Looking for Those 1970s Rough-and-Ready Hero Stories, Where the Male Lead Truly Loves the Heroine. Please! 想要那七零糙汉文，男主真的很爱女主，求求了！

1. 101 资 The Capitalist Heiress Is Reborn, Takes Down Villains, and Charms the Village Tyrant 资本家千金重生，虐渣下乡撩村霸 Luan Jing峦镜Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [1970s, Sent to the Countryside, Rebirth, Revenge Against Scum] Qin Shuiyan had been beautiful since childhood, with a delicate, soft figure. She had a pretty face but no way to protect herself. After her family fell into ruin, her stepmother sold her to an old man to keep as a canary. Just as she could no longer endure the humiliation, Xu Mo, the man she had always looked down on, burst in with a hunting rifle, fighting his way through a hail of bullets to save her. “Xu Mo, I’m sorry. If there’ 9.8kReads8.1Score1kShelves

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   Those who like rugged, masculine characters are in luck! I've read every single one of these books countless times, and I keep rereading them. [Already hooked][Already hooked][Already hooked]

2. 102 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the ’70s: The Educated Youth Marries a Rough-Hewn Farmer and Strikes It Rich 穿书七零：知青下乡嫁糙汉暴富了 Qing Molian倾末恋Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Era Setting + Both Leads are Each Other's First and Only + Sweet Romance + Transmigration into a Book + Raising a Child + Pocket Dimension] A leader among the women of the apocalypse, she transmigrates into a period novel as a spoiled, troublemaking cannon-fodder supporting character. Though rich and beautiful, she is nearly assaulted after being betrayed by her fake best friend. Her husband from a flash marriage dumps a little bun on her and disappears. To escape her fate as a spoiled trouble 5.7kReads9.2Score863Shelves
3. 103 军 Military Marriage: The Cold-Faced Soldier Is Wrapped Around the Soft and Beautiful Woman's Finger 军婚：冷面兵哥被娇软美人拿捏了 February Guagua二月瓜瓜Modern Romance637k WordsCompleted [Reborn, Military Marriage, 1980s, Feel-Good Revenge] In her previous life, the person Jiang Xia feared and despised most was Lu Yuanting. She thought he was rough, fierce, coarse, and lacking in refinement, so she kept her distance and treated him with utter hostility, devoting herself wholeheartedly to someone else. Yet after she died, it was Lu Yuanting, the very man she detested, who gave up a bright future to avenge her, personally killed her enemies, and gathered her remains. Given anoth 6kReads8.6Score639Shelves
4. 104 军 Military Marriage: My Rugged Husband Loses Control Every Night 军婚：糙汉老公每晚都失控 Su Yanyu Qing苏烟雨清Modern Romance516k WordsCompleted (The rating has just been posted; it may go up later.) Reborn in the 1970s, Zhang Yuelan has only one thing on her mind: divorcing her taciturn military officer husband, Lu Zhenhua, whose suffocating presence has worn her down. But she has barely uttered two words before he responds by tightening his possessive grip and confinement. By day, he is a man who chops firewood, heats water, and quietly takes care of the household. By night, he turns into a beast beyond control, branding her with a mar 3kReads8.4Score163Shelves
5. 105 落 Falling into His Trap 落入他的圈套 Wild Strawberry野草莓Modern Romance390k WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation, “Caught in His Trap,” is now streaming. Rugged man x sweet girl [sweet romance] Auto mechanic and a little rich girl returning to her hometown After Su Yuan returned to her hometown, she happened to rent a place from Chen Lie. From that day on, the man forcefully pushed his way into her life. Su Yuan thought Chen Lie was a little rough around the edges, but he really knew how to treat a woman well. It was also the first time she had ever fallen so madly for a man. Wha 17.6kReads9.3Score1.7kShelves
6. 106 八 The 1980s: A Rich Beauty Dumps Her Jerk Boyfriend and Marries a Rugged Tycoon 八零白富美：踹渣男改嫁糙汉大佬 A Painting of Yesteryear一画当年Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted This novel has been adapted into the short drama Factory Beauty Returns to 1988. Ji Wanmei was born beautiful and slender, the daughter of the factory director. At eighteen, she got into the provincial university. With her hair in braids and a floral dress on, her hips swaying as she walked, she was every single male worker at the factory’s dream girl. In her previous life, her father arranged for her to marry the deputy factory director’s son. Later, the state-owned factory was privatized. The 2.7kReads8.9Score292Shelves

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   This one [smirks]. The female lead is reborn. In her previous life, the male lead went to work in a brothel for her. She learned that although he seemed like a hoodlum on the surface, his love for her was pure. So, given a second chance, she chooses to give him another chance, as long as he can get into university…

7. 107 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Delicate Educated Youth Is Spoiled by Her Rough-Hewn Husband 重生七零：娇知青被糙汉掐腰强宠 Madam Wu吴大娘子Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted (Space + Rebirth + Rugged Hero + Farming + Raising Adorable Kids + The Whole Village Dotes on Them) Gu Xingye's first impression of Yu Jiaojiao: “Tsk, tsk, this little miss is quite a beauty~” He was smitten by her looks and gradually lured the little white rabbit into the big bad wolf's den~ After being reborn, the first thing Yu Jiaojiao did was try to prevent the fire from happening. Fortunately, things went her way. She cleared her name as an “arsonist” and saw her enemies from her previous 25Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A rough-and-tumble story set in the 1970s, featuring a village party secretary who dotes on the female lead!

