Historical Romance Short Dramas
407 short dramas in Historical Romance — synopsis, ratings and where to watch.
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The princess was forced to marry the enemyPrincess Tessa is forced to marry her enemy, King Everett. She discovers Duke Conrad caused the war and killed both kings. After winning the truth, she leaves—and later returns by choice.
My Beggar Husband Is the EmperorA woman marries a beggar after her fiancé abandons her. He's actually the emperor searching for the woman who saved him years ago. When her enemies try to destroy her family, he reveals his identity, rescues them, and eventually makes her his empress.
Widowed Chef Won the MarquisA modern woman transmigrates into a widowed mother with a young daughter. She saves a dignified marquis, who falls for her at first sight. The disciplined gentleman indulges in secret fantasies about her. Driven frantic by his nephew’s appearance, he abandons restraint to pursue her fiercely. Can the pair break class barriers and embrace a sincere happy love?
Reborn to Ruin the Crown PrinceBetrayed by her husband Song Jingnan, Su Mu dies after being forced to drink Chuanwu Poison, only then realizing Prince of Qin Song Ming loved her all along. Reborn while the Eastern Palace still stands, she crushes Liu Qingyan, exposes a royal bloodline scam, and joins Song Ming to bring down the Crown Prince. But Song Ming was reborn too.
Pursued A Scholar, Caught A King!A duke's daughter boldly pursues a cold scholar. Beneath his icy facade, he hunts his mother's killer through palace secrets. When the truth surfaces, he discovers he's the stolen prince. On their wedding day, a final enemy strikes and she takes him down herself. Can a man who abandoned a throne ever belong to the woman who conquered his heart?
Kiss the Villain to SurviveThe system gives her its terms on her first day: kiss the fake eunuch or die. She has just woken up inside a novel as a minor character, a girl from a ruined family who is in love with the crown prince, and the prince has already broken off the engagement and slapped her. So she kisses the eunuch in front of everyone.
He holds power over the whole court, and people there say he is mad. He is also a fake eunuch, cold to everyone in the open and warmer than that underneath, and after the kiss he begins to fall for her. She keeps herself alive by earning favor points from him. Along the way she gets his family out of the danger they are in.
Kiss or Kill? I Married My Target.The eldest daughter of a noble house watches bandits kill her parents. The men carry the tokens of the imperial guard, and she takes it that the emperor ordered the killing. She disguises herself as a courtesan of some fame and gets into the palace to take her revenge on him.
Inside she meets a guard who keeps turning up to save her, and she falls in love with him. He is the emperor in a guard's uniform, quietly looking into the same matter on his own. Between the misunderstandings and the attempts on her life the two of them follow what evidence there is, and it points to a prince at court. They set about bringing his part in it into the open.
Pearl Weep, Sea WrathA mermaid leaves the sea to repay a debt by marrying a mortal. Her tear-pearl secret brings her cruel captivity and endless torment. Betrayed ruthlessly by her husband, she abandons mercy and rises for vengeance. Will justice fall on the heartless mortal family?
EXM? The Warlord Made Me His Bride?A widowed female doctor from a scholar family is forced to marry the warlord who just conquered her city. To protect her late husband's kin, she steps into his lion's den with calm wit and courage. She plays his game. But can she survive the man who took everything from her, without losing herself?
My Pretty Concubine Could Destroy MeIn a matriarchal kingdom, a ruthless princess enslaves an enemy general as her male concubine, unaware he is his twin brother, a Blood Shade seeking a life-saving herb. Their dangerous game of deception evolves into burning desire. As darker forces rise, can they trust each other without losing everything?
Why Did My Dead Husband Return?The bride was widowed on the night of her wedding. Her husband's family ordered her to be buried alongside him. She went to her husband's younger brother, a cultivator who carried prayer beads and kept to celibacy, and stayed close to him until he broke his vows and took up with her. Her husband then came back alive. The reported death, the burial order and the push toward the brother had all been arranged by him, and what he wanted was the Buddhist relic held inside his brother's body. By then the brother had abandoned his practice, and the three of them were living in the same house.
On the Run, Tamed the COLD EmperorSeeking refuge from a prince who wants her dead, a woman transported into a novel enters the palace. There she attracts its unpredictable emperor, whose growing devotion is at odds with his harsh manner. Her intelligence and his authority become their protection amid court schemes.
They Killed My Child. I Burned Heaven.The phoenix goddess wants to stay with the mortal man she has fallen in love with. She had come down from heaven to look for her kin, and the love came unplanned. Heaven's law forbids it, and she has broken the law without knowing.
The man sitting on the throne of heaven holds it without right, and a woman has been passing herself off as the goddess. The two of them use the breach to set a trap for her. She loses her husband and her child to it. What she felt for the man turns into hatred for the two who did this.
At the point of death her body burns and comes back, and the phoenix bone in her wakes. She takes a celestial mirror and offers it as her stake to the god of war, the one power the false emperor is afraid of, and asks for an alliance. He is cold and hard to deal with, and he agrees. The two of them go to war against the court of heaven together.
