Short Drama

When the Dragon Wakes

Name: When the Dragon Wakes
Genre: Modern

60EPISODES

When the Dragon Wakes is a 60-episode modern short drama streaming in English on Dramaflix — every short series from 35+ platforms for just $12 a month.

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Plot

A former underworld figure, known for his fierce reputation, is imprisoned and discovers he has a child. Determined to change, he starts a humble barbecue stall after release, avoiding those who still seek his leadership. But when his daughter is bullied, he steps in—exposing his identity. His old allies rally behind him, and those who hurt his daughter face consequences. Proving his resolve, he leaves the past behind to stand by his family.

Source platformShortWave

LanguageEnglish dub / subtitles

ThemesModern, Comeback, Family, Strike Back

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I watch When the Dragon Wakes?

When the Dragon Wakes streams in English on Dramaflix; its source platform is ShortWave. A Dramaflix subscription covers every short series from 35+ platforms.

How much does it cost to watch When the Dragon Wakes?

On Dramaflix, When the Dragon Wakes is included in a single $12/month plan that covers all short series from 35+ platforms. Watching it on ShortWave alone costs $19.99 a month — Dramaflix is $7.99 cheaper per month.

Is When the Dragon Wakes on Dramaflix?

Yes, When the Dragon Wakes is in the Dramaflix catalog with all episodes available in English.

How many episodes does When the Dragon Wakes have?

When the Dragon Wakes is a short (vertical) mini series with 60 episodes in total.

What genre is When the Dragon Wakes?

When the Dragon Wakes is a modern short drama (Modern, Comeback, Family, Strike Back).

Is When the Dragon Wakes dubbed or subtitled in English?

When the Dragon Wakes is available on Dramaflix with English dubbing and/or English subtitles.

What is When the Dragon Wakes about?

Streaming info last updated: September 17, 2026