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  1. 851 In the 1980s, She Enjoys Retirement and Gossips. What's Wrong with Being a Little Gloomy? 八零养老磕八卦,她丧点怎么了? Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted (Down-in-the-dumps, gossip-loving heroine VS gentle, highly intelligent, cunning, fatherly hero) (Face-slapping feel-good story x gossip x mutual salvation) After perfectly completing the transmigrate-into-a-book missions as a vicious supporting character for ninety-nine lifetimes, Ming Lan had a spatial inventory packed with billions' worth of supplies. She had given up on love and only wanted to enjoy the gossip and retire. But she had transmigrated into a frail body like Lin Daiyu's. What was 5.4kReads8.5Score672Shelves
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  2. 852 My Scumbag Husband Keeps Defending His Mistress. Now That I'm Reborn and Remarried, He's Panicking 渣男处处护绿茶,重生改嫁他慌了 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Entirely fictional setting] [Enchanting, vivacious educated youth vs. stoic, chaste military officer] [Period military romance + Devoted husband + Several children + Farming and fortune-making + Face-slapping the scum] In the 1970s, the lovely educated youth Lu Yuzhu is reborn, back on the day her cousin drugged her. In her previous life, after she was caught in bed with someone, the scumbag she had been engaged to for three years couldn’t wait to break off their engagement. Three days later, h 437Reads7.3Score—Shelves
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  3. 853 Criticized from the Start? I’m Stockpiling Supplies in the Mountains with My Pocket Dimension 开局被批斗?带着空间上山囤物资 Modern Romance610k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + period setting + space + System + stockpiling supplies + no romance] Qin Nuo transmigrated. She had just finished fighting for her life in the apocalypse and hadn't even had time to enjoy the peace when, in the next moment, she was unlucky enough to get hit by an airdrop crate and sent to the 1970s. Her original family's been framed and sent down to the countryside. From the start, she's denounced in a struggle session and forced to live in a cowshed and do hard labor. Fortu 1.3kReads8.7Score135Shelves
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  4. 854 The Sixties: The Capitalist's Daughter Steals Two Boatloads of Treasure from Her Trashy Brother 六零:资本家小姐抢渣哥两船财宝 Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Female lead with top-tier combat skills + space + ability to grow crops + spiritual spring water + feel-good story with a strong female lead + rural Northeast setting] The heroine will have a love interest as an adult, and later the story moves to Hong Kong. In 2024, the agent codenamed “Red Snow” dies in New York Harbor. After her death, she transmigrates to 1966 and becomes the eldest daughter of the capitalist Fu family in Shanghai! The vast New York Harbor has become her personal space! 196 34.3kReads8.9Score3.8kShelves
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  5. 855 The Officer's Seduction: I Get by in the Eighties by Acting Crazy 军官撩人:我靠发癫在八零吃肉 Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [Military marriage + period setting + System + face-slapping + sweet romance] In her previous life, Lu Yunxiang was taken advantage of from beginning to end by her cousin, a woman who seemed as pure and mild as a chrysanthemum, and who presented herself as kind and self-sacrificing. The job Lu Yunxiang had worked so hard to earn through exams was given away by her cousin to someone else. Her cousin signed her up to go down to the countryside, leaving her to endure endless hardships in the rural 10.4kReads9.0Score1kShelves
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  6. 856 Back to 1985: My Self-Serve Porridge Stall Is a Hit 重回八五,自助粥摊火爆了 Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted (Her Own Woman) To escape her stepfather's clutches, Su Miao falls from the 13th floor and travels back to the day her parents divorced when she was a child. She sees through her mother's cold, indifferent nature and her habit of endlessly spoiling her younger brother. This time, she chooses without hesitation to go with her father. When her uncle tries to secure a permanent job, he blocks the door and raises a huge ruckus. Su Miao leans close to her father's ear and whispers a few words. Her fa 25.2kReads9.2Score2.2kShelves
