death ward 5e Movies & TV Series

In a past life, Ethan married Lily only to find out she couldn't forget her first love. When she learned of his death, she took drastic measures to join him, leading to Ethan's accidental death as he tried to stop her. Reborn, they chose different paths—Lily reunited with her first love, Victor, and Ethan rose to become the richest man. This time, their lives diverged completely...

Caroline has just been diagnosed with cancer and told she only has three months to live when Stacy, her husband Eric's old flame, shows up with a six-year-old kid that she claims is Eric's child. Eric goes on to repeatedly wrong Caroline, and as her cancer symptoms worsen and she slips into despair, she decides to divorce him. Only after their separation does Eric realize that he can't live without her, and he then finally learns of his ex-wife's cancer diagnosis. By then, it's too late for reconciliation, as Caroline is determined not to spend her final days loving him.

In her past life, she gave everything to the man she loved, only to be betrayed and killed by him and his mistress. The one who stayed by her side in her final moments was the fiancé she had hurt. Now, she's been reborn 10 years in the past, determined to find happiness this time with the man who truly loved her.

Her father died because of me. Because of that, I had to give up everything—my mother, father, brother, and fiancé. I died because of it. Even when I jumped, my fiancé was with the child. Now, I return to take revenge on them all.

After getting pregnant on their wedding night, she fled. He angrily offered a ten-million reward for her whereabouts. Five years later, he unexpectedly traces her and learns they have three children together. He begins a determined effort to win her back.

The CEO, who is the male protagonist, is told that he will not survive past New Year's Eve due to his illness. Unexpectedly, he discovers that a poor female college student is the only person in the world who can cure him. In order to save his life, the CEO forcibly marries her. When he learns that the female student will be in mortal danger after curing him, the CEO, who has gradually fallen in love with her, is plunged into a painful dilemma...

Dark Lord Ethan Quinn, disguised as a deliveryman to endure a mortal trial, reunites with Sarah, Skyward Mountain's High Priestess, and their secret daughter. Dragged into a sect war, he thwarts assassins, tames a Fire Qilin, and shreds divine swords. When celestials threaten his family, his true power erupts—exposing the Dark Lord. Final twist? His daughter’s plea becomes his ultimate weapon.

After being drugged, powerful CEO Eason spends the night with Chloe, unaware of her identity. When they cross paths again, Eason—failing to recognize Chloe—hires her as his secretary. While working for him, Chloe discovers she’s pregnant with his child. Just as she grapples with this revelation, Eason, desperate to save his grandmother, agrees to marry Maura, shattering Chloe’s heart. Refusing to reveal the father’s identity, Chloe deepens the rift between them. But the situation turns even darker when Maura, determined to keep Chloe away from Eason, kills Chloe’s mother and threatens her to stay away.

On his first day on the job, a rookie Grim Reaper accidentally takes the wrong soul—and now he must fix his mistake before he’s fired... or worse.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

Betrayed by her fiance and her own sister, Esther marries Ricky without knowing his real identity – a secret billionaire. Together, they have to stand up against Esther's evil family, take back her mother’s company and find their happy ending.

In the chaotic northern region, a young man, once exiled after a family dispute, rose to power in the Sixth Prison, becoming the "King of the North." Poisoned and nearing death, his master arranged several special women as fiancées to cure him, but he hesitated to involve them. One fiancée insisted on marrying him, but during the wedding, family secrets surfaced, leading to his collapse from the poison. His wife and the other women united to save him, becoming the key to his cure. Together, they restored peace to the northern region.

In her past life, Aria Judd was neglected by her husband, Seth Hale, and abused by her mother-in-law, Laura Shea, while her daughter, Macy, suffered at the hands of the Judds. Reborn on Macy’s birthday, Aria seizes the chance to rewrite her fate. After taking Macy and destroying the Judds’ home, she seeks revenge on the Hales. She publicly humiliates Seth, exposes Rosie’s schemes, and retaliates against Laura. Seth begins to realize the hardships Aria and Macy endured. As Rosie’s plots fail, she’s exposed for stealing Aria’s achievements. Filled with regret, Seth seeks Aria’s forgiveness, and with Macy’s help, the family reunites.

Due to a misunderstanding, he believed that her sister's death was related to her, and forced her to have an abortion. In despair, she chose to commit suicide. Three years later, she returned with a new identity, and he wanted to win her back.

Stuck in a loveless marriage with an indifferent husband, Emma Williams' last straw breaks when she discovers him with another woman! So Emma does what any other self-respecting girl would do: she demands a divorce! Except her hot billionaire husband won't sign the papers... not unless she makes a deal with him.

When nurse Cindy gets caught in a deadly mafia shootout, ruthless crime boss Allan D'Angelo saves her life by declaring she's his fiancée. Now she's a prisoner in his world - living in his mansion, wearing his ring, and playing a role that could get her killed.

Clyde enlists small time actress, Violet, to play the role of his long-lost sister, fulfilling his father's dying wish. Together, they face constant scrutiny and challenges from the antagonist. Living together , they inadvertently developed a forbidden romance. Determined to prove their taboo relationship, the antagonist sought to tarnish their reputation, leading Clyde's father to arrange Violet's marriage to another. In a desperate bid to reclaim their love, Clyde resolved to interrupt the wedding ceremony...

