Transmigrate to the 1970s: No One’s Taking My Iron Rice Bowl
穿越七零：我的铁饭碗谁也别想抢
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- Modern Romance
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- Period Fiction
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- I Don't Go to the Countryside in the 1970s: With a Secure Job, I Have Nothing to Fear七零不下乡：手握铁饭碗心不慌Alternate title on Fanqie
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Period Novels Where the Female Lead Doesn’t Bail Out Her Family, Have Lots of Children, Go to the Black Market, or Take Over Someone Else’s Mess
The male and female leads should come from well-matched families. The heroine shouldn't get married as soon as she transmigrates. She should have a harmonious family, but not be the family's darling. Her grandparents, uncles, and aunts shouldn't be awful people. The heroine can go to the countryside, but don't force her to. Some stories make the heroine go to the countryside even when there's no need for her to.
Rated 9.9: A Period Novel I've Read Five Times, and It Feels Different Every Time
Looking for stories like Back to 1968: A Ten-Year-Old Child Protects the Whole Family. It's incredibly good and so, so different from anything else.
Period Stories Without Going to the Countryside, With a Clear-Headed, Independent Female Lead Focused on Her Career and Climbing the Ranks
Looking for stories like Transmigrating into a Book in the 1970s: The Cannon Fodder Awakens and Steals the Protagonist's Golden Finger. Period novels with a clear-headed, independent, clever heroine who doesn't go to the countryside, has a job, works hard, builds her career, and gets promoted. Self-interested, with less pointless drama.
Looking for Period Novels Like the Laid-Back Life of a Train Water Tender in 1979
Looking for something similar to 1979: The Leisurely Life of a Train Water-Supply Worker.
Pocket-Dimension Stories Set in the 1940s, ’50s, ’60s, and ’70s
Recommend a Good Short Story
I'm looking for something like "The Day I Buried the Herb Gatherer, the Whole Village Started Dreaming of His Silver Bell." I crouched down and caught a bitter medicinal scent. Web-like blue-green marks surfaced along his neck, a sign that the deadly poison was taking effect. Ten years ago, Crippled Li accidentally touched a poisoned arrow and died in exactly the same way...
Period-Era Story: The Most Unremarkable One in the Family Ends Up the Most Successful
Stories Set in the 1950s
Looking for books like "Reborn in the 1950s: Finding Trash at the Wholesale Market".
Are There No More Books? I Can't Find Anything
Looking for something like "Martial Arts Are Too Hard? But I Have a Status Panel!" I'm out of things to read. Please recommend good fantasy or period novels with multiple female leads, no more than three, and no womanizing.
Looking for Novels With Transmigration, a Pocket Dimension, and a Historical Era
The female lead sells her company and buys enough stuff to last several lifetimes. Later, she transmigrates to an earlier era. No awful relatives, please. I want sweet romance, not farming.
Looking for a Period Novel Where the Female Lead Doesn't Go into Business and Has a Really Good Job
Are there any female-led stories about the reform and opening-up era where the heroine doesn't go into business, run a company, or invest? I'd like her to have a good job, perhaps work her way up from a broadcasting station to become a host, or rise through the ranks from the grassroots. Writing or being a diplomat would also be fine.
Help Me Find a Book!!!
Help me find a book, everyone! The heroine transmigrates into a post-apocalyptic novel, and the original heroine in the book is reborn too, but in the original story the male lead never got together with her. The heroine seems to arrive in a classroom or somewhere like that. Anyway, the male lead has a special status and later falls for her.
