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- 1 Chinese Showbiz: Qinqin, Yuanyuan, Bingbing, Lili, and Qing'er 华娱：琴琴媛媛冰冰莉莉情儿 A veteran author you can trust. The protagonist is Chen Qi. The story starts in 1996 and focuses on Chinese showbiz. The blurb was reset, so this is all I can offer by way of an introduction. Please enjoy. Let's take a different journey through the world of showbiz. Here we go! 40kReads7.6Score3.3k14d adds
- 2 Showbiz: Every Ghost Story I Made Up Came True 娱乐：我瞎编的鬼话都成真了 In the nation of Blue Star, the year I turned eighteen, I signed a high-stakes contract that could cost me my life: Sell an entire building in the Magic City and make 250 million within two years. If I failed, I’d owe 500 million. After narrowly escaping death, I discovered that my luck was absurdly good. Even more absurdly, those female celebrities started believing my nonsense. Liu Yifei: “You’re saying this house will boost my career?” Yang Mi: “I want the antiques and the house. And I want y 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Showbiz: A Golden Scale Is No Pond-Dweller 文娱：金鳞岂是池中物 A top-tier, feel-good chronicle of the entertainment industry. The first installment is complete. This is the story of an underdog rising to prominence in the entertainment industry. He is the aloof king of Chinese entertainment, conquering Hollywood, suppressing Japanese entertainment, and launching a counter-invasion of Korean entertainment. He takes a bloody bite out of Hollywood's bullying capitalists and their so-called blessings! He's a real MAN. He dates the top actresses born in the '80s 4Reads—Score114d adds
- 4 Chinese Showbiz: My Maternal Uncle, the Great Poet Chen, Helps Me Fulfill My Dream with an '85-Born Star 华娱之表舅陈大诗人，圆梦85花 Chen Mingzhe, a short-form drama director in his previous life, has his soul transported into the body of another man with the same name in 2010. He also happens to have a pretty good background. Maybe he can finally realize the dreams he couldn't fulfill in his previous life, like becoming a great director, and get close to all the young actresses he has fantasized about countless times. 40.4kReads7.6Score2.8k14d adds
- 5 Showbiz 2005: The Top-Tier Star's Hextech 华娱2005：顶流的海克斯 [System + multiple heroines + romance + career + still updating, with a completed million-word novel already available. Welcome, dear readers!] One morning, Huang Jin woke up to find himself back in 2005, the first year of Chinese showbiz. While everyone else relied on talent and connections, he simply used cheats [Entertainment Hextech System activated] [Beginner's gift: choose one of three Prismatic Hexes!] [Prismatic: King of the Stage: An absolute ruler onstage, guaranteed to deliver unforge 718Reads6.7Score15214d adds
- 6 Who Says Short-Drama Directors Can't Make Movies? 谁说短剧导演不会拍电影 [Multiple heroines] [Success in both the arts and business] Who says a short-form drama director isn’t a real director? With enough funding, short-form directors can make better films than many big-name directors! Gu Huaiyuan, a short-form drama director, is unexpectedly reborn at the dawn of Chinese entertainment in 2002. Armed with a vision and skills far ahead of his time, he cuts a path to success with art films and builds his fortune with commercial films! One masterpiece after another is b 10.4kReads6.1Score48614d adds
- 7 Chinese Showbiz: I Cling to the Goddess from the Start 华娱开局赖上神仙姐姐 Then he made a decision: He wasn’t getting up. It wasn’t dirty, he was wearing dark pants today, and besides... he was in a bad mood. Someone had bumped into him, so what was wrong with sitting here for a while? The car door opened. A pair of white canvas sneakers touched the ground, followed by a pair of long, slender legs, a beige dress, and a lightweight cardigan. A young woman climbed out of the driver’s seat, bundled up from head to toe: a baseball cap, oversized sunglasses, and a mask, lea 25Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Showbiz: My Family Pushed Me to Marry, and My Match Turned Out to Be Shiye 娱乐：家里催婚，对象竟是诗爷 [Showbiz + no System + easygoing daily life + multiple heroines + top-tier stars] Given another life, Lin Tang has one dream: to spread Yanhuang culture throughout the world. For that, he is even willing to sacrifice himself and win over Ivanka... A top-tier singer, a first-rate actor, a second-rate entrepreneur, and a third-rate good man. He debuts in 2003 and becomes an overnight sensation with a music video for “Fairy Tale.” That same year, he performs “Young China” at the Spring Festival Gal 11.4kReads6.8Score87814d adds
