Showbiz Novels About Focusing on One’s Career and Acting, Preferably With No Romance or Ambiguity 专心搞事业拍戏演戏的娱乐圈文，最好无CP无暧昧

1. 51 华 From Top-Tier Star to Entertainment Mogul 华娱从顶流到资本大佬 Hot Dry Noodles with Egg Liqueur热干面拌蛋酒Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [Modern Entertainment Industry + Rebirth] + [Careful Timeline] + [All-Round Top-Tier Star] + [Business Tycoon] + [Multidimensional Characters] + [Solid Logic] Reborn with the script of the future in his hands, Zhou Huairen sets out to dominate both the Chinese entertainment industry and the world of capital! He founds Chayan Yue Se, Xinghe Films, Xingguang Media, Xingkong Interactive... and invests in ByteDance, miHoYo... He signs all kinds of rising actresses, and every move Zhou Huairen makes 31.4kReads6.8Score1.9k14d adds

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   This is based on the real timeline.

2. 52 突 After Failing to Break Through to Nascent Soul, I Pursue Immortality 突破元婴失败，我追求天仙 Potato Dumpling Candy土豆丸子糖Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Entertainment Industry One Female Lead: Liu Yifei (If you don’t like it, don’t read) (No romantic entanglements, one person for life.) In 2002, Zhang Mianqing was reborn. “When other people are reborn, they rush to change the world. When he was reborn, all he wanted was to keep the starlight in her eyes shining forever.” “From their carefree youth to the pinnacle of cinema, they walked hand in hand, and together they were the perfect script.” Actor, director, award-winning actor, regular on th 10.7kReads6.7Score72514d adds

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   A pure love warrior in the entertainment industry, prioritizing career over business and romance.

3. 53 演 Actor: Sorry, I Can't Bring Myself to Hurt My Fans 演员：抱歉伤害粉丝的事我做不到 Loves Doggy Dogs Most最爱修狗儿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No CP + entertainment industry + pets + ancient martial arts + acting + imaginative fictional setting] The young Daoist knows nothing of the world. She obediently brings her dog down the mountain, only to find herself stumped by money before she can do anything else. Taking the advice of an old man and a child, she sets off to conquer the entertainment industry, armed with a fine-looking face and impressive martial arts skills. She has played a patriotic young person in wartime A nameless ex 5kReads9.1Score80314d adds

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   This one is about a female lead who focuses on acting, doesn't date, and has no romantic partner. She goes from a newbie to a powerful actress, and her acting skills improve little by little. The script is also very good. You won't regret watching it!

4. 54 娱 A Ray of Light in Showbiz: The Rise of a Tycoon Queen 娱乐圈的曙光：神豪女王的崛起 Su Chenzhou酥沉舟Modern Romance521k WordsCompleted [Also known as The Get-Rich System Helps Me Save the Entertainment Industry and The Dawn of the Entertainment Industry: The Rise of a Tycoon Queen] Shu Ling is reborn and gets a get-rich system. The System says, “You had such deep resentment toward the entertainment industry before you died, so I’m giving you a chance to save it. But I can give you nothing except money.” Shu Ling sees that she can get a hundred million just for signing in each day, plus a lottery with prizes like buildings, prop 716Reads8.8Score10014d adds

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   This is a story about managing an entertainment company, featuring idols, singers, and actors.

5. 55 韩 From K-Pop Idol to Movie Emperor 韩娱从爱豆到影帝 Gazing at the Galaxy from the Valley从低谷仰望星河Modern Romance509k WordsCompleted [SJ debut + stunning visual + actor-idol + everyone's darling + top-notch skills] He is an iconic member of a second-generation boy band. He is the idol of countless younger idols and actors. He is a famous representative of the Korean Wave throughout Asia. He is Lin Zhengyu. After a friend posted his photo, he shot to online fame, and the nickname “Face Genius” spread across Korean social media. A dream of becoming a star changed the course of his life. From the visual center of a “limited-time 2.1kReads6.4Score14614d adds

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   A K-pop novel where the protagonist focuses on their career—definitely worth reading! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

