Examination for public service and examination refers to becoming a state civil servant or entering a public institution through unified open recruitment. Some people apply for 26 positions in half a year, and there are "985" colleges and universities with a class of seven adults to take the public examination.

According to data from the Ministry of Education, the size of college graduates in 2023 is expected to be 1158.<> million, and the fierce competition for employment has spawned an army of public examiners.