
Director, Your Wife Doesn’t Want You Anymore
局长,你媳妇不要你了
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 529k Words
- Genre
- Modern Romance
- Subgenre
- Period Fiction
- Updated
- 10mo ago
- English
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Other names
- Transmigrate to 1990 as a Widow, Win Over a High-Ranking Cadre as My Backer穿进90当寡妇,撩到高干当靠山Alternate title on Fanqie
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Powerful Family Patriarch Male Leads in Political and Period Novels
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Please help me find this book. The male lead is a political committee member within the government system, while the female lead's family runs a restaurant. At the beginning, one of the female lead's relatives tells her that the male lead found a job for her, since she has just graduated. The male lead falls for her, and they eventually get together.
Military and Political Dynasties, Old Flames Rekindled
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Historical-Era Story, Powerful High-Ranking Official, Flirtatious Beauty Playing Hard to Get
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An Ordinary, Calm, and Clever Female Lead
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Period-Era Stories Where the Male Lead Is Powerful, Cold, Abstinent, and Devoted Exclusively to the Female Lead
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Stories About High-Ranking Officials in a Bygone Era
I'm looking for a historical-era story where the heroine gradually works her way up through cunning and ambition, from a small town to a military compound in the capital. The male lead is the son of a high-ranking official from the compound. Transmigrating into a book or being reborn are both fine. I'm out of things to read 😭 Thanks 🙏
A Period-Era Story About Powerful Officials, with a Hero Who Dotes on His Wife and Kids
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The female lead divorces, takes her child, and starts a business and opens a company. The male lead can be left out. ^O^
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A Selfish, Scheming Beauty Marries Into a Wealthy Family, and the Hero Is More Than Happy to Go Along With It
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Historical Era Novels About Hiding a Pregnancy
So Many Terrible Characters in Slice-of-Life Stories Set in the Past. Looking for a Female Lead Who Stands Up for Herself and Builds a Career
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Period Novels Where the Heroine and Hero Separate, Then She Finds Out She's Pregnant and Has the Baby
A Great Book with a Strong, Memorable Heroine
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It's good! The romance between mature men and women is always interesting. The female lead is quite career-oriented, which is surprising, even for someone like me who doesn't usually enjoy romance. I felt the female lead's focus on her career made the male lead's screen time seem less important. I just wanted to see them being all lovey-dovey and affectionate on the highway.
It's so good! I love it, it's totally my type. I like that the protagonist has a mature mindset that comes with age and is able to find his place in society, not the kind of protagonist who's just graduated or is still studying and has just transmigrated, invincible in every way before accumulating social experience—that feels weird.
A rare gem among Tomato's novels, both the male and female leads are outstanding. The male lead is a politician, and the female lead is a businesswoman. The male lead comes from a wealthy family, and the female lead is beautiful. What's remarkable is that while both possess protagonist auras, neither is omnipotent.
It's pretty good, quite enjoyable. The female lead doesn't have any special abilities; after transmigrating into the body of a widow, she works hard with her sister-in-law, brother, and sister-in-law to improve their lives. The female lead is a stunning beauty, and the male lead is a reserved, old-fashioned man.
Looking forward to the update. Viewers, please don't be misled by the rating. With my 17 years of reading novels, I think this score shouldn't be so low. I personally love reading about rotten people being genuine. Our male lead isn't too much of a jerk. I want to see him both disdainful and falling for the villain. It's just that the male lead has already taken care of himself beforehand.
It's not bad. The male and female leads are adjusting to each other. The female lead's rare independence and self-reliance is probably related to the fact that she's a transmigrator, knowing the future's trajectory, which allows her to act the way she does. If it were the original owner of the body, she wouldn't have been able to follow that path.
It's good! The female lead seems to have a good personality so far! She's just sometimes a bit careless! After all, she was a boss in her past life! But I definitely wouldn't have done as well as her!
I love the storyline of mature men and women flirting in a slightly conservative era. I want to watch it, I love watching it!
This novel is actually quite good. Both characters are very mature, from the initial attraction to the later entanglements and arguments. What bothered me was the lack of formal names for the two children; why wasn't the surname "Ruan" included? The author clearly favors their characters. I feel the supposed pursuit of the wife wasn't handled well.
Stories that don't feature a female protagonist obsessed with romance are generally good. They're typically stories about career-oriented, strong female leads who have powerful connections, are independent even without them, and have children after achieving success in their careers—men aren't essential to them. However, there's a perfect, must-read series that adds a finishing touch.