The Liutui Volunteer Militia Taiwan saw three great insurgencies during the Qing dynasty. One of these, led by Chu Yi-kui, occurred in 1721 and led directly to the establishment of Liutui Volunteer Militia.
康熙六十年，被視為清朝台灣三大反官叛亂之一的「朱一貴事件」，催發了六堆客家的形成。