Korean Entertainment and Other Books I Like 韩娱和一些自己觉得好的

1 半 Peninsula: I Have a Notebook from the Future 半岛：我有一本未来笔记本 My Family Has a Strawberry Garden我家有草莓园Urban512k WordsOngoing One day, an old notebook suddenly appeared in Bai Mingyu’s bag. After opening it, he discovered that the contents of the notebook were actually forecasting the future, and that it would even tailor hints about the future specifically for him. Bai Mingyu, who had neither transmigrated nor been reborn, never dreamed that he would obtain such a notebook. By the way, why does the handwriting look different after refreshing? It even seems somewhat familiar… 39Votes5.3kRecs10.6kFans

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One day, an old notebook suddenly appeared in Bai Mingyu's bag. Upon opening it, he discovered that the notebook's contents were actually predicting the future, and even providing him with personalized hints about the future. Bai Mingyu, who had neither time-traveled nor been reborn, never dreamed that he would actually obtain such a book. Why is the text different after refreshing? It looks kind of familiar...

2 半 Peninsula: Why Do They All Say They're My Wife? 半岛：她们怎么都说是我老婆啊 My Family Has a Big Fish我家有一条大鱼Urban572k WordsCompleted Lin Ye only came to inherit an estate and enjoy a quiet country life. But fate had other plans: all kinds of girls came knocking, each insisting she was his wife. So, which one of you is actually my wife?! 0Votes4.1kRecs15.5kFans

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Lin Ye originally came here only to inherit the estate and enjoy the rural life, but fate had other plans. All sorts of girls came to his door, insisting that they were his wives. So, which of you is actually my wife?!

3 半 Peninsula: Telling Lee Ji-eun's Fortune from a Street Stall 半岛：从摆摊给李知恩算命开始 A Lonely Century孤独的百年Urban880k WordsOngoing Xu Qing transmigrates to the Korean Peninsula and becomes an undocumented resident. He poses as a fortune-teller, psychologist, bookkeeper, acting coach, and more. He only takes money to get things done and never tries to steal a woman's heart. That is his principle. Yet they insist on transferring money to him while arranging his entire schedule for him. (The author already has several novels with over ten thousand subscriptions, so feel free to read with confidence.) 63Votes5.8kRecs25kFans

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Xu Qing traveled to the peninsula and became an unregistered resident. They impersonate fortune tellers, psychologists, accountants, acting teachers, and other similar identities. He only takes money to do things, but he doesn't steal women's hearts. That's his principle. But they insisted on transferring money to him while also arranging his itinerary. (The author has several books with over 10,000 subscribers, so please feel free to read on.)

4 半 Peninsula: Please, I Only Want to Date an Unknown 半岛：拜托，我只想谈素人 Captain Dragonfly, Reporting for Duty蜻蜓队长觐见丶Urban790k WordsOngoing Question: Your ex-girlfriend is a top-tier star idol, your show has been canceled, and KBS has given your career a suspended death sentence. What do you do? Jiang Yongtai: I've got a new project in the works. Na Young-seok is waiting for me, and then “Hold on a second. Your intuition seems pretty sharp. You can sense everyone's true feelings? That sounds impressive.” Jiang Yongtai: Sounds impressive, right? “Then why don't you look Sana in the eyes?” A Korean entertainment harem story, starting 3Votes5.6kRecs23.6kFans

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Q: Your ex-girlfriend is a top idol, your show has been canceled, and your career has been effectively suspended by KBS. What should you do? Kang Young-tae: I have a new project, Na Young-seok is waiting for me, and then— "Excuse me, but your intuition seems pretty accurate? You can sense everyone's true emotions; that sounds impressive." Jiang Yongtai: Sounds impressive, right? "Then why don't you look up and look Sana in the eyes?" Korean entertainment features many leading ladies, starting with variety shows and progressing to the Baeksang Arts Awards. Emotions and career, 60/40

5 半 The Idol I've Loved for Over a Decade Became My Older Sister 半岛之喜爱十多年的爱豆成了我姐 Praying for Your Arrival祈求降临Urban2.3M WordsOngoing The peninsula and the entertainment industry, with no fixed timeline. This is a scumbag’s journey to redemption. This is a director’s path to fame. What put the golden circlet on his head wasn’t the gods of the heavens, but the sincerity of the women around him. What gave him divine powers wasn’t the favor of the gods, but his own unwavering pursuit of his ideals. The male lead is a scumbag early on. Readers who prefer pure romance should proceed with caution. 15Votes21.6kRecs40kFans

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Peninsula + Entertainment, not following a timeline. This is a scumbag's journey to redemption. This is a director's road to fame. It wasn't the gods and Buddhas who put the golden headband on him, but their true feelings. What made him so powerful was not divine favor, but his own unwavering pursuit of his ideals. The male lead is a jerk in the early episodes; those who prefer pure romance should watch with caution.

6 半 Peninsula: I'm Their Golden Finger 半岛：我是她们的金手指 Sixteen Pages of Poetry十六页诗Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Lin Shuwen was reborn with the memories of his past life, ready to rise to fame and make his mark in Chinese entertainment in 2013. But then a certain young leader knocked on his door late at night, traveling thousands of miles just to bind herself to the “Future Master” and prevent 930. A certain little deer threw herself at him, even following him back to China. A certain petite girl gave him a look that said, “I know you'll be amazing someday, but right now I just don't think much of you,” th 0Votes11kRecs31.9kFans

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Lin Shuwen has been reborn, carrying the memories of his previous life, and is preparing to rise to prominence in the Chinese entertainment industry in 2013. Unexpectedly, a certain young captain knocked on the door late at night, having traveled a great distance just to bind himself to "Future Master" and stop 930. A certain young woman frantically followed her online, even to China. The little kid had a look on his face that said, "I know you'll be amazing in the future, but I just don't respect you right now," as he pointed at his script. There's also a certain celestial being, and a certain earthly peach... It seems like they... Were reborn from this future after his rebirth? In their memories, he was the art master who ignited the world with one song, achieved legendary status with one film, and captivated the entire world! But right now he's just a miserable time traveler who's only just starting to "borrow" from the first song! Is something wrong with this world?! (This is a story that became popular in the Chinese entertainment industry and swept through the Korean entertainment industry.)

