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- 51 Accidental Fame: The Extra Takes Over Showbiz 意外走红：路人甲制霸娱乐圈 [System + transmigrate-into-a-book background character + everyone’s favorite + career-driven] The pace is a little slow at first, with some setup, but things gradually pick up later. Qi Xueqing had diligently followed the plot as a background character, only to suddenly be told she couldn’t leave the world and would have to go with the flow for now. Then an ordinary outing after the college entrance exams unexpectedly went viral thanks to the editing of a variety show, launching her into a care 67Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 On the Idol Etiquette of Nonhuman Boy Bands 论非人类男团的偶像修养 [Ensemble cast + showbiz + no romance] See Chapter 1 for content warnings. PENTAKILL boy group introduction: Bai Yanzhi, the esteemed leader, from the mythical beast Bai Ze clan. Dependable, Schrödinger-style. He loves “seducing” the fans of his bandmates, and makes a habit of tormenting both his bandmates and their fans. Amo Halcyon, the Demon King’s son. Though he’s a demon, his dream is peace across the universe, and he cares a lot about his looks~ He often gets “possessed by Pi Shengxin” bec 199Reads8.1Score10114d adds
- 53 The Socially Anxious Fan Favorite Takes Center Stage in a Global Talent Show 社恐万人迷全球选秀C位出道了 [No CP] [Everyone Loves Him] [Boy Group] [K-Pop] [Idol Survival Show] [Forum] [Alternate Universe] [Ensemble Cast] [The survival show arc is complete] [Acting will feature in later arcs] [The group has strong team spirit] At sixteen, Zuo Heting finally stepped onto the stage he had dreamed of. A loner since childhood, he found sincere affection from his fans and care and support from his older groupmates. From K-pop stages to the world stage, the cheers from his fans grew louder and louder. He w 311Reads—Score11414d adds
- 54 My Midlife Rebellious Phase Is Taking the Entertainment Industry by Storm 中年叛逆期我在娱乐圈杀疯了 [The whole internet mocked me for being shameless at my age, never knowing the top-tier star was my own son and a powerful tycoon was my backup option!] After my husband died, I lied about my age to enter a talent competition, only to get caught on set by my top-tier star son. Zhao Xinghe gritted his teeth and growled, “Ms. Su, are you so desperate to be famous that you’d even ride your own son’s coattails?” I shot back with a judge’s invitation: “Correction. I’m your mentor.” Later... #Auntie’s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 A Story of Growth: Talent Is a Cruel Thing 养成系：天资是一种残忍的东西 [Coming-of-Age Story + Showbiz Rise to the Top + No Romance + Ambitious Protagonist] "Talent is a cruel thing in the entertainment industry." At eleven, Li Wen signed with an agency as a trainee in a talent-development program. From the day he debuted to the public, there was no going back for him. He debuted in a group at fifteen and became famous while still young. Hit songs, box-office success, luxury brands: he claimed them all. Like I said, there was no going back for him. 18.2kReads6.8Score1.7k14d adds
- 56 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 639Reads8.8Score10014d adds
- 57 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 395Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 58 Reborn! The Entertainment Industry’s Background Character Becomes a Top-Tier Star 重生！娱乐圈背景板他成顶流了 [Rebirth + doted on by everyone + showbiz + coming-of-age + no CP] In his previous life, Qiao Yunzheng spent ten years struggling to make it in showbiz. They were the best years of his life. He entered talent competitions, worked as an extra, and even played a corpse. Despite having a stunningly handsome face, he was always destined to be cannon fodder. At last, he dusted himself off and reluctantly prepared to leave the industry. He planned to go home, rely on his parents, and live as an idle r 182Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 59 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... 608Reads8.4Score10314d adds
- 60 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—14d adds
- 61 I Became Everyone's Beloved Idol After Binding to a Favorability System 绑定好感度系统的我成了全民爱豆 A car accident not only cost Luo Linyang her chance to debut, it also brought her a System. Affection System: Affection converts into energy, and the more popular someone is, the more energy they generate. Earn energy and grow stronger. Come on, Host, how about winning over the stars who dominate the entertainment world? Luo Linyang: ??? Why not just let me debut and become a top-tier star? Then I wouldn't have to worry about my career crashing and burning. And so... A streaming sensation, a 1.1kReads8.1Score11014d adds
