Lai Ho, known as the "father of modern Taiwanese literature," wrote a poem about this battle: "Black banners unfurled in the winds of the Pakua Mountains / Fighting the good fight.
被尊為「台灣新文學之父」的賴和先生，曾為這場戰役寫過史詩：「黑旗風捲卦山巔，善戰才堪當一邊，留有昔年遺老在，男兒猶共說彭年。」