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- 1 Next Level: Soulmates NextLevel：灵魂伴侣 When a soul swap collides with the forbidden romance of idols, one unexpected accident throws the lives of two top-tier stars into chaos. Ningning, aespa’s lead vocalist, and Park Sunghoon, ENHYPEN’s main dancer, were rivals with nothing in common until they collided backstage and accidentally switched souls. When Ningning opens her eyes, she finds herself in the body of a boy band’s visual, facing muscle training, men’s social dynamics, and even late-night heart-to-hearts with his bandmates. Me 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 From Korean Showbiz's Visual King to a Global Top-Tier Star Director 从韩娱神颜到全球顶流大导演 I transmigrated to Blue Star. Who knows why it's always Blue Star people transmigrate to? But it seems all the transmigrators who came before me spent their youth and passion in this beginner's village called Blue Star... The moment he arrived, an application to connect with the Pan-Universe Entertainment System rang out in his mind. So, in this world, where the entertainment industry has developed along a path completely different from that of his former planet, Li Jiugue becomes a carrier of c 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Top-Tier Star’s Rise Begins with Layoffs 顶流从裁员开始 [Female-oriented fanfic writer + no romance + System] As an HR professional, Tang Tang knows full well that employees aren't fond of people in her line of work. But who could have guessed that an employee would stab her in the neck with a pen right in the middle of a layoff meeting? As she lay dying, Tang Tang could only struggle to leave one last message: “Stab... the boss... ah... what... good does... stabbing me... do...” Then she opened her eyes and discovered she had transmigrated! The tran 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 A Celebrity Fanfic: The Year Time Poured Down 明星同人，时光倾泻之年 Living alongside the world of film and television, dancing with the stars When Shi Qingnian woke up, she discovered she was bound to a strange System: [Screenworld Kaleidoscope]. From then on, her life’s path became intertwined with countless worlds from film and television, connecting her in countless ways to characters who had once shone brightly on screen. As the kaleidoscope turns, countless parallel worlds unfold at once. Welcome to Shi Qingnian’s adventures through the world of film and te 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 After Ten Years of Following My Idol, I Got Bound to a Romance System 追星十年，我绑定了恋爱系统 Do you have a distant relative who never gets in touch during the holidays, but whenever they do, they drop a bombshell on you? Jian You does. Her mother tricked her into going to the countryside on the pretext of a “family gathering.” Only when she arrived did Jian You spot the cameras and the production crew. The “distant great-uncle” her mother had mentioned was He Jiong. Teacher He: “One of the kids in the family is here to help out for a few days.” Jian You: “I've been a fan for ten yea 333Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Heart-Pounding Moments in Quick Transmigration 快穿心动进行时 [Quick transmigration + romance] (These are the storylines planned for now) World One: Childhood sweethearts (Jeon Jungkook) [Entertainment industry + childhood sweethearts] “I just can’t be bothered to pay attention to you or talk to you.”, Sun Yihan “Sun Yihan, you won’t pay attention to me, so how about I pay a little attention to you?”, Jeon Jungkook World Two: Love at first sight (Kim Seokjin) [Entertainment industry] “I like you, Jiang Yisheng. Can I be your boyfriend?”, Kim Seokjin “Opp 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Beloved Trainee: My EXO Brothers Adore Me 团宠练习生：EXO哥哥们超爱我 Personality: 20 years old. She looks soft and cute, but in reality she's an energetic “comedian.” When stanning her favorite celebrity, she's the sort of tough girl who hauls around a giant camera as a fansite photographer. But when she meets a stranger, like a talent scout, she instantly turns into a timid, hypervigilant scaredy-cat. She's always imagining elaborate scenarios and is the story's resident commentator and source of comic relief. 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Just the Way We Were: Haoran Falls in Love 恰好是少年：昊然心动 A showbiz story loosely based on real life. “Who’s Liu Yuan?” “...That’s my real name, Liu Yuan.” “Liu Yuan? Sounds like ‘six yuan.’ I’ll just call you Six Yuan!” “I think all my fans call me that.” “Then I’ll be your number-one fan!” 75Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Peninsula: A Few Things About Me and My Sharp-Tongued Idol 半岛：与腹黑偶像的二三事 [One heroine, pure romance, no angst from start to finish. Keep up with Xiao Nan!] Nineteen-year-old soccer prodigy Li Xingyun is of mixed Chinese and Korean heritage and currently trains in the youth academy of a South Korean soccer club. With his incredible speed and precise shooting, he is gradually becoming the most highly anticipated rising star in Korean soccer. Meanwhile, Jang Wonyoung, the center of top-tier girl group IVE, reigns at the top of Korea’s idol scene with her stunning looks 47Reads—Score414d adds
