Novels like An Artistic Life
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as An Artistic Life, best match first.
- 101 The World's Number One Principal 世界第一校长 He obtains a System and sets out to surpass Harvard, Oxford, and Cambridge, building the world's number one university. Liszt and Mozart teach piano, while Pavarotti teaches high notes. Zhang Xu and Wang Xizhi teach calligraphy, while Wu Daozi teaches traditional Chinese painting. Brando and Pacino teach acting, while Spielberg teaches filmmaking. “Every painting by Van Gogh, Picasso, and Rousseau is priceless, and the sculptures of Rodin, Michelangelo, and Wudong are hailed as national treasure 0Votes126.7kRecs136.5kFans
- 102 Song of Everlasting Joy 长乐歌 A century of history, yet sorrow still abounds; I remember the Marquis of Changle from long ago. His hall was fragrant with flowers and thronged by three thousand guests; one sword’s frost chilled fifty provinces! Does Heaven know the ills of this mortal world? The green hills laugh at me, while the clouds beckon. I breathe in a beauty’s fragrance among the flowers, and beneath the moon I lightly sever my enemies’ heads! Victory, defeat, gratitude, and vengeance, all poured into a heart-rending 0Votes520.2kRecs169.5kFans
- 103 Manga Artist System 漫画家系统 A shut-in protagonist transmigrates into the body of the cute girl Izumi Sagiri and discovers that the manga scene is dominated by Marvel and hot-blooded battle manga. It’s either Marvel or battle manga. There’s no Eromanga Sensei, A Certain Magical Index, A Certain Scientific Railgun, Fate, Food Wars!, or other hugely popular anime from his previous life. Just as the protagonist cries out that this world has no moe manga, the System appears, granting him perfect drawing skills and access to a d 0Votes45.2kRecs52.7kFans
- 104 The Infinite Worlds Livestream System 无尽世界直播系统 This is the story of a nobody from Earth who transmigrates with a livestreaming System. “Hello, everyone, my name is Ding Yi. I'm currently on the moon in the world of Journey to the West. You can see the palace behind me. That's right, it's the famous Guanghan Palace!” Ding Yi pointed at the vast palace behind him, a bright smile spreading across his face. That's right, he's livestreaming! Today, he plans to take the countless viewers back on Earth on a first-hand tour to see the legendary moon 0Votes112.2kRecs175.8kFans
- 105 The Phoenix Descends Upon a Crumbling Han 凤穿残汉 Cai Zi Mei swallowed five million in stolen money; Cai Zi Mei was sent flying by a Buick; Cai Zi Mei was reborn as Cai Ji. What? This is the late Eastern Han, with heroes rising everywhere? What? This is a brutal age where all creation is treated like straw dogs? What? You, a woman, dare to proclaim that you’ll make the sun and moon shine on a new world? In the next moment, the reborn Cai Ji smiled. Those who are meant to die will die in the end, and those who aren’t will live on. What matters i 3Votes1.7MRecs75.2kFans
- 106 It All Starts with Kneading Dough 美食从和面开始 “Congratulations, Host. You have acquired the skill: Dough Kneading Expertise.” The smile on Xu Zhuo’s handsome face slowly froze. “I learned to knead dough when I was five. You think I need you to teach me?” Ten minutes later... “Hey, this dough seems pretty special!” 1Votes459.7kRecs358.5kFans
- 107 A Legend Begins with I Am a Singer 传奇从我是歌手开始 Title: The Legend Begins with I Am a Singer: A Superstar? No, I'm a Legend Liang Dong, an obscure singer, accidentally transmigrates to a new world. There, he has a beautiful wife, an adorable daughter, and a career to envy. Just as he's planning to coast through life, he suddenly gets a notice. “What? I signed up for I Am a Singer, and I came in last in the very first episode of the first season?” On the verge of becoming the first contestant eliminated from I Am a Singer, Liang Dong is filled 0Votes92.1kRecs135.1kFans
