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- 1 I Only Wanted to Lose Money, but Became the Entertainment Industry's Top Mogul! 我只想亏钱，却成了娱乐圈龙头！ [Entertainment Industry + System + Losing Money + Showbiz + Celebrities + Power Fantasy] Dong Shanqi, a Blue Star native, transmigrated to Earth. From the start, he took over an entertainment company on the verge of bankruptcy. Just as he was losing hope, he activated the Wealth System. The less popular the artists he signed, the greater the rewards! The less popular the film and TV projects he invested in, the more money he earned! Dong Shanqi was ecstatic! Making something a hit was hard, but —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 How to Lose a Fortune: Starting With Melodramatic Mini-Dramas 亏成首富，从拍狗血短剧开始 [An unconventional comedy, lighthearted and funny, one female lead, urban entertainment industry] He unexpectedly gets a System that rewards him for losing money: the more he loses, the more he earns! Losing money should be easy, right? The protagonist, Yang Weiye, plans to blow all the System’s funds on cheesy short dramas. Unexpectedly, he ends up making a fortune instead! To lose money, he fills his company, Juhui Pictures, with a bunch of hopeless fools. But those sneaky devils somehow make 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 I Told You to Lose Money, So Why Did You Hire Two College Students to Sell Jianbing? 让你亏钱，你找俩大学生卖煎饼？ [Anti-tropes, losing-money plot, character growth, changing industries, comedy, top-tier.] What kind of ridiculous System is this?! Not only do I have to lose money, I also have to keep my employees happy??? “That's right. Daily pay means all wages are settled at the end of each day.” “Great, great. We'll prioritize hiring people with no experience!” “Uncle Li, would you be interested in becoming our designer?” “What?! Someone's been secretly working overtime?!” Describe Fu Hao in one sentence. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 From Buying Boxed Lunches to Losing My Way to Becoming the Richest Man 从买盒饭开始亏成首富 [A fresh take on the genre, with a lighthearted, everyday feel] Just fired, Wang Hao awakens the Wealth System: for every thousand yuan he earns, he gets one yuan back; for every yuan he loses, he gets a hundred yuan back. The System operates in month-long cycles. Wang Hao picks the most remote wasteland on the edge of town and sets up a stall to start his business. From the start, he sells boxed meals, hires people, and buys equipment, spending nearly all his money. On their first day of work, 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 That Was Close, I Almost Failed to Lose Money Again 好险，差一点又没亏成 Just after starting his freshman year, Fang Yu transmigrates to a parallel world and gains the Money-Losing System. The more money he loses, the more personal assets he receives. He also can’t make money by any means other than through the System. Losing money? That’s easy. Fang Yu thinks confidently, then immediately buys a mask factory that’s already losing money. At first, everything goes great, and he keeps losing money. But to his surprise, even this parallel world has a pandemic, and by th 82Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 6 A Thorough Industrial Audit Reveals the Great Powers Are Actually Me 工业大摸底列强竟是我自己 Qin Feng is reborn in a parallel world and activates a Wealth System. No matter whether he makes a profit or a loss, he can earn a commission based on the amount. But the conversion rate for losses is a thousand times higher than for profits! Qin Feng therefore sets out on a reckless path of self-sabotage. But, to his surprise, the fishing rod factory he just acquired takes off, bringing the Air Force right to his doorstep. From then on, Qin Feng somehow finds himself on an irreversible path 1.6kReads6.7Score120Shelves
