Acquiring a copyright is a bit like a competition to see whose gut instincts and taste are superior. But more than that it resembles a lottery-with the right bet, it is possible to make a mint on a minimal investment. Recently, longer novels have been all the rage in Taiwan.
對出版社來說，決定買下版權，是一場眼光與直覺的競技賽，更像是一場樂透賭注，若押對了寶，不用投下大筆成本，也能創下驚人的銷售佳績。