Core Insights - The article discusses the growing challenges and drawbacks of high-rise residential buildings, which were once favored for their aesthetic appeal and efficient land use by developers and buyers [1][4]. Group 1: Issues with High-Rise Residential Buildings - The public area ratio in high-rise buildings is significantly higher than in regular residences, with high-rise public areas often reaching 25%, compared to 15% for ordinary homes, leading to increased costs for buyers [4]. - High-rise buildings have inherent flaws that affect living experiences, including reliance on elevators, which can lead to inconvenience during peak times and when maintenance is required [5][6]. - Safety concerns are heightened in high-rise buildings during emergencies, as elevators may become inoperable, complicating evacuation efforts [7]. Group 2: Future Challenges for High-Rise Buildings - Aging high-rise buildings face maintenance challenges, with the need for frequent and costly repairs to elevators and plumbing, which may lead to financial burdens on owners [9]. - The difficulty of demolishing high-rise buildings is exacerbated by the high costs associated with relocating numerous residents, making it less feasible for redevelopment [9]. - As buildings age, their market value may decline due to outdated facilities and safety concerns, impacting owners' ability to sell or rent properties [10].