Career Short Dramas
48 short dramas in Career — synopsis, ratings and where to watch.
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Starlit HeartsThe layoff landed on the day Stella Holt was to be made permanent. She met Casey Lewis by chance in the middle of it.
He put her name forward and she got into Maxwell, a consulting firm at the top of the field. She held on there and went from beginner to business analyst running her own work. Their jobs kept overlapping and the two of them ended up together.
Behind Casey's composure sat a fear of being in love and no way of saying what he felt. Stella was patient about it and made room for him, and he started putting the cold front down. He eased off, took his own faults as they came, and worked out how to say what he felt.
The Great GwenGwen Archer is thirty-six, an award-winning variety producer, and newly divorced from Eric Morgan. She keeps her son Ethan and moves into a place of her own. Her mother, Yvonne Grant, leaves Changsha and comes to Shanghai to help with the boy.
Gwen puts everything into the work and is promoted to head producer. In that stretch she meets Miles Reed, a young doctor, and Victor Hayes, an executive at a corporate group. The two relationships run differently from each other. Across the meetings and the partings, Gwen works out how to be honest with herself and to put her own feelings ahead of everyone else's.
Reunited Above the CloudsOlive Lyle and Skye Marsh grew up together and were separated as children against their will. When they meet again she is an aircraft mechanic and he is a captain. There is a promise between them, "I'll take the plane you're flying."
Trouble comes from several directions, a failure on an aircraft, scheming among the people she works with, and conflicts at home. Olive starts out doubting herself and comes through it with more nerve than she had, and Skye stays at her side the whole way. The two clear up the misunderstandings that had grown between them and go after the people working against them together.
My Boss, My MedicineThe executive secretary at this company is on call for whatever the chairman's day requires, and the post grinds people down. Nora Sutton is 27, has held it long enough that her health has gone, and is heading for early menopause. She got drunk one night and ended up in bed with her boss, Christian Everett, a cold man with a sharp tongue, whom she treated as a fix for what the job had done to her. She handed in her resignation the next morning. Christian kept her by putting a large bonus in front of her. She took the money and stayed. From then on she did the work she was paid for and stopped there, used the company's time to look after her health, and pushed back whenever he tried to work on her. Christian took none of it badly and got more attached to her instead. Neither of them gives ground in the office, and he ends up being the one she leans on, with both of them saying what they feel.
Love WinsCrisis work in public relations moves a small set of specialists around the same large clients, so two people who have fallen out can end up on one account from opposite ends. Nicole Parker is sent to Hong Kong for a client whose situation has gone bad. Jayden Blake is handling the other side of it. He has been in the business longer than she has and taught her the work when she was starting out, and for part of that time they were together. Five years have passed since it ended.
He sets things up several steps ahead before he moves. Nicole reads the moves and answers them. The account, the public part of the crisis and whatever is left between the two of them all run at once, and the lines between the three stop holding. The old feeling comes back while the work is still going on, and both of them are people who reason a thing out before they act on it.
My Midnight RoseMei Yan goes in for a gynecological check-up and the doctor who sees her is Chu Yixiao. She meets him again at a blind date her mother arranged, and the doctor is the man across the table. Her mother has been pushing her to marry, so Mei Yan suggests on impulse that the two of them get a room. Chu Yixiao is gentler about it than she expected.
Mei Yan works at a bank. When a crisis breaks out there, Chu Yixiao steps in on her behalf, and after that she quits and pushes back against the treatment she had been putting up with. They spend a night together and the relationship deepens. Chu Yixiao is weighing a return to the United States. A childhood friend of Mei Yan's and her boss both confess their feelings around the same time.
Multilingual Interpreter's Career RiseFiona, an administrative clerk fluent in multiple languages, had helped the company secure foreign investment partnerships with her translation skills for six years—only to have her allowances cut by the new supervisor.
When foreign businessmen visited, the substitute staff made one blunder after another. Fiona stepped in to salvage the situation at the critical moment. She resigned afterward to start her own business and eventually became a top figure in the industry.
