21-Year-Old Influencer Dies Two Days After Entering Diet Camp

A Chinese influencer has reportedly passed away two days after entering a diet camp.

On June 13, Chinese media outlet JIMU News reported that 21-year-old Cui Hua died only a couple of days after entering a diet camp. The influencer, who reportedly weighed 156 kg (343 lbs), joined the camp with a goal weight of 56 kg (123 lbs).

The influencer revealed to her followers her grueling exercise regimen at the camp as well as the strict diet she was placed on. In the viral clip, the influencer can be seen clearly struggling to complete the exercises.

According to reports, the influencer then passed away after stating her body felt weird on her second day in the camp. It is reported that the influencer sent a message to her friend circle on Wechat saying, “I feel a bit sick.” The cause of her death has not been revealed.

JIMU News got in touch with the influencer’s father, who confirmed his daughter entered the diet camp on May 25, and he received a call from the staff about her passing on the morning of the 27th. “She went to the camp to film videos, and the camp was supposed to pay her.” He also stated that he had already come to an agreement with the camp. As for the concerns from netizens, her dad expressed gratitude.

JIMU News also got in touch with staff at the diet camp, who responded to inquiries, stating, “This is in the past, you don’t have to ask any more questions.”