- 108 Superpower Nation 超级能源强国 University graduates in 1987 were assigned jobs, and becoming a civil servant was a piece of cake. University graduates in 2012 were a dime a dozen, and graduation meant unemployment. After transmigrating and becoming a Peking University student in 1987, Su Cheng finally got to enjoy the privileges of a favored child of heaven. Global Fortune 500 companies like Procter & Gamble and Panasonic were beneath his notice. 0Votes555.5kRecs290.8kFans
- 109 Reborn: The Greatest Life 重生之最强人生 During a morning run, Yin Jun emerged from the mist and found himself back in Xiangjiang in 1978. That year, variety shows had yet to take over the screens. There were no familiar special-effects blockbusters, nor any songs everyone knew by heart. That year, Xiangjiang television dramas had yet to produce one hit after another, Xiangjiang movies had yet to take Asia by storm, and Xiangjiang songs had yet to sweep the mainland. That year, the classics had yet to become objects of nostalgia, and t 0Votes924kRecs523.5kFans
- 110 The Villainous Superstar 恶人大明星 (Completed) Lin Haiwen transmigrated with a game called Villain’s Valley, where players could do every kind of evil. Now he can say and do whatever he wants in the real world, throwing his weight around and acting like a tyrant. He can curse anyone, hit anyone, and bully anyone he likes. No more swallowing his anger, no more compromising, no more worrying about unspoken rules. And he can even use the Villain Points earned from the people he bullies to exchange for countless magical items from th 0Votes413.9kRecs206.6kFans
- 111 Interstellar Entertainment Industry 星际娱乐圈 Fans cried out on social media. So gorgeous! I’m swooning! She’s stunning! Give us a scandal, give us a publicity stunt! The haters kicked up a fuss: So what if she’s a pretty face? Acting like a diva and holding up the whole production! We’re boycotting her! But then: When she moved, did she choose the location? When she got married, did she pick the date? When the Zerg invaded, did she lead the forces? [Come watch her turn the interstellar entertainment industry upside down in all kinds of way 0Votes148.4kRecs72.3kFans
- 112 Super Coach 超能名帅 Gao Han, a rookie coach from the countryside, dreams of becoming a professional manager. He sets out alone to make his way in European football, and through unceasing hard work, leads his team to victory in one major championship after another, ultimately becoming a legendary manager! 0Votes300.7kRecs101.3kFans
- 113 The Superhero Spy Network 超级英雄间谍派 The new book, The Biography of Prince Kang, is now online. Come pay it a visit. There are no trapdoors, rotating boards, or plum-blossom boards in this pit, no smaller pits hidden beneath bigger pits, no water in the pit, and no nails in the water... We fight in the heart of the enemy, hmm... perhaps its stomach? PS: This book is a slow burn, a very slow burn. Readers who want to jump straight into the Marvel storyline can start from Volume Two. Volume One lays the groundwork and sets the trap 0Votes139.2kRecs52.2kFans
- 114 Infinite Ways to Die 无限作死 If you tempt fate, you die; Only by tempting fate can you survive. Zhu Jue, male, 21, unmarried (girlfriend applications welcome), currently residing in Room 1201, Building A, Inpatient Ward, Qin City No. 2 People's Hospital. Profession: veteran psychiatric patient, two years on the job, and named one of Qin City's Top Ten Outstanding Young Psychiatric Patients two years running. Dedicated to his work, he has always strived to become a psychiatric young man with ideals, morals, education, and di 0Votes90.6kRecs105.7kFans
- 115 The Creator of Entertainment 文娱缔造者 You can be lonely or you can be vulgar. P.S. I'm here to set entertainment fiction writing straight. That's all. 0Votes412.6kRecs313.2kFans
- 116 Guo Dapao's Entertainment Career 郭大炮的文娱生涯 A guy who inexplicably gains memories from another parallel world barges headlong into the entertainment industry, all brute force and bluster. Like a catfish tossed into the water, he stirs the entire entertainment scene into chaos. Everyone turns pale at the sight of him. He is a star who isn’t a star. A writer who performs comic dialogue, a poet who knows martial arts, a singer who acts in comedy sketches, and a farmer who can act. His name is Guo Dalu, known as Guo the Cannon, also known as 0Votes306kRecs220.7kFans
