Short-Term Debt - Schedule of Short-Term Debt (Details) (Parenthetical)	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Short term debt interest rate per annum	5.00%	5.00%
Shanghai Bank [Member]
Short term debt interest rate per annum	3.24%	3.24%
Short term debt maturity date range start	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015
Short term debt maturity date range end	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2016
Hua Nan Bank [Member]
Short term debt interest rate per annum	3.26%	3.26%
Short term debt maturity date range start	Nov. 30, 2015	Nov. 30, 2015
Short term debt maturity date range end	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2015
SinoPac Bank [Member]
Short term debt interest rate per annum	3.26%	3.26%
Short term debt maturity date	Jul. 31, 2015	Jul. 31, 2015
KTV Holding, LLC [Member]
Short term debt interest rate per annum	9.50%	9.50%
Short term debt maturity date	Jan. 26, 2015	Jan. 26, 2015
A&A Property Investments [Member]
Short term debt interest rate per annum	9.50%	9.50%
Short term debt maturity date	Jan. 26, 2015	Jan. 26, 2015

Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 210
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
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