- 7 The Richest Man: The Money-Making Power That Started with Losing Money 首富，从亏钱开始的钞能力 After being reborn, Cheng Xu starts a business upon graduation. He opens a 400-square-meter shop right from the start, with rent alone costing over 10,000 a month. By the playbook from his previous life, the business is bound to fail and drag his parents down with it. This time, Cheng Xu decides to lie flat and do nothing. If he stops striving, surely he won't end up on the same road as before. What? A wealth System has attached itself to him? It gives him a 100-to-1 rebate on losses. Then why l 25Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 8 I Told You to Lose Money, So How Did This Company Go Public? 让你努力亏钱，这公司咋上市了？ As a college student, Xiao Fan starts out selling books through an online store and gradually becomes an entertainment tycoon with global influence. The Dafang Group he founded grows into a behemoth worth hundreds of billions, with operations spanning film and television, games, publishing, the internet, and many other fields. It has profoundly influenced the direction of the entertainment industry worldwide. When asked what they think of Xiao Fan, the boss of Dafang Group, people affectionate 264Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 9 My Humanity Satisfaction System 我的人性满足系统 Boss Chen acquired a wealth System, but it was linked to his employees. The happier his employees were, the wealthier Boss Chen became. To keep growing his fortune, Boss Chen built his business into an ever-larger enterprise. When he finally looked back, he had become a godlike boss in the eyes of working people. 834Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 10 The Richest Man: Did My Company Lose Its Way into Becoming a Tech Empire? 首富：我的公司亏成了科技帝国？ [System] + [subverting the usual tropes] + [sneaky employees] + [technology] + [scientific research] + [fishing enthusiast] + [fishing-obsessed] Ma Nong, a fishing enthusiast, transmigrates to a parallel world and activates a startup safety-net System. As long as he makes his company lose money and go bankrupt, he can earn a fortune. He can even get the legendary Golden Dragon Hook, said to be capable of catching a real dragon! This inspires him to devote himself wholeheartedly to driving his co 11.2kReads7.2Score412Shelves
- 11 I Meant to Be a Ruthless Boss, but Became the Conscience of the Industry 本想当黑心老板，却成业界良心 After twenty-six years of going from having nothing to being buried in debt, Han Jing acquired the Super Entrepreneur System. As long as his businesses made a profit, Han Jing could earn cash rewards through the System. From then on, a business mogul began his rise to power. Along the way to becoming a mogul, he met the love of his life, and together they wrote a sweet chapter of life. This is a warm, sweet romance with one female lead and none of that scheming and backstabbing. The early story 541Reads6.6Score105Shelves
- 12 You're Supposed to Lose Money and Go Bankrupt, So Why Is There Four Billion in Your Account? 让你亏钱倒闭，你卡里冰冷40亿 (The rating has just been released and is expected to rise later.) [Urban Fantasy + Losing Money to Get Rich + Scheming Employees + Urban Life + Livestreaming + Big Shots + Billionaire + System] Su Bai transmigrated and inherited his father’s bakery, which was on the verge of closing down. Just as Su Bai was at his wit’s end, he awakened the “Lose Money to Get Rich System”! To turn the System’s funds into personal wealth by losing money before the settlement period ended, Su Bai refused to use a 2.4kReads7.1Score135Shelves
- 13 Four Days On, Three Days Off! My Employees Fear the Company Going Bankrupt More Than I Do 上四休三！员工比我还怕公司破产 Unable to stand the cutthroat workplace rat race, fresh graduate Qin Tian decides to register his own company and issue himself an internship certificate. [The Anti-Rat-Race System is at your service!] Qin Tian discovers that the Anti-Rat-Race System awards points based on employees’ sense of belonging, and those points can be exchanged for a hundredfold cash payout. From then on, my goal is to make employee benefits my top priority. I run my company, and I never make employees work unpaid overt 83Reads6.5Score121Shelves
- 14 Losing My Way to Riches, Starting with a Tiny Inn 亏成首富，从一家小宾馆开始 [Lose Money] [Treat Employees Well] [Reform the Industry] [Delivery, Food Delivery, Security] [One Million Employee Plan] Li Fei is down on his luck and running a tiny inn. One day, a System drops out of the sky. As long as he loses money, he can get cashback, and the more employees he has, the higher his salary gets. Then he'll lose money like crazy and hire employees like crazy. One thousand, ten thousand, one hundred thousand... Ultimately, his goal is to hire a million employees! 1.2kReads7.2Score109Shelves
