Stories Set in a Bygone Era About Finding Hidden Treasures and Uncovering a Whole Trove of Them 年代捡漏文，找出来一堆宝贝。

1. 101 末 Apocalypse: Starting Over with My Space and My Daddies 末世：拥有空间后与霸霸们重新来 Drunk on Springtime Success, Never to Return春风得意醉不归Sci-Fi & Apocalypse544k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + Reborn + Strong Female Lead + Not a Saint + Pocket Dimension + Stockpiling + Free Shopping + Natural Disasters + Cute Pets + Romance] After surviving for nine years in the apocalypse, Lin Xi dies alongside the person who schemed against her. Reborn, she is fortunate to have a pocket dimension and adorable pets by her side. She stockpiles supplies, kills her nemesis, and warns the nation in advance so it can prepare for the apocalypse. This time, the entire nation will work together 37.2kReads9.1Score4.4kShelves
2. 102 民 Republican-Era Cavalry 民国游骑 Cannon Fire at the Sea炮打海Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Eat when there's food, drink when there's drink. A young man who transmigrates has plenty of fun. Fire some guns, shoot some rounds, and send those ugly little devils back home. Ride a horse, drive a car, and make sure everyone praises me! Wow, Zhang Aiguo, you're full of rhymes. Are you trying to get into graduate school? No, I just want to be a good person and give the devils a proper burial... 2.8kReads8.5Score148Shelves
3. 103 抗 War of Resistance, 1950: From the Start, I Have a Tabby Cat 抗战1950，开局一只狸花猫 Jiang Jiu匞勼Urban2.1M WordsCompleted During the War to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea, the war that founded the nation, battlefield journalist Li Nuoyi heads for a snowbound front line with a mischievous tabby cat, enduring countless hardships along the way. The Americans are nothing special, and their lackeys are even more pathetic. He goes toe-to-toe with the great powers and brings glory to China! 28.5kReads9.1Score2kShelves
4. 104 重 Reborn in 1978: Hunter-Doctor of Changbai Mountain 重生七八，长白山猎医 Engineering Dog工程狗Urban2.1M WordsCompleted In his previous life, he weathered storms of bullets and enjoyed the splendor of the city. On his sixtieth birthday, he was reborn in the village where he had once lived. In this life, Liu Hongjun just wants to stay in the mountains, work as the village doctor, and spend his free time gathering herbs and hunting. He wants to enjoy a leisurely life. 36.7kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
5. 105 耳 Hear the Voices of All Things, Dive into the Sea to Seek Dragons 耳听万物声，入海探蛟龙 This Daoist Is Yuyang贫道渔洋Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Fishing + Treasure Hunting + Island Adventures] The most charming man should have one face in front of you and another behind your back, two houses downtown, and one more in the suburbs. Once you fall into the fishing trap, you can’t climb back out, and you won’t let anyone else escape either. Close your eyes and all you see is that moment when the float suddenly sinks; you can often hear the fishing line humming in your ears. The dog: “I really am a dog, but whether you’re even human, Master, 21.6kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
6. 106 重 Reborn in 1976: Leading the Whole Village to Prosperity 重生76，带领全村吃肉奔小康 A Body Clad in Old Snow一身旧雪Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Li Xiangdong lived in wealth until the age of sixty, surrounded by children and grandchildren, only for his wife to send him to his death with two horns on his head. When he opens his eyes, he’s back at fourteen. Since he’s been given another chance, he’ll make up for every regret, one by one. His fourth sister, forced into a marriage swap; his third sister, who died young; his younger brother, raised to be good for nothing; and his mother, oppressed by her mother-in-law her whole life. Li Xiang 2.1kReads8.6Score171Shelves
7. 107 六 Stirring Up Trouble in the 1960s and 1970s 六七十年代搅风搅雨 Phantom Moon in the Clouds云中幻月Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After Ning Jingshu, a powerful esper in the apocalypse, perished alongside the Zombie King, she was born into a family of capitalists in a period setting. Abandoned by her family, she was adopted by a military family through a twist of fate. She became an undercover enforcer, protecting her family during the turbulent years, hunting down spies, and later heading overseas for a little zero-cost shopping. She also stirred up trouble between foreign countries, watching them descend into chaos while 11.2kReads9.2Score963Shelves
