Since Ji Changyu's I'm Really a Big Star, There Haven't Been Any Good Celebrity Novels 继尝瑜的«我真是大明星»之后再无好看的明星文

1. 1 娱 Showbiz: Stars Don’t Have to Be Famous, but They’d Better Have a Job! 娱乐：明星可以不火，不能没活！ Wushuang11无双11Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The good news: I’ve been reborn as a top-tier star, so I can lie flat! The bad news: This top-tier star can’t sing, dance, or rap, and he can’t even play basketball! Chen Yuan has transmigrated and is appearing as a guest at a thank-you concert for an idol survival show. Who could have guessed the production team would play dirty and use the opportunity to get revenge on him? Live vocals, no backing track, and a solo performance? Isn’t that just asking for the clown to reveal his true colors? Ju 19.6kReads8.3Score1.1kShelves

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   Great! Of all the entertainment videos I've seen, this one is truly excellent.

2. 2 一 The Campus Belle Wept Regretfully Over a Song Asking Heaven for Five Hundred More Years 一首向天再借五百年校花悔哭了 A Lonely Soul a Thousand Miles Away千里孤魂Urban4.7M WordsOngoing [An era when musical legends battled it out] [A behind-the-scenes songwriting genius] Tang Yan transmigrated to a parallel world in a golden age of entertainment. When the campus belle he had loved for years looked down on him, he awakened an Entertainment Gold-Spending System. From then on, he learned his lesson and set about writing songs and making money, stunning the world with classic hits from his past life! With an entire world backing him, what kind of impact would Tang Yan have on this 62.1kReads8.0Score4.1kShelves

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   This one chapter alone made me abandon all the other novels I was following and immediately click to read it!

3. 3 我 I'm a Celebrity. What's Wrong with Doing a Side Hustle? 我一个明星，搞点副业很合理吧？ My Meat Is Really Tasty我肉真好吃Urban2.4M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to a parallel world, Lin Xia becomes a minor celebrity stuck near the bottom of the industry. Everyone knows that D-list celebrities are treated worse than dogs. Life is tough, so Lin Xia makes a living with odd jobs. To get by, Lin Xia has no choice but to take up some side gigs. Day one: picking a lock at someone’s home, netting 200 yuan. Day two: setting up a fortune-telling stall, netting 500 yuan. Day three: selling cartoon-print underwear at a street stall, netting 800 70.2kReads9.2Score6.2kShelves

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   I laughed so hard I squealed like a pig.

4. 4 演 Actor: The Birth of an Award-Winning Best Actor 演员：影帝的诞生 Raise My Hand to Gather the Bright Moon抬手揽明月Urban575k WordsOngoing [Entertainment industry + no romance + focused on acting + original scripts + the System is only an assistant + give it a few chapters, I guarantee it’s good] Chen Yi, an extra, unexpectedly gets a System called the Movie Star Birth Plan. Through it, he can learn all kinds of professional acting skills and experience the lives of people from different walks of life. And so, an unprecedented, world-class master of method acting is born. This is the story of an ordinary actor’s struggles, followin 1.7kReads8.8Score101Shelves

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   I think these two are very well written pure entertainment industry novels on Tomato. The protagonist hones his acting skills, and there is no ambiguous relationship with the female lead. Although they are not as exciting as "I'm Really a Big Star", they have a "Global Movie King" feel to them.

5. 5 角 I Won't Play a Role Unless They're Miserable, and My Fans Beg Me Not to Leave the Show 角色不惨我不演，粉丝求我别下线 Fan Chou范愁Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted comedy + showbiz + acting talent + no romance] [This book has no romance, so feel free to dive in. It focuses on acting, and a few close relationships between male and female characters are included to show the protagonist’s charm.] With just five hours left to live, Lin Yan is bound to the “You’ll Die If You Don’t Act” System. If he wants to survive, he has to “die” in front of the camera! He agrees to work for free just to land a role, but plays a corpse so convincingly that his 5.2kReads8.1Score675Shelves
6. 6 人 I'm at Mushroom House, So Why Are All the Guests My Ex-Girlfriends? 人在蘑菇屋，怎么嘉宾全是前女友 The Chubby Hand Holding the Brush握笔小胖手Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Entertainment Industry + Variety Livestream + Love Triangle Drama + Comedy + Lighthearted] Eight years ago, Bai Qiyu was bound to a System. To earn its rewards, he fell in love again and again. As soon as he completed his mission, he quit the entertainment industry, terminated his contract, and returned to his hometown to enjoy a quiet retirement. He had just one wish: Stay far away from his ex-girlfriends and live a long life. But the crew of Yearning for Life just had to build their mushroom 22.4kReads8.6Score1.6kShelves

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   Exaggerated, exciting, vividly described, and captivating—that's great! If it weren't exaggerated and exciting, who would read novels?

