Stories Set in a Past Era (No Reborn Characters), Please Recommend Some 年代文(不要重生的)求书🙏🙏🙏
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The 1960s: Why Is My Whole Family Full of Villains? 六零,我全家都是反派怎么了?
The short dramas "In the 1960s, Why Is My Entire Family of Villains in Everyone's Way?" and "The 1960s: Why Is My Whole Family So Awful?" are now available. [Period Setting] [Entire Family Are Villains] [Spatial Dimension] Lin Qiqi transmigrated into a Period novel. Her whole family was made up of awful people who leeched off the female lead's family. After offending them, her entire family died! Lin Qiqi summed up the lesson: In the novel, her whole family died because they were twisted, but no
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The Petite 1980s Bride Has Twins After Marrying a Rugged Man 八零小娇娇嫁糙汉老公后多胎了
[One-on-one romance, sweet devotion, military marriage, marriage before love, raising children] Luo Qingxue had finally earned a fortune, and was just about to retire and enjoy the life she had worked for. But after waking up, she finds herself in the 1980s, as the doomed ex-wife of a drama’s male lead. She is delicate and frail, and can only stay alive by remaining beside the male lead, a powerful military officer. Faced with a choice between selflessly divorcing him to bring the leads together
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The 1970s: The Glamorous Heiress Transmigrates into a Book with a Trillion-Dollar Fortune 七零:美艳娇气包带千亿资产穿书
The young lady never lived through that era, so you can't expect her to have the same spending habits as ordinary people. [Not a poverty-relief story] [Sweet romance + period setting + transmigrate into a book + golden finger + feel-good power fantasy] [Both are virgins, one-on-one romance] Shanghai–Beijing–Hong Kong [Warning: The heroine is spoiled and not truly kind or beautiful inside! The hero is a lovesick fool! Don't get hung up on prices! If there are any plot holes, just treat them as au
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Transmigrate to the 1980s, Make Money, Win His Heart, and Raise the Kids 穿越八零年代,挣钱撩汉养崽崽
[No golden finger in this book. Readers who prefer pocket-dimension or System stories should steer clear. The heroine isn’t a self-sacrificing saint, the hero is warm and devoted, there are adorable kids, and few awful characters.] After a nap, Qin Man woke up to find she had transmigrated to the 1980s and become a woman whose identity was unknown. Apparently, the woman she had become was a simpleton, married to the village heartthrob, who was attending university, and had a lovely pair of twins
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After Transmigrating into a Book in the Sixties, the Tycoon Spoiled Me into the Heroine 穿书六零首富将我宠成了女主
[Transmigrate into a book, sweet romance, face-slapping, feel-good story] Chen Baozhu is sent by Black and White Impermanence into a sweet romance novel set in a bygone era. Unfortunately, she's not the heroine who gets doted on. She's a bit-part character who exists to give the heroine a leg up and doesn't even survive a full episode. But... handsome, tall guy, don't you have a few too many scenes? “Hey, male lead's little brother, you're not the male lead, are you? So why do you get so much sc
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The Beautiful Young Educated Woman Smiled Sweetly, and the Rugged Man Lost His Cool 貌美知青娇滴滴一笑,糙汉急了
[Historical setting + educated youth + farming + System + sweet romance] The moment Lin Shuyan opens her eyes, she finds herself transmigrated into a book, into the hungry and threadbare 1970s. She’s a cannon-fodder character with nothing going for her but beauty and money! “Educated Youth Lin, you need to weed today!” “I can weed! How hard can it be?” It doesn’t take long for her to get hit with a reality check. This is really hard! Luckily, a strong, rugged man steps in to help her with the wo
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The 1970s: After I Went to Live With My Cousin, I Married His Commanding Officer 七零:投靠堂哥后我嫁给了他长官
[Sweet and Lovely Chef × Handsome, Cool Military Officer] [The Original Female Lead Is Not Villainized + Family Life + A Little Food] Jiang Tangtang had just opened her first restaurant and hadn't even had time to celebrate when she was hit by a car after helping an old woman cross the street. Then she was told her allotted lifespan wasn't over yet, so she transmigrated into a book she'd heard about long ago, becoming the female lead's invisible cousin. After falling into a river and being rescu
