Any Period-Era Stories With a Strong Female Lead and a Live-In Son-in-Law? 有没有年代文女强男主入赘的

1. 51 重 Reborn in 1970 with a Space 重生七零有空间 Fragrant Flowers and the Scent of Books馨香花语书香来Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted A master of max-level end-of-the-world abilities in the mental, wood, and spatial domains has her soul transmigrate into the body of a cannon-fodder female supporting character in a period novel. She begins a new journey, supposedly giving the heroine money and a golden finger? Not a chance. 4.1kReads8.6Score25914d adds
2. 52 阴 A Gloomy Capitalist Young Master? The Strong and Feisty Beauty Has Him Losing His Mind 阴郁资本家少爷？被大力娇娇撩疯了 Shen Yiran沈燚燃Modern Romance854k WordsCompleted [Period setting + transmigrate into a book + capitalist young master + marriage before love + raising a child; a handsome, brooding, physically strong male lead × a bright, sunny, powerful female lead] When Jiang Wenyu wakes up, she's become the male lead's wicked ex-wife in a period novel! In the original story, the previous owner of her body abused the capitalist young master and his daughter for seven whole years, then abandoned her husband and daughter to run off with another man, ending in 2.8kReads8.6Score29914d adds

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   The female lead is incredibly strong, and gradually tames the male lead.

3. 53 恶 The Villainess Transmigrates to the Seventies, Beats the Scum, Makes Money, and Marries a Soldier 恶女穿七零，虐渣搞钱嫁兵哥哥 Wealthy Heiress财神千金Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + 1970s military marriage + revenge and face-slapping + making money + sweet romance + pocket dimension + adorable pets] The heroine is petty, vindictive, cold-hearted, and has only the tiniest bit of conscience. She never waits until tomorrow to get revenge! Tang Niannian struggles to survive for three years in the apocalypse, then transmigrates into a tragic cannon-fodder character in a period novel. The book’s heroine steals the original owner’s spiritual spring pock 43.9kReads9.3Score4.6k14d adds
4. 54 放 Let Go of Me, You Crude Woman! 放开我，你这个粗糙的女人！ A Little Thin Pancake一张小薄饼Modern Romance514k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Strong Female Lead and Weak Male Lead + Tough Country Girl + Female Dotes on Male + Everyday Family Life + Both Pure, One-on-One Romance] PS: This is a gender-bender story, though strictly speaking it isn't a pure gender-bender novel. After all, both the heroine and the hero are natives of their world. Information was scarce in that era, so the heroine has to figure things out bit by bit. Su Mu was famous across the neighboring villages as a woman who was nothing like a woman, 327Reads8.8Score10514d adds

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   In this era of novels featuring strong female leads, and male leads with poor health marrying at the beginning—a marriage of convenience that blossoms into love—check it out! [Heart][heart][heart]

5. 55 重 Reborn in 1970s: The Doomsday Girl's Laid-Back Military Marriage 重生七零，末世女的摆烂军婚 Mu Mu Jiazi木木甲子Modern Romance517k WordsCompleted #Post-apocalyptic slacker woman vs. military officer in the 1970s# (Reborn + 1970s + pocket dimension + stockpiling supplies + System + two strong leads + sweet romance) The female warrior Yitu Duo was hunted by a powerful organization and stumbled upon a pocket dimension. Then the apocalypse hit. Just after she finished stockpiling supplies, the underworld mistakenly took her soul. See how she bargains with the underworld and is reborn into the body of a young orphan girl. “What? My parents lef 4.7kReads9.1Score46914d adds
6. 56 九 The 1990s: Back to One Month Before My Husband's Tragic Death 九零：回到丈夫惨死前一月 Wealth and Prosperity金银富贵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Female-led period business drama + raising a child + unruly heroine + gentle, devoted husband + mutual healing] [Short drama now streaming] In her previous life, Su Ai was a gangster. She smoked, played cards, drank, and got into fights, and she didn't give a damn about anything. She even stole a handsome village doctor away to be her husband and had a well-behaved child with him. Her biggest regret was causing trouble and getting her husband killed at home. Even after she later built a busine 21.7kReads9.2Score3.2k14d adds

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   I've been watching this recently, and it's really, really good. Both couples in it are adorable young men, and it's heartwarming and funny.

7. 57 带 Taking My Space to the 1970s: The Fake Heiress Slaughters Her Way Through 带空间穿七零炮灰真千金嘎嘎乱杀 Shallow Summer Meow浅夏喵Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted [Pocket dimension + transmigrate into a book + farming + supplies + sent-down youth + great strength + punishing scum + face-slapping + heroine never takes a loss] Liu Xinghe had spent years working as a martial arts extra on film sets. A strong orphan girl, she won 21 million yuan in the lottery after dealing with her scumbag boyfriend. She happily returned to her hometown, bought a house, opened a supermarket, and planned to enjoy a lazy retirement. Who knew that one day, just as she stepped o 3.7kReads8.9Score34414d adds
8. 58 明 A Secret Marriage? Goodbye! Take Your Divorce Papers 明招暗娶？再见吧！离婚本请拿好 Listening to the Wind in Chang'an长安听风Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The female lead pursues a career in government, and the two leads each have their own stories. Don’t worry about their romance! Blurb: Everyone says Ning Qing was born lucky. She was an unwanted child with no one to care for, yet someone adopted her. It’s just that her marriage prospects aren’t great. Her adoptive mother tries every trick in the book to match Ning Qing with her second son! Too bad the two of them can’t stand each other! The brave get to enjoy life first. She secretly sets he 2.7kReads8.2Score21114d adds

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   These past few days have been all about the male lead's marriage into the family; it's been particularly exciting!

