On May 26, Trisolaran Universe issued a statement: Recently, the case involving Mr. Lynch, the founder of Trisolaran Universe, has been settled, and justice has finally been served. With his firm and deep love for "The Three-Body Problem", Mr. Lynch launched the Three-Body Universe and is committed to promoting the growth of the Three-Body IP from a literary work to a world-renowned cultural symbol.
As members of the team fighting side by side, all colleagues in the company are grateful for judicial justice, deeply remember Mr. Lynch, and express their sincere condolences to his family. Since the incident, the company has always adhered to its original aspirations. With the full support of many partners and the majority of Trisolaris enthusiasts, it has deeply cultivated the diversified development of Trisolaris IP and carefully guarded this cause of hard work.
In the future, we will adhere to "The Three-Body Problem" as the starting point, use imagination and professionalism to create more Chinese science fiction works that lead the industry, create an era, and radiate around the world.
According to the Economic Observer, on May 21, 2026, Xu Yao, the high-profile poisoner and murderer and the former CEO (“CEO”) of Trisolaris Universe (Shanghai) Cultural Development Co., Ltd., was executed. Xu Yao poisoned his boss, Lin Qi, then chairman of Youzu Networks Co., Ltd., to death, and at least four other people were poisoned. On the day Xu Yao was executed, one of the victims left a message on social media expressing emotion: "Justice may be late but it has arrived."
