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My Sister Returns: Reversing the World short-drama poster

My Sister Returns: Reversing the World

66 episodes · At age six, Cheng Yan fakes death due to her Fire Phoenix body and is buried by her sister Cheng Shuang. Her master Zixia Zhenren takes her to the mountain as a disciple. Over a decade later, Cheng Yan becomes invincible and descends the mountain to find her sister, who is forced into a wealthy marriage and suffers inhuman torture. Enraged, Cheng Yan destroys her sister's husband's family completely. No one can stop her; she kills gods and Buddhas alike, controls life and death, and overturns the world.

Cute Concubine with a Sweet Tongue and Dark Heart, Prince Dotes on Her Like Precious Treasure short-drama poster

Cute Concubine with a Sweet Tongue and Dark Heart, Prince Dotes on Her Like Precious Treasure

81 episodes · Weapon master Qu Wenxi transmigrates into a lovesick fool in ancient times. Planning to dump her scumbag fiancé, she discovers that women who aren't married by twenty go to jail! She finds Prince Zhao's heir, Zhao Xianye, handsome and easily flustered. She decides to marry him. When the prince's manor is threatened by 100,000 troops, she uses her weapon expertise to help him win battles, then coaxes him into starting a family with her.

After Calling Off the Engagement, I Picked Up a Ceiling-Level Husband short-drama poster

After Calling Off the Engagement, I Picked Up a Ceiling-Level Husband

81 episodes · Before her wedding, Ji Yunshu discovers that her fiancé Lu Chongyu and stepsister Ji Yunsheng are already in love and the latter is pregnant. Lu Chongyu forces her to accept them. Disheartened, Ji Yunshu enters a cooperative marriage with Shen Ce, the second young master of the Shen family who feigns lameness. She secretly collects evidence of her stepsister's schemes and helps Shen Ce 'recover,' while Shen Ce quietly protects her. They grow fond of each other. To protect her, Shen Ce reveals his true condition. Lu Chongyu regrets and retaliates after learning of Ji Yunsheng's affair, leading to the Ji family's downfall. Ji Yunsheng's revenge fails, she is arrested; Lu Chongyu ends up alone. Ji Yunshu and Shen Ce find happiness together.

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Legitimate Daughter Returns, Taming All Defiance

60 episodes · In her past life, Xu Jingyang disguised as a man to serve in the army for her brother, earning military merits. But when she returned to the capital as a woman, her parents had replaced her with another daughter, who killed her upon learning the truth. Reborn on the day she returns from the frontier, with the help of Prince Ning, she reclaims her military achievements and status, making her ingrate family pay for their favoritism. She and Prince Ning eventually find love.

Married Far Away for Eight Years, Returning Home Is Extremely Difficult short-drama poster

Married Far Away for Eight Years, Returning Home Is Extremely Difficult

57 episodes · Lin Wanyi, married far away for eight years, wants to visit her ill father but is blocked by her mother-in-law and husband. The mother-in-law even intentionally feeds peanuts to her allergic daughter, nearly killing her. Lin Wanyi finally awakens, divorces, and with the help of a rescued trafficked woman, gets custody of her daughter and has the villains punished. Adapted from Tomato Novel 'Eight Years of Distant Marriage, Returning Home Is Extremely Difficult!' by Qiongzhui Bushe de Xuehen.

Portable Space: Remarrying a Big Shot with Kids in the 80s short-drama poster

Portable Space: Remarrying a Big Shot with Kids in the 80s

68 episodes · In her past life, Su Hua's husband took his widowed sister-in-law to enjoy life, leaving her to suffer in the countryside. Her children died tragically, and she was killed by a divorce letter. Reborn just before her children's deaths, she prevents the tragedy and wakes up to her husband's true nature. She sells everything and heads straight to his workplace to expose the 'model couple' and make them pay.

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He Came in the Summer

87 episodes · After her fiancé flees on their wedding day, Sheng Zhixia lives alone for four years. One night, he returns covered in blood. She hopes for reconciliation but discovers he has a family. She divorces him, and he, shocked to find she is the woman he dreams of, desperately tries to win her back.

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Love Breadcrumbs

80 episodes · After a torrid affair ends with a breakup fee of millions, He Jiaojiao discovers her lover Qu Dongli is her stepsister's fiancé, while her younger pursuer also has ties to him. Forced into a game of revenge, she seduces him back, but he spirals into forbidden desire. Who is the real prey in this dangerous game?

The Demon Princess Descends the Mountain, Too Invincible short-drama poster

The Demon Princess Descends the Mountain, Too Invincible

90 episodes · Orphan Ling Xi unintentionally becomes a feared figure known as the Demon Princess. When her billionaire parents come to reclaim her, she is busy dealing with villains. She pretends to be obedient and goes home, only to find her parents are actually poor because her sister squandered the fortune. But no matter—with her around, she will reclaim everything that was taken.

Ten Years of Lamplight Shines on a Stranger short-drama poster

Ten Years of Lamplight Shines on a Stranger

70 episodes · On her tenth anniversary, Lin Wei discovers her adopted son is not her biological child. Investigation reveals her husband swapped their baby with his mistress's child. Her real son endured years of abuse. Lin Wei collects evidence, exposes the plot at a board meeting, regains her company, and divorces. She rescues her son and helps him heal, while the villains face justice.

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Dare You Board My Private Jet?

