Period-Era Stories with Mystical Arts 年代玄学类

1. 1 七 The 1970s: The Little Educated Youth Is Recruited by the National Team for Her Mystical Skills 七零，小知青靠玄学被国家队收编 Meow Meow Gets Rich暴富的喵喵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The 1970s + Spatial Dimension + Sent Down to the Countryside + Metaphysics + Getting Revenge on Scumbags + Educated Youth] Jiang Li, a powerful master of the mystic arts, failed to ascend to immortality during her tribulation and transmigrated to the impoverished 1970s, where food and clothing were scarce. From the start, she’s a pitiful girl whose scumbag father doesn’t care about her, whose stepmother bullies her, and who’s sent to the countryside in place of her stepsister? The pitiful girl 8.6kReads8.6Score985Shelves

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   Historical fiction + metaphysics, absolutely amazing!! The first book features a ruthless and taciturn female protagonist; the second features a female protagonist with metaphysical knowledge and a male protagonist with scientific knowledge—a perfect match!!!

2. 2 八 Military Marriage in the 1980s: Don’t Believe Me? His Sweet Wife Really Knows Mystical Arts 八零军婚：不服？他娇妻真会玄术 Hua Wen Xi花问溪Modern Romance654k WordsCompleted [1970s + Military Marriage + Love at First Sight + Space + Special Abilities + Transmigration] After suddenly transmigrating back home, Zhou Zhir an teaches her stepmother a lesson, drives her stepsister to jump into a river, and then picks up a fiancé. After they marry, she follows her husband to his military post. He believes in science, while she dabbles in the supernatural. Their life together is quite the adventure. 3kReads8.8Score310Shelves
3. 3 港 A Little Moneybags Arrives in Harbor City to Bring Good Fortune 港城冲喜来了个小财神 Chu Jun楮君Modern Romance783k WordsOngoing [1970s Hong Kong City + adored by all + adorable child + mystical lucky charm + childhood sweethearts] Little Duoyu was switched at birth by the nanny. When she turned two, she began to look more and more like her biological mother. Afraid of being exposed, the nanny sold her to Hong Kong City, where she was sent to bring good luck to the young master of the Ship King family, who suffered from a condition that left his soul wandering. Who could have guessed that the toothless little girl would 59.6kReads8.8Score6.6kShelves

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   New book 🥛 1970s Hong Kong + metaphysics + childhood sweethearts + real and fake heiresses, but not time travel. It's about a two-year-old boy who was switched at birth 🐯. He can see things that ordinary people can't, loves to devour bad luck, and is later sold to the shipping magnate's family in Hong Kong.

4. 4 知 The Educated Youth's Shaman Daughter-in-Law Moves to the City 知青的神婆媳妇进城了 Huan Duhuai患独槐Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Ying Baili is the village’s young spirit medium. Born with the ability to see both the living and the dead, she has never been wrong about people, ghosts, or feng shui. Unfortunately, with the campaign to eliminate the Four Olds underway, she still has to work in the fields alongside everyone else to earn work points. Less than two years later, a tall, handsome educated youth arrived in the village. Word was that his family background was impeccable, and all the village girls stared at him in aw 6.8kReads8.5Score820Shelves

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   I really enjoy this novel now; I read and listen to it repeatedly throughout the day…

5. 5 跟 Learning Feng Shui from Third Grandpa 跟着三爷爷学风水 Ding Xingxing521丁星星521Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Born into a family of Feng Shui practitioners, I became someone who defies fate the moment I entered the world of Yin-Yang Feng Shui. As one strange event after another unfolded, I learned to recognize fortune and misfortune, ward off disaster, and handle everything with ease. To all the brothers, sisters, uncles, and aunties passing by, please leave a book review here! Remember to comment, too! Thank you! If you like learning, remember to bring your brain along. There’s plenty of useful informa 34.8kReads8.8Score3.1kShelves

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   This completed book is for you.

6. 6 女 The Female Psychic's Daily Life in the 1970s 女神棍的七零日常 Little Fox Isn't a Demon小狐不是妖Modern Romance591k WordsCompleted (No CP, no CP, no CP) Zhao Jiu is an older woman who’s lazy and good-for-nothing. At her master’s funeral, one slap sends her straight into a sweet romance novel set in a bygone era, where she becomes a nameless passerby. So what if she’s just a passerby? She doesn’t care. But it’s bad enough that food and supplies are scarce in this era. She’s also expected to work in the fields. Um, no way she can manage that. Luckily, the ability to see spirits that she’s had since childhood comes with her, t 3kReads8.7Score314Shelves

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   The first and second books both feature female protagonists who are sent to the countryside during the Cultural Revolution. The second and third books have no romantic pairing. All three are time-travel stories. In the third book, the female protagonist travels to the modern era but then returns to her original body in the 1970s.

