Genius Heroine, Technological Rise of the Nation, Historical-Era Setting 天才女主，科技强国，年代文

1. 51 1 1959: With an Achievement System, She Throws Herself into the Grind 1959：携带成就系统，她卷了 Dream of a Winter Night冬夜之梦Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted This novel has been adapted into the short drama Sixies Technology's Glory. A stirring, inspirational, patriotic story, featuring a heroine who grows over time, strong values, smart characters all around, a one-on-one romance, love that develops over time, and plenty of humor. Du Yimeng only wants enough to eat and warm clothes in an era of scarcity. But after seeing the deep love others have for their country, she is gradually moved by their example and joins the fight for her nation. She wield 38.5kReads9.3Score3.6k14d adds

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   A historical fiction story set in a technologically advanced nation, focusing on military development and patriotism. High-energy throughout, packed with exciting moments, and includes a romantic pairing.

2. 52 挺 She Joined the Army with a Big Baby Bump and Dazzled the Entire Family Compound 挺孕肚去随军，她惊艳整个家属院 A Few Days of Spring Chill几日春寒Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (She joins her husband’s army while heavily pregnant and amazes the entire military compound) Song Jinyue, a brilliant scientific researcher, transmigrates to the 1970s after a car accident. When she opens her eyes, she’s suddenly married after a whirlwind wedding, with a baby on the way. Outside, her older brother and sister-in-law are fighting over the letter that just arrived, ordering her to join her husband at his army post. To avoid getting her brother into trouble, Song Jinyue decides 20kReads8.0Score1.8k14d adds

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   Research whiz Song Jinyue transmigrates to the 1970s, pregnant and joining the army. She's a translator, capable of modifying guns, building tanks, and even aircraft carriers. The female lead is exceptionally beautiful, while the male lead, Commander Xifenglie, is incredibly doting. Both are strong-willed and ambitious.

3. 53 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Madman and Madwoman Become Famous Throughout the Decade 重生七零：癫公癫婆爆红全年代 Drizzle Nourishes the River丝雨润川Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Reborn + An absurdly powerful golden finger + A scheming, black-hearted big shot + Face-slapping revenge fantasy + Alternate universe Zhou Mingyue, the underworld's most stubborn holdout, had had enough! She'd spent ninety-nine lifetimes being a good person, only to die before turning twenty-five every single time? Who'd want to go through this lousy cycle of reincarnation? She stormed the Hall of Yama and demanded compensation: a spirit-spring dimension, complete with a trio of powers, superhum 12.8kReads8.0Score1.6k14d adds

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   A period fantasy novel, focusing on technological advancements and medicine, featuring a powerful nation with the government as a strong backer. The female lead is quirky and highly skilled in combat. The male lead is a cunning and ruthless tycoon. Both leads are virgins, and the story is sweet and indulgent. [Laughs][laughs][laughs]

4. 54 穿 Transmigrated to the 1950s, the Country Sent Me Abroad to Study 穿越五零，国家送我去留学 A Cup of Wine in the Spring Breeze Among Peach and Plum Blossoms桃李春风一杯酒丶Modern Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [No Golden Finger] [Strong Female Lead] [Research] [Few Extreme Male Leads] [Academic Prodigy] [A Strong Nation] [1950s] [Family Life] [Positive Energy] [Romance] An optimistic, positive female lead who refuses to waste energy on negativity, and a handsome male lead who trades his pen for a gun. (The romance is very, very subtle so far. The main plot is studying abroad and doing research.) After waking from a nap, Shi Jiayi becomes one of the chosen ones of the 1950s. The tide of transmigration 71.6kReads9.3Score6.1k14d adds

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   This book perfectly captures the essence of a gifted young girl! Shi Jiayi was sent to study in the Soviet Union at the age of 18, where she shone brightly, making everyone at her school aware of this outstanding Chinese student. In her second year, she was working on her thesis and conducting experiments, attracting numerous professors vying for her attention. While studying, she secretly used foreign resources to benefit her country. And she was incredibly patriotic! It's truly a super good read!

5. 55 快 Quick Transmigration: The Max-Level Expert Slaughters Her Way Through the World by Accumulating Merit 快穿：满级大佬靠攒功德杀疯了 Clear Seas, Deep Rivers海清河深1.2M WordsCompleted [Strong female lead, power fantasy, formidable heroine, top student] The moment Yu stepped onto the Immortal-Welcoming Terrace, the shockwave from two powerful figures fighting shattered her immortal body with a single sword strike. The Ancestor stuffed her into a rift in time and space: travel to different worlds, do good deeds, accumulate merit, and become a saint through merit. [First Life: Scientist] In 1973, a village girl in the mountains grows up to become a scientist. She keeps her ident 34.5kReads8.8Score4.7k14d adds

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   Both books feature genius female protagonists; the first small world in the second book fits this description.

