Ordinary Underdog Short Dramas
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At My Sister's Doctoral Banquet, I Became an Outsider
70 episodes · Shen Zheng gave up his own university place to support Shen Yan through twelve years of education. At her doctoral celebration she disowns him as an embarrassing poor relative. He accepts the break and withdraws the house, car and financial safety net he provided.
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For Richer, For Poorer
65 episodes · When James White, a brilliant aerospace engineer, gives up his career dreams to please his wife, Kelly, he is reduced to working as a humble car washer while enduring years of her resentment and humiliation. Pushed to his breaking point, James walks away from the family he sacrificed everything for, reclaims his identity and rises back to success. When the truth comes out, will Kelly realize what she destroyed before it’s too late?
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Blood Thicker Than Lies
37 episodes · Framed for attempted murder and cast out by his own family, Daniel loses everything, even his leg and the life he once knew. But when the shocking truth about a fake heir finally unravels, he returns stronger than ever to reclaim his identity and mercilessly destroy the man who stole his life and future.
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My Return Is Their Execution Sentence
88 episodes · In his past life, Tommy Lane, the true heir of the Li family, was betrayed by his girlfriend and two others, leading to his downfall and death. Reborn with all his memories, he refuses to repeat the same fate. He leaves his deceitful girlfriend, returns to claim his identity, exposes the fake heir living in his place, and puts his scheming stepsister in her place. This time, Tommy will reclaim everything that was stolen from him—and never let go again.
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Devour to Evolve, Evolve to Rule
71 episodes · Transmigrated as a tiny fire dragon, I think I’ve hit the jackpot when a beautiful girl summons me. That dream shatters fast—I’m torn for my core, fed to a beast, and thrown into a trash heap, barely alive. Then the campus beauty queen finds me and contracts me. I devour a toad, evolve instantly, and keep growing stronger. When a beast tide hits, others run while I hunt monsters. When my enemies see me again, they freeze: “That’s the F-rank trash dragon?!”
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Tides of Betrayal, Rise of a Fishing Empire
50 episodes · Skilled young captain Simon Levine helps his uncle, Titus Levine, earn $568,000 at sea. However, he receives only $30,000 in return, while his parents are mistreated. Striking out on his own with an old boat, he makes huge catches through talent and grit. Titus hires someone to impersonate Simon, but they fail. Simon builds a fishing empire from scratch and leads his hometown to prosperity.
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Apocalypse Livestream: Rise of the Mech King
60 episodes · Office worker Sam Knox is chosen for a billion-dollar reality show built around a fake apocalypse, where he believes he is the last person left on Azurea. As the world waits to watch him break down, he awakens the Ultimate Mech System and shocks everyone with his genius-level inventions. From designing advanced mechs to achieving miniature nuclear fusion, Sam risks everything to save humanity. When the towering World-Ender Mech rises above the city, a legend is born.
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Broken Bloodline, Infinite Time: My Rise Begins
60 episodes · John Smith, born with a useless bloodline, receives an invitation to the Cloudstrider Sect from his fiancée, Jane Hurst. When his clansmen try to steal it, he accidentally unlocks the Infinity Tower, where time moves incredibly slowly. After decades of training inside the tower, he crushes elite geniuses in the tournament and prepares to marry Jane. However, when an evil force threatens the world, John undergoes millennia of cultivation to rise as humanity’s last hope.
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The Dynasty's Only True Immortal, at Your Service
49 episodes · A devastating drought leaves Varden in ruin, with famine driving the people to desperation. The emperor issues a public call to ask anyone who can bring rain to step forward, but no one succeeds after 100 days. At this critical moment, Tobias Vance gains the Order of Faith System which grants him immortal arts that can save the world.
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With Five Elemental Spirits, I Crush S-Ranks
63 episodes · Joe Grant awakens his ability but gets labeled as the weakest mage. His fiancée, who is now an S-rank Berserker, publicly breaks off their engagement. Just as he falls into despair, a mysterious voice leads him into his mindscape where he meets a cute girl. He soon learns that his so-called weak talent is actually a SSS-rank power, and his fire elemental skill has evolved into a living spirit. Joe holds unlimited potential and is far from being worthless.
