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After a car accident, she found herself transmigrated into the body of the discarded empress in the Cold Palace. To gather money for an escape, she started selling storybooks. By chance, she met the emperor in disguise. Her boldness and lively spirit left a deep impression on him. Later, the emperor discovered she was the empress relegated to the Cold Palace. Will her desire for freedom and wealth be swayed by the emperor's deep affection?

Ever wondered what your favorite ReelShort stars are like when the cameras are off? In this episode, Rachel Bencosme gets REEL personal with Seth Edeen and Nicole Mattox. Tune in as they give us the inside scoop on fans, dating, pet peeves, and the red flags they just can’t ignore. Buckle up for some candid confessions. You’ll never look at them the same way again!

Join us as we celebrate the 2025 ReelShort Awards to crown the best talent and most compelling stories in the world of vertical short dramas. Hit play, relive the magic, and see who took home the trophy in 2025.

Welcome to ReelTalk, a weekly ReelShort podcast hosted by Rachel Bencosme! Join us as we spill the tea with your favorite stars and dive into the raw, real conversations about life and ReelShort shows. With new episodes dropping every Friday, ReelTalk is sure to keep you hooked and coming back for more!

At eighteen, May witnessed her childhood love Alvin take a bullet for her and vanish into the sea during a cruise ship abduction. To uncover the truth, she agrees to marry into the wealthy Grant family. On the eve of her wedding, she encounters a motorcycle mechanic with altered memories, Miles — who is, in fact, the presumed-dead heir of the Suttons, Alvin.

Having caught her fiancé cheating with her best friend, she cancels the wedding. When they meet again, her ex mocks her for being a menial diner owner, and she just calls over her new waiter. To the jerk's shock and dismay, he recognizes this "waiter"! His loser ex's employee and husband is a billionaire CEO!

"I'm Jason Hayes, and today, I am reborn. In my past life, I was weak. In this one, I choose to be the villain." From a humble waiter to the king of the underworld, Jason fights back against every bully and outmaneuvers the most powerful figures, including the father-in-law of a crime lord. His ironclad rule: touch what's mine, and you won't survive. Only when he stops stepping aside does Jason learn a brutal truth: the world makes way for those who refuse to move.

A coming of age story about a small town girl who heads to the bright lights of New York to study dance.

Ever wondered what really goes on behind the scenes of those steamy on-screen moments? Especially in the world of vertical dramas? Renowned intimacy coordinator Olivia Ku joins ReelShort star Tess Dinerstein, known for her bold performances in Surrender to My Professor and How to Tame a Silver Fox, for a candid conversation about the art and logistics of choreographing intimacy. Tess opens up about what empowers her in these daring roles, how she protects her boundaries, and what it takes to bring your favorite romance stories to life. All with safety, trust, and consent.

Emma Frost once believed Alexis was her salvation. For years, she quietly yearned for him—until the day she witnessed him locked in a passionate embrace with another woman. In that shattering moment, clarity struck. Without a word, she walked away. But fate had other plans. A chance encounter led her straight into the arms of Andy Hudson—ruthless billionaire heir to the Hudson Group. What began as a whirlwind marriage of convenience soon unraveled a startling truth: He had been waiting for her for a decade. Now, Emma must navigate a gilded world of power and secrets, where nothing—especially love—is as simple as it seems.

Now introducing, ReelTalk Dates! Join The Quarterback Next Door’s Chris Quartuccio and Cayla Brady as they race through a shopping challenge, share a bite together, unwind with a romantic picnic, and top it all off with a swan boat ride, all in true Los Angeles style.