A Top-Tier Boy Band From the Start, No Coming-of-Age Stories! No Coming-of-Age Stories! 开局就是顶级男团 不要成长类！不要成长类！

1. 1 救 Help! Why Is That Blacksmith Trending Again? 救命！那个打铁的怎么又上热搜了 Sun Fanxing损梵行Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Boy Group Audition + Ensemble Cast + No Romance + Debuting in the Center Position + Group Favorite + Forum Posts and Live Comments + Everyone's Crush + Female-Audience Male Lead] The rating is low because it was only just posted 🥺 #My Favorite Digital Snack Has Made It!# #You Said You'd Take the Money and Run, So How Did You End Up Debuting in the Center Position?# #Production Team: Help! The Contestants This Season Are All Wrong for the Show# To raise money for his master's medical bills, Shen 2.9kReads9.1Score33814d adds

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   [Sparrow's Divine Work][Sparrow's Divine Work] This book absolutely lives up to the description of "Starting at the peak! And being the darling of the group and loved by everyone!" The plot is superb. 🌈 This is definitely not a bait and switch; it's the best new book I've read recently. The author's writing is very skillful, and the plot and atmosphere are superbly portrayed. I highly recommend it.

2. 2 快 Quick Transmigration: The Cannon-Fodder Man Always Crashes in a Love Triangle 快穿：炮灰他总在修罗场翻车 Huai Huailin淮淮临Two Male Leads1.2M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + universally adored protagonist + love-rival showdowns + every man competes for him + split versions of the love interest + strong leads + mutual firsts + wife-chasing crematorium + dog-training fiction] · A beautiful, ruthless cannon-fodder character makes a career of playing with people's feelings, then gets caught and is loved until the powerful men around him turn dark and obsessive. · Xie Mu gets bound to a cannon-fodder System and just wants to complete the plot and 1.6kReads8.6Score20114d adds

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   The first world is incredibly sexy, featuring a cold, sickly, and beautiful but ultimately empty-headed girl in a boy band. [Flying kiss] — Qi Luo [Huai Shi] Highly recommended.

3. 3 黑 A Mafia Boss Goes Viral After Being Reborn as an Idol Trainee 黑道大佬重生偶像练习生后爆红了 Coconut-Flavored Puppy椰子味小狗Modern Romance717k WordsCompleted [No CP + Male Lead's Perspective + Boy Group Survival Show + Debuting as Center] On the first day of his retirement, Shen Yebai, the second-in-command of the Shengtian Group, drowned and died. When he opened his eyes again, he had become a boy group trainee with pink hair who was bullied and couldn't sing or dance. On the day of the first-stage performance. Mentor: "Who taught you to dance?" Shen Yebai: "My teammate." Teammate: "..." Hater: "Pretty-boy deadweight, get off the show!" Later... The 34.1kReads9.0Score7k14d adds

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   Here's a list of stories featuring characters who grow stronger without any romantic pairings. If you don't like this kind of story, please don't click!

4. 4 真 Warning: He's Actually Adorable! The Hated Idol After a Soul Takes Over 真香预警！万人嫌爱豆被魂穿后 Sad Lychee悲伤的荔枝Two Male Leads377k WordsCompleted Devoted pursuer gong × flirtatious, oblivious shou Xia Chaosheng accidentally transmigrates into the body of a member of For, the hottest boy band around. The good news: This member is a “royally appointed newcomer,” emotionally fragile and prone to tears, the worst singer and dancer in the group, and hated by both his bandmates and fans. Even passersby call him disgusting. All he has to do is stand there and take the abuse. The chance anyone will realize someone else has taken over his body is 15.1kReads9.2Score2.6k14d adds

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   💕💕💕I'm totally into dressing up as a "royal descendant" from a popular boy band!

5. 5 男 Boy Band: I Have to Play Along to Stay Alive 男团：为了活下去的我只好营业 Nothing Is as Bad as Sadness难过不及Two Male Leads503k WordsCompleted [Boy-band survival show + System + reborn + satisfying power-progression story] In his previous life, Xia Xinglang debuted as an insignificant member and was exploited as a human blood bank. At thirty, he finally got the chance to join a temporary group. He could have used it to revive his career, but then he suddenly got into a car accident... He is reborn twelve years in the past. A hugely popular idol survival show, Idol Planet, is now airing. In his previous life, he was eliminated in the fi 190Reads8.2Score—14d adds
6. 6 重 Reborn: My Trainee Career Has Cheat Codes 重生之我的练习生生涯开了挂 Love Eating, Eating, Eating, Eating 11爱吃吃吃吃11Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [A heads-up about potentially upsetting content at the start!] In his previous life, he was an utterly ordinary person. His looks, physique, and family were all perfectly average. After failing to make it as a trainee in Country K for five years, he returned home and became an obscure actor. Just as he was wondering whether to leave the entertainment industry, he was reborn, and he became handsome. 9.3kReads9.1Score62214d adds

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   This is divine intervention! I believe there's no other meal replacement product on the entire internet, and I certainly haven't found one this amazing... Because it's so incredibly satisfying, I've watched it multiple times.

