Novels About Being Reborn or Transmigrating to the 1970s or 1980s 重生或穿越七十到八十年代的

1. 251 七 The 1970s: I Became the Female Supporting Character's Foil in a Period Novel 七零：穿成年代文女配对照组 Rain Falling in the Bamboo Grove竹林落雨Modern Romance601k WordsCompleted A period drama about an independent female lead, with no golden finger! She passed the high school entrance exams, but her family wouldn’t let her attend. Instead, they sent her uncle’s daughter, who had never gotten along with her, to school. Short-tempered Lin Erxia erupted into a fight. After a furious scuffle, she passed out from anger. When she woke up, she realized she seemed to have transmigrated into a book... 12.5kReads9.0Score85514d adds

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   I just finished reading the first two books. The themes are very fresh, the writing is quite delicate, and the prose is smooth and mature. Definitely worth buying! My favorite is the third book; it's very immersive. The only downside is that it's not finished yet.

2. 252 重 Back to the Eighties: The Heroine Only Wants to Study 重回八零之女主她一心想学习 Gu Shiliuyan顾十六言Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Ji Liang has worked hard all her life, and at last, at the age of thirty, she’s about to buy her first home. Then a car accident sends her back to her third year of middle school in the 1980s. This time, she’ll kick her deadbeat father to the curb, take good care of her mother, and build a prosperous life for them both. It all starts with becoming a top student in the truest sense of the word. When faced with all her admirers, she has only one thing to say: “What’s dating? Can you eat it?” 33Reads8.9Score—14d adds
3. 253 重 Reborn: Checking In at the Four Great Classical Novels 重生之打卡四大名著 Geometric Taoist几何道人Urban474k WordsOngoing Niu Youliang is an ordinary-looking stunt performer who unexpectedly returns to 1984. He starts out as Liu Xianglian’s double in Dream of the Red Chamber, then plays the Bull Demon King in Journey to the West, Jiang Wei in Romance of the Three Kingdoms, and finally Shi Jin, the Nine-Tattooed Dragon, in Water Margin. Beginning as a stunt double who never shows his face, he gradually achieves the astonishing feat of working on adaptations of all four great classical novels, ultimately becoming the 135Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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   I recommend a unique period novel: a stuntman is reborn in the 1980s, starting with Dream of the Red Chamber, and rises to the pinnacle of life!

4. 254 8 Back in the 1980s, I Returned to Beijing to Rule the Scene 80年代，杀回京圈当大佬 Lucky Bump碰碰福Urban4.0M WordsOngoing In 1985, even a pig could take flight if it stood in the right place at the right time. Xiao Guofeng returns to this era reborn, bringing his seed shop with him. Standing before his family's fishpond, he vows, “In this life, I won't let you exploit and squeeze us dry ever again. I'll take good care of Grandpa, protect my little sister, and marry the wife who's suffered a lifetime of hardship. Our whole family will live well!” 905Reads6.6Score10414d adds

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   Reborn to Be Rich and Pamper His Wife

5. 255 重 Reborn as a Substitute Bride, So What? I'll Rule the 1980s 重生替嫁又怎样？看我玩转八零 Ding Ding Dang Dang, Ringing Nonstop叮叮当当一直响Modern Romance316k WordsOngoing [Male engineer x female entrepreneur. Reborn in the 1980s + substitute bride + Marriage Before Love + lovesick male lead] Ji Yun had just finished another grueling 996 shift when luck struck: she won ten million yuan in the lottery. Before she could claim the prize, a car hit her and sent her back to the 1980s. From the start, everything was a disaster: a sister who ran away with her lover, a mother who was losing it, a father who never said a word, and Ji Yun, helpless in the middle of it all. 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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   It's realistic and not far-fetched; the female lead has a mouth and speaks her mind. She'll scold not only her own mother but also her own father.

