Novels like Reborn: Rising in Hong Kong
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- 1 My Cinematic Universe 我的电影宇宙 This is the story of a genius director. No System (there's no need for one), a completely fictional setting, showbiz, celebrities, directors, and films and TV dramas that draw some inspiration from classic scenes to make them feel immersive and spark the imagination (but aren't copied outright). There are original films, too, building a vast cinematic universe that combines mythology, technology, strange beasts, disasters, and more. (It will definitely exceed your imagination.) 0Votes61.8kRecs48.4kFans
- 2 Reborn Before the World Cup 重生从世界杯前开始 After waking from a nap, a wage slave who had turned thirty without accomplishing a thing found himself back at eighteen. At this very moment, the World Cup had just begun, the 4G era was dawning, and the stock market was about to take off… This time around, he didn’t want to be the pig riding the wave. He just wanted to ride that pig, even if it meant clinging to someone else’s coattails. 0Votes22.9kRecs141.1kFans
- 3 Reborn in the Age of Hong Kong's Tycoons 重生之香江大亨时代 I build skyscrapers, airports, convention centers... I’m a real estate developer! A media empire, a retail empire, an electronics empire, an investment empire... I diversify! Regular updates guaranteed! I also have a well-received older novel, The Hong Kong Tycoon I Want to Be, with over 1.8 million words. Give it a try! 0Votes12.3kRecs40.5kFans
- 4 This Influencer Is Loaded 这个网红太有钱了 This is a business-focused novel about internet celebrities. The protagonist is an online influencer. He starts out making short videos, then moves on to livestream sales, founds an MCN agency, develops a livestreamer guild, and more. He isn’t a tycoon at first, but gradually grows into one. Note: The entertainment industry does feature, but it isn’t the main focus. 0Votes8.9kRecs93.2kFans
- 5 Showbiz, Starting in 1999 文娱从1999开始 0Votes14kRecs110.8kFans
- 6 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
- 7 Hong Kong's Great Financial Tycoon 香江大财阀 In 1977, Lin Zhengjie arrives in Hong Kong through transmigration. His methods are swift, ruthless, and precise, leaving the established tycoons smarting and winning the hearts of countless beauties. 0Votes37.8kRecs199.7kFans
- 8 Reborn: The Superstar King 重生：天王巨星 The world order undergoes a dramatic upheaval. Reborn in Hong Kong in 2007, Han Sen discovers that everyone in the world is speaking Chinese! The mainland is booming with vitality, drawing people north in droves to pursue the Chinese Dream. Once-glorious Cantonese songs have actually fallen into obscurity, dismissed as a minor language no one cares about. In this climate, the band Jinghong, led by Han Sen, is on the verge of breaking up. On the stage of Hong Kong Star, the songs “Years of Friend 0Votes58kRecs133kFans
- 9 The Turbulent Eighties 激荡1980 He died before he could spend all his money. Tragic! He was still alive, but had run out of money. Even worse! But Zhou Yang has landed in the worst situation of all. He has both his life and his money, but he's stuck on a New York street in 1980, staring blankly at a bank card from 2020. How is he going to pay for food and a place to stay today? 0Votes35.5kRecs45.8kFans
- 10 Reborn in 1988: Getting Rich After Rejecting My Ex-Wife 重生88：从拒绝前妻开始暴富 An accident sent Lin Shuping back to 1988. In the early summer of that year, he looked at the girl who couldn’t care less about him and smiled... Then he put his hands in his pockets, turned around, and walked away. In the turbulent sea of business and the great tide of the times, danger and opportunity coexist in this life. But once I catch the wave, getting rich is my only option. 134Votes36.5kRecs189.4kFans
