Jay is always selfless and always helps without expecting anything from Daniel. ! Jiho becomes this after the events of the Juvenile Prison Arc. Cho Ma. the untouchable idol daniel melts away, replaced by jaeyeol's boyfriend hyungseok, who's wearing the softest, most beautiful smile ever. And there's no truer companionship than that of Jace's and Vasco's. But when you also have Jay being socially awkward with communication. No. Jay is always selfless and always helps without expecting anything from Daniel. And this gets almost no attention and sparks little outrage. Also he acknowledged his presence and greeted him while the rest of his class was just ignoring him. Jay Hong Daniel is the only person who can understand him because Jay doesn't talk. One shot/Lookism/JayDan/JaeSeok/BL/Romance/San Valentn. As a result, he didn't hesitate to stand up for Daniel when he witnessed him having trouble with Zack which was very unlike his usual self. Its story revolves around a high-school student who can switch between two bodies: one fat and ugly, and the other fit and handsome. There I was, way off my ambitions,getting deeper in love every minute.. Either way, I'm sure most Daniel X Jay shippers do not support stalking or any such acts, they just liked the ship and they enjoy it, that's all. Heck, I don't care if they're both female in that situation. Jay, however, beats the crap out of anyone who threatens to beat up Daniel/Park Hyung Suk . We live in a society that abhors discrimination on the basis of many traits. During the earlier episodes, he gave Daniel a bag of new clothes when he saw the Daniel didn't have a lot. In the arc about identity theft, the computer expert tracks down the culprit using real-world social engineering techniques, such as checking various social media websites for accounts with the same name. Does anyone know why Jay (only) likes Daniel in the beginning? I guess that's why he never had an experience with relationships at all. Hell, I even said that in the comments of one of the episodes on Webtoon, and someone started calling me homophobic. Afraid to show up at school for fear of being bullied again, he decides to use his new body for school. Lookism is a South Korean webtoon written and illustrated by Park Tae-joon. You can subscribe up to 500 WEBTOON ORIGINALS. Jasmine Huh. Vasco starts shivering if he sees a pen or needle due to abuse. For a good few weeks at least, Jay was literally stalking Daniel. He gets over it by getting tattoos in the span of about 3 years. Are you fluent in more than one language and interested in translating comics? This culture looks at obesity as a moral weakness and a sign that youre in a lower social class. Its also true that a lot of unhealthy behaviors are often fetishized in romance so that is a valid point. And yet one of the major forms of discrimination is lookism, prejudice against the unattractive. "Thats unfair, hyung. Do I think Jay has an attraction to Daniel? . when Jiho tries to outright murder two people and winds up in prison for it. And people arent thinking that much about it when they ship two characters. However his feelings get in the way a little more than a few times. There are several theories floating around the internet about this, and today I'm going to get . But Janiel is in itself very shallow. And since I love so much Jay and Daniel's relationship I decided to make a video for them . You can have my lollipop if you want!. Jay is considered to be the closest with Daniel's new body. They have a close relationship, although they live apart. can be most impressively displayed. Jiho, after spending a month in solitary confinement. Four Major Crews. We can not have a story and a relationship that develops naturally and becomes homosexual otherwise it is oriented and turns only around or when it's done it's always very stereotypical and frankly everyone could see that this character was gay (he was created for that anyway). Jay gave Daniel medicine for his hangover when he found out that Daniel had been drinking. Vocal/Dance Department where Hip Hop rules. I know this was made two months ago, and I'm probably replying when this is no longer relevant. http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/WebComic/Lookism. fingers brush across his skin, so gentle and tenderly hyungseok almost closes his eyes again. Someone here wrote about Jay simping Daniel and I already knew about it. Gayness Level. All the while when Jay has been in J high, no one even considered approaching him let alone talk to him. I don't think anyone condones Jay's earlier actions because while they are sweet; like you said it can be interpreted as unnerving. I think its VERY evident that Jay romantically likes Daniel but Daniel is oblivious. Our pagan culture places great emphasis on the sports arena, the university and the social media screen, where beauty, strength and I.Q. it wasn't until he appeared in his life, and everything seemed to take turns of changing. He also folds like paper when in Logan Lee's presence, even in his handsome body. I just see a shy boy who has the ability to help in the shadows the one he loves and does it. Despite being shaken up and truly nervous, Daniel greeted Jay warmly when they first met. