A Down-to-Earth Period Novel with Hardworking Characters and No Exaggeration 年代文努力踏实的不夸张

1. 451 我 I Make Paper Offerings in a Period Novel 我在年代文里做纸扎 Buron of the House of Fragrance怡红院的布隆Urban6.7M WordsCompleted Li Hongwen transmigrates into a book, landing in a period novel about a wicked supporting female character’s rise to power. The heroine has a pocket dimension, and the villainess has a supermarket. All he has is the paper-offering craft he learned in his previous life, but that trade is taboo in this era!!! Luckily, a skill from his previous life that he never got to use works in this world. And so, an unremarkable supporting male character who knows the plot appears, much to the villainess’s su 35kReads7.6Score2.4kShelves
2. 452 穿 Transmigrated into a Sent-Down Youth in the 1970s 穿成七零下乡知青 Miao Steals Salted Fish偷吃咸鱼的缪Modern Romance378k WordsCompleted Yun Yan transmigrated into the body of a female educated youth in the 1970s. All she wanted was to keep her head down and make it to the restoration of the college entrance exams and the economic boom. The heroine has neither mountains of supplies nor genius-level academic talent. There is a romance, but the male lead barely appears. He's practically negligible! 568Reads7.0Score103Shelves
3. 453 七 The Darling of the Seventies and Her Wild, Rugged Husband 七零娇娇，野性糙汉强宠妻 Nine-Nine Cat九玖猫Modern Romance225k WordsOngoing [Period setting + rugged hero + sweet romance + no rebirth, transmigration, or golden finger] [Height difference + off-the-charts tension] Just two days after Chen Xiang married into the Zhao family, her husband died, and the people of Zhao Village branded her a “jinx.” Her in-laws turned against her without a second thought and even tried to force her into marriage with an old widower from the neighboring village in exchange for money. In the depths of despair one night, a scorching, rough hand 4Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 454 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: In the 1970s, a Sent-Down Youth Is Doted on by a Rugged Man 穿书七零：炮灰知青被糙汉宠爆了 Sour Tomato西红柿酸Modern Romance582k WordsCompleted (Complete) (No awful relatives + Devoted husband + Raising kids + Making money + Everyday life) Jiang Niandong, a miserable little accountant, transmigrated into a book and became a doomed educated youth in a period novel. She has a rugged man who loves her to the bone, takes care of all the housework, and spoils her rotten. So why did he disappear after she'd only enjoyed his company for a few days? … A sickly beauty who can't lift or carry a thing, a three-year-old toddler who keeps asking fo 6.8kReads9.0Score354Shelves

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   Hard work, down-to-earth, warm daily life

5. 455 我 In the 1980s, I Became a Military Wife Through My Own Merit 我在八零靠实力成为了军嫂 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance788k WordsCompleted (Sweet period romance + military marriage + intense romantic tension + pure romance + gourmet cooking + 1v1) People often say, “A stranger is as lovely as jade, a gentleman peerless in the world.” Lu Sinian, a prominent figure in the military compound, has always seemed like an immortal being to the unmarried young women there: lofty and untouchable. Then Zhang Yaoyao moved into the compound. One look at Lu Sinian was enough to leave her awestruck, and she announced in front of everyone that she 395Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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   The fisherman has met all the book friends~~ 😉😉 The heroine is dressed as a lover who climbs into a soldier's bed. After the heroine comes, she concentrates on her own career. 😉 Opening a custom clothing store, selling leather goods, selling milk tea... It's such a profitable way, she finally figured it out

6. 456 最 The Strongest Clan: No One in the Yu Family Backs Down 最强家族：郁家无怂人 A nomi阿nomiModern Romance549k WordsCompleted Yu Yu thinks the sky has fallen. She turns out to be the fake heiress. The real heiress is coming in hot. What should she do? Sniffle, Dad, are you still going to care about me? Oh, good. As long as you still do. Boohoo, Big Brother, you can't treat her better than me. Fine, I won't. And just like that, the sky clears again. In a turbulent era, great families struggle to survive. The Yu family alone stands firm, unyielding! When family members scheme and the world turns ruthless, the Yu fami 8.3kReads8.0Score441Shelves

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   Not an exaggeration. . .

7. 457 七 A Realistic Life for a Family in the 1970s 七零一家人的写实生活 Picking Up a Pen for No Reason无事提笔Modern Romance528k WordsCompleted [A rural story set in Suzhou] [No transmigration, no wish fulfillment, and an unhurried pace] [A down-to-earth farming story set in a bygone era] [An ensemble cast] Liang Qiuhua is the third child in the family. Perceptive and sensible, she takes an interest in embroidery, becomes an apprentice, and gradually blossoms into her own life. Liang Dahua, the eldest, is the family's best-looking member and a good-hearted pushover. Liang Erhua, the second child, is a street loafer who dreams of making 145Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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   A family of five brothers and sisters work hard to get rich, are down-to-earth, diligent, and ordinary in their daily lives, but their parents are short-lived.

