A Male Lead Who Takes Care of the Home and a Heroine Who Works Outside, a Power Couple. A Period Story or a Cultivation Story with a Strong Female Lead Would Be Even Better 男主内女主外，双强cp，年代文或者修仙大女主更好

1. 1 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 43.7kReads9.1Score5.1kShelves

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   ✨✨1 The heroine has arrived at the end of the world. She has extremely high martial arts and fights against invincible enemies. She performs various tasks to serve the country. The male protagonist goes to the countryside and knows that he is good-looking and is attracted by the female protagonist at a glance. He has to take care of his children in life. The strong man and the weak woman are also very sweet [blowing kisses]. ✨✨2 The trio of best friends in the post-apocalyptic world are still sisters-in-law in the 1970s. The three female protagonists serve the country. The three brothers are retired from the army and take care of their children at home. The female leads the outside and the male leads the inside [Thoughts]

2. 2 闺 Best Friends Transmigrate Into a Book Together! Marry a Rough-and-Ready Man! If You Leave, I’m Leaving Too 闺蜜齐穿书！嫁糙汉！你离我也离 Salt and Pepper Chicken Wings椒盐鸡翅块Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + rough-and-tough hero + sweet romance + face-slapping + daily life + building a fortune + raising kids] The moment Shen Wu opened her eyes, she saw a man who was exactly her type. Realizing she had transmigrated into a book, she then heard a familiar voice and understood that she wasn't the only one who had transmigrated: her best friend had come along too, and now they were sisters-in-law... The two of them had entered a novel written by someone who envied them. In 131.8kReads9.4Score21.6kShelves
3. 3 军 Military Marriage: The Stern-Faced Officer Is Won Over by a Stunning Painter 军婚：面凶军官被绝美画家拿捏了 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 75.7kReads9.5Score8.3kShelves

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   Nice to watch, period text "You know? Xiao Lu, who has always been unable to go on a blind date, brought back a beautiful daughter-in-law." Numbers 1, 2, and 3, who had gone on a blind date with Lu Weiguo, felt guilty. They were guilty of not falling in love with Lu Weiguo and letting a beautiful flower fall into the cow dung. Later, everyone discovered that Xiao Lu looked a little fierce, but he was caring. Public opinion in the Family Court has changed again.

4. 4 七 The 1970s: The Small-Town Girl Is Carried Off by the Cold-Faced War Hero 七零：小村姑被那冷面兵王叼走了 Charcoal-Grilled Crumbs碳烤渣渣Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration and rebirth + space + strong heroine and hero + devoted husband + mutual devotion in body and soul + adorable babies + cherished by everyone] When Jiang Li opened her eyes, all she could see was darkness. She moved her body and realized she was still alive. She thought, It really is a miracle I survived falling from such a high cliff. But when she felt the clothes on her body, she froze. “Huh?” “When did my boobs get so big?” “No, when did my hair turn into braids?” “Ow!” “Why do 23.9kReads9.0Score2.8kShelves
5. 5 师 My Junior Sister Says Nothing, Yet Her Sword Shakes Heaven and Earth 师妹不语却一剑惊天动地 Yuan Yuan鸢缘Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate Into a Book] [Silly Power Fantasy] [Leveling Up and Fighting Monsters] Ning Zhi transmigrated into a book as the stepping stone on the female protagonist's path to immortality. The female lead freeloads, and Ning Zhi pays the price. The female lead causes trouble, and Ning Zhi takes the blame. The female lead finds a lucky break, and Ning Zhi takes the hit for her. The female lead ascends, and Ning Zhi gets sacrificed to the heavens! From the start, the female lead asks her to join 5.8kReads8.3Score1kShelves

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   Dute is very good-looking, the first love story between a junior sister and her mortal enemy. The junior sister is the favorite of the group. Extremely strong. The second book is the story of a charming beauty and her master. Looks good, sisters.

