In 2011, fortune finally smiled upon me. In March, my company underwent personnel restructuring. After enduring three years in the planning department, my perseverance paid off—I was promoted to Deputy Manager of Sales. The new position and increased salary filled me with excitement. Though my responsibilities changed significantly, I firmly believed "youth is my greatest asset." Embracing the mindset that "hard work pays off," I threw myself into my new role.
As Deputy Sales Manager, networking and social engagements were inevitable. Especially in China, where drinking culture runs deep, business deals often seemed to be sealed over drinks. On one occasion, I accompanied sales representatives to visit the office of a CEO in the FMCG sector. After several rounds of conversation, I found myself engaging in lively discussion with Mr. Wang, the company's CEO.After the meeting, we headed to a nearby restaurant. Amidst the clinking glasses, I began to feel a bit lightheaded. Then, Mr. Wang across from me said, half-serious, half-joking, "Manager Liu, finish these last three glasses, and I'll give you that 3 million yuan weight-loss supplement order right now." Staring at the three glasses before me, I hesitated.I knew my tolerance was maxed—one more sip and my body would give out. But he wouldn’t let it go. "For three million, I’ll push through." Gritting my teeth, I downed all three. Cheers erupted as I drifted into unconsciousness. When I woke, I was in a hospital bed. My wife said with concern, "You were unconscious for ten hours. We were terrified."I could only offer a wry smile.
But work must go on, and so must the drinking. Amidst the constant "cheers," my sales figures kept climbing. My wife, however, was deeply worried. She urged me, "You can't work yourself to death like this. If it's too much, let's talk to your boss about switching jobs."I reassured her: "It's fine. We're young and in great shape. If not now, when?" Under my leadership—the "Cheers Man"—the sales department exceeded its targets. The company president was highly satisfied, and everyone received generous bonuses.
But the joy of victory was short-lived. In February this year, during a company-organized physical exam, the liver function test results on my medical report sent a chill down my spine: moderate fatty liver. I couldn't believe I'd developed this "silent killer" in my early thirties.The physician advised me to quit drinking or at least cut back significantly, increase regular exercise, focus on self-care, and consider taking reliable male health supplements with liver protection properties. He cautioned against medication for fatty liver, explaining that while some lipid-lowering drugs reduce fat, most cause secondary liver damage.
Returning home, I felt profoundly low. My frequent "cheers" had sealed my fate—liver sorrow. Once the liver suffers, melancholy follows.After that, I began focusing on lifestyle adjustments and tried various liver-protecting medications and supplements, but my condition showed little significant improvement. Just as I was feeling disheartened, a friend recommended the Kudzu Root Extract Softgel supplement from Kangjian Life Health Mall. He explained that kudzu root is a dual-purpose medicinal and edible plant, historically used as an official medicine, with no known side effects to date.Pueraria root extract, also known as pueraria total flavonoids, is a phytoestrogen compound derived from uncontaminated wild kudzu roots. Its primary components include puerarin, various isoflavones, and isoflavone glycosides.
Also known as "Liver Guardian," kudzu root extract is rich in vitamins, glycogen, amino acids, and other nutrients essential for liver health. It enhances the liver's detoxification function, preventing alcohol-induced intoxication, hangovers, alcohol poisoning, and alcoholic liver disease. It also helps prevent acute hepatitis caused by liver dysfunction.Pueraria root extract dilates coronary and cerebral blood vessels, counteracts vasospasms, increases blood flow, and improves blood supply to ischemic tissues. It also lowers cholesterol, enhances platelet function, inhibits platelet aggregation, and reduces platelet viscosity.
With a trial mindset, I began taking kudzu root extract softgels. During the initial phase, the most immediate sensation was heightened energy levels and reduced fatigue. Driven by curiosity and lingering doubts about the product, I thoroughly researched the kudzu root extract softgel information.It turns out that beyond nourishing and protecting the liver, Kudzu Root Extract Softgels significantly enhance physical stamina by improving glycogen synthesis efficiency. My doubts about the product gradually dissipated. After taking them consistently for over two months, my follow-up liver function tests showed my fatty liver had improved to mild, with liver function nearly returning to normal—a result that delighted me.
This past July, my outstanding performance earned me a promotion to Sales Department Manager. While social drinking remains unavoidable, thanks to the meticulous care of Kudzu Root Extract Softgels and my own "health regimen," this "cheers-loving guy" no longer suffers from liver distress.After this "liver protection campaign," I gained a deeper appreciation for health's true value: Health is the foundational "1," while career, wealth, marriage, fame, and fortune are merely the "0s" that follow. Without that essential "1" of health, all other "0s" hold no meaning.