Esports burnout meets corporate hell — and somehow it's hilarious.
Season 1 • Episode 22
LatestChou Yi, a former promising esports player, transitions to working as a delivery person after an accident. He meets Chang Yu-chien by chance while going to an interview at Winners’ Weekly. Despite their different personalities, they both unexpectedly become rookie employees in the sales department. Under the guidance of three powerful mentors, they must figure out how to survive their three-month probation period with little to no experience. Can they make it through this workplace battlefield?
Acting
Fandy Fan's deadpan delivery sells every humiliating moment.
Writing
Sharp observations on Taiwan's gig economy and corporate culture.
Production
Winners' Weekly feels authentically soul-crushing, down to the fluorescent lighting.
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Based on a popular web novel that originated as a viral forum thread about real Taiwanese media company horror stories.
The 'three mentors' structure mirrors traditional Taiwanese master-apprentice relationships in craft trades, subverted for corporate absurdity. The show became a sleeper hit partly because it aired during a wave of young professionals publicly rejecting hustle culture.
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