Period-Era Novels, Technological Powerhouse, No Romance 年代文 科技强国 不要儿女情长

1. 251 9 Building a Seventh-Generation Fighter in 1999: The Nation Treats You Like an Ancestor 99年造七代机，国家供你当祖宗 Fantasy Is a Cat幻想是只猫Urban556k WordsOngoing The museum only wanted to maintain a retired Qiang-5A fighter jet, never expecting to encounter you, reborn in 1999 with technology from a century in the future. You took an old second-generation Qiang-5A and refitted it into an Assault-5 Aerospace Fighter. Even more disastrously, your grandfather, who has Alzheimer's, mixed up the orders and shipped the fighter to the Northern Aircraft Manufacturing Institute in Daxia. And so, human history quietly changed at this very moment... 853Reads7.9Score—Shelves

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   These two are good.

2. 252 回 Back to the Sixties to Do Scientific Research 回到六十年代搞科研 Fragment 11057944碎片11057944Male-Channel Fanfiction561k WordsCompleted Transmigrated into that innocent era, why am I still getting caught up in the endless Siheyuan dramas across the myriad worlds? A great man once said, “There’s plenty to do in this vast world.” No more pointless infighting; there’s no time to waste... 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
3. 253 花 The Age of Fireworks 花火时代 Carp Book of Dragon Gate龙门鲤书Sports138k WordsCompleted In 1980s China, the foundations for winter sports have yet to be laid, and figure skating is still a distant, unfamiliar concept. Su Ran returns from Country M with unwavering resolve. One of the first in China to receive systematic figure skating training, she gives up the generous pay and top-tier resources of an overseas club, bringing nothing but a stack of training notes and boundless enthusiasm back to a homeland with barely any standard ice rinks. She starts from scratch as a rookie coach 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A blend of historical fiction, figure skating, a scientist-coach embodying national glory, and a wildly successful figure skater. I love writing, historical fiction, and figure skating, so I'm trying some new combinations. I'm striving to organize my thoughts logically, structure my work, create hooks, control the pacing, and utilize all the writing skills I've learned over the years. I hope to connect with like-minded friends through words. If you're interested, please click in; if you like it, please encourage me; if you don't, please offer criticism. Lishu is here, waiting for you.

4. 254 四 Siheyuan: I Have a Production Base 四合院我有个生产基地 Killer Instinct of the Recluse隐者杀机Male-Channel Fanfiction533k WordsCompleted After arriving in the world of the courtyard, Zhao Zhenhua realizes that not fighting over a house from the start is the sensible choice. The Deaf Old Lady’s background makes it unlikely she’s really a recipient of state support. Yi Zhonghai seems benevolent on the surface, but there’s no end to the dirty tricks he hides inside. As for Jia Zhangshi, it turns out she became so domineering because Yi Zhonghai pushed her to it. What should he do when the Deaf Old Lady starts scheming? Send her away 1.4kReads6.4Score105Shelves
5. 255 女 Woman Reborn as a Man: Hard Times as the Big Brother 女穿男：艰苦岁月当大哥 There Is a Big White Dog有一只大白狗Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Female-to-male transmigration, period setting, marriage and children, everyday ensemble cast, few nasty characters, a little child-rearing, tiny golden finger] In Huiwan Alley, Hongshi Town, there was a happy family of two working parents. The parents loved each other, and they had two sons and two daughters. Their fifth child was on the way. But everything changed overnight. The mother died after giving birth to the fifth child, leaving behind a baby who needed constant care. During the famine 20.5kReads8.7Score2.5kShelves

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   There's bound to be a historical fiction story that suits your taste.

