Princess Xixi 茜茜公主

1 重 Reborn Into an Encounter, I Am Pursued by the Celestial Beauty 重生相遇，我被天仙倒追 Old Tuo老托啊Urban3.7M WordsOngoing What is Huaxia? The beauty of its garments makes it Hua; the grandeur of its rites and ceremonies makes it Xia. What is fashion? A social trend formed by the union of its time and its tastes. What era are we living in now? Look, the wind has risen in our homeland, stirring the flag of Huaxia. Time turns back. Xiangyang, who is promoting Huaxia culture in the fashion world, unexpectedly collides with the celestial beauty Tianxian. Together, they create a dazzling spectacle and a brilliant future. 6Votes56kRecs71.2kFans

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What is Huaxia? The beauty of clothing is called Hua, and the grandeur of etiquette is called Xia. What is fashion? A social trend that combines the times with fashion. What era are we living in? Look, the wind is rising in our hometown, fluttering the flag of China. Time rewinds, and Xiang Yang, who promotes Chinese culture in the fashion world, unexpectedly encounters Tian Xian, creating a dazzling and brilliant future.

2 华 Chinese Showbiz Anchor 华娱锚点 Immortal with a Brush仙人执笔Urban3.1M WordsCompleted In psychology, an anchor is information unrelated to a subject that influences a person’s beliefs and judgments. Zhang Yang starts out with three major domestic film awards, along with a sweep of art-film awards at home and abroad. All he wants is to become the anchor of the Chinese entertainment industry. 0Votes15.9kRecs76kFans

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In psychology, anchors refer to the influence of unrelated information on a particular topic on a person's beliefs and judgments. Zhang Yang started his career with three major international film awards, plus a grand slam of domestic and international art film awards. He wanted to be the anchor point for the Chinese entertainment industry.

3 华 Chinese Showbiz: Starting at Beijing Film Academy in 2002 华娱从北电2002开始 Please Call Me Young Master Yue请叫我公子越Urban3.2M WordsCompleted Li Mu, a graduate of the University of Southern California’s film directing program, earned an Oscar nomination for his debut film in 2023. Before he could enjoy the intoxicating fame and fortune, he was reborn in 2002. That year, Hero had yet to premiere, and the era of blockbuster Chinese films had yet to arrive… (New book: A Great Director of Photography in Chinese Entertainment) 0Votes39kRecs193.6kFans

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Li Mu, a graduate of the directing program at the University of Southern California, received an Oscar nomination in 2023 for his debut film. Before he could even savor the intoxicating allure of this world of fame and fortune, he was reborn back in 2002. That year, "Hero" had not yet been released, and the era of blockbuster Chinese entertainment films had not yet arrived... (New book: The Photography Director of Chinese Entertainment)

4 娱 Showbiz: I’m at the Top 娱乐：我就是顶峰 Perhaps Romance疑似风月Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Is the Chinese entertainment industry finished? Have domestic films entered an era of one-upmanship in making terrible movies? Li Qiutang is here. He'll become the mountain everyone else has to look up to! 0Votes46.7kRecs87.9kFans

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Is the Chinese entertainment industry finished? Are Chinese films entering an era of competition to see who's the worst? Li Qiutang has arrived; he wants to become that towering mountain!

5 华 A Great Director from the Cinematography Department 华娱之摄影系大导 Please Call Me Young Master Yue请叫我公子越Urban4.1M WordsOngoing They say that in a big forest, there are all kinds of birds. Wu Chen, a graduate of the photography department at the Beijing Film Academy, wants to see what kinds of birds there are in the dazzling, bizarre world of cinema. Back in the early 2000s, Zhang Yimou's "Hero" has already become a nationwide hit, and the era of big-budget Chinese-language films has arrived. Wu Chen, the “new generation's top dog” in the Beijing Film Academy's photography department, is just starting out from humble 355Votes187.9kRecs272.9kFans

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They say that in a big forest, you'll find all kinds of birds. Wu Chen, a graduate of the Beijing Film Academy's cinematography department, also wanted to see what kind of people were in this bizarre and eccentric film industry. Back in the early 2000s, Zhang Yimou's "Hero" had already become a hit across the country, marking the arrival of the era of blockbuster Chinese films. Wu Chen, the "new generation leader" of the Beijing Film Academy's Cinematography Department, is starting from humble beginnings... "In the domestic directing circle, our cinematography department is the real power…" Wu Chen said. With over 10,000 completed works already available, the author's integrity is guaranteed, so you can read with confidence!

