But others point out that such questions as whether to use large or small bricks for exterior walls are just side issues. Lukang is successful because early on there was a conception of overall preservation. Much more than individual buildings, city streets are able to show the relationship of people and space.
不同看法的人辯稱，外牆應該用大磚頭或小磚頭的形式問題，只是旁枝末節；鹿港的成功在於早年就有全面保存觀念，和單棟建築物比較起來，市街更能把人和空間的整體關係呈現出來。