Looking for Period Novels Set in the 1970s, 1980s, or 1990s 求70，80，90年代文

1. 151 行 Somebody Somewhere in the Crowd 行走在人海中的某某某 I Promise You the Best Years我许年华Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted There is only one true heroism in the world: to see life as it is and still love it. Whether it’s the wind blowing through a valley, clouds drifting over the sea, poplar trees by the roadside, foxtail grass on a hillside, or people, Zhao Xiaoqiu thinks they’re all much the same, aren’t they? 1.3kReads9.2Score101Shelves
2. 152 军 Three Years of Marriage, Still Untouched; One Night with the Troops and She Conceives Multiples 军婚三年仍完璧，随军一晚就多胎 Cute Little Mango可爱小芒果Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete] (Period Setting + Military Marriage + Building a Fortune + Loving Wife + Multiple Children + Daily Life) Modern career woman Shen Yiyi transmigrates into a book, becoming the beautiful but otherwise useless female side character who marries into a family to bring good luck to a sick man in this period romance! Her birth family is the sort that would bleed her dry and leave her with nothing! Shen Yiyi: What a joke! Watch her put those spoiled brats in their place and crush the villains 18.3kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves
3. 153 大 A Lovely Bride Arrives at the Courtyard! She Makes the Soldier's Heart Race 大院来了个俏媳妇！撩得军爷心颤 Chestnut V栗子VModern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet, Charming Wife + Abstinent Officer] (Fictional Military Marriage + Married First, Fell in Love Later + Life in the Military Camp + Spatial System + Adorable Baby) Jiang Ning's arrival in the 1980s gets off to a wild start. The moment she opens her eyes, she's face-to-face with a burly soldier sporting an eight-pack, and nearly gets caught in bed with him. She makes a snap decision and binds herself to the man... “Comrade, what's done is done. Why don't we get married?” “Comrade, let's go 14.2kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
4. 154 六 Military Marriage in the ’60s: The Metaphysics Master Becomes the Compound’s Beloved 六零军婚，玄学大佬在大院成团宠 It's Kong Youya是空有呀Modern Romance720k WordsCompleted The heroine isn’t a self-sacrificing saint and won’t bankroll anyone. Any awful characters get dealt with quickly. (Only devoted to each other, personal growth, metaphysics!) If you like instant gratification from the very first chapter, this one may not be for you! Su Xiaoqi, the queen of slacking off, was struck by lightning while livestreaming ghost-hunting on a platform and transmigrated to the 1960s. With no desire to work and a strong commitment to slacking off, she clung to the handsome s 6.9kReads9.3Score873Shelves
5. 155 美 My Gorgeous Mom Can Hear My Thoughts, So She Kicks Out My Deadbeat Dad and Runs 美貌亲妈读我心，踹掉渣爹跑路了 Ten Herbs十味草药Modern Romance138k WordsCompleted With a Milk Bottle in Her Arms and Her Little Feet Kicked Up, She Becomes a Big Shot in the 1970s [Military Romance in the 1970s] [Devoted to Each Other] [Childhood Sweethearts] [Mind Reading] [Putting Scumbags in Their Place] [Feel-Good Fiction] [No Saintly Heroine] A cat demon who failed to ascend to immortality gets transported into a period novel and becomes a doomed little baby. She only makes it through one line of the whole story before her cruel grandmother throws her into the mountains 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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6. 