After their defeat, the tribes fled to the mountains from their historical homeland on the plains of Hualien County. One of the uprising's leaders escaped to today's Shuilien Village, where he became the leader of the tribal community that settled there.
阿美族兵敗後，從世居的花蓮平原逃往山區，其中一位帶頭者逃到今天的壽豐鄉水璉村，成為水璉部落的第一任大頭目。