In the heart of Taiwan, tales of military dependents’ villages unfold as a tapestry, woven with threads of history and memory, a jewel in global literature’s crown, birthed under martial shadow. These villages, erstwhile refuges for the displaced, now stand as silent sentinels of change, embodying a blend of sorrow and resilience, yearning and belonging. In Perpetual Nostalgia: Tales of the Military Dependents’ Villages in Literature embarks on a literary odyssey, exploring the collective soul through interviews, reenactments, and melodies, inviting reflection on the profound connections between land, lineage, and the indelible marks of history.