Mystery Short Dramas
449 short dramas in Mystery — synopsis, ratings and where to watch.
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Your Worthless Husband Is the Final BossFor twenty years the man cooking the meals and minding the children in that house was the Ark Master, and nobody living there knew it. Mark's wife took up with another man, the man moved in, and the three children took their mother's side. The four of them put Mark out and left him to the zombies without letting him take a coat.
He is the only person who can open the Ark, and he comes back holding the survival list. His ex-wife is on the floor asking to be forgiven, the lover says he knew nothing about any of it, and the three children are crying and calling him Dad. Mark marks a cross beside each of the four names and tells them the Ark doors open in the morning.
Return Of The Ultimate Survivor S1Seven years ago the Lu family, which ran Yu City, was wiped out in one night. It was set up, and whoever arranged it stayed out of sight. Lu Feng got out alive and was the only one.
He spent those seven years away, training in medicine and in fighting. Then he came back to Yu City and started working through the people connected to that night, treating patients and fighting when it came to that.
What he turns up runs past the killing of his family. His own house had been keeping something, and the men who moved against it were acting for someone further up. Each opponent he clears brings a harder one after it, and by now there are people around him he has to keep out of the way.
The MummyBorn in the slums, top student Elise enters the Princess's Confidante Selection at Stan University, hoping to win money for her grandfather's leg treatment. But she is framed by school bully Sarah and heartthrob Steve, losing her dignity overnight. No one knows Elise is actually the long-lost Princess of Danovia, the very one they've been scheming to impress. When she returns wearing the crown, Sarah kneels for mercy, and Steve regrets bitterly: "Please, give me another chance."
My Unborn Baby Exposes Her BetrayalTwo young girls are tricked and trafficked aboard a remote mountain train. The female lead repeatedly gives up escape chances to protect her friend, until she hears secret voices from her unborn child. She learns the friend has betrayed her all along!
The Underdog Guard Awakens SuperpowersRoger Ridley works as a security guard. An electric shock hits him and several powers wake up in him. People who had looked past him start paying attention, and he is picked as personal bodyguard to Thea, the cold head of the Merritt Group. He pulls her out of trouble more than once, and she starts to feel something for him. The powers bring their own dangers with them, and the crises keep coming.
Vengeance in His NameSean wants his life back. He was an Alpha with a wife, Bella, until she and the Beta, Ken, cut him and threw him off a cliff. He survived, but the fall took his memory, so he does not know what was taken or who took it.
While he was gone his twin brother Leo, known as Mr. Raven, stepped into his name and used it to go after the people responsible. When Sean comes back, the two collide, one trying to recover a past he cannot remember and one who only wants revenge. At their father's grave they stop fighting each other. They stage a wedding that is not a real wedding and use it to bring the traitors out in front of witnesses.
My Live Stream Awakened an Ancient PowerA supernatural streamer takes on a mysterious case during a live broadcast and discovers a hidden battle over ancient powers. As he breaks a forgotten seal and awakens a legendary force, dark enemies emerge to steal its power. Joined by unlikely allies, he must uncover the truth, awaken hidden abilities, and stop a greater threat from rising.
The Vampire Lord's Banished Bride & Secret HeirCast out for a crime she didn't commit, Elowen fled carrying the pureblood patriarch's child. Five years later, a chance encounter reunites them. The blood resonance between him and her son shatters every lie. Now he'll stop at nothing to reclaim the heir he never knew. Can love built on false accusations ever be trusted?
Who Answered The Phone In A Dead Town?She always spoke to her father. Then she learned his town was wiped out twenty years ago. No survivors. Ignoring his frantic calls to stay away, she drives there with a friend. Horrors line the road. At the old house, her friend vanishes. When a dead town still answers the phone, who has she been speaking to?