7 半 The Peninsula Tycoon Starts by Saving Samsung's Young Princess 半岛财阀从救下三星小公主开始 Li Haohuai Ya李好坏呀Urban1.5M WordsCompleted “Ho Rong, Tara’s been having some trouble lately. You’d better stay out of it! Here, take my supplementary gold card and go have some fun!” “Are you telling me what to do?” “No!” “From now on, don’t say anything bad about them in front of me!” Seeing Li Yinxin obediently nod, Li Haorong finally accepted the bank card with satisfaction and slipped it into his pocket. “Since Tara’s feeling down, I’ll go buy them s 0Votes13kRecs88.8kFans

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My new book, "Peninsula 1990: The Happy Life of a Chaebol," has been released! Please keep an eye out for it! "Haorong, Tara and the others are in trouble lately, you'd better not get involved! Here, this is my supplementary gold card, go have some fun!" Are you teaching me how to do things? No! "From now on, you're not allowed to speak ill of them in front of me!" Seeing Li Yinxin nod obediently, Li Haorong finally accepted the bank card with satisfaction and put it in his pocket. "Tara and the others are in a bad mood, I'll go buy them gifts to cheer them up!" "What?" "Don't worry, I'll buy it for you too!" Hearing this, Li Yinxin's expression softened considerably: "Then you can't use my sister's card!"

8 半 Peninsula: Love Begins Tomorrow 半岛：恋爱从明天开始 Little Fish Loves Lychees小鱼爱吃荔枝Urban1.6M WordsOngoing [Mainly follows the fourth and fifth generations; partly fictional, career-focused, slice of life, multiple heroines] Because of a dream and a few people, Song Zhiyu returned to the peninsula. At first, he had three goals: First, debut. Second, write a few hit songs. Third, turn the girls he had seen in his dream from “long time no see” into “see you tomorrow.” After all, love starts tomorrow. Two years later, he had far exceeded his first and second goals. As for the third, he was still working 50Votes3.7kRecs18.1kFans

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[Mainly about the fourth and fifth generations, semi-fictional setting, career-driven storyline, slice-of-life, multiple female leads] Because of a dream and some people, Song Zhiyu returned to the peninsula. He originally had three goals: First, debut as an artist. Second, write a few hit songs. Third, change the "long time no see" to "see you tomorrow" for the girls I've met in my dreams, since love starts tomorrow. Two years later, both objectives one and two were exceeded. He is still working towards his third goal. Until one day, things took an unexpected turn—why do you all want to date me? "Zhiyu, I really, really like you." "I care a lot about debuting, but I care even more about the days I spend with you." Your heartbeat betrayed you, so let's fall in love. "I will get what I set my mind on, no matter what, like you." "If you don't like me, why did you kiss me?" Song Zhiyu later summarized her life on the peninsula: Songwriting is for today, love is for tomorrow. He hasn't missed a single day of today's tasks, and tomorrow's tasks... Hmm, let's leave that aside for today. Because every day is tomorrow.

9 半 Peninsula: I've Become a Lucky Charm 半岛：我成了锦鲤 HKDollUrban1.6M WordsOngoing “Blessing granted! The nation’s first love, Bae Suzy, has received the [Iconic Shot] tag: her on-camera presence will be maxed out for the next month, and the chance of her fancam going viral with an iconic shot has skyrocketed!” “Side effect: chance of her relationship being exposed +200%” Kim Chan: “???” Is there something wrong with this golden finger? Whatever, whatever. What does it matter to me if her relationship gets exposed? Before he could figure things out, the side effect came true a 812Votes80.2kRecs101.2kFans

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"Blessing successful! National sweetheart Bae Suzy has been granted the 'Divine Photo' tag—her on-camera presence will be at its peak for the next month, with a skyrocketing chance of her fancams going viral!" Side effect: Relationship exposure rate +200% Jin Can: "???" Is there something wrong with this cheat code? Garlic Bird, Garlic Bird, what does her relationship being exposed have to do with me? Before he could even figure it out, the side effects materialized at lightning speed—D-Media's front-page headline: "Nation's First Love Bae Suzy's Late-Night Rendezvous!" Jin Can: "Hey, why am I the one who got exposed?" Law! That's it... From then on, Jin Can began his nomadic dynasty on the peninsula. [Multiple female leads], [Equal balance between career and romance] This book is also known as "Peninsula: Blessed Entries, But the Side Effect is Relationship Exposure?"