- 11 EN Martial Arts Auto-Cultivation: I Became a Buddha Emperor in the Demon Sect 武功自动修炼：我在魔教修成佛皇 Synopsis: Lu Li transmigrates and becomes an entry-level disciple of a demonic cult, with a martial arts System attached to him. Once he learns any technique, it can cultivate itself automatically. However: "Because your Bloodsucking Demonic Technique has not absorbed human blood, it is feeling depressed, and its cultivation has regressed." "Because you only kill chickens, ducks, and fish, your White Bone Heart-Shattering Palm has not received enough satisfaction, and its cultivation has ma 0Votes42.7kRecs277.3kFans
- 12 Gourmet Cuisine Begins with the Green-Skinned Train Chef 美食从绿皮火车厨神开始 Food along the way, stories along the way, scenery along the way. After transmigrating to a parallel world, Zhou Zhou becomes the chef aboard a green passenger train. This world has scrambled eggs, but no stir-fried egg ribbons. It has iron-pot stewed goose, but no chicken stewed in a clay pot. It has fish-fragrant shredded pork, but no kung pao chicken. It has jianbing, but no Goubuli buns. It has roujiamo, but no oil-splashed noodles. It has roast duck, roast chicken, roast goose, and all kind 0Votes27.2kRecs53.3kFans
- 13 EN Konoha: A Hyuga's Guide to Staying Alive 木叶：从日向开始谨慎 Reincarnated into the Hyuga Branch Family, Hyuga Zo decides to keep a low profile and stay alive until the end. But to his surprise, he can't use even C-rank ninjutsu, leaving him no choice but to painstakingly train in his family's Gentle Fist. When he turns nine, mysterious black markings appear on his body, and from then on, he can use Sage Mode! Even with Sage Mode, he has no desire to stand out, always thinking about fleeing to some remote corner of the shinobi world. The shinobi world is v 0Votes28.6kRecs169.3kFans
- 14 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
- 15 Reborn in 2009: Becoming a Heartthrob 重生09做男神 After returning to his high school days, Zhou Muyan accidentally breaks the heart of the girl he has always loved. At first, he only hopes it was a mistake. But then she follows him to college. With his first love before him and the childhood friend who has always waited for him behind him, Zhou Muyan feels utterly helpless. 1Votes57.3kRecs302.8kFans
- 16 The Jia Family of the Dream of the Red Chamber 红楼贾府 After transmigrating into the world of the Dream of the Red Chamber, Jia Qi faces the downfall of the Jia family and the eventual sight of a vast, empty white land... Unwilling to accept this fate, Jia Qi takes up the knife in his hand. His destiny must be held in his own hands. This is the story of a transmigrator defying heaven and changing his fate! 0Votes48.1kRecs160kFans
- 17 The Surgical Artist 外科艺术家 I transmigrated into the body of a 58-year-old doctor. I thought people would respect me, but it turned out I was incompetent, notorious, and just coasting until retirement. This body was already in its twilight years and beginning to age. Then the Surgical Artist System activated! I discovered that my hands had become nimble, and my advanced, specialized knowledge of surgery made me an expert in everything. Surgeries that left the specialists helpless became astonishingly easy in my hands! What 0Votes52.6kRecs86.1kFans
- 18 After My Confession Failed, My Sweet Girlfriend Taught Me How to Date 表白失败后甜系女友教我恋爱 “That's not how you talk to girls!” “Then how do I talk to them?” “When you talk to a girl, make it lively and fun. For example, tell her that seeing her gives you a toothache!” “Why would my teeth hurt when I'm perfectly fine?” “Because I'm so sweet!” “...” A slice-of-life rom-com that teaches clueless guys how to date. 0Votes25.5kRecs69.8kFans
