Novels like My Director Era
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- 1 Reborn to Rise: 1991 重生之逆袭1991 This is a legendary story that begins in 1991: how a bootlegger, a fake journalist, and a knockoff maker somehow end up becoming global tech moguls. 0Votes12kRecs38kFans
- 2 This Movie Emperor Only Wants to Grind Attributes 这个影帝只想刷属性 Su Chen was reborn and originally wanted to stay far away from the foul-smelling entertainment industry! But just then, he discovered that he had gained a strange ability. He could refine every day he lived through and apply it to his acting. [Today was a day of frantically running between film sets] Refine acting skills [The bitterness of a minor character +1] [Today I went out to eat with several female extras] Refine [Scumbag acting skills +1] [Nothing happened today, so I read historical boo 0Votes37.6kRecs194kFans
- 3 I Went to 1999 我去1999年 When Lin Weidong wakes up, he finds himself back in a university dormitory in the late 1990s, embarking on a journey to change his fate… 0Votes49.9kRecs57.8kFans
- 4 My Return to 2002 我的重返2002 Shen Lang woke up to find himself back in 2002. What can an ordinary person do after being reborn? Seize the pulse of the times and ride the waves? Or get married, have children, and live a happy life? It's a tough question. Who knows? I'll leave it to fate. 0Votes24.9kRecs87.3kFans
- 5 Chinese Showbiz 2005: Our Sci-Fi Cinematic Universe 华娱05，我们的科幻电影宇宙 Who says China has no science fiction films? Wang Hao, who had just finished watching The Wandering Earth 2, was reborn and, in the blink of an eye, found himself in 2005 as a soon-to-graduate directing student at the Beijing Film Academy. He resolved to build a film industry system of China’s own. Countless films and novels were given new faces, remixed, and radically reworked. Dreams and virtual reality from Source Code and Inception laid the foundation, Wolf Warrior brought the firepower, Det 0Votes39.6kRecs116kFans
- 6 Legendary Chinese Entertainment 传奇华娱 Reborn in 2015, what should Lu Xu do as a student in a vocational college's acting class? 0Votes14.1kRecs20.4kFans
- 7 The King of Chinese Sci-Fi 华娱科幻之王 Chen Jingxing, who transmigrated from another plane, uses science fiction to add even more dazzling chapters to the golden age of Chinese-language cinema. Classics such as Coherence, Identity, Frequency, Source Code, Gravity, Ball Lightning, The Matrix, The Martian, Inception, Interstellar, and The Three-Body Problem all make their debut. By the time Chen Jingxing reaches the end of his journey as a director, he looks back and realizes he has become the king of science fiction in world cinema. 0Votes23.9kRecs58.2kFans
- 8 Lin Hao’s Movie Era 林浩的电影时代 If a laid-back person were reborn in the past, what could they do? Hard to say, but Lin Hao thinks he's a total couch potato. He can't play the stock market or run a business, so... why not go back to his old line of work? He's more than happy to make a living as an actor. (That's right, I've obediently come crawling back to my old line of work and writing about entertainment stars again.) 0Votes30.3kRecs60.6kFans
- 9 The Variety Show Super-Director 综艺大导演 Su Yan transmigrates! Unfortunately, he has no System, no old master to guide him, and not even an acre of land. To make matters worse, he transmigrates into the present day, where he can't buy stocks or make friends with the big shots. Fortunately, as a radio show director, he discovers that the hit variety shows from his past life have all disappeared. Running? Nowhere to be seen! Challenges? They don't exist. It's time to show off his skills. 0Votes81.4kRecs84.6kFans
- 10 Mount & Blade: Three Kingdoms, Warden of the Bandits 骑砍三国之御寇 My new book, Rebellion and Ruin in the Three Kingdoms: A Mount and Blade Tale, is now out. It shares the Mount and Blade: Three Kingdoms setting, but the protagonist, early development, and approach to fighting bandits are different. The late Eastern Han dynasty. Wang Zheng transmigrates as one of the Yellow Turbans of Qingzhou, becoming a bandit, lower than commoners, and a remnant, more wretched than grass. At first, all he wants is to survive. After all, his surname is neither Zhu nor Liu. Be 2Votes30.6kRecs135.8kFans
