A Typical Period Novel With a Small Golden Finger and a Logical Plot 金手指小，有逻辑，普普通通的年代文

1. 451 五 The Fragrance of Herbs Warms the Green Hills in the Fifties 五零之青山药香暖 Hakka from Yunya云崖客家人Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Ji Lan, a captain in the apocalypse, is reborn as Lin Qinghe, the youngest daughter of the Lin family in a small mountain village in the 1950s. Not getting enough to eat? No problem. Her wood-element ability came with her. It may be weak, but it still comes in handy. Not strong enough? That’s not an issue either. She can shatter a millstone with one punch, and carrying water or chopping wood is a piece of cake. Most importantly, she has inherited her family’s medical knowledge, so her dream of b 4.8kReads8.4Score527Shelves
2. 452 1 1978: The Golden Age 1978，黄金年代 A Commoner in the Mortal World俗世入红尘Urban1.1M WordsCompleted My new book is out. Please show it your support. Li Mo, a military-industrial expert who devoted his life to his country, transmigrates back to 1978. His young wife of more than three years wants a divorce, and as compensation, she offers to help him find a solution to his work situation. Drawing on more than thirty years of military research experience from before he transmigrated, Li Mo develops one groundbreaking invention after another, earning so many medals of merit he can hardly hold them 100Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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   The latest novel written by intellectuals: ①Li Mo, a military expert, traveled back in time to 1978. His beloved wife of three years wanted to divorce him. As compensation, he made a condition that he would help Li Mo solve his work problems. Relying on more than thirty years of military research experience before time travel, Li Mo developed achievements that shocked the world one after another. He received medals of merit and bonuses that were too numerous to spend!

3. 453 穿 Transmigrate into a Book in the 1970s: The Cannon-Fodder Heroine Refuses to Follow the Plot 穿书七零，炮灰女配不按剧情走 Three Little Cats三只小猫Modern Romance407k WordsCompleted (Transmigrate into a book + period setting + farming + System) Su Tao transmigrates into a period novel as a cannon-fodder supporting character with the same name. To avoid the tragic ending written for her, she needs to stay away from the leads and cling to the powerful second male lead. When he's down on his luck, she lends a helping hand and follows him as he builds a fortune. But how does she end up getting caught up in it all herself? Su Tao: “Why are the characters and plot all wrong? Did 408Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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   This golden finger is basically useless

4. 454 年 Family Life in the Years: I Absolutely Refuse to Go to the Countryside 年代之家长里短绝不下乡 It's Ningmeng, Not Ningmeng是柠萌不是柠檬Modern Romance269k WordsCompleted Zhou Xiaoya was an ordinary girl from the twenty-first century who unexpectedly transmigrated into a period novel she’d stayed up all night reading, becoming the original heroine’s “delivery girl”!!! Thinking of how hard the original heroine had it when she was sent to the countryside, and remembering that she couldn’t tell chives from scallions, Zhou Xiaoya secretly vowed that she would never, ever go to the countryside in this life!!!! (PS: The novel is set in a fictional world. The original h 992Reads6.3Score100Shelves

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   Zhou Xiaoya, an ordinary girl in the 21st century, accidentally transmigrated into a period novel that she stayed up late to read, and became the "delivery person" of the heroine of the original novel!!!🍀🍀🍀 I think of how miserable the original heroine was when she went to the countryside in the novel, and then I think of myself as a picky leek and green onion, and I can't tell the difference! Zhou Xiaoya, who has traveled through time and space, secretly swears that she will never go to the countryside in this life!!!!

5. 455 全 The Whole Family Brings Stools to Watch the Drama as the Real Heiress Spills the Tea 全家带凳子吃瓜，真千金爆料啦 The Long Wind Brings No Romance长风不入情Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Originally titled My Whole Family Brought Stools to Watch the Drama, and the Real Heiress Spilled the Tea [Showbiz + Real and Fake Heiresses + Gossip System + No-Brainer Fun + Lighthearted Comedy + One-on-One Romance] After transmigrating into someone else’s body, Tang Shiba discovered that her whole family was destined to be cannon fodder. Her eldest brother loved the female lead, but his feelings were never returned. He’d drink himself into oblivion every day and die in a garbage-strewn alley, 23.3kReads9.1Score3kShelves
6. 456 八 The 1980s: Pregnant Again Right After Giving Birth 八零：刚出月子又怀上崽了 Tianqi Pistachio田七开心果Female-Channel Fanfiction445k WordsOngoing [Pocket dimension + 1980s setting + calculating male lead + childbirth + raising a child] Twenty-two-year-old Bai Xue has just graduated when she unexpectedly gains a pocket dimension. But she dies in a car accident while gathering supplies, only to be reborn in the 1980s. She is reborn as Ye Fei, the original heroine of Love in the Nine Bends. Her predecessor was betrayed by a scumbag and died of blood loss on the operating table. To make matters worse, the original Ye Fei had a son with the sc 172Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I highly recommend this novel, a period fanfic, about three babies in one child, pregnancy and childbirth, raising a baby, and the daily life of being in the army.

