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- 1 We Agreed to Make a Terrible Movie, So What’s with The Wandering Earth? 说好制作烂电影,流浪地球什么鬼 [I’m Xia Ruoxue. From the start, I was forced to take over a film and television company.] Fortunately, my rebate System awakened just in time. Whenever the company loses money, the System compensates me a hundredfold! So this young chairwoman’s goal is to run the company into the ground and achieve financial freedom! [I’m Lin Chen. From the start, I transmigrated into the body of a director.] Fortunately, my entertainment treasure trove System awakened. As long as I keep making hit movies, I ca 4Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 2 I Make Games and Reap the Whole World 我制作游戏收割全世界 After transmigrating into an era of technological advancement where artistic creation had hit a bottleneck, Li Qiwei was stunned to discover that games in this world still relied on the same old mechanic of hitting something once to deal 999 damage. “Mr. Li Qiwei, what enables you to create so many wonderful works?” Li Qiwei spread his arms. “It's an ideal: the ideal of letting the whole world experience the ninth art.” —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 I Asked You to Film a Skit, Not Turn the Whole School into Internet Celebrities! 让你拍段子,你把师生全变网红? [Reborn + Making Short Videos + Campus Beauty + Romance + Everyday Life + No System + Entrepreneurship] Chen Su is reborn in 2016. The bad news: His mother has dementia, his father has heart disease, and his family is poor and struggling to make ends meet. He’s a vocal music student, too, so finding a job will be difficult. Chen Su feels like he’s gone broke out of his mind! The good news: This is a parallel world, and it has none of the music familiar to people on Earth. Chen Su knows his chanc 72Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 God-Tier Acting: The Director Told Me to Tone It Down 神级演技,导演让我收敛点 Starting out as the Prince of Flops, Jiang Yuan took every awful movie role he could get in hopes of awakening the System. Three years later! This is a new beginning. He is the arrogant, domineering Sun Zhibiao in Decisive Battle! “One match costs a hundred. How many matches are you worth?” Jiang Yuan’s fingers traced the woman’s collarbone. He is the villain Crow in Young and Dangerous. “Hard to handle? Then don’t handle it!” Jiang Yuan flipped the table in one swift motion! The other actors: “ 35Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 5 I Refuse to Be a Simp: I’ll Become the King of Childhood Anime 拒当舔狗不彷徨,成就童年动漫王 “Wang Wei, I will never forgive you.” “Then please, never forgive me.” After his soul transmigrated into a parallel world, Wang Wei decisively broke up with his goddess from his hospital bed. From then on, he stopped being a lovesick doormat. On his first day of freedom from being a doormat, his golden finger arrived in an instant. What's the point of dating when a career matters more? Women will only slow down my money-making. In this quirky parallel world, entertainment is highly developed, bu —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 I Tear Apart the Two-Faced Diva, Then Take the Music Scene by Storm! 手撕绿茶天后,我在歌坛杀疯了! (Slice of life + feel-good + sweet romance + no System + transmigration) On the first day Su Mo transmigrated, he discovered that the body's previous owner had been a hopeless simp! He'd spent three whole years chasing a rising pop diva, only to end up with nothing. Worse, she'd used him and planned to whitewash her reputation at a concert with his help! Su Mo was furious! Damn it, you want to use me to clear your name? Fine. I'll expose you as a two-faced gold digger right there onstage, then u 663Reads8.4Score105Shelves
- 7 Showbiz: The Pop Diva Exposes My Top-Secret Identity 娱乐:我的顶级身份被天后扒穿 Ye Cheng transmigrates to a parallel world and awakens a versatile golden finger. Quietly amassing unmatched wealth and resources, he keeps a low profile in the entertainment industry, content to be an idle nobody. An unexpected appearance in a casual photo sends him viral. A jealous top-tier star and diva exposes every one of Ye Cheng's unbelievable secrets on a live-streamed variety show, in front of the entire internet! The invisible nobody no one had ever noticed turns out to be a top creato 234Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 8 Showbiz: Scumbag, You Lured Away All the Actresses 娱乐:渣男,你把女明星都拐跑了 Su Chen transmigrates and awakens the Superstar System the moment he opens his eyes, but all he wants is to be a playboy in the entertainment industry. Big Mi: “Not bad. Pick whichever script you like.” Wen Yongshan: “My dad saw the news. He says he wants to meet you.” Yu Shuxing: “Brother Su Chen, didn’t you say I was your leading lady?” Chen Xiao: “Su Chen, are you going to leave me?” Dilraba: “Honey, I want to make our relationship public.” … A few years later, people are astonished to 15Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 9 I Asked You to Write About a Painter, Not Someone Forging Paintings! 