Everyday Stories About Ordinary Locals in a Bygone Era 正常的土著年代文

1. 1 和 After Eloping with Her Childhood Friend, Her Rugged Commander Husband Went Crazy 和竹马私奔后，糙汉首长急疯了 Cen Shinian岑十年Modern Romance864k WordsCompleted [Short drama adaptation now streaming] [Period setting + military marriage + sweet, satisfying romance + married first, love later + winning back his wife!] Song Shengsheng had a nightmare and discovered that she was the cannon-fodder villainess in a period novel: the male lead’s first wife, who died young. In the book, beauty was her only asset. To escape her husband, she wrote a letter reporting that her military officer husband came from a politically suspect background. That wasn’t all. When 33kReads8.8Score2.9k14d adds

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   A historical romance set in the military era, featuring a sweet and heartwarming story of marriage before love blossoms. The female lead is charming and alluring, a little dramatic, and very dependent on the male lead, but later develops a strong passion for her career. It's so touching and incredibly good! 🥰🥰

2. 2 成 Why Help Others Get What They Want? I’ll Choose Myself 成全别人？不如成全自己 Yue Cangyun Nali月藏云那里Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted In the book, Xu Jing'an spent her whole life helping others and putting them first, yet in the end, no one even said a kind word about her. This time, she's going to look after herself first and do what's best for her. 137.1kReads9.5Score11.2k14d adds

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   👍👍The female protagonist, Xu Jing'an, is the third daughter from the lowest social class in her family in the 1960s. Her parents, siblings, and everyone else have their own hidden agendas. The protagonist is calm, rational, and intelligent, gradually becoming independent in her life and work, distancing herself from the awful family members. 💕The author's writing is excellent, with a clear narrative and a realistic and nuanced story.

3. 3 胡 The Folks of the Hutong 胡同人家 Xiaoman Crisp小满酥Modern Romance560k WordsCompleted ☆ [Main story complete] ☆ [No transmigration, no rebirth, not a feel-good power fantasy, no golden finger] ☆ [An ordinary person's ordinary story, with a focus on everyday life] In 1972, seventeen-year-old Zhong Wenshu took over her mother's job at the state-run supply and marketing cooperative, avoiding the mass campaign to send young people to the countryside. In 1973, eighteen-year-old Zhong Wenshu married a young police officer from the neighboring courtyard and started a home with just th 15kReads9.3Score1.7k14d adds

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   This one is full of natives, no time travelers, and there are plenty of amazing characters. The storyline is very heartwarming.

4. 4 七 A Leisurely Life in the Countryside in the 1970s 七零我在乡下悠闲度日 Ninety-Nine Seconds of Green Light九十九秒绿灯Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted [Native-born protagonist, rich beauty, genius, no awful characters, ensemble cast] (No transmigration, no rebirth, no System. Just a local genius who lives beautifully, gets things done, and never backs down.) The sequel is The Iron Rice Bowl of the Seventies: I Earn Foreign Currency Through Translation. Jiang Xiaoxiao was born with half the battle already won. Her parents are remarried, and from the moment she was born, she became the true bond holding the family together. Everyone knows she’s 5.8kReads8.4Score48514d adds

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   Indigenous Era Article 👍👍

