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  1. 1 Military Marriage in the 1970s: After Joining the Army, She Became the Talk of the Family Compound 七零军婚:随军后她风靡家属院 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Stunning artist x tough, prison-style military officer] [Pocket dimension, limited appearances + sweet romance + satisfying wish fulfillment + no awful characters] Shi Tingyu is a young painter with a modest reputation. One day, she transmigrates to the 1970s and becomes the daughter of a weapons researcher. Before she can enjoy her new life, her parents face the prospect of being reported and sent down to the countryside. Unwilling to let her suffer, her parents quickly arrange a blind date fo 86.1kReads9.5Score9.8k14d adds
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  2. 2 1959: With an Achievement System, She Throws Herself into the Grind 1959:携带成就系统,她卷了 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted This novel has been adapted into the short drama Sixies Technology's Glory. A stirring, inspirational, patriotic story, featuring a heroine who grows over time, strong values, smart characters all around, a one-on-one romance, love that develops over time, and plenty of humor. Du Yimeng only wants enough to eat and warm clothes in an era of scarcity. But after seeing the deep love others have for their country, she is gradually moved by their example and joins the fight for her nation. She wield 38.5kReads9.3Score3.6k14d adds
  3. 3 The 1970s: I Join the Army with a Spirit Spring, Curing Defiance and Infertility 七零:带灵泉随军专治不服和不孕 Modern Romance435k WordsCompleted [Rugged northern military officer vs. fiery little dragon from the southwest] [Military marriage] [Few nasty neighbors in the family compound] [Funny everyday life] [Building wealth and raising kids] [Light ensemble cast] Jiang Lusheng is reborn in the year her stepmother pretends to be paralyzed. The first thing she does is accidentally set her stepmother’s bed on fire. The old woman who tormented her for twenty years gets her wish: this time, she really is paralyzed. Then Jiang performs a ster 15.3kReads8.7Score2.1k14d adds
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  4. 4 I Became the Wife of a Commander Who Died Young! Now His Whole Family Dotes on Me 穿成早死首长的妻子!被全家团宠 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (A Novel Set in the 1980s) (Military Marriage + Marriage First, Love Later + Transmigrating into a Book vs. Transmigrating) A car accident sent Ye Fangfei into a novel. Its world was a parallel timeline in the early 1980s. The novel’s protagonists were the younger brother of her husband, Shen Zhanxun, and his wife. Shen Zhanxun was nothing but a stepping-stone they used to build their wealth. In the novel, Shen Zhanxun left the military to join the municipal public security bureau. He died while 91.3kReads9.0Score11.2k14d adds
  5. 5 She Joined the Army with a Big Baby Bump and Dazzled the Entire Family Compound 挺孕肚去随军,她惊艳整个家属院 Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (She joins her husband’s army while heavily pregnant and amazes the entire military compound) Song Jinyue, a brilliant scientific researcher, transmigrates to the 1970s after a car accident. When she opens her eyes, she’s suddenly married after a whirlwind wedding, with a baby on the way. Outside, her older brother and sister-in-law are fighting over the letter that just arrived, ordering her to join her husband at his army post. To avoid getting her brother into trouble, Song Jinyue decides 21.2kReads8.0Score2k14d adds
  6. 6 The Wildest Military Officer in the ’70s Is No Match for a Surgical Ace 七零,最野军官被外科大佬拿捏了 Modern Romance3.0M WordsCompleted [Alternate History + Spatial Powers + Powerful Male Lead + Face-Slapping + Military Marriage] In her past life, she became famous for her comics, sold the rights, and achieved financial freedom. She also completed her bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in succession, becoming the youngest surgeon ever. She rose steadily through the ranks, becoming the youngest all-around specialist surgeon. Reborn in the 1970s as an educated youth sent to the countryside, she finds all her assets wiped o 8.8kReads8.8Score1.2k14d adds
  7. 7 Seventies Island Military Marriage: A Stepmom's Daily Life Raising Kids After Remarrying 七零海岛军婚:二婚后妈养娃日常 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Military Marriage + Stepmother + Second Marriage + Raising Kids + Sweet Romance + Food + Everyday Life + Love After Marriage When she opens her eyes, Song Shiwei discovers she has transmigrated into a book! Worse, she’s become the female cannon fodder with a tragic ending! To save her life and escape the plot’s control, she impulsively marries Zhou Tingyue, a cadre ten years her senior! She thinks she can now enjoy a carefree little life of her own! But when she arrives, she discovers that the f 3.4kReads8.9Score32014d adds