让你写画家,你写画假钞? Chu Ming transmigrated into a parallel world. He also discovered that he was taking part in a live-broadcast creative variety show. The prompt for this round was prison. The challenging prompt left the contestants stumped. But Chu Ming, who had a System, wasn’t fazed at all. He simply brought out The Shawshank Redemption. The audience thought Chu Ming was just trying to grab attention, but as he worked on his creation, they began to see one breathtaking scene after another: “Get busy living, or 282Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 10 I Made Terrible Movies, Yet Became the Box Office Champion! 专拍烂片的我,成为票房第一人! Zhang Bo transmigrates. He becomes an obscure, down-on-his-luck film director. Having had enough of poverty, he sets himself a life goal: Make the cheapest films and earn the biggest box office. So what if people call him the King of Flops? My box office is number one in the world! “Director, please let me make a flop with you.” “Fine, get up and speak. The floor’s cold, so stop kneeling.” 817Reads8.4Score103Shelves
- 11 We Agreed to Make a Terrible Anime, So What Is This Attack on Titan? 说好做烂动漫,进击的巨人什么鬼 In a parallel world, Yang Xiaoyang unlocked a [Loss Rebate System]. He planned to invest in anime and lose his way to becoming a tycoon. But he never expected to hire A Bao, a transmigrator from Blue Star. Every seemingly absurd work went on to become a hit! To make a loss, Yang Xiaoyang was forced to start a daily “battle of wits.” “Wasn't it supposed to kill off one character per episode? Why are people still watching?!” Akame ga Kill! started a wave of depressing anime! “Wasn't a clichéd 1.3kReads6.3Score108Shelves
- 12 You Asked Me to Make a Parenting Cartoon, So Why Did I Make Armor Hero? 让你拍育儿动画,你拍铠甲勇士? Su Han transmigrates to a world lacking entertainment and becomes an intern at a children’s TV channel! With ratings low and the channel’s programming aimed at very young children, Su Han activates a director System! From then on, one beloved animated series after another bursts onto the scene! Armor Hero: “For the dream in our hearts, we fight with blood and fire like a raging gale!” One Piece: “I’m gonna be King of the Pirates!” Naruto: “Wherever Konoha’s leaves dance, the fire will continue t 51Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 13 Starting in 2002: Turning Up the Heat on Chinese Entertainment 从02年开始,给华娱上上强度 [Rebirth + showbiz + sole heroine Liu Yifei + director + slow-paced] From short films to feature films. From simple coming-of-age school movies to explosive special-effects sci-fi blockbusters. I want the awards, and I want the box office too. Gu Chen is reborn and starts over, taking one step at a time. He’ll build a movie empire of his own. 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Are You Crazy? You Think You Can Make a Sci-Fi Blockbuster for 500 Yuan? 疯了吧,五百块也敢拍科幻大片 Ye Heng unexpectedly transmigrates to another world and becomes a film-school student. But he discovers that the film industry there is a complete mess, without a single decent production. Ye Heng smiles and takes on the trashy movie world all by himself! He’s going to bring people there truly great movies! 502Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 15 The Super Director Starts by Filming the Crooked-Mouth Dragon King 超级导演从拍歪嘴龙王开始 Zhao Yu spent his whole life as an assistant director, but never became a proper director. After transmigrating to another world, he became an extra instead! Just as Zhao Yu had resigned himself to lying flat, he suddenly awakened the Super Director System. Zhao Yu thought he could finally become a director, but the System screwed him over and left him with only three months to live. To stay alive, Zhao Yu took the 500,000 yuan he had earned by risking his life and started making movies. With a 1.2kReads5.4Score—Shelves
