Rural Novels Set in the 1960s and 1970s 六七十年代的乡村小说

1. 401 家 The Child Bride in Our Home 家有童养媳 Long Sleeves, No Dancing Skills长袖不善舞Ancient Romance661k WordsCompleted [No rebirth, no transmigration, a chance encounter in troubled times, and a family blessed by heaven] When Xiangsui was eight, her father died. A rebel king had risen up, taxes were increasing, and life was unbearably difficult. Xiangsui's mother was a frail woman. Seeing that her mother couldn't possibly raise her and her younger brother, Xiangsui decided to make sure they could all survive. She sold herself to the Cheng family as a child bride, in exchange for a sack of wheat and twenty taels 3kReads8.9Score397Shelves

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   This is a story about love and growth. Two lonely souls stick to each other in troubled times, and finally join hands to achieve glory. Although life is difficult, having you here is warm.

2. 402 重 Reborn in 1960: My Happy Life in the Mountain Village 重生1960，我在山村的快乐生活 Happy Life开心生活Urban496k WordsCompleted Back to 1960, Liu Erzhu once devoted himself to studying, hoping to escape the countryside, only to become a stepping stone for the big city. This time, he decides to spend more time with his family. He never expected to thrive, helping his family live a better life while becoming a miracle-working doctor respected by countless people… 1.2kReads8.2Score102Shelves
3. 403 重 Reborn in 1970: I Love Flirting with Rugged Men, and Had Triplets 重生70我爱撩糙汉子一胎三宝 Zheng Jingyun郑景云Modern Romance528k WordsCompleted [Complete, female educated youth + rugged man + reborn + doting on her husband + building a career + adorable babies + pocket dimension + multiple couples] After being reborn, Zheng Yunyun only wants to spoil the rugged Chu Wuxian. And maybe have a few more children to show just how much she loves him. She never imagined she’d have triplets in her first pregnancy and quadruplets in her second. She’s so in love! Her man is so capable that he even takes on her morning sickness and gets stretch —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a love story between an educated youth and a rough man who was reborn in the 1970s. After the heroine was reborn, she doted on the hero. Of course, the hero fell in love with the heroine at first sight. He never expected that the heroine would marry him and give birth to litters of babies.

4. 404 七 In the 1970s, I Won't Be Anyone's Fool: I Head to the Countryside, Hunt the Hills, and Marry the Village Beauty 七零不做冤大头，下乡赶山娶村花 Pecking Clouds, Cradling the Moon啄云扶月Urban2.7M WordsOngoing [One Female Lead + Pocket Dimension + Adorable Creatures + Hunting in the Mountains + Playing the Fool] His own mother and older brother schemed to get Xiao Zhendong fired. He raised a bastard child and spent his whole life giving everything to his family, only for that same son to pull out his oxygen tube when he was on his deathbed. When he opened his eyes again, he was back in 1972. Xiao Zhendong sold his job and set his whole family up. He kicked his scumbag father and slapped his vile mothe 32.4kReads8.4Score2kShelves
5. 405 七 I Sold My Iron Rice Bowl, Stocked Up My Pocket Dimension, and Headed to the Countryside in the Seventies 七零卖掉铁饭碗，囤满空间下乡去 Beef Potstickers牛肉锅贴Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Family squabbles + cozy everyday life + pocket dimension + hunting in the mountains + a wife who grows on you] The short drama “Sold My Iron Rice Bowl in the Seventies, Stocked Up My Pocket Dimension, and Went to the Countryside” is now streaming. Lu Qingyang transmigrates into the role of a doomed lovesick fool in a period novel. His cousin steals his job, and he is sent to the poorest region to cut timber. He marries a woman with a shady past, lives a miserable life, and even the children are 18.5kReads7.8Score1.2kShelves
6. 406 重 Back to the 1970s: Becoming the Woman Behind the Commander 重回七零：做首长背后的女人 Short on Paper, Long on Love by纸短情长byModern Romance383k WordsCompleted [Period piece + reborn + family life + military marriage + childhood sweethearts] Xia Qian wakes up to find herself reborn in the 1970s. Heaven has given her a chance to live her life over. This time, she opens a shop and goes into business, builds a national enterprise, takes the college entrance exam, and studies law, working to advance the rule of law while relentlessly pursuing Han Mo, her childhood sweetheart from her previous life. Han Mo is an island-based military officer who retired fro 66Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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   This period novel is pretty good. It is a rebirth novel. The heroine works very hard in her new life. There is no golden finger or system, only the male and female protagonists who work hard in the era. It is highly recommended.