6 影 The Best Actor: My Entertainment Era 影帝：我的娱乐时代 Perhaps Romance疑似风月Urban1.9M WordsCompleted It starts with the acting department of the Film Academy’s Class of 2002. Zhang Yuanjun swore he’d become a good actor, one even more famous than his classmate Liu Yifei! 0Votes36.3kRecs78.8kFans

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Starting with the 2002 class of the Performance Department at the Beijing Film Academy. Zhang Yuanjun vowed to become a good actress, an actress whose fame surpassed that of her classmate Liu Yifei!

7 华 Chinese Showbiz: The Director Returns 华娱：导演归来 Bearer of the Holy Light圣光传承者Urban1.9M WordsOngoing [Rebirth + Chinese entertainment + director + wish fulfillment + pure love + celestial beauty + unconventional tropes] Lin Li is about to direct his debut film when, by a twist of fate, he returns to the year 2000 reborn with a treasure trove of future entertainment knowledge. That year, Hero has yet to be released, and Chinese-language cinema has not yet entered its golden age. Given another chance, he’ll rewrite every regret, missed opportunity, and wrong turn from his previous life. This time 33Votes22.2kRecs83.4kFans

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[Rebirth + Chinese Entertainment + Director + Thrilling Read + Pure Romance + Celestial Beauty + Anti-cliché Plot] Lin is about to direct his debut film, but unexpectedly, he is reborn back to the millennium with a future treasure trove of entertainment. That year, "Hero" had not yet been released, and the golden age of Chinese cinema had not yet arrived. If he could start over, he would rewrite all the regrets, missed opportunities, and detours he took in his past life. This time, the Beijing Film Academy's cinematography department is thriving, aiming to climb to its own peak step by step in the dazzling and unpredictable film industry.

8 华 Chinese Showbiz: The Laid-Back Superstar and the Rising White Moonlight 华娱：佛系巨星与进击的白月光 A Meow at Three in the Morning凌晨三点的喵Urban1.2M WordsCompleted A sweet, single-heroine entertainment-and-everyday-life romance, with no angst or forced character-bashing. [It’s sort of a 1.5 transmigration, so if that’s not your thing, don’t read~] Li Yi’an transmigrates to 2002, a great time to get in on the action. If he seizes the opportunity, he can lie flat and enjoy a peaceful life. Ahem, I mean, become a connoisseur of the good life. Li Yi’an likes all sorts of things: Kunqu opera, guqin, guzheng, skiing, scuba diving... Yet he’s lost, unable to figu 0Votes15kRecs53.8kFans

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A sweet and romantic story featuring a single female lead, combining entertainment and slice-of-life moments. No abuse of the protagonist, no forced criticism. [It's about a 1.5-Inch fit, so please don't buy if you don't like it~] Li Yi'an time-traveled to 2002, a time of great opportunity. Seizing the opportunity means a life of peace and tranquility. Ahem, I misspoke. It should be about becoming a connoisseur of life. Li Yi'an enjoys many things: Kunqu Opera, guqin (a seven-stringed zither), guzheng (a seven-stringed zither), skiing, diving... But they are lost and confused because they can't find what they love. At the same time, another person was holding a thick stack of papers covered with writing. My heart is resolute. This time, I want to become an actress like Audrey Hepburn! Oh no, I've been tricked into the entertainment industry, what should I do? On one side, the fairy godmother Li Yi'an, who aspires to be like Audrey Hepburn, teaches acting. On the other hand, there's the story of Li Yi'an desperately trying to persuade the fairy to retire from the entertainment industry and settle down.

9 华 Chinese Showbiz: Starting Out as a Stand-In Director 华娱从代导开始 Wall Street Club Bouncer华尔街扛吧子Urban2.5M WordsCompleted From the start, it’s 2010! One heroine, Old Liu! Principal: “I’m not here to obey the rules. I’m here to break them.” 8Votes99.1kRecs179.7kFans

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2010 Begins! Single woman, Lao Liu! Principal: "I'm not here to obey the rules, but to break them."

