A Period-Era Story About Buying a House Early, with a Heroine Who Isn’t a Doormat 年代文提前买房，不圣母

1. 501 我 I, Sun Shan, and the Imperial Examinations 我，孙山，科举 Ximen Qizi西门七仔Ancient Romance4.7M WordsOngoing “Imperial exams + transmigration + farming + exams + no space System” “Romance included, devoted male lead. The female lead is his childhood sweetheart, but she appears infrequently. Romance is not the main plot.” “The male lead rises step by step through hard work and good luck.” “The male lead is no good at scheming, but he gets things done and has technical skills.” “The imperial examination system is based on the Ming and Qing dynasties.” After an accident, he is transmigrated into the womb 47.4kReads8.8Score3.1k14d adds
2. 502 七 The 1970s: My Reborn Dad and Transmigrated Mom, While Baby Me Lies Back Like a Happy Slacker 七零：重生爹穿越娘，宝宝咸鱼躺 Star Tana星星塔娜Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted Jin Sihai is back in the city after spending several years sent down to the countryside as an educated youth! He’s even brought back a pretty wife and an adorable daughter! But the old couple in the Jin family are no easy company. Old Jin is lazy and loves to brag, while Old Mrs. Jin is fiery and hard to deal with. And that’s not to mention the family of Jin’s eldest brother, who all live under the same roof. Parents and children, brothers and sisters-in-law: give it enough time, and they’re bou 4.2kReads8.6Score44214d adds
3. 503 重 Reborn in 1974: I Take My Space with Me to the Countryside 重生1974年，我带空间去下乡 Old Li the Foodie爱吃的老李Urban642k WordsCompleted Li Feng, a wage slave working a 996 schedule, accidentally activated the pocket dimension in the jade pendant his grandfather left him before he died. As a devoted fan of web novels on Tomato, how could he not know what opportunity was coming his way? “Grandpa! Bless your grandson with a chance to transmigrate to an awesome world. I’ll make sure our Li family has plenty of descendants.” The newly unemployed wage slave gathered what little money he had and stockpiled some supplies. Now he waits f 16.4kReads7.8Score67314d adds
4. 504 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... 399Reads—Score3414d adds
5. 505 1 1973: He Changed the Nation 1973，国家因他而改变 Wind from Hexi河西的风Urban1.7M WordsOngoing Yonghang is descended from the Red Fifth Army. At the age of five, he traveled alone by train out of the Hexi Corridor. His masters included a Daoist, a Buddhist monk, and the chief instructor of a special forces unit. This is an era of reform, an era of expanding trade, technology, and science... His fourth master handed over Cao Cao's Imperial Guards to him. Yonghang took the First Emperor's Dragon Guards and Palace Guards for his own... This is an unbelievable era where dreams and reality, vi 2.3kReads8.2Score12914d adds

