Looking for a Historical-Era Story Where the Female Lead Won't Raise Someone Else's Child or Be a Doormat 求年代文，女主不帮别人养孩子，不圣母

1. 451 五 A New Beginning in the 1950s 五零之迎接新生 Tomatoes Turn to Gold番茄变金子Modern Romance224k WordsOngoing Jiang Yue is a concubine in the Qin household in the capital, but these are modern times, and monogamy is the law. As a concubine from the old era, Jiang Yue is naturally going to be cast aside by the Qin family. Where can she go from here? 133Reads8.0Score—14d adds
2. 452 家 Family Matters 家事 Master Dongguan东观先生Urban28k WordsOngoing A distant relative can't compare to a close neighbor, and a close neighbor can't compare to the family across the street. It's common sense, but by no means a universal rule. When you end up with a “very unusual neighbor,” everything becomes a baffling mystery. 2Reads6.9Score—14d adds

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   Take a look at this book; it's best to listen to it.

3. 453 八 The 1980s: I Refuse to Be the Dutiful Wife of a Novel’s Male Lead 八零：我不当小说男主的贤惠妻子 Memories Like a Dream如梦记忆Modern Romance245k WordsCompleted (No CP.) The heroine isn't particularly saintly and loves herself most of all. Please don't give this book one star because of her characterization. If this book isn't for you, you can look for one that suits your taste. Honestly, comparing the heroine's parents, don't you think she handled things pretty well? Gu Yue accidentally dies from electrocution. When she opens her eyes again, she finds herself alone inside a novel she read not long ago. The novel is titled My Life in the Eighties. It t 1.6kReads7.8Score10114d adds

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   [Thumbs up][Send a heart][Send a heart] The female lead is insecure and loves herself the most. 🍑🍑 The female lead, Gu Yue, suddenly transmigrates into a book. The plot involves Gu Yue's husband's unexpected death, and she takes on the burden of raising her three children and several younger brothers and sisters-in-law to adulthood. More than ten years later, on her way to send her son to university, she unexpectedly encounters her deceased husband. As an unmarried young woman, Gu Yue doesn't want to struggle for more than ten years with her family, only to die young and leave her husband with a meager inheritance. She decides to take her daughter and leave to go her own way.

4. 454 嫁 After Marrying the Sickly Man Next Door, I, Who Was Infertile, Got Pregnant 嫁给隔壁病秧子后，不孕不育的我怀上了 Green Ink Song青墨歌Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Zhou Junyi dreams that she's gone back several decades, leaving her adoptive parents to return to her birth parents. Her grandmother torments her, she loses the ability to have children, her fiancé breaks off their engagement, and she dies of exhaustion at a young age. She frantically stocks up on supplies in her pocket dimension. Then she really arrives in the world from her dream, ready to spend her life alone, only for the handsome neighbor who got into university to come next door and propos 1.3kReads9.0Score19514d adds

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   This one's good, it has a spatial ability and resources, not bad, you should check it out.

5. 455 八 The 1980s: The Newly Popular Starlet Transmigrates into a Book and Lives It Up 八零：新晋小花穿书后日子爽翻了 Happy Lemon幸福柠檬Modern Romance436k WordsCompleted (Period + powerful male lead + sweet or sassy + never takes abuse + devoted husband + mind-reading moments + building a fortune) Su Luyun is a rising star who has taken the entertainment world by storm. After refusing her cousin's request to use her for publicity, her cousin wrote her into a novel as a disposable foil to the heroine! Su Luyun: “...” She looked at her comatose husband, a handsome 185-centimeter-tall man lying in bed after being injured in the line of duty, so good-looking he made 29.5kReads8.8Score1.6k14d adds

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   These novels feature heroines who are not saintly or resentful; they seek revenge on the spot.

6. 456 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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   Reborn in 1994, she starts her business and gets rich by selling porridge and milk tea. It's a period drama with a strong female lead and no romantic pairing.

