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All I Want in Life Is Half a Heart’s Contentment 一生只求半称心
The comic adaptation is coming soon! [Traditional] [No gimmicks] [Not a power fantasy] [No cheat abilities] In the 1970s, Li Laoman had no sons, so he wanted to find a live-in son-in-law for his third daughter, Li Fan. Li Fan refused and stole her second sister Li Ting's fiance instead! Now Li Ting had not only lost her man, but also had to take on the responsibility of finding a live-in son-in-law for her younger sister. With Li Laoman pressuring her, she had no choice but to take Zhong Wensong
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After the College Entrance Exam Results Came Out, My Daughter Was the First to Urge Me to Divorce 高考出分，女儿第一个劝我离婚
(Gaokao results + wicked mother-in-law + I became a funeral director after my divorce) When the Gaokao results come out, the first thing her daughter says isn’t her score. Instead, she says: “Mom, you should get a divorce.” Before An Ning can even react, her daughter drags her into the most expensive restaurant in town. Her husband’s family is all gathered there, celebrating a girl’s outstanding Gaokao results. That’s when An Ning learns the truth: Her husband, Zhou Minghai, has a secret daughte
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The Struggles of a Farming Couple in Ancient Times 古代农家夫妻奋斗史
(Also known as: The Struggles of a Farming Couple in Ancient Times. The animated drama The Little Farming Couple is now streaming. Come watch!) [Native-Born Ancient People] [Farming] [Building Wealth] [Everyday Family Life] [Adorable Beloved Child] [Cozy Daily Life] [Imperial Examinations] A chance encounter at an apothecary gives Wang Wei'an, a lovestruck young man working at a restaurant, the idea of bringing Zhao Xiuxiu, a young embroiderer, home as his wife. Neither of them transmigrated or
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A Boat Sailing a Thousand Miles, a Lifetime of Peace 千里行舟，一世怀安
[#Transmigration #Late Qing and early Republican era #Daughter of a minor official #Making money #Light comedy #Saving the country through industry #Family life #Slow burn] Lu Xingzhou vs. Ye Huaian In her previous life, Ye Huaian earned a monthly salary of at least 12,000 yuan. After transmigrating to 1900, she becomes the daughter of a wealthy Shanghai family. In reality, she’s so broke it’s almost laughable. She has to report to her family before spending even a single copper coin. Her father
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Quick Transmigration: An Unremarkable Mission Taker 快穿：平平无奇任务者
Xia Wan accidentally enters the quick transmigration bureau. She doesn’t expect to live as freely as the other big shots, defeating everyone in her path. She simply completes her missions diligently and experiences different lives. A minor character in a period novel An English teacher in a story about virtuous women A princess in a household power struggle A sidekick in a Mary Sue novel The third-place student in a school story The male lead’s mother in a redemption story A nanny in a story abo
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I Opened My Eyes to Find Myself Selling My Niece? The Vicious Aunt Brings Fortune to the Whole Family 睁眼就在卖侄女？极品小姑旺全家
[System + Beloved by All + Famine + A Real Piece of Work] Chen Qianqian transmigrated one day and opened her eyes just in time to see someone selling her niece. The original owner was lazy, greedy, and shameless. She had three older brothers and a younger brother, and as the family's only daughter, she'd been spoiled into a complete menace. She relied on the men in her family to throw her weight around the village, and now she was even planning to sell her niece just to get some meat! Wasn't she
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The Only Daughter of the 1970s 七零年代独生女
[No transmigration into a book, no System, no pocket dimension.] [Period setting + farming + serving the motherland + technical expertise] A researcher who loves and hates fiercely versus a reborn diplomat Yu Yue fell asleep in the bath and woke up in the 1970s, as the only child in her family. First, there was her timid mother, who was willing to work herself to the bone for her family. Then there was her father, spoiled by his family and utterly self-centered. Timid Mom: “Let’s see anyone try
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I Own a Magical Island 我有一座神奇的岛
(First of all, this story has no romance. It's a fantasy tale with a farming focus, following one person's journey of growth. Thanks again for reading!) One moment, she received a text saying she'd won a prize: an entire island! Scam calls were getting more and more outrageous, and now the prizes had turned downright fantastical. Peng Lai laughed it off. But when she opened the door of her shabby rental apartment the next moment, what lay beyond it took her completely by surprise. She really had
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On the Day I Retired, My Children Tried to Seize My Bank Card. I Pulled Out the Bill, and the Interest Was Higher Than the Principal 退休当天我遭儿女夺卡，反手掏出账单利息比本金还高
On the day I retired, my children snatched my bank card. I hit back by pulling out the bill: the interest was higher than the principal.