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  7. 857 Reborn in 1970: Officer Husband, Stand at Attention 重生70,军官老公请立正 Modern Romance225k WordsOngoing [Reborn in the 1970s + Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Adorable Kids + Devoted Couple] A food blogger is reborn as a heartless, wicked stepmother in the 1970s? Jiang Xiaoru looks at the handsome, sturdy man and the adorable little one before her, and nearly laughs like a groundhog. At last, this incredible good fortune has come her way! So what if her husband is a soldier with a bad leg? He's obedient and knows how to spoil her, and their life is sweet as honey. Their home is bare, and she's 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  8. 858 Memories of a Small Town 小镇记忆 Urban212k WordsCompleted A story of ordinary life in a small town in Northeast China, charting the town's changing fortunes over the thirty years of reform and opening up. No detail is too small to matter. Joys and sorrows come together in a song. A vivid portrait of the town's many residents and a lifelike panorama of life in a changing era slowly unfold. 136Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 859 Married with a Baby in the ’80s: My Mortal Enemy Becomes a Henpecked Husband 八零奉子成婚,死对头成了妻管严 Modern Romance796k WordsCompleted When Lin Xiangyi woke up, she learned that she had transmigrated into a book, a period novel written by her stepsister. Her stepsister was the heroine, and she was the vicious supporting character. Her father didn’t love her and her mother was gone. As if having to survive under the thumb of her wicked stepmother since childhood wasn’t enough, her scheming stepsister stole her fiancé and set up her nemesis, the street thug Xie Qingxiao, to ruin her virtue. She became pregnant by accident, and af 18.1kReads8.6Score1.4kShelves
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  10. 860 In the Seventies, My Educated Youth Husband Gives Himself to Me 七零年代,知青丈夫以身相许 Modern Romance633k WordsCompleted [Period + educated youth + farming + inspirational] Chen Jiahui thinks she has no particular strengths, except that she’s just a tiny bit stronger than most. Later, she goes up the mountain to chop firewood and casually picks up a husband. Well, she saves a man. Lin Zhinan thinks he has no particular strengths, except that he’s just a tiny bit more handsome than most. Later, he goes up the mountain to gather firewood and ends up giving himself away. Well, he gets rescued. The truth is actually m 3.7kReads9.0Score297Shelves
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  11. 861 So Sweet! I Became the Rugged Man's Darling 爆甜!我成了糙汉老公掌心宠 Modern Romance591k WordsCompleted Su Jiangjiang was reborn! In her previous life, she resented the marriage her parents had arranged for her. She looked down on her husband for being a mechanic, thought he was coarse and too muscular, and wished he were more refined. She ran away from home, only to be framed by her best friend and sold to a remote mountain village. There, no one answered her cries for help. Her kidneys were stolen and her organs cut out, and she died in agony. After being reborn, she stopped acting on a whim, se 11.9kReads8.8Score884Shelves
  12. 862 After Moving to the Countryside, I Ran Off with the Village Chief's Handsome Nephew 下乡后,我拐跑了村长的美人侄子 Modern Romance516k WordsCompleted [Period setting, strong female lead, no role reversal] Ye Shan was an elite assassin. After her mission failed, her master slit her throat, and she became a little girl in 1966. The little girl really was in a bad way. She’d been bullied terribly, but fortunately, Ye Shan arrived... It was fine that she’d been sent to the countryside. Somehow, the delicate and frail Si Yu from the village took a liking to her. That new young educated youth was so handsome, and so capable, too. Most importantly, 15.5kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
  13. 863 She Divided Up the Family Fortune, Then Used Comments to Reel in a Commander 搬家产,资本家小姐靠弹幕钓首长 Modern Romance174k WordsCompleted [Military Marriage in the 1970s + On-Screen Comments + Pocket Dimension + Heiress Pursues Her Husband + Raising a Child] Xia Nianchu was once a pampered heiress, delicate and soft, extravagantly spoiled, fickle, and free to run wild without anyone keeping her in check. Then one day, the on-screen comments revealed the truth: she was merely the male lead's doomed ex-wife, a cannon-fodder character who died early in a novel. After divorcing her husband, a military officer, she would die miserably 262Reads—Score—Shelves
