Man in Love (2021)
▸ Worth a watch
Man in Love is streaming in Malaysia on Netflix.
The verdict
Man in Love earns its keep as a steady Chinese film that knows its audience. It holds a 7.2/10 on TMDB from 85 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. It runs a manageable 115 minutes. In Malaysia you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 1h 55m on it?
1h 55m of Chinese romance with a drama streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- 7.2/10 from 85 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want the central question to be something other than whether they end up together
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
A debt collector strikes a deal with a debt-ridden woman struggling to care for her ailing father: he will take care of her bills if she agrees to date him.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 55m |
| Genre | Romance / Drama |
| Language | Chinese |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Yin Chen-hao
Cast
Roy Chiu
Meng-Cheng Chang
Hsu Wei-ning
Hao-Ting Wu
Tsai Chen-nan
A-Cheng's Father
Chung Hsin-ling
Madam Tsai
Lan Wei-hua
Da-Wei
Peace Yang
Shu-Lin
Where to watch in Malaysia
Netflix
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 26 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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Frequently asked
Is Man in Love worth watching?
Worth a watch. It rates 7.2/10 on audience ratings. 1h 55m of Chinese romance with a drama streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
Where can I watch Man in Love?
You can stream Man in Love in Malaysia on Netflix.
When is Man in Love coming to streaming?
Man in Love is already streaming in Malaysia on Netflix.
What language is Man in Love in?
Man in Love is a Chinese film (Romance / Drama).