Hello, Love, Again

Hello, Love, Again

Year: 2024

Runtime: 1 h 56 m

Language: filipino

Director: Cathy Garcia-Molina

DramaRomance

Ethan and Joy, separated by distance and unforeseen challenges, initially part ways while living in Hong Kong and Canada, respectively. Over the years, they both work to build new lives. Eventually, they reconnect and explore the possibility of rekindling their relationship, navigating the complexities of their changed circumstances.

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1

Ethan Visits Joy

In the spring of 2020, Ethan arrives in Calgary to visit Joy, who is now working as a domestic helper. Their reunion marks the beginning of a critical period in their relationship as Ethan plans to propose to her.

Spring 2020 Calgary
2

Proposal and Lockdown

Ethan proposes marriage to Joy, but as the COVID-19 pandemic escalates, he finds himself stranded due to lockdown measures. This unexpected turn forces Ethan to move in with Joy, complicating their relationship further.

Spring 2020 Calgary
3

Ethan's Struggle

While living with Joy, Ethan faces the harsh realities of the pandemic, including the bankruptcy of his bar in Hong Kong. He struggles with menial tasks at home, leading to tension between him and Joy.

Spring 2020 Calgary
4

Family Tragedy

A year later, Ethan's father contracts COVID-19, prompting Ethan to rush back to Hong Kong. Tragically, he arrives just in time to witness his father's death, deepening his sense of loss and regret.

Spring 2021 Hong Kong
5

Infidelity and Breakup

Overwhelmed by grief and Joy’s absence, Ethan has a one-night stand with a random woman. Their relationship takes a significant hit when Joy video-calls him, only to hear about his infidelity, leading to their engagement's end.

Spring 2021
6

Joy's New Path

Three years later, Joy is now working in a nursing home and aims to relocate to the United States to advance her nursing career. Her aspirations illustrate her growth and determination despite past heartaches.

Spring 2024
7

Unexpected Encounters

While picking up a friend at the airport, Joy unexpectedly encounters Ethan and their mutual friend, Jhim. This meeting reignites the complex feelings between Joy and Ethan, complicating their new paths.

Spring 2024 Airport
8

Awkward Connections

After the airport encounter, Joy experiences awkward interactions with Ethan as she mistakenly assumes that he is pursuing her again. Unbeknownst to her, Ethan is trying to respect her new life and emotions.

Spring 2024
9

New Living Arrangement

At a picnic, jealousy flares up for Joy when a colleague, Baby, shows interest in Ethan. In an impulsive move, Joy proposes that Ethan move in with her as a common-law husband for a year, a proposal he accepts.

Spring 2024
10

Complications Arise

As their relationship rekindles, Joy's feelings become complicated when she discovers Ethan's history with loan sharks and his sacrifices to pay off debts. This revelation forces them to confront their past more directly.

Spring 2024
11

Confrontation and Confession

Following a confrontation where Joy accuses Ethan of cheating, he reveals that Baby threatened them with exposure regarding their sham arrangement. This leads to a heartfelt apology and confession of feelings between them.

Spring 2024
12

Loss at Work

The next day, Joy reports to work only to find out about Martha's death due to dementia complications. This loss deeply affects her and highlights the fragility of life amid their rekindled relationship.

Spring 2024 Nursing Home
13

Decision to Leave

Following the news of her acceptance to a nursing program in the U.S., Joy feels the weight of leaving Ethan behind. Their heartfelt conversations lead to mixed emotions as Joy prepares to depart for new opportunities.

Spring 2024
14

A Change of Heart

On her way to the airport, Joy reads a poignant letter left by Martha that urges her to reconnect with her loved ones. This moment of clarity triggers a change of heart, prompting her to reconsider her departure.

Spring 2024
15

Reunion and Marriage

Joy rushes to Ethan's house, where they finally express their love for each other. This emotional reunion sets the stage for their marriage a year later, marking a new beginning for both of them.

Spring 2024 Ethan's House

Last Updated: December 24, 2024 at 10:01

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