The Female Lead Is a Landlady Type, Financially Secure, Living in the Countryside or Suburbs 女主是包租婆类型的，衣食无忧，住在农村或郊区

1. 1 九 Getting Rich Through Demolition in the 1990s, My Whole Family Kicks Back and Enjoys the Show 九零拆迁暴富，全家躺赢吃瓜忙 Lu Qixia鹿七夏Modern Romance691k WordsCompleted The God of Wealth is here, the God of Wealth is here, good deeds bring good fortune... La la la la la! In 1994, to the tune of “The God of Wealth Is Here,” Happy Village is demolished! Xu Ran’s family of three becomes rich overnight. With a huge pile of compensation money in hand, they buy houses, shops, plots of land, then more houses and a gold mine. The more they buy, the richer the family gets. One stack after another of red property deeds comes home with them. And they get to enjoy all the 24.6kReads9.0Score2.8kShelves

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   The female protagonist is from a family that was relocated due to land expropriation. Her family received a huge sum of money and continued to buy houses, becoming a landlady. The female protagonist herself is a top graduate of Peking University.

2. 2 踢 After Kicking My Toxic Boss to the Curb, I Became a Landlady 踢掉狗上司后，我当上了包租婆 Please Call Me Her Ladyship Cuihua请叫我翠花大人Modern Romance366k WordsCompleted As the secretary to a proper domineering CEO, Wen Nuan had never felt so speechless. Ever since her jerk boss started dating a delicate little white flower, he had been targeting her and making her life difficult in every way. Damn it, she had never seen such a shameless, love-addled boss. Fine, fine, she was done! Don’t think that a salary of twenty thousand yuan could keep her here! She came from a family with its own business, for crying out loud. She must have been blind to fall for that cap 122Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 3 财 The Boyfriend Sent by the God of Wealth 财神爷送的男朋友 Fu Xixi yy福西西yyModern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted He’s broken. His mother is gravely ill, his little brother is still young, and his family is falling apart. [Love at first sight, slow pace, sudden wealth, everyday life] [Pitiful male model VS newly wealthy heiress] Laid-back Xu Qingqing’s dream is to have lots and lots of money and become a conscientious landlady. An unexpected lottery win changed her life. She was just an innocent scapegoat for a friend, but then, at a KTV, she fell in love at first sight with a man. A simple collision let he 4.2kReads8.8Score351Shelves

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   ① Landlady x Male Model: The female lead's luck turns soars to sudden wealth, buying houses and shops to rent out; the male lead's redemption. ② Socially Anxious Landlady x Game Streamer

4. 4 网 After Meeting My Online Lover in Person, I Pinned the Streamer Against the Wall and Kissed Him 网恋奔现后，我把主播摁在墙上亲 Heart-Shaped Circle心形圈Modern Romance479k WordsCompleted [Online romance + Honor of Kings + sweet romance + both devoted + older woman/younger man + two-year age gap] After playing as Little Qiao and getting beaten up in the Honor of Kings arena, Yin Xiazhi decided that if you can't beat them, join them. In a fit of rage, she picked Lanling King, only to get absolutely crushed by an amazing Little Qiao main. So? Did her life not matter? She shamelessly latched onto Little Qiao's carry, only to discover that the girl she thought was her bestie was actu 653Reads7.3Score107Shelves
5. 5 重 Reborn in the 1990s: Time to Get Ready for Demolition 重生九零：收拾收拾，准备拆迁 Wealth-Bursting Meatball爆富丸子Modern Romance709k WordsOngoing [Reborn + Period Piece + Put the Scumbags in Their Place + Demolition Windfall] Ye Ke wakes up one morning back in 1992. Time is short and there’s a lot to do. Eyes open, get to work! The University of C, which he regretted missing out on in his previous life? Got it! The barren mountain no one wanted to develop in his previous life? Got it! The grandparents who caused trouble in his previous life? Got... No, not that one. Beat them into submission! With a flurry of decisive moves, Ye Ke ea 1.6kReads8.8Score103Shelves

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   The female protagonist is reborn in a village before its demolition. She asks her family to lease wasteland and receives a much larger share of the demolition compensation than before. Later, she leads her family to buy a house in the city, collect rent, and do business. Her mother opens a dessert shop, and she goes to university in the city. The whole family lives in the same community. It's a very heartwarming novel.

6. 6 重 Reborn Rich Through Demolition Compensation: I Lounged My Way into a Tycoon Family 重生拆迁暴富，躺着躺着成了豪门 An Dongdong安冬冬Modern Romance135k WordsOngoing Yu Rui worked hard for years, owning a car and a home in the United States and earning a high salary as an outstanding corporate drone, only to die suddenly from overwork. When she opened her eyes, she had been reborn on the eve of her trip to study in the United States. Studying in the States? Whoever wants to go can go. She’s staying right here. Last time, she missed her chance to get rich from a demolition payout. This time, she has to seize it! Her rule for her new life: if she can get rich 293Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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   The life of a landlady is unimaginable; demolition compensation plus the lottery is indeed the fastest way to get rich quick.