- 9 Chinese Entertainment, 1999: I Became a Mogul Through Social Savvy 华娱1999我靠人情世故成大佬 Reborn in 1999, Lin Yuan gets into film school and just wants to make a living. But then his novels become hits, and his songs take off too. He casually plays a supporting role, and the leading actress knocks on his door in the middle of the night to go over their script. His teachers treat him like a treasure, and industry bigwigs compete to take him out to dinner. He starts companies, buys copyrights, invests in stocks, and casually helps half the entertainment industry rise to fame. Every gir 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Chinese Entertainment: A Beauty at the 1996 Central Academy of Drama 华娱，96中戏人美景美 (Plagiarist) (Content Reposter) (reborn) (Multiple Heroines) That day, a major production by Wei'an Films was preparing to premiere, with an interview segment. A strikingly beautiful woman with a pretty face and a sharp mind asked, “Director Chen, may I ask why you’ve always been so successful?” Chen Wei'an put on a mysterious smile. “Because I have a pretty good memory.” 4.2kReads6.3Score19614d adds
- 11 Showbiz: Starting with Winning Over the Celestial Beauty 娱乐：从攻略天仙开始 2004: an era with no pretty-boy heartthrobs. 2004: an era when actors proved themselves through their talent. 2004: the very starting point of Chinese entertainment's golden age! 2004: it all began this year! 3.9kReads6.7Score22214d adds
- 12 I Wasn't Flirting with Her, the Goddess Came on to Me Herself 我真没撩她，天仙自己凑过来的 Reborn in 2003, Lu Yuan discovers he’s the illegitimate son of the Goddess of Luck and a succubus favored by Nuwa, complete with an irresistible charm that draws everyone to him. At first, all he wanted was to get into Beijing Film Academy, make a few movies, and experience the colorful entertainment industry. But then the heavenly beauty starts seeing him as the light of her life. Lu Yuan: “I swear I didn’t flirt with her. She came to me on her own!” The heavenly beauty: “My guiding light, co 11.6kReads6.4Score82214d adds
- 13 In Showbiz, Every Actress Is My Beloved 人在娱乐圈，女明星全是我红颜 (Multiple heroines) + (System) + (a plagiarist) + (feel-good power fantasy) + (likes making a little extra money) Qin Xuan was walking down the road when a heavy truck sent him to a parallel world. After arriving in this world, Qin Xuan acquired a System. He had even played the young Ying Zheng. After graduating from college, he entered the entertainment industry with the help of his parents and their friends. And so began Qin Xuan’s wild ride through show business. Big sisters, here I come! 419Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 14 Chinese Showbiz: My AI Film Crew Just Sunbathes All Day 华娱：我的AI剧组全在晒太阳 [Showbiz + Reborn + System + A Carefree Life of Lie-Flat Creativity + Pseudo-Exclusive Female Lead] “Director Zhang, why was your new film, Welcome to the Dragon Restaurant, such a success?” “Set aside plenty of time every day to rest and unwind. That keeps your mind full of inspiration, and you’ll be able to tell great stories.” “How come you live such a relaxed life without pulling all-nighters? You just lie flat and chat about stories every day, yet you still make great films.” “Because I hav 35Reads—Score13514d adds
- 15 The Day We Broke Up, I Bound the No More Simping System 分手当天我绑定了不做舔狗系统 [Not reborn + System-powered comeback + Multiple heroines] This is a slow-paced slice-of-life story. The protagonist is a behind-the-scenes player in the entertainment industry, where starlets and business rivalries come standard. I spent two years chasing after my ex-girlfriend, only for her to dump me the day she signed with Penguin Entertainment. The moment the System activated, I swore I’d never be anyone’s doormat again. My ex asked me to mail her luggage? I refused, and won the song “Flowe 11Reads—Score114d adds
