A Ruthless, Incredibly Capable Female Lead in a Period-Era Story 女主超狠心，很厉害的年代文

1. 101 穿 I Flirt My Way Through Every World as a Male or Female Cannon Fodder 穿男穿女，各种炮灰世界撩一遍 Kang Hong康红Ancient Romance809k WordsCompleted Kang Jing is a shameless scumbag with no moral compass. After she transmigrates into all kinds of cannon-fodder characters who have been exploited until they have nothing left to offer... Come on! Come on! Dance along with me, and don't waste this wonderful time. The System trembled with fear. No one understood its Host's twisted tastes better than it did. If she didn't go completely wild, she wouldn't be Kang Jing. And just what kind of creature was its Host? It was one thing for her to transmi 57Reads8.8Score—14d adds
2. 102 七 The 1970s: Professor Lu’s Wife Is Beautiful and Vicious 七零：陆教授的妻子娇美且恶毒 Sleepyhead Who Won't Sleep睡睡不睡觉Modern Romance810k WordsCompleted [Self-Serving, Sophisticated Heroine + Hero Who Becomes Love-Struck Later + Both Reborn] Jiang Shiyi was never a good person. In her previous life, the Lu family fell into disgrace, and to avoid marrying Lu Xianyu, she framed him and got him sent away to the countryside. Less than two years later, the Lu family was cleared of all charges. To “get revenge” on Jiang Shiyi, Lu Xianyu married her, and they spent ten years tangled up together before finally divorcing. In the end, Jiang Shiyi watche 13kReads7.0Score96414d adds

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   🍒🍒The female lead is ruthless, sophisticated and self-centered, not a saint, and only loves herself. In her previous life, she divorced the male lead to avoid being sent to the countryside. Unexpectedly, after being reborn, the first thing the male lead did was to ask her to marry him. The female lead thought that since he was so forgetful and still clinging to her, she would not refuse.

3. 103 七 1970s Space: A Transmigrated Daughter and Her Reborn Mother 七零空间：穿越闺女重生妈 Transmigration and Rebirth穿越加重生Modern Romance394k WordsOngoing [Period] [The 1970s] [Transmigration] [Space] [Reborn] [Mutual devotion] [A touch of ensemble cast] [Educated youth] [Two worlds connected] She opens her eyes and has transmigrated into a book set in the 1970s. Even the paper character's slap across her face hurts like hell. She has become a short-lived cannon-fodder character. Damn it! This woman is going to defy fate and change her destiny! 48.5kReads8.9Score3.5k14d adds
4. 104 玩 Making the Most of a Life Full of Ups and Downs 玩转跌宕起伏的人生 Liu Piao留飘Modern Romance325k WordsCompleted [Traditional] [Period] [Romance] [Countryside] [Ensemble Cast] [Revenge] [The 1980s] [Strong Female Lead] [Comeback] [Inspirational]… Li Huiping was bright and talented, but while preparing for the high school entrance exam, she spent time tutoring Qiao Shan, the classmate she had a crush on, and lost the chance to prepare for the exam herself. As a result, she missed out on getting into a key high school. After the exams, Qiao Shan ignored her. Heartbroken, Huiping saw through men’s fickleness 200Reads8.4Score10614d adds

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   🍓Fourth read! A great story from the 1970s is here! The female lead has a special ability, she takes down the villains, and schemes her way to victory step by step. There are also many hilarious scenes, it's super good! 🍓🍓

5. 105 七 The 1970s: Going to the Countryside with Bipolar Disorder, Beating Scumbags Isn’t Illegal! 七零：躁郁症下乡，打渣不犯法！ Versatile Little Ling百变小菱Modern Romance142k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + comedy + pocket dimension + trash-taking + face-slapping + feel-good story with ten parts goofiness + includes CPI Lin Zhiyu transmigrates into a book and becomes a pitiful supporting female character who won't survive past the second chapter. Bound to the standard transmigrator System, she gains the strength of an ox and even gets official proof of bipolar disorder, so she can beat people up without breaking the law. So she takes on every awful relative, kicks the scumbag men 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This system directly granted the female lead a legal bipolar disorder medical record, making it legal to hit people, which was incredibly satisfying. The female lead also possessed superhuman strength, while the male lead was frail and a manipulative scheming maniac who would bang his head against a wall for her sake.

6. 106 不 I'm Done Being a Doormat: Reborn, I Marry a Rough-He​​wn Military Officer 不做冤种了，重生后转嫁糙汉军官 Yue Huasheng月桦笙Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Reborn face-slapping + military marriage + no golden finger + ensemble cast + sweet romance] [Delicate yet resilient sweetheart vs. devoted, lovesick warrior] After being reborn, the first thing she did was retrieve her marriage application, get the IOU from “Third Sister,” then go to the Lu family to break off her engagement with the scumbag. In her previous life, she married a scumbag and lived as if she were a servant in his family. She bore the entire burden of caring for her sickly fath 10.7kReads8.1Score1.2k14d adds

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   Her fiancé, out of gratitude for his comrade's kindness, even gave her dowry to his comrade's wife and children, and sent them most of his salary, showing no consideration for her whatsoever. Reborn, she immediately went to reclaim the marriage certificate, declaring, "This marriage is off! I'm better off without you!"

