Any Good Stories About Boy Bands? No Idol-Survival Shows!!! 有没有什么好看的男团文啊？不要选秀文！！！

1. 1 天 Good Grief! The Heartthrob Idol Is Just Too Good at This! 天！万人迷偶像他太会了！ Charcoal-Grilled Wagyu碳烤肥牛Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [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 15.8kReads9.5Score2.6kShelves

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   Fei Niu's writing is very authoritative. 1. Mi Bai, back to his 12-year-old self, relies on his looks, abilities, and personality to conquer the world's biggest stage. He becomes the King of Gu in City C, the undisputed center of the group. Leng Jiamu is all-around talented and wealthy, and won't date until he's an adult. 2. Hua Xiuyu transmigrates into a novel she read, a story of a powerful, overpowered protagonist. Feng Jingxuan initially says, "I'm not gay," but later realizes it's actually quite good. Hua Xiuyu is the lead vocalist, and Feng Jingxuan is the lead dancer; they are both visuals. Later, on the world stage, there's a collaboration between 28-year-old Mi Bai's boy band and 19-year-old Hua Xiuyu's group. It's recommended to read ① first, otherwise you might not understand the second book.

2. 2 撩 He's Got Me Smitten! This Foxlike Idol Really Knows How to Bewitch People! 撩疯了！狐系偶像他真的会蛊人！ Charcoal-Grilled Wagyu碳烤肥牛Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Boy Band in the Entertainment Industry + A Touch of Everyone’s Favorite + Fluffy, Sweet, Satisfying Wish-Fulfillment + Lots of Original Worldbuilding, Not for Readers Who Pick Apart the Details] As the saying goes: If a boy band doesn’t sell fanservice, they might as well go home and grow sweet potatoes. If a boy band doesn’t flirt with each other, they’ll be nobodies before long! “Are you disgusting or what?” “Stay away from me. Get lost!” Hua Xiuyu transmigrates into a 8.1kReads9.4Score1.4kShelves
3. 3 高 Going Viral at the College Entrance Exams: A Bunch of Rich Kids Who Were Just Making Up the Numbers Take the Showbiz World by Storm 高考出圈：凑数阔少团杀疯文娱圈 Ambition Is Not Limited by Age有志不在年少Urban765k WordsOngoing (The rating just opened. It'll probably go up later, I think.) My name is Jiang Zhe, and I just finished taking the college entrance exam. I handed in my test early, my looks went viral, and an entertainment company took notice of me. They said I had a great look, knew how to work the camera, and was well-liked by the public. I believed them. Only later did I realize what they were really looking for: someone ordinary, wholesome, obedient, and perfect for playing “the normal one” in a boy band f 152.3kReads8.6Score17.5kShelves

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   🔥Hilarious Entertainment Circle | I'm just a filler in a boy band! I just finished my college entrance exams early and got poached by an entertainment company because of my good looks. I thought I was going to be a big star, but it turns out I'm just a filler in a rich boy band! ✨ Four young masters handle the stage, looks, resources, and songwriting. My job: fill in, catch jokes, ease the tension, and slack off. Who knew my casually hummed melody would become a viral hit?! 😱 My spacing out was interpreted as deep thinking by a genius. I desperately explained that I knew nothing, but the whole team and the internet thought I was being humble! Jiang Zhe: I really can't write songs! Teammates: Don't pretend, it's called spontaneous inspiration. Netizens: The master has become a god again!! Full of laughs and no angst, the protagonist is forced to become a god, packed with jokes, a lighthearted entertainment circle story!

4. 4 莫 Somehow, I Became the Top-Tier Star in the Center Position 莫名其妙翻身成了C位顶流 Three Feet of Frost寒霜三尺Two Male Leads560k WordsCompleted [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 14.4kReads9.4Score1.9kShelves

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   The first book is already completed, while the second is still being serialized; both are very good.

5. 5 失 After Losing Her Memory, the Internet's Most Hated Star Becomes Everyone's Beloved 失忆后，全网黑back成为团宠 Luomi Duck罗米鸭Two Male Leads342k WordsCompleted [Sweet, gentle visual center Xu Qingying, the adored, soft-hearted recipient, versus warm, guiding team captain Zhou Shanjia] When Xu Qingying opens his eyes, he discovers that he has lost two years of his memory. The good news: he has debuted as the visual and youngest member of the five-man boy group seasons. The bad news: in those two years, he went from a likable trainee to the internet's most hated deadweight. Haters shout: Xu Qingying, just stay in your lane! The internet never forgets! Gr 911Reads8.0Score147Shelves
6. 6 营 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 Rain Leaves No Trace湮雨无痕Modern Romance296k WordsCompleted (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 1kReads9.3Score101Shelves

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   This book is absolutely amazing.

