The comedy "Lucrative post" satirically represents life of officials in which the bribery and deception are considered as something self-evident. The young official Zhadov, trying to serve honestly, appears under such pressure of circumstances that doesn't recede nearly from the ideals. Nevertheless at the last minute, it finds forces to keep from a crime and promises "to wait for that time when the bribe taker will be afraid of court public more, than criminal". What leaves – the good wins? No! The corrupted world in the play such is that is clear to the audience: To Zhadova for a long time to wait for changes in society …