As e-books become more and more popular, there are now many free e-book resources on the Internet, such as those we introduced previouslyTaiwan Cloud Database, you can read it for free without paying any fees. In order to facilitate everyone’s search, a Taiwanese developer has created a “one-click search for e-books in Taiwan’s public libraries”. After entering the keyword, you can quickly get the results of whether the book is available on various websites. It is very easy to use. Friends who like to read e-books must collect it.
Introduction to one-click search of Taiwan’s public library e-book websites
This website supports searching for many public libraries, such as: National Taiwan Library, Keelung City Cultural Affairs Bureau, Taipei Municipal Library, National Library, National Library of Public Information, etc. Click “More Options” on the homepage to view all lists. In addition to keywords, you can also enter the author and ISBN when searching:
Take the book “Atomic Habits” as an example. After searching, the following will tell you which libraries have relevant books or magazines:
After clicking on any library, it will automatically jump to the website and list the matching results:
Then you can start borrowing, and those who don’t have a library account can register for free. Another thing to note is that each e-book has a borrowing limit. If it exceeds the limit, you must wait for someone else to return it before you can borrow it again. People who are afraid of missing the time can make an appointment. However, popular e-books usually have many people making reservations, so they have to wait for a long time:
When searching, you can also enter the type of book you are looking for. For example, if you want to learn Japanese, enter “Japanese” and you will find many related books. Then you can select e-books that you are interested in and can borrow:
For those who don’t know what to read, this website also provides a ranking function. Open the ranking menu in the upper right corner to view the current book rankings of HyRead, Bocklai, and Readmoo:
After clicking on any ranking list, the screen will display the books in the ranking list, and the library also provides borrowing results:
In addition, in the About This Site menu in the upper right corner, there are many practical resources, such as each library’s App download link and each library’s free registration page:
Source: KOCPC Chinese