6. 56 从 From K-Pop Idol to the Mainland Entertainment Industry's Top-Tier Star 从韩娱爱豆到内娱顶流 Gazing at the Galaxy from the Valley从低谷仰望星河Female-Channel Fanfiction300k WordsCompleted [GOT7 debut + Beijing Film Academy's campus heartthrob + stunning idol + all-round singing and dancing + natural acting] He is Beijing Film Academy's campus heartthrob, one in a decade. He is the face and lead vocalist of a Korean boy band that became a hit the moment it debuted. He is a leading representative of Korea's third-generation male idols. He is a top-tier star among China's post-1995 actors. He is Li Minghe, a Korean-Chinese idol with a Korean green card. His looks make him famous thr 2.2kReads5.7Score10014d adds
7. 57 神 The Stunning Background Character Goes Viral by Riding the Hype 神颜路人甲觉醒后靠蹭热度爆红啦 A Phoenix on the Phoenix Branch凤枝上有个凰Modern Romance396k WordsOngoing [Newly rated, no romance, breathtaking male lead, a harem-like rivalry, career soaring all the way, commoner's mindset, career-driven] After the college entrance exams, Zhang Shuhan packed his dreams and headed for Hengdian, only to come away battered and bruised. He planned to bid farewell to Hengdian, put on the emperor's yellow robes, and throw himself into the food delivery business. But an unexpected bout of heatstroke changed his fate completely. While unconscious, he was forced to finish 185.6kReads8.8Score41.6k14d adds
8. 58 白 Office Worker by Day, Interstellar Idol by Night 白天上班，晚上在星际当神颜爱豆 Money and Slaves金钱与奴隶Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + dazzling showbiz + woman transmigrates into a man + livestreaming + no romance + meme humor] Female-oriented novel. The rating is low because it only just opened. Xie Qing'an was an ordinary office worker with an unremarkable appearance. One night, after working late and coming home to lie down, she opened her eyes and found herself in the interstellar era, transformed into the “male idol Xie Qing'an.” The System said, “If you successfully debut, you can stay in this body forev 856Reads9.3Score11114d adds
9. 59 让 You Asked Me to Make a Movie, Not Steal the Goddess! 让你拍片，你撬神仙姐姐？ Seraph 1980炽天使1980Urban546k WordsCompleted The male lead, Chen Mo, travels back to 2002 and finds himself at the Beijing Film Academy. Watch as he uses his foresight and vast memory of future entertainment resources to build his own entertainment empire, one step at a time. 173Reads5.1Score14314d adds
10. 60 华 Showbiz: The Immortal Beauty's Star-Making Plan 华娱之神仙姐姐养成计划 Seraph 1980炽天使1980Urban1.6M WordsCompleted How a reborn great director builds his own entertainment empire, step by step. Movies, TV, music, animation, special effects, and cinema chains: here I come. The Big Three European film festivals, the Oscars, I'm coming for you. 5.8kReads6.1Score23214d adds
11. 61 华 Chinese Entertainment's Global Superstar 华娱之全球巨星 I'm Old Yi我是老衣Urban144k WordsCompleted [Reborn in the Millennium + Entertainment Industry + Business Warfare + Director Story + King of Pop + Multiple Heroines] A dad who clings to rich women, a mom chasing freedom, and a younger brother who's an ungrateful snake. Mei Tianming is miserable. Why was he reborn in the year 2000? Couldn't it have been a few years later? At this awkward age, leaving home would mean starving to death on the street. But he can't stand staying in this dysfunctional family one more day! Taken in by a Taoist t 9Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's worth recommending; it's a bit slow to start, but the characters are very well-developed.

12. 62 我 I Talk History on the Radio, and My Followers Top a Hundred Million 我在电台讲历史，粉丝破亿 Mountain-Moving Girl搬山少女Urban472k WordsCompleted Reborn + entertainment empire + multiple female leads + underdog rises to legendary status In his previous life, Lu Mingyuan was bullied to death. Reborn as a rookie radio host, he binds to the [Brilliant Starlight System] and gains access to the entire entertainment treasure trove of a parallel world! Assigned to an obscure history program from the start? He counters with The Things About the Ming Dynasty. Shunted off to a children’s fairy-tale program to entertain kids? He gives Little Red 348Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is an entertainment entrepreneurship story. It starts with a radio show where the protagonist makes a comeback, achieves legendary status in music in the middle stage, and dominates film, television, and theme parks in the later stage.