6. 256 在 Posing as a Returnee Tycoon in the 1980s 在八零伪装归国神豪 San Yao He三爻禾Urban887k WordsCompleted [80s Era] [Feel-Good] [Big Shot] [Tycoon] [No Female Lead] [Building a Career] [Everyday Life] The story of a fake tycoon with nothing to his name who becomes a real tycoon worth billions. Good news: After transmigrating into the 1980s, his heart condition is gone and his body is healthy. He also gets a Reputation System, which lets him exchange reputation points for assets. Bad news: He transmigrated with his whole body, so he has no official identity. And right now, he’s flat broke, with poc 36.3kReads8.2Score2.8kShelves
7. 257 重 Reborn in 1983: First, I'll Find My Stepson a New Dad 重生83先给便宜儿子换个爹 Killer Instinct of the Recluse隐者杀机Urban487k WordsOngoing Historical era + reborn + pocket dimension + male-oriented + revenge In his previous life, Lu Lingxiao, the son of a high-ranking official, was deceived into raising another man’s child. Reborn into a new life, he swore to crush that family beneath his feet and send them straight to Hell! Then he would drag the parents who had abandoned him off their pedestal! No groveling, no raising someone else’s child, and no getting love-drunk! 36Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 258 出 Silly Zhu Starts a Business Abroad 出国创业的傻柱 A Whole Lot of Fun海了个嗨Male-Channel Fanfiction250k WordsCompleted Watching Siheyuan made me want to write my own story. I've never written anything before, so I'm giving it a try. I also want to write about how someone with modern ideas would live and make choices after transmigrating to the 1950s or 1960s. 669Reads8.2Score107Shelves
9. 259 书 The Younger Uncle Who Went to the Countryside in the 1980s Is Back 书穿八零之下乡的小叔回来了 Yan Sanyue燕三月Modern Romance780k WordsCompleted The 1980s: family squabbles and everyday life. Young intellectual Lu Guoan had gone to the countryside. To treat his daughter, who was trapped in a strange, unending sleep, he had no choice but to return to the city with his wife and child. The Lu family was crowded into a small home, and the family's sudden return sparked some unavoidable domestic conflicts. Yet Lu Qiaoqiao, the patient, recovered the moment she stepped through the Lu family door, without needing any treatment at all. She al 17.2kReads8.4Score1.7kShelves
10. 260 让 I Asked You to Adapt Military Tech for Civilian Use, Not Build Nuclear Fusion! 让你军转民，你反手搞出核聚变？ Full Moon over Chang'an长安月满Urban1.1M WordsOngoing [Period Drama + One Female Lead + Black Technology + Electronic Warfare + Clashes Between Great Powers] In the winter of 1986, Chen Yan, an obscure researcher in his previous life, transmigrates into a small military-to-civilian factory on the verge of bankruptcy. He also gains a Reputation System. All he has to do is make a name for himself in this era. High-capacity battery packs, general artificial intelligence, portable fusion units. All these advanced technologies are within his reach. Over 167Reads6.6Score127Shelves

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    High-tech + historical setting + single female lead, a powerful nation's prestige system [sends heart] He thought that gaining fame would allow him to exchange for technology, but he didn't expect that the greater his fame, the higher the level of secrecy. From "top secret" to "top secret," his name was hidden for decades, until the country had grown strong enough to be solemnly declared a "national hero" in the news.

11. 261 六 The Sixties: I’m Just a Bystander in a Military Wife Comparison Novel 六零：我在随军对照文里当路人甲 Yu Yi Yu Yi余意喻意Modern Romance259k WordsCompleted [Alternate-history period setting + transmigration into a book + military marriage + everyday life + raising kids] Xu Cuhe originally thought she had transmigrated into this world halfway through her life, without receiving any memories. She was completely at sea in the resource-scarce 1960s. Her aloof military-officer husband, a love letter from her first love... Problems kept coming one after another, and she scrambled to adapt. It wasn’t until she met the heroine of the book and triggered a d 3.3kReads8.9Score213Shelves
12. 262 七 Everyday Life on the Margins of a 1970s Novel 七零小说边缘人的日常生活 Yu Yi Yu Yi余意喻意Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [Fictional period setting + transmigrate into a book + no golden finger + works in the city, doesn’t go to the countryside] Though Lin Yingxian works hard to get by, she knows how to be content. After learning that she’s become a minor character in a novel, she continues to live her life in this 1970s setting as usual, barely fazed. But when news comes that housing is being allocated, her life begins to change… Reader’s guide: The story focuses mostly on everyday family life. Neither the male no 29.1kReads9.0Score2.1kShelves
13. 263 七 Military Marriage in the 1970s: After Joining the Army, She Became the Talk of the Family Compound 七零军婚：随军后她风靡家属院 Yan Hui胭回Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Stunning artist x tough, prison-style military officer] [Pocket dimension, limited appearances + sweet romance + satisfying wish fulfillment + no awful characters] Shi Tingyu is a young painter with a modest reputation. One day, she transmigrates to the 1970s and becomes the daughter of a weapons researcher. Before she can enjoy her new life, her parents face the prospect of being reported and sent down to the countryside. Unwilling to let her suffer, her parents quickly arrange a blind date fo 86.5kReads9.5Score10kShelves