9. 59 七 The Seventies' Sweetheart: The Brooding, Rugged Man Has His Eye on Me 七零娇娇，我被阴郁糙汉惦记了 Following Thoughts随念Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Completed + black-lotus sickly beauty + professor + perfect nemesis + healing] Xiao Niannian is frail and delicate, with skin as fair and smooth as jade. She looks easy to bully, but never lets an insult go unanswered. One day, she transmigrates into a rebirth novel set in the 1970s, becoming the male lead’s fiancée. In the book, not only will she die young, but the male lead will use her connections to rise to success. The heroine is reborn. After seeing the male lead prosper in her previous l 40.9kReads9.3Score5.2k14d adds

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   The female lead is strong, and the male lead is strong too! The male lead has a strained relationship with his own family, but he willingly marries into the female lead's family! The female lead's parents are martyrs! Both the male and female leads are strong, and the relationship is very sweet!

10. 60 穿 The Transmigrated-Into-a-Book Supporting Female Character Holds On in a Period Novel 穿书女配，在年代文里苟住了 Little White Melon小小白瓜Modern Romance578k WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a book, Lin Zhi goes from the apocalypse to the 1960s, becoming the stepping stone for the story's blessed heroine. Lin Zhi adapts just fine. With a pocket dimension at her disposal, she rewrites the original ending. The money is hers. The food is hers, too. The supplies filling her pocket dimension give her confidence. As for being a stepping stone, whoever wants the job can have it. She's done playing along. The only problem is the timing. She needs to keep her head d 1.9kReads7.8Score14514d adds
11. 61 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

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    The male lead is a capitalist's son, and the female lead is single but comes from a good family background. They get together at the beginning for mutual benefit.

12. 62 末 From the Apocalypse to the 1970s: Face-Slapping and Trouble-Making Are My Specialty 末世穿七零：打脸搞事样样行 Mackerel and Yu青鱼与瑜Modern Romance608k WordsCompleted [Reborn + historical era + sweet romance + healing + both leads are inexperienced, 1v1] A cultivation fanatic from the apocalypse transmigrates into the body of the Xu family's eccentric second daughter in the 1970s. She kicks to the curb the scumbag who wants to have it both ways. With her hands behind her back, she talks her younger brother out of following her. She mails off her luggage, then heads to the countryside to continue cultivating... What? So this is a book she transmigrated into? 81Reads7.4Score—14d adds
13. 63 六 I Refuse to Go to the Countryside in the 1960s, and the System Scores Me a Job 六零不下乡，系统暴击出工作 I'm an Old Antique我是老古董Modern Romance814k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + System + Villain + Shameless + Few Annoying Characters + No Sent-Down Youth Plot + Satisfying Read + Never Overthinks] (How do you keep awful people out of your life? By becoming the worst one yourself, of course.) Transmigrating into a book isn’t scary. What’s scary is ending up as the vicious cannon-fodder character destined for a tragic fate. Look at He Ruixue’s family: her eldest brother is reckless, and her sister-in-law is fierce. Her second sister and brother-in-law are 21.5kReads7.9Score1.8k14d adds

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    Recommend a book: Top-notch female lead vs. Ethereal male lead

14. 64 末 A Doomsday Pocket-Dimension Expert Transmigrates to the 1970s 末世空间大佬穿七零 Stars Fill the Sky曼天星Modern Romance533k WordsCompleted Su Qingzhu was once a billionaire and a powerful space user in the apocalypse. After dying alongside the Zombie Emperor, she transmigrated to the 1970s. Exhausted from her previous life, she had hoped to spend her days in this strange new place as a lazy retiree. But seeing her family starving and their home in ruins, she had no choice but to put her retirement plans on hold and become a lazybones who occasionally gets up and does something. She promptly brought home a wild boar, and the whole f 1.1kReads9.1Score13314d adds
15. 65 末 I Cut a Bloody Path Through the Apocalypse. Why Should I Fear the 1970s? 末世我都杀穿了，还怕你七零年？ February Blade二月刀刀Modern Romance486k WordsCompleted In other transmigration-into-a-book stories set in the past, a soldier or the brigade leader’s son rescues a young female educated youth who has fallen into the water. How come, when it’s her turn, the brigade leader’s daughter is the one rescuing a delicate male educated youth? In the post-apocalyptic era, Ye Zhao, a female soldier and champion of the Dawn Base, has ninth-level lightning and spatial abilities. But when a beast tide led by the Zombie King attacks the base, some rotten bastard ca 985Reads8.8Score10014d adds
16. 66 重 Reborn in the ’70s: The Only Daughter Spoils Her Mute Live-In Son-in-Law 重生70独生女，娇宠哑巴赘婿 Mother Cang Er苍耳妈妈Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted After being reborn, Nian Suisui has two great wishes: first, to have several children with Bai Muyi, so they can be surrounded by grandchildren in their old age. Second, to heal Bai Muyi’s voice. She wants to hear him speak. Bai Muyi has always held the image of a lovely woman in his heart. Before he lost his voice, he once dreamed that one day he might marry her and bring her home. After his voice was ruined, the light in his heart went out. That lovely woman would never have anything to do wit 3.6kReads8.4Score54714d adds

