Novels like Making Waves in Showbiz
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- 1 From Riding the Hype to Ruling Showbiz 从蹭热度到制霸娱乐圈 Su Chen, a washed-up C-list celebrity, unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a minor entertainer with the same name. Hated by the entire internet from the start, he takes an unconventional path to survive, embarking on a reckless quest to piggyback on top-tier star Lin Qingyue's fame. From being mocked by everyone to making a stunning comeback, from riding on others' coattails to building a world of his own, he ultimately reaches the pinnacle of the entertainment industry, turning what was —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 I'm a Slacker Singer: I Clock Out as Soon as the Song Peaks! 我，摆烂歌手，唱到高潮就下班！ After transmigrating to a parallel world with a severely underdeveloped entertainment industry, Su Chen awakened the Lazy Song God System. As long as he livestreamed a song until it reached its climax, the stream would end automatically, and he would receive a luxurious reward bundle from the System. And so, the internet’s most loved and hated singer was born. He sings “The Lonely Warrior,” only getting as far as “I love you, walking alone down a dark alley,” and the streamer has already ended t 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 From Death Row Inmate to Entertainment Mogul 从死刑犯到大娱乐家 Chen Ran was a gifted composition student. After his girlfriend betrayed him, he flew into a rage and killed her, becoming a death-row inmate. After lethal injection, his soul arrived in Blue Star, only to find himself still stuck with the pathetic simp persona. Even worse, the guy had a childhood friend who had always quietly stood by him: the gorgeous Jiang Qingyu! What a waste! Fortunately, the murderer Chen Ran had arrived! He was the most gifted music creator, the most bankable director, th 2Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 4 Showbiz: Blacklisted for Five Years, I Started Out as an Online Singer 娱乐：封杀五年，从网络歌手开始 (System + song cover artist + internet songs + classic oldies + a lighthearted, comedic touch + slow burn) Luo Tong transmigrates to a parallel world and discovers that people here are exceptionally devoted to music, yet none of the familiar songs he knows exist in this world. Relying on his golden finger, Luo Tong plans to take the world by storm. But he never expected that offending a certain celebrity would leave him dead before he could get started... The five-year wait is over. We welcome t 466Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 Songwriting Contest: I Conquered the Music Scene with Old Songs 写歌大赛，我用老歌杀穿歌坛 [Showbiz / classic old songs / lyricist / composer / singer / fast-paced / no System / wish fulfillment / entertainment industry] Qin Feng, a struggling writer, unexpectedly transmigrates right into a songwriting competition. Facing the auditions, he has no choice but to perform Love's a Deal from the start. As expected, he's eliminated on the spot, setting off a wave of mockery across the internet. But as the song gradually gains traction, people realize something isn't quite right. Why is it s 527Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 6 You Framed Me for Fame and Fortune. I Made a Queen of Pop a Star, and Now You're Crying 为名利诬陷我，我捧红天后你哭了 Li Zhaoyang transmigrates into the body of a top-tier singer, only to be framed by his girlfriend, who claims he took her innocence. Her line, “No girl would make up a rumor about losing her virtue,” gets Li Zhaoyang blacklisted overnight. She did it for one reason: to generate massive buzz and claim the crown as Queen of Pop. Just then, Li Zhaoyang awakens a System and discovers that every new song he releases builds his reputation and earns him evidence of his ex-girlfriend’s crimes. So he piv 682Reads7.8Score116Shelves
- 7 With “The You at the Desk Beside Me,” I Conquered the King of Pop 一首同桌的你，我征服了天王 “Gu Feng, you’ve been with the company for two months and still haven’t completed your composition assignment. If it’s not done by August, you’ll be dismissed. I hope everyone takes this as a warning.” In front of everyone at the monthly review meeting, Manager Wang singled out Gu Feng and threatened to fire him. What he didn’t know was that this Gu Feng was no longer the same person as before. Gu Feng picked himself up and made it on his own. His song “You at the Next Desk” broke the deadlock, 621Reads6.4Score102Shelves
