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In an Instagram post, Faye, 50, was seen wearing a casual outfit, smiling while sitting in the open boot of her car, surrounded by clothing racks and accessories.

“In London… set up a stall as a vendor,” she wrote in Chinese, as reported by 8days.

Her humble appearance at the market, in stark contrast to the wealth often associated with her family, received praise from netizens. While some members of the Ho family were embroiled in disputes over the late tycoon’s estate, valued at over HK$1.72 billion (US$223.6 million), Faye stayed out of the drama.

“While the second, third, and fourth families show off their wealth, Faye Ho is showing us that true elite awakening is about choosing freedom over fortune,” one netizen commented.

Stanley, who passed away in 2020 at the age of 99, was once ranked the 17th wealthiest individual in Asia by Bloombergwith an estimated net worth of $14.9 billion in 2019.

Faye is whose father Robert is Stanley’s oldest son and his first wifeCLEMENTINA ANGELA LEITAOhas lived in the UK for many years.

In 1981, her parentswere killed in a car accident in Portugal. She was raised by her grandfather in Macau before moving to the UK at age 13 to attend boarding school.

In 2016, Faye was diagnosed with stage 3 breast cancer, a battle she eventually overcame. Reflecting on the experience, she said, “My self-esteem was knocked down quite badly. It took a bit of time for me to build it all back up. It makes you realize how fragile life is. I was given another chance.”

Rather than be defeated by adversity, Faye redirected her resilience into her passion for motorsports.

In 2021, she acquired the British racing team Smiths Racing, rebranding it as FHO Racing. As the only female team owner in British motorcycle racing, Faye is a strong advocate for gender equality in the “male-dominated” sport.

Faye also aims to support young female racers, finding joy in seeing their smiles and hearing that she has changed their lives.

In 2003, Faye married Michael in an extravagant ceremony, and they have two children. They divorced in 2009. In 2023, she married Stuart Higgs, the British Superbike Series Director.