7. 7 穿 I Transmigrated and Became a Mom, Mastering Both Mystical Arts and Paper Effigies 穿越喜当妈，玄学扎纸两手抓 Flowers Bloom in the Demon Realm花开魔间Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Supernatural arts + alternate setting + romance] Nie Qing woke up one morning to find herself in the body of a scrawny, sallow-faced woman who was apparently someone’s “mom.” How come everyone else who transmigrates gets doted on by their whole family or becomes a tycoon, while she’s broke and living in a dump? When she rode down the road in a green, rickety horse-drawn cart, she left everyone gaping. When she set up a stall to do business, people actually mistook her for offering special serv 2.4kReads9.1Score310Shelves

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   The third book features a strong male lead and an even stronger female lead, with a fresh and novel plot.

8. 8 邪 An Evil Cultivator in the 1970s, Pregnant and Begged to Join the Establishment 邪修穿七零，挺着孕肚被求着入编 Hahaha121388哈哈哈121388Modern Romance473k WordsCompleted [Military Romance in the 1970s + Transmigration + Taking on the Horrible Relatives + Child Bride + An Unstoppable Female Lead Who’d Rather Throw Punches Than Argue] After transmigrating into the 1970s, Yu Lezhi, who had been single for 2,800 years, found herself made a child bride, five years older than her young husband. The day after they married, her young husband returned to his military unit. Less than half a year later, news arrived that he had died in the line of duty. At the terrible 1.8kReads8.2Score203Shelves
9. 9 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 21.7kReads7.6Score1.3kShelves
10. 10 玄 The Metaphysical Heiress Comes Down the Mountain, and the Cold Military Officer Regrets It 玄学真千金下山，高冷军官后悔了 Lotus Root Starch藕粉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Period setting + metaphysics + everyday family life + light supernatural elements + native heroine [After coming down from the mountain, she makes a fortune through metaphysics, but her biological brothers and fiancé collectively lose it?] When Fu Shaoting heard that his “little nun” fiancée, who had gone missing at the age of three, was coming down from the mountain, the upright and principled young marshal declared, “We must resolutely reject feudal remnants! An arranged marriage? Break it off 7kReads9.0Score954Shelves

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    ✨✨New book + historical setting + metaphysics. The female protagonist was found by her master at the age of three and began learning metaphysics. Because there was no meat to eat in the mountains, she had no choice but to go to the countryside to find her family. Upon returning home, she discovered that someone else had taken her place, and her brothers treated this person very well. The female protagonist then gave up on finding her family and used her abilities to help the police solve cases. ✨✨Super good! The female protagonist transmigrates into the body of a sent-down youth, a high-ranking member of the local clan. She immediately attracts rain upon transmigrating and then becomes the clan leader. The female protagonist has a spatial ability, knows metaphysics, and also has a frog that can travel and bring back gifts.

11. 11 六 Married an Officer in the Sixties, Then Became Clan Chief in the Northeast 六零嫁军官，到东北后我当上族长 The Clivia Isn't Blue君子兰不蓝Modern Romance340k WordsCompleted [Alternate-era setting + pocket dimension + big shots + supernatural elements + sent down to the countryside + Gourmet + adored by everyone + everyday life + metaphysics] [The little ancestor who does whatever she wants and stays busy building her career, clueless about romance × Feng, Lord of the Underworld, who has come to experience the mortal world and only wants to win the little ancestor’s heart] On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, her master ascended, and she transmigrated! Afte 591Reads7.2Score—Shelves
12. 12 七 The Seventies: A Half-Immortal's Everyday Life 七十年代，半仙日常 My Teeth Aren't White牙不白Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted [1970s + mysticism + cute pets + food + strong heroine + heroine-focused; she never takes any abuse and always gets even, neither wholly good nor wholly evil] Ming Yi was born in July of 1957, right at the tail end of the Great Famine. She was a tiny, shivering baby, and everyone said she wouldn't survive. But she proved everyone wrong. Not only did she thrive, she also mastered uncanny skills that seemed to command ghosts and gods. Some people respected her, some feared her, and some loved her. 4.2kReads8.8Score492Shelves
13. 13 七 The 1970s: A Half-Trained Talisman Master Goes to the Countryside to Explore the Supernatural 七零：半吊符师下乡搞玄学 Cen Fu岑茯Modern Romance764k WordsCompleted These days, transmigrating isn’t strange, and being reborn isn’t anything special either. But transmigrating into a peculiar era full of fantasy and supernatural elements is just absurd. Trying to practice occult arts in an era when people are terrified of anything labeled superstition? Isn’t that asking too much of her? What a ridiculous transmigration and rebirth. She might as well give up! No?! Fine. A life she picked up is still a life. Chu Ning figures she can at least try to fight for it. 174Reads6.7Score—Shelves
14. 14 嘘 Shh! The Commander’s Wife Can Tell Fortunes and Catch Ghosts 嘘！首长他媳妇算命抓鬼样样都会 Liang Yusheng梁羽笙Modern Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [1980s setting + metaphysics + military marriage + family life + a touch of ensemble cast + devoted and sweet romance + satisfying revenge] On her wedding day, Ling Jiuyue was subjected to a malicious wedding-day prank: forced to kneel, groped, and held down while alcohol was poured down her throat... Her eldest sister, who had come to see her off, was sent to wash dishes, while her younger sister was nearly assaulted by a group of hooligans. How dare they bully the little ancestor of the mystic 29.1kReads8.7Score2.4kShelves

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    There are pairings in the metaphysics of that era.