6. 256 重 Reborn: From the Start, I Save My Mute, Delicate Wife 重生回来：开局拯救哑巴小娇妻 Green Crispy Skin青色脆皮Urban232k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + Repentant Scumbag + Doting Dad + Devoted Husband with One Female Lead + Funny Everyday Life + Family Life + Revenge + Sweet Romance] In his previous life, the pretty widow in his village drugged him and set him up. He had no choice but to marry her, then leave his hometown with her and her adopted son. In the end, when he was old, his adopted son pulled the plug on him. He was reborn and woke up in the middle of the night in 1983. The widow came to his door, just like she had in his p 36Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Picking up wooden sticks, playing marbles, using willow trees as swings

7. 257 重 Reborn in the Eighties: I Want a Soldier Boyfriend 重生八零，我要兵哥哥 Tong March桐三月Modern Romance239k WordsCompleted After village thug Wang Nianqiu was violated, she was forced into a bride-swap marriage to help her brother, who could not find a wife. Three years later, unable to bear her in-laws' abuse any longer, she took her own life. But heaven had not forsaken her. She was reborn two months before the bride swap. In this life, she vowed to change her fate! When facing thugs, she would show no mercy and take their lives; When facing her wicked cousin-in-law, she had been meek and submissive in her previou 57Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This is a contemporary rebirth story, close to real life, down-to-earth, without exaggerated superpowers. It uses a simple style to depict the pure and authentic rural life of that era.

8. 258 惊 After Waking Up, I Became a Son, a Husband, and a Father Again 惊醒后，再为人子，人夫，人父 Evil Bullet邪恶子弹Urban899k WordsCompleted The tycoon never imagined his daughter would turn down his billions in assets, or that as he lay waiting to be cremated, she wouldn’t even want to see him one last time. In the depths of his grief, life starts anew. He becomes a doting husband and a super dad, using his exceptional business acumen to create one miracle after another and forge a new path to greatness. 143Reads7.5Score—14d adds

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   How carefree we were in the 1970s! The days of sleeping under the open sky and being scolded and beaten by our parents are sweet memories now.

9. 259 军 Over-the-Top Military Spoiling: The Hated Educated Youth Cries from Being Pampered, Then Has Multiples 军宠超标：恶知青被宠哭后多胎了 A Fresh Perspective Every Day天天新视角Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Cheng Yue transmigrates into a period novel set in the 1970s as a vicious young educated woman sent to the countryside, becoming the heroine's stepsister in a blended family. She relentlessly pursues the male lead and stops at nothing, only for the heroine to turn the tables and trick her into marrying a disabled veteran. The disabled veteran is a hidden big shot. He's eccentric and won't let anyone get close, but he's handsome, has a great body, and is rich. Cheng Yue thinks: Perfect. All I hav 1.6kReads9.0Score21314d adds

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   A military novel set in the 1970s, with room for replication. The female lead is highly emotionally intelligent and adept at creating trouble, but she's not a saint. She's on par with the male lead, and there's no limit to how much she can be pampered by the military.

10. 260 婆 My Mother-in-Law Wants Me to Live as a Widow? My Army Officer Husband Is Back 婆婆让我守活寡？军官老公回来了 Songzi Mo松子茉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Era Setting] [Military Marriage] [Pocket Dimension] [Raising Children] With a single twist of fate, wealthy heiress Zhou Zhitong transmigrated into a book and became a cannon-fodder military wife left behind in the countryside. She was destined to work herself to death before turning thirty. Worst of all, her two children would be sold to human traffickers by their cruel grandmother, who would cripple them and force them to beg in the streets. But to her delight, her family's department store h 1.7kReads8.5Score26114d adds

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    A novel set in the 1970s and 80s, featuring a military marriage.

11. 261 军 Military Marriage: After Refusing to Raise a Heartless Brat, I Married the Commander, and It Was the Best Decision Ever 军婚，拒养白眼狼后，嫁首长真香 Mi Mi Duo Hehe米米多嘿嘿Modern Romance491k WordsCompleted The full story is complete, so read with confidence! A sweet, satisfying military romance set in the past, devoted love, two devoted leads, joining the army, and putting the villains in their place In her past life, Zhan Xinyue was set up by her adoptive mother and married off to a rugged country man with two children. Meanwhile, her adoptive mother's daughter, Zhan Hongyan, stole her childhood engagement and married a handsome, promising young officer. After their marriage, the rugged man rod 5.7kReads9.1Score73514d adds

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    🍒Double birth + arranged marriage

