Human interstellar communication is tricky not because of signal strength, but because 20 years of moral drift is a lot of taboos to violate
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Many civs maintain model societies of their neighbors, whole cities of reenactors only to avoid sending that one message that costs a planet
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I believe it's original but it's an obvious problem to hit so I'm pretty sure it's been a topic in some SciFi
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come and buy my light novel where they do exactly that by separating and freezing two teenagers who are badly in love
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a doomed love spanning lightyears, for the greater good of two trading civlizations! but wait, their relationship comes under a test!
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"One Froggy Night"- so what happens when the space-age construction hardhat hears the frog?