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- 1 Chinese Showbiz: Acting Simulations Make Every Leading Lady Take It Seriously 华娱：演技模拟，女主演都当真了 On the day in 2008 when he received his college entrance exam admission letter during summer vacation, Zhou Jibai suddenly awakened memories of his previous life. His adult memories told him that in this vast world, everyone is just a workhorse, and celebrities are no more than workhorses with better feed. Looking at his admission letter to the acting department at the Beijing Film Academy, Zhou Jibai suddenly felt less excited. He wasn’t just a workhorse. He was an impatient one, too. As childr 102Votes11.9kRecs68.4kFans
- 2 A Writer Joins the Chinese Entertainment Scene 华娱圈来了个作家 She started writing novels in 2008 and making films in 2013... novels, anime, games, and film and television! This book focuses more on everyday life and less on plot. The protagonist mainly adapts foreign films and TV series, while getting involved in domestic entertainment through investment and partnerships. 126Votes4.7kRecs41.7kFans
- 3 Chinese Showbiz: I Never Planned to Get By on My Looks 华娱我真没想靠脸吃饭啊 [Actor story + multiple heroines + no System + some business elements + romantic push and pull] Reborn in 2010, he goes from a matchmaking show to becoming an entertainment industry's top-tier star! "Mr. Jiang, people all over the internet say your performance in Swords of Legends ushered in the era of traffic stars in Chinese entertainment. They call you a traffic star and accuse you of fueling fan-club culture. What do you think?" "As long as it makes money." "The media hail you as the light o 4Votes16.9kRecs71.4kFans
- 4 Chinese Showbiz: From Top-Tier Star to Movie Emperor 华娱从顶流到影帝 In an era when popularity reigns supreme, Xu Yien ascends to the throne of top-tier star after appearing in The Untamed Guardian. From that point on, the youngest ten-billion-yuan box-office king of the popularity era bursts onto the scene! (The timeline is chaotic. If you dislike that, please do not start arguments.) 0Votes26.5kRecs108.8kFans
- 5 Chinese Showbiz: Becoming a Top-Tier Star After a Rising Star Pursues Me 华娱：顶流从被小花倒追开始 After transmigrating, Lin Shaobai finds himself a freshman in the 2017 acting program at Beijing Film Academy. Since his transmigration, Lin Shaobai has been determined to seize every opportunity and become the next top-tier star of this age of celebrity traffic. He starts filming with the nation’s first love, becomes classmates with a rising young star, and discusses acting techniques with a stunning senior… Lin Shaobai thinks his plan to become a top-tier star is proceeding smoothly. Who coul 0Votes16.2kRecs67.3kFans
- 6 Reborn in 2013: Starting Out in Chinese Entertainment by Tricking Sister Meng 重生2013：华娱从忽悠孟姐开始 Chen Ran, a 2010 directing graduate from Beijing Film Academy. After more than ten years of hustling in the entertainment industry, he finally made some money shooting short-form dramas. Just as his good days were beginning, he drank too much and transmigrated straight to 2013. To make matters worse, he got saddled with a lousy System that restricted him to filming screen adaptations of novels. Joy of Life, Ever Night: I can make them even better! Lord of the Mysteries, The Grandmaster of Martia 0Votes15.1kRecs63.2kFans
- 7 I Just Got Into a Top University, and the System Wants Me to Join Showbiz 刚考上985，系统让我混娱乐圈 Yang Tiancan, born into a wealthy second-generation family, performed exceptionally well on the gaokao and was admitted to Beihang University, a top-tier 985 university. Just as he happily began university and prepared for his exams, he inexplicably awakened a System from the future. The System also told him that more than a decade later, he would go bankrupt after investing in films and be forced to jump from a building. What? You’re saying that this innocent young man who gave up Zhejiang U 0Votes5.4kRecs33.4kFans
- 8 A Top-Tier Star in Entertainment, Starting Out as a Hater 文娱顶流从做小黑子开始 Reborn, he seizes his chance to enter the Beijing Film Academy. A part-time job outside school unexpectedly lands him the number-one spot among idol trainees... With a System in hand, the entertainment industry's fan circles pave a bright road for Jiang Feng, while also laying out a path to top-tier stardom lined with jokesters and haters. From top-tier star to national producer, and from national producer to the youngest Best Actor in the country... His success across film, television, and musi 0Votes4.8kRecs47.5kFans