7. 407 君 A Gentleman Is Like a Pine 君子如松 Passing Like a Shadow匆匆如影Two Male Leads341k WordsOngoing The first time Bai Rusong saw Liu Guanghui, he mistook him for a girl and fell in love at first sight. When he found out Liu was a boy, he decided he wanted to be friends with him instead. As their friendship grew, Bai’s possessiveness toward Liu grew stronger and stronger. At last, he came to understand his feelings and realized he had fallen in love with Liu Guanghui. Born in the 1970s, Bai Rusong was upright and conservative in his thinking. Unwilling to face a love the world would never acce 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A story about people born in the 1970s, with two male protagonists

8. 408 刚 I Just Married a Young Educated Woman, and Now I Have to Rise from Infancy? 刚娶女知青，让我从婴儿开始逆袭？ Get Rich暴富Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Period setting + educated youth + hunting and farming + rural life + pocket dimension + wish fulfillment] After transmigrating to 1972, Li Yunfeng has just married an educated young woman when he awakens the Baby Comeback System. The System’s missions are rather ridiculous: walk one meter in a minute, and get a solid-gold longevity lock as a reward. Li Yunfeng: “What? One meter in a minute? Even someone with a blood clot in their brain could walk ten meters!” He then sprints half a kilometer. S 934Reads8.5Score157Shelves
9. 409 一 A Family of Three Goofballs Transmigrates to 1959 and Turns the Whole Clan Upside Down 一家三颠穿越59年代，掀翻全族 Rapid1急速1Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Synopsis: The whole family transmigrates + 1950s + space + difficult relatives + years of famine + family life + island + fishing + System + no brainless decisions Lin Haishen and his wife, Huang Shuyao, went skydiving to celebrate their son Lin Yanxi's twentieth birthday. They plunged from the sky and seamlessly crossed into another era, arriving in an island fishing village in 1959. From the start, they got straight to work, wielding a butcher's knife with impressive skill. Clan leader: “This 3.3kReads9.2Score348Shelves

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   Absolutely rural, no going into the city

10. 410 七 The 1970s: A Freewheeling Life with Cheat-Level Insight 七十年代：悟性开挂的潇洒人生 Mud Loach土泥鳅Urban374k WordsCompleted Zhou Yichen transmigrates to the 1970s. With an astonishing gift for understanding, he manages to live life on his own terms in this harsh era. When you’re poor, look after yourself; when you’re prosperous, help the whole world. Alongside making a good life for himself, he also wants to do his part for his country. 861Reads6.6Score—Shelves
11. 411 重 Reborn in 1960: I Have a Divine Cauldron Space 重生60，我有神鼎空间 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban2.8M WordsCompleted Zhao Guoqiang died alongside the demolition crew, never imagining that the incense burner in his own main room was a divine artifact. After accidentally becoming the master of the Bronze Divine Cauldron, he was reborn as another man named Zhao Guoqiang. Inside the cauldron's space were towering mountains, lakes, and mighty rivers. What delighted him even more was that the cauldron could condense holy water. Time already flowed ten times faster inside the space than in the outside world. With the 527Reads7.4Score112Shelves
12. 412 七 A Rural Bride in the Seventies 七零年代农村媳 Gu Yue沽玥Modern Romance562k WordsCompleted In the early 1970s, in the mountainous region of southern Zhejiang, barely twenty-year-old Zhuo Lanzhi marries Ma Yuanchao, a simple, honest, hardworking man from a neighboring village who is ten years her senior. Her family circumstances leave her little choice. Life is difficult, but the home they work hard to build together is also a happy one. They endure the merciless spring rains, the summer thunder that leaves them reeling, and the hardships of winter snow, then find themselves bound by a 243Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    These are all books. They don't have as many golden fingers as in romance novels. They are a bit more realistic.

