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As the aftermath reveals widespread destruction, the film poignantly illustrates recovery and grief. Characters navigate the loss and aftermath, with Man-sik and Yi An-Hee finding solace in each other as they process the past while holding on to hope for a brighter future. In a touching resolution, Yi An-Hee forgives Man-sik and accepts his proposal, symbolizing healing and love’s persistence in the face of tragedy.
The final scenes resonate deeply, laying bare the preciousness of life, reconciliation, and the heartfelt acknowledgment that time is fleeting. “Tidal Wave” dramatically encapsulates the strength of the human spirit in adversity, emphasizing that life should be cherished while people are still alive.