13. 63 导 Director: Filming Spider-Man From the Start 导演：开局拍摄蜘蛛侠 Year After Year年年哒Urban653k WordsOngoing [Entertainment industry + System + Marvel and DC multiverse + director-focused] [All movie plots are original adaptations. Completed: Spider-Man 1, Batman 1, Spider-Man 2, Superman 1, Iron Man 1, Batman 2. Coming up: The Flash 1, Thor 1.] The System declares Ye Tingfei dead from sudden cardiac arrest, then sends him to a parallel world and binds him to the “Director System, Boss Edition”! [Ding-ding! Newbie mission: Make Spider-Man and earn over 2 billion at the box office. Fail, and you’ll be l 367Reads6.7Score—14d adds

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    Marvel DC filming

14. 64 相 After a Failed Blind Date, I Met Bai Lu on Meet Yourself 相亲失败，我在向往初见白露 Sword Pointing to Nine Songs剑指九歌Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [One Female Lead + Bai Lu + Entertainment Industry + System (but with a fairly minor presence) + Positive Energy] Yun Mu transmigrates to a parallel world. By a twist of fate, he takes part in the filming of Back to the Fields, making what should have been its final season a smash hit once again. Yun Mu becomes famous in the variety-show world and receives invitations from all the major, long-running shows. Without exception, every show returns to its former glory with Yun Mu’s help. Along the w 6.3kReads9.0Score37514d adds

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    Starting in 2002, starting with the Beijing Film Academy, starting with Liu Yifei (the "Fairy Sister"). Starting from the early days of China Entertainment Television. Becoming sworn brothers with Pony Ma (Ma Huateng, founder of CP), and on friendly terms with Zhang Yimou (Zhang Yimou, founder of CP). Building his own entertainment business empire...