Jane Wellsy has a secret — she's got a crush on her step brother Nate Duncan. No one knows except for her worst enemy, hockey badboy Zach Gates. Even worse, Jane finds out Nate's new transfer student girlfriend was her bully from high school, Melissa! When Melissa finds Jane's smutty story and demands to know if it's about Nate, Zach swoops in to save her, kicking off their fake relationship to keep her secret safe. As they spend time together, Jane finds there's a warm, kind heart under Zach's cold bad boy persona, ready to heal her broken heart and face the world at her side...

Prince Philip of the young Kingdom of Lavinia went to the US to avoid being pressured into marriage. There he met and helped Anna, an American girl who had just been betrayed by her boyfriend. Philip claimed to be a royal gardener and agreed to a flash marriage with Anna. After their marriage, the two worked together to take on Anna's stepmother and stepsister, helping Anna successfully inherit her mother's company and obtain the authorization for royal portraits. In the end, Philip revealed his true identity, got his parents to accept Anna, and the two lived a happy life in California.

Four siblings were born into a poor rural family, but they were happy as long as they were together. Everything changed when their parents tragically drowned, causing their already struggling family to collapse completely. The eldest sibling, at just ten years old, was unable to support the younger ones on their own. For their safety, they had to endure the pain of begging others to take care of them, leading to a separation that lasted for twenty years. Over the years, due to the realities of life, the eldest sibling lost contact with the younger ones. This only deepened the guilt and regret, as they believed they had lost them. Determined to find them, the eldest was shocked when the second sibling returned as the powerful chairwoman of a major corporation.

Elena and Ace used to be engaged for marriage. But, after Ace is disabled from the war, he pretends to cheat on Elena to save her from his new disability. Three years pass until the CEO of a medical insurance company gets shot. Elena needs a personal bodyguard, and Ace just happens to be the one for the job. Will Elena and Ace repair their rocky past and reignite the love they once had for each other?

A deaf heiress regains her hearing just in time to discover the people closest to her plotting against her. Keeping her recovery a secret, she plays a dangerous game of deception against those who believe her disability makes her weak. As she investigates suspicious events from her past, she must carefully navigate a web of betrayal while pretending not to hear the conspiracies unfolding around her in order to bring those who wronged her to justice.

"Retired special forces soldier Cole Slade—codename “Reaper”—goes into hiding as a security guard to fulfill his fallen comrade Alexander’s last wish: protect his younger sister, Victoria. On Victoria’s wedding day, the groom runs away, the guests vanish, and a carefully planned corporate conspiracy comes to light. When the proud Victoria forces Cole into a fake marriage, they’re pushed into an uneasy alliance against their sworn enemy, Tristan—an ambitious man set on taking over the Kingsley family’s tech empire. As Cole’s lethal battlefield instincts resurface—from a bloody fight in the church to displays of overwhelming power at high-society banquets—they face not only Tristan’s deadly retaliation, but also the shocking truth that Victoria’s uncle, Conrad, is the mastermind. When a bloodstained dog tag reveals what really happened to Alexander, Cole must use the most extreme measures to protect this marriage—born from a lie—through both corporate warfare and gunfire."

The male lead only has eyes for his first love and won’t even let Aria, his own daughter with his wife/the female lead, call him “Dad.” Aria waits all day for him on her birthday, only to witness him propose to his ex. At the school talent show, the mistress and her daughter bully Aria, and the husband helps them. To steal Aria’s summer camp spot, he feeds her a strawberry cake, knowing she’s allergic—she nearly dies. That’s when the female lead decides to divorce him and finally reveals her secret: she’s the daughter of a duke. She uses her true identity to fight for justice for her daughter. In the end, even when he kneels and begs Aria for forgiveness, she never calls him “Dad” again.

When her teenage daughter is grabbed by sex traffickers, the legendary warrior, Navy SEAL Lieutenant Phoenix Ryan, abandons her life of anonymity as a small town diner owner to rescue her daughter and destroy the Navarro Cartel that has taken her.

A young warrior, abandoned by his father, witnesses his mother’s tragic death due to a conspiracy. Saved by a mysterious figure, he joins the army and, after ten years of battle, rises to power. Now summoned to the capital, he returns to make those responsible for his mother’s death tremble in fear.

Late at night, the hospital fades from the bustle of daytime -- only the faint glow of the overhead lights in the corridors flickers through the darkness, wrapped in a piercing silence. Ella, a 20-year-old Western female nurse, stands alone in the monitoring room, wearing a crisp white nurse's uniform. Her fingers glide across the screen as she conducts her routine check of the real-time feeds from each ward. Her gaze flicks to the empty ward, and suddenly, she freezes. The room has long since been emptied -- but on the monitor, a blurry dark figure is moving slowly. She frowns, zooms in on the screen, and stares intently; the figure gradually becomes clearer: it is hunched over, pacing back and forth around the hospital bed in the center of the ward, the hem of its dress brushing faintly against the edge of the bed. The sight is unsettling enough to send a chill through her. "That can't be..." Ella murmurs under her breath, clenching the flashlight in her hand. She decides to investigate the empty ward in person. Pushing open the monitoring room door, a cold gust of air hits her face. Her footsteps echo as she walks through the dim corridors, each step landing like a beat against the silence. She pushes the empty ward's door open gently -- inside, the room is bare, filled only with the smell of disinfectant. The hospital bed is neatly made as always, and there is no sign of anyone hiding in the corners. made as always, and there is no sign of anyone hiding in the corners. Just as she lets out a breath of relief and turns to leave, a sharp squeak suddenly cuts through the silence -- the door behind her slams shut by itself! Ella's heart lurches. She scrambles to yank the door handle, but no matter how hard she pulls, the door won't budge an inch, as if welded shut. "person" wearing an identical white nurse's uniform -- with a side profile identical to Ella's -- sits in Ella's former seat. Her finger glides slowly over the monitor showing the empty ward, and a faint, almost imperceptible smile tugs at the corner of her mouth.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

The emergency room doctor fell in love with a special forces officer at first sight, but because of family difficulties, she had to pretend to be unfaithful and break up with him. She didn't know that after breaking up, she found out she was pregnant…and the special forces officer's other identity was actually a royal heir fulfilling his military service. Years later, she was forced to join an international medical team and met him again at the international peacekeeping base. She reunited with her special forces officer, her prince, whom she had been thinking about for a long time, but they were like strangers...