4.8 Billion Gone The Day After I LeftVeteran designer John Ellison, who had worked for eight years, was laid off by his company. Shortly after, the firm landed a 4.8 billion mega deal using his design plans. As luck would have it, the core patents expired right then. Refusing to reach a settlement, John teamed up directly with the client to start his own business. Starting out in a tiny four-person office, he built his own design empire in five years, while his former company eventually went bankrupt through liquidation.
Voted Out by My Team, the Client Wanted Only MeEmma Evans single‑handedly drove her team's entire performance, yet her team leader Sienna Webster, out of jealousy, voted her out and pushed her to resign. When major client Mr. Donovan refused to renew the contract unless Emma was involved, her former boss rushed to keep her, but failed. Emma took a senior position at a new company and entered a bidding war. Sienna secretly tampered with Emma's proposal, only to be exposed by Emma herself. The workplace is a stage— in the end, true ability speaks loudest.
Out of Control: Fake Love with My EnemyVivian and Alex are mortal enemies in the workplace. An accident leads to a night of entanglement between them, and their respective parents even secretly arrange a blind date for them.
Vivian wants to promote her adult products project to seek investment, while Alex always likes to stand in her way. But amid constant quarrels, a different feeling slowly grows in both of their hearts.
The schemes of her ex-boyfriend, the unexpected change of an unplanned pregnancy, and the crisis of product defects bind their fates together.
From undermining each other to facing troubles side by side, this pair of quarrelsome lovers will eventually have to see their true feelings for each other clearly amid the chaos.
Free My Heart, Mr. CEOAfter years of secretly dating her billionaire boss, Mable is shocked by his engagement news, realizing she's been a stand-in for his lost first love. Fleeing his pursuit, Mable stumbles into a whirl of fate, love and scandal.
The Driver's AscentJohn West, Pam Murphy's personal driver at the Murph Group, saves her life and later becomes intimately involved with her in the car, leading to his promotion as her secretary. He gets entangled in a business dispute between the company and the Martin Group, uncovers a hidden listening device and tracks down a mole, and steadfastly protects Pam despite facing doubts and tests. After being humiliated and abandoned by his girlfriend Sally Abel over his inability to provide a bride price, Pam stands up for him.
Second Chance, BossFlora York is horrified to discover her new boss is Evan Quinn, the ex-boyfriend she left four years ago. While she tries to avoid him, Evan constantly presses closer. Old feelings resurface amid their clashes, but misunderstandings about new relationships drive them apart again. When the truth behind their past breakup finally emerges, the two find their way back to each other, leaving the storm behind.
A Rose Between ThornsIn college, Grant Irwin broke up with Julia Jones due to a misunderstanding. Three years later, they crossed paths again at GrandAir Airlines, where he coldly humiliated her. Heartbroken, Julia found herself pursued by her childhood friend, Damian Cross. After the misunderstanding was cleared, Grant was filled with regret and sought to win Julia back. However, his former contractual girlfriend, Lucy Kelly, schemed to interfere. Through a series of trials including online violence and a kidnapping crisis, Grant risked his life to protect Julia, ultimately allowing them to mend their broken love.
The Boss's Undercover LoveJames Zook is the CEO of Zook Group, and he is sitting in one of its branch offices posing as a new employee while Sarah Bell, who has no idea who he is, shows him how to slack off. She is past caring about the job.
Sarah helped Leon Bailey, her boyfriend at the time, become manager of the branch. Once he had the post he started an affair with an intern, Vera Adams, and promoted her to vice president, which made Vera Sarah's direct superior. Vera used the position to hound her until Sarah handed in her resignation, and the project Sarah had been carrying stalled and cost the company money. That is what James came down from head office to look into.