6. 6 娇 Sweet and Soft, Impossible to Resist: The Cold, Alluring Immortal Venerable Is Addicted to Possessing Her 娇娇软糯好撩，冷欲仙尊占有上瘾 Pineapple Prince菠萝王子Ancient Romance314k WordsCompleted [Delicate, Soft-Waisted Heroine + Transmigrates Into a Book + Devoted Couple, Sweet Romance + Cold, Ascetic Yet Irresistible Hero + Harem-Style Love Rivalry] Only after Lu Zhixue transmigrated into a book did she realize she was in a melodramatic, coercive-love cultivation novel. She was the supporting woman who helped advance the romance between the hero and heroine, only to die tragically in the end. At the whole sect's martial arts tournament, everyone was convinced she was hopelessly in love 24.6kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves
7. 7 漂 The Beautiful Stepmother Easily Tames the Prodigal Father and Son 漂亮继母，轻松拿捏纨绔父子 Piggy Who Loves Cilantro吃香菜的猪猪Ancient Romance614k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance, both leads are inexperienced, sweet pampering, love after marriage] In the novel The Marquis's Principal Wife, the heroine is a concubine-born daughter of the prime minister. She and her legitimate sister are reborn together. Before their rebirth, the heroine married a poor provincial graduate, while her sister married into the powerful Marquis of Yongyi's household as his second wife. But the Marquis of Yongyi's family falls under the emperor's suspicion, and the entire hou 4.2kReads9.0Score471Shelves
8. 8 穿 Transmigrated as Cao Cao's Daughter: From Farming to Empress 穿成曹操女儿，从种地到女帝 The Classic of Mountain Journeys山游经Female-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsCompleted Cao Sui, a graduate student in agricultural science, has just finished slogging through her thesis when she jolts awake and opens her eyes to a woman gazing at her with tender affection. After spending over half a year recovering in bed, she finally gets up and learns that her father has gone off to fight the Yellow Turbans. The Yellow Turbans? What a historically specific term. Cao Sui is devastated. Why on earth did she have to end up in the Three Kingdoms? With disasters and war stacked aga 15.3kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves
9. 9 下 After Moving to the Countryside, I Ran Off with the Village Chief's Handsome Nephew 下乡后，我拐跑了村长的美人侄子 Girl, Look This Way菇凉看这边Modern Romance516k WordsCompleted [Period setting, strong female lead, no role reversal] Ye Shan was an elite assassin. After her mission failed, her master slit her throat, and she became a little girl in 1966. The little girl really was in a bad way. She’d been bullied terribly, but fortunately, Ye Shan arrived... It was fine that she’d been sent to the countryside. Somehow, the delicate and frail Si Yu from the village took a liking to her. That new young educated youth was so handsome, and so capable, too. Most importantly, 12.3kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
10. 10 穿 Transmigrated to a State-Owned Factory in the 1970s: From the Start, I Land a Cushy Job 穿到七零国营厂，开局考上萝卜岗 Have a Cookie吃一块曲奇Modern Romance358k WordsCompleted 1970s + no rural assignment + multiple Systems + career building + strengthening the nation through research Overnight, Shi Xia becomes a minor supporting character in a period novel, an unemployed youth at a state-owned factory. Her mind is in turmoil. The good news: she has a bunch of Systems. The bad news: every one of them is still in beta. No matter. She'll handle it. The male lead who failed his blind date? No need to waste him: let him go to the countryside and suffer. The womanizer who c 22.9kReads9.3Score2.3kShelves

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    [Explore][Explore][lick the screen]Double strong cp[send heart]. The first and second books are, oh, the heroine in the first one is extremely beautiful, has an above-average IQ, is married to an officer, and is not favored by others, but the heroine is getting better and better as she gets better and better, and does not have a top-notch family. In the second book, both men and women are strong. The female protagonist is dedicated to scientific research and is all about career. The male protagonist is a love-minded person who focuses on balancing the family. The female protagonist makes money to support the family, and the male protagonist is responsible for looking beautiful. The third book is placed at the end because this book has a male protagonist inside and a female protagonist outside, the female protagonist is a domineering president, and the male protagonist is a lovely wife.

