Hung Yin-lung, proprietor of the Fa Hua Vegetarian Restaurant, likewise used to work as head chef at an omnivores 'restaurant. "I used to have more than my fill of wine, women, meat and gambling," he remarks. "I was an alcoholic, in fact." What changed him was meeting his guiren--or spiritual benefactor.
法華素食餐廳董事長洪銀龍，原來也是葷食餐廳的主廚，「以前我吃、喝、嫖、賭樣樣俱全，是個十足的酒鬼」，洪銀龍說，直到有一天碰到貴人，「機緣聞法」後，改變了整個人生，也開始吃長齋。