Novels like Chinese Entertainment, 1997
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Chinese Entertainment, 1997, best match first.
- 1 My Vision Is Different 我的视界与众不同 With no hope of getting into college, he pursued a place as a sports recruit and stumbled, still naïve, into this world of formidable players. Years later, looking back on the flowers and sweat along the way, he still remembered the basketball court his father had taken him to. 0Votes26.8kRecs254.9kFans
- 2 I’m More Than Just a Director 我可不止是导演啊 Reborn in 1999, Jiang Pei’an used folk tunes to earn his first fortune and secure his ticket into the film and television industry. … At a gathering of directors. Host: This is Director Zhang, whose representative works include The Story of Qiu Ju, To Live, and Hero. This is Director Cameron, whose representative works include The Terminator, Titanic, and Avatar. And this is Director Chen, whose representative works include… Then it was Jiang Pei’an’s turn. Host: This is Director Jiang, a folk- 0Votes7.8kRecs68.2kFans
- 3 Starting with Yao’s Template, I Turn on Cheat Mode 从获得大姚模板开始开挂 Ma Long transmigrates to 1995 and gets Yao Ming's template from the start, with the ability to enhance it! Wingspan, agility, speed, explosiveness... He's a perfectly balanced, upgraded version of the Little Giant! In the era of the four great centers, he gradually becomes the greatest ring king in history! 0Votes22.4kRecs39.9kFans
- 4 The Garlic Clove I Raised Gained Sentience 我养的大蒜坨成精了 Li Qianxi was possessed by a huge clump of garlic he had grown to pass off as a daffodil. The garlic clump, which seemed to have developed a life of its own, not only absorbed and purified the toxins in his body, but also transported him to a wondrous forest. The forest was home to countless exotic plants from another world, each a natural treasure. And if he scattered seeds on the land beyond the forest, crops would quickly grow and bear fruit. Unable to go out and with nothing better to do, Li 0Votes30kRecs6.8kFans
- 5 Reborn on the Mountain Peak: My Life as a Shepherd 重生高山之巅，我的放牧生涯 This is the far western frontier. This is the land guarded for generations by the “Highland Eagles.” Qin Xifeng, a demolition-compensation heir, winds up in the Parpaha Plateau in the 1990s by a twist of fate. Faced with a harsh environment, he stands in the cold wind, utterly bewildered. “Ding!” “Event: Save Yatik…” “Three options…” “Option three: Fight to the death and never retreat!” “Event items provided: firecrackers, a t 0Votes22.9kRecs49.4kFans
- 6 Getting Rich Begins in 1978 致富从1978开始 A middle-aged man worth hundreds of millions failed to follow the “Clean Plate” campaign and was punished by Heaven, transmigrating into the body of a poor village boy in 1978. I made my fortune in my previous life, and I can do it again in this one! 0Votes10.3kRecs35.7kFans
- 7 After Getting into Beijing Film Academy, I Became the World's Best Director 考进北电后，我成了世一导 Audience: Director Lin, you have to keep making movies. If you stop, what are us ordinary folks supposed to watch? Three Golds: Director Lin, please come to the awards. What will happen to our ceremony if you don't? Actress: Director Lin, there are a few things I don't quite understand. Could I come ask you about the script? Reporter: Director Lin, could you share your thoughts on becoming the world's number-one director? Lin Yicheng: It all began in 2002, when I got into the directing program a 0Votes16kRecs90.8kFans
- 8 I Have a Primeval Forest in 1980 我在1980有片原始森林 I left behind the dull life of tightening screws in a factory and returned to the mountains to start a beekeeping farm. Here, you’ll find not only beautiful mountains, clear waters, and fresh air, but also pure, sweet-tasting wild honey. That’s it? “What? You just pulled up a few weeds, and you’re telling me they’re vegetables?” “Are you kidding? You dug this huge white grub out of rotten wood and claim it’s delicious?” “This disgusting thing can cure diseases? … Come here, and discover wild ve 0Votes12.7kRecs48.1kFans
- 9 The Fan 歌迷 (The dad-with-a-kid storyline starts at 2 million words, Chapter 821. There are lots of cute little-kid scenes, so welcome back, longtime readers! QAQ) I used to be a music fan too. I worked just a little bit harder and became the God of Song. That summer, Yang Qian wanted to sing and received a “Music Fan” System from Earth. He never expected that he would go on to lead Chinese pop music into a new era of glory. (The author has the long-running, highly popular novel The Literary Life of a Dad, 0Votes178.1kRecs90.3kFans
