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- 151 One Performance of Exaggeration, and I Rise to Become the King of Showbiz 一首浮夸，逆袭成娱乐天王 [Showbiz + singing + shamelessly borrowing songs + face-slapping + transmigrate to a parallel world + System + livestreaming] In my previous life, my ex-wife, whose career I had personally made a success, called me a has-been, then turned around and latched onto a rich heir. When I opened my eyes again, I’d become Lin Che, from a parallel world. Even better, I had a System in my head, containing every classic hit from 1980 to 2045. My ex-wife’s top-tier star new boyfriend went live at the same t 230Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 152 Transmigration: My Wife Is an Idol Singer 穿越：我的老婆是偶像歌手 [Entertainment Industry] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [All-Rounder] [Transmigration] His songs charge through the charts! His movies break box office records time and again! His TV dramas keep breaking the viewership records he himself set. Every time people think he's reached his limit, he proves them wrong. Don't wonder when his inspiration will run dry, because that's impossible! Who is he? He's the all-powerful god of the entertainment industry! 8.7kReads8.1Score68914d adds
- 153 I Sang Big Fish in Women's Clothes and Helped My Childhood Friend Dominate Showbiz 女装唱大鱼，我带青梅制霸娱乐圈 1.5kReads8.9Score16614d adds
- 154 Showbiz: Shock! The Songwriting God Has the King of Singers Wrapped Around His Finger 娱乐圈：惊！曲神被歌王拿捏了 [Literary plagiarist; entertainment industry; two male leads, with the protagonist as the pursuer; a little bit of scientific research] Physics genius Ling Luo’s right hand is ruined in a failed experiment, abruptly ending his research career! Just as he’s plunged into despair, the mysterious sixth level of the memory palace in his mind opens! [A car is traveling along a straight road... Find its average speed?] [Answer the question to claim a reward!] A middle school physics problem, and the re 5.1kReads9.1Score68914d adds
- 155 You Want to Take Back My Stage Name? I’ll Join Your Rival Company 回收我艺名？转身加入对手公司 Jiang Han was the youngest music producer around, with countless hit songs to his name and fame at its peak. But at 21, he was diagnosed with cancer. After two years of fighting the disease, his company suddenly told him he was fired and took back the stage name he’d debuted under, “Chu He.” Not only did the company reclaim his stage name, it gave it to someone more commercially valuable and warned Jiang Han not to release any songs under the name “Chu He” or any variation of it. Just when it se 4.1kReads8.0Score31814d adds
- 156 Reborn as the Chief Entertainment Planner 重生之文娱首席策划官 [Female celebrity + entertainment industry + everyday life + one heroine + realistic + no brainless plot] Writing songs for an over-the-hill female singer? Devising a comeback strategy for a sunset industry? Creating a reality show that becomes a nationwide sensation? To Qin Hao, these are all ridiculously easy, no more than a flick of the fingers. Watch as our protagonist Qin Hao, a top business strategist, successfully crosses over into the entertainment industry to become its leading strategi 5.6kReads8.2Score40514d adds
- 157 The Top-Tier Star Only Wants to Live Off a Woman 顶流他只想吃软饭 [Entertainment industry + Chinese entertainment + variety shows + TV dramas + movies + battling the big players + cultural export + one heroine] The day Lin Yi transmigrated, he made up his mind: He'd worked himself to death onstage in his previous life. No matter what, he wasn't going to do that again. A full-time househusband, with fifty thousand yuan a month in spending money from his wife, cooking, taking walks, and playing games... He wouldn't trade this life for anything, not even immortal 731Reads6.7Score11814d adds
- 158 Blacklisted, I Sing at My Own Funeral, and the King of Hell Weeps on the Spot 封杀后我灵堂卖唱，阎王泪洒当场 [Entertainment Industry + Transmigration + Underworld + Livestreaming + System + Wild Imagination + No Female Lead] Gu Bai transmigrates into the body of a singer who has been blacklisted. After offending a powerful figure in the entertainment industry, he is smeared by the media and cyberbullied by the entire internet. His career is ruined, and at home he has a blind younger sister who needs an exorbitant amount of money for treatment. Fortunately, Gu Bai binds himself to the [Voice from Beyond 1.3kReads9.1Score17114d adds