156 福 A Fortunate Army Wife in the ’80s: Can She Have Twins in One Go? 福孕军嫂在八零，一胎生两行不行 Ten Herbs十味草药Modern Romance205k WordsCompleted Complete!!! [Military marriage, raising a child, fertility, love after marriage, everyday family life] Shi Jia transmigrated into the body of a big-busted, empty-headed woman from the 1980s, a notorious troublemaker whom everyone despised. She got a husband for free, and even a son thrown in. The only problem was that the boy couldn't stand her, no matter what she did. Shi Jia wasn't bothered. She just wanted to start a small business and enjoy life on her own. If that didn't work out, the world 6Reads6.0Score—Shelves
7. 157 八 The Chubby Little Guy in the Eighties: The Rugged Soldier Can't Wait to Raise Me 八零小胖子，糙汉兵哥抢着要养我 Ten Herbs十味草药Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted Military Marriage + Raising Kids + System + Beloved by All + Puppy-Like Male Lead After failing at entrepreneurship, Chen Mo unexpectedly finds himself reborn in the body of a fat man with the same name in the 1980s. As soon as he arrives, his engagement is called off, making him the laughingstock of the whole village. Luckily, his parents dote on him, his brother and sister-in-law cherish him, and the System he brought along is powerful. From then on, Chen Mo’s life is on easy mode. He meets be 18Reads5.9Score—Shelves
8. 158 重 Reborn in the Nineties, She Takes Academia by Storm 重生九零，她在学术界火爆啦 Ten Herbs十味草药Modern Romance134k WordsCompleted (Rebirth + period setting + satisfying revenge) In a small village in the 1990s, a skinny girl named Jiang Xiaoning, scrawny as a chick, suddenly lashes out and throws down the second aunt who used to abuse her. From then on, the girl, thin as a stalk, seems to have cheat codes enabled. She takes down awful relatives and fights local thugs, all while earning degrees and making a name for herself. Just as she's enjoying this carefree life, Lord Lu comes along and ruins it, showering her with gift 66Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 159 落 After She Fell into the Water, the Village’s Toughest Hunk Carried Her Home 落水后，她被村里最猛糙汉抱回家 Ten Herbs十味草药Modern Romance354k WordsCompleted Military Marriage + Rough-Hewn Man + Transmigration + 1970s Era After a bizarre death, Lu Mengmeng transmigrates into the body of a lazy, gluttonous, chubby woman in the 1970s. As soon as she arrives, her grandmother forces her to marry Xue Jinyuan, a thoroughly respectable demobilized soldier. “That chubby girl can't even carry a shoulder pole of peaches! The Xue family is doomed!” the villagers laugh. Xue Jinyuan: “Get lost. I'm not letting my wife carry anything!” Not long afterward... “The c 60Reads7.1Score—Shelves
10. 160 八 Eighties Elopement: The Blacklisted Sisters Went on a Rampage 八零逃婚：黑户姐妹花杀疯了 An Ran荌嘫Modern Romance252k WordsOngoing [Period setting, punishing scumbags, women's growth, two heroines] Li Zhaodi was born into a family that favored boys over girls and was sold to a butcher in his fifties. Zhaodi refused to accept her fate and risked her life to escape that hellhole. But just as she escaped the wolf's den, she fell into the tiger's jaws. While being trafficked, she met Zhao Xiaocao, who shared her plight, and the two relied on each other to survive. They refused to be doddering vines at the mercy of others. In th 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommended new books from the 1980s, two heroines, novel and exciting content

