In 2022, traditional gong craftsman Lin Lieh-hui and his younger brother Lin Lieh-chi were registered as preservers of the important traditional craft of gong-making by the Yilan County Government. Lin Lieh-hui was born in Yilan County in 1943. His father, Lin Wu, opened an iron factory in the area, mainly undertaking work such as blacksmithing, sheet metal working, and agricultural machinery repair. Lin Lieh-hui was the second child.
The Wu Zhuo-liu Literary Museum was established in 2003 to commemorate its namesake's literary contributions to Taiwan literature. As a new landmark of Hakka literature in Miaoli's Xihu Township, the museum strings together local art, culture, and landscape to promote new cultural and literary creations. Born in 1900, Wu Zhou-liu was a prominent novelist, poet, and reporter of Hakka descent.