The Pinnacle of Period Stories 年代文的天花板

1. 1001 怀 Pregnant with Twins Blessed by a Spirit Spring! The Cold-Faced Officer Spoils Her to No End! 怀灵泉双胎！冷面军官宠她入骨！ Sweet Tofu Pudding甜甜豆腐花Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Cool military officer + alluring beauty] (Multiple transmigrators + daily life with the army + married first, love later + raising kids and pregnancy + devoted to each other) [She opens her eyes to a whirlwind marriage and a child.] When Jiang Nian opens her eyes, she finds herself in the 1970s story her roommate wrote, as a busty, airheaded supporting character with a tragic fate, and a cute little daughter to boot. After she runs away and gets caught again, she finds herself standing beside h 10.4kReads8.7Score829Shelves
2. 1002 四 Siheyuan: Back to 1954, Luckily I Have a System 四合院：回到54年，还好带系统 Wen Zhi Tianhua雯织天华Male-Channel Fanfiction1.9M WordsCompleted [Siheyuan] [Founding a Nation Overseas] [Spatial Interface] [One Female Lead] Transmigrate to a Siheyuan in 1954? Luckily, I've got a skill-upgrade cheat, an boundless space, and a space for growing crops. What? There's also a family lineage stretching back thousands of years behind me, and I'm the clan head? These people from the Siheyuan think they can compete with me? Of course I'll lead my family to become the greatest clan and build the world's number-one village. The fun starts when I buil 12.6kReads8.4Score637Shelves

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   🍀🍀The protagonist of the first book is reborn. In his previous life, he mistakenly entered the path of the grain trap, helped raise other people's children, worked hard all his life, and was kicked out of his home in his old age. This time he is reborn, and he firmly says no. He wants to enjoy life and marry a woman of his own. Now that he has been reborn, who would still want to be a accomplice?

3. 1003 军 The Military Wife Is Both Sweet and Brave, and Her Officer Husband Risks His Life to Spoil Her 军嫂又娇又勇，军官老公用命宠 Qia Lemon洽柠檬Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Pocket dimension + punishing scum + satisfying read + educated youth + military marriage Jiang Ling, a woman with special abilities, transmigrates into a frail supporting female character in a novel set in a bygone era. Her stepmother wants to marry her off to an old man in exchange for a bride price? Her biological father wants her to take the fall for someone else and go to the countryside so he can secure a brighter future? Jiang Ling clutches her chest and falls to the ground, then turns aro 25.3kReads9.0Score3.6kShelves
4. 1004 恶 A Tyrannical Mother-in-Law Takes Charge: Buy Us a House or Get Out 恶婆婆当家：逼买婚房不嫁就分 Mark Subia马克苏比亚Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [A touch of ensemble cast + Family life + Raising kids + Secretly everyone's favorite + A wealthy woman's life] In the eyes of her peers, Zhou Hongyu was an oddball: she insisted on enjoying a life she hadn't earned, was arrogant and overbearing, and was always in a league of her own when it came to being unhinged. One day, she had a dream. After enjoying a lifetime of comfort, she'd have two sons and two daughters, yet end up homeless, living off whatever she could scavenge from the trash! Her 2.1kReads7.5Score164Shelves

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   🍒The pinnacle of historical fiction! 🍒This book is fantastic, highly recommended! The protagonist, Zhou Hongyu, is no ordinary girl; she's an oddball in the eyes of others, always bursting with energy. One day, she dreams of herself in her old age, pitifully scavenging for garbage, while her children's lives are all tragically different. Her eldest son is tricked by a con artist, her second son is entangled with a scheming woman, her two daughters each have their own hardships, and her husband is practically gone. The plot is so gripping, it immediately draws you in. You're just curious about how Zhou Hongyu will manage to change this terrible future. The more you read, the more addictive it becomes; you simply can't stop until you've finished it in one go!

5. 1005 两 The Two-World Trader: From 1988 to 2025 两界倒爷：从1988到2025 Kindergarten Little Train幼儿园小火车Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Period setting + everyday life + transporting goods between two worlds + building a business + multiple heroines + no drawn-out romantic angst + remember road safety Lu Wei unexpectedly discovers that he can travel back and forth between 1988 and 2025. In the 1980s, industry is underdeveloped, and manufactured goods are expensive. Lu Wei starts out reselling vegetables, nylon stockings, digital watches, and clothes, then goes on to start companies and build factories. Step by step, he brings mod 79kReads9.1Score9.1kShelves

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   This is so good, I highly recommend it!