A woman with only three months left to live is caught in a dangerously seductive web. There’s the billionaire playboy who kept her as a secret lover but now brings his fiancée around, an ex-boyfriend back in her life with no memory of their painful history, and a mafia boss who sees his late wife in her, harboring a twisted desire to keep her close by any means. As lies and secrets blur the lines between love and obsession, what choice will she make?

Simon Williams has one shot of saving his baby brother, find him the perfect bone marrow match. Fate would have it, there's only but one perfect match, Leslie Maddison! In return for Leslie's donation, Simon must marry her so she can stay in the United States. Leslie needs a green card, and Simon needs her bone marrow. But what happens when Leslie finds out... Simon is actually the heir to a multi-billion dollar company and not the average joe who he makes himself out to be?

Her life was a fairytale lie until she caught her fiancé in bed with her own brother. When an attempt on her life shatters her last illusions, she is thrown together with the only man she can trust: her new bodyguard, Derek. He’s cold, aloof, and frustratingly professional - yet a single look from his piercing eyes is enough to make her burn. Can she truly trust the man sworn to protect her when everyone else has betrayed her?

Taken in as a ward of the Calvert family, Eva has always loved Declan Calvert, the boy who grew up as her protector. Nonverbal since birth, she struggles to express her feelings in a marriage built on duty—Declan only married her to honor his grandfather’s dying wish. Trapped in a toxic union, Eva endures Declan’s cruelty and his mistress Selene’s relentless schemes to drive her out. Despite it all, Eva clings to the hope that Declan might rediscover the love they once shared as children. Bound by silence, Eva must decide: fight for his heart or break free before it’s too late.

Med student Cora never expected to get pregnant—let alone with the baby of Damon Hawkins, the city’s most eligible billionaire bachelor... and her new visiting professor. She planned to keep the child a secret, but Damon kept pushing past her walls—until he dropped to one knee and asked her to marry him. What Cora thought would be a fleeting romance turned into a whirlwind of unexpected tenderness and indulgent love. But the closer they grow, the more dangerous secrets begin to surface. As betrayal and hidden bloodlines come to light, Cora must face the ultimate question— Can she truly find happiness... and reunite with the family she never knew she had?

When Scarlett Jameson is put in prison for a crime she didn’t commit, she ends up on the radar of sexy prison guard, Jack Rayne. He taunts and tortures her with sexual delights but does he have a darker motive for chaining himself to her?

Stella, the forgotten wife, was left in the countryside while her husband, Joshua, brought his sister-in-law to the city, claiming it was to avoid gossip. He wrote Stella sweet letters every month, but gave all his military pay to his sister-in-law. During a famine, while Joshua's sister-in-law and her children dined on meat buns in his city mansion, Stella and her child starved to death. But death wasn't the end. Stella is reborn, and this time, she's not playing the obedient wife.

After being forced into a loveless engagement, Aurora finds herself tangled up in a toxic, addictive affair with her fiance’s brother, Noah Hayes. Meanwhile, the past she fled from is threatening to catch up with her.

Three years ago, Jack Hawkins saved heiress Grace Christensen from an evil stalker, but when they reunite, a misunderstanding turns them into enemies. Now, with Grace's safety threatened again, her father hires Jack as her personal bodyguard. When they're forced to spend every second together, will they be able to resist each other?

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?

After a night of too much drinking, she ends up entangled with her boyfriend's younger uncle, intending it to be a one-time mistake. However, the younger uncle decides to pursue the matter further. To her dismay, her boyfriend's affair turns out to be with her sister, who repeatedly provokes her. Faced with this betrayal and continuous provocation, how will she respond...

Jax Carter, the bastard son of a disgraced housekeeper and a fight gym patriarch, secretly trains under three outlaw coaches. When he's entered into The Crucible, an elite, once-in-a-generation MMA proving ground, he must carry the weight of betrayal, shame, and thousands of pounds of hidden resistance training. As rivals rise and family tries to crush him, Jax must prove once and for all: he wasn’t born to break... he was built to fight.

She was called a 'shame' by the family, and the child was called 'monsters'? This girl is so miserable! But wait, the mysterious man who saved her six years ago regained his dominance! He is not only a billionaire, but also the true king of werewolf Alpha! Now, he wants to take revenge on everyone who bullies her, including her influential family! See how she transformed from Cinderella, who was stomped on the soles of her feet, to the queen favored by Alpha! Super sweet and super Alpha！*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

To seek revenge, I flash-married the wealthy young heir! I'm a skilled doctor hiding my true identity. By chance, I met the heir from a prominent family. He's seriously ill, and only I can treat him. In exchange for unraveling the truth behind my parents' deaths, I agreed to a contract marriage. Little did I expect, after overcoming numerous obstacles and hardships together, I would truly fall in love with him...

