Wang is a businessman with his own reserves of capital and a sense for management. Unlike most independent bookstores, which are always looking for the lowest rent, Lines of Flight rents its two-story storefront for NT $ 150,000 a month --a major outlay by industry standards.
王永是資金較為充裕且深具生意頭腦的經營者，不像一般獨立書店老闆總是力求壓低店租，秋水堂現址兩個樓層的每月租金高達 15 萬元，算是業界的大手筆。