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This is a study of the experience that adolescents who faced adoption dissolution had. Theoretically, this study tried to look into the essential structure of their experience after adoption dissolution, and practically, it tried to establish the evidentiary material for welfare practice intervention to help them out in terms of psychological, mental and social recovery. To do that, this researcher conducted in-depth interview with three participants, which was analyzed by phenomenological methodology of Van-Manen(1990). The analysis result is presented as follows:Participants have lived with a great deal of psychological pain after adoption dissolution, but tried to find a new possible opportunity. According to the data analysis, there were such feelings as a sense of hunger for family, a sense like a bolt out of the blue sky, a pain like a cutting blood vein, a hunger for family, a sense like being locked in a dark and damp valley, a sense of working out the equation of life, and a sense of flapping ceaselessly to fly high in life.