- 10 Chinese Entertainment in 2004 华娱2004 What’s it like to be reborn in 2004 and work as a security guard at a film academy? Jiang Yu says, “I’m serious about making money.” 0Votes37.4kRecs109.4kFans
- 11 An Unconventional Chinese Entertainment Director 华娱另类导演 What is filmmaking? It's all about human relationships and social know-how. And it's not just filmmaking: everyday life leans toward company matters. One female lead, no harem. [This story is entirely fictional and takes place in a parallel world!] 0Votes19kRecs50.8kFans
- 12 The Sage of Ten Thousand Laws 万法文圣 Across the nine provinces, humans and demons rise together, and brilliant talents are as plentiful as carp crossing a river. A Demon God is trapped alone in the mountains, hiding his face all day. A Daoist Venerable walks the world, carrying a dragon’s body in his hands. A living Buddha tears out his own heart and lungs to save the world and bring salvation to all. Ancient immortals and gods also dwell in secret places, hoping to open Heaven’s Gate. Now the great scheme of the ages has reached i 0Votes36.8kRecs42.7kFans
- 13 A Tumultuous Era in Chinese Entertainment 华娱激荡年代 Shen Fang inexplicably returned to the 2005 set of The Return of the Condor Heroes. But he never imagined that this second chance at life would begin with him playing a pair of hands. 0Votes82.6kRecs168.4kFans
- 14 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
- 15 Chinese Showbiz: Galloping Ahead from 2003 华娱从2003开始策马奔腾 New book out: Showbiz Begins with a Male Model Reborn in the early 2000s, Bai Anliang inherits a martial arts school. He leads fifty junior disciples in a brutally forceful “takeover” of the entertainment industry. He knows the law, but plays dirty! From Hong Kong’s entertainment scene to mainland showbiz, talent isn’t the only way to beat the big money. Sometimes, you can do it with brute force! “That’s how we do things!” “My rules are the rules!” “Cut the crap. You think I’d steal your girlfri 0Votes24.5kRecs128.3kFans
- 16 I Transmigrated into The Return of the Condor Heroes, and My Son Is Yang Guo! 穿越神雕，我儿杨过！ The ruthless Scarlet Serpent Fairy became a virtuous wife and loving mother, while the aloof, ethereal Little Dragon Maiden grew lively and adorable. And then there was Yang Guo... Looking at his disciple, a towering giant over 2.2 meters tall with bulging muscles, Qin Yuan fell into deep thought. Would people still say, "Meeting Yang Guo means a lifetime of regret"? PS: A multiverse story, beginning with The Return of the Condor Heroes. 12Votes29.6kRecs291.8kFans
- 17 Chinese Showbiz's First-Generation Top-Tier Star 华娱之初代顶流 At the end of 2009, Chen Jing leaves Super Junior-M and returns to China, becoming one of the country's first top-tier stars. From then on, China enters the age of mega-stardom! Chen Jing: “A top-tier star isn't scary. Having no work to show for it is what's embarrassing!” Chen Jing: “I'll take the path of a top-tier star and leave top-tier stars nowhere to go!” Chen Jing: “Only elementary school students have to choose. Traffic, great works, XX, I want it all!” “Sh 0Votes37.5kRecs118.3kFans
- 18 Chinese Showbiz: I Really Don't Want to Live with the Diva 华娱：我真不想和天后同居 The new novel, Director 1978, is now out. Welcome, dear readers! It tells the story of Jiang Chaoyang, reborn at Beijing Film Academy and destined to become a legendary Fifth Generation director! Chinese pop music, 1997. The glory days of Cantopop are gradually fading. The old generation of kings and queens are locked in endless battles, while a new force is poised to rise... In an age when the gods clash, he is the god-slayer who sweeps through the music scene... In an age when a new king asce 0Votes18.8kRecs144.8kFans
- 19 Chinese Showbiz: Joining the Regular Army in 1996 华娱：从96年加入正规军开始 Wang Sheng, a web drama director from an unconventional background, transmigrates to 1996 and becomes the child of Beijing Film Studio employees. He originally thought he could join the establishment and make his mark, but unexpectedly, the establishment is even wilder... 0Votes15.8kRecs99.1kFans