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  14. 864 The Only Daughter of the 1970s 七零年代独生女 Modern Romance685k WordsCompleted [No transmigration into a book, no System, no pocket dimension.] [Period setting + farming + serving the motherland + technical expertise] A researcher who loves and hates fiercely versus a reborn diplomat Yu Yue fell asleep in the bath and woke up in the 1970s, as the only child in her family. First, there was her timid mother, who was willing to work herself to the bone for her family. Then there was her father, spoiled by his family and utterly self-centered. Timid Mom: “Let’s see anyone try 26.6kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves
  15. 865 The Troops Come to Claim Their Child: My Cold-Faced Husband Is Wrapped Around My Finger 带娃部队认亲:面冷丈夫被拿捏 Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Only after being reborn did Su Li learn that her twin sons were not her husband's at all. The Jiang family had deliberately staged the whole thing to get close to her father, a factory director. No wonder the Jiang family had never liked her children from the moment they were born. After her father was dismissed from his post, they brazenly pressured her to divorce and threw the children out of the house. Su Li could only watch as her eldest son drowned and her younger son died of a fever. She 23.4kReads7.8Score3.1kShelves
  16. 866 The Supporting Girl in the Period Novel Rolled Her Eyes 年代文女配翻了个白眼 Modern Romance1.9M WordsOngoing [The blurb is misleading. This isn't a wish-fulfillment novel, and the leads are ordinary people. If you only like mindless wish fulfillment, please don't read this. Thank you.] Qiu Bailu transmigrates into a period novel as a clownish, supporting villainess, destined to scheme her way to a lifetime of poverty. She's so angry she laughs. She's unapologetically hypocritical. When she read the book, she sided with the protagonist and thought the villainess was awful. Now that she's the villainess, 118.4kReads8.8Score11.4kShelves
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  17. 867 In the 1970s, the Village Secretary’s Daughter Is Spoiled by a Rough-Hewn Man 七零之支书家的闺女被糙汉宠坏了 Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted (Period setting + family darling + everyday family life + sweet romance) Jiang Jia was a miserable office worker who did nothing but work overtime. After working overtime for a full week straight, she finally dropped dead. When she woke up, she was the youngest daughter of the Party Secretary of Chaoyang Brigade. Thinking of the credit card bill she hadn’t paid off and all the delicious food she hadn’t had enough of, her heart sank. But when she saw how many family members loved and doted on her 1.1kReads6.8Score102Shelves
  18. 868 Help! What Should I Do About the Baby I Conceived with a Returned Educated Youth? 救命!怀了回城知青的崽怎么办? Modern Romance1.0M WordsOngoing [1970s + transmigrate into a book + face-slapping + no golden finger] Xia Meng transmigrated. She landed in the poverty-stricken 1970s, in the body of a village girl who was pregnant out of wedlock and desperate enough to want to die. In the original novel, an educated youth abandoned her. She raised their child alone, playing both father and mother, and wore herself out by the age of forty. When the child grew up, his biological father appeared to claim him. By then, he had become a leading sci 7.4kReads8.9Score408Shelves
  19. 869 A Sweet Little Wife in the Eighties 小甜媳的八零年代 Modern Romance570k WordsCompleted Su Jiuya was raised like a city girl. Apart from being pretty and good at school, she couldn’t do a thing. Then her father died... and she had no choice but to marry the poorest man in the village. Everyone was waiting for Su Jiuya to become a laughingstock. They expected her fair, tender face to turn as sallow as theirs, and her slender, soft hands to grow just as rough... But instead, all that changed was the man spoiling Su Jiuya. She kept studying, and she stayed beautiful... After marrying 550Reads8.0Score—Shelves
  20. 870 The Folks of the Hutong 胡同人家 Modern Romance560k WordsCompleted ☆ [Main story complete] ☆ [No transmigration, no rebirth, not a feel-good power fantasy, no golden finger] ☆ [An ordinary person's ordinary story, with a focus on everyday life] In 1972, seventeen-year-old Zhong Wenshu took over her mother's job at the state-run supply and marketing cooperative, avoiding the mass campaign to send young people to the countryside. In 1973, eighteen-year-old Zhong Wenshu married a young police officer from the neighboring courtyard and started a home with just th 17.4kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
  21. 871 Back to the Seventies, Before I Abandoned My Husband and Children 重回七十年代还未抛夫弃子时 Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Period Setting] [Reborn] [Food] In her previous life, after the college entrance exams were reinstated, Chen Xiaoxiao abandoned her husband and child and returned to the city. When the man later brought their child to find her, she drove them away without mercy. Only after learning that the father and son had been lost forever in a river back in the countryside did she finally realize how important they had been to her. Back in the past, Chen Xiaoxiao wants only to love them both and take good 4.7kReads7.0Score230Shelves