5. 5 六 The 1960s: I Have a Guaranteed Job 六十年代，我有铁饭碗 Where the Flowers Fall花落止乎Modern Romance403k WordsCompleted [Courtyard life + family squabbles + everyday life + an ordinary woman's struggle + doting romance + raising kids] Note: No transmigration, no rebirth, and just a little golden finger. Jiang Ruyu gets into a fight with her cousin from another branch of the family over a job opening. She injures her forehead, but unexpectedly gains a System that gives her supplies whenever she checks in. She also finds a book, written by who knows what daydreamer. In the book, she and her two younger brothers all 14.6kReads8.5Score89614d adds
6. 6 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 17.3kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
7. 7 分 After Three Years Apart, She Asks for a Divorce, and the Chaste Commander Loses His Cool 分居三年提离婚，禁欲首长红了眼 Tun Er豚二Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + sweet romance + raising children + no golden finger + native-born characters + life in a military compound + everyday family drama] This is not an effortless wish-fulfillment story. It’s a warm tale of personal growth, so read with care if that’s not your thing. Cen Jing Yi gives birth to her daughter prematurely and is thrown out by her in-laws. She struggles alone to raise her daughter until she’s two. Then her husband, who returned to his unit the day aft 14.3kReads8.8Score96614d adds
8. 8 七 The 1970s: The Petite Wife Returns to the City with Her Educated Youth Husband 七零：小矮妻随知青丈夫回城记 Fragrant Bamboo by Night夜里竹来香Modern Romance157k WordsCompleted [Period] Chen Gaogao is famous throughout the surrounding villages for being short! Her father is the production team leader, her mother gave birth at an advanced age, and she has three pairs of twin brothers. With five sisters-in-law and nine children, their family is practically a football team. Wonderful, absolutely wonderful! The aunties with sons are so terrified of her, they blanch at the mere mention of her name! So what if she's pretty? She's terribly short. Giving birth might even cost 161Reads5.2Score—14d adds
9. 9 别 Everyone Else Transmigrates or Is Reborn, but I'm Just a Native Cannon-Fodder 别人都是穿越重生，就我土著炮灰 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 6.7kReads9.0Score57514d adds

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   A story set in a prehistoric era. Eight-year-old Mo Er Ya and five-year-old Mo Wu Wa are still playing in the mud when Qiao from next door falls into the water and is transported into another world... Everyone else is a transmigrator or reborn, but I'm just a local cannon fodder...

10. 10 金 A Golden Marriage 金婚 IMCModern Romance442k WordsCompleted One is a fool in everyone's eyes, the other a young hoodlum in the village's eyes. Yet fate ties them together. Zhou Xing always thought himself above others, but never imagined he'd marry a fool and fill a whole house with children, boys and girls alike. What's more, in this life and the next, and the life after that, he only wants to be with her. At first, Li Zhi'an was terrified of living under the same roof as Zhou Xing, that bad man. Gradually, she came to accept him. In the end, she decide 14.4kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
11. 11 夺 Stealing My Sister-in-Law as His Bride, the Ruthless Marquis Closes In at Every Turn 夺娶长嫂，疯批军侯步步紧逼 Bright, Gentle Laughter笑语晏晏Ancient Romance434k WordsCompleted Ling Xiao returned home covered in military glory, only to hear that his wanton sister-in-law had conspired with another man to kill his sickly elder brother. He looked at her in her plain white mourning clothes, slender as a willow, her brows dark as ink, kneeling before the coffin and weeping so pitifully that anyone would feel for her. He raised her gaunt chin with the tip of his sword, his killing intent suddenly flaring. “You seductive vixen, you deserve to die!” - Later, she proved her inn 67.9kReads9.1Score13k14d adds

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    In the story, Ling Xiao returns victorious from battle, only to discover that his elder sister-in-law had committed adultery and caused his elder brother's death. Enraged, he attempts to kill her. His sister-in-law, dressed in mourning clothes, her eyes filled with sorrow, faces Ling Xiao with his sword drawn, but she steadfastly maintains her innocence. Despite her testimonies, Ling Xiao harbors resentment. He warns her to remain chaste, or he will not forgive her. His sister-in-law is filled with fear of Ling Xiao and avoids him whenever possible. However, deep down, Ling Xiao harbors feelings for his sister-in-law. His brutal actions towards her in the dead of night reveal his inner conflict and desires. This novel features a tense plot, complex relationships, and is filled with love, hate, and passion—a truly worthwhile read.

