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89th, it has 382.7K monthly views
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Jinx (Mingwa), JINX：ジンクス, Vận xui, Джинкс, 징크스
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Type
Manhwa
Manga Descriptions
Jinx manhwa: A Risky Offer in a Red-Hot BL Story
“Dive into ‘Jinx,’ the electrifying Boy Love (BL) webtoon that explores the raw, intense dynamics between desire, desperation, and power. Meet Kim Dan, a physical therapist plagued by relentless bad luc – a literal ‘jinx’ on his life, stemming from mounting debts, a sick grandmother, and a ruthless former boss. Just when hope dwindles, Dan receives an unexpected lifeline: a job treating the formidable, top-tier MMA fighter Joo Jaekyung.
But Jaekyung’s needs extend beyond typical physical therapy. Confronted with an irresistible offer of $5,000, Dan finds himself entangled in Jaekyung’s dark world, where the fighter seeks a very particular ‘treatment’ for his own mysterious ‘jinx’—one that’s far from conventional and pushes Dan to his absolute limits. ‘Jinx’ masterfully weaves a narrative of obsessive attraction, psychological tension, and undeniable chemistry as Dan navigates Jaekyung’s primal nature both inside and outside the ring.
This compelling BL webcomic is perfect for readers craving dark romance, enemies-to-lovers tropes, and a thrilling exploration of power imbalance. Witness Dan’s desperate struggle for survival and Jaekyung’s ruthless pursuit, all brought to life with stunning, detailed artwork. Will Dan’s ill-fated deal with the ‘beast in the bedroom’ break Jaekyung’s losing streak, or will it forever entangle him in a dangerous, irresistible jinx of his own?”
Characters in Jinx-BL
| Character | Description |
|---|---|
| Kim Dan | At 29, Kim Dan is a hardworking former physical therapist who lost his job after a traumatic incident. Struggling with debt and his grandmother’s medical bills, he takes any job he can find. He soon becomes the personal therapist for MMA star Joo Jaekyung — unaware of the fighter’s infamous temper that scared off others. Though professional, Dan quietly battles his own hardships. |
| Joo Jaekyung | By 26, Joo Jaekyung is an undefeated MMA champion, feared and respected for his brutal dominance. Known for his tyrannical nature, he confides in Dan about a strange “jinx” — he loses matches if he doesn’t sleep with someone beforehand. Seeing Dan as the key to his continued success, Jaekyung pushes him to become his official therapist. Though aggressive and blunt, Jaekyung gradually warms up, growing closer to Dan and becoming more open with others at his gym. |
| Park Namwook | At 38, Namwook is Jaekyung’s manager and the coach of Team Black. He introduces Dan as Jaekyung’s new physical therapist, advising him to avoid irritating the fighter. Supportive and friendly, Namwook welcomes Dan and encourages others to call him “Doc” to boost his status. Noticing Jaekyung’s improved behavior, he credits Dan for the change. Outside the ring, Namwook is a family man — married to a fellow athlete and father to three children. |
| Shin Okja | Dan’s grandmother is hospitalized but receiving treatment. Though frail, she lights up when Dan visits, insisting he’s too busy to worry about her. Cheerful and caring, she always makes sure to eat and even prepares yogurt drinks for his arrival. When Jaekyung visits, she is overjoyed and showers him with praise. |
| Miseon Kim | An oncology doctor treating Dan’s grandmother. She tells Dan the chemo wasn’t effective and suggests a new post-trial medication as an option. |
| Oh Daehyun | An upbeat athlete from Team Black. At Dan’s welcome party, Daehyun encourages him warmly and jokes with the others. Concerned when Jaekyung summons Dan to the arena, he warns him but later supports him by acting as MC and announcing his entry with enthusiasm. |
| Jeong Yosep | At 37, Yosep is the eldest athlete of Team Black, a former national champion, and Jaekyung’s sparring partner. Respected for his calm authority, he’s one of the few unbothered by Jaekyung’s temper. Though his advice doesn’t always land, Yosep remains supportive and grounded—often seen looking out for the team, even bringing back fried chicken with Namwook. |
| Kim Changmin | An athlete of Team Black and ranked a national player. According to himself he is the second most handsome member of the team after Jaekyung. |
| Kwak Junbeom | A former judo athlete. 21, Junbeom is said to look much older than he is. As with others he partakes in team activities such as training at the gym, as well as in social events. He is a member of Team Black. |
| Hwang Yoon-gu | At 20, Yoongu is the youngest on Team Black and dislikes being called “Potato.” Though hot-headed at times—like when reacting to Randy’s insults—he deeply admires Jaekyung and wants to prove himself. He’s curious about Dan’s closeness to Jaekyung but holds no grudge. When Dan arranges a sparring match for him, Yoongu is thrilled and genuinely grateful. |
| Randy Booker | Randy Booker, known as “The Butcher,” is Jaekyung’s opponent in the Light Heavyweight Bout at MFC 272. Meeting for the first time at weigh-in, Randy spits in Jaekyung’s face and taunts him, daring him to strike and questioning if he’s afraid. |
| Choi Heesung | Heesung, an actor the same age as Jaekyung, works under the same agency. While prepping for an action role, he trains in kickboxing with Jaekyung and films it for his vlog. Friendly and image-conscious, he snaps a selfie before leaving. Instantly drawn to Dan’s looks, Heesung begins pursuing him—much to Jaekyung’s irritation. |
Overview of “Jinx”
| Title | Jinx |
|---|---|
| Languages | Korean, English, Spanish, Japanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Italian |
| Genres | Drama, Romance, Sports, Yaoi |
| Chapters | 72.6 |
| Manhwa Seasons | 2 |
| Released | November 25, 2022 |
| Author/Illustrator | Mingwa |
| Publisher | Lezhin, Lezhin US |
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