"Going wild" Sociologists refer to the 1980s as the golden age for social activism in Taiwan. The issues raised by the Nativist Literature Debate, which began under martial law, were raised again in street protests. Debate raged over questions of class, gender, the environment and the treatment of aboriginals, and a "Taiwanese consciousness" began to take form.
開始「抓狂」八○年代被社會學者稱為「社運黃金十年」，戒嚴時期的鄉土文字論戰轉進街頭行動抗爭，階級、性別、原住民、環保等各種議題大鳴大放，其中尤以本土意識的抬頭成果最為輝煌。