Chinese Showbiz: A Top-Tier Star’s Rise Begins with Turning Down Nazha’s Reconciliation

[Reborn + no System + multiple heroines + Chinese entertainment industry + gossip + illustrations in select chapters + bonus content] In 2014, the year the Chinese entertainment industry’s “traffic era” began, its golden age was just around the corner, while the future top-tier stars were still nobodies. Reborn, Lin Yuan wants to live a different kind of life, so he chooses a path full of “hardship.” But from the day he sets foot in the entertainment industry, he knows he is destined to succeed. With his wealthy family, the acting skills he honed in his past life, and memories that give him years of foresight, Lin Yuan begins with A Love So Beautiful and climbs step by step to become a top-tier star. From the campus sweetheart to the top student who falls from grace, from the god of modern romance dramas to the perfect leading man for period dramas, everyone thinks he is a freakishly handsome newcomer with dazzling acting skills, until... his connections and scandals are exposed in full. “Top-tier star Lin Yuan has already risen to become a power broker?” “Shocking: Xinjiang’s two top actresses are feuding because of top-tier star Lin Yuan!” “Top-tier star Lin Yuan exposed in a romance with a rising actress!” “What? Was he the real reason behind a veteran actress’s divorce?!” When the scandals come to light, Lin Yuan doesn’t panic at all. “If you’re calling me a scumbag, show me the evidence. If you’re paparazzi making claims, provide clear photos.” “Otherwise, don’t blame me for sending a lawyer’s letter. I’ll sue you for defamation!” In the end, all Lin Yuan can say is, “It’s not like I wanted to be a scumbag. They forced me into it!” Fans: “Our oppa was already a pile of rubble ages ago. How can you say he’s fallen from grace?” This novel is also known as: “Chinese Entertainment 2014: From Lying Flat and Waiting to Die to Top-Tier Scumbag,” “Chinese Entertainment 2014: Starting with a Shattered Campus Sweetheart,” and “Back to 2014: This Top-Tier Star Really Doesn’t Want to Be a Scumbag.”