Career-Focused Entertainment Industry Stories 事业批娱乐圈文

1. 151 恋 Dating Show: One Song About My Hometown Takes the Internet by Storm! 恋综：一首莫愁乡火遍全网！ Rain Falls, Heart Clears雨落心晴Urban160k WordsOngoing [Lighthearted daily life + dating show + livestreaming + entertainment industry + many love interests + wish fulfillment] Mo Chen accidentally transmigrates to a parallel world and awakens an entertainment System. With nothing to his name, he spots an ad for a dating show and signs up just to put food on the table. Unexpectedly, his performance of “Mochou Village” takes the internet by storm, and he embarks on a journey to dominate the entertainment industry... Many years later, Mo Chen looks at 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Urban entertainment, all-round career development, live variety shows, plagiarism, film and television novels.

2. 152 娱 Showbiz: I’m a Rich Second-Generation Heir, and I’m Taking the Entertainment Industry by Storm 娱乐：我一个富二代爆杀内娱 Rain Falls, Heart Clears雨落心晴Urban486k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted Slice of Life + Dating Show + Livestreaming + Entertainment + Multiple Heroines + Feel-Good] Mo Chen transmigrated to another parallel universe as a child and was born into a wealthy, close-knit family. Doted on from a young age, he grew up without any clear ambitions and wanted nothing more than to enjoy life. When he turned eighteen, the sudden arrival of a System added some color to his life, though it seemed no different from not having one at all. His father, Mo Tianlin, could 1.3kReads8.1Score101Shelves
3. 153 都 We're Already in Showbiz, Who Still Cares About Romance? 都混娱乐圈了，谁还谈感情啊 Banana Art香蕉艺术Urban353k WordsCompleted Zhang Xin, a cryptocurrency operations manager, is reborn as a lovesick trainee on Blue Star who died from holding his breath. You came to work in the entertainment industry, so why are you talking about love... "Playing along is fine, but catching real feelings is out of the question!" But... A singing diva, a top-tier starlet, an award-winning actress, a wealthy heiress... No, he couldn't take it anymore. Faced with the choice between being a beast and being worse than a beast, he chose "somew 859Reads—Score116Shelves

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   This is a

4. 154 不 More Than Dawn 不止黎明 Maple Woods Bid Summer Farewell枫林挽夏Modern Romance287k WordsCompleted A down-to-earth story of youth and ambition in the entertainment industry, with a slow-blooming romance. The male lead grows from an extra into a top actor, while the female lead goes from a rookie to a top agent. They pursue their dreams together, every step of the way. Pure sweetness, no angst, melodrama, or tired tropes. 1v1, love at first sight, pure romance, both leads are each other's first and only. A brave, resilient heroine and a gentle, conflicted hero: a top agent and the actor she he 25Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Both the male and female leads are career-driven, and the story revolves around a love-hate relationship between a talent agent and a movie star.

5. 155 文 Showbiz: The Dad Came from Another World 文娱：奶爸他来自异世 Sister Dance of the Butterflies蝶舞姐Modern Romance597k WordsCompleted [No heroine or romance in this novel. The adorable little one is full of love! This book now has an upgraded version with multiple character voices. If you enjoy audiobooks, come check it out. Love you all!] Tao Zui, one of the top lyricists and composers on Earth, accidentally transmigrates to Blue Star and becomes Chen Feng, another songwriter. Chen Feng's life is currently a complete mess: his wife, Lin Qiaoyin, has just passed away, his young daughter, Chen Cheng, is seriously ill, and the f 2.2kReads8.4Score126Shelves

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   No female lead, focuses on career, worth watching 😏

6. 156 重 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star Heiress: The Rich Fight Over Me 重生商界顶流千金：豪门疯抢 Light-Sugar Jinjin微糖金金Modern Romance581k WordsCompleted [Revenge against scumbags + forced possession + reborn heroine + romantic rivals competing] [Sweet-faced, scheming seductress × unhinged heir / abstinent CEO / rugged military king / refined but depraved bureau chief / financial predator] [In her past life, she was abandoned by her own family, betrayed by the one she loved, and bullied and framed, until she lost her reputation and died with bitterness in her heart!] [Reborn in the year 2000, Li Muan returns from the ashes with memories steeped i 661Reads—Score—Shelves

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   She consciously identified and overcame the instincts that hindered her growth: impatience, conformity, and loss aversion. Through conscious practice of "going against her instincts," she repeatedly broke through her limits and achieved remarkable growth that defied human nature.

