As Taiwan ports opened up to the outside in the 1860s, among the merchants and missionaries coming and going, an English sailor named William Alexander Pickering was just such a person.
1860 年台灣各口岸陸續開放，在進出台灣的商人與傳教士之間，來自英格蘭的水手必麒麟就是這樣一號人物。