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A boutique coffee roaster appears in Shuilin Township when young people return to their hometown to start a business.

Published: 2026-05-18 Author: World Gafei

Last Updated: 2026/05/18, Professional baristas exchange please follow the coffee workshop (Wechat official account cafe_style) Chen Baiyuan returned to his hometown to set up a coffee roasting studio to make the coffee smell. (photo by Zhang Zhaoxin) Zhang Zhaoxin / Yunlin reported that coffee culture blew from the city to the countryside. Chen Baiyuan, a youth from Shuilin Township, found that his hometown had more and more coffee drinkers and more and more attention to coffee beans, so he returned home to set up coffee roasting.

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Chen Baiyuan returned home to start a business and opened a coffee roasting studio to make the coffee fragrant. (Photographed by Zhang Chaoxin)

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Coffee culture blows from the capital to the countryside. Chen Baiyuan, a young man in Shuilin Township, finds that there are more and more coffee drinkers in his hometown, and he is more and more particular about coffee beans. Therefore, he returns home to open a coffee roasting studio to appeal to the freshest local roasting and customization to meet individual needs."Country Fine Coffee" has become famous and provides a new choice for young people to return home to start a business.

Shuilin Township is located in Yunlin coastal area, young population outflow, there is no coffee shop in the township, but in a residential building in Wandong Village, coffee fragrance constantly wafts out, here is Chen Baiyuan opened "coffee" roasting studio, coffee lovers call "hidden countryside fine coffee".

Chen Baiyuan, 28, is a top student in the Department of Electrical Engineering. His original career plan was to be a technology upstart, but he fell in love with coffee in college and tasted coffee everywhere every day. After graduation, he went home to work as a substitute in the township office. He found that he could not find good coffee to drink, so he decided to return home to roast coffee.

Chen Baiyuan in order to learn coffee roasting skills, retired to Kaohsiung coffee shop work for 2 years, more than a year ago returned to Shuilin Township home, took out more than 300,000 yuan savings to open a "drink coffee" roasting studio, at that time his family was very worried, asked him "in the countryside coffee to sell who ah!"

Chen Baiyuan said that roasting coffee is his interest, returning home to start a business can also take care of his parents, so decided to "do it again", at first there is no popularity, business is not good, but he has confidence in his coffee beans, through word of mouth and through network marketing, finally gradually into the good situation.

Chen Baiyuan said that "drinking coffee" appeals to the freshest local roasting, customized to meet individual needs, mainly retired civil servants and office workers, there are also some young people who pay attention to coffee quality, he believes that drinking coffee will gradually localize, forming a unique rural coffee culture.

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