Is There No Historical-Era Story About Someone Who Transmigrates Quietly? 没有一本低调穿越的年代文吗
GPT-6 Luna
In this list
Reader notes translated by Google Translate
792
-
1
Everyday Life on the Margins of a 1970s Novel 七零小说边缘人的日常生活
[Fictional period setting + transmigrate into a book + no golden finger + works in the city, doesn’t go to the countryside] Though Lin Yingxian works hard to get by, she knows how to be content. After learning that she’s become a minor character in a novel, she continues to live her life in this 1970s setting as usual, barely fazed. But when news comes that housing is being allocated, her life begins to change… Reader’s guide: The story focuses mostly on everyday family life. Neither the male no
28.6kReads9.0Score2.1kShelves
Reader note
- 2 Transmigrate into a Book in the 1970s, System in Hand, and Refuse to Be Cannon Fodder 穿书七零，手握系统拒做炮灰 Su Qingwan was born into the 1950s. Thanks to her foreknowledge, she started working at the Red Star Garment Factory at fifteen and was assigned an apartment at eighteen. Life went smoothly for her. One day, she fell into the water. Not only did she finally gain her long-awaited golden finger, she also discovered that she hadn’t simply transmigrated: she had become the younger sister of the heroine in a period novel. According to the plot, before long, the heroine, Song Qingzao, would marry a tw 19.5kReads6.8Score1.7kShelves
-
3
Damn It, Why Did She Get Sent to the Seventies Again? 天杀的，怎么又让她穿七零了
[Reborn + period setting + System + farming + pocket dimension + Hong Kong City + no saintly heroine] Xu Ying, an office drone at a major company in the 21st century, somehow finds herself reborn in the 1970s. As expected, she gets a golden finger: a sign-in System. With its help, she makes it through several years of life as an educated youth more or less unscathed. Then, like most heroines in period novels, she returns to the city after passing the college entrance exam, hoards courtyard house
4.1kReads7.2Score330Shelves
Reader note
- 4 The 1970s: Smooth Sailing and Happy Days 七零年代：顺风顺水好日子 One day, Zhao Manyi suddenly realizes she was born into a different era. Wait, isn’t that woman across the way the heroine from the TV drama The Virtuous Daughter-in-Law that I watched with the old folks in my family as a kid? And that lovely young neighbor, praised by all the aunties as capable and virtuous, able to handle everything inside and out, turns out to be the exact opposite of me, the hapless foil who can’t lift a finger or shoulder a load!!! The reborn army-wife heroine, the hardw 11.6kReads8.6Score827Shelves
-
5
Transmigrated into a Period Novel, I Refuse to Move to the Countryside 穿到年代文抵死不下乡
More than ten years after Xiangqiao was born into her new family, memories suddenly awaken within her. Her older female cousin is the heroine of a rebirth novel… All kinds of plotlines also pop into her head at random. No matter where they are, her family is always a cannon-fodder stepping stone. Why does everyone want me to go to the countryside? Xiangqiao clenches her little fists. “Want me to go rural? No way!” It’s much better to work in the city and slack off now and then. She can also catc
7.2kReads8.2Score359Shelves
Reader note
-
6
A 1970s Book's Cannon-Fodder Background Character's Everyday Life 七零穿书炮灰路人甲的日常
Period setting + transmigrate into a book + transmigrate + pocket dimension + everyday family life + making a fortune + watching the drama unfold As a modern-day corporate drone who’d given up on life, Xu Jianian woke from her lunch break and found herself completely dumbfounded. Looking at the old-fashioned green train before her, she wondered, Where on earth have I ended up? After figuring things out, she learned she’d transmigrated into a period novel, and she was a cannon-fodder character wh
21.4kReads7.9Score1.8kShelves
Reader note
-
7
Why Help Others Get What They Want? I’ll Choose Myself 成全别人？不如成全自己
In the book, Xu Jing'an spent her whole life helping others and putting them first, yet in the end, no one even said a kind word about her. This time, she's going to look after herself first and do what's best for her.