15. 15 六 Military Marriage in the Sixties: I Thrive with Metaphysics 六零军婚，我靠玄学混得风生水起 It's Kong Youya是空有呀Modern Romance720k WordsCompleted The heroine isn’t a self-sacrificing saint and won’t bankroll anyone. Any awful characters get dealt with quickly. (Only devoted to each other, personal growth, metaphysics!) If you like instant gratification from the very first chapter, this one may not be for you! Su Xiaoqi, the queen of slacking off, was struck by lightning while livestreaming ghost-hunting on a platform and transmigrated to the 1960s. With no desire to work and a strong commitment to slacking off, she clung to the handsome s 10.8kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves

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    A master of metaphysics transmigrates to the 1960s. He has 108 ancestral masters, and he constantly urges them to settle down so he can live a peaceful life. He's incredibly greedy, but quite magnanimous when it comes to matters of principle. The male lead is also good; he's very protective of the female lead.

16. 16 一 I Transmigrated Into Cannon Fodder, Then Used Metaphysics to Conquer the 1980s 一朝穿越变炮灰，靠玄学勇闯八零 The Rabbit Loves Buns兔子很爱吃包子Modern Romance847k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics Master + True and Fake Heiresses + Crime Solving + Past and Present Lives + Clear-Headed, Independent Heroine] The metaphysics master Jiang Shi transmigrates into the body of an idiot, only to appear at a murder scene and be arrested on the spot as the prime suspect. Worse still, she turns out to be the real heiress in a true-and-fake heiress story: the daughter of a textile mill director who has been abused for years. Her father doesn’t care for her, and her mother doesn’t love her 1.4kReads8.9Score162Shelves

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    [Making a face] A master of metaphysics dabbles in historical fiction; the last book isn't historical, but it's a metaphysical novel worth rereading. [Top post]

17. 17 玄 The Metaphysics Expert Is Back at Her Street Stall 玄学大佬她又去摆地摊了 Tomato洋柿子Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Original titles: The Fortune-Telling Street Vendor Is Actually a Mystical Arts Ancestor?! and The Mystical Arts Big Shot Is Back at Her Street Stall [Fortune-telling + ghost-catching + feng shui + powerful protagonist + no romance, thriving solo + gossip + episodic stories] The junior sister of the Zhengyang Sect, sealed away for a thousand years, wakes up reborn in the body of a girl whose parents don't care for her. The girl wants to go to school, so she'll have to earn her own tuition. So We 43kReads9.4Score5.9kShelves
18. 18 我 My Wife Is a Huang Immortal from the Northeast! 我家媳妇是东北那旮瘩的黄仙！ The Pig Who Loves Sunny Days酷爱晴天的小猪Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [1970s] [Military Marriage] [Adorable Kids] [Transmigration] [Everyday Life] [Family Matters] [Fantasy] [Patriotism] [Light Ensemble Cast] Female lead: Huang Siniang, also known as Huang Xiangu Male lead: Yue Yusen After five hundred years of devoted cultivation, Huang Xiangu, also known as Huang Siniang, went down the mountain to seek a human’s blessing. But she was caught in a bizarre accident and swept into a time-space vortex by a heavenly tribulation. Her soul transmigrated to the 1970s and 2.9kReads8.9Score310Shelves

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    [Add to Bookshelf] Book Recommendations, I'm Xiaoguai [Add to Bookshelf] 1. *My Wife is a Yellow Fairy from Northeast China!* The female protagonist, Huang Xiangu, accidentally travels back to the 1970s and becomes a sent-down youth. She uses her supernatural abilities to save a drowning officer, but her inner core ends up in his stomach. The two recognize each other, decide to get married, have children with the military, and listen to gossip. Ordinary life seems pretty good after all. 2. *Mistakenly Marrying the Wrong Person, the Little Madwoman is Spoiled to the Heavens* The female protagonist is a vampire descendant, abandoned in the mountains as a child. After being found as an adult, she is forced into a substitute marriage, mistakenly marrying the wrong person, and is doted on by a top researcher. The female protagonist is energetic, loves money, is incredibly capable, never backs down, and will protect those she approves of. 3. *The Beautiful 80s Goddess, Your Husband is a Green Tea Again* The female protagonist is born in a coffin, her mother is dead, and her father is unknown. Abandoned by her uncles, she is adopted by her mother-in-law. Born to work with ghosts, she is full of positive energy despite dealing with them. The male lead is sickly, cunning, and handsome. He pesters the female lead, insisting on a formal title for her.