  8. 8 When the Mother-in-Law Takes Charge, Her Son Returns to a Shocking Sight 婆婆当家,儿子归来傻眼了 Modern Romance571k WordsCompleted For the two years since her son got married, Yang Yufen never showed up. Everyone said she was a mean mother-in-law who looked down on her daughter-in-law, Qin Nian: she didn’t help when Qin Nian was pregnant, and she was nowhere to be seen when her grandson became seriously ill. It wasn’t until Qin Nian had an accident and the child died that Yang Yufen finally came to her senses. At the hospital, she saw her missing son with a homewrecker. She slapped him, only for the woman to shove her down 15.4kReads9.2Score1.8k14d adds
  9. 9 The Only Daughter of the 1970s 七零年代独生女 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 17.3kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
  10. 10 Back to the 1970s: The Cannon-Fodder Army Wife Pursues Science to Strengthen the Nation 重回七零:炮灰军嫂励志科研强国 Modern Romance601k WordsCompleted [Stationed on a remote island + marriage first, love later + scientific research for the nation + husband’s groveling pursuit after marriage] Content warning: The hero is a real jerk at first. The heroine focuses on settling in before turning to research. There are plenty of awful people, plenty of awful people, plenty of awful people!!! Professor Su, a pillar of the nation, transmigrates into a period novel as the female lead’s cannon-fodder foil. In the original story, the female lead is confi 8.1kReads9.2Score66914d adds
  11. 11 My Wife Came to the Base to Divorce Me, and Now the Chaste Commander Is Panicking 媳妇来部队离婚,禁欲首长他急了 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The short drama Ask Your Heart How Much has launched] [Military marriage + period setting + sweet romance + devoted couple + family life + raising kids + face-slapping] The moment Jiang Ning opened her eyes, she realized she had become the cannon-fodder female character in a period novel. She'd been married for three years without ever seeing her husband, and was destined to spend the rest of her life alone. Jiang Ning thought, Spend the rest of my life alone? No way! She decisively left behind 55.4kReads8.9Score5k14d adds
  12. 12 The Soldier Devotes His Life to His Country, and His Wife Devotes Hers to Him and Their Home 军爷以身许国,军嫂许他也许家 Modern Romance563k WordsCompleted [One-on-one, both leads are each other's first and only] [Stepmother + raising kids + doted on by the whole family + marriage first, love later] Lin Xi unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1970s. She becomes the real daughter who is disliked by her biological parents, forced to take the place of a fake heiress and marry her military officer fiancé, a man with three children from a previous marriage, and eventually dies of sorrow. In the book, her military husband dies not long after the original he 2.1kReads9.1Score22614d adds
  13. 13 Commander, Your Foreign Bride Is Here. Please Sign for Her 首长你的洋媳妇儿来了,签收一下 Modern Romance537k WordsCompleted [Period setting + love at first sight + height and age gap (7 years) + devoted husband + military marriage + face-slapping] Zhou Nanxu, stationed with the army, received two letters from home. The first read: “Your mother spent five hundred yuan finding you a beautiful wife. Hurry home, son.” The second read: “Your wife suggested splitting up the family. Your mother has already moved out and is living with you and your wife now.” Rong Mei, a workaholic from the twenty-first century, died and wok 13.1kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds
  14. 14 Sweet Military Marriage: Spoiled Rotten by a Handsome Officer in the 1970s 甜蜜军婚,穿七零被酷帅军官爆宠 Modern Romance486k WordsCompleted [Alternate Setting + Cozy Everyday Life + Food + Sweet Romance + No Going to the Countryside] Lin Qianyi, who has been pampered all her life, transmigrates to the underdeveloped 1970s, only to find herself saddled with the original owner’s mess as soon as she arrives. What do you do when a local bully wants to force you to marry him? I’d better marry someone else first! Let’s see if the bully dares mess with me after I marry a handsome, capable military officer. Everyone at the machinery plant t 7.8kReads9.2Score72514d adds
