'Queen of Tears' Episode 7 Takeaway: Hong Hae-in's apparent memory loss stuns Baek Hyun-woo

Hong Hae-in's memory loss hints at the possibility of a reconciliation with Baek Hyon-woo in Episode 7 of 'Queen of Tears'
PUBLISHED MAR 31, 2024
In Episode 7 of 'Queen of Tears', Baek Hyun-woo is left shocked after learning Hong Hae-in has lost her memories (@tvN/Netflix)
In Episode 7 of 'Queen of Tears', Baek Hyun-woo is left shocked after learning Hong Hae-in has lost her memories (@tvN/Netflix)

Contains spoilers for 'Queen of Tears' Episode 7

SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA: Korean drama 'Queen of Tears' explores the messy realities of marriage, following the story of Baek Hyun-woo (Kim Soo-hyun), a successful lawyer, and Hong Hae-in (Kim Ji-won), the heiress to a vast fortune.

Despite their seemingly perfect lives, their marriage crumbles under the weight of unspoken truths. Just when all seems lost, a shocking revelation throws them a curveball.

In 'Queen of Tears' Episode 7, Hae-in's anger vanishes while feeding a stray cat. She mentions returning to Germany for treatment, confusing Hyun-woo. It seems Hae-in has lost her memories of their recent fights, including the divorce.

Hong Hae-in's feelings seemingly change in 'Queen of Tears' Episode 7

In the episode 7 of 'Queen of Tears' Hong Hae-in feeds the cat in the heavy rain however something is changed. (@Netflix)
In Episode 7 of 'Queen of Tears', Hong Hae-in feeds the cat in heavy rain (@Netflix)

The latest episode of 'Queen of Tears' leaves viewers with a bittersweet cliffhanger.

After tons of accusations, revenge, tactics, and emotional turmoil, a chance encounter sparks something special between Hyun-woo and Hae-in. 

Hyun-woo saw Hae-in feeding the stray cat they both care for amid heavy rain. This seemingly mundane act triggers a shift in her behavior.

Hyun-woo approaches her, offering his blazer for warmth and expressing concern about her well-being. For the first time in a long time, Hae-in appears bereft of any grudges or anger.

Baek Hyun-woo discovers Hong Hae-in has lost her memories in 'Queen of Tears' Episode 7

In the episode 7 of 'Queen of Tears' Baek Hyun-woo released Hong Hae-in lost memories. (@Netflix)
In Episode 7 of 'Queen of Tears' Baek Hyun-woo realizes Hong Hae-in has lost her memory (@Netflix)

A single sentence from Hae-in ignites a spark of hope in Hyun-woo's heart.

She reveals the possibility of them returning to Germany for her treatment. Overcome with emotion, Hyun-woo breaks down in tears, overwhelmed by a second chance.

Suddenly, something hits Hyun-woo's mind and he stares at her in shock. This made Hyun-woo realize that Hae-in had forgotten their time in Germany and everything related to divorce papers.

Hyon-woo appears clueless before hugging Hae-in. The episode concludes with Hae-in embracing Hyun-woo and talking softly about possibilities their future holds.

However, questions linger, has Hae-in truly forgiven Hyun-woo? The viewers are left wondering if Hae-in's memory loss is temporary or permanent.

'Queen of Tears' is available for streaming on Netflix

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