The founder of "Fool Guazi" is Nian Guangjiu.

Nian Guangjiu was born in Hutunianzhuang, Ying Township, Huaiyuan County, Anhui Province. Before liberation, he fled famine with his father and settled in Wuhu. His father set up a fruit stall and made a living. Nian Guangjiu has been hawking on the street with his father since he was 9 years old, carrying a scale beam on his shoulders. His father died of illness, and Guangjiu inherited his father's business and became the sole proprietor of the family. In doing business, Nian Guangjiu follows his father's motto of "taking profits over industry and putting more emphasis on people and people." He became famous throughout the country because Deng Xiaoping mentioned him twice at high levels, and he was known as "China's No. 1 Merchant".

"Foolish Melon Seeds" became famous throughout the country because Deng Xiaoping mentioned Nian Guangjiu many times in high-level meetings and included it in "Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping", and was known as "China's No. 1 Merchant". Article 43 of the notes in the third volume of "Selected Works of Deng Xiaoping" explains "Fool's Melon Seeds" this way: "Refers to a self-employed businessman in Wuhu City, Anhui Province. He hired workers to run the business, made and sold melon seeds, called 'Fool's Melon Seeds', and made a fortune."

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Wuhu specialties

Silly melon seeds are one of the specialties of Wuhu. Once upon a time, you must buy some stupid melon seeds when you come to Wuhu, and it has become a must-have when you come to Wuhu. Specialties to bring. Foolish melon seeds have also become the ancestors of Huizhou roasted seeds and nuts. While Qiaqia and other rising stars were implementing intensive management of modern enterprises, in the battle for the fool's trademark with his son, fool melon seeds missed the best development opportunity. Nowadays, although Qiaqia has become a big boss and leader in speculators in Anhui and even the country, Fool still relies on its base in Wuhu to support this time-honored brand.

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