{"id":5650,"date":"2025-08-26T10:04:34","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T02:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cittaslowtaiwan.org\/?page_id=5650"},"modified":"2025-08-26T10:08:26","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T02:08:26","slug":"library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cittaslowtaiwan.org\/?page_id=5650&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Library"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"5650\" class=\"elementor elementor-5650\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-08c64bb e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"08c64bb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7482962 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7482962\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.cittaslowtaiwan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/\u6d3b\u52d5\u9810\u544a-4-1536x538.png\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-5642\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.cittaslowtaiwan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/\u6d3b\u52d5\u9810\u544a-4-1536x538.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.cittaslowtaiwan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/\u6d3b\u52d5\u9810\u544a-4-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/www.cittaslowtaiwan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/\u6d3b\u52d5\u9810\u544a-4-1024x359.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.cittaslowtaiwan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/\u6d3b\u52d5\u9810\u544a-4-768x269.png 768w, https:\/\/www.cittaslowtaiwan.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/\u6d3b\u52d5\u9810\u544a-4.png 1772w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4db11c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4db11c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"128\">Want to dive deeper into the charm of Taiwan\u2019s Cittaslow towns?\u00a0<em data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"92\"><em style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol';\" data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"92\">Cittaslow<\/em>\u00a0Taiwan Guide<\/em> is a book you won\u2019t want to miss.<\/p><p data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"438\">Written by Professor Yeh Yueh-chiao, Vice President of Nanhua University and Chief Consultant of the Cittaslow Taiwan Alliance, this book is a labor of love and the very first to comprehensively document the development of Taiwan\u2019s Cittaslow movement and the unique features of each participating township.<\/p><p data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"830\">Presented in both Chinese and English, the guide allows readers\u2014whether local or international\u2014to experience the beauty of Taiwan\u2019s Cittaslow communities. It vividly portrays the distinctive cultures, natural landscapes, and leisurely lifestyles of these towns. From rural farmlands to coastal and mountain vistas, the book leads you into the aesthetics of \u201cslow living\u201d unique to Taiwan.<\/p><p data-start=\"832\" data-end=\"1307\">What makes it even more special is how the author weaves in the concepts of slow food and slow travel, offering thoughtfully designed itineraries rich in local flavor. Beyond history and stories, the guide invites you to imagine the tranquil atmosphere of actually being there. It also features poetry written by students and authentic local recipes, adding a youthful and heartfelt perspective that highlights how Cittaslow culture inspires both daily life and creativity.<\/p><p data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1721\"><em style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; font-size: 16px; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400;\" data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"92\"><em style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol';\" data-start=\"64\" data-end=\"92\">Cittaslow<\/em>\u00a0Taiwan Guide<\/em>\u00a0is more than just a professional reference\u2014it feels like an invitation, encouraging you to embark on your own journey. Step into these towns, slow down, and savor the genuine warmth of their people and the richness of their scenery. Whether you are a traveler, researcher, or simply someone seeking a gentler way of living, you will find inspiration and resonance within its pages.<\/p><p data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"2001\">This book is not only a resource but also a collectible guide to the aesthetics of slow living. 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