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Ashes of Nine Provinces

115 episodes · Ashes of Nine Provinces is a long-form Chinese AI comic drama about a protagonist reborn on the eve of military conscription. Carrying memories and practical knowledge from a modern life, he refuses to repeat the old path of being dragged down by greedy relatives and village pressure. The story follows his push to protect his family, turn everyday skills into income, and build a better life before the larger storms of the era arrive. Across the 115-episode compilation, the appeal is a mix of rebirth strategy, family rescue, rural wealth-building, and steady underdog payback.

Rise of a Kingpin: From Wage Worker to Underworld Boss short-drama poster

Rise of a Kingpin: From Wage Worker to Underworld Boss

84 episodes · After his girlfriend abandons him for being poor, rural worker Qin Jianjun resolves to change his fate. Starting at the bottom, he builds influence and resources through a succession of conflicts and hard choices, rising from wage laborer to wealthy power broker while redefining dignity and love.

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Canghai Guixu

30 episodes · Canghai Guixu is an AI micro-drama that blends fantasy, science fiction, and Chinese maritime mythology to tell the story of college student Lu Yang, who returns to Beiyue Island for a summer volunteer program focused on marine conservation. When he rescues Qin Ming—the heir to a centuries-old family—Lu Yang is drawn into a perilous deep-sea adventure. From shallow coral reefs to mysterious ocean trenches, from ancient fishing village legends to undeciphered symbols in sunken shipwrecks, the narrative weaves together real-world ecological themes with fantastical storytelling. Season 1 follows Lu Yang's transformation from an outsider to a 'Guardian of the Deep,' as he uncovers hidden truths beneath the waves and learns what it means to take responsibility for forces beyond human understanding. Produced by Guangxi Film Group as part of a government-supported 'micro-drama + cultural tourism' initiative, the series uses AI-assisted animation to showcase Guangxi's Beibu Gulf landscapes, Maritime Silk Road heritage, and Tanka maritime culture.

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Rebirth: Conquering Aunt Guo

10 episodes · Rebirth: Conquering Aunt Guo follows a protagonist who wakes up with a second chance and decides to change the family dynamic that once trapped him. Instead of being pushed around by relatives and old village expectations, he uses practical farming knowledge, patience, and a sharper read on people's motives to win over Aunt Guo and turn a difficult household into an alliance. The first 10-episode segment leans into rebirth strategy, rural problem-solving, family negotiation, and the slow satisfaction of taking control without brute force.

Tian Tian Busy Farming (162 Episodes) AI Short Drama

162 episodes · Tian Tian Busy Farming is an AI short drama listed with 162 episodes. A fuller plot breakdown has not yet been verified from public sources.

Wind Rising in the Mountains: Repelling Snakes to Defend the Village (61 eps) AI Short Drama

61 episodes · Wind Rising in the Mountains: Repelling Snakes to Defend the Village (61 eps) is an AI short drama listed with 61 episodes. A fuller plot breakdown has not yet been verified from public sources.

Secrets of the Daughter Village

82 episodes · Secrets of the Daughter Village is an AI short drama listed with 82 episodes. A fuller plot breakdown has not yet been verified from public sources.

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Peak Life in the Countryside

80 episodes · Lin Xiaofei is paralyzed after being ambushed. A kind village belle often takes care of him. He thinks his life will be dull, but a jade pendant recognizes him as its master and grants him cultivation inheritance, restoring his health and giving him healing abilities. From then on, Lin Xiaofei trains in both medicine and martial arts, beating villains, earning big money, and leaping over the dragon's gate.

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Leave Without Saying Goodbye

38 episodes · In the 1980s, Jiang Nian'an and Fu Xiaoyao loved each other and got married. Shortly after having a son, Fu Xiaoyao went to the city to pursue his career, while Jiang Nian'an raised their son A Sheng alone. By the time Fu Xiaoyao had become successful, Jiang Nian'an took their son to join him, only to find that Fu Xiaoyao had started another family in the city. To maintain his bachelor image, Fu Xiaoyao referred to his wife and son as rural relatives. Hurt by this, A Sheng gave his father three chances to change, but Fu Xiaoyao didn't improve and repeatedly hurt them. Only after Jiang Nian'an left with their son did Fu Xiaoyao realize he couldn't live without them.

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Reborn in 1958: Getting Rich by Rejecting the System

81 episodes · 99-year-old Qin Shouye is unplugged by his grandson and reborn in 1958, binding with a 'Rejection System' to change his fate. In his past life, a widow destroyed his family; this time, he resolutely says 'no.' He catches turtles, saves a leader, ventures into the black market, and makes a fortune through rewards, rewriting his destiny. Adapted from the Tomato novel 'Reborn in '58: With a System, Who Would Marry a Pretty Widow?'.

