Period Dramas Without a Golden Finger 没有金手指的年代文

1. 251 八 The Spicy Girl of the 1980s: I Made My Fortune with Food 八零小辣媳：我靠美食发家致富 Siyuan嗣源Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period Drama + Rebirth + Food + Feel-Good + Fiery Wife + Love After Marriage] A spirited food blogger who transmigrates into the past VS a calculating, loyal-dog hero who was once a technical whiz and later becomes a powerful tycoon Su Ning transmigrated to the 1980s and became a young wife with a terrible reputation. Her husband treated her with indifference, the neighbors gossiped about her, and her birth family kept finding ways to bleed her dry. Make a fortune, take down scumbags, deal with 597Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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   🍐🍐This one is good-looking (♥∀♥), [Era + Rebirth + Food + Cool Articles + Hot Daughter-in-law + Marriage First, Love Later] [Eat Melon] [Eat Melon] [Eat Melon] The time-traveling sassy food blogger VS the male protagonist who is a former technical elite and a gangster with a sinister loyal dog [Adoration] [Adoration] [Adoration] Suning traveled to the 1980s and became a notorious little daughter-in-law. Her husband ignored her, the neighbors gossiped, and her parents tried every possible way to suck her blood. Suning was busy making a lot of money, fighting against scumbags, abusing the best, and slapping her parents in the face. [Cool][Cool][Cool]

2. 252 博 A Doctoral Big Shot's Beloved Life in the 1970s 博士大佬的七零团宠日常 Summer Breeze夏日良风Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Beloved by the whole family + striving through the years (kind family, no awful relatives) P.S. The early chapters are warm and slice-of-life; later on, there is a focus on technology. The female lead has a photographic memory and is a super-genius. There is no romance in this novel, so those who enjoy stories without romance can dive right in. In the 23rd century, the genius Dr. Leng Yue is killed by her own mother and reborn as Ling Yue, the only granddaughter of the Ling family in the 1970s. 10.4kReads9.1Score845Shelves
3. 253 首 Commander, Your Wife Has Brought the Whole Family to Find You 首长，你媳妇带着全家来找你了 Young Master Ninth公子九爷Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, extra sweet, powerful hero and heroine, doting military romance, adorable System baby] Xu Jiajia opened her eyes to find herself as a cannon-fodder supporting character in a period novel. The original owner had a fiancé who was a factory worker, but he was in love with the heroine. Unable to accept this, the original owner hired someone to assault the heroine. To win the heroine’s favor, her fiancé married the original owner, tormented her every day, and eventually drove her 16.8kReads9.2Score2kShelves

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   It's really super exciting!!! A book that I can't put down even if I stay up late!! More than 300,000 people read it online, and the more they read, the more addictive it becomes! The plot is rich and colorful, and the plots are interlocking. I can't wait to read it in one sitting! Bookworms, get ready to stay up late and catch up on books!!!

4. 254 八 A 1980s Military Marriage: After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Become the Courtyard’s Dream Girl 八零军婚，穿书后成了大院白月光 A Red Hearth一盏红炉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A genius girl from a family of doctors transmigrates into a period novel by accident, becoming the vicious female supporting character. Ye Xiaoxiao is the Hao family's fake heiress. Raised in a military compound in the capital, she is the apple of every young man's eye. But when she turns seventeen, the real heiress returns, and the wheels of fate begin to turn. The apple of everyone's eye becomes yesterday's leftovers. Her admirers switch their allegiance, and compared with the inspiring heroin 18.1kReads9.1Score2.4kShelves

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   Finally found the book in Tomato that I stayed up all night to read!! My wife is so pretty!!! More than 700,000 people read it online, and the more they read, the more addictive they become! The plot is rich and colorful, and the plots are interlocking!!! It's really worth adding to everyone's bookshelf!!!

5. 255 狠 A Cruel Mother, a Broken Home, and Me, Unbroken 狠心的妈，破碎的家，不屈的我 If You’re No Eagle, Don’t Be a Snail不是雄鹰做蜗牛Urban3.2M WordsOngoing [Male-Oriented, Rural, Family, Comeback, Power Fantasy, Inspirational] Abandoned by his own mother, abused by his stepmother, and struck by his father's sudden misfortune. Su Yang, a poor boy from the mountains, has been left battered by his family's cruelty. With no one to lean on and no support to count on, he can only fight his own way to survival. He studies hard, weathers turmoil on campus, and makes his way in the business world. His heartless relatives come crawling back to latch onto his 20.8kReads8.1Score1.8kShelves

