Period Novels Where the Female Lead Doesn’t Cook 女主不做饭的年代文

1. 1 穿 I Transmigrated Into a Book Set in the ’70s: The Stunning Educated Youth Is Spoiled by a Rugged Man 穿书七零：美艳知青被糙汉娇宠了 Zai Zai iya崽崽iyaModern Romance614k WordsCompleted [Complete❗] [Pretty, pampered educated youth + Rugged country man + Transmigrate into a book + System + Sweet romance] The pampered young lady Lin Tangtang transmigrates into a book set in the past and is lucky enough to bind herself to an Emotion Value Trading System. She can buy all the supplies she wants, but she’s about to become cannon fodder! To avoid dying young, Lin Tangtang sets her sights on the strongest, roughest man in the village! The rugged man has a father with a bad leg and thre 3.9kReads9.0Score421Shelves

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   Both of these books have a heroine who doesn't cook. The heroine in the first one is an educated youth who goes to the countryside, and the heroine in the second one is a pillar of an art troupe. You can read whichever one you like.

2. 2 七 The 1970s Military Marriage: The Charming Army Wife Raises Kids and Wins Her Husband's Heart 七零军婚：俏军嫂养崽撩夫日常 Dawn Breaks in the East东方既白Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted [No golden finger + second male lead takes the lead + fictional period setting] [Short drama now streaming] Xiao Qingru doesn't want to raise someone else's child, so she breaks off her engagement to her childhood sweetheart. Just as she's getting ready to focus on her career, she's targeted by a hothead from the capital. Xu Muzhou is the youngest and most promising pilot. The first time he meets her, he falls in love at first sight with his good friend's younger sister. When he hears she's alre 25.7kReads9.0Score2kShelves
3. 3 军 Sweet Military Marriage: The Spoiled Wife Is Doted on to the Heavens 军婚甜宠，作精媳妇被宠翻天了 Cong Xuan丛萱Modern Romance620k WordsCompleted [No golden finger + melodramatic heroine + devoted husband + everyday family life] Lu Qingyan grew up spoiled and pampered. When her driver was late, she got angry and walked home, only to pass out from the heat of the sun. When she woke up, she had traveled to the 1970s, to the day after she had married a man who had also been raised spoiled and pampered by his parents. A little scene: Gu Mingze brought over a bowl of rice and some stir-fried meat, and urged her, “Honey, have something to eat.” 4.3kReads8.1Score226Shelves

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   Before the time travel, the heroine was just a young lady who could hold out her hands for food and open her mouth [Laughing and crying] [Cool] When she traveled to a new family, the original owner was also a pampered girl [Top post] [Admiration] Then the heroine took her parents with her wherever she went [Top post] [Top post]

4. 4 身 Wearing a Period Novel: The Cunning, Scheming Man Has Me Wrapped Around His Finger 身穿年代文：被心机腹黑男拿捏了 Du Huancheng渡浣辰Modern Romance315k WordsCompleted [The protagonist has no System or golden finger; transmigrates into a book in her own body; a touch of ensemble cast; sweet romance; both are each other’s first and only; love at first sight; imperfect characters, each with their own flaws] [Fair-skinned, beautiful heiress VS deep-thinking, calculating man] Most likely, it’s a story about two people who look like a perfect match but aren’t in sync at heart: he’s after a man with a great body and impressive abilities, while she’s after a man with 21.9kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves

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   The eldest lady wears a period costume and doesn't know how to cook. She always eats with the male protagonist in the police station canteen or goes to a restaurant. Occasionally, the male protagonist cooks and the female protagonist helps.

5. 5 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 7.9kReads9.2Score637Shelves

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   I have only read and written one of the chronicle novels, and this one was quite enjoyable. Only at the beginning, the heroine would occasionally cook, which was basically takeout or other people!