141.6kReads9.5Score11.6kShelves
Reader note
-
8
Transmigrate Into a Book Set in the 1970s: The Cannon-Fodder Female Lead Gives Up and Takes It Easy 穿书七零：炮灰女配咸鱼了
[Period setting + Transmigrate into a book + Spatial powers + Married] She wakes up as the central figure at a funeral, having transmigrated into a period novel as a spiteful, selfish woman. Well, in that case, she might as well let loose. Her persona is already established, and she has a golden finger. Why work hard when she could have a wonderful life without lifting a finger? Liu Qingqing declares, “I’m going to be a couch potato.”
18.1kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
Reader note
-
9
Shining with Stars 闪耀含星
Reborn + space + special abilities + mutually devoted romance + stone gambling Hacker, beautiful pharmacist, military-family heiress vs. the mightiest soldier king For thirty-five years, her parents kept her under their thumb. They arranged for her to donate bone marrow to her cousin, causing her to miss the high school entrance exam. She became their favorite target for bullying. Every chore in the house, big or small, was dumped on her, and whenever anyone was in a bad mood, beatings and insul
3.4kReads8.3Score389Shelves
Reader note
-
10
Reborn in a New Era: I Only Want an Ordinary, Peaceful Life 重生年代，只想过平凡的悠闲人生
All alone, Li Xiao transmigrates to an era when you need a letter of introduction to go out and nobody has a phone. She is actually happy, because this time she finally has a healthy body and the chance to coast through life. She wants to live a quiet, leisurely life and make her transmigration worthwhile. After dealing with her obvious enemies, she packs her bags and heads to the countryside. As for the ones lurking in the shadows, she'll wait and see. Every day, she slacks off a little at work
13.6kReads8.7Score1.2kShelves
Reader note
- 11 The Crazy Girl’s Rugged Husband Isn’t Human 疯批丫头的糙汉老公非人类 [Transmigration + spatial powers + poison doctor + both leads are sexually inexperienced + unhinged romance] Beauty-loving enchantress VS a lovesick, nonhuman roughneck. She was a celebrated genius in the world of finance. An heir to the Thirteen Needles of the Ghost Doctor. A big shot who ruled the dark web hacking scene. Who could have guessed that on the carefully chosen day she planned to lose her virginity, she’d accidentally transmigrate to 1975? She became a dark, fat, pitifully ugly girl 2.2kReads8.5Score217Shelves
- 12 Transmigrated to the Sixties, I Just Want a Quiet, Ordinary Life 穿越六零只想平凡过日子 Apart from cooking, Ye Shu’s greatest hobby is reading novels, especially stories set in the past where the characters transmigrate. Every time she reads one, she wonders what she would do in the same situation. One day, she goes to the supermarket to buy groceries, thinking about a novel she has just started as she picks out her shopping. Just as she gets lost in thought, she feels the ground shake beneath her feet and hears someone shout, “Earthquake!” Everyone runs for the exits, and Ye Shu r 1.5kReads8.5Score106Shelves
- 13 Reborn in the Glory of a Golden Age 重生之盛世年华 (Rebirth + space + possessiveness + devoted couple + family life + slow-burn romance) She won the lottery for the first time, but one sentence from her own mother made her die of anger. When she opened her eyes again, she discovered she had been reborn at eighteen, in the college entrance exam hall, holding the exam papers her mother had forced her to fill out for four years. If you were reborn at eighteen, what would you do? Would you seize the opportunity and use your memories to become a self 1.1kReads—Score110Shelves
- 14 Transmigrating to the Sixties: The Heroine Builds Her Fortune with a Pocket Dimension 穿越六零，女主靠空间发家致富 [Period Setting + Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + City Job + Getting Rich] Ji Xiangqing transmigrates into the body of a high school student in the 1960s, living in a village. The college entrance exam is still ten years away. Being sent to the countryside as an educated youth is still two years away. She's suddenly transmigrated to a rural area in the 1960s, with no phone and no entertainment. To avoid working in the fields for the rest of her life, she faces the pressure of finding a job. 3kReads7.3Score215Shelves