- 15 Starting with a Supermarket, I Lose My Way to Becoming a Tycoon 从超市开始亏成首富 [Anti-cliché, lighthearted and funny, no female lead.] Qian Ziyong had just graduated when he got a loss-making System: every yuan he lost could be converted into cash. Losing money? How hard could that be? He took over a supermarket that was already losing money and did everything he could to make it fail, waiting to rake in rewards from the System. But his plan backfired spectacularly. Customers poured in and bought everything out, leaving him swimming in profits! Qian Ziyong was furious! He o 5.6kReads8.7Score414Shelves
- 16 Stop Competing, My Lord Just Wants to Lose Money and Become a God! 都别卷了，领主超想亏钱成神啊！ [A Cure for the Blues] [No-Couple Lord-and-Fiefdom Farming Story] [Profit-Loss Plot] Su Xi, daughter of a Vampire Duke, is so weak that she’s considered a disgrace to the vampires. That is, until she binds to the [Get Stronger by Losing Money System] and her father kicks her out to develop a territory from scratch in the most desolate border town of a human kingdom. System: Lose money to get stronger! Su Xi is overjoyed: At last, I can lie flat with a clear conscience! She launches a string of i 4.5kReads8.6Score613Shelves
- 17 I Only Wanted to Lose Money, but Became a Super Boss 只想亏钱，却成了超级好老板 [One heroine] [An anti-business-trope novel] After losing his job, Lin Fan unexpectedly acquired the Supreme Cashback System. Whenever he invested in a business and it lost money, the System would reimburse him in full. To lose money, Lin Fan started giving his employees all kinds of raises and generous benefits. As a result, he became the beloved boss of the nation in his employees’ eyes. To lose money, Lin Fan began investing in all sorts of unprofitable industries. But he never expected that, 4.5kReads8.4Score273Shelves
- 18 On the Road to Blowing Through My Savings, There's Always a Backstabber Waiting 败光存款路上，总有老六背刺我 Bound to a money-losing System from the start, can completing missions earn him System funds? Bai Guang was brimming with confidence as he launched his money-losing plan: Make a game, hire the worst artist, then remove the in-game payment options. There’s no way it won’t lose money, right? My buddy’s brain is a total blank. I can trust him with the game! Look at these doodles that even a three-year-old would scoff at. This is exactly the kind of artist I need! Wolong: “Old Bai removed the pa 783Reads8.8Score107Shelves
- 19 I Really Only Want to Lose Money Making Movies 我拍电影真的只想亏钱 [Urban] [Subverting Expectations] [Entertainment Industry] [Tycoon] [Hilarious] Yinhua transmigrates to a parallel world and obtains the Ultimate Director System. From the start, he draws a script and production materials for The Three-Body Problem, a sci-fi masterpiece from the year 2063. The System has a box-office conversion mechanic: as long as his films lose money, he gets a hundredfold cashback! Yinhua figures this should be easy. Anyone could do it! He deliberately hires a garbage directo 94Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 20 I Want to Lose Money on Cultivation, I Really Don't Want to Be a Tycoon 我要赔钱去修仙，我真不想当首富 [Funny Everyday Life + Novel Business Ventures + No Romance for the Protagonist + Cultivation-Brained Hero + Losing-Money Plot] Not a mindless tycoon story. The protagonist invests in all kinds of interesting ventures, letting his imagination run wild with real-world projects. A feel-good story with no heartbreak. Wu Cai, who has his heart set on cultivating immortality, transmigrates to a parallel world. When he takes part in a lottery, he doesn't win a cultivation System. Instead, he gets the 6kReads8.7Score495Shelves
- 21 A Conscientious Company: We Went Bankrupt and Still Donated to the Disaster Zone 良心企业：都破产了还给灾区捐钱 After transmigrating to a parallel world, Su Mu became chairman of Red Elephant Foods, a company worth hundreds of millions. He thought he could finally achieve financial freedom, but instead he got bound to a ridiculous Wealth Reversal System. All of the company’s assets belonged to the System, so Su Mu could only obtain personal wealth through the Wealth Conversion System. He could choose to exchange profits for personal assets at any time, but the exchange rate of 10,000 to 1 was enough to ma 3.6kReads9.0Score178Shelves