11. 11 女 The Female Delinquent Returns to 1990 and Kisses the Shy Little Lame Boy Until He Cries 女流氓重回90，亲哭害羞小瘸子 Wealth and Prosperity金银富贵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Female-led period business drama + raising a child + unruly heroine + gentle, devoted husband + mutual healing] [Short drama now streaming] In her previous life, Su Ai was a gangster. She smoked, played cards, drank, and got into fights, and she didn't give a damn about anything. She even stole a handsome village doctor away to be her husband and had a well-behaved child with him. Her biggest regret was causing trouble and getting her husband killed at home. Even after she later built a busine 10.1kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves
12. 12 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 150.5kReads9.3Score12.1kShelves

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    Two strong characters, a period novel, the heroine engages in scientific research, travels back to the era, solves the problem of going to the countryside, joins the army after getting married, and discovers her scientific research ability. After the college entrance examination resumes, she enters university, studies for graduate school, and Ph. D., Becomes a scientific research boss, and cooperates to start a company

13. 13 娇 The Sweet Young Educated Youth Married a Rugged Man Who Returned From Cultivation, and He Spoils Her Rotten 娇知青嫁给修仙回来的糙汉被宠爆 A Tiny Qiao一只小小乔Modern Romance678k WordsCompleted [Veteran Soldier from the Seventies x Gentle Educated Youth Wife + Both Reborn + Pocket Dimension + Cultivation + Sweet Romance + Raising Kids] Fang Qiao dies saving someone. When she opens her eyes again, she discovers she has been reborn in the resource-strapped 1970s, when you need ration coupons for everything. Food and clothing are scarce, but her daughter is still in her womb. Even more surprising, her dead husband has returned from another world, having cultivated immortality! He has also 4.1kReads9.1Score481Shelves
14. 14 帝 The Emperor Venerable’s Boundless Love for His Wife 帝尊宠妻无上限 Mi Xiaotang米晓唐Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted “Are you saying you want me to repay you with myself?” Bei Mingxi was honestly only joking. But Di Shang transformed into a doting husband, showering her with affection at every turn! “Your Excellency, Master Xi says she sold the medicinal herbs from the garden!” Di Shang remained perfectly calm. “Then she sold them.” “Your Excellency, Master Xi cleared out all the spirit stones and spirit weapons from the secret chamber!” Di Shang remained perfectly calm. “Then she cleared it out.” She was a tw 447Reads8.8Score105Shelves

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    Well, it's really good-looking, and the two strong ones fully meet the requirements. The best part is the second one!!

15. 15 权 Power Over the World, Sword in Hand Beneath the Heavens 权倾天下，剑挽天华 I Took Great Pains我煞费苦心Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Also known as: I Pay, You Risk Your Life, and We Both Go Crazy; The Ultimate Scapegoat; Power Over All, Sword to the Heavens Someone has set a trap to make everyone turn against me. "It's fine. I have a System..." Luo Yinyou comforted herself. "Even if the System is a total troll!" The world order had changed drastically, and the flow of destiny had been redistributed. Countless geniuses emerged, but the most dazzling of them all was the young lord Ye Ci of Dragon Island, hailed as the greatest 49kReads9.6Score6.5kShelves
16. 16 七 The 1970s: The Hated Couple Goes Wild in the Compound 七零：万人嫌夫妇，大院发癫 Bobo Bedhead啵啵呆毛Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [1970s setting + delightfully unhinged and a little funny + violent, crazy heroine + spoiled, two-faced, scheming young husband + both leads join the army later] Ye Sanqiu is notorious as the most hated person in Trumpet Flower Brigade. The villagers and her own family have suffered endlessly at her hands... Granny Ye and the brigade leader are going gray from worry. Left with no choice, Granny Ye hands her a letter of introduction and a marriage certificate. “Sanqiu, you've wreaked havoc all ov 63.3kReads9.0Score7.1kShelves
17. 17 被 After Her Body Was Dumped, She Became the Villain Legion’s Cherished Darling 被抛尸后，她成了反派军团家团宠 First Day, Seeing the Moon初一见月Ancient Romance6.2M WordsCompleted [Print Edition of One Thought, Ashes Return to the Mountain: Preorders Open September 27 at 7 p.m.] Her own sister ripped out her phoenix bone, stole her talent, and tossed her into the Demon Rift like a dog! But against all odds, she survived and became the little demon girl cherished in the palms of the monsters living in the Demon Rift! The monsters of the Demon Rift: “Anyone who lays a hand on Niannian declares war on our entire demon clan!” She returns to the Five Continents, cuts down her 196.5kReads9.6Score26.7kShelves