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- 10 When Splitting the Bill Meets a “Shared” Mother-in-Law 当AA制遇上"共享"婆婆 When splitting the bill 50/50 meets a mother-in-law who thinks everything should be shared —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 218 Missed Calls: My Ledger of Filial Piety 218通未接来电：我的孝顺账本 218 Missed Calls: My Ledger of Filial Devotion —Reads—Score—14d adds
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Exiled to Hainan, I Made My Fortune by Foraging Along the Shore 流放海南后我靠赶海发家
Jiang Wan is incredibly unlucky to get into a car accident, but she's also lucky: she and her mother, Yin Huaixi, transmigrate to the same dynasty and are still mother and daughter. As soon as they arrive, they learn that her mother's family has been exiled for life to an island, where they're forbidden to leave. What?! The place of exile is just like Hainan Island?! Jiang Wan's mouth waters so much that she starts to cry. She picks up her old beachcombing skills and brings all kinds of seafood
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Zhi You: Mom, Take Me with You 知柚：妈妈，带我一起走
[Growing Up with a Little One] [A Post-90s Mom's Comeback] [No Romance] [No Male Lead] "Mommy, don't go..." Youyou buried her face in Lin Sui's neck, her muffled sobs coming one after another. "Youyou will be good. Don't leave me..." Lin Sui stroked her daughter's back again and again. Her voice steadied, then trembled, then steadied again. "Be good and listen, Youyou. Mommy is only leaving for a little while. I'll find a way to come back for you, I promise." The man standing in the entryw
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My Scumbag Dad Remarries, So the Pitiful Girl from the 1970s Takes Her Sister to Find Their Father 渣爹另娶，七零小可怜带妹去寻父
[Ancient-to-modern + military compound + reborn + transmigration + everyday family life + golden finger + ensemble cast in small doses + play the pig to eat the tiger] Jiang Wenluo of the Great Jin Dynasty was punished by Heaven for putting justice before family and transmigrated to the 1970s, becoming a seven-year-old child. The child had a miserable life. Her mother died in childbirth while having a second child, and her father remarried six months later. Her grandmother favored boys over girl
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I Transmigrated to a Farmhouse and Married a Rugged Hunter for a Comfortable Life 穿越农家，嫁糙汉猎户过舒心日子
(Transmigration + farming + food + devoted couple + satisfying power fantasy + hunting + foraging in the mountains + everyday family life + no space + no golden finger + no awful relatives) Shen Anning transmigrates into the body of a country bumpkin who’s considered a fool. Her family is so poor they can barely scrape by, but luckily they all love her, so she doesn’t have to worry about awful relatives. No problem! So what if they’re poor? At least she’s a modern person from the future. Surely
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- 16 Where the Green Mountains Meet the Paulownia 青山见梧桐 [Ensemble cast + romance pairings + female lead's growth + dual cultivation in swordsmanship, talismans, and alchemy] (Her secret identity is an ancient god; in the later story, she resolves the lingering remnant and helps the new Heavenly Dao take its place) After dying, Jiang Zhiqing opens her eyes and transmigrates to an unknown cultivation world, where she is saved by the heir to a mysterious island lord. Later, she goes to the Central Plains to attend a sect's disciple-selection ceremony an —Reads—Score—14d adds
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Unbelievable: My Love Rival Takes Me Around Beating Up Scumbags 离谱：情敌带我到处虐渣
[爽 and satisfying] [No saintly protagonist] [Multiple female leads] [Decisive and ruthless] The protagonist's group enjoys gossip and has no desire to hurt anyone, yet they get caught up in a series of plots and schemes. To protect themselves, they have no choice but to fight back, step by step embarking on the path to becoming powerful. At first, the group is weak and often bullied. Later, they grow strong and become rulers of their own domain.
