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  • I’m Not Mean on Purpose Season 2: Episodes, Cast & Ending | Short-Drama Guide

    I’m Not Mean on Purpose Season 2 (我刻薄不是装的第二季) is a completed Chinese youth romance short drama with 155 episodes. The story follows Qiao Ying, who gets a second chance at life and decides to focus on personal growth and sincerity. She meets Zhong Shubai, a resilient and intelligent young man living a modest life. Their chance encounter leads to mutual support and a promise to never let each other down, as they grow together toward a brighter future. This sweet, heartwarming vertical drama is perfect for fans of coming-of-age romance and short-form storytelling.

  • Global Hide and Seek Season 4: Episodes, Cast & Ending | Short-Drama Guide

    Global Hide and Seek: Who Is the Creepy One? Season 4 is a sci-fi apocalyptic short drama set in a post-nuclear world where a deadly game of hide-and-seek forces each country to send players into bizarre instances. The story follows Lin Sui’an, a girl imprisoned in a mental hospital for 15 years, who can see ghosts and uses this gift to survive and earn S-level rewards. She allies with players from other nations, uncovers the dark secret that hunters are made from fallen soldiers’ souls, and fights to expose the game’s truth. With 92 episodes currently airing, this vertical drama blends survival, mystery, and supernatural elements for fans of dystopian and game-themed stories.

  • Dao Yin Ru Ti 6: Episodes, Cast, Ending & Where to Watch | Short-Drama Guide

    Dao Yin Ru Ti: Getting Taoist Heritage and Finally Thriving 6 (道印入体:得到道家传承后我终于发达了6) is a completed Chinese urban fantasy short drama with 146 episodes. It follows orphan Chen Haoyu, who grows up in a Taoist temple and, after his master’s death, descends into the city. A car accident activates a family heirloom pearl, granting him the legacy of the Carefree Immortal, including mystical medical skills and physiognomy. The doctor who hits him, Su Yuyao, makes a cohabitation bet with him. Chen Haoyu opens a clinic, resolves strange illnesses and wealthy family troubles, and gradually develops feelings for Su Yuyao. This series suits fans of cultivation, urban fantasy, and romance-driven vertical dramas.

  • Medical Lady’s Grace: Exiled to the North Season 5 – Episodes & Story

    Medical Lady’s Grace: Exiled to the North Season 5 (医女风华:流放北疆第五季) is a completed Chinese vertical short drama in the fast-paced (快穿) genre, totaling 166 episodes. The story follows Mo Jiuye as he infiltrates the Ninth Prince’s mansion to find his missing family, captures the mysterious Simeng, and learns his father and brothers are trapped in the Western Frontier. Meanwhile, He Zhiran defends Xiling Village against barbarian invasions, treating the wounded and building a fortress. The season culminates in a rescue mission to save Mo Jiuye’s father from a long-term mind-control spell. This drama suits viewers who enjoy action-packed historical rescue plots with strong female leads and fast-paced storytelling typical of vertical short dramas.

  • Ying Hou Ya Ya Episodes, Cast & Ending | Short-Drama Guide

    Ying Hou Ya Ya (影后芽芽) is a completed Chinese vertical drama in 81 episodes. It follows a six-year-old girl from an ancient famine who accidentally travels to a modern film set. Without any acting training, her real hunger and suffering make every role she plays feel authentic, turning her from a nobody into a viral child star and eventually an Oscar-winning actress. After each shoot, she brings supplies back to her poor family, transforming their lives. The story is a warm mix of time travel, family uplift, and showbiz fantasy, perfect for fans of short-form dramas with a feel-good, rags-to-riches arc.

  • Second Marriage to the Mine Tycoon: Episodes, Cast & Ending | Short-Drama Guide

    Second Marriage to the Mine Tycoon (二嫁矿霸有点甜) is a completed Chinese short drama in the rural romance genre. The story follows Ding Xiang, a once-delicate woman who endures hardship in a remote mining area, where she meets the upright Chen Zheng. Together, they support each other, fight local corruption, and bring hope to the community. This guide covers the episode count, cast, and story timeline based on verified sources.

