Novels like A Rising Star in Entertainment
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- 1 Master of Performance 表演大师 It’s more or less a story like this: An unknown fourth-year acting student at a film academy has a strange dream. When he wakes up, he discovers his mind is full of movies and TV shows from the future. And so a master of acting begins his rise... 0Votes40.8kRecs27.2kFans
- 2 Chinese Entertainment’s Crazy Years 华娱之疯狂年代 In this crazy era of chasing traffic, be an even crazier contrarian! 0Votes61.6kRecs39.1kFans
- 3 From Host to Superstar of the Arts 从主持人到文艺巨星 [This year's most evocative arts and entertainment novel] After waking up, he finds himself back in 2005. That year, Happy Camp was holding its Shining New Host competition, and variety shows hosted outdoors had yet to begin. Starting in 2005, Jiang Yang is determined to achieve heights in the arts that his previous life never reached. I'm Jiang Yang. I borrowed a gust of wind from the sky by chance, and set the 0Votes19.3kRecs21.4kFans
- 4 Reborn in a Dazzling Hong Kong 重生迷醉香江 This is the best of times, the most beautiful of times, an era of the most handsome and beautiful stars, the most glorious age of Hong Kong cinema, an era that began in 1980. 0Votes39.7kRecs69kFans
- 5 Entertainment in a Golden Age 盛世娱乐 It was the golden age of mass entertainment: variety shows were at their peak, idol dramas were just getting started, and the music scene was enjoying its final moment of glory. It was a true heyday for entertainment. As a classmate of Big S and Little S, how will Du Hanwen usher in his own era? Taiwan’s Seven Fairies, Black and White Match, F4, I Guess, Super Sunday, the Four Little Heavenly Queens. They all shone brightly in this golden age. Join Du Hanwen and witness an era of entertainment t 0Votes65.7kRecs30.6kFans
- 6 My Gilded Age 我的镀金时代 Bai Shiqiu returns to 1999 and restarts his gilded age. He has wavered, burned with passion, played the artist, and acted the fool. Most important of all, he must find a stage of his own. 0Votes161.7kRecs172.5kFans
- 7 Running Man: The Entertainment Life 跑男之娱乐生活 “Drip, drip.” On the filthy, cluttered table, leftover liquor trickled across the smooth surface and dripped onto the body sprawled beneath it. His throat parched, Chen Mu suddenly opened his eyes. He fought through the splitting headache and stared in confusion at the utterly unfamiliar, dilapidated room around him. “Where... am... I…” 0Votes29.3kRecs81.5kFans
- 8 Three Kingdoms: The Great Army Expansion 三国之大爆兵 If I had to transmigrate, why did I have to become Shi Hui, the third son of Shi Xie? Jiaozhou is a godforsaken place, with neither people nor talent to speak of... Oh, I can raise troops at will? There’s no population cap? I can spawn an endless number of commoners?! The inn has a Hall of Heroes and a Hall for Recruiting Talent? They can summon historical scholars and generals from every era? System, can we talk? Could you summon the Eight Beauties of Qinhuai?! Before long, Jiangnan had a popul 0Votes46.5kRecs62.1kFans
- 9 Looks Are Justice 颜值就是正义 As the saying goes, a good-looking man can make even scooping cat litter look like golf, while an ugly man makes golf look like scooping cat litter. Looks are a man's best weapon for showing off: they come with a halo and a career boost. Lin Pingzhi has no special talents, apart from his stunning looks and a twenty-eight centimeter one. And a heart set on stirring up trouble. (A showbiz story: good looks and real talent, redefining the pretty-boy!) P.S. The author wrote this after a heartbreak, 0Votes58.3kRecs54kFans
- 10 The Ming Dynasty's Hegemony Overseas 大明之雄霸海外 Turn the Age of Western Exploration on its head! Let the East dominate the Age of Exploration! This is our era! Will Western powers smash open the East’s gates with their mighty ships and guns? No! The Eastern fleet, covering the sea from horizon to horizon, will become the West’s nightmare! Sailing-era ships of the line! Broadside duels between battle lines stretching for kilometers! Wealth, beautiful women, and land, all coming in an endless tide! Once, the despair of Admiral Guan at the Humen 0Votes109.2kRecs72.6kFans
- 11 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
- 12 The Golden Age of Chinese Entertainment 华娱大时代 Back in 2004, when Chinese-language cinema was just beginning to take off, Tang An's directing career started anew! From China to the world, this was the era when Chinese-language cinema would rise to glory, and it was Tang An's own grand age! 0Votes258.2kRecs265.5kFans