Her attitude makes him want her out. Then he learns she was once part of the branch's core staff. At the welcome party Vera sets out to drug him, the plan goes wrong, and it is James and Sarah who spend the night together. Vera keeps up the pressure, and as James pieces together why Sarah was never given her due he steps in to protect her and helps her recover her reputation. The two fall in love over the work.
A Flash Marriage with the Billionaire TycoonElise worked as an accountant at Hawthorn Group. She was careful in her work and avoided trouble. On a business trip she got drunk and slept with Lucian, her boss. Her life changed from that point.
The Boss ProposalSingle mother Amelia tries to stay professional as secretary to a charismatic CEO while juggling extra jobs. When he discovers her side work, his solution is an unexpected proposal that they share a home.
Oh No! My Boss Is My Secret Lover!Lailai Peng accidentally discovers that her online love interest is Chi Fei, the boss who usually squeezes her. Remembering all the times she ranted about her boss to Fei Chi, she decides to keep this a secret to save her job. However, to her surprise, Fei wanted to fire her. Lailai had no choice but to use the identity of his online girlfriend to change his mind and give herself a promotion and a raise. Just as Lailai plans to break up with her boss, they unexpectedly bumped into each other at a bar. Fei almost recognizes her, so she quickly lies, claiming to be Lailai's twin sister! This leads to a series of hilarious and unexpected stories.
How I Became a Billionaire HeiressCharlotte is a resilient and resourceful young woman who faces numerous challenges in both her life and career. After being scammed and evicted from her apartment, and repeatedly failing in her job search, she refuses to accept financial support from her estranged billionaire father. Instead, she chooses to fight for an assistant internship at his company.
With determination, Charlotte overcomes workplace politics and navigates the traps set by scheming colleagues, proving her worth through creativity and hard work. Meanwhile, her ambiguous interactions with Nate and Josh, two close male friends, add elements of romance and personal growth.
Although powerful antagonists repeatedly attempt to sabotage Charlotte with schemes and manipulation, the lovers eventually unite while villains suffer humiliation again and again. Charlotte’s story embodies independence, strength, and the courage to stay true to her valuse.
The Road to the SkyThe County Administration Office opens one position, and the civil service exam fills it by rank, so everyone sitting it is competing for the same single vacancy. Cody Brooks sat it once already, in a life he has now left behind. He assembled all the study materials for his girlfriend and gave up sitting the essay paper himself so that she would place first. She did, and she got the job. Then she found a man with better connections and ended things with Cody. He asked her not to go and she humiliated him for it.
He lives it again from before the exam. He ends the relationship straight away, sits the exam on his own account, passes, takes the position, and starts recovering what he had signed over.
From Zero to HeroDamian Cross faced setbacks early in his career, enduring ridicule and challenges, yet he never gave up. Through hard work and wisdom, he transformed himself, rising from the bottom of the sales rankings to become the top salesman. His struggle shows that ordinary people can also realize their self-worth, conveying a positive and inspiring spirit.
Language Ace in HidingDespite being fluent in eight languages, including German, the protagonist's resume only lists "TEM-8" after three years at an international trade company. The head of the German team, Cara Thornton, constantly mocks her for this perceived lack of skill. However, when Thornton botches a critical business negotiation, the protagonist steps in and saves the day with her fluent German, completely changing the dynamics.
The Silent PolyglotAnnie Smith is fluent in eight languages, yet she spends three years working as a junior translator at a trading company, earning only $24,000 a year. She hides her true abilities on purpose. After her parents passed away, she sealed away every language she knew, along with the memories tied to them, choosing instead to live as an unnoticed, low-level translator.
But during a critical international negotiation, a mistake by her team leader nearly destroys the entire project. Forced into a corner, Annie finally speaks up in German and turns the situation around. Her hidden talent is unexpectedly exposed, bringing both workplace suppression and new opportunities. Through an antique left behind by her father and a letter he wrote to her, Annie finds the courage to face her past. Along the way, she also finds love.
With eight languages, Annie builds bridges between worlds. And at last, she realises that language was never a cage—it was her wings.