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14. 264 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, I Take the Children to Find Their Long-Dead Father 穿书后我带孩子找到他们早死的爹 Yan Sanyue燕三月Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + 1950s + daily life + raising children] Su Zhaozhao stayed up all night finishing a period novel. When she woke up, she’d been tossed into the book’s world as the male lead’s early-deceased ex-wife, a character who wasn’t even given a name and was barely mentioned. He thought she was gone, and she thought he was dead. The ex-wife struggled to survive with her two children until exhaustion took her life. Then Su Zhaozhao landed in her place… In this era of shortages, Su 37.8kReads9.3Score4.2kShelves
15. 265 二 Restoring Secondhand Goods: From the Start, I Saw Through the Fake Socialite 二手物品修复，开局拿捏假名媛 Phoenix Imprisons Phoenix凰囚凤Urban671k WordsOngoing Lu Yang opened a shop specializing in buying and reselling luxury goods. One day, a red-haired beauty with an air of elegance and a pair of black stockings walked in: Leng Yuqing. He thought she was a gorgeous, wealthy heiress, but the top-of-the-line Hermès bag she brought in turned out to be a high-quality knockoff worth only three thousand yuan! When Lu Yang exposed her, the fake socialite's stubborn, aloof persona crumbled in an instant. Desperate to pay her rent, Leng Yuqing's eyes redde 29kReads7.4Score2.2kShelves
16. 266 乡 Country Roads to Power: I Become a Cadre in Xiangya Mountain Village 乡村官途：我在象牙山当干部 The Bull Who Writes码字的牛Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsOngoing Trouble is brewing again in Xiangya Mountain. Liu Neng’s son, Liu Ran, returns home after completing his studies, bringing a fierce new energy to the warm, bustling life of Northeast China. Determined to build his own business in the countryside, he keeps crossing paths by chance with Wang Xiaomeng, the capable and composed boss of the tofu factory. One is a bold young man eager to take on the world; the other is an independent woman who has weathered life’s storms. Amid the everyday family squa 32.1kReads7.3Score1.9kShelves
17. 267 大 A Great Nation's Military Factory: Is a Little Black Technology Really So Unusual? 大国军工厂，有点黑科技不正常？ Fierce and Beautiful凶颠美头Urban1.1M WordsOngoing An abandoned arms factory! A factory director with no one under his command! The future is so bleak he can see exactly how it will turn out! Jing Shang: “Isn’t this basically just a job guarding the gate?” System: “Ding! Weapons System activated automatically!” All kinds of blueprints for making cold weapons fill the screen. The Chiwen saber, sharp enough to slice through iron like mud! The Hive cannon, with firepower that blows your mind! A helicopter as imposing as an aircraft carrier! The wor —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The science fiction is well-written, but I don't know why it didn't get a high rating.

