Any Reborn Novels Set in the 1980s or 1990s About Building a Business and Getting Rich? 有没有80，90年代重生那种发家致富做生意的小说

1. 201 1 1978: Laying Low from the Age of Seven 1978从七岁开始苟 Coco the Cat Owner养猫的cocoModern Romance765k WordsCompleted Jiang Wei was reborn in 1978, back when she was seven. She blinked. Had the heavens decided her life had been so miserable that she deserved another go at it? She changed her name, kicked out her deadbeat father, skipped grades, and gave her grandfather more than twenty extra years of life. She helped her family, who had been frustrated and unfulfilled in her previous life, find happiness. She also took advantage of the Little Cherry Blossoms and changed the fate of Huaguo’s lithography machines 23Reads9.1Score—Shelves
2. 202 九 Sweet Wife, Cleverly Running the Household in the 1990s 九零之甜妻巧当家 Xi Fan西凡Modern Romance589k WordsCompleted In the 1990s, rich heiress Liang Qian fell for the wrong man. He stole her factory, and she died on the day of their engagement. The bad news was, she was dead. The good news was, she was reborn in the body of a village woman from the same era. Pregnant, penniless, and surrounded by awful relatives. Then she would take on both sides. What was there to fear? She dumped her bloodsucking parents, took control of her husband’s vicious relatives, doted on her adorable twins, helped her brilliant litt 212Reads8.7Score—Shelves
3. 203 8 In 1988, I Led My Nine Sisters-in-Law Toward a Happier Life 88年：我带九个小姨子奔向幸福 Mr. Qingwen倾闻先生Urban2.4M WordsCompleted In my previous life, I built a fortune from nothing and became a multimillionaire. Then, by chance, my soul transmigrated to 1988. My new life came with a house stripped bare, an empty rice pot, scorn from the villagers, and bullies making trouble for me, among other hardships. Since there was no going back, I quickly pulled myself together and began my new life's journey... 2.3kReads8.4Score273Shelves
4. 204 重 Reborn in 1995: I Make 100,000 a Day from My Video Hall 重生九五，我靠录像厅日赚十万 Wind's Divine Tale风传神Urban470k WordsOngoing [Reborn at the dawn of a new era + scumbag making money + snatching opportunities + multiple heroines + business warfare + fast-paced] Wu Yong's wife and his best friend teamed up to cheat on him, strip his company bare, and force him to leave with nothing! Staring at two paternity tests proving the children weren't his, Wu Yong saw red. Just then, he unexpectedly awakened a space-time anchor that could take him, along with a thousand-square-meter warehouse, back to 1995, thirty years in the pas 1.3kReads8.2Score131Shelves

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   [I also highly recommend it] [I'm especially recommending this excellent novel about getting rich] The plot is really fresh and original, which really caught my eye. The writing is smooth and delicate, and most importantly, there are no bad parts! Highly recommend it.

5. 205 好 How Can I Steal Him Away and Hide Him at Home? 好想把他偷回家藏起来怎么办？ Li Buyan李不言呀Modern Romance809k WordsCompleted Content warning: Girl-Boss/Boy-Beloved, an utterly doting romance (the male lead spends most of the story nestled in the female lead's arms) Wei Ni had no idea what other people did first after being reborn. All she knew was that the time had come to settle every score and repay every grudge. So on the very first day after being reborn, Wei Ni grabbed a cleaver and chased her father, trying to hack him down. After dealing with her scumbag dad, she went after his mistress. Who could have gues 4.4kReads8.7Score345Shelves

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   The female protagonist is reborn. In this life, she takes revenge for every wrong she has, grievances and complaints, leads her family to wealth and prosperity, and pampers her shy husband.

6. 206 大 Boss, Your Lucky Sweetheart Is Reborn in the 1970s 大佬，锦鲤甜妻在七十年代重生了 2 Chuan2川Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + enterprising heroine who only starts buying courtyard homes later on + male lead is a research powerhouse devoted to serving his country] Qin Wanwan was crouching by a grave, watching the commotion, when she accidentally became the center of it. She possessed someone and was reborn. She dealt with the scumbag and the other woman in kind, sending them both to a farm for reform. Then she sold her ancestral home, bought a job, stuffed her pockets with cash, and plunged straight in 1.3kReads9.3Score559Shelves

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   The first book: The male protagonist hands over the money to the country, and the female protagonist leads her sisters to do business and become rich; The second book: The male and female protagonists become rich together. Both books are very good and worth reading!

