Don’t Miss Out on this Highly Recommended Drama Series on Streaming Platform

“Queen of Tears”, a South Korean series, stands out as a real phenomenon on Netflix, although it has largely gone unnoticed in France. While certain foreign series enjoy dazzling success on an international scale, this one seems to have escaped the radar of the French public. However, in its country of origin and beyond its borders, it arouses unprecedented enthusiasm. Despite its absence in the top most watched series in France, it occupies a prominent place in the top 10 of the Netflix global rankings!

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A Netflix success to watch!

Co-produced by Netflix and Korean pay television channel tvN, this romantic drama captivates viewers with its plot and remarkable acting performances. “The Queen of Tears” plunges viewers into the heart of a tumultuous love story and family conflicts. At the center of the plot are Hong Hae-in, played by Kim Ji-won, heiress to the Queens group and queen of department stores, and Baek Hyeon-u, played by Kim Soo-hyun, son of the village chief of Yongdu -ri and prince of supermarkets. The two protagonists have been married for three years. When they go through a deep marital crisis, they seize the chance for a miraculous new beginning that rewrites their love story. With a season of 16 episodes, “The Queen of Tears” seems to offer, according to critics, an emotional journey that mixes passion, ambition and family struggles. Currently, 14 episodes are available. The last two are scheduled for release on April 27 and 28.

A meteoric rise in South Korea

In South Korea, “The Queen of Tears” stands out as the series to watch in spring 2024. Since its launch, it has broken audience records, even surpassing emblematic Korean television series. With constant progression, it could soon become the most watched series in tvN history! Its dazzling success is illustrated in particular by its impressive audience share, going from 5% during the first episodes to a remarkable performance of 20.7% during the weekend of April 13 and 14. She is also very close to achieving the 21.7% audience record held by “Crash Landing on You”. This new nugget seems set to become the new benchmark for South Korean drama!