The Male Lead Returns to the 1980s or 1990s but Does Not Hit or Scold His Wife and Children 男主回到80、90年代，但没有打骂妻子儿女

1. 51 重 Back to 1982: Casting Nets to Save the Village Belle and Make the Whole Village Rich 重回82：撒网救村花带全村致富 Seeing a Dragon on Mount Nan南山见龙Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Back at the age of twenty, he's known throughout the village as a no-good loafer. But no one knows he's returned carrying the regrets and memories of his previous life. He catches and sells fish, hunts in the mountains, and earns his first fortune through hard work. Before the flood hits, he even issues an early warning and organizes an evacuation, saving countless lives. From the village to the county, from small-time trading to grand strategies... In this life, he won't just clear his name. He 26kReads8.3Score2.1kShelves

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   Reborn in the 1980s, no system, no spatial ability, no special characters, logically sound, and superbly written.

2. 52 六 The Siheyuan Compound in the 1960s: I'm Eight, but I Have Twenty Years of Work Experience? 六零大杂院，我八岁二十年工龄？ Little Goblin of the Lanruo Temple兰若寺小妖Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Period] [Reborn] [Big Courtyard] [Comedy] [A Kid with an Adult's Mind] [Everyday Warmth] [Leisurely Days] [Over-the-Quota Family] [Space] (The story has progressed into the 1970s.) What can you do after waking up in 1960, an era of shortages and hunger? Baogen says that as long as you have the right mindset, nothing is impossible. First, he needs to get his hands on six stripes. The story begins at the big courtyard at No. 67, Little Suzhou Alley, just one street away from Nanluoguxiang. An old 24.6kReads8.9Score2.1kShelves
3. 53 重 Reborn in the 1980s, I Flip the Table, Split the Family, and Marry a Beauty 重生八零年代，掀桌分家娶娇妻 Blooming Flowers花团锦锦Rural Life308k WordsOngoing [Period Setting] [Rebirth] [No System] [Raising Children and Cherishing His Wife] [Building Wealth] In 1982, Lin Yuejin was reborn. In his previous life, people praised him as honest and hardworking. He earned money through backbreaking labor, built a house for his family, found wives for his two younger brothers, and paid for his younger sister's education. He even cared for his sick parents day and night. When he was old, he spent all his savings buying a house for his son, only to discover th 184Reads—Score114Shelves

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   This book is good; the male protagonist loves his wife dearly and overcomes difficulties to become wealthy.

4. 54 重 Back to 1978 重返1978 Xiao Xiaoyangyang小小扬扬Urban8.7M WordsCompleted Jiang Xiaobai, a university graduate with a degree in economics, was reborn and witnessed the arrival of a new era with his own eyes. It surged forward with unstoppable force, as all things grew unchecked, dust and dawn rose together, rivers converged into mighty streams, and nameless hills rose into towering peaks. For a time, the world stretched boundlessly wide... 2.1kReads8.8Score219Shelves

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   "Back to 1978" delves into the turbulent era of reform and opening up from an economic perspective. Jiang Xiaobai, reborn, becomes a trendsetter, navigating the clash between the planned economy and the market economy. The work vividly recreates the epic tale of grassroots entrepreneurship, showcasing both the spirit of ordinary people who influence the pulse of the times and profound insights into economic transformation. When the dust settles, all the stories of unbridled growth become badges of honor for the era.

