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Imagine waking up as the villainess in a short series with only one day left to live. What, I Am the Villainess? follows her desperate race against time to rewrite her story. Catch this free, addictive short drama on MiniShort—no sign-up, no hassle, just instant streaming. Tune in now and join her journey before time runs out!

Stella Langford's college shuts down. She has to transfer to another college, but ends up living with Nathaniel Hawthorne, CEO of Hawthorne Group. They are forced into a contract marriage. Bullied by socialite Vicky Swing, Stella fights back with her sharp wits and shooting skills. But when her true identity and a buried past begin to surface, Nathaniel realizes the girl he married on paper is the one he's been destined to protect all along.

[Dubbed Version] Rented Love: The Hidden Billionaire

Kirinari Kokone had loved Fujimiya Kaijin deeply for many years and had devoted herself to supporting him as his secretary. However, one night, under the influence of alcohol, Kaijin took advantage of her, resulting in an unexpected pregnancy. The two secretly decided to marry, but for Kokone, it marked the beginning of a nightmare. Kaijin's heart was consumed by someone he admired, and for that person’s sake, he repeatedly hurt his wife and child. Eventually, Kokone came to realize the truth and decisively severed ties with him. She never forgave him and left him behind, never looking back.

"Breaking Free From Their Thirst" exposes Alex Falkner's life as a blood donor for his manipulative brother Shawn. Even his engagement to kind Faye Cole is tainted by Shawn's control in this psychological short drama. Can Alex escape this vampiric dynamic? A harrowing mini series about familial abuse and self-liberation. Watch the full story unfold on MiniShort—available anytime, anywhere!

I married the brother of the man I had always loved, not only to get my mind off of him but to prove to him that I could still get along without him! I thought I could win his heart someday, but all I got was the news that he was engaged to someone else. And it was only when I was about to get married to his brother that he realized how precious I was. At my wedding, I looked at the man I once loved with mixed emotions. "You didn't want it when I was with you, but you preferred to grab it, isn't that bitchy?" Moreover, his brother who I flash-married turned out to be a billionaire CEO! How surprising...

Dissatisfied with the novel's depressing ending, she died and transmigrated into the female protagonist. Now, she must make her unfaithful husband regret his actions or face eradication. When her brainwashed son confronted her over breakfast, he kicked and beat her, despite her high fever.

The love story between a middle-aged couple.

She wanted to seek revenge for her family, while he aimed to obtain the family fortune. They initially used each other for their own gain, but eventually fell for each other.

On the eve of her wedding, a woman discovers her fiancé’s betrayal, leading to her tragic death. Her father vows revenge, outwits the betrayers, and finally avenges his daughter.

It's forbidden. It should be impossible. But you — a human — have been Marked: claimed forever as a dragon's mate. And not just any dragon... the Dragon King. A man whose dark beauty and lethal power are only whispered about. Will this mark mean your end? Or will it unlock a secret that could change everything?

A legendary healer hides her identity and marries into the Gu family to study secret medicine, while the Gu family’s CEO is desperately searching for a healer to cure his son’s mysterious illness. By chance, they enter into a marriage contract—will love blossom between them?

This exciting mini series follows a marquis' daughter who uses an ancestral jade pendant to arrange her marriage to a general. When her new husband immediately leaves for war, she takes matters into her own hands - disguising herself as a man to follow him to the battlefield. This adventurous short drama combines romance with action. Watch this unique series online for free on MiniShort - no login or download required. Enjoy instant access to trending short dramas anytime, anywhere!

The groom is a cripple, and the bride is a bumpkin. People make fun of them, but little do they know, both harbor their secrets, waiting for the right moment...

Clarissa Ainsworth unexpectedly discovers that Isabelle is not her biological sister, that her real sister, Celeste, was switched at birth and endured years of abuse. Determined to make things right, Clarissa brings the timid Celeste home, helping her establish her identity while navigating Isabelle's numerous schemes. As Clarissa delves deeper into the mystery, she uncovers that her great-uncle Walter is the mastermind behind the sinister switch. Ultimately, she ensures Walter faces justice for his actions.

The former feuding couple died in a fire. Reborn, she called off the wedding. Five years later, he humiliated her and begged for reconciliation, unaware she was the noble he sought to curry favor with.

Renowned photographer Jane falls for rookie model Hector, unaware he's the heir to a business empire. Hector hides his identity to win her heart, but jealousy and misunderstandings drive them apart. When Jane’s life falls apart, Hector steps in secretly to help—and later reveals his true self with a grand gesture of love and a proposal.

She dreamed that her husband was with a mysterious woman and even wanted to kill her. One day, she suddenly realized that everything in the dream was true! In order to protect herself and her child, she sought help from wealthy parents. They teamed up to uncover his husband's true face and bring him to justice!

Before leaving the orphanage to make a life for himself, he gave her a token—a promise to find each other again. Love’s Substitute is a touching short drama about hope and reunion. Watch this free mini drama now on MiniShort—no sign-up, no download, just pure emotion!

After family changes, she falls in love with him but is betrayed. Desperate, she marries a "critically ill" man, only to find his sincerity. The former repents but can't win her back; true love prevails.

Emily and Jason plan to marry after graduation, but when Jason introduces Emily to his family, she's stunned to find his brother is Ferris—the man from three years ago! Soon after, Jason vanishes. Seeking revenge, Ferris decides to marry Emily in Jason's place. Thus begins a tangled web of love and hate between Emily and Ferris...

Bella, heir to the wealthy Walton family, is tired of being surrounded by calculating rich kids. She falls for Marc, a plus-size guy who seems to love her for who she is, hiding her identity and even helping him get recruited to Harvard’s football team. But betrayal hits hard, Bella discovers Marc has been cheating on her with her classmate - and bully - Jessie, who constantly mocks Bella’s body. Even worse, Marc has stolen her identity, claiming he is the Walton heir to win clout and rise to the top of Western High’s social scene. Bella dumps him, has a stunning glow-up, and embraces her curves. When they mock her college future… could Bella’s next move leave them speechless?

To pay off her brother's gambling debt, she's forced to go on a blind date arranged by her sister-in-law. She doesn't care much about who the guy is—just that he's supposedly a rich upstart, and she'll recognize him at the café by the red roses he's holding. To her surprise, the man with the red roses is actually quite handsome. With a cool demeanor, he tells her that he's also being pushed into this date. If she's willing to fake a marriage with him, he'll transfer 3 million as her payment, and they can divorce after three months. This seems perfect to her. However, what she doesn’t realize when signing the marriage agreement is that it's all part of his plan...

Fueled by the sting of betrayal from her selfish ex, Jade Lancaster dives headfirst into her surgical residency, determined to prove him wrong. But what she didn't expect was to collide with her resident supervisor in a steaming hot ONS! Introducing Dr. Damon Ford—a renowned surgeon with a ruthless edge and a shocking secret: he's the father of her ex's and Jade's baby daddy!