South Korean Drama 'Tears Queen' Shatters Ratings Record with Emotional Sixth Episode
The South Korean drama, "Tears Queen," has once again broken its own ratings record. The sixth episode of the show, which aired on a recent Saturday night, saw its ratings skyrocket to 14.068%, setting a new high for the series.

25 March 2024
This surge in viewership has not gone unnoticed on Weibo, China's popular social media platform, where netizens have been expressing their excitement and theories about the show's plot. The show, which is broadcast on tvN, has been a consistent performer in the ratings. The first episode, which aired on May 8th, drew a respectable 5.853% of viewers. However, it was the second episode, which aired on May 15th, that truly set the stage for the show's success.
With a rating of 8.660%, it became clear that "Tears Queen" was a hit. The third episode, which aired on May 22nd, saw a slight dip in ratings, but it was still a strong performer with 9.594% of viewers tuning in. The fourth episode, which aired on May 29th, saw a significant increase in viewership, with ratings jumping to 12.985%. The fifth episode, which aired on June 5th, saw a slight dip in ratings, but it was still a strong performer with 10.964% of viewers tuning in.
However, it was the sixth episode that truly set the show apart. With a rating of 14.068%, it not only set a new high for the series but also became the highest-rated show in its time slot. This surge in viewership has not gone unnoticed on Weibo, where netizens have been expressing their excitement and theories about the show's plot. One user, with the handle @金秀贤、金智媛, excitedly wrote, "I've binged watched all six episodes and I can't wait for more! The characters and plot are so engaging, I can't get enough!" Another user, with the handle @小小燕, wrote, "I'm hooked on 'Tears Queen.' The emotional depth and character development are so well done.
I can't wait to see what happens next!" The plot of "Tears Queen" revolves around three characters, each dealing with their own emotional struggles. One character is dealing with a physical illness, while another is dealing with mental health issues. The third character is a young woman who is tough on the outside but is actually quite vulnerable. The show's title, "Tears Queen," refers to the emotional struggles that all three characters face.
One of the most memorable moments from the sixth episode came when one character, played by the actress 海仁, went out of her way to buy a crepe for another character, played by the actor 贤佑. Despite the long line, she waited patiently and even revealed her own health struggles to the person in front of her in order to move up in the line. This moment of selflessness and vulnerability resonated with many viewers and has been a hot topic on Weibo. In conclusion, the South Korean drama "Tears Queen" has once again broken its own ratings record, with its sixth episode drawing a massive 14.068% of viewers. The show's emotional depth and character development have been a hit with Chinese audiences, with many expressing their excitement and theories about the show's plot on Weibo. As the show continues to air, it will be interesting to see if it can maintain its strong ratings and emotional impact.


