Stayed Up Until 3 A.M.! Ten Addictive Military Novels You Can’t Miss If You’re in a Reading Slump! 熬夜到凌晨三点！10本超上头军旅文，书荒必看！

1. 101 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Capitalist Heiress Is Determined to Divorce 重生七零：资本家小姐一心想离婚 Chu Ran初冉Modern Romance3.1M WordsOngoing Shu Yue was reborn on the day her baby was switched. In her previous life, she lived with her daughter and her maternal grandfather's family. Only when she was dying did she learn that the girl wasn't her biological child. Her sister-in-law on her husband's side had switched the babies. She had actually given birth to a son. Her sister-in-law had taken him because she had never been able to bear a boy of her own. As Shu Yue grieved, her ungrateful daughter told her that all their relatives had b 36.5kReads8.3Score2kShelves

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   A historical novel you can read all night long, it's so addictive!!!

2. 102 三 My Three Brothers Treat Me Like Dirt, but the Commander Spoils Me Like a Treasure 三个亲哥弃我如草，首长哄我当宝 Qiao Qilan桥七蓝Modern Romance610k WordsCompleted Modern military marriage | reborn | face-slapping | brooding male lead In her previous life, Xia Mian’s three brothers brought home Lu Lian’er, the nanny’s daughter. From then on, Xia Mian’s life went downhill. Lu Lian’er didn’t just steal her brothers’ affection. She got hooked on taking everything from her! Her guaranteed university admission? Stolen! Her childhood sweetheart? Stolen! Anything connected to her? Lu Lian’er took it all! Her brothers even trampled over Xia Mian to pave Lu Lia 1.1kReads8.4Score168Shelves

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   Modern military marriage, a must-read for those staying up late.

3. 103 到 In Another World, I Use Taoist Arts to Empty My Enemy's Warehouse 到了异世，我用道术搬空仇人仓库 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Modern Romance913k WordsCompleted An alternate history setting. Please do not compare this story with real history! Gou Yunshu, a modern Daoist exorcist, was betrayed by her best friend during an exorcism. She was struck down by heavenly retribution, killed by a bolt of lightning. She transmigrated into the body of a young girl in the Great Xia Kingdom of the Republican era and discovered that her grandfather had been captured by the Japanese army. To rescue him, she took her younger siblings, bought a house, and left Laolongtan 1.1kReads—Score—Shelves
4. 104 灵 Spirit Spring Space: In a Year of Famine, I Take the Kids to Find Their Commander Father and Reunite 灵泉空间，荒年带娃找首长爹认亲 Xuanji Bright Moon璇玑明月Modern Romance2.3M WordsOngoing [1960s + military marriage and joining the army + spiritual spring space + devoted couple + transmigration and rebirth, turning the tables + punishing scoundrels + marriage first, love later + becoming beautiful and strong + cooking and raising children + real heiress + medical skills] Her adoptive mother pushed her into the water, and she played along with the act, swindling a military officer into becoming her husband. After they married, she lived at her parents' home for years and gave all t 107.5kReads8.5Score9.5kShelves
5. 105 史 The Poorest County Magistrate's Wife in History Leads the Whole County to Prosperity 史上最穷县令夫人带全县百姓赚钱 Ling Ling Qi Xuan泠泠七炫Ancient Romance993k WordsCompleted Hang Ying, head of a reclusive modern-day clan, dies during an expedition and transmigrates into Yingzi, the wife of Xu Mengran, a penniless county magistrate in the Great Chu Empire. Who ever heard of a county magistrate being poor? Well, this one wears a patched robe, and his wife earns money washing and mending clothes to help him pursue a career in the imperial examinations. They have no maids or guards, the yamen runners look down on them, and a rich young lady even comes to their door to b 611Reads7.0Score—Shelves
6. 106 军 Five Years into Our Military Marriage, I Bring Our Little One to Divorce You 军婚五年未见面，我带萌娃来离婚 Yi Ke亦可Modern Romance440k WordsCompleted Shen Nianqing, a member of a special organization, was shot in the back by a teammate while on a mission. Furious, she spent the whole afternoon arguing with the King of Hell in the underworld. At last, she managed to make the stern, impartial ruler agree to send her back to life. Unfortunately, she was still too naive and got tricked again. Unable to return to her own body, she came back to life in the body of a young military wife in a harsh era when food and warm clothing were scarce. Lookin 2.1kReads8.0Score240Shelves

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   Fast-paced, but the plot is quite fresh.

