L.T. Lam, chairman of Forward Winsome Industries Ltd, holds duck toys. The characters of the mother duck and the three ducklings represent love, wisdom, courage and hope respectively. (Photo/Xinhua)
L.T. Lam, chairman of Forward Winsome Industries Ltd, is one of the pioneers of the Hong Kong's toy industry. In 1948, he created Hong Kong's first generation little yellow duck plastic toys, which have become collective memories for people.
In 2015, L.T. Lam set up a new company to re-launch his yellow ducky family - a mother duck and her three ducklings, and in 2017, the ducky family was given a new name "LT Duck".
Let's take a look at these little yellow ducks and the man behind them.
In 2015, 91-year-old L. T. Lam set up a new company to create derivative products for small yellow ducks. (Photo/Xinhua)
L.T. Lam's remarkable contribution and achievements to the toy industry of Hong Kong won him the "Toy Industry Achievement Award" in 1997. (Photo/Xinhua)
In 2015, L.T. Lam set up a new company in his 90s, specializing in the small yellow duck derivative products. (Photo/Xinhua)
Colorful ducks with integrity, caring, responsibility, confidence, restraint, gratitude, modesty written in Chinese on their bodies. (Photo/Xinhua)