6. 56 惊 What?! The Village Woman Who Married a Military Officer for the Second Time Is a Top Scientist 惊！二嫁军官的村妇竟是科研大佬 Flower Reflection花映Modern Romance528k WordsCompleted [1970s + Military Marriage + Male Lead Can Read Minds + Strengthening the Nation Through Science and Technology + Sole Devotion] After marrying, Lin Song'an is deceived by her husband and his family, and spends ten years as their workhorse. But her husband already has a family of his own outside, with children and a promotion to boot. When Lin Song'an's identity is discovered by his current wife, her loving parents and brother all die in accidents, and her son disappears. Before long, Lin Song'a 231Reads7.4Score—14d adds

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   ✨✨The female protagonist is a genius in interstellar mechanical engineering who transmigrates into a historical romance novel, becoming cannon fodder. In the original novel, her husband deceives her, making her work like a slave at home while he marries the daughter of a high-ranking officer in the military. After transmigrating, the protagonist goes directly to the military to expose her husband's scumbag nature. Later, she develops the ability to build rocket carriers and even create space itself.

7. 57 中 Starting Out as a Vocational School Student, I Worked My Factory to the Bone 中专生开局，我把工厂卷疯了 Peach Heart Rainbow桃心彩虹Modern Romance635k WordsOngoing A modern quality-control worker transmigrates to the famine years of the 1960s. The moment she opens her eyes, she faces a desperate situation: the high school entrance exam has been suspended, and she's being forced to go to the countryside. To avoid being sent down, she promptly skips grades, studies hard, gets into a technical secondary school, and secures a stable job at a state-owned enterprise, successfully escaping that fate. She doesn't have any miraculous talent that will make her famou 34.2kReads8.2Score3.4k14d adds

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   A technologically advanced nation + no rural assignments. The female protagonist takes the high school entrance exam early, gets into a vocational school, and is assigned to a military factory. Armed with modern mechanical knowledge, she works hard to build her career.

8. 58 七 The 1970s: The Beloved Family Member Who Uses Technology to Strengthen the Nation 七零团宠科技兴国 Little Round Yuan圆小圆呀Modern Romance655k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Bygone Era + System + Adorable Child + Hilarious Comedy + Scientific Research + Child Prodigy] [Original title: The Beloved Darling of the Seventies Brings Prosperity Through Science and Technology] The Interstellar God of War is betrayed. With the last of his strength, he sends away his only daughter, Yuan Yuan, then dies alongside the traitor. Interstellar toddler Yuan Yuan transmigrates into a beloved little cousin in a period novel and gets bound to an Interstella 8.6kReads9.4Score72714d adds

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   Historical setting, female protagonist is a genius, the first book has a romantic partner, the second book does not, a technologically advanced nation.

9. 59 资 The Capitalist Heiress Takes Up Military Engineering 资本家小姐搞军工 Nine Long Songs九久歌Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Lin Jiaoyue transmigrates. The good news: she becomes the pampered daughter of Jiangnan's richest family. Her parents dote on her, the house is piled high with gold bars, and an ancestral jade pendant unlocks a pocket dimension complete with a Suzhou-style garden and an underground storeroom, where she can grow crops and keep things fresh! The bad news: it's 1950! Given the course of history, her family background is a death sentence. With political upheaval on the horizon, this capitalist fami 38.7kReads8.2Score6.6k14d adds

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   This one is great! The female lead isn't stupid and the writing is excellent.

10. 60 军 On Our Wedding Night, the Frail Beauty Is Pressed Against the Wall and Kissed by the Officer 军婚夜，病弱美人被军爷按墙诱吻 Zong Xi宗汐Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + both leads' hearts belong to each other + marriage first, love later + scientific research + weapons arsenal + pocket dimension + face-slapping + everyone's darling] Li Xin died from overwork after staying up all night researching new weapons, only to transmigrate into a book. She landed right on her wedding night. When she opened her eyes, she saw her long-legged, slim-waisted officer husband, and his broad shoulders immediately stole her heart. But the husband she'd just a 6kReads8.9Score58414d adds

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    The female protagonist is protected by the state for her scientific research, contributing to a technologically advanced nation.

11. 61 穿 Transmigrate to the 1970s: The Lucky Star Sets the World Ablaze 穿越七零：福运大佬燃翻天 Beef with Green Peppers尖椒牛柳Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Synopsis: Futuristic high technology, strengthening the country and enriching its people, the whole family’s darling, a lucky charm, power fantasy Gu Jinxiu arrives in the 1970s with a pocket dimension full of future technology. After getting revenge on her scumbag father, who married into her mother’s family, and her wicked stepmother, making their lives worse than death, she takes her younger brother and heads to the countryside in style. Out in the countryside, she builds a career and runs bu 10.1kReads9.1Score99314d adds

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    The first book: A girl abandoned by her parents and raised by her adoptive father, uses her strengths to conduct scientific research and start a factory in order to live a better life. Her business is thriving, and a man wants to win her over.

