Bl novels where the mc or ml is part of or involved in the entertainment industry... more>>

All 4 stars or above ratings

ordered by personal rankings <<less

1st list: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/102474/

A list of idol novels I'm reading/ planning on reading

Created just to remind myself of what I’m keeping up/plan to read, since I mainly enjoy the idol/showbiz genres

BxG, books I reach for when I want to feel happy inside. Feel free to recommend me more books like these or your own collection... more>> of warm and fuzzies. <<less

Stories centred around idols or the idol industry, this list only contains novels I've actually read a good chunk of.

BxG

Read and TBR

Lists of novels I finished reading in 2025.

5⭐️: re-read multiple times.... more>>

My fav novels due to: shou & underestimated protagonist, possessive & wealthy gong, slow romance, couple growth, HE. <<less

These are the cnovels (long and short) and one shot stories that I enjoyed reading...although I might've reread some of them for the nth time.... more>> Except for the top 10 spots, the rest are listed in no particular order. I have just started reading cnovels in May 2023, so I still have a lot on my TBR pile. I will be updating this list as I go through it. It's a mixed list of the cnovels that I liked so far from different genres. Happy reading! <<less

> Behind the Character.
Only those in the entertainment industry.... more>>

Note: These tags are not present in all stories.  <<less

Not Organized.

Here's a list of Danmei/BL (BxB) Modern Novels I finished reading whether I liked it or hated it (but not loved, those are placed on my 'Fave... more>> Danmeis List') <<less

Here's a list of Straight (BxG) MODERN Novels I finished reading, whether I liked it or not (but not loved, otherwise it would be placed... more>> on my Fave List) <<less

male mc ... more>>

#1 to #38 - idols

#39 to #70 - actors

#71 to #75 - authors

#76 to #79 - art

#80 to #90 - music

#91 to #94 - pd, manager, etc

#95 to #96 - streamer

2nd list: https://www.novelupdates.com/viewlist/107991/ <<less

Are you looking for a new BG to read but you just can't find the right one? Why don't you take a look at what we have to offer? ... more>>

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At Whimsical Reads (WR), we have the flirts, the cuties, the cold beauties, the queens, the princesses, the warriors, the lovers, the fighters, the school flowers, the empresses, the girl next door, the girl you wish to be, the one you can never be (sounds kinda shady), etc etc etc.

Join us in a lantern-lit voyage into a world of fantasy! <<less

All novels that I like about male idols. Comedy with frienships, drama, angst ect :)

I usually read Idols/Actor Novel. ... more>>

*Novels that i finished reading or currently reading
** Other Novel that are not in NU base.
 -From Thug to Idol: Transmigrating to a Survival Show
- A Genius Composer Who Must Reach the Top to Survive
- Immortal Composer 
- A Heavenly Singer Who Rips the Gayageum
- Beautiful Top Singer
- Music Genius Who Quit Their Job <<less

BxB romance that I’ve read.. sometimes completed and sometime via MTL

4th List^^ --- Stories that are interesting, with a nice plot, writing and translation.. Some are fully translated, and some are still work in progress--... more>> Have fun reading~ <<less

Part 2 of My Personal Ratings.  All BL novels I've gone through whether completed and rated or did not finish [DNF] and dropped.... more>>

If we have the same taste... you might want to check out previous part 1 of this list and do comment suggestions and introduce good recommendations below! I'm always welcome to them. <<less

I read debut or die and fell into a loophole... more>>

Shows my personal ranking, completion rate and a brief summary of my thoughts for those that like to experience things themselves. For a more in depth summary and my personal reason for rating the story that way, read the rant section. If a novel doesn't have one I have nothing more to say.

I'd recommend read anything rated 4+

I wouldn't recommend reading the rant if you wanna go in blind

Feel free to give recs <<less

Male protagonist's journey through the entertainment industry as an idol... more>>

Other novels not in the NU database: Became the youngest member of Top Idol - 탑아이돌의 막내 멤버가 되었다 <<less

Male protagonist's journey through the entertainment industry as an actor... more>>

Other novels not in the NU database: Vampire Star - 뱀파이어 스타 | I Became a Top Actor Just by Reading Books! - 책만 보고 탑배우! | 10 Million Past Life Actors - 1000만 전생 배우 <<less