8. 108 四 Siheyuan: The Old Man Who Collects Scrap 四合院：收废品的老汉 Take a Big Flight放个大飞机Male-Channel Fanfiction622k WordsCompleted "No pointless romantic subplots + Feiji has never been a saintly do-gooder + easygoing everyday life" Li Shizhen has a very medical-sounding name. A disillusioned and unrestrained man born in the 1980s, he has seen all walks of life and become a scrap collector who grabs junk for a living. He has a change of heart and saves a boy who was supposed to transmigrate, only to unexpectedly transmigrate himself. Well, if he has to transmigrate, so be it. He never started a family in his previous lif 13.4kReads8.9Score484Shelves
9. 109 九 The Nineties: I Kick My Scumbag Dad to the Curb and Take My Mom Back to the Capital 九零：狠踹渣爹！我带亲妈回帝都 Mr. Zixu Wuyou子虚乌有君Modern Romance675k WordsCompleted [Reborn]+ [Pocket Dimension]+ [Putting Scumbags in Their Place]+ [Bargain Hunting] Su Jianwei survived five years in the apocalypse, then got struck by lightning and sent to an unfamiliar era, the 1990s, where she became Su Jianwei, a high school girl who had been bullied to death. If someone spreads rumors about her, she'll rip his mouth off. If someone bullies her, she'll hit back and make them pay double! She kicks her scheming, marriage-tricking scumbag dad to the curb and gets twice the lov 13.5kReads9.2Score1.9kShelves
10. 110 退 Retired Agent: Trouble Comes Knocking 退役特工：麻烦找上门 Sword of the Vast Sky长空利剑Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Trouble comes knocking. What should I do? You want me to put up with it? I don’t want to! You can’t know who I am, but you can find out what I’m capable of! I’m a retired agent. I don’t go looking for trouble, but I’m not afraid of it either! 19.8kReads9.2Score2.1kShelves
11. 111 穿 Transmigrating to the Seventies: The Spicy Mama Takes Charge 穿越七零之辣妈当家 Fourth Madam四娘Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Just when Yan Qirui had finally found her footing in the apocalypse, she transmigrates back to the 1970s before she can even catch her breath? Well, no matter what, a peaceful era is better than the apocalypse! But what’s with the three kids that came along for the ride? And what’s with the husband she’s never even met, who’s only a husband in name? Sure, her nominal husband is the best-looking man in a dozen villages, but his entire family is so awful that she can’t stand them. Yan Qirui has a 540Reads9.0Score201Shelves
12. 112 末 Apocalyptic Disasters: Stockpile Billions of Supplies and Keep a Low Profile 末世天灾，囤满亿万物资苟住 Fish Come, Fisherman's Fun鱼来渔趣Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.5M WordsCompleted The manhua adaptation of this book, Do Not Panic in the Apocalypse, My Storage Space Is Full of Shipping Containers, is now officially online! (Apocalypse + natural disasters + reborn + storage space + stockpiling + no self-sacrificing saint + zero-cost shopping + strong male and female leads + pets + slice of life) Torrential rain, tsunamis, toxic fog, extreme heat, extreme cold, earthquakes, insect plagues... One disaster after another strikes, and as order gradually collapses, people go hungr 174.7kReads8.7Score28.9kShelves
13. 113 六 The Sixies’ Only Children Huddle Together for Warmth 六零独苗苗抱团取暖 Gentle Breeze微微风Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Pocket-space hoarding, childhood sweethearts, devoted couple, no nasty relatives, inspiring story An attractive, strong female lead who is secretly a rich second-generation heiress × a handsome male lead, the heroic son of a man determined to become a pilot Yu Zhuo'er, a carefree rich second-generation heiress, is born into the past. When she is five, her pocket dimension from her previous life reactivates, just as she receives the devastating news that her father has died in service. Yu Zhuo'er 7.9kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves
14. 114 惊 Surprise! She Transmigrates to the Sixties, and Her Farm Connects to All Worlds 惊喜不，穿越六零她的农场通万界 Five Views of Five Blossoms五见五华Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Original title: Surprise! She Transmigrates to the Sixties and Her Farm Connects to Myriad Worlds] (Don’t rush! Keep reading; persistence pays off ✌ There are surprises later.) [Period] [Twins + triplets] [The Heavenly Dao loves playing tricks] [Soul swap] (After chapter 400, the couple swap souls and experience each other’s hardships.) Good people die young, while scoundrels live for a thousand years. Lan Mo, a twenty-eight-year-old obstetrics specialist, dies while saving someone and transmig 8.9kReads9.2Score982Shelves
15. 115 日 Paying One Billion in Taxes a Day, and You Call This a Village Collective Enterprise? 日交税十亿，你说这是村集体企业 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban523k WordsCompleted Zeng Fanchao, the richest man in Beihu Province, catches the eye of people who want to seize his family fortune for free. When he refuses, Liu Batian, a prison warden who holds the low ninth rank, sends men to sever his tendons, force-feed him a drug that robs him of his voice, and throw him from a cliff over a hundred meters high. He crashes down onto the land temple beneath the cliff, smashing it to pieces. His own body is shattered, too, but the blood flowing from him is mysteriously absorbed 533Reads6.4Score—Shelves
16. 116 寒 A Poor Scholar's Tribulation of Great Tang's Beauties 寒门状元大唐红颜劫 Yin Qianchen银千臣Historical356k WordsCompleted Li Guo’er, the Tang Dynasty’s most beautiful woman, is Princess Anning and the youngest, most beloved daughter of Emperor Zhongzong, Li Xian. The most seductive princess in the Tang Dynasty, she is strikingly similar to the protagonist’s wife. After the male lead transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty, he discovers that Li Guo’er looks exactly like his wife. Determined to save the only person in this world who reminds him of family, he works tirelessly and vows to save Li Guo’er, who was killed at ju 306Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Historical novels with many women.

17. 117 沪 Shanghai Auntie’s AI Male Model 沪上阿姨AI男模 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban857k WordsCompleted The protagonist, Wang Chen, struggles to survive in an apocalyptic world during the Great Depression, then unexpectedly transmigrates to an alternate-world Shanghai in the 1990s. And so Wang Chen’s happy life begins! 4.2kReads7.1Score240Shelves
18. 118 重 Lao Wang from Chongqing 重庆老王 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban1.6M WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.7kReads8.2Score125Shelves
19. 119 极 The Irresistible Playboy 极品桃花男 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban611k WordsCompleted [Urban feel-good story] [Slice of life] [Set in the 2020s] [Realistic everyday life] [Multiple female leads] [Dongguan Prince Hotel] [Transmigration to the apocalypse] [Genetically enhanced super soldiers] 483Reads8.5Score105Shelves
20. 120 寡 The Man Adopted by a Widow 寡妇收养的男人 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban767k WordsCompleted [Urban Imagination] [Surreal] [Multiple Female Leads] [Beijing-Circle Heiresses] [Beautiful Women Around the World] [Entertainment Industry Stars] [Web-Novel Heroines] [Most Beautiful Heroines on Screen] 5.8kReads6.9Score445Shelves
21. 121 我 My Sixteen-Year-Old White Moonlight 我的16岁白月光 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban198k WordsCompleted Modern city romance, pure love, slice of life, feel-good male-oriented fiction, campus romance, campus belle, first love, mother-in-law, fiancée, heiresses from Beijing's elite families. Contemporary romance, the husband-chasing crematorium trope. 734Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 122 1 Ten Scumbags and a Woman Who Hates Cilantro 10个渣男不吃香菜的女人 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Modern Romance187k WordsCompleted The story of a young woman's growth and her ten men. At its heart is the story of how one woman navigates her way among men, exploring how women in modern society view marriage and love! 198Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 123 我 I Become a Scoundrel in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 我在天龙当曹贼 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Male-Channel Fanfiction264k WordsCompleted The male lead, Yin Qiancheng, worked himself to death in Shenzhen, then transmigrated into the world of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. He obtained a brain-development and dream-insertion System AI. To return to the future, he brought all the female leads of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, those beautiful older sisters, back to modern Shenzhen. 2.9kReads6.9Score120Shelves
