An Entertainment Industry Novel with Normal Netizens and Fewer Green Tea Characters, Featuring Variety Shows or Auditions 网友正常的娱乐圈文，绿茶少一点的参加综艺或选秀

1. 1 认 After Joining a Prestigious Family, I Became a Hit on Variety Shows with My Top-Tier Star Brother 认亲豪门后，和顶流弟弟综艺爆红 Xisen Meow西森喵Modern Romance620k WordsCompleted [All-around heroine + transmigrate into a book + beloved by her family + healing and redemption + showbiz + top-tier star + reality-show livestream] After spending N years fighting monsters in the apocalypse, Su Tang transmigrates into a novel about a real heiress and a fake heiress, as the one set up to contrast with them. In the original story, she and her top-tier-star younger brother join a reality show alongside the real and fake heiresses. On the show, the fake heiress fusses over the real 9.9kReads9.0Score1.1k14d adds

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   This book is excellent and highly recommended. The sibling relationship between the female lead and her younger brother is very touching. Moreover, the female lead exposes the fake heiress in a variety show and tears apart the scheming fake heiress, while her younger brother "hands her the knife" from the sidelines.

2. 2 娱 Queen of Gossip in the Entertainment Industry! The Ancient Legitimate Daughter Is Gorgeous and Daring 娱乐圈话题女王！古代嫡女美又飒 Ying Meng嬴梦Modern Romance781k WordsCompleted [Ancient-to-Modern Transmigration + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple + Strong Heroine and Hero + Satisfying Read + Everyone's Favorite + Showbiz + Face-Slapping the Scum] [Noble and Refined Eldest Legitimate Daughter VS Pure and Aloof Heartthrob Actor with a Hopeless Romantic Streak] Jiang Wan was the treasured eldest legitimate daughter of the Duke Dingguo's household, raised with every luxury. But after dying suddenly, she opened her eyes to find herself a struggling actress with a scandalous re 1.3kReads9.3Score17214d adds

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   There's very little female rivalry, only one or two so far, and most of them are really good people. The female lead is a genuine heiress, and even the fake heiress doesn't cause trouble; they're capable of taking things in stride. It's a very good watch.

3. 3 耿 The Milky Way Shines Bright 耿耿星河 Mountain Flower Seven山花七Modern Romance207k WordsCompleted A fluffy romance about an idol who becomes a fanboy’s girlfriend. [Showbiz + dating show + sweet from beginning to end] Chen Lanxing is a third-tier metaphysics practitioner scraping by in showbiz. Five years after her debut, she has no scandals, no dating rumors, and no buzz, apart from that pretty face, of course. Song Yixu is a top-tier star, a leading music producer, and the undisputed king of singing and dancing. People often tease him for being the “eternal bachelor” because he’s always st 438Reads8.8Score10014d adds

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   Book 1: The female lead is beautiful, talented, and scandal-free, but just not very popular. She's tricked by her best friend into a dating reality show and unexpectedly becomes a couple with a top male celebrity. Book 2: A story about a neighbor who starts as her brother, later becomes her idol, and then her husband. Book 3: The female lead is a relatively unknown member of a girl group. She unexpectedly appears on the same variety show as her idol, and as she follows him, he becomes her husband. Book 4: The female lead grew up in the countryside with her grandfather. She unexpectedly enters the entertainment industry and participates in a dating reality show with a top actor, forming a fake couple.

4. 4 伺 Waiting for the Moment to Fall in Love 伺机心动 A Grain of White Sand一粒沙白Modern Romance280k WordsCompleted [Secret Crush Turned Real] When Li Chu was young, a handsome older boy lived next door to her family. When they met again years later, she was his fan, and he had become the one chasing after a star. [A Little Scene] Someone posted an anonymous question on a certain Q&A site: Has Shi Yi ever filmed a kissing scene? The replies were: “Shi Yi filming a kissing scene? No way! If he ever does, I’ll stand on my head and wash my hair for everyone here!” “Speaking of which, could his agent get Shi Yi a 2.1kReads9.1Score25414d adds
5. 5 顶 The Top-Tier Star Insists on Faking a Couple with His Wife's Biggest Fan 顶流影帝他非要和老婆粉炒cp A Doe Named She一只佘鹿Modern Romance359k WordsCompleted [Starstruck girl × top-tier star and movie emperor. A sweet story about personal growth, told from the heroine’s perspective] Sheng Xi debuted as the center of a girl group and took the internet by storm. Then she disappeared from the spotlight. Though she became a nobody, she still had something to strive for: she was a devoted fan of the top-tier star and movie emperor she had a crush on. Only she and her best friend knew her secret. One day, she was invited to appear on a variety show, and by 13.3kReads9.4Score1.8k14d adds
6. 6 影 The Movie Emperor’s Adored Wife: The Girl Who Plays the Erhu 影帝家的宠妻：拉二胡的少女 Scallion Egg Pancake葱香鸡蛋饼Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted She's a newcomer fresh out of a talent show, while he's the entertainment industry's hottest top-tier star and award-winning actor. They join a reality dating show together, pretending to be a couple and living under the same roof. After the show ends, the actor's fans start shipping them. The atmosphere in the room is charged. The actor wraps one arm around her waist, drawing closer and closer. The man lowers his voice and whispers in her ear, “Baby, I can't wait any longer. Marry me, please.” 342Reads9.0Score10014d adds
7. 7 全 The All-Round Idol Conquers the World Stage with Chinese Style 全能偶像用国风杀穿世界舞台 It's 99是九九吖Modern Romance836k WordsOngoing Modern romance with a twist, contemporary romance, System, transmigration, entertainment industry, plagiarized hits, female star (Also known as: When the Stars Sink and the Moon Fills the River) Whoosh, she transmigrated for no reason at all. What should she do if her scumbag boyfriend cheats with her boss’s daughter? What if her agent abandons her? Her best friend: “Buy them out!” What if she’s not talented enough? System: “As long as you don’t die, the entertainment System will help you out.” 134Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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   He never wastes words with villains, is very kind to those around him, and is a very positive person. Many of the songs and stage performances in the show are things that haven't appeared in many novels.