- 19 Setting Sail in 1992 起航1992 Zhang Qihang had never imagined that being reborn could happen to him. He certainly never expected that the first thing he would have to do after returning to the past was take the fall for his company... So be it. Though everyone else wanted nothing to do with the blame, Zhang Qihang saw it as a chance to make up for a regret from his past life. But what puzzled him was how, somewhere along the way, the company had become the country's largest engine supplier. Zhang Qihang was baffled. How had 0Votes126.5kRecs164.3kFans
- 20 Back to Singapore in 1995 重归新加坡1995 Li Xiaofan, a white-collar worker in Shanghai, wakes up one day reborn in Singapore in 1995, back to his days as a laborer at a multinational electronics factory! Once he calms down, Li Xiaofan suddenly realizes that 1995 is an incredible year. Windows 95 is coming out in August, marking the start of a new era! Yahoo’s Jerry Yang is still looking around Silicon Valley for angel investors, the graphics card cooked up by the leather-jacketed knife maker has been rejected by Sega, and Pony Ma is st 0Votes22.8kRecs62kFans
- 21 Light and Shadow Entertainment 光影文娱 An ordinary person, with only a few songs in his head and memories of a handful of hit movies and TV shows. He refuses to film anything he hasn't seen, so he'll just get by like this. 0Votes46.6kRecs152.8kFans
- 22 The Richest Man Starts with Blind Boxes 首富从盲盒开始 “Zhejiang Wenzhou, Zhejiang Wenzhou, the largest leather factory, the Jiangnan Leather Factory has gone bankrupt! That bastard boss, Huang He…” Huang He rubbed his head and muttered helplessly to himself, “Although I'm the chairman of the Jiangnan Leather Factory, I also owe 350 million, and I have five sisters-in-law, I never planned to run away!” This is the story of how the Jiangnan Leather Factory broke out of its cocoon and was reborn, helping Boss Huang become the richest man in the world. 0Votes111.7kRecs253.5kFans
- 23 I Want to Become a Hong Kong Tycoon 我要做港岛豪门 After transmigrating to 1947, Wu Guangyao wasted no time choosing to keep running and made his way to Hong Kong. First, he followed the path of “Fourth Uncle” Li Zhaoji, opening a gold and silver shop to trade foreign exchange. Next, he followed the example of Japan’s YKK, importing automatic zipper machines from Germany and building a zipper business. Then he entered real estate, pioneering the presale of unbuilt apartments and ushering in the era of presale housing. He became a shipping magnat 0Votes67.4kRecs155kFans
- 24 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
- 25 Reborn: I Never Meant to Be a Warm-Hearted Guy 重生我真没想当暖男 After experiencing the warmth and coldness of human relationships, Li Zhe woke up to find himself back on September 1, 2007. He had just gotten into university and was sitting on a train to Hongcheng Normal College to register. What bad intentions could reborn Li Zhe possibly have? He just wanted to fall in love! But later, Li Zhe discovered that he had somehow become a nice guy! A nice guy is basically an air conditioner for everyone. 0Votes89.1kRecs311.6kFans
- 26 Farming in the Wasteland is All About Hoarding 废土种田就是要攒 Chen Wangping transmigrated to a wasteland and acquired a wasteland farming game System that combines elements from Factorio, Dyson Sphere Program, and Stardew Valley. As long as he gathers enough resources, he can craft all kinds of superpowered items according to blueprints! [Magnet] ×1 + [Copper Wire] ×1 = [Magnetic Coil] ×1. [Iron Plate] ×6 + [Gear Set] ×2 + [Magnetic Coil] ×4 + [Copper Wire] ×10 = [Wind Turbine] ×1. [Steel Plate] ×5 + [Wood] ×5 + [Magnetic Coil] ×1 = [Seed Finder] ×1. [Stee 0Votes59.2kRecs107.8kFans
- 27 The Australian Turmoil of 1876 澳洲风云1876 This was a dark time, as the Chinese people endured a century of decline. A group of gold seekers set out for the distant continent of Australia, where they pursued their dreams… 0Votes86.5kRecs119.7kFans