8. 458 官 Officialdom: Rising from the Grassroots 官场：从基层崛起 Chen Zhuo Can't Keep Calm陈拙不冷静Urban494k WordsCompleted Wang Lilun was silenced by a “benefactor.” Now he is reborn on the day before he returns to the city. This time, he makes a decision that goes against everything his family taught him: he will stay in this remote corner of the Northwest and rise from an unknown nobody into a powerful figure capable of standing up to his “benefactor” face-to-face... 2.8kReads7.2Score108Shelves
9. 459 让 You Want Me to Live as a Widow? I'll Climb My Way Up on the Backs of Villains 让我守活寡？我踩着恶人往上爬 Nine Deer Bearing Gold九鹿衔金Modern Romance164k WordsOngoing [Multiple Male Leads + Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Story + Period Novel] Chen Xiaoyan was forced by her in-laws to go to Villain Village to borrow meat, and nearly died on the way. When she woke up: The brawny third brother shoved all his belongings at her. “My life belongs to you, now and forever.” The refined fourth brother pressed her behind the bookcase. “Can’t we keep it a secret?” The silent eldest brother stood guard outside all night, soaked through. The sharp-tongued fifth brother de —Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 460 穿 Transmigrated as the Cannon-Fodder First Wife, I Bring Space Supplies and Marry the Regiment Commander 穿炮灰原配，我携空间物资嫁团长 Dreaming Back to Chang梦回常Modern Romance231k WordsCompleted [Period] [Book Transmigration] [Sweet Romance] [Marriage Before Love] [Devoted Sweet Romance] [No Overthinking] Su Wan, a modern supply chain manager, dies suddenly after working through the night and transmigrates into a military-marriage novel set in the past. She becomes the cannon-fodder first wife who forced a marriage by threatening to die, only to be destined for abandonment. The frosty regiment commander hands her divorce papers. She signs without hesitation: six months, and they each ke 25Reads—Score166Shelves

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    [Eat melon][eat melon]

11. 461 谍 The Little Spy's Rise to Power 谍战小特务的逆袭 Winter Isn't Hot冬天不热Urban2.8M WordsCompleted He is the lowest-ranking undercover agent in the Military Statistics Bureau, yet he can spot Japanese spies in a vast crowd. He is also an expert operative, infiltrating enemy-occupied territory to assassinate traitors who sell out their country and vanish without a trace. Because: “Scanning Eye” in operation... 216.8kReads9.5Score20.8kShelves
12. 462 重 Reborn in the 1980s: A Female Spirit Medium Builds a Temple for the Five Immortals 重生八零：女出马仙建了个五仙庙 Falling Flowers in Wind and Rain, Worry-Free on the Road落花风雨陌上无忧Modern Romance512k WordsCompleted The ratings have just come in, and they'll slowly climb. [Period setting + rural life + Northeast China's Five Immortals + family squabbles + women fighting] Pure feel-good escapism. Ma Yumei wakes from a nightmare to find herself in the familiar, shabby house. The joy of being reborn and her hatred for her past life mingle in her heart. She silently vows that this time, she won't be a pushover for anyone to bully. Those who wronged her will pay! Family shame should stay private? Pah! The whole 1.8kReads8.8Score282Shelves

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    A fairy tale of a female protagonist, cool writing from the Northeast era, not pretentious, and fun to watch

13. 463 生 Born in 1977 生于77 Abu in the Jungle丛林里的阿布Modern Romance883k WordsCompleted This novel aims to portray a realistic social background as closely as possible, with no characters possessing abilities beyond their era. No transmigration, no rebirth, no golden finger, and no System or fantasy elements beyond the bounds of the times. If you had really been born in 1977, what would your life have been like? This is an ensemble novel, with Bai Lu serving as the character who ties the main story together. The many mistakes made through inexperience: some, you might wish you coul 512Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    These novels are novels from the 1960s and 1970s that strive to be down-to-earth and not exaggerated. They mainly deal with the stories of parents and their stories. The plots of the novels are smooth. If you are interested, come and read them.

