Period Novels You Won't Want to Skip a Chapter Of 让人不舍得跳章的年代文

1. 601 穿 I Became an Army Wife in the 1970s 穿到七零年代当军嫂 Shui Bo1984水波1984Modern Romance778k WordsCompleted [Period]+ [Space]+ [Family Life]+ [No Going to the Countryside] Xu Di was born in the 1980s. After graduating from high school and failing to get into college, she spent two years working a sewing machine in a clothing factory. At twenty, she found a match through a blind date, got married, and had a child. In 2020, Xu Di, who was always bottling up her anger, was diagnosed with late-stage breast cancer. She underwent surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy, and her short life came to an en 16.2kReads9.1Score1.4k14d adds

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   I just discovered a surprisingly good novel! It's not about exaggerated hoarding, dominating the black market, or using rebirth to start a business. Instead, it focuses on the simple, heartwarming life of the female protagonist. She has a special ability and a cheat code, but she doesn't use it often—mostly for emergencies! The life depicted in the story is incredibly enviable; I read it in one go without skipping a single chapter! [Learned something new]

2. 602 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s: I Took the Man the Reborn Woman Had Her Eye On 穿到七零：抢了重生女看上的男人 Leng Moshan冷漠山Modern Romance653k WordsCompleted [A heroine who refuses to be taken advantage of vs. a hero who’s cold to everyone else but warm to her] [No pocket dimension, no System, no huge golden finger. She mainly relies on her own hard work.] Lin Baozhi died in another world, then came back to life and discovered she had become a village girl in the 1970s, unloved by both her father and mother. The girl had a younger aunt born on the very same day. As the youngest daughter born to older parents, her aunt was doted on by her parents and 2.7kReads8.8Score21514d adds
3. 603 开 A Slap from the Start, and She Turns Around and Empties Her Scumbag Father's Safe 开局一耳光她反手搬空渣爹保险箱 3578Modern Romance711k WordsCompleted [Heiress] + [Transmigration] + [pocket dimension] Half-awake, Fu Lingshan came to from her sleep feeling ravenously hungry. As the heiress of an ancient martial arts family, a prodigy supported by the entire clan, Fu Lingshan had long since transcended the need for food. How could she be hungry? The moment she opened her eyes, Fu Lingshan was fully awake! What is this place?? The dim room didn't even have a proper window. The little light inside came through a small pane of glass above the do 2kReads9.1Score20014d adds
4. 604 失 After Losing My Memory, I Married a Bully. Can’t My Wife Leave Me? 失忆后嫁恶霸，媳妇儿能不离吗？ Sweet Little Koi甜甜的小锦鲤Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Jiang Yao took a fall and lost five years of her memories. Not only had she gone from an unmarried young woman to a married one, she had married the notorious bully of the surrounding villages and had a little baby. The most terrifying part was that she’d also gained a heap of baffling memories. The protagonist of this world was a female educated youth, adored by everyone. Jiang Yao was the wicked sister-in-law who constantly opposed the female educated youth, and ultimately suffered the consequ 5.9kReads8.0Score43814d adds

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   ① It's really good, just don't be fooled by the title. She's lost five years of her memory and has a baby to care for. And when she hears her husband is a bully, how is she going to live? (Whispering: the male lead is so adorable!) ② Have you ever seen a sent-down youth with superpowers? Have you ever seen a sent-down youth who can take on a pack of wolves single-handedly? No problem, our sent-down youth Lin will show you a different kind of smoke! 🔥🔥

5. 605 东 The Northeast Era Drama's All-Time Great King of the Waistline 东北年代剧天花板金牌腰王 Saint Seiya Star Bliss圣斗士星爽Urban2.7M WordsOngoing [Period] [Jiahao in 1980] [No System, just an ironclad fate] [The 1980s] [Reborn] [Satisfying read] [The Strongest Second Sister-in-Law in History] [The most unhinged novel written in Northeastern dialect] Li Qi was reborn, returning to the day before he was forced to donate a kidney. In his previous life, his father put family ties first, while his brother and sister-in-law told him to sacrifice himself for everyone. His younger brother cried and said he wanted to eat meat. In a moment of resol 94.5kReads8.4Score6.3k14d adds

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   Hilarious and lighthearted rural Northeast China period drama

6. 606 六 Living Life to the Fullest in the 1960s 六零年代恣意活着 A Thousand Dreams百变梦想Modern Romance3.9M WordsOngoing [Transmigration + Two Strong Leads + Period Setting + Daily Life] A career woman from the new century transmigrates as Ruan Mianmian and escapes her family of origin. When she reaches the right age, she marries Chen Yuan'an, a handsome, well-built regiment commander. They bicker in the early days, but later settle into a sweet life together: her husband dotes on her, and their son is clever and adorable. Both leads know how to enjoy life. In an era of scarcity, they use money to make sure they n 1.9kReads6.9Score10014d adds

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   No cheat codes, no special abilities, no intelligence reduction, a gentle and enduring life, a warm and loving era where couples grow old together in love, children and grandchildren are successful, and dogs are clever and good at taking care of kids.