13. 413 小 Spring Dawn in a Small Village 小村春晓 Little Xiao Qiang, Keep It Up小小强加油Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted Li Village is backward in its thinking, with deeply entrenched male chauvinism and a strong preference for sons over daughters. Women have low status, and village rules forbid them from taking husbands into their families. As a result, families without sons are effectively left without descendants and must also endure many forms of unfair treatment. Li Guoqing used to work at an arts and crafts factory in the city. Later, he returned to the village and became its head. With the help of his wife, 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Read your article on rural farming during the reform and opening up, a good book with positive energy

14. 414 重 Reborn in 1960: The System Helps Me Rule the Hunting Grounds 重生60：系统助我猎界称雄 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban345k WordsCompleted Li Changsheng became a thirty-year mortgage slave after buying a home with no down payment. With housing prices falling and his job gone, he was on his way home when he kindly helped an elderly person who had fallen, only to be extorted by them. So he simply dragged them along to die with him, ridding the world of two bad people. Unexpectedly, he then received a Cloning System and transmigrated, reborn into the body of another Li Changsheng in 1960. See how Li Changsheng uses the Cloning System 866Reads6.1Score—Shelves
15. 415 重 Reborn in 1985: The Nation Sets Its Sights on Me as I Become the World's Richest Man 重生85：世界首富从被国家盯上开始 Bedroom Ghost卧室幽灵Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Xu Bin, chairman of a publicly listed company, transmigrates into the body of a country lad in 1985. He plans to use his memories of his previous life to become a tycoon and live out the rest of his days in comfort! But things don't go as planned. Guided by fate, Xu Bin ultimately embarks on an extraordinary life! He enters the fashion business, takes on the mob, makes waves in the island nation's stock market, gets involved in the Middle East's black-market arms trade, and sweeps through M Coun 1.3kReads8.6Score183Shelves
16. 416 毕 Now That We’ve Graduated, Let’s Love Well 毕业了好好爱 Little Xiao Qiang, Keep It Up小小强加油Modern Romance440k WordsCompleted In middle school, a teacher once said something that made a deep impression on me, and I resolved not to date while I was still in school. As luck would have it, my classmate Liu Chengheng made the same vow. But Liu Chengheng was tall, handsome, and captain of the school basketball team, so girls were always chasing after him. He asked me for help, and out of loyalty to a friend, I decided to fend off his admirers for him. I kept it up until graduation. On graduation day, Liu Chengheng came to f 9Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 417 穿 Transmigrating into the 1960s as a Young Educated Youth 穿越六十年代小知青 A Simple Life平淡生活Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Complete) (Parallel world + spoiled younger man + military marriage + devoted husband + raising kids) Xu Ning transmigrated into a book, ending up as a minor character in a period novel, a young woman who had gone to the countryside with her younger brother to become an educated youth. Lin Miao, another educated youth, was an internet celebrity from the 21st century, while the male lead was an educated youth from the capital. Their tangled love story made life miserable for everyone in the educ 37.4kReads9.4Score3.7kShelves

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    The first one is the best