14. 464 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s: A Happy Life with a Stoic Police Officer 穿越六零：与禁欲公安的美满生活 The Akimichi Clan of Tengshan腾山的秋道一族Modern Romance127k WordsOngoing [Abstinence-Preaching, Iron-Blooded Police Officer X Beautiful, Easygoing Designer] [No Going to the Countryside + No Black Market + Stockpiling in a Pocket Space + Everyday Family Life + Sweet Romance and Face-Slapping] What's the most painful thing in life? Dying before you get to spend your money. Su Xiao was a modern-day interior designer. After six years as a corporate drone, she had just quit her job and bought a small house with a yard on the outskirts of town. She had stocked a whole roo 1Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 465 穿 Transmigrate into a Book in the 1970s, and Discover My Mom Is a Total Green Tea 穿书七零，发现我妈是大绿茶 Encounter遇见Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted [Period Drama + Self-Serving Female Lead + Terrible Family + Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger + Everyone’s a Master Schemer + Devoted Couple + Joins the Military Later] Just after transmigrating, Zhao Qianqian manages to offend her stepsister and steal her fiancé! And this is all happening inside a book. The man she stole is the female lead’s cash cow, a third male lead, and he’s about to be targeted and framed by the reborn female lead. Then she discovers that her mother has it even worse. Just to 12.2kReads7.3Score864Shelves
16. 466 七 The 1970s: The Lu Family’s Only Daughter 七十年代：陆老二家的独生女 Whether or Not Yao Yao杳杳与否Modern Romance542k WordsOngoing [1970s + Only Daughter + Slow-Paced Daily Life] A transmigrated mom, a doting dad, and me, their only daughter! After transmigrating to the 1970s, when everyone else was having five or six children, Song Yu was determined to be a one-of-a-kind master. After having a daughter, she absolutely refused to have a second child. Her biased in-laws who favored boys, and the neighbors who mocked her for not having a son, all got their comeuppance! Twenty years later, while other families’ daughters were 41.5kReads8.1Score4.4kShelves
17. 467 七 The 1970s: The Black Boss I Ran Off with Becomes a Coal Magnate Again 七零之拐走的黑佬大又成煤老板了 Chuyuan Jiujiu初元九九Modern Romance358k WordsCompleted --COMPLETED-- [A devoted couple, no golden finger, no farming, no black-market adventures. This is simply the story of an unfortunate woman, constrained by her times, held back by her family, and deceived by her husband, who is reborn, escapes her ex-husband, and finds a love that is returned in full!] Everyone said Wen Haitang was lucky. She’d grown up in a crowded courtyard compound, yet married into the wealthy Dong family and moved into a Western-style mansion. But no one knew her marriage w 1.6kReads8.9Score147Shelves

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    I recommend two period novels that have both been completed. There are no cheats, no exaggeration, and the plot is compact and not procrastinating. In the first one, the heroine was domestically abused in her previous life. After her rebirth, she desperately fled to the border coal mining area, but the mistress from her previous life also came with her [smile]

18. 468 七 After Transmigrating into a Book Set in the 1970s, She Gets a Happy Ending with the Male Supporting Character Who Was Her White Moonlight 七零之穿书后她和白月光男配HE Chuyuan Jiujiu初元九九Modern Romance549k WordsCompleted [Period drama + transmigration into a book + sweet romance + 1v1 + devoted couple] Content warning: No System, no pocket dimension, no golden finger. This is simply the story of an ordinary girl raised on one tutoring class after another in a later era, who transmigrates into a book and dreams of becoming the ultimate couch potato. Zhang Anhua has bad luck whenever she’s near the village hillock. That hillock is the reason she transmigrated into the book. The original owner confessed to a young 35Reads6.6Score—Shelves
19. 469 八 The Eighties: After Refusing to Get a Zero, I Made It into College 八零，拒考零分后，高考上岸 A Little Lemon Sauce一只柠檬酱Modern Romance3.8M WordsCompleted Yu Xiaoxiao was a poor student. She wasn't much good at studying, and her job was only so-so. She had no great ambitions in life. All she wanted was a job where she could slack off and live like a couch potato until retirement. Then, without warning, she found herself in the 1980s. With no particular talents to speak of, Yu Xiaoxiao was at a loss. She had no idea how to survive in such a harsh and unforgiving era. In the end, she chose the hardest path of all. A poor student to begin with, she s 7.5kReads8.9Score348Shelves
20. 470 闪 My Flash-Marriage Husband Vanished. I Took the Baby and Stunned the Military Compound 闪婚男人消失，带崽惊艳军工大院 Peach Youyou桃幽幽Modern Romance104k WordsOngoing [Theatrical Little Wife * Cool-Headed, Steady Factory Director] [Everyday Life in a Military Factory Compound] [Warm and Funny] [Slow-Burn Romance] [Both Leads Are Each Other's First] [Fertile Heroine] Everyone in the military factory compound said Qiao J Jinjin was a greedy little vixen who loved money more than life itself. They said she was a country girl who'd never seen the world, with a foxlike face that was too vulgar for respectable company... Then she met Xie Yanzhou and activated the “ 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first one is a warm daily life, a steady flow of water, daily life in the military factory compound. The female protagonist is sober and not depressed, and the male protagonist is cold on the outside and hot on the inside without flirting. The male and female protagonists have not seen each other for seven years due to a strange combination of circumstances. The heroine brings a pair of twins to the military industrial compound. Later, they will make a fortune. The second book is a refreshing novel with a fast pace. The heroine is very good at business. If you like refreshing novels, it is good to read.