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    No system, no special abilities, no cheat codes. The female lead is reborn, while the male lead, due to a childhood illness, has a damaged voice and can no longer speak, facing numerous obstacles when he reaches marriageable age. Unexpectedly, the reborn female lead seeks out the male lead to marry into her family, and their happy life begins! The male lead has actually liked the female lead for a long time, but his damaged voice makes him even more hesitant to have such thoughts.

17. 67 孤 The Orphan Girl Runs Wild in a Period Novel 孤女在年代文中杀疯了 A Gentle Joy Beneath the Moon月下轻欢Modern Romance374k WordsOngoing (Transmigration, period setting, storage space, special abilities, one-on-one romance) After struggling to survive for six years in the apocalypse, she returns to two months before it begins. She unlocks her storage space, takes stock of her assets, and starts hoarding supplies. Just as she finishes stocking up, Li Xue prepares to lie flat through the apocalypse, only to be sent back to the 1970s by a meteorite. From the start, her parents have died in the line of duty. No worries: with a storag 468Reads8.9Score14014d adds
18. 68 穿 Transmigrated as a Village Girl in the 1950s: Sleep, Earn Money, and Blow Bubbles 穿成五零小村姑，睡觉挣钱打泡泡 Let's Just Make Do凑合过吧Modern Romance813k WordsCompleted Also known as The Rise of the Queen of Hong Kong, complete [Female-centered + 1950s + taking husbands + strong heroine, and only the heroine is strong] [Powerful women deserve to have it all, whether money, status, or beauty] “I don’t believe people with no blood ties can live under one roof and get along.” That was what Li Lizhi said as the male lead proposed to her. Then she swiftly pulled up her pants and walked away. Li Lizhi transmigrated into a book, becoming a minor female character in a 600Reads8.2Score10614d adds

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    All of these are stories where the female lead is strong and the male lead is weak, featuring a virtuous husband who takes the mother's surname. Female lead lovers, come and check them out!! These are all exceptionally good stories!

19. 69 穿 Transmigrated to the 1980s: A Fiery Wife and Her Handsome Husband 穿越八零：火爆媳妇俏郎君 Plain Robes, Pure Melody素衫清韵Modern Romance880k WordsCompleted Everyone in Yanzi Ridge knows that the man Chen Nanxing took in may look honest, but he’s ruthless and full of tricks, a wolf in sheep’s clothing who never shows his true face. Chen Nanxing doesn’t know, and even if she did, she wouldn’t care. Who doesn’t wear a mask these days? You can’t get by without having two faces. If Zhao Huaian is a wolf, then she’s the hunter who specializes in hunting wolves! 1.3kReads8.8Score12014d adds
20. 70 入 The Fierce Wife Who Married into Her Husband's Family 入赘悍妇 Running Toward the Light向着光奔跑Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted Yan Xiaocai was known as a shrew who would fly into a rage and injure her former son-in-law, who had married into her family. Her family had produced only daughters for two generations, and rumors turned her into an unmarried older woman in the village, just as everyone expected. Cao Qinglang was born during a year of disaster and was despised by his entire family. He couldn’t read or write, and his family, eager to get their hands on more grain, sent him to marry into a family deep in the moun 365Reads6.9Score—14d adds
21. 71 立 Establishing a Women's Household: Taking a Son-in-Law and Having Three Boys and a Girl 立女户：招个赘婿生三儿一女 Sweet Potato with Plum Powder甘梅地瓜Ancient Romance377k WordsCompleted [Traditional historical romance, no golden finger + revenge on scumbags + mutual devotion after marriage] After her cousin stole her betrothed, Jingshu fought back with all her might and established an independent household. She divided the family property, bought a house and farmland, then took in a handsome young husband with clear, bright eyes. After marriage, all three sons and their daughter took her surname. No worries about a mother-in-law, and her own mother lived right by her side. Her 4.1kReads9.1Score51414d adds
22. 72 报 Report, Commander: Your Grandson Took His Wife Out to Beat Someone Up Again 报告首长你孙子带媳妇又去打人了 Bobo Bedhead啵啵呆毛Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete + male lead takes the domestic role, female lead takes the career role + fussy, love-struck husband + daily face-slapping antics of the compound's little tyrant in the 1970s] Shen Xia transmigrated into an ongoing period novel and became a pitiful girl whose father didn't care for her and whose mother didn't love her. After transmigrating, Shen Xia accidentally discovered that something was wrong with her identity. She reported her adoptive parents, sent her adoptive father to labor ca 17.2kReads9.0Score2.3k14d adds

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    Historical fiction; the first two parts feature a son-in-law marrying into the wife's family, while the later parts are characterized by a strong female lead and a weaker male lead.