15. 65 人 On Keep Running, From the Start I Made Bai Mengyan Cry 人在跑男，开局抓哭白梦研 I Want to Go See the Sea想要去看海Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [One Female Lead + Bai Mengyan + Everyday Romance + Variety Show] When Xiang Long opened his eyes, he discovered he had transmigrated to a parallel world and become the bell-ringer on Keep Running. Best of all, he’d activated the Popularity Lottery System. The more famous he became, the more chances he’d have to win all kinds of skills and entertainment content from Earth. So, to boost his popularity, he caught Bai Lu three times from the start, making her so angry she burst into tears. The clip 10.1kReads8.8Score96414d adds
16. 66 娱 Playing Roles for Rewards: Character Skills 娱乐扮演：奖励角色技能 Seventeen Dragon-Subduing Palms降龙十七掌Urban3.2M WordsCompleted Liu Feng was traveling when he landed a bit part in a film. By chance, he triggered the God-Tier Acting System. Whenever he played a role on set, he would gain abilities matching that character in proportion to how closely he fit the part. [Ding! Your compatibility with the role of “Special Forces Soldier” is 30%. You have gained 30% of a special forces soldier’s overall abilities!] [Ding! Your compatibility with the role of “Top Student” is 50%. You have gained 50% of a top student’s learning a 4.3kReads7.9Score34814d adds
17. 67 娱 Showbiz: A Different Life 娱乐：不一样的人生 A Little Zombie Who Lost Himself迷失自我的小僵尸Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Showbiz] + [System] + [One female lead] + [Lots of variety shows] + [Wilderness survival] + [International organizations] Tang Xia died suddenly in an accident and left this world. But the goddess of fate seemed to favor him, giving him a new life in another world with memories of his previous one. After being reborn, Tang Xia built a new life in this unfamiliar world with the help of the System. [The world of fiction] He wrote "Ghost Blows Out the Light", captivating countless readers with its 4.4kReads8.1Score23814d adds
18. 68 都 The Urban All-Purpose Lottery System 都市全能抽奖系统 Demon-Slaying Order Abbot屠魔令斋主Male-Channel Fanfiction443k WordsCompleted By a twist of fate, Chen Feng, a young man from the city, obtained a sign-in lottery System. He discovered that he could win all kinds of skills, cultivation techniques, and items through the System's sign-in lottery... He could even use the System's power to transmigrate at any time into different film, TV, and novel worlds. Love in the Courtyard, Ode to Joy, Love Apartment, Drawing Sword, The Legend of the Condor Heroes, Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, Uncle Nine, Journey to the West, the Primordia 1.8kReads6.8Score10214d adds
19. 69 五 Fifty Yuan to Survive on a Deserted Island: The Strongest King of the Wild 五十块钱海岛求生，最强荒野之王 Jing's Angel Daddy婧天使爸比Urban1.2M WordsCompleted "Island survival + cozy everyday life" Lu Yu transmigrates to a parallel world and resolutely joins Tiger Shark Live’s “50-Yuan Island Survival” competition to pay for his aunt’s medical treatment. Survive on a deserted island for one month and you’ll receive a million-yuan prize. Last three months and the prize money jumps straight to five million. The contestant who lasts to the very end and wins the competition will receive a reward of 300 million yuan… Top-tier stars, famous streamers, and o 13kReads8.7Score85614d adds
20. 70 花 Keep Running: My Healing Journey 花少五，我的治愈之旅 Tao Ge Loves Xiao Meng涛哥ai小孟Urban2.5M WordsOngoing One female lead: Reba. One female lead: Reba. One female lead: Reba. He’s Reba’s sworn brother and her lifelong rival, the naughty boy she most wants to strangle and also her best friend. And this brother never calls her big sister. A joyful trip and a group of kind people warmed that winter, and warmed his heart as well. A simple soul transmigration, no System, just a mind full of treasures and the hard work he’s put in since childhood. 8.1kReads8.9Score41114d adds
21. 71 娱 Showbiz: From Running Man to Becoming a Superstar 娱乐：从跑男开始成就巨星 Clear Dreams Sway the River of Stars清梦摇星河Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Running Man, Back to Field, Who’s the Murderer, Go Fighting! A grand gathering of variety shows, one female lead, and the heroine is Xiao Di. Luo Yi transmigrated to a parallel world and brought a variety-show craze with him. On Brothers, Let’s Run, he was the brains and brawn. On Celebrity Detective, he was the player who won the most gold bars. On Go Beyond Limits, he was an unmatched strategist who ran circles around the old foxes. But on The Life We Want, he was just a hardworking young man… 10.9kReads9.2Score66514d adds
22. 72 娱 Showbiz: You Asked Me to Save the Day, So I Played Seven Roles at Once 娱乐：让你救场，你一人分饰七角 Vast Misty Waves for a Thousand Miles千里烟波浩渺Urban2.2M WordsOngoing [Showbiz + Reborn + System + Face-Slapping + Feel-Good Story + This System Is Seriously Overpowered] Alternate title: "You Asked Me to Sing in an Emergency, and I Became Famous Across the Country" Su Qin is reborn in a parallel world, only to walk into a lip-syncing scandal involving a hugely popular influencer with seven million followers on "Dragon Nation's Voice of Dreams". He saves the day with a performance of "Dala Bengba", playing all seven roles himself! Then he ushers in a new era of vo 378Reads8.5Score6714d adds
23. 73 邻 Reba Is My Neighbor? I Have a Bold Idea! 邻居是热芭？我有个大胆的想法！ Grace Bestowed恩予赐Urban2.4M WordsOngoing [Chinese Showbiz] + [Variety Shows] + [Actor] + [One Female Lead: Reba] + [Slow-Paced Slice of Life] Chen Chen transmigrates and is reborn in a parallel world, where he discovers that his neighbor is a famous actress. But he never imagined that this celebrity would be... An untouchable top-tier star! A fashion queen! A beauty with exotic features! The adorably ditzy, sexy, cute, alluring, and playful Reba!!! Chen Chen was a male fan of Reba in his previous life! And now, he suddenly has a 8.1kReads8.6Score37614d adds
24. 74 华 Chinese Entertainment in 2002: Starting with the Fairy-like Sister 华娱2002从神仙姐姐开始 Deep-Fried Autumn油炸秋天Urban1.5M WordsCompleted (This is a slow-burn story, but it gets more and more exciting as it goes. Don't pick a fight. We're all human, and you might not be able to out-argue me.) Starting in 2002, starting at Beijing Film Academy, starting with the goddess. Starting in the early days of Chinese entertainment. Becoming sworn brothers with Ma, treating Zhang Yimou like an old friend, and building an entertainment empire of his own. And of course, there'll be lovely women by his side: Liu Yifei, Zeng Li, Yang Mi, Liu Shi 10.9kReads7.5Score55614d adds