6. 6 小 A Little Zombie Went Looking for Brains, Ended Up in the 1970s, and Joined the Army 小丧尸找脑子找到七零后，随军了 Nine Meows Have Something to Say九喵有言Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Island military romance + transmigration + super-brain genius + special abilities + real and fake heiresses] Zhou Shi is a zombie with brains. She pushes a shopping cart around looking for supplies. Because humans say that if you have food, you have nothing to fear. She uses her brain as a mouth to talk, because she’s heard that if you don’t use your brain, it’ll rust. Her goal in zombie life is to become the most high-class Zombie Queen. High-class means pretty and smart. So this little zombie 21.2kReads9.3Score2.6kShelves

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   The heroine knows nothing, has no common sense, and is like a blank sheet of paper. This book is about the heroine who was a scientific research boss in her previous life, and then she was jealous of his deputy, and then his deputy colluded with the Japanese, and then, he studied some non-human viruses, and then studied the heroine's brain and so on, and turned the heroine into Zombies, and the male protagonist is the one who protects the female protagonist, but why, the deputy and the female protagonist were pulled into another time and space by the way of heaven, and then the female protagonist became a zombie, and then my brother also became a zombie in order to protect her, and The heroine's brother turned into a zombie king and protected her all the time. Then the heroine stupidly only knew how to eat and stock up. Then he once traveled back to the 1970s (this is the main background of the story). His brother also went back. The hero and heroine didn't remember that all of them had no memory. However, the heroine's brother traveled through mountains and rivers without memory to find the heroine in the military area where the hero was. Then the heroine's powers were spiritual and she could control some animals. They eat, hunt, etc. Their lost sense of smell is very sensitive, and through the smell, people can still smell the smell of bombs and gunpowder. Anyway, very beautiful

7. 7 七 The Only Daughter of the 1970s 七零年代独生女 Orange Orange Orange Orange橘橘橘橘子Modern Romance685k WordsCompleted [No transmigration into a book, no System, no pocket dimension.] [Period setting + farming + serving the motherland + technical expertise] A researcher who loves and hates fiercely versus a reborn diplomat Yu Yue fell asleep in the bath and woke up in the 1970s, as the only child in her family. First, there was her timid mother, who was willing to work herself to the bone for her family. Then there was her father, spoiled by his family and utterly self-centered. Timid Mom: “Let’s see anyone try 26kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves
8. 8 穿 Transmigrating into a Book Set in the 1970s, I Became the Cannon Fodder of a Crowded Courtyard 穿书七零，我成了大杂院的炮灰 Yao Jiang Keke姚姜可可Modern Romance448k WordsCompleted [Female-oriented novel, male protagonist’s perspective + transmigrate into a book + 1970s + no rural relocation + food delivery System + farm space + everyday courtyard life + neither overly saintly nor self-sacrificing + lighthearted] Content warnings: 1. The male lead is stingy and protective of his money when it comes to outsiders, and a bit lazy, but he believes in equality. The female lead is self-serving and doesn’t honor her parents. They both also share a little of the other’s personalit 1.9kReads6.6Score—Shelves

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   The female protagonist doesn't cook, the male protagonist does.

9. 9 娇 After Transmigrating into a Book, the Sweet and Spoiled Girl Is Doted on by the Villain's Family 娇软作精穿书后，反派一家宠不停 Xie Mingyi谢明夷Modern Romance660k WordsCompleted [Soft, Sweet, Airheaded Beauty x Ruthless Villain] Xie Shu is breathtakingly beautiful, delicate and soft, and has been doted on by her family since childhood. Her only misfortune is congenital heart disease. She has been confined to a hospital room since birth and can’t go outside. One day, she wakes up to discover she has transmigrated into a book, becoming the new wife of the vicious villain, a woman who barely met him before he was killed for his many evil deeds. Xie Shu clutches her sleeve. 8.3kReads8.5Score737Shelves

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   [Soft and naive beauty x ruthless villain] Xie Shu has a beautiful appearance and a soft body. She has been pampered by many people since she was a child. The only drawback is that she has congenital heart disease and has been in the ward since she was born and cannot go out. When she woke up, she unexpectedly found that she had been dressed in the book, and even transformed into the newlywed wife of the ruthless villain in the book who was killed for his many evil deeds after only a few meetings. Xie Shu tightened her sleeves and said, "It's... Scaring." But for some reason, the people who were supposed to dislike her and plot against her held her up high, even higher than her relatives in the previous life, vying to keep this bright moon hanging high without any dust on it.