7. 7 懒 The Idol Life of a Laid-Back Trainee 懒系选手的爱豆人生 Tea Terrace茶砌Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No romance, no romance, no romance] [Not based on real people! Unrelated to reality! Feel free to consider it a parallel world!] Zhou Yijin had always been lazy, so his mother sent him to TN to train as an idol. He only wanted to quietly finish his trainee days and leave, but he was so dazzlingly handsome that he accidentally debuted. At first, he just wanted to be an obscure little idol and keep a low profile. Who knew his older brothers would dote on him, his older sisters would spoil him, hi 8.1kReads9.4Score722Shelves

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   These books are all really good, especially the first one. I'm totally a fan of Shi Meng Yi! ~_~ You can read the beginning of the fourth book, but don't bother with the later parts. The author must have been possessed while writing the latter part 😒

8. 8 重 After Being Reborn 20 Times, I Debuted in the Center Position on a Survival Show 重生20次后我在选秀C位出道了 Xi Ciqu惜辞去Modern Romance532k WordsOngoing (New book, rating just opened) [Entertainment industry + System + no romance + boy group survival show + a touch of universal adoration] [Male protagonist in a female-oriented novel, not a male-oriented one!] On his twentieth rebirth, Jiang Du finally figured out how it had all happened. An entity called the “Life Goals System” told him that the four hundred years he'd spent looping over and over were actually the result of a System program malfunction. If he wanted to escape the time loop, his 84.7kReads8.8Score12.2kShelves

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   Tired of individual talent shows 🤔🤔🍉 But this one is truly different.

9. 9 A A-Rated! The Gorgeous Boy Band Is Taking the Entertainment Industry by Storm A爆！神颜男团杀疯内娱 New Book, Boldly Charging into FanFan新书勇闯番番Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Male lead's perspective + no romance + entertainment-industry System + ensemble boy group] Jiang Beisheng, a top-level wanted criminal in an apocalyptic world, was hunted by the eight major Alliance bases. After narrowly escaping death several times, he was finally captured and had both legs crushed. Using an unknown method, he broke out of prison, fell into the sea, and disappeared. Jiang Beisheng thought he wouldn't survive this time, but woke up in another parallel world. System: Please join 30.3kReads9.4Score5.1kShelves
10. 10 全 All-Round Top-Tier Star 全能顶流 Lazy Cat's Laziness懒猫的懒Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Showbiz + career-building + secret identities + no heroine + one male lead] [A novel aimed at women!!! Lots of interaction between idol and fans!!!] After returning to China, Chu Yu has no idea where to go, so he joins an audition show that provides meals and lodging. To his surprise, he becomes a sensation! From forming a group on a talent show to going solo after the group disbands, From an all-around idol to an all-around entertainer, Singing, dancing, writing lyrics and composing music, the 3.5kReads9.3Score370Shelves
11. 11 重 Reborn in Korean Showbiz: The Rise of a Top Idol 重生韩娱：顶级爱豆的崛起之路 Jun Jun Yang Shan君君羊山Modern Romance666k WordsOngoing (Entertainment-industry beauty + lots of forum posts and people just having fun + top-tier star legend + everyone's favorite + rebirth story) “We all recognize your talent, but in the idol business, the first thing audiences notice is your face.” With a breezy “You're not a good fit,” the chairman dismissed the eight years he'd spent training. He dragged his suitcase out of the SN building, only to unexpectedly return to eight years earlier. When he woke again, he had a face that would drive eve 5.9kReads7.3Score426Shelves
12. 12 被 After Getting Tricked Into a Boy Band Audition, I Debuted in the Center Position 被坑去男团选秀后，我C位出道 You Viper你这个毒妇Modern Romance434k WordsOngoing [No System] [No Romance] [All-Around Genius] [Visual Center] [Only Reciprocates Fans’ Affection] [Born Idol] [Feel-Good] After three months of recuperating at home, Qi Lingyang is tricked by his unscrupulous cousin into joining a boy-band survival show. At first, he only plans to stick it out for four months and then leave. But then he meets the sunflowers who adore him. Then he might as well debut as the center. … Sunflowers: He’ll always be the brightest star. Sunflowers will always turn towa 3.4kReads9.2Score309Shelves

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    I really love this book. The main character's personality is so endearing, like a puppy. He's also very serious and responsible in everything he does. I still really like him so far 😍

13. 13 技 With My Skills Maxed Out, I Became a Top-Tier Star 技能点满后，我成了全能顶流 He Qianyu鹤钤羽Modern Romance2.7M WordsOngoing [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 49.4kReads9.3Score6.8kShelves

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    Is nobody reading this? This is seriously amazing! You absolutely have to try it. I've been following it non-stop, and even though there are many chapters, it's so easy to finish it before you know it. It's really good!!! (ૢ˃ꌂ˂⁎) You won't regret giving it a try. (❁´◡`❁)*✲ﾟ*