19. 19 被 Abandoned in the Wilderness for Eighteen Years, I Marry the Wrong Man as a Stand-In Bride 被扔荒山十八年，替婚错嫁大首长 Young Master Qi公子七Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period drama + outrageous melodrama + unhinged + doting romance + growth story + feel-good power fantasy + family squabbles] [Adorable, violent, obedient, fiercely protective mutated native vampire bride × cold, versatile, returning Chinese scientist] When Xu Xinyuan is little, her grandparents abandon her in the mountains to fend for herself. Her reborn cousin refuses an arranged marriage, and because Grandma can’t bear to give up the betrothal gifts, she brings Xu Xinyuan back. In her cousin’ 5.2kReads9.0Score498Shelves
20. 20 八 A Tough Mystic in the 1980s, With a Handsome Husband Waiting at Home 八零玄学悍妻，家有娇夫待签收 Liu Zhiyi柳之易Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted A story set in a bygone era + Chinese metaphysics + mild supernatural elements + ghost-hunting + romance + strong heroine. No transmigration or rebirth; both leads are natives of the setting. [Brilliant, aloof genius with a goofy side, and no interest in men VS. A sharp-tongued, scheming, tsundere man with a poisonous-sweet manner] Tian Shiling, nicknamed Tianbao, is known in Qiantang Village as the coffin girl. Her mother died in childbirth, her father is unknown, and she was raised by the vill 46.4kReads9.2Score6.9kShelves
21. 21 当 When an Evil Cultivator Becomes a Cannon-Fodder Fake Heiress 当邪修穿成炮灰假千金 Gu Jiuru故久如Mystery500k WordsCompleted [Female-led story, with a male lead. If that's not your thing, don't read. Half supernatural, half cultivation, with little romance.] A genius heretic cultivator failed to overcome her tribulation and transmigrated to the modern world, where spiritual energy was scarce, charlatans ran rampant, and sinister forces were everywhere. Rong Yi: “Isn't this the perfect place for me to practice cultivation?” To absorb baleful energy and restore her cultivation, she casually took care of one supernatural 15.2kReads9.5Score1.9kShelves

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    This is a very good book.

22. 22 七 The 1970s: The War King’s Superpowered Wife and Their Triplets 七零：兵王的异能娇妻，一胎三宝 Fine Leaves, Sparse Nodes细叶疏节Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + miracle doctor + wild, thrilling fun + space + devoted husband + adorable child + cozy everyday life + both leads are faithful] Lu Chaoyan, the queen of the apocalypse, transmigrated into a period novel as a minor villain. After receiving the original villain’s memories, she discovered that the supporting characters’ experience of the story was the complete opposite of what she had read in the book. The original villain’s mother, seen by readers as an awful, over-the-top antago 8.2kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves

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    ☘️①The female protagonist went missing at the age of three and lived on the mountain with her master for many years, learning a whole set of skills and becoming a master of metaphysics! After returning to the city, she discovered that her family only loved the fake heiress. She turned around and left, but unexpectedly won the true love of her childhood sweetheart and her own brother!

23. 23 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Madman and Madwoman Become Famous Throughout the Decade 重生七零：癫公癫婆爆红全年代 Drizzle Nourishes the River丝雨润川Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Reborn + An absurdly powerful golden finger + A scheming, black-hearted big shot + Face-slapping revenge fantasy + Alternate universe Zhou Mingyue, the underworld's most stubborn holdout, had had enough! She'd spent ninety-nine lifetimes being a good person, only to die before turning twenty-five every single time? Who'd want to go through this lousy cycle of reincarnation? She stormed the Hall of Yama and demanded compensation: a spirit-spring dimension, complete with a trio of powers, superhum 12.2kReads8.0Score1.5kShelves

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    A historical fiction story with slice-of-life and fantasy elements, a very satisfying read, about a nobody rising to power! 👍 The female lead is a bit of a goofball [smirk]

24. 24 七 Trading Lives in the Seventies: The Occult Master Tears the Fake Heiress Apart 七零换命：玄学大佬手撕假千金 Sword Sect Mango剑宗mangoModern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted (The rating is low because it was just released.) Period setting X revenge X pocket dimension X feel-good story X fake and real heiresses X putting villains in their place X mystery X fantasy. “Shen Qingshuang, your worthless life is meant to take the fall for me!” Shen Bailu sneered as Auntie Zhou placed a snake parasite against her heart. Reborn just half a month before the turning point in her fate, Shen Qingshuang had her pocket dimension at her fingertips and the plot in her head. When the 6.4kReads8.4Score833Shelves

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    This is a historical fiction novel with elements of time travel, space, revenge, and metaphysics. It's incredibly good, quite realistic, and the conspiracies are intricately linked. The female protagonist relies on her resilience and knowledge of metaphysics to gradually avenge herself.

