Evening Star

The Return to Capital

Shen Qingtang, the disgraced general's daughter who was exiled a decade ago, returns to the capital posing as a merchant. While running a rouge shop as cover, she secretly investigates her family's massacre, only to clash with imperial censor Pei Jingchen. As their childhood betrothal resurfaces, as political rivals' daughters approach with ulterior motives, and as a mysterious fire destroys crucial evidence—she must choose between vengeance and love. Meanwhile, in the palace shadows, the mastermind behind it all awaits her next move.

Meat in 1979

Winter 1979, meat is scarce. Wang Daqiang, a cannery worker, spends half his month's wages on three pounds of pork from the black market, tearfully promising his wife and son a meat feast. As the aroma of braised pork fills their rundown apartment building, the neighbors' prying eyes, their son's excitement, and his wife's tearful hesitation cast a shadow over the hard-earned reunion dinner. Hidden beneath the greasy bowl lies a devastating truth: Daqiang was fired due to a workplace injury two weeks ago. The meat money came from pawning his family heirloom – a Shanghai brand watch. Late at night, his wife stitches his empty sleeve cuff, finding beneath the greasy bowl a crisp new recruitment notice from the textile factory...

My Unstoppable Life

Lin Feng, an ordinary programmer, suddenly finds his life on cheat mode: skyrocketing career promotions, lottery jackpots, and the pursuit of his dream girl. But when the streak turns ominous, he discovers it's a sinister scientific experiment erasing his memories. Pursued by mysterious enemies who unveil his true identity, Lin Feng faces a life-or-death choice: save his girlfriend or protect the secret. A shocking twist reveals this 'unstoppable life' is an elaborate trap, blending humor, suspense, and emotional fireworks in a riveting short drama.

Dark Heavenly King

In the shadows of a modern metropolis, the legendary Dark Heavenly King reemerges, triggering a wave of mysterious incidents. Investigative journalist Li Yang discovers that the king is his long-lost father, thrusting him into a whirlwind of revenge and family redemption. He must choose between exposing the conspiracy and rescuing his kidnapped fiancée, igniting explosive emotional tension. Twists unfold: the king’s true identity is a seemingly benevolent tycoon, and betrayal by an ally propels the truth into a heart-pounding showdown. Suspense mounts as fate collides in a dark battle for dominance.

Hello, Mom

After a sudden car accident, successful career woman Su Qing time-travels twenty years into the past and meets her young mother, Lin Mei. Initially filled with misunderstandings and conflict, they gradually uncover each other's hidden struggles and dreams. Su Qing realizes her mother is far from ordinary, while Lin Mei sees hope for the future in her daughter. A cross-temporal journey of redemption allows them to reexamine the choices that define their lives.

My Talking Antiques & The Superpowered Nobody

Lin Xiaoman, owner of an antique shop, is going crazy—her Song Dynasty porcelain vase criticizes her for misplacing items, a Qing Dynasty silver lock sings old tunes at midnight, and even a Ming Dynasty inkstone throws brushes in protest! To top it off, Gu Yan, a self-proclaimed "superpowered nobody," shows up, claiming he can "hear" antiques' emotions and help her. But as they work together, Xiaoman finds Gu Yan's power is linked to her mother, who disappeared a decade ago—half a jade plaque left by her mother is the source of his ability! When antiques collectively "go on strike" (paintings fade, jade emits sharp sounds) threatening to destroy the shop, Gu Yan's secret is exposed: he gained power from touching the plaque as a kid, and her mother's disappearance may tie to the plaque's hidden antique secret! Xiaoman must save her shop, uncover her mother's whereabouts, and grapple with mixed feelings for Gu Yan. How many unspoken truths lie behind this "antique + superpower" adventure?

Starting with a Bound Beauty

Lin Xiaochuan, a loser programmer, was suddenly bound by a "Marriage System" while staying up late working on a project—he must live with a stranger, the beautiful Su Wantang, for 30 days, otherwise he will be erased from existence. Su Wantang is a wealthy heiress on the run from an arranged marriage; she’s cold and elegant on the surface but hides the pain of being forced into marriage by her family. Lin complains about the "trash system" while having to help her fend off the bodyguards chasing her. However, he gradually discovers her tenderness: the band-aid hidden in her high heels, the late-night visits to feed stray cats. As the 30-day countdown nears its end, the system suddenly orders them to break up. Only then does Lin realize he’s already used to her presence—but Su’s escape from marriage is actually connected to the origin of the system...

After Killing the Tyrant, My Arch-Nemesis and I Are Bound

Shen Zhao is an assassin who has lurked beside the tyrant for a decade, plotting to avenge her massacred family. Gu Yan, the Marquis of Zhenbei, appears loyal but has long despised the tyranny. They are bitter arch-nemeses—she once stabbed him, and he once ruined her revenge plan. But the moment their blade pierces the tyrant’s heart, they are suddenly cursed with the "Heart-Binding Gu": if they are more than ten meters apart, excruciating pain wracks their bodies, making even death impossible. Now forced to coexist as "symbionts," Shen Zhao calls Gu Yan a "plague," and he teases her as a "thorn." Yet when remnants of the tyrant’s forces hunt them down and their hidden pasts unravel, they realize: beneath their constant bickering, a quiet heartbeat had already taken root—one neither had dared to admit...

I Helped the Campus Belle Build a Mecha, Shocking the Scientific Community

Lin Chuan, an engineering student hiding his mechanical talent, catches the eye of the cold campus belle Su Xiaotang after fixing a robot—she actually asks the “bottom-of-the-class” him to co-build a mecha? It turns out Su Xiaotang wants to complete her late brother's unfinished medical mecha project, but no one helps her because of her “vase” label. Lin Chuan initially refuses due to the shadow of being mocked in the past, but wavers when Su Xiaotang finds his mecha designs hidden in the drawer. Starting from scratch, they stay up late revising blueprints and sneak into the lab, going from bickering to tacit cooperation. When the mecha that helps paraplegic patients walk is activated at the academic exhibition, it not only shocks the skeptical academic community but also makes Lin Chuan rediscover his former passion—and Su Xiaotang, looking at his shining eyes, realizes she's not just found a partner, but someone who can “fight the world” with her.

Will the Emperor Depose the Empress Today?

In the silent deep palace, the empress is lost in thought at the imperial gift safety buckle when her personal maid rushes in: the emperor summons her to the imperial study immediately, dismissing all attendants. The entire palace buzzes — the imperial concubine, holding a hidden old case of the empress’ family, is certain the emperor will target her; the empress puts on a calm front, but her knuckles pinch the handkerchief. Everyone waits for the answer to “Will the emperor depose the emp today?” Yet no one knows that behind this imperial confrontation lies a earth-shattering secret about the palace coup ten years ago.