- 9 Chinese Showbiz: I'm the King of Traffic 华娱：流量我为王 Gu Jingyi returns to the era of internet celebrities in China's entertainment scene in 2018. This time, I came, I saw, I conquered! Also known as "The Road to Top-Tier Stardom Begins with Idol Producer" "Rising to the Top Through Survival Shows" 0Votes17.3kRecs34.6kFans
- 10 Chinese Showbiz: Plans Change, I’m Becoming a Top-Tier Star 华娱：计划有变，我为顶流 Returning to 2015, Lin Can became a glorious and outstanding intern at Goose Factory. He had originally planned to start from the bottom of the platform by relying on his foresight, but an unexpected work assignment caught the producer's eye: “Stop being a corporate beast at Goose Factory. You play this role!” Lin Can had to admit that he was genuinely tempted. And so, Little Lin, the idol trainee whose internship lasted two and a half days, retired in triumph. Artist Lin Can officially debuted 0Votes1.3kRecs7.7kFans
- 11 I’m a Finance Guy. Why Am I Bound to an Actor System? 我金融男，绑定演员系统什么鬼？ A finance-world corporate beast returns to 2015 and unexpectedly becomes bound to an acting System. Having been given a second chance at life, he wants to live differently this time, enjoying the adoration beneath the spotlight. From then on, the entertainment industry gains a top-tier star and film emperor, while the financial world gains an investment guru! 0Votes1.5kRecs19.5kFans
- 12 The Top-Tier Star of Chinese Showbiz: I Raised the Starlets Myself 华娱顶流：小花是我带大的 Actor Zhang Yu is reborn in 2014. With the memories of his previous life and help from the System, he sets out on the road to stardom once more. In this life, he wants to take in the most beautiful sights, and make his way to the top of the entertainment industry, one step at a time. But along the way, growing flowers is an essential part of the journey, too. “Mr. Zhang, what kind of flowers are you growing?” “What kind? Of course, little flowers.” Years later Zhang Yu: “Who on earth put a l 0Votes3.3kRecs9.9kFans
- 13 Showbiz: The Girl Group Training Plan for Rising Stars 娱乐：小花们的女团养成计划 Dropped by the author. Don't read it. 0Votes2.3kRecs9.3kFans
- 14 Chinese Showbiz: Young Actresses Have Their Eyes on Me 华娱：我被小花们觊觎了 People say that to make it in the entertainment industry, you need connections, influence, and resources. Otherwise, you’ll be faced with a harsh reality full of shady dealings and unspoken rules. Everyone in the industry believes it. When young actresses are desperate to break through but discover that veterans have firmly blocked every path to success, leaving them helpless and uncertain... A newcomer with a System arrives on the scene: Gu Luojin. Zhang Jingyi: “Gu, we’ve known each ot 84Votes6.7kRecs62.1kFans
- 15 Chinese Showbiz: Starting with a Simulated Romance 华娱从模拟恋爱开始 [Want to befriend, date, and get to know female celebrities better?] [Click to play!] In 2015, aspiring arts student Yu Wenliang gets a dating simulator. An electronic romance with female celebrities from real life? What's the point if it's virtual! Yu Wenliang couldn't care less! What? You say it can simulate the future? Yu Wenliang looks at the countdown to the college entrance exam. The top scorer is waiting for him! What? You say he can gain the abilities of the characters in his simulations 5Votes33.4kRecs76.4kFans
- 16 Oh No, I'm Surrounded by Actresses Born in the '90s! 糟糕，我被95花包围了 Post-95 actresses, young stars, Xiao Tian, a boat, a coconut... Also known as: Chinese Entertainment: I'm Already an Award-Winning Actor, and Now You Show Up, System? Xu Ao transmigrated and became an actor in Hengdian. After ten years of hard work, Xu Ao finally won the Golden Rooster Award for Best Actor, becoming the leading young actor of his generation... And then the System showed up!? [Entertainment Industry Big Player System... Starting] “Wait, I'm already an award-winning actor. You're 0Votes13kRecs37.8kFans
- 17 Showbiz: I'm Bound to a Female Star 娱乐：我被女明星绑定了 Ji Man, the owner of a little tea shop in an alley, unexpectedly becomes an exclusive quest NPC for the entertainment industry. Driven by the System, Zhou Ye arrives in a state of anxious trepidation. Chen Duling comes to check out the shop and catches the System's eye. Hu Lianxin falls in love at first sight and takes the initiative to pursue him… More and more actresses find a binding System popping up in their minds, and every quest points to Ji Man's shop. From filming and dates to shop 0Votes19.5kRecs49.1kFans
