During Lan's time at Pearl of the Orient, she became a popular singer after being heavily encouraged by an anonymous fan of hers. She would be played tricks by former popular singers there, Fei Fei and Wai Jam as Lan's popularity blew up made them jealous. After Fung fled Shanghai, Wai was very poor on money and he decided to call some of his old flings to borrow money again but all of them declined.
During Lan's stint at Pearl of the Orient, she gained widespread recognition as a singer after receiving encouragement from an anonymous supporter. This led to jealousy among former popular performers Fei Fei and Wai Jam, who felt overshadowed by her success. As Fung left Shanghai, Wai struggled financially and sought assistance from old friends, but they declined.