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Trapped in the Summer Heat is a 54-episode English short drama of family ethics & realistic tragedy. Set in extreme summer heat, it tells a heartbreaking story that 5-year-old Lily is locked in a scorching car by her father Ryan for hours, because Ryan chooses to stay with his mistress Sienna and her son Miles. Lily eventually dies of heatstroke. Her mother Marin frantically searches for her daughter, confronts her husband’s coldness and betrayal, and ushers in a broken ending and cruel truth. The drama focuses on three realistic pain points: marriage betrayal, parental neglect, and fatal danger of leaving kids in hot cars, with high emotional tension and dense conflicts, which is a realistic short drama with strong warning significance and payment appeal.

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!

During the Wanli era, Director of the Shadow Directorate Percival Thorne frames Edmund Stratton for high treason, destroying his clan to seize The Rhodian Queen's Elixir for the regeneration of severed limbs. The Heir of the Stratton Family, Tristan Stratton, flees to The Endless Dunes and is saved by Daisy Sinclair, daughter of The Proprietress Ruby Sinclair at The Wyrmgate Tavern. Daisy is actually The Last Maiden of the Rhodian Tribe, and her heart's blood is the necessary elixir catalyst. Percival takes the tavern hostage, forcing them to guide him into The Queen's Mausoleum. Surviving The Mirage Market, toxic traps, and trials by The Tomb Guardian, Tristan and Daisy discover the treasure's true nature: the Queen's most cherished possessions are simply everyday relics from home. They burn the treasure map, escape the desert, and return to wed at The Wyrmgate Tavern, leaving Percival trapped in the tomb to meet his doom.

Owing her life to the heart donated by her sister, the girl is determined not to waste it. With the support of a billionaire CEO, she seeks vengeance against those who wronged both her and her sister...

Transparent Moment is a short film that follows a young couple who attempt to play matchmaker with their friends by throwing a party. Although the party goes smoothly, not all matches are made in heaven.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Trust is the deadliest current.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

The protagonist, once the son of a wealthy tycoon, is kidnapped by the tycoon's adopted son and separated from his family. He later joins the Hidden Wolf Special Forces, growing up to become their captain, known as the Wolf King. Just as he is about to reunite with his father, the adopted son poisons him in a betrayal. In a desperate escape, he is injured and loses his memory, only to be saved by his sister. For eighteen years, the tycoon searches for his son, scouring the nation until he finally finds him in Yang City. Just as the butler brings the protagonist to meet his father, unforeseen events occur. The adopted son intervenes once more, threatening the protagonist by putting his sister's life at stake.

I married my penniless husband whom I have loved for many years, but it seems that he found out that I am not an ordinary hotel waiter? He is not an ordinary security guard?!

Tyrese Huynh, the founder and chairman of NexaDrive Group, disguised himself as a beggar to reward the kind-hearted. Camilla Gordon was the only one who helped him, and in return, Tyrese agreed to pose as her boyfriend to escape her mother's constant matchmaking. But when they attended her mother's birthday party, Tyrese was bombarded with insults from her family. Through it all, Camilla stood by his side. That was when she discovered Tyrese was the Racing Legend she'd secretly admired for years! What began as a pretend romance soon blossomed into something far more real than either of them expected.

He has been loving the daughter of his enemy, tormenting her yet unable to release her from his heart. However, what he doesn't know is that to protect him, she endures his misunderstandings and remains by his side.

A high school loser just remembered he used to rule the universe. There's one problem: he's currently powerless, broke, and every time he tries to cast a spell, people film him for acting like a weirdo. But when he starts hot-wiring modern tech—using a smartwatch to track his "mana," buying herbs on the Internet for forbidden pills—he realizes the ancient way might just need a modern upgrade.