10 咸 The Lazy Celestial 咸鱼天仙 Salty-Fish Celestial咸鱼天仙Urban815k WordsCompleted One female lead, Liu Qianqian. The whole book is free to read. I'm really not her fan, and I've never spent a cent on her. She's something of the unattainable first love of our generation. I've also read far too many books with her as the heroine or a supporting character. Seeing all the nasty rumors and smears about her online got to me, but I didn't want to keep posting comments to clear her name. It's too exhausting, and I couldn't be bothered. So I wrote this book to refute some of the rumor 0Votes2.2kRecs0Fans

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The novel features Liu Qianqian as the main female character and is available to read entirely for free. I'm not a fan of hers at all; I've never spent a single penny on her. She was the ideal woman for our generation. Plus, I've read too many books featuring her as the female lead or supporting female character. Seeing all the mudslinging and slander she's been smeared with online... I felt a little uncomfortable watching it, but I didn't want to keep posting comments to clarify things for her. Too tired to post So I wrote a book to clear up some of the dirt and smears against her. This way, if I see any content that criticizes her again... I can live with myself without commenting.

11 光 Painting the Heart with Light and Shadow 光影绘心 I Reject Old Liu拒绝老刘Urban3.6M WordsCompleted When a top-tier star accidentally kicks a cool, aloof photographer in Shangri-La, she immediately adds him on WeChat: “I'll pay your medical bills!” From then on, she chats philosophy with him late into the night, shoves work offers at him, insists he photograph her, and even conspires with her friends and family to set him up. The cool, aloof guy gradually falls for her: “How does this woman keep breaching my firewall while shining like a star?” (One female lead: Liu. Everyday-life focus.) 3Votes38.1kRecs20.6kFans

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When a top-tier celebrity "kicked" a cool and aloof photographer in Shangri-La, she promptly added him on WeChat: "Pay me for medical expenses!" From then on, she would talk about philosophy late at night, force him to accept work invitations, compel him to take pictures of her, and even team up with her friends and family to dig a pit for him—the aloof man gradually fell for her: "How come this woman can dismantle my firewall and also has her own starlight?" (Single female lead Liu + slice-of-life)

12 华 A Playboy in Chinese Entertainment: How Did the Fairy Transform Me? 华娱浪子，怎么被天仙改造了？ Pig Ready for Market快出栏的猪Urban6.8M WordsOngoing New book: The Lawyer Reborn: From the Start, He Missed the Cut for Wuhan University. Now released. [Complete] [One-Star Glory] [100 Alliance Members] [6 Silver Alliance Members] [For a taste of the movie adaptation, go straight to Chapters 254, 401, 402, and 457] [For a taste of the female lead's characterization as more than a prop, go straight to Chapters 277, 368, and 381] A word of caution! The author is new and had limited experience at first, so feel free to skim if anything feels off. The 132Votes330.6kRecs407.3kFans

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My new book, "Lawyer Reborn: Starting with a Slip-Up in the College Entrance Exam and Getting into Wuhan University," has been released. [Completed] [Glory One Star] [100 Alliances] [6 Silver Alliances] [For a preview of the film adaptation, skip to chapters 254, 401, 402, and 457.] [For a sample reading of the female lead's character portrayal (not just a supporting character), please skip to chapters 277, 368, and 381.] Note! This is a novice author with limited experience. If you find anything wrong, you can read it quickly. The quality of the later parts is highly praised. Lu Kuan, the former owner of a public relations company, is reborn as a Taoist priest from Maoshan. He enters the "Legend of the Condor Heroes" crew as a religious consultant, thus entering the entertainment industry. Starting as a director, he controlled the online public opinion arena, eventually becoming a source of capital. A riot of colors dazzles the eye, and the night's revelry and music transport one to the mortal world. Until the celestial being, who refused to be brainwashed, delivered a sword, the world of entertainment was transformed. [A golden age for a film master, a patriot's unwavering loyalty] A lifetime of quantum entanglement across time and space, an eternal vigil of pure love. An epic blend of Eastern cinematic light and shadow with a deep sense of national pride.