25. 75 华 Chinese Showbiz: Youth Fades Away 华娱之韶华易逝 Whoever Wants This Godawful Name Can Have It这鬼名字谁爱取谁取Urban1.8M WordsCompleted A new work is here! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy them. Your support motivates me to keep writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 23kReads8.4Score1.3k14d adds
26. 76 重 Reborn: Saving the Fairy Sister From the Start 重生：开局救下神仙姐姐 The Dashing Young Scholar潇洒小书生Urban972k WordsCompleted When a man falls in love with a woman, there is no room in his heart for anyone but her. So Supreme Treasure chose Zixia, and I chose you!! 10.6kReads8.1Score52414d adds
27. 77 华 Chinese Showbiz: My Double-Cultivation Life with the 85 Flowers 华娱：我与85花的双修生活 Three Inches of Time, One Xin三寸光阴一个鑫Urban3.6M WordsCompleted Here is this book's synopsis: [Not a Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Ensemble Cast + Multiple Heroines + A Touch of Urban Cultivation + No System + Scheming + Entertainment Industry] Luo Junze was a worldly veteran who worked in the film and entertainment industry at Tencent in 2023. One day, he wakes up ten years in the past as Ying Bao, a rising star in the ent 45.5kReads8.4Score2.9k14d adds
28. 78 娱 Showbiz: I Start Out Living Off Rich Women and Take It All in Stride! 娱乐：从富婆开始软饭硬吃！ Deep-Fried Autumn油炸秋天Urban2.7M WordsCompleted A millionaire heiress’s romance-writing guide: when men become the top-tier pick, they become true gods! The entertainment industry’s king of living off women, trained by the Tiger of Serious Crimes, Cao Dahua. Living off a woman while holding your head high: that’s our style. Living off a woman while holding your head high: the ideal man. Have you been living off a woman today? 69.3kReads8.7Score3.4k14d adds
29. 79 华 Chinese Showbiz: Joining Forces with My 1995-Born Actress Girlfriend to Become a Top-Tier Star 华娱：携手95花女友，共登顶流 Ma Hu Does a Somersault马户翻跟斗Urban442k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + rising star + one heroine + pure romance, no angst] One-sentence pitch: Reborn into a new life, Jiang Sheng wants to get a taste of campus beauties and the entertainment industry. Two-sentence pitch: People say that circle is full of shady deals and backroom connections, and that you should never get involved with women in the industry, or your hands will get dirty. Jiang Sheng took the advice to heart, quietly setting his sights on a rising star who hadn’t even graduated from high sc 6.3kReads8.6Score37514d adds
30. 80 娱 The Entertainment Industry Is All About You, You Old Rascal 娱乐圈就服你这个老六 Genius Hoodlum天才混混Urban521k WordsCompleted [Entertainment industry + one heroine + comedy + gaming] After transmigrating in a daze, Yang Fan completely let loose. Armed with movies, TV shows, and music from the future, he stepped into the entertainment industry and embarked on a series of spectacularly reckless adventures… No, a path of self-improvement. And somehow, he became a revered big shot in the industry! “The entertainment industry doesn’t make me money. It’s just a little hobby of mine.” “Who’s the most beautiful person in showb 4.2kReads8.6Score12014d adds
31. 81 回 Back in 1977, I Married the Queen of the Daughters' Kingdom 回到1977年，娶了女儿国国王 Ji Yuning季宇宁Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Ji Yuning transmigrated back to 1977. He went from being a 21-year-old educated youth returning to the city to a literary young man, a great poet, and a famous novelist. It was all thanks to his memories of his previous life and the books he copied. But his greatest reward was marrying a wife as beautiful as a fairy. 11.7kReads8.0Score77814d adds
32. 82 娱 Showbiz: The Entire Entertainment Industry Is Scared Stiff! You Call This a Variety Show? 娱乐：内娱吓尿了！你这是综艺？ Lan Yi婪依Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Su Chen transmigrates into a parallel world and becomes a music critic on [Gifted Voice]. The original host had been livestreaming when he said that a popular star's song was just average. His fanatical fans flamed him so badly that he suffered a sudden heart attack! Su Chen immediately avenges the original host. After all, in Su Chen's dictionary, grudges are never left overnight. In front of a million online viewers, he uses [ABCDEFU] to make the fanatical fans cry. Still not convinced? One so 8.4kReads7.7Score83014d adds
33. 83 娱 Showbiz: A Top-Tier Star's Career Begins When Boss Yang Adds Him to the Wrong Group Chat! 娱乐：顶流从杨老板拉错群开始！ I Am Eighteen吾十八Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Entertainment industry + extra sweet romance + no System] Su Yu transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes an artist signed to Big Honey's agency. Because of copyright issues, he's chosen to take it easy and enjoy life. Then Big Honey suddenly adds him to a strange group chat. [You've been invited by Boss Yang to join “Our Happy Family”] Yang Mom: “!!!! Welcome, son-in-law!” Yang Dad: “The kids are right here! Can't you be a little more composed? So, when are you two getting married?” Su Yu: 9kReads8.9Score55814d adds
34. 84 港 Hong Kong Entertainment: The Years of Love and War with the Shameless Tabloids 港娱：与缺德港媒相爱相杀那些年 Tan Yixue檀忆雪Modern Romance417k WordsOngoing Set in a partially fictionalized Hong Kong. Hong Kong entertainment industry + showbiz + irresistible heroine + Mary Sue + female protagonist who dominates everyone. Everyone loves the heroine. If they say they don't, it just means they can't bring themselves to admit it! There is a male lead, but he's not important. Male-lead fans, stay away. One-on-one romance, both leads are devoted only to each other. In 1982, eighteen-year-old Lin Jingshu arrived at the Hong Kong pier with a suitcase in ha 766Reads6.3Score—14d adds
35. 85 韩 Korean Showbiz Career Crash Simulator, No, Sasaeng Simulator 韩娱塌房模拟器不，是私生模拟器 The Guanghanzi of Anyun Province安云省的广寒子Female-Channel Fanfiction591k WordsCompleted Reborn as a cool, stunning idol in Korean showbiz, he becomes the subject of a savage forum-style story. A simulator lets him experience the career paths of people in different entertainment-industry professions. From the start, three talent scouts fight over him, and he debuts as the center of a boy group. No CP + universally adored + career-driven. The simulator arrives from the start, three talent scouts compete for him, and he chooses a company. He parachutes into the company. Yet one god-ti 2.7kReads8.4Score17914d adds

