Novels like 1980: My Era of Cinema
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as 1980: My Era of Cinema, best match first.
- 151 An Eighties-Born Beijing Powerhouse, the First Man in Chinese Entertainment 80后京圈大佬，内娱第一人 This novel is also known as: “Top-Tier Director,” “I’m Unbeatable in the Chinese Entertainment Industry” “A Great Director in Chinese Entertainment,” “The Entire Entertainment Industry Begs Me to Make Movies” [No System, director + one female lead, female lead is Peng Xiaoran] Chen Zhou is a 24-year-old director who transmigrates to a parallel world. He marries Peng Xiaoran, the top female host at Kiwi. With the 400,000 yuan his wife gives him, plus 2 million yuan from working as a director-for- 4.8kReads7.9Score18214d adds
- 152 A Heaven-Sent Start: Becoming a Director 天胡开局当导演 [Director + one female lead + Liu Yifei + fast-developing romance + feel-good power fantasy] “Brother Zhiyan, when are you going to marry me?” “Qianqian, would you be willing to marry me?” “Ready whenever you are!” (≖_≖ ) He transmigrates back to 1996, where he meets young Fei. Armed with knowledge of the future, he takes one step at a time toward becoming a world-renowned director. From the start, he makes it big in Hollywood, then follows Liu Yifei back to China to make it in the domestic ente 336Reads6.7Score12814d adds
- 153 Go Fighting! I Turn the Brothers' Crew into Superstars 极挑，我带着兄弟团成巨星了 Ling Feng is a minor celebrity from the eighteenth tier when he joins Go Fighting! midway through the show. He thinks he’s there to help save the day, but then he gets a System. All he has to do is stir up other people’s emotions to earn points. Isn’t that just making trouble? Through Go Fighting!, Ling Feng gets the public to know who he is. One song a week, and Ling Feng blows up the entire entertainment industry. First, he tears into Hua Chenyu on The Masked Singer. Then, on Go Fighting!, his 119Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 154 Chinese Showbiz: My Maternal Uncle, the Great Poet Chen, Helps Me Fulfill My Dream with an '85-Born Star 华娱之表舅陈大诗人，圆梦85花 Chen Mingzhe, a short-form drama director in his previous life, has his soul transported into the body of another man with the same name in 2010. He also happens to have a pretty good background. Maybe he can finally realize the dreams he couldn't fulfill in his previous life, like becoming a great director, and get close to all the young actresses he has fantasized about countless times. 40.4kReads7.6Score2.8k14d adds
- 155 Chinese Showbiz: Back in 2008, I Was Naive and Foolish 华娱：重返08年单蠢的我 Returning to 2008, he enters the ringback-tone market and crushes singers from Hong Kong and Taiwan with a 9.9-yuan album. Using his connections with Da Tiantian, he gets a TV drama aired on satellite television. He snubs Huayi Brothers and instead casts Tianxian in a comedy road movie. In just one year, he becomes a major force in showbiz. A generous lover, he turns down Tianxian’s confession. 228Reads5.7Score1714d adds
- 156 Chinese Showbiz: You Asked Me to Work on Set, Not Beat Up the Crew 华娱：让你剧组打工，你剧组打人 Ye Tian is reborn in a parallel world and, by a twist of fate, accidentally wanders onto the set of The Return of the Condor Heroes. On his very first day as an extra, a series of misunderstandings leads to someone pointing at him and cursing him out. Ye Tian: “I've been reborn, so why should I put up with this crap?” Zhang Jizhong: “You hit him, but you can't hit me too.” Since Zhang Jizhong was the one who provided evidence of Ye Tian beating someone up, Ye Tian decides to get back at Big-Bear 6.6kReads6.6Score40314d adds