12. 12 1 1959: With an Achievement System, She Throws Herself into the Grind 1959：携带成就系统，她卷了 Dream of a Winter Night冬夜之梦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

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    Relatively novel, strong female lead

13. 13 啊 Come on, Open Wide! Heaven Keeps Chasing Lucky Bao to Feed Her 啊，张嘴！天道又追着福宝喂饭了 Qian Naina千奈奈Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Complete) [1980s + adored by the whole family + treasure child + rural life + farming] The Chen family's daughter was switched at birth and wasn't found until four years later. People said the red scar on the child's face was horribly ugly. They laughed that the beautiful Chen family had produced an ugly daughter. The Chen family didn't care. They fiercely protected their little girl and cursed out anyone who dared say a word against her. And somehow, after the child came home, the Chen family' 80.5kReads9.3Score2.3k14d adds

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    This is an indigenous story; there's no time travel or transmigration, no cheat codes, and the protagonist is a little girl with only good luck.

14. 14 改 Reforming My Good-for-Nothing Husband, Starting at Age 20 改造废物老公，从20岁开始养老 Teletubby Without an Antenna没有天线的天线宝宝Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period story x making money x family and village life x a touch of ensemble cast x raising kids] Lin Hui has a dream. In it, she turns fifty after spending twenty-seven years as a widow, struggling to raise her children, only to develop cancer and die before she can enjoy life. When she wakes, she finds herself back in 1980, the year she just married Xu Dongsheng, the “lazy bum” of the surrounding villages. She grits her teeth. She absolutely cannot let her life follow the path in her dream. Fr 34.1kReads9.1Score4.1k14d adds

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    It's pretty good. The female lead is intelligent and very interesting.

15. 15 八 The 1980s: The Plump, Fertile Wife Spoiled by the Fierce Village Bully 八零好孕肥妻，被凶悍村霸宠成宝 Zhouzhou Eats Steamed Buns粥粥吃馒头Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted A fictional era, so don't nitpick the details. Pure romance, devoted couple, rebirth, everyday life, marriage before love. The male lead is genuinely crude and swears like a sailor. The female lead isn't a strong, independent heroine, but a hardworking, clumsy, chubby country girl. (If that's not your thing, don't read.) Ji Chunhua was reborn. At this point, she hadn't yet gone with her stepsister Ji Qin to the matchmaking fair, nor had Ji Qin humiliated and framed her, eventually shoving her in 19.2kReads8.9Score2.9k14d adds
16. 16 娇 The Sweet Military Wife Is on Top, and Her Officer Husband Can't Take It 娇娇军嫂在上，军官老公顶不住 First Frost霜初Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation, Sweet Years, is now streaming~ The second short drama adaptation, Let Me Dwell in Your Heart, is now streaming~ [Military marriage + food + supermarket space + devoted couple + everyday life + love after marriage] Ye Muqi had just become a seven-star chef when a car accident transported her to the 1980s. From the start, she was married, and her husband was a soldier with a slim waist and long legs. For Ye Muqi, who had been single for 29 years, that was a huge plus! T 9.3kReads9.1Score82714d adds

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    I recommend checking it out once it's finished.

17. 17 七 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 Yan Hui胭回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
18. 18 糙 The Rugged Man Relentlessly Pursues His Lovely Wife, Beating Every Other Suitor Flat 糙汉猛追娇媳妇，捶扁所有野男人 Summer Hail夏冰雹Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted [Period setting + 1980s + rugged man + everyday family life + sweet romance + road to prosperity + no System or pocket dimension] Ever since his wife stopped acting like a fool, every man around wanted to steal her away. Jiang Ye spends every day figuring out new ways to beat up all kinds of would-be rivals. If anyone so much as shows an interest in Lin Wan, Jiang Ye is there to give him a beating. Lin Wan can't believe she has a child with the very man who used to tug her braids, copy her homew 1.1kReads8.3Score10314d adds

