Queen of Tears

Queen of Tears

The wedding of the century or the war of the century?

Created by Kim Hee-won, Park Ji-eun, Jang Young-woo

On tvN

20241 season16 episodes8.4 / 10

A romantic drama that balances marital crisis and dark comedy with genuine warmth, centered on two wealthy people rediscovering love through illness and vulnerability.

The queen of department stores and the prince of supermarkets weather a marital crisis—until love miraculously begins to bloom again.

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Questions people ask

  • Does Queen of Tears leave you hopeful? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of series.

  • Is Queen of Tears sad? Yes. More sad than 79% of series.

  • Is Queen of Tears violent? Barely. Less violent than 78% of series.

  • Is Queen of Tears scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 70% of series.

  • Is Queen of Tears easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 66% of series.

These describe how the series comes across across its whole run, compared with other well-known series. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked episode by episode, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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Cinnamon Score

How much this series gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

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Rarity26

How unlike any other series this one feels

Surprise30

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love63

How much audiences actually like it

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Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like Queen of Tears, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like Queen of Tears, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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