18. 268 莫 Don’t Panic, Fall Back Behind the Ancestor 莫慌退至老祖身后 Dejected Torch颓废的火把Anime Fanfiction1.0M WordsOngoing [The rating just came out and will rise later] [Super God Universe, independent evolution. Little interaction with other factions early on. Can be read as a historical spiritual qi revival story. Ensemble cast, xuanhuan history] With a thought in Xianyang, primordial chaos breaks open; the martial path takes root across the land of China. The legacy of Qin and Han endures for millennia; the sharp edge of Tang and Song pierces the nine heavens. Dynasties rise and fall like flowing water, yet the 64.8kReads8.3Score5.1kShelves
19. 269 军 Military Industry: I Opposed Building the Dam, and Now I'm a Hawk? 军工：反对修大坝，我成鹰派了？ User82126100用户82126100Urban497k WordsOngoing Su Ming transmigrates to a parallel world and activates the Military Industry Comeback System. At a symposium, surrounded by experts and scholars, he openly opposes building a dam? “I oppose building a dam. We should have blocked the Yalu River in the first place and cut off every drop of water to the South Asian countries!” “I strongly recommend building a water-diversion power station, and blocking the Nu and Lancang Rivers at the same time!” Everyone is shocked by his words. Who is he? An und —Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 270 七 The 1970s: My Wife Is the Heiress of a Capitalist Family 七零，我的老婆是资本家大小姐 Flowers Fly in May五月飞花Urban2.0M WordsOngoing [Hunting + capitalist heiress as wife + raising children + getting rich + one heroine] Zhou Wenshan joins the ranks of transmigrators and returns to the 1970s. From the start, his engagement is called off! As luck would have it, a capitalist family is sent down to the village. Zhou Wenshan takes one look at their daughter, Chen Wan, and falls for her… … Chen Wan's family is framed and sent down to Zhoujia Village. They don't get enough to eat and still have to work in the fields. Then Chen Wan s 179.4kReads8.5Score14kShelves
21. 271 机 Airport Grounded? My Hive Drones Are Exposed 机场停飞？我的蜂巢无人机曝光了 Otherworldly Salted Fish彼岸咸鱼Urban370k WordsCompleted After being reborn, Lu Yan resolves to solve the problem that left the Dragon Kingdom at the mercy of other nations in his previous life. He obtains a God-Tier Civilization Legacy System and acquires hive drone technology. To verify that it works, he needs to build a prototype. But he has no money. In the morning, he takes his daughter to school. During the day, he delivers food and buys parts. At night, he hand-builds a drone. One day, a group of elementary school students goes to a drone techn 386Reads6.9Score—Shelves
22. 272 穿 Transmigrating to the Ming Dynasty with an Imperial Era System 穿越大明之朕有帝国时代系统 Mo Yunfan墨云凡Historical2.6M WordsOngoing Synopsis: Great Ming + Emperor + Political Intrigue + Age of Empires System [At its peak, this novel had 600,000 readers. Its comic-drama adaptation, The Carpenter's Empire, is now updating on multiple platforms. Read with confidence!] The Taichang Emperor is on his deathbed. The Great Ming court is in turmoil, three major cases have erupted at once, treacherous ministers are plotting to force a palace move, vassal states are turning away, the borders are in revolt, and powerful nations are clos 109.2kReads8.4Score7.4kShelves
23. 273 我 My Husband Was Possessed by an Apocalypse Veteran 我的老公被末世大佬魂穿了 Luo Qingyan洛清烟Fantastical Romance1.8M WordsCompleted (The new book has only just received a rating. It’ll gradually go up.) [Male Lead Transmigrates + Spatial Storage + Special Abilities + Doomsday Survival + Female Lead’s System + Sign-In + Love Grows Over Time] After her husband, Qu Jing, recovers from bird flu, a sign-in button suddenly appears above his head, visible only to Jiang Xiuxiu. Click it every day, and a thousand yuan gets added to her bank account. She’s overjoyed, thinking a fortune has fallen into her lap. Then one day, she sees h 4.8kReads7.6Score443Shelves
24. 274 四 Siheyuan: From CNC Machines to the Ministry 四合院：从数控机床开始进部 Water Free水自由Male-Channel Fanfiction349k WordsCompleted No. 95 Courtyard, Nanluoguxiang. Chen Wenyuan is completely baffled! All he did was doze off for a moment. How did he end up here? As Chen Wenyuan despairs over the sudden bad news, good news soon follows. A golden finger! Just as expected, it arrives as a standard perk for a transmigrator. Oh well! When in Rome, do as the Romans do. It’s just the beastly Four-House Courtyard, isn’t it? He wants to see just how beastly these people can get! 270Reads5.3Score—Shelves

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    🔥①The male protagonist starts out as an engineer at the Red Star Steel Rolling Mill and moves into the Love-Filled Courtyard. However, knowing the true nature of the people in the courtyard, he decides not to get too involved with them. 🔥②The protagonist transmigrates into the body of an educated youth sent to the countryside. Because he possesses advanced agricultural knowledge from the 21st century, he uses this knowledge to ensure a bumper harvest for the village.

25. 275 倒 90-Day Countdown: China Enters First-Level Combat Readiness 倒计时90天：华夏进入一级战备 A Salted Fish Swaying in the Wind风中摇摆的咸鱼Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.3M WordsOngoing #Ensemble Cast #Reborn in the Apocalypse #Nationwide Mobilization #Hardcore Military Industry #Everyone Transmigrates #Rise of a Great Power "If the apocalypse were imminent, Dongguo would deliver the most stirring answer!" At a single order from the nation, Huaxia immediately activated its highest-level state of combat readiness! We would not sit back and wait for the gods to save us, nor pin our hopes on aid from other countries. Billions of people united as one, building a nationwide line of 66.3kReads9.2Score4.8kShelves
26. 276 穿 Back to the 1970s as an Educated Youth 穿回70年代当知青 Smiling Little Rapeseed微笑小油菜Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [No golden finger, no pocket dimension, no female lead, slow burn] Beneath the waves of grain lies a struggle for survival deeper than the harvest itself. The land and agriculture need more devoted protection to yield a bumper crop. In this world of cooking smoke rising into the sky, there is a group of silent guardians. They are not gilded clay idols in the halls of power, but farmers bent over the fields, craftsmen working amid roaring flames, and brave souls guarding the frontier. With cracke 30Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    Just you wait and see, they'll all be silent.

