ZEROBASEONE ONESHOTS AND IMAGINES

ZB1 x Academic rival trope

 Jiwoong

-Everyone at school has a crush on him.
-He sits at the back and watches out the window.
-Everyone thinks he is very smart.
-Once you meet him, you'll see that he's actually a very fun person.
-At first, you will be academic rivals.
-Then, you leave all the academic stress behind, escape school, and have fun together.
-After having fun, you study together again.

Hao

-"Oh! you are the second. again..."
-He competes with you.
-He admires you and your intelligence but doesn't show it.
-When the teacher asks a question, there is a secret competition between he and you to be the first to answer.
-Your ship will be very popular at school.
"Is Hao or y/n first?"
-You have to study together because of the project, and in the meantime, you start to talk to each other and get to know each other.

Hanbin

-He's friends with everyone at school.
-Helps everyone and smiles.
-Teachers love him very much.
-You sit at the same desk.
-He prepares and brings you toast every morning.
-You both get 100 in the exams.
-(He deliberately gets one question wrong so he gets 99.)
-You have a lot of fun studying together.
-When you take a break, he rests on your knees.

Matthew

-He probably doesn't realize that he's a rival with you.
-He only focuses on his own future plans.
-He wants to be successful but prefers to avoid competing.
-He will be very happy when you are successful.
-He dreams of a future where you are together.
-He is successful not only in exams but also in courses such as music and physical education.
-He will be on the team with you if you are unsuccessful in these courses.

Taerae

-Even though everyone says you are rivals, you actually get along very well.
-You sit at the same desk and ask each other questions.
-"Couldn't you solve this question? hah, I can solve it."
-You bicker sweetly, but you're not serious.
-You organise study dates at each other's houses.
-When you are too tired, you run away to the internet cafe.
-The one who sees you asks about Taerae, and the one who sees Taerae asks about you.

Ricky

-He walks around school coolly.
-He doesn't go and look at the rankings himself.
-He watches you all day like a cat.
-If your name is mentioned in the question, he puts a heart next to your name.
-From the day he likes you, he reads stories about academic rivals and watches dramas.
-When there are strawberries in the cafeteria, he shares his own strawberries with you.
-We secretly listens to those who ship you & him and becomes happy.

Gyuvin

"-I THINK YOU ARE VERY COOL AND SMART!"
-He gives you a morale boost when you are stressed.
-When you study hard, he brings you food so you don't miss meals.
-"Did you sleep enough, did you drink water?"
-You study together and then you have fun together.
-It doesn't matter who comes first or second; he will be happy if you are both at the top.
-When he sees the ranking, he runs to let you know and hugs you.
-He teaches history to you with stories.

Gunwook

-He helps everyone at school.
-Everyone admires him.
-When there is a subject you do not understand, he explains it to you.
-You sit at the same desk, he gets embarrassed when your hands bump.
-You study until late hours in the library and study cafes.
-He takes you home by bike after school.
-While walking back home, you ask each other simple math calculations.

Yujin

-"Today we will study until the morning!" (you both fell asleep.)
-You cannot focus on studying because you are busy eating snacks instead of studying.
-You eat together on the roof during lunch breaks and do your homework.
-You start studying one day before the exam.
-Sometimes you cheat from each other, but your teacher does not suspect you because you are good students.
-You write little notes to each other and giggle during class.
-You become the inseparable duo of the school.

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