- 15 The Doomsday Survivor Transmigrates into a Pitiful Bride in the 1960s 末世苟王穿成六零替嫁小可怜 (Transmigration + period setting + both virgins + pocket dimension + military marriage) She was the most vengeful survivor in the apocalypse, but after someone close to her grievously wounded her, they threw her into a horde of zombies. She was the sidekick to the eldest daughter of the Qian family in the capital. Just because she was pretty, they poisoned her and deliberately fed her hormones, turning her into a fat, ugly scapegoat. Now the apocalypse’s most vengeful survivor has transmigrated 4.3kReads8.5Score446Shelves
- 16 A Doomsday Survivor’s Leisurely Life in the 1970s 末世女在七零年代的悠闲生活 [One-on-one romance + period setting + two educated youth + sweet romance + pocket dimension + 1970s + love at first sight + adorable baby] After struggling to survive in the apocalypse for two years, she finally died in a zombie horde. But when she opened her eyes, she discovered that her soul had somehow transmigrated into the body of a girl who had just graduated from high school in the 1970s! The girl was innocent and easily deceived, and had been talked into signing up to go to the countrys 6kReads8.0Score645Shelves
-
17
Parents' Love: A Transmigrated Couple's Life 父母爱情：怨偶的穿越生活
[Military Marriage, Dual Transmigration, Mutual Healing, Obsessive Male Lead, No Golden Finger, Somewhat Realistic, Laid-Back Female Lead, Not a Strong Female Lead] Chun Jiao woke up to find herself in a military-marriage period novel. But she hadn't transmigrated as the heroine, the capitalist heiress An Jie, or even An Xin, the heroine's gentle older sister. Instead, she'd become a character with no connection to them whatsoever: An Chun Jiao, the half-sister of the softhearted An Jie! Abandon
1.4kReads8.2Score105Shelves
Reader note
-
18
The 1960s: After Getting into Technical College, I Secure a Cadre Position 六零：考上中专后，我稳坐干部岗
[1960s + everyday life + extremely, extremely slow-paced + family squabbles + no rural assignment + vocational school entrance exams + few awful relatives] [This is a female-oriented novel! The heroine is an ordinary person, not a powerhouse heroine. Please don’t read if that bothers you.] Heartbroken and still looking for an internship? To escape reality, senior college student Zhou Yuan casually signed a contract for the full-immersion game Awakening. When she opened her eyes, she had become Z
17.2kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves
Reader note
- 19 Surviving in the 1960s 在六零年代求生存 [Period drama + one-on-one romance + devoted couple] Ming Jia has just finished her college entrance exams in the modern era when her parents divorce, leaving her an apartment building to rent out. She becomes a landlady with no worries about food or clothing. During university, she gets a storage dimension. One day, she suddenly dreams of life in the 1960s and hurriedly stocks up on supplies. Later, she transmigrates to the 1960s. Her family includes her parents, older brother and sister-in-law 2.4kReads8.5Score168Shelves
-
20
The Supporting Girl in the Period Novel Rolled Her Eyes 年代文女配翻了个白眼
[The blurb is misleading. This isn't a wish-fulfillment novel, and the leads are ordinary people. If you only like mindless wish fulfillment, please don't read this. Thank you.] Qiu Bailu transmigrates into a period novel as a clownish, supporting villainess, destined to scheme her way to a lifetime of poverty. She's so angry she laughs. She's unapologetically hypocritical. When she read the book, she sided with the protagonist and thought the villainess was awful. Now that she's the villainess,
92.2kReads8.8Score6.5kShelves
Reader note
