The image depicts two contrasting cartoon faces, often used in memes to represent different reactions or emotions. The crying bald guy is typically used to express sadness, frustration, or disappointment, while the bearded man is used to convey a sense of calmness or smugness. This meme format is popular for highlighting the contrast between two different reactions to a situation. It can be used humorously or to make a point about the disparity between expectations and reality. The simplicity of the drawings makes the meme versatile and easily relatable.