In a Reading Slump: Military Marriage Story Where She Sacrifices Her Daughter to Choose a Fallen Comrade's Orphan, Then Regrets It 书荒年代军婚为选战友遗孤牺牲自己女儿最后后悔

1. 1 八 In the 1980s, the Commander Stopped Pursuing Me, and I Found Happiness Divorcing with My Child 八零，首长不追了，带崽离婚真香 Spicy Strips That Aren't Spicy辣条不辣Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Completed, with bonus chapters. A short drama adaptation is now online. (Rebirth, comeback, ex-husband begs for her back, second male lead wins) In her previous life, her son and the son of her husband's fallen comrade's widow fell into the water at the same time. Her husband saved the widow's son. After suffering the loss of her child, Jiang Yi spent thirty years in a miserable marriage, then died of grief. Reborn in a single moment, she returns to the time before her son falls into the water. 36kReads8.7Score3.6kShelves

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   In their past life, the male protagonist drowned his own child while saving his comrade's orphan, leaving the female protagonist to live a lonely life. In this life, the female protagonist divorces her husband and starts a new life with her son.

2. 2 随 After My Father Married into Her Family, the Fake Sweetheart Became the Compound's Favorite 随父入赘后，假娇软成家属院团宠 Green Ink Song青墨歌Modern Romance1.3M WordsOngoing Ning Ruanruan is reborn, back to the time before her family is sent away to the countryside. In her previous life, she followed her mother into a new marriage with a family of doctors. Their life looked good on the surface, but she was abused for years. Just when she was finally old enough to marry and leave, they married her off to an old man to keep her quiet. He kept a close eye on her and wouldn’t let her talk about what happened. Reborn before the family is sent away, she decides, when her 30.8kReads7.3Score2.5kShelves

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   The older sister was reborn and wanted to replicate her younger sister's life, following in her sister's footsteps to achieve the same brilliant future. The younger sister was also reborn, but wanting to avoid the hellish past, she decided to give their father a different path by marrying into his family. This family's rebirth KPIs are just too much!

3. 3 对 My Rival Sent Me Down to Earth, So I Married an Officer and Went on a Rampage 对头害我下凡，我嫁军官嘎嘎乱杀 Seven Taels and Two Qian七两二钱Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Qin Simiao, an Immortal Venerable who exposed frauds in the cultivation world, was hated by others. Her enemies took revenge while she was ascending, and killed her. When she wakes up, she finds she’s transmigrated into a storybook written by one of her enemies, where she’s a cannon-fodder female character. From the start, she’s being sent down to the countryside. Her fiancé doesn’t want to be dragged down with her, so he flirts with her adoptive older sister and still expects compensation for b 4.6kReads8.5Score520Shelves

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   The female protagonist's parents adopted the orphan of their comrade-in-arms and doted on their adopted daughter, suppressing their biological daughter in every way because of her.

4. 4 妹 The Little Darling Comes to Find Her Family and Mistakes Her Brother, Then the Cold-Faced Commander Kisses Her to Tears 妹宝投亲认错哥，被冷面首长亲哭 The Domineering God of Wealth's Darling Wife霸道财神爷的小娇妻Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing The animated series My Little Sister Slept in the Wrong Room and Ran into the Demon King from the Start is now available. Search for it on Tomato Redfruit to watch. Qiao Xinxin was the real daughter the Qiao family had only just brought home. To avoid marrying her fiancé, who had been disabled during a mission, the fake heiress Qiao Mingzhu got her drunk at the family reunion banquet and sent her to her own fiancé's bed. But she went to the wrong room and spent a wild night with the outstanding 33.2kReads8.2Score2.7kShelves

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   The female protagonist transmigrates and enters the wrong room. Faced with the scheming of the female supporting character, she exposes her schemes, moves all her belongings, and goes to the army to seek refuge with her brother. However, she mistakenly identifies the male protagonist as her brother and starts acting coquettishly towards him.

