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80 short dramas in Ancient Times — synopsis, ratings and where to watch.
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Return of the Grand PrincessThe head of the Mystery Pavilion lives quietly in the city of Quario with her husband, and nobody there knows she is the first princess of Danria. She was taken as a child while shielding the emperor, her father, from an attack, and a hermit master saved her. Fifteen years have passed since then.
The emperor comes to Quario in disguise to look into corruption. He meets her without learning who she is, is struck by her kindness, and on the strength of it names her husband top scholar. At the banquet given for the new top scholar the husband announces that he is casting her off to marry another woman.
She leaves him and goes back to the palace, where she begins helping the emperor with affairs of state. A hostage held from a foreign court starts seeking her out there.
Twilight RevengeIn the general's household there are two daughters, one born to the general's wife and one to a concubine, and it is the second who is mistreated for years, until she has a lung disease. That daughter is Serena Harrington. At her coming-of-age ceremony she asks for help. Her half-sister turns the request into a trap, and Serena is made to kneel in the snow as a punishment and dies there.
She comes back to life in the same house with no more illusions about it. There is an affair over a map of the border defenses, and Serena deliberately hands her half-sister a copy with holes in it. When the emperor examines the map, Serena uses the occasion to cut her ties with the general's household in front of him and takes the surname of her adoptive mother. Her half-sister tries slander next. Serena has laid her plans ahead of time, comes away with an imperial edict that puts her under the emperor's protection, and the household is punished. The general's son tries to shame her at the military examination and fails. Her half-sister and a daughter of the duke's house lean on their families' standing to pick quarrels with her, and then they carry off her adoptive mother, who is the Empress Dowager living unrecognized among ordinary people. The emperor and the people around him are angered by it.
Rewriting the Throne with Blood and FireAlice Wood poured her heart and soul into helping Jack Rain claim the throne, only to be stabbed in the back. In a brutal twist, Jack gutted her alive to save the scheming woman, Della Wood. But fate gave Alice a second chance, flinging her back five years. With a firestorm of rage and bitterness blazing in her chest, he swore she'd make Jack and Della pay dearly.
This time, she threw her support behind the regent, Ida Rain, and sparks flew between them until they sealed their bond with love. With her fierce determination, Alice ensured Jack never sat on the throne, while Della met a grim, well-deserved end.
Double Time-Travel, Single Enemy HusbandModern Era poverty-relief cadre Wendy Wong and doctor Tina Hayes, best friends, die in a flash flood on Wendy’s third year in the village. They awaken in ancient Southridge as exiled women—Wendy married to her sworn enemy. They mend both families’ feud and, with relief know-how and a mysterious power, lift the village—tension rising at home.The Butcher-Born Matriarch Runs the ManorA crumbling Marquis Anwell's Estate nears ruin—its lord missing at war, its children struggling, their gifts hidden. Made its lady, Yuna Shea forces the family back into line and unlocks each child’s true path. But when Prince Jing’s faction frames the household, can they clear the frame-up before the Estate falls for good?Betrayed Bride, Returned PrincessIan Perry hands Leah Jensen over to thugs to win favor with Grand Tutor’s daughter. Leah Jensen takes the thugs down and storms the Jade Grove banquet for payback, only to be recognized by the father who’s searched for her for years. Will she bring Ian Perry down, now that her father has found her?
My Grandmother Is the Founding EmpressCaitlin Moore dies a legend, then wakes in a young maid’s body and reunites with her dying son, Sean Shaw. With spear skills and old secrets, she battles court officials, exposes Southguard Pass graft, and shields the people and House Shaw. As Kian presses closer, can she stay by Sean as his “great-grandmother” and keep their realm safe?
The Butcher Girl Is a PrincessAfter 18 years, three powerful brothers track their long-lost Little Sister to Clearwater County and make her fiancé Seth Shaw the top scholar. They arrive to see her pinned down, her foster father beaten, and her Hairpin stolen as Seth Shaw holds the Chancellor's daughter and humiliates the “butcher girl.” She’s their royal sister—who will pay?
Modern Medicine for the EmpressZozo’s mother is dying, so the four-year-old leaps through a time-traveling plum tree into the modern world. With pet doctor Wyatt Grant, she smuggles six-centuries-ahead medicine back into the palace to change her mother’s fate. Can she get it back in time to save her mother?
The Imposter Princess Stole My LifeBorn as a princess but betrayed by the woman she trusted most, a young girl loses everything when her identity is stolen and her mother is killed. Rescued and trained by a mysterious master, she returns ten years later as a legendary warrior. When she defeats foreign invaders in a grand duel, her true identity is revealed, setting her on a path of revenge.
Keep the Prince Alive!After being transported to ancient times, a woman becomes the heir to a failing escort agency. Her first mission is to escort a crown prince who spent ten years as a hostage back home. But assassins never stop chasing them. With a powerful system that runs on money and a crown prince as her trump card, she’s ready to turn danger into fortune.
