Period Pieces! What's Your Number One Pick? 年代文！你心目中的No.1

1. 201 1 Another Spring of the 1977 College Entrance Exam 1977年高考又一春 Young Master Xiaoxiao孝孝公子Modern Romance3.6M WordsOngoing [A story-driven take on history. Note: There is no single fixed protagonist. Multiple leads reflect the changes of the era and offer a full picture of the 1977 restoration of the college entrance exam.] [The story focuses on several main characters: Hu Wei and Wang Ting, Pan Xia, and Lu Xiaoyun. Their stories weave in and out according to the timeline. If you prefer to follow one character at a time, you can read their chapters in sequence for a complete biography. The other characters may only 5.5kReads8.0Score386Shelves

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   This book is absolutely fantastic! [Exploration] Focusing on the entire process of the resumption of the National College Entrance Examination (Gaokao), it's a classic period novel that's incredibly captivating! Adapted from a true story, it tells the tale of a protagonist who overcomes adversity to succeed in the exam and seizes opportunities to accumulate wealth. With a devoted wife and children by his side, the book offers nuanced details of daily life, a fast-paced narrative, and is both heartwarming and inspiring. Written from the perspective of ordinary people, it deeply moves readers and is a masterpiece of both period fiction and documentary literature!

2. 202 重 Reborn: Don't Compare Backgrounds with Me, I'm Afraid My Real One Will Be Exposed 重生：别和我比背景，我都怕暴露 Xuan'er Who Loves Braised Meat and Vegetables爱吃焖荤素的玄儿Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Reborn Power Fantasy + Business + The Rise of a Great Nation + Richer Than a Country + Conquering the World] Su Ze, the CEO of a publicly listed company in the twenty-first century, is reborn in the 1980s in a parallel world. What! You think the courtyard houses are unsafe and ready to be condemned? Don't touch them, I'll buy them! What! You say these Year of the Monkey golden snub-nosed monkey stamps are worthless trash? I'll take them all! The stock market guru? He's a nobody next t 9.9kReads8.8Score628Shelves
3. 203 幺 The Youngest Branch’s Elder, the Sixty-Year-Old Junior Ancestor 幺房长辈，60小太爷 Bai Mu Sishui白木泗水Urban2.7M WordsOngoing Chen Yu woke up in a hospital bed and found that everything had changed. He had returned to his youth, to an era of scarce supplies when the people in the village would rather go hungry themselves than forget to support him. After all, he was the village's young granduncle. Given another chance, he couldn't let his younger relatives suffer the hardships of his previous life. After all, he was the most senior member of the village by generation. Chen Family Village was an ordinary little mountain 28kReads7.3Score2.3kShelves
4. 204 重 Reborn in 1976: From the Start, I Bind the Barter System 重生七六，开局绑定换物系统 A Basketful of Gold黄金一箩筐Urban2.2M WordsOngoing [1970s] [System] [Reborn] [Pocket Dimension] [The male lead cherishes his family, and they dote on him in return] Fu Xizhou is reborn, returning to the day in the 1970s when his fiancée broke off their engagement. In his previous life, his adoptive parents' family used the breakup to cheat him out of his job and arrange for him to be sent to the countryside. They sweet-talked him into willingly becoming their family's human blood bank. To support them, he even indirectly harmed his birth family, 30.9kReads7.3Score3.2kShelves
5. 205 重 Back in the 1990s, the Nation Hires Me as a National Scholar 重回九零，国家聘我当国士 Thirty, But Not Yet Established而立未立Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Reborn in 1990, the first thing Chen Changhe does is drag his childhood sweetheart onto a train. Standing before you now is: A renowned economist and management expert! A top tycoon and business magnate! A pioneer of online literature! The man who made famous actresses! A leading figure of the literary era! A traveler through time and a sinner seeking redemption for his previous life! Shen Maimai’s childhood sweetheart and guardian angel! Chen Changhe! 4.1kReads7.7Score268Shelves
6. 206 穿 Transmigration: After the Divorce, I Took Up Farming, and My Ex-Wife Regretted It 穿越：离婚务农后，前妻后悔了 Ditsy Typist呆瓜打字员Urban2.9M WordsOngoing [Transmigration + wealth-building + business + technological dominance + serving the nation] Chen Ping, the youngest academician in Huaguo, accidentally transmigrates from 2050 to 1980, arriving in Qinghe Town just as he is receiving a global science and technology award. His pampered, high-ranking educated-youth fiancée dumps him from the start? A divorce? Fine by me. A lovely village girl is waiting for me, and you'll be the one chasing me to the crematorium! The villagers say I'm a good-for-n 7.9kReads7.4Score707Shelves
7. 207 快 Quick Transmigration Through the Eras: The Female Supporting Character Awakens 快穿年代：女配觉醒了 Don't Dwell On The Past不要忆往昔Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [fictional setting] [Period] [no fixed CP] [female lead’s perspective] [overpowered golden finger] Ning An, an employee of the Temporal Bureau, transmigrates into small worlds set in different periods. As she eases the supporting female characters’ grievances and makes up for their regrets, she also enjoys a good life of her own. [Content warnings: Please don’t read if these things bother you. Be sure to read this!!!] An extremely overpowered golden finger! The original ma 30.9kReads9.2Score2.3kShelves
