Indeed, in those days Lintienshan was known as a "little Shanghai" in Eastern Taiwan. Countless people-Aborigines, Minnanese, Hakka, and even mainlanders-were all drawn here by work opportunities.
當時林田山在東台灣有「小上海」之稱，不論原住民、閩、客，甚至外省族群，都被這裡的工作機會吸引過來。