My Beggar Parents Are the RoyalsCast out for choosing her “beggar” birth parents, Evelyn Shaw watches Serena Shaw stay safe at Shaw Manor. Then she discovers: the pair are Your Majesty and the Empress, making Evelyn a princess. With Soren Hawke’s help, she fights to expose Shaw Manor’s plot as Serena clings to the life she chose. Can Evelyn expose it before it destroys them both?
The Mute Girl Everyone ProtectsSusie Mills has a rare gift: words that can reshape reality, yet she’s forced to live as a “mute.” Taken into the Marshal's Mansion, she hides her power while her kindness wins over the household, turning the unloved girl into their cherished fourth daughter. If she can’t speak the truth, will Susie ever be accepted?
You Poisoned Me? I Rewrite Your Fate!Poisoned and framed by Miss Romy Romy Shen, abused by Mother-in-law, and doubted by Gavin Gould, Yuna Young is left to die until she awakens as the Nine Heavens Arbiter of Fate. She returns to prove her power, clear her name, and save Gu Madam Dowager. But Romy Shen unleashes Miyu at the Heaven-Worship rite, forcing a skyborne showdown.
My Secret Weapon? A Role-Play System!A noble lady transported to another world is exiled with her disgraced family. She awakens a unique role-playing system, defeating bandits with incredible roles. During her tough exile journey, she encounters numerous powerful figures and gains countless loyal followers with her special abilities.
The Queen's GambitA princess imprisoned for twenty years returns to find a fake wearing her crown. She rejects love, rejects family, and plays the court like a game of chess. She steals her rival's fiancé, crushes conspiracies, and claims the throne. When a general's son offers himself as her pawn, she smiles, and takes him.
Shifting HeartsClara Lawson is a merchant's daughter. When she marries the heir of the Howe Marquisate she takes it for a stroke of luck. Her husband treats her as if she were not in the room from the first day, and two years into the marriage he has never once touched her. He wants the title, and the household is split over who will get it.
His elder brother is reported to have died in an accident. In fact the brother is alive, hidden somewhere out of sight, and from there he watches what the family does next. Clara does not know this.
On the day of the death her husband starts pressing his brother's widow to grow closer to him, with the plan of taking her in as his wife. Clara tells him that since he wants to change wives, she will change husbands. She begins looking for a new one and sets about getting her standing back on her own.
The Reborn Heiress's RevengeThe story takes place in a fictional medieval European kingdom, where the Nolan Marquisate holds hereditary glory but owes one million gold coins to the Royal Treasury. In her past life, the fake daughter Elvira Nolan exhausts all her effort to clear the debt, yet the Nolan household discards her like trash and leaves her to die a tragic death. Reborn into the past, she returns to the very day the real daughter comes back; she neither submits nor fights directly, but secretly schemes to extract herself from the household's mire, joins forces with the Third Prince Cassian Montgomery to bring down the First Prince Roland Montgomery and the entire Nolan family, and ultimately exposes their crimes, casts off her identity with the family, and embraces a new life.
Titan, The CondemnedBoxer Cole Ryder was framed for his brother's murder and spent seven years in prison before being executed. The lethal injection, however, activated the "Titan" bio-chip secretly implanted in him—granting him the ability to convert damage into berserker strength, but with a fatal catch: his heart would overload and explode within 72 hours.Resurrected from death, Cole escaped the execution chamber. With the help of Dr. Ava, Detective Zoe, assassin Raven, and Isabella—the rebellious daughter of his nemesis Victor Vale—the five formed an unlikely alliance. Together, they orchestrated a plan at the Titan bio-weapon auction, forcing Victor to confess his crimes live on global broadcast.Cole defeated the fully transformed Victor at the brink of death, and was ultimately saved by Isabella's pre-installed system backdoor. His name cleared and vengeance served, the team discovered that 11 other Titan hosts were scattered across the world—and a new war had only just begun.
Bound to the Dark PrinceIn her past life, Autumn Sheffield exhausted herself scheming and paving the way for her father and three brothers to achieve power. Yet the moment the family achieved grandeur, her long-lost fourth sister, Lillian Sheffield, returned home—stealing away her family's affection and her promised marriage to the Crown Prince. Only at her tragic death did Autumn realize her father and brothers had long despised her for being calculating and ambitious, cherishing only the simple and delicate Lillian. Opening her eyes once more, Autumn finds herself reborn on the exact day her parents divorced. This time, Lillian suddenly changes her mind, insisting on staying with their father and declaring that she is destined to become the Crown Princess. Autumn decisively turns her back on the Sheffields, following her remarried mother into Northwarden Hall. There, she meets Anthony Shipley, the proud, solitary heir to the estate, and finds the true devotion she was denied in her past life. Meanwhile, Lillian eagerly waits for the Sheffield men to rise to power so she can marry into the East Chambers—completely unaware of the painstaking sacrifices Autumn made for them in her past life—only to find her own fortune turning sour by the day...