- 157 Hollywood: The Director's Whirlwind 好莱坞：导演旋风 Gu Xuanfeng is a student at the Southern California Film School. By chance, he takes over a movie on the verge of being abandoned. From then on, he sets out on the path to becoming a director. He becomes Hollywood's youngest director, and a master of films across multiple genres. And because of his name, film fans around the world nickname him “Tornado.” 219Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 158 I Asked You to Play an Extra, and You Won Every Best Actor Award 让你跑龙套，你拿下影帝大满贯 [Showbiz + Antics System + Unstoppable rise + No clowns + Taking over the global film industry] An accident sends Chen Sheng reborn to Hong Kong Island in the 1990s. After watching Ke Dadan leap over the Great Wall, Chen Sheng awakens the “Extreme Antics” System. “Walking a tightrope between the Twin Towers” and “jumping the Yellow River in a car.” Chen Sheng shocks the world with his stunts. Titanic, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Avengers... The movies Chen Sheng makes crush Hollywood time and 4.6kReads7.2Score24414d adds
- 159 It All Started When I Made a Movie for 2,000 Yuan 从我用2000元拍电影开始 Introduction: After transmigrating to a parallel world much like Earth, Xiao Jianchen used the All-Around Showbiz Assistant System to start his journey to becoming an all-around superstar, beginning with a film made on a budget of just 2,000 yuan. Watch as Xiao Jianchen grows a small, bankrupt company into a global film empire. 470Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 160 At the Acting Exam, Yang Mi Started Off Singing Off-Key 艺考大幂幂跑调开始 Zhuang Zhou dreams of a butterfly. It all began with the 2005 arts entrance exams. At the audition, he watched Da Mimi sing. Even when she went off-key, she stayed calm and unfazed, never losing her nerve. Da Mimi: Well, at least she’s loud. 415Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 161 Chinese Entertainment: From the Start, I Was a Dragon Knight 华娱之开局我是龙骑士 Chen Chen returns to twenty years ago, to the dawn of Chinese entertainment's golden age! Starting over, the young Chen Chen refuses to repeat his past mistakes! Chinese entertainment: I reign supreme! P.S. A Chinese entertainment novel that's incredibly fun to read, so you can't go wrong giving it a try. No System, but he does have a golden finger, and the pace is fast. A veteran author you can trust. 22Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 162 The Big Player of Chinese Entertainment 华娱大玩家 Wu Di waves his director’s megaphone and shouts, “I told you to stand in the light, not just stand there looking bright. Huh? Why the hell are you taking your clothes off? I didn’t tell you to stand there naked!” Wu Di: “A towering building rises from the ground. If you want glory, you have to earn it yourself.” Cui Ma: “You’re spouting rhymes nonstop. Are you trying to get into grad school?” 23.8kReads6.1Score2.8k14d adds
- 163 The Third Book by Hei Ma Xiao Xi Feng 黑马啸西风的第3本书 [Entertainment Industry + Filmmaking + Flirting with Stars + Box Office Battles + Cultural Invasion] Three films in fifty chapters, all at breakneck speed. What are you waiting for? One erotic film, The Plum in the Golden Vase, has countless viewers cursing Lu Jiu and demanding refunds. One mockbuster has the moneyed powers doing everything they can to blacklist Lu Jiu. One pure romance has countless viewers in tears. What kind of sane person would become a director, anyway? Lu Jiu: “I’m really 39Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 164 Showbiz: I Started Out as a Film Selection Consultant and Became a Director! 娱乐：从选片顾问开始做导演！ “Director Lin, I really want to get ahead…” Lin Yi was reborn and became Jing Tian's casting consultant from the start. Before long, rumors that he was a kept man were spreading all over the Beijing Film Academy. “I look down on Lin Yi. I'm ashamed to be his classmate. Okay, I can't keep this up. Damn you, Lin Yi!!” “His sugar mommy is actually a gorgeous heiress! I can't take it!!” Lin Yi: “The success of my film career has everything to do with my hard work...” 1.6kReads6.8Score10914d adds