7. 457 重 Can the Road to Rebirth Go Well? 重生路能走好吗 Xuan Zhi宣之Urban300k WordsCompleted Also known as Transmigrating to 1936: My Remarkable Life Who would choose to transmigrate here? Since you’re forcing me to do this, and I can’t beat you, I’ll run. I’ll hide from you. Surely that’s allowed, right? Ever since I’ve kept my distance from you, my life has been more exciting than you can imagine. 82Reads—Score—Shelves

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   No cheats

8. 458 我 In 1979, I Helped the Whole Village Become Ten-Thousand-Yuan Households 我在七九帮全村成就万元户 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban267k WordsCompleted Chen Sheng and seven good friends explore the Nanshan Cave and obtain the innate spiritual treasure, the Boundary-Breaking Pearl, which lets them travel back and forth to an era thirty years in the future. From then on, they begin a career smuggling goods between the two worlds. Back home, they open brickworks, a sand quarry, clothing factories, and furniture factories. They buy up centipedes and leeches, and become the first in the world to cultivate bamboo fungus commercially. Once every house 587Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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   Rice and vegetables are grown on the river, rabbits are raised in the valley, fruit trees are planted on the hillsides, ginseng is grown on the mountain walls, bamboo cooking boxes, stationery boxes, water cups, sandals are used to support the mountain and water, and wild boars and rabbits are raised in the space. All kinds of fantastic ideas allow you to experience a different era of culture.

9. 459 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Starting as an Educated Youth in the Great Northern Wilderness 重生70年代，从北大荒知青开始 Finally Here at Last姗姗来迟啦Urban586k WordsCompleted Xu Jinyan transmigrated to 1977 and became an educated youth sent to the Great Northern Wilderness. He entered a fake marriage with Li Wanyu, who was trying to escape harassment from a powerful second-generation heir. Not long after they got their marriage certificate, the college entrance exams were suddenly reinstated, and Li Wanyu was ready to return to the city and resume her life as a pampered young lady. They agreed to get divorced in six months, but Xu Jinyan ended up getting into Yanda U 2.4kReads7.8Score102Shelves

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   🔥① In order to protect the female educated youth who went to the countryside with him from being bullied by the people in the village, the protagonist faked a marriage with her, but he did not expect to have real feelings after being together for a long time. 🔥② At the beginning, the male protagonist traveled to a period novel and became the protagonist in the play. The male protagonist who had read this novel found that something was wrong with the plot. After reading it carefully, he discovered that there was a reborn person in this novel.

10. 460 重 Reborn in 1960: I Have a Divine Cauldron Space 重生60，我有神鼎空间 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban2.8M WordsCompleted Zhao Guoqiang died alongside the demolition crew, never imagining that the incense burner in his own main room was a divine artifact. After accidentally becoming the master of the Bronze Divine Cauldron, he was reborn as another man named Zhao Guoqiang. Inside the cauldron's space were towering mountains, lakes, and mighty rivers. What delighted him even more was that the cauldron could condense holy water. Time already flowed ten times faster inside the space than in the outside world. With the 547Reads7.4Score102Shelves
11. 461 七 The 1970s: I Keep Dying in Stories Set in Different Eras 七零：我在各个年代文里死了又死 Though I Admire the Distance虽慕远Modern Romance842k WordsCompleted [No Romance] She opens her eyes to find her parents, who favor boys over girls, pressuring her to get a job so her cousin can afford a wife. Her cousin, a good-for-nothing who claims he’ll “bring honor to the family,” is also the male lead of a period novel! And Xu Youyou has transmigrated into a cannon-fodder supporting female character who gets a job for the scheming heroine! Looking at the job the original owner risked her life to get, and her “family,” who want the job but also want to marry 1.9kReads8.2Score190Shelves

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    The heroine's chosen cannon fodder looks okay, a new book series

12. 462 六 Back to the Sixties: Becoming a Chef at a Big Factory 六十年代之回到大厂当厨子 Spanish Mackerel Dumplings鲅鱼饺子Urban301k WordsCompleted (Period Drama + Rebirth + Siheyuan Courtyard + Farming + No Golden Finger) Wang Jianguo spent his whole life meekly working in the back kitchen of a machinery factory. He had no wife or children, and even the factory took care of his funeral. Perhaps his obsession ran too deep, because time turned back and returned him to the moment before it all began... There’s no golden finger at any point. The protagonist won’t reach the pinnacle of life or slaughter his way through the world. If that’s not 12.6kReads9.0Score637Shelves

