Latest Short Dramas

医女风华：流放北疆第五季 is a completed Chinese vertical drama (short drama) with 166 episodes, categorized under the ‘快穿’ (fast travel/time travel) genre. The story follows Mo Jiu Ye, who infiltrates the Nine Prince’s mansion to find his missing father and brothers, and He Zhi Ran, who fortifies Xiling Village against barbarian invasions. Together, they uncover a conspiracy involving a captive strategist and a father trapped under a spell. This drama suits fans of historical adventure, family bonds, and strong-willed protagonists in compact, bingeable episodes.

Ying Hou Ya Ya (影后芽芽) is a completed 81-episode Chinese vertical drama in the ‘counterattack’ (逆袭) genre. It follows six-year-old Ya Ya, a girl from an ancient famine-stricken village, who accidentally travels to a modern film set. Without any acting training, her genuine hunger and suffering make her performances incredibly real, propelling her from an overlooked nobody to a viral child star and eventually an Oscar-winning actress. Each time she finishes filming, she brings supplies back to her impoverished family, gradually transforming their lives. Her five older brothers, once too poor to marry, become sought-after grooms, and her sister-in-law, who once wanted a divorce, becomes her biggest fan. This heartwarming and satisfying story blends time travel, family bonds, and a satisfying rise to success, perfect for fans of uplifting short-form dramas.

Er Jia Kuang Ba You Dian Tian (Second Marriage to the Mining Tycoon Is Sweet) is a 71-episode Chinese rural romance short drama. It follows Ding Xiang, a once-delicate woman who endures hardship in a remote mining area, and Chen Zheng, a local hero who stands by her. Together, they overcome adversity, fight local corruption, and bring hope to others. The series features a cast including Yang Fan, Zou Shengwen, and Xie Yi. This guide covers the plot, cast, and where to watch.

商场收回档口我成了全城的供应商 (Mall Reclaims Stall, I Became the City’s Supplier) is a completed 52-episode Chinese urban daily short drama starring 种田. It follows bakery owner Cheng Wanqing, whose six-year shop is not renewed due to mall brand adjustments. Instead of renting a new storefront, she pivots to a delivery-based baking workshop, serving corporate breakfast orders and supplying local shops. The story explores her resilience against marketing competition and logistics challenges, and ends with the mall inviting her back after the chain brand fails. This drama suits viewers who enjoy realistic small-business struggles, character-driven urban stories, and satisfying underdog comebacks.

Our Sect’s Beloved Junior Sister Season 5 (咱家剑宗团宠小师妹第五季) is a Chinese eastern fantasy short drama that follows Fu Pin, a half-demon cultivator with a rare chaotic spiritual root. Rejected by the top sect due to her seemingly weak five-element spiritual root, she finds refuge in the impoverished but powerful Heaven Sword Sect, where she becomes the cherished junior sister of elite sword cultivators. This vertical drama blends cultivation, comedy, and found family dynamics, appealing to fans of xianxia and character-driven fantasy shorts.

Candle Dragon Yin Season 4 is a completed Chinese vertical short drama in the traditional fantasy genre, running 132 episodes. The story follows Cang Xue, a woman driven by vengeance after her brother’s death in Dragon City years ago. She descends from the mountain with her maid Xue Niang, only to be entangled in the Wei-Su war. Cang Xue revives her enemy four times, pushing herself toward a heavenly death sentence. To secure forty years of peace, Prince Zhenbei decides to trade her life. On the Mid-Autumn Festival night, she performs ‘Farewell My Concubine’ one last time, but the audience waiting below is not there for applause. This drama suits viewers who enjoy revenge-driven fantasy tales with tragic heroines, moral dilemmas, and themes of sacrifice and fate.

诱吻骄阳 is a completed 77-episode Chinese youth short drama that follows Nan Zhao, an 18-year-old girl living under someone else’s roof, as she transfers to Yicheng and stays with Jin Yao, the son of her aunt’s boyfriend. Jin Yao quietly protects her, helps her study, and reveals his own claustrophobia from childhood abuse. After high school, they attend Qingbei together, fall in love, and face off against her blackmailing biological father. The story ends with a proposal, marriage, a daughter, and a lifetime together. This drama suits viewers who enjoy tender coming-of-age romance with protective male leads and family conflict.

月慵便枕玉凉梦第十季 (Yue Yong Bian Zhen Yu Liang Meng Season 10) is a Chinese vertical short drama in the era (年代) genre, with 116 episodes. The story follows Wen Yi and Wu Qingqiu as they build a clothing business and reclaim control of their lives, while facing sabotage from the jealous Xiao Qing. When a licensing crisis threatens their venture, Lu Zeming steps in using his hard-earned trial permit, deepening Wen Yi’s feelings for him. The season also sees Wu Qingqiu finally break free from her old marriage, and Lu Zeming confronts misunderstandings with Fu Zhiyuan. This season is ideal for viewers who enjoy female-led period dramas with themes of sisterhood, entrepreneurship, and slow-burn romance.

Who Said No Spiritual Root Can Cultivate? Season 19 (Chinese: 谁说没灵根不能修仙的？之无灵证道第十九季) is a complete 99-episode Eastern fantasy vertical short drama. It follows Han Fan, a lowly handyman at the Liuli Sword Sect who has no spiritual root and no background. After finding a rusty broken sword called Fu Xian, his fate begins to change. This series is perfect for fans of underdog cultivation stories, xianxia tropes, and character-driven revenge arcs. The drama is fully released, so you can binge all episodes without waiting.

Exiled Wife’s Sea Harvest (Chinese: 被休流放，我靠赶海养出战神) is a 62-episode Chinese short drama in the ancient-life genre. The story follows a popular sea-foraging blogger who wakes up as a woman exiled after her husband abandons her for his cousin. She teams up with a wronged military officer, Shen Yuan, and uses her unique skills to harvest abalone and crabs, selling them to a restaurant for a steady income. As she rebuilds her life, she catches the attention of Prince Jing, helps clear Shen Yuan’s name, and eventually moves to Quanzhou to start a seafood business. The drama blends survival, romance, and revenge, appealing to fans of resourceful heroines and period settings.

My Daughter, You Must Move Forward is a 72-episode Chinese family drama that follows Deji, a mother who sacrificed everything to protect her daughter Jianying from an early marriage. After being released from prison due to illness, Deji is met with her daughter’s cold rejection and a demand to sever their bond. Through a court case involving a mother who killed to protect her child, Jianying finally understands her mother’s harsh love. The series explores themes of maternal sacrifice, generational trauma, and reconciliation, appealing to viewers who enjoy emotional family sagas with strong female leads.

Who Says a Playboy Can’t Be Top Scholar? is a completed Chinese historical short drama with 788 episodes. It follows Jiang Xiaobai, a young nobleman who buys the title of top scholar but soon discovers that his brother’s death and his family’s downfall are part of a larger court conspiracy. Beneath his careless playboy facade, he quietly unravels the schemes of ministers and royals. This drama suits viewers who enjoy slow-burn revenge, political intrigue, and protagonists who hide their intelligence behind a mask of frivolity.