Contract Marriage Short Dramas
Contract Marriage dramas mix practical deals, public facades, and slow-burn attachment.
Bind By Contract Or Love
To secure his inheritance, the cold, unapproachable CEO Xander signed a one-year marriage contract with cash-trapped Lexi. They parted ways right after getting their certificate, never truly seeing each other's faces. A year later, Lexi became Xander's intern assistant. Their workplace encounters were filled with mutual disdain, neither knowing they were married. When their grandparents demanded to meet their spouses, they went to great lengths to hide their secret. As they spent more time together, Xander was drawn to her talent, and Lexi uncovered his hidden warmth. After a hotel mix-up, he decided to commit, but she refused to be unfaithful until…
The Don's Decoy Bride
A mafia boss needs a fake bride. He picks a nobody. Contract marriage. He starts using her — ends obsessed. She goes from timid girl to mafia queen. Rivals attack. White moonlight schemes. Together they destroy enemies. Fake wife turns true love. The ruthless king falls only for her. Ultimate mafia devotion.
My Useless Hubby? He's Playing Them All
Chloe married Sebastian, a man in a vegetative state, to honor her father's dying wish. On her wedding night, she discovers her boyfriend Adrian and stepsister Vanessa murdered her father. She doesn't break, she vows to take everything back. But Sebastian isn't really comatose. He heard everything, and starts plotting. Chloe joins Sterlings' entertainment company, takes over a washed-up actress's role, and goes viral, publicly humilating Adrian. Sebastian watches, protects, and falls. Together, they expose the murderers, destroy the scumbags, and rise to the top. She was never just a substitute wife, she's the true heroine.
Married a Dummy, Hit the Jackpot
After being publicly dumped by her wealthy fiancé on her wedding day, a corporate heiress desperate to secure her inheritance impulsively marries a homeless fool — only to discover he is secretly Los Angeles' richest CEO, who must hide his identity to survive a corporate conspiracy, even as revealing the truth could cost him the woman he's fallen for.
Sorry, My "Poor" Husband Runs The World
Chloe, the adopted daughter of the Smith family, is forced to marry Evan, a rumored "poor bastard", to fund her sister Rose's life-saving surgery. But Evan isn't poor. He hides his true power while secretly protecting her. Chloe endures her adoptive family's abuse and workplace harassment at Sterling. Evan steps in every time, silent, deadly, devoted. She falls for the "poor" man beside her. Then she discovers the truth: Evan is Lawrence, the mysterious president of Sterling. He knew she was a substitute bride, but he loved her anyway. The villains pay, the truth wins, and a cold contract marriage becomes their greatest love story.
Out of Prison, Married for Revenge
Hayley, framed by her family, is imprisoned for four years. Upon release, to reclaim everything, she proposes a contract marriage to the powerful Kaden. Using ruthless methods and intelligence, she tears apart her enemies, reclaims her identity and fortune, and takes control of the Morgan Group. In the mean time, she assists Kaden in uncovering the truth behind his mother's car accident, exposing the masterminds. Fighting back to back, their contract marriage blossoms into true love.
The Prince Is A Girl: The Beast King's Captive Mate
In the Dark Age, human kingdoms had to offer women as tributes to please the Urekai. Princess Emeriel disguised herself as a prince from childhood to survive. But to save her sister, she willingly became a slave to the Urekai, only to discover she was a rare "Siren"—a woman capable of mating with a beast. Chosen by the High King Beast, who has been berserk for five hundred years, she struggles to survive amidst fear and desire. Secrets, estrus, and soul bonds will push her towards the abyss of fate.
Married My Bestie's Dad
Eliza, fallen heiress turned prisoner of the Hyde family, is humiliated at her captor Anson's engagement party. Desperate, she drunkenly proposes marriage to Dallas, her best friend's father, and the Hyde's greatest enemy. He says yes. Eliza doesn't know Dallas has been waiting years for her. After marriage, Dallas destroys the Hyde family's control over her, cuts off Anson's power, buys her mansions, saves her life when Claudine poisons her with mango. Under his protection, Eliza transforms from victim to confident career woman. But Anson kidnaps her. Dallas jumps into an icy river to save her, telling her it was was never a transaction, it's always love.
When Hate Meets Heart in 1990
Aubrey Carlton, a bride on the run, finds refuge in Midwest in a fake marriage with Thomas Ryan, a sharp-eyed cabaret owner. Amidst snow and the steam of malatang, two strangers discover that love, like spice, warms from the inside out.
Alpha Wants The Ugly Me
Lyric was the "ugly duckling" everyone walked over. Her ex used her and threw her away, her family treated her like dirt. Even one night with a mysterious man five years ago cost her the twins she never got to hold. Now, scars gone, beauty unleashed, she's forced into a contract marriage with the most powerful, coldest Alpha, Jaris. But Lyric carries a forbidden power, a secret organization wants her dead. She must heal her dying son, fight against her fake mother's schemes, and make that Alpha man who has never loved anyone devoted to her. He didn't sign the contract for her, but he's about to lose anyway.
Husband, I'm Not After Your Money
Aurora, a young woman from the countryside who came to the city for university, helped Anthony's grandmother when she was deceived, but he mistook her for a fraud. To fulfill his dying grandmother's wish, he married her hastily. Later, he saw her working at a club and grew convinced she was the kind of person who would sell herself for money. Enraged, he was ready to leave until he saw her harassed and intervened. Anthony's friend threw a party to celebrate his marriage, deliberately asking Aurora to serve, which nearly exposed Anthony's true identity. After the party, the club manager drugged Aurora, delivering her to his room. Believing she had sold herself, Anthony ordered divorce papers. Once the truth emerged, their bond strengthened.
The Avengers' Alliance
Maia Watson, the adopted daughter of a wealthy family, regained her freedom after being framed and imprisoned for four years. On the day of her release, her adoptive mother pretended to take her home but was actually just for show. Maia exposed her publicly and cut ties with her. Armed with the multiple skills she honed in prison - designing, medicine, and hacking - she contracted marriage with Chris, the "useless illegitimate son" of the Cooper family, to join forces in revenge. She regained her late grandmother's belongings, exposed the true identity of the fake heiress, and made the betrayers pay the price. However, her seemingly useless husband seemed to hide deeper secrets than she had imagined.