Popular Taiwanese Livestreamer 'Fat Uncle' Dies at 46, Postpones Final Broadcast

Popular Taiwanese livestreamer "Fat Uncle" He Yuhui has died at the age of 46. His official fan page confirmed his passing on the evening of August 6, stating he died on August 5. The news shocked and saddened many fans. He Yuhui previously achieved remarkable success in e-commerce, with annual revenues exceeding NT$500 million (approximately $15.6 million USD). He was also known for enduring 17-hour livestreaming sessions without rest.

The fan page announced that while they had planned a livestream for August 11 to discuss matters and share updates, they decided to postpone it. The page cited that both his family and the team are still processing their grief and emotions. They expressed that the most important thing right now is "Fat Uncle" himself and allowing his family time to mourn and say their final goodbyes.

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We decided to postpone the livestream because both the family and the team have not yet sorted out their emotions.

Fans have been sending private messages with concerns about his family and inquiries about the future of the "Fat Uncle" brand, e-commerce operations, and livestreaming. The fan page stated that these matters can be discussed later. For now, they are dedicating their time to "Fat Uncle" and his family, thanking everyone for their concern and understanding during this difficult period.

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For now, let us accompany "Fat Uncle" on his final journey. Thank you all for your concern and remembrance these past few days. Thank you for your understanding.