TV series

Close to You

2025 · 1 season

A gentle, youth-focused romance that slowly builds emotional connection amid school life and personal healing.

Overview: Yu Mingxi, an ordinary girl with a gift for sports, enters the elite Jingcai Academy to honor her late father’s dream. There, she meets Jiang Bohan, a brilliant student hiding behind a rebellious front. As their lives intertwine, they peel back each other’s masks, confront past wounds, and begin to heal through an unexpected connection.
How it feels: Warm, romantic, melancholic and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, grief, coming-of-age, healing
Content: Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
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Tone: warmstrength 2 of 3
romanticstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
grief
coming-of-age
healing
identity
Places: school
Era: contemporary
Audience: teen
Form: serialised
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence mild
Sex mild