27. 277 洪EN Primordial Chaos: Starting with the Restoration of Penglai Island 洪荒：开局修复蓬莱仙岛 Chilly Black Cloud冰凉的黑云Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsOngoing [No System] [Slow Burn] [Traditional Style] [No Conspiracy Theories] [Creative Liberties] He transmigrates to the Primordial World. The good news: Though he was not a spirit born of Heaven and Earth, his origins are extraordinary, and he will become a figure of legend in later generations. In his previous life, his true spirit was destroyed by karmic sin. The bad news: The moment he transmigrated, he became tainted by the karmic sin of Heaven and Earth, like a bomb that could go off at any momen 62.1kReads7.9Score4.1kShelves
28. 278 6 648 to Become the Creator God! The Technology Is All Real! 648当创世神！技术全是真的！ Twelve Earth Shen十二土申Urban1.7M WordsOngoing [Theistic civilization + ensemble cast + uplifting the real world + global hegemony + fiercely protective + behind-the-scenes mastermind + development and growth + interstellar conquest in the later stages] (An unserious introduction: Oil? Food? Population? Territory? Continents? Planets? What's yours or theirs? It's all bestowed on me by the Father God.) A serious introduction: Give time to civilization, and civilization to technology. Above the river of time, I chart the ultimate destiny of ci 124kReads8.8Score12.8kShelves
29. 279 龙 Dragon Raja: I'm Lu Mingfei, but the System Insists I'm Sasuke 龙族：我路明非，系统非说是佐助 A Toast to Faraway Places一杯敬远方Male-Channel Fanfiction657k WordsCompleted The hapless Lu Mingfei was fed up. All he wanted was to coast through life, but somehow he ended up bound to a System that insisted he was Uchiha Sasuke. All it took was a greeting to Chen Wenwen for him to be dragged into the Tsukuyomi dimension and stabbed relentlessly for three days and three nights. Once the punishment was over, Lu Mingfei was completely broken in. He trained like crazy every day, becoming a grind fanatic in everyone's eyes. At last, Lu Mingfei reached a level even he couldn 15.5kReads7.7Score1.7kShelves
30. 280 龙 Dragon Raja: Lu Mingfei's Girlfriend, the Street Singer 龙族：路明非的街头歌手女友 Autumn Wind Falls Away断秋风落Male-Channel Fanfiction890k WordsCompleted [Genderbender] + [Making Up for Regrets] + [Slice of Life] + [Severe OOC] My name is Lu Mingfei. I'm a really unlucky guy, but somehow I've ended up with a girlfriend who's bursting with energy?! 11.3kReads8.8Score1kShelves
31. 281 快 Quick Transmigration: After Becoming a Ungrateful Wolf, He Turns Over a New Leaf 快穿：穿成白眼狼后他浪子回头 An 80-Year-Old Melancholy Girl80岁忧郁少女Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + family life + face-slapping + big shots + wayward men turning over a new leaf + no fixed couple + a spatial realm appears later. The System doesn't play much of a role.] Ji Huaizhi woke up bound to a quick transmigration System. To recover his memories, he had to keep completing missions in small worlds. But why did he transmigrate into a scumbag every single time? Wait, didn't I have no memories? Then how come I know how to do so much? World One: The educated youth who a 44.1kReads8.9Score3.5kShelves
32. 282 亮 Bright Sword: Following Kong Guoyin, I Build the Strongest Military Industry 亮剑：追随孔过瘾，打造最强军工 Flowers Bloom and Flowers Fade花开又花谢Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [Military production + War of Resistance + Special operations + No female lead + Li Yunlong + Independent Regiment] While on a mission, Kong Hao is ambushed by spies from Sakura Country and unexpectedly transmigrates to the turbulent years of the War of Resistance. The land is overrun, and the people are slaughtered. A Chinese man from the future vows to defy the odds and lessen his people's suffering. Short on heavy artillery? He builds a devastating spigot mortar. Worried about enemy planes ru 16.2kReads8.3Score921Shelves

