“Long long ago there lived a powerful king in a palace surround by tall walls…”
          In a little room mothers and their children’s are sharing the story. The children, whose average age is less than three, are totally attracted by the kingdom of fairy tales. A-fu, the founder of A-fu’s Bookstore and Book Club, is happy to see his achievement. 

The story-tellers in the Book Club have been specially trained

Founding time

Founded in the year of 2001

Cause of establishing the Book Club

Baby less than one year old also attends the Book Club

To keep his good friend, Mrs. Chen Yansui, and improve the living conditions of Luchou

Operating time of Book Club

Morning, afternoon and, sometimes, evening 

Highest record

Seven Book Clubs in one week

Lowest record

Only three Book Clubs in one week

Content of Book Club

Focused on painting books, also include theme activities, such as living customs, or stories about festivals.

Difficulty faced by Book Club

Apart from the Book Club, the bookstore also opens many interest groups from children

The members of the Book Club are becoming less stable, and the crisis of age gap is looming.

How many members in each Book Club?

About16 members from eight families,

Is there any problem about qualified personnel?

. It is not a problem at all. Teacher Shu-ying Tsai is always supportive for our activities. She hopes we could establish an association to include all story-tellers in Luchou area.