Modern Drama Short Dramas
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Fall for Me, Boss LadyModel Chen Yichuan shares a one‑night stand with CEO Mai Tong, sparking unexpected feelings. He tries to court her, but she brushes him off and kicks him out. Undeterred, he devises ways to get near her and gives it his all to charm her, though Mai Tong stays cold toward him.
A Woman’s ChoiceTo outsiders, Su Yuning seems to have it all: a thriving career, a gentle husband, and an obedient young daughter.
Overnight, however, this perfect life falls apart. Her husband is unfaithful, and soon after, her daughter is injured and falls into a coma.
Su Yuning realizes she has long been trapped in a carefully‑laid conspiracy. And the mastermind behind everything is the very last person she would ever suspect. To protect her daughter, Su Yuning has no choice but to step forward and declare war against this enemy.
My Secret Crush From High‑SchoolFreshman Fang Jiayue reunites with Yi Xizhen, her high‑school secret crush, at college. She sets out to win him over.
Her pursuit is filled with hilarious, awkward mishaps. Soon she realizes her feelings are not one‑sided. A sweet, mutual love story between two secret admirers unfolds.
Fake Sweetheart on the ShowXu Mingxin is ordered to play an adorable optimist on a shared-house dating show despite her sharper real personality. The production becomes a nightmare when her notorious college ex joins the cast, placing the man she wants to avoid in a setting designed to manufacture intimate encounters.
The Vengeful Designer’s Contract MarriageWhen jewelry designer Bai Jinse uncovers her fiancé Zheng Huaichen’s affair with her own sister Bai Linlin, she sets out to gather proof of his betrayal. There she meets Mo Sinian, a powerful tycoon who has just been stood up by his fiancée. The two strike a deal: a contract marriage. After tying the knot, Mo Sinian helps Bai Jinse get rid of her cheating ex‑fiancé and make her triumphant return to the design industry. As they live side‑by‑side, their fake arrangement slowly blooms into genuine, heartfelt love.
Dumped My Ex, Married the Mafia DonEmma Hayes, an Ivy League graduate, falls into depression after three years of suffocating marriage. Left penniless after divorce, she signs a contract to be the stepmother of the 4-year-old son of Damian Moretti, head of New York’s top mafia family. Her warmth heals the insecure Noah, and she recovers from her trauma in a life of dignity. When her ex-husband Julian returns to drag her back into misery, the ruthless Damian protects her every time. What begins as a transactional marriage quietly
Drowned Vows: My Cruel Fiance's Regret"Chloe Shaw once had love from Gabriel and friendship with Serena, only to endure five years of betrayal, abuse and imprisonment from them. Shattered, she drowned herself and was declared dead.
Three years later, she reappeared elegantly at an academic summit. When Gabriel begged for forgiveness, she coldly denied knowing him and discarded their promise ring.
Evan, who saved and healed her, stayed by her side. Gabriel and Serena ruined each other in guilt. Chloe felt neither hatred nor forgiveness, only disdain. She no longer sought redemption, only the brightness she earned on her own."
This Time, I Choose MyselfIn her previous life, Annie was tormented by a biased family and a scheming foster sister, ultimately dying miserably in a mental hospital. She entered the Soul Shop and pawned her ability to love in exchange for rebirth. After severing her attachment to family and marriage vows, she walked away to pursue life and met Jay. When the truth is revealed, Jay comes with memories of his past life, betting his entire soul to win back her true heart and accompany her in rewriting the tragedy.
After the Breakup, I Got with His RivalAfter F1 champion Tristan cheated on his girlfriend Avery with his childhood friend Emma on his victory night, Avery broke up with him immediately. Finn, Tristan’s rival driver, stepped in to protect her. As they grew close, Emma framed Avery for stealing team data, but Finn exposed her plot. In the end, the cheaters got what they deserved, and Avery and Finn fell in love happily.
Mafia Don’s Contract BrideTo save her family from crushing debt, Cara signs a six-month contract to be the exclusive companion of Lorenzo Marino, New York’s coldest, most ruthless mafia heir rumored to hate all women. Emotionless and isolated, Lorenzo has always kept everyone at a distance. Yet the desperate, gentle Cara gradually breaks his iron self-control. As fake companionship turns into sincere love, they navigate family schemes, dangerous enemies, and hidden secrets, fighting fiercely for their forbidden and precious love.
