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- 51 Reborn in 1980: From the Start, I Snatched the Gambling King's Daughter 重生80，开局截胡赌王千金 [Reborn in Hong Kong in the 1980s + Urban Farming + Period Setting + Entertainment Industry + Hong Kong Entertainment in the Early Story, Mainland Entertainment Later] Chen Feng is reborn in 1980. On his way to Hong Kong, he faints and is rescued by the daughter of the King of Gambling. With the song “I Just Like You,” he wins the heiress's heart and partners with her, launching his extraordinary life by starting a record company. Armed with memories of countless songs, movies, and TV dramas fro 9Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 52 Reba: I Have Way Too Many Hats 热芭：这帽子太多了 I’m Lin Jing. I transmigrated to a parallel world... From the start, I got drunk and was picked up by Boss Yang… I’m Reba, a little-known actress. On that drunken night, a ding sounded in my mind and a System bound itself to me. But after giving me its beginner’s gift pack, it went quiet, until… 473Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 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, 1.3kReads5.8Score10814d adds
- 54 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. 2.7kReads8.7Score20614d adds
- 55 Chinese Showbiz in 2001: The Entertainment Industry Is So Much Fun 华娱2001：娱乐圈真好玩 [Director] [Actor] [Capital] [Multiple Heroines] [No System] Li Qingxiao transmigrates back to 2001 and is jolted awake by the original owner’s family. He’s forced onto the path of entertainment. Start a company, release an album, become a director? First, he’ll make an album. Think being a capitalist is fun? You can’t even imagine how much fun it is! 9.8kReads6.5Score45314d adds
- 56 Chinese Showbiz: I Can Dream of the Future 华娱：我能梦见未来 [Slice of Life] [Realistic] [Clever and Thoughtful] Female leads: [Sweet] [Mi] [Fairy] [Cool] [Ying] [Shi] Male lead: Classmate Jing Tian, Yang Mi’s junior, singer, actor, director, entertainment mogul, IT mogul... Buddies: Zhang Ruoyun, Tan Songyun. Useful pawn: Yang Tianzhen. Golden finger: Dreams of the future (not much of a presence) Career path: Debuts as a singer, reaches the top with You Who Came from the Stars, develops Weibo and breaks into the mainstream, builds an entertainment ecosys 61Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 57 Showbiz: I Stand Up Yang Mi and Run into Liu Yifei 娱乐：放大蜜蜜鸽子，偶遇刘天仙 [Multiple heroines]+ [Variety show]+ [Back to Field]+ [Five Hahas] “Open this door, and all the love and romance of the world will have nothing more to do with you. From this day on, you’ll have no limits. Are you really ready?” “Teacher, I don’t want to work hard anymore!” “Sorry you had to see me at my most pathetic. After tonight, I’m going to be a big star. Next time we meet, I’ll make sure to hook you up with some opportunities!” 11.3kReads6.8Score65214d adds
- 58 Showbiz: From the Start, I Went One-on-One with Yang Mi and Won by a Landslide! 娱乐：开局与杨蜜1v1，完胜！ [Entertainment industry]+ [singing]+ [female stars]+ [superpowers]... Chu Mu transmigrates to Blue Star and activates the Song Library System. Accumulated popularity points can be exchanged for countless songs. Accumulated prestige points can be used to draw random superpowers! From the start, he gets a constitution that makes members of the opposite sex infatuated with him, and successfully wins over Yang Mi! On the Masked Singer stage, one performance of “Farewell” stuns the entire audience! P 235Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 59 American Entertainment Begins in 1989 美娱从1989年开始 In the 1990s, the entertainment industry was full of beautiful women. Hollywood entered yet another golden age and officially embraced a strategy of global entertainment. The film and television industry was booming! Arthur Smith, whose soul had crossed over, embarked on a journey through the glamorous world of beautiful women in Europe and America. Meanwhile, he stirred up trouble across the West, as the tech industry exploded and media converged with technology, bringing money and power. A