Series synopsis
The Richest Man in Game, also known as 亏成首富从游戏开始 is a Chinese animation comedy drama sci-fi & fantasy television series that premiered on Fuji TV on February 3, 2024. It ended on May 11, 2024. It stars Shujun Lv, Xiaozheng, Shen Dawei and Feng Junhua.
Finding himself back in time 10 years ago, though technically an almost parallel world in 2009, Pei Qian got a system where he gets money to run his business. The funds for business and personal use are separated. After a set period, he can earn his personal funds according to how much his business funds he has left. The catch? Pei Qian earns more when he makes a loss in his business funds. Happily thinking how easy it would be, with many failed start-ups proving a point, Pei Qian founded his co ...
Premise
Finding himself back in time 10 years ago, though technically an almost parallel world in 2009, Pei Qian got a system where he gets money to run his business. The funds for business and personal use are separated. After a set period, he can earn his personal funds according to how much his business funds he has left. The catch? Pei Qian earns more when he makes a loss in his business funds. Happily thinking how easy it would be, with many failed start-ups proving a point, Pei Qian founded his company Tengda and achieved financial freedom through the losses. Unfortunately, fate has other plans for him.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Shujun Lv as Pei Qian (voice)
- Xiaozheng as Lin Wan (voice)
- Shen Dawei as Ma Yang (voice)
- Feng Junhua as Xin Hailu (voice)
- 德智 as Bao Xu (voice)
- Guo Hongbo as Huang Sibo (voice)
- Xia Lei as System (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 16 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 16 | February 3, 2024 | May 11, 2024 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
What Kind of Boss Can Anyone Tolerate? Pei Qian, an office worker, unexpectedly binds to the Wealth Conversion System, which stipulates that for every 100 in profit, he can only earn 1, but losses belong to him. To achieve his goal of losing money, he boldly enters the high-risk, high-spending gaming industry and establishes Tenda Games. Confidently planning to create “bad games,” he embarks on this absurd and challenging money-losing journey, yet a twist of fate quietly awaits him. |
February 3, 2024 |
| 2 |
Who Is Using This System Anyway? Pei Qian racks his brain to direct the team in creating a game with crude graphics and unconventional gameplay. He expects it to go unnoticed, but the unique style unexpectedly attracts players seeking novelty, and downloads gradually increase. Seeing results contrary to his expectations, Pei Qian feels anxious and begins thinking about how to increase losses further. |
February 3, 2024 |
| 3 |
My Roommate Is My Direct Boss? Seeing the game making money, Pei Qian decides to consume funds internally. He significantly raises employee salaries, offers high overtime pay, provides heat allowances, prepares shopping cards, and frequently organizes team gatherings. Employees are delighted, morale soars, and the company atmosphere becomes more harmonious—but Pei Qian worries about the progress of his money-losing plan. |
February 10, 2024 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Fuji TV |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 3, 2024 |
| Last aired | May 11, 2024 |
| Runtime | 15 minutes |
| Status | ended |