7. 107 胎 Born in the 1970s: Marrying an Unremarkable Army Officer 胎穿七零：嫁背景板军官 Meng Bayue孟八月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Qin Yinyin woke up to find that she had transmigrated, and become the vicious sister-in-law of the villain in a period novel! Even worse, by the time she transmigrated, the female lead had already driven the villain’s sister-in-law out to the countryside! Thinking of the miserable fate that had befallen the original owner, Qin Yinyin couldn’t help shivering. To avoid the tragic ending in the book, she lived with utmost caution, yet trouble still came knocking. With no other choice, Qin Yinyin se 2.3kReads7.4Score13714d adds

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   The era has changed. She was adopted by her grandfather, the Commander, at the age of five. Rumors say she looks exactly like him, the only granddaughter with the same name. A girl spoiled rotten by the Nie family. Nie Jiaojiao. Nie Jiaojiao calmly looked towards the leftmost urn shelf in the main room. A portrait, exquisitely set in an urn, depicted a young girl's face that resembled her own. The girl's bright smile in the photo instantly ignited the suppressed anger in Nie Jiaojiao's heart. *Rip!* Nie Jiaojiao lunged forward without hesitation, tearing the extremely beautiful, remarkably similar face from the urn. She ripped it to shreds. *Bang!* Nie Jiaojiao abruptly picked up the girl's urn and, without hesitation, threw it into the brazier that burned year-round in front of the urn shelf. "Your death should be used to commemorate the twelve heroic souls of the Nie family." A fire erupted, illuminating the entire main room. Nie Jiaojiao's expression was cold, and her voice was like ice as she spoke to the scorching hot brazier.

8. 108 美 The Gorgeous, Tough Wife Joins the Army with Her Child, Leaving the Big Shot in a Panic 美艳悍妻携崽随军，大佬心慌慌 Er Wu Tongtong迩乌彤彤Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Military marriage in the era setting + pocket space + transmigrated into a book as a villain] Shi Zhiyan transmigrates into the former wife of the heroine’s younger cousin in an era-set novel. She is a cannon-fodder character who takes out her anger by blackening the heroine, and serves as a foil to the heroine, her younger female cousin. She is cast as a busty, foolish, delinquent second female lead, there to highlight the heroine’s virtue and kindness. In the end, her cousin joins the army wi 9.2kReads8.5Score76414d adds
9. 109 穿 Transported to the 1970s, the Wicked Fake Heiress Saves a Family of Nobodies 穿七零，恶毒假千金拯救炮灰一家 Qiu Xiangxiang邱香香Modern Romance457k WordsCompleted (Period setting + Transmigrate into a book + System + Pocket space + Cannon fodder + Beloved by all + Wish fulfillment + Infrastructure building) The Commander’s family is the strongest cannon-fodder family in a period novel about a real young master and a fake heiress. They exist only to prop up the fake heiress. Nie Jiaojiao, clutching the ashes of the Commander who adopted her and carrying a heart-wrenching regret, has just taken a family portrait with the twelve distinctly old-fashioned urns 599Reads8.8Score—14d adds
10. 110 满 With a Warehouse Full of Weapons, I Built an Invincible Kingdom in Another World 满仓军火物资我在异世建无敌王国 A Speck of Dust一粒微尘Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Spatial Storage + Strong Heroine + Face-Slapping and Punishing Scoundrels + Infrastructure Building + Golden Finger] The animated dramas "My Warehouse Is Full of Supplies, and I Become a Queen in Another World" and "The County Princess Who Defied Fate: My Warehouse Is Full of Supplies, and I Become a Queen in Another World" are now streaming. The special agent Ye Meiling transmigrates into another world and becomes Nangong Wu, a county princess of the Western Yan Kingdom. The o 124.2kReads8.6Score14.2k14d adds

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    Absolutely amazing! Absolutely amazing! Absolutely amazing! This is a new book, and all I can say is that it's incredibly good, absolutely fantastic. Trust me, you won't regret it! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