23. 73 我 Working in the 1960s to Earn Money and Support My Green Tea Girlfriend 我在六十年代工作赚钱养绿茶 Content and at Ease然自得Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Lin Qingyue transmigrated to the 1960s, only to find herself facing a marriage and a move back to the countryside from the start. Was that really going to happen? Before she could do anything, she found out her fiancé wanted to break off the engagement. Lin Qingyue: What a lucky break! She quickly called off the engagement, then studied hard and earned a place at the lumber mill, becoming a proud worker! After starting at the factory, she discovered that her position had been reserved for h 1.3kReads7.7Score10314d adds

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    First, four novels feature a powerful, cross-dressing male protagonist who is incredibly strong in a post-apocalyptic world, with a seemingly weak but actually manipulative male lead who transmigrates from a matriarchal society. Second, a novel where the female lead is strong and the male lead is weak, the male lead is delicate, marries into the female lead's family, and the female lead dotes on him. Third, a novel where the male lead is extremely cunning, the female lead works to support him, and the male lead marries into the female lead's family. All are super good, all are historical novels with exceptionally strong female leads and male leads who marry into the female lead's family.

24. 74 七 The 1970s: The Hated Couple Goes Wild in the Compound 七零：万人嫌夫妇，大院发癫 Bobo Bedhead啵啵呆毛Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [1970s setting + delightfully unhinged and a little funny + violent, crazy heroine + spoiled, two-faced, scheming young husband + both leads join the army later] Ye Sanqiu is notorious as the most hated person in Trumpet Flower Brigade. The villagers and her own family have suffered endlessly at her hands... Granny Ye and the brigade leader are going gray from worry. Left with no choice, Granny Ye hands her a letter of introduction and a marriage certificate. “Sanqiu, you've wreaked havoc all ov 56.1kReads9.0Score6.4k14d adds
25. 75 七 The 1970s: After Coming From the Apocalypse, I Spoil My Sweet Husband and He Spoils Me 七零：末世过来后和娇夫互宠日常 Attend a Grand Feast赴一场盛世宴Modern Romance798k WordsCompleted [Fantasy in an alternate historical era + mutual doting + female-led romance + devoted wife + both chaste + lighthearted comedy] The everyday life of an ancient cloud cedar tree raising a husband during an otherwise boring eternity: pure, fluffy romance and a match made in heaven. The first time Gu Yan saw Yun Shan, she was casually taking on several people at once. One kick shattered her opponent's shoulder. Gu Yan was so stunned that he became extremely well-behaved around Yun Shan afterward, 233Reads6.0Score—14d adds
26. 76 包 I Pack Up and Head to the 1970s: Making Money and Crushing Scoundrels, I Can Do It All 包袱一卷穿七零，搞钱虐渣样样行 Strawberry Yogurt草莓仙酪Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Jiang Yun is an educated youth. When she first arrived in the countryside, she introduced her skills: “I’m good at farming, I’m an expert at cleaning out manure pits, I have ten years of experience herding cattle on the back hills, and I know all about postpartum care for sows…” Everyone burst out laughing. A few hours later, no one was laughing anymore. The village sow that had been struggling to give birth delivered ten piglets safely with Jiang Yun’s help. Three months after Jiang Yun arrived 3.6kReads8.3Score33014d adds

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    He's about to marry into the family.

27. 77 七 My Handsome Husband in the 1970s: Love at First Sight 七零娇夫之我见色起意 Painting a Mortal Life画浮生Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Seventies]+ [System]+ [Transmigration]+ [Apocalypse Big Shot]+ [Female-Dominant World, Puppy-Like Man]+ [Family Life]+ [Lighthearted Comedy] A female soldier with a rough streak and a heart dulled to love by the apocalypse transmigrates into a story set in an era of shortages. She becomes the fake heiress, switched at birth and now returned to her family. In an era when labor is considered the greatest virtue, she teases cats and dogs, lies under trees and slacks off at work, becoming the villa 7.4kReads9.0Score84714d adds

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    These are all good books. The male leads are all the weak type who need the female leads to take care of them. The last one, although the male lead isn't exactly weak, is extremely obedient—a proud, love-obsessed guy [thumbs up]. Trust me, go read them. Once you start, you won't say a word.

28. 78 七 My 1970s Wife Has Divine Strength: From the Start, She Carries Home a Husband 七零娇妻有神力：开局扛回个老公 Chattering Giant Flying Fish叽叽歪歪大飞鱼Modern Romance137k WordsOngoing An alternate parallel world spanning the late 1970s to the early 1990s. The ultimate doting-wife routine: In public, the heroine can knock out a kid with one punch, but at home, she chases her husband around trying to feed him. Everyone in the village thinks Cheng Yanshu is living off his wife, when in reality, he’s the mastermind behind the scenes. The setup of “the heroine handles all the fighting, while the hero looks pretty and plots from behind the scenes” delivers an overwhelming dose of s 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    These two books are good.

29. 79 惊 Shock! The Cannon Fodder Dares to Sleep Beside a Tiger 惊！炮灰她敢与虎共眠 The Full Moon Family满月一家Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete! Period Drama + Healing Each Other + Sweet and Satisfying + No Self-Sacrifice or Handouts + The Male Lead Really Raises Tigers] After being plagued by nightmares, Ning Xia transmigrated into a book. Unfortunately, she wasn’t the heroine, just a “white moonlight” cannon-fodder character who starved to death on the way to the countryside. Looking at the relatives who had schemed against her, she decided that if she was going to the countryside, they could at least pay her back for everyt 4.9kReads9.0Score50414d adds

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    A love story spanning three lifetimes: she came for him, and he was born for her.