7. 107 七 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 Loves Colorful Peanut Candy爱吃多彩花生豆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 14.9kReads8.4Score1.9kShelves

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   A military-themed novel you've never read before! The female lead is witty, humorous, and good at making money, while the male lead, a high-ranking officer, is yours to enjoy.

8. 108 七 The Cherished Darling of the 1970s: The Government Official Husband Turns on the Charm 七零娇宠：政界老公撩上瘾 Fourth Master Ah肆爷啊Modern Romance1.5M WordsOngoing (Leave your brain here and pick it up after you've finished!) After completing her final mission in the quick transmigration world, Guan Fuyao was determined to spend her retirement in a comfortable, well-off family. The System granted her wish, but didn't tell her which era it would be. It sent her into a period novel, where she entered the body of an eighteen-year-old girl with the same name. She'd just graduated from high school and was facing assignment to the countryside. Just as she was pl 20.9kReads8.3Score2kShelves
9. 109 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Enlisting with a Spirit Spring 重生七零：带着灵泉去当兵 Nope非也吖Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Reborn in a single moment, Su Yao returns to 1976 with a Spirit Spring space. She enlists in the army and sets out on the path to turn her life around! In the military, she uses her skills to put fake sweethearts in their place, crushes every scumbag, and rises through the ranks until she becomes a legendary female soldier admired by all! He is the military’s cold and proud prodigy, the Gu family’s heir. Unstoppable on the battlefield and a detached observer of political schemes, he has eyes onl 2.3kReads7.9Score256Shelves

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10. 110 重 Reborn in the 1960s: A Baby Bottle in One Hand, a Pocket Dimension in the Other 重生六十年代她左手奶瓶右手空间 Fourth Master Ah肆爷啊Modern Romance885k WordsCompleted Tang Hua, an all-around female warrior from the apocalypse, arrived in the underworld after dying alongside the Mutant King. The King of Hell wanted to send her to the 1960s and have her put a chaotic era, thrown into disarray by the male and female leads, back on the right track. She refused. She absolutely refused. The King of Hell had no choice but to send her soul directly back to that era, reborn as a baby. A baby who couldn’t feed, wash, or relieve herself? She was so angry she wanted to c 4.8kReads9.0Score344Shelves
11. 111 军 Blazing Sun, Military Love 军恋炽阳 Qi Shang琦尚Modern Romance464k WordsCompleted A slow-burn romance / Sweet romance / Eight-year age gap Song Yanci is a special forces officer in the Rocket Force. A refined, gentle man, he has become detached from all matters of the heart amid the monotonous life in the military. During a mission, a comrade-in-arms died on the battlefield, and Song Yanci adopted his young son. Su Yan is a homeroom teacher at a school for military families. Gentle and quiet, she shut her heart away after her college boyfriend left her to study abroad. Son 4kReads7.7Score434Shelves

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    Both books are military-themed, but their styles are slightly different. The first book is about a slow and steady love, with an older man leading the relationship, while the second book is about a soldier going undercover.