8. 208 重 Reborn in the 1960s: The Poor Orphan Girl Is a Secret Heiress 重生六零年可怜孤女是隐形富豪 Cherry Peach樱挑Modern Romance2.9M WordsCompleted Su Tiantian is reborn in the 1960s as an orphaned daughter of a fallen martyr. After her parents sacrifice their lives, her vicious uncle and aunt seize her inheritance and sell her to human traffickers. Fortunately, she has supernatural powers and an unlimited storage space. She sends the whole family to prison, then does the same to her awful aunt when she tries to steal her property. She takes on rotten relatives and human traffickers, uses her space to empty the enemy nation's granaries and 11kReads8.8Score1.3kShelves
9. 209 惊 Shocking! After Transmigrating into a Book, I Became the Child's Mother 惊爆！穿书后我成了孩子他妈 Granny Ni妮嬷嬷Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Original title: The 1980s: Commander, Your Baby Is from Ten Years in the Future [Period drama transmigration + marriage first, love later + family life + adorable baby + marriage to bring good fortune] The instant she receives her college admission letter, Qi Shiyu finds herself standing at the gates of a school in 1985. She's become a high school senior, with only three months left before the college entrance exams. She's transmigrated into a book. She thought she'd been cast as an insignifican 31.1kReads7.9Score4.9kShelves
10. 210 年 Period: Hey, Why Are You Going to the Countryside Too? 年代：喂，你怎么也要下乡 A Snail Carrying Its ShellA蜗牛背了壳Modern Romance294k WordsCompleted [Alternate history, fictional, not a strong female lead, everyday life, the heroine wouldn’t dare kill or set fires] Yao Yao transmigrated. After working hard for decades, she was suddenly back to square one. Yao Yao was devastated: she had a house and money, but not even an heir. Just when she had finally figured out who she was, she was sent to the countryside. Her parents had given her plenty of money, but hey, better her than her sickly older brother, who would surely die out there. Gu Zhuoy 8.8kReads8.9Score715Shelves
11. 211 书 I Woke Up in 1976 in a Book as the Chubby Fake Heiress Sent Back to Her Family 书穿76年成了被送回的胖假千金 Spicy Grapes麻辣葡萄Modern Romance756k WordsCompleted Period setting + System + spatial dimension + romance + medical skills The male lead is a mechanical genius, while the female lead starts out good at cooking, later learns medicine, then martial arts, and eventually becomes a highly sought-after security officer among the big shots. Peng Li never expected that after finally binding herself to a System, she would end up starving to death because of her diet. When she woke up again, she discovered she had transmigrated into a period novel. The ori 3.4kReads8.5Score284Shelves
12. 212 七 The Adopted Son Goes to the Mountains in the 1970s, and the Whole Family Turns Their Fortune Around 七零养子下乡赶山，全家逆袭暴富 When Our Values Clash, Silence Is Best三观不合少言为贵Urban2.4M WordsOngoing [Adopted son + post-apocalyptic rebirth + powerful spatial ability user + sent-down youth hunting + village doctor heroine] In his previous life, the original owner was drugged and set up by his uncle's family. They used an accusation of hooliganism to force him to hand over his job to his cousin, then made him marry the loose woman Su Qingqing, who was already pregnant by another man. She drained him dry, and he died of illness in a hospital with no one to care for him. He was a complete sucker 28.7kReads7.0Score2.5kShelves
13. 213 重 Reborn and Losing My Mind for Money, but the CEO Loves My Madness 重生发癫只搞钱，霸总偏爱超癫狂 Er Lingzi二玲子Modern Romance554k WordsCompleted Jin Chan Chan, 35 years old, died a miserable death in her previous life because she was hopelessly love-struck. Now she's reborn on the day after the 2007 college entrance exams. She tears up her love letters and swears she'll focus on making money, not romance! On her first night reborn, she fills in as an emergency replacement, singing funeral songs all night and earning her first pot of gold. Next, she cashes in on the lottery, building up her second fortune! She seizes the opportunity of so 50Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is incredibly good! It's down-to-earth, not melodramatic, and not obsessed with romance. It's highly immersive and definitely a book that readers will love!! The female protagonist, Jin Chanchan, died tragically in her previous life because of her obsession with love, and is reborn in 2007 on the day after her college entrance exam. She tears up love letters and vows to only focus on making money, not on romance! The book features female characters helping each other, without competition or humiliation. The female protagonist is intelligent and resourceful, and the plot is fast-paced and engaging! It's all handwritten and completely original! It rejects the clichés of typical wish-fulfillment novels! It's fresh, trendy, and unique! High-energy and exhilarating from beginning to end, lighthearted, funny, and heartwarming! Readers who jump in will definitely not regret it! [OK][Rose][Firecracker][Fireworks]

