I haven't finished the drama yet but I think the 8.9 rating came about likely because, despite the simple storyline,…
Great explanation. I agreed with most of OPās points but was still happy to rate this highly as the negative aspect didnāt annoyed me enough to override my favourable disposition towards the central element which was the romance, whereas if I didnāt buy the central romance, Iād have started nitpicking everything in totality, which happened to me with SAL
Listening to the OST, one of the best in recent memory, alternatingly yearning, dreamy and mysterious, not a weak song in the whole playlist, and killer bonus tracks too.