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A litterateur died suddenly at an award ceremony, traveled through time to ancient times and became a literary giant. He joined hands with a general's daughter to roam the rivers and lakes, and broke dilemmas to uphold justice with wisdom and martial arts.

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...

Evelyn Grant exposes Max Lang using the Grant family for power while cheating with Serena Rivers. She exacts revenge at her wedding and later finds true love with Adrian Preston.

She was forced to disguise herself as a boy from a young age to survive. Unexpectedly, she became entangled with the heir of a wealthy family and gradually fell in love with him. To conceal her female identity, she could only watch as he mistook others for her. Meanwhile, he mistakenly believed he was falling for a man and thought he had become homosexual...

Cael Lyor returns to the Lyors' residence to sever worldly ties and ascend to a higher realm, unaware that his family can hear his thoughts. As he proves himself the true heir, he overcomes the imposter’s schemes and earns the recognition of his three sisters. But just when he believes all is settled, the real crisis begins.

In turbulent times, she was framed by relatives and jailed. Near death, she awakened power, held the right to life and death, vowing to repay blood debts to those who betrayed her.

Six years ago, Taffy Vale spent one unforgettable night with James Carter—only to erase his memory and disappear into the hidden haven of Carshire Peak, where she gave birth to their daughter, Kayla. But when Kayla sneaks away to find a match for her mother, she unwittingly leads James straight back into their lives. And when Kayla calls him, "Daddy," James is struck by a strange sense of déjà vu that refuses to fade.

In this suspenseful mini drama, a woman returns five years later with her baby, only to be lured into a sinister trap. Who set her up, and can she escape? 'Gone Mom' is a thrilling short series full of twists and emotional depth. Stream it for free on MiniShort, where you can watch the best short dramas online instantly—no login or download required. Don’t miss this gripping tale—click to watch now!

The man was the most insignificant nobody in the sect, but he got help from an old man and secretly practiced under the guidance of an old man. His strength was far beyond the reach of ordinary people, but everyone still treated him as a waste, not knowing that his hidden strength was very amazing, until...

The woman went to the wrong room while standing up for her best friend, embarrassed a man and fled. The next day, she found he was the CEO at her interview; unaware they were flash-married spouses, they started a sweet, playful romance.

His life ended in suffering, but God granted him another chance to live and fight back. God-favored Man is a moving short series about pain, hope, and divine mercy. Stream it free on MiniShort — watch short drama online free, no login or download necessary. Tune in now for this emotional and uplifting story!

Lovestruck, Beatrice Lawson eloped with her college sweetheart Desmond Belmont and has been secretly married to him for ten years. However, when she discovers his affair with a wealthy socialite, Beatrice decides to divorce him and finally stop living in his shadow. As she begins to make a name for herself with a new apartment and new career, she meets the mysterious and attractive Damian Crowley. As the two men fight for her attention, Beatrice wonders if love is worth all the pain and sacrifice, or if she's better off fending for herself.

He broke his sacred promise but still tried to hold her close—yet her heart was set on leaving. In this powerful short drama, watch a tale of broken vows and fierce independence unfold. Stream Farewell, My Emperor free on MiniShort—no sign-up, no download, just raw emotion at your fingertips. Don’t miss this unforgettable mini drama. Watch Farewell, My Emperor now on MiniShort and experience free short drama online with instant, hassle-free access!

The CEO's Contract Wife: Love doesn't cost a thing… until it costs you everything. When billionaire CEO Jasper Tate is fired by his own grandfather, he makes a desperate attempt to get his job back. A wife? An heir? No problem, sign a contract and any girl will do. Any girl being Khloe Adams, who is equally desperate because she needs money to save her sister's life. No love, no sex, no strings attached, but when Khloe ends up in Jasper's bed, he realizes that everything written in their contract... was meant to be broken.

In her past life, she and her child were both killed by that scumbag. After rebirth, she vowed never to make the same mistakes again.

Resembling the old man's beloved, she is targeted by the man who hates that person. After asking to be adopted, he wants to get rid of her but falls for her, yet hesitates due to past issues. Amid love and hate, she is determined to find happiness.

After go master Frank Hughes' death, his spirit possessed Dylan Nolan, an autistic boy who had lost his father and faced family bullying. With Frank's go skills, Dylan won the family competition, saved his father's go academy, and defeated a challenging family. At the Go Master Competition, he beat Gorie's best player, topping the world. Finally, he helped Frank fulfill his wish by facing the challenge of artificial intelligence.

She's the CEO's wife, and her one-night stand turns out to be her husband whom she's never met in their three-year marriage. But when she wakes up, he doesn't recognize her at all and asks for a divorce...

Her love's death left a scar. She married someone similar but faced betrayal with their lover, till her treasures and obsession symbol were destroyed.

Sophie met Justin seven years ago, but she doesn't remember who he is. As fate would have it, they reunite seven years later after a one night stand. She mistakens him for a callboy and asks him to fake marry her, but little does she know... he's a billionaire!

After an accident, modern weapons expert Wendy awakens in ancient times in the body of a notorious lovestruck girl and must marry by twenty or face prison. She chooses the shy yet handsome Prince Zeller, but when war descends, she turns genius into firepower, forging weapons, saving the kingdom, and turning a forced match into true love.

One night in the past, two people met and were deeply attracted to each other, however, due to the trickery of fate, they could not stay together. Nevertheless, fate always likes to play tricks on people. When she appears in front of him once over again, will they be able to embrace each other again? This romantic mini drama about second chances is available to watch online for free on MiniShort platform.

Nancy Morgan had it all—wealth, status, the perfect life. But when her boyfriend Hank was left deaf and mute after a terrible accident, she gave everything up. Defying her father, Zack Morgan, she ran away from home, pretended to be muted herself just to stay by Hank’s side. For three long years, she worked odd jobs, scrimped and saved, all to pay for his treatments. Then, the unthinkable happened—Hank recovered. But instead of gratitude, he was ashamed of his past, and ashamed of Nancy playing the "poor mute girl." He started chasing after Yana, a woman who only wanted him for his newfound charm, while pushing Nancy away with cruel words and cold shoulders. Finally, enough was enough. Broken but not defeated, Nancy walked away. She returned to her family, moved abroad, and slowly rebuilt her life. And there, she found something unexpected—real love with Noah Vince, a man who cherished her for who she truly was. No disguises, no sacrifices. Just happiness, the way it was always meant to be.

He was hunted and saved by her. Later, he went back to the city. But he had been looking for her.