7. 157 陷 Fallen Rose: The Dark Moon and Her Counterattack 陷落玫瑰：黑月光与她的反杀局 Light-Sugar Jinjin微糖金金Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted [Revenge Against Scum] [Forced Possession] [Awakening to Her True Identity] [Rivalry for Her Affections] [One Woman, Four Men] [Sweet on the Outside, Dark and Scheming on the Inside, a Seductive Strategist × Her Possessive Adoptive Brother / Abstinent CEO / Gentle Young Nobleman / Capitalist Predator] ▲ Her true identity awakens, and a bloody revenge begins Abandoned at an orphanage as a child, she was later molded by the Song family into a tool for a marriage alliance. She bides her time, turni 318Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 158 姐 Big Sis Won’t Ride Along, So the Top-Tier Star Works Himself to the Bone for Me 姐姐不乘，顶流为我疯狂内卷 Zhuan Qianqian篆乾乾Modern Romance116k WordsOngoing [Entertainment + Choices + Literary Plagiarism + Memes + Everyone’s Favorite + Beloved by All + Showbiz + Sports + Gaming + Irreverent + Ensemble Cast] Synopsis One. “In this world, entertainment is everything!” Jiang Le transmigrated to a parallel world where entertainment reigned supreme, and was bound to the [God-Tier Choice System]. Every choice she made came with a variety of rewards. “Write a script, and it’ll take the whole internet by storm!” Top directors fought over an assignment she s —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The female lead focuses on her career

9. 159 疯 The Mad Dark Moonlight Becomes Everyone's Darling, and the Powerful Men Fight Over Her 疯批黑月光成团宠，大佬们抢疯了 Sweet and Sour Lychee Pork酸甜荔枝肉肉Modern Romance398k WordsOngoing [Career-obsessed, unhinged black-moonlight heroine] [Self-interest above all] [Everyone's favorite] [Rivalry among men] [Feel-good entertainment-industry story] In her first month in prison, Jiang Yue met a man who said, "Want your freedom? Pretend to be my younger sister and help me get revenge." The Jiang family's long-lost biological daughter had been bullied to death, and Jiang Jin wasn't willing to let it go. The next day, Jiang Jin signed a settlement agreement and took her home to the Jia 319Reads—Score109Shelves

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   A career-driven, seemingly hopeless female protagonist set in the entertainment industry amidst fierce competition. This story is perfect for readers who enjoy intellectual battles and strategic maneuvering. The female lead doesn't rely on innate advantages but rather on her keen observation skills, understanding of human nature, and pre-planned contingency plans to achieve her goals. The situation is constantly changing, and plans are prone to unexpected events, offering plenty of engaging and entertaining moments of on-the-spot responses.

10. 160 团 The Beloved Young Lady Goes on a Rampage in the Entertainment Industry 团宠大小姐在娱乐圈杀疯了 Nan Mian's Mint南眠的薄荷Modern Romance151k WordsOngoing 💥 The beloved heiress of a powerful family takes on the entertainment industry: no relying on family connections or men, just herself. #BelovedHeiress #StrongFemaleLead #CareerSuccess #UnmatchedBeauty #ActingComeback A strong female lead's growth story. She's not boy-crazy and doesn't depend on men. It's all about the satisfying wins, and the heroine's acting career goes smoothly. The whole internet calls her an industry plant and a box-office flop of a pretty face. Song Shiyan can't be bothere 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Extremely career-minded!

