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ProperShortVertical drama, measured.

Genre · 21 series

Eastern Fantasy Short Dramas

Thirteen series drawing on Chinese mythic conventions — cultivation, immortals, sect politics. Median 59 episodes. Distinct from the Asian Fantasy label ShortMax uses for adjacent material, which is a separate shelf here for that reason.

Series
21
Median to finish
$29.97
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Where to start

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Ranked by our editor score; ties broken by cost to finish, then by whether the series is complete. Every figure comes from the same database that powers the cost calculator.

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The extremes

 SeriesPlatformEpisodesRuntimeTo finish
Cheapest to finishYou Called It Ascension, I Call It Murder!NetShort31—$14.99
Most expensiveSlaying The Island GodsNetShort100—$59.94
ShortestHe Wanted A Child To Wash Beast Skins Instead He Got A Royal WorkshopNetShort30—$19.98
LongestSlaying The Island GodsNetShort100—$59.94
Most free episodesFishing for the PantheonNetShort42—$19.98
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What it costs to watch all of it

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$649.37to finish all 21
—total viewing
55average episodes

Median series here costs $29.97 and runs —. We do not hold a completed-or-ongoing status for these, so treat the totals as what is published today.Estimates assume no free coins and the cheapest coin-pack combination on each platform.

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Where to find them

21 of the 21 are on NetShort.

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How this page was built

Editorial policy

The 21 series on this page carry Eastern Fantasy as a genre label in the catalogue of the platform that publishes them. We do not tag series ourselves, which means this page is exactly as complete, and as inconsistent, as the platforms' own labelling. Episode counts and runtimes are read from each platform's listing for that specific series; coin prices come from the in-app purchase tiers Apple publishes for each app. We hold complete pricing for all 21. Nothing on this page is a paid placement, and we do not rank by anything we were given for free.