When it was established in 1966, there were only 30 housewives to help Master Cheng Yen in her missions by saving 0.50 NT from their daily market money.
Nang itatag ito noong 1966, 30 maybahay lamang ang katulong ni Master Cheng Yen sa kanyang misyon sa pamamagitan ng pag-iipon ng 0.50 NT mula sa kanilang pang-araw-araw na perang pamalengke.