7. 7 我 I Bought a House and a Car by Writing Novels in the Nineties 我靠写小说买房买车【九零】 Oil Bean Paste油豆沙Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted “I’ve been reborn, back in the summer break of elementary school in 1998...” In her previous life, she never had a boyfriend, not even by the time she was twenty-seven. She drifted through every day in a daze and had even recently lost her job. Then one day, she woke up reborn. She was going to do everything she’d never done before. ① Write a hit novel, sell the screen rights, and become a famous author. ② Buy property ahead of time and become a landlady with a hundred apartments. ③ Find a hands 3.8kReads8.2Score304Shelves
8. 8 八 The 1980s: Hoping My Father Becomes a Dragon 八零之望父成龙 Archer Abu弓手阿布Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Reborn in the 1980s, I want to become a rich second-generation kid. While other people push their kids to succeed, I push my dad. I hoped my father would become a success, and somehow all three of us ended up bona fide self-made rich people. Lin Yu: “This was how it all began. I really just wanted to be a carefree rich kid!” Abubu has done their best to research the details, but it’s bound to be incomplete. Anything that doesn’t make sense is just my own fictional setting. If you ask, it 1.7kReads6.6Score104Shelves
9. 9 拆 A Fortune from Demolition! The CEO Pursues Me Relentlessly in the 1990s 拆迁暴富！我在九零被霸总猛追 Neither Fish Nor Not-Fish非鱼非是非鱼Modern Romance303k WordsCompleted [90s feel-good story + face-slapping + masterful comebacks + everyone’s darling] After causing a scene at the company where she interned, which had been bought out by someone from Hong Kong, and getting rid of her awful boss, Xie Zhaozhao decided to go home and lie flat. She wanted nothing fancy: just grow some vegetables, collect rent from two small apartment buildings, and run a little convenience store. Life would be sweet. Who could have guessed she'd run into the demolition boom of the 1990 1.6kReads7.1Score117Shelves
10. 10 重 Reborn Before the 1990s Demolition: I’m the Landlady, and I’m Giving Up 重生九零拆迁前，包租婆我要摆烂 Little Lemon Sprite x小小柠檬精xModern Romance331k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + demolition compensation + getting rich + laid-back life + adorable child] After being reborn, Li Muyu’s greatest wish is to keep her orchard and wait for it to be demolished. And then? Well, there is no “then.” She’ll just lounge around like a lazy fish... Li Muyu is determined to live the laid-back life to the fullest: buy more houses, collect rent, and have an adorable little girl to lounge around with... 929Reads6.6Score106Shelves

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    Li Muyu was reborn before the demolition. This time, instead of selling the orchard to her second uncle, Li Muyu vowed to continue her laid-back lifestyle, buy some more houses, and collect rent.

11. 11 麻 I’m Losing It, Those 180-Plus Houses Are Actually Mine 麻了，这百八十套房子竟是我家的 Xiaoming夏小明Modern Romance524k WordsCompleted [Contemporary romance + blind dates + sweet romance + warm, everyday sweetness] Serious version: Betrayed by both her boyfriend and her best friend. Not wanting her parents to worry, she pretends she has moved on and agrees to the blind dates they arranged. She only meant to go through the motions. But who could have guessed... In such a big city, fate would bring them together again and again! Her wounded heart slowly finds itself drawn to him! Playful version: Getting rich overnight feels abs 1.4kReads8.8Score130Shelves

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    Both of these are rental properties.

12. 12 租 Rental Property System: My Real Estate Empire Spans the Globe 租房系统：我的房产遍布全世界 Mo Ran Ziyu墨染子渔Modern Romance403k WordsCompleted Completed novel: Bound to a Sign-In System and Became Rich, also known as Sign-In System: The Landlady Persona Is Here to Stay [Rental System No. 016 at your service. Please claim your beginner’s gift pack!] [Ding! Mission issued: Successfully rent out every apartment in Building 1, Unit 1, Lakeview Hills, Imperial Capital of Huaguo. Mission reward: ¥5 million] [Ding! Mission issued: Successfully rent out the street-facing shop on the first floor of Times Square, Imperial Capital of Huaguo. Miss 700Reads7.1Score100Shelves
13. 13 荒 After Going Viral for Surviving in the Wilderness, I Quit Showbiz to Enjoy Retirement 荒野求生爆红后，我退圈养老了 SixSix Cutie六六小可爱Modern Romance557k WordsCompleted After a car accident, Yan Qiao is selected by the Space-Time Bureau. If she completes ten lifetimes' worth of missions, she can be reborn. She works overtime around the clock, completing her missions under a 996 work schedule. But after being reborn, she becomes a minor celebrity hated by the entire internet, and her agent dumps her on a deserted island to take part in a survival reality show. While scandal after scandal about Yan Qiao fills the internet, and everyone bets on how many days it wi 10.8kReads8.7Score1.4kShelves

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    The female lead is a fake heiress, while the real heiress is her mortal enemy. So, she quickly packed her things and returned to her biological parents' house. But then he... Threw a bunch of keys at her, telling her to go collect the rent. (In the early episodes, the female lead is a celebrity participating in a variety show.)