8. 8 一 Lu’s Sweet Affection Draws Him into the Trap 一陆撒糖，引他入局 Mu Pu Xiaoxiao木浦晓晓Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted After the Jiang family “kicked away the ladder” and threw her out, Jiang Tang took the alias Shen Ci and became the personal assistant to award-winning actor Lu Qingyan. From then on, fans discovered that the stunning promotional materials were shot by Jiang Tang, the hit laid-back reality show was her pick, and the prestigious films kept getting signed thanks to her! Just like that, the assistant successfully rose through the ranks to become an all-around agent. She had only one request of L 11Reads—Score—14d adds

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   I recommend some completed works.

9. 9 书 The Top-Tier Star Who Came Out of a Book Is Here to Clean Up the Entertainment Industry 书里穿出来的顶流她要整顿娱乐圈 Xing Chunjiu行春久Modern Romance276k WordsCompleted [The full novel is already written, so read with confidence. More chapters will be added if there are lots of readers and reviews.] *BG, 1v1, HE. A feel-good power fantasy, with a strong female lead. Ensemble cast, entertainment industry. (The following is a completely unrestrained blurb.) Top-tier star Shen Xingran has stepped out of a book, only to discover that her best friend was driven to her death after being sexually exploited. With her friend’s suicide note in hand, she strides into the 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This book! No scheming girls, no female rivalry. But it's refreshingly original and incredibly enjoyable.

10. 10 红 Chronicles of the Mortal World: Cheng Yi X You 红尘录：成毅x你 Wielding a Brush to Play in Qi执笔戏淇Female-Channel Fanfiction179k WordsCompleted #Reader Notice · Creative Notes# This is a work of real-person fiction and draws on some of the real person’s works and experiences. There is no real-person CP pairing. The female lead is entirely original, and even gets more screen time. (I really love the female lead I’ve created!) Aside from the affection with which I wrote it, everything else in this story is fictional. This is a romance between adults, not an innocent first-love story. Please read only if you’re comfortable with that. The f 75Reads8.1Score614d adds

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    I don't write wish-fulfillment stories; it's more of a realistic style. If you can accept fan fiction with a second-person narrative...

11. 11 高 The Aloof Film Emperor Dotes on Her: Sweet Romance on a Dating-Show Island 高冷影帝陪她，恋综荒岛选秀撒糖 Bai Ye Mu Chengxin白夜沐澄心Modern Romance232k WordsOngoing [Two Entertainment-Industry Leads + Marriage Before Love + Both Pure + The Husband’s Long Road to Winning Her Back + Female-Led Revenge] The wise do not fall in love. After a car accident, Huai Wan’s soul transmigrates into the body of Wei Dakai’s newlywed wife. Who is Wei Dakai? A stunningly handsome star, the top-tier star and film emperor she has loved for ten years! Though he had never been involved in a scandal, he announced his marriage just a month ago. Just as Huai Wan thinks she can lea —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The male and female leads get married first and then fall in love. They appear together on dating reality shows, as well as various variety shows, live streams, island survival, and talent shows. The female lead is an unknown actress who starts out as an innocent rabbit but later becomes a cunning and ruthless woman. The male lead has a reserved and stoic personality. It's a sweet and flirtatious story!