- 13 A Superstar Begins as a Variety Show Host 巨星从综艺主持人开始 Reborn in 2005, Luo Yiming remembers that Happy Camp was still holding its Shining New Hosts competition that year. That was the year before Where Are We Going, Dad?, Running Man, Go Fighting!, Chinese Inn, Who’s the Murderer?, and Sing! China had even appeared on the scene. Luo Yiming returns to his old profession, starting out as a host and making his way to superstardom. 0Votes83.2kRecs103.2kFans
- 14 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
- 15 The Water Margin: A Tale of Conquest 水浒逐鹿传 Transmigrate into Water Margin and contend for supremacy! Chat group: 294684407 (fan verification required; readers of both old and new books are welcome). 0Votes218.9kRecs108.1kFans
- 16 Oriental DreamWorks 东方梦工厂 Wang Zifan steps into 1980s Hong Kong, where his ordinary life becomes every bit as exciting as if he had a cheat. He, too, rises from humble beginnings to the very top. … … A Hong Kong entertainment novel for the five-thousand-strong club. I humbly ask old and new readers for your support. 0Votes45.3kRecs47.9kFans
- 17 Once Again in 2010 再一次2010 After sixty years of peace, culture and entertainment flourished. The cultural industry reached an annual value of ten trillion, becoming one of the nation's pillar industries. Film box-office revenue reached one hundred billion, making it the world's second-largest market. Web dramas and online variety shows rose like comets, and the internet became an entirely new entertainment platform. This was an age of entertainment, a carnival of culture, this was… All right, I really cannot keep making 0Votes67.2kRecs87.7kFans
- 18 The Demon’s Golden Boot 妖人金靴 My new book, I’m in Charge of Confiscations at the Embroidered Uniform Guard, is out. Please support it. Stand in the right place at the right time, and even a pig can take flight! What would happen if a 45-year-old man got the body of a 25-year-old? At 25, he retired from the Bayi Team. Twenty years flew by in the blink of an eye. Before turning 45, he was just a struggling father in the throes of a midlife crisis, running a small breakfast stall. At 45, he became the top scorer in the national 0Votes57.9kRecs38.1kFans
- 19 The Digital Kingdom 数字王国 An ordinary college student acquires an artificial intelligence. How far can he go? Wealth, power, beauty: what does he really want? Virtual games, artificial intelligence, brain-computer interfaces, digital immortality 0Votes100.7kRecs79.4kFans
- 20 Reborn: The Multinational Tycoon 重生之跨国巨头 My new book, Reborn in Hong Kong: Starting with a Top-Tier Conglomerate, is set in Hong Kong in the late 1980s. Check it out! Fang Zhe, a producer at a small game company in Beijing, returned to 2008 after a car accident. It was a year no Chinese person could forget: devastating snowstorms in the south, the Wenchuan earthquake, the Beijing Olympics, and the financial crisis. That year, words like iPhone, Android, Wi-Fi, smartphones, and cloud computing gradually entered the public consciousness. 0Votes70.2kRecs103.3kFans
- 21 A Superstar's Rise from Online Streaming 巨星从网络主播开始 “Host, you must become a superstar within five years!” A System falls from the sky, and an ordinary young man stumbles into the world of livestreaming. He rises to fame in PUBG and becomes a godlike figure with Panda Kill. When Lin Chen enters the entertainment industry with millions of fans behind him, who says an online streamer can’t become a superstar? 0Votes91.5kRecs116kFans
- 22 A Portrait of Hong Kong Life 本港风情画 Hong Kong, 1983: a city alive with restless glamour, in an era when dreams were set free. Chen Weiyun arrives from across the sea, ready to show life at its most brilliant through film. 1Votes201.9kRecs82.5kFans
- 23 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
- 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 Hunting Hollywood 狩猎好莱坞 A director from the mainland, born many years in the future, accidentally returns to Hollywood in 1986. From then on, he begins his legendary journey toward gaining control of the world’s largest center of the film and television industry. 0Votes527.7kRecs139.3kFans
- 26 An Unrestrained Life 超级潇洒人生 (An urban alternate setting, entirely fictional. Please do not identify it with real people or events. Entirely fictional, entirely fictional, entirely fictional: an important point repeated three times.) Guo Yongren transmigrates to Hong Kong in 1979, and from then on begins a legendary journey. Entertainment is a must, otherwise we would be letting down this era. Business deals are a must, otherwise we would be letting down those beautiful banknotes. The West must be visited, otherwise we woul 0Votes110.6kRecs182.3kFans