7. 7 开 Starting with The Voice, a Demon King of the Music Scene Is Born 开局好声音歌坛魔王降世 Heart-Hunting Scoundrel猎心贼肝Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [Entertainment, daily life, one female lead, sweet romance, competition, charity] Five chapters updated punctually every day at midnight. Come by and follow along! Against the backdrop of a cultural war, Xiao Bang, who transmigrates and returns from studying abroad, draws on the entertainment culture of the entire Earth. Together with his friends, he competes on the international stage and rises to become the greatest superstar. His current titles include God of Song, Guqin Master, Piano Master, 32.6kReads9.0Score2.4kShelves

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   You should check this out; it's a really good entertainment novel.

8. 8 重 Reborn as the Chief Entertainment Planner 重生之文娱首席策划官 Mencius Rides a Bike孟子骑单车Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Female celebrity + entertainment industry + everyday life + one heroine + realistic + no brainless plot] Writing songs for an over-the-hill female singer? Devising a comeback strategy for a sunset industry? Creating a reality show that becomes a nationwide sensation? To Qin Hao, these are all ridiculously easy, no more than a flick of the fingers. Watch as our protagonist Qin Hao, a top business strategist, successfully crosses over into the entertainment industry to become its leading strategi 5.8kReads8.2Score413Shelves

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   A ten-year veteran reader recommends this book by Xiao Meng. If you're tired of mindless face-slapping stories and want something refreshing and delicate, I recommend it. It's written by a female author for male readers, and the emotions are quite delicate, the emotional entanglements are excellent, and the plot is quite realistic.

9. 9 娱 Showbiz: From the Start, I Divorced Da Mimi 娱乐：开局和大蜜蜜离婚 Fat Pomelo肥柚Urban6.5M WordsOngoing In 2014, Da Mimi rose to become a top-tier star, the entertainment industry's one and only traffic magnet. Wu Xian dated her for six years and was married to her for four. For all four years, her fans called him a gold digger. In the end, it still came down to divorce. Da Mimi regretted it as soon as they split. After the divorce, a crowd of little vixens immediately swarmed in. Tian Xian, Reba, Ying Bao, Meng Jie, and Bai Lu all looked at Wu Xian with hearts in their eyes. Other actresses born 79kReads7.9Score5.6kShelves

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   It's New Year's Day, and with so many people around, my "Book Shortage Square" suddenly exploded! Everyone's saving it but not sharing it. The pageviews went from 70,000 to 180,000! [Facepalm][facepalm]

