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  1. 251 Restarting 76: Getting Rich by Spoiling My Wife 重启76:从宠妻开始发家致富 Rural Life134k WordsOngoing Lu Feng, chairman of a trillion-yuan conglomerate, is unexpectedly reborn, with a pretty wife and adorable daughter by his side! The young wife next door, Xu Hongtao, and Xu Qing, a spirited female educated youth with nowhere to go, also turn to Lu Feng for help! In 1976, guns and hunting were not banned. Lu Feng is certain that he can carve out a future with the hunting rifle in his hands! In this life, he'll start getting rich by heading into the mountains to hunt! 452Reads—Score—Shelves
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  2. 252 Forget Scheming, Mean Relatives: I’ll Take Mom Tidal-Flat Foraging and Get Rich 刻薄亲戚别算计,我带娘赶海暴富 Ancient Romance171k WordsOngoing [Reborn + make a fortune from the sea + seafood cuisine + face-slapping power fantasy + everyday life of a fishing family + light ensemble cast] On the night before she was to be sold by her uncle and aunt to a fishing tyrant as his second wife, Lin Chaoshen, a fisherman's daughter, tore up the contract instead. Her spineless father did whatever her younger brother said. Her cruel uncle and aunt were draining every last drop from her family’s fishing boat, and even planned to sell her for a brid 19Reads—Score107Shelves
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  3. 253 Leaving Love Behind in the 1970s: The Doctor Goddess Orphan Is Doted on by the God of War 弃爱七零,医神孤女被战神独宠了 Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing Others transmigrated to the 1970s, and Wen Sui'an did too! While others who transmigrated either latched onto powerful patrons or brought along a pocket dimension, Wen Sui'an was lucky enough to get the Qihuang System! She can only earn points by treating and saving people. No patients, no perks. The original owner was a timid pushover, arranged to share a household with Shen Yubai and look after two little ones. Her future stretched out before her, filled with grievances and thankless chores. S 9.6kReads8.1Score1.1kShelves
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  4. 254 Reborn in 1958: Grandpa and Grandson Stockpile for the Famine Together 重生58爷孙空间联动囤爆灾荒年 Urban800k WordsOngoing Peng Yi built his fortune from nothing, amassing billions, only to have his own children pull the plug and abandon him in his final years. He died full of hatred. Kneeling before the grave of his beloved Su Wanqing as he drew his last breath, he learned that she had once carried his child. At just twenty-three, she had died in a famine, and mother and child had suffered every hardship life could bring! Heaven had shown mercy: Peng Yi was reborn in 1958, on the eve of their flight from famine! A 5.1kReads—Score472Shelves
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  5. 255 At the Crossroads of Fate 站在命运的十字路口 Urban243k WordsCompleted This book explores Standing at the Crossroads of Fate through five major sections. 1. Fleeing for Their Lives: This section recounts how the protagonist Sun Shigui’s grandparents left their landlord’s household to make a life of their own amid the hardships of the old society, and how, after enduring countless trials during the War of Resistance Against Japan, they fled all the way from Nanjing to Shiqi Village and finally settled there. 2. A Life of Hardship: This section follows the many hards 66Reads—Score—Shelves
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  6. 256 Awakening from a Mirror Dream 镜梦觉 Urban119k WordsCompleted What is a dream? Is it an illusion, an extension of reality from the tangible to the intangible, another “distorted” reflection of life, or perhaps all of these? And what is a mirror dream? I think it is a process of introspection: by observing, examining, and reflecting on dreams, one comes to an understanding and is then able to see what kind of person “I” ought to be. This book explores the theme “See as it is, think as it is, act as it is” through three main sections: Mirror Dream, Looking 23Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. 257 Liu Zhihao's Years of Youth 刘志豪的芳华岁月 Urban223k WordsOngoing [Period novel + workplace + family + society] The story takes its time to unfold, growing richer the further you read. It is grounded in reality, depicting social life, education, love, careers, officialdom, and rural life in the 1990s, offering a sweeping portrait of everyday life in that era. After graduating from university, the protagonist, Liu Zhihao, is assigned to teach at a middle school in his hometown. From then on, his life enters a new phase as he witnesses the development of educati 26Reads—Score—Shelves
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  8. 258 A Peaceful Family Affair in 1979 平安家事1979 Rural Life224k WordsCompleted [Period Setting] [Countryside] [Hard Work] [Ordinary Life] [No Golden Finger] [Neither Rebirth nor Transmigration] [Told in warm, down-to-earth prose, a story about an ordinary life filled with warmth] Ji Ping'an always wanted to escape the countryside, turning his "unwillingness to settle" into "having no regrets." But even after the parachute tower stood weathered and abandoned, he was still trapped on his hometown's soil. Ji Manling always said she would repay her family's devotion, yet she r 15Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 259 A Working Stiff's Little Journal 打工小记 Urban270k WordsCompleted Urban daily life + earning a living through hard work + multiple heroines + healing The story of an ordinary wage earner: from drifting to Guangzhou to drifting to Beijing, from Shaoxing to Foshan and then to Majiaqiao in Beijing. Fifteen years in all. See how a worker at the bottom makes his way through life... I went south at fifteen and drifted north at thirty. The fiercest gamble of my life took fifteen years to pay for. Over those fifteen years, I worked in an electronics factory, served 51Reads—Score—Shelves