7. 7 高 Going Viral at the College Entrance Exams: A Bunch of Rich Kids Who Were Just Making Up the Numbers Take the Showbiz World by Storm 高考出圈：凑数阔少团杀疯文娱圈 Ambition Is Not Limited by Age有志不在年少Urban772k WordsOngoing (The rating just opened. It'll probably go up later, I think.) My name is Jiang Zhe, and I just finished taking the college entrance exam. I handed in my test early, my looks went viral, and an entertainment company took notice of me. They said I had a great look, knew how to work the camera, and was well-liked by the public. I believed them. Only later did I realize what they were really looking for: someone ordinary, wholesome, obedient, and perfect for playing “the normal one” in a boy band f 162.5kReads8.6Score18.8k14d adds

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   [Heart][Heart][Heart]

8. 8 男 Every Member of the Boy Band Is a Romantic Rival 男团皆是修罗场 Pen Swoosh笔咻咻Two Male Leads319k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + everyone’s favorite + ambition × unhinged obsession] A career-focused male lead and his teammates, all hopeless romantics. A seemingly sweet but secretly calculating bottom who wants to be the center of everyone’s attention × a mad dog of a top who’ll stop at nothing for love Bottom: Playing up our chemistry is part of the job. Top: I love my job. 632Reads8.9Score10114d adds

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   This book perfectly matches your requirements. The male lead is very strong, but it's a dual male lead novel. If you're open to that, you can check it out.

9. 9 莫 Somehow, I Became the Top-Tier Star in the Center Position 莫名其妙翻身成了C位顶流 Three Feet of Frost寒霜三尺Two Male Leads560k WordsCompleted [Boy band + no female lead + group favorite + no CP] Xiang Yue wakes up to find he has transmigrated into the worst member of the hottest boy band, the dead-last loser. The only things people online have to say about him are: leech, nuisance, nepotism hire, and useless pretty face. And the person he's become is himself from a parallel world. Normally, when you transmigrate, the first thing to do is preserve the original character's persona, then slowly change the public's opinion of them. That's 14.4kReads9.4Score1.9k14d adds

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   All three books are romance-free. The first one features a group that has already formed, perfectly matching the title. The second and third books feature members who debuted through talent shows, and the writing is also excellent. These three books are undoubtedly good.

10. 10 全 All-Round Top-Tier Star 全能顶流 Lazy Cat's Laziness懒猫的懒Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Showbiz + career-building + secret identities + no heroine + one male lead] [A novel aimed at women!!! Lots of interaction between idol and fans!!!] After returning to China, Chu Yu has no idea where to go, so he joins an audition show that provides meals and lodging. To his surprise, he becomes a sensation! From forming a group on a talent show to going solo after the group disbands, From an all-around idol to an all-around entertainer, Singing, dancing, writing lyrics and composing music, the 3.4kReads9.3Score35814d adds
11. 11 A A-Rated! The Gorgeous Boy Band Is Taking the Entertainment Industry by Storm A爆！神颜男团杀疯内娱 New Book, Boldly Charging into FanFan新书勇闯番番Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Male lead's perspective + no romance + entertainment-industry System + ensemble boy group] Jiang Beisheng, a top-level wanted criminal in an apocalyptic world, was hunted by the eight major Alliance bases. After narrowly escaping death several times, he was finally captured and had both legs crushed. Using an unknown method, he broke out of prison, fell into the sea, and disappeared. Jiang Beisheng thought he wouldn't survive this time, but woke up in another parallel world. System: Please join 30.3kReads9.4Score5.1k14d adds
12. 12 天 Good Grief! The Heartthrob Idol Is Just Too Good at This! 天！万人迷偶像他太会了！ Charcoal-Grilled Wagyu碳烤肥牛Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + boy band + entertainment industry + feel-good and sweet story + lots of creative liberties; readers who prefer rigorous details, beware] Cold, calculating, and flirtatious (bottom) & cool, handsome, direct, and cocky (top) Mi Bai closed his eyes, then opened them to find himself back in the year a talent scout discovered him. By chance, he became bound to the Idol Heartthrob Development System. [Ding! Idol Heartthrob Development System successfully bound! Please choose a direc 16.1kReads9.5Score2.7k14d adds