- 117 Reborn as a Young Wife in a Bygone Era 重生年代小娇妻 Important announcement: This is a sweet romance with one couple and a single pairing. The heroine is not a strong female lead, but she’s spirited rather than meek. The hero is a real man! I’ve already completed four books, so you can trust me to finish this one. Feel free to jump in. 0Votes224.9kRecs110.3kFans
- 118 From Writer to Superstar 从写手到巨星 From a flop writer to an all-around superstar, all it takes is a set of cards! The story begins when Yun Hou gets the “Typing Speed Card,” breaks ten thousand words an hour, and starts putting out thirty chapters a day! No parallel worlds, no transmigration, no copying stories. One set of cards is all it takes to conque 0Votes159.2kRecs131.7kFans
- 119 The One and Only Legend of Showbiz 娱乐之唯一传说 Reporter: “Your music has swept the charts, your TV dramas have become a hot topic nationwide, and your movies have made a comeback in Hollywood. Netizens say you’re the one and only legend in show business. What do you think of that?” Su Luochu replies calmly, “It’s just empty fame. All I really want is a house facing the sea, with spring blossoms in bloom.” Reporter: “Uh, you already have a huge house, and the paparazzi even caught you with the young diva...” Su Luochu slams the table and crie 0Votes253kRecs269.4kFans
- 120 The Underworld Returns to the Mortal Realm 地府重临人间 A mysterious tattoo of a blue-faced, fanged demon led Feng Qingyan to personally usher in an age of ghosts and gods. 0Votes233.8kRecs233.5kFans
- 121 League of Legends: The Legend Rises 英雄联盟之传奇正盛 [The most satisfying League of Legends novel of 2018] That year, the Demon King dominated the scene, while Samsung’s twin stars rose together; That year, the all-Chinese teams at home stood united, determined to claim the championship; That year, PDD was still king of the top lane, and Clearlove had no idea what 4396 meant; That year, Uzi instantly locked in Vayne, and Xiye greeted someone by throwing a bear... Douyu had its Three Sirens, and Miss was still selling mice. That year, the old hands 0Votes286.3kRecs266.4kFans
- 122 The Infinite Worlds of Immortal Martial Arts 无限仙武世界 Bai Fan: A shut-in, reborn into an apocalyptic world ten thousand years later. In despair, he enters the Immortal-Martial Reincarnation Space. Traveling through martial arts and immortal-cultivation worlds, he acquires all kinds of top-tier cultivation techniques, embarks on the path of cultivation, establishes a supreme immortal sect, and leads humanity to turn the tide in the Calamity of the Three Eras, slaying gods and destroying the ancients! At that time, the heroes of the Immortal Realm ro 0Votes112.2kRecs208.3kFans
- 123 The Sword Saint of the Flourishing Tang 盛唐剑圣 The Three Wonders of the High Tang: Li Bai’s poetry, Zhang Xu’s cursive calligraphy, and Pei Min’s swordsmanship. A Chinese literature student transmigrates into the one and only Pei Min, the sword saint officially recognized by the state. With a three-foot green blade, he is invincible beneath heaven. He reaches up to the highest heavens and the vast universe, and forges the poetry of the High Tang anew. 0Votes300.2kRecs255.8kFans
- 124 The Strongest Junior Uncle 最强小师叔 After Su Qi trained his Basic Insight skill into the Divine Eye, he transmigrated and became the strongest junior martial uncle: adored by beautiful women, and hated by men. Nothing in the world could escape Su Qi's gaze. Just one look was enough to see through anything. “Xiao Huohuo, a once-in-a-generation talent who fell three years ago. He has a ring, and there's an old man inside it... Huh, it's actually a bug!” “Chu Tianyang, with an exceptionally powerful soul, is a reborn powerhouse. Ther 0Votes57.2kRecs126.8kFans
- 125 The God-Tier Emotion System 神级情绪系统 He gets an Emotion Sticker Pack, and from then on, your emotions are mine to control. Your joy, anger, sorrow, and happiness are all up to me! This is a lighthearted, goofy story about a penniless transmigrator who gains the power to control emotions… … The author’s completed novel, A System Meets a Mental Patient, has no missed updates and is full of integrity. 0Votes74.9kRecs55.2kFans
