Looking for a Period Novel with a Female Lead Who Doesn't Go to the Countryside 求年代文，要女主不下乡，只要不下乡，谢谢

1. 51 穿 Back to the 1970s, a Textile Mill Worker from the Start 穿回七零年代，开局纺织女工 Grapefruit Tomato Sauce西柚番茄酱Modern Romance657k WordsCompleted [Period setting + transmigrate and reborn + raising kids + career + family life + no pocket dimension, System, or golden finger] Former title: Reborn in the Seventies, I Raised My Burden of a Kid into a Pillar of the Nation Gu Chun graduates from a prestigious university and becomes a designer at a top fashion company. Then she encounters a robber on a bus and dies in an accident, only to transmigrate into the body of eighteen-year-old Gu Chun in the 1970s. Just like that, her million-yuan salar 1.2kReads8.9Score101Shelves
2. 52 斯 The Bashful Doctor and the 1980s Butcher Girl Who Won't Stop Spoiling Him 斯文医生脸红红八零杀猪婆追着哄 Gu Nuanqing顾暖卿Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Short dramas 1–4 and the animated series are releasing simultaneously~ [Period setting + marriage first, love later + fiercely protective + older woman/younger man + no transmigration or rebirth] [Bold, career-minded pig butcher vs. refined, reserved, easily embarrassed doctor] Everyone in Chihe Town knew Yun Tianjiao. When it came to looks and figure, if she came in second, no one would dare claim first place. But when it came to her fiery temper, she was just as unmatched in town. That was exa 11.2kReads9.0Score838Shelves
3. 53 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: I'm the Big Shot's High-Maintenance, Lovesick Ex-Wife 穿书八零，我竟是大佬的作精恋爱脑前妻 Bai Wuliaolai柏無聊赖Modern Romance12k WordsCompleted I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the 1980s, Only to Find Myself the Powerful Man's High-Maintenance, Love-Brained Ex-Wife 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Short story, don't go to the countryside, be strong.

4. 54 针 A Needle's Eye in the 1970s: From the Start, I Land a Secure Government Job 针眼七零！开局就拿了铁饭碗 Row On, Row On争渡呀Modern Romance316k WordsCompleted (Alternate-era setting, System, pocket dimension.) Yan Wenyao, a wealthy third-generation heiress from the twenty-first century, immediately developed a sense of impending danger after acquiring a pocket dimension. She exchanged all the money she had for gold and piled it inside, figuring that gold was hard currency anywhere. She never expected disaster to strike so soon. She went abroad for a vacation and lost her life there. When she woke up again, she had arrived in an unfamiliar era: the 197 2.6kReads8.2Score202Shelves

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   Era + Farming + Iron Rice Bowl + System + Time Travel

5. 55 长 An Elder Sister Is Both a Mother and a Father! 长姐如母，亦如父！ Zi Bingfeng紫冰枫Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [A story set in a bygone era, with no transmigration, rebirth, or golden finger. Family life, rural romance, and a hard road to growing up.] Zhou Zimei thought she would soon marry her childhood sweetheart and fiancé. Then an accident happened, and she became what people called an old maid. Her younger siblings' tuition taught her everything she hadn't known how to do. The hardships of rural life, the warmth and coldness of human nature, and the struggle to keep growing... 34.7kReads8.1Score2.1kShelves

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   The original rural novel, no rebirth, no time travel, no space, no going to the countryside, no cheating, very real

6. 56 重 Reborn in 1980: Demolition, Riches, and Taking on the Worst of the Family 重生回80，拆迁！暴富！斗极品 Rising and Setting with the Sun朝升朝落Modern Romance714k WordsCompleted [Working-class life + Demolition and relocation + Plenty of awful people + Family squabbles + Getting rich + A touch of ensemble cast] Hu Yan spent her whole life as a devoted wife and loving mother, only to die suddenly on a factory assembly line. In one moment, she returns to thirty years earlier, just two months after marrying Chen Guangze. At this point, the village houses haven't been demolished, and she and her husband haven't split from the family. They haven't given up their village home 15.7kReads7.5Score1.3kShelves

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   In the 1980s and 1990s, there was no going to the countryside, demolition, and rebirth of literature.

7. 57 穿 Transmigrated to 1970, Suddenly a Mom of Nine 穿越1970，喜当9个孩子的妈 A Cha in the Misty Rain阿茶烟雨Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing Main characters: Zhao Wenting and Li Sixi [Period Setting + Information System + Transmigrate + Everyday Family Life] Zhao Wenting has transmigrated. There’s one piece of good news and one piece of bad news. The good news: she has a golden finger, an Information System. The bad news: she has nine kids from the start, more than the Calabash Brothers. Looking at the three children who are about to be sent to the countryside, Zhao Wenting rolls up her sleeves and starts toughening them up. As a res 23kReads8.3Score1.8kShelves

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   [Bookshelf plus one][bookshelf plus one][bookshelf plus one]

8. 58 穿 Transmigrating to the 1970s: Marrying an Officer 穿越七零：嫁军官 Little River Flows to the Ocean小河奔流海洋Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Pocket dimension, sweet romance, supernatural powers, military marriage, beloved by all, adorable baby, raising kids, top-tier scoundrels Ye Wanyi transmigrates from the apocalypse, possessing wood and space abilities. Chu Yuechen is an officer in the 1970s, and she's the only one who ever captures his heart. Ye Wanyi: How lucky I am to have met you. From now on, we'll share every joy in life. Chu Yuechen: How lucky I am to have met you. It was love at first sight, and from now on, all I see is 8.9kReads8.1Score795Shelves

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   Recommend [Bird Food Masterpiece]

9. 59 那 Traces of Life from Those Years 那些年的生活痕迹 Snow in the Snowfield雪地里的雪Modern Romance336k WordsOngoing A Slice-of-Life Story Set in the Past + Food + Farming + Mini-Games + No Romance + No Golden Finger People drift apart as they go through life, and there's no going back to the way things were. Su Piaopiao's journey from having a whole group of friends to being on her own is full of both joy and sorrow. She caught snails and fished in the stream, and tended the fire and cooked in the kitchen. Marbles, dodgeball, and skipping stones? She can play them all. Clay-pot chicken, lettuce wraps, taro ri 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The daily prose of the era, about rural aborigines, talks about the shortcomings of the parents and the warm and ordinary life, which is close to reality.

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