Male-Lead Period-Era Fiction + Portable Space + System. No Female Leads 男主的年代文+随身空间+系统。别来女主的

1. 301 四 Siheyuan: The Glorious Years of Xiangdong 四合院：向东的火红岁月 Fengtian Tofu Soup奉天豆腐汤Male-Channel Fanfiction2.4M WordsCompleted In the late 1950s, Xiang Dong unexpectedly received news that his second uncle had died in the line of duty. On the way to the capital, Xiang Dong, a college student from a later era who was used to being worked to the bone, took over his body. It was only after moving into the lucky No. 95 courtyard on Nanguluo Lane that Xiang Dong awakened his spatial ability. See how Xiang Dong grows step by step in this vibrant era, and how he gradually beats Yi Zhonghai until his old back gives out... (P.S. 33kReads6.8Score1.9kShelves

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2. 302 快 Quick Transmigration: A Handbook for Raising Good Men 快穿之好男人养成手册 Zhuang Wenqiao Zhi妆文俏之Ancient Romance422k WordsOngoing Only after dying did Song Yi, a superpowered survivor of the apocalypse, learn that he was about to be condemned to the animal realm because of a lifetime of bad behavior and the countless karmic debts he had accrued. But in view of the considerable merit he earned by developing a cure for the zombie virus before his death, the Heavenly Dao gave him a chance to atone for his sins. And so, one man and one System set off on a journey through three thousand small worlds, striving to redeem his repu 4.4kReads9.3Score323Shelves

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   It's a quick transmigration story, with elements of different eras and ancient romance, told from the male protagonist's perspective.

3. 303 女 A Woman Transmigrates into a Man, and Gossiping Earns Supplies 女穿男吃瓜能换物资 Quiet Rainy Day安静下雨天Modern Romance417k WordsCompleted Shocking! Shocking! Shocking! I woke up and discovered I’d become a man... Th-this is just unbelievable! Back when Wang Xiaoming was still a girl, her periods always hurt so badly she felt she might die. Every time, she thought: If only I were a boy, I wouldn’t have to deal with this. She never imagined that one day she would die after taking the wrong medicine for her menstrual cramps, then become a bearded man in his seventies-era world, a widower with a four-year-old child thrown in for good 1.2kReads8.4Score100Shelves

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   Shock! Shock! Shock! I woke up to find myself a man...🍀🍀🍀 This... This is unbelievable! When Wang Xiaoming was still a girl, she always suffered excruciating menstrual cramps. Every time, she thought: "If only I were a boy, I wouldn't have this problem." Unexpectedly, one day she died from taking the wrong medication for her cramps, becoming a bearded, widower man from the 1970s, and even with a four-year-old child as a bonus? Oh well, what's done is done. Luckily, fate was kind to her; she got a system—a gossip-eating system.

4. 304 重 Reborn in 1988: I Have a Farm That Goes Everywhere with Me 重生1988，我有个随身农场 Morning Star晨星Urban1.6M WordsOngoing Reborn in 1988, Li Changsheng watched as his wife cooked a pot of highly poisonous pufferfish, while their daughter gazed at it eagerly, drooling. He could only smile with delight... Reborn for a second life, he gained a portable farm. It had not only Life Potion, which sped up the growth of crops and poultry, but also an ever-expanding area of cultivable land. [Li Changsheng’s Farmland]: Cultivable area: 2.83 million square meters. Sown: Guitang No. 50 sugarcane Sugarcane ready for harvest: 29, 5.8kReads8.6Score551Shelves

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   Fits the theme and has excellent content.

5. 305 重 Reborn in 1970, I Awaken a System and Start Hunting 重生70年，觉醒系统从打猎开始 Lu Junhou戮骏侯Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Reborn in the 1970s, an era when people went hungry as often as they ate their fill, and even shopping required ration coupons. His father is a retired soldier, and his mother is raising five children. Su Yu is the third child in the family, with a younger brother and sister, as well as an older brother and sister. He starts changing the family's circumstances by hunting. 30kReads8.4Score2kShelves

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   ✨Reborn in 1972, Xiao Zhendong starts by dealing with his awful family members, then heads to the countryside in Northeast China. He initially just wants to enjoy a peaceful rural life with cute pets, but the brigade leader invites him to take over the hunting team. Upon seeing the leader's beautiful daughter, he immediately decides: I'll take this job!