11. 111 我 I Became a Stepmother in the 1980s 我在八零当后妈 Melancholy Cantaloupe忧伤的哈密瓜Modern Romance2.5M WordsOngoing Rich heiress Xu Yang spent years offering a fortune to have a child, but to no avail. Then, after transmigrating, she found herself in a steamy, adults-only scene and got caught in bed! Even more ridiculously, she got pregnant after just that one time! Only after she was forced into marriage did Xu Yang learn that Zhou Shao had five difficult children, and every single one was a “problem child”! Xu Yang: “…” There was no need to hand her this hell-difficulty child-rearing script! P.S. This is a 12.1kReads8.2Score56114d adds
12. 112 资 A Tycoon’s Heir? Perfect, I’ll Take Him Home as My Husband 资本家大少爷？正好扛回家做老公 Song Nianchu宋念初Modern Romance950k WordsOngoing [Period setting + fishing village + marriage first, love later + devoted husband + building a fortune] “Chu, do you want a man or not?” One moment, Song Nianchu is celebrating her company going public. The next, she has transmigrated into an orphan girl in a fishing village in the 1970s. The girl is young and beautiful, but born with superhuman strength. She can kill a mad bull with one punch, and now that she is nearly twenty, no one dares marry her. Her late father is so furious that he appear 21.3kReads8.1Score83214d adds
13. 113 霍 Mr. Huo, I’m Married 霍先生，我已婚 Foodie Fish吃货鱼Modern Romance137k WordsCompleted Wen Ling, a graduate of the police academy in Country C, secretly signed a five-year marriage contract with Shen Zhi, a wealthy heir, to help with the business of her adoptive father, who loved her dearly. After graduating, she returned to A City and became captain of the criminal investigation team at the Public Security Bureau. While solving cases, she became entangled with Mr. Huo, the head of A City's leading corporation. The heroine is cool-headed, independent, confident, quick-witted, and 8.6kReads6.7Score99014d adds

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    Both are great, I'll give them my support! [Shy][thumbs up][add to bookshelf]

14. 114 七 The 1970s: A Powerful Figure Gets Rich and Raises Kids After Bringing His Spatial Treasure to the Countryside 七零：大佬带空间下乡后暴富养崽 Cang Lanlan沧澜澜Modern Romance3.0M WordsOngoing [Gossip-watching + raising a child + pocket dimension] Yan Xi, Grand Elder of the Qingyuan Sect, was struck by a tribulation lightning bolt and ended up in the body of Yan Xi, a capitalist's daughter in the 1970s. Her parents were dead, and she had a sweet little boy to raise. Her future looked bleak, to say the least. But when a whole house suddenly appeared inside her pocket dimension, Yan Xi was left scratching her head. Had her space mutated, too? Since she was here, she might as well make t 542Reads8.8Score10414d adds

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    These are the historical novels with female protagonists that I have here.

15. 115 首 Commander! Your Little Wife Is a Human Weapon 首长！你家的小娇妻是人形武器 First Frost霜初Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + Both leads are each other’s first and only + Upgradable pocket dimension + Arsenal + Face-slapping + Beloved by everyone] While stocking up on supplies, Jiang Yunxi, a little zombie from the apocalypse, suddenly finds herself in a strange era. From the start, two human traffickers throw her into a river. A soldier rescues her and gives her mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Hungry, Jiang Yunxi bites down on his lips before she even opens her eyes... Zhou Heng: That was close. I a 8.2kReads8.7Score84314d adds
16. 116 丞 The Prime Minister's Legitimate Daughter Is No Longer a Fool 丞相府嫡女不傻了 Foodie Fish吃货鱼Ancient Romance104k WordsCompleted Lin Yu’er, a miracle doctor from the twenty-first century, woke up in ancient times in the body of a noblewoman with the same name, the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister’s household. Taking the attitude that she should make the best of wherever she found herself, Lin Yu’er thrived in the ancient world. She gained not only family and friendship, but also love. (This is my first novel, and I’ve chosen to write a sweet, indulgent romance. I hope life is sweet for everyone. Please feel free 909Reads8.1Score10814d adds
17. 117 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Getting Rich With a Pocket Dimension 重生七零：带着空间去暴富 The Years of Poetry and Wine诗酒年华Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Space + Sweet Romance + Getting Rich] Su Rongrong, who believes “talking about true love is bad for your wallet,” transmigrates to the 1970s and becomes a young educated woman sent down to the countryside after being framed. Luckily, she has a pocket dimension, a spirit spring, and supplies. With her golden finger, Su Rongrong quietly amasses a fortune in the 1970s, then leads her family toward a prosperous life. But… wasn’t she supposed to swear off true love? So why is a handsome you 750Reads8.8Score10014d adds
18. 118 文 The Art Troupe's Gorgeous Supporting Actress Charms an Officer and Raises His Kids 文工团漂亮女配，撩个军官养崽崽 Timid Girl懦女Modern Romance532k WordsCompleted The rating is low because the book just launched, but it's bound to rise! Ye Yijia was a rich and beautiful woman from the twenty-first century. She got so distracted admiring the abs of a handsome man on the beach that she tripped and fell into the 1970s, where she became the only female worker in the steel-rolling workshop. As for her family, her father brought two sons and her mother brought two daughters. Together, they formed the Ye family, and then had one daughter of their own, the origin 1.5kReads8.4Score17514d adds

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    These three books all feature ruthless female protagonists who aren't stupid, and the writing is good and natural. They're all new books, so you can buy them without hesitation. [Drooling][drooling]

