Ten Reasons Not to be Civil Servants for Chinese
In the fierce market competition, a number of lazy and incompetent college students who are afraid of the competition, make “civil servants” as a permanent “golden rice bowl”, the civil service examinations see a spectacular scene of “all cross the single-plank bridge”. The just-concluded civil servants recruitment examinations saw a new record in number of candidates, , reaching as many as 600 thousands people, the civil service examinations has gradually become the “China’s first test.”
A Chinese Netizen named梵呗清音who has been a civil servant for 3 years, Three years ago, He also join the majority to engage in the civil service examination, even though his favorite profession was not civil servant, but in order to get the ” glittering golden rice bowl” and obtain admiration and praise of parents and other people, He compromised. After a series of written test, interview and physical examination, he became a civil servant as hoped by family and other, and lived life aspired by many people.
He gives ten reasons not to be a civil servant.
1. Do not want to be a “deaf”
Working in a unit or organ , everything becomes very sensitive. Never listen to what you should not know; Listen less even you are allowed to know; You just tell you know it even if you can not hear; If you hear it you have to pretend hear nothing, and so therefore you are equivalent to a “deaf.”
2. Do not want to be a “mute”
Youths` minds are active, curious and very motivated, love right wrongs and express opinions, but if it is in the government organs, if you comment too much, the concequence ranges from being envied or even bringing their own “fatal disaster”, as A newly recruited entrant, you can only be a “mute.”
3, Do not want to be “blind”
Because of institutional shortcomings, the lack of law, influence of tradition, in organs and units you will see a lot of unsatisfactory and even contrary to the principles of the law and conscience things happen, but you can only turn a blind eye, because you can change nothing.
4. Do not want to be “fool”
Although the threshold of becoming a civil servant has improved a lot now, most admitted are college students, and even graduate students and doctoral students. But no matter how high your qualifications, in leader`s eye, you’re are just a newcomer, know nothing, can do nothing, even if he did not graduated from elementary school, he feels better than you, while in this case you only can play the fool, and the more stupid of the leader, you have to pretend to be more stupid than him..
5. Do not want to a “grandchildren”
For newly recruited civil servants, no matter how capable and clever you are, you have to cover yourself, serving the tea daily, If the leader says go east , you will never go west. If the leader says one, you never say two. This is an unwritten “rules of the game,” you must not destroy.
6. Do not want to be a “dice”
Among the civil servants , if you are not careful enough, you will become a “dice” played by in others` hands, They bet with you, you roll and roll, covered with wounds, after you becomes useless, you will be forgotten, or even abandoned.
7. Do not want to be a “lame”
No matter what profession you learn, no matter how good your grades, how solid your professional, once into the civil service, your profession will gradually be lost, after some years, maybe you only know nothing but some political trickeries, Your development is highly uneven, becoming a “lame” to knowledge.
8. do not want to be a “actor”
In the organ, you have to prepare a lot of different masks. In different occasions you have to have different masks, acting according to circumstances and different persons, every day people live the life of others with their youth.
9. do not want to become fat
A basic skill of civil servant is to eat and drink, fat seems to have become a symbol of the Chinese characteristics of the civil servant, every day in a status of leisure and comfort, you can not be non-fat.
10. Do not want to be a “ladder”
Although we often praise the dedicated people with the word “willingly others ladder”, but in the civil service, if you are obscure, you can always be took as others` “ladder.” Of course, if the person who gets promotion by stepping on you is a talented, virtuous, meritorious good official, and that be it, to some extent you have an indirect contribution for the people, but if you let a corrupt officials get promotion by stepping on you it will be a loss to you as well as harms to others.
