Big News! China’s Huge Hit ‘Dear You’ Is Coming to Theaters Worldwide!

A heartwarming still from the Chinese movie 'Dear You' featuring a young boy and an older woman.
  • China’s massive box office sensation is finally going global!
  • Find out when you can catch it in a theater near you.
  • Meet the distributor bringing this heartwarming story to the world.
  • A quick peek into the family drama everyone’s talking about.

We just heard something super exciting! That Chinese movie everyone’s been whispering about, “Dear You,” is finally breaking out of China! It’s been one of the biggest stories at the box office over there in 2026.

This Teochew-dialect drama is heading to international markets. You can mark your calendars for June 18. That’s when its worldwide theatrical run kicks off!

Damai Entertainment is handling the global release. You might remember them as Alibaba Pictures before their name change. They are making sure director Lan Hongchun’s vision reaches everyone.

“Dear You” is a family drama. Think cozy, emotional stories with a really comforting, heartfelt visual aesthetic. The kind that makes you want to hug your own grandma. It follows a young grandson, Xiaowei, and his journey.

This isn’t some super expensive R-rated Nolan film, but it’s making a buzz just as big in its own way. We love how different stories get their moment in the spotlight – from this gentle film to Nicholas Galitzine powering up as He-Man!

It’s exciting to see films from all over the world connecting with audiences. It really shows how stories can cross borders, making us think about different perspectives – just like Karisma Kapoor’s ‘Brown’ tried to do.

Our Take

We think this is fantastic news for movie lovers everywhere. It’s a chance to see a truly unique story from another part of the world. More diverse voices on the big screen? Yes, please!