- 21 Transmigrate Into a Book: My Whole Family Is the Worst in the 1960s 穿书，六零全家都极品 Xie Ya transmigrates to the 1960s and arrives right in the middle of a famine. After barely surviving it, she discovers she’s become the female lead’s foil in the story. Thinking of the tragic fate her family faces in the novel, Xie Ya decides to overturn the plot. Her goal is to move to the city and become a worker. She refuses to stay here as some female lead’s foil. But after finally becoming a worker, she realizes her boss’s son is kind of handsome! He’s a researcher, too. Now, how can she p 118Reads5.3Score—Shelves
- 22 The Stunning Beauty of the 1970s Turns Her Cold-Faced Officer Husband Into a Henpecked One 七零绝色美人冷面军官沦为妻管严 [Period setting + sweet military romance + transmigration into a book + pocket dimension, which doesn't appear often] A beautiful fair-skinned woman × a cold, reserved military officer who abstains from romance. Both are devoted only to each other. An Ruo has exquisite features and skin as white as snow. She is a true beauty. Cool and distant around others, she's spoiled and always hungry in private. = Oh no! An Ruo realizes she's transmigrated into a book and become a cannon-fodder side charact 918Reads7.7Score299Shelves
- 23 The Sixties: Raising Kids, Building a Fortune, and Laying Low 六零年代：养娃发家苟生活 City girl Chen Maisui prays at a temple and receives a talisman for peace. By chance, she unlocks a pocket dimension and starts stockpiling supplies. One day, she wakes from a dream and transmigrates to the 1960s, where she becomes the mother of three children. There's also a rugged soldier husband waiting for her on an island, reclaiming wasteland! Watch her raise the children, cook delicious food, and build a happy home with her soldier husband in this special era of the sixties. Raising kids 252Reads7.1Score—Shelves
-
24
I Went to the City with My Lame Dad to Live Off a Rich Woman, and I’m Loving It 随跛子爸进城吃软饭，我真香了
[Ensemble cast + family life + blended family + stepmother reborn + cozy everyday life] In her previous life, Xiang Nuan was terribly unlucky. Born with a congenital illness, she was abandoned by her parents and relatives. Unloved and uncared for, she struggled through twenty-four lonely years. Her next life began just as miserably. While still very young, she was abandoned by her mother. Her father was a cripple, and the two of them were driven out by their own clan... The one thing she could l
13kReads8.3Score1.9kShelves
Reader note
- 25 After Reclaiming the Golden Finger, the Heroine Starts Courting Death 夺回金手指后，女主开始作死了 When her widowed mother remarried, Wu Bingchan finally realized she had transmigrated into a book as the heroine’s utterly awful stepsister. As the heroine’s awful stepsister, she pretended to be weak and pitiful every day, making the heroine do all the work while secretly stealing her things. After her mother died, she was kicked out of the Lin family and starved to death! Her mother acted like a good stepmother in public, but abused the heroine behind closed doors. She did everything she could 6.9kReads8.2Score492Shelves
- 26 When Mother Remarries: Little Wei Is a Total Knockout 娘要嫁人之小魏她帅爆了 The ending is a bit rushed, and the timeline is a mess. I’m heavily revising the novel. So far, I’ve revised up to Chapter 91. Rebirth + face-slapping + showbiz + revenge on scumbags In her previous life, Wei Shuqing gave in at every turn and worked herself to the bone raising her two sons, only to be killed with a thermos by her sister-in-law, who came to steal her house. When Wei Shuqing opened her eyes again, she was reborn. The scumbag husband? Dump him. The awful sister-in-law? Stay away fr 199Reads6.1Score—Shelves
-
27
Fine, I’ll Go to the Countryside. I Have a Pocket Dimension, So What Have I Got to Fear? 下乡就下乡我有空间我怕谁
