Final fillup: Chan’s daughter Lam Foong Keng serving a customer on the last day of business in Kimberley Street. Chan (below) shares her life story that’s as bittersweet as her herbal drinks. – GARY CHEN/The Star
GEORGE TOWN: After 64 years in the herbal drinks business, the popular Shong Hor Hin Medicated Tea Stall has finally called it a day.
Octogenarian Chan So Han, who started the business with her husband by the roadside in Cintra Street back in 1953, said quitting was a difficult decision.
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