12. 62 七 Military Marriage in the 1970s: The Female Special Forces Soldier Can Take on Ten at Once 七零军婚：女特种兵她能一打十 Millionaire Lady千万富婆Modern Romance3.1M WordsOngoing Special Forces + Everyone’s Favorite + Pocket Dimension + System + Face-Slapping + Powerful Family Background Modern-day special forces soldier Xiao Niannian is caught in an explosion during a mission and becomes Xiao Niannian in 1970. Her parents are unknown, and her adoptive father died in service. Her adoptive father’s second brother wants to trade her away, drain her blood, and grind her bones. Does he really think she’s still the helpless girl anyone could bully? She wakes up just as she’s 15.5kReads9.0Score1.7k14d adds

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    The first book is the best, and the others are also very good! Modern special forces soldier Xiao Niannian is caught in an explosion during a mission and is reborn as the Xiao Niannian of 1970s. Her parents are unknown, her adoptive father is dead, and her adoptive father's second uncle wants to switch her with another woman, to exploit her, and to drain her of her life. Does he really think she's the same pitiful little girl anyone could trample on? When she wakes up, she's being sold to a thug as a wife, while her cousin wants to take her place as a military officer's wife... She retrieves her keepsake, reclaims her father's pension, but unexpectedly triggers a peak system, granting her a spatial ability, allowing her to empty the thug's entire family and her wicked second uncle's entire household... After enlisting, she becomes the world's most powerful special forces soldier, building the strongest special forces team in China. In a border war, she single-handedly disarms an enemy helicopter; amidst tens of thousands of enemies, she leads a ten-man team to rescue hostages. Within a year of enlisting, she becomes a top-secret researcher, developing state-of-the-art firearms, weapons, missiles, and aircraft. From then on, her name resounded throughout the world, and countless enemies wanted to assassinate her... And the most powerful battalion commander in the entire army knelt down and proposed to her in front of everyone.

13. 63 闪 A Whirlwind Marriage to the Top Military Officer: Five Babies on the Fertile Island 闪婚最强军官，海岛易孕一胎五宝 Millionaire Lady千万富婆Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Military marriage + doting on his wife + understanding animal thoughts + treasure + joining the army + high-ranking officials She travels to the 1970s with her best friend and becomes the apple of her family’s eye. When her family starts urging her to get married, she goes on a blind date and meets Ye Chen, who’s there for one too. The only difference is that she deliberately shows up for the wrong match, while Ye Chen has been pursuing her all along. They marry after a whirlwind courtship, and 6kReads9.0Score78214d adds
14. 64 八 The 1980s: The Heiress Marries a Rugged Man Who Keeps Her Under His Thumb 八零：白富美她嫁糙汉被掐腰宠 Wen Xingyun温幸运Modern Romance669k WordsCompleted Military marriage + 1980s + supermarket pocket dimension + building wealth + satisfying face-slapping + rich beauty... She transmigrated to the 1980s with supplies worth hundreds of millions. Her father was missing, her mother was timid, someone else had taken her place at school, and she and her mother and sister had been driven out of their home by her awful grandmother, uncle, and aunt, who also wanted to seize the family’s property... She set out to help her whole family get rich. They opene 1.9kReads9.0Score18114d adds
15. 65 军 Sweet Military Marriage: The Rich Heiress Is Doted on by All, and Has Triplets 军婚甜蜜：白富美被团宠一胎三娃 Wen Xingyun温幸运Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Military marriage + 1970s + reborn + sweet romance + life with the troops In her previous life, Jiang Yue was set up by her enemies and believed the slander spread by her fake-sweet friend. She misunderstood her husband and made a scene in the family compound, trying to get a divorce. In the end, she became the troublemaker everyone in the compound hated. After a carefully orchestrated explosion, Jiang Yue was reborn in the 1970s. She came back stronger than ever, pampering her husband and putti 3.5kReads9.0Score46014d adds
16. 66 四 A Four-Year-Old Genius Can Heal and Fight, and Commanders Vie to Be Her Dad 四岁萌宝能医会武，司令们抢当爹 Le Shen乐燊Modern Romance574k WordsCompleted Just started gaining ratings, and the audiobook version is now available! Also known as: The King of Hell’s Daughter Clears Out the Family Estate and Transmigrates to the 1970s, Where She’s Doted On by Everyone Four-year-old Nuannuan tugs on the King of Hell’s beard: “Daddy, are you going to throw me away?” The King of Hell weeps: “My little ancestor, how about going to the human world for a bit? When you come back, I’ll be your big horse!” Nuannuan’s eyes light up: “Okay, but I can’t go empty-h 6.8kReads8.3Score84114d adds

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    1. With the cutest face, she fights the fiercest battles. A little girl with a leaky coat, constantly causing trouble for her dad! She takes her mom to eat and drink well! Wearing clothes from the 1970s! Fighting enemy spies! Conducting scientific research! Earning military merit! Her space was created by the King of Hell's magic, the spiritual spring was given to her by the judge, and she empties the underworld before reincarnation. She even steals the Book of Life and Death. Wearing a tiger-head hat, she doesn't care about anyone! 2. It's exhilarating, hilarious, and thrilling. The female lead is incredibly powerful. She tears apart scoundrels in the early stages, and later joins the army to serve her country. After enlisting, she becomes incredibly attractive, exhilarating, and thrilling. The female lead is terrifyingly strong, incredibly skilled in combat, and takes revenge immediately. Her space was created through her fists. A specially recruited military doctor, she possesses abundant martial virtue… In the first chapter, she whips the lecherous man three times, first shoving the scoundrel's family into a latrine, then sending them to the desert to plant trees, killing enemy spies, and even using her space to empty the national treasury—a super satisfying story. After beating up the best ones, they also robbed the property and gained merit points that could be exchanged for magic weapons. I particularly like the heroine beating up Xiaozhi and kicking Nanhou. The only regret is that Chu Zhimo did not take the top position. [Eat melon][eat melon][cool]

