Although this line of thinking doesn't seem to apply quite so neatly to the experience of Hakka settlers in the plains of northern Taiwan, a lot of Hakkas subscribe to the views of Professor Shih.
雖然由客家人一度開發北部平原的歷史看來，此說不夠嚴謹，卻有不少客家人接受施添福的說法。認識台灣