“E-sports player Chen Kefan discovers hidden powers during a monster invasion, joining secret agents in a war for survival and vengeance.”
Playbringer
以玩家之名
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Synopsis
E-sports player Chen Kefan discovers hidden powers during a monster invasion, joining secret agents in a war for survival and vengeance.
In a city protected by a mysterious barrier, humanity has long enjoyed a fragile peace. Unbeknownst to the public, the Fortune Star agents of the Sword Bureau have been locked in a secret, decades-long war against monstrous calamity creatures. When the city’s defenses are breached and the agents are targeted, chaos erupts. Chen Kefan, a reclusive youth focused on his e-sports career, finds his life upended when he is caught in the middle of a brutal invasion. During the attack, he discovers a hidden power within himself, thrusting him into a dangerous conflict and a personal quest for vengeance against those who destroyed his past.
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A self-contained story.
No sequels, spin-offs or alternate tellings — Playbringer begins and ends here.
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- Format Unknown eps × min
- Source Ona media type
- Rated PG 13 - Teens 13 or older
- Ref. BS-30453 catalog
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- Youku Producer