14. 14 全 Hated by the Entire Internet? After the Beautiful, Wretched, and Strong Outcast Refused to Debut 全网厌？美惨强万人嫌拒绝出道后 Three Feet of Frost寒霜三尺Modern Romance150k WordsOngoing [Showbiz, No Romance] [Protagonist-Centric] [Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic] [Includes Illness, Regret, Over-the-Top Drama, and Everyone Regaining Their Memories] In the first year after the boy band ZENITH debuted, an entertainment tycoon’s heir suddenly parachuted into the group. The heir held power and influence, and the company couldn’t afford to offend him. To protect his position, they could only sacrifice one member of the team. So for the next three years, powerless Xi Song became the sca 106.5kReads7.2Score26.7kShelves

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    Both of them are alright.

15. 15 黑 A Mafia Boss Goes Viral After Being Reborn as an Idol Trainee 黑道大佬重生偶像练习生后爆红了 Coconut-Flavored Puppy椰子味小狗Modern Romance717k WordsCompleted [No CP + Male Lead's Perspective + Boy Group Survival Show + Debuting as Center] On the first day of his retirement, Shen Yebai, the second-in-command of the Shengtian Group, drowned and died. When he opened his eyes again, he had become a boy group trainee with pink hair who was bullied and couldn't sing or dance. On the day of the first-stage performance. Mentor: "Who taught you to dance?" Shen Yebai: "My teammate." Teammate: "..." Hater: "Pretty-boy deadweight, get off the show!" Later... The 34.9kReads9.0Score7.2kShelves

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    It's good-looking, trust me.

16. 16 路 The Background Character Shines Too Brightly 路人甲过分耀眼 Off to the Romantic Mountains and Seas奔赴浪漫山海Two Male Leads298k WordsCompleted Dual Male Leads + Beloved by Everyone + Pure Love. On his first mission at eighteen, Shi Mingyu was pushed off a cruise ship by the company's heir, who was jealous of him. When Shi Mingyu woke up again, he found himself lying in a psychiatric hospital. I must have woken up in the wrong position, he thought, closing his eyes again. Shihe Experimental Base, whose full name is “Making the World a Better Place.” Shi Mingyu, dressed in a white coat and holding a medical file, is recording data on mod 79Reads—Score—Shelves

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    1. Volume 3: The King of Looks in the Boy Band 2. Chapter 275: Playing the Popular Idol Striving to Join the Group 3. Volume 1: The Obscure Little Star Forced into the Boy Band 💕

17. 17 快 Quick Transmigration: I Played the Male Supporting Character and Became Everyone's Favorite 快穿：扮演男配的我竟成了万人迷 LieutenantTwo Male Leads626k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads] [Immersive Roleplay] [The Male Lead Exists in Multiple Fragments] 666 happily found a celebrity Host so beautiful it made the System drool. It thought the days until it reached the pinnacle of System life were numbered. It never expected its Host to be so charming that not only did it like him, but the male lead and female lead did too! The original plot was for Yin Yu to play various supporting male characters in the story. Once the plot was over, they would dust themselves off 6.3kReads8.9Score633Shelves
18. 18 快 Quick Transmigration: The Little Cannon Fodder Who Gets Face-Slapped by the Protagonist Group 快穿：被主角团打脸的小炮灰 Tao Yaonanxun桃姚楠寻Two Male Leads525k WordsCompleted Also known as [Quick Transmigration: The Minor Character Who Gets Face-Slapped by the Protagonist Group] [Two male leads, weak bottom, quick transmigration, a touch of everyone-loves-him, all one-sided crushes, split-soul top, rivals fighting over the same man, all male characters are virgins, ordinary straight bottom. A snarky bottom who seems timid on the outside but mutters to himself under his breath] As a miserable wage slave, Xie Ziyou accidentally stepped on an electrical outlet one even 6.4kReads8.8Score549Shelves
19. 19 救 Help! Why Is That Blacksmith Trending Again? 救命！那个打铁的怎么又上热搜了 Sun Fanxing损梵行Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [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 2.8kReads9.1Score337Shelves

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    ⭐⭐⭐ [If you've recently become obsessed with boy band novels, then this is definitely a must-read!]🌈The plot is intricate and original, not forced or silly, and there are no bad parts throughout. It's very immersive, and the writing is superb. Read with confidence and highly recommended!

