Right now there is a terrible company culture spreading widely from giant internet companies to the other industries in China.We call it 996 because it encourages employees to work 6 days per week, from 9am to 9pm, even if your workload doesn't cover such a long shift.Those companies always provide nice welfare, free meals, and company bus to let employees spend more time at work!

Currently, there exists a terrible company culture that is spreading from giant internet companies to the other industries in China. We call it as 996, a practice that encourages employees to work 6 days per week, from 9am to 9pm, even though your workload doesn’t take this long. These companies always provide nice welfare,free meals and a company bus, so that employees spend more time at work!