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    No space, no system, no taste of life, people in the market

13. 463 老 The Wang Family in the 1990s 老王家的九十年代 Spanish Mackerel Dumplings鲅鱼饺子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Period setting + courtyard homes + ordinary folks + small businesses) After reading Reborn in the 1960s: Back at the Factory as a Cook, you can treat this book as a sequel, but it also works fine on its own. Against the backdrop of state-owned enterprises going into decline in the 1990s, the everyday lives of a young couple serve as the thread connecting a colorful cast of ordinary people and their bustling neighborhood. There are local police officers, state-enterprise employees, people with r 4.2kReads8.9Score360Shelves
14. 464 7 The 1970s: Someone Switched My Rural Posting Location 70年代：我被人调换了下乡地点 Fengjue风觉Urban2.1M WordsCompleted (Period setting + transmigrate into a book + villain reborn + laid-back life + light System elements + wish fulfillment + everyday family life) After transmigrating into a book, Wu Xuan, who had spent his previous life as a workhorse, wanted nothing more than a cozy life with a wife and children. But with a reborn villain, a suffocating family of origin, and scheming educated youths around him, Wu Xuan was forced to start outmaneuvering them. 18.3kReads7.6Score961Shelves
15. 465 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Control the Life and Death System 四合院：开局掌控生死系统 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban1.8M WordsCompleted From the start, he gets a Life and Death System and hypnosis abilities, sending him straight to the top. The Life and Death System can extract life force from anything alive, including animals, plants, fish, and humans. It can also pour life force into any living thing, though the effect is halved. Extracting life force from a century-old tree yields fifty years' worth, which can be poured into a sapling to instantly make it grow to the size of a fifty-year-old tree. Animals work the same way: e 14.4kReads8.1Score813Shelves
16. 466 重 Reborn in the 1980s: My Wife Is a Little Spicy 重生八零：媳妇有点辣 Dressed in Splendor宝妆成Modern Romance5.0M WordsCompleted Her parents died young, her family was poor, and she was plain-looking. Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a terrible hand, but after nearly twenty years of hard work, she became an executive at a multinational corporation and finally put her life back on track... Then she wakes up to find herself reborn in the 1980s, as another Xia Xiaolan, this time with a face capable of bringing a kingdom to ruin. The original Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a winning hand, but chose to take her own life under the pressu 53.5kReads9.5Score6.2kShelves

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    The Gu family has no sons, only four daughters. How many people in the village were waiting to see the Gu family's jokes. But as they waited and waited, they saw the Gu family build a small western-style building, buy a car, and heard they bought a big house in Kyoto. The four daughters of the Gu family are also more promising and filial than the last. Villager: What are you waiting for? Go home and have a daughter!

17. 467 渣 After My Scumbag Ex Was Stolen, I Thrived in the Military Compound 渣男被抢后我在军区大院蒸蒸日上 Lin Juejue林觉觉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Devoted, tough soldier husband + pampered heiress] [One couple, faithful to each other] Su Ying is reborn at nineteen, right at the scene where she catches someone cheating. Before anyone arrives, she makes a deal with the “other man” in front of her: they’ll get married. Next, she methodically kicks the scumbag to the curb, exposes her green-tea sister for what she is in front of everyone, and places a newspaper notice severing her mother-daughter relationship. In this new life, if you can go 14.5kReads9.3Score1.7kShelves

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    Dare to love and dare to hate, the male protagonist is also pretty good.

18. 468 偷 The Woman Who Stole Manure: A Life Full of Surprises 偷粪女主花样人生 Chen Xiaofan Who Loves Yellow Heart Greens喜欢黄心菜的陈小凡Modern Romance394k WordsCompleted When Qian Duoduo arrives in the 1970s, her money is gone, her house is gone, everything is gone. Luckily, before she transmigrated, she managed to hold on to a fragment of the System, giving her a golden finger. But why does this golden finger need her to steal manure just to keep running? Qian Duoduo has no choice. To live a better life, she works hard to keep her golden finger running while happily enjoying the gossip of the 1970s. The everyday squabbles of family life and the bustle of ordina 672Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    It's a period story. The Golden Finger is so small that it only has 1 square meter of planting space and 1 square meter of storage space. The most hilarious and novel setting is that the heroine is really stealing feces, and the planting space needs to be poured with feces [face covering]

