Arthur King is a Chinese-American Magic player based in Shanghai, China.

Arthur's podcast is called "The BingKing Podcast." Find it at https://www.youtube.com/@LookitCrows

0:00 Intro

1:03 Arthur’s origin story

8:53 Playing Magic during college

13:35 Moving to China

17:49 Getting into Commander

22:07 A fork in the road

29:09 Dancing in public spaces

36:14 Why Arthur stopped drinking

44:30 Life in China (as an ABC)

48:56 People want connection

54:23 Happiness

1:00:11 Has data ruined everything?

1:05:40 Doing hobbies for the wrong reasons

1:13:44 Building Commander decks

1:17:32 Nobody cares about the Magic story

1:21:00 Magic’s failure in the China market

1:30:17 Shanghai EDH rocks

1:33:12 How Arthur would fix Magic

1:38:45 The Magic social contract

1:41:55 Magic needs to be more watchable