6. 1006 七 A Warm Marriage in the 1970s: She Marries a Rough Rascal and Is Spoiled Like a Treasure 七零暖婚：嫁给痞气糙汉被宠成宝 Sunflower Ah Hua向日葵啊花Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Everyone says the bad-tempered rascal from the Xie family is a shameless layabout. How on earth did he get so lucky as to marry Jiang He, the woman everyone in the surrounding villages wants for a wife? The young men who have a crush on Jiang He are all so jealous they could grind their teeth over Xie Shenqing. And yet, despite having such a kind and lovely wife, Xie Shenqing is always shouting at and scolding her. Even the neighborhood aunties whisper that it's a shame and that Jiang He has had 6.1kReads8.9Score380Shelves

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   A die-hard fan of period dramas! [Shy][shy][shy] All my period dramas! [Shy] I'm currently reading the first one; the daily lives of the kids and their dad are hilarious. The dad is the kind of cheeky guy. There are local characters, time travelers, reborn characters, soldiers, village bullies—all sorts of characters! I'm really into period dramas lately, and these are all highly rated. They're all completed, so you can read them without worry! Go check them out!!! [Drooling][drooling][drooling]

7. 1007 九 The 1990s: My Parents, Uncle, and Grandma Are in Their Prime, So It’s Time to Marry 九零：我家爹娘叔奶正当年，宜嫁 Wealthy Heiress财神千金Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Wild Imagination + System + No Romance + Scumbag Face-Slapping + Chaotic Antics + Getting Rich] When Xia Qingyu is pressured to go on a blind date, she speaks her mind and gets a cup thrown at her by the man. She then transmigrates into a pitiable cannon-fodder character with the same name in a period novel. Her entire family is a bunch of spineless, selfish, and toxic people who treat her like a blood bank, leaving her to die a miserable death. A Matchmaker System comes along 22.1kReads9.0Score3.1kShelves

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   I've read it over and over again, it's so good! If you want comedy, read the first book; if you want a strong female lead and a dramatic plot, read the second; if you want revenge and slapstick, read the third. Each has its own merits. Highly recommended!

8. 1008 丰 The Voluptuous Beauty Went to the Army With Her Pregnant Belly to Find Her Husband 丰腴美人挺孕肚去部队寻夫 Bamboo Breeze, Still Intent竹风止意Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted [Military marriage + both transmigrate into a book + period setting + marriage before love + comparison photos + satisfying face-slapping story] Shen Zhiyu ordered a male escort last night. The next morning, she discovered she had transmigrated into a book!!! She had actually transmigrated into the melodramatic period novel written by her roommate Jiang Jianxue, who hated her more than anyone. And Jiang Jianxue had even created the most disgusting comparison photos, using them to vent her hatred 3Reads—Score103Shelves

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   Recommended historical fiction, awesome!

9. 1009 八 A 1980s Military Marriage with Twins: The Scorned Ex-Wife Turns Her Life Around 八零军婚有双宝：炮灰前妻洗白了 Schoolgirl女生徒Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a book + period setting + military marriage + adorable kids + everyday family life Qin Xiaoqiao's husband is the male lead in a period novel. He's from a wealthy family and is an army officer, destined to rise to great heights and make a name for himself. Unfortunately, she's not the heroine. She's merely the male lead's doomed ex-wife, a fat, lazy glutton who, in the author's version, wreaks havoc and gets her family and children killed. In the end, she dies miserably with not 13.3kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves
10. 1010 穿 I Became the Second Female Lead in an Angsty Novel, So I'm Lying Flat 穿成虐文女二我躺平了 Purple-Robed Evil Emperor紫裳邪皇Ancient Romance408k WordsCompleted (Both leads are pure; the heroine is beautiful, sweet, and clever.) Cheng Qingqing is a modern young woman who transmigrates into a book as the doomed second female lead, a relative staying at the Duke’s residence. The second female lead is breathtakingly beautiful but brainless, spending all her time scheming to seduce the heir and the Third Prince. Cheng Qingqing is speechless at this plot. She isn’t boy-crazy, but she has no choice but to follow the story. While playing her part, she quietly 16.4kReads8.9Score1.7kShelves

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    The fifth book is highly recommended; it's exceptionally well-written.

11. 1011 重 Back Before the Drugging, I Switched My Sister's Groom 重回下药前，我换了姐姐的新郎 Lan Moqiu蓝墨秋Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing (The rating just came out, so it’ll go up later) (There’s no System or golden finger, and this isn’t a brainless power fantasy. What she’s reborn with is only a resilient nature and an optimistic, positive attitude toward life. If that’s not your thing, please proceed with caution!) In her previous life, Xu Baicao became a laughingstock. She was a blood bank for her family, who squeezed every last drop out of her; free labor for her in-laws; and a cover for her sister’s twenty-year affair with 8.5kReads8.5Score648Shelves
12. 1012 四 Siheyuan: I Can't Keep Up with the Daily Sign-In 四合院：每日签到我苟不住了 Tomato Isn't a Melon番茄不是瓜Male-Channel Fanfiction438k WordsCompleted I woke up to find that I had transmigrated as Silly Zhu's father, He Daqing! What? Qin Huairu, you still want to ruin my son's life? Not a chance! As his father, I'll just have to take one for the team and win you over myself! A scheming bitch and a cunning man: a match made in heaven! This book is also known as He Daqing Is Here! Behold, You Beasts of the Siheyuan! Tremble! 2.7kReads8.9Score104Shelves

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    Here are a few more books that I like; please take a look.

