Dr. Chen Fu is a front line hero. He’s been battling to save lives as hospitals were busting at the seams as patients poured into all desperately sick with Covid-19. Working exhaustively for days that bled into nights and back again, he fought to help as many as possible. Witnessing staggering numbers of devastating loss and gutting goodbyes, often multiple times a day was punishing. Proving time and again, despite his best efforts —they were futile.While he struggled to help the sick, as a front line responder he was celebrated for what he was doing but the also vilified for what he is— Asian. The duality of this position compounded the situation he was in.How does it impact him as a doctor? As a person? Did his faith in humanity diminish or has it been renewed? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices