Any 1980s-Era Stories? No Comeback Tales or Terrible Relatives 有没有年代文，不要逆袭和极品，八零年那种的

1. 51 为 A Career in Public Service 为民官路 At Ease and Unrestrained安心无忌Urban1.8M WordsOngoing [A gritty, realistic tale of ambition and struggle in the government ranks] In 1990, top student Zhen Weimin offends the wrong people and gets kicked down to a poor rural township. Everyone thinks his life is over. But he is determined to make flowers bloom among the thorns. He breaks through obstacles with his knowledge and grounds himself in his conscience, with every step in sync with the pulse of the times. Starting in the township, he moves forward one step at a time. This is a true chronic 26.9kReads9.2Score2.7k14d adds

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   This is a serious, realistic, and witty novel set in the officialdom of that era!

2. 52 睁 Awakening in the 1980s: I Have a Child with the Infamous Village Tyrant 睁眼八零：和凶名在外村霸有崽了 Sunflower Ah Hua向日葵啊花Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted When Hu Yao woke up, she found a mischievous yet well-behaved son and a scoundrel of a man beside her. Shocked and bewildered, she heard from the neighbors she knew that four years earlier, she'd hit her head so hard she was left simple-minded, and her mother had sold her. Over those four years, she had not only gained a husband but also a mischievous child who fiercely protected her. The bastard of a man was always putting his hands on her, and he was exceptionally fierce and unreasonable. Terr 38kReads9.2Score3.2k14d adds

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   This is a heartwarming slice-of-life story about everyday life, featuring a gentle and beautiful female lead, a tough-talking but kind-hearted male lead, and two babies who adore the female lead—a happy family of four.

3. 53 重 Reborn: The Tumultuous Year of 1982 重生：激荡1982 The Immortal Recluse of Jiangnan江南宅仙Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Also known as: Reborn in 1982, a Groom from the Start. Zhu Yunqing is unexpectedly sent back to 1982, where he starts out as an illiterate young gambler and groom in a remote, impoverished village. He wants to run away from his wedding and escape an era of utter poverty. But he comes to understand how much his family hopes for him, and ultimately decides to make a fresh start. Drawing on the life experience he gained in his previous life, he discovers the unique charm of the era, where treasures 678Reads8.6Score—14d adds

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   This book has excellent writing and a good plot; it's grounded in reality and avoids clichés.

4. 54 重 Back to the 1980s: From the Start, I Sell a Human Trafficker 重活80年代，开局卖掉人贩子 Rich Young Master from a Poor Family寒门阔少Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Nostalgic rebirth + beautiful wife and devoted dad + making amends and turning over a new leaf + no System + witty humor + cozy everyday life + getting rich through farming] He was once a good-for-nothing, yet also a peerless patriot! Burdened by immense guilt and regret over his wife and daughter, he lived alone to old age, then donated his entire trillion-yuan fortune before he died. But life begins anew. Through tears, the powerful Qin Dongfang returns to 1986, just before his poor, beloved 5.3kReads9.1Score57814d adds

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   This is a novel where the male protagonist is reborn in a historical setting. He works diligently and gradually builds a prosperous and happy life with his family through farming.

5. 55 野 Wild Chrysanthemums, No Tears 野菊花，不流泪 Shui Wenqiu水问秋Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted “The eldest gets doted on, the youngest gets spoiled, but the one in the middle suffers most!” In the late 1970s, under the weight of son preference and the pressure of family planning, Xiaojü was born in the middle. Her tragic life began from the moment she was born: an unwanted child, abandoned by both Heaven and Earth! When Xiaojü was four, the grandmother who had raised her passed away. In her final moments, Grandma told her that she had been born in a season when wild chrysanthemums were i 2.2kReads8.4Score15214d adds

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   No underdog stories or extreme characters in period fiction