The Name Engraved in My HeartFive years ago, Sean Bennett was terminally ill. Claire Dalton saved his life by donating her kidney to him. However, after he woke up, she was forced to break up with him due to a sudden family crisis. Seizing the opportunity, Ariana Dalton stepped in and falsely claimed to be the kidney donor. Just as Sean gave up all hope on Claire, Ariana successfully became his fiancée.
Unexpectedly, five years later, Sean and Claire crossed paths again when Claire joined his company. Still haunted by the past, Sean held a grudge and constantly opposed her at every turn. Meanwhile, his excessive attention toward Claire reignited Ariana’s sense of crisis. Now, the truth from five years ago is on the verge of being revealed…
Captive of My Ex's Captain FatherOn the night her boyfriend and best friend betrayed her, Hailey is rescued aboard a CA Airlines flight by its president, Knox. The next day she reports for duty—only to discover this global billionaire is her ex-boyfriend's father, and that he's chosen her as his one and only personal trainee. As they're drawn together, she finds herself pregnant with twins and pulls into the revenge plot of Knox's ex-wife. Once the buried truth comes to light, the two survive every trial and find their way to each other at last.
Standing Her GroundNew mother Claudia notices secret calls and another woman’s perfume on husband Gregory. With friend Lucy, she uncovers intimate photographs and phone records, forcing her to choose between remaining in betrayal and fighting for herself.
No Escape From the Billionaire's TrapNewly graduated engineer Mia follows her boyfriend to New York and, through her advisor, enters the orbit of Wall Street titan Arthur Creed. His attentive patronage opens a glittering career path while systematically cutting away her old relationships. When her boyfriend's betrayal drives her into Arthur's arms, Mia still does not know that their rainy encounter seven years earlier began a calculated game between hunter and prey.
My Fiancée Eloped in Vegas, So I Launched a Hostile TakeoverRyan Sterling, Wall Street's "Ice-Cold Raider," is engaged to Chloe Vance to secure a $10 billion merger. On signing day, Chloe elopes with startup founder Gavin Pierce, breaking the engagement. Ryan remains calm, triggers the MAC Clause, shorts Vance's stocks, and withdraws funding. Vance Group collapses. Gavin's patents and subsidies are exposed as fraud; he abandons Chloe, leaving her with massive debts. Desperate, Chloe begs Ryan for mercy. He refuses. The fallen Vance Group is forced into a hostile takeover by Sterling Capital. On a rainy night, Chloe watches her family's century-old emblem replaced forever.
Million-Dollar Payback: The Price of BullyingAfter Ryan wins a million-dollar lottery, six envious colleagues manipulate him into treating them to dinner. They pile on extra work to make him miss the meal, switch the venue to a high-end hotel, and run up a crippling $400,000 bill. But instead of fighting back, Ryan quietly collects evidence, exposes their corruption, and turns the tables—leaving them to destroy each other. When they retaliate with rumors and cyberbullying, he delivers the final blow: irrefutable proof that gets them fired, jailed, and puts him in charge. A masterclass in workplace revenge.
The Translator on the ThroneScarlett Vance has hidden rare language skills for years while working as an executive assistant, but revoking her translation benefits ends her willingness to provide them for free. With a $200 million deal collapsing, billionaire Mr. Martin declares her the only interpreter he trusts and reveals why he has kept the company loyal for six years. Her supervisor's humiliation becomes Scarlett's exit: she builds a translation firm of her own and turns it into a $500 million empire within five years.
Late CrushA reckless late-night encounter spawns a convenient contract marriage. After twelve years of misplaced devotion, Flip’s illusory obsession crumbles. Bound by a fake relationship with the cold CEO Reelix, the two slowly fall for each other amid pretend companionship. When the buried truth of the life-saving rescue resurfaces, their twisted fates realign at last, letting their long-delayed crush bloom into eternal love.