19. 119 八 After Losing Her Memory in the 1980s, a Street Loafer Shows Up at Her Door with a Child! 八零失忆后，街溜子带娃找上门！ Ping An'an苹安安Modern Romance436k WordsCompleted Complete. Jiang Cheng's peaceful life is shattered when a father and son show up at her door with scowls on their faces! She looks at the man, who's got a real roughneck vibe, then at the little boy who looks exactly like she did as a child. The little boy reaches out and calls for a hug in his babyish voice. Before Jiang Cheng's brain can catch up, her hands have already picked him up. Inside, she lets out a scream: When on earth did I have a kid?! Well, they're already here. And she has to adm 4.2kReads8.7Score23714d adds
20. 120 带 Bluffing My Way Through Ancient Times with a Pocket Dimension 带着空间到古代忽悠 Foodie Fish吃货鱼Ancient Romance115k WordsCompleted Qiao Keyi is a strong, independent woman who owns several supermarket and hotel chains. Just as she starts thinking about enjoying life after making her fortune, her plane gets into an accident. When she wakes up, she has transmigrated to the unknown ancient kingdom of Xialin, landing in the home of a dirt-poor family in a small mountain village. No problem. In her last life, she was a business tycoon, and she won't go hungry in this one either. She rolls up her sleeves, leads her family to pros 1.1kReads8.4Score10614d adds
21. 121 怕 Help! Pregnant with Twins, and This Rugged Man Won't Stop Spoiling Me! 怕！双胎体质，被糙汉掐腰猛宠！ Cute Little Mango可爱小芒果Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Complete) (Period setting + rugged man + devoted husband + everyday life + devoted couple, one-on-one romance) As a minor cannon-fodder shrew of a supporting female character in a period novel, she was destined for a miserable ending that would leave everyone sighing with pity. But sorry, I'm here now. Looking at the man before her, with his straight, sturdy posture, phoenix eyes, and high nose, both his face and physique seemed made to match her tastes perfectly. Bai Yueji: How thoroughly brai 81.2kReads9.4Score5.3k14d adds
22. 122 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 25.6kReads9.1Score1.6k14d adds
23. 123 七 The 1970s: The War King’s Superpowered Wife and Their Triplets 七零：兵王的异能娇妻，一胎三宝 Fine Leaves, Sparse Nodes细叶疏节Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Strong heroine + miracle doctor + wild, thrilling fun + space + devoted husband + adorable child + cozy everyday life + both leads are faithful] Lu Chaoyan, the queen of the apocalypse, transmigrated into a period novel as a minor villain. After receiving the original villain’s memories, she discovered that the supporting characters’ experience of the story was the complete opposite of what she had read in the book. The original villain’s mother, seen by readers as an awful, over-the-top antago 8.1kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds
24. 124 当 When the Villainess Gets Bound to a Good Deeds System 当恶女绑定了行善积德系统 Lazy Fat Snail胖蜗牛很懒Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Zhong Chuchu is a notorious bad girl. No one in the surrounding villages can beat her. If someone gets on her nerves, she fights them. If she can settle things with her fists, she won't waste words. After an accident, Zhong Chuchu from another world merges souls with her and receives Good Deeds and Virtue System 101… The System has all kinds of wonderful items, but they must be exchanged for points. Dong Yichen is a notorious hooligan in the compound. He never does anything worthwhile and is al 17.8kReads9.0Score1.6k14d adds

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    🍰The female lead is the village chief's daughter, the family's darling, with immense strength and medical skills. The male lead is a local bully from the capital who falls in love with the female lead at first sight. There are no 🍰extreme characters in the book, only warmth and hard work. The female lead leads her whole family to become rich.

25. 125 重 Reborn in 1970: An Educated Youth Heads to the Countryside with a Pocket Dimension 重生七零，下乡知青有空间 Ran Ran An然然安Modern Romance419k WordsCompleted After her parents divorced, An Ran grew up with her maternal grandmother. One day, she accidentally discovered that the jade bracelet her grandmother had left behind contained a pocket dimension. Inspired by a sudden idea, she figured that in novels, having a pocket dimension meant either transmigrating or facing the apocalypse. So An Ran immediately embarked on a shopping spree and started stockpiling supplies. It turned out all those novels she'd read hadn't been for nothing... 7.1kReads8.8Score49414d adds
26. 126 穿 After Transmigrating Into a Book, the Beautiful Educated Youth Elopes with an Officer and Joins the Army 穿书后，美人知青闪婚军官随军了 Take a Bite of Kitten Ears咬一口小猫耳朵Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted [Transmigration into a book + spirit spring + military marriage + everyday family life] After spending more than twenty years as a rich heiress, Wen Ranran woke up to find herself in a novel set in a bygone era, as an educated youth who had just been sent to the countryside. The original owner wasn't even cannon fodder. She appeared only twice in the entire story, with no introduction or conclusion. She had a surname but no given name, just a pretty, utterly forgettable passerby. Well, if she ha 12.7kReads8.6Score1.4k14d adds
27. 127 重 Reborn in the 1990s: I Get Rich Farming With My Pocket Dimension 重生九零：我靠空间种田暴富 Little Golden Cherry小金樱子Modern Romance853k WordsCompleted (Sweet romance, personal space, farming, feel-good power fantasy) Su Xiaotao is reborn. After a car accident left her in a vegetative state in a hospital bed, her stepmother and father were discussing euthanizing her and sending her intellectually disabled younger brother to a psychiatric hospital. Given another chance at life, she unexpectedly gains a personal space where she can grow ginseng, lingzhi mushrooms, and all kinds of precious medicinal herbs. With its help, she makes a fortune farmi 3.1kReads9.1Score46914d adds
28. 128 九 The 1990s: The Gruff Factory Director Begs for Love with Red Eyes 九零年代，糙汉厂长红眼求爱 Gu Yin En顾寅恩Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Cool and aloof top female student × clingy, rugged veteran officer] Lin Lu: a promising student at a prestigious university in the capital. Song Chen: a promising officer with a bright future in the military. After he saves her life, the two are forced into marriage and have a child. Lin Lu assumes Song Chen is just as unwilling as she is, so once the baby is born, she leaves without a second thought. After being harmed and confined to her bed for seven years, Lin Lu wakes up and finally realiz 6.7kReads8.8Score41414d adds

