Quality Period Dramas for a Male Audience #优质年代文，男频

1. 1 回 Rewind: A Different Approach, One More Time 回档：换个姿势再来一次 Coffee with Garlic咖啡就蒜Urban10.5M WordsOngoing Because Bai Ershisan, a senior employee in the Netherworld’s Department of Soul Guidance, made a mistake, Li Le was kicked straight out of the cycle of reincarnation. The great science of quantum mechanics tells Li Le that time’s arrow points only toward the future. As for why he has gone back thirty years, if you can’t figure it out, asking him won’t help either. All Li Le can do is pull himself together and live through the script of his life once again. 86.1kReads9.3Score5.4kShelves

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   I'm currently reading four male-oriented historical fiction novels. 1️⃣ The author himself is amazing, and the male protagonist, Li Le, is amazing too. Words can't express how good this book is; I highly recommend reading it. 2️⃣ The reborn Bao Gen Grandpa returns to his childhood and lives in Beijing. 3️⃣ The reborn Chen Han returns to the time before he was swindled out of his 800,000 yuan lottery winnings. In this life, he works as a screenwriter, director, and producer, and his first work is a huge success. 4️⃣ How does a young grain shop owner in Beijing survive in 1945 and avoid a prophecy that foretells a tragic end for his family?

2. 2 六 The Siheyuan Compound in the 1960s: I'm Eight, but I Have Twenty Years of Work Experience? 六零大杂院，我八岁二十年工龄？ Little Goblin of the Lanruo Temple兰若寺小妖Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Period] [Reborn] [Big Courtyard] [Comedy] [A Kid with an Adult's Mind] [Everyday Warmth] [Leisurely Days] [Over-the-Quota Family] [Space] (The story has progressed into the 1970s.) What can you do after waking up in 1960, an era of shortages and hunger? Baogen says that as long as you have the right mindset, nothing is impossible. First, he needs to get his hands on six stripes. The story begins at the big courtyard at No. 67, Little Suzhou Alley, just one street away from Nanluoguxiang. An old 26.5kReads8.9Score2.2kShelves
3. 3 开 Scammed Out of 800,000 from the Start? My Comeback Begins as a Director 开局被坑八十万？从导演开始逆袭 This Meat Is Poisonous这肉有毒Urban230k WordsOngoing Good news: I transmigrated to 2013, and the previous owner of this body had just won a million. Bad news: The previous owner had already caught the eye of an unscrupulous “director” and invested all the money in a trash production just to land a “shallow” actress. Worse still, on the very day the scheme was about to succeed, the cops showed up at the door. The production company’s funds were suspected of money laundering, and everything ground to a halt. Facing a disastrous start, Chen Han 10Reads7.0Score—Shelves
4. 4 活 Living as a Model Citizen in Republican-Era China 活在民国当顺民 Spanish Mackerel Dumplings鲅鱼饺子Urban1.3M WordsOngoing From the start, it's 1945. The war against Japan is over, and the times are in turmoil. After Yang Fuping's grandfather closes his eyes for the last time, he leaves behind a letter of prophecy and a coffin no one can touch. His family tends to daily life in their little courtyard, ignoring the shifting tides of history and simply keeping their corner of the world warm and peaceful. Ensemble cast + Republican-era setting + not a wish-fulfillment story + miniature storage space 40.8kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves
5. 5 重 Back to 1976: Helping the Whole Village Get Rich 重回1976：带着全村发家致富 Jiayang's Little Kitchen加洋小厨Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Reborn Educated Youth + One Heroine + Everyday Life + Building Wealth] On his deathbed, Song Qingfeng regretted most that, in his youth, his insecurity and foolishness had led him to reject a marriage proposal twice, costing him the person he loved most and condemning him to a lifetime of regret. He never imagined that when he opened his eyes again, he would be back just before the second time he turned her down! When the woman who had haunted his dreams appeared before him once more, Song Qing 5.5kReads8.7Score287Shelves

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   Male-oriented, historical fiction, earning money to support the family, happy and fulfilling life.

