Family Drama Short Dramas
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The Father No One ExpectedWang Shuning does not want her father at her engagement. She is about to be engaged to Yuan Dongsen, and Wang Changxuan makes his living collecting scrap, and she is afraid of how that will look. He comes anyway. Nobody at the party knows that the man who collects scrap holds the future of one of the families present in his hands.
When the Yuan family see him there they go out of their way to make things difficult for him. In the middle of this Yuan Lin lets slip that Yuan Dongsen has a mistress, Tian Ruoxi. Tian Ruoxi grew up in a rich household and looks down on both Wang Changxuan and his daughter.
The Father No One ExpectedWang Shuning does not want her father at her engagement. She is about to be engaged to Yuan Dongsen, and Wang Changxuan makes his living collecting scrap, and she is afraid of how that will look. He comes anyway. Nobody at the party knows that the man who collects scrap holds the future of one of the families present in his hands.
When the Yuan family see him there they go out of their way to make things difficult for him. In the middle of this Yuan Lin lets slip that Yuan Dongsen has a mistress, Tian Ruoxi. Tian Ruoxi grew up in a rich household and looks down on both Wang Changxuan and his daughter.
Last Gift to My Love-Hate FamilySeven years ago there was a fatal hit-and-run, and Zane Sterling said he had been driving so his younger brother Hunter Sterling would not be charged. His fiancee Diana Archer took the stand against him. His parents, Tyler Sterling and Claire Shaw, said nothing while he was sentenced. In prison Zane worked on controllable nuclear fusion technology, and the National Science Institute took notice of what he produced. He came out to find that his family had never intended to have him back. He put up with being hurt by them again and again before deciding to leave them behind.
She Who Burns the DeadwoodMabel Hudson, the lady of the Hudson family, married Colin Walsh, a rural college student. As Mabel neared childbirth, Colin's sister Yvette Walsh insisted on a home birth due to city hospital costs, sparking a dispute. Meanwhile, Greg Hudson, CEO of Hudson Group, and Spencer Ferber, heir to Ferber Group who had fallen for Mabel, visited her in the countryside. Greg offered a ten-million-dollar wedding gift to counter the Walsh family's behavior, but Yvette mistook him for a fraudster and called the police. With Spencer's testimony and police intervention, the Walsh family finally recognized Mabel's true status as the Hudson family's lady.
Reborn to Ruin You, My DEAR HubbyA soldier at the front was allowed one place for a family member to join him at the garrison. Edwin Smith gave his to Vera Green, the widow of his older brother, on the grounds that a woman in her position would be talked about if she were left on her own. His wife, Fern Burke, stayed behind in the countryside with their children.
Edwin sent Fern three love letters a month. His military allowance went to Vera in full, and she was living with her two children in Edwin's house in the city. He and Vera had been carrying on with each other the whole time. In the year of the famine Vera's household was eating meat buns while Fern and her children were left without food and starved. Fern then came back to life at an earlier point with all of it still in her memory, and she set out after Edwin and Vera.
Baby Don't Cry, Mommy is SorryRita Sanchez spends her attention on Aiden Hughes and his daughter Ella, and her own daughter Mona Barnes keeps getting overlooked. Aiden was Rita's first love. Mona's father, Elliot Barnes, is the one who finally acts. When Mona has given up on her mother altogether, he takes the girl away with him. Only after the two of them have gone does Rita see how she has treated her daughter, and she is left with the regret of it.
Don't Mess with the Leading LadyPhoebe and Edward are about to be married. Phoebe's parents put up a house valued at 50 million as the wedding present. Edward's family then asks her to sign the house over to him, and follows that with a list of other conditions. Edward defers to his mother and takes his family's side on every one of them. Phoebe breaks off the engagement.
When she comes back she finds the house has been occupied and her name dragged through the mud. Her father tries to speak up for her and is humiliated for it. Edward's sister goes on a livestream to spread lies about her. Another man steps in and lays out what actually happened, and it comes out that Edward's family had set the marriage up to get at her money.