  22. 872 Reborn: My Husband Needs to Keep It in Check 重生之老公克制点 Modern Romance297k WordsCompleted After a reckless life, he came to his senses and started over. Only then did he realize how blissful an arranged marriage could be. Their days began to brim with passion and tenderness. 3kReads6.2Score113Shelves
  23. 873 Seventies Memories: I Married the Meatpacking Plant Director 七零记事,我嫁给了肉联厂厂长 Modern Romance328k WordsOngoing [Mutual firsts + one-on-one romance + rugged man + sweet-talking girl + bickering couple + love that grows over time + everyday family life] P.S. The heroine is a clingy, coquettish girl with no real ambition. She takes life as it comes! Their age difference is nine years!!! An unexpected spot check on educated youths sent to the countryside set off a frantic wave of matchmaking at the Song family home. Zhao Qinghua stroked Song Anqiu’s hair, her heart aching with affection. She would never let 155Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  24. 874 The 1970s: The Delicate Beauty Was Carried Home by a Psycho Country Bumpkin 七零:娇软美人被疯批糙汉叼回家 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A sharp-tongued heroine who never suffers in silence vs. a rugged, wild, obsessive male lead who’s hopelessly in love Su Xiaoxiao wakes up one day to discover that she’s the villainess in a novel about two women whose lives are contrasted. The novel’s kindhearted heroine is her cousin, who has outshone her in every way since childhood. In the book, “she” becomes madly obsessed with her cousin’s man, does one terrible thing after another, and meets a tragic end. Her five older brothers die one af 9.8kReads8.2Score949Shelves
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  25. 875 Raising Kids in the Eighties 八零年代的养娃日常 Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted [Transmigration, period setting, raising children, everyday life] In her previous life, Anna went through endless hardship trying to have a baby. On the very day her IVF results were due, she never expected to wake up and find herself transmigrated! So... I actually caught the transmigration trend too? 304Reads—Score—Shelves
  26. 876 Three Years After Abandoning Her Husband and Daughter, She Can Finally See Clearly 抛夫弃女的她三年后不眼盲心瞎了 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Yu Hua wasn't a good woman. She had “abandoned her husband and daughter,” and spent the hard-earned money her “honest” husband, Chen Jikun, made on a wasteful university life in the city. She also went out of her way to hide the fact that she was married. In an era that prized simplicity and purity, a selfish, vain, spoiled woman like Yu Hua was nothing like the ideal good girl, let alone someone a man would want to marry. Yet Chen Jikun had not only married her, he spent money and effort treati 11.3kReads8.6Score831Shelves
  27. 877 The Sweet Little Darling of the Seventies, So Adorable 七十年代小娇娇,好宠啊 Modern Romance245k WordsCompleted Ximi Village was a small mountain village caught in the tides of history. Yu Xixi walked along the fields in a long dress, so beautiful she seemed untouched by the mundane world. Even in a time of hardship, she was the darling of her family. “You want my Xixi to go dig in the fields? Dream on! Do those hands of hers look like they’re made for digging?” “You want my Xixi to pull weeds? She knows how, she just doesn’t want to. Say another word and I’ll pull your hair out!” Tian Meixiang shouted, h 1.4kReads8.0Score129Shelves
  28. 878 The 1980s: My Wife Is a Bewitching Charmer 八零年代:媳妇是个勾人精 Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to keep writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.2kReads7.3Score172Shelves
  29. 879 A Lone Star Meets the Warm Sun 孤星遇暖阳 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Native-born leads, no pocket dimension, no System, no golden finger, age gap, family and village life, slow-paced, cozy daily life, sweet romance] A word of caution: The leads have vastly different social status. This is not a wish-fulfillment story, and there is no strong female lead. Please don’t read if that bothers you! As Jiang Wenyi nears high school graduation, her unusual family background puts her at risk of being sent to the countryside. Her grandfather wants her to marry a handsome s 8.5kReads8.2Score874Shelves
