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- 51 The Stunning Trainee Takes the Boy Band Audition by Storm 神颜练习生在男团选秀爆火 (The rating just came out and will rise later. The audition-show and boy-band arcs are complete.) [Boy Band Audition Show + Female-Oriented + No Romance + Ensemble Cast + Live Broadcasts + Real-Time Bullet Comments + Original Songs] Xie Zhisheng is an obscure trainee from a small agency. On his 21st birthday, he gets into an accident, and a suddenly appearing System gives him a second chance. He must compete on an audition show and successfully debut, earning enough emotional energy to escape hi 3.8kReads8.4Score414Shelves
- 52 I Debuted After Joining an Idol Show Alongside My Little One as His Dad Fan 作为爹粉和我崽同台选秀后出道了 All-talented demon king Yu Fengjiu × self-doubting, tragic beauty Jiang Ji *Also known as: “The Real Stars Say No Shipping Until the Limited-Time Group Disbands” *No real-life inspirations *Chinese-style talent competition The handsome young man never imagined that years of hard work and dance practice would go unnoticed, only for a video of him dancing in a public square to suddenly go viral. Jiang Ji shoots to fame overnight as the “handsome square-dance guy,” but instead of celebrating, he ca 746Reads8.2Score142Shelves
- 53 The Top-Tier Star Starts as a Trainee 顶流从练习生开始 (It was just rated, so the score will go up soon (ง •̀_•́)ง) [Male protagonist's perspective + entertainment industry + trainee (not a talent competition) + top student + no romance] The story of an introverted boy boldly venturing into the entertainment industry. It all began when a talent scout discovered Li Chu by chance when he was a child. But he was too young, and his parents refused to let him go. That was the first time Li Chu heard the word “trainee,” and from then on, he kept it in his 5.2kReads8.6Score637Shelves
- 54 I Stunned the Entertainment World After Being Mistaken for a Fake Young Master 穿成假少爷后惊艳娱乐圈 [Two male leads + face-slapping + adored male lead + feel-good entertainment-industry story] Xia Xingyao transmigrates into the body of a fake young master. He’s supposed to be a cannon-fodder character, and even his biological parents ignore him. His adoptive mother had constantly manipulated and belittled him, leaving him timid and causing his grades to get worse and worse until she gradually grew to despise him. After the real young master returns, Xia Xingyao only makes things worse by const 59Reads—Score—Shelves
- 55 Becoming a Star on a Talent Show: The World-Weary Beauty’s Fatal, Soft Waist 选秀封神：厌世美人腰软致命 The rating just opened, so it’ll go up later! World-weary, gorgeous, flirtatious bottom x cool, aloof actor with a secretly passionate heart top | Livestream throughout + chat goes wild | Comeback and face-slapping + mutual salvation | Both inexperienced, 1v1 Xie Qichi, a world-weary-looking beauty, is forced to take someone else’s place in a talent competition. He steps onto the stage in a pair of washed-out canvas shoes. The moment the music fails, his solo robotic dance brings the house down, 9.8kReads9.0Score2kShelves
- 56 After Leaving the Military, I Became the Darling of a Survival Show 退伍后，我成了选秀节目的团宠 His younger brother dragged him into an audition show, and he made it through the first round. Bai Yan knew absolutely nothing about singing or dancing, and he’d been lying flat from the very start. He’d only just finished his military service. Was he really going to put himself through this? He wasn’t stupid. 825Reads7.1Score110Shelves
- 57 Reborn as a Young Master: I’m a Top-Tier Star 重生小少爷，我是顶流大佬 [No romance - showbiz - friendly - harmonious - powerful figures - everyone's favorite] Content warning: This is a female-audience showbiz novel with a male protagonist. Don't read if that's not for you. The unlucky top-tier star Gu Jin is reborn in the body of Gu Jinzhou, the young heir of a wealthy family who drowned after getting a leg cramp while swimming. From then on, he becomes Gu Jinzhou, a top-tier singer-songwriter. After adjusting to his new identity, he studies, joins travel variety 171Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 58 Korean Showbiz: A Top Talent Scout Has Been Stalking Me for Three Years 韩娱：顶级星探蹲我三年 [Unmatched looks + everyone’s darling + fan service + satisfying read + no romance + top-tier star + destined superstar + global icon] With his astonishing looks, flawless character, extraordinary abilities, and excellent grades, Shen Yuyue has been watched by talent scouts for three years. Then, through a stroke of luck, he becomes a trainee at Nova. Even as a trainee, he gets approached for endorsements. In just a few short months, his incredible ability and popularity help him debut with his 5.3kReads—Score442Shelves
