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This is 17-year-old Hangzhou boy Zhou Jiangtao
The last letter left< /p>
“I know the pain and the incurable Helpless
soI want to donate my cornea
Bringing light to the blind…
I would also like to request a body donation… strong>
I have witnessed too many Sad and regrettable
This makes me want to make a small contribution to the advancement of medicine
Someday
Medicine can beat, conquer cancer…”< /p>
Wish written by Xiao Zhou p>
This letter was written on March 29, 2022
The handwriting is neat and the font is beautiful
In a letter of more than 200 words
Xiao Zhou told about his cancer
4 years of hardships in treatment
and worsening pain span>
He made two last wishes in his life:
Donate corneas to bring light to blind patients
< p data-track="33">Donation of remains for scientific research
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April 7
The cornea donated by Xiao Zhou
< span>Successfully transplanted into two eye patients
soon Afterwards, they will return to light
Before that, Xiao Zhou’s body
has been sent to Zhejiang University School of Medicine
for medical research
The good boy
All wishes of the letter fulfilled
According to Xiao Zhou’s sister introduction< /p>
My brother likes to read, watch movies, and play Lego
Like all children of this age
Like the future
However, a disease broke all Beautiful
September 2017
Xiao Zhou was unfortunately diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a malignant bone tumor
days after
< span>He struggled stubbornly with pain
Xiao Zhou’s family says
Child underwent surgery in Shanghai
and recovered well p>
However, in the second half of last year, the disease relapsed
cancer cells metastasize to multiple organs throughout the body
suffering pain
But Xiao Zhou always maintains an optimistic attitude
After a small week of relapse< /span>
expressed to family members multiple times p>
Wish to donate cornea and body
He told his sister last year
“The reason why life is called Life
because of death
Only dedication
can make life more valuable”
March 2022 29th
Xiao Zhou used his last strength
< p data-track="80">Write down my wishes one by one
You can see it through the video taken by Xiao Zhou’s mother
The boy was breathing oxygen while struggling to write
almost every time he wrote A single word takes a lot of effort
Coughing continuously
When you have finished writing the letter, sign Names
Like a kid has accomplished something great< /strong>
Sighed and smiled
Zhejiang Provincial Human Organ Donation Management Center
Staff He Jiong said
The child’s condition on March 29th
already very serious
He breathed out his wishes
Hope to leave light to other children
< span>Leave the body to my brothers and sisters in medical school to learn and use
4 days later, on April 3, Xiao Zhou passed away
On the same day, two patients with eye diseases received
a notification that corneal transplants could be performed
Xiao Zhou’s body was sent to Zhejiang University School of Medicine
From now on, in another world
< p data-track="105">Another big boy with a pure heart
< span>Two eye disease patients see the light again
Comments from netizens:
“Good boy,
Leave the light in this world”
Thank you, kind big boy!
Data/People’s Daily, Zhejiang News, Zhejiang Daily
Text/Wang Chenhui< /p>