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Five times Jay kisses Daniel to help relieve the younger boys stress + the 1 time instincts lead them into something more. Studies show that most people consider an attractive face to have clean, symmetrical features. Perhaps LGBTQ+ people and Lesbians themselves also enjoy that kind of stuff? hey, hyungseok-ah. No longer ambiguous as of the chapter where, when told that one should stop smoking to get "a lover", immediately stamps out his cigarette. Click here! Why are we so blas about this kind of discrimination? After being beat up by a gang alone, Lee Jin Sung distances himself from bullying. This time it's not. ++++++++++Jay Hong has lived his life alone in the shadows since the death of his best friend. Jay's brother, Kitae, did some awful shit to Jay when he was a kid. In a study published in the current issue of the American Journal of Sociology, Ellis P. Monk Jr., Michael H. Esposito and Hedwig Lee report that the earnings gap between people perceived as attractive and unattractive rivals or exceeds the earnings gap between white and Black adults. Their relationship isn't exactly clear, but they seem to be on neutral terms, as Kitae refers to him as "dude" and talks to him casually. For minor characters, visit the minor characters page. 395: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (2), Ep. Well he does progress the plot he is a walking plot device. I don't ship them romantically but I love their friendship, Jay was there for Daniel a lot especially in the first 100 chapters and it was very sweet of him, but I could see how that is seen as creepy, Yeah for a friendship it's fine, but for a relationship I feel that stalking isn't the right way to go about it. There is nothing to like. If someone with immense social capital wielded it to interrupt violence, I would be impressed too and would immediately feel more safe around that person. . The only solution is to shift the norms and practices. Many of the shows I've watched with LGBTQ+ have been women, but it's a little hypocritical. Attractive economists are more likely to study at high-ranked graduate programs and their papers are cited more often than papers from their less attractive peers. LOVE is always connected with things. nobody could even dream of comparing. I feel there wasn't much dislike against it too until Jay started appearing less and less and the romance between Zoe and Daniel blossomed. There's not much to play out. The ship isn't the bad thing in itself, it's the fans really. who likes to be flanked by a team of hot staffers. Algo AU. You say that OP is way to founded in their opinion, when you yourself believe your opinion is right. "you shouldn't skive just to see me.". "jaeyeolie-yah, don't you have class?". when hyungseok runs away from his abusive 'boyfriend', he finds himself back in the arms of the man whose heart he'd broken all those years ago. 1 Daniel Park; 2 Characters; 3 DG; Explore . and our 398: The Kidnapping of Daniel Park (END). Building/Architecture/Interior Design Department where they are as strong as carpenters. SENSITIVE THEMES AND TOPICS.TAGS. Oh they are too similar and are going through the same thing. For more information, please see our Why is this here? Daniel giggled before he looked up at James. Jerry Kwon. If the evidence you have of them being homophobic is the post, then there is as much evidence to prove they aren't. