As government jobs go, all of these jobs were quite well paid. However, even the best paying government job couldn't compare with the income from banana farming. Chishan went through a second "golden age of bananas" from 1961 through 1966.
不過政府的公差再肥，也肥不過自家出產的香蕉：從民國五十年到五十五年，短短五年，是香蕉王國旗山的第二次黃金歲月。