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Reborn in 1980: No More Foster Son

106 episodes · Lin Chuan is reborn in 1980. In his previous life, his foster parents prevented him from saving his wife during childbirth, causing her to die from hemorrhage, and his daughter was sold. When he lay on the hospital bed with a cerebral hemorrhage, his foster parents only cared about transferring his assets. This time, he returns before his wife gives birth to their second child. He must protect his wife and daughter, leave the parasitic family, and give them the best life!

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Pear Blossom Dream

95 episodes · Yu Li wakes up to find herself in bed with Lu Guanshan, thinking it's a dream and has sex with him. When she comes to her senses, she realizes she has transmigrated into a novel as the former fiancée of the male lead Wu Guohua, who committed suicide, and was framed to 'cheat' with Lu Guanshan by her ex-fiancé. Yu Li exposes the truth and marries Lu Guanshan in a flash marriage. After marriage, Lu Guanshan rises in his career, while she uses her modern business acumen to become wealthy. Together, they advance in that era, gaining not only wealth but also true love, heading towards a happy and fulfilling life.

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1970s: No More Sucker, Go to the Countryside and Marry the Village Belle

81 episodes · Xiao Zhendong's identity as a parasitic foster son is exposed. After death he is reborn, using a spirit spring space to take revenge on the Xiao family: selling their jobs, sending siblings to the countryside, reporting his father to reform-through-labor, driving his mother mad. Before going to the countryside, he saves Yufang, reunites with the Red Flag Brigade, solves conflicts to join the hunters, and when in the mountains, he encounters spies and gets involved in reforming a big shot.

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Who Dares Touch My Mother's Life-Saving Money

68 episodes · Chen Zhao's mother is diagnosed with lung cancer. She transfers a million yuan for treatment, but her sexist grandmother and father take it for her brother's bride price. Heartbroken, Chen Zhao decides to expose their selfishness and make everyone who took the money pay a heavy price.

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I'm Done Pretending: The Countryside Heiress Is a Metaphysics Master

61 episodes · Metaphysics progenitor Li Shu is reborn into a switched-at-birth heiress. She turns the tables on her adoptive father's murder plots and the fake heiress's schemes. Forced to help Li Shu, the Shen heir Shen Yu, with his pure yin body, goes from conflict to mutual redemption. Adapted from the novel 'After Rebirth, the Metaphysics Boss Exposes the Fake Heiress' by Gudan Xiaokao Yu.

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After Leaving Home, I Rise from the Ashes with My Daughter

64 episodes · Born into a rural family that favors sons, Qin Jiangnan falls in love with educated youth Li Yucheng at 18 and moves to the city after having a daughter. Her in-laws despise her, even falsely accusing her daughter of theft. Unable to bear it, she leaves with her daughter and meets disabled soldier Zhao Ningsheng, who protects them. With his support, she studies hard, uses her tailoring talent to start a clothing factory, and helps him recover his legs. From a discarded wife to an independent factory owner, Qin Jiangnan changes her fate and falls in love with Zhao Ningsheng.

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Hello, My Wife

65 episodes · Gu Huaichuan, CEO of the Gu Group, gets into a car accident and is rescued at risk of her life by rural girl Chen Xiaoyue. Two lonely souls collide and pledge their lives to each other. On his way back, Gu suffers another injury and falls into a coma for six years. Upon waking, he immediately searches for Chen Xiaoyue. Meanwhile, Chen Xiaoyue and her son Xiaobao see a missing person notice and rush toward Gu Huaichuan.

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Sweet After Bitter, With You by My Side

50 episodes · Jiang Mingyue is born in the 1980s into a family that favors boys. Her grandparents only love her younger brother. Her mother dies when she's 5, and she takes on chores, forbidden from school. Her father loves her and insists she studies despite the grandparents' scolding. But fate is cruel: her father suddenly dies, and her grandparents force her to drop out and marry. In despair, she meets Zhao Xinghe.

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Divorced in '94, I Possess Myriad Beasts and Roam the Countryside

102 episodes · After retiring from the military, Fang Ye is divorced by his ex-wife Wang Yun due to injury. He saves Qin Xiangling and gains the Ten Thousand Beasts Soul Seal, healing his injuries and gaining the ability to control animals. He uses this to get rich, develops feelings for Qin Xiangling and Shi Xueqi, and retaliates against Wang Yun and Qi Yulin. He cures mute girl Yaya with a small rejuvenation technique, the villains are punished, and Fang Ye succeeds; Yaya grows up to become a billionaire.

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Charming at Forty

79 episodes · Rural woman Ning Shuiyun toils half her life supporting a male college student Jiang Ming, expecting security in old age. On her 60th birthday, she is brutally killed by him and his biological parents. Reborn back to age 40, she resolutely leaves the ungrateful man. By chance, she saves Wei Minguo, a big shot from a wealthy family, and begins a life of being spoiled by him. She takes revenge on her unfaithful adopted son, deals with her ex-husband's ex-wife, and lives happily.