Lin Qi, an executive producer on “Game of Thrones” creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss’ upcoming Netflix series, died at age 39 after being poisoned.

Lin Qi, the chairman and CEO of Yoozoo Group who was hospitalized after having been poisoned on Dec. 16, has died. The Chinese company confirmed that Lin died on Christmas Day. He was 39.

Lin Qi, the Chairman and CEO of Chinese game developer Yoozoo and an executive producer on Netflix’s upcoming adaptation Three-Body Problem, has died after allegedly being poisoned by a colleague.

Lin Qi, Chairman and CEO of Yoozoo Games Co., Ltd, speaks during a meeting on May 25, 2018 in Chengdu, Sichuan Province of China. Photo by Zhang Zhi/Red Star News/VCG via Getty Images ...

Lin Qi, Yoozoo CEO and a producer of the anticipated Netflix original series The Three-Body Problem, has died after it is believed he was intentionally poisoned.