- 165 Chinese Showbiz: Debuting at Five, I Support the Entire Company 华娱：5岁出道，养活整个公司 Reborn in the 1980s, he went to Hong Kong and outshone Tan and Zhang, then headed to Japan, stood up for Nakamori Meina, and beat up Kondo and Mei Dajia. Back on the mainland, he charmed both Daiyu lookalikes and even developed weapons, wiping out the old Vietnamese leadership in one fell swoop. 677Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 166 Starlight at My Fingertips: My Gaming Partner Is a Superstar 指尖星途，我的游戏对象是大明星 [Chinese Showbiz]+ [Gaming]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Sweet Romance]+ [Slow Pace] (The beginning is a little slow and focuses a bit more on gaming. If you’re not into games, feel free to skip ahead. The story focuses on showbiz later.) After transmigrating to Blue Star, Ye Zhiqiu becomes a depressed young man whose family has fallen on hard times and whose parents are both dead. With no System and no golden finger, he scrapes by as a professional gamer who boosts accounts, relying on the skills he 629Reads—Score20814d adds
- 167 Reborn as the Nation's Dream Boy: From the Start, I Back the Three Beauties of Chinese Paladin 3 重生国民老公，开局力挺仙剑三美 Wang Cong transmigrates to 2008 and becomes the heir to the Hengda Group, the only son of the future richest man and the nation's dream husband. From the start, he meets Liu Shishi and Tang Yan, and signs them without hesitation. He sets up a film and television company, signs a host of rising young actresses, ushers in the era of traffic stars, and secures the top spot in China's entertainment industry. He takes control of Ali and Penguin, develops chips and high technology, and expands int 7Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 168 A Legendary Director’s Story Begins with a Dream 传奇导演从做梦开始 A novel about a director, in which films and TV shows from Earth shine in a parallel universe. After dreaming about movies and television from Earth, the male lead embarks on a legendary career as a director. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 Chinese Entertainment, 1999: I Became a Mogul Through Social Savvy 华娱1999我靠人情世故成大佬 Reborn in 1999, Lin Yuan gets into film school and just wants to make a living. But then his novels become hits, and his songs take off too. He casually plays a supporting role, and the leading actress knocks on his door in the middle of the night to go over their script. His teachers treat him like a treasure, and industry bigwigs compete to take him out to dinner. He starts companies, buys copyrights, invests in stocks, and casually helps half the entertainment industry rise to fame. Every gir 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 Chinese Showbiz: Is It Really So Hard for a Director Like Me to Make a Rising Star? 华娱：我一个导演捧小花很合理吧 [Chinese Entertainment] [Multiple Female Leads] [Young Actresses] [Career] [Mostly Everyday Life] Cao Beilong, a film and TV commentary blogger, is unexpectedly reborn in 2016. That year, the Four Greats and Three Rising Stars are at the height of their fame, while young actresses are just beginning to make a name for themselves. From the start, he gets his hands on a superstar-raising System whose Host it mistook him for. When the System realizes it chose the wrong Host, it throws a fit and thr 12.1kReads6.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 171 Showbiz: My Story with the Celestial Beauty 华娱我和天仙的故事 A string of Five Emperors Coins hangs beneath the eaves of the shabby Maoshan temple. The characters on the coins face inward and their faces point upward. The thin cord threaded through them has worn smooth and shiny, as if it might snap at any moment. Much like the dilapidated temple itself, most of the walls have collapsed and the door hangs crooked. The whole courtyard is so overgrown that wild rabbits could run through it. These days, only one young Daoist priest remains to keep watch. “Cre —Reads—Score1.3k14d adds
- 172 The Celestial Maiden Is a Transmigrator! Am I the Only Local? 天仙是穿越者！我是本地人？ [An alternate universe, though not entirely detached from reality; a parallel timeline; one heroine; director; System; sweet romance; a strong sense of setting] Lin An has had a System since childhood. It never speaks, but it contains all the cultural and entertainment knowledge from another world: Earth. Lin An never paid much attention to it. Then one day, the System issued a mission. From that moment on, Lin An entered the entertainment industry and began striving to become the world’s number 651Reads6.2Score10214d adds