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My husband killed me and my child cruelly to take our family's fortune! Unexpectedly, I'm given a second chance to be reborn! I married him to repay a debt in my past life, but he wasn’t my benefactor, just an imposter! The real benefactor helped me again in this life, allowing me to hide and seek revenge. Surrounded by danger, I was attacked again and lost my memory… What should I do?

Princess Yue Changge fought to secure her brother’s claim to the throne by opposing corrupt officials and leading successful campaigns. After her return to court, she was ambushed, and her cousin Fu Qingluan was killed by mistake. Before dying, Fu Qingluan revealed her mistreatment by in-laws and asked Yue Changge to avenge her and care for her daughter. Disguised as her cousin, Yue Changge seeks revenge while uncovering court conspiracies. She reconciles with Yun Chuxu, whom she had once broken off their engagement with, and together they defeat their enemies and find happiness.

She saved his life, but he thought it was another girl. He married her but never wanted to meet her, and finally divorced her. However, this is just the beginning of the story...

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!

When fearless news anchor Colette uncovers dangerous secrets,she becomes the target of a deadly assassin, her only protection is Luke—a top-tier elite agent and the ex-lover who once broke her heart. Thrown together in a high-stakes fight for survival, they must navigate a whirlwind of bullets and buried feelings, reigniting a passion as intense as the danger pursuing them. But as old wounds resurface and new enemies close in, love may be their only way out—or the ultimate risk.

Having become a CEO, she learns that her long-lost twin sister was nearly bullied to death by classmates. She decides to assume her sister's identity and take revenge on the bullying group. Will the bullying gang recognize her true identity? What will their fate be?

An ordinary office worker is approached by a beautiful warrior, who asks him to impersonate a fallen commander because they look identical. As he steps into this dangerous role, he must navigate those who want to expose him and those who wish to exploit his newfound identity. He soon realizes that pretending to be the commander comes with immense risks and costs.

On the eve of her wedding, she discovers her fiancé's infidelity. In a fit of anger, she marries a stranger on a whim. Little did she know that her handsome homeless husband is actually a trillionaire CEO!

On the day of her long-awaited wedding into a wealthy family, a bride receives a shocking text—her husband is having an affair. She and her friends rush to confront the "mistress," but things take a bizarre turn when the woman’s true identity is revealed—she’s her future mother-in-law?!

During the massacre of the Hardy family, only two survived—Arlen Hardy and his little sister, Merle. To pay for Merle's medical care, Arlen, heir to the legendary Fist Sage, was forced into the bloodstained arenas of the Valor Sect as an underground boxer. Fight after savage fight, he clawed his way to the top, defeating the sect's four guardians and becoming the new lord. But when he returned home, Merle was gone. Now, armed with the skills honed in the pits and a heart burning for vengeance, Arlen sets out on a relentless quest: to find Merle and make those behind the slaughter of his family pay in blood!

He was running from a lie that wanted him dead. She offered a truth that could save him. To survive, he built a new lie—one that trapped them both. Now, the walls are closing in, and the love that was built on deception will be tested by a fire of betrayal and a dangerous enemy who started it all. How far would you go to protect a secret that could destroy the one you love?

A single mother returns to the city she left seven years ago after breaking up with her ex to seek treatment for her son’s leukemia. Upon learning of her return, the ex immediately searches for the lover who had vanished for years. The son encounters a man at the hospital who he feels resembles his father, but ultimately, the two miss each other. After the misunderstandings are cleared up, will they be able to reconcile and mend their broken relationship?

Simon Williams has one shot of saving his baby brother, find him the perfect bone marrow match. Fate would have it, there's only but one perfect match, Leslie Maddison! In return for Leslie's donation, Simon must marry her so she can stay in the United States. Leslie needs a green card, and Simon needs her bone marrow. But what happens when Leslie finds out... Simon is actually the heir to a multi-billion dollar company and not the average joe who he makes himself out to be?

Bennett Lilley is dispatched on a covert mission to protect Rachel Snyder, a formidable billionaire. Disguised as a security guard, Bennett delves deep into Rachel's life. As a host of wealthy adversaries closes in, their worlds become inextricably intertwined.

After years away from home and just donating his entire fortune to charities, global no. 1 gamester Dylan Lynn returned home with his big sister Jane. There he reunited with his two elder sisters, Bella and Sarah, and met his adopted brother Liam. Right away, Liam started plotting to kick Dylan out. At their casino, Dylan won a match against Leon Dunn, also known as the Lightning Hands, and saved the family business. Jane later found out Liam was working with Leon and was killed by him. Dylan swore then to bring his sister's killer to justice. He went on to win matches against Liam's biological brother James Fenn and the owner of Stormhold Hotel, getting back a crucial biochip for his country in the process. Finally, after bringing evildoers to justice, Dylan and his wife spent their honeymoon helping victims of gambling kickstart their new lives...

Tian, an ordinary small-town guy, had a fleeting romance with a saintess from the legendary Heavenly Mountain . Fast forward eight years, and Qiangqiang, their now eight-year-old son, descends from the mountaintop to find his long-lost dad. Armed with jaw-dropping superpowers and big plans to turn their lives around, Qiangqiang discovers Tian working himself to the bone hauling bricks at a construction site. Determined to use his magic to make them rich and successful.

