In the final episode of tvN's weekend drama "Queen of Tears,"
embraced a happy ending, while those who committed wrongdoings faced consequences. After a traffic accident and a fractured collarbone, Baek Hyun-woo set out to rescue Hong Hae-in,
who was kidnapped by Yoon Eun-sung Amidst the conflict between Mo Seul-hee and Yoon Eun-sung over money, Baek Hyun-woo caused a blackout and
used the opportunity to save Hong Hae-in. In a crucial moment, Hong Hae-in revealed her deep feelings to Baek Hyun-woo and vowed to apologize properly later. As they tried to escape together, they confronted
Yoon Eun-sung, who threatened them with a gun. Despite Yoon Eun-sung's pleas for reconciliation,
Hong Hae-in remained resolute and refused to go with him, even if it meant risking her life. Baek Hyun-woo intervened, shielding Hong Hae-in from harm and taking a bullet meant for her,
leading to Yoon Eun-sung's demise by police fire. Additionally, it was disclosed that a tragic childhood accident in Hong Hae-in's family was deliberately caused by Mo Seul-hee. This revelation prompted apologies between the families involved acknowledging Baek Hyun-woo's heroic actions in saving Hae-in. After Baek Hyun-woo was shot and underwent successful
surgery, he struggled to regain consciousness. During this time, Hong Hae-in remained by his side, She promised to be there for him when he woke up,
despite her not fully recovering from her surgery and memory loss. When Baek Hyun-woo finally regained consciousness,
he immediately showed concern for Hae-in's well-being. They both apologized
for their misunderstandings and difficulties,
reaffirming their promise to be together. Mo Seul-hee, despite her son's demise, swiftly took control of Yoon Eun-sung's shares with the aim of becoming the chairman of Queens. Baek Hyun-woo and his family prepared for
legal action against Mo Seul-hee. However, she appeared confident of
victory, shedding tears in anticipation. In a twist, Baek Hyun-woo's team obtained incriminating evidence of Mo Seul-hee drugging Chairman Hong Man-dae and presented it in court, leading to her arrest. Following these events, the Queens family returned to QueensTown. Cheon Da-hye's imprisonment for investment fraud left Hong Su-cheol to care for their son alone while waiting for her release, but as years passed, Da-hye and Grace got out of jail. Meanwhile, Hong Bum-ja and Yeong-song, found love. As Hong Hae-in began recalling memories, she and
Baek Hyun-woo hesitated about marriage. Baek Hyun-woo shared her apprehension, acknowledging
the challenges of daily life and the uncertainties they faced. However, he expressed unwavering
commitment, proposing that they marry despite imperfections working together
to overcome obstacles as they arose. Hong Hae-in accepted, albeit cautiously, indicating that she was still in the "dating" phase with him but was open to taking the next step. Towards the end of the final episode, Baek Hyun-woo and Hong Hae-in were shown spending time together over the years. They had a child and lived happily, and the scene depicted an elderly Baek Hyun-woo polishing Hong Hae-in's gravestone
after she passed away at the age of 84. As Aged Baek Hyun-woo feels a sense of loneliness, he imagines a scenario of how Haein will welcome
him when his time comes and erase his fear and loneliness because they will be together forever. It signifies a sense of comfort and unity, bringing
their story to a heartfelt conclusion." After 16 episodes filled with stress, angst, and the rollercoaster of emotions in Hong Hae-in and Hyunwoo's love story, "Queen of Tears" reaches its heartwarming conclusion. The screen fades to an epilogue captioned "Happy Ending," revealing a montage of photo frames showcasing
the newfound happiness of the family.
