The Pinnacle of Period Stories 年代文的天花板

1. 1401 穿 Transmigrated into a 1970s Novel, I Have a Gruff and Clingy Husband at Home 穿书七零，家有糙汉很黏人 Mumu No Longer Stays Up Late木木不熬夜了Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted One moment, Nan Xiyue was admiring a handsome guy, and the next she had transmigrated into a novel set in a bygone era, where she became a stepping stone for a man who lived off women. Luckily, she arrived early, just as they were sent down to the countryside. The freeloader liked pretending to be a good person, so she let him keep up the act to his heart's content. But you, little hoodlum, could you stop following me? I'm still young, and I really don't want a boyfriend. Before meeting Nan Xiyu 3.7kReads8.3Score232Shelves

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   When Liu Yinian saw Nancy Yue for the first time, he asked, "Little guy, have you been weaned?" The heroine said to him word by word: "I'm eighteen." Before meeting her, the hero never worked in the fields. After meeting her, well, working is so delicious...

2. 1402 快 Quick Transmigration! The Cherished Beauty Keeps Having Babies 快穿！娇宠美人连连生子 Moonflower No. 1月见一号Fantastical Romance653k WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [Stunning beauty] [Female-led romance] [Delicate] [Childbearing] [Sweet romance] [Male lead is inexperienced] [Multiple male leads] Content warning: The heroine is very, very weak. An honest heroine x obsessive male leads of all kinds who break into her home and strictly adhere to their code of conduct around women Ming Dai, who dies unexpectedly, binds herself to a Quick Transmigration System. She expects a difficult journey through the worlds, but instead, she's doted on 26.9kReads8.0Score1.6kShelves

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   I still like looking at the age.

3. 1403 快 Quick Transmigration: Starting by Staying Away from the Plot 快穿：从远离剧情开始 Moonflower No. 1月见一号Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Original title: The Quick-Transmigration Cannon-Fodder Female Lead Doesn’t Follow the Plot [Quick transmigration + fictional worlds + some stories conclude in one chapter + varied lengths + doesn’t follow the original plot + absolutely no helping the poor + all male leads are virgins + personal space] [No fixed couple, but the male leads must be pure] The cannon-fodder female characters in the plot suddenly awaken. After growing a brain, Luo Yang refuses to follow the sucker’s script anymore. Sh 19.9kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
4. 1404 舔 The Officer I Won Over Won't Warm to Me. I Let Go, So Why Is He Panicking? 舔来的军官捂不热，放手了他急啥 Yi Xi亿溪Modern Romance388k WordsCompleted [Stunning, powerful female army doctor x cold, devoted handsome officer + both leads are each other's first and only + two equally strong leads + face-slapping + the male lead's long road to winning her back] In her previous life, Su Xiannuan pursued Qin Mu relentlessly. She spent her whole life following him on missions, searching all over the world for the childhood sweetheart who had been kidnapped by bandits. Qin Mu said, “She was kidnapped by the bandits in your place. We have to find her a 4.8kReads8.9Score250Shelves

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   Ceiling of era literature [Your taste] Double cleansing + sweet pet + double strong + slap in the face + chasing his wife in the crematorium

5. 1405 东 The Dongguan Years 东莞岁月 Diligent Happy Sheep勤奋的喜羊羊Modern Romance2.7M WordsCompleted Set in the late 1990s and early 2000s, this novel tells the story of migrant workers represented by a group of young men and women from the countryside in southwestern Henan. It paints a sweeping picture of their arduous struggle to make a living in the unfamiliar city of Dongguan, vividly recreating the bitterness and sweetness, hardships and joys, love and heartbreak experienced by young factory workers during that fiery era. 2.7kReads7.7Score198Shelves

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   This one is good.

