Novels like The Academic Idol
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- 51 EN A Novelist's Guide to Saving Side Characters 小说家的边缘角色自救指南 [New story, I Became a Steampunk NPC and Usurped the Divine Throne, is now underway] [Gradually correcting typos and polishing the text] [Bonus chapters updating slowly] Chu Zu was a novelist in his previous life. He died suddenly after working through the night to meet a deadline, and after his death he was bound to the Side Character Correction System. The System proposed a deal: if Chu Zu could play and reform the side characters hated by readers, he could be given a new life. Chu Zu: Change 156.1kFavorites191.7kClicks/ch430kGifts
- 52 The Comic Book Extra Wants to Become a Fan Favorite 漫画炮灰想成为人气王 01. A week before Cezar was due to die of his illness, he struck a deal with the System. He would transmigrate into the currently hottest comic, Absolute Talent, as an unregistered cannon-fodder character with nothing to his name. With his frail constitution, having too little presence would mean certain death. To survive, Cezar had no choice but to manually add character traits and dramatic moments for himself, becoming an indispensable character in the comic and relying on his acting skills an 60.5kFavorites116.7kClicks/ch71.7kGifts
- 53 Game Developer in Another World 异界游戏制作人 [Complete! Please leave a five-star review. Love you all!] Game designer Xie Yunfan transmigrates to another world and becomes a down-on-his-luck young master. His parents died in a car accident, his older brother attempted suicide, and the company is on the verge of bankruptcy. From the start, he’s been dealt a terrible hand. The most popular games of this era, Starry Sky Walk, Mecha Apprentice, and Zombie Siege, are all about mecha and the apocalypse. Humanity is either going extinct or on the 203.1kFavorites283.3kClicks/ch774.9kGifts
- 54 A Part-Time Idol’s Guidebook 兼职爱豆指北 Jiang Lechen: the idol who’s best at slaughtering pigs, and the veterinarian who’s best at singing and dancing. As a little-known member of a trainee-built boy group, Xiao Jiang feels less like he’s chasing his dreams in show business and more like he’s being put through military training. Monday to Friday, he struggles through eight a.m. university classes, fighting tooth and nail to keep up his attendance and grades. As soon as class ends, he rushes to the company for dance, vocal, and actin 131.9kFavorites224.5kClicks/ch372.9kGifts
- 55 After the Emperor Read My Inner Thoughts Diary 被皇帝偷看心声日志后 80% anti-piracy threshold After signing a shady contract with a dogshit System, Mu Qi was sent to ancient times. The good news was that the body the System had prepared for him belonged to the heir of a duke in the current dynasty. He was born into a life of wealth and privilege, at the very top of an alternate dynasty. The bad news was that the emperor was obsessed with alchemy, the upright officials and the corrupt faction were locked in fierce conflict, and the realm was in decline under a 73.4kFavorites135.8kClicks/ch195.6kGifts
- 56 Starting a Cult 从创建密教开始 [Volume 4: Complete] [If you're rereading, please don't post spoilers! If you see a spoiler in the comments, please leave a separate comment on that chapter. I'll delete it when I see it. Sorry in advance!] When Ye Qiliu woke up, he found that the dream he'd had last night seemed to have become reality. The problem was, in his dream he'd put on the secret identity of an evil god, saved an abused child, killed a deranged, worthless father, and shot his way in and out of all kinds of trouble... 128.4kFavorites215.8kClicks/ch649.3kGifts
- 57 Survival Guide for the Otherworldly Hero 异界勇者生存指南 [The full story has been revised, with 40,000 additional words, rewritten scenes, retold events, and reworked character arcs. I take no responsibility for content on sites that pirate the novel.] Blurb 1: I thought that when you died, that was it. But when I opened my eyes again, I was in another world. “You really are beautiful,” remarked a skull he happened to pick up by the roadside. Scott 140kFavorites209.5kClicks/ch673kGifts
- 58 Li Shimin Is Headache-Ridden by Spoiling the Future for His Younger Brother 李世民为弟弟剧透头疼中 The Tang Duke's manor in Jinyang had a pair of twins. The elder brother, Li Shimin, was strong and skilled in martial arts. The younger brother, Li Xuanba, had been taking medicine since birth. People of the time said that twins shared a mysterious mental connection. The Tang Duke's second son, Li Shimin, confirmed the rumor was true. After being repeatedly stunned by the astonishing things Li Xuanba said in his mind, Li Shimin talked it over with his twin brother. "A-Xuan, did you know that if 186.8kFavorites391.9kClicks/ch1.9MGifts
- 59 Cloud Raising Little Zombies [Live Broadcast] 云养小丧尸[直播] [The new novel, Guardians at the Top of the Food Chain, is complete. An animal-rearing story.] A livestream room named [Doomsday] appeared on JJ Live. When viewers entered, they saw a pale young man in a dim room. His eyes were crimson, without pupils, and he slowly tilted his head. The viewers outside the screen turned into screaming groundhogs. [Aaaah, I can totally raise an adorable little zombie like this!] The fans became obsessed with raising their little one, determined to make their o 177.5kFavorites384.8kClicks/ch225kGifts
- 60 The Salted Fish Ascends To Heaven 咸鱼飞升 The print edition of The Ascending Salted Fish is now available for preorder. Song Qianji spent his whole life running himself ragged. In the first half of his life, he was an ordinary mortal, scheming desperately for the slightest chance at immortality, only to lose his friends and family and end up alone. In the second half, he became a powerful cultivator and poured his heart and soul into securing a chance for humanity to survive, but he couldn’t overcome fate and died with regrets that wo 163.3kFavorites281.8kClicks/ch366.7kGifts