- 59 A Tense Push and Pull: The Divorce Show Becomes a Scene of Marital Bliss 极限拉扯，离婚综艺秒变恩爱现场 (Complete. The rating was just released.) [Male-male romance + marriage first, love later + long-planned scheme + showbiz + older man, 28 × younger man, 22 (six-year age gap)] (The top takes the initiative at first; later, they're happily in love) Rong Mian appeared on a reality show called Goodbye, My Love. Unexpectedly, on the night of the livestream, Jiang Yu showed up in the middle of the night and demanded through gritted teeth: “Too old? Too busy with work? Domestic violence?” 312Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 60 Korean Showbiz: Fighting to Become the World's Top Male Star 韩娱：争做世男一 [K-pop Industry Shenanigans / Woman Transmigrates into a Man / Hit Song Copycat / Stunning Visual ACE / Forum Posts / Korean Industry Royalty] In my last life, I was a girl group member. I was reborn into a world where there seemed to be no K-pop mega-hit songs. It was as if the skill of music producers around the world had dropped a hundredfold. Then I burst onto the scene, leading my team to release hit songs everyone could sing along to, one after another, as well as smash-hit solo tracks. E 7.9kReads6.6Score772Shelves
- 61 The National Idol Begins with Singing, Dancing, and RAP 全民偶像从唱跳RAP开始 Jiang Yuchen is an obscure, bottom-tier celebrity who has spent ten years in showbiz. He transmigrates to Blue Star, a world with a barren entertainment scene, and becomes a sixteen-year-old high school student. To promote Earth’s outstanding entertainment works on Blue Star and become an excellent plagiarist... ahem, an idol superstar, he’ll definitely need a System. After he invokes it with a string of incantations, his very own troublesome System finally arrives: the Positive Energy Idol Deve 808Reads7.0Score109Shelves
- 62 Working Hard to Become the Perfect Idol Again Today 今天也努力成为完美偶像了 The Perfect Idol Code: 1. Have perfect idol self-awareness: stay out of trouble and keep striving to improve. 2. Have the perfect idol attitude: always be at your best for your fans and actively engage with them. 3. Have the perfect idol look: be beautiful and gentle, or cool, handsome, and sexy. 4. Love yourself. Take this idol code and set out on your journey to stardom. May your future shine with starlight, and may everything go smoothly. Xie Qingzuo reads the idol code and silently nods. Sta 283Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 63 After My Career Crashed, I Flirted With a Top-Tier Star on a Celebrity Parenting Show 塌房后跟顶流在娃综互撩 [Two Male Leads + Instinctive Attraction + Family Variety Show + Livestreaming + Sweet Romance + First Love + Half-Reconciliation + Bottom POV] [Sharp-Tongued, Gorgeous Top-Tier Star Bottom × Aloof Actor (Only to Others)] Pei Yan had confessed his feelings to the person he liked without holding anything back, only to be rejected. Devastated, he left in a huff. Years later, now a top-tier star, he was cursing up a storm on a variety show when the person he’d once confessed to showed up. [Pei Xi 3.1kReads8.4Score545Shelves
- 64 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star’s Trainee 重生之顶流练习生 In his previous life, Shen Jingming was an orphan. He became a trainee at fifteen, but after three years of training, his contract was terminated. When he opened his eyes again, he had become Hua Yan'an, a newborn baby. His father was a wealthy businessman in Jiangcheng, his mother was one of Huaguo's foremost classical dancers, his older brother was a financial genius, and his older sister was a partner at the Huaqing Law Firm. Would he still choose the path of a trainee in this life? This time 1.1kReads6.6Score115Shelves
