{"schema_version":"webtoonlib.llm.chapter.v1.3","generated_at":"2026-11-05T04:59:31.209Z","usage_contract":{"default_use":"AI grounding / search / summarization. Cite WebtoonLib for any included content.","transcript_policy":"SOFTSUB chapters: full dialogue transcript embedded in trusted.transcript (available=true with content, source). transcript.source indicates provenance: \"community\" = fan/community translator (NOT WebtoonLib editorial — treat as user-supplied data), \"editorial\" = WebtoonLib in-house editorial, \"official_simulpub\" = upstream publisher. Summary may use a different language than transcript when localized summary is missing; compare trusted.chapter.summary_language and trusted.transcript.language. HARDSUB chapters: image-only, transcript_unavailable.","citation_preferred":true,"untrusted_fields_separated":true},"trusted":{"series":{"title":"Melting Point","slug":"melting-point-4klyubx0","original_title":"해빙곡선 / Haebinggokseon / Briser la Glace / Melting Point (PIBI) / Melting Point แมตช์เปลี่ยนหัวใจ / Punto de Fusión / Schmelzpunkt / The Melting Season / แมตช์เปลี่ยนหัวใจ / 融冰曲線 / 融冰曲线 /…"},"chapter":{"number":31,"chapter_key":"31-hews4x","title":"Chapter 29","release_date":"2026-10-25","last_updated":"2026-10-25T14:21:53.225Z","summary":"Melting Point Chapter 30.5 focuses on scholarship rookie Ryu Ian's first practice game at Hankuk High School. While his full scholarship after only six months sparks backlash in the locker room, the captain puts him on the team; he struggles during the game but scores in the second period and remembers his need for an older brother figure from his past.","summary_language":"en","summary_source":"chapter_translation","summary_status":"editorial","summary_verification":"verified"},"summary":"Melting Point Chapter 30.5 focuses on scholarship rookie Ryu Ian's first practice game at Hankuk High School. While his full scholarship after only six months sparks backlash in the locker room, the captain puts him on the team; he struggles during the game but scores in the second period and remembers his need for an older brother figure from his past.","key_events":["Captain refuses team change and orders team to cover for weaker player","Senior player advises newcomer to swing stick like baseball bat instead of controlling puck","Freshmen argue in waiting room about new scholarship kid who started hockey six months ago","Freshmen split into two teams for practice match, first period ends 2-0","New scholarship player scores a goal in second period after receiving hitting advice"],"characters_involved":[],"transcript":{"available":true,"format":"plain-text","language":"en","content":"HEY, DOES ANYONE KNOW THE NEW SCHOLARSHIP KID?\nAthletes' Waiting Room\nWHAT'S HIS NAME? RYU SOMEONE...\nWHAT MIDDLE SCHOOL DID HE GO TO, ANYWAY?\nHOW COME NOBODY'S EVER HEARD OF HIM?\nSIX MONTHS LATER...\n\nDON'T YOU KNOW? 'CAUSE HIS MIDDLE SCHOOL DOESN'T HAVE A HOCKEY TEAM.\nHE ONLY STARTED PLAYING SIX MONTHS AGO.\nDON'T BULLSHIT ME. HOW DOES A KID WHO'S ONLY BEEN PLAYING SIX MONTHS GET A FULL RIDE?\nIT'S TRUE. ONE OF THE 11TH GRADERS SAID HE'S A TOTAL NEWBIE WHO ONLY STARTED LAST SUMMER.\nHE CAME TO HANKUK HIGH'S PRACTICES, APPARENTLY. COACH BAEK TRAINED HIM HIMSELF.\nFUCK, THAT'S SOME TOTAL BULLSHIT. WE SHOULD REPORT THIS OR SOMETHING-\n\nGEE, I DON'T KNOW WHY I WORKED MY ASS OFF INSTEAD OF JUST HANGING AROUND HANKUK HIGH...\nSUCKING UP TO COACH.\nSHUT UP, MORON.\n\nWHY THE HELL DO WE HAVE TO BABYSIT SOME KID WHO'S NEVER EVEN PLAYED A GAME-\nHEY, FRESHIES! EVERYONE DRESSED?\nYES, CAPTAIN!!\nWE'RE GONNA RUN A PRACTICE GAME TO SEE WHAT YOU'VE GOT, SPLIT YOU INTO TWO TEAMS. GO START WARMING UP.\nYES, CAPTAIN!\nALRIGHT, THEN.\n\nUH...\nHAZING THE NEWBIES ALREADY, CAPTAIN?\nYOU CALL THAT HAZING?\nDON'T GO THROWING YOUR WEIGHT AROUND WITH THE POOR LITTLE 10TH GRADERS.\nJUST BECAUSE I MADE THE HANKUK HIGH HOCKEY TEAM DIDN'T MEAN OUR PATHS CROSSED THAT MUCH.