And so it was that Tonsang went from village to village, giving advice to the villagers and teaching them of his enlightened ways, and trully was this a great time for Taiwan, for Taiwan was a peaceful place, where most people indeed were happy, while in many other lands, the people were opressed, unhappy, bitter and fought in their petty wars.
And this was a great time, a golden age. Tonsang's best pupils became priests, and they helped spread his words and teachings.
In those days, Huong-li and Guni-sang, the birthplace of Tonsang, turned from mere large villages into actual cities, and beautiful were those cities, with roofed buildings and flourishing gardens.
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"This great age is eternal and would never end!"
- from a contemporary chronicle.
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"TONSANG,
a legendary character in early Taiwanese history. He was a "Teacher" and apparently a ruler of Taiwan (there are indications that Taiwan was an unified state from 13th century BC, but this is a point of controversy). Around his teachings, the religion of Tonsangism is based. It is commonly believed that his rule was a golden age for Taiwan; indeed, the urban civilization on the island was prospering, and an advanced education system appeared. After the death of Tonsang, the Times of Troubles period has begun on Taiwan..."
- From Encyclopedia Caledonnica