Me: How Do I Play a Villain? Director: Dial It Back a Little 我：怎么演坏人导演:你收敛一点
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- 1 Showbiz: I Play Villains, and They Tell Me to Tone It Down 娱乐：演反派，他们叫我收敛一点 (Anyone interested in adapting this into a short drama can search for From Extra to Movie Star.) Su Han, a background actor working in Hengdian, activates the Villainous Movie Star System. He simulates the villain Feng Yuxiu from the film The Wrath of Vajra. After simulating Feng Yuxiu for three months in the System, he has mastered every aspect of the character's circumstances and feelings, and even acquired his martial arts skills. Before the audition, Director: “Aren't you that hopeless extra 5.2kReads7.9Score36014d adds
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That Criminal Acts Too Well: The Special Police Asked How Many Years I’d Been Inside 凶犯演太好，特警问我蹲过几年
(Criminal mastermind + showbiz + a little bit of people imagining things) Li Si obtains the [Crime System], and from then on, the entertainment industry gains an oddball. When other people's new movies come out, their fans cheer with excitement. When his new movie comes out, his fans only ask one thing: “Boss, the special police still haven't hauled you off to jail?” Film Emperor: “The first time I acted opposite him, I thought the crew had hired someone straight out of prison. But it turned
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- 3 Shocking! The Crime System Can Be Used Like This 惊！犯罪系统还能这么用 Qi Ye, who had dug countless holes in her stories and had a terrible track record for filling them, transmigrates one day into her own book as a cannon-fodder supporting actress and is bound to a Crime Assistance System. And so, Qi Ye sets out on a journey of playing all kinds of villains. When other people's new dramas come out: “My darling looks gorgeous! Her acting is amazing!” When her new drama comes out: “Is she really not the mastermind behind everything?” “Someone should investigate her! 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Villain System: This Actor Doesn't Seem to Be Acting 反派系统 ，这个演员不像演的 He played a warlord in The Burmese North: A World in Turmoil. One look from him sent terror rippling across the internet. His acting outshone three award-winning film stars, earning him the title of uncrowned king! He was the deranged killer in Saw, whose elaborate traps pushed people to the limits of their sanity and became a nightmare for an entire generation! He was Zhang Dongsheng, the twisted man in The Bad Kids, who single-handedly turned “going hiking” into something terrifying! He was Pr 301Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 5 Officer, Come Check Him Out! He Doesn't Look Like He's Acting! 警察叔叔快查他！他不像是演的！ Li Yang transmigrates to a parallel world, where he becomes a fresh-faced celebrity saddled with a huge debt and about to be pressured by a rich older woman into paying it back. Luckily, his golden finger arrives just in time. To avoid living off women for the rest of his life, he decides to play a trillion-yuan tycoon. But fate has other plans... On the first day, he plays a gang boss and terrifies everyone, so the police take him in for questioning. On the second day, he plays a deranged seria 7.7kReads7.7Score42514d adds
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The Heist of a Hundred Million Sends the Director Straight to the ICU 抢劫上亿，直接给导演吓进ICU
[Crime simulation + battle royale + pursuit + sneaky tricks + comedy + no heroine] From the start, Han Li transmigrates to a parallel world and discovers that he is taking part in a crime-prevention TV program. To better promote public awareness of crime prevention, the production team has specially invited ordinary people to simulate committing crimes and getting arrested. Han Li awakens the God-Tier Crime Roleplay System. [Ding! Check-in successful. You’ve obtained the master thief skill. Ther
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- 7 Fiction Becomes Reality: Is Your Junkie Act Really That Convincing? Investigate Him 戏假成真：演瘾君子这么像？查他 Chen Feng transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes an unknown extra. After finally signing up for the hit variety show What Is an Actor?, he runs into a well-connected internet celebrity in the very first round of auditions. The fix is in, and he gets the worst script. He has to play a drug addict. At the critical moment, the “Make-Believe Becomes Reality” System successfully binds to him. [Ding! Target role: drug addict. Congratulations, Host, you are now a real drug addict.] What the hell 102.1kReads8.4Score12k14d adds
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Showbiz: I Played a Criminal So Convincingly, the Police Questioned Me 娱乐：演罪犯太像，被警察问话
Zhou Mo transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a minor actor. Then his System awakens. [Ding! Congratulations, Host, you've been bound to the Entertainment Megastar System!] [Reward obtained: Max-Level Bandit Skills!] Zhou Mo is dumbfounded. Is this really an Entertainment Tycoon System? It should be called the Bandit System! What's more, Zhou Mo discovers that all the rewards the System gives him from then on are just like this. Things like peerless thieving skills, the king of ga
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- 9 Showbiz: You Were Told to Manage the Club, and Now They’re All Stars 娱乐：让你代管社团，全成明星了 Yi Wanzhou transmigrates to a parallel version of Hong Kong in 1984. To his astonishment, the inheritance his father left him turns out to be hundreds of idle young punks! To make sure these loyal punks don’t starve, Yi Wanzhou, armed with a God-Tier Film and Television System, starts making movies. After A Better Tomorrow becomes a smash hit, one classic after another is born under Yi Wanzhou’s direction! Young and Dangerous, Prison on Fire, Infernal Affairs... Star after star emerges! When the 2.5kReads7.8Score13314d adds
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Showbiz: This Character Isn't That Evil, So Tone Down Your Acting 娱乐：这角没这么坏，你收着点演
A bit-part actor scraping by on a film set unexpectedly obtains the Villainous Film Emperor System. White Hair: “Boss, there aren't any shrimp.” Chang Wei: “I told you to bring some goods. Why is it either windy or raining every time?” Suit-Wearing Thug: “Fighting is fine, just don't mess up my hair.”