12. 262 八 It’s the ’80s. She’s Not Even Your Real Sister, So Why Spoil Her? 八零，又不是亲姐，谁惯着你啊 The Moon Is No Longer Whole月不圆了Modern Romance501k WordsCompleted Su Tian is reborn on the day her younger sister steals her fiancé, only to discover that her sister has been reborn too. Not only does her reborn sister steal her fiancé, she also tries to pair Su Tian off with a wife-beater. Su Tian won't stand for it. In her previous life, the man was a good person in public but schemed against her in private. He conspired with a doctor to claim she couldn't have children, making Su Tian drink plenty of harmful medicine until she was left infertile. He control 792Reads7.1Score10714d adds

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    ✨✨The female lead is reborn and has a live-streaming system. She earns millions by selling goods through live-streaming. The male lead is a truck driver who dotes on her. There's also another reborn female lead...

13. 263 七 Military Marriage in the 1970s 七零年代军婚日常 Jun Anzhi君安之Modern Romance365k WordsCompleted Do I have memories of a previous life? Yes! Do I have a personal space? Yes! Can I practice medicine? Yes! Am I going to dominate the world? No! This is the story of a heroine who, even with a maxed-out golden finger, still lives an ordinary life and takes things as they come. 36Reads5.8Score—14d adds

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    The female protagonist is reincarnated in the 1970s. She has a special ability but keeps a low profile. She falls in love at first sight. It's a slice-of-life story. [Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

14. 264 七 The Only Daughter of the 1970s 七零年代独生女 Orange Orange Orange Orange橘橘橘橘子Modern Romance685k WordsCompleted [No transmigration into a book, no System, no pocket dimension.] [Period setting + farming + serving the motherland + technical expertise] A researcher who loves and hates fiercely versus a reborn diplomat Yu Yue fell asleep in the bath and woke up in the 1970s, as the only child in her family. First, there was her timid mother, who was willing to work herself to the bone for her family. Then there was her father, spoiled by his family and utterly self-centered. Timid Mom: “Let’s see anyone try 17.3kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds

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    Reborn in the 1970s, the female protagonist uses her knowledge and technology to advance the country's development. She doesn't have any special advantages; all her money is hidden in a box.

15. 265 重 The Reborn Tycoon's Rise 重生之首富行 Young Master of the Yu Family于家少主Urban540k WordsCompleted Back to the turbulent 1980s! Opportunities abound, and so do wolves. In his previous life, he was honest and diligent, crushed by big business and cheated by unscrupulous merchants. He spent his life struggling to get by, only to end up with nothing and meet a miserable end. Now reborn, he brings forty years of business foresight and knows every trend before it takes off. He tears up his mediocre old life and starts over! He starts out selling goods at a vegetable market, taking advantage of his 194Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "Rebirth of the Richest Man" is a fast-paced and exciting entrepreneurial novel set in the 1980s! The protagonist seizes the opportunities of the times, starts from scratch in a vegetable market, and rises to become the richest man. It's a fast-paced and addictive read.

16. 266 囤 I Stocked My Fridge and Transmigrated into a Book, Then Married the Fiercest Chief Minister 囤满冰箱穿书，我嫁了最猛首辅 Mu Qiao Qiao木乔乔Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One, and the Heroine Is the Original Owner of Her Body, While the Hero Has Not Been Reborn] Wen Nuannuan recently discovered that her refrigerator was malfunctioning: any food she ate would automatically replenish itself! Thinking she was about to strike it rich, Wen Nuannuan did everything she could to stuff the refrigerator full. But the very next day, she transmigrated into a book in spectacularly disastrous fa 61.1kReads9.0Score6.5k14d adds

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    These aren't enough; I have more on my bookshelf.