25. 25 你 Why Mess With Her? One Talisman Is All It Takes to End You 你惹她干嘛？她一张符纸取你狗命 Yang Facai杨发财Modern Romance613k WordsCompleted [Military marriage + devoted, powerful leads + satisfying read + mysticism + sweet romance + spatial storage + made for each other] A beautiful, cunning mystic versus a cold, tough military powerhouse Ye Zhen grew up in a Daoist temple, and her mastery of mysticism is unfathomable. With her divine eyes, she can discern yin and yang, judge life and death, and tell good from evil. She is also accompanied by a mysterious tortoiseshell. On a train, Ye Zhen catches the eye of human traffickers becaus 2.1kReads8.8Score323Shelves

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    🌸A blend of historical fantasy and spatial elements, the plot is logical and fast-paced! The story begins with Ye Zhen getting involved and uncovering a human traffickers' hideout, while simultaneously encountering her destined partner. Ye Zhen is skilled in combat, divination, and medicine, and she also finds her parents and family members who were absent during her childhood due to the Five Deficiencies and Three Lacks.

26. 26 解 The Spirit Medium Who Eases Worries 解忧通灵师 Gu Xiaoshi顾小施Ancient Romance511k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics · reborn · sweet romance · mutual salvation] When people die, they leave behind thoughts and resentment. If fate grants them the chance, they can become ghosts and monsters. Ghosts and monsters cannot enter the underworld or be reincarnated. Gu Yousheng inherited a bloodline legacy and was born a spirit medium. Before she turned six, she cried and tried every way she could to get rid of her gift. After she turned six, she worked diligently to resolve grievances and troubles, becomin 25.1kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves
27. 27 玄 Mystical Livestream: The Big Shot Moves Bricks Online 玄学直播间：大佬她在线搬砖 Yi Yao伊瑶Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (The heroine goes solo early on; the male lead is just a supporting character, and she doesn't get into petty fights with the fake heiress.) A metaphysics expert fails her tribulation and wakes up in the body of a girl hauling bricks at a construction site. To gather faith, she starts livestreaming fortune-telling, only to accidentally read her own biological father's fortune. So she's actually the real daughter of a wealthy family? Back in the wealthy household, she faces three unfamiliar broth 17.5kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves

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    Highly recommend!!! It's really good!

28. 28 玄 The True Heiress with Mystical Powers Comes Down the Mountain, and Her Seven Brothers Are All Sacrificed to Heaven 玄学真千金下山，七个哥哥全祭天 North Moon Xiaomu北月小木Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + Everyone’s Favorite + Powerful Hero and Heroine, Unstoppable] Seventeen years ago, after a curse master declared her a jinx to her entire family, Yan Chenqi (Lu Xinnian) was blinded by her own birth mother, who also blocked her mouth and nose before burying her alive in a mass grave. Seventeen years later, she returns as the head of the Maoshan Sect, the most orthodox sect in the mystic world. For martial strength, she has her master. For wealth, her martial uncle. Look up three fee 5.2kReads9.2Score850Shelves
29. 29 七 The Wicked Island Matriarch of the 1970s 七零年代海岛恶婆婆 Green Bean青豆Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Other people transmigrate at eighteen, in the prime of their youth, with love and career both within reach. Xu Chunjiao, who came from the apocalypse, transmigrates and opens her eyes to find herself the matriarch of the Niu family. Sitting too long gives her a slipped disc, standing too long gives her osteoporosis, and her son and daughter-in-law are already fighting over splitting up the family! No wonder everyone turned against the original owner. She sold off her daughter, played favorites, 741Reads8.6Score101Shelves

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    The female protagonist transmigrates to the 1970s and lives under a wicked mother-in-law. The story mainly revolves around the seaside, with lots of seafood and fruit. The original owner of the body was knowledgeable in metaphysics, but because of the strict crackdown on such things in that era, the female protagonist secretly earned money by doing feng shui for people. The story mainly focuses on daily life.

30. 30 玄 Fortune-Telling with the Occult: The Special Administration Keeps Borrowing the Big Shot 玄学算命，大佬又被特管局借走了 Jiang Qingci江轻辞Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [No romance + livestream fortune-telling + hands-on ghost hunting + metaphysical expert] Su Ning fails to ascend, and her soul transmigrates into the body of a wealthy family's fake heiress. To return to the cultivation world, she decides to tell fortunes through livestreams. A fortune-telling streamer goes viral. Netizens who've never watched her stream show up to debunk her, while those who've seen it beg her to tell their fortunes. “Master, will my girlfriend and I stay together for the re 3.4kReads7.9Score362Shelves

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    This is a modern metaphysical novel with no romantic pairing. The female lead transmigrates from the cultivation world; she's aloof and indifferent but never procrastinates, and she doesn't stream every day—she streams for a few days and then takes a break for half a month [laughing].