Groom Abandons Vows, I Own the Whole WeddingBefore her wedding, she found her fiancé cheating. He shamelessly divided their marriage: giving her the luxurious wedding, yet leaving legal status to his mistress. Heartbroken but determined, she chose to fight back. On the big day, she appeared with his greatest enemy, showed their real marriage papers, and completely overturned his selfish arrangement.
The Bride Who Boarded Another BoatFor seven annual festivals, Serafina draws the losing white token while fiancé Marco sails away with Bianca. Learning that Marco fixed every draw and never intended to marry her ends her patience. At the eighth festival, Serafina takes the red token and boards the boat of Nico, the quiet heir who has waited for her, leaving Marco to chase someone who no longer turns back.
A lover abandoned by the AlphaClaire has her own territory now, a year after she left the pack of Alpha James Vane, and she has been putting together a life there that answers to nobody. James has started coming onto her land without letting himself be seen, more than once, looking for a way to make up for what he did.
For five years Claire was the pack's top warrior, and at night she was James's lover, which nobody in the pack knew. Then his fated mate Isabella came back. James took Claire's rank away, gave Isabella the silver ring that had been made for Claire, and told Claire she had only ever been a convenient bed partner. Claire left the pack.
Isabella wants revenge on her and is coming after her. A man named Ethan has started paying court to Claire, and he is keeping things about himself hidden, among them a crime. Claire ends up having to dig into it, with James still coming onto her land and Isabella still after her.
Too Late to Beg for Forgivenes"Asher Vance thought he was the architect of his own success, but he was merely a puppet of a cold-blooded lie. To please his ""fragile"" childhood sweetheart, Daisy, Asher committed an unforgivable sin: he forced his eight-month pregnant wife,Willow, to leap from a bungee platform. He ignored her desperate pleas and her agonizing pain, dismissing her genuine medical crisis as a""pathetic act."" While he carried Daisy away for a fake illness, Willow was left to bleed out in the cold."
My Dear Stand-in GroomThe night before her wedding, Vivianne catches her ungrateful fiancé Julian, who she’s loved for 10 years, cheating blatantly. He plans to hold the "wedding of the century" with her but marry his mistress. Vivianne marries Louis, her business rival who has secretly loved her for years, at the ceremony. She reveals she’s a shipping tycoon’s daughter, takes back everything and leaves Julian with nothing.
The Unwanted Bride Returns(updating)On the eve of her wedding to mafia don Nico Bellini, Seraphina catches him cheating. When Nico abandons the wedding for his mistress, she marries his arch-enemy Caspian de Luca instead. Revealing she controls Nico's entire empire, she destroys him and finally finds love with Caspian, who has waited 15 years for her.
My Family Called the Police on My Wedding DayEmma is standing at her own wedding when her mother telephones the police to report that the groom is controlling her. Six months before that, Emma was the daughter nobody looked at. Her family sent her out to work and took her younger sister, the one they indulged, to Paris. She got tired of being the one left behind and went to Port Meridian without telling anyone where she had gone. There, people she had never met asked her what she wanted, which had not happened before. She found work, built it into something, and fell in love. Her family noticed she was gone and started trying to pull her back home. The call to the police brings all of them into the same station together, and Emma has to say in front of them whether she is going back.
He Cheated With His Mistress At My Mafia Wedding:I Refused To Marry HimSofia, prophesied the next Madre of the crime Syndicate, is humiliated at her wedding when her fiancé Vinnie chooses his pregnant stripper lover. Furious, she vows to marry any man who proposes on the spot. Michael, the Don’s limped right-hand man, steps forward. A skilled neurosurgeon, Sofia cures his leg injury. Together, they outwit traitorous Vinnie and his mother Carmela, seize full family power, and fulfill the ancient prophecy hand in hand.
Don't Call Her Ex-wifeAfter her divorce, Mia Porter becomes Albert Bennett's contract wife and cares for his son. Facing interference from her ex and workplace challenges, she rebuilds her career in editing, regains confidence, and slowly finds warmth, love, and herself again.
The Curvy Girl and Her Soccer SuperstarSeven years ago, she was an overlooked girl secretly dating the school's star soccer captain until she overheard him call their relationship just a fling. She vanished with a broken heart and a secret. Now, she's back under a new name, raising her daughter alone. But when they meet again, one little girl may reveal the truth he never saw coming.