6. 1406 你 Go Ahead and Be Crazy, but Leave the Kids in the Compound Alone 你疯就算了，大院的崽你也不放过 Charcoal-Grilled Crumbs碳烤渣渣Modern Romance828k WordsCompleted [Military marriage + born into the past + parallel 1970s + doted on by the whole family + spatial dimension + strong male and female leads] Lin Sa was born into the 1970s and became the eldest daughter of the Lin family. Most families favor boys over girls, but the Lin family favors girls over boys. Out of four children, the Lin family had only one daughter, and the whole family cherished her with their lives. Other people’s daughters are little cotton jackets, but theirs is a drafty leather jac 30.2kReads8.5Score3.2kShelves

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   Gu Feng looked around and said in a low voice: "Don't worry, cousin, before I left, I took away all the small treasury of my two brothers. The total amount is more than a thousand yuan, which is enough for us siblings to squander."

7. 1407 穿 Back to the 1970s to Find the Wrong Grandpa: My Fake Grandpa Spoiled Me Like I Was Still in the Womb 穿回七十年代找错爷爷：被假爷爷宠成胎盘了 Stir-Fried Pork with Garlic Scapes蒜苔炒肉片Modern Romance572k WordsCompleted Gu Yin Zhe, a college graduate who can't find a job, travels back to the 1970s, when her grandfather was young. Doesn't this mean she has a chance to become a third-generation rich kid? She'll make sure her grandfather works hard, goes into business, and takes the civil service exam! Her handsome grandfather hugs a stack of books. “Good granddaughter, choose one: work or school!” Wait, why is this grandpa already such a workaholic without her having to push him? He even drags her all the way to 5Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 1408 拽 The Bossy Queen Rules the Roost in a Period Novel 拽姐在年代文里横行霸道 Ning Yi甯意Modern Romance388k WordsCompleted [A Chaebol Heiress with Off-the-Charts Beauty Enjoys the Gossip in a Period Novel] [Warnings: 1. The female lead is arrogant and domineering. 2. The female lead saves people.] From the moment she was born, Zhou Xini was destined to be a winner in life. She had been high-handed and insolent for eighteen years, and everyone who saw her gave her a wide berth. Even if all her assets were confiscated, she never would have imagined that something so melodramatic and absurd could happen to her! The bla 2.8kReads7.8Score181Shelves
9. 1409 1 1991: Farewell, My Soviet Officer Lover 1991，别了我的苏联军官恋人 Cangzhou Ferry藏舟渡Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted (Former Soviet Union / tragic romance / one woman, two men / transmigration / the aesthetics of a tragic era / Chinese-Soviet romance / emotionally devastating) In the winter of 1991, Xu Yile stood at the Chinese-Russian border as the snowstorm howled around her. In a remote town in Suifenhe, Northeast China, she met a Slavic officer with eyes as blue as the frozen plains. His love was a forbidden flame, burning bright in the fading light of the Iron Curtain. Then she met a gentle, refined ex 1.8kReads8.3Score247Shelves
10. 1410 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s: The Siblings Devote Their Lives to Their Country 穿越六零：兄妹以身许国 Jade Lin on the Mountain山有琳璵Modern Romance648k WordsCompleted After a plane crash, a brother and sister transmigrate to a parallel world in the 1960s, an era of material scarcity. Jiang Yu: “I will become a sharp blade, leading my troops to strike our enemies with precision. With advanced training methods, I'll make our soldiers even stronger.” Jiang Yan: “I'll ride the tide to build up starting capital, establish a collective economy, and lead everyone toward a happy life. With the System, I'll break through foreign technological blockades and help our co 178Reads8.7Score—Shelves
11. 1411 炮 The Cannon Fodder Awakens: Thriving in a Period Novel 炮灰觉醒，我在年代文里如鱼得水 The Rice Cake Won't Eat Fish年糕不吃鱼Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Period drama + quick transmigration + space (only in the second world) + no memories in the second world + golden finger + no fixed couple + a touch of ensemble cast + realistic] World One: My Cousin Is the Lucky Female Lead (ensemble cast + low-key) ✓ Feel free to skip World Two: Transmigrated as a Selfless Workhorse (1968) ✓ World Three: The Cannon-Fodder Best Friend Returns to the City ✓ World Four: A 1990s Migrant Worker’s Reversal ✓ World Five: One Adult and Three Kids in the 1970s ✓ World 19.1kReads8.2Score1.4kShelves