17. 267 穿 A Carefree Life of Farming and Raising Kids After I Transmigrated 穿越后种田养崽的悠哉生活 Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut栗子栗子栗栗子Ancient Romance415k WordsCompleted Song Zhizhi woke up one morning and discovered she had transmigrated into a book. The male lead took her home. Wearing a cold expression, the young man said, “Don’t think I’m going to marry you just because you saved me.” Song Zhizhi: The male lead belongs to the female lead. See you never! She turned around and married the male lead’s older brother, then began a life of farming and raising kids. P.S. No hidden identity, no general, no prince, and no palace or household intrigue. The main story 1.3kReads8.9Score10814d adds
18. 268 穿 Transmigrating to a Bygone Era: Building a Fortune and Raising the Kids 穿越年代：发家致富养崽崽 Susu Is a Fat Tabby苏苏是胖橘Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted Tang Xixi transmigrated into a book just for criticizing the vicious woman in it. When she saw two adorable little ones, she knew she had a pocket dimension and thought, “Just watch me make a wonderful life for us!” With two cute little ones in her arms, life couldn’t be sweeter. But what’s with that man I barely know? Why are you constantly flirting with me? I’m not listening, I’m not listening! If I do, you’ll trick me into falling for you. 228Reads8.8Score—14d adds
19. 269 开 From the Start, I Inherited a Fortune and Lived It Up in the 1960s 开局继承遗产，我在六零躺赢 Nannan Who Loves Shredded Potatoes爱吃土豆丝的南南Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Jian Shu gained access to a pocket dimension. Having read countless novels, she immediately began stockpiling supplies in preparation for transmigrating or the apocalypse. A few years passed, and Jian Shu had all but forgotten about the idea. Then, when she woke up one day, she found herself in a different era. She had transmigrated to 1968. She was an orphan, but she had a large inheritance and no awful relatives to deal with. See how Jian Shu uses her pocket dimension to get rich in this e 15.3kReads8.2Score1.3k14d adds
20. 270 年 Period: My Pocket Farm Has Been Exposed 年代：随身农场被曝光了 Old Friends from Dragon City龙都老乡亲Urban2.9M WordsCompleted My name is Yi Nanping, and I used to have plenty of regrets. By a stroke of luck, I was reborn in the 1980s with my family farm. To get married, I pressured my father into borrowing money, and he came back with a stack of IOUs that said, “No need to pay it back.” I dumped the trashy woman, sold a few chickens, ducks, and geese, and life became a lot more cheerful. I found my big brother a job, helped my uncle marry a wife, and made sure my younger siblings could enjoy going to school. What? I on 337Reads6.3Score—14d adds

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    This book is very well written. Everyone should check it out if they have time; don't let the ratings hold you back.

21. 271 改 Reforming My Good-for-Nothing Husband, Starting at Age 20 改造废物老公，从20岁开始养老 Teletubby Without an Antenna没有天线的天线宝宝Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period story x making money x family and village life x a touch of ensemble cast x raising kids] Lin Hui has a dream. In it, she turns fifty after spending twenty-seven years as a widow, struggling to raise her children, only to develop cancer and die before she can enjoy life. When she wakes, she finds herself back in 1980, the year she just married Xu Dongsheng, the “lazy bum” of the surrounding villages. She grits her teeth. She absolutely cannot let her life follow the path in her dream. Fr 34.1kReads9.1Score4.1k14d adds

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    🌧🌩The female lead had a dream on her second day of marriage. In the dream, she had worked hard for decades, only to die before she could enjoy her life. She had married a lazy man from the surrounding villages and was determined not to follow the same path as in her dream. So she started using all sorts of tricks on the male lead. Her mother-in-law said: "I clearly married a hardworking daughter-in-law, so why is my lazy son becoming more and more diligent, while my daughter-in-law has become lazier?" [Thinking][Thinking]

22. 272 年 Period 76: Busy Hunting in the Mountains, Trading a Divine Eagle for a Wife from the Start 年代76赶山忙，开局神雕换老婆 Northwest Iron Triangle西北铁三角Urban358k WordsCompleted [Reborn in a bygone era + transmigration + educated youth + Great Northern Wilderness + countryside + mountain foraging + sea foraging + Ten Thousand Mountains + college entrance exam + move to the city + no courtyard-house setting + treasure appraisal + space, no System] Born before the 1960s and raised in a fiery era, Chen Ping'an had lived a pitiful life in his previous incarnation. He'd spent his whole life being utterly ordinary, with too many regrets left unaddressed before he succumbed to 156Reads6.3Score—14d adds

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    Latest novel about the educated youth era: ① In 1976, in Southwest China, Chen Ping'an transmigrated from the 21st century and became a rural person. In order to marry the female lead, Huang Yimei, an educated youth, he agreed to raise a baby eagle. Fortunately, he awakened a spiritual spring space, accumulated his first pot of gold by selling local specialty crayfish, and prepared to take the college entrance examination, go to university, start a business, and live a good life with his wife.