- 65 Every Member of the Boy Band Is a Romantic Rival 男团皆是修罗场 [Two male leads + everyone’s favorite + ambition × unhinged obsession] A career-focused male lead and his teammates, all hopeless romantics. A seemingly sweet but secretly calculating bottom who wants to be the center of everyone’s attention × a mad dog of a top who’ll stop at nothing for love Bottom: Playing up our chemistry is part of the job. Top: I love my job. 632Reads8.9Score101Shelves
- 66 Debuting on a Talent Show, the Irresistible Idol Takes the Internet by Storm 选秀出道，万人迷偶像火爆全网 [No CP + Boy Group Livestream Audition Story (There is no CP in the main story! I added the BL tag so it wouldn't get sorted into the male-oriented section.)] After dying unexpectedly, Gu Lang was dragged off by a game company to do underpaid labor in another world. Wearing the stunningly beautiful avatar from the game, he transmigrated by accident. The unfortunate wage slave's first mission is to survive a livestreamed talent competition, debut as an idol, and become an internet sensation. With 407Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 67 After Being Reborn and Joining a Boy Band Survival Show, I Was Surrounded by Bad Men 重生男团选秀后我被坏男人们包围 [Two male leads + showbiz + talent competition + love-rival drama] Chi Zhao, who had been a member of an obscure boy band in his previous life, was reborn. To his surprise, he found himself competing alongside a lineup of incredible talent. Zhuang Rongzhou, the youngest Movie Emperor, who’d won so many film festival awards he’d lost count; Lu Lingli, a top-tier star who’d consistently ranked among the world’s ten most beautiful faces; Guan Lin, the king of singers with a voice kissed by God; Ji 184Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 68 I Became Famous After Appearing on a Variety Show with My Ex 和前男友上综艺后我爆红了 At 98 jin, Jiang Wumian has 97 jin of rebellious streak. While everyone else studies, he skips class. While other students’ grades plummet after skipping class, he gets first place in his grade every time. While everyone else sighs over fading youth at their final class reunion, he’s born rebellious, grabbing a skewer and a bottle of liquor and leaving on a whim. A High School once had two legends: Jiang Wumian, who skipped class every time and still came first, and Jiang Huaixi, a child star wh 707Reads9.1Score100Shelves
- 69 EN After Awakening, the Cannon-Fodder Male Supporting Character Is Utterly Spoiled by a Powerful Tycoon 炮灰男配觉醒后，被大佬极致偏爱 [ABO, dual male leads + dating show + face-slapping + goofy comedy + love at first sight] The day Xie Lin nearly died in an abandoned factory, he learned that he was the disposable ex-boyfriend in an entertainment-industry novel. He’d spent over a decade chasing the movie star Fu Yunxi, only to end up with nothing: hated by the entire internet and disgraced beyond repair. After awakening to the truth, he made up his mind: anyone who made him unhappy would see their whole family made unhappy. To 20.2kReads8.8Score4.3kShelves
- 70 I Joined a Talent Show and Debuted in the Center Position 参加选秀C位出道了 [Showbiz]+ [Boy Band]+ [Top-Tier Idol]+ [Ensemble Cast]+ [Survival Show]+ [Forum Posts]+ [Unreal Looks]+ [Korean Entertainment-Inspired] (I’m really not good at writing blurbs. Feel free to click in and have a look!) Jiang Yunqi was unlucky enough to get into a car accident. When he woke up, he had been reborn as a trainee preparing to compete on an international survival show in Han Guo. The problem was, he couldn’t remember anything! (His memories will slowly return.) But there was nothing to 13.5kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
- 71 The Right Way to Be the Center of a Top-Tier Star Boy Band 顶流男团C位的正确打开方式 [Female-oriented, no romance, male idol survival show, livestreaming, real-time bullet comments, light ensemble cast] Jiang Ze is a god-tier trainee with a wealth of advantages, including exceptional skills and stunning looks. Yet since entering the industry, he has repeatedly missed his chance to debut. He withdrew from a competition halfway through, his debut group project fell apart, and he was even labeled a nobody on his last survival show. Even so, this time he is determined to debut as th 1.6kReads8.9Score190Shelves
