# Wang Linpeng

Cracks in the Foundation: China’s Easyhome Grapples with Financial Loss and Governance Chaos

Easyhome has reported its first annual loss in a decade, struggling with a nearly 1 billion RMB deficit and the sudden death of its founder following a corruption probe. The company's 'smart' digital transformation is faltering, while major merchant fraud scandals have severely damaged its brand reputation and ESG standing.