Statement on Schedule 13D
Explanatory Note
This Amendment No. 9 amends
and supplements the Schedule 13D filed on January 19, 2021 (the Original Schedule 13D), as amended and supplemented by Amendment No. 1 filed on May 13, 2022, Amendment No. 2 filed on June 2, 2022, Amendment
No. 3 filed on June 16, 2022, Amendment No. 4 filed on June 16, 2023, Amendment No. 5 filed on June 22, 2023,Amendment No. 6 filed on July 21, 2023, Amendment No. 7 filed on March 11, 2024, and
Amendment No. 8 filed on May 14, 2024. This Amendment No. 9 reports that on June 3, 2024, Landsea Holdings transferred a total of 130,000 shares of the Issuers Common Stock as bonus to two employees of Landsea Holdings, and
the number of shares reported as held by the Reporting Persons in this Amendment gives effect to such transaction.
Item 4. Purpose
of Transaction
Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following supplemental information:
The information set forth in Item 6 is hereby incorporated by reference into Item 4 of this Amendment No. 7.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
Item 5 is hereby amended to add the following supplemental information:
(a) - (b) As of June 3, 2024, after the transfer of 130,000 shares of Common Stock pursuant to the Stock Bonus Award Agreements (defined in Item 6
below), Landsea Holdings beneficially owns 12,710,729 shares of Common Stock. Each other Reporting Person may be deemed, for purposes of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act, to share with Landsea
Holdings the power to vote or dispose, or to direct the voting or disposition of, such shares of Common Stock, and thus, for the purpose of Rule 13d-3, the other Reporting Persons may be deemed to be
the beneficial owners of the shares. Information about the relationships of the Reporting Persons on the cover pages are incorporated herein by reference.
In addition, pursuant to the Stock Bonus Award Agreements described in Item 6 below, the Bonus Recipients (defined below in Item 6) agreed to vote the 130,000
shares of Common Stock in favor of approval of any voting proposal by Landsea Holdings, or against approval of any proposal made in opposition to, or in competition with, Landsea Holdings voting proposal. Landsea Holdings may be deemed to
share the voting power of such 130,000 shares of Common Stock with the Bonus Recipients. Pursuant to the Voting and Stockholder Agreement dated May 10, 2024 between Landsea Holdings, 1103849 B.C. LTD., as lender (the Lender), and
Ever Fast Holdings Limited, a subsidiary and designee of the Lender (Ever Fast, together with Lender the Lender Parties), Landsea Holdings may be deemed to share voting power with the Lender Parties as to 4,100,000 shares of
Common Stock transferred by Landsea Holdings to Ever Fast on May 14, 2024. Thus, Landsea Holdings and each other Reporting Person may be deemed, for purposes of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange
Act, to be the beneficial owner of a total of 16,940,729 shares of Common Stock (except the Reporting Person, Ming Tian, who would be deemed the beneficial owner of 16,970,729 shares of Common Stock), resulting in each Reporting Person holding
46.79% of the issued and outstanding shares of Common Stock of the Issuer after the completion of transfer.
(c) Except for the transfer described above,
none of the Reporting Persons, and to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, none of the persons named in Schedule A to the Original 13D Filing, has effected any transactions in the shares during the past 60 days.
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect to Securities of the Issuer
Item 6 is hereby amended to add the following supplemental information:
Stock Bonus Award Agreements
Landsea Holdings entered
into that certain Stock Bonus Award Agreement with Qin Zhou (the Zhou Agreement), pursuant to which Landsea Holdings transferred 80,000 shares of the Issuers Common Stock (Zhou Bonus Stock) held by it to Qin Zhou on
June 3, 2024 in consideration of her services rendered to Landsea Holdings. Landsea Holdings also entered into that certain Stock Bonus Award Agreement (the Wang Agreement, together with the Zhou Agreement the Stock Bonus
Award Agreements) with Yitu Wang (together with Qin Zhou the Bonus Recipients), pursuant to which Landsea Holdings