12. 112 首 Commander, the Girl You’ve Secretly Loved Has Reborn and Joined the Army 首长，你暗恋的女孩重生来参军了 Fish Notes, Faintly鱼音了了Modern Romance249k WordsCompleted [Military romance in the 1980s + unrequited love turned mutual + super strength + face-slapping wish fulfillment + patriotic spirit + pure romance] In her previous life, Shen Hongxing spent her whole life worrying over and working herself to the bone for Lu Ping'an. She nearly died giving birth to their son and daughter, only to discover that on the day she died in the hospital, he was celebrating the birthday of the woman he loved with their children! Reborn in 1980, Shen Hongxing decides to st 668Reads8.8Score140Shelves

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    🌟A period military romance + unrequited love turned into reality + superpowers + satisfying face-slapping story + patriotism + pure love⭐️ Reborn in 1980, she escapes the clutches of a scumbag and a bitch, dons a military uniform, and heads to the passionate military camp. Her superior's gaze has long been fixed on her; watch as they unlock the sweet secret of unrequited love on their journey to defend their country! In her previous life, Shen Hongxing married Lu Ping'an and toiled her entire life, risking her life to give birth to his two children. Little did she know that on the day she died in the hospital, he was celebrating the birthday of his beloved with their children! Reborn in 1980, Shen Hongxing decides to completely distance herself from Lu Ping'an and her unloving parents. She resolutely cuts off all ties, enlists in the army, and dedicates herself to serving her country.

13. 113 极 Love on the Front Lines 极限军恋 Qi Shang琦尚Modern Romance396k WordsCompleted I wanted to add a little sweetness to the lives of the nameless heroes who move unseen through the night. Even though real life is cruel, I hope they can taste something sweet in these stories. In the darkness, they conceal their devotion; tempered by the flames of battle, their true hearts shine through. Undercover agent Song Ze, warm and gentlemanly, holds fast to his mission amid the fog. The tenderness of Dan Ning, a literary young woman, is the only light in his long, endless nights; The mu 1.1kReads—Score104Shelves
14. 114 七 Military Marriage in the 1970s: The Female Special Forces Soldier Can Take on Ten at Once 七零军婚：女特种兵她能一打十 Millionaire Lady千万富婆Modern Romance3.1M WordsOngoing Special Forces + Everyone’s Favorite + Pocket Dimension + System + Face-Slapping + Powerful Family Background Modern-day special forces soldier Xiao Niannian is caught in an explosion during a mission and becomes Xiao Niannian in 1970. Her parents are unknown, and her adoptive father died in service. Her adoptive father’s second brother wants to trade her away, drain her blood, and grind her bones. Does he really think she’s still the helpless girl anyone could bully? She wakes up just as she’s 15.4kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves

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    Special Forces + Beloved by the Team + Spatial Ability + Strong Female Lead + Cruelty to Scum + System Modern special forces soldier Xiao Niannian is caught in an explosion during a mission and is reborn as Xiao Niannian from the 1970s. Her parents are unknown, her adoptive father is dead, and her adoptive father's second uncle wants to switch her with another woman, to drink her blood, and to squeeze her bones dry. Does he really think she's the pitiful little thing anyone can trample on? When she wakes up, she's being sold to a thug as a wife, but her cousin wants to take her place as an officer's wife... She retrieves her keepsake, reclaims her father's pension, but unexpectedly triggers a peak system, gaining spatial abilities, allowing her to empty the thug's entire family and her wicked second uncle's family... After enlisting, she becomes the world's most powerful special forces queen, building the strongest special forces team in China. In a border war, she single-handedly disarms an enemy helicopter; amidst tens of thousands of enemies, she leads a ten-man squad to rescue hostages. After a year in the army, she becomes a top-secret researcher, developing state-of-the-art firearms, weapons, missiles, and aircraft. From then on, her name resounded throughout the world, and countless enemies wanted to assassinate her... And the most powerful battalion commander in the entire army knelt down and proposed to her in front of everyone.