- 28 EN My Years Appraising Treasures in a Pawnshop 我在当铺鉴宝的那些年 Chen Shaojun woke up to find himself an apprentice appraiser at a pawnshop in the Great Zhou Dynasty. He could commune with spirits and appraise treasures, tracing each object's origins. Treasures brought to the pawnshop were shrouded in mist. Only through appraisal could their special properties be discovered and put to good use. Otherwise, they could harm others and their owners alike, bringing endless calamities. Chen Shaojun discovered that appraising treasures could earn him all kinds of re 0Votes87.6kRecs341.1kFans
- 29 I Extract Attributes from the Aftermath of Battle 我从战斗余波中提取属性 (Dropped by the author, enter at your own risk.) Chen Mu, a fine young man from the twenty-first century, transmigrated to a world of immortal heroes, bringing along a little helper that could extract attributes from the aftereffects of battles. In a village of mortals, villagers got into a fight. “Physical Strength +1” In a cultivation sect, disciples sparred. “Fire Spirit Root +1” “Cultivation +1” “Fireball Spell +1” … With a little help from his helper and a lot of hard work, Chen Mu had orig 0Votes67kRecs186kFans
- 30 The Pinnacle of a Great Era 大时代之巅 age = int(input("Enter your age after restarting your life: ")) if age == 18: print("Year One of Being Reborn.") elif age == 19: print("The Family Gets Divided.") elif age == 20: print("Please Give College Students Back Their Dignity.") elif age == 21: print("The Dazzling Purple Star.") elif age == 22: print("Love of Country and Family.") elif age == 23: print("An Era of Great-Nation Ascendance.") elif age == 24: print("Our Generation Must Strive for Strength.") else: print("Strive, strive, stri 3Votes144.8kRecs214.2kFans
- 31 When It Comes to Matchmaking, I Don't Bow to Anyone 做媒这一块，我谁都不服 “Once the newlyweds enter the room, the matchmaker gets tossed over the wall.” “Believe in ghosts if you like, but never trust a matchmaker's mouth.” “Don't act as a go-between, a guarantor, or a matchmaker, and your descendants will be blessed for three generations!” These three sayings show just how awkward the matchmaker's standing is in the eyes of the public. Jiang Feng has just graduated from college when he suddenly gains the uncanny ability to see how compatible two people are for marria 0Votes95.3kRecs347.6kFans
- 32 EN The Unorthodox Daoist 玄门不正宗 Everyone in the world must cultivate their physical body to perfection before they can nourish their soul, after which their Yin Spirit can leave the body and gather the essence of Heaven and Earth. Wang Qi began cultivating by skipping straight to leaving the body... Thus, he could absorb the essence of Heaven and Earth from the very beginning of his cultivation. All the myriad arts of the world: learn them, master them, alter them slightly, and change their form. At a time when the Son of Heav 0Votes107kRecs147kFans
- 33 The Three Kingdoms: I Begin by Riding Alone into Jingzhou 三国从单骑入荆州开始 “A son should be like Sun Zhongmou. Liu Jingsheng’s sons are no better than pigs and dogs.” In the first year of Chuping, Liu Qi, whom Cao Cao had called a pig-dog, stood outside the gates of Yicheng and entered Jingzhou on his father Liu Biao’s behalf. How can I avoid being a pig-dog of a son? A good son takes on his father’s burdens. Riding alone into Yicheng to settle matters with the clans is too dangerous. I’ll go in my father’s place. Dealing with Jingzhou’s internal and external troubles 0Votes105.8kRecs209.4kFans
- 34 Back to the Eighties 重返八零 Life was going along just fine when his wife suddenly asked for a divorce, and she was adamant about it. Lu Huaian was confused, even furious. He had supported the whole family with a few acres of land and cared for his parents in their old age. Nobody could find a single fault with him. How could she be so ungrateful? If he could do it all over again, he wouldn’t have listened to the old folks and stayed in the village. Working the land day in and day out barely earned them a thing. He wouldn’t 0Votes64.2kRecs286.2kFans