The heroine is a perfect housewife, yet she is despised by her husband. After discovering she has cancer, she resolutely decides to divorce him. During her treatment, she meets the hero, a doctor. They quickly fall in love, and her health gradually improves. Her ex-husband realizes his love for her after she leaves, but the heroine will never love him again.

Ji-Yeon, the wanna-be among the theater majors at school, dreams of a bright future after being cast in a famous director's work. However, her life shatters when her best friend Yu-Mi spreads a deepfake video of Ji-Yeon having intercourse with Professor Park, and on top of that, has an affair with Ji-Yeon's boyfriend Geon-Woo. Determined for revenge, Ji-Yeon teams up with teaching assistant Su-Ho, who exposed Yu-Mi's true identity to her.

Anne Kelly, bed ridden for a long time, found out her husband, Bryan, and their maid, Elaine, had been sleeping with each other and plotting to take her life. She played dumb and sought help from her friend Fred to thwart their plan and find evidence to bring them to justice. Anne used Bryan's mom, an uninvited guest, to work against the cheaters. Step by step, she lured the pair into exposing themselves, even convincing Elaine to be her witness in the end.

Audrey's biggest regret? A one-night stand with Floyd, her secret love for eight years. Despite his arranged marriage and his family's troubles, he kept rescuing her. She thought she was just a fling, but he was already head over heels for her...

A deranged female flight instructor obsesses over her handsome student, using her piloting skills to destroy the people in his life and seduce him into loving her.

A genius pianist has an accident during a performance and wakes up in a novel she read, becoming the despised secondary female character. Using her knowledge of the story, she realizes she's never been favored in her family and strives to change her fate by confronting a deceitful man and gaining the favor of a key male figure, altering her original life path.

Katie just wants to keep her career on track, but when she meets Brent, love finds its way into her heart despite her best efforts to keep it out. Over time, the couple fight to stay together until Brent chooses to leave for war.

A decorated female general returns in low profile but is met with her fiancé's request for a divorce! The top scholar is only seeking someone to create a peaceful era alongside him. However, he doesn’t realize that the very person he’s divorcing is exactly who he’s been searching for! Their missed encounters are truly the best arrangements by fate.

Andre Xavier gave up everything for love and married Lauren Berry. Years later, Lauren's first love, John Barton, returns. The two's encounters become frequent, and even their son, Frank Xavier, begins to see John as his father. Infidelity. Divorce. Betrayal. The pain of losing someone Andre loved the most disappears when he reclaims everything. What Lauren never knew is that he is the CEO of the Atenas Group, the most influential and important company in the world!

Ten years ago, she arrived at Nova's doorstep with her children, begging for shelter. Nova opened the locked gate and said, "Stay! No charge!" Since then, Nova has been supporting her and her family. But when Nova's daughter returned with millions to revitalize the land by building roads, she suddenly threw herself on the ground, clinging to Nova's leg, demanding, "I've lived in this house for ten years; it's mine! No one moves unless I get the deed!" The gratitude she once expressed is now replaced by greed, as she forces her benefactor into a corner, trading ten years of kindness for a money-making opportunity. The villagers call her heartless, but all she sees is the rising land value, her eyes filled with greed...

I came from a poor family, where my parents suffered humiliation in the village and couldn't hold their heads up. I studied diligently, eventually achieving top honors through his knowledge, thus changing his fate. Ten years later, I achieved great success and returned home in glory. How dare these people still look down on me and my family! Look how I'm going to make them regret it.

As she prepares to embark on a lucrative job in Africa, she unexpectedly crosses paths with the enigmatic CEO of a major corporation. After a misunderstanding leads to a whirlwind marriage to quell public scrutiny, they apply for divorce on the very day they obtain their marriage certificate, agreeing to a cooling-off period before their separation. What starts as a temporary cohabitation soon becomes complicated by his charming advances and the looming conflicts of high society. With a month to navigate their complicated relationship, how will she choose between her heart and her ambitions?

Celeste Martin, a gifted but exploited seamstress, dreams of fashion fame while her unscrupulous boss, socialite Seraphina Voss, steals credit for her genius. The final straw comes when Seraphina claims Celeste's masterpiece, the "Midnight Bloom" gown, and then bans Celeste from the very gala she was promised to attend. Celeste's luck turns when she is mistaken for the enigmatic Italian heiress, Alessia Visconti. Seizing the moment, she enters the exclusive high-society gala. There, her world collides with Liam Sterling, a billionaire whose broken heart is searching for something genuine. Their instant connection is undeniable, but the exhilarating lie of "Alessia Visconti" is a beautiful mask... One that threatens to shatter the moment the music stops.*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest

A strict, abstinent CEO discovers that due to a rare condition, he won’t live past thirty. By chance, he learns that a poor college student is the only one who can heal him. Desperate to survive, he forces her into marriage. Over time, she falls in love with him and sacrifices herself to save his life. Believing she died in the process, he is devastated. But seven years later, fate brings her back into his life—blind and with a child.

Lea is the daughter of one of the world's most renowned mafia bosses. She lives a life of privilege and luxury, with her bossy attitude, but soon her father dies in a tragic plane crash. After accepting the demise of her father, Lea takes over the mafia business. She is companied by her new bodyguard, Ryan. Under Ryan's urge, Lea announces to call off her engagement with Michael. Lea's insult made Michael leave her house in a rage, promising her dreadful revenge...