The Double Life of My Deliveryman HusbandVerna Collins comes to meet her newborn grandson and instead learns that her daughter Sheryl has been hiding the child from her—even hiring an actress to take Verna's place at the family party. Her unexpected ally is new husband Emerson Wright, a wealthy businessman posing as a deliveryman after his daughter secretly matched them; as Sheryl's in-laws humiliate the couple, Emerson must protect Verna without exposing the identity he still keeps from her.
Why the Woman AwakensFiona Tucker sells her home and gives son Henry a kidney, only for daughter-in-law Sarah to claim both sacrifices and have Fiona thrown out as a thief. Even after Fiona marries Joel Griffin, Sarah keeps humiliating her until she lands in hospital. Joel protects Fiona, exposes the lies, and helps her choose a new life instead of further sacrifice for an ungrateful son.
Breaking Chains for a New LifeRachel, the adopted daughter of the Walker family, was stealing her parents' belongings when Emma, the biological daughter, caught her at it. Emma chased her, and Rachel pushed Emma into the swimming pool. When the parents and brothers arrived, Rachel told them Emma had pushed her in. The family took Rachel's word. Emma was cast out of the house, and Rachel hit her with a car and killed her.
Emma is reborn. She stops trying to please any of them and sets about showing what Rachel is behind the innocent face, and what her family has been doing in taking Rachel's side. After she leaves home her adopted brother Daniel takes her in and she is reunited with her adoptive parents, who care for her. Later the three Walker brothers come across Emma's phone and realize they had her wrong, and they try to get her back.
My Perfect Son-in-LawMelina Gibson built a fortune and then trusted the wrong man with it. She lost the company, she lost her family's standing, and in the end she lost her life, and it was only at the end that she understood who had been decent to her all along. Taylor Sutton had once been engaged to her daughter Millie, and Melina had let that engagement go without a fight. She wakes up ten years earlier, before Millie has become engaged to Jaxson Perry, before any of it has happened, and with the memory of what Jaxson did to her intact. She sets out to protect Taylor and to put him back where he belongs, which puts her in constant conflict with her own daughter, since Millie holds Taylor in open contempt and is set on Jaxson. Melina cannot simply tell her what she knows. Millie hears her mother championing a man she has already dismissed and reads it as interference. It takes a long run of arguments, reversals and small proofs before Millie sees Jaxson for what he is, and only then can the two of them go after him together.
Dispel the CloudsIn Dispel the Clouds movie, after decades away, Ingrid Berry returned home with her grandkids, answering her mother's birthday invitation with cautious hope. She dreamed of a heartfelt reunion—but instead walked straight into a nightmare. Her father and siblings humiliated her, and her dad even tried to sell her off for money. Luckily, her son and grandkids came to her rescue just in time. Ingrid finally realized these people weren't family but leeches. Without hesitation, she cut ties for good and left the past behind, starting a new life abroad with the only ones who ever truly loved her.
When Family Isn’t HomeWhen Ciara Devin, the long-lost daughter of the Devin family, returns, all hell breaks loose. Status, wealth, and deep-seated grudges fuel tension both inside the family and beyond. Trust crumbles, and misunderstandings cut like a knife, threatening to shatter them completely. But Ciara refuses to back down. Armed with sheer determination, she fights to mend the fractures, forcing long-buried truths into the light. As walls of silence crack and the first sparks of reconciliation flicker, one question remains—can this broken family truly heal, or are some wounds too deep to close? This gripping short drama delves into the power of communication, the weight of societal expectations, and the messy, raw reality of family bonds.
The Wife's RevengeSerena seeks vengeance and justice after discovering her husband's infidelity and his plan to murder her for her fortune, ultimately exposing and defeating him!
God of ChessAfter go master Frank Hughes' death, his spirit possessed Dylan Nolan, an autistic boy who had lost his father and faced family bullying. With Frank's go skills, Dylan won the family competition, saved his father's go academy, and defeated a challenging family. At the Go Master Competition, he beat Gorie's best player, topping the world. Finally, he helped Frank fulfill his wish by facing the challenge of artificial intelligence.
Your Choice Killed Your SonEleanor's stepson is caught in an explosion and is in critical condition. The only surgeon who can operate is the boy's father, Eleanor's husband. He believes the injured boy is Eleanor's own son by a previous marriage, refuses to operate, and spends the time with his mistress instead. The woman who caused the explosion is the mistress's mother, and when he reaches the hospital he operates on her. He then presses Eleanor to sign a letter of forgiveness clearing the woman of blame. Only after the signature is on the paper do the two of them learn whose child was on the table. He and his mistress fall out, and Eleanor begins arranging the funeral.