5. 5 丰 The Curvy Cutie Goes Looking for Her Brother, Only to Catch the Eye of a Chaste Officer 丰腴妹宝去寻哥，被禁欲军官馋上 Yun Qiu妘秋Modern Romance574k WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Mystical Ghost-Hunting + Upgradable Pocket Dimension + Putting Scumbags in Their Place + Love at First Sight] Su Yuqing, a young master of the occult arts, is working part-time at her school as a fortune-teller when she unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1970s, into the body of a village girl who shares her name. Her mother died young, her father is hopelessly clueless, her stepmother has taken over the household, and her stepbrother does nothing but mooch... The original own 15.4kReads8.0Score2.7kShelves

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   Escaping the misery of the Su family in the countryside, the metaphysical heroine tears apart a bloodsucking family, breaks free from an arranged and unhappy marriage, and heads to the military camp with her spatial resources to start a brand new life.

6. 6 小 After the Young Army Wife Divorced, Her Ex-Husband's Family Wept with Regret 小军嫂离婚后，前夫一家悔哭了 Su Ranjiu酥染玖Modern Romance258k WordsCompleted Gu Zhi Lan jumped on the popular transmigrate into a book trend and became a cannon-fodder supporting female character in a novel set in a bygone era: the male lead’s ex-wife, who was cruelly framed by her sister-in-law and died so the heroine could take her place. The original owner had a miserable life. After being sexually assaulted in revenge by the male lead’s enemy, she gave birth to a child of unknown paternity. Her in-laws looked down on her, and she could only endure her unhappy life. T 4kReads8.5Score438Shelves

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   Refusing to be a stepping stone for the male lead! Gu Zhilan transmigrates into the body of a cannon fodder ex-wife in a period novel, decisively divorces her husband's family, and confronts them head-on. The scumbag's family mocks her for being helpless. But when she returns, her entire family achieves legendary status, she becomes a female soldier king, remarries a male soldier king, and her child is the ultimate plot twist!

7. 7 俏 The Charming Widow Reborn: Going Wild and Joining the Army After Clearing Out the Family Fortune 俏寡妇重生：发疯！搬空家产随军 Green Ink Song青墨歌Modern Romance237k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Xia Zhiwei had given her all, treating her sister-in-law like a real sister. She was obedient, considerate, and patient, but all she got in return was an elaborate, carefully planned trap. Her sister-in-law pretended to care, but was actually plotting at every turn to steal her child. Her husband's family seemed kind on the surface, but behind her back, they had already worked out how to sell her. She was sold off and foolishly helped them count the money, only seeing every 9.3kReads8.5Score940Shelves
8. 8 带 She Took the Two Mini Versions and Divorced Him, Leaving the Only Son in Five Generations in a Panic 带俩缩小版离婚五代单传首长急疯 Little Demon of the Mo Clan墨家小妖Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Lu Nianyao married the man she loved most. But after they wed, her husband’s comrade died saving him, so her husband took on the responsibility of looking after his comrade’s wife and child. The widow constantly overstepped her bounds, calling her husband away in the middle of the night. Lu Nianyao suffered one indignity after another while pregnant, and people in the compound even accused her of being the one who didn’t know her place. Though she knew the widow was in love 33.6kReads8.3Score2.4kShelves
9. 9 首 The Commander's First Beauty in Five Generations Has Twins 首长五代单传丰腴美人生俩缩小版 Sheng Yumu盛雨木Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing Xia Qingyu’s curvy figure led people in the residential compound to spread rumors that she was loose. No one wanted to marry her, until Lu Zhiyao proposed, undeterred by her reputation. After unexpectedly acquiring a portable space, she developed many specialized medicines and became a state-secret pharmaceutical researcher. For her safety, the government kept her identity under wraps, so she asked for her achievements to be credited to her husband, helping him rise rapidly through the ranks. Fo 68.7kReads7.8Score6.6kShelves

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   ❤️The 16-year model couple was all a lie? His entire inheritance went to his "white moonlight" after his death? The female lead is reborn and immediately turns evil, refusing to marry the scumbag, watching helplessly as he loses everything, while she becomes the mistress of his boss.