7. 607 穿 Transmigrated into a Pitiful Girl in the 1960s, She Uses Her Wood Powers to Grow Crops 穿成六零小可怜，木系异能搞种植 Zhou Bei洲北Modern Romance884k WordsCompleted Lin Qi came from the apocalypse to the 1960s and entered the body of a simple-minded girl who had starved to death. Even after half a year, she still couldn’t fully control a body that wasn’t originally hers. Her movements were slow, she had trouble speaking, and her eyes were often vacant and unfocused… So people outside started saying: The Lin family’s third child isn’t crazy anymore, but she’s become mentally disabled. Either way, she was still a fool. The fool Lin Qi became a stumbling block 10.9kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
8. 608 穿 I Became the Cannon Fodder Ex-Wife of the Male Lead in an Era Novel 穿成年代文男主的炮灰前妻 A Watermelon-Loving Chara一只爱吃瓜的猹Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Shen Yi’an was an orphan who made a living writing web novels. She never expected a stroke of incredible luck to win her five million yuan. After buying a house, she still had four million left. Just as Shen Yi’an was ready to lie flat, she woke up to find herself in the middle of childbirth. What kind of nightmare was this? Not only was she giving birth, it was the 1970s. Unmarried and in labor, she experienced the agony of being torn apart, then realized she had transmigrated into a book. The 62.9kReads8.2Score5.5k14d adds

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   I've lost count of how many historical fiction novels I've read. I usually skip chapters selectively, but these few are quite good—the best I've read in recent years, and very enjoyable. Read them while you can and cherish them.

9. 609 知 The Beautiful, Spirited Educated Youth Has an Officer Filing a Marriage Application Overnight 知青美又飒，军官连夜打结婚报告 Huang Xiaobai黄小白Modern Romance393k WordsCompleted [1970s + Military Marriage + Transmigration + Sent to the Countryside + Pocket Dimension + Making Money] A scientific explorer suddenly transmigrated to the 1970s and became a young intellectual, falsely labeled a capitalist, who was sent to the countryside right after returning to China. Caught between slacking off and going berserk, Luo Xi chose to make money. She pulled out a little yellow book and quickly captured the black market's market for knowledge. She built a power station by hand, 1.5kReads8.8Score19814d adds

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   Both are excellent books whose titles don't do them justice. They're both very enjoyable, and although their ratings aren't high, they feel quite logical. They're not typical "saintly" stories; they're more like light novels with satisfying plots. The female leads are both very capable.

10. 610 快 Quick Transmigration Cannon Fodder Host Tears Up the Original Plot and Goes on a Rampage 快穿炮灰宿主手撕原剧情杀疯了 3578Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Quick transmigration + System + personal space + changing pairings + initially weak heroine who gradually grows stronger + historical eras + farming + cultivation + interstellar + beast world + apocalypse] She thought it was the beginning of a new life, never realizing that the end of this journey would lead to yet another conspiracy! 1. The pitiful girl who went to the countryside in the 1970s in place of her stepbrother 2. The stepping stone for the heroine in a period novel 3. The wealth 7kReads8.5Score65814d adds
11. 611 金 A Golden Marriage 金婚 IMCModern Romance442k WordsCompleted One is a fool in everyone's eyes, the other a young hoodlum in the village's eyes. Yet fate ties them together. Zhou Xing always thought himself above others, but never imagined he'd marry a fool and fill a whole house with children, boys and girls alike. What's more, in this life and the next, and the life after that, he only wants to be with her. At first, Li Zhi'an was terrified of living under the same roof as Zhou Xing, that bad man. Gradually, she came to accept him. In the end, she decide 14.4kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds

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    This book is really good. The male lead is a typical chauvinist of that era. He had a tragic childhood and married the female lead, but initially treated her very badly. Later, after realizing he had fallen in love with her, he slowly changed and became incredibly kind to her.

