Yilan County received the most votes (8,254 votes, 13.9% of total) as people's preferred long-stay location in Taiwan. Taichung City came in second with 7,316 votes (12.3% of total), followed by Hualien County with 7,056 votes (11.9% of total). Recently, Yilan County has improved its image and environmental quality and has surpassed Taipei City as a top long-stay destination due to television shows, events, and infrastructure projects that have increased tourism.