[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-transmigrated-as-twin-starlets-bringing-the-grin":3,"chapter-transmigrated-as-twin-starlets-bringing-the-grin-transformed-into-twin-starlets-involution-for-th-chapter-182":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Transformed into Twin Starlets: Bringing Involution to Showbiz",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},1975565,2820,"Chapter 182","transformed-into-twin-starlets-involution-for-th-chapter-182",182,"\u003Cp>In the corridor leading to the stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young girl wore a ghost-face mask that looked like it was laughing yet crying, wearing a navy blue cloak, walking forward.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her robes fluttered, her hair danced, her aura was unparalleled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was extremely shocking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The Empress aura was fully unleashed!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It stunned Cao Dan.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In the lounge, she didn't feel it while sitting with the girl, but seeing her walk like this, it was truly cool.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Kill me!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who exactly is she?\" A thick curiosity suddenly rose in Cao Dan's heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Studio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After Queen of Hearts left the stage, host Zhao Yong introduced the next masked singer.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He looked at the card in his hand and said into the microphone:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is another singer with a very domineering code name.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just now, we welcomed a Queen, next, let us welcome an Empress.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Let's applaud and invite today's fourth singer, Ruthless... Empress!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Among the audience and professional judges, there were many fans of *Shrouding the Heavens*; when the host finished speaking, many were stunned, blinking in confusion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then a slight commotion broke out at the scene.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Applause rang out.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Discussions also started.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Holy crap! Ruthless?? Is it the one I'm thinking of? The one from the *Shrouding the Heavens* novel?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It can only be that one; apart from fan fiction, this character name hasn't appeared in other novels.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who is it? Daring to take my Empress's name as her masked code name?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ruthless is here! Awesome!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"In the mortal world, not to become an immortal, but just to wait for your return!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"She's got the votes; just for the four words 'Ruthless Empress,' she's got the votes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This singer is clearly a book fan, and a veteran one at that. This is the first time I've seen someone use a character from a novel on the *Masked Singer* stage.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope she's not a weakling and ruins the reputation of the Ruthless Empress.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The audience discussed while applauding.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Celebrity guests were also whispering to each other.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Hey, this is interesting. Last round we had a Queen, this round we have an Empress; us mortals should just kneel and welcome them,\" a comedian joked.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Empress, Queen, are they a married couple?\" a female celebrity imagined.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Ruthless? I wonder if your song is as ruthless as your code name?\" a music king from the industry clapped and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Amidst the applause.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the stage entrance.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A beautiful figure walked onto the studio stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly, countless lights hit her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Flash, flash, flash.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The eyes of numerous audience members, professional judges, and celebrity guests also looked over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She was wearing a ghost-face mask that looked like it was laughing yet crying, wearing a fresh white Hanfu dress inside, and a cyan cloak outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her figure was tall.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her skin was as white as jade.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her temperament was unparalleled.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even with the mask and the clothes wrapping her tightly, she gave off a very pleasing feeling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her whole body radiated a cold, beautiful, and peerless aura.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If Queen of Hearts from the last round was fire, then Ruthless Empress from this round was ice.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And her ghost-face mask gave a strange feeling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It seemed to hold extreme sorrow, yet also seemed to be mocking the entire world.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The book fans in the audience's eyes lit up.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Don't say, it really feels like Ruthless!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This mask and tall figure kill me!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Love it, love it. Looking at this tall figure, I know the person behind the mask is very beautiful.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Junior Wang Ye, pays respects to the Ruthless Empress!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Just for this outfit, you've got my vote.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is the best-looking and most accurate Ruthless cosplay I've ever seen.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, more audience members were looking forward to her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I wonder how her strength is?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"I hope she can sing a good song; after just hearing Queen of Hearts' song, an ordinary song won't pique my interest.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"It won't be easy for her to follow Queen of Hearts.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Following a performance\" refers to when the previous act finishes, and the next singer has to take over the stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Clearly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The performance of Queen of Hearts before Ruthless Empress was very explosive and fiery.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With singing skills at least at the Queen of Music level, she used two vocal lines to perfectly interpret \"She Said.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Pushing the audience's emotions to the peak.