Novels like On the Peninsula, Like a Shadow
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- 1 My Bear-Type Girlfriend 我的熊系女友 After 25 years of being single since birth, I got a foreign girlfriend. It's just that... why doesn't she seem very bright? In this fast-paced era, I want to slow down and fall in love with you. 0Votes3.5kRecs7.8kFans
- 2 There's a Chipmunk King in My House 我家有只花栗鼠大王 [One heroine] Seven is life, seven is culture, and seven is science. Seven may also bring good luck and love to those who believe in it. In the sixth city, love at first sight! What kind of girl could she be? In the seventh city, a winding tale of twists and turns! It turns out she's a chipmunk who wants to be his king, too. 0Votes1.4kRecs3.4kFans
- 3 Peninsula: Turning the Tables on a Dating Show 半岛:从恋综开始翻盘 He is a priest, a company president, a singer, and an actor. He is also their husband. The new novel, Peninsula: So You Want Me to Get Rough?, is now out. 0Votes10.3kRecs44.4kFans
- 4 I Might Have Fallen for a Fake Goddess 我可能爱了个假女神 (One female lead: Wendy + slow burn + childhood sweethearts + everyday life. The early chapters contain a lot of flashbacks, so read with caution if that bothers you. Includes a crossover with Lao Jiang’s HY universe.) There’s not much to say in the blurb... Please read civilly. Thank you for adding the book to your collection and following updates. I’m deeply grateful! 0Votes4.1kRecs5.9kFans
- 5 Peninsula: My Boy Group Diary 半岛我的男团日记 Single Pomelo How did a member of a flop boy band become a famous songwriter? A story about a boy band. At least this time, I won't let you become has-beens again. 0Votes3.8kRecs9.8kFans
- 6 Let Go of That Oppa 放开那个欧巴 “Just because I’m poor, lowly, plain-looking, and short, does that mean I’m not qualified, that I don’t deserve to date you!?” Jiang Can: “…” He lowered his head slightly and looked down at her. The girl before him looked about 1.53 meters tall. Even in platform shoes, she was still under 1.6 meters. Yellow hair, dark skin, large pores, and a flat nose... Oh my god, you actually have the nerve to say that? Jiang Can glanced her over and nodded firmly. … [Ding! Hon points +1!] 0Votes11.3kRecs39.6kFans
- 7 The Stars of the Peninsula 半岛的星辰 HY, enter at your own risk. Stars fill the sky, twinkling in my heart. 0Votes51.5kRecs42.9kFans
- 8 Peninsula: My Girlfriend Is an ACE 半岛:我的女友是ACE Gu Cheng, why don't you let me be your tour guide? Gu Cheng, which of us is prettier, me or her? Gu Cheng... After his favorite group disbanded, Gu Cheng had fallen out of the fandom and gone to say goodbye in person. He never expected to meet the one who would change his life in a foreign land. (A lighthearted story.) 0Votes7.4kRecs20.4kFans
- 9 Falling Blossoms on the Peninsula 半岛之落花 A riot of colors gradually dazzles the eye. The strongest physique, the nation’s first love: will the newcomer actress prove that the old is better, or will the young female idol come out on top? The author’s new book, Peninsula: I’m Going to Be Great Again, is now out. Please show it lots of support! Thank you! 0Votes10.2kRecs46kFans
- 10 My Girlfriend Is Actually a Transmigrator 女友竟是穿越者 With the help of the "Emotional Mentor" and "Southern Peninsula Netizens," the young Yuan Huairen begins pursuing idol trainee Bae Joo-hyun. However, he gradually discovers that the more calculating a person is, the more easily they fall into unexpected predicaments. It is better to return to one's heart and pursue a peaceful life. Thus Yuan Huairen says, "Ms. Bae, my cat can do a backflip." At a round table, if someone picks up the napkin on the right first, everyone else has no choice but to p 0Votes14.1kRecs8kFans
- 11 I Tried to Persuade My Father to Return Home, but Was Forced to Stay and Become a Tycoon 劝父回国,被迫留下当财阀 Li Mingxi: “I’m Chinese! Let me go!” (This novel is set in a fictional world. Please don’t compare it too closely with reality. Thank you.) 0Votes16.8kRecs76kFans
- 12 Peninsula: I’m So Eager to Make Progress 半岛之我太想进步了 Li Ruixian was tricked into majoring in history. He thought he'd spend his whole life playing with dirt in a museum, but instead he rose steadily through the ranks, becoming the central figure directing the peninsula's cultural world. Dear readers, don't blame me. I just really want to get ahead. 0Votes17.6kRecs43.1kFans
- 13 I’m Reborn, and I’m Definitely Not Becoming an Entertainer 重生的我才不当艺人 That winter, Hybe began its takeover of S.M. I saw that the company’s founder, Mr. Lee, had embezzled 3.9 billion won in company assets. Everyone at the company was in a panic, and that image will stay with me forever. At that moment, I thought: If I could become a director at the company, I’d protect everything about S.M.! Now that heaven has let me return to the age of eighteen, I have to consider whether this is the only chance I’ll ever get. Restoring S.M. to its former glory is our duty! Yo 2Votes23.3kRecs88.5kFans