Crimson InheritanceWhen a billion-dollar suddenly descends upon Emma, she is forced into an unholy alliance with a group of siblings who loathe one another, plunging headlong into the power vortex of the Rosewood family. Just as everyone believes this is nothing more than a battle for inheritance, Emma takes a knife and pries open the secret of this family...
Prison BreakEleanor deliberately gets herself arrested to reach her daughter before an execution seven days away. Stella was wrongly imprisoned after defending herself against tycoon Craig King. Their escape plan must evade corrupt officials, guards and the spies Craig has placed inside the prison.
Jilted On Wedding Day, Royal Parents Find MeHer fiancé's family looks at the two peasants who have shown up at the wedding and humiliates them in front of everyone. The peasants are Aria's parents, missing for years, and Aria is a healer of low rank with nothing to answer them with except the engagement itself, which she breaks on the spot to get her parents out of there.
What she does not know is that her parents are the King and Queen, in disguise to see what kind of heart their daughter had grown. Her real power then wakes. The King and Queen drop the disguise, go after everyone who moved against her, and give Aria back the place that was hers.
Fatal HungerLucia works as a maid and is married off to Tom, a farmer with a disability. Jack, the son of the landowner, tries to force himself on her, and Tom kills him. Tom and his brother Dylan take Lucia and run.
They travel in a cramped carriage. Fear and the closeness of it start something between Lucia and Dylan that neither will admit to Tom. The landowner comes after them for his son, and the three keep moving with the killing, the guilt and the affair all in the same carriage.
The Virgin Lawyer’s Fake SonAn accusation that Victoria's son assaulted a former classmate's eighteen-year-old daughter turns public opinion against the lawyer. The accuser has overlooked a crucial fact about the companion Victoria brought to her mansion: Philly, whom she calls her son, is a dog.
The MummyEmilia grew up at the feet of her father George, a well-known explorer, listening to his accounts of strange places and the things found in them. When her parents divorced she went with her mother into the wealthy Hawk household. On a trip to a pyramid, Tracy, the youngest daughter of the family and used to getting her way, wanted a photograph of a mummy. Emilia told her more than once not to, and was brushed off as someone making a fuss over nothing. Tracy took the picture anyway, and the arrogance cost her badly. What has been disturbed does not stay where it was left.
Don't Regret Making Me Raise Your Lover's SonArcher conceals that he is the world's richest man to shield his family, only to discover his wife has made him raise another man's child. The household that mocked him as a failure collapses when his identity and her affair emerge together, leaving the betrayers destroyed by the fortune they never knew was beside them.
Dying 100 Times To Save My WifeThe plane blows up. The researcher wakes in his seat before takeoff with the explosion still in his ears, and it happens again, and again. Each pass through he gets a little further: he learns where the bomb is, he learns how long the wiring takes, he learns the passengers. His wife is on board and they are close enough to divorce that neither of them wants to sit near the other, and she is keeping something from him. So is the flight attendant. So is the passenger Zhou Tianhao. The person who put the device on the aircraft goes by Teacup Bear and is working with technology that does not exist yet, taken from a future the loop is a side effect of. Defusing the bomb saves the cabin for one run and changes nothing about the larger thing coming, so he starts using the resets to trace it backwards, spending whole loops on conversations with his wife rather than on the device. To draw out whoever inside the operation has been feeding Teacup Bear information, he arranges his own death and lets them believe it took.
Move aside, the Gun God is here to ruleNoah is born into the Ashbourne family half-blind. His father judges him unfit to carry the family name and puts him out. A marksman known as the Sanctioner finds him and raises him, training him with a gun until he becomes the deadliest shooter in the wasteland. Years pass. Raiders move against the Ashbourne clan, aiming to wipe it out. Noah comes back. He does not come back to settle accounts with the father who left him to die. He comes back to stand between the family and the men trying to end it.
One Bite of Fries Made Me the Public EnemyEating one French fry without ketchup makes a woman a police target. The choice at a family party costs her her engagement and her home, as the people around her turn a trivial act into grounds for persecution. She has to survive a society united against her over a bite of food.
