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- 51 The Laid-Back Niece Only Wants to Graduate, Yet Rises to the Top Thanks to Her Ship 佛系侄女只想混毕业却靠CP上位 [Idols x Two Female Leads x Siba System x Girl Group Audition] (No men) The heroine is a laid-back girl who only wants to coast through her eight years until graduation, but she accidentally ends up paired with a popular member. This isn't fanfiction, though it uses SNH48's general setting, such as its theater performance and Best Partner systems. No real members' names appear, and no members are being hinted at or used as stand-ins. Whether or not you're familiar with the Siba system, you can 241Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 The Seine River Swordsmen’s Romance 塞纳河剑侠情缘录 In the mysterious continent of Saina River, dynasties rise and fall, primordial immortal sects flourish, and the great path winds through the mortal world. What evil demons lurk beneath it all? Find out in The Saina River Chronicle of Swordsmen and Romance. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 I Went to Bali on a Whim and Became the Group's Darling 无聊去芭竟当上了团宠 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 172Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Reborn to Become an Idol at Dog Bar 重生之前往狗芭当偶像 Slow-paced, slow-paced! The author updates very slowly and is about as fast as a snail. Long gaps between updates are common, so don't overthink things while reading, because the author just writes whatever comes to mind. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 My Idol Is a Succubus 我家偶像是魅魔 An all-around succubus idol who likes being the bottom? To her fans, she's an idol who pampers them, yet she still blushes when they ask her to read fanfiction. To Yang Bingyi, she's an older sister, someone she can trust and depend on in a way she can't with anyone else, even while serving as captain. She's also one of the few younger girls who can match her in verbal sparring. To Duan Yixuan, she's a talented and beautiful junior. Even though she's six years younger, Duan Yixuan can't help 936Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 56 SNH: Knowing the Future, Would We Still Begin? SNH：知道了未来，还会开始吗 [This book was signed on December 8, 2024] [This is my first attempt at a watch-along story. Mainly because there aren’t any stories like this about idols on Tomato. Please don’t flame me if it’s not your thing.] In the second half of 2017, a mysterious System appeared in the world, broadcasting videos from the future. Now that the young idols know how things will end, will they still choose to make their start? 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 A Forensic Pathologist and a Captain Join Forces to Write Justice 法医与队长并肩书写正义 My new story is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support gives me the motivation to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 SNH48: The Alluring Beauty Always Wants to Win Me Over 丝芭：钓系美人她总想攻略我 Song Xinran is widely known at Siba as the ultimate flirt, able to steal anyone’s heart with a single glance. Only she knows that all her seductive tricks came from one person: Shen Qinghe, the mysterious senior who pulls all the strings behind the scenes. She taught her how to cast a captivating glance and how to make every step graceful, but she never taught her how to make the one she loved stay. So, on the day Song Xinran graduated from her tutelage, on a stage watched by millions, she mo 135Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Kamen Rider of the Seine 塞纳河之假面骑士 Different planes, parallel timelines: where will this Kamen Rider journey take us this time? This is a Kamen Rider and SNH48 fanfiction. What kind of sparks will fly when tokusatsu meets girl idols? 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Stories from the Banks of the Seine 塞纳河畔故事汇 The previous book has ended due to circumstances beyond my control. The new book will feature lots of original characters and short stories about idols, as well as stories featuring the idols themselves. I'll also include some of the books I wrote before, the kind where characters transmigrate into each other's books. (The previous book included fanfiction about Lin Youli and Yaoyao.) I'll select and post characters suggested by readers. I don't know many of the members very well and have only s 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 SNH48: Back to the Top snh48：重返巅峰 Also known as: That Blue Sea The sea is blue, and I believe miracles must be blue, too. Everyone in TEAM SII is exceptionally talented, with skills to spare. I believe that one day, they’ll turn every tale of unrecognized talent into legends of phoenixes greeting the rising sun and dragons finding their waters. Let’s look forward to seeing them shine on an even bigger stage! TEAM SII A story about an original female protagonist and TEAM SII. See how she leads TEAM SII. Watch her take on the hell 3Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 62 Yi Qi’s First Book About Playing in the Rain 奕琦玩雨的第1本书 My new work is out! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy them. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 32Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 63 A Timely Rain in Jingzhe 惊蛰里的及时雨 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! 50Reads—Score10014d adds
