Dying for Beauty

LanguagesEnglish
Episode8
GenresUrban LifeRevengeRebirthPower Play
ThemesShort Dramas About Revenge and Comeback, Vertical Screen rebirth and time travel short dramas

Plastic surgeon Ian is killed by his wife Sarah, then finds himself awake hours before the murder. Sarah has allied with ruthless tycoon Grayson to steal the face of socialite Serena using an untested cosmetic drug. Rather than repeat the past, Ian feigns cooperation while secretly contacting the real Serena. Together they rig the procedure so the lethal serum becomes a trap for Sarah and Grayson, turning the conspirators' own weapon against them.

Characters

IanPlastic surgeon who returns before his death
SarahWife who orchestrates the face-stealing scheme
SerenaSocialite targeted for her appearance
GraysonBrutal tycoon backing the illegal procedure

Key points

  • Ian awakens before his wife kills him
  • Face-theft plot uses untested cosmetic drug
  • Surgeon and target ally to trap conspirators

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