(Transmigration + pocket dimension + sent to the countryside + raising children + no romance) Fall asleep at home, wake up transmigrated from the sky! Fang Lan wakes up one day and finds she’s transmigrated from the 21st century into a little girl in the 1970s in a parallel world. She’s about to be sent to the countryside, and she’s so hungry she’s dizzy and seeing black. She feels like she might as well die! Then the very next moment, she gains a pocket dimension. Well... it’s a bit small, but
6.7kReads9.0Score692Shelves
Reader note
- 28 The 1960s: I Have a Guaranteed Job 六十年代，我有铁饭碗 [Courtyard life + family squabbles + everyday life + an ordinary woman's struggle + doting romance + raising kids] Note: No transmigration, no rebirth, and just a little golden finger. Jiang Ruyu gets into a fight with her cousin from another branch of the family over a job opening. She injures her forehead, but unexpectedly gains a System that gives her supplies whenever she checks in. She also finds a book, written by who knows what daydreamer. In the book, she and her two younger brothers all 14.8kReads8.5Score880Shelves
- 29 EN 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 95.8kReads9.6Score8.7kShelves
-
30
The 1980s: After Breaking Off My Engagement, the Cold Military Officer Spoils Me Like No Other 八零，退婚后高冷军官宠我如命
{Alternate setting, historical era, two strong leads} In her previous life, she endured countless hardships and finally managed to start over, only to be framed and thrown in prison, plunging into an endless abyss. When she woke again, she found herself back at the beginning, once more the ugly, dark-skinned, chubby girl she used to be. Since heaven had given her another chance, she would never repeat her past mistakes. In this life, everyone who had hurt her before would pay the price. “I’m her
13.1kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves
Reader note
-
31
Siheyuan: Tenfold Returns, Too Many Supplies to Use Up 四合院：十倍返还物资太多用不完
[A Guaranteed Quality Read from a Siheyuan Specialist] Chen Zizai, a modern lifestyle blogger who creates his own content, transmigrates to 1959 and has his house seized from the start. With no other choice, he sets fire to it, determined to go down with it: if no one can play fair, then he’ll flip the table! His resolve to go down with the house activates the “Self-Reliance, Tenfold Returns” System. Make one serving of pork braised with vermicelli, and the System gives him ten. What’s he suppos
268.6kReads8.5Score26.1kShelves
Reader note
-
32
Back to the ’60s to Raise Ten Kids 重回六零养十崽
Xie Jiao's life has been a complete failure. Now she lies half-dead in a hospital bed while her children fight over the fortune she's leaving behind. Every one of the kids is a little worse than the last! Eldest son Lu Tie: A violent drunk, he beat his wife to death and spent twenty years in prison! Second daughter Lu Wan: Lazy and greedy, she became a mistress and was beaten so badly by the wife that she was left disabled! Third son: A coward who let his wife run away after she married into the
225Reads7.9Score—Shelves
Reader note
- 33 The 1970s: A Countrywoman's Guide to Turning Her Life Around 七零之农妇逆袭手册 Chu Jie’s ideal life is to stay single until she’s eighty, still smoking, drinking, and getting her hair permed. She transmigrates to the 1970s and gets a husband who is as good as dead, bedridden parents-in-law, sanctimonious younger siblings-in-law, and a pack of unruly kids who can turn the house upside down. She takes on the scoundrels, raises her little ones, and makes a fortune, all while finding time to fall head over heels for the handsome young man from her village. 25Reads7.7Score—Shelves
-
34
The 1960s: I Control the System and Lead My Whole Family to Prosperity! 六零：手掐系统带着全家致富！
Wang Xuan had worked hard for so long in her previous life, only for disaster to strike first. Suddenly arriving in the 1960s, all the money she'd earned before went to waste. In this life, she decides that as long as she's made enough money, that's good enough. If she can lie flat, she will. But when she discovers that the System has accidentally dropped her into the 1960s, with a food crisis on the way, what should she do? No romance.
