In New Luoyang City, Chu Zhaoran accidentally awakened his ancestral shadow puppets, awakened the ability of "Shadow Soul Resonance", and became involved in a war on "whether culture should be replaced by technology." He must travel through the "Shadow Realm" and find the legendary "Source of Shadow Play" in order to prevent the Technology Alliance from replacing human creations with AI shadow puppets and save traditional culture from the flood of data.