Latest Short Dramas

After Divorce, I Make Money in the 70s (退婚后我在七零赚钱养家) is a 127-episode Chinese vertical drama about Chen Yao, a woman who gets a second chance at life after being reborn on the day of her divorce. Instead of repeating past mistakes, she accepts the divorce, secures her compensation, and gradually builds a new life with the man who once saved her from a river. Set in the 1970s, the series blends rebirth, romance, and personal growth as Chen Yao uses her design talent to find work and achieve happiness. This guide breaks down the episode structure, key narrative phases, and what to expect from the ending, making it useful for both new viewers and those catching up on the series.

穿成炮灰后：不是反派吗？怎么要抱抱第八季 is a completed Chinese vertical short drama in the ancient style (古风) genre, with 107 episodes. The story follows Jiang Luyi, a modern woman who transmigrates into a novel and unexpectedly becomes Su Ruan, a cannon-fodder character destined for a miserable end. After accidentally injuring the powerful Prince Yan Chen, she must survive by changing her spoiled ways and avoiding the traps set by the original owner’s schemes. This episode guide explains the narrative stages and viewing pace for those who enjoy transmigration, palace intrigue, and character growth in bite-sized episodes.

Mother-in-Law’s Chive Dumplings (婆婆包了韭菜鸡蛋饺子，我吃完后她崩溃了) is a completed 77-episode Chinese family ethics short drama. It follows Ye Mian, a pregnant woman with a severe chive allergy, whose mother-in-law Liu Fengying ignores her warnings and feeds her chive dumplings, leading to a medical crisis. The story explores family boundaries, gaslighting, and a wife’s rational fight for justice. Ideal for viewers who enjoy tense family conflicts, emotional twists, and satisfying resolutions in vertical drama format.

My Husband’s Salary, My Mother-in-Law’s Ledger (老公的工资，婆婆的账) is a 65-episode Chinese vertical drama about a wife, Ye Shu, who lives on a meager 200 yuan monthly allowance while her husband, engineer Zhou Ming, hands his entire 42,000 yuan salary to his mother. After three years, Ye Shu is hospitalized with a stomach ulcer, and the truth emerges: the mother transferred over 1.5 million yuan to her daughter and son-in-law. Zhou Ming transforms from a momma’s boy to a supportive husband, changing his salary card, learning to cook, and suing to recover the money. This family drama explores financial control, marital boundaries, and personal growth, appealing to viewers who enjoy emotional conflict and redemption arcs.

Freedom Long Live (自由万岁) is a completed Chinese vertical short drama in the urban romance genre, running 71 episodes. The story centers on Shen Zhiyi, who publicly calls off her engagement to Lu Siyan at their birthday banquet, accusing his family of mistaking control for care. She then turns to Zhou Ran, a small garage owner, and chooses a life of modest independence over wealthy constraint. As she struggles to rebuild her career, she faces workplace humiliation and a shocking setback when her promotion goes to colleagues she looked down on. This drama suits viewers who enjoy strong-willed female leads, family conflict, and romantic tension with a focus on personal freedom and social class contrast.

Sink Into Three Years: The Family Heirloom Under the Old Locust Tree is a 53-episode Chinese vertical drama (female-oriented spin-off) that follows Lin Xia, a daughter-in-law who is forced to bury a stinking pickle jar under an old locust tree for three years as part of a deathbed promise. Despite humiliation from her elder brother-in-law’s family and a financial crisis when her husband breaks his leg, she stays true to her word. When the jar is finally unearthed, her patience and integrity are rewarded. This guide breaks down the episode structure, key narrative stages, and what viewers can expect from the ending.

Reborn, Who Still Plays Rich? Season 9 is a completed Chinese vertical short drama (99 episodes) in the revenge/counterattack genre. The story follows Lu Chuan, a reborn protagonist who navigates a dangerous cross-border business war. To secure a life-saving medicine, he gets entangled in a Camel Kingdom royal conspiracy, outsmarts an American-style tycoon, and later faces a fake-agent trap in the Netherlands. Meanwhile, his brother Han Dong challenges his billionaire father back home. This season is ideal for fans of fast-paced, plot-twist-heavy short dramas with a mix of business intrigue and family rivalry.

Pretending to Be Coquettish on the Moon’s Heart Season 4 (假装在月亮心口撒个娇第四季) is a completed Chinese youth romance short drama with 107 episodes. The story follows Zhou Suisui, who is reborn and accidentally provokes her brother’s archenemy Jiang Zongyan. She starts teasing him, but he falls for her sincerely, leading to a cautious romance. Meanwhile, a secret emerges: Zhou Sui’an has a four-year-old daughter, Fu Xiaonian, whose mother is top actress Fu Niansheng. This season is ideal for viewers who enjoy sweet, youthful vertical dramas with rebirth, family secrets, and slow-burn romance.

Suona Cultivation: A Single Tune Shakes the Cultivation World (Fifth Season) is a completed Chinese vertical short drama in the fantasy genre. The story follows Yun Qiqi, a transmigrator who rejects conventional cultivation and chooses the path of sound cultivation with a suona as her life-bound instrument. This season spans 128 episodes, blending humor, unique world-building, and a relaxed protagonist. Ideal for fans of lighthearted xianxia and music-themed adventures.

Flash Marriage, She’s So Sweet (闪婚，她甜的过头) is a completed Chinese urban romance short drama with 78 episodes. The story follows Yu Yan, who, after being betrayed by her boyfriend and discovering an unexpected pregnancy, marries the baby’s father, Qin Yuchen. Initially cold, Qin Yuchen gradually reveals a gentle side, and Yu Yan falls for him. However, she soon realizes her seemingly ordinary husband might be the powerful Qin family patriarch. This sweet, dramatic series is perfect for fans of contract marriage, secret identity, and heartwarming romance tropes in vertical dramas.

The Kind Neighbor (好心邻居：熬百碗粥只为抓替身) is a completed Chinese suspense short drama with 60 episodes. It follows a lone resident in an old neighborhood who receives eight-treasure porridge from an upstairs aunt for 120 days. The resident secretly discards the porridge, sensing something wrong. When a clogged drain leads to the discovery of a cloth pouch with the resident’s name and birth date, police search the aunt’s home and find her daughter who disappeared eight years ago. The girl warns the resident not to drink the porridge. A larger conspiracy involving property management, security, and the landlord unfolds. This guide breaks down the narrative stages and binge-watching rhythm for viewers who enjoy suspenseful vertical dramas.

Qian Shan Mu Xue (千山慕雪) is a completed Chinese urban romance short drama starring Wang Qianshuo and Peng Qianling. With 80 episodes, it tells a modern love story that unfolds through a series of emotional twists and relationship milestones. This guide is for viewers who want a clear episode-phase overview, cast details, and a quick answer to whether the series has wrapped. Since the story is fully released, you can follow the entire journey from meeting to resolution without waiting for new episodes.