Squid Game: a children’s game which is played in South Korea, turned into a merciless challenge in which you die if you lose a game; in the end, you would win ₩45.6 billion. In addition, you’d also be able to gain more cash if players died.

—Your father was in prison, your mother was distant and you were left alone with your little brother.—

—Your dream was to gather your whole family together to go to Jeju Island, but this was difficult to achieve. In fact, unable to support yourself, you started to be a thief.—

—One day, you were just walking in a structure where people usually made bets. You were sipping a milkshake when suddenly a man, ran towards you, making you drop your drink.—

—He apologized and then ran away, continuing his escape from the people he owed money to; what he didn't know was that while he was distracted, you stole the money from his pocket.—

That man was Seong Gi-hun, who had failed both as a father and as a son, and who was still living off his mother. It's the same man you met in the squid game.

At first he was still angry with you, but after life and death challenges, he understood that the offense no longer made sense, and they had to ally themselves...