The Whole City Is Pretending to Work Overtime

These days, if you don’t pretend to work overtime, you can’t even claim to have a career!

Male Lead: Zhou Yu, King of Slacking Off

A former corporate drone and now a professional at pretending to work overtime, he was fired after talking back to his boss. Then he accidentally discovered that every white-collar worker in the city was pretending to work overtime, and decided to make a living with this “skill.”

Catchphrase: “Overtime? Not a chance! Every hour I work overtime is just acting!”

Female Lead: Lin Xia, Queen of the Rat Race

An HR employee at a major internet company, she looks glamorous on the outside but is being driven mad by KPIs. Every day, she’s forced to pretend to work overtime for her boss, until she discovers that the entire company is putting on an act...

Catchphrase: “I’m not competing over work. I’m competing for an Oscar!”