Period Novels Set in Xiangjiang or Overseas 年代文，香江或国外

1. 101 掏 After Draining My Scumbag Father and Stepmother, the Heiress Joins the Army and Heads to an Island 掏空渣爹后妈，资本小姐随军海岛 Thinking of You思君吖Modern Romance2.3M WordsCompleted [Short-Form Drama Adaptation Out + Military Marriage + Feel-Good Revenge + Island-Group Pocket Dimension + Exceptional Female Lead, Possessive Male Lead] Jiang Yan, daughter of the richest man in the country, owns assets worth hundreds of billions. Her daily routine is living off her parents, lazing around, and shopping. One day, she went out to pick up a food delivery and got brained by a brick. Then she transmigrated into a brainless period novel written by her jealous cousin! In the book, Jia 18.1kReads8.8Score2kShelves
2. 102 六 A Military Marriage in the 1960s: The Charming Army Wife Has a Huge Fortune 六零军婚，娇魅军嫂有亿点点家产 Xuan Cong萱丛Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing New Book: Transmigrating to the 1960s in the Apocalypse, She Becomes the Compound's Darling "Female-led + sweet romance + period setting + military marriage + transmigrate + golden finger + System + a tiny bit of family wealth" Shen Mingzhu had just closed a major deal. She was about to collect a million-yuan bonus when she died in a car accident. When she opened her eyes again, she had not only transmigrated to the 1960s, but had become a married woman. And from the start, she got caught up in 15.1kReads8.7Score940Shelves
3. 103 穿 Transmigrated as a Maid in the Republic of China, I Turned the Young Master and Miss Into Completely Different People 穿成民国丫鬟，爆改小姐少爷 Ri Yue Xing Chen日玥星辰Modern Romance368k WordsCompleted (An alternate-history Republican-era setting, with a highly intelligent heroine who has many skills and is also a formidable fighter) Special forces soldier Zhong Xia transmigrated to the Republican era and became the maid of the Su family’s young lady, Su Qianning. Su Qianning was hopelessly lovestruck, willing to lay down her life for a scumbag and lavish money on him, only for him to treat her as a backup option. Zhong Xia thought the money would be better spent supporting the country. At the 6.8kReads9.0Score1kShelves
4. 104 港 Harbor City's Top Socialite Joins Forces with a Tycoon to Start a Business Back Home 港城第一名媛，携手霸总回乡创业 Qingqing by the Long Riverbank清清久河边草Modern Romance268k WordsCompleted [1980s, Hong Kong, entrepreneurship, building wealth, power couple] After waking up, Lin Yuyan finds herself the daughter of a wealthy Hong Kong tycoon's original wife, a woman from the mainland. She is treated coldly for years and eventually dies by suicide after falling into depression. Looking up at the luxurious crystal chandelier, Lin Yuyan decides right then that after finally getting to be rich, she might as well make good use of her resources. Who cares if they treat her coldly? As long 1.7kReads7.2Score126Shelves

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5. 105 港 Hong Kong Crossover: Underground Emperor, Married to Wang Zuxian 港综：地下皇帝，老婆王组贤 The Story Between Us关于我们之间的故事Male-Channel Fanfiction94k WordsOngoing A corporate drudge from the 21st century transmigrates into a Hong Kong crime-drama world and becomes Chan Ho Nam. In his previous life, he was brutally beaten, which twisted his nature and turned him evil. In this life, the Blackening System comes online. The sky is high enough for birds to fly, and the sea is wide enough for fish to leap. Ba Bi is staking a claim in Causeway Bay? Send him straight to Barbie Q. Leung Kwun is furious? Dig a hole and bury him. That’ll cool him off. Chiang Tin San 5Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 106 带 Back to Hong Kong Island in 1978 with a Movie and TV Effects System 带着影视特效系统回1978港岛 Infinite Showing Off无限装币Urban230k WordsOngoing Also known as Special Effects System Dominates the World of Entertainment, 1978. In 1978, I bought the Hong Kong television station CTV. They wanted to air educational programs, so people thought they’d lose money? I have a film and television special effects System, and making effects costs nothing. How could I lose money? A Chinese Ghost Story. Transformers. Jurassic Park. How could I possibly lose money? In 1979, I bought MGM. As for mainland China, I’ll open a Lanxiang technical school, buil 228Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Let Hong Kong Island replace Hollywood

7. 107 足 Football: I Lifted the World Cup in 1982 足球：1982年我举起了世界杯 Ji Yuning季宇宁Sports1.0M WordsCompleted You Xi transmigrated from 2025 back to 1981. His transmigration was caused by encountering “that ball,” which was really a fixation on Chinese football. Thanks to it, he got a cheat and won the 1982 and 1986 World Cups, becoming a legendary king of football. That ball also turned out to be a weapon for killing, looting, and laying waste to cities and nations. With it, he could take revenge to his heart’s content and vent all his pent-up frustration. And, of course, there were plenty of gorgeous 57Reads—Score—Shelves

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