Taipei, which long ago passed through the early stages of rapid economic development, shares this same love of books. The reputation for elegance at Taipei's Eslite bookstore draws throngs of people, including tourists from Hong Kong who come to Taipei for the weekend just to visit the store.
早一步走過經濟發展的快速上坡階段，同樣的買書一件事，台北「誠品」質感取勝，羨煞眾人，甚而吸引香港遊客專程來台北度週末、逛書店。