20. 20 影 The Film and TV Industry Banned Me? I Debuted in a Boy Band Instead 影视圈封杀我？反手男团出道 The Old Book Gets Another Chance旧书重来一次Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Jiang Nan transmigrates to Shuinan Star. Using his scattered knowledge of Earth's entertainment industry, he makes a film called Those Years, becoming a genius director. But while filming his second movie, Fengshen, he is suppressed by the powerful Zhangda Capital. With no other choice, he binds himself to a System and debuts as a member of a boy band. One song, "Gento," makes him the ultimate stage demon. One song, "Lotto," lets him take his charm to the limit. One song, "Past Like the Wind," d 3.1kReads9.1Score363Shelves
21. 21 你 Your Love Threads Were Pulled Out? Can't You See He Loves You? 你被抽情丝了？看不见他喜欢你？ New Book, Boldly Charging into FanFan新书勇闯番番Two Male Leads568k WordsCompleted [Male Lead Focus + Music Covers + Original Screenplays + All-Around Grand Slam + Secret Identities] On the day he won the grand slam of film and television awards, Jiang Xuheng transmigrated into the body of a washed-up child star with the same name in a parallel world. The former child star had impulsively entered a talent competition, then slacked off until he was on the verge of elimination. Now he was about to sign a contract to fake a celebrity couple pairing with someone. To turn things ar 5.4kReads9.1Score735Shelves
22. 22 穿 Book Transmigration: The Boy Band's Only Beta 穿书：男团唯一beta Cucumber Slices Stacked High黄瓜切片叠叠高Two Male Leads333k WordsOngoing Transmigrate into a book + ABO + boy band + no CP + everyone else has a one-sided crush on the protagonist . The moment Chang Yi opened his eyes, he had transmigrated into a book and become the only beta in a four-member boy band. One year after debut, scandals clung to him. As a 0.7-rated performer, his group was perpetually stuck in the back row. Chang Yi: No big deal~ On the day he transmigrated into the book, the group was accepting an award when the microphone fell to the floor with a bang 9kReads8.1Score1.7kShelves

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    I recently found this, it's so good! I love the main character so much 🥰 This strong, hardworking, and adorable Beibei is already on my watchlist, waiting for daily updates. It's definitely worth watching!!

23. 23 关 Why Does the Cannon Fodder Always Get Caught in a Love Triangle? 关于炮灰总是陷入修罗场这件事 Goodness, Picking a Name Is So Hard我的天名字好难取Two Male Leads337k WordsOngoing [Dual male leads + everyone’s favorite + primarily from the receiver’s perspective + no romance + adult protagonist] The story spans a very long period, so it’s been a little difficult to write. Thank you all for staying with me all this time. He transmigrates into the original host, who is the protagonist. There are lots of dogs, with plenty of scenes involving training them. Each world is very long, so proceed with caution if that bothers you. The protagonist sticks to a few principles: Don’t 225Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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    ① Chapter 1: I'm a God-like Face in a Boy Band ② Chapter 275: Playing the Popular Idol Striving to Join the Group ③ Volume 1: The Obscure Little One in a Boy Band Forced to Show Up ④ Volume 2: The Cannon Fodder Idol in a Boy Band Novel (Fake Cannon Fodder, Real Top Star! Popularity Overwhelming, No Romance) — Recommended by Qi Luo [Huai Shi]

24. 24 参 I Joined a Talent Show and Debuted in the Center Position 参加选秀C位出道了 Wishful Dreams妄想美梦Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Showbiz]+ [Boy Band]+ [Top-Tier Idol]+ [Ensemble Cast]+ [Survival Show]+ [Forum Posts]+ [Unreal Looks]+ [Korean Entertainment-Inspired] (I’m really not good at writing blurbs. Feel free to click in and have a look!) Jiang Yunqi was unlucky enough to get into a car accident. When he woke up, he had been reborn as a trainee preparing to compete on an international survival show in Han Guo. The problem was, he couldn’t remember anything! (His memories will slowly return.) But there was nothing to 13.8kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
25. 25 电 Esports World Champion, Survival Show Center 电竞世界冠军，选秀C位出道 Winter Melon Fart冬瓜屁Modern Romance412k WordsOngoing (The rating has just been posted, so it's on the low side) [No CP + gorgeous but tragic + everyone’s favorite + esports + idol survival show + doted on by everyone + secret identity exposed] He is River, the legendary esports player renowned across the scene, who reached the top of the world at just seventeen. But behind the glory lies severe psychological illness and the agony of sleepless nights. His arms are covered in scars no one knows about. After winning the championship, he hides all his 8.5kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
26. 26 娱 A Geniuses' Stunning Beauty Becomes the Entertainment World's Top-Tier Star 娱乐圈天才神颜成男团顶流 Lazy Person Sings Off-Key懒人唱歌没有调Modern Romance364k WordsOngoing (The rating just came out, so it might go up.) [Showbiz + semi-alternate universe + Korean entertainment green card + god-tier looks + lead vocalist + no romance + forum posts] Xie Quechen is a rich young heir who barely says a word. His uncle tosses him into the family entertainment company as a trainee. He plans to treat it as nothing more than a hobby, but his talent proves overwhelming: he is a dance prodigy, and an even greater genius at singing. He debuts in a boy group jointly created by 1kReads8.2Score102Shelves
27. 27 逆 Comeback Guide: When an Actor Is Reborn in a Flop Group 逆袭指南：当影帝重生在糊团 Honeysuckle and Rock Sugar双黄连冰糖Modern Romance953k WordsCompleted Synopsis: The book has only just started getting rated, so few reviews and a low score are normal. The score will rise as more reviews come in. [No CP + boy band + ensemble cast + career-focused + every member is gorgeous and talented + no real-life inspirations] Film emperor Lu Xinghe died in an accident on set, only to be reborn as Lu Xinghe, the lead singer of a flop boy band. He starts from the start right in the middle of an electrocution incident at a music festival! The original owner’s d 1kReads8.8Score171Shelves