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    I recommend two books, five stars ★★★★★: One is a completed novel of over 2.6 Million words, 9.1 Rating, over 1200 chapters, a very enjoyable read. The other is a currently updating novel of 1.2 Million words. The protagonist sells weapons to the Eighth Route Army and incidentally helps the base area develop its industry. Sun Desheng: Regimental Commander, using Tiger tanks to fight those Japanese mini-tanks is really exhilarating, but there are a few too few. Li Yunlong: No rush, use them for now, there are 200 more already on the way. Zhang Dabiao: Regimental Commander, my battalion is almost 5000 men, any more and we won't be able to fit them. Li Yunlong: Dabiao, a corps is still a regiment, the higher-ups don't give us official ranks, there's nothing I can do. Wang Xikui: I just killed a Japanese major general, what's the reward? Li Yunlong: Only a major general, a bit low rank, the reward is half a jin of sweet potato liquor. Chu Yunfei: Brother Yunlong, what do you think about us brothers joining forces to attack Taiyuan? Li Yunlong: Brother Yunfei, after we take this territory, we need to clarify beforehand who gets it. Old Li, I...

33. 283 初 Arriving in Bright Sword, the System Urges Me to Repay a Debt of Gratitude 初到亮剑，系统催我去报恩 Flowers Bloom and Flowers Fade花开又花谢Urban2.6M WordsCompleted [Arms Dealer System + War of Resistance + Arsenal + Spycraft + Logistics + Behind-the-Scenes] What's the biggest thing in Bright Sword that left fans feeling it could have been better? Sun Desheng: “Regimental Commander, using Tiger tanks to take out those Japanese tin-can tanks is so satisfying. Shame we've got so few.” Li Yunlong: “No rush. Use these for now. Another 200 are already on the way.” Zhang Dabiao: “Regimental Commander, my First Battalion is nearly 5,000 men now. We can't fit any m 27.8kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
34. 284 大 Ming Dynasty: The Impostor Prince Who Saved the Empire 大明，冒牌皇子挽天倾 Yifan Shi一凡石Historical2.0M WordsOngoing On the eve of the Ming Dynasty’s fall, the Qing already controls most of the realm. After transmigrating, he awakens to find himself mistaken for a dead substitute for one of the Chongzhen Emperor’s surviving descendants. The vast realm lies in ruins, and the heroes within its borders have all fallen. The Qing army’s unification of the realm seems all but certain. But circumstances are ever-changing. When the order to shave their heads and adopt Qing hairstyles tears apart the Han people’s tradi 138.8kReads9.0Score15.9kShelves
35. 285 我EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.3M WordsCompleted A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 1MReads9.9Score162.2kShelves
36. 286 重 Reborn in 1985: I Fix Tape Recorders, and Japanese Businesses Panic 重生85：修录音机，日商慌了 Semantic Sleuth语义捕手Urban2.9M WordsOngoing When he opened his eyes, he was back in the sweltering summer of 1985. His father’s leg was broken, and he was facing amputation; his mother borrowed money and endured countless sneers. As Jiang Bei stared at the junk in the corner, a line of text suddenly appeared in his mind: [Sharp GF-500 cassette player (broken), buyback price: 0.8 yuan; worth 380 yuan after repair!] In this life, Jiang Bei had eyes that could see the future value of anything! Starting with finding bargains at the scrapyard, 665Reads6.8Score145Shelves

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    Reborn in 1985, he can see the future prices of items right from the start. What everyone else sees as scrap metal is transformed into a multi-billion dollar business empire. He's won big this time!

37. 287 家 Clan Cultivation: I Am the Clan's Guardian Spirit Beast 家族修仙：我为镇族灵兽 Toward the North Sea朝北海Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted [Mythical beast story, no human transformation, no romance, ensemble family saga] Reborn as a Blackwater Mystic Serpent named Mo Xuan, he gains a Clan Guardian Spirit Beast System and forms a bond with the Zhou family patriarch. He becomes the Zhou family's guardian spirit beast, and from then on, their fortunes rise and fall together. As the family gradually grows stronger, Mo Xuan also becomes one of the most powerful beings, and the name of the Zhou beast-taming family eventually resounds thr 35.7kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
38. 288 全 Global Awakening: I Became Invincible by Just Dabbling 全民觉醒：我随便学学就无敌了 Semantic Sleuth语义捕手Urban1.8M WordsCompleted “Lin Fan, how did you wipe out a million troops with one move?” “I slipped. Really, it was an accident.” “Then how did you tame the third-tier Beast King, the Purple Crystal Winged Lion King, and make it your watchdog?” “That was a stray dog I picked up.” “And... how do you explain lighting a cigarette with the Western Thunder God’s hammer?” “Oh, it was windy that day, and I happened to need a lighter.” After transmigrating into the age of awakening, Lin Fan gained the ridiculous ability to rea 90Reads6.9Score101Shelves
39. 289 重 Reborn in 1993: From a Failing Little Factory to a Steel Tycoon 重生93：从濒危小厂到钢铁大亨 Surfing the Web's Tides网海灌潮Urban482k WordsOngoing [Period] [Reborn] [Hardcore Industry] [Factory Space] [Strengthening the Nation Through Science and Technology] A devastating explosion sends Lin Feng, commander of the refining workshop at Yangang Steel, back to the 1993 scrap yard, bringing the entire workshop with him! His nineteen-year-old body holds thirty-three years of steelmaking memories! A master of the steelmaking world, he is suddenly back at the beginner's village, forced to take over a steel mill on the brink of bankruptcy! A five- 441Reads6.7Score128Shelves

