The Boy Next World

Season 1

2025 · 10 episodes · 8h 54m in all · 7.4/10

A stranger claims to be Phu’s lover from another universe. It sounds crazy—until Phu’s heart starts to believe him.

Episodes

1. 

   1. Do You Believe in Parallel Worlds?

   5 Jan 2025 · 45 min · 8.7/10

   After a rainy accident leaves Cirrus unconscious, Phukan opens his door to a visitor who should not exist.

2. 

   2. The Identity of the Stranger

   12 Jan 2025 · 49 min · 8.7/10

   A visitor from a parallel world treats Phukan like a lover, sparking confusion and old childhood memories.

3. 

   3. The Beginning of the Substitute

   19 Jan 2025 · 51 min · 7.5/10

   Phukan searches for a way to return Cirrus to his world while rumors of their romance spread across campus.

4. 

   4. Closing the Distance

   26 Jan 2025 · 51 min · 5.5/10

   While Phukan questions his friends about their support, a jealous Cirrus decides to confront Jin directly.

5. 

   5. Truth and Memory

   2 Feb 2025 · 52 min · 7.0/10

   When Phukan falls ill, he finally leans on Cirrus, but a sudden shift suggests a different Phukan arrived.

6. 

   6. The Meaning of Family

   9 Feb 2025 · 57 min · 8.0/10

   Wim questions Cirrus's motives as Phukan learns the truth about the mysterious senior's difficult upbringing.

7. 

   7. The Third Cirrus

   16 Feb 2025 · 60 min · 7.0/10

   Cirrus joins Phukan on a somber anniversary, leading them back to a house they once shared in another life.

8. 

   8. Cirrus’s Time Dimension

   23 Feb 2025 · 55 min · 7.0/10

   While Phukan learns Cirrus has amnesia, two versions of Cirrus confront one another in a hidden dimension.

9. 

   9. Truth from the Parallel World

   2 Mar 2025 · 47 min · 8.0/10

   Cirrus struggles to escape another dimension to reach Phukan, while a secret about his identity is leaked.

10. 

    10. The Convergence of Time

    9 Mar 2025 · 67 min · 7.0/10

    Phukan demands the truth about the parallel world as the pair faces the final test of their destined love.