- 173 Showbiz: My Superstar Girlfriend Is Both Sweet and Alluring 文娱：我的明星女友又甜又御 (Entertainment industry + literary giant + acclaimed director + feel-good story + character growth) Amateur version: After returning from military service, Su Zi'an happened upon a short-video competition and shot to national fame with Escape from the British Museum. There are many dazzling stories on his road to becoming a great director. Come witness them all. “Anything directed by Su is guaranteed to be top quality!” “TV dramas, movies, documentaries: who can match his brilliance?” At the sa 3.3kReads7.3Score10814d adds
- 174 Chinese Showbiz: I Bumped Into Da Mimi on the First Day of School 华娱：开学撞倒大蜜蜜 I woke up in a different world. It was 2005, a year when everything was flourishing. Starting with songs, I’ll take it one step at a time, growing and climbing toward the very top, leaving no regrets behind. 1kReads5.3Score—14d adds
- 175 Cultivating Immortality in Chinese Entertainment, 2002 华娱之修仙2002 [Chinese Entertainment] [Two Female Leads] [Double Systems] [The Only Supernatural Being] His main job is directing. He also works as a singer, actor, writer, and more. Chen Yan is reborn in 2002 and awakens a Cultivation System. Once he turns eighteen, he will become a cultivator at the Tribulation Transcendence Stage. He is destined to reach the pinnacle of life. But just as he is about to turn eighteen, a Director System falls from the sky and merges with the Cultivation System. From then on, 15.7kReads8.0Score93114d adds
- 176 Chinese Showbiz: Going After Yang Mi from the Start 华语：开局冲杨蜜 (Golden finger + multiple female leads) “Mr. Wan, do you still hold a grudge against Xu Zheng?” “Who’s Xu Zheng?” “The Xu Zheng who put you down after you refused to let him be involved when you made Crazy Stone at the start of your career.” “Oh, him. I don’t hate him. I don’t even remember him. Would you hate someone who had absolutely no impact on your life?” Wan Yu brings a shopping mall with him to a parallel world. The songs he releases bring listeners to tears. The films he dir 35Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 177 This Movie Emperor Is Neglecting His Day Job 这个影帝不务正业 “Walking Encyclopedia of Gossip” “World’s Richest Man on Paper” “Grand Slam Director” “Grand Slam Movie Star” Yang Jian was kicked back to the summer of 2002. The World Cup hadn’t started yet. He’d only meant to skim a little off the bookmakers. They could have the meat while he took a bit of the broth. That wasn’t unreasonable, was it? But on the day his acceptance letter from the Beijing Film Academy arrived, a little system popped up. From then on, he plunged headfirst into the treacherous en 613Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 178 The King of Bad Movies? My Horror Films Make the Whole Internet Cry! 烂片之王？我拍恐怖片吓哭全网！ Transmigrating to a parallel world, he gets labeled “the King of Terrible Movies!” Xu Mo isn’t worried. He has the strongest Director System! And to his delight, he discovers that horror movies in this world are only just getting started. So… You call me the King of Terrible Movies and curse me out, huh? Let me scare you with a movie called Ghost Shadow! Think that’s the end of it? Next up, there’s the even more terrifying The Ring, The Grudge, Silent Hill… I’ll scare you all to tears! … “Who un 8.7kReads8.5Score97014d adds
- 179 Chinese Showbiz: The Socially Anxious Director 内娱：社恐导演 A socially awkward self-media creator from 2025, a film and TV commentary blogger with fewer than twenty thousand followers. After staying up late editing videos, he is reborn as a high school senior in December 2001. And so, he begins his new life, 1.3kReads5.9Score10614d adds
