
Heartbeats is a romantic comedy that unfolds within the genre's typical elements such as love triangles, romantic rivalry, and comedic misunderstandings. It features themes of friendship, infatuation, and the complexities of unrequited and ambiguous love, common in romance stories. What sets Heartbeats apart is its inclusion of LGBTQ+ characters, offering representation that adds depth and freshness to the romantic narrative. Its narrative style is also distinctive, employing fantasy sequences and confessional monologues that blend humor and introspection, creating a frothy, playful tone that differs from more conventional romance titles focused solely on straightforward romantic developments.