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  15. 15 This Is Insane! The Wild Female Soldier Can't Beat the Celibate Professor 疯了!凶野女兵干不过禁欲教授 Modern Romance309k WordsCompleted [Wild, fierce, outspoken female army officer VS refined, repressed professor with a dark side] [Military marriage in a bygone era + sweet contrast + heartwarming romance] Ye Zhuo is tough and sharp-tongued. When her grandparents try to take the family property for themselves, she rolls up her sleeves, grabs an axe, and puts the whole family in line. Her fiancé is flirting with another woman? She breaks off the engagement, then beats him half to death. From then on, she’s infamous for her ferocit 3.5kReads8.3Score59014d adds
  16. 16 I Went to the Wrong Blind Date Table and Married an Officer, Then Made a Fortune with My Pocket Dimension 相亲走错桌嫁军官,携空间赚翻了 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Entirely fictional] (military marriage in a bygone era + devoted love between two virgins + face-slapping villains + a touch of fantasy with a pocket dimension + no saintly heroine + building wealth) After ten years of keeping her head down, Gong Linglong finally avenged her parents and reclaimed everything that belonged to her. Just as she was about to enjoy life, a soul-reaper dragged her spirit down to the underworld! Damn it! They got the wrong soul? And she couldn't go back? With her fiery 51.6kReads9.4Score7k14d adds
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  17. 17 Sweet Military Marriage: The Pretty Army Wife Makes a Fortune in the 1980s 军婚甜蜜蜜:俏军嫂在八零赚麻了 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The short drama is now available Original title: Sweet Military Marriage: The Pretty Military Wife Makes a Fortune in the 1980s Zuo Jingyan had achieved financial independence and was ready to enjoy life as a wealthy, beautiful woman. Then a car accident sent her back to 1980, and things got off to a rocky start! She became a notorious nuisance, causing so much trouble that everyone in the compound avoided her. Her military husband was determined to d 21kReads9.5Score3.5k14d adds
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  18. 18 Transmigrated into a Book as a Cannon-Fodder in the 1970s, the Cold-Faced Regiment Commander Can't Get Enough of Her 炮灰穿书七零,冷面团长日日馋 Modern Romance410k WordsOngoing [Period] [Marriage Before Love] [No Space System] [Never Go Hungry] [Alluring, flirtatious heroine VS wolf-like, rugged hero] Lin Zhi never imagined that after spending her previous life single and treating men as beneath her notice, she’d transmigrate into a book and find herself in a scene straight out of “That’s one huge bed!” Now she has to scheme to steal a man, and not just any man, but the man of the “beautiful, rich, and powerful” heroine? This is insane! “Comrade, do you want a wife 233Reads—Score—14d adds
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  19. 19 The Heirless Tycoon Took Her by Cunning Force, and She Bore Him Triplets 被绝嗣大佬巧取豪夺,她一胎三宝 Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted [Flash marriage in the 1970s + military life + island setting + everyday life + golden finger + sweet romance + devoted husband] Ye Shu was forced by her mother-in-law to visit family on the island, only to discover that her husband already had a beloved first love and had never wanted to marry anyone but her. He even deliberately let her get caught in a snowstorm, where she nearly froze to death. How could Ye Shu, who had transmigrated here, put up with such humiliation? A powerful man saved he 14.2kReads9.2Score1.9k14d adds
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  20. 20 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 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 13.9kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
  21. 21 The 1970s’ Laid-Back Genius: The Overbearing Officer Spoils Her Rotten 七零佛系天才:霸道军官狠狠宠 Modern Romance632k WordsCompleted [Reborn in the womb in the 1960s + no pocket dimension + love at first sight + both leads' first love + seven-year age gap] Genius funny girl * cold, rugged military officer After graduating from college, Zhang Xiaomin spent a year lounging around at home. She then won a million yuan in the lottery and used half of it to turn her home into a small supermarket. The day before it opened, she died after being hit by a runaway car while rescuing a child. Reborn in the womb in the 1970s, she went fro 2.2kReads6.2Score18014d adds
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  22. 22 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 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 78.6kReads9.4Score12.1k14d adds
  23. 23 I Cleared Out the Family Assets Before Divorcing, and the Cold-Faced Officer Lost His Cool 搬空家产去离婚,冷面军少红了眼 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period Setting] [Rebirth] [Military Marriage] [Mystic Spring Space] [Marriage Before Love] [Revenge on Scum] [Mutual Firsts] [Face-Slapping] Xie Chaoyun had a miserable life in her previous life. After her foster parents went to the countryside, her so-called biological parents took her in. Not only did they seize all her property, they also sold her to human traffickers. In the end, she died a horrible death in Little Black Mountain Village. Consumed by boundless hatred, she was reborn. This 15.8kReads8.5Score1.7k14d adds