- 180 Reborn in 1996: Starting at Beijing Film Academy 重生1996，从北电开始 (Showbiz) (Writer) (Movies) (Multiple Heroines) (Gossip) Lin Haifeng was a nobody director in the bottom ranks of the industry. One morning, he woke up in 1996 Hong Kong. That year, he decisively turned down Hong Kong University and embraced Beijing Film Academy and the mainland. Everyone around him mocked Lin Haifeng for not knowing what was good for him. He mocked them in turn for failing to see the situation, calling them laughably ignorant. … 715Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 181 Chinese Showbiz: This Top-Tier Star Is Different 华娱：这个顶流不一样 In 2018, the era of traffic-driven celebrity was ablaze, with investors scrambling to get in on the action. The Four Big and Three Small had lost their former clout, while a new crop of traffic stars watched hungrily from the sidelines. In an entertainment industry where quality varied wildly, an exceptional top-tier star emerged. In just four months, he went from complete unknown to the center of everyone’s attention. Every move he made became a hot topic. His fans adored him, platforms chased 6kReads7.2Score34714d adds
- 182 Reborn in '99: Pear Blossoms and Crabapple Blooms 重生99之梨花海棠 (Rebirth) + (Business) + (Entertainment Industry) + (Variety Shows Later On) + (Easygoing Life) + (No Angst, No Pay-to-Win) + (Celebrity Romance) Leave half your brain at the door while reading. 5.9kReads7.3Score15814d adds
- 183 I Asked You to Make a Romance Movie, So Why Are You Making the Whole Internet Cry? 让你拍恋爱电影，你给全网发刀？ Gu Qing dreams of becoming an internationally renowned director. He transmigrates to a parallel world where the film industry has fallen into decline. He plans to make his mark, only to discover that this world is full of CEO idol dramas, with no good screenwriters or scripts to be found. Fortunately, he won the birth lottery this time: he's rich, very rich. Just as he's about to lie flat, he awakens the System for Revitalizing Great Xia's Film Industry. You all like watching sweet romances, 9.3kReads7.9Score68814d adds
- 184 The Long Years Spent with a Celestial Beauty 陪天仙度过的漫长岁月 Actor, director, business mogul (single heroine: Liu Tianxian), no System [10,000 words updated daily] A wounded soul is reborn five minutes before the entanglement that changed everything. Without hesitation, he turns and walks away. All he wants is to start a new life. A girl who has been beautiful since childhood. Two sincere, passionate hearts, stirred by love, will eventually be drawn to each other at a crossroads of fate. 7.4kReads7.9Score40414d adds
- 185 Chinese Showbiz: Starting by Acquiring Golden Harvest 华娱从拿下嘉禾开始 Reborn into the world of capital, he monopolizes movie screens with one hand and churns out hit IPs to create stars with the other. Fan Ye attaches herself to him to vie for his favor, while Bingxue schemes behind the scenes for resources. He expands overseas. The actresses are all fighting to get on board? He smiles as he watches the tides turn: In showbiz, everything goes according to my script. 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 Chinese Showbiz: Reborn, the System Runs Off to Find the Goddess 华娱：重生后系统跑天仙那去了 Gu Jinyu was reborn, but the System had expired. Where had it gone? To Liu Tianxian! Gu Jinyu: When did you get such a great figure? Liu Tianxian: I just had a second growth spurt. Gu Jinyu: How did you get so good at acting? Liu Tianxian: I was already pretty good, okay? Wait! What do you mean by that?! Gu Jinyu: How come you're so good at singing, too? Liu Tianxian: This fairy has always had a lovely singing voice! Gu Jinyu roared in fury: Out with it! Did my System end up with you?! Liu Tianx 24.1kReads7.0Score2.6k14d adds
