"The King of Pretty Voices" Zhang Weiwen has suffered from dementia in recent years, and he has to use a wheelchair to walk with waist problems, so he has lived in a nursing home for a long time, and is fortunately taken care of by his apprentice Fang Jun. The 21st of last month was Zhang Weiwen's 71st birthday, and on that day, Fang Jun, who was as close as his son's agent, took the birthday star out on the street, in addition to letting him sing to provide spiritual food, he also had dinner with a group of loyal fans in the evening to celebrate his birthday. Weiwen, who didn't know that he was a birthday star, had no birthday wishes, and he replied funny: "I have everything, I don't have to make a wish so old-fashioned." ”
That night, the birthday star and several loyal fans had dinner, eaten longevity peaches and cakes to celebrate their birthdays, and several fans sent blessings to Laisee. Zhang Weiwen continued to have a temper, and he would flatten his mouth if he sat for too long without eating, but when he saw a delicious roast pig on the head plate, he regained his smile. Speaking of birthday wishes, Zhang Weiwen said funny: "I don't have any wishes on my dozens of birthdays. ”
He shook his head, but added that he didn't want to retire: "If it's suitable, you can do it (if you don't start singing, fans will be so sad!) No, a chicken dies and a chicken crows!" Fang Jun thinks that singing makes Zhang Weiwen pinned on him, and relying on his own moderate ability, he will live a dignified life. In April this year, Fang Jun intends to hold a benevolent show, and will decide whether to arrange him to be a guest performer according to Zhang Weiwen's mood and state.
Zhang Weiwen rejuvenated
In addition, Cheung Wai Man also served as a guest on the online music program "Star Acquaintance", and sang the songs "Fengyun" and "Ask Me" with Fang Jun, since the Yuen Long solo singing in September last year, Cheung Wai Man has not sung Live again, although he has been sick in recent years, but his singing skills are still profound, and the audience left messages saying that they listened well and were moved.
However, now Zhang Weiwen is rejuvenated, everything he does depends on his mood, he will be impatient if he sits for too long, he will moan and his butt hurt, he will stop singing two sentences, eat potato chips and roast meat, and the apprentice will pour tea and water to make the old man happy: "Birthday star!" fans left messages wishing Zhang Weiwen good health, and also told him to eat more, it is a blessing to be able to eat.
Zhang Weiwen began to have health problems in 2015, suffered from low back pain and diabetes, needed a wheelchair to travel after two lumbar spine surgeries, and was admitted to a nursing home since 2020, and once lost more than 50 pounds because of pneumonia, Zhang Weiwen was diagnosed with dementia in May 2022.
Zhang Weiwen has no family to rely on, and he has never been married in his life, and he once had a son with his first girlfriend, but his girlfriend left him when she was a few months pregnant and went abroad.
The agent and apprentice Fang Jun has always respected his teacher, helped Cheung Wai Man deal with life affairs, and promised to take care of Cheung Wai Man for the rest of his life, he said that the remuneration earned from the concert will be used for Cheung Wai Man's daily life and medical expenses.