As early as the late Ming dynasty (ended 1644), there was an incident in which the Dutch led a fleet to Kenting to massacre indigenous people who had killed Dutch sailors who had run aground in the area. Over the course of the next century, tales of brutality and vengeance unfolded one after another.
早在明朝末年，墾丁海岸就發生過荷蘭船隻擱淺、船員遭「原住民」殺害，引發荷蘭人率艦屠殺番社的事件，接下來的百年間，格鬥與殺戮的復仇故事在這裡輪番上演。