Zheng Chenggong took control of Taiwan in 1662 with the objective of restoring the Ming. While not successful in this ambition, under the Zheng family's rule increasing immigration to Taiwan of mainland peasants and Confucian scholars allowed mainland culture to establish a foothold on the island.
一六六二年明鄭治理時代，許多大陸人士因各種因素移民台灣，文士耆儒漸多，因而帶進了大陸文化。