30. 80 炮 The Cannon Fodder Girl Feasts and Lives It Up in a Period Novel, Then Marries a Handsome Husband 炮灰她在年代文里吃香喝辣娶娇夫 Pickled-Chili Cat Tail泡椒猫尾巴Modern Romance149k WordsOngoing After transmigrating, Mu Changle thinks she's got a beloved-by-all heroine script, only to discover that she's actually got the script of a cannon-fodder character. Fair enough. First there's a black-hearted, sweet-faced schemer, then a devious, overconfident man. She even gets tricked into volunteering to go to the countryside, far from her family and familiar surroundings. How could the original owner, a naive, innocent, kindhearted young girl, possibly handle all that? Luckily, Mu Changle is 8Reads6.3Score—14d adds

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    The male leads are all adorable and charming husbands [admiration][admiration][admiration], perfect for marriage and family [shy][shy][shy]!! The first book's male lead transmigrated from a matriarchal society, while the female lead transmigrated from a post-apocalyptic world. She joined the army and is a model citizen [heart][heart][heart]. The second book's male lead is a pitiful little guy bullied by his family, naive and often fooled by the female lead [laughing][laughing][laughing]. This female lead also transmigrated from a post-apocalyptic world.

31. 81 年 Period: The Strongwoman and Her Virtuous Husband 年代：大力女和她的贤良夫 Quiet Waters Retreat幽水小筑Modern Romance538k WordsCompleted [Super strength + marriage first, love later + no relocation to the countryside + a good job + siheyuan] Good news: Lu Zhenzhen, who was killed by one swipe of a mutated tiger in the apocalypse, wasn't quite dead. She was reborn in another world. Bad news: She was reborn in the world of a novel, and didn't even qualify as the second female lead. The author had deliberately made her a hapless punching bag to make the protagonists shine! Knowing full well she was the hapless one, Lu Zhenzhen immed 1.5kReads7.4Score11514d adds

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    These four books all feature strong female leads and weak male leads, and they're all super good-looking, covering various genres [laughing][laughing]. First book: (Historical setting + arranged marriage + protective relationship + older woman/younger man romance + no time travel/rebirth) [A feisty, career-driven butcher vs. A refined, reserved, and shy doctor] Second book: 1970s + system + time travel + post-apocalyptic tycoon + female-dominated, adorable male lead + family drama + lighthearted humor] A cold-hearted female military officer from the post-apocalyptic era is transported to a time of scarcity, becoming the fake heiress who was switched at birth. Third book: The female lead is domineering and incredibly strong, and will join the army later. The male lead is a sent-down youth who later engages in scientific research. A strong female lead and weak male lead pairing, [Historical setting + time travel + no space system + strong female lead] Fourth book: (Strong female lead + arranged marriage + no rural assignments + good job + courtyard house)

32. 82 七 A Sweet Military Marriage in the 1970s, Raising a Child and Doing Research Too 七零军婚甜如蜜，带娃科研两不误 Green Wine and Joy青酒欢Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Military life on an island + marriage first, love later + chasing his wife to the crematorium + devoted sweet romance + no golden finger] After twenty years of studying hard, Jiang Qingyue had finally achieved her dream of heading to an island as an agricultural PhD to pursue research. But before she could leave, she unexpectedly transmigrated to the 1970s. A woman who'd been single for ages found herself in the bridal chamber from the start! After one wild night, she woke up to discover that t 35.2kReads9.0Score2.7k14d adds

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    🌩⛈️The female lead is an agricultural PhD who unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1970s. A perpetually single woman, she starts her life with a wedding night, only to wake up to find that the original owner had used dishonorable means to marry the male lead, a sent-down youth who harbored deep hatred for her. Later, in a fit of anger, the male lead joins the army on an island. The female lead, seeing the unannounced baby in her belly, readily agrees to a divorce. Years later, she sees the beautiful twins with her again, and they look so familiar... [Facepalm][facepalm]

33. 83 我 My Dad Is a Deadbeat 我爹是二赖子 Miserly Homebody抠门宅Modern Romance228k WordsCompleted Ji Qiuqiu transmigrated into a book. Her father is the village’s notorious layabout, her mother ran off with another man, and she herself is a wicked relative who latches onto the heroine to bleed her dry. Qiuqiu thinks this little villainess has a pretty good lot in life, so she decides to recreate her life and cling to the heroine to get rich. Then one day, she discovers that the heroine’s cousin is a fellow transmigrator. But this hometown girl heroine has given up and no longer wants to be t 11.9kReads9.1Score1.1k14d adds

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    Oh, the male lead is a son-in-law who marries into the family.

