This story is actually quite uninspiring. The whole thing about winning the lottery is to have a good life without working. He opts to use it as a backup to work even harder. I think they could just switch up the winning the lottery narrative with a misdiagnose of a terminal disease or something and nothing really changes. Office work is nothing to glamourise over honestly. It's boring, repetitive, competitive, unrewarding and hard overall. Former office worker here.
This story is actually quite uninspiring. The whole thing about winning the lottery is to have a good life without working. He opts to use it as a backup to work even harder. I think they could just switch up the winning the lottery narrative with a misdiagnose of a terminal disease or something and nothing really changes. Office work is nothing to glamourise over honestly. It's boring, repetitive, competitive, unrewarding and hard overall. Former office worker here.