10. 10 娱 Showbiz: Is It Really This Hard to Debut Now? 娱乐：现在出道这么难了吗 Kucha, Who Loves Cheese爱吃奶酪的苦茶子Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Having already been reborn once, Luo Xingchen transmigrated again. This time, he found himself in the body of an unlucky guy who had failed to debut after four years on a talent show. From that day on, the domestic entertainment industry suddenly gained an all-around star. In music, he could handle almost every genre. On screen, he held his own against veteran actors in The Classics. On variety shows, he threw himself into every performance and showed off all kinds of talents. He was Huang Xiaom 28.7kReads6.7Score2.6kShelves
11. 11 娱 Showbiz: I Stand Up Yang Mi and Run into Liu Yifei 娱乐：放大蜜蜜鸽子，偶遇刘天仙 The Matchstick Seller in the Red Hat卖红帽的小火柴Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines]+ [Variety show]+ [Back to Field]+ [Five Hahas] “Open this door, and all the love and romance of the world will have nothing more to do with you. From this day on, you’ll have no limits. Are you really ready?” “Teacher, I don’t want to work hard anymore!” “Sorry you had to see me at my most pathetic. After tonight, I’m going to be a big star. Next time we meet, I’ll make sure to hook you up with some opportunities!” 11.2kReads6.8Score674Shelves
12. 12 手 With an Embroidered Spring Sabre, I Take Down the Entire Entertainment Industry 手持绣春刀，推平整个娱乐圈 The Young Master's Kasaya公子的袈裟Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Mission One: Kill ten bandits who rob and plunder, committing every imaginable crime] Li Mo: System, never mind where bandits would come from in a modern parallel world. You want me to kill ten? Can I just fight ten of them? [Mission Two: Defeat the wounded elite monster, the Red Tiger] Li Mo: System, are you seriously taking me for Wu Song? You want me to go fight a tiger? Wait a second. Does killing the villain while filming count? Oh, this little kitty is the elite boss you said was terroriz 9.3kReads7.7Score965Shelves
13. 13 娱 Showbiz: I Live Off Fairy's Soft Rice, and Mi Mi Gets Jealous! 娱乐：我吃天仙软饭，蜜蜜醋了！ Chi Yizhong迟意重Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Wang Chen woke up to find he had transmigrated into the entertainment industry of a parallel world, where he was a nobody without a single credit to his name. As luck would have it, his exceptionally handsome face caught the eye of Liu Tianxian. He thought it was the beginning of a romantic love story, but Liu Tianxian treated him with cool detachment. Could his pride really tolerate such a slight? Wang Chen turned away without hesitation, signing with the company owned by Yang Mi and vowing to 117Reads6.3Score—Shelves
14. 14 道 The Daoist White Moonlight: A Female Star Forces Me to Cultivate Immortality 道系白月光，女明星逼着修仙 Suddenly Got Strong秃然变强Urban2.7M WordsOngoing "Transmigration + System + Multiple Variety Shows + Multiple Heroines + Effortlessly Going Viral + Slacker-Style Cultivation" Six years ago, Ye Feng transmigrated to a parallel world. To save his own life, he relied on the System and became the unattainable dream man of nearly half the female stars in showbiz. Six years later, while he's just out getting a haircut, Reba drags him onto a travel-variety show. And so, the thrill of flirting and running off back then comes back to haunt him, one boo 9.6kReads6.9Score1.1kShelves
15. 15 华 Showbiz System: Win Over Actresses to Get Stronger 华娱系统：攻略女星就变强 Young Scallion Salted Fish青葱咸鱼Urban1.5M WordsOngoing [Not Reborn + System Comeback] In 2004, after failing his arts entrance exam, the stubborn Su Yan went to Hengdian to become an extra. Dreams were grand, but reality was harsh. Playing corpses and cannon fodder day after day made him feel like his whole life was going nowhere. Then, on the day he joined the cast of The Return of the Condor Heroes, a screen suddenly appeared before his eyes: [First Goddess Bound: Heavenly Immortal] [Give-and-Receive System Activated] From then on, the rule 126.5kReads8.9Score12.7kShelves

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    This one is good!

16. 16 恋 Dating Show: I Just Want to Earn an Appearance Fee, What’s With You All? 恋综：就想赚通告费，你们怎么了 A Parting Soul Speaks of the Rest of Life离人说余生Urban1.8M WordsOngoing Xie Yang was lucky enough to win a spot on a nationally popular dating show, and all he wanted was to earn a little appearance fee, leave the rat race of the big city, and go home to the little shop he had been longing for. Who could have expected... 20.6kReads6.5Score1.6kShelves

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    This is the only entertainment novel I've read in the past few months.

17. 17 跑 Keep Running: You Told Me to Make a Bold Claim, So Why Are You Taking It Seriously? 跑男：让你放豪言，你给我玩真的 Fa Da发炟Urban2.3M WordsCompleted [Chinese Entertainment Industry] [Stars] [Plenty of Variety Shows] [Keep Running] [Bai Lu] [Multiple Heroines] [Back to Field] [Challenges] [Peak] [The Inn] Chen Cheng transmigrated to a parallel world that was similar, yet not quite the same, and became an entertainer who had trained for two and a half years and been in the industry for two and a half years. After awakening the Great Entertainer System, he had his entire fortune wiped out on the spot and drew a skill that was both incredibly po 25.3kReads7.5Score1.8kShelves

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    Entertainment industry variety shows with many female protagonists and satisfying stories

18. 18 明 The Star Wants Me to Be Their Paparazzo 明星给我当狗仔 Pine Stone凇石Modern Romance82k WordsOngoing My name is Lin Ye, and I’m the most useless loser in the whole school. My girlfriend dumped me for an older student. I caught them getting intimate at an internet cafe, was humiliated in front of everyone, cornered in the bathroom, beaten up in the dorm, and frozen out by my entire class. My grades plummeted, and I barely felt human anymore. With nowhere else to turn, I became a bottom-tier paparazzo. My camera was busted, every shot came out blurry, and all I wanted was to scrape together enoug 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    After Chang Yu's *I'm Really a Superstar*, it's been so long since I've found a satisfying entertainment industry novel that I really enjoy 😭 Until I discovered *Celebrities Become My Paparazzi*, it completely hit all my sweet spots! It's another story of an entertainment industry underdog's rise to fame, capital intrigue, and insider secrets. The pacing is tight and fast-paced, without any forced hype or overpowered plot twists. The paparazzi perspective is incredibly fresh, offering both the thrill of a satisfying comeback and the realistic portrayal of the entertainment industry's inner workings. The sweet and romantic subplot is delicate and not cheesy, and both the career and romance storylines are compelling. It's so addictive! ✨ If you love entertainment industry novels, paparazzi revelations, and satisfying comeback stories, go for this promising new book! Finally, no more running out of things to read or watch!