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    Each has its own merits. 👌

13. 13 撩 He's Got Me Smitten! This Foxlike Idol Really Knows How to Bewitch People! 撩疯了！狐系偶像他真的会蛊人！ Charcoal-Grilled Wagyu碳烤肥牛Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Boy Band in the Entertainment Industry + A Touch of Everyone’s Favorite + Fluffy, Sweet, Satisfying Wish-Fulfillment + Lots of Original Worldbuilding, Not for Readers Who Pick Apart the Details] As the saying goes: If a boy band doesn’t sell fanservice, they might as well go home and grow sweet potatoes. If a boy band doesn’t flirt with each other, they’ll be nobodies before long! “Are you disgusting or what?” “Stay away from me. Get lost!” Hua Xiuyu transmigrates into a 8.2kReads9.4Score1.4k14d adds

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    It's super good-looking (personal opinion only).

14. 14 电 Esports World Champion, Survival Show Center 电竞世界冠军，选秀C位出道 Winter Melon Fart冬瓜屁Modern Romance412k WordsOngoing (The rating has just been posted, so it's on the low side) [No CP + gorgeous but tragic + everyone’s favorite + esports + idol survival show + doted on by everyone + secret identity exposed] He is River, the legendary esports player renowned across the scene, who reached the top of the world at just seventeen. But behind the glory lies severe psychological illness and the agony of sleepless nights. His arms are covered in scars no one knows about. After winning the championship, he hides all his 8.5kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds

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    This is beautiful, I love it, it's very novel.

15. 15 娱 A Dazzling Showbiz Career 娱乐之星途璀璨 Han Jiucai韓韭菜Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Lots of forum-style posts] Earth's overworked office drone, Xu Yun, dies from working overtime... Then his soul transmigrates into himself in a parallel universe! Watch him use the cultural treasures of his previous life's world to forge a dazzling path through the entertainment industry… 45Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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    Have you ever fantasized about completely restarting your life after working overtime all night? Xu Yun, a corporate slave, dies suddenly and is reincarnated into a parallel world, bringing with him the cultural treasures of the entire Earth and plunging headlong into the entertainment industry! Watch how he uses the classic songs, masterpiece scripts, and hit variety shows he knew so well in his previous life to "cheat" wildly in this unfamiliar world, rising from obscurity to the top of the entertainment world with lightning speed! The most exhilarating part of this book is watching the protagonist use our "daily life" to shock this other world! Those classic works etched into our DNA become his invincible cheat codes, delivering a truly exhilarating experience! The premise is novel, the pacing is fast, and it's high-energy from start to finish! If you're a working-class person battered by life, or a casual reader who loves entertainment and wants to experience the ultimate thrill of being a "cultural transporter," this book will definitely keep you up all night! Are you ready to witness how a corporate slave uses the stars in his memory to illuminate his true path to stardom? 🌟

16. 16 神 The Stunning Trainee Takes the Boy Band Audition by Storm 神颜练习生在男团选秀爆火 Sour and Spicy Golden Tangyuan酸辣金汤圆Modern Romance1.7M WordsOngoing (The rating just came out and will rise later. The audition-show and boy-band arcs are complete.) [Boy Band Audition Show + Female-Oriented + No Romance + Ensemble Cast + Live Broadcasts + Real-Time Bullet Comments + Original Songs] Xie Zhisheng is an obscure trainee from a small agency. On his 21st birthday, he gets into an accident, and a suddenly appearing System gives him a second chance. He must compete on an audition show and successfully debut, earning enough emotional energy to escape hi 3.8kReads8.4Score41414d adds

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    The book dedicates a significant portion to the talent show section at the beginning, but once the boy group debuts, they are already a complete unit—very talented, with mature stage presence, a great team atmosphere, and members who all love the stage, have their own ideas, and all want the group to thrive.

17. 17 懒 The Idol Life of a Laid-Back Trainee 懒系选手的爱豆人生 Tea Terrace茶砌Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No romance, no romance, no romance] [Not based on real people! Unrelated to reality! Feel free to consider it a parallel world!] Zhou Yijin had always been lazy, so his mother sent him to TN to train as an idol. He only wanted to quietly finish his trainee days and leave, but he was so dazzlingly handsome that he accidentally debuted. At first, he just wanted to be an obscure little idol and keep a low profile. Who knew his older brothers would dote on him, his older sisters would spoil him, hi 8.1kReads9.4Score74514d adds

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    Classics never go out of style! The best boy band fanfiction.