14. 214 重 Reborn in 1958: Grandpa and Grandson Stockpile for the Famine Together 重生58爷孙空间联动囤爆灾荒年 Asking the Sword, Listening to Snow问剑听雪Urban790k WordsOngoing Peng Yi built his fortune from nothing, amassing billions, only to have his own children pull the plug and abandon him in his final years. He died full of hatred. Kneeling before the grave of his beloved Su Wanqing as he drew his last breath, he learned that she had once carried his child. At just twenty-three, she had died in a famine, and mother and child had suffered every hardship life could bring! Heaven had shown mercy: Peng Yi was reborn in 1958, on the eve of their flight from famine! A 5kReads—Score452Shelves

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    The best historical fiction.

15. 215 穿 Transmigrating to 1950: From Scapegoat to Police Officer 穿越1950从替死鬼到警察 Peaceful in a Quiet Corner一隅安然Urban1.1M WordsCompleted I’d just transmigrated, and they were already trying to burn me alive. The locals sure have no manners! What? The ones trying to burn me are secret agents? Well, then, there’s nothing left to discuss. Let’s see if I can take them down. Huh?! I’m now a police officer in the capital? After all those years as an auxiliary police officer in my previous life, I never managed to achieve that dream. And now it’s come true so easily? Wait! The capital? Wouldn’t it be a bit strange if I didn’t stock up o 17.7kReads7.8Score1.6kShelves
16. 216 穿 Transmigrating Into a Book Set in the 1970s: The Cannon Fodder Tears Up the Plot and Builds Infrastructure 穿书七零，炮灰手撕剧本搞基建 Frosty Sky Over a Thousand Trees万木霜天Urban1.0M WordsCompleted When Qin Feng opened his eyes, he had become the male lead's stepbrother in a Period novel. A biased father, a vicious stepmother, a reborn male lead, and Qin Feng, destined to be cannon fodder... Faced with a disastrous start, Qin Feng smiled when a construction and engineering study System suddenly appeared. His stepbrother stayed in the city while he went to the countryside. The original owner was furious, but Qin Feng was thrilled. Reclaiming wasteland and farming? Not a chance. He used a se 8.2kReads8.0Score554Shelves
17. 217 重 Reborn in 1990: I Opened a Hospital in Shenzhen 重生90：我在深城开医院 Black Angel黑色的天使Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Nie Chen is reborn in Shenzhen in 1990 and takes over the clinic his parents left behind. Fresh out of medical school and newly licensed, Nie Chen faces a host of problems. His parents are in prison. His family is saddled with a debt that amounts to an astronomical sum in 1990. The clinic is about to be seized to pay it off. Nie Chen makes a choice different from the one he made in his previous life: he saves the clinic and earns the money to pay off the debt. From there, he grows the clinic int 774Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 218 重 Back to the Golden Age of 1977 重返1977黄金年代 Feng Fanhuizhuan峰返回转Urban1.8M WordsCompleted Chen Fan was reborn on his twentieth birthday in 1977, and saw again his ex-wife, Su Qing, a young educated woman who had made half his life miserable and poor. Memories he could barely bear to revisit surged back. In his previous life, he had gone to prison unjustly to keep this woman by his side. His parents died after suffering endless scorn, and she had completely ruined his life. In this life, he swore to make something of himself and give his parents a comfortable old age. First, he used h 477Reads6.1Score109Shelves
19. 219 双 Two Transmigrators’ Road Through the Great Ming 双穿大明之路见不平 Trying to Stay Alive 999努力活着999Historical265k WordsOngoing Su Tianci, a modern-day wage slave in 2026, was getting a foot massage at Red Romance when, for no apparent reason, he transmigrated to the war-torn Ming dynasty. Things were hellish from the start, but luckily, he could actually return to 2026! Two vastly different eras now lay before him. 465Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Jiang Lida, we can also get together

