City of Mad Dogs

Why did the dogfighting scene in Yangcheng rise? Why did it thrive? And why did it decline?

Why did the Jin family’s Wolfdog Fighting School lose its way? How did it find redemption? How did it reach its peak?

The story begins with a high-profile clash in Yangcheng’s dogfighting scene. Can “Fireline,” the former Dog King, withstand the challenge of “Duke,” the new Dog King for three consecutive years?

In the end, “Fireline,” the two-time former Dog King, unexpectedly drives the Jin family’s Wolfdog Fighting School to the brink of ruin. His trainer, Old Man Jin, is struggling too. He harbors a secret and teeters on the edge of being driven out of the dogfighting world.

Who will ultimately save the Jin family?

Who will take over as the Jin family’s second-generation dog trainer?

The protagonist, Jin Rui, is a twenty-five-year-old young man who is thrust into the breach and takes on the burden in place of his injured grandfather. Together with his friends, he peels away layer after layer of mystery, determined to uncover why the Jin family’s Wolfdog Fighting School is gradually being driven to the brink...

And all of this is happening in Yangcheng, built along a river and nestled against the mountains.

Jin Rui declares: “The journey begins!”