Following the chaotic events of the previous seasons, Scissor Seven Season 5 (subtitled Memory Shards) focuses intensely on Wu Liuqi's inner psychological battle. As the seal on his past memories cracks open, the primary narrative shifts away from simple mercenary antics on Chicken Island to a high-stakes, dramatic pursuit of self-identity. Seven must piece together fragmented recollections of his former life as the top-tier Shadow Killer, Seven, while navigating deep emotional ties, external bounties, and his underlying loyalty to the friends who redefined his humanity.