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After an untimely death, an art student wakes up in the body of a privileged heir—only to learn that his new life comes with strings attached. Bound by a mysterious system and the lingering wish of the body’s original owner, he must rise to stardom as an idol to earn one thing: a single, life-altering wish. Thrust into a new world and its cutthroat entertainment industry, he faces trials that would break anyone else. But he won’t back down. Not when the stage is his only path to freedom. To regain what he lost, he must fight for the spotlight, rewrite his fate, and become an idol the world never saw coming. … As Damien prepared to leave the front door, he felt a tug on his arm. “Hyung, you won’t leave us, right?” asked the puppy-like man that latched onto his arm. “Damien… We’ll take good care of you,” his leader whispered softly, hand on his shoulder. “Even if you try to leave, we won’t let you,” declared the chaotic redhead who appeared, blocking the door. “Hyung…” whispered the quiet one, already wrapped around his waist like a living body pillow. “…” Damien stood frozen and dumbfounded. Why are all my teammates like this!? System: […]

First they mocked her. Then they used her. Then they broke her. They said she was too soft. So they buried her. But dead girls don’t stay quiet. The girl they shattered is just a memory now. The woman who rose from the ashes will dig their graves — and watch them fall in one by one. She makes heads turn when she passes, wearing secrets like perfume and revenge like diamonds. Her man would slit throats for a glimpse of her smile — and burn kingdoms just to hear her laugh. Her death stained the city red. Her life will drown the world in blood. The world is no longer a playground. It’s a chessboard. And she’s the game master now. But not every piece is hers. A shadow follows her steps, a hidden player she can't remember, holding secrets tied to her own death. Is her second chance truly hers to command... Or is she still just another piece in someone else's chess piece in the game? Every king Thinks He Is Safe... Untill The Queen Flips The Board -------------------------------------------------------- guys I'm new to do this and this is my first work I hope I did my best ---

He just became the newly-crowned movie emperor when he died a tragic (actually, very stupid) death. On his way to cross the NaiHe bridge, he managed to evade Meng Po and not drink her soup. Thus keeping the memories of the life that he just had. But he would never have imagined that he would be reincarnated hundreds of thousands of years later. In the Interstellar era! If it happened to other guys, they would definitely want to be a mecha warrior. Don't most men dream of that at least once in their life? But sadly, that's not for him. There's only one goal in his mind - to be the number one star in the Interstellar era. With the knowledge and skills he got from his past life, he would definitely achieve it. But who was this annoying person who kept on pestering him? A certain prince smiled in a scary and crazy way: Cook food for me or else die. = a few months later = A certain prince leaned over and moved his face closer: I don't need food, I could just eat you. A bad tempered yandere gong X a reincarnated movie emperor shou *NaiHe bridge - a bridge that souls crossed to enter reincarnation **Meng Po - the lady on the Naihe bridge who gives out soup that lets the souls forget their memories, thus entering the cycle of reincarnation in a clean slate. Twitter: @tyramisu_wn IG: @tyramisu_novels

In a world where every little girl's dream is to bask in riches and luxury, a young woman, accustomed to a life of pampering, believes she can effortlessly escape the clutches of poverty. Fueled by ambition and entitlement, she pursues her dream with unwavering determination. However, the journey proves far more treacherous than she anticipated, as she faces the harsh realities of sacrifice, humiliation, and loss. As she navigates the treacherous waters of her dreams, the façade of her dream life begins to crumble. Betrayed by her closest friends and cast aside by those she once trusted, she discovers the painful truth: she was merely a substitute in a world that values status over genuine connection. Not that she was genuine in the first place. With nothing to lean on but her inner strength, she makes important decisions that lead her on a transformative path. Through the system which bound to her, she begins a new life, ultimately unlocking a breathtaking potential she never knew she possessed. As she rises from the ashes of her former life, the unexpected arrival of mysterious rewards sets the stage for a thrilling new chapter in her quest for true fulfillment. [DING! You have been rewarded with *******]