In his past life, Austin ignored his own daughter for a widow named Anna, raising Anna's two sons. But when he got old and ill, Anna and her sons refused to pay his medical bills. So he died in pain. After rebirth, he wouldn't be a stepfather again. He rejected ungrateful Anna, and decided to earn more money to raise his own daughter well. In the end, he also got a nice wife Daisy...

Seven years ago, Sophia Monroe donated her heart to save Lucian Morgan, choosing to live with an artificial heart that would only last seven years. To help him move on, she faked being a gold digger and severed all ties. Now a powerful CEO, engaged to actress Evelyn Rowe, Lucian crosses paths with Sophia again in a hospital—just as her life nears its end. Still hiding her condition, Sophia pretends to be a gold digger while desperately needing funds for a heart replacement. Her act only deepens Lucian’s misunderstanding, and Evelyn seems to know the truth. She manipulates the situation, sowing discord between them with forged documents, causing Lucian to lose trust in Sophia. In a final attempt to save her, Dr. Cooper reveals the truth—but by then, Sophia has already passed away.

Six years ago, the chairman of the World Neurology Association gave up invitations from top-tier medical institutions and chose to go into seclusion, dedicating himself to ensuring one person's awakening. To him, saving this individual was the greatest honor of his career. For six years, this person had remained in a Grade A deluxe ward. Now, the figure who transformed the world six years ago is about to awaken, and the world is destined to experience seismic changes once again.

The ice-cold CEO Chris Preston finds himself in danger due to corporate rivalries. Desperate and with nowhere to turn, he is introduced to a legendary master, only to discover she is a six-year-old girl named Momo who needs hugs and ice cream. Standing no taller than his knee and clutching a worn-out doll, Momo seems out of place. However, when she effortlessly takes down top assassins with a lollipop and her bunny doll, Chris is forced to accept this absurd reality...

At six, she was kidnapped. Twelve years later, to fund her foster mom's transplant, she wed a supposedly foolish billionaire. Marriage brought endless agony. Broken, she jumped out a window. Only then did they discover: she's the wealthy heiress.

Pressured by her family to get married, she unexpectedly had a flash marriage with her best friend's brother. Right after getting their marriage certificate, he left for abroad due to work. A year later, she has become the top lawyer in the city. The law firm is acquired by a mysterious CEO who recently returned to the country. This CEO is the perfect man in the eyes of her and everyone at the firm. Little does she know, this man is actually her husband whom she hasn't seen in three years... The CEO, driven by the misconception that his wife was unfaithful, is determined to get a divorce. However, as he interacts with her more, he becomes increasingly attracted to her, eager to finalize the divorce without realizing that his wife is the very woman he longs to win over.

After a one-night stand, the woman’s sister steals her identity. Six years later, she becomes the CEO’s legal advisor, and they grow close. The sister, fearing exposure, tries to sabotage her, but the CEO thwarts each attempt. In the end, the truth is revealed, and the CEO’s family reunites.

Three years ago, Ralph Lucero was blinded and stripped of his powers by his master to learn compassion. Now, with his country on the brink of invasion by werewolves and vampires, Ralph reclaimed his position as head of the Apex Alliance and founder of the Night Legion. The key to invincibility was rumored to lie in marrying the Ice Saintess, Deena Sloan—his promised bride. Humiliated and ridiculed, Ralph must find a way to secure Deena's heart, restore his honor, and protect his homeland.

Gordon James left for a battalion the day after his wedding with Daphne Kirk. Seven years later, Daphne took their son Freddy to Gordon's camp to meet his dad. There she found out he got married to another woman in the camp. Conflicts with his new wife Flora and her mom Jane led to Freddy dying on the trip. Daphne swore to avenge her son with help from her father, Marshal Simon Kirk. Gordon killed Jane to win his powerful father-in-law's favor, only to get killed by Flora who then committed suicide.

She was abducted by human traffickers as a child, and when she grew up, she was betrayed by a scumbag who cheated on her. She thought her life was doomed, but one day, her wealthy uncle shows up, offering her the chance to return home and inherit a fortune worth billions.

A wealthy heiress is kidnapped during her childhood. While escaping, she sacrifices herself to save a member of a prominent family but is replaced by the kidnappers, leaving her mute and believing her abductor to be her father. Meanwhile, the kidnappers' daughter is transformed into the true heiress. As adults, the mute woman and the wealthy man inadvertently spend a night together. Can they uncover each other's true identities and rekindle their love?

When Joy Sarratt saves the impoverished Robin Ward, their bond seems unbreakable. Yet, Robin's ascent to the top of the imperial exams catapults him into the heart of the capital—and into the arms of Mia Love, the influential duke's daughter. As Mia steps into Robin's life, Joy is thrust into a world of betrayal, enduring relentless humiliation and mistreatment.

Mabel Hudson, the lady of the Hudson family, married Colin Walsh, a rural college student. As Mabel neared childbirth, Colin's sister Yvette Walsh insisted on a home birth due to city hospital costs, sparking a dispute. Meanwhile, Greg Hudson, CEO of Hudson Group, and Spencer Ferber, heir to Ferber Group who had fallen for Mabel, visited her in the countryside. Greg offered a ten-million-dollar wedding gift to counter the Walsh family's behavior, but Yvette mistook him for a fraudster and called the police. With Spencer's testimony and police intervention, the Walsh family finally recognized Mabel's true status as the Hudson family's lady.

When actress Zoe Sanchez is transported to ancient times, she becomes a concubine to Prince Alfred. Trapped in his treacherous harem, she must outsmart rivals and win the Prince's heart using her modern wit. From unwanted servant to undeniable favorite—her most dangerous role begins now.

