The content of this book covers the difficulties of bringing a family to Hong Kong, starting a small business, investing in shipping for a dream, borrowing money to start a business on an old ship, the initial success of long-term leasing with small profits, practicing honesty, strategic marketing to attract oil merchants, cleverly borrowing external resources to develop a fleet, and eventually becoming a world shipping king.
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2025.10.25.18.00
His good conduct as a child and the social turmoil at that time created his perseverance. So when he got married and went out to work to survive with his wife, his wife was very considerate. It is because of having a virtuous and good wife that he has the ability to move forward without worries and courageously. After he made his fortune, he gradually grew from a small wage earner to a shipyard, and then to a large factory. What follows is the need. Time, personal vision, personal strategic vision and luck determine whether there are villains causing trouble and whether fate is kind to him. In the end, he was successful before his death and asked his four sons-in-law to help him continue his empire.
This book tells the legendary life of Pao Yugang, from the difficult beginning when his family moved to Hong Kong to the glorious journey of becoming a world shipping king. What inspired me deeply was his integrity-based business philosophy and courageous entrepreneurial spirit. The author's descriptions are vivid and vivid, as if I could see the changes of that era. This is not only a book about success, but also a book about life, which is worth reading.
2025.10.25.18.00 His good conduct as a child and the social turmoil at that time created his perseverance. So when he got married and went out to work to survive with his wife, his wife was very considerate. It is because of having a virtuous and good wife that he has the ability to move forward without worries and courageously. After he made his fortune, he gradually grew from a small wage earner to a shipyard, and then to a large factory. What follows is the need. Time, personal vision, personal strategic vision and luck determine whether there are villains causing trouble and whether fate is kind to him. In the end, he was successful before his death and asked his four sons-in-law to help him continue his empire.
This book tells the legendary life of Pao Yugang, from the difficult beginning when his family moved to Hong Kong to the glorious journey of becoming a world shipping king. What inspired me deeply was his integrity-based business philosophy and courageous entrepreneurial spirit. The author's descriptions are vivid and vivid, as if I could see the changes of that era. This is not only a book about success, but also a book about life, which is worth reading.