18. 18 直 After Her Livestream, the Flirtatious Beauty in the Boy Band Became the Internet’s Favorite to Ship 直播后钓系美人在男团被全网嬷疯 Po Chunxiao破春晓Two Male Leads168k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads + Showbiz + Everyone's Favorite Bottom + Livestreaming + Love Rival Showdown + All-Rounder Bottom + Everyone's a Villain + Mentally Unstable + All x Him + Everyone Is Pure] Chi Ling reached the peak of his career as soon as he debuted, hailed as a top-tier star with a godlike face. After binding himself to a System, he learned that he was a cannon-fodder character in a showbiz novel. To avoid being reduced to cannon fodder, Chi Ling joined the boy band that the novel's protagon 129Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    This book is really good, everyone's a villain. Yeah, their lust is incredibly strong. How to put it? Anyway, it's just really good, read it for yourself. And by the way, whatever you do, don't look at the third-ranked book. The third-ranked book is all about "training," I've seen it, no doubt about it. Speechless, they recommend everything? Also, don't look at the ratings, they've been maliciously manipulated. Read it sparingly.

19. 19 韩 Korean Showbiz: Fighting to Become the World's Top Male Star 韩娱：争做世男一 Huaxizi花汐子Modern Romance180k WordsOngoing [K-pop Industry Shenanigans / Woman Transmigrates into a Man / Hit Song Copycat / Stunning Visual ACE / Forum Posts / Korean Industry Royalty] In my last life, I was a girl group member. I was reborn into a world where there seemed to be no K-pop mega-hit songs. It was as if the skill of music producers around the world had dropped a hundredfold. Then I burst onto the scene, leading my team to release hit songs everyone could sing along to, one after another, as well as smash-hit solo tracks. E 7.9kReads6.6Score77214d adds

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    He was already very popular during his trainee days.

20. 20 技 With My Skills Maxed Out, I Became a Top-Tier Star 技能点满后，我成了全能顶流 He Qianyu鹤钤羽Modern Romance2.8M WordsOngoing [System + showbiz + no romance + parallel-world content recreation + ensemble cast] For female readers. The talent show arc is complete, so feel free to dive in. Volume Two, Asian Boy Band, is complete. Volume Three is underway! Content warnings are in the author’s note of Chapter One. There are countless great books on Tomato. If this one isn’t for you, just pick another. Reading is for fun, so if you don’t enjoy this book, I hope you find one you love. In the twentieth year 51.3kReads9.3Score7.1k14d adds
21. 21 女 A Woman Transmigrates Into a Man: The Heartthrob Storms the Entertainment Industry 女穿男：万人迷我闪击娱乐圈 One Shark一鲨鱼Modern Romance790k WordsCompleted [Everyone’s Favorite + No Romance + All-Rounder + Cocky Guy + Stunningly Handsome + ...] (For female readers! No romance! Admirers include both men and women. If that bothers you, don’t click 🤓) Cen Yi debuted as an actress. For reasons beyond her control, she remained both loved and hated, eventually making it to the ranks of second-tier actresses. At long last, she landed a role in a great script and was ready to turn things around. But then! While being hoisted on a wire, she fell from a heig 11kReads8.9Score1k14d adds

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    All of these are non-CP (couple pairing) books. These are some of my most treasured books. I have many more that I'm too lazy to post. The first one has a protagonist with depression who is also the most beloved character in the group and has multiple identities. The second one has a protagonist who is a transmigrator who starts as a soldier but develops depression and PTS (post-traumatic stress disorder) after witnessing his comrades die. This one has a system, so I won't go into the details; you can read them yourselves! I'm not very good at praising books!

22. 22 异 Transmigrated to the Present, I Join a Boy Band Survival Show! Setting the Stage on Fire! 异穿今，男团选秀！燃爆全场！ Mu Baitang沐白糖Modern Romance432k WordsCompleted [No CP] (The rating just came out, so it’ll go up!) Qi Feng never imagined that an accident would make him transmigrate from his own otherworld to Earth, a strange and unfamiliar realm. Faced with completely different rules and civilizations, he has no choice but to hide his identity and figure out how to survive. That is, until the global boy group audition show, Starbound Glory, opens its auditions. At 194 centimeters tall, with chiseled good looks and a voice that seems to tell a story, Q 1.5kReads8.4Score26514d adds
23. 23 齁 So Sweet! The Boy Band Visual and the Leader Show Off Their Love on a Music Show 齁甜！男团颜担和队长在音综虐狗 Xin Yue Mom鑫阅妈Two Male Leads361k WordsCompleted [No female lead + showbiz + reunion after a separation + reborn + sweet romance + variety shows + boy band] Rumor has it that a week before VVONE, the rookie boy band heavily promoted by Shengyan Entertainment, was set to debut, a new member was suddenly added to the group. He even took over as leader, and the other members refused to accept him while the fans protested. Before long, however, his talent won everyone over. Everyone, that is, except Su Yi, the group’s main vocalist and visual, who 273Reads8.8Score—14d adds

