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Taiwan. Baseball. Dream~ Chiayi is the birthplace of Taiwan's baseball movement. In 1918, during the Japanese colonial era, the Chiayi City Baseball Stadium was completed and was considered the best baseball stadium at the time. It was rebuilt and reopened on September 87, 1998. The stadium's seating area is designed in a Roman-style colosseum configuration, providing an excellent view. The stadium's entrance features bronze sculptures of "Seven Tigers Shine in Zhuoluo" and "Shock the Koshien Stadium," as well as a water spring design, symbolizing the inheritance of baseball and gratitude for its origins. Bronze Sculpture Encyclopedia "Seven Tigers Shine in Zhuoluo" In 1968, the Chiayi City Little League team won the championship, and with the support and management of enthusiastic individuals from Taichung, they participated in the 23rd World Little League Baseball Championship held in Williamsport, USA, in 1969, and won the championship, causing a nationwide frenzy. In 1970, the Chiayi City Little League team once again won the national championship. The Chiayi team's "Seven Tigers" won the Far East District championship and advanced to the world competition, fueling Taiwan's baseball craze. "Shock the Koshien Stadium" The predecessor of the "National Chiayi University," formerly known as the "National Chiayi Institute of Technology," was "Tainan Prefectural Chiayi Agriculture and Forestry School" during the Japanese colonial era, commonly referred to as "Chiayi Agriculture and Forestry School." In 1931, the Chiayi Agriculture and Forestry School baseball team went on an expedition to Japan and participated in the Koshien Stadium in Osaka, winning second place in the 17th Japan National High School Baseball Championship, and from then on, their reputation spread far and wide. The "Shock the Koshien Stadium" bronze sculpture commemorates the Chiayi Agriculture and Forestry School baseball team's remarkable achievement, which marked a brilliant page in Taiwan's baseball history.