7. 457 小 The Adorable Young Wife Joins the Army and Becomes Everyone’s Treasure 小娇娇随军后成金疙瘩，全国抢宠 Breezy Giggles凉风嘻嘻Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [National darling of medicine, strengthening the nation through scientific research, military marriage, multiple babies in one pregnancy, devoted to each other, pocket dimension] Xu Nuo transmigrates into the cherished daughter of the production team leader’s family. Her whole family treasures her, but unhappy with the partner they’ve chosen for her, she protests by refusing to eat and ends up killing herself! Then Xu Nuo from the 21st century arrives. Faced with Comrade Xiao, a powerfully built 4.6kReads9.1Score68014d adds
8. 458 穿 Transmigrate into a Book, Marry a Third-Generation Army Man, and Enjoy the Gossip 穿书改嫁军三代吃瓜嘎嘎香 Egg Yolk Who Doesn't Eat Fish不吃鱼的蛋黄Modern Romance453k WordsOngoing #Taking Her Twins Along to Join the Army: The Cannon-Fodder Ex-Wife’s Daily Life Gossiping in the Military Compound [Period setting + military marriage + sweet romance + love that grows over time + adorable twins + childcare System] Content warning: The heroine loves getting involved in the action early on. Li Zhihua transmigrates into a book as the cannon-fodder ex-wife of a male lead who married into a wealthy family. Just after he gets promoted, he breaks off their arranged marriage and h 12Reads6.6Score—14d adds
9. 459 七 The 1970s: My Blind Date Is a Little Fierce 七零之相亲对象有点凶 Stir-Fried Crawfish, Crawfish, Crawfish, Crawfish爆炒小龙虾虾虾虾Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Xu Jiao had been pretty since she was little. She was renowned as the beauty of Qingshan Village and the surrounding countryside, and everyone was eager to play matchmaker for her. But Xu Jiao rejected every suitor, finding one ugly and another pathetic. Her mother was at her wits’ end. On the third day of her visit to her older sister, someone introduced her to a potential match. He was handsome, capable, and from a good family. She had seen his photo, and he looked pretty good. He was so perfe 17.3kReads8.8Score1.6k14d adds

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   Daily life of gossiping in the 1970s