- 16 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. 349Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 17 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—14d adds
- 18 Chinese Entertainment: The One You Mustn't Miss 华娱之不可错过 Core premise: Cao Kun is reborn in 2002. A former assistant teacher at the Beijing Film Academy, he possesses the capital and prowess of a master seducer. Ruthless and utterly without scruples, he uses film and television projects packed with beautiful women as stepping stones to pursue actresses across the Chinese entertainment industry. Decisive and unscrupulous, he climbs to the top by exploiting the rules and trampling over others’ corpses. Goddesses! Idols! They’re all mine! Get in the car, 16.8kReads6.2Score1.4k14d adds
- 19 Chinese Showbiz: After I Lost My Memory, They Pretended to Be My Ex-Girlfriends 华娱：失忆后，她们冒充我前女友 [85/95, amnesia + getting back together + love rivals] Eight female stars: You lost your memory? I'm your ex-girlfriend! Lin Yiheng: I lost my memory, not my mind. How could I have that many ex-girlfriends? 1.8kReads6.0Score10114d adds
- 20 Chinese Showbiz: Blessed with Women, I Grow Stronger by Winning Over Actresses 华娱：旺女体质，攻略女星就变强 Qin Nuo transmigrates into a parallel world, becomes a rookie entertainer in show business, and binds himself to a System. Through his hard work, in less than three years he becomes a well-known second-tier celebrity. But he never imagined that one day his career would crash and burn. The ever-present paparazzi expose his secret relationship. His former agency kicks him out, and several major companies join forces to blacklist him. Faced with this predicament, Qin Nuo doesn't panic in the slight 104.9kReads8.5Score10.8k14d adds
- 21 Chinese Showbiz’s Leading Ladies Are So Clingy 华娱女明星们太缠人了 Reborn into the 1996 acting class, Qin Huang looks at all the future stars around him and feels the pressure!! As he makes his way through the entertainment industry, he discovers that he's become irresistible bait, with female demons setting their sights on him. Qin Huang: Be my friend, and I'll guarantee you eternal youth!!! 16.7kReads6.9Score1.1k14d adds
- 22 Showbiz: Starting Out as the Bodyguard of the Goddess 娱乐：从给神仙姐姐做保镖开始 Su Mu once helped Liu Yifei by chance, and she hired him as her bodyguard at a generous salary! Then, as they encountered various things at work, their relationship became less and less like that of employer and bodyguard! Since a bodyguard often appears on camera, Su Mu's good looks caught the attention of many people. They also became a favorite subject of teasing among the beautiful actresses around Liu Yifei! Then one day, while Liu Yifei accompanied a friend to an audition, the director spo 1.1kReads5.8Score10814d adds
- 23 Entertainment Comes First: Book Seventeen 娱乐至上1第17本书 My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3.5kReads6.6Score19714d adds
- 24 Showbiz: The Road to Becoming a Mogul 娱乐：进阶资本之路 [Not a Power Fantasy + Reborn + No System + Entertainment Industry + Liu Shishi + Yang Mi + Dilraba] Yin Xunshang, a pretty-faced man in the midst of the city's glittering bustle, gets made a scapegoat and returns to twenty years earlier. He chooses a new path and starts a new life. In a world full of struggles for status and money, what choices will he make? What kind of stories will unfold between him and the women around him? Will he do whatever it takes to gain status, or pursue true love wi 487Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 25 No Matter How Far We Wander, It’s Always You 兜兜转转始终是你 In a parallel world, the phenomenal success of The Legend of Shen Li brings its leading stars, Zhao Liying and Lin Gengxin, back together as an on-screen couple seven years later. The feelings they kept hidden seven years ago flare up again as they work together. This time, will Gengxin win Liying’s affection...? 127Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 26 Showbiz: Yang Mi Hears My Thoughts, and Reba Breaks Down 娱乐：杨蜜偷听我心声，热芭哭了 [Interactive Female Celebrities]+ [Singing to Stay Alive]+ [His Thoughts Get Overheard]+ [Mission Draws] Chi Yan transmigrated. The price of transmigrating was that he had very little life left. Fortunately, singing could keep him alive. "Stranded," "Floral Sea," "Sunny Day," "The End of the World"... On his first glance after transmigrating, he saw Yang Mi in black stockings and the pure-hearted Dilraba. Chi Yan: "Sister Mi, do you like little animals?" Yang Mi: "I do! Why?" Chi Yan: "What a c 139Reads—Score614d adds