19. 19 身 As a Top-Tier Star, All I Want Is to Live Off a Woman 身为顶流的我，一心只想吃软饭 Bear Paw on the Moon熊爪月球Urban1.9M WordsCompleted [Feel-good story] [One heroine] [Singing] [Writing books] [Making films] Jiang Chen worked hard for more than twenty years to become a top-tier star and king of the entertainment world, but he died suddenly from overwork and arrived in a parallel world. The psychological trauma he suffered kept him from working in the entertainment industry. So he gave up trying and decided all he wanted was to live off someone else. He had been married to the nation's goddess, Su Luowei, for three years. He nev 44.2kReads7.9Score4.3kShelves

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    🔥🔥Perfect match! 😂😂The protagonist transmigrates to a parallel world, thinking he can make a name for himself with his knowledge of entertainment from Earth! Unexpectedly, after years of hard work, he still can't become famous, so he gets married and has kids! But his wife is his biggest hater! She criticizes him online every day!

20. 20 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 10.4kReads6.7Score725Shelves

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    Liu Yifei's Sweet Daily Life (with Single Lead)

21. 21 制 Conquering the Entertainment Industry: It Started with Winning Over the Campus Belle 制霸娱乐圈，从收校花开始 Lazy Cat Cafe懒趴的猫咖Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Reborn with foresight vs. an emperor reincarnated, entertainment industry + business wars + emotional bonds + fated showdown] When he was young and naive, Bai Xiaolong was devoted to brotherhood. He burned joss paper and swore allegiance to his big brother, Zhao Tianhao, only to be manipulated by Zhao and left with his family in ruins. Fate begins anew. Armed with knowledge of the next thirty years, Bai Xiaolong becomes a master of capital and a Midas touch. He conquers the entertainment indust 25.2kReads9.1Score3.6kShelves

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    If you read this book carefully, you won't say that anymore.

22. 22 文 Showbiz: Who Are You Calling a Fox? Call Me Your Idol 文娱：骂谁狐狸精呢，喊我偶像 Armstrong Mortar阿姆斯特朗迫击炮Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Showbiz + Laid-Back Daily Life + Campus + Copycat Talent + Idol + Succubus Protagonist] A poor man has no lofty ambitions, and a scrawny horse grows a shaggy coat. Lu Qingfeng spent his whole life broke. All he wanted was a job that was easy and paid well. After dying and transmigrating, he ended up with an even more dramatic background: a gambling-addicted father, a mother who remarried, and four years of training before making his idol debut. But before he could earn a cent, his disastrous te 31.2kReads9.1Score3.8kShelves

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    That's fine.

23. 23 我 My Landlord Is a Pop Idol 我的房东是偶像歌手 131313Urban3.2M WordsCompleted Gu Zhinan transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes an online novelist. Could his beautiful landlady really be a washed-up idol singer? One day, she leaves her guitar in the living room... "I can't write songs. I'm just a novelist. I was only messing around." That is, until his landlady is left stunned by the song Gu Zhinan wrote. "Didn't you say you couldn't write songs?" "I know a little, I know a little." 52kReads9.2Score5.8kShelves
24. 24 重 Reborn as the King of Taiwan 重生之宝岛天王 Moonlight Clan Leader月光族长Urban902k WordsOngoing Tian Fulin is reborn in 1981 on Taiwan's island, in Hsinchu. He is the older brother of a future member of a girl group. When he is seven, he gets a chance to act in a film and becomes a child star, entering the entertainment industry. From then on, the wheels of fate begin to turn... 4.7kReads6.4Score228Shelves

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    Recommend Taiwanese entertainment

25. 25 华 Chinese Showbiz: Reborn with an AI Strategist to Make a Masterpiece 华娱：重生带个AI军师拍神作 My Wife Is Hot Spring Water老婆是温泉水Urban791k WordsCompleted [Just rated and the score is still rising + Reborn + AI + Industrialized Film Production + Satisfying Story with No Angst + Multiple Heroines] “I’ll say it again: on my set, we don’t talk about art. We talk about physical parameters!” In 2008, Chen Mo is reborn with a maxed-out AI engine and becomes the most terrifying tyrant on set in the entire Chinese entertainment industry. Facing a future Best Actress who has just entered the business and whose acting is still rough, Chen Mo shows no mercy: 1.9kReads5.5Score104Shelves

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    A tribute to the novel where sleeping makes you whiter, this story follows a rebellious old man reborn in 2009, using AI technology to reshape Chinese cinema. A must-see!