15. 115 闪 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 Millionaire Lady千万富婆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 6.2kReads9.0Score795Shelves
16. 116 军 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 Wen Xingyun温幸运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 3.5kReads9.0Score475Shelves
17. 117 八 The 1980s: The Heiress Marries a Rugged Man Who Keeps Her Under His Thumb 八零：白富美她嫁糙汉被掐腰宠 Wen Xingyun温幸运Modern Romance669k WordsCompleted Military marriage + 1980s + supermarket pocket dimension + building wealth + satisfying face-slapping + rich beauty... She transmigrated to the 1980s with supplies worth hundreds of millions. Her father was missing, her mother was timid, someone else had taken her place at school, and she and her mother and sister had been driven out of their home by her awful grandmother, uncle, and aunt, who also wanted to seize the family’s property... She set out to help her whole family get rich. They opene 1.9kReads9.0Score197Shelves
18. 118 军 A Military Marriage, Divorcing at First Sight: The Commander Is Desperate 军婚一见面就离，首长他急红了眼 Thousand-Mile Rice千里米Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Female special forces soldier + ensemble military story + missions in the barracks + special forces training + patriotism and strengthening the nation + no golden finger + truly not divorced] Having just transmigrated and already become a disaster-relief hero, special forces medic Xia Baiwei believes young people should step up when needed! She packed her bags and went to join the troops, only to discover that the cool-headed commanding officer she had met during the relief effort was her husba 17.9kReads8.5Score1.9kShelves
19. 119 穿 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 A Simple Life平淡生活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 92.8kReads9.0Score11.4kShelves
20. 120 八 In the ’80s, I Married the Handsomest Man and Built the Mightiest Missiles 八零，嫁最帅的汉，造最猛的导弹 The Cackling Old Turtledove呱呱叫的老斑鸠Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted [Completed] Lu Sizhao first met Xia Yao in an interrogation room. Taking advantage of the situation, he asked, “Do you want to marry me?” The second time they met, he saw the pretty girl with grease all over her face, crouched in the workshop and bent over a machine she was repairing. The third time, he paid back the scumbag’s bride price for her. The fifth time, he pinned Xia Yao behind the office door and kissed her until she was dizzy. One day, after a night of staggering around, the pretty g 168Reads8.9Score—Shelves
21. 121 重 Reborn in the 1970s: The Cold-Faced Commander Regrets Divorcing Me After I Take Our Child 重生七零，带崽离婚冷面首长后悔了 When the Geese Return, I Think of You雁来忆君Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Period setting + Spatial powers + Adorable child + Strong male and female leads + Marriage first, love later] Gu Nian is reborn with a terrible hand to play. Her in-laws make life difficult, her family is greedy, and her husband of three years has vanished without a trace. Taking her sweet, well-behaved little one with her, Gu Nian goes to the military district to divorce the man who is her husband in name only. But he has a change of heart and settles mother and child in the family compound. G 11kReads8.5Score1.6kShelves
22. 122 穿 After I Transmigrated, Shi Yu's Life Went into Cheat Mode! 穿越后，时雨的开挂人生！ Beiqi Baby贝齐宝贝Modern Romance759k WordsCompleted Shi Yu was a 25-year-old genius neurosurgeon from the 22nd century. Because of an antique ring decorated with plum blossoms, she traveled to the 1970s and woke up in the body of a nineteen-year-old girl with the same name. From then on, in that revolutionary era, Shi Yu used her knowledge of the future and her medical skills to build herself an unstoppable life! Her new family even spoiled her like a princess. There are no awful villains causing trouble and no backstabbing, just inspiration, gro 9.1kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves
23. 123 捡 I Picked Up a Handsome Soldier, and He Spoils Me Like a Princess 捡个帅兵哥把我宠成公主 Beiqi Baby贝齐宝贝Modern Romance635k WordsCompleted After winning an antique ring at auction, Tao Ranran, a 21st-century surgical expert, had her soul transported to a special era. To her surprise, the ring turned out to contain an incredible space. She used it to build her fortune in that era and bring the nation's medical development forward by decades. She even found herself a handsome soldier king for a husband! 4.8kReads9.1Score519Shelves
24. 124 戎 Half a Lifetime on the Battlefield 戎马半生 Beiqi Baby贝齐宝贝Modern Romance725k WordsCompleted A female assassin in her past life, a female soldier in this one. What kind of brilliant life will someone who has turned from darkness toward the light create? She never married in her past life. In this one, she meets the finest male officer in the entire military region. When two formidable people meet, what kind of love and hate will unfold? 2.3kReads8.5Score240Shelves
25. 125 特 The Special Forces Captain’s Dearest: Dr. Lu, Don’t Think You Can Escape 特战队长的心尖宠：陆医生别想逃 Jiu Lu九陸Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted Team Captain Jiang has always been known in the special forces for being ruthless and sparing with words, earning him the aptly fitting nickname Jiang the Cold-Faced Asura. Later... when the team members saw this Asura kissing his doctor, Lu, passionately at the entrance, they picked their jaws up off the floor and gave their captain a new nickname: Jiang the Tender-Hearted Tough Guy. They say it all began with a woman pursuing a man: it was only a thin veil between them. Yet the finale saw hi 7.5kReads9.2Score667Shelves