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Cannon Fodder? In the Apocalypse, I Take the Family Fortune and Seduce the Male Lead
Transmigrated to the 1970s, I Just Want to Take It Easy
The 1970s: So What If I'm Unloved? I'm the One Who Shines
Reborn in 1977: I’ll Dig Up the Family Graves Before Cutting Ties
The Chubby Wife Wants a Divorce, but Her Stone-Faced Officer Won’t Agree
The Comparison Group Crumbled, and Even My Dog Refuses to Move to the Countryside
Transmigrated as a Green Tea Girl, I Become a Labeling Worker in a Period Novel
The 1950s: A Transmigrated Dad and His Transmigrated Kid
The 1950s: Thriving on Bargain Finds in the Courtyard
The 1970s: We All Transmigrated into a Book, So Who Cares About the Leads?
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In a Period Novel, the Cannon Fodder Who Brings Gear Changes the Plot
From the Start, I Stockpiled Over Ten Billion and Became a Tycoon in the Seventies
Transmigrate to 1960: A Permanent Job at the Supply and Marketing Cooperative Is Mine
Stealing the Heroine's Wedding? The Supporting Character Married the Wrong Officer
Back to Field in the 1950s
Daily Sign-Ins in 1970s Shanghai
I Went Rogue After Transmigrating into a Saintly Heroine Novel
After the Wicked Woman Who Emptied Her Husband's Estate Awakens, Her Family Kisses Her Through Her Tears
If You Dare Turn My Dad into a Stepfather, I'll Send You to Labor Camp
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It's quite good. The beginning was a bit suffocating, but the female lead does fight back and eventually escapes her patriarchal family. The three sisters in the female lead's family have a so-so relationship, but they are all shrewd and know how to plan for themselves. The female lead's career storyline is very compelling, while the male lead is more of a background character in the romance.
It's a great read, very realistic, and aside from the female lead's own family background, there are no truly awful characters! The male lead is genuinely good; he respects the female lead and is also very accomplished. His mother is also wonderful—a highly educated woman who respects everyone's decisions. "Chunlan, don't be modest.
As for the female lead alone, she deserves five stars. Many people say she's weak, but I don't think so. She was a high school sophomore at the time, physically weak, without money, strength, or connections. She could only follow the rules; she couldn't win a rebellion. In that era, she couldn't escape on her own.
It's well-written, not the typical comedic period drama; it has a subtle irony. The original Zhan Chunlan was weak and easily bullied, burdened with all the housework. Being the third daughter, she was neglected and bullied by her siblings. However, she still held onto hope for her parents. After the protagonist transmigrates, she tries to avoid housework as much as possible.
It's a great read. The male lead is basically a background character; the main focus is on the female lead's career. She's realistic, not a saint, and stays away from family members who don't love her. It's just that there aren't enough chapters; it would be great if they included more about having children. I wanted more!
It's a good watch. It depicts a simple, ordinary life. The female lead works hard, strives to live, and earns money. The friendship between the three girls is truly beautiful. The male lead is also good. After the female lead leaves home, the outside world is full of wonderful things. There's a special space, which gradually expands from a small initial size.
The male lead is really just a background character (though he's a wonderful person), but the female lead is absolutely amazing! A truly outstanding woman! Our country needs women like her, and I'm so proud! She prioritizes her career, rather than sacrificing herself for her family like many women today (no offense to contemporary women). We are rising, we are strong! It's a bit of a feel-good story, isn't it? I think I've already fallen in love with the author's soul.
The novel is quite realistic. Unlike other female protagonists who immediately rush into things after transmigrating, the female protagonist patiently waits and plans her way up step by step. However, the romance between the male and female leads isn't explored much, and the female lead's career is also rushed. Did she end up living in the villa in the city?
The female lead's life was indeed very difficult in the early stages, but she had two true friends and a close friend despite their age difference—that was wonderful! Especially Aunt Fang, who was a tremendous help to the female lead, truly pulling her out of the mire.
Overall, it's not bad. The female lead is a bit frustrated at the beginning, but she quickly finds a job and soon after, she changes jobs and moves to another city. The rest of the story mainly focuses on the female lead's struggles; the male lead's presence is weak, and his "golden finger" (superpower/cheat) doesn't play a significant role—it's more like a storage space.