17. 67 末 From the Apocalypse to the 1970s: I Tear Into the Worst of the Worst and Marry a Soldier 末世穿七零：手撕极品转嫁兵王 Le Shen乐燊Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Revenge Before the Sun Sets + Spatial Spring + Apocalypse + Female Yama + No Saintly Foolishness, No Taking Losses + Satisfying Read + Crushing Scumbags + Face-Slapping + 1970s + Tearing Apart the Worst by Hand + Special Forces + Enlisting + Serving the Nation + No Romance] Xia Shuning once ruled the apocalypse with her fire-type ability, only to be struck by lightning and reduced to ashes. She transmigrated to the 1970s and became a miserable capitalist heiress. Her adoptive parents sold her 15.4kReads8.5Score2k14d adds
18. 68 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s: The Little Koi Is Cherished by the Motherland 穿越七零：小锦鲤被祖国宠上天！ Oil-Painted Spring Candy油画春糖Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing The little lucky star Luo Qiqi was just named an academician in the 21st century. After watching online videos, she decided to try skydiving. That one jump sent her straight to the 1970s. Now the only child in her family, she unexpectedly discovers a marriage contract. Looking at her still-underdeveloped body, she decides going to the countryside is out of the question. She picks up her little bundle and heads for her fiancé’s home! Meanwhile, when Xiao Yi hears that his childhood betrothed has 2.4kReads8.4Score15314d adds

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    Luo Qiqi, a newly elected academician in the 21st century, learns to parachute from online videos, which leads to her being transported to the 1970s and a pre-arranged marriage. Her fiancé, Xiao Yi, declares, "I'm not getting married!" The boss forces her to marry him! Keeping her in the family compound is like finding a treasure! Then the whole team explodes: Did she create the miracle drug that stops bleeding instantly? Did she transform Xiao Yi into the "strongest king"? Did she export her comic books to earn foreign exchange? The 800-meter range fully automatic, manually operated flagship… all of that was her doing?! This isn't just a lucky charm; she's a "human cheat code" of the 1970s! This lucky charm loves Xiao Yi's Northeastern chicken stew with mushrooms. She's a bit clueless but incredibly capable at work [strong], a very likable female lead (I've read another similar book with a research-oriented female lead, but I feel like many people dropped it because of my family).

19. 69 科 The Brilliant Scientist Who Ran Away from Both Her Wedding and Her Marriage 科研一枝花逃婚又逃嫁 Qing E Xi青莪兮Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (A period novel with no golden finger for scientific research, a top-tier intellect and a clear, rational mind; strengthening the nation and its military through mathematics, founding a research institute; the heroine is a soldier's wife, beloved for her own achievements, with a happy, harmonious relationship) Period setting + humorous everyday life + academic star + strengthening the nation through mathematical research + counterespionage + no space, no System, no golden finger + highly intelli 6.1kReads9.2Score69314d adds

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    A female math PhD transmigrates to another world. Without any cheat codes or special abilities, she relies entirely on her intellect to develop algorithms and advance technology. It's also a military marriage, but the female lead is a colonel while the male lead isn't. The writing is skillful, the plot is logical, and the ensemble cast is rich in character, each person possessing unique traits and a humorous charm.

20. 70 真 The Real Heiress's Passionate Life 真千金的热血人生 Xiao Xiao Mingqiu小小明秋1.0M WordsCompleted [Rebirth | A technologically powerful nation | Patriotism and family | The real heiress | No System | Female-led career story] She closed her eyes amid the smoke of war and opened them in an age of prosperity. In 1942, underground operative Ruan Siling's identity was exposed during a mission, and she died a heroic death. When she opened her eyes again, she had arrived in the year 2000 as Jiang Yunning, the real heiress who had just been brought home by a wealthy family. Her pistol had become 5.8kReads8.9Score55714d adds

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    Give it a try. It's really good. The female lead is a top engineering student who is reborn in modern times to participate in scientific research. Before her rebirth, she was an underground worker who died a heroic death.

21. 71 别 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 Fat Salty Fish胖咸鱼Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted 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 6.7kReads9.0Score57514d adds

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    🍄①A historical fiction story about a genius girl who strives for excellence, developing and modifying five kinds of devices to help build a technologically advanced nation—truly a woman who is just as capable as any man. This story has no romantic pairing, only sisterly bonds and familial love. The female lead: Initially, she studied hard so she could eat meat; later, she did it to change her destiny.