10. 460 穿 Book Transmigration: I Unlock a Pocket Dimension and Transmigrate to the 1970s as a Supporting Character 穿书：开启空间穿越七零当女配 Sunset Rainbow落日彩虹Modern Romance258k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + space + stockpiling supplies + strongwoman + sent to the countryside] Li Qingyan was a young lady from a prominent family. She accidentally unlocked a space and stocked it with plenty of supplies, then transmigrated into the body of an educated youth sent to the countryside. To her surprise, she had transmigrated into a book. Her original self was also a strongwoman. Her mother had died, her father had remarried, and her stepmother had signed her up to be sent to the 4.4kReads9.1Score36514d adds
11. 461 搬 I Cleared Out the Countryside, and the Strongest Army Rogue Fell for Me at First Sight 搬空下乡，被最强军痞一见钟情 Sea Rises, Moon Appears海升月Modern Romance2.5M WordsOngoing [Faithful couples + military marriage + strong heroine + putting scumbags in their place + refuses to be pushed around + supernatural abilities + spatial storage] Gu Li, a powerful user of lightning, metal, and wood abilities in the apocalypse, transmigrates into the body of a pitiful young woman in 1970s Shanghai, despised by her family. The poor girl has a selfish older brother, a vicious younger sister who plots to sell her to an abusive man for money, and cruel parents. As they bargain over 18.6kReads7.9Score2.4k14d adds
12. 462 下 A Nobody Among the Educated Youth Sent to the Countryside: I Refuse to Strive 下乡知青路人甲，不思进取就是我 The Shrimp Invited Me for Tea虾子请我去吃茶Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + System + lighthearted + sweet romance + biological daughter + college entrance exams + getting rich later] Yan Zhenzhen transmigrates and is delighted to get a Life System. All she wants is to be a carefree, rich third-generation heiress. But she never expected to transmigrate right as she was being sent down to the countryside. No need to panic! She still has her System. She opens it and takes a look! What! It actually makes her do quests! But all she wants is to slack off. Lu 876Reads7.7Score11214d adds
13. 463 身 Living in the Seventies: The Alluring Host and Her System Win Big 身穿七零：娇媚宿主携系统赢麻了 Wine by the North Alley北巷桅酒Modern Romance277k WordsCompleted [The heroine carries billions in supplies + a powerful golden finger + sweet romance + her whole body transmigrates] Lin Yueyao binds herself to a daily sign-in System. Just by checking in every day, she can get supplies and all sorts of golden finger abilities. After transmigrating, she finds her family from her previous life. How will she deal with terrible relatives and other people who transmigrated? She says she has just a tiny bit of supplies, and can pick up some special abilities through 1kReads7.3Score10614d adds
14. 464 九 The 1990s: I Became the Baozi Mother of a Female Hannibal 九零：穿成女汉尼拔的包子亲妈 Wealthy Heiress财神千金Modern Romance625k WordsCompleted Shen Jiaojiao transmigrated into the role of the spineless mother of Xiao Yueyue, the pitiful and despicable serial killer. Xiao Yueyue's childhood was like being trapped in an abyss. Her biological father was missing, presumed dead; her mother ignored her and even helped her stepfather torment her. She grew up without a shred of love, until she eventually began taking revenge on the world. Xiao Yueyue was only eight now, and Shen Jiaojiao decided to lead the little sprout out of the abyss. To t 2.5kReads9.3Score32114d adds
15. 465 老 I'm Reborn, and I Won't Stay a Widow! Ungrateful Children, Get on Your Knees 老娘重生不守寡，不孝儿女都跪下 Man Qin满沁Modern Romance512k WordsCompleted (A long-suffering stepmother is reborn and takes on the whole family by herself. She won’t take a single bit of disrespect or lose out on anything. She’s determined to enjoy life!) She spent her whole life being the family workhorse, seeing her parents-in-law off, raising five stepchildren, and then helping raise her grandchildren. Just before she died, the husband who had been dead for decades came back! Not only did he return with a fortune, he was also going to take their five children to 4kReads8.5Score47214d adds
16. 466 疯 The Mad Old Lady Yang 疯狂的杨老太 Today Is Jingzhe今日惊蛰Modern Romance542k WordsCompleted [Reborn in the 1970s: Grandma Yang Has Had Enough] Grandma Yang died with her eyes wide open. She couldn't understand it. She had devoted her whole life to her family, swallowing her pride to serve her mother-in-law, care for her husband, and raise six children, both her own and those who weren't. She had even helped raise a whole brood of grandchildren and grandkids on her daughter's side, never taking a single day off. Yet when she became bedridden and unable to care for herself, her children 18kReads8.5Score92714d adds
17. 467 老 An Old Lady Reborn in the 1970s: Every Strike Against My Adopted Daughter Is Fatal 老太太重生七零：刀刀刀养女的命 Qiong Sang Huohuo穷桑火火Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Yu Mingxiang had cancer. The moment she transferred her assets to her daughter, the girl turned on her and threw her out. Only then did Yu Mingxiang learn that the girl wasn't her biological child at all. Her wicked adopted daughter had killed her entire family! After dying a miserable death in the street, Yu Mingxiang opened her eyes and found herself thirty years in the past, half a month before her whole family was sent to the countryside. Her adopted daughter was stand 60.7kReads8.7Score6.7k14d adds
18. 468 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s to Be a Soft, Gold-Digging Green Tea 穿到七零当软饭绿茶 Clouds Upon Clouds一朵朵云Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted The main story is complete. You can read the bonus chapters first and then the main story, or read them in order. [Marriage first, love later + fussy heroine + devoted relationship + both leads are each other's only ones + previous marriage and hidden hang-ups, don't read if that bothers you. An extremely imperfect cast! Definitely not a romance-obsessed heroine!] Clearheaded, beautiful, delicate woman + rugged, scheming man with off-the-charts EQ and IQ She loves putting on a show, he loves mak 6kReads8.9Score52814d adds

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    This is so beautiful, and it's truly understated.

19. 469 七 The 1970s Scheming Girl Has a Little Conscience, But Not Much 七零心机女有点良心但不多 Xiaofang, the Potato Seller卖土豆的小芳Modern Romance549k WordsOngoing [Alternate-history period setting + works in the city instead of being sent to the countryside + family life + watching the drama unfold + no golden finger + male lead appears much later] After an accident, Song Qi was lucky enough to recover her memories of a past life. As it turned out, she had transmigrated from a world decades in the future. Thinking back to the period novels she had read in her previous life, then looking at the time she was now living in, she realized it was already 1970. 198Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 470 末 An Apocalypse Madman Transmigrates Into a Period Novel 末世疯子穿越进了年代文 Bracelet镯子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Period + marriage first, love later + storage space + face-slapping + putting scumbags in their place Lin Qiaoyun was treated as a walking warehouse in the apocalypse. By a twist of fate, she transmigrates to the 1950s and into the body of a young woman who had been forced into a corner and killed herself in a fit of desperation. She hasn’t even adjusted to her new identity when she has to get married. Fine, she’ll get married! Not only does she marry into the family, she brings her parents alon 15.6kReads9.3Score1.8k14d adds

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    The female protagonist in this historical romance novel refuses to raise other people's children; she's a sophisticated egoist.