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    Although it's labeled as having no romantic pairings, it's so incredibly sweet!! Whether it's the members of the group or the childhood friends, it's all so incredibly captivating!!! Plus, the boy group's daily life is so entertaining! Most importantly, the author is amazing! The lyrics are even original!

28. 28 我 I'm an Assassin, So How Did I Debut in a Boy Band? 我一杀手，怎么男团出道了 Eat a Billion Less少吃亿点Urban896k WordsOngoing [Showbiz + Comedy + No Female Lead] Zheng Xun: A hitman who trained hard for ten years, ready to save the world, but the System sent him to the wrong channel. Unable to find work, he was discovered by a talent scout and lured into a company with the promise of room and board. Now he's been forced to become an idol. “Can’t a Boy Band Save the World?”, Zheng Xun’s quote Cheng Jie: The male lead of a domineering CEO novel. After ten years of practicing his CEO catchphrases, his career got off to a 19.6kReads9.5Score3.4kShelves

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    I think this book is quite good, but I haven't finished it yet; I've only read up to chapter 100.

29. 29 女 Disguised as a Man: Reborn as a Chubby Guy, Rising from Influencer to Top-Tier Star 女扮男：重生肥仔从网红杀到顶流 Chou Yuguo丑鱼瓜Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Disguised as a man + literary plagiarist + everyone's favorite + boy band survival show + pure wish fulfillment] A campus internet celebrity in the early stages, a survival-show contestant in the middle, and a top-tier star in a boy band by the end. Yun Ye was a 996 office drone in a plaid shirt. In just one year, she went from a youthful college girl to a greasy-looking female programmer, lost her beauty, and even won herself a sudden-death package. When she opened her eyes again, she had be 13kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves

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    This novel is incredibly good! I absolutely love Yunye's personality. The protagonist is the lead vocalist of the band CHIMERA, and there's no romantic subplot during her time in the group. Reading it was so enjoyable; I often forgot she was a woman disguised as a man. She only reveals her true gender on official channels after the group disbands. 🥰🥰

30. 30 动 Animal-Themed Idols? What on Earth Is That? [Slow Transmigration] 动物塑偶像，那是什么鬼【慢穿】 Mu Mu Qing Ah沐沐青啊Modern Romance757k WordsOngoing [The rating just opened at 6.7. Don’t let it scare you off! X﹏X] No romance, told from the male lead’s perspective. They’re different species. How could they possibly date? Synopsis: The Space-Time Administration comes under attack, throwing numerous worlds into chaos. Rookie System 996 is chosen and dispatched to small worlds connected to the entertainment industry to complete missions. But who could have guessed that, due to an operational error, 996 would mistakenly bind itself to the little 6.5kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves

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    No romance! Highly recommended!! The first world is complete, it's so cute!! So adorable and handsome!! World One: Watch the Samoyed puppy successfully debut as a trainee on the peninsula. Come see the puppy king charm the fans! World Two: The various lives of the fox spirit as a royal in the talent show. From a useless vase in people's eyes to a heartthrob in the talent show, and then to a successful comeback as a powerful idol, no one knows what this young man went through. World Three: The gloomy serpent finally becomes a three-time Golden Horse Award winner. World Four: The tearful rabbit, a child star who became the nation's little brother. The rabbit says: I'm not a crybaby! World Five: The days of the wolf-like idol being the king of husbands in the boy group.

31. 31 快 Quick Transmigration: The Cannon-Fodder Man Always Crashes in a Love Triangle 快穿：炮灰他总在修罗场翻车 Huai Huailin淮淮临Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + universally adored protagonist + love-rival showdowns + every man competes for him + split versions of the love interest + strong leads + mutual firsts + wife-chasing crematorium + dog-training fiction] · A beautiful, ruthless cannon-fodder character makes a career of playing with people's feelings, then gets caught and is loved until the powerful men around him turn dark and obsessive. · Xie Mu gets bound to a cannon-fodder System and just wants to complete the plot and 1.7kReads8.6Score209Shelves

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    The first world was incredibly sexy, featuring a cold, sickly, and beautiful but ultimately empty-headed girl from a boy band. 👍 —Qi Luo [Huai Shi] highly recommends.

