Encouraged by his father, Chen came to Guatemala 10 years ago to make a name for himself. After seeing Peten's awe-inspiring pyramids, he picked up his family and moved them to the province. Here, they opened up one hotel after another and became Peten's one and only resident Chinese family.
十年前陳家堯在父親的鼓勵下來到瓜地馬拉闖天下，有見於北碇擁有傲人的馬雅遺址，於是又舉家搬到北碇落腳，經營一家又一家的小飯店，成為北碇省絕無僅有的一戶中國居民。