11. 161 甩 After Dumping the Jerk, I Joined a Dating Show to Find Love 甩完渣男，转头上恋综谈恋爱 Dazi6795达子6795Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing [Taking down scumbags + livestreamed public displays of affection + love-show love-triangle chaos + a love-struck genius + not both virgins] Scumbag Qin Ye is dating the heroine, Bai Peirong, while also keeping the supporting heroine, Ye Sining, as his bedmate. When Bai Peirong learns the truth, she immediately dumps Qin Ye, then joins a livestreamed dating show and starts playing up a couple act with Liu Mu, a newly risen top-tier star in showbiz. But then Qin Ye shows up on the dating show to 128Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A romance novel set in the entertainment industry, where the male and female leads are evenly matched and incredibly captivating.

12. 162 穿 Transmigrating as a Spoiled Young Master: The Rest of My Life in Qingyan 穿越纨绔，余生渡清晏 My Name Really Is Wang Yang我真的叫王杨Urban644k WordsOngoing [Fate across two lifetimes + soul swap + mutual healing + comeback in the entertainment industry] When only half of your heart remains, it turns out the other half was already yours all along... 3kReads—Score103Shelves

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    Absolutely a great book! I absolutely love the female lead, Lu Qingyan. I've always felt this novel should be a female-oriented story.

13. 163 矮 Before the Short-Lived Era: PRODUCE 48 矮前时代：PRODUCE48 Make Hard Work a Habit让努力成习惯Female-Channel Fanfiction957k WordsOngoing [Slow Burn] [Korean Showbiz] [IZ*ONE] Xu Guanwei woke up to find she had transmigrated to 2018 in a parallel world and was competing in the wildly popular global audition show PRODUCE 48. To return to her original world, Xu Guanwei matches wits with the System and battles the other trainees in a fierce competition, ultimately gaining countless close friends and precious memories. 749Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a parallel world story about IZ*ONE's audition process before their debut. The female lead is the younger sister of SEVENTEEN member Xu Minghao and the elementary school classmate of (G) i-dle member Song Yuqi.

14. 164 这 This Actor Plays by His Own Rules 这个演员路子野 By Imperial Decree, Demanding Back Pay奉旨讨薪Urban3.9M WordsOngoing A reborn story set in the Chinese entertainment industry. After being reborn, the male lead, Li Mufu, has no idea that he is gradually turning into a monster. Only after becoming a megastar does he discover his true form. When that time comes, what should he choose? Become a traditional monster that eats people, or a traditional scumbag in the entertainment industry? 310Reads7.0Score188Shelves

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    This book is unconventional and doesn't follow any set formula. It tells you the behind-the-scenes story of filmmaking, and the actresses... Are all relatively unknown. There are pictures in the paragraph reviews.

15. 165 塌 After Their Scandal Broke, the Flirtatious Idol Went Wild 塌房后，钓系爱豆杀疯了 Spring Is Born Anew泛春生Modern Romance1.0M WordsOngoing (Transmigration of a famous author's works + strong female lead + stunning beauty + showbiz + no couple in the main story's ending, with temporary one-on-one romances along the way + film, television, and music star + success across the globe) The rating is low because this just came out! It's more satisfying if you start with her breaking into the American market. The earlier part isn't very well written. Yun Zhaoyue, a hard-working showbiz employee, suddenly dies from overwork and is reborn i 165Reads7.3Score—Shelves
16. 166 睡 I Can Simulate Anything in My Sleep, I'm an Immersive Actor 睡觉就能模拟，我是体验派影帝 Happy Lazy Ant开心懒蚂蚁Urban186k WordsOngoing [Takes acting seriously + No brainless decisions + Constant improvement + Showbiz + Every production tells a standalone story + The System is just an aid. Give it a few chapters, and you'll be hooked!] He's the only Grand Slam Best Actor in the country, and a globally acclaimed master of method acting. He's an ordinary man who rose from humble beginnings, a devoted acting fanatic. Behind every script lies a completely different life. His name is Xu Jing. This is his story. 13.6kReads6.5Score3kShelves

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    The main character focuses on his career; it's purely acting; the script is original and exceptionally good.