fe 70Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 60 One Song, “Guest,” and My Ex-Girlfriend and Reba Are Hooked 一首嘉宾，让前女友和热芭迷上 After the earnest and devoted Sui Yu broke up with his girlfriend An, she quickly shot to fame and became a superstar. Five years later, after activating the Pure Love System, he was chosen for a dating variety show. He thought he was only there to gain a little popularity, but the moment he appeared, he realized every female guest on the show was now a top-tier star. Including An. Sui Yu: I really wasn’t planning to date anyone! Boss Yang: Little brother Sui Yu, do you like older women? Reba: T 154Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 61 Zhidan's Ninth Book 纸淡的第9本书 My new work 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! 14Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 62 Showbiz: Auntie, I Really Can’t Marry the Celestial Beauty 文娱：阿姨，我真不能和天仙结婚 [Reborn + Chinese Entertainment + Director + Liu Yifei + One Female Lead + Lighthearted + Sweet Romance] Reborn in 2008, I get cornered at my door by the fairy’s mom, who immediately tells me to marry her daughter. Are you kidding me? Auntie, I’m a respectable man. Besides, marrying her won’t save the fairy, but I can. System: There are no rewards for remaking domestic films. This System really sucks. What? Adapt a foreign film for a Chinese audience and the System rewards you with: James Camero 16.2kReads6.5Score1.2k14d adds
- 63 The Ultimate Goddess System 极品女神系统 Have you ever read a novel where the protagonist gets a System after being cheated on? You haven't? Then hurry up and give this one a try! What, you have? Then the one you read definitely wasn't as good as this! 359Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 64 Showbiz: I'm a Lowly Editor in the Industry 华娱之我是圈内一小编 Chen Wenzhong is reborn in his high school years. He changes his college preferences and applies to an arts academy. He originally planned to use his memories of the future to make some money in the entertainment industry as a screenwriter, but he never expected things to get so big... 4.7kReads6.5Score20314d adds
- 65 I Dumped Dilraba and Ascended to Godhood, My Secret Identity Shattered the Dimensional Gate 甩掉热芭我封神，马甲震碎次元门 176Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 66 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. 1.1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 67 The Director's Era in Chinese Entertainment 华娱之导演时代 In 2005, Shen Fang began by investing in Ning Hao’s Crazy Stone. That year, Shen Fang founded Longteng Media. That year, Shen Fang appeared in Chinese cinema as a director. Step by step, he became a legendary director in China and built an entertainment empire. Step by step, he broke domestic box-office records: from 300 million to 500 million, then one billion, two billion, three billion, and finally six billion. And of course, he had no shortage of beauties by his side: Zeng Li, Liu Tianxian, 12Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 68 A Superstar's Guide to Training 巨星调教指南 “You can call me the godfather of the entertainment industry.” “Daddy!” “Wait…!!! You really are cut out to be a superstar!” A thirty-year-old man transmigrates into the body of a washed-up pretty boy from the lowest tier of showbiz and begins his rise to power in the entertainment industry. 1.6kReads8.2Score12614d adds
- 69 Tycoon: From Pretty Boy to Entertainment Mogul 神豪：从小鲜肉到文娱大佬 [Tycoon] [Entertainment Industry] [Invincible] [Big Shot] You think he’s an ordinary college student? No. He’s actually a top-tier star singer. You think he’s just a pretty young heartthrob? No. He’s actually Kyoto’s young master. You think he’s just a spoiled rich kid? No. He’s actually the king of the underworld! Everyone who knows him calls him Brother Hao. Of course, you can call him Young Master Ding! 85Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 70 Chinese Showbiz: The System Says the Fairy Is My Ex-Wife 华娱：系统说天仙是我前妻 [Chinese entertainment industry, directors, capital, mostly everyday life...] Zhou Shuren once said that if you gather all seven Dragon Balls, you can make a wish. Lin Qing's System told him that if he gathered eight “fragments,” he could obtain anything he wanted. But the System never told him what the “fragments” actually were! Years later, Wang, the highest-grossing figure in world cinema history and the father of special-effects films, and Lin Qing, the father of China's mythic xianxia cinem 1.2kReads—Score10614d adds
