> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://3hgames-net.gitbook.io/billionaire-guide-en/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://3hgames-net.gitbook.io/billionaire-guide-en/basic-guide/season.md).

# Season

## ■ Season System

* *Self-Made Billionaire* operates on a seasonal system.
* Each season lasts for a total of four weeks.

## ■ Company Listing

* Each season, the top 50 companies by company value are listed on the stock market.

> For Season 1, company listings are determined based on the results of the pre-season following the game's launch.

* Once a company is listed, players can freely trade its stocks on the market.

## ■ Season Ranking Rewards

* At the end of each season, rankings are calculated based on company value, market capitalization, and return rate.
* Rewards are distributed via in-game mail based on ranking placement at the end of the season.
* Season ranking rewards are as follows.

### § Company Value Ranking Rewards

| Rank    | Reward1        | Quantity | Reward2 | Quantity | Reward3 |
| ------- | -------------- | -------- | ------- | -------- | ------- |
| 1       | Gold 24H Pouch | 15       | Diamond | 5,000    | Listing |
| 2       | Gold 24H Pouch | 10       | Diamond | 3,000    | Listing |
| 3       | Gold 24H Pouch | 7        | Diamond | 2,000    | Listing |
| 4\~10   | Gold 24H Pouch | 5        | Diamond | 1,000    | Listing |
| 11\~50  | Gold 24H Pouch | 3        | Diamond | 500      | Listing |
| 51\~100 | Gold 24H Pouch | 1        | Diamond | 300      | -       |

### § Market Capitalization Ranking Rewards

| Rank   | Reward1 | Quantity | Reward2                  | Quantity |
| ------ | ------- | -------- | ------------------------ | -------- |
| 1      | M-coin  | 2,000    | Selective Recruit Ticket | 1        |
| 2      | M-coin  | 1,000    | Selective Recruit Ticket | 1        |
| 3      | M-coin  | 300      | Selective Recruit Ticket | 1        |
| 4\~10  | M-coin  | 100      | Selective Recruit Ticket | 1        |
| 11\~50 | M-coin  | 25       | Recruit Ticket           | 5        |

### § Earnings Ranking Rewards

| Rank    | Reward1        | Quantity | Reward2       | Quantity |
| ------- | -------------- | -------- | ------------- | -------- |
| 1       | Recruit Ticket | 30       | Gold 8H Pouch | 15       |
| 2       | Recruit Ticket | 20       | Gold 8H Pouch | 10       |
| 3       | Recruit Ticket | 15       | Gold 8H Pouch | 7        |
| 4\~10   | Recruit Ticket | 10       | Gold 8H Pouch | 5        |
| 11\~50  | Recruit Ticket | 5        | Gold 8H Pouch | 3        |
| 51\~100 | Recruit Ticket | 3        | Gold 8H Pouch | 1        |

## ■ Season Reset

* When a season resets, currencies and building progress are retained, but stock trading data is reset.

#### Retained Data:

* Amounts of Diamonds, M-Coins, Building Permits, and other currencies
* Department building levels

**Changes to Gold Holdings:**

* All stocks currently held will be sold at a price 20% lower than the current price.
* All borrowed stocks will be repaid at a price 20% higher than the current price.
* After selling, a progressive tax will be applied based on the amount of Gold held.\
  (Tax rates are subject to change.)

| Amount of Gold held | Tax rates |
| :-----------------: | :-------: |
|       Under 1B      |     0%    |
|    1B to under 5B   |    30%    |
|       Over 5B       |    50%    |

* After tax deductions, any Gold exceeding 10 billion will be deleted.

Reset Data:

* All currently held stocks are **sold at 20% below the current market price**.
* All borrowed stocks are **repaid at 20% above the current market price**.
* Previously listed companies are **delisted**, and a new **Top 50 companies** are listed for the new season.

4o