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    We all probably have our own ideal type, but what if you woke up one morning to find that your partner was the complete opposite of your expectations? Lin Wan never imagined she would marry someone like Jiang Ye, but the reality was that she woke up one day, married Jiang Ye, and had a child. Through the stories told by those around her, she finally understood that there is no such thing as an ideal type, only the perfect match of fate. ❤️

19. 19 7 Creative Ways to Praise My Husband in the 1970s 70年代花式夸老公 She Wanders the Jianghu她在江湖漂Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted Love at first sight doesn’t mean liking you just because I laid eyes on you. It means that after seeing you, I could never forget you. Transmigrate + golden finger Shen An’an transmigrates to the 1970s and falls in love with her husband at first sight. The trouble is, his attitude toward life seems completely out of place in this simple, honest era. But she isn’t worried. She’s in it for his looks. Her husband likes hearing compliments? That’s her specialty! Let’s see how our heroine, Shen An’an 3.3kReads8.5Score22914d adds

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    I recommend the second and third non-time-travel books (*^∀^)

20. 20 七 The Sweet Young Lady of the 1970s 七十年代小娇娇 Plain Robes, Pure Melody素衫清韵Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The moment the young educated youth Wen Wan arrives in Lu Jiazui, she becomes famous: famous for her beauty, famous for taking her time, and famous for her sharp tongue and soft, sweet manner. When the educated youths first arrive, Lu Dongping sees Wen Wan and thinks, How is this little thing supposed to work in the fields and earn work points? Whichever team gets her will be unlucky. Take her home and she'll be treated like an ancestor. Later, Wen Wan becomes his very own little ancestor. 1.3kReads8.9Score25014d adds
21. 21 七 The Good Life in the 1970s 七十年代好生活 Sweet Apricot甜杏子Modern Romance599k WordsCompleted Chen Xiangju left her hometown in the countryside and came to the city to stay with her good friend Chen Chunyan. She hoped to find a partner in the city, since she had no intention of returning to the village. Li Gang happened to be looking for a wife. They were introduced and hit it off at once, and Chen Xiangju began her life in the family compound. 12.1kReads9.0Score1.1k14d adds
22. 22 六 Everyday Life in a 1960s Compound 六零年代大院生活日常 Monster Meow Meow怪物喵喵Modern Romance414k WordsCompleted (Taking down awful relatives + traditional Chinese medicine + System + sign-in + daily life) After graduating from Jiangnan Medical College, Chen Wanru is assigned to work at the hospital affiliated with the Red Star Steel Mill and is also given housing. The housing is in a large residential compound with a dozen or so households. Let’s see how she makes life better and better for her family through these difficult times. 2.9kReads8.6Score13514d adds
23. 23 年 In This Period Novel, My Whole Family Became Useful Tools 年代文里，我全家都成了工具人 Sun, Moon, and Starlight日月星辉Modern Romance511k WordsCompleted (1960s + military marriage + doting husband + triplets in one pregnancy + fleeing famine) The heroine is sweet and charming, and the hero knows how to woo her! Jiang Youyu transmigrates into the 1960s and becomes a wicked village girl who bullied the original heroine. She thinks she’s doomed and prepares to wait for death... Wait! She said wait for death, not wait to be doted on! Her three older brothers treat her like the apple of their eyes, her grandparents call her their good girl, and her o 231Reads8.9Score—14d adds
24. 24 古 From Ancient Times to the Modern Age: The Willful Young Lady of the 1960s 古穿今：六十年代任性大小姐 Another Road另路Modern Romance417k WordsCompleted [Childhood sweethearts / gentle male lead and lively female lead / no golden finger, black market / ancient-to-modern transmigration / past and present lives / coming-of-age romance] In her past life, she was a sheltered young lady, and he was a stern, aloof scholar who, unable to pass the imperial exams, became her family’s tutor. The court was in turmoil. When Yun’an City, where the young lady lived, fell, enemy troops stormed in to burn, kill, and plunder. Her family abandoned her because she 5.1kReads8.7Score47914d adds
25. 25 从 The Daily Gossip From 1960 Onward 从1960年开始的吃瓜日常 Nanji Yaoyao南极夭夭Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Easygoing, clever heroine + refined, gentle, scheming hero; the golden finger is tiny, practically nonexistent] A modern couple has just paid off their mortgage when, after what feels like a long dream, they find themselves back in the 1960s. They have become a young couple in rural Northeast China. With no financial pressures and no lofty ambition to work hard and change the world, they stand by each other and live an ordinary life. Life's surprises arrive without warning: they learn that they 5kReads8.7Score27714d adds
26. 26 穿 Transmigrated into a Period Novel, I Refuse to Move to the Countryside 穿到年代文抵死不下乡 Miserly Homebody抠门宅Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted More than ten years after Xiangqiao was born into her new family, memories suddenly awaken within her. Her older female cousin is the heroine of a rebirth novel… All kinds of plotlines also pop into her head at random. No matter where they are, her family is always a cannon-fodder stepping stone. Why does everyone want me to go to the countryside? Xiangqiao clenches her little fists. “Want me to go rural? No way!” It’s much better to work in the city and slack off now and then. She can also catc 7.2kReads8.2Score34814d adds
27. 27 你 You Retired Too? What a Coincidence, So Did I! 你也退休了？好巧，我也是！ Qian Jin na千谨naAncient Romance340k WordsCompleted [Romance included; historical romance; there may or may not be awful relatives (I haven’t written any before, so I’m still working them out)] Xie Yu was an ordinary palace maid who became an ordinary female official. She longed to leave the palace, and at last her dream came true. With the savings she’d earned during ten years of palace work and her battered old bundle on her back, she returned to the hometown she’d been away from for so long. Her dream was to build a little home, open a small s 1.2kReads8.8Score10614d adds