6. 6 重 Reborn in 1975: From the Start, I Tore Up the Order to Return to the City 重生1975：开局撕毁回城调令 Great Cangyue大沧月Urban4.0M WordsCompleted Zhou Yang, an unrivaled patriot who devoted his whole life to his country, was reborn and returned to the remote mountain village where he had been sent down to work in 1975! Looking at the transfer order in his hand, this time he didn't hesitate. He tore it to shreds! In his previous life, he'd been blinded by greed and abandoned his wife and daughter to return to the city, watching helplessly as Li Youwei and her daughter met tragic deaths. Reborn, all Zhou Yang wanted was a warm home with his 160.6kReads9.5Score17.8kShelves
7. 7 重 Reborn in 1990: The Day Before My Wife's Difficult Childbirth 重生90，回到老婆难产前一天 Can't Afford the Stars星星要不起Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Urban Rebirth + Devoted Husband + Dad Life + Building a Fortune! As Li Jun lay dying, he thought back to the man he had been thirty years earlier: a bastard who neglected his family, drank and played cards every day, and beat his wife. It should all have ended when his heartbroken wife went into labor on her way back to her parents’ home, and both she and the baby died. But Heaven gave him another chance, sending him back to the day before his wife went into labor on the way to her parents’ home 10Reads6.3Score—Shelves
8. 8 睁 I Opened My Eyes and Returned to the Day My Wife Had a Difficult Labor 睁开眼，回到老婆难产当天 It's Xiao Qing是小青啊Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Short dramas: When I Opened My Eyes, It Was the Day My Wife Went Into Difficult Labor; 1988: Reborn to Protect My Wife and Children Early story: farming and business. Later: heading to Ula to trade for equipment, then selling guns, cannons, planes, tanks, and firecrackers printed with our very own dollars (starts at chapter 330). If you had the chance to be reborn, what regret would you make up for? The moment Si Chen opened his eyes, he found himself back on the day his wife went into difficu 18.9kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves
9. 9 猛 I Jolted Awake: My Wife and Kids Are Still Here 猛惊醒，老婆孩子都还在 A Flopped Fish一只扑街鱼Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Rebirth + Historical Era + Farming + Turning Over a New Leaf + Doting on His Wife and Daughter + Building Wealth In his previous life, Yao Cheng was lazy and gluttonous. He caused his daughter’s death and drove his wife to her own. Even after becoming Ningcheng’s richest man, he spent the rest of his life consumed by guilt over his wife and daughter. When he opens his eyes again, his beautiful wife and adorable daughter are standing right in front of him, alive and well. Yao Cheng is overcome wi 1.6kReads7.6Score136Shelves
10. 10 猛 I Come to My Senses and Return to the Day Before My Pregnant Wife Dies 猛清醒，回到怀孕老婆亡故前一天 Jade Flower Stone花玉石Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Modern rebirth + devoted dad + a scumbag man turning over a new leaf + doting on his wife and children + building a fortune He Ning carries a deep regret. His outward success cannot conceal the pain in his heart, and he lives a miserable life until he dies with his eyes open. He is reborn thirty years in the past. The moment he opens his eyes, his son is still tiny, his wife is pregnant, and his daughter has yet to be born. The end of the year is approaching in the twelfth lunar month. For his w 3.4kReads9.1Score387Shelves
11. 11 七 The 1970s: My Wife Is the Heiress of a Capitalist Family 七零，我的老婆是资本家大小姐 Flowers Fly in May五月飞花Urban2.0M WordsOngoing [Hunting + capitalist heiress as wife + raising children + getting rich + one heroine] Zhou Wenshan joins the ranks of transmigrators and returns to the 1970s. From the start, his engagement is called off! As luck would have it, a capitalist family is sent down to the village. Zhou Wenshan takes one look at their daughter, Chen Wan, and falls for her… … Chen Wan's family is framed and sent down to Zhoujia Village. They don't get enough to eat and still have to work in the fields. Then Chen Wan s 179.4kReads8.5Score14kShelves

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    🎉This is a must-read! 580,000 People are reading it! A 1970s transmigration novel: A hunter's path to wealth and doting on his wife. Zhou Wenshan transmigrates to the 1970s, only to face a broken engagement at the start, but unexpectedly falls for Chen Wan, the daughter of a capitalist who has been sent to a rural village. At that time, Chen Wan's family is falsely accused, struggling to make ends meet and forced to do hard labor. Zhou Wenshan earns his first fortune through hunting, protecting Chen Wan from bullying while helping her build a business and become wealthy. Amidst the chaos, he also manages to create a warm and loving family life. This single-female-lead story is heartwarming and healing, featuring the thrill of hunting, the exhilaration of becoming rich, the warmth of raising children, and the sweetness of doting on his wife. It immerses you in the vibrant life of the 1970s and the beauty of a mutually supportive relationship!