20. 220 我 I Became a Speculator in 1960 我在1960当倒爷 A Soft Spot for Period Novels偏爱年代文Urban699k WordsCompleted Zhang Shuguang, a struggling 21st-century author, spent years staying up late to write, until he finally dropped dead from exhaustion and became one of the transmigration crowd. But Zhang Shuguang was far from pleased with the era he had transmigrated into or the identity of the original owner of his body. With the odds stacked against him from the start, he was fortunate that the standard System for transmigrators arrived, helping him thrive in an era where food and clothing were scarce! 11.4kReads8.3Score646Shelves
21. 221 回 Back to 1961 as a Public Security Officer 回到1961当公安 A Hongtashan Cigarette Makes You Feel Like an Immortal来支红塔山快活似神仙Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted [Both parents alive] [Has a System] [One female lead] I woke up to find myself in Courtyard 93 on Nanluoguxiang in 1961. What? Wasn’t it supposed to be Courtyard 95? And seriously, what is this? I’m just a lowly security guard! How did I become a police officer? And why am I supposed to protect the peace for everyone? 43.1kReads8.0Score2.3kShelves
22. 222 重 Back to the 1960s: My Parents Chose Their Adopted Daughter Over Me 重回六零，爹妈为了养女不要我了 Bouncing Bunny蹦跶兔Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted 6.6kReads8.9Score560Shelves
23. 223 重 Back to 1978: My Thirty-Nine-Year Business Journey 重回七八：我的三十九年商途 A Carefree Traveler in the Mortal World人间逍遥渡客Urban301k WordsCompleted [Making My First Fortune in Hong Kong City] [1970s + No System + No Inventory Space + Building Wealth + Ruthless + One Heroine] Qin Jun is reborn in the 1970s. In his previous life, Qin Jun was set up. His cowardice led to the deaths of Hu Yuxin and their child. Now that he’s back, he’ll change the fates of Hu Yuxin and her sister, repaying kindness with kindness and settling every score. While helping Hu Yuxin search for her family, Qin Jun ventures into business. Armed with memories of his pre 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Historical fiction, single female lead, updated daily.