10. 10 去 I Went Looking for My Family and Mistook the Wrong Guy for My Brother, While My Amnesiac Ex Loses His Cool Every Night 去寻亲认错哥，失忆前任夜夜红温 Luan Jing峦镜Modern Romance537k WordsCompleted [Beloved by everyone + spatial powers + adorable baby + military marriage + rekindled love + reunion after years apart + supernatural abilities] In the third year after Jiang Xuxue retired from the Supernatural Abilities Bureau and returned to the village to farm, her biological parents came looking for her. “Darling, someone deliberately switched you back then. We never abandoned you!” Unfortunately, just after finding her, her biological parents were sent to the far northwest. Her mother press 11.9kReads6.8Score1.3kShelves

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    🌞Help! This book is hilarious! The female lead thought she was going to live with her cousin, but the cold-faced chief thought she was his childhood sweetheart. She calls him "brother" every day, and he wants to get married every day. Three months later, his subordinates panic: "Chief, you've mistaken her for someone else! She's the real fiancée!" Shen Tingyuan glances at the female lead who is feeding the horses: "Whoever wants her can have her, this one is mine."

11. 11 七 Marrying a Rough-Hewn Man in the 1970s: A Space-Wielding Educated Youth Gets Rich and Raises Kids 七零嫁糙汉：知青带空间暴富养崽 Mo Xiaomo墨小陌Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Educated youth + period setting + stockpiling goods + marriage first, love later] In her previous life, a despicable couple schemed against her. She abandoned the husband who had loved and cherished her above all else, only to meet a tragic end herself. Reborn on her wedding night, she saw her husband holding the quilt and keeping his distance. Narrowing her almond-shaped eyes, she deliberately provoked him: “Gu Yihang, if you're sick, we'll get you treated. We'll sell everything we own if we h 2.7kReads9.0Score395Shelves
12. 12 八 An Army Wife in the 1980s: Growing Vegetables on the Snowy Plateau 八零军嫂，雪域高原种菜忙 A Bountiful Harvest for a Prosperous Year五谷丰登庆丰年Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A military-marriage and farming novel. The early chapters feature plenty of conflict and foreshadowing, and the story is set in the early 1980s. If you can’t accept the mainstream attitudes of that era and prefer feel-good wish-fulfillment stories, this may not be for you. Your support keeps me writing. I’ll do my best to tell every story well! Please keep your comments civil. I’m grateful to every reader who takes the time to read. Qian Duoduo, a post-00s college student, goes back in time afte 2.7kReads9.0Score213Shelves

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    This book vividly and movingly depicts the lives, work, environment, and dangers faced by border guards. Living in peace, we neither see nor feel the dangers, because someone is bearing the burden for us. We salute these most admirable people! I highly recommend this book; I hope everyone will read it and experience it for themselves!

13. 13 八 Fiery Military Romance in the 1980s: The Fake Heiress Becomes a Stepmom and Raises the Kids 八零热辣军婚，假千金当后妈养崽 Charcoal-Grilled Mandarin Duck炭烧鸳鸯Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + stepmother + raising children + adorable kids + everyday family life + fake and real heiresses + spatial powers + contrasting characters] Fang Xiaoluo transmigrates into the 1980s as a fake heiress and becomes the apple of her military officer husband's eye. With a space containing a spiritual spring, Fang Xiaoluo can raise children, make money, and farm with ease. Her life is so happy it feels like she has a cheat code. Xu Yaqiu is reborn. In her previous life, she married a m 8.6kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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    So good you can't stop watching

