The defending champions are Chinese Super League side Shandong Taishan.

They retained the trophy, beating Zhejiang 2–1 in the final.

The draw for the first round was held on 15 August 2022.

[3][4] The draw for the second round was held on 5 September 2022.

[5][6] Assistant referees: Cao Yi Shi Xiang Fourth official: Wang Zhe Video assistant referee: Shi Zhenlu Assistant video assistant referees: Zhang Lei