This resistance continued for many years. The brutal Hsi-lai-an incident ﹘ in which more than 10,000 people were killed in battle, executed afterwards, or otherwise imprisoned or punished ﹘ occurred a full 20 years after the Japanese first took control of the island.
日本據台二十年後，「西來庵事件」爆發，傷亡極為慘烈，戰死、被判死刑和株連者高達一萬多人。