14. 14 九 Shunned Orphan of the ’90s? Get Rich from Demolition and Become the Nation’s Most Pampered 九零孤女被嫌？拆迁暴富宠冠全国 Yingying Zhao英英昭Modern Romance198k WordsOngoing [The 1990s + demolition windfall + satisfying revenge] Ye Chunsheng has just received her university acceptance letter when her boyfriend's family demands that she give up her place at university for her future sister-in-law. Otherwise, they'll break up. "Our village is going to be demolished! After the demolition, my family will get at least tens of millions! My son is a hot commodity! He could marry even the mayor's daughter! Why should he settle for a fatherless, motherless country girl like 12.2kReads6.9Score892Shelves

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    A story about getting rich overnight through land expropriation in the 1990s. [Already hooked] The female lead doesn't time travel, isn't reborn, and doesn't have a system. [A masterpiece by Que Shi] After the land expropriation, the female lead directly bought an entire building [thumbs up] and donated 2 million yuan to the provincial military region for the treatment and assistance of serious illnesses for active-duty soldiers and their families, as well as veterans and their families.

15. 15 我 I've Been Such a Good, Honest Person. What's Wrong With Going a Little Crazy? 我都老实巴交了，发点颠怎么了 Add Some Wealth to Life给生活添点富Modern Romance408k WordsCompleted [Unhinged Antics + Feel-Good Story + Demolition Compensation + Getting Rich + Everyday Life + Besties + Becoming the Boss + No Romance, No Marriage] (Content warning: The heroine and the other female characters have rock-bottom morals. They'll stop at nothing to get what they want, and lying is as natural to them as eating and drinking!!!) ​​Tang Tao, the heroine: ​“Mom, Dad, Brother, the demolition payout is all mine, mine, mine! Behave yourselves and maybe I'll let you have the leftovers.” ​… 1.4kReads8.9Score174Shelves

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    Get rich quick from demolition compensation! 📣 1️⃣ A typical story about a female protagonist from a rural area in the 1990s who becomes wealthy through demolition compensation. No romantic pairing. This is a rare story where the female supporting characters thrive on their own without the protagonist's help. The story begins with demolition compensation, but the protagonist doesn't get any, so she takes a knife and attacks the two men in her family, haha. This story is not frustrating at all. Later, she will learn while doing business with various unique female supporting characters. 2️⃣ A typical rural only daughter from the 1990s who becomes rich through demolition compensation. She has a strong sense of information. Her parents are interesting; one holds the money and the other knows the password. To withdraw money, they must be together. Most of the assets are in the protagonist's name. After becoming rich from the demolition compensation, she also bought shops and land, continuing to become rich! [Cool]

16. 16 金 The Jin Yuanbao Family’s Sudden Fortune from Demolition Compensation 金元宝一家的拆迁暴富日常 A Wondrous Pen Like a Lotus妙笔如莲Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing Old Madam Jin dreamed of a golden ingot while pregnant. She asked each of her four favorite daughters-in-law, but none of them admitted it! Could it really have been Ying Canru, who could never get enough to eat and always burned the bottom of the pot when she cooked? ~~ In the delivery room, Ying Canru screamed as she gave birth. Outside, Jin Laifu paced back and forth, glancing at his watch from time to time as he muttered, “Please let the baby be born on the eighth day of the eighth month. Ot 1.8kReads8.8Score115Shelves
17. 17 惊 Surprise! The Reborn Heroine’s Cousin, Her Foil, Awakens 惊！重生女主的对照组堂姐觉醒了 Love Daydreaming~爱做白日梦～Modern Romance451k WordsCompleted [Foil characters + female supporting character awakens + lightly ensemble-focused + everyday life] After a week of nightmares, Xu Zhiqian realizes she is the miserable foil character in a rebirth novel. More precisely, she’s a cannon-fodder character in the background. Faced with her predetermined ending, Xu Zhiqian... Step one: get into the university she wants. Step two: build up her income with side jobs, achieve financial independence, and keep studying without falling behind on exams and ce 6.7kReads8.8Score477Shelves

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    The female protagonist awakens to the truth, accumulates money through writing novels, buys a house, studies hard, and achieves financial freedom—this is the life I want. The story doesn't have many extreme characters.

