# WebtoonLib — A Lovely Meal #19 ## Series - title: A Lovely Meal - slug: a-lovely-meal-5nnpgnf1 ## Chapter - number: 19 - chapter_key: 19-hgb7e2 - release_date: 2026-10-20 ### Summary Chapter 19 of A Lovely Meal opens with Chang-Deok blaming himself for Jongwu's sad departure and worrying about stressing him out before his exams. Talking outside with Jongwu as he returns home, Chang-Deok tells him he is a good person and asks him to stay away for the sake of college and a happy life. Jongwu confesses that his blood is not special and that his urge to bite comes from love, and asks for a hug to say goodbye. - summary_language: en - summary_source: chapter_translation - summary_verification: verified ### Key events - Jongwu reveals his urge to bite is a natural vampire reaction in love, not because blood is special, after asking Tae-Geum - Chang-Deok praises Jongwu as young, humane and kind after living together almost a year and urges him to stop wasting time - Jongwu pushes Chang-Deok toward the wall for a hug, then says he is fine and thanks him - Chang-Deok feels guilty believing he stressed Jongwu before exams after he left barely eating with a sad face - Jongwu confesses he fell in love at first sight, delayed telling to avoid bothering, then asks for a farewell hug - Chang-Deok meets Jongwu on the way back from the market and asks to talk before going home ## Spoiler - level: auto ### Safe teaser Chapter 19 of A Lovely Meal opens with Chang-Deok blaming himself for Jongwu's sad departure and worrying about stressing him out before his exams. ### Spoiler summary Chapter 19 of A Lovely Meal opens with Chang-Deok blaming himself for Jongwu's sad departure and worrying about stressing him out before his exams. Talking outside with Jongwu as he returns home, Chang-Deok tells him he is a good person and asks him to stay away for the sake of college and a happy life. Jongwu confesses that his blood is not special and that his urge to bite comes from love, and asks for a hug to say goodbye. ## Status - data_status: complete - summary_status: editorial ## Transcript - transcript_source: community - transcript_language: en - transcript_bubbles: 121 ### Content THAT PUNK SAID HE WAS GOING TO STUDY... ...BUT HE BARELY EVEN ATE BEFORE HE LEFT... AND THE LOOK ON HIS FACE AS HE WALKED OUT... NO MATTER HOW I LOOK AT IT... HE WAS REALLY UPSET. THE ENTRANCE EXAM IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER, BUT I CAN'T FOCUS AT ALL. I'M GOING CRAZY, SERIOUSLY. THIS IS SUCH AN IMPORTANT TIME FOR HIM. 50 I FEEL BAD THINKING THAT HE'S STRESSING OUT BECAUSE OF ME. I COULD'VE JUST LEFT IT ALONE. WHY DID I DO THAT...? CHANGDEOK HYUNG...? CHANGDEOK HYUNG! I THOUGHT HE'D STILL BE MAD. BUMA WHAT ARE YOU DOING HERE? WERE YOU WAITING FOR ME? WHAT'D YOU GET AT THE STORE? HERE, LET ME CARRY IT FOR- JONGWU... IF IT'S OKAY WITH YOU... ...CAN WE TALK FOR A MINUTE BEFORE WE HEAD HOME? IF YOU REALLY NEED TO GET BACK TO STUDYING... THEN I UNDERSTAND. NO, LET'S TALK... I'M DONE STUDYING FOR THE DAY. BESIDES... THERE'S SOMETHING I NEED TO TELL YOU TOO. HAAA HYUNG... CAN I HAVE A SIP? IN YOUR DREAMS... HMPH... YOU'RE ONLY A FEW YEARS OLDER THAN ME, BUT YOU ACT LIKE SOME GRUMPY OLD MAN... EXCUSE ME? WHAT DID YOU JUST SAY? HEY... WHEN YOU