  • Mall Takes Back Stall, She Becomes City’s Supplier: Episodes & Cast

    Mall Takes Back Stall, She Becomes City’s Supplier (商场收回档口我成了全城的供应商) is a completed 52-episode Chinese urban daily short drama starring Zhong Tian. The story follows bakery owner Cheng Wanqing, whose six-year shop is not renewed when the mall rebrands. Instead of renting another storefront, she transforms her business into a no-dine-in baking workshop, using her loyal customer base to build a multi-point pickup network and supply corporate breakfast orders and small shops. Despite challenges from a new chain bakery and delivery scheduling, her consistent quality and careful logistics keep her business stable. When the chain later fails and the mall invites her back, she chooses a lightweight partnership. This drama suits viewers who enjoy realistic small-business resilience stories with a satisfying, grounded ending.

  • Our Sect’s Beloved Little Junior Sister Season 5: Episodes & Story Guide

    Our Sect’s Beloved Little Junior Sister Season 5 (咱家剑宗团宠小师妹第五季) is a Chinese vertical drama in the Eastern fantasy (xianxia) genre. The story follows Fu Pin, a half-demon cultivator with a rare chaotic spiritual root, who is rejected by the top sect Qingyun due to her apparent five-element spiritual roots. She is taken in by the Heavenly Sword Sect, whose members are powerful sword cultivators but extremely poor. With her unique abilities, she becomes the sect’s beloved junior sister. This season continues her journey, with 118 episodes currently airing. Perfect for fans of cultivation stories, underdog protagonists, and lighthearted sect dynamics.

  • Candle Dragon Yin Season 4 Episodes, Cast, Ending & Where to Watch | Short-Drama Guide

    Candle Dragon Yin Season 4 (Chinese: 烛九阴第四季) is a completed traditional fantasy vertical drama with 132 episodes. The story follows Cang Xue, a woman driven by revenge after her younger brother died in Dragon City years ago. When Zhu Jiu Yin is confined by an immortal decree, she descends the mountain with Xue Niang. As the Wei Su war erupts, Cang Xue seeks her enemy but resurrects him four times, pushing herself toward a heavenly death sentence. To secure forty years of peace, Prince Zhenbei Zhao Heng decides to use her life in a deal. On the Mid-Autumn Festival, Cang Xue performs Farewell My Concubine again, but the audience waiting below is not there for applause. This guide covers the episode count, story timeline, and key facts for viewers interested in this Chinese short drama.

  • Tempting Sunshine (诱吻骄阳) Episodes, Cast & Ending | Short-Drama Guide

    Tempting Sunshine (诱吻骄阳) is a completed Chinese youth short drama with 77 episodes. The story follows 18-year-old Nan Zhao, who moves to Yicheng and stays with Jin Yao, the son of her aunt’s boyfriend. Jin Yao quietly protects her, helps her with studies, and shares his own trauma. After high school, they attend Qingbei together, fall in love, confront Nan Zhao’s blackmailing biological father, and eventually marry and have a daughter. This heartwarming vertical drama suits fans of coming-of-age romance and family conflict stories.

  • Moon Lazy Pillow Cool Dream Season 10: Episodes, Cast & Ending | Short-Drama Guide

    Moon Lazy Pillow Cool Dream Season 10 (月慵便枕玉凉梦第十季) is a completed Chinese era short drama with 116 episodes. The story follows Wen Yi and Wu Qingqiu as their clothing business gains traction, helping them regain control of their lives. However, rival Xiao Qing secretly schemes, creating a business license crisis. Lu Zeming saves Wen Yi with a trial permit earned through his military merits, shifting her view of their marriage. The ‘Junrong Clothing Store’ opens to great success, while Wu Qingqiu finally breaks free from her old marriage. Meanwhile, Lu Zeming realizes his growing feelings for Wen Yi, leading to a conflict with Fu Zhiyuan due to misunderstandings. This drama suits fans of period revenge, female empowerment, and business-focused short-form storytelling.

  • Who Said You Can’t Cultivate Without a Spiritual Root? Season 19 – Episodes & Ending

    Who Said You Can’t Cultivate Without a Spiritual Root? Season 19 (Chinese: 谁说没灵根不能修仙的?之无灵证道第十九季) is a completed Eastern fantasy vertical drama with 99 episodes. The story follows Han Fan, a mortal without a spiritual root, who is reduced to the lowest servant in the琉璃 Sword Sect. After enduring constant humiliation, he discovers a rusty broken sword called Fu Xian while gathering bamboo in the mountains, which changes his fate. This guide provides a chronological timeline of the known plot, episode count, and key facts for viewers interested in this cultivation-themed short drama.