21. 471 穿 I Became the Wife of a Commander Who Died Young! Now His Whole Family Dotes on Me 穿成早死首长的妻子！被全家团宠 A Simple Life平淡生活Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (A Novel Set in the 1980s) (Military Marriage + Marriage First, Love Later + Transmigrating into a Book vs. Transmigrating) A car accident sent Ye Fangfei into a novel. Its world was a parallel timeline in the early 1980s. The novel’s protagonists were the younger brother of her husband, Shen Zhanxun, and his wife. Shen Zhanxun was nothing but a stepping-stone they used to build their wealth. In the novel, Shen Zhanxun left the military to join the municipal public security bureau. He died while 119.2kReads9.0Score14.9kShelves
22. 472 小 With My Hands Behind My Back, I Transmigrated to the 1970s, Where I Can Make Trouble and Money with Ease 小手一背穿七零，搞事赚钱样样行 Heavy Clouds云沉沉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as "Transmigrating into a Book Set in the Seventies: I Collect Eighty-Eight Paychecks Every Month" Su He woke up one day and transmigrated into a period novel, becoming a fake heiress who had been sent back to her village. In the book, the ungrateful real heiress was practically blessed by cheat codes, with schemes and tricks appearing one after another. The Su family ended up destroyed, while the original owner wished she were dead. Looking at her impoverished home and family members 86.6kReads9.6Score9.4kShelves

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    Highly recommend this first book, it's so beautiful! Finished article! All the posts are recommended!!!!! The heroine's IQ and EQ are as high as the ceiling, and the sieve becomes the best! The best becomes a loser, and revenge cannot last overnight! Su He woke up and traveled through time in a period novel, where she was still a fake daughter who was sent back to the village. In the book, the white-eyed wolf exists like a cheater, and there are endless conspiracies and tricks. The old Su family is ruined, and the original owner is worse than dead. Su He took his time, as long as there were people, it was her stage! After a little trick, the eight hundred scheming family members began to get involved, crying and hugging each other. Replace resources, figure out people's hearts, make suggestions, take part-time jobs one after another, and count the eighty-eight salaries until my hands cramp. Build my hometown and serve the motherland. I am the good person in An County! You are so rich and you still want to play tricks? Sorry, there are relatives everywhere in An County, and the artificial camera has 360 degrees of blind spots!

23. 473 年 Quick Transmigration Through the Eras: The Screen Queen Knows How to Flirt, Charm, and Play Cute 年代快穿：影后她会撩会哄会撒娇 Mushroom Pan-Fried Bun蘑菇生煎包Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Women's fiction: [Period] [Quick Transmigration] [Devoted husband] [Rugged man] [Military officer] After a car accident, movie queen Song Lili transmigrates through three thousand worlds, completing missions to fulfill people's wishes in various Period settings and earning points so she can return to the time before the accident. Along the way, she meets the strongest military officer, a rugged veteran, the village chief's son, a cold and formidable soldier, a wealthy young master from the capit 6.5kReads8.9Score485Shelves

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    This book is all about time travel: 1. The younger brother of a senior official vs. The top scorer in the rural college entrance examination. 2. The toughest rough guy vs. The commander's daughter. 3. The anti-social factory director's son vs. The beautiful lady. 4. A pretty widow is forced to love her by a high-ranking cadre's son. 5. The elder sister-in-law's reverse forced love. 6. The second generation of the factory in the 1990s vs. The real daughter of the resentment. 7. The ascetic military officer Jue Si vs. The scheming village girl. 8. The capitalist young man vs. The good girl who has "amnesia". 9. The rigid and dogmatic 70's officer vs. The female college student whose life was stolen,