- 187 Showbiz 1980: Starting with He Chaoqiong 文娱1980之开局何超琼 Xu Xuexi transmigrates to 1980s Macau, into He Chaoqiong’s bathroom, carrying a Blue Star pocket dimension. He Chaoqiong is right in the middle of doing something perfectly proper and aboveboard... He doesn’t steal her spotlight, her fame, or the center stage. He only serves as the steadiest support behind her. Dressed as a man, she sweeps through the entertainment industry and becomes the top heartthrob of her generation. And behind her is a god-tier mogul who dotes on her alone. This is a fict 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 188 Back to Hong Kong Island in 1978 with a Movie and TV Effects System 带着影视特效系统回1978港岛 Also known as Special Effects System Dominates the World of Entertainment, 1978. In 1978, I bought the Hong Kong television station CTV. They wanted to air educational programs, so people thought they’d lose money? I have a film and television special effects System, and making effects costs nothing. How could I lose money? A Chinese Ghost Story. Transformers. Jurassic Park. How could I possibly lose money? In 1979, I bought MGM. As for mainland China, I’ll open a Lanxiang technical school, buil 353Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 Chinese Showbiz: An Orphan from the Start, an Entertainment Mogul in the End 华娱：开局遗孤，结局娱乐圈大佬 [Chinese Showbiz] [Wild Imagination] [Transmigration] [Feel-Good Story] [Big Shots] [Entertainment Industry] After getting a second chance at life, failed short-video director Ye Yibo thinks he's got the worst possible start, only to discover that he actually has powerful connections. In that case, naturally, he'll charge into the entertainment industry. He immediately forms groups like “Very Sweet” and “Tang Poems and Song Lyrics.” A Chinese showbiz novel, not a director-focused story. It's mai 13.8kReads6.9Score59814d adds
- 190 Max-Level Acting: How Can He Play an Abusive Husband So Convincingly? Investigate Him 满级演技：演家暴男这么像？查他 Han Qing transmigrates into a parallel world and becomes an actor with a popularity rating in the negatives. To make matters worse, he owes his boss, Da Mimi, a hundred million. Just as Han Qing is about to surrender to reality and tell Da Mimi, “Boss, I don't want to work hard anymore,” the Trickster System arrives. As long as he plays a villain, he can earn generous rewards. So, with his maxed-out acting skills, Han Qing begins to turn his life around. The films he stars in become huge hits, a 3.4kReads5.7Score35914d adds
- 191 From Hong Kong Entertainment to Chinese Entertainment: I'm Just Here to Exchange Artistic Ideas 从港娱到华娱，我只是交流艺术 A film and TV commentary blogger becomes Fei Jing's nephew. Since he can't rely on his looks to make it in the entertainment industry, he'll just have to rely on his talent. The charming older women, the fresh-faced newcomers just entering the industry... How can you say they would do anything for awards and fame? They're simply pursuing their art. That's the entertainment industry for you. Having fun is what matters most. He'll let his career grow at a reasonable pace, without trying to make it 33.7kReads7.0Score2.9k14d adds
- 192 Back to 1979: I Used My Foresight to Become the Richest Man 重回1979：我先知先觉成首富 In 1979, in Chenjiazhai, a mountain village in western Guangdong. The moment Chen Jiale opens his eyes, he’s back on the morning when he and Su Zijing were set up in his previous life. After getting drunk, the two of them ended up in bed together, while the culprit, Shen Haonan, waits outside with a crowd, gloating... This time, he won’t run away. He’ll take responsibility to the end, leave no regrets, and make sure Su Zijing gets married, has children, and enjoys every day of a happy life! He’ 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 Chinese Showbiz: Blessed with Women, I Grow Stronger by Winning Over Actresses 华娱：旺女体质，攻略女星就变强 Qin Nuo transmigrates into a parallel world, becomes a rookie entertainer in show business, and binds himself to a System. Through his hard work, in less than three years he becomes a well-known second-tier celebrity. But he never imagined that one day his career would crash and burn. The ever-present paparazzi expose his secret relationship. His former agency kicks him out, and several major companies join forces to blacklist him. Faced with this predicament, Qin Nuo doesn't panic in the slight 104.9kReads8.5Score10.8k14d adds
