- By Srishti Pandey
- Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:04 PM (IST)
- Source:JND
Starring Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won, the Kdrama 'Queen of Tears' has captivated audiences with its fresh plot and compelling characters. However, the latest episode has sparked controversy, particularly surrounding Yoo Eun Sung's portrayal of the lead antagonist by Park Sung Hoon.
In the recent episode, Hong Hae In, played by Kim Ji Won, undergoes surgery and loses all her memories, including those of her husband, Baek Hyun Woo, portrayed by Kim Soo Hyun. Seizing the opportunity, Yoo Eun Sung's character manipulates Hae In into believing that he is her true love, adding a new layer of complexity to the storyline.
The unexpected twist has left fans outraged, with many expressing their anger and frustration towards Yoo Eun Sung's character on social media. Fans flooded his social media handle with a mix of angry and complimentary comments, with some acknowledging his acting skills while others expressing their dislike for his character's actions.
Despite the backlash, 'Queen of Tears' continues to perform exceptionally well, maintaining its position at the top of the charts on Netflix. The recent episode achieved a viewership rating of 21.625 per cent, making it the second most-watched tvN Kdrama.
When is karma catch up yoo eunsung. He is just so vile. I just cant bear looking at him. If I knew how to punch through screen he would be dead by now.#QueenOfTears #QueenOfTearsEp14 pic.twitter.com/QNt4nuh15V
— Flamingo_Battlecries (@FBattlecries) April 21, 2024
'Queen of Tears' premiered on March 9 and airs every Saturday and Sunday. The drama follows the story of Baek Hyun Woo and Hong Hae In, who face challenges in their marriage but ultimately rediscover their love for each other.
As the drama unfolds, it is expected that the storyline will take new twists and turns, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats. Fans eagerly anticipate the upcoming episodes to see how the story will unfold and whether Yoo Eun Sung's character will face consequences for his actions. The biggest worry among fans is that whether Baek Hyun-woo and Hong Hae-in will get their happily ever after or not.