Novels like The Greatest Director in History
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- 1 Reborn: The Entertainment World Storm 重生之娱乐风暴 A thirty-five-year-old screenwriter is reborn as a college student, complete with an unbelievably powerful cheat that can provide anything he wants and put all the world’s entertainment information at his fingertips. Whatever he writes is guaranteed to become a hit; any film or TV series he makes is sure to earn rave reviews, and any variety show he plans will have ratings through the roof. Traveling through a reborn Huaxia, he is the helmsman of entertainment. He will unleash an entertainment s 0Votes60.2kRecs138.3kFans
- 2 Sky Sovereign 天空主宰 After changing class to the one and only hidden class, the Frosthawk, he rules the skies and bombards the entire server. No matter where you come from or how formidable you are, you’ll still tremble beneath the gun barrel of the Sky War God. To boost his income outside the game, Huang Yunshuo started a bizarre livestream. The streamer spends every day mouthing off to his viewers, yet somehow draws a huge audience and a legion of die-hard fans who shower him with gifts! 0Votes11.4kRecs13.8kFans
- 3 Chinese Entertainment 华娱 This is the story of a down-and-out singer who becomes an actor after being reborn. It is also a love story between a man and an artsy young woman. P.S. I’m terrible at writing blurbs. I really did my best. That’s it: Chinese entertainment, artsy vibes, no alternate universe. Dive in, and I’ll see it through to the end. 0Votes103.1kRecs121.2kFans
- 4 Reborn: The Legend of a Commoner 重生之草根神话 Reborn on the day after the college entrance exam, he faces a future he knows all too well. Should he settle for an ordinary life, or dare to take a chance and make his mark? 0Votes21.5kRecs33.9kFans
- 5 The Celebrity Kid King 明星孩子王 Reborn in a parallel world, he sets out to make his mark in business and entertainment as a star. PS: This book has only one female lead. Some readers have been asking, so I wanted to clarify. 0Votes30.1kRecs60.1kFans
- 6 Shining Superstar in Chinese Entertainment 华娱之闪耀巨星 Back in 2001, Nie Wei is determined to become the brightest star in the entertainment industry. 0Votes266.2kRecs287kFans
- 7 Reborn as the King of All 重生之全民天王 From idol singer to godfather of music, from screen siren to ruler of the world, reborn, Yang Yang surges down the road to the throne of entertainment's greatest star. 0Votes30.9kRecs46.6kFans
- 8 The Birth of a Filmmaker 一个电影人的诞生 An accident brings Chen Jialuo to a Hong Kong that is both familiar and strange, where he becomes one of the many frustrated directors of the Hong Kong New Wave. He breathes new life into martial arts films, revives the long-forgotten wuxia genre, and creates a cinematic legend of his own. Since ancient times, beauties have lamented their fading youth, while heroes have been denied the chance to grow old. Now that everything is starting anew, let us revisit those classic memories and discover th 0Votes29.4kRecs22.4kFans
- 9 The Entertainment Grandmaster 娱乐宗师 A microfilm director from a small studio is reborn in a parallel world and sets out on a journey through the entertainment industry! 0Votes167.7kRecs149.8kFans
- 10 The Entertainment Industry's Golden Touch 娱乐点金手 Transmigrate to a parallel world, starting with those outrageous street-vendor ads! My new book, You Were Told to Write About a Deal, So You Made the Protagonist Sell Scrap, is now out. Please give it your support! 0Votes119.6kRecs174.3kFans
- 11 Reborn as the Entertainment Mogul with a System 重生之大娱乐家系统 Ye Wenxuan, a third-rate singer in his previous life, is reborn in another world with the Great Entertainment Mogul System! The entertainment tycoons of countless worlds grit their teeth at the ruthless domination coming from the East. “They’ve already made nearly seven films in the Battle Through the Heavens series, and it’s still not finished?!” “They’ve made thirteen films in the Swallowed Star series and it’s still not finished! What? There are almost ten more before it wraps up?” “Can someo 0Votes76.4kRecs210.3kFans