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    Airborne, strong

24. 24 说 Weren't They Supposed to Be a Boy Band? Why Are They All Useless? 说好的男团呢，怎么全是废物 Scarlet Cat绯色猫Urban425k WordsCompleted [No CP + absurd comedy + livestreaming + entertainment industry + fast-paced + slight supernatural elements] [The story of a sect’s senior brother and four lunatics] Just after being reborn, Jiang Yi opened his eyes and was shoved down the stairs by his skinflint landlord, Zhou. Jiang Yi tilted his head and rolled his eyes. “Help, police officer~” Someone pushes me down the stairs, I lie there and hit him up for 37,000 yuan. “As long as you’ve got the right attitude, the company is Bali. Work h 953Reads9.2Score12914d adds

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    It's hilarious, full of laughs! Someone come here!

25. 25 普 Can an Average Girl Become the Beloved Star of a Boy Group Audition? 普女也能逆袭男团选秀万人迷吗？ Qian Zi浅梓Modern Romance507k WordsCompleted [Female rapper + queen of concepts + leader of a co-ed group + all-rounder in film, TV, music, and variety shows] [One heroine with 22 high-quality, handsome men devoted to her. All are pure in body and heart. Complete. Includes forum posts, livestream comments, and simulated group chats.] [Level-headed, practical heroine with an exceptionally steady core. Funny and career-focused, in one word: satisfying!] Synopsis: Broke and penniless, with an older divorced man watching her hungrily, Jian 9.4kReads9.2Score1.6k14d adds

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    This book is amazing!!! Jiang Yi'an looks incredibly cool dressed as a man! She fights against capital to be her true self; her stage performances, like "The Wine Glass," are super sexy, and there are also stages similar to "The Truman Show."

26. 26 天 A Chinese Green Card: Becoming Korea’s Chosen Star 天朝绿卡：成为韩娱天降紫微星 I Sleep Until Ten我就睡到十点Modern Romance91k WordsOngoing [K-entertainment + green card + ACE + no CP + semi-fictional setting + forum format] Jiang Langxing wins an Olympiad gold medal and earns a guaranteed admission to university. During winter break, he takes a trip to Korea with a friend, never expecting it to change the course of his life. From then on, he takes the stage in a dazzling world of stars, rises to the top of Korean entertainment as a green card holder, and becomes its heaven-sent superstar. Note: Jiang Langxing's name comes from Li B 459Reads—Score11214d adds

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    Rookie King at the Start

27. 27 离 We Got Our Happy Ending After Signing the Divorce Papers 离婚协议签字后，和白月光HE了 Autumn Wind from Above the Clouds云上挽秋风Two Male Leads268k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance + entertainment industry + transmigrate into a book + mutually devoted + sweet romance + healing + happy ending] A cool, aloof idol with a secretly adorable side, the pursued one VS a gentle, doting, award-winning actor, the pursuer * Yun Zhan, a top-tier star in his previous life, transmigrates into a book, landing in the role of a fussy little cannon-fodder character in a melodramatic CEO romance. He's now the obstacle in the CEO's love story with his beloved first love, and 912Reads8.9Score21214d adds

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    Super good-looking, highly recommended!

28. 28 穿 Transmigrating to a Parallel Universe: The Top-Tier Star Dominates the Talent Show 穿越平行时空：顶流制霸选秀 Li Qingshan Shan李青山山Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ensemble Cast] + [Everyone's Favorite] + [Top-Tier Star] + [No CP] + [Boy Group Audition] + [Debuting in the Center Position] + [Detailed Stage Descriptions] + [Female-Audience-Focused Male Protagonist] [Everyone has a one-sided crush on the protagonist] Xie Qing Yu was the leader of the top-tier boy band NOVA-X. On the way to lead the members to the final stop of their world tour, he was caught in a multi-car pileup on an overpass and transported into the body of another version of himself in 7.5kReads9.0Score89714d adds
29. 29 逆 Comeback Guide: When an Actor Is Reborn in a Flop Group 逆袭指南：当影帝重生在糊团 Honeysuckle and Rock Sugar双黄连冰糖Modern Romance953k WordsCompleted Synopsis: The book has only just started getting rated, so few reviews and a low score are normal. The score will rise as more reviews come in. [No CP + boy band + ensemble cast + career-focused + every member is gorgeous and talented + no real-life inspirations] Film emperor Lu Xinghe died in an accident on set, only to be reborn as Lu Xinghe, the lead singer of a flop boy band. He starts from the start right in the middle of an electrocution incident at a music festival! The original owner’s d 1kReads8.8Score16814d adds