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Pregnant in the 1970s, I Flee and Get Caught at a Slaughterhouse of Death 穿到七零揣崽逃跑被抓死亡屠宰场
Also known as I Fled While Pregnant After Landing in the 1970s, but He Spoiled Me Rotten Instead [Clear-Headed Heroine Takes the Lead with a Flirtatious Charmer × A Husband-Doting Alpha Brimming with Testosterone] [Super Sweet and Swoon-Worthy. She Makes the First Move. Both Devoted to Each Other.] When Song Nian realized she'd become the long-dead first wife of Shen Yuchuan, the future tycoon, she was already waiting in line at the train station to flee south! Her original self had despised her
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Nineties: Cherishing My Little Lucky Star, While My Childhood Friend Courts Me 九零:娇养小锦鲤,竹马追着宠
[Historical setting + lucky charm + sweet romance + satisfying power fantasy] Qiao Xuxu went missing for two years before her parents finally found her. Her reborn cousin, Qiao Qing, secretly thought that without the comfortable home and educational opportunities she’d had with her adoptive parents, Qiao Xuxu would grow up to be an ordinary small-town girl. Meanwhile, Qiao Qing would use her memories of her past life to become the most accomplished daughter in the Qiao family, take Qiao Xuxu’s p
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Military Marriage: I Married an Officer With a Billion in Supplies and Had Triplets 军婚,十亿物资嫁军官一胎三宝
[Period Setting + Pocket Dimension + Supplies + Adorable Kids + Rugged Hero + Sweet Romance + Multiple Births + Devoted Husband] What if you dreamed of transmigrating into the food- and clothing-scarce 1970s? With a pocket dimension containing a magical spring and supplies worth ten billion in hand, what was there to fear? Right after transmigrating, a scumbag ruined her reputation, and her awful family married her off to a rugged soldier who had been injured and supposedly couldn’t father child
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A Lone Star Meets the Warm Sun 孤星遇暖阳
[Native-born leads, no pocket dimension, no System, no golden finger, age gap, family and village life, slow-paced, cozy daily life, sweet romance] A word of caution: The leads have vastly different social status. This is not a wish-fulfillment story, and there is no strong female lead. Please don’t read if that bothers you! As Jiang Wenyi nears high school graduation, her unusual family background puts her at risk of being sent to the countryside. Her grandfather wants her to marry a handsome s
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The Village Chief's Beloved Daughter-in-Law in the 1970s 七零团宠:村长家的下乡娇娇媳
She was the darling of heaven, forced to go to the countryside as an educated youth. Her brother used every connection he had to arrange everything for her, hoping only to make her life a little easier. But as soon as she arrived in the countryside, she became the apple of the village chief's family's eye. He was the mischievous, lively youngest son of the team leader's family. One glance was all it took for him to fall deeply in love with her. Qin's father and mother: “Xiao Zi is our preciou
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The Lovely Military Wife of the 1970s 七零年代俏军嫂
[No Golden Finger + No Business Ventures + No Buying a Courtyard House] Wen Yu and Shao Wen Ye are complete opposites: one is a pampered young woman from Shanghai, the other a soldier stationed at the border. They have nothing in common, yet their parents' arranged marriage binds them together. Little do they know, this is exactly what Wen Yu wants. To marry the man she's been dreaming about, Wen Yu travels thousands of miles to the southwestern border. At first, Shao Wen Ye takes things as they
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Transmigrating into a Book: The Pretty Eighties Bride Marries Again 穿书八零:俏媳妇又再婚了
Read at your own risk! The male lead has already been named the worst of the year's most revolting men! Proceed with caution! [Love after an arranged marriage + transmigrate into a book + space + building a career + sweet romance + lucky-charm golden finger] Tang Mianmian went to every length to force Pei Runchuan into being hers, and accidentally got pregnant with his child! She knew Pei Runchuan had someone else in his heart, his unattainable first love. No matter, a forcibly picked melon may