24. 474 穿 I Transmigrate into a Book as a Middle-Aged Woman, Just as the Heroine Tries to Steal My Golden Finger 穿书成大妈，女主正想抢夺金手指 Nian Lianqiu念莲秋Modern Romance581k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate Into a Book, Period Setting, Pocket Dimension, Punish the Scum, No Whitewashing, No Forgiveness! A Touch of Ensemble Cast, Domestic Life, Building a Career] [No CP: No divorce, only widowhood! Sisters, let's not give her another man later, okay? Men are poison, and old men are even less worth bothering with. Let's not let them mess with our Hua!] Liu Xiaohua, a woman past the usual age for marriage, was forcibly sent by the System into a period novel. In an instant, she became the 22.3kReads8.2Score2.9kShelves
25. 475 渣 After My Scumbag Ex Was Stolen, I Thrived in the Military Compound 渣男被抢后我在军区大院蒸蒸日上 Lin Juejue林觉觉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Devoted, tough soldier husband + pampered heiress] [One couple, faithful to each other] Su Ying is reborn at nineteen, right at the scene where she catches someone cheating. Before anyone arrives, she makes a deal with the “other man” in front of her: they’ll get married. Next, she methodically kicks the scumbag to the curb, exposes her green-tea sister for what she is in front of everyone, and places a newspaper notice severing her mother-daughter relationship. In this new life, if you can go 14.6kReads9.3Score1.7kShelves

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    The heroine works hard to be down-to-earth, and she is not particularly exaggerated. This novel tells the story of the heroine Su Ying who was reborn and returned to the age of nineteen. Relying on the memories of her previous life, she decisively kicked out the scumbag, exposed the true face of Sister Green Tea, and quickly got married to her tough guy Bing brother Xie Jing.

26. 476 七 In the 1970s, I Transmigrated into a Book and Got Bound to a Writer’s Assistant 七零之穿书后我绑定了作家助手 Zhu Min祝珉Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Zhu Qi transmigrates into the body of a girl with the same name who works in the machine shop of a factory in the 1970s. As luck would have it, she’s the lovesick supporting female character in a novel. The best thing that ever happens to her is barely passing the exam to get into the factory. According to the plot, her fiancé, the male lead, will fall in love with the heroine while he’s in the countryside. Then Zhu Qi will go crazy and meet a miserable end. After examining the mysterious Writer 3kReads8.0Score172Shelves
27. 477 回 Back in 1977, I Married the Queen of the Daughters' Kingdom 回到1977年，娶了女儿国国王 Ji Yuning季宇宁Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Ji Yuning transmigrated back to 1977. He went from being a 21-year-old educated youth returning to the city to a literary young man, a great poet, and a famous novelist. It was all thanks to his memories of his previous life and the books he copied. But his greatest reward was marrying a wife as beautiful as a fairy. 11.6kReads8.1Score728Shelves
28. 478 双 Twin Souls: A Teenage Martial Artist Thrives in the Famine Years 双生：散打少女在饥荒年代横着走 Fuzhu of the Ancient Cave古窟的浮竹Modern Romance114k WordsOngoing [Soul Swap + Payback for Every Grudge + Satisfying Famine Tale + Healing Family Bonds + Leading the Whole Village to Prosperity] During a year of severe drought and famine, Su Dayya had climbed several mountains to dig up wild greens, only for the village bully to steal them. Her whole family was on the verge of starvation. As she lay dying The protective charm her late father had given her showed its power. When she opened her eyes again, she was in a world of immortals. Iron boxes raced ever —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend everyone to read it. It's a chronological novel. The first one has space, and the second one is full of short stories about parents.

29. 479 重 Reborn in 1975: No Longer a Sacrificial Lamb, Now the Heroine 重生1975，不当炮灰当女主 Big Sister Cat猫大姐Modern Romance228k WordsOngoing A clear-eyed reborn rural girl × an intellectual, restrained educated youth: an inspiring love story set in a bygone era, about changing their fates together and growing side by side. Only when her fiancé strangled her to death did Wang Suisui realize how badly she'd gone wrong. Reborn before the 1975 Lunar New Year, she had already given away her recommendation for a worker-peasant-soldier college placement. The damage was done, and Wang Suisui swore that this time she'd get back everything she 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The author's writing style is very down-to-earth. There are no cheats in the whole text. The setting of rebirth is very light and very suitable for that era. The autumn harvest and grain distribution are written very realistically.

