Xu Zhonggao, an 82-year-old citizen of Dongyang City, Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, has been married for 30 years. He was diagnosed with malignant lung cancer in 2013 and was in danger of dying.

His wife Yu Xijuan has been the greatest blessing in his life, and it is also his "good recipe" for his healing. The pair have 10 children, the sixth-oldest of whom is Xu ZhongGAo.