
Hachiman Hikigaya is a cynic. 'Youth' is a crock, he believes--a sucker's game, an illusion woven from failure and hypocrisy.But when he turns in an essay for a school assignment espousing this view, he's sentenced to work in the Service Club, an organization dedicated to helping students with problems in their lives!How will Hachiman the Cynic cope with a job that requires--gasp!--optimism?