- 35 Reborn: The Strongest Tycoon 重生之最强大亨 In 1978, Li Ka-shing was not yet the richest Chinese man. In 1978, Hollywood still had its eight major studios. In 1978, Apple had yet to take a bite from the apple. It was the best of times: technology was poised to take off, and gold was everywhere. It was the worst of times: profit came first, and capital ruled all. It was an age of chaos, when dragons and snakes danced and warlords rose everywhere. The story begins in a small fishing village in Hong Kong in 1978... Born on a rainy day, the f 2Votes526.9kRecs339.6kFans
- 36 Cultivation! My Buffs Have No Time Limit 修仙！我的增益状态没有时限 Eat a meal, and the Well-Fed effect applies to yourself. [Well-Fed: Restores 1 stamina point per minute. Duration: ∞] No need to eat ever again. Stick a talisman on yourself, and the Divine Horse Sprint effect applies to yourself. [Divine Horse Sprint: Increases movement speed by 1,000%. Duration: ∞] Take a pill, and effects like spirit enhancement, body tempering, soul nourishment, and longevity... apply to yourself. One pill lasts a lifetime. A secret technique that leaves you weak for three y 0Votes88.7kRecs351.8kFans
- 37 Turbulent 1979! 激荡1979！ This literary giant is no ordinary man! He wears luxury watches, drives expensive cars, lives in a mansion, and is close to several actresses. He shaped not only one generation's childhood, but the childhoods of several generations, and their childhood idols, too. Want to know why he's so bold? Wei Ming: “I was already earning foreign currency back in 1980. The culture I exported on my own was worth about as much as the entire contemporary literary scene. I've spent my whole life writing novels. 358Votes382.2kRecs576.1kFans
- 38 The Reborn Age of Wildfire 重生野火时代 [The Reformed Rake Version]: In my previous life, I was a bastard. After being reborn, I still wasn't a good person. And I definitely wasn't going to take on someone else's baggage! Brothers, pass your burdens on to someone else. I don't want them! [Bittersweet Youth Version]: Turn back the tide of time, and let the regrets of those years blossom into the most dazzling flowers in this life… P.S. A business story focused on everyday life 0Votes31.2kRecs59.5kFans
- 39 You Have Science, I Have Divine Arts 你有科学，我有神功 Online commenter: “Beyond seven steps, a gun is fast. Within seven steps, a gun is fast and accurate.” Lin Bin: “Well said. But do you think I’d tell you even if I knew the Six Meridians Divine Sword?” Feng Yuxiu, the Money-Hungry Scholar, Zhang Tianzhi, the Suit-Wearing Thug, the West Factory's Lady Boss, Dongfang Bubai, the Three Elders of Xiaoyao, Xiong Ba... I know all the skills they know, and 0Votes65.5kRecs520.4kFans
- 40 1981 一九八一年 I recommend my books The Ming Empire: The Sun Never Sets, The Soul of the Han at the End of the Ming, and I'm One Year Older Than Chongzhen. 0Votes308.2kRecs244.5kFans
- 41 Reborn as a Financial Tycoon 重生之金融巨头 [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.] In battles of capital fought without bloodshed, plain words can become warriors in steel helmets and armor, while rules mastered by heart can turn into an arsenal of weapons wielded with ease. Who knew a war with neither gunpowder nor cold weapons could be so thrilling… Put 0Votes248.7kRecs387.5kFans
- 42 Starting Out Adrift in Hong Kong's TV Universe 从漂在港综开始 Ye Jihuan: "Who's the toughest guy on Hong Kong Island? Obviously Qin Yi. Who else could it be, me?" Zhang Zihao: "Brother Yi, the guys are all behind you. Lead us!" Ji Zhengxiong: "Brother Yi's had his say. Who's for it, and who's against it?" The Doctor: "A man has to rely on himself, but when I get things done, I rely on A Yi!" Qin Yi transmigrates through the myriad realms and enters the Hong Kong crime-drama world. He wants to start by becoming a good cop. He initially thinks this is the be 2Votes87.7kRecs339.7kFans
