sleazy snake man and discount jack frost
also, god, i just listened to a couple of podcasts covering the death of several notable asian celebrities and the sexual abuse and trauma they went through because of people like these. it's so jarring seeing it referenced even slightly now, because my thoughts go off in a darker direction on the reality of it all.
i can't help thinking if it was like in stories where someone DID manage to help them when they needed it the most.
like, look man, we've all acknowledged we're partaking in some small piracy here and there in this capitalist world and no one is claiming to be absolutely morally right
but the BARE MINIMUM decency of a translator is to translate it to the best of their ability. given that they've already taken potential revenue from the author, the least they could do is encourage others to buy it.
except nah, you got these chucklefucks who deliberately alter translation for ad revenue, who keep pumping out sub par stolen ts for clicks, who pull 'hee hoo i'm so fuNNEH and eDgY' prank tls or tls that are deliberately filled with personal biases that unfortunately serve to alienate any reader from interacting let alone buying it.
absolute trash behavior ngl.
"only I MAY EXPOSE THE BOOBWINDOW FOR RINE"
this. . . this has made my day I thank you.(๑•ㅂ•)و✧
not me obsessing over another minor characters that's not even a player aaaaaaa
but dear god he's so babiee
when he's streaming earnestly despite the horrible comments jfc my heart. i need hoyeol to let him tag along stat
the jealousy trope in a non-established relationship is so *chef kiss*