- 11 I Am the Gourd Immortal 我是葫芦仙 Hong Ming spent fifteen years cultivating, yet only reached the third level of Qi Refining. By chance, he obtained a Sun and Moon Gourd. Time flows differently inside the gourd. I am an immortal of the gourd. A pseudo-mortal cultivation story! 0Votes84.5kRecs82kFans
- 12 Winds Rise at the End of Ming 风起明末 Hair grows back like chives after being cut; chop off a head like a chicken's, and it will cry out again! Officials need not be feared, but common folk must never be underestimated! In troubled times, people are like ants, and their lives are as worthless as weeds. The tides of the age sweep individual fates along with them. A fate swept up by its time can only rise and fall with the times. The realm is already headed for collapse. The once mighty Ming Empire is now in the twilight of its declin 0Votes154.5kRecs231.3kFans
- 13 A Dance of Light and Shadow, 1998 光影交错1998 (New book: The Literary World) On television, he is a heroic swordsman in period dramas: Long Bo in The Bride with White Hair and Lian Chengbi in Xiao Shiyilang. On the big screen, he is a delivery man on the banks of the Suzhou River, a young courier roaming the streets of the capital, Jiang Wuyang, who roars in grief, “Anyone who harms my brothers will die by my hand,” a frontier general, a village teacher, and a lonely soul free to roam the ocean. He moves audiences with his films and earns a 1Votes38.3kRecs62.4kFans
- 14 My Dreamlike Years 我的梦幻年代 Shen Mengxi’s motto was, “I’ll just muddle along!” He never imagined that someone like him would become a big name in the entertainment industry. 0Votes357.9kRecs193kFans
- 15 The Iron Waist 悍腰 The football world has a hundred jokes, and my club has eighty of them! The Gunners, once dominant in the Premier League and record holders of 49 games unbeaten, began their decline. It was the start of the nightmare for countless Arsenal fans! “Our club,” “Nana,” “Europa League leaders,” “temperature-difference signings,” “selling the captain,” “fourth-place specialists,” and so on... The Gunners said goodbye to the Henry 2Votes90kRecs978kFans
- 16 EN The Reverse-Growth Giant 逆成长巨星 The aging “Flyman” can no longer fly, and late-career Wade can no longer strike like “Lightning.” Only Lin Ke, in his twilight years, is taller, faster, and stronger than he was in his rookie season. 0Votes226.8kRecs166.1kFans
- 17 This Director Is Very Reliable 这个导演很靠谱 Filming a television or film production is an enormously expensive and mentally exhausting undertaking. Making a movie is difficult, and making a good movie is harder still. With all sorts of messy unspoken rules filling your mind every day, how are you supposed to make a good film? : Shen Changlin V group: 685421440… 0Votes203.6kRecs258.3kFans
- 18 EN My Shots Are Too Accurate 我投篮实在太准了 The story opens in the European leagues, with the class of 2000: the idol of the young stars and LeBron, Curry’s uncle, Kobe’s lifelong rival... When Jordan seems too far away, Sun Hao is the legend right before their eyes. “I Really Just Want to Play Tough,” but “My Shooting Is Just Too Accurate.” 0Votes339.8kRecs266.8kFans
- 19 Hong Kong's New Wealthy Clan 香江新豪门 Lin Zuhui transmigrates to Xiangjiang in 1984, and takes to it like a fish to water, like a bird to the forest. By this time, the old-line families are already unstoppable, and the ten great financial conglomerates dominate Xiangjiang. Who says the ten conglomerates are set in stone? I, Lin Zuhui, will be the first to disagree! “Wait!” Liu Luanxiong shouts from behind. “I disagree too!” The author’s acclaimed previous book, I Want to Become a Hong Kong Tycoon, has over ten thousand premium subsc 0Votes80.3kRecs312.8kFans
- 20 The World of the Arts 文艺世界 New book: Love Yourself, Director In 2001, domestic art-house directors were rushing one after another toward Cannes, Berlin, and Venice. Commercial directors were obsessed with making blockbusters and taking on the global box office. At this time, Fang Nan was quietly working as a stuntman on one film set after another, starting from the bottom and eventually becoming a top-tier director known worldwide! 0Votes56kRecs164.8kFans