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6. 506 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… 357Reads8.5Score1614d adds
7. 507 改 One Hundred Ways to Fix a Suffocating Marriage 改造窒息婚姻的一百种方法 The Long Family's Eldest Daughter龙家大小姐Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Game + System + realistic marital issues + reforming all kinds of scumbag husbands + one-on-one romance + wise people don’t fall in love] [A story for every woman about to get married, in love, already married, divorced, or without a boyfriend.] [Six chapters updated daily. Twelve story arcs completed, with more to come.] Shi Xin went on 99 blind dates without managing to get married. Then she was forced to accept a game that tasked her with reforming scumbag husbands. From then on, she set out 1.7kReads8.7Score13714d adds
8. 508 没 You’ve Got to Be Kidding: A Tang Dynasty Assassin Taking the College Entrance Exam 没搞错吧我一个大唐刺客参加高考 Loves the Forest爱森林Urban451k WordsCompleted A Tang Dynasty assassin has just beheaded a military governor, only to open his eyes as a hopeless high school senior! He spent the first half of his life relying on a swift blade. Now he has to battle trigonometry? With just 100 days left until the college entrance exam, what’s an assassin like me supposed to do? And just as the turmoil is still unfolding, he learns that his beautiful master has transmigrated from the Tang Dynasty too… 405Reads8.1Score1314d adds
9. 509 最 The Strongest Lawyer Is Reborn: No One Gets to Guilt-Trip Me 最强律师重生谁都别来道德绑架我 Luoshenghui落生辉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A star student of a big shot at the W University School of Law has been reborn. This time, she resolutely chooses the career she loves and becomes a lawyer in the coastal city of S City. Follow her as she takes things one step at a time, continually challenges and fulfills herself, and finally becomes a renowned attorney! 1.3kReads8.9Score16614d adds
10. 510 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
11. 511 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
12. 512 带 Reborn in 2007 with a Phone 带着手机重生2007 Southeast Branch, Ah东南枝呀Modern Romance723k WordsCompleted On her way to deliver her boss’s phone, Ji Shumiao missed a step. When she woke up, she was back in 2007. That year, Ji Shumiao was ten. Her father was still alive, her mother’s health hadn’t yet failed, and housing prices hadn’t skyrocketed… And in her hands… in her hands was a Huawei Mate 60! Even better, the Mate 60 still showed the time from before she transmigrated, and she could still use it to access the internet… Ji Shumiao rubbed her hands together. “First, I’ll look up the lottery numb 1.4kReads8.5Score17314d adds
13. 513 重 Back to 1985: My Self-Serve Porridge Stall Is a Hit 重回八五，自助粥摊火爆了 Meng Xiaocha蒙小茶Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted (Her Own Woman) To escape her stepfather's clutches, Su Miao falls from the 13th floor and travels back to the day her parents divorced when she was a child. She sees through her mother's cold, indifferent nature and her habit of endlessly spoiling her younger brother. This time, she chooses without hesitation to go with her father. When her uncle tries to secure a permanent job, he blocks the door and raises a huge ruckus. Su Miao leans close to her father's ear and whispers a few words. Her fa 22.7kReads9.2Score2.3k14d adds
14. 514 在 After Becoming a Rich Woman in the Republic of China, I Caught the Eye of a Rowdy Soldier 在民国卷成富婆后，被军痞盯上了 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance227k WordsCompleted (Republican-era setting, military marriage, one-on-one, both pure) Fourth Young Master Huo Mingyuan is a flirtatious, carefree man. He dotes on cats and dogs, keeps crickets, frequents dance halls and brothels, gambles, sponsors celebrities and opera stars, and keeps mistresses. He's a typical playboy in the Northwest Army, all appetite and no ability. Even on his wedding day, his family had to drag him away from a crowd of women in an opera house and force him into wedding clothes to go through 473Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 515 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 94Reads—Score1014d adds
16. 516 七 In the 1970s, My Roguish Husband Spoils Only Me 七零之我家二流子丈夫只宠我 Wealthy Duck财财鸭Modern Romance372k WordsCompleted [No golden finger + cozy everyday life + no awful characters] A pampered young lady transmigrates to the 1970s. Work hard? Not happening. Suffer hardship? Not happening. Take a loss? Absolutely not. A young lady like her would rather go without anything than take a loss. In this difficult era, she chooses a “good-for-nothing” husband. He grew up in a large family, where his father didn't care for him and his mother didn't love him. Fortunately, his grandparents protected him as he grew up, but a 772Reads6.3Score11814d adds

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    It's set in the 1970s, before China was fully open to the outside world, but it's still pretty good. It's simple and ordinary, and neither the male nor female lead is portrayed as being invincible.

