Queen of Tears

Netflixs new original K-dramaMr.

Planktonis the perfect show for those who likedQueen of Tears.

To make things more complicated, Hae-in had just been diagnosed with a terminal disease.Mr.

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Another interesting parallel betweenMr.

The shows dark humor works, especially because of the performances of its lead actors.

Planktonas a man desperate to be loved.

Lee Yoo-mi in All of Us Are Dead, Kim Ji-won in Queen of Tears and Woo Do-hwan in Tempted

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There is also a mystery element toMr.

Plankton, particularly regarding the male leads past.

In only 10 episodes,Mr.

Lee Yoo-mi in Mr. Plankton

A man facing the end of his life and his former partner, the reluctant bride-to-be, embark on a poignant final journey together. The series examines their complex relationship and the profound impact of confronting mortality, blending emotional exploration with life’s stark realities.

Planktonthat makes it trickier to compare them the number of episodes.

WhereasQueen of Tearsaired two episodes every week for two months a total of 16 episodes,Mr.

Masterpiece K-dramas have well-crafted characterizations, impactful storytelling, a well-paced plot, and thought-provoking conflicts that resonate.

Imagery from Crash Landing on You and Queen of Tears

The pacing is much faster inMr.

While Hae-in exudes a cold and calculating demeanor, Hyun-woo brings warmth and emotional depth to their relationship.

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A man facing the end of his life and his former partner, the reluctant bride-to-be, embark on a poignant final journey together. The series examines their complex relationship and the profound impact of confronting mortality, blending emotional exploration with life’s stark realities.

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