Placebo, Please is an unusual story of Aditya, who gets too comfortable with his college life, only to find the shift to corporate work culture a bit too much to take. Luckily for him, so do his friends. The story, told from Aditya's perspective, takes the reader through various debacles that Aditya and his friends encounter in their day-to-day lives and how they attempt to perk things up as individuals and as a team, while fighting all this snafu. On this journey, our protagonist discovers a new way of staying happy and upbeat in this clearly hostile world. But how long can he sustain his happy high?