22. 72 全 The All-Powerful Queen Goes Back to the 1970s and Spoils Her Cold, Handsome Soldier 全能女王到七零，娇宠高冷兵王 Jun Yu珺妤Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Historical Era + Following the Army + Extra Sweet + Feel-Good + Devoted Husband + Powerful Heroine + No Storage Space] The main story is complete. The ongoing chapters are extras. Jiang Yunmeng, an all-around queen, was gravely injured and died after falling into the sea. She arrived in the resource-scarce 1960s and 1970s as a delicate young lady who was on the verge of death. After being rescued again and again, someone asked for her hand in marriage. He was a handsome army officer, standing a 10kReads8.0Score1.5k14d adds

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    The female leads are all incredibly amazing! 👍🏻

23. 73 重 Reborn in the 1970s: After My Divorce, I Got into Harbin Institute of Technology 重生七零：离婚后我考上了哈工大 The Street Vendor's Wagyu Egg Tart摆摊的和牛蛋挞Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [Period setting + strong female lead + top student + military industry + technology-driven national development + cherished by everyone] In her previous life, Su Yun was known far and wide as a virtuous wife. She worked to put her husband, Lu Yuan, through school, only for him to dump her after he got into university, claiming she wasn't good enough for a college student. Dying with resentment, Su Yun was reborn in 1978, on the eve of the second national college entrance exam, with Lu Yuan press 19kReads8.9Score2.5k14d adds

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    A genius female protagonist, a nation strong in scientific research! It's really exciting to watch! Highly recommended!

24. 74 因 I Got into the Top Military Academy for Being Terrible at Everything 因为太菜，被第一军校录取了 Keep Moving Forward一直向前吧Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted Yu Xingcheng is a genius with social anxiety, recruited into the nation’s top military academy through a campaign of “sweet talk and deception.” Pei Xingchuan is the academy’s universally acknowledged living demon, and he’s been handed an epic challenge: how to turn a “human supercomputer” with unbeatable theoretical knowledge and negative physical fitness into a soldier who can pass muster. The entire academy was waiting for a laugh, but instead witnessed a miracle: during an exercise, she dire 6.2kReads8.4Score85914d adds

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    Super brains, masterful tactics, from game to reality, but it's not as entertaining as it could be.

25. 75 七 Joining the Army in the Seventies: The Brilliant Scientist Tames a Rugged Man Who Can't Have Children 七零随军：科研娇妻驯服绝嗣糙汉 True to the Mountain at Dawn不负熹山Modern Romance429k WordsCompleted Si Nian was beautiful and lucky, but one careless mistake led to her father being reported, putting her at risk of being sent to the countryside. To spare their daughter from hardship, her family pulled some strings and found her a blind date who could protect her. But as soon as she arrived, she saw her cousin had gotten there first and stolen her prospective match. Si Nian was about to confront her when a string of comments suddenly floated above her head. [Such a beauty, yet she's going to ma 1.7kReads8.8Score16414d adds

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    1. I'm a 21st-century computer genius. Even without being a pampered heiress, I can still thrive in the 80s! Cracking encrypted intelligence, intercepting reconnaissance planes, retrieving nuclear submarines, receiving awards, joining the national team… I'm busy! ⭐4. No romance. After transmigrating, a system appears, increasing IQ by 1 every day. So, automatic rifles, rocket launchers, turbojet engines, bulletproof vests… ⭐5. She uses knowledge as her weapon, filling domestic gaps and overcoming technical hurdles. She single-handedly propels the military industry forward. She shows the world how to write a woman's career path; power is the greatest tonic. ⭐6. No romance, transmigrated into a new body. Early episodes are sweet and cozy, later episodes focus on technology. The female lead has a photographic memory and is a super genius.

26. 76 让 You Were Sent to the Factory, and Became the Pride of a Great Nation? 让你进厂，你成了大国荣光？ White-Robed Scholar白衣秀士Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted (No Romance + Scientific Research + Academic Prodigy + System + Period Setting) Ye Anxin wakes up to discover that she has transmigrated to the 1960s. She had planned to take it easy and do as little as possible, but then a System drops from the sky. With a daily sign-in, her intelligence increases by one point. If that's how it is, then she won't hold back. Fully automatic rifles, rocket launchers, turbofan engines, bulletproof vests... These are all well within her reach. Now watch her bring g 5.3kReads8.5Score42714d adds
27. 77 博 A Doctoral Big Shot's Beloved Life in the 1970s 博士大佬的七零团宠日常 Summer Breeze夏日良风Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Beloved by the whole family + striving through the years (kind family, no awful relatives) P.S. The early chapters are warm and slice-of-life; later on, there is a focus on technology. The female lead has a photographic memory and is a super-genius. There is no romance in this novel, so those who enjoy stories without romance can dive right in. In the 23rd century, the genius Dr. Leng Yue is killed by her own mother and reborn as Ling Yue, the only granddaughter of the Ling family in the 1970s. 8.9kReads9.1Score71314d adds
28. 78 别 Don't Mess with Her: Behind That Village Girl Stands the Nation 别惹她，那个村姑背后，站着国家 Clear Seas, Deep Rivers海清河深Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + feel-good academic rise + strong heroine + science and technology strengthen the nation + powerful family drama] Zhang Qin overcomes one obstacle after another through her own efforts, with no System. The early story focuses on the heroine’s growth, with little romance and a strong emphasis on advancing the nation through scientific research. The heroine is exceptionally intelligent and learns incredibly quickly, but her emotional intelligence can’t keep up. In her previous lif 54.6kReads8.2Score7k14d adds

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    This is the book. His grandmother favored boys over girls and constantly found fault with him. He studied desperately, hoping to escape the mountains. He was specially recruited into the "Pillars of the Nation" program, becoming the country's youngest national treasure, and also a thorn in the side of enemy agents. A multi-talented individual, he flourished in various fields.

