Despite facing strong competition from popular dramas such as MBC’s “Chief Detective 1958” , tvN’s weekend drama “Queen of Tears” continued to generate buzz after the airing of episode 13 on April 20th. The drama’s ratings remained stable, recording 20.17%, which was only slightly lower than the previous episode’s rating of 20.73%. This secured its top spot in the Korean drama rankings. Additionally, the drama’s 13th episode received high praise and attention from viewers, further solidifying its popularity.
Despite the fact that Hong Hae-in (Kim Ji-won) finally has a chance to move on with her life, the intensity in episode 13 is noticeably reduced in comparison to previous episodes. The possibility of her losing her memories after undergoing surgery also evoked strong emotions from viewers, leading to tears.
The main focus of this broadcast is the collection of romantic moments between Hong Hae-in and Baek Hyun-woo (Kim Soo-hyun). After three years of marriage, the couple finally does all the things they have been wanting to do together. They move into the new house purchased by Hyun-woo, share meals, cook together, and enjoy quality time as a newly married couple. These heartwarming scenes have fans eagerly anticipating a happy ending for the HongBaek couple.
Despite being only the thirteenth episode, the public responded positively to the flawless acting and chemistry of Kim Soo-hyun and Kim Ji-won. In particular, Kim Ji-won’s portrayal of Hong Hae-in’s transformation into a woman in love with her husband was praised for her vibrant expressions and increased energy. Alongside Kim Soo-hyun’s endearing smile and gaze, the two captivated viewers with their heartwarming love story.
🎥 | #QueenOfTearsEp13 epilogue is trending #6 on Naver TV’s top 100″Baek Hyunwoo’s tearful video letter for Hong Haein” #QueenOfTears #KimSooHyun #김수현 pic.twitter.com/Tgx1Frg6sN
— daily kim soohyun (@dailysoohyun) April 21, 2024
Despite everything, the scene where Baek Hyun-woo tearfully pleads with Hong Hae-in not to give up on the surgery is incredibly powerful. He opens up to her about the possibility of her losing her memories and implores her to hold onto life. The moment that truly resonated with viewers and garnered the highest real-time rating was when Baek Hyun-woo filmed a video for Hae-in, reminding her of their love in case she did lose her memories after the surgery.
In reaction to this particular episode, internet users expressed their admiration for Kim Soo-hyun’s acting abilities, with some commenting on his powerful delivery and others admitting to crying while watching. Some even went as far as to say that Kim Soo-hyun deserves a Daesang award for his flawless portrayal during the monologue scene.
Leave a Reply