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    A cool, selfish female academic genius versus a clingy, rough-around-the-edges retired military officer. The female lead is the only one in her village to go to university—how can that not be impressive? She was in a vegetative state for seven years, and the male lead took meticulous care of her, never abandoning her. Later, the female lead realized how good he was to her, that he loved her, and she began to reciprocate by being kind to him and his family. A great read!

29. 129 七 The Seventies Spatial Farm: The Educated Youth’s Wife Kicks People Again 七零空间，知青媳妇又踹人了 Farming South of the Mountain种田南山下Modern Romance954k WordsCompleted Keeping her distance from troublemakers, Han Qingci has a pocket dimension at her disposal. In the 1970s, she makes a few good friends, chooses someone to spend her life with, and enjoys a quiet, steady life. Those people and events gradually become her life. 11.3kReads9.1Score90514d adds
30. 130 斯 My Polite, Disabled Husband Is Actually a Sick, Obsessive Tyrant 斯文残夫其实是个病娇偏执狂 Sweetie Xi小甜甜喜Modern Romance311k WordsCompleted Meng Ruoxi transmigrates into a book, becoming the vicious supporting female character who abuses the disabled villain, abandons her husband, and leaves her children behind. But she doesn't know she's transmigrated into a book, and she has no memories of the story. A month after being sent to the countryside, she marries the disabled villain, Shi Yanjin, so she can live comfortably. Four years later, the college entrance exam is reinstated, and she uses it as her ticket back to the city, abandon 13.1kReads7.2Score45914d adds

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    The female protagonist is a sophisticated egoist. After being sent to the countryside, she schemes to marry the male protagonist and has three children. Later, her family is exonerated, but she abandons her husband and children, seizes an opportunity to return to the city, and conceals her previous marriage. However, the male protagonist is mentally unstable.

31. 131 八 The 1980s: The Demon Queen Turns Out to Be the Real Heiress 八零：魔王她成了真千金 July Rice Wine七月酒酿Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [A slow-burn story. The early chapters focus mainly on the female lead’s growth. Feel free to pass if that’s not for you.] [The male lead got lost in the story again… No romance.] The true heiress who was switched at birth should have suffered through every hardship in the countryside. But after His Highness the Demon King, Lanting, stepped in, all of that disappeared. With a grand sweep of his hand, the Demon King revealed a bright white smile. This time, someone else would have to endure every 30.6kReads8.5Score3.5k14d adds

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    It's so funny to watch the heroine punish her adoptive parents. If they don't obey, they'll beat her. If you're not convinced, they'll hit you again. If you dare to run away, they'll beat you until you stay voluntarily [laughing] [laughing] [laughing]. The adoptive parents have developed a muscle memory for the heroine. They will be obedient when they see her and don't dare to resist (if you resist, you'll be beaten, so be good). The two couples can also think and comfort themselves [crying with laughter] [crying with laughter] [crying with laughter] The younger brother is sister-controlled, and the elder sister is super powerful and the elder sister likes her very much [laughing] [laughing] [laughing]

32. 132 七 The 1970s: After Heading to the Countryside with a Pocket Dimension, the Young Intellectual Takes Down the Scoundrels 七零：带空间下乡后小知青狂虐渣 Ci Shen辞燊Modern Romance435k WordsCompleted In one moment, medical PhD Lin An'an transmigrated back to the 1970s with a space, becoming a pitiful girl whose mother had just died and whose father immediately brought his mistress into the house. Her stepmother also foisted her stepsister’s rural assignment on her. Watch as she puts the scumbags in their place, heads to the countryside and then university, meets the one destined for her, and builds a wonderful life of her own. 706Reads9.0Score10014d adds
33. 133 被 Abandoned in the Wilderness for Eighteen Years, I Marry the Wrong Man as a Stand-In Bride 被扔荒山十八年，替婚错嫁大首长 Young Master Qi公子七Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period drama + outrageous melodrama + unhinged + doting romance + growth story + feel-good power fantasy + family squabbles] [Adorable, violent, obedient, fiercely protective mutated native vampire bride × cold, versatile, returning Chinese scientist] When Xu Xinyuan is little, her grandparents abandon her in the mountains to fend for herself. Her reborn cousin refuses an arranged marriage, and because Grandma can’t bear to give up the betrothal gifts, she brings Xu Xinyuan back. In her cousin’ 5.1kReads9.0Score49514d adds

