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- 1 Film and TV Crossover: From the Start, I Meet Zhong Xiaoqin and Hit the Jackpot 综视：开局邂逅钟晓芹，赢麻了 After more than twenty years of being born into this world, Tan Zongbai is struck by a sudden “Film and TV Heroines System.” Even more incredibly, as soon as the System activates, it drops a bombshell on him. It turns out that the Ode to Joy residential complex where he lives is also home to the heroines of all kinds of TV shows and films! Wang Manni, Gu Jia, Zhu Suosuo, Jiang Nansun, Song Qian, Qiao Yingzi, Chen Nanxing, Xu Hongdou, and more. With the System at his disposal, he completes its mi 9.1kReads5.4Score62014d adds
- 2 In Ode to Joy: Mistaken for a Mistress from the Start 人在欢乐颂：开局被人误会成小三 [Ode to Joy fan fiction + characters faithful to the original novel + jokes throughout] Transmigrated as Andy's younger brother into Ode to Joy, he's branded a “homewrecker” by Qu Xiaoxiao right from the start! She keeps tormenting him in all sorts of ways: mixing his drinks, dumping him at a hotel, and betting that he'll confess after fifty shots of baijiu. Qiu Yingying calls him a jerk, Fan Shengmei tells him to “come to his senses,” and misunderstandings pile up on the 22nd floor. He has to d 3.8kReads6.1Score14714d adds
- 3 I Live on the Twenty-Third Floor of Ode to Joy 我住在欢乐颂二十三楼 Ye Lang was lying on the couch, watching the story of the new five women in Ode to Joy. She was furious, especially at the way Fang Zhiheng's parents treated her. Ye Lang couldn't understand how parents like that could exist! She already had a weak heart, and the anger sent her straight to her death. When she came back to this world, she was a baby again. The relationship between the two leads: If I had to find a concrete metaphor for the relationship between you and me, I think the relationship 1.9kReads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Reborn into Ode to Joy 重生之欢乐颂 A new work is out! Welcome to read my novel on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing. From the start, Lin Fan transmigrates into the world of Huan Dong Song. With the help of a System, he leads the five beauties to a wonderful life. 775Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Across the Worlds of Film and Television: Starting with the Five Beauties of Ode to Joy 影视诸天：从欢乐五美开始 Ye Yun was supposed to marry Jiang Xinmiao, the most beautiful woman in Binhai City. On his wedding day, he was poisoned and unexpectedly awakened a System. After transmigrating to the Joyful World, he roamed the heavens at will and attained the Profound Heaven Immaculate Seven Apertures Exquisite Sacred Body. 47Reads—Score114d adds
- 6 Film and TV Crossover: From the Start, I Take Down Sister White Porridge 综影之开局推倒白粥姐 A new novel is here! Head over to Tomato Novel to read my work. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 3.1kReads5.4Score10014d adds
- 7 Transmigrating into the TV Series Ode to Joy 穿越影视欢乐颂 Lu Tao transmigrated. With help from a [Film and TV Transmigration System] he happened to acquire, he transmigrated into the TV series Ode to Joy as an ordinary passerby. According to the System, he had to win over the female lead to claim his mission rewards. Otherwise, he’d have to spend 120 years in this world, serving out his full term. Lu Tao really didn’t want to transmigrate. I haven’t even spent my tens of billions yet, and now you’re telling me I’ve transmigrated, only to become some ra —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Transmigrating Through Film and TV, Starting with Ode to Joy 影视穿越从欢乐颂开始 Transmigration into film and TV worlds is limited to urban dramas and period dramas Ode to Joy, Nothing but Thirty, Twenty Your Life On, A Little Reunion, A Love for Dilemma, The Golden Years, Crossroad Bistro, Meet Yourself 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Choosing Ode to Joy, Starting with Kidnapping Qiu Yingying 选择欢乐颂，从绑架邱莹莹开始 Su Mo transmigrates to the modern city and obtains a Film and TV transmigration System. From then on, he takes everything for himself... Starting with Ode to Joy. To Be a Better Man, Ordinary Greatness, The Golden Years... Nothing But Thirty A Little Reunion The Tale of Rose Love Is Sweet As one childhood sweetheart and unattainable first love after another, all originally destined for them, fall into Su Mo's arms, their hearts are shattered... 478Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Ode to Joy: Qiu Yingying's Rise 欢乐颂：邱莹莹逆袭记 Under financial pressure, Qiu Yingying starts streaming cooking videos and unexpectedly becomes a food influencer. She also meets Su Han, a programmer with an eating disorder, and the two embark on a romantic journey. 1.3kReads—Score10314d adds