- 16 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 [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 116Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 17 I'm an Actor, So It's Only Natural to Experience My Roles 我一个演员,角色体验很合理吧 [Comedy] [No Romance] [Just Here for the Fun] Xu Ming transmigrates to a parallel world and, thinking he is on a film set, accidentally activates a role-playing System. After loading a drug lord character card, Xu Ming shoots a drug trafficker on the spot and launches into a wildly unpredictable life in show business. Different character cards grant him extraordinary abilities, along with unexpected mishaps. He acts in films, yet somehow keeps getting invited in for a chat by the police. And so, 3Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 18 Showbiz: After Ten Years in Cold Storage, I Take the Civil Service Exam and Join the National Team 娱乐:雪藏十年考编,加入国家队 Su Wen became a junior director at Xinghai Entertainment. But after refusing to shoot a film that went against basic values, the company shelved him for ten years! Faced with a sky-high breach-of-contract penalty, Su Wen immediately applied for a government position and joined the national team! The authorities ordered Xinghai Entertainment to terminate his contract unconditionally, without making him pay a cent! Before his interview, he awakened the Super Entertainment System and gained god-tie 385Reads6.4Score103Shelves
- 19 I’m Mentally Ill, and My Ex-Girlfriend Is Here to Save Me 我精神病人,前女友拯救我 I’m Mentally Ill, and My Ex-Girlfriend Saves Me 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Showbiz: A College Student's Lazy Rise from Extra to Movie King 娱乐:大学生当群演,摆烂成影帝 “What inspired you to join the entertainment industry and become the youngest Best Actor?” “Mostly, I wanted to make some money for internet access and find somewhere else to slack off. Playing around at school is playing around, and playing around on set is playing around too, except you get boxed lunches. What do you think?” “Fair point.” 233Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 21 We Agreed to Make a Bad Movie, So What Is This Titanic Nonsense? 说好拍烂片,泰坦尼克什么鬼 “I thought popcorn blockbusters were supposed to get bad reviews. What the hell is your Avengers?” “I thought nobody watched domestic sci-fi movies. What’s going on with your The Wandering Earth?” “I thought horror movies without ghosts weren’t scary at all. Are you seriously remaking The Silence of the Lambs?” Lin Junrong says, “I’ll devote myself to the company until my dying breath!” Jiang Xiaoyou: “Who told you to die for the company? Pay me back, damn it!” 390Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 22 Showbiz: Director, Stop Filming! I'm Not Getting Enough Nutrition! 娱乐:导演别拍了,营养跟不上! Movie buff Su Yu, who has watched countless films, transmigrates and discovers he has become a nobody of a newly debuted director. From the start, he pulls out the most explosive movies from his previous life! Reba’s Fast & Furious has no acting? Who told you to watch for the acting? A beauty and a luxury car, now that’s what you call fast and furious! Shishi’s Titanic is too explicit, corrupting public morals? If it corrupts public morals, why did you drive its box office all the way to number 439Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 23 Showbiz: Why Become a Director When You Could Be a Gangster? 娱乐:你不做社会大哥,当导演? He transmigrates to a parallel world by accident. Lin Dazai is a terrible student, looked down on by his parents and dismissed by his classmates. At the same time, he’s the leader of a group of tough kids at school! The principal can only shake his head and sigh, convinced they’re destined for miserable lives and failure. These tough kids may dress strangely, get into trouble, and act tough. That’s just their way of wanting to be noticed. In truth, they’re sensitive and full of emotion, with a r 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Big Director: My Film Premieres Are Unlike Anyone Else's 大导演:我的电影首映和别人不同 Reporter: “Director Zhao, why do your movies always feel so real?” Zhao Liang grumbled to himself, The System makes me experience everything firsthand. How could it not feel real? But facing the cameras, all he could do was reply helplessly, “Art comes from life. I merely present the misfortunes of real life on screen exactly as they are.” Zhao Liang never promotes his films before their premieres, yet every screening is packed. Experts and scholars from every field, including law, sociology, an —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Banned from the Start, I Somehow Become a Hollywood Director Worth Tens of