13. 1013 八 The 1980s: My Daughter Was Switched at Birth, Yet I Just Smiled 八零：女儿被调包后，我却笑了 Snow Between the Brows眉间雪Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Wen Ning’s entire family died. Only then did she learn that the daughter she had painstakingly raised was a fake heiress, and that her sister-in-law had switched her real daughter while Wen Ning was weak after giving birth! The fake heiress went to university, became a pianist who traveled the world, and married into a wealthy family. The real daughter was abused, married off to an old man, sent to prison, and died in a fire. Consumed by hatred, Wen Ning dragged the fake he 10.9kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
14. 1014 八 The 1980s: The First Wife Sends Her Ungrateful Adopted Son Away 八零：原配把白眼狼养子送走了 Huo Beishan霍北山Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + transmigration into a book + a wife raising children] By the time Song Yanzhi realizes she is the adoptive mother of the male lead in a period novel, she has already been reborn. According to the plot, she is about to work herself to the bone for the male lead and his sister for the rest of her life. In the end, her husband will abandon her, and she’ll die of sheer rage. The male lead’s birth mother will swoop in and marry her husband. Her own son, meanwhile, will become the villain i 3.3kReads7.9Score214Shelves

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    This book is very good. In her previous life, Song Yan devoted herself to her husband's adopted daughter and son, neglecting her own child, and ultimately met a tragic end. After being reborn, she learned that she was the adoptive mother of the male protagonist in a historical novel, and that her son was the villain. Song Yan decided to defy the plot, no longer caring about her adopted children, but instead focusing on raising them and letting things take their natural course. She tried her best to make up for her son's shortcomings and discovered that everything was different.

15. 1015 知 After the Young Educated Woman Gets Pregnant, Her Cold, Stern Officer Kneels to Pamper Her 知青小孕妻揣崽后冷硬军官跪地宠 Luan Jing峦镜Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Completed!] Song Zhi escaped from a psychiatric hospital, only to be hit by a truck and sent back twenty-five years. In her previous life, Song Zhi was blind to the truth and foolishly set her heart on marrying Tang Junhe. In the end, she was used, her family was destroyed, she was separated from her child, and she was driven insane. Reborn, she immediately got rid of the man and kept the child, dumping the scumbag and starting a new life. To hide her pregnancy, Song Zhi signed up to go to the 3.1kReads8.6Score327Shelves
16. 1016 七 The Seventies: The Adored Educated Youth Chases His Wife 七零娇宠：知青大佬追妻忙 Nan Has Tall Trees, the North Has the Sea楠有乔木北有海Modern Romance623k WordsCompleted In the 1970s, at the Qingshan Production Brigade. Gu Wanqing is one of a kind in the village. As the only daughter, she is adored by her parents, doted on by her grandparents, and indulged by her brothers. Her life is simple and beautiful. Pei Xingye, who comes from the capital, has a prominent family background and an unruly nature. He's the kind of man who can make the entire capital tremble with a stamp of his foot. Being sent to the countryside is just a formality, a way to pass the time. 5.3kReads7.1Score482Shelves

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    Beautiful, exceptionally beautiful

17. 1017 大 Uncle, Your Little Darling Has Grown Up. Please Take Care of Me for the Rest of My Life 大叔你的小可怜长大了余生请多指教 Loves Big Tomatoes Most最爱大番茄23k WordsCompleted Uncle, Your Little One Has Grown Up. Please Guide Me for the Rest of My Life 127Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The pinnacle of short stories, this is what makes a good book.

18. 1018 月 The Moon Sets, Then Becomes Whole Again 月落又重圆 Bumper-Crop Year Snowfish丰年鳕Modern Romance185k WordsCompleted [Multiple heroines, harem, no-brainer, advanced martial arts, interstellar, foreign races, alien beasts, talents that work sometimes and fail other times…and more] He transmigrated to an advanced martial arts world invaded by all kinds of alien beasts and extraterrestrials. He spent 18 years living an utterly ordinary life. When he awakened his talent, it was just as unremarkable: [Extra A]. And then… Cheats stacked on cheats, stacked on cheats, stacked on more cheats!!! Before the foreign race’ 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A wonderful piece depicting a generation's journey through life, spanning from the Qinling Mountains in 1974 to 2026, capturing the ups and downs of half a lifetime and bringing a strong sense of everyday life.

19. 1019 快 Quick Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder Heroine Strikes Back 快穿：炮灰女配反杀剧情 Quieted Down 1102安静了1102Fantastical Romance552k WordsCompleted Quick transmigration | Everyone's favorite | Female-lead romance | Portable space | 1vN Nan Zhi lost both her parents as a child and grew up dependent on others, without a sense of security or enough love. More than anything, she longs for someone to choose her, again and again, without hesitation. Then one obsessive, unhinged man after another comes along, all vying for her, going mad for her and bending to her will... The men suffer, not the woman. There's just a bit of setup at the beginnin 17.6kReads8.2Score2.4kShelves

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    Embark on a fast-paced journey with a personal space, rewriting the fates of various cannon fodder original owners, stockpiling resources, accumulating strength, and navigating relationships with multiple male protagonists with distinct personalities. Live freely and unrestrained in each world. A must-read for those looking for something to read.