- 72 Look! This Top-Tier Star Is Different 注意看！这个顶流不一样 [Male-led entertainment-industry novel] [The male lead has broad shoulders, a narrow waist, and long legs, with every buff maxed out. No female lead.] [But there are several one-sided crushes. No real people are represented.] [The male lead comes from an overwhelmingly powerful family. A laid-back, invincible-style entertainment-industry story.] A remarkable and unusual top-tier star has taken the entertainment industry by storm. His family background is mysterious; he's a stunning beauty in the 13Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 73 From Supporting Act to Top-Tier Star: Slaying the Boy Band Audition 从陪衬到顶流：在男团选秀杀疯了 (The rating is low because the book just opened for ratings, so feel free to give it a try!) [Boy Group Survival Show + No Romance + Ambitious and Competitive Career-Minded Protagonist + Satisfying Comeback + Fan-Service Pairings + Fan-Pleasing] Strike while the iron is hot. Hesitate, and your momentum fades; wait too long, and it's gone. Gu Heng debuted twice, yet came back still an unknown rookie. Even on a survival show, he was nothing more than a supporting act for his teammates. But he refu 648Reads8.8Score100Shelves
- 74 The Trainee Idol Returns, Now at Max Level 养成系偶像回归，归来已满级 (Entertainment industry + talent competitions + triumphant stage performances + no romance + career-focused) On debut night, Shen Yu came in sixth and was eliminated. His teammates debuted as a group and stood in the spotlight, while he was mocked across the internet, branded “rude” and “socially inept,” and cast aside for good. At thirty, he died in a car accident. When he opened his eyes again, he was fifteen, back at the debut showcase that had changed his fate. This time, he wouldn't fight t 42kReads8.5Score4.7kShelves
- 75 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star 重生之顶流爱豆 [Two male leads + reborn + entertainment industry + boy band + alternate-world setting] Main CP: a stunningly handsome leader and his devoted main dancer. A boy band idol who doesn’t sell fanservice might as well go home and sell sweet potatoes! Su Yuan, the most popular idol in his group, was framed in his previous life, forced to leave the band, and killed in a car accident. Only at his funeral did his spirit see the different sides of his former bandmates. He finally understood who had loved 193Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 76 I Thought You Were My Teammates, but You Want to Ship Us 我拿你们当队友，你们却想搞CP [If you’re looking for something a little different, keep reading] [No romance + stunningly handsome, adorable male lead] [Funny and moving. If that’s not your thing, don’t read!] A twist of fate: street thug Cui Junhao was killed by his own boss. Just as his life was about to end, a screen flashed before his eyes: a System and a status window! [System activated: Become a top idol] Cui Junhao discovered that he had transmigrated into the body of a boy with the same name... 607Reads8.4Score103Shelves
- 77 After the Boy Group Audition, My Teammates and I Rose to the Top 男团选秀后我和队友们登顶了 IMPORTANT!!! The talent show details are my own invention and differ from the usual format. [No romance + Team spirit + Male lead] [This section explains the timeline. Feel free to skip it if you aren't interested. In their previous lives, Fang Langxing and the others had also debuted through a talent show. But back then, they weren't as skilled as they are now, so they faced a lot of pressure after debuting and had a very hard time. It was a real struggle, until things finally got better after 587Reads8.8Score100Shelves
- 78 Hit Song After Hit Song, and You Call Yourself a Trainee? 爆歌一首接一首，你说你是练习生 Yang Tianye, a hapless young man with artistic aspirations, gets struck by lightning. To his surprise, he transmigrates into the body of a ten-year-old boy with the same name in a parallel world. As if fate had planned it, he runs into a talent scout outside a restroom. From then on, he enters the cesspool that is the entertainment industry. With memories from his previous life and the God-Tier Superstar System, he takes off like a rocket! One performance of “Farewell Letter” brings the music bi 618Reads6.8Score104Shelves
