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1. 1 全 All-Round Artist: Starting with a Girl Group Audition 全能艺术家：从女团选秀开始 Snow Reflected in the Dusk薄暮映雪Modern Romance792k WordsCompleted [Song covers, violin, feel-good wish fulfillment, no romance] Singer Lin Xia transmigrates into the body of a rebellious, violin-playing prodigy. With the vocal skills of a powerhouse singer, top-tier violin talent, and Earth's entire music library at her disposal, she hits a sky-high note from “Qinghai-Tibet Plateau” right from the start, stunning the crowd, then heads to a girl-group survival show to blow the competition out of the water. One song, “Chi Ling,” ushers in a new era of traditiona 8.1kReads8.7Score795Shelves

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   I thoroughly enjoyed reading this female-oriented novel, and it's hard to believe it's the author's first book. The whole thing was smooth and satisfying... Even without a romantic pairing, it's great!! The female lead is exactly the kind of top-tier, effortlessly chic female lead I've always wanted to read—a truly luxurious and satisfying story from beginning to end. Highly recommended!

2. 2 炸 Entertainment World Rocked! This Heroine Is Seriously Unhinged 炸翻娱乐！这个女主有大病 Ben Zhijie本止戒Two Female Leads765k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + Unhinged Heroine + Secret Identities + No Male Lead + Girls’ Love] Yu Jianing, a patient whose dissociative identities were both a treatment failure and a success, dies after overdosing on medication. When she opens her eyes again, she finds herself in a parallel world, at the auditions for a talent show called Go! Idol! Comment 1: She’s so alluring… She’s not even doing anything… How can she be so… Comment 2: Don’t let her fool you, people above! She’s a bad person! Comment 3: Good t 4.8kReads9.6Score710Shelves

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   I've seen this before: a girl group without a romantic pairing.

3. 3 娱 From Reality Show Contestant to Top-Tier Star 娱乐圈顶流从选秀开始 Revetment驳岸Modern Romance152k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + no romance + comeback + System + entertainment + idol competition] Tang Shuang never imagined that one day the plot of a novel would happen to her. She was an utterly ordinary college student who became bound to a System, the kind that only existed in novels. It was a [Perfect Idol Development System]. Right away, it assigned her the task of debuting in first place in an idol competition, and threatened to erase her if she failed. With no other choice, and determined to stay alive, Ta 194Reads8.9Score—Shelves
4. 4 追 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 Zhujing竹京Modern Romance674k WordsCompleted (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 1.7kReads9.3Score189Shelves
5. 5 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book and Debuted in the Center Position 穿书后我C位出道了 A Sky Full of Stars满天星子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Beloved by Everyone + Showbiz + Variety Show Livestream + Sweet Romance] Rong Xia: You might not believe me, but I really did manage to hang on until the end. A hairpin maker who had made a name for herself on a video-sharing platform, Rong Xia unexpectedly transmigrated into a book and became an obscure contestant on a talent show. At first, the nobody shone on the show. But after accidentally getting caught up in the tangled relationship between the male and female 795Reads8.7Score103Shelves
6. 6 初 After Performing Little Green Dragon at My Debut, I Became the Center 初舞台表演小青龙后我C位出道了 Zhujing竹京Modern Romance707k WordsCompleted [No romantic rivalry between women / no CP / all-around ace heroine / gentle / mind-reading] [Top student / talented creator / Best Female Singer / top-tier star] [From an unknown newcomer to an international superstar. The focus is on her career, friendships, and family, as a group of girls chase their dreams together. After watching too many idols’ careers crash, the author made up a fictional character to follow. My rule: idols chosen through talent shows can’t date.] Ye Ju practiced hard fo 799Reads9.2Score100Shelves
7. 7 从 Taking Over the Entertainment Industry After Returning Home! 从归国开始制霸娱乐圈！ Classmate Tingting婷婷同学Modern Romance750k WordsOngoing [Strong female lead building her career + seasoned fun-seeker + heir apparent to the Nation’s Goddess title + the golden age of entertainment, 2006 + System] A popular actress and notorious industry gossip in her past life, she transmigrates into a minor member of a Korean girl group. After returning home, her teammates betray her and exploit the lingering popularity she brought back to stir up buzz, while her scumbag boss sells her out and leaves her trapped under astronomical contract penalti 276Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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8. 8 演 Gaining Character Skills From Acting? She Becomes a Sensation and Wins Best Actress 演戏获得角色技能？她爆火成影后 Twelve Spring Waters十二春水Modern Romance570k WordsOngoing Satisfying wish fulfillment + System + entertainment industry. The heroine is a career-focused, universally adored charmer who wins over the whole world! Does capital rule the entertainment industry? Can looks and acting talent really compete with artists propped up by powerful backers, even when they’re embroiled in scandals? Times have changed! With the System at her side, she puts her heart into acting and brings her roles to life, earning their skills in return. She plays a swordswoman and g 444Reads8.6Score—Shelves
9. 9 震 The Chinese Entertainment Industry Is Stunned! From Nobody to Best Actress 震惊内娱！从素人到影后 Hotpot and Sesame Flatbread火锅烧饼Modern Romance490k WordsCompleted [Actor System + female lead focused on her career + no romance in the main story + no villainous supporting characters or face-slapping scenes] Le Li is gorgeous, with fair skin and delicate, captivating features. She has the classic cool, innocent beauty. The System spotted her while she was working a summer job, then found a way to get her into the entertainment industry. - She starts out as an ordinary girl and steps into the entertainment industry. She starts with minor roles and makes her w 4.9kReads9.2Score347Shelves
10. 10 顶 A Top-Tier Star ACE Reborn as a Washed-Up Nobody, Taking the Stage by Storm 顶流ACE穿成糊咖在舞台杀疯了 Almost Starved to Death差点饿死Modern Romance836k WordsCompleted [No Romance + Career-Focused + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] After finishing the last show of her tour, Chi Sui collapsed backstage and died from overwork. She transmigrated into a novel as the comparison character. In the book, she and the heroine signed with a major company and became trainees. The heroine worked hard and climbed from the bottom to the very top. But Chi Sui was only good at scheming. She refused to practice, dragged others down with her, and envied the heroine. In private, she push 878Reads8.8Score107Shelves

