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1. 151 王 Wang Mingzhen Reborn in 1997 王明贞重生一九九七 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted (The rating has only just come out and will rise, so please ignore it.) The heroine is reborn and resolves to become the person she wants to be. Who knew an unexpected turn would bring her face-to-face with the big shot from her previous life? He’s volatile, clingy, and always on the verge of tears. She has no choice but to take him along as she rises to the top. When Wang Mingzhen learns she can’t have children, she wants to break up. She tells Gu Xizhou, “Gu Xizhou, I want you to be happy. Do 206Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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   The female lead comes from a family that favors sons over daughters, so she stays away from awful people. The male lead is a ruthless man who's also obsessed with love. It's a sweet and satisfying story, without any melodramatic plot twists or clichés.

2. 152 穿 Transmigrating into a Book: The Stepfather in a Period Novel 穿书之年代文里的继父 Director Jiang, Who Likes Elephant Orchids喜欢象鼻兰的蒋院主Modern Romance581k WordsCompleted (The new book’s rating just opened, everyone. It’ll go up!) 1970s setting + sign-in System + raising kids + mutual devotion. The moment I open my eyes, I’ve transmigrated into a period novel and become the cannon-fodder stepfather who abused his stepchildren and eventually died miserably in a cowshed. I look at the three thin, malnourished children staring at me in fear, and their gentle, resilient but distant teacher wife. I silently activate the Daily Sign-In System. Today, a pound of meat. 98Reads6.0Score11814d adds

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   Sign-in System #RaisingChildrenDailyLife #TwoWaysToGo #FaceSlapsAndReallyFun After transmigrating into a cannon fodder character who abused his stepchildren, I became bound to a sign-in system. Today I get pork, tomorrow milk powder, the day after fruit candy. Three skinny kids were transformed into the most handsome boys in the whole village by my efforts. When those awful relatives came to cause trouble? The three kids stood in front of me in unison: "Who dares to touch my dad!" Later, the college entrance examination was reinstated, and all the children were admitted to university. Those who were waiting to see me fail only smelled the aroma of food wafting from my house and saw the gold-embossed "Glorious Family" certificate on the wall.

3. 153 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Knowledge Is My Key to Success 重生七零：我靠知识开挂人生 A Hint of Warmth in Early Summer浅夏微暖Modern Romance309k WordsOngoing In her previous life, Lin Wanxing worked overtime through the night and suddenly died at her desk. With no parents, she toiled all her life and never knew the warmth of family. When she opened her eyes again, she was back in 1975, in a poor earthen-walled house. The original owner had fainted from hunger and died in a fall, leaving the family with bare walls and barely enough to eat. Looking at her parents, whose eyes were full of concern, her helpless older brother, and her frail younger siste —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Historical fiction with a portable space is truly amazing! The female protagonist is reborn into an era of scarcity, using her space to hoard goods, farm, slap down scoundrels, and become wealthy—a truly satisfying journey of revenge! 🥰🥰

4. 154 重 Reborn in the 1960s: I Became Grandma’s Little Sister 重生六零：我成了外婆的妹妹 Jing Jiuzhe荆九折Modern Romance73k WordsOngoing [When an ordinary person is reborn in a rural village in the 1960s, forget about getting ahead or making grand plans. First, stay alive.] [1960s rural life + family and neighborhood affairs + education and growth + ensemble cast] [Not a wish-fulfillment story, not a wish-fulfillment story, not a wish-fulfillment story. Please don't read if that's not your thing. Thank you.] When Zhu Yan wakes up in the body of her grandmother's second-youngest sister, who died young, she vows to change her grand —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Plain, everyday family life, period drama

5. 155 军 A Sweet Military Marriage: I Transmigrate into a Book as a Cannon-Fodder Wife and Become His Cherished Darling 军婚甜蜜蜜：穿书炮灰被掐腰宠 Ouyang Jing of Beiyin City北寅市的欧阳靖Modern Romance231k WordsOngoing [Mystic Space Spring + Fight Back from the Brink + Abstinent Officer Turns into a Devoted Husband] She transmigrates into the role of a cannon-fodder heroine in the 1970s, only to wake up and find her awful family trying to ruin her life! Her husband, Huo Jinyan, comes back with divorce papers, determined to end their marriage. But later, the abstinent officer turns into a doting husband, chasing after her until his eyes are red. "Lili, let's not get divorced. I'll do the laundry, cook, and take 12Reads7.1Score—14d adds

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   This kind of old-fashioned yet sweet period drama is so adorable!

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