- 62 Reborn Into a Tycoon Family, I Become a Top-Tier Star by Raising a Boy Band 重生豪门，我靠养成系男团成顶流 [Coming-of-age story + no romance!] [There really is no romance, the story changed it on its own, I can't believe it] In his previous life, top-tier star Jiang Qingyue had just finished a concert before tens of thousands of fans when he stepped off the stage and transmigrated into a wealthy family. With billions in assets at his disposal, he planned to lie flat and spend the rest of his life as a carefree rich kid. Who could have guessed that his childhood friend, Shen Guanyao, would recruit him 198Reads—Score10614d adds
- 63 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 932Reads9.1Score10914d adds
- 64 After Becoming 2.08 Million, I Rose to Fame Through BL Adaptations 穿成208万后我靠耽改爆火了 [Entertainment industry] [No CP] [Everyday life of a 208] [Primarily acting] Mock a 208, become a 208 Yun Yi, a Bilibili creator known for roasting celebrities, suddenly died after uploading a video mocking 208s. He then made a spectacular transmigration into the body of a 20.8-million-follower male celebrity who made a living off his looks. He thought a life of making big money was about to begin, but it turned out the original owner was caught in a romance scandal, and droves of fans had fled. 22Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 65 American Showbiz: The Five-Year-Old Movie Mogul from the Theater 美娱：剧院里走出的五岁电影之王 Just started posting chapters, so low ratings are normal. [Slow burn] [Pure wish fulfillment] [Stage plays] [Films] [Directors] [Actors] Shu Youning, born into a family of performing artists, is on his way to an audition when his plane crashes. When he opens his eyes, he has transmigrated to a parallel-world England. Not only has he returned to childhood, but he has changed race as well. In this world, stage plays of every kind are thriving, while cinema is only just beginning. Fortunately, he i 237Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 66 Korean Showbiz: A Face That Fell from the Sky 韩娱：空降神颜 [Coming-of-Age Star + Stunning Looks + Everyone’s Favorite] Shen Juan stood up for a friend in a fit of anger and left home to make his way in a foreign land. With no experience in singing or dancing and unable to speak the local language, he happened to have a face blessed by God. And yet he became the fastest person in company history to debut, with opportunities raining down on him like snowflakes. When everyone thought he was just a pretty face, he proved through his talent that he was an al 24.4kReads8.5Score2.8k14d adds
- 67 Quick Transmigration: Conquering the Entertainment World 快穿：登顶全宇宙娱乐圈 [Showbiz + emotional bonds but no official pairing + mainly two male leads + System + coming-of-age] A “Sensitive Thought Sample Collection System” from a higher-dimensional civilization suddenly appears before Ren Xialin, an actor from the bottom tier of the Chinese entertainment industry. It tells him to make his way through the entertainment industries of various worlds, and promises that if he completes his missions, he can turn his career around in the real world. Will he accept...? World 573Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 68 Practice Rule No. 0: No Flirting with Beauties 练习守则第0条：禁止调戏美人 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! 9Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 69 I Went Viral After Becoming a Public Trainee 成为公开练习生后我爆红了 [No CP] [Entertainment Industry] [Boy Group] [Coming-of-Age] [Forum] 'The writing is terrible in my early works, so please don't flame me.' At fifteen, during the summer after graduating from junior high, Jiang Yiqiu was accidentally "tricked" into joining a company as a trainee. Hard of hearing in his right ear, he had depended on his older sister since he was seven. The burden of supporting the family fell on her shoulders. Jiang Yiqiu felt for his sister and wanted to ease her burden. With 2.5kReads8.9Score30214d adds