8. 108 八 The 1980s’ Sweet Little Lucky Star: The General Spoils Her Rotten 八零娇软小福宝，首长宠上天 White Pear Drifting Along白梨归泛泛Modern Romance797k WordsCompleted [Both leads are devoted only to each other + rebirth + a protective male lead + a sweet, gentle female lead + tons of sweet romance + a little golden finger + sensible heroine + tough, resourceful heroine + vicious male rival + devoted female rival] I heard Company Commander Fu brought that Jiang family orphan home and spoils and protects her every day. He treats her like a little sister! Company Commander Fu: “What little sister? She's my future wife!” After Fu Chi is injured in an explosion du 903Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is acceptable.

9. 109 绝 His Stunning Wife Has Given Birth Again, and the Commander Comes Every Night to Soothe the Baby 绝美娇妻又生了，首长夜夜来哄娃 Wangwang Snow Cakes Are So Tasty旺旺雪饼超好吃Modern Romance586k WordsCompleted Completed [One devoted couple + a sweet marriage in the 1970s + military marriage + swapped marriages + cozy everyday romance + family life] After taking a nap, Shen Zhiyou suddenly discovered that the world she lived in was actually a book, and she was the brainless, malicious second female lead whose only purpose was to drive the plot! In the book, she was practically possessed, insisting on marrying Jiang Wenbin no matter what. After the wedding, Jiang Wenbin thought she was filthy and made h 24.3kReads9.3Score2.8kShelves

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   Both of these books are excellent! A spoiled brat versus a rugged man—the author's writing is incredibly engaging, and the character details are spot-on. I'd call these two the pinnacle of period dramas!! The male lead is just so incredibly doting!! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

10. 110 粗 The Rough-Hewn Man and His Sweet, Gentle Wife 粗糙汉子娇软妻 Red Winter红色冬天Modern Romance246k WordsCompleted [Slender-waisted, soft, gorgeous beauty VS rugged man] [Reborn + both virgins + sweet romance + devoted husband] After Qi Xia died, Han Si kissed her gravestone: “Xiaxia, if I’d known you would leave me so soon, I should have told you earlier that I love you.” “I’m sorry. My love came too late, and so did my confession. The person I love will never hear it now.” Only as Qi Xia’s soul was fading away did she finally understand the depth of his love. “Han Si, if I could live again, I would be the 756Reads8.8Score114Shelves
11. 111 穿 Transmigrate into a Book Set in the Seventies: The Cannon-Fodder Wife Takes Her Child to Join the Army 穿书年代，炮灰原配携崽随军去啦 Spirit Rain in the Empty Mountains空山灵雨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted An Hua transmigrated to the 1960s and became the cannon-fodder ex-wife of a male lead from a novel set in that era. The original wife was a rich, beautiful heiress who looked down on her illiterate, working-class husband. She caused one scene after another, determined to divorce him and run into the arms of her first love. An Hua, who had transmigrated into her role, thought: Illiterate? That's a man with the right roots and a good background! Working-class? He's a golden ticket! She promptly to 32.2kReads9.0Score3.4kShelves
12. 112 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 42.6kReads9.3Score5.5kShelves

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    I've read for almost 3000 hours, believe me! I've read all of these!!

