Episode 1 - Broken Hands, Broken Ties
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Broken Hands, Broken Ties unravels the devastating betrayal of a brilliant medical student by his adoptive brother, who leaves him physically and emotionally shattered. To make matters worse, their parents side with the culprit, crushing his chances of recovery. Just when despair takes hold, a shocking family secret surfaces, forcing him to sever ties and confront the lies that have shaped his life. But as his world collapses, an unexpected ally emerges, bringing a team of experts to help him rebuild his life and seek justice. This gripping revenge mini drama delivers intense emotional twists and a powerful story of resilience, making it a must-watch short drama that keeps viewers on edge with every episode.
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