- 14 Peninsula: I'm Too Popular After Debuting in the Center Position 半岛:C位出道的我太受欢迎 In the summer of 2021, eighteen-year-old Zhang Zhishu took a risk. A rookie trainee who’d joined the industry halfway through, a born idol, a survival show god, the peninsula’s first green-card center... Those were some of the labels he earned on the competition show. The show ended, but his career as an idol was only just beginning. “If I hadn’t made that mistake back then, would you belong only to me now?” “We were both too slow to understand, and we’ve been carrying so much. Now I just want t 0Votes11.8kRecs30.5kFans
- 15 From the Start, My Sister Sent Me to Be a Talent Agent 开局被妹妹介绍去当经纪人 K-pop. Don’t read if it’s not your thing. Ming Yuan: Stop fighting over me. I’m just a lowly manager. 1Votes87.8kRecs87.6kFans
- 16 When Fiction Becomes Reality on the Peninsula 半岛之小说成真 I only wrote a novel. I'm just a small-time writer doing this as a side gig. I never meant for it to become real!!! One female lead, HY 0Votes11.9kRecs21.6kFans
- 17 Peninsula: A Steel Romance 半岛钢铁之恋 “Hey, why does everyone call you Engineer Zhou?” “Because your big brother here is an engineer.” “Then why do some people call you Deputy Chief Zhou?” “Because I'm the deputy commander-in-chief of the Engineering Construction Command.” “And one more thing, why...?” “Are you a walking encyclopedia? Have a drink with me, or I'll toss you into the Han River.” One heroine. A new writer's debut. Don't read if that's not your thing. 0Votes60.2kRecs54.3kFans
- 18 My Idol Girlfriend 我的爱豆女友 In my memories, everyone's faces were full of easygoing, happy smiles back then. But fourteen years later, it seems everything has changed, and regrets have begun to pile up. It all starts with an ordinary actor, as he sets out to find that happiness again. 0Votes9.9kRecs19.7kFans
- 19 Peninsula: Don't Just Date on Fridays 半岛:不要只在周五恋爱 Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. There are a lot of days in a week. Can we stop “dating” only on Fridays? [Set on the Korean Peninsula. If that’s not your thing, don’t read.] 1Votes16.3kRecs61.2kFans
- 20 Starting from That Korean City 从那座韩城开始 “Live in this apartment.” “Wear this watch.” “Take this card.” “I told you, I’ll support you.” Lin Yi looked at Yoona’s overbearing demeanor before him and smiled. Just then, laughter came from behind him. “Oppa, when are you going to do something bad? Take me with you.” He turned around and saw a lovely girl standing in the sunlight, smiling sweetly, radiant and captivating. 5Votes249.2kRecs188.8kFans
- 21 Hancheng: A Door to the Future 韩城:我与未来有扇门 When Lin Xiuyuan from 2013 pushed open that door and arrived in 2025, what story would unfold? Then... The past Zheng Xiuyan would begin settling accounts with the future Jessica. Sulli and La Gu, who should have died, would stand before their own gravestones, separated from themselves by life and death. Lin Yun'er, who had made bad films for most of her life, would receive the true teachings from the future and begin to soar, with one goal: the Blue Dragon Best Actress award. Ham Eun-jeong, who 489Votes368.3kRecs249.2kFans
- 22 The Peninsula Asteroid 半岛小行星 I came to become a star. I saw it, and I know I can make it. I conquer... Forget it, this place is too complicated to conquer. I'll just focus on romance instead. 362Votes393.5kRecs255.3kFans
- 23 Playing Around in That Korean City 玩转那座韩城 With the memories of his past life, he stays one step ahead of everyone, living carefree and ruling the entertainment scene. 0Votes158.1kRecs196.1kFans
- 24 My Artist Neighbor 我的艺人邻居 His beautiful neighbor, whom he had known for only half a year, suddenly asked if he wanted to be together. After a few brief seconds of thought, Liu Xin'an smiled and nodded. But a few days later, she suddenly disappeared. Then she suddenly appeared on TV. Liu Xin'an: Wait, the girlfriend I like is a huge star? 0Votes153.3kRecs477.9kFans
- 25 Restarting the Golden Age 重启全盛时代 I have wrestled with madness for so long... and I am still me! hy [Dedicated to the memory of the hot-blooded young versions of ourselves, and the girls who accompanied us through those lonely years.] 10Votes481.1kRecs1.1MFans
- 26 Peninsula Prosecutor 半岛检察官 Xu Jingwen transmigrates into South Korea and, from the start, kills his twin brother, who was plotting to murder him. With their identical faces, he assumes his dead brother's identity and takes his job as a prosecutor, his house, and his fiancée. Having taken the place of one man with another, he decides to be a good person and wipe out every corrupt official and criminal. But on his very first day at work, he discovers that the corrupt official is... himself. PS: The protagonist is a playboy 0Votes184.4kRecs800.1kFans

























