There are probably around 1,000 pawnshops on Taiwan, many of them, because of the small capital investment required, operated by retirees.
目前國內當鋪在一千家左右，由於經營不需要什麼專業技術，收入雖不豐，卻穩賺不賠。許多手上有七、八十萬元退休金的人，就將投資當鋪看成事業的第二春。