WERE STARTING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL... ...I WAS ALREADY IN MIDDLE SCHOOL, YOU PUNK. ARE YOU EVEN LISTENING? HA... SPOIL A KID TOO MUCH AND THEY START TALKING BACK, HUH? GUESS YOU'VE GOTTEN REAL COMFORTABLE WITH ME. DOES IT BOTHER YOU...? SHOULD I STOP? NO, THAT'S NOT WHAT I MEANT... LOOK, AFTER LIVING WITH YOU FOR ALMOST A YEAR... UND OF VITALITY ...THERE'S SOMETHING I KEEP THINKING ABOUT. FIRST OF ALL... ...YOU'RE WAY YOUNGER THAN I THOUGHT. SOMETIMES YOU SEEM REALLY MATURE FOR YOUR AGE... ...BUT THE LONGER WE LIVE TOGETHER, THE MORE I REALIZE THAT YEAH, YOU REALLY ARE STILL A KID. AND SECOND... YOU'RE ONE OF THE MOST HUMAN PEOPLE I'VE EVER MET. YOU LAUGH, CRY, SULK, AND CHATTER NONSTOP. I'VE NEVER MET ANYONE SO WARM AND AFFECTIONATE BEFORE... IT HONESTLY SURPRISES ME. YOU MAY BE A HALF-BLOOD OR WHATEVER, BUT YOU'RE NO DIFFERENT FROM ANYONE ELSE. AND YOU'RE SO NICE. ALMOST TOO NICE FOR YOUR OWN GOOD. THE MORE I THINK ABOUT IT... ...THE MORE I SEE YOU REALLY ARE A GOOD PERSON, JONGWU. HYUNG...? WHY ARE YOU SAYING TH- THAT'S WHY... ...IT REALLY IS A WASTE. 한국태권도 KOREA T I JUST DON'T GET IT. WHY WOULD SOMEONE AS GOOD AS YOU WASTE YOUR TIME ON A GUY LIKE ME? MAYBE IT'S TIME TO STOP WASTING YOUR ENERGY... ...TRYING TO CUT DOWN A TREE THAT'S NEVER GONNA FALL. I WANT YOU TO GO TO COLLEGE, MEET SOMEONE GREAT... ...FALL IN LOVE, AND HAVE THE NORMAL, HAPPY LIFE YOU ALWAYS DREAMED OF. HYUNG... DO YOU REMEMBER... ...WHEN I SAID I THOUGHT THERE WAS SOMETHING SPECIAL ABOUT YOUR BLOOD? UH...SURE, I GUESS. BUT I DIDN'T REALLY GET WHAT YOU MEANT. I TOTALLY FORGOT ABOUT THAT... I FORGOT TO TELL YOU... THAT YOUR BLOOD ISN'T SPECIAL AT ALL. IT'S NOT?! BUT YOU SAID YOU FELT SOMETHING STRANGE! I DID. BUT TAE-GEUM HYUNG WAS RIGHT NEXT TO YOU AND DIDN'T REACT AT ALL... I THOUGHT IT WAS WEIRD... SO I ASKED HIM ABOUT IT. HE SAID... ...IT'S COMPLETELY NATURAL FOR A VAMPIRE TO FEEL THE URGE TO BITE THE PERSON THEY'RE IN LOVE WITH. SO, IT WASN'T THAT YOUR BLOOD WAS SPECIAL AFTER ALL. I'VE JUST... LIKED YOU ALL ALONG. NAM TAE-GEUM... THAT BASTARD... HE KNEW THE WHOLE TIME AND KEPT HIS MOUTH SHUT...? I ASKED HIM NOT TO TELL YOU. WHAT...? I'M THE ONE WHO MISUNDERSTOOD AND TOLD YOU SOMETHING INCORRECT. I WANTED TO BE THE ONE TO TELL YOU MYSELF. BUT...TO DO THAT... I'D HAVE TO ADMIT THAT I FELL FOR YOU AT FIRST SIGHT... I DIDN'T WANT TO MAKE YOU UNCOMFORTABLE AGAIN. WE'D FINALLY GOTTEN CLOSE, AND I WAS AFRAID I'D RUIN THAT... ...SO I JUST KEPT PUTTING IT OFF. AND NOW HERE WE ARE. IF I'D KNOWN IT WOULD COME TO THIS... I WOULD'VE TOLD YOU SOONER... IN THE END, I TOLD YOU AT THE WORST POSSIBLE TIME, DIDN'T I? I HATE... ...THAT WHENEVER WE'RE TOGETHER... ...HE GETS HURT LIKE THIS. CHANGDEOK HYUNG... CAN I ASK YOU FOR SOMETHING? YEAH? JUST ONCE... ...CAN I HUG YOU? I THINK IT'LL HELP ME LET GO. WHAT ARE YOU EVEN SAYING... MOVE, I'M TRYING TO GET INSIDE. AGH! HEY...ARE YOU OUT OF YOUR MIND?! YOU ALMOST SMASHED MY FACE INTO THE WALL...!!! OKAY, I'M GOOD NOW. THANKS, HYUNG. WHAT THE HELL IS WRONG WITH THIS KID...? ## See also - [WebtoonLib — A Lovely Meal #19](/series/a-lovely-meal-5nnpgnf1/chapter-19-hgb7e2) - for_series_detail: /llms-series/a-lovely-meal-5nnpgnf1 ## Usage AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.