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Cai Yangguang was always physically robust. He just left the military last year, but unexpectedly collapsed at work and died from sudden cardiac arrest. (Provided by the interviewee)
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A 43-year-old man suddenly collapsed while working. Although his colleagues performed emergency resuscitation and he regained consciousness, he fell into a coma again on the way to the hospital, and eventually could not be revived.
The deceased, Cai Yangguang, was a former army officer. After leaving the military, he joined his family business as an engineer. He was always physically strong, but unexpectedly collapsed while working on Sunday, April 28, and was declared dead after being taken to the hospital.
His sister, Cai Tingting (40), said in an interview at the wake that the incident happened suddenly, and the family still couldn't accept his passing.
Cai Tingting told reporters from "Shin Min Daily News" that her brother suddenly collapsed while working at about 2 p.m. that day. An employee immediately stepped in to perform CPR, and he regained consciousness. Those around also called for an ambulance.
However, on the way to the hospital, Cai Yangguang fell into a coma again. The medical personnel with him provided immediate resuscitation, but he never regained consciousness and was declared dead upon arrival at the hospital.
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Cai Yangguang's father was also with him in the ambulance to the hospital.
Cai Tingting reminisced about her brother with a touch of sadness, describing him as a responsible person with a close bond to his family.
"He was a good son and a good brother, always putting his family first and stepping up when they needed him."
His wife, Zhenmei (35, an engineer), told reporters that they met in 2013 and got married six years ago. She described her husband as a hardworking and ambitious man who was dedicated to his family.
"He wasn't just a responsible man, but also a kind one who got along well with everyone." Cai Yangguang and his wife have a four-year-old son.
The wake for the deceased is being held at Woodlands Yong Nian Temple, and the funeral will take place on Friday, May 3, at noon, with cremation at Mandai Crematorium.
Physically Robust, No History of Heart Disease
The deceased had always been physically robust, and there was no history of heart disease in the family.
Cai Yangguang's sudden collapse and death surprised his family and friends.
The doctor later explained that the cause of death was sudden cardiac arrest.
His army friend, Mr. Tang (43), told reporters that Cai Yangguang was a Lieutenant Colonel before leaving the army last year and had served for over 20 years.
"His body was always in good shape, and we can't believe he just suddenly collapsed." Cai Tingting mentioned that neither Cai Yangguang nor their parents had any history of heart disease. However, the family did disclose that the deceased had a habit of smoking while he was alive.