Read My Mind? Recite This!(Dubbed)Reborn ace translator Fiona figures out Jenna steals her work via mind-reading. Instead of arguing amid biased treatment, she silently recites Buddhist scriptures at the project launch. Foolishly copying aloud, Jenna humiliates herself publicly and her secret mind-reading ability gets exposed. The cheating couple ends up behind bars, and Fiona lands a new job to start a brand-new life.
Fired IPO Day, I Toppled Business Circle(Dubbed)On the day the company went public, I, the core contributor, was humiliated and fired by the boss's wife. She crushed my future, ruthlessly seized the money meant for my father's treatment. Having had enough, I revoked the cosmic fortune and luck I had lent to the company. I then joined the Whitaker Group as a vice president. With the CEO backing me up, I earned billions in wealth, sent the greedy and heartless couple to prison, returned to my master's sect, married into a wealthy family, and finally reached the pinnacle of life.
Falling In Love With My Secret BossKim was a well - known US finance influencer. Her bluntnessticked off the Garrison Group, and she ended up in total disgrace.With no other options, she cut a deal with Damian from the group
and joined the G Group. There, she met Damian, the cold andbossy younger guy, and his seemingly kind, gentle olderbrother.On one hand, she had this deep - seated hatred shecouldn't shake. On the other, she felt this uncontrollable crush.Even with her reputation in tatters, Kim was set on revenge andjumped right in. Love and hate got all mixed up in the rich family'sdrama. In the end, Kim not only got her revenge but also caughtfeelings for Damian
Midnight AllureEmma Woods, a night-blind woman linked to an Allure System, must absorb male energy to boost her luck points. One night at a bar, she mistakenly takes Liam Miller, a domineering CEO, for a bar host. After a one-night stand, Emma fails to recognize that Liam is actually the new CEO of her company. Believing Emma is initiating a secret office romance, Liam plays along with her """"act""""—until he realizes her night blindness means she genuinely doesn't recognize him. Complications arise with the meddling of Emma's ex-boyfriend and Liam's manipulative childhood friend. When Emma lands in danger, Liam steps in to protect her, deepening their bond—only for the two to unexpectedly discover they were once engaged as kids through an arrangement made by their parents...
Runaway to YouAfter a disastrous blind date, Abigail Rodriguez, the young lady of the Rodriguez family, realizes that women must be independent rather than accessories in marriage. One day before her wedding, she makes a resolute decision to flee. Hiding her identity, Abigail starts an internship at a small company, unaware that her boss is none other than Austin Ramirez—the man she left at the altar. Austin, who has secretly admired Abigail since childhood, was merely inspecting a branch of his company when he stumbled upon his runaway fiancée. Seizing the moment, he decides to play along and hides his true status, pretending to be just a branch office boss. Thus begins their sweet and hilarious daily interactions. Amidst the chaos, their bond deepens, ultimately leading them to happiness and a blossoming romance.
OMG,Did I sleep With My Boss?Synopsis: Alicia got drunk and accidentally stumbled into the presidential suite of the hotel, where she accidentally had a one-night stand with her boss, Ryan. Terrified of the consequences, she concealed the truth to avoid risking her job. Her friend Jessie found Alicia's necklace in the suite and falsely claimed to be Ryan's one-night stand partner. Over time, Alicia gradually fell in love with Ryan. Eventually, Jessie's lies came to light. Alicia and Ryan went through all the misunderstandings, finally coming together as a couple.
Who She Thinks She IsWhile supporting poverty alleviation, Danny Scott aided Stella Todd, who mistakenly believed she was special to him and grew arrogant. Five years later, Stella brought classmates to intern at Danny’s company, falsely claiming to be his sister. Preoccupied with the IPO, Danny delegated to Ms. Vance, who let Stella act recklessly—even firing the tech team and making herself chair.
During key negotiations with Summit Group, Stella’s behavior ruined the deal, causing Danny to collapse. She continued driving the company toward bankruptcy and attempted to sell it. After Danny exposed her lies, Stella conspired with rivals to sabotage his citrus project. Danny uncovered the plot, leading to her arrest. The company went public and secured Summit’s support.