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    Come on over here! This is a super good military novel! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

26. 126 军 Sweet Military Marriage: My Soldier Boy Can't Stop Thinking About Me 军婚高甜：兵哥哥对我念念不忘 July Pass七月关Modern Romance251k WordsCompleted Marriage Before Love + six-year age gap + both leads have no past relationships + mutual healing + happy ending Quiet, reserved graduate student + cold, stoic, devoted border guard When a major upheaval rocks Liu Juyi’s family, the incredibly handsome man she met on a blind date stays by her side. Before Lu Xian returns from leave, he learns from a fellow soldier that the girl he can’t stop thinking about is his comrade’s cousin. He’s over the moon. From their very first meeting, he tells he 12kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves
27. 127 穿 Transmigrating to the 1970s: The One-Shot System Takes Me to New Heights 穿越七零：秒杀系统带我飞 Mu Ran9牧然9Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing The rating just came out, so it’ll go up later! 1970: I Have a Golden Finger and a Maxed-Out Family Ding! Your limited-time flash-sale System has been bound! Wen Jingshu, an English major in graduate school in 2024, was halfway through studying for the civil service exam when she transmigrated. When she woke up, she’d become a graduate student in trade and economics in 1970. Her father was a police bureau chief, her mother a section chief at the agricultural bureau, her eldest brother a battalio 62.7kReads8.5Score7.8kShelves

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    [I also highly recommend it!] Reborn in the 1970s, Wen Jingshu, armed with a limited-time flash sale system, rises from a lowly purchasing clerk at a supply and marketing cooperative to a meteoric rise. She hoards scarce goods, secures massive foreign trade deals, and spearheads the construction of an instant noodle factory, earning awards and promotions through sheer ability—her career skyrockets. With unwavering support from her family, the story is authentically set in the era, packed with satisfying moments and fast-paced action—a truly addictive and exhilarating period drama.

28. 128 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 9.5kReads9.1Score857Shelves
29. 129 重 Reborn in 1970s: A Military Doctor Meets a Special Forces Soldier 重生七零当军医遇上特种兵 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 20.2kReads9.3Score2.9kShelves
30. 130 替 The Contract Wife, The Ice-Cold CEO Falls Hard 替嫁契约妻，高冷禁欲总裁沦陷 Loves Bauhinia Flowers爱紫荆花Modern Romance410k WordsCompleted Forced by her adoptive parents, Xia Yutong takes the place of her arrogant, overbearing stepsister and marries Lu Yunfei, a notorious playboy caught up in one scandal after another. But the wedding takes a shocking turn. The man who comes to escort her home is not the playboy Lu Yunfei, but Lu Yanci, the feared devil of the business world. He runs the vast Lu business empire, wields enormous power, and is ruthless in his methods. He is aloof, chaste, and indifferent to women. On their wedding ni 13kReads6.8Score909Shelves

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    Here are a few good books to recommend. You won't regret staying up all night to read them; they're packed with sweet moments.

