"Intense fighting raged along the borders between Hakka and Fujianese communities, and Hakkas in the Yuanlin area (Changhua County) were forced to withdraw for self-defense to Tapu Hsinchuang and the neighborhoods surrounding Kuanti Temple.
「閩、粵交界處焚殺不知所止，員林一帶粵人不得不避入大埔心莊與關帝廟街防禦堅守。