Dark romance short dramas with the most free episodes (2026)

The dark romance short drama with the most free episodes is The Stolen Life:True Heiress Returns（DUBBED） on DramaBox: 26 of its 58 episodes are free, as of October 22, 2026. The typical one gives 7 episodes before the paywall; every drama on this list gives at least 14. We checked the paywall of 1,496 of them.

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The top 30. How this list is made: Free episodes counted on each drama's own page on the app, most first; ties go to the bigger share of the series, then to the more watched. Titles that bundle several seasons are left out. Worked out again every day.

1. 1
   
   The Stolen Life:True Heiress Returns（DUBBED）DramaBox · 58 eps · 26 free26 of 58 episodes free (45%) · DramaBox
2. 2
   
   Riding into LoveShortMax · 50 eps · 20 free20 of 50 episodes free (40%) · ShortMax
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   Mafia Son: Unbroken By BetrayalReelShort · 40 eps · 17 free17 of 40 episodes free (43%) · ReelShort
4. 4
   
   [ENG DUB] Pampered by her Ex-HusbandGoodShort · 100 eps · 17 free17 of 100 episodes free (17%) · GoodShort
5. 5
   
   Bound by His PainGoodShort · 45 eps · 16 free16 of 45 episodes free (36%) · GoodShort
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   Once Love Is Lost, It Never ReturnsReelShort · 62 eps · 16 free · AI16 of 62 episodes free (26%) · ReelShort
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   I Was Trained in Death, Not MercyGoodShort · 74 eps · 16 free16 of 74 episodes free (22%) · GoodShort
8. 8
   
   Addicted to the Forbidden（DUBBED）DramaBox · 76 eps · 16 free16 of 76 episodes free (21%) · DramaBox
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   Addicted to the ForbiddenDramaBox · 76 eps · 16 free16 of 76 episodes free (21%) · DramaBox
10. 10
    
    Rose in ChainsReelShort · 85 eps · 16 free16 of 85 episodes free (19%) · ReelShort
11. 11
    
    The One He Loved Too LateGoodShort · 34 eps · 15 free15 of 34 episodes free (44%) · GoodShort
12. 12
    
    The Pirate King's Virgin PrincessDramaBox · 53 eps · 15 free15 of 53 episodes free (28%) · DramaBox
13. 13
    
    My New Daddy is a Five-Star GeneralGoodShort · 63 eps · 15 free15 of 63 episodes free (24%) · GoodShort
14. 14
    
    Carter ReedReelShort · 65 eps · 15 free15 of 65 episodes free (23%) · ReelShort
15. 15
    
    My Duplicated HusbandReelShort · 69 eps · 15 free15 of 69 episodes free (22%) · ReelShort
16. 16
    
    The One Who Loves Me Above AllGoodShort · 70 eps · 15 free15 of 70 episodes free (21%) · GoodShort
17. 17
    
    Burning Ice, Hidden FireGoodShort · 70 eps · 15 free15 of 70 episodes free (21%) · GoodShort
18. 18
    
    Intertwined Desires: The Love of a RebelGoodShort · 88 eps · 15 free15 of 88 episodes free (17%) · GoodShort
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    Bound by LoveReelShort · 118 eps · 15 free15 of 118 episodes free (13%) · ReelShort
20. 20
    
    NEWMY Cursed Merman PrinceDramaBox · 43 eps · 14 free14 of 43 episodes free (33%) · DramaBox
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    NEWTill Death Do Us Part And I Choose DeathDramaBox · 46 eps · 14 free14 of 46 episodes free (30%) · DramaBox
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    Daddy, Your Little Angel Is GoneGoodShort · 50 eps · 14 free14 of 50 episodes free (28%) · GoodShort
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    NEWFive Years of Hate, a Lifetime of RegretDramaBox · 50 eps · 14 free14 of 50 episodes free (28%) · DramaBox
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    Trapped Under His ClawsDramaBox · 52 eps · 14 free14 of 52 episodes free (27%) · DramaBox
25. 25
    
    Love in the Ashes of usReelShort · 53 eps · 14 free14 of 53 episodes free (26%) · ReelShort
26. 26
    
    NEWMy Sugar Baby Is the Elven KingGoodShort · 53 eps · 14 free14 of 53 episodes free (26%) · GoodShort
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    No Escape From The Mafia King's EmbraceDramaBox · 54 eps · 14 free14 of 54 episodes free (26%) · DramaBox
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    Mafia Single Daddy Made Me MommyDramaBox · 55 eps · 14 free14 of 55 episodes free (25%) · DramaBox
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    Taming Her Dominant MafiosoDramaBox · 56 eps · 14 free14 of 56 episodes free (25%) · DramaBox
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    NEWThe Rival Heiress Who Tamed the Mafia KingReelShort · 57 eps · 14 free · AI14 of 57 episodes free (25%) · ReelShort

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