- 22 I Spent Two Trillion, and the Bosses Begged Me to Stop Starting Businesses 花光两万亿，老板们求我别再创业 How would you sum up the achievements of Wang Xu, chairman of Stars Technology, in a single sentence? “Millions of canal workers depend on it for their livelihood!” Web novelist Wang Xu works himself to death racing to meet a deadline, then returns to his youth with the Two-Trillion Venture Capital Cashback System. Whenever a project he invests in takes a loss, the System refunds him the same amount in personal assets, no matter how much of its capital was lost. So what is there to hesitate abou 11.6kReads8.1Score680Shelves
- 23 Starting with Qian Meili, I Lose My Way to Becoming the Richest Man 亏成首富从钱美丽开始 How to Lose Money Your Way to Becoming the Richest Man, Starting with Qian Meili 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 I Talked Back to the Boss and Got Fired, Then Was Rewarded with a Trillion 怼哭老板，被开除就奖励万亿 [This novel has been adapted into the short drama Fired Over Something This Small] [Hilarious] [A Cure for the Blues] [The Ultimate Working-Stiff Fantasy] [An Absolutely Hilarious Workplace Slice of Life] [Unforgettable] [A Fresh and Original Premise] Chen Dongsheng binds himself to a System that challenges him to get fired. Once he has been fired 100 times, he will receive the ultimate reward: one trillion yuan in cash. Boss: “Why aren’t you working overtime?” Chen Dongsheng: “Because I’ve cl 11kReads8.3Score1kShelves
- 25 Billionaire: I Really Wasn't Trying to Make Money 首富：我真没想赚钱啊 [A trope-subverting story with a light, everyday feel.] Also known as [I Only Wanted to Lose Money, but I Ended Up with a Bunch of Sneaky Employees] and [I Only Wanted to Lose Money: Somehow, I Became the Industry’s Best Boss] After graduating, Chen Mo obtained a money-losing System. The more money he lost, the more personal wealth he would receive. Lose money? That was ridiculously easy. Chen Mo thought confidently, then promptly bought a clothing factory that was already losing money. What he 20.4kReads8.8Score1.9kShelves
- 26 Just Leave Bad Reviews. Why Bother Playing Games? 给给差评就行了，还玩啥游戏啊！ [Game development + original games + lighthearted comedy + subverting expectations] [Short drama now available] Lu Ming transmigrated to a parallel world and took over a bankrupt game studio. By chance, he bound himself to the [Moral Debt System]. Every time he did something “immoral but legal,” he earned rewards based on its impact. So, to get players cursing and turn that into profit, Lu Ming launched a series of outrageous schemes. With his left hand, he rolled out “Pay to breathe after loggi 11.9kReads8.8Score893Shelves
- 27 Surrounded by Treacherous Officials, I Somehow Became the Most Foolish Emperor in History 满朝奸臣：我竟昏成千古一帝 Ying Yuan transmigrated to another world and became the emperor of Great Qin. He thought his happy days were about to begin. Instead, his entire court was full of treacherous ministers! On the left, Chancellor Qin Hui; on the right, Chancellor Cai Jing. Minister of Rites Yan Song, Minister of Personnel Li Linfu, and Minister of War Cao Cao. Minister of Revenue He Shen, Minister of Justice Lai Junchen, and Minister of Works Sima Yi. Wei Zhongxian of the Eastern Depot, Yu Huatian of the Western De 15.2kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
- 28 After Our Whirlwind Wedding, My Husband and I Slept in Separate Rooms for Six Months 闪婚后，老公和我分房睡了半年 After Our Flash Marriage, My Husband and I Slept in Separate Rooms for Half a Year 248Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 I’m Just a Foolish Emperor. What Bad Intentions Could I Have? 我就一昏君，能有什么坏心思？ [Tyrant + Political Scheming + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Misinterpretations + Farming] Luo Lin opens his eyes and finds himself the new ruler of the Qian Kingdom, bound to a Tyrant System. If he ruins the kingdom’s fortunes, he can live forever? Being a wise ruler might be difficult, but being a tyrant should be easy. Just do whatever you want with your eyes closed! Then he looks around: a bewitchingly beautiful empress, a fiercely loyal minister, and a powerful eunuch. So Luo Lin starts causing 11kReads9.1Score777Shelves
