Consequently, at the close of World War II in 1945, when his older brother came from Kyushu, Japan with his family tree and urged him to return to the land of his ancestors, Chiang, by then in his thirties and well established as a leading light of Taiwanese Opera, weighed his options and decided to stay in Taiwan.
因此，當 1945 年戰爭結束，九州家鄉的親哥哥攜祖譜抵台，要他認祖歸宗，當時蔣武童已過而立之年，是歌仔戲界的首席戲狀元，幾經考量，還是決定長留台灣。