In the shadow of the reinforced concrete forest in Shanghai, 28-year-old Wang Shuo curled up on a moldy sofa in a rental house, the blue light of the screen reflecting his empty eyes. He dropped out of junior high school but managed to obtain a bachelor's degree. He held the gold-plated certificate in his hand, but could not open the door to the workplace. The keys to his five-hand car were so painful in his trouser pocket that they were his only physical connection with the city. When the landlord knocks on the door for the umpteenth time, and when the balance of his bank card is about to reach zero, this young man who is just waiting to die is finally forced to face the reality - in this city that devours dreams and has no way out in life, how can he make a comeback? The thorns on the road to job hunting, the suffocation of survival pressure, the throbbing of budding love, let's see how Wang Shuo tore a ray of light in the desperate situation and wrote a counterattack legend for ordinary people.
