Under development for 13 years, the archive has reached a size of 120 million characters. It holds various collections, including the classic "Twenty-Five Books of History," the "Thirteen Classics" of Chinese philosophy and literature, The Literary Mind and the Carving of Dragons, and a collection of documents relating to local Taiwanese affairs.
由中央研究院歷經十三年發展完成的「古籍全文資料庫」目前累積達一億二千多萬字，包括了二十五史、十三經、台灣方誌、文心雕龍等。