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Zhang Laiti 张莱蒂
Zhang Laiti grows up in a respectable family in a small county town. She never goes without food, clothes, or other necessities. Her parents do everything they can to support her education. To outsiders, they seem loving and well-off, and she appears to be a daughter raised in comfort. Her mother, Liu Pei, is the gentle, well-mannered second daughter in her family. She devotes herself to her parents and siblings, earning everyone's praise. They all say she's the Liu family's good second daughte
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After Twenty Years of Toil, I’m Done Being Your Family’s Workhorse 操劳二十年！不再当你家的牛马了
[Reborn in the 1970s + Feel-Good Revenge + No Golden Finger + Everyday Life + Ordinary People + Family Affairs] In her previous life, Ye Yating was naive and clueless. Her adoptive mother married her off to a remote backwater, and Ye Yating spent years believing her husband's honeyed words and thinking he truly loved her. No matter how badly her mother-in-law tormented her or how often her husband beat her, a few sweet words from him were enough to make her forgive him without complaint. Even af
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Reborn in the 1960s: I Find Myself a Stepmother 重生60年代：我给自己找后妈
When Chen Guoping died of lung cancer, his mother was busy having a grand old time gossiping with the neighborhood women! In his previous life, she had kept him under her thumb since childhood: she wouldn’t let him take the college entrance exam, forced him to hand over his wages, and criticized every woman he wanted to marry. Ignoring the nature of his work, she insisted that he and his wife risk having a third child. In the end, he was fired for exceeding the birth quota, and his family of fiv
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Spring Has Yet to Come, but Summer Is Already Here 春未来，夏已至
[Women’s growth + Marriage and romance + Workplace + Relationships + Terrible relatives + Advertising industry] Yu Chunxia, a young woman from a small town, has made a life for herself in the big city. She earns 500,000 a year and owns a home and a car. But when she returns to her village for the New Year, she becomes the laughingstock of the whole town because she’s thirty and unmarried. Her own grandmother says, “You can only marry a man who’s already been divorced.” Her aunt wants to sell her
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He and She: Entangled Until the End 他和她，纠缠到底
He drove away her last lifeline… and together, they rotted away. [Period drama x ensemble cast x family saga] [Grandma with Stockholm syndrome x despicable old scoundrel] You ask if he treated her well? He did, in a way. Well enough to… You ask if he treated her badly? Not really. At least he let her keep her life. This is a true story about the suffering of a woman in the early 1950s.
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- 23 The Things That Happened in the Compound 大院里的那些事 The story takes place in Shanxi during the Republic of China era. Chen Wansui lost his parents at a young age. Relying on his vinegar-making skills, he started out as an assistant to a craftsman. With no family estate or support, he built a prosperous household brick by brick and silver by silver, and raised a grand family compound. Friends and relatives lived together there, their relationships and interests intertwined, and conflicts never ceased. But peace was fleeting. Japanese invaders adva 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 When the Cooking Smoke Rises 炊烟升起 The village lay on the edge of the eastern Hebei plain, with mountains twenty li to the north and the county seat thirty li to the south. Qujiagou was a sizable village of more than a hundred households, scattered along both banks of a dry riverbed. There had once been water in the river, and the village’s ancestors had settled here because of it. But in recent years, the river had dwindled a little more each year. This year, it had dried up completely, leaving only the sun-bleached pebbles in i 366Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Four Fierce Ones of the Northeast 关东四猛 This novel is based on records in the family genealogy and true stories about our ancestors. During the Guangxu era at the end of the Qing dynasty, four brothers from the Wan family of Ma Village in Ninghe County, Shuntian Prefecture, Wan Long, Wan Hu, Wan Bao, and Wan Xiong, set out to seek a better life. They resolutely left their home in Tianjin and embarked on the arduous journey to Manchuria. They braved storms and hardship along the way, eventually putting down roots in Manchuria, where th 3.1kReads7.1Score17914d adds
- 26 The Mountain Forest Resistance Unit 山林抗联队 For generations, the Su family had reclaimed land, farmed, gathered ginseng in the mountains, and hunted here. After three generations of hard work, they became a wealthy household renowned throughout the region. But 1900 was a turbulent year. Using the suppression of the Boxer Rebellion as an excuse, Tsarist Russia sent 170,000 troops to invade the Northeast, burning, killing, looting, and committing every kind of atrocity. Shoushan, General of Heilongjiang, died in battle. Qiqihar and Harbin f 2kReads—Score11714d adds
- 27 Matriarch of the Apocalypse 末世主母 In the seventh year of the Tianqi era, the eunuch faction wiped out the family of the upright official Chen Huaiyuan. His eldest daughter-in-law, Xie Yunlan, led nineteen elderly and young family members out of Luoyang under cover of night. Their pursuers were close behind, the Yellow River ice was breaking, and their food had run out. A thousand li of perilous roads lay ahead. This young matriarch, who had never once left the inner quarters, was driven by desperation into becoming a leader of i 2.5kReads—Score22814d adds
- 28 Grain Coupons 粮票 Following the lives of ordinary people such as Li Guilan and Zhao Dehou, this novel uses ration coupons as a symbol of the era to trace the 38-year transition from a planned economy to a market economy, from 1955 to 1993. Through the protagonists’ struggles to survive, emotional entanglements, and fluctuating fortunes as they contend with food shortages and ration coupons, it vividly recreates the hardships of a turbulent era and portrays the resilience and kindness of ordinary people in difficu 1.1kReads6.4Score—14d adds
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The Little Farm Girl of Guiyun Village 归云村的小农女
Guiyun Village is a remote little settlement in the Great Xia Dynasty. Its villagers have farmed for generations, and the village nestles among mountains beside a river. Yun Qi was born and raised in Guiyun Village. Orphaned at a young age, he grew up eating meals provided by the villagers and learned to hunt from an old hunter, becoming highly skilled. Lin Jin was bought by Yun Qi for five taels of silver to be his wife. Looking at the little thatched cottage near the foot of the mountain, she
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