- 70 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 273Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 71 Idol Audition: Who Says a Gloomy Loser Can't Become a Big Shot? 选秀：谁说阴郁废物不能成大佬 (The main story is complete) [No CP, everyone’s favorite / Various one-sided crushes / Woman transmigrates into a man / Lots of forum-style posts / Focused on career and winning fans] Jiang Rang transmigrated into an obscure cannon-fodder character in a novel about a talent competition show. The good news was that he was younger now, and as handsome as anyone could possibly be. The bad news was that the original owner was terrible at both singing and dancing, and before Jiang arrived, he had alr 1.3kReads8.5Score12214d adds
- 72 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 13.2kReads8.9Score1.5k14d adds
- 73 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 1.6kReads8.9Score18614d adds
- 74 The Girl Raised to Be Everyone’s Favorite Joins a Survival Show! 养成系万人迷去参加选秀了！ What? The rising star everyone's watched grow up is going on an idol survival show? Haters: The company keeps giving Jiang Yunxian this “everyone's in love with him” image. It'll all fall apart once he goes on the show! What? Even the big shots on the show dote on him? So he really is beloved by everyone! Passersby: Who's this gorgeous guy? How is he so talented, too! Fans: Mom loves you! Husband, I love you! Wife, you're mine! Dad loves you, too!?!? The tough one: Yunxian, team up with me for t 890Reads8.9Score14914d adds
- 75 From a Total Wreck to a Top-Tier Star, Starting by Stealing Brother Kun's Center Spot! 塌成顶流从抢坤哥C位开始！ [Short story + entertainment industry + subverting expectations + idol stars + memes + hilarious] Fan Hanlin, a small-time streamer with a hundred thousand followers, hits the jackpot! He dies on the spot. When he wakes up again, he’s at the recording of Idol Trainee. The System tells him that for every follower he loses, he’ll get a hundred thousand yuan. After doing the math... If he loses all a hundred thousand followers, he’ll have more money than he could ever spend! But if his followers in 261Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 76 Girl to Guy: A Beloved Idol’s Journey Begins as a Trainee 女变男：万人迷偶像从练习生开始 [Female-to-Male] + [Everyone's Favorite] + [Mindless Wish-Fulfillment] + [No Romance] One moment Jiang Xinyue was asleep; the next, she had become Jiang Xinyue, now a man. Not only had his gender changed, but he was taller and more handsome, and had gone back to being eighteen. He was just heading out for the day when a talent scout approached him. The scout asked if he wanted to enter show business and compete in a talent show. Jiang Xinyue was at a loss. “But I can't sing or dance.” The scout —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 After Being Reborn 20 Times, I Debuted in the Center Position on a Survival Show 重生20次后我在选秀C位出道了 (New book, rating just opened) [Entertainment industry + System + no romance + boy group survival show + a touch of universal adoration] [Male protagonist in a female-oriented novel, not a male-oriented one!] On his twentieth rebirth, Jiang Du finally figured out how it had all happened. An entity called the “Life Goals System” told him that the four hundred years he'd spent looping over and over were actually the result of a System program malfunction. If he wanted to escape the time loop, his 84.4kReads8.8Score12k14d adds
- 78 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star in a Girl Group: Fight Bullying and Date the CEO 重生顶流女团：反霸凌顺便泡总裁 (Rebirth + entertainment industry + wealthy families + equally strong male and female leads + happy ending) (The early part isn’t an effortless power fantasy. The heroine has her own pace, so if that’s not your thing, feel free to move along~ Especially for the first 45 chapters: if reading tends to affect your mood, don’t click in~) Xu Yuan opens her eyes and finds herself face-to-face with 5HEER, a top-tier girl group! She’s become a member of 5HEER?! She is Xu Yuan, but not that Xu Yuan! 7Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 79 The Stunning Demon Venerable Is Taking the Entertainment Industry by Storm 神颜魔尊在内娱杀疯了 [System + showbiz + plagiarism-by-recreation + no romance] Lu Jin was speechless over how he had killed himself by foolishly courting disaster during a tribulation out of sheer boredom. Now, he just wanted to go back and slap himself. But what was done was done, so he might as well make the best of it. Brought to this modern parallel Blue Star by an unfamiliar System, he took in the unknown world around him. Then he thought about how he had lost all his cultivation and gone blind, and decided to 83Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 80 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 7.2kReads6.6Score66714d adds
