The Midnight Emporium

Cole, a young man fresh out of his ivory tower, full of hope but repeatedly struck down by reality, is finally chosen by a mysterious suburban shop, The Midnight Emporium, by a stroke of luck. The tempting salary and benefits on the shop's recruitment notice, like the brightest star in the night sky, instantly illuminate his bleak job-hunting path, making him overjoyed with the belief that his luck has finally turned.