7. 207 重 The Reborn Abandoned Wife Stands on Her Own 重生弃妇当自强 Fang Wai, Who Loves Deep-Fried Prawns爱吃油煎大虾的方外Modern Romance353k WordsCompleted As Xu Xiaoting lay in her hospital bed, she thought about how stifled she'd been her whole life. As a rich man's wife, wasn't having plenty of money wonderful? Why had she put everything she had into a worthless man, putting up with him again and again, until the frustration finally killed her? If she could live her life over, she'd never give up her career to be a housewife. She'd never believe the nonsense that her husband would come back after getting his fill of fun, and she'd never let hers 10.6kReads9.2Score898Shelves

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   🔥Reborn in the 90s as a Landlady | A Sober Housewife × An Evolved Straight Man | A True Account of Making Money and Raising Kids in the 90s👩👧👦 Character Contrast Overload: ★Shen Xiaojun | A sober and money-loving female protagonist who, after being reborn, tears up the tragic script, juggling a baby bottle in one hand and making money in the other. She can buy a courtyard house while holding her child, and she can also weld her husband's salary card into the brick wall. ★Lin Zhe | A potential stock who has been trained into a genius by his wife; a master of empty promises in his past life becomes a brick-laying maniac in this life. "This is not a rebirth novel, it's a capitalist treatise written for Chinese housewives." "When she wrote her child's name in the signature column of the property certificate, she understood what true 'tiger parenting' really meant."

8. 208 九 The Nineties: I Kick My Scumbag Dad to the Curb and Take My Mom Back to the Capital 九零：狠踹渣爹！我带亲妈回帝都 Mr. Zixu Wuyou子虚乌有君Modern Romance675k WordsCompleted [Reborn]+ [Pocket Dimension]+ [Putting Scumbags in Their Place]+ [Bargain Hunting] Su Jianwei survived five years in the apocalypse, then got struck by lightning and sent to an unfamiliar era, the 1990s, where she became Su Jianwei, a high school girl who had been bullied to death. If someone spreads rumors about her, she'll rip his mouth off. If someone bullies her, she'll hit back and make them pay double! She kicks her scheming, marriage-tricking scumbag dad to the curb and gets twice the lov 9kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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   This one! 🍀The female protagonist transmigrates to the 1980s after the apocalypse. While interacting with the original owner's mother, she's recognized as not being the original owner [laughing and crying emoji]. She proactively reveals her true identity, helps the original owner's mother escape her predicament, opens a restaurant in a special economic zone, reunites with her family, and inherits a huge fortune [admiration emoji]. She's arranged to marry into the male protagonist's family, but the female protagonist is very clear-headed and knows what she wants. They fall in love during their time together, and this novel interweaves descriptions of family, friendship, and love, making it a particularly challenging exploration of human nature. [Upvote][Upvote]

9. 209 八 A Sweet Romance in the Eighties: The Wife Is a Lucky Charm 八零宠婚：甜妻太旺夫 Flying Piggy飞猪猪Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted Reborn on the day she called off her engagement, Xiao Ying turned and ran straight back. The rakish man behind her stopped her and sneered, “Why aren’t you breaking it off now?” Xiao Ying called out boldly, “Because I like you!” Yuan Bo, whose skin was usually thicker than a city wall, blushed for the first time in his life. In her previous life, Xiao Ying trusted a bunch of snobs who fawned on the powerful and trampled the weak. After being reborn, she face-slapped them one by one. “Honey, ther 274Reads8.3Score—Shelves
10. 210 飒 So Fierce! I Transmigrated Into a Rural Mom and Made Bank to Support My Family 飒！穿成农村宝妈，嘎嘎赚钱养家 Muzi Baibai木子白白Modern Romance475k WordsCompleted (The rating just came out, so it’ll gradually rise.) [Period setting + no System + no golden finger + building a business + adorable kids + cozy everyday life] In the 1990s, as industry took off, Shang Rong, a woman from the future, transmigrated into the body of a rural woman in her thirties. On the very day she woke up, she found herself cheated on. Her husband ran off with his mistress, leaving behind three children. The original owner favored boys over girls. The eldest was sent away to stud 419Reads8.7Score—Shelves
11. 211 穿 Transmigrate to the 1970s and Become My Own Queen 穿越七零，做自己的女王 Big Night's Daydream夜大大的白日梦Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + period setting + clear-headed heroine + making a fortune + space] As an orphan, Li Jiamin has always known that the only person she can rely on is herself. Ever since she was old enough to remember, she's worked nonstop to learn and make herself stronger. She has never once taken a break from life. After unexpectedly arriving in another world, Li Jiamin decides to live differently this time and follow her heart. She's seen the glittering world and experienced all that 2.4kReads8.7Score169Shelves
12. 212 小 The Little Boss Is a Menace to Cats and Dogs, and Hides from Mom and Dad That She's a Millionaire 小老板猫嫌狗厌，瞒爸妈当万元户 Jin Manman金满满Modern Romance4.3M WordsOngoing [1980s setting + lighthearted comedy + everyday life + building wealth] Little Rice Cake is a sieve spirit with off-the-charts brains and emotional intelligence, and she never waits until tomorrow to get revenge. After being forced to split from her family, Little Rice Cake single-handedly lifts her family and friends, infiltrates the enemy's ranks, and takes down every gossiping shrew in the village. The good life begins with living in a pigsty and raising piglets. She starts making money by do 25.4kReads9.1Score1.6kShelves