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   A good story of inspirational counterattack

6. 256 在 The Cool, Reserved Educated Youth Falls for Me in a Period Novel 在年代文里被清冷知青看上 Don't Write of Longing不写相思Modern Romance151k WordsCompleted [Era story + transmigrates into a book + educated youth + both leads are each other’s first and only love] [Energetic, adorable heroine vs. cool and gentle hero] Sui Youyou wakes up one day to discover she has transmigrated to the 1970s, going from a university student to a down-to-earth pig farmer. Most importantly, she has transmigrated into a book, and it turns out to be a story about a reborn villainess. Unfortunately, she is only a peripheral character with a few scattered lines of descript 445Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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   I recommend this book! There is no cheating, it is not exaggerated at all, it is very warm and daily, and the interaction with the male protagonist is also very sweet ~ [Blow kiss]

7. 257 情 Love Debts 情债【李幼斌主演的电视剧】 Flowers Flourish on Brocade锦上添繁花Female-Channel Fanfiction450k WordsCompleted Also known as The Peach Blossom Luck of Sister-in-Law Jiang Qi. A lost paradise in Northeast China, a little mountain village in the Changbai Mountains: the Abandoned Village. Journey beyond a life of hardship and let this story sweep you away. The tangled affairs between men and women in the countryside, and the everyday love and hatred that bind them. So many debts of passion, so many heartbreaks. 5.6kReads8.2Score511Shelves

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   There is no golden finger, it is still a chronicle. The lost paradise of love in the Northeastern countryside. The story of gangsterism. Really beautiful. The more you watch, the more addictive you become. The farther back you go, the better it looks. Young people should not enter [laughing]

8. 258 二 Marrying an Officer Again: The Socially Anxious Beauty Is Doted on by Her Brother-in-Law 二嫁军官，社恐美人被大伯哥娇宠 One More Spoonful再吃一勺儿Modern Romance362k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Both Pure + Sweet, Sensual, Introverted Beauty vs. Deeply Cunning Officer + Sweet Romance + Period Setting + Eight-Year Age Gap] Tang Huan transmigrated into the body of a young widow whose husband had died just after their wedding. Losing her husband wasn't a problem. Her parents-in-law treated her like their own daughter. Her father-in-law gave her money every few days, and her mother-in-law was an amazing cook. Tang Huan had a wonderful life. The only thing she didn't like w 18kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves

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   No golden fingers

9. 259 九 Sweet Wife, Cleverly Running the Household in the 1990s 九零之甜妻巧当家 Xi Fan西凡Modern Romance589k WordsCompleted In the 1990s, rich heiress Liang Qian fell for the wrong man. He stole her factory, and she died on the day of their engagement. The bad news was, she was dead. The good news was, she was reborn in the body of a village woman from the same era. Pregnant, penniless, and surrounded by awful relatives. Then she would take on both sides. What was there to fear? She dumped her bloodsucking parents, took control of her husband’s vicious relatives, doted on her adorable twins, helped her brilliant litt 886Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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   This is a period novel, there is no golden finger, the heroine is similar to a soul traveler, in the same world, and later the male and female protagonists work together to take back everything the heroine once had from the scumbag. The heroine has her own brains, and the hero also loves the current heroine very much. Both of them are very capable and work hard together. (Already brushed it twice)

10. 260 我 I Stuff My Face in a Novel Set in the Old Days 我在年代文里胡吃海塞 Become a Star做颗星星Modern Romance589k WordsOngoing Modern-day Jiang Yan has been a picky eater since childhood. She won’t eat this or that. Work stress only made her appetite worse. She’d go three days without eating, then eat nine meals, and often wouldn’t eat at all if she could help it. Her coworkers often joked that she was the perfect corporate workhorse: she didn’t need fodder, just kept charging ahead. After spending three days and two nights revising the eighteenth version of a proposal, only for the client to still reject it, her bloo 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Although it is still being serialized, they are all my favorites❤️Oh, I can't stop at all