19. 469 年 Period: My 1978 年代：我的1978 Fat Guy Who Loves Ketchup爱吃番茄酱的胖子Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Period setting + cultivation + countryside + city life + no saintly heroine + decisive and ruthless + space + easygoing daily life] The first thing to do after getting ashore is to cut ties with the one you love! By accident, he returns to 1978 and becomes Chen Yongsheng, the third uncle who “drowned himself.” From the start, he's dumped by a wealthy young woman from Beijing's elite circles who has just come ashore. At this point, Chen Yongsheng has just suffered the double blow of failing the 22.2kReads8.0Score1.7kShelves
20. 470 空 Shared Space: Me and the Woman from 1979 空间共享：我和七九年的她 Perfected Mingde明德真人Urban306k WordsCompleted An ordinary-looking stone hides a world-shaking secret! After Zhang Cheng accidentally finds a mysterious stone, he discovers that there's a whole world inside it, connected to a magical space that leads to the year 1979! Even more astonishingly, on the other side of the space is a beautiful girl who owns a stone just like his! Though they were strangers, their fates become intertwined because of the two stones. The portal opens, and a journey across the ages begins at a moment's notice! Modern 68Reads5.7Score—Shelves

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    This meets your requirements.

21. 471 七 The 1970s: The Hated Couple Goes Wild in the Compound 七零：万人嫌夫妇，大院发癫 Bobo Bedhead啵啵呆毛Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [1970s setting + delightfully unhinged and a little funny + violent, crazy heroine + spoiled, two-faced, scheming young husband + both leads join the army later] Ye Sanqiu is notorious as the most hated person in Trumpet Flower Brigade. The villagers and her own family have suffered endlessly at her hands... Granny Ye and the brigade leader are going gray from worry. Left with no choice, Granny Ye hands her a letter of introduction and a marriage certificate. “Sanqiu, you've wreaked havoc all ov 70.2kReads9.0Score7.6kShelves

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    These few books. I don't know how you define ordinary, but the heroines in these books all live their lives attentively, and their career, love, family, and friendship lines are all fine.

22. 472 穿 Transmigrated to the 1960s, I Use My Pocket Dimension to Eat Well and Dress Warmly 穿越六零，我靠空间吃饱和穿暖 Dongqiao Melon东桥瓜Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [No going to the countryside + period setting + pocket dimension] After Zhao Jiayue dies, she finds herself in the 1960s. Luckily, in this unusual era, she has the pocket-dimension golden finger common to transmigrators. When her family worries about where to get their next bite of meat, she brings steaming-hot meat buns out of her pocket dimension. Thanks to this gift, she eats well, dresses warmly, and takes excellent care of herself throughout the 1960s. 21.8kReads6.0Score1.8kShelves

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    This one!!! If you have space, use it as a storage cabinet

23. 473 穿 After I Transmigrate into a Book Set in the Seventies, I Become the Male Lead's Ex-Wife's Burden 穿书七零，成为男主前妻拖油瓶后 My Heart Is My Heart我心即我心Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The pacing is fairly slow, and this isn’t a wish-fulfillment story. The first half is mostly told from the older sister’s perspective, while the second half shifts to the younger sister’s. It’s also about a family working hard to make a living. Just a little heads-up for new readers! After experiencing the apocalypse and an ancient era, Lin Ya was reborn once again, this time into a novel set in a bygone era. She became a minor character whose ending was summed up in just ten words. Her gentle, 451Reads8.8Score—Shelves
24. 474 四 A Young Cadre in the Siheyuan 四合院的青年干部 Betel Nut and Cigarettes, All Five Poisons in One槟榔加烟五毒俱全Male-Channel Fanfiction319k WordsOngoing This new Siheyuan story is a side story to my previous books, written to make up for a few regrets. I'm thinking of having Old Wang bring He Brick and Chen Gangdan back for another round. Thanks for all your support. 1.7kReads7.1Score—Shelves

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    [Working on manuscript][Working on manuscript]

25. 475 快 Quick Transmigration: The Max-Level Expert Deletes Her Account and Starts Over 快穿：满级大佬删号重练 Green Ivy in Bloom绿萝花开Modern Romance1.0M WordsOngoing The rating is a little low because it just came out. If you're looking for something to read, give the story a try. Maybe you'll like the writing style? Some readers say the golden finger is too powerful, but it hardly gets used. At most, there's a pocket dimension. Maybe I didn't quite get it right at the start, so feel free to keep reading or pick whichever world you like. Slow transmigration + pocket dimension + System (Ling Xi doesn't do much; she's just the key to traveling between worlds) 4Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    I started watching the third one and it was really good. [Learned][Learned][Learned]

26. 476 带 I Married the Sickly Chief Minister with a Farming System, and He Flirts with Me Every Day 带种田系统嫁病娇首辅，日日被撩 Jiang Qiuqiu姜秋秋Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Farming + putting scumbags in their place + strong heroine + sweet romance + devoted couple] Lu Zhaozhao, head of a family of merchants, accidentally gets bound to a farming System that brings her into a lucky-charm farming novel called The Imperial Consort of the Peasant Household. There, she becomes a cannon-fodder supporting female character who dies as soon as she appears. When she opens her eyes, she has to choose between two newlywed husbands. She faces a greedy, vicious mother-in-law, th 42.6kReads9.3Score4.2kShelves

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    This is what I am reading recently, a period novel with the heroine Golden Finger. The first one is from ancient times.