- 18 Chinese Showbiz: A Top-Tier Star Who Makes His Fans Cry 华娱：顶流从虐哭存子开始 Transmigrating to 2010 with a System in hand, Wei An goes from a small-town teenager to a rising star, teaming up with Sina to become the first top-tier star of China's entertainment scene and usher in his era of superstardom with digital albums. When the whole internet is calling Wei An “the entertainment industry's public enemy” and “the destroyer of young actresses,” Liu Haocun, his childhood sweetheart and longtime friend, blinks her big, watery eyes and complains pitifully, “I understand th 0Votes7.2kRecs35.6kFans
- 19 Chinese Showbiz: The Top-Tier Star Whose Career Keeps Crashing 华娱：塌房系顶流，又又又塌了 Reborn for a second time, he wakes up in 2015. Chen Yao inherits his predecessor's massive fortune and opens his eyes to find himself a returning celebrity and the fifth member of EXO. But everyone knows inheritances come with taxes! His career gets off to a disastrous start when Dispatch exposes five consecutive ex-girlfriends from South Korea. What can he do? Let his career crash and burn! Chen Yao: Ahem, let me clarify. Those weren't rumors. Antis: What gives you the right to act so cocky? Ch 4Votes18.1kRecs98.9kFans
- 20 Chinese Showbiz, 2017: This Isn't My Cheat 华娱2017，这不是我的外挂啊 Ling Yao, a self-media creator, accidentally dragged Tian Xiwei online while making a video. The platform rewarded him with a windfall, but his good fortune turned to disaster when he transmigrated to the Shanghai Theatre Academy in 2016, becoming Xiao Tian's classmate. At first, he planned to go back to his old line of work and lie flat. After all, he had the advantage of getting in early. But then the System showed up, and he decided that taking a gamble sounded more interesting. Make films, i 0Votes4.5kRecs17.2kFans
- 21 Chinese Showbiz: You Were Supposed to Be a Top-Tier Star, So How Did You Become a Capitalist? 华娱：说好顶流，你成资本了？ Lin Shen: They say being a top-tier star is a young person's game, so it wouldn't be too much if I bought the kitchen where the meals are made too, would it? This book is also known as The Top-Tier Star Who Won't Do His Job in Chinese Entertainment and This Top-Tier Star Only Wants to Sell Stuff. 0Votes3.7kRecs27.4kFans
- 22 Chinese Showbiz: I'm Reborn, So Why Would I Still Go to Grad School? 华娱：都重生了谁还读研啊！ Also known as: “Who Says You Don't Need a Degree to Make It in Showbiz?” and “What's Wrong with Me Dating These Rising Stars?” Lin Ke is reborn in his sophomore year of college. Looking at the graduate-school exam prep materials in his hands, he remembers his miserable former life as an “academic workhorse” and finally gets it: “Whoever wants to go to grad school can go! The hardships of showbiz are what I should be putting myself through!” During a special period when everyone is staying home t 179Votes34.4kRecs85.7kFans
- 23 Showbiz: A Top-Tier Star’s Journey from Trainee 娱乐：从练习生开始的顶流玩家 Showbiz, scheming. Ning Luo, whose grades in high school were nothing special, starts out as a trainee and climbs step by step, all the way to the top. A rising top-tier star, an unrivaled top-tier star, a player in the world of capital. He isn't trying to prove how amazing he is. He's just really interested in money. [Rule One: Every interaction has a chance of granting an exclusive reward. Th 1Votes16.3kRecs78.7kFans
- 24 Chinese Showbiz: Just a Task for a Young Actress 华娱：小花的任务罢了 Shen Zhiyu was reborn in 2016. He’d planned to spend a few quiet years making money as a plagiarist, then return to his hometown and lie flat. Unexpectedly, he activated a cheat that let him hand out missions to rising actresses in exchange for rewards. As a result, the careers of countless actresses in the entertainment industry began taking increasingly unexpected turns. Zhou Ye: A popular martial arts actress who brought the genre back to prominence. Tian Xiwei: The queen of action films. Wan 0Votes4.6kRecs14.5kFans