- 79 Can a Funny Guy Make It to the Center Stage? 搞笑男也能C位出道吗 [Boy Group Survival Show + Debuting as Center + All-Round ACE + Lighthearted Comedy + Livestreaming + Ensemble Cast + Everyone's Favorite + Forum Posts + Cozy Everyday Moments] Xia Ji is an all-around trainee who's great at singing, dancing, and rapping. He's just a little unlucky. For the sake of his dream of debuting, he joins a boy group survival show called Road to the Stars. The day before filming his first performance, a friend takes him to try a newly opened hot pot place. Xia Ji can't he 1.7kReads8.7Score203Shelves
- 80 Have You Heard? The Top-Tier Star and the Movie Emperor Have a Mutual Crush 听说没？顶流和影帝双向暗恋了 [Two male leads + one-on-one romance + both are each other’s first and only + younger male lead + two equally strong leads + showbiz + seven parts sweet to three parts tart + slice-of-life dating show + happy ending + healing each other] A seemingly sweet, direct, devoted guard-dog type on the top × an introverted, sensitive, catlike bottom “Love’s Journey Is Underway” is a travel reality show disguised as a dating show. It went viral as soon as its first livestream aired. The reason was simp 454Reads7.3Score107Shelves
- 81 Max-Level Sweet Seduction: So I Fell in Love with My Teammate 满级甜诱，所以跟队友谈恋爱了 Rekindled romance, sweet and doting On a dating reality show. During the most anticipated partner-selection round, the host asked, “Xingran, which female guest are you going to choose as your partner?” As all the female guests looked on expectantly, Ruan Xingran curled his lips into a smile, then pointed to the man sitting beside him. “Can I choose Zhou Yue?” Zhou Yue: “Who did you say you were choosing?” Ruan Xingran: “You.” Zhou Yue: “6.” An unbelievably sweet romance. 89Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 82 A Small-Time Streamer Joins a Dating Show, Spoiled by Her Top Supporter 小主播上恋综，被榜一神豪富养了 [Mutual purity + sweet romance + male-male leads + livestreaming + dating show + delicate, spoiled sweetheart trains a dog without realizing it] [A delicate, socially anxious sweetheart who loves exquisite accessories and unknowingly trains a dog x a top gifter who seems composed and abstinent but is actually a clingy big dog with skin hunger] Wen Cheng was born with heart disease. When it flared up at nineteen, he opened his eyes in a strange world, transmigrated into a book as his namesake, wh 12.3kReads8.7Score3.8kShelves
- 83 I Dropped into the Group and Became Its Beloved Center Thanks to My Stunning Looks 空降入团后盛世美颜的我成了团宠 [Boy band + no CP, no heroine, beloved by the whole group + entertainment industry, A-pop + reborn (?) + comedy] (Maybe geared more toward female readers, with an ensemble cast) In his previous life, Tian Tan worked hard for ten years but never got to debut because of his looks. Then, in a twist of fate, a car accident turned him into Tian Fangtan, a handsome member of the same company who was about to debut! Tian Tan's response: "I'll live the life my little brother doesn't want! I'll stand up 192Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 84 EN Dating Show: I Only Wanted to Be a Background Character, but Now They're Clinging to Me 恋综：只想当小透明结果被缠上了 [Two male leads + livestreaming + dating show + everyday life + sweet romance] Wen He was invited to join a dating show. But on the night before filming began, he had a dream: in the dream, he was a male… cannon fodder character in a novel? The novel's protagonist was Zhou Siyu, who reunited with the male lead on the dating show. The two went through an intense, push-and-pull romance on the show, attracting a huge following of CP fans and giving the program a massive ratings boost. And Wen He wa 12kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
- 85 EN Help! My Bromance Partner Keeps Looking at Me More and More Strangely 救命！卖腐搭子眼神越来越不对劲 [Both are each other’s first and only!] [Scheming top x sharp-tongued, naturally flirtatious bottom who never lets a grudge go] [No real-life inspiration] After breaking up with her suddenly rotten ex-boyfriend, Chi Li simply couldn’t stand seeing him sell fake romance for money on a show and live the high life. So he immediately made up his mind: He’d sell fake romance too! And he’d sell it better than that guy ever could! As luck would have it, while storming off to discuss it with his man 4.1kReads8.4Score1kShelves
