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Sadie's new boss, Spencer, strikes her as her mysterious husband, Ewan, who vanished right after they registered their marriage a year ago. Could the two actually be the same man? How would she handle it when the truth comes out?

As a seasoned gambler and master of the game, I've seen it all. Here's a simple truth: steer clear of gambling. In this world, nine out of ten bets are a con.

Nicole loses everything the night she’s framed—her freedom, her child, and the love of her life. Seven years later, she returns as a nanny in the very house that once destroyed her. Ethan, her ex-fiancé, still haunted by the woman he once loved, starts to feel something for the new nanny—without knowing it’s her. Secrets simmer, memories resurface, and Lila, their stolen daughter, is the unexpected thread pulling them back together. He doesn’t remember her. But his heart never forgets.

"The wife of the famous actor is coming to the set!" The director prepared a warm welcome. Unexpectedly, dressed casually and riding an electric scooter, I was mistaken for a new actress. To my surprise, someone vain even pretended to be the wife of my husband! Everyone flattered her and bullied me. See how will I make them embarrassed!

Five years later, she returns, running a flower shop, only to find her ex-fiancé is her fiancé's half-brother, with a shocking conspiracy.

In the South Empire, females rule everything, while males' status is low. Aaron made a living selling pork. He often faced humiliation from some powerful girls. The whole society looked down on men, forbidding them from practicing martial arts. Aaron still dreamed of fighting on the battlefield and defending the country. He practiced martial arts behind his mom's back. Then he participated in the Martial Arts Contest, gradually uncovering his own background. Actually, he was the Queen's son...

Elite lawyer Declan Ford's life is upended when his father is murdered by the victim's family in a criminal case. For six years, he lives in self-doubt, until a migrant worker who has been a great help to him is injured and denied compensation by Denci Construction. Declan decides to step in for justice and initiate a class action, but the true battle for justice has just begun.

The heroine is devoted to her career and her child. As she gets promoted, her friends become jealous and plot to frame her. A man overhears their plan. Later, the heroine saves the man from trouble at a bar. In return, he rescues her when she’s being bullied. Their relationship begins to grow, but her friends are still scheming to ruin her.

When a marriage ends and secrets emerge, two people face the possibility of starting over in this poignant short drama. 'Love's Timeless Devotion' explores the complexities of relationships with emotional depth and surprising revelations. Available to stream instantly on MiniShort—no registration needed. Experience this moving tale of love, loss and potential renewal. Click now to watch this free online drama about the enduring power of connection!

Though not her biological uncle, he plays a vital role in her life. Flowers in Her Hands is a heartfelt short drama about chosen family and love beyond blood ties. Available now on MiniShort — watch short drama online free, instantly and without signup.

After quelling external disturbances, the best warrior of Republic of Valoria, Zoe Miller, returns to home. However, she discovers that her daughter has been mistreated by her relatives David's family. In a fit of rage, Zoe unleashes a massacre at the banquet, accidentally revealing herself to be the legendary Secretary of Defense. Later, she learned that her adopted son Jacob had already been betrayed by enemy spy Robert, and what was even more astonishing was that Mia's father, President Louis, was also deeply involved in a power vortex. With Mia critically injured and on the verge of death, can Zoe successfully protect her daughter?

A three-and-a-half-year-old girl was forced to tell fortunes on a city overpass to earn money for her abusive uncle and aunt, who beat her mercilessly and nearly sold her to human traffickers. At the critical moment, her young uncle—a professional race car driver—swooped in to rescue her. From that moment on, her four extraordinarily accomplished uncles launched a full-scale campaign to pamper their niece and exact revenge. The youngest uncle vowed to make the villains "pay tenfold"; the third uncle, a triple-crown-winning actor, began leveraging his massive fanbase to expose their crimes; the second uncle, a scientific genius, plotted to make their lives "a living hell"; while the eldest uncle, a ruthless tycoon, threatened to ship them off to Africa to mine coal. When the girl finally returned home, her grandfather wept joyful tears, her grandmother miraculously recovered from a chronic illness, her cousins beamed with pride, and her enigmatic clan-leader father proceeded to spoil her beyond imagination.

Framed by my stepmother and forced by my birth father, I married a man who has become a vegetable for a year for my step-sister. Everyone said marrying him was doomed and unlucky, but my mother-in-law casually handed me a bank card worth millions on our wedding night! That night, my supposedly comatose husband slowly opened his eyes...

