Chapter 5 (1/2)
Chp 5: Good Manager: White Bear
TL: Pineapple
Editor: Isalee
As soon as Woo Hyuk got home, he called for a taxi
Baek Dong Soo was his ency
He had a really big body so his nickname was White Bear, and he was 28 years old
He looked like a regular person but he actually had a really a talent
With just one glance, he was able to tell just by looking whether an actor, singer or director would become famous or not
He could also tell whether a dra the title or reading the summary of a script from a movie
He really hated reading and was practically dyslexic
It would take him over a month to read a short script from a scenario
Even after putting in the effort to read it, he barely remembered what he read
However, it was different when he heard things
When he was in school, he remembered all of his teacher's lectures
But his test scores always put him in last place [1]
That was because the school's tests were all reading and writing tests
Did that ht?
No
He just really sucked at reading He never forgot about the pictures he saw, including people, buildings, and streets
It was really hard for him to read novels, but he read cartoons, or manhwa, really fast because he only saw the pictures
He wouldexactly what the content ithout reading the dialogue, he'd know just by looking at the pictures
No one knew about his talent but it really was an a talent
He wasn't just talented, he was also really strong
He was so strong that even he didn't kno strong he really was
White Bear was really kind
Most people liked White Bear, but once in a while there would be a person who'd take advantage of hi back to them
Woo Hyuk wasn't a person who easily got angry, but if that happened to him, he'd be really furious
White Bear was an excellent er
He was good at greeting to people and had a great personality, so even if there was a bad director or producer, he'd easily be able get closer to them
With his naive smile and ability to cry unpredictably, he was able to persuade people quite well
When White Bear was Woo Hyuk's ood roles
However, the agency owner and CEO took the good roles that White Bear was able to snag and gave Woo Hyuk shi+tty roles
At that time, Woo Hyuk trusted the experienced owner and CEO's words er
After several roles, nothing worked out for him and three years had passed since then
With the owner's terrible ency was shut down
Surprisingly, the roles that White Bear were able to get were all big hits
The tere as close as brothers, but they parted hen the agency closed
White Bear was scouted by another agency after they discovered his ability and tricked hi a contract and noorked for them
Although their relationshi+p as a er there, White Bear still called hio out to eat once a month
White Bear didn't drink alcohol so they always just went to good restaurants
”Have you been well?”
-Hyung, Hyuk Hyung! Let's go eat soood place
”I don't think I can make it today I have an appointment”
-In the evening too?
”I think I can , but are you okay with that?”
They never ht on weekdays
They almost always met on the weekends or lunch times
Today was Tuesday
-I was fired
”Why?”
-You know I'm a little dimwitted The others don't like me They didn't want to ith me
He was in charge of a girl group, but they had some problems
Before he was in charge of a really famous actor, but the actor refused to ith White Bear
He kne badly he had been treated
-I really liked the tiency?
”Not yet”
-What's your next role? Is it a movie this time also?
”I haven't decided yet”
-Didn't you say that you're going to a shoot right now?
”It's just a cameo I have to be there by 10”
-You don't have an agency or athere by yourself?
”Yup”
-Can I tag along?
”You've been busy all this ti
-If I stay home alone I'm scare… No, I just feel suffocated
”Where are you now?”
-Home
White Bear lived in a one bedroom apartment that was 10 minutes away by car from his house
There was a one-bedrooency that he used to work for He stayed in that place for three years
”Did you eat breakfast?”
-I can just eat a lot during lunch
I need to feed him breakfast
”Let's go together Come over”
-Hehehe Okay, hyung! I'll be right there!”
White Bear got there in 10 minutes
”Sister-in-la are you?”
When he entered the house, White Bear tried to bow his head 90 degrees to Ye Eun but he couldn't do so because of his big stomach
”Welco since you've been here”
Ye Eun, enthusiastically greeted him
”Please have this”
He brought Ye Eun's favorite apples One box of them