5. 55 重 Reborn on the Day My Wife Took Her Own Life 重生回到老婆自尽当天 Carefree River Snow无忧江雪Urban2.5M WordsCompleted Urban rebirth + cheating husband’s remorse + devoted husband + career and riches! Shen Zichen, founder of the Xiu Li Group and Asia’s richest man, died before a grave in a frozen wasteland. As he closed his eyes, he saw the person he would never see again, even in death. Did he regret it? It felt as if his heart were being torn apart, blood streaming from the wound. It was the wife who had once loved him most, and the child he had never met. Amid cries of pain and guilt, he returned to the day h 1kReads8.0Score105Shelves
6. 56 刚 I Was Just Reborn, and My Wife Divorced Me and Went Back to the City 刚重生，老婆就离婚回城了 Pepper Doesn't Eat Flowers胡椒不吃花Urban5.1M WordsCompleted [Rural Rebirth + A Scumbag Turns Over a New Leaf + Dad Life + Devoted Husband + Building a Fortune] Because he was a complete mess back then, his wife divorced him and left. One night of carousing and failing to come home led to their son and daughter being kidnapped and sold. More than twenty years later, Qin Xianghe returned to the hometown he had fled. Just as he was losing heart, he unexpectedly returned to the night his children were abducted. In this life, he would not only take good care 18.7kReads8.3Score2.2kShelves
7. 57 女 My Daughter Pulled Out My Oxygen Tube 女儿拔掉了我氧气管 Dongfang Yao东方燿Urban3.5M WordsCompleted [A top-quality completed novel, read with confidence!] On his hospital bed, a towering figure in the business world shed a tear filled with endless regret. In its glimmer, he could just make out his daughter pulling out his oxygen tube without hesitation… 4.4kReads8.3Score654Shelves
8. 58 1 1983: A Poor Man Marries a Naive Educated Youth in a Crumbling Kiln 1983：寒门破窑娶懵懂知青 Jade Flower Stone花玉石Urban3.6M WordsCompleted Back in 1983, he finds himself facing a home made up of two shabby cave dwellings and a younger sister who hasn’t yet come of age. He’s the poorest lad in the village. Can he really marry the prettiest educated youth who’s come to the countryside? Did he pay a bride price? Did she bring a dowry? All the crumbling courtyard walls and broken cave dwellings have to show for it is a single red wedding character. Zhou Yuanyuan only got married because she’d given up on everything. The poor lad cheris 4.9kReads8.6Score436Shelves
9. 59 重 Reborn in 1983: I Tame Beasts, Hunt, Forage in the Mountains, and Stock Up 重生83，我驭兽打猎赶山进货 I'm Here to Break Up the Fight我是来劝架的Urban2.0M WordsOngoing [Period Setting + Reborn + From the Start + Hunting + System + Beast Taming + Pets] Xu You'an died with regrets and remorse. When he opened his eyes, he had been reborn in 1983. Faced with a family on the verge of collapse, he resolutely ventured into the deep mountains and forests... But the forests were dangerous, with all kinds of extreme conditions, snakes, insects, rats, and ants. They had swallowed up wave after wave of mountain hunters. Facing the Siberian tiger that ruled the mountains, 59.6kReads7.5Score5.8kShelves
10. 60 穿 Transmigrate to the 1980s: The Lazy Man’s Wife Is a Clingy Sweetheart 穿越之八零，懒汉媳妇是个粘人精 A Bright Full MoonPo一轮明月PoModern Romance3.5M WordsOngoing The full audiobook is now available: a transmigration, period-setting rags-to-riches power fantasy. After a car accident, Zhao Qianzhi inexplicably transmigrates to the 1980s and into the body of a man who looks exactly like him and shares his name. His home is bare, and his family is so poor that while other people already have electricity, they still rely on candles. Strangest of all, he has a beautiful, fair-skinned wife who’s always being pushed around, and a little girl over a year old who’ 38.3kReads7.5Score2kShelves

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    You can check it out; it's worth recommending.

11. 61 都 I'm Reborn, So Who Would Still Marry Into His Wife's Family? 都重生了，谁还倒插门？ Dreaming Myself Drunk梦自醉倒Urban611k WordsCompleted [Period Setting, Countryside, Space, Building Wealth, No Simping] Hao Weiguo was starved to death by his three stepsons at the old family home in a mountain village. Suddenly, he opened his eyes and found himself back in a cornfield in the 1980s. There he met the most important woman in his life. That day marked the turning point in his tragic fate... For the woman he couldn't stop thinking about, in an era when communal meals made life especially hard, Hao Weiguo knew she was a widow with three 405Reads5.4Score—Shelves

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    Rebirth, a new era!