- 27 The Pop Star 歌星 “Dad, do you want the phone number of that long-legged lady?” “Which long-legged lady?” “The pretty one by the fountain! If I get her number for you, will you buy me an ice cream cone?” Before Huang Guolun could answer, his food-loving son Huang Tao had already licked his lips and run off to ask the woman for her number. A few minutes later, Huang Guolun's phone rang. It was an unfamiliar number, and the caller immediately asked, “Are you Huang Tao's father? Your son is lost in the park...” 0Votes101.3kRecs97kFans
- 28 The Restaurant Tycoon 餐饮巨头 The journey of transmigrating and being reborn continues. Li Guohao, an ordinary restaurant owner, woke up one day to find his soul in 1970s Hong Kong. Watch as he grows a small cha chaan teng into a global restaurant empire. (This is not simply a food novel.) P.S. 0Votes87.2kRecs96.2kFans
- 29 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
- 30 Transmigrating to the Glamorous World of Hong Kong Entertainment 穿越之娱乐香江 Back in Hong Kong in 1984, he witnesses the golden age of Hong Kong cinema. Make movies, flirt with girls, make money... Xia Tian's goal is to entertain the whole world! 0Votes225.5kRecs178.9kFans
- 31 The Entertainment Industry's Special-Effects Tycoon 华娱特效大亨 Down-on-his-luck young kung fu actor Lu Lin has a supercomputer capable of creating stunning special effects. From then on, Chinese-language films will no longer be synonymous with low budgets and small productions. Magnificent fantasy and immortal-hero worlds will make it to the big screen, and foreign fans obsessed with Chinese web novels will no longer be waiting for Marvel! 0Votes238.1kRecs155.4kFans
- 32 The Han Songs of the Boundless Wind 长风万里尽汉歌 0Votes247.2kRecs120.5kFans
- 33 Replacing the Han Dynasty 代汉 Ye Zhao transmigrated from the apocalypse to the late Han era, when the Yellow Turbans were about to rise. As the sole heir of a third-rate aristocratic family, Ye Zhao declared that this level of pressure was nothing to worry about. He had no golden finger. In his previous life, he had been a regional hegemon. Now that he had arrived in an age when heroes were rising everywhere, how could he live an ordinary life? Sin 0Votes187.6kRecs151.9kFans
- 34 Loading Back to 1998 读档九八 Yang Fan has reopened the save file of his life, starting in 1998! That year, housing prices had yet to shift into F1 mode... Nokia still reigned supreme, while Apple was still in the dark... Microsoft was at its peak, and Yahoo was all the rage. Of the future giants known as BAT, two had yet to be founded, while the third was still in the works... At this pivotal moment, which path should he take? Should he stay behind the scenes, a giant lurking in the shadows with only his eyes showing, or st 0Votes184.8kRecs287.3kFans
- 35 The Great Nation's Entertainment Industry 大国文娱 Lin Qi discovers a door that lets him transmigrate back in time. On the other side is the year 1979. Hollywood is conquering the world, while Japanese anime and games are beginning to spread their influence across the globe... Yet the cultural sphere of Huaxia, with its splendid five-thousand-year history, has fallen half a century behind the rest of the world... Lin Qi feels he ought to do something! 0Votes158.2kRecs191.2kFans
- 36 Restarting a Glorious Life 重启辉煌人生 Reborn in 2001, Gu Heng has only one simple wish: to amass enough wealth to enjoy life before turning thirty. Then, in his spare time, he can grow flowers, walk the dog, and go fishing, take his parents around the country to see the sights, and give the little girl the best education and a life fit for a princess... So he decides to set himself a modest goal first: make a hundred million! 0Votes125.5kRecs153.5kFans
- 37 The Super Money Empire 超级金钱帝国 Zhang Wei was reborn in early 1994. That year, he followed his parents to Shanghai to sell rice at a street stall. Determined to make his father a success, Zhang Wei had him sell rice, start a wholesale business, open a factory, buy stocks, and get into the internet business... In the blink of an eye, Zhang Wei went from the son of a farmer to the son of a rich man! Zhang Wei’s next goal was to become the richest second-generation heir in the world. He would build the most powerful financial emp 0Votes239.2kRecs385.5kFans