12. 612 六 Military Marriage in the 1960s: That Couple Has Sharp Tongues 六零军婚：那两口子嘴都挺毒 Wealthy Heiress财神千金Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period + military marriage + System + two sharp tongues + love and hate + refuses to take abuse] Luo Xinxin has a tongue more poisonous than arsenic. After cursing out her heartless boss, she earned herself a five-year prison sentence. Then, after insulting the prison bully's mother, one punch sent her to the 1960s, where she became a timid, pretty young woman about to be sent to the Northwest for labor reform. She also has a useless System. It was supposed to help her navigate tricky situation 12.8kReads8.9Score1.3k14d adds
13. 613 顶 Taking My Stepbrother's Place in the Countryside? I'll Send Him to Labor Camp Instead! 顶替继兄下乡？转头送他去劳改！ 1259Modern Romance384k WordsCompleted [Period Setting] + [Pocket Dimension] + [Strong Female Lead] + [Book Transmigration] Jiang Xile is an eighth-level dual-ability powerhouse from the apocalypse, known as the Queen of Two Powers. After years of struggling to survive in the apocalypse, she unexpectedly finds herself in danger during an accident. With no other choice, she blows herself up, taking the Zombie King with her. If she's going to die, she might as well take someone down with her. Unexpectedly, after the explosion, she tran 1.9kReads8.4Score17314d adds
14. 614 我 I Bound Myself to a Shameless System in the ’70s 我在七零年代绑定了缺德系统 Playing the Passerby扮途人Modern Romance225k WordsCompleted [No romance] Xu Meng transmigrates into a book as the heroine of a story about a stepmother. From the start, a matchmaker introduces her to the male lead, and Xu Meng flips the table. In her previous life, her family favored boys over girls, and she dealt with it by going berserk. In this life, she wants to live on her own terms, and that still means going berserk. As long as she has no scruples, no one can use morality to manipulate her. The Wicked System is at your service. P.S. The heroine is 7.1kReads9.0Score66114d adds

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    All are well-written, completed, and highly-rated period dramas.

15. 615 七 After Dying of Old Age as a 1970s Cannon Fodder, I Return to the Days Before the Apocalypse 七零炮灰寿终正寝后又穿回末世前 3578Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted [Transmigration]+ [Pocket Dimension]+ [Period Setting]+ [Return to the Apocalypse]+ [Cultivation]+ [Romance] Before the apocalypse, Mu Zhaozhao was the heiress to a publicly listed group, surrounded by countless close friends and engaged to a considerate, gentle man. She was a winner in life in every sense, until the unexpected happened and shattered all her happiness and warmth in a single day. Mu Zhaozhao couldn’t understand why the friends she’d spent every day with would betray her! Mu Zh 879Reads8.9Score10614d adds
16. 616 八 The 1980s: A Fisherman's Little Life in Southern Guangdong 八零：南粤渔家小日子 Yuri Xiuchangguan玉日袖长观Modern Romance332k WordsOngoing [Period Piece] [Shore Foraging Golden Finger] [Fishing and Hunting] [Everyday Child-Rearing] [Family Life] [Cozy] [A Complete Guide to Seafood, Food, and Livelihood] [Later Development in the Pearl River Delta and Hong Kong] Chen Lizhen had spent half her life working at a fish stall. At last, she got to stay with her daughter for a few days, but after falling asleep, she woke up in a small fishing village in Nanyue in 1985. She was only twenty-five again, and her daughter was a four-year-old li 569Reads—Score10314d adds

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    Humanoid Grass Planting Machine Recommends Books Online!

17. 617 随 I Followed My Mom Into Her New Marriage and Became the Military Compound’s Favorite 随妈改嫁：我成了军区大院的团宠 A Life Without Sorrow or Joy余生无悲欢Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Period setting + 1970s + transmigrate + feel-good story + space] [Beautiful heiress vs. aloof, doting CEO] Nan Xi transmigrated from the apocalypse into the 1970s, and her father died just ten days after she was born. When she was five, she went with her mother to visit her grandparents, who had been sent down to a farm. The two took a wrong turn and were caught by Nan Bosen, who was taking part in a military exercise. Nan Bosen fell in love with her mother, Shen Xinyue, at first sight, and the 21.9kReads9.2Score3.1k14d adds

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    The four Nan brothers were dumbfounded. This little sister was far too ruthless. Nan Xi looked at Nan Chi, who quickly waved his hands, "Little sister, don't believe him, I didn't, it wasn't me." Yang Kai was furious. "Nan Chi, you're the one who told us to bully her! You even said that if we made her cry, you'd give each of us five marbles! You still won't admit it? Ask them if you don't believe me!" Yang Kai pointed at the people lying on the ground. "Yes, yes, yes, it was Nan Chi who told us to bully you," the people lying on the ground all pointed at Nan Chi.