- 30 After the Intern Was Thrust into the Role, the Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Take Over 实习生赶鸭子上架后，老板哭着跪求我上位 After the Intern Was Thrown in at the Deep End, the Boss Wept and Begged Me to Take Over 110Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Don't Want to Work Overtime? Then Get Out! I Did, So Why Is My Boss Begging Me to Come Back? 不加班就滚？真滚了，老板又跪下来求我干什么？ “If You Won't Work Overtime, Then Get Lost!” I Really Left, So Why Is the Boss Kneeling and Begging Me to Come Back? 129Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 EN I Only Wanted to Destroy My Sect, So How Did I Defy Heaven and Become a God? 我只想毁灭宗门，咋逆天成神了 Reborn into the number one sect under heaven: it should have been a perfect start. But Chu Xinghe discovered that his cultivation path was a little unusual. Could he become invincible under heaven just by destroying his own sect? Building the number one sect under heaven wasn’t easy, but surely destroying it wouldn’t be hard? Chu Xinghe soon discovered that it really wasn’t easy. He racked his brains trying to bring down his own sect, but why did every attempt only make it stronger? Countless ye 79.5kReads9.3Score5.6kShelves
- 33 The Trial-Room Maid 试房丫鬟 The House-Testing Maid —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 After Taking a Pay Cut and Quietly Giving Up, My Boss Begged Me for Forgiveness All Night 降薪摆烂后，老板连夜跪求我原谅 After My Pay Was Cut, I Started Slacking Off. My Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Forgive Him That Very Night —Reads—Score1.1kShelves
- 35 During My Confinement, I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out 月子里，我赶跑了婆婆 I Kicked My Mother-in-Law Out During My Postpartum Month 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 36 My Stubborn Mother-in-Law Went to Her Grave 不听劝的婆婆归西了 My Stubborn Mother-in-Law Went to Meet Her Maker 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 37 After Being Demoted and Quietly Giving Up, My Incompetent Boss Begged Me to Accept a Promotion 降职摆烂后，草包领导跪求我升职 After I Was Demoted and Started Slacking Off, My Incompetent Boss Begged Me on His Knees to Promote Me 2.5kReads—Score—Shelves
- 38 After My Husband Cheated, I Ran the Company into Bankruptcy 老公出轨后，我把公司搞破产了 After My Husband Cheated, I Ran the Company into Bankruptcy 5.7kReads—Score—Shelves
- 39 My Comatose Husband Woke Up After I Married Him to Bring Him Good Luck 植物人老公被我冲喜冲醒了 My Vegetative Husband Woke Up After I Married Him for Good Luck 2.3kReads—Score—Shelves
- 40 After Winning a Hundred Million, I Became My Company's Savior 中奖一个亿后，我成了公司救世主 [The rating just came out, but it'll slowly improve! No risk in getting on board!] Shen Yanshen casually bought two lottery tickets and won a hundred million. His miserable working life was over for good, and from then on he lived in a mansion and drove a Mercedes. His ex-girlfriend, who had once looked down on him for being poor, came back in tears, begging him to take her back. Shen Yanshen kicked her a hundred meters away. “Get as far away as you can. Can't you see I'm washing my wife's feet? 3kReads5.9Score113Shelves
- 41 After a Whirlwind Wedding, I Became a Rich Woman and Didn't Have to Work Night Shifts 闪婚后我成了富婆，还不用上夜班 After a Whirlwind Marriage, I Became a Rich Woman and Didn't Have to Work the Night Shift 11.3kReads—Score100Shelves
- 42 I Raise My Employees' Salaries, and You Say I'm Disrupting the Market! 提升员工工资，你说我扰乱市场！ [The short drama is now online: I raised my employees' wages, and you say I'm disrupting the market] [Business growth, globalization, cross-industry expansion, coming-of-age story] How do you rate the youngest person ever to become the world's richest man on the Forbes list? Economic Times: “The whole world is working for Song Jiang!” Peace Master: “Thank you, Song Jiang, for your contributions to peace. The world has never been more peaceful!” America: “Damn it! China is so despicable! He's usi 52.2kReads9.1Score3.7kShelves