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    A Korean idol with stunningly handsome male lead.

36. 86 穿 Transmigrating as a Spoiled Young Master: The Rest of My Life in Qingyan 穿越纨绔，余生渡清晏 My Name Really Is Wang Yang我真的叫王杨Urban644k WordsOngoing [Fate across two lifetimes + soul swap + mutual healing + comeback in the entertainment industry] When only half of your heart remains, it turns out the other half was already yours all along... 3kReads—Score10314d adds

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    I highly recommend it; I've been watching it for the past few days and it's really addictive.

37. 87 女 Girl to Guy: Winning Everyone Over with Flirty Bromance 女穿男：从麦麸开始做万人迷 Holding a Lantern, Gazing at the Moon提灯望月Two Male Leads746k WordsOngoing [No word changes] [A universally adored, no-CP actor who charms men and women of every age]+ [Actively plays up same-sex chemistry]+ [A delightfully mean-spirited forum thread]+ [Stories within stories]+ [Heavy on fandom culture]+ [Loads and loads of terminology, explained in the author's notes]+ [A career novel without the traditional leveling-up progression] In her previous life, Qiu Jiashang was an ordinary woman with acting talent but no beauty. After six fruitless years as a drifter in Heng 11.2kReads8.9Score1.2k14d adds

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    A large number of forum-based entertainment groups and fandoms, without any romantic pairings or fictional settings.

38. 88 落 Blacklisted Across the Internet Upon Arrival, I Become a Legend in the Entertainment Industry as a Nobody from Earth 落地全网黑，地球龙套娱乐圈封神 Pear Blossoms, Yet I Stay Awake梨花亦未寝Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The animated comic is now online. Content warnings for the story are in the reviews due to the character limit (I’m taking a break to build up a backlog, so I won’t be checking comments! Thank you, my dears~) [Entertainment industry + variety shows early on + filming later + original scripts + a little drama-within-a-drama and forum posts] A mighty princess who could mount a horse to pacify the realm and wield a brush to shape the world transmigrates. She goes from a princess of a fallen kingdo 22.2kReads9.2Score3.8k14d adds

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    This book is supposed to be a time-travel story set in the modern era. The female lead is an ancient princess and a female general. It's still being serialized, but I couldn't resist recommending it; I personally think it's quite good. She's focused on her career throughout. When the male lead gives her a zither, she initially thinks he wants to acknowledge her as his master.