- 20 King of Directors 2000 导演之王2000 New book: Chinese Entertainment: A Dimensionality-Defying Takeover, 2011. Li Shengyao is the youngest professor at the University of Southern California’s School of Cinematic Arts. He transmigrates back to the year 2000 and becomes an extra. Of course, he has no intention of becoming an actor. Actors are nothing but puppets in a director’s hands. He intends to take control of the set and become the greatest director of the new century. 0Votes21.9kRecs140.5kFans
- 21 The End of My Youth in Chinese Entertainment 华娱爷青结 Zhong Yunqing is reborn for no apparent reason, back in Hengdian in 2004, working as an extra. By a twist of fate, he lands a role in a great drama. And so the love story of two couch potatoes begins this winter. This is a slow-burn story, with Shishi as the sole heroine. 0Votes24.2kRecs32.6kFans
- 22 A Superstar Since the First Generation of Idols 巨星从初代偶像开始 In 2001, Zhou Han shot to fame overnight playing Huaze Lei. He became Asia's first-generation idol, but his acting was heavily criticized. Starting with Meteor Garden and Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, he takes one step at a time toward becoming a world-class actor. “Honestly, I don't think ‘idol’ is a derogatory term. As for acting talent, well, that takes natural ability.” 0Votes11.9kRecs39.7kFans
- 23 Back to the 80s: My Literary Life 重回80：我的文艺人生 Synopsis: A middle-aged man with a love of literature somehow finds himself back in the early 1980s, where he becomes a permanent staff member and low-ranking gatekeeper at the Yanhe magazine office in Qin Province. He minds the gate, slacks off a little, and writes poems, novels, and screenplays on the side. Before he knows it, he has become a great writer in everyone’s eyes. Life is prett 1Votes45.5kRecs186.3kFans
- 24 The NBA Dynasty Sniper NBA王朝狙击手 Flying Dragon, the Wolf King, a bigger Barkley, Michael Jordan's nemesis, the undertaker of the Bulls dynasty, the destroyer of the Shaq and Kobe duo: those are all my nicknames. But my true identity is the NBA's Jordan stopper. My goal is to step over Michael Jordan before he becomes a legend and become the God of Basketball myself. Group number: 682-616-497 0Votes34.9kRecs89.4kFans
- 25 Chief Life Experience Officer 首席人生体验官 In a fiery era, he seeks the dawn. In the dark underworld, he rises to become its leader. He lights a Cuban cigar, sleeps in a European-style king bed, fights Ding Qing to the death in an elevator, and charges into battle alongside Uncle Long and Brother Fa. He shakes out his trench coat and straightens his stylish look. Every movie is a life of its own. Ding! Dear Life Experience Officer, your marvelous journey through life has begun. Which life would you like to experience? Junzi has completed 0Votes49.6kRecs92.5kFans
- 26 Chinese Entertainment: The Ordinary Movie Star of 2002 华娱零二平凡影帝 He first became known for a bit part in The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber. Then he made a splash in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, The Return of the Condor Heroes, and Kung Fu! This guy has joined every production he could get into! He’s played a mountain of bit parts! He’s known in the industry as a lucky charm. Any show with Fang Yu is bound to be a hit! And somehow, he looks the part no matter what he plays! According to industry insiders, the award-winning actor Fang can do everything from shoei 1Votes15.6kRecs163.9kFans
- 27 The Invincible Concubine-Born Son 庶子无敌 [The new book, Nine Cauldrons, is now out. The realm is divided in three, and warfare rages without end. Fate is fickle, and the laws of Heaven are hard to fathom. Inside a ducal estate already showing signs of decline, Pei Yue, who has transmigrated here, suddenly opens his eyes to find himself a lowborn son in dire straits. The problem before him is how to escape this cage. Pei Yue does not believe in fate. Since he has been 14Votes77.2kRecs347.4kFans
- 28 Rising to the Top with War Films 从军事片开始当大佬 The scorching September sun beat down on Shangjing Film and Tourism City. Li Nanchi, who had spent two months playing bit parts, squatted by a puddle no bigger than a handspan, staring blankly. He swore that the next time he came here, he'd make something of himself... Years later, at the Academy Awards, the titles “guaranteed quality in World War II films,” “godfather of epic war films,” and “king of modern war films” shone brilliantly on the big screen... 0Votes25.6kRecs68.5kFans
