Vertical Short Drama "The Armored Lawyer ~Tossed Around by a Junior President 10 Years Younger~" | Sharp Female Lawyer x Genius Junior President – A Dense Love Story Depicting 'Unchoosable Love' Shaken by Age and Status Differences, Begins Distribution on App "POPCORN"
A sharp, 'Iron Woman' lawyer and a young, gifted heir from a powerful conglomerate find themselves irresistibly drawn to each other despite their vast differences in age and status. Their forbidden romance is tested as they confront the consequences of choosing love over their careers and family obligations.
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- 📰 Published: April 4, 2026 at 02:00
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On Friday, April 3, 2026, GOKKO Inc. will begin distribution of the vertical short drama "The Armored Lawyer ~Tossed Around by a Junior President 10 Years Younger~" on the app "POPCORN." This work is a love story depicting the romance between two individuals living in completely different worlds: a female lawyer known as the 'Iron Woman' and a young, promising junior president. Age, family background, social standing. When these two, who should never have crossed paths, meet, their relationship transforms into a 'love that cannot be chosen.' If you choose love, you lose everything. Nevertheless, do people fall in love? [Link to watch 'Tossed Around by a Junior President 10 Years Younger']
◼︎ Synopsis | This Love Was Something That Should Not Have Been Crossed
Jiang Nan, 29 years old.
A sharp lawyer called the 'Iron Woman' of constant victory. In a world demanding only victory, she has suppressed her emotions and continuously chosen to be perfect.
Meanwhile, Shijie, 19 years old.
The heir responsible for the future of the giant conglomerate, Wanshang Group. While living in an environment envied by everyone, he is also a being bound by a 'chosen life.'
These two meet and are drawn to each other with a strength inexplicable by logic. However, their relationship was far too mismatched. She has a 'career to protect,' and he has a 'family to bear.' Stepping into each other's worlds was synonymous with destroying everything. Nevertheless, will the two be drawn to each other? Or will they return to their respective lives?
◼︎ Highlights
1. A 'Forbidden Love' Born from Age Difference x Status Difference
Love, or social standing?
They cannot choose because both are correct – this realistic conflict is depicted.
2. The 'Iron Woman' Shows Emotion for the First Time
Jiang Nan, who was perfect, shows weakness and wavering for the first time due to love. This change adds depth to the story.
3. The Junior President's 'Lack of Freedom'
Although he is a man who has everything, Shijie's anguish over not being able to freely choose anything accelerates the poignancy of their love.
◼︎ Main Cast
Lin Zixuan | Role of Jiang Nan
A sharp lawyer known as the 'Iron Woman.' She has dedicated her life to her work, but undergoes a change due to a certain encounter.
Wu Tianhao | Role of Shijie
The heir to the Wanshang Group. A genius junior president who has attained everything at a young age.
◼︎ Work Overview
・Title: "The Armored Lawyer ~Tossed Around by a Junior President 10 Years Younger~"
・Genre: Vertical Short Drama / Romance Drama
・Episodes: Total 75 episodes
・Production Year: 2025
・Director: Zhou Jiuqin
・Scriptwriter: Shi Hong
・Copyright: Hangzhou NetEase Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd.
◾️ Vertical Short Drama App POPCORN
'To your 'free time,' 'emotion.' Vertical short drama app 'POPCORN''
With the concept 'To your free time, emotion,' it is a platform that offers 'dense entertainment' by emerging and ambitious creators who will lead the next generation. Each episode is about 1.5 to 3 minutes long, with the first few episodes available for free viewing, followed by pay-per-episode releases. Leveraging GOKKO's unique know-how, which has garnered acclaim across generations, the platform features works where creators' individuality shines, spanning genres such as romance, forbidden themes, youth, and comedy.
Download the app from here.
・Specifications: iOS version, Android version
・Price: Free DL ※In-app purchases available
・Planned operating environment: iOS 17 and later, Android 12 and later
[Link to download and watch the app]
◾️ What is GOKKO Inc.?
Both in the past and in the future. Unstoppable growth and ambition for the world.
A creative company where next-generation entertainment leaders gather. 'Gokko Club,' a creator group that continues to produce vertical short dramas with the theme of 'small love that is easily forgotten in everyday life.' Formed by 6 people in May 2021, GOKKO Inc. was established in 2022. Adopting a world-class production system that handles planning, scriptwriting, filming, editing, posting, and marketing in an integrated, one-team approach, they have produced and posted over 4,000 videos. Cumulative views have exceeded 12 billion (as of February 2026) & total SNS followers surpass 6 million*. They are a creator group that continues to present 'the way dramas should be expressed in this era' to the world, boasting Japan's No. 1 position in the short drama category in terms of playback count, follower count, and likes.