6. 306 四 Siheyuan: I Have a Gourd Dimension 四合院之我有一个葫芦空间 The Fish Who Loves Books and Dreams爱看书爱做梦的鱼Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing Fed up with his life as a mercenary, Hu Jianjun returned to his home country. While saving a child, his soul transmigrated into the body of a child in the Siheyuan neighborhood. His previous life had been spent amid blood and fire. In this life, Hu Jianjun only wants to live an ordinary life. But after transmigrating into the Siheyuan, will the whole courtyard full of scoundrels let him have his way? 6.8kReads7.8Score252Shelves

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   Look at how many women there are.

7. 307 重 Reborn in 1977: MC’s Strongest Player Forces Dad to Divorce 重生77：MC最强玩家逼爹离婚 Bao Gungun.包滚滚.Urban5.2M WordsCompleted (Minecraft + hoarding supplies + profiteering + farming + beachcombing + hunting + treasure appraisal + stone gambling + stock trading + absurd comedy.) Qin Shou is reborn in 1977 and obtains the Minecraft System. From the start, he gets an enchanted fishing rod that lets him fish up all kinds of supplies. He farms and raises livestock, mines ore and digs into mountains. With all sorts of divine tools at his disposal, he rises to become a global resource tycoon. He buys truckloads of antiques fr 8kReads8.1Score967Shelves
8. 308 四 The Siheyuan: Yuzhu's Spatial Farm 四合院之雨柱的空间农场 The Fish Who Loves Books and Dreams爱看书爱做梦的鱼Male-Channel Fanfiction582k WordsCompleted (Lighthearted + multiple heroines + pocket dimension + crossover world) Yu Chen unexpectedly transmigrates into He Yuzhu and acquires a farm pocket dimension. Yu Chen breathes a sigh of relief at getting the farm dimension. Otherwise, how would someone from the twenty-first century survive after transmigrating here? With his farm dimension, how will he make a name for himself in this world...? 11.7kReads8.5Score467Shelves

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   A thrilling historical fantasy novel set in a fantastical world!

9. 309 下 Sent Down to the Countryside: I Started as a Brigade Leader 下乡之我从大队长开始 Xin Chujiu5 2新初酒五2Urban245k WordsCompleted A story of an era gone by, supernatural powers, a personal space, multiple female leads, and rural development. While others went to the countryside and survived on weeds, Yang Huaian feasted on fish and meat. While others went to the countryside to farm, Yang Huaian started out rubbing shoulders with the brigade leader. While others rushed back to the city as soon as their rural assignments ended, Yang Huaian developed the countryside into the world's largest metropolis. Follow the legendary li 194Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a historical romance novel featuring a male protagonist who possesses not only a spatial ability but also supernatural powers. The protagonist inherits the legacy of a local earth god, allowing him to increase his magical power by helping others. Watch as he grows and expands his power.

10. 310 四 Siheyuan: Fishing for All Things Under Heaven 四合院：垂钓诸天万物 If I Become the Azure Emperor One Day他日我若为青帝Male-Channel Fanfiction7.3M WordsCompleted Lin Shaowen got drunk at a class reunion. After sleeping and waking up, he inexplicably arrived in the world of Love in the Courtyard, becoming Lin Shaowen, an outstanding graduate of Beijing College of Chinese Medicine. He had just graduated from university and now faced a choice: should he become a promising full-time doctor at Union Hospital, or an obscure factory doctor at a steel mill? Without a second thought, Lin Shaowen chose to become a factory doctor. There was no helping it. Sending a 90.7kReads8.5Score2.5kShelves
11. 311 重 Reborn in 1960: I Have a Divine Cauldron Space 重生60，我有神鼎空间 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban2.8M WordsCompleted Zhao Guoqiang died alongside the demolition crew, never imagining that the incense burner in his own main room was a divine artifact. After accidentally becoming the master of the Bronze Divine Cauldron, he was reborn as another man named Zhao Guoqiang. Inside the cauldron's space were towering mountains, lakes, and mighty rivers. What delighted him even more was that the cauldron could condense holy water. Time already flowed ten times faster inside the space than in the outside world. With the 404Reads7.4Score103Shelves

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    I recommend three historical novels featuring male protagonists.