- 29 This Movie Star Doesn’t Look Like a Good Guy 这个影帝看着不像好人 Jiang Bai transmigrated here. In his previous life, he was a government lackey, sent to infiltrate the martial arts alliance by posing as the alliance leader’s confidant. Thanks to his superb acting, he rose through the ranks and eventually became the target’s adopted son, in charge of all the dirty work. But in the end, he was betrayed by a spy and die 0Votes7.3kRecs215.6kFans
- 30 Restoring the Realm 复山河 Dayu, a dynasty that never existed in history. The protagonist stumbles into it one day and sets the stage for a sweeping new era. The court is a battlefield of schemes and deceit. Armies ride forth with spears and swords, their might sweeping across the land like a tiger. Who, pray, will rule the world? 1Votes147.1kRecs312.3kFans
- 31 I Wrote a Showbiz Novel, and Its Villainess Prototype Came Knocking 写文娱被女反派原型找上门 My name is Xu Chuan. After I transmigrated, I wrote an entertainment-industry novel. It featured a villainous top-tier star, and now the real-life model for that villain wants to have a word with me after reading my novel. P.S. This book focuses more on behind-the-scenes struggles within the entertainment industry, so its content may differ somewhat from standard entertainment-industry stories. If that bothers you, ple 0Votes26.5kRecs113.9kFans
- 32 The Movie Emperor Begins with Sign-In 影帝从签到开始 In the entertainment industry, there are countless actors with good acting skills who work hard but never quite make it big. A little fame depends on promotion, major fame depends on fate, and forcing someone to stardom invites disaster. So how can Ye Qin, an unknown extra with no connections, no company, and no background, make it big? He is Hu Ge's stunt double in "The Legend of the Condor Heroes". He is the most handsome Er 0Votes59.2kRecs187.4kFans
- 33 Showbiz Begins with Charlotte’s Web of Worries 从夏洛特烦恼开始的文娱 Transmigrating into Charlotte's Troubles, he became twenty-five-year-old Yuan Hua, spending every day rowing a fishing boat and waiting for fate to rear-end him. By the swimming pool, Xia Luo said, "You already showed your talent back when we were in school. In this outfit of mine today, how about improvising a poem?" "Showing off, showing off. My poems are all critical." "It's fine. Just say a few lines." "A dashing rooster struts in flamboyant style, then flies up a branch to cover the phoenix 0Votes45.3kRecs173.4kFans
- 34 Chinese Showbiz Begins with Hong Shixian 华娱从洪世贤开始 After getting hit by a truck, Qi Hui discovered he had transmigrated into the body of a fresh-faced, clueless graduate of the Beijing Film Academy. It made him want to back out. The entertainment industry is so hard to break into. Maybe I should go back to construction work? Ding~ [Host has encountered actor Zhang Ruoyun. You have earned one lottery draw. Would you like to draw?] Qi Hui: ... So there's a System. Why would I go back to construction work...? Ahem. Construction work isn't so bad ei 11Votes91.9kRecs264.7kFans
- 35 In Chinese Showbiz, I Joined the Cast with Funding from the Start 人在华娱，开局带资进组 Later, readers discovered that actors follow a certain pattern when choosing roles. Deng Chao rewards himself with a comedy after every successful serious drama. Xiao Ming-ge rewards himself with a domineering-CEO story after every successful production. Liu Yijun rewards himself by playing a police officer after every villain role. And ever since Zhang Xianzong in Wuxin Fashi, every time Chen Zhibin releases a hit, he rewards himself by not filming a second season... (The protagonist's tastes a 0Votes23kRecs126.1kFans
- 36 I Really Am the Military Arts School Heartthrob, Don’t Laugh! 我真是军艺校草，不许笑！ Shen Yi had been praised as a handsome guy and the campus heartthrob ever since he was little. He thought he’d spend his whole life relying on his good looks, until one day he accidentally took a step down the one-way road of comedy... Shen Yi, dead serious: “I’m not joking. When I was in college, I really was the campus heartthrob at the Academy of Art of the People’s Liberation Army!” “That’s not a punchline! No laughing!!!” 0Votes12.1kRecs72.7kFans
- 37 The Musclebound Director 肌肉大导演 This is the story of a muscular director turning the entertainment industry upside down~ Keywords: muscles~ muscles~ skr~~ 0Votes45.2kRecs127.2kFans
- 38 Transmigrate to Hong Kong: The Empire of Wealth 穿越香江之财富帝国 It is still 1977. That year, Xiangjiang once again fired up the engine of rapid development. That year, Tiu Keng Leng was still one of Xiangjiang's poorest places. That year, a soul from the 21st century arrived there. That year, the course of development in Xiangjiang and the world began to veer off its path. Born into poverty, he had a restless heart that could stir up storms. Looking back half a century later, he had already built a vast empire of wealth. 0Votes22.9kRecs69.6kFans
