Li Min's husband: The tennis coach became a billionaire from scratch and was on the same list as Jobs, and was exposed to cheat and is going for divorce
On the evening of July 5, the sister of music diva and CoCo Li Min posted on Weibo that Li Min died at home due to depression on July 2, and died on the 5th after ineffective rescue. The news came out, shaking the entertainment industry and the Internet, and many news involving Li Min continued to dominate the hot search list.
According to media reports, Li Min's depression and suicide are suspected to be related to his marriage change. Her husband, Bruce (Chinese named Le Yumin), is a wealthy Canadian businessman who is 16 years older than her. In 2011, the two held a grand wedding in Hong Kong, which became a good story in the entertainment industry. But in recent years, the media has exposed the news of Li Min's marriage from time to time. People familiar with the matter recently revealed that Li Min and her husband have been separated for more than two years and are currently going through divorce procedures. At the time of the incident, her husband was not in Hong Kong and returned to Hong Kong on the second day of the incident. For a time, Li Min's husband Le Yumin's personal affairs quickly became the focus of public opinion.
Ultra-luxurious weddings envy the entertainment industry
On October 27, 2011, eight years after the love run, Li Min and Li & Fung Group CEO Lok Yu Min walked into the auditorium hand in hand, and the wedding was held in one of Hong Kong's top luxury hotels. In Li Min's "Moonlight Lover" song, Li Min reads the oath with a shy smile and personally sings the song "I just wanna marry you" ("I Just Want to Marry You").
▲In October 2011, Hong Kong, Li Min got married.
According to reports, there are about 1,100 wedding guests, and Li Min has a large amount of money to charter the hotel for guests, the hotel can overlook Victoria Harbour, and there is an exclusive apron on the top floor to welcome guests by private jet. The wedding was star-studded, Maria Carey served as the wedding singer, and celebrities such as Oprah, Beyoncé and Jennifer Lopez also attended to congratulate them.
Some media reported that the wedding cost was conservatively estimated at around $20 million, but the groom denied spending tens of millions, saying that "I will never calculate how much this wedding will cost." It is understood that the couple trusted each other, and Li Min never considered signing a prenuptial (property) agreement, which made the groom very moved.
According to reports, the couple is planning to go to the island of Dimakai in the Philippines for their honeymoon. The reason is that Le Yumin successfully proposed to Li Min 6 years ago, and the two went here for vacation 3 years ago. Lee spent NT$200 million to celebrate his 50th birthday, and he was moved to propose again, and the island is the island of love for the two.
While this ultra-luxurious wedding amazed the spectators, they also had questions: Li Min's husband Le Yumin, what is the origin?
Self-made, from tennis coach to top of the list with Steve Jobs
Le Yumin is a Canadian and keeps a low profile, and there was not much news about him before marrying Li Min. Li Min revealed in an interview: "Bruce came to Hong Kong at the age of 19, started as a tennis coach, and then became interested in business, starting from scratch and becoming the billionaire he is today. ”
In his early years, Le Yumin was a business partner with "Little Superman" Li Zekai and "Lan Kwai Fong's father" Sheng Zhiwen. According to the data, in the early years, Le Yumin and Sheng Zhiwen partnered to establish a garment trading and procurement company, each accounting for 50% of the shares. The company used to be Li & Fung Group's biggest competitor in Hong Kong. After losing to Li & Fung Group in the competition, coupled with the failure to prepare for listing, the company officially accepted the acquisition of Li & Fung Group in 2000.
In 2004, Lok Yu Man was appointed President of Li & Fung Trading Services Company for his outstanding performance. In 2011, Lok Yu Man was again promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Li & Fung Group, with 9 company presidents reporting to him. At the same time, Le Yumin also operates other industries, investing in Asia's top yoga centers in Hong Kong, Taiwan and Singapore. Because of his career achievements, Le Yumin has been named one of the world's 30 most respected CEOs by a weekly magazine in the United States for two consecutive years, along with Jobs, Buffett and others.
