While the young people can't see it, the change in manufacturing ways has not been lost on the babushkas who burn the paper money as offerings in the Tse-yu Temple: "Machine-made paper burns much blacker, while the mounting on the handmade stuff will burn completely and turn to white ash.
當然，慢工細活的傳統手工和機器製造的金銀紙究竟不同。年輕人或許瞧不出端倪，但慈祐宮裡燒香的阿婆則會仔細地比較分析：「機器印的燒起來比較黑，手工裱金則會完全燒化成白色灰燼；機器紙用起來像假鈔，手工的比較好啦！」