[Mature Content] "Please, call me Christian," he insists. "And I know this might be intrusive, but I can't help but wonder if there's anything I can do to help. Professionally or personally." Surprised by his offer, Marilena considers the possibilities. Here is a man she barely knows, the boss of the man who just broke her heart, extending a helping hand. Perhaps in the storm of her emotions, a strategic alliance could be forged. "Well," she begins, a spark of determination igniting in her eyes, "there is one thing you could help me with, Christian." With a newfound determination, Marilena approaches Christian with a proposition. "Help me show him what he's missing," she says, her eyes sparkling with a blend of mischief and resolve. Christian's lips curves into a wry smile. "I'm in, Marilena. Let's make him regret ever letting you go."

In the chaos of 2020, Ethan Jones wakes up with memories of a world that isn’t his own and the musical genius of a world where music has reached the peak of entertainment. Armed with unmatched talent and a head full of unwritten hits, Ethan faces a question that could change everything: what will he do with the songs that never existed?

This Novel is participating in 2025 WebNovel Spirity Awards ^^ Due to unfortunate circumstances, "Ari" Ariel Matisse lived in the slums of Los Angeles, also known as Skid Row. One night, on his way home, he was killed while witnessing an old man getting beaten. When he woke up, he had been thrown into a dumpster, and a strange screen flashed across his eyes, and no matter how he looked at it, it reminded him of a status window in a game. [System Integration Complete!] [Become a Global Music Superstar!] For some reason, he gained a system that wanted him to join a survival show and become a globally famous idol. If he refused to complete his given tasks, he would die. But if he succeeded, he would have the money and power to change his life as well as get revenge against the person who killed him. P.s. this story is kind of a love letter to LA and the amazing blend of cultures (American, Asian, Hispanic, African, etc) that can be found there. I hope you all fall in love with the area as much as I love it.

Ranma is a martial artist, and a teenage boy. At least, she used to be. After an attack leaves Ranma trapped in a feminine body she never asked for, and unable to take a hit, her life as she knew it is over. She runs from her home and her abusive father, and after spending a few months homeless in Tokyo, takes a job in a bar called the Phoenix run by a found family consisting of the bar's matriarch owner and four hard-luck women she took under her wing as teenagers. At the Phoenix, Ranma finds a place where she can be accepted and "normal," begins to deal with the trauma she's been though, and experiences the first unconditional love she's ever known. As she does so, she begins to embrace her new life as a young woman, discovers a new talent and potential career in music, and rises from the ashes of the life she once knew.

Shock! The Eye-Candy of the Entertainment Industry is Reborn as a Top Student! The niece of the Zhang family is said to be the reincarnation of the God of Literature. From childhood to adulthood, she has never scored second place in any exam. Even on the day of a test, when she had a fever of 39.9 degrees, she still effortlessly wrote like a supernatural being—truly amazing. When neighbors talked about this girl, their envy and astonishment were indescribable. This girl was nothing short of a Tsinghua or Peking University candidate; the Zhang family’s ancestors must be smiling from their graves. “Have you heard? That Zhang family girl topped the citywide high school entrance exam again. City No. 1 High School and Experimental High School nearly fought at the Zhang family’s door to recruit her...” “What’s that? The principal of Lanya Noble High School even came with a million yuan to visit her…” The world of a top student is beyond our understanding! —— The world of a top student is very lonely! —— When one possesses unparalleled beauty but lacks status and power to match it, this becomes the root of all suffering. In her past life, Shen You'an refused to compromise with the hidden rules of the entertainment industry. Her life was one of hardship and destitution, ultimately ending in her dying alone on a snowy winter's night on the streets. Once celebrated as the stunning but talentless beauty of the entertainment world, she left quietly and tragically, without drawing attention from anyone. When Shen You'an opened her eyes again, her firefighter father had just passed away in the line of duty. “Ding.” Your System for Top Students has arrived. Please sign for it. She cut her long hair, put on glasses, and concealed her beauty. Thus, she began her journey to becoming a top student. Until she gains the strength to protect her unrivaled beauty, she would rather let her brilliance be hidden than become a target of envy and harm.