21. 471 穿 Transmigrating to the Seventies, the Cannon-Fodder Passerby Changed Her Fate 穿越七零，炮灰路人甲逆天改命了 Lemon Pomelo Tea Tea柠檬柚子茶茶Modern Romance257k WordsOngoing [Period Setting + Transmigrate into a Book + Rebirth + Pocket Dimension + Devoted Couple + Educated Youth + Food + College Entrance Exam + Entrepreneurship] When Lin Chu wakes up, she discovers to her horror that she's transmigrated to the 1970s and become an educated youth about to be sent down to the countryside! She'd already prepared herself for a hard life in the rural areas, but then she encounters a man and a woman on the train. That's when she learns that she hasn't merely transmigrated: 15Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist transmigrates to become a sent-down youth, calm and rational, neither brainless nor a saint, and she won't be a stepmother. The male protagonist is reborn and is a top-notch researcher. Both protagonists are sent-down youths, and both are strong.

22. 472 重 Reborn in 1980: I Dumped the Scumbag and Married a Butcher 重生八零甩掉渣男嫁屠户 Lots of Durian Daifuku榴莲大福多多Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Period] + [Reborn] + [Pocket Space] + [Farming] + [Family Life] + [Entrepreneurship] Li Wenhui is reborn before her blind date with a scumbag, and this time she exposes the affair between him and her best friend with her own hands. Thinking of the butcher who supplied her restaurant throughout her previous life and even came to her aid at a crucial moment, Li Wenhui decides they can team up and start a business this time around. But how does it end up with the two of them getting married and bu 3.9kReads8.2Score40414d adds

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    A historical novel with a plot; recommended, it's good.

23. 473 药 The Sickly Young Intellectual Gets Teased by a Rugged Man and Demands a Refund 药罐子小知青被糙汉撩得怒喊退货 Afternoon Milk Tea午后奶茶Modern Romance468k WordsCompleted On her eighteenth birthday, the world's unluckiest girl finally gets her big break, winning the grand prize at Wanda Mall's anniversary celebration: five minutes of free shopping. But before she can even enjoy it for a second, a crowd crush breaks out, and she is the only one unlucky enough to kick the bucket. She winds up dead in the 1970s, an era where everything is in short supply. The world's unluckiest girl curses the heavens: “If you don't compensate me, I'll... I'll cry every day where yo 3.1kReads9.0Score33414d adds
24. 474 七 A Gluttonous, Lazy Little Scoundrel from the 1970s 七零馋懒小极品 Fish Who Loves Winter Jujubes爱吃冬枣的鱼Modern Romance315k WordsOngoing One top-grade mess gives birth to another, and this whole family is a bunch of top-grade troublemakers. The older troublemaker loves to curse people out, while the little troublemaker is a selfish little glutton. The whole family is a pain to be around, and they still do whatever they please. At five years old, the little troublemaker dreamed that the world she lived in was a book and that she was a troublesome supporting female character. She jolted awake, but after thinking it over, lay back d 186Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    ① The female lead's family is unlikely to selflessly help their younger siblings [drooling][drooling]. They'll split up later, and they really won't let anyone take advantage of them. ② The female lead is just a chubby little girl; she doesn't know how to share food with others, and neither does her father [heart][heart]

25. 475 带 Taking a World-Famous Members-Only Supermarket Back to the 1970s 带着全球知名会员制超市穿七零 Lots of Durian Daifuku榴莲大福多多Modern Romance339k WordsCompleted [Period setting + soul transmigration + golden finger + modern romance + strong leads] A slow-burn story set in a bygone era. The author doesn't write saintly heroines. If the satisfying payback you're expecting hasn't happened yet, the author may have placed it at the point that best fits the story. Han Xiaolin, from the 21st century, transmigrates while shopping at a famous members-only supermarket. She finds herself in the 1970s, an era of scarce food and clothing. With a virtual supermarket 330Reads6.2Score11014d adds
26. 476 穿 Transmigrated into a Pitiful Girl in the 1960s, She Uses Her Wood Powers to Grow Crops 穿成六零小可怜，木系异能搞种植 Zhou Bei洲北Modern Romance884k WordsCompleted Lin Qi came from the apocalypse to the 1960s and entered the body of a simple-minded girl who had starved to death. Even after half a year, she still couldn’t fully control a body that wasn’t originally hers. Her movements were slow, she had trouble speaking, and her eyes were often vacant and unfocused… So people outside started saying: The Lin family’s third child isn’t crazy anymore, but she’s become mentally disabled. Either way, she was still a fool. The fool Lin Qi became a stumbling block 10.9kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds

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    💥The female lead comes from the apocalypse. Initially, her body doesn't integrate well, and she needs time to slowly recover her powers. She can grow plants and possesses immense strength. The male lead is a "black element" living in a cowshed. Because she fears her poor health will burden her family, the female lead chooses to go to the countryside. At first, she cuts pig feed, speaks unclearly, and walks slowly. Then, step by step, her powers gradually recover, and she becomes incredibly powerful. Hunting in the mountains, growing fruits and vegetables, and raising animals are all a piece of cake for her! 😎😎 It's great!! The female lead is super strong! 🌈🌈

27. 477 七 In the 1970s, the Sickly, Sweet-on-the-Outside-and-Black-on-the-Inside Girl Is Spoiled Rotten by a Handsome Officer 七零病娇白切黑，被酷帅军官爆宠 Taste of Intoxication尝醉Modern Romance661k WordsCompleted [Sickly Black Lotus + System Space + Obsessive Male Lead + Devoted Couple + Serving the Nation + Military Marriage] Li Susu, a legendary God of War, died unexpectedly. When she opened her eyes again, she had become a delicate young lady in the 1970s. She was too weak to carry anything on her shoulders or in her hands, and she panted after every few steps. Apart from her beautiful face, she was useless at everything and could do nothing but play the victim. Her body belonged to a frail young lady 9.4kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds
28. 478 军 Military Marriage and Sweet Rewards: The Fierce, Pretty Army Wife in the 1980s 军婚发糖：彪悍俏军嫂的八零年代 Cute Little Mango可爱小芒果Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete] (Period Setting + Military Marriage + Building a Fortune + Loving Wife + Multiple Children + Daily Life) Modern career woman Shen Yiyi transmigrates into a book, becoming the beautiful but otherwise useless female side character who marries into a family to bring good luck to a sick man in this period romance! Her birth family is the sort that would bleed her dry and leave her with nothing! Shen Yiyi: What a joke! Watch her put those spoiled brats in their place and crush the villains 15kReads9.3Score2.1k14d adds
29. 479 六 The 1960s: A Quiet Life Like Hers 六零年代：平淡如她 June Beneath the Mountain山下的六月Modern Romance958k WordsOngoing [Everyday Family Life] [Slow-Paced, No Power Fantasy] [Raising Kids] [No Fixed Plot] That year, something unexpected happened in Cheng Xi's family. Before she could even get to her feet and object, she somehow ended up married. After the wedding, she followed her soon-to-be husband, Lu Qian, south into the mountains. For the first few years, Lu Qian would be away for a year or half a year at a time, hardly ever coming home. When she first arrived, she was busy tidying up and decorating her littl 1.2kReads8.0Score—14d adds

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    You can only raise your own children; raising someone else's isn't fun. 🌝

30. 480 穿 Transmigrated into a Book in the 1970s: Stay Away from Me! 穿书七零，你们不要过来啊 Listening to Zen in the Rain卧雨听禅Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a book set in the 1970s, Zhao Nuannuan just wants to scrape by with what little she has and improve her living conditions. But why is this world riddled with transmigrators? The male and female leads are everywhere, stirring up trouble. Stay away from me! I don't want to become cannon fodder!!!! 1.4kReads8.7Score10214d adds
31. 481 刚 I Just Opened My Eyes, and the 1970s Villainess Was Marrying a Delicate Husband 刚睁眼，七零霸王花女配嫁小娇夫 About to Get a Cat就要有猫了Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Historical Era + Pocket Dimension + Cozy Daily Life + One-on-One Romance] He Chunxing, a strength-type esper who had lived through the apocalypse, opened her eyes and found herself in a sweet historical romance novel as the foil to the heroine. Her uncle’s wife had her eyes on their house. Her reborn cousin wanted to keep all the good food and drink for herself, and was determined to push He Chunxing into becoming a stepmother. A young educated youth sent to the countryside was after her youth 5.8kReads8.9Score34414d adds

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    Look at this book! After the female lead's cousin is reborn, she schemes against the female lead, trying to make her a stepmother to three children. The female lead ignores her completely and turns to find a handsome but weak male lead to be her live-in son-in-law! This book is different from other period novels. In this one, the female lead is responsible for earning money to support the family, while the male lead is responsible for being handsome!

