Because the background of the novel is set in a parallel time and space with Gan Guoyang, it is necessary to introduce Gan Guoyang, the protagonist of the golden age of basketball. If you haven't read this novel www.biquge.info readers, it doesn't matter, you just need to know that in 2013 there was a person who went back to the past, back to 1980, as a time-traveler he didn't do anything earth-shattering, but he changed the face of Chinese basketball.

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He was an exceptional athlete of strength, grace, artistry, and improvisation, and together with Michael Jordan, he redefined what it meant to be a superstar and completely justified the yellow race in ball games. His and Michael Jordan's battle-to-career battles have been arguably the most dramatic, topical, and controversial matchups in basketball history. His personal ups and downs, and his majestic basketball career, will always be a legend in the mouth of fans. He is Sunny-Gump, one of the two greatest basketball players in history, and a legend at the center position forever.

Born in 1964 to a single-parent family in Huai'an, Jiangsu Province, Gan Guoyang came to the United States with his father in 1981 to join relatives, and he had never shown talent in basketball until then. But on the streets of San Francisco, he fell in love with basketball, joined his high school's basketball team, and quickly caught the attention of California basketball. In the 1982 California Regional Division II High School Basketball League, he led the team to the finals.

After graduating from high school, he received an offer from UCLA, a prestigious basketball school, but because of a disagreement with the head coach of the basketball team, he chose to drop out of UCLA and join Gunzaga University in Oregon, coached by high school coach Bellman. After a one-year ban in 1983, he led the team to the NCAA National in 1984, where he made it all the way to the finals against the University of Houston and Olajuwon, where Gan won the 1984 NCAA championship with a stunner. The game also set a new ratings record in the history of the NCAA basketball finals.

In June 1984, Gan Guoyang participated in the NBA draft and was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the second pick in the first round, becoming the first Chinese player to enter the NBA.

In 1986, he led the team to the Finals, and the first game broke out to knock out the Celtics, but then suffered an injury and the season was reimbursed. In 1989, Gan Guoyang led the team to the finals again, defeating the Pistons 4:2 in the finals, helping the Trail Blazers win the second championship in history and usher in the Grand Slam season. In 1990, he won the championship again, completing two consecutive championships.

In 1991, Gan Guoyang reached the finals for the fourth time, losing to Jordan's Chicago Bulls, and in 1992, facing the Bulls in the fifth finals, his stunner in the seventh game was ruled invalid and lost the championship;

In 1993, Gan Guoyang, who was plagued by a back injury, lost to the Suns led by Barkley in the Western Conference Finals, and his father Gan Youwei died of illness in the same year, and Gan Guoyang retired after the season. Immediately after, Jordan, who completed three consecutive championships, also chose to retire.

In 1996, Jordan, who came back, won the championship with 72 wins, and Gan Guoyang also decided to make a comeback. In the summer, he joined the Chinese national team and participated in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, single-handedly eliminating the careless and internal discordant American men's basketball team in the semifinals, and defeated Yugoslavia in the final to win the championship.

In the 1997 season, Gan Guoyang led the Trail Blazers to 74 regular season victories, and defeated the Bulls 4-1 in the finals to avenge his revenge; In 1998, Gan Guoyang led the Trail Blazers to the finals again, facing the Bulls led by Jordan Another seven-game battle, Gan Guoyang interfered with Jordan's killer ball at the last moment, and successfully defended the title. The two were tied, and Jordan retired for the second time.

After winning the championship in '98, Gan Guoyang had a bad relationship with team owner Paul, switched to the Utah Jazz of his old friend Stockton, and personally created labor disputes in the summer, and then led the Jazz to win the championship in the 99 season. Completed his triple crown and retired.

Gan Guoyang only played 11 seasons in the NBA, but he won 5 championship trophies, 5 Finals MVP, 3 regular season MVP, 10 rebounding titles, 4 Best Defensive Players, 11 All-Stars, and was selected as one of the NBA's top 50 superstars in 1996.

When he first entered the league, he was an unrecognized foreign player, and when he left the league, he was a well-deserved basketball superstar, the light of the Chinese, and the son of Oregon. He has become a symbol of the melting pot of American culture, and his experience, wealth, and wisdom have influenced generations of sports people. He has an unimaginable influence in the world of culture, sports, business and even politics. While he has brought great honor to his home country, he has also brought the most advanced basketball teaching and training concepts, as well as a huge amount of money.

In 2009, he was inducted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, along with his lifelong rival Michael Jordan, which became a monument in basketball history.

Gan Guoyang's greatness lies not only in the supreme honor he has achieved in the temple of basketball, but also in the fact that he has made great efforts for the development of Chinese basketball. In addition to leading the Chinese men's basketball team to a record Olympic championship in 1996, Gan Guoyang's greatest contribution is to single-handedly lay the foundation for Chinese youth basketball to take root in schools.

In 1985, David Stern sent several tapes of Gan Guoyang playing back to China, which caused a strong reaction after being broadcast on CCTV, and a basketball fever was set off on Chinese campuses.

In 1990, Gan Guoyang completed two consecutive championships, when Gan Guoyang visited Shanghai in the summer and donated 500,000 yuan to build basketball halls for many primary and secondary schools.

In 1993, Gan Guoyang's father Gan Youwei died, Gan Guoyang retired, he returned to China with part of his father's ashes, and established a youth basketball foundation "Youwei Fund" in his father's name to help primary and secondary schools across the country develop basketball, open basketball training camps, and spread advanced basketball concepts.

In 1999, Gan Guoyang retired for the second time, returned to China, and formally established the China Youth Basketball Foundation on the basis of the promising fund, trying to establish a national high school basketball league.

In 2004, after five years of preparation, the NHBA National High School Basketball Tournament kicked off, which has been continuously promoted and developed in more than 10 years, and has expanded into a national youth sports league covering more than 10,000 high schools across the country, influencing Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, and creating billions of yuan of brand value every year.

The league's gradual improvement of the high school basketball talent training system has made up for the shortcomings of sports school training in the past, provided a large number of outstanding basketball talents for Chinese basketball, and allowed more talented young people to set foot on the highest stage in the basketball world.

In 2008, Gan Guoyang became one of the torchbearers of the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympic Games, in 2013, he was selected as one of the top ten sports figures in the country, and in 2019, Gan Guoyang won the first place in the selection of the greatest athletes of the 70 years of New China participated by netizens.

People say this about him: he went through an era, he influenced an era, he transcended an era, he created an era. He is a superstar in the NBA, he is the sun god of basketball, he is the king of sports, and he is a giant of the times. He is Gan Guoyang.