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Share this series and show support for the creator! Or the one in which before the story of Lookism starts, Gun accidentally picks up and helps a young, homeless street orphan named Daniel Park. Maybe we dont like policing the bigotry were most guilty of? This is a version of the halo effect. He went out of his way to fight Logan Lee for getting Daniel's "lucky charm" or the 5000 won bill back. Like that shit's messed up (at the start), and I can guarantee that if Daniel was a girl, people would be calling it disgusting and stuff. When he immediately reacted to Daniel intervening on Zack I got the impression that it was because he knows how rare it is for someone to be willing to jump in the crosshairs to protect someone who is marginalized when they dont get anything out of it. Jay has a good relationship with her. Hong Jae Yeol | Jay Enemies to Lovers Rivals With Benefits moon and sun personality Rival Relationship Violence Blood and Injury Gun, a rich japaness young man, had just mooved to Korea for business and to get away from his life, when he encountered an interesting teenager with big plans for the futur. If Jay had been a woman I would have preferred him a hundred times over the ultra predictable relationship with Crystal which is frankly boring. The Stalker Arc results in Crystal suspecting Park Hyung Suk/Daniel to have two bodies, just like. The overall effect of these biases is vast. Kouji. Choi Soo Jeong, who's only into Hyung Suk when he is in his original body, which she obviously tries to hide. In a society where looks mean everything, Daniel Park (Park Hyung Suk in the original version), short, overweight and unattractive, is viciously bullied and abused on a daily basis, but never tells his overworked mother about it. He is not creepy at all in the sense that he never imposes himself, yes he tries to get closer to Daniel but it always serves Daniel in the end and he never asks for anything. Why? What do we know about Jay? . He also took it upon himself to raise the puppies Daniel had despite being afraid of dogs and overtime developed a loving relationship with them. Jay kept a low profile, always keeping to himself. Acompanhe o dia a dia do garoto fazendo novas amizades, descobertas e tentando lidar com uma casa cheia de alfas. One positive example comes, oddly, from Victorias Secret, which replaced its Angels with seven women of more diverse body types. Jay kept a low profile, always keeping to himself. Joy is Jay's younger sister by a year. Daniel Hamermesh, a leading scholar in this field, observed that an American worker who is among the bottom one-seventh in looks earns about 10 to 15 percent less a year than one in the top third. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Both slowly fall in and out of love whilst causing chaos across the city of Seoul. And the department so pathetic and inconsequential. he manages to overcome the ire of his teachers and classmates at JTF training school and makes it up to Class B without Park Hyung Suk/Daniel's help. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. The last thing I'd like to say is you are right that the author is setting up a predictable relationship. She even went to the place where sophie took him for training. Yeah, I honestly think it's one of the earlier mistakes that PTJ didn't really intended for Jay. Zigzagged when it comes to the police. 174: The Truth Behind Daniel Park (01), Ep. But when they saw that Daniel was a friend of Jay, they immediately changed it. Vasco is famous for this, but one can wonder why he didn't do anything earlier to help Jiho and Duke. . hyungseok huffs helplessly, trying to frown even though his eyes are crescent-smile-shaped. All the abuse his body went through cannot be felt by Olly but has started to take a toll on him and he is close to dying by the time he commits suicide. He will never do anything to make him unhappy and respects the people he hangs out with. Cambiaformas. it's been a while, hasn't it? some cruel twist of fate this must be, huh? 10 side characters i want ptj to bring back. When Daniel and his mother goes to the department store to return the dress Daniel bought as a gift for his mother as it had a stain, they refused to change it. Daniel's two bodies might be the result of some kind of experimentation done by the Chairman. First is something I've learned, never ever say anything about LGBTQ people on the internet because whatever you say will be taken in a negative context and will be interpreted as such, always take the time to explain yourself if you don't want to be called homophobic (it's happened to me once). You say that it's because of Male fantasy, You don't care to elaborate, and that itself is a stereotype. In that case even crystal was also stalking daniel, zoe is constantly outside his house. i expect her to provide us some badass female action that lookism greatly lacks. Confectionery/Bakery Department where they bake whenever they want. I'm sorry if I sound Holier than thou. Enjoy :) Also thank. until it's revealed why (a lack of a peaceful childhood because of bullying) which makes it sad, like when Jiho pushed Daniel and James Gong from a fifth story window, the detectives are smartly able to deduce the culprit. 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