12. 12 重 Reborn in 1985: A Young Man with a Bright Future 重生1985，少年大有可为 vRunning Snailvv奔跑的蜗牛vUrban2.0M WordsOngoing At forty, Shen Mo returned to 1985. The child of educated youths sent to southern Yunnan, he was left behind when his parents returned to Shanghai and divorced. “Dad has a home, Mom has a home, and I'm left all by myself. Am I just in the way...” The lyrics from a TV drama he'd once watched had become his own life. Shen Mo was now an unwanted burden, unloved by both grandmothers, but he still had his second uncle. “Xiao Mo, the city registration fee is nearly four hundred yuan, but your second u 196.6kReads8.5Score18.2kShelves

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    Forty-year-old Shen Mo returned to 1985, but not to be himself again; he became another Shen Mo. The child of educated youth sent to the countryside in Yunnan, his parents divorced upon returning to Shanghai. "Dad has one family, Mom has one family, and I'm left alone, am I superfluous…" The lyrics from a previous TV drama played out in his life. Shen Mo became a burden, unloved by his maternal and paternal grandmothers, but he still had his second uncle. "Xiao Mo, the city's expansion fee is nearly four hundred, but your second uncle will definitely borrow it to get you registered." "Second uncle, this is the money I earned…" The young boy almost became a millionaire in one summer vacation, impressing his second uncle; later, he was admitted to a top high school, making his second uncle proud in front of his coworkers and earning him face in front of his girlfriend. Then, Shen Mo was admitted to Shanghai's best university… Sorry, I only have one second uncle.

13. 13 年 Period: Pretty Educated Youths Have All Come to My Backyard 年代：漂亮女知青都进了我家后院 The Neighboring Guy Who Writes邻家码字小哥Urban1.0M WordsCompleted (No System, no space, a satisfying period novel, a new work from a veteran author) Chen Junsheng wakes up and finds himself back in 1981, at the turning point of his fate. He comes first in the county in the college entrance exam preliminary selection, only for someone else to take his place? He’ll take it back! His family has four female educated youths with powerful connections, and you expect him to start from nothing and keep his head down? No way! A man won’t grow rich without a windf 44.8kReads9.0Score4kShelves

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    This book is absolutely amazing!! I just finished reading the finale recently, it's the pinnacle of period fantasy novels!!!

14. 14 大 The Courtyard's Rebellious Son 大院逆子 The Too-Late Jinx为时已晚的克夫Urban190k WordsOngoing This is not a hero's story. It's the story of someone who is alive, living on behalf of those who died. Military life, the Sino-Vietnamese War of Self-Defense and Counterattack, reconnaissance soldiers, brotherhood, father-son bonds, a bygone era, growing up, passion, heartbreak, and tears. 94.2kReads7.5Score6.8kShelves

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15. 15 火 Machinist in the Red-Hot Era: Helping the Pioneers Forge Great Weapons 火红年代机械师：我助先辈铸重器 Eggs and Tomatoes, Stir-Fried in Turns鸡蛋番茄轮番炒Male-Channel Fanfiction3.9M WordsOngoing It was a fiery, passionate age, but also one of scarcity and backward technology. Jiang Xia transmigrates into this era. He sees the giant bending machine in the workshop break down and grind to a halt. He sees the older generation laboring for the nation’s industry and defense, eating rough cornbread and working late by lamplight as they chart a path to national strength on sheet after sheet of paper. He can’t bear it, and he can’t accept it. The System he has is barely useful; only the fault a 41.3kReads8.8Score2.7kShelves

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    Personally, I think this is the only one.

16. 16 9 I’m Back in the 1990s 90年代，我回来了 Tomato Sauce Who Loves Sausage Rolls爱吃肠仔面包的番茄酱Urban363k WordsCompleted Multiple heroines, decisive and ruthless, returning to 1990, where opportunity and lawlessness thrive side by side. Li Xiangyang returns with a lifetime of experience and a personal storage space. Riding the wave of the times, he rises to the top. In business, he seizes every opportunity and builds a commercial empire; Against criminals and bullies, he shows no mercy and never lets a grudge go unanswered; With the women in his life, he gives them his sincere devotion and stands by their side. In 818Reads8.0Score104Shelves

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    You can take a look. If it's not to your taste, please don't criticize me. [Awkward laugh]