18. 418 重 Reborn as a Cow: Ruling the Dark Planet 重生成牛：称霸黑暗星球 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban113k WordsCompleted Ye Daniu transmigrated and was reborn in the body of an African buffalo that had just been killed by a lion. Using human intelligence, he killed the lion and became the King of the Buffaloes. From then on, the African buffaloes began practicing martial arts and forming battle formations, wiping out prides of lions and packs of wolves. They exterminated the hyenas, unified the grasslands, and became its overlords. When the apocalypse arrived, the King of the Buffaloes led herds of buffaloes, zebr 147Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 419 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s: The Siblings Devote Their Lives to Their Country 穿越六零：兄妹以身许国 Jade Lin on the Mountain山有琳璵Modern Romance648k WordsCompleted After a plane crash, a brother and sister transmigrate to a parallel world in the 1960s, an era of material scarcity. Jiang Yu: “I will become a sharp blade, leading my troops to strike our enemies with precision. With advanced training methods, I'll make our soldiers even stronger.” Jiang Yan: “I'll ride the tide to build up starting capital, establish a collective economy, and lead everyone toward a happy life. With the System, I'll break through foreign technological blockades and help our co 178Reads8.7Score—Shelves
20. 420 我 I Fish with Dragon Blood, and Every Fish and Shrimp in the Sea Goes Wild 我用龙血钓鱼，海中鱼虾都疯了 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Fishing with dragon blood sends every fish and shrimp in the sea into a frenzy. Tempering my body with dragon blood and making a name for myself with dragon fists. I use dragon dung and urine in my space to grow ginseng and tea plants. Every year, I drip another drop of dragon blood beneath the tea plants. Regularly drinking the tea they produce delays aging, strengthens the body, promotes longevity, fortifies the bones and sinews, beautifies the skin, turns white hair black, and even boosts vir 734Reads8.6Score159Shelves
21. 421 穿 Transmigrated Into an 1980s Book: The Female Side Character Is the Sweet, Silly One 穿书八零：女配才是傻白甜 Wang Buhui王不悔Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted As a die-hard fan of the heroine, Lu Miaomiao was so enraged by the novel's vicious villainess that she wanted to mail the author a knife. The author snapped, “If the villainess isn't over-the-top, how am I supposed to write her? If you think you can do better, you try!” Lu Miaomiao replied, “Fine, I will!” But after transmigrating into the book as the villainess, she nearly spat up blood: The sweet, innocent white lotus is actually a rotten-hearted ingrate? And the villainess is the kind, naive 636Reads8.3Score101Shelves
22. 422 何 How to Chase Away Worries? Fish Until Your Cooler Overflows 何以解忧钓鱼爆护 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban744k WordsCompleted Zhang San used to be a street vendor selling leather shoes. When the city launched a campaign to become civilized, street vending was banned. Just as he found himself out of work, his girlfriend betrayed him and ran off with the savings he had built up over six years of selling at his stall. Drunk, Zhang San went fishing by the river and unexpectedly hooked a Shanhe Ring. The ring had been forged by the Primordial Immortal Venerable from fragments of worlds and various heavenly treasures. It con 1.2kReads8.7Score103Shelves
23. 423 莸 I Gain the Water God's Inheritance, and Fishing Is No Longer Hard 莸得水神传承，钓鱼不再难 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban300k WordsCompleted Nan Canghai had his achievements stolen and was fired from his job, so he went out for a walk to clear his head. Caught in a sudden downpour, he happened upon an old, dilapidated Water God Temple by the river. Curious, Nan Canghai ducked inside to take shelter and look around. By a stroke of fate, he merged with the remnant soul of an ancient Water God. Not only did he inherit the Water God's legacy, he also obtained a treasure that controlled water: the Black Tortoise Banner, one of the Four Di 669Reads8.6Score—Shelves
24. 424 靠 The One in Charge of Backing Village 靠山村主事人 Good People Dream好人爱做梦Urban502k WordsCompleted This book is about the simple rhythms of rural life, the everyday squabbles of families, local legends, and regional customs. The novel is divided into two volumes. The first focuses on the daily lives of people in Northeast China, while the second focuses on local legends. There is no particularly clear main plot. The story unfolds through a series of episodes, and I'll do my best to make it entertaining. I hope you enjoy it. Dear readers, welcome to Kaoshan Village! Come see how the village ch 231Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    This book gets better and better the more you read it, it is definitely a rare period article!

25. 425 钓 A Fisherman Across Time and Space: A Blood-Soaked Fight Against Japan 钓者跨时空：浴血抗日行 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban130k WordsCompleted In a parallel world, in Heishui Town, Hanjing City, a false nation on the Dark Star, Zhou Jianhua accidentally discovers a time machine created by the previous civilization in its final days in an attempt to save the world. The time machine can take him to worlds from the past, but it cannot reach the future. Inside the machine, Zhou Jianhua obtains the Repentance Fishing Boat, which can be upgraded. The Confession Time Machine itself can also be upgraded, and he can travel through time three ti 31Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 426 年 Period: Returning to 1977 to Become a Literary Master 年代：回到1977当文豪 Cool Since Childhood打小就酷Urban694k WordsCompleted [Period setting] [Literary giant] [Lighthearted] [No System] [Not brainless] Lin Xiangwen transmigrates back to a small mountain village in 1977. But from the start, everything goes horribly wrong. His beautiful educated-youth wife, whom he married just days ago, is demanding a divorce so she can return to the city. Fine, let's get divorced. Just wait and regret it later! Lin Xiangwen is full of confidence about the future. The college entrance exams are about to resume, and with his foreknowled 5.1kReads8.0Score228Shelves

