Starting from the age of thirteen, Sun Yat-sen visited Hawaii six times for schooling, establishing the Hsing Chung Hui--the predecessor of the Kuomingtang, founded by Dr. Sun Yat-sen at Honolulu in 1894--propagated the revolution, and raised funds. Although most of the activity took place on Oahu, his residence was at his brother's farmhouse on Maui.
國父從十三歲開始，先後六訪夏威夷，包括求學、創立興中會、宣揚革命思想、募款等，雖然大部分活動在歐胡島進行，但「居家」仍在茂宜的孫眉農莊。