- 64 The World of SNH48 snh48的时空 The heroine has a goofy personality and loves to cause trouble. She teases her favorite idol during the day; She goofs around at theater performances; In the middle of the night, she scares her favorite idol and insists they pay up to save their life; She’s either stirring up trouble or planning her next bit of mischief. Later, there’s a CP with Yang Bingyi, unrelated to the earlier story. 25Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 65 SNH48: Building an Entertainment Empire 丝芭：打造娱乐帝国 Title: The Legend of the Seine [Seine fanfiction, focused on the growth of young idols] [Entertainment industry + System + variety shows] [The male lead has a wife, no harem] Are dreams, sweat, and perseverance really worth nothing? If the young idols were given a suitable platform, what could they achieve through their own efforts? The moving moments here are truly one of a kind! This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidenta 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 The Future Is Full of Possibilities 未来皆可期 18-year-old Wang Yi and 21-year-old Zhou Shiyu meet. Even separation cannot shake their belief: They will meet again someday, and the future is full of promise! [Cool and aloof on the outside, a puppy-like sweetheart within ✘ Pure and innocent on the outside, a scheming big sister within] 30Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 67 Idol Protection Plan 偶像守护计划 [AKB48 + SNH48 + Slow Burn + Main Couple Already Set] In her previous life, Shen Qingning was a huge AKB fan. To celebrate AKB's twentieth anniversary, she entered the lottery more than ten times and didn't win a single ticket. Furious, she coughed up blood and died on the spot. Just before she died, a System bound itself to her. System: Your mission is to protect SNH48! Shen Qingning: ? Protect the S.H.E.N. River, and you dump me in Japan in 2005? That's a pretty huge time gap. Do you have any 838Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 A Different Path to Stardom 星光殊途 SNH48 Fan Fiction: Taking a Hiatus What happens when a former member who stepped away is pulled back in by her seniors? After Lin Song took a break from Siba for family reasons, a senior "tricked" her into returning, and all sorts of unexpected things followed. This time, she won't let the powers that be push her around so easily. Theme: Maybe not everyone will notice, but someone will always see the light of the stars. A novice writer, so please forgive the rough prose. 6Reads—Score114d adds
- 69 The Game of Power Between Love and Desire 爱与欲的权利游戏 My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support gives me the motivation to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 45Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 TeamHII: The Ultimate Mission TeamHII终极任务 123Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 This Kind of Moving Moment Is One of a Kind 这里的感动绝无仅有 Xu Qingnian died, then Xu Qingnian came back to life. After her enemies deliberately set her up and got her killed, Xu Qingnian returned to the past. She’ll change the ending she couldn’t change in her previous life. She wants everyone here to have a happy ending. 537Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 72 To Stay Alive, I Have to Sell My Charm with My Teammate 为了活着，只能去和队友卖姬了 [SNH48 girl group + slow burn + daily life + romantic tension + some forum posts and on-screen comments] [You don’t need to know SNH48 to enjoy this. You can just read it as a regular girl-group story full of sweet interactions.] Transmigration isn’t unusual, but it’s a rare thing for someone like Yu Chuji to be fired right after transmigrating and lose her greatest asset, her own memories. Well, even if she lost her own memories, she could still rely on the original owner’s experience. Bar 432Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 73 Reborn: I Refuse to Be an Idol 重生之我才不要当偶像 [No Male Lead + Theater Idol + Audition Show + Debuting as Center + A Cast of Women + Rewriting Fate] One accidental like left rising star Jiang Chuwei blacklisted from the film and television industry. Obsessed with rebirth novels, she longs to transmigrate back to the day she slipped up. To get trending, Jiang Chuwei returns to the theater where she debuted to attend its “Tenth Anniversary Commemorative Performance.” A glittering disco ball crashes down on her. When she wakes, the transmigrat 196Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Siba: I Reached the Top After Being Reborn 丝芭，我重生后登顶 Girl group, no male lead. The timeline may change slightly. No breaking up popular pairings; I'll do my best to make up for past regrets. In her previous life, Zhang Qingyu was an outsider in the group. In the year she had the best chance of making it big, her teammates betrayed and slandered her, using her as a stepping stone. This time, armed with the script of her reborn life, she will rise to the top of the girl group one step at a time. 48Reads8.2Score314d adds