24. 124 天 Living the High Life as a Young Master 天上人间当少爷 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban543k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1.8kReads8.3Score119Shelves
25. 125 我 [Dream-Stealing Space] My Dreams Can Charm Girls 【偷梦空间】我的梦境能撩妹 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban678k WordsCompleted A feel-good urban story about the entertainment industry, with multiple heroines, celebrities, campus belles, and a touch of the surreal. The male lead obtains a Dream System that lets him enter other people’s dreams and plant whatever scenes and stories he wants. 6.1kReads7.4Score405Shelves
26. 126 小 What Can I Do to Save You, Little Dragon Girl? 小龙女我拿什么救你 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Sci-Fi & Apocalypse162k WordsCompleted Ao Xi, an 1,800-year-old dragon girl, runs away from home to explore the world, but ends up trapped in an underground chamber for 2,000 years. By accident, she activates a teleportation array that transports Li An, the male lead from Earth, to the Silvermoon Continent in another world. The two are trapped in the underground chamber, and a few years later, the dragon clan comes knocking! 198Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 127 真 The Live-Action Anime World 真人日漫界 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Sports252k WordsCompleted In the future, global attitudes toward marriage and relationships have become warped, and nobody gets married or has children. As a result, the population has plummeted, leaving only 120 million people worldwide. Eastland has 38 million survivors, its cities lie in decline, and human civilization stands on the brink of extinction. 425Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 128 背 Betrayal: This Is the Last Time I'll Love You 背叛：是我最后一次爱你 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted Betrayal: This Is the Last Time I'll Love You 191Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 129 风 The Feng Family’s Treasured Mother and Daughter 风家的宝贝母女 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Two Male Leads232k WordsCompleted A novel about love, marriage, and redemption. If I don’t wear the golden headband, how can I save you? If I put on the golden headband, how can I still love you? A love story about the mother and daughter of the Feng family! 994Reads6.5Score—Shelves
30. 130 情 The Lover’s Desperate Exchange 情人绝望的交换 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban314k WordsCompleted In his previous life, Lin Xi watched his wife leave for a faraway place with their daughter, then saw his mistress jump off a bridge with her child in her arms. In utter despair, he jumped too. When he awoke, he had returned to the time just before starting university. Could he save both daughters this time? 343Reads8.1Score—Shelves
31. 131 重 Reborn: The Great Winds Rise 重生之大风起兮 Ning Tai宁泰Urban259k WordsCompleted A new-era A Ordinary World, following young people struggling upward from the poverty line. They refuse to give up, fighting stubbornly against fate... The story is grounded in everyday life. Though fictional, it offers glimpses of our own lives. My writing is limited, but I hope the story strikes a chord. 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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32. 132 小 The Young Couple 小两口儿 Lucky Treasure福宝Ancient Romance105k WordsCompleted [Kind, Capable Chubby Girl × Straight-Laced Bootlicker Li Dabao] [Historical Romance + Premium Novel + Farming + Sweet Romance + Married Life + Countryside + Humble Living + The Husband’s Long Road to Winning Her Back] Pang Ya’s parents arranged a match for her with Li Dabao, a man from the neighboring village who had just been jilted. Pang Ya was secretly delighted. She had been quietly in love with Li Dabao since she was very young. After they married, Pang Ya honored her parents-in-law, treat 6.9kReads9.2Score636Shelves

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    These are rare and good books that I have read.