12. 312 我 In 1979, I Helped the Whole Village Become Ten-Thousand-Yuan Households 我在七九帮全村成就万元户 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban267k WordsCompleted Chen Sheng and seven good friends explore the Nanshan Cave and obtain the innate spiritual treasure, the Boundary-Breaking Pearl, which lets them travel back and forth to an era thirty years in the future. From then on, they begin a career smuggling goods between the two worlds. Back home, they open brickworks, a sand quarry, clothing factories, and furniture factories. They buy up centipedes and leeches, and become the first in the world to cultivate bamboo fungus commercially. Once every house 617Reads8.0Score—Shelves
13. 313 这 This Protagonist Won't Take Orders, So I'm Done 这届主角不服管，老子不干了 Maple Drifts Past Chang'an枫过长安Urban2.2M WordsCompleted [Recruiting protagonists + ensemble cast + slow start] The black-hearted System gives me an impossible mission: make the urban war god, the miraculous doctor, the martial arts prodigy, the Dragon King God of War, the reincarnated emperor, the blind Sword Sovereign, the reincarnation, the reborn one... submit to me. What the hell? They’re all absurdly powerful protagonists. You expect them to take me as their boss? I quit! 101kReads9.6Score11.4kShelves

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    Wow, this book really impressed me! The plot is cleverly designed, the writing is delicate, and it completely immerses you in the story. The recommendation from this seasoned bookworm is definitely reliable. Highly recommended!

14. 314 我 I Fish with Dragon Blood, and Every Fish and Shrimp in the Sea Goes Wild 我用龙血钓鱼，海中鱼虾都疯了 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Fishing with dragon blood sends every fish and shrimp in the sea into a frenzy. Tempering my body with dragon blood and making a name for myself with dragon fists. I use dragon dung and urine in my space to grow ginseng and tea plants. Every year, I drip another drop of dragon blood beneath the tea plants. Regularly drinking the tea they produce delays aging, strengthens the body, promotes longevity, fortifies the bones and sinews, beautifies the skin, turns white hair black, and even boosts vir 730Reads8.6Score183Shelves
15. 315 何 How to Chase Away Worries? Fish Until Your Cooler Overflows 何以解忧钓鱼爆护 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban744k WordsCompleted Zhang San used to be a street vendor selling leather shoes. When the city launched a campaign to become civilized, street vending was banned. Just as he found himself out of work, his girlfriend betrayed him and ran off with the savings he had built up over six years of selling at his stall. Drunk, Zhang San went fishing by the river and unexpectedly hooked a Shanhe Ring. The ring had been forged by the Primordial Immortal Venerable from fragments of worlds and various heavenly treasures. It con 1.4kReads8.7Score103Shelves
16. 316 莸 I Gain the Water God's Inheritance, and Fishing Is No Longer Hard 莸得水神传承，钓鱼不再难 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban300k WordsCompleted Nan Canghai had his achievements stolen and was fired from his job, so he went out for a walk to clear his head. Caught in a sudden downpour, he happened upon an old, dilapidated Water God Temple by the river. Curious, Nan Canghai ducked inside to take shelter and look around. By a stroke of fate, he merged with the remnant soul of an ancient Water God. Not only did he inherit the Water God's legacy, he also obtained a treasure that controlled water: the Black Tortoise Banner, one of the Four Di 750Reads8.6Score—Shelves
17. 317 重 Reborn in 1960: The System Helps Me Rule the Hunting Grounds 重生60：系统助我猎界称雄 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban345k WordsCompleted Li Changsheng became a thirty-year mortgage slave after buying a home with no down payment. With housing prices falling and his job gone, he was on his way home when he kindly helped an elderly person who had fallen, only to be extorted by them. So he simply dragged them along to die with him, ridding the world of two bad people. Unexpectedly, he then received a Cloning System and transmigrated, reborn into the body of another Li Changsheng in 1960. See how Li Changsheng uses the Cloning System 992Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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    Fishing, hunting wild boars, tigers, bears, and wolves in the mountains. Five thousand wild boars, tens of thousands of rabbits, several thousand pheasants, as well as wild cattle, goats, and sika deer are kept in the space. Bees are also kept, fruit trees are planted, and ginseng and lingzhi mushrooms are cultivated.

