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Between Tears and Smiles

13 episodesEN-USCEO

Between Tears and Smiles is a 13-episode PineDrama short drama. Between Tears and Smiles presents a cold calculation where a dying CEO faces a terminal illness that expires on New Year's Eve. To maintain his dominion, he treats a poor female college student as the ultimate medical collateral, forcing a marriage to extract the cure hidden in her blood. This trending short series explores his ruthless leverage; however, the cure is a liability that places her in mortal danger. As a must-watch drama, the wreckage of his heart becomes the catalyst for a painful choice between his survival and her life. This vertical drama and recommended mini series forces a collision between absolute power and human sacrifice. Will he pay the price in this mini drama? This short series to watch is a good mini series for fans of high stakes and urban power struggles.

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About Between Tears and Smiles

Between Tears and Smiles presents a cold calculation where a dying CEO faces a terminal illness that expires on New Year's Eve. To maintain his dominion, he treats a poor female college student as the ultimate medical collateral, forcing a marriage to extract the cure hidden in her blood. This trending short series explores his ruthless leverage; however, the cure is a liability that places her in mortal danger. As a must-watch drama, the wreckage of his heart becomes the catalyst for a painful choice between his survival and her life. This vertical drama and recommended mini series forces a collision between absolute power and human sacrifice. Will he pay the price in this mini drama? This short series to watch is a good mini series for fans of high stakes and urban power struggles.

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