- 12 A Legend Begins with I Am a Singer 传奇从我是歌手开始 Title: The Legend Begins with I Am a Singer: A Superstar? No, I'm a Legend Liang Dong, an obscure singer, accidentally transmigrates to a new world. There, he has a beautiful wife, an adorable daughter, and a career to envy. Just as he's planning to coast through life, he suddenly gets a notice. “What? I signed up for I Am a Singer, and I came in last in the very first episode of the first season?” On the verge of becoming the first contestant eliminated from I Am a Singer, Liang Dong is filled 0Votes92.1kRecs135.1kFans
- 13 The Splendor of Light and Shadow 光影风华 An accident that was never supposed to happen changed Zhou Bai's life, plunging him headfirst into the dazzling, bizarre world of showbiz. And so, in the extraordinary year 1996, he embarked on a different path. The stories unfolding in the light and shadow of the screen would become the finest chapter of Zhou Bai's life. 0Votes31.8kRecs46.6kFans
- 14 Reborn into a Global Entertainment Empire 重生之文娱全球 A struggling writer is reborn in a parallel world, only to find himself still a struggling writer. What should he do? No need to worry. There are no Five Great Web Novel Authors of Zhongyuan, no Jin, Gu, Huang, Liang, or Wen, no MJ, no Twin Chous and One Cheng, no Four Heavenly Kings, and so on. The world has changed, giving him a chance to make a glorious comeback! From then on, his presence can be found in web novels, magazines, music, anime, film and television, variety shows, games, and more 0Votes31.5kRecs54.2kFans
- 15 The Cutting-Edge Tech Livestream 黑科技直播间 Science is both a spirit and a means, the most direct method and simplest path in the pursuit of truth. Technology is the power to change the world, gradually mastered through scientific progress. Controlled nuclear fusion, artificial general intelligence, quantum information communications, virtual reality... Each of these could easily turn the world upside down. Join the 0Votes41.4kRecs98.8kFans
- 16 A Rare Talent in the Arts 文艺界奇葩 After an inexplicable transmigration and a series of vivid, immersive dreams, Zhuang Yan decided to write it all down in a notebook. By a twist of fate, he stumbled into the literary world and became its one-of-a-kind oddball. New book: The Great Literary Talent Dad 0Votes16kRecs34.3kFans
- 17 No Regrets in '92 无悔九二 A billionaire is reborn and wants to live a life without regrets. But Wu Xiaozheng discovers that this goal seems much harder to achieve than becoming a billionaire again. It is 1992, a watershed in China’s development and a turning point in Wu Xiaozheng’s life... 0Votes60.7kRecs83.7kFans
- 18 Reborn in the Online Entertainment Industry 重生之网络娱乐 Reborn in the year 2000. QQ has a knockoff version now, and it's called TT. South Korea is no longer a major exporter of online games, but a major importer. And of course, online web novels are about to welcome a great author named Chen Jiayi. 0Votes104.6kRecs116kFans
- 19 An Artistic Life 艺术人生 [Premium Entertainment, A Romantic Work] Film, music, poetry, literature... The meaning of these arts is much like the meaning of life: their value is determined by the lingering impression they leave behind. This is Bai Yi's artistic life. [Parallel World, Artistic Life, Beauty and Talent] 0Votes84.2kRecs179.1kFans
- 20 Send a Red Packet to the Future 发个红包去未来 New book: "Summoning from Another World in the City" One accidental electric shock and a future red-envelope System completely changed Wu Haoren's life. Hmm, this future movie is pretty good. Too bad there are so many scenes that can't be shown. Delete, delete, delete... (I curse the uploader to find no seasoning packet in their instant noodles. Also, on my knees, I beg for the full video.) Hmm, this future song is pretty good too. I'll put it online for everyone to hear... (This song belongs in 0Votes65.8kRecs129.6kFans
- 21 The Master of Chinese Entertainment 华娱宗师 This is an exciting story about someone who transmigrates to a parallel world! Once you finish reading, all you'll be able to say is: “Damn, that was good!” P.S. The author's new novel in the same genre is Asking If You're Mad Yet. New and returning readers are welcome to check it out. 0Votes82.4kRecs146.4kFans
- 22 Genius Streamer 天才主播 "I'm just a small online streamer. Please, please, please don't look down on me." "Don't believe me? Then watch this, transform..." A small streamer achieves great things... [The story begins after Luo Kai of a parallel world obtains the System and embarks on a B.T. path.] 0Votes73.5kRecs104kFans