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    Although the heroine doesn't have a golden finger, she is very arrogant and lies flat. But with a smart mind and a little bit of scheming! The first world is particularly beautiful. It is the kind of writing that slapped Wen Fubao in the era. Fried Chicken is very beautiful. I am a bookworm who loves it ❤️❤️❤️

12. 1412 年 [Quick Transmigration] Playing a Fake White Lotus in a Period Novel 【快穿】年代文里当虚伪黑莲花 Warm Pomelo西柚温温Modern Romance534k WordsCompleted (Complete!) (Please consider adapting this into a short drama!) [Vicious and self-serving + universally adored villainess + dog-training romance + selfish and self-centered + immersive multiple-male-lead romance] [Original title: The Villainess of the Era, with Skin Like Ice and Bones Like Jade] Ye Qiutang is the most beautiful flower of wealth in the mortal world. The ability to bewitch people is innate to her, and her beauty is a weapon that always gets her way. But beneath her pure, saintly f 16.5kReads8.7Score1.4kShelves
13. 1413 女 A Woman Transmigrates into a Man and Enlists in the 1970s 女穿男在七十年代当兵 Patrick Star Burger a派大星汉堡aModern Romance471k WordsCompleted After graduating, Lu Yang became a college-graduate village official in a poor village in a neighboring province. But just a month after taking up the post, a flood struck. While trying to retrieve a family heirloom jade bangle for a villager, Lu Yang was knocked unconscious by a piece of wood and sank into the raging floodwaters. When Lu Yang woke up, she had become Lu Yang, an eighteen-year-old man in a parallel world in the 1970s who was about to join the military. Oh, right. This man named L 1.9kReads8.2Score189Shelves
14. 1414 穿 The Pregnant Wife of an 80s Male Supporting Character 穿成八零年代男配的怀孕妻 Kind as Water, Dreamlike善若水如梦Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted Xu Mo was an overworked office drone from the twenty-first century, and she happened to get swept up in the transmigration wave. She transmigrated into the body of the villainess in an eighties novel. Not only is she the heroine's younger sister, she's also the tragic male lead's ex-wife. She stole the heroine's first love, the male lead, and even took the heroine's child. In the end, she even tried to steal the male lead. She's truly a shameless villainess! Xu Mo throws down the book!!! And she 4.3kReads8.0Score223Shelves
15. 1415 岔 Crossroads: Three Versions 岔路口-三个版本 Chang Guoxing Is the Big Bad Wolf's Grandma常国兴是狼外婆9k WordsCompleted Crossroads: Three Versions 69Reads—Score—Shelves

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    What a coincidence, isn't it~