31. 131 军 Military Marriage and Sweet Rewards: The Fierce, Pretty Army Wife in the 1980s 军婚发糖：彪悍俏军嫂的八零年代 Cute Little Mango可爱小芒果Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Complete] (Period Setting + Military Marriage + Building a Fortune + Loving Wife + Multiple Children + Daily Life) Modern career woman Shen Yiyi transmigrates into a book, becoming the beautiful but otherwise useless female side character who marries into a family to bring good luck to a sick man in this period romance! Her birth family is the sort that would bleed her dry and leave her with nothing! Shen Yiyi: What a joke! Watch her put those spoiled brats in their place and crush the villains 15kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
32. 132 漂 The Beautiful Girl Next Door Wakes Up and Joins the Army. Officers Fight Over Her 漂亮白月光觉醒随军，首长争又抢 Nan Wanwan南绾绾Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted “Second Chance at Love, Spatial Ability, Everyone’s Favorite, Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium, Adorable Baby, Military Marriage” In the third year of living apart from He Shaoyan and fighting over a divorce, Ye Qingzhi began having prophetic dreams. At first, they were just trivial things, until one day she dreamed that her brother-in-law imprisoned her, while her sister became his accomplice and drove her insane before she died a gruesome death. After she died, the man who had repeatedly cl 27.9kReads7.0Score2.5kShelves

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    😭Separated for three years, she had a precognitive dream in which she died tragically and he went to jail to avenge her. Upon waking, she killed her scumbag brother-in-law with a switchblade, then went to the military base to beg for reconciliation. He coldly said he wouldn't fall for it, but later shielded her behind him, saying, "Get the hell out of here, that's my wife!" Adorable baby + space + military marriage + beloved by the troops + wife-chasing-after-the-cremation scenario—I've read this book three times!

33. 133 随 After Joining the Army, the Pretty Military Wife's Deed Collection Fills the Courtyard 随军后，俏军嫂的房本堆满四合院 Gu Xi v古西vModern Romance736k WordsCompleted (Fictional period setting) [Military marriage and devoted husband + both leads are faithful + married first, love later + making money and taking down scumbags] When medical professor Su Ying woke up, she had transmigrated to the 1980s. Someone had stolen her place at university, and when she demanded an explanation, she was beaten and injured. Then, after going to the city for treatment, she learned that her father had abandoned her and her mother long ago and had even schemed to marry her off 25.8kReads9.1Score2.9kShelves
34. 134 我 I Got Into It with an American Soldier in Iraq 我在伊拉克和一个美国大兵杠上了 Fantastic Little Star奇幻小星星Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Proud U.S. Special Forces team leader / composed, internationally minded Chinese surgeon] [Sweet romance and playful flirtation / intense push and pull / international romance / mutual devotion / wartime love / exotic setting] Also known as The Monsoon in Baghdad “Are you insane? You’re going to Iraq to die just to escape an arranged marriage?” A surgeon from one of Shanghai’s top hospitals signs an agreement with Doctors Without Borders. But reality teaches her a lesson right away. A U.S. tea 1.1kReads8.5Score130Shelves

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35. 135 抚 Caress His Medal, Taste His Lips! A Sweet and Seductive Military Marriage 抚勋章！含红唇！军婚甜蜜勾人 Foxes Don't Eat Chickens狐狸不吃鸡Modern Romance526k WordsCompleted (Short drama now streaming, available on Hongguo) [Military marriage + sweet romance + whirlwind wedding + everyone's darling + aloof military officer vs. stunning doctor] Her childhood sweetheart boyfriend ran off with another woman, leaving her to fend for herself in the uninhabited wilderness. But she pulled off a resurrection at her own memorial service, leaving them mocked by the entire internet. The first time they met, he rescued her during a mission, just as she was about to be devoured 6kReads9.2Score803Shelves
36. 136 山 Tales of the Shocking Shan Hai Tomb 山海惊墓录 Baishan Yutang白山玉堂Mystery118k WordsCompleted I was born in Northeast China, at the western foot of Changbai Mountain. From there, my journey began, crossing rivers and enduring hardship. Everything started there. The strange and uncanny things I encountered in those years, I wanted to bury deep in my heart and let time wear them away. But nightmares came again and again, disturbing my sleep. Whenever I woke with a start, I often felt I could barely breathe, and the pain cut to the bone. Thinking it over, I finally decided to put pen to pap 7.8kReads7.0Score924Shelves