18. 318 重 Reborn as a Cow: Ruling the Dark Planet 重生成牛：称霸黑暗星球 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban113k WordsCompleted Ye Daniu transmigrated and was reborn in the body of an African buffalo that had just been killed by a lion. Using human intelligence, he killed the lion and became the King of the Buffaloes. From then on, the African buffaloes began practicing martial arts and forming battle formations, wiping out prides of lions and packs of wolves. They exterminated the hyenas, unified the grasslands, and became its overlords. When the apocalypse arrived, the King of the Buffaloes led herds of buffaloes, zebr 142Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 319 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Hunting in Northeast China 重生70年代，我在东北赶山打猎 I Want to Climb the Big Tree我要拱大树Urban602k WordsOngoing Urban farming + period piece + everyday life + 1970s rural charm + hunting Hunting expert Lin Yong was reborn in the 1970s in the Changbai Mountains of Northeast China. With his exceptional hunting skills and the advantages of a reborn man, he led his family to prosperity one step at a time. Raid wild duck nests, club roe deer, hunt black bears, and catch kaluga sturgeon! While other families ate husks and wild greens, we had meat at every meal! When wild boars ran rampant and tigers roamed the 133Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    🥰1️⃣Lin Yong, a hunting prodigy, is reborn in the Changbai Mountains of the 1970s, leading his family's revival with his extraordinary skills. He raids duck burrows, catches roe deer, hunts black bears, and nets sturgeon, ensuring an exceptionally abundant feast for his family. Faced with rampant wild boars and tiger threats, he steps forward to eliminate these pests, sharing tiger meat, gifting tiger skins to friends, and using tiger bones to brew wine for his father. He trades rare ginseng for firearms, fox pelts for ammunition, builds a secret camp in the primeval forest, where ginseng, mushrooms, and wood ear fungus abound, and flying dragons add vitality, all while a new chapter unfolds beside a small iron stove.

20. 320 钓 A Fisherman Across Time and Space: A Blood-Soaked Fight Against Japan 钓者跨时空：浴血抗日行 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban130k WordsCompleted In a parallel world, in Heishui Town, Hanjing City, a false nation on the Dark Star, Zhou Jianhua accidentally discovers a time machine created by the previous civilization in its final days in an attempt to save the world. The time machine can take him to worlds from the past, but it cannot reach the future. Inside the machine, Zhou Jianhua obtains the Repentance Fishing Boat, which can be upgraded. The Confession Time Machine itself can also be upgraded, and he can travel through time three ti 45Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 321 重 Reborn in the 1970s, I Married a Bride from Ancient Times 重生到七零，我娶了个古代媳妇 Seeking the Moon with an Unchanged Heart初心不改寻月Urban2.5M WordsOngoing Zhu Nanwu, a modern-day corporate drone, was reborn in the 1970s. Through a twist of fate, he married a wealthy and beautiful woman from ancient times. To provide for his wife and enjoy a comfortable life, Zhu Nanwu used the golden finger he obtained from a reborn woman with ulterior motives, along with his knowledge of the future, to quietly amass his initial capital. When the time was right, he soared to success and became a multibillionaire. The talented ancient beauty Gao Xueyao arrived in a 1.8kReads7.9Score142Shelves

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    The male protagonist travels from the 21st century to the 1970s, carrying a magical spring space with him. The female protagonist is a wealthy heiress who travels from ancient times. She is proficient in music, chess, calligraphy, painting, embroidery, and medicine.

22. 322 赶 Hunting in the Mountains: Back in 1978, I Was a Fearsome Hunter 赶山：回到1978我打猎超猛的 Green Mountains Know the Misty Rain青山知烟雨Urban582k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Period Piece + Hunting] Good news: I’ve been reborn… in 1978. Bad news: I nearly got beaten half to death. Good news: The mountains are rich in resources, wild animals are everywhere, and hunting is allowed. Bad news: I can’t afford a gun… Good news: I’ve become the village girls’ crush. Bad news: This is an era of scarcity. Every meal is cornbread, steamed corn buns, or sweet potato porridge. We’re so poor we can barely scrape by. Good news: My shooting is godlike. I never miss. To ch 4.1kReads8.4Score197Shelves
23. 323 开 From the Start, I Hand Over Another World, and the Nation Makes Me the Pioneer 开局上交异世界，国家让我做先锋 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban314k WordsCompleted A modern special forces king returns home on leave and accidentally comes across human traffickers brazenly snatching a child in a sealed vehicle. Furious, Zhang Shengli immediately steps in and fights the criminals, rescuing the child. What he never expects is that they’re armed not only with a machete and a stun baton, but also a pistol. Though he is the king of the special forces, Zhang Shengli is unarmed and outnumbered five to one. After taking a knife wound and a bullet, he takes all five 46Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Age of Wenjia Portable Space

