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Taiwanese Actor Fu Zichun Dies Suddenly of Leukemia at 46

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

Translated from Chinese, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Taiwanese actor Fu Zichun died of acute leukemia at age 46.
  • He was admitted to the hospital conscious but his condition rapidly deteriorated.
  • Fu Zichun was known for his roles in numerous popular Taiwanese dramas.

Taiwanese actor Fu Zichun, a beloved figure in the local entertainment scene, has died at the age of 46. He succumbed to acute leukemia on the 7th at Tamsui Mackay Hospital.

You played too big a joke on us. Why couldn't you just hold on a little longer?

โ€” Bing JiayiFu Zichun's friend, actress Bing Jiayi, reacting to his death.

His close friend, singer Bing Jiayi, rushed to the hospital and expressed her grief, questioning why he couldn't hold on longer. She revealed that Fu Zichun was conscious and able to respond when he first arrived at the emergency room. Doctors found his white blood cell count to be extremely high, leading to the diagnosis of acute leukemia. He reportedly agreed to intubation when asked by medical staff.

However, Fu Zichun's respiratory condition worsened quickly, and he lost consciousness. Despite resuscitation efforts and brief moments of regaining vital signs, his condition was too severe, and he was pronounced dead. Bing Jiayi shared her heartbreak, telling him to rest in peace and that she would accompany him on his final journey.

OK.

โ€” Fu ZichunFu Zichun's response when doctors asked if he agreed to intubation.

Fu Zichun had a career spanning over two decades, appearing in popular dramas such as "The Inheritance," "Rookies' Diary," "Feng Shui Family," "Passionate City," "Golden Years," and "Marketplace." He was not only a heartthrob for many viewers but also recognized by his peers as a dedicated, low-key, and loyal actor.

Rest in peace, sister will accompany you on the last leg of your journey!

โ€” Bing JiayiBing Jiayi's message to the deceased actor.
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Originally published by Liberty Times in Chinese. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.