Chicago King
| Languages | English |
|---|---|
| Episode | 3 |
| Genres | time-travelmafiaromanceidentity-swap |
| Themes | Hidden Identity Secret Heir Short Drama Collection, Mafia and Crime Romance Short Dramas, Secret Baby and Single Parent Short Drama Collection |
A present-day office worker slips into 1947 Chicago while showering and is seized by a mafia queen who believes he is the infamous assassin known as the Jade-faced Demon, missing for a decade. He plays along, using modern knowledge to survive and win her trust, eventually earning her affection. The deception unravels when the real Jade-faced Demon reappears — his twin brother — and the woman's decade-long love is revealed to belong to the brother, not the imposter.
Characters
| Jade-faced Demon | Legendary assassin missing since 1937 |
|---|---|
| Mafia queen | Crime boss who mistakes traveler for assassin |
Key points
- Office worker time-travels to 1947 Chicago
- Mistaken for missing assassin Jade-faced Demon
- Real assassin returns; he is traveler's twin
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