24. 324 日 Paying One Billion in Taxes a Day, and You Call This a Village Collective Enterprise? 日交税十亿，你说这是村集体企业 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban523k WordsCompleted Zeng Fanchao, the richest man in Beihu Province, catches the eye of people who want to seize his family fortune for free. When he refuses, Liu Batian, a prison warden who holds the low ninth rank, sends men to sever his tendons, force-feed him a drug that robs him of his voice, and throw him from a cliff over a hundred meters high. He crashes down onto the land temple beneath the cliff, smashing it to pieces. His own body is shattered, too, but the blood flowing from him is mysteriously absorbed 637Reads6.4Score—Shelves
25. 325 赌 Stone Gambling: One Touch Sends Prices Soaring 赌石：摸一下就涨 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban517k WordsCompleted Nangong Wushuang graduated two months ago but still hasn’t found a job. His girlfriend even dumped him, climbing into a rich heir’s Mercedes and driving away. In a foul mood, he left the city to clear his head, only to unexpectedly inherit the Land God’s legacy: the art of turning stones into gold. The Land God, who had waited over a thousand years for an heir, turned out to be a chatterbox. He talked for so long that his soul unexpectedly dispersed before he could finish passing on the art, lea 970Reads7.1Score127Shelves
26. 326 重 A Reborn Young Master of the Capital's Journey as a Fortune-Teller 重生京城大少的神棍之旅 Prince Dongming东明王爷Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Period setting + rebirth + free shopping + fortune-telling + personal space + identity swap + one female lead Wang Kai was reborn! The bad news: he had taken over the body of someone else who had also been reborn, and become a son nobody loved. The good news: he wasn’t their biological son. The bad news: an enemy agent had stolen his original identity. The good news: he had originally been a young master from the capital. Pan Mingzhi: Comrade Wang, are my wife and child still alive? Wang Kai: A 21.3kReads7.9Score1.5kShelves

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27. 327 重 Reborn in 1956: Starting Out as a Factory Doctor 重生1956从厂医开始 Engineering Dog工程狗Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Reborn into the world of Love in the Courtyard. The year is 1956, and he even gets a System? From the start, he gets to make the goddess his wife? He can earn all kinds of supplies just by studying, treating illnesses, and taking on apprentices? I have thirty thousand direct disciples and three hundred thousand grand-apprentices. Who has the final say in Chinese medicine? You say this isn’t scientific? I’ve transmigrated, and I have a System by my side. You’re still going to lecture me about sci 135Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    It's alright, you can take a look.

28. 328 穿 Transmigrating to 1940: Titled the Ghost King 穿越40，称号鬼王 Prince Dongming东明王爷Urban595k WordsCompleted Wang Dong’s soul transmigrates, bringing him to 1940, where he becomes a four- or five-year-old boy in Wangjia Village. But due to the System, his body develops some problems, so he’ll kill Japanese soldiers while recuperating. He is the Ghost King in his enemies’ hearts, and he is the real Ghost King. The protagonist is a lone wolf who belongs to no organization, and is overwhelmingly powerful. 2.3kReads6.9Score100Shelves
29. 329 四 The Land God of the Siheyuan 四合院的土地爷 Prince Dongming东明王爷Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted In the late autumn of 1953, Wang Tudi, a modern-day drudge, transmigrates to Beijing and becomes a resident of Courtyard No. 95. He inherits the position of the Earth God and protects the peace of the local community. He Yuzhu, Jia Dongxu, Liu Guangqi, Xu Damao, and Yan Jiecheng are all childhood friends of Wang Tudi. They fought together and went hungry together. In the original owner's memories, none of the courtyard's ridiculous dramas ever happened. Everyone stuck together and worked hard ju 6.7kReads8.4Score333Shelves
30. 330 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Had Every Neighbor's Weakness 四合院：开局拿捏众禽把柄 Minced Meat Tofu Pudding肉沫豆花Male-Channel Fanfiction2.5M WordsCompleted He transmigrates into a courtyard house and becomes Lin Yang, a boy on the verge of adulthood. From the start, his father is dead and his mother is gravely ill. Before his mother can even breathe her last, the courtyard's vermin scheme together to divide up his family's property. Yi Zhonghai: "Let me borrow your wheelchair. I'm not taking it, just borrowing it, got it? Though I might not return it." Liu Haizhong: "My family has a lot of people. I want one of your rooms. Don't worry, I'll give yo 14kReads8.6Score830Shelves

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    1. During his time in the countryside, he met Hu Bayi and Fatty at Ganggangyingzi and visited the grave of the weasel. The protagonist has a cheat code—a dictionary of idioms—that triggers specific actions that grant him skills. 2. This cheat code allows him to foresee events detrimental to him, and he earns money gradually. He has a single female lead.