- 71 Showbiz: My Dad Is a Movie Emperor 娱乐：我爹是影帝 Zhang Yu has barely made a name for himself when he transmigrates. Talk about rotten luck. Transmigration would be bad enough, but then he discovers that his biological father is a movie star. Before he can even celebrate, he finds out that his father abandoned his wife and child. And he... is the one who was abandoned. Whatever. He doesn't care about being a movie star's son. All he wants is to promote entertainment from another world and earn a little money for retirement along the way. Entert 178Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 72 Showbiz: A Cultivator Somehow Became a Celebrity's Assistant 娱乐：修士竟给女明星当助理 [Transmigration + cultivation + wish fulfillment + invincible protagonist + decisive and ruthless + careful scheming] Li Guanlan, a financial tycoon with personal assets worth hundreds of billions, has his soul transmigrate to a parallel world with the help of the legendary Taiji Diagram. After transmigrating, he discovers he has only 2kReads7.1Score14414d adds
- 73 Chinese Showbiz: I Bumped Into Da Mimi on the First Day of School 华娱：开学撞倒大蜜蜜 I woke up in a different world. It was 2005, a year when everything was flourishing. Starting with songs, I’ll take it one step at a time, growing and climbing toward the very top, leaving no regrets behind. 1kReads5.3Score—14d adds
- 74 Showbiz: You Have a Cheat? I Had No Idea! 文娱：你小子有挂？我不知道哇！ [Entertainment Industry + Master of Toxic Exes + Singing + Acting + Copycat Genius + Multiple Heroines] Classic lines from a toxic ex: “I just forgot to reply. It’s not like I don’t love you.” “There’s really nothing between us. We’re just friends.” “I didn’t contact you because I didn’t want to bother you.” “The next one will be better, more obedient, and cuter!” The whole internet thinks he’s a washed-up child star, but no one knows the truth: He’s the industry bigwig hiding behind the scenes, 14Reads—Score10414d adds
- 75 The Rise of a Cross-Industry Superstar 跨界巨星崛起 [Showbiz + no System + characters aren't dumbed down + tragic, gorgeous male lead + one heroine] Zheng Yi transmigrates to Blue Star, a parallel world that's 80% similar to Earth. On Earth, Zheng Yi was a singer, but his looks kept him from ever making it big. On Blue Star, Zheng Yi became famous at a young age and is exceptionally handsome. But his striking appearance attracts the attention of a female executive. After years of being blacklisted, he returns to the spotlight in an entirely diffe 447Reads7.9Score10814d adds
- 76 Reborn in the Millennium, I Debuted Before the Stars 重生千禧年，我比明星先出道 When Gu Mengcheng was mocked by a bar patron who splashed a drink on him, he got a call saying his father was critically ill. On his way home through the rain, truck headlights flared in front of him. When he opened his eyes again, he was in a shabby rental apartment in the year 2000. Seeing a poster for an unreleased album by “Z” on the wall, he frantically booted up a secondhand computer. “This time around, I’ll make sure everyone remembers my name.” His debut single, “Mood,” swept the radio s 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Chinese Showbiz: A Lifetime as a Top-Tier Star 华娱：一世顶流 Yun Jie thought his first half of life had been a joke. He had spent seven years in the Magic City chasing his dream of becoming a musician, only to end up back in his hometown as a music teacher, getting his brain fried every day by the piano racket made by a bunch of little brats. Who could have guessed that he would wake up and find himself back in 2008! That was before capital had entered the game and before traffic stars had risen. Opportunities were everywhere. The songs from my past life? 372Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Showbiz: Starting with Love Apartment 文娱：从爱情公寓开始 [Transmigration] + [Showbiz] + [System] + [Scum] Now that I've arrived in a new world, I'll carry their hopes with me and make my way to the top. (I'm not very good at writing blurbs. If you're interested, check out the main story.) 3.7kReads6.6Score23614d adds