23. 273 回 Back to 1970: From the Start, My Family Wants to Split Up 回到1970开局要分家 A Clear Breeze in Troubled Times乱世清风Urban749k WordsCompleted One day, Zhao Yi woke up and discovered he had returned to thirty years earlier. Everything that had happened seemed almost too real to be a dream. Remembering all he had done for his family, only to be met with disdain, Zhao Yi decisively proposed splitting up the household and getting away from those shameless leeches. My new work is here! Please enjoy reading it. I hope you like it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 12.1kReads8.8Score57714d adds
24. 274 年 Period: A Carefree Little Life Starting with Going to the Countryside 年代：从下乡开始的自在小日子 Salty Fish in the Countryside咸鱼在乡下Urban338k WordsOngoing After accidentally transmigrating to the 1960s, Zhou Yunhuai becomes an educated youth about to be sent to the countryside for a stint in the production brigades. But there's no need to worry. With a pocket dimension at his disposal, he might actually find country life more comfortable… 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A newly released male-oriented novel about a young intellectual sent to the countryside: ① 1968, Chongcheng. Modern Zhou Yunhuai, due to a traffic accident, travels back to the 1960s and becomes a young intellectual about to be sent to the countryside. Later, he goes to Taojia Village, under the "Red Flag Commune," the original owner's hometown, reunites with his maternal grandmother's family, and lives a more comfortable life in this rural area.

25. 275 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Grandma, Today It's Your Turn to Get Divorced 重生七零：奶，今天轮到您离婚啦 Great Golden Immortal大罗金仙Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Also known as: Reborn in the 1970s as a Lucky Little Carp with Space Tens of billions in supplies, serving the country, the family’s darling, adorable child, satisfying story In her previous life, Shen Danluo’s family was harmed by her wicked second uncle, and she avenged them all by herself. Now she has been reborn with a space that can exchange for all kinds of supplies. In this life, she will change everyone’s tragic fate. Take down the worst offenders and punish the scum. Then quietly make a 34.6kReads9.5Score4.4k14d adds

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    It's watchable; the characters are interesting.

26. 276 重 Reborn in a Bygone Era: Never Forgive 重生年代：永不原谅 A Thousand Roads Like a Painting千陌如画Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Reborn in the 1970s: Refusing Rural Reassignment, Turning the Tables, Cutting Off Family, Marrying His One True Love, and the Fake Young Master Mystery. No Space or System. In his previous life, Luoyang was utterly ruined by the so-called family he trusted. They stole his job, signed him up for rural reassignment, took his university spot, and saddled him with his brother's lover. Finally, they had both his kidneys removed, leaving him to die a miserable death! Reborn, he defies fate: passing th 4.6kReads8.0Score29314d adds

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    Latest male-oriented, white moonlight, no system, historical fiction: ① In his previous life, Luo Yang was utterly betrayed by his family. He lost his job, was forced to work in the countryside, had his university spot stolen, and even had two kidneys removed before dying a tragic death. After being reborn, he vows to defy fate, take exams, sell his job, marry his white moonlight, sever ties with his family, buy a house, and go to university to make up for the regrets of his past life.

27. 277 重 Reborn in 1978: I Make My Fortune by Plagiarizing 重生1978：我靠文抄发家 Five Coins and a Brush五文弄墨Urban702k WordsOngoing Reborn in 1978, just as the national college entrance exams resume and a cultural wave sweeps the country, Jiang Mingchun gets into Yanda and becomes a university student. Drawing on memories from his previous life, he becomes a ghostwriter. 2.4kReads8.6Score10614d adds

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    Newly released male-oriented, plagiarism-themed, historical fiction: ① In 1978, in Xiawan Village, the two Jiang brothers both qualified for university. However, due to their parents' poor health and their young sister, they faced immense financial pressure. Jiang Mingchun decided to stay in his hometown and shoulder the family responsibilities. His story begins with becoming a primary school teacher and gradually unfolds as he uses his past life's memories to plagiarize texts to write his first novel, "Underground Transportation Station," thus earning his first pot of gold.

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