18. 618 穿 Transmigrate to the 1960s and Become a Pretty Widow 穿越六零成为俏寡妇 Shouwu Without Mangmang首乌不芒芒Modern Romance350k WordsCompleted (Content warning: The heroine is ten years older than the hero. She’s a player and isn’t sexually inexperienced, so proceed with caution!!!) Shi Lan, a carefree, troublesome party girl who loves the high life, transmigrates to the hardship of the 1960s and gets three new labels: married, mother, and widow. From the start, she’s being introduced to a prospective match. As if! She thinks her new identity is pretty great: she has money and status, and gets to be a mother without the pain of childbi 5.4kReads9.2Score49814d adds
19. 619 短 The Short-Lived Cannon Fodder Rises, Punishes Scumbags, and Marries the Strongest Military Officer 短命炮灰崛起虐渣嫁最强硬汉军官 3578Modern Romance237k WordsCompleted [Military marriage] + [Book Transmigration] + [Pocket dimension] + [face-slapping and putting scumbags in their place] + [Both are each other's first and only] + [Pampered romance] In her previous life, Yu Duoduo was an orphan. After finally getting into college, she was hit by a car and killed while helping an old woman catch a thief. When she woke up, she never expected to have transmigrated and become the eldest daughter of a cultivation family. She was adored from childhood and had an easy l 310Reads8.2Score—14d adds
20. 620 七 The Darling of the 1970s Wants to Break Off the Engagement, but Her Possessive Officer Won’t Let Go 七零娇娇要退亲，偏执军官掐腰宠 Summer Mist夏日雾Modern Romance94k WordsOngoing [A possessive military officer × a sweet, teary-eyed darling; Period, 1v1, reborn and transmigrated into a book, Marriage Before Love, devoted husband who dotes on his wife] Reborn at eighteen, Shen Qingyou finds herself on a train, on her way to break off her engagement. In her previous life, she listened to her cousin and ran away from her wedding, only to be held captive by thugs for ten years. Ten years later, Lu Yan was still waiting for her. He married her, and in the end, died in a fire f 26Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Historical fiction + military marriage + rebirth + beloved by the family + delicate female lead

21. 621 穿 Transmigrate Into a Book Set in the 1970s: The Cannon-Fodder Female Lead Gives Up and Takes It Easy 穿书七零：炮灰女配咸鱼了 A Little Feather一个小羽毛Modern Romance468k WordsCompleted [Period setting + Transmigrate into a book + Spatial powers + Married] She wakes up as the central figure at a funeral, having transmigrated into a period novel as a spiteful, selfish woman. Well, in that case, she might as well let loose. Her persona is already established, and she has a golden finger. Why work hard when she could have a wonderful life without lifting a finger? Liu Qingqing declares, “I’m going to be a couch potato.” 18.4kReads9.3Score1.8k14d adds

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    The female lead is neither a saint nor an awful character; she's intelligent and low-key. The plot is neither exaggerated nor simplistic; it's a very enjoyable period drama.

22. 622 赶 Hunting in the Mountains: Building a Happy Life with My Lame Wife 赶山：带跛脚媳妇过上幸福生活 Garfield Isn't a Cat加菲不是猫Urban2.5M WordsCompleted [A Grounded Period Novel + No Pocket Dimension, No System + Wife and Sister-in-Law + Animal Companions + Hunting + Food + Business + Farming + Gathering Herbs] Xu Yi, a modern-day wage slave, accidentally takes the wrong medication while being treated for depression and dies. He transmigrates into the body of Xu Yi, a man with a severe intellectual disability in a mountain village in the early 1980s. To his surprise, he has a beautiful, fair-skinned wife who limps, as well as an adorable six-yea 16.3kReads7.8Score1.2k14d adds

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    In those years, hunting and fishing were common practices.

23. 623 让 You Want Me to Cook at Three in the Morning? I’ll Slap Your Whole Family Away 让我三点做饭？我反手扇飞你全家 Soft Soft Green Robe糯糯青衫Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted (The short drama My Slaps Changed My Fate in the 1970s is now available.) [Period setting + military marriage + mental illness + both devoted to each other + career in government + a heroine who would rather throw hands than talk, versus a rough-around-the-edges regiment commander who stole his comrade’s bride] Ever since Su Wanxing was diagnosed with a mental illness, life has been going wonderfully. She can curse out whoever she wants and beat up whoever she wants. She can even beat up a perve 17.8kReads8.6Score2.3k14d adds
24. 624 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 3.9kReads9.0Score36514d adds
25. 625 七 The 1970s: Skipping Every Heartbreak, I Cheat My Way to the Top 七零：跳过所有虐点，我一路开挂 Lucky Little Ladle福气小汤勺Modern Romance112k WordsCompleted One second, Tang Liqing was fighting zombies in a brutal battle. The next, someone smacked her hard across the face. She was not the sort to let a grudge go unanswered, so she hit back on the spot. When she came to, she received the original host's memories and learned that the woman before her was her adoptive younger aunt, who planned to marry her off to a bachelor in the village named Da Niu. She also planned to take all of Tang Liqing's property. Enough was enough. She would not only fight b 879Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I transmigrated into a post-apocalyptic novel, taking over the original owner's life which was on the verge of tragedy. I'll swallow her money and spit it out. I'll wrong her and make her pay double. I won't tolerate being bullied, resentful, or engage in internal strife. [Rolls eyes]

