Unwritten Rules of Relationships (2025 edition) — Half Past Chai

Relationships in 2025 have their own rulebook—and breaking those rules? Total red flag. From texting back too slow to the art of the perfect “soft launch,” we’re breaking down the unwritten rules that shape modern love. Should you always like your partner’s posts? Is ignoring a DM considered rude? And how do TikTok trends like beige flags and delulu culture affect our relationships? Plus, we read your funniest, weirdest, and most relatable relationship rules—because let’s be real, some rules are non-negotiable.

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0:00 - WELCOME TO HALF PAST CHAI

4:22 - Relationship rules we have

12:30 - The rules YOU have for your relationships

28:20 - RED FLAGS in relationships

43:02 - GREEN FLAGS in relationships

51:20 - Thing you want us to talk about in the future