Cantonese opera master Baiyun Feng's passing led to the suicide of his female disciple, He Haiying.

by lovevol on 2009-01-20 00:17:32

Cantonese opera master Bai Yunfeng from Guangzhou passed away at the age of 62 due to liver cancer. His 23-year-old female apprentice, He Haiying committed suicide by cutting her veins and hanging herself in her master's bedroom the night before his funeral. She left a will hoping that the two could be buried together. "You were born, I wasn't; I was born, you're already old." A netizen quoted this poem for their tragic love story.