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    It's so good! It's an ensemble piece, and every character is so vivid and I love them!

11. 11 清 The Cool, Aloof Supporting Character Stuns the World After Joining a Talent Show 清冷炮灰从选秀开始惊艳国际 Shuishizuo水石座Modern Romance424k WordsCompleted [Ancient Times to Modern Day + Idol Competition + No Romance] Shi Li was once a princess of the Xia Kingdom. For no apparent reason, she ended up in an idol competition novel as a cannon-fodder character who shared her name. From then on, the variety show had something new to watch every day. At the first-stage performance, her rendition of “Memories of Jiangnan” left the mentors stunned. At the first team stage, her traditional-style dance with suona music set the whole venue ablaze and dominat 1.9kReads9.3Score230Shelves

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    These two books, both without a romantic pairing, are my two favorites. The first one, a time-travel story, features a truly touching friendship (no romantic pairing). The second one, Shen Enhui, is one I especially love; she's a charming, multi-talented ace (no romantic pairing) and focuses on her career.

12. 12 会 An Idol Who Knows How to Please Their Fans Is a Good Idol 会媚粉的爱豆才是好爱豆 Wine and Clear Tea执酒清茶Modern Romance521k WordsCompleted [No CP] [Idol] [Forum-style] [Career-focused] [All-round ACE] [Superpowered heroine] The author is terrible at writing blurbs!!! The story is better than the blurb. Give it a chance, please TT. For the sake of a dream, Shen Enhui left home at twelve and went to a foreign country, where she trained hard for six years. But just as debut was within reach, a newcomer parachuted in and took her spot. With no hope of debuting, Shen Enhui ended her contract with the company and returned home. Just as s 94Reads7.4Score—Shelves
13. 13 大 The Young Lady Charges Into a Talent Show and Somehow Becomes the Only Big Sister 大小姐勇闯选秀节目竟成唯一的姐 Zhujing竹京Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The Nation's Daughter · Contrast · No Male Lead · Friendship and Careers Above All · Passionate Ensemble Cast · Gen Z Takes On the Workplace · Sunny Personality · All-Round ACE] Child star Yun Xiao was nominated for Best Actress at fifteen. Her father is an award-winning actor, her mother a pop diva, and now she's joining a talent competition? Netizens joked: The real heiress has arrived! Before the show premiered: Netizens: She's definitely an imperial favorite, the crown princess! After the s 1.9kReads9.3Score240Shelves

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    It's so beautiful, incredibly beautiful, so beautiful that I immediately did a knee slide and a backflip.