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    Although it's labeled as having no romantic pairings, it's so incredibly sweet!! Whether it's the members of the group or the childhood friends, it's all so incredibly captivating!!! Plus, the boy group's daily life is so entertaining! Most importantly, the author is amazing! The lyrics are even original! It's so thoughtful, definitely worth watching!!

30. 30 选 Starting Out in a Beauty Pageant with a Succubus Physique: How Could I Possibly Lose? 选秀开局，魅魔体质的我还怎么输 Armstrong Mortar阿姆斯特朗迫击炮Urban508k WordsCompleted [Showbiz + hilarious + stirring up trouble + livestreaming] Lu Chen spent his whole life as a star, but he was never happy. Everyone thought being a celebrity was great. He was the only one who became depressed. He couldn't eat and drink whatever he wanted or show his emotions freely. The paparazzi filmed him around the clock, and he couldn't even date openly. After working for so long that his body was completely worn out, he finally died. Reborn in a new world, he only wants to live an ordinar 4.7kReads8.0Score27514d adds

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    [Kiss][Kiss][Kiss][Kiss] This is a really good novel, the more you read, the more addictive it becomes. The author's writing is excellent, the plot is exciting, and it's the kind of book that you can really enjoy reading. Don't miss it, I highly recommend it!!

31. 31 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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    With stunning looks, this heartthrob idol has reached the top.

32. 32 我 I'm an Assassin, So How Did I Debut in a Boy Band? 我一杀手，怎么男团出道了 Eat a Billion Less少吃亿点Urban896k WordsOngoing [Showbiz + Comedy + No Female Lead] Zheng Xun: A hitman who trained hard for ten years, ready to save the world, but the System sent him to the wrong channel. Unable to find work, he was discovered by a talent scout and lured into a company with the promise of room and board. Now he's been forced to become an idol. “Can’t a Boy Band Save the World?”, Zheng Xun’s quote Cheng Jie: The male lead of a domineering CEO novel. After ten years of practicing his CEO catchphrases, his career got off to a 19.3kReads9.5Score3.3k14d adds
33. 33 娱 A Showbiz Couple’s Love Story 娱乐圈CP恋爱实录 Dan Uncle耽叔Two Male Leads473k WordsOngoing [Main story complete. Extra chapters updated from time to time~] [Two male leads + real-life CP in the entertainment industry + child later on + both Alpha, both strong, both devoted to each other + sweet romance + mutual doting + a slight focus on the top + flirtatious younger man and gentle, fatherly boyfriend + each other's one and only, first love, and lifelong protectors] [All-rounder ACE, beautiful and cool top x sunny, outgoing, handsome bottom] [A fantastic contrast: cat-like top and dog 1.4kReads—Score10014d adds

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    The charm of an ensemble cast, a male lead with an amazing contrast, and the group's beloved, all-around ace maknae (youngest member).

34. 34 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
35. 35 男 Romance Within the Boy Band, but I'm a Girl Disguised as a Boy 男团内部消化，可我是女扮男装啊 Do You Have a Cat, My Lord?君有猫否Modern Romance322k WordsOngoing [Live commentary + entertainment industry + turning gay men straight + satisfying power fantasy + multiple male leads + all the men are devoted + face-slapping] [A tiny princess becomes a load-bearing pillar and can handle any pressure] (The author is drooling over this cockeyed little cutie, not that I'm asking you to read it or anything) Jiang Zhiyu transmigrates into a book. She becomes the wicked supporting woman in a novel with two male leads. The wicked supporting woman falls for a ga 320.7kReads9.0Score59.1k14d adds
36. 36 男 After the Boy Group Audition, My Teammates and I Rose to the Top 男团选秀后我和队友们登顶了 Grape Sugar蒲萄糖Modern Romance826k WordsCompleted IMPORTANT!!! The talent show details are my own invention and differ from the usual format. [No romance + Team spirit + Male lead] [This section explains the timeline. Feel free to skip it if you aren't interested. In their previous lives, Fang Langxing and the others had also debuted through a talent show. But back then, they weren't as skilled as they are now, so they faced a lot of pressure after debuting and had a very hard time. It was a real struggle, until things finally got better after 587Reads8.8Score10014d adds
37. 37 女 Dressing as a Man, but Becoming the Boy Group's Back-Up 女扮男装，但男团back Little Wood Boom小木布姆Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing (The rating just came out, so it will go up later) [Female soul in a male body in the early and middle arcs, later disguises herself as a man + toxic boy band + System + from universally despised to universally adored + one woman, multiple men] Ji Huaishu was a shut-in cosplayer. She never expected to open her eyes and find herself backstage at a boy band's concert! After somehow making it through the performance, she found that all four bandmates were handsome in their own ways. But why were t 7.4kReads8.2Score1.1k14d adds