33. 133 重 Reborn in 1990, I Traded My Ex-Husband for Eight Houses 重生九零，我用前夫换了八套房 Autumn Colors Crimson秋色绯绯Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Strong leads x no pocket dimension x no System x loving family x building wealth x career first, romance later] Bai Zhenzhu is reborn on the very day she divorces her scumbag husband. The mistress pulls out a stack of cash and asks her: “How much do you want to agree to the divorce?” Bai Zhenzhu replies, “One hundred thousand. Not a cent less.” One hundred thousand to get rid of the scumbag, twenty thousand in divorce compensation, and twenty-four thousand in child support. Bai Zhenzhu takes t 28.4kReads9.3Score4.7kShelves
34. 134 假 The Fake Young Master Was Sent Back to the Countryside, Where He Turned His Life Around with His Wife and Children 假少爷被赶回农村带妻儿逆袭人生 Beautiful Spring Day春光明媚Urban1.8M WordsCompleted When Xie Zhao opened his eyes, he was back in 1983. That year, the richest family in Huxian County, the Chen family, found their real son and sent the impostor, Xie Zhao, back to Shishui Village. He couldn’t believe that the parents who had once treasured him like their own flesh and blood no longer wanted him. Had all the love they’d shown him over eighteen years been a lie? He went to ask them, but they wept and cursed him as a curse upon the family. They said he had made their biological son 26.8kReads9.0Score2.7kShelves
35. 135 到 In Another World, I Use Taoist Arts to Empty My Enemy's Warehouse 到了异世，我用道术搬空仇人仓库 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Modern Romance913k WordsCompleted An alternate history setting. Please do not compare this story with real history! Gou Yunshu, a modern Daoist exorcist, was betrayed by her best friend during an exorcism. She was struck down by heavenly retribution, killed by a bolt of lightning. She transmigrated into the body of a young girl in the Great Xia Kingdom of the Republican era and discovered that her grandfather had been captured by the Japanese army. To rescue him, she took her younger siblings, bought a house, and left Laolongtan 748Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Travel through the 1940s, catch ghosts, fight zombies and exorcise evil spirits

36. 136 史 The Poorest County Magistrate's Wife in History Leads the Whole County to Prosperity 史上最穷县令夫人带全县百姓赚钱 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Ancient Romance993k WordsCompleted Hang Ying, head of a reclusive modern-day clan, dies during an expedition and transmigrates into Yingzi, the wife of Xu Mengran, a penniless county magistrate in the Great Chu Empire. Who ever heard of a county magistrate being poor? Well, this one wears a patched robe, and his wife earns money washing and mending clothes to help him pursue a career in the imperial examinations. They have no maids or guards, the yamen runners look down on them, and a rich young lady even comes to their door to b 496Reads7.0Score—Shelves
37. 137 渡 I Became a God After Surviving the Trial of Love 渡情劫后成功封神 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Bai Yan, the legitimate daughter of a family of military commanders, came down from the mountains after mastering her art so she could return to her home in the capital and overcome her romantic tribulation. At the city gate, the emperor stopped her and ordered her burned as a sacrifice to Heaven and Earth. She also learned that her birth parents had abandoned her because of rumors calling her an ill-fated poison maiden. To clear her name, Bai Yan took responsibility for treating the plague and 78Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 138 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s, the Capitalist Heiress Can't Take the Slightest Hardship 穿越七零资本家小姐吃不了一点苦 Raised A Cat养了只猫Modern Romance3.0M WordsOngoing [Military marriage + Period + space + revenge on scum + fictional setting + stern, devoted soldier king × all-around heiress who refuses to suffer] Wen Zhixia transmigrates from the apocalypse into the body of a capitalist heiress in another time and place, someone who shares her name. The pampered heiress doesn’t know how to fight back and is cruelly killed by her own family! Now that Wen Zhixia has taken over her body, she won’t put up with any of it. Compared with the kind and timid heiress, 13.2kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves

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