- 159 My Whole Family Is Full of Geniuses, but I’m a Nobody, So I Write Songs to Make a Living 全家天才我废物，被迫写歌谋生 Also known as: My Dad the God of Song, My Mom the Dancer, My Sister the Queen of Pop, My Brother the Movie King, and Me, the Good-for-Nothing Good news: I didn’t die. I caught the transmigration wave, kept the exact same name, and even turned out to be a rich kid! Bad news: I’m currently a penniless, never-debuted singer who was kicked out by a musical family... Luo Qingxu, a modern-day corporate drudge, unexpectedly transmigrates into a parallel world. Tone-deaf, she gets the worst possible sta 5.6kReads9.0Score50214d adds
- 160 Talent Can’t Beat Capital, So What Does That Have to Do with My Revolutionary Songs? 才华赢不了资本，关我红歌什么事 [Patriotic songs reach the highest authorities, feel-good wish-fulfillment, singer story] Su An transmigrates and becomes one of the original singers on The Singer. But capitalists set him up, hoping to make him a stepping stone for Ma Boyuan, the exceptionally minty-voiced singer who wants to become a powerhouse performer?! They won’t let him sing the song they picked for him? What if I bring out “My Motherland and Me”? How will you handle that? You want to restrict me with assigned themes? “Z 8.8kReads7.5Score37714d adds
- 161 Reborn in Showbiz: From the Start, the Nation’s Goddess Was Lying in My Bed 重生文娱：开局国民女神躺我床上 After a drunken night, the down-on-his-luck singer Lin Tian transmigrated to a parallel world and bound himself to the strongest Entertainment System. When the nation's sweetheart, whom he'd rescued and brought home, tried to seduce him in bed, Lin Tian declared, "I'm a gentleman." When the nation's sweetheart wanted to marry him, Lin Tian said, "You'll have to pay extra." When another singer challenged him, Lin Tian stunned the internet with a performance of Nocturne. When a director looked dow 5.9kReads8.3Score40014d adds
- 162 After Binding a Showbiz System, She Made Countless Stars Famous 绑定文娱系统后，她捧红无数顶流 [Transcription-style, slice of life] Lu Wantang woke up to find herself back on Blue Star. Her parents had died in a car accident, her younger brother was still a minor, and the company was drowning in debt and on the verge of collapse. It was a nightmare from the start. Then, a System bound itself to her. [Ding-dong The Entertainment System is at your service! I'm your lively and adorable Six-Six-Six! A new day has begun, my dear Host! Have you built an entertainment empire today?] [Ding Host's 2kReads6.8Score10814d adds
- 163 Blow It Up! Hahahaha, Let the Whole Entertainment Industry Explode! 炸吧，哈哈哈哈哈，全娱炸裂吧！ [No System + livestreaming + female celebrity + over-the-top face-slapping] Wu Yong is reborn. He only wanted to be a stay-at-home dad who lived off others, but the celebrity wife he’d secretly made famous grew arrogant. To become even more famous, she exposed him online, falsely accusing him of domestic abuse and cheating, then forced him to appear on a show so the whole internet would curse him and boost her popularity… Fine, fine. You’re forcing me to enter showbiz, is that it? From the 14.2kReads7.8Score1.5k14d adds
- 164 1.4 Billion People Begged Me Not to Die. This Star Is Too Popular 十四亿人求我别死，这明星太火了 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 5.2kReads8.3Score41414d adds
- 165 Transmigrated to the Stars, I Lie Flat, Write Songs, and Make Money 穿越星际，躺平写歌赚钱 Transmigration + Interstellar + Showbiz She wakes up one day to find herself in the interstellar era. What? Humanity has evolved into Sentinels and Guides? Wasn't she supposed to be the protagonist, now that she's transmigrated? Where's the System? Where's her storage space? Why does she have nothing? Su Wanwan discovers that entertainment here is scarce. After looking into it, she learns that after people fled Blue Star, a virus attack permanently destroyed most of the cultural heritage databas 3.6kReads8.0Score37014d adds
