The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement
The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement is a 54-episode short drama streaming in English on Dramaflix — every short series from 45+ platforms for just $12 a month.
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Plot
Chu Tianyi escaped from his arranged marriage and hid in a construction site in Yuncheng, working as a migrant worker. Once, he happened to meet Fang Wanruo drinking in a nightclub. They got drunk and spent a night together in a hotel, thus starting their acquaintance. After returning to the construction site and learning that the boss was getting married, Chu Tianyi took his coworker Zhao Qiang to freeload a meal. He gave a fake red envelope which was spotted. While escaping from the security guards' pursuit, he accidentally bumped into Xie Wan'er. The two hid in a guest room and found that the groom Wei Ziming was having an affair with Wang Yan. Unfortunately, they made some noise and were found by Wei Ziming, who ordered his men to kill them to silence them. Chu Tianyi defeated them and rushed to the wedding scene to stop Fang Wanruo from marrying Wei Ziming. The Wei family used the Fang family's crisis to force Fang Wanruo to complete the wedding with Wei Ziming, and the Fang family also pressured her. Chu Tianyi called Zhou Qian, the president of the Qilin Chamber of Commerce, to help the Fang family solve the crisis and ordered to ban the Wei family. Fang Wanruo kept her promise and agreed to be Chu Tianyi's girlfriend. Old Master Chu fell into a coma. Zhou Yi united with the elders to plot to seize power and removed Zhou Qian from his position as president, so the Wei family regained their freedom. Wei Ziming accidentally found Fang Wanruo, forcibly abducted her, drugged her and attempted to rape her. Chu Tianyi arrived in time, taught Wei Ziming a lesson and rescued Fang Wanruo. At the Qilin banquet, Zhou Qian decided to admit the Fang family into the chamber of commerce. Wu Yuyan, the eldest daughter of the Wu family, arrived and blocked the Qilin Chamber of Commerce to take revenge on Chu Tianyi. Chu Tianyi used the power of the Hidden Dragon Palace, ordered the Huaxing Consortium to invest in the Fang family to break through the Wu family's block, and a
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement?
The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement streams in English on Dramaflix; it originally comes from ShortBox. A Dramaflix subscription covers every short series from 45+ platforms.
How much does it cost to watch The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement?
On Dramaflix, The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement is included in a single $12/month plan that covers every short series from 45+ platforms. Watching it on ShortBox alone costs around $19.99 a month, so Dramaflix saves you about $7.99 a month.
Is The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement on Dramaflix?
Yes, The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement is in the Dramaflix catalog, with all episodes available in English.
How many episodes does The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement have?
The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement is a short vertical miniseries with 54 episodes in total.
Is The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement dubbed or subtitled in English?
The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement is available on Dramaflix with English dubbing, English subtitles, or both.
What is The Reluctant Groom: Chu's Elopement about?
Chu Tianyi escaped from his arranged marriage and hid in a construction site in Yuncheng, working as a migrant worker. Once, he happened to meet Fang Wanruo drinking in a nightclub. They got drunk and spent a night together in a hotel, thus starting their acquaintance.
Streaming info last updated: November 8, 2026
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