17. 517 四 The Four Sacred Beasts: Bureau 749 四圣兽之749局 Third Young Master Ye葉三公子Urban245k WordsCompleted A high school freshman unexpectedly joins the mysterious Bureau 749. A black dragon lying dormant A mysterious gourd dimension The Tianji Star, one of the Big Dipper’s nine stars Mountain spirits and wild monsters The baleful aura of soldiers … And those mysterious beings What is guiding the boy along his path? What kind of story lies behind it all? 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Highly recommended! A brand new, incredibly engaging male-oriented novel set in the era of educated youth sent to the countryside: ① February 18, 1973. Just after the Spring Festival, it was the start of the new school year at Beiping No. 8 Middle School. The playground was bustling with people, exchanging greetings and sharing anecdotes from the holiday. Then one day, an unexpected event led the protagonist, Ye Jijun, to join the mysterious Bureau 749 during his high school years. What twists and turns will his fate take?

18. 518 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 47Reads—Score914d adds
19. 519 梦 Dreams Help Me Make a Little Money in the 1980s 梦境助我在八零赚小钱钱 The Lawless Villain Shopkeeper Wang无法无天的反派王掌柜Modern Romance352k WordsOngoing Li Huaying, a daughter who stayed home to take in a husband, had planned to live out her life quietly with the old man who had begged her family to let him marry into it. Then, after several nights of dreams, she saw her country’s future: opportunities for development, along with disasters looming ahead. Following her dreams, she set up a stall, bought storefronts and purchased land, hoping to make a fortune when it was demolished and redeveloped. But as the things in her dreams gradually stoppe 2Reads—Score114d adds

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    🎄1️⃣The female protagonist uses her precognitive dreams to buy houses and shops in advance. At first, the couple set up a stall to sell boxed lunches, and later they made more money by reselling watches and clothes.💰The couple are both very hardworking.

20. 520 重 Reborn as a Forestry Farm Educated Youth: Treasure Hunting in Changbai Mountain 重生林场知青，我在长白山寻宝 12308Urban285k WordsCompleted In the winter of 1973, in response to the country's call to send educated youths to the countryside, every family had to send one child to join a rural production team. In this turbulent era, Qi Jinghao was reborn as the fifth son of the Qi family, in the dormitory building where the workers' families lived. The Qi family had three sons and two daughters, and he was the least favored. His family “shipped him off” to join a rural production team. Qi Jinghao packed his bags and boarded a train 226Reads5.4Score—14d adds
21. 521 不 I Refused to Marry an Abusive Man and Got Rich Running a Stall in 1995 不嫁家暴男，我在九五摆摊致富 Potato Loves Fish土豆喜欢鱼Modern Romance131k WordsOngoing [Rebirth + Period Setting + Gourmet + Building Wealth + Hard Work + Career Building] Just as Zhang Xiaohua had saved enough to buy a house, she was reborn. With another chance at life, she was determined to make the most of it. In her previous life, her parents favored boys and forced her to marry a violent divorcee. This time, she quickly escaped from home. With her excellent cooking, she started a breakfast stall and then opened a restaurant. Before she knew it, she'd made a fortune. She resol 2Reads—Score—14d adds
22. 522 闺 Best Friends Transmigrate Together to the 1990s and Become Army Wives 闺蜜齐穿九零，一起当军嫂 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Military romance in the 1990s, marriage before love, a charming and alluring clinic owner with a flirtatious streak VS an officer who looks refined but is a jailbird at heart, two heroines and two heroes, both couples devoted only to each other) Bo Munian and Chen Sibin are two of the finest men in the Marine Corps. Neither expected that their first mediation assignment would end with them getting swept up in the mess themselves: both wound up marrying women they’d just met, and on the very sam 750Reads7.1Score10014d adds

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    Buying a house in the era of literature