26. 626 六 The 1960s: The Walk-On Character Made Her Fortune Through Divorce! 六零：路人甲她靠离婚发家了！ I Want to Be a Landlord我想当房东Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Period setting + satisfying revenge + strong heroine + transmigration + multiple male leads There’s a different male lead in every phase of her life, and the heroine won’t stay for anyone. She’s selfish. She has a pocket dimension, but she’ll have to steal to get it. Rather than deal with awful people, the heroine would rather make them furious. P.S. This story includes an unconventional romance. Please read with caution if that bothers you. After dying suddenly, the embittered office worker Zho 11.4kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
27. 627 赶 Coastal Foraging Days: A Hold Full of Fish, Doting on Five Sisters 赶海年代：鱼货满仓，宠飞五姐妹 Billionaire富甲亿方Urban1.4M WordsCompleted (Reborn in a bygone era + fishing village + lighthearted + daily life + beachcombing + fishing + farming + pocket dimension) Xu Mo died on the operating table. When he opened his eyes, he was back forty-five years earlier, at the moment Li Qingyue asked him to marry her. In his previous life, his cowardice and refusal to take responsibility led to all five sisters dying, while his parents wasted away in grief. In the end, he too passed away with a heart full of regret. This time, the chance to m 20.5kReads7.6Score1.1k14d adds
28. 628 穿 I Transmigrated as Cannon Fodder and Stole the Heroine's Golden Finger 穿成炮灰我截胡了女主金手指 3578Modern Romance255k WordsCompleted [Capitalist heiress] + [Period] + [spatial powers] “Fang Yu! Come take your medicine!” The moment she woke up, she heard someone calling her to take medicine. Would she dare? Just look at that bowl of pitch-black herbal medicine! No, she really didn't dare! She never expected to transmigrate into a Period novel as a cannon-fodder character who gives the heroine a golden finger! What was she supposed to do now? Faced with the heroine's gentle, considerate concern, Zhang Fangyu couldn't help feeli 1.9kReads9.0Score16514d adds
29. 629 穿 Transmigrating to the 1940s: The Landlord's Son and the Bandit's Daughter 穿越四零：地主儿子与土匪闺女 Happy Salted Fish开心的咸鱼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Completed] [1940s] [Husband and wife both transmigrate] [Husband becomes a woman] [Wife becomes a man] At the edge of a cliff: “Wife, let go!” Chen Yiqiao is sprawled over the edge of the cliff, one arm wrapped around a large rock at the top while one hand clutches Chen Bing's hand tightly, refusing to let go. “No! If we live, we live together. If we die, we die together!” Feeling Chen Yiqiao's body slowly slipping lower, Chen Bing panics. “Wife! Let go! I want you to live!” “Shut up! I said, i 22.4kReads9.4Score2k14d adds
30. 630 书 A Male Book-Traveler as a Cannon-Fodder, She Catches the Unhinged Villain's Eye 书穿男炮灰，她被疯批反派盯上了 3578Modern Romance120k WordsCompleted Ye Xingchen is a bona fide rich beauty. After an accident gives her a pocket dimension, Ye Xingchen finds herself returning to the same dream for several days in a row! Watching scenes from the 1950s and 1960s unfold in her dream, Ye Xingchen is at a loss... Could she be about to transmigrate? Taking the better-safe-than-sorry approach, Ye Xingchen goes on a wild shopping spree, sweeping through one wholesale market after another. But then she dies in another car accident! When she wakes up agai 49Reads6.1Score1314d adds
31. 631 重 Back to the 1970s: A Village Girl's Path Beyond the World 重回七零年代，村女的破界之路 Green Grain Shining on the Fields青禾照野Modern Romance270k WordsOngoing [Elderly woman + reborn + 1970s + dumping a scumbag + no romance + family life + spatial storage] After being angered to death at the age of seventy, Zhou Qiuying is reborn in 1975. In 1975 in her previous life, Zhou Qiuying was an eighteen-year-old country girl. She gave up her secure job as an elementary school teacher to marry an educated youth sent down to the countryside. In return, her husband cruelly abandoned her after passing the college entrance exam, and her loved ones died tragical 179Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A high-quality historical novel, highly recommended!

32. 632 离 Back Before My Divorce in 1970, This Time I Won’t Go Soft 离婚前重回七零，这次我不心软了 1259Modern Romance466k WordsCompleted [Period Drama] + [Reborn] + [Ex-Husband Regrets It Too Late] + [Putting Scumbags in Their Place] + [One-on-One Romance] After spending half her life with Chu Liangbo, Xu Qinghuan discovers that he has always held a hopeless love for another woman. Watching her husband nudge their son and daughter closer to that woman, Xu Qinghuan feels as though her heart is being sliced apart. When her husband abandons her yet again for the woman he loves, Xu Qinghuan finally decides to divorce him. Seeing h 3.1kReads9.0Score29914d adds
33. 633 八 The Only Daughter of the 1980s 八十年代独生女 The Tiger That Doesn't Show Its Claws不发威的老虎Modern Romance363k WordsCompleted Lin Zhizhi was born in 1980. The good news was that both her parents worked at state-owned factories. The bad news was that they gave up their secure jobs and headed south to find work. Her mother got a factory job, and her father started working on construction sites. Later, they started a small business and brought Lin Zhizhi to live with them. Little by little, she realized she’d become a rich kid. Told from the heroine’s perspective, this is the story of her parents starting a business in th 12.6kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds
34. 634 穿 Reborn as the Cannon-Fodder Wife in the ’60s: Anyone Who Objects Can Fight Me 穿成六零炮灰原配，不服就干 Feisty Girl姑凉泼辣Modern Romance329k WordsCompleted [Book Transmigration, period-setting wish fulfillment, a slight golden finger, no space, as realistic as possible, not an implausible power fantasy] Modern computer programmer Lin Zhixia transmigrates into a period novel as the tragic first wife her entire family sacrifices! The Zhao family conspires to frame her. Her lame younger brother-in-law forces his way into her room, and her in-laws not only take part, but afterward cover it up, poison her until she's mute, and imprison her! Her husband 1.3kReads—Score10914d adds