62 episodes · A national defense satellite malfunctions and is about to crash. Xia Mingzhu, the world's top satellite repair engineer, is called in. But at the hangar, she runs into Qiao Luoyan, the mistress of her fiancé Si Yanlin. Qiao mistakenly thinks Xia is a new crew member and bosses her around. Despite Xia's urgent warnings about the mission's importance and its impact on Si Yanlin's grandfather's life, Qiao not only refuses to believe her but also deliberately blinds Xia, causing the mission to fail!

After Rebirth, My Mother and I Turn the Tables short-drama poster

After Rebirth, My Mother and I Turn the Tables

73 episodes · Yun Shang is reborn on the day her father marries his mistress Wen Shaoli. She resolves to take revenge. She publicly exposes Wen's secrets, forces her to enter as a concubine, thwarts Wen and Yun Yan's schemes, neutralizes the prince's plots, breaks off her engagement, exposes Yun Yan's affair, shifts household power to Aunt Wen, and eventually reveals the conspiracy between the Yun family and the prince. The Yun family is punished, and she avenges her mother.

Young Master, Stop Defending Her; the Young Madam Started the Fight short-drama poster

Young Master, Stop Defending Her; the Young Madam Started the Fight

63 episodes · Li Qinghuan, a feared female assassin from the underworld, marries doting husband Qin Huai'an and retires to be a housewife. Qin's first love, a schemer backed by a wealthy family, returns and enlists his mother and sister to force Li Qinghuan out at a birthday banquet. The assassin explodes, slapping her ungrateful sister-in-law, choking the first love, and exposing her mother-in-law's affair photos, taking control. Qin Huai'an arrives cold-faced to protect his wife; she instantly becomes the wronged party. After he beats down the first love, Li Qinghuan leans in to whisper: 'I could annihilate your Luo family with a snap. How dare you court death?'

Hearing the Baby's Heart, I Decisively Left My Decaying Marriage short-drama poster

Hearing the Baby's Heart, I Decisively Left My Decaying Marriage

80 episodes · Ruan Ruan, upon learning she is pregnant via IVF, catches her husband and his first love at a prenatal checkup. In despair, she hears her unborn baby's voice, revealing that in a past life, her husband and his lover destroyed her. This time, she forces him to leave with nothing. But just as she gathers evidence to bring them to justice, the baby reveals its true father is Lu Jinshen, an overseas tycoon.

After Dumping the Mama's Boy, Face-Slapping the World short-drama poster

After Dumping the Mama's Boy, Face-Slapping the World

38 episodes · After two years of abuse from her mother-in-law and husband, Su Qi is divorced. She returns to her career as a wedding dress designer, gathers evidence against her ex-husband's new wife, and rebuilds her life, exposing lies and reaching career heights.

Your Majesty, Don't Love Too Much! I Rely on Fertility to Dominate the Harem short-drama poster

Your Majesty, Don't Love Too Much! I Rely on Fertility to Dominate the Harem

80 episodes · Modern divine doctor Ning Yuhan transmigrates into an abused concubine's daughter and is forced to enter the imperial selection in place of her sister. Facing the emperor's infertility and the rule that childless consorts must be buried alive, she uses her clinical experience in infertility to precisely plan a pregnancy. She step by step uncovers the queen's sterilization tea and counterattacks a fake pregnancy, eventually conceiving twins. Facing a plot to keep the child and kill the mother, Ning Yuhan uses the emperor's power to eliminate the noble clans, rising from a lowly maid to a beloved empress who dominates the harem.

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Coexisting Lies

60 episodes · In her past life, Wen Yan believed the voice of her unborn baby, wrongly accused her husband Xu Cheng of infidelity, divorced him, and died in childbirth at the baby's hands. Reborn, she decides to do the opposite—pretend to trust her husband while secretly wanting to eliminate the malicious fetus. But she discovers the fetus monitors and punishes her evil intentions, and her husband becomes increasingly suspicious. After a trust collapse and truth-seeking, she uncovers a horrifying 'baby swap' conspiracy and executes a bizarre vendetta.

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Reborn: My Best Friend and Her Son Are Full of Regret

38 episodes · Zhang Yunyun, a kind-hearted woman, agrees to care for her best friend Liu Yanxi's son, Zhou Bingcheng. But the boy has aggressive genes, leading to Yunyun's tragic downfall. Waking up two years in the past, she decides to rewrite her fate and take revenge.

Goodbye, Doctor Pei: Your Substitute Game Is Over short-drama poster

Goodbye, Doctor Pei: Your Substitute Game Is Over

50 episodes · An Ran, a genius surgeon, resigns after an accident and becomes a nurse at a private hospital in Qingpu City. There she meets and falls in love with surgeon Pei Mubai; they have been married for four years but never held a wedding due to work. After Pei wins the top medical award Qianjun Prize, An Ran plans a surprise wedding. However, a week before the wedding, Pei's college first love, beautiful professor Ran Ying, returns from abroad divorced with a son and moves into their home. From the first meeting, An Ran senses something off between them; under the guise of teacher-student relationship, they engage in ambiguous behavior.

After Being Wronged by the Heartthrob, I Become Filthy Rich short-drama poster

After Being Wronged by the Heartthrob, I Become Filthy Rich

82 episodes · Ye Ning is publicly humiliated by the school heartthrob but unexpectedly awakens the ability to earn money by blinking. She amasses wealth to get revenge. With this power, she quickly enters high society, wins the favor of a wealthy man, and even makes a proud playboy fall for her. In a short time, she goes from an unknown student to the richest person in Ningjiang, making all who looked down on her regret.