Lu Renjia, the manager of a 24-hour convenience store, has been at his wits’ end lately.
One of his new night-shift employees claims to be from 300 years in the future and spends every day studying “retro viral snacks,” especially double-yolk ice cream;
another says she is a heroine from the Great Yan Kingdom, sees everyone as an assassin, and practices using oden fish balls as hidden weapons;
and there’s also a trainee witch, trying her hardest to use magic to stop the cash register from making mistakes.
The ancient heroine uses her light-footed martial arts to catch thieves, while the future visitor uses a QR code to enlighten a mage’s wand.
Every day, Lu Renjia cares about only one thing: Can he push this month’s sales even higher?
Until one day, a supervisor from headquarters arrives for an inspection and pulls out a bronze compass…