- 23 Interstellar Livestream: I'm a Superstar 星际直播之我是大明星 Lu Lin was reborn, arriving on a water-blue planet called Blue Star that was identical to Earth, and even taking over the body of a celebrity. What the hell is this livestream? Lu Lin was speechless. I don't want to be a streamer! I only want to be a celebrity! This is a livestream, but also not a livestream. This is simply the story of a celebrity livestreaming to the interstellar world!!! Interstellar livestreaming. Readers' discussion group: 644479742. The author's previous novel, The Heavenl 0Votes48.1kRecs37.5kFans
- 24 The Superstar Career 巨星从业者 He is Huo Qubing, Zhan Zhao, Tang Yu Xiaobao, a swordsman, a young man of his time, a factory beauty, a cold-blooded killer, a warmhearted uncle, a fearless warrior, an Immortal Emperor. He, he, he... He's not a pervert, and he doesn't have a split personality. He's just an actor! 0Votes111.9kRecs154.5kFans
- 25 Solo in the Wilderness 单挑荒野 Everyone has the blood of an adventurer flowing through their veins. It has been etched into our genes ever since our human ancestors first left Africa. Ye Xuan gets his hands on a watch, and with it begins an exhilarating life of adventure. The Inca city of gold hidden in the Amazon rainforest, The Golden Island of Lohod in the vast Pacific, The Amber Room, the world's eighth wonder, hidden in the Siberian wilderness, The Knights Templar's treasure, the immortal scepter of the god Set... Swamps 0Votes47.2kRecs44.9kFans
- 26 Four-Dimensional Gadgets 四次元道具 What is the universe’s most powerful ability? Doraemon’s fourth-dimensional gadgets. What do you think would happen if Uchiha Madara used Doraemon’s fourth-dimensional gadgets? (This book features all kinds of worlds, from anime and manga to live action. Known worlds include EVA, Harry Potter, X-Men, Dragon Ball, Percy Jackson, Doraemon, Naruto, One Piece... and many more unexplored worlds await.) (The list above is in no particular order, and the order of appearances may differ.) [Reader group: 0Votes64.4kRecs102.1kFans
- 27 A Dream in Chinese Entertainment 华娱之梦 A beautiful spring day is no match for a dream, where the grass smells sweet. In the early spring of the new millennium, Lin Mu settled in a village outside the capital. Then everything began to feel like a dream. A fantastical dream of Chinese entertainment! P.S. My 2.4-million-word novel about the same genre, Chinese Entertainment, is complete. Come on in and enjoy. Satisfaction guaranteed. 0Votes142.1kRecs105.7kFans
- 28 Extreme Sports: Infinite Ways to Get Yourself Killed 极限运动之无限作死 After transmigrating to a parallel world with no extreme sports, Ye Chen is ready to make a splash. BMX, extreme parkour, extreme skiing, extreme surfing, extreme off-roading, free solo climbing, wingsuit flying… Under Ye Chen’s lead, all kinds of extreme sports never before seen in this world take the globe by storm. Walking the edge of danger and roaming the path of death-defying stunts, this is the journey of the godfather of extreme sports. (P.S. Two highly rated books, quality guaranteed. G 0Votes50.8kRecs60.1kFans
- 29 The Little Farmer and the Big Star 小农民大明星 After an accident, Li Fan was reborn in a parallel world much like Earth. He lived in the countryside, in a place of babbling streams and little bridges, like a paradise apart from the world. He opened a farm and enjoyed a leisurely rural life. There were all kinds of delicious ingredients here, along with mysterious guardian beasts and all sorts of legends. His farm became famous around the world, drawing crowds of visitors every day. In his spare time, he wrote fairy tales and was hailed as th 0Votes136.6kRecs177.4kFans
- 30 The Antique Book Tycoon 旧书大亨 You’d never believe it... A complete set of the 1991 manga Saint Seiya can sell for 1,000 yuan; A complete set of the 1994 manga Dragon Ball can sell for 3,000 yuan; A 1999 softcover, three-volume edition of The Return of the Condor Heroes can sell for 5,000 yuan; A rare first edition of the modern literary collection Xu Zhimo's Poems can sell for 40,000 yuan; A new poetry collection, The Whip-Wielding Collection, published by Liu Bannong, can sell for 50,000 yuan; And the red literature collect 0Votes65.6kRecs67kFans