- 43 Reborn as an Industrial Tycoon 重生之实业大亨 1984 was the first year of China's private enterprises. That year, Mr. Zhang of Haier was called in at a critical moment to take charge of the mess at the Qingdao Refrigerator Factory; that year, Mr. Li of TCL was producing cassette tapes in a shabby farm-machinery warehouse; that year, Mr. Wang of Vanke planned to use the money he'd earned selling corn to start a company; in that same year, reborn Li Weidong crouched by the workshop entrance, plotting how to make his fortune... 0Votes250.6kRecs618.3kFans
- 44 Eternal Life in the Great Qian 大乾长生 In his previous life, he dominated the business world, but died of a terminal illness with regrets. A statue of the Medicine Buddha brought him to the prosperous martial world of Vajra Temple, where he was reborn in the body of a monk who grew medicinal herbs. In this life, all he wants is eternal life. He cultivates Buddhism without seeking liberation. Unexpectedly, with the Medicine Buddha's blessing, Buddhist mantras can turn legends into reality and grow vastly more powerful. The Great Light 0Votes263kRecs354.5kFans
- 45 You Don't Know How Much Fun Being a Director Is 导演的快乐你不懂 ★ Book status: Complete! Conquest 108 ★ Born in 1985, admitted to the directing program at the Beijing Film Academy in 2003, went on exchange to the University of Southern California in 2005, and directed his first Hollywood movie in 2006. He became famous overnight! But at the height of his success, Wang Quan announced he was returning to China to pursue his career. The domestic entertainment industry was shaken, and the international scene was stunn 2Votes192.6kRecs495.5kFans
- 46 Lucky Every Day 天天中奖 Jiang Fan is reborn, and his eyes have undergone some changes. He can now see certain things from the future. 0Votes179.6kRecs404.1kFans
- 47 The Rise of the Shen Clan 沈氏家族崛起 In Lingnan, where fortunes rise and fall, an ordinary junior member of a small family leads his clan to endure and rise in this ruthless world of cultivation. Mortal, farming. 0Votes111.9kRecs113.4kFans
- 48 From Hong Kong Crime Dramas to Legend: The Sign-In System 从港综签到成为传说 Zhao Xueyan unexpectedly obtained the Myriad Heavens Sign-In System. His first stop was Hong Kong cinema, where signing in earned him fluency in Cantonese. Sign in at an exhaust pipe, and receive perfect invisibility. Sign in at a teapot, and receive twice the physical strength and stamina. Sign in at a jar of Vaseline, and receive one hundred Hong Kong dollars. Sign in at Lan Kexi, and receive an improved version of the Little Marvelous Divine Ability. Sign in at Juanmao, and receive one hundre 0Votes222.8kRecs298.6kFans
- 49 The Hardy Empire, 1945 哈迪帝国1945 After transmigrating and being reborn in the world of movies and television in 1945, he starts from the bottom and builds an empire of his own. He is a renowned kingpin, the man who built Las Vegas. He establishes private enterprises, and not a single criminal dares cross him. One day, you'll end up in his hands. He can send you to heaven or condemn you to hell. The Hardy Mercenary Corps has the fighting strength of an entire nation. An Yi uses it to protect his businesses around the globe. No o 0Votes245.4kRecs204.3kFans
- 50 Drawing Cards to Exorcise Demons in Tokyo 人在东京抽卡降魔 Bare-chested, with blazing red hair and drums of thunder surrounding him, Takemikazuchi roared in fury. “Why are you chasing me?” Shangchuan You Ren had three heads and six arms, and his skin was indigo. The head on the left glared furiously. “You insolent demon! I can tell at a glance that you’re no human.” The head on the right wore a compassionate expression. “Please, benefactor, help me in my cultivation.” The head in the middle looked helpless. “That’s more or less how it happened. Please t 0Votes115.8kRecs248.8kFans