Murdered by her sister Serena, Grace Thorne awakens on her wedding day to the Quinn family. Armed with memories of betrayal, she sees the truth: her charming husband Mason is hollow, her sister is venomous, and her new family is greedy. This time, Grace plays a different game. She'll reclaim her power, expose the conspiracy that destroyed her bloodline, and make every traitor pay. But as her vengeance unfolds, the secrets of her frail husband, Cyrus Quinn, may change everything.

Anna left her old life and old love behind when she married Mason and became a stay-at-home mom. Neglected, unsatisfied and undervalued in her 10-year marriage, Anna starts to reminisce about her passion-filled relationship with her rockstar ex-boyfriend, Adrian Jones. When the charismatic and dangerous Adrian reappears in her mundane life, Anna is forced to face her deepest desires…and choose between her past and present.

Cecilia Yeager is reborn on the day of her murder. To survive and get revenge, she agrees to marry Raymond Hawthorne. But on her wedding day, her groom is reported dead. This time, Cecilia must fight to claim her rightful place. Gavin, the mysterious bodyguard assigned to protect her—who hides a shocking secret that could destroy them all or save them both.

The King of Hell, after being trapped in reincarnation for 3,000 years, leaves the underworld in chaos, with ghost officials in deep slumber. In his final reincarnation, he lives as a struggling food delivery man, burdened by poverty and his mother's illness. Following a fatal heart attack caused by a malicious customer, he is taken back to the underworld by ghost messengers, where he regains his memories and powers as the King of Hell. Restored to his throne, he returns to the mortal realm, saves his mother, and astonishes everyone with his supernatural abilities. At an auction, he reclaims a lost artifact and subdues a demon. During the Yin-Yang Summit, he defeats powerful sect leaders, reopens the underworld, and restores balance between the realms, ultimately becoming the guardian of both the human and spiritual worlds.

Four siblings were born into a poor rural family, but they were happy as long as they were together. Everything changed when their parents tragically drowned, causing their already struggling family to collapse completely. The eldest sibling, at just ten years old, was unable to support the younger ones on their own. For their safety, they had to endure the pain of begging others to take care of them, leading to a separation that lasted for twenty years. Over the years, due to the realities of life, the eldest sibling lost contact with the younger ones. This only deepened the guilt and regret, as they believed they had lost them. Determined to find them, the eldest was shocked when the second sibling returned as the powerful chairwoman of a major corporation.

A man as high as the sky, Choi Hyunseo, the heir to Miwoo Group, extends a scouting offer to Tae-yeon, a low-ranking employee in the PR team. Tae-yeon, struggling with her mother’s hospital bills and facing the need to take on part-time work once the company closes, cautiously asked what it was about. “It’s a job of becoming the mother of my soon-to-be-born child, my wife.” It was a job that involved enjoying the benefits of being a part of Miwoo Group while becoming Choi Hyunseo’s wife. Raising another woman’s child... Tae-yeon was left speechless in front of this huge proposal. It was no surprise she was shocked—if it weren’t the man she had secretly loved for years, she might not have been as surprised.

A content security guard watches his ambitious son build a billion-dollar empire and advises caution. As the son's business collapses, the father steps in to turn the tide. The son is astonished to discover that his father is not just a security guard but the world's richest!

I suddenly gain a superpower that lets me see each person's cause and time of death. When I predict a flood is coming, will I be able to convince the villagers to evacuate? And how can I rescue them from the flood?

She was a successful businesswoman with a perfect life—until her husband’s mistress, a live-streaming influencer, barged in with the “Anti-Mistress Alliance,” accusing her of being the homewrecker. Humiliated and enraged, she began to suspect her husband, who denied everything. As her best friend’s suspicious closeness to him came to light, betrayal surrounded her on all sides. With her husband and his mistresses plotting against her, she decided to fight back. How will this toxic marriage end?

She intended to kill her CEO husband on their wedding day, but unexpectedly discovered she had the power to read minds. Listening to his thoughts, she realized her despised husband was actually her puppy love.

A wealthy heir conceals his identity and falls in love with his girlfriend. Following a tragic car accident that leaves him in a vegetative state, his girlfriend stays by his side, unwavering in her devotion. Eight years later, he finally wakes up...

Concealing his true identity, he assumed the role of a security guard to protect his stunning CEO wife. Shielding her and handling her rivals, he also navigates company crises for her. As time passes, he finally captures the heart of his contracted CEO wife...

On the day of their marriage registration, the heroine found her fiancé registering with another woman.The fiancé tried to persuade her by saying her mother was ill, promising to divorce the other woman after fulfilling her dream and then marry the heroine. But the clear-headed heroine decisively cut ties with him and turned to marry a billionaire instead.

After her father’s business goes bankrupt, Skylar Stone is forced to work as Lucas Ford’s maid as collateral. But just when she thinks things can’t get worse, an unexpected pregnancy shatters her world. Lucas, convinced of her betrayal, demands she get an abortion, leaving her devastated. Heartbreak forces her to leave her homeland, but six years later, she returns—with her child and a story far from over.

A skilled bodyguard specializing in protecting women quickly marries a top lawyer, concealing her true profession to avoid burdening him. After the wedding, she discovers signs of domestic abuse within his family and secretly gathers evidence of his violent behavior. She exposes his corruption and abuse in court, leading to his professional and personal downfall. Ultimately, she and her daughter live peacefully, free from his influence.

