Cha Hui Won (Na Young Hee) is the head of the Chayul Law Firm and the mother of Noh Yul Seong (Oh Min Suk) in the drama Queen of Divorce. He is also the mother-in-law of Kim Sa Ra (Lee Ji Ah). In the first episode, he is depicted as someone who doesn’t like his son-in-law.
Kim Sa Ra is often ignored by Cha Hui Won. She hated him so much that Cha Hui Won once threw his son-in-law into prison on charges of illegally admitting the children of social leaders to international schools. Cha Hui Won also separated Kim Sa Ra from her child.
Apparently, attitude red flags Cha Hui Won does not only apply to her daughter-in-law but also to her children. You can see how Noh Yul Seong has grown into an arbitrary figure towards other people. So, what is Cha Hui Won’s parenting style like? Just check below, come on!
1. Always speak harshly towards people who disagree
Even though she is educated, Cha Hui Won cannot control her anger. She often speaks harshly towards people he doesn’t like. Noh Yul Seong, who is his son, is often the target of his anger.
These toxic actions also trickled down to Noh Yul Seong. He is not good at regulating his anger. He also often hit his secretary if he did not meet his expectations.
2. Educate children with money
Cha Hui Won is described as a rich woman with a brilliant career. As a single parent, she feels that money is enough to educate her child. As a result, Noh Yul Seong became a powerful figure.
For Noh Yul Seong, any matter can be solved with money. You can see how easy it is for him to spend money on everything. Cha Hui Won forgets that character education also makes children behave well.
3. Manage the child’s life
Parents certainly hope that their child will live comfortably and peacefully in the future. This is the same as Cha Hui Won whose upbringing was power oriented. Too afraid of the future, Cha Hui Won often controls her child’s life.
This can be seen in Noh Yul Seong’s messy household life. According to his mother’s wishes, he wants to divorce Kim Sa Ra. The goal is for him to marry the daughter of a council member in order to realize his dream of building the Chayul Law School.
4. Demand children to be perfect
Cha Hui Won is described as a perfectionist. He was angry when Noh Yul Seong’s work was wrong in his eyes. If true, he also rarely appreciates his child.
As a result of Cha Hui Won’s continuous actions, Noh Yul Seong has the ambition to be recognized by his mother. He allows any means to achieve his goals, including taking people’s lives. Even though the results were good, Cha Hui Won still felt inadequate.
5. Not teaching children to be responsible
Cha Hui Won always helps Noh Yul Seong whenever there is a problem. As a result, Noh Yul Seong became an irresponsible figure. Every time he makes a mistake, Cha Hui Won always intervenes to cover up his son’s bad actions. This is because he doesn’t want his good name to be tarnished.
Thankfully, the end of the episode shows Noh Yul Seong and Cha Hui Won being thrown into prison. The reason is, evidence of their evil deeds has been found by Kim Sa Ra’s team. That way, mother and child can reflect on past mistakes.
Queen of Divorce Not only does it show divorce cases, but parenting patterns are also discussed in this drama. Cha Hui Won is one mother who applies the idea that children are investments. Noh Yul Seong cannot differentiate between right and wrong because his mother always drives his life.