12. 62 重 Reborn in 1984: I Cut Ties, Split the Family, and Awakened a Daily Intelligence System 重生84：断亲分家觉醒每日情报 Cowherd from the Ten Thousand Mountains十万大山放牛娃Urban95k WordsOngoing [Also known as: Reborn in 1984: I Have a Money-Picking System] In his previous life, Yang Zaijun's wife and daughter disappeared. His adoptive parents, younger brother, younger sisters, and the whole lot of them were leeches, treating him like an ATM and draining him dry. He raised the younger ones and supported the older ones, too. Reborn, he cuts ties with them, splits up the family, and sends them on their way. Yang Zaijun awakens a Daily Intel System and starts building his fortune. Daily In 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first book features a protagonist who was exploited by his adoptive parents, younger brother, and younger sister in his previous life. Reborn, he severs ties with his family, separates from his current one, seeks revenge, awakens a daily intelligence system, and finds money lying around every day.

13. 63 7 The 1970s: You Have Space, So Why Not Hunt and Trade? 70年代：有空间你不打猎倒卖？ Cowherd from the Ten Thousand Mountains十万大山放牛娃Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Travel between two worlds ➕ resell supplies ➕ raise hunting dogs ➕ hunt ➕ raise wild animals ➕ fish for rare giant fish ➕ build a wellness resort ➕ bring technical documents for missiles, aircraft carriers, and fighter jets, along with high-yield hybrid seeds, to the 1970s and 1980s] He transmigrates to 1977, an era when guns and hunting are unrestricted and wild animals are unprotected. Yang Guangshu, fifteen Chinese hunting dogs, Tibetan Mastiffs, Xiasi dogs, and East Sichuan hunting dogs, pl 24.5kReads8.4Score1.5kShelves
14. 64 重 Reborn: From College Student to Tycoon 重生：从大学开始当首富 Mango Plays by Himself芒果自己玩Urban1.6M WordsCompleted International finance reporter: “Mr. Stock God, how did you create your legendary success in the stock market?” Chen Xiao smiled. “I don’t know how to trade stocks. I’m not interested in them at all.” The reporter pressed him: “Then how do you keep winning, time after time?” Chen Xiao: “You’ll have to ask the stock market. I don’t know why it’s so cooperative with me either.” “Mr. Stock God, which generation of Best Actress is your girlfriend, then?” Chen Xiao smiled at the microphone without an 59.7kReads9.3Score4.4kShelves
15. 65 十 Ten Days, Eighteen-Year-Old Great-Grandma, I'm Not a Scumbag 十日十八岁太奶我不是渣男 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban767k WordsCompleted [Urban Imagination] [Surreal] [Multiple Female Leads] [Beijing-Circle Heiresses] [Beautiful Women Around the World] [Entertainment Industry Stars] [Web-Novel Heroines] [Most Beautiful Heroines on Screen] 322Reads6.9Score145Shelves

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    Top-tier urban fantasy novels with multiple female protagonists.

