The Ordinary Life of a Woman in the 1960s

Period Novel, No Sent-Down Youth, Has a Job, Everyday Family Life

Do Period Novels Really Have to Send the Characters to the Countryside? Looking for Ones That Don’t

Every single historical-era novel is about educated youth being sent to the countryside, or petty rural dramas. Can these authors write anything other than educated youth? Are there any historical-era novels that aren't about going to the countryside or rural life? Even something about spies in the 1940s would be fine!!!

Period Novel! The Heroine Has a Job, Won't Be a Housewife or Do Chores, and Doesn't Want to Be a Stepmother

No female leads who work themselves to the bone doing everything! Absolutely no chasing after the male lead, and no second or third babies! Either no children or just one!!! 🥰

Period Novels Where the Protagonist Doesn't Go to the Countryside and Instead Works in a Factory

A Period-Era Heroine Works at a State Supply and Marketing Cooperative Instead of Going to the Countryside, Thanks to Her Good Family Background

Historical-Era Stories With Stable Factory Jobs: Parents Who Work at a Steel Mill and Life in a Factory Compound

Nothing about going to the countryside as an educated youth, please.

Please, No More Reborn Stories. I’ve Read Too Many

I want a modern-day romance. Anything else is fine. I've read too many rebirth stories and want a change of pace. Also, I want something sweet 😘

Any Books Set in the Lonely 1960s?

No courtyard-house stories.

Stories with Sensible Values

I Haven’t Read in Two and a Half Years! Someone Help Me Out

Looking for books similar to "Reborn as a Lion! I'm the Mafia Boss".