13. 113 锦 The Lucky Wife Takes Charge: The 1980s Tough Guy Blushes 锦鲤娇妻在上，八零糙汉脸红了 Nan Zhi南稚Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The fool from the Ji family marries the prettiest girl for miles around. From then on, everyone in the village waits for Ji Laosan to be cuckolded. But why does the Ji family start getting lucky? They go up the mountain and find a wild boar that's run into a tree and killed itself. They do the laundry, and fish swim right into the washbasin. Even Ji Laosan's foolishness gets cured. -- Wen Xiaonuan is reborn in the 1980s and swears to cherish and pamper her husband to make up for the mistakes of 635Reads9.0Score102Shelves
14. 114 七 The Charming Educated Youth of the 1970s: With My Pocket Farm, I Cling to My Rough-Hewn Man 七零俏知青，携空间农场抱紧糙汉 Old Ink陈年老墨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Putting scoundrels in their place + doting on his wife + magic space + devoted couple + adorable babies + magical pets] Su Lian’s family was destroyed by the treacherous couple who set her up. The child she had been tricked into bearing was switched at birth and killed. After being reborn, she swore to avenge the terrible wrongs she had suffered in her previous life. She also wanted to make the man who had loved her all his life, and lost a leg because of her, happy. She was marrying him even t 1.7kReads9.1Score156Shelves
15. 115 七 Seventies Group Darling: The Disabled Big Shot's Sweet and Soft Little Wife 七零团宠：残疾大佬的娇娇甜又软 Hua Yao花杳Modern Romance683k WordsCompleted [Feel-good romance + doting husband + farming + family’s little darling + pocket dimension + cozy life] (A sweet and spirited young woman versus a tough, capable veteran) Yao Cheng was a laid-back fashion designer in the modern world, and the CEO of her own company. After reading a novel set in a bygone era, she never expected to transmigrate into the body of a short-lived cannon-fodder cousin who shared her name. From the start, her cousin framed her, leaving her in bed with a crippled, burly v 1.3kReads9.1Score169Shelves
16. 116 超 So Charming! The Delicate Beauty of the Seventies in His Arms Has the Rugged Man Smitten 超会！七零娇娇在怀，糙汉沦陷了 Jun Zhetang君折糖Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted (Complete) [Adoring wife + rugged man + reborn to dote on her husband + building a fortune + both devoted to each other + sweet HE] After being reborn, Jiang Xin wanted to do only two things. Make money with Lu Gan, then have a child with him. But she never expected Lu Gan to be so vigorous. Not only did they make a fortune, they also had a whole lot of children! Jiang Xin: My husband is amazing! Lu Gan both loved and feared the sweet young wife he'd just married. He loved how sweetly she spoke 3.3kReads9.2Score270Shelves

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    Sigh, I have to take out these two books again.

17. 117 七 The Seventies: A Gold-Digging Green Tea Girl and a Deadbeat Man 七零，绿茶软饭女和极品软饭男 Sweetie Xi小甜甜喜Modern Romance100k WordsCompleted Hedlan, Soft-Rice Husband No. 1, and Shen Yanqing, Soft-Rice Husband No. 2, are married, and she begins her lie-flat life. Who would have thought she really could be pampered for her whole life? The 1960s, a couple who live off their wives, both leads inexperienced 747Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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    Xiao Tao'er's betrothal and marriage were both rushed. The Qiao family used these few days to prepare Xiao Tao'er's dowry, three large trunks to be carried to the Xiao family. Xiao Tao'er enthusiastically decorated the room, laying out her pink floral sheets and quilt. She went over the words Aunt Wang had taught her in her mind, feeling she understood everything. Xiao Tao'er was suddenly full of confidence and said to the man, "Xiao Tao'er is not the Xiao Tao'er of yesterday anymore!" The man: ? Xiao Tao'er patted her pink quilt: "Let's sleep together! You can have half of Xiao Tao'er's pink quilt!"

18. 118 娇 The Delicate Educated Youth Is Cannon Fodder: A Rugged Man Spoils Her Rotten 娇弱知青是炮灰：糙汉宠翻天 3578Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted [Young Lady]+ [Period]+ [Pocket Dimension]+ [Cultivation] She woke up to find herself on a train... Song Ruolin stared in confusion... What was going on? A 21st-century influencer and author died from staying up too late, then transmigrated into a melodramatic period novel... The male lead was her childhood friend, but sadly, she wasn't the heroine! Song Ruolin was horrified to discover she was a cannon-fodder character! Her existence helped the male lead find true love... and made the heroine's 3.9kReads9.0Score363Shelves
19. 119 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Dumping My Educated Youth Ex and Marrying a Rugged Man 重生七零：踹掉知青前夫后嫁糙汉 Smiling Green Orange笑青橙Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted On New Year's Eve in the 1970s, as she lay on her deathbed, Shen Bingyue, an old woman whose life had been filled with hardship, was reborn. That year, she was eighteen. Living a second life in an era of scarcity, she sets out to build a fortune and cherish her family. In an age when travel is slow, she hopes to spend a happy life with the rugged man she missed in her previous life: to marry him, raise adorable children, and make the most of their fateful meeting. She'll decisively cut ties with 2.3kReads9.2Score251Shelves
20. 120 闺 My Best Friend and I Woke Up on Our Wedding Night, Married Officers, and Battled the Worst of the Worst 闺蜜齐穿新婚夜，嫁军官，斗极品 Qian Duoduo钱哆哆Modern Romance794k WordsCompleted [Best Friends Both Transmigrate into a Book + Historical Era + Military Marriage + Gossip + Pocket Space + Face-Slapping + Family Life + Cozy Everyday Life + Comedy + Building a Fortune] Tong Yao never imagined that one day she and her best friend would transmigrate into a book together, and both marry into the same family! On their wedding night from the start, since they were already there, they figured they might as well sleep with their husbands first. Only after they were done did she disco 890Reads7.1Score108Shelves
21. 121 穿 Transmigrated as the Villain's Mom, Spoiled by My Devoted Husband 穿成反派亲妈，被纯情老公宠爆了 Shu Zisu舒子苏Modern Romance486k WordsCompleted [Adorable baby + one-on-one sweet romance + married first, love later + satisfying revenge + martial-arts heroine + sweet, devoted child who adores his mother + shy, lovesick male lead] Jiang Tang transmigrated into the wrong book and became the villain's wicked mother. In the end, her reborn son tormented her to death. Luckily, her husband never came home, she didn't have to give birth to a child, and her black card had no limit. She could spend with one hand and care for a baby with the other. 10.5kReads9.1Score851Shelves

