The Cost of Being Vain
9.3 / 10.0
51 Eps
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The Cost of Being Vain tells the story of Evelyn, who survives a deadly betrayal to seek justice in this gripping rebirth mini drama. After being murdered for her money, she returns to the past to outsmart her roommate. This popular short drama is packed with satisfying twists and high energy.
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Plot of The Cost of Being Vain
The Cost of Being Vain opens with a chilling act of betrayal that leaves Evelyn Lester dead at the hands of her greedy roommate. However, fate grants her a second chance in this intense rebirth short drama. Waking up on her first day of college, Evelyn realizes Felice’s friendship was a front for theft and murder. When Felice tries to manipulate her into another expensive overseas trip, Evelyn is ready. By ditching her smartphone for an old-school device, she effectively blocks Felice’s malware and watches the social climber’s world crumble. This trending short series keeps viewers hooked with its fast-paced justice and emotional tension. It is a must-watch mini drama for anyone who loves seeing a villain finally get their comeuppance and witnessing a perfect revenge plan.
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