Looking for Novels Set Around the 1970s or 1980s, with a Male Lead Who Is a High-Ranking Official or Factory Director 求七八十年代左右，男主是高官，厂长类的小说

1. 101 带 I Brought a Fortune to the 1970s and Became the Boss of the Family 带着巨额财产穿七零，成家中一霸 The Sun on the Mountaintop山顶的太阳Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Period drama + military marriage + pocket dimension + family life On the first day after Lin Xiangnan transmigrates, her family gets into a huge argument over sending someone to the countryside. At first: “So what if I have to go to the countryside? I've got hundreds of millions of supplies in my pocket dimension. How could I possibly fail to get by out there?” After helping her second great-uncle weed his fields for two days: “There's no way I'm going to the countryside. I'm lazy, gluttonous, a 141.3kReads9.3Score11.5kShelves
2. 102 末 A Doomsday Survivor Reborn in a Bygone Era: Her Enemies' Worst Nightmare 末世女重生年代敌人的克星 Phantom Moon in the Clouds云中幻月Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After Ning Jingshu, a powerful esper in the apocalypse, perished alongside the Zombie King, she was born into a family of capitalists in a period setting. Abandoned by her family, she was adopted by a military family through a twist of fate. She became an undercover enforcer, protecting her family during the turbulent years, hunting down spies, and later heading overseas for a little zero-cost shopping. She also stirred up trouble between foreign countries, watching them descend into chaos while 12.3kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
3. 103 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 25.8kReads9.3Score2.8kShelves
4. 104 渣 After the Scumbag Was Stolen, His Sweet Wife Became a Military Bride on Shanghai Island 渣男被抢后，小娇妻随军上海岛 Yun Qiu妘秋Modern Romance593k WordsCompleted [Island military romance + arranged marriage swap + upgradeable pocket dimension + gourmet food + everyday life with the troops + devoted couple + beloved by all] The moment Jiang Yushan heard Jiang Sisi suggest swapping marriage partners, she knew Jiang Sisi had been reborn too. Just because Jiang Sisi was the Jiang family’s biological daughter, switched at birth, her parents did whatever she said. Watching the man being swapped away and the woman dreaming of becoming a tycoon’s wife, Jiang Yus 3.7kReads8.6Score426Shelves
5. 105 重 Reborn in the 1960s: My Spatial Realm Is Packed with Treasures 重生六零：我空间有亿万物资 Mo Li Chuhan陌离初寒Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting, space, patriotism, stockpiling supplies, reborn, transmigration, feel-good story, supplies, sweet romance, mutual devotion, strong heroine, scheming] A laid-back powerhouse from the apocalypse gets dumped in the 1960s, transmigrating into a village girl hated by everyone, with a terrible reputation. After seeing her new appearance, Shen Chaoyan is dumbfounded. Her features are a complete mess. Fortunately, she has superpowers, so becoming beautiful is no problem. She faces a nat 9.5kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves
6. 106 六 The 1970s: The True Heiress Is a Culinary Goddess with a Pocket Dimension 六零：厨神真千金有空间 Cream Commune奶油公社Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + pocket dimension + food + stockpiling + real and fake heiresses] Food blogger Zeng Yanni transmigrates into a period novel after an accident, becoming a fifteen-year-old girl abused by her family in a seaside fishing village. With her true identity shrouded in mystery, Zeng Yanni promptly splits from the family. Along with the livestream she brought with her, she stocks up on seafood: horse dung sea urchins, giant abalone, clams, razor clams, sea snails, sea cucumbers 4.2kReads9.4Score516Shelves
7. 107 开 From the Start, I Got a Strength Pill from the Sign-In, and the Darling Girl Broke Your Legs 开局签到大力丸，娇娇给你腿打残 Zong Xi宗汐Modern Romance393k WordsCompleted [Sign-in System + awakening self-awareness + beautiful educated youth + winning men over + punishing scoundrels + military marriage] After Qiao Anyu awakens to her own self-awareness, she discovers she’s a cannon-fodder character who’s hopelessly love-struck in a period novel. She can’t understand why she’s supposed to reject a loyal, rugged man with a great physique, only to support some scumbag instead. Author, you’d better have a good reason for this! Luckily, after she awakens, the Heavenly 3.4kReads8.4Score312Shelves
8. 108 穿 Transmigrate to the 1960s and Keep Busy Growing Vegetables on the Island 穿越六零，海岛种菜忙 Shui Bo1984水波1984Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Period]+ [military marriage]+ [Transmigration]+ [no storage space]+ [superhuman strength]+ [building a career] In 2023, swimmer Jiang Jiaojiao and her teammates are on a team-building trip at the seaside. While trying to save a child who has fallen into the water, she is swept away by a huge wave. In 1964, Lin Baoni jumps into the sea to save a People’s Liberation Army soldier in distress. A huge wave carries her away, and she eventually dies of exhaustion. Reborn in Lin Baoni’s body, Jiang Jia 21.4kReads9.3Score2kShelves
9. 109 海 The Beautiful Young Stepmother on the Island 海岛貌美小后妈 Cai Cai采采Modern Romance574k WordsCompleted Liu Qingqing never dreamed that one little fall would send her tumbling into the stepmother-era novel she’d been reading lately. She arrived at a crucial turning point in the original character’s life. Thinking of the ugly faces her parents wore in the book and in the original character’s memories, along with the awful family environment, Liu Qingqing seized the opportunity in front of her and set out on a path completely different from the original story. Even though the man across from her spo 2.1kReads8.8Score137Shelves
10. 110 甜 Sweet! The Beautiful Army Wife Searches for Her Husband on the Island and Gets Doted on Like a Queen 甜！漂亮军嫂海岛寻夫后被宠上天 Dou Shishi斗十石Modern Romance830k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + 1970s + devoted couple + sweet romance + multiple babies at once + slice of life + obnoxious characters + alternate universe] Warning: Weird and obnoxious people everywhere!!! She has worked herself to the bone for her husband's family for five years and gets nothing in return. Now they're about to kick her out. After her mother's funeral, she faints at the grave, and when she wakes up, she finally sees the light. She's no longer Lin Zaozao, who lets people beat and scold her. 3.6kReads8.9Score273Shelves
11. 111 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s: Raising Kids on a Military Island 穿越七零：海岛随军养娃日常 Torrential Rain on a Cloudy Day阴天暴雨Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Transmigration, period setting, pocket dimension, raising children, gossip, sweet romance, satisfying revenge, parallel world, no awful relatives] Zhou Yufei, a 21st-century oil painter, dreamed for a whole month about another version of herself in a different world. Sensing that something was wrong, she immediately brought out her family’s heirloom pocket dimension and began buying everything in sight... After transmigrating to the 1970s, Zhou Yufei found loving family members and a partner wh 2.2kReads8.9Score159Shelves
12. 112 军 The Soldier Devotes His Life to His Country, and His Wife Devotes Hers to Him and Their Home 军爷以身许国，军嫂许他也许家 Wan Peipei万沛沛Modern Romance563k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads are each other's first and only] [Stepmother + raising kids + doted on by the whole family + marriage first, love later] Lin Xi unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1970s. She becomes the real daughter who is disliked by her biological parents, forced to take the place of a fake heiress and marry her military officer fiancé, a man with three children from a previous marriage, and eventually dies of sorrow. In the book, her military husband dies not long after the original he 4kReads9.1Score376Shelves
13. 113 首 Commander, Your Wife Has Come Looking for You with the Kids 首长，你媳妇带着孩子找来了 Yan Sanyue燕三月Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + 1950s + daily life + raising children] Su Zhaozhao stayed up all night finishing a period novel. When she woke up, she’d been tossed into the book’s world as the male lead’s early-deceased ex-wife, a character who wasn’t even given a name and was barely mentioned. He thought she was gone, and she thought he was dead. The ex-wife struggled to survive with her two children until exhaustion took her life. Then Su Zhaozhao landed in her place… In this era of shortages, Su 39.1kReads9.3Score4.1kShelves
14. 114 渣 My Scumbag Husband Tricked Me Into Marriage? I Bring a Century of Research to Marry a Powerful Young Master 渣夫骗婚？我携百年科研转嫁权少 A Leaf Falling in the Rain一叶落雨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (The rating just opened, so a low score is normal.) [Rebirth · military marriage | wild and sensual / age gap | possessive | explosive sexual tension] “Report! Your ex-wife’s patent has our entire military by the throat!” He scoffed, until fighter jet production halted and missile supplies ran dry. Only then did he realize she could hold the nation’s lifeline in the palm of her hand! … Reborn on her wedding day, she was asked to give up the bridal suite for his first love? Jiang Youli smiled. “S 1.1kReads6.5Score112Shelves