10. 10 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 64.1kReads9.4Score6.5kShelves
11. 11 带 I Brought a Fortune to the 1970s and Became the Boss of the Family 带着巨额财产穿七零，成家中一霸 The Sun on the Mountaintop山顶的太阳Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Period drama + military marriage + pocket dimension + family life On the first day after Lin Xiangnan transmigrates, her family gets into a huge argument over sending someone to the countryside. At first: “So what if I have to go to the countryside? I've got hundreds of millions of supplies in my pocket dimension. How could I possibly fail to get by out there?” After helping her second great-uncle weed his fields for two days: “There's no way I'm going to the countryside. I'm lazy, gluttonous, a 151kReads9.3Score12kShelves

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    The heroine is very interesting

12. 12 嫁 Marrying into the Military Compound, I Turn the Sharp-Tongued Young Officer into a Lovesick Puppy! 嫁进军区大院，毒舌军少乖成狗！ Chubby Who Loves Vegetables爱吃菜菜的小胖子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + farming + portable space + feel-good story] In Bagua Village, a tiny little place, there was someone everyone wanted to avoid as much as possible... Lazy and idle, sly and shiftless, unwilling to endure the slightest hardship, a constant source of trouble, disliked by people and dogs alike, overbearing and arrogant, vain, brazen and shameless, utterly without virtue... Yun Qingge: “...” That person is me, without a doubt~ The Yun family: “...” We can't let h 16.8kReads8.3Score1.2kShelves

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    The heroine's parents love their daughter very much, and the couple's ideas are very novel. They think that their son is a troublemaker [laugh][laugh] The heroine is the third child, and she can stay at home with her own abilities [Adoration]

13. 13 军 Military Marriage: Becoming the Beloved of a Stern Officer 军婚：成为冷硬军官的心尖宠 Lan Yue蓝箹Modern Romance132k WordsCompleted Military romance in the 1980s + Married first, fall in love later + Alternate setting + Sweet romance Wrong! Start over! What? Wen Zhixu has transmigrated to the 1980s, an era of scarce goods! Wen Zhixu: Heavens, did you really have to make things this hard for me? Watch her turn things around and make a name for herself in the 1980s through sheer talent! A little scene: Wen Zhixu: Since I'm here, I might as well make the best of it. Not only am I going to live well, I'm going to make a fortune, 114Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    Era, sweet darling, go and see it

14. 14 贵 A Noblewoman in Exile 贵女流亡 Yang Chuanchuan杨川川Ancient Romance426k WordsCompleted Her maternal grandfather was the late emperor's mentor, with students and protégés all over the land. Her mother had been well-read since childhood and was the foremost talented woman of the previous dynasty. Her father rose from nothing, earned the late emperor's esteem, and attained the post of Minister of Personnel. Li Mingwei was the undisputed noble lady of the capital. One ill-fated marriage opened her eyes to the ways of the world. She left behind the splendor, retreated to the countrysid 1.5kReads9.0Score141Shelves

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    This one looks good. You might not think it's interesting from the front, but it gets better as you go to the back.

15. 15 女 A Matriarchal Woman Transmigrates Back to the 1970s, and Life Is So Delightful 女尊反穿七零，生活如此多娇 The Trees Are Still, the Wind Has Stopped树静风止Modern Romance498k WordsCompleted Synopsis: An alternate-era setting. Both leads are devoted only to each other. She spoils him at first, then they spoil each other, and there’s an adorable baby. Transmigrating on her wedding night, Yan Xue, a strong woman from a matriarchal world, somehow ended up consummating her marriage with her husband. Once she’d done it, she had to take responsibility. She’d spoil her own husband, and enjoy every minute of it. In this peaceful era she’d never even dared to dream of, she could live happily 2.1kReads9.1Score194Shelves

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    This one! The female breadwinner and the male cook.