- 166 You Two Aren't Even Graduated Yet, and You're Already King and Queen of Song? 还没毕业，你俩就成歌王歌后了？ [Easygoing everyday life]+ [No System]+ [One heroine]+ [Mutual devotion]+ [Longing for what you cannot have] After his confession was rejected, Lin Xian tried to numb himself with games and unexpectedly met a gaming buddy. She became the boy's confidante, listening to his worries and anxieties. Three years later, Lin Xian enrolled at the university she attended, never imagining that his online friend was the icy goddess Mu Siyu. For three years, there hadn't been a single man by Mu Siyu's side, 3.3kReads8.7Score29914d adds
- 167 Showbiz: I Was Told to Build a Public Image, but I Became a God Instead 娱乐：让你立人设，没想到成神了 After transmigrating to a parallel world, Jiang Shu, a C-list singer, is told to craft a distinctive public persona. To his surprise, he obtains a Persona System. As long as he binds a persona card, he can acquire its corresponding skills. What's more, the skills granted by each persona card are all absurdly powerful, concept-defying abilities. Bind the [Rain God] persona, and it will rain whenever he sings. One hundred percent guaranteed. Jiang Shu becomes a modern-day rainmaking high 3.8kReads8.2Score31114d adds
- 168 Showbiz: Blacklisted Across the Internet from the Start, A Con Man Saves Chinese Entertainment 娱乐：开局全网黑，老千拯救内娱 [Entertainment + actor + director + no saintly heroine + no System + professional focus] A cardsharp transmigrates into the body of a pretty young star hated by the entire internet. From the start, he's tens of millions in debt. It's hell mode. He starts by plagiarizing songs, acts in Yu Zui, joins variety shows, repairs his reputation, saves female celebrities, and even saves the domestic entertainment industry. 5.3kReads8.4Score36214d adds
- 169 I'm the Greatest Composer in Another World 我是异界最牛作曲人 [Feel-good power fantasy] [Over 10,000 reviews] [This book is addictive: the more you read, the more hooked you get] [No CP] [No official female lead, but a supporting woman has feelings for him] [Healing] [Positive energy] Reborn as the lead singer of a band, only to be abandoned by his bandmates! With the classic hits from his previous life, Zhang Chen astonishes everyone time and again! Performers chase after him, and fans wait with bated breath! The whole country begs him to host the Spring 6.1kReads8.5Score36214d adds
- 170 The All-Round Superstar 全能大明星 Lin Hao wakes up to find that the world's history and culture have been completely transformed. Bringing culture from Earth with him, he sets out to make his mark in the entertainment industry. As a director, he overturns and shatters people's prejudices against film and television in the age of celebrity traffic with works like the Once Upon a Time in China series, Drawing Sword, and In the Name of the People. As a king of the music scene, he pioneers an unprecedented ancient-style music genre 874Reads8.1Score14014d adds
- 171 I Only Write Nursery Rhymes? Just Try Singing Them 我只会写儿歌？我怕你唱不了 [Transmigration + no System + lighthearted + power fantasy + the kind of story that tricks you into wanting a daughter] Lin Yan transmigrates to a parallel world and, as soon as he wakes up, a little three-year-old girl with a face like a doll calls him Daddy. He goes on to write classic children's songs such as “Two Tigers” and “Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star.” From that day on, the entire entertainment industry is turned upside down by a songwriter who writes children's songs. [Found a studio] 3kReads8.8Score21314d adds
- 172 Reborn in Showbiz: I’ll Give You a Lifetime of Stardust 重生娱乐圈，予你一路星光 [Multiple female leads] [Entertainment industry] [Transmigration] [No System] Jiang Yuxing transmigrates from Earth, where he was a top-tier star, into the body of a homeless man on Blue Star. His parents died in a car accident, and he himself has spent three years wandering around in a daze. Using his memories of Earth, he turns his fortunes around, going from singing in bars and livestreaming online to joining a media company, and quickly becoming a music superstar and an award-winning actor. 384Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 Showbiz: I Just Want to Lie Flat, Yet Become the King of Hit Songs 娱乐：只想躺平，却成了金曲之王 A nearly second-tier singer who died from overwork transmigrates to a parallel world with all the memories of his previous life. Tired of his hectic life, Chen Yu says he just wants to enjoy himself this time around. The rat race? Not a chance! A songwriter’s vacation doesn’t count as a vacation? I’m just going out to find inspiration. Work a little, write a few songs, buy a more spacious house, get a few cars I like, find a girlfriend I like... Now that’s the life. 10.8kReads8.2Score49014d adds