20. 1020 你 You’re Marrying a City Girl? Fine, I’ll Marry the Commander of the Military District 你娶城里姑娘？行，我嫁军区首长 Qiaoqiao Reads Without Her Brain看书不带脑子的乔乔Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Originally titled: “Divorced in the Sixties Without a Worry, My Ex-Husband Plays Matchmaker for Me” Career arc: From child bride to female military doctor [The Sixties + remarriage + joining the army + devoted husband + medical skills + cozy everyday life + no needless angst] Zhu Linlang woke up one day to find she had landed in the 1960s. The good news: the world was at peace, and she still had all her arms and legs. The bad news: her husband, who had just been promoted, wanted a divorce. Her b 16.6kReads8.9Score2.2kShelves

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    ✨✨The female protagonist transmigrates to the 1960s. Upon arrival, she overhears her original husband claiming their marriage was an arranged one, a remnant of feudalism. He wants a divorce, and the protagonist demands 500 yuan and a husband found for her in the army. The protagonist has a special ability: a ginseng spirit pet that can cure illnesses and catch rabbits and pheasants. The male protagonist is a regimental commander. Both protagonists have mouths (meaning they can speak).

21. 1021 穿 I Transmigrated Into a Book Set in 1974, and Got a Wife from the Start 穿书1974，开局送老婆 A Clear Breeze in Troubled Times乱世清风Urban608k WordsCompleted Li Shuyang inexplicably finds himself in a strange new world. Before he can figure out what’s going on, he’s forced to split up the family. Once he gets the story, he realizes he has transmigrated into a book. At first, he’s terribly disappointed with life here, but then he discovers he’s been given a wife. For a lifelong bachelor in his thirties, that’s an offer he simply can’t refuse. 7.7kReads8.9Score294Shelves

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    Both are transmigration novels. The first one is exceptionally well-written; I've listened to it over 6000 times on multiple platforms. I'd give it a 9 out of 10—it's really good. The male lead transmigrates into the book, the female lead is reborn, the male lead has a little bit of a cheat ability, and the female lead has a spatial ability. The plot is very well-developed; highly recommended! The second transmigration novel features a male lead with strong moral values, a good person, and an understanding of his brother and sister-in-law's hardships. His wife is also wonderful. The only downside is the large plot gap. Perhaps they didn't want to write too long. Overall, the plot is good; 8+1 out of 10. Highly recommended!!!

22. 1022 抛 Three Years After Abandoning Her Husband and Daughter, She Can Finally See Clearly 抛夫弃女的她三年后不眼盲心瞎了 Sunflower Ah Hua向日葵啊花Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Yu Hua wasn't a good woman. She had “abandoned her husband and daughter,” and spent the hard-earned money her “honest” husband, Chen Jikun, made on a wasteful university life in the city. She also went out of her way to hide the fact that she was married. In an era that prized simplicity and purity, a selfish, vain, spoiled woman like Yu Hua was nothing like the ideal good girl, let alone someone a man would want to marry. Yet Chen Jikun had not only married her, he spent money and effort treati 10kReads8.6Score776Shelves

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    This book! At first, Yu Hua disliked Chen Jikun intensely, but for various reasons, she still married him and even had a daughter in a daze. In the following years, she took it for granted that she would squander the money Chen Jikun earned on university in the city. She did not want to admit her married status to outsiders and rarely took the initiative to see them. Later, an accident caused her to be framed and go blind. Her so-called relatives and friends were exposed for what they really were. Only then did she realize that she only had her father and daughter left behind, her closest and dearest.

23. 1023 抗 Guerrilla Warfare in the Yimeng Mountains During the War Against Japan 抗日之我在沂蒙山区打游击 Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Chen Feng is an auxiliary instructor with the country's Yanlong Unit. While carrying out a solo mission in northern Myanmar, he falls into a trap, and the villa complex where he is stationed is blown to pieces. By chance, he transmigrates back to his hometown in Shandong in 1937. As the autumn wind blows, he knows the Japanese will arrive in just a few months. Since he's here, he might as well make the best of it. He gathers a group of brothers and prepares for the enemy's arrival. He has to do 6.5kReads8.9Score408Shelves

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    Great book, highly recommended! [Heart][heart][heart]

24. 1024 首 Commander, Your Foreign Bride Is Here. Please Sign for Her 首长你的洋媳妇儿来了，签收一下 Half-Summer Pomelo半夏柚子Modern Romance537k WordsCompleted [Period setting + love at first sight + height and age gap (7 years) + devoted husband + military marriage + face-slapping] Zhou Nanxu, stationed with the army, received two letters from home. The first read: “Your mother spent five hundred yuan finding you a beautiful wife. Hurry home, son.” The second read: “Your wife suggested splitting up the family. Your mother has already moved out and is living with you and your wife now.” Rong Mei, a workaholic from the twenty-first century, died and wok 13.8kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves
25. 1025 七 After Joining the Army in the 1970s, the Psychological Expert Shakes Up the Family Compound 七零随军后，心理大佬轰动家属院 Yaoyao, Wandering the World浪迹天涯的夭夭Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Joining the army in the 1970s + solving cases with psychology + cozy everyday life + sweet romance + no awful relatives + no space or System] [Gentle psychology expert vs. a ruthless jade-faced soldier with foxlike eyes] In her previous life, Shen Mingyu was a PhD in psychology. An expert in microexpressions, criminal psychology, and more, she solved countless major cases and was known as a human lie detector. After transmigrating, she found that her father was a factory director, her mother a 17.9kReads9.0Score2.7kShelves

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    This girl is a psychology whiz; she uses psychology to solve crimes and is also known as a "human lie detector" [shy].

