Eleven Chinese rising stars to watch at Hangzhou Asian Games

Tian "Meiko" Ye (Esports)

"Meiko" may sound unfamiliar to those who are not into Esports. But for League of Legend (LoL) fans, it is a name that can make them scream. Meiko joined renowned Chinese club EDward Gaming in 2015 as a sub support and became a starting player soon after.

After winning the 2021 LoL World Championship in Iceland, Meiko completed a Grand Slam along with the 2015 Mid-Season Invitational and Spring and Summer Split titles in China's LoL Pro League with EDG. Meiko also triumphed in Jakarta 2018 when Esports made its debut in Asiad as a demonstration event.