32. 482 穿 Transmigrated into a Period Novel, I Refuse to Move to the Countryside 穿到年代文抵死不下乡 Miserly Homebody抠门宅Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted 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 7.2kReads8.2Score34814d adds
33. 483 七 Marrying a Soldier in the 1970s, I Take My Billions of Space with Me to Join the Army 七零嫁兵王带着亿万空间去随军了 Lie Flat and Get Rich躺平暴富Modern Romance1.0M WordsOngoing Song Qingling unexpectedly obtained a pocket dimension and transmigrated to the 1970s. Who could have guessed that her stepmother and stepsister would scheme against her and get her sent to the countryside, where she would unexpectedly find true love and have twins in one pregnancy? 692Reads8.5Score10014d adds
34. 484 我 I Make Paper Offerings in a Period Novel 我在年代文里做纸扎 Buron of the House of Fragrance怡红院的布隆Urban6.7M WordsCompleted Li Hongwen transmigrates into a book, landing in a period novel about a wicked supporting female character’s rise to power. The heroine has a pocket dimension, and the villainess has a supermarket. All he has is the paper-offering craft he learned in his previous life, but that trade is taboo in this era!!! Luckily, a skill from his previous life that he never got to use works in this world. And so, an unremarkable supporting male character who knows the plot appears, much to the villainess’s su 20.7kReads7.6Score1.3k14d adds
35. 485 穿 Transmigrating Into an Era Novel: The Tool Character Refuses to Follow the Plot 穿越年代文：工具人拒绝剧情 Ninth Little Sister九小妹Modern Romance856k WordsCompleted [Period setting + pocket dimension + no romance + family and village life + stays in the countryside + no school] After waking up from a car accident, Gu Mingyue discovered that she had transmigrated into a period novel. She wasn’t the female lead’s rival or a sacrificial character, but merely a tool character who provided a house when the female lead went to the countryside, then appeared briefly in the background introduction. Did Gu Mingyue mind? Of course not!!! Her pocket dimension was stoc 5.3kReads8.9Score29414d adds

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    Gu Mingyue felt conscious, yet not fully so. She was aware that she had been driving through an intersection when she was run over and killed by an out-of-control cement truck. She could still recall the overwhelming panic that had gripped her. She hadn't even had time to react and retreat into her spatial dimension before losing consciousness. The impact was so violent; she was certain to die. Perhaps the only saving grace was that the accident happened so quickly, sparing her much pain. She surveyed her surroundings and the clothing of the people around her… Based on the tropes of novels she'd read, she guessed she might have transmigrated?! The inability to fully conscious was precisely this! Gu Mingyue felt she had lost control of her body, like a puppet being helped up a mountain, forced to kowtow and kneel… She could feel the extreme grief in her heart, her head was spinning, and tears streamed down her face… Perhaps fulfilling a certain obsession, as she felt herself being helped to her feet, she finally regained control of her body, but due to her weakness, she fell into a coma again. During this time, Gu Mingyue dreamt of the original owner's life.

36. 486 八 Marrying a Factory Director in the 1980s and Taking It Easy: A Sweet Romance with an Older Man 八零嫁厂长摆烂，老男人甜宠日常 Ten Red Leaves十红叶Modern Romance249k WordsOngoing [1980s + lost and found love + the hero has been plotting this for a long time] Qiao Man was the departed love of many people. But it wasn’t until she was reborn in the body of someone with the same name that she learned she had always been a supporting character in a book. The heroine is the second older sister of the body she now inhabits, and she has a System. The more exhausted the heroine becomes, the prettier she grows. What’s more, she increasingly comes to resemble the face Qiao Man had 23Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    🍓This is a historical romance novel. The female lead doesn't raise other people's children and isn't a saint. The story begins with the female lead being reborn many years later, becoming a pitiful little girl with the same name carrying steel bars. The male lead, who had been plotting this for a long time, quickly recognizes her and tricks her into marriage. [Top post][Top post]