- 75 I Became an Idol at Siba 我在丝芭当偶像 There's a saying among fans of the Senhe: Seniors pursue their dreams, while juniors pursue their seniors. But Shiyi is the exception who joined Siba for the sake of the stage. Think this is just the daydream of a mindless fan? No!! Told from a first-person perspective, this story records a group of girls in the Senhe sweating, shedding tears, and passionately pursuing their dream of performing onstage. It delicately explores girls' dreams, friendships, lives, love, and relationships. Join Shiyi 5Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 76 A Sky Full of Stars 漫天星空 [Two female leads] [1v1] (SNH48 fanfiction, canon couples broken up) Not a devoted couple! Not a devoted couple! Not a devoted couple! Eight years ago, Si Jinyi saw Jiang Yun dancing in the SNH48 practice room. A seed of love fell into her heart and began to sprout. Seven years ago, Jiang Yun broke the rules and started acting like a couple under the guise of being a CP. Seven years later, the two officially announced their relationship in grand fashion! Si Jinyi: Yunbao~ Happy seventh anniversa 322Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 77 The One in Siba's Dreams 丝芭梦中人 Luo Qiu had a dream that she joined a girl group. There were so many girls, coming and going, all fighting desperately for that imaginary throne. In the dream, she was Shen Mengyao, a fifth-generation member who wasn't part of the golden fifth generation. Yet after the first-generation members graduated, she burst into everyone's sight, rose little by little, and claimed the red throne, losing many people along the way. The girl completed her final voyage and disappeared from everyone's sight. H 310Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 78 All That Yi Zhou Loves 奕周所爱 My new work is out! 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! 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 The Sunset Coastline 落日海岸线 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 The 48-Style Idol Training Project 48系偶像养成计划 An idol’s rise to stardom, the inspiring story of an ordinary girl who becomes a superstar! With no dazzling looks or dazzling singing and dancing skills, Xiao Luo, the most ordinary girl among thousands of high school students, stumbles into the glittering entertainment industry. This is a dream that any ordinary person can have. In a nutshell: A girl enters the entertainment industry with the dream of sleeping with her favorite idol (strike that), and ends up sleeping with her heartthrob. 137Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Why Is There a Succubus in This Little Skit?! 小剧场怎么有魅魔啊！ [Two Female Leads] [The N-Team's Sole Remaining Member from Generation Four] She was once the future in the eyes of her N2 teammates, a junior everyone had high hopes for. But the night the Purple Dynasty rose, the Golden Hall came crashing down. Her familiar seniors left the group or fell in love, and in the blink of an eye, she was all alone. But that was only the beginning... 223Reads—Score11714d adds
- 82 Idol: What Can I Do to Make You Stay? 偶像：我用什么把你留住 [Personal growth + romance + healing and salvation] What does it mean to turn your life around? It means going from obscurity to having countless lights shine just for you. What does it mean to have regrets? It means choosing to leave in a blaze of glory when your dream is only one step away, then never meeting again. In life's journey, you have to find a goal worth fighting for. At first, she was a cool, stunningly beautiful big sister with a kind heart, who happened to show a younger girl som 408Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 83 Siba: Weaving Dreams Through Time 丝芭之时光织梦 There are no mind games on this river, only love, hate, and heartbreak. Our eight years won't just be eight years. They'll last much longer, and take us much further. (It's really just the story with Yaoyao, interspersed with random everyday-life moments.) 250Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 84 A Brilliant Journey 奕路 Wang Yihe, the aloof campus heartthrob. Yuan Yiqi, the funny school bully. The two were famous in junior high, both strikingly good-looking and pursued by countless admirers. Zhou Shiyu, the adorable campus beauty. Shen Mengyao, the gentle campus beauty. After a chance encounter brings the four together, they learn that Zhou and Shen were kidnapped by human traffickers as children. Wang and Yuan help them find their birth parents, and the couples eventually find their happy endings. “She is the 40Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 SNH48: From This Point On 丝芭之至此 Zhang Qiongyu had met all kinds of people: passionate, aloof, clever, clumsy. She thought no one was worth her particular attention. Lin Yue was an unremarkable person. She accepted whatever life gave her, and endured whatever it took away. She thought she could go on living like that forever. Until she met someone she wanted to hold hands with and never let go. People's fates are spent the moment they meet. So every approach, every test, every silence, every retreat, every time they look only 248Reads—Score10714d adds
- 86 SNH48: I've Seen This Woman Before 丝芭之这个女人我见过 In 2015, after finishing the gaokao, Chen Mengzhu set off alone on a trip to Chengdu. At a folk-music bar, she met a very sweet young woman who was fooling around with her friends. Later, the woman got lost and lost her phone, too, and sat crying beneath a streetlamp. Chen Mengzhu took her back to her own guesthouse... The next morning, they woke up and simply said goodbye. They knew nothing about each other, yet trusted each other for no reason and shared a room for one night. A month later, th 7Reads7.7Score214d adds