10 半 Peninsula Diplomat: My Second Life with a Top-Tier Star 半岛外交官：我和顶流的第二人生 Daydreaming of Sweetness白日做甜梦Urban785k WordsOngoing Diplomat × Peninsula They say the first thing you do after making it ashore is cut ties with the one you love. A car accident tears down the barrier between two timelines. Zheng Daoxun, given a second life, is determined to end the romance from his previous life that came to nothing. At just twenty-five, he once again sets a record, becoming the youngest diplomatic secretary in the Peninsula's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Just as he's about to set his grand career plans in motion, this aspiring 46Votes7.3kRecs22.4kFans

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[Diplomat] × [Peninsula] It is said that the first sword strike after landing should be to kill the one you love. A car accident broke down the barrier between two time periods. Having restarted his second life, Jung Do-hoon is determined to sever ties with the unfulfilled romance from his previous life. At the age of 25, he broke the record again, becoming the youngest foreign ministry secretary on the Korean Peninsula. Just as his grand career was about to unfold, and he aspired to be a Sigma man, he suffered his biggest setback— The nation's first love approaches step by step like a hunter; Childhood sweethearts from a past life, their feelings changed due to the butterfly effect; The disappointed trainee silently became his loyal follower; There are also bickering couples who can't stand each other, but are always entangled in unexpected ways; And most importantly: My ex-girlfriend from my past life, whom I thought was no longer a part of my life, seems to have awakened memories from another time and space. This book is also known as: How to Become a Sigma Man Top Idol's Diary of Chasing Her Husband PS: This is a completely fictional story with no real-world counterpart. Previously: This book is a mix of angst and sweetness; proceed with caution if you dislike this type of story.

11 韩 Hancheng: A Door to the Future 韩城：我与未来有扇门 Qi Qi Bai柒七白Urban3.3M WordsOngoing 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

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What stories will unfold when Lin Xiuyuan from 2013 pushes open that door and arrives in 2025? So… The past Jessica Jung will start to reconcile accounts with the future Jessica. Shirley and Ragu, who should have been dead, stood before their tombstones, separated from them by life and death. After making mostly bad movies, Lim Yoon-a has received the true teachings of the future and is taking off, aiming for the Blue Dragon Film Award for Best Actress. Ham Eun-jung, who had been out of the public eye for half her life due to the accident, grabbed him by the collar and questioned him about why he hadn't opened the door two years earlier. Standing next to her was Park Jiyeon, who had just come of age but had to watch helplessly as she got divorced. And there's more...

12 半 Peninsula: So What If I Debuted as Royalty? 半岛：出道就是皇族又怎样？ That Gentleman Loves Tea那位先生爱喝茶Urban868k WordsOngoing [HY, lighthearted, balancing career and romance, one female lead (two relationships)] Song Muryul never expected to be branded an “industry plant” before he’d even debuted. Seeing all the speculation about him, he could only say: So what? He really is an industry plant, just one who’s a little better-looking, a little more talented, and comes from a slightly better background. So what if the company favors someone like him? 3Votes14.9kRecs22.2kFans

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[HY, relaxed lifestyle, balances career and love, single woman (dated two relationships)] Song Mulu never expected that he would be given the title of "royal family" before he even debuted. Looking at the various speculations about him from the outside world, he said: So what? He is indeed royalty, but he's just a bit more handsome, stronger, and has a better background. So what if he's royalty in the company?

13 半 Peninsula: The Grand Slam Is the Goal 半岛：目标大满贯 Stuck Between a Rock and a Hard Place骑虎不下Sports952k WordsOngoing Tennis + Korean entertainment. A penniless tennis player + a top-tier star in K-pop. Chen Jixian’s goal in his final year of high school was to get into Seoul National University. Then one day, a tennis master System hijacked his life. Don’t practice? I’ll sell your game account! Still not practicing? I’ll sell your fake house! Chen Jixian has no choice but to struggle through his studies while stepping into the worlds of professional tennis and K-pop. Female leads: Bae Joo-hyun, Yu Jimin, to be 461Votes42.6kRecs125.2kFans

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Tennis + Korean entertainment. A poor tennis player + a top K-pop female artist. Chen Jixian's goal in his senior year of high school was Seoul National University, but one day, a tennis master system hijacked him. Not practicing? I'll sell you my game account! Aren't you going to practice? I'm selling you a fake house! Chen Jixian could only study hard while entering the world of professional tennis and K-pop. Female leads: Bae Joo-hyun, Yoo Jimin, and others to be determined...

14 半 Peninsula: I’m a Hopeless Romantic, but They’ve Set Their Sights on Me 半岛：纯爱的我被她们盯上了 Ghost Princess Yao Yao鬼姬幺幺Urban1.4M WordsOngoing I don’t make the first move, I don’t turn anyone down, and I don’t take responsibility. That doesn’t make me a womanizer. I just don’t want to hurt any girl who loves me. Besides, if I’m sincere with every girl, how can that not count as true love?! 0Votes12.5kRecs24.3kFans

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Not taking the initiative, not refusing, and not taking responsibility doesn't mean I'm a jerk; it's because I don't want to hurt any of the girls who love me. Besides, if I'm sincere with every girl, how can it not be considered pure love?!

15 半 The Peninsula's Producer-Type Lover 半岛之制作系恋爱人 Taco with Kimchi塔可加泡菜Urban1.9M WordsOngoing Gu Chengxuan, who has a real “talent” for writing and producing music, transferred from the University of Southern California to Korea University for one reason: to be his older sister’s student before graduating. All he wanted was to quietly get through the school year and then return to North America to graduate without a hitch. But things didn’t go as planned... “Chengxuan! This time, I won’t lose again!” “Xiao Xuan... You promised you’d watch the New Year’s Eve fireworks at Taipei 101 with m 79Votes10.1kRecs29.9kFans

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Gu Chengxuan, who has a "talent" for music composition and production, transferred from the University of Southern California to Korea University just so he could be his sister's student before graduating. His original intention was simply to spend the academic year quietly and then return to North America to graduate smoothly. But things didn't go as planned... "Seung-hyun~ I will never lose again this time!" "Xiaoxuan... You promised to watch the New Year's Eve fireworks with me at Taipei 101..." "Hyun-chan... Let's get married." "Gu Chengxuan, do whatever you want, don't act like someone can't live without you!" "Gu Chengxuan! Without you, I'd be so stupid..." "Gu Chengxuan... We'll still go to the PC room together in the future, right?" "Oppa! Please love me, just as I love you." "Gu Chengxuan-xi! Eternal love, a happy future—I won't say those things, and you wouldn't believe them anyway, so you don't need to run away out of fear! Maybe… I mean maybe, maybe we're destined to break up… but at least for now, please be with me!" This book is also known as: Peninsula: I Have a Strange Music Library in My Head "The Peninsula: Women with Their Own Background Music" "Even if I jump off this cliff! I'll be single for life! I'd never date a female idol again!" P. S.: The author graduated from Korea University and lives in South Korea; the content is absolutely true.