- 8 One Memorial Song Made the Whole Graduation Party Weep 一首纪念，毕业晚会全场爆哭 Su Qian transmigrates to a parallel world as a high school senior, and it is the night of his graduation party! He is next on stage! Not wanting to make a fool of himself, he plans to sneak out backstage, but just then, he awakens the God of Singers System. Su Qian strides onto the stage without hesitation. With a perfect singing voice and a piano, he moves everyone to tears with the song “In Memoriam.” Someone uploads his performance online, where it sparks a sensation, launching his career wit 163Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 9 Showbiz: My Tearjerker Stories Devastate Audiences Worldwide! 文娱：发刀子致郁全球观众！ [No harem + multiple identities + prolific creator] Lin Zhou, a third-rate director and fourth-rate screenwriter, transmigrates to a parallel world and binds himself to the Entertainment Heartbreak System. As long as he makes audiences hurt, lose it, and break down, he’ll earn rewards. Movies, TV dramas, anime, novels... Whenever Lin Zhou releases a new work, audiences from around the world flood the comments section of his blog. “Lin Zhou, are you even human?” “You heartless bastard, you’re —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 You Asked Me to Write a Song, and One Decent Emo Track Took Over the Internet 让你写歌，一首体面emo全网 [No System + Showbiz + Lighthearted + Multiple Female Leads + Sweet and Angsty] Su Haoran transmigrates to a world where musicians enjoy the highest honor. He doesn’t recognize a single song in this world, which means all the classic hits from his previous life will shine here. His first challenge after transmigrating is the National Music Competition. Thousands of musicians gather for seven consecutive days, with a different theme each day, until a champion is crowned... From the start, he make 47Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 After Five Years in Hiding, My Patriotic Song Was Requisitioned by the Government! 雪藏五年，我唱红歌被国家征用！ Top-tier star Jiang Chen refused to let powerful interests control him, and was blacklisted across the internet. His Weibo account was muted, his contracts frozen, and his career destroyed! All his peers mocked him: “Singing patriotic songs? So tacky! You deserved to get banned!” But when the centennial celebration of the founding of the Party arrived, a song he had performed, The Song of a Strong Military, quietly went viral in the social media circles of veterans across the country! The Touris 4.2kReads8.0Score247Shelves
- 12 I'm Just a Nobody Who Writes Songs, So How Did I Become a Music God? 我一个臭写歌的，怎么就成曲神了 Transmigration + Behind the Scenes + One Female Lead + System An Xin transmigrates to a parallel version of Blue Star and awakens the Ultimate Entertainment System. Watch as a humble songwriter gradually sets off a storm in the entertainment industry. One song, “Dong Feng Po,” launches an entirely new musical style. One song, “The Old You,” sends countless people setting off on a journey. The Song God says, “What? An Xin released another song?” The Kings and Queens of Pop plead, “Brother An, ple 420Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 13 Showbiz: Risking My Life to Save the Entertainment Industry 娱乐：拿命拯救娱乐圈 [Entertainment Industry] [No Female Lead] [Not a Traditional Showbiz Novel] Ling He is in a car accident and is on the brink of death when the System finds him and sets him on a busy journey to save the entertainment industry. The world is falling apart, and someone has to patch it back together. A police undercover agent puts himself in danger to save countless people. A musical genius makes the whole internet weep with the song “Borrowed.” A brilliant composer earns a public commendation from —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 Chinese Showbiz: Rising from the Blacklist to Become a Top-Tier Star 华娱：从黑流开始成为娱乐圈顶流 [Multiple heroines] [System] [Filming] [Entertainment industry] [Career] [Variety shows] Reborn in 2021, he joins Candy Is Super Sweet and creates an iconic moment from the start. With one line, “Candy is super sweet,” Shen Ci becomes the target of ridicule across the internet. He ranks last in the initial evaluation, and the whole internet calls him a pretty face and a sissy, certain he'll be eliminated in the first round and kicked out of the entertainment industry. No one knows he's bound to —Reads—Score116Shelves
