As the Spring Festival approaches, the annual meetings of major companies have also been put on the agenda. However, this event, which was meant to celebrate the New Year, has been criticized constantly.

"I am already busy at the end of the year, but I have to find time to rehearse", "I have worked hard for a year, and I must perform for the leaders at theend of theyear," said Li Yingying. Li Ping, who works in an education and training institution, said "social death" is the key word for her annual meeting.