- 27 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 13Reads—Score114d adds
- 28 I'm a Director, Not a Power Bank 我是导演，不是充电宝 [Showbiz + System + Director + Wish Fulfillment + Multiple Heroines] Why did Leo burst into tears at the Oscars? How did the Central Academy of Drama's campus belle become the brightest star in Chinese entertainment? Why did Liu Feifei, Yang Mimi, Zhao Xiaoying, and other actresses born in the 1980s suddenly see their acting skills soar? It all started with a dump truck... He is the director with the highest cumulative box office in the world. He is also an honored guest at all three major film 34Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 29 As a Director, It's Only Natural to Be a Little Multitalented 身为导演，多才多艺亿点很正常吧 No System + Parallel World + Not a Mindless Wish-Fulfillment Story + Multiple Heroines Xia Dongqi, a middle-aged salesman, unexpectedly transmigrates and is reborn in a parallel world as Xia Dongqi, a second-year middle school student. He sets himself two principles and one goal. First, never drink alcohol again. Second, be a law-abiding, upstanding citizen. His goal is to enter the entertainment industry and experience the fabled world of glitz and glamour, wine and indulgence... No, to create 336Reads8.0Score10214d adds
- 30 The Third Book by Hei Ma Xiao Xi Feng 黑马啸西风的第3本书 [Entertainment Industry + Filmmaking + Flirting with Stars + Box Office Battles + Cultural Invasion] Three films in fifty chapters, all at breakneck speed. What are you waiting for? One erotic film, The Plum in the Golden Vase, has countless viewers cursing Lu Jiu and demanding refunds. One mockbuster has the moneyed powers doing everything they can to blacklist Lu Jiu. One pure romance has countless viewers in tears. What kind of sane person would become a director, anyway? Lu Jiu: “I’m really 39Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 31 Chinese Showbiz: Capital Reigns Supreme 华娱：资本为王 "This is not a System novel. The protagonist will return to the Central Academy of Drama. It is half business, half showbiz. If that's not your thing, don't click!!!" Shen Tianfang is reborn in 1999. Before his rebirth, he mortgaged his house to make a movie and became a laughingstock at the Central Academy of Drama after hitting on a girl in the acting department. Faced with all the mockery, Shen Tianfang has no choice but to make good on all the boasts his predecessor made, giving rise to a se 2.6kReads7.9Score14914d adds
- 32 Reborn in 2001: A Youthful Comeback 重生2001之青春逆袭 If you were given the chance to live your life over, what would you choose? Ye Feng has just been reborn and is facing a breakup. In his previous life, he begged desperately to keep the relationship. What will he choose this time? 99Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 33 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—14d adds
- 34 A Foreign Student in Showbiz Can Hardly Avoid Becoming Famous 娱乐圈留学生想不火都难 Li Can graduated from the film directing department in a parallel world. He accidentally transmigrated to modern Earth, where he spent thirty years studying abroad and remained an extra the whole time. Then, during a staged explosion, he returned to the parallel world. Ha! I spent thirty years studying in another world, but only ten days have passed here. There's no way I won't become famous. From now on, I'll be the one calling the shots. I've learned every last trick of Blue Star's capitalist 3.8kReads6.4Score16414d adds
- 35 From Hong Kong Entertainment to Chinese Entertainment: I'm Just Here to Exchange Artistic Ideas 从港娱到华娱，我只是交流艺术 A film and TV commentary blogger becomes Fei Jing's nephew. Since he can't rely on his looks to make it in the entertainment industry, he'll just have to rely on his talent. The charming older women, the fresh-faced newcomers just entering the industry... How can you say they would do anything for awards and fame? They're simply pursuing their art. That's the entertainment industry for you. Having fun is what matters most. He'll let his career grow at a reasonable pace, without trying to make it 33.7kReads7.0Score2.9k14d adds