- 79 Two-Timing My Way Through the Entertainment Industry 在娱乐圈里左拥右抱 My new work is here! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 The Entertainment Industry’s Femme Fatale: You Don’t Understand a Director’s Joy 娱乐圈魅魔，导演的快乐你们不懂 [Entertainment Industry] [Succubus] [Harem] [Multiple Female Leads] [Daily Life] [Fast-Paced] After an accident, Su Mobai transmigrates to a parallel timeline in Hong Kong in 1975. In this golden age, brimming with both opportunity and challenge, he uses the succubus physique granted by his System from the start to rise to the pinnacle of life. Many years later, looking at the confidantes by his side, Su Mobai can only say: “You really don’t understand how much fun it is to be a director!” 354Reads—Score2014d adds
- 81 Tokyo Heartbeat: A Real-World Love-Stealing Game 心动东京：现实夺爱攻略游戏 [Parallel World] [Urban Daily Life] [Patriotic] [Feel-Good] [Developing Plot] Reborn in a parallel world, he gets a game conquest System, but while his conquest is underway, it turns out to be livestreamed from beginning to end! Am I the clown? No way! After being reborn, Xia Tian's first goal is to build a paradise of his own, benefit society, and maintain the population balance of the parallel world! "I don't like the men here, but I really like the girls in Tokyo." "Why do the local girls 34Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 82 Back to My Youth: Chinese Showbiz in 2000 重返青春之华娱2000 Reborn at the turn of the millennium, when opportunities are everywhere, what do you think I want to do? Of course I want to become a megastar, adored by fans, and make a little money on the side. That was what Yu Xian, in his forties, thought when he returned to the age of 17. Do you even understand the value of a star who can sing and dance?!!!!!!!!!! 1.3kReads7.0Score10214d adds
- 83 You Say I'm Not the Original Creator? I'll Take Back the Copyright! 说我不是原创？反手收回版权！ [Entertainment industry + copyright + no System + one female lead] Wang Longlong unexpectedly transmigrates into Lin Mu. Over the next ten years, he uses various secret identities to feed the entertainment industry classic works from his past life, while all he wants is to be a laid-back little singer. Unexpectedly, a hit song he sold years ago, “Rings of Time,” brings him online harassment from popular singer Zhang Yun and false accusations from his company. He had planned to let it go, but the 11.9kReads5.7Score77514d adds
- 84 The Dating Show’s Goddess Falls for Me 恋综之神仙姐姐爱上我 Mu Ge joins a dating reality show filmed in different provinces as a complete unknown. On the show, he meets Hu Ge, Liu Tianxian, Yang Mi, Wu Lei, Bai Lu, Jin Chen, and Zhou Shen. In the end, he and Liu Tianxian become an on-screen couple and set off on a trip around the country. Together, they go through many meaningful experiences. They go from strangers to friends, and finally become a couple. Mu Ge gradually enters the entertainment industry, and before he knows it, his influence keeps growi 4.9kReads7.3Score40914d adds
- 85 Showbiz: What's Wrong with Living Off My Partner? 娱乐：我吃点软饭怎么啦？ The entertainment industry is still the best place to live off a rich woman!!! A rich woman’s got looks, a rich woman’s got soul, and rich women are both gorgeous and alluring. Rich women are great, rich women are wonderful, rich women are simply amazing. You’ve got to eat your way into that soft life with confidence. Dig in, dig in. 1.3kReads6.0Score12314d adds