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    "Madam, the young master has been standing in the corner for three hours." The huge villa's living room was so quiet you could hear a pin drop. Jiang Tang groggily opened her eyes, then was blinded by the golden light on the wall and closed them again. She turned over and continued lying down. Her CEO-esque quirks led her to reply, "Oh, so did he admit his mistake?" Aunt Liu and the housekeeper wore expressions of 'I knew it!' The atmosphere was eerily silent. Jiang Tang rubbed her eyes, a blurry scene appearing before her, like a tiny ball of fluff floating by. She learned to ask herself, "What? Did he buy the corner?" A classic CEO tactic: buy whatever's not working out.

22. 122 七 A Pure-Hearted Country Lad Spoils a 1970s Heiress 七零白富美被纯情乡野村夫宠上天 Four-Joy Meatballsww四喜丸子wwModern Romance262k WordsCompleted An innocent country lad and a gorgeous, flirtatious little temptress [One-on-one romance + Transmigrate into a book + Rugged hero + Sweet romance + Heroine pursues hero] Song Ci is a rich beauty from the 21st century. True to her name, she is as cool and elegant as a Song dynasty lyric, yet irresistibly flirtatious. Everyone adores this pampered heiress. One day, she wakes up as a vicious, foolish, lovesick supporting female character in a period novel, and accidentally ends up with a hunky ma 1.3kReads8.6Score122Shelves
23. 123 糙 The Rugged Man Relentlessly Pursues His Lovely Wife, Beating Every Other Suitor Flat 糙汉猛追娇媳妇，捶扁所有野男人 Summer Hail夏冰雹Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted [Period setting + 1980s + rugged man + everyday family life + sweet romance + road to prosperity + no System or pocket dimension] Ever since his wife stopped acting like a fool, every man around wanted to steal her away. Jiang Ye spends every day figuring out new ways to beat up all kinds of would-be rivals. If anyone so much as shows an interest in Lin Wan, Jiang Ye is there to give him a beating. Lin Wan can't believe she has a child with the very man who used to tug her braids, copy her homew 1.2kReads8.3Score103Shelves

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    A period drama with a rough, rugged male lead. The male lead loves the female lead deeply, but she becomes mentally impaired (though she recovers at the beginning). He treats her incredibly well, with a pure and simple affection, taking excellent care of her and giving her everything good. When she recovers, he becomes pitiful and complains, accusing her of being irresponsible. The female lead also deeply loves the male lead.

24. 124 七 Back to 1970 Before I Lost My Chastity: Husband, I Was Wrong 七零回到失去清白前，老公我错了 Shameless Young Master公子无耻Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Everyone in Yonggan Village knew that the newly arrived Shen Jiaojiao was a little temptress. She dressed in flashy clothes every day and chased after men. Later, a scumbag chopped off Shen Jiaojiao's legs, threw her in a basement, and tortured her until she wished she were dead. When she was critically ill, the man she'd personally sent to prison, Xu Mo, bought her for a million. Shen Jiaojiao thought Xu Mo had bought her to humiliate and torment her. But he put their past behind them, marri 14.9kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves

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    This book has been finished for a long time, and I finished reading it a long time ago. I really thought it was incredibly good!! And most importantly, as a rebirth novel, it didn't have a bad ending.

25. 125 共 Sailing Together 共舟行 Little Mouse Maomao阿鼠毛毛Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Small-Town Fiction | Slow Burn | 1v1, Both Leads Chaste | Ensemble Growth | Working-Class Struggles | Realistic | Period Setting] “Across a thousand miles, the boat speeds on; a letter of love rides home on the wind.” A small town in southern China in the 1990s A young man holds an unremarkable bouquet of roses And lays his feelings bare beneath the night sky From scraping by with a street stall to finding a way forward together Through wind and rain, they share life's many ups and downs This i 2kReads—Score114Shelves

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    This is a realistic story about a man and a woman who move from a small town to the city to make a living. The male lead loves the female lead very much!

