It now also encompasses a desire for new experiences, "writes PC Home publisher Jan Hung-tze, describing the new concept in an introduction to the Chinese edition of The Experience Economy. Tourist factories fulfill this desire. In the context of factories, Jan's statement might be rephrased to read," Production is no longer just the manufacture of goods. It must also, and more importantly, deliver an experience. "
PC HOME 出版集團發行人詹宏志在《體驗經濟時代》序文中闡述的新概念，正是觀光工廠的價值所在；對工廠而言，這句話也可以改為「生產，不再只是產出『物』，更要提供『體驗』的價值。」