29. 79 资 The Capitalist Heiress Joins the Army? She Leads the Way with Her Research 资本家大小姐随军？搞科研带飞 Leaning on the Rail in Spring春日倚栏Modern Romance483k WordsCompleted [Just started getting ratings, they'll go up] When Sheng Nian opened her eyes, she had become the delicate, sickly heiress of the Sheng family in her prime, a capitalist's daughter and a cannon-fodder supporting character who was destined to die without a trace in a period novel. After a letter of denunciation from her awful relatives got her parents sent away to the countryside, the original owner chose marriage over being sent down. But she married the wrong man. Everyone was after the proper 803Reads6.5Score10614d adds

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    There are 20 in total, and we're adding one more, since we can't fit it all in here. The title is Tech Blockade: The True Story of a Heiress Brings Technology Back. It has a 9.2 Rating. Do any of you like it?

30. 80 七 Military Marriage and Scientific Research in The 1970s: The Genius Foolish Wife Is Fierce 七零军婚科研：天才傻妻太凶猛 Peaches and Apples桃子和苹果Modern Romance880k WordsCompleted [1v1, highly intelligent but socially clueless heroine + interstellar transmigration + supernatural powers + golden finger + period setting + technology] Si Yue, an interstellar research PhD with no idea how to handle people, transmigrates into the body of a dim-witted girl in the 1970s. Her father is dead, her older sister is frail, her mother is timid, and her step-grandmother's family has taken over their home. None of that is a problem. If they won't listen, one good beating will do the tric 10.5kReads8.2Score1.2k14d adds
31. 81 重 Back to the Seventies: I Pledge My Life to the Nation, Not to Marriage 重回七零：此生许国，不嫁了 A Little Leisure闲情几许Modern Romance613k WordsCompleted (The ratings just opened, so a low score is normal!) Xia Qing'an is the chief designer of the Xiao-9 fighter jet. After the Battle of Xiping, this little-known aircraft makes a name for itself across China and the world overnight. Academician Xia, who has just celebrated her sixty-fifth birthday, gazes up at the cloud-piercing Xiao Yun fighter jet, decked in honors, her eyes brimming with tears. The next moment, she realizes she has returned to 1977, when she first arrived at the Lu family's h 3.6kReads8.2Score35214d adds
32. 82 班 The Classmate Who Returned from the Stars: A Tech Prodigy 班里，从星际穿回来的科技天才 Favored by Fate命运眷顾Modern Romance590k WordsCompleted Reader's guide: 1. A female-oriented novel! Not mindless wish fulfillment. 2. The male lead becomes a background character. Also known as The Tech Genius Who Transmigrated from the Stars into Our Class After the fake heiress scandal, Lin Zhiyi transmigrates to the stars. After winning a lifetime achievement award in science and technology there, she returns and becomes the youngest academician through her research. She quickly leaves the fake heiress's family and returns to her true family. Her 212Reads7.4Score—14d adds
33. 83 胡 Nonsense! Why Can't a Capitalist Heiress Strengthen the Nation Through Science? 胡说！资本家大小姐怎么不能科研强国 Lucky Calico Cat狸花招财宝Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Original novel of the short drama I, the Goddess of Scientific Research, Repair Tractors in the 1950s Qu Lingyi transmigrates into the 1950s and becomes the foil to the heroine of a period novel: an unlucky heiress from a capitalist family in Gusu. The moment she opens her eyes, she’s landed in a nightmare from the start. Her scumbag live-in son-in-law of a father plans to flee to Hong Kong with his illegitimate children, leaving her behind to take the fall. Her childhood sweetheart swears he’ll 13.5kReads8.1Score1.5k14d adds
34. 84 院 A 13-Year-Old Academician! The 1980s Village Girl Shocks the Nation 院士13岁！八零小村姑轰动全国 Dreams in Daylight白昼有梦Modern Romance383k WordsCompleted [Pocket dimension + period setting + sweet romance + farming + spiritual spring + building wealth] Shi Jian, a top agricultural researcher in the apocalypse, carries a planting-and-synthesis pocket dimension back to the 1980s, when the winds of reform are sweeping across the land. She becomes an elementary school student whose parents nag her every day to graduate and get a factory job tightening screws. At this point, her father has just lost his factory job to his biased grandmother. In a fit 100Reads7.5Score—14d adds
35. 85 七 In the 1970s, Both Studying and Cooking Can Bring Glory to the Nation 七零，读书与掌大勺都能为国争光 Yao Shanshan姚闪闪Modern Romance477k WordsCompleted [Family Life, Slow-Burn Days, a Heroine Devoted to the Party and Her Career! No Romance, Scientific Research, Patriotism!] Her golden finger is an upgraded memory ability… Unlocking a memory palace! She transmigrates to the 1970s, just as the college entrance exams are reinstated. While everyone else studies hard for university, He Yangmiao transmigrates into the body of an elementary school student and has to start with “A, O, E” and “one plus one”… She scored only 208 on the modern college e 980Reads7.4Score10114d adds
