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Man works with surgeon who saved him 19 years ago

A 23-year-old man named Huang Hongxin has recently begun working alongside the surgeon who saved his life nearly two decades ago. Huang underwent a complex surgery for a congenital heart defect at Xiangya Hospital, affiliated with Central South University, performed by Professor Long Long and Professor Hu Qinghua. Inspired by this experience, Huang has now enrolled as a postgraduate student in the neurosurgery department at the same hospital, pursuing a career in medicine. AI

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Man works with surgeon who saved him 19 years ago

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Fran Lu ·

    Inspired by childhood surgery, Chinese man now works alongside saviour surgeon 19 years later

    A young Chinese man recently became colleagues with the doctor who saved him from a congenital heart defect 19 years ago, prompting many to marvel at the wonder of fate. Huang Hongxin, 23, has recently enrolled as a postgraduate student in the neurosurgery department at Xiangya H…