an older man stands with crossed arms and a deep scowl while neighbors celebrate around him. His face shows clear disgust and contempt as he watches the happy festivities with narrowed eyes. The celebration continues joyfully with people dancing and laughing, but his bitter expression never changes. Children run past him playing games, but he turns away with an annoyed grimace. Other neighbors notice his sour mood and exchange concerned glances about his negative attitude. Some party-goers try to include him, but he waves them off dismissively. someone affected by a bitter, resentful, and cynical attitude toward others' happiness