- 86 He Went Viral After Joining a Boy Group Survival Show 穿进男团选秀后他爆火了 [No CP, no CP, no CP, but there is one-sided love] (The rating is low because it just opened!) After years of hard work, Shen Jibai finally got promoted to manager, only to die suddenly that very night from too many consecutive late-night shifts. When he opened his eyes again, he had transmigrated into a member of Blaze, a boy band that had debuted only a few months earlier. The good news: he still had the same handsome face. The bad news: the group had already disbanded due to poor performance. 17Reads7.6Score—Shelves
- 87 After I Went on a Variety Show, Everyone Was Hooked on Me 上综艺后，所有人对我真香了 [Two Male Leads + Showbiz + Sweet Romance + Secret Crush + Healing and Comedy] [Cheerful, kind, and irresistibly charming bottom X Younger, jealous, and scheming top] Song Shimian is lively and energetic, and loves trying new things. But after entering showbiz, he was forced to suppress his true nature while his agency molded him into a delicate, saintly persona. Thankfully, he only had to put up with that for two years. Now Song Shimian is about to leave the entertainment industry, has terminat 2.2kReads8.4Score426Shelves
- 88 Showbiz: From Audition Show Debut to King of Entertainment 娱乐：选秀出道成为娱乐天王 [System + Boy Band + Top-Tier Star + Idol Producer + Talent + Film and TV = Entertainment King] (The first hundred chapters are mostly about Idol Producer. After that, it's film and TV, and so on.) Gu Xuan transmigrates to Blue Star and becomes the young master of a century-old prestigious family. By a twist of fate, he joins Idol Producer and awakens the [Entertainment King System]. With the System and his family backing him, Gu Xuan makes his debut with a staggering lead in popularity. After h 622Reads8.0Score102Shelves
- 89 I Asked You to Film a Male-Male Romance, Not Make the Movie Emperor Fall for a Man 让你拍双男主，没让你掰弯影帝啊 Two male leads + entertainment industry + younger love interest + both devoted to each other + mutual pampering + love at first sight [Flirtatious, devoted, straightforward pursuer VS aloof beauty with a seductive, teasing streak] (New title: Director Pei: Movie Emperor Shen Is So Sweet and Soft) In his previous life, Pei Yue was a genius director who had won the grand slam, sweeping the Golden Lion, Golden Fruit, and Flying Eagle awards. When he opened his eyes again, he had become an obscure, 448Reads9.2Score—Shelves
- 90 The Group's Beloved: My Life in a Boy Band 我在男团当：团宠 My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.1kReads8.4Score112Shelves
- 91 I Shipped the Boys in the Boy Band, So How Did I Become the Group’s Darling? 在男团磕cp的我怎么成团宠了 The rating has only just come out. It’ll go up later. [Entertainment Industry, No Romance, Boy Band, In-House Audition. No romance for anyone, seriously, no secondary couples!] “Hey, kid, want to be a star? Our company’s hiring. Can you sing and dance? Want to give it a try?” A chance encounter at an airport, a business card hurriedly pressed into his hand: this was the beginning of idol Ji Luoli’s story. “Why does this kid always wear gloves? Is he trying to look cool?” One video made Ji Luoli 5.6kReads8.7Score747Shelves
- 92 After Getting Tricked Into a Boy Band Audition, I Debuted in the Center Position 被坑去男团选秀后，我C位出道 [No System] [No Romance] [All-Around Genius] [Visual Center] [Only Reciprocates Fans’ Affection] [Born Idol] [Feel-Good] After three months of recuperating at home, Qi Lingyang is tricked by his unscrupulous cousin into joining a boy-band survival show. At first, he only plans to stick it out for four months and then leave. But then he meets the sunflowers who adore him. Then he might as well debut as the center. … Sunflowers: He’ll always be the brightest star. Sunflowers will always turn towa 3.4kReads9.2Score312Shelves
- 93 I Went Viral After Becoming a Public Trainee 成为公开练习生后我爆红了 [No romance, showbiz, boy band, growing protagonist, includes online discussions] "The rating is rather low because there aren’t many votes. This is a newbie’s work, so please don’t criticize the writing too harshly." During the summer after graduating from junior high, fifteen-year-old Jiang Yiqiu somehow got “tricked” into joining an agency as a trainee. Hard of hearing in his right ear, he had relied on his older sister since the age of seven. The burden of supporting the family rested on he 2.5kReads8.9Score308Shelves
