24-Year-Old Advertising Employee Just Died From ‘Overwork’
Judith Grey | May 15, 2013, 6:05 PM | 6,517 | 8
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Li Yuan
A photo that the O&M Beijing employee posted on a Chinese social media site.
Yesterday 24-year-old ad man Li Yuan died of a sudden heart attack at the office.
According to local TV news program Yangzi Evening News, the Ogilvy & Mather Beijing employee died of “overwork.” He had been working overtime the month prior to his death, not leaving the office before 11p.m.
Reports say that Yuan collapsed at O&M’s Chinese headquarters at approximately 5 p.m. and was rushed to the emergency room at Peking Union Medical College after colleagues phoned for an ambulance.
Doctors at the medical college determined that the cause of death was sudden cardiac arrest.
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