24. 224 重 Back to the 1960s: I Can’t Keep My Superpower a Secret 重回60年代：我的异能藏不住了 Heavenly Official's Blessing天倌赐福Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Era setting + reborn + pocket dimension + transmigration + stockpiling supplies + lighthearted + no harem Gu Yunyang transmigrated from the apocalypse back to 1960, into the body of a man who shared his name and had been switched at birth. He also saw the man's entire life. In his previous life, the child who had been switched at birth discovered the truth. With famine raging, he couldn't bear the hunger and came back to claim his place, leaving Gu Yunyang as the awkward impostor son. To avoid b 20.5kReads8.0Score1.8kShelves
25. 225 傻 Sha Gen Isn't Foolish at All 傻根一点也不傻 Yicang, Who Loves Microraptors喜欢小盗龙的矢仓Urban1.3M WordsCompleted After his father and eldest brother die, his mother goes mad and soon passes away as well. All that remains is Shagen, a mentally challenged young man. His beautiful sister-in-law, Pan Yuting, still takes on the responsibility of caring for him. To keep the Li family line from ending, Pan Yuting secretly makes up her mind... She won't leave. She'll work hard together with Shagen...! Part Two: Overseas Development. The Xingdao forces gradually rise... They discover an ancient race among the ruins 157Reads6.8Score102Shelves
26. 226 重 Back in the Eighties, I Solved Nine Thousand Murder Cases 重回八零，我破了命案九千宗 Fishing for the Moon, Farming the Clouds钓月耕云Mystery6.0M WordsOngoing Returning to the 1980s, Chen Qingfeng gets another chance to relive his past regrets and revisit nine thousand unsolved murder cases. This time, he has a chance to make up for the regrets he carried from his previous life as a police officer... After taking a break, I’m short on money again, so I’ve started a new book. This one isn’t a power fantasy, and there’s no System or golden finger. I just hope to capture the feel of the 1980s and write another crime-solving story, a genre I haven’t touch 106.8kReads8.8Score5.2kShelves
27. 227 一 I Woke Up to Three Old Men Calling Me Dad 一觉醒来，三个老头叫我爸 Newbie White新手期小白Urban5.3M WordsOngoing He slept for 50 years and woke up to find himself widowed and raising three kids. But why were the kids already so grown up, and why did they all have different surnames? Somehow, he'd become the oldest person in the family, even though he was only 18! 10.9kReads8.6Score642Shelves
28. 228 末 The Apocalypse Big Shot Brings Her Space to the 1970s to Serve Her Country 末世大佬带空间穿七零，为国效力 Fishing Year渔年Modern Romance2.9M WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Story + Apocalypse Powerhouse with a Space + Spiritual Spring + Female Tycoon] [A story centered on the female lead, with a smaller role for the male lead!] [Set in a parallel world. Historical accuracy enthusiasts, please stay away!] When Xia Meng woke up again, she was astonished to discover that she had traveled from an apocalyptic world ravaged by natural disasters to the year 1979 in a parallel world. Although she had arrived in an era where everything was sc 991Reads8.6Score100Shelves
29. 229 重 Reborn in the 1980s: Breaking Free in the Business World 重生八零年：商途破茧 Liu Shiyan刘诗烟Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period + reborn + strong heroine builds wealth + sweet military marriage + tough husband protects his wife] Business empress Liu Shiyan died, only to open her eyes and find herself back in 1980, in a poor mountain village in Northeast China. Was this a hell-mode start from the start? Her husband had enlisted and left home, while her wicked sister-in-law, Zhang Cuihua, worked her like a beast of burden and even forced her to eat spoiled food! The whole village mocked her as a “jinx” who couldn’ 6Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    You can check out my number one.

30. 230 马 A Love Story from Majia Village 马家庄的爱情故事 A Glacier Falls from the Ninth Heaven冰河落九天Urban100k WordsCompleted In a village so ordinary it could not be more ordinary, the hardworking bachelor Li Daqing and his neighbor Er Feng spend every day working in the fields, rising with the sun and resting at sundown. They have no extraordinary talents. With only their hands and their strength, they cultivate the barren land, filling their hardship-filled days with verdant growth in the courtyard and the warmth of everyday life. 10.1kReads8.7Score554Shelves

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    A book worth reading; one reader commented after finishing it, "I didn't expect there to be such a good book on Fanfan..."

31. 231 年 1978: A Northern Frontier Refugee’s Rise Through Farming 年代1978：北疆流民种田逆袭 Eateries er食肆erUrban952k WordsOngoing [No System + No Pocket Dimension + Hardcore Farming + Special Forces Comeback + Reform and Opening Up] Lu Ye, a top special forces soldier from a later era, dies suddenly when an old injury flares up, only to awaken in early 1978 in the body of a seventeen-year-old boy with the same name, clinging to the outside of a green train while fleeing famine in the northern frontier! Things are set to the highest difficulty from the start! The cold Gobi winds sting his face. Starving and freezing, he see 25kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
32. 232 入 The Mortician Married an Officer, and I Became the Scumbag’s Aunt by Marriage 入殓师嫁军官，我成了渣男的小婶 Xu Yunjin许云瑾Modern Romance422k WordsOngoing Just before the end of her shift, Su Nianchu received the last corpse scheduled for cremation. To her surprise, the deceased had the same name as her. Su Nianchu's heart skipped a beat. She had a bad feeling! Sure enough, an accident happened during the cremation. When she opened her eyes, she had transmigrated into the body of a village girl in the 1980s. She was lying on a kang, giving birth! Nearby, her malicious husband watched her, planning to trick her into taking sleeping pills so he and 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommended, the female lead has an unusual profession, it's good.