- 81 A Geniuses' Stunning Beauty Becomes the Entertainment World's Top-Tier Star 娱乐圈天才神颜成男团顶流 (The rating just came out, so it might go up.) [Showbiz + semi-alternate universe + Korean entertainment green card + god-tier looks + lead vocalist + no romance + forum posts] Xie Quechen is a rich young heir who barely says a word. His uncle tosses him into the family entertainment company as a trainee. He plans to treat it as nothing more than a hobby, but his talent proves overwhelming: he is a dance prodigy, and an even greater genius at singing. He debuts in a boy group jointly created by 1.1kReads8.2Score10314d adds
- 82 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 177Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 83 Dropped Onto the Stage, the Trainee Is Everyone's Dream Guy 空降舞台，练习生他是万人迷 [Transmigrate into a book + two male leads + everyone’s favorite + entertainment industry] Chi Yue never imagined that one day he would go from being an unremarkable university student to a contestant on a talent show. Well, when in Rome, do as the Romans do. Chi Yue works hard at singing, dancing, and acting in TV dramas and movies. He keeps at it, and before long... he makes his debut, wins Best Singer, becomes a dance-variety-show mentor, and even earns Best Actor awards in both television an 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 A Woman Transmigrates as a Man and Goes Viral for Showing Off His Abs on Livestream 女穿男直播秀腹肌火成万人迷 [Female-to-male transformation + no romance + comedy + livestreaming + everyone's favorite + romantic rivalry] An accident causes Xu Ruoyuan to transmigrate, only for him to discover he's become a man. He's 188 centimeters tall, with pale skin, a stunning face, and a six-pack: the perfect combination of buffs. And on top of that, his family is rich. Looking for an excuse to avoid running the company, Xu Yuan decides to livestream suggestive dancing and hip sways, hoping to enjoy a carefree life. 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 85 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—14d adds
- 86 Reborn After Becoming a Movie Emperor, I Audition for a Talent Show 成为影帝后重生，我去选秀出道了 [Protagonist’s POV, male lead + boy-band auditions + a touch of ensemble cast + lots of original worldbuilding + everyday life] Tong Siyan is reborn. He’s a trainee abandoned by his agency. His predecessor’s dream was to debut as an idol. Then let’s make it happen through an audition show! The only problem is, he can barely make ends meet. But that’s okay! Tong Siyan puts his acting skills as an award-winning actor to use, performing live to earn money. He solves his problems in a single night. 914Reads8.7Score13414d adds
- 87 A Desperate Straight Guy on a Survival Show 选秀里绝望的直男 (The score is low because there aren't many ratings.) [No CP, boy band, trainee, idol survival show, Korean entertainment industry, forums, not a wish-fulfillment story, so please don't read if that's not your thing] A third-generation factory heir takes on Korea? I thought this was just a rich kid going abroad to pad his resume, but it turns out to be the road to fame for a top-tier star idol! At eighteen, Fang Zhaoye, heir to a third-generation snack factory, refuses to settle down and enjoy l 3.5kReads8.4Score42414d adds
- 88 The Little Crown Prince Makes His Debut in Showbiz 小太子在娱乐圈出道啦 [Ancient-to-Modern + Entertainment Industry + No Romance + Stunning Beauty] Chu Can, Crown Prince of the Chu Kingdom, transmigrated to the modern era. While he was still bewildered, he received an enthusiastic invitation. “Hey, kid, want to reach the pinnacle of life? Come be the lead in my movie.” From then on, Chu Can began his dazzling rise to stardom, throwing himself into the entertainment industry with no way back. Years later, people would say the glorious era in which Chu Can face-slappe 3.1kReads8.7Score45714d adds
- 89 The Green Card Jinx Competes on an H-Country Idol Survival Show 绿卡衰神圣体在H国选秀 [No romance. The protagonist, Shen Chenxi, is a beloved, universally adored chatterbox who plays up the bromance. He’s the youngest member of an audition group and has a System. This isn’t a romance novel; the romance comes from the System.] Shen Chenxi, who has just graduated from high school, has been having a run of bad luck. He makes plans to go out with his classmates, but it starts raining as soon as he steps outside. When he arrives at their meeting spot, he finds that they’ve stood him 100Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 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 3.4kReads9.2Score29514d adds
