India, Sept. 18 -- A man in China battling terminal cancer was left devastated after learning that the daughter he had raised alone for years was not his biological child.

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According to a report by South China Morning Post, the man, surnamed Li, from Henan province, met his future wife, surnamed Wang, while working in Shenzhen in 2013. Wang soon became pregnant and returned to their hometown. During this time, Li sent most of his salary to support her. The couple married in 2015, and the child was officially registered under Li's household.

However, their marriage broke down in 2018. Following their divorce, Li obtained custody of t...