36. 86 全 All-Round Top Student System 全能学霸系统 The Dark Circles Aren't Dark黑眼圈不黑Modern Romance745k WordsCompleted [No romance + feel-good power fantasy + top student + all-rounder + System helps me lead poor students into Tsinghua and Peking University] When Jiao Jiao opened her eyes again, she was back in eighth grade, when her parents were still alive. Bound to the Top Student System, Jiao Jiao vowed to change the mediocre person she had been in her previous life and become a top student known to everyone. “What? You say coming first in my grade is enough? No way! I’m going to be the top scorer on the hig 2.7kReads9.3Score30114d adds
37. 87 机 A Mechanical Genius Reincarnates as a Science Whiz: Taking Off from the Start 机械大佬魂穿理科学霸：开局起飞 Math Is Too Hard数学太难Modern Romance989k WordsCompleted [No CP] [Career-focused] [National University of Defense Technology] [Creating a New World] Gu Yi, a mechanical engineering genius from the 25th century, transmigrates into the body of Zeng Li, a top science student in 1999. From then on, she lives each day planning two hundred steps ahead. She overcomes every obstacle and leaves her rivals in the dust, eventually becoming Huaxia's youngest general. Just as she leads Huaxia to become the world's leading power, she also happens to establish a new 1.2kReads9.3Score22814d adds
38. 88 真 The Real Heiress Refuses to Compete for Favor: Isn’t Being the Richest Better? 真千金拒绝争宠，当首富不香吗？ Little Chang Doesn't Eat Crab小常不吃蟹Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [No CP] Zhu Li transmigrates into a book as the real heiress everyone hates. From the start, the whole internet is questioning whether she faked her academic credentials. What should she do? Beg the scheming fake heiress for mercy? Grovel for the approval of the elders in the Zhu family? Zhu Li: “Ridiculous! I've transmigrated, so why should I care about romance and family drama? A female lead's life needs no explanation.” You question whether I faked my credentials? I'll slap the internet with 622Reads6.7Score—14d adds
39. 89 科 A Leading Scientist Makes Waves in the 1970s 科研大佬在七零开挂 Sometimes the South Wind南风有时Modern Romance562k WordsCompleted [Satisfying Military Marriage + Pocket Dimension + Beloved by the Whole Family + Interstellar Powerhouse] A leading researcher in materials science, chemistry, and biology from the thirtieth century unexpectedly arrives in the resource-scarce 1970s. From the start, her husband is so cold to her that she can't stand it. Less than six months after their wedding, she takes advantage of his deployment to return to her parents' home. After an argument with someone on the train, she wakes up as a powe 2.4kReads8.8Score17714d adds
40. 90 快 Quick Transmigration: My Motherland Is Here, and the Tech Tree Is Maxed Out! 快穿：祖国有我，科技树满点！ Little Chestnut Has Big Dreams小栗子有大梦想Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Su Ling exists to save souls trapped in the mire, helping them win at life with pride, realize their worth, and make up for the regrets they carry... Those souls who are broken and unwilling to give up get a guaranteed easy-win script the moment they meet Su Ling. The status, wealth, and men snatched away by the heroines? Take them all for yourself! 1.5kReads9.0Score15314d adds
41. 91 七 The 1970s Research Genius Is Open for Business 七零科研大佬在线营业 Carefree Young Master Zhao逍遥赵公子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + pocket dimension + superpowers + golden finger + period setting + technology + devoted mutual love] Lan Yan, a professor of interstellar scientific research and an expert in weapons and warships, unexpectedly dies and transmigrates to China in 1970. Drawing on her expertise, Lan Yan assembles watches and radios herself, then goes on to develop washing machines, electric fans, refrigerators, rice cookers, and more. The country recognizes her talent and recruits her into the mili 5.9kReads9.0Score44314d adds
42. 92 全 The All-Powerful Young Lady Is Both Wild and Daring 全能大小姐她又疯又飒 Ink-Dyed Evening Primrose墨染巛夕颜Modern Romance302k WordsCompleted After returning from the worlds of quick transmigration, Chu Qinghua is forced to bind herself to a “Good and Evil Get Their Just Deserts” System. Huh? What the heck? Good and evil will both get what's coming to them? When the entire internet turns against her in the entertainment industry, the System tells her it has collected the netizens' malice points. When her fans show her kindness, the System tells her it has collected kindness points. Both can be exchanged for credits, which can then be 3.3kReads8.9Score30914d adds
43. 93 爹 Dad Doesn't Love Me, Mom Doesn't Care. I'm Done Being the Family's Scapegoat 爹不疼娘不爱，冤种女儿我不做了 Still Smiling浅笑依然Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted Academic excellence + complicated family background + everyday life + face-slapping the trash + building up her hometown + sweet romance + strengthening the nation A sharp-tongued top student heroine vs. a doting, scheming military-compound boyfriend (Note: he’s the fatherly type, not a sexist jerk) Family-focused blurb: Her father didn’t care for her, and her mother didn’t love her. So what? She got another chance at life. Surely she could raise herself this time? In her previous life, Su Yiran 3.6kReads9.2Score45614d adds