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    Can kids secretly make a fortune? A period drama, featuring real kids, no exaggeration. Little Rice Cake goes from a small schoolbag shop to a wholesale store, and then to a wholesale market currently under construction.

13. 213 重 Reborn in Hong Kong, With a Huge Family Business 重生港岛，家大业大 The Hero of This Place此间人雄Urban2.8M WordsOngoing [Blood-Soaked Conglomerate | Global Hunt | Six Industrial Empires] In 1980, Shao Weiding opened his eyes and found himself the most rebellious of the six young masters of the Shao Group. Everyone laughed at him for turning his back on a fortune worth tens of billions and risking his life in Southeast Asia instead Then, three years later, they watched him smash open a Swiss bank vault with his bloodstained Rolex and propel the Swatch Group to the very top! When Watsons swept across Asia's retail 31kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves
14. 214 魂 The Soul Returns: Reborn in an Era of Reversal 魂归，重生之逆袭时代 Prince Dong太子东Urban514k WordsOngoing After being reborn twice, Liu Yunchang returned to his student days with the memories of both his previous lives. He set out to turn his life around, becoming a top student, starting businesses, chasing romance, and working hard to build wealth. Along the way, he changed himself and the world. —Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 215 重 Reborn: A Life of Pride 重生之傲世人生 Northwest Beacon Smoke西北狼烟Urban4.0M WordsCompleted “If Heaven has feelings, even Heaven will grow old; if people have feelings, they'll die young...” On the night he was supposed to propose, poor Mo Shaokun is caught in a car accident and unexpectedly reborn on the eve of the 1994 college entrance exams. What can he do with twenty years' worth of knowledge ahead of everyone else? Money? Beautiful women? Power? None of that is what he wants. He only wants to treasure the years he once lost and make up for every regret from his past life. Yet befo 12kReads8.0Score1.1kShelves
16. 216 睁 I Opened My Eyes and Returned to the Day My Wife Had a Difficult Labor 睁开眼，回到老婆难产当天 It's Xiao Qing是小青啊Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Short dramas: When I Opened My Eyes, It Was the Day My Wife Went Into Difficult Labor; 1988: Reborn to Protect My Wife and Children Early story: farming and business. Later: heading to Ula to trade for equipment, then selling guns, cannons, planes, tanks, and firecrackers printed with our very own dollars (starts at chapter 330). If you had the chance to be reborn, what regret would you make up for? The moment Si Chen opened his eyes, he found himself back on the day his wife went into difficu 18.9kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves

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    Both are period dramas, and I can personally attest to their quality! I even wrote two of them myself.