34. 84 七 The 1970s: There’s So Much Meat, We Can’t Eat It All 七零之吃不完，肉根本吃不完 A Novel Fan Writing Novels小说迷写小说Modern Romance604k WordsCompleted Zhou Chuxia went to a wedding banquet, only to walk into a room where the bride and groom were celebrating. As luck would have it, the groom's scorned wife showed up with explosives strapped to her, intent on taking the cheating couple down with her. Zhou Chuxia was killed in the blast. After her death, Zhou Chuxia discovered that she had transmigrated to the 1970s. She had become Zhou Chuxia, the third child in the Zhou family, with older siblings above and younger ones below. Her father didn't 4.8kReads8.4Score38214d adds
35. 85 七 1970s Pocket Space: The Unbearable Couple Goes Wild 七零空间：极品夫妻杀疯了 Up Three Thousand上三千Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Troublesome Couple + Supermarket Space + Matriarchal Society, Strong Woman and Weak Man + Truck Driver + Adorable Husband, also known as The Couple Drive a Big Truck in the 1970s] What makes someone a real piece of work? If they’re lazy, unreasonable, and love to guilt-trip people, no one could possibly be worse. Chu Haitang is a domineering CEO in a matriarchal society. She transmigrates with her billion-yuan supermarket in tow. After working herself to death in her previous life, all she wan 1.1kReads8.4Score10114d adds

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    The first book's female protagonist had just saved five million to buy a house when, before she could even register the property, she was transported to another era and became a sent-down youth in Shenzhen. Hoping to get compensation for the land expropriation later, she wanted to find a young man to build a house on. The male protagonist was reborn; in his previous life, he died in a construction accident, and his parents didn't care for his children. His wife remarried, and his stepfather abused his children. Reborn, the male protagonist didn't want to work hard anymore, feeling he couldn't afford to raise his children and wanted someone to support them. The female protagonist wanted a house, and the two hit it off. The male protagonist, wanting to eat plain steamed buns every day, married into the family.

36. 86 女 A Tough Woman Reborn in the 1970s, with a Clingy, Gentle Husband at Home 女汉子重生七零，居家娇夫很粘人 Lu Hu禄祜Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted Si Xiaoxiao, a tough woman from the apocalypse, is reborn in 1970 with a strength-based superpower. She becomes a young woman with nothing, kicked out of her home. She falls for a delicate male educated youth, and the two of them return home together to build a life of their own. 904Reads8.3Score10214d adds

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    The first female-centric historical romance novel [Historical setting, strong female lead, no backstabbing] 🌸🌸🌸 Ye Shan was a suicide squad member. After a failed mission, her master slit her throat, and she became a young woman in 1966. The young woman was truly pitiful, bullied terribly. Fortunately, Ye Shan arrived… Going to the countryside was a good thing; she somehow caught the eye of Si Yu, a delicate and frail young man in the village. That new educated youth was really good-looking and capable. Most importantly, he could afford to support this sickly young man, ignoring everything else and throwing tantrums at him.

37. 87 你 You Can Raid My Home, but Let Me Go Make a Fortune in Hong Kong 你们抄我家，我去香江捡钱可以吧 Cat Who Loves Three-Hua Plums爱吃三华李的猫Modern Romance720k WordsCompleted [Transmigration, historical era, sweet romance, one-on-one, devoted couple, pocket dimension, entrepreneurship and wealth] Su Manman transmigrated into the body of a pampered young lady from the Su family, someone with the same name but a very different fate. From the start, she was told that someone had reported her family for hiding gold and silver treasures. Looking at the boxes upon boxes of antique paintings and calligraphy, antique ornaments, antique jewelry, and more, Su Manman thought… 29.5kReads8.9Score2.6k14d adds

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    A historical romance novel featuring a strong female lead and a male protagonist who marries into a wealthy family. The female lead transmigrates into the body of a landlord's only daughter, but luckily, upon waking, she immediately transfers all her belongings to her spatial dimension. After being sent to the countryside, she partners with someone to Hong Kong, where she uses the items in her spatial dimension to start a business. She also retains memories from her past life to create the Su Group. The male lead marries into the family; both are strong-willed. They have triplets (two sons and a daughter). After China's reform and opening up, they return to the country to expand the group while also helping their motherland. The story includes elements of a traditional courtyard house in Beijing.

38. 88 七 A Widow Remarries in the 1970s 七十年代之寡妇再嫁 Hengheng Zai蘅蘅崽Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted At twenty-four, Qiao Dani became a widow with two children, known throughout the brigade as one of its poorest households. At thirty, Lin Hengjue fell from the heights overnight. The distinguished Professor Lin, once admired for his elegance and brilliance, became one of the notorious “Black Categories” whom everyone in the cowshed avoided like snakes and scorpions. People kept urging her to remarry. Qiao Dani finally hardened her heart, stamped her foot, and marched into the cowshed to ask Li 6kReads9.3Score58214d adds

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    🌟Right at the beginning, the female lead's husband gets into trouble, leaving her a widow with two children. The male lead, being an intellectual, is sent to a labor camp and is injured. Annoyed by marriage proposals from villagers, the female lead decides to talk to the male lead about marriage. After the marriage, the female lead works and helps the male lead with his medical treatment, while the male lead uses his intelligence to help the village and improve their family's situation.