Don't Look at the Mask!Chen Mo put the reporter up in his house and told her the two rules: do not look at the Nuo mask, and do not open the door after dark. He seemed friendly enough about it.
She had come to the Nuo mask village to report on the old masks and the ritual, arriving in time for the yearly rite. A mute old woman warned her off. The villagers watched her. A mask fell and she met its eyes, and after that the frightening things started. The villagers, some of them with ruined faces, keep the village safe by giving up a woman in a purification rite, making her the new Nuo god. She learned she was the one they had picked. When the ceremony began she was dragged up onto the altar platform, with Chen Mo and the villagers coming after her.
Claimed by His Best FriendA woman stands in a packed carnival crowd with her fiancé less than three meters off. She is under another man's long coat, shaking, his hand inside her shirt and her underwear already torn. One turn of her fiancé's head and he would see it.
The people at the front of the crowd collide and the press shoves backward. She loses her balance, falls into the man behind her, and the shove pushes him into her with no warning.
Reborn Before Ex Fed Me to WormDr. Evelyn has a doctorate from MIT and a husband and a sister who arranged her death on an expedition in the Sahara. She opens her eyes back at the start of that same expedition, with everything she learned the first time still in her head. She is colder this time, and she has brought sonic equipment nobody else on the team understands. The pair who killed her are on the roster again, and so are their jokes at her expense. She lets the jokes run and works quietly, setting up each account she means to settle. The rescue team assigned to the party takes risks she knows the outcome of. Under the sand there are enormous worms, and when they surface the desert turns into something none of the equipment was rated for. Evelyn holds the people who stayed loyal to her together and pushes the ones who betrayed her toward the bill she has been preparing.
They Called Her Crazy. Now They're All Trapped!Killed by a mummy in her last life — and pushed there by her own fiancé. Now she's reborn inside the same temple, watching history repeat itself. She warns them. They call her crazy. When the mummy rises again, who's going to wish they had listened?
Frozen TruthA betrayed scientist's daughter legally erases herself and enters cryosleep with murder evidence encoded in her neurons. Fifty years later, she wakes young, faces the husband who waited a lifetime, and takes down the biotech empire that killed her mother.
Dead Exam RulesStruggling to escape poverty, Georgina earns a place at a mysterious university where the entrance exam is a deadly survival game. Trapped in a world of twisted rules and hidden dangers, she must outsmart ruthless competitors and fight to stay alive. With every test revealing a darker truth, Georgina discovers this is only the beginning.
Surviving The Century Old CurseChen Mo signs on for work advertised as sleep testing, which pays well and means spending his nights inside a house that has been shut for a hundred years. He takes it because his mother is ill and the treatment has to be paid for, and because his sister is still in school. At the start he does not know that his own family line runs back to the house.
The place was built at the end of the Qing. Cold comes through rooms with nothing to account for it. There are noises with nothing behind them, and shapes that appear and are gone. He starts looking into the house between nights, turns up what was buried there, and works out how his own birth is tied to it. Something in the house begins moving on him while he does that.
Game of Death CampusWhen deadly creatures return from the dead and trap a school in a brutal survival game, one student steps up to lead the fight. Facing monsters, betrayal, and impossible choices, she must unite the survivors and uncover who is behind the deadly trial before the entire world falls apart.
Iron-Blooded Admiral: Life Or Death RescueRetired General Kane Voss is humiliated by a wealthy heir while attempting to rescue his premature granddaughter, Lucy. When corrupt officials collude with powerful figures, Kane is forced to seek help from a secret contact, only to discover that Eli, the CEO of Hale Group, is a member of the terrorist organization "Black Snake" and intends to silence him. Kane fights his way out, and with the intervention of Commander Conrad and special forces, the terrorists are neutralized and Lucy is rescued. However, a year later, "Black Snake" retaliates by kidnapping the baby, prompting Kane to vow a fight to the death for revenge.