- 11 The Five Beauties of Ode to Joy Are Reborn: The System Helps Them Build Their Careers 欢乐颂五美重生，系统加持搞事业 In their past lives, each of them struggled beneath Shanghai’s neon lights. They loved, suffered, and let chances slip away. Andy’s loneliness, Fan Shengmei’s shackles, Qu Xiaoxiao’s reckless freedom, Qiu Yingying’s innocence, Guan Ju’er’s repression: all were pushed along by fate. Reborn, they unexpectedly become bound to a System. This time, they decide to rewrite their destinies. No more being held back by love: they’ll reach the pinnacle of their careers! Andy: Steady, precise, and ruthless 15Reads—Score414d adds
- 12 Huh? I'm a System in the World of Movies and TV 啊？我在影视世界当系统 What? I open my eyes and find that I've become a System in a world of TV dramas, and a universal one at that. Watch me make up for all the regrets in these TV worlds: Love in the Courtyard, A Lifelong Journey, Ode to Joy, The Bond, The Dream of Splendor, Soldiers Sortie. 870Reads8.6Score10414d adds
- 13 Fighting Back, Starting with Ode to Joy 从欢乐颂开始反现 Su Shuai, an ordinary nobody, falls asleep and wakes up transmigrated into a world combining multiple film and TV universes. Every time he spends money, he gets cash back. When a heroine or supporting female character's favorability reaches eight, he gets one chance to draw a small reward. At ten, he gets a chance to draw a grand reward. He can even draw treasures like the Heaven Concealment Art and a starship! Ode to Joy, Nothing But Thirty, The Golden Years, All Is Well, The Virtuous Queen of 32Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 14 Low-Key Tycoon: My Traits Can Nurture a Goddess 低调神豪：我的词条能养成女神 [Film and TV + urban life + everyday moments + two female leads + light System elements + tycoon + feel-good] In his previous life, Tan Zongyao was perfectly ordinary. After an unexpected transmigration, he becomes the mysterious and powerful second young master of the Tan family in the world of Ode to Joy. Armed with advanced knowledge and an iron fist, he takes control of Yaoguang Holdings and makes waves in the business world. He intends to wa 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Ode to Joy: I'm Qiu Yingying 欢乐颂之我是邱莹莹 The character I felt most sorry for in Ode to Joy was Yingying, so I wanted to use my writing to give her a new life and a chance to shine. My new work is out now! 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! 4.9kReads5.9Score46214d adds
- 16 I Transmigrate into Ode to Joy and Activate the Emotion Cashback System 穿越欢乐颂，激活情绪返现系统 37Reads5.1Score614d adds
- 17 Ode to Joy: Tan Zongming Reborn 欢乐颂之谭宗明重生 I’ve watched "Ode to Joy" countless times, and I’m still left with regrets. I can’t help feeling that Tan Zongming would be a better match for Andy, Fan Jie deserves someone better, Qiu Yingying shouldn’t marry a backward mama’s boy, Guan Guan deserves to be loved by someone better, and Qu Xiaoxiao will shine in her own career. So I wanted to write the "Ode to Joy" I imagine. I hope you enjoy it! 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Film and TV Crossover: Bingqin 综影视冰沁 1. After six hundred years in the Forbidden City, a tiger lily flower demon named Bing Qin has gathered her soul, only to find that changing times have made it impossible for her to take human form. At death's door, she binds herself to a comeback System and takes her true form into the Myriad Worlds, struggling to survive in the bodies of those who make wishes and beginning new chapters in the life of a flower demon across different eras. 2. Bing Qin, a tiger lily flower demon who spent six hun 39Reads—Score214d adds
- 19 Reborn: Qiu Yingying's Brilliant Life 重生之邱莹莹的璀璨人生 This story starts from the end of Season 1 of the TV drama Ode to Joy, when Qiu Yingying is reborn and returns to the day she first arrived at Ode to Joy, Apartment 2202, at the age of twenty-two. The story begins in 2015 and is loosely synchronized with real-world technology and business events, but all the characters’ fates have been rewritten. The heroine is career-minded, and romance develops slowly. The hero is an original character. The original couples stay together; this story simply giv 59Reads—Score314d adds
- 20 Ode to Joy: Come On! She's Qiu Xiaoxiao 欢乐颂：拜托！她可是曲筱绡 Qu Xiaoxiao, nicknamed the “Demon Fairy” by her colleagues on Ode to Joy. A wealthy heiress who studied abroad, she spends her days partying, flirting with men, and picking fights with everyone. But before returning home, she already knew that although her father seemed fair and impartial, his heart had long favored her good-for-nothing older brother. Better start fighting for her share, or risk watching her inheritance shrink! After a great deal of effort, she successfully took charge of a majo —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Film and TV Crossover: My Sign-In Journey Begins with Ode to Joy 综影：从欢乐颂开始的签到人生 He wakes up one morning as Tan Zongming, the financial tycoon of Ode to Joy and a legendary figure in the Magic City's business world. He starts at the very top! Just as the transmigrator is about to lie flat, his sign-in System awakens! One sign-in reward gives him the coordinates of a world from the Republican era, and a dazzling new world gradually unfolds... —Reads6.2Score214d adds