39. 89 八 A Tough Mystic in the 1980s, With a Handsome Husband Waiting at Home 八零玄学悍妻，家有娇夫待签收 Liu Zhiyi柳之易Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted A story set in a bygone era + Chinese metaphysics + mild supernatural elements + ghost-hunting + romance + strong heroine. No transmigration or rebirth; both leads are natives of the setting. [Brilliant, aloof genius with a goofy side, and no interest in men VS. A sharp-tongued, scheming, tsundere man with a poisonous-sweet manner] Tian Shiling, nicknamed Tianbao, is known in Qiantang Village as the coffin girl. Her mother died in childbirth, her father is unknown, and she was raised by the vill 46.1kReads9.2Score7k14d adds

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    A historical romance novel, featuring a strong female lead [laughs]. The male lead wants to marry into the family [laughs]. It incorporates some mystical elements [learned something], mentioning feng shui and other related knowledge. The female lead is a coffin-making woman, adopted by the village midwife and apprenticed to the village Taoist priest. She has a female body but a male destiny, a natural-born person who works with yin and yang! The male lead has androgynous features, is handsome, and has excellent cooking skills. He uses his good looks and delicious food to win the female lead's heart. [Learned something][learned something][learned something]

40. 90 为 He Married the Chubby Daughter of the Brigade Chief Just to Get a Meal 为了吃口饭他娶了大队长家胖闺女 Tang Mo Gang, Who Likes Sour Things喜欢酸味子的唐沫刚Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Seventies Era + Woman Transmigrates into a Man + Devoted to Each Other + Living Off His Wife + Daily Life + Marriage Before Love + Raising Kids] Xie Yan, a fine young woman of the modern era, died in the prime of her life and was reborn with her memories in the harsh 1950s. The good news was that she had a golden finger, the very space she'd long dreamed of in her previous life. The bad news was that it was just a space. In an era of scarce supplies, was a space what she needed? No, she needed 2.2kReads7.5Score15614d adds

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    A historical romance novel featuring a strong female lead and a weaker male lead, with the male lead marrying into the woman's family. [Laughs][laughs] Here comes a great novel! The writing is smooth, the plot is tight, the story is rich, the characters are well-developed, and the structure is clear. The whole thing is great to read; I stayed up all night reading it.

41. 91 末 A Doomsday Zombie Bites Its Way into the Seventies and Won't Let Go of Her Sweet Husband 末日丧尸穿七零咬定娇夫不放松 Close the Window When It Rains下雨关窗Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted [Dual Transmigration + Strong Female Lead and Weak Male Lead + Both Pure + Superpowers + Golden Finger + Apocalypse Zombies + Adorable Husband] Important note: The male lead is a woman from a matriarchal world who travels to an era of the past. A little zombie who has wandered through the apocalypse for five years gets bored and goes to watch zombies besiege a city. Instead, a cannon blast sends her flying into the countryside of the 1970s. No problem. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. Life as 1.7kReads8.7Score17114d adds

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    🌟A post-apocalyptic zombie transmigrates to the 1970s: a story of a strong female protagonist and a weak male protagonist, featuring two transmigrators! A little zombie from the apocalypse is blasted into a rural area in the 1970s while watching a siege, where she meets a doting husband who marries into her family. With all her supernatural abilities activated, watch as she uses her zombie instincts to "tame" humans in this historical novel.

42. 92 七 1970s Military Marriage: After Marrying a Soldier, She Decides to Lie Flat 七零军婚：嫁给兵哥哥后她躺平了 Little Moon Darling小月亮宝Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Main characters: Gu Yuanzhou and Tang Xiaoxiao Parallel world + military marriage + doting husband + no nasty characters + dimensional space P.S. The rating has only just opened, so it’ll rise later! Tang Xiaoxiao, a young heiress from the twenty-first century, inherited her father’s vast fortune and then traveled around the world with her best friend, living the good life. Her friend took her skydiving, but... That jump sent her straight to the 1970s. The moment she opened her eyes, she found h 14.9kReads8.8Score1.7k14d adds

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    They were all period novels, and I can't remember the details. Two of them were about courtyard houses.