16 半 Peninsula: The SM Director Who Neglects His Day Job 半岛：不务正业的SM理事 aboutzuUrban1.5M WordsOngoing (Korean entertainment, slow burn, mostly everyday life. If that's not your thing, don't read.) After being unexpectedly reborn, Yan Yan became a director at a major entertainment company on the Korean peninsula thanks to a contract. But... his own company has plenty of female artists, so why does he keep showing up at other entertainment companies? Noticing the complicated looks his own female artists give him, Yan Yan is at a loss for words. He swears to the heavens: "There's nothing going on b 73Votes7.2kRecs24.7kFans

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(Mostly K-pop, slow-burn, and slice-of-life content; please do not read if you dislike this genre.) Yan Yan, who was unexpectedly reborn, became a director of a large entertainment company in the peninsula because of a contract. However... Even though there are many female artists in his company, why does he keep appearing in other entertainment companies? Noticing the complicated look in his female celebrity's eyes, Yan Yan was speechless and swore to God: I am innocent with them, I did not steal them away. You have to believe me! You have to believe me!!! What? Don't believe me?! Since no one believes it, the only option is to turn ambiguity into reality and turn the opponent into one of our own.

17 半 Peninsula: My Golden Finger Isn't Scientific 半岛：我的金手指不科学 Illusory Eleven幻拾一Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [Not yuri, not gender-bending, and not a harem story. The focus is on romance] When Jiang Che woke up, he had become Lin Yoona. Wearing her face, he was dragged onto the stage by Kim Taeyeon, while down in the audience, there was another Lin Yoona. To stay alive, Jiang Che had no choice but to make up all sorts of nonsense. He thought he could just coast along like that. But who knew his transformation ability would awaken a second time? After he turned back into a man, Yoona didn't want him to 5Votes24.6kRecs34.2kFans

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[This is not a yuri, non-transfer marriage, or harem story; it focuses primarily on the romance.] When Jiang Che woke up, he had become Lim Yoon-a. With this face, he was dragged onto the stage by Kim Tae-yeon, and there was another Lim Yoon-a in the audience. In order to survive, Jiang Che had no choice but to spout all sorts of nonsense, thinking he could just coast along like this. But who knew that his transformation ability would awaken a second time, and he would turn back into a boy. Yoona didn't want him to leave... Taeyeon wants him to take responsibility... Sunny wanted to use him as a tool... Jessica… Sherry… They thought they could live a peaceful life, but their transformation ability could awaken a third time, and they met each other from the past and from the future.

18 半 Peninsula: Idols Can Hear My Thoughts 半岛：idol们都能听见我心声 Creek and River Fish溪川鱼Urban1.8M WordsOngoing [Mind Reading, Lighthearted, Everyday Life, Comedy, Multiple Heroines] After a lifetime as an overworked wage slave, Jiang Huai returns to 2013. Jessica Jung: Be my boyfriend, and all my money is yours. Sulli: Oppa, can we stay together forever? Im Yoona: What’s the point of pretending to be your girlfriend? Why don’t we make it real? Park Jiyeon: I really didn’t hear your thoughts. Please believe me! Jiang Huai: All right, all right. So you all got close to me just to eavesdrop on my thoughts!! 61Votes16.4kRecs50.1kFans

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[A lighthearted, slice-of-life, humorous story featuring multiple female leads, where the protagonist's inner thoughts are overheard] After a lifetime of working like a beast of burden, Jianghuai returns to 2013. Jessica Jung: If you become my boyfriend, I'll give you all my money. Sulli: Oppa, let's stay together forever, okay? Im Yoona: What's the point of a fake boyfriend? Can't we have a real one? Park Jiyeon: I really didn't hear your true feelings, please believe me! Jiang Huai: Alright, alright, so you all approached me to eavesdrop on my thoughts! Group number: 1078161236

19 半 Peninsula: Are You Crazy? You Call This a Private Detective? 半岛：疯了吧，你管这叫私家侦探 Idle and Free空余闲Urban2.8M WordsOngoing Minji: Yizhe... You heard me talking in my sleep, didn't you? Irene: Just this once... for me... Yuna: I want to see you every day. Mina: Will you be my personal detective? Sana: Mr. Han, this is a secret I'm telling only you. Wonyoung: You? Sakura: Him! Miyeon: You'll always stay by my side, right? Yeji: You're the only one who makes me feel safe. Heejin: My diary... it's filled with your name... Jinsol: My heart always races when I'm with you. Sulyoona: I'll take you to my secret hideout... Ah 59Votes6.1kRecs21kFans