16. 1416 穿 Transmigrate to the 1970s: A Female Officer and a Male Opera Performer 穿越70女军官与男戏子 Taylor Loves Minced Meat爱吃肉末的泰勒Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted [1970s + female Alpha, male Omega + love at first sight] Reborn in the 1970s, Lin Xiao meets the person she falls for at first sight. See how she finds love and builds a career in this era. Maybe my actions defy convention. Maybe others won't understand my feelings. But so what? 916Reads6.5Score100Shelves
17. 1417 六 The Sixties: A Captivating Yet Hateful Villainess 六零，迷人又可恶的反派恶女 Sweetie Xi小甜甜喜Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted Born into the 1960s, she becomes a posthumous child, doted on by her whole family. Luo Mingyue says, “You're all this twisted, so I can't exactly be too normal.” A cast of villains, the 1960s 11.8kReads7.8Score680Shelves
18. 1418 七 Little One of the Seventies, Hoping to Make Dad a Dragon 七零小崽，望父成龙 Timid Girl懦女Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period] [Rivals] [Ensemble Cast] [Everyday Family Life] [No Golden Finger] [The 1970s] [Book Transmigration] After transmigrating, Zhang Liuliu had been living the good life, convinced she was the chosen one. Here comes this gorgeous woman who’s going to get rich! Then one day, her beautiful mother stroked her head and said, “Liuliu, Mom is going back to the city.” Zhang Liuliu felt like the sky had fallen. It turned out she was living inside a book, and she wasn’t just not the heroine: she was 13kReads7.7Score1.3kShelves
19. 1419 七 The Beautiful Stepmom of the ’70s: Expecting Multiples After Joining Her Husband on the Island 七零漂亮后妈，海岛随军后多胎了 Ling Yun灵韫Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted (Military marriage + raising children + marriage before love + slice of life) The Jiang family has five lovely daughters. Jiang Ting is fair-skinned and beautiful, which has made her the target of wicked men. At her aunt's arrangement, Jiang Ting marries Xu Jinglin, an army officer with three children, and travels thousands of miles to join him at his island posting. Life on the island is remote and harsh, and the three boys are a handful. When the young and beautiful Jiang Ting first arrives, 5.5kReads8.6Score375Shelves

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    Of these two, the heroine in the first book gave birth to two babies. The first baby was born when the heroine was stupid, and the second baby was born when the heroine was normal. The three babies in the second book are not the male protagonist's biological children, but those of his comrades. Anyway, they are very nice to look at.

20. 1420 七 The Dodder Vine of the ’70s 七十年代菟丝花 Chasing Dreams Across the Stars星空逐梦Modern Romance420k WordsCompleted The most beloved little princess of the Li Dynasty transmigrates to the 1970s, where food and clothing are scarce. In an instant, the little princess becomes a pitiful little thing. First step to survival: keep her secret identity under wraps and pass herself off as a young educated woman sent to the countryside who lost her memory after a fever damaged her brain. Second step: Qi Baozhu, the poor little thing who can't get enough to eat or wear enough to stay warm, uses her keen eye to find hers 351Reads8.4Score—Shelves
21. 1421 当 When She Comes of Age 当她长熟时 Huilin Ah惠林啊Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted [Multiple Male Leads + A Beautiful, Irresistible Young Widow] Who would have thought they’d still be arranging a marriage to bring good luck in this day and age? Hu Juan is married off to bring good fortune, but, unsurprisingly, she soon becomes a young widow. With her mother-in-law scheming against her and her own mother looking down on her, Hu Juan has nowhere to turn until she meets a kind group of people. See just how fulfilling Hu Juan’s life becomes... 52.1kReads7.9Score3.7kShelves

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    I wanted to read this book even if I stayed up late.

22. 1422 快 Quick Transmigration: Making a Living with Handicrafts in a Period Novel 快穿：年代文里靠学手艺养活自己 Shi Yi and Shi Jiu拾一与拾玖Modern Romance267k WordsCompleted (No fixed couple. The heroine's personality isn't limited to one type; she occasionally goes off the rails and can be either masculine or feminine.) She transmigrates into different eras and lives there. The heroine isn't especially powerful, and learns one skill in each world. (No System. At first, she doesn't know she's in a quick transmigration story; she treats every world as if it will be her last.) World One: A little seamstress offering a one-stop service in the 1950s (romance) World Two: 31Reads6.4Score—Shelves
23. 1423 七 The Prosperous 1970s Wife: I Raised Three Kids to Greatness 七零旺家媳：我把三个崽养出息了 Water, Clouds, and Mist水云雾Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [A rugged man dotes on his wife in the 1970s; raising children, building wealth, and playing the pig to eat the tiger. The heroine plays innocent while the hero is a loyal, rugged sweetheart] Jiang Yue unexpectedly returns reborn to 1975. She knows she's the unlucky one whose fortune was stolen by her cousin. Soon she'll bleed to death, and the shock will leave her twin sons mute and foolish. Her husband will be devastated, then die in a mining accident. Her family will meet a tragic end, while 1.5kReads8.9Score141Shelves

