In 1995, Wu Fan, a retired soldier, had just started working in Chuxiangyuan for three months when his gambling boss lost all his belongings. He handed over the restaurant and the charming proprietress Xu Xiaohong to Wu Fan, and ran away overnight. Leaving behind a pile of loan sharks, a small restaurant with only 13 tables, and a tearful and penniless charming proprietress.
The creditor came to the door, and the landlady was so frightened that she shivered: "Brother Fan, don't leave, I'm afraid..."