17. 217 让 I Sent You to the South Seas, Not to Force the Financial Tycoon’s Daughter to Marry You 让你下南洋，没让你强娶财阀千金 It's Xiao Qing是小青啊Urban347k WordsCompleted Daddy-to-be + pregnant mom + one heroine + building wealth + face-slapping scum + no suffering in silence + clan warfare + power struggles + an immensely powerful background #A gangster heiress forces her love on me and insists on having my child#Making money and falling in love, I’m the best at marrying a young lady by force #Reborn in the 1980s, I battle tycoons and divide up the fortune in Nanyang#Reborn, I refuse to raise someone else’s child, but a gangster heiress forces her love on me #No 241Reads6.7Score—Shelves
18. 218 重 Reborn in 1993: Dark Sea 重生1993，暗海 The Gods Want to Go Wild神想出去浪Urban1.9M WordsCompleted The physical edition of Wrathful Sea, Calm the Abyss is now available. Presales officially begin at 19:00 on October 11. [Reborn] [Mystery] [Undercover Agent] [Revenge] [Anti-Drug Operations] [Counterespionage] The golden finger is extremely weak, and he relies on his own abilities. This is a battle of wits between highly intelligent opponents, so you need to keep your brain switched on. There is no showing off and face-slapping! Ideal for veteran readers. If you understand it, you'll find it ve 258.2kReads9.6Score30.8kShelves
19. 219 重 Back to 1985: Tales of the Northeast 重回1985：东北往事 Heading North向北Urban1.9M WordsCompleted These are fiery years spent feeling one’s way across a river by touching the stones, a time of thriving vitality where the bold could eat their fill, and of wild growth where big shots were everywhere. The rules of this society have never changed: the meek fear the tough, the tough fear the ruthless, the ruthless fear the reckless, and the reckless fear those who don’t care if they live or die. But even those who don’t care if they live or die fear madmen. And so, Zhou Dongbei went mad. (TV adap 86.8kReads9.6Score8.9kShelves
20. 220 贼 The Thief's Way 贼道 Heading North向北Urban2.1M WordsCompleted My name is Xiao Wu. I was a wild child no orphanage could keep in check. At nine years old, I charged into this dog-eat-dog world. I saw through it then: living was like clinging to a moving train. You either held on or fell and were crushed to pieces. The first steamed bun I stole wasn’t because I was hungry. I wanted to see whether these hands that picked pockets could grab fate by the throat. The juvenile detention center, the shelter, and the detention center were my schools. The thieves wer 84.1kReads9.6Score10.7kShelves
21. 221 重 Reborn in 1980: The Heroine Turns Over a New Leaf 重生1980：女主她浪子回头了 Er Lanlan贰蓝蓝Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Ye Xing was manipulated by her family into leaving for the city. She abandoned her husband and children! After working herself to the bone for more than a decade, all the money she earned was spent by those ungrateful wolves! In the end, she died miserable and alone. Reborn into a new life, she discovered that her son was smart and capable, her daughter lively and adorable, and even her husband was devastatingly handsome. She cursed her past self for being a fool. Why had s 640Reads8.8Score101Shelves

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    No system, no special abilities, no cheat codes—the female protagonist is reborn. In her previous life, she abandoned her husband and two children to return to the city. Reborn, she will never do that again. Seizing the opportunities of the 1980s, she starts a business by setting up a stall; the career storyline is also well-developed. Her daughter is also very protective of her mother; when they encounter bad guys, she throws stones to protect her.

22. 222 重 Reborn in 1986: The Mystery of a Death Row Inmate's Background 重生86：死刑犯的身世之谜 A Smile in Bloom一展眉Urban1.8M WordsCompleted This is a period novel about family planning, entrepreneurship, and the Sino-Vietnamese self-defense counterattack. Welcome! At the moment Chen Ling, who had beaten his father to death, was taken to the execution ground to be shot, he suddenly collapsed and died! He was reborn, returning to the day a series of tragedies began. He uncovered an astonishing secret: he wasn't his parents' biological child. He had to find his birth parents and get revenge! 9kReads8.4Score995Shelves

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    In his past life, he unintentionally killed his father. Just before his execution, he learned a crucial secret: he was a stolen child. Reborn, he embarks on a journey to find his family while earning money…

23. 223 重 Reborn at the Turn of the Millennium: The Beloved Prodigy's Mentor System 重生千禧，团宠小学霸的名师系统 Star Tana星星塔娜Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted “No male lead! A male supporting character appears later, and there are side couples to root for too.” Qin Zhaozhao, a doctoral student struggling with her studies and taking extra time to graduate, wakes up one day to find she’s traveled back from 2022 to the year 2000. For some inexplicable reason, she’s also acquired a System. In this life, she not only has a golden finger that gives her one-on-one lessons from renowned teachers, but also the ability to help the people around her choose bette 4.9kReads9.4Score543Shelves

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    A male-lead-free, action-packed novel! Qin Zhaozhao, a female PhD student who delayed her studies, is reborn in 2000 with a system and cheat codes 🚀. She receives one-on-one tutoring from renowned teachers and can help those around her defy fate: turning her struggling father into a billionaire, her devoted mother into a famous designer, and her cousin into an IT tycoon 💫. She herself is also blessed with numerous buffs, transforming from a Chinese-American mathematician to a scientific researcher, from a writer to an Olympic dancer, her identity ever-changing. This senior from Peking University becomes a viral sensation online 🔥. A story of being pampered by her family, personal growth, and multiple storylines of triumph, even the supporting couples are engaging—it's so satisfying you won't want to stop reading! #RebirthNovel #RefreshingNovelRecommendation #PamperedFamily #CareerBuilding #SweetFlirting