11. 261 贵 A Noble Lady's Tender Charm: The 1970s Abstinent Factory Director Falls for Her 贵女娇软，七零禁欲厂长沦陷了 One More Spoonful再吃一勺儿Modern Romance351k WordsCompleted [Ancient-to-modern era transmigration + aloof, delicate heiress vs. celibate factory director + sweet romance + period setting + alternate history + love after marriage + includes an ancient-era arc] The old master gave Fu Dongchuan a painting and told him to hang it in his room to attract romance and bring him a wife soon. In the middle of the night, the woman in the painting began to speak. She was both coquettish and good at playing the victim. Before long, Fu Dongchuan seemed to have fallen 530Reads8.6Score—Shelves
12. 262 七 In the Seventies, I Awakened to a Copy Space 七零之觉醒后我有个复制空间 Misty Rain, Misty Rain烟雨朦胧朦胧烟雨Modern Romance671k WordsCompleted An Ran had a dream: everyone around her was a male or female lead, while she and her child were nothing but stepping stones for them all. But now, what man? What nieces and nephews? They could all get lost. With her Copying Space, she could get whatever she wanted. Even without a man, she could raise her child just fine. Only later did she discover that those three books had been written by an author who must have drunk an unbelievable amount of fake liquor. 3.6kReads7.3Score203Shelves
13. 263 和 Making a Fortune in the Seventies with My Abstinent Educated Youth Husband! 和禁欲知青丈夫在七零赚翻了！ Xiao Suosuo萧琐琐Modern Romance327k WordsOngoing "Marriage First, Love Later · Faithful to Each Other · Childhood Friends · Extra Sweet · No Golden Finger" After He Qingru is in a car accident, she opens her eyes to discover she has transmigrated into the body of a village girl in a remote countryside village in the 1970s! And not just any village girl: at barely eighteen, she’s already somehow married a sent-down youth. She thought she’d clash with this young intellectual from another era over knowledge and ideas, but why does he look so much —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book! No space, no system, no cheats! The male and female protagonists were originally modern childhood sweethearts, and traveled to the 1970s together! There was a little misunderstanding, but it was quickly explained! Update soon!!!

14. 264 知 The Educated Youth's Life in the Countryside 知青的下乡生活 Lost My Brain丢失大脑Modern Romance473k WordsCompleted An accident cost Chen Wanyue her life. She thought it would all end just like that, but then she discovered that, due to a mistake by the officials of the underworld, she had lost the bright future she was supposed to have. As compensation, she was granted a chance to transmigrate and experience another life. This time, Chen Wanyue transmigrates into Chen Chuncao. What will be different about this life? Stay tuned! 1.6kReads8.4Score104Shelves
15. 265 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 1.5kReads8.8Score144Shelves

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    Without the golden finger, the heroine is reborn. The debts of the past life are repaid in this life. After the heroine is reborn, she strives to change her life path and that of the hero. In the early stage, she always thinks that she is good to the hero, but she does not know that what the hero wants is just "that person", which makes the hero worried.

16. 266 年 Period Quick Transmigration: The Art of Taking It Easy 年代快穿：悠闲人生 Apricot Falling Late杏折晚Modern Romance839k WordsCompleted A period-piece quick transmigration story. The female lead has a personal space and memories, but no System, missions, or set plot. She may have memories of the original host's future, such as the original host having been reborn. Some worlds have a CP, and some don't. The male leads are all just tools. 3.2kReads8.4Score188Shelves
17. 267 下 A Nobody Among the Educated Youth Sent to the Countryside: I Refuse to Strive 下乡知青路人甲，不思进取就是我 The Shrimp Invited Me for Tea虾子请我去吃茶Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + System + lighthearted + sweet romance + biological daughter + college entrance exams + getting rich later] Yan Zhenzhen transmigrates and is delighted to get a Life System. All she wants is to be a carefree, rich third-generation heiress. But she never expected to transmigrate right as she was being sent down to the countryside. No need to panic! She still has her System. She opens it and takes a look! What! It actually makes her do quests! But all she wants is to slack off. Lu 970Reads7.7Score112Shelves
18. 268 八 The 1980s: My Comatose Husband Woke Up on Our Wedding Night 八零之冲喜当晚，植物人丈夫醒了 Clouds, Come My Way云往我这来Modern Romance299k WordsCompleted The moment she opens her eyes, Ji Qinghe finds herself transmigrated as the younger sister of a runaway bride. With a home bare of everything and no way to afford the exorbitant eight-hundred-yuan bride price, Ji Qinghe grits her teeth. So what if he’s in a vegetative state? So what if he has three children? She’ll marry him! He’ll become the richest man in the future. The female lead can’t get close to him, but she can! In her previous life, Ji Miaomiao let greed get the better of her and ag 701Reads8.3Score100Shelves

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    Absolutely on topic, no cheats, no space. I love it when I watch the male and female protagonists loving each other, hahahahahahahahahahaha.