31. 31 玄 The Young Master of the Mystic Sect Wins Hearts in a Period Novel 玄门少主在年代文里蛊惑人心 Eating Beans and Staying Awake吃豆豆不睡觉Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Book transmigration + space + farming + satisfying wish fulfillment + sweet romance] The young leader of a mystic sect from the twenty-first century accidentally transmigrates into a period novel, becoming a minor character who gets bitten to death by a wild boar right from the start. As for the heroine, whose white-lotus act practically radiates from her, Hua Jiaojiao refuses to accept it. Since she has to live through this era anyway, why not put her little hands, skilled at drawing talismans 5.3kReads8.9Score439Shelves

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    🍎A Novel Set in a Historical Fiction Era🍎 ① The female protagonist accidentally transmigrates into a historical novel, becoming a minor character killed by a wild boar at the very beginning. In her previous life, she was the young master of a mystical sect, skilled in drawing talismans, incantations, cooking, and more. She eliminates the original protagonist's scheming, innocent nature and changes her fate. 🍎 ② The female protagonist is neither a saint nor a charity worker. There are some extreme characters who are quickly humiliated. Su Xiaoqi, a seemingly lazy and unambitious woman, is livestreaming ghost-hunting on a platform when she gets struck by lightning and transmigrates to the 1960s… No worries, she has powerful backers! She has 108 ancestral masters as her strong support. If she can't solve something, she'll just ask the ancestral masters for help! 😅

32. 32 万 The System Can Do Anything: A 1970s Mystic's Happy Little Life 万事有系统，七零神棍小日子快活 Nine Meows Have Something to Say九喵有言Modern Romance802k WordsCompleted After traveling through ninety-nine worlds, An Xi has dutifully played the role of a tool. Once her mission is perfectly complete, Qin Xi thinks she can finally return peacefully to her original world and live like a pampered slacker. She has even planned a hunky dance show. But... not only does her dream of the show go up in smoke, the System tosses her back into the 1970s. At least she no longer has to follow the original plot, and she's unlocked some skills. At last she can live as herself, a 991Reads8.9Score102Shelves
33. 33 六 The 1960s: A Three-Year-Old’s Slip of the Hand Sends China Soaring 六零：三岁奶包手一抖，华国起飞 Tao Dayao桃大夭Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting, patriotism, positive energy, adorable baby adored by everyone, space, building wealth, interplane trading mall, romance, sweet pampering.] She was a famously lazy old ancestor in the Tribulation stage of the cultivation world. Her greatest dream was to pass her tribulation and go right back to lazing around. She never expected to get unlucky and die from the final bolt of heavenly lightning. When she opened her eyes again, she had left the cultivation world, rich in spiritual en 3.6kReads9.3Score375Shelves

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    It includes elements of cultivation, and the female protagonist has a spatial dimension and can trade between different planes. Both she and the male protagonist possess spiritual power. The story includes collecting enemy treasures, fighting enemy agents, and using her abilities to change the fate of her entire family and village, as well as sharing her acquired knowledge with her parents and grandparents.

34. 34 震 Shocking! This Little Village Girl from the 1970s Is Actually a Metaphysics Master 震惊！七零小村姑竟是玄学大佬 Mist Flow雾流Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + sweet romance + farming + fortune through metaphysics] Fu Yan was in a car accident on her way home from work. When she opened her eyes, she had transmigrated into a young country girl in the 1970s. She thought she'd spend the rest of her life taking things easy, but she had a mystical third eye, a pocket dimension to rely on, and the legacy of a metaphysical master. From then on, she sold ginseng, drew talismans, collected antiques, and gambled on jade. Before she knew it, her 8.1kReads9.0Score1kShelves
35. 35 我 I Pledged Myself to a Slacker, and the Metaphysics Master’s Secret Identity Was Exposed 我与咸鱼画押，玄学大佬马甲被扒 Oolong Milk Cap Tea奶盖乌龙茶Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [No romance + mysticism + a cast of lovable goofballs + spiritual qi revival + a little wish fulfillment + secret identities + transmigrate into a book + everyone’s favorite] Gu Juanyan transmigrates into a novel about secret identities as a fake heiress side character with her brain in her backside. All she does is court death and give the heroine chances to face-slap her. After learning her situation, Gu Juanyan decides to keep out of trouble and live like a lazy fish. She had hoped to coast t 14.8kReads9.5Score1.7kShelves
36. 36 玄 The Mystic Girl Transmigrates to the 1970s: Fortune-Telling and Ghost Hunting Are Her Forte 玄学少女穿七零，算命捉鬼她最行 Little Maruko Sunbathing晒太阳的小丸子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted When Lu Qing opened her eyes, she found herself lying beside a stream. Her ears were filled with noisy shouting, and her head throbbed painfully. She raised a hand to touch the back of her head, and it immediately came away sticky and wet. “The monster’s awake! The monster’s awake!” “Ah! The monster’s looking this way! Run!” As she listened to the terrified cries around her, fragments of images flashed through her mind. Ugh, her head hurt even more. Lu Qing closed her eyes. The five short years 4.1kReads9.3Score552Shelves
37. 37 刚 I Just Transmigrated and Became the Last of My Line, but I Can Avenge My Family and Cultivate Immortality 刚穿来就成绝户，报仇修仙两不误 A Life Without Sorrow or Joy余生无悲欢Modern Romance604k WordsCompleted [Period drama] [Pocket dimension] [Superpowers] [Sweet romance] [Devoted couple] Shi Yanxi was a powerful figure at a base in the apocalypse. After she and the Zombie King died together, she woke up as the only child of the Shi family, the foremost family in 1960s Haishi. As soon as she arrived, she learned the terrible news: her father had been killed while on a mission, and her grandfather had died after hearing about it. Her mother had also been drugged by her grandfather’s adopted son and ha 4.2kReads9.0Score398Shelves

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    This is the first time I've read a historical romance novel with elements of cultivation. It's great; I finished it in one day.