26. 1026 抗 God of Slaughter on the Taihang Mountains During the War of Resistance 抗战之太行杀神 Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Urban1.1M WordsCompleted If you transmigrate to 1937, what's the first thing you'd want to do? Kill the Japanese invaders? No, fill your stomach first. Qin Yu struggles to survive with his younger sister. By chance, he gets his hands on a few guns. He learns to shoot, takes revenge, and kills collaborators and Japanese invaders. No System, no pocket dimension, no special forces experience. The only thing buried deep in his bones is his hatred of the Japanese, and the only skill he can boast of is his accuracy at shootin 11.8kReads8.8Score875Shelves
27. 1027 我 I Land a Government Job by Gossiping in a Period Novel 我靠吃瓜在年代文里拿编制 Chen Xiaofan Who Loves Yellow Heart Greens喜欢黄心菜的陈小凡Modern Romance517k WordsCompleted This novel has undergone a major revision [transmigration; gossip; System; getting rich; male lead; transmigrate into a book set in the 1970s] Jiang Panyu's greatest passion in life was gossip. She was like a melon-eating mouse in a field, always showing up wherever there was juicy gossip, right at the heart of the action. One day, she got so caught up in watching two old ladies brawl that she completely lost herself in the excitement. A brick in one of the old ladies' hands sent her straight to 3.4kReads9.0Score317Shelves

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    The first and last books are my favorites; I've read them countless times. The others are all period dramas—I've read hundreds of them, and they're always on my bookshelf, all different genres.

28. 1028 别 Everyone Else Moves to the Countryside, I Settle Down and Secretly Become a Millionaire 别人下乡我落户，偷偷成为万元户 I Won't Eat a Single Piece of Fatty Meat一口肥肉都不吃Urban665k WordsCompleted [Period setting + educated youth sent to the countryside + System + spatial storage + hunting + one heroine + no cultivation] Life in the countryside is great! The countryside is great! The mountains are full of treasures! Hunt only as much as you can eat, and sell whatever you can't finish~ By some strange twist of fate, Dong Weijun rescued a child playing with a ball on the road, only to be hit by a truck and sent flying. His soul transmigrated into the body of a big, dim-witted man in the 197 19.8kReads8.0Score961Shelves

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    This is a modern time-travel story; there's no timidity or subservience here.

29. 1029 穿 Transmigrating to the 1950s: The Allure of the Family Tree 穿越五零：族谱的诱惑 Poor Sanqi!贫穷的三七呀！Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Military marriage + sweet romance + academic ace + building the nation + past and present lives + everyday rural life + raising children + transmigrate into a book + cannon fodder + pocket dimension + joining the family register This story is an extremely slow burn, with a leisurely, sweet romance at its heart. A few things to know: 1. The heroine is a food-loving star traveler from three thousand years in the future. When she first arrives on Earth, she may be a little clueless. 2. The System i 2.3kReads8.9Score171Shelves

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    Don't be misled by the title! [Laughing] The content is completely different from the title! A female protagonist who transmigrates from a barren interstellar world seems mild-mannered, but is actually incredibly wise and vengeful. Her personality is so lovable! 🔥 She turns her achievements into plaques, protecting a generation of villagers in that era! 🔥

30. 1030 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Commander Has Fallen for Me Again 重生七零：长官又心动了 With the West Wind顺西风Modern Romance267k WordsOngoing [Rebirth + Period Setting + Love at First Sight + Pocket Dimension + Satisfying Read + Sweet Romance + Instinctive Attraction + Older Hero + Happy Ending] After enduring a lifetime of hardship, Zu Jinyuan finally divorced her selfish, cruel husband. Before she could enjoy a peaceful life, she unexpectedly returned to the 1970s. In her previous life, she had devoted herself entirely to her worthless husband and ignored the feelings of those around her. She never knew that the young officer had lo 53Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Rebirth + Historical Fiction + Love at First Sight + Space + Satisfying Read + Sweet Romance + Physical Infatuation + Older Man/Younger Woman Romance + Happy Ending] Zu Jinyuan, tormented for half her life, finally divorced her selfish and cruel husband. Before she could even settle down, she unexpectedly returned to the 1970s. In her previous life, she was completely devoted to the scumbag husband, oblivious to the feelings of others. She didn't know that the young officer had silently loved her for many years, remaining unmarried until his tragic end. Reborn, her romantic obsession completely faded. Faced with the scumbag husband who still tried to get close to her, Zu Jinyuan felt only disgust and only wanted to protect her family and avoid all the suffering of her past life. Fate took a turn, and she met that person again. He had no memories of his past life, yet he was still instantly smitten and fell for her once more. This time, the pain wouldn't repeat itself; her belated gaze finally fell on the person who truly cherished her. This time, she had a military officer husband who doted on her, two brothers who protected her, loving parents, and a father-in-law in a high position. She treated her whole family to a life of luxury, her innovative cuisine attracting crowds eager for a taste. Her discerning eye for food was evident, her painting and embroidery skills were unparalleled, and every time she designed new clothes, everyone would say: "Please, Sister Yuan, spoil this scumbag! Get lost! Don't disgust me with your cheap, trashy love!" The first time Jiang Bo saw Zu Jin Yuan, he thought: "I think I've seen my wife." Everyone in the military region knew that Jiang Bo Cen was good to Zu Jin Yuan; she was his white moonlight, his cinnabar mole, his precious darling. It was okay to offend Jiang Bo Cen, but never offend Zu Jin Yuan. Later, when Jiang Bo Cen regained his memory, he hugged Zu Jin Yuan: "Yuan Yuan, I'll listen to whatever you say, as long as you don't leave me."