Before her rebirth, Ming Ge's life was worse than a dog's, utterly miserable. Fortunately, with a "biu," she was reborn. Bound to the superstar system and returned to ten years prior, she occasionally showed off her acting chops, shot some films, sang some songs, wrote some novels... And accidentally became a national diva! What? She was also the ultimate online literature master, a popular e-sports live-streamer, and the most powerful mysterious internet sensation... Just how many secret identities do you have?! Fans: [Living with Laughter.jpg] The mysterious boss gracefully appeared at the best actress award ceremony, under the dazzling Starlight, took her hand in a heartfelt kiss, looked into the camera with silent yet profound affection, and announced, “Her most deeply hidden identity is — my madam.” * [Not quick transmigration][Rebirth + Entertainment Industry + Explosively Charming][Society's Ming Ge, a master of flirting] [This work is first published on Yunqi Academy and the copyright belongs to Yuewen Group. It must not be reproduced without permission!]

The beautiful neighbor he had known for about half a year suddenly asked him if he wanted to be together. Liu Xin'an considered for a brief few seconds before nodding with a smile. But a few days later, she disappeared without a trace. Late, she reappeared on television. Liu Xin'an: So the girlfriend I liked turned out to be a big-time celebrity?

Miss Witch's 'warm' daily life in the Cyber Interstellar Era, occasionally epic and impassioned. ———— She was a timid girl who grew up in the cyber metropolis. She was a crying child trudging through the mud. She was a Legendary star admired by the vulgar masses for her transcendence. She was a dark songstress who brought sorrow and tears to the world. She was a cold-hearted Witch who could not speak of false hope. She was a bloodstained Angel singing the finale... _____ Enjoy the latest masterpiece "Eternal Night Witch" by the handicapped author, Azure Sky Chapter. This book is also known as "Miss Witch's Work Diary". "I Have to Hide My Identity as a Color Level Songstress". "Is It Okay If I Can Only Pilot Gundams?". "The Shadowy Queen Behind the Federation". "If I Were to Sing That Finale". "We Will Eventually Unite as One".

In a world ruled by wealth, power, and intelligence, Anastasia Raventhorn Vasiliev is untouchable. The sole heir of the 1st and 3rd richest families in the world, she is a goddess in both beauty and mind—a cruel angel whose very existence commands reverence. The world bows at her feet, yet she walks it alone, indifferent to the love and admiration of countless suitors. For her, emotions are a game, and life is a battlefield where only the strong survive. And then, there is Vincent Blackwood. The second son of the 2nd richest family, he was born to rule but willingly abandoned his throne. An unfathomable genius, a rising star, and the son of the world’s most ruthless mafia king, he could have had everything—except the one thing he truly wanted. Anastasia. He loved her to the point of madness, but love was never enough. He chased, he worshipped, he bled for her. And still, she remained untouched, distant, looking down at him as though he were nothing but an afterthought. Yet Vincent was never meant to be second. Not in life, not in power, and certainly not in her heart. If she would not come to him, then he would shatter the world until she had no choice but to see him. If she refused to be his, then he would become hers—mind, body, and soul. He would break himself, ruin himself, lose everything… until she could no longer deny that he belonged to her. But when a god falls for a goddess, is it love… or is it war? "Sovereign Devotion"—a tale of obsession, power, and a love that defies fate itself.

Before his gruesome death, Gene Conti was one of the greatest icons of the 1960s. But after spending half a century in Hell, only gambling and the suffering of others excite him. Fortunately for him, his days of boredom are over. Having served his sentence, he finds himself in the body of a young man in the modern era. Now freed, Gene wishes to continue what he missed the most as a dead man: acting. Once again, he aspires to be an actor admired the world over. But will the angels and demons leave him alone? Will his bold attitude clash with the sensitive modern era? Or will the actor from Hell surrender to his lust for chaos and violence?

