In recent years, the Chinese football league system has undergone significant changes, with CSL being one of the most prominent leagues in China. The league is known for its high level of competitiveness and its strong support base, but it also faces challenges due to its limited resources.

One of the major concerns among fans and players alike is the possibility of relegation from the league. The CSL season starts on March 1st each year, and every team that fails to qualify for the next round of matches will be relegated to the second-tier league, which is often referred to as "Qingdao".

Qingdao is a small coastal city located in the eastern part of Shandong province, and it is home to several major football clubs. However, despite its reputation as a top-tier club, Qingdao has been struggling to compete with other teams in the league. This has led to a number of teams dropping out of the league over the past few seasons, including Qingdao.

The risk of relegation from the CSL has become more significant in recent years, as the league has faced financial difficulties and has struggled to find sponsors or investors to continue running the league. In addition, the league has also faced criticism for its lack of investment in player development and training facilities, which have contributed to a decline in the quality of players on the field.

Despite these challenges, Qingdao still remains a significant force in the Chinese football landscape. With the right management and support, the city could potentially make a comeback and return to the CSL, where they can once again compete at the highest level of the league. As long as they work hard to improve their performance and attract new talent, Qingdao is likely to achieve success in the future.