14. 14 八 The 1980s: The Cold-Faced Officer Is Wrapped Around the Sickly Beauty's Finger 八零：冷面军官被病弱美人拿捏了 Little Silly Goose小呆鹅Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Mutual Devotion] Martial arts prodigy Jiang Nianzhi transmigrates into a book and arrives in an alternate version of the 1980s, where she becomes a delicate, frail beauty. Thinking she would run into one terrible person after another, she rolls up her sleeves, ready to beat them all into submission. But her feisty mother favors girls over boys, her white-lotus sister is a doting sister-con, her grandmother is a beauty enthusiast, and her little brother has 83.3kReads9.4Score13.4kShelves

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    Strong male and female leads, and the subplots are also excellent! Worth watching.

15. 15 你 You’re Marrying a City Girl? Fine, I’ll Marry the Commander of the Military District 你娶城里姑娘？行，我嫁军区首长 Qiaoqiao Reads Without Her Brain看书不带脑子的乔乔Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Originally titled: “Divorced in the Sixties Without a Worry, My Ex-Husband Plays Matchmaker for Me” Career arc: From child bride to female military doctor [The Sixties + remarriage + joining the army + devoted husband + medical skills + cozy everyday life + no needless angst] Zhu Linlang woke up one day to find she had landed in the 1960s. The good news: the world was at peace, and she still had all her arms and legs. The bad news: her husband, who had just been promoted, wanted a divorce. Her b 16.7kReads8.9Score2.1kShelves
16. 16 八 An ’80s Military Marriage: The Pretty Army Wife Builds a Fortune and Raises Her Kids 八零军婚，俏军嫂发家致富养崽崽 Xuanji Bright Moon璇玑明月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After a car accident, Su Ran unexpectedly transmigrated into a period novel as the troublesome, doomed ex-wife. A disastrous start: she arrived on the eve of the original character’s divorce from her military commander husband. Divorce was one thing, but the original character had even drugged him, planning to sleep with this cold man before dumping him? What a reckless move! Su Ran: “I’m not taking the blame for this.” She slipped away to build a career. After she disappeared, her soon-to-be ex 6.4kReads9.2Score684Shelves

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    A historical novel where the female protagonist is powerful and is conscripted by the state.

17. 17 带 With Ten Billion in Supplies, the Heiress Marries and Joins the Army 带十忆物资，资本大小姐闪婚随军 Xuanji Bright Moon璇玑明月Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Tech genius transmigrates and marries a military commander + military marriage and following him to his post + spiritual spring space + hoards goods and brings ten billion worth of supplies when she transmigrates + true heiress + blind date and whirlwind marriage + childbirth + 1970s + scientific research + devoted one-on-one romance + beloved by her family and the nation + two powerful, strong-willed military figures who act decisively] [Cool-headed scientist heroine who always gets revenge, s 15.1kReads8.9Score1.6kShelves
18. 18 七 The Fierce Life of a Beautiful 1970s Educated Youth Who Married a Rough-Hewn Man 七零漂亮女知青嫁糙汉的彪悍人生 Xuanji Bright Moon璇玑明月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Contributing Her Skills to the Nation + 1970s Military Marriage + Transmigration + Female Educated Youth’s Rise + Soldier Falls in Love at First Sight + Hero Pursues His Wife + Superb Medical Skills + Patriotic Passion + National Protection + Sweet Romance + Pocket Dimension with Billions of Supplies + Career-Focused Story + Feel-Good + No Toxic Relatives + Devoted to Each Other, One-on-One Romance] Shen Zhiwei, a renowned traditional medicine expert, unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of 8.1kReads9.3Score1kShelves
19. 19 年 The Reborn Cannon-Fodder Sister-in-Law in a Period-Era Lucky Charm Novel 年代锦鲤文的炮灰大嫂重生了 Qiao Miaomiao乔喵喵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Reborn Revenge + Sweet Romance + Satisfying Read + Building a Fortune + Everyday Life] Only when she was dying did Bai Xiuxiu discover that the world she lived in was actually a period novel about a lucky heroine! In the book, she was the lucky heroine's shrewish older sister-in-law. She was mean, lazy, greedy, and did every kind of evil! After the heroine married into the family, Bai Xiuxiu made life difficult for her at every turn. Because she bullied the lucky heroine, she “ 42.5kReads8.5Score4.2kShelves
20. 20 七 The 1970s: A Sweet Island Life for a Cannon-Fodder Supporting Female Character 七零之炮灰女配的海岛甜宠日常 Glories Unspoken不言盛景Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period setting + marriage first, love later + cozy life raising children + entrepreneurship] Lin Xia gets into a car accident on her way to a matchmaking date and unexpectedly transmigrates into a period romance novel full of angst, becoming the foolish cannon-fodder woman who brings about her own doom. The original Lin Xia sabotages the male and female leads at every turn, so the male lead takes revenge by sending her to the countryside, where she eventually meets a tragic end. After reading a 15.9kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves

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    It has most of the essential elements, no system or cheat codes, and the writing is smooth.

21. 21 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the ’70s: The Educated Youth Marries a Rough-Hewn Farmer and Strikes It Rich 穿书七零：知青下乡嫁糙汉暴富了 Qing Molian倾末恋Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Era Setting + Both Leads are Each Other's First and Only + Sweet Romance + Transmigration into a Book + Raising a Child + Pocket Dimension] A leader among the women of the apocalypse, she transmigrates into a period novel as a spoiled, troublemaking cannon-fodder supporting character. Though rich and beautiful, she is nearly assaulted after being betrayed by her fake best friend. Her husband from a flash marriage dumps a little bun on her and disappears. To escape her fate as a spoiled trouble 5.7kReads9.2Score863Shelves

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    This book is really good. The female lead has superpowers that allow her to protect herself, and she participates in some military operations, but not too much—just the right amount. The male lead is also very strong; there are no unnecessary misunderstandings, and he even has a mouth! [Cool][cool]

22. 22 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Little Cannon Fodder Rises With Her Space 重生七零：小炮灰带着空间雄起 The Uninhibited Miracle Doctor Yao天马行空的姚神医Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [System space + born into another body + memories awakened + transmigrate into a book + taking on the stepmother and stepsister + the heroine will never be abused] Chen Qingyi had spent more than a decade living with the Dazhulong Brigade. One day, she fell into the water and awakened memories of her past life, only to learn that she was a minor cannon-fodder character in a book. Her biological father was a heartless cad. In two months, he would divorce her mother by letter and marry his one tru 37.3kReads9.4Score3.9kShelves

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    This book is the one that will cure all dissent.

23. 23 一 I Lost Focus for a Moment, and Now a 1970s Army Rogue Won't Leave Me Alone: More Children, More Blessings 一失神，被七零军痞缠上多子多福 Looking Up at the Sun仰望阳光Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Ye Zhizhi transmigrated into the role of a vicious fake heiress who had taken the male lead for herself, torn the main couple apart, and stolen the life that belonged to someone else. Ye Zhizhi: Oh no, I’ll step aside of my own accord. Just as she was ready to enjoy her own company, a rough soldier from the Northwest latched onto her. “If you agree to date me, you have to take responsibility for me.” Ye Zhizhi took a big step back. This man was practically a god of war in the far Northwest, and 880Reads8.1Score103Shelves

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    ① The female protagonist is the orphan of one of Qin's father's subordinates. Because her grandparents favored boys over girls, they abused her and didn't let her eat properly. When Qin's father found out, his compassionate heart led him to take her into the Qin family, adopt her, and change her name. Later, because she was reborn, she helped the Qin family rise to power... Her parents and brothers also sided with her, spoiling her, while he himself...