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    The latest male videos, literary works, and new books of the era: ① In 1977, Lin Xiangwen traveled to a poor mountain village. Faced with the challenge of his wife Feng Yueling, an educated youth, who faked a divorce and returned to the city, the eldest sister built a new house for the protagonist and used a gift of 200 yuan to get engaged to the Li family. She used the opportunity of going to the city to sell corn with the Li family to successfully get the Li family to break off the engagement and protect the eldest sister's happiness. After the college entrance examination was resumed, Lin Xiangwen was admitted to university with hard work. At the same time, he began to write. He used his past life memories to become a copywriter and recorded the changes of this era in words.

27. 427 甜 Sweet Days in the Eighties: At Forty, She Finds Love and Has Multiple Babies 甜蜜八零：四十岁孤寡的她多胎了 Romance and Revelry风花雪月Modern Romance217k WordsOngoing She was a forty-year-old, single CEO. One night, she let her guard down and drank too much. When she woke up, she had transmigrated into the body of a twenty-year-old newlywed who shared her name. And it was 1983. The winner of life had become the winner of a very different kind of game! Luckily, Heaven rewarded her with a handsome, refined doctor for a husband. From then on, the two of them lived a shamelessly cozy life together. The story is too good to sum up here, so come read it! [One-on-on 31Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🎉🎉🎉The heroine Xia Rulan traveled through time. The reputation of this girl who traveled back in time was not very good. The original owner Xia Rulan fell in love with Zhang Dongfeng, the hospital in the town hospital, so she took advantage of her 😄 As a result, Zhang Dongfeng disliked her very much.

28. 428 穿 Back to the 1940s: Fleeing Famine to Shanghai 穿回四十年代逃荒去上海 Longing for a Girl盼妞Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted In 1942, Wang Li woke up in a cellar and discovered she had transmigrated into the body of a landowner’s wife. From the start, she was fleeing famine, and along the way she got separated from her companions. Well, if she had to flee, she had to flee! Life hadn’t been great in the modern world either. Now it was just her and a simple-minded girl. After enduring all kinds of hardships, they finally made it to Shanghai and bought a house. In her spare time, she even helped herself to the belongings 3.1kReads8.2Score138Shelves
29. 429 女 A Woman in a Man's Body: Transmigrating to Ancient Times to Open a Technical School 女穿男，穿越古代开技校 Longing for a Girl盼妞Historical167k WordsCompleted [Woman Transmigrates into a Man + Slow-Burn Development + Infrastructure Building + Establishing an Academy + Dominating a Chaotic Era] Cui Zhenghao’s father is a concubine-born son, and so is he. In the twenty-first century, Cui was a woman abandoned by her scumbag husband. After gaining a pocket dimension, she kept stocking up on supplies. Her dream after transmigrating to ancient times was to open technical schools across the country. But things didn’t go as she wished. Her eldest cousin back 28Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 430 七 The Happy Life of Lin Yulan, a Sharp-Tongued Woman in the 1970s 七十年代之贫嘴林玉兰的幸福生活 Bai Shuitan白水谈Modern Romance440k WordsCompleted My new novel, A Lively Life in the Sixties: Revenge First, Gossip Later, is now available! Every character is a piece of work, with revenge, scoundrels getting what they deserve, and plenty of beatings. It’s a different kind of story. If you’re interested, give it a try. Thanks for your support! [Reborn + no pocket dimension + no System + no golden finger + romance, with a cheerful and heartwarming tone] Liu Jie’s parents divorced in her previous life, and she lived alone with her grandmother. 2.8kReads9.0Score254Shelves

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    These are all articles from the 1970s, and they are all very beautiful.