- 126 Reborn in a Mythical World 重生在神话世界 The story begins with Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. The unforgettable Nie Xiaoqian, the Judge Lu who swaps people's heads and faces, the painting that separates immortals from mortals, the brilliant and beautiful Xin Shisiniang, Su Xian who transforms into a cicada and flies away, the ridiculous tale of the scolding duck, the tale of crickets and tyranny worse than a tiger... Fox spirits, female ghosts, scholars, officials, kings of hell, immortals: in a world of endless marvels and trans 2Votes249.3kRecs182.9kFans
- 127 King of the Battle Song 战歌之王 Transmigrate to another world and reign supreme with battle anthems! The prelude to The Swordsmen of the Mountain, the main theme of Detective Conan, the interlude from Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, A True Man Should Be Self-Reliant… And also, Paradise! Han Le: In my BGM, nobody can beat me! [Key point: The musical realms are the heart and soul of this novel. The Ghost City of the Konghou, Suzhou ballads, London in the fog, and the Mystery of the Wilderness: the thrilling story is underway!] Reade 0Votes271.9kRecs157.9kFans
- 128 The Marquis's Daughter's Life in Showbiz 侯府小姐的娱乐圈生涯 The young lady of the marquis’s household has a strange experience: whenever she falls asleep, she becomes an ordinary girl in the modern world. A System that calls itself “Raising an Entertainment Industry Superstar” falls from the sky and lands on Lin Baiyu. From then on, the young lady of the marquis’s household sets out to hone her acting skills… In the modern world, Miss Lin has just played a delicate, innocent heroine. In the ancient world, when her sisters in the household make things dif 0Votes405.5kRecs78.1kFans
- 129 The Showbiz Empire 文娱帝国 He is Murong Fu, who emerged from Swallow Dock, and Erlang Shen, who exhausts himself with worry in the True Lord Hall. The media, meanwhile, like to call him The millennium's born superstar. 0Votes621.9kRecs514.5kFans
- 130 A Clever Bride and Her Happy Days 巧媳妇好日子 Shen Feiyang, a woman born in the 1980s, worked hard all her life, only to suffer a car accident after turning fifty. When she opened her eyes again, she saw neither the white walls of a hospital nor the underworld. Instead, she had transmigrated into the body of Shen Yunfang, a young woman born in the 1950s. She had transmigrated to an era when people barely had enough to eat or wear. Hmph, none of that could stump a clever woman who had spent half her life fighting her way through society. Jus 0Votes387.2kRecs156.2kFans
- 131 The Greatest Abbot in History 史上第一方丈 In a modern world where Zen Buddhism has nearly died out, Su Wen is the abbot of a temple. He grows the monastery, trains warrior monks, opens a martial arts school, performs funeral rites, catches ghosts, farms, and spreads the Buddhist teachings to save all living beings, eventually becoming the imperial preceptor. Benefactor, I can tell you have an extraordinary physique. Why not join my order, set aside your troubles, and attain transcendence? 0Votes245.6kRecs190.5kFans
- 132 The Plane-Breaking God 位面破坏神 Martial arts, anime, immortal cultivation: he journeys through one world after another. With the Boundary-Breaking Pearl as his foundation and a great obsession as his guiding principle, he shatters myriad worlds and does as he pleases. 0Votes149.2kRecs109.2kFans
- 133 An Ancient-Era Guide to Turning the Tables 古代逆袭攻略 Ye Shizhou transmigrated. It was only a hoe's length from being an SSS-rank psychic star warrior to becoming a soft, helpless girl in Lin'an Village. Her father has been away at war for three years, her mother is her stepmother, and her older brother is a lazy thief who steals chickens and dogs. No problem. When a little brat misbehaves, they usually need a good beating! Her younger siblings are still little and get looked down on. No problem, let Big Sis handle it! This carefree tough girl gall 0Votes225kRecs117.6kFans
