With the massage industry in Taiwan diversifying and coming to be viewed more as a form of leisure experience, with a greater emphasis on fancy decor and presentation, his business in recent years has been declining. The sharp drop in Japanese tourists and large numbers of businessmen pulling up stakes and moving to China has cut his clientele. Nevertheless, Chang Mao-lung still employs four masseurs to maintain a basic level of service.
最近幾年，受台灣按摩多元化、休閒化與豪華風，加上附近腳底按摩店接連開設，及日本觀光客銳減、商務客幾乎都轉往中國大陸發展等原因影響，按摩店內榮景不再，但張茂隆為了維持基本服務品質，仍保持 4 名常駐按摩師。