She really became the first long distance queer surrogate father figure
Directed by Lan Hongchun
Dear You
给阿嬷的情书
A moving, acclaimed drama.
Drama
Family
Comedy
2026
1h 58m
4.0(15k)via LetterboxdLi Sitong + 4 more
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.
Where to watch
Dear You is showing in 1 cinema in Los Angeles - next screening Thursday 8 October at 15:00 at AMC Atlantic Times Square 14.
Next screenings: Thursday 8 October.
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Cast & crew
6What people say
bitch i was expecting a mushy love story not two hours of heartwrenching doomed old lady yuri why would you do this to me
“were they lovers?” worse.
Common questions
What is Dear You about?+
Xiaowei travels to Thailand to find his missing grandfather, only to discover his grandmother’s decades-long correspondence was actually with someone else.
Who directed Dear You?+
Lan Hongchun directed this 2026 film, a family drama exploring the history and emotional lives of the Chinese diaspora.
