Set in South Korea: Debuting in a Boy Band, Becoming a Top-Tier Star, No Fanfiction 在韩国出道，男团，顶流，不要同人文
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- 51 Look! This Top-Tier Star Is Different 注意看！这个顶流不一样 [Male-led entertainment-industry novel] [The male lead has broad shoulders, a narrow waist, and long legs, with every buff maxed out. No female lead.] [But there are several one-sided crushes. No real people are represented.] [The male lead comes from an overwhelmingly powerful family. A laid-back, invincible-style entertainment-industry story.] A remarkable and unusual top-tier star has taken the entertainment industry by storm. His family background is mysterious; he's a stunning beauty in the 13Reads7.0Score—Shelves
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Somehow, I Became the Top-Tier Star in the Center Position 莫名其妙翻身成了C位顶流
[Boy band + no female lead + group favorite + no CP] Xiang Yue wakes up to find he has transmigrated into the worst member of the hottest boy band, the dead-last loser. The only things people online have to say about him are: leech, nuisance, nepotism hire, and useless pretty face. And the person he's become is himself from a parallel world. Normally, when you transmigrate, the first thing to do is preserve the original character's persona, then slowly change the public's opinion of them. That's
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Becoming a Star, Starting as a Trainee 成为明星，从练习生开始
[Content warning] [Female protagonist transmigrates into a man] [No romance] [Satisfying entertainment-industry story] [The male lead debuts through a talent show, then switches to acting midway through] [Contains lots of forum-style posts] Unofficial blurb: I, Chu Yue, am going to work my way up from nothing and build a fortune worth tens of billions! Official blurb: Chu Yue fell asleep and transmigrated to another world, where she became he. Unwilling to face unfamiliar family and friends, and
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- 54 The Entertainment Industry's Invincible Handsome Guy Transformation 娱乐圈之变身无敌帅哥 [Entertainment industry + woman-to-man gender transformation + no CP + career-focused, serious acting] Zhang Zhiyu was an ordinary young woman from a small town, but fate smiled on her, sending her back to age seventeen and turning her into a handsome man, 1.8 meters tall. Before Zhang Zhiyu could decide what to do with the face fate had given her, someone lured her into an idol drama production with a high salary. And so began her life as a pretty face earning 208 yuan a day. This story has no 8.8kReads9.4Score729Shelves
- 55 After the Boy Group Audition, My Teammates and I Rose to the Top 男团选秀后我和队友们登顶了 IMPORTANT!!! The talent show details are my own invention and differ from the usual format. [No romance + Team spirit + Male lead] [This section explains the timeline. Feel free to skip it if you aren't interested. In their previous lives, Fang Langxing and the others had also debuted through a talent show. But back then, they weren't as skilled as they are now, so they faced a lot of pressure after debuting and had a very hard time. It was a real struggle, until things finally got better after 587Reads8.8Score100Shelves
- 56 I Went Viral After Becoming a Public Trainee 成为公开练习生后我爆红了 [No romance, showbiz, boy band, growing protagonist, includes online discussions] "The rating is rather low because there aren’t many votes. This is a newbie’s work, so please don’t criticize the writing too harshly." During the summer after graduating from junior high, fifteen-year-old Jiang Yiqiu somehow got “tricked” into joining an agency as a trainee. Hard of hearing in his right ear, he had relied on his older sister since the age of seven. The burden of supporting the family rested on he 2.5kReads8.9Score308Shelves
- 57 I Went Viral on a Talent Show While Disguised as a Man 女扮男装的我选秀火了 Su Lingfei was forcibly bound to a domineering System after suffering a horrific car accident. An unknown life-form called itself a divine creation, its tone brimming with persuasion. As long as you take the place of a supporting character and complete the plot, you can make any wish come true. Later, when the unruly “boy” idol on the dazzling stage thrust his hips provocatively, making countless girls scream and cheer below, the pitiful spirit cried out from the depths of its soul. I told you t 192Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 58 A Starstruck Fan Transmigrates Into a Talent Show, but All She Wants Is to Make Money 追星女穿到选秀节目后她只想赚钱 (System + No Male Lead + Golden Finger + The Heroine Is Great at Marketing Herself) (Heroine Takes Center Stage + Acting + Variety Shows + Livestreaming + Award-Winning Actress) (Friendship + Ensemble Cast Early On, This Story's Motto Is: Idols Mustn't Date) (After seeing too many careers crash over scandals, she writes a fictional character for herself to pursue) Other people transmigrate and become rich heiresses with money to spare. Yin Li transmigrates and becomes an orphan, a dirt-poor nobo 1.7kReads9.3Score183Shelves