- 21 Reborn: The Rise of a Tycoon 重生大亨崛起 He woke up to find himself back in Hong Kong. This was an era on the verge of a golden age. This was the story of a tycoon’s rise. 0Votes71.9kRecs108.8kFans
- 22 The Road to Arts and Athletics 文体之路 0Votes172kRecs85.2kFans
- 23 The Agricultural Mogul, Starting in 1983 农业巨头从1983开始 In 1983, Liu Yonghao and his brothers opened a farm in Sichuan. Wang Shi searched for opportunities to make a fortune in the special economic zone. Outside the Haiyan Shirt Factory, Lu Guanqiu waited for a chance to hear Bu Xinsheng’s lecture. Meanwhile, Li Lei, who had transmigrated from another world, pondered how to set out on the path to becoming an agricultural tycoon. 0Votes33.4kRecs66.9kFans
- 24 My Rebirth Is Different 我的重生不一样啊 Back in his youth, Yuwen Fei decided to take a different path to being reborn. He was a business genius admired even by his competitors. The products he launched profoundly changed modern communications, entertainment, and even the way people lived. “Make money? No, I never think about making money. I just want to use technology to change the world and improve the lives of ordinary people! I've topped the Forbes list of the world's richest people for years, but I never pay attention to that stuf 0Votes200.6kRecs290.6kFans
- 25 The Millennium's Great Director 千禧大导演 Section Chief Jia: "You sell pirated discs and you want to make movies?" Wu Yuan: "A sudden breeze ripples a pool of spring water." Section Chief Jia: "Speak plainly!" Wu Yuan: "None of your damn business!" Returning to the turn of the millennium, the Fifth Generation directors had already achieved fame and success, while the Sixth Generation directors were still struggling underground. The golden age of Chinese-language cinema had only just begun. Wu Yuan glanced up at the world and chose t 0Votes41.9kRecs225.6kFans
- 26 Legend 1997 传奇1997 The same rebirth, a different 1997. This is the year Sui Bo’s legend begins... 0Votes113.7kRecs125.9kFans
- 27 You Must Be Like the Brave and Cross the Mountains 你当像勇者翻过群山 I hope to surpass Number 23 and become the greatest in history; I hope to break the curse and defend the throne; I hope to touch the trophy within my lifetime; I hope that hardship will end in sweetness and that I will never live beneath anyone else; I hope disaster stays away and injuries disperse; I hope to win an FMVP; I hope the Earth is flat... I Hope: how many people’s fantasies and regrets does it represent? Sometimes hope is unrealistic. Sometimes certain people carry the hopes of everyo 0Votes102kRecs78.9kFans
- 28 Winning in the New Era of Finance 决胜新金融时代 Reborn in 2013, right in the middle of the booming mobile internet startup craze. The three TMD giants were still quietly growing, while BAT was at the height of its power. Zhang Yida got his start in Peking University's startup incubator, steadily building up his strength, with the internet in one hand and finance in the other... 0Votes116.6kRecs108kFans
- 29 The New Super Rookie in Marvel 美漫新来的超级萌新 He thought that transmigrating and becoming a rich second-generation heir meant he could spend his life doing nothing, but Fisher hadn't expected this to be a disaster-prone American comics universe, crawling with all kinds of superheroes and villains. He knew very little about it, but fortunately, he could still travel to other worlds for adventures. Power, magic, technology... Yet when he grew strong, Fisher declared that he had no interest in becoming a superhero. “I just want to make humanit 1Votes85.4kRecs161.8kFans
- 30 The Great Era: 2010 大时代之2010 Also known as Reborn: The Mobile Internet Empire In 2010, the PC era, the three giants BAT dominated the internet industry, towering above their rivals. The rise of Apple and Android smartphones opened the door to the mobile internet. Zhou Yujie, a senior ByteDance programmer, returns to his youth and builds a vast mobile internet empire... (The author has also completed an older novel, Reborn: The Rise of a Tycoon, a purely business-focused urban story. If you enjoy this genre, go check it out! 0Votes41.5kRecs82.5kFans