39. 89 金 The Golden Phoenix Isn't a Chicken 金凤不是鸡 Yu Baimiao余白秒Urban704k WordsCompleted An age when lovers were everywhere, an era dominated by online loans, and the emotional high of a night at a karaoke club… Wealth became the sole measure of success, affection turned into a bargaining chip, and labels of status rose above personal character. Amid the drunken, glittering world, he and she were drawn into a chain of scams woven from money, power, and desire. Each tried to stake a lifetime of innocence on finding an answer to the question, “I’m not a prostitute.” They were willing 315Reads9.3Score3014d adds

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    🥳A must-read for anyone experiencing a reading slump! The realistic and down-to-earth style delivers an immersive experience. "Down-to-Earth Stories" + "Outwitting Heroes" + "Heartwarming Moments" offer both intrigue and rare moments of warmth; the stories are vivid and touching. #MustReadForABookShortage #OutwittingHeroes #Downto-EarthStories

40. 90 带 Back to Hong Kong Island in 1978 with a Movie and TV Effects System 带着影视特效系统回1978港岛 Infinite Showing Off无限装币Urban230k WordsOngoing Also known as Special Effects System Dominates the World of Entertainment, 1978. In 1978, I bought the Hong Kong television station CTV. They wanted to air educational programs, so people thought they’d lose money? I have a film and television special effects System, and making effects costs nothing. How could I lose money? A Chinese Ghost Story. Transformers. Jurassic Park. How could I possibly lose money? In 1979, I bought MGM. As for mainland China, I’ll open a Lanxiang technical school, buil 353Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 91 重 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star Heiress: The Rich Fight Over Me 重生商界顶流千金：豪门疯抢 Light-Sugar Jinjin微糖金金Modern Romance581k WordsCompleted [Revenge against scumbags + forced possession + reborn heroine + romantic rivals competing] [Sweet-faced, scheming seductress × unhinged heir / abstinent CEO / rugged military king / refined but depraved bureau chief / financial predator] [In her past life, she was abandoned by her own family, betrayed by the one she loved, and bullied and framed, until she lost her reputation and died with bitterness in her heart!] [Reborn in the year 2000, Li Muan returns from the ashes with memories steeped i 661Reads—Score—14d adds

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    She readily accepts and skillfully utilizes her "dark side"—ambition, vigilance, and calculating ability. Instead of letting these become sources of internal conflict, she refines them into unique advantages for risk insight and precise decision-making. Her strength stems from the integrity and self-consistency of her personality.

42. 92 七 The 1970s: A Sent-Down Youth Marries a Soldier and Builds a Fortune as a Middleman 七零嫁军汉，知青女配当倒爷起家 Jing Mo京墨Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted [A promise kept for a lifetime, giving her life to her country] Fraile from birth, Song Youxiang was abandoned by her family as a child and forced to go to the countryside. Even so, she never received a shred of kindness. Her parents despised her, her older sister resented her for life, and the second sister who had been given away as a child concealed her identity to get close to her. One false accusation after another followed, and they even stole her fiancé… In the end, Song Youxiang died al 7.2kReads9.2Score85314d adds
43. 93 我 I Bought a House and a Car by Writing Novels in the Nineties 我靠写小说买房买车【九零】 Oil Bean Paste油豆沙Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted “I’ve been reborn, back in the summer break of elementary school in 1998...” In her previous life, she never had a boyfriend, not even by the time she was twenty-seven. She drifted through every day in a daze and had even recently lost her job. Then one day, she woke up reborn. She was going to do everything she’d never done before. ① Write a hit novel, sell the screen rights, and become a famous author. ② Buy property ahead of time and become a landlady with a hundred apartments. ③ Find a hands 3.7kReads8.2Score30414d adds
44. 94 女 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 The Guanghanzi of Anyun Province安云省的广寒子Modern Romance69k WordsOngoing 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—14d adds

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    Focusing on his career without a romantic partner, the idol reached the top.

