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Bruce Lee: Ruby Chow
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A short time later, Lee complained of a headache, and Ting Pei gave him an analgesic (painkiller), Equagesic, which contained both aspirin and a muscle relaxant. Around 7:30 p.m., he went to lie down for a nap. After Lee did not turn up for dinner, Chow came to the apartment but could not wake Lee up. A doctor was summoned, who spent ten minutes attempting to revive him before sending him by ambulance to Queen Elizabeth Hospital. However, Lee was dead by the time he reached the hospital. There was no visible external injury; ... his brain had swollen considerably, from 1,400 to 1,575 grams (a 13% increase).
For the first few weeks Bruce earned a little money by giving dance lessons... the amount he made was barely enough to pay for the most basic of provisions. Eventually, a restaurant owner who was a friend of the family, Ruby Chow, offered Bruce a room in return for his evening services as a waiter Bruce happy took the job and soon enrolled at Edison Technical School as a day student. Within a short time, Bruce earned his high school diploma and in the autumn of 1962, he enrolled for a degree in philosophy at the
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Raymond Chow and George Lazenby meet at a restaurant and await Bruce and Betty's arrival, but the two never show up. At 9:00 p.m. Chow receives a call from Betty; she said that she has tried to wake Bruce up but he won't come to.
Chow came to the apartment and could not wake Lee either. A doctor was summoned, and he spent 10 minutes attempting to revive the martial artist before sending him by ambulance to Queen Elizabeth Hospital. By the time he reached the hospital, Lee was dead .
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