Sophie Clark has stood by Caleb Smith through his darkest days, supporting him as he rises to success. However, on her birthday, just before their wedding, Caleb leaves her stranded in the wild after receiving a call from his first love. His betrayal shatters her heart, prompting Sophie to marry Yale Steele, the heir to Hubbard's wealthiest family, who has just returned from abroad.

The protagonist takes the fall for his girlfriend, going to prison, unaware that the person his girlfriend and a wealthy heir accidentally killed was his own older brother. To make matters worse, his girlfriend had already betrayed him, secretly involved with the heir. Regretful and heartbroken, the protagonist inherits the legacy of a powerful, secretive organization while in prison. The disciples of this organization include influential businessmen, aristocrats, officials, and mafia bosses. He becomes the new leader. Upon his release, he learns that his father has died from grief, leaving only his widowed mother, younger sister, and sister-in-law behind. At his father's funeral, the heir causes trouble, intending to dishonor his sister-in-law and younger sister. The protagonist fights back, driving away the criminals. Despite his family's misunderstanding, he uses the power of his inheritance to bring his father back to life. At a major family celebration of the heir's family, the protagonist storms in with his brother's coffin, defeating their numerous martial experts. He avenges his brother and settles his own score, but there are still powerful figures behind the heir's family. Afterward, his own family is targeted by a criminal group seeking to extort them and dishonor his sister-in-law. The protagonist saves his family, then faces challenges involving his sister's workplace bullying and a series of medical incidents with a prominent family head. Through these trials, he earns his family's respect and becomes the true leader of the secretive organization.

When a ruthless arms dealer kidnaps a bride after her fiancé fails his test of love in a deadly game of Russian roulette, she finds herself torn between her moral principles and her growing attraction to the dangerous man who will stop at nothing to make her his.

Cathy is devastated to learn that Paxon, the father of her child, allegedly wants nothing to do with her or their baby. Heartbroken, Cathy thought she had lost the baby and left. Years later, fate brings them back together, but misunderstandings only deepen between them. Can they unravel the past and find their way back to each other?

Wrongfully imprisoned and betrayed, she returns to a world where her family’s company has been stolen by outsiders. But she’s no longer the same. Armed with grit and a burning need for justice, she sets out to reclaim everything. Watch Tiny Savior, Big Revenge now on MiniShort—your destination for mini drama thrills with no sign-up or fees.

Andrea is the last person who should be writing a sex advice column, given the fact she has ZERO experience, but her jerk boss won't budge! Desperate, Andrea hits up the local bar for an emergency hookup, but instead, she finds a sexy stranger with a tantalizing proposition: seduction lessons in exchange for torpedoing his arranged marriage?!

Before dying, 40-year-old Lin Chuxue learns that her husband, Lu Mingzhe, never truly loved her and their son, Lu Xuan, favors his father’s former lover, Su Yun. Reborn into the seventh year of her marriage, Lin Chuxue initiates a forced divorce, which must undergo China's mandatory 30-day cooling-off period. During this time, she joins Professor Wang’s team in Shanghai to tackle advanced brain cancer.

To buy back my grandfather’s heirlooms, I attended the appraisal event but was turned away because, due to hiding my identity, I didn’t receive an invitation. Before his death, my grandfather arranged three handsome and wealthy suitors for me, but I scared them away pretending to be ugly. Relying solely on my skills, I became a world-renowned collector. However, my low profile led many to believe I was a nobody. At the event, I intended to show everyone who I am! Unexpectedly, I also met him—the person I saved years ago—who turned out to be the wealthiest billionaire!

A blessed treasure favored by heaven comes to the mortal world with good luck, bringing a series of unexpected surprises and changes to the people around.

Legendary gambler Henry Smith is framed by his nemesis and fellow gambler, Lip Orville, and forced into hiding after Lip kills his brother, David. On the run and out of options, he’s saved by Sophia and assumes a new identity——Carl, a janitor at an underground casino (a speakeasy officially) in Chicago. But when Lip returns, now allied with the mafia, and the infamous mob boss, Don Bazzini, Carl is dragged back into the dangerous world of gambling. At the same time, Carl/Henry begins plotting his revenge.

In lean years, a five-year-old girl with prophecy powers is abused as a "disaster star". Her kind stepmother takes her to escape, and the girl’s mystical abilities emerge. After forming a new family harassed by relatives, she resolves crises with her powers and leads the family to prosperity.