- 22 I'm Shocked, Andy and I 震惊，我和安迪 My new work is here! Welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Ode to Joy: I Became the Third Son of the Qu Family 欢乐颂，我成了曲家三子 Qu Liancheng wakes up in a daze and discovers he has become a baby. After he’s born, he realizes he’s in the world of Ode to Joy, and his older sister is called... What? Qu Xiaoxiao? Great, I’ve been reborn into a rich family. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Golden Age: Master Ma, I'm No Con Artist 流金岁月马师傅我不是骗子 I'm Master Ma, and my name is Ma Yiming. The "ming" in my name means that once I make a sound, I'll amaze the world. But all I managed was the first sound: I was a single dog. The amazing part never came, and I spent the rest of my life in misery. I only made the same mistake any man could make. How did it leave me down and out for the rest of my life? This is so unfair! Why? Why? Why? The rich kid just said he was young and hadn't had enough fun yet! I never expected to be reborn. I returned to 250Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 City TV Dramas: Making a Name for Myself, Starting with Mr. Good 都市影视：从好先生开始叱咤风云 (Light Novel + Multiple Female Leads + Slow Pace + System + Everyday Urban Life + TV Dramas + Entertainment Industry + Behind the Scenes) A mighty wind topples the parasol tree, Without money, even the road to heaven is out of reach. Waves beat away a pure heart, Leaving only money and gold to care about. The east wind shatters a young man’s dreams, And from then on, his heart is pure no more. How fortunate that Jiang Lai is in this world, To soothe the ache that lingers in my heart. This is a 3.9kReads6.4Score10014d adds
- 26 Film and TV Crossover: A Life of Freedom 综影视自由人生 This is my first time writing. The first two stories aren’t very good, so feel free to skip them if you don’t like them. At first, I felt that what I wrote didn’t match what I wanted to express. Looking back, I feel conflicted and torn, though I suppose that fits the mindset of someone transmigrating for the first time. Anyway, I’m sensitive, so please be gentle. Even if you flame me, I won’t read it. I’m not sure what I should write, so I’ll try a bit of everything across the different worlds. 795Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Starting with Ode to Joy 影视从欢乐颂起 A new story is here! Welcome to read my work 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! 1.5kReads6.7Score10114d adds
- 28 From the Start, Zhuge Dali Moves into Ode to Joy 开局诸葛大力入住欢乐颂 A crossover between Love Apartment 5 and Ode to Joy [The latest pairings, chosen by reader vote: Hu Yifei and Tan Zongming, and Andy and Zhao Haitang!] Zhuge Dali is a super student, and Andy is a genius executive. What sparks will fly when they live in the same apartment? A top fan of Planck and Andy meet online, then go on to get to know each other. 314Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Starting with Nothing but Thirty 影视从三十而已开始 The story mainly follows characters through TV dramas. The early arcs focus on modern urban dramas, while later ones may include wuxia dramas. Nothing But Thirty, Blossoms, the Courtyard... If you transmigrate, you can't possibly become a monk. If that bothers you, please steer clear! 501Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 30 Film and TV Crossover: Starting Over in This One 【综影视】重开一本来到这一本 [I’m moving on to a longer story~] It feels as though an invisible hand is gently pushing me toward the deep valley of the past. (I want to give the characters in the show a different ending.) 90Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Film and TV: The Daily Life of a Young Master from a Wealthy Family 影视：豪门少爷的日常生活 [TV dramas + urban life + slice of life + multiple heroines + no System + tycoon + male lead who acts like a nanny + lighthearted + everyday life] One morning, Wang Ye, once a 996 “workhorse,” wakes up in shock to discover that he died from overwork and transmigrated into the beloved young heir of the Wang family, one of the top elite families in the Dragon Kingdom on Blue Star! Though he has the same name, this new identity brings a life turned upside down: he no longer has to struggle to make 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 After Fan Shengmei Turned Dark, She Seized a Fortune 樊胜美黑化后，接住了泼天的富贵 [Ode to Joy fan fiction + romance across borders + family of origin + older woman/younger man romance] Fan Shengmei has gone dark, and suddenly her world seems a little brighter. She has become selfish and cold, but also stronger and more clear-headed. The Fan family’s problems used to leave her frazzled, but now they no longer trouble her. Qu Xiaoxiao once humiliated her, and Qu Lianjie once toyed with her feelings. Now she can calmly do business with the Qu family, navigating sincerity and dec 346Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 This Time Around, I Have to Live Life to the Fullest 这一世，必须活的精彩 After a painful marriage to Wang Baichuan, Fan Shengmei was ultimately hit and sent flying by a man. Reborn with a System, she decides to stay away from Wang Baichuan, help Xiaoqiu avoid scumbags, and keep Andy away from Qidian. With the System’s help, Fan Shengmei is determined to make this life count! 542Reads5.9Score10814d adds
- 34 Reborn in Ode to Joy: Quirky and Unpredictable 欢乐颂重生之古灵精怪 A rather fresh and original story. Reborn in Ode to Joy, I'm going to be delightfully eccentric. Most people have seen Ode to Joy 1 and 2, or at least heard of them. Let's take a look at what happens to Xiao Fan, Xiao Qu, Andy, Xiao Guan, and Xiao Qiu! This book is the author's take on being reborn in Ode to Joy as a delightfully eccentric character. Please be understanding and give it your support! 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Film and TV Crossover: Sign In Starting with Ode to Joy 综影：从欢乐颂开始签到 After waking up one morning, he had transmigrated into the role of Tan Zongming from the TV drama Ode to Joy, and even got a sign-in System! Ode to Joy, The Ideal City, Rattan... modern times, the Republican era, ancient times... Tan Zongming appears in world after world! 6Reads5.6Score314d adds
- 36 Film and TV: In Ode to Joy, Huang Rong Comes Knocking 影视：人在欢乐颂，黄蓉找上门 1kReads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Fan Shengmei's Reborn Struggle 樊胜美重生奋斗记 In this life, she is no longer Fan Shengmei, the woman who lost herself in marriage and family ties. Faced with her shameless brother and her parents' relentless demands, she defends her boundaries with an iron fist. Amid the schemes and backstabbing at work, she establishes herself through sheer professional competence. She pieces her once-shattered self back together and learns to live with clarity and confidence. In the end, success in both her career and love completes her transformation fro 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Shocking! I Slept with Jiang Nansun from the Start 震惊，开局睡了蒋南孙 My new work is here! You can 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! 734Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 39 Guan Ju’er Reborn: Dreams of the Past Return 关雎尔重生之浮梦归来 There are new plotlines, new characters, and new relationships. Thank you, everyone. Guan Ju’er is a newly minted office worker who leads a conventional, carefully planned life. She gets caught up in the family troubles of her roommate, Fan Shengmei, and accidentally falls down the stairs amid the shoving between her other roommate, Qiu Yingying, and members of the Fan family. She dies on the spot. As her soul drifts in the air, she watches her peaceful life suddenly crumble. Unable to leave the 515Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Everyday Life in the World of Film and Television 影视世界里的日常 “The spirit of Jian'an still lives today, the legacy of Martial Emperor Wei will endure forever!!!” Cao Xu never in a million years expected that he would get another chance to come back. P.S. This is the everyday life of a Cao family member who transmigrates. 29Reads7.1Score214d adds
- 41 Reborn in Ode to Joy 重生欢乐颂 [Film and TV + Rebirth + Some Business] Readers who enjoy film and TV can skip straight to Chapter 6 for the main story. Song 3, Twenty, Thirty, A Good Man, The Golden Years. I haven’t planned what comes next yet. If you enjoy this kind of story, feel free to suggest shows you’d like to see in the paragraph or chapter comments. 14Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 42 Reborn Qiu Yingying: I Built Good Luck Coffee from the Ground Up 重生邱莹莹：我一手创立好运咖啡 (The rating is new, but it’ll go up later.) Qiu Yingying finally marries Ying Qin, only to be hurt time and again by her in-laws’ mistreatment and his coldness after the wedding. Yao Bin is seen by everyone as an idle rich kid, nothing more than a sidekick to Qu Xiaoxiao. After being reborn, she cries, “Don’t go! I’ll take care of the baby myself!” A prank binds their fates together. Bickering enemies to lovers × love grows over time | Mutual salvation | Two strong leads Qiu Yingying leaves the 2kReads8.4Score10814d adds