32. 32 直 A Straight Man Goes Viral After Linking to a Beauty System 直男绑定变美系统后爆红了 Red Rock Salty Milk Tea红岩咸奶茶Two Male Leads254k WordsOngoing The rating has just come in and will go up later~ [Transmigrate into a book + showbiz + System upgrades + everyone’s favorite + age gap] A handsome, straight superstar shou who only cares about his career × an older gong in a position of power with an overwhelming need for control Li Yang transmigrated into a book. He became the fourth cannon-fodder gong in an entertainment-industry power fantasy, a character who wouldn’t survive to the ending. To change his fate as cannon fodder, he bound hims 151.2kReads8.8Score26.5kShelves

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    The first book is fantastic, a huge mix of shipper pairings, you can ship whichever you like! The second book's performance descriptions are truly amazing, and the creative concept is incredibly brilliant!!! The rest are also great!!

33. 33 神EN The Stunningly Beautiful Cannon Fodder Goes on a Rampage, and the Entire Internet Begs Me to Stop Killing Characters 神颜炮灰杀疯了，全网跪求别刀了 Tomato Potato Nan番茄土豆楠Modern Romance391k WordsCompleted The rating just came in, and it’ll rise!! (Female-oriented!!! Male lead for female-oriented readers!) [Everyone’s Favorite + Stunning Looks + Entertainment Industry + No Romance, One-Sided Crushes + Career Focus] One-sided crushes from both men and women!! Just treat this like a mindless read. There’s no logic to it. Song Shi'an woke up as an obscure actor in the entertainment industry, saddled with a huge debt. The good news: He was devastatingly handsome. The bad news: All seventeen debt-co 125.4kReads9.3Score12.6kShelves
34. 34 装 Pretending to Be an Alpha to Debut as a Group, a Straight O Is Forced to Become Everyone's Crush 装A成团，直男O被迫万人迷 Slurping Noodles at Midnight半夜嗦粉Two Male Leads218k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads + Boy Band + ABO + Everyone Loves Him + Identity Reveals + Rivalry for His Affection + Not a Survival Show] Top-tier star lead singer Jiang Yu was swallowed by a malfunctioning lift platform at the climax of a concert. When he woke up, he found himself in the body of a useless backup dancer with a truly awful reputation. The good news: The top-tier star lead dancer had been exposed in a scandal, and Jiang Yu was chosen as his temporary replacement. His comeback was just around th 22.6kReads7.6Score4.7kShelves
35. 35 穿 Transmigrated as the Beta Manager of an All-Alpha Boy Band 穿成全A男团里的beta经纪人 Sleepy Blanket嗜睡被子Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [ABO + Boy Band + Alphas and Betas + Group Variety Show + Growth Story] Chu Qiaoyi, manager of a famous boy band, was killed when a loosened advertising screen fell on him at the world's most prestigious awards ceremony. When he woke up, he found that his soul had transmigrated into an ABO world. The good news: His new body belonged to a Beta, who couldn't sense other people's pheromones and wouldn't be affected by their mysterious influence. The bad news: His new body belonged to a member of a 7.3kReads9.0Score592Shelves
36. 36 偶 After Meeting a Top Talent Scout, I Debuted as Center 偶遇金牌星探后，我C位出道了 Tea, Pale Ink茶淡墨Female-Channel Fanfiction223k WordsOngoing The full text has been revised and completed [Boy Group] [No CP] [Stunning Looks] [Daily Life] [Korean Showbiz] The whole world screams for him, yet he has no idea what it feels like to have a crush. So he decides to take the stage himself and welcome the storm called "love" into the body that has been empty for fifteen years. 2.1kReads6.9Score216Shelves

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    Super good! 👍 Sisters who are currently experiencing a reading slump and need another book to read, come check this out! 😳

37. 37 重 Reborn: My Trainee Career Has Cheat Codes 重生之我的练习生生涯开了挂 Love Eating, Eating, Eating, Eating 11爱吃吃吃吃11Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [A heads-up about potentially upsetting content at the start!] In his previous life, he was an utterly ordinary person. His looks, physique, and family were all perfectly average. After failing to make it as a trainee in Country K for five years, he returned home and became an obscure actor. Just as he was wondering whether to leave the entertainment industry, he was reborn, and he became handsome. 9.8kReads9.1Score662Shelves

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    So far, it's totally my cup of tea. The way Curly-haired Guy panders to his fans is so adorable, I almost want to make a big-character poster and take a selfie. Ahhh, I really love this Curly-haired Guy, I'm so happy! Can't you guys at least have some sense when it comes to high-end luxury brand endorsements? Do you want money? Go find Curly-haired Guy!

