China Times reporter Chen Wen-fen often peruses the shops of Hsimenting. She asks, "Where else besides Japan do they make clothes and accessories that are basically made-to-order for the Taiwanese physique?"
常到西門町「原宿」商業區瀏灠新商品的中國時報藝文記者陳文芬則問：「到哪裡還有像日本那樣像是為我們量身定做的衣服飾品？」