Sunghe had originally been a mixed community of Aborigines and Han Chinese, groups that passed through many crises together in harmony. Now, simmerings of discontent can often be detected.
原、漢夾雜的松鶴社區，原本和諧平靜，如今不時耳語紛飛。依法，同屬原住民保留地的松鶴土地和房產也不能買賣，「買賣房子國家不承認，往往都私下用一張『讓渡書』解決，」居民坦承，「大家混著過，除非被人檢舉，鄉公所才會採取手段。」