- 174 My Acting Skills Keep Improving, Starting with I Don't Eat Beef 演技无限刷新，从我不吃牛肉开始 Lin Feng transmigrates to a parallel world. He becomes an actor who has been kept on the shelf for years, and whose contract has just expired. He also unexpectedly awakens an “Acting Skills Refresh” System. Every time he plays a character, he gains all of that character’s abilities. So, with acting that feels almost like playing himself, Lin Feng embarks on a new acting career. He is Cao Shaolin, who refuses to eat beef, in The Doomed City. He is the “Pay-Me-More Daoist” in Brotherhood of Blades 3.5kReads7.4Score22014d adds
- 175 Gain the Superstar Growth System from the Start 开局获得巨星成长系统 In his previous life, Lu Chen was a third-rate actor. After a top diva had a bizarre dream about transmigrating, he got into a car accident. To his surprise, he transmigrates into the diva’s parallel world and takes over the body of an unlucky trainee who was about to debut, only to be replaced by someone else. [System + golden finger]: Lu Chen gains a Superstar Growth System after transmigrating! From then on, Lu Chen uses the songs, skills, and scripts he obtains to make his way into the enter 1.3kReads8.9Score10314d adds
- 176 After Singing Army’s Green Flower, I Help the Nation Build Its Entertainment Industry 一首军中绿花后，我替国家搞文娱 Xu Can, the campus heartthrob of the PLA Academy of Arts, took the stage at the military’s retirement performance. For personal reasons, Xu Can had also submitted his retirement application. At this gathering, filled with the sorrow of parting, Xu Can sang “Green Flower in the Army” and brought everyone to tears. After the song was broadcast, its portrayal of soldiers’ resilience and tenderness moved everyone who heard it. The stirring military song “Green Flower in the Army” rang out across the 5.6kReads8.5Score41014d adds
- 177 One Song Sets the Whole Crowd Ablaze and Tops the Internet's Trending Searches 一首篇章燃全场，火爆全网上热搜 [Transmigration + entertainment + top-tier star + System + sweet romance + daily life] Nie Xingchen transmigrates to a parallel world, where her parents are hounded to their deaths by creditors. To repay their enormous debts and raise her five-year-old little brother, Nie Xingchen takes him with her and enters the entertainment industry. On the night she wins the Most Popular Singer of the Year award, Nie Xingchen is photographed eating instant noodles with her little brother in their shabby ren 464Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 178 Absurd! Whose Simp Goes Viral After a Breakup? 离谱！谁家舔狗分手后爆红全网的 (The rating is low because this just came out!!! Up! Up! Up!) [Showbiz + System + Variety Shows + Acting + Plagiarism] Lu Fei, a superstar who reigns across three fields, transmigrates to a parallel world only to become a lovesick simp? It’s not the world that’s gone mad. The Chinese entertainment industry just needs a new king! Watch him unleash the hit song “The Wind Is Rising” and set the music world ablaze! His song “Who” makes the whole internet cry, turning the tables against all odds! He 2.8kReads8.6Score26314d adds
- 179 CEO, Your Wife Wrote Another Song Calling You a Jerk 总裁，夫人又写歌骂您是渣男 (Transmigrate into a book, soul swap, marriage before love, showbiz, and a devoted couple) What do you do when you transmigrate into a book as a famous “pretty face” in the entertainment industry? What do you do when you desperately need money? Well, looks like I’ll have to rely on China’s vast music library and play the honest “copycat songwriter.” Her songs could be wistful, melancholy love ballads, or divine hits steeped in the ancient charm of Chinese culture. Tang Yiyi introduced everyone t 5kReads8.8Score32114d adds