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    The female lead has no sense of right and wrong! She'd rather fight than argue! And she's incredibly strong! The male lead is super patient, slowly teaching her how to commit murder and break the law [laughing and crying emojis]. It's a really good period drama! The female lead is super beautiful but a little stingy!

34. 134 穿 Transmigrating to the 1960s: I Bring Trillions in Supplies and Become a Young Educated Youth 穿越六零：带着千亿物资当小知青 Sunset Rainbow落日彩虹Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted A sudden downpour, an unremarkable piece of ancient jade, an ordinary traffic accident, a blinding bolt of lightning, a journey through time, and a single woman, aged thirty-five. Carrying billions’ worth of supplies in her pocket dimension, she arrives in the 1960s and becomes an educated youth about to be sent to the countryside. She makes beautiful memories in those difficult years. The campaign sending educated youths from the cities to work in the countryside led countless passionate young 1.8kReads8.9Score16714d adds
35. 135 你 Go Ahead and Be Crazy, but Leave the Kids in the Compound Alone 你疯就算了，大院的崽你也不放过 Charcoal-Grilled Crumbs碳烤渣渣Modern Romance828k WordsCompleted [Military marriage + born into the past + parallel 1970s + doted on by the whole family + spatial dimension + strong male and female leads] Lin Sa was born into the 1970s and became the eldest daughter of the Lin family. Most families favor boys over girls, but the Lin family favors girls over boys. Out of four children, the Lin family had only one daughter, and the whole family cherished her with their lives. Other people’s daughters are little cotton jackets, but theirs is a drafty leather jac 76.9kReads8.5Score8.1k14d adds

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    Babies!, (),,,,, "",~

36. 136 快 Quick Transmigration: Absolute Clarity 快穿：绝对清醒 Young Master Lan公子澜Modern Romance556k WordsCompleted [Clear-Headed Villainess + Sophisticated Self-Interested Charmer + No Fixed Couple + Alternate Universe] Everyone is a pawn, and she is the one pulling the strings. Chi Yan: "I'll be the one laughing last." World One: Alternate-History Era On the fishing platform, the willing take the bait. World Two: Alternate-History Era There is no such thing as absolute sincerity, only absolute self-interest. World Three: Alternate-Universe Port Mafia The flower blooming amid absolute evil will become the sh 16.2kReads8.6Score1.1k14d adds

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    [Learned it!] This book is incredibly good! The female lead transmigrates into the body of the unloved third daughter of the Chu family, a stepping stone for the scheming female lead. The entire Chu family is incredibly intelligent, each member possessing a sharp mind and a knack for manipulation! The original owner suffered greatly in such a family, always thinking of others and accommodating them, yet no one ever praised her! [Eating popcorn] But then the female lead arrives, and she's not like that. She only cares about herself! Therefore, the entire Chu family is completely bewildered by the female lead's various actions, hehe~ The Chu family members: Why are you playing by your own rules?!