Mom's Here, DaughterA frozen murder plot ignites her vengeance—The long-lost heiress returns, destroys her gold-digging husband!
Blood Is Not Love!Vivian's birth parents tell her they are in debt. They are not. They are one of the richest families in the country, and the story is what they use to pull her out of school and put her to work handing over what she earns. She was taken from them as a small child and raised by another family, and she was ten when they came for her.
She works until she gets sick, stomach cancer. The money she brings in goes to Mia, the daughter they adopted while she was gone and the one they treat as theirs. The parents call the whole arrangement a test.
When Vivian is blamed for something she did not do and put out of the house, her adoptive brother comes back and lays out what her parents have been doing. She returns to her studies, wins prizes at an international level, and makes public how she was treated. She and her adoptive brother stay together.
A Daughter's Revenge, A Mother's SilenceAfter years of distance, Melissa's discovery of her mother Beatrice's hidden diary uncovers the truth—and sparks a heartfelt journey to healing and reconciliation!
A Daughter's Revenge, A Mother's SilenceAfter years of distance, Melissa's discovery of her mother Beatrice's hidden diary uncovers the truth—and sparks a heartfelt journey to healing and reconciliation!
Don't Mess with My Granny!Helen Lambert was a boxing champion, but got locked up for killing her daughter’s abusive boyfriend. After getting released, Helen moved in with her granddaughter, Joy, at the house she left for her now deceased daughter. Here she immediately ran into trouble with the Waynes, a family of resident tormentors. Helen learned to push back against the bullies without scaring Joy and slowly restored peace to her neighborhood.
Late BloomerAfter enduring years of humiliation from the adoptive family, Theodore surprisingly discovers he is the long-lost heir to the HT Group fortune!
Reset: Game of AbductionReborn after being killed protecting her sister from a trafficker, Savannah uses her knowledge to build a billion-dollar empire!
Reset: Game of AbductionReborn after being killed protecting her sister from a trafficker, Savannah uses her knowledge to build a billion-dollar empire!
The Housewife Who Touched the StarsRita Foster sacrificed her space research dreams for her family, becoming a housewife, but faced betrayal when her husband brought back his manipulative first love Monica Hughes. After Monica schemed to turn Rita's family against her, Rita pursued space research, heartbroken. Her departure caused family chaos, exposing Monica's deceit. Eventually, though the remorseful family sought reconciliation, Rita prioritized her career.
Melody of a Broken BondElsa Scott puts her admission to Longland’s top music academy on hold to pay for her adoptive father Jacob Scott’s medical treatment. She joins David Mace’s entertainment agency, becomes an internationally famous singer, and expects David to keep his promise to fund Jacob’s care. When Elsa tries to leave the industry, David uses her career as leverage and turns Jacob against her by portraying him as ungrateful and greedy.
Blood and BytesAfter losing contact with his birth parents, Alex Webb is taken in by Tom Finch. Upon learning that Neil Webb and May Green are his true parents, Alex returns to the Webb family. Determined to repay them for his life, he dedicates himself to pioneering the groundbreaking 6G technology. But within the family's walls, treachery brews. Levi Webb, their adopted son, secretly undermines Alex, tarnishing his reputation and stealing his life's work. Devastated, Alex refuses to forgive, no matter the pleas for redemption.
The Secret of My HousehusbandTo support his wife, Queenie Jensen, in her career, Flynn Cross sacrifices a promising future to become a stay-at-home husband, devoting himself to his family—only to be met with Queenie’s ridicule and their daughter’s disdain. It is only when he returns to Odyssey Group and reclaims his status that Queenie finally realizes his worth, but by then, he has already chosen to start anew, leaving her drowning in regret and self-reflection.
Eris's DeceptionFiona Quinn swapped her newborn daughter for the healthy girl born in the next room that night. Her own child had a congenital heart defect and the treatment for it cost more than Fiona had. The woman in the other room had money, and the man sitting with her was the boyfriend who had walked out on Fiona during the pregnancy.