23. 523 九 The ’90s Bride Is Fierce and Wild, and Her Soldier Can’t Handle Her 九零媳妇又辣又野，兵哥H不住 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (1v1 military marriage set in the 1970s) They say the Jiang family's twin sons are both exceptionally handsome and talented. The brothers made a name for themselves when they both achieved the highest scores in their respective arts and sciences exams across the province and got into prestigious universities. Sadly, although they look identical, their personalities couldn't be more different. The elder, Jiang Yize, is aloof and cold, with a na 4kReads8.8Score45014d adds
24. 524 我 In the 1980s, I Became a Military Wife Through My Own Merit 我在八零靠实力成为了军嫂 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance788k WordsCompleted (Sweet period romance + military marriage + intense romantic tension + pure romance + gourmet cooking + 1v1) People often say, “A stranger is as lovely as jade, a gentleman peerless in the world.” Lu Sinian, a prominent figure in the military compound, has always seemed like an immortal being to the unmarried young women there: lofty and untouchable. Then Zhang Yaoyao moved into the compound. One look at Lu Sinian was enough to leave her awestruck, and she announced in front of everyone that she 337Reads7.5Score—14d adds
25. 525 重 Reborn in 1958: Grandpa and Grandson Stockpile for the Famine Together 重生58爷孙空间联动囤爆灾荒年 Asking the Sword, Listening to Snow问剑听雪Urban820k WordsOngoing Peng Yi built his fortune from nothing, amassing billions, only to have his own children pull the plug and abandon him in his final years. He died full of hatred. Kneeling before the grave of his beloved Su Wanqing as he drew his last breath, he learned that she had once carried his child. At just twenty-three, she had died in a famine, and mother and child had suffered every hardship life could bring! Heaven had shown mercy: Peng Yi was reborn in 1958, on the eve of their flight from famine! A 5.4kReads—Score48014d adds

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    One of the best period dramas

26. 526 重 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star Heiress: The Rich Fight Over Me 重生商界顶流千金：豪门疯抢 Light-Sugar Jinjin微糖金金Modern Romance581k WordsCompleted [Revenge against scumbags + forced possession + reborn heroine + romantic rivals competing] [Sweet-faced, scheming seductress × unhinged heir / abstinent CEO / rugged military king / refined but depraved bureau chief / financial predator] [In her past life, she was abandoned by her own family, betrayed by the one she loved, and bullied and framed, until she lost her reputation and died with bitterness in her heart!] [Reborn in the year 2000, Li Muan returns from the ashes with memories steeped i 661Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The establishment of a relationship is not the end, but the beginning of a more complex game.

27. 527 重 Reborn in the 1980s: I'm a Heartbreaker, So What? 重生八零，我是渣女我怕谁 One Cat, One Leaf一猫一叶Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Transmigration to the 1980s] [Cunning Bad Girl] [Powerful Men Bow to Love] [Everyone's Favorite] [Men Are All Stepping Stones] [Ageless Youth Golden Finger] Power and money are a woman's best tonics, a real boost... Zhao Wenwen, a minor celebrity who got her start as an internet influencer, is a polished, self-serving opportunist who moves between men. By a twist of fate, her soul transmigrates to the 1980s. Reborn, she seizes the tailwind of the times and launches her entrepreneurial journey. 245Reads8.9Score—14d adds
28. 528 重 Reborn Newlyweds Buy Up Houses in the 1980s 重生小夫妻在八零年代囤房子 The Little Lamb Is So White小羊羔白又白Modern Romance454k WordsCompleted Lin Haoxue was a poor girl trying to get by under the thumb of her stepmother. Luckily, she had a gentle childhood friend. After she was kidnapped by chance, she and the childhood friend who treasured her were separated for thirty years! She returned after weathering countless hardships, and he was still waiting for her where she'd left him! Though old now, her childhood friend used the law as his weapon to win justice for her! And when her life was on the line, her childhood friend stepped forw 193Reads—Score—14d adds

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    🍀Xiao Yao is reborn in 1996, 🤩 single-mindedly focused on making money, while also cherishing her "pure and deep" friendship with Xia Yang. ✨Come witness this nostalgic journey of rebirth and triumph! 🌹Chen Yifan is reborn in 2004, [cool] starting by buying a house and striving to change his destiny. ✨Come experience this rebirth story brimming with the spirit of the new millennium!

