Shen Yan, the star client director of an advertising agency, pulled three all-nighters revising proposals and stepped in at the last minute to snatch the ten-million-level annual advertising contract for Yaochi New Energy from a rival firm. On the signing day, everyone in the company expected him to receive a hefty bonus. Unexpectedly, Liang Manli, the chief financial officer, threw his travel expense reimbursement forms back in his face in public, claiming his hotel stays, client dinners and transport applications all violated the company’s expense rules.