19. 269 1 In 1975, I Went to the Countryside to Escape Disaster 1975年我下乡避祸 Niu Shi牛柿Urban1.5M WordsCompleted This is not a feel-good power fantasy. There is no pocket dimension, no System, no rebirth, and no transmigration. The times are turbulent, and the road ahead is uncertain. To protect Li Chengxiao, his family bears the pain of sending him to the countryside for an assigned rural posting, away from danger. Alone, he puts down roots in the village, enduring hardship and lying low with quiet resolve. With his unique insight and steady temperament, he establishes himself amid adversity, discreetly b 81.9kReads8.4Score10.1kShelves

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    No rebirth, no time travel, no space, no system, open low, go high, stable. Three updates.

20. 270 守 After Three Years as a Widow, I Was About to Remarry When My Ex-Husband Came Back to Life 守寡三年欲改嫁，前夫一朝复活了 Qiao Zouyun乔走云Modern Romance175k WordsCompleted (Historical Era) Xu Yi wakes up in another era as a widow struggling to survive with her niece. Her mother-in-law is vicious and wants to take my house? My sister-in-law is devious and wants to steal my money? Xu Yi gives a sly smile, kicks her mother-in-law and punches her sister-in-law, putting everyone coveting her family’s assets firmly in their place. Once life gets better, a well-meaning busybody helps her find a match. Xu Yi has barely taken her seat when her husband, rumored to have died 1Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 271 甜 So Sweet! After Marrying a Butcher in the 1970s, I Lie Flat 甜爆！七零嫁杀猪匠后我躺平了 Another Road另路Modern Romance368k WordsCompleted [A lie-flat beauty vs. a doting husband / No golden finger, no black market / Everyday life] Chu Jiaojiao wakes up one day to find that she has transmigrated to the 1970s. Looking at the poverty-stricken home, bare of everything, she feels like banging her head against a wall just to knock herself out... To avoid the backbreaking labor, she sets her sights on the village butcher, who lives better than anyone else. At first, the butcher coolly rejects her advances. Chu Jiaojiao tries all thirty-s 879Reads7.2Score107Shelves

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    There is no system, no space, no golden fingers. The female protagonist wears books. The original owner's family is really poor. In order to live a good life, she sets her sights on the male protagonist who has the best life in the village and seduce the male protagonist. The male protagonist is unconsciously attracted. If the woman wants a pig's head, she will give her a pig's head; if she wants a pig's trotters, she will give her a pig's trotters! The heroine is not the Holy Mother!

22. 272 北 Smoke and Fire in the Northern Lands 北国烟火事 Wen Bocheng文波成Urban124k WordsCompleted The winter of 2000 in Northeast China. He was Wang Jianjun, a laborer at the bottom of society, covered in dust but full of sincerity. She was Liu Jiajia, radiant and determined, from a well-off family. One chance meeting, and a love neither dared to hope for. Their families were worlds apart. Their relatives pressured them to marry, and reality weighed heavily on them. Forced apart, they loved each other with all their hearts but could only let go in pain. He swallowed his grievances and fought —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book has no time travel, no golden fingers, only ordinary city life

23. 273 民 Bandit Village in the Republic of China 民国土匪村 Uncle Li of the Island Reef海岛礁的黎叔Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Period-drama fans, come take a look! (Not a wish-fulfillment story, no ghosts or gods, no System.) It covers romance, household intrigue, bandits, fierce resistance against the Japanese, fleeing famine, and the lives of educated youths. Everyone who’s read it says it’s great! Hei Niu and Xiu Zhen could have lived happily together, but because Xiu Zhen was so beautiful, bandits set their sights on her. By then, Hei Niu had become the chief steward of the Huang family estate. He learned that ban 3.8kReads8.1Score405Shelves

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    If you like writing that is close to real life, you may want to read this book! The whole book covers house fights, bandits, passionate resistance to war, escape from famine, resistance to U. S. Aggression and aid to Korea, the years of educated youth, etc. The more I look at it, the more I get confused...