- 86 The Crosstalk Master's Disciple: Godfather of Cinema 相声师爷之电影教父 [Transmigration]+ [No System]+ [Crosstalk]+ [Entertainment industry] One bolt of lightning sends his soul back to 1999. Li Yuwen wakes up to discover that he has been struck by lightning and sent twenty-five years into the past, and his memories have been shattered by the shock... Once he gets the whole story straight, he finds that a senior figure from the future Deyun Society is living in his house, and he's his older brother. Then there's his own background. What an incredible start! There's 198Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 87 Showbiz: An Actor's Joy Is Beyond Your Imagination 娱乐：演员的快乐，你们想象不到 [Showbiz] [Female Stars] [Fast-Paced] [Succubus] [Harem] [Everyday Life] Su Mobai is reborn at the moment he has just entered university. Thanks to the butterfly effect, he unexpectedly becomes a member of the acting department’s Class of 1996 at the Beijing Film Academy, where he studies alongside Huang Xiaoming, Chen Kun, and the others. Although his identity has changed somewhat after being reborn, he is very lucky to have a golden finger. After learning how it works, Su Mobai can’t help laug 536Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 88 I’m Writing an Entertainment Novel for Sister Mi. Why Are You Making My Husband the Lead? 给蜜姐开本娱乐文，你写我老公呢 Qin Feng is delighted to transmigrate, only to discover he doesn’t have a golden finger. Luckily, he was a web novelist in his previous life, so he might as well get back to writing. Wait. This parallel world doesn’t have harem novels set in the entertainment industry? Damn! They’re forcing me to commit a crime! And so a novel titled I’m Bringing the Legacy of Wei Wu to the Entertainment Industry officially goes online. The first heroine is Yang Mi. Tap, tap, tap! Yang Mi: “Where’s my husband?” 16Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 89 We're All Reborn, So What Decent Person Would Hang Around the Entertainment Industry? 都重生了，正经人谁混娱乐圈啊 Jiang Heng, who had been driven to depression and suicide by the entertainment industry in his previous life, was reborn on Blue Star. After being reborn, Jiang Heng resolved to stay far away from showbiz this time around. Unfortunately, his family fell on hard times and was buried in debt. To pay it off, he had no choice but to keep writing songs and selling them. Once his debts were cleared, Jiang Heng started a business, determined to become a business magnate. But when his efforts to secure 4.2kReads8.0Score37914d adds
- 90 Return from Cultivation: My Heavenly Immortal White Moonlight 修真归来：我的天仙白月光 Zhao Xinghe's soul transmigrates to the cultivation world. He works hard until he reaches the Great Perfection of the Nascent Soul Realm, tears open the void, and prepares to ascend to the Spirit Realm to keep climbing toward even higher realms. But when he emerges from the void, all he sees are towering skyscrapers. Then a car hits him! “Do you have money?” “No!” Zhao Xinghe replies. “Do you have powerful connections?” “No!” Zhao Xinghe answers again. “Then what makes you think you can be with 3.5kReads6.9Score19814d adds
- 91 The First Book by Flying Green Onion Duck 飞翔的大葱鸭的第一本书 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 139Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 92 One Song, Young China: I Become a Top-Tier Star on My Debut! 一首少年华夏说，出道即顶流！ [Showbiz + entertainment industry + singing + no CP] The rating is low because it was only just released. Lin Xia transmigrates to a parallel world. As soon as he arrives, people accuse him of seeking publicity and acting out a scripted drama. One song, "Echoes at Dusk," moves the entire internet to tears and reveals the truth, bringing him into the public eye. His next song, "Mercury," hits even harder, leaving countless netizens emotionally devastated and crying, "Please stop! I don't want to 207Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 93 After Being Kicked Out, the Young Master Takes on Showbiz 被赶出家门后，少爷勇闯娱乐圈 (Showbiz) (Actors) (Lots of Actresses) After his System leaves, Qin Lang, the founding master of scumbags and the leader of the playboy crowd, is kicked out of his home by his own sister. From then on, he begins life on the road. Qianqian: Little hater, don't push it; Shishi: Idol, I can finally stand shoulder to shoulder with you; Mysterious big spender: Ooh, come right into my bowl; All the actresses: Let go of Young Master Qin, let me have him! 2.2kReads5.7Score10114d adds