- 31 The One and Only Legend of Showbiz 娱乐之唯一传说 Reporter: “Your music has swept the charts, your TV dramas have become a hot topic nationwide, and your movies have made a comeback in Hollywood. Netizens say you’re the one and only legend in show business. What do you think of that?” Su Luochu replies calmly, “It’s just empty fame. All I really want is a house facing the sea, with spring blossoms in bloom.” Reporter: “Uh, you already have a huge house, and the paparazzi even caught you with the young diva...” Su Luochu slams the table and crie 0Votes253kRecs269.4kFans
- 32 A Titan of the Times 时代巨擘 Skylid Corporation: We cover the heavens with one hand! I transmigrated to 1973 and became Harvard classmates with the future world's richest man, Bill Gates! “Gates, drop out with me. We'll build Microsoft together, and someday I'll take you to ring the opening bell at Nasdaq!” I transmigrated to 1973 and became colleagues with Steve Jobs at Atari! “Jobs, quit with me. We'll build Apple together, and someday I'll take you to ring the opening bell at Nasdaq too!” PS: My completed two-million-wor 0Votes237.7kRecs190.6kFans
- 33 The Calligrapher and Painter from the Mountain Village 山沟书画家 New book: The Peerless Sage of Calligraphy is now out! Masters of calligraphy and painting from every era teach and pass on their skills, while he shoulders the responsibility of reviving traditional martial arts. A brush technique unchanged for millennia, lost to history until now: the Nine Divine Gestures make their return. The legendary life of an unknown country bumpkin transformed into a master of calligraphy and painting will be written by me! Readers’ group: 458448029 0Votes66.2kRecs66kFans
- 34 The All-Purpose Prize Draw System 全职抽奖系统 As the name suggests, the Full-Time Lottery System lets you enter a lottery for every profession, with each profession offering skills related to that line of work. Anyone who gets it will become the top expert in every profession. Since obtaining the Full-Time Lottery System, Chen Ze has drawn the Chef God’s Seasoning as a chef, Persuasion Through Truth as a teacher, and the Golden Keyboard as a struggling writer... Chen Ze: “As the saying goes, there are champions in all 360 trades. But, sorry 0Votes48.2kRecs142.2kFans
- 35 From Comedian to Superstar 从笑星走向巨星 Veteran screenwriter Zhou Xing transmigrates into the body of a washed-up star in a parallel world, who was blacklisted three years ago. His first priority now is to figure out how to make a comeback! The new book, The Movie Emperor Returns to Age Eighteen, is here! VIP group: 392660849 (fan rank verification required to join) 0Votes324.7kRecs295.4kFans
- 36 The Urban Planes Chat Group 都市位面聊天群 An app called Plane Chat Groups appeared on Lin Xiaofan's phone. It could find chat groups from countless planes of existence. But he never chatted in them. He just grabbed the red envelopes and ran, because after grabbing one, he was sure to get kicked out of the group. “Congratulations, you got Little Chef's cookbook.” That's nothing special. “Congratulations, you got Iron Man's armor.” Haha, that's what you get for posting it in the group instead of messaging me privately. Someone snatched it 0Votes36.1kRecs61kFans
- 37 Star Lottery System 明星抽奖系统 Singing and acting are his specialties. Writing songs, composing music, directing, and screenwriting: there's nothing he isn't good at. He always has a hand in the hit variety shows, and behind every breakout star, his influence can be found too. He is the great entertainer, Ye Qing! P.S. This is the story of a young man who transmigrates and trounces an entire parallel world. 0Votes48kRecs68.7kFans
- 38 The Taoist Temple in the Deep Mountains 深山中的道观 Deep in the mountains, a Taoist temple is home to an incredible Taoist who lives a peaceful, carefree life. 0Votes53.7kRecs60.5kFans
- 39 Showbiz: I’m Just an Actor 文娱之我只是个演员 I don’t understand music, can’t dance, am no good at writing, know nothing about calligraphy, and can’t paint. I’m an actor, Xu Rong. 3Votes135.9kRecs245.6kFans
- 40 A Superpowerhouse in Agriculture 超级农业强国 Farming is our species’ innate talent, and our rise happens to require an enormous amount of resources. Well, it’s time to take our talent to the whole world. Actually, this is just the story of a protagonist who is reborn and uses “reasonable” (cheats) methods to “develop” (seize) natural resources around the globe and expand his people’s living space... 1Votes265.4kRecs133.7kFans