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    This novel tells the story of Xie Yu, an ordinary palace maid who, after working in the palace for ten years, returns to her hometown with her savings, dreaming of building a small courtyard, opening a small shop, and adopting a few children. However, her retirement life is not as peaceful as she imagined; she constantly encounters various challenges and unexpected events.

28. 28 重 Reborn in the 1970s: An Educated Youth in the Great Northern Wilderness 重生七零：知青在北大荒 Yi Ziyan易子晏Modern Romance5.0M WordsOngoing He Siwei is reborn in the year she went to the countryside. She refuses to go to the farm where her childhood sweetheart works, as she did in her previous life. Instead, she chooses a firewood farm in the mountains. Armed with the traditional Chinese medicine skills she learned by her father’s side and her knack for identifying herbs, she begins her life as an educated youth sent to the countryside in the Great Northern Wilderness. 27.9kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds

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    Historical fiction, without any cheat codes.

29. 29 亲 Hey, Are You Doing Well? 亲，你可安好 Dan Wuyu淡吴萸Modern Romance547k WordsCompleted This novel follows Ye Qianqian and Jiang Feng through half a lifetime: from meeting and falling in love to getting married and having children, then navigating married life and the challenges of their children’s marriages. Though they face their share of hardships, they love and support each other from beginning to end. Their careers are full of ups and downs, especially Ye Qianqian’s. She experiences life in state-owned enterprises, private companies, self-employment, and foreign businesses, ta 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Three best friends, three families, each with their own different attitudes towards relationships and careers, leading to three different marriages and professional lives. Their stories include ups and downs in their love lives, as well as fascinating workplace narratives.