- 25 Chinese Showbiz: Turning Down the 2000s Actresses on a Dating Show 华娱：从恋综拒绝00花开始 While appearing on a dating reality show, the Divorce Comeback System suddenly awakened. Lu Yuxiao: I was clearly the first to get close to Tan Wen on the show! Liu Haochun: Rather than calling me a girl picked by Zhang Yimou, you might as well call me a girl picked by Tan Wen. Zhou Ye: If Senior Brother Tan Wen wants me to play a role, I’ll play it. I’m the same on-screen and off. Tian Xiwei: Actually, I’m more spicy than sweet, and Tan Wen knows that better than anyone. Meng Ziyi: I’m grateful 0Votes2.7kRecs9.4kFans
- 26 I'm a Top-Tier Star, So What's Wrong with Promoting a Rising Actress? 我一个顶流捧小花很合理吧？ Shen Yan returns to 2016, a good-for-nothing who has decided to lie flat. Then he sees the [Actress Development System] and regains his drive. Develop actresses? If I can't make them world-class, I'll admit defeat! He helps Cheng Xiao rise to fame and earns his first fortune. He clears the name of Meng Jie, the silly beauty, and 0Votes28.9kRecs99.5kFans
- 27 Chinese Showbiz: Am I the Top-Tier Star Trendsetter? 华娱：我成顶流风向标了？ Entertainment blogger Chen Shu was doxxed by a deranged fan, then knocked back to 2016 with a single blow! And so, the entertainment industry welcomed its true star of destiny! While everyone else was still fighting over billing in fan circles, Chen Shu had already cemented his place as a top-tier star with hit after hit! While everyone else was still singing, dancing, and rapping, one of Chen Shu's hand dances inspired the whole nation to imitate him! While everyone else was still rehashing sta 174Votes22.4kRecs71.6kFans
- 28 I'm a Top-Tier Star, and I'm Really Going to Work You All Hard 华娱顶流，我真得狠狠操作你们了 Xu Xiu, a bit player on the fringes of the entertainment industry, returned to 2018. In this era of traffic-driven fame, the Four Greats and Three Young Stars were at their peak, while established and rising actresses competed to outshine one another. After two and a half years of training, Xu Xiu chose to sign with a major agency and debut on a talent show, ready to show the top-tier stars what a top-tier star of the new age really looked like! Reporter: “Some say you have unbelievably good con 0Votes7.6kRecs66kFans
- 29 Chinese Showbiz 2016: My Childhood Sweetheart Tian Xiwei 华娱2016，我的青梅田烯薇 Xu Xiao returned to 2016 and discovered that his childhood friend was actually Tian Xuwei, and that he just kept getting more handsome. Wouldn't it be a waste of the talent Heaven gave him if he didn't join the entertainment industry? Dudu, Chu Ran, Chaoyue, Zhou Ye, Sai Bo Ruonan... Why are all of them calling me a playboy? Fans of the new generation have no manners at all!!! PS: Multiple heroines, love rival showdowns! 62Votes7.5kRecs41.8kFans
- 30 Chinese Showbiz: Starting with Producing Variety Shows 华娱：从制片综艺开始 Book recommendation: Showbiz: Rising from Penguin The moment I stepped into the entertainment industry, its nightmare arrived. (No doormat protagonist) (Not a hopeless romantic) (Career-focused) (Slice of life) 0Votes12.6kRecs42.8kFans
- 31 The Abstract Actor 抽象派影帝 [Born with an Abstract Saintly Physique] There are two schools of acting: method acting and the technique of fully immersing yourself in a role. But ever since Zhou Le came along, it seems there’s been a third: abstract acting. At a film awards ceremony: Host: “Mr. Zhou, could you say a few words in response to people calling your acting abstract?” Zhou Le: “Who says my acting is abstract? That’s nothing but baseless slander and an insult. I reserve the right to protect my reputation and sue th 0Votes17.8kRecs92kFans
- 32 Chinese Showbiz: I'm the Top-Tier Star! 华娱：我即顶流！ In 2016, Lin Ran dreamed of himself ten years in the future. In his dream, he was the entertainment industry’s once-in-a-generation superstar, chosen by fate and utterly one of a kind. When he woke, he had every entertainment work that would belong to him over the next ten years etched into his mind. … Life is unpredictable, and things took a different turn. Through a strange twist of fate, Lin Ran stumbled into the entertainment industry. His dreams and his original motivation had always been 234Votes20.9kRecs85.2kFans
- 33 Chinese Showbiz: The Top-Tier Star Director Who Only Promotes Rising Actresses 华娱：专捧小花的顶流导演 Rewinding to 2015, Lu Yunzhou binds to a Director System. Every time he makes a film, he gets a reward: [Delayed Aging], [Perfect Physique], [Immune to All Illnesses], and [More Children, More Blessings]! He only meant to focus on directing and rack up rewards, but the temptation of a million yuan a day proved too much. He took a guest role, and before he knew it, there was no turning back! … 10 million, 20 million, 30 million… What? I have over a hundred million female fans around the world! T 286Votes54.8kRecs186.5kFans