Ancient Blood OathShe takes a horror film role in a cursed castle. The director locks her in a coffin and sets the basement on fire. A vampire lord saves her. He's loved her across a thousand years, and lost her once to his own fear. Now he fights a demon born from the director's soul. Can a love that spans millennia ever outrun the ghosts they both carry?
I'm the Mole, So Is My Wife!A former soldier steals a dead man's identity to destroy a criminal empire. He crushes traitors and falls for the dead man's widow. But she's an undercover agent for the enemy he hunts. Bound by love and lies, they unite against the mastermind. When every identity is a mask, can two spies ever trust each other enough to survive the truth?
My Perfect Husband's Perfect TrapPregnant and on edge, Nina Ward, heir to the Ward fortune, is plagued by nightmares and her husband Julian Cain’s unsettling changes. The closer she looks, the more familiar faces begin to feel wrong. When trust starts to crack and danger feels close at hand, Nina must ask herself one question: is this just a perfect trap?
When Evil ComesThere is a cabinet in the basement of the house, and on it a warning that says Do Not Film. Inside is a puppet, sealed. Lina's family moves into the house, remote and quiet, and Lina knows more about what that warning means than the others do, because her line were exorcists. Her stepsister Chloe cares about her follower count. She opens the cabinet, takes the puppet out, and shoots a video with it, mimicking it, and posts it. The clip travels fast. That is when the curse starts working on her. Chloe's body begins to change shape wrongly, the joints setting, the skin going hard and doll-like, until what is left of her is closer to the thing in the cabinet than to a person. What it turns into wants blood, and it is inside the house with the rest of the family, who now have to deal with something Lina's grandparents were trained for and she was not.
AshevilleOffice clerk Emily plans to return to Asheville, yet coworkers claim the town perished in a chemical catastrophe 25 years prior. Entering the foggy town, she learns residents are duplicated consciousness loops, her "father" an admin—she’s the only test subject in a simulated town. Will she bear the harsh real truth after breaking free from the illusion?
Rise of the Last Survivor!When aliens force humanity into a deadly survival game, a young man with no powers gets dumped by his girlfriend and left for dead. He lands on a train full of strangers and unlocks an ability nobody saw coming... Can the guy they threw away become the most dangerous person in the apocalypse?
What? My Daughter’s School Disappeared?City No. 1 High School has the campus everyone knows and a branch campus that takes enrollments. Su Yunjin raised her daughter on her own for sixteen years, and the branch is where the two of them go on enrollment day.
Her daughter goes in and does not come out. The school is gone as well, buildings and all. The police look into it and tell Su Yunjin that No. 1 High has never had a branch. She takes it to the main campus to make someone admit otherwise, and what she gets for it is a locked psychiatric ward, where she is held and treated as mentally ill. A flowerpot falls on her from an upper floor. Then it is enrollment morning again, with her daughter still at home.
Sweet Trap of the Ghost KingIn the tenth year of supernatural revival, a global ghost marriage system is activated. Little does she know, this weak-looking partner is the supreme ghost emperor who has guarded her across countless lifetimes.
Fake Well Spirit Hides Dark CrimesA village medium profits from eerie noises around an old well, but a returning resident uncovers tomb raiders using drugs and staged hauntings to imprison a relative. Police dismantle the gang after the deception is exposed. The medium, however, has only faked her death and is preparing a more dangerous crime.
The 10-Second MemoryPowerful emotion gives a janitor ten-second flashes of memories from the life she cannot recall. Each fragment brings her closer to her hidden identity and the event that erased it, but the act of remembering is steadily killing her. Someone who depends on the past remaining buried begins moving to stop the flashes permanently.