38. 38 穿 Transmigrating to 1960: Weren't We Told No Spirits Could Become Monsters After the Founding? 穿越60说好的建国后不许成精 Salty Fish Miscellany咸鱼杂事Modern Romance303k WordsOngoing The score was just posted, so please don't mind it. [Transmigration and rebirth + period setting + cultivation + pocket dimension + spirits] For no apparent reason, Lin Wan transmigrates to 1958. Without telling her, her parents have already signed her up to become an educated youth sent to the countryside in the north. Thinking of the famine that will come over the next three years, Lin Wan agrees to go down to the countryside and help with rural development. But on the green train taking her t 160Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    A historical fiction story set in the countryside in Northeast China, incorporating elements of cultivation, space travel, and spirits. Currently being serialized, it has 104,000 readers. The female protagonist begins her journey with medicine. There is currently no male lead, but there is a fiery red fox spirit named Hu Yingjun who is considered a friend. [Laughing]

39. 39 魂 Soul Transmigration: The Underworld's Wicked Woman in the 1970s 魂穿，地府恶女在七零 Silence8沉默8Modern Romance631k WordsCompleted A specially written Year of the Snake novel for 2025. May everyone who reads it enjoy booming success in their career, wealth, good fortune, and health... Wang Wangwang, a wicked woman from the underworld, wakes up to find that the King of Hell has kicked her into an alternate version of the 1970s. She has become a girl with the same name, just accidentally pushed to her death by her third older brother! She looks at her simplehearted eldest brother, her frank second brother, her crafty third br 5.3kReads9.2Score609Shelves

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    Updated historical fiction and metaphysical fiction.

40. 40 末 The Doomsday Queen Has Quadruplets in a Period Novel 末世女王在年代文里一胎四宝 Silence8沉默8Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (This story is entirely fictional. Please don’t compare it with history!) Qin Xiaoxiao, a tough-as-nails woman from the apocalypse, wakes up as Qin Youzhi, a soft and sweet young educated youth who has just been sent to the countryside. She discovers she has entered a novel called Reborn, She Is Doted on by a Tough Guy, where she is a cannon-fodder supporting character. Qin Youzhi decides to stay away from the heroine and hero, but for some reason, the hero keeps running into her! What’s going o 9.5kReads8.9Score719Shelves

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    Historical fiction, metaphysical in nature!

41. 41 震 Shocking! The Metaphysics Master Can Hear People's Thoughts 震惊！玄学大佬被读心了 Yellow Peach Tutu黄桃土土Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + ghost hunting + fortune-telling + mind-reading + lighthearted] After graduating with a law degree, Xia Wange, heir to a Daoist sect, sees a wheelchair shimmering with purple energy at a car crash site. Born unable to gather energy, she can’t bring herself to leave the wheelchair alone. [I’ll carry this wheelchair off and borrow the energy on it to draw talismans. Then I’ll be the undisputed goddess of the supernatural world!] Lu Qiu, the CEO still trapped in the wreckage, inexpli 362.7kReads9.5Score73.6kShelves

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    Hanging out in the entertainment industry, doing some fortune telling.

