Core Viewpoint - The investigation by N Video revealed that a company named Fuxiangao (Dalian) Cultural Media Co., Ltd. was fined for violating advertising laws related to the promotion of a so-called "centenarian healer" who claimed to cure cancer with a single medicine [1]. Group 1: Investigation Findings - Multiple social media and short video platforms featured accounts promoting "Zhang x Hai," with names like "Ghost Gate Thirteen Needles Zhang x Hai" and "Centenarian Grandpa Zhang x Hai," attracting followers ranging from thousands to 200,000 [2]. - These accounts portrayed "Zhang x Hai" as a skilled folk healer, leading to inquiries from users, including families of late-stage cancer patients seeking treatment [2]. - To evade platform regulations, these accounts used homophones to replace medical terms, such as "liver inflammation" with "sweet swallow" and "esophageal cancer" with "time to grieve" [2]. Group 2: Regulatory Actions - Following the investigation, many accounts related to "Zhang x Hai" became inaccessible or were banned, with a significant reduction in promotional videos by May 6, 2025 [3]. - The Dalian market regulatory authority initiated an investigation into Fuxiangao (Dalian) Cultural Media Co., Ltd. after the report, confirming that they were looking into the situation [3]. - On February 9, 2026, it was reported that the Dalian market regulatory authority fined the company 3,000 yuan for selling products that included superstitious courses, violating Article 9 of the Advertising Law [4].

Core Viewpoint - The investigation by Nandu N Video revealed that multiple social media accounts promoted a so-called "centenarian healer" claiming to cure cancer, leading to penalties for the involved company due to violations of advertising laws [1][4]. Group 1: Investigation Findings - Various social media and short video platforms featured accounts related to "Zhang x Hai," with names suggesting miraculous healing abilities, attracting significant followings [2]. - Users were misled into believing they could receive treatment for serious conditions, with some accounts using homophones to evade platform regulations [2]. - The investigation uncovered that the accounts were closely linked to a company named "Fuxiangao (Dalian) Cultural Media Co., Ltd." [2]. Group 2: Regulatory Actions - Following the investigation, local authorities in Dalian initiated inquiries, and by May 6, 2025, many promotional videos related to "Zhang x Hai" were no longer accessible [3]. - The Dalian market regulatory bureau conducted a site inspection of the involved company, which was found to be selling products through a wellness app, including courses that contained superstitious content [4]. - The company was fined 3,000 yuan for violating advertising laws by selling courses with superstitious elements, and they were ordered to rectify their illegal activities [4].