Billions 开局被封杀,竟成好莱坞百亿导演 An actor angers a top director from the start and gets blacklisted on the spot! Forced to flee to North America, he unexpectedly awakens a Director System. His films take Hollywood by storm! His faux-documentary horror movie rakes in a fortune and terrifies audiences, stunning the world! He pioneers a whole new kind of viral marketing, and an Eastern director begins to make his mark! Iron Man revives the superhero genre and is hailed as Marvel’s savior. DC begs him to make their movies. The Fast 282Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 26 A Director's Journey Begins in the 1990s 导演从90年代开始 The dream takes flight. Start by making art-house films, then conquer Europe’s Big Three. First, win the Venice Best Actor award. Then claim the Golden Bear, become the first Chinese director to win Cannes’ top prize, and take home the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. These are both the best of times and the worst of times. The new millennium has ushered in the age of commercial blockbusters. 334Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 27 Showbiz: What Does It Mean to Be an All-Rounder? 文娱:什么叫全能啊? [System]+ [All-Rounder]+ [No Romance]+ [Showbiz] Three years after arriving on Blue Star, Li Mo, who has been working three part-time jobs a day, finally gets his big break: his System arrives. He also remembers the ambition he declared to the interviewers when he entered Huayi University. “Though born as insignificant as an ant, I must aspire to soar like a swan!” From then on, Li Mo throws himself into the entertainment industry. Movies, literature, songs, games: he excels at them all, usherin 427Reads8.5Score116Shelves
- 28 Showbiz: The King of the Underworld's Beautiful Life in the City 娱乐:阎君在都市的美丽人生 (Multiple celebrities, livestreaming, variety shows) After Shen Lianxin was reborn and inherited the legacy of Yan Luo, instead of pursuing a career, he plunged headfirst into the entertainment industry. No, to be precise, he plunged straight into the world of celebrity fans!!! 756Reads6.2Score102Shelves
- 29 The Literature Club Asked for a Promo Video, So I Made A Chinese Odyssey 文学社让拍宣传片,我拍大话西游 Zhou Chuan transmigrated into a parallel world and became a newly hired clerk in the publicity department of the Literary Society. The society president asked him to make a cultural promotional video to celebrate the Four Great Classical Novels and inspire readers’ interest. At the crucial moment, Zhou Chuan awakened the Super Film and Television System. The Literary Society: A fresh retelling of Journey to the West, A Chinese Odyssey becomes a phenomenon-level film! The military: We asked you t 59Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 30 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 1.4kReads8.2Score100Shelves
- 31 You Asked Me to Write a Wanderer, So I Wrote The Wind Blows, Yet the Road Leads Home 让你写浪客,你写疾风亦有归途 When Su Yang came to, he found himself at the venue for the top 64 of the Young Screenwriter Competition. As a League of Legends streamer, he stared at the prompt, sweating profusely. He had no idea how to write a screenplay! Especially the first-round prompt: artists. Who could write about that? Luckily, inspiration struck. If he couldn't write one, couldn't he just copy one? An artist? Would the art of killing count? When Jhin steps onto the stage, who could possibly rival him? I bloom in the 1.1kReads8.0Score—Shelves
- 32 Showbiz: Dating? Even Dogs Wouldn't Do It. Who Needs Romance When You Can Have a Rich Woman? 娱乐:恋爱狗都不谈,富婆不香吗 The story mainly follows the heroine, Jing Tian, in her everyday life. [One heroine only] The pacing won’t be too fast. What’s wrong with checking out Jing Tian’s chest with a friend? What’s wrong with playing around with her legs with a friend? What’s wrong with having a child together with a friend? We’re all friends, so what does it matter if we sleep together? 14Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 33 Undercover Agent: From the Start, I Pose as a Psychiatrist to Capture Yang Mi 卧底,开局扮演精神病抓杨蜜 [Witty + power fantasy] After being reborn, Chen Fan unexpectedly awakens two Systems: “Super Cop Spirit” and “Undercover Superstar.” [Ding! Successfully performed your scene in “Undercover Superstar: Fake Mental Patients in the Ward.” System reward: 20,000 acting fee points.] [Ding! Successfully performed your scene in “Undercover Superstar: The Battle to Protect Yang Mi’s Top-Star Status.” System reward: 50,000 acting fee points.] [Ding! Successfully performed your scene in “Undercover Superst 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Reborn in 2000: I Became a Star by Filming My Sassy Girl 重生2000:我拍野蛮女友封神 Back in 2000, Jiangnan, a student at the Beijing Film Academy, returns with all the film and television knowledge of the future. He launches his career with My Sassy Girl, then shakes up Hong Kong cinema with Infernal Affairs. With countless ace scripts in hand, investors compete to fund him, stars clamor for roles, and overseas rights are snapped up in a frenzy. From campus filmmaker to the pinnacle of Chinese-language film and television! 3kReads—Score170Shelves