Reborn at My Mafia Wedding-I Chose His EnemyIn her past life, Serena Bellucci trusted her fiancé Dario and her stepsister Bianca blindly. After they stripped her of all her family’s authority, she was buried alive in a black gold warehouse. As she lay dying, the only person who came to rescue her was Lorenzo Moretti, Dario’s feared uncle. Reborn on the night of her engagement banquet, Serena refuses to marry her tormentors. She kisses Lorenzo in front of everyone, uses her memories of her past life to dismantle the black gold empire, and weds the man she should have stayed far away from.
Life Story RewroteFamily members clash over money, marriage, elder care, and child support, unearthing old grudges and tangled relationships from the previous generation. Among rounds of arguments, police reports, misunderstandings, and revelations, the women thrive. New issues keep emerging. Family emotions, responsibilities, and interests are intertwined. In the end, interviews with neighbors and police officers reveal a chaotic situation.
The Second Address: Double LifeOlivia Armstrong and her mother, Karen Edwards, discover the unthinkable: William Armstrong, their pillar of strength, has been leading a secret double life. Betrayed and stripped of their security, the duo embarks on a high-stakes legal battle, unraveling a web of embezzlement and lies. As the trial approaches, they must decide: is justice worth the cost of destroying the family name forever? The truth is only the beginning.
Unfinished UsElaine Archer raises her son alone. Five years later, father and son reunite, as family conflicts collide with life in the entertainment industry.
Michael Griffin pursues Elaine again, while motherhood, career, family, and romance constantly intersect.
Through regained family bonds, a growing child, and mounting pressures, Elaine stays independent, embarking on a heartwarming and challenging urban emotional journey.
Unbound in Harbor CityHazel Mitchell gives up everything to follow her husband, Andrew Mitchell, to Harbor City, only to be trapped as an undocumented resident. As Andrew rises in his career, favoritism toward his assistant Chloe Carter and betrayal unravel Hazel’s world. When the truth about Andrew’s double life and deception comes to light, his reputation is destroyed. Freeing herself from the past, Hazel claims her rightful identity and finds hope with her new husband.
The Worth of a DaughterMolly Grant has devoted years to supporting her family, only to be heartlessly left out of the family's fortune by her mother, who divides the demolition payout based on “contribution”. Facing a painful family rift, Molly chooses independence. She builds a loving home, founds a thriving orchard, and leads the town to prosperity. Through resilience and love, Molly not only finds redemption but achieves fulfillment and happiness.
The Bride Who Walked AwayScarred by an old bride-snatching custom, Anna Brooks walks away from Keith Barton and rebuilds her life with Chris Cooper. As their village traditions meet modern ambition, old regrets, hidden schemes, and unfinished debts come to light. Can Anna truly leave the past behind and claim the future she deserves?
The Wife He Left to DieBetrayed in the delivery room, Alice Watson was left to die so her husband could secure his family's bloodline. She survived, but the woman who returns as a powerful heiress is a stranger to mercy. As the Lynn empire crumbles, Chase begs for redemption. Can he reclaim his wife, or has his betrayal ensured she will never be his again?
Hidden Crimes of HarborviewIn Harborview, Natalie Archer gets entangled in a feud with The Richmond Family after a car accident. With Ethan Langley's help, they uncover The Richmond Family's smuggling and money laundering operations, navigating intertwined identities and conflicting missions. Amid investigations, emotional turmoil, and clashes of interest, the case is solved, Natalie and Ethan marry, and Harborview’s landscape shifts forever.
A Mother's RenunciationJenna Brooks becomes entangled in bitter conflicts with Ethan Cole, Daniel Grant, and Ryan Mercer over marriage, family, child custody, and money. Through divorce battles, custody fights, and clashes over their daughter's future, old resentments and misunderstandings slowly give way to growth and reconciliation. As Jenna fights to rebuild her career and earn her new employer's trust, the family is forced to confront love, responsibility, and what it truly means to move forward together.
Dreams Brought Us TogetherTo save her mom, Emily Foster agreed to a loveless relationship with Ryan Brooks. But a stranger kept appearing in her dreams, night after night, growing closer with each visit. She fell for his face and his touch. Then Ryan took her to meet his family. And the man from her dreams walked through the door. He was Ryan’s brother, William Brooks.
Breaking the StormMadison Harper endured seven years in silence, and took back what was always hers. Billions in capital, a life-or-death test. When all her enemies fell, she stood at center stage. But no one knows what it cost her.
