
Reborn in 1986: I Open a Supermarket in the City
重生1986我在城里开超市
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- Ongoing
- Length
- 1.2M Words
- Genre
- Urban
- Subgenre
- Urban Farming
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- 22h ago
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Other names
- Transmigrate to 1986: Building a Fortune Starting With a Supermarket穿越1986从超市开启财富人生Alternate title on Fanqie
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See allQuality Period Dramas for a Male Audience
Era fiction that sticks close to history and has intelligent characters. Do not recommend simplistic wish-fulfillment stories, I cannot read them.
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Satisfying Reborn Stories Set in a Bygone Era
The great wave of the seventies and eighties: how could a reborn person miss out on it?
Male-Oriented Period-Era Rebirth Fiction!
I'm so fed up. Every time I look for reborn stories set in a particular era, they're all female-oriented. It's so annoying.
Can I Get Some Normal Stories Set in a Particular Era?
No silly, naive heroines and no characters suddenly getting stupid. The male lead should be loyal and virtuous. Kids are fine, as are rebirth, transmigration into a book, transmigration, or native-born protagonists. Please, recommend something normal. I'm losing my mind trying to find a book.
Looking for a More Realistic Story Set in a Past Era, Nothing Too Exaggerated, With Sensible Characters
Looking for something like "Transmigrating into a Book: A Seventies Gossip Lover's Self-Cultivation". I want a cautious, clever female lead. Period novels need to be a little more grounded, after all.
Period-Era Fiction from the Male Lead’s Perspective
From the male lead's perspective, preferably with only one female lead.
Looking for Down-to-Earth Stories Set in a Past Era, Nothing Too Over-the-Top
I'm in a reading slump.
Classic Historical-Era Fiction
Looking for books with good writing and sound values!
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Reborn...
Down-to-Earth Urban Money-Making Stories About Ordinary People
These days, it's either some billionaire or trillionaire getting reborn and becoming an ordinary person, but somehow they can't bring anyone along. If they're already so amazing, why get reborn? To do it all over again? Or the protagonist starts out as an ordinary person with a miserable life, then gets reborn and immediately gets divorced, takes revenge, or saves their family.
Rural Novels About Simple, Everyday Life
Looking for stories like Village Dad's Busy Farming Life. No stories about idiots, and no business-focused stories. So many start out as one thing, then turn into urban stories after just a few chapters. I don't want the protagonist to make a little money and then send his wife to school, make her a star or a model, or start a company, or any other nonsense. I want stories written with the mindset of a normal person.
Reborn to Go Into Business: Realistic and Worth Reading
Let's get some highly rated ones!
Looking for Historical-Era Novels Worth Rereading
Set in the 1960s or 1970s. No pocket dimension, no golden finger, and the female lead didn't go to university.
Period Novels Set Between the 1950s and 1980s, with a Male Lead! No Courtyard-House Stories!
Male Lead, Reborn in the Countryside, Transforming His Hometown...
Looking for business novels where the male lead is reborn in the countryside, leads the villagers to prosperity, and builds a wealthy rural community. Recommendations, please!
Looking for an Era Novel About Getting Rich Without Any Superpowers, Whether Through Transmigration, Being Reborn, or Transmigrating into a Book
Any era in the 19th century is fine for a reborn protagonist, just no pocket dimensions, golden fingers, magic springs, and so on. Xia Xiaolan's story is excellent.
Period-Era Fiction! Great Period-Era Fiction
Looking for good novels set in a particular historical era. The plot shouldn't drag. I've read several of the currently popular ones, and so many of them really drag on and on and on.
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Period Dramas Rated Above 9.5
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"Reborn in 1986 in the City..." Is a charming and down-to-earth novel about rebirth in the 1980s. The protagonist returns to the era, seizes opportunities, and starts by selling wild vegetables, gradually building a supermarket. The book realistically depicts the business environment of the 1980s, vividly recreating the era's unique marketing methods.
The writing is fluent, in a colloquial style, with a comfortable pace. The plot of the protagonist starting a supermarket business is solid, with touching details, plenty of exciting moments, small but lively scenes, and the step-by-step success of building a business. You can learn something from it, and each chapter has a little surprise.
Thank you all for your support and comments. I have carefully read every book review and paragraph commentary, and I will earnestly improve upon the issues you pointed out. Regarding a few points that have been raised, I would like to clarify the following: 1.
Reborn in a bygone era, running a supermarket, doting on his wife to get rich, the writing is smooth, lighthearted and down-to-earth, with excellent details about business! The plot twists are clever, and the atmosphere is fantastic! The author's writing skills are solid! It's full of exciting moments, fun, and heartwarming! The conflicts and plot twists are crisp and clean, and the supporting characters' reactions are vivid and lifelike. It's very immersive.
This is my first time reading a reincarnation novel of this genre, and I was surprised by how good it was! It gave me a fresh and unique feeling. The author's writing is very solid. I never knew that novels with an omniscient perspective about going back to the past could be so interesting! 🤭🤭🤭 I have to say, it was an era full of opportunities!
A high-quality rebirth story set in 1986! The male protagonist returns to 1986 to start a supermarket, cleverly dealing with the suppression from state-owned shopping malls. The plot is exciting and full of warmth as he protects his wife and daughter. It's rich in the atmosphere of the era and offers a very enjoyable reading experience.
This is a very enjoyable period novel. The author uses a realistic style to depict the lives of ordinary people amidst the fervent reform movement of the 1980s. The plot is well-paced and engaging, making for a very enjoyable read. It is especially suitable for readers with life experience. The more I read, the more I enjoyed it! It's so full of life!!! 🙏🙏🙏
The content is simple and the data is rigorous, unlike those that make money out of thin air and have a strong sense of nostalgia. It's worth watching. A very good historical novel; it's very relaxing to read.
The author's writing style is steady and delicate, avoiding excessive use of flowery language or deliberate sentimentality. The environmental descriptions, psychological portrayals, and details of actions and expressions are handled with precision and skill. With just a few strokes, the author effectively evokes emotions and subtly foreshadows clues, serving both the plot and enhancing the text's quality. The characters are compelling and deeply moving!
The beginning is very engaging. Although it's a bit cheesy, the author's writing style is excellent, the plot flows smoothly, and while the male lead's character in his past life was somewhat unpleasant, his transformation after rebirth is commendable, demonstrating the author's skillful characterization. It's definitely worth reading. I watched one of them; the logic was clear, the plot was engaging, and it was alright.