- 10 The Top-Tier Star's Company-Paid Romance Is Sweet Enough to Explode [Feng He Ri Li] 顶流公费恋爱甜到炸【风赫日丽】 Zhang Linghe and Dilraba's pairing takes off after their variety show goes viral. The two team up to star in the workplace drama Building Dreams for the Future. A drunken confession at the wrap party, a princess carry in a locked-room challenge on a dating show: with public opinion watching their every move, the two gradually fall for each other... 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Jasmine Fragrance and Olive Green 茉莉香绕橄榄绿 (A Wang Junkai fanfic) “I've been a fan of him since he debuted.” “Will I ever get to meet him?” And then we met. I knew crossing the line was wrong, but I still wanted to spend more time with you. The feeling of being torn between clearheadedness and infatuation was hard on both of us. When I met you again, I thought: if there's still a chance for us, I'll move toward you without hesitation. 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 My Daily Life on the Korean Peninsula Is Going Just Fine 我的半岛日常果然没问题 Lin Zaixian only wanted to make money in peace and get his career on a steadier footing along the way. The problem was, none of the girls around him would let him have any peace. This is a Korean entertainment novel... The female leads are tentatively Jang Wonyoung, Ahn Yujin, Liu Zhimin, and Kim Minjeong. 855Reads—Score5314d adds
- 13 A Feel-Good Showbiz Story: My Bandmates Slack Off After Debuting, So I Shine 娱乐圈爽文出道后队友摆烂我灿烂 Park Yong-an was discovered by a talent scout after a school performance when she was thirteen. She and several girls her age trained day and night in a practice room. Every trainee gave it their all for a chance to debut. After five years of relentless practice, she finally debuted in a group with four others chosen by the company. Just when she thought they would finally have a chance to stand before the world, and that they would work wholeheartedly to put on better performances and try even 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Milky Way Gives You [Liu Yuning] 星河予你【刘宇宁】 Childhood Sweethearts | Showbiz | Sweet Romance and Healing | Mutual Secret Crushes (The author will keep updating after being discharged from the hospital!) With a five-year age gap between them, Liu Yuning has always treated Ruan Xingwan like a little sister who needs looking after. But by the time he went from singing on the streets to becoming a sensation in showbiz, she was no longer the little girl who followed him around calling him “Brother Yuning.” The first time Ruan Xingwan met Liu 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The Peninsula’s Bad Boy 半岛坏小子 A note before you start: this book has been discontinued. It was this newbie’s first book, and the writing, plot, and everything else are terrible. I don’t recommend reading it. If you’re interested in Korean entertainment novels, try my second book instead. The quality is much better, and at least it reads like a proper web novel. If you’ve read the warnings above and still insist on reading, this failed author salutes you, you’re a real tough one! This book is also known as “The Peninsula Ente 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Xiao Zhan: Life Under the Watchful Eye of a Top-Tier Star 肖战：被顶流观察的日子 In the flashy, cutthroat entertainment industry, top-tier star Xiao Zhan shines brightly, blessed with both stunning looks and superb acting skills. He has so many fans they could circle the Earth several times. Jin Nuoxi, a little-known makeup artist, is like a tiny speck in comparison, working hard in the industry while holding on to her dream of becoming a makeup artist. One day, the production crew suddenly calls Jin Nuoxi in to do Xiao Zhan's makeup. Her hands tremble with nerves as she lo 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 My Neighbor Is Xiao Zhan 邻居哥哥是肖战 Since childhood, I was the ugly duckling who followed the boy next door around. I never dared to dream that someone as dazzling as him might fall for me one day. I could only carefully hide the crush I’d had for more than a decade, keeping it a secret from everyone. Later, I heard he was dating someone at university. Near graduation, rumors spread that he had proposed. The precious feelings I’d guarded for so many years would finally have to be buried in the past. After graduating, I chose to st 464Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 You and I Are Joined by Branches 你我由枝相连 You and I Are Connected by a Branch: Whenever a flower blooms, a leaf is always there beside it. May Daxunhua always be sweet! A Wei Daxun fanfic. Everything is made up, so please don’t take it as fact or confuse it with reality. Just writing for fun. 526Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 19 Korean Showbiz: The Slacker Girl Group Is Forced to Work 【韩娱】摆烂女团被迫营业 [Girl group / group darling / universally adored / entertainment industry] Warning: The group-darling, universally adored setup means there are many male leads. If you can’t handle ambiguous relationships, please don’t read on. (Sorry!) To make a splash, P Entertainment carefully selected seven Chinese members to form a girl group. At first, they were only meant to go through the motions. The company was small, and competition among fourth-generation girl groups was fierce. The girls themselves 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Xiao Zhan: A Dazzling Star 肖战：星光璀璨 A story about a novelist and a superstar, with mutual secret crushes and a rekindled romance. 322Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 After Becoming an Influencer, I Conquered China's Entertainment Scene with Dance Videos 穿成网红后，我靠抖舞席卷内娱 [Entertainment industry] [feel-good power fantasy] [no romance] [internet celebrity] [Film and TV] [morally dubious, extremely greedy female lead] [System] On the day she terminates her contract, Lin Shuang is reborn!! She starts out as an extra. Lin Shuang gives a wicked smile! Get ready. I’m about to forget where I came from! The whole story follows one rule: Lin Shuang wants it, Lin Shuang gets it! At the dawn of the short-video livestreaming boom, she shoots to fame overnight with dance vid 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Xiao Zhan: The Longest Confession Is Companionship 肖战：陪伴是最长久的告白 I stayed by your side through the years of your youth. When someone else came to love you, I went far away so I wouldn’t cause you any trouble. Whenever you need me, I’ll be there. I’ll use time to show you that staying by your side is the longest and most heartfelt declaration of love. Xiao Zhan: I’m sorry it took me so long to realize you loved me, and thank you for never giving up. We’ll walk the rest of our lives together. Some people don’t fall in love at first sight. We were clearly friend 226Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Reborn in K-Pop: A Dazzling Road to Stardom 韩娱重生星途璀璨 The heroine, Nan Zhi, is reborn in 2013. In her previous life, she was a trainee at a small company but never managed to debut. This time, she’s decided to train at YG and make her debut with BLACKPINK. My writing isn’t great, and some of the girl groups’ timelines may not line up, so just go with it. I don’t even know yet whether there’ll be a male lead. I’ll figure that out later. 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 My Top-Tier Star Boyfriend Is an Iceberg in Public and a Sweet Puppy in Private 顶流男友人前冰山，人后小奶狗 [Modern entertainment industry + love at first sight + down-to-earth romance + diplomat + showbiz + a sweet, mutually devoted romance] When Yuan Wanyun was sixteen, she took a photograph at the Beijing Olympics. It showed a handsome stranger with his head bowed over his phone, his profile clear and refined as he disappeared into the crowd. She posted it casually on Weibo with the caption: “I snapped a photo of a handsome guy. Hope he gets to see the good news that China won, too!” At twenty-four 606Reads6.7Score10214d adds
- 25 Blue Star: From Background Trainee to Entertainment Mogul 蓝星：从炮灰练习生到娱乐教父 When Lin Chen wakes up on the hard bed in the trainee dormitory, he discovers that this world has no Jay Chou, no Spider-Man in its cinemas, and no kung fu. Only then does he realize he has transmigrated to a version of Blue Star that is a cultural wasteland. The original owner is a nobody on the verge of being dropped by his agency, while Lin Chen has an entire Earth's cultural treasure trove at his disposal. He stuns the music scene with "Blue and White Porcelain." The judges ask, "What kind o 6.1kReads6.4Score62714d adds
- 26 Ke Re in the Spotlight 炙手柯热 Blazing Hot Ke 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 [Cheng Lei X Zhou Ye] My Idol Boyfriend 【丞磊X周也】我的偶像男友 [Cheng Lei × Zhou Ye] My Idol Boyfriend 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Korean Showbiz: Meeting and Redemption 韩娱：相遇与救赎 A fateful encounter, a mutual salvation. It all began with the first snowfall. P.S. The author wrote this purely for personal enjoyment and knows nothing about Korean entertainment. I just like Yoon-a, so I wrote it. This story is completely different from reality, and the characters have been changed. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Peninsula: Out of Sync Across Time 半岛：错位时空 HY, the one who never leaves a story unfinished or lets it end badly! (A story about redemption) A super-conglomerate heir (just how super? You'll have to read and see!) loses the will to keep living after a series of devastating blows. By chance, they see online that a celebrity has died because of cyberbullying, and decide to spend what little time they have left passing judgment on those responsible! Then, after meeting some people on the peninsula, things happen that are beyond their underst 2.4kReads—Score16514d adds