My DINK Husband's Secret SonSylvia’s decades-long DINK marriage collapses instantly on her retirement day. Her husband Charlie returns home with a secret son and lover. She exposes a secret at their wedding, sparking brutal family conflict. A sudden fatal cliff fall launches a criminal probe, unmasking the shocking betrayal and dark conspiracy behind her marriage.
Untouchable: The Warlord's GodmotherAria saved Victor and became the Grand Madam. The Shaw and Rivers families clashed over power, revenge, and famine. The Riverses manipulated grain supplies to frame the Marshal. Aria fed the poor, but they framed her too. The Marshal investigated. Betrayal tore the Shaws apart. Would the truth ever come out?
[Dubbed]Escape the CEO WeddingA runaway bride, a sudden marriage, and a reputation in flames. Clara escaped the gilded cage of her CEO fiancé, only to find sanctuary with her childhood friend whose unwavering love offers the safety she craves. But as her past and present collide, the truth behind her wedding day betrayal surfaces, and it is more dangerous than anyone imagined. With her family’s life on the line and enemies closing in, Clara must decide: will she vanish, or will she burn them all down?
The Real Business QueenAfter Turner Group's takeover, Business Queen Lydia Turner secretly chooses Clara Hayes for her son. But when a fake queen appears at the wedding, lies unravel, families fall, and Clara rises from humiliation to become the true lady of the Turner family.
Winning the Twins' BetScarlett Jones thought she was in a sweet romance, only to find out she was just a wager in a cruel bet between the powerful twin brothers, Sean and Chris King. Deeply betrayed and heartbroken, Scarlett refuses to be their plaything. Staging a shocking balcony jump, she uses the chaos to successfully fake her exit, secure her freedom, and start a new life abroad. Two years later, the truth unravels: Scarlett was never the pawn—she was the one controlling the entire game. As the brothers are left obsessed and consumed by guilt, Scarlett achieves her ultimate redemption. In this high-stakes game of love and lies, who will have the last laugh?
My Ex-Husband Is My SubordinateBecause of a job change, Cherry's husband, Fion, mistakenly believes she is about to lose her job and immediately shows his true colors. Soon, the entire in-law family reveals their intent to exploit her completely. But Cherry, who is actually about to be promoted to Regional Manager, doesn't blink. The real drama begins when Fion finally realizes his new boss is none other than his own wife...
Mrs. Idiot WinsAfter divorcing her first husband, Nina marries the village idiot. With her tough mother-in-law, she starts an online business, only to face sabotage from her ex's family and humiliation from relatives. Then a land dispute changes everything. When unity seems possible... something unexpected happens.
Congrats, Mrs. Nobody.After five years in a cold marriage, Sophie chooses divorce and finally starts living for herself. As Adrian slowly realizes what he lost, Chloe's feelings for him grow even more complicated. Leaving the past behind, Sophie rebuilds her life and chooses freedom over love.
After the Betrayal, I Found My FatherBetrayed and hospitalized, Hazel fights back. With her father, she uncovers a family mole, exposes the Sloans, and solves a 16-year conspiracy. Loyalty and revenge collide as they destroy their enemies. Family wounds heal. She reunites with her father, opens a bakery, and becomes the sole heir. Together, they start a foundation to help others.
Breaking His TrapStella is left stranded in the wilderness, abandoned by her own fiancé on the way to honor her late parents. She begins to see their relationship for what it really is.
He returns. He begs. She starts to waver.
Then she overhears a secret recording. And the truth shatters everything. The man who promised to love her was only after her inheritance...
Day 108: I Took Down My CoworkerBy day she's the lowliest intern at the Beacon, bullied and ordered around by all. What no one knows: she's the Military Governor's daughter and the Young Marshal's own sister. When a vicious coworker steals her work and pushes her too far, the quiet intern decides she's done hiding. Day 108 is when it all changes. Who really holds the power?
Skipped Seven Marriage Signings, I Chose My Bestie’s Brother。After Lyla ruins seven scheduled marriage registrations with Ethan, Chloe satisfies her dying grandfather by entering a fake marriage with best friend's brother Zane. Ethan sides with Lyla even when she destroys the grandfather's gift, then sabotages Chloe's wedding and smears her online. Zane clears Chloe with evidence, helps expel both tormentors, and finally reveals he has loved her for ten years.