26. 26 巨 The Superstar’s Journey Begins as a Wage Earner 巨星从打工人开始 Feng Yunshen风云深Urban284k WordsOngoing Wish fulfillment + personal growth + System + infinite-flow + one female lead + urban fantasy + high martial arts + urban cultivation This is my first novel. The first volume quickly changes the course of one person’s life. The second explores a different future. And the third asks whether things might turn out the way you imagine. Lin Chen finished middle school and spent ten years working in a factory. He has nothing: no money, no home, no future. A certain celebrity earns one million yuan for 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a different kind of system-driven star-making novel, featuring a fast pace, a single female lead, and the story of an ordinary person's growth. Initially, she only wants to become a star to quickly generate income, but she gradually grows into a superstar through hard work and struggle—a story of an ordinary person becoming a god.

27. 27 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Urban2.4M WordsOngoing [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 30.7kReads6.8Score1.8kShelves

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    This is not a mindless, unintelligent, or parallel world Chinese entertainment novel; the protagonist develops his own capital and doesn't need to curry favor with others.

28. 28 住 Stop Writing, You've Got the Whole Story Mixed Up! 住笔，书都写杂了！ Big Shot, Got a Minute?大佬有时间吗Urban517k WordsCompleted Everyone is the one and only protagonist of their own world. Step into their worlds, explore their inner lives, broaden our horizons, and elevate each of our own worlds. —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 29 重 Rekindled: I Really Never Meant to Become a Star 重燃：我是真没想当明星啊 Nanyang Wooden Fish南阳木鱼Urban285k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + System + Pure Wish Fulfillment + Fast-Paced Romance] He opens his eyes reborn, and one cup of milk tea is all it takes to put an end to his simp days. In this parallel world, his unattainable crush coolly tells him, “Li Mubai, we’re just friends!” With memories of his previous life awakened, Li Mubai laughs. “I’ve been reborn. Who would still settle for being a backup?” He plans to keep a low profile and coast through life, but suddenly unlocks the [Showbiz Library System] in his 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Old Bai Feng, savor it slowly, it's a unique kind of brilliance.

30. 30 忘 I Forgot to Turn Off the Camera, and My Three-Year Romance with a Movie Star Was Exposed 忘关摄像头，我和影后三年恋情曝光了 Dreamweaver织梦Urban394k WordsOngoing Lin Yang, a gaming streamer, had a childhood sweetheart he’d been dating for three years. One day, he forgot to turn off his camera after streaming, and their relationship was exposed. The news went viral online. Hoping to get everyone to accept their relationship, the two appeared together on a variety show. Instead, they started showing off their affection and became a model couple. Countless netizens were green with envy! 4.5kReads—Score258Shelves

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    (Slaps thigh, face full of regret) Oh dear, after our protagonist transmigrated to a parallel world, (hands on hips, confidently says) he thought he could make a name for himself with his knowledge of entertainment from Earth! (Shrugs helplessly, sighs) Who would have thought that after years of hard work, he still wouldn't become famous? (Eyes darting around, grins) Oh well, he had no choice but to get married and have kids! (Spreads hands, feigning surprise) Hey, what's even more outrageous is that his wife is actually his biggest hater! (Puts hands to mouth, mimicking his wife's online criticism, teasingly says) She "criticizes" him online every day! #Protagonist #transmigration #parallelworld #entertainmentknowledge #can'tbefamous #wife #hater

