Payback in a Poor Man's Clothes
| Languages | English |
|---|---|
| Episode | 10 |
| Genres | familyrevengehidden-identitysecond-chance |
| Themes | Short Dramas About Revenge and Comeback, Family Drama Short Films, Hidden Identity Secret Heir Short Drama Collection |
After twenty-three years apart, CEO Ryan Luke tracks down his birth parents but arrives in threadbare clothes to test their affection without the influence of his wealth. His sister-in-law ridicules his poverty and greedy relatives circle the family, yet his mother and father present a sweater preserved since his abduction, confirming their unconditional devotion. Ryan maintains his disguise, quietly securing his younger brother's future and maneuvering to expose the opportunistic kin. At a public demolition hearing, he reveals his true identity, relocates his parents and brother to a proper home, and the family celebrates a double wedding as the brothers unite with their partners.
Characters
| Ryan Luke | CEO kidnapped as a child |
|---|---|
| Sister-in-law | Mocks Ryan's poor appearance |
| Parents | Kept a sweater for decades |
| Younger brother | Gains confidence through Ryan's help |
Key points
- CEO returns disguised as a pauper
- Parents kept a sweater for decades
- Truth revealed at demolition meeting
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