- 38 The Road to Hollywood 好莱坞之路 This is a dazzling industry. Every step up the ladder takes enormous effort, and countless rivals must be trampled underfoot. Countless talented dreamers come to Hollywood, but the vast majority fall by the wayside and end up living ordinary lives. On the climb to the top, talent often matters more than hard work, but opportunity matters more than either! This is the story of an ordinary man who seizes every opportunity and sets out on the roa 0Votes274.8kRecs157.6kFans
- 39 EN Daisy in the Marvel World 黛西在漫威世界 As the saying goes, thirty percent is fate, seventy percent comes from hard work, and the remaining ninety percent comes from your parents. After transmigrating into the Marvel Universe as Daisy Johnson, she secretly congratulates herself on being one of those who got the ninety percent from their parents. Should she use her vibration powers to laze around like a salted fish and wait for the heroes to rescue her, or strive to catch up and lead the heroes instead? She chooses the latter. With S.H 3Votes661.1kRecs189.6kFans
- 40 Reborn as an Ordinary Nobody 重生之俗人一枚 P.S. A big recommendation for my new book: Did I Really Become the Heir to the World's Richest Man's Fortune? In this vulgar society, if you want to live with dignity, you have no choice but to go along with the vulgarity! Before he was reborn, Wang Bo didn't quite understand that. So: His family fell apart! He lost his life! His wife wanted a divorce! After being reborn, Wang Bo finally understood this vulgar society! So he decided to be a happy, cheerful ordinary guy, make money, m 0Votes414.7kRecs290.8kFans
- 41 Korean Entertainment: Intertwined Light and Shadow 韩娱之光影交错 This is a story about encouraging people to study hard and keep striving every day... Doing bad things is wrong... 8Votes585.8kRecs322.1kFans
- 42 King of Variety Entertainment 综艺娱乐之王 In this parallel world, none of the variety shows Yang An was familiar with existed: Extreme Challenge, Where Are We Going, Dad?, Happy Comedians, I Am a Singer, We All Love to Laugh, Running Brothers… Not a single one! Yang An smiled. “I’m going to become the king of variety entertainment! I’m going to be a megastar!” … He was committed to spreading laughter and positive energy, becoming the nation's dream man, promoting traditional culture, and being a passionate, truly masculine man! 0Votes205.8kRecs266.6kFans
- 43 The Omnipotent Cross-World King 全能跨界王 Singing, writing books, making movies: after being reborn, I’ll become the greatest crossover star. 0Votes213.9kRecs251.4kFans
- 44 Transmigrating as Ning Caichen 穿越宁采臣 Ning Fei had a dream. He dreamed he was in Lanruo Temple, where there was a female ghost named Nie Xiaoqian, a big-bearded man named Yan Chixia, and a thousand-year-old tree demon... Then Ning Fei woke up and discovered that he had become Ning Caichen, dressed in white with long sleeves, like a scholar from ancient times! 0Votes235.7kRecs216.8kFans
- 45 An Antique Dealer’s Treasure-Hunting Journey 古董商的寻宝之旅 An antique dealer and collector with decades of professional experience returned to the mid-1980s, when he was young. Then he discovered that finding high-quality collectibles was surprisingly easy. As for getting rich? Sorry, that still had to happen one step at a time… QQ group number: 424089826. Everyone is welcome to join. (Six years after Blood Bat's The Soviet Hero, I'm back. I've been running an antiques business on the side all these years, so this book is relatively close to realit 1Votes1.2MRecs346.5kFans
- 46 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
- 47 Became a Variety Show Heartthrob by Riding Coattails 蹭出个综艺男神 0Votes987.9kRecs306.3kFans
- 48 The All-Around Athlete 全能运动员 Track and field, basketball, soccer, tennis... I am proficient in every sport. The Olympics are my battlefield for breaking records. I am the person who has won the most gold medals in the world. I am the person who has won the most championships in the world! I am an all-around athlete. I am a miracle! A brand-new concept in web fiction, bringing you the all-around competitive sports genre! 0Votes725.3kRecs342.2kFans
- 49 The Charismatic Concubine’s Son of the Red Chamber 红楼之庶子风流 After working himself to death, surgeon Jia Cong awakens in the Rong household. He composes a haunting dream of the Red Chamber and lives out a life of carefree elegance as a concubine-born son. 4Votes832.4kRecs353.5kFans
- 50 The Greatest Showman 大戏骨 Is he a genius in the spotlight, or a madman behind the scenes? Special thanks to Tea Leaf Studio for making the cover. 0Votes450.8kRecs186.7kFans

















