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Cracking Jokes on a Variety Show Livestream: Oh No, I Can't Stop Laughing! 直播综艺玩梗，完蛋！笑不活了！
[Dating reality show, livestreaming, comedy, miser, ridiculous antics] Yu Chen transmigrates into the body of a washed-up nobody from the entertainment industry's nineteenth tier! This body has the figure and the looks, so why is he broke? So poor he can't even afford his medical bills, Yu Chen plans to quit showbiz! But an inconspicuous Weibo post catches the attention of the director of 100 Days of Heartbeats! For the money, Yu Chen makes his first appearance on screen! The female guest Qi Fei
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- 12 Actor, Tone Down That Villain Act 演员：不是哥们，你演反派收敛点 Chen Nian transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes an unknown extra. As soon as he arrives on set, he is told to play a henchman to the villain. Having no idea how to act, Chen Nian decides to give up. But to his surprise, he awakens the Best Villain Performance System. With an almost frighteningly authentic gangster aura, Chen Nian stuns everyone. He breaks into the entertainment industry and lands the role of Liu Huaqiang in his very first production. Other actors do their utmost to imita 1.4kReads8.2Score10014d adds
- 13 Showbiz: This Villain Isn't Acting! Look Into It! 娱乐：这反派不像演的！查查吧！ [No heroine + no real-world celebrities + original film and TV works] The moment a comet struck Earth, Su Cheng experienced three years of life as a special forces soldier. Su Xiaobei: “How long ago did the comet hit? About three minutes, I guess!” Su Cheng suppressed the stress responses left by war and did his best to “play” the version of himself from three years ago. Director: “That look! That expression! Absolutely perfect. He’s exactly who I’ve been looking for!” Screenwriter: “This ac 93Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 14 You’re Such a Great Actor, No Wonder You Won Best Actor! 这么能演，怪不得你当影帝啊！ Liu Fugui transmigrates into the entertainment industry of a parallel world and binds himself to a life simulation game System. From then on, the entire entertainment industry changes beyond recognition… Liu Yifei: “Big brother, how are you such a good actor? Waaaaah…” Liu Fugui: “Oh, stand up before you talk.” Li Bingbing: “If you don’t take your medicine, I’m afraid you won’t sleep well! Liu Fugui: “All right… all right… You’ve really got no shame, have you… Just you wait…” Zeng Li: “You promi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Showbiz: He Plays the Villain, and I’m Afraid the Good Guys Won’t Win 娱乐：他演反派，我怕好人赢不了 A professional supporting-role specialist with god-tier passive skills and the god-tier aura of a [Villainous Big Shot]! A specialist in playing the boss: “When you play a villainous boss, you’ll instantly get into character, Acting +9999.” “When you play a villainous big shot, you’ll radiate an intimidating, ruthless aura, Charm +99999.” In Infernal Affairs, he plays mob boss Han Chen, arrogant and overbearing. His god-tier performance makes Tony Leung and Andy Lau call him “Teacher.” In Black 23Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 16 Showbiz: He Plays the Villain, and I'm Seriously Worried the Hero Won't Survive 娱乐：他演坏人，真怕主角活不久 Ye Chen woke up to find he had transmigrated to a parallel world. He had become a veteran background actor with no money or connections. Luckily, he activated the [God-Tier Villain Acting System]. The System automatically bound him to villain templates. He gained the template's passive ability: mastery of villainy. [When playing a villain, you can fully inhabit the character's perspective, get into the role instantly, and max out your acting skills!] [When playing a villain, you automatically ac 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 A Book by Little Black Sheep 小黑羊的一本书 [Showbiz] [Fiction Becomes Reality] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Su Yu transmigrates to a parallel world, and at his very first audition he runs into a rival who got the part through connections. He’s put down right away and assigned the hardest role. Just then, he awakens the Fated Villain System. Whatever he acts, he can embody perfectly. You want to switch my co-star? Fine, I’ll switch! You want to change my script? Fine, I’ll change it! You want me to play a deranged serial killer? Fine, 13Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 18 My Acting Skills Keep Improving, Starting with I Don't Eat Beef 演技无限刷新，从我不吃牛肉开始 Lin Feng transmigrates to a parallel world. He becomes an actor who has been kept on the shelf for years, and whose contract has just expired. He also unexpectedly awakens an “Acting Skills Refresh” System. Every time he plays a character, he gains all of that character’s abilities. So, with acting that feels almost like playing himself, Lin Feng embarks on a new acting career. He is Cao Shaolin, who refuses to eat beef, in The Doomed City. He is the “Pay-Me-More Daoist” in Brotherhood of Blades 3.5kReads7.4Score22014d adds