26. 126 重 A Second Life: The Rugged Men of the 1970s Are Irresistible!! 重活一世：70年代糙汉真香！！ Cat Climbing Frame猫爬架子Modern Romance344k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Jiang Qingwu must have had rocks in her head. She turned her back on her handsome husband and adorable children, fell victim to a scumbag and his mistress, and ended up abandoned by everyone. In this life, no matter how many snakes and demons scheme to make her divorce, she stands firm. Sorry, my IQ has finally come online!! Apart from my parents, my man, and my own kids, everyone else is a stranger. 6.3kReads8.9Score475Shelves

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    The first book is about a fake heiress forced to go to the countryside and a village bully. Before marriage, the bully declares: "I'm the head of the family, and my wife must listen to me." After marriage: "Who doesn't have a wife to manage them?" The second book has a baby between the male and female leads. In the first five chapters, the female lead isn't thinking about settling down. After being reborn, she pampers the male lead and their baby.

27. 127 八 To Avoid Disaster, the Village Belle Marries the Village Bully and Asks Him for a Baby 八零村花为避祸嫁村霸，邀他生崽 Little Spinning Top小陀螺转转Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted [Delicate village beauty + rugged man + adored by all + cozy romance + having a baby + childhood sweethearts] Su Yunqi was famous throughout the surrounding villages for being a delicate beauty. Unfortunately, the Su family had little power and couldn't protect her. When a rich hooligan took a fancy to her, they had no choice but to hastily marry her off to a rugged man from the neighboring village, an even bigger village bully and hooligan. He was five years older than her, and they'd grown u 15.4kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves

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    The moment she opened her eyes, the man she cherished most appeared before her. She assumed it was arranged by her mother and repeatedly assured her that she would take responsibility... When she came to, she realized she had transmigrated into a novel from the 1970s that she had read. The novel was shared by her mother, and she always remembered her mother's instructions: if she transmigrated, she should cling to the male lead's leg and never let go.

28. 128 重 Reborn into a Sweet Military Marriage: The Fire Chief Wraps an Arm Around My Waist 重生军婚甜蜜蜜，消防队长揽腰宠 Drunken Big Raccoon酒酿大狸子Modern Romance248k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Military Marriage + Rebirth + Mutual Devotion + Sweet Romance] Entrepreneur Tang Xiaoxiao lived to the age of eighty. After she died, she was told that the firefighter who rescued her during an earthquake had spent the rest of his life disabled by a leg injury he suffered while saving her. Was she going to help her lifesaver heal his leg, or be reincarnated? What a question. Of course she'd help him heal! After being reborn, Tang Xiaoxiao goes to the countryside in her lifesave 13.7kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves

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    The first book features childhood sweethearts; the male lead is a village bully who has protected his little wife (the female lead) since childhood. In short, the female lead's father proposes marriage, and the male lead immediately agrees. They bicker in the beginning, but become incredibly sweet later on [laughs]. The second book is a rebirth story. The male lead was a firefighter in his past life who broke his leg saving the female lead. After her death, the female lead chooses to be reborn back in that time to heal his leg. During this process, the female lead gradually falls in love with the male lead, who also fell in love with her from the first moment he saw her, but he was too ashamed because of his broken leg to confess. Super sweet!!

29. 129 首 The Commander Has Had No Heirs for Ten Generations, Then She Gives Birth to Five at Once 首长十代单传，她一口气生了五个 Adorable Little Rice Ball呆萌的丸子Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted (Entirely fictional setting, bold biological heiress vs. special forces commander, military marriage + married first, fall in love later + sweet romance + face-slapping the scum + both leads are each other’s only one + storage space) Gu Wan, a powerhouse of quick transmigration, was swept into the 1980s by a sudden gust of strange wind, and things went horribly wrong from the start! She had become the biological heiress who’d been switched at birth and made into cannon fodder in a period novel, 14.8kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves

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    A period drama with rugged, tough-guy characters!!! Super sweet and indulgent!!! So sweet it's almost sickening~~ Highly recommended!!!

30. 130 七 The 1970s Villain Dotes on His Little Wife 七零反派娇宠小媳妇 Lan Yalan澜雅澜Modern Romance851k WordsCompleted [Complete] [Period Drama + Transmigrate into a Book + Sweet Romance + Rugged Man + She Pursues Him] Wen Zhizhi transmigrates into a book and becomes the runaway wife of the story's twisted villain. Afraid that the tragic ending from the book will befall her again, she has no choice but to sweet-talk the villain every day and keep him happy. But somewhere along the way, things start to feel a little off… Cao Erman: “Wifey, you're so good to me.” Wen Zhizhi: “…” Cao Erman: “Wifey, you're so beaut 4.1kReads8.8Score268Shelves

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    The story follows Wen Zhizhi, a quirky and somewhat obsessive male protagonist and a clever and charming female protagonist, who transmigrates into a novel and becomes the runaway wife of the perverted villain. Fearing a repeat of her own tragic fate in the book, she reluctantly tries to sweet-talk the villain every day to make him happy. But as she tries, something seems off...

