In 2077, the holographic self-propelled chess game Shenyi became the world's number one e-sports game. Here, data is God and AI is the only truth.
When the new champion Li Ze held up the trophy and declared that "intuition is dead", no one knew that in the dirtiest corner of the city, a man forgotten by the world was using his last credit to buy the most shabby game login device in order to raise money for life-saving surgery for his sister.
Five years ago, he was the first generation king of the alliance, Lin Nuo, who was known as the "Yixian". However, due to a shocking scandal, he was betrayed by his best brother, banned by the entire alliance, and fell from the clouds.
Five years later, he was just a humble Internet cafe administrator, a remnant abandoned by the times.
When the ID named "ZN" reappears on the ladder, and when a series of ancient lineups judged as "junk" by the AI begin to cause a bloody storm on the field, a storm that subverts the entire league is quietly coming!
"You chase the version, and I will become the version itself."
"You believe in data, but I only believe in people's hearts."
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.