17. 167 娱 Reborn in the Entertainment Industry: The Stand-In Stole Her Sister's Sugar Daddy 娱乐圈重生：替身抢了姐姐的金主 Old Bei the Pork Floss肉松老贝Modern Romance217k WordsOngoing [Reborn revenge story in the entertainment industry | Stand-in rises to become a mogul] [Plays within plays + forum posts | A multi-man rivalry] In her previous life, Wen Qingxu became the dedicated acting stand-in for her biological older sister, Wen Lingfei. Reborn on the very day she was forced to become a stand-in, she also awakened a golden finger. This time, she would no longer let anyone pull her strings. She would break into the entertainment industry, take all her sister’s opportun 140Reads—Score268Shelves

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    The premise is quite good, and the play-within-a-play element is also quite grounded. It's a good read.

18. 168 凤 The Phoenix Comes to Rule the World: Princess Su Xuewu Dazzles the Entertainment Industry 凤临天下：公主苏雪舞惊艳娱乐圈 Snow Dance Purple God雪舞紫神Modern Romance526k WordsCompleted [No romance throughout · All about building a career · Ancient-to-modern entertainment-industry power fantasy with a strong female lead] One moment, she is the Grand Princess of Great Yan, powerful enough to command the imperial harem and govern the court, able to turn the world upside down with a wave of her hand. The next, she opens her eyes in a dark, damp rental apartment and finds herself in the body of an unknown bit player in the entertainment industry. The original owner was cheated out 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No romantic pairing, a female-centric, empowering story where the protagonist focuses solely on her career.

19. 169 华 Chinese Showbiz: Starting by Acquiring Golden Harvest 华娱从拿下嘉禾开始 Nest of the Ordinary Bird凡鸟巢Urban307k WordsCompleted Reborn into the world of capital, he monopolizes movie screens with one hand and churns out hit IPs to create stars with the other. Fan Ye attaches herself to him to vie for his favor, while Bingxue schemes behind the scenes for resources. He expands overseas. The actresses are all fighting to get on board? He smiles as he watches the tides turn: In showbiz, everything goes according to my script. 26Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 170 娱 The Entertainment Empire's Boss Is Somehow the Prettiest One 娱乐帝国老板竟然最漂亮 Why Is Every Name Already Taken?咋叫啥都重名啊Modern Romance157k WordsOngoing No romance, woman transmigrates into a man, talent manager, nurturing, workplace Outsmart everyone and poach a genius actress who's been blacklisted! Spot the hidden gem and sign a broken idol with a wounded aura! Build an empire of your own and usher in a new era for the entertainment industry! What? You say I have to play by your rules? Ha! From now on, I'm the one calling the shots! (The story itself isn't really that crazy...) How does a top strategist with a woman's perspective elegantly tu —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is all about business.

21. 171 韩 Korean Showbiz: Reborn as a BTS Sasaeng Fan 韩娱之重生为BTS私生粉 Qingying Who Loves Strawberry Preserves爱吃草莓罐头的青影Two Male Leads166k WordsOngoing A few words of warning: This is irreverent fiction, so fans, please don't come in. If anything bothers you, it's all just fleeting nonsense. I'll listen to comments, but please be gentle. The author is very sensitive, you know. I'm a CP fan, and everything here is made up and fictional, so please don't read too much into it. That's why I need all you lovely readers to leave plenty of comments! Too many negative comments would really upset me. “But if your feedback suggests improvements that woul —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Male idol with a cool and handsome face focuses on his career

22. 172 男 I'm Charging into the Girl Group Scene in a Boy Band Fanfic 男团同人文里，我勇闯女团赛道 My Imagination Always Has a Leak脑洞常漏风Female-Channel Fanfiction520k WordsCompleted [Korean Showbiz] + [Book Transmigration] + [rewriting songs and stories] + [chaotic timeline] One day, she transmigrates into a fanfiction by a Cassiopeia fan. She has no interest at all in TVFXQ, her labelmates, and only wants to grow together with her group, making up for the regrets of reality in this illusory world. The company says: ----She looks like she belongs at SM, but her personality is totally YG. She's basically a female Kim Heechul. Fans say: ----It's easy to like her. Someone will 119Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Look here, look here!

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