24. 274 七 The Happy Life of Lin Yulan, a Sharp-Tongued Woman in the 1970s 七十年代之贫嘴林玉兰的幸福生活 Bai Shuitan白水谈Modern Romance440k WordsCompleted My new novel, A Lively Life in the Sixties: Revenge First, Gossip Later, is now available! Every character is a piece of work, with revenge, scoundrels getting what they deserve, and plenty of beatings. It’s a different kind of story. If you’re interested, give it a try. Thanks for your support! [Reborn + no pocket dimension + no System + no golden finger + romance, with a cheerful and heartwarming tone] Liu Jie’s parents divorced in her previous life, and she lived alone with her grandmother. 2.7kReads9.0Score240Shelves

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    A chronicle without golden fingers! 🌸1. The heroine is a scientific researcher and the hero is a reborn diplomat. The heroine travels to the 1970s and relies on technology to make a living. There is no space or golden fingers. 🌸2. The heroine was reborn in the 1970s when material was scarce. She led her family to become rich with her skillful hands. Warm and healing!

25. 275 为 A Career in Public Service 为民官路 At Ease and Unrestrained安心无忌Urban1.8M WordsOngoing [A gritty, realistic tale of ambition and struggle in the government ranks] In 1990, top student Zhen Weimin offends the wrong people and gets kicked down to a poor rural township. Everyone thinks his life is over. But he is determined to make flowers bloom among the thorns. He breaks through obstacles with his knowledge and grounds himself in his conscience, with every step in sync with the pulse of the times. Starting in the township, he moves forward one step at a time. This is a true chronic 15.5kReads9.2Score1.6kShelves

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    Officialdom novels of the era, no golden fingers, no system

26. 276 回 Back in the 1980s, Starting My Career Anew 回归八零再就业 Lost but Not Lost迷途不迷途Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted While everyone else who transmigrates gets to live another life, Qi Xinlan loses twenty years of hers! One moment she's a thriving, ambitious administrative director at a multinational corporation; the next, she's a fifty-two-year-old woman. This is the bittersweet story of how the white-collar elite Cindy Qi became Auntie Qi to her neighbors. Her most promising son is gone, her daughter-in-law has run off, and a whole bunch of little children are left behind! See how a modern HR and administrat 18.6kReads9.5Score1.8kShelves

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    No cp, no golden fingers🍀Worth watching [love][love]

27. 277 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: Saving the Tragic Male Lead 穿书七零：拯救悲惨男主 Mu Xi Mutong木西木同Modern Romance152k WordsCompleted (Military marriage, transmigration, 1v1) Tang Tian is an optimistic, cheerful modern girl who loves reading novels. Recently, she's become obsessed with stories about military marriages in a bygone era. She has just finished a rebirth story set in the past. The heroine wronged the hero in her previous life, then was reborn and tried to make amends. But Tang Tian finds the heroine's behavior after her rebirth infuriating, and feels sorry for the devoted, responsible man. After tearing into the 2.4kReads9.1Score154Shelves

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    None of them have fingers☞

28. 278 六 Military Marriage in the 1960s: The Heiress Marries a Fierce Tiger of a Soldier at First Sight 六零军婚：大小姐闪婚军中猛虎 Jade on South Mountain南山有玉Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted [Entirely fictional setting] In her previous life, Feng Mingshu was the cherished daughter of a wealthy family. Sweet and alluring, with a gentle disposition, she was secretly admired by many and regarded as their unattainable ideal. Then disaster struck. Predators set their sights on her, and she was forced to work on a farm for fifteen years. At last, her name was cleared, and by a stroke of luck she caught a ride back to the city. But before she could thank the driver, the car suddenly slamme 5.6kReads8.9Score375Shelves
29. 279 重 Reborn in 1993: Helping My Family Grow Rich 重生93：我助家人发家致富 Heart-to-Heart Retreat知心小筑Modern Romance443k WordsCompleted Alternate title: My Whole Family Supported My Engagement After I Was Reborn in the 1990s Ye Lan, suspected of having caught the flu, suddenly dies at work and is reborn in her middle school days. She reunites with the man who was her husband in her previous life, and they fall in love, get engaged, and marry. But using her knowledge of the future, she chooses a different path in life. She helps her family grow fruit and agarwood, making them rich. She skips grades to attend university, then buys 25Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There is no golden finger here, welcome to look at the catalog

30. 280 婆 When the Mother-in-Law Takes Charge, Her Son Returns to a Shocking Sight 婆婆当家，儿子归来傻眼了 A Mushroom一枝蘑菇Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted For the two years since her son got married, Yang Yufen never showed up. Everyone said she was a mean mother-in-law who looked down on her daughter-in-law, Qin Nian: she didn’t help when Qin Nian was pregnant, and she was nowhere to be seen when her grandson became seriously ill. It wasn’t until Qin Nian had an accident and the child died that Yang Yufen finally came to her senses. At the hospital, she saw her missing son with a homewrecker. She slapped him, only for the woman to shove her down 17.7kReads9.2Score2.2kShelves

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    There is no best product, no blood feud, the mother-in-law is reborn just to change the tragic experience of her daughter-in-law. In this life, she wants to give her mother-like happiness.