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My Wife Was Kidnapped, and I Made the Show Crew Cry by Pulling Out a Gun 老婆被抓，掏出枪的我吓哭节目组
[Wife Is One of Triplets] + [Chapter 7: Divorce] + [The Wife Chases Her Husband to the Crematorium] + [No System] + [A Technological Powerhouse] At last, Lin Bei had developed controlled nuclear fusion for his country. Eager to go home and see his wife, he was suddenly struck by terrible news. Kidnapper: “Lin Bei, right? We’ve got your wife. The ransom is one million yuan, not a cent less! Meet us at the suburban warehouse. Don’t call the police! If even a single fly follows you...” “What are yo
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- 20 You Got the Wrong Person! I Don't Sell Drugs, I Sell Rock Candy 抓错人了，我没贩毒我卖的是冰糖 “You can call Uncle Dong. Uncle Dong is happy about that, but he doesn’t like the way you just spoke to him.” Li Yaodong transmigrated to a parallel world and became a contestant on the show Career Challenge. On the show, he had to keep adding drama to his role to stand out. But the first job he drew was a villager, a role that didn’t leave much room for theatrics. Then, just as he was wondering what to do, a notification sounded: [Ding! Occupation detected: Villager. Drama-Adding System activat 6.3kReads8.4Score54514d adds
- 21 My 99 Perfect Hunts 我的99次完美狩猎 [Realism] [High-IQ crime] [Masterful mind games] [No female lead] [For readers who love logic] The police in Xikang City received a phone call from someone calling himself Ghost, who claimed he would kill a certain person in three days. More than that, he wanted the police to rush out and protect the target. He intended to carry out the killing under the police's tight security. The police took the threat extremely seriously and made careful preparations. When the three days were up, the result 39.4kReads9.3Score4.1k14d adds
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Going Viral Starts with Calling the Cops 爆红从报警开始
Microdrama style, silly and lighthearted. The protagonist has no romantic pairings, male or female. Actor Mo Fei gets a Role System. From a holy monk, he gains an ability to attract criminals; from a serial killer, he learns human anatomy; from a detective, he learns to talk to cats; from a master thief, he learns sleight of hand... To everyone else, all of this seems downright bizarre. Would a normal actor radiate murderous intent? Would a normal actor know the human body so well? Would a norma
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Showbiz: I Played a Villain and Became Hated, Then My Charity Work Was Exposed! 娱乐：演反派遭人恨，慈善曝光！
He is An Jiahe, who gave viewers childhood nightmares in Don’t Talk to Strangers. He is Su Mingcheng, the “scumbag” from All Is Well. He is Zhang Dongsheng, the man who went hiking in The Bad Kids… Lin Feng transmigrates to a parallel world, becomes an actor, and activates the [Movie Emperor Training System]. But the System has one requirement: all the money he earns from acting must go to charity, which he can exchange for acting skill points… With no connections and no backing, Lin Feng can on
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Livestream: You Asked Me to Play a Fugitive, So Why Am I a Real Bandit? 直播：让你演逃犯，你玩成真悍匪？
“You play an escaped convict while top investigators and powerful figures hunt you down with everything they've got. How long can you stay on the run?” After transmigrating, Qin Hao discovers he's taking part in a globally sensational manhunt show designed to expose loopholes in society and prevent victims from being harmed! Countries compete, the whole world watches live, and a trillion-yuan prize is at stake in the ultimate clash of strength and intellect! Foreign countries, however, heap scor
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His Acting Is So Convincing, He's Reported as a Murderer! 演技太逼真，被人举报是杀人犯！
He transmigrates into the body of an extra at Hengdian in a parallel world. Luckily, he awakens the Super Entertainment Mogul System. Completing System missions earns him rewards: acting skills, a great voice, martial arts, cash, and more. Chen Shu’s very first mission is to play a murderer! During the audition, his performance is so convincing that he terrifies everyone, and someone reports him as a murderer. And so, a terrifying big shot in the entertainment industry is born...