24. 224 重 Reborn in 2009: The Momfluencer Who Bought a House 重生零九：带娃买房UP主 Dudu Zhuzhu嘟嘟猪猪Modern Romance4.0M WordsCompleted A young woman from the south who went to work in Guancheng, she put in nine hours on the regular shift and four hours of overtime every night. She got at most one day off a month. After eight grueling years, she saved up her hard-earned wages and built a house for her parents, who favored sons over daughters. When the house was demolished, all the compensation went to her younger brother. She didn't get a single cent. Reborn, she raises her own child and buys her own home! 508Reads7.1Score102Shelves

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    Reborn in 1990, I made my fortune by selling and buying houses. [Laughs]

25. 225 八 An 1980s Wife Knows How to Handle Her Husband 八零娇妻驭夫有道 Liu Zhiyi柳之易Modern Romance661k WordsCompleted Adapted into a short drama: Trouble! My Fate Is Tied to My Delinquent Husband is now streaming [Soft on the outside, tough on the inside, a seemingly sweet good girl * cold on the outside, warm on the inside, a fierce and ruthless wolf pup] [She pursues him + both are sexually inexperienced + mutual salvation + sweet, slice-of-life romance.] After dying and coming back to life again and again, Shi Xinran finally discovers that her life is bound to that of a delinquent named Tan Yunqian. To sta 6.2kReads9.3Score655Shelves

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    🌈First book: The female lead and the male lead are bound by fate. The male lead has no hope for the world and is desperately courting death, while the female lead is desperately trying to stop him in order to survive [smirk] (A seemingly gentle but actually strong-willed girl ✖️ A seemingly cold but actually warm-hearted and ruthless little wolf dog)

26. 226 闺 Best Friends Transmigrate Into a Book Together! Marry a Rough-and-Ready Man! If You Leave, I’m Leaving Too 闺蜜齐穿书！嫁糙汉！你离我也离 Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings椒盐鸡翅块Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + rough-and-tough hero + sweet romance + face-slapping + daily life + building a fortune + raising kids] The moment Shen Wu opened her eyes, she saw a man who was exactly her type. Realizing she had transmigrated into a book, she then heard a familiar voice and understood that she wasn't the only one who had transmigrated: her best friend had come along too, and now they were sisters-in-law... The two of them had entered a novel written by someone who envied them. In 81kReads9.4Score7.5kShelves
27. 227 七 In the 1970s, the Sweet Little Darling Was Spoiled by a Fierce, Wild Man 七零，小娇娇被疯批糙汉宠翻天了 Spirit Dove灵鸽Modern Romance550k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Transmigrates into a book + period setting + sweet romance + heroine pursues hero + beautiful, fair-skinned, timid drama queen x villainous, short-tempered country boy] When Shen Yingying wakes up, she has become the villain's wicked little wife in a period novel. She wakes to find herself caught in the act of running away with another man by her villainous husband. She is so terrified she nearly dies on the spot. After all, the villain in the original novel is a violent, rough-he 58kReads9.3Score8.7kShelves
28. 228 下 After Losing My Job, I Lead My Family to Prosperity 下岗后我带全家奔小康 Lucky Cat's Little Belling招财猫的小铃铛ingModern Romance237k WordsOngoing After losing their jobs, a couple born in the 1970s head south to work in factories. In 1999, the steel mill collapses, and Shen Aijun and his wife are both laid off. Faced with this sudden upheaval, Shen Aijun heads south to Guangdong and joins the noisy assembly line at an electronics factory, enduring day after day and night after night amid the machinery's clatter. By chance, Shen Aijun notices that the street vendors outside the factory are doing brisk business. Back home, trendy goods are 133Reads—Score—Shelves

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    After being laid off, the couple worked hard and became wealthy.

29. 229 孤 Lone Wanderer 孤行者 Wang Yiwang王已忘Urban2.9M WordsCompleted An abandoned “simpleton” takes his first bold step, and a brilliant, shining life begins to unfold. Life’s wonders are not made up of laughter alone. There are far more tears along the way, but come rain or shine, he presses on and grows stronger! 207.3kReads9.4Score17.6kShelves

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    Written in the 1980s and 90s.

30. 230 1 1978: From the Start, I'm Making the Educated Youth School Beauty a Mom? 1978：开局让知青校花当妈？ Codename Daylight代号白昼Urban374k WordsOngoing (Already adapted into a motion comic, so enjoy without worry!) [One female lead] [Hunting] [Mountain foraging] [Gathering herbs] [Devoted husband] [No System] [No storage space] [Everyday life] Oh no! Lin Mo wakes up, and his world has fallen apart! A post-2000s young man, he dies and transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing nobody from 1978. From the start, he's got two big disadvantages: no father and no mother. And that's not even the worst part! Being an orphan is bad enough, bu 30.2kReads8.7Score1.7kShelves

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    This book is already very good and worth recommending. Now it's been adapted into a short anime, which is very interesting.