14. 14 惊 What a Shock! I Became a Top-Tier Star After Debuting as the Center of a Talent Show 惊！选秀C位出道后我成顶流了 Xiaobai Sells Xiaoxin小白卖小新Modern Romance387k WordsOngoing [Showbiz + feel-good power fantasy + passionate + strong female lead + talent competitions + top-tier star + sweet romance + idol] If you had to describe Lin Xiaoxiang in a few words, she would be an idol who pursues her dreams with unflagging passion. Everyone says she was born to be an idol, but somehow she always seems to be a little unlucky. At fifteen, she went to H Country as a trainee to compete in a talent show. But the producers repeatedly held her back because of her nationality, cutti 64Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    These three books are really good. Don't be fooled by the low ratings; they're genuinely excellent. In the first book, the female lead failed to debut in South Korea, so she returned to China to participate in a talent show and ultimately debuted as the center of the group. There's no male lead throughout; the female lead focuses solely on her career.

15. 15 天 A Born Idol Turns the Tide After Starting from the Bottom in Hell 天生爱豆在地狱开局里逆风翻盘 Yi Ling翊苓Modern Romance225k WordsCompleted [Girl Group in the Entertainment Industry + No Male Lead + Strong Group Chemistry + Reaching the Top] Lin Xi, a female solo artist hailed as a “born idol,” blacks out onstage. When she opens her eyes, she finds herself in another world. The original owner was the fifth member of ONLY, a wildly popular top-tier girl group she had joined out of nowhere. She had no talent and was resented as an undeserving, well-connected newcomer. Hated across the internet, she chose to take her own life on the ev 188Reads8.8Score100Shelves
16. 16 娱 Showbiz: I Went Viral After Transmigrating as the Visual Center of an Idol Competition 娱乐圈：穿成选秀颜C后我爆红了 Qingjiu Jiu卿酒九Female-Channel Fanfiction374k WordsCompleted [Girl group + idol survival show + transmigration + System + K-pop + beloved by the whole group] The heroine is the group's maknae + stunning beauty + Chinese-Korean mixed heritage Lin Sisi, a college student and fan of both idol fandoms and survival shows, wakes up one day to find herself transmigrated into the audition show she used to follow. Not only has she become an unbelievably beautiful girl, she's also bound to an idol-training System. What? They expect her, a complete novice who can't 768Reads8.8Score103Shelves
17. 17 舞 The Dancing Queen Takes the Entertainment World by Storm 舞蹈皇后她爆红娱乐圈 Don't Ask About Lingxi莫问灵犀Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Alternate world + rebirth + System + feel-good story + entertainment industry + focused on building a career + no romance] Song Manyue is the daughter of a top-tier wealthy family, famous around the world and the recipient of prestigious awards. She is the Song family's prized showpiece in Shanghai and a role model for the city's wealthy young women. News about Song Manyue winning a top-tier award floods the country, while a headline about her fiancé spending over a hundred million yuan on a pr 17.2kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves

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    Girl group novels are all good, highly recommended!

18. 18 C CUBE Kid CUBE小孩 Heng Ling蘅凌Urban450k WordsCompleted In South Korea in 2020, a little girl went to audition at Cube as a trainee. She was an orphan who had grown up in an orphanage. By chance, she saw Cube's new girl group, (G)I-DLE, and fell inexplicably in love with them at first sight. From then on, she worked hard, spending her free time learning to sing, dance, and speak Korean. At last, she made it to Cube. Those were all the memories of the person whose life she had taken over. "That's right, I've transmigrated. Sounds ridiculous, doesn't i 700Reads8.6Score141Shelves

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    They are all about girls.