16. 16 年 Quick Transmigration Through the Eras: After the Broken Engagement, the Original Male Lead Trembles in Fear 年代快穿，退婚，原男主瑟瑟发抖 July Sunrise七月朝阳Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as: Quick Transmigration Through the Eras: After Breaking Off Her Engagement, the Cannon Fodder Heroine Has a Lucky Pregnancy Note: This story is entirely fictional. (Alternate history + Era-hopping + Devoted couples + Adorable children + Triplets + Farming + Transmigration + Intelligent brain pocket dimension + Interstellar + More children, more blessings + Cannon fodder fights back + Face-slapping scumbags + Strong heroine + Modern romance + Republican era + Showbiz) Synopsis: The a 10.4kReads9.0Score580Shelves

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    There are several stories where the male protagonist cooks ① The cannon fodder girl who lived in an abandoned house in 1968 x The green tea sick husband √ ② Tofu Xishi was not allowed to work in 1975 x Xiao Qingmei's brother √ ③ The child bride woke up in 1973 and kicked Chen Shimei angrily √ ④ In order to repay the favor of saving his life, the husband raised the widow of his comrade, and the wife who was kidnapped by morality turned over the table and quit √ ⑤ The stolen life of the young lady of red capital. (√) ⑥A mountain man, deceived into becoming the wife of two brothers (√) ⑦The cannon fodder and the fake daughter among the real and fake daughters √ ⑧The unjust rich girl who was killed by her cousin and her fiancé in 80 √ ⑨The unjust widow whose husband died on the first day of the wedding quits √ ⑩The original wife of the son-in-law of the 10th century √

17. 17 七 The 1970s: Transmigrated as a Saint, I Sold My Job to Go to the Countryside 七零：穿成圣母，卖掉工作去下乡 Qiao Buqi乔不奇Modern Romance171k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + No Saintly Good Deeds + Educated Youth Sent to the Countryside + Spatial System] One second, Xu Xia is fighting for discounted vegetables at the supermarket. The next, a space-time administrator has tossed her back to the 1970s in another world. She becomes the second child in a family where her parents don't love her, and they've signed her up to go to the countryside so she can give her job to her younger siblings. Xu Xia promptly sells the job and heads to the countryside wi 4.7kReads8.4Score331Shelves

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    It's probably the second one that's more suitable for you. I've read that one and it's okay, but I haven't known the content of the other ones for a while because the heroine doesn't do it.

