How does an Olympic champion earn millions—and still end up losing almost everything?
Zou Shiming was one of China’s most celebrated athletes. A two-time Olympic gold medalist and former world boxing champion, he appeared to have everything: fame, wealth, and a legendary career.
Yet only a few years after retirement, his family revealed that they had sold multiple properties, accumulated massive debts, and were forced to start over.
In this documentary, we examine what happened after Zou left professional boxing. Beyond the headlines lies a much larger story about China’s professional boxing industry, sports promotion business, powerful commercial networks, and the difficult transition many elite athletes face after retirement.
Rather than focusing on personal blame, this episode explores how business decisions, industry structure, and shifting power networks shaped one of the most dramatic financial collapses in modern Chinese sports.
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