Although rain still depended on the favor of heaven and droughts struck every few years, the steady cultivation of several generations gradually paid off in success, and the descendants pitched in to build a temple to honor their ancestors.
雖然下雨與否，仍得看老天爺的臉色，這些「看天田」也難免三年一小旱，五年一大旱的，但幾代勤耕下來，亦漸有所成。子孫便合力整建祠堂，供奉祖先。