37. 137 穿 Transmigrated to the ’70s: With a Space in Hand, the Eldest Sister Supports Her Family 穿越七零：身揣空间长姐养家日常 Mo Qing Yan墨卿烟Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Also known as: I Won't Go to the Countryside in the Seventies: I Have an All-Purpose Space, and Transmigrating to the Seventies: I Raise My Family as the Eldest Sister with a Space [Transmigration + Space] Zheng Yuru unexpectedly obtained a space. She thought the legendary apocalypse was coming, but after falling asleep, she woke up in the seventies! As soon as she opened her eyes, she found that both her parents were dead, her older brother had gone to the countryside, and she had younger sibli 2.9kReads8.7Score18614d adds
38. 138 七 The Wicked Mother-in-Law of the Seventh-Decade Compound 七零大院恶婆婆 Ye Xiu's Wife叶修老婆Modern Romance732k WordsCompleted [Period setting + wicked mother-in-law + family life + farming + both spouses transmigrate] Chen Suwen, who had healing, wood, and fire abilities, was hot-tempered and feisty. One day, she transmigrated into the body of a notoriously wicked mother-in-law living in a residential compound. A wicked mother-in-law? So she didn’t have to rein in her temper, force herself to compromise, or worry about acting out of character by being nothing like the original owner? She’d transmigrated from the apocal 4.8kReads8.1Score23214d adds
39. 139 六 Taking on the Whole Nasty Family in the 1960s 六十年代硬刚极品一家人 Bai Shuitan白水谈Modern Romance826k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + period setting + a whole family of terrible people + crushing villains + revenge and face-slapping + devoted couple] After the pitiful original owner, Shen Siyue, was driven to her death by her family and smashed her head against a wall, Shen Siyue from the 21st century transmigrated into her body. The Shen family's shameless behavior enraged Shen Siyue. She resolved to right their wrongs and avenge the original owner. Old Lady Wang, you love hitting people, don't you? Then I'l 613Reads8.2Score15814d adds
40. 140 傻 After Four Years as a Fool, I Wake to Find My Parents Starving and Skin and Bones 傻了四年，醒来后爹娘饿成皮包骨 A Sleepy Cat一只贪睡的猫Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Reborn from the womb] Xia Mo, a woman from the apocalypse, had two special abilities. She only meant to take a little nap, but unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a newborn in a hard-pressed era. Her parents were true love; she was an accident. Her grandmother favored boys, and an accident left her asleep for four years. Faced with famine, let’s see how she rides the waves in this difficult era. 3.5kReads8.8Score41414d adds
41. 141 被 My Family Conspired to Kill Me, but I Was Reborn 被全家合谋杀害后，我重生了 Your Robe Lingers in My Heart子衿悠我心Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted Luo Yue never married, spending most of her life working herself to the bone for her parents and younger brother. Her unmarried brother couldn’t find a wife, so he brought their parents to her home and demanded that she transfer the house and car to him. After years of serving them like a beast of burden, she finally stood up for herself for the first time. Luo Yaozu suddenly pulled a knife and stabbed her more than twenty times, every blow fatal. Her mother seized the chance to lock the fire es 12.7kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds

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    I highly recommend this book. The female protagonist is incredibly ruthless. She killed her father and brother, then sent his mother to prison, and sold his relatives to illegal kilns or killed others. It's incredibly crazy, both insane and exhilarating.

42. 142 我 I Saved the Entire Sect by Giving Up 我靠摆烂拯救了全宗门 The Princess Isn't Going Home公主不回家Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted (The second physical volume is out) Ye Qiao woke up one day to find she had become the second senior sister, a tool character in a novel about a girl adored by everyone. In the novel, whenever the junior sister was in trouble, the second senior sister stepped in. If the junior sister wanted a divine artifact, the second senior sister fetched it. If the junior sister lacked a spiritual root, hers had to be dug out. Ye Qiao was at her breaking point. She fled the mountain in the middle of the nigh 217.1kReads9.6Score24.3k14d adds

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    I've read around 500 books on Tomato, and this one is absolutely amazing! Over 500,000 people are reading it on the female-oriented platform, with 30,000 requests for updates! The female lead is quirky, intelligent, and has high EQ and IQ! The most enjoyable cultivation novel I've ever read, non-stop laughs! You won't regret jumping in! (Author: Juejuezi)

43. 143 快 Quick Transmigration: The Little Princess's Journey to Another World 快穿之小公主的异世之旅 Bustling S熙熙攘攘SModern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 1v1 + fixed pairing + both virgins + the female lead is accompanied by a little animal her System turned into + the male lead has been following her trail all along The little princess Ao Xinxin was tired of life in the heavens. After finally taking the gods’ advice, she decided to go down to the mortal realm and experience life. Her father said there would be a surprise waiting for her, so she might as well go have some fun. She had already explored every corner of the heavens, anyway. ❶ An edu 3.9kReads9.1Score37214d adds

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    ① A quick transmigration story set in different eras. It features a strong sense of self-interest and sweet romance, a golden finger (powerful cheat ability), no poverty alleviation, no saintly figures, no stepmothers, no adopted children, and no fixed romantic pairings. 1. A childhood sweetheart subjected to PUA in the 1960s. 2. A village girl deceived in the 1970s. 3. An abandoned first wife in the 1980s (no romantic pairing). 4. An unwanted second daughter in the 1990s. 5. A scumbag father who abandoned his wife and daughter in the 1960s.

44. 144 小 A Young Chinese Doctor Makes His Way in the 1960s 小中医闯荡六零 Young Master Tang堂少Urban711k WordsCompleted Zhang Xudong had been living an easy, comfortable life, with no worries about food or money thanks to the medical clinic his grandfather left him. But after falling asleep, he was struck by lightning and sent to an era where food and supplies were scarce. From the start, his dreadful mother knocked him unconscious. Every day after waking up, he felt that he wasn't living the life he wanted. Even as a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner, he was becoming more and more distracted from his pro 9.7kReads8.8Score68314d adds
45. 145 七 The 1970s: Everyone Can Be the Protagonist, Except Me 七零：人人都能当主角偏我不行 Unplucked Flower未折花Modern Romance478k WordsCompleted Everyone Is Evil, But There Are Good People Too [Romance included! If you have conventional values, don't read!!!] To get a chance to perform, Xu Lingwan locks her stepsister He Qingning in the restroom. Just as she's about to leave, something called a System binds itself to her. The System tells her that she's the vicious supporting female character, while He Qingning is the heroine. Since she bullied the heroine, her reputation will be ruined, and she'll eventually disappear without a trace. 21.3kReads9.0Score2.2k14d adds

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    This is the only book that meets the questioner's requirements. I've read many historical novels, and this one is the most ruthless and ruthless. There are other good ones, but they take too long to deal with difficult people or enemies. In this book, basically, whoever offends the female lead will die within a couple of days.