Once celebrated as a genius painter, she lost her boyfriend in a moment of selfishness. Years later, she meets a man who looks strikingly similar to her late lover. Despite his cruel words and the scorn of those around her, she refuses to leave. But when the man’s first love returns, he finally realizes that the real "substitute" isn’t her, but himself. Two people, hurting and healing each other while calling each other replacements—when will they realize their true feelings for each other?

An accident let the girl who was originally from a rich family separated from her family. And after many years of meeting again but made a joke of fate, the class prejudice has pushed away the opportunity to recognize each other again and again. How they pushed past their prejudices and met again.

At six, she was kidnapped. Twelve years later, to fund her foster mom's transplant, she wed a supposedly foolish billionaire. Marriage brought endless agony. Broken, she jumped out a window. Only then did they discover: she's the wealthy heiress.

A poor couple married and promised to stay together forever. Five years later, the wife, pregnant with twins, saw her husband being intimate with a female partner at his company. Feeling their love was gone, she prepared a divorce agreement. Later, the three were on a flight that had an engine failure and made an emergency landing. The wife felt unwell but was ignored by the others. She was rushed to the hospital, and when the husband finally arrived, he only received the divorce papers. He vowed to win her back.

After years of secretly being the richest heir, Guang plans to reveal his true identity to her girlfriend Shen Liuli, hoping she'll love him for himself, not his wealth. At his best friend Dong’s wedding, he’s shocked to see Shen Liuli as the bride, realizing she chose Dong for his money, believing Chen was just a poor guy. Faced with betrayal from both his friend and his love, Guang decides to take a stand and seek the ultimate revenge.

The Emperor's daughter, Yun, was betrayed and severely injured. A poor young man, Peng, saved her. To repay him, Yun hid her identity and married Peng, giving birth to their daughter,NiuNiu. While supporting the family, Yun secretly used the Emperor's power to help Peng succeed. When Yun planned to reveal her true identity, she found Peng cheating and wanting a divorce. Peng's mother humiliated Yun and eventually drove her and Niu Niu out of the house.At a grand banquet, Yun revealed her identity, exposed Peng's betrayal, punished the traitors, and became the Empress.

After being laid off from a company due to pregnancy, the protagonist regains a key marketing position through personal determination and outside support. Along the way, conflicts and eventual reconciliations with coworkers shape her journey. Ultimately, the company is forced into bankruptcy three months later due to mismanagement.

8 years ago, Hailey signed a contract to repay Mrs. Parker's favor. She stood by Colin Parker through his lowest moments and helped him heal from the heartbreak of his first love leaving. She was willing to do anything for him. But all she got in return was his indifference and a half-hearted promise to "try to love her." Then, one text from his first love saying she was back made those 5 years feel meaningless. When the contract was up, Hailey left the divorce agreement behind and walked away without hesitation. After all, a man who would never love her was not worth keeping.

Five years ago, Lyra Jones became pregnant with Charles Coleman's child. During delivery, she suffered severe hemorrhage and was critical. Charles' subordinate posed as her relative, bribed a nurse, took the twins to Charles, and Lyra was told they didn't survive. Five years later, Lyra was harassed by Raymond Walter in a jewelry store. She pretended to be married with a child and asked her friend Mia Clark to find her a husband. During a blind date at a coffee shop, her conversation with Mia was overheard by Patrick and Andrew Coleman, who posed as the date's children. Charles returned to the shop, discovered the children had replaced the date, and took them away. Raymond suddenly showed up and demanded Lyra repay the money, leading Charles to mistakenly think she was a gold digger. Despite this, Charles married Lyra for the children's sake. While Lyra was buying gifts for Charles' children at the jewelry store, Raymond appeared. Charles helped Lyra handle the situation, and they went home to celebrate the kids' birthdays. Later, Lyra moved in with Charles. One day after work, Raymond attacked Lyra in retaliation, and Charles, who was picking her up, saved her. Raymond's wife later came to the store causing trouble for Lyra but left upset. With Charles' assistance, Lyra signed a contract with Mr. Martin, followed by a KTV celebration. Charles, suspecting Lyra's identity, asked Gavin Brown to investigate. While shopping with Mia, Lyra encountered Charles and Zoe Brown, realizing her feelings for Charles. After Charles clarified Zoe's identity, they returned home, where they met Dennis Coleman. Charles explained the situation to Dennis to protect his identity. While the jewelry store celebrated Lyra's entry into the Coleman Group competition, she discovered Charles' true identity and sought a divorce. Zoe then admitted her feelings for Charles and urged Lyra to leave him. With friends' support, Charles worked tirelessly to reconcile with Lyra. Meanwhile, Zoe found out Lyra was the children's biological mother, destroyed the evidence, and had Lena Shire pose as their mother. Ultimately, Charles' efforts led Lyra to forgive him while discovering her identity. Later, Lena kidnapped Lyra to threaten Charles, revealing everything to her.

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.

In this episode, we sit down with actress, Haley Lohrli, for an intimate conversation about her journey in the world of acting, her personal life, and the transformative self-love journey she’s been on. From navigating the ups and downs of her career to embracing life changes, Haley opens up about what it truly means to live authentically. We also challenge Haley to guess which iconic women—past and present—said some of the most memorable quotes and lyrics that have shaped culture. It’s a blend of insight, laughter, and celebration of women who inspire us all. Tune in for a heartfelt episode that will leave you feeling empowered, motivated, and ready to embrace your own personal journey of growth and self-love!

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