The Cannon-Fodder Screenwriter Strikes It Rich Across the Stars
炮灰编剧星际暴富
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- Completed
- Length
- 208k Words
- Genre
- Modern Romance
- Subgenre
- Modern Romance High-Concept
- Updated
- 2y ago
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I’ve Been Into Interstellar Stories Lately, but Not the Kind That Gets Popular for Its Food
I’m fine with or without a female lead, but I’m begging for stories where she’s really strong.
Transmigrating and Surviving by Writing Novels
Looking for Showbiz Novels with No Harem or Flirting, Focused on One Pursuit
I don't want an all-rounder protagonist. If they write, let them focus on writing; if they make music, let them focus on music; if they act, let them focus on acting.
Books Like My Readers Are Scattered Across Three Thousand Worlds
I want books similar to "My Readers Span Three Thousand Worlds". Are there any books like it? This one is just too short.
Looking for Stories Like The Plagiarist
I want books similar to "Bound to a System of Entertainment and Culture, I Set the Whole World Ablaze." Novels, anime, or music are all fine.
Masterpieces for Female Readers, Any Genre
Fantasy, historical romance, modern romance, entertainment industry, angsty stories, sweet stories, anything goes. The male lead shouldn't be an idiot, the female lead shouldn't be a fool, and ideally the villains won't bring about their own downfall (though I'm not holding my breath π_π). Something like Li Jin or Yin Nian.
Please, Give Me Some Interstellar Plagiarism Novels!
I read a book before where the male lead went to the interstellar era and found a Blue Star novel website. He started using a secret identity there to write novels, which became a huge hit across the stars, and he also taught people about Blue Star culture. Does anyone know the title? 😘
Protagonists Who Transmigrate and Make Movies, Anime, and Tokusatsu Shows
That kind of story where someone transmigrates to a parallel universe and makes all kinds of anime, animated shows, movies, and tokusatsu dramas. The childhood of people born in the 2000s.
Interstellar Beast World! Looking for Recommendations
Any beast-world novels with big plot twists, some angst, and more substance than mindless wish fulfillment?
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It's good, but could the author please add more chemistry between the characters? I really like stories with cleavage. Also, could you please share the audience's reactions after the show finishes airing?
It was a bit mediocre. The author didn't seem to have much feedback on the show after it aired. Although the final summary mentioned that the first drama was female-centric, the female lead didn't have much screen time. Then, the male lead takes center stage, with a supporting female lead appearing alongside him, and their screen time is concentrated in one area.
Before reading the female protagonist's works, I thought "Gods" was about the story of many gods. But when I read the content in the interstellar world, "Gods" was actually "Slaying Gods". You could say that it doesn't matter if the work is called "Gods", but the content is not about gods, but about finding ways to slay gods. It feels like the author thinks he is always right. It gave me a headache!
I especially like the way the screenwriter tells the story so gently and gradually. I could appreciate a bit more of a career storyline. I really dislike that fan culture stuff, all the constant insults and arguments. One incident is a minor setback, but every single one is a war of words, and it gets really annoying.
Actually, if I could, I'd give it around 3.5 points. This novel is just an entertainment industry story disguised as a space novel. I thought the author would focus almost entirely on what the female lead actually created, but if you really look closely, you'll find that about 30% to 40% of it is about how celebrities in the industry gossip and fight. Reducing that would be better.
Overall it's not bad, but the author's portrayal of space travel is inconsistent, with some parts being very advanced and others very backward, failing to capture the feeling of a highly developed interstellar world. The fandom is also presented in a way that feels disconnected from modern society.
The novel is quite interesting, and the female lead's first two scenes are also good. However, the author could use more punctuation; proper sentence breaks would greatly improve the reading experience. Also, I personally think there's a plot hole: the part about Africans and Europeans—does the Interstellar Federation also have this Earthling reference?
The writing is excellent, and the plot twists are swift. For personal reasons, I couldn't continue reading. One episode, about a week of viewers experiencing something akin to gaslighting, was too suffocating. I'll stop here. Wishing the author great success! Highly recommended!
Overall, it's a very good book. These days, any book that I can finish is a good book in my eyes. The only downside is that the male lead's romance feels a little abrupt; I'd be fine without him.
Beautiful! (♥∀♥) This author is truly a treasure! The female lead's writing is truly captivating; it feels like reading several short stories, including elements of "Zhu Xian," campus romance, and palace intrigue. She even captures the reader's perspective. I really enjoy this kind of series.