Above the court, various forces are fighting openly and covertly, the relationship between the two countries is tense, and war is about to break out. Ye Nian was pushed to the stage by the proton and circled in the center of the whirlpool of power. If he was not careful, he would be shattered into pieces.
In this shocking situation, Ye Nian and Proton gradually develop a bond while getting along with each other, but the secret chess mission they carry makes them torn between their feelings and the justice of their family and country. Is it to betray the mission for personal feelings, or to give up personal love for the sake of the world? While trying to break free from the shackles of fate, he discovers that everything seems to have been planned by others. In this game behind the scenes, who is the real chess player?
Intention: The struggle and choice of individuals in the grand game of the country - when loyalty and emotion, mission and conscience collide in troubled times, the awakening of the so-called "chess pieces" is never about breaking away from the chess board, but in the involuntary chess game, between the righteousness of the family and the country and the warmth of human nature, making one's own "living chess" move.