In the face of competition from imported stone, quarries also hit hard times in the eighties. Yuli now has only one lumber mill that cuts imported logs, and "there are only five or six hotels left of any size," says Lin Shou-chang, who runs the Pusheke.
隨著民國六十年代後期，林業政策修訂，伐木業沒落，七十年代礦業敵不過進口石材的競爭，也一落千丈，玉里鎮上僅存的一家老字號製材場如今木料來源是進口貨，「比較有規模的旅館也只剩五、六家」，璞石閣老闆林守昌說。