01Azatoku, Kawaiku, Shitataka ni
あざとく、かわいく、したたかに〜私のこと、かわいいだけだと思ってた？〜
Short drama · frame unverified
Two office rivals turn competing versions of ‘cute’ into a fast-moving contest over attention, status, and concealed motives.
Stories across borders
Asian stories.
A closer look.
Workplace rivalries, family secrets and lives under pressure. Explore 8 real titles from Japan, South Korea, China through production records and attributed reporting.
Japan 4South Korea 2China 2
Origin follows documented production evidence, not cast appearance, app headquarters or a dub language. This shelf includes the wider short-drama ecosystem: a work is not labelled portrait-native unless its source establishes that format. Entries analyse synopses, not full-series viewing.
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02Katsute Onnanoko Datta Hitotachi e
かつて女の子だった人たちへ―ユミとレミ―
Short drama · frame unverified
A childhood friendship becomes a contest of appearance, affection, and strategy when Remi tries to take everything from Yumi.
03Seiyu Meltdown
声優メルトダウン
Short drama · frame unverified
Two new voice actors pursue opposite routes to a lead role as an industry-facing story puts friendship and ambition under pressure.
04Watashi ga Oshi ni Kowasareru Made
私が推しに壊されるまで〜メン地下の罠〜
Short drama · frame unverified
Misaki’s entry into the men’s underground-idol scene turns attention and special treatment into a story of escalating dependence.
05Watashitachi no Zaibatsu Sensei
나의 재벌 선생님
Vertical format documented
A chaebol heiress goes undercover as a temporary teacher to confront school violence and institutional corruption.
06Chichi no Furin ga Hakkaku Shimashita: Shiawase na Kazoku no Hibi
아빠의 불륜이 발각되었습니다 -무너진 가족 -
Short drama · frame unverified
After an anonymous tip, student Subin discovers her father’s affair is tied to a friend’s mother and turns to friends for proof.
07Escape from the British Museum
逃出大英博物馆
Short drama · frame unverified
A jade teapot that becomes a young woman leaves the British Museum and begins a fictional journey home with a Chinese journalist.
08欢喜一家人之爆炒生活
Short drama · frame unverified
Three generations and two in-law families turn domestic frictions into a unit-based family comedy set in a southern Chinese city.
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