31. 131 重 Reborn in the 1980s, the Fussy Beauty Is Spoiled by Her Whole Family 重生八零，作精美人被全家宠翻天 Retired Salty Fish养老咸鱼Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted [1980s + Military Marriage + Family Favorite + Inner Thoughts Revealed + Everyone Speaks Their Mind + Alternate-Era Setting + Wife-Doting, Tough Military Officer vs. Sweet, Gentle Little Peach Blossom Spirit] Wen Xingyue failed her tribulation, was struck dead by lightning, and woke up in the human world. Status: Married. Record: Bullied her brother-in-law and made life difficult for her in-laws. Summary: Cheated on her military officer husband. Wen Xingyue trembled with fear. Then she took a cl 4kReads9.2Score418Shelves
32. 132 七 The 1970s: The Delicate Educated Youth Flaunts Herself in the Rugged Man’s Arms 七零：娇娇女知青在糙汉怀里撒野 Flower Eunuch婲公公Modern Romance444k WordsCompleted [Rugged hero + pocket dimension + transmigration into a book + gourmet food + sweet romance + rich, beautiful educated youth + 1970s] After getting blackout drunk with her best friend, Su Ke used alcohol as an excuse to sleep with a handsome young man. When she woke up, she discovered she had transmigrated into a book! Other people transmigrated into books as villainesses. She went straight into the heroine’s body! The only catch was that the heroine was an airheaded sweetheart, even more foolis 1.1kReads9.0Score107Shelves

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    These are all period dramas, and they're all incredibly sweet, with both the male and female leads being virgins and there are no melodramatic plot twists between them.

33. 133 八 One Night in the 1980s: The Toughest Roughneck Blushes as He Gently Coaxes Her 八零夜，最猛糙汉红着眼低声哄 Snow Candy雪糖果Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted [Period + rugged man + cherished wife + storage space + System] Qiao Wan woke up one day to find herself inside a period novel, being doted on to no end by her strong, burly husband. Having gotten a taste of the good life, Qiao Wan hoped it could go on forever. After being handed the role of a spoiled, troublesome female supporting character, she wasn’t intimidated. She stopped acting like the original owner, who had made trouble at every turn, and tried being gentle instead. “Gu Cheng, stop sle 2.7kReads8.9Score243Shelves
34. 134 七 The Wolf Cub at the Village Entrance Wags His Tail at Me Every Day 七零村口狼崽子他每天对我摇尾巴 Adorable Little Rice Ball呆萌的丸子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Complete) (Handsome, cold-blooded, reborn male lead, obsessive to the point of madness x soft and adorable-looking female lead who ruthlessly crushes scum, fiercely settles scores, and never puts revenge off) [Sweet Romance + Space + Transmigrate Into a Book + Reborn] When she woke up, Ye Qingyan, a wealthy heiress from the twenty-third century, found herself inside a popular period novel. Unfortunately, she had transmigrated into the unlucky female antagonist. The heroine was the stepmother’s 4.8kReads9.3Score564Shelves
35. 135 七 The 1970s: A Rugged Veteran Returns and Coddles His Sweet, Gentle Young Educated Youth 七零：退伍糙汉抱哄软娇小知青 Wangwang Snow Cakes Are So Tasty旺旺雪饼超好吃Modern Romance505k WordsCompleted Completed [A sweet, charming young educated youth who has no idea how irresistible she is VS a stern-faced, warm-hearted, brooding and crafty veteran] Period setting + doted-on heroine + farming + transmigrate into a book + sweet romance + personal storage space + transmigrate with her body + age gap Overnight, Qin Li transmigrates to the resource-scarce 1970s. As soon as she arrives, she’s bitten by a snake and caught in a mudslide. To make matters worse, her scheming stepsister is constantly 2.6kReads9.2Score258Shelves
36. 136 军 Military Marriage Bliss: The Whole Family of My Rugged 1970s Husband Spoils Me Rotten 军婚蜜宠：被七零糙汉全家宠爆 Mu Yunwei沐云微Modern Romance329k WordsCompleted (Devoted husband + military marriage + space full of supplies + raising children + married first, love later + cozy daily life + food livestream System) Su Qingwan had just used the recipes her grandfather left her to build a nationwide chain of restaurants and achieve financial freedom. Then a new virus struck, and she kicked the bucket. When she opened her eyes again, she had become a villain in a 1970s military family compound, a horrible woman who tormented everyone and abused two little chi 1.2kReads9.1Score170Shelves

