
Dear You
Seen it?2026 | 118 min | Drama, Comedy
Why it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had a box office flop. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved The Farewell, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 58 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.
- It's in Chinese, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Xiaowei travels to Thailand to find his "billionaire grandfather" who is out of contact due to debt problems, but unexpectedly find the one who has been corresponding with his grandmother for years is not her husband.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 521K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lan Hongchun
- Li SitongXie Nanzhi
- Wang YantongZheng Musheng
- Wu ShaoqingYe Shurou (elderly)
- Zheng RunqiZheng Xiaowei
- Fang PeisongXie Laishun
- Wang XiaohuiYe Shurou
- Zheng PengshengUncle Long
- Chen QinqinDi Gong
- Zheng HuisongShiqi Zai
- Zhao ShuguangXie Zehua