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Originally published on December 28, 2020 10:33 am
The Chinese billionaire CEO of video game developer Yoozoo Group died on Christmas Day following a suspected colleague's alleged poisoning plot.
Lin Qi died at the age of 39, according to Shanghai police. Lin's company, Yoozoo, is best known for its
Game of Thrones: Winter Is Coming game.
Before his death, Lin was attached to an upcoming, high-profile Netflix project. Lin'z Yoozoo Group had purchased the rights to the Chinese sci-fi trilogy
The
Three Body Problem in 2015
. Netflix announced in September it would adapt the internationally bestselling books into an English series with