Fiona's daughter was raised as the heiress of that house. The girl born to it went home with Fiona and had a hard childhood. Grown, she took work as a servant in the household she had come from. She and the woman who ran it kept finding themselves pulled toward each other, neither of them knowing why.
Nation First, Family NowThere is a confidentiality agreement covering the assignment Abraham was sent on, and it does not let him account for the five years he was gone. He went out of contact with Tang Yubing when the assignment started. She was carrying his daughter at the time and had the child on her own.
Abraham comes back as a top academic and finds the pair of them. He can explain none of it, and he and Tang Yubing are at odds over that. At the ceremony where he takes up his post, mother and daughter are insulted, and after that he sets about protecting them.
When the Son-in-Law Strikes BackFinn is taking his father to the city for treatment when he pulls an old man out of the water. He does not know the man is the richest person in Harborhaven. The old man has the whole city searched for whoever saved him, and when the two meet again he is so taken with Finn's character that he decides he wants Finn as his heir. Finn knows nothing about this.
Finn needs money for his father's treatment, so he agrees to marry into the Spencer family as a live-in son-in-law. The Spencers set the marriage up so that he would take responsibility for something he had no part in, and once he is in the house they treat him with contempt. They also mistreat his sick father in secret, and the father dies. At the funeral the Spencers insult Finn in front of the mourners. The old man he saved cannot stand watching it and steps in to help Finn deal with the family.
The Spencers hold this against Finn and turn on his family's ancestral home, and after that comes one scheme after another. Finn sees what the family is and starts to push back, and as he does he shows the old man what he is capable of.
The Telemachy [Original]Inspired by Homer's Odyssey, this film about a boy who runs away from home to find his estranged father reminds us that everyone has a story to tell.
Second Life, Lost EverythingThe housekeeper Shane's father loved died in an accident, and he decided it was Shane's doing. Shane had driven the woman out of the house not long before, over his objections. He killed his daughter for it with his own hands.
Both of them wake up on the day Shane was going to send the housekeeper away. This time Shane leaves the woman alone. She cuts the father and daughter tie and stays out of his affairs, which leaves the housekeeper free to work on him and take his property piece by piece. He comes to regret it.
Second Life, Lost EverythingThe housekeeper Shane's father loved died in an accident, and he decided it was Shane's doing. Shane had driven the woman out of the house not long before, over his objections. He killed his daughter for it with his own hands.
Both of them wake up on the day Shane was going to send the housekeeper away. This time Shane leaves the woman alone. She cuts the father and daughter tie and stays out of his affairs, which leaves the housekeeper free to work on him and take his property piece by piece. He comes to regret it.
Eve of Vengeance: Reborn to RiseFor years, Phil Cole has devoted himself to his girlfriend, Jane Gray, never expecting that she would invite her first love and his family to his home for this year’s New Year's Eve celebration. Not only does she openly act like her first love’s girlfriend, but she also shamelessly indulges in his meals and enjoys the comforts of his luxurious villa—only to ultimately take everything from him.Fortunately, Phil gets a second chance.
When Kindness BackfiresThe villagers want work, and the one man from the village who has been to college gets jobs for them. He is the only college student the place has produced. The villagers take the help the wrong way and humiliate him over it, and in the end it comes back on them.
When Kindness BackfiresThe villagers want work, and the one man from the village who has been to college gets jobs for them. He is the only college student the place has produced. The villagers take the help the wrong way and humiliate him over it, and in the end it comes back on them.
My Shining Life at 40There are mountain villages where a wife can be bought, brought in from the city by traffickers.
Liang Jingqiu was one of them. She grew up in a city and was eighteen when she was trafficked into the mountains and married to Song Wenwu. He kept her under his control for more than twenty years. He hit her and insulted her, and their son, Song Yuanhang, grew up without understanding what his mother was living through. Then Song Wenwu put her out of the house.
Outside it she met a director named Jiang Qiqi, who asked her to act, and cast her as a mother in a drama. When it aired Liang Jingqiu became known across the country almost overnight, and people started calling her the nation's mother. She got back a sense that her life was worth something. Song Wenwu by then had a mistress. Liang Jingqiu stood up to the two of them and decided on a divorce.