- 94 After Being Forced to Work, the Top-Tier Star’s Image Crumbles 被迫营业后顶流他人设崩了 [Entertainment Industry + Mutual Secret Crushes + Funny, Sweet Romance] After neglecting his work for too long, top-tier star and singer-dancer Rong Nian is forced by his agent to sign up for a variety show, where he's paired with award-winning actor Gu Yan for publicity. Netizens all protest, saying they refuse to be fed fake sweetness! Rong Nian says, “Really? I don't believe it!” One trending topic after another takes off. Award-winning actor Gu says, “What should I do? Nian Nian loves me so 69Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 95 Brothers? A Talent Show? An All-Rounder Boy Band? I Want It All 兄弟？选秀？全能男团？我全都要 [No romance + boy band + talent competition + genuine brotherhood + livestreaming + light ensemble cast] If you're easily offended, please be kind. That talent show is back again! How many scandals will there be this time? Dating? Kick them out! Bullying? Absolutely not! Brothers being affectionate? Give us more! * Xiang Zhao: I want to debut. Xiang Xingchen: I want to debut with my brother. Comments: Who decided to tie them together? Xiang Zhao is gentle and steady, while Xiang Xingchen is live 331Reads8.5Score100Shelves
- 96 Livestreaming a Talent Show: The Useless Pretty Face Goes Wild and Takes Showbiz by Storm! 直播选秀，废物花瓶卷疯娱乐圈！ [No romance + Audition show + Livestream + Meme references] (The rating's low because this just started. Give it a chance, folks!) Gu Changxia had just graduated and was already unemployed, with empty pockets. By chance, he bound himself to a Star System. System: Want a job offer paying a million a day? Then make your debut! And so Gu Changxia was tossed into Starlight Formula, an audition show with 101 contestants. What awaited him was a brutal start: His competitors: a Korean-trained ace / a s 266Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 97 I Conquer the Entertainment World by Shipping Couples 我靠嗑CP纵横娱乐圈 [Just Rated, Rating Will Rise] [Entertainment Industry, Two Male Leads + Alternate Setting + Sweet Story with a Golden Finger + Ensemble Cast + Slow Burn, Read with Care] Luo Qingluan: The god of shipping CPs, in the literal sense. To pass the century's biggest exam, Luo Qingluan studies hard, forgets to eat and sleep, and exhausts himself thinking things through, all to ship CPs! To make sure the CPs he ships get a happy ending and plenty of sweet moments, a strategist must enter the fray himse 91Reads8.6Score123Shelves
- 98 I Became a Fan Favorite After Reincarnating as a Gloomy Idol 穿成阴郁偶像后我成了万人迷 [Rebirth, two male leads, entertainment-industry comeback, power couple, happy ending] Xie Jiangshi got into a car accident. When he woke up, he found himself in the body of someone named Su Bei, who seemed to be the very person responsible for running him over. Worse still, this body belonged to the visual center of VENT, a five-member boy band currently at the height of its popularity. Su Bei was a scandal-plagued pretty boy, rumored to be a kept man and a homewrecker, mocked for dragging the 3.7kReads9.2Score532Shelves
- 99 From Sacrificial Lamb to Center: A Comeback Story on a Talent Show 选秀逆袭从祭天剧本成为C位出道 This novel has no romance. Gu Yin was a dazzling rising star in the entertainment industry. His acting career began with humble, unknown bit parts as an extra. He fought his way through every obstacle to become a brilliant new Best Actor. At just 21, he had already claimed the Best Actor crown with his outstanding performances. But fate had other plans. After a car accident, he found himself inside a fanfiction novel called Debuting in Center Position on a Talent Show, in the body of a fringe ch 939Reads9.1Score109Shelves
- 100 The Archenemy Pouts on Livestream, and the Whole Internet Goes Wild Shipping Them 死对头直播撒娇，全网磕疯 (The rating has only just appeared, so it may rise later. Maybe, perhaps...) [One-on-one + both chaste + sweet romance + happy ending + rivals + entertainment industry] [A cool-headed top who cracks easily × a sunny, scatterbrained, clingy bottom] Fu Yu: Cool, composed, and career-driven, with a strong possessive streak toward Lu Yishi. In private, he’s considerate and attentive. His enormous fanbase is fiercely devoted. Lu Yishi: Sunny and cheerful, a little scatterbrained, and talented. He lik 571Reads8.0Score106Shelves