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Liu Zhimin: Yizhe... Did you hear my sleep talking? Bae Joo-hyun: Make an exception just this once... For me... Shin Yuna: I want to see you every day. Mina: Will you be my detective? Sana Minatozaki: Mr. Han, this is a secret I'm only telling you. Zhang Yuanying: You? Miyawaki Sakura: It's him! Zhao Meiyan: You'll always be with me, right? Hwang Li-ji: Only you can put my mind at ease. Tian Jizhen: My diary... Is full of your name... Bae Jin-sul: My heart always beats fast when I'm with you. Xue Lun'e: I'll take you to my secret base... Jung Ya-hyun: This matter... Belongs only to the two of us. NewJeans: There's something I can only ask you. [Case File: K-POP Threat Response Project] Number: WXYD-2021-001 Application period: February 3, 2021 Client: Anonymous Organizer: Han Yizhe Private Detective Agency [Case Overview] Confidential [Background of the organizer] Former Commander of Operations Group A, Hybrid Threat Response Bureau, South Korea's Defense Counterintelligence Command Possesses professional qualifications in counter-surveillance, threat assessment, and high-risk environment operations. Now transitioning to the civilian security field, focusing on risk management for celebrities and high-net-worth clients. [Preliminary Investigation Record] Not available 2. Environmental safety audit: Pending on-site investigation [Special Note] Celebrities tend to have unprofessional interactions with security advisors. The investigation must be conducted while maintaining the artists' normal schedules. [Case Status] In Progress [Risk Level] Yellow (Potential threat, to be verified)

20 半 Peninsula: I Play for Real! 半岛：我玩的就是真实！ HKDollUrban4.7M WordsCompleted They all say a rap star has to be real, has to keep it real, okay, no problem. I can't keep it real with you trolls, so I'll keep it real with the female idols you love most instead... Also known as: “I'm Real, So I'm Going to Date!” and “I'm a Rapper, So It's Only Natural for Me to Be a Bit of a Player, Right?” 16Votes63.7kRecs111.6kFans

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My new book, "People on the Peninsula: I Became a Lucky Koi," has been released. They all say rap stars need to be real, authentic, okay? No problem, I can't be real to you haters, so I'll just be real to your favorite female idol... This book is also known as "I'm Really Going to Date!" And "It's Okay to Be a Jerk as a Rapper, Right?"

21 半 Peninsula: From Bankrupt Company to King of K-Pop 半岛：从破产公司到韩娱之王 Washing Dishes for Lychees刷刷碗换荔枝Urban1.9M WordsOngoing After transmigrating into the world of a Korean entertainment girl group management game, Lee Gyeong faced a hellish situation from the start: the company was short on funds, the group was disbanding, and employees were quitting. But when he saw Jang Wonyoung, An Yujin, Kim Chaewon, and Kim Jimin on his company’s trainee roster, followed by the later addition of Yu Jimin, he felt all those difficulties were nothing. “I just want to give these girls a stage.” Years later, when a reporter intervie 0Votes8.7kRecs23.7kFans

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Having just transmigrated into the world of a K-pop girl group training game, Li Jing is faced with a hellish start: insufficient company funds, group disbandment, and employee resignations. However, when he saw Jang Won-young, Ahn Yoo-jin, Kim Chu-rae, and Kim Ji-min on his company's trainee list, as well as Yoo Ji-min who joined later, he felt that all difficulties were insignificant. "I just wanted to give these girls a stage." Years later, when a reporter interviewed Lee Kyung, who was then known as the King of Korean Entertainment, he looked at Girls' Generation performing on a music show stage and said the following. P. S.: Hy, multiple female leads.

22 半 Peninsula: It Was Just a Dream, So Why Are You Taking It Seriously? 半岛：做梦而已，你来真的啊？ Little Pot Doesn't Eat Scallions, Ginger, or Garlic小锅不吃葱姜蒜Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Chen Yan discovers that his dreams can predict the future. The first time, he dreams that the neighbor girl he's known for years is in danger, and rushes to save her at a crucial moment. What he doesn't know is that late at night, the girl next door stares at his messages and murmurs: "Xiaoyan, this time around, I won't let you slip away again." As Chen Yan predicts the future through his dreams time and again, he gradually r 0Votes41.9kRecs78.5kFans

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My new book, "Peninsula: My Idol Randomly Refreshes by My Bedside," has been released! Chen Yan discovers that his dreams can predict the future. The first time, he dreamed that his neighbor, whom he had known for many years, was in danger and that she came to his rescue at a critical moment. However, what he didn't know was that his neighbor, a woman, was reading his messages late at night, muttering to herself: "Xiao Yan, in this life, I will not miss you again." As Chen Yan repeatedly foresees the future through his dreams, he gradually realizes that something is wrong with his life. "Chen Yan, you are mine, in the past life and in this life." "Oppa, I like you~" "Prepare to die, you scumbag." "Chen Yan, you are my first love." "Oppa, can you keep reminding me to take my medicine?" This is the story of a pure-hearted male college student who has just graduated being forced (spoiled) into becoming a scumbag.

23 人 On the Peninsula, I Start Out Living with My Aunt and Her Teammate 人在半岛，开局与小姨队友同居 My Family Has a Big Fish我家有一条大鱼Urban839k WordsCompleted A nerdy artist who draws shojo manga comes to the peninsula to dodge deadlines. For certain reasons, he has no choice but to live with his aunt’s teammate. Kim Taeyeon: Xiaoyan, the story in your manga seems awfully familiar. Lin Yan: Because it’s the story of how I pursued you, Noona. 0Votes10.9kRecs35.3kFans

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The story follows a male otaku artist who comes to the peninsula to escape deadlines for drawing shoujo manga, only to find himself forced to live with his aunt's teammate for certain reasons. Jin Taeyon: Xiaoyan, the story in your comic looks familiar. Lin Yan: Because that's the story of how I pursued my older sister.