Song Yuanhang, once his mother was gone from the house, began to work out how she had lived all those years. He felt guilty about his part in it and started standing up for her. Through the acting work Liang Jingqiu also found her birth father.
Rewind to LoveTheodore spent his whole married life believing the wrong thing about who in that house cared for him. It was his wife's younger sister, and he was kept from knowing it. His wife and his mother-in-law put him out of the house at the end of a working life, and only when he was dying did he learn the truth, along with the fact that the sister had died because of him.
Then he opened his eyes in the early 1980s, on the morning of his first wedding. He was on his way to collect the woman he had married, and none of what he remembered had happened yet.
The Silent MotherYolanda Wood, once the Duchess of the North, reunites with her daughter, Stella Xander. Struggling to control her sudden outbursts, Yolanda tries to protect her daughter from harassment by a security guard and bad guys. Embarking on desperate missions to rescue Stella, she faces unforeseen obstacles and life-threatening dangers. Will she manage to save her loved one, or will she fall into an even darker trap?
When Love Betrays, Vengeance BloomsPregnant Elizabeth received $1 billion in compensation, while her husband chose his mistress's $30 million share over her! After a decade of abuse and a miscarriage, she strikes back, leaving her ex-family in regret!
A Widow's Fight for FamilyDiana, a 50-year-old widow, faces hardships, family conflicts, and humiliation, is on her way of finding happiness...
The Silent TranscriptEleanor watches her sister steal her university admission letter and quietly reports the fraud to the education authorities. She has returned to the day her future was taken: in her first life, her parents sold her into an abusive marriage to fund the sister who used her place at university.
The Silent TranscriptEleanor watches her sister steal her university admission letter and quietly reports the fraud to the education authorities. She has returned to the day her future was taken: in her first life, her parents sold her into an abusive marriage to fund the sister who used her place at university.
Shadows of a Stolen FutureInjured by foster brother, Ryan Han lost his place at the university. Now he seeks justice and redemption with the help of honest allies!
Mother's TriumphLuna, a single mother, returns to her late husband's rural homestead with her son Ray, only to face relentless persecution from her mother-in-law's family, leading to a dramatic showdown!
The Road BackBelieving his hometown funded his education, Carlos returns to give back but faces scorn! When he learns the truth, he takes back everything!
Divorce Trial, Exposing Her BetrayalAfter seven years of marriage, everyone believed Xenia was a devoted wife. But her husband, Frederick, uncovered her secret betrayal. To end it all, he goes to the Bar Association and demands that Xenia — his own wife — handle his divorce case. She has no idea. He feeds her evidence of her own affair, piece by piece, and forces her to win the lawsuit for him. Until the trial begins. And she comes face to face with the husband she never thought she'd lose. Now, it's too late for regret.
Web of DeceitSandra lost her parents as a child and was taken in by a woman from the village who kept her alive. She treated the woman as an adoptive mother, and once she was grown she married the woman's eldest son to pay the debt back. She was fond of him.
The older woman fell badly ill. Sandra wanted her taken to the hospital in the city. Her father-in-law refused and held that the only treatment needed was water made from incense ash. The sick woman drank it and got worse on it. Sandra got her into the hospital in the end, and she was pulled through with little time to spare.
The operation had to be paid for, and Sandra had money saved for it. Her husband took the money and handed it to his father, who spent it on rebuilding the ancestral hall in the village, which gave him a claim to stand for chairman of the clan association. Nothing was left for the surgery.
Sandra went to the new hall and called the men of that family what they were, careful about appearances and with no morals under it. Later she broke up a wedding they had set up on a lie and got the bride out of it. They wept over all of it in front of the neighbours, and another move against her was already underway.
Web of DeceitSandra lost her parents as a child and was taken in by a woman from the village who kept her alive. She treated the woman as an adoptive mother, and once she was grown she married the woman's eldest son to pay the debt back. She was fond of him.
The older woman fell badly ill. Sandra wanted her taken to the hospital in the city. Her father-in-law refused and held that the only treatment needed was water made from incense ash. The sick woman drank it and got worse on it. Sandra got her into the hospital in the end, and she was pulled through with little time to spare.
