The Theory of One Percent is an entirely new format for a reality show, unprecedented in Taiwan. It combines reality show elements with an original scripted narrative, a murder mystery, and an escape room experience, providing an immersive viewing experience that blurs the boundaries between drama and variety shows. Guest stars include Hank CHEN, Nine CHEN, Masa PAN, Yvonne LIANG, and Wayne.
Hou Ba Tian feels like he is cursed: Shorter than most, he is also cowardly, and anything but a shining star in the workplace. What’s more, everything good in his life appears to come with an eight-day time limit: Just eight days after finding a new job, he is fired by his disappointed boss. Just eight days after starting a new relationship, his girlfriend dumps him. No matter what he tries, he cannot seem to find long-term satisfaction or success. Meanwhile, Meng Po Er is also down on her luck. Although she is tall and good-looking, she has just been robbed. She is then thrown out of her house and is eventually forced to take a job at a street food vendors’ stall.
Ko-Ching, an innocent-wannabe girl suddenly went viral due to the help of her BFF Jia-Ling. The over night sensation pushed Ko-Ching closer to the top streamer Hsiao-Hsuan. The fame Ko-Ching got from streaming grew her vanity, but the price to pay is her bound with Jia-Ling, which causes Ko- Ching gradually loses her life and identity.