THE DAUGHTER OF BUSINESS MOGUL ZARI VALENTINE, WHO IS A SINGER, ACTRESS, AND MODEL, QUITS HER CAREER AFTER MEETING RECORD LABÈL OWNER HAMILTON CASS. HER FATHER DOESN'T AGREE WITH HER DECISION, BUT SHE DOESN'T LISTEN; PEOPLE TRY TO WARN HER, BUT SHE LISTENS TO NO ONE.ON THE DAY OF HER WEDDING, HER FATHER DIES AND SHE'S ARRESTED AS THE MAIN SUSPECT AND SENTENCED TO TEN YEARS IMPRISONMENT, IN PRISON IMMATURE ZARI FINALLY LEARNS HAMILTON NEVER LOVED HER BUT IT IS LEARNT TOO LATE, SHE SIGNED A DOCUMENT NAMING HAMILTON HER POWER OF ATTORNEY AND HE SOLD EVERYTHING SHE HAD THEN GOT HIT MEN TO KILL HER IN PRISON.SIX YEARS LATER, AFTER ANOTHER ATTEMPT IS MADE ON HER LIFE, SHE LOSES CONSCIOUSNESS BUT IS TRANSFERRED OUT OF PRISON AND RELEASED FOR GOOD BEHAVIOUR. REALITY SETS IN AS SHE GOES BACK TO REALITY AFTER HAVING LOST EVERYTHING WITH NOTHING LEFT, HAMILTON GIVES HER MUSIC RIGHTS TO A YOUNG FEMALE ARTIST WHILE HE TELLS HER SHE COULD COME WORK AS HIS MAID, BUT SHE DECLINES.ENTERTAINMENT KING AROUND THE NATION, MICHAEL ANDREW, HAS ALWAYS BEEN IN LOVE WITH ZARI. HE ASKS HER FOR A CONTRACT MARRIAGE, AND SHE AGREES BUT INSISTS THAT UNLESS SHE'S READY, THE MARRIAGE CANNOT BE REVEALED TO THE WORLD. HE AGREES BUT CONFESSES HIS FEELINGS TO HER.ZARI DÈCIDES TO TAKE BACK EVERYTHING STOLEN FROM HER AND GET THE PEOPLE WHO REALLY MURDERED HER FATHER.

What happens when a 20-year-old ordinary young man transmigrates into America with a daily sign-in system. The one that gives rewards from most insignificant things to priceless things like shares of top companies, talents, future news etc... Follow how this young man slowly but step by step conquers the...... “Maate! Wait, stop, stop, time out, time out. Where did all this conquering come from? My goal is to live a leisurely and carefree life. Why should I do the thankless job of conquering the world? Shouldn't I spend that time flirting around with beauties or trying new foods and cultures? “ ???? “In my last life, I died as a single dog, and in this life, I finally became a rich 2nd generation and got a system, shouldn't I enjoy it? “ Shut up! Stop him, and make him shut up! ahem… so, where we were… Yes! But can he truly achieve his dream of a carefree life amidst the treacherous world of business with high-stakes investment and the dazzling entertainment industry? Witness his rise to legendary status, as he becomes a godfather of investment and a titan of entertainment. He only wanted a carefree life, but how did he end up as the most powerful and richest man in the world? Author's Note: I don't know ultimately what type of novel it will be. But it will have Action, Adventure, Humor, Slice of life. It will be kinda wish-fulfillment (Of course, readers) type novel with a logical, step-by-step progression. Every event and reward follow a realistic flow, set in an alternate Earth free from racism, nationalism, gods, or aliens. No over-the-top cheats... just strategy, ambition, and the power of the right decisions. FOR EXTRA CHAPTERS: 50 Power Stones=1 extra chapter 20 Golden Tickets =1 extra chapter 1 Inspiration Capsule(100 fanvalue) =1 extra chapter 500 Fanvalue=5 extra Chapters. I just created a discord server, if you wanna maybe hangout or chat about the book, you're welcome to join. https://discord.gg/GbHT4DyXkN