- 61 The Aesthetic of Beautiful, Strong, and Tragic 美强惨的be美学 ★ There are treats in the featured and long-review sections. ★ If you create fanworks, please credit the original author, and don't post large numbers of screenshots or repost content from VIP chapters. [Recommending my friend's completed novel, Global Ascension, a tragic beauty with secret identities, by Zimu Tao, ID 5520005] Blurb: Gong Du is the least popular deity in the Three Thousand Divine Realms, with dominion over disease. Every world has a protagonist group, and they gather the world 117.9kFavorites137.9kClicks/ch106kGifts
- 62 The Hunger Academy (Infinite Survival) 饥饿学院（无限） Thanks for supporting my upcoming novel, Gods in the Ruins! Blurb: This is the fourth year since it appeared. Some people jokingly call it the “National Destiny Exam,” but most still call it the “Hunger Games,” a game that decides whether the country will be starving or prosperous in the future. A new round of the Hunger Games has begun. Ji Xinghai has transmigrated again. And again. He’s transmigrated into the body of some unlucky sap who was randomly selected to take part in the “Hunger Gam 185.9kFavorites310.3kClicks/ch475.4kGifts
- 63 Echoes of My Heart Throughout the Court 满朝文武都能听到我的心声 I have a completed novel next door, The Empress Consort System Made Me the First Emperor's Imperial Tutor. Take a look if you're interested. *Light ancient fantasy novel Bad news: Xu Yanmao has transmigrated to ancient times, and he's completely useless at physical labor or farming. His specialty, cybersecurity, is no use to the ancients. Good news: He's bound to a System. Bad news: It's called the Gossip System. Not gossip in the sense of fortune-telling, but gossip involving people's priva 499kFavorites1.1MClicks/ch2.7MGifts
- 64 Grassland Veterinarian [1960s] 草原牧医[六零] “I hope I can go somewhere that respects veterinarians more!” With that one sigh, Lin Xuejun transmigrates to the grasslands of the 1960s, where she becomes a starving, freezing young woman sent to the countryside. Modern veterinary medicine is only just getting started in this era. A minor epidemic can kill hundreds or thousands of cattle and sheep, destroying a year’s hard work for the herders and wiping the smiles from the faces of the hospitable grassland people. As an ordinary graduate stud 165.8kFavorites290.9kClicks/ch1.3MGifts
- 65 I Truly Am Not a Wise King! 我真不是明君！ [Complete. Bonus chapters will be released at the end of September.] Blurb: In his previous life, Qu Dubian made his debut after fans obsessively voted for him, thanks to his acting skills and his ability to play a helpless, scheming green tea. One day, he transmigrated and became a little prince of the Great Zhou Dynasty, whose mother had died early. Not only did he have just three days left to live, he was also bound to a [Disease Simulator] that could extend his lifespan. There were three w 281.2kFavorites377.7kClicks/ch1.2MGifts
- 66 Playing a Popular Character 人气角色扮演中 [Original work, not a derivative; female lead has no romance] [Cross-dressing as a man, comic forums, layers of secret identities, readers imagining things and treating the protagonist as a tragic, beautiful, powerful figure] [The comments contain lots of spoilers. On your first read, you can stick to the long reviews and topics, which have tons of great fanworks and memes~] [80% anti-piracy protection, 10% paragraph comments] [Illustrations are now available. Gacha can be addictive, so spend re 112.9kFavorites175.8kClicks/ch182.5kGifts
- 67 How to Farm a Thousand-League Realm for the First Emperor's Little One 如何为始皇崽耕出万里江山 Zhu Xiang, a professor of agricultural science, transmigrates into the Warring States period as a commoner in Zhao. At last, his life is beginning to improve. His elder sister, who ran off with all the family’s valuables to follow a wealthy merchant, dumps her son on him, saying she’s fallen for another rich merchant and can’t bring the child along. An angry Zhu Xiang is just about to find someone else to raise the boy when he learns the child is named Zheng, and his father is Yiren, a prince of 205.5kFavorites432.7kClicks/ch3.3MGifts
- 68 Thriller Tour Group 无限旅游团 [Mount Kailash is currently updating. If the author gets stuck and needs a day off, a notice will be posted.] As his life was nearing its end, Wei Xun was swept into a terrifying supernatural journey. To his delight, he discovered that he could not only extend his life, but also feel the pain he loved most! As someone with congenital insensitivity to pain, Wei Xun was extremely satisfied! * * [Hello, travelers! Welcome to the Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture. I’m your tour guide. I’m 647.8kFavorites809.8kClicks/ch6MGifts
- 69 The Demon King Took Off His Little Horns 魔王摘下了他的小犄角 [The entire novel is complete and has been proofread! Thank you for your company. See you in the next story!] Three hundred years after becoming the Demon King, the battle angel An Siaier faced a serious problem during an expedition. His halo had grown back again. And again. And again. An Siaier picked a perfectly secluded spot and, cursing under his breath, broke off his newly grown angel halo with practiced ease. This thing keeps growing back faster and faster! When will his undercover mission 284.1kFavorites366kClicks/ch721.9kGifts
- 70 The Acting Class Wants to Die Together with the Detectives Today, Too 表演科今天也想与侦探同归于尽 The New Year’s bonus side story is now available and can be unlocked at 50%! Happy New Year, everyone! [This story has lots of foreshadowing. If you’re worried about spoilers, don’t read the comments on your first time through.] The bottom-ranked class in the performing arts department at an arts college transmigrates as a group while on a school trip, and gets bound to an Acting Exam System. Each time, the System randomly chooses how many students will perform and what script they will act out 185.3kFavorites396.4kClicks/ch3MGifts
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