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After being misdiagnosed with stomach cancer, she decides to cherish the time she has left and live for herself. She leaves her exploitative family and company and heads to a nightclub to have fun, where she unexpectedly meets him, the CEO. After several twists of fate, they discover that they are actually the partners arranged for each other by their families. She then returns to her wealthy roots, reclaiming her status as a heiress.

When Rosemary wakes up, she discovers she's been transported into the body of a woman from ancient times, burdened with four stepchildren and a deadbeat husband. The family is so emaciated they look like refugees, and to top it off, debt collectors come knocking! Furious, Rosemary kicks her useless husband out. Then, with her sleeves rolled up, she sets out to rebuild the family, excelling at hunting, carrying loads, and defeating bandits...

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?

She’s his adopted sister, but he has always kept his feelings for her hidden. When he sees his cancer diagnosis, he decides to find her a good man to marry, someone who will take care of her. She responds, “Do you really hate me that much? I’m not getting married!”

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.

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 once-unified empire had fractured into three rival nations. Gordon Lovell, Prime Minister of Xaskor, had dedicated his life to fulfilling the late emperor's dream of reunification. After five failed invasions, Gordon launched a desperate sixth Northern Conquest, fully aware it may be his final campaign as illness dragged him toward death. Just as defeat loomed due to dwindling supplies, Angus Mather, a special forces soldier from the future, appeared in Gordon's war tent, bringing with him a truckload of modern weapons and supplies. With advanced technology and his sharp military strategies, Angus helped Xaskor unite the fractured lands and won General Moira Judd's heart.

Tina Judd, the only daughter of Lia Judd, grows up pampered. She eventually marries Zac Bane. Lia, battling cancer, reluctantly lets her go. Years into the marriage, Tina’s life is far from ideal. Zac is unreliable, and Tina, now a mother, silently carries the burden of a failing relationship. At her baby’s one-month party, Tina expects Lia to come. Instead, she receives the news of her mother's death. Heartbroken, Tina argues with the Bane family and begins to question her marriage. To her surprise, Lia reappears. When she sees Tina’s pain, she scolds Zac for breaking his promise. Though she hopes they can fix things, the damage is deep. In the end, Tina chooses to leave. She wants to rediscover herself, and Lia stands by her. Zac, full of regret, promises to change, hoping she’ll return one day.

She initially gave up the chance to complete the system's task, transferring her husband's cancer cells to herself. Knowing she didn't have long to live, as a mysterious genius scientist, she created a lifelike robot identical to herself, programming it to always obey her husband and protect her daughter. But after she died, her soul ended up inside the robot, only to watch her husband move his mistress into their home, treat her daughter cruelly, and humiliate her in various ways. At that moment, she began to regret her decision. Does she still have a chance to change everything?

Award-winning filmmaker Blake Ridder presents a twisted anthology of vertical shorts. Suspense. Fear. Stories that stay with you long after the screen goes dark*This entry is participating in the ReelShort Reel Vertical Impact contest