11. 161 惊 Wait, My Best Friend and I Both Married Men We'd Met Only Once? 惊，闺蜜俩各嫁了只见一面的男人 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Military romance in the 1990s, marriage before love, a charming and alluring clinic owner with a flirtatious streak VS an officer who looks refined but is a jailbird at heart, two heroines and two heroes, both couples devoted only to each other) Bo Munian and Chen Sibin are two of the finest men in the Marine Corps. Neither expected that their first mediation assignment would end with them getting swept up in the mess themselves: both wound up marrying women they’d just met, and on the very sam 584Reads7.1Score100Shelves
12. 162 我 In the 1980s, I Became a Military Wife Through My Own Merit 我在八零靠实力成为了军嫂 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance788k WordsCompleted (Sweet period romance + military marriage + intense romantic tension + pure romance + gourmet cooking + 1v1) People often say, “A stranger is as lovely as jade, a gentleman peerless in the world.” Lu Sinian, a prominent figure in the military compound, has always seemed like an immortal being to the unmarried young women there: lofty and untouchable. Then Zhang Yaoyao moved into the compound. One look at Lu Sinian was enough to leave her awestruck, and she announced in front of everyone that she 373Reads7.5Score—Shelves
13. 163 九 The ’90s Bride Is Fierce and Wild, and Her Soldier Can’t Handle Her 九零媳妇又辣又野，兵哥H不住 Zhou Yichui周一吹Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The adapted full-cast audio drama is now available. (1v1 military marriage set in the 1970s) They say the Jiang family's twin sons are both exceptionally handsome and talented. The brothers made a name for themselves when they both achieved the highest scores in their respective arts and sciences exams across the province and got into prestigious universities. Sadly, although they look identical, their personalities couldn't be more different. The elder, Jiang Yize, is aloof and cold, with a na 4.2kReads8.8Score490Shelves
14. 164 七 Military Marriage in the 1970s: The Female Special Forces Soldier Can Take on Ten at Once 七零军婚：女特种兵她能一打十 Millionaire Lady千万富婆Modern Romance3.0M WordsOngoing Special Forces + Everyone’s Favorite + Pocket Dimension + System + Face-Slapping + Powerful Family Background Modern-day special forces soldier Xiao Niannian is caught in an explosion during a mission and becomes Xiao Niannian in 1970. Her parents are unknown, and her adoptive father died in service. Her adoptive father’s second brother wants to trade her away, drain her blood, and grind her bones. Does he really think she’s still the helpless girl anyone could bully? She wakes up just as she’s 16kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves

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    Written in the 1970s, the heroine is a special forces soldier, a scumbag in a military marriage and a slap in the face. Travel back to 70 and deal with the best relatives, the heroine is excellent!!! No Holy Mother!!!

15. 165 没 You’ve Got to Be Kidding: A Tang Dynasty Assassin Taking the College Entrance Exam 没搞错吧我一个大唐刺客参加高考 Loves the Forest爱森林Urban451k WordsCompleted A Tang Dynasty assassin has just beheaded a military governor, only to open his eyes as a hopeless high school senior! He spent the first half of his life relying on a swift blade. Now he has to battle trigonometry? With just 100 days left until the college entrance exam, what’s an assassin like me supposed to do? And just as the turmoil is still unfolding, he learns that his beautiful master has transmigrated from the Tang Dynasty too… 302Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Recommend some good period books

16. 166 一 One Sword to Slay the Fairer Sex 一剑斩红粉 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban552k WordsCompleted [Urban Martial Arts]+ [Traditional Cultivation]+ [Multiple Heroines] Lin Che, young master of an ancient martial arts family in the city, was framed and killed in his previous life while enjoying himself beneath the peonies. His lover, a minor internet celebrity close to him, had joined forces with his family's sworn enemy to set him up. His path to being reborn is also a path to rising to power… 235Reads8.5Score—Shelves
17. 167 修 After Succeeding in Cultivation, I Transmigrated to Earth to Farm 修仙有成却穿越到地球种田 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban468k WordsCompleted [Cultivation]+ [Farming]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Transmigration]+ [Golden Finger]+ [Alternate Fantasy World]+ [If It's Not Your Thing, Please Don't Complain] Chen Xing, an immortal with a spirit body from the Ziling Sect, had cultivated to the peak of the continent. Just as he was reveling in a life of pleasure with six beautiful concubines, the Trial of Worldly Desires struck. His soul transmigrated into the body of a young man with the same name on Earth, who had died after slipping and falling 55Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 168 我 Cultivating the Great Dao in a Human Classroom 我在人间课堂修大道 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Urban229k WordsCompleted Cultivation? Pah! I just want to spend my days with the campus beauty, enjoying the simple pleasures of life and living it to the fullest. Is that too much to ask? And of course, I wouldn't mind having a few more beauties around either… 68Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 169 春 A Spring Dream Takes Me to Ancient Times: I Become a Workaholic in Dayin 春梦穿古我在大胤当卷王 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Historical147k WordsCompleted [Mystery]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Transmigration]+ [Golden Finger]+ [Alternate Fantasy World]+ [If It's Not Your Thing, Please Don't Complain] Just because he begged his goddess for a hug in a romantic dream, Lu Xiaochuan was kicked straight into a river in the Great Yin dynasty, launching his mortifying Transmigration adventure! The moment he climbs ashore, he's branded a suspect in the Witchcraft Cult case. He lets slip what he said in his sleep, then reveals the secret that he once saw a celes 46Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 170 红 A Beauty’s Scheme for the Realm 红颜谋天下 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Eastern Fantasy148k WordsCompleted [Mystery]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [No Transmigration]+ [No Golden Finger]+ [Alternate Fantasy World]+ [If It's Not Your Thing, Please Don't Complain] An imperial edict of marriage sends the icy, beautiful female general Murong Xue storming into the residence with a sword. Turmoil erupts in the Song household's rear court, while strange butterfly shadows from the Xuanming Cult appear, concealing a shocking conspiracy that could overturn the world. As one beauty after another gets drawn into the gam 34Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 171 银 A Story About a Beautiful CEO Beneath a Ginkgo Tree 银杏树下的一个美女总裁的故事 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五Modern Romance20k WordsCompleted The story of a beautiful CEO beneath a ginkgo tree 57Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 172 善 The Original Sin of Kindness 善良的原罪 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五10k WordsCompleted The Original Sin of Kindness 29Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 173 一 How a Village Girl Became a Bad Woman 一个山村女孩如何成坏女人的 Fifteenth of the Tenth Month拾月十五13k WordsCompleted How a Village Girl Became a Bad Woman 39Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 174 穿 The Day Before My Parents Divorced, I Found Happiness Again 穿到爸妈离婚前一天，我又幸福啦 Shangguan Yi上官亿Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted He Xiangkui transmigrates to the day before her parents’ divorce, just in time to see them arguing over her paternal grandmother. Her father is so blindly obedient to his mother that he has driven a wedge between himself and his wife. He Xiangkui says that won’t do. Since she’s already here, she might as well set the family straight. If her father keeps putting his mother first, she’ll make sure they get divorced! She doesn’t want that useless father or that troublemaking grandmother! Her father 1.4kReads8.4Score102Shelves