1.9kReads7.1Score103Shelves
Reader note
- 35 Siheyuan: Dad Joined Chiang Kai-shek’s Side, Making Us Rich Peasants. How Am I Supposed to Live? 四合院：老爹投蒋成分富农我咋活 My family is classified as rich peasants. Dad backed Chiang Kai-shek in 1949, and my maternal grandfather's family fled to Hong Kong. I have cerebral palsy and keep waving my hands around. Now I've transmigrated to a courtyard house in 1960, right in the middle of the natural disaster years… How am I supposed to survive this disastrous start? The pocket dimension is useless, and the System only cares about settling old scores. It's got no ambition at all… Fang Ping'an, a rural resident with no r 16.1kReads7.3Score737Shelves
- 36 Reborn in the 1970s: The Spicy Wife Strikes Back 重生七零：小辣妻逆袭 Everyone in Jiang'an Production Team knows Liu Xiwu as a fiery, hot-tempered girl who acts on impulse and often storms through the village with a shoulder pole, beating people up. They also know she’s a poor girl abandoned by her biological father, left to rely on her sickly mother. Then, one day, she suddenly becomes sharp and clever. Not only that, she manages to snag a handsome young man who stays by her side to protect her. 1.5kReads8.7Score152Shelves
-
37
I Bound Myself to a Shameless System in the ’70s 我在七零年代绑定了缺德系统
[No romance] Xu Meng transmigrates into a book as the heroine of a story about a stepmother. From the start, a matchmaker introduces her to the male lead, and Xu Meng flips the table. In her previous life, her family favored boys over girls, and she dealt with it by going berserk. In this life, she wants to live on her own terms, and that still means going berserk. As long as she has no scruples, no one can use morality to manipulate her. The Wicked System is at your service. P.S. The heroine is
7.2kReads9.0Score660Shelves
Reader note
-
38
A Sucker’s Life in the 1960s 大冤种的六零生活
Liu Yun transmigrated into a series of novels by a certain author, and she even ended up as the book's biggest punching bag. No way. Whoever wants to be that unlucky sap can take the job. When she came of age, she found a man and married him, only to discover she had been dragged into the “palace intrigue.” What could she do? Just roll with it. Her mother-in-law was reborn, and her neighbor had transmigrated. Right, all that was missing was a quick transmigration story. Is this world full of hol
6.6kReads8.2Score244Shelves
Reader note
- 39 Siheyuan: After I Transmigrated, I Married My Wife's Grandmother 四合院：穿越后娶了媳妇她外婆 Sang Biao got drunk and transmigrated. His big reveal exposed the entire compound, and he went all-in with his cards face up from the start, leaving no room to play! Then the System ran off, so he basically has no cheats! And his father is a fake Daoist, a remnant of "feudal superstition"... Will that affect my chances, as the compound's third-generation leader, of riding a Phoenix 28-inch bicycle one-handed and hitting on women during the Great Leap Forward's tenth year? Help me figure this out 25.4kReads7.4Score1.1kShelves
- 40 Reborn in the 1970s: Grandma, Today It's Your Turn to Get Divorced 重生七零：奶，今天轮到您离婚啦 Also known as: Reborn in the 1970s as a Lucky Little Carp with Space Tens of billions in supplies, serving the country, the family’s darling, adorable child, satisfying story In her previous life, Shen Danluo’s family was harmed by her wicked second uncle, and she avenged them all by herself. Now she has been reborn with a space that can exchange for all kinds of supplies. In this life, she will change everyone’s tragic fate. Take down the worst offenders and punish the scum. Then quietly make a 34.5kReads9.5Score4.4kShelves
-
41
Transmigrate to the Seventies: My Handsome, Sweet Husband Begs Me to Spoil Him 穿越七零：老公又帅又甜，求我宠
[Period Setting + Strong Female Lead, Weaker Male Lead + Female Lead Transmigrates + Male Lead Is Reborn + Contract Marriage + Sweet Romance + Realistic Feel-Good Story + Cozy Daily Life + Selfish Female Lead + Devoted Husband] At a young age, Deng Siyao saved up five million, but before she could register for a residence permit and buy a house, she died from overwork and transmigrated into the body of a sent-down youth. She has her heart set on finding a handsome, agreeable husband, hoping to
29.1kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves
Reader note
- 42 The Great Famine of the 1960s? I'll Feed My Whole Family Meat! 六零大饥荒？我带全家酷酷吃肉！ [Military marriage + period setting + no saintly heroine + unapologetically self-serving + space + violent, unhinged female lead + feel-good story + a thousand schemes + ruthless heart and ruthless hands] A menace? A slacker who cuts corners? Useless at everything? Eats everything in sight? Who could that be? Why, the heroine, Ji Anran, of course~ Her violent mother planted her hands on her hips and roared like a shrew: “You lazybones! You little brat! You, you, you…” The laziest of them all, Ji 9kReads6.6Score875Shelves
- 43 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 45kReads9.5Score5kShelves
-
44
Help! Pregnant with Twins, and This Rugged Man Won't Stop Spoiling Me! 怕！双胎体质，被糙汉掐腰猛宠！
(Complete) (Period setting + rugged man + devoted husband + everyday life + devoted couple, one-on-one romance) As a minor cannon-fodder shrew of a supporting female character in a period novel, she was destined for a miserable ending that would leave everyone sighing with pity. But sorry, I'm here now. Looking at the man before her, with his straight, sturdy posture, phoenix eyes, and high nose, both his face and physique seemed made to match her tastes perfectly. Bai Yueji: How thoroughly brai
82.4kReads9.4Score5.4kShelves
Reader note
-
45
Doing Backbreaking Labor with My Butt Sticking Out in the Sixties 我在六零撅着屁股干苦力
Qiao Mai, a young woman of the new era, accidentally travels back to the bitterly cold, impoverished Northeast in the 1960s. As soon as she arrives, she's in danger of starving or freezing to death, and can only struggle forward, doing her best to survive one step at a time... The heroine is hardworking and determined, with a modest golden finger. She and the male lead live an ordinary but hopeful life, full of everyday family matters and cozy, heartwarming moments.