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    9 Points or higher 🔥Technologically Strong Nation🔥Period Novel🔥Genius Female Lead🔥 The first book has no romantic pairing; the female lead fights against the power of three different storylines, changing her parents' cannon fodder fate and leading the country to take off. A satisfying story of slapping faces and punishing scum [laughs][laughs] The second book features a male and female lead with strong moral values, less romance, and a focus on the prosperity of the motherland; plenty of face-slapping and scum-punching! [Laughs][laughs]

44. 94 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

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    🐍🐍Genius female lead + technologically advanced nation + era.

45. 95 被 The Sixties-Era Lucky Star Forced to Play Along 被迫营业的六零锦鲤 Baldy Who Loves Dry-Braised Redfish爱吃干烧红鱼的谢顶Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted She has a doctorate in both Chinese and Western medicine, but she still couldn’t compete with someone whose uncle was a hospital director!!! After failing to land the job, she was lounging at home scrolling through a short-video app when she saw how many of her country’s national treasures were overseas. And she just happened to have a portable dimension. Wasn’t this a sign that she should bring those treasures home? Right! Why hadn’t she thought of that? Not only would she get our treasures bac 1.2kReads8.9Score12614d adds
46. 96 七 After Their Seventies Marriage Pact, Her Commander Husband Falls Head Over Heels 七零协议结婚后，首长老公沦陷了 Fearless Zhizhi一往无前的芝芝Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Seventies military marriage + marriage first, love later + Stardew Valley farm pocket dimension + developing an island + face-slapping] Li Nanqiao dies suddenly after staying up all night playing a game, then transmigrates into a cannon-fodder supporting character in a rebirth novel. The black-hearted heroine steals her fiancé and pushes her into the sea, killing her. That’s not all. The Li family is destroyed, and the heroine keeps dragging them out as a foil to show off how wonderful her reb 6.7kReads8.0Score76914d adds
47. 97 星 A Galactic Big Shot Lands in the 1960s, and the Nation Reaps the Rewards 星际大佬穿六零，国家爸爸躺赢了 Journey to the Mountains and Seas and Freedom奔赴山海与自由Modern Romance272k WordsOngoing 209Reads—Score—14d adds

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    It's definitely her. Whenever there's a research problem, the first thing they do is turn to the female lead. She's the all-powerful female lead, helping the country slap the Japanese in the face during a tough exchange – it's incredibly satisfying.

48. 98 祖 Leave the Nation’s Technology to Me. You Can All Put Your Feet Up 祖国科技交给我，你们躺好 Math Is Too Hard数学太难Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted Romance included | Beiqing University | World's richest man | Pure wish fulfillment In his previous life, Cha Le was a technology tycoon in the 26th century and the leader of a hacker alliance. By chance, her soul transmigrated into the body of a high school girl in a county town in the year 2000. It was already a coincidence that they had the same name and looked exactly alike, but the girl was also an illegitimate daughter of a wealthy family... Going back to that family was out of the questio 6kReads9.2Score84314d adds

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    The female lead comes from the future, is highly intelligent, not a saint, and is focused on her career.

49. 99 资 The Capitalist's Daughter Takes Her Vast Fortune to the Countryside to Join the Army 资本家小姐携巨额家产下乡随军 Zero Point Two Seven零点二七Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [A stone-faced military officer with bulging muscles and a complicated mind VS a delicate, radiant heiress from a wealthy family] [Military Marriage] [Light Sci-Fi] [Sweet Romance] [Easy, Satisfying Read] [Light Fantasy] [Goofy Robot] [Combat Pet] [Cards] [Lightning Powers] A word of warning: The heroine talks about keeping a low profile, but doesn’t act like it. If she has a golden finger, she’ll use it. Leng Yunhuan had just won the Grand Slam for Best Actress when she stayed up late playing a 10.1kReads8.5Score1.7k14d adds

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    This book is incredibly good. It's about building a technologically advanced and militarily strong nation, and awakening the mighty lion of the East ahead of schedule.

50. 100 男 After the Male Lead Was Executed, I Became a Scientist in a Period Novel 男主被枪毙后我在年代文当科学家 Lingling Isn't Afraid of the Cold令令不怕冷Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing [Just got its rating] [No romance] [Heartwarming] [Feel-good] [No melodrama] [No rural re-education] [Few awful characters] [Little of the original leads' storyline] [Don't overthink the details] One moment, Yan Shangqing was being chased by lightning and struck over and over. The next, she discovered she'd transmigrated into a novel set in a bygone era, becoming the frail older sister of a wicked supporting character who met a tragic end. She also gained a System that let her earn public recogn 15.2kReads8.6Score1.4k14d adds

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    This book is good, interesting, witty, and a little silly. The younger sister is an actress, the female lead has no romantic partner, and the leaders in it are all very generous and thoughtful, arranging all their bodyguards to be women; there are hardly any men.

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