45. 95 陷 Fallen Rose: The Dark Moon and Her Counterattack 陷落玫瑰：黑月光与她的反杀局 Light-Sugar Jinjin微糖金金Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted [Revenge Against Scum] [Forced Possession] [Awakening to Her True Identity] [Rivalry for Her Affections] [One Woman, Four Men] [Sweet on the Outside, Dark and Scheming on the Inside, a Seductive Strategist × Her Possessive Adoptive Brother / Abstinent CEO / Gentle Young Nobleman / Capitalist Predator] ▲ Her true identity awakens, and a bloody revenge begins Abandoned at an orphanage as a child, she was later molded by the Song family into a tool for a marriage alliance. She bides her time, turni 337Reads—Score—14d adds

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    She uses her scars as medals, forging her past into a ladder. Every step she takes is the most elegant rebellion against fate.

46. 96 文 Entertainment in 2000: My Little Sister Is a Goddess 文娱2000，我的妹妹是天仙 Chocolate-Flavored Egg-Stuffed Pancake巧克力味鸡蛋灌饼Urban248k WordsOngoing Reborn in 2000, Yu An has only one thought: protect his family. Starting out by shorting the Nasdaq, he buys Marvel, invests in Penguin, and takes control of Netflix, building an empire worth hundreds of billions that spans entertainment and technology. Think he is merely a godfather of business? No. He also intends to put his father in the White House and become the man at the helm of the world’s most powerful private military conglomerate. When Jewish financiers ignite war in Africa and Wal 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Starting from a new beginning in 2000, the male protagonist makes up for all the regrets of his past life, and dedicates himself to both film and television production and capital investment. He not only makes a name for himself in Hollywood, but also wholeheartedly protects his sister's life and ensures her safety and well-being.

47. 97 都 I’ve Transmigrated, So Surely Singing and Writing Books Aren’t Crimes 都穿越了，会唱歌会写书不犯罪吧 Melatonin for Night Owls熬夜的褪黑素Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [The backlog is nice and hefty now, so it's ready to read. Lots of songs!] [Transmigration + feel-good story + everyday life + multiple secret identities + tons of songs + god-tier novels + one heroine + no System + lighthearted comedy + showbiz] After Lu Ming of Blue Star got drunk on fake liquor over a breakup, he gave Earth’s Lu Ming a chance. From then on, all sorts of stories and legends about him sprang up on Blue Star. And we are the witnesses to those stories and legends. 28Reads5.3Score—14d adds

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    This site has a huge collection of songs and updates consistently.

48. 98 兵 Marching Out of the Ten Thousand Mountains to Reclaim Our Homeland and Expand Our Borders 兵出十万大山，复故土拓新疆 The Twenty-Five-Thousand-Li Long March二万五千里长征路Historical903k WordsOngoing Liu Yongfu went up the mountain to gather firewood. In a dream, an old man told him that he was a mighty general who should defend his home and protect his people. When he woke, he also had a new set of memories from the future. Liu Yongfu decided that, besides defending his homeland, he should find the Han people a place to settle, help them survive more than a decade of war and natural disasters, and fight against imperialism... [Some parts of this story take liberties with history, or happen 6.1kReads—Score41414d adds

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    The male protagonist is reborn to reclaim his homeland and build a Han Chinese world for the people.

49. 99 回 After the College Entrance Exam, I Used My Foresight to Become a Tycoon 回到高考后，利用先知成富豪 The Twenty-Five-Thousand-Li Long March二万五千里长征路Urban841k WordsCompleted By a twist of fate, Chen Feiyu returns to the day after his class reunion, held after the college entrance exam. Using his information advantage, he makes up for past regrets. From the start, he sets his sights on the Brazil World Cup to earn his first fortune, then uses his expertise and memories to grow his money in the stock market. He also keeps in touch with his high school crush and his senior from university, wins the hearts of both beauties, and becomes a winner in life! 2.8kReads—Score11014d adds
50. 100 睡 I Can Simulate Anything in My Sleep, I'm an Immersive Actor 睡觉就能模拟，我是体验派影帝 Happy Lazy Ant开心懒蚂蚁Urban186k WordsOngoing [Takes acting seriously + No brainless decisions + Constant improvement + Showbiz + Every production tells a standalone story + The System is just an aid. Give it a few chapters, and you'll be hooked!] He's the only Grand Slam Best Actor in the country, and a globally acclaimed master of method acting. He's an ordinary man who rose from humble beginnings, a devoted acting fanatic. Behind every script lies a completely different life. His name is Xu Jing. This is his story. 13.6kReads6.5Score3k14d adds

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    Purely acting, focused on acting, original script, ambitious protagonist, excellent writing, very moving, guaranteed to be good.

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