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No Evil Shall Survive His Return(DUBBED)
70 episodes · Five years ago, Frank Levin’s wife betrayed him. His parents were murdered, and his sister was abducted. His family was destroyed, and he barely escaped. Now, he returns, trained in combat and sworn to bring justice by infiltrating Ironclad. At a funeral, he defeats assassins with his bare hands and rises to power. As he crushes his enemies, the true mastermind emerges. This time, Frank will deal with them in his own way.
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He Took My Cut, I Took His Business
76 episodes · Chef Ryan Grant partners with his childhood friend, Henry Cole, to open a restaurant. He contributes his cooking skills in exchange for a 30% stake. Thanks to his talent, the business earns huge profits, but Henry shortchanges him. So, Ryan takes over a failing restaurant across the street and starts over on his own. With exceptional cooking and quality ingredients, his business thrives. Henry, on the other hand, begins to see his business decline.
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Haunted Into Power: Ghosts Attack, I Level Up!
61 episodes · Fred Carson is a broke office worker, earning barely enough to survive. When a ghost attacks him, he awakens the Ghost Attack System. The more he is attacked by ghosts, the stronger he becomes. From that moment on, his life motto changes from “work hard” to “get beaten harder.” The deadlier the ghost, the more powerful he grows—and the greater the rewards he receives.
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Cooking Up Revenge, Serving It Hot
51 episodes · Cousins John Hall and Cody Hall build a top-rated restaurant using John’s family recipes, earning millions each year. But after secretly learning the techniques through John’s apprentice, Cody kicks him out and gives him almost none of the profits. Unfazed, John opens a small restaurant across the street, sticking to fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Cody, on the other hand, starts cutting corners...
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The Eyes That See Beyond (DUBBED)
79 episodes · When campus beauty Yara Gray accidentally knocks Sean Carter flying, the poor student’s life changes overnight—he suddenly awakens X-ray vision. His shocking abilities stun everyone around him. Mob heiress Vicky Lowe, Skye Hall, Annie Snow, and even Yara Gray herself are left speechless. Well, who wouldn’t want someone like him?
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From Roommates to Rivals for His Heart
92 episodes · After a business failure, Ethan Ward ends up living with five beautiful roommates. While working as a security captain for the "cold" CEO Claire Kline, Ethan helps his roommates overcome their struggles. From supporting a model's dream to saving Claire’s company from crisis, Ethan finds himself the target of everyone's affection. By playing Claire’s fake fiancé, he discovers her hidden kindness, leading to a real love that heals them both.
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The Mythic Bestiary: Legends at My Command
60 episodes · Humanity fights wild beasts through powerful Eidolons. Orphaned teenager Ethan Cole is mocked for awakening a weak F-rank Ancient Tome and suffers constant humiliation. But he soon discovers his Eidolon is actually the legendary “Mythic Bestiary,” capable of summoning ancient mythical powers with every page he opens. When his younger sister, Gigi Cole, is kidnapped, he rises against impossible odds and begins his journey toward becoming the strongest warrior alive.
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Net of Betrayal, Empire of the Sea
46 episodes · Everyone mocks Liam Hunt for the ear deformity he hides beneath earmuffs. Unknown to them, he possesses superhuman underwater hearing that makes him a natural fishing expert. His family humiliates him and cheats him out of his earnings, so he decides to leave and go it alone. He buys an old fishing boat and uses his talent to build a thriving business.
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Westward Journey: Defying the Divine Order
66 episodes · Li Qiu spends his days beneath Five-Finger Mountain alongside his senior, Sun Wukong, and becomes an immortal. When powerful forces target the woman he loves as part of their grand scheme, Li Qiu fights back without hesitation, turning the Three Realms upside down. Joined by rebels, he sparks a chaotic uprising against divine oppression in this wildly irreverent fantasy adventure.
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Too Late When You See the Divorce Papers
84 episodes · For five years, Finn Carter has silently fulfilled a contract signed with Renee Lane's mother—to heal her daughter's shattered heart. Day by day, he builds a life with a woman who sees him as nothing more than a placeholder for her first love. When Mike Smith's return coincides with the contract's end, Finn recognizes his cue to exit the stage of Renee's life.
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