Check back on Lezhin Comics this Friday for the official release. Until then, prepare your tissues and your anger; Chapter 90 is going to hurt before it gets better.
However, Mingwa has stated in past interviews (translated via fan forums) that Jinx is a story about "a man who breaks another man, and the work required to put him back together." Chapter 90 is the first time the "breaking" happens to the aggressor.
Let’s break down the "work" behind Chapter 90—both the narrative work the characters must do to heal, and the technical work fans need to do to read it. To understand Chapter 90, we must look at the wreckage of Chapter 89. The previous chapter ended on a notoriously brutal cliffhanger. Kim Dan, the gentle, debt-ridden physical therapist, has finally hit his breaking point. After months of enduring Joo Jaekyung’s volatile temper, physical demands, and emotional neglect disguised as a contract, Dan walked away. jinx bl chapter 90 work
This chapter will force Jaekyung to confront the fact that Dan wasn't just "weak"—he was dying while trying to serve him. Historically, Jaekyung has solved every problem with money or violence. Chapter 90 presents a problem neither can fix. He cannot punch Dan’s illness away, and for the first time, money won't buy a smile.
However, in true Jinx fashion, his departure wasn't a triumphant exit. It came with a collapse. Kim Dan’s health—which has been deteriorating since the beginning of the series due to his grandmother’s medical bills and his own malnutrition—finally gave out. Check back on Lezhin Comics this Friday for
Stay tuned for our recap of Jinx Chapter 91 as soon as the raws drop. Disclaimer: This article is based on speculation and available raw summaries up to Chapter 89. Details may change upon the official release of Chapter 90.
Warning: This article contains spoilers for Jinx Chapters 89 and predictions for Chapter 90. Let’s break down the "work" behind Chapter 90—both
A: Absolutely not. Chapter 90 will likely focus on the consequences of his behavior, not the forgiveness. Most fans agree that Jaekyung has a long "work" ahead of him to earn a happy ending.