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37. 137 凝 After the Stunning Beauty Joins the Army, the Strongest Officer Goes Wild with Jealousy 凝脂美人随军后，最强军爷急红眼 Liangcheng Meow凉城喵Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Having and Raising Children + Spirit Spring Space + Getting Rich] After transmigrating to the 1970s, Lin Tingwan finds herself the daughter of a physics professor who is about to be persecuted and faces the prospect of being sent to the countryside. With no other choice, she is pushed into a blind date! They say the man is eight years older than her, has three kids, and can't have children of his own! Everyone else steers clear of him, but when Lin Tingwan sees him, her eyes lig 987Reads8.6Score111Shelves
38. 138 团 The Cherished Eighties Cutie: Our Little Treasure Is Blessed by the Stars 团宠八零萌宝：小宝贝她福星高照 Wangshu in the Thirteenth Month十三月望舒Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + brainless wish fulfillment + golden finger + adored by everyone] Little Fubao is the only granddaughter among three generations of the Lu family. When she is born, the whole family weeps with joy! Later, the Lu family realizes that their little granddaughter is something special! Grandma Lu has suffered from headaches for years, but one touch from Fubao and she's instantly cured! Her uncle, who's been stuck taking the college entrance exam for years, gives her a hug and receives 864Reads8.6Score101Shelves
39. 139 七 Sweet Love in the ’70s: My Darling Brings Her Space and Wins Over a Rugged Man 七零甜宠：娇宝带空间撩糙汉生崽 Pear Star Bunny梨星兔纸Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted (Complete) (Military Marriage + Joining Him at His Post + Sweet Romance + Pocket-Dimension Supplies + Devoted Husband + Raising Kids + Feel-Good Power Fantasy) Jiang You, a nationally renowned physicist and medical expert, unexpectedly gains a mysterious pocket dimension. In her dreams, she transmigrates to the 1970s, and to stay alive, she first stockpiles trillions' worth of supplies. After she transmigrates into a book, she finds herself the beloved darling of the Jiang family! But the origin 7kReads9.2Score804Shelves
40. 140 团 The Beloved Little Lucky Star: Seven Big Brothers Spoil Her 团宠小福宝：七个哥哥宠上天 Wind Quenches Flowers风熄花Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s favorite + farming + sign-in golden finger + delicious food + lots of sweetness + scoundrels have bad luck whenever they run into the little dumpling] The Zheng family has been hoping for a daughter for more than a decade. At last, they have a little girl. Zheng Dahu: “Heh heh heh, I have a daughter!” Her seven older brothers: “Our little sister is so pretty. Will she look at her big brothers?” Little farm girl Zheng Fumian: “My dad, mom, and seven brothers dote on me, and even my si 3.8kReads9.3Score448Shelves
41. 141 七 The Beloved Darling of the 1970s: My Little Cutie Wreaks Havoc with Her Space 七零团宠：萌宝带着空间嘎嘎乱杀 Know Li知李Modern Romance542k WordsCompleted [Adorable little one + beloved by everyone + one-on-one romance + powerhouse] An ordinary young woman unexpectedly gets a pocket dimension. It can store supplies without letting them spoil, and it contains a spiritual field where time flows twice as fast as outside. A job? Never again in this lifetime! Quit! Quit right now! You ask why? I'm going home to farm! After selling her house and spending all her money stocking up on every kind of supply she might need, Li Sitian is all set to head home 4.8kReads9.1Score551Shelves
42. 142 村 The Story of Village Girl Taoye and Xiang Dong 村女桃叶与向东的故事 Dai Nong Hada呆农哈达Modern Romance289k WordsOngoing [A handsome man who has been secretly devoted for ages × a clearheaded, gentle beauty at rock bottom] Burdened by family troubles and forced to marry the good-for-nothing Zhang Dawei, Wang Taoye is caught between a rock and a hard place. Li Xiangdong, the village's cold and stern farm-machinery mechanic, sees all her troubles. He gets straight to the point: "Come be with me." He helps her withstand the Zhang family's pressure and provides medicine and food for her family. Half a year passes, and 35.1kReads6.7Score1.4kShelves

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    Just watch! It's absolutely amazing! [A scheming, passionate, and lustful rough man × A clear-headed, delicate beauty in dire straits | A deal first, then deep love] The mud house at the foot of the mountain is their secret place, a place they can't let the light of day shine. For her seriously ill mother, her starving younger siblings, and her dilapidated home, nineteen-year-old Wang Taoye makes a deal with the coldest man in the village. Once a week, under the cover of night. He gives her food coupons, medicine money, and shelter—things others crave—in exchange for her tender, intimate moments in the dead of night.