16. 66 重 Lao Wang from Chongqing 重庆老王 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban1.6M WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.5kReads8.3Score116Shelves
17. 67 极 The Irresistible Playboy 极品桃花男 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban611k WordsCompleted [Urban feel-good story] [Slice of life] [Set in the 2020s] [Realistic everyday life] [Multiple female leads] [Dongguan Prince Hotel] [Transmigration to the apocalypse] [Genetically enhanced super soldiers] 419Reads8.5Score105Shelves
18. 68 沪 Shanghai Auntie’s AI Male Model 沪上阿姨AI男模 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban857k WordsCompleted The protagonist, Wang Chen, struggles to survive in an apocalyptic world during the Great Depression, then unexpectedly transmigrates to an alternate-world Shanghai in the 1990s. And so Wang Chen’s happy life begins! 4.2kReads7.1Score280Shelves
19. 69 我 My Sixteen-Year-Old White Moonlight 我的16岁白月光 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban198k WordsCompleted Modern city romance, pure love, slice of life, feel-good male-oriented fiction, campus romance, campus belle, first love, mother-in-law, fiancée, heiresses from Beijing's elite families. Contemporary romance, the husband-chasing crematorium trope. 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves
20. 70 我 [Dream-Stealing Space] My Dreams Can Charm Girls 【偷梦空间】我的梦境能撩妹 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban678k WordsCompleted A feel-good urban story about the entertainment industry, with multiple heroines, celebrities, campus belles, and a touch of the surreal. The male lead obtains a Dream System that lets him enter other people’s dreams and plant whatever scenes and stories he wants. 7.6kReads7.4Score510Shelves
21. 71 天 Living the High Life as a Young Master 天上人间当少爷 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Urban543k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2.5kReads8.3Score119Shelves
22. 72 背 Betrayal: This Is the Last Time I'll Love You 背叛：是我最后一次爱你 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted Betrayal: This Is the Last Time I'll Love You 295Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 73 真 The Live-Action Anime World 真人日漫界 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Sports252k WordsCompleted In the future, global attitudes toward marriage and relationships have become warped, and nobody gets married or has children. As a result, the population has plummeted, leaving only 120 million people worldwide. Eastland has 38 million survivors, its cities lie in decline, and human civilization stands on the brink of extinction. 535Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 74 小 What Can I Do to Save You, Little Dragon Girl? 小龙女我拿什么救你 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Sci-Fi & Apocalypse162k WordsCompleted Ao Xi, an 1,800-year-old dragon girl, runs away from home to explore the world, but ends up trapped in an underground chamber for 2,000 years. By accident, she activates a teleportation array that transports Li An, the male lead from Earth, to the Silvermoon Continent in another world. The two are trapped in the underground chamber, and a few years later, the dragon clan comes knocking! 217Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 75 我 I Become a Scoundrel in Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils 我在天龙当曹贼 The Later Generation Clan后人一族Male-Channel Fanfiction264k WordsCompleted The male lead, Yin Qiancheng, worked himself to death in Shenzhen, then transmigrated into the world of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils. He obtained a brain-development and dream-insertion System AI. To return to the future, he brought all the female leads of Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils, those beautiful older sisters, back to modern Shenzhen. 3.6kReads6.9Score150Shelves
26. 76 重 Reborn: Back to 1983 to Become a Tycoon 重生：回到1983当富翁 Half Gratitude, Half Grudge恩怨各一半Urban3.4M WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available on JD.com! The text has been carefully revised and is even more exciting. There are plenty of discounts right now, so if you're interested, go grab a copy!) Zhou Yufeng, a corporate CEO, unexpectedly returns to 1983, an era of planned economies and feeling one's way across the river by touching the stones. With his lovely wife wanting a divorce and his younger brother and sister struggling to get by, watch as he turns the business world upside down and changes 130.9kReads9.3Score16.1kShelves

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    Now that I've been reborn, of course I'll spoil my wife and kids!