6. 56 重 Reborn Before His Wife Dies in Childbirth, He Saves Their Daughter and Strikes It Rich 重生妻子难产前保下女儿疯狂捡漏 Master of the Fangcun Studio方寸轩主Urban442k WordsCompleted A tycoon in the antiques trade is reborn in 1990. Avoiding every mistake he made in his previous life, he rises to success, makes a fortune spotting undervalued antiques, and gives his family and friends the best life possible. No System, and no mindless plot. 295Reads6.2Score—14d adds
7. 57 山 Chronicles of Mountains and Rivers 山河志 A Dao阿刀Urban1.9M WordsCompleted His beautiful mother was nearly assaulted by a village lout, but she tearfully begged the man who rescued her not to call the police. Young Gao Yuan couldn’t understand why at the time. Only when he reached his thirties and looked back on the past, with those scenes flashing through his mind, did he realize that the lives of countless rural people together form a chronicle of the mountains and rivers of China! 84.3kReads9.6Score9.1k14d adds

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   These three books are suitable for you; they don't have any cheat codes or plot devices, and they're very enjoyable.

8. 58 踹 After Kicking Out My Scumbag Husband, I Became the War King’s Most Cherished One 踹开渣夫后，我成兵王心尖宠 Lai Lai Will Come来来会来Modern Romance801k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Strong Female Lead + Military Marriage + Light Ensemble Cast + Reborn + No Golden Finger] [Bold, Spirited Go-Getter + Devoted, Straightforward Man] Everyone in Xingping Village had heard the news: Chai Yubing, the youngest daughter of the Chai family, who had been cherished beyond measure, was dating a self-employed businessman who had served time in jail. Those who were jealous of the Chais, resented them, or were on bad terms with them were secretly waiting for the family to 1.3kReads8.4Score13414d adds
9. 59 槐 Three Flowers Beneath the Pagoda Tree 槐树下的三朵花 Lin Zhiyue林织月Modern Romance90k WordsCompleted Bygone era + countryside + family This is a novel set in the countryside in a bygone era. It tells the heartwarming story of three girls who rely on their mother and each other through difficult times. It portrays the resilience and warmth of an ordinary family in the 1990s! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 60 重 Reborn Tour Guide Strikes It Rich! 重生导游来吸金！ Le Muxi乐沐昔Modern Romance459k WordsCompleted Tour guide Ji Luoyi’s tour bus plunges into a reservoir on the way back from dropping off her group. When she opens her eyes, she has been reborn as Luo Yi, a high school student in 2002. The thought of going through high school all over again gives her a headache. Her parents were tricked into going abroad for work and haven’t been heard from in years, while her relatives are constantly picking on her, unable to stand seeing her do well. Ji Luoyi thinks, “I had a house, a car, and a cat-son, an 68Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This novel is of a very unique type.

11. 61 重 Reborn in the 1980s: I Tear Into My Biased Mother to Protect My Wife and Children 重生80:手撕偏心母亲护妻儿 Huainan Street淮南街Urban501k WordsCompleted When he woke, he was back in the spring of 1980. His mother and wife were arguing, while three hungry children wailed. He was at his wit's end. Looking back at the dilapidated thatched hut behind him, he wondered: with a bold heart, how could he start over? 5.5kReads9.2Score44914d adds

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    Male protagonist novel, no face-slapping moments

12. 62 都 Now That I'm Reborn, Why Get Married? Obviously, I'll Make Money 都重生了谁还嫁人，当然赚钱啊 Chi Yu Ru Hai池渔洳海Modern Romance510k WordsCompleted [Starting a Business and Making Money+Top Student+No Romance+Feel-Good Female Lead+Period Piece] Jiang Yu is reborn in 1994. In this life, she refuses to follow her mother to the city for school. She'll stay in the county, sell porridge, and open a food court. With her foresight and skills as a food blogger, watch her turn 250 yuan into a hundred billion... She'll make money and study hard, both at once! 1.4kReads8.9Score11514d adds

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    The initial rating was a bit low, but it's really good. The protagonist is reborn in 1994, starting her business from selling porridge and milk tea to become wealthy. It's a strong female lead historical romance novel! 👍

13. 63 在 After Striking It Rich in the 1970s, My Dead Husband Came Back 在七零暴富后，死去的丈夫又回来了 Si Qianqian司浅浅Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted [Period setting + satisfying revenge + farming + face-slapping + sweet romance] One day, Shen Ning transmigrated back to the 1970s and was completely dumbfounded. To make matters worse, she was a widow whose husband had just died! With a dilapidated home and two children in front of her, Shen Ning rolled up her sleeves and got to work. She caught a wild boar, dug up lingzhi mushrooms, and soon their lives began to improve. Then she took the college entrance exam and went to the city to make mone 46Reads8.9Score—14d adds

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    Completed novel about a female educated youth sent to the countryside, set in the late 1970s.