18. 18 九 The Laid-Back Life of a Rich Second-Generation Heir in the 1990s 九十年代富二代的悠闲生活 Ting Xueluo町雪落Modern Romance469k WordsOngoing [Period setting + Slice of life + Native-born heroine] Zhou Xiyao is an only child born in the 1970s, a rarity in the “era of large families.” Her parents were among the first students to attend university after the college entrance examination was reinstated. Drawing on his economics education, her father went from reselling goods to trading foreign currencies and stocks, investing in real estate and businesses, and becoming one of Dongcheng District’s most prominent wealthy men by the 1990s. I 582Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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    The daily life of those who became rich overnight through land expropriation in the 1990s was warm and ordinary.

19. 19 重 Reborn as Grandma Zhang, Beating Up Old Men in the 1990s 重生之张老太在九零年代打老头 Settled in the Mist落定飘渺Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Dear readers, this book is not mainly about a military marriage. The abuse of a martyr’s widow is just one part of the story later on, so please read the synopsis. The title you see is the best one chosen after testing it with a million readers, and it can’t be changed. Sob, the author isn’t happy about it either! Protagonist: Zhang Shufen [Period] [Nineties] [Reborn] [Feel-Good Story] [Family Life] [No Golden Finger] Granny Zhang is reborn, returning to the time before her eldest son started hi 917Reads8.0Score116Shelves
20. 20 千 A Lucky, Prosperous New Millennium 千禧年顺风顺水顺财神 Wen Wen Wen玟纹文Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Everyday life / personal growth / lighthearted / family and neighborhood life] In elementary school, Ouyang Jingshu wrestled with the dreaded subject of math every day. In middle and high school, she took part-time jobs to earn a little money. Her family ran an ordinary small business. Who could have guessed that good fortune would find her at university? Write the character for “demolish,” and gold by the thousand! What do you do after getting rich? What else? You settle down and live your ord 3.8kReads8.8Score259Shelves

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    The female lead is a second-generation rich kid, but the story is actually about everyday family life. While it's a lighthearted, feel-good novel, it's very realistic, gently unfolding the protagonist's ordinary yet comfortable life.

21. 21 重 Back to 2003, Before the Demolition 重返2003拆迁前 Mo Wuyi墨无衣Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted 2003. That year, China’s national college entrance exam was moved up to June for the first time. That year, Liaoning Province’s exam covered nine subjects, with no division between arts and sciences. That spring, SARS raged. That spring, news came that the village where Zhao Yongwei’s family lived was to be demolished. One scheme after another followed. In this life, she would protect her family and overcome the crisis! And she would make a fortune! 4.8kReads8.2Score320Shelves
22. 22 重 Reborn Ten Years Ago: Rich and Carefree 重生十年前，有钱又有闲 Jiang Shiyi江拾义Modern Romance610k WordsCompleted Former title: "The Host Gives Up, and the System Crashes!" Current title: "Reborn Ten Years Ago: Rich and Free" Blurb: Reborn ten years in the past, Jiang Luo had money and all the free time in the world, and began a carefree, lie-flat life. She kicked out her scumbag father, spoiled her mom, helped her older sister level up, gave her friends a boost, and even started a low-maintenance romance. Except… The cool, untouchable beauty she’d finally managed to win over turned out to be a clingy puppy 779Reads8.6Score112Shelves

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    A wealthy young lady!

23. 23 中 Winning Two Hundred Million and Building a Fortune 中奖两亿后发家致富 Su Xi Liu苏溪流Modern Romance340k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + lottery win + revenge + starting a business, and more] In her previous life, Jiang Rao won 200 million yuan in the lottery. Every friend and relative hit her up for a loan, while her best friend, Lin Qingqing, and her “husband,” Zhou Peng, schemed against her and joined forces to take her life and fortune. This time around, Jiang Rao gets rich without flaunting it. She protects her prize money and spends, shops, and invests as she pleases, quietly becoming a wealthy woman. Houses and 1.9kReads8.3Score136Shelves
24. 24 重 Reborn, Starting with Buying a House 重生从买房开始 Vice President Liu刘副总Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + the millennium + family life + school + top student + love that grows over time] Chen Yifan, a modern office worker, is reborn in 2004. That year, Chen Yifan is still an elementary school student in a uniform and red scarf. That year, her father, Chen Jianguo, is still hale and hearty, and alive. That year, homes in Haicheng cost just 2,000, and came with household registration. How much? Say that house price again! Mom, Dad, what are you waiting for? Hurry up and buy a house! See how 27kReads9.0Score3.3kShelves

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    After the female protagonist is reborn, her family's life begins to improve. They buy a house, their home is demolished and redeveloped, and the story is still ongoing. Reborn without any special abilities, she uses her precognitive powers to buy a house and become a landlady.

