Better Days
It tells the story of two childhood friends who use their talents as a vlogger and chef to revive the restaurant their parents built. (Source: Carlo Obispo)
Better Days is a tender Filipino BL series that serves up a heartwarming story of reconnection, self-discovery, and simmering romance, all set against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. Childhood friends Kian and Aron are reunited when Kian returns to his family’s provincial farm to escape the city lockdown. Aron, now the caretaker of the property, has quietly endured loss and loneliness since their separation. Despite an awkward reacquaintance marked by Kian's immaturity and their unequal social roles, the two slowly rebuild their bond. Together, they decide to revive a shuttered restaurant that once belonged to their families, blending Kian's vlogging skills with Aron's culinary talents. As they cook, bicker, and share vulnerable moments, the line between friendship and something deeper begins to blur. The series captures the quiet beauty of slow-burn affection, the pain of unresolved childhood wounds, and the universal hope for better days ahead. With a genuine, understated charm and mouthwatering depictions of Pinoy cuisine, this miniseries is a gentle escape for those craving authentic emotional storytelling.