In 1894, a vein of gold deposits was discovered in "Little Pumpkin Hill" (Chiufen's Tatsukeng), and with gold also found in the adjacent Chiufen, this sparked a new gold rush.
1894 年，小金瓜（九份大粗坑）的金脈被發現，加上鄰近的九份地區也挖到金脈，再度掀起另一波採金熱潮。