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    A warm family in the era, super pampered

25. 175 被 Adopted by Beastmen, I Become a Planetary Billionaire's Heir 被兽人领养后，我成了星球富二代 Shangguan Yi上官亿Modern Romance469k WordsCompleted Jiang Xingyue accidentally winds up on a planet of beastfolk, where she becomes the size of a preschooler. She is adopted by a male beastfolk researcher. He is a confirmed bachelor who has never raised a human child, so the two of them just stare at each other, wide-eyed. The male beastfolk teaches her to use the toilet, pointing at it and saying, “You can poop here!” Jiang Xingyue: I can’t go with you watching me... Male beastfolk: “A kid who can’t poop isn’t a good kid...” Jiang Xingyue: Dude, 4kReads8.4Score446Shelves
26. 176 七 The 1970s: I Kissed the Craziest Villain to Save My Life 七零：为活命我强吻了最疯反派 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 25.9kReads9.3Score2.9kShelves

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    Nice period piece.

27. 177 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: Saving the Tragic Male Lead 穿书七零：拯救悲惨男主 Mu Xi Mutong木西木同Modern Romance152k WordsCompleted (Military marriage, transmigration, 1v1) Tang Tian is an optimistic, cheerful modern girl who loves reading novels. Recently, she's become obsessed with stories about military marriages in a bygone era. She has just finished a rebirth story set in the past. The heroine wronged the hero in her previous life, then was reborn and tried to make amends. But Tang Tian finds the heroine's behavior after her rebirth infuriating, and feels sorry for the devoted, responsible man. After tearing into the 2.6kReads9.1Score188Shelves
28. 178 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the 1970s, Married the Wildest Tough Guy, and Came Out on Top 穿书七零闪婚最野糙汉后我赢麻了 Little Face脸崽Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [One-on-One Romance + Period Setting + Rugged Hero + Sweet Romance + Transmigrate into a Book + 1970s + Male Lead Is Love-Struck + Raising Kids] When she opened her eyes, a man who seemed made for her was right in front of her. Ruan Niannian thought her mother had arranged everything, and hurriedly promised she would take responsibility... Once she came to her senses, she realized she had transmigrated into a novel set in the 1970s that she had read. She had become the love-struck supporting fem 56.5kReads9.4Score6.3kShelves
29. 179 穿 I Transmigrated to the 1970s, but I Refuse to Be the Villainess 穿越七零，这恶毒女配我不当了 Sixty Little Friends六十位小朋友Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted [Alternate History + Golden Finger + Period Setting + Transmigrate Into a Book + Villainess + Military Officer + Everyone’s Favorite] Lu Zhiyao was just staying up late at home to read a period novel when she suddenly died and transmigrated into the story as the wicked villainess who constantly targeted the heroine. Lu Zhiyao was furious. Of all the places to send her, why did this rotten heaven have to dump her in an era where people couldn’t get enough to eat or wear? All she’d done was compla 2.7kReads8.9Score199Shelves
30. 180 八 The 1980s: Reborn as the Commander's Daughter, I Lie Back and Win 八零：穿成首长千金，我直接躺赢 Pinellia and Sandalwood半夏沙棠Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [1980s + adored by the whole family + military compound + everyday life + sweet romance + military marriage] [Pure-hearted, roguishly handsome officer × gorgeous heiress] An alternate setting with creative liberties. Read at your own discretion. Gu Nianjiao woke up one day to find she had transmigrated into a book, becoming the male lead's doomed cannon-fodder ex-wife. Although she was a minor character destined to die, she was the apple of her family's eye. Her grandparents doted on her, her pa 2kReads7.1Score180Shelves
31. 181 重 Reborn into a Sweet Military Marriage: The Fire Chief Wraps an Arm Around My Waist 重生军婚甜蜜蜜，消防队长揽腰宠 Drunken Big Raccoon酒酿大狸子Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Military Marriage + Rebirth + Mutual Devotion + Sweet Romance] Entrepreneur Tang Xiaoxiao lived to the age of eighty. After she died, she was told that the firefighter who rescued her during an earthquake had spent the rest of his life disabled by a leg injury he suffered while saving her. Was she going to help her lifesaver heal his leg, or be reincarnated? What a question. Of course she'd help him heal! After being reborn, Tang Xiaoxiao goes to the countryside in her lifesave 16.6kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves
32. 182 八 One Night in the 1980s: The Toughest Roughneck Blushes as He Gently Coaxes Her 八零夜，最猛糙汉红着眼低声哄 Snow Candy雪糖果Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted [Period + rugged man + cherished wife + storage space + System] Qiao Wan woke up one day to find herself inside a period novel, being doted on to no end by her strong, burly husband. Having gotten a taste of the good life, Qiao Wan hoped it could go on forever. After being handed the role of a spoiled, troublesome female supporting character, she wasn’t intimidated. She stopped acting like the original owner, who had made trouble at every turn, and tried being gentle instead. “Gu Cheng, stop sle 2.3kReads8.9Score212Shelves
33. 183 重 Reborn in the 1970s as a Strong, Spirited Educated Youth 重生七零大力女知青 Three Pentads of the Summer Solstice夏至三候Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Lu Qiqi was plotted against, endured a hard life, and died with her eyes wide open. Reborn, she takes down the scumbag with a single punch, shatters his dream of rising to success, and leaves him with nothing. When a vicious woman tries to scheme her into marrying a fool, Lu Qiqi turns the tables and gets the fool a wife for free. In her previous life, only after Lu Qiqi died did she learn that the father she thought had been dead for over thirty years was actually alive. H 721Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    You can read it when you are short of books

34. 184 岳 The Old Grandmother of Yue Family Village 岳家庄的老祖母 Mountainside Man in the Rain雨落山人Historical107k WordsCompleted [A grandmother builds a business + Yue Fei's family teachings + brotherhood] A mother's love makes her strong, and she becomes the soul of her clan. One mother's thirty-year flight lays the foundation for her family's six-hundred-year legacy. During the Hongwu reign of the Ming dynasty, Yue Guangyong, the thirteenth-generation descendant of Yue Fei, dies young in Tangyin County, Henan Province, where his family has lived for generations. He leaves behind his widowed wife, Yue Yushi, and their tw 1.2kReads9.2Score104Shelves

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    Local literature from various eras and regions!

