Family intrigue Short Dramas
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The Pharaoh's Forbidden Bride
20 episodes · Priestess Merit is pledged to the Prince, yet her heart turns toward the Pharaoh, a transgression she cannot undo. Caught between a harsh ruler and his resentful son, she must face who will claim her.
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Odyssey
20 episodes · After a decade of war, Odysseus wants nothing but to reach Ithaca. Yet monsters, wrathful gods, and impossible choices stand along every mile. Can the legendary king see his wife and kingdom once more, or will the sea take him first?
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MechLord
20 episodes · On Niflheim's frozen wastes, young mech pilot Kaelen Vance confronts an ancient alien swarm. He must awaken the legendary Frost Phantom and control its fearsome power before the invasion destroys all he loves—while a woman from his past is caught in the chaos.
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Mr. Fu, Stop Pretending—Your Wife Is Flipping the Table
65 episodes · Sent by her own father to a psychiatric hospital for three years, Shen Zhiyi emerges without self-pity and marries into the Fu family as a lucky bride, caring for the comatose eldest son, Fu Hanzhou.
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Forever Was a Lie
50 episodes · Nicole Quinn is taken in by her mother’s best friend after her family goes bankrupt, beginning a 20-year bond with Colin and Abel from the Smith family. The brothers dote on Nicole, but everything changes when the nanny’s daughter, Mandy Moore, enters the picture. Nicole becomes the target of Mandy’s schemes and humiliation, placing her in a difficult situation where the Smith brothers start distancing themselves and lose interest in her.
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I Left You in the Dust of Me (DUBBED)
72 episodes · After losing her family's favor to Selene Jayle, Merrin Jayle falls for Lucien Falkner, hoping for love. But after marriage, she learns he's been manipulating her into donating blood to Selene. Heartbroken, Merrin ends the relationship. Even after Lucien loses his legs in Selene's schemes and tries to make amends, she refuses to forgive.
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Vengeance in Style, Love by Design
80 episodes · After completing a mission in the ancient world, Clara Kemble learns that her best friend in the modern era ended up dead at the hands of a cheating scumbag. To avenge her, Clara accepts a new mission and returns to the 21st century. Forced to marry the disfigured Joseph Welling, she must make him fall in love with her. Even with everyone looking down on her, she wins Joseph's trust and becomes a top executive. With her newfound power, she makes her friend's killer pay.
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Surviving the Tides of Their Lies
70 episodes · Paige Gibbs’ husband, Blake Irwin, and her best friend, Maisie Locke, betray her by abandoning her at sea in a locked container. Feeling her unborn child move in her womb, Paige steels herself to survive and give birth alone. She is later rescued by her brother, Gary Gibbs, who had faked his death. Armed with the evidence he has secretly gathered and backed by a powerful ally, they return just as Blake and Maisie are holding their wedding.
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Tempted By Mafia Boss
59 episodes · Martina Collins is a gentle and kind-hearted piano artist who leads a simple and peaceful life. Her world was never meant to intersect with the dangerous underbelly of organized crime. But when her student,Sophia Axton, pulls her into the conflict between the Axton and Conti families, Martina’s life begins to unravel.
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Begging Me Back Home
39 episodes · For 25 years of marriage, Emma tirelessly took care of her family and looked after herparalyzed father-in-law, yet she was never respected by her family. On her 50thbirthday, she was forced to celebrate alongside her husband's mistress's dog. When thedog got startled, her husband and son even demanded that she kneel before it.
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Love Doesn't Wait, Neither Do I
51 episodes · The orphaned Xandra Judd grows up in the Xavier household and is raised to be Leon Xavier’s future wife. Just as they are about to get married, Violet Grant’s arrival changes everything. Xandra is misunderstood and treated cruelly. Heartbroken, she leaves and marries the wealthy Josh Logan instead. When Leon finally uncovers the truth, he regrets everything and desperately tries to win her back.