*Includes joint accounts
■ Company Overview
Location: Tokyo
Representatives: Co-Representative Director & CEO Satoshi Tanaka, Director & CEO Tomo Tada
♧ Corporate site: https://gokkoclub.jp/
♧ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gokko5club/
♧ Instagram: https://instagram.com/gokko5club/
♧ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gokko5club/
♧ X: https://x.com/gokko5club/
♧ Recruiting site: https://gokkoclub.jp/recruit/
♧ Vertical Short Drama App "POPCORN": https://popcorn-drama.go.link?adj_t=1sfy5zhz
◼︎ Synopsis | This Love Was Something That Should Not Have Been Crossed
Jiang Nan, 29 years old.
A sharp lawyer called the 'Iron Woman' of constant victory. In a world demanding only victory, she has suppressed her emotions and continuously chosen to be perfect.
Meanwhile, Shijie, 19 years old.
The heir responsible for the future of the giant conglomerate, Wanshang Group. While living in an environment envied by everyone, he is also a being bound by a 'chosen life.'
These two meet and are drawn to each other with a strength inexplicable by logic. However, their relationship was far too mismatched. She has a 'career to protect,' and he has a 'family to bear.' Stepping into each other's worlds was synonymous with destroying everything. Nevertheless, will the two be drawn to each other? Or will they return to their respective lives?
◼︎ Highlights
1. A 'Forbidden Love' Born from Age Difference x Status Difference
Love, or social standing?
They cannot choose because both are correct – this realistic conflict is depicted.
2. The 'Iron Woman' Shows Emotion for the First Time
Jiang Nan, who was perfect, shows weakness and wavering for the first time due to love. This change adds depth to the story.
3. The Junior President's 'Lack of Freedom'
Although he is a man who has everything, Shijie's anguish over not being able to freely choose anything accelerates the poignancy of their love.
◼︎ Main Cast
Lin Zixuan | Role of Jiang Nan
A sharp lawyer known as the 'Iron Woman.' She has dedicated her life to her work, but undergoes a change due to a certain encounter.
Wu Tianhao | Role of Shijie
The heir to the Wanshang Group. A genius junior president who has attained everything at a young age.
◼︎ Work Overview
・Title: "The Armored Lawyer ~Tossed Around by a Junior President 10 Years Younger~"
・Genre: Vertical Short Drama / Romance Drama
・Episodes: Total 75 episodes
・Production Year: 2025
・Director: Zhou Jiuqin
・Scriptwriter: Shi Hong
・Copyright: Hangzhou NetEase Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd.
◾️ Vertical Short Drama App POPCORN
'To your 'free time,' 'emotion.' Vertical short drama app 'POPCORN''
With the concept 'To your free time, emotion,' it is a platform that offers 'dense entertainment' by emerging and ambitious creators who will lead the next generation. Each episode is about 1.5 to 3 minutes long, with the first few episodes available for free viewing, followed by pay-per-episode releases. Leveraging GOKKO's unique know-how, which has garnered acclaim across generations, the platform features works where creators' individuality shines, spanning genres such as romance, forbidden themes, youth, and comedy.
Download the app from here.
・Specifications: iOS version, Android version
・Price: Free DL ※In-app purchases available
・Planned operating environment: iOS 17 and later, Android 12 and later
[Link to download and watch the app]
◾️ What is GOKKO Inc.?
Both in the past and in the future. Unstoppable growth and ambition for the world.
A creative company where next-generation entertainment leaders gather. 'Gokko Club,' a creator group that continues to produce vertical short dramas with the theme of 'small love that is easily forgotten in everyday life.' Formed by 6 people in May 2021, GOKKO Inc. was established in 2022. Adopting a world-class production system that handles planning, scriptwriting, filming, editing, posting, and marketing in an integrated, one-team approach, they have produced and posted over 4,000 videos. Cumulative views have exceeded 12 billion (as of February 2026) & total SNS followers surpass 6 million*. They are a creator group that continues to present 'the way dramas should be expressed in this era' to the world, boasting Japan's No. 1 position in the short drama category in terms of playback count, follower count, and likes.
*Includes joint accounts
■ Company Overview
Location: Tokyo
Representatives: Co-Representative Director & CEO Satoshi Tanaka, Director & CEO Tomo Tada
♧ Corporate site: https://gokkoclub.jp/
♧ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@gokko5club/
♧ Instagram: https://instagram.com/gokko5club/
♧ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@gokko5club/
♧ X: https://x.com/gokko5club/
♧ Recruiting site: https://gokkoclub.jp/recruit/
♧ Vertical Short Drama App "POPCORN": https://popcorn-drama.go.link?adj_t=1sfy5zhz