35. 185 偷 He Overhears Her Thoughts, and the Stone-Faced Soldier Rises Through the Ranks 偷听她心声，冷面兵王步步高升 Pearl Powder珍珠粉Modern Romance584k WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a book set in the 1970s, military marriage, spiritual spring pocket dimension, eavesdropping on inner thoughts, devoted couple. An Ning is a wealthy third-generation heiress in the modern world. Her parents have just died, and while sorting through their belongings, she unexpectedly discovers a storage pocket dimension. By the usual rules, getting a pocket dimension means either transmigrating or an apocalypse is coming. So she sells off the family assets, fills the dimension w 22.5kReads8.5Score3.2kShelves

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    A very good book. The heroine is not a holy mother. She always repays her revenge and ends her kindness. She is very protective of her shortcomings. It is worth reading.

36. 186 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, 233Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The story of entering the city in the 1980s and pushing down my elders

37. 187 潇 The Late Sound of Drizzling Rain 潇潇雨声迟 Meng Zhiwan孟栀晚Modern Romance120k WordsCompleted Years after graduation, a gossip post begins circulating on the message board for City Experimental School. The school's 2011 beauty, Ye Xiao, and its most handsome boy from the same year, Ruan Yusheng, are a couple. Their classmates, who know them well, rush over to set the record straight: it's pure rumor. There was never any spark between the two of them. Ye Xiao's profile even says, “Person I hate most: Ruan Yusheng.” People in the know go so far as to say, “Ye Xiao feels nothing but hatred 112.9kReads9.7Score17.9kShelves
38. 188 村 In and Around the Village 村里村外 A Dao阿刀Urban1.9M WordsCompleted His beautiful mother was nearly assaulted by a village lout, but she tearfully begged the man who rescued her not to call the police. Young Gao Yuan couldn’t understand why at the time. Only when he reached his thirties and looked back on the past, with those scenes flashing through his mind, did he realize that the lives of countless rural people together form a chronicle of the mountains and rivers of China! 123.9kReads9.6Score14kShelves
39. 189 重 Reborn in 1987: A New Chapter in Eastern Sichuan 重生1987之再话川东 Bird That Only Eats Bugs只吃虫子的鸟Urban161k WordsOngoing A true period novel! Reborn, no System, no golden finger, slow-paced, one heroine. Carefully written: readers looking for instant thrills, please don't come in. In 2024, the despairing Wang Ping is reborn at the age of thirteen. This novel recreates the customs and everyday life of eastern Sichuan starting in the late 1980s. A mountain village boy's life of making up for past regrets... 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "You learned from books? Are these teachings in your sixth-grade books?" Liu Mangzi was depressed. Then, he cursed bitterly: "You're all stingy! I won't be allowed to go to fifth grade. As long as I go to school for two more years, I can make a fortune with this skill!"…

40. 190 虫 Cordyceps Flower 虫草花 Ferryman of the Yellow River黄河摆渡人Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted A woman with a bad reputation and an upright grassroots official: rumors cut like knives. Amid the scorn of the world, can they grasp the happiness that belongs to them? A forbidden love that breaks free of its shackles, and a flower that blooms in a woman's darkest hour. 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Like] [Like] [Like] New books can be so great👍🏻, the main recommendation is Cordyceps Flower [Love] [Love] [Love]

41. 191 流 A House or Two by the Flowing Waters 流水声中一两家 Ferryman of the Yellow River黄河摆渡人Modern Romance34k WordsCompleted The story spans the 1940s through the year 2012. It follows an outsider through famine and displacement, the Cultural Revolution, the Sino-Vietnamese self-defense counterattack, and more, alongside the tragic fate of an ordinary rural woman. —Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 192 你 You Eat Rabbits, I’ll Eat You 你吃兔子，我吃你 Ferryman of the Yellow River黄河摆渡人7k WordsCompleted You eat rabbits, and I'll eat you. —Reads—Score—Shelves
43. 193 你 Hello, Childhood 你好，童年 Ferryman of the Yellow River黄河摆渡人Mystery6k WordsCompleted Hello, Childhood —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 194 范 The Rise and Fall of Boss Fan 范老板的沉浮人生 Liu Ningduochang刘宁多昌Modern Romance736k WordsCompleted This story follows 1980s entrepreneur Fan Chenhui through the ups and downs of the business world in Shenzhen. It explores real-world issues including financial crises, family conflicts, workplace rivalries, and tangled relationships, portraying human nature and the changes of the times in vivid detail. 84Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Down-to-earth, pyrotechnics and rich period literature