A Ghost Worker? A Deadly Factory Murder!HR worker Shen Yu invents a ghost employee and diverts its wages to pay for her husband Chen Mo's treatment. When a real corpse appears under the fake name, compensation fraud and an accountant's blackmail pull her deeper into danger, until she discovers factory chief Zhao Xuming murdered his own insider and plans to pin the killing on her; from outside her prison, Chen Mo prepares a trap for every conspirator.
Taming The Zombie QueenIn the apocalypse, he saves a fragile mute girl, totally unaware she is the terrifying Zombie Queen! He feeds her his own blood to heal her, slowly bringing back her humanity. As they fall deeply in love, her dark secret is exposed! Can his love and special blood cure the virus, end the crisis, and save the world? A thrilling romance!
SEVEN DAYSA screenwriter wakes up inside her own murder mystery script — as the fiancée of the mute billionaire she wrote as the killer. She has seven days to stop a series of deaths. But someone else has been rewriting her story… and the new ending has her name on it.
Ritual Hunt: Hide And Seek With DeathLin Yuwei is a college student whose boyfriend talks her into a trip to a village deep in the mountains, then leaves her there alone. The place is closed off and poor, and it keeps a practice the outside world knows nothing about: women brought in from elsewhere are locked up and then released to be hunted. A voice counts down, three, two, one, and the men go looking. Lin Yuwei is put into the game with the others. She works out where the doors and the paths are and gets other captive women out one at a time, and while she does it she collects things that will hold up later, names, photographs, records of who took whom. She gets word to the police outside and a captain works the case with her from his end, matching what she sends against the missing-person reports. The village keeps hunting while the two ends of the investigation move toward each other, and Lin Yuwei has to keep passing as a frightened prisoner in front of the men she is documenting.
Home, Sweet Death TrapLeonardo came home and found listening devices through the house, along with cameras. He traced where they led. The woman he lived with and loved was the one running the surveillance.
Following that further, he found the arrangement had been in place for seven years, and that the person directing it was among the people he trusted most. He was alone by then, with people he could not see moving against him, and each step he took carried the risk of being his last.
I Hold the Pen to Settle Old SinsThe grandson of the pawnshop keeper wants the ledger his grandfather left behind emptied of its entries, and the people who owe are households that never expected to be asked. Ten years ago the keeper of the Tianji pawnshop vanished. The book stayed, with the debts of the world set down in it, and those debts are counted in years of life.
He comes to a family's birthday feast blindfolded, feeling the floor ahead of him with a cane, and asks for the ten years the household borrowed. He has the ledger and a pen that closes contracts, and he works through the names one at a time: the family at the feast, the man who took the Divine Eye, the man who borrowed the Divine Bone.
A man arrives from the imperial capital, and behind him is an arrangement in which people are kept prisoner so that a treasure can be taken. The grandson goes to the capital and up the Star Observatory Tower to meet whoever set it up.
My General Wants True LoveLin Xiu took a night guard post at Private Museum No. 9 in A City at ten thousand yuan a day. On the first shift he found that the objects held there were not inert, and that some of them carried curses.
He repaired a statue of an eight-armed asura that had been broken apart. When the last crack closed, an old power moved out of the statue and into his body. The repair ended a threat rated S class that had been in position to take the city out. Talk of a new guardian started going around the city afterwards.
Apocalypse of the Damned FleshReborn three days before the apocalypse, he covers his body with underworld gods, knowing tattoos grant power. As cities fall, he rises atop the ruins, every deity on his skin alive with ancient fury. His eyes blaze, locking onto a rift in the dark… a door to the truth. When the gods he fears begin to wake, can the man survive what he's become?
The Fire Was a Lie!A decade-old fire hides a buried case that destroys a family overnight. Framed and pushed to the edge, they are left with no way out until a relentless lawyer steps in. As the truth unravels, betrayals surface and the real arsonist is finally exposed. But justice is only the beginning.