- 36 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—14d adds
- 37 Reborn as the Nation's Dream Boy: From the Start, I Back the Three Beauties of Chinese Paladin 3 重生国民老公，开局力挺仙剑三美 Wang Cong transmigrates to 2008 and becomes the heir to the Hengda Group, the only son of the future richest man and the nation's dream husband. From the start, he meets Liu Shishi and Tang Yan, and signs them without hesitation. He sets up a film and television company, signs a host of rising young actresses, ushers in the era of traffic stars, and secures the top spot in China's entertainment industry. He takes control of Ali and Penguin, develops chips and high technology, and expands int 7Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 38 Showbiz: My S-Rank Acting Skills Got Me an Official Announcement from Yang Mi 娱乐：我S级演技，被杨蜜官宣 [Entertainment industry, satisfying read, System, multiple heroines, story plagiarist] Zhang Lin wakes up to find Yang Mi and Yaya beside him, making him the enemy of the entire internet. He binds himself to an entertainment exchange System and switches into story-plagiarist mode. From then on, his acting becomes legendary, hit songs pour out one after another, and he becomes the king of variety shows and a god of investment. 31.3kReads7.5Score3.1k14d adds
- 39 Chinese Showbiz: Now That I’m Reborn, Who Still Wants Pure Love?! 华娱：都重生了谁还玩纯爱啊！ [System] [Multiple female leads] [Timeline anchor: 2008] [Fictional parallel world] [It’s a fictional world, so why are people nitpicking real-world rules? How silly!] [Female leads: Jing Tian, Liu Shishi, Yang Mi, Liu Yifei...] Having lived two lives, he spent half of his previous one as an extra. After being reborn, he had hoped to live comfortably off a wealthy beauty, cling to Jing Tian, and enjoy a carefree life. Who could have guessed that his plans to borrow money and make a film would be 2.7kReads5.4Score14214d adds
- 40 Chinese Showbiz: From the Start, I Con the Celestial Fairy's Mom and Become a Cannes Legend 华娱：开局忽悠天仙妈，戛纳封神 [Reborn in 2004, I talked the Heavenly Fairy’s mom into investing 1.4 million to make a film, and turned it into 126 million!] At the wrap party for The Return of the Condor Heroes, Li Chang’an is reborn and awakens the Director System. It all starts with a text message that forces the Heavenly Fairy’s mom to stake her entire fortune! The industry is in an uproar: Have they lost their minds?! Then comes the Cannes awards ceremony, broadcast live around the world. Twenty-one-year-old Li Chang’an 43.4kReads5.8Score3.6k14d adds
- 41 Chinese Entertainment: The International Mega-Director 华娱之国际大导演 (This book's completion rate was too low, so I've switched to a new one: Showbiz: From the Start, Making Titanic in Hollywood. Thanks to all the readers for your support.) In his previous life, Chen Le graduated from the directing department at Beijing Film Academy, spent twenty years languishing on film sets, and ended up as an ill-fated director of short dramas. Reborn in 2003 with his memories from his previous life, he remembers the plots of all the movies he watched back then. He'll win ove 34Reads—Score53314d adds
- 42 High Martial: Entertainment to the Death 高武：娱乐至死 After one heavy drinking session, Li Tianming, a wandering singer from Earth, passed out under the table. When he opened his eyes again, he found himself hanging in midair. After a series of twists and turns and several close calls, he somehow transmigrated to a high-martial world that was similar to, yet different from, Earth. He had become a penniless bit player, a martial apprentice with an inferior constitution. To survive and live comfortably, he planned to bring classic songs from Earth to 100Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Chinese Film Director: The Whole Village Takes Out Online Loans to Help Me Win the Palme d'Or 华娱导演：全村网贷助我拿金棕榈 The fake story of a director: from the start, he takes a script to his teacher and asks Han Sanping to invest in his film. The real story of a director’s rise: from the start, the whole village pools its money and takes out loans to support his filmmaking! He blends an artistic painting style into his work, and Cannes declares, “Now this is art!” See how the last great Palme d’Or-winning director before the age of celebrity traffic charts a new path for Chinese-language cinema. 7.6kReads6.8Score42314d adds
