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- 151 Korean Showbiz: TWICE’s Trillion-Won Assistant, Cornered by Unnie Bae 韩娱：兔瓦斯万亿助理，裴姐堵门 [Girl Groups + Romance + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Entertainment + Tycoon + Agent] After transmigrating to a parallel world, Li Mo arrives in 2016 and becomes an assistant to TWICE, gaining nine quadrillion Dream-Come-True Coins. He gets cashback whenever he spends money on female entertainers. To buy SM, JYP, and YG as soon as possible and make Lee Soo-man, Park Jin-young, and Yang Hyun-suk work for him, Li Mo embarks on a wild spending spree. "You work so hard, and all you get to eat is kimchi 4Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 152 Korean Showbiz: A Firework of Love 韩娱：打上花火 Korean entertainment + Chinese entertainment + transmigration. Please note that this is a derivative fan work~ Blurb: One morning, Han Youen wakes up to find she has replaced Seo Soojin as the sixth member of (G)I-DLE. She swears that after debuting, she won’t date, do drugs, slack off, or get depressed. She deserves to cash in on this unbelievable fortune! But... With her contract nearly up and her idol career about to come to an end, is it really so unreasonable to pick one of her many suitors 14Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 153 Guoqi's Fifth Book 果妻的第5本书 Choi Seoeun never imagined that someone had been watching her for a long time without her realizing it, while she kept calling herself his big sister and taking care of him. By the time she realized what was happening, it was already too late. How could he possibly let go of the delicious morsel she had delivered right to his lips? Tian Jungkook couldn't figure out why he'd paid so much attention to Choi Seoeun ever since the first time he met her. It wasn't until later that he understood: that 214Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 154 I Made My Solo Debut in K-Pop 在韩娱solo出道了 [K-pop + everyone’s favorite + no System + apologies for OOC] If you don’t like it, please don’t attack me. If it’s not for you, feel free to skip it. Thanks! The beginning is a little over-the-top (seriously, it’s full-on melodrama, so don’t say I didn’t warn you). Read at your own risk. Melodrama! Melodrama! If you don’t like it, don’t read it. I’m too lazy to revise the beginning, so you can start from Chapter 16 and skip the melodramatic plot. Don’t ask why the story goes this way. I ran out 357Reads—Score11314d adds
- 155 EXO: I’ll Reach You Beneath the Stars EXO：披星戴月奔向你 [A beautiful, brazen Kunqu opera star × a dance machine from a wildly popular boy band] [Complete, so read without worry] [Married-life extras updated from time to time~] [If you’ve added it to your collection, please don’t remove it (*꒦ິ⌓꒦ີ)] Bian Boya never expected that a chance trip to South Korea and a performance at an opening ceremony would make her go viral for her beauty… And then! She! Debuted! She also met a “real brother” in a foreign country whose name differed from hers by just one 298Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 156 Korean Showbiz: Starting with Doing Whatever I Want 韩娱从为所欲为开始 A new story is here. Let’s tell every story well! Multiple female leads (T-ara, Girls’ Generation (some members), IU. I want every pretty one!!!). A conversation between two consciousnesses! When a novel drives you mad and consumes you, would you ever think of giving it a try? Reborn!!! Maybe if you’re stubborn enough, you just might succeed! A power fantasy with no need to think, just pure wish fulfillment. Whatever feels good goes. Updates whenever. I might suddenly overhaul and rewrite it at 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 The Witch of Showbiz 娱乐圈魔女 [Lots of forum-style posts]+ [Timeline moved up]+ [Subjective stream of consciousness] (Not your thing? You might want to skip this.) On Earth, Han Lina, a famous veteran artist in the entertainment industry known as Sister Na, floored the gas pedal and sent herself hurtling to Blue Star, into the body of Nana, a Korean trainee with a green card who had been dismissed despite never officially debuting. Watch her use all the skills she honed in her past life to trade on her beauty and live it up 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 All-Star: This Xiao Is Not That Xiao 全明星：此肖非彼肖 Male leads: Wang Yibo, Jeon Jungkook, Wu Lei, and Yi Yangqianxi, in the order the heroine dates them. Each will have a separate route at the end. The heroine, Xiao Ya, is Xiao Zhan’s younger sister, Song Yaxuan’s older sister, and Cheng Yi’s niece. She is the fifth member of BLACKPINK, the group’s lead vocalist and songwriter. She mainly focuses on singing, but will also act later on and pursue an international career. Other male celebrities who appear but have no romantic storyline include: Wan 927Reads—Score—14d adds
