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Pretty Was Never the Plot

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A high school romance about a girl who undergoes a dramatic transformation and returns to campus, catching the eye of the school's most popular guy. As she navigates her new appearance and the attention it brings, she must figure out who truly sees her for who she is.

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Studio: Beloved Drama

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A romance channel producing romance shorts and series, one story at a time.

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Stop Representing
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Stop Representing

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Gu Nuan and Shi Yan's relationship is put to the test when they encounter each other at an elegant dinner party, where old flames and new tensions collide. As the evening unfolds, hidden feelings and rivalries surface, forcing them to confront what truly matters.

Promised to the Deep
Up to Ep 57

Promised to the Deep

Fantasymermaid

A woman is offered as a bride to the king of the merfolk, binding her fate to a mysterious underwater ruler. As she navigates a strange realm beneath the waves, she must confront the divide between two worlds and the dangerous pull of a love that was never meant to be.

For Better or for Business
Up to Ep 33

For Better or for Business

Romancefake marriage

A plus-size heiress and a CEO enter a fake marriage, each with their own reasons for the arrangement. As they keep up the pretense, the line between their convenient partnership and real feelings begins to blur.

The Boy Who Brought Him Back
Up to Ep 50

The Boy Who Brought Him Back

Familysingle-parent

After years of being tormented by a bully, a young woman ends up raising his child as her own. As the boy grows into an extraordinary genius, the past she tried to leave behind comes knocking—forcing her to confront the man who once made her life miserable and the bond that now ties them together.

The Last Dirty Deal
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The Last Dirty Deal

Thrillerheist

After stealing millions from a ruthless mafia and vanishing, a group of fugitives believes they have finally escaped their past. But when their former pursuers resurface with an offer they cannot refuse, old loyalties fracture and the price of freedom becomes deadlier than ever.

Kiss Me Out of Spite
Up to Ep 62

Kiss Me Out of Spite

Romanceschool

A student's confession to the person they admire ends in rejection, only to be followed by an unexpected kiss from the school's notorious bad boy. Caught between a painful crush and a dangerous new attention, they must navigate tangled feelings and shifting loyalties in a campus romance.

A King on His Knees
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A King on His Knees

Fantasydragon king

A powerful dragon king finds himself rejected by the woman he has set his sights on, upending his expectations of control and desire. As he pursues her, the clash between his supernatural authority and her stubborn independence forces both to confront what they truly want from each other.

A Little Genius, A Big Secret
Up to Ep 41

A Little Genius, A Big Secret

Romanceone-night-stand

To save her mother's life, a young woman spends a single night with a doctor — only to discover later that she is pregnant and that the man she gave herself to is far more powerful than she ever imagined. As she tries to protect her family and keep her secret, the truth about his identity threatens to upend everything.

Before I Remember You
Up to Ep 59

Before I Remember You

Romanceamnesia

After waking up with no memory of the past, a woman discovers she is married to the billionaire she once considered her greatest rival. As she pieces together her lost life, she must decide whether the man she now shares a home with is her enemy or her destiny.

Lessons in Temptation
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Lessons in Temptation

Romancecontract relationship

A rebellious young heir is forced into a contract arrangement with a private tutor who refuses to be intimidated by his attitude. As their lessons continue, the tension between them shifts from conflict to something neither expected.

Pretty Was Never the Plot
Up to Ep 47

Pretty Was Never the Plot

Romancegender-bender

A high school romance about a girl who undergoes a dramatic transformation and returns to campus, catching the eye of the school's most popular guy. As she navigates her new appearance and the attention it brings, she must figure out who truly sees her for who she is.

Two Outcasts, One Empire
Up to Ep 49

Two Outcasts, One Empire

Romancemafia

A plus-size heiress is ridiculed by everyone around her, so she agrees to marry a man the world believes is a crippled mafia boss. What no one suspects is that her new husband is far more powerful than he appears, and their union will upend the people who mocked them both.

The Dragon Who Loved Me Better
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The Dragon Who Loved Me Better

Fantasyromance

After her sister steals the knight she has loved for a decade, a heartbroken woman finds herself bound to a dragon who treasures her in ways her old love never did. As she navigates a magical world of knights and beasts, she must decide whether her unexpected marriage is a punishment or a second chance at love.

Not the Only Girl
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Not the Only Girl

Romancelove triangle

A woman discovers she has become the other woman in her own relationship, forcing her to confront the painful truth about the person she loves and the life she thought she had. As she untangles the lies at the heart of her romance, she must decide who she really is when the love story she believed in falls apart.

Written in Moonlight
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Written in Moonlight

Fantasymoonstone

A man is deceived into believing a false mate is his destined partner, until a mystical moonstone reveals the truth about who his true love really is. As hidden identities and supernatural forces collide, he must untangle the lies around him and fight for the bond fate intended.

Divorce Looks Good on Me
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Divorce Looks Good on Me

Revengebetrayal

After eighteen years of marriage, a woman is cast out by her husband in favor of his pregnant mistress. But she has been quietly preparing for this moment, and now she must decide how to reclaim her life and settle the score.

Enemies With Benefits
Up to Ep 67

Enemies With Benefits

Romanceenemies-to-lovers

Two sworn rivals are forced to pose as a couple, and the act starts to feel dangerously real. As they keep up the charade for the people around them, the line between performance and genuine feeling blurs — and neither wants to be the first to admit it.

The Rats Know Everything
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The Rats Know Everything

Fantasysupernatural

A struggling student discovers he can hear the whispers of mice, and their tiny clues begin to unravel the hidden dealings of a powerful billionaire. As he follows their leads, he is drawn into a dangerous world of wealth and secrets far beyond his own.

The Woman They Tried to Erase
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The Woman They Tried to Erase

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1995: The Year I Stole Back
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1995: The Year I Stole Back

Fantasytime-travel

After a life of regret, a woman is sent back to 1995, waking up in her younger self's body with decades of knowledge she never had the first time around. Armed with hindsight, she sets out to rewrite her family's fortunes and reclaim the future that was taken from her — but changing the past means confronting everyone who once held her back.

Love Me at My Worst (BL)
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Love Me at My Worst (BL)

Dramaroommate

A poor young man believes his wealthy roommate is too good to be real, until he discovers the truth about the hidden heir living beside him. As their worlds collide, he must navigate friendship, class divides, and the secrets that come with sudden fortune.

Heaven's Wrong Bride
Up to Ep 20

Heaven's Wrong Bride

Fantasysubstitute-bride

A mortal woman is sent to marry the God of Light in place of another bride, thrusting her into a divine world she never expected to enter. As she navigates the gulf between the mortal realm and the heavens, she must prove her worth and rise above the role she was forced into.

Four Tiny Masterminds
Up to Ep 47

Four Tiny Masterminds

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Questions people ask

What is Studio: Beloved Drama?
Studio: Beloved Drama is a short-drama studio on Generated Worlds, run by Ling L. in Hong Kong. It publishes 23 series and 1,049 episodes, about 23.5 hours of story. A romance channel producing romance shorts and series, one story at a time.
What kind of stories does Studio: Beloved Drama make?
Mostly romance, fantasy, family. Every series is still being added to.
Is Studio: Beloved Drama free to watch?
The opening episodes of every series are free — usually the first 10 — with no app and no account. Later episodes unlock with tokens bought for this studio.