43. 143 酷 Cool and Stunning Heiress in the 1970s: From the Start, I Tear Into the Worst of Them 酷帅千金美飒七零：开局狂撕极品 Charcoal-Grilled Crumbs碳烤渣渣Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [System + Transmigration + Punishing Scumbags + Both Leads Are Chaste + Devoted Husband + Military Marriage] The print edition, Dashing Years, and the animated comic Qin Shuang's Fate Rewritten are now available. A mob heiress from the 23rd century sought revenge for her father and perished alongside her enemy. When she opened her eyes again, she had transmigrated. As memories flashed through her mind, scene after scene, she was so furious she nearly dropped dead on the spot. Same name, she thou 19.4kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves
44. 144 六 The 1960s: A Three-Year-Old’s Slip of the Hand Sends China Soaring 六零：三岁奶包手一抖，华国起飞 Tao Dayao桃大夭Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting, patriotism, positive energy, adorable baby adored by everyone, space, building wealth, interplane trading mall, romance, sweet pampering.] She was a famously lazy old ancestor in the Tribulation stage of the cultivation world. Her greatest dream was to pass her tribulation and go right back to lazing around. She never expected to get unlucky and die from the final bolt of heavenly lightning. When she opened her eyes again, she had left the cultivation world, rich in spiritual en 3.6kReads9.3Score375Shelves
45. 145 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: No More Dying as a Side Character 穿书七零：不做早死配角 The Cat Who Loves Seafood爱喝海鲜的猫Modern Romance237k WordsCompleted Zhou Niannian, an orphan who has just graduated from university, wakes up one day and transmigrates. She has parents and siblings who dote on her, but with no job, she is still facing the choice of going to the countryside or getting married. What? Her parents aren't her real parents, but her second aunt and uncle? It isn't until she hears the name of the young man next door who is about to be sent to the countryside that Zhou Niannian realizes she has transmigrated into a book, as a side charac 13.7kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
46. 146 七 The 1970s: The Wild Officer Is Wrapped Around the Finger of a Stunning Powerhouse 七零：狂野军官被绝美大佬拿捏了 Pear Star Bunny梨星兔纸Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Completed [Period setting + military marriage + space + sweet romance + doting husband + feel-good story + both leads are cherished by everyone + everyday life in the army] Jiang Zhizhi, a special forces soldier hailed as a peerless beauty and all-around genius, transmigrated into a book and became the beloved youngest daughter of a family of scientists. From the start, her parents were sent away for labor reform. Her choices were to go on a blind date with a six-foot military officer or pack he 31.4kReads9.0Score3.8kShelves
47. 147 七 The 1970s’ Rich Beauty Is Teased to Tears by Her Handsome Mixed-Race Husband 七零白富美被漂亮混血老公撩哭了 Mu Muzhi木木枝Modern Romance609k WordsCompleted [Rich, beautiful young female intellectual × mixed-race, aloof heartthrob] [Rebirth + adorable baby + sweet romance + period setting] In poor, backward Taolin Village, there was a mixed-race boy known far and wide. He had clear blue eyes and was strikingly handsome. But because of his family background, no one dared approach him or spend much time with him. Everyone assumed he would never find a wife. Then someone saw the aloof mixed-race boy holding hands beneath a peach tree with the pretty yo 1.8kReads8.8Score210Shelves
48. 148 穿 Transmigrate Into a Book in the 1970s: The Sickly Wolf Cub Begs for Love 穿书七零，病娇狼崽哭唧唧求宠 Tan Yining谭亦凝Modern Romance417k WordsCompleted Su Qinxue is a quick transmigration worker, but an accident during her final mission leaves her trapped in the world. She can't bring herself to be cruel to her handsome husband and child, nearly causing the mission to fail. After learning that they each died while avenging her after her death, she decides to return and make it up to the three of them. With a pocket dimension and millions of supplies from different eras, she makes a roaring success of life, enjoying good food and drink with her 1.6kReads8.5Score153Shelves
49. 149 穿 Transmigrating to the 1970s: The Killer Queen's Comeback from a Cannon-Fodder Life 穿越七零，杀手女王逆袭炮灰人生 A Blade of Grass 8寸草心8Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The Killer Queen, “Chi,” dies when her organization sends her to assassinate an international crime boss and steal the Heart of the Ocean, only for her to be caught in a deadly trap! Clutching the Heart of the Ocean, she takes everyone down with her. When she wakes up again, she has transmigrated into a book, and into the body of Xia An’an, the story’s vicious supporting villainess! She’s both stupid and cruel. She tries to push her simple-minded older brother down the stairs, only to fall her 18.8kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves
50. 150 七 The Delicate Beauty of the 1970s Was Love at First Sight for a Hopeless Romantic 七零娇气美人被恋爱脑一见钟情了 Little Black Sesame Rice Balls黑芝麻馅儿的小汤圆儿Modern Romance623k WordsCompleted An alternate-history story about being born into a new life, with a personal space, few terrible relatives, no black-market trips, and a powerful golden finger. One devoted couple, both with no romantic history, raising a child in everyday life. The heroine is a top-tier rich beauty, a pampered little princess with a fussy streak. 1972. Eighteen-year-old Ruan Yunqiao faces a choice between being sent to the countryside and getting married. Her family can’t bear to send their precious girl away, 18.7kReads8.8Score2kShelves

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