14. 64 范 The Rise and Fall of Boss Fan 范老板的沉浮人生 Liu Ningduochang刘宁多昌Modern Romance736k WordsCompleted This story follows 1980s entrepreneur Fan Chenhui through the ups and downs of the business world in Shenzhen. It explores real-world issues including financial crises, family conflicts, workplace rivalries, and tangled relationships, portraying human nature and the changes of the times in vivid detail. 116Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    A realistic portrayal of society during that era

15. 65 女 A Bandit Queen Reborn in the Seventies, Determined to Become a Tycoon 女土匪魂穿七零野心勃勃做富豪 Xing Yuyan邢毓晏Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted On their wedding night, the bride decides to come clean. “I wanted to whisk you home in my last life, and this time I finally got you.” The groom replies, “What a coincidence. I’ve loved you since my past life, and I’m more than happy to let you whisk me home!” The bride says, “In that case, let’s celebrate by having three children in a row. I have a super dimension where I can grow crops and raise livestock, with a spiritual spring too, so we won’t have to worry about supporting them.” The groo 1.1kReads9.2Score14014d adds

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    They're all great! The first one is finished, and it's my favorite.

16. 66 什 What? My Whole Family Transmigrated to the 1960s with a Trade Dimension 什么？俺全家带着贸易空间穿六零了 Xing Yuyan邢毓晏Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Triplets, and the whole family transmigrates) Reborn into a family with no sons, the mother smiled as she stroked her second baby bump: “No sons? The fortune-teller said I’d have three sons to see me into old age. Just you wait, I’ll show you this old clam can still produce pearls.” The father gazed at her adoringly. With his wife there to keep him motivated, he worked hard and accidentally raised the yield to a thousand catties per mu, giving everyone in the county enough to eat. The female le 2.2kReads9.3Score37714d adds
17. 67 书 Transmigrated into a Book Set in the 1980s: The Sweet and Spicy Beauty Has a Pocket Dimension 书穿八零：蜜辣娇妻有空间 Big Fish in Water大鱼在水Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted A woman from the apocalypse transmigrates into a period novel as a doomed cannon-fodder villainess. She and the heroine end up in the wrong bridal sedan and enter the wrong bridal chamber. Faced with her sinister, obsessive, ruthless villain of a husband, Tian Meier says, “Waaah, I don’t know anything!” Facing her awful sister-in-law and mother-in-law, Tian Meier says, “I can chop zombies like vegetables. Why would I be afraid of trash like you?” When she’s with her family, who love her uncondit 297Reads8.3Score—14d adds
18. 68 西 The Merchant’s Road to the West 西部商途 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban576k WordsCompleted [No System] [No golden finger] [School belle] [Multiple heroines] [The struggle of an ordinary guy] Zhang Bo is a poor kid from the countryside. He doesn’t have much going for him, except that he’s pretty lucky with girls... 391Reads—Score—14d adds

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    How wonderful it would be to live a second life! 🤭