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15. 115 八 Fiery and Bold, This 1980s Bride Is Too Much for Her Cold-Blooded Officer 八零娇媳野又辣，冷酷军官顶不住 A Leaf Falling in the Rain一叶落雨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book · Military marriage · Pocket dimension | Wild and sensual | Possessive | Off-the-charts sexual tension] A top modern beauty and executive is reborn as the real daughter who was forced to die over a pound of pork? She doesn’t accept this fate! … She tears up the script. She’s the female lead now Her vicious grandmother tries to sell her off for a bride price? She turns the tables, sending her off with silver bracelets and a village-wide parade! The fake white-lotus daugh 1.9kReads—Score170Shelves
16. 116 八 The 1980s: A Stunning Beauty Wins the Factory Director's Heart 八零：美艳娇妻，撩的厂长心尖颤 Tao Qiduo桃其朵Modern Romance191k WordsOngoing After transmigrating, Lin Mixia arrives in the 1980s and becomes someone else's wife. Her husband, a factory director, treats her like she isn't there, constantly telling her to mind her own business. Lin Mixia accepts her allowance, nods, and smiles. “All right, Director Lu. I'll stay far away from you.” She's capable and beautiful. With so many men to choose from, why waste her time on a crooked tree? She wants to get ahead, make money, and keep up with the times. She throws herself into her c 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist travels through time and becomes the wife of the male protagonist, who is the director of the factory🌸. In the early stage, the male protagonist regarded the female protagonist as nothing, so the female protagonist set up a factory to make money. In the later stage, the male protagonist pretended to be drunk to seduce the female protagonist.

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