25. 25 只 I Only Wanted to Sell a House and Make a Quick Buck, Not Steal the General Manager Away 只想卖房捞一笔，没想拐走总经理 One Digit, One Technique一桁一術Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted I’m reborn!!!? And I still don’t have a golden finger~~ At first, Yin Yi only wanted to change her miserable fate as a mortgage slave in her previous life. By chance, a bubbly saleswoman from a real estate office dragged her along to collect a bag of rice. And so began her journey to becoming a sales champion. She might not have a golden finger, but she had good luck and kept unexpectedly finding customers. She raked in the cash, determined that there was no way she’d be a mortgage slave in this 7.3kReads9.4Score816Shelves
26. 26 开 Twelve Buildings from the Start: Renting Them Out Shakes the Whole City 开局十二栋楼，我靠租房惊动全城 Do You Eat Tangerines?吃不吃橘Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted [A touch of a System + career-focused + wealthy big shot who never wants for money + no romance] [Just started getting rated, so the score will be low. Idealized community life! Idealized!] Jiang Yu inherited more than a dozen apartment buildings and became a landlady. On a whim, she visited one of the old neighborhoods and saw peeling walls, exposed wires, and crumbling roads... Meanwhile, in the System shop, soundproof walls, climate-controlled furnishings, air-purifying ventilation, and all k 4.3kReads8.9Score440Shelves

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    The female lead is a landlady; she's very capable and excellent, and she creates the best rental property in the neighborhood.

27. 27 懒 A Lazy Retirement Begins with Learning to Lie Flat! 懒懒的养老生活从躺平开始！ Lazy Loves Shredded Duck懒懒喜欢手撕鸭Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Lalan is an abandoned baby, taken in and raised by Granny Wang, a widow living at the foot of the mountain. She is extremely clever but remarkably lazy, earning her the name Lalan. Granny dies when Lalan is nineteen, leaving her a little courtyard and a vegetable stall at the market in town. So Lalan packs her bags and returns to the small village at the foot of the mountain, where she settles into a carefree life at nineteen: growing vegetables, raising chickens and ducks, and fishing! But why 2.7kReads7.9Score275Shelves

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    This book is good, I'm reading it now.

28. 28 七 The 1970s: After Remarrying, the Lazy Mom Raises Six Kids! 七零：改嫁后，懒妈养了六个娃！ Little Grass by the Field田边小草Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Blended family + heartwarming child-rearing + parenting guide + no toxic relatives + well-behaved kids] Zhang Xiuhua was reborn in 1975, just after her educated youth husband abandoned her. Now she had to raise two children alone. In her previous life, after Zhang Xiuhua remarried, her second husband was full of schemes and her in-laws were unkind. To support the family, she had no choice but to work in a big city. Her children were left behind and grew up badly, and she regretted it deeply! 13.4kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves

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    🌷🌷🌿Zhang Xiuhua is reborn in 1975, abandoned by her educated youth husband and left to raise her two sons alone. In her previous life, her remarriage was unfortunate, and her children went astray. Li Jianguo is busy with work, leaving their three children unattended. A matchmaker brings them together, and they marry because they complement each other. Zhang Xiuhua begins raising six children.

29. 29 包 The Landlady’s Study System 包租婆的学习系统 Good Little Grass Eater乖乖吃草Modern Romance221k WordsCompleted Ke Nai was raised by her uncle and never had grand ambitions. She was perfectly content to take life as it came, especially since her parents had left her more than ten apartments to rent out. But during an exam, her classmate Xiong tripped her, accidentally activating her Study System. From then on, she was forced down the path of studying. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🎀🎀① I was daydreaming during the exam and got kicked by the student behind me who wanted the answers! I thought I was lucky and wouldn't have to answer questions, but I ended up being tied to a learning system. Not studying will be punished; what should have been a life of easy success now requires me to work hard! ② My boss was giving me a hard time at work. I'm not putting up with it anymore, I'm going home to collect rent! 🌹🌹🌹