19. 19 g (G)I-DLE: Blooming All the Way gidle，一路生花 Heng Ling蘅凌Male-Channel Fanfiction756k WordsCompleted After an accident, Ning Bingbing transmigrated to Blue Star, a parallel world, into the body of a girl who was also named Ning Bingbing. Since she loved K-pop, she auditioned for Cube, got accepted, and joined (G)I-DLE to make her own way. (I only got into the group after SuSu left, so the protagonist will take her place in (G)I-DLE. SuSu will still appear as a solo singer and have a close friendship with the girls. If you can’t accept that, there’s nothing I can do. I was worried I wouldn’t por 876Reads8.8Score104Shelves
20. 20 热 A Passionate Girl Group Becomes a Top-Tier Star in Showbiz 热血女团在娱乐圈当顶流 The Unsmiling Yeye不爱笑的耶耶Modern Romance352k WordsOngoing [Entertainment industry + feel-good power fantasy (an inspiring growth arc) + group favorite + versatile creative talent + everyone’s career-focused (ensemble cast, no male lead) + sound values + patriotism] Qu Xingye is the beloved favorite of a top-tier girl group. Her personality is ever-changing: she can be cool, sweet, adorable, or queenly. One girl has a lively, cute face and loves to get up to mischief; another is a sweet, gentle heiress; one is a cool, aloof rapper; and one is a warm big —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 21 女 The Queen Starts Out as a Top-Tier Star 女王从顶流做起 I Took Great Pains我煞费苦心Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Print edition preorders open September 5, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.] From the start, she transmigrates and nearly kills her younger brother. If she doesn't complete the System's missions, she'll be punished with electric shocks. Following the System's instructions, Nan Xiangwan joins a survival show for aspiring idols. While the other young women sing and dance... Nan Xiangwan: “I'll perform a brick-breaking trick with my bare hands!” 31kReads9.5Score3.3kShelves
22. 22 半 Starting My Debut on the Peninsula as a Part-Timer 半岛从打工开始出道 Pomelo and Rock Candy柚子与冰糖Modern Romance533k WordsOngoing [K-pop + Survival Show + Multiple Heroines + Everyone Loves Her + Love Rival Chaos + No System + Genius Protagonist] In her previous life, Fu Yu was a frustrated trainee who never got her big break. Then an accident gave her a second chance at life! After joining a nationally popular survival show, everyone assumed she was just a pretty face. But Fu Yu stunned them all with her incredible talent! Every performance ended in triumph, creating one legendary moment after another! Her fans gave her a 12Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    These books are all quite good.

23. 23 韩 Korean Showbiz: BLACKPINK's First Snow 韩娱：BLACKPINK初雪 Zhou 0v0周0v0Female-Channel Fanfiction581k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Ning Qingxue was plagued by illness and died in sorrow. Fortunately, fate gave her a new identity: the fifth member of BLACKPINK, along with a System. As a BLINK, Ning Qingxue was over the moon. What? You can only see my breathtaking beauty? I’m an all-round entertainer, okay? Songwriting, heavenly vocals, all kinds of dance moves: I can do it all with ease. Watch Ning Qingxue make her way to the top in the South Korean entertainment industry. 2.3kReads9.2Score141Shelves
24. 24 全 National Idol: The Queen Is God’s Child 全民偶像：女王是神的孩子 Water-Dipped Rice水点饭Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + System + No Romance + Livestreamed Idol Survival Show + Entertainment Industry + Interstellar + Superpowers] Weichu’s dream was to build a spaceship and sail for the stars, but she accidentally got bound to the National Idol System. “Ha! I’m too busy studying to get enough of it. System, go find someone else.” “What? I can earn reputation by completing missions, then buy items from the System shop and commission my very own space fortress?!” She starts by joining an idol su 1.1kReads9.4Score175Shelves

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    The second book is absolutely amazing, I love it, I highly recommend it.