31. 231 九 Reborn in '93: An Old Man's Youthful Ride on the Tides 九三重生：老朽少年踏浪潮 Author Daiwa作者呆娃Urban248k WordsOngoing [Reborn] [Urban Farming] [Soul Transmigration] [Making Money] [Stock Trading] [Urban] [Transmigration] [One Heroine] On July 9, 2026, 64-year-old Di Lei unexpectedly transmigrates back to 1993 while playing mahjong. Drawing on his life experience, he starts over and writes a new chapter in his life. This novel is written in a rough, down-to-earth style. 25Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first one is a very standard historical novel.

32. 232 重 Reborn, I Run a Taoist Temple 重生后我经营一座道观 Kindergarten Grandpa幼儿园大爷Urban2.8M WordsCompleted From the start, Wang Dashan killed a bandit, saved his grandfather, and then set out on a path from hunting to becoming a tycoon who would help restore his country. In 2023, 58-year-old Wang Dashan, alone in the world, was reborn in the Taoist temple where he had lived at age fifteen. To save his grandfather, who had been killed by bandits while protecting the villagers, and make up for the regret of having wanted to care for his parents only after it was too late, he picked up a knife and kille 19.1kReads9.0Score2kShelves

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    Yes, this book is about a protagonist who is reborn. In order to give his grandfather, with whom he depends on each other, a better life, he starts by hunting and gradually achieves financial freedom, eventually becoming a behind-the-scenes tycoon!

33. 233 都 Now That I'm Reborn, Why Get Married? Obviously, I'll Make Money 都重生了谁还嫁人，当然赚钱啊 Chi Yu Ru Hai池渔洳海Modern Romance510k WordsCompleted [Starting a Business and Making Money+Top Student+No Romance+Feel-Good Female Lead+Period Piece] Jiang Yu is reborn in 1994. In this life, she refuses to follow her mother to the city for school. She'll stay in the county, sell porridge, and open a food court. With her foresight and skills as a food blogger, watch her turn 250 yuan into a hundred billion... She'll make money and study hard, both at once! 1.5kReads8.9Score111Shelves

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    Reborn in 1994, she starts her business and gets rich by selling porridge and milk tea. It's a period drama with a strong female lead and no romantic pairing.

34. 234 亿 A Billionaire Boss Goes Broke and Starts Selling Egg Pancakes 亿万老总破产后卖鸡蛋饼 Author Daiwa作者呆娃8k WordsCompleted Billionaire Boss Goes Broke and Starts Selling Egg Pancakes 15Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 235 靠 Live Off the Mountains: Reborn in the 80s, I Keep a Low Profile in the Mountain Village 靠山吃山，重生80后我苟在山村 Wind Blows on the Iron Tree风吹铁树Urban3.1M WordsCompleted In his previous life, Li Qingyun's grandmother drugged him and stuffed him into a haystack, all to ruin his reputation so his cousin could take his place in the army. The result was his utter disgrace, the destruction of his family, and the loss of everything! This time, he is reborn in the haystack. He knows what is about to happen there. His eyes turn red… 12.6kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
36. 236 重 Back to the 1980s: The Secretary's Precious Wife 重回八零，秘书长家的娇娇妻 Hong Qiqi洪七七Modern Romance439k WordsCompleted (Siheyuan courtyard, inspirational, love at first sight, sweet romance) In the blink of an eye, she was in the 1980s? Zhou Yuwei never imagined that she’d go to bed at home as usual and wake up in the 1980s. From the start, the original Zhou Yuwei had gotten angry because her parents celebrated her birthday together with her older sister’s. She ran out into the alley, got struck by lightning, and somehow that brought the new Zhou Yuwei there. The alley kids were stunned. How had the usually quie 3.9kReads8.8Score242Shelves

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    [Completed + Getting Rich + Slice of Life + Heartwarming] [shy] ① The female lead earns her first pot of gold by helping solve the egg problem at a bread factory, and then leads her friends to get rich together [shy][shy] ② The female lead is an unloved girl; she first solves her basic needs and the unfairness of the situation, then tries to find ways to make money [currently working on the manuscript] ③ She earns her first pot of gold by selling boxed lunches in the very first chapter. The female lead sells boxed lunches, sets up a clothing stall, opens a clothing store, and a stationery store, leading her whole family to gain a foothold in Hangzhou before expanding to Kyoto [thumbs up][thumbs up]