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  10. 260 Three Lives, Three Worlds: Bewitching Control, Girl Across the Way, Look Over Here 三生三世:魅控,对面女孩看过来 Urban82k WordsOngoing Also known as Reborn in 1998: Girl Across the Way, Look This Way Broken System: Take Me Back to 1998, Girl Across the Way, Look This Way Reborn: Three Lives, Three Worlds, Girl Across the Way, Look This Way Rebirth System: Girl Across the Way, Look This Way Reborn in the summer of 1998. The streets are full of bell-bottoms, TV is showing The Legend of the White Snake, pagers keep going off, and even the air smells of popsicles and soda. Best of all, there's a girl with a ponytail in the dorm acr 20Reads—Score—Shelves
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  11. 261 Childhood in the Old Days 旧时光里的童年 Urban134k WordsCompleted The author recalls a rural childhood in Wuchang County, Heilongjiang Province, during the 1970s and 1980s. The book describes rural life and the changes brought about by the household responsibility system in the early days of reform and opening up, along with the joys and hardships of the author’s childhood before the age of ten, major family upheavals, and the warmth and coldness of human nature. 41Reads—Score—Shelves
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  12. 262 The Black-and-White Workplace 黑白职场 Urban181k WordsOngoing The book has three main female leads: Meng Hong, a wealthy, beautiful daughter of a powerful family; Han Yiran, warm and down-to-earth; and Xi Wenni, a tragic figure. I was swept up in Han Yiran's happiness, grieved over the fate that left Meng Hong with no control over her own life, and blamed myself for giving kind and beautiful Xi Wenni such a tragic fate. I felt as though I had committed a sin by brutalizing and destroying a pure rose… This is a love story about one man and three women —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  13. 263 Siheyuan: I Have a Door Between Two Worlds 四合院:我有一扇两界门 Male-Channel Fanfiction263k WordsOngoing [This work is entirely handwritten, with no AI. Please enjoy it with confidence.] One day, a livestream room called [Welcome to the Siheyuan World] suddenly appeared on a certain short-video platform. It featured young versions of Silly Zhu, Xu Damao, Yi Zhonghai, and Qin Huairu, along with an extra named Wang Tieshi. This extra had a truly endless supply of relatives and friends. Every few days, another one would show up, played by a famous star everyone knew. Only when the official Ninth Burea 40kReads7.5Score3.9kShelves
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  14. 264 Back to the 1970s as an Educated Youth 穿回70年代当知青 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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  15. 265 My Army Wife Is So Cold, Her Rough-and-Ready Husband Is Losing His Mind 军嫂太高冷,糙汉老公急疯了 Modern Romance155k WordsOngoing [Period Drama + Strong Female Lead + No Pocket Dimension] Jiang Zhi wakes up one day and finds herself transmigrated to the 1970s. The original owner was a delicate city girl who had just married the tough Lu Yan after joining the army with him! Everyone in the compound laughed at her, calling her a pretty but useless ornament and waiting for her to give up on the hard life and run back to the city in tears. But nobody expected that this new army wife’s casual improvements to the soil formula wo —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  16. 266 Upholding Justice 公义立身 Urban102k WordsCompleted Xu Zhiqiang was born into a poor rural family in the 1960s. Through sheer hard work, he got into university. After graduating, he was assigned to work at a steel mill, where he brought a near-bankrupt factory back from the brink. Later, an anonymous letter changed the course of his life once again. After enduring setbacks in life as well as pressure and blows at work, Xu Zhiqiang entered the real estate business and rose to the pinnacle of success. 16Reads—Score—Shelves
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  17. 267 An Old Stock Trader's Careless Purchases 老股民胡乱买同志 Urban31k WordsCompleted I first encountered stocks in 1993. Thirty-two years have passed since then, yet I still strive and fight on in the stock market, a “battlefield” full of opportunity and challenge. In this book, I'll look back on my long journey of stock trading from 1993 to 2025, recounting the moments of suspense and excitement, as well as those of reflection and sudden insight. I'll lay out the judgments and decisions made amid the market's ups and downs, along with the lessons learned and growth gained throu 167Reads—Score—Shelves