- 180 Showbiz: You're the Original Singer, So What Am I? 文娱：你是原唱，那我是什么？ [Classic-copying author + hit songwriter + brainless power fantasy + secret identities + no heroine] Jiang Yu transmigrates to Blue Star, a world starved of entertainment and culture. Someone steals his original song right from the start, so he promptly produces proof of copyright and humiliates a mega-influencer. He joins a major company, hoping to turn his life around by copying classic songs, only to find that every song becomes a hit. His song “Childhood” shoots straight to number one, while 22.5kReads8.4Score2.3k14d adds
- 181 My Beautiful Wife Is an Idol Singer 我的美女老婆是偶像歌手 Male-oriented entertainment-industry story, one heroine. I hope you'll find here the kind of girl you long for, the love you envy, unapologetic favoritism, and the rarest kind of salvation in this world. Also known as: “I Tore Apart the Entire Production Team to Stand Up for My Wife” Li Gu's soul transmigrated to another world, where he became a notorious male idol. He couldn't use electronic effects or sing, his acting was even more wooden than that of a pretty young star, and he unexpectedly m 1.5kReads8.9Score11514d adds
- 182 The Superstar Who Started with Street Interviews 从街访开始的巨星 A street-interview livestream show comes across Tang Yao, dressed in rags. The host's eyes light up, and they're about to approach him for an interview when they see Tang Yao gently strum his guitar, playing a sweet melody. The camera turns to Tang Yao. The young man, who looked utterly disheveled, now has an impossibly melancholy air. He strums his guitar and softly begins to sing. “What makes me shed tears isn't just last night's wine...” It's a love song dedicated to the city. The million vie 3kReads8.7Score22314d adds
- 183 Showbiz: One Patriotic Song Makes Me a Global Sensation 文娱：我一首爱国歌，红爆全球 [Early Hong Kong Style + Patriotic Positivity] Chu Ge transmigrates to a parallel universe, only to find that Chinese civilization has suffered a cultural break. Foreign cultures are invading, the entertainment industry is rotten, and Chinese people worship all things foreign. To promote Chinese culture, he takes over the aunties’ public-square dance turf and puts on concerts that stun the world, culminating in a stirring rendition of “My People, My Country”! One performance of “The Great Wall W 1.9kReads8.3Score10014d adds
- 184 Reviving Chinese Classics and Igniting a Traditional Culture Craze 再现华语经典，我开启国风狂潮 [Showbiz + traditional Chinese style + no System + genius + superstar] Chen Zheyu transmigrated into a single-parent family, where he and his mother relied on each other. Although they didn't have much, he was content, having been an orphan in his previous life. Then one day, his mother fell ill and urgently needed 500,000 yuan. With no other choice, he picked up a guitar and began busking on the street. At the music plaza, his song “Listen to Mom” expressed his love for his mother and the since 438Reads7.9Score11314d adds
- 185 The Showbiz System Has My Back, and I Sing Like a Dream 文娱系统给撑腰，唱起歌来顶呱呱 [No romance + plagiarism extraordinaire + System + satisfying power fantasy + invincible heroine] Qin Su transmigrated. In this parallel era, Great Xia was a cultural wasteland. Most of the hit songs on the charts had been imported from other countries. Qin Su was furious! [Ding! Host meets the requirements. The entertainment System has been bound to you!] An entertainment System? He sat bolt upright despite being on his deathbed and shouted, "I can do this!" After hearing the System's condition 2.4kReads7.8Score14314d adds
- 186 Showbiz: A Top-Tier Star Goes to Prison, but I Refuse to Work a Sewing Machine 娱乐：进狱顶流，我绝不踩缝纫机 Lu Ye transmigrates by accident into the body of a top-tier star with the same name in a parallel world. But the moment he opens his eyes, he discovers that he is mired in all kinds of scandals and, framed by his rival, is sitting handcuffed in the dock, about to face ten years in prison. Faced with all this, the System that brought him here just cowers and pretends to be dead. Work a sewing machine? Not a chance. Lu Ye promptly threatens the System and gets his beginner's gift pack. Then he tur 1.3kReads8.4Score12314d adds
