Archive · 19 Dec 2025
Chinese Woman Celebrates Life with ALS
Liu Jie is a 42-year-old woman who has been living with a rare disease called ALS for eight years.
ALS makes it hard for her to move and speak.
Despite her challenges, Liu held a special ceremony to celebrate her life and thank the people who have helped her.
She used a special device to communicate with her guests.
Liu said that even though her body is not strong, she still has hope and love.
She also wants to help others with ALS by donating her body for research after she passes away.
Liu Jie, a 42-year-old woman, held a farewell ceremony to celebrate her life despite living with ALS for eight years.
Liu used an Eye-Gaze device to communicate and express her gratitude to her supporters.
The ceremony featured a video montage of Liu's life and was not a goodbye but a celebration of her life.
Liu plans to donate her body after her death to support ALS research and future patients.
Liu's stepmother, friends, and strangers supported her during her illness, whom she referred to as 'angels'.
- Who
- Liu Jie, a 42-year-old woman with ALS
- What
- A farewell ceremony celebrating her life
- When
- Recently (exact date not specified)
- Where
- A funeral home in Chongqing, China
- Why
- To celebrate her life and express gratitude to those who supported her
- Name
- Liu Jie
- Age
- 42
- Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
- Duration of Illness
- 8 years
- Occupation Before Illness
- Tour Guide
- Communication Device
- Eye-Gaze Device
- Social Media Followers
- 63,000+
- Location of Ceremony
- Chongqing, China