Novels With a Screenwriter Protagonist 主角是编剧的小说

1. 1 娱 Showbiz: I’m the God of Ratings 娱乐：我收视率的神 Yi Doesn't Eat Pineapple毅仔不吃大菠萝Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [No female lead + slow-burn pacing] This is my first novel, so please forgive me if it's not very good. Lin Moran, a veteran screenwriter who worked himself to death at a drinking table while scrambling for investment and trying to please his clients, transmigrated. The good news: in this world, screenwriters are the ones calling the shots! The bad news: his former teacher had just accused him of plagiarism and had him blacklisted. The good news: this world has no transmigration dramas, rebirth 2.4kReads7.8Score158Shelves

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   There is no CP, the protagonist is focused on screenwriting and does not have multiple entertainment roles, you can take a look

2. 2 导 Director, Stop Making Me Suffer! I’ve Learned My Lesson, Please Let Me Go! 导演别刀了，已老实求放过！ Hui Huanghuang辉皇皇Urban1.4M WordsCompleted After Chen Xiao transmigrated, he found himself a new hire in his company’s advertising department. His boss told him to shoot a diamond commercial. Chen Xiao had planned to figure out a way to phone it in. But just then, his System activated! Chen Xiao instantly gained master-level directing skills and the complete screenplay for Titanic! The diamond company: We only asked you to make an ad. How did you turn it into the greatest romance film ever?! The Ministry of Culture: We asked you to make 33.4kReads8.7Score3kShelves

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   Very well written, I have a deep impression of the movie in the article after reading it

3. 3 大 The Master Screenwriter Who Created a Golden Age of Binge-Watching 大编剧她缔造追剧盛世 Quiet Hedgehog Bun安静的刺猬包Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted [Entertainment industry + screenwriter + System + no romance + strong female lead] A genius screenwriter gets into a car accident on the night she receives an award and transmigrates into the body of a screenwriting student with the same name in a parallel world. A scumbag plagiarizes the student's work, then turns around and accuses her of plagiarism, instructing the cast to make things difficult for her. Hounded by the entire internet and facing trouble with her father, she sleeps just two hou 2.5kReads9.0Score162Shelves

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   There are male protagonists and there are female protagonists who are screenwriters.

4. 4 穿 Transmigrating as the Original Wife, I Divorce and Split the Assets from the Start 穿成炮灰原配，开局离婚分财产 Still as the Sun静似骄阳Modern Romance515k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Year 2000 + Strong Female Lead + Building a Career + No Romance + Entertainment Company + Rewriting Classics] Jiang Nan transmigrated into a novel as the ex-wife of its male lead, a coal magnate. In the book, this woman couldn’t bear to give up her luxurious life, so she refused to divorce and kept getting between the coal magnate and the heroine, even targeting her relentlessly. In the end, the coal magnate had enough, stopped caring about their past, and had her com 9.3kReads7.9Score816Shelves
5. 5 继 After Inheriting a Hundred-Billion Fortune, I Took the Entertainment Industry by Storm 继承百亿遗产后，勇闯娱乐圈 Kong Wen空闻Modern Romance433k WordsOngoing [System + showbiz + plagiarist author + director + body-swapping] In her previous life, Shen Mingyue was just a powerless, unknown director. She had no say in casting, the scripts she carefully selected were drastically altered, and even the camera angles were dictated by investors. Disillusioned, Shen Mingyue left the entertainment industry and gave up directing, but she still had to finish the work on her hands. After working overtime for several days in a row, she finally wrapped everything u 1kReads8.1Score110Shelves
6. 6 让 I Asked You to Write a Romance, So Why Did You Write Fox Spirit Matchmaker? 让你写恋爱，你写狐妖小红娘 A Manchu Dream满洲清梦Urban948k WordsOngoing Qin Feng opens his eyes and finds himself transmigrated to the set of the National Young Writers’ Competition. Contestants have to write based on a given prompt. This round’s prompt: Love. While everyone else is still writing about domineering CEOs falling for ordinary girls and men chasing their exes after losing them, Qin Feng takes a different approach, determined to give this world a shock. He immediately starts writing Fox Spirit Matchmaker. At first, the audience thinks it’s just a funny l 1kReads7.4Score101Shelves

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   As soon as the protagonist opened his eyes, he found that he had appeared in a youth creation competition. When the theme of the competition came out, he decided to shock the world and immediately wrote the popular anime "Fox Demon Matchmaker"!!!!