24. 24 娇 She Weaponizes Her Beauty: The Rugged Army Officer Turns the Tables 娇娇持美行凶：糙汉军官将计就计 Tian Chun天纯Modern Romance628k WordsCompleted [1970s setting + flirtatious heroine + top-tier rugged man + incredibly sweet mutual devotion + both leads are each other's one and only] Soft, pampered beauty vs. high-IQ rugged hunk When Meng Wanqiao opened her eyes, she discovered she'd become a runaway bride who had been dragged back in the 1970s. After seeing so many pretty boys in the modern era who looked neither masculine nor feminine, the sight of the muscular, testosterone-packed veteran before her struck her right in the heart. But th 2.9kReads9.3Score338Shelves

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    A soul transmigration, both protagonists are virgins, and with perfect timing, location, and circumstances, she arrives in the male protagonist's era and comes to his side. They love and cherish each other, and as time flows and history unfolds, they return to the female protagonist's era in a unique way—a truly magnificent story!

25. 25 雪 Snow-Stained Longing 雪染为念 First Bud 1984初蕾1984Modern Romance165k WordsCompleted [A reunion only to say goodbye? A star-crossed love blooms in the snowy borderlands] [Battle-hardened border guard and aid-work doctor + reunion after a long separation + rekindled love + defending the borderlands] A friendly note: This story moves between two periods of time, told in alternating sections. “The border is too harsh. Don't come after me...” “Wei Yunzhou, if you dare marry me, I'll dare say yes!” Jiang Zhiyue said, her eyes red with tears. Two years later, she found him again at th 2.7kReads9.3Score262Shelves

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    Wei Yunzhou bought a small moon patch for Jiang Zhiyue, which she later sewed onto all her clothes, saying, "That way he can see me anytime!"

26. 26 中 Chinese Soldier 中国军人 Maple Snow Without a Trace枫雪无痕Urban198k WordsCompleted This book recounts, in the form of memories, veteran Li Jian’s military career, from enlistment to retirement. He starts out as a new recruit, joins the Wind Leopard Commando Unit, and eventually grows into a true soldier. Based on real-life experiences, it records how a new generation of soldiers honors its duties, respects life, dedicates itself to national defense, and remains loyal to the people and the motherland. It also offers a fresh perspective on today’s ever-evolving military. 1.3kReads9.6Score138Shelves
27. 27 吃 Spilling the Tea! The Young Educated Youth Went to the Countryside, and Her Nemesis Is One Crude, Clingy Man 吃瓜！小知青下乡冤家糙汉太狗了 Golden Petals, Golden Stamens, Golden Bud金瓣金蕊金骨朵Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Medical genius + turning others' strength against them + two scheming leads + stockpiling in a magical space + powerful background + sweet romance and doting family] After transmigrating into a book and receiving a dream as a bonus, Qiao Keyi blinks and decides to make good use of this hint. Her adoptive grandmother's family have their eyes on her house and job? Back where you came from, all of you! The white lotus stole the original owner's golden finger? Better that it benefits me than someon 5kReads9.2Score665Shelves

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    If you're looking for something to read, this is worth checking out.

28. 28 十 When an Eighteen-Year-Old Grandmother Joined the Household, the Capital Was Turned Upside Down 十八岁祖母入府后，京都翻了天 Robes White as Snow麻衣如雪Ancient Romance2.4M WordsOngoing At eighteen, palace master of ceremonies Ye Nanshu was sent out of the palace because of her stepmother’s schemes. She was about to be married off to a fifty-year-old man to bring him good luck. On the empress’s advice, she took the initiative to ask to marry the benefactor who had saved her life eight years ago, becoming the stepmother of the capital’s most notorious playboy. Her stepson had angered his childhood sweetheart into divorcing him, and now he was stuck in a story where he had to b 27.4kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
29. 29 重 Reborn in the Seventies: I Found Out My Stern Husband and I Have a Child 重生七零，发现和古板丈夫有娃了 Loves Deep-Sea Fish爱吃深海鱼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Reborn + Sweet Romance + Military Marriage + Raising Kids + Married First, Love Later + Family Life] [Straightforward Woman vs. Stoic Man] In her previous life, An Jing was set up and ended up in bed with Song Yuansi. Forced into marriage, she endured accusations and abuse from those around her, along with cold treatment from her in-laws. She chose to divorce, only for her family to be destroyed as soon as the marriage ended. She was beaten until she miscarried, then died from 1.3kReads8.4Score106Shelves