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  30. 880 The 1970s: Professor Lu’s Wife Is Beautiful and Vicious 七零:陆教授的妻子娇美且恶毒 Modern Romance810k WordsCompleted [Self-Serving, Sophisticated Heroine + Hero Who Becomes Love-Struck Later + Both Reborn] Jiang Shiyi was never a good person. In her previous life, the Lu family fell into disgrace, and to avoid marrying Lu Xianyu, she framed him and got him sent away to the countryside. Less than two years later, the Lu family was cleared of all charges. To “get revenge” on Jiang Shiyi, Lu Xianyu married her, and they spent ten years tangled up together before finally divorcing. In the end, Jiang Shiyi watche 13.6kReads7.0Score950Shelves
  31. 881 The Rough-Hewn Man and His Darling Wife 糙汉与娇妻 Modern Romance299k WordsCompleted [A rough country boy who built himself up from nothing VS a pampered heiress] The first time Wei Yi Ran went to the countryside, she landed squarely in a strange man's lap, and couldn't stop thinking about him afterward. The first time Gu Meng Sheng saw the young woman from the city, he wanted to hold her close and never let go. But Ran Ran knew the man was engaged. Brother Sheng also knew that a penniless man like him wasn't good enough for her. 4.8kReads9.2Score309Shelves
  32. 882 Reborn in the 1980s: My Disabled Husband Spoils Me Rotten 重生八零:被残疾老公宠上天 Modern Romance653k WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + reborn + marriage before love + everyday life] Yun Ke transmigrated. She landed in the 1980s, where she married a handsome disabled man. Everyone waited to see how a cripple and a lazybones could make their lives even more miserable. But how did things turn out this way? The lazybones not only healed her disabled husband's leg, their life together grew better and better. In an era when every family was allowed only one child, she gave birth to three babies a 3.1kReads9.0Score354Shelves
  33. 883 The 1970s: The Whole Family Dotes on Her, and She Thrives with a Lucky Money Group 七零,团宠她靠红包群风生水起 Modern Romance390k WordsOngoing [Devoted to Each Other + Takes Down the Original Female Lead + Gets Smarter and Prettier + No Saintly Savior + Lighthearted Revenge on Scumbags] Xie Yujiao has always thought she was lucky. Her father, mother, and older brother are disliked by just about everyone in the village, but they treat her very well. She isn’t very smart and has no great ambitions. Fortunately, she has a fairly pretty face, and all she wants is to marry someone reliable one day and keep living a comfortable life. Then on 91Reads—Score—Shelves
  34. 884 The Gorgeous, Tough Wife Joins the Army with Her Child, Leaving the Big Shot in a Panic 美艳悍妻携崽随军,大佬心慌慌 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Military marriage in the era setting + pocket space + transmigrated into a book as a villain] Shi Zhiyan transmigrates into the former wife of the heroine’s younger cousin in an era-set novel. She is a cannon-fodder character who takes out her anger by blackening the heroine, and serves as a foil to the heroine, her younger female cousin. She is cast as a busty, foolish, delinquent second female lead, there to highlight the heroine’s virtue and kindness. In the end, her cousin joins the army wi 11.1kReads8.5Score857Shelves
  35. 885 The 1970s: I Married the Man Who Prayed to the Gods 七零:我嫁给了求神拜佛的那个他 Modern Romance556k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Period Setting + Everyday Life + Sweet Romance + Past and Present Lives + Rebirth + Romance + No Saintly Protagonist + Golden Finger + Pocket Dimension] Blurb: Bai Xiaxia transmigrates to the 1970s, only to have her engagement broken off. The neighbors are all waiting to see her make a fool of herself. To their surprise, before long she's married to someone with even more power and status! She thinks going north to study is a reluctant choice, made after weighing her options —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  36. 886 After Her Thoughts Are Read, the Capitalist Heiress's Persona Crumbles Again 被读心后资本家大小姐人设又崩啦 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Mind-reading and gossip + goofy plot + devoted couples Originally titled The Capitalist Heiress’s Persona Falls Apart Again After Her Thoughts Are Read Shi Yuanyuan transmigrates into a period novel about a woman adored by everyone, becoming the crazy, vicious ex-wife who is destined to die young at the hands of the powerful male lead. System: “Host, you know what a villain is, right?” A villain? I wouldn’t even Shi Yuanyuan declares: No one understands villains better than I do! What does a vil 6.3kReads7.5Score610Shelves