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    This is highly recommended; it perfectly fits the question, you know?

38. 38 左 Working the Crowd on One Side, Flirting with Fans on the Other: The Stunning Royal Scion Becomes a Top-Tier Star 左营业，右媚粉，神颜皇族变顶流 Rain Leaves No Trace湮雨无痕Modern Romance484k WordsCompleted [No romance + boy-band idols + fanservice flirting + fan pandering + group darling] In a boy-band survival show, ordinary contestants have to work hard, while fan favorites have to make a comeback. As a contestant pushed by the production team through connections, short for “royalty,” it seems that after putting up with all the pressure, he should step aside gracefully and obediently become a background character. Yet Lu Yanzhou is also the visual most likely to be written off as useless; And th 1.1kReads8.8Score12814d adds

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    So beautiful!

39. 39 麦 The Shipping Judge Drops into a Boy Band of Shippers 麦麸判官空降到麦麸男团中 Shi Yi xixi拾懿xixiTwo Male Leads406k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + boy band in the entertainment industry + no real-life inspirations + fictional setting] After making their Korean debut, Spark, an all-Chinese boy band, hits a wall due to cultural differences and market exclusion, forcing them to return home in search of a new stage. Back home, the group faces the harsh challenge of reinventing itself and the crisis of a new member joining. Just then, Xie Fei, known as the “judge of the entertainment industry,” suddenly joins the group. His 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This... This... Not growing.

40. 40 神 The Stunning Demon Venerable Is Taking the Entertainment Industry by Storm 神颜魔尊在内娱杀疯了 Rain Addiction Patient雨瘾症患者Modern Romance204k WordsOngoing [System + showbiz + plagiarism-by-recreation + no romance] Lu Jin was speechless over how he had killed himself by foolishly courting disaster during a tribulation out of sheer boredom. Now, he just wanted to go back and slap himself. But what was done was done, so he might as well make the best of it. Brought to this modern parallel Blue Star by an unfamiliar System, he took in the unknown world around him. Then he thought about how he had lost all his cultivation and gone blind, and decided to 83Reads7.6Score—14d adds

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    These are all good books I've read over the years.

41. 41 成 I Went Viral After Becoming a Public Trainee 成为公开练习生后我爆红了 Spring Brings Sunshine春生阳光Modern Romance596k WordsCompleted [No romance, showbiz, boy band, growing protagonist, includes online discussions] "The rating is rather low because there aren’t many votes. This is a newbie’s work, so please don’t criticize the writing too harshly." During the summer after graduating from junior high, fifteen-year-old Jiang Yiqiu somehow got “tricked” into joining an agency as a trainee. Hard of hearing in his right ear, he had relied on his older sister since the age of seven. The burden of supporting the family rested on he 2.5kReads8.9Score30814d adds
42. 42 女 After a Woman Transmigrates into a Man, She Takes the Entertainment Industry by Storm 女穿男后卷疯内娱 Hope I Can Snag Some Fans希望能抢到粉丝啦Modern Romance307k WordsCompleted [No romance, woman transmigrates into a man's body, entertainment industry, acting competition] Song Xiao always knew she was a workaholic, but she never thought she'd work herself to death. One day, she wakes up inside an audition show that has nothing to do with her field of study, in the body of a man named Jiang Feng. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. If there's work to be done, work hard. It's a good habit. I'll make sure to finish writing this book properly. A promise made by a gentleman 3.5kReads9.1Score23114d adds
43. 43 巨 The Superstar Making Plan 巨星养成计划 Two Five Eight Seven二五八七Modern Romance386k WordsCompleted (This is a female-audience story!!!) [No romance + boy-band survival show + debuting in the center position + top-tier star] Li Xingchen, a nobody idol from a company with a hundred-and-eight tiers of obscurity, was tricked by his unscrupulous agency into signing a twenty-year “slave contract.” As a result, he missed the survival show that could have changed his life. Reborn, Li Xingchen learned his lesson the hard way. He immediately gathered evidence, broke his contract with the scummy company 2.4kReads9.2Score29514d adds
44. 44 男 The Boy Band Leader Is a Frail Beauty 男团队长是病弱美人 Don't Eat Fish, Ha不吃渔哈Two Male Leads205k WordsCompleted [Rich second-generation, looks-obsessed devoted pursuer × sickly beauty with a tragic past] Ling Qian is a born-to-be-an-idol superstar: exceptionally good-looking, undeniably talented, ambitious, and devoted to his fans. Duan Xiaohan always assumed Ling Qian had grown up in a happy family, never guessing that he'd had a harder road than anyone else. 1.1kReads6.6Score17414d adds

