Insider of Taiwan's underworld

Author: Wang Jianmin
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Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Features: This is a factual account about the Taiwanese underworld. The book provides a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of Taiwanese organized crime, depicting thrilling and brutal scenes of gang warfare, including internal and inter-gang conflicts, as well as tragic tales of underworld leaders meeting their demise. It reveals the inner workings and regional developments of various gang organizations in Taiwan, such as the "Zhuelian Gang," "Sehai Gang," and "Taidao League," along with the different geographical distributions and activities of numerous underworld factions. It exposes the complex lives of Taiwanese underworld bosses, introducing the life stories of renowned figures like Chen Kili, "White Wolf" Zhang Anle, "Green Snake" Deng Guofeng, hitmen Liu Huangrong and Yang Shuangwu, arms smuggler Xu Jinde, and many other underworld members. It showcases the criminal activities of the underworld, including gambling, smuggling, money laundering, and more. It uncovers lesser-known truths about Taiwanese organized crime, such as their involvement in sports betting, rigged engineering projects, infiltrating the entertainment industry, influencing stock markets, dominating politics, and ruling the business world.