- 30 My Top-Tier Star Boyfriend Is in Another Scandal 我的顶流男朋友又有绯闻了 [Overlapping spaces + top-tier star romance + ensemble redemption + mind-bending mystery + happy ending] Many people have experienced parallel spaces and overlapping memories. In her previous life, his girlfriend Luo Fei was stabbed to death by an obsessive fan. In this life, top-tier star Xiao Zan travels back in time to save her, only to be caught in a time-travel loop. A missing manager, an unreliable director, a dead killer, an extra dagger, an eerie mountain village, a mysterious principal, 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Reborn as Aespa: My Idol Journey 重生aespa：我的偶像之路 Twenty-seven-year-old Jiang Minya, an avid aespa fan, gets into a car accident on her way to a concert. When she wakes up, she has been reborn as Jiang Yayan, a sixteen-year-old girl of Chinese and Korean heritage, back in 2017, before aespa has debuted. Determined to take control of her fate, Jiang Yayan draws on her memories of her past life and her bilingual skills to pass an SM Entertainment audition and become a trainee. During the brutal training, she meets Ning Yizhuo, a Chinese member. F 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 After Turning Down a Marriage into a Wealthy Family, I Was Pursued by a Top-Tier Star 拒嫁豪门后，我被顶流追疯了 [She steals him away in a domineering wedding snatch! The male lead becomes a cold, calculating tycoon later on, swallows up capitalist Huang Xiaoming, and gives her a savior's devotion and exclusive affection!] [Plane crash + the male lead awakens a second personality and transmigrates to the past] [Could the male lead really have... dissociative identity disorder? One personality is aloof and taciturn, the other gentle and deeply devoted?] No one lays a hand on her! However high she wants to c —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 When the Safety Wires Snapped, the Top-Tier Star Caught His Senior in Front of Everyone 威亚断裂，顶流当众抱住学姐 A snapped safety wire sends the top-tier star into his senior schoolmate’s arms in front of everyone 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Peninsula: It All Begins with Feeding Liu Zhimin 半岛：从投喂柳智敏开始 [Multiple Heroines] Zhao Miyeon: So, oppa, have you fallen for someone else? Kim Minjeong: Mianhae, unnie. I've fallen for oppa too. Jang Wonyoung: Oppa, what kind of girl do you like? 12.8kReads6.5Score1.2k14d adds
- 35 SKZ: The Star Everyone Looks Up To SKZ：众星捧月 Genius idol Zhou Tingyue is invited by JYP to work in Korea. With talent on her side, she can take on the world! What? The SKZ seniors are always hanging around her? What? The SKZ oppas all want her to themselves? Come and see what’s going on! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Lee Soo-hyuk: About Us 李洙赫：关于我们 A slow-to-warm, easygoing micro-influencer / a male celebrity who seems gentle but is actually dark-hearted A story about a rabbit and a wolf As a little-known micro-influencer, Chi Canyan never thought the idol she’d liked for years, Lee Soo-hyuk, would ever confess his feelings for her. But that day really did come. Everyone calls her Yanyan, but only Soo-hyuk likes to use her pet name. And only Soo-hyuk holds her on quiet nights, gently whispering, “Canyan.” “Our Canyan really is an incredibl 107Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Peninsula: Falling for Sha Yu's Daughter 半岛：爱上纱瑜之女 [One female lead] [Xue Lun'e] (The protagonist's friends have their own romance.) Xue Yun: “All right, tell me. What made you fall for me?” Cheng Yan: “You're beautiful.” Xue Yun: “So you only like me for my looks?” Cheng Yan: “Uh, let me try that again.” “I fell for your depth and talent.” Xue Yun: “So you think I'm not beautiful, then?” Cheng Yan: “???” 1.7kReads6.5Score10414d adds
- 38 My Unrivaled Top-Tier Star Boyfriend 我的断层顶流男友 Through his own hard work, he made his way to the top of the entertainment industry, while she quietly gave everything she had to help him achieve the life he wanted. Even after they went their separate ways and became the most familiar of strangers! The path to becoming a top-tier star is fraught with danger. How will their story unfold? Will they reunite after a long separation, or forget each other and go their separate ways? Their story is still unfolding… This is the story of her and him, a 204Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Korean Showbiz: The Rental System Gives Me a Fresh Start as an Artist 韩娱：租房系统带我重开艺人生涯 [Alternate history] [K-pop + System + girl group + romance] [Pairing: Kim Taehyung] Yoon Yuri had always felt like she couldn't do anything right. She couldn't help her mother around the house, her grades at school were terrible, and even after debuting in a girl group, she failed to stand out. Everyone around her was carrying her burdens for her. She felt so guilty… As she kept tearing herself down, the Rental System appeared and turned her life upside down. She already had a loving mom and a b 172Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 A Book by Lu Yuning 陆雨泞的一本书 [Signed] On a wonderful trip to visit a film set, she met a boy who loved to eat. The laid-back, sweet Tang Niannian × Tian Jiarui, a sweet young actor who’s just made his debut “Hurry up and call me big sister.” “You’re younger than me.” “And besides… I don’t want to call you big sister.” 65Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Starting a Second Career in the Entertainment Industry 在娱乐圈开始第二事业 Transmigration + rebirth + romance pairing + golden finger (arrives late) What kind of brilliance will a hardworking corporate drone shine with when she enters the entertainment industry? P.S. This story is entirely fictional and takes place in a parallel world. 1.2kReads8.1Score—14d adds