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    The female protagonist uses her wits to break through the encirclement! There's no room!

35. 635 六 The 1960s: Why Is My Whole Family Full of Villains? 六零，我全家都是反派怎么了？ Cheng Xiaomai程小麦Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The short dramas "In the 1960s, Why Is My Entire Family of Villains in Everyone's Way?" and "The 1960s: Why Is My Whole Family So Awful?" are now available. [Period Setting] [Entire Family Are Villains] [Spatial Dimension] Lin Qiqi transmigrated into a Period novel. Her whole family was made up of awful people who leeched off the female lead's family. After offending them, her entire family died! Lin Qiqi summed up the lesson: In the novel, her whole family died because they were twisted, but no 12.1kReads9.0Score1.1k14d adds

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    🔥🔥🔥These are all super exciting and super good-looking books, each with a super high rating. I highly recommend everyone to read them 🥰🥰🥰.

36. 636 拿 You Used Me as a Stepping Stone? Reborn, I Cleared Out the Whole Family's Home 拿我当踏脚石？重生归来搬空全家 1259Modern Romance538k WordsCompleted The short drama Reclaiming Her Glory is now streaming. Please show it lots of support! The animated series Nuan Nuan's Comeback is now streaming. Please show it lots of support! [Period Setting]+ [Reborn]+ [Torturing Scumbags and Face-Slapping]+ [Spatial Storage]+ [Clearing Out the Whole Family's Belongings]+ [One-on-One Romance]+ [Growing Female Lead] Harsh insults rang in her ears. The moment Wen Nuan opened her eyes, she saw Wen Qing's face, full of disgust. The pain in her body made her feel 3.3kReads8.9Score33414d adds
37. 637 重 Back to 1979: I Used My Foresight to Become the Richest Man 重回1979：我先知先觉成首富 JTXZ Nine-Heaven WalkerJTXZ九天行者Urban222k WordsOngoing In 1979, in Chenjiazhai, a mountain village in western Guangdong. The moment Chen Jiale opens his eyes, he’s back on the morning when he and Su Zijing were set up in his previous life. After getting drunk, the two of them ended up in bed together, while the culprit, Shen Haonan, waits outside with a crowd, gloating... This time, he won’t run away. He’ll take responsibility to the end, leave no regrets, and make sure Su Zijing gets married, has children, and enjoys every day of a happy life! He’ 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Returning to 1979, starting with mining, the story follows a man who leads his village to prosperity, filled with patriotism, love, and hate. The plot is tightly woven, logically sound, and interconnected.

38. 638 开 From the Start, I Reported My Stepfather, Then the Frail Villainess Was Doted on in the Countryside 开局举报继父，病弱女配下乡被宠 Feng Ling lI风灵lIModern Romance759k WordsCompleted [Space + System + Sweet Romance + Frail Heroine + Rugged Hero] Qiao Qingdai was an utterly ordinary office worker. She was 25 and had been single for years. One day, after work, she decided to treat herself. Instead, a woman fell from the sky and crushed her to death. She drifted around with a soul-reaper from the underworld for a while before realizing that they had taken the wrong soul... After a furious argument, Qiao Qingdai happily took the loot she’d scored: a treasure chest System and a p 18.8kReads9.0Score2.1k14d adds

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    Sisters, you really need to read good books, don't just read anything bad! I saw so many books today that I was furious! [Angry] In one book, the female lead was in dire straits, yet she couldn't bear to see what happened to the guy and even wanted to help him. She was in her own situation and still wanted to help others—I can only say "666" (a Chinese internet slang for "awesome"). Another book had a female lead who was incredibly generous, giving away so much stuff all at once—wasn't she afraid of incurring resentment? But the following books are alright [smirk]. The second one I just finished recently, and I thought it was pretty good. [A Chinese internet slang for "masterpiece"].