- 134 League of Legends: The Hand of God 英雄联盟：上帝之手 As captain of the strongest team in the country and the undisputed ace of an esports powerhouse, he devoted the best years of his youth to his team. But when the hero grew old, all that awaited him was a cold-blooded dismissal! In this life, with loyalty turned into a laughable tragedy and dreams made prisoners of reality, Bai Hua wants nothing more than to live at ease and, along the way, build his own streaming empire. But when responsibility comes calling again, how can he possibly avoid it, 0Votes378.7kRecs245.1kFans
- 135 I Am a Great Scientist 我是大科学家 Newton’s three laws form the foundation of classical mechanics. Darwin’s theory of evolution, “survival of the fittest,” overturned humanity’s understanding in the nineteenth century. Einstein’s special theory of relativity revealed the connections between space, time, mass, and the motion of matter; his general theory of relativity established that space and time change with the distribution of matter and the speed of motion. The future development of human civilization has always been guided b 0Votes135.5kRecs222kFans
- 136 Bloodied Warriors 浴血兵魂 On the planet Yuanling, a food and oil crisis suddenly plunges nations that have gone a century without large-scale war into conflict. Tens of billions of people are caught up in the fighting. Hu Hao, a man from Earth, transmigrates to this planet for the second time. He had planned to travel the world, but then war broke out. Reader group: 630983971. Anyone interested is welcome to join! 0Votes517.9kRecs161.6kFans
- 137 The Champion's Heart 冠军之心 “Mr. Zhou, we noticed that as a child, you dabbled in a wide range of fields, including basketball, table tennis, badminton, Go, Chinese checkers, Gomoku, Chinese chess, international chess, calligraphy and painting, guitar and music. Does that mean that even if you hadn't chosen football as your career, you could have achieved the same level of success in another field?” “Well... football is the only thing I've ever been passionate about for more than three minutes.” “So all the things we liste 5Votes1.6MRecs452.4kFans
- 138 Second Green 二青 Cen Qing transmigrates and is reborn as a green snake named Erqing. Later, he learns that this world has monkeys and a White Snake. He roams the green hills, still a snake, and before he knows it, he has become a demon! 0Votes182.2kRecs219.9kFans
- 139 A Good End 善终 The Du family had a daughter. Three months after their wedding, her husband received an imperial order, donned his armor, and set off for war. From then on, they spent more time apart than together. Five years after their marriage, her husband died on the battlefield, wrapped in his armor as his burial shroud. She wept away all her tears, adopted a clansman’s son, and devoted herself to the Buddha beneath a solitary lamp, earning a chastity 1Votes285kRecs274.8kFans
- 140 The Great Lottery of the Movie World 电影世界大抽奖 By some stroke of luck, Zuo Xiaoyou obtained a wristwatch. This watch was no ordinary watch: it possessed the ability to travel through the worlds of movies. Every time he completed a mission in a movie world, he could make one grand draw. The prizes included an item, an ability, a certain amount of cash, or a character from the movie world he had just experienced. In Ip Man 2, he drew Hung Chun-nam's martial arts. In City Hunter, he drew Gundam's gambling skills. In From Beijing with Love, he d 0Votes428.2kRecs330.6kFans
- 141 Reforming the Song Dynasty 革宋 The realm belongs not to the Zhao clan, but to all of Huaxia. I raise an army not to reclaim the Zhao clan’s throne, but to restore Huaxia’s realm. 2Votes701.4kRecs178.3kFans
- 142 Super Black Technology 超级黑科技 Reborn in the nation of Puluo, he becomes a super scientist. How does he avoid being cut open for research? Let’s interview him. “First, you need to present yourself as a child prodigy. I’m the greatest genius who’s ever lived. Who’d dare cut me open?” “What if an organization or country insists on dissecting you?” “Hmph, my robot army isn’t just for show!” “What if they hit you with a nuke?” “A nuke? Great! We can all launch them and see who dies first!” The interview was over, and the author l 0Votes488.3kRecs256.1kFans
