I Want to Die but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki by Baek Sehee

 

Psychiatrist: Have you looked up dysthymia, or persistent depressive disorder? What are your thoughts?

Me: I did look it up. I've never seen a set of symptoms that fits me so perfectly. And reading up on it more, I felt sad. How awful it must have been for people in the past who suffered from it but didn't realise.

Psychiatrist: Do you really have to worry about these hypothetical people?