30. 480 四 The Siheyuan Detective Who Started by Preparing Silly Zhu's Body for Burial 四合院从给傻柱收尸开始的刑警 Rabbit Gets Grass兔得草Male-Channel Fanfiction781k WordsCompleted Period drama + Farming Through Famine + Mystery and Investigation + Intriguing Mysteries + Courtyard House [No harem, no formula, no invincibility, no System, no brainless plot, satisfying read] On New Year's Eve in 2012, a frozen male corpse is found beneath Yong'an Bridge in Beihai Park. Was it murder, or was the body dumped there? The victim is Sha Zhu, and the person who collects his body is Xu Damao. What kind of bond ties their lives together? At the scene is a Shanghai-brand watch that ca 1.7kReads7.1Score—Shelves
31. 481 每 Daily Mystery Boxes: The Laid-Back Heroine Thrives in the Sixties 每日抽盲盒，咸鱼女主在六零躺赢 Tomato Salad凉拌西红柿Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In the 1960s, she wakes up from the start so hungry that she has to be rushed to the hospital. Her original self was lovesick and psychologically manipulated by a scumbag. How is she supposed to turn things around? Forget it. One slap sends the “player” packing. She refuses to be the backup girl! Trouble is on the way, but fortunately, her parents have powerful connections. With her older sister and brother doting on her, and mystery boxes to open every day, the laid-back heroine decides life ca 877Reads6.7Score100Shelves
32. 482 笑 The Laughingstock Factory Compound 笑料厂大院 Qingqing's Mimi卿卿的咪咪Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted [Blended Family + Childhood Sweethearts + Building a Fortune + Healing + Everyday Life] In 1985, my dad brought my mom home as his bride with a copy of Household Budgeting in hand. She was sharp-tongued but soft-hearted; he was a timid bean-counter. Together, they held a family together. For a home of their own, for the sake of making ends meet, and to raise a daughter who wasn’t his by birth. My biological father got out of prison and asked my mom if they could go back to the way things were 2.2kReads6.5Score147Shelves
33. 483 重 Reborn in the Eighties: No More Being a Doormat! This Is So Satisfying 重生八零，不再当受气包！爽翻天 Qing Li青笠Modern Romance265k WordsCompleted [1980s setting + plot-driven + slow burn + reborn + making money + entrepreneurship + daily life + heartwarming + steady and gradual + family matters + building wealth + one-on-one romance + happy ending] In her previous life, Chen Baorong worked herself to the bone to support her family. Eventually, she fell ill from overwork. She had no children, and only before she died did she discover her scumbag husband’s affair with her younger sister. When she opened her eyes again, Chen Baorong had retu 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine died tragically in her previous life, and at the beginning of her rebirth, she drugged a scumbag man and then broke off the engagement. With the compensation money, he worked hard to start a business, set up street stalls and opened shops.

34. 484 带 I Traveled to the 1970s With a Dedicated Worker System 带着敬业系统穿七零 Ma Nini马尼尼Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Xu Taotao, a descendant of imperial chefs, keeps her culinary skills hidden while living among ordinary people. Then she dies suddenly from overwork and gets bound to a workaholic System, which sends her to the 1970s. She becomes the famously ugly daughter of a butcher at a meat-processing plant. Determined to become beautiful, she has no choice but to keep working hard. With her superb cooking skills, she climbs the career ladder, gets a raise, and marries Professor Gu... No, wait! “Ding-dong! 10.9kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
35. 485 穿 Transmigrate into a Book Set in the 1970s: Even a Slacker Has to Hustle 穿书七零，咸鱼也得卷起来 Hawthorn Syrup山楂糖水Modern Romance585k WordsCompleted Yun Shu transmigrated into a book, becoming a supporting character in a period novel. She didn't need to be sent to the countryside because she was already there. She didn't need to deal with horrible people because she was one of them. She didn't want to go back to school, but had to hide there to stay alive. She didn't want marriage to change her fate, yet rumors about her never stopped. She didn't want to attract attention, but kept getting thrust into the spotlight... She thought she had alw 4.8kReads8.9Score317Shelves

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    The heroine had a good family before she traveled through time, but had no ambition. When she first crossed over, she once wanted to live a simple life. Unfortunately, life forced her to go to school. Not only did she not have a golden finger, but she also had dyslexia, so she could only fight hard not to become an educated and illiterate student.

36. 486 不 Infertile? She Remarried the Toughest Officer and Had Two Kids in Three Years 不孕？改嫁最猛军官三年抱俩 Hibiscus Flower City木槿花城Modern Romance506k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Secret Crush Comes True + Building a Fortune + Second Male Lead’s Wife-Chasing Inferno] When Su Mo said she wanted to divorce Lu Shen, nobody believed her. Everyone among their friends and relatives knew how deeply she loved him. Lu Shen thought so too. He’d always believed Su Mo was the one chasing after him. Divorce? Impossible. But when it became clear she really meant it, Lu Shen and his whole family were dumbfounded. Su Mo was actually going through with it? The worst part 942Reads9.0Score108Shelves

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    The heroine of this book is a scumbag in school. She doesn't take the college entrance examination. She makes a fortune step by step by setting up a stall. She is also emotionally sober. She is not a virgin. The scumbag cheats on her cousin and divorces her decisively. She marries for the second time to break the rumors of infertility. She relies on her own efforts to reach the pinnacle of life.