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    The first book is more doting on the wife. The heroine is reborn and knows that she has been deprived of her luck. This is the kind of fight. In the second book, when he got married, the husband had a dream and dreamed that he died not long after, so she was reforming her husband.

24. 1424 我 I Lost a Little One in the Eighties 我在八十年代掉了个崽崽 Reluctant to Let Go念念不舍Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted Gu Zhinian unexpectedly finds herself transported to the 1980s, where she becomes an undocumented woman with no household registration or education. To survive, she has no choice but to head to the labor market to look for work. Yun Muye is a soldier with an adorable baby. Since he is often away on missions, he decides to hire a nanny at the labor market to care for the child. The moment he sees Gu Zhinian, he chooses her, simply because her eyes are exactly like the baby's. And so begins the wa 1.9kReads8.7Score126Shelves
25. 1425 改 Reforming My Good-for-Nothing Husband, Starting at Age 20 改造废物老公，从20岁开始养老 Teletubby Without an Antenna没有天线的天线宝宝Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period story x making money x family and village life x a touch of ensemble cast x raising kids] Lin Hui has a dream. In it, she turns fifty after spending twenty-seven years as a widow, struggling to raise her children, only to develop cancer and die before she can enjoy life. When she wakes, she finds herself back in 1980, the year she just married Xu Dongsheng, the “lazy bum” of the surrounding villages. She grits her teeth. She absolutely cannot let her life follow the path in her dream. Fr 44.8kReads9.1Score5.4kShelves
26. 1426 穿 Before My Whole Family Was Sent to the Countryside, I Took My Child and Ran 穿到全家下乡前，我带娃跑路了 Cream Cake Frosting奶油蛋糕酱Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Soul transmigration to the 1960s + pocket dimension + raising a child + sweet romance + both leads are devoted only to each other] Shu Yao thought someone must have put a curse on her. In her dreams, she saw another version of herself live a miserable life: when her husband was sent away for reeducation, she abandoned him and their child, then married a divorced man with a child of his own, only to become his unpaid nanny. Unable to take it anymore, she jumped into a river. The one who buried h 43.2kReads8.1Score5.5kShelves

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    Shu Yao travels to the 1960s. Faced with the fact that she is about to be decentralized, this delicate girl who can't stand the hardship decisively chooses to run away with her baby. Her ex-husband said that the children would have to be taken away after divorce, so she used space golden fingers to improve her life while brainwashing Zai Zai, "If you find your father, you won't have to eat sweet potatoes." As a result, she met her ex-husband's family who were devolved in Yunshan County...

