Dear Renew(2020)

Dear Renew is a Chinese drama series that follows Lin Chen, a struggling café owner whose world shifts when his accomplished childhood friend Lu Xinyu returns home—disguised as a male barista. The deception sets off a chain of revelations about hidden identities and unspoken feelings between them. As romance blooms beneath the surface, the two must navigate their complicated past while working together to rescue the failing café from closure. The series blends comedy, romance, and heartfelt moments as old connections resurface and new possibilities emerge. With its focus on second chances and the bonds forged over shared dreams, Dear Renew explores what happens when life brings you back to the person you never expected to see again.