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The 1980s: The True Heiress Strikes Back 八零:真千金逆袭记
[Period Setting + Military Marriage + Fake and Real Heiresses + Self-Improvement + Everyday Life + Striving] [The heroine grows quietly, then amazes everyone; she won’t take abuse and always talks back] Xia Xiaoxi lost both her parents at a young age. Her uncle’s family moved into her home under the pretense of raising her, took all the family’s money, worked her and her brother to the bone, and eventually tried to make her take her cousin’s place in an arranged marriage. Furious, Xia Xiaoxi fou
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Sweet Military Marriage: The 1970s Darling Wife Makes a Fortune Raising Her Kids 军婚甜蜜蜜,七零娇妻带崽赚翻了
[Both Leads Are Inexperienced, Military Marriage, Sweet Romance, Adorable Kids] A pampered, beautiful rich-girl intellectual youth managed to get herself killed. Lin Churan, a commander from the apocalypse, transmigrates into a flawless body that she's gotten for free. Seeing Lin Churan barely alive after transmigrating, Ye Beichen awkwardly suggests, "We were introduced by our superiors. If we divorce now, it'll make them lose face. Let's give it another year. I absolutely won't touch you, and
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A Cardiac Surgeon Reborn as a Brash Military Wife in the 1980s 心外科主任穿成八十年代泼皮军嫂
[Period Setting + Strong Female Lead + Devoted Couple + Love Grows Over Time + Exceptionally Strong Heroine + Officer Husband Dotes on Her Relentlessly + Military Marriage] Huang Ling, a cardiothoracic surgery chief, wakes up in the body of Huang Ling, the notorious shrew of the 1980s and a military wife? Huang Ling says: “Thanks for asking. In my previous life, I was a scalpel in cardiothoracic surgery, and I specialized in putting all kinds of people in their place!” She has just moved into
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The Sun and Moon in the Steamer 蒸屉里的日月
Set against the changes sweeping the northern countryside in the 1990s, this story follows an ordinary rural woman as she spends half her life juggling household chores, conflicts with her sisters-in-law, small business ventures, and her children’s education. With only an elementary-school education, she supports her family with her skill at making steamed buns, putting her son through college and helping him build a life of his own. She lives through the transition from earthen houses to brick
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The Educated Youth Years: Starting with an Escape from the Village 知青年代,从村子里逃亡开始
During the years Liu Haibo spent in the countryside as an educated youth, he fell in love with Yang Xiuqing, a girl from the village. When he eagerly asked Yang Xiuqing's parents for her hand in marriage, they refused. He fled Shibantian Village and returned to Haicheng, a thousand miles away. Just as he married a woman named Wu Jie and prepared to start a new life, Yang Xiuqing came to his door...
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The 1980s: I Married the Rugged Neighbor, and He Spoils Me Rotten 八零:改嫁隔壁糙汉后他宠我入骨
[Period setting + hero is a police officer + sweet, gentle heroine + rugged husband who dotes on his wife] When Ji Shanshan opened her eyes, she had become a young wife in the 1980s. On her first night after transmigrating, her husband, a mama’s boy, and his cruel mother schemed against her, and she nearly got “defiled” by the man who had saved her life. The young wife was furious. “How am I supposed to put up with this? I’m divorcing him!” The rugged veteran Gu Yuan saved a young woman who had
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Reborn in the 1970s: My Wife Is a Little Spicy 重生七零:媳妇有点辣
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
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Reborn: Making the Most of My Youth 重生之不负韶华
In 2019, 31-year-old Wen Ying had found some success in her career and was happily in love, making others envious. In 2004, 16-year-old Wen Ying was struggling at school, secretly in love with her dream guy, and having a miserable time. One day in 2019, Wen Ying woke up back in 2004. She was 16 again, writing furiously in the exam hall during her high school entrance exams... Given the chance to restart her life, Wen Ying refused to waste her youth or leave any regrets behind this time!
