Chen Fan lives by one rule at work: if you can slack off, never work; if you can coast, never compete. As Starshine Technology's notorious "Slacking King," his daily duties are scrolling through his phone on the clock, sneaking naps to avoid his supervisor, and joining in whenever his beautiful female colleagues gather to chat, until an absurd "Slacking System" falls right into his lap.
"Ding! Read novels while slacking for over two hours and receive the 'Photographic Memory' skill!"
"Ding! Help Su Qingyue solve a coding problem while slacking and receive a 'Programming Master' trial card!"
"Ding! Dodge a pointless meeting by slacking off and receive a hundred thousand in project dividends!"
Chen Fan is stunned. Slacking can earn rewards? This job was practically made for him!
From then on, while others stay up all night revising proposals, a flaw he casually spots while slacking saves the project. While others work themselves bald chasing performance bonuses, he easily becomes the top salesperson with skills unlocked by slacking. While others scramble to curry favor with the boss, he has already become a "hidden big shot" the boss wouldn't dare offend.
The Ice Queen of the tech department, Su Qingyue: "Chen Fan, stop slacking off at work all the time... Wait, how did you optimize this algorithm in just five minutes?"
The warmhearted senior, Xia Wanqing: "Fan, quick, hide! The supervisor's checking on us... Holy crap, the CEO praised the proposal you wrote while slacking?"
The formidable businesswoman from a partner company, Jiang Ruotong: "I never go easy on people who slack off... Wait, all the market risks you predicted came true?"
Chen Fan holds his coffee between his teeth, watching the people who once looked down on him now treat him with utmost respect. Then he glances at the women who keep orbiting him and sighs silently:
"I've told you all, I just want to be a quiet Slacking King. How did I somehow end up becoming
