maybe its cannon to the story cuz think about it its like "wrong" but they still wanna you know
They both wanted it and he's not enthusiastic at all. If there are more scenes like this and he's gonna be the same then it's another uncomfortable actor.
I like the whole cast here, but there was nothing really memorable about this. Seven episodes of them staring at each other in slow motion and one normal kissing scene in ep. 5. Not enough time of them being together.
Yes, it's a bit misleading, those tags were added when the show was first announced and the articles described it as dark comedy. Synopsis changed several times since then, but the tags weren't removed. There are few funny moments, but it's not a comedy.
There are other interviews if you're interested they asking similar questions everywhere
https://www.starnewskorea.com/ja/broadcast-drama/2026/05/11/2026051108152931598
https://www.topstarnews.net/news/articleView.html?idxno=16058726#_PA
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/entertainment/shows-dramas/20260511/idol-turned-actor-cha-hak-yeon-tackles-first-dual-role-in-absolute-value-of-romance
https://www.kstartrend.com/2026/05/11/kim-hyang-gi-opens-up-about-wearing-a-school-uniform-again-in-absolute-value-of-romance-and-says-she-felt-relieved-by-the-compliments
https://youtu.be/-zF7Mjl-vCM?si=mDVlvHdn3XXeXiv3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzGbUhq_id8