18. 18 野 Wild! An Ancient Immortal Physician Transmigrates to the 1970s 野翻了！古代医仙穿越到七零年代 A Little Chubby One有只小胖Modern Romance666k WordsCompleted Cen Xi, heir to the title of Lan Nation's Medical Immortal, possesses a medicinal field and a jade space. She can cure the living and cripple the wicked. Cen Xi, a pitiful girl in 1970s China, was sent by her parents to live with her grandmother in the countryside as a child. When her grandmother died, she was sent down to the countryside as a sent-down youth. Cen Xi transmigrates into Cen Xi and becomes a crafty sent-down youth and a thorn in the side of the brigade, turning the entire Langang 5.8kReads9.2Score611Shelves
19. 19 七 The 1970s: I Transmigrate Across Worlds, Gossip, and Become Immortal 七零：穿越万界吃瓜成仙 Doudou Who Loves Napping睡懒觉的豆豆Modern Romance654k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Strong Female Lead + Wild Imagination + Golden Finger + Transmigration to Another World] Ruan Qinghe was a beauty with a mole. She was just buying a phone when a bolt of lightning struck her, sending her into a period novel as a cannon-fodder supporting female character who didn’t survive more than a few chapters. Luckily, this little fairy arrived just in time. The overly solicitous male lead? Get lost! The white-lotus, lovesick heroine? Get lost! The vicious reborn supporting 810Reads8.6Score101Shelves
20. 20 末 I Cut a Bloody Path Through the Apocalypse. Why Should I Fear the 1970s? 末世我都杀穿了，还怕你七零年？ February Blade二月刀刀Modern Romance486k WordsCompleted In other transmigration-into-a-book stories set in the past, a soldier or the brigade leader’s son rescues a young female educated youth who has fallen into the water. How come, when it’s her turn, the brigade leader’s daughter is the one rescuing a delicate male educated youth? In the post-apocalyptic era, Ye Zhao, a female soldier and champion of the Dawn Base, has ninth-level lightning and spatial abilities. But when a beast tide led by the Zombie King attacks the base, some rotten bastard ca 1.4kReads8.8Score103Shelves
21. 21 书 Transmigrated into a Book in the 1970s: A Young Educated Youth’s Carefree Life 书穿七零，小知青的躺平日常 You Were Born Nameless卿本无名Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted When Tian Miao, a clinical doctor, woke up again, she found she had transmigrated to China in the 1970s and become a pitiful girl forced to go to the countryside. In front of her was a ruthless mother who would do anything to protect her own status. Behind her was an arrogant, vicious stepsister. Tian Miao figured that if she had to go to the countryside, so be it. She deserved some compensation, at least! First, she swindled money and ration coupons from her mother, then turned around and sent 13.3kReads8.4Score975Shelves
22. 22 七 The 1970s: I Became the Pitiful Foil to the Heroine 七零：我成了女主对照组的小可怜 Mint Island Feather薄荷岛羽Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + Space + Strong Female Lead + Sweet Romance + Farming + 1970s + Devoted Couple + Patriotism] Yuan Zhi was a core member of the Quick Transmigration Division. She’d finally saved enough points to retire~ When she woke up, she’d become a pitiful cannon-fodder girl in the 1970s, covered in injuries and destined to be the tragic foil to the female lead. Living under someone else’s roof? Scrawny and ugly? No mother’s love, and an unknown father? No! She’d watch the drama, enjoy the gossip, 966Reads8.7Score100Shelves
23. 23 养 My Adoptive Father Traded Me for His Future, But I Married into a Happy Home 养父拿我换前途，结果嫁进了福窝 Heaps of Gold and Jade堆金积玉Modern Romance503k WordsCompleted [1970s + scientific research + sweet romance + devoted couple + cozy daily life + career] This is the story of a young military wife who just wants to live a carefree, lie-flat life with her handsome husband, only to unexpectedly help propel the whole country forward. After waking up in the 1970s, Jiang Yan finds herself the adopted daughter of the Jiang family, unloved by both parents, and engaged to an older military officer whom everyone looks down on because he can't have children. But... h 9.6kReads9.3Score1kShelves

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    Go and see it! They're all pretty.

