In a dystopian world where oppression rules over the minds and hearts of the population, Katniss Everdeen has become a symbol of hope following her victory in the Hunger Games. However, her triumph does not come without consequences. Upon returning home with her fellow tribute, Peeta Mellark, Katniss discovers that her act of defiance has sparked a flame of rebellion in the districts, threatening the Capitol's brutal control.
As she prepares for her victory tour, she realizes that her life, and that of her loved ones, is in danger. President Snow visits Katniss and warns her that she must maintain the illusion of a romance with Peeta to avoid the Capitol's wrath. Amidst this pressure, a new horror looms: the 75th Hunger Games brings with it a special edition. Winners from past games will be forced to return to the Arena, and Katniss and Peeta are selected once again.
The new competition is more brutal and ruthless than ever, and the challenges they will face will not only test their skills, but also their loyalty and the strength of their love. As alliances form and break, Katniss must decide how far she is willing to go to protect the people she loves and to challenge a system designed to keep them under control. The fight for freedom has begun, and the whole world is watching.