37. 237 重 Reborn in the 1990s: I Won't Be a Doormat 重生九零：不做老实人 Pipi's Little Pig皮皮的小猪Urban1.1M WordsCompleted At middle age, Qiao Wei had accomplished nothing and was facing a midlife crisis. Even the least successful among his siblings was worth tens of millions, while he was stuck in a small county town earning a salary that kept him from starving but would never make him rich. By comparison, his wife called him a good-for-nothing every day, and his son blamed him for being useless. There were countless ordinary people like him. He was content with his lot and didn’t think his life was bad. He was hea 7.6kReads7.5Score453Shelves

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    An honest man is reborn and will no longer be a sucker.

38. 238 3 A 37-Year-Old Man's Dating Diary 37岁老男人的相亲笔记 Author Daiwa作者呆娃Marriage & Romance8k WordsCompleted A 37-Year-Old Man's Dating Diary 10Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 239 秦 The Qinling Mountain Herb Gatherer 秦岭采药人 Herding Cattle by the Wei River放牛渭河边Urban1.0M WordsCompleted After graduating from junior high in the 1990s, rural boy Huang Yang was admitted to the Sanqin Forestry School, a thousand miles from home. His family was poor, so he studied while going into the mountains to gather medicinal herbs and earn money. After obtaining a mysterious jade-bamboo-root pendant, he embarked on a life of extraordinary good fortune. He opened plantations and a tourism company, leading his fellow villagers to prosperity… Urban life, miracle doctor, fighting villains, farming 7.2kReads9.1Score957Shelves
40. 240 重 Reborn: A Blessed Beauty in the 1980s 重生八零福运娇妻 Azure Sea and Blue Sky碧海青天Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Her fiancé is stolen, her future snatched away, and as a relentless scheme closes in, Qiao Yuxi is framed until not even her bones remain. Reborn, she finds her father has a new love, her mother has a beloved of her own, and the whole family dotes on everyone else's precious little darlings. Qiao Yuxi spreads her hands. Love whoever you want. I'm done with this family! She gives the villains a cold tongue-lashing and rolls up her sleeves to smack the troublesome kids. She doesn't even want her p 5.6kReads9.2Score623Shelves
41. 241 你 Your Childhood and Mine Were Actually the Same 你的童年，我的童年，其实都一样 Author Daiwa作者呆娃7k WordsCompleted Your childhood and my childhood were really just the same 11Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 242 重 Reborn in the 1980s: The Button Seller Became a Tycoon 重生八零：卖纽扣的成了首富 Empty Coconut空椰子Modern Romance240k WordsOngoing Reborn in 1985, Su Nianwan has only three things to do: Save her mother, make money, and get revenge. She doesn't choose to open a factory, play the stock market, or chase the hot opportunities everyone envies. Because she knows: The people who make truly steady money aren't the ones panning for gold. They're the ones selling shovels. While others make clothes, she takes control of the buttons-and-zippers supply chain. While others get into real estate, she builds a construction-materials 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this book; it doesn't rely on any special abilities or past life memories (because they're largely useless; rebirth has a butterfly effect, and history can change). The protagonist builds their career step by step through their own hard work. This story isn't intellectually simplistic; it simply illustrates another possibility.

43. 243 都 We’re All Reborn, So Who Still Wants to Be Someone’s Lackey? 都重生了谁还拉帮套啊 Meow Erbai喵二白Urban1.7M WordsCompleted In his previous life, Cao Chaoyang acted on impulse and chose the path of becoming his sister-in-law’s live-in helper, moving into her home. He worked hard to support his elder brother’s family for twenty years, only for his brother’s legs, crippled for years, to suddenly recover. Thrown out of the house overnight, he had no choice but to get away from people and become a forest ranger. Reborn in 1973, when his sister-in-law once again knelt before him, Cao Chaoyang said firmly, “No!” He would n 17kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves

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    🔥🔥🔥! In his past life, Cao Chaoyang chose to form alliances with others, painstakingly raising his many children to adulthood, only to find they were a bunch of ungrateful wretches! In the end, he was kicked out of his home. After being reborn, will Cao Chaoyang still choose to form alliances?