27. 477 没 I Reincarnated in the 1960s Without Drinking Grandma Meng’s Soup 没喝孟婆汤重生到了六十年代 So Black好黑Modern Romance422k WordsCompleted (The heroine is a child!!! She’ll grow up later. The story is entirely fictional!) [Mostly everyday life, with her career as a subplot.] [Family life] [Space] [Period] [Sweet romance] [Book Transmigration] Reborn several decades in the past with her memories intact, she spends her days babbling happily, carefree and content. Then one day, she discovers she has been reborn into a novel she never finished reading. And it turns out she isn’t even a character who appears in the book! Why does 512Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    The heroine is a little dumpling, super cute [send heart][send heart][send heart]

28. 478 七 The 1970s: The Commander’s Daughter Is Betrothed to Me 七零：首长家千金跟我是娃娃亲 Bells on the Horizon天边风铃Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted Period setting + transmigration + grounded, everyday life Shi Yue never imagined that she would find love and family in another timeline, and enjoy a happy, fulfilling life. After testing positive for COVID, Shi Yue transmigrates to the parallel timeline of the 1970s, bringing along a hereditary pocket dimension. She plans to make a little money by taking advantage of the college entrance exams and the wave of reform, then settle down to a peaceful life. But it turns out she is the long-lost dau 463Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    In these two books, the heroines have space, but they are only for their own use. They are very low-key and are not used for the black market. The plots are not bloody. They are just ordinary people living ordinary lives, with ordinary and smooth flowing water, which looks very warm.

29. 479 重 Back to the 1960s: Farming, Building a Fortune, and Raising the Kids 重回六零：种田发家养崽崽 Southern Lychee南方荔枝Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Transmigrating into the impoverished 1960s wasn’t scary. Becoming a cannon-fodder supporting female character in a book wasn’t scary either. What was scary was that her three stepsons would grow up to become major villains, and all of them, along with their upright, aloof father, would meet tragic ends. How could she let that happen? Lin Qinghe looked at the three future villains, none of whom was even ten years old, and made up her mind: changing a villain starts when they’re young! 4.2kReads9.0Score539Shelves

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    The plot is very heartwarming.

30. 480 重 Reborn as the Beloved of Everyone: The Movie Emperor's Wife Is Poor and Fierce Again 重生团宠：影帝夫人又穷又凶 Not Dim-Witted After Waking Up睡醒不呆Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted [Print edition signed for publication] [Insanely outrageous wish-fulfillment + a few secret identities + savage online roasts + devoted romance with both leads’ first love + dazzling the world] In her previous life, she died with regrets. Now she has been reborn in the middle of a massive online hate campaign! If they’re going to hate on her anyway, she might as well stop pretending! Her scumbag fiancé gets shoved into a cold pool, then coughs and blames her? Sheng Wenyin: “What, caught a cold? 144.8kReads9.6Score16.8kShelves
31. 481 穿 A 1970s Wedding, Then Love 穿到七零，先婚后爱真香了 Bells on the Horizon天边风铃Modern Romance630k WordsCompleted A period-life experience package somehow sent An Hao to the legendary 1970s, where she became a pitiful girl relying on a favor to seek shelter with her future in-laws. To save herself, An Hao signed an agreement with a man: they would divorce in two years, and then she could spread her wings and fly. Lin Feng was the military district’s most popular young officer. After one trip home, he became a married man. Supposedly, it was an arranged childhood betrothal. But was the little potato in front 48Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 482 睁 Awakening in the 1980s: I Have a Child with the Infamous Village Tyrant 睁眼八零：和凶名在外村霸有崽了 Sunflower Ah Hua向日葵啊花Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted When Hu Yao woke up, she found a mischievous yet well-behaved son and a scoundrel of a man beside her. Shocked and bewildered, she heard from the neighbors she knew that four years earlier, she'd hit her head so hard she was left simple-minded, and her mother had sold her. Over those four years, she had not only gained a husband but also a mischievous child who fiercely protected her. The bastard of a man was always putting his hands on her, and he was exceptionally fierce and unreasonable. Terr 45.6kReads9.2Score4.3kShelves

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    #A period novel with almost no room for plug-in cheat systems ♥☞①, a period novel, the male protagonist beats up the rough guy, "bought" a stupid wife, and gave birth to a foul-mouthed son. Suddenly one day the stupid wife is no longer stupid, and wants to escape from him. Can this be done? ♥☞②, The male protagonist was originally a rich man but accidentally drank 🍺 until he suffocated to death on vomit, and then passed on to an alcoholic gambler who died in the same way in the period novel. Beat your wife, smash your home to pieces, kill your parents, what a waste start? How's this going?

