Best Short Drama Apps for Rebirth and Time Travel
We track 2,148 rebirth & time travel series across 12 apps. This ranks the apps by how much of that theme they actually carry, not by how loudly they market it, and names what to start with on each.
The apps ranked for rebirth & time travel
509 rebirth & time travel series out of 18,133 on the app, and 3,748 new titles across all themes in the last thirty days.
ShortMax is the fantasy-lover’s pick: when a short drama has dragons, palaces or a cursed prince, odds are it looks best here. Ride the promo bundles and it is also the cheapest way into the genre.
444 rebirth & time travel series out of 32,369 on the app, and 3,316 new titles across all themes in the last thirty days.
ReelShort invented this category and still owns its biggest moments. If you want the series everyone is talking about, they premiere here — just learn the daily free-coin routine before you binge, because the coin math adds up.
260 rebirth & time travel series out of 13,306 on the app, and 536 new titles across all themes in the last thirty days.
We have not put this one through a full review yet, so there is no verdict here; the catalogue figures above are the verifiable part.
224 rebirth & time travel series out of 7,831 on the app, and 469 new titles across all themes in the last thirty days.
We have not put this one through a full review yet, so there is no verdict here; the catalogue figures above are the verifiable part.
218 rebirth & time travel series out of 13,196 on the app, and 2,058 new titles across all themes in the last thirty days.
We have not put this one through a full review yet, so there is no verdict here; the catalogue figures above are the verifiable part.
147 rebirth & time travel series out of 5,058 on the app, and 229 new titles across all themes in the last thirty days.
DramaBox is where we point most new watchers first. The library is the deepest in the category, the werewolf and revenge catalogues are genuinely well written, and the weekly unlimited pass is the fairest deal in short drama if you watch more than one series at a time.
What to watch first
My Farewell to Forever
Given a second chance at life, Charles Grant wakes up as his 27-year-old self. He has a son, a daughter, and a wife who is the world’s richest woman, Lynette Stone—the woman every man dreams of. The first thing he does after returning is deliver their divorce agreement to the woman he truly loves. This time, he chooses to let Lynette go—and, in doing so, finally sets himself free.
On DramaBox · added 2026-09-12 · free episodes to start
Reborn as the Lycan King’s True Mate
After betrayal kills Selene again, the Moon Goddess gives her one final rebirth and ten days to find...
On KalosTV · added 2026-09-12 · free episodes to start
Reborn as the Lycan King’s True Mate
After betrayal kills Selene again, the Moon Goddess gives her one final rebirth and ten days to find...
On KalosTV · added 2026-09-12 · free episodes to start
Reborn After the Ruined Marriage
Clara divorces her cheating husband calmly and uncovers a secret that her mother-in-law stole anothe...
On KalosTV · added 2026-09-12 · free episodes to start
Reborn to Survive the Apocalypse
Rhea, the protagonist, is betrayed one after another by her neighbor, cousin and ex-boyfriend during...
On KalosTV · added 2026-09-12 · free episodes to start
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What to know before you install
Every app here is free to download and every series opens with free episodes, so the first decision costs nothing. What costs something is the second one. These apps run on coins: you buy them in bundles, each locked episode spends some, and the bundles are sized so the amount you need never quite matches the amount you can buy. Free coins are genuinely available every day to anyone who opens the app and taps through the bonus; it just takes patience, and the patience is the business model.
Where an app offers an unlimited weekly or monthly pass, it is almost always cheaper than coins if you are watching more than one series at a time. The one habit worth forming: turn off auto-renew the day you buy a pass. You keep the week you paid for, and you do not keep paying for the ten weeks after you lose interest. We do not quote coin prices anywhere on this site because they change often enough that any figure would be stale within weeks, and a stale price is worse than none.
Where rebirth & time travel sits in the wider catalogue
We track 16,670 series in total, and 2,148 of them carry this theme, roughly 13% of what we list. That share matters when you are choosing an app: a theme spread thinly across ten apps means whichever you install, most of it will be somewhere else.
If you want the whole shelf rather than a slice of it, the Best Rebirth and Time Travel Short Dramas hub carries every title we have, sorted newest first, with the same ratings and the same free-episode information on each.
How this list is built
The ranking is a count from the live catalogue: how many series of this theme each app actually carries. It is a measure of depth, not quality. An app can lead on volume and still be the wrong pick, which is why each entry links to our full write-up.
65% of this list carries our R story rating, for violence, threat or dark themes. Most of these ratings are provisional: derived from the synopsis rather than from us watching the series, and deliberately rounded up, because under-rating a dark plot costs a viewer more than over-rating a gentle one costs us. Romance heat is a separate scale and only appears where we have watched something. How our ratings work.
Where we have watched a series you will see our verdict and both ratings; where we have not, you get the platform’s own synopsis and nothing we have not earned. Our method is on how we review. Every app here is free to install and every series starts with free episodes, so trying two costs nothing; the ranked app comparison covers which ones respect your money.