31. 1031 抗 The War of Resistance Begins with a Dying Datong Coal Miner 抗战从濒死的大同煤矿工人开始 Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Urban714k WordsCompleted In Datong in November 1937, the weather was already bitterly cold. Wang Hansheng, who had transmigrated there, felt his name suited him perfectly: in the freezing winter, he was about to freeze to death and be reborn. As a prisoner-of-war laborer in a mine, he knew that under the Japanese policy of exchanging people for coal, a serious illness meant death. Two moldy steamed buns a day and sixteen hours of digging coal: how could he survive in such conditions? Wang Hansheng envied those mighty tr 3.3kReads8.6Score165Shelves
32. 1032 惊 Shock! The Cannon Fodder Dares to Sleep Beside a Tiger 惊！炮灰她敢与虎共眠 The Full Moon Family满月一家Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete! Period Drama + Healing Each Other + Sweet and Satisfying + No Self-Sacrifice or Handouts + The Male Lead Really Raises Tigers] After being plagued by nightmares, Ning Xia transmigrated into a book. Unfortunately, she wasn’t the heroine, just a “white moonlight” cannon-fodder character who starved to death on the way to the countryside. Looking at the relatives who had schemed against her, she decided that if she was going to the countryside, they could at least pay her back for everyt 4.8kReads9.0Score475Shelves
33. 1033 都 I’ve Been Reborn—Why Would I Still Chase After Her? 都重生了谁还追她啊 A Noble Spirit in My Heart心有浩然气Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Publication rights acquired] [Short drama released] [Comic drama released] One argument made Jiang Feng realize that his life had already been ruined. Just then, he was reborn in the 2014 college entrance exam hall. He was eighteen that year, and he and Gu Mengyao had yet to become a couple… 245.2kReads9.1Score17.7kShelves
34. 1034 开 The Golden Age of Kaiyuan! What’s That Got to Do With a Poor Soldier Like Me? 开元盛世！关我穷鬼府兵啥事？ Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Rural Life348k WordsOngoing Lin Feng accidentally transmigrated to the nineteenth year of the Kaiyuan era of the Tang Dynasty. The golden age was dawning, yet he felt no joy at all. Thirty li northeast of Yunzhou City, beneath Mount Baideng, beside the Sanggan River, in Zhuyuan Village, Yongding Township. As a conscript about to be cast aside, Lin Feng was consumed by worry. As the family's main breadwinner, he had no choice but to work hard in the fields. His family of five had only a little over ten mu of meager farmland 3.3kReads—Score200Shelves
35. 1035 重 Reborn: Back in the 1980s to Make My Fortune 重生：回到八零当富翁 Frenzied Banana发飙的芭蕉Urban1.8M WordsCompleted A rebirth story set in a bygone era, with no mindless wish fulfillment, a single heroine, no courtyard-house drama, and a warm, everyday feel. Xu Erlong is reborn, returning to the eve of the day his family forced him to haul bricks at a black kiln to pay for his cousin's university education. Why should his cousin get meat while he has to make do with bran? Why should his cousin go to university while he is forced to haul bricks? Xu Erlong refuses to put up with it any longer and decisively 18.9kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
36. 1036 穿 Transmigrated with Three Kids! A Ruinous Start, a Road to Riches! 穿越带仨娃！天崩开局致富路！ Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Li Tianming was done for. He lay motionless in a drafty thatched hut. He was a graduate student researching traditional Chinese medicine and herbal remedies, but after a loose-lipped remark, he tasted an herb and somehow transmigrated into the body of a pauper. Being poor wasn't the problem, and he could even accept being in his thirties. But the body was in terrible shape: its former owner had drunk himself to death, leaving Li Tianming with three children outside, wailing their hearts out! A d 21.8kReads8.1Score1.7kShelves
37. 1037 我 I Brought a Mall to the 1960s, and My Followers Are All Across the Country 我带着商城穿六零，信徒遍布全国 King Cat猫咪国王Urban154k WordsOngoing [Period Piece + Countryside + System Shop + Faith + Slow-Paced + Family Life] Wang Laifu took the results of a paternity test to confront his wife, only to catch Li Min cheating on him. His wife complained that he was in the way, then teamed up with her lover to kill him. But when he opened his eyes, he was back at the time when his marriage was first being arranged, and he had also awakened a System. He was determined to make the cheating couple pay, letting them turn on each other until neithe 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Wow, that's impressive! Over 100,000 words in 3 days. Are Tomato authors this competitive these days? I wonder if they can maintain a consistent update schedule. There are some settings in it that even I, a seasoned bookworm, have never seen before. Wow!

