Since bottle gourds are attractive in appearance and are regarded as auspicious, they are widely bought. On average, Chung sells several thousand each year, and business is particularly brisk during holidays such as Chinese New Year and Double Ten National Day, when local buyers are augmented by thousands of overseas Chinese who come to Taiwan.
葫蘆外觀古樸有趣，又寓意吉祥，可說是人見人愛，幾乎看到的人都忍不住想買一個做為紀念，所以鍾盛的葫蘆銷路相當好，一年可賣掉好幾千個。尤其是國慶和新年前後，大批的華僑和外國觀光客來台，銷路最好。