24 半 Peninsula: What Should I Do When the Novel’s Heroine Comes Looking for Me? 半岛：书中女主角找上我了怎么办 My Family Has a Big Fish我家有一条大鱼Urban892k WordsCompleted Lin Yuner: “So you're the one who wrote that I chased after you in your book?” Lin Ce: “...” Lin Yuner: “So you're the one who wrote that I loved you but couldn't have you?” Lin Ce: “...” Lin Yuner: “Well, now I'm going to chase after you. What are you going to do?” 0Votes13.5kRecs39.9kFans

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Lim Yoon-a: So you wrote in the book that I pursued you? Lin Ce: ... Lim Yoon-a: So you wrote in the book that I loved but couldn't have him? Lin Ce: ... Lim Yoona: So now that I want to pursue you, what will you do?

25 半 Peninsula: We Agreed to Become Meng Nan Together, and You Betrayed Us 半岛：说好一起当梦楠，你玩叛变 Minmin Is Winter旼旼是冬天Urban3.4M WordsOngoing Lin Yian was a struggling writer of Korean entertainment fan fiction who’d been dropped by his editor. Every day, he did nothing but chat in his readers’ group. Then one day, a stranger suddenly pulled him into a group chat. Everyone in the group was a kindred spirit. For some reason, they kept sharing news and songs from a year in the future. After checking for himself, Lin Yian realized everything they said was true. Then a talent scout happened to approach him, and armed with this bug, he suc 114Votes16.9kRecs48.4kFans

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Lin Yi'an, who was originally a struggling writer of Korean entertainment novels and spent her days just chatting with her readers, was suddenly pulled into a group chat by a stranger one day. The group was full of "like-minded people" who would inexplicably post news and songs about events that would happen a year later. After verification, Lin Yi'an found that everything they said was true. So, he was scouted by a talent agent and, with this bug in his head, successfully made his way to the peninsula. From then on, he embarked on a journey of daily chatting in group chats, rescuing them, and starting as a trainee before gradually climbing to the top. But why was I added to this group chat, and why do the people in the group always send me messages at crucial moments? It seems that he needs to find the answers to all of this on his own. However, since there's a bug, then falling in love... Isn't that reasonable? [Hy has many female characters, female lead character cards will be added gradually]

26 半 Peninsula: My Novel's Infinite Loop 半岛之我的小说无限循环 Love You, Mom. See You Tomorrow爱你老妈丶明天见Urban1.7M WordsOngoing His novel, her fate. The cycle repeats, over and over, without end. Lee Hyunwoo runs through the labyrinth of time, determined to find the one answer that can save her before the end arrives. But what’s with all these other people?! “You’re from 2020?” “She’s mine! Stay away from her!” said a certain guy with no eyebrows. “You’re from 2025?” “Hey, listen to me this time!” said a certain divorced woman who had just escaped the graveyard of marriage. “And why is there an old lady from 2030?” “Hyun 4Votes16.8kRecs22.1kFans

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His novel, her fate. It goes on and on, endlessly. Lee Hyun-woo runs through the time maze, hoping to find the only answer to save her before the end. But what about those other people?! "Are you from 2020?" "She's mine! Stay away from her!" — Some guy with no eyebrows. "Are you from 2025?" "Okay, listen to me this time!" — A divorced woman who has just emerged from the "grave" of marriage. "Why is there a 2030-year-old auntie here?" "Xianyu Xi, Auntie can lead you to success~" — A certain forever solo leading lady. Korean entertainment often features multiple female leads; please do not read if you dislike this style.

27 半 Peninsula: It All Started When I Hid in an Idol's Closet 半岛：从躲在idol衣柜里开始 A Key一枚钥匙Urban3.2M WordsOngoing [Harem, multiple characters reborn, lighthearted, everyday life. The System isn’t important.] After returning to 2013, Lin Muyan planned to use the System to make a little money and enjoy a carefree life. But the women around him were acting stranger and stranger... Shirley: Short on cash? Here, take this card. Want to start a company? I’ll help you rent an office building! Jessica Jung: Tell me, should I just leave the group right now? Im Yoona: A Rolex for you. Also, could you hug me like you 313Votes106.6kRecs142.8kFans

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[Hy, multiple rebirths, lighthearted, everyday life. System is unimportant] Back in 2013, Lin Muyan originally planned to use the system to make some money and live a carefree life. But the women around him started becoming increasingly strange… Shirley: Need money? Here, take this card. Want to start a company? I'll help you rent an office! Jessica Jung: Do you think it would be better for me to leave the group now? Yoona: A Rolex, it's for you. Also, can you hug me like last time? Park Jiyeon: Oppa, do I look like a divorced woman? Lin Muyan was completely dumbfounded: Can you guys please stop being reborn...?

28 半 Peninsula: Secret Intelligence 半岛之秘密信息 Youthful Fantasies Without Pigheads青春幻想没有猪头Urban3.1M WordsOngoing After being reborn, Han Shujun only wanted to write a few smash-hit dramas and make a good living. Until he met... “S, do I look good in the pose in the photo I sent you?” “Oppa, some of the moves in the shoot are really difficult. I want to rehearse them with you in person...” “Shujun, could I come over tonight and talk about the script?” It took Han Shujun years to realize that everything he had now stemmed from a secret message from a stranger. (Multiple heroines, romance-focused, with nu 4Votes21.7kRecs75.7kFans

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After his rebirth, Han Shujun only wanted to write a few blockbuster dramas to make a good living. Until he met... "S, do you think the pose in the photo I sent you looks good?" "Oppa, there are a few difficult scenes in the filming, I want to act them out with you in person…" "Shujun-xi, can I come to your house tonight to discuss the script?" Years later, Han Shujun discovered that everything he had today originated from a strange, secret message. (Multiple female leads, focusing on romance, with detailed character descriptions and a secondary focus on career development. If you enjoy slice-of-life stories, you're welcome to read on.)

