The PUBG mobile game developed by Lightspeed & Quantum Studios. Photo: AFP
The PUBG mobile game developed by Lightspeed & Quantum Studios. Photo: AFP

996 culture: Tencent-owned company offers employees a break, but with a catch

  • A gaming studio under Tencent has introduced ‘Wednesday Health Day’, encouraging employees to go home at 6pm one day a week
  • Chinese media and internet users have often attributed reports of premature deaths of young tech workers to punishing workloads

The PUBG mobile game developed by Lightspeed & Quantum Studios. Photo: AFP
The PUBG mobile game developed by Lightspeed & Quantum Studios. Photo: AFP
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