- 42 Falling for a Mixed-Race Idol 恋上混血爱豆 A younger Japanese-Chinese mixed-race idol and an older Chinese woman, caught in an intense push and pull of romance… A story that resonates with fangirls, offering a glimpse into every facet of fandom. Perhaps we follow stars to watch them shine ever brighter, and perhaps to discover the best parts of ourselves deep within. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 My Blogger Girlfriend 我的博主女朋友 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! 100Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Showbiz System: The All-Around Idol Moves Behind the Scenes 文娱系统：全能爱豆转幕后 [No CP + Showbiz System + Bringing Over Patriotic Songs and Hit Dramas] Song Yangyang is a lazy screenwriter who accidentally transmigrates into the entertainment novel Shining Superstar, becoming the love-struck supporting female character Ji Nianhe? She’s a top-tier star, yet she creates one mess after another for a man and offends everyone around her. Ha! Let that trash couple get together and stay far away from me. Don’t get in the way of my career. Her parents divorced when she was little. 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Until We Meet Again, No Promises 后会，无期， On the surface, Wang Sulong is a Kuomintang officer. In reality, he is a Communist Party agent. Su Pu is Shanghai's most celebrated songstress. One is a drifting soul who has seen through the glamour of the world, the other a young warlord general burdened with a mission. From testing one another to keeping their promises, they ultimately entrust each other with their lives. Amid the historical upheaval of 1949, when the two sides of the Taiwan Strait were cut off from each other, they play out 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Peninsula: I Really Wasn’t Looking for Love 半岛：我真没想恋爱 Twenty-two-year-old Li Zhiyan planned to return to South Korea to visit a grave, then head back to the US after finishing his movie. Who knew he’d fall for all those idols in South Korea? Li Zhiyan: “I’m really not dating anyone!” Lin Yoona: “Oppa, you’re not allowed to leave.” Multiple heroines: Yoona, Jung Soo-jung, Jung Soo-yeon, Sulli, Hirai Momo, and Myoui Mina. 1.6kReads5.4Score10714d adds
- 47 The One and Only Starlight 唯一的星光 Genius idol Byun Baekhyun x legal prodigy Han Yuxi The airport terminal was packed with people. In her haste, Han Yuxi accidentally spilled her drink on Byun Baekhyun, a Korean genius idol. In an instant, embarrassment and awkwardness filled the air. But Baekhyun didn't get angry. Looking at the girl before him, her face flushed with embarrassment, he felt an unfamiliar flutter in his heart. Love at first sight took root. After that, through fate's clever arrangements, they went from cautiously 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 A Surprise Addition to the Group, the Main Dancer Is a Master Flirt 空降入团，主舞她是钓神啊 Baek Xinyu was supposed to be a last-resort savior for a washed-up K-pop girl group. Her outstanding dancing made her the company’s secret weapon, but things don’t always go as planned. When Baek Xinyu is assigned to the popular girl group IVE, what new ripples will she create? No one knows what the future holds. She can only feel her way forward in the dark until she finds a way through. Baek Xinyu won’t give up, and she’s never even considered it. Keeping her head down, she uses her dancing sk 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Korean Showbiz: Leading the Era 韩娱：引领时代 After successfully becoming CUBE’s chairwoman, how will Gu Zhixiang take the entire Korean entertainment industry by storm? "Korean entertainment industry (mostly), Chinese entertainment industry (a little) / urban daily life / mainly girl groups, but other girl groups will appear too" This is fan fiction set in a parallel universe, so some dates may be different. 67Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Korean Showbiz: The Heiress Becomes an Idol Everyone Loves 韩娱：豪门千金成为万人迷爱豆 [Korean Entertainment, K-pop, with fictional elements and forum posts | Beloved by all, irresistible to everyone + outstanding musical talent + all-rounder + career-focused | Mainly LE SSERAFIM (LE SSERAFIM) + HYBE groups] In early 2023, less than a year after their debut, the girl group LE SSERAFIM was about to welcome an all-round Chinese green card holder, setting off a huge commotion in the K-pop world. Online platforms were abuzz with controversy, but within days, a string of preview videos —Reads—Score—14d adds
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