- 143 The Culinary Traveler 美食旅行家 Ever since Zhang Xiao was able to expense his travel costs... He was either on the road or planning his next trip. He had stayed in presidential suites costing hundreds of thousands a night, sampled sumptuous dishes decorated with gold leaf, and lived in the lap of luxury. He had conquered the perilous Amazon rainforest and gazed out at the vast, breathtaking peaks of the Himalayas. He had no regrets in life. The top magazine Time had this to say about Zhang Xiao: “His job is undoubtedly the mos 0Votes145.4kRecs136.6kFans
- 144 The Transmigrating Daoist 会穿越的道士 Having transmigrated through the Myriad Worlds and found shelter under his sect’s protection, Qing Feng explores and pursues the ancient arts of the immortals, revealing what it means to truly cultivate the Dao and virtue. 0Votes123.4kRecs115.6kFans
- 145 Back to the Mountain Village to Farm 回到山沟去种田 Blurb One: A 3D fantasy city drives navigation addicts to despair! The only answer is to go home and farm! Plant trees, raise fish, walk the dog, grow orchids, wade through rivers, hike the hills... You can live a colorful life even in a mountain ravine! Blurb Two: Returning to the ridge, new clouds recognize the rain's traces; Reaching the stream, old leaves cling to Crow Village. The mountain plum lies cold, its faint fragrance gone quiet; The ravine plums bloom in profusion, snow-white petals 4Votes391.8kRecs210.3kFans
- 146 Online Goods Supplier 网货供应商 After accidentally having a System enter my body, I started an online shop in a small village. One ordinary-looking piece of women's clothing in the shop was priced at nearly ten thousand yuan, yet many buyers had no choice but to stay up late fighting to purchase it. No beautiful buyer or tycoon buyer was exempt. Even for the most urgent orders, I can only send them by postal packet. If you can't wait, then don't buy. 0Votes198.8kRecs196.7kFans
- 147 Pocket Hunting Dimension 随身带个狩猎空间 Lu Ze transmigrated to a galactic era two thousand years in the future. His predecessor came with parents who were always showing off their affection and a cute younger sister. His cultivation talent was average, but he had a happy, fulfilling life. It was a dream start from the start, and Lu Ze was quite satisfied. But as soon as he went to sleep, Lu Ze found himself in a strange space. After nearly trading his life for a kill against a super-giant white rabbit a meter tall, and finally managin 0Votes999.7kRecs737.9kFans
- 148 EN Infinite Postman 无限邮差 A package from an unknown place. A strange, bizarre postage stamp. Congratulations, you are now a new postman. Please sign for the package and experience a journey through death. Every postman must die, but postage stamps live forever. 0Votes240.8kRecs309.6kFans
- 149 The King Who Can Transmigrate 会穿越的国王 After becoming king of the least developed country on a parallel Earth, how can you rise to power with the help of a transmigration System? Learn martial arts in the world of wuxia movies, technology in the world of science fiction films, and in the world of mythological movies... Which AI is the strongest? Ultron from The Avengers, Skynet from The Terminator, or the Transformers? Which is more powerful, the Infinity Stones or the magical artifacts of the gods? How can you use the things you acq 0Votes109.2kRecs173.8kFans
- 150 Zhang Sanfeng's Adventures in Another World 张三丰异界游 Legendary martial arts grandmaster Zhang Sanfeng wore a jade pendant shaped like the Taiji symbol from the time he was a child. He knew only that he had been wearing it for as long as he could remember, never realizing it was the Taiji Soul Stone, one of the Ten Great Ancient Artifacts. The Taiji Soul Stone let cultivators train with twice the results for half the effort and protected them from all evil. It had originally belonged to the Primordial Heavenly Lord, but had accidentally fallen into 0Votes2.4MRecs484.4kFans