12. 12 顶 The Top-Tier Star Queen's Overbearing Love: The Villainous Movie Emperor Can't Take It Anymore 顶流女王强势宠：反派影帝受不住 Baby Ditou呆头宝宝Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Dating Show + Sweet Romance] After awakening, top-tier star Jiang Ning discovers that she is the perfect supporting female character in a heroine’s comeback story. But later in the plot, she joins the male and female leads on a dating show, where she is forcibly made stupid. She loses her reputation, her family is destroyed, and the heroine successfully takes everything from her. Awakened Jiang Ning: “You think you can take everything from me? Dream on!” On the show, the heroine acts like a gre 1.9kReads9.2Score28714d adds

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    Entertainment industry novel, strong female lead

13. 13 震 Shocking! The Beast-Taming Beauty Brings New Tricks to a Dating Show 震惊！驯兽美人在恋综玩出新花样 Shi Nuo Zi A是诺子啊Modern Romance431k WordsCompleted [A heroine adored by every animal VS a straightforward movie star hero nobody likes, with a sparse and messy romance] [Golden finger + love at first sight + adorable pets] [An overpowered golden finger and shamelessly wish-fulfillment plot] Que Xia had a secret no one knew: not only were animals especially fond of her, she could also understand what they said. By chance, she filled in for an amateur contestant who had broken their contract, joining a trial run of a dating, survival, childcare, a 179Reads8.9Score10114d adds
14. 14 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!” 31kReads9.6Score3.3k14d adds
15. 15 惊 Breaking News! A Has-Been Top-Tier Star Took His Kid on a Show and Went Viral 惊爆！过气顶流带娃上节目爆火了 Li Jiu理久Modern Romance864k WordsCompleted [Cute Kid, Livestreaming, Variety Show, No CP] Jiang Moji, a top-tier star past his prime, has been drowning in scandals, and now he’s taking his biological daughter on a parent-child variety show! Jiang Ning never imagined she would be reborn, let alone as her five-year-old self. But after being reborn, Jiang Ning discovers that her rotten dad has suddenly changed. He’s become thoughtful and considerate, and gentle when protecting his little girl. Jiang Ning: Did my rotten dad take the wrong me 936Reads9.1Score10114d adds
16. 16 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 1.7kReads9.4Score22314d adds
17. 17 重 Reborn, I Became the Nation's Male Idol 重生后我成国民男神了 Fine Night良宵Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Woman disguised as a man + entertainment industry] Gu Yuan, an internationally wanted criminal, died a horrific death. Plenty of people cheered and clapped at the news. No one knew she had been an undercover police officer for six years, only to end up without even a body to bury. When Gu Yuan opened her eyes again, she had been reborn as a useless young master from a wealthy family, a woman disguised as a man. Gu Yuan: Useless? Not necessarily. A famous director comes knocking: Please, sta 3.1kReads9.4Score40914d adds
18. 18 女 The Top-Tier Star and Her 108 Rumored Boyfriends 女顶流和她的108个绯闻男友 Liberation Log解放日志Modern Romance142k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + entertainment industry + secret crush + goofy humor + love rivals + sweet and angsty] “Oh, my goodness, young lady! The paparazzi have exposed another dating scandal about you?!” “Who are they saying I’m dating this time? If this keeps up, I’ll be rumored to be dating any random guy I happen to stand next to on the street…” Lin Yue is a magnet for dating rumors and popular ships. Plenty of gossip-loving netizens say she dates every man she works with, and that all her ex-boyfrie 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Currently there is no female competition, only mutual contact.

19. 19 穿 My Transmigration Begins When I Meet Liu Tianxian 穿越从遇到刘天仙开始 Tomatoes Aren't Always Vegetables番茄不一定是蔬菜Urban519k WordsOngoing A work-weary man is reborn into the entertainment industry of another world. Should he act like the protagonists in novels, showing off and humiliating his rivals while keeping beautiful women at his side? Or should he settle for a comfortable life with a little money? He thought all the memories of his past life would stay buried in his heart and gradually fade with time. But then he met a girl who looked almost exactly like Liu Tianxian, the woman he'd been a fan of for over twenty years in hi 678Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    There will almost never be green tea.

20. 20 顶 Top-Tier Star Stunned! So the CEO Had Been Plotting This All Along 顶流震惊！霸总原来你是蓄谋已久 A Salty Fish Turning Its Life Around一只咸鱼在翻身Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [Entertainment Industry + Dating Show + Both Leads Are Each Other’s Only One + Sweet Treat + Mutual Devotion] Top-tier star Wen Yang is trending again! She was apparently following a man in the middle of the night! The whole country is buzzing! Netizens dig up the man’s identity: Gu Yanzhi, a university professor whose stunning looks have taken over the trending charts! The actress denies it vehemently. “It’s a misunderstanding. I was just at a class reunion, and I happened to be going the same 352Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    This one is perfectly normal! Thumbs up!

