2026-07-24
3.17 Million in Bonus, But Not Even the Freedom to Show It Off
A project lead on Tencent's WeChat line had a year-end incentive of about 3.17 million yuan and was rated Outstanding twice. He posted a screenshot of his pay — and days later was fired, blacklisted, and marked never-to-be-rehired. Let's talk about Big Tech's high-voltage lines, and one gut-punch of a truth: the money you break your back to earn — you don't even fully own the freedom to show it off.