8.3kReads8.7Score589Shelves
Reader note
-
46
Transmigrated into a Book: In the 1970s, My Cannon-Fodder Husband Is a Master of All Trades 穿书七零：我的炮灰丈夫十项全能
[The animated adaptation is now online] [Full-cast audio drama available] [Period setting + educated youth + transmigrate into a book + pocket dimension + inspirational] Lu Xia transmigrated into the body of an educated youth in the 1970s, a girl whose parents didn’t care for her and who had been sent to the countryside in her elder sister’s place. Remembering how the original owner had always been mistreated, Lu Xia couldn’t stand for it. She sold the job, gave her family a hefty financial hit,
37.6kReads9.0Score3.5kShelves
Reader note
- 47 Marrying into a Crowded Courtyard, Where Gossip Is Everywhere 嫁进大杂院，吃瓜好方便 [Courtyard Compound + Ensemble Cast + Family Life + Loves to Watch the Drama Unfold + Slice of Life + A Heartwarming Take on Love in the Courtyard] In 1975, the courtyard compound in the alleys near the Red Star Steel Mill was as lively as ever. In the east, Yang Shujuan kept fretting: “Our girl is timid, and she doesn't have much luck with her parents. Where's she going to find a husband?” In the west, Diao Yulian was busy feeding her child: “Jiabo, my precious Jiabo, Mommy's darling little swe 7.3kReads8.8Score516Shelves
- 48 Everyone Else Transmigrates or Is Reborn, but I'm Just a Native Cannon-Fodder 别人都是穿越重生，就我土著炮灰 Also known as: I'm a Cannon Fodder in the Seventies (No romance!) When eight-year-old Mo Erya was playing with mud marbles, her five-year-old brother Mo Wuwa, nicknamed Shitou, by her side, both of them covered in dust, Qiao Qiao next door transmigrated after falling into the water. So eight-year-old Mo Erya learned that she would grow up to be cannon fodder in a lucky heroine story, fighting the female lead over a man, making trouble at every turn, and meeting a tragic end! Mo Erya boldly wiped 6.6kReads9.0Score585Shelves
- 49 Transmigrating to the 1960s: The Female Supporting Character Is Ruthless and Sharp-Tongued 穿越六零：女配人狠话多 [A transmigration story set in a period drama: As long as I'm more of a piece of work than the worst people around me, no one can make me suffer!] [At home, she torments her parents; outside, she torments her friends; sent down to the countryside, she torments the neighbors. She treats everyone equally.] Xia Zhizhi is good at making empty promises and manipulating people. She loves acting, and she's equally talented in both the literary and martial arts. Not a traditional period drama. The heroi 4kReads9.2Score349Shelves
-
50
The Sixties: Newlywed from the Start 六十年代：开局就是新婚
[Period novel + everyday family life + devoted hero and heroine enjoying a peaceful life together + low-conflict + daily spectatorship + no saintly heroine] As a Chinese teacher at a technical secondary school, Wen Nuan enjoyed a happy routine, working from eight in the morning to five in the evening, with the occasional evening class. She didn’t have to worry about grades or deal with any teaching pressure. Sure, the students were a little unruly and getting all their homework collected was a b
18.6kReads8.8Score958Shelves
Reader note
Other lists with Everyday Life on the Margins of a 1970s Novel