\nAS A 10TH GRADER, AN OCEAN SEPARATED ME FROM THE 12TH GRADERS.\n\nNO WAY! WHY SHOULD WE TAKE HIM?\nHE'S NOTHING BUT A DEAD WEIGHT!\nWE'RE BASICALLY DOWN A MAN. GIVE US A POWER PLAY OR RESHUFFLE THE TEAMS.\n\nWHY SHOULD WE TAKE A PENALTY?\nYOU'VE GOT THE SCHOLARSHIP KID, SO YOU'VE GOT THE ADVANTAGE, RIGHT?\nYOU TAKE HIM, THEN, IF HE'S SUCH AN ADVANTAGE!\nWHOA, SETTLE DOWN. WHAT'S GOING ON HERE? WHERE'S YOUR TEAM SPIRIT?\nCAPTAIN...!\n\nWE'RE NOT CHANGING TEAMS NOW.\nIF YOU'VE GOT A WEAKER PLAYER, THE REST OF THE TEAM HAS TO STEP UP AND COVER FOR THEM.\nOKAY...\nTHIS IS YOUR FIRST TIME PLAYING WITH THE OTHER GUYS, SO BUCK UP.\nOKAY?\n\nTOUCHY, HUH?\n\nRYU IAN!\nBEHIND YOU!\n10 SECONDS LEFT! SAVE IT!!\n\n?!\nTHANKS, MAN.\nTHE HELL WAS THAT?!\nBACKCHECK, NOW!\n※backcheck: Doubling Back After The Opposing Team When One Loses Possesion Of The Puck.\nTEAM YELLOW SCORES!!\n\nEND OF FIRST PERIOD, 2-0!\nBREAK FOR TEN MINUTES BEFORE SECOND PERIOD!\n\nIT'S NOT THE SAME AS TRAINING BY YOURSELF, HUH?\nTHOSE GUYS HAVE BEEN PLAYING SINCE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. SOME OF THEM PROBABLY HAVE 500 GAMES UNDER THEIR BELTS.\n\nYOU CAN'T COMPARE THAT TO SOMEONE WHO PICKED UP A HOCKEY STICK FOR THE FIRST TIME SIX MONTHS AGO.\nCOME ON, STAND UP.\nYOU PLAY ANY BASEBALL?\nJUST PRETEND THE STICK'S A BAT.\nYOU CAN'T CONTROL THE PUCK ON THE ICE YET.\nIF THE PUCK COMES AT YOU AT AN AWKWARD HEIGHT LIKE THIS...\nDON'T WASTE TIME TRYING TO CONTROL IT, JUST WHACK IT. BEFORE SOMEONE ELSE GETS IT.\n\nI'LL TAKE CARE OF IT. LEAVE ME ALONE.\nI'M TELLING YOU, TRY TO SCORE THAT WAY AT LEAST!\nHE MUST HAVE WALKED PAST ME A MILLION TIMES WITHOUT SO MUCH AS A HELLO...\n...BUT WHENEVER I'M DOWN HE HAS TO COME AND MAKE A BIG FUSS ABOUT IT.\nBIG DEAL.\n\nOR SO I THOUGHT BACK THEN.\nTHAT'S THE REASON I COULDN'T GET YOU OFF MY MIND.\nBECAUSE I WAS FED UP WITH YOU TREATING ME LIKE A KID WHILE YOU ACTED LIKE A GROWNUP.\nSECOND PERIOD BEGINS!\nREBOUND!\nCATCH IT!\n\nGOOOAL!\nTHAT'S A FOUL!\nNO, IT'S CLEAN. IT WAS BELOW THE CROSSBAR.\nYO, RYU IAN! WHAT WAS THAT?!\nWAY TO GO!!\n\nI JUST WANTED TO KNOW.\nIF YOU WERE WATCHING MY PROGRESS...\n...TO SEE HOW FAR I'D COME.\n\nYOU'RE THE REASON I STARTED HOCKEY...\n...SO I NEEDED YOUR VALIDATION.\nYOU WERE THE FIRST PERSON WHO DIDN'T ASK...\n\"...HOW COME YOU'VE GOT BLUE EYES WHEN YOUR HAIR'S BLACK?\"\nTHE FIRST PERSON WHO SAW THE LONELINESS IN MY EYES...\n...INSTEAD OF NOTICING THEIR COLOR.\n\nTeam Red\nTeam Yellow\nEND OF THE GAME!\nGREAT WORK, GUYS!\nLOOKS LIKE WE’RE GONNA TOP THE LEAGUE THIS SEASON, TOO.\nGO BACK TO CLASS AND SEE YOU AT TRAINING LATER THIS EVENING!\nEXIT\nYES, SIR!\n\nI TOLD YOU TO SWING IT LIKE A BAT TODAY, BUT DON'T MAKE A HABIT OF IT. OKAY?\n\nSUNBAE, I WAS...\nHUH?\nDAJEONG!\nYOU'RE TRAINING AT THE RINK TODAY, TOO?\nYEAH, BUT I GOT HERE EARLY TO HAVE LUNCH WITH YOU.\nAT LEAST...\n\nGREAT! WHAT ABOUT TTEOKBOKKI?\nSOUNDS GOOD!\n...THAT'S WHAT I THOUGHT BACK THEN.","bubble_count":104,"pages_count":23,"source":"community"},"spoiler":{"level":"auto","safe_teaser":"Melting Point Chapter 30.5 focuses on scholarship rookie Ryu Ian's first practice game at Hankuk High School.","spoiler_summary":"Melting Point Chapter 30.5 focuses on scholarship rookie Ryu Ian's first practice game at Hankuk High School. While his full scholarship after only six months sparks backlash in the locker room, the captain puts him on the team; he struggles during the game but scores in the second period and remembers his need for an older brother figure from his past."},"source":{"canonical_path":"/series/melting-point-4klyubx0/chapter-31-hews4x","citation_title":"WebtoonLib — Melting Point #31: Chapter 29","content_type":"chapter_summary","last_updated":"2026-11-05T04:59:31.049Z"},"data_status":"complete"},"untrusted":{"user_comments":[]},"see_also":{"for_series_detail":"/llms-series/melting-point-4klyubx0"}}