- 15 My Artistic Life in a Parallel World 我的平行世界文艺人生 Reborn after transmigrating to a parallel world, you find yourself facing an Earth that's familiar yet strange. Besides choosing to lie flat, it seems your only option is to pick up a pen and begin your literary life~ 104Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 16 Showbiz: Give Up, All the Classic Songs Are Mine! 娱乐：放弃吧，经典歌都是我的！ Chen Yang transmigrated into the set of a show in a parallel world, and the System appeared. He opened with a tearjerker, moving countless viewers to tears with his song. That same year, Chinese pop music entered an era of fierce competition among musical geniuses. Actor, Big Fish, and Plain Face… one hit after another came into the world. Only when netizens were enjoying the songs did they make an astonishing discovery. Every single one had been written and composed by the same person. “T 763Reads7.0Score104Shelves
- 17 I Only Write Cringe Viral Hits? I'm Just Afraid You Can't Sing Them 我只会写土嗨神曲？是怕你唱不来 Chen Shu, president of an entertainment company, transmigrates into a parallel world as a composer and joins a songwriting competition show. The show is called The Best Composer. As a composer, he has to write a song for his assigned singer! The singers perform their songs, the audience votes, and the contestants are ranked at the end! Chen Shu plans to write a winning song for his assigned singer, using the songs in his head as inspiration. But he never expected the singer on his team to be so 1.7kReads5.3Score116Shelves
- 18 Rap: Rising from the Underground 说唱：从地下开始崛起 [Rap + underground freestyle battles + Underground 8 Mile + The Rap of China + reborn + System + one female lead + school life] What would happen if the peak-era Beibei competed on The Rap of China? Zhang Xiaobei was a battle MC. During a livestream, he died in a fire and was reborn in his senior year of high school in a parallel world. Rap culture is still far too niche in this era, and the only way to rise quickly through rap is to start in the underground scene. 1.6kReads8.9Score108Shelves
- 19 From the Start, One Song Made Thousands of Audience Members Cry 开局一首歌唱哭万千观众 Ling Ge, a washed-up singer barely known in the industry, dies while saving someone and transmigrates to a Heavenly King's concert. By sheer luck, he's chosen to sing a duet onstage with the Heavenly King. The Heavenly King asks, “Which song would you like to sing with me?” Ling Ge replies, “Um, could I sing an original song by myself instead?” And so, he makes tens of thousands of people in the audience cry with a single song. From then on, he makes his way to becoming a top-tier star, one step 1.7kReads7.1Score101Shelves
- 20 Showbiz: The All-Round Superstar's Journey Begins With a Breakup 文娱：全能巨星从分手开始 [Showbiz] [Daily Life] [Subtle Showing Off] Chen Mo is signed by a record company for his extraordinary voice, but before his debut, his vocal cords suddenly give out. Facing the risk of being dropped by the label, he is also abandoned by the girlfriend he’s dated for three years. “You’re a singer and your voice is ruined. What’s the difference between you and a useless nobody?” After seeing how fickle people can be, he unexpectedly activates the All-Round Superstar System. He becomes the most a 514Reads6.8Score104Shelves
- 21 Dumped from the Start, I Set the World Ablaze with a Song: East Wind Breaks 开局被甩，一首东风破杀疯了 [Showbiz + humorous romance + urban daily life] Gu Qing is the resident guitarist at the Queen's Bar, and his girlfriend is the resident singer. But today, she wants to break up with him because she has signed with a record company, and the contract explicitly forbids dating. After the breakup, Gu Qing gets blind drunk at the bar and suffers alcohol poisoning. Meanwhile, in another parallel world, producer Gu Qing dies of cancer, only to come back to life in this world's Gu Qing's body... 1.9kReads8.8Score150Shelves
