"When the Camellia Blooms" not only did the premiere beat for the finale ratings for "Justice" which is the drama that previously occupied its time slot, but it also beat the highest viewership achieved by "Justice" over the course of its run which is 7.0 percent.

On the other hand, SBS's new thriller "Secret Boutique" also got off to its strong start. During its September 18, 2019 premiere of the drama which stars the lead roles of Kim Sun Ah and Kim Jae Young has scored an average nationwide ratings for a total of 3.8 percent and 4.6 percent that beats the finale ratings of its predecessor entitled "Doctor Detective" which ended on an average rating of 3.9 percent.

Moreover, "When the Camellia Blooms" reveals its relationship chart for the main characters in the story. Starring the poster of lawyer Hong Ja Young played by Yeom Hye Ran and her husband and optician Noh Kyu Tae played by Oh Jung Se. she is cautious of Dong Baek played by Gong Hyo Jin while Noh Kyu Tae is in favor of her.

This professional baseball player Kang Jong Ryul played by Kim Ji Suk is happily married to this social media star Jessica played by Ji Yi Soo and the father of their daughter Rebecca. Meanwhile, in the story, Kang Jong Ryul and Dong Baek are uncertain about their feelings for one another with questions surrounding their relationship.

Moving on with the police officer Hwang Yong Sik played by Kang Ha Neul has a romantic interest in Dong Baek but her feelings for him are undecided as of yet. His mother, Kwak Duk Soon played by Go Doo Shim is a friend of Dong Baek and also the leader of their neighborhood.

The characters added, "It is a warm drama that is moving but also has sudden laughter. It'll be twice as fun if you watch it with peanuts instead of popcorn."