On July 19, directors Hu Xuehua, Sun Mengjin and host Cao Kefan posted on WeChat Moments and Weibo, revealing the news that actor Zheng Peipei passed away at the age of 78.
Later, the agency issued a document confirming the news, and revealed that Zheng Peipei passed away on July 17, US time, and passed away peacefully, with her four children by her side.
After Zheng Peipei fell ill in his later years, he did not release relevant news because he wanted to cope with the illness by himself. On the other hand, he wanted to leave the last days of his life to his family. Maybe he was worried that too many people would come to visit.
Before her death, Zheng Peipei also expressed that she wanted to keep the funeral simple and not hold a large farewell ceremony. Before she died, the three daughters cleaned and changed their mother's clothes.
Prior to this, Zheng Peipei's children had not spoken out to reveal the news of their mother's death. If industry insiders had not issued an article, the news might not have been exposed so quickly. It can also be seen that Zheng Peipei's low-key style.
After the agency confirmed Zheng Peipei's death, Liu Tao was the first to post and called her Peipei's mother and confidant mother. The words were simple, warm and touching. From her writing, you can feel that Zheng Peipei was a good senior.
Liu Yifei also posted a message to commemorate Zheng Peipei, recalling that she first worked with her when she was 16 years old, and later filmed together in New Zealand. Liu Yifei said that when chatting with teacher Zheng Peipei, seeing her smile would make her feel very warm.
Liu Yifei filmed "Legend of Sword and Fairy" when she was 16 years old. Zheng Peipei played Ling'er's grandmother in the play. The relationship between the grandfather and grandson was very touching.
The two later collaborated on the Hollywood blockbuster "Mulan". Liu Yifei is the heroine and Zheng Peipei is the matchmaker.
Well-known media variety also reported the news of Zheng Peipei’s death and revealed more details.
It turns out that Zheng Peipei was diagnosed with a rare disease in 2019. The symptoms are similar to Parkinson's disease. Unfortunately, there is no treatment to slow down the progression of the disease. Zheng Peipei chose to donate her brain for human medical research.
Netizens were all moved when they saw this news. When Zheng Peipei was alive, she worked hard in filming and kept a low profile. After her death, she continued to shine for the medical field. The word "great" is not an exaggeration to describe her.
"Tang Bohu Spots Autumn Fragrance", a collaboration between Cheng Peipei and Stephen Chow, is the most classic. Stephen Chow posted a message to express his condolences: Sister Peipei, see you soon! And pray for him with his hands folded.
Zheng Peipei influenced many people when she was alive, so many celebrities have also posted articles in memory of her. For example, Zhang Kaili, Zhao Wenzhuo, Huang Xiaoming, Li Ruotong, Jin Chen, Song Yi, Zhang Jin, Yuan Hong, etc. all posted on Weibo to express their longing for Teacher Zheng Peipei.
Looking back on Zheng Peipei’s life, in order to fight for her son, she got pregnant eight times and had four miscarriages. In the end, she got divorced, returned to her career, and raised four children alone. She lived a very hard and happy life.
Nowadays, so many friends in the circle have posted messages for Zheng Peipei, which shows that she was a very dedicated, kind and respectable person when she was alive.
Although everyone cannot escape from birth, old age, illness and death, and 78 years old is considered a relatively long life, it is still inevitable to feel reluctant and missing Teacher Zheng Peipei.