- 159 Korean Entertainment: (G)I-DLE’s Stunning Visual Maknae 韩娱，gidle女娃，神颜忙内 (I’ve only just started writing about Korean entertainment, so my writing isn’t great. Please don’t give advice.) Ning Bingbing transmigrates and becomes the sixth member of (G)I-DLE. From their debut to their peak, she experiences it all. Since she’s only a fan of the group and doesn’t know much about Korean entertainment, there may be more everyday scenes. I’ll make up the plot myself, so it might not match reality. Please don’t mind. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 Korean Showbiz: I Know I'm Popular 韩娱：我很火我知道 My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 Peninsula: A Meeting Across Time 半岛：跨时空会面 It’s not just the Korean entertainment scene, but the Chinese entertainment industry too. The title can’t be changed for now… The story begins with an earth-shattering “family reunion”… A three-year-old girl named Kim Sae-yi appears in Girls’ Generation’s world. She throws herself into Kim Tae-yeon’s arms and calls her “Mom.” Kim Sae-yi: I came from the end of time just to give you all a wonderful future without me. Any resemblance is purely coincidental! 655Reads—Score1514d adds
- 162 I Bought HYBE and Reached the Pinnacle of Life 收购HYBE后走上人生巅峰 [System + Korean Entertainment + Mindless Wish Fulfillment] The night Song Zhiyou learned that all the idols she'd stanned for years were about to enlist, she cried herself unconscious. When she woke up, she'd become Song Jiyoo in Korea, and had even gained a “Fandom System.” The System told her that her mission was to acquire HYBE and reach the pinnacle of life. Shares in several companies, just handed over like that? What? Such a great deal exists? Everyone thinks the new company president is 97Reads—Score—14d adds
- 163 BTS: The Tenderness of Mr. Min BTS之闵先生的温柔 What is liking someone? What is love? Liking someone means wanting to get closer, but love means being unable to leave. Liking someone is a sudden whim, but love is never being able to forget. Liking someone means wanting to share all the good things, but love means being willing to face and bear the bad together. It is Mr. Min, who always gives her all the security she needs whenever she starts overthinking. It is Mr. Min, who satisfies every craving whenever she wants to eat something deliciou 402Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 164 From the Start, I Joined the Girl Group: I’m the Sixth and Youngest Member 开局加入女娃：我是忙内第六人 When she wakes up, Lin Nuannuan, an ordinary office worker aged twenty-eight, is stunned. Not only has she gone back to the vibrant age of eighteen, she’s also become Yukino Haruna, a Japanese-Korean-Chinese trainee struggling to make it in South Korea and China, on the verge of elimination! Does her body come with an innate singing and dancing talent buff? Have her language skills suddenly maxed out? Before she can even process this surreal reality, a contract sends her straight into the future 1.4kReads8.4Score10414d adds
- 165 Quick Transmigration: The Sweetheart Next Door 快穿之素人娇妻 World 11: Na Jaemin Synopsis: What's it like to be an ordinary girl's boyfriend after becoming an idol, and then get married together? (A self-insert fantasy. The characters may be a little out of character.) Signed on July 15, 2023. Reposting is prohibited. Violators will be pursued. Main story: K-pop idol × Yunshan Completed worlds ⬇️ World 1: Lim Jaebeom (two-faced senior × gentle junior) World 2: Myung Jaehyun (puppy-like younger guy × sophisticated older girl) World 3: Choi Minho (unhinged 679Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 K-Pop’s Leading Lady at JYP 韩娱JYP一姐 Female lead: Lu Qinxue, stage name Snow (feel-good story × no-brainer fun!!!) A beauty that takes all of South Korea by storm, a genius face, fashion’s darling, and a walking clothes hanger. She makes her own songs (by borrowing heavily from other people’s, so don’t read if that bothers you), and can sing, dance, and rap. She’ll write songs for BigBang, T-ara, Girls’ Generation... Of course she’ll write for groups under the same agency. No male lead, just girls getting close to girls. From 2011 397Reads—Score—14d adds
