The most common symptom of patients with postpartum choriocarcinoma in the short and long interval groups was genital bleeding, and the overall prognosis may be improved by introduction of an appropriate chemotherapy regimen. Careful pathological examination of the placenta is needed in cases of fetomaternal hemorrhage, unknown fetal anemia, and abnormal obstetric events, including premature delivery, still birth, and infantile growth retardation, for the early detection of intraplacental choriocarcinoma.