31. 31 娱 Showbiz: I Hid My Secret Savings and Got Kicked Out by Boss Yang 娱乐：偷藏私房钱被杨老板赶出门 Little Shiyi小拾一Urban546k WordsCompleted (Showbiz + romance + one heroine) Lin Feng transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes Boss Yang's assistant and husband. After he secretly stashes away some private savings, she's kicked him out of the house, exposing their relationship in the process. At this point, he successfully activates a System. From then on, he uses the skills rewarded by the System to make a name for himself in showbiz. To get more rewards, Lin Feng has to play the sly one and pull a fast one on Big Honey from time t 7.9kReads8.6Score373Shelves
32. 32 文 The Entertainment Star Chart 文娱星盘 Beach Giraffe8沙滩长颈鹿8Urban300k WordsCompleted Lin Mo was a seasoned arts and culture professional from another parallel world, Earth. An accident transmigrates him to Blue Star, a parallel world where the cultural and entertainment industries are highly developed, but their content has become severely formulaic and stagnant. Blue Star's technology is slightly more advanced than Earth's, with streaming platforms, virtual reality, and other technologies in widespread use. Yet its core creative works, including films, music, and novels, remain 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You can give it a try!

33. 33 觉 My Simp Awakening Went Off the Rails, and I Blew Up Showbiz Barehanded 觉醒舔狗太疯癫，徒手炸翻娱乐圈 Nan Jian南笺Urban3.0M WordsCompleted [Showbiz + One Female Lead + Dating Show + Meme References + Hilarious Nonsense] After dying, the poor workhorse Chi Ye transmigrates into a book. He doesn’t reach the pinnacle of life, but instead becomes a washed-up, universally hated simp in the story. He’s been getting played for thirty years, giving away his heart before opening his wallet. When the whole internet turns on him, Chi Ye breaks out of his usual meekness and fires back right in their faces. No more overthinking. If there’s a pr 9.2kReads8.6Score951Shelves

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    These two books are quite good; you might want to check them out.

34. 34 游 Game Development: My Online Dating Partner Is Actually a Hit Movie Star 游戏制作：网恋对象竟是当红影后 Coconut Latte生椰啦铁Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Game Development] [One Female Lead] [Sweet Romance] [Showbiz] Chi Wen: “Our game this time does have some horror elements, but…” Players: “Not buying it! We’re never touching one of your horror games again!” Chi Wen: “Oh? But you can farm and build things in it.” Players: “Okay, sold.” With a System, Chi Wen unexpectedly becomes the project manager of a hollowed-out game company. Taking advantage of the opportunity, he uses the System to rise to the throne of the King of Chinese Gaming. Along t 31.1kReads9.5Score3.4kShelves
35. 35 华 Chinese Showbiz: After Being Reborn, I Grow Up Alongside a Female Star 华娱：重生后我和女明星一起长大 Only I Reign Supreme伟我独尊Urban606k WordsCompleted [Not a wish-fulfillment story] [Easygoing everyday life] [One female lead] [No angst] Ordinary guy Lin Mo was reborn after dying from overwork and sleep deprivation. As a boy, he took singing lessons at the youth center and unexpectedly met his childhood friend Yang Mi. In high school, he used his memories of popular hit songs from the future to write a viral ringtone and earn his first fortune. Starting from scratch, he makes his way into the entertainment industry. 1.4kReads6.5Score101Shelves

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    A very heartfelt Chinese entertainment novel, a guide for an ordinary person's rebirth in the Chinese entertainment industry.

36. 36 星 Starlight Media: From White-Stocking Influencer to Top-Tier Star 星辰传媒：从白丝网红到顶流女星 Small Account Starting with 189189开头的小号Urban507k WordsCompleted Reborn in 2018, right as short-form video was taking off, Lin Zhou brings with him the secrets of online traffic from the next decade. He founds Stardust Media and sets out to create stars. One video makes an unknown talent famous; one account creates a top-tier star. From domestic internet celebrities to Korean and Japanese goddesses, he uses his precise knack for predicting online trends to turn one promising prospect after another into household-name superstars. This is a feel-good story abou 3kReads5.1Score112Shelves

