It Had To Be You

The film centers on Jill, a restaurant supervisor played by Karena Lam, who struggles with her role as a backup girlfriend. Her boyfriend, Chi On, frequently switches between romantic partners, leaving Jill frustrated but hopeful. Meanwhile, Jack, portrayed by Ekin Cheng, is also caught in a similar predicament as the backup boyfriend of an airhostess.

As Jill and Jack navigate their complicated romantic lives, they begin to bond over their shared experiences. Their initial animosity turns to understanding and affection, creating a narrative that explores themes of love, self-worth, and the desire for genuine connections. This film captures the essence of early 2000s romantic comedies with its relatable characters and humorous situations.