During the early 1980s, mainland academic organizations selectively introduced key aspects of Taiwan literature, and as relations across the Taiwan Strait improved, works by Lin Yu-tang, Lin Hai-yin, Pai Hsien-yung, Chen Jo-hsi, Po Yang, Lung Ying-tai and others became best-sellers in large bookstores across the country.
經過一九八○年代初期，大陸研究機關刻意重點引介，隨著兩岸關係的變化，林語堂、林海音、白先勇、陳若曦、柏楊、龍應台等人的作品，開始成為大陸各大書店的長銷書。