37. 487 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 4.6kReads9.1Score537Shelves

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    Scientific research in the 1990s was a bit long-winded and excellent at the beginning, but at the end it was patriotic and inspiring.

38. 488 穿 After I Transmigrate into a Book Set in the 1970s, I Win Over the Cannon-Fodder Male Lead and Live the Easy Life 穿书七零拿下炮灰男配后一路躺赢 A Shallow Smile in Passing浅言笑余Modern Romance535k WordsCompleted Yan Xiaoxiao had the worst luck imaginable: a huge box fell on her and killed her. Completely bewildered, she was reborn in the 1970s. No, she hadn't just been reborn, she had also transmigrated into a book. The heroine had a lucky streak, the supporting female character was reborn, and she had transmigrated into a book. So why was her golden finger so pitifully small? The aloof male supporting character was so handsome and wonderful. The heroine didn't want him? Then I'll take him! Make mone 110Reads6.0Score—Shelves

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    The heroine wears a book and becomes the background, saves the male partner of Bai Yueguang, and goes up the mountain to collect wool to make a fortune. There is a very small space. The heroine is not a virgin, but she is not violent, and it is written in a flowing way. If you like to watch the best of revenge and slap in the face, please don't enter. Not black original heroine

39. 489 四 The Happy Era of the Siheyuan 四合院之幸福时代 Rainbow Cat虹猫Male-Channel Fanfiction379k WordsCompleted It’s the 1950s. Even though everyone is poor, they’re happy. He Wei arrives in this era by accident and becomes He Daqing, Silly Zhu’s father. Having learned how things play out in the courtyard, all he wants is to take his son and daughter far away from its conflicts. The new book, From Factory Doctor to the Courtyard, has been released. You’re welcome to subscribe. 19.4kReads8.6Score387Shelves
40. 490 七 1970s: After Being Kicked Out of the House, I Turned Around and Married a Military Officer 七零：被赶出家门后我转头嫁军官 Little Shuangyu小双瑜Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Feel-good read + period setting + pocket dimension + devoted couple + golden finger + strong female lead] Song Yun, a modern inheritor of ancient medicine, accidentally travels back to 1973 and becomes an unfortunate girl unloved by both her father and mother. She hasn't enjoyed even one day of life as a capitalist's daughter before suddenly acquiring the identity. Her once-devoted fiancé sends an urgent telegram demanding to break off their engagement. Break it off, break it off, break it off! 43.2kReads9.1Score5.3kShelves
41. 491 港 Harbor City's Top Socialite Joins Forces with a Tycoon to Start a Business Back Home 港城第一名媛，携手霸总回乡创业 Qingqing by the Long Riverbank清清久河边草Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted [1980s, Hong Kong, entrepreneurship, building wealth, power couple] After waking up, Lin Yuyan finds herself the daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong tycoon's original wife, a woman from the mainland. She is treated coldly for years and eventually dies by suicide after falling into depression. Looking up at the luxurious crystal chandelier, Lin Yuyan decides right then that after finally getting to be rich, she might as well make good use of her resources. Who cares if they treat her coldly? As long 1.6kReads7.2Score122Shelves

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    The heroine dressed as a young lady from Hong Kong and returned to China to invest and start a business in the 1980s.

42. 492 张 Zhang Huan Never Goes Hungry or Thirsty in Hard Times 张环在艰苦年代吃喝不愁 Save Me a Spot帮我加个位Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted Zhang Huan struggled to survive in the apocalypse for five years, ultimately sacrificing herself to protect the base. At long last, she gets a new life, but her birth parents are something else! Her father neglects his elderly parents and abandons his children, going off to war alone, then trading his success and fame for a new wife. Her mother is a workhorse who agrees to divorce without leaving the family home, dragging her daughter along to toil like an ox. Zhang Huan lets out a cold laugh an 31Reads8.8Score—Shelves
43. 493 四 A Common Man in the Siheyuan 四合院小市民 Wandering the Northwest流浪的西北Male-Channel Fanfiction686k WordsCompleted A single heroine, in a gentler era without hostility. This story is simply about the quiet, ordinary life of that time, the helplessness of everyday people, and life in a courtyard house amid the sweeping changes of a great age. 5.2kReads8.9Score147Shelves
44. 494 六 A 1960s Local Learns the Plot 六零当土著知晓剧情 Little Spirit Dog小灵犬Modern Romance481k WordsCompleted Ming Yueshu has only been in the city for a few days, enjoying the good life after her father brings her there, when her younger half-brother pushes her down the stairs and she hits her head. While she's unconscious, a so-called transmigrated woman arrives to fight her for control of her body. After a struggle, Ming Yueshu destroys her. As a result, she gains the woman's memories and a thirty-square-meter pocket space. She learns that her world is a book, and that her scumbag father brought her 3.6kReads8.1Score259Shelves
45. 495 八 The 1980s: The True Heiress Turns Dark, Tears Down the Green Tea, and Dumps Her Jerk Husband 八零：真千金黑化，撕绿茶踹渣夫 Tang Dachui汤大锤Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + face-slapping + sweet romance + love after marriage] The moment Ji Xiaoyue opened her eyes, she became the real daughter: timid and impossibly self-sacrificing. Her life as the real daughter was a miserable one: a biased father, a cheating scumbag, a shameless little green tea, and a lonely death with no one to claim her body. Ji Xiaoyue immediately made sure the scumbag and the little green tea were stuck with each other! Catch them in the act! I’ll get the 9.3kReads8.9Score981Shelves