19. 69 这 I Don’t Want This Kind of Rebirth 这样的重生我不想要啊 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban313k WordsCompleted Being reborn isn't about having an easy, satisfying life. It's about walking the human road again through blood and tears! The hardships I've endured and the burdens I've borne aren't anything to be proud of. I'll just leave them in my memories. A simple, honest life, surrounded by a beloved wife and beautiful companions, is what truly matters... 296Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 70 女 Wang, the Northeastern Guy in the Women's Dorm, Don't Panic 女工宿舍楼里东北汉子老王你别慌 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban668k WordsCompleted Wang Xinyan is a strapping Northeastern man, tall and broad-shouldered. But because his mother loved watching romance dramas, she gave him a feminine name. After graduating from college, that name got him assigned not only to a female factory-worker position, but also to a dorm room on the women's floor… 1.3kReads8.5Score—14d adds
21. 71 一 A Pair of Delicate Red Hands 一双红酥手 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Reborn in 1996, I planned to strike it rich with the lottery numbers from the one thing I remembered about my past life. Who knew it would still turn out to be just a dream!!! There are only 98 days left until the college entrance exam, and I’ve forgotten every bit of what I learned in my previous life. What do I do... Fine, I’ll come clean. I just want to be a couch potato, enjoy life with a beautiful wife, and live a quiet little life... This story is entirely fictional. Any similarities are p 12.4kReads9.0Score76514d adds
22. 72 一 One Sword to Slay the Fairer Sex 一剑斩红粉 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban552k WordsCompleted [Urban Martial Arts]+ [Traditional Cultivation]+ [Multiple Heroines] Lin Che, young master of an ancient martial arts family in the city, was framed and killed in his previous life while enjoying himself beneath the peonies. His lover, a minor internet celebrity close to him, had joined forces with his family's sworn enemy to set him up. His path to being reborn is also a path to rising to power… 369Reads8.5Score—14d adds
23. 73 重 Restarting My Life and Winning Over Several One True Loves 重启人生拐几个白月光 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban282k WordsCompleted So what if he was rich in his previous life? He couldn't even find his wife and daughter! In this reborn life, he'll protect his family first... A life of wealth and luxury? He wouldn't mind! But the simple pleasures of everyday life are what feel most real! 479Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 74 我 Cultivating the Great Dao in a Human Classroom 我在人间课堂修大道 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban229k WordsCompleted Cultivation? Pah! I just want to spend my days with the campus beauty, enjoying the simple pleasures of life and living it to the fullest. Is that too much to ask? And of course, I wouldn't mind having a few more beauties around either… 87Reads—Score—14d adds
25. 75 修 After Succeeding in Cultivation, I Transmigrated to Earth to Farm 修仙有成却穿越到地球种田 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban468k WordsCompleted [Cultivation]+ [Farming]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Transmigration]+ [Golden Finger]+ [Alternate Fantasy World]+ [If It's Not Your Thing, Please Don't Complain] Chen Xing, an immortal with a spirit body from the Ziling Sect, had cultivated to the peak of the continent. Just as he was reveling in a life of pleasure with six beautiful concubines, the Trial of Worldly Desires struck. His soul transmigrated into the body of a young man with the same name on Earth, who had died after slipping and falling 103Reads—Score—14d adds
26. 76 春 A Spring Dream Takes Me to Ancient Times: I Become a Workaholic in Dayin 春梦穿古我在大胤当卷王 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Historical147k WordsCompleted [Mystery]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Transmigration]+ [Golden Finger]+ [Alternate Fantasy World]+ [If It's Not Your Thing, Please Don't Complain] Just because he begged his goddess for a hug in a romantic dream, Lu Xiaochuan was kicked straight into a river in the Great Yin dynasty, launching his mortifying Transmigration adventure! The moment he climbs ashore, he's branded a suspect in the Witchcraft Cult case. He lets slip what he said in his sleep, then reveals the secret that he once saw a celes 45Reads—Score—14d adds
27. 77 红 A Beauty’s Scheme for the Realm 红颜谋天下 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Eastern Fantasy148k WordsCompleted [Mystery]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [No Transmigration]+ [No Golden Finger]+ [Alternate Fantasy World]+ [If It's Not Your Thing, Please Don't Complain] An imperial edict of marriage sends the icy, beautiful female general Murong Xue storming into the residence with a sword. Turmoil erupts in the Song household's rear court, while strange butterfly shadows from the Xuanming Cult appear, concealing a shocking conspiracy that could overturn the world. As one beauty after another gets drawn into the gam 63Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 78 银 A Story About a Beautiful CEO Beneath a Ginkgo Tree 银杏树下的一个美女总裁的故事 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Modern Romance20k WordsCompleted The story of a beautiful CEO beneath a ginkgo tree 75Reads—Score—14d adds
29. 79 善 The Original Sin of Kindness 善良的原罪 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五10k WordsCompleted The Original Sin of Kindness 43Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 80 一 How a Village Girl Became a Bad Woman 一个山村女孩如何成坏女人的 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五13k WordsCompleted How a Village Girl Became a Bad Woman 93Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 81 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Eldest Sister Takes Charge 重生七零：长姐为大 Mu Shi Yi木十一Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted Chen Baozhu didn’t realize until the moment she died what a monstrous man she had married. He had deliberately killed her for the five million in insurance money. By a stroke of luck, she was reborn in the 1970s. She promptly dumped the scumbag and tore into her awful relatives! Living her life over, she would never again compromise for anyone. She set herself two small goals: make money and get into college. But why had the man who wasn’t part of her plans suddenly come back… 834Reads8.6Score14114d adds

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    These four books 1. Strong and independent, assertive and responsible 2. It's considered an excellent work in the genre of historical fiction. 3. A vintage book that I really enjoyed reading. 4. Putting myself in that era's shoes, I was deeply moved.