- 35 Showbiz: Big Sis Smells So Good, I Love Her 娱乐:姐姐好香,我好爱 After breaking up with a toxic woman, he transmigrated to a parallel world and got the Hunk System! From the start, he accidentally got into the wrong car? Big Honey, listen to me. I'm not a bad guy. Don't scream! With the System's help, Lin Mo thrived in the entertainment industry. The only thing was, the System seemed a little off track. Why were all his targets women over thirty? Lin Mo: I'm done for. Afterward, Well, that was actually pretty great. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 I Just Wanted to Pick Up Girls, but I Became a Showbiz Sensation 我只想泡妞,没想到爆红娱乐圈 Zhang Shaoyu, a delinquent student, entered a singing competition to pick up girls, only to make it big in the entertainment industry... Getting by is a way of life, a job, a path. It doesn't mean you've fallen into ruin. Life is full of frustrations, work has its share of rough patches, and every road is full of twists and turns. Getting by isn't easy, either. You have to do it brilliantly, freely, and with perseverance. Getting by is a discipline in its own right. Brilliance makes life less fr 544Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 37 The Whole Company Draws Lots Online, Then Takes Their Places on a Variety Show 全公司在线抓阄,综艺排排坐 Ward Company, once an unknown name in the entertainment industry, has a new president. The three bold moves he makes right after taking office cause a sensation across the industry, and one decision leaves the entire company stunned. The president actually wants everyone in the company to take part in a variety show! A president who doesn’t want to be a PD isn’t a good... Never mind. Is he really not crazy?! From award-winning actors and stars to the guy at the gate, the whole company is joining 119Reads—Score—Shelves
- 38 Showbiz: Dilraba Dilmurat Throws Herself at Me from the Start 娱乐:开局热巴倒贴 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll work hard to tell every story well! 1kReads7.4Score—Shelves
- 39 Showbiz: Cast Aside by My Group, I'm Invincible on Singer 娱乐:被组合抛弃,我在歌手无敌 [Absurd comedy + meme references + wild imagination + unexpected contrasts + female stars + romantic tension + singer + wish fulfillment + face-slapping + devoted fans + entertainment industry] The first thing you do after making it is cut ties with your true love! Bai Chi made his first love famous, only for her to turn around and cozy up to a major company, livestreaming tearful sob stories to chase traffic. Everyone waits for Bai Chi to respond, but instead he chooses to compete on Singer and 94Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Chinese Showbiz: I Pirated Myself, and the Entertainment Industry Is Losing It 华娱:我盗版我自己,娱乐圈破防 A director transmigrates into the leader of a piracy syndicate. To avoid spending the rest of his life in prison, he works to transform the company's pirated-content business, repeatedly pirating his own company's pirated releases and distributing his own films. It all starts with filming the short drama The Tycoon of the Township Falls for Me at Fifty, then the entertainment industry's screenwriters, directors, actors, his fifty-year-old mother, and his wife all become obsessed with “the domine 4Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 41 Too Many Goddesses? Come at Me! 女神太多也烦恼来打我呀 A new season of Mushroom House begins. Yang Xi happens to be vacationing on the island, or more accurately, hiding from his ex-girlfriend! He just wants a peaceful holiday... The regular guests discover a luxurious villa on the island and, curious about their neighbor, go to take a look. “The clock on the scenes that travel through time moves backward, returning to the time when I loved you. The frame freezes on betrayal...” A melodious song drifts through the air. Pengpeng looks enraptured, 1.3kReads5.8Score108Shelves