39. 639 穿 Reborn as a Tycoon's Wicked Ex-Wife, I Became the Whole Family's Darling 穿成大佬恶毒前妻后，被全家团宠 Braised Beef Brisket Rice牛腩焗饭Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book set in the 1970s + personal space + sweet romance and raising kids + love grows over time + transmigrated heroine vs. reborn heroine] When she opens her eyes, Jiang Yuman finds herself transmigrated into a book as the male lead’s wicked ex-wife, who is six months pregnant. In the book, the original owner dreams of becoming an official’s wife and tries every trick in the book to marry into the Fu family. But when the Fu family is falsely accused, stripped of their positi 136.6kReads9.1Score16.2k14d adds
40. 640 一 One Man and One Dog: Conquering the Seventies and Becoming an Army Wife! 一人一狗，闯七零！当军嫂！ Wasabi Lemon芥末柠檬Modern Romance414k WordsCompleted Also known as: One Person and One Dog Take on the Seventies! Becoming a Military Wife! [Female forensic pathologist × male officer] A slice-of-life story about following the troops, with a parallel career storyline! [Alternate universe + 1970s + comedy + family life + dog with special abilities + raising children later on] Qiao Hua, a forensic pathologist from the apocalypse, accidentally transmigrates to the 1970s with her dog. She falls for an officer who escorts them back to their country. Bu 1.5kReads9.1Score13814d adds

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    A post-apocalyptic female forensic doctor travels back to the 1970s with her dog, marries a military officer, and possesses supernatural abilities. Her dog is both hilarious and incredibly powerful.

41. 641 七 The ’70s Cannon Fodder Uses a Sign-In System to Coast to Victory 七零炮灰带签到系统一路开挂躺赢 Shallow Summer Meow浅夏喵Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a book + System + pocket dimension + farming + a slightly goofy heroine who never lets a grudge go and always sees things clearly, a lovable little drama queen fresh out of acting school + a devoted, scheming male lead She was just stepping out to grab a meal when she disappeared. When she opened her eyes again, Ning Xiyue had transmigrated to the 1970s, into a period novel about a lucky, doted-on heroine. She was now a lovesick, cannon-fodder side character destined to hand th 12.1kReads9.1Score1.2k14d adds
42. 642 野 Wild Chrysanthemums, No Tears 野菊花，不流泪 Shui Wenqiu水问秋Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted “The eldest gets doted on, the youngest gets spoiled, but the one in the middle suffers most!” In the late 1970s, under the weight of son preference and the pressure of family planning, Xiaojü was born in the middle. Her tragic life began from the moment she was born: an unwanted child, abandoned by both Heaven and Earth! When Xiaojü was four, the grandmother who had raised her passed away. In her final moments, Grandma told her that she had been born in a season when wild chrysanthemums were i 2.2kReads8.4Score15214d adds

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    Realistic period dramas

43. 643 绑 I Bound the Favorite Consort System and Accidentally Transmigrated to the 1970s 绑了宠妃系统，我错穿七十年代 Guoguo Is a Little Naughty果果有点皮Modern Romance566k WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + rugged hero + reborn male lead + marriage before love + System + sweet romance + beauty transformation] Xu Jiaojiao was bound to the Beloved Consort System. Just as she thought she would transmigrate to ancient times and wreak havoc in the imperial harem, the ridiculously incompetent System made a mistake and sent her to the 1970s! What?! A System that makes you more and more beautiful sends her to the 1970s? Does it think she's not conspicuous enough? Not w 3.4kReads9.2Score32714d adds

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    Transmigrated into a skinny, dark-skinned village girl? A ridiculous palace intrigue system keeps dragging Xu Jiaojiao down the path to becoming a stunning beauty! Working tirelessly under the scorching sun, she grows increasingly fair and delicate. A rough-looking soldier's eyes darken: "Wife's skin needs some snow cream." Xu Jiaojiao clutches her college entrance exam textbooks: Beauty can be deceiving! I'll escape this sweet trap with knowledge!

44. 644 拿 I’ll Fight to the Death for a Big-Tech Job Offer, Then Storm the 1970s to Win Over the God of Wealth 拿大厂offer磕死财神闯七零 Duan Yuyan断雨焱Modern Romance511k WordsOngoing The rating has just been posted, so it’ll go up later! [Space + System + transmigrate into a book + 1970s + awful relatives + family squabbles + face-slapping] Ye Zhixia had just landed an offer from a major company when she fell from upstairs, hit her head on a statue of the God of Wealth, and died on the spot. When she opened her eyes again, she was in a parallel world in 1973, having transmigrated into a book as the Ye family’s expendable daughter in a period novel. In the original story, the 15kReads8.1Score1.7k14d adds

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    I prefer slow-paced, leisurely storylines... Not fast-paced, action-packed stories!

45. 645 七 I Met the Man Who Stole My Heart in the 1970s 七零年代我遇到心动的汉子 Jingxuan Yang MeijinC景轩羊梅锦CModern Romance508k WordsCompleted Important! This is very important! No pocket dimension + no golden finger + no awful relatives (there's just one) + no unresolved heartbreak Liu Xiqiao stayed up all night reading novels and somehow read herself right into another world. She transmigrates into the body of an eighteen-year-old girl from the year 1974 who has the exact same name. She wakes up and collapses right back onto the bed. Looks like she's not the only one who stayed up all night. With simple luggage on her back, she takes 1.2kReads8.6Score—14d adds

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    It's funny and entertaining.