Eleven years ago, the net worth was conservatively estimated to exceed 2 billion
According to media reports during Li Min's wedding in October 2011, according to information from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, in September of that year, Le Yumin increased his stake in Li & Fung Group by 2 million, from 1.11% to 1.14%, and the value of his shares has reached 1.06 billion yuan. In fact, as early as 10 years ago (2001), Leyumin's net worth exceeded 1 billion yuan. Over the years, he has also acquired a large number of properties in Hong Kong. He bought a three-story villa on Hong Kong Island worth more than $50 million. Le Yumin also has three luxury cars and a private jet on hand. The private jet is reported to be leased for the convenience of Li Min and costs tens of millions of Taiwan dollars.
▲ Li Min and his wife.
More than 1 billion stocks, a large number of properties in Hong Kong, Asia's top yoga centers opened in various places, luxury cars and planes, conservatively estimated that Le Yumin's personal net worth of more than 2 billion is no problem, and he is a veritable billionaire.
Self-proclaimed husband and wife are harmonious, both are workaholics
At the end of November 2017, Li & Fung Group President and CEO Le Yumin, when asked "how to balance work and life," said he was not too much of a "balance," saying that he was a very hard-working businessman, and his wife, the famous singer Li Min, was also working hard, according to China Daily. "It's really hard to maintain balance," he said. The same goes for my wife, who is a workaholic herself. People thought she would become a stay-at-home mother and a good wife after marrying me. But she chose to go back and work hard, not for the money, just for what she loved. ”
"Me too, our children are used to this lifestyle. Our lives revolve around her work, my work, and the kids, and the three are now integrated. ”
was exposed to marriage and cheating, Valentine's Day new song called love "to death"
According to the Dalian Evening News, Hong Kong media reported that in October 2012, on the eve of the first anniversary of Li Min and wealthy Canadian businessman Le Yumin, news of the marriage of the two suddenly came out, saying that the fuse involved a third party, Li Min could not accept it and decided to divorce. Later, Li Min clarified in an interview with the media, saying that she was planning to celebrate her wedding anniversary with her husband, and she was amused by the rumors, and she stressed that the husband and wife had a good relationship.
▲ Li Min.
According to reports, Le Yumin and his ex-wife have two daughters, but Li Min does not mind this and gets along well with the children. Li Min always wanted to have her own child after marriage, but because she was older, it was not easy to get pregnant naturally, so she decided to artificial insemination. Li Min suffered greatly from injections for three weeks in a row, but unfortunately did not succeed.
According to Red Star News, on the occasion of New Year's Eve in 2022, Li Min shared her recent situation on social platforms, she weighed less than 85 pounds, and her body was worrying. In January this year, some media broke the news that Li Min and her husband had a marriage change, and the two were already separated. Sister Li Wei said that this was a private matter, and she could not call the shots or inquire.
According to Phoenix News, in recent years, Le Yumin has frequently cheated scandals. Even Li Min's best friend couldn't stand it, and bluntly said that Le Yumin had cheated many times, and he also recognized it, and although Li Min did not make a sound, he had moved out of the love nest and lost weight. Li Min's new song "TRAGIC" (tragic) released on Valentine's Day 2023 wrote: "Love to death, irretrievable relationships, maybe leaving is the best arrangement." ”
The rich husband has not spoken out so far, revealing that Li Min made a will and inheritance to his mother
Since the accident, Li Min's husband has not responded publicly. According to Phoenix News, Hong Kong media reported that Le Yumin did not go to work in the Hong Kong company this week, and his colleagues did not see him for several days, and seemed to know that Li Min had an accident. According to reports, Li Min's suicide was discovered by his octogenarian mother, and Li Min's sister's statement did not mention Le Yumin, which made the news of their marriage very popular.
Li Min's sister Li Silin said that the most heart-wrenching thing was that her 86-year-old mother sent a black-haired person to a white-haired person, and her mother lost her husband before she reached the age of 40.
According to polar news, informed sources revealed to the media that Li Min and her husband have been separated for more than two years and are currently going through divorce procedures. Lok Yu Man was not in Hong Kong at the time of the incident, and it was the second day of the incident when he returned to Hong Kong. People familiar with the matter also said that Li Minli has a will, and all property will be left to his favorite mother. According to reports, Li Min has been debuting for 29 years and has accumulated about 4 billion Taiwan dollars (about 900 million yuan) before his death.
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