27. 77 重 Reborn in 1983: Back to the Day My Wife and Daughter Died 重生83：回到老婆女儿死亡那天 The God Who Stays Up Late熬夜的神Urban4.0M WordsOngoing Jiangzhou’s richest man, Li Xingfeng, wakes up hungover after a company celebration banquet and unexpectedly returns to the day his wife and daughter died. Looking at the impoverished, shattered home, he happily sheds tears. There’s still time to make things right! In this life, he’ll not only save his family, but also ride the wave of reform to build his own business empire. He’ll unite national brands and form an alliance of homegrown products. Li Xingfeng: “I’m going to treat foreign investor 741Reads8.8Score107Shelves
28. 78 赶 Hunting in the Mountains: Building a Happy Life with My Lame Wife 赶山：带跛脚媳妇过上幸福生活 Garfield Isn't a Cat加菲不是猫Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [A Grounded Period Novel + No Pocket Dimension, No System + Wife and Sister-in-Law + Animal Companions + Hunting + Food + Business + Farming + Gathering Herbs] Xu Yi, a modern-day wage slave, accidentally takes the wrong medication while being treated for depression and dies. He transmigrates into the body of Xu Yi, a man with a severe intellectual disability in a mountain village in the early 1980s. To his surprise, he has a beautiful, fair-skinned wife who limps, as well as an adorable six-yea 16.7kReads7.8Score1.2kShelves

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29. 79 港 Hong Kong Island, 1981: The Fierce Dragon Crosses the River 港岛1981：猛龙过江 Add an Egg to the Noodles吃面加个蛋Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Kidnap a mob boss for ransom from the start! Set up an Umbrella Security Company, then ship secondhand machines into China to earn the first pot of gold! After that, open a newspaper and start factories, focusing mainly on the video game industry. During the 1982 negotiations, snap up most of Hong Kong's industries at rock-bottom prices. From then on, millions of dockworkers depend on you for their livelihoods. Who would dare lay a hand on you? One heroine: Zhong Chuhong, with a heart devoted to 13.9kReads7.4Score719Shelves
30. 80 重 Reborn in a Northeastern Mountain Village: Fishing and Hunting Across Two Rivers and Two Nations 重生东北小山村渔猎两江两国 Student Tianya小学生天涯Urban4.0M WordsOngoing Please give this five stars. Please give this five stars. I don't have much education or skill, and I can't write fancy prose. I use ordinary people's language to tell an ordinary story. If you like it, I thank you for your support with a clasped-fist salute. If you don't, please be kind and don't flame me. An artist can't make a living without noble-minded patrons. I offer my thanks to all of you, my dear supporters. 41.1kReads8.2Score2.8kShelves

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    Reborn in a small mountain village in Northeast China, he starts from scratch by hunting, fishing, and running wild in the mountains. He and his brothers experience various thrilling and life-or-death adventures, leading to many exciting and hilarious stories.

31. 81 回 Memories of 1931: Hunting, Fighting the Japanese, and Raising a Family 回忆一九三一养家打猎打鬼子日子 Broken Little Toe骨折得小脚趾Urban2.9M WordsOngoing In 1931, the Japanese invaded China. Ling Feng hunted to feed his family and fought the Japanese to capture supplies. He and his good brothers enjoyed the good life, built houses, and got married. 17.6kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves

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    [Add one to your bookshelf] 😎

32. 82 重 Reborn in the 1960s: I Find Myself a Stepmother 重生60年代：我给自己找后妈 Gu Yue Er Dong古月耳咚Modern Romance683k WordsOngoing When Chen Guoping died of lung cancer, his mother was busy having a grand old time gossiping with the neighborhood women! In his previous life, she had kept him under her thumb since childhood: she wouldn’t let him take the college entrance exam, forced him to hand over his wages, and criticized every woman he wanted to marry. Ignoring the nature of his work, she insisted that he and his wife risk having a third child. In the end, he was fired for exceeding the birth quota, and his family of fiv 22.2kReads8.4Score1.4kShelves

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    Family members, does anyone understand?! The male protagonist of this book was so angry at his own mother for telling him he'd rather die sooner. After being reborn, the first thing he did was find a good stepmother to protect him. His stepmother doted on him, while his biological mother was driven mad with rage. It's already 100,000 words long—infuriating at first, but incredibly satisfying later! A must-read for anyone looking for something to read!

