[No cheating; capable heroine, sweet and satisfying romance] Career-minded heroine × aloof top student
In 2025, He Min, a third-year college student in Shencheng, was fretting over her inability to find a summer job. When she came across a Douyin video claiming people could make tens of millions a year through cross-border e-commerce, she regretted everything. Back when Douyin was just taking off in middle school, she’d dismissed short videos as “mindless,” convinced that getting into Tsinghua or Peking University was worth more than a billion. She’d missed the trend completely!
She closed her eyes, opened them again, and found herself in a seventh-grade classroom in 2017, with a System that had followed her from 2025.
After transmigrating to 2017, He Min tackles missions at every key stage in Douyin’s rise:
While other middle schoolers are grinding through practice problems, she’s making her first fortune on Douyin. While other high schoolers are agonizing over which academic track to choose, she’s already booking brand deals through Xingtu. While other college students are scrambling for internships, her e-commerce team has already built a complete livestream sales pipeline. As her career takes off, admirers start lining up too:
In middle school, the aloof top student helps her calculate video traffic data. In high school, a rich young heir helps her plan her e-commerce finances, but competes with the top student for the chance to accompany her to pitch brands and negotiate partnerships. In college, a computer science prodigy helps her build a user database. Even bigwigs from the venture capital world want to invest...