38. 38 路 A Nameless Cannon Fodder? Bull! I’m the Main Character Everyone Loves 路人炮灰？屁！劳资是万人迷主角 Charcoal-Grilled Wagyu碳烤肥牛Two Male Leads1.5M WordsOngoing [Two male leads + quick transmigration + a universally adored top + indulgent, feel-good fluff + lots of creative liberties, so logic-minded readers beware] Chu Xun is unexpectedly bound to the Protagonist System and sent to various minor worlds to complete missions. System mission: Go from an ordinary NPC to the protagonist everyone looks up to. System: “As the protagonist, everyone will love and hate you... They’ll cry because of you and go crazy for you at the same time! Host, do everything y 13.8kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves

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    This book is absolutely amazing! I highly recommend it. It's incredibly good. The male lead is flamboyant, confident, and charismatic—it's hard not to love him! Plus, he's incredibly doting on his fans. Highly recommended!

39. 39 骑 An All-Rounder at Horse Riding and Falconry? The Stunning Captain Leaves Everyone Stunned 骑马训鹰全能？神颜队长震惊众人 Fish in My Arms怀中鱼Two Male Leads500k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, 1v1 + both leads' romantic histories are spotless + showbiz + boy band + fanfic writer + power fantasy + sweet romance + adored by all + original settings + no real-life inspirations, set in a fictional world] [The ultimate bad-boy heartthrob × irresistible charmer] [The author's writing improves steadily; the middle and later parts are better than the early pre-debut chapters] - “Through adversity, straight to the stars” - In his previous life, Yu Tachi debuted through a talent 2.7kReads9.0Score426Shelves

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    It's a good book, but there are relatively few reviews.

40. 40 韩 Korean Showbiz: Fighting to Survive, One Day at a Time 韩娱：今天也在努力求生 Tomorrow's Professional Slacker后天摸鱼圣体Modern Romance715k WordsOngoing [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 2.7kReads8.6Score164Shelves

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    These are all good.

41. 41 他 He’s Serious About It 他玩真的 Skeletal Form骸形Two Male Leads519k WordsCompleted [Unhinged ensemble cast + boy-band fan service + hilarious mutual affection + everyone gets roasted equally + livestreaming + variety show + no System, nobody is reborn] Main couple: The domineering, scheming leader vs. the long-haired beauty maknae Side couples: The cute, flirtatious main dancer vs. the sweet-and-edgy producer; the 189-centimeter big-dog vocalist vs. the stone-faced rapper who trains dogs To save their obscure boy band from disbanding, leader Cui Feixue and maknae Li Xiu were o 1.7kReads9.3Score297Shelves

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    I just finished reading it yesterday. This movie sparked my interest in boy band fanfiction. Three couples, a fresh plot, no angst throughout, pure enjoyment – highly recommended. Famous quote: "Let the bullets fly for a while."

42. 42 神 The Stunning Trainee Takes the Boy Band Audition by Storm 神颜练习生在男团选秀爆火 Sour and Spicy Golden Tangyuan酸辣金汤圆Modern Romance1.7M WordsOngoing (The rating just came out and will rise later. The audition-show and boy-band arcs are complete.) [Boy Band Audition Show + Female-Oriented + No Romance + Ensemble Cast + Live Broadcasts + Real-Time Bullet Comments + Original Songs] Xie Zhisheng is an obscure trainee from a small agency. On his 21st birthday, he gets into an accident, and a suddenly appearing System gives him a second chance. He must compete on an audition show and successfully debut, earning enough emotional energy to escape hi 3.8kReads8.4Score416Shelves

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    1 is the best looking, 2 is of the same type.