33. 83 赶 Beachcombing: From the Start, One Sand Shovel Wins Me the Whole Beach 赶海：开局一把沙铲承包整个沙滩 Mountain Peak山峰Urban4.6M WordsCompleted (Daily life + lighthearted + beachcombing + tycoon) I dropped out of a top university and spent two years back in my hometown fishing village. Once the village's golden boy, I became a good-for-nothing everyone despised. Then one day, I discovered I could see my own luck stat and exchange points for beachcombing tools through a virtual screen. From then on, my life was like I had cheats enabled. With a sand shovel, I could easily earn thousands in a day. With a spade, I even dug up a whole bucke 130.1kReads9.4Score12.3kShelves
34. 84 重 Reborn, I Run a Taoist Temple 重生后我经营一座道观 Kindergarten Grandpa幼儿园大爷Urban2.8M WordsCompleted From the start, Wang Dashan killed a bandit, saved his grandfather, and then set out on a path from hunting to becoming a tycoon who would help restore his country. In 2023, 58-year-old Wang Dashan, alone in the world, was reborn in the Taoist temple where he had lived at age fifteen. To save his grandfather, who had been killed by bandits while protecting the villagers, and make up for the regret of having wanted to care for his parents only after it was too late, he picked up a knife and kille 19.1kReads9.0Score2kShelves

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    The story of the protagonist returning to the 1980s and becoming the mastermind behind everything.

35. 85 重 Reborn in 1978: Starting by Turning the Tables on a Deadly Trap 重生78：从反设死局开始 A Smile in Bloom一展眉Urban196k WordsCompleted A realistic period novel: military service, family feuds, no mindless wish fulfillment, rebirth, revenge, and no cheats or golden fingers. In his previous life, Li Junyi was already alone in the world when his parents died in a car accident. Then his uncle's family cruelly murdered him. The neighbors turned a blind eye to what seemed a straightforward murder. His paternal uncle, stationed in the army, kept silent out of regard for the clan. And so the horrific case was buried. Reborn, Li Junyi h 1.8kReads6.6Score160Shelves

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    A new book, a story buried in my heart for 48 years—I use this book to avenge him! His uncle's family slit his throat at dawn and smothered him in a manure basket at sunrise. Li Junyi is reborn, with only 10 days left before his murder. A realistic historical fiction, featuring military service, police work…

36. 86 重 Reborn in 1980: I Give My Pregnant Wife a Better Life 重生80，给怀孕媳妇过上好日子 Snow Drifting Through the Bamboo Grove竹里飘雪Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Urban rebirth + a scumbag turning over a new leaf + doting on his wife + navigating the business world + ruling it all “Chen Tong, you ruled the business world with an iron fist in this life. Do you have any regrets?” As he lay on his deathbed, a voice as beautiful as music came from somewhere... 5.1kReads8.9Score342Shelves

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    Super beautiful! [Heart emoji]

37. 87 大 Great Tang's Number One Menace 大唐第一祸害 The Song Is Not Yet Finished一曲未完Historical2.3M WordsCompleted His Majesty Li Er was furious. “My machine-gun company has been lured away by that little menace again?!” A minister replied carefully, “Your Majesty, the Japanese envoy was a month behind on his liquor tab at Wangfujing, so the Crown Prince… the Crown Prince just…” Li Er looked disdainful. “Nonsense! Japan is a friendly neighbor of our Great Tang. They’re only a little behind on payment. Would he really go that far?” The minister answered cautiously, “Your Majesty… the debt is 108,000 strings o 46.5kReads8.4Score3.3kShelves

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    🔥This book is too evil!🔥 It wreaks havoc on heaven and earth, and on you, me, and everyone else. 😃😃😘😘😃😃