30. 30 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Grandma, Today It's Your Turn to Get Divorced 重生七零：奶，今天轮到您离婚啦 Great Golden Immortal大罗金仙Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Also known as: Reborn in the 1970s as a Lucky Little Carp with Space Tens of billions in supplies, serving the country, the family’s darling, adorable child, satisfying story In her previous life, Shen Danluo’s family was harmed by her wicked second uncle, and she avenged them all by herself. Now she has been reborn with a space that can exchange for all kinds of supplies. In this life, she will change everyone’s tragic fate. Take down the worst offenders and punish the scum. Then quietly make a 34.6kReads9.5Score4.4k14d adds

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    The seemingly nonsensical title initially led me to believe it was a comedy, and some of the plot twists were indeed quite humorous. However, the story always seems to deliver a sharp, unexpected blow. The constant emergence of spies and enemy agents, and the countless unsung heroes who worked tirelessly for the nation's prosperity—this story offers another perspective on historical fiction, a tribute to our most beloved martyrs.

31. 31 我 Cross-Time Trading: I Become the Mountain God in the 1960s 【跨时空交易】我在六零当山神 Yellow-and-White Cat黄白猫Modern Romance682k WordsCompleted [1960s + beloved by the whole family, focused on family affection + cute pets + few scumbags + no CP] Choose your Host from the start: a six-year-old girl versus a farm dog. Don't rush into the missions. Raise the little one first! Manbao was born and raised in Linshan Village. One day, she wakes up with a “Taotao Assistant” in her head. What sparks fly when a money-grubber meets another money-grubber? ● Huh, these are wild vegetables, and there's a whole mountain of them? Hey, that broken bowl 106Reads7.6Score—14d adds

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    This novel tells the story of a six-year-old girl named Manbao who wakes up in Linshan Village and gains the "Tao Tao Little Helper." Through completing various tasks and transactions, Manbao's family quietly makes a fortune in an era of scarcity, while also helping others. The novel is filled with elements of greed and missions, and its themes include protecting cultural relics, animals, and the environment.

32. 32 重 Reborn in the 1980s: My Wife Is a Little Spicy 重生八零：媳妇有点辣 Dressed in Splendor宝妆成Modern Romance5.0M WordsCompleted Her parents died young, her family was poor, and she was plain-looking. Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a terrible hand, but after nearly twenty years of hard work, she became an executive at a multinational corporation and finally put her life back on track... Then she wakes up to find herself reborn in the 1980s, as another Xia Xiaolan, this time with a face capable of bringing a kingdom to ruin. The original Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a winning hand, but chose to take her own life under the pressu 44.4kReads9.5Score5k14d adds

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    Please, the first book has already been adapted into a film or television series. All four books are completed, with no flaws in content or writing. Read with peace of mind.

33. 33 夫 After His Wife Divorces Him, the Warlord Goes Gray Overnight 夫人离婚后，军阀大佬一夜白头 Chu Diandian初点点Modern Romance691k WordsCompleted The short drama of the same name, “Qi Mi,” is available by searching on Tomato. Ning Zhen is forced to marry the warlord Sheng Changyu. Sheng Changyu has a beloved first love, as well as two concubines, and the Sheng household is rife with danger. Ning Zhen is a young heiress who has returned from studying abroad. She can’t adapt to the infighting in the household, and everyone is waiting to see her make a fool of herself. Less than three years later, just as everyone predicted, Ning Zhen wants 78.3kReads9.5Score9k14d adds
34. 34 重 Back to the 1980s: Bringing My Family of Six to a Better Life 重回八零：带着全家六口过好日子 Yu Fu余弗Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted The Gu family has no sons, only four daughters. Plenty of people in the village are waiting to laugh at them. But they wait and wait, only to watch the Gu family build a two-story house and buy a car. They hear the family has even bought a grand home in the capital. The Gu sisters are each more successful and more devoted to their parents than the last. The villagers: What are you waiting for? Go home and have daughters! After being reborn, Gu Siqing discovers that her sisters are nothing like t 86.6kReads9.4Score5.2k14d adds
35. 35 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, I Take the Children to Find Their Long-Dead Father 穿书后我带孩子找到他们早死的爹 Yan Sanyue燕三月Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + 1950s + daily life + raising children] Su Zhaozhao stayed up all night finishing a period novel. When she woke up, she’d been tossed into the book’s world as the male lead’s early-deceased ex-wife, a character who wasn’t even given a name and was barely mentioned. He thought she was gone, and she thought he was dead. The ex-wife struggled to survive with her two children until exhaustion took her life. Then Su Zhaozhao landed in her place… In this era of shortages, Su 37.7kReads9.3Score4.2k14d adds
36. 36 七 The 1970s: The Sweet Young Military Wife Clears Out Her Enemy's Wealth to Raise Her Child 七零：娇娇军嫂搬空仇人钱财养崽 Talking Rabbits Is No Ordinary Thing谈兔不凡Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + space + stockpiling supplies + heiress from a capitalist family + doted on by her family + face-slapping the scumbags + clearing out the house + joining her husband at his post + medical skills + raising kids + marriage first, love later] Tang Wan, who comes from a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners and loves business so much she opened a shopping mall, never imagined she could choke to death while drinking water. Fortunately, she had the foresight to stock 24.4kReads8.9Score3.3k14d adds