- 194 You Asked Me to Act, So Why Am I Serving Time in Showbiz? 让你演戏，你在娱乐圈服刑 [Filmmaking + System + female celebrities + entertainment industry + satisfying read] After accidentally transmigrating to a parallel world, a bit-part actor content to coast through life suddenly awakens the strongest villain System! Su Bin: “Director, am I playing the villain right?” The director stammers, “You’d better tone it down a little.” He makes a cameo in The Dead End, appearing in a two-minute interrogation scene. Not only does his acting outshine three Best Actor winners, he even end 2.6kReads6.7Score18314d adds
- 195 Chinese Showbiz: Even Directing Depends on Luck 华娱：当导演也靠命 Lin Feng was a film fanatic with a dream of becoming a director but none of the luck it took to make it happen. He spent his life striving, only to die with a sense of frustration. But fate played another trick on him. See how Lin Feng, given a second life, makes his mark in the Chinese entertainment industry and investigates the “421.” (P.S. This novel takes a realistic approach, so the first few chapters move slowly. Feel free to skip them if that's not your thing.) 33.5kReads7.0Score1.9k14d adds
- 196 Chinese Showbiz’s Leading Ladies Are So Clingy 华娱女明星们太缠人了 Reborn into the 1996 acting class, Qin Huang looks at all the future stars around him and feels the pressure!! As he makes his way through the entertainment industry, he discovers that he's become irresistible bait, with female demons setting their sights on him. Qin Huang: Be my friend, and I'll guarantee you eternal youth!!! 16.7kReads6.9Score1.1k14d adds
- 197 Chinese Showbiz: The King of Directors, Starting in 2003 华娱：从03年开始的导演之王 [Entertainment Industry + Multiple Heroines + Director + Film Emperor + Plagiarizing from Another World + System] He is the acknowledged godfather of idol dramas, a pillar of Chinese-language cinema, a world-class director and a brilliant screenwriter. He is the irresistible dream man in every female star’s eyes, and the ladder to the top in every male star’s. He can turn a minor celebrity into an overnight sensation and give an old star a second spring. He is the entertainment industry’s bigges 8.4kReads6.2Score41514d adds
- 198 1978: From Roasted Sweet Potatoes to Wall Street Finance 1978，从烤地瓜到华尔街金融 Title: From Selling Roasted Sweet Potatoes to Wall Street Butcher, 1978 No angst, no System, a warm everyday story, full of nostalgia. Showbiz in the early stages, business later on, making a fortune around the world. Lu Yu woke up one morning to find himself in the fiery year of 1978. He had just lost his job, and the neighborhood office had arranged for him to sell roasted sweet potatoes. Look down on sweet potato sellers? I’ll show you how a scholar can kill without a blade. One article cause 5.4kReads8.5Score45814d adds
- 199 A Dream of Hong Kong Entertainment: Starting in 1988 梦回港娱：从1988年开始 Li Donglai unexpectedly wakes up reborn in Hong Kong in 1988. It is the eve of the Four Heavenly Kings’ rise. The two Chous and the two Chans dominate the film industry, the music scene is flourishing, and opportunities abound. From the start, he has just fifty Hong Kong dollars, but luckily he awakens an Entertainment System: He masters songwriting, composing, and arranging, can play Eastern and Western instruments, knows elite martial arts, and speaks English and Japanese. One song sweeps the 4.1kReads5.5Score42014d adds
- 200 Reborn in 2002, Starting Out as a Chinese Showbiz Director 重生2002年，从华娱导演开始 [Chinese Showbiz] [Director] [Copycat] [Multiple Heroines: Liu and Fan] Lu Ye, a veteran of the film industry, is reborn in 2002 as a freshman in the directing department at the Beijing Film Academy. The good news: his mind is full of classic movies from the next twenty years. The bad news: with only a few tens of thousands left in his pocket, he can't afford to make a single one of them. That year, Chinese cinema was bursting with stars, and the gods were still at their peak. Above, Jia 33.7kReads6.5Score2.3k14d adds