Lin Ruijiao dies with nothing but regret—and wakes up on the night she signed her soul away to Huarui Entertainment. In her past life, she was just a replacement, a white moonlight substitute for the company's ice-cold film empress Ye Ruihuan. Now she's back at square one: broke, desperate, and staring at the same contract that once destroyed her dreams. But this time, she knows the game. Armed with knowledge of the future, Lin Ruijiao rockets to stardom, becoming the hottest rising actress in the industry. Yet something's different—Ye Ruihuan, the untouchable award-winning actress known for her aloof perfection, is acting... strange. On set, Ye Ruihuan personally "coaches" her through intimate night rehearsals. During a reality dating show, she manipulates the producers to eliminate the male guest and takes Lin Ruijiao on romantic island dates herself. In a wilderness survival program, she ensures they're partnered together, sealing their "partnership" with a cold kiss that leaves Lin Ruijiao's lips tingling... Meanwhile, Ye Ruihuan—the crowned film empress who's never shown interest in anyone—finds herself dreaming of Lin Ruijiao every night, waking up with a racing heart and flushed cheeks. She knows Lin Ruijiao resembles her—the woman from her past—but she also knows Lin Ruijiao isn't really her. Ye Ruihuan can see through Lin Ruijiao's perfect act, the way she plays innocent and compliant. But that's exactly what draws her in: watching this clever little rabbit navigate the predator-filled entertainment world with such beautiful, calculated vulnerability. It isn't until one dream becomes too real, too passionate, that Ye Ruihuan realizes the terrifying truth—she's actually fallen for Lin Ruijiao herself. The internet thinks they're enemies. Huarui Entertainment's two biggest stars, locked in a power struggle as the rising newcomer threatens to dethrone the reigning queen. Their fandoms wage constant war, convinced their idols despise each other. Then Lin Ruijiao goes live, and Ye Ruihuan appears on camera, casually pressing a kiss to her lips: "Wife, give me a kiss." The internet explodes. --- After Ye Ruihuan finally confesses her feelings directly: Lin Ruijiao: "Sorry, but I'm frigid. I can't do romance." Later, watching Lin Ruijiao cling to her passionately in the throes of desire: Ye Ruihuan: "What happened to being frigid?!" Romance is optional, but marriage is mandatory.

Chu Zhi wakes up in a parallel world as a fallen idol—once China’s top star, now drowning in scandals: plagiarism, secret marriage, cheating rumors. The original owner’s tragic death (thanks to severe depression) leaves him with a ruined reputation, loaded with massive debt, and a bizarre [Idol Personality System]. To survive, he must complete absurd tasks: devouring spicy hotpot before a concert, chugging alcohol before filming—things no sane celebrity would dare do. Each act earns him "points" to unlock blind boxes, but the public thinks he’s spiraling into madness. Yet, beneath the chaos, Chu Zhi clings to music and his loyal fans. Can he weaponize the system’s madness to clear his name… or will he become the entertainment industry’s most glorious trainwreck?

After a failed suicide attempt, the 23-year-old debt-ridden school dropout — Nick Lewis, receives an invitation. [Become the Top Idol, and you shall be granted your deepest desire]. He accepts the invitation and becomes a ‘Pointer’, who can purchase talents and invest in his S.P.E.C.I.A.L. attributes with V-points. But to earn V-points… Nick's eyes darted between Johan and the 200 dollars, his brow knitted with suspicion and confusion. "...What?" Johan glanced at his friends and smugged. "You heard me. The game is simple, actually. I will add $200 for every piece of clothing you take off.” Nick stood up and spoke firmly, "I have to ask you to leave." Just as he was about to force the group out of the store, a female voice spoke in his mind, with the contents of her words remaining at the forefront of his memory! [Task: Participate in Johan's strip game.] [Reward: 2 v-points.] [Optional: Win the game (+8 v-points).]

Qin An was a former senior grim reaper who retired after serving the underworld for thousands of years. Because of his outstanding service and had enough merits, he was given a chance to become a human and unexpectedly transmigrated to the Interstellar era. But, how can he live his retirement days when has no money and everything? So, Qin An entered a reality talent show for idols and became an existence that everyone admires to.