21. 21 娱 Showbiz: Even If You're the Boss, You've Still Got to Work 娱乐圈：你是老板也得打工啊 Peach Peach Wants to Escape想逃的桃桃Female-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsCompleted [Complete] [K-pop fanfiction + feel-good story + sweet romance + heartwarming] Progress: Main story (complete ✅) Afterword (complete ✅) Extra chapters (complete ✅) IF route (complete ✅) Childhood friends route (complete ✅) Second-chance romance route (complete ✅) Body-swap route (complete ✅) [Warning: This is a K-pop story with many original characters and a chaotic timeline. Just treat it as a parallel world. Please don’t connect it to real life. I wrote this on a whim one day. If you’re a fan 4.6kReads9.1Score30514d adds

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    We guarantee they are all normal people.

22. 22 离 After the Divorce, She Focused on Building Her Fortune 离婚后，她一心只想发家致富 Sugar Crisp糖酥糖Modern Romance360k WordsCompleted [Punishing scumbags + spilling secrets + going unhinged + doted on by one man + one couple, happy ending] When other people lose it, I don’t care. Let’s see who can get even more unhinged. Qiao Zhimi won the lottery! Maybe it was because her first marriage was sexless, her husband cheated on her, and she had a tragic background. After hitting rock bottom, she not only won a huge prize but also gained a supernatural skill: mind reading! After winning, she buys a car and a house, flirts with men, 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Walking in the entertainment industry while wearing the cloak of the entertainment industry

23. 23 爱 I’m in Love with a Man, but My Heart Still Longs for the Prairie 爱上一个男人，心里还有草原 A Stray Cat一只废猫Modern Romance230k WordsOngoing [Transported into a drama + sweet romance + actress + dating show] Su Zixuan never expected to be transported into a drama, and there wasn't even a hint telling her how to get back to reality. By common sense, she had to bring the male and female leads together and give them a happy ending. So why was the male lead so clingy? Was it just because she was supposed to be his dead first love? If she didn't die, would he never stop pursuing her? The ending is expected to bring her back to the rea —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I'm still writing ✍🏻️ LOL, furiously scribbling away!

24. 24 事 When Will My Career-Driven Big Sister Date Me? 事业心姐姐什么时候和我谈恋爱 The Season the Oranges Turn Yellow橙子黄了的季节Modern Romance131k WordsCompleted [A realistic entertainment-industry story + a career-driven, talented actress who grows into her craft ✖️ a young idol heartthrob with a puppy-like charm] [Reunion after years apart + an older woman-younger man romance built on a secret crush] [The main plot follows the heroine's rise through the entertainment industry; the romantic subplot is a one-on-one pairing] While everyone else charges boldly into the entertainment industry, Kong Wen keeps her head down and plays it safe. Whether they're 6Reads—Score—14d adds

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    While others bravely venture into the entertainment industry, Kong Wen quietly survives. Whether a top star or a nobody, she treats everyone with respect. Among male and female celebrities, she has the best connections in the industry. A veteran actor wants to cut her scenes? No problem! As long as he can help her win Best Actress. The production team wants to create a romantic pairing? Fine! As long as it helps her win Best Actress. However, creating a romantic pairing is fine, but dating is not! Survival is the only way to succeed. Kong Wen's biggest dream is to reach the pinnacle of her career before the career crisis hits at 30. (The characters in the novel are all well-developed, and there are no scheming women.)

25. 25 白 The White Moonlight Is Reborn in Showbiz and Rises to Become a Top-Tier Star and Best Actress 白月光重生娱乐圈逆袭顶流影后 Pink Guava粉红芭乐葡Modern Romance676k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead building her career + entertainment industry + reborn + film and TV plot] Qin Xi is reborn. This time, she won't be the beloved period-drama actress who retires early. She'll fight her way to the top-tier star ranks, become a top actress, expose her scumbag ex, and take back everything that belongs to her! In her previous life, Qin Xi walked away at the height of her career. At twenty-eight, she quit the entertainment industry, married into a wealthy family, and devoted herse 3.8kReads8.9Score45214d adds

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    This book is so realistic and great! I don't know why it has such a low rating, but I highly recommend it!

26. 26 总 The CEO Tries to Make Me Fall for Him 总裁诱我攻略他自己 Shrimp Dumplings虾仁水饺Modern Romance394k WordsOngoing [Showbiz + Sweet Romance + Older Woman/Younger Man + CEO + Long-Planned Scheme + Unrequited Love Becomes Mutual + Wealthy Family] A well-known entertainment gossip account broke the news on Weibo: [Rising innocent beauty Lin Yao parties wild at a club, having the time of her life!] It included a photo of a half-naked, handsome DJ personally feeding Lin Yao. Only the man’s blurry profile could be seen. Fans rushed to defend her: “We’re taking our girl home. Not interested.” Her studio issued a st 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A purely sweet romance! The male lead is love-obsessed, and the female lead seems to have a bit of a personality disorder, but that doesn't stop them from being incredibly sweet together.

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