- 31 The Academic Ace Starts with Change 学霸从改变开始 “The Host must retake the college entrance examination and achieve the required preferential admission score!” “I've already started selling my books, and you want me to repeat a year?” “If you don't repeat a year, how can I give you the cheat System?” “…” Although it is an option that cannot be refused, making a choice means changing. Beginning with that choice, Chen Zhou gradually changes himself. 0Votes126.5kRecs229.3kFans
- 32 From Peasant to Court Official 朝为田舍郎 A farmer in the morning, seated in the emperor’s court by night. In the Tianbao era of the Tang Dynasty, Gu Qing strides out of the dust in commoner’s clothes. On the broad avenues of Chang’an’s imperial city, he gazes at the rows of magnificent palaces and takes one step, then another, each step bringing a lotus into bloom. Gradually, he gets a feel for the pulse of this powerful dynasty. He also sees the ashen, gloomy face of Li Longji, worn down by setback after setback. Bending down, Gu Qing 6Votes377.8kRecs147.7kFans
- 33 Reborn in the Startup Era 重生创业时代 Xu Yiyang, who only achieved greatness in middle age, returned to 1999 in a dream. At this turning point between millennia and centuries, he realized one truth: Not only should one become famous early, but one should also start a business and make money early! 0Votes330.6kRecs233.8kFans
- 34 Back to the Song Dynasty: The Rise of an Empire 回到宋朝之帝国崛起 If the Tang Empire won a war, it would tell its defeated opponent, “You’d better behave from now on. Watch it, or I’ll wipe out your entire clan. And make sure you pay tribute every year!” If the weak Song dynasty won, it would say, “Oh, look, I won! Does that mean I’m allowed to negotiate peace now? Am I allowed to pay tribute? What? I am? Wow, that’s wonderful!” I will change all of this! Anyone who dares suggest negotiating peace will have their entire clan executed! 0Votes66.3kRecs93.3kFans
- 35 My Years in Film and Television 我的光影年代 Some say that film is a composite art, using powerful lights to project a continuous sequence of images onto a screen, creating the illusion of real movement. Others say film is a window, a mirror, and a dream. For Lü Xiaoran, movies are just a little garnish on an ordinary life… A friendly reminder: this is a showbiz novel… V group: 599828918 (verification of fan rank required) 0Votes492.6kRecs185.1kFans
- 36 The Age of Cinema 电影的时代 In the summer of 2000, Tang Yan graduated from the Beijing Film Academy and plunged headfirst into the desolate film industry, an era that belonged to cinema. 0Votes119.5kRecs175.1kFans
- 37 Reborn to Rule the Internet 重生之网络争霸 Reborn in 2001. The timing is a little awkward. Tencent has been founded, Alibaba has appeared, and Baidu is already making money... So what's the point of being reborn? No worries. Since being reborn is useless, I'll come back and live off a woman instead. But Chen Yu, who only wanted to be a kept man, accidentally ended up unifying the internet. From the author of the completed works Reborn: I Am a Book Maniac, with over 40,000 subscriptions, and I Am an All-Round Superstar, with over 20,000 s 3Votes291.8kRecs218.7kFans
- 38 The Traffic King of Chinese Entertainment 华娱之流量天王 In 2014, Yuan Hua left the K-pop group EXO and returned to China, ushering in the grand “traffic idol era” of Chinese entertainment... The author's new Chinese entertainment novel, My Ex-Brother-in-Law, is ready for you to binge. Come and check it out, everyone! 0Votes87.7kRecs175.7kFans
- 39 Technology's Global Monopoly 科技之全球垄断 [The new book Reborn in 2013: Super Technology Empire is out. It's a cutting-edge tech startup story with no System. The protagonist is a genius, and the book has three major arcs: Earth, the Solar System, and the Universe.] From the internet to consumer electronics, enriching our leisure; from cloud computing to artificial intelligence, transforming our way of life; from new materials to nanotechnology, reshaping what we thought we knew; from new energy to military equipment, extending the bou 0Votes416.3kRecs307.4kFans
