In spite of the climate of fear, a few writers didn't give up. Instead, they fought on in the literary supplement of the Hsinsheng Daily, triggering a second Nativist Literature Debate.
在風聲鶴唳中，仍有一些不死心的作者在新創刊的「新生報」副刊續作奮戰，也在此刊引發了第二次鄉土文學論爭。