- 167 Korean Showbiz: Where the Sunflowers Bloom 韩娱之向阳花开 After transmigrating by accident, she discovers she has a pocket dimension, and the ancestor who left it to her has also left behind a huge fortune! Lu Xi decides she’ll live life to the fullest this time around. Who knew that one casual tug would saddle her with a burden she can’t shake off? 293Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 168 Korean Showbiz: The Seductive Idol Who Doesn't Know How Beautiful She Is 韩娱：美而不自知的钓系爱豆 Jiang Li seems to have no idea how beautiful she is. She watches as her close friend confesses to her with utter seriousness, reads the flirty messages a senior sends her, and sees a junior constantly winking at her onstage. Jiang Li falls into deep thought. Is she really that charming? Before you read: The female lead is the fifth member of Red Velvet. For the sake of the plot, Yeri has been written out. Some characters may be out of character, and the timeline may differ from reality. Everythi 423Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 The Prologue to a Dream in Korean Showbiz 韩娱之梦的序章 Back then, Shen Yuqing thought the peninsula was just a temporary stopover. She never expected it to become her own little corner of the world. You said she would leave, but year after year, she stayed. Someone asked her, what does the peninsula have to offer? It has Golden Puppy, a flirtatious older sister, first love Yoona, gentle Xiao Pei... Oh right, and a green tea... The peninsula’s national flag is right here. What more could you want? “Oh, I’d still like the second through fifth generati 379Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 My Girlfriend Is Kim Ji-won 我的女友是金志垣 [Korean Showbiz] + [Liz] + [Pure Romance] + [LVE Series] Was it fate's arrangement or a coincidence of destiny? After summer vacation began, Li Zeyun decided to take a holiday trip to the Peninsula. When his plane arrived, an accidental encounter brought him face-to-face with Kim Ji Won, a famous girl group member he had once happened upon while scrolling through a short-video platform! 544Reads5.6Score10214d adds
- 171 From the Start, One Song, “Rose Boy,” Shook Korean Showbiz 开局一首【玫瑰少年】震惊韩娱 The road to pursuing your dreams is full of hardship and suffering, with joy intertwined with sorrow and success alongside failure. But as long as you’re with the one you love, you need not fear any challenge or obstacle. Even when fierce winds rise, never give up on life. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 A SVT Carat Girl Charges into Korean Showbiz svt克拉妹勇闯韩娱 Disclaimer: This isn’t a wish-fulfillment story about a wealthy family, it’s a fanfic. I don’t know why the tags changed. It’s a Korean entertainment fanfic. A story about a Carat girl who bravely dives into the Korean entertainment world to chase her idols. She hopes to witness Seventeen’s growth. After Lee Eunhee became a fan of Seventeen, she wanted to become someone who shone as brightly as they did. So, while still in high school, she ventured into the Korean entertainment industry and even —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 The Peninsula Begins with a Wish 半岛从许愿开始 I messed up my last book, so I want to give it another try. It’s still a Korean entertainment story. The protagonist, Li Anming, is reborn in 2017 in a parallel version of the Korean peninsula, with a System panel that lets him buy information and skills from his past life on Earth using [Shock Points]. He meets, gets to know, and falls in love with the familiar idols and entertainers of the peninsula. There will definitely be more than one female lead. Taeyeon, Sulli, Yoona, and Lee Jin are sur 77Reads—Score614d adds
- 174 K-Pop: After Going Solo, I Became a Top-Tier Star 韩娱之单飞后逆袭成为顶流女爱豆 A heterochromatic-eyed girl vs. a quirky, four-dimensional Taetae She debuted in South Korea at fourteen as part of the group Lovely Girl. In her second year after debut, rumors spread that she bullied her teammates and classmates. She went through depression, but so what? She is Gypsophila, after all. She became famous just for looking back at an awards ceremony. Her first solo album won an award. Her first television drama earned her the Best Newcomer award. Her films swept all three major awa 752Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 Korean Showbiz: From the Start, I Won Three Grammys in a Row 韩娱之开局连任三届格莱美 Hello, everyone. This is a Korean entertainment novel. If that’s