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    "After Her Whole Family Was Reported, She Quickly Married a Military Officer and Won Big" is a novel that blends elements of military marriage, time travel, and a space system. The core narrative revolves around the protagonist, Tang Wan, and her struggles and love. She travels to the resource-scarce 1970s, facing her family's predicament and the machinations of her enemies. With her wisdom, courage, and a mysterious shopping mall space, she not only successfully turns the tables but also embarks on a love-hate relationship with military officer Lu Huaijing after an arranged marriage. The exciting parts include how Tang Wan cleverly empties her enemies' assets and the sweet yet tortuous development of her relationship with Lu Huaijing. Recommendation: How does Tang Wan, from a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, turn adversity into advantage in the 1970s? "After Her Whole Family Was Reported, She Quickly Married a Military Officer and Won Big" takes you on a journey of outsmarting her enemies during a family crisis and joining hands with military officer Lu Huaijing, from an arranged marriage to a deep and devoted relationship. This is a time-travel novel full of wisdom and courage, love and growth, captivating readers and leaving them wanting more.

37. 37 八 The 1980s: Back to the Day Before My Officer Husband Became Disabled 八零：回到军官老公残疾前一天 Green School, Fleeting Years青派小流年Modern Romance620k WordsCompleted [Lighthearted, not serious drama + comedy + military marriage in a bygone era] [Married first, fall in love later + domestic squabbles + the male lead is head over heels] [Flirtatious beauty versus a cunning, devoted wolfhound] Gu Tiantian is a city girl who ran off with her first love in her previous life. When Song Yi'an was recovering from an injury at the Gu family's home, he married her. Even after marrying him, she couldn't forget her first love and eventually ran away. When Song Yi'an fou 29Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    This is really kind of funny.

38. 38 下 Fine, I’ll Go to the Countryside. I Have a Pocket Dimension, So What Have I Got to Fear? 下乡就下乡我有空间我怕谁 Knowing the Mist from the Tower临楼知渺Modern Romance716k WordsCompleted (Transmigration + pocket dimension + sent to the countryside + raising children + no romance) Fall asleep at home, wake up transmigrated from the sky! Fang Lan wakes up one day and finds she’s transmigrated from the 21st century into a little girl in the 1970s in a parallel world. She’s about to be sent to the countryside, and she’s so hungry she’s dizzy and seeing black. She feels like she might as well die! Then the very next moment, she gains a pocket dimension. Well... it’s a bit small, but 6.7kReads9.0Score69214d adds

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    👍👍👍❤️ It's great! The everyday life of the family in the compound is very relatable, and the marriages in the compound have a happy ending. I'm even looking forward to seeing Fugui's two children. It would be even better if there were a short epilogue!

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