South China Morning Post
AsiaPac · 1 hrs ago
Chinese woman saved from crematorium after mistaken coma death becomes adept painter
A woman in southeastern China who was mistaken for dead and nearly cremated after falling into a coma has rebuilt her life as a painter.
Chen Cuiju, 49, grew up in a poor rural family in Guizhou province. In 1995, aged 18, she moved to Dongguan, Guangdong province, to work in a factory, but the gruelling hours and harsh conditions left her severely malnourished.
One day, while suffering from a fever and walking alone by a river, Chen collapsed and lost consciousness, according to the Guizhou...
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