37. 487 快 Quick Transmigration: I’m the Tragic Cannon Fodder of a Period Novel 快穿，我是年代文的悲惨炮灰 Kang Hong康红Modern Romance4.6M WordsOngoing After dying in the apocalypse, Cheng Chunya is bound to the System and sent into one small world after another. She is also forbidden from casually changing her character’s established personality. For example, she can’t suddenly go from illiterate to highly learned. Or from weak and useless to fiercely domineering. Cheng Chunya: This is really going to cramp my style. After all, every character she transmigrates into has a pretty miserable life. There are scumbag men, awful family members, and 10.2kReads8.8Score49114d adds
38. 488 七 The ’70s Cannon Fodder Uses a Sign-In System to Coast to Victory 七零炮灰带签到系统一路开挂躺赢 Shallow Summer Meow浅夏喵Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a book + System + pocket dimension + farming + a slightly goofy heroine who never lets a grudge go and always sees things clearly, a lovable little drama queen fresh out of acting school + a devoted, scheming male lead She was just stepping out to grab a meal when she disappeared. When she opened her eyes again, Ning Xiyue had transmigrated to the 1970s, into a period novel about a lucky, doted-on heroine. She was now a lovesick, cannon-fodder side character destined to hand th 12.1kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds

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    Not a saint, doesn't help raise the child, the woman of the house is realistic and clear-headed, not a saint, a bit of a drama queen.

39. 489 养 The Pig-Raising Prodigy Transmigrates to the 1970s 养猪小能手穿七零 The King Is a Cat大王是只喵Modern Romance569k WordsCompleted [Period setting + transmigration + divorce and remarriage + face-slapping and punishing scum + whoever she touches has twins] After transmigrating into the body of a young wife in the 1970s who can’t have children and is forced to raise her husband’s mistress’s child, Tang Shiyu angrily divorces him. Who knew that after remarrying her childhood sweetheart, a discharged soldier, she would have triplets? While shopping at the market, she runs into her scumbag ex-husband, who is still with his mist 962Reads8.8Score10314d adds
40. 490 退 After Jumping into the River to Escape an Engagement, the Farmer’s Daughter Becomes a Tycoon 退婚跳河后，农女翻身成首富 There's a Carrot in Every Book书中自有胡萝卜Ancient Romance225k WordsCompleted [Farming + pocket dimension + hot spring + rugged man] Did she jump into the river just because her engagement was broken off? Wasn’t it all because the Jin family girl had an awful grandmother? The old woman had eggs to eat when she gave birth to a daughter? But the Jin family’s own daughter couldn’t even get a bite? And what gave them the right to keep her dowry? Was there any justice in the world? Now that Jin Xiaoqin had taken over the original owner’s body, she had to get even on her behalf 70Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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    I recommend one, it's pretty good.