30. 30 重 I’m Reborn! I’m Going to Be a Landlady! 重生了！我要当个包租婆！ Little Li Really Is So Real小李真啊真Modern Romance136k WordsCompleted After being angered to death by her husband, Luo Mengxi was reborn ten years in the past, before housing prices had risen. If she no longer makes the wrong choices, does that mean she is bound to be on the right path? Luo Mengxi doesn't know. She's only trying to make up for the mistakes of her previous life. She works tirelessly to make money: ten thousand, a hundred thousand, a million, ten million... She believes only money can give a woman a sense of security. She believes that “staying unma 22Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 31 末 After the Apocalypse: She Became a Landlady Thanks to the System 末世之后：她靠系统成了包租婆 Gorgeous Girl绚丽儿Sci-Fi & Apocalypse105k WordsCompleted The zombie virus breaks out, and the apocalypse begins. Ten years later, the survivors have established fifty-eight bases. The zombies have destroyed more than 80 percent of all habitable homes. Less than 5 percent of the arable land remains unpolluted, and water-type ability users are the only ones who can maintain even a bare minimum water supply. Faced with the despair of the apocalypse, people begin to grow cruel. The bases are no longer places where everyone does their part and works togeth 97Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 32 开 Three Hundred Million from the Start: The Landlady Is Ready to Roll 开局三亿：包租婆，走起 Little Rich Girl Xibao小富婆曦宝Modern Romance183k WordsCompleted Chen Jie is 25 and grew up in a small county town. Her family, education, job, and attitude toward life are all pretty ordinary. She had planned to live out her days in the same quiet, unremarkable way, until a huge prize came crashing into her lap. Fake best friend: “Jie, what do you think of my boyfriend?” Chen Jie: “Sorry, I’m not interested in him.” 1.8kReads7.4Score153Shelves
33. 33 重 Back to 2002: Becoming a Viral Landlady 重回02：成为网红包租婆 Su Loves Sweet-and-Sour Food爱吃酸甜的苏Modern Romance458k WordsCompleted [Reborn + making money through hard work + livestreaming + taking it easy + grounded in reality] Bai Su worked herself to the bone and died miserably, only to return to June 2002, just after graduating from elementary school. Her family had always favored boys over girls. Her father didn't care for her, and neither did her mother. They wouldn't let her continue her education after elementary school. After staying home for a few years, she would have to go work in a factory, tightening screws! In 68Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 34 在 Is There Something Wrong with Being a Landlord in the Sixties? 在六零当房东是否有大病 Jiu Chen Yihe九陈一禾Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted [1960s + No CP + No Male Lead + Business Management + Landlord Simulator + Management Sim + Guilt-Free Power Fantasy] Pen Linglong transmigrates to the 1960s and is tasked with becoming a landlord. She refuses at first, but the System’s offer is just too good to pass up. And so… Studio apartments, two-bedroom apartments, vegetable stalls, delivery stations, neighborhood clinics, bus stops, family apartments, seaside villas… all sorts of facilities are built. Thanks to the arrival of Pen Linglong 2.6kReads8.3Score370Shelves
35. 35 开 An Apartment Building from the Start: I Build a New City with Rental Income 开局一栋公寓，我靠收租建造新城 Little Red Envelope Snow Cake小红包雪饼Modern Romance440k WordsOngoing [No CP + slow-paced + part business-building] Fresh graduate You Zhixian keeps hitting dead ends in her job search and falls into a slump, until she unexpectedly binds to a property-development System. The System gives her an apartment building and a general convenience store from the start. She builds up her tenant count to unlock new kinds of housing, runs shops, develops commercial streets and essential amenities, earns business points, and unlocks farmland in a pocket space and an intelligen 4.8kReads5.6Score327Shelves
36. 36 迟 Mr. Zhou, Too Late 迟来的周先生 By You Zhiyu尤知遇 著Modern Romance561k WordsCompleted [Bold and passionate heiress vs. taciturn, devoted, domineering CEO] Jian Cheng had spent all twenty-four years of her life entangled with Zhou Yufeng. But with only three months to go before their wedding, Jian Cheng suddenly called it off. The reason? Zhou Yufeng thought she was vicious and couldn’t tolerate his mistress. Everyone thought she was just making a scene and would come crawling back to beg for a reconciliation in a couple of days. Zhou Yufeng thought so too. Until, at the Zhou fami 63.9kReads9.3Score6.7kShelves

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    I read this whole bunch when I was having a reading slump, and now I have no motivation to study after school starts. [Facepalm][facepalm][facepalm]