- 44 Chinese Showbiz: From the Start, I Fooled a Future Top Director 华娱：开局忽悠未来大导 Reborn in Chinese Entertainment: From the Start, I Fool the Next Big Director Reborn in 2001 in Hengdian, Zhao Fan looked at his strikingly handsome reflection and nearly burst out laughing. He had planned to play a corpse for a meal, but unexpectedly stole the future Best Actor's lines on the set of Hero. Zhang Yimou stared at the monitor and slapped his thigh. “Where’d you find this kid? Give him more scenes!” After the shoot wrapped that night, Zhao Fan crouched by a malatang stall and sw 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Star: It All Began When Liu Tianxian Fell for Me 明星：从刘天仙爱上我开始 There is a superstar in Huaguo whose songs are famous around the world. Countless musicians study his compositions and treasure them as priceless works. His films are acclaimed across the globe and often gross over ten billion at the box office. His countless works span every area of entertainment, including films, animation, novels, classical poetry, modern poetry, piano pieces, and much more. He has stunning looks that captivate the world, yet has never relied on his face to make a living. He 116Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Supreme Succubus: I'm Going to Win Over the Biggest Rising Stars 顶级魅魔，我要攻略当红小花们 My new story is here! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Reborn in 1987, I Had No Choice but to Become an Actor 重生87年的我只好做演员 [Showbiz + reborn + genius + studying under Jiang Wen + no System + one heroine: Liu Yifei] I was reborn in 1987, a golden age when you could become a millionaire just by collecting scrap. The Ma brothers hadn’t started their businesses yet, and Jingdong’s future founder was still dating a woman with “Jing” in her name... Gold was everywhere. But why was I just born in 1987?! In that case, I’ll just make it in the entertainment industry. (The story begins in 2001. The blurb is a little weak and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Showbiz: I Can Increase the Odds of Success 文娱：我能增加成功率 (The rating is low because it just came out.) He woke from a nap to find the world had changed. Lu Yao was a film and TV content creator in 2025, spending late nights editing commentary videos. He never expected to wake up as a ten-year-old child in 1985, when the country was just getting back on its feet. Well, the chubby guy is four now, the pretty one is six, and the future megastar Yang Mi won't be born for another year, while Liu Yifei won't arrive for another two… Did he come a little too 5.5kReads6.6Score29714d adds
- 49 Showbiz: I Only Wanted to Make Money, but I Won the Palme d'Or 娱乐：我一心捞钱，却得了金棕榈 [Not a Pure Director Story + No System + Ensemble Cast + Masterminding + Rise of an Ordinary Man] Lin Shen graduated from the directing program at Beijing Film Academy. He’s good at everything, but his talents have gone unrecognized! By a freak accident, Lin Shen transmigrates into the body of an assistant to a female star signed with Yu Zheng. The original owner graduated from a sports college and was cheerful and sunny, but his secret crush on the actress turned him into a devoted doormat. The 7.8kReads7.1Score45014d adds
- 50 Chinese Showbiz: Starting with Jujutsu Kaisen 华娱：从咒术回战开始 Third-rate artist Gu Chi was reborn in 2013. In this life, he gained drawing skills on the level of “Yusuke Murata,” with an unbelievably powerful work ethic. In this life, Gege Akutami had yet to debut, and Jujutsu Kaisen had yet to be created. Looking at the pen in his hand, Gu Chi smiled. “This time, Satoru Gojo won’t get cut short.” “This time, there’ll be no 2.5 Gojo, only the one who stands supreme in heaven and earth!” 18Reads—Score—14d adds
