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Died Coding, Came Back Cheating

Synopsis

A genius programmer dies from an all-nighter building AI. He wakes up in a fantasy cultivation world. No magic talent. No ancient bloodline. Just a weird pendant girl and a brain full of modern science. While others meditate for centuries, he builds flying drones, combat algorithms, and energy weapons. The elites laugh — until he breaks every record and becomes the youngest legend in history.

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You Are My Antidote
You Are My Antidote
soggywaffle22

Episode 1 might make you go "what IS this lunatic" and bail. He's my favorite short-drama actor and even I hesitated. Please stay with it!! The acting is unreal, the way his eyes go, the way he smiles, each one gets me >_<

You Are My Antidote
You Are My Antidote
mina.07

My favorite of his modern-set work and honestly my favorite short drama full stop. You get the complete unhinged-psycho performance, and I'd say his acting leveled up here. If you're working through his filmography, this is the one.

She’s the Flower in His Desert
She’s the Flower in His Desert
qwertea

The plot is hard to follow and never really comes together. With all the flashbacks and dream sequences, the pacing has no tension at all…

Details

Where to watchReelShort
GenresAnimation
Release dateApril 14, 2026
Episodes34 episodes
Free episodes17 ( ReelShort )
Total runtime1 hr 21 min
Episode runtime (avg.)2 min 24 sec
Subtitles
1 platform · 2 languagesReelShortEnglish · 中文

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