43. 93 带 Taking a Little House Back to the Seventies 带着小屋穿七零 Hector Who Loves Tangyuan爱吃汤子的赫克托Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted After graduating, Jiang Yan joined the army of people preparing for the civil service exams. She stayed up late doing practice questions to secure a government job, but suddenly died from overwork and was reborn in the 1970s. To her surprise, what seemed like a disaster turned out to be a blessing: she landed a secure job. 5.7kReads7.3Score27214d adds
44. 94 四 Siheyuan: Don’t Mess with Me, or I’ll Have You Locked Up 四合院：不要惹我，惹我就送进去 Still as Water淡入止水Male-Channel Fanfiction719k WordsCompleted After waking up, Li Luo transmigrated into the world of Love in the Courtyard and became one of the residents of the courtyard. Through his own tireless efforts, he spent five years working his way up to become a Level Five electrician. Just then, a familiar yet strange voice suddenly rang out in his mind: “The five-year deadline has arrived. System activated.” From then on, Li Luo’s life became all the more colorful. Granny Deaf throwing her weight around because of her age? Then he’d have to r 22.6kReads7.6Score79014d adds
45. 95 四 Siheyuan: I Transmigrated into Deaf Granny's Nephew 四合院：穿成聋老太太的侄子 Xi Xiaoyue, Who Loves Fried Chicken爱吃炸鸡的曦小月Male-Channel Fanfiction254k WordsCompleted The Birds of the Courtyard! (A heavily reworked version with a very different plot and a wild imagination. Pure wish fulfillment.) He awakened the sign-in System, and on his very first day, he received a pocket dimension. I, Wang Fugui, am the orphan of a martyr, And my doctor's salary is 57.5 yuan! A sign-in reward gives me traditional Chinese acupuncture. I research medicine and win the Nobel Prize in Medicine, making contributions to the nation! What? You want to bleed me dry? Did you ask the 2.9kReads8.1Score11514d adds
46. 96 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the Seventies: The Cannon-Fodder Supporting Female Has a Pocket Space 穿书七零：炮灰女配有空间 I'm a Little Goldfish是小金鱼呢Modern Romance301k WordsCompleted [Period setting + supplies + System + satisfying revenge + supermarket pocket dimension from Chapter 9!] Song Xing was browsing a supermarket when a heavy shelf accidentally fell on her and killed her. She unexpectedly brought along the supplies from a large supermarket pocket dimension and landed in a melodramatic novel set in an alternate version of the 1970s. What? She was the cannon-fodder villainess, the kind who wouldn't make it past three episodes? From the start, she was facing a scene w 3.3kReads9.2Score37614d adds
47. 97 女 A Powerful Woman from a Matriarchal World Transmigrates to the 1970s and Gets Clingy with Her Sweet Husband 女尊大佬穿七零，被娇夫缠上了 Chang Wenxiu常文秀Modern Romance412k WordsOngoing [Historical Era + Transmigration + Matriarchal Society + Women on Top + No Children + No Catfights Between Women + Military Marriage + Strong Female Lead] The bad news: she transmigrated. The good news, which wasn’t exactly good news: she gained a live-in husband. Li Taichu was once a female general of Xingguo. She died in a border war and transmigrated to Huaguo in the 1970s. Without a golden finger, she relied on the body she had transmigrated into to become a fighter pilot after graduating fr 14Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    Li Taichu, a female protagonist who transmigrates to a matriarchal world, is a pilot who doesn't have children and whose husband is a dog.

48. 98 八 The 1980s: I Snag a Tough Guy for a Husband for Two Cents 八零：两分钱薅个硬汉当老公 Ma Paopao马跑跑Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing [Period setting + transmigration + comeback + getting rich + tough guy + one-on-one sweet romance] Jiang Yan transmigrates into the fourth daughter of the Jiang family, a household with no male heirs. A poor family, no sons, and a laughingstock in the whole village? None of that bothers Jiang Yan! Watch her thrive in an era full of opportunities. Take on handicraft work, make little hair accessories, build a major factory, bring in production lines... Grow bigger and stronger, and reach new heig 36.5kReads8.4Score4.3k14d adds

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    This is great! The female lead is shrewd and capable, and she has her charming husband under her thumb.

49. 99 穿 Transmigrating to the 1970s: I Picked Up the Butcher’s Knife 穿越七零之我拿起了杀猪刀 Xu Wanwan许晚晚Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After dying in an instant, Fu Yunhan, who came from the apocalypse, transmigrates into the body of Liu Aman, a twenty-year-old woman in the 1970s. This woman has had a tragic life. Though she was the only child in her family, she was timid and soft-hearted, married the wrong man, and was tormented by her in-laws. Before she even turned thirty, she was riddled with ailments and eventually worked herself to death! Meanwhile, her in-laws lived high on the hog by taking advantage of her family, whic 1.9kReads9.0Score21814d adds

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    💐Book Recommendations by Xiaoguai💐 💫First Book💫 No time travel or rebirth, no cheat codes. The female lead is an older, feisty butcher, and the male lead is a shy medical school graduate. It's a marriage of convenience, with the female lead marrying into the male lead's family, and the relationship blossoming from an older woman to a younger man. 💫Second Book💫The female lead is a time traveler with a spatial ability, great strength, and a family tradition of butchering. She lives with her mother, kicks out her eccentric relatives, and vows to find a husband to marry into the female lead's family, becoming independent and strong! 💫Third Book💫The female lead is a post-apocalyptic woman who travels to the 1970s with a spatial ability and great strength. It's a whirlwind marriage through arranged marriage, with the male lead marrying into the female lead's family! The male lead is from a matriarchal world, a virtuous, obedient, and physically weak woman. Together, they work towards a better life!

50. 100 资 The Rich Young Master Was Forced to Marry Me, Now He Begs for Kisses Every Day 资本家少爷被强娶后，每天求亲亲 Big Flower Pig大花猪Modern Romance385k WordsCompleted [Period setting + marriage first, love later + older woman/younger man romance + sweet romance + adorable child + everyday family life] Bold, domineering young widow vs. refined young master A period-era version of Sniping on a Butterfly Li Hongmei followed the latest trends and traveled back to the 1970s. She didn’t become a capitalist’s daughter or an educated youth sent to the countryside. Instead, she became a rural widow. To make matters even more outrageous, her original self’s mother-in-l 204Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book, this one, the male lead is forced to marry into a wealthy family after being sent to the countryside. The female lead is older than him and has a strong, fierce personality, but she treats him very well. The male lead gradually falls for her and tries various ways to seduce her.

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