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    A must-see masterpiece of the year for tomb raiding fans

37. 137 山 Tomb of Mountains and Seas 2 山海惊墓录2 Baishan Yutang白山玉堂Rural Life138k WordsCompleted Where will we end up if we keep going down? At the Earth's core? The darkness seems to cling to our skin and seep into our bones. Aren't we underground? Then why is there an endless river of stars above us? 761Reads—Score260Shelves
38. 138 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 14.4kReads8.8Score951Shelves
39. 139 军 A Smile from the Military Rose, and the Young Commander’s Heart Went Haywire 军花一笑，年轻首长就心肝乱跳 Xinxin Le心心了Modern Romance411k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Alternate World + Reborn + Military Marriage + Devoted Sweet Romance + No Golden Finger] In her previous life, Wen Jiaojiao had turned her life into a joke. Her ambitions soared, but her fate was as fragile as paper, and she ultimately met a tragic end. Given another life, she only wants to keep a low profile and do her duty. But she never expected that someone had swapped out her life from the very beginning, and that the slander against her had come from the mouths of those c 7.2kReads9.1Score635Shelves
40. 140 山 Records of the Shocking Tombs of Shan Hai 3 山海惊墓录3 Baishan Yutang白山玉堂Mystery203k WordsCompleted Some hear breathing but cannot find its source; some see a shadow but cannot tell whether it is their own or some being from the sea. It feels neither anger nor joy. The moment you step inside, it remembers you, and you will never be able to leave. 484Reads—Score249Shelves
41. 141 渣 He’s Just a Jerk. Wouldn’t It Be Better to Marry an Army Officer? 渣男而已，转身嫁军官老公不香？ Jiu Qi酒七Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Complete) [Devoted husband, marriage first and love later, twins, food, raising kids, fictional setting] Yu Chengzhou fell for an older girl in the residential compound when he was just ten, simply because she was such a good cook. Even then, he wanted to marry her and bring her home, but she was already engaged. Ten years later, he watched her get dumped by her fiancé’s family and was so happy he nearly jumped for joy. He went straight in and confessed, then whisked her away that very day and 5.6kReads9.2Score868Shelves
42. 142 山 Tales of the Shanhai Tomb 4 山海惊墓录4 Baishan Yutang白山玉堂Mystery194k WordsOngoing A low, eerie chuckle drifted from deep within the desolate woods. The red cloth that had been offered in worship swayed from a branch. Ancient paper ash and dying incense lay scattered on the ground, and faded red cords hung deep in the forest. It looked up at me, its mouth splitting into a grin. 413Reads—Score229Shelves
43. 143 七 The Lovely Military Wife of the 1970s 七零年代俏军嫂 Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut栗子栗子栗栗子Modern Romance398k WordsCompleted [No Golden Finger + No Business Ventures + No Buying a Courtyard House] Wen Yu and Shao Wen Ye are complete opposites: one is a pampered young woman from Shanghai, the other a soldier stationed at the border. They have nothing in common, yet their parents' arranged marriage binds them together. Little do they know, this is exactly what Wen Yu wants. To marry the man she's been dreaming about, Wen Yu travels thousands of miles to the southwestern border. At first, Shao Wen Ye takes things as they 8.7kReads8.9Score491Shelves
44. 144 七 The Pampered Heiress of 1970s Hong Kong Marries a Barren Officer and Has Two Babies in Three Years 七零港城娇女嫁绝嗣军官三年抱俩 Xijiang Ning西江宁Modern Romance435k WordsCompleted [1970s setting + heiress from Hong Kong City + marriage before love + a twist on infertility + two children in three years] Shi Lechu, a pampered capitalist heiress from Hong Kong City, fled with her family to the capital to escape a lecherous young master who was forcing her to marry him. Unfortunately, she was reported soon after arriving. The day before she was sent to the countryside, the cold-faced military officer Si Huaizhi cornered her against a wall. “I heard you need someone to marry. 1.3kReads—Score132Shelves