17. 17 四 Siheyuan: Here I Come, You Beasts 四合院之禽兽们我来啦 Tomato Sauce Who Loves Sausage Rolls爱吃肠仔面包的番茄酱Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Multiple female leads, parallel timelines, a world blending several screen franchises, a harmonious family, and putting scumbags in their place... Li Xiangyang, a young man from the 21st century, served in the military for ten years and returned home covered in honors after leaving the army. He planned to go back to his hometown and care for his parents, but came across a woman trying to take her own life by jumping into a river. Without a second thought, he plunged into the water to save her on 124Reads6.9Score—Shelves
18. 18 重 Reborn: The Winds of Change in 1994 重生：风起1994 Sword Shining on Cold Frost剑照寒霜Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Su Changqing, paralyzed for over twenty years, was reborn in 1994 with a heart full of pain and regret! In his previous life, his paralysis destroyed his family, leaving them broken and ruined! This time, he would turn his fate around! He would sell delicious food, open factories, build businesses, and take his products across the country and around the world, becoming a food industry tycoon! He would lead his whole family to a prosperous, peaceful, and happy life! 7.1kReads8.7Score424Shelves
19. 19 赶 Hunting in the Mountains to Protect My Family 赶山打猎守护一家 Three-Minute Passionlove三分热度loveUrban2.0M WordsCompleted Reborn, she heads into the mountains to hunt and protect her family. That winter, her family was torn apart, and the little shadow who used to follow her everywhere was gone forever. Now she's back, and she won't let this life be filled with regrets... 47.8kReads8.4Score3.1kShelves
20. 20 1 1987: No Sleep Tonight 1987：今夜不眠 Fully Equipped RV房车齐全Urban2.8M WordsCompleted “Mom, is his head stuck in a door or something? Maybe we should take him to the hospital?” When Lu Hao wakes up, he discovers that he has been reborn, back in 1987, when he had nothing to his name. Behind him stands a beautiful woman in her early twenties, her face streaked with tears and her body covered in scars. Beside her is a little girl, staring at him with wide, caring eyes. 41.5kReads9.0Score4.4kShelves
21. 21 两 The Two-World Trader: From 1988 to 2025 两界倒爷：从1988到2025 Kindergarten Little Train幼儿园小火车Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Period setting + everyday life + transporting goods between two worlds + building a business + multiple heroines + no drawn-out romantic angst + remember road safety Lu Wei unexpectedly discovers that he can travel back and forth between 1988 and 2025. In the 1980s, industry is underdeveloped, and manufactured goods are expensive. Lu Wei starts out reselling vegetables, nylon stockings, digital watches, and clothes, then goes on to start companies and build factories. Step by step, he brings mod 79kReads9.1Score9.1kShelves
22. 22 重 Rebooting 1988 重启1988 Year's End年末Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Millionaire Qin Lang returns to 1988. Seeing his beautiful wife and adorable daughter struggling in poverty, Qin Lang, who lost his way chasing money in his previous life, decides to climb to the top once more, with family in one hand and career in the other, and shape this wild, fast-growing era! 1.4kReads9.1Score251Shelves
23. 23 重 Reborn: Back to 1983 to Become a Tycoon 重生：回到1983当富翁 Half Gratitude, Half Grudge恩怨各一半Urban3.4M WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available on JD.com! The text has been carefully revised and is even more exciting. There are plenty of discounts right now, so if you're interested, go grab a copy!) Zhou Yufeng, a corporate CEO, unexpectedly returns to 1983, an era of planned economies and feeling one's way across the river by touching the stones. With his lovely wife wanting a divorce and his younger brother and sister struggling to get by, watch as he turns the business world upside down and changes 130.9kReads9.3Score16.1kShelves

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    This is the only true masterpiece among historical fiction.