  37. 887 Transmigrating to the 70s: The Goddess Strikes Back 穿越七零:女神的逆袭 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted She transmigrates overnight, back to the end of the 1970s, when everything is waiting to be rebuilt. The original owner was lazy and greedy, plump and sturdy, and doted on by her family. The only problem was that she had no brains! Su Tang, a goddess of the police force, says none of that is a problem. Through hard work and determination, she secures a place for herself in the county police bureau cafeteria. Then, with her exceptional criminal investigation skills, she helps her fellow officers 576Reads8.9Score103Shelves
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  38. 888 The 1980s: The Plump, Fertile Wife Spoiled by the Fierce Village Bully 八零好孕肥妻,被凶悍村霸宠成宝 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A fictional era, so don't nitpick the details. Pure romance, devoted couple, rebirth, everyday life, marriage before love. The male lead is genuinely crude and swears like a sailor. The female lead isn't a strong, independent heroine, but a hardworking, clumsy, chubby country girl. (If that's not your thing, don't read.) Ji Chunhua was reborn. At this point, she hadn't yet gone with her stepsister Ji Qin to the matchmaking fair, nor had Ji Qin humiliated and framed her, eventually shoving her in 8.4kReads9.0Score741Shelves
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  39. 889 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 Modern 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 2.6kReads8.2Score340Shelves
  40. 890 1959: With an Achievement System, She Throws Herself into the Grind 1959:携带成就系统,她卷了 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted This novel has been adapted into the short drama Sixies Technology's Glory. A stirring, inspirational, patriotic story, featuring a heroine who grows over time, strong values, smart characters all around, a one-on-one romance, love that develops over time, and plenty of humor. Du Yimeng only wants enough to eat and warm clothes in an era of scarcity. But after seeing the deep love others have for their country, she is gradually moved by their example and joins the fight for her nation. She wield 42.1kReads9.3Score3.7kShelves
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  41. 891 Mom Remarries, Dad Weds Again, and a Little Waif Meets a Veteran Cadre 妈改嫁,爸再婚,小可怜遇老干部 Modern Romance444k WordsCompleted [Nine-year age gap + 1980s + Chinese setting + bittersweet, sweet secret crush + devoted couple + family drama] [The heroine has a secret crush at first, but later becomes clear-eyed and grounded. She's a wealthy, beautiful, clear-headed, well-educated doctor.] [The hero is afraid to fall in love at first, but later becomes hopelessly devoted. He's an elegant, handsome politician with plenty of schemes.] [Complete.] After her mother remarried, Xia Chuchu was left to live under someone else's roo 7.8kReads9.2Score816Shelves
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  42. 892 Reborn in the 1970s: Big Brother, Your Little Sister Will Take You to New Heights! 重生七零:老哥,小妹带你飞! Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (The 1970s, rebirth, a pocket dimension, medical skills, building wealth, powerful figures, and serving the nation) Also known as A Breeze Lets Me Be Young Again: Reborn in the 1970s Gao Xiaoyun, an unmarried woman well past her prime, was in a car accident and unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of her young aunt, who had drowned and died 50 years earlier. She became the ninth daughter in the family. Though things didn’t look good from the start, and she became a sickly, pitiful girl who n 18kReads9.2Score2.4kShelves
  43. 893 Marrying a Rough Veteran, the Adorable 1970s Bride Is Doted On 嫁退伍糙汉,七零小娇娇被宠上天 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Love after marriage + sweet everyday romance + taciturn, rugged man + no golden finger] In her previous life, the Shen family tried to repay a debt of gratitude by forcing Shen Zhiyi to marry Cheng Zhaonian, a rugged, one-legged veteran who was the poorest man in Qingshui Village. Unhappy with the arranged marriage, Shen Zhiyi made a mess of everything after the wedding and squandered the winning hand she'd been dealt, ending up dead in misery. Only when she was dying did Shen Zhiyi discover th 3kReads9.0Score392Shelves
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  44. 894 The 1980s’ Sweet Little Lucky Star: The General Spoils Her Rotten 八零娇软小福宝,首长宠上天 Modern Romance797k WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted only to each other + rebirth + a protective male lead + a sweet, gentle female lead + tons of sweet romance + a little golden finger + sensible heroine + tough, resourceful heroine + vicious male rival + devoted female rival] I heard Company Commander Fu brought that Jiang family orphan home and spoils and protects her every day. He treats her like a little sister! Company Commander Fu: “What little sister? She's my future wife!” After Fu Chi is injured in an explosion du 602Reads—Score—Shelves