- 41 A Titan of the Times 时代巨子 This was a dazzling, glorious era. Lin Feng was its brightest star, an era-defining figure whom no one could ignore. His legend began in the summer of 2001. 0Votes129.5kRecs119.2kFans
- 42 Chemical Defense Vanguard 防化尖兵 Yang Yue, retired for eighteen years, suddenly returned to his days as a new recruit... The most authentic military camp, with a chemical defense specialist charging into action! 0Votes55.1kRecs58.8kFans
- 43 The Mastermind Behind the People’s Schemes 全民策划之幕后黑手 When the people of the Water-Blue World first failed at a virtual version of Contra with three lives and a difficulty multiplier of several times over, the victory-screen CG made everyone aware of the “mastermind” behind the game. When everyone fell into the huge pit of a virtual, homegrown browser game, the “mastermind” smiled smugly. And when the pit grew so deep that no one could climb back out, another infuriating game appeared. As everyone gritted their teeth in frustration, the “mastermind 0Votes31.9kRecs36.4kFans
- 44 The Entertainment Industry’s Biggest Troublemaker 娱乐大顽家 Star scout Han Ge suddenly finds a new app on his phone. It can see other people's talents: actors, singers, streamers, star athletes... Everyone in the world is unique. Some people are good at singing, some at acting, some at playing football, and some are good at... Han Ge cannot help but sigh: "The national football team is finally saved, LOL is saved too, and the brainless fans obsessed with Korea can take a back seat for a while. In this life, it's time to get the people of Korea obsessed w 0Votes221.4kRecs185.9kFans
- 45 I Picked Up a Queen of Pop to Be My Wife 捡个天后做老婆 After transmigrating to a parallel world, he brings home a C-pop diva as his wife. It’s time to show his true abilities and let them see what an alien can do. Tremble! 0Votes46.7kRecs52.2kFans
- 46 The True Meaning of Magic 法师真解 “A forbidden spell is nothing more than a skill that deals a little extra damage.” “A bloodline is nothing more than a template for a different creature.” “A god is nothing more than a boss with powerful stats.” “A God of Magic is merely someone who has piled up a whole host of high-damage skills.” Veteran player Moline transmigrates to another world with a data chip. Starting out as a lowly apprentice mage, he analyzes spells, masters forbidden magic, and transforms himself using divine tem 0Votes52.1kRecs53.7kFans
- 47 Transmigrating Through Film and Television Worlds with a Membership 影视会员大穿越 Unable to put up with the ever-lengthening ads on video sites any longer, Xia Yu decided to buy a cheaper account on a certain shopping site. The moment he finished entering the password and chose to log in, everything changed. I must have bought a fake membership. P.S. My million-word infinite-world novel is complete. 0Votes108.7kRecs240.4kFans
- 48 The Rise of a Little Star 小明星演义 Zhang Yingxia arrived in a new timeline and felt as if he had brought the answer key but walked into the wrong exam room. Although he had a reference, he still had to work out every answer for himself. It was like taking an exam with no time limit: if he did well, the credit went to the answer key; if he did badly, it was because he wasn't good enough. It really didn't feel great! (P.S. I'm terrible at writing blurbs, and I'm a pinyin-only typist, so typos may pop up at any time. Please bear wit 0Votes218.8kRecs124.2kFans
- 49 The Iron-Blooded Strategist in the War of Resistance 抗日之铁血智将 My new book, Reborn in the 1970s: Cast Out by My Family from the Start, has been signed and uploaded. It’s a farming novel set during the people’s commune era, with no golden finger. I hope all my dear readers will support it and add it to their collections. I promise this new book won’t let you down. 0Votes149.5kRecs185.9kFans
- 50 The Perfect Superstar 完美大明星 Lu Chen had a dream, a very, very long dream. The world in his dream was both familiar and strange, with different people playing out one fascinating story after another. A singer, an actor, a freelance writer: he had experienced three different lives in the dream world! When he awoke, Lu Chen embarked on a dazzling path to becoming the perfect superstar! P.S. This is an original setting in a parallel world. Please don’t compare it to reality. This is a new author’s f 0Votes249.4kRecs518.5kFans