42. 42 玄 The Metaphysics Master Shakes the World After Coming Down from the Mountain 玄学大佬下山后轰动全世界 Gathering the Galaxy一揽星河Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + satisfying read + sweet romance] Everyone in the industry says the newly reunited eldest daughter of the Su family is a menace. One sentence from her can break up a marriage, shatter a family, drive someone into bankruptcy, or land them in jail, so people steer clear of her. What’s more, she has opened a Taoist temple and does fortune-telling, face-reading, feng shui, sells talismans, and catches ghosts. She’s done every sort of scam imaginable! Later, word gets around that the elde 82.7kReads9.5Score12.9kShelves
43. 43 反 Don't Be Afraid, Villain's Son. Mom Knows Metaphysics, and She's Not Crazy! 反派儿子别怕，妈会玄学妈没疯！ Hua Mengjiu花萌九Modern Romance804k WordsCompleted [Adorable Child + Wealthy Family + Variety Show + Metaphysics + Livestreaming + Sweet Romance] Yun Xi, the senior disciple of a mystical sect, wakes up one day in the body of the villain’s short-lived mother. Her son grows up without a mother, only to become a foil and stepping stone for the male lead. Not only does she die young, but even her heart ends up with the male lead? The protagonist’s halo is that powerful? Then I’ll destroy it! The original owner was a fake heiress from a wealthy fami 3.2kReads9.2Score419Shelves
44. 44 让EN I Said Explain the Occult, Not Catch Ghosts on Livestream! 让你科普玄学，没让你直播捉鬼！ Crane Lantern鹤灯Two Male Leads644k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads, not a male-oriented novel. Take note!] To revive the Taoist temple his master had left behind, Qi Gu entered show business and worked hard to promote himself. But his manager turned on him, smearing him from head to toe. After quitting show business, Qi Gu felt that the harder he tried, the more unlucky he got, so he decided to lie flat and give up. By chance, he was invited by a client to take part in a paranormal reality show. On the show, he stopped trying to promote him 19.5kReads9.5Score3.9kShelves
45. 45 算EN Fortune-Telling? My Life Is Yours! The Aloof, Alluring Best Actor's Sweet Pampering and Clinging Coaxing 算命？命给你！冷欲影帝甜宠缠哄 The Actual Demoness妖精本妖Two Male Leads427k WordsCompleted [Two Powerful Leads + Male-Male Romance + Yandere + Metaphysics + Showbiz + Comedy + Sweet Romance] After dying in a car accident, the deranged top-tier star and metaphysics master Jian Ran is bound to a System, and transmigrates into a melodramatic romance novel as a disposable stand-in. So... CEO A: “He's back. I suggest you pack your bags and leave tonight. Fill in whatever amount you want on the check.” Jian Ran: “?” I've been catching ghosts and protecting houses for ages. Is he finally pay 8.2kReads9.5Score1.4kShelves
46. 46 七 Transmigrated into a Book in the 1970s: Your Golden Finger Is Mine 七零穿书，你的金手指归我了 Tomato洋柿子Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Period setting + light supernatural elements + a heroine who grows into a powerhouse + System space + military marriage + the male lead barely features] Song Miao transmigrated into a period novel about people born with great fortune, becoming a cannon-fodder supporting character who would eventually be tormented to death by her stepsister. Her stepsister was the heroine of the book. To secure a spot to stay in the city, she pushed Song Miao into the water, ruining her reputation and forcing he 52.9kReads8.5Score5.9kShelves

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    The author's other book on modern metaphysics is also quite good.

47. 47 我 I Am Intersex 我是阴阳人 Xiao Xu小叙Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted My mother said that when I was born, her first reaction was to strangle me, because it was impossible to tell whether I was male or female. My grandmother called me a freak and a jinx, saying I would only bring shame on the family. It was then that my maternal grandmother, who had traveled all the way from the countryside to visit my mother, adopted me. So, by chance, I got to enjoy a pure childhood, free from scornful looks. Following my half-immortal grandmother, I unexpectedly discovered how 8.5kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves

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    [Please Follow] ① I am a hermaphrodite, let me show you how to distinguish between male and female! Ma Jiaolong was born as a hermaphrodite, raised by her semi-divine grandmother, and became a super powerful Yin-Yang master [Thumbs up]. The heroine's rise was extremely difficult, and the helplessness and misunderstood suffering of being a hermaphrodite are described in great detail! There are many folk Taoist methods for exorcising demons! [Please Follow] ② Jiang Zhiyu, a descendant of a great witch, was sent to prison by her own mother, taking the place of her tragic sister in a temple [Fear]. After being reborn, she received the inheritance of the Jiang clan's great witch and became the only great witch chosen by heaven and earth! Her father, brothers, clan elders, and lover were willing to offer their blood as a sacrifice to resurrect her [Crying]. There are vivid descriptions and illustrations of ancient witch culture, incantations, spells, witch dances, and sacrifices [Thumbs up].

48. 48 太 A Time of Peace and Joy 太平欢 Xiao Se小色Ancient Romance668k WordsCompleted Jiang Zhiyu was drugged by her mother and sent to prison. After being used as a substitute for her twin sister, she died in a collision. When she lived again, she unexpectedly inherited the legacy of a great shaman. From then on, she was no longer confined to the inner quarters, nor did she yearn for the family affection that had once seemed so unattainable. She used witchcraft to treat the chancellor's daughter, summon the souls of the mentally disabled, and pray for the nation's great generals 5.1kReads9.3Score722Shelves
49. 49 回 Back in the Capital, the Brilliant Miss Is Famous Across the Land 回京后，神算大小姐名满天下 Bright Blue灿蓝Ancient Romance741k WordsCompleted [No romance + metaphysics + fortune-telling + satisfying read + secret identity + ghost-catching + lighthearted, no angst~] Yun Zhuo of the Xiao family was abandoned as a child. When her relatives come looking for her, she decisively returns to the capital to become a thorn in their side. Her birth mother says she’s uncouth and illiterate? But in the blink of an eye, she’s welcomed into the capital’s circle of master scholars, discussing poetry and prose and interpreting the fate of the world. T 154kReads9.6Score20.1kShelves
50. 50 起 Getting to the Bottom of Mind-Reading 起底观心术 Bao Erri鲍尔日Urban1.5M WordsCompleted When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get 229.5kReads9.6Score66.4kShelves

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