Movies with Underdog Mood

As a child, Elian was condemned by her father Marcus for being a magicless waste; her mother Selene burned her life force to save her and cast her off a cliff, where she was adopted by Kaelen. Twenty years later, she awakened the Golden Dragon bloodline, returned home to find her mother, exposed the truth, stripped Leora of power, exiled Marcus, and became Queen of Ashridge. Leora made a deal with dark sorcerer Morgaine, sparking war and taking Kaelen hostage. Elian awakened Dragon God power, defeated the dark magic, saved her parents, and was ultimately crowned Sovereign of the continent.

Six years ago, Reed Carlisle, the secret power behind Apex Group and known as Mr. Big, was ambushed and poisoned at Saint Laurent Hotel. In a mistaken memory, he believed Selena Voss was the woman who saved him, so he quietly supported her career for years. But when Selena finally rose to fame, she cruelly dumped Reed and mocked him as nothing more than a lowly valet parker. On the same night, Reed rescued Vera Monroe and her young daughter, Lia Monroe, from Damian Thorne’s forced marriage scheme. To avoid being trapped by the Thorne family, Vera impulsively proposed marriage, and Reed accepted. As their fake marriage slowly turned real, Reed protected Vera and Lia in secret, using Apex’s vast resources to crush Thorne’s attacks, expose Selena’s lies, and help Vera fight back in the fashion world. As the truth unfolded, Reed discovered that the real woman who saved him six years ago was Vera all along. In the end, Damian and Selena were brought down, Reed formally proposed to Vera, and the family of three finally found their happy ending.

Ten years ago, Kyle Turner gave up his identity as CEO of the Turner Group to marry Sienna. For a decade, he secretly helped build her company into an empire. But when Sienna betrays him and hurts their daughter, Kyle finally fights back. Revealing his true identity, he fires Sienna as CEO, pulls billions from the company, and takes back everything he sacrificed. Now, he and his daughter are ready for a fresh start.

Isabella, a female commander of a medieval empire, dies and transmigrates into Elena, the long-lost legitimate daughter of the modern mafia Vittori Family. Betrayed by the fake daughter Camilla and treated as a marriage pawn by her birth parents, Elena publicly defies a forced marriage to a sixty-eight-year-old don—and begs the old Godfather to give her a new father. She chooses Alessandro, the neglected, dissolute eldest son—solely because he bears the exact face of the emperor who once stood by her in battle. Alessandro accepts her. Elena vows to make him Godfather. She reforms him: breaks his addictions, trains him like her soldiers. At the mafia assembly, Alessandro's transformation stuns everyone. Camilla challenges Elena with a fake sword technique. Elena draws her blade and unleashes the complete swordsmanship she created in her past life—a single strike shatters every goblet and window in the hall. The crowd finally realizes: this underestimated daughter is about to upend the entire Vittori power structure.

Tarion Black was prophesied at birth as the "Anti-Magic Vessel"—the final piece to the Demon Lord's conquest. His parents died sealing the Demon Lord and entrusted him to Headmaster White, who abandoned eight-year-old Arion in the slums out of jealousy. Ten years later, the Queen summons all noble heirs back to the Academy. Arion returns, scorned by all—but nobody knows the seal on his power is crumbling. Anti-magic is awakening. And the Demon Lord's prison is cracking open.

Henry, a culinary genius with ancestral imperial-chef recipes, spent eight years building the high-end Starlight Feast for his childhood friend Jasper—only to be betrayed. Jasper coveted the recipes, shortchanged him, and humiliated him publicly. With his mother gravely ill, Henry turned to a street stall, but Jasper’s men smashed it and injured his best friend Cole. At his lowest, Iloen, owner of the rival restaurant Voss, offered help—covering his mother’s surgery and inviting him to run her failing restaurant. Bound by cuisine and business, they fought Jasper’s attacks: supply cuts, chef sabotage, and online smears. Henry’s mother gave him a ticket to a cruise culinary exchange. On board, Jasper kidnapped Henry’s sister, forcing a deadly wager: loser loses wrist tendons. Through two rounds, Henry exposed every scheme, bringing the villains to justice. A month later, Voss thrived, his mother recovered, and Henry found family, friendship, and mutual love with Iloen.

Mason Todd, once the Culinary King, lost everything after refusing to endorse Damon Holt's gutter-oil brand and was saved by Tessa Ford, owner of Crossroads Bistro. Though stripped of his sense of taste, Mason rebuilt his skills in humble kitchens and entered the Culinary King Championship to protect Tessa and her restaurant. Facing sabotage from Holt and Gavin Cole, he fought his way to the final and reclaimed his crown with a simple bowl of soy sauce fried rice.

Laura, sold to a violent old man, escapes into a cave and bonds with silver dragon duke Kyle—becoming pregnant with his heir. They marry for the child, then fall in love. Despite rival schemes and assassination attempts, Laura discovers runemaster talent, gives birth to twins, founds an academy, and stands equal beside Kyle.

Sterling Blake, once Arcadia's feared War God, Asura, has spent five years hiding as a lunch vendor to protect his daughter, Nora, after traitors killed his wife. When ruthless heiress Sloane Frost has Nora beaten and abducted, Sterling unleashes his sealed power, destroys the Frost family, and storms the Blossom Martial Arts Association alone. After rescuing Nora, he learns the conspiracy reaches Arcadia's former Guardian of War and sets out with her to settle a five-year blood debt.

Nearly forty, Juniper works herself ragged to pay for her daughter's medical care. Then she catches her husband of 18 years shopping for fine silks with another woman, his mother, and a teenage boy. Heartbroken, she leaves and carries her sick daughter through the rain to seek help. A disguised emperor saves her daughter's life, and soon a marriage contract makes Juniper Empress. What begins as a marriage of convenience turns into true love when the cold emperor falls for her.