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- 26 Showbiz: You Asked Me to Play a Villain, So Why Am I Giving Convict Vibes? 娱乐，让你演反派，你成纯狱系？ Before transmigrating, Lin Xichen started out as a street punk. He fought his way through bloodshed and became a gang boss. After that, he went legit and began building his own business empire. Both the underworld and the legitimate world trembled at his name. As the Godfather, Lin Xichen was ruthless and cunning. As a business tycoon, he also commanded everyone’s respect. Yet this formidable man’s glorious life came to an end because of a minor case of gastroenteritis. After transmigrating, Lin 32Reads—Score—14d adds
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Showbiz: Slander? I Absolutely Never Slept My Way to the Top 娱乐：诽谤，我绝对没有潜规则
Cao An discovered he had transmigrated to a parallel world and become a directing student. Bound to an entertainment System, he could earn all kinds of rewards by making popular works. From the start, he entered the National Young Directors Competition, ready to give this world a little shock. Every film Cao An made was both critically acclaimed and a box-office hit, becoming a sensation across the country. The “Cao girls” became more and more famous. Mi Mi, Fei Fei, Ba Ba, Yuan Yuan, Shi Shi… T
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- 28 I’m an All-Round Entertainer. Is It Too Much to Have a Few Extra Skills? 我全能艺人，会的多点不过分吧！ [Soul transmigration + entertainment industry + all-rounder + System] Gu Hong transmigrates to a parallel world and activates the All-Round Artist Training System. By acting, he can gain the skills of the characters he plays. From then on, he gradually becomes capable of anything, until his talents are exposed on a variety show. Yang Mimi asks in disbelief, “You know how to write songs?” “Just a little!” Liu Tianxian is astonished. “You can pick locks too?” “Just a little!” Bai Lu watches Gu Hon 8.4kReads8.4Score64714d adds
- 29 I'm Just a Minor Actor, Yet Goddess Liu Sishi Is Throwing Herself at Me? 我一个小演员，女神刘思诗倒贴？ After transmigrating to a parallel world, Yang Mu becomes an actor! Fortunately, he gets a golden finger! He can get stronger just by delivering famous lines from movies and TV shows while playing a role? When he’s told to play a bandit: “You only make a few hundred a month. Why risk your life for this?” When he’s told to play an assassin: “This man is my dearest friend, my sworn brother. You’ll have to pay extra!” When he’s told to play a warlord: “I don’t eat beef!” When he’s told to play a eu 11.8kReads8.2Score71814d adds
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Playing the Godfather from the Start, I Rise to Fame Through Scandals 开局扮演教父，我靠黑料杀疯了
Everyone has secrets they don't want exposed. Lin Mo has dirt on everyone in the world. The story opens in a corner of a university library. Armed with a devastating secret, he brings the proud campus beauty and student council president Su Wanqing to her knees, setting out on a path to take control of everything. From campus factions to business empires, public opinion in the entertainment industry, and the circles of the most powerful families, he uses secrets as a weapon to break through ever
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- 31 A Maniac at Work Turns an Office Dating Show into a Madhouse 疯批打工人，把职场恋综干成癫综 #Urban Workplace #Dating Show #Transmigrate Into a Book #Anti-Hustle Culture #Absurd Sweet Romance #Face-Slapping Comeback She transmigrates into a dating-show cannon fodder character, gets hated by the entire internet from the start, and has HR chasing her to ask why she was framed. Lin Ye fires back with a three-part meltdown: “Stop cursing me, stop cursing me! Keep it up and I'll pull the company's servers out of the wall!” Comments: Is this really a dating show? She's my internet double! 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Wu Yuesheng's Second Book 伍月生的第2本书 [Best Feel-Good Novel of the Year + Multiple Heroines + Lighthearted Comedy + Heroines Chasing the Hero + Deadly Love Rivalries + Farming Life + Decisive Action + No Angst + No Saintly Hero + Sweet and Bittersweet] Xie Yuan transmigrates to the Great World of the Primordial Beginning and becomes the sacred son of the Great Qian Immortal Dynasty. His father is the Prince Who Stands Shoulder to Shoulder with the Emperor, a figure whose power shakes the land, while his master is the peerless female 9Reads—Score—14d adds
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