- 22 From the Start, One Song, “An Ordinary Road,” Had the Unlucky Audience in Tears 开局一首平凡之路，唱哭冤种观众 Lin Xia stood on the stage of “China's New Voice,” facing merciless mockery after a wave of negative news. Once a top-tier star with flagging popularity, he never imagined he could end up in such a sorry state. Just as he was about to leave the studio, the Grudge System successfully bound itself to him! He unlocked the song “Ordinary Road,” and one performance made him an overnight sensation! From then on, he surged ahead, singing his way back to the top-tier star life... 57Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 23 Showbiz: Half a Song After Drinking, and I Top the Trending Charts 娱乐：我酒后半首歌，霸榜热搜 Zhang Yang transmigrated to a parallel world. At his graduation party, he was moved to sing half a song, and the next day it shot straight to the top of the trending charts. After a few drinks, he joked that he wanted to make a movie. To his surprise, his classmates all quit their jobs and chose to follow him. With no one believing in him, Zhang Yang's first film won an international award and became the highest-grossing film of the year in Huaguo. When foreign blockbusters were crushing the Hua 2.8kReads—Score100Shelves
- 24 He's a Goofball, She's a Slacker, Together They're a Hilarious Sensation 他沙雕，她摆烂，合伙发疯红透天 [Outgoing, witty CEO x goofy top-tier star and queen of one-liners] [Showbiz + livestreaming + dating reality show + comedy + meme references] Clutching her trophy, Qu Fangqing transmigrated into a novel about a beloved star of the entertainment world, only to become a total unknown. From the start, an award-winning actor dumped her with a 30-million-yuan breakup fee. Qu Fangqing went viral after livestreaming a string of rhymes. Hoping to retire at thirty, Qu Fangqing joined a dating show to bu 16Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 25 You’re a Top-Tier Star in the Music World, So Please Stop Acting 你是乐坛顶流啊，求求你别演戏了 Wang Xuan was an actor who didn't rely on his acting skills to make a living. The entire internet had just one opinion of him: he was good for nothing but his looks! But the audience didn't know that he was a transmigrator, or that he suffered from severe depression. His poker face was just a protective mask. Wang Xuan had always been good at keeping his true self hidden, until his boss, Mi Cai, tricked him into attending the Golden Broom Awards with Bao Qiang. At the same time, he awakened the 196Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 26 I'm a Washed-Up Singer, Reborn to Sweep Through the Entertainment Industry 我，过气歌手，重生扫荡娱乐圈 [Entertainment industry + Plot-driven + Singer + Songwriter + No romance] He was a singing streamer on Earth, and an out-of-fashion singer on Blue Star. After his soul transmigrated to Blue Star, Zeng Yuan competed in The Strongest Singer-Songwriter. He fought through round after round of fierce competition, and his champion single, “The Ordinary Road,” helped him claim the trophy for the Strongest Singer-Songwriter! Three songs made a group of vocal students at Hangcheng Conservatory of Music f 1.3kReads8.5Score104Shelves
- 27 Years Flow Like Blossoms' Shadows! 花影流年！ [Reborn, Music King, Heiress, Entertainment Industry, Mutual Devotion] Yang Guang is a corporate drone who graduated from a music conservatory. On Valentine's Day, his girlfriend of three years stands him up at his marriage proposal. On his way home, a sprite-like girl takes the bouquet he had bought for the proposal. After drinking too much at a bar, Yang Guang becomes another “Yang Guang.” Then one song, “Someone Like Me,” lets Yang Guang bid farewell to the past of his “former self” and opens 9.3kReads7.8Score784Shelves