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  18. 268 Her in 2005 2005年的她 Modern Romance25k WordsCompleted Life is a train journey. Some people get off at one stop, while others board at a new platform. Those who couldn't stay with us until the end aren't regrets, but gifts time has given us. They let us carry those warm fragments onward. Knowing that we were once illuminated so sincerely is enough. To keep the good memories in their own little corner of the past, without disturbing, questioning, or forcing a reunion, is the gentlest tribute to what has passed and the clearest way to cherish the pres 8Reads—Score—Shelves
  19. 269 Three Years of Dating, and We Haven't Even Held Hands 恋爱三年没拉手 Modern Romance24k WordsCompleted In old movies, the wooden-headed male lead always wins the girl’s heart by being “honest.” Our generation believed it. We mistook silence for deep affection, backing off for respect, and treated “knowing our place” like holy writ. Only after the person we liked had gone did we understand: awkwardness is romantic in movies, but in real life it means missing your chance, and all you’re left with is regret. An old friend passed through my heart, and when I looked back, autumn had already fallen acr 11Reads—Score—Shelves
  20. 270 Those Red Boots at Eighteen 18岁的那双红靴子 Modern Romance22k WordsCompleted A middle-aged man always keeps a few amber pieces of time tucked away in his heart. In the autumn when he was eighteen, he met a girl wearing red ankle boots. Their crisp taps sounded like a heartbeat echoing through time. They once walked side by side through the streets and shared their youthful secrets, until their story came to an end. The years blurred many details, but they could never dim the bright red of those boots. They became the most vivid footnote of his youth, holding a tenderness 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  21. 271 My Online Romance 我的网络情缘 Modern Romance36k WordsCompleted I know that one day, old age will blur my memories. The smiling faces that once made my heart race, the warm embraces in the dead of night, will all fade with the years. I will forget the passion of my youth, forget the people who stood by me through storms, and in the end leave this world as silently as a mote of dust. I'm afraid of being forgotten, and even more afraid of forgetting. So I write these words to prove that I lived wholeheartedly, and to thank all the women who came into my life. 17Reads—Score—Shelves
  22. 272 The Purest Love 最纯洁的爱 Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Qin Feng returns to China after completing his studies in Russia, just as the country reforms its education system and universities abolish guaranteed job assignments for graduates. He then moves with his family to a coastal city, where he meets Xie Lan, a local girl from the countryside. Xie Lan is six years younger than Qin Feng and left school after junior high. They come from vastly different backgrounds in age, education, and family circumstances. Both sets of parents oppose their relations 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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  23. 273 One of the Five Categories: My Career in Government Is on the Fast Track 五类人员:我的仕途开了挂 Urban585k WordsCompleted [Officialdom + Getting Things Done + Realism + No Special Recruitment] A village official’s ten-year journey from the bottom to the top! From a confused young man lured back to his hometown to a pillar of the nation’s central government, Zhao Zhang spends ten years starting out in the most humble of villages. Amid the sweeping changes of poverty alleviation and rural revitalization, he follows his commitment to serving the people through practical work and his dedication to continuous learning, 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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  24. 274 Transmigrating into a Book in the 1980s: The Good-for-Nothing Big Brother’s Comeback 穿书八零:对照组废柴大哥的逆袭 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted One punch landed, and Shi Huajun, a young man from the modern world, transmigrated into a book. He became the most pathetic side character in a period novel: an unemployed, good-for-nothing older brother who had returned to the city in the 1980s, a laughingstock whom everyone in the crowded courtyard looked down on. In the original story, he was beyond help, slumped in a tiny ten-square-meter room and doing nothing for more than a decade. His wife was used as someone else’s pawn, forced to tak 635Reads8.3Score103Shelves
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  25. 275 1982: My Chemical Empire 1982:我的化工帝国 Urban919k WordsOngoing In 1982, the nitrogen fertilizer plant in Chuanjiang County is on the brink of collapse. Its products fail to meet standards, the gasifier furnace lining is cracked, and the safety valve hisses as it vents every day. The livelihoods of three thousand workers are about to go up in smoke. Twenty-year-old vocational college graduate Zhou Mingchuan steps forward. Armed with the memories of his past life as a chemical engineering PhD, he starts by adjusting the gasifier’s blow time. He studies old r 85Reads5.5Score111Shelves
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  26. 276 Reborn in 1990: The System Forces Me to Become the Village Tyrant 重生90:系统逼我当村霸 Rural Life544k WordsOngoing [Period setting + System + village bully + reborn + farming and business + face-slapping wish fulfillment] In 2026, overworked office drone Zhou Ye dies suddenly after staying up all night. When he opens his eyes, he's back in 1990. He's become the bully whom all 3,000 villagers are chasing around to curse. His family is so poor they're starving. His older sister has to drop out of school, a supposedly good man in the village is running a scam, and an orphan girl is about to be sold. System: [St 110Reads—Score—Shelves