7. 7 让 I Asked You to Write About Gourds, So What's with These Calabash Brothers? 让你写葫芦，葫芦娃是什么鬼？ A Passerby Who's Always On The Move一直行走的路人甲Urban331k WordsOngoing [Parallel world] + [screenwriter] + [mindless fun] In 2026, China welcomed the first person to win both an Oscar for screenwriting and the Nobel Prize in Literature. I made an indelible contribution to that. Because I was born 24 years ago. Du Bai, a screenwriter from another world who had never made it past the bottom tier. For the preliminary round of the national screenwriting competition, he submitted the script for "Calabash Brothers". Guo Jingming sneered. “That’s outdated!” Countless peo 169Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 8 我 I’m Just a Web Novelist, So How Did I Become a Literary Great? 我就一写网文的，怎么成文豪了 One Thousand and One千里零零一Urban751k WordsOngoing [Parallel World + Single Female Lead + Coming of Age] “Recently, Mr. Luo Ji, one of only two people in Hua Kingdom to win the world's highest honor in science fiction, released his memoir of his friendship with literary giant Gu Yuan. He admitted that it was the most legendary and controversial friendship of his life...” “Because Gu Yuan made him the protagonist of one of his books, the world remembers him as the sword-wielder who ushered in the Deterrence Era, rather than as a world-class maste 88.8kReads9.2Score7.1kShelves
9. 9 从 Making It in Showbiz as Stephen Chow’s Nephew 从星爷侄子闯荡娱乐圈 Lan Zhifeng蓝之枫Urban834k WordsCompleted (An entertainment-industry story with one female lead and no harem. Read with caution.) Starting out as a screenwriter with a little family influence and a golden finger, he rises step by step to become a major figure in the entertainment industry’s film and television world... 3.5kReads8.0Score143Shelves
10. 10 捡 I Found a Gold-Medal Screenwriter System 捡到一个金牌编剧系统 April at Dusk暮色四月Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted A struggling screenwriter unexpectedly stumbled upon a gold-medal screenwriting System and was forced to write scripts from then on! The script won't sell? Locked in a dark room! Ratings too low? Locked in a dark room! Can't get five stars? Locked in a dark room! Sang Zi was at her wits' end and had no choice but to ask the Best Actor for help. But he demanded that she marry him in return! 62Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 11 让 You Asked for a Bandit-Suppression Story, but You Wrote Let the Bullets Fly 让你写剿匪，你写让子弹飞 Yun Ling'er允灵儿Urban417k WordsCompleted Xu Jun woke up one day to find he'd transmigrated and was taking part in a live screenwriting competition. Contestants had to create a script based on a prompt drawn by the host. The prompt for this round was bandit suppression. While the other contestants earnestly hunted bandits in various dynasties, Xu Jun went straight for Let the Bullets Fly. Viewers all thought Xu Jun had been drinking and was scribbling nonsense, but just as the script was nearing completion... "Don't rush... let the bull 47Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    "The Strongest Screenwriter, Let the Bullets Fly" Reason for recommending the book: The wonderful combination of film and television and cultural output will satisfy readers who are interested in film and television creation and cultural communication. Character characteristics: The protagonist is a time traveler with a screenwriting talent far beyond this world and a deep memory of classic film and television works. He has a bold character and dares to innovate, and he is determined to export culture through excellent film and television works. Storyline: After the protagonist travels to a parallel world, he discovers that the film and television industry here has many shortcomings, especially the display of cultural connotations. He decided to start with the remake of the classic movie "Let the Bullets Fly", carefully polishing the script and incorporating more Chinese cultural elements and philosophical thinking. During the filming process, he overcame many difficulties and collided with international capital and traditional film and television concepts. In the end, after the movie was released, it became a hit around the world. Not only did it earn a high box office, but it also allowed the world's audiences to appreciate the charm of Chinese culture. As a result, the protagonist became the most internationally renowned screenwriter, opening up a series of film and television creations with Chinese culture as the core, and promoting the spread of Chinese culture around the world.

