Welcome to the Impostor Inn

Help Wanted:

One hotel manager needed. Must be human. No education, gender, age, or experience requirements.

Salary from 1,000 per month, meals and lodging provided, no insurance. Pay doubles for every month you survive, with no upper limit.

About Us: Goodnight Inn is located at [Goodnight Ridge]. For a hundred li in every direction, we are the only hotel around, offering the perfect escape into nature and tranquility. We provide comfortable lodging and thoughtful service, so you can enjoy the beauty of the great outdoors while feeling at home. Whether you're traveling in a group or on your own, we're the ideal choice.

(Note: Our low online ratings are the work of jealous competitors. Don't believe them.)

[Job Duties · Top Secret]

1. Do not let impostor guests into the hotel. They will replace or eat other guests, then stay forever.

2. Impostor guests pay for their rooms too, so do your best to stay profitable.

3. If you discover an impostor guest, you can pay an employee overtime and give them the target's room number. They will deal with the impostor in that room.

4. Avoid running a deficit, and don't fall behind on employee wages.

5. If the hotel falls behind on wages, the manager will bear all the consequences.

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[Employee Profiles]

Lobby Manager Niu Baoguo: Known as Grandpa Niu. Hotel front desk manager, now retired.

Cleaner Shen Lian: Nicknamed A-Lian. A mute young woman with a strong aversion to dirt. She keeps a Java sparrow. (Overtime pay: 500. She must take a day off after working overtime, and you will cover her duties.)

Head Chef Jian Huo: A handsome mixed-race gentleman who enjoys reading Russian literature and excels at making desserts. (Overtime pay: 0, but he will invite you to try his desserts. It is not recommended that you eat too many.)

Security Guard Jiang Yu: Eats nothing but takeout and also handles purchasing. You will rarely see him. (Overtime pay: 2,000. So far, his only drawback is how expensive he is.)

Contractor: Mr. Si, who runs a crematorium. You will need him.

Bai Posuo swore she only wanted to inherit her ex-boyfriend's estate. She never thought she'd end up inheriting his corpse too.

She couldn't for the life of her figure out how her ex-boyfriend had suddenly turned up in her suitcase after their breakup, setting her on a one-way trip to the crematorium while trying to win her back.

With a death she had nothing to do with hanging over her head and nowhere to turn, Bai Posuo could only find a place to work on the spot.

But she discovered that the place she was working at wasn't quite what it seemed…

This novel includes a hotel management simulator and a cute little business game.

Main inspirations for this work: the games "That's Not My Neighbor" and "No, I'm Not a Human", "Hazbin Hotel", "The Grand Budapest Hotel", and more.

(CP: A female hotel manager who works as a succubus at an impostor hotel × a gentle madman with split personalities)

Note: From the very first word, this story is entirely made up based on real experiences / monster horror / The manager only becomes the real devil after turning capitalist.

Theme: Never forget: don't let the world tear us apart.