46. 646 穿 Transmigrate into a Book, Find a Secret Space, and Turn My Life Around: I Become the Army Commander’s Daughter-in-Law 穿书有空间翻身后我是军长的儿媳 Unheard Waterdrop无闻水滴Modern Romance2.3M WordsCompleted Song Yan never expected that she would transmigrate into a book. Well, so be it! The 1970s weren’t anything to be afraid of. But she never imagined she’d land in the body of a minor character who was the male lead’s supporting character. The original owner had generously given the male lead an entire secret green pasture, tricked him into marriage and swindled his money, and even caused her mother-in-law to break her leg... The male lead demanded a divorce! But Song Yan couldn’t afford to leave 9.3kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
47. 647 军 A Sweeter-Than-Ever Military Marriage: The Cold, Tough Soldier Is Teased to Tears Again 军婚超甜：高冷糙汉又被撩哭了 Fan Fan Bai饭饭白Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Dotingly devoted husband, marriage first and love later, triplets. The male lead looks like a rough, domineering, cold and abstinent man, but he’s actually softhearted, sensitive, and easily hurt.] “What solid abs!” “What a gorgeous V-line!” “Those long legs… and that face that’s stolen my heart…” “Is this what rich people get to enjoy?” After years as a corporate drone, getting up earlier than a chicken and going to bed later than a dog, Jiang Yue finally won the lottery and was about to reach 2.2kReads8.9Score25314d adds

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    A period drama with elements of time travel and military marriage; super sweet.

48. 648 相 Blind Date System: From Village Girl to Woman of the Era 相亲系统：从村姑到时代女强人 Softly, Gently徐徐絮絮Modern Romance348k WordsOngoing Blind Date System + Period Setting + Comeback + Winner in Life + 1v1 Sweet Romance + Everyday Life + Pure Wish Fulfillment In 1975, Chen Hehua's classmate stole the job she was supposed to get after graduation. When she returned to her village, her family pressured her to marry a crude butcher. Just when she had nowhere else to turn [Ding! Blind Date System successfully bound!] [Get a reward for every blind date! Choose any one requirement your match has to exchange for a reward!] Butcher's 329Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Recommend some good historical fiction novels [Add to bookshelf]

49. 649 八 An 1980s Wife Knows How to Handle Her Husband 八零娇妻驭夫有道 Liu Zhiyi柳之易Modern Romance661k WordsCompleted Adapted into a short drama: Trouble! My Fate Is Tied to My Delinquent Husband is now streaming [Soft on the outside, tough on the inside, a seemingly sweet good girl * cold on the outside, warm on the inside, a fierce and ruthless wolf pup] [She pursues him + both are sexually inexperienced + mutual salvation + sweet, slice-of-life romance.] After dying and coming back to life again and again, Shi Xinran finally discovers that her life is bound to that of a delinquent named Tan Yunqian. To sta 6.2kReads9.3Score64714d adds

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    This is a super good period drama, very unique. The female lead comes to save the male lead, but in the end, it turns out that every time the male lead died before, it was to protect her. The plot is unconventional; the female lead doesn't go to the countryside or take the college entrance exam. Highly recommended! [Heart emoji][heart emoji]

50. 650 六 The Sixties: From Total Wimp to Neighborhood Watch Hero 六零：小趴菜秒变朝阳群众 The Chubby Guy Who Loves to Write爱写作的小胖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (This story is entirely fictional and focuses on everyday life. The heroine is the type who fights back when challenged, while the hero is the fussy, meddling type. Writing isn’t easy, so please be kind. If you don’t like it, please don’t leave a bad review.) Shi Xi agreed to trade a year of her life with someone on a moment’s impulse of compassion, and nearly regretted it until she was sick. After finally making it back, her one wish was to avoid being sent to the countryside. To achieve that, 4kReads9.0Score32714d adds

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    These are all period dramas that I absolutely love! ✨✨✨ 🌷First book: The female lead, a bully in the family compound, is tricked out of her soft heart and has her soul swapped to another world. She lives there for ten years, risking her life to hone her skills [currently in progress]. Upon returning, she awakens a magical Conan-like constitution—always encountering enemy agents. Her combat skills are incredibly high; she drives long distances for work. 🌻✨ 🌷Second book: The twins are so adorable, the genius little ones are so cute! Mom is the best in the world 🥰, and they're constantly outwitting and outmaneuvering Dad. 🌟 The female lead appears delicate and manipulative 🍵, and the male lead's nickname is Black Egg 🤣. 🌷Fourth book: The female lead appears weak, but is actually ruthless ☘️. She's truly vicious! She encounters all sorts of eccentric male and female leads, and kills them all without hesitation 🎉

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