(Dubbed) Reborn Princess: My Four Beloved ConsortsShe wanted to stay alive. She had already died once, of overwork, and had woken up in a world where women ruled, inside the body of the second princess. That princess was hated. She had abused the four S-rank men bound to her by marriage contract, had chased a two-faced man who was playing her, and had been poisoned for it. The new occupant of the body had the same death ahead of her unless something changed, and nobody had been caught for the poisoning.
The four contracted men were the problem. They were a wolf general, a white tiger war god, a merman marshal, and a nine-tailed fox. The old princess had mistreated all four, and each one was dangerous. The new princess activated a tycoon system that returned ten times whatever she spent on them and gave her abilities besides, and she spent without holding back. She treated the wolf general's wounds, calmed the white tiger, went to the merman marshal's rescue, and got to the nine-tailed fox, the cunning one of the four, after the other three.
Reborn Princess: My Four Beloved ConsortsAn overworked employee reborn as a hated cruel princess gains a wealth system. She pampers and heals four dangerous S-rank contracted consorts to rewrite her tragic ending, yet hidden murderous plots refuse to fade...
(Dubbed) Veil of LoyaltyJane Hale's missing guard is the man behind her kidnapping. Paul, secretly the crown prince rather than an orphan, has made the general's daughter suffer to avenge his half sister Rose. Jane accepts a marriage far away, while Paul discovers the truth about Rose too late to keep Jane from leaving.
Substitute Bride: A Twin's RevengeBranded a cursed twin, she suffered years as her evil sister's shadow. Her nanny's murder ignites her vengeance. She tricks a ruthless CEO, the man she once saved who now loves her sister, into a fake marriage. As she uses him to crush her toxic family, a deadly question remains: what happens when he discovers he married the wrong twin?
Me? A Toddler Death Judge?!Labeled a cursed star by an evil concubine and feared by her general father, this 3-year-old is actually the reincarnated Judge of Hell! Armed with the Book of Life and Death, she acts cute while secretly crushing evil schemers. Facing a dark cult trying to steal her power, this toddler will slay demons and save the empire!
I Married 4 Demon Kings!Luo Li owes four husbands an apology she never gave. She wakes up in another world as the youngest disciple of a sect, the one everyone despises, with no money and no talent for cultivation, and the four men bound to her by soul contract already hate her for what the previous occupant of the body did to them. The previous Luo Li had also just been poisoned by a man she had been fawning over. The Luo Li who arrives worked office hours until she died of it, and she does not intend to lose. A system pays her back ten times whatever she spends on the four men. She starts over with them one at a time: the domineering demon lord, the proud demon emperor, the cold swordsman who says little, and the scheming ghost king. She goes from the sect's useless disciple to its awakened holy maiden and rewrites what the world thought was settled. When she cannot decide which of them to call on for the night she suggests all four at once, and there is a fifth man at the door waiting his turn.
(Dubbed) Divorcing My Tyrant HeiressSue Smith spent fifteen years honing her skills in the mountains. But when she finally returns, she acts like a total slacker. Her rivals mock her. Her family groans in disappointment. Then the real threat arrives. And for the first time, she steps up. They thought she was a joke. They thought she was done. Guess again. She. Never. Lost.
I Borrowed a Prince to Rewrite My FateClara awakens inside a novel as a disposable wife destined to die pregnant because of her husband's cruel reproductive scheme. Refusing the assigned ending, she turns to the empire's powerful crown prince to conceive a child and overturn the plot against her. A calculated alliance meant to punish the man who used her develops into a struggle for power and an unexpected romance.
Reborn to Claim the Cold Prince!Reborn after betrayal and death, Liana seeks aid from her savior Prince Jeremy to expose her family's schemes. As they confront dangers together, Jeremy falls for her, yet Liana distances herself believing he is betrothed. Through peril, she realizes his true feelings. Can they overcome deceit and forge a shared future?
Wait! My Secret Lover Is My Royal Fiancé?Sally, a time-traveling agent, became the minister's legitimate daughter. On her wedding night, she caught Victor cheating with her adopted sister Juliet. By chance, she spent a night with the secretively visiting Crown Prince Luke, who then approached her in disguise as Grayson Lyon while maintaining his princely aloofness. Did Sally find out?
Taming My Lord HusbandA woman who marries into a duke's household as its principal wife takes on the running of the inner house, and with it whatever her husband has left there. Zara, raised in a noble family on the strictest etiquette, marries into one as its new mistress. Only after the wedding does she learn that her husband already keeps a concubine whose family is hard to move against, and that there is something unclear between him and his widowed elder sister-in-law, who still lives in the house. He finds women of Zara's upbringing stiff and dull and says so. The concubine picks fights with her in the open, and behind that the widow keeps things stirred up, and the household waits for the new mistress to embarrass herself.
