Latest Short Dramas

Who Said No Spirit Root Can’t Cultivate? Season 14 (Chinese: 谁说没灵根不能修仙的？之无灵证道第十四季) is a completed Chinese vertical short drama in the Eastern fantasy (xianxia) genre. The story follows Han Fan, a lowly handyman at the琉璃 Sword Sect who has no spirit root and no background. After finding a rusty remnant sword called Floating Immortal, his fate begins to change. This 90-episode season explores themes of perseverance, hidden destiny, and defying a world where spirit roots decide everything. It suits viewers who enjoy underdog cultivation stories, mortal-to-immortal journeys, and fast-paced short-form fantasy dramas.

Back to School: Legend Season 4 (开学那天，我被当成传说第四季) is a completed Chinese vertical short drama in the urban fantasy genre. The story follows Lu Chuan, who unexpectedly returns to his 18-year-old self. With a demolition payout in hand, he abandons his former vanity and focuses on building a stable life: buying a comfortable place, learning financial management, and entering university. He meets three distinct roommates and navigates campus life with a calm, warm attitude, gradually planning his future and forming genuine friendships. This 101-episode series suits viewers who enjoy character-driven time-travel tales with a slice-of-life, self-improvement tone rather than high-stakes conflict.

From Assembly Line to Qingbei (从流水线到清北) is a 61-episode Chinese urban romance short drama that follows Fan Xiaoman, a rural girl denied college by her father, who enters factory work and rises from line worker to workshop supervisor. She meets Gu Jingshen but refuses to depend on him, eventually restoring her university enrollment and breaking free from her family’s control. This vertical drama appeals to viewers who enjoy stories of personal growth, family conflict, and slow-burn romance.

Magic Friendship: I Came Alone (魔力情谊之我一个人来的) is a completed 108-episode Chinese urban short drama. It follows college student Ningxia, who wakes up as a namesake version of herself just as singer Xia Mo announces a comeback concert. The school beauty Liu Ruyan has been using the original Ningxia for money while refusing to go public. When a lottery light selects Ningxia to sing onstage, Liu Ruyan publicly denies their relationship and tries to steal the spotlight. Ningxia ignores her, plays piano, and performs an original song called ‘Qinghua,’ stunning everyone with his emotional vocals. This drama suits fans of identity-switch stories, campus romance, and satisfying public comeuppance moments.

Rebirth of the Fourth Miss (重生归来，四小姐她不装了) is a completed Chinese palace short drama with 115 episodes. It follows a noble fourth miss who returns from rebirth to overturn her fate, blending revenge, court intrigue, and emotional drama. Ideal for fans of vertical short dramas with strong female leads and palace settings.

Bite the Summer Sun (Yao Xia Yang) is a completed Chinese youth short drama with 76 episodes. It follows Shi Man, a girl abandoned by her birth family, who transfers to Jinping to start over. She rents a room in an old courtyard and discovers her neighbor is Jing Xing, a once-gifted boy who has given up after losing his parents. The two move from mutual wariness to a healing bond, with a slow-burn romance developing at school. Shi Man’s journey to become the provincial top scorer drives a story of female growth and self-awakening, while Jing Xing rediscovers his dreams with her support. This drama suits viewers who enjoy emotional redemption arcs, school settings, and strong female leads in short-form storytelling.

Beast Tamer Academy Season 2 (御兽学院第二季) is a Chinese fantasy vertical drama set in a floating academy where students bond with mythical beasts. With 170 episodes, it blends urban fantasy, adventure, and emotional growth. Ideal for fans of creature-training stories and character-driven short dramas.

Lost and Found in the Trash (垃圾桶里的寻人启事) is a 60-episode Chinese family short drama about an eight-year-old girl named Nian who, after being left outside on a snowy night, discovers a missing-person notice bearing her own photo. She calls the number and reunites with her biological father who has been searching for her for seven years. This heartwarming story explores themes of neglect, resilience, and the healing power of family love. Ideal for viewers who enjoy emotional family dramas with a focus on child welfare and happy endings.

Picked Up a Little Snake, I Raised a Dragon Cub (捡到小蛇，我养出龙崽) is a completed 61-episode Chinese fantasy short drama. It follows Jiang Suining, a gentle snake spirit, who rescues an injured silver snake that is actually Ji Yun, a fallen ancient dragon god. As they grow close, she secretly raises their twin dragon cubs, fearing the consequences of their different races. The story unfolds with misunderstandings, a journey to the dragon palace, and a three-realm conflict involving phoenix and fox clans. It’s a heartwarming tale of courage, family protection, and mutual redemption, perfect for fans of fantasy romance and family-centric vertical dramas.

空降上司，竟是我前夫 (My Ex-Husband Is My New Boss) is a completed Chinese short drama in the workplace romance genre. It follows HR manager Song Zhi’an, who has moved on from her past marriage, when her ex-husband Chi Yuchuan suddenly becomes her new boss, accompanied by his ‘white moonlight’ Chi Wei. The 59-episode series explores the tension, awkwardness, and hidden feelings as old secrets surface. Ideal for fans of office romance, second-chance love, and emotional drama.

Wan Yao Tu Lu Zhuan Season 10 (万妖图录传第十季) is a completed Chinese traditional fantasy short drama with 116 episodes. The story follows Jiang Yuechu, a young woman who wakes up in the Tang Dynasty and discovers she can absorb the powers of demons by painting them into a mystical album. As she slays demons and grows stronger, she uncovers the secrets of a world where immortals have vanished and demons roam freely. This guide covers the plot, episode count, cast details, ending insights, and similar dramas for fans of Chinese fantasy vertical dramas.

Reborn, Who Still Pretends to Be a Rich Second Generation? Season 8 (都重生了，谁还装富二代啊第八季) is a completed Chinese vertical short drama in the comeback/revenge genre. The story follows Lu Chuan, a man who gets a second chance at life and uses his foresight to build a business empire that stretches from China to the Middle East. He outmaneuvers rivals, secures a tea estate through a clever blind sale, and later uncovers a massive oil-field surveillance trap in the desert. With 124 episodes, this season is ideal for fans of fast-paced, strategic rebirth dramas with a global scope and satisfying power plays.