(drama in three acts) Characters in the play Secretary Tong Jingming - in his fifties, chubby and quite blessed.Born in an aristocratic family, he has been an official for many years, and his life's work has been fighting for face. Miss Tong Jifen—the daughter of Secretary Tong.Already twenty-six years old, still claiming to be seventeen.The marriage has not been completed, and I am anxious, but the problem of face is, and I can't do it lightly.Section Chief Yu Jianfeng - in his thirties, Tong Zhi's colleague and friend, a little philistine, well aware of the importance of face, but never sacrificed for it.

Medical officer Qin Jianchao——Thirty-two years old, a very good doctor, but he doesn't know how to save face.Miss Ouyang Xue - twenty-two years old, a nurse under Medical Officer Qin.Because of her beautiful appearance and noble occupation, she often refuses to save face. Secretary Zhou Mingyuan - twenty-five years old, suspects that all human beings despise him.Mr. Fang Xinzheng - in his thirties, went bankrupt due to random thoughts and fortune. Although he was in extreme hardship, he still tried his best to keep his face. Miss Shan Mingqin - 28 years old, Fang Xinzheng's wife, absolutely cooperates with her husband when it comes to saving face.

Zhao Qin—30 years old, a coworker who suddenly became a rich man, kind-hearted but not shrewd. Mrs. Xu—a maid in Tong's house, from Sichuan, speaks Sichuan dialect, seems to be unaware of the face problem in the world.