json.loads
take a string as input and returns a dictionary as output.
json.dumps
take a dictionary as input and returns a string as output.
With json.loads({"('Hello',)": 6, "('Hi',)": 5})
,
You are calling json.loads
with a dictionary as input.
You can fix it as follows (though I'm not quite sure what's the point of that):
d1 = {"('Hello',)": 6, "('Hi',)": 5}
s1 = json.dumps(d1)
d2 = json.loads(s1)