29. 529 重 Back to 1949: The Whole Changbai Mountain Is My Hunting Ground 重回1949长白山都是我的猎场 I'm Eighteen This Year老夫年十八Urban3.4M WordsOngoing (No System, no pocket dimension, hunting + major events of the era) Xie Yicheng is reborn in early 1949, in a village in the Changbai Mountains of Andong Province, Northeast China, just after liberation. In an era of scarce supplies and a country waiting to be rebuilt, where the mountains are rich in treasures yet fraught with danger, the entire Changbai range becomes his family’s hunting ground. Jackals, wolves, tigers, leopards, bears, roe deer, and martens; deer, sheep, musk deer, badgers, fo 20.9kReads9.1Score1.7k14d adds

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    In a courtyard house in the 1950s, I, a carefree young man with a spatial ability, am transported to a traditional courtyard house and ready to embark on a legendary life. At this time, He Daqing hasn't run away from home yet, and Qin Huairu is still unmarried. 😎 Let's buy the house in advance; after all, having our own place in this courtyard is the foundation of life. I'll also snatch Qin Huairu away, avoiding any potential future troubles. Life should be built according to one's own wishes. I'll stroll around the courtyard every day, chat with the neighbors, and use the good things in my spatial ability to improve my life. With my cleverness, I'll catch a few hidden spies and contribute to maintaining peace in the area. In this era full of life, I want to make my days prosperous and vibrant, turning every ordinary day into shining pearls, strung together into a beautiful necklace of my own. ✨

30. 530 六 A Scheming Couple's Daily Bickering in the Sixties 六零腹黑夫妻互怼日常 Xuanhan Bao'er萱涵宝儿Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [1960s Era + Light Ensemble Cast + Crime Solving + Whirlwind Marriage + Guiding Romance] In the 1960s, unsolved cases shrouded the land in mystery. He Xinghua, a policewoman from the countryside, and Lu Yanping, a criminal investigation chief, were not only husband and wife, but also partners in the line of duty. From a rural courtyard to city housing for government cadres, and from sorting through case files to confronting the most baffling criminal minds, they embarked together on a new caree 1.7kReads8.0Score14314d adds

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    Beautiful, beautiful, beautiful

31. 531 六 The 1970s: The True Heiress Is a Culinary Goddess with a Pocket Dimension 六零：厨神真千金有空间 Cream Commune奶油公社Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + pocket dimension + food + stockpiling + real and fake heiresses] Food blogger Zeng Yanni transmigrates into a period novel after an accident, becoming a fifteen-year-old girl abused by her family in a seaside fishing village. With her true identity shrouded in mystery, Zeng Yanni promptly splits from the family. Along with the livestream she brought with her, she stocks up on seafood: horse dung sea urchins, giant abalone, clams, razor clams, sea snails, sea cucumbers 3.4kReads9.4Score46114d adds

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    Not a saint, but a clear-headed person.