- 187 Reborn, I Became the Trendsetter of the Music Scene 重生，我成为了音乐圈的风向标 Ji Xingyi was a diligent manager on modern Blue Star when she awakened a System in an unknown world. From then on, she set out on the path to becoming a songwriter. A smash hit from the start with “Decent”! “The Wind Rises” made her a legend overnight! Director: “You’re telling me this is a novice songwriter? Get me her file, now!” Singer: “That unknown songwriter? Find a way to book a song from her! I’m going to become a queen of music with her help!” Netizens: “Oh my gosh, this song is so heal 734Reads7.3Score10014d adds
- 188 Entertainment: I Really Only Write Novels to Make a Little Money 文娱我写小说真的只想挣点钱 [One Female Lead + Sweet Romance + Satisfying Power Fantasy + System] After transmigrating to a parallel timeline, Li Yang unexpectedly binds to a System. He unlocks the Wenqu Music Library from his previous life on Earth. Li Yang, a happy-go-lucky idler, only wants to copy a few things and make some money. Unexpectedly, his childhood sweetheart dreams of becoming a top star. There is no choice but to write novels and songs. The idea of raising a top star doesn't sound half bad, either. Before h 3.4kReads7.8Score10714d adds
- 189 Showbiz: One Song, 'Wanjiang,' Recruited by the Nation! 娱乐：一首万疆，被国家征用！ [Patriotism and singing are the main focus, just as the title suggests. If this isn't your kind of story, please don't click in. Thank you!] Su Bai transmigrates to a parallel world and takes part in his school's arts performance. He unexpectedly awakens a System. To earn more Shock Points, Su Bai decides to sing songs he wrote himself. Then, "Scales of Heaven and Earth" bursts onto the scene, setting the whole venue ablaze. One line, “Roam heaven and earth, seek the dragon's scales; the dragon' —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 190 From the Start, One Song Called 'Alive' Leaves the Entire Internet Reeling 开局一首活着，让全网破防 In his previous life, Lin Feng worked himself to the bone in the entertainment industry, only to end up as an unknown little singer no one cared about. In this life, Lin Feng decides to take it easy and enjoy himself. Then, at a concert, he’s picked to come onstage and sing a song. Remembering what happened in his previous life, Lin Feng sings “Alive.” The result? Workers across the internet are brought to tears. “Wah, wah, this song is about me.” “I can’t take it anymore. I’m quitting my 11.9kReads7.9Score57114d adds
- 191 On a Budget Travel Variety Show, You Take the Best Actress Out for Feasts and Fun 穷游综艺，你却带影后吃香喝辣 After transmigrating to an ordinary world, dad Su Yuchen finds himself a washed-up singer hated by the entire internet. Thanks to powerful connections, he lands a spot on a hit variety show called Crazy Budget Travel. He's prepared to endure all kinds of hardships on the trip, but never expects to awaken the “Strongest Bragging Celebrity System.” The System's ultimate goal is to turn him into the most versatile, boastful superstar of all time. From then on, the trip he takes with a movie queen s 1.3kReads8.9Score11614d adds
- 192 I'm a Hit Songwriter, So Is It Really That Strange to Be Linked to the Queen of Pop? 我是曲爹，跟天后有绯闻很合理吧 [Entertainment industry + songwriting + female celebrities + chat group + one heroine] Su Chen transmigrates to a parallel world, where he becomes a useless guy who can’t sing. His entertainment company drops him, and his scheming girlfriend sets him up... At the lowest point in his life, he unexpectedly meets Jiang Yan, a rising starlet. At a bar, one glass of Long Island iced tea is enough to get the starlet drunk. He takes her home, only to stumble into a celebrity chat group by sheer coin 19.2kReads8.3Score1.6k14d adds
- 193 The Wildest Student: From a Perfect Gaokao Score to an All-Round Superstar 最狂学生，从高考满分到全能巨星 [Entertainment industry + top student + perfect Gaokao score + singing + wish fulfillment + cheat abilities] Su Qingyun transmigrated into the body of a student taking the Gaokao, bringing an artificial intelligence with him. Its database contained all the knowledge of human civilization on Earth. “You mean you know everything about music, painting, literature, movies, astronomy, mathematics, and physics?” “Yes. I know it all!” From then on, Su Qingyun began a life of effortless success. He went 6.1kReads8.0Score53414d adds