38. 1038 强 A Forceful Claim 强势染指 Xiangqiao香巧Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted [Roguish, Rugged Hero] [Daddy-Type Boyfriend] [ oozing hormones] [Guiding Lover] [Sweet Romance] [Nine-Year Age Gap] [Food] [Kissaholic] [Both Pure and Inexperienced] I'm currently working on signed editions for publication. If you're interested, you can check them out at the usual place. This is part of the same series as Jiang Baichuan and Hai Tian's A Soldier in Uniform, Rose in Hand, Dedicated to the Princess. (The male lead cooks, talks dirty, and fusses over every last detail like a dad. T 62.6kReads9.4Score6.9kShelves

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    I love the male lead! He's so witty and incredibly thoughtful; he gives me a strong sense of security and strength. The female lead is so sweet and gentle. Tough guy x sweet girl, let's go!

39. 1039 被 Driven from My Ancestral Home, I Feast with My Family 被逼出祖宅我带家人大鱼大肉 Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Li Yongsheng wakes from a deep sleep to discover that he has transmigrated. Still dazed, he hears people arguing. His uncle, a scholar who had passed the first imperial exam, stole someone's jade pendant and was confronted over it. The family hurriedly held a discussion and made Li Yongsheng's honest, simple father take the blame. His mother was utterly unwilling, but she couldn't withstand the barrage of pressure. Fortunately, after the pendant was returned, the other party didn't pursue the ma 10.4kReads8.7Score871Shelves
40. 1040 带 With Space in Tow, My Whole Family Goes to the 1970s to Earn Work Points 带空间，和爸妈全家穿七零挣工分 Meeting in Humble Beginnings相识于微末Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Space + Transmigration + Rural Development + Farming + Adorable Kids + Serving the Motherland] The day Yu You and her parents went on a trip to sea, the whole family transmigrated to an alternate version of the 1970s. And they were all doomed cannon fodder! In her previous life, Yu You had been set up by her cousin and married off to a man sent down to the countryside, with two pitiful little kids thrown in as part of the deal! After marriage, her former self had caused trouble at every turn, m 7.1kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves

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    Amazing! These are all adorable family romance novels! The first one features a sickly female lead who is pampered by her whole family after being sent to the countryside—it's super good!! The second one is hilarious; the woman handles all sorts of jobs with ease, it's so satisfying to read!!! The third one I stayed up several nights to finish—the female lead and her whole family time-travel, it's funny and patriotic, absolutely fantastic!!! Ahhhhh, the fourth one—I usually don't read cheesy stuff, but this one is so incredibly good, it's absolutely addictive!!! They're all so good!!! I think they're all amazing!!!

41. 1041 癫 Crazy, Crazy, Crazy! The Fake Heiress and Her Mad Factory Director 癫癫癫！假千金和疯批厂长的日常 Mo Mo墨墨Modern Romance602k WordsCompleted Ye Zhenzhu was a brash rich kid from the 21st century. After getting drunk, she transmigrated into a book about a real and fake heiress. To her surprise, she became the beloved fake heiress whom all the readers hated and despised. What? Because she took someone else's identity for over a decade, she should make way for her and go back to the countryside to marry a butcher? She was willing to give up her place, but the other girl wasn't about to let her off easy! What could she do? Tear off that 19.4kReads9.1Score1.8kShelves
42. 1042 认 Reuniting with My Family: The Gorgeous Heiress Is Doted on to Bits by Hong Kong's Powerful Elite 认亲港圈大佬，绝色千金被宠麻了 A Wax Apple on Ice一颗莲雾冰Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [1980s + transmigration into a book + sweet romance + easy pregnancies, multiples, and babies + Hong Kong elite circle + building a fortune + beloved by all + stunning heiress] Shen Wancheng opens her eyes and finds herself in the body of a tragic supporting character in a period novel. Put up with injustice and die halfway through? No way! She splits up the family and collects debts, reports them for burning down her house, and sends the Shen family, who had been trying to inherit everything b 9.9kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves

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    The story revolves around Shen Wancheng, a tragic female supporting character in a period novel set in the 1980s. She fights back against the Shen family by separating from them to collect debts, takes her sister to Hong Kong to meet her relatives, and becomes pregnant before being pursued by a wealthy tycoon in Hong Kong.