- 59 After Playing to the Fans, the Unknown Survival Show Contestant Debuts in the Center Position 营业媚粉后，选秀小透明C位出道 (Complete! Read with confidence!) [Female-oriented male protagonist + boy band survival show + no romance + no cheat powers + starts in the middle tier + underdog comeback + fan-service CP + pandering to fans] After ten years of hard training, Xu Yiheng returned still an unknown nobody. With everything on the line, he entered a survival show as his last shot at life! Know yourself and your opponent, and you will never lose a battle. To stand out, he thoroughly studied the show's format and fan p 1kReads9.3Score103Shelves
- 60 Taking the World by Storm! Red Rose Was Born to Be an Idol 火遍全球！红玫瑰她天生爱豆 [00s star making her way in Korean entertainment + ambitious female lead + no romance + born to be an idol + no System and no rebirth + forum posts] At eleven, Zhang Ruowei dreamed of standing onstage because she loved an idol. She trained hard in a foreign land, and the lights on that stage would shine for you. Starting out as a trainee, then debuting in a girl group, leading the group to the top, then going global as a solo artist, a top-tier ACE, a genius producer, a stunning beauty, a fa 6.6kReads8.8Score497Shelves
- 61 Good Grief! The Heartthrob Idol Is Just Too Good at This! 天！万人迷偶像他太会了！ [Dual male leads + boy band + entertainment industry + feel-good and sweet story + lots of creative liberties; readers who prefer rigorous details, beware] Cold, calculating, and flirtatious (bottom) & cool, handsome, direct, and cocky (top) Mi Bai closed his eyes, then opened them to find himself back in the year a talent scout discovered him. By chance, he became bound to the Idol Heartthrob Development System. [Ding! Idol Heartthrob Development System successfully bound! Please choose a direc 16.1kReads9.5Score2.7kShelves
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The Bit Player Debuts as the Unrivaled Fan Favorite on a Talent Show 路人甲在选秀万人迷断层出道
[Overpowered protagonist + cool beauty + idol competition stage + adored by everyone + career-focused, skyrockets to debut + no romance in the main story] Chen Chaoshen was a nobody. Even before joining the idol competition, he had a vague feeling that he was just an extra. When he entered the competition and learned that the world he had lived in for eighteen years was a book, he discovered that he wasn't the protagonist, a supporting character, or even an extra. Chen Chaoshen laughed in disbel
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With My Skills Maxed Out, I Became a Top-Tier Star 技能点满后，我成了全能顶流
[System + showbiz + no romance + parallel-world content recreation + ensemble cast] For female readers. The talent show arc is complete, so feel free to dive in. Volume Two, Asian Boy Band, is complete. Volume Three is underway! Content warnings are in the author’s note of Chapter One. There are countless great books on Tomato. If this one isn’t for you, just pick another. Reading is for fun, so if you don’t enjoy this book, I hope you find one you love. In the twentieth year
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How Did I Transmigrate to Korea? 我怎么穿越到了思密达
From second-generation idol groups to fifth-generation idol groups!!! The hapless shut-in Sheng Yu is an online novelist. He accidentally suffers a heart attack after staying up all night writing at home, only to transmigrate to the country of Ssimida on a parallel Blue Star! Sheng Yu shakes up the entertainment industry in Ssimida! Everyone who read his first book said it was frustrating! My readers were right!
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Korean Showbiz: Fighting to Survive, One Day at a Time 韩娱：今天也在努力求生
[K-pop + Boy Band + No Romance + Cheerful Puppy-Like Male Lead’s Growth] (You don’t need to know anything about K-pop to enjoy this. The rating is low because not enough people have read it to raise it.) (Also, before his debut, the System is the biggest villain. It was never meant to be a golden finger!) Serious blurb: As the saying goes, there’s no such thing as a free lunch. Li Mai, who’d been unlucky for eight lifetimes, was suddenly kidnapped by a shady System calling itself “the Special Mo
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- 66 You Asked Me to Debut, Not Expose Another Country’s Crimes! 让你出道，没让你揭发偷国恶行！ [Patriotic power fantasy + taking down South Korea + intangible cultural heritage + no female lead + System + parallel world] Sheng Yan transmigrates into the body of a Chinese trainee on the stage of the international audition show Starry Boys! In South Korea, he binds himself to the ridiculously powerful Anti-Theft System. Reforming South Korea starts with me! South Korea wants to gang up on me? Chinese kung fu! South Korea stole something from my mother again? System, get them! What, Li Bai w 610Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 67 In a World with Few Men, I Became an Interstellar Top-Tier Star 女多男少，我成为星际顶流爱豆 No CP + Idol + Entertainment Industry + Everyone’s Favorite + Battle Royale Survival Audition + Forum Posts + Ambitious Protagonist Park Jaehyun was transported into a world where women vastly outnumbered men. Here, women called all the shots, and male entertainers were presumed to be “no good.” Few managed to stand out, but those who broke through could command a fanbase so huge the streets emptied wherever they went. Armed with the skills of a top-tier star from his previous life and a face th 123Reads—Score—Shelves
