It is only when the incident is simplified that we can help to resolve the emotions, "Chang An-man says. The mistakes of history have already been made. The government acknowledging the mistakes and recognizing that it was a chaotic world at the time is a coming to grips with the problem. Not only will this not lose the government prestige, on the contrary, it will make people trust them.
「讓二二八還給二二八，只有將事件單純化，才有助於解開心結」，張安滿說歷史錯誤已經造成，政府勇於認錯，承認當時是亂世，是體制有問題，這不僅不損政府威信，反而更會令人民信服，相信許多不理性的隔閡將化為無形。