33. 233 四 Siheyuan: Qin Huairu, Soft and Sweet, Is Brought Home 四合院:软软乎乎秦淮茹抱回家 Angel Big Beauty天使大美丽Male-Channel Fanfiction1.5M WordsOngoing Pure Love, Everyday Life, No Hostility, No Spatial System Marry a lovely wife, live a comfortable life, look good when you go out, have fun when you come home. Make money with ease, enjoy a lifetime of happiness, treat our Qin Huairu well, and build a happy family. Live happily ever after! Starting from nothing? No problem, I know how to make money! I draw posters and comics, earn extra cash, save grain, and stock up on supplies. I have no grand ambitions. An ordinary, peaceful life is what mat 69.4kReads8.8Score4.5kShelves

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    This is the book most like Li Laifu's. There are no exaggerated comebacks, no melodramatic face-slapping moments; it's simply a down-to-earth story of daily life in a courtyard house. It depicts the everyday life of family members, the trivialities of neighbors, the warmth and coldness of human relationships inside and outside the courtyard, and the mundane routines of daily life. The writing style is gentle and relatable, allowing you to follow the protagonist as he gradually settles down and lives in the courtyard, witnessing the small things that happen in the neighborhood. It's perfect for readers who enjoy slow-paced, peaceful slice-of-life stories!

34. 234 六 The 1960s: After Getting into Technical College, I Secure a Cadre Position 六零：考上中专后，我稳坐干部岗 Don't Know Any Better孬不道Modern Romance995k WordsCompleted [1960s + everyday life + extremely, extremely slow-paced + family squabbles + no rural assignment + vocational school entrance exams + few awful relatives] [This is a female-oriented novel! The heroine is an ordinary person, not a powerhouse heroine. Please don’t read if that bothers you.] Heartbroken and still looking for an internship? To escape reality, senior college student Zhou Yuan casually signed a contract for the full-immersion game Awakening. When she opened her eyes, she had become Z 17.4kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves

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    Everyday life filled with warmth and family drama, no military marriage, no stepmother, the female lead is intelligent, attends vocational school, and doesn't work in the countryside. [Already added to my bookshelf]

35. 235 浮 The Strange Tales of Mortal Life: Li Longbiao 浮生乱象之李龙彪 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛Urban253k WordsCompleted I'm the scum at the bottom of society, the trash you all talk about. I don't have much education, money, status, a house, a car, or a wife. I'm a single man, just some hoodlum. It's not my fault I ended up this way. When I was a kid, I had big dreams and ambitions, too. I wanted to study hard, get into a good university, then find work in the city and become a respectable office worker. But the cruel realities of life shattered every one of those beautiful dreams. Through its portrayal of Li Lon 1.8kReads—Score144Shelves

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    It's so realistic, it feels like you're right there in the story. The plot is incredibly exciting and shocking, and it starkly depicts the greed and ugliness of human desires. It's sensual and tasteful, and once you start reading the first chapter, you won't be able to stop!

36. 236 弃 Leaving Love Behind in the 1970s: The Doctor Goddess Orphan Is Doted on by the God of War 弃爱七零，医神孤女被战神独宠了 Gave It a Shake, and Got Yao摇了个瑶Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing Others transmigrated to the 1970s, and Wen Sui'an did too! While others who transmigrated either latched onto powerful patrons or brought along a pocket dimension, Wen Sui'an was lucky enough to get the Qihuang System! She can only earn points by treating and saving people. No patients, no perks. The original owner was a timid pushover, arranged to share a household with Shen Yubai and look after two little ones. Her future stretched out before her, filled with grievances and thankless chores. S 9.6kReads8.1Score1.1kShelves

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    The female protagonist travels back to the countryside in the 1970s. She is not obsessed with romance. She farms, raises chickens, and runs a small business to revitalize her poor family.