- 87 SNH48: Star Seekers snh48拾星者 [Original female lead] [Everyday life] [Two female leads] [Important: I've removed the HM and AZ storylines. If those are deal-breakers for you, don't read.] The ambitious young Su Anruo went against everyone's advice and joined SNH48. It was a path to fame no one else could ever walk again. She endured hardships, malice, and controversy. Thankfully, fate does not let down those who work hard. Looking out at the sea of blue at a stadium concert, she remembered the past and smiled brightly. And l 459Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 SNH48: The Girls' Metaverse snh48——少女元宇宙 If you had the chance to become the boss of Siba Company, what would you do? You may already have your own answer. Mine is to build a world-famous super girl group, carry out the grand plan of making everyone a fan of the girls, and ultimately create a girls’ metaverse unique to Siba culture. 294Reads5.9Score2114d adds
- 89 Reborn in 2013, I Joined the SNH48 Group 丝芭之重生回到2013后入团了 Lin You opened her eyes and found herself back at thirteen. Or had all those people just been a dream? But when she searched online, she discovered that in 2013, there really was a girl group under the SNH48 umbrella, and they had just finished recruiting their second generation of members! This was wonderful! She had a chance to perform on the same stage as those girls with such fascinating souls! [Relationships between women are incredibly complicated, with twists and turns] Any resemblance is 864Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 90 Yi Grabs Zhou’s Heart 奕把抓住粥心 An ordinary person’s secret crush that eventually becomes a love shared by both. Perhaps that’s what makes it so wonderful. Wang Yi and Zhouzhou’s journey of love has been full of hardships. Will they make it to the end...? (Please don’t conflate this story with the real people.) 44Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 91 SNH48: A Dreamlike Fantasy SNH48幻梦 SNH48 Dream Festival (1v1): Bonus Stories Currently planned: YYQ chapter Burning Winter chapter ZJY chapter SXR chapter A quick recap: This is a self-indulgent series set in a hypothetical parallel universe. OOC is common, and I'll take readers' suggestions into account. Please leave lots of comments and give it a low rating. Sending love~ 127Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Amnesia and Reunion 失忆，重逢 21Reads7.5Score514d adds
- 93 SNH Idol Dream Festival snh偶像梦幻祭 Xu Weishi is a fifth-generation member, born on December 25, 1999. Her zodiac sign is Capricorn. Her childhood nickname is Xiao Wei, and she goes by Wish. She debuted early in Team N and successfully fit in as a sweet, well-behaved junior, earning the affection of the Team N members, led by Yuan En of the Four Jukus. Growing step by step, exploring step by step. A rising star who grew up under her seniors’ wings, what path will she take when it’s her turn to carry the torch? Keep moving forward. 520Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 94 A Gentle Breeze Stirs the Blossoms 清风徐来戏众花 God said, “Let there be light.” So Shen Qingfeng “sacrificed herself for others” and joined Siba, protecting the girls and helping them along! Shen Qingfeng: “I don’t care who it is. Nobody gets to touch the people I protect!” (This story contains a lot of fictional background details. If that bothers you, please don’t read.) … She said, “I may be charming in a thousand ways, but I’m truly no good for you. Luckily, the girls fell for me and wasted their lives on me.” She said, “Meeting you was t 273Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 95 My Neighbor Is a Rising Idol 我的邻居是小偶像 I only glanced at her once in the crowd. How did she suddenly become my neighbor? And not only that, she’s the parent of one of my students? Wen Mi says she’s got a headache. But then… “Yuan Yiqi, you left your heart with me.” “Nope. I did it on purpose.” 104Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 The Foolish Doctor 笨蛋医生 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 135Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 97 A Faint Stirring of the Heart, a Gentle Turn of the Eyes 微动心浮，浅浅移目 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read my debut novel on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 72Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 98 The Actress’s Plan to Raise a Wolf 女明星养狼计划 “I had a dream that went on and on, so long that I could no longer tell reality from dreams.”, Zhou Shiyu “I feel like I've met you somewhere before!”, Wang Yi 96Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 99 A Concussion from the Start, and I Get a Tycoon System 开局脑震荡，获得神豪系统 [Reforming the Entertainment Industry + Acquiring Siba] Shi Yining works as a supermarket cashier and wants to slack off every day, but somehow she never can. Then one ordinary morning, an unreasonable old woman hit her on the head, and she acquired a tycoon System that specializes in spending money. Shi Yining: Phones, laptops, mirrorless cameras, here I come!~ System: You can't spend money as fast as this System can give it to you. Sigh.jpg 260Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 After Appearing on a Variety Show, I Got Hounded by a Big Shot 上个节目后被大佬缠上 Tsundere younger bottom, only tsundere around her; once she realizes she likes her later on, she makes no secret of it, VS cool, aloof older top, who only softens for someone direct. She's liked her since college and studied voice acting just so you could hear her voice. They went to the same university but studied different majors. They knew each other's names and had crushes on each other. Later, work brings them together through YYQ. 113Reads—Score—14d adds