25. 25 高 Top Gaokao Scorer, Esports Champion, and Rising Star 高考状元，夺电竞冠军勇闯娱乐圈 Zhang Paopao张泡泡Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted System, esports, and the entertainment industry. There is no male lead in the main story. Some supporting characters are popular, and bonus chapters may be considered. Esports prodigy Xia Jinning was framed for match-fixing by her unscrupulous club and lost her life in a staged car crash. But when she opened her eyes again, she had returned to age seventeen, before her dream had even begun. Not only had she been reborn, she had also gained a life-extending System. In this new life, Xia Jinning s 11kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves
26. 26 惊 What?! I Reincarnated as My Nemesis Top-Tier Star’s Biological Daughter 惊！我穿成了死对头顶流的亲闺女 Night-Owl Beauty熬夜一枝花Modern Romance412k WordsCompleted After movie queen Tan Ruo died, she discovered she had become Ji Ruochu, the daughter of her mortal enemy, top-tier star Ji Mochen. And her enemy’s wife was one of her biggest fans? This was ridiculous! Luckily, once she got through the awkward phase of learning to act cute, the little movie queen took naturally to calling her mother, who had been a fan since her debut, “Mommy” in her soft, sweet voice. But when it came to Heavenly King Ji, who used to be her mortal enemy... Sorry, not intereste 5.4kReads9.3Score530Shelves
27. 27 准 I Was About to Quit Showbiz, Then I Made a Comeback 准备退圈儿的我翻红了 Ginger, Scallion, Garlic姜葱蒜Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Two Heroines + Lighthearted Comedy + Daily Life + Showbiz] She died in an accident just before her debut, then woke up transmigrated into the body of a top actress! Burdened with scandals and disliked by the public, her career was beyond saving. She thought the original owner was rich, so she might as well enjoy a life of luxury. But there were only four digits left in the bank account… After taking a beating from society in her previous life, she hadn’t found any better luck in this one. She 11kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
28. 28 重 Reborn as a Top Agent 重生特工C位出道 Wealth Can Move Mountains富贵就能移Modern Romance863k WordsOngoing [Strong Female Lead + Big Shot + Farming + Love Rivalry + Everyone's Darling + Sweet Romance + Face-Slapping + Beating Down Scum + Pairings as You Please] All illustrations are original works by the author, and every character in the novel has a face. When top female agent Ye Fei was reborn in the body of a washed-up actress who shared her name, she arrived just in time to see the heartthrob actor she loved passionately confessing his feelings to her fake best friend. The person she loved despis —Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    These are all fanfictions about the entertainment industry, featuring a female idol who debuted as the center of a girl group. Since I haven't read most of them, I'm not sure if there are male leads. You can check if any of them interest you.

29. 29 重 Reborn National Idol: The Road to Center Stage 重生国民偶像之C位出道 The Internet's Blacklisted Second Young Master网黑二少Modern Romance810k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Su Mo spent three years as a trainee in H Country. After unexpectedly being reborn, she finally understood how ridiculous it had been to keep giving in. This time, she resolutely returned to Huaxia and chose to compete on a girl group survival show. To her utter surprise, the name Su Mo dominated the trending charts all summer from the very start. Her explosive first-stage performance was hailed as an S-rank stage, she was selected as the center for the theme song, and she 1.7kReads9.4Score223Shelves
30. 30 无 The Infinite-Game Big Shot Takes Center Stage 无限流大佬C位出道 It's Qianqian是钱钱啦Modern Romance222k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Power Fantasy + System + Entertainment Industry + No CP] She starts off a hundred million points in debt to the System. Gu Qianjue says she's gotten weaker and poorer. To earn points, she throws herself into doing good deeds for rewards. At first, Gu Qianjue said, “System, 20 points is too little.” Later: “20 points? What a bargain!” At the talent show, the other young women sing sweetly and dance beautifully. Gu Qianjue: “At midnight, I'll perform an unconventional dance t —Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 31 重 Reborn: I Was a Top-Tier Star, Now the Center Spot Is Within Reach 重生：我前顶流，C位快到碗里来 Sour and Spicy Golden Tangyuan酸辣金汤圆Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Showbiz + no romance + talent competition + debuting in center position + reborn] After being reborn, Lu Xingran returns to the year she competed on a talent show. In her previous life, she signed with a major company midway through the competition, experienced what it was like to be a top-tier star thanks to a hit drama, then eventually left the industry in disgrace. From the start, she has the same circumstances this time, but Lu Xingran is determined to achieve the perfect ending. A live per 511Reads8.5Score—Shelves
32. 32 震 Shocking! An Ancient Princess Is Tearing It Up in the Idol Competition! 震惊！古代公主在选秀届鲨疯了！ Ningzhi ningzhi柠栀ningzhiModern Romance216k WordsCompleted [Ancient-to-Modern + Talent Competition Variety Show + System + Showbiz] Han Qingzi, an ancient princess, became a casualty of a change in dynasties. But when she opens her eyes, she discovers that the world has changed completely. Nothing in the room is familiar to her. Even stranger, a voice in her mind keeps urging her to run forward. Then she joins a talent competition variety show and astonishes everyone. She plays one guqin piece and one flute piece, each more impressive than the last. One 91Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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