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    I highly recommend these books. They're incredibly realistic and have a strong sense of nostalgia.

40. 290 重 Back to 1980, Making My Fortune Collecting Scrap 重回1980，从收废品开始发家 Happy with It满意呀Urban2.0M WordsOngoing Period-Era Story + Everyday Life + Raising Kids + Family Matters + Building Wealth. Starting out by collecting scrap, he earns his first pot of gold one step at a time. Then he opens one shop after another: a hardware store, a dried goods shop, a tea shop, and a restaurant, while picking up a few side hustles along the way. Jiang Nongyuan has just had an argument with his two sons. Still fuming, he drinks alone at home, takes a bad fall, and wakes up back in 1980. This time, he’s determined to w 22.7kReads7.3Score1.5kShelves
41. 291 柯 Detective Conan: When a True Believer and Ran Mouri Swap Bodies 柯南：当真酒和毛利兰互换身体 Words That Fail To Convey Meaning此不达意Anime Fanfiction1.4M WordsCompleted [Detective Conan Fan Fiction] [Breaking Up Shinichi and Ran] [Soul Swap] [Romance] [The Protagonist Doesn't Know the Plot] She opens her eyes to find she's gone from being an assassin to a high school girl: Well, all right... A drunk for a father, a childhood friend who's gone missing, an elementary schoolboy with a sister complex, and her having to play the part of an assassin... Is there something a little strange about this family? Qingze says: That's nothing! It's just a body swap that turne 14.2kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves
42. 292 重 Reborn: The Underdog’s Comeback 重生以后包子的逆袭 Xufeng Niaoniao栩风袅袅Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Reborn + Period Setting + Pocket Dimension + Campus Life + Strong Female and Male Leads + Top Student + Character Growth + Patriotism) The female lead, Mu Wan, is kind but not a pushover. She has principles and always gets even with those who wrong her. The male lead, Xiao Jinyu, is the son of a military compound family and a military-affiliated scientific researcher. Before she was reborn, Mu Wan accidentally stayed up too late and died of cardiac arrest. A family heirloom, a Merit Pearl, took 4.8kReads9.1Score589Shelves

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    Few romantic storylines, focused on the scientific research era.

43. 293 穿 Transmigrating to the Seventies: A Mechanic Turns Her Hand to Farm Machinery 穿越七零：机械女工搞农机 Night Wind Hunting Light夜风猎光Modern Romance148k WordsOngoing [Alternate history + System + Slice of life + Workplace + No romance + Doesn't go to the countryside] Lin Xiaoxia transmigrates into the body of the third child of the Lin family, who live in the workers' compound of an agricultural machinery factory in the 1970s. Her older siblings are waiting to take over jobs at the factory, while her younger brothers and sisters are still clamoring to be fed. Her mother saves all the fabric and meat coupons for the youngest. Not one of the five people in the 68Reads—Score—Shelves

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    All three are good!