44. 244 重 Reborn to Find Hidden Treasures in 1993 重生捡漏1993 Old Madman Lu吕老疯Urban1.3M WordsCompleted In 1993, the antiques market is just beginning to take shape, with gold lying everywhere. Drawing on the wealth of experience and knowledge he gained in his previous life, Lü Jing seizes the opportunity and rises rapidly to become an internationally renowned antiques tycoon, unrivaled in his field. 3.2kReads9.0Score336Shelves
45. 245 2 In 2034, I Became the World's Richest Man with Just One Game 2034年，我成为了世界首富，只用一款游戏做到的 Author Daiwa作者呆娃9k WordsCompleted In 2034, I Became the World's Richest Person with Just One Game 6Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 246 我 I'm a Lie-Flat Guy, but My Beautiful Wife Refuses to Divorce Me 我躺平汉，漂亮老婆不肯离婚 No Trace in the Mortal World凡尘无痕Urban3.2M WordsCompleted Chen Shuai was reborn. In his previous life, he was a lazy freeloader who did nothing but lie flat and loiter around the neighborhood. Now it was his responsibility to earn money and support his family, all for the sake of his beautiful wife! Her best friend said, “Hurry up and get a divorce. Even I can't stand watching this anymore. You're the one making all the effort. When will it end?” His father-in-law said, “You should go out and hear what people say about you. A big, strapping man like yo 73Reads6.8Score169Shelves

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    It's a rebirth story set in a bygone era; the plot is quite engaging, and it's worth reading when you have some free time.

47. 247 重 Reborn in 1975: From the Start, I Tore Up the Order to Return to the City 重生1975：开局撕毁回城调令 Great Cangyue大沧月Urban4.0M WordsCompleted Zhou Yang, an unrivaled patriot who devoted his whole life to his country, was reborn and returned to the remote mountain village where he had been sent down to work in 1975! Looking at the transfer order in his hand, this time he didn't hesitate. He tore it to shreds! In his previous life, he'd been blinded by greed and abandoned his wife and daughter to return to the city, watching helplessly as Li Youwei and her daughter met tragic deaths. Reborn, all Zhou Yang wanted was a warm home with his 160.6kReads9.5Score17.8kShelves

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    The brothers are here!

48. 248 八 The Fierce Eldest Sister of the 80s Crashes Her Scumbag Father's Wedding from the Start 八零长姐如虎开局砸了渣爹结婚宴 Lost but Not Lost迷途不迷途Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Historical setting + 1980s + light ensemble cast + false rebirth + adorable children + satisfying revenge + no golden finger + family drama] Her scumbag father brought his mistress home, moved into his ex-wife's house, slept in her bed, and even abused her children! Then Yao Shula, specially brought in to deal with the scumbag father, was reborn. She had to deal with her scumbag father and his mistress, and look after her younger siblings too. And since she'd come all this way, she might as wel 70kReads8.9Score2.8kShelves

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    🍀Yao Shula, a graduate of a prestigious university who works as a nanny, receives a cross-time order for her sharp tongue and "Did you scold me?" After being transported to the 1980s. She immediately sabotages her scumbag father and stepmother's wedding, reclaims her biological mother's house, exposes her scumbag father and his mistress, and gets her job back. She then helps her younger siblings live a good life in this new era and seizes opportunities to start a business and become wealthy...

49. 249 双 Two Male Leads: How to Become a Tycoon 双男主之神豪是如何养成的 Ye Xuan Has Loved Mantou Flowers for Ages喜欢馒头花的叶玄许久Two Male Leads2.8M WordsOngoing Reborn in 1985, this is a Western urban novel featuring two male leads and no System. The legendary life of Eugene Olivier, Duke of Loire. Through his own abilities, he makes his mark on the history of global finance. Master the games of finance! Keep your finger on the pulse of the times! See how he builds his own power base in 1985, holding both authority and wealth in the palm of his hand. This time, he will make the world tremble before him! The other male lead is Roy McMillan, a young gentl 4kReads9.0Score326Shelves

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    Female-oriented, dual male protagonists, Western-era financial novel, reborn in 1985

50. 250 1 1978: A Tech Spy’s Schemes Make Him a Billionaire 1978：科技无间道搞事成首富 Sharp Blade, Keen Sword锋行剑锐Urban550k WordsOngoing Technology to strengthen the nation, a textbook in business warfare, and a warm-hearted courtyard The protagonist transmigrates to the capital in 1977. His golden finger is a computer-born intelligence: a three-year-old girl blessed with good fortune who loves causing mischief, and a storehouse of technology patents from the next forty years. He relies on open, aboveboard strategies, not brainless wish fulfillment. This is a more cerebral story that faithfully reflects the journey of the times. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The protagonist travels back in time with patented technology from the future. The story includes everyday life in a traditional courtyard house, business strategies, and the intricate maneuvering of international giants.

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