33. 483 双 With Two Pocket Dimensions, I Farm and Stockpile Grain in the Seventies 双空间在手，七零种田囤粮忙 Seven Babies七个宝宝Modern Romance762k WordsOngoing [Space + no romance + farming + a touch of ensemble cast] Good news: Jiang Nan has transmigrated from the apocalypse. Bad news: She’s landed in the 1970s, an era of scarce food and clothing. But it’s fine. She has a double space. This is a farming novel in the most literal sense: the heroine’s true love is farming. Her career takes a back seat, though it also has to do with farming. A slow-paced slice-of-life story about family and everyday life, with no romance, a growing heroine, and a healing 132Reads6.2Score104Shelves

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    Farming novel in the era, no cp, the heroine has two spaces, one for farming and one for stocking up, but the area is not large, she needs to plant and harvest by herself, the maturity period is close to reality, and there are more details about farming. After going to the countryside, she built a house to live alone, with a cat and a dog. The house was relatively small in the early stage and then she expanded it to a larger one. She improves her living conditions little by little through hard work. She does not go to the black market or does business. She does not have many high-quality products and prefers daily warmth.

34. 484 重 Reborn: Back to 1983 to Become a Tycoon 重生：回到1983当富翁 Half Gratitude, Half Grudge恩怨各一半Urban3.4M WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available on JD.com! The text has been carefully revised and is even more exciting. There are plenty of discounts right now, so if you're interested, go grab a copy!) Zhou Yufeng, a corporate CEO, unexpectedly returns to 1983, an era of planned economies and feeling one's way across the river by touching the stones. With his lovely wife wanting a divorce and his younger brother and sister struggling to get by, watch as he turns the business world upside down and changes 131.8kReads9.3Score15.6kShelves
35. 485 七 The 1970s: I'm a Delicate Flower Who Loves Gossip 七零，我是娇花，我爱吃瓜 A Passing Soul in a Fleeting Life浮生过客Modern Romance388k WordsCompleted Wang Jiaojiao is just as her name suggests: her grandma raised her to be terribly pampered. She shirks farm work, but wherever there's gossip, she's first on the scene. Everyone in the brigade watches and wonders who will take this delicate flower home. No one expects a young intellectual from the capital to make the first move... (There is a System, but it appears only rarely.) 12.9kReads7.4Score1.3kShelves

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    Daily warmth, homely knowledge, and golden fingers.

36. 486 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Coins Rain Down Wherever I Go 重生七零之到处爆金币 Shi Nian柿唸Modern Romance341k WordsCompleted Golden finger + period setting + transmigrate into a book + fictional world + cozy everyday life Shan Yi always thought his luck was perfectly ordinary: Not too good, not too bad, just middling. Who knew he'd wake up one day to find he'd transmigrated, becoming the child of a superhero mom from a period novel? He has eight siblings, more than the Calabash Brothers. Even stranger, anything can drop gold coins. If he hadn't gotten hurt and bled, he really would have thought he was playing a game. 484Reads6.6Score—Shelves
37. 487 学 Scholar or Tyrant: Who Can Have a Good Life? 学霸和枭雄，什么人能过上好日？ Phoenix Wood Cicada凤木蝉兮Modern Romance498k WordsCompleted (Dual male leads. Period story. Urban.) One is a poor scholar, the other a big shot in the underworld. They struggle for fifty years. What does it take to live a good life? And what is a good life? 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No cheats. Just sincere and not kitsch. [Laughing][laughing][laughing]

38. 488 7 The 1970s: You Have Space, So Why Not Hunt and Trade? 70年代：有空间你不打猎倒卖？ Cowherd from the Ten Thousand Mountains十万大山放牛娃Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Travel between two worlds ➕ resell supplies ➕ raise hunting dogs ➕ hunt ➕ raise wild animals ➕ fish for rare giant fish ➕ build a wellness resort ➕ bring technical documents for missiles, aircraft carriers, and fighter jets, along with high-yield hybrid seeds, to the 1970s and 1980s] He transmigrates to 1977, an era when guns and hunting are unrestricted and wild animals are unprotected. Yang Guangshu, fifteen Chinese hunting dogs, Tibetan Mastiffs, Xiasi dogs, and East Sichuan hunting dogs, pl 15.5kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves

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    Traveling through the 1970s, the era: traveling between two worlds, farming ➕ catching fish ➕ hunting ➕ having family interests ➕ reselling supplies ➕ having a single female protagonist ] Traveling through 1977, in this era where guns are not allowed, hunting is not allowed, and wild animals are not protected! Yang Guangshu, a man and a dog, makes all the wild animals in the mountain frightened! Wild eels and tortoises are everywhere! [A young widow who has given birth to three children and is widowed is no longer worthy of love? Matched by God! I, Yang Guangshu, will always pamper you Wang Chunmei. Our love is a lifelong love! (In 2024, a 1-dollar disposable lighter can be exchanged for two hares in 1977!) "Yang Guangshu, my son is getting married. Can you help me get a four-piece set with a big red character?" "Yes! Do you want a washbasin and a thermos kettle with a big red character? There is also a TV and a 28-year-old shoulder..." "What? There are so many people with big red letters on them? You can also get a TV and a bicycle?" The farm in 2024 has gone from being uninterested to being crowded with luxury cars! "What do you want? Tiger whip wine? Yes, yes, but in terms of price... If you don't lack money, it's useless if you have money. It depends on my mood to get this thing!" [Moutai in the 1960s and 1970s can be seen everywhere in this inconspicuous small farm! Even the bowls for eating and the plates for serving dishes are antiques...]

39. 489 七 The Family's Beloved Girl: The Cannon-Fodder Darling of Her Terrible Family 七零团宠：极品家人的炮灰娇娇女 Ten Red Leaves十红叶Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Brooding, Brawny Man + Sweet Wife + Completed] Lu Jiajia is delicate and soft. Then, in the blink of an eye, she becomes a useless cannon-fodder character in the 1970s, with a whole family of vicious oddballs in tow. Yet in an era that favors men above women, she is the apple of her family’s eye. Her father and mother: “Jiajia is our precious girl. She deserves to be spoiled.” Her brothers: “My sister is frail and sickly. How could she do farm work!” Lu Jiajia: “…I want the ultimate winning han 61.4kReads9.4Score6kShelves

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    Both of these books are very good.

40. 490 重 After Being Reborn in the 1970s, I Was Carried Off by the Village Bully 重生七零年代后，我被村霸叼走了 Fang Jüliang房踽凉Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted Su Qinran opened her eyes again and found herself back on the train bound for Daqing Mountain. Lin Yaotang had never seen such a beautiful woman. At first glance, she seemed like a celestial maiden, while he was nothing but mud at the bottom of a pond. Su Qinran glanced at Lin Yaotang. In her previous life, he had pursued her relentlessly, only to die saving her in the end. She owed him her life. Lin Yaotang: “Aah!!! The goddess looked at me! I’m going to adult education classes! I’m going to le 17.5kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves
41. 491 我 I Went to the Countryside as a Sent-Down Youth in 1970 我去1970年当知青 Yang Xi羊喜Modern Romance502k WordsCompleted Alternate title: I Went to 1970 to Become an Educated Youth. Real title: After Transmigrating, I Was Driven Crazy. When I transmigrated, I planned to keep my head down and stay timid forever. But before long, I was driven into becoming a brawling mad dog, an insane educated youth who would flip the table and walk away the moment anyone crossed him. 6.2kReads9.3Score524Shelves

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    A woman wears a man's clothes, a gold finger is small, an ordinary and realistic period story.

42. 492 博 A Doctoral Big Shot's Beloved Life in the 1970s 博士大佬的七零团宠日常 Summer Breeze夏日良风Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Beloved by the whole family + striving through the years (kind family, no awful relatives) P.S. The early chapters are warm and slice-of-life; later on, there is a focus on technology. The female lead has a photographic memory and is a super-genius. There is no romance in this novel, so those who enjoy stories without romance can dive right in. In the 23rd century, the genius Dr. Leng Yue is killed by her own mother and reborn as Ling Yue, the only granddaughter of the Ling family in the 1970s. 9.9kReads9.1Score820Shelves
43. 493 快 Quick Transmigration: The Stoic, Rugged Man Spoils His Wife Rotten 快穿之闷骚糙汉太宠妻 Jiu Qing Chen玖轻尘Modern Romance1.0M WordsOngoing [Sweet romance + devoted one-on-one couple] When Chu Li opens her eyes, she has transmigrated into a 1970s novel, becoming a vicious cannon-fodder supporting character who shares her name. Beside her is a man with sharply defined features, phoenix eyes, a tall, lean build, and an overwhelming wild masculinity. He is like a wolf. Uh, just how dumbed down must the original Chu Li have been to abandon a man like this...? According to the original plot, after abandoning him, she seduces the male lea —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 494 重 Reborn in the 1980s: The Road to Prosperity 重生八零致富记 Southern Lychee南方荔枝Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Su Susu, a refined young lady from a prominent family, dies after catching a bad cold and is reborn as a rural girl in the 1980s. She has only just become a bride and hasn't even had time to feel shy when a spiritual spring suddenly appears out of nowhere! This is looking good! She gives up her former self's bad habits, works hard to manage the household, and makes a little money on the side. Little does she know that the embroidery skills she honed in her past life are now at a master level. Th 5.3kReads9.1Score381Shelves