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The Strongest Clan: No One in the Yu Family Backs Down 最强家族:郁家无怂人
Yu Yu thinks the sky has fallen. She turns out to be the fake heiress. The real heiress is coming in hot. What should she do? Sniffle, Dad, are you still going to care about me? Oh, good. As long as you still do. Boohoo, Big Brother, you can't treat her better than me. Fine, I won't. And just like that, the sky clears again. In a turbulent era, great families struggle to survive. The Yu family alone stands firm, unyielding! When family members scheme and the world turns ruthless, the Yu fami
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Reborn in 1998: Crushing Scumbags and Building Wealth 重生1998,虐渣致富两不误
Ordinary girl Ye Qinghong has just received her technical school admission notice and is overjoyed, unaware that someone has set their sights on her and that disaster is closing in. After struggling to continue her education, she finally becomes an outstanding high school competition coach, only to be beaten to death by her childhood sweetheart of a husband and her so-called “best friend”... When she opens her eyes again, she is back at the turning point of her fate in 1998! This time, she seize
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Abandoned Wife of the 1990s: From the Start, I Divorced and Became the Richest Woman 九零弃妇:开局离婚做首富
What should you do after transmigrating into an ugly, overweight abandoned wife in the 1990s? She didn’t ask for a single cent in bride price and even brought a hefty dowry, yet her sister-in-law took over the marital home, and her husband’s family beat her bloody and called her a shrew who didn’t know her place. What should she do? Ji Xue says: Easy. Since they call her a shrew, she might as well show them what a real shrew can do. She drums up a racket to tell the whole neighborhood about her
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Reborn as a Scholar's Wife in the 1970s 重生七零年代学霸小媳妇
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
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The Bystander's Self-Cultivation in a 1970s Transmigration Novel 穿书七十年代吃瓜群众的自我修养
Have you ever transmigrated to a different scene just by blinking? Lin Yuzhu has. She transmigrated in a daze to the 1970s. No, she transmigrated into a book. She has a System, and the female lead is there too. There are also supporting female characters, but she isn't one of them. She's just an onlooker who wandered into the story by mistake. As an onlooker, she gets to watch the drama unfold every day. She doesn't want other people's dogs, and she doesn't get involved in other people's busines
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The 1970s Stepmom's Guide to Raising Kids 七零后妈养崽手册
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
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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
[❤️ 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
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Reborn in the 1990s: The Big Shot’s Wife Is Sweet and Alluring 重生九零:大佬娇妻又甜又撩
[Reborn] [Period Setting] [Face-Slapping Feel-Good Story] Ning Weiwei had fair skin and a slender waist. Reborn overnight, she became unstoppable, opening a restaurant and selling clothes with great success. Unfortunately, her family was a handful. With no other choice, she had to become the unfilial one, ruthlessly cutting ties with them one by one! One day, an arrogant young man moved in next door. With his high nose, phoenix eyes, straight brows, and bright gaze, he kept wandering around in f
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Reborn in the Eighties: First, I'll Buy a Courtyard House in Kyoto! 重生八零,先在京都买套四合院!
The Gu family has no sons, only four daughters. Plenty of people in the village are waiting to laugh at them. But they wait and wait, only to watch the Gu family build a two-story house and buy a car. They hear the family has even bought a grand home in the capital. The Gu sisters are each more successful and more devoted to their parents than the last. The villagers: What are you waiting for? Go home and have daughters! After being reborn, Gu Siqing discovers that her sisters are nothing like t
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Reborn in the 1980s as a Lucky Girl 重生八零小福女
Ning Qi was just taking in the laundry when, in the blink of an eye, she was struck by lightning! By accident, she returned to the 1980s and was reborn as a little simpleton! She refused to bow to fate! (Or to being a freeloader who stirs up trouble!) The young lady rolled up her sleeves. If you want to get rich, plant trees first. Once good fortune comes your way, nothing can stop it! … Come along with her… Remember how we once braved the current, our waves holding back the flying boats?
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Reborn in the 1980s: My Wife Is a Little Spicy 重生八零:媳妇有点辣
Her parents died young, her family was poor, and she was plain-looking. Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a terrible hand, but after nearly twenty years of hard work, she became an executive at a multinational corporation and finally put her life back on track... Then she wakes up to find herself reborn in the 1980s, as another Xia Xiaolan, this time with a face capable of bringing a kingdom to ruin. The original Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a winning hand, but chose to take her own life under the pressu
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