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Terminal Patient's 300 Million Yuan Legacy Sparks Family Feud

4/6/2026

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Hou, a 61-year-old man from Hainan, left 300 million yuan (US$43 million) to his wife Liyuan, sparking a dispute with his ex-wife’s family.
Hou and Liyuan were married ten years and have a five-year-old son.
Liyuan has cared for Hou since he was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, and she says she will support him despite public speculation about her loyalty.

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Hou, a 61-year-old man from Hainan, left 300 million yuan (US$43 million) to his wife Liyuan, sparking a dispute with his ex-wife’s family.
Hou and Liyuan were married ten years and have a five-year-old son.
Liyuan has cared for Hou since he was diagnosed with terminal lung cancer, and she says she will support him despite public speculation about her loyalty.