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    Men and women

37. 37 刀 Brother Dao Goes Viral in Showbiz, and Fans Beg Me to Stop Killing 刀哥爆红娱乐圈，粉丝求我别杀了 Drunk in Solitude孤风一醉Urban2.7M WordsOngoing [Lighthearted + no romance + absurd comedy + entertainment industry] [Print edition published | Comic adaptation released] Xiao He acquired a criminal golden finger that let him learn all kinds of criminal skills. But he could only stay alive by continually stabbing people. Xiao He: “I’m a perfectly decent college student. Who’d want to become a criminal?!” Wait, there really is a way! After an accident, Xiao He successfully exploited a bug in his golden finger. By acting instead of committing r 170.1kReads9.3Score14.1kShelves
38. 38 重 Reborn as the King of Showbiz 重生之娱乐天王 Oxygen-Deprived Fish缺氧的鱼Urban3.5M WordsCompleted [Invincible], [Flirtation], [Comedy] An utterly ordinary loser transmigrates to a parallel world and begins a fun-filled life of singing, livestreaming, and chasing girls. 374Reads5.9Score—Shelves
39. 39 求 Please, I’m Begging You, Spare Me 求求你们饶了我吧 Oxygen-Deprived Fish缺氧的鱼Urban3.5M WordsCompleted [Invincible + flirtatious tension + comedy + showing off] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Zhang Chen sings a song! “Oh my god, that was insanely good!” “Brother Chen really is an adorable boy!” “Zhang Chen, I want to have your babies!” Zhang Chen is at a loss. Please, I’m begging you, give me a break! Also known as: Please Stop Hating on Me 2kReads7.3Score155Shelves
40. 40 满 A Max-Level Expert Crashes Five Hags, and Their Secret Identities Are Revealed Everywhere 满级大佬闯五哈，马甲掉一地 Ink Pen Makes a Book墨笔成书Urban1.0M WordsOngoing Updated regularly every day, with no breaks. Thank you for your support! I was hit by a car in an accident and spent about a month in the hospital. I was a bit out of it, so the plot went off track for a while. It’s back on the main storyline now!!! [Lighthearted] [Funny] [Everyday life] [Variety shows] [System] [Entertainment industry] [One female lead] [Rising star] White Ye went out to buy breakfast and had an incredible stroke of luck: he ended up in Blue Star, a parallel world to Earth! Tha 26.7kReads7.1Score1.6kShelves

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41. 41 从 Debuting at the Diva’s Concert 从天后演唱会开始出道 Demon Patrick Star魔人派大星Urban961k WordsCompleted At a concert, the diva Su Qi randomly picked a lucky audience member and invited them to sing a duet with her. To everyone’s surprise, she picked a fake fan! “Um, could I sing an original song?” The diva was both amused and exasperated by this “offensive” request, but agreed anyway. Then, as soon as the audience member opened his mouth, he stunned the entire crowd! “Wow, did he come here to steal the show?” … He was Gu Cheng, the man who wrote “Ordinary Road”! A genius writer, the pioneer of web 7kReads8.6Score479Shelves

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    "What to Do When You Become Famous Before Your Debut?" Is a film produced around the same time as a big star; you might want to check it out.

42. 42 华 Chinese Showbiz: The All-Around Superstar 华娱：全能巨星 Not Eating Vegetarian This Year今年不吃素Urban281k WordsCompleted (Showbiz, celebrities, System, directors, actors, singers, multiple heroines, top student, entertainment industry, slice of life, lighthearted comedy) A mysterious family background, stunning looks, and talent in abundance. Xu Zhiheng quietly gets into the directing program at the Central Academy of Drama. He only wants to study his craft in peace and keep a low profile as he develops. But one song at the welcome event makes him an overnight sensation across the internet. He outshines the Beijin 134Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Who would have thought that my low-key entry into the Central Academy of Drama would lead to me becoming the school's top-tier freshman! Xu Zhiheng became an internet sensation with just one song, surpassing the Beijing Film Academy and breaking the ironclad rules of prestigious schools, enjoying exclusive access to top-tier resources. I wanted to quietly hone my directing skills amidst fierce competition, but my charm couldn't be hidden; senior students, junior students, and childhood sweethearts all fell for me, creating a chaotic five-woman showdown. Capital arrogantly came knocking, trying to pressure me? Without lifting a finger, a single official document was enough to wipe out the capital, leaving no one daring to provoke me. Backed by a prestigious school, surrounded by beautiful women, and possessing unparalleled talent, I rose from a freshman to create a top-tier masterpiece, becoming the strongest young director in the entertainment industry!!

43. 43 明 Star: The Lazybones Got a System That Kills Him If He Doesn't Study 明星：咸鱼获得了不学习就噶系统 Dripping with Fat肥的流油Modern Romance389k WordsOngoing Zhang Qin was a world-class slacker in the 21st century. After graduating from a junior college, he handed out flyers, sold insurance, and worked in sales. In the end, he realized that being a security guard suited him best. From then on, this slacker lived the life of his dreams. As long as he had no desires, life was bliss. Of course, that kind of happiness could easily be shattered by outside forces. The accident came without warning, but fortunately, he earned a second chance at life through 38Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    It's really super beautiful.