- 194 I Just Want to Lie Low, So How Did I Become a Top-Tier Star? 我就想当个咸鱼，怎么成顶流了？ [Comedy + lighthearted + one heroine] When Jiang Ye walked onto the stage of Starlight Dream Factory, holding a secondhand guitar he'd picked up for a hundred yuan and looking completely relaxed, all the viewers assumed this contestant would be like the others: hitting high notes, showing off his technique, and doing his best to win over the judges. But who could have guessed that Jiang Ye would sit down onstage and immediately talk back to a mentor? “Contestants brought in through the extra —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 195 Chinese Showbiz: Starting as a Top Ten Campus Singer 华娱：从校园十佳歌手开始 [Transmigration + parallel world + showbiz + reusing songs + singing + everyday life + no romance + no System] This is a perfectly ordinary story about music producer Fang Xieyue transmigrating to a parallel world. To fulfill her dream of singing, she enters her school's Top Ten Singers contest, beginning a career that takes her step by step from a little-known singer to a celebrated singer-songwriter and queen of Chinese pop. 1. A scene from the school's New Year's cultural gala: Fang Xieyue: “ 4.5kReads8.4Score29814d adds
- 196 The Power Behind the Showbiz Scenes 文娱幕后人 [Showbiz System + Career-Driven Heroine] After an accident sends her to another world, Lin Yue acquires a showbiz System and begins her legendary life. “Why are tragic heroine dramas still popular in this world?” Her mischievous streak kicks in. She decides to introduce them to Ms. Jiang. “Why are cartoons so childish? They're all for little kids.” Rainbow Cat and Blue Rabbit: Seven Heroes is on the way, along with Balala the Fairies, a must-watch for macho men. “What? You think the song I 3.4kReads9.0Score29814d adds
- 197 A Leisurely Life in Showbiz 娱乐漫生活 After transmigrating to a parallel entertainment industry, Wu You became an internet-wide laughingstock, a pretty boy living off women and the contract fake boyfriend of the nation’s beloved movie queen. That is, until he took the countless classic hits from his previous life and made a surprise masked appearance on the variety show Who Is He? On stage, Wu You stunned the whole audience with one song and delivered a legendary performance! He went head-to-head with top-tier stars, crushed shar 107Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 198 I’m Already a King of Song, So Why Won’t You Divorce Me? 我都成歌王了，你又不离婚了？ Zhou Chen gets a second life and falls in love with the girl of his dreams, who shares his ambitions. Their romance starts on a youthful campus and leads all the way to the wedding altar. Together, they form Fengyue Chuanqi, a hit group just like the one from his previous life. But as their popularity grows... “Too few lyrics!” “Phoning it in on stage!” “Dead weight!” All kinds of labels are slapped on Zhou Chen, making him the target of fans' attacks. Zhou Chen doesn't care. But after years of 6.7kReads7.2Score51014d adds
- 199 Me, the Lyricist and Music King, and You Treat Me Like a Workhorse! 我，词爹曲皇，你拿我当牛马！ [Showbiz + Variety Shows + Alternate Universe + System] This is a world unlike Earth in her previous life. Here, Huaguo has a thriving economy, but its entertainment industry has been stagnant for a long time, and even a flash-in-the-pan hit is hard to come by. Ye Huanqiu transmigrates into the body of a deadbeat office worker with the same name, who collapsed and died from working overtime. The guy was a junior arranger and lyricist at a small-to-medium songwriting company. Being skilled at bot 15.4kReads7.5Score1.1k14d adds
- 200 The King of Showbiz! 娱乐之文娱之王！ [System + Transmigration + Entertainment + No Female Lead + Comedy + Trickster Protagonist + Wish Fulfillment] Ye Tian transmigrated to a parallel world and activated a System. To his surprise, it gradually turned him into the face of Chinese music! A Korean master: “Ye Tian really is the most representative figure in Chinese music. I admit it, Chinese music is the best, and Korean music is trash!” Piano master William: “Master Ye really is the most talented and capable pianist I’ve ever met. Wi 727Reads8.6Score—14d adds