41. 491 抛 After Abandoning Her Husband and Child, She's Targeted Again by Her Officer Ex-Husband 抛夫弃子后，被军官前夫再次盯上 Yi Yi咿伊Modern Romance668k WordsCompleted [The 1960s + Spirit-Spring Space + Beautiful, Alluring Military Doctor + Love Grows Over Time + The Ex-Wife Chase] After her memories awakened, Jiang Wan discovered she'd become the male lead's tragic first wife. According to the plot, she would have to deal with a troublemaking mother-in-law, a husband whose heart belonged to someone else, a son who wanted another woman to be his mother, and a delicate widowed foster sister who was pregnant with her husband's child. They would all keep bullying 14.9kReads8.4Score1.4k14d adds
42. 492 六 A Wonderful Life in the 1960s 六零美好人生 Cat Dumpling猫面团Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted A crowded courtyard compound, family squabbles, everyday life, and the lie-flat, give-up-and-let-go existence of ordinary people. No golden finger! Not a strong female lead! Liu Wenwen was stabbed and sent into the 1960s. Only to discover that she and her mother had become human blood banks for her scumbag dad’s family. There’s no way they’re going to suck her and her mom dry to climb the social ladder. Not in this lifetime. So she persuaded her mother to climb out of that pit. At last, the 1.2kReads8.1Score11314d adds
43. 493 六 The Sixties: We Agreed to Divorce, So Why Is the Tycoon Having Second Thoughts? 六零：说好离婚，大佬怎么后悔了 Yi Yi咿伊Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [1960s setting + pocket dimension + returning to the city as a dual-income couple + beautiful, ordinary orphan heroine × prickly educated youth + marriage before love + self-interest above all + devoted to each other] Gu Qingxu, a pampered young lady since childhood, transmigrates into a book! She becomes an ordinary orphan in a period novel, and opens her eyes on her wedding night. While she's still trying to make sense of things, the man beside her suddenly rolls over and grits out in her ear, 5.1kReads8.4Score32614d adds
44. 494 穿 Transmigrated to the Seventies on My Wedding Night! 穿到七零洞房当晚！ To Whom Can I Whisper My Feelings?脉脉同谁语Modern Romance613k WordsCompleted [Period setting · Sweet romance, feel-good story · Married first, fall in love later · No golden finger · No pocket dimension · Transmigration · Educated youth · Delicate beauty × rugged country man] Lan Qing transmigrates into another world and gets a new name: Lan Pingwu. From the start, she's thrown into her wedding night. Thinking it's a dream, she figures that if there's such a handsome man in it, with such a great body, she might as well go along with it... When she wakes up again, she r 4.8kReads8.4Score34614d adds
45. 495 军 Military Marriage: You Want to Send Me to the Countryside? I'll PUA Your Whole Family 军婚:逼我下乡?我PUA他全家 Li Baozhu李宝珠Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple + Pocket Dimension] In her previous life, Fang Ying was poisoned by her stepmother and grew uglier by the day. Her childhood sweetheart and fiancé got together with her stepmother’s daughter. Then her entire family pressured her to give up her place at a workers, peasants, and soldiers university and go to the countryside in the other girl’s place! She turned around and married her fiancé’s uncle, a decorated soldier. But he died in action si 46kReads9.0Score5.9k14d adds
46. 496 六 The 1960s: Why Is My Whole Family Full of Villains? 六零，我全家都是反派怎么了？ Cheng Xiaomai程小麦Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted 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 12.1kReads9.0Score1.1k14d adds
47. 497 穿 I Transmigrated into the Heroine's Sloppy Little Sister, and Now I'm Just Coasting 穿成女主的邋遢妹妹，她咸鱼了 Mao Mao Is Not Hair毛矛不是毛Modern Romance275k WordsCompleted Li Xiaoqing, a freshman, stays up late reading a novel and accidentally transmigrates into the very story she just finished. She becomes the heroine's younger sister, a lazy glutton who loves causing trouble. Now that modern-day Li Xiaoqing knows the plot, she'll cling to her sister's coattails and coast to victory! Entirely fictional! Entirely fictional! Entirely fictional! 7kReads8.7Score62814d adds
48. 498 八 An ’80s Military Marriage: The Pretty Army Wife Builds a Fortune and Raises Her Kids 八零军婚，俏军嫂发家致富养崽崽 Xuanji Bright Moon璇玑明月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After a car accident, Su Ran unexpectedly transmigrated into a period novel as the troublesome, doomed ex-wife. A disastrous start: she arrived on the eve of the original character’s divorce from her military commander husband. Divorce was one thing, but the original character had even drugged him, planning to sleep with this cold man before dumping him? What a reckless move! Su Ran: “I’m not taking the blame for this.” She slipped away to build a career. After she disappeared, her soon-to-be ex 6.3kReads9.2Score67614d adds

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    A historical novel where the female protagonist gives birth to her own child.

49. 499 抛 Leaving the Plot Behind, I Climb the Career Ladder in the 1970s 抛开剧情我在七零升职加薪 Yu Isn't a Fish愉不是鱼Modern Romance317k WordsCompleted [Period drama + transmigration into a drama + adored by everyone + changing the plot + career advancement and a pay raise + devoted to one another] Yun Xi had only just become a college student when she stayed up all night watching a period drama recommended by a friend. She woke up to discover she was the female lead, who had the most screen time and shared her name! The heroine had suffered her whole life, only to forgive this person and that person in the end, radiating saintly kindness from 5.5kReads7.9Score32314d adds
50. 500 我 I'm Already the Fake Heiress. Why Should I Put Up With You? 我都成假千金了，还能惯着你？ Gold in My Pocket兜里有金金Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No CP Period-Era Story! Transmigration into a Book! Cultivation Reversal! The heroine is super strong and beautiful, a smart, feel-good story! Get revenge on the spot! No deadweight teammates!] The Wen family's stupid, ugly fake heiress seems to have gone crazy! After the Wen family kicked her back to the Tang family, she started studying every day. She used to come in last every year at Experimental High School, but now she's made the top ten at an ordinary middle school! Everyone was shocked! 703Reads8.1Score10214d adds

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    She refuses to be a stepmother or raise children; she only cares about herself. A sophisticated egoist, the female lead is ruthless and decisive! A great read!!!

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