Feel-Good Stories Set in the 1970s and 1980s, with Lots of Beautiful Women 7.8十年代的爽文，美女多

1. 151 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 529Reads7.0Score—Shelves
2. 152 灵 Spirit Spring Space: In a Year of Famine, I Take the Kids to Find Their Commander Father and Reunite 灵泉空间，荒年带娃找首长爹认亲 Xuanji Bright Moon璇玑明月Modern Romance2.2M WordsOngoing [1960s + military marriage and joining the army + spiritual spring space + devoted couple + transmigration and rebirth, turning the tables + punishing scoundrels + marriage first, love later + becoming beautiful and strong + cooking and raising children + real heiress + medical skills] Her adoptive mother pushed her into the water, and she played along with the act, swindling a military officer into becoming her husband. After they married, she lived at her parents' home for years and gave all t 92kReads8.5Score7.4kShelves
3. 153 重 Reborn in the 1980s: I Won't Raise Ungrateful Wolves 重生八零：不养白眼狼 North of Guangxi八桂之北Urban222k WordsCompleted Lin Chen, a modern-day urban entrepreneur specializing in agricultural supply chains and rural revitalization projects, is no mere office worker. He knows the basics of farming and animal husbandry, but excels at business operations and integrating resources. After accidentally dying from an electric shock, he transmigrates back to 1982 and becomes another Lin Chen, a poor, looked-down-upon young man from the countryside. His family has nothing, his parents are frail, and he has a little sister. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   So pretty! There are reversals everywhere! Heartbreaking

4. 154 穿 Transmigrate to the Water Margin: Dominate the World 穿越水浒之雄霸天下 Striving to Stay Alive8888努力活着8888Historical3.0M WordsOngoing Wu Zhantian was one of China’s top special forces soldiers. While carrying out a top-secret mission, he was betrayed by a traitor. To ensure his teammates could withdraw safely, Wu Zhantian stayed behind alone. Seriously wounded in a sneak attack by the Japanese invaders, he chose to detonate the button bomb he carried rather than be taken prisoner. He and dozens of members of the Japanese Kamikaze Special Forces perished together. Wu Zhantian thought he was as good as dead, but the flourishing 772Reads5.9Score—Shelves
5. 155 两 Traveling Between Two Worlds: 1970 两界穿梭之1970 Good Luck Keeps Coming好运不断Urban298k WordsOngoing After getting drunk in an accident, Wu Xiaoyao somehow transmigrated to the fiery era of the past. With a System that lets him travel between two worlds, he now has two great eras before him... 251Reads5.8Score—Shelves
6. 156 重 Reborn in 1975: From the Start, I Mourned for Five Years 重生75：开局守孝5年 Fa Zhou法舟Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Yun Zhou transmigrates to a parallel world in the 1970s and activates a sign-in System. While everyone else scrapes by on coarse grain and vegetable gruel, he secretly treats himself to fish and meat. He had planned to lie flat and live like that, but his abilities won't let him. He rises steadily through the ranks, starting at a steel mill. This book is mainly lighthearted, with no hostility. Don't try to reason things out according to the usual rules. Anything is possible in this story. 771Reads7.7Score130Shelves

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   This one is okay.

7. 157 穿 The Sixties Transmigration of a Young Educated Woman and Her Sect's Young Master 穿越六零小知青和她的宗门少主 Clear, Shallow Brook清清浅溪Modern Romance214k WordsOngoing Shen Yunxi transmigrates to 1969 because of a family heirloom jade bangle, where she meets Huo Yunze, the young sect leader. Together, they experience life as educated youths in a remote mountain village and search for hidden treasures in secret realms. Along the way, they encounter all kinds of people and hear stories of rural life. A very sweet and loving story, with lots of doting affection. 5.4kReads—Score893Shelves

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   The male and female protagonists are both educated youths, rural life, metaphysics, and sweet love.

8. 158 兵 Marching Out of the Ten Thousand Mountains to Reclaim Our Homeland and Expand Our Borders 兵出十万大山，复故土拓新疆 The Twenty-Five-Thousand-Li Long March二万五千里长征路Historical823k WordsOngoing Liu Yongfu went up the mountain to gather firewood. In a dream, an old man told him that he was a mighty general who should defend his home and protect his people. When he woke, he also had a new set of memories from the future. Liu Yongfu decided that, besides defending his homeland, he should find the Han people a place to settle, help them survive more than a decade of war and natural disasters, and fight against imperialism... [Some parts of this story take liberties with history, or happen 4kReads—Score232Shelves

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   The male protagonist is reborn to regain his homeland and build a Han world for the people.

9. 159 当 My Years as a Class Adviser at a University for Older Women 当老年女子大学班主任那些年 Daoist, Stop Running道长别跑了Urban2.1M WordsCompleted The story of a 26-year-old unemployed man who, by a twist of fate, finds himself surrounded by women. There is no love without a reason. A Sea of Business and Beauty At twenty-six, he is in his prime, bold and ambitious, destined to rule the business world. He gathers the wealth of three rivers and wields power with ease; across the land, he handles authority with a smile. Amid riches and beauty, a host of breathtaking women accompany him. Beautiful women surround him, from young blossoms to wo 389Reads6.6Score123Shelves
10. 160 托 Tuoxie De Naoren's 15th Book 托鞋的脑仁第15本书 The Brain of a Shoelace托鞋的脑仁Urban3.3M WordsOngoing My new book is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 126Reads6.8Score122Shelves

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11. 161 穿 Reborn as a Seventy-Year-Old Farmer, I Rejuvenate by Giving Gifts 穿成七旬老农，我靠赠礼返老还童 The Brain of a Shoelace托鞋的脑仁Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted What does it feel like to awaken a System at the age of 79? Li Chengfeng will tell you: give a widow some eggs and get five years of life in return; give the village belle some hair oil and get a hundred taels of silver. People can gossip all they like. Once I've won over every beauty in the village, the town, and the entire country, then they can talk. 163Reads—Score219Shelves
12. 162 不 I Didn't Mean to Be a Player, But Love Makes Me Stronger 不是故意当海王，因为恋爱就变强 A Little Tree Sprout一点小树芽Urban129k WordsOngoing Multiple heroines + wealthy tycoon + brainless wish fulfillment + lighthearted comedy Cheng Tiankun was reborn into the body of a young, handsome billionaire after an accident. The original owner even came with an absurdly powerful System: Fall in love and get stronger!!! “System, how did he die?” [Sigh... He was gay, so I used a little trick to kill him.] “GAY!!!???” You've got to be kidding me. With a System like this, was he supposed to be gay?! [I thought you had potential, so I brought you 110Reads—Score1.3kShelves

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    I highly recommend these two novels with multiple female protagonists, especially the first one. Not only is it a critical hit at the beginning, but it is a critical hit all the time. The sense of key penetration is particularly great! The hostess design is very well done and very full! Invincible!

13. 163 七 The 1970s: Going to the Countryside with Bipolar Disorder, Beating Scumbags Isn’t Illegal! 七零：躁郁症下乡，打渣不犯法！ Versatile Little Ling百变小菱Modern Romance142k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + comedy + pocket dimension + trash-taking + face-slapping + feel-good story with ten parts goofiness + includes CPI Lin Zhiyu transmigrates into a book and becomes a pitiful supporting female character who won't survive past the second chapter. Bound to the standard transmigrator System, she gains the strength of an ox and even gets official proof of bipolar disorder, so she can beat people up without breaking the law. So she takes on every awful relative, kicks the scumbag men 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is very consistent, very cool, and beautiful.

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