31. 331 能 An Ancient Mailbag That Can Transmigrate Through Time 能穿越时空的古老邮包 Duanmu Ci Yixin端木赐一心Urban836k WordsCompleted An accident sends Qin Yang to the 1970s, where he becomes a member of the “Black Five Categories,” framed and wrongfully imprisoned, before being sent to the countryside in Northeast China for labor reform. Before all this, Qin Yang unexpectedly acquires a Pawnshop System. Using this golden finger cleverly, he exacts justice on the person responsible for the original owner's death. To acquire more antiques to pawn, Qin Yang volunteers to live in a haunted Daoist temple that people are terrified 5.2kReads7.4Score566Shelves

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    The male protagonist can travel to ancient times, while the magical mailbag can travel to the modern era, leading to a series of bizarre stories.

32. 332 糟 Oh No, I Just Reborn and Scared My Future Wife into Fainting 糟糕，刚重生就吓晕未来老婆 The Center Seat at the Dinner Table饭桌C位Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Dad raising a child + 1981 period setting + making money + one heroine] A wealthy bachelor from the 21st century wakes up after a one-night stand to find he has been reborn in 1981 in the body of a burly, ugly-looking idiot feared as a villain. The moment he opens his eyes, he scares the stunning young woman who spent the night beside him unconscious. He plans to treat it as a beautiful encounter. In this golden age, he'll work hard, make money, and build a fortune. Until one day, he runs into 11.2kReads9.0Score1kShelves
33. 333 重 Back to the Late 1970s, I Have a Choice System 重回70年代末，我有选择系统 Old Li the Foodie爱吃的老李Urban766k WordsCompleted A modern food-delivery rider was hit by a heavy truck while saving someone and sent back to the 1970s, reborn as an educated youth about to take the college entrance exam. Ding! The choice System has been activated. A choice has been triggered. Choice One: Take the college entrance exam? No way. You can return to the city freely in a year, so stay in the village for another year. Reward: Become the village secretary's live-in son-in-law. Choice Two: The college entrance exam is the only way to c 18.4kReads7.0Score1.2kShelves
34. 334 四 Siheyuan: A Good Appetite Is a Blessing, Max Level Through Eating Alone 四合院：能吃是福，满级全靠吃 No Deification in the Primordial Era洪荒不许封神Male-Channel Fanfiction692k WordsOngoing The 1960s were a special era. After the protagonist died in his previous life, he arrived in this era, but it took eighteen years for his memories from that life to merge with his current ones. He then learned that he was living in the script of a show he had watched in his previous life, one that people jokingly called The Courtyard of Beasts. But something seemed off about the timeline, because the source of all the trouble apparently hadn’t died yet, and the courtyard was rather peaceful. Aft 4.3kReads8.1Score132Shelves
35. 335 穿 Transmigrating to the 1970s, I Lie Flat! 穿越七零我躺平了！ Big Head Has a Fish大头有条鱼Urban2.1M WordsOngoing A 48-year-old man who’d chosen to lie flat transmigrates into the body of 18-year-old Li Changshun! He becomes one of the sent-down youths heading to the countryside in 1973. In Kaoshan Tun Brigade, Dongfang Commune, Dong’an County, Danjiang City, he lies in bed, keeping a low profile as he waits for the new era to arrive. (This is simply a story about the ordinary life of a sent-down youth. The writing is unassuming, and the plot moves at a fairly slow pace. It’s steeped in everyday life, not a 64.9kReads7.0Score5.2kShelves

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    Not a mindless wish-fulfillment story; the male protagonist dominates! Male-oriented + multiple female leads + educated youth + 1970s + rural + rural life + space travel

36. 336 重 Reborn with the Ultimate System for Chinese Street Food 重生之，中华小吃最强系统 Chen Songzi Loves Boiled Rice Noodles爱吃煮米粉的陈松子Urban392k WordsCompleted A disastrous start: a programmer fresh out of school, reborn amid the cutthroat competition of the industry. By a stroke of luck, he gets bound to a System and sets out to revive China’s famous street snacks. Bowl after bowl of simple, unassuming food leaves countless customers overwhelmed, some even breaking down in tears. The Strongest System Missions By completing a series of System missions, the protagonist obtains recipes and preparation methods for every ingredient. After Li Long recreates 8Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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37. 337 我 I'm Li Long, and I've Got a Long Spear. Even Wolves Won't Stop Me 我李龙有一杆长枪，有狼也照打 Chen Songzi Loves Boiled Rice Noodles爱吃煮米粉的陈松子Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Li Long, the strongest soldier of the new century, dies a heroic death on a peacekeeping mission. By a twist of fate, he is reborn in the 1980s. In an age of famine when people can barely afford to eat, he puts his skills to use in the vast mountains, hunting bears, catching rabbits, and fishing. From then on, his family enjoys meat with every meal and fish every day. He also makes the acquaintance of a military leader, answers the call to enlist, and becomes a new-generation soldier king in thi 241Reads8.8Score103Shelves
38. 338 婆 My Mother-in-Law Wants Me to Live as a Widow? My Army Officer Husband Is Back 婆婆让我守活寡？军官老公回来了 Songzi Mo松子茉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Based on the original novel of the Red Fruit short drama “Transmigrated Into the 1970s: On Our Wedding Night, My Mother-in-Law Told Me to Live as a Widow.” [Period setting + military marriage + space + raising children] In a single moment, Zhou Zhitong transmigrates into a book and becomes a cannon-fodder military wife left behind in the countryside. She is destined to work herself to death before she turns thirty. Worst of all, her two children will be sold to traffickers by their wicked grandm 1.8kReads8.5Score266Shelves