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    Arranged marriage that blossoms into love, a constant battle against monsters—who is the mastermind behind it all? 🐍

30. 30 骗 A Gold-Digging Marriage Scammer? The 90s Tycoon Dotes Exclusively on His Curvy Chef 骗婚捞女？九零大佬独宠丰腴厨娘 Su Ranjiu酥染玖Modern Romance335k WordsCompleted Ning Xiaoruan wakes up to discover that she's transmigrated. Last night's steamy dream wasn't a dream at all: she'd forced herself on the powerful villain from a novel set in the past! In the original story, the woman used her cousin's photo to trick the villain into marrying her. Last night, she tried to take advantage of the darkness and consummate the marriage, forcing him to wed her. In the end, the villain would kill her and keep their child. Ning Xiaoruan decides to run away at once. She r 21.9kReads—Score3.2kShelves

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    A combination of period drama, setting, sweet romance, and delicious food—it's super good! Highly recommended!

31. 31 到 In Another World, I Use Taoist Arts to Empty My Enemy's Warehouse 到了异世，我用道术搬空仇人仓库 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Modern Romance913k WordsCompleted An alternate history setting. Please do not compare this story with real history! Gou Yunshu, a modern Daoist exorcist, was betrayed by her best friend during an exorcism. She was struck down by heavenly retribution, killed by a bolt of lightning. She transmigrated into the body of a young girl in the Great Xia Kingdom of the Republican era and discovered that her grandfather had been captured by the Japanese army. To rescue him, she took her younger siblings, bought a house, and left Laolongtan 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves

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    A period supernatural fantasy novel: A young ghost-hunting master goes to Hong Kong to make his way in the underworld.

32. 32 史 The Poorest County Magistrate's Wife in History Leads the Whole County to Prosperity 史上最穷县令夫人带全县百姓赚钱 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Ancient Romance993k WordsCompleted Hang Ying, head of a reclusive modern-day clan, dies during an expedition and transmigrates into Yingzi, the wife of Xu Mengran, a penniless county magistrate in the Great Chu Empire. Who ever heard of a county magistrate being poor? Well, this one wears a patched robe, and his wife earns money washing and mending clothes to help him pursue a career in the imperial examinations. They have no maids or guards, the yamen runners look down on them, and a rich young lady even comes to their door to b 611Reads7.0Score—Shelves
33. 33 六 The Violent Woman of the Sixties Takes on Everyone 六零暴力女干翻全场 Ying Jinchuan, Who Loves He Tang Red Cranes喜欢鹤塘红的应金川Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Keywords: Strong Female Lead, Feel-Good Revenge, Rise to Success in the 1960s After a starship explosion sent her from a monster-infested interstellar world, Jiang Sidong opened her eyes in the body of a young girl in 1959. Her original self had been literally tormented to death by her paternal aunt’s family, and the three years of famine had only just begun. She looked at the cracked earth, and at people driven to sell their sons and daughters for a piece of tree bark... As she cultivated her p 8.3kReads8.4Score825Shelves
34. 34 渡 I Became a God After Surviving the Trial of Love 渡情劫后成功封神 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Bai Yan, the legitimate daughter of a family of military commanders, came down from the mountains after mastering her art so she could return to her home in the capital and overcome her romantic tribulation. At the city gate, the emperor stopped her and ordered her burned as a sacrifice to Heaven and Earth. She also learned that her birth parents had abandoned her because of rumors calling her an ill-fated poison maiden. To clear her name, Bai Yan took responsibility for treating the plague and 113Reads—Score—Shelves

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