As the son of the richest man on Earth, Alfred Roger has everything—except the love of his first crush, Haley Peck. He fulfills her every wish, lavishing her with over $1 million a month, obediently granting every request. But when Alfred’s life is threatened by a serious illness, he only asks for $100,000 to cover treatment costs—and is met with cruel rejection.
When the Puppet Cuts the Strings spans 90 episodes, each 90 seconds long, shot in vertical 9:16 for mobile viewing. The short episodic format compresses narrative around cliffhangers — every episode ends on a break that pulls you to the next.
Streaming exclusively on DramaBox.
When the Puppet Cuts the Strings streams on DramaBox, a vertical micro-drama platform available on iOS and Android. Typical access: first episodes free, subsequent episodes unlocked via coins (~$0.99 / 50 coins) or monthly subscription.
When the Puppet Cuts the Strings has 90 episodes, each running approximately 90 seconds.
When the Puppet Cuts the Strings streams on DramaBox.
Lead cast: Peng Wang, Qingying Cao.
DramaBox uses a typical freemium model: first episodes free, subsequent unlocked via coins (~$0.99 / 50 coins) or subscription.
As the son of the richest man on Earth, Alfred Roger has everything—except the love of his first crush, Haley Peck. He fulfills her every wish, lavishing her with over $1 million a month, obediently granting every request. But when Alfred’s life is threatened by a serious illness, he only asks for $100,000 to cover treatment costs—and is met with cruel rejection.
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