Vansalrang

Wan Sha Lang (Chinese: 萬沙浪, also spelled Vansalrang; 21 January 1949 – 18 June 2023), known in China as Wang Zhongyi (Chinese: 王忠義), was a Taiwanese singer and film actor.

Life and career Sha Lang approached music during his military conscription when he became a trumpeter in the army band. After being discharged, he started a rock band with two friends, and began performing in clubs and hotels.

Starting from a brain injury in 1997 which caused him a mental degradation to the level of infants, Vansalrang suffered massive health issues, including several strokes, one of them in 2015 paralyzing half of his body and forcing him to be fed through nasogastric intubation. He died on 18 June 2023, at the age of 74.