‘Queen of Tears’ Episode 1 Sneak Peek: Baek Hyun-woo's life takes drastic change after marriage
Spoilers for ‘Queen of Tears’ Episode 1
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: ‘Queen of Tears’, directed by Kim Hee-won and Young-woo Jang, has officially dropped on Netflix, starring Kim Soo-hyun, Kim Ji-won, Park Sung-hoon, Kwak Dong-Yeon, Lee Joo-bin, Na Young-hee, Kim Seon-hwa, Jung Jin-young, and Hong Beom-joon in pivotal roles.
The series offers insights into the complexities of human relationships, portraying the ups and downs of marriage in a nuanced and authentic way.
In ‘Queen of Tears’ Episode 1, viewers are introduced to the protagonists and their high-profile world, keeping viewers engaged and eager to see what happens next.
Baek Hyun-woo's life changes after marriage
The series revolves around Hong Hae-in (Kim Ji-won) and Baek Hyun-woo (Kim Soo-hyun). ‘Queen of Tears’ Episode 1 offers viewers a glimpse into the dynamics of Baek Hyun-woo's married life, hinting at the emotional depth and complexity that may be explored in the series.
Baek Hyun-woo falls in love with Hong Hae-in after seeing her at the department store franchise she will one day inherit, while she is interning there. However, Baek Hyun-woo is unaware of Hong Hae-in's true identity as a chaebol heiress.
Baek Hyun-woo and Hong Hae-in get married. When Baek Hyun-woo discovers Hong Hae-in's true identity, his life takes a drastic turn.
What happens between Baek Hyun-woo and Hong Hae-in?
Baek Hyun-woo and Hong Hae-in find themselves unhappy in their marriage despite their initial love and connection. The pressures of Hong Hae-in's chaebol background and the expectations placed on them by society affect their marriage.
They live in the same house, but their lives have become parallel lines, rarely intersecting. Despite their physical proximity, they are emotionally distant, each grappling with their own inner turmoil and dissatisfaction.
Hong Hae-in's family's constant micromanagement of every aspect of his life leaves Baek Hyun-woo feeling utterly isolated. The emotional distance between them grows wider as Hong Hae-in's family's control over his life intensifies.
In the last scene of episode 1, he gathers the courage to break the news to Hong Hae-in that he wants a divorce. However, she reveals to Baek Hyun-woo that she has been diagnosed with a terminal illness, keeping the viewers on the edge of their seats.
Will they get a divorce? Only time will tell.
‘Queen of Tears’ Episode 1 is now streaming on Netflix