31. 281 七 Back to 1970 Before I Lost My Chastity: Husband, I Was Wrong 七零回到失去清白前，老公我错了 Shameless Young Master公子无耻Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Everyone in Yonggan Village knew that the newly arrived Shen Jiaojiao was a little temptress. She dressed in flashy clothes every day and chased after men. Later, a scumbag chopped off Shen Jiaojiao's legs, threw her in a basement, and tortured her until she wished she were dead. When she was critically ill, the man she'd personally sent to prison, Xu Mo, bought her for a million. Shen Jiaojiao thought Xu Mo had bought her to humiliate and torment her. But he put their past behind them, marri 18.2kReads9.2Score2.2kShelves
32. 282 我 My Elders 我的长辈 Lion Mound狮子墩Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted In the 1980s, as people flock to the cities, all kinds of stories unfold! Mu Fang suffers from asthma, so many people keep their distance. After several unsuccessful matchmaking attempts, she meets someone on a day when sleet begins to fall. It feels like fate has brought them together, and they fall in love at first sight. Defying her family’s objections, Mu Fang marries her second uncle, who is more than ten years her senior. She never looks down on him for being poor and from the countryside, 243Reads—Score—Shelves

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    What kind of cheats are needed for period writing...

33. 283 卖 The Butcher's Fierce Wife Is My Third Sister-in-Law 卖肉悍妇是我三嫂 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance624k WordsCompleted When Wang Xiuying was eighteen, she chased two men through the streets with a shoulder pole. Everyone in the village said she was too fierce. Who would dare marry her? And yet my useless third brother insisted on marrying her. On their wedding night, she laid down three rules: from now on, I make the decisions at home; don't let anyone bully you again; wherever I point, you hit. We all thought our third brother had married a tigress and that their life together would be impossible. But who could 1.2kReads—Score102Shelves

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    No cheats, no time travel, no system, pure chronology

34. 284 八 Pretty Eighties Stepmom Marries a Factory Director and Raises the Kids 八零漂亮后妈，嫁个厂长养崽崽 Huo Beishan霍北山Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Short drama: I Became a Stepmother in the 1980s] The 1980s, stepmother, raising kids, everyday life, love after marriage The moment she opens her eyes, Si Nian finds herself in a period novel as a fake heiress. She’s sent back to the countryside to marry a twice-married man in place of the real heiress, and has to raise a whole brood of children. To make matters worse, she runs into the real heiress, who has been reborn. In her previous life, Lin Sisi was pressured by her family into marrying a 71kReads9.4Score8.9kShelves

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    These two books are both very good-looking. There are no cheats, no space, and no system. They are both good articles that can be read!!!

35. 285 农 Rural Sisters-in-Law 农村妯娌 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance739k WordsCompleted This is a story of war and peace between two women, and also a miniature epic chronicling the transformation of rural China from collectivization to the modern era. When the well in Liuxi Village was filled in and running water reached every home, the women who had once argued, wept, and whispered secrets beside that well proved through their lives that time can bury old grudges, and that a resilient spirit can blossom in the soil. 1.4kReads7.1Score182Shelves
36. 286 穿 Transmigrating to the 1980s: After My Divorce, I Make My Family Rich 穿越八零：离婚后，我带娘家暴富 Yuan He沅荷Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Period novel + reborn + family life + adorable child + male lead in the background Xiao Jin, a college graduate born in the 2000s, had barely graduated when she somehow transmigrated to the resource-scarce 1980s, where there were no cell phones, telephones and computers weren’t yet widespread, and even eating a piece of meat was a luxury. The body she transmigrated into was also called Xiao Jin. They were both 22, but one had just graduated from college in 2023, while the other had just given bi 2.4kReads8.9Score173Shelves

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    This book feels very good-looking. It is narrated and has the flavor of a documentary. The heroine makes money by writing books and is a writer.