27. 1427 末 Apocalypse Travels to the 1980s Tibetan Region, Running into a Top-Level Bloodbath 末世穿八零藏族，撞上顶级修罗场 Laughter Brings Radiance笑笑生辉Modern Romance356k WordsCompleted Fengxi, who lived in the apocalypse, transmigrates into the body of a young girl named Chi Fengxi in the 1980s. With a letter and her mother’s ashes, Chi Fengxi sets foot in her mother’s hometown of Tibet for the first time. As the bus rocks along the mountain road, Fengxi decides to live the rest of the life of the young girl who died so suddenly. Fengxi never expected that the next step in the girl’s life would be to stay in Tibet and get married. Ajia, who is about to become her mother-in-law 775Reads9.0Score141Shelves
28. 1428 快 Quick Transmigration: The Heiress Is Selfish and Self-Serving 快穿：大小姐她自私自利 Bustling S熙熙攘攘SModern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration through period dramas + self-interest + sweet romance + golden finger + no rescuing the poor + no saintly heroine + no becoming a stepmother + no adopting children + no fixed love interest] Some worlds may have no romantic pairing. The heroine retains no memories of her quick-transmigration worlds, but she does remember her first life as a wealthy heiress. Her golden finger is assigned at random. 1. The little childhood sweetheart manipulated in the 1960s 2. The village gir 10.4kReads8.8Score678Shelves
29. 1429 婚 You Cyberbullied Me Over My Wedding Dress and Idol? The Great Families of the Capital Strike Back 婚纱追星网暴我？京城世家齐出手 Flicking Ice with a Finger指上弹冰Urban3.5M WordsCompleted [Official-family heir + tycoon + face-slapping + campus beauty + villain + satisfying read + more...] Jiang Lin transmigrates to a parallel world and, from the start, lands himself a rabid celebrity-fan girlfriend. Before he can marvel at his good fortune, she puts on the wedding dress he spent a fortune buying and runs off to attend a concert by some popular young star??! “I finally married my youth! Wang Yifan, I love you!!!” “Quick, take my picture! Let’s commemorate my love story with Fanfan 51.5kReads8.9Score3.4kShelves

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    Are you sure this book was not written for you? 💥💥The heroine wears books and has a beautiful appearance. To avoid being harassed by gangsters, she went to the army to find her sister, but her brother-in-law's superior fell in love with her at first sight. Lu Chenghuai, who is nearly thirty years old, has never met true love. He refused to go on a blind date, but fell in love with a girl on the road at first sight. The next day, I saw her chatting and laughing with other boys in the courtyard, and I was absolutely jealous.

30. 1430 刚 I Just Graduated. Isn’t It Normal to Have a Godly System? 刚毕业，有个神豪系统正常吧？ Eat the Shark吃掉鲨鱼Urban1.5M WordsCompleted A true tycoon isn't a nouveau riche blowhard. They're someone who spends money to make themselves happy. One morning, Xiao Bei wakes up in a parallel world, having transmigrated into someone else's body, and awakens a tycoon System. Young, handsome, and rich. Just as Xiao Bei is enjoying life exactly as he wants to, Someone appears and shatters the peace he's come to enjoy!! 46.2kReads8.5Score3.2kShelves
31. 1431 1 In 1960, I Stole Away to Hong Kong and Rose to the Top by Selling Fish 1960偷渡香江从卖鱼开始逆袭 Lychee, Lychee, Loves Lychee Most荔枝荔枝最爱荔枝Modern Romance1.9M WordsOngoing [Fishing for seafood + underworld intrigue + business battles + feuds among the wealthy + a rise from the bottom + an ensemble period drama + the heroine can hold her breath underwater for 12 minutes + a powerful heroine + the hero has a smaller role later on] Reborn on the very day her family planned to trade her in marriage to a fool. In her previous life, he had risked his life to protect her. In this life, she would take him with her as they defied fate and rose to the top. Starting out on t 102.2kReads9.3Score7.9kShelves

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    It all starts with selling fish... The plot has ups and downs, there is a sense of brotherhood, and the villain is portrayed with love and justice, not a villain in the traditional sense. The fighting scene is very exciting, every link is connected, no matter one person is missing, everyone has a meaning of existence in this novel.

32. 1432 爱 Love Apartment: A Rich Second-Generation Heir from the Start, So I Lie Flat 爱情公寓：富二代开局，我躺平了 Young Master Qici公子亓词Male-Channel Fanfiction863k WordsCompleted [Love Apartment] [One heroine] [Everyday life] Alone in the world, Su Huai unexpectedly arrives in another world, where she discovers that a certain late-night radio host looks exactly like someone from her memories. That's when she realizes she's landed in the world of Love Apartment. After eagerly moving in, a journey of youth and love begins… 39.5kReads9.1Score2kShelves

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