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10-Year-Old Leukaemia Warrior Haohao Passes Away, Mourned Online

2/5/2026

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Story summary
  • Haohao, a 10-year-old boy from Guizhou province, China, died on January 27 after a long battle with leukaemia.
  • He was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia at age four and underwent 17 chemotherapies, 15 radiotherapies, and two bone marrow transplants.
  • His parents announced his passing on social media, where they have 600,000 followers.
  • The post drew 780,000 likes and 410,000 comments as many mourned his loss.