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    It's a pretty good female-oriented military romance novel set in the era of the times. You can check it out; it's already completed.

39. 339 重 Back to 1988 重返1988 West Wind Beyond the Pass关外西风Urban3.9M WordsCompleted Lu Feng had become a billionaire and achieved great success when he unexpectedly returned to the 1990s. Looking at his adorable daughter, he was completely bewildered. Even more bewildering was the question of who this beautiful wife of his was. With a second chance at life, making money was a piece of cake. He would not only reach the pinnacle of wealth, but also teach business tycoons how to make money, give the future richest man a few pointers on starting a business, and then casually stand 4.4kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves

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    Male-centric historical fiction, some have open spaces, some don't.

40. 340 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Uncle Silly San Is No Longer Silly 重生七零：傻三叔不傻了 Little Horse, Charge Ahead小马向前冲Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted [1970s setting + spatial storage + male protagonist’s perspective + Northeast China’s heated kang lifestyle + cozy farming story] Liu Tiezhu spent his whole life doing hard labor for his older brother’s family, only to end up drugged to death and dumped in a mass grave. Given another life, he’ll use the supernatural arts heaven granted him to stand on his own two feet, find the woman who has been longing for him, and live the rest of his life well. 3.9kReads8.9Score304Shelves

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    A really good period novel

41. 341 重 Reborn in 1958: One Refusal, Explosive Rewards 重生58：拒绝一下，奖励爆炸 Bao Gungun.包滚滚.Urban6.6M WordsOngoing (Updated with ten thousand words a day + funny daily life + fishing and hunting + mountain and sea foraging + business development. No tragic misery, and no scraping by on coarse grain.) Qin Shouye was reborn in 1958 and gained a Refusal System. Girl: “Big brother, marry me.” Qin Shouye: “No.” System: “Ding! Refusal successful. Reward: 100 romantic encounters.” Rich heir: “Get on your knees.” Qin Shouye: “I refuse.” System: “Ding! Refusal successful. The other party's assets have been transferre 68.8kReads8.7Score5.6kShelves
42. 342 重 Reborn in 1985: A Different Life 重生85：不一样的人生 Three-Legged Toad三条腿的蛤蟆Urban7.3M WordsCompleted Search for the new book, Grabbing Success and Beautiful Women with Both Hands in ’98, for an even better read! [Period Setting] [Multiple Love Interests] [Cozy Daily Life] [Coal Mine Elements] [Making Money] This is a story that starts in a coal mine. In his previous life, he suffered from a terminal illness and died alone. But then he was reborn in 1985. He returned to Yanxi Coal Mine, the place he had never stopped longing for. Facing the woman he once loved, he decided to make up for his regr 22.7kReads8.4Score1.8kShelves

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    The era has space, etc.

43. 343 回 Back to 1970: From the Start, My Family Wants to Split Up 回到1970开局要分家 A Clear Breeze in Troubled Times乱世清风Urban749k WordsCompleted One day, Zhao Yi woke up and discovered he had returned to thirty years earlier. Everything that had happened seemed almost too real to be a dream. Remembering all he had done for his family, only to be met with disdain, Zhao Yi decisively proposed splitting up the household and getting away from those shameless leeches. My new work is here! Please enjoy reading it. I hope you like it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 12.9kReads8.8Score616Shelves

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    🔥🔥Book Summary: In the spring of 1972, Chu Miaohong's letter was carried on the wind. Time travels to 2024, where Zhang Hongcheng receives the old letter. 🌿🌿 His soul travels back to that time, awakening in a young body. His girlfriend's intentions are impure, and his friend's betrayal causes him pain. After ten years, his inner turmoil is finally resolved, and he reconciles with his stepmother. 🐅🐅 He gives his sister the opportunity to stay in the city, embarking on a new journey in the Great Northern Wilderness. Chu Miaohong suffers heatstroke in the fields, and upon waking, her fate changes. In the vibrant years of their youth, their hearts gradually draw closer. 🔥🔥

