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Cynical Orange is a shoujo manhwa by Yun JiUn that was first published in Korean 2002 by the company SEOUL CULTURAL PUBLISHERS Inc and released to a US audience by ICEkunion.
Summary
The most beautiful face, the perfect body, and a sincere personality…that's what Hwang Hyemin has. Naturally, she's the center of everyone's attention. Every boy in her school loves her, while every girl hates her out of their jealousy. Every single day, she has to endure tortures and hardships from the girls. There is nothing more satisfying than getting them back. Well, except for one problem… her secret crush, JongYon. Because of him, she has to hide her cynical and dark side and put an innocent face on daily. For him, she has to endure all the jealousy and suffering. Then one day, she found out that he dislikes her anyways!! WHAT?!? That's it! No more nice girl! And her first victim of rage is a playboy she just met, MaHa.
Characters ;Hwang Hye-min :Beautiful, intelligent, popular amongst boys, a target of bullying from girls - Hyemin was forced to hide her darker, more cynical nature in the hopes of impressing her crush. When she over hears that he doesn't like her anyway, she snaps choosing to live her life the way she wants.
;Jong-Yun :Hwang Hye-min's crush. Class president. She fell in love with him because he treated her the same as everyone else - a complete change from everyone else in the school. Now that her outward temperament at school has changed, has his opinion of her changed as well?
;Ma-ha :A play boy character interested in Hye-min and first victim to her newly unleashed temper, which he brought on himself through stealing her cell phone in order to get her attention. He's forced to work at her older brothers cafe.
;Shin-Bi :Hye-min's older brother. Owns his own shop. Extremely supportive of his sister and means the world to her. Has naturally white hair that he was bullied over when younger.
;Syo-Ryu :Violent, enthusiastic, she spends a lot of time with Shin-Bi and is one of Hye-min's only friends.
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