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Hong Kong, why do all the stores have a mark on their name?

It's a local culture. In the olden days, many stores were named after the owner's last name plus the word "Kee".

For example, Mr. Lee's is called Lee Kee. Then X Jie followed by the store's business content.

For example, a barbecue restaurant would be called Lee Kee Barbecue Restaurant, and a teahouse would be Lee Kee Tea Restaurant

Often, the X Memory stores are related to the eatery business.

And it's not just Hong Kong. It's also the case in Guangdong.

The culture is the same

McDonald's can be said to be M record Oh. It's quite a spoof