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45. 145 抚 Caress His Medals, Part His Lips: A Military Marriage Full of Sweet Seduction 抚勋章！含朱唇！军婚甜蜜勾人 Ali Eats Pudding阿狸吃布丁Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Family Darling + Mutual Devotion + Stoic Officer vs. Stunning Doctor] At her mother's insistence that she study hard because good men would all serve their country, Su Jinxi stayed single her whole life. After graduating, she still had no boyfriend in sight, and she started to panic. Then an accident brought her dream to life and sent her straight to the top of the world. One day, Su Jinxi realized that the aloof and abstinent Li Moyao had changed. His eyes would turn bloods 6.7kReads9.3Score962Shelves
46. 146 七 Scientific Research in the 1970s: My Sweet Wife Faints Again 七零科研：小娇妻又晕倒了 Xijiang Ning西江宁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 1.5kReads7.2Score114Shelves
47. 147 报 Reporting, Chief! Your Secret Crush, the Army’s Little Doctor, Has Been Reborn 报告首长！你暗恋的小军医重生了 Yan Mo颜墨Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Military marriage in a bygone era + alternate setting + both leads have been faithful in both lives + medical skills and a personal space ❤️ The space recognizes only its female owner, who is bound to it and cannot hand it over to anyone + one-on-one romance + an exceptionally doting male lead] “Report! Military doctor Shen Li just arrived at the camp and already bullied the new recruits to tears!” Commander Zhan: “My wife is delicate, shy, and young. Don’t you dare speak so loudly around her.” 5.8kReads9.3Score878Shelves
48. 148 葬 A Proposal at the Funeral: The Soldier Is a Commander 葬礼上求婚：兵哥哥是首长 Xijiang Ning西江宁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 2.4kReads7.9Score297Shelves
49. 149 军 A Military Marriage: My Blind Date Is My Special Forces Childhood Friend 军婚，相亲对象居然是特种兵竹马 Drunken Big Raccoon酒酿大狸子Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + space + dual transmigration + two couples + sweet romance + childhood sweethearts] Lin Momo, a shopping mall manager in the 21st century, never imagined she’d get caught in a fire while taking a nap at the office. Seeing the flames outside the office door, she knew she wouldn’t make it out. But why had her childhood friend, the special forces soldier, come here? “What are you doing here? Trying to get yourself killed?” “Momo, I...” Before Cheng Jinghao could 8.2kReads9.3Score920Shelves
50. 150 穿 Transmigrating Through Thirty Years of the 1960s 穿越六零三十年 Transmigration and Rebirth穿越加重生Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period] [Transmigration] [Space] [Reborn] [Educated Youth] [A Light Ensemble Cast] [Building Wealth] [The 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s] Chen Xi, the heroine, is transported to the 1960s by a silver-white dragon-and-phoenix ring. She becomes a ten-year-old girl with the same name, and her dream comes true: she gains an enormous space for farming and raising livestock. Blinded by a handsome face, she even takes in the gorgeous Chu Xuan. The only thing she regrets is giving him too much spirit spring w 13.5kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves

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    🌺A super captivating time-travel novel! The female lead is rich and beautiful, she takes revenge on the villains and delivers a slap in the face, the story is fresh and relatable, and there's non-stop hilarious entertainment!🌺🌸🌺

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