29 半 Peninsula: An Introduction to Psychology 半岛：心理学概论 Invincible Strawberry Watermelon无敌草莓西瓜Urban1.2M WordsOngoing I’m studying abroad on the Korean Peninsula, a top psychology student at Korea University, a former rich second-generation heir, and now the Seoul Beggars’ Gang’s prospective leader. I woke up to find my family’s company bankrupt and my credit cards frozen! Send me 50 yuan, and I’ll tell you how I talked my way into getting by on other people’s money and made it to the top. Also known as I Live Off Others in Seoul and My House Is Full of Mentally Ill Idols Note: Everything in this book is includ 67Votes18.7kRecs29kFans

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I'm a psychology graduate from Korea University, a former rich kid, and now a prospective leader of the Seoul Beggars' Guild. I woke up to find my family's company bankrupt and my credit cards frozen! Add me on WeChat (V50) and I'll tell you my story of how I used my silver tongue to ride the wave of success and reach the pinnacle of life. Also known as "I Live Off My Wife in Seoul" and "My Roommate is a House Full of Mental Idols". Note: All content appearing in this book is for plot purposes and is unrelated to the author.

30 半 Peninsula: I Really Am a Top-Tier Star 半岛之我真是顶流 Kong Kui孔魁Urban3.1M WordsOngoing A mysterious sixth sense guided him toward the right choices for the future. But as he stood at the crossroads, looking at the girls across the way, no one could tell him how to choose the right one. Might as well have them all! Quan Xuanhe's journey down the road to success begins after he loses a talent competition. 0Votes59.3kRecs85.2kFans

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A sixth sense guided him toward the right future. But standing at the crossroads, looking at the women on the other side, no one told him how to choose the right one. Let's just take them all! Kwon Hyun-hyuk embarks on a successful journey after failing to win a talent show.

31 半 Peninsula: The Movie Star Begins After a Breakup 半岛：影帝从分手开始 My Family Has an Orange Grove我家有个橘子园Urban2.3M WordsCompleted This book is also known as My Actor Uncle Is Really Amazing Fifteen-year-old Kim Minjeong came from Yangsan to Seoul and moved in with her twenty-two-year-old uncle, a hugely popular actor. The little girl soon realized that her uncle was a very interesting person. But... why does everyone keep wanting to be my aunt-in-law? “Minjeong, be a good girl and call me Auntie.” “Minjeong, Auntie will buy you some treats.” “Minjeong, actually... I like your uncle too.” Note: The author's skills are avera 0Votes39.4kRecs66.4kFans

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This book is also known as "My Movie Star Uncle is Amazing". Fifteen-year-old Kim Minjung came to Seoul from Yangsan and moved into the home of his twenty-two-year-old popular actor uncle. The little guy suddenly discovered that his uncle was a very interesting person. But... Why do so many people want to be my aunt-in-law? "Minjung, be good, call me Auntie." "Minjung, your aunt bought you something delicious." "Minjung, actually… I also like your uncle." Note: The author's abilities are average, the career storyline is weak, and the content mainly focuses on daily life and romance. Please consider this carefully.

32 半 Peninsula: From Extra to Chungmuro Movie Star 半岛：从龙套到忠武路影帝 Love Hasn't Gone Smoothly爱情不太顺Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Jiang Zaixun has two faces On screen, he’s a rising star of Chungmuro, painstakingly trained by Hwang Jung-min. Off screen, he’s a set-seductress surrounded by four top-tier stars. Hwang Jung-min says he was born to be an actor After all, a man who can make an icy model, a teasing beauty, a bold rich woman, and a haughty idol all start fighting over him must have some “special acting skills.” This book is also known as: “How I Maxed Out My Acting Skills and Accidentally Unlocked the ‘Set Heartth 0Votes35.7kRecs63kFans

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Kang Jae-hoon has two faces— In the drama, it is the Chungmuro ​​Ziwei Star that Hwang Jung-min personally crafted; Off-screen, she's a succubus surrounded by four top stars on set. Hwang Jung-min said he was born to be an actor. After all, a man who can simultaneously create a love triangle with an icy model, a stunningly beautiful woman, a straightforward rich woman, and an arrogant idol must have some "special acting skills". This book is also known as: "The Story of How My Acting Skills Were Maxed Out, Yet I Was Involuntarily Unlocked the 'Set Heartthrob' Buff"

33 半 Peninsula: Starting with Collecting Debts from the Nation’s Little Sister 半岛：从催收国民妹妹开始 Love Hasn't Gone Smoothly爱情不太顺Urban1.6M WordsOngoing [One-Line Synopsis]: I only went to experience life and collect a debt. How did I become the girl group's cherished first love? [Full Synopsis]: In 2014, the entertainment industry on the peninsula was rocked by one scandal after another: a top-tier star left their group, a stunning beauty fell into depression, and someone was brutally attacked by the entire internet. The soul of a man in his thirties awoke in the body of a washed-up idol in his twenties. Bai Shiwen decided to live differently. 121Votes31.4kRecs131.8kFans

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[One-sentence summary]: I just went there to experience life and collect a debt, how did I become the white moonlight of the Peninsula Girls? [Official Introduction]: In 2014, the entertainment industry on the peninsula was rife with storms, including top idols leaving their groups, a beautiful actress suffering from depression, and widespread online attacks. A soul in its thirties awakens within the body of a twenty-two-year-old obscure idol. Baek Si-wen decided to change his way of life. To prepare for his role as a lowly scumbag in an independent film, he wore floral shorts and flip-flops to experience life as a loan shark, but unexpectedly knocked on the closed doors of several Peninsula actresses. [Also known as]: "The Best Actor Started by Collecting Debts in Floral Shorts," "I Really Didn't Want to Reform the K-Pop Workplace," and "Who Taught You This Way of Redemption?"