The operation had to be paid for, and Sandra had money saved for it. Her husband took the money and handed it to his father, who spent it on rebuilding the ancestral hall in the village, which gave him a claim to stand for chairman of the clan association. Nothing was left for the surgery.
Sandra went to the new hall and called the men of that family what they were, careful about appearances and with no morals under it. Later she broke up a wedding they had set up on a lie and got the bride out of it. They wept over all of it in front of the neighbours, and another move against her was already underway.
Three Daughters Paying HomageA mother who raised three sons alone brings the family together for her father's seventieth birthday, where each son presents his own tribute. Old disputes and misunderstandings disrupt the celebration until the truth emerges and tests the bonds she fought to preserve.
Being Good Is ToughA newly retired father travels to see his daughter in the city and helps an elderly stranger who has fallen, only to be falsely accused and extorted. The daughter clears his name, and the two share a heartfelt reunion, cherishing their restored family bond.
The Twenty-Year PromiseAfter making a heartfelt promise to reunite two decades later, a man returns to propose, only to discover that his beloved has been forced into marrying another. Determined to uncover the truth and expose the wrongdoer's actions, he embarks on a quest to fight for their love. Can true love prevail and justice be served, allowing them to finally be together?
Destined PathsSarah had a newborn daughter, and on the night before the lunar New Year she picked the baby up and ran to her parents' house to get away from a husband who beat her. Her husband's family came after her there. They beat her until she could not get up, and they took the baby away with them.
Inside, the house filled up for the new year while Sarah was left outside in the snow. What she said to herself before the bells was that if there was another life she would not go quietly to the slaughter a second time. The bells rang and she lost consciousness. She opened her eyes five years in the past.
Start a New Life from a Negative PastHousewife by day, powerhouse investor by trade. Aria's husband betrays her without a hint of regret—too bad he has no idea who he's messing with! Now, it's her turn to make him pay!
The Rise from RuinIn the Stewart village, land is being cleared and the households are paid compensation for it. Arthur Stewart, the eldest son, comes into a large sum that way, and because he is soft about family he hands money out to his brothers freely. When he falls seriously ill and asks for it back, they mock him instead. His son Gavin watches his parents go, sinks into depression, and then finds himself back in time, before the demolition.
Gavin has his father pretend the family is bankrupt so the relatives will show what they are. The news gets around and the uncles turn on them, pressing and humiliating the family. The second and third uncles use the grandmother, who favours them, to drag Arthur out and beat him in front of the children and force an apology from him. Arthur, angry and worn down, hands over the land deed. Gavin has already seen the plan coming and has donated the entire compensation, so the deed the uncles collect is a sheet of paper worth nothing.
They turn to the merit stele at the ancestral hall next. At the unveiling the two uncles work together to attack the family in public, saying they will strike Arthur's household from the genealogy and drive them out of the village.
The Rise from RuinIn the Stewart village, land is being cleared and the households are paid compensation for it. Arthur Stewart, the eldest son, comes into a large sum that way, and because he is soft about family he hands money out to his brothers freely. When he falls seriously ill and asks for it back, they mock him instead. His son Gavin watches his parents go, sinks into depression, and then finds himself back in time, before the demolition.
Gavin has his father pretend the family is bankrupt so the relatives will show what they are. The news gets around and the uncles turn on them, pressing and humiliating the family. The second and third uncles use the grandmother, who favours them, to drag Arthur out and beat him in front of the children and force an apology from him. Arthur, angry and worn down, hands over the land deed. Gavin has already seen the plan coming and has donated the entire compensation, so the deed the uncles collect is a sheet of paper worth nothing.
They turn to the merit stele at the ancestral hall next. At the unveiling the two uncles work together to attack the family in public, saying they will strike Arthur's household from the genealogy and drive them out of the village.
Return of the Lost SoulThe family of the Marquis is searching for the daughter who was taken from them years ago, Gu Baozhu, and all the while they are humiliating a girl called Song Wenyan. Song Wenyan is Gu Baozhu.
She was carried off as a small child by Granny Wang, who took the blood from her heart to save Lin Shishi. After that she was left among ordinary people, and she was raised by Song Changgen, a one-armed man who sold wine. She has no memory of where she came from.
The family works out the truth eventually and regrets what they did to her. Her memory has come back by then, and she has given up on them.