On March 15, Taiwanese veteran musician Ho Hau-wa passed away due to nasopharyngeal cancer at the age of 59.
A friend wrote an obituary for Ho Hau Wah’s family:
It is reported that Ho Hau Wah served as a senior executive at Sony Records and Emperor International Entertainment Taiwan Branch during his lifetime, making many Hong Kong stars and mainland singers popular in Taiwan. He was talented and wrote lyrics including Hacken Lee’s "What Do You Want in Life?" ", Dick Cowboy's "How Many Loves Can Come Again", Fang Jiwei's "Resent the Heaven for a Change of Heart", Huang Xiaoming's "My Girl", Xie Na's "Nana's Love" and Tan Weiwei's "I Forgot to Say" and other hundreds of songs.
According to incomplete statistics, Ho Hua made famous people such as Pan Meichen, Fang Jiwei, Sun Yaowei, Weng Hong, etc., and also helped write songs for superstars such as Tony Leung, Aaron Kwok, Lin Yilian, Michelle Yeh, and Coco Lee, and was the "mentor" of many people.
Sun Yaowei immediately posted a message to express his condolences: "Why didn't you wait for me one more day? I have my flight tickets ready to go to Taiwan early tomorrow morning to find you..."
He Houhua has been working in the mainland all year round. Unfortunately, he was diagnosed with the disease in September 2004. Stage 3 nasopharyngeal cancer. He has been fighting cancer for 20 years. Judging from Sun Yaowei's post, he received news that Ho Hou-hua's condition had deteriorated a few days ago and planned to visit his mentor on March 16. Unexpectedly, it was too late. .
According to Taiwanese media reports, Ho Hau-hua has been receiving active treatment after suffering from cancer. His health is deteriorating, especially this year.
Ho Hau Wah posted on February 27 that his health was getting worse and worse. After the examination, because he could not adapt to the hospital environment, he decided to sign a "cut off form" and go home to wait for a hospital bed. Frankly speaking, his condition was not good, and it also made everyone Don't worry too much.
html On February 29, Stanley Ho posted for the last time that the clouds blocked the sun, causing rain and snowfall, which prevented many things I originally wanted to accomplish.Musician Xu Changde confirmed the news of Ho's death in an interview, saying that Ho's nasopharyngeal cancer recurred, the cancer cells spread very quickly, and his condition took a turn for the worse. He passed away this morning (March 15).
friend Zhou Zihan posted an article revealing that he went to the hospital to see Ho Hau Wah for the last time after being notified that he was critically ill. At that time, Ho Hau Wah looked thin and speechless. Although his eyes were half closed, his hearing was quite sharp. When he heard bits and pieces of the past, he would shake his feet violently. respond.
Teacher Ho Hau Wah did not talk about retiring. Last year, he even wrote "Have a safe journey" for singer Xiong Meiling despite his illness. This song commemorates the deceased musician Lin Qiuli. He has suffered from illness for 20 years and has received many chemotherapy and electrotherapy treatments, but has never been able to do so. Accept defeat and wish him well.