34 半 Peninsula: Being a Top-Tier Star Is Just the Bar to Meet Me 半岛：顶流只是见我的门槛 He La Gu荷拉咕Urban2.8M WordsOngoing [A Man on the Peninsula Who Doesn't Eat Beef] “Oppa, I made the lamb patties you loved most in your past life~” “You sly little Goguryeo hussy, pretending to be a virtuous wife and loving mother again to win people over!” “You wicked Silla wench! Picking a fight on purpose, are you?” “Please don't fight~ Oppa will get angry if he hears you.” “Shut up! Baekje seductresses don't get a say here!” “Unnie, unnie, those three are fighting again~” “Hah, these eastern barbarians' women really are hopele 375Votes43kRecs69.4kFans

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[Living on the peninsula, I don't eat beef] "Oppa, I made your favorite lamb patties from your past life~" "That cunning little slut from Goguryeo is pretending to be a virtuous wife and mother to win people's favor again!" "You wretched Silla maid! Are you deliberately trying to cause trouble?" "Don't fight, okay? Oppa will get angry if he hears it." "Shut up! This Baekje demoness has no right to speak!" "Unnie, unnie, those three are arguing again~" "Ha, these barbarian women from the Eastern Barbarians are indeed no good." "Yes, they're not as well-mannered as we are from the Land of the Rising Sun..." "Shut up! You Japanese slave!"

35 我 My Artist Neighbor 我的艺人邻居 Green Peppers Are Delicious青椒真好吃Urban2.7M WordsCompleted 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

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His beautiful neighbor, whom he'd known for about six months, suddenly asked him if he wanted to be with her. After thinking for a few seconds, Liu Xin'an smiled and nodded. But a few days later, she suddenly disappeared. Then it suddenly appeared on the television. Liu Xin'an: So, the girlfriend I like is actually a big star?

36 半 Peninsula: My Teacher Is Kim Taeyeon 半岛：家师金泰妍 Loves Drinking Watered-Down Milk爱喝水牛奶Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Has Kim Taeyeon fallen out of the spotlight? Her student is about to blow K-pop wide open. A woman only Su Xia could see suddenly appeared by his side, constantly nagging him and teaching him to sing and dance. Wait, what good is learning all that? What? You can earn a fortune every day as an entertainer?! I bow to my esteemed teacher! Please accept me as your disciple! Six months later. After Su Xia's covers of girl-group songs and dances went viral, he was invited to MAMA. But when he arrived 0Votes10.5kRecs22.2kFans

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Is Kim Tae-yeon past her prime? But her students are about to "blow up" K-pop. Suddenly, a woman appeared beside Su Xia, someone only he could see. The woman would constantly nag him, teaching him to sing and dance. No, what's the point of learning this stuff? What?! Being a celebrity can be incredibly lucrative?! Respected Master, please accept my bow! Six months later. When Su Xia's cover of a girl group's song and dance became so popular that she was invited to the MAMA (K-pop Awards) to appear at this annual K-pop gala, she discovered... "Wait, where's my teacher???" P. S.: In terms of screen time, Taeyeon is the female lead, but not the female lead with a romantic partner. The female lead with a romantic partner is someone else, who is about the same age as Su Xia.

37 半 Peninsula: My Career Took Off After Rumors Linked Me to Kim Tae-yeon 半岛：和金泰妍传绯闻后开始爆火 Half-Seen Blossoms半见花开Urban4.0M WordsOngoing (Multiple heroines) After five years of playing the Dream Life Development Game, Song Zhao is sent back to the peninsula's entertainment industry in 2012. Future hit songs come effortlessly to him, and the name “prodigy songwriter” quietly begins to spread. But a scandal linking him to Kim Taeyeon, leader of the top girl group Girls' Generation, brings his debut plans to an abrupt halt. In the end, he switches to a new agency and teams up with IU on “Some.” The song sets the music world ablaze, 122Votes30.6kRecs76.1kFans

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(Multiple female protagonists) After playing the "Dream Life Simulation Game" for 5 years, Song Zhao was transported back to the Peninsula Entertainment Industry in 2012. In the future, he will be able to create hit songs with ease, and the title of "creative genius" will quietly emerge. However, a scandal involving Kim Tae-yeon, the leader of the top girl group Girls' Generation, caused his debut plans to be put on hold. Ultimately, he switched to a new record label, and his collaboration with IU on the song "Ambiguous" ignited the music scene, marking a spectacular comeback. From an SM Entertainment reject to a LOEN star, from an idol singer to a legend of his time.

38 半 The Peninsula Asteroid 半岛小行星 Chickens and Rabbits in a Cage鸡兔同笼Urban7.4M WordsOngoing 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

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I'm here to become a star. I saw it, I'm sure I can succeed. I'm going to conquer... Never mind, this place is too complicated to conquer, I'll just focus on my love life.

39 半 Peninsula: The Romance-Driven Idol 半岛：恋爱系爱豆 Little Octopus Cake章鱼小糕Urban1.3M WordsOngoing Bai Ju had never thought about becoming an idol, but after considering his situation: He could sing and dance, was healthy, needed little sleep, wasn't afraid of the cold, and had plenty of energy. He was handsome, could copy songs, and was on the peninsula. Wasn't he practically born to be an idol? Since he was here, he might as well give it a try. [Multiple heroines, no System, an even split between career and romance, mostly everyday life.] 21Votes73.4kRecs114kFans

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Bai Ju hadn't considered becoming an idol, but he thought about his own situation: He can sing and dance, is physically fit, sleeps little, isn't afraid of the cold, and has plenty of energy. He's handsome, can copy songs, and lives on the peninsula. Isn't he a chosen idol? Since we're already here, we might as well give it a try. [Multiple female leads, no system, balanced focus on career and romance, primarily slice-of-life stories.]