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I Wanted Gold but the Dragon Emperor Wanted Me
Evelyn, reborn, rescues a stranger purely for the coins he paid her in her last life.
About 2.1 hours in all
I Wanted Gold but the Dragon Emperor Wanted Me streams on NetShort. 35 episodes: episodes 1–9 are free, the other 26 are locked. No free official video on our list: we link only the apps' own YouTube and TikTok channels, not Dailymotion or re-upload accounts.
FreeEp 1–9on NetShort
Locked26of 35 episodes
CheckedOct 24app's site
Characters
- Evelyn: reborn wife
Story
Evelyn is born again into a land where dragons rule and rescues a mysterious man, after the reward of ten thousand coins that he paid her in her previous life. She acts the loyal wife purely for the money and means to walk away. The man is in fact the Black Dragon Emperor, and she does not know it.
Fantasy & magicRebirth & time travelcoin-chasing heroinedragon emperor
Who will like it: viewers who liked rebirth fantasies where a money-minded wife keeps running from a dragon ruler.
Premise rewritten by ShortDramaDesk from NetShort's description, read Oct 24, 2026.
Episodes
Mint ticks: 9 free. Grey: 26 locked. About 2.1 hours in all (episode 1's length × episodes, an estimate).
Where to watch
NetShort
- Episodes
- 35
- Free
- 9
- Locked
- 26
- Checked
- Oct 24, 2026 read from the app's site
| App | Episodes | Free | Locked | Cost to finish | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NetShort | 35 | 9 | 26 | — | Oct 24, 2026read from the app's site |
Cost to finish
Passes for NetShort on the App Store: $5.99 to $29.99 (checked Oct 18, 2026). The App Store does not list how long each pass lasts.
Questions about I Wanted Gold but the Dragon Emperor Wanted Me
- Where can I watch I Wanted Gold but the Dragon Emperor Wanted Me?
- On NetShort. The "Watch on" buttons at the top of this page open each app's page for it. Checked Oct 24, 2026.
- How many episodes does I Wanted Gold but the Dragon Emperor Wanted Me have?
- 35 episodes, per NetShort (app's site), checked Oct 24, 2026.
- How many episodes of I Wanted Gold but the Dragon Emperor Wanted Me are free?
- Episodes 1 to 9 on NetShort; the other 26 are locked behind coins or a membership. Per NetShort (app's site), checked Oct 24, 2026.
- Can I watch I Wanted Gold but the Dragon Emperor Wanted Me free on YouTube or Dailymotion?
- Not as an official upload: no video of it from NetShort's own channels is on our list (YouTube @NetShort-app). Copies posted by other accounts are not from the app, and we do not link them. The free official way: episodes 1 to 9 on NetShort, per NetShort (app's site), checked Oct 24, 2026.
- Who are the main characters in I Wanted Gold but the Dragon Emperor Wanted Me?
- Evelyn, reborn wife.
How it compares on NetShort
- Length
- 35 episodes is longer than 29% of the 1143 NetShort dramas on our list (typical: 37).
- Free episodes
- 9 free episodes is more than the typical NetShort drama (8). That is 26% of the story before the paywall.
“Typical” is the median drama from this app on our list, adult titles left out.