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Help! Why Is That Blacksmith Trending Again? 救命！那个打铁的怎么又上热搜了
[Boy Group Audition + Ensemble Cast + No Romance + Debuting in the Center Position + Group Favorite + Forum Posts and Live Comments + Everyone's Crush + Female-Audience Male Lead] The rating is low because it was only just posted 🥺 #My Favorite Digital Snack Has Made It!# #You Said You'd Take the Money and Run, So How Did You End Up Debuting in the Center Position?# #Production Team: Help! The Contestants This Season Are All Wrong for the Show# To raise money for his master's medical bills, Shen
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Korean Showbiz: A Season of Love on the Peninsula 韩娱：半岛的恋爱时光
At the press conference, camera flashes lit up the room like a sea of stars. “Mr. Zhao Nansheng, there are rumors that you’re close with every member of the fourth-generation girl groups. Is that true?” Zhao Nansheng leaned back in his chair, a carefree smile playing on his lips. He said nothing. “We’ve also heard that nearly all the rookies in the fifth-generation girl groups are your fans, and many see you as their ideal senior. Is that right?” He lightly tapped the tabletop with his fingertip
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The System Took Me into Korean Showbiz, but I Only Want to Pick Up Girls 系统带我混韩娱，我却只想泡妞
[Multiple Heroines]+ [Feel-Good Power Fantasy]+ [Korean Showbiz]+ [System]+ [Girl Group Bulldozer] On July 11, 2010, Running Man premiered. Hosts: Yoo Jae-suk, Ji Suk-jin, Kim Jong-kook, Ha Dong-hoon, Gary (Kang Hee-gun), Lee Kwang-soo, Song Joong-ki, and Ximen Liuxiang! Ximen Liuxiang? That's right! Young Master Ximen is determined to learn from “The Thief,” Chu Liuxiang.
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I Went All-In with a Full Warehouse and Became a Financial Tycoon on the Peninsula 满仓梭哈，我成了半岛金融巨鳄
After ten years of stock trading, this old market sucker has lost everything but his experience. When he opens his eyes, he finds himself reborn in the body of Jeong Jin-ho, a 27-year-old unemployed Korean. His original self has no prestigious degree, no financial certifications, and no work experience. He spends all day gaming at home, too ashamed to face his parents after their scolding. Who would have guessed that the leader of his gaming guild was actually an executive at one of South Korea’
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- 72 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star 重生之顶流爱豆 [Two male leads + reborn + entertainment industry + boy band + alternate-world setting] Main CP: a stunningly handsome leader and his devoted main dancer. A boy band idol who doesn’t sell fanservice might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes! Su Yuan, the most popular idol in his group, was framed in his previous life, forced to leave the band, and killed in a car accident. Only at his funeral did his spirit see the different sides of his former bandmates. He finally understood who had loved 193Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 73 You Call This an Idol Trainee? 你管这叫偶像练习生 [Ensemble cast] [No harem] [System] [Lighthearted and entertaining] [Five updates a day, at least 10,000 characters in total, so there’s plenty to follow] He’s a hard nut to crack in the eyes of capital. He’s the attention-seeker of the entertainment industry. He’s a creative genius in the business. He’s a total nutcase in the eyes of his fans. He’s Chen Qi, destined to become a legend. [This is an entertainment novel set in a civilized society. There are villains, but the protagonist is not all 3.2kReads7.4Score102Shelves
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The Rise of a Korean Entertainment King 韩娱天王的巅峰之路
In 2005, at just 18 years old, Li Jingxing swept through South Korea like a rising star. But before he could settle onto the throne, an exposé accusing him of school bullying dragged him from the pinnacle into hell. The entire nation turned against him, and he was forced to flee to the United States. Keeping a low profile and honing his skills were essential steps on the road to being reborn. During his time in America, Li Jingxing built a following on YouTube and quietly laid the groundwork for
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- 75 I Entered a Game and Debuted in a Boy Band 穿进游戏后在男团出道了 1. Female-oriented novel told from the male lead's perspective. No romance within the boy band, set in an alternate Korean entertainment industry. 2. The protagonist is a stunningly handsome idol and a top member by popularity. Includes lots of forum-style posts and many original details. 3. This is my take on the entertainment industry. The protagonist is not based on anyone. Do not associate him with real people. 4. The game System is just window dressing and barely features. 5. The plot is pu 17Reads7.2Score—Shelves
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A Dazzling Showbiz Career 娱乐之星途璀璨
[Lots of forum-style posts] Earth's overworked office drone, Xu Yun, dies from working overtime... Then his soul transmigrates into himself in a parallel universe! Watch him use the cultural treasures of his previous life's world to forge a dazzling path through the entertainment industry…
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