32. 82 重 Reborn in the 1970s: My Wife Is a Little Spicy 重生七零：媳妇有点辣 Verdant Willow Hues青青柳色Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted In her past life, Jiang Xiaonuan earned a place at university, only for her own sister to steal it. Then her sister and her scumbag boyfriend teamed up to frame her. Her sister went on to become the elegant, respectable wife of a high-ranking official, while Jiang Xiaonuan spent her life in poverty and misery. Reborn at the end of the 1970s, Jiang Xiaonuan punches her scumbag ex, kicks her heartless sister to the curb, and gets thrown out by her cruel mother. She takes down every rotten jerk who 5.3kReads9.0Score62414d adds
33. 83 重 Reborn as a Scholar's Wife in the 1970s 重生七零年代学霸小媳妇 Win Fish赢鱼Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Li Niannian had always arrogantly believed she’d married her enemy, so she made his life miserable for their entire marriage. But when that man left her the only chance to survive at the disaster site, she realized she’d been wrong. Reborn into a new life, she no longer let her mother smother the supposedly ill-omened twin boys. Instead, she embraced her maternal instincts, protected them, and cherished the man she’d tormented throughout her previous life. Not only did she become the top scorer 479Reads8.9Score10414d adds
34. 84 七 The 1970s: A Sent-Down Youth Marries a Soldier and Builds a Fortune as a Middleman 七零嫁军汉，知青女配当倒爷起家 Jing Mo京墨Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted [A promise kept for a lifetime, giving her life to her country] Fraile from birth, Song Youxiang was abandoned by her family as a child and forced to go to the countryside. Even so, she never received a shred of kindness. Her parents despised her, her older sister resented her for life, and the second sister who had been given away as a child concealed her identity to get close to her. One false accusation after another followed, and they even stole her fiancé… In the end, Song Youxiang died al 7.2kReads9.2Score85314d adds
35. 85 七 A Realistic Life for a Family in the 1970s 七零一家人的写实生活 Picking Up a Pen for No Reason无事提笔Modern Romance528k WordsCompleted [A rural story set in Suzhou] [No transmigration, no wish fulfillment, and an unhurried pace] [A down-to-earth farming story set in a bygone era] [An ensemble cast] Liang Qiuhua is the third child in the family. Perceptive and sensible, she takes an interest in embroidery, becomes an apprentice, and gradually blossoms into her own life. Liang Dahua, the eldest, is the family's best-looking member and a good-hearted pushover. Liang Erhua, the second child, is a street loafer who dreams of making 50Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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    A simple and realistic story, not a wish-fulfillment story, about a family who work hard and steadily to get rich.

36. 86 公 1980 AD, Here I Come! 公元1980，我来了！ Fate Already Known已知天命Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Mei Zhichao, a legendary soldier, is unexpectedly reborn in 1980 in the body of a timid, introverted high school senior. His father died young, and his mother struggled to raise two sons alone. The family is bullied every few days... See how he rewrites his fate and changes the world! 40Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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    This book is

37. 87 七 Chasing a Tough Guy in the 1970s: The Educated Youth Has a Sweetheart and a Pocket Space 七零追糙汉，知青甜妻有空间 A Leaf Flying Through Snow一叶飞雪Modern Romance659k WordsCompleted [One-on-One Romance + Both Leads Pure + Both Reborn + System Space + Sweet Romance] In the early stages, she pursues him in every way imaginable. Later, they fall in love with each other, share sweet moments, take down scumbags, and build their careers. A sweet romance with no angst. In her previous life, Zhang Hua stayed by Jiang Wenqing's side and waited for her all his life. He even sacrificed his own life for her, but he died of a serious illness without ever seeing her... Given a second cha 117Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    No exceptional qualities, but plenty of space, and a doting husband.