- 28 Showbiz: The Night Is Still Young 文娱：夜未央 “Ye Tianqing, your thesis is suspected of plagiarism, and the impact is serious. You’re receiving a formal demerit and will be placed under academic probation.” “On what grounds? You have no evidence. You’re just making assumptions and accusing me of plagiarism.” “Do you need evidence for someone like you? Everyone at this school knows you’re useless. With your abilities, how could you possibly have written such an outstanding thesis?” “Director Li, you’re ignoring the facts. You didn’t inves 338Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 29 Showbiz: My Cantonese Song Goes Viral After CCTV Features It 娱乐：我写的粤语歌被央视曝光 No one knows why Zhao Hang, once famous throughout Hong Kong, suddenly disappeared from public life! His “Boundless Horizons,” “Glorious Days,” and “Midnight Serenade” have all been sung by countless people, and his works have inspired countless productions in the film and television industry. Yet this living legend was looked down on and insulted by fans of young idols. In an instant, the entertainment industry was shaken. Countless devoted fans and celebrities were furious. Zhao Hang had disap 43Reads6.5Score102Shelves
- 30 One Song About Shexiang Lady, and a Rustic Mudslide Wipes Out Showbiz 一首奢香夫人，土潮泥石流摧毁娱乐圈 [Entertainment + Entertainment Industry + System + Livestream] Li Wen wakes up one day to find himself reborn on Blue Star. He goes from being a 996 programmer to a music student, and awakens a System that only provides him with rustic, catchy songs. Li Wen: System, are you any good? Then Phoenix Legend’s “Lady of Shexiang” blows the judges away at the Sing! China auditions, and the rustic musical landslide and agricultural heavy metal turn the entertainment industry upside down… Li Wen: This is 1.2kReads6.1Score108Shelves
- 31 Reborn as a TV Station Director: From the Start, I Invited Deyun Society to the Spring Festival Gala 重生当台长，开局邀德云社上春晚 [Reborn + feel-good power fantasy + System + not a blind fan of Guo, just stating the facts + begging for the inside track] Chen Feng is reborn in 2005 and activates the System's choice feature right away, becoming a TV station director from the start. Already well versed in the entertainment industry, he now has a cheat-like advantage. He signs the obscure Deyun Society to a long-term contract and invites Guo to perform at the Spring Festival Gala. He brings reality shows to TV ahead of schedul 1kReads7.7Score120Shelves
- 32 I Transmigrated to Become a Ghostwriter, but I’m Completely Rewriting the Originals 穿越当文抄公，但疯狂魔改原作 [No Harem] Zhong Yiyang was reborn in a similar parallel world and received a game-porting System. The System told him that this world’s gaming industry was underdeveloped. As long as he brought games over from his original world, he could easily rise to the top. But he never expected that his new dad was also a transmigrator, and had made his fortune by copying games! Naturally, he couldn’t port over games his dad had already copied. Looking at the System’s list, where nearly all the great game 79Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 One Song to Make Me a Diva: I Turn Around and Find My Mentor Is the Online Diva I Dated 一曲天后：转身导师竟是网恋天后 {Hit songwriter + singer + one heroine + sweet romance + entertainment industry} Songwriter Su Yang joins a show called One Song to Fame. His song “Queen” makes the mentors turn around. But when he sees one of the beautiful mentors who turned, Su Yang is stunned. Because… She's the online girlfriend he once met in person. She's actually Yu Caiyue, the youngest reigning queen in the Longguo music scene! What stuns Su Yang even more is that he becomes Yu Caiyue's contestant. “You're a reigning que 8Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 34 Entertainment in This World Is Pathetically Weak 这个世界的文娱太弱鸡 Zhang Shaobai, from Earth, is caught in an explosion like the one in Reset and becomes System 9527, taking up residence in the body of another Zhang Shaobai in a parallel universe. System 9527 soon realizes that entertainment in this world is painfully underdeveloped. Left with no other choice, it drags Zhang Shaobai along as it tries to make it big, all the while dreaming of becoming human again. 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 Transmigrated and Reborn: Roaming Free in the Entertainment World 穿越重生之娱海逍遥 A new work is here! Feel free to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support gives me the motivation to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 You Asked Me to Open a Bar, So Why Am I Beating Up the Music Industry? 让你开酒吧，你跑去吊打乐坛？ [Dual Systems + Music + Cocktails + Livestreaming + One Heroine] [The author has already completed a million-word music-themed novel, so feel free to dive in!] After transmigrating, Bei Chen discovered that his new body was not only disfigured but also suffering from alcohol poisoning. What else could he do? Lie flat! Just as he was on the verge of despair, the System took pity on him. If he could raise the profile of Hive Bar, his face would gradually recover. His dead heart came back to life! 371Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 37 Yang Mi Is My Sister. Is It Really So Wrong to Roast the Whole Internet? 杨蜜是我姐，喷遍全网不过分吧 Lin Bai transmigrated and became a music critic in a parallel world. Because he was too good with words, the show’s producers limited him to playing a sacrificial extra for one round. A sacrificial extra? No way. He had bound himself to the All-Around System! Then he performed “The Female Champion of Huangmei Opera,” stunning the entire internet. Panpan: No, it can’t be! How can he sing opera even better than me? Yang Mi: Junior, why were you hiding this from me? Dilraba: Mi, hurry up and sign B 2.2kReads7.0Score140Shelves
- 38 Showbiz: I Woke Up to the Whole Internet Asking Me to Sing 娱乐：起猛了，全网追着我唱歌 [Entertainment + singing + competitions + building a career] After transmigrating to a parallel world with a barren entertainment industry, Xia Yu activates an entertainment System and becomes a rookie singer, just in time to compete in the singing contest The Voice of the Peak! With every advantage on his side, Xia Yu can barely keep from laughing. Isn't this basically a guaranteed slaughter? But Xia Yu never expected his System to love saving its big moves for later. No singing for 4 hours 429Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 39 Writing Songs for Your Novel? Author, Stop Trying to Outdo Everyone! 给小说配歌，作者你别内卷了！ [Slow burn + plot-focused + showbiz + career] Web novelist Qin Yuan transmigrates one day, and is in debt from the start after his predecessor gets sued for copyright infringement over a showbiz novel. But his stubborn streak kicks in, and he decides to write another showbiz novel. Can’t use other people’s songs? No problem. He has the legacy of another world to draw on. So he brings out all the greats from his past life: a Death Note novel adapted into a manga and then a movie. A showbiz novel 827Reads5.5Score101Shelves
- 40 You Said You Were a Rookie Composer, So Why Did You Write Blue and White Porcelain? 说好菜鸟作曲人，你写什么青花瓷 Lin Che transmigrates to a parallel Earth. His girlfriend breaks up with him without a second thought so she can become a star. With no job prospects, Lin Che finds work as a composer. At the company, company boss Liang Simeng makes a bet with her father: for every ten thousand the company loses, her father will compensate her with a hundred thousand! Hoping to lose money, Liang Simeng hires Lin Che, who looks like he’ll be useless no matter how you look at him. On the surface, Liang Simeng says 1.1kReads8.0Score105Shelves
- 41 A Top-Tier Star in Chinese Entertainment: One Song, “Sunny Day,” Sets the Crowd Ablaze 华娱顶流，一首晴天引爆全场 Also known as The World Without Jay Chou After waking up, Lin Fan, who had worked himself to death in a 996 job, finds that he's transmigrated into a parallel world as a college heartthrob! His looks are top-notch, but his family is ordinary. He thought he could get by on his looks, only to discover that the Chinese music scene here is about as lively as a bad joke! The trending hit is “Dance Machine”? The song of the year is “I'm a Pickled Fish”? Looking at the treasure trove of hit songs from —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 Showbiz: Traditional Chinese Style Takes Off, and I Go Viral with Opera Singing 娱乐：国风崛起，从戏腔开始爆红 [Focused on Chinese-style entertainment, no female lead + livestreaming + travel + short stories] When a fresh-faced trainee in Pao Cai Country promotes the Korean Wave, Chen Luo says: “Let me show you the charm of Chinese opera vocals.” When an international photographer calls the twelve colors of Huaxia art, Chen Luo says: “Go sit at a sewing machine, you.” When a satellite TV channel imports a Pao Cai variety show and its ratings soar, Chen Luo says: “That's only because I haven't made my mov 77Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 43 The Singing God of Livestreams in a Rental Apartment 出租屋的直播歌神 The protagonist, Lin Shu, accidentally transmigrates to a parallel world and unlocks the God of Song System. With the System at hand, the world is his! Come see how Lin Shu dazzles this world with his songs! 517Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 44 The Livestream Was Still On! I’m Forced to Become Music’s Biggest Villain 直播没关！被迫走向乐坛大魔王 [Showbiz + daily life + song covers + entertainment industry] Lin Che is a senior professor at a music conservatory. He transmigrates to Blue Star, back to the time when he was livestreaming at university to earn some extra cash. After two and a half months of adjustment, he realizes this is a world starved of good songs! After one livestream, Lin Che reflects. “What if...?” “Wouldn’t every song I brought out be a guaranteed hit?” He picks up the guitar beside him and casually plays “Dong Feng P 1.6kReads5.0Score109Shelves
- 45 Entertainment Industry: Redefining the Pretty Boy 娱乐圈：重新定义小鲜肉 Showbiz + a bit of a System + lots of heroines + ruthless and merciless What does it mean to be a pretty young star? A crybaby who runs to the hospital over a paper cut? A lazy hack with no acting skills who relies on stand-ins and digital editing? A fake singer who can't sing without a million-dollar audio engineer tuning their voice? A poser surrounded by bodyguards and assistants? No way! If I'm back in showbiz, then I'm going to redefine what it means to be a pretty young star. I'll show eve 1.1kReads8.6Score102Shelves
- 46 Reborn: One Song, The Wind Is Rising, Brings the Whole Crowd to Tears 重生：一首起风了，唱哭全场 (Also known as: Open Your Eyes, the Girl of Your Dreams Is Right in Front of You) Back in 2009, with the college entrance exam coming up. After activating the System, Lu Chen gains god-tier singing skills. At the New Year’s Eve party, he moves every student to tears with “The Wind Rises.” Even the teachers can’t hold back their sobs. Everyone expects Lu Chen to become a singing legend, but then his movie earns a record-breaking one billion at the box office, and its theme song, “Don’t Say Goodby 1.7kReads6.7Score—Shelves
- 47 Showbiz: I Took the Stage Drunk and Made Yang Mi Cry with One Song 娱乐：醉酒上台，一首歌唱哭杨蜜 Su Ming transmigrates into the body of a hopelessly untalented young heartthrob and, just as he is about to despair over his new life, unexpectedly awakens a lottery System. But why are the System's skills so strange? [After getting drunk, gain a max-level singing voice] [After cursing someone with choice profanity, gain a state of profound emotion] [After visiting a haunted house, gain god-tier acting skills] [...] From then on, fans notice that this young heartthrob is a little different. “Eve 532Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 48 Showbiz: From the Start, One Song of All the World, and I Take the Industry by Storm 娱乐：开局一首万疆，杀穿娱乐圈 [Singing + No Female Lead + Feel-Good] Su Heng transmigrates to a parallel world and takes part in the Huaxia Golden Melody Awards ceremony. With English songs dominating the scene, Su Heng decides to perform an original song to promote Chinese music. Even though every musician thinks he is bound to fail, one song, “Boundless Lands,” sets the whole venue alight, moving everyone there to tears. One lyric, “The red sun rises in the east, its great path bathed in rosy light,” makes the people of Hu 138Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 49 Showbiz: One Heartbreaking Song Brought a Million Campus Belles to Tears 娱乐：一首凄美地，唱哭百万校花 Su Yang transmigrates to a parallel world and takes part in his school’s arts festival. To make the performance more popular, Su Yang resolutely changes the song he plans to sing. Even though nobody believes in him, his rendition of “A Miserable Land” brings a million campus belles to tears! The lyric, “Hey, wait until I find you, search your eyes, then embrace you with all my heart,” sings of the anguish of love! As “A Miserable Land” moves the campus belles to tears, it sparks heated discussio 159Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 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