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    Goldfinger is small and only has a spiritual spring to water the ground and plant trees. It is very realistic for his parents to be short-lived.

45. 495 七 An Ordinary Downcountry Life in the Seventies 七零平凡的下乡生活 Country Swallow乡下燕子Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted Period novels these days all seem to follow similar plot formulas, but this story feels more grounded and relies less on familiar tropes. Lu Qiuping transmigrates in her sleep into the body of a young sent-down intellectual who dies as soon as she arrives in the countryside. The original owner was the third child in a family of two working parents in the city. Middle children are often overlooked, neither loved by their fathers nor cherished by their mothers. She had it even worse, growing up wi 848Reads8.6Score—Shelves
46. 496 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 4.5kReads9.3Score443Shelves

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    Princesses👸Princes👼please invite us⬇️🥇The heroine's golden finger is a lottery system! But the plain heroine relied on her own intelligence to start a career and work as a temporary worker, and did not rely too much on gold fingers. Later, she married the military officer hero! 🥈The heroine has a dimension trading space and has been loved by the villagers since she was a child. She leads the villagers to live a good life together, and then contributes to the country with her family! ... This fairy's recommendation must be a high-quality product! 🏵

47. 497 大 Boss, Your Lucky Sweetheart Is Reborn in the 1970s 大佬，锦鲤甜妻在七十年代重生了 2 Chuan2川Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + enterprising heroine who only starts buying courtyard homes later on + male lead is a research powerhouse devoted to serving his country] Qin Wanwan was crouching by a grave, watching the commotion, when she accidentally became the center of it. She possessed someone and was reborn. She dealt with the scumbag and the other woman in kind, sending them both to a farm for reform. Then she sold her ancestral home, bought a job, stuffed her pockets with cash, and plunged straight in 1.3kReads9.3Score572Shelves
48. 498 军 Military Marriage in the 1970s: The Ruthless Commander Is Doted On 军婚七零疯批指挥官被宠上天 Ye Wu夜妩Modern Romance649k WordsCompleted Fanxing is one of only two 5S-level psychic War Gods in the entire interstellar realm. She is an outstanding commander. She is a research fanatic and an exceptional elite soldier. Taking an enemy commander’s head from among thousands of troops is as easy for her as reaching into a pocket. But no one knows that she actually has dual 5S-level psychic powers, equivalent to having two souls. As a result, her psychic powers have always been unstable, even violent. But she is so powerful that she has 5.4kReads9.0Score359Shelves

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    These books are all pretty good.

49. 499 我 I Was Doing Research, So Why Are You Here, Special Forces Captain? 我搞个科研，特种兵队长你这是？ July Honey Candy七月蜜糖糖Modern Romance364k WordsCompleted [Military marriage + sweet romance + System + overflowing affection + strong heroine + strong hero] A girl from the post-apocalyptic era versus a reborn special forces captain Jiang Ran was suddenly sent back to the 1980s, where she started off by picking up a special forces husband with broad shoulders, a slim waist, and eight-pack abs. Missions could mean getting stabbed or shot at any moment? No problem. She had future-tech fabric to make his uniform as protective as possible. A mysterious tr 576Reads8.8Score102Shelves
50. 500 牧 The Horse Herder: I'm No Cao Thief 牧马人：我不是曹贼 Angel Big Beauty天使大美丽Male-Channel Fanfiction407k WordsCompleted (Pure Romance + One Female Lead + Everyday Life in the 1960s + Hunting) A fanfiction based on the film The Herdsman. If you want chicken, I'll go catch one for you in the hills; If you want fish, I'll go spear some in the river; If you want wild fruit, I'll pick some for you in the woods; If you want wild vegetables, I'll dig some up for you in the fields. After all, I'm your wife, Li Xiuzhi. If I don't spoil you, who will? And since I'm a forest ranger, if we don't eat meat, who will? Other peo 1.4kReads8.4Score—Shelves

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