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  27. 277 Life in the Sixties with a Basket of Vegetables 六零带着菜篮子 Urban389k WordsOngoing Set against the backdrop of transmigration, this story follows Chen Mo, a young man from the modern era who accidentally transmigrates to a rural village in the 1960s and gradually improves his family’s life with the help of a mysterious spatial System. His key abilities include growing crops faster in his space, hunting for game, and using its spring water to heal wounds. In an era of severe shortages, he builds a self-sufficient way of life. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  28. 278 Reborn in 1978: Sharpening My Blade Against the Great Powers 重生七八,磨刀霍霍向列强 Urban261k WordsOngoing (Period drama + ruthless action + reborn + System) Chu Xing's military parents were murdered, and his younger sister was sold. Even when he died, he had been unable to avenge his parents or find his sister. Reborn in his fifteen-year-old body, he acquired a System by a twist of fate. In this life, he swore to find his sister and avenge his parents. But these two seemingly simple goals were fraught with danger. And from the very beginning, he had fallen into a carefully laid trap set by the Syste —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  29. 279 The Ordinary World: Reincarnated as Sun Shaoan, the Northwestern Hammer King 平凡的世界:魂穿西北锤王孙少安 Male-Channel Fanfiction447k WordsOngoing The Ordinary World: Reborn as Sun Shaoan, the Northwest's Hammer King, also known as Reborn in 1980: Starting from Freezing to Death in the Cowshed This time, I won't just bring warmth to my family. I'll shake up the whole era! A modern young man wakes to find himself as Sun Shaoan from The Ordinary World, frozen stiff in a cowshed! Facing a home stripped bare, the hopeful, tear-filled eyes of his family, and a love that carved itself into his heart but was doomed from the start, the whole era s 96Reads—Score—Shelves
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  30. 280 The Official Road, Starting at Level Three 官道,从三段开始 Urban512k WordsOngoing My name is Bu Qingyun. (I hold a senior government post and have a fortune worth over a hundred million.) Let me tell you a secret. Ever since I was in elementary school, entering politics has been the light of my ideals and the flame of my ambition. It was buried in my heart like a seed, ready to take root and sprout as soon as the soil was right... 18.6kReads7.6Score2.9kShelves
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  31. 281 I'm on a Winning Streak: I Built a Superpower Goddess Squad 赢麻了,我组建异能女神战队 Urban728k WordsOngoing This book features [campus romance]+ [urban high martial arts]+ [superpower team battles] The young Lin Di has supernatural powers and commands many laws, including time, space, and gravity, yet he can only lie low on campus as an ordinary student. The overseas terrorist group “Arcana” hunts down superpowered individuals everywhere, bent on controlling the world. Danger lurks around every corner. His best friend Chen Meng thumps his chest and declares, “What’s there to fear? Might makes right 34Reads7.0Score—Shelves
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  32. 282 1980: From Nothing to a Trillion-Dollar Fortune 1980:从一无所有到万亿身家 Urban230k WordsOngoing [Period] [business management] [mountain foraging] [leisure] [lighthearted] Zhou Xia, a modern livestreamer who played games for a living, worked himself to death in front of his computer. When he awoke, he had been reborn in 1980 as a sickly man who shared his name. Looking at the quiet, peaceful mountain village, Zhou Xia knew that from this year onward, all of China would undergo earth-shaking changes. In an era full of opportunity, with everything waiting to be rebuilt and gold lying everywh —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  33. 283 After Losing My Job, I Started with a Crumbling School in 1985 失业后,从1985的破校开始 Urban1.3M WordsCompleted After losing his job, pharmaceutical representative Zhang Ji goes to sleep and wakes up back in 1985. His identity changes from an unemployed young man to a decorated veteran who was wounded and reassigned to civilian work, becoming the new head of the ramshackle “Heyue Provincial Medical School.” Drawing on forty years of industry insight from the future, he merges nursing schools, absorbs medical colleges, and brings traditional Chinese medicine colleges under his wing... 26Reads6.0Score—Shelves
  34. 284 Going Home for New Year Blind Dates? No, I'm Here to Play Matchmaker 过年返乡相亲?不,我来牵红线的 Urban328k WordsCompleted Returning to his hometown for the Lunar New Year, down-and-out deliveryman Lu Jun has become the village's cautionary tale. On the second day of the new year, his family forces him to go on a blind date, and he unexpectedly awakens the Matchmaker System! He can see the threads of fate between couples: deep red means they are a match made in heaven, while gray means they are doomed to part. There are no mandatory tasks; he levels up entirely according to how much happiness he brings. It's practic 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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