24. 24 七 The 1970s’ Rich Beauty Is Teased to Tears by Her Handsome Mixed-Race Husband 七零白富美被漂亮混血老公撩哭了 Mu Muzhi木木枝Modern Romance609k WordsCompleted [Rich, beautiful young female intellectual × mixed-race, aloof heartthrob] [Rebirth + adorable baby + sweet romance + period setting] In poor, backward Taolin Village, there was a mixed-race boy known far and wide. He had clear blue eyes and was strikingly handsome. But because of his family background, no one dared approach him or spend much time with him. Everyone assumed he would never find a wife. Then someone saw the aloof mixed-race boy holding hands beneath a peach tree with the pretty yo 1.9kReads8.8Score285Shelves
25. 25 七 Sweet as Honey in the 1970s: A Local Green Tea Girl’s Pampered Life 七零甜蜜蜜：绿茶土著的娇宠日常 Another Road另路Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted [Green tea heroine vs. roguishly handsome hero / polished self-interest / slice of life] Wan Xia could be called an “unusual” sort of person. While everyone else fought tooth and nail for a piece of Dacron fabric, she preferred wearing pure cotton and dressing like an elegant little white lotus. Many people in the village thought she’d been calculating and scheming since childhood. She thought so too. In an era when sons were favored over daughters, she managed to win all the special affection 4.3kReads8.5Score300Shelves
26. 26 女 The Village Bully Awakens: Her Wealthy Younger Brother Spoils Her Rotten 女村霸觉醒后：豪门弟弟宠上瘾 Pink-to-White Gradient粉白渐变Modern Romance734k WordsCompleted [Military romance set in the 1980s * slightly plump beauty and brilliant researcher VS pure-hearted soldier boyfriend] [Sweet romance #everyone’s favorite #everyday warmth] A beautiful, wealthy professor transmigrates to the late 1970s and becomes an illiterate country bumpkin who’s fat and plain. She expects a hard life of struggle, but unexpectedly marries into a wealthy family. Her own mother, a shrew who favors her, dotes on her. Her highly educated mother-in-law patiently guides her. An 543Reads9.0Score102Shelves
27. 27 娇 The Glamorous Beauty Smiles, and the Roughneck’s Heart Races 娇媚美人一笑，糙汉心脏乱跳 Slightly Sweet微恬Modern Romance395k WordsCompleted [Period setting + rugged man + sweet romance + love at first sight + System + steamy married life + devoted one-on-one couple] Only after An Lan died did she learn that she was a cannon-fodder character in a novel. Someone had taken her place in the college entrance exams, stolen her jade pendant, and arranged for her to marry a man paralyzed from the waist down. In the end, she died miserably. Given the chance to live again, An Lan won’t let it slip away. She’ll take down the two-faced women, b 5kReads9.0Score452Shelves
28. 28 穿 Back to the ’70s, Jiaojiao Is Everyone’s Darling 穿回七零，姣姣被团宠 Loves Strawberries Most最爱吃草莓Modern Romance272k WordsOngoing (Pocket dimension + transmigration + rural development + farming + adorable kids + serving the country) Ever since the island nation began dumping nuclear wastewater, the oceans have been polluted and people's living environment has steadily deteriorated. Modern researcher Sun Jiaojiao is taking part in related research when a traitor launches a suicidal attack on her. She ends up traveling back to the 1970s with her modern research lab. In the Great Northern Wilderness of the 1970s, food is eve 406Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine doesn't cook, but she loves to eat

