‘Queen of Tears’ Hits Double Digit Rating + Kim Soo Hyun, Kim Ji Won Dominate Most Buzzworthy Actors List

"Queen of Tears" continues to soar high after recording its first-ever double-digit viewership rating. The drama and its lead stars Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won also dominated the most buzzworthy rankings.

'Queen of Tears' Episode 4 Records Drama's First Double Digit Rating

After concluding its second week, tvN's weekend series "Queen of Tears" viewership rating skyrocketed. According to Nielsen Korea, "Queen of Tears" episode 3 recorded an average rating of 9.6 percent nationwide and took first place in its time slot across all channels.

The series starring Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won continues to attract viewers not just in Korea but also abroad. Following the fun episode, the drama broke its own record for achieving its first double-digit rating in episode 4.

Based on the data released, the rom-com drama soared to its highest viewership ratings yet and garnered 13.0 percent, marking an impressive 3.4 percent jump from the previous episode.

These significant numbers just prove the increasing interest of the viewers in Baek Hyun Woo and Hong Hae In's complicated yet heartwarming love story.

Kim Soo Hyun & Kim Ji Won Hailed Most Buzzworthy K-Drama Actors

Apart from the skyrocketing ratings, the drama is hailed as the most buzzworthy series according to Good Data Corporation, stealing the spotlight from "Marry My Husband."

Another tvN drama "Wedding Impossible" made it to the top three, followed by MBC's newly premiered series "Wonderful World."

In addition, trending stars who are currently appearing in the series also had their respective spots in the most buzzworthy K-drama actor ranking.

Topping this week's list are Kim Soo Hyun and Kim Ji Won, who ranked first and second. They are followed by another screen couple Jeong Jong Seo and Moon Sang Min. Cha Eun Woo gracefully occupied the fifth spot, while his co-star Kim Nam Joo made it to no. 6.