In March, 1640, the Dutch governor of Taiwan ordered his men to set sail from Anping to find gold in Peinan in eastern Taiwan. In the course of their search, their Peinan guide heard a bird call and found it to be inauspicious, and insisted on going back.
一六四○年，當時的荷蘭統治長官布格（V.Burg）命令士兵自安平乘船前往台東卑南採金，在勘查途中，卑南嚮導聽到鳥鳴，認為不吉利，堅持回頭。