44. 294 穿 Transmigrating to 1970: I Turned Myself In 穿越70：我把自己上交了 Zhu Zhuliye猪猪莉叶Modern Romance167k WordsCompleted Shen Qing was a hardworking office worker in the 21st century whose dream was to make a fortune and then travel the world. At last, her inhuman boss worked her to the ground, and she went down in a blaze of glory. As she was dying, all she could think about was her mother going to her ruthless boss's company to claim her workers' compensation, then traveling the world in her place. When she opened her eyes, she had arrived in a rural village in 1970s Xia Country. Her fiance used her support 113Reads6.2Score116Shelves
45. 295 重 Reborn in the 1950s: I Earned Foreign Currency for My Country! 重生五十年代：我为国家创外汇！ One Matchmaker一牵线Urban154k WordsOngoing Bai Hao was the son of a factory owner in the 21st century. After an accident sent him to a parallel world in the 1950s, he put his skills to work building up his country! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 296 系 The System Ran Away, So I Built an Aviation Empire on My Own 系统跑路了，靠自己建立航空帝国 Please Call Me Maxim请叫我马克西姆Urban1.1M WordsCompleted A System from the start, only for it to run away later? So I have to do everything myself? Come on, System, everyone else starts with a skyscraper and a few hundred million. I’m left to do it all on my own. I know everything about staffing, administration, dispatch, ground services, maintenance, and air traffic control. The only thing I can’t do is fly a plane. Now this is what a truly competent chairman looks like. Let me lead the company, step by step, toward greatness. The ultimate goal: to b 5.5kReads9.1Score259Shelves

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    😏The protagonist starts off with a system, intending to use it to effortlessly climb to the top. Who could have predicted that the system would "abandon" and run away halfway through! What to do? Don't worry, the protagonist is super hardcore 💪. Human resources, administration, dispatch, ground services, maintenance, air traffic control—he's proficient in all these tasks, the only thing missing is flying a plane! A true all-rounder. Now, he's determined to lead his company to legendary status, building the fourth largest aviation group in China, through his own abilities. So what if the system is gone? The protagonist's road to success has only just begun! Turn to the story and find out!

47. 297 火 Machinist in the Red-Hot Era: Helping the Pioneers Forge Great Weapons 火红年代机械师：我助先辈铸重器 Eggs and Tomatoes, Stir-Fried in Turns鸡蛋番茄轮番炒Male-Channel Fanfiction3.9M WordsOngoing It was a fiery, passionate age, but also one of scarcity and backward technology. Jiang Xia transmigrates into this era. He sees the giant bending machine in the workshop break down and grind to a halt. He sees the older generation laboring for the nation’s industry and defense, eating rough cornbread and working late by lamplight as they chart a path to national strength on sheet after sheet of paper. He can’t bear it, and he can’t accept it. The System he has is barely useful; only the fault a 41.3kReads8.8Score2.7kShelves

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    The engineers at the archives are very capable.

48. 298 别 Everyone Else Transmigrates or Is Reborn, but I'm Just a Native Cannon-Fodder 别人都是穿越重生，就我土著炮灰 Fat Salty Fish胖咸鱼Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Also known as: I'm a Cannon Fodder in the Seventies (No romance!) When eight-year-old Mo Erya was playing with mud marbles, her five-year-old brother Mo Wuwa, nicknamed Shitou, by her side, both of them covered in dust, Qiao Qiao next door transmigrated after falling into the water. So eight-year-old Mo Erya learned that she would grow up to be cannon fodder in a lucky heroine story, fighting the female lead over a man, making trouble at every turn, and meeting a tragic end! Mo Erya boldly wiped 6.5kReads9.0Score563Shelves
49. 299 七 The 1970s: The Research Genius Turns Scrap Metal into a National Treasure 七零：科研大佬靠破铜烂铁当国宝 Ci Shen辞燊Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, physics PhD Liang Yumei discovered she'd become the cannon-fodder female supporting character in a novel. She had been giving the male and female leads money and supplies, only for them to join forces and strip her family of everything. Then the two of them went off to university together, leaving the original Liang Yumei to be sold into the mountains, where she would never see the light of day. Liang Yumei immediately distanced herself from them, drew a clear line, and foc 670Reads7.1Score—Shelves
50. 300 重 Back to the Seventies: I Pledge My Life to the Nation, Not to Marriage 重回七零：此生许国，不嫁了 A Little Leisure闲情几许Modern Romance613k WordsCompleted (The ratings just opened, so a low score is normal!) Xia Qing'an is the chief designer of the Xiao-9 fighter jet. After the Battle of Xiping, this little-known aircraft makes a name for itself across China and the world overnight. Academician Xia, who has just celebrated her sixty-fifth birthday, gazes up at the cloud-piercing Xiao Yun fighter jet, decked in honors, her eyes brimming with tears. The next moment, she realizes she has returned to 1977, when she first arrived at the Lu family's h 3.5kReads8.2Score326Shelves

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    ✨The female protagonist is the chief engineer of fighter jets. Reborn with 77 points, she will devote more energy to scientific research this time. Romantic feelings are no longer relevant to her. She shines brightly in scientific research, making people admire her...

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