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    A good-looking duo

18. 18 七 A Sweet Military Marriage in the 1970s: The Researcher’s Wife Scores Big 七零军婚甜如蜜，科研军嫂上大分 Xiao yasmola小yasmolaModern Romance554k WordsCompleted [Military Marriage, Scientific Research, Period Setting, Everyone’s Favorite, Age Gap] After dying suddenly, Shen Sangyu transmigrated into a newlywed who was so unreasonable and troublesome that everyone in the military compound avoided her like the plague. Shen Sangyu took on the troublemakers, crushed scumbags, and got back to her old line of work: scientific research! At the time, Huaguo’s technology lagged behind, and other countries had a stranglehold on its access to vital technologies. H 1.7kReads8.4Score112Shelves
19. 19 穿 Transmigrating to the 1970s: The Village Girl Is a Top National Scientist 穿越七零：小村姑是国家科研大佬 Gu Xiaopang谷小胖Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Beloved by the whole family + older woman, younger man + sweet younger boyfriend + never forgets a grudge + marriage first, love later] The day the science-minded woman transmigrated, she was married off to bring good fortune. What a deal: she got herself a sweet younger man, so she accepted her fate. With a big appetite and even more strength, what was she supposed to do when there wasn't enough to eat in the 1970s? Support herself, her husband, and her family. What could she do about the pres 12.5kReads8.6Score1.2kShelves
20. 20 小 Little Junior Sister Sobs and Pouts, Yet One Sword Destroys Heaven and Earth 小师妹哭哭唧唧，但一剑毁天灭地 Wei Xiaoxi未小兮Ancient Romance3.5M WordsCompleted After transmigrating into a book, Ye Linglong becomes the vicious cannon-fodder villainess in a cultivation novel. With terrible aptitude, she even coerces the heroine into taking her into the top sect during the Cultivation Tournament. After joining, she opposes the heroine at every turn and eventually dies a miserable death. To enjoy a long, happy life, Ye Linglong immediately gives up on coercing the heroine and turns around to join the worst sect in the cultivation world. She’s done being th 410.3kReads9.6Score45.9kShelves
21. 21 七 The 1970s: Kicked Out by My Family, I Turned Around and Married an Officer 七零：被赶出家门后我转头嫁军官 Little Shuangyu小双瑜Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Feel-good read + period setting + pocket dimension + devoted couple + golden finger + strong female lead] Song Yun, a modern inheritor of ancient medicine, accidentally travels back to 1973 and becomes an unfortunate girl unloved by both her father and mother. She hasn't enjoyed even one day of life as a capitalist's daughter before suddenly acquiring the identity. Her once-devoted fiancé sends an urgent telegram demanding to break off their engagement. Break it off, break it off, break it off! 54.3kReads9.0Score6.8kShelves
22. 22 美 My Tragic, Handsome Husband Wants to Kill Me Every Day 美强惨夫君每天都想杀死我 Three Demons三妖Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted After she transmigrates, Ye Tan becomes a notorious hooligan in ancient times: a woman whose engagement was broken off and who keeps a pretty young man. Her family is dirt-poor, and she has a beautiful but miserable little blind boy as her child bridegroom. On her first day there, Ye Tan thinks, The little blind boy looks pretty good. Should I sell him for some cash? On the second day, Ye Tan thinks, The little blind boy has such pale skin and soft lips. He looks so obedient and easy to bully wh 7.8kReads8.2Score1.1kShelves