- 39 Showbiz: I Only Like Making Movies 文娱，我只喜欢拍电影 In 2008, Chinese entertainment cinema emerged from its pioneering era and entered a period of wild growth and flourishing diversity! That year, countless people experienced both joy and sorrow! That year, Chinese entertainment cinema gained a Fang Ziheng! Transmigrated and reborn, he sets sail! From low-budget comedies to big-budget suspense, historical, and sci-fi films, Fang Ziheng goes step by step from a newcomer to a world-renowned director with box-office hits, forging his own path in the 0Votes44.3kRecs306.1kFans
- 40 Chinese Showbiz: I Blew My Girlfriend’s Secret Savings! 华娱：花光了女友的小金库！ Reborn, Su Mu’s first move was to spend every last bit of his girlfriend’s secret savings. Then he started getting used to a life of lying flat ahead of time! “If I can lie flat in comfort, why make life so hard for myself?” 0Votes45.1kRecs213.3kFans
- 41 Chinese Showbiz: Starting in 1980 华娱从1980开始 Wu Jianye opened his eyes and found himself back in 1980, now a member of the legendary Class of '78 at Yanjing Film Academy! And so he began his awesome life! 0Votes78.5kRecs124.5kFans
- 42 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
- 43 NBA's Mountain King NBA靠山王 A beast in the post, a crushing shoulder drive, unstoppable as he bulldozes his way through: the King of the Powerhouse. 1Votes72.7kRecs174.1kFans
- 44 My Return to 2008 我的重返2008 New book: My Return to 2002 is now online. Welcome back, everyone! Haha, your old pal Ya Dan is back. For Fang Li, being reborn wasn't about becoming the richest man alive and bragging to the cameras, “I've never touched money. I'm not interested in it.” What you can't forget will always come back to you. Maybe returning to 2008 was simply a chance to live a different life? 0Votes32kRecs88.6kFans
- 45 Chinese Showbiz: Indulging in Fame and Fortune 华娱：纵情名利场 Back in 2009, on the eve of a film shoot, the producer absconded with the money to pursue a heavenly life in North America. In an era when people all over the world looked up to the West, this was nothing unusual. It only made the investors furious... He Fang, who had transmigrated here, stepped up to take charge and made a grand entrance into the fame-and-fortune-filled entertainment industry. Beautiful celebrities, lavish spending, thrilling amusements... Tsk, this world of fame and fortune wa 0Votes19.5kRecs109kFans
- 46 An Actor's Journey, Starting in 1998 演技派从1998开始 Li Tang, a Chinese-American actor languishing in the ranks of Broadway's nobodies, accidentally transmigrates to 1998. A graduate of the Shanghai Theatre Academy, he has an apartment (an old one), a car (a Happy 90), a famous ex-girlfriend he can't quite let go of, and a secure government job. Directors from every corner are flocking to him... 0Votes30.9kRecs117.6kFans
- 47 Venturing Into Manchuria, I Became Zhu Chuanwen 闯关东，我成了朱传文 Boss Zhu comes first; Heaven comes second. In the Northeast, what I say goes. Starting from a mill in 1904, that timid and submissive Zhu Chuanwen became the King of the Northeast. [This novel is purely the author's fan fiction, a work of wish fulfillment.] 0Votes38.8kRecs124.7kFans
- 48 I Returned from the Sea of Stars 我从星海归来 A thousand years in an instant, returning from the sea of stars! After living two entirely different lives, Yue Heng returned to the original era. That year, he had just turned sixteen. 0Votes141.4kRecs153.2kFans
- 49 The Fringe Artist of Showbiz 娱乐圈的边缘艺术家 Back in 1994, Chen Li'an has no desire to become an award-winning actor or a great director. He just wants to be an outsider in the entertainment industry and talk about art with beautiful women. Talking about art is fine! But there's no way I'll let you win my heart! When interviewed by reporters, the beautiful women of the entertainment industry all spoke from the heart. “He's the most charming man I've ever met.” 0Votes50.5kRecs140.4kFans
- 50 At First, I Only Wanted to Be an Actor 一开始，我只想做演员 A story about someone full of fantasies about the entertainment industry… The protagonist has a gamer’s attitude, so don’t take it too seriously… PS: This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental! 0Votes283.8kRecs219.3kFans