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  24. 24 In the 1970s, I Took Down the Cold-Faced Commander of the Family Compound, and He Became Mine 七零,干翻家属院冷面首长归我了 Modern Romance536k WordsCompleted [Soul transmigration + power fantasy + period setting + pocket dimension + laugh-out-loud comedy + scheming + 1v1 + little tricks + making money] A parallel-world period story. It's all fictional, so don't take it too seriously. The heroine is a goofy, hilarious girl. After joining the military, she's forced into a battle to “win the battalion commander.” She defeats thirteen rivals single-handedly and catches the special attention of the young, handsome, promising Battalion Commander Lu. What t 15.7kReads8.4Score2.1k14d adds
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  25. 25 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 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 22Reads—Score—14d adds
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  26. 26 A Whirlwind Marriage to the Top Military Officer: Five Babies on the Fertile Island 闪婚最强军官,海岛易孕一胎五宝 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Military marriage + doting on his wife + understanding animal thoughts + treasure + joining the army + high-ranking officials She travels to the 1970s with her best friend and becomes the apple of her family’s eye. When her family starts urging her to get married, she goes on a blind date and meets Ye Chen, who’s there for one too. The only difference is that she deliberately shows up for the wrong match, while Ye Chen has been pursuing her all along. They marry after a whirlwind courtship, and 6kReads9.0Score78214d adds
  27. 27 The Capitalist Heiress Joins the Army with Her Child, and the Cold-Faced Officer Spoils Her Every Night 资本家大小姐带娃随军,冷面长官夜夜宠 Modern Romance617k WordsCompleted Qiao Yiyi transmigrates to the 1970s and has barely opened her eyes when her vicious mother-in-law slaps her. Her daughter is nearly dragged off to be married to a dead man! Her original self was tormented to death, and even the money her husband, Lu Jingshen, sent was stolen. Who would put up with a life like that? Luckily, she gets a golden finger: a portable spirit spring dimension, perfect for raising kids and beating up horrible people! She slaps her nasty sister-in-law, gives her wicked mo 128Reads—Score23314d adds
  28. 28 Scientific Research in the 1970s: My Sweet Wife Faints Again 七零科研:小娇妻又晕倒了 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Rebirth + Period Setting + Military Marriage + Scientific Research + Pocket Space + Doctor + Married First, Love Later + Devoted Husband + Adorable Baby + Building Wealth + Patriotism Shen Zhixu accidentally transmigrates to the 1970s, becoming a delicate young woman who shares her name. To make matters worse, she lives in the countryside. Spoiled by her parents since childhood, she would faint just from sitting in the sun. She was known throughout the village as its sickly beauty. When she open 1.6kReads7.2Score11314d adds
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  29. 29 A Proposal at the Funeral: The Soldier Is a Commander 葬礼上求婚:兵哥哥是首长 Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted The moment she opened her eyes, she had been reborn at her birth parents' funeral. She was an orphan burdened with debt, and someone was even pressuring her to marry on the spot. Luckily, her father's former comrade arrived in time, paid off the debt, and drove away the people trying to force her into marriage. But who could have guessed that this uncle, ten years older than her, would ask if she wanted to get married? What was going on?!! After asking him a barrage of questions, she learned tha 2.4kReads7.9Score29414d adds
  30. 30 Sweet Military Marriage: The Rich Heiress Is Doted on by All, and Has Triplets 军婚甜蜜:白富美被团宠一胎三娃 Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Military marriage + 1970s + reborn + sweet romance + life with the troops In her previous life, Jiang Yue was set up by her enemies and believed the slander spread by her fake-sweet friend. She misunderstood her husband and made a scene in the family compound, trying to get a divorce. In the end, she became the troublemaker everyone in the compound hated. After a carefully orchestrated explosion, Jiang Yue was reborn in the 1970s. She came back stronger than ever, pampering her husband and putti 3.5kReads9.0Score46014d adds