37. 37 深 A Deeply Devoted Temptation 深情诱引 Bird Pine Rice鸟松米Modern Romance676k WordsCompleted A novel in the Niaosongmi Universe: Deep Affection and Allure. The short drama The Height of Summer, a special story about the eldest brother and sister-in-law, is now online. [Love after an arranged marriage, a regretful husband’s pursuit of his wife, one-on-one romance, both devoted only to each other] [Gentle, cool-headed ophthalmologist vs. devoted, wayward young master] Lin Yuxi used to think Zhou Yanjing was a carefree playboy with a fickle heart. Only after they married did she learn just 92.8kReads9.2Score7.9kShelves
38. 38 绻 A Pale-Hued Morning 绻色清晨 Mingquan明圈Modern Romance200k WordsCompleted Currently being adapted for publication; a short drama of the same name has already been released A refined, self-controlled Beijing power player x a gentle, sweet-natured translator A touch of redemption + age gap + devoted, principled male lead + powerful Beijing family Xu Zhiyi first meets Li Tingfeng on New Year's Eve. She tentatively borrows the man's lighter, kindling the New Year fireworks that are hers alone in that lonely night. “Happy New Year, sir.” She meets Li Tingfeng again ami 9.8kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
39. 39 辞 Deep Love for Ci Yuan 辞鸢情深 Xi Zi Xi夕籽夕Modern Romance244k WordsCompleted [Rich Heir × Top-Tier Beauty and Designer] (Full-cast audio edition now available) "Love at first sight on both sides + Class difference + Winning her back + Rekindled romance + Both chaste" They were both struck by love at first sight! An irresistible physical attraction! Everyone says that the rich heir Ji Ke is only playing around with the student Ruan Yuan. Ruan Yuan gives him her whole heart, but... Ruan Yuan: “Let’s get married!” Ji Ke: “What are you thinking? You’re only 21.” Ruan Yuan: “ 26.9kReads8.1Score1.4kShelves
40. 40 2EN Another 200 Million Just Came In, How Should Chi Xiaoqing Spend It! 2亿又到账，池小清这钱怎么花！ The Night-Owl Cat Who Always Wants to Sleep Early总想早睡的熬夜猫Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted This is a fun, feel-good story about a nouveau riche heroine, but it’s also a little different from the usual stories of that kind. There’s plenty of face-slapping satisfaction, but also everyday family squabbles and chaos. The System keeps giving her money, but she also builds her wealth gradually, step by step. The heroine, Chi Qing, is an ordinary girl just like you or me. By chance, she gets a nouveau riche System and goes from being quiet, plain, and tolerant to reaching the pinnacle of a 6.9kReads8.9Score729Shelves

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    The female protagonist, Chi Qing, is an ordinary girl like you and me. She accidentally obtains a "Godly Rich System" and embarks on a thrilling journey from a low-key, ordinary, and patient girl to a wealthy and powerful woman at the pinnacle of life. During this process, the female protagonist isn't omnipotent or perfect; her personality undergoes a transformation. Initially, she's habitually peaceful, but later she gradually becomes more assertive. Latest hot news from the gossip group at the entrance of Da Shu Village: The daughter of the crippled Yong Liang and the shrew Mei Fen has struck it rich! She's driving a luxury car! She bought them a big villa! Widow Wang: Pshaw, it's a lie. The car is rented. She's so poor she got dumped by men! Yue Mei Fen: *slap* *slap* *slap* I'll slap you a few times!

41. 41 绑 I Got Rich After Binding a Sign-In System 绑定签到系统后我暴富了 Mo Ran Ziyu墨染子渔Modern Romance784k WordsCompleted [New book: After a System Fell from the Sky, I Got a Ton of Real Estate. Cuties, please show it lots of support!] Ding! Sign-in at Shengtian Yunjing Residential Community successful. Reward: one king villa in Shengtian Yunjing! Ding! Sign-in at Beihua Bookshop successful. Reward: Host gains mastery of calligraphy! Ding! Sign-in at Auto Expo City successful. Reward: Host receives one Lamborghini Sian! … Ruan Qiqi could hardly believe it. Had the System really carried her to success just like tha 5.4kReads8.7Score456Shelves

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    This is it!

42. 42 重 Reborn in the Nineties: Racing Toward Life as a Landlady 重生九零之向着包租婆的人生狂奔 Yan Sanyue燕三月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Also known as: Reborn in the 1990s: Racing Toward Life as a Landlady) (Also known as: Reborn Housewife: Mom, Dad's Acting Up Again) After Shen Xiaojun divorced, she had a dream and found herself back twenty years in the past. Back then, she was only twenty-five, yet already the mother of three children. Her eldest daughter was six, her younger daughter four, and her little boy had just turned one month old. Xiaojun's head spun. Did she really have to live through all of this again? For her chil 28.5kReads9.4Score3kShelves
43. 43 读 Mind Reading: The Real Heiress Gets Showered with Affection by the Villains 读心术：真千金被反派们花式贴贴 Feng Xiaobao凤小宝Modern Romance497k WordsCompleted [Everyone can hear thoughts + transmigrate into a book + occult arts + possessive, lovesick male lead + livestreaming + face-slapping and trash-taking-down + a career-minded heroine] Zhong Yuanyuan transmigrates into the body of a doomed supporting female character in a Mary Sue occult novel. She’s the real heiress, sent by the Zhong family to live in a mountain temple from childhood. The original heroine is ungrateful and will do anything to steal the Zhong family’s business, leaving every memb 3.7kReads9.2Score508Shelves
44. 44 拒 After Refusing to Be a Corporate Drone, I Became a Carefree Traveler! 拒当社畜后，我成了悠然旅行家！ Surely Not a Couch Potato怕不是咸鱼Urban541k WordsCompleted [Livestreaming + leisurely travel + lighthearted comedy + one heroine + unexpected delights] When Cheng Ye has had enough of the 996 grind and decides to live a different way, he unexpectedly activates a Travel Check-in System. As long as he checks in at designated locations, he earns rewards. So he sets off on a journey without hesitation. Tibet, where towering mountains reach the sky, rivers have their source, the eyes ascend to heaven, and the soul returns home. Sanya, Hainan, with its blue s 11.3kReads8.3Score914Shelves

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    When office worker Cheng Ye shed his 996 work culture to travel, he somehow managed to pull off some amazing feats! He unlocked incredible photography skills in Tibet, snagged a high-tech drone in Sanya, and even won the lottery. His former boss and colleagues were on the verge of exclaiming online, "A million-dollar annual salary is nothing compared to his travels!" This anti-competitive lifestyle is practically every working person's dream!

