The world has bid farewell to a radiant soul. Liz Lin Ruoyu, a beloved Taiwanese beauty influencer who captivated over 144,000 followers on Instagram, passed away at the tender age of 36, as shared by her husband in a poignant post on August 10th. The exact cause of her demise remained unspoken.
Her husband's tribute painted a vivid picture, translating to, "Liz was a beacon of smiles, sunshine, and boundless love. She harbored an insatiable curiosity for the novel, particularly for tiny creatures, nurturing them with infinite gentleness and care. Her palate was both unique and captivating, her vision and creativity adding an unparalleled beauty and inspiration to our world."
He further elaborated, noting that Liz "never viewed herself as an 'influencer,' but rather as a cherished friend to all." She diligently responded to each message, driven by her heartfelt gratitude and care for her supporters. "Though Liz has silently departed, the allure and affection she imparted will forever linger within us," he added, stressing that her verified Instagram account, which has archived moments since 2012, would remain open as a sacred space where "fans can eternally cherish the memory of Liz."
Fellow influencers also paid their respects following Liz's untimely demise. Lifestyle podcaster Nancy Tsai, reflecting on their 15-year bond, penned an Instagram post on August 10th, saying, "Our shared memories are a treasure trove of smiles." Addressing Liz directly, she continued, "Through life's tumultuous journey, we leaned on each other. My heartfelt wish is that you now embark on the next leg of your voyage, smiling genuinely from within as you continue your journey."
Beyond her role as a beauty influencer, Liz was also a talented singer, having released a soulful single titled "Mist" in 2022. Nancy's sentiments echoed those of other influencers, as they too paid homage to Liz, underscoring the profound impact she left on their lives and the lives of countless others.