The last Hakka Shangri-la Meinung is the "right-flank militia" of the six Hakka militia of southern Taiwan. The town is widely recognized as having kept its traditional Hakka culture largely intact, and is sometimes referred to as "the last Hakka Shangri-la."
美濃屬南台灣客家團練組織「六堆」中的「右堆」，是目前公認保留客家文化最完整的地區，素有「客家最後的香格里拉」之稱。