43. 43 直 Livestreaming a Talent Show: The Useless Pretty Face Goes Wild and Takes Showbiz by Storm! 直播选秀，废物花瓶卷疯娱乐圈！ Money and Slaves金钱与奴隶Modern Romance223k WordsOngoing [No romance + Audition show + Livestream + Meme references] (The rating's low because this just started. Give it a chance, folks!) Gu Changxia had just graduated and was already unemployed, with empty pockets. By chance, he bound himself to a Star System. System: Want a job offer paying a million a day? Then make your debut! And so Gu Changxia was tossed into Starlight Formula, an audition show with 101 contestants. What awaited him was a brutal start: His competitors: a Korean-trained ace / a s 257Reads8.9Score—Shelves
44. 44 绑 After Binding to the System, My Boy Band Rose to the Top 绑定系统后，我带的男团登顶了 Pepper Beef Strips胡椒牛柳Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted [System] + [Business Management] + [Boy and Girl Group Simulator] + [No Romance] After being reborn, Lin Yan bound herself to the Starlight System and founded an entertainment company. A talented lead vocalist from a poor family? Signed! A reclusive main dancer with incredible dance skills? Signed! A cool-looking rapper with razor-sharp lyrics? Signed! And a young master who ran away from home to pursue his dream in show business, with a refined face and natural aristocratic air? Isn't he the pe 613Reads8.7Score—Shelves
45. 45 重 Reborn as an Idol in Korean Showbiz 重生之在韩娱当爱豆 Is Winter Cold?冬天冷不冷Modern Romance386k WordsOngoing Please read the blurb and the beginning of Chapter One to see if this is for you. Thank you, thank you! No CP! No CP! No CP! Stunning looks! Because I like writing handsome characters. Female-oriented! Male protagonist’s POV + reborn (parallel world) + no CP + lots of forum-style posts (a ton! An absolute ton!) + amateur writing (the author drools, rambles, and has poor writing skills; this is my first time writing) + beginner + writing practice + irregular updates / writing this just for myself 10.1kReads8.8Score730Shelves

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    It has a forum-style format, a male protagonist with stunning looks, and the characters debut in a company boy band. It's a new story, but the writing is excellent and it deserves a high score (it's so good, so good, so good! I'm saying it three times because it's important, everyone come and read it, it's guaranteed to be good).

46. 46 成 I Went Viral After Becoming a Public Trainee 成为公开练习生后我爆红了 Spring Brings Sunshine春生阳光Modern Romance596k WordsCompleted [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 2.6kReads8.9Score306Shelves

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    They're all great reads. Some have low ratings but are still very enjoyable, while others are new books but of excellent quality, with the authors still updating them. I have many more on my summer bookshelf; feel free to check them out.

47. 47 在 I Shipped the Boys in the Boy Band, So How Did I Become the Group’s Darling? 在男团磕cp的我怎么成团宠了 Spring Brings Sunshine春生阳光Modern Romance424k WordsCompleted The rating has only just come out. It’ll go up later. [Entertainment Industry, No Romance, Boy Band, In-House Audition. No romance for anyone, seriously, no secondary couples!] “Hey, kid, want to be a star? Our company’s hiring. Can you sing and dance? Want to give it a try?” A chance encounter at an airport, a business card hurriedly pressed into his hand: this was the beginning of idol Ji Luoli’s story. “Why does this kid always wear gloves? Is he trying to look cool?” One video made Ji Luoli 5.7kReads8.7Score746Shelves

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    🪁I highly recommend this novel about my favorite boy band. The story unfolds logically with constant plot twists, and the characters are well-developed. I really love the main characters. You won't be able to put it down once you start reading, and you'll want more.

48. 48 最 The Final Debut Lineup 最终出道名单 Summer in Utopia乌托邦的夏Modern Romance405k WordsCompleted [Entertainment Industry + Boy Band + Coming-of-Age + Ensemble Cast + Making Up for Regrets + No CP] First life The story begins with fourteen boys calmly accepting the company’s rules: seven out of fourteen. “I’ll be one of the seven,” they say calmly. The story ends with none of the fourteen boys making their debut. Second life The story begins with Shen Moyan saying, “My goal is to pick six people and successfully debut as a seven-member group.” At the story’s climax, Shen Moyan says, “Actual 404Reads8.1Score107Shelves
49. 49 失 You Say You’re My Boyfriend? But I Have Amnesia 失忆后，你说你是我男朋友？ Fragrant Grass Wood芳草木木Two Male Leads487k WordsCompleted [Amnesia + Raising Him + Entertainment Industry + Male-Male Romance] Gu Yanbei wakes up after spending three days in the ICU, only to discover he's lost his memory! Not only that, but oxygen deprivation has temporarily reduced his mental age to twelve. The doctor says his memory and intelligence should improve as the blood clot in his brain clears. When Gu Yanbei wakes up, he finds himself surrounded by handsome men of every type. Then he learns that he's a member of a boy band! But two of t 51Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Do you watch idol boy groups?

50. 50 麦 The Shipping Judge Drops into a Boy Band of Shippers 麦麸判官空降到麦麸男团中 Shi Yi xixi拾懿xixiTwo Male Leads406k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + boy band in the entertainment industry + no real-life inspirations + fictional setting] After making their Korean debut, Spark, an all-Chinese boy band, hits a wall due to cultural differences and market exclusion, forcing them to return home in search of a new stage. Back home, the group faces the harsh challenge of reinventing itself and the crisis of a new member joining. Just then, Xie Fei, known as the “judge of the entertainment industry,” suddenly joins the group. His 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here it comes, here it comes, this boy band story is here, the members are talented and don't cause any trouble.

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