In a twist of fate, Hachiman Hikigaya, a disinterested high school student harboring cynical beliefs, is compelled to join the Volunteer Service Club after a provocative essay. Tasked with aiding fellow students in achieving their aspirations, Hachiman, alongside the enigmatic and stunning Yukino Yukinoshita, ventures into the realm of others' dilemmas. As they navigate through various predicaments using their intellect, Hachiman's bleak perspective on life emerges as either a stumbling block or a strategic asset in their endeavors.