- 43 From Film and TV Worlds, Starting with Ode to Joy 影综，从欢乐颂开始 I’m a complete beginner, writing my first novel and using movie and TV fanfiction to get some practice. The prologue doesn’t really matter, so you can start with Chapter One. My writing might be a little rough, so please go easy on me. Thanks for your support. As for the female leads, there might be quite a few. With movie and TV fanfiction, there’s no way there’d be only one! I’ll start with Ode to Joy, then add more as I go... The company, technology, probably, maybe, I’ll just add them straig 371Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 44 Film and TV Crossover Fanfic: I Use My Golden Finger to Make Up for Regrets! 综影视同人：我靠金手指平遗憾！ The golden finger will vary to suit each plot. This is a collection of TV drama fan fiction, including stories based on Ode to Joy, New My Fair Princess with the Yan and Xiao pairing, Ten Miles of Peach Blossoms, and Dashing Youth. Each small world has its own standalone story. I’m a new writer just starting out and hope for your support. I may break up original pairings, so please don’t flame me if you dislike that! 137Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Film and TV Crossover: Qiu Yingying's Life 综影视：邱莹莹的人生 [Past life + System + quick transmigration + conquest] Qiu Yingying dreamed about her past life. It was uneventful, much like the lives of most housewives: she drifted out of her social circle and spent all her time focused on her husband and children. Looking at the group chat for 22nd Floor, Qiu Yingying couldn't help asking, "Am I really happy? Is this truly what I want?" This story has a System, which will appear later. 185Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Quick Transmigration: The Protagonist's Halo Harvesting Handbook 快穿：主角光环收割手册 Lin Qingci's mission is to save the supporting characters trampled by the protagonists. But she soon discovers that the Chosen Ones in these worlds seem to be carefully “nurtured” by an invisible hand. They act without a shred of logic, yet nothing ever goes wrong for them. Every world she sets right lets her steal a sliver of its origin power and brings her one step closer to the truth behind it all. The man who keeps appearing at crucial moments, neither wholly good nor wholly evil, watches co —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 Golden Years: The Goddess Pursues Me from the Start? 流金岁月：开局女神就倒追？ After transmigrating into a world of film and television, Gao Chen had hoped to live quietly. Then Zhu Suosuo suddenly showed up, giving him a huge headache! With a goddess pursuing him, Gao Chen could only feel his kidneys ache! Just then, her best friend Jiang Nansun showed up uninvited, too! “Choose for yourself who you’re going on a date with tonight.” Faced with both goddesses demanding an answer, Gao Chen’s vision went black. A sigma male... Yeah, forget it! He waved a hand grandly. “Stop 1.2kReads5.9Score—14d adds
- 48 Ode to Joy: Falling for Guan Guan 欢乐颂之爱上关关 (The System's punishments at the beginning were part of the beginner's tutorial. After the System updated, the punishments were removed.) Chen Feng is a young man who's been through the wringer in society. By chance, he is chosen by the System and transmigrates to the world of Ode to Joy. When watching the TV series, he thought Guan Ju'er was so sweet and endearing that he couldn't help falling for her. So Chen Feng wants to give Guan Ju'er a home. He'll make sure she never has to suffer even th 765Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 49 Film and TV Crossover: I Dumped Locksin, and Jiang Nansun Is Hunting Me Down 综影：我A了锁锁，蒋南孙追杀我 [Ensemble cast crossover, tycoon, urban dramas, Blossoms Shanghai, Mr. Right] Lin Feng transmigrates into a crossover world of TV dramas, meets Jiang Nansun, and activates an Urban Tycoon System. As long as he keeps interacting with the female leads of various TV dramas, he can trigger System rewards. Lin Feng says: I could get used to this lie-flat lifestyle! Worlds: Blossoms Shanghai, Mr. Right, A Little Reunion, Nothing But Thirty, Ode to Joy... 27Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 50 Ode to Joy: Qiu Yingying's Life Reversal 欢乐颂之邱莹莹的逆袭人生 [Soul transmigration]+ [Qiu Yingying]+ [bugged System]+ [win over male lead Meng Yancheng]= [Qiu Yingying, with love and wealth] Qiu Yingying had just graduated from college when she landed a job on an archaeological excavation team at the Terracotta Army site in Qin. It was supposed to be a secure job, but after staying up all night watching the new series Ode to Joy, she suddenly dropped dead. When she woke up, she found herself in Qiu Yingying's body, on the very day Andy warned Qiu Yingying 401Reads—Score—14d adds