- 94 Showbiz: I Started as a Filler Contestant on a Talent Show and Took the Internet by Storm 娱乐：从选秀凑数开始火爆全网 [Entertainment industry + no System + everyday life + lighthearted] Life doesn't give you a second chance. If it does, it must be in another world. Fan Tianming People say the entertainment industry is a mess. I don't believe it. I'll go in and take a look. Fan Tianming P.S. The plot is entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental. 2.2kReads6.5Score11214d adds
- 95 Showbiz: I Was Disfigured, Then the Stars Played Me for a Fool 娱乐：我，毁容后，被女星玩坏了 The rain finally stopped, and a gray-white curtain parted across the sky. A new day began, traffic gradually returned to normal, and the wind slipped through the gaps in the sentry post, carrying the scent of last night's rain and the lingering warmth of her gaze in that photograph. 116Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 96 Blind from the Start, I Make Da Mimi Feel Guilty for the Rest of Her Life 开局瞎子，让大幂幂内疚一辈子 Chen Ge transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes blind. By chance, he encounters Da Mimi livestreaming her day at a milk tea shop. “Da Mimi, that man behind you looks so creepy!” The furious Da Mimi immediately shoved Chen Ge to the ground. When Chen Ge took out his cane, the whole internet burst into tears. Later that night, Da Mimi thought back to what happened and wanted to slap herself. “I really deserve to die. That one shove wiped out all my good karma!” Da Mimi swore she would make i 572Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 97 Showbiz: I Charge Through Hollywood with the Celestial Beauty 娱乐：带着天仙莽穿好莱坞 Capital + entertainment industry + cultivation + Liu Yifei + Datang Shiying Ye Fan is reborn in the past. With his knowledge of what lies ahead, he amasses a fortune in just a few years! Just as he quietly keeps his head down and makes a fortune, he unexpectedly triggers his golden finger: he can gain abilities from the roles he plays... From then on, there's no stopping him... Martial arts, cutting-edge technology, and extraordinary powers are all on display at his fingertips! He uses his wealt 4.3kReads6.8Score23114d adds
- 98 Reborn in Chinese Showbiz: I'm Going to Become a Mogul 华娱重生之我要当大佬 [Rebirth + writing works from memory + investment + Chinese entertainment] There’s romance, but not much focus on relationship drama! Xie Yan is reborn, returning to the age of eighteen. In this life, he’ll pick up his old dream again, step onto the dazzling stage, become a big shot in the entertainment industry, do what he wants, and take the helm. 6.3kReads6.3Score31614d adds
- 99 Showbiz: It All Began When I Broke Up with Liu Tianxian 娱乐：从和刘天仙分手开始 (PS: The male lead isn’t reborn and has no System. But his soul has fused with that of his ordinary-world counterpart, though he hasn’t realized it yet.) On Valentine’s Day in 2007, Liu Tianxian’s mother caught the two of them together, forcing them to break up. After the breakup, Cheng Xian happened to enter the competition Happy Boys. With one “Cheng-style heartbreak ballad” after another, he sang his way into the hearts of audiences across the country, moving them and breaking their hearts. A 52Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 100 Transmigrating into China's Entertainment Industry: Activating the Veteran Actor System 穿越内娱：激活老戏骨系统 At the 2024 Golden Eagle Awards, 34-year-old has-been bit-part actor Lu Ming sat in the last row, watching Zhao Zixuan, who had climbed to stardom on his back in his previous life, win Best Actor. As Zhao began his acceptance speech with, “I’d like to thank everyone who never stood in my way,” Lu Ming smiled, suffered a heart attack, and collapsed. No one noticed. When he opened his eyes again, it was 2005, in dorm room 318 at the Beijing Film Academy. He was twenty-four. A “Veteran Actor System 20Reads7.0Score—14d adds