45. 195 稻 When the Rice Flowers Bloom 稻香花开 Liu Ningduochang刘宁多昌Modern Romance368k WordsCompleted The novel follows the hardships endured by farmers in two villages in Xiangnan County, Dongyuantun and Da’ai Village, from the Republican era through the founding of the People’s Republic of China and on through the people’s commune system, the Cultural Revolution, the household responsibility system, and the Reform and Opening-Up period. The villagers endure one hardship after another and witness the changing times. The protagonists, Zhang Yiping and Zhou Xueyun, are forced to leave school beca 137Reads8.1Score—Shelves
46. 196 留 Liangzi of the Left-Behind Women's Village 留守妇女村的亮子 Jade Lotus Fairy玉莲仙子Urban226k WordsCompleted This story recreates the emotional lives of the women left behind in rural villages in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Guo Tianliang and Jiang Shuixian had been childhood sweethearts, but the meddling Jiang Laohan arranged a disastrous marriage, marrying his daughter off to the village head's dim-witted son. Her married life was unbearable. Harassed by her father-in-law and cursed at by her mother-in-law, she suffered both physically and emotionally. Since the women's husbands had all gone away 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The realism of the left-behind women in the countryside. It reproduces the emotional life of left-behind women in the great North China Plain in the late 1980s and early 1990s. The coquettish widow. A bachelor from Caoerbatan. An old man smoking a cigarette. A big girl riding a bicycle. All interpret the spirit of that era. There are so many beauties and heroines, it's simply a fragrant woman's nest! Please watch the beautiful moments of "Ryoko in the Left-behind Women's Village", starting with you!!!

47. 197 马 Majia Village 马家寨 He Xulin贺绪林Historical173k WordsCompleted The Ma and Feng clans of Majiazhai on the Weibei Plateau have long been at odds. Ma Tianshou, a young man of the Ma clan, lusts after the concubine of Feng Renqian, the wealthy head of the Feng family. His reckless advances bring him a deadly calamity, and only the desperate efforts of Jin, the renowned physician of Yongshou, save his life. Forced to flee to North Mang Mountain, Tianshou becomes an outlaw. Full of swagger, he takes on the Feng family, abducting the concubine, smashing shops, and 6.1kReads9.5Score728Shelves

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    Recommended, recommended 70, 80 and 90 very beautiful era articles [love] [love] [love] [love] Mainly recommend Cordyceps Flower

48. 198 腊 Lameyue 腊月儿 Ancient Iron Divine Saber古铁神刀Urban302k WordsCompleted A man at the very bottom of society. An ordinary story about an ordinary person. He is right there beside you. He might even be you. Life is like a glass of liquor. The longer it sits, the richer it becomes. Light a cigarette, lift your glass, and let's savor it slowly. 5.7kReads8.9Score388Shelves
49. 199 咱 Our Family 咱们家 E Fo Ge鄂佛歌Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [No formulaic plot][Not a wish-fulfillment story][No cheat abilities][Traditional][Realistic][Period][Countryside][Hardship] A boy who is both bad and good, a family made up of people with no blood ties, a difficult yet sweet golden age, and a story full of humor and warmth... Beginning in the 1980s, this novel spans forty years and strives to recreate the changes of the times, telling the story of one person's growth. Above all, this is a realistic story, with both sweetness and heartbreak. Rea 64.3kReads9.3Score6kShelves
50. 200 占 You Took Over My Alley and Cost Me My Daughter, Too 占了我的胡同，还赔了我的闺女 Ferryman of the Yellow River黄河摆渡人7k WordsCompleted You took over my alley and made off with my daughter too! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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