Era background: In 2025, e-sports has entered its heyday. The King of Glory Professional League (KPL) has become the most influential mobile e-sports event in the world. Its annual finals prize pool is as high as 70 million, and the championship glory is comparable to the World Cup in traditional sports. E-sports is no longer a "non-business", but a passionate battlefield in the new era.
Core Conflict: Twelve top KPL teams gather in Chengdu to compete for the annual championship. The reform of the competition system - three stages of elimination, including the arena competition, breakout competition, and knockout competition. The double-elimination elimination system gives the opportunity for "resurrection", but it also makes every defeat costly. Behind the glory and bonuses are the extreme squeeze of the players, the power play of the teams, and the undercurrent of capital.