Tea carried across the strait
Tea plants brought across the strait in the 1850s are part of Dong Ding oolong’s story. Roasting gives the tea its distinctive character.
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Paper, after the earthquake
The 1999 earthquake flattened much of Puli. Taomi Village rebuilt around a paper church, and the town's paper mills turned toward visitors.
The lake with a sacred island
Sun Moon Lake lies at the heart of the Thao homeland. Hydroelectric power, tourism and ritual all shape life around its shores.