[Top-tier star trending topic explodes: Lin Guanyu's game ID is actually a legend in the pro scene, with over 5 billion views] Under the cameras of a variety show livestream, Lin Guanyu's knuckles turned white as he gripped his phone.
Three million viewers were watching him: the top-tier star who had held the number-one spot on celebrity popularity charts for three years running and could even trend after tripping on a red carpet. Yet now, in a mobile game match, he was pulling off an impossibly precise combo that even professional players couldn't manage.
“That play... it's the style of ‘Guandao’ back in the day!” the commentator said, his voice trembling.
The live comments erupted: “Holy crap! Is he that pro gaming legend who retired three years ago?”
“Has the entertainment industry been raising a living bodhisattva? With those reflexes, he could compete at Worlds!”
“Lin Guanyu V: Thanks for asking. I just got off a plane, and now I'm being forced to teach people how to play.”
No one knew that when he said, “That prediction was easy,” on camera, a pale blue screen was floating before his eyes: [Game Simulator System activated: Analyzed the opponent's moves for the past three seconds; recreated the legendary 2018 KPL match; reward for this round: hidden talent, Blade Intent]
The next day, supercars lined the street outside the entertainment company.
“Teacher Lin, our team will pay you 20 million for a single coaching session!”
“Brother Lin, here's a list of entertainment-industry connections. Please help our new recruit go pro!”
His top agent, Yang Diaochan, waved a contract and sneered. “20 million? His bargaining chip is the traffic of the entire entertainment industry.”
