Following someone in a dream can be a sign that you are looking for someone or something to provide you with direction in your life.
You could be looking for a mentor or for a cause to support.
Dreaming that you are following someone can be a sign that you are thinking about your identity. You want to learn more about who you are, where you belong and what is important to you.
A dream that you are following someone can mean that you feel that you have too many responsibilities. You wish you could give your responsibilities to someone else.
Dreaming of following someone can mean that you feel that you are not being allowed to make your own choices.
If someone is following you in a dream, it can mean that you are trying to repress negative thoughts or emotions, but that you are unable to do so.
A dream that someone is following you, and that you enjoy leading them, can mean that you want to take the initiative in dealing with an important real life situation.