37. 237 胭 The Rouge Spinster 胭脂剩女 Writer Lu Tao作家鲁涛Modern Romance117k WordsCompleted Through the emotional journey of Yang Jingjing, a single woman past the age traditionally considered ideal for marriage, the story offers glimpses of every facet of society and the warmth and coldness of human life, exposing the ugliness and greed of human nature. Full of twists and turns, it paints a penetrating portrait of the realities faced by women like her. 1.8kReads—Score142Shelves
38. 238 把 I Spoiled My Sister-in-Law, Then Remarried an Officer: Now He's Panicking 把大嫂宠上天，我改嫁军官他急了 Yi Xi亿溪Modern Romance247k WordsOngoing [Stunning, Career-Driven Heroine × Handsome, Cunning, Love-Brained Hero + Face-Slapping + Pocket Dimension + Marriage Before Love] In her previous life, Su Wanyin thought she had married a gentle, refined man who cherished, loved, and doted on her. After they married, she discovered that her husband, Xu Chengzhou, treated his widowed sister-in-law like a queen. In their daily lives, he was always at her beck and call, going everywhere with her. When Su Wanyin tried to get close, he said they had 365Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I think this book is incredibly good.

39. 239 我 I Am Li Huaide's Bodyguard 我是李怀德的警卫员 Lying-Flat Enthusiast躺客Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsOngoing Li Dahu, a soldier, served as Li Huaide's bodyguard. After leaving the military, he was assigned to the Hongxing Steelworks. This is the story of how he struggled through years of famine while supporting his three younger brothers and three younger sisters, and gradually built a better life for himself at the Hongxing Steelworks. 48kReads7.2Score3.1kShelves
40. 240 七 A Military Officer Was Forced to Marry a Village Woman, but Their Arranged Marriage Turned to Love 七零军官被迫娶村妇，先婚厚爱 Men Xiaoxie门小协Modern Romance506k WordsCompleted No transmigration + not reborn + no space + no golden finger + relies on her own abilities With nowhere left to turn, Shen Yining jumps into a river to kill herself, but the passing officer Ji Zhonglin pulls her out. She rolls her eyes and latches onto him, insisting he did something improper to her. Ji Zhonglin: “...” He must have gotten up too soon and pulled her out too soon. Before she jumped into the river, he pissed in the wrong place. Before they are forced to marry, Ji Zhonglin says 49.7kReads8.9Score6.1kShelves

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    Absolutely fantastic, perfect for a long-time bookworm.

41. 241 双 Traveling Between Two Worlds in Republican-Era China: Hunting Down the Japanese 双穿民国之专杀小鬼子 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban117k WordsOngoing Drop all pretenses of decency and enjoy a shameless life. Refuse to overthink things; when trouble comes, just go crazy. Better to inconvenience others than make yourself suffer. That was Su Tianci in 2026. He'd only joined a cycling club because he wanted to talk about cycling technique. Who could have guessed he'd somehow fall off a cliff? When he came to, he'd transmigrated to Shanghai in 1937... 1kReads—Score159Shelves

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    That's already quite a lot; they've already done it in three days.

42. 242 黄 Building Terraced Fields on the Loess Plateau 黄土高原开梯田 Huangpu Drifting Pig黄浦漂猪Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [No System] [Period Novel] [Upright Values] He carved out a place for himself with his own hands. He made the yellow earth bloom with his sweat. This is a farming novel about changing the whole world through hard work! 4.1kReads8.2Score211Shelves

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    This is a book the author wrote with great care. Those who enjoy rural farming themes should definitely check it out. It has positive values ​​and a very engaging story. ヾ(^∇^)ﾉ🌾

43. 243 怕 Help! Pregnant with Twins, and This Rugged Man Won't Stop Spoiling Me! 怕！双胎体质，被糙汉掐腰猛宠！ Cute Little Mango可爱小芒果Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Complete) (Period setting + rugged man + devoted husband + everyday life + devoted couple, one-on-one romance) As a minor cannon-fodder shrew of a supporting female character in a period novel, she was destined for a miserable ending that would leave everyone sighing with pity. But sorry, I'm here now. Looking at the man before her, with his straight, sturdy posture, phoenix eyes, and high nose, both his face and physique seemed made to match her tastes perfectly. Bai Yueji: How thoroughly brai 84kReads9.4Score5.5kShelves

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    These two are definitely my number one.