31. 431 8 Me, in 1982 82年的我 Golden Pixiuoo金貔貅ooMystery4.3M WordsOngoing Could you see ghosts when you were little? I could! In the early 1980s, a country girl born in rural Beijing encounters all kinds of strange and wondrous things. There are everyday family squabbles, romance, absurd and eerie happenings, and an imaginative coming-of-age story. ❤️ A good book is like tea: it should be savored slowly. The title went awry and can't be changed, so it is what it is. The good thing is, readers finish this book at a remarkably high rate. It's one of those books you won' 17.3kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves

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    This book is really good to read, highly recommended

32. 432 漠 Tales from the Southern Desert 漠南故事 Desert Red Willow戈壁红柳Urban289k WordsCompleted Ethnic minorities, rural life, literary realism, the Great Western Development campaign, grasslands, Gobi deserts, desert poplars, and oases While working at the village committee, Nadi and her colleague Wang Changkun fell in love and gradually became a couple. But when Wang Changkun confessed his feelings to Nadi, she rejected him. Heartbroken, he decided to leave the village committee and find work with the Petroleum Geophysical Prospecting Bureau. After Wang Changkun left, Zunong forced Nadi 44Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Rural life at the foot of the Tianshan Mountains in the 1980s and 1990s.

33. 433 重 Reborn in the 1990s: Dividing the Family and Seizing the Land, I Become the Queen of Farm Machinery 重生九零分家夺地，我成农机女王 Qing Yue Shu清月抒Modern Romance102k WordsOngoing [No Male Lead · No Romance · Female Lead Focused on Her Career · Reborn · Period Setting · Countryside · Farming] Reborn in a rural village in the 1990s, Su Wan immediately secures the rights to her homestead and farmland, inheriting both the house and the land. She goes to school and prepares for exams, runs an agricultural machinery business, collects scrap, and grows crops in greenhouses, devoting all her energy to her education and career. There is no male lead, romance, or flirtation anywhe —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Rural novel,

34. 434 七 The Family's Beloved Girl: The Cannon-Fodder Darling of Her Terrible Family 七零团宠：极品家人的炮灰娇娇女 Ten Red Leaves十红叶Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Brooding, Brawny Man + Sweet Wife + Completed] Lu Jiajia is delicate and soft. Then, in the blink of an eye, she becomes a useless cannon-fodder character in the 1970s, with a whole family of vicious oddballs in tow. Yet in an era that favors men above women, she is the apple of her family’s eye. Her father and mother: “Jiajia is our precious girl. She deserves to be spoiled.” Her brothers: “My sister is frail and sickly. How could she do farm work!” Lu Jiajia: “…I want the ultimate winning han 60.6kReads9.4Score5.9kShelves
35. 435 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the Seventies with a System, Only to Find Out I'm the Beloved One 穿书七零有了系统团宠竟是我自己 A Big Little Shell一颗大壳子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical Setting + System + Transmigrate Into a Book + Educated Youth + Daily Gossip + Little Southern Potato + Northeast China + Beloved by All + Overachiever + Beautiful Female Friendship] Everything seemed to change after that “possessed” house appeared. Lu Xi woke up one day as the only girl in several generations of the Lu family in Qingshan Village in the 1970s. On the train taking her to the countryside, she discovered that she was the victim in a novel, destined to be bullied to dea 12.5kReads9.0Score1.5kShelves
36. 436 晚 A Stepmother’s Heart 晚娘心 Leng Yanqiu冷雁秋Modern Romance242k WordsCompleted Niu Dashan's wife, afraid of living in poverty, ran off with a businessman, leaving their two children behind. Tian Cuihua divorced after falling out with her husband's family, but after the divorce, her ex-husband's family wouldn't let her see her own son. A chance encounter brought Niu Dashan and Tian Cuihua together, and they married after falling in love. After the wedding, caring for the children and her mother-in-law became Tian Cuihua's responsibility, one she willingly shouldered. But in 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Pearls are the tears shed by my mother-in-law

37. 437 七 The Lucky Little Girl of the 1970s: Three Years Old and a Master Fortune-Teller 七零福宝三岁半，能掐也会算 Lotus Root Starch藕粉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Beloved child of the era + adorable young mystic] The Zhang family of Dawa Village longs for a grandson, so they abandon their own granddaughter, Fubao, deep in the mountains. But little Fubao is rescued by a Taoist temple, where she learns mystical arts. Two years later, she returns... Her biological father has remarried, her unconscious mother has been married off, and her grandmother stands with hands on hips, yelling, “Get lost, you bringer of bad luck!” Without a second thought, the Gu fam 521Reads9.2Score132Shelves

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    The chronicle of the group's favorite Fubao has been completed without any system.

