Dear You (2026)
Chinese · Drama / Family · 118 min
Released Sep 4, 2026
Page updated Oct 27, 2026
Dear You opened in theatres in Canada on Sep 4, 2026, and its cinema run has most likely ended. No streaming release date in our sources yet — this page updates the day it lands on streaming.
FilmyChill score
Audiences love it.
AudienceFrom 91 ratings on TMDB
LovedCriticsNo settled critics' reception on record
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What the audience says
Dear You is one of the better-rated Chinese films out there.
What the critics say
Critics kept circling back to the story and music — in a good way. — distilled from critics' published reviews
- Skip if
- you want a story that moves quickly
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Director
Lan Hongchun
Cast
Li Sitong
Xie Nanzhi / Zia Lamgi
Wang Yantong
Zheng Musheng / Den Bagsheng
Wu Shaoqing
Old Ye Shurou / Iap Sogriu
Zheng Runqi
Xiaowei / Hiou-ui
Wang Xiaohui
Young Ye Shurou / Young Iap Sogriu
Zhao Shuguang
Xie Zehua
Story
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.
When is Dear You coming to streaming?
Not streaming yet. Chinese releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after opening, which would put it somewhere around October and November 2026.
That's the usual pattern, not a confirmed date — we haven't seen one announced. We re-check every day and this page updates the moment it lands.
Where to watch in Canada
Theatrical run ended — streaming arrival pending
Availability as of Oct 27, 2026 — checked that day: not on any streaming service in Canada yet.
Trailer
Watch the trailer on YouTube →
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Frequently asked
Is Dear You worth watching?
FilmyChill Score: Must watch — Audiences love it. It rates 8.7/10 on audience ratings. Critics kept circling back to the story and music — in a good way. 1h 58m of Chinese drama, leaning family. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
Where can I watch Dear You?
Dear You opened in theatres in Canada on Sep 4, 2026, and its cinema run has most likely ended. We haven't seen an announced streaming release date yet — check back soon.
When is Dear You coming to streaming?
We haven't found an announced streaming release date for Dear You yet. Chinese releases typically reach streaming about 5–9 weeks after their theatrical run, which would put it around October and November 2026 — that's a pattern, not a confirmed date. This page updates automatically the day it starts streaming.
What language is Dear You in?
Dear You is a Chinese film (Drama / Family).