Zara treats the mess as part of the job she married into. She lays down house rules and goes through the accounts line by line. Once her position is secure and she has a child, the person she means to deal with next is the duke himself, and she tells him as much: "When the seat is steady and there is an heir to carry the line, the one I settle with next is you." Before that there is the rest of the inner house to put in order, the concubine and the sister-in-law included.
The Wolf King Is My ConsortIn matriarchal Latveria, the crown belongs to the first princess to marry and produce an heir. Warrior Quella seizes a stranger as consort without knowing he is the disguised Wolf King Adrian, binding royal succession to a dangerous awakening of desire, poison, and bloodline power.
Empress Only Dies OnceIn her past life, Evelyn Wilson, a kind-hearted concubine, failed in royal intrigues and was killed in prison. Reborn by divine mercy, she swears she'll never fall again. To build her influence, she becomes a master of coquetry and business. In this life, she'll be the most powerful woman. She'll be the Empress...
Pearls of the DeepMermaid girl Bao Rourou searches for her missing father and gets tangled in a murder case, where she meets royal detective Gu Xinghe. She reluctantly becomes his assistant, while he secretly probes her identity in search of a cure. As they crack bizarre crimes side by side, their bond deepens and love blossoms. Together they unearth a grand conspiracy tying all the cases to her father’s disappearance and rescue her father with their friends' help. Yet right after they vow to spend their lives together, a brand-new crisis looms…
Pearls of the DeepMermaid girl Bao Rourou searches for her missing father and gets tangled in a murder case, where she meets royal detective Gu Xinghe. She reluctantly becomes his assistant, while he secretly probes her identity in search of a cure. As they crack bizarre crimes side by side, their bond deepens and love blossoms. Together they unearth a grand conspiracy tying all the cases to her father’s disappearance and rescue her father with their friends' help. Yet right after they vow to spend their lives together, a brand-new crisis looms…
The Maid’s Risky ChoiceSylva serves the Bennetts as a maid. But soon the entire Bennett family is put into jail. Sylva only manages to save their little daughter. One night, a mysterious man hands Sylva something. It’s proof that the Bennetts were framed. Now Sylva must decide. To risk her life to clear the Bennetts’ name? Or to choose the safety of a quiet life?
College on Distant MountainA modern girl time-travels to an ancient academy, disguises herself as a man, and teams up with two unlikely friends to revolutionize education — breaking class rules, enrolling girls, and teaching for free, all while fighting old traditions with wit, courage, and heart.
I Married the Crown Prince's EnemyFeared for her mastery of Mo clan mechanisms, Mariana is raised in the deep palace to secure royal loyalty. Her marriage to Crown Prince Sebastian seems certain, once he unlocks the mechanical wild goose lock she presents at court. In her past life, she secretly teaches him the solution, only to see the Mo clan buried alive after he ascends the throne. Reborn on the day of the imperial decree, Mariana keeps her silence and discovers Sebastian has chosen another woman. This time, she changes her fate—marrying his greatest rival and rising to rule the empire as empress.
The Noble Lady and the Wild GeneralSerena, a noble daughter mistreated by her stepmother, is unexpectedly married to Jasper, a rugged general from the countryside. Despite their different backgrounds, temperaments, and habits, the mismatched couple gradually finds harmony. They navigate hilarious misunderstandings, learn to respect and support each other, and together face obstacles from family and rivals. From a marriage full of unexpected twists to a partnership built on trust and love, Serena and Jasper grow closer, proving that even the most unlikely couples can overcome challenges and share a happy life together.
Too Late, My LoveNeglected by a father who dotes only on her stepsister, Violet Luo grows up shrouded in loneliness. She chooses Yates Yan to be her personal guard, only to fall deeply in love with him. For over a thousand days and nights, she pursues the detached Yates, enduring his cold rejections, until she uncovers his cruel motive: he was merely using her to gain favor with her stepsister. Devastated and defiant, Violet marries a paralyzed nobleman in a fit of rage. It is only then that Yates Yan is jolted by regret. Swallowed by remorse, he embarks on a desperate quest to win back the woman he once pushed away.
She Died Pregnant, Now She's BackFalsely accused and killed, Euphemia returns to life on the day of a palace massacre. She immediately seeks an ally strong enough to save the empress, stop the slaughter, and clear the charge that doomed her before.
Accidentally Pregnant by the EmperorBetrayed and cast out, Seraphina thought she'd lost everything—until the Emperor she unknowingly spent one night with discovers she's carrying his child!
Steal His Glory, Then Pay With BloodA woman remarries after accepting the false story that her soldier husband deserted. She learns too late that he died a hero while saving both her and the kingdom, and turns her grief toward vengeance on those who stole his honor.
The Cast-Off Wife Rules AllBetrayed by the man she gave up her empire for, Suselia rises from ruin to become Summeria's fiercest Warden—ready to crush the kingdom that broke her!
Lucky Girl Became a PrincessShe was hired to tutor him at a young age…Lunaria and Wesley start off bickering, but love finds its way in as she climbs up to be a princess!