Looking for Novels Set in the 1970s or 1980s. I Still Haven't Found One I Like 求70，80年代的小说，一直没找到喜欢的

112 苏 Granny Su Is Reborn in the 1980s: Days of Teasing Cats and Dogs 苏老太重生八零：招猫逗狗的日子 Xiao Jinli Man小锦梨漫Modern Romance588k WordsOngoing [1980s] [Reborn grandmother’s comeback] [Strong female lead] [Metaphysics] Grandma Su raised three sons and a daughter, struggling through a lifetime of hardship. In her old age, she was lonely and had no one to rely on. Her second son, who had been cursed, seemed to have forgotten her, leaving her the poorest and loneliest ghost around. In the second year after her death, the offerings she received in the underworld were either rotten fruit or a few tiny pieces of meat and filthy clothes. Furi 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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A new book you absolutely can't miss! No cp text. Mrs. Su, who had three sons and one daughter, had toiled all her life and was lonely and helpless in her later years. The second son whom she loved the most seemed to have forgotten her and became the poorest lonely ghost. In the second year after her death, what she received in the underworld were either broken fruits, a few small pieces of meat, and dirty clothes. The angry Mrs. Su drifted to the earth. But she saw her kitten being chased and beaten: "It's this stinky cat that keeps stealing things." It limped away with a small piece of sausage in its mouth... "Meow, I'm sorry, but I want my mother to eat the first piece of sausage in winter."

113 七 A Military Marriage in the 1970s: The Army Doctor Falls for a Special Forces Soldier 七零军婚军医爱上特种兵 Meow-Meow Claws阿喵亮爪爪Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Military romance + medicine + strengthening the nation + passionate action + flirtation Song Wei, a military doctor who served on peacekeeping missions, has been reborn. Her goal: to find the boy she once passed by. Who would have thought that the prettiest yet most timid girl in the military compound would fall for that arrogant, overbearing demon of a young man? In Lu Jiu’s eyes, Song Wei is like a sand cat: timid, quick, and easily frightened, though she occasionally flashes her claws. Sh 22.5kReads9.3Score3kShelves

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These books are all good, I especially recommend the first one, it's beautiful

117 成 I Became the Commander’s Beloved, and Now I’m Raising Hell! 成了首长的白月光，我杀疯了！ Wish Granted, Stroke by Stroke如愿笔笔Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Childbearing System (not primarily about having children) + military marriage + abundant supplies + satisfying read + no outrageous characters + sweet romance] [A stunning psychologist with a childbearing System + a stern-faced, fierce military officer who can’t have children] Xu Qingluo is a rising star in the field of psychology in the 21st century. Her parents and grandparents are all world-renowned psychology experts. After transmigrating to the 1970s, she becomes the youngest granddaughter 27.7kReads9.0Score2.8kShelves

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Not much to say, just write a letter [laughing][laughing][laughing][laughing]

126 极 With the Script in Hand, I Strike It Rich in a Period Novel 极品手握剧本后，在年代文里捡漏 What a Huge Melon好大的瓜Modern Romance626k WordsCompleted Shen Zhixia finds a script inexplicably appearing in her mind as soon as she is born. In the script, she is the foil to the heroine of a period novel. The heroine Li Zhidong’s parents are hardworking, kind, honest, and down-to-earth. Everyone for miles around knows them as good, honest people. Shen Zhixia’s parents are mean, lazy, greedy, and shameless. Everyone for miles around knows them as the worst kind of people. Li Zhidong will make many influential connections and have countless admirers. 18.6kReads8.3Score1.4kShelves

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In the 1980s, 1️⃣ was a bit of a top-notch, self-interested, and disloyal person. The only golden finger of heroine Shen Zhixia is that she knows the script. The director of the Guanyin factory gave away his broken tooth to the potato 🥔, and the original heroine had wronged the parents of the Holy Mother's buns.

127 闺 My Best Friend and I Transmigrated Together, and I Feast on Gossip in the Seventies 闺蜜双穿，我在七零年代吃大瓜 Zhao Yuetang赵悦糖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Please support my new book on my homepage~ [Transmigrate Into a Book + Couple Transmigration + System + Pocket Dimension + Family Life + Romance] There are countless transmigration stories, but car accidents account for half of them. She’s in an accident right after getting a new car, and she and her best friend transmigrate into a book. Her best friend is beautiful, fair-skinned, and long-legged, with handsome men always around her. She’s dark, skinny, and short-legged, running all over the pla 2.9kReads8.9Score273Shelves

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These books are all super good, especially the first one

131 金 A Steady Job: Reborn as a Train Water Supplier 金饭碗：重生后我成了火车供水员 Village Demon Fire乡妖火Urban4.5M WordsOngoing [Rural life in the late 1970s] [One female lead] [Comedy] [Slow-paced] [Raising children] Reborn in 1979, Li Xiangdong becomes a train water-supply worker. While others are still fretting over how to make ends meet, he's already enjoying a comfortable life with his wife and children at home. (A realistic slice of life. Each character has both strengths and flaws, and not everyone is meant to be likable. If that's not what you're looking for, please move along.) 166.4kReads9.2Score9.2kShelves

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💥💥Reborn in 1979, the male protagonist achieved nothing in his previous life, relying on his wife for help. 🌱In this life, he became a train waterman, traveling around the country while reselling goods and making money. While others were still worrying about life, he had already lived a leisurely life with his wife and children on the hot bed.

