The Hsiao's did well in Taiwan, and after they became rich from brewing wine, dyeing cloth and bargaining in rice and crops, they decided to construct a house similar to their old home in Mei County of Kwangtung Province.
洋樓、大廈林立，住得摩登、舒適，卻使我們不由得產生一種懷舊的心情，我們會特別珍愛古老建築。