Because of hard labor and epidemic lung diseases, tens of thousands of Chinese laborers died meaninglessly overseas. This most tragic page of overseas Chinese history bore the blood of many a Taishanese.
苦役外加疫癘，數以萬計的華工冤死海外，成為中華民族華僑史上最悲慘的一頁。而這一頁，正攙雜了無數台山人的血淚。