38. 88 范 Fan Liu's Path to Immortality 范六修仙传 Pine Shadows and Moonlight in the Courtyard半庭松月Xianxia288k WordsCompleted Fan Dazhi, an ordinary modern-day wage worker, has spent years rushing from place to place and enduring life’s hardships. The sixth child in his family, he is known by everyone around him as Fan Six, a bona fide beast of burden. After an unexpected mishap, he suddenly transmigrates to a vast, ethereal world of cultivation, leaving behind the dull, oppressive life of the modern world for good. By a stroke of luck, he steps forward to save Mo Yufeng, a peak master of the Yunhai Sect. For this life 16Reads—Score115Shelves
39. 89 隔 The Fool Next Door 隔壁傻柱 Having Seen It All, Enjoying the Cool阅尽清凉Male-Channel Fanfiction1.7M WordsOngoing My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 9.3kReads5.6Score432Shelves
40. 90 靠 Damn, How Did a Couple of Complaints Turn Me into Silly Zhu? 靠，吐槽两句怎就成傻柱了 Stars and River Drift into Dreams in the Courtyard小院星河入梦Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsOngoing Modern chef Wu Mingfu had merely grumbled before bed about his “awful” neighbors in the courtyard, lamenting that Silly Zhu had superb cooking skills but lived such a miserable life. He mused that if he transmigrated there, he would marry the virtuous Yu Li, have a bunch of chubby kids, and build a prosperous, peaceful life. Who would have thought that when he woke up, he really had transmigrated into the Red Star Steelworks of 1958, becoming the famous “older brother of He Yushui,” who was alwa 106Reads5.5Score100Shelves
41. 91 穿 Transmigrated to the Siheyuan, Where I Married Huaihua 穿越四合院之我娶了槐花 User88002538用户88002538Urban1.1M WordsOngoing Modern young man Tian Xuyang is betrayed by his girlfriend and humiliated by his rival, but in his darkest hour he fights back and makes his enemies pay dearly. Just as he is sinking into a luxurious life supported by a rich woman, he suddenly discovers that his "sugar mommy" is actually Yu Li, the restaurant owner from Love in the Courtyard. He has accidentally transmigrated into a book and landed in a Beijing courtyard in the early 1980s! Among the gray tiles and brick walls, the sounds of Sil 3.6kReads—Score130Shelves
42. 92 魂 Reborn in Silly Zhu’s Body: A Good Life Is What Really Matters 魂穿傻柱之过好日子才是真 User88002538用户88002538Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsOngoing He Yuzhu, a modern man who never married, devoted his life to raising his stepson, He Xiao. Wanting him to “be a real man for once,” He Xiao dragged him to a nightclub. Amid the glittering lights and revelry, a hostess who looked just like Qin Huairu in her youth sat down beside him... When he awoke, He Yuzhu was shocked to discover that he had transmigrated into Silly Zhu in 1965! And the woman beneath him, whom he had mistaken for a nightclub hostess, was none other than twenty-three-year-old 4.3kReads—Score163Shelves
43. 93 魂 A Scumbag's Life After Reincarnating as Sha Zhu 魂穿傻柱的渣男人生 Pine Shadows and Moonlight in the Courtyard半庭松月Male-Channel Fanfiction467k WordsOngoing My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 9.1kReads—Score454Shelves
44. 94 傻 Silly Zhu Is Reborn and Takes Down the Whole Flock of Beasts 傻住重生虐众禽 A Gentle Continuation of the Years浅续流年Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsOngoing Reborn Silly Zhu: No Longer a Parasite, He Turns the Courtyard Upside Down Silly Zhu gave the Qin Huairu family his whole heart and everything he had, only to meet a miserable end. Once age and frailty left him with nothing more to offer, Qin Huairu's three children ruthlessly abandoned him, leaving him beneath a bridge to die of cold and hunger. As he lay dying, consumed by despair and hatred, he made a solemn vow: if he ever got another life, he would never again be a parasite for others to e 3.5kReads—Score129Shelves
45. 95 一 Xu Damao, the First-Blood Champion 一血达人许大茂 User88002538用户88002538Male-Channel Fanfiction823k WordsCompleted Crossing Between Worlds: Xu Damao's Modern Comeback Xu Damao, a top literature student, couldn't find a job after graduation and became obsessed with the TV drama Love in the Courtyard. He especially envied the womanizing, cunning “Xu Damao,” jokingly calling him a master of getting women into bed. Then one day, he transmigrated and became the very Xu Damao he “admired,” just as he was about to marry the wealthy Lou Xiao'e! Faced with a courtyard full of beastly neighbors, including the calc 2.2kReads5.7Score132Shelves
46. 96 净 The Day I Left With Nothing, I Laughed in the Car for Half an Hour 净身出户那天，我在车里笑了半小时 User32849354用户3284935410k WordsCompleted The day I walked away with nothing, I sat in the car and laughed for half an hour. 12.1kReads—Score117Shelves
47. 97 魂 Reincarnated as He Daqing, I Marry Huairu and Change My Foolish Son's Fate 魂穿何大清娶淮茹为傻儿子改命 User88002538用户88002538Urban1.2M WordsCompleted “Seven-character Regulated Verse: Reflections on Transmigrating into He Daqing” Within the courtyard, schemes bring both warmth and woe; Reborn, one hand can turn grief to joy. With clever plans, grain and meat nourish a thousand heirs; Careful mending brings two phoenixes together beneath love’s sky. Hidden talents flourish amid the bustle of the streets; A home rich in virtue opens a new path. Looking back at the lights and kitchen smoke, The He family’s branches thrive, leaning on the railing 3.1kReads6.6Score108Shelves
48. 98 重 Reborn in 1981: Hunting in the Mountains and Marrying a Beautiful Wife 重生81：赶山打猎娶娇妻 Call Me Sweet Potato叫我地瓜Urban652k WordsCompleted (Reborn + Hunting + No System + No Golden Finger) The forests of Changbai Mountain stretched as far as the eye could see, lush and green like dark clouds across the sky. Tigers and wolves prowled, elk leapt through the woods, dense foliage shrouded the wilderness, and ancient trees stood in tangled profusion. It was a land of rugged grandeur. Reborn in 1981, Zhang Xiaojun faced the stepmother who had been bleeding him dry. He chose to sever ties, took up his hunting rifle, and walked into the mo 18.5kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves

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    Rebirth and hunting novel, set in Northeast China in the 1980s

49. 99 1 1981 Mountain Foraging Diary: The Wilderness Is Mine to Roam 1981赶山日记：大山任我浪 Call Me Sweet Potato叫我地瓜Urban503k WordsCompleted Ginseng hunting + hunting + treasure hunting + decisive action Gunplay is a kind of technique, and a bullet’s trajectory is a kind of Way. Chanting scriptures a thousand times is no match for lining up three points. Vast and boundless Changbai Mountain is rich in resources. Lin Daofeng goes into the mountains to search for ginseng, yet beasts are always setting their sights on him. As he presses onward, how many beasts will fall to his gun? How many secrets hidden in Changbai Mountain have yet 6.3kReads8.2Score395Shelves
50. 100 重 Reborn in 1987: I Married a Sweet Young Wife, and It Feels Amazing 重生1987，反手娶小娇妻真香 The Xuanzong of Qinchen Town秦尘镇的玄宗Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Adapted into the short drama Back to 1987: I Turn Around and Marry the Beautiful Young Wife] [Urban farming] [No more putting up with humiliation] Back on the day of his humiliation in 1987, Li Feng’s bride ran off the night before the wedding. His family was left without a bride on the big day, and the whole region mocked them for years. He has no intention of letting that happen again in this life, so that very night he marries her younger sister, who has just been accepted to college. His br 3.9kReads7.1Score215Shelves

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    That very night, he had the bride's younger sister take her place in the wedding; anyone who tried to stop him would be beaten up. His family had been ridiculed for years. In this life, he was determined to change his fate. Afterwards, he lived a prosperous life. (Follow Qingning's book list for more information.) Reborn in 1987, on the eve of his wedding, the bride ran away, causing Li Feng to be reborn in 1987. He then turned around and found his sister-in-law surprisingly attractive.

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