After the music festival wrapped up, Hsiao made his way back to the US, his mind preoccupied with his promise to compose a piece, "Song of the Love River," for his hometown of Kaohsiung.
音樂會結束後，蕭泰然輕裝簡囊地返回美國，腦海中還醞釀著他答應為故鄉高雄譜寫的「愛河之歌」。