45. 45 拆 After Our Home Was Demolished, Gossip Made My Family Rich 拆迁后，我家靠吃瓜暴富了 A Little Meatball一颗小肉丸哟Modern Romance493k WordsCompleted [A potential hit] A different way to live as a demolition-compensation winner! Don't compete, don't fight, don't cause trouble. Keep a low profile and watch the neighbors make fools of themselves, then coast to victory and become a winner in life! While the whole village rushed to build illegal structures before demolition and fell out with one another over compensation, the Lin family shut their doors and calmly watched the show. While everyone else schemed to squeeze out more floor space, they 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book, "The God of Wealth Arrives at Home," was repeatedly torn down. The Xu family members are all adorable. I especially love the grandmother in it. She's bold and decisive, turning everything she does into a success. The second book looks very similar to the first in title, so I'm posting it here for everyone to see.

46. 46 糙 The Rugged Man and His Sweet Wife 糙汉与甜妻 A Dudududu阿嘟嘟嘟嘟Modern Romance193k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance] There’s a little girl in a shabby building beside the construction site. She’s sweet and well-behaved. He Ji watched her for several days before he could no longer resist his little scheme and broke her air conditioner. He only meant to use the excuse of fixing it to get a closer look at her, but once he got near her, he couldn’t stop himself. Looking at her fair face and timid eyes, he thought, A sweet girl this well-behaved deserves to be brought home and spoiled. Otherwise, I’ 6.1kReads9.0Score588Shelves

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    🍀🍀🍀① This is a contemporary romance novel. The female lead is a landlady living on the outskirts of the city. She has no parents, and the male lead is a construction foreman. The female lead is quite poor and not yet at the point of being well-off. 🍀🍀🍀② This one is good. The female lead isn't a landlady; she's a beauty blogger. She also gets her house demolished, so she's well-off. The male lead is a domineering CEO who lives next door to her grandmother's house. The two meet and fall in love while living in the village. The female lead even has to ride a small electric scooter to town to pick up her packages.

47. 47 肥 Reborn as a Fat Wife: Take It Slow, Lord Zhan 肥妻重生：战爷慢点宠 Sweet Ginger fresh甜姜freshModern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted In her previous life, her half-sister, who shared the same mother, ruined her, and the man she loved died for her. Reborn, she refused to put up with that kind of mistreatment ever again. She became a miracle doctor and built her own business empire, growing stronger until the entire nation trembled before her! She returned to Xingdu to settle old scores. Her sister begged for mercy: “It was all my fault. Miracle Doctor, please spare me!” The God of War from her previous life came after her agai 205Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    🍐She finally lost some weight, and her man is determined to fatten her up? No way! — "Look at you, your hands are as thin as chicken claws. You can't even hold a pen properly during exams," Zhan Ting'ao said disdainfully. Hands as thin as chicken claws? Li Fengtong stared in astonishment at her own rounded hands…

48. 48 小 The Young Master and the Chubby Girl 小少爷和小胖妞 Luo Fan羅番Modern Romance157k WordsCompleted At their first meeting, young master Jia Xiang waved around a wad of cash, and Xu Yang was done for. As they spent more time together, young master Jia Xiang shamelessly played up his delicate little face to win sympathy, and Xu Yang fell for it again and again. In the end, Xu Yang fled with two huge boxes of snacks, only for young master Jia Xiang to flex his muscular biceps and carry both him and the snacks back home. Xu Yang was completely done for. 618Reads8.8Score—Shelves
49. 49 天 The Bewitching Husband Who Came from Heaven 天庭来的妖孽相公 Scallions Don't Eat Sugar葱不吃糖Ancient Romance261k WordsCompleted The long-awaited daughter of Prime Minister Lin was about to be born. Overcome with excitement, the prime minister invited a worldly sage to perform an “ultrasound” on the unborn baby. That should have been harmless enough, but when the spirit mirror revealed the truth, everyone in the Prime Minister Lin household was stunned: Madam Lin was carrying twins, a boy and a girl! Twins were fine, of course. Another son just meant adding another place setting. But why was their precious daughter grippi 4kReads7.5Score450Shelves
50. 50 八 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 Zhouzhou Eats Steamed Buns粥粥吃馒头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 16.2kReads8.9Score2.5kShelves

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