32. 532 重 Back to the 1970s: The Cannon-Fodder Army Wife Pursues Science to Strengthen the Nation 重回七零：炮灰军嫂励志科研强国 Traditional Chinese Text繁体文Modern Romance601k WordsCompleted [Stationed on a remote island + marriage first, love later + scientific research for the nation + husband’s groveling pursuit after marriage] Content warning: The hero is a real jerk at first. The heroine focuses on settling in before turning to research. There are plenty of awful people, plenty of awful people, plenty of awful people!!! Professor Su, a pillar of the nation, transmigrates into a period novel as the female lead’s cannon-fodder foil. In the original story, the female lead is confi 8.1kReads9.2Score66914d adds
33. 533 五 The Little Nobody Who Followed Her Mother to a New Marriage in the Fifties 五零年代随娘改嫁的小炮灰 Jun Yaling君雅灵Modern Romance514k WordsCompleted Qu Weiwei woke up one day as a five-year-old girl instead of the 23-year-old woman she had been. The girl’s father was the richest man in Pingcheng, with five concubines and more than a dozen children born to them. Qu Weiwei was one of those children. On the eve of Liberation, her father planned to pack up and flee overseas. Unfortunately, his legal wife only wanted to take the money and her own children with her. She had no intention of bringing along any of the concubines or their children, so 5.7kReads8.7Score37514d adds
34. 534 穿 Transmigrate to the 1960s: I'm Just a Pretty Face 穿越60：我就是个好看的花瓶 Yangyang Jinshu炀炀锦书Modern Romance557k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + spatial villa + military marriage + younger-man romance] (Stunning, beautiful, flirtatious older sister vs. a younger military officer with the eager, loyal nature of a wolf) Zhang Xiaoman, a nearly forty-year-old modern actress known for her breathtaking beauty and ornamental roles, had her soul mistakenly summoned and transmigrated to the 1960s with her spatial villa. The famine had just ended, and hardship had reduced her to little more than a skeleton. Fortunately 4.3kReads8.4Score28214d adds
35. 535 首 He Asked for a Divorce on His First Night Home, Then Kissed Her Until She Cried 首长回家第一晚提离婚，被亲哭了 I'm the Baby Here我才是宝宝Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Reborn military marriage + winning back his wife + antique bargains + dazzling beauty vs. aloof heartthrob] In her previous life, Zhu Suisui fell for Lu Lanxu at first sight. Of all the Lu family members, she chose the most outstanding heir to be her husband. She thought that if she worked hard to be a good Mrs. Lu, one day Lu Lanxu would love her. But she had overestimated herself. She simply couldn’t warm his heart. For twenty years, they treated each other with respect, but he felt only a se 30.1kReads9.1Score2.9k14d adds
36. 536 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: The 1970s Cannon-Fodder Girl Is Gorgeous and Charming 穿书七零：炮灰女配又美又娇 About to Get a Cat就要有猫了Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Nan Mo transmigrates into a novel set in a bygone era, bringing a giant supermarket with her. She becomes a cannon-fodder supporting female character who gets horribly betrayed by her relatives. First, her own grandmother pressures her to marry so she can trade her future for her male cousins' success. Then there's her cousin, who wants to stay in the city and hopes to trade Nan Mo for a job. And to top it all off, a possessive, obsessive suitor is watching her like a hawk. After landing in the 4.6kReads9.0Score54014d adds

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    💝①I traveled back to the 1960s, but I couldn't bring over 1,000 steamed buns with me. It's heartbreaking. The first thing I did was take the college entrance exam, and then I bought a house in advance. It had to be a courtyard house, because it has so much potential for appreciation!

37. 537 重 Reborn in the 1990s: The Madwoman in the Cowshed 重生九零：穿成牛棚里的女疯子 Nikaido Takumi of Moshan漠山的二阶堂匠生Modern Romance148k WordsCompleted Chen Shengnan woke up to discover that she had become the village’s madwoman who had died young, back in that miserable 1990s. This time, she wasn’t going to be a pitiable little nobody again! Here I come, boundless wealth! 4Reads—Score114d adds
38. 538 重 Back at Nineteen: Goddess, Why Aren't You Proud Anymore? 重返十九岁，女神你怎么不骄傲了 Mumu Loves Fish木木爱吃鱼Urban4.3M WordsOngoing [A down-to-earth rebirth story with solid logic and clear-eyed characters, a textbook for young people striving and falling in love.] Xu Jianghe, a major player in Shanghai’s venture capital scene with a ten-digit fortune, unexpectedly found himself reborn at the age of nineteen. In his previous life, he’d been an elite at the top of his game. Now he was starting over as a young man who had achieved nothing and was plagued by insecurity. From then on, every step brought a shock, and flowers bloo 137.8kReads8.6Score12k14d adds