29. 29 穿 Transmigrated Into a 1970s Novel: A Bystander's Guide to Staying Out of Trouble 穿书七十年代吃瓜群众的自我修养 Jiong Jiong You Pi囧囧有皮Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Have you ever transmigrated to a different scene just by blinking? Lin Yuzhu has. She transmigrated in a daze to the 1970s. No, she transmigrated into a book. She has a System, and the female lead is there too. There are also supporting female characters, but she isn't one of them. She's just an onlooker who wandered into the story by mistake. As an onlooker, she gets to watch the drama unfold every day. She doesn't want other people's dogs, and she doesn't get involved in other people's busines 150.4kReads9.6Score15.7kShelves
30. 30 军 Three Years of Marriage, Still Untouched; One Night with the Troops and She Conceives Multiples 军婚三年仍完璧，随军一晚就多胎 Cute Little Mango可爱小芒果Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete] (Period Setting + Military Marriage + Building a Fortune + Loving Wife + Multiple Children + Daily Life) Modern career woman Shen Yiyi transmigrates into a book, becoming the beautiful but otherwise useless female side character who marries into a family to bring good luck to a sick man in this period romance! Her birth family is the sort that would bleed her dry and leave her with nothing! Shen Yiyi: What a joke! Watch her put those spoiled brats in their place and crush the villains 17.6kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves
31. 31 不 If You Won't Back Down, Fight! The Army Wife Is a Cultivator 不服就干，军嫂她是修仙的 Orange Blossom桔子花Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Period setting + pocket dimension + adorable kids + sweet romance + reborn + transmigrate into a book + everyday family life] In her previous life, Qiao Si had been the senior disciple of her sect. With an unreliable master, she had been forced to shoulder all the responsibility. After dying in a secret realm, she woke up again, thinking she could finally be free of it all. Who could have guessed she'd end up in the body of a woman trying to sell her own son? She soon realized that this place w 8.9kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
32. 32 七 The 1970s: I Win Big with Space Powers 七零：带着空间异能躺赢了 Bu Xiaoxin不晓心Modern Romance2.9M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Period drama + supernatural abilities + transmigration + pocket dimension + shopping mall + both untouched + strong male and female leads] (Drink less water if you need to. There’s almost no filler. I can’t promise every chapter is thrilling, but it won’t be boring. If a couple of chapters drag now and then, just skip ahead.) A young woman inexplicably transmigrates to the 1970s. She possesses two supernatural abilities: mental powers and healing. She also has a magical pocket dimensi 40.3kReads9.1Score4.1kShelves
33. 33 读 Reading! Competitions! The Daily Life of a '70s Village Girl 读书！比赛！七零小村姑日常 Only Plays Zhen Ji只玩甄姫Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Family Drama + System + Academic Prodigy + Knowledge Changes Your Destiny + Ensemble Cast] Wang Zhaozhao becomes the unwanted granddaughter of the Old Wang family, part of the village brigade in Riverside Village in the 1970s. When she is five, her mother becomes her eldest uncle’s wife, while her father marries a stepmother who brings along a stepsister. Later, she gains two younger sisters, one born to her eldest uncle’s wife and the other to her stepmother. Her days are full 13.5kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves
34. 34 七 The 1970s: My Whole Family Is Cannon Fodder, While I’m a Native Trouble-Maker 七零：全家都是炮灰，我土著极品 Fat Salty Fish胖咸鱼Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Also known as: I'm a Cannon Fodder in the Seventies (No romance!) When eight-year-old Mo Erya was playing with mud marbles, her five-year-old brother Mo Wuwa, nicknamed Shitou, by her side, both of them covered in dust, Qiao Qiao next door transmigrated after falling into the water. So eight-year-old Mo Erya learned that she would grow up to be cannon fodder in a lucky heroine story, fighting the female lead over a man, making trouble at every turn, and meeting a tragic end! Mo Erya boldly wiped 7.2kReads9.0Score592Shelves
35. 35 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 13.3kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
36. 36 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 7.8kReads9.0Score704Shelves
37. 37 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 15.8kReads9.3Score1.6kShelves
38. 38 不 I’m Done Pretending: After Winning the Factory Director’s Favor, I’m Completely Sold 不装了，抱上厂长大腿后我真香了 December Yo十二月呦Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted When Jiang Yang opened her eyes, she was not only married, she also had a sixteen-year-old son. Her husband was the thirty-five-year-old director of a steel mill, and her stepson was a high school sophomore. A month ago, Ruan Wenli, who had been single for years, quietly announced his marriage. His lovely wife was a boiler-room worker more than ten years his junior, and the news shocked the entire third-tier city. Jiang Yang returned home and saw a tall, slender figure who had suddenly appeared 9.6kReads8.7Score631Shelves
39. 39 逼 You’re Forcing Me to the Countryside? This Scientist’s Wife Will Empty Your Whole House 逼我下乡？科研军嫂搬空你全家 Huihui Cat茴茴猫Modern Romance7.4M WordsOngoing [Military Marriage + Period Setting + Powerful Lead + Face-Slapping + One-on-One Romance] Xia Li, a powerful wielder of both thunder and space abilities, had just come through the apocalypse. She became the founding general entrusted with the New World's Omniscient Eye System, ready to enjoy a quiet retirement. She only took a short nap, but transmigrated instead. After transmigrating, she faced two choices: Either marry a self-important mama's boy who expected her to put up with his mistress af 121.4kReads9.4Score8.9kShelves

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40. 40 六 The Sixties: A Top Student Woos a Man and Raises Her Kids 六零：学霸撩汉养崽崽 Zen-Minded All-Rounder佛系八面玲珑Modern Romance146k WordsOngoing [Period novel] + [sweet romance] + [a realistic portrayal of everyday life] + [based on the author’s personal experience] She was only six and a half. She’d merely turned around and happened to see his… well, she’d seen it, so what? But then its little owner started hounding her! From then on, he intercepted her on the way to school, protected her on the way home, and lectured her whenever she so much as resisted. Even more surprising, the little owner turned out to be the son of a famous profes 22Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Period novel, the heroine cooks

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