23. 23 报 Report, Commander: Your Grandson Took His Wife Out to Beat Someone Up Again 报告首长你孙子带媳妇又去打人了 Bobo Bedhead啵啵呆毛Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete + male lead takes the domestic role, female lead takes the career role + fussy, love-struck husband + daily face-slapping antics of the compound's little tyrant in the 1970s] Shen Xia transmigrated into an ongoing period novel and became a pitiful girl whose father didn't care for her and whose mother didn't love her. After transmigrating, Shen Xia accidentally discovered that something was wrong with her identity. She reported her adoptive parents, sent her adoptive father to labor ca 18.9kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
24. 24 穿 Reborn as a Pregnant Woman in a Wealthy Family 穿成豪门孕妇 Waning Qingxi挽青兮Modern Romance476k WordsOngoing Every story involving you is nothing more than a scheme I painstakingly plotted. I woke up to find myself with a husband and a son. Before I could even process that, I found out I was pregnant with a second child... I want a divorce, but I can’t get one. 29Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 25 重 Reborn in the 1960s: The Old Woman's Rise 重生六零：老太太的崛起 Sweet and Sour Orange Fish糖醋橙子鱼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn in the late 1960s, an imperfect heroine who grows over time, then a fiery old lady; explosive gossip; family squabbles early on, then the heroine builds a career; ensemble cast] In her previous life, Grandma Xia gave everything she had to her family. She raised her three sons to adulthood and helped them start families and careers. She should have been able to enjoy her golden years, but her sons kicked her out, and she died on a rainy winter night. When she opened her eyes, Grandma Xia 8.6kReads9.0Score824Shelves
26. 26 协 After Their Divorce Agreement, Fu Shao Regretted It Until His Eyes Turned Red 协议离婚后，付少悔红了眼 Little Rice Ball小圆子吖Modern Romance289k WordsOngoing [The Ex Comes Begging + Sharp-Tongued Queen + Secret Crush + One-on-One Romance + Both First-Timers + Happy Ending] When they first got married, Lin Sheng thought Fu Shiyan loved her. Later, she learned she was nothing more than a pastime for him when he had nothing better to do. For the next two years, Lin Sheng kept her temper in check, went along with everything, and did her duty as Mrs. Fu, treating their marriage as a transaction. When their two-year marriage came to an end, Lin Sheng signe 6Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 27 小 The Little Secretary’s Rise to the Top: She Controls a Hundred Billion in Box Office Revenue 小秘书逆袭上位，手握千亿票房 Tasty Tangerine2024好吃的橘子2024Modern Romance400k WordsCompleted Xu Siyan is a secretary working for the overbearing CEO Ye Muchuan. Because she looks like the unattainable woman CEO Chen Yiheng has always longed for, the two of them each use their charms to win the other over, falling in love while both keeping secrets. Xu Siyan is delighted to go from a lowly secretary to a stand-in for his ideal woman. She wants Chen Yiheng’s money, his body, and his power! After all, money and power are the best supplements for a relationship. They’re incredibly nouri 23.8kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves
28. 28 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Her Powerful Ex-Husband Clings to Her for Dear Life 重生七零，前夫大佬死命拽紧她 Mei Haijing眉海晶Modern Romance390k WordsCompleted [Reborn + a subtle golden finger] [Forceful pursuit + a quest to win her back] [No need to compare this to real-life settings; the plot and characters are fictional] In her previous life, Fang He lived in misery, consumed by self-doubt, and eventually died with her daughter in her arms, shot by her ex-husband's enemy. While she was still alive, her ex-husband's childhood sweetheart appeared, giving her the courage to take the first step toward ending her marriage. But just as her new life was be 338Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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