46. 146 白 A Rich Heiress Transmigrates into a Spoiled Youth Educated Woman and Makes It Big with Her Space 白富美穿成作精知青，带空间拽爆 Lu Shiqi陆时柒Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [New book: Sixties: The Little Educated Youth Reclaims Her Body, Then Goes Completely Off the Rails. No Angst, Just Pure Satisfaction. Come on in if you like that!] [Space + Sweet Romance + Farming + Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Revenge + Scum-Taming] Lin Jingyue was a rich beauty who loved slacking off and taking life as it came. She spent all day living off her family and waiting to die, and had little conscience to speak of. Who could have guessed that life would take a sudden turn? One day 49.2kReads9.1Score5.1k14d adds

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    It's definitely Lin Jingyue! The female lead is smart, beautiful, and funny, and she's got a silver tongue. I hate those female leads who don't know how to talk. This is my favorite female lead in period dramas.

47. 147 七 The Darling of the 1970s Takes Down the Worst of the Worst, While Her Tough Husband Dotes on Her 七零娇娇虐极品，硬汉老公甜蜜蜜 Huahua Loves Fish花花爱吃鱼Modern Romance780k WordsCompleted [Period drama + rugged man + supernatural abilities + spatial storage] After completing her mission to win over the villain in the apocalypse, Su Youyou returns to 1976. When she faces everything happening before her again, she is no longer the weak, helpless girl she used to be. The scumbag and the shameless woman want to be together? Fine, she’ll make it happen, then let the villagers despise and curse them until they can never get back on their feet. The System didn’t just send her back; it a 314Reads8.9Score—14d adds
48. 148 七 The 1970s: Big Shot, Don't Disturb My Studies 七零之大佬不要打扰我学习 Little Grass Seed小草籽Modern Romance389k WordsCompleted (Heartwarming coming-of-age + 1v1 romance + both leads are pure) An alternate-history period novel. Tang Wei has been single until the age of thirty, when she transmigrates. A reborn heroine is tearing into the worst people around her, while endless farm work lies ahead, exhausting her body and mind. Tang Wei: No problem. I'll roll up my sleeves and get to work. Farm work, teaching, taking the college entrance exam: Tang Wei is busier than ever and loving it. What she doesn't expect is that a po 341Reads8.7Score—14d adds
49. 149 穿 Transmigrate to the Seventies: My Handsome, Sweet Husband Begs Me to Spoil Him 穿越七零：老公又帅又甜，求我宠 Si Bu Xiang司不像Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Strong Female Lead, Weaker Male Lead + Female Lead Transmigrates + Male Lead Is Reborn + Contract Marriage + Sweet Romance + Realistic Feel-Good Story + Cozy Daily Life + Selfish Female Lead + Devoted Husband] At a young age, Deng Siyao saved up five million, but before she could register for a residence permit and buy a house, she died from overwork and transmigrated into the body of a sent-down youth. She has her heart set on finding a handsome, agreeable husband, hoping to 28.1kReads8.9Score2.5k14d adds

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    🔥🔥🔥These two period novels fit the description of... A sophisticated and self-serving female lead.🔥🔥① The female lead is sophisticated and self-serving, a ruthless and heartless woman who abandons her husband and children without hesitation, only wanting a good life. She is stunningly beautiful, and the male lead is love-struck. 🔥🔥② The female lead is incredibly capable. She transmigrates to the 1970s without any special abilities, marries a young man, earns her own living, runs a factory and a fishing business, and is extremely goal-oriented. She is incredibly cunning.

50. 150 满 The Max-Level Big Shot in the 1970s: If You Won't Back Down, I'll Fight 满级大佬在七零，主打不服就干 Fresh Popcorn爆米花来咯Modern Romance616k WordsCompleted The heroine is domineering, with an outrageously high combat ability. Later, she joins the military. The hero is an educated youth who later goes into scientific research. A strong heroine paired with a weaker hero. If that’s not your thing, please move along. [Historical setting + transmigration with body intact + no pocket dimension or System + Strong Female Lead] Mai Sui, a max-level powerhouse, transmigrates to the 1970s. She just wants to lie flat and live a quiet, ordinary l 58.5kReads9.1Score4.9k14d adds

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    These two are period novels where the female lead is extremely ruthless and powerful. [Eating popcorn][Eating popcorn][Eating popcorn] In the first book, the female lead's combat power is off the charts; she beats up her father and brother at the beginning. [Heart][Heart][Heart] The second book is a quick transmigration period novel where the female lead is sophisticated, selfish, and self-serving. She abandons her husband and children without hesitation, and stealing the original female lead's cheat abilities is commonplace for her.

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