Novels like Showbiz: From the Start, I Took a Swing and Fleeced the Entire Five Ha Group
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- 1 Five Hahas: You Were Supposed to Fill In, but You Made the Director Cry 五哈:让你替班,你把导演虐哭 [Modern setting + variety show + all-around worker + dimensional superiority + hilarious comedy + effortlessly showing off] Chen Qingxu is about to spend his summer vacation as a freshman eating and staying for free at his cousin’s place when his uncle is rushed to the hospital with an acute illness. Chen has to fill in for his cousin, carrying props and handing out boxed meals on the set of a hugely popular variety show. Chen Qingxu only wants to work quietly for the summer and finish his cousi 2.7kReads—Score28914d adds
- 2 Five Ha: I Get Stronger by Making the Audience Laugh 五哈:我靠逗笑观众变强 [Go Fighting! + variety show + comedy + System + no harem] Chen Luo is a bit-part actor who accidentally became the most-searched topic online after eating seven lunch boxes in one sitting, earning himself the nickname “Lunchbox Hero.” After Deng Chao brought him onto Go Fighting!, he awakened an absurd System: he could get stronger by making the audience laugh. Giving answers that have nothing to do with the questions? He opens his mouth and the whole cast collapses laughing. Rock, paper, sciss 617Reads5.3Score10014d adds
- 3 Five Ha: From the Start, I Catch a 100-Pound Giant Fish and Shock the Internet 五哈:开局钓百斤巨物,震撼全网 Chen Feng transmigrates to a parallel world, where he becomes a scapegoat in a scheme to divert attention from a hot-button scandal. His reputation is ruined. Fortunately, he activates the Perfect Life System. But... Is the secret to a perfect life simply experiencing everything? The System’s first task is: Three in the morning, in the middle of the Huangpu River, catch a hundred-jin monster! Without hesitation, Chen Feng poles a bamboo raft out onto the Huangpu River. Who could have guessed he’ 6.6kReads5.8Score55714d adds
- 4 The Variety Show Emperor Who Rose from Five Ha 从五哈开始的综艺皇帝 [Variety shows] [Five Hah] [Comedy] [Now Let's Set Off] [Back to Field] [Feel-good fun] [Great Detective] Yu Bai transmigrated to Blue Star twenty-five years ago, and the System has given him a big gift every year. A world-class clothing group, a nationwide restaurant chain, a top hotel brand, shares in Penguin and Alibaba, properties in every major city in the country... After twenty-five gift packs landed in his lap, Yu Bai completely lost the motivation to work hard. After graduating from col 7.8kReads6.4Score60714d adds
- 5 Showbiz: Five Hammers, Don't Fool Around, This Really Is Healing 娱乐:五哈,别闹,这真是治愈 [Five Hags + ghostwriter + heartwarming (heartbreaking), lighthearted comedy, guest appearances by Keep Running and Go Fighting, and plenty more surprises...] “Lu Nanfeng” transmigrates into a parallel world and makes a great living off the novels from his past life... Including Sword of the Immortal, Reverend Insanity, Life’s Long Regrets, and more... Because of this, netizens far and wide dub Lu Nanfeng “Old Scoundrel Nanfeng”! They even threaten to come after him in real life. But they’re onl 1.4kReads5.8Score10214d adds
- 6 Five Hahas: After We Announced Our Breakup, All the Ship Fans Came Back to Life 五哈:官宣分手后,CP粉全活了 [Lighthearted and Fun] [System] [Entertainment Industry] [All Kinds of Variety Shows] [All Kinds of Film and TV] Yu Le was born into a parallel world and broke into the entertainment industry on the strength of his looks, becoming a top-tier star. Yet the entire internet mocked his terrible singing, erratic dancing, wooden acting, and mumbled lines. What could I do without a System? Yu Le looked up at the sky and sighed! At the height of his fame, he announced his relationship and retired from t 56.4kReads7.9Score5k14d adds
- 7 My Cousin Invited Me on Go Fighting, and Hani Kezi Won’t Leave Me Alone 表哥喊我上五哈,哈妮克姿赖上我 (Rating just came out, it'll rise later) Chen Yi was only going to his cousin Chen He's place for a free meal. Who knew that a male guest star on the show Five Ha would suddenly have his career implode? Filming was just around the corner, so Chen He called the director. “Could my cousin do it? He's handsome, quick-witted, and, most importantly, he's at my place right now!” Chen Yi: “??? I just came over for dinner!” Just then, the [Variety Show King System] activated! “Ding! Host's first appeara 26.8kReads6.6Score2.8k14d adds
- 8 Showbiz: Starting with Five Guys 文娱:从参加五哈开始 [Five Hags] [Actors] [Singers] [Variety Shows] [Scene-Stealer] [Feel-Good] [System] [Transmigration] [One Female Lead] [Hani Kezi] Shen Yu transmigrates to a parallel world, where he becomes a nobody in the entertainment industry. He plans to lie flat and coast through life, but his boss, Deng Chao, suddenly calls and drags him in to fill a last-minute vacancy on Season Five of Five Hags. “Shen Yu! You’ve got half an hour. Get yourself to the airport, even if you have to die doing it!” He’s abou 15.6kReads6.9Score1.9k14d adds
- 9 A Max-Level Expert Crashes Five Hags, and Their Secret Identities Are Revealed Everywhere 满级大佬闯五哈,马甲掉一地 Updated regularly every day, with no breaks. Thank you for your support! I was hit by a car in an accident and spent about a month in the hospital. I was a bit out of it, so the plot went off track for a while. It’s back on the main storyline now!!! [Lighthearted] [Funny] [Everyday life] [Variety shows] [System] [Entertainment industry] [One female lead] [Rising star] White Ye went out to buy breakfast and had an incredible stroke of luck: he ended up in Blue Star, a parallel world to Earth! Tha 26.7kReads7.1Score1.6k14d adds
- 10 Keep Running: You Told Me to Make a Bold Claim, So Why Are You Taking It Seriously? 跑男:让你放豪言,你给我玩真的 [Chinese Entertainment Industry] [Stars] [Plenty of Variety Shows] [Keep Running] [Bai Lu] [Multiple Heroines] [Back to Field] [Challenges] [Peak] [The Inn] Chen Cheng transmigrated to a parallel world that was similar, yet not quite the same, and became an entertainer who had trained for two and a half years and been in the industry for two and a half years. After awakening the Great Entertainer System, he had his entire fortune wiped out on the spot and drew a skill that was both incredibly po 25.3kReads7.5Score1.8k14d adds