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>When the next singer performs, the audience inevitably compares her stage to the previous one; if it's not as good, the votes naturally won't be very high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Therefore, some audience members said it would be hard for Ruthless Empress to follow Queen of Hearts.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Backstage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Cao Dan also thought about the \"following\" issue, and her pretty face turned pale with fear!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Can Teacher Ruthless really follow this performance?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She didn't know.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She broke into a cold sweat for the Ruthless Empress.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Meanwhile.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Queen of Hearts, who had left the stage, had the corners of her mouth slightly raised under her mask.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With this song, she was aiming for first place this episode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She hadn't left any room for others to survive.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young girl didn't know what everyone was thinking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>She simply nodded to the band, indicating she was ready.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Subsequently.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The stage lights dimmed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The music started.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The audience became quiet, and the professional judges and celebrity guests also stopped discussing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Wo...\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the very beginning of the song, there was a pleasant chant.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The Ruthless Empress held the microphone, swaying and chanting, like a siren's song, echoing continuously in the studio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Her surroundings were very dim, with only a faint white light falling on her.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Seemingly lonely and desolate.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Yet giving a sense of aesthetic beauty.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The big screen behind her lit up, showing a child-style painting of a warrior holding a sword charging at a dragon, with song information displayed below:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Song Title: \"Dala Dala Bengba\"]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Lyrics: Earth]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Composer: Earth]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Arranger: Earth]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The young girl thought that she definitely couldn't write \"Xu Mingyue\" in the lyrics, composer, and arranger section.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That would be too obvious, how could she play mind games with the audience?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So, the composer information also had to be changed to another name.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Since she had traveled from Earth, and the works she used were all from Earth's entertainment industry...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As someone bad at naming things, without much consideration, she filled in the two words \"Earth.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>……\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And at the scene, everyone was stunned after seeing the song information.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Who is Earth?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Dala Dala Bengba, never heard of this song title, is this a new song?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The audience couldn't confirm.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But in the professional judge section, some judges were certain that this was a new song.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>With their knowledge and years of experience in the music industry, they had never heard such a chant intro, never heard such a song title; it was undoubtedly a new song.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They expressed some surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Ruthless Empress is interesting.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Generally speaking.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On this kind of stage, singers would choose old songs that everyone was familiar with, or hit songs, which could quickly increase the audience's immersion and stir their emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whole point of the show was to listen to covers of familiar old songs, and to guess and reveal the masked identities of the singers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And a new song, although it could bring freshness to the audience, was very risky.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because a new song was hard to stir up the audience's emotions.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>If the audience's emotions couldn't be stirred, the votes for this performance wouldn't be very high.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Relatively speaking, old songs were much easier to stir emotions due to their wide popularity and influence.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Backstage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some contestants also expressed surprise.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And in the next second, everyone's surprise was even greater.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just as the chant ended, a dynamic, super-rhythmic intro started, and many audience members couldn't help but tap their feet and nod their heads to the beat.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>At the same time, the stage lights lit up, with red, purple, and blue lights flashing continuously on the stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The style changed abruptly.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was as if they had gone from the frozen northern border to a nightclub.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Then, the Ruthless Empress picked up the microphone, and her singing voice rang out on the stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Very unexpectedly, her vocal line was not a young girl's voice, not a mature woman's voice, but a little girl's voice, the kind that was \"milkily fierce\":\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"A long, long time ago, a dragon suddenly appeared, bringing disaster, taking away the princess, and disappearing. The kingdom was in great danger, who in the world is the bravest? A warrior rushed over and shouted—\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The little girl's voice echoed through the studio.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The whole audience was stunned!\u003C\u002Fp>",1458,"2026-06-15T11:21:37.280Z","2026-06-15T11:31:19.543Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","bf9d9d94612e373fa148e214cc130498882b8681782ef6cacab4e50fa92741e1","transformed-into-twin-starlets-involution-for-th-chapter-183","transformed-into-twin-starlets-involution-for-th-chapter-181",588,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Ftransformed-into-twin-starlets-involution-for-th-cover.jpg"]