37. 287 她 She's Worth Less Than Rice 她比米贱 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance384k WordsCompleted That year, in exchange for a sack of millet, Yu Xiaofeng's parents promised her to the simple-minded son of the Liu family in the neighboring village. It was a rural village in northern China during the famine years of the last century. The stove was taller than she was. In the bitter winter, she smashed ice to wash clothes, her hands covered in chilblains that festered with pus. She didn't dare cry aloud. At seventeen, she was made to share a bed with Dazhu. He knew nothing, and tied her to a c 153Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 288 新 The Newlywed Young Widow 新婚小寡妇 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance636k WordsCompleted In the winter of 1976, Li Yanmei was newly married when her husband died. Branded a “husband-killing” jinx, she was pregnant when her cruel in-laws threw her out with nothing. On a stormy night, she gave birth in a melon shed. Starving and freezing, she swallowed the slur “loose woman” along with her tears. For the little one in her arms, she wiped away her tears and turned humiliation into a stepping stone. She went from selling goods at a black-market stall to reclaiming land for farming, from 1.4kReads6.5Score—Shelves
39. 289 十 Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score231.9kShelves

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    I've added it to the bookshelf but haven't started reading it yet. Let's see how high the ratings are. Has anyone seen this? Does it look good?

40. 290 离 The Day We Divorced, I Had a Whirlwind Marriage with a Young Man from the Compound 离婚当天，闪婚了大院子弟 Huang Duoduo黄多多Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting] [Family life] [Second marriage] In 1990, Jin Lihong was twenty-five. Her parents were rural residents without jobs. She had married quietly a year earlier, but divorced a year later, stirring up all kinds of gossip. Her ex-husband said, “She’s just a half-trained quack who graduated from a medical school for nurses. Do you really think she can treat patients and save lives? Apart from being pretty, she’s useless.” Her colleagues said, “She wanted to keep her pride, so she went 19.8kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves

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    In the 5️⃣ book, the female protagonist is a little slut, beautiful and soft, while the male protagonist is a tough guy officer. The heroine returns to the day of her engagement, and discovers that the fake daughter and her fiancé are getting together. She is beaten up and accused of scheming, so she starts by slapping green tea with her hands and kicking the scumbag. Later, she went to the scumbag army to break off the engagement, and the military leaders held the red rope on the spot. She chose the most handsome one among the crowd, and finally found out that it was the scumbag uncle.

41. 291 梦 Sister-in-Law Menghua 梦花嫂子 River at Xisha Bay西沙弯的河Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted No transmigration + no wish fulfillment + no golden finger + no System + rural life + getting rich Yin Menghua graduated from high school but didn’t get into college. Her family was desperately poor, and after her brother’s wedding expenses, there was no money left for her to retake the entrance exams. Through an introduction, she met Jiang Zhiguo and married him. After the wedding, Jiang Zhiguo went to work at a coal mine, where he was tragically buried in a mine shaft. While the heartbroken Yi 31Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book has no cheats, systems, space, etc. It is not a time travel or rebirth, it is a real rural period novel.

42. 292 父 A Family Meltdown! The Divorced Wife Remarries an Officer and Becomes Everyone's Darling 父子火葬场！改嫁军官弃妇成团宠 Moon-Brewed Congee月酿粥Modern Romance396k WordsCompleted [Alternate-Era Setting] [Military Marriage] [Raising Kids] [Various Men Beg the Heroine to Take Them Back] Whenever Jiang Yao's first love, my stepsister Qiao Yueshan, came over to provoke me, again and again, Jiang Yao told me to stop being paranoid and called me a shrew. My little sons rolled on the ground, each begging Qiao Yueshan to be his mother. One thought I was nowhere near as gentle and considerate as Qiao Yueshan. My mother-in-law kept finding ways to force Jiang Yao and me to divorce 688Reads8.7Score—Shelves
43. 293 穿 Transmigrated to 1970: Finding a Gangster Boyfriend 穿越70，找个混混当男友 Short Hair头发不长Modern Romance241k WordsOngoing [Delicate young educated woman and sharp-tongued young hooligan, both each other’s first, sweet romance] Lin Jiujiu was an ordinary college student in the twenty-first century. After graduating, she worked diligently at a small company, enduring a 996 schedule. Then one day, she died suddenly from staying up late to work overtime. When she woke again, she was in the 1970s, a real period in history. Her family was relatively well-off, and her relatives doted on her, but the circumstances forced h 2Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 294 八 Sweet Wife of the 1980s 八零娇妻甜蜜蜜 Wu Yan五颜Modern Romance456k WordsCompleted Jiang Haiyue is reborn, returning to the great Northwest in 1980. In her previous life, she divorced her husband in a fit of defiance, only to be tormented by that scumbag. Back in the past, she clings tightly to the cunning, domineering, and devoted man who will stand by her side. She takes on her mother-in-law and sister-in-law, boots the scheming homewrecker out, and puts the scumbag in his place, earning the unanimous approval of the neighbors. She plants trees and grows forests, builds a fo 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There is no golden finger, the male protagonist is very educated, an environmental researcher, and the female protagonist is a courtyard teacher