24. 24 年 Period: The Day My Mother Returned to the City, I Chose to Go Up the Mountain 年代：母亲返城当天，我选择上山 Bubbles the Lazy Sheep懒羊羊吹泡泡Urban2.3M WordsOngoing [Fateful Choices | Resilience and Survival | Coming of Age in a Turbulent Era | The Pain of Family] The very day modern man Chen Jun's soul transmigrates into the countryside of the 1970s, he learns that his biological mother is returning to the city! This is not a story about complaining! The winds of an era swept away a generation's youth, but there are always people who manage to grow wheat in the cracks! 31.9kReads8.3Score2kShelves
25. 25 重 Reborn in 1983: My Carefree Hunting Life in Northeast China 重生83：我在东北打猎的悠闲人生 Luo Tian洛天Urban3.6M WordsCompleted [Authentic period drama + no pocket dimension, no System + one heroine + devoted husband + hunting with guns + digging for ginseng + business + adorable pets + food + farming] Tang He had spent most of his life rushing from place to place. Just before he died suddenly, he saw once more the vast mountains, forests, and sea of trees in the Greater Khingan Range, along with the girl in the little floral jacket. Life was so exhausting and bitter. If he got another life, he thought, he would like t 10.3kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
26. 26 血 Blood-Colored Years: I, Zhong Yuemin, Am the Top Man in Beijing! 血色：我钟跃民，四九城第一人！ Brother Shui水哥Male-Channel Fanfiction493k WordsOngoing [A Blood Romance] + [Zhong Yuemin] + [The First Big Shot in the Beijing Brat Scene] + [Street Fights, Picking Up Girls] + [Ice Skating] + [Sent Down to the Countryside] A top student from a prestigious university, fresh out of college and also a special forces soldier, wakes up as Zhong Yuemin, a notorious Beijing brat from the 1970s. Characters from the show, including Zhou Xiaobai, Zheng Tong, Yuan Jun, Zhang Haiyang, and Li YuanChao, appear one after another. [Beep! Compatible emotional fl 1.7kReads6.4Score101Shelves
27. 27 四 Siheyuan: I Start by Helping Old Li Rescue Xiuqin in Bright Sword 四合院：从亮剑帮老李救秀芹开始 Burning Heaven Banner Loves Little Seafood爱吃小海鲜的焚天幡Urban540k WordsCompleted [Republican-era dramas, including The Story of a Noble Family, Glory Days, New World, Hutong, A Little Woman Under Zhengyang Gate, and more] Zheng Chao'an gets incredibly lucky and suddenly finds himself back before Liberation. It is 1942, and when he opens his eyes, he is in the middle of a desolate wilderness. Fortunately, his System activates, helping him realize that he has landed in a world where Republican-era dramas have merged together. Here, he has an elder brother, Zheng Chaoshan, and 2.3kReads6.3Score104Shelves
28. 28 影 Film and TV: From Uncle to The Name of the People, My Rise to the Top 影视：从老舅到名义开启格式人生 Who Says I Don't Eat Meat谁说我不吃肉Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsOngoing "Uncle" + "Blossoms Shanghai" + "The Wind Blows From Longxi" + "The Tale of Rose" + "The Tree of Life"... + "In the Name of the People" = 1990s + TV adaptations and spin-offs + building a fortune + multiple heroines His soul enters the body of Huo Xiaoguang, the previously nonexistent twin brother of Huo Xiaoyang from "Uncle", in 1990. So first he helps his younger brother lose weight, then helps Uncle get up to all kinds of nonsense, and lends Grandpa a hand in reviving Dingqing Restaurant. Whe 1.7kReads7.3Score105Shelves
29. 29 留 Left Behind in the Great Northern Wilderness 留守北大荒 Engineering Dog工程狗Urban2.0M WordsOngoing Zhang Hongqi was framed and nearly sentenced to prison for profiteering, but fortunately, a benefactor came to his aid. However, he was still disciplined and was about to be sent to a settlement for educated youth, then returned to the city. Zhang Hongqi faced two choices: return to the city with a disciplinary record, where people would look down on him and his family would suffer for it, or settle in the Great Northern Wilderness and give up his status as an educated youth for good. 86.7kReads8.5Score6.8kShelves
30. 30 重 Reborn in 1959: Little Everyday Moments in Nanluoguxiang 重生59南锣鼓巷之小日常 Gluttonous Badger贪吃獾Male-Channel Fanfiction2.9M WordsOngoing He transmigrates to the capital and settles on Nanluoguxiang. He fishes and farms, living a carefree life, learning to cook, appraising antiques, occasionally trading barbs with Zhang Haixing, and picking on the courtyard busybodies now and then. 66.7kReads8.2Score3kShelves

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    The main character farms, hunts, and doesn't have a bad relationship.

