"This is unique in the traditionally obedient Chinese society for they were able to establish a story of a populist revolt," said Tung Fang-yuan, director of the Social Studies Department at the private Taiwan Theology Academy, who has researched folk religion in Taiwan for many years.
「這是很特殊的，在忠君傳統的中國社會，竟然可成立平民革命的故事」，研究台灣民間宗教多年的私立台灣神學院教會與社會系主任董芳苑指出。