- 91 ZB1, the Variety Show Boy Group zb1，小品男团 Day and night in Yuehua's practice room, Zhang Hao and Han Weichen met there. One had a solid musical foundation and gritted his teeth to keep up while learning dance; the other was a boy who had only recently started, repeatedly polishing his moves in front of the mirror, his knees always bruised. Through the long, dull trainee years, with evaluation pressure and an uncertain future weighing on their shoulders, the two kept each other company, helped one another refine their movements, and stay 12Reads—Score114d adds
- 92 A Succubus Takes on Showbiz: What Is This Pure Love System? 魅魔攻略娱乐圈，纯爱系统什么鬼 [Too many novels focus on actresses born in the '80s and '90s, so this one focuses on those born in the '95s and '00s] [Tian Xiwei]+ [Zhou Ye]+ [Song Yuqi]+ [...] Wen Liang was a fringe figure in the entertainment industry of the 21st century. He'd worked as an extra and tried singing for a living, but his good looks never made him famous. Then he transmigrates to 2018 in a parallel world, where he's a top-tier heartthrob, but his singing and acting skills are both somehow at zero. He awakens th 657Reads—Score10114d adds
- 93 The Max-Level Expert Is Reborn as a Trainee 满级大佬重生成练习生 The scandal involving chart-topping music superstar Yu Xi sent shockwaves through the public, and the person he was rumored to be dating stunned everyone. Jiang Shen in the eyes of his fans: a genius composer, aloof and indifferent, impossible to approach. Jiang Shen in Yu Xi’s eyes: gentle and considerate, able to compose music and cook, a perfect homebody! … An exceptionally talented bottom with everything going his way x a genius composer who turns obsessive and dark Reunited after a long sep 240Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 94 The Gorgeous Face of the Group Is Actually an All-Round ACE 神颜门面竟是全能ACE [No Romance Pairing + Boy Group Survival Show + Center Debut + Fanfic Writer + System + Entertainment Industry] [Fictional Setting] A top-tier star idol’s group is forced to disband after a teammate’s scandal. He tries to switch to acting, but dies in an accident. When he wakes up again, he has transmigrated into the body of an eighteen-year-old with the same name! What? The System signed him up for a talent competition? Yu Bei puts on a fake smile: This time, his teammates had better keep their 2.8kReads7.6Score32414d adds
- 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 316Reads8.5Score10014d adds
- 96 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 42.5kReads8.5Score4.9k14d adds
- 97 I Become the Most Popular Contestant in a Boy Group Audition with the System 我靠系统在男团选秀成为万人迷 [Female-Oriented, Male-Male Romance + Heartthrob + Everyone's Favorite, All-About the Bottom] Shen Qiao was a rich second-generation kid who once dreamed of joining a boy band. But a leg injury cut short his three years as a trainee, shattering his dream. Then he accidentally binds himself to an otome-game System. All he has to do is sign up for a boy-band survival show, and he can heal his leg and make his dream come true! A former swimming champion becomes his roommate: “My bed and I are both 170Reads8.7Score2414d adds
- 98 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 798Reads7.0Score10914d adds
- 99 Rising Star: Oh No, I've Become a Superstar! 养成系：糟糕，我成巨星啦！ [Dual male leads + idol growth + bottom-led romance + minor golden finger] Liu Xin, once a nobody on the fringes of the Korean entertainment industry, wakes up in the body of Song Yao, an idol trainee on a development-focused program. The environment of this kind of trainee program gives him quite a shock. What? Teachers restrict them from practicing basic singing and dancing after class! What? Trainees get so much exposure through stages and variety shows! What? So having a good-looking face re 515Reads8.4Score10214d adds
- 100 A Showbiz Scandal Crisis? The Real Deal Is Here to Turn Things Around 内娱塌房危机？真姐精选来翻盘 [Entertainment Industry Agent + Boy Band Development + No Romance + System] Yang Zhenzhen has had enough of the Chinese entertainment industry. She opens a streaming app, and all she sees are the ugly kids of the rich and powerful. She follows a few handsome idols, only to get blindsided whenever one of them has a scandal. Then she transmigrates to a parallel world and takes over an entertainment company on the verge of bankruptcy. She becomes an agent, picks trainees, and puts together a boy ba 232Reads8.2Score—14d adds
