Zhengzhou University. According to Zhang Hongfu's personal profile, Zhang Hongfu, director and general manager of Mixue Ice City, lives in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province, and is from Puyang County, Puyang City, Henan Province. He graduated from the Foreign Languages Department of Zhengzhou University. Mi Xue Ice City was founded by Zhang Hongfu's brother Zhang Hongchao in 1997. Ten years later, Zhang Hongfu gave up his college studies and joined his brother's entrepreneurial team. A small cold drink shop more than 20 years ago has now expanded into a tea empire with more than 20 thousand stores.