12. 12 编 The King of Screenwriting 编剧之王 APT48698k WordsCompleted King of Screenwriters 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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13. 13 娱 Showbiz: I Came from the Future with a Cultural Planet 娱乐：来自未来我有一个文化星 The Snail Doesn't Want to Leave Its Shell蜗牛不想出壳Modern Romance534k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Story Plagiarism + Career-Focused + No Romance + Strong Female Lead] Su Jin has barely transmigrated when she loses her job. To make matters worse, fans of a popular star falsely accuse her of being a sasaeng, expose her online, and send a wave of cyberbullying her way. They even splash paint on her house. Furious, she calls the police and sues them, then uses cutting-edge technology to create high-quality films and TV dramas, proving everyone wrong. Behind me is a planet of cu 795Reads7.2Score103Shelves

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    Maybe the assembly line, um, let's take a look

14. 14 极 An Extreme Introvert Charges into Showbiz 极限i人勇闯娱乐圈 The Rabbit's Receding Hairline兔子的发际线Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted A socially anxious woman who has never worked a day in her life transmigrates into a book, taking the place of an equally socially anxious, obscure female star. Watch her charge headfirst into the entertainment industry. An extreme introvert, she doesn’t want to work. She just wants to lie flat. 105Reads6.7Score—Shelves
15. 15 穿 I Transmigrated to Another World and Became the King of Horror Through Filmmaking 穿越异世，靠拍电影成为恐怖之王 Wei Xianhuo危先火Urban319k WordsCompleted [Just rated, with few votes so far] [Plagiarism writer] [Director] [No female lead] [Face-slapping wish-fulfillment] Song Yusen transmigrates into the body of a little-known director with the same name. The good news is that he has a System. The bad news is that using it comes with conditions. The System makes him a grand promise: it'll help him become the King of Horror! Song Yusen pats his empty pockets and looks at his fear points, which total zero... Fine, he'll just have to work hard on hi 169Reads6.4Score—Shelves
16. 16 顶 A Top-Tier Star's Secret Guide 顶流影帝的隐秘攻略 A Chubby Star star一只胖星starModern Romance36k WordsCompleted New screenwriter An Xiaonuo and two-time Best Actor Shen Mochen meet through a film, but she has no idea that this “chance encounter” is part of a plan the actor has been carefully laying for years. Shen Mochen seems cold and unapproachable, but in private he collects every one of An Xiaonuo's works. An Xiaonuo thinks she's a lucky fan who has successfully met her idol, unaware that she is the one her “idol” has been pursuing all along. When set gossip, an interfering ex, and pressure from power —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine is a screenwriter. New screenwriter An Xiaonuo and double actor Shen Mochen got connected because of a movie. Little did they know that this "accidental encounter" was a plot carefully designed by the actor for many years. Shen Mochen looks aloof and unapproachable on the surface, but secretly collects all An Xiaonuo's works; An Xiaonuo thinks that she is a lucky fan who has succeeded in chasing stars, but she does not know that she is the one who has been chased by the "idol" for a long time. When the crew's scandals, ex's troubles, and capital suppression came one after another, Shen Mochen took off the mask of the perfect actor: "An Xiaonuo, you can't run away this time."

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