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    😁😁😁😁😁

45. 45 我 I’m the ACE of a Top-Tier Boy Band 我在顶流男团当ACE Mo Yiqi Qi墨一七七Two Male Leads119k WordsOngoing Shi Jian is a wildly popular idol in Lanxing. He debuted as a child actor at age eight, then took first place by a landslide on a nationally televised talent show at sixteen. He can sing and dance, is the top star in his group, and has over a hundred million fans. In just three years, he has become famous both at home and abroad, with popularity and sales among the highest in the country. His group is about to embark on a global tour, but no one can outsmart fate. The flight taking Shi Jian over 31Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 46 1 The Sissy of the 188 Club 188男团娘娘腔 Shui Qiancheng水千丞Two Male Leads365k WordsCompleted Li Chengxiu was timid and taciturn, and ostracized throughout his school years. Shao Qun’s passing whim gave him the only warmth he had ever known, but it also pushed him, while still young, into even deeper darkness. More than a decade later, they meet again. To Shao Qun, Li Chengxiu is a sweet treat he never dared taste back then, so he deliberately draws close. Will this be a chance to redeem the past, or the beginning of another disaster? 28.6kReads9.3Score5.5k14d adds
47. 47 我 I'm the Female Manager of a Boy Band 我是男团女经纪 Muddy Wine and Autumn Crane浊酒秋鹤Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Yue Jue’s former female manager has returned to the entertainment industry! And now she’s managing a boy band? The band’s fans see her as their number-one enemy, convinced that this woman must have ulterior motives. Song Wancheng has this to say: “I had no choice. Life forced my hand. I have no interest in dating my own artists.” The band’s most popular member: “Try it with me. You might change your mind.” The all-rounder captain: “Don’t be so sure. Let’s wait and see.” The adorable youngest mem 688Reads8.9Score10214d adds
48. 48 顶 The Top-Tier Star Boy Group Is on the Verge of Disbanding 顶流男团闹解散 Jin Xiaoli金小厘Two Male Leads146k WordsCompleted Cool Breeze, the country’s top-tier idol group, is about to disband. It’s the seventh year since Lu Mingxi and Wei Ran met. Rumors say the group is splitting up because Lu Mingxi, its most popular member, plans to go abroad after graduating from university. Others say he and Wei Ran, who is just as popular within the group, have never gotten along... Netizen “Mingming Xi Likes You”: Cool Breeze’s voices are all leaving. Why keep the group around, for New Year’s? Netizen “Burning for You”: Hu 28Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 49 重 Reborn: I Become a Sensation on a Boy Band Survival Show 重生后我在男团选秀综艺爆火了 Seven-Character Coin七言钱Modern Romance624k WordsCompleted [Reborn / Top-tier star / Sweet romance / Two strong leads] Genius music producer Song Nanxing is reborn in the body of a newcomer covered in scandals before he has even debuted. The original owner entered a boy-band competition as a male contestant. Dead last in ability and ostracized by everyone, he became the target of ridicule across the internet! Then Song Nanxing arrived. The nobody who used to sing terribly and seemed good for nothing opened his mouth again, and his singing was breathtaki 17kReads9.5Score2.6k14d adds
50. 50 重 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star 重生之顶流爱豆 Golden Kumquat Rose金桔蔷薇Two Male Leads1.4M WordsOngoing [Two male leads + reborn + entertainment industry + boy band + alternate-world setting] Main CP: a stunningly handsome leader and his devoted main dancer. A boy band idol who doesn’t sell fanservice might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes! Su Yuan, the most popular idol in his group, was framed in his previous life, forced to leave the band, and killed in a car accident. Only at his funeral did his spirit see the different sides of his former bandmates. He finally understood who had loved 193Reads8.6Score—14d adds

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