￥3 Punk Original

At 20, Xia Chenyan’s job is to sit in front of three screens and generate thousands of "perfect apples" for an AI to study, so it can finally understand "human aesthetics." The irony isn't lost on her.
Obsessed with individuality, she can’t afford the official necklace that costs a small fortune. So, during a lunch break, she does what any rational person would do: she buys a knockoff Saturn pendant on a budget e-commerce app for exactly three yuan.
Slightly crooked and aggressively cheap, the necklace becomes her personal "symbol of rebellion" against the assembly line of life. The film captures her existential crises at her desk, her silent monologues on the subway, and the daily grind of wearing her tiny act of defiance. It’s a glimpse into an office worker's invisible resistance, a staring contest with her own reflection on the train window, and the absurd comfort found in being a "three-yuan punk."