38. 438 身 Wearing a Period Novel: The Cunning, Scheming Man Has Me Wrapped Around His Finger 身穿年代文：被心机腹黑男拿捏了 Du Huancheng渡浣辰Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted [The protagonist has no System or golden finger; transmigrates into a book in her own body; a touch of ensemble cast; sweet romance; both are each other’s first and only; love at first sight; imperfect characters, each with their own flaws] [Fair-skinned, beautiful heiress VS deep-thinking, calculating man] Most likely, it’s a story about two people who look like a perfect match but aren’t in sync at heart: he’s after a man with a great body and impressive abilities, while she’s after a man with 19kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
39. 439 江 Jiang Zhu's 12th Book 江煮第12本书 Jiang Zhu江煮Urban578k WordsCompleted Gen Zhuang grew up without parents, struggling to make it on his own! After a bet with the villagers led him into Demon-Hiding Ravine, he was struck by heavenly lightning. Luckily, Meier helped him undergo a complete transformation, giving him a tall, handsome, sunny appearance and extraordinary gifts! From then on, he had a special skill, And with this divine treasure, he conquered all and rose to the pinnacle of life! Under his leadership, the villagers embarked on a golden road to prosperity. 13.3kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves

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    Most of them use the changing times as the background to express subtle and delicate emotions and fate entanglements.

40. 440 冬 The Tail End of Winter 冬天的尾巴 Plum Blossoms in Full Bloom红梅朵朵Modern Romance397k WordsCompleted It was barely light when footsteps sounded in the courtyard. Ling poked her head out from under the covers. The first thing she saw was brilliant red: red paper-cut decorations on the windows, red curtains, red bedding, and the fresh smell of paint on the furniture… Everything told her that she was married. Last night had been her wedding night. 315Reads—Score—Shelves

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    At the age of fifty, I have made my life miserable. Gathering up the chicken feathers in this place creates a story.

41. 441 我 My Mother and I Are Both Remarried 我和我妈，都是二婚 Firepit Baby火塘宝宝Modern Romance485k WordsCompleted When my mom was young, my dad tricked her into coming all the way from afar to be his second wife. Before she knew it, she'd become the stepmother of a brother and sister. After having a child of her own, my mom realized that my dad didn't cherish her as much as she'd thought. But by then, she couldn't escape. Being a stepmother was hard, and my mom had to use all her wits to contend with a big family. To secure her place in the household, she even brought over her own niece to marry her stepson 7kReads9.1Score722Shelves
42. 442 那 That Great Willow Tree 那棵大柳树 Xingquan Native, Who Loves Sand Scallion Salad爱吃沙葱菜的兴泉人Urban1.3M WordsCompleted A villager struggles to build a business, grows wealthy, and achieves a comfortable life. But as his desires swell, he becomes dissatisfied with the status quo and is consumed by lust, turning from an upright man toward a darker path in life. 53Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    The ups and downs of Takano's life are so sad

43. 443 小 After My Sister-in-Law Unexpectedly Got Pregnant, I Decided to Divorce My Husband 小姑子意外怀孕后，我决定和老公离婚 Bride Rabbit新娘兔10k WordsCompleted After My Sister-in-Law Unexpectedly Got Pregnant, I Decided to Divorce My Husband 437Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 444 铁 Rust and Blossoms 铁锈与繁花 Tian Yuefang of Deer West Island鹿西岛的田月芳Modern Romance136k WordsCompleted 1990s + inspirational realism + female awakening + a determined comeback + making a life far from home + workplace transformation + family ties + sincere romance + friendly neighbors At seventeen, she never imagined that the peachwood talisman her mother pressed into her palm would accompany her through so many storms: from the crowded sleeper cars of a green train to the fluorescent-lit workshop of an electronics factory; from an old night-school building overgrown with ivy to the desk in her o 555Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Zhang Yanqiu's Nancheng past contains traces of tens of millions of migrant workers: there are the pickles given by Sister Lin, the abacus given by Lao Zhang, the reminders from the sweeper aunt, and the "must strive for success" written by himself in the account book. This is not a cool counter-attack article, it is about how ordinary people lift their feet in the mud.