43. 1043 穿 Transmigrate and Enlist to Survive! I Never Meant to Make a Big Splash! 穿越招兵活下去！真没想搞大事！ Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Historical376k WordsCompleted Zhang Ye wakes up and finds that he has transmigrated to an ancient dynasty in a parallel world. The whole village accuses him of having an affair with his widowed sister-in-law, then drives him out in the dead of winter to fend for himself. Faced with hundreds of sneering, disgusting faces, he fights back and accidentally activates a pocket-dimension System. If he can’t put up with it, he doesn’t have to. He’ll just fight! War breaks out as the nation descends into chaos, and the whole village 778Reads7.3Score108Shelves
44. 1044 快 Quick Transmigration: The Sweet and Soft Female Lead 快穿：女配娇又软 Unplucked Flower未折花Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Love at first sight + beautiful and ruthless] Shen Xiantang was a wicked woman who wreaked havoc throughout the cultivation world. After failing her tribulation, she was captured by a System. To be reborn and change her fate, she decided to sign an agreement with the System, completing tasks in exchange for a chance to turn back time. She travels through various minor worlds, with just one task: survive. It sounds simple, but Shen Xiantang got stuck with an unreliable System. After delivering t 15kReads8.5Score864Shelves

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    This book is so good! 🥰😳 In the second little world, 'The Snobbish and Selfish Village Flower,' the male lead is an only child, and his father is a factory manager. After the female lead marries him, she lives in a villa and enjoys a life of luxury with him, ruling the household like a queen. To prevent her stepmother and stepbrother from taking advantage of her, the female lead uses her cunning to drive them out. ❤️

45. 1045 闯 Heading to the Northeast: Lin Erni's Bumpy Road to Happiness 闯关东：林二妮的颠簸幸福路 Liu Piao留飘Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [No contrived twists] [No cheat powers] [Traditional] [Realistic] [Period] [Rural] [Hardship] [Inspirational] Lin Erni was born in Heze, Shandong, and married into Harbin in the Northeast. She struggled to get by amid the freezing snow in the mountains, then later had no one to rely on and went alone beyond the mountains to make a living. The first time, she was tossed from one place to another like a bag of steamed buns, made a child bride, and beaten and cursed. The second time, her father sol 21.7kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves

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    Historical fiction, highly recommended.

46. 1046 被 Falsely Accused and Split from the Family! My Life of Fine Food Makes the Old Homestead Green with Envy 被冤分家！鱼肉生活馋哭老宅 Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Rural Life363k WordsCompleted Lin Feng woke up to find the sky had fallen. He had transmigrated to ancient Great Liang, where his family of four was being driven out over a pitiful accusation: his cousin from his uncle’s household claimed he had stolen and eaten an egg. The egg belonged to his grandfather, the family patriarch. Enraged, the old man wanted to send thirteen-year-old Lin Feng away for forced labor. His usually meek father, long accustomed to being bullied, finally snapped. He took the whole family and left with 8.3kReads7.6Score738Shelves
47. 1047 骗 A Gold-Digging Marriage Scammer? The 90s Tycoon Dotes Exclusively on His Curvy Chef 骗婚捞女？九零大佬独宠丰腴厨娘 Su Ranjiu酥染玖Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted Ning Xiaoruan wakes up to discover that she's transmigrated. Last night's steamy dream wasn't a dream at all: she'd forced herself on the powerful villain from a novel set in the past! In the original story, the woman used her cousin's photo to trick the villain into marrying her. Last night, she tried to take advantage of the darkness and consummate the marriage, forcing him to wed her. In the end, the villain would kill her and keep their child. Ning Xiaoruan decides to run away at once. She r 18.9kReads—Score2.8kShelves

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    This book is really good, I've been reading it a lot lately.

48. 1048 相 I Went to the Wrong Blind Date Table and Married an Officer, Then Made a Fortune with My Pocket Dimension 相亲走错桌嫁军官，携空间赚翻了 October Frost十月霜华Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Entirely fictional] (military marriage in a bygone era + devoted love between two virgins + face-slapping villains + a touch of fantasy with a pocket dimension + no saintly heroine + building wealth) After ten years of keeping her head down, Gong Linglong finally avenged her parents and reclaimed everything that belonged to her. Just as she was about to enjoy life, a soul-reaper dragged her spirit down to the underworld! Damn it! They got the wrong soul? And she couldn't go back? With her fiery 52.3kReads9.4Score7.1kShelves

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    Six incredibly good period novels, absolutely the cream of the crop. Trust me, they cover island life, life as a military dependent, and ensemble pieces—all are fantastic.

49. 1049 睁 I Opened My Eyes and Returned to the Day My Wife Had a Difficult Labor 睁开眼，回到老婆难产当天 It's Xiao Qing是小青啊Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Short dramas: When I Opened My Eyes, It Was the Day My Wife Went Into Difficult Labor; 1988: Reborn to Protect My Wife and Children Early story: farming and business. Later: heading to Ula to trade for equipment, then selling guns, cannons, planes, tanks, and firecrackers printed with our very own dollars (starts at chapter 330). If you had the chance to be reborn, what regret would you make up for? The moment Si Chen opened his eyes, he found himself back on the day his wife went into difficu 18.9kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves
50. 1050 重 Reborn in 1990: Starting Out with a Milk Tea Shop 重生1990：开局一家奶茶店 A Dreaming Young Man一个有梦想的少年Urban1.2M WordsOngoing [Period + reborn entrepreneur + cross-strait business + making money + no System + no golden finger + tightly plotted] Lin Yue, the top salesperson of 2025, woke up one day back in Taipei in 1990. He had only two thousand dollars to his name and was three months behind on rent. His landlady was a beautiful young woman, both fierce and softhearted. He earned fifty thousand dollars by selling a song, made his first fortune with a batch of digital watches, then broke into the Taipei market with a c 4.8kReads8.5Score310Shelves

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    Super beautiful

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