45. 295 首 The Wealthiest Mogul Spoils His Sweetheart Rotten, and She Has Triplets 首富大佬太能宠，娇美人一胎三宝 Sugar Pudding糖布丁Modern Romance597k WordsCompleted (Everyone's darling + adorable kids + rugged man + devoted husband + everyday life) Song Kexia had a dream that she had been switched at birth and raised in the city in luxury for eighteen years. In her previous life, the real daughter returned, and her fate took a sudden turn. Every stitch of clothing, every meal, every sip of water from the Song family became a debt of gratitude, a shackle around her. To repay them, she gave up her university admission letter. To repay them, at her adoptive mo 1.7kReads8.6Score168Shelves
46. 296 换 After a Marriage Swap, I Wed a Commander: My Stunning Bride Wins Big 换亲后嫁他首长，美艳娇妻赢麻了 Autumn of the Clouds云之秋Modern Romance569k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Military Marriage + Spirited Heroine + Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One + Sweet Romance + Island Setting + Real and Fake Heiresses] A soft, gorgeous real heiress vs. a doting, tough military officer Shen Yening was reborn on the day of her engagement. The fake heiress and her fiancé were caught in bed together, but they turned around and accused her of setting them up. She slapped the scheming woman, kicked the scumbag, and demanded the money she was owed. No one dared stop 6.6kReads9.0Score933Shelves
47. 297 重 Reborn in the 1980s: My Fussy Wife Is Kind of Sweet 重生八零：作精媳妇有点甜 Admiring Flying Fish from the Abyss临渊羡飛鱼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Both leads are reborn + beautiful, sweet wife + cunning, rugged man] After being reborn, Su Tiantian sheds the affected mannerisms of her previous life and marries the retired soldier she was betrothed to as a child. After the wedding, she transforms into a sweet, sensible little wife, and her heart races and cheeks flush whenever she looks at her tall, powerful husband. Her upright, honorable husband leaves the army and takes on the responsibility of supporting the family. From then on, she ge 703Reads9.1Score101Shelves

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    Recommend it↓

48. 298 生 Crying Through Childbirth, I’m Spoiled by a Powerful Man in the 1990s 生崽痛哭，我在九零被大佬宠上天 The Dark Circles Aren't Dark黑眼圈不黑Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Set in a bygone era + sweet romance + family life + building wealth + devoted one-on-one couple] Everyone at Big Willow Courtyard knew Gu Lin was a reckless hooligan who brought misfortune to his relatives. They warned their children to stay away from him, or they'd end up unlucky too. Mu Ning transmigrated into a period novel as the cannon-fodder ex-wife of a major supporting character. Her original body's fate was to die in childbirth. She touched her four-month baby bump and trembled with fe 11.5kReads8.7Score668Shelves
49. 299 重 Reborn as a Widow in the 1970s 重生到七零年代当寡妇 Gentle Sunshine优暖的阳光Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Song Xiuxiu was so stupid she got herself killed, and dragged her daughter down with her. Reborn, she no longer fears the judgment of others. She decides to be a happy little widow and raise her daughter like a princess. But why has the husband who was supposed to be dead in her previous life come back? And why is he forcing her to join his army post and have a second child? In his previous life, Lu Aiguo lost the love of his life. Given a second chance, he never expected t 4.2kReads9.2Score500Shelves

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    (No space + no system + no golden finger) Song Xiuxiu was reborn. In this life, she was no longer a widow. Her husband was away on a mission and returned safely. The happy life of a family of three began... A small part at the beginning was about rural life, and later it was about joining the army.

50. 300 下 After Going to the Countryside, the Female Educated Youth Is Doted on by a Future Senior Officer 下乡后女知青被未来首长娇养了 Dyeing the Years染流年Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Period Setting + Transmigration + Swapped Marriage + Devoted Couple + Marriage First, Love Later + Beloved by the Whole Family] Lin Xia never imagined that all she had to do was take a vacation, only to find herself dropped into a whole new world. There, she meets a group of people. When someone spreads rumors about her, Lin Xia has just started rolling up her sleeves when her future mother-in-law pulls her behind her and swings a huge broom. “You dare bully my Xiaxia? Try d 2.9kReads8.5Score252Shelves

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    Completed, feel free to enter

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