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    Liao Yongming was reborn into the 1980s. He didn't want to live the hard life of his previous life again and hoped to fulfill his eldest grandson's wish to change his family's fate through business. So, Liao Yongming decided to sell the job his family had raised to buy him, and, keeping up with the times, ventured into business. With the money from selling his job, Liao Yongming bought a shop, full of ambition, planning to earn his first pot of gold. But before business even showed any signs of improvement, a demolition notice came down! Demolition is fine, at least there will be some compensation. But what were the demolition office thinking? Why do they demolish wherever I open my shop? While Liao Yongming's classmates and relatives were still debating whether to take the plunge and try their hand at speculation and business, Liao Yongming had already used his accumulated demolition compensation to buy a courtyard house covering nearly half of Beijing's Second Ring Road. Liao Yongming: This time I'll buy a courtyard house, let's see if you still demolish it!

39. 539 重 Back to the 1990s: I Lead My Whole Family to Become Rich 重回九零：带着全家卷成首富 Yuwen Manman宇文满满Modern Romance249k WordsCompleted Chen Yan, who had thrived in the education industry in her previous life, was left deeply in debt and on the brink of bankruptcy after the relevant policies were announced. Just after paying off all her debts, she was reborn and returned to 1990. At this point, her parents were still alive, and her little brother was still healthy in their mother's womb. With the soul of her previous life, Chen Yan refuses to lie flat in an era where fortunes are there for the taking and settle for being an ordi 2.2kReads8.9Score17714d adds
40. 540 年 Period: Returning to 1977 to Become a Literary Master 年代：回到1977当文豪 Cool Since Childhood打小就酷Urban694k WordsCompleted [Period setting] [Literary giant] [Lighthearted] [No System] [Not brainless] Lin Xiangwen transmigrates back to a small mountain village in 1977. But from the start, everything goes horribly wrong. His beautiful educated-youth wife, whom he married just days ago, is demanding a divorce so she can return to the city. Fine, let's get divorced. Just wait and regret it later! Lin Xiangwen is full of confidence about the future. The college entrance exams are about to resume, and with his foreknowled 4.9kReads8.0Score20714d adds

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    Latest male-oriented, plagiarism-themed, and period fiction novels: ① In 1977, Lin Xiangwen transmigrated to a poor mountain village. Faced with the challenge of his educated youth wife, Feng Yueling, faking a divorce to return to the city, his eldest sister, wanting him to build a new house, offered a dowry of 200 yuan to the Li family for an engagement. Using his past life's experience of selling corn in the city with the Li family as leverage, he successfully persuaded the Li family to annul the engagement, protecting his sister's happiness. After the resumption of the college entrance examination, Lin Xiangwen worked hard and entered university. At the same time, he began writing, using his memories of his past life to become a plagiarist, recording the changes of this era through words.

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42. 542 四 Siheyuan: Industrial Transport Specialist 四合院：工业搬运师 Dong Dong Dong Dong Ah东懂冬冻啊Male-Channel Fanfiction861k WordsCompleted Siheyuan: Lu Wei, a desperately poor man in 2024, unexpectedly gets the chance to transmigrate to a Siheyuan. He experiences the hardships endured by the older generation, feels their bitterness, and tastes the joys and sorrows of everyday life. He has seen people spend fortunes on a single sumptuous meal, and beggars travel a thousand miles for a sliver of hope. He has seen an empire run rampant, treating our Huaxia as nothing, and he has seen the sons of Huaxia endure hardship before rising to 5.6kReads7.9Score22114d adds
43. 543 回 Back to the Eighties: Leisurely Sipping Milk Tea in a Siheyuan 回到八零：我在四合院悠闲喝奶茶 Add Some Ice加点冰块Modern Romance342k WordsCompleted [Period setting + making money + striving hard + giving back to the country + no romance + family life + no System + no pocket dimension] Lin Yun had been living a comfortable life, but the moment she opened her eyes, she had become a little girl in a rural village in the 1980s. In an era when people struggled to get enough to eat and stay warm, her family was still the poorest in the village. Going from the convenience of modern life to an era when even getting a meal was a problem, Lin Yun b 247Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    👼The most frustrating thing about traveling back in time is the bugs in the toilet. 💃The female protagonist is determined to get out of this situation. 👸Without any cheat codes, she can only take things one step at a time. She has the advantage of foresight, so she buys a house as soon as she has money.