44. 44 华 Chinese Entertainment 1999: I Sweep the Industry with Hit Songs 华娱1999我以金曲横扫娱乐圈 Old Mi老米Urban387k WordsOngoing [Entertainment Industry] + [Reborn] + [Singing] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Classic Oldies] Bai Ye, a music producer, is Reborn in 1999. It's the early days of the golden age of Chinese-language pop. The King of Pop, Zhou, is still writing songs for others. The divas are still training, and countless timeless hits have yet to be born. Bai Ye, a failure in his past life, dies suddenly and comes back to life with just one goal: make the most money with the least effort and date the most beautiful wom 885Reads—Score107Shelves

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    Singer Wen, reborn back to the 1990s entertainment industry

45. 45 八 Eight Hundred Death Warriors Storm Xuanwu Gate, and Old Zhu Calls Me a Worthy Grandson 八百死士破玄武，老朱直呼好圣孙 The Moon Is Still the Same Moon明月还是那个明月Historical1.5M WordsOngoing Don’t get hung up on Zhu Yunwen not being killed from the start. He’s already gone!!! (The protagonist’s martial prowess is on par with Qin Shubao.) Also known as: “The Mad Imperial Grandson: Old Zhu Begs Me to Stop Killing,” and “How I Started a Rebellion in the Ming Dynasty” In the second month of the twenty-sixth year of Hongwu, on the eve of the Blue Jade case, Zhu Yuntong transmigrates into the past and sneaks out of the palace to find Lan Yu. Zhu Yuntong: Great-uncle, that old geezer says 231.9kReads8.1Score23.4kShelves

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    Da Ming Anxin Ru Pit

46. 46 明 Late Ming: Chongzhen the Rebel 明末：造反者崇祯 Three Bows in the Peach Garden桃园三鞠躬Historical1.7M WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 31.8kReads8.3Score2.4kShelves
47. 47 崇 Chongzhen: A New Era Dawns 崇祯：日月新天 Crumble to Pieces土崩瓦解Historical2.1M WordsCompleted Also known as: “Reborn in a New Life: The Tyrant Chongzhen Slays! Slays! Slays!” and “The Ming Empire: Commands the Seven Continents from Coal Hill” The Chongzhen Emperor, Zhu Youjian, dreams of seventeen years and wakes on the eve of his coronation! In his dream, he witnessed the fall of his country and the destruction of his family, his suicide by hanging on Coal Hill, and the grim future of the Manchu invasion and a century of national humiliation! This time, armed with memories of the twenty 15kReads8.6Score1.8kShelves
48. 48 我 My Grandfather Is Zhu Yuanzhang 我祖父是朱元璋 Time Thief岁月神偷Historical6.5M WordsCompleted I have the most illustrious name: Zhu Yuntong. I am the legitimate grandson of the founding emperor of Great Ming, and the legitimate son of Crown Prince Zhu Biao. My mother is the daughter of Chang Yuchun, and my maternal granduncle is Lan Yu. I am the most illustrious imperial grandson in Great Ming, and the most influential and legitimate heir to the throne. I will usher in a different Great Ming, magnificent beyond compare, its sun and moon shining bright. It will embrace all rivers and welc 236.3kReads9.4Score27.6kShelves
49. 49 一 I Woke Up and Somehow Became a Celebrity? 一觉睡醒，我咋成明星了？ Pork, Scallions, and Braised Glass Noodles猪肉大葱炖粉条Urban913k WordsCompleted Chen Zheng transmigrates into a man with the same name in a parallel world much like Earth. The man is a total nobody, with no connections and no talent. Luckily, Chen Zheng still remembers all kinds of songs and famous film and TV titles from Earth. Though, sure, you can film a variety show for the opening, but why does it have to turn into a deserted-island survival challenge? Isn’t this a bit much? 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Most entertainment articles are about romance, but this one is different; you might want to give it a try. A gift for my son, a high school senior.

50. 50 娱 Showbiz: You Asked Me to Find My Family, and I Shocked the Whole World! 娱乐：让你寻亲，你震惊全世界！ Young Master Ming名公子Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Entertainment Industry + One Female Lead + Shocking Revelations + Primarily Singing + Classic Songs + Not Behind the Scenes] Chen Jingnian transmigrated to Blue Star, a world with a backward entertainment industry. His goal was to become a top star. From the start, he joined a talent show to make his debut and gain fame while searching for his family, only to be targeted by a veteran pop diva who had once rejected him and was now a judge on the show. After unexpectedly binding to the Big Star S 7.7kReads7.8Score494Shelves

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    My entertainment articles

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