Hong Kong television host and content creator Lillian Sze has died from ovarian cancer less than a month after announcing her diagnosis on social media. Multiple outlets report that her death was announced through a post on her Instagram page on Sunday, signed by her loved ones, stating that she passed away peacefully. Channel NewsAsia reports that Sze had stopped chemotherapy because of her weakened physical condition, and that she applied to donate her body for medical research. Other coverage highlights that she was a former ViuTV host and that she frequently emceed fan meetings for Korean stars, as well as having a multilingual background. Her announcement prompts tributes and messages from fans and public figures. Sources agree on the timing of her disclosure and death, the ovarian cancer diagnosis, and that her family issued the public notice. The reports also align on the account that she discontinued chemotherapy prior to her death and pursued body donation for research.
Hong Kong TV host Lillian Sze dies of ovarian cancer weeks after diagnosis
Hong Kong television host and content creator Lillian Sze has died from ovarian cancer less than a month after announcing her diagnosis on social media. Multiple outlets report that her death was anno...
- Lillian Sze, a Hong Kong TV host and content creator, dies of ovarian cancer.
- Her death is announced via a post on her Instagram account on Sunday.
- She revealed her ovarian cancer diagnosis on social media less than a month before her death.
- Channel NewsAsia reports she stopped chemotherapy due to weakened physical condition.
- Channel NewsAsia says she applied to donate her body for medical research.
Calista Wong The Straits Times June 22, 2026
2 months agoThe former ViuTV host had stopped chemotherapy due to her weakened physical condition, and applied to donate her body for medical research.
2 months agoHong Kong television host Lillian Sze has lost her battle against ovarian cancer, less than a month after disclosing her diagnosis on social media. Sze passed away peacefully on Sunday, according to a post on her Instagram page signed off by her loved ones. “Even in the face of illness, she maintained her positive spirit […]
2 months agoA Hong Kong television host who spoke four languages and frequently emceed fan meetings for Korean stars has died from ovarian cancer, less than a month after revealing her diagnosis. The death of former ViuTV host and content creator Lillian Sze was announced on her social media page on Sunday, sending shock waves online and prompting an outpouring of tributes from celebrities and fans. “Lillian faced everything in life with a positive attitude, whether at work or in her daily life. Even in the...
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