Lu Jiali was born in 1975 in Zhenjiang, Jiangsu. She practiced dancing since she was young and has an excellent image and temperament. Lu Jiali organized a model brokerage company. However, in various model competitions, the models from her company were often eliminated in the first round. It was at this time that Lu Jiali met Yang Zhongwan, who was then the Director of the Shanghai Nuclear Power Office and General Manager of Shanghai Huafa Nuclear Power Company, and became his mistress. With Yang Zhongwan's backing, Lu Jiali's company quickly turned things around. She indulged in the life of villas and sports cars arranged for her by Yang Zhongwan. However, good times didn't last long, and Yang Zhongwan was exposed for embezzling millions and fled to Cambodia with the money.