Dust covered and tired from his travels to Europe, America and the Middle East, a young businessman carries a suitcase full of knick-knacks and gadgets for sale. On his own initiative he has knocked on doors everywhere and comes home with a miraculous stack of orders. This image--of an independent businessman bravely setting off to make a new sale--is one of the "Taiwan legends" about which people talk with such relish.
一個年輕商人拎著一隻皮箱，箱裡裝滿各式各樣的小樣品，風塵僕僕往來歐美、中東，毛遂自薦地敲開各地廠商大門，然後奇蹟似地拿回一疊訂單﹘ ﹘這種單槍匹馬、勇於開拓的台灣商人形象，是最為人津津樂道的「台灣傳奇」之一。