44. 344 七 A Great Drought Hits the Countryside in the 1970s, and My Family Digs Up an Underground River 七零农村大旱，我家挖出地下暗河 The Stone Will Grow石头会长大Urban3.8M WordsCompleted After Zhang Jianguo’s father was beaten to death, he grew timid, submissive, and honest. Though kindhearted, he led an incredibly rough life. When he opened his eyes again, he had returned to fifty years earlier. This time, he would change his ways. A man who fails to avenge a grudge is no gentleman! Meanwhile, his family dug a cellar and uncovered an underground cavern filled with abundant water and fish! With these supplies, he not only helped his family build a good life, but also avenged his 14.3kReads8.9Score2kShelves
45. 345 四 A Common Man in the Siheyuan 四合院小市民 Wandering the Northwest流浪的西北Male-Channel Fanfiction686k WordsCompleted A single heroine, in a gentler era without hostility. This story is simply about the quiet, ordinary life of that time, the helplessness of everyday people, and life in a courtyard house amid the sweeping changes of a great age. 5.5kReads8.9Score154Shelves
46. 346 带 I Take a Commercial Housing Complex Back to the 1960s 带着商业小区回六零 Tribulation-Scattered Immortal九劫散仙Urban1.6M WordsOngoing When Li Jie wakes up, he finds himself back in 1960, having transmigrated along with the entire residential complex where he lives! The complex is stocked with supplies, and the pocket dimension contains dozens of mu of black soil where time passes ten times faster, along with a pool of miraculous spirit spring water. Ranches, farms, fishponds, orchards: he's got them all! With the pocket dimension at his fingertips, Brother Jie can eat his fill, and his whole family will never go hungry. Li Jie 1.1kReads7.7Score108Shelves

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    Set in the 1960s, this is a male-oriented novel! The protagonist works as a purchasing agent at a steel mill, later driving a large truck to collect supplies. The setting includes a commercial complex and a plot of land with ponds, pastures, orchards, and farms. The protagonist is cautious, making the story relatable and not too far-fetched.

47. 347 下 Fine, I’ll Go to the Countryside. I Have a Pocket Dimension, So What Have I Got to Fear? 下乡就下乡我有空间我怕谁 Knowing the Mist from the Tower临楼知渺Modern Romance716k WordsCompleted (Transmigration + pocket dimension + sent to the countryside + raising children + no romance) Fall asleep at home, wake up transmigrated from the sky! Fang Lan wakes up one day and finds she’s transmigrated from the 21st century into a little girl in the 1970s in a parallel world. She’s about to be sent to the countryside, and she’s so hungry she’s dizzy and seeing black. She feels like she might as well die! Then the very next moment, she gains a pocket dimension. Well... it’s a bit small, but 6.7kReads9.0Score689Shelves
48. 348 五 Life in Northeast China in the 1950s and 60s: From Mountains to Seas 五，六十年代我在东北上山下海 Smoking Snow, Northwest Wind冒烟雪西北风Urban926k WordsOngoing After transmigrating to the northeastern countryside of the 1950s and ’60s, he climbs mountains and explores the seas. He witnesses history unfold and experiences life in the revolutionary era. There’s warmth, comedy, tears, and heartbreak. 90Reads9.0Score—Shelves
49. 349 我 I Solve Cases to Put Food on the Table 我靠破案养家糊口 Empty Words in a Dream梦中的虚语Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Reborn in 1958, I moved into Courtyard No. 95 on Nanluoguxiang. Did I transmigrate into a TV drama or transmigrate into a book? Good thing I have so many buffs stacked that I don't have to spend all day playing family power games in one little courtyard! 6.6kReads9.3Score635Shelves
50. 350 四 Siheyuan: Teacher He 四合院之何老师 Feng Xianyun风闲云Male-Channel Fanfiction609k WordsCompleted When He Daqin wakes up, he’s completely bewildered. What, this is a courtyard where birds and beasts roam? It’s the 1960s? And I have a foolish son named He Yuzhu and a daughter named He Yushui? Faced with the whole courtyard’s snickering and the Jia family’s scheming, I, He Daqin, have to rise up. I’ll put an end to the courtyard’s crooked ways, and protect all the flowers and grass here, too. 1.2kReads8.6Score—Shelves

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    Synopsis: A gem among period dramas, it has all the basic logic and satisfying moments you'd expect. Just pure enjoyment!

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