- 42 This Dating Show Has So Many Goddesses 这个恋综好多女神 [Showbiz + lighthearted comedy + feel-good power fantasy] After his soul transmigrates into a new world, the protagonist finds himself from the start facing accusations of being a pervert and getting kicked off a variety show by its production team. Watch him clear up the misunderstandings, defeat powerful enemies backed by major financiers, and become a superstar in the entertainment industry of this new world. 2.7kReads8.7Score206Shelves
- 43 So Many Secret Identities, How Couldn’t the Actresses Fall for Me? 马甲这么多,女星们爱上我怎么了 [Urban + transmigration + entertainment industry + multiple secret identities + multiple heroines] Su Yan has barely transmigrated to a parallel world when his girlfriend pressures him to break up. The reason? He can't write a song for her competition. Su Yan is completely baffled, but luckily, the All-Purpose System finally arrives just in time. Why hold back now? After the breakup, he can do it all: act, compose music, write books, play instruments, write poetry... With so many secret identiti 110Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 44 Showbiz: After Getting Dumped, Reba and Yang Mi Chased After Me 娱乐:被甩后,我被热芭杨蜜倒追 Su Bai has just transmigrated to a parallel world when his gold-digging girlfriend breaks up with him to his face. She thinks that after four years together, Su Bai will fight desperately to win her back. Su Bai calmly agrees. The original owner was a simp. What does that have to do with me, Su Bai? At the same time, he awakens the Entertainment Industry Big-Spender System. As long as he plays the role of a rich wastrel, he can earn all kinds of rewards. The campus belle worries Su Bai might do 201Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 45 Max-Level Acting: How Can He Play an Abusive Husband So Convincingly? Investigate Him 满级演技:演家暴男这么像?查他 Han Qing transmigrates into a parallel world and becomes an actor with a popularity rating in the negatives. To make matters worse, he owes his boss, Da Mimi, a hundred million. Just as Han Qing is about to surrender to reality and tell Da Mimi, “Boss, I don't want to work hard anymore,” the Trickster System arrives. As long as he plays a villain, he can earn generous rewards. So, with his maxed-out acting skills, Han Qing begins to turn his life around. The films he stars in become huge hits, a 3.4kReads5.7Score359Shelves
- 46 Reinventing a Director's Life 重塑导演人生 A director returns to his college days, and fate gives him a very different life. He decides he should leave a distinctive mark on this era... After all, there are plenty of things a director can do! 767Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 47 Showbiz: A Director's Life 文娱:导演人生 Reborn in 2002, at a time when Chinese-language cinema was just beginning to develop, Lin Xiunan gets a fresh start on his journey as a director. From small-budget films to major productions, from domestic success to overseas markets, Lin Xiunan creates an era of his own. 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves
- 48 You Break Up After the Movie? What Is Wrong with This Director? 电影看完就分手?你这导演有毒吧 Lu Chen transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a minor director, barely known in the industry. Though he has never actually directed a movie, he obtains the God-Tier Screenplay System. The System's welcome package gives him the script for Her Vanished. With this hit script from his previous life in hand, Lu Chen enters a screenplay competition, wins first place, and secures funding. When the movie hits theaters, it becomes an instant sensation. Every woman who watches it is left sobbing. 525Reads8.6Score103Shelves
- 49 Showbiz: I Have a Date with Liu Yifei 娱乐:我和刘一菲有个约会 A young singer from Earth transmigrates to a parallel world, where entertainment giant Yuehua is forcing him to terminate his contract. After the termination, he plans to rely on the skills he picked up in his previous life and become an online celebrity by livestreaming on Douyin. Instead, he unexpectedly gets a call from a variety-show director. The director has some nerve: he wants him to join a dating show and play the role of a total turnoff. Is he supposed to make a fool of himself? As a m 165Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 50 After My Scumbag Ex Got Out of Prison, I Personally Sent Him Back for a Second Sentence 渣夫出狱后,我又亲手送他二进宫 After My Scumbag Husband Got Out of Prison, I Personally Sent Him Back Behind Bars —Reads—Score—Shelves

















