44. 544 抢 Steal My Fiancé? Fine, I'll Make Your Life Miserable as Your Sister-in-Law 抢我未婚夫？就当你嫂嫂整你 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance216k WordsCompleted Era setting + military marriage + marriage before love + age gap + both leads are virgins Workaholic Lin Shuangshuang was born into the 1990s and originally planned to take life easy. But with so few material comforts, she had no choice but to keep working hard. While building a fortune, she did everything she could to raise her childhood sweetheart into the only college student in the village. They agreed that she would bring a generous dowry and take wedding photos at his graduation ceremony! 982Reads—Score10114d adds
45. 545 七 A 1970s Military Wife Makes a Hundred Million a Day, and Her Officer Husband Spoils Her Fiercely 七零军嫂日赚一个亿，军官霸道宠 Young Master Qiye七夜少爷Modern Romance337k WordsCompleted [Portable space, doted-on darling, satisfying revenge, sweet romance, building a business empire] In her past life, Su Wanwan and her family were all cannon fodder in a period novel. Her father died in the line of duty. Her mother was hit by a car and died along with the baby she was carrying. Her three older brothers died in prison while seeking revenge. Their family fortune became the capital their enemies used to build their empire. No one even claimed their bodies, while their enemies lived 28Reads6.1Score—14d adds

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46. 546 四 The Land God of the Siheyuan 四合院的土地爷 Prince Dongming东明王爷Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted In the late autumn of 1953, Wang Tudi, a modern-day drudge, transmigrates to Beijing and becomes a resident of Courtyard No. 95. He inherits the position of the Earth God and protects the peace of the local community. He Yuzhu, Jia Dongxu, Liu Guangqi, Xu Damao, and Yan Jiecheng are all childhood friends of Wang Tudi. They fought together and went hungry together. In the original owner's memories, none of the courtyard's ridiculous dramas ever happened. Everyone stuck together and worked hard ju 6.5kReads8.4Score31014d adds
47. 547 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. 1.3kReads8.2Score10014d adds
48. 548 华 Chinese Showbiz: Youth Fades Away 华娱之韶华易逝 Whoever Wants This Godawful Name Can Have It这鬼名字谁爱取谁取Urban1.8M WordsCompleted A new work is here! You can read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy them. Your support motivates me to keep writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 23kReads8.4Score1.3k14d adds
49. 549 重 Back to 1959, I Bind a System and Turn My Life Around 重回五九绑定系统逆袭人生 Snowfall in the Bamboo House竹楼听雪Urban574k WordsCompleted [System + Lighthearted Comedy + 1970s + Updated Promptly at 7 a.m. Daily] Li Guangzhao wakes up to discover he has been reborn at the age of eighteen. Facing his father-in-law, he doesn’t act rashly this time! He awakens a System. Money? To him, it’s just a string of numbers. Food? The supplies in his System’s storage space are enough for his whole family to eat their fill whenever they want! Every regret from his past life, he’ll make up for this time! 6.8kReads8.1Score53814d adds
50. 550 小 The Alley: A Woman in a Man's Body, Refusing to Be the Foolishly Filial Zhuang Chaoying 小巷人家：女穿男不当愚孝庄超英 Handwritten Haha手书哈哈Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Female-to-male transmigration + System + face-slapping + devoted husband + Romance in the Alley] Romance in the Alley: A Woman Transmigrates into a Man and Refuses to Be the Foolishly Filial Zhuang Chaoying Also known as: Alley Romance: “My wife is crying. Am I, Zhuang Chaoying, a monster?” This is a simple, everyday family story about transmigrating into Zhuang Chaoying and giving everyone a happy life. There are no billionaires or industry tycoons here, just an ordinary life, though money wil 2.3kReads8.9Score16314d adds

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