132 七 The Real Heiress of the Seventies: After Crushing the Scumbags, I Take My Spatial Farm to the Countryside 七零真千金，虐渣后带空间下乡 When the Bright Moon Shines明月时Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Period setting + stockpiling + pocket dimension + tough young intellectual + feel-good story + cute pets] Lin Xiaodou, who has just graduated from veterinary school, strikes it rich overnight. Not only does she inherit a fortune out of nowhere, she also unexpectedly awakens a pocket dimension. Thinking the apocalypse is coming, she goes on a wild shopping spree and stocks up on supplies. Who knew she would transmigrate into a melodramatic period novel about a real heiress and a fake heiress? Th 11kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves

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I just finished reading, The Age of Gentleness, Not the Holy Mother, Light and Funny, Strong Men and Strong Women

133 八 An Ordinary Life for a Girl Born in the Eighties 八零后女孩的平凡人生 Little Orange Who Loves Strawberries爱吃草莓的小橙子Modern Romance490k WordsCompleted [No transmigration] [No rebirth] [No golden finger] [Rural life in the 1980s] [A small ensemble cast] [Family squabbles] [Gentle and heartwarming] Xu Congcong and Xu Mingming are sisters born in the 1980s. They are lucky to have a grandma and father who love them unconditionally, as well as a mother whose personality is a little complicated but who loves them just as much. Sheltered by their whole family, the sisters grow up carefree. Through the sisters’ coming-of-age story, this novel traces t 3.3kReads9.2Score233Shelves

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None of them have golden fingers and are positive and optimistic. The heroines have lived the life they want through their own efforts.

138 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, the Side-Character Couple Goes to the Countryside as Educated Youths 穿书后，配角夫妻下乡当知青 White Star Heavenly Bamboo白星天竺Modern Romance328k WordsCompleted While reading a novel, Li Ruolan is surprised to discover that her and her husband’s names appear in a novel set in a bygone era. They are educated youths who go to the countryside alongside the male and female leads, and their names appear only two or three times as minor characters. That very night, Li Ruolan dreams of the minor character’s memories. When she wakes up, her husband says he had the same dream. Just as they both think it must be a coincidence, a pocket dimension appears. Li Ruola 33.1kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves

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1. The husband and wife went to the countryside together to study and become educated youths. The original father was unloving and the mother did not love them. Fortunately, they were married together.

140 与 Better to Beat Someone Up Than Make Yourself Miserable 与其委屈自己，不如暴揍别人 Fresh Popcorn爆米花来咯Modern Romance616k WordsCompleted The heroine is domineering, with an outrageously high combat ability. Later, she joins the military. The hero is an educated youth who later goes into scientific research. A strong heroine paired with a weaker hero. If that’s not your thing, please move along. [Historical setting + transmigration with body intact + no pocket dimension or System + Strong Female Lead] Mai Sui, a max-level powerhouse, transmigrates to the 1970s. She just wants to lie flat and live a quiet, ordinary l 44.7kReads9.1Score5.6kShelves

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Recommendation... Recommendation... Recommendation The female character is strong and the male is weak. The future female protagonist travels to the 1970s and 1980s, and she likes the male protagonist who is an educated youth who went to the countryside...[Laughing][laughing][laughing][laughing][laughing]

141 美 A Beauty Marries Down: Her Second-Husband, an Older Man, Demands Her Love Every Day 美人下嫁：二婚老男人日日索爱 Huo Beishan霍北山Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Short drama: I Became a Stepmother in the 1980s] The 1980s, stepmother, raising kids, everyday life, love after marriage The moment she opens her eyes, Si Nian finds herself in a period novel as a fake heiress. She’s sent back to the countryside to marry a twice-married man in place of the real heiress, and has to raise a whole brood of children. To make matters worse, she runs into the real heiress, who has been reborn. In her previous life, Lin Sisi was pressured by her family into marrying a 80.4kReads9.4Score10.3kShelves

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These are basically period articles that I feel don't have many, you can take a look

143 媳 After His Wife Joins the National Service, Her Man and Child Miss Her Like Crazy 媳妇上交国家后，男人和娃想疯了 One Smile Captivates the Orange一笑倾橙Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [All-around rich beauty + no supporting deadbeats + no black-market dealings + no relocation to the countryside + spatial System with multiverse trading] Lin Siqiao transmigrated from a fabulously wealthy Shanghai socialite into a pitiful young woman in the 1970s, disliked by her own family. Less than a year after her birth mother died, her scumbag father brought home a stepmother. They say that once you have a stepmother, you get a stepfather too. But Lin Siqiao never imagined that, just to sei 33.4kReads9.5Score4.3kShelves

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Good-looking [admiration]

147 八 The 1980s: A Cherished Darling Rushing Toward Wealth 八零捷报团宠娇娇向钱冲 Si Jiao Jiao肆饺饺Modern Romance2.4M WordsOngoing [Period setting + building wealth + doted on by everyone + native-born heroine + social butterfly + powerful figures + one-on-one romance] Before she turned fifteen, Shi Xiangxiang was stolen as a newborn. Her adoptive parents were denounced and sent down to the countryside, leaving her, though still so young, to shoulder the burden of feeding the whole family. After she turned fifteen, her adoptive sister, who had been reborn with a golden finger, returned in defeat after struggling her way t 39.2kReads9.4Score2.4kShelves

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The heroine is the favorite of the group, loved by all her relatives, there is no such thing as the best female competition

150 八 A 1980s Military Marriage: After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Become the Courtyard’s Dream Girl 八零军婚，穿书后成了大院白月光 A Red Hearth一盏红炉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A genius girl from a family of doctors transmigrates into a period novel by accident, becoming the vicious female supporting character. Ye Xiaoxiao is the Hao family's fake heiress. Raised in a military compound in the capital, she is the apple of every young man's eye. But when she turns seventeen, the real heiress returns, and the wheels of fate begin to turn. The apple of everyone's eye becomes yesterday's leftovers. Her admirers switch their allegiance, and compared with the inspiring heroin 17kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves

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Gaga's beautiful period writing