Reunited with My Billionaire ExFive years ago, Penny Zook left her husband Larry Adams after her family went bankrupt, secretly giving birth to their daughter Ruby. Now a struggling single mom, she meets Larry again, who’s now Riverton’s richest man. Larry can’t hide his growing affection, especially when Ruby mistakenly calls him “Dad.” As secrets, DNA tests, and jealous rivals threaten to tear them apart, Penny reveals her hidden identity as a top lawyer. Misunderstandings unravel, old wounds heal, and love reignites. In the end, Larry proposes, and the three finally embrace a new life as a true family.
The Doctor's DilemmaNeurologist Ida Carter is dedicated to surgically curing epilepsy. After illegally performing surgery for an impoverished patient, she was falsely accused and had her hand slashed by the patient, Roger Quinn, leaving her unable to wield a scalpel again. Simon Smith, an investor in the hospital, secretly incited patients to cause trouble in an attempt to suppress Ida Carter's medical achievements, aiming to monopolize the healthcare market for profit. In the end, Ida Carter cleared her name through legal means, but her hand injury proved irreversible, leading her to transition to medical research. Meanwhile, Simon Smith was brought to justice.
He Lost His Mind After I LeftHannah leaves a three-year arrangement with unfaithful rock star Mick and transfers to Boston, where she studies mature boss Ethan's habits and engineers encounters designed to attract him. The plan succeeds until Ethan finds the notebook documenting every manipulation. Losing him forces Hannah to stop shaping herself around men and live honestly, and it is that uncalculated woman whom Ethan ultimately chooses—while Mick recognizes his love too late.
The Office Mom Is a Translation GeniusA $900 million international deal nearly fails when Shannon's boss replaces her with a translator who cannot do the work. For six years, the single mother has handled specialist French translation behind her administrative title. Ethan's decision to cut her allowance and install Chloe forces the company to recognize the expertise it has taken for granted.
The Captain Regrets: He Was the True LegendLegendary pilot Reid retires from the cockpit to become an ordinary air traffic controller at StarLink Airline. On his very first day on the job, he clashes with ace female captain Victoria. When Victoria's flight suffers a wing explosion mid-air, Reid remotely takes over the aircraft's systems and averts disaster—but in doing so, exposes his true identity. Victoria's ex-boyfriend Ethan, consumed by jealousy, attempts a reckless stunt maneuver and fails, resulting in his dismissal. Humiliated, Ethan hijacks the ADS Remote Takeover System and forcibly engages ten passenger jets, engineering a catastrophic crisis. With no other option, Reid manually assumes control of all the compromised aircraft, and ultimately saves over a thousand lives.
Turned the Tables with a $10‑Billion DealSophia Reed has spent eight years managing over $50 billion in assets at Haven Private Wealth, yet she has never been made a permanent employee. When her boss Ethan gives her fifth chance at a permanent position to his lover, Sophia fights back with eight years of work records, payroll records, and evidence of their misconduct.
Her Slave to Her NightmareFelix Carter signs away three years to Bailey Group so his critically ill mother can receive help, promising to guide heiress Melody Bailey's company to a public listing. Melody treats him as a servant and claims the achievement as her own. The moment his contract expires, Felix forms a rival company with a supportive partner and uses the talent Melody dismissed to defeat her attacks and drive her business into bankruptcy.
Second Chance: I Quit Your WorldBetrayed in her sixties, Nina Stone dies only to be reborn on her wedding selection day. She finds her husband, Jay Carter, also reborn and still hostile. Choosing freedom, she walks away. Framed and left destitute by Jay's scheming first love, Nina is offered a vital partnership by Harry Scott. Using her foreknowledge, she helps build his empire. As Jay uncovers Zoe's deceit and learns Nina was his true savior, one question remains: is it too late for redemption?