13/07/2026
Many people have eaten this packet of seaweed, but few know that it once saved an entire family.
When he was 17 years old, his family’s business suddenly collapsed, leaving them with more than 40 million Thai baht in debt overnight. Relatives walked away, friends looked down on them, and everyone believed that this family had no chance of making a comeback.
At that time, he had no education, no connections, and no money. The only thing he had was his unwillingness to give up.
To make money, he sold game accounts, DVDs, and later started a small roadside stall selling roasted chestnuts. Just when the business was finally improving, the shopping mall suddenly changed its policies, forcing him to close his stall. All his hard work seemed to disappear overnight. If it were most people, they might have given up.
But he didn’t.
By chance, he discovered that the seaweed snack market had huge potential. He devoted all his time to researching, improving recipes, finding opportunities, and facing countless rejections. While others were resting, he was still working.
While others gave up, he kept trying.
Finally, he succeeded in getting his seaweed products into 7-Eleven stores.
Later, this small packet of seaweed not only helped him repay his family’s debt, but also became a product sold across Asia. He founded the famous brand Tao Kae Noi (The Seaweed Snack), and his incredible journey was even adapted into the movie “The Billionaire” (Top Secret: Wai Roon Pan Lan).
Many people think he was selling seaweed.
But in reality, he was selling the belief of never giving up.
True life-changing success does not come only from opportunities. It comes from having the courage to keep moving forward when everyone else believes you cannot succeed. Never underestimate a person who refuses to give up.
很多人都吃过这包海苔，却不知道，它曾经救了一个家庭。
17岁那年，他家里的生意突然失败，一夜之间背负了超过4000万泰铢的债务。亲戚离开了，朋友看不起，所有人都觉得，这个家已经没有翻身的机会。那时候的他，没有学历，没有背景，更没有钱，唯一拥有的，就是不甘心。
为了赚钱，他卖过游戏账号、卖过DVD，后来又摆摊卖糖炒栗子。好不容易生意开始有起色，商场却突然改变政策，摊位被迫关闭，所有努力几乎一夜归零。如果换作大多数人，可能早就放弃了。
但他没有。
一次偶然的机会，他发现海苔零食市场还有很大的潜力，于是把全部时间投入研究，不断改良配方，不断寻找机会，也不断遭到拒绝。别人休息的时候，他还在坚持；别人放弃的时候，他还在尝试。
终于，他成功把自己的海苔卖进了7-Eleven。
后来，这包海苔不仅帮他还清了家里的债务，还卖遍整个亚洲，创立了知名品牌「小老板（Tao Kae Noi）」，他的真实经历甚至被拍成电影《亿万少年的顶级机密》。
很多人都以为，他卖的是海苔。其实，他卖的是永不放弃的信念。
真正改变人生的，从来不是机会，而是在所有人都觉得你不可能成功的时候，你是否还有勇气继续坚持。