38. 88 七 The Sweet Young Lady of the 1970s 七十年代小娇娇 Plain Robes, Pure Melody素衫清韵Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The moment the young educated youth Wen Wan arrives in Lu Jiazui, she becomes famous: famous for her beauty, famous for taking her time, and famous for her sharp tongue and soft, sweet manner. When the educated youths first arrive, Lu Dongping sees Wen Wan and thinks, How is this little thing supposed to work in the fields and earn work points? Whichever team gets her will be unlucky. Take her home and she'll be treated like an ancestor. Later, Wen Wan becomes his very own little ancestor. 1.3kReads8.9Score25014d adds

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    All of them are complete.

39. 89 穿 Transmigrate into a Book Set in the 1970s: The Spoiled Wife Brings Her Husband Good Fortune 穿书七零：败家娇妻很旺夫 The Girl Again又见丫头Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as: Transmigrating into a Book in the Seventies: Waiting for Huaxiu It was an ordinary day, with snowflakes drifting down from the sky. Huaxiu was just about to spend 2,100 yuan on pork when a nearby fireworks factory suddenly exploded. As she passed out, she was still clutching the sixty jin of pork. When she woke up, she had arrived in the 1970s, when people ate from communal kitchens and everything required ration coupons. She had transmigrated! But the meat hadn’t come with her. S 211Reads8.9Score—14d adds
40. 90 重 Reborn in 1990: The Lucky Carp’s Blessed Life 重生九零锦鲤福妻 Brother Fengnian凤年哥哥Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The Lu family’s fourth son married the prettiest girl in the village. From then on, his once-declining family suddenly had a change of fortune: he found treasures on the road, important people came calling, and even the son who had failed the college entrance exam twice ranked first in the entire county! Wen Xin noticed that after her husband went to college, even more pretty girls were flocking around him. Pretty underclassman: “An uneducated country girl like you is totally unworthy of my seni 4.5kReads9.2Score53314d adds
41. 91 重 Reborn at the End of the 1970s: A Fiery Life of Happiness 重生七零末之幸福生活火辣辣 Hua Xueci华雪慈Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted Betrayed by her friend and subjected to ten years of cold treatment by her ex-husband, she signed the divorce papers while gravely ill and on the verge of death... In her past life, she endured loneliness and humiliation. Reborn at fifteen, she vowed to stay far away from the awful scumbags and shameless women, devote herself to learning medicine from her grandmother, and make a good life for herself. She never expected Fate to give her a cheat code and send love falling from the sky. Old Wu, sm 141Reads8.1Score—14d adds
42. 92 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Coins Rain Down Wherever I Go 重生七零之到处爆金币 Shi Nian柿唸Modern Romance341k WordsCompleted Golden finger + period setting + transmigrate into a book + fictional world + cozy everyday life Shan Yi always thought his luck was perfectly ordinary: Not too good, not too bad, just middling. Who knew he'd wake up one day to find he'd transmigrated, becoming the child of a superhero mom from a period novel? He has eight siblings, more than the Calabash Brothers. Even stranger, anything can drop gold coins. If he hadn't gotten hurt and bled, he really would have thought he was playing a game. 440Reads6.6Score—14d adds

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    Ordinary people's down-to-earth daily life

43. 93 赌 I Married My Crush's Cousin Out of Spite, and Had Triplets 赌气嫁给心上人的堂哥，我一胎生三宝 Thirty Moons叁拾月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After the man she loved got married, Lin Nuo married his cousin in a fit of anger. She obsessively monitored the couple's life until his wife became pregnant. Then Lin Nuo shoved her over, nearly causing a terrible accident. Reborn in the 1990s and faced with the same script, Lin Nuo only wants to gouge her eyes out. Her parents dote on her, her in-laws indulge her, and her older brother, a folksy tycoon, treats her like a princess. Even her college-student husband, who seemed to fade into the b 7.9kReads9.3Score97414d adds

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    The serialized ones are all pretty good. My favorite 1/4

