Start by Spending One Billion [Entertainment Industry]

Sheng Quan transmigrated into a novel in the entertainment industry that she had read before, and she even acquired a system. The system stated: “Sorry, I’m a novice system. I can only provide you with money, nothing else.” Sheng Quan looked at the balance in her account that could instantly make her the world’s richest: “You’re being modest.” However, the system added: “You can use them, but you can only invest in outstanding talents with excellent character who are currently at a low point in their lives. You’ll get a return only if the investment is successful.” For ordinary people, this would be challenging. But Sheng Quan is a character who transmigrated, which means she has a god-like perspective that ordinary people don’t possess. With thoughts full of money, she calmly counted: * The gentle actor struggling with a tight budget who can’t land roles * The gloomy song god whose singing career was destroyed despite a passion for singing * The talented female director whose brilliance is hindered by a lack of funds * The idol actor who loves the stage but lacks opportunities to perform Sheng Quan waved the handfuls of money in her hands: There’s so much that I can’t even count; I’m going to make a fortune. Reading Guide: *The female lead is career-oriented. * Wealth accumulation from rags to riches

Original Publisher

jjwxc

Original Language

chinese

Type

Web Novel

## My Thoughts on Start by Spending One Billion [Entertainment Industry] "Start by Spending One Billion [Entertainment Industry]" is a novel I found to be quite the ride, full of highs and lows. It's a wish-fulfillment story at its core, with a healthy dose of slice-of-life elements thrown in. While it's not perfect, it definitely left an impression. ### First Impressions The premise is immediately appealing: a woman transmigrates into a novel about the entertainment industry, armed with a system that grants her money to invest in talented individuals who are down on their luck. It’s a recipe for a satisfying underdog story, and the idea of a female lead fearlessly throwing money around to uplift others is undeniably attractive. ### What Works Well I particularly enjoyed the empowering aspect of the novel. The main character, Sheng Quan, is a force to be reckoned with. She uses her wealth and knowledge to create opportunities for others, and it's incredibly satisfying to watch her succeed. The lack of focus on romance for most of the story was also a breath of fresh air. It allowed the narrative to concentrate on Sheng Quan's ambition and her genuine desire to help others. The story does a solid job of depicting the MC as a genuinely good person, and her success feels well-earned. ### Areas of Concern However, the novel isn't without its flaws. Several readers pointed out issues with the translation, including inconsistencies with names and genders. I found this a bit distracting, and it definitely detracted from the overall reading experience. The pacing also felt rushed at times, especially towards the end. Some felt the ending to be abrupt, even with the extras. Some may find the strong nationalistic themes off-putting. While it didn't bother me too much, I can see how it could be a point of contention for some readers. Also, the large cast of characters can become difficult to keep track of. ### ⚠️ Spoiler Warning There are mentions of a romantic pairing at the very end, in the extras. Some found this development unexpected and potentially unnecessary, especially since the main story was largely romance-free. ### Final Verdict Overall, I'd give "Start by Spending One Billion [Entertainment Industry]" a solid 4 out of 5 stars. It's a fun, uplifting read with a likeable protagonist and an engaging premise. While the translation issues and occasional pacing problems are noticeable, the overall sense of empowerment and wish-fulfillment makes it a worthwhile read. If you're looking for a lighthearted story about a woman conquering the entertainment industry with a ton of cash and a good heart, this might just be your cup of tea.