FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  ZEN Wei Peu
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/17/2019
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Emmaus Life Sciences, Inc. [EMMA]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
21250 HAWTHORNE BLVD., SUITE 800
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
07/30/2019
(Street)

TORRANCE, CA 90503
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common stock, $0.001 par value 264,126
I
By Smart Start Investments Limited (1)
Common stock, $0.001 par value 350,048
I
By Wealth Threshold Limited (2)
Common stock, $0.001 par value 1,007,833
D
 
Common stock, $0.001 par value 1,270,214
I
By Profit Preview International Group Limited (3)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
ZEN Wei Peu
21250 HAWTHORNE BLVD., SUITE 800
TORRANCE, CA 90503
  X      

Signatures

Wei Peu Zen 08/05/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Smart Start Investments Limited is a Hong Kong limited company and wholly owned subsidiary of Build King Holdings Limited, a Hong Kong stock exchange listed company of which the Reporting Person is a director and 9.93% shareholder. The Reporting Person also is a director of Smart Start Investments Limited. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares shown except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. The inclusion in this Report of such shares shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(2) Wealth Threshold Limited is a British Virgin Islands limited company and wholly owned subsidiary of Wai Kee Holdings Limited, a Hong Kong stock exchange listed company of which the Reporting Person is a director and 24.71% shareholder. The Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares shown except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. The inclusion in this Report of such shares shall not be deemed an admission that the Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of such shares for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.
(3) Profit Preview International Group Limited is a Hong Kong limited company wholly owned by the Reporting Person and of which the Reporting Person is a director.

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