31. 31 血 Blood-Colored Romance: I, the Big Rascal, Zhong Yuemin! 血色浪漫：我，大顽主，钟跃民！ Kid from Beneath Niushan牛山下的娃儿Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing [Transmigration] + [Pocket Dimension] + [Sent-Down Youth] + [Beijing Neighborhood Toughs] He wakes up in a time of burning passion, having transmigrated into the body of Zhong Yuemin, a tough from one of Beijing’s military compounds. Characters from A Romantic Life come one after another: Zhou Xiaobai, born into a military family, young, beautiful, romantic, and a little haughty. Qin Ling, a sent-down youth who excels at singing and dancing but has fallen on hard times and been sent to the count 24.1kReads8.2Score1.8kShelves
32. 32 年 1960: Transmigrating to Nanluoguxiang 年代1960：穿越南锣鼓巷， Just Got Nothing Better to Do就是闲的Urban4.1M WordsCompleted New novel: Reborn in 1980: The Life I’ve Always Dreamed Of Also known as Li Laifu’s Happy Life in 1960s China. (No angst, comedy, farming, and everyday family life.) A short drama, comedy animations, and AI short dramas are now available. 203.7kReads9.4Score13.9kShelves

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    Chang Wei and Lai Fu, Lai Fu is a great book. You can tell how many times I've reread it by how long I've read it.

33. 33 狩 Hunting in 1986: Changbai Mountain Is My Hunting Ground 狩猎1986，长白山是我的猎场 Tomato with Two Eggs番茄打俩蛋Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Hardcore hunting + support System + everyday life in the 1980s + guns, bows, and knives + fierce hunting dogs + all kinds of firearms + hunting and hound gangs + romance + one heroine + funny and lighthearted + feel-good, no angst] Good news! Chen Kun has transmigrated to Changbai Mountain in 1986! That's right, the glorious era when hunting and firearms were both legal, the golden age for mountain hunters! More good news! The moment Chen Kun arrives, the Hunting Rewards System comes online! Hu 15kReads8.3Score1.2kShelves
34. 34 火 The Red-Hot Years: Passionate Days in the Siheyuan 火红年代：四合院之激情岁月 Wandering Through the Alleyways游荡在胡同Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted A novel for readers with some life experience. Through the eyes of its protagonist, Ling Fei, it vividly portrays the everyday details and scenes of city life in that era, capturing the way things really were back then. Amid the sweeping changes of a great age, there is hardship and suffering, confusion and disappointment, joy and passion. See how ordinary people find a spiritual home amid the torrent of history. It's hard to say what is right or wrong, and harder still to untangle every dispute 5.9kReads7.6Score366Shelves
35. 35 重 Reborn in 1958: One Refusal, Explosive Rewards 重生58：拒绝一下，奖励爆炸 Bao Gungun.包滚滚.Urban6.6M WordsOngoing (Updated with ten thousand words a day + funny daily life + fishing and hunting + mountain and sea foraging + business development. No tragic misery, and no scraping by on coarse grain.) Qin Shouye was reborn in 1958 and gained a Refusal System. Girl: “Big brother, marry me.” Qin Shouye: “No.” System: “Ding! Refusal successful. Reward: 100 romantic encounters.” Rich heir: “Get on your knees.” Qin Shouye: “I refuse.” System: “Ding! Refusal successful. The other party's assets have been transferre 68.8kReads8.7Score5.6kShelves

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    Chronological articles from various eras, starting from the 1940s!!

36. 36 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s with a Pocket Dimension to Become a Security Guard 穿越60带着空间当保安 No Good People in the Six Realms六界无好人Urban2.6M WordsCompleted Who am I? Where am I? Other people transmigrate, and so do I. They can crush the heavens, the earth, and everything in between. One burst of their kingly aura, and they get whatever they want. I transmigrated here and have nothing. I can’t even get enough to eat. I’m sixteen, but built like a thirteen- or fourteen-year-old. A gust of wind could blow me away. Where’s my System? Aren’t Systems standard issue for transmigrators? ... 88kReads8.5Score6kShelves

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    Traveling back to the 1960s with a spatial ability, he, an orphan, finds himself surrounded by a large family, experiencing kinship, friendship, and love. He also reunites with his master from his past life, learning martial arts, medicine, calligraphy, and antique appraisal.

37. 37 平 An Ordinary World, Where I Am Anything but Ordinary 平凡的世界之我不平凡 Dancing on an Egg鸡蛋上跳舞Male-Channel Fanfiction2.0M WordsCompleted They all look down on me, and I’m just not good enough! No one will help me reach for the clouds, but I wouldn’t get there anyway! The strong never blame their circumstances, but I’m weak! I don’t just complain about my circumstances, I complain about the strong, too! Gold always shines, but I’m just an old pal! No one can take advantage of me, because I’m useless! Everyone laughs at me, and I’m the funniest one of all! Rather than push myself, I might as well give myself a break...! 44.4kReads8.6Score4.5kShelves

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    I volunteer. Together we can mend the lingering regrets from "Ordinary World" and find solace in the beauty within its pages! May our regrets not be regrettable, and may we recreate the suffering lives we are willing to share and empathize with. Please appreciate and admire! Dancing on an egg, I bow in reverence!