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Broken in Shadows, Blooming in Light
60 episodes · Serena Lowe is a child prodigy who builds a billion-dollar fortune for her family before turning 18 years old. But on the company’s IPO day, she loses her brilliance after being poisoned. Her parents have long favored their adopted daughter, who steals not only their love but also Serena’s childhood sweetheart. After leaving home, Serena unexpectedly spends a night with Wilder Lute. When she learns she is pregnant, she chooses to keep the baby.
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Lost Her Once, and Never Again
63 episodes · Claire Hayes once sacrificed everything for her husband, only to be treated as a tool to gain favor with the powerful Marshal Logan Reed. Logan relentlessly pursues her, but Claire flees when she suspects she is merely a stand-in for his past love. Eventually, Logan finds her and reveals the truth: she is the one he has searched for all these years.
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Don’t Mess with the Billionaire Mother
45 episodes · When Emily Howard—heiress to the most powerful dynasty in the land—storms into her daughter Lily’s preschool, ready to crush the bullies tormenting her girl, she slams headfirst into a secret that blows her world apart: her husband David has been leading a double life, with another woman, Sarah, and their son Ethan—a child who shares her daughter’s last name. But the outrage doesn’t stop there.
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Married Off as a Joke, Living as His Queen
63 episodes · Yara Wood is pushed by her family into marrying a supposedly poor man, while her younger sister, Carla, marries into wealth. In her new home, Yara finally experiences genuine kindness and love through her husband, Shawn Kirk, his mother, and the villagers. Despite that, Carla and her arrogant husband repeatedly humiliate Yara’s family—without realizing that Shawn is actually the richest man in Stanmore, and he has decided that enough is enough.
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His Puppy-Love Companion, Her Steps to the Throne
100 episodes · Poor but sharp-witted Nora Gerber gains attention after exposing her father's affair and is hired as a study companion for Hector Cobb, the magistrate’s son. Their constant clashes gradually turn into youthful affection. Later, Nora enters the palace as a royal study companion. She gets dragged into palace schemes and has her arranged marriage revoked. With countless obstacles ahead, can Nora secure her happily ever after?
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Immortal Mom Descends: Just to Fix My Son's Life
60 episodes · Sixteen years ago, Elizabeth Shaw died and transmigrated into an immortal realm to cultivate. Now she returns to find that her son, Andy Cork, has grown into a reckless delinquent. To make up for the motherly love she never gave him, Elizabeth disguises herself as a carefree, cool girl to stay by his side. She dances with him, teaches him business tactics, and secretly protects him from every danger. When deadly enemies corner Andy, she reveals her terrifying true power.
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Ashes of the Past, Sparks of the Throne
62 episodes · In her previous life, Anna Ringham married Kyle Scofield and sacrificed herself to become a prisoner of war to protect him, only to be told that he had married her solely for revenge. Reborn with a second chance, Anna chooses to marry the kingdom’s infamous foolish prince. This time, she vows to expose Kyle’s hypocrisy, uncover the full truth, and forge a radiant life of her own.
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Shedding the Pounds, Claiming Her Crown
60 episodes · Modern agent Cynthia Shaw transmigrates into the body of an overweight young woman who is neglected by her father and betrayed by her fiancé, who publicly calls off their engagement. After her scheming sister steals her fiancé and tries to have her killed, she vows revenge and begins transforming herself. During a late-night run, she rescues a gravely injured man who turns out to be the third prince—and the future crown prince. Step by step, Cynthia turns her life around.
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Touch the Heiress, Meet Her Knights
100 episodes · Nora Sterling hides her identity and sells stinky tofu to support Caleb Mitchell’s startup. However, he and the fake heiress betray her. On the day of the divorce, her three powerful brothers—a billionaire CEO, a top lawyer, and a superstar—arrive to bring her home. They expose the lies, settle old scores, and help her make a comeback while making her ex and his accomplice pay.
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