On October 30, Cang Bai, the male partner of gay singer Wu En, posted to announce Wu En's passing, and the news topped the Weibo trending list. Wu En had been battling stomach cancer for nearly seven years, and the two had taken turns undergoing chemotherapy and caring for each other.
Yu Guoji, Chairman of Amis Moji, died after his vehicle crashed through a guardrail and fell off the Guangrong Bridge on Hualien Route 193, sparking various conspiracy theories online regarding his cause of death and its connection to local politics.
According to a post by X user @QuanLujun, a woman committed suicide by jumping from a car in Hangzhou, China, an incident that drew international media attention. The poster commented that social problems in China are growing ever more serious, and that if international media were to follow all kinds of bizarre news from CCP China, they would be overwhelmed.
On September 30, the case of a 25-year-old illustrator in Foshan, Guangdong, known as "No Grapefruit," who fell to her death after being defrauded of more than 40,000 yuan, sparked discussion on Weibo. Colleagues said she was still posting commission notices at 250 yuan per piece the day before she died.
Wang Xiaohong convened a national symposium of public security department and bureau directors in Nanjing; on the evening of the day the meeting ended, Sichuan's vice governor and public security department director Huang Ruixue died suddenly of illness at the age of only 54.
In an interview, Kevin Tsai spoke about it being nearly ten months since Big S's passing, saying that he attended the Golden Bell Awards not to present an award but to accompany Little S back into the public eye, and that he had designed the award-acceptance segment in advance.
Chen Xianfeng, a lieutenant general of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Navy and former political commissar of the North Sea Fleet, died of illness on July 22, 2026.
It is rumored online that another person took their own life in the same manner at the Xi'an Saige Mall that night. The second deceased person is suspected to be a family member of Yan Peng, drawing large crowds of onlookers.
At noon on July 1, 2026, a person surnamed Yan, head of Shaanxi Lihe Trading, fell from the 7th floor of the Saige mall in Xi'an and died; on August 5, authorities announced that a criminal case had been ruled out, saying he suffered from depression and had previously attempted suicide, while some online questioned whether he had been pushed off the building.
Lu said that his father had run around for the case for many years, died of illness in July 2026 at only 63, and before his death urged his son to apply for state compensation and restore his reputation.
A blogger's footage of a funeral home's departure notice is circulating on X. On the list, apart from one 98-year-old, the ages of the deceased range from 20 to 70, with those aged 30 to 50 making up the largest number.
Former Air Force Commander Chang Dingqiu reportedly died of a sudden heart attack while undergoing detention and interrogation by the military discipline inspection commission, with no official announcement made.
On September 11, 2025, 37-year-old actor Yu Menglong fell to his death at the Sunshine Upper East residential complex in Chaoyang District, Beijing. His studio stated that the police have ruled out criminal suspicion, while his mother claimed it was an accident caused by intoxication; there are other unverified claims online, and the incident remains controversial.
Former Premier Li Keqiang died suddenly at the Shanghai Dongjiao Guest House at the age of 68, sending shockwaves through the Zhongnanhai leadership and tearing away the veneer of warmth in elite power struggles.
Teresa Teng passed away on the way to the hospital in Chiang Mai, Thailand, due to an asthma attack, at the age of 42. Her family refused an autopsy.