45. 445 槐 When the Sophora Blossoms Bloom Again 槐花又开时 Sublandlord二房东Modern Romance158k WordsCompleted A woman crawls out of the abyss and turns hardship into sweetness. Abandoned by her husband, crushed by rumors, and left penniless, Xi Zhou was trampled into the mud. A red hair tie bound her to a humble past, while a pig farm helped her stand tall again. A tough, one-legged man protects her with his life. Together, they weather a feed crisis, fight off thugs at night, and skillfully dispel rumors. From an abandoned wife everyone could bully to a businesswoman running her own enterprise, she hon 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Period novels, describing rural life, with vivid plots and lifelike characters

46. 446 平 An Ordinary Family 平凡一家人 Big Brother Earth地球哥哥Urban321k WordsCompleted Every era in which an ordinary family lives is unique and impossible to repeat. The hardships of difficult times, the years of struggle and deprivation, the pain that cannot be put into words, and the fiery passion of a new age, the spirit of never giving up and striving onward, the stories of joy and sorrow: all shine brightly through every ordinary day. Life is the passing down of the human spirit. Everyone in an ordinary family has something worth preserving and building upon. Life is a flame 3.1kReads8.9Score287Shelves

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    This is a very interesting entrepreneurial inspirational novel. It is touching. The storyline is combined with the time period and the control of opportunities. It is very exciting. I really like reading it.

47. 447 我 My Elders 我的长辈 Lion Mound狮子墩Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted In the 1980s, as people flock to the cities, all kinds of stories unfold! Mu Fang suffers from asthma, so many people keep their distance. After several unsuccessful matchmaking attempts, she meets someone on a day when sleet begins to fall. It feels like fate has brought them together, and they fall in love at first sight. Defying her family’s objections, Mu Fang marries her second uncle, who is more than ten years her senior. She never looks down on him for being poor and from the countryside, 275Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There should be some who have seen it and some who have not.

48. 448 挑 Challenge: A Thousand-Year-Old Wooden House 挑战千年木屋 First Plow初犁Mystery538k WordsCompleted This is the author’s first novel to be published in a paid format. A story about paranormal phenomena, it brings Eastern and Western thought and culture together in a clash and a blend. The author’s delicate prose and vivid plot unfold gradually, bringing the story to life. The book embraces the lighthearted humor of online culture without losing the seriousness of traditional literature. This carefully crafted work deserves to be read slowly and savored, and is sure to bring joy to your life. —Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    I actually have a copy, but I don't dare to publish it for fear that no one will read it. Two to three hundred thousand words. But this is a good book to read. It has more than 500,000 words and won't take up much of your time.

49. 449 重 Reborn in the 1970s: I Left My Vile Family Behind to Live for Myself 重生70之抛开吸血鬼家人活自己 You Haha'er游哈哈儿Modern Romance393k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Xiang Wan was the least favored of her siblings. Her parents forced her to give up her job to her older sister, then married her off against her will for the bride price. After the wedding, she had to support her family, and her husband divorced her and took their child. Her whole life, Xiang Wan’s family had drained her dry. Even when she was on the verge of dying from illness, they were still scheming to get their hands on her property. Reborn into a new life, Xiang Wan s 2.5kReads9.0Score192Shelves

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    This is so beautiful

50. 450 重 Back to the 1970s, Looking Back on Life 重返七零，回首人生 Chubby Night Watchman深夜打更人胖胖Urban1.9M WordsCompleted When he wakes up, he’s a tiny baby. He opens his eyes, and before he’s even had a chance to enjoy life, he discovers that his parents have been split off from the rest of the family. He moves into a drafty thatched hut and begins his new life there. As the saying goes, little kids have no rights. It isn’t until one day, when he meets a mysterious Taoist priest who teaches him the “Taixu Divine Art,” that he finally escapes his grim fate and holds his head high. His family is destitute, and his p 878Reads6.7Score111Shelves

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    Urban and rural novels

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