The Woman in My Trunk is My Wife?Miles Chester, chairman of the Chester Group, is driving home late at night when his car strikes a woman in white at the entrance of an empty tunnel. He moves the body into the trunk and leaves the scene. His wife goes missing the same night, and what he finds afterward lines up with the woman in the trunk being her, though he has not confirmed it.
A message reaches him from a sender he cannot identify, carrying video of the collision and of him loading the body. The sender asks for a large sum and says the video goes out otherwise. In the days after, a doctor, a mechanic, a security guard and an uncle who has attached himself to the household all turn up around him with business of their own. Traffic police stop his car and attendants come up to it at a filling station, and he comes near to being found out both times.
Butterfly ShadowJournalist Su Yang enters an isolated village on the Thai border while searching for his missing sister. Residents invoke the legend of a Flying Head Curse to explain people vanishing every few days, and even the police refuse to investigate, leaving Su Yang alone to determine what is preying on the village.
Dark Night Alliance“The Pact of the Night” is a dark fantasy short film set against the backdrop of a “millennia-old vendetta between vampires and werewolves.” It tells the story of Caspain, a vampire prince, and Lyra, a werewolf princess, who are bound by fate. As they navigate the bloody conflicts within their respective clans and the forced alliance with dark forces like the hybrid progenitor Magaus, they are compelled to form an alliance and uncover the shocking conspiracy behind the “millennia-old curse.”
The CEO's Useless CousinQin Feng spent ten years abroad and made his name in international security work as a strategist. He puts the career aside and comes home because he wants to know what really happened to his mother, and he stays at his aunt's house while he looks into it. His cousin Song Yanran runs a biotechnology company, and she has developed a new cancer drug that has made her a target from several directions at once. Assassins come for her from outside the country. Inside the company there is a fight over control, and the money for research keeps threatening to disappear. Qin Feng handles the crisis, finds the investment that keeps the drug alive, and pulls Song Yanran out of the situations he cannot talk her out of walking into. The Warrior's Hall backs him. As the investigation into his mother goes deeper, a name keeps coming up, Li Yaozu, and the case turns out to run through the same elite families that are squeezing his cousin's company. Qin Feng wants the truth without stepping outside the law to get it, which is harder as the people involved stop pretending. He and Song Yanran grow closer while the conspiracy around them keeps getting larger.
Too Blind to Fear, Now I'm the BOSSLeft with a mosaic-like world without glasses, a myopic boy stumbles into a cursed academy. He easily defeats ghosts unknowingly. Just as he regains clear sight, he’s ordered to guard the hellish realm against humans.
Drive or Die: Nightmare on the HighwayA father drives his family home during holiday traffic. A road-raging madman stalks them for miles. High beams, brake checks, direct ramming. Helpless on the highway, all he can do is protect his family's screams from becoming their last words...
Why Are All the Monsters So Cute?Everyone is terrified of the deadly nightmare world where monsters hunt without mercy. Everyone except her. The bloodthirsty beasts look like adorable pets, and the ultimate horror looks suspiciously handsome. As others fight to survive, she's busy making friends with the monsters. But why do they seem obsessed with her?
Trapped by Robbers in Remote InnTwo travelers turn up at the guesthouse in the mountains on a night of heavy rain and ask for a room, saying their car has broken down. They are Zhang Meng and Chen Wei. The hostess, Su Wenxi, is about to open the door when the guesthouse AI system, Shanxiao, warns her: Zhang Meng is a wanted man, and Chen Wei appears to be there against her will. Su Wenxi lets them in and watches. Their outer clothes are soaked but the layers underneath are dry, and both have the same thorn tattoo, the mark of a jewel robbery crew. This was not shelter from the weather but a break-in they had planned. The woman who looked like a hostage, Chen Wei, is the one giving the orders. A third member of the crew forces his way in and the power goes out, with the emergency supply on a clock. Su Wenxi stops being the prey and goes after them, and walks into a trap set deeper than the first one.