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Her online puppy is her icy thesis advisor, and Ivy must hide that to graduate.
#294 on NetShort · Hottest English Short Drama Series
My Rival Turned Into a Cat
Her pulse spikes, and the ruthless CEO becomes a black cat that her rival adopts.
NetShort · 30 episodes · about 0.8 h
FreeEp 1–8on NetShort
Locked22of 30 episodes
CheckedOct 18app's site
Story
Each time her pulse climbs past 180, the ruthless CEO shifts into a black cat. The cat is then adopted by her business rival, the very person she has been trying to beat. That rival hides an obsessive secret that has lasted for years. Her life is now tangled with the one person she has been competing against.
Fantasy & magicDark romancequirky transformationobsessive rivals
Who will like it: viewers who liked rival bosses thrown together by a magical mishap, with one quietly obsessed.
Premise rewritten by ShortDramaDesk from NetShort's description, read Oct 18, 2026.
Episodes
Mint ticks: 8 free. Grey: 22 locked. About 0.8 hours in all (episode 1's length × episodes, an estimate).
Where to watch
NetShort
- Episodes
- 30
- Free
- 8
- Locked
- 22
- Checked
- Oct 18, 2026
| App | Episodes | Free | Locked | Cost to finish | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NetShort | 30 | 8 | 22 | — | Oct 18, 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.
How it compares on NetShort
- Length
- 30 episodes is longer than 9% of the 489 NetShort dramas on our list (typical: 36).
- Free episodes
- 8 free episodes is the same as the typical NetShort drama (8). That is 27% of the story before the paywall.
“Typical” is the median drama from this app on our list, adult titles left out.
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Details the apps publish
- Languages
- Chinese (Traditional), English, French, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish, Thai, Vietnamese
- App tags
- Karma Payback, Modern Romance, Multiple Identities
- NetShort
- 4.6K likes, 9.5K followers
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Source: NetShort (public chart and episode page), checked Oct 18, 2026. Poster: NetShort, from its official page, read Oct 18, 2026; it belongs to the app.