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    Nice! At the end, the male protagonist dotes on his wife, the female protagonist is smart and sober, the plot is subversive, there are many top-notch things, and the killing is crazy...

46. 496 七 The 1970s: The Beloved Family Member Who Uses Technology to Strengthen the Nation 七零团宠科技兴国 Little Round Yuan圆小圆呀Modern Romance655k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book + Bygone Era + System + Adorable Child + Hilarious Comedy + Scientific Research + Child Prodigy] [Original title: The Beloved Darling of the Seventies Brings Prosperity Through Science and Technology] The Interstellar God of War is betrayed. With the last of his strength, he sends away his only daughter, Yuan Yuan, then dies alongside the traitor. Interstellar toddler Yuan Yuan transmigrates into a beloved little cousin in a period novel and gets bound to an Interstella 8.6kReads9.4Score756Shelves
47. 497 胎 Born in the 1970s: Marrying an Unremarkable Army Officer 胎穿七零：嫁背景板军官 Meng Bayue孟八月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Qin Yinyin woke up to find that she had transmigrated, and become the vicious sister-in-law of the villain in a period novel! Even worse, by the time she transmigrated, the female lead had already driven the villain’s sister-in-law out to the countryside! Thinking of the miserable fate that had befallen the original owner, Qin Yinyin couldn’t help shivering. To avoid the tragic ending in the book, she lived with utmost caution, yet trouble still came knocking. With no other choice, Qin Yinyin se 2.4kReads7.4Score159Shelves
48. 498 闺 Best Friends Transmigrate Into a Book Together! Marry a Rough-and-Ready Man! If You Leave, I’m Leaving Too 闺蜜齐穿书！嫁糙汉！你离我也离 Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings椒盐鸡翅块Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + rough-and-tough hero + sweet romance + face-slapping + daily life + building a fortune + raising kids] The moment Shen Wu opened her eyes, she saw a man who was exactly her type. Realizing she had transmigrated into a book, she then heard a familiar voice and understood that she wasn't the only one who had transmigrated: her best friend had come along too, and now they were sisters-in-law... The two of them had entered a novel written by someone who envied them. In 136.9kReads9.4Score16.8kShelves

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    Work hard, be down-to-earth, do not exaggerate, make money through your own efforts, have reasonable prices, no exaggerated windfall, no space, no system, no cultivation.

49. 499 九 The 1990s: After the Old Lady Gives Up, Her Luck Soars! 九零：老太婆摆烂后却气运爆棚！ Fat Salty Fish胖咸鱼Modern Romance513k WordsCompleted Liu Chunhua's life was a miserable one. She lost her husband in middle age and her son in her later years. All her life, she worked like an ox for her lazy, gluttonous younger son's family. Her son and daughter-in-law were lazy and greedy. No matter, she would scavenge through garbage to feed them. Her grandson was a delinquent, idle and addicted to gambling. No matter, she would sell everything she owned to pay off his debts. For the sake of this family, she spent all the compensation money her 378Reads9.0Score—Shelves
50. 500 闺 Best Friends, Double Time Travel: Watching the Protagonists in a Period Novel 闺蜜双穿：在年代文里围观主角 Light Tea, Faint Jasmine轻茶浅茉Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted [Period setting + transmigrate into a book + spatial storage + farming + building wealth + everyday gossip + raising kids + best friends become sisters-in-law] Entirely fictional, entirely fictional, entirely fictional!! After the college entrance exams, Chen Zhile got her acceptance letter and made plans to go bungee jumping with her best friend, Xia Chu. One second they were standing on the bungee platform, and the next they had jumped into an ongoing period novel, becoming nameless background 364Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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