44. 94 带 Taking a Shopping Mall to the 1970s to Raise Kids and Build Wealth 带着商场去七十年代养娃致富 Worry-Free Vines蔓蔓无忧Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the 1970s, Ye Qin puts up with the lack of food and clothing. The original owner, Zhao Cuicui, was timid and useless, pale and scrawny, and bullied all the time. She puts up with that, too. But can someone tell her who this handsome guy in front of her is? And who is this adorable little one? She’s a young office worker who’s never even been in a relationship. How did she end up married and suddenly a mother? Worst of all, the original owner abused the child? As an orphan 346Reads8.6Score—14d adds
45. 95 重 Reborn: Winning Over My Husband in 1985 重生归来：我在八五撩老公 Bai Qingzhou白清舟Modern Romance517k WordsOngoing In her previous life, Chu Ning didn't realize until the moment she died that the stepmother she had always loved and respected was more vicious than a snake or scorpion. She was framed and kidnapped, suffered from a serious illness, and couldn't even protect her six-month-old baby. Reborn, she has the script in hand and meets every move with a counter. Not only does she crush the fake innocent, she also lands herself a top-tier husband. Chu Ning: "Hubby, someone said I'm not good enough for you. —Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 96 重 Reborn in the 1980s: A Wife’s Path to Prosperity 重生八零：佳妻致富忙 Flying Piggy飞猪猪Modern Romance5.7M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she fled the Cheng family not long after their wedding, only to meet a tragic and miserable end. Blessed by heaven, she is reborn on her wedding night. The stern, handsome man sitting at her bedside is still the same. From then on, Xue Ling's biggest goal is to win over her husband, who is cold on the outside but warmhearted within, build a good life with him, and have him father a whole troop of little monkeys with her!! 1.8kReads8.7Score20514d adds
47. 97 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: The Little Cannon Fodder of the 1970s 穿书之七零小炮灰 Big Fan of Scallions, Ginger, and Garlic大爱葱姜蒜Modern Romance699k WordsCompleted What's worse than achieving fame and success, then transmigrating into a book? Shen Xue can tell you: becoming a cannon-fodder character who dies before making it past three hundred words! With barely enough to eat, Shen Xue transmigrated into the 1970s, where she had nothing, rumors were flying everywhere, and everyone at the educated youth compound disliked her. She immediately packed herself off to marry a handsome young man. The male and female leads can do their own thing. With a kitchen th 108Reads8.2Score—14d adds
48. 98 重 Reborn in the 1990s: The All-Rounder Wife Brings Good Fortune 重生九零：全能娇妻好旺夫 Cat of Seven Thousand Years花猫七千岁Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + devoted couple + pampered wife + satisfying comeuppance] Ai Xiaoxia transmigrates to the early 1990s and becomes a newlywed visiting her birth family for the first time after her wedding. But her family turns out to be a den of wolves. They expect her to take money from her husband’s family to support them, and when she brings back too little, her sister-in-law beats her. Ai Xiaoxia, with a modern soul, refuses to take that lying down. She pins her sister-in-law to the ground an 582Reads9.2Score10214d adds
49. 99 七 The 1970s Stepmom's Guide to Raising Kids 七零后妈养崽手册 Wang Buhui王不悔Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After waking up, Tang Wanyin finds herself in the 1970s, married to a man she had met only once! The scoundrel abandoned his wife and fled overnight by clinging to a moving train, leaving Tang Wanyin to become the stepmother of three children! Meng Yuqi says: I'm always quick about things. I only took one day of leave to visit family. In the morning, I rescued my wife from the reeds; at noon, I dragged her off to register our marriage; and by evening, I left her with three kids before running of 437Reads9.0Score10214d adds

    Reader note

    These are all ones I've seen before and thought were pretty good. ①A rare historical fiction novel that you can keep reading. ② Full of everyday life and a sense of the times

50. 100 重 Reborn in the 1990s: The Drama Queen Mom Is Out Collecting Trash Again 重生九零：戏精妈咪又去捡垃圾了 Liu Liu Will Surely Get Rich六六一定发财Modern Romance548k WordsCompleted [❤️ Complete | Rebirth + adorable kids + period setting] In her previous life, Jian Ning listened to her family, abandoned her husband and children, and married a man from the city, only to suffer horrific abuse. As she lay dying, Yu Yuan, the man she had abandoned, came to save her. Jian Ning was overcome with regret. Reborn in 1995, she turns the tables and woos her husband, spoils her five adorable children, and vows to grow the family business of “scavenging trash” and lead the whole village 2.2kReads9.4Score39214d adds

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