- 34 Chinese Showbiz: All My Artists Are Top-Tier Stars 华娱：我的艺人全顶流 (Business and everyday life, multiple heroines, and not mindless. It currently averages 5,000 subscriptions, with peak subscriptions over 10,000, so everyone can read with confidence.) (New book: I Really Didn’t Plan to Rely on My Looks to Make It in Chinese Entertainment. Feel free to check it out.) Jiang Ye, a big shot in the entertainment industry, is hailed as the boss who’s best at coaching actresses. The stars under his management focus on helping farmers through celebrity influence, takin 12Votes63.6kRecs218.3kFans
- 35 Chinese Showbiz: She Made the First Move 华娱：是小花主动的 Chen Mo, who had struggled in the modeling world for more than a decade, was reborn and returned to 2016. That year, the Big Four and the Little Three were at the height of their popularity. That year, rising young actresses began to make their mark. By interacting and forming connections with celebrities, Chen Mo could gain opportunities to draw entries. [Narrative Voice]: Your voice naturally carries a sense of storytelling, making it easier for people to listen attentively when you speak and 145Votes47.9kRecs204.4kFans
- 36 Chinese Showbiz: How Did I Become a Top-Tier Star? 华娱：我怎么成顶流了 Reborn in 2014, Qi Liang was a first-year management student at the Beijing Film Academy. He planned to use his experience as a casting director in his previous life to build connections and capital, then return to his old line of work. But his very first production brought an unexpected turn: the director took a liking to him and wanted him to become an actor. Qi Liang thought it over and decided that might not be so bad. Everyone knew actors made the most money these days. After spending a few 0Votes33.2kRecs96.4kFans
- 37 The Internet Tycoon Kidnapped by an Entertainment System! 互联网大佬，被娱乐系统绑架！ "The System completes its upgrade in Chapter 60 and becomes reward-based. The early setup exists solely to get the protagonist into the industry." [The Domestic Entertainment Rectification System has finished loading. As a first-year student at Beijing Film Academy, you enter the entertainment industry full of hope, but the business is steadily rotting, and it pains you deeply. To turn things around, you resolve to reform domestic entertainment...] [Novice Mission: Build a good relationship wi 12Votes31kRecs252.4kFans
- 38 Chinese Showbiz: Starting as a Top-Tier Star from a Talent Show 华娱：从选秀顶流开始 Shen Juan wakes up and finds himself back in 2017. Starting with the biggest hit talent shows, he rises step by step to become a top-tier star. Billboard: “Underrated perfectly captures North American trends, and Alex Fever is spreading rapidly around the world.” Time: “Every era has its own icons. We are living in the pop culture craze created by Alex.” MTV: “This spring marks Alex’s moment to rise.” Forbes: “A Gen Z pop king has arrived. Alex is changing the world and creating an entire 2Votes113.6kRecs177.1kFans
- 39 Everyday Romance Starting with Yang Chaoyue 从杨超跃开始的恋爱日常 Jiang Yang binds with the Girl Starlet Development System. His goal is to cultivate future top-tier stars and harvest their attributes, but he gradually realizes that something is wrong. Yang Chao Yue is always saying that she is focused solely on her career and has no interest in romance, yet late at night she squeezes through the door with a romance contract in hand: “I was clearly here first.” Tian Xi Wei is a clingy sweet girl in public, but a hot-tempered firecracker in private: “Jiang Yang 4Votes70.8kRecs129.6kFans
- 40 Chinese Entertainment: Starting Out as a Male Model 华娱从男模开始 He wakes up in 2015 and enters the entertainment industry as a male model. Don’t tell me about powerful backgrounds, impressive connections, or how corrupt the unspoken rules are. Bai Liang, living a second life, says he’s never suffered much in either one. The worst thing he’s had to stomach is iced coffee, and the heaviest thing he’s ever carried is Valentino. Making it in the industry comes down to two words: Luck! He’s going to find out what this entertainment industry is really like. Some p 39Votes506.1kRecs717.4kFans
