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A Remarkable Success Story of a Young Entrepreneur

Title: A Remarkable Success Story of a Young Entrepreneur

Introduction:
In 1995, a college student embarked on his entrepreneurial journey and earned 300,000 RMB (Chinese yuan) by the age of 17 during his university years. This incredible achievement left people astounded. The young man's name is Nie Xiaopeng, and his remarkable success can be attributed to his astute business acumen and ability to perceive the essence of things that others overlook. Despite the initial distraction from his studies, Nie Xiaopeng managed to capitalize on his entrepreneurial endeavors, which not only helped him financially but also honed his skills and network connections. While I have come across numerous college student entrepreneurial stories, it is rare to find someone as successful as Nie Xiaopeng.

First Venture: The First Pot of Gold:
Nie Xiaopeng's talent for making friends played a significant role in his entrepreneurial journey. During his university days, he became acquainted with a senior student through the reselling of mobile phone SIM cards. As the senior student recognized Nie Xiaopeng's hardworking nature, he entrusted him with another project. This project involved acting as a campus agent for a labor intermediary, which essentially meant recruiting temporary workers for factories. Nie Xiaopeng established channels to connect these factories with college students seeking part-time jobs to support their daily expenses. In return, he received a commission for each worker he recruited. Nie Xiaopeng leveraged his extensive network and assigned student agents from various universities to help him with the recruitment process. This well-organized operation expanded rapidly, with reports suggesting that all universities in Chengdu had become his agents. Through his efforts, Nie Xiaopeng recruited thousands of temporary workers during winter and summer breaks, earning his first pot of gold, 300,000 RMB.

Second Venture: Setbacks and Losses:
Nie Xiaopeng's second entrepreneurial venture involved being an intermediary for driving school enrollments, commonly known as "middlemen" in China. During his second year of university, while learning to drive himself, he built a good relationship with his driving instructor. Leveraging his network, he discovered an opportunity to earn 500 RMB for each driving school referral. Realizing the potential in this business, as there were many university students in need of driving lessons, he believed that by referring them to specific driving schools, he could earn a significant amount of money. Following his previous model, Nie Xiaopeng recruited agents and extensively promoted the driving school referral service through platforms such as Baidu Tieba and QQ groups. However, this business model was exhausting and outdated. To overcome this challenge, Nie Xiaopeng developed a platform that aggregated multiple driving schools. By offering a cost advantage of 200-300 RMB for registrations on his platform compared to registering directly with the driving schools, he attracted students seeking affordable options. Although this approach seemed promising, it had a significant drawback: the lack of real-name verification for instructors and students, which could damage the platform's reputation. As a result, this venture did not yield profits, and Nie Xiaopeng incurred losses of several hundred thousand RMB.

Transition to a New Track: Generating 30 Million RMB in One Year:
Nie Xiaopeng realized that the driving school industry was highly saturated and lacked repeat customers. Recognizing the challenges, he decided to explore a different avenue. Despite contemplating whether to continue entrepreneurship or pursue a stable job, Nie Xiaopeng knew that once he started on the entrepreneurial path, it would be difficult to stop. Therefore, he chose to persevere and embrace another opportunity presented by a friend (highlighting the importance of networking). The friend asked Nie Xiaopeng to promote an app, offering a commission of approximately 30 RMB for each new user. Utilizing his previous approach
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