38. 38 从 Life in the Siheyuan, Beginning in the New World 从新世界开始的四合院生活 Someone's Home有个人在家Male-Channel Fanfiction2.9M WordsCompleted This is the story of an ordinary man who transmigrates into a world combining a whole host of period dramas. It follows him from before Liberation all the way to the new millennium. In the torrents of everyday life, simply keeping your footing is a struggle; making a name for yourself is harder than reaching the heavens. You and I are ordinary people, but ordinary people have dreams of their own, too. 2.5kReads8.2Score132Shelves

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    Heatstroke while transplanting rice seedlings, and suddenly time-travels. With a spatial dimension, how will he survive in this difficult era? Find a job, get married. Farm, raise fish, hunt—life is endlessly joyful.

39. 39 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Sent Down to the Great Grasslands 重生七十年代，下乡大草原 Misty Rain in a Quiet Mountain Village寂静山村烟雨蒙蒙Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Ma Wei was reborn in the capital in the 1970s, and his family was a complete mess. He quickly found a chance to head to the great grasslands and start a new life. There, he found both his purpose in life and his partner. He was able to thrive because he had the livestock-raising space every transmigrator needed. 31.5kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves

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    They have all kinds, take your pick! [Learned something new]

40. 40 四 Siheyuan: I, Liu Guangtian, Will No Longer Be a Pushover 四合院：我刘光天不再唯唯诺诺 Nanren Nan楠人楠Male-Channel Fanfiction996k WordsCompleted This is a different kind of Siheyuan fanfic. No bullying the obnoxious neighbors! A 21st-century wage slave transmigrates to a Siheyuan in 1962 and becomes Liu Guangtian? Every day, he gets beaten with a belt or yelled at, and he doesn’t dare take extra food at mealtimes. Where can he find a way out? Join the army! With his golden finger, the protagonist steadily rises to become one of the world’s top power players. 13.1kReads8.0Score588Shelves
41. 41 年 Period: From the Start, I Chose the Great Northern Wilderness in 1955 年代：开局1955选择北大荒 Take a Big Flight放个大飞机Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Easygoing + a little overpowered + farming + no harem + a pocket dimension + a courtyard house for the first 30 chapters + the Great Northern Wilderness later on The story begins in 1955. The protagonist leaves Beijing and heads to the Great Northern Wilderness to farm. There's a pocket dimension, farming, animal husbandry, good times and hard times, cruelty and warmth. The story has just been released. You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support m 23.8kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
42. 42 穿 Transmigrate to the 1950s: Starting by Leaving a Mountain Village 穿越五十年代：从走出小山村开始 Salty Fish Liver咸鱼肝Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [A delightfully ordinary young man + everyday life + college entrance exams + hard work + one heroine] Just as Zhou Xingran's life was getting back on track, he suddenly transmigrated to a remote mountain village in the 1950s. His father doesn't care for him, his mother doesn't love him, and his family is dirt-poor. No matter. Relying on others is worse than relying on himself. So, first things first: he might as well get into college! P.S. The golden finger is very minor. The protagonist mainly 14.5kReads8.9Score728Shelves
43. 43 刚 I Just Married a Young Educated Woman, and Now I Have to Rise from Infancy? 刚娶女知青，让我从婴儿开始逆袭？ Get Rich暴富Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Period setting + educated youth + hunting and farming + rural life + pocket dimension + wish fulfillment] After transmigrating to 1972, Li Yunfeng has just married an educated young woman when he awakens the Baby Comeback System. The System’s missions are rather ridiculous: walk one meter in a minute, and get a solid-gold longevity lock as a reward. Li Yunfeng: “What? One meter in a minute? Even someone with a blood clot in their brain could walk ten meters!” He then sprints half a kilometer. S 906Reads8.5Score143Shelves