- 40 Starting With Sitcoms 从拍情景喜剧开始 Zuo Le, an assistant director at Dongshan Television, suddenly gets a golden finger: a video player containing films and shows that have never existed in this world, ready for him to “borrow” from. And so, he makes his debut with The Underground Traffic Station, rises to fame with the two seasons of Stories from the Canteen, and becomes a legend with Home with Kids and My Own Swordsman. His heavily adapted, localized version of The Big Bang Theory makes him the undisputed king of sitcoms. Alongs 0Votes144.6kRecs186.5kFans
- 41 Starting Over After Returning from the Audition Show 从选秀回锅肉开始 Ye Qing transmigrated. He is now a singer who got his start on a talent show. Like most artists of this type, he peaked right after his debut, then faded into obscurity over time. From the start, he transmigrated into a parallel universe, and his manager wants him to enter another talent show. But... This is about more than simply being a talent-show comeback act. 0Votes66.8kRecs138.6kFans
- 42 EN No Savior in the One Piece World 海贼世界没有救世主 This is the story of a powerless protagonist who uses the weapon of language to arm the pirates of the pirate world with ideas. Because of his modern constitution, the protagonist is utterly powerless! Utterly powerless! Utterly powerless! 0Votes119.5kRecs117.8kFans
- 43 The Chipmaking Giant 大国芯工 AMD senior architect Wang Anran accidentally finds himself in 1993... That year, he had just completed his studies at Tsinghua University and received an acceptance letter for a master's program at MIT. That year, chip giant Intel had just released its groundbreaking CPU, the Pentium processor. That year, Wang Anran was full of ambition. He tore up his plane ticket to America, determined to make his mark on the chip industry. P.S. Group number: 666-06-7044 0Votes169.1kRecs95.6kFans
- 44 I Am Kaka Kaka Kaka Kaka 我是卡卡卡卡卡 I’m Kaka. I’m the most dazzling guy on the field, the strongest mid laner in solo play. I’m peerless, born powerful. But just as I reached the top, my best friend and fiercest rival left me far behind. I had the best script, yet I was only the protagonist for half the show. This time, every story will be rewritten. 3Votes138kRecs105.5kFans
- 45 The Nameless Commoner Clan 庶族无名 Every era has a few geniuses who shine like comets. Those whose names go down in history are undoubtedly brilliant, but how many talented people have been lost in the river of time? At first, Chen Mo’s only dream was to bring glory to his family and elevate his humble clan into a true gentry family, overtaking the main branch and reducing them to commoners. He never imagined he would come so far. Sometimes he wonders: if the “god” who chose him in the shadows hadn’t done so, would he have achiev 0Votes309.1kRecs220.8kFans
- 46 The Sun and Moon Endure Forever 日月永在 The early Ming dynasty, when the empire was at the height of its power. In this year, Emperor Jianwen, Zhu Yunwen, ascends the throne. The following year, Zhu Di rebels, in what history calls the Jingnan Campaign. And in this year, a transmigrator arrives in this era. Transmigrate into Zhu Yunwen and lead the Great Ming to sweep across the world. 0Votes187.3kRecs242.7kFans
- 47 The Imperial Legacy of Northern Qi 北齐帝业 After an accident, a rising star in politics was reborn as Gao Wei, the famous good-for-nothing in Northern Qi history. The realm was now divided in three, the court was corrupt, and Northern Zhou was watching like a tiger from beyond the borders. With the difficulty set to hell mode, how could he get out of this? 0Votes113.3kRecs80.6kFans
- 48 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
- 49 The Musclebound Movie Star 肌肉影帝 When Ding Cheng discovered he could control all 639 muscles in his body to act... This is awesome! 0Votes118.9kRecs146.7kFans
- 50 I Never Meant to Become a Movie Star 我没想当影帝 Shen Ming had planned to save up thirty thousand yuan and return to his hometown, but then he inherited the legacy of Kominski, an award-winning actor from the future... A story set in the Chinese entertainment industry. The timeline is all over the place, so don’t read if that bothers you... 0Votes238kRecs137.8kFans