  31. 31 Leaving Love Behind in the 1970s: The Doctor Goddess Orphan Is Doted on by the God of War 弃爱七零,医神孤女被战神独宠了 Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing Others transmigrated to the 1970s, and Wen Sui'an did too! While others who transmigrated either latched onto powerful patrons or brought along a pocket dimension, Wen Sui'an was lucky enough to get the Qihuang System! She can only earn points by treating and saving people. No patients, no perks. The original owner was a timid pushover, arranged to share a household with Shen Yubai and look after two little ones. Her future stretched out before her, filled with grievances and thankless chores. S 8.7kReads8.1Score97914d adds
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  32. 32 Period: My Military Marriage Life After I Transmigrate into a Book and Become Everyone's Darling 年代:我的军婚生活,穿书成团宠 Modern Romance316k WordsCompleted [Military marriage + transmigration + adored by the whole family + everyday family life + building a fortune] Lin Wuyue, a graduate student in Beihang’s Sixth Department, transmigrates into a book and finds herself in the 1950s. In her previous life, her grandmother was her only family. After transmigrating, she receives the love of her new grandmother, Lin Wangshi, as well. Lin Wangshi has an eye condition, so Lin Wuyue takes her to seek treatment. The girl is so wonderful that the commanding o 69Reads8.6Score—14d adds
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  33. 33 Transmigrated as a Little Lucky Charm, the Best Brother-Trapper Around 穿成小福宝,人称坑哥小能手 Modern Romance588k WordsCompleted I’m a legendary film queen, and I’ve actually jumped on the transmigration trend! My billion-yuan villa! Damn it, Heaven, could you make my life any more miserable? At least I have a dimensional space! With the space in hand, the world is mine! Trying to rip me off? No way! The heroine, Ye Ying, thinks that with the supplies in her space, she can lie flat, live leisurely, and be a lazy fish, doing nothing at all. But it turns out she’s been dreaming! Ye Ying opens her eyes, sees a shabby mud-bri 822Reads9.4Score10214d adds
  34. 34 Transmigrating to the 1950s: I’m a Military Wife Who Goes Sea Foraging and Marries a Soldier 穿越五零年代:赶海军婚我是军嫂 Modern Romance136k WordsCompleted [Period] + [military marriage] + [making a fortune] + [everyone’s darling] + [sweet romance] + [Transmigration] + [countryside] + [fishing] + [beachcombing] Chen Qingqing has transmigrated. Oh! To be precise, she has transmigrated into a book. From the start, she is rescued by Zheng Dongfeng, a soldier in the People’s Liberation Army, and gets dumped by a mama’s boy. Her parents are both dead, and at home she has a headache-inducing stepmother and a younger sister who shares neither parent with 72Reads6.3Score—14d adds
  35. 35 Siheyuan: Running a Little Tavern in Beijing Amid War and Espionage 四合院:抗战谍战在京城开小酒馆 Urban545k WordsCompleted [War of Resistance Espionage]+ [War of Resistance]+ [Espionage]+ [Period]+ [Space]+ [Special Forces]+ [Transmigration]+ [Book Transmigration]+ [Siheyuan]+ [Invincible] Also known as "War of Resistance Espionage: I Open a Little Tavern in the Capital"/ "Zhao Zilong, the War of Resistance Hero Who Rose to Prominence in the Siheyuan"/ "Espionage: I Open a Little Tavern to Serve the War of Resistance"/ "Espionage: A Special Forces Soldier Transmigrates to the War of Resistance" Modern-day Special Fo 1.4kReads6.5Score—14d adds
  36. 36 The 1980s: The True Heiress Turns Dark, Tears Down the Green Tea, and Dumps Her Jerk Husband 八零:真千金黑化,撕绿茶踹渣夫 Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + face-slapping + sweet romance + love after marriage] The moment Ji Xiaoyue opened her eyes, she became the real daughter: timid and impossibly self-sacrificing. Her life as the real daughter was a miserable one: a biased father, a cheating scumbag, a shameless little green tea, and a lonely death with no one to claim her body. Ji Xiaoyue immediately made sure the scumbag and the little green tea were stuck with each other! Catch them in the act! I’ll get the 11.2kReads8.9Score1.2k14d adds
  37. 37 Heavenly Mystery, Yellow Earth 玄天黄土 Modern Romance427k WordsOngoing Workplace romance and marriage + love between a special forces soldier and a military doctor + unrequited love + politics + workplace drama. He Ju enlisted while attending university to serve his country. With his heart set on his homeland, he was a true patriot. He looked up at the clear blue sky and walked with his feet on the earth. Whether serving in high office and worrying for the nation and its people, or living far from the halls of power and cultivating himself amid the ordinary world, 7Reads7.4Score—14d adds
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