The mainland has a profound cultural heritage and culinary culture, diverse cities, vast market potential and strong inclusiveness, he said, adding that working here has broadened his horizons and helped him make many like-minded friends. "Guiding workers to make guitars, contacting merchants from around the world and selling Chinese-made guitars to various parts of the world is the life I want," he said.

After having traveled to many cities on the mainland, Hsu said he was particularly impressed by the rapid development of various industries.

The mainland's booming development of various industries, the abundance of opportunities and the vast market can help young people achieve their dreams, he said.

Hsu, who enjoys cycling, surfing, sports and traveling, said he plans to work and live on the mainland for a long time.

His wife has her own job in Taiwan, while his children also go to school on the island.

"But they usually come to see me and spend their holidays here when they have time," he added.

Yang Jie contributed to this story.