44. 44 重 Reborn, I Run a Taoist Temple 重生后我经营一座道观 Kindergarten Grandpa幼儿园大爷Urban2.8M WordsCompleted From the start, Wang Dashan killed a bandit, saved his grandfather, and then set out on a path from hunting to becoming a tycoon who would help restore his country. In 2023, 58-year-old Wang Dashan, alone in the world, was reborn in the Taoist temple where he had lived at age fifteen. To save his grandfather, who had been killed by bandits while protecting the villagers, and make up for the regret of having wanted to care for his parents only after it was too late, he picked up a knife and kille 19.1kReads9.0Score2kShelves
45. 45 国 A Peerless Patriot: Reborn in Officialdom, 1976 国士无双：官场重生1976 Uncle Pie馅饼大叔Urban1.3M WordsCompleted First: Liu Hongyi is a top science student with two roles, one within the government system and the other as a university professor. Reborn in 1976, what must he do? You guessed it: enrich the nation and build a powerful military! Using his vast knowledge and insights far ahead of his time, he leads the people to prosperity while building powerful technology and armed forces. A great nation rises, the dragon soars in the East, and the foreign powers turn out to be me! Second: This is a genuine, 15.7kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
46. 46 寒 Professor Lin from a Poor Family 寒门林教授 Carving a Dragon from Rotten Wood朽木雕龙Urban2.1M WordsOngoing [No System + No Rebirth + Poor Family + Inspirational + Tearjerker + Passionate + Nostalgic + Suitable for Middle Schoolers] Education is the fairest thing in the world. Lin Dongsheng, a student from a poor family, unexpectedly discovers that he has an extraordinary memory. Though he usually doesn't even dare eat his fill, he changes his fate through his studies, achieving one miracle after another. He wins prize money at all kinds of competitions, eventually gets into Tsinghua University, becom 10.2kReads7.7Score669Shelves
47. 47 年 In Those Days, This Job Was Different 年代，这个编制不一样 Hu the Number One Scholar探花胡Urban2.3M WordsOngoing Ye Qiu nearly worked himself to death before finally landing a secure government job in 2025. The celebratory drinks hadn't even worn off when he opened his eyes again... Winter, 1949. The north wind whipped through his threadbare padded jacket. He had a new body and a new name: Feng Shijie. An illiterate man from the outskirts, with no food in his pockets. Luckily, fate had not abandoned him. His third uncle returned covered in blood and kicked him straight into the Subdistrict Office: “ 60.1kReads8.5Score5.3kShelves
48. 48 下 After Moving to the Countryside, I Became the Village's Favorite 下乡后，我成了村里的香饽饽 I Won't Eat a Single Piece of Fatty Meat一口肥肉都不吃Urban724k WordsCompleted [Period drama + educated youth + System + hunting + one female lead] Chen Xiangyang was delivering takeout when an ambulance struck him outside a funeral home, causing him to transmigrate several decades into the Red Era. In the 1970s, his father, Chen Zhicheng, had just been promoted to deputy director, and one of the children in the family had to be sent to the countryside. His stepmother, Su Ahong, claimed it would “jeopardize his father’s future” and demanded that her 17-year-old stepson, Ch 32.1kReads8.5Score2.2kShelves
49. 49 狩 Hunting in 1979: I Feed My Family Meat at Every Meal 狩猎1979：我带全家顿顿吃肉 Young Master Ya Ya Ya公子呀呀呀Urban2.3M WordsOngoing [Period Setting + Pocket Dimension + Hunting + System] Reborn in 1979, Chen Donghe faces a family on the verge of collapse and awakens the [Hunting Skill-Point System]. He can spend points to improve any skill. [Congratulations, Host. You swung your blade once. Blade proficiency +1!] [Congratulations, Host. You shot an arrow once. Archery proficiency +1!] [Congratulations, Host. You fired a gun once. Marksmanship proficiency +1!] After Chen Donghe raises his blade skills, archery, marksmansh 41.5kReads7.7Score3.7kShelves
50. 50 4 My 40-Year-Old Mother-in-Law Brought Six Daughters 40岁岳母带来了6个女儿 Jinyu2金玉2Urban1.7M WordsOngoing [No System] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Hypocritical] + [Always Wanting What You Don’t Have] + [Quirky Comedy] + [Decisive and Ruthless] Does there have to be some earth-shattering reason for Heaven to let me be reborn? Now that I’m reborn in the 1970s, what could possibly hold me back? My brother-in-law says, “You’re the last person I can trust. I’m leaving the children in your hands!” Li Ping'an replies, “Close your eyes and rest. I’ll make sure your final wish comes true! I’ll take care of them 73.7kReads8.1Score6.2kShelves

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