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  45. 895 The 1980s: A Beauty with Skin Like Jade Marries a Soldier and Raises a Child 八零凝脂美人,嫁个军人带带崽 Modern Romance521k WordsCompleted [Eighties setting + military marriage + seducing the man + sweet romance + marriage first, love later + heroine has experience, hero doesn't] She opens her eyes to find she's become the male lead's wicked aunt in a period novel. She abuses him and his younger sister, cheats on their stern uncle, and ultimately brings about her own death. Lu Manman, a breathtaking beauty with smooth, radiant skin, is determined to take it easy. All she wants is to go back home. Who knew her niece and nephew would 12.7kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves
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  46. 896 After Divorcing Her Jerk of an Ex, She Married a Soldier 跟渣男离婚后,她跟兵哥哥结婚啦 Modern Romance950k WordsOngoing When Ye Mei found out her scumbag ex-husband had cheated on her, she divorced him at once. She hadn't even had time to admire the divorce papers before she kicked the bucket. Maybe Heaven thought she'd died unjustly, because she transmigrated to 1974. She hadn't even come to her senses when her father, Ye Er, married her off to a soldier just back from the army. With a golden finger of her own, she lived the good life, stockpiling pheasants, rabbits, and wild boars to eat. Just as she was ready 7Reads6.8Score—Shelves
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  47. 897 The Delicate Beauty of the 1970s Teases Her Rugged Husband Until He Nearly Spits Blood 七零娇娇女把糙汉老公撩到吐血 Modern Romance2.7M WordsCompleted [Period setting + rugged hero + love after marriage + pampered wife + military marriage + sweet romance + pocket dimension] Ming Zhu, an emergency room doctor, transmigrates to the 1970s. Her predecessor has a terrible reputation and is disliked by everyone, picking a fight at the slightest disagreement! Ming Zhu says: No big deal. I have a pocket dimension and its spirit spring, plus eight hundred schemes up my sleeve! They say she can't do a thing? She grows fruits and vegetables, makes clothe 10.3kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves
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  48. 898 One Spring Night, and the 1980s Village Doctor Had Triplets 春风一度,八零小村医一胎三宝 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period + Military Marriage + Love After Marriage + Family Life + Devoted Husband + Multiple Children + Raising Kids] Lu Sixing is the most promising child in the military compound. He accompanies his father on a work trip to Xiaoxi Village, where he sees Cui Shizhen, who has been harmed, jump into the water. Lu Sixing dives in to save her, only to find that the girl is so forward that she throws her arms around him and kisses him. One passionate night later, they end up together. A story of lov 14kReads9.0Score1.4kShelves
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  49. 899 The Shameless Family of 1970 七零之无赖一家人 Modern Romance412k WordsCompleted [Period setting + beloved by all + self-serving and refined + warped values! Ensemble cast of protagonists + eccentric whole family + awful relatives + pocket dimension] (A family ensemble in a parallel setting, not reality. The heroine has little presence early on. She's not very smart, self-serving in a refined way, and an ordinary person.) I thought I was the chosen one because I had a pocket dimension. I thought the apocalypse was about to begin, so I frantically stocked up on supplies. I 9.2kReads8.9Score693Shelves
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  50. 900 After Being Abandoned and Brought Back to the Capital, She Freezes to Death 遗弃接回京城后,她却被活活冻死 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Originally titled: Reborn in the Cultivation World and Back in the 1970s: Kicking My Scumbag Father to the Countryside and Becoming the Family Darling [Beloved by all + military marriage + sweet romance + pocket dimension + alternate-era setting + a touch of fantasy] In her previous life, Jiang Yang was forced to take the place of a fake heiress and go to the countryside as an educated youth. After freezing to death, she transmigrated to the cultivation world. Who would have thought that flipp 7kReads9.0Score648Shelves
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