Shi Kuang Lee wrote a score that makes post-war Taiwan feel intimate and devastating at the same time. The Rainy Port Keelung is a Taiwanese visual novel set around the 1947 February 28 Incident, and the music carries that weight without ever getting heavy-handed.
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"Rain of Puzzle" opens with this quiet, pensive piano that sets the tone for everything. "Haunted Midnight" gets darker and more atmospheric, pulling you into the tension of the era. "Lovely Teatime" and "Sakura in The Yard" give you these brief, warm moments that make the heavier tracks hit harder by contrast.
"Her Glove Puppetry" has this folk-influenced quality that grounds everything in place. If you play visual novels for the emotional gut-punches and want one scored with real care for its historical setting, start here.