44. 244 年 A Legendary Life in the Era 年代传奇人生 Wen Youcai文有财Urban1.1M WordsCompleted A ruthless soldier king is reborn in the Greater Khingan Mountains of the 1960s. With the pocket dimension and gear from his previous life, he takes his friends hunting and exploring. The early story centers on hunting, with cross-province searches for family, treasure hunts, and battles against spies woven in. They explore fortresses, raid tombs, and get caught up in other thrilling adventures. Novel pets include a wolverine, a big black horse, a yellow-throated marten, reindeer, and a mantis. 59.4kReads7.7Score8.6kShelves
45. 245 狩 Hunting in the Great Northern Wilderness: Wolves Block the Way to My Relatives 狩猎北大荒：投亲路上遇到狼拦路 Little Bai, At Leisure小白闲来Urban1.6M WordsCompleted The motion comics “Rugged Years in the Northern Wilderness: The Years of Supporting the Frontier” and “Hunting in the Northern Wilderness: A Wolf Blocks the Road While I’m Going to Visit Relatives,” as well as the full-cast audiobook, are now available. Come check them out! In 1967, eighteen-year-old Li Xiangdong left his family home in Shandong for the Northern Wilderness to seek out his aunt, who had married and moved far away. He never expected a wolf to block his way, but after a fierce stru 102.2kReads8.4Score8.1kShelves
46. 246 七 After the Seventies-Era Officer Returned, He Had a Son and a Daughter 七零军官回来后，儿女双全了 Little Master Xueling雪凌小主Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing [1970s + military marriage + space] Hua Jiuling transmigrated to the 1970s overnight. Her husband, Gu Beiming, was called away on an urgent mission right after their wedding. Months passed with no word from him. Her parents-in-law gave her a hard time, her sister-in-law cursed her, and her sisters-in-law schemed against her. With her pregnant belly, Hua Jiuling picked up a kitchen knife, fought back, split the family, and moved into the hunter’s little house by the village committee. Fortunately 18.4kReads8.2Score2.5kShelves

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    I just started reading this one; it's still ongoing, and it's quite good with a fresh plot.

47. 247 重 Back to the 1980s: From the Start, I Cut Ties with My Family 重回八零：开局断亲斩亲缘 February Knows the Doll二月知偶Urban481k WordsOngoing Tang Guangyuan has suffered from asthma since childhood, enduring years of hardship and abuse at the hands of his family. After his biological mother beat his own son, who was not yet three years old, Tang resolutely cut ties with her entire family. Overcome with rage and resentment, he unexpectedly became reborn, his soul coming from his modern-day self in the future. After being reborn, Tang Guangyuan awakened the “Farming Spirit Spring System.” The spirit spring water not only cured his ast 636Reads—Score100Shelves

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    This is the true era literature.

48. 248 这 What a Deal! My Rough-and-Ready Husband Knows How to Spoil Me After Our Marriage Swap 这波不亏！换嫁后糙汉老公很会宠 Slacking Off Is a State of Mind摆烂是一种心态Modern Romance356k WordsOngoing Sisters reborn + swapped marriages + rugged country man + contrasting fates + pure romance + 1v1 No System! No golden finger! After being reborn, the younger sister cried and pleaded to marry Chen Ping, Tian Wanhua's husband in her previous life, convinced she'd enjoy the good life in the city. Her older sister, Tian Wanhua, smiled and let her have him. "Fine. I'll go to the countryside." Everyone in the village said Lu Chengshan was a poor bachelor who herded cattle. His three big-tiled houses 50Reads—Score116Shelves

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    I recommend this book; I hope you'll like it.

49. 249 年 In Those Days, This Job Was Different 年代，这个编制不一样 Hu the Number One Scholar探花胡Urban2.3M WordsOngoing Ye Qiu nearly worked himself to death before finally landing a secure government job in 2025. The celebratory drinks hadn't even worn off when he opened his eyes again... Winter, 1949. The north wind whipped through his threadbare padded jacket. He had a new body and a new name: Feng Shijie. An illiterate man from the outskirts, with no food in his pockets. Luckily, fate had not abandoned him. His third uncle returned covered in blood and kicked him straight into the Subdistrict Office: “ 60.1kReads8.5Score5.3kShelves

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    This one is pretty good.

50. 250 八 The 1980s Courtyard: The Tough Guy Spoils Me Rotten 八零四合院：硬汉他超宠我 Lemon with a Slice Missing缺片柠檬Urban375k WordsOngoing The day a veteran moved into the courtyard compound, a cleaver nearly took his ear off. He didn't even blink. He practices boxing at four in the morning. The scars covering his body make people uneasy, and though he's missing part of a finger, he can repair the most intricate machine in the entire printing plant. When he says nothing, he's like a block of ice. But on the night Su Wantang is followed, he silently appears at the mouth of the alley. Four women, four different intentions. One of —Reads—Score—Shelves

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