not your thing, please don’t read it. Some songs may appear earlier or later than they did in real life. The awards mentioned in the novel may not match the real-world timeline. The protagonist starts out at a very high level; this is to set up his entry into the Korean entertainment industry. The protagonist is a songwriter and music producer, and there will occasionally be singing collaborations. Variety shows will also feature a 468Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 K-Pop BTS: More Than Just a Crush 韩娱BTS：不止是喜欢 Two-Story K-Pop Romance (Ruan Li × Jeon Jungkook; Wen Beizhi × Kim Taehyung) Co-written by Ruan Jinhuan and Zhi Jiuyue The “HYYH” series was Big Hit’s ambitious project to propel BTS and Tarot to the top. BTS’s art of subverting the hierarchy needs no further explanation, so how about seeing how the girl group Tarot rises to the top? From three years as hidden trainees to the fierce battles surrounding their debut, what will happen after their hiatus ends? They all start out as the Fool, searchi 255Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 Korean Showbiz: GD’s Rise to the Top 韩娱GD之上位之路 Li Yueran flips the table: Everyone else gets ashore and immediately cuts ties with their sweetheart. How come I’m the one who ends up cutting myself off? System 013 consoles her: “Don’t panic, Host. I’ll take you back to live another life and give you a second chance. I’ll be your cheat, so work hard and become a big shot!” Li Yueran stops mid-table-flip. “Really? Hurry up and take me there!!! I’m so happy I get a System cheat now~” Li Yueran is stunned: “You’re even assigning me a husband? Sur 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 178 Career Implosion Warning 塌房预警 [Reborn] [Showbiz] [Korean Showbiz] [Girl Group] [Idol] [This story is entirely fictional. Please don’t assume it’s based on real people.] Since her debut, female idol Hou Luxi has always kept her nose clean, only to be framed and have her career ruined. During a work trip, an angry anti-fan hit her on the head. When she woke up, she had returned to her trainee days, facing a 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 Dating a Girl Group Captain After Retiring from Soccer 足坛退役后和女团队长谈恋爱 [K-pop + one female and one male lead + Jisoo + parallel world] Since this is a parallel world, some works from the entertainment industry may appear out of order. Please be understanding. The story mainly focuses on Jisoo. I’m a beginner, and this is my first novel, so please let me know if anything could be improved, or if you have any good ideas. I’ll consider adding them. Thank you! 341Reads—Score—14d adds
- 180 The Little Fox's Daring K-Pop Adventure 小狐狸勇闯KPOP [No Male Lead] [New author, MYs, please be gentle. I'm just a humble fan of the group.] In this age of declining magic, a little fox from the Su Fox Clan wandered into a cave dwelling. There, she gained a tremendous opportunity and successfully transformed into human form. But at first, she couldn't control her new body and fainted in a daze. When she woke, she discovered that a young woman named Dilraba Dilmurat had brought her home. She became part of the family, and as they spent time togethe 203Reads—Score—14d adds
- 181 Korean Showbiz: The Top-Tier Star’s Comeback, Going Viral After Debut! 韩娱顶流逆袭，出道后全网爆红！ [Transmigration + System + Korean Entertainment + Wish Fulfillment] [All-Round Charismatic Female Idol × Sweet Puppy Top-Tier Star Boyfriend] In her previous life, Quan Youmi was just an ordinary fan of BLACKPINK. After finally getting on a plane to see their concert, she opened her eyes and found herself transmigrated into a trainee, with the goal of becoming a member of BLACKPINK. She is her teammates’ emotional anchor, the queen of stage charisma, and a bewitching siren reborn. She’s creating 235Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 182 EXO's Surprise Female Idol EXO空降女爱豆 (I dreamed it all up, I dreamed it all up.) (I only noticed some typos and bits of muddled, forgotten thoughts after rereading it. Please forgive me. It's just a novel. Read it if you want, or don't if you don't. Please don't take it personally and start attacking people. Thanks.) Chen Sijia, a strikingly elegant young woman, traveled to Korea alone. While Baekhyun was out buying coffee with his bandmates, he took a liking to her and invited her to sign with INB_100 as an artist. She became the 325Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 Korean Showbiz: TWICE's Top-Tier Scheming Maknae 韩娱：兔瓦斯顶级腹黑忙内 She's JYPE's little princess, the adorable sweetheart in the eyes of her senior idols, the youngest member and the group's boss, one of K-pop's beauty peaks, the top ACE of the fourth generation, the tallest in TWICE, and Kim Gugu's one-meter hit! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 Apocalypse: Founding a Pantheon on the Peninsula! 末世：从半岛开始开创神系！ In his previous life, Li Zhou scraped by and struggled to survive on a peninsula in the apocalypse. This time, however, an ownerless, blank divine persona sends him back to before the apocalypse begins. Facing an apocalypse governed by a data system. System: The Huangdi Neijing runs in your blood. Li Zhou looks at the female zombie before him, awkwardly: Isn't this a little inappropriate? Divine Persona: Ever heard of turning someone into a follower? Li Zhou: Well... I guess I'll give it a 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 Reborn in South Korea? I'm Here, Idols! 重生南韩？偶像我来了 (Korean entertainment. There is a System, but it doesn’t play a major role; it’s only there to provide a golden finger.) Jing Ran was an ordinary fangirl. After being reborn, she decided to use the System to fulfill the wishes she had never achieved and pursue her dreams. Along the way, she meets like-minded friends, and they chase their dreams together. But she never expected that superstar to fall for me! What a coincidence. I like him too. Content warning: This is my first novel, and my writi 2.4kReads8.0Score13214d adds
- 186 Korean Showbiz: I Became a Superstar After Binding the System Panel 韩娱：绑定系统面板后我超神了 [Rating just released] Everyone in the industry knows how extensive Yin You's dating history is! They also know this woman has incredibly high standards and moves incredibly fast. And she's the only star whose romance was exposed by D Agency and who was still blessed by her fans and readily accepted by the public. From her looks to her rise to fame to her character and integrity, she's beyond reproach, so all people can do is poke fun at her private life and eventful love life. Even her fans adm 2kReads6.3Score15014d adds
- 187 Showbiz: Reaping the Rewards of Past Efforts 娱乐：收之桑榆 The protagonist is chosen by a truck and transmigrates. Yep, transmigration again. The protagonist is still an orphan, hahahahaha, and a total disaster at everyday life: cooking blows up the kitchen, doing laundry floods the washing machine with suds, and even with a map, they get lost outside. They're a little foodie who could be lured away with a lollipop, hehe. P.S. The protagonist likes beautiful women, so they tend to fold as soon as they meet a pretty lady, hehe. P.P.S. The protagonist is 234Reads—Score—14d adds
- 188 Korean Showbiz: What Has the Bunny Leader Caught Today? 韩娱：兔队今天又钓到什么了？ I'm sensitive and break at the slightest touch. I'm a wage slave who can't update regularly. I miss one update every three days, and a whole week every seven. If you're still determined to keep reading, then congratulations! You lucky readers following this book have really hit the jackpot! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 189 Please Answer, 2006 请回答二零零六 (K-pop + Global Superstar + Multiple Heroines + Chaebol + Girl Groups) Best enjoyed after Chapter 150! Mainly K-pop: Girls' Generation + T-ara + top actors + ... the Korean Peninsula, Europe and America, and more... 241Reads6.4Score1214d adds
- 190 My Boy 我的男孩啊 [I don't know how to write a synopsis, okay? It's just a love story with Oh Sehun. Pure fiction, please don't project it onto the real person!!!] This story is about a member of a popular boy band who goes traveling alone and meets an ordinary girl. By chance, the two cross paths, and before they know it, feelings develop between them that they can't talk about... 70Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 Korean Entertainment: As Time Goes By 韩娱之时光荏苒 A Korean drifter who moved to South Korea with his father is discovered for his natural talent and makes his debut, shining on his path to stardom. Along the way, he and the other person share a series of quiet, heartwarming stories. P.S. The protagonist has no golden finger or heaven-defying background, and things won't always go smoothly or as he wishes. He relies entirely on his passion, so please show your support. 395Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 Korean Entertainment: You 韩娱之佑 By middle age, Li You had achieved nothing in either his family life or his career. After more than thirty years of wandering in circles, he had wasted the years for nothing. When he suddenly looked back, he found that his life had begun again. Though fearful, he couldn't help feeling secretly delighted. Now, watch him take the rest of his life at an easy pace and get through each day with composure. 22Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 193 My Top-Tier Star Girlfriend Is Always Getting Jealous 我的顶流女友总爱吃醋 Advance warning: This is my first novel, and it has lots of chapters that might make you cringe. If that’s not your thing, just click the X. Please don’t read for ages and then leave a bad review. “Do you have an ideal type, Haenyeon? If so, could you describe them?” “Actually, I do. I like girls who are a little taller, with long legs, and who look a bit like rabbits.” The moment Moon Haenyeon answered, the whole venue erupted. Only the woman conducting the interview seemed calm. “Are there 1.4kReads6.3Score10014d adds
- 194 The Strongest Girl Group in History: FX 史上最强的女团FX This is a parallel world of Korean entertainment. Li Tongtian, a Chinese martial arts expert, wants to promote the martial arts he loves. He decides to use the hugely popular Korean idol scene to do it, creating an idol group that combines martial arts with singing and dancing. Lee Soo-man happens to be planning a brand-new girl group, so he decides to take Li Tongtian's advice and put f(x) under his tutelage. And so the strongest girl group in history, skilled in both martial arts and singing a 107Reads—Score614d adds
- 195 An SM Trainee Drops In: The Genius Idol Takes Over Korean Showbiz SM空降生：天才爱豆制霸韩娱圈 [Korean Showbiz] Featuring Oh Sehun In the neon-lit, star-studded world of K-pop, introverted He Ruiyan (Aria) makes a sudden debut, becoming the center of attention in SM Entertainment’s new girl group. Her arrival is like a pebble tossed into a still lake, sending ripples in every direction. Doubts abound, and the “company favorite” label follows her everywhere. But deep inside, Aria hides a resilience and radiance few know about. Onstage, she’s a rising star adored by all. Offstage, she’s a 253Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 Falling in Love with You in the Season of Blossoms 在花开的季节爱上你 343Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 197 The Strong Girl's Daring Adventure in Korean Entertainment 大力少女勇闯韩娱 The story of a naturally strong girl who loves sports and transmigrates from another world, making a home and looking for work by staging accidents and playing the victim. Reader advisory: The female lead is Red Velvet's sixth member. She has a school romance before her debut, included only as part of her character setup, and they break up before her debut. There is no CP tag in keeping with the JJ convention. The story ultimately has no CP and no male lead. The female lead is simple and lively, 334Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 198 Korean Showbiz: My Unforgettable Loves 韩娱：我的白月光们 What if BLACKPINK had a fifth member? An An would have their backs. This book will also feature interactions between other girl groups. There’s no male lead, so feel free to ship whoever you like. I’m a fan of K-pop girl groups, so I wrote this novel. 239Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 After Debuting as EXO's Maknae, I Became a Global Star 作为EXO忙内出道后我闪耀世界 A young man, and his dazzling path to stardom “He wasn’t born an idol. He simply turned his growing pains into a crown.” [K-pop + boy band + aloof, domineering, tsundere heartthrob, career-focused male lead. He’ll return to China to develop his career and make his way onto the world stage.] In 2009, a young man made a choice. It all began with a business card. Fourteen-year-old Ouyang Guang stood by the sea on Jeju Island, clutching a business card from an SM Entertainment talent scout. He had j 267Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 200 Korean Showbiz: Redemption Between a Mercenary and Ji-eun 韩娱：雇佣兵与知恩之间的救赎 (One heroine: IU, Lee Ji-eun. The male lead is Yi Shui, a “Chinese orphan.”) This is a modern urban romance set in a parallel world, a fanfic featuring IU. The story follows the two leads as they save each other in the entertainment industry. The first half focuses on Korean entertainment and the latter half on Chinese entertainment. Along the way, there are thrilling fight scenes, dark sides of the entertainment industry involving powerful financiers, political circles and underground organizat 201Reads—Score—14d adds
