Hidden Heir — Short Drama Prompt with Locked Character
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Prompt
Character lock: Chen Yu, 30, gentle face, round glasses, plain grey hoodie over a tailored shirt — the live-in son-in-law everyone despises. Scene: A tense family dinner; his mother-in-law throws divorce papers at him and calls him worthless. He calmly picks up the phone and calls his assistant: 'Activate all group assets.' Camera: medium shot on his calm face as the room goes silent, slow zoom out revealing stunned faces around the table. Lighting: warm dining light, soft shadows. Style: photorealistic family drama, subtle golden undertones, 9:16 vertical. Duration: 12 seconds.
Tips for This Prompt
💡 Use Dreamina's multi-image reference to lock the glasses and hoodie as identity anchors
💡 Keep dialogue timing short — one line per shot for clean lip generation
💡 Hold the calm-face expression through the reveal; contrast does the storytelling