Rejected by her mate, a wolf princess bonds with a stranger who hides secrets of his own.
My Farmer Dad Is Secretly an Archmage
The mightiest mage in history poses as a farmer, and the nobles treat him like a beggar.
ShortMax · 56 episodes
Story
Eden Thorne, once the legendary Oracle Mentor, has lived as a humble peasant for twenty years, ever since he beat the dark forces. Even his son Garrett, a Knight Paramount, has no idea who his father really is. When the old threat returns, Eden steps out to protect the kingdom of Vern, but the capital's nobles only see a beggar. Soon they will learn who he really is.
Fantasy & magicHidden identityunderdog revealhumble hero
Who will like it: viewers who liked powerful heroes hiding as ordinary folk while snobs underestimate them.
Main characters
- Eden Thorne: legendary mage disguised as a peasant
- Garrett: son who is a Knight Paramount
Premise rewritten by ShortDramaDesk from ShortMax's description, read Oct 18, 2026.
Where to watch
ShortMax
- Episodes
- 56
- Checked
- Oct 18, 2026
| App | Episodes | Free | Locked | Cost to finish | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ShortMax | 56 | — | — | — | Oct 18, 2026checked by hand |
Cost to finish
Passes for ShortMax on the App Store: $9.99 to $19.99 (checked Oct 18, 2026). The App Store does not list how long each pass lasts.
How it compares on ShortMax
- Length
- 56 episodes is longer than 37% of the 60 ShortMax dramas on our list (typical: 60).
“Typical” is the median drama from this app on our list, adult titles left out.
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- App tags
- Ancient, Fictional Dynasty, Reversal of Fortune
- ShortMax
- 1.2M views, 384K likes
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Source: ShortMax (title page, checked by hand), checked Oct 18, 2026. Poster: ShortMax, from its official page, read Oct 18, 2026; it belongs to the app.