Period Novels, Period Novels, Nothing but Period Novels 年代文，年代文，纯纯的年代文

1. 1 6 The 1960s: A Daily Blind Box and a Carefree Life 60年代：每日盲盒，悠闲生活 Being Backsolved被倒推Urban2.6M WordsCompleted [Period + System + Countryside + Lighthearted + Family Bonds + Hunting + Inventions + Getting Rich] After awakening memories from a parallel timeline, he discovers that it's the 1960s, and there's no food or clothing! He originally plans to use his newly awakened memories to give his family a better life, but who could have guessed that the Daily Mystery Box System would bind itself to him! Day One: “Mystery box opened. Reward: 30 Shaxian-style braised duck legs!” Day Two: “Mystery box opened. R 1.1kReads8.3Score17114d adds

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   They are all very good period novels.

2. 2 重 Reborn in 1980: From the Start, I Married My Sister’s Best Friend 重生1980：开局迎娶姐姐闺蜜 Cang Yue Aotian沧月傲天Urban4.0M WordsCompleted [The new novel Reborn in 1975: I Want It All, From a Loving Wife to a Fortune in Scientific Research is now a hit! Click the author's name to read it!] Li Yi is reborn, back in a small mountain village in 1980! When Tang Xue asks him to marry her once again, he doesn't hesitate. His answer rings out loud and clear: “I do!” In his previous life, he was blinded by his own foolishness and watched helplessly as Tang Xue fell into darkness! With a second chance at life, he swears to make her the happ 11.7kReads9.3Score1.6k14d adds
3. 3 八 The 1980s: I Had a Flash Marriage with a Hooligan Husband, and He Spoils Me Rotten 八零之闪婚混混老公，被宠麻了 Light Drizzle Feifei微微雨霏Modern Romance696k WordsCompleted (Faithful to each other + devoted husband + everyday life + comedy + marriage before love) (No transmigration or rebirth. The heroine is not a strong-willed type. Read at your own discretion.) The hero is a street punk, while the heroine is the village beauty. To raise enough money for her father’s surgery, Su Nianxue took the initiative and asked Gu Yanbai to marry her. Gu Yanbai was a notorious loafer in all the surrounding villages. Nobody was willing to marry their daughter to him. Then one 8.3kReads8.7Score55714d adds
4. 4 重 Reborn in 1979: My Wife Tells Me to Take Over Her Family’s Debts 重生1979，老婆让我接盘 Pray for Rain During Military Training军训求雨Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Period] [Hunting] [Reborn] [Mountain Foraging] Xu Ye woke up to find himself back in 1979. Though supplies were scarce and life was desperately poor, he was home, the place he’d yearned for with all his heart... Right from the start, his wife asked him to help her older sister... In his previous life, Xu Ye refused. As a result, his sister-in-law died of illness on a snowy night... His wife resented him for the rest of her life... and he blamed himself until the end of his days. Now, faced with 12.1kReads8.1Score81614d adds
5. 5 八 The 1980s: From the Start, I Charge into the Greater Khingan Mountains with a Hatchet 八零：开局一把柴刀莽进大兴安岭 Baby SpongeBob嫩娃海绵宝宝宝Urban360k WordsCompleted After waking up, Li Taiping discovers that he has truly entered the world of his dreams: the year 1980, where he has a body as strong as a brown bear! Even his life’s dream of a loving wife, children, and a warm home comes true with ease! Looking at his bare-walled house and his wife and children, gaunt from hunger, Li Taiping resolves to change things. Soon, people in the village discover that the notorious Li Ba Wang, famous throughout the surrounding countryside, has changed. He speaks gently 2.1kReads7.3Score10514d adds
6. 6 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Raising Dogs and Hunting, From the Start a Jackal Carries Off the Village Belle 重生70养狗打猎，开局豺叼村花 Tai Lingdiao太凌雕Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Building a hunting-dog team + Upgradable space + Hilarious hunting adventures] [All kinds of hunting, packed with excitement!] Hao Niu is reborn in 1979. Before he can even open his eyes, he hears people outside shouting that Educated Youth Su is about to be carried off by jackals! In his previous life, he watched helplessly as Su Puyu, a beautiful young female sent-down youth, was killed by jackals. It haunted him for the rest of his life. Given another chance, he won’t let such a beautiful, k 835Reads7.2Score10614d adds
7. 7 小 The Alley: I Transmigrated as Zhuang Tunan's Twin Brother 小巷人家：穿越庄图南的孪生哥哥 Sizzling Kidney爆炒大腰子Male-Channel Fanfiction618k WordsCompleted [Love in the Alley + showing off and face-slapping + pure wish fulfillment + hit back at anyone who dares] A 21st-century student at a Double First-Class university transmigrates into the world of Love in the Alley, becoming Zhuang Tunan's twin brother, Zhuang Tubei. You won't let my mom sit at the table? Then nobody gets to eat! I'll flip the table like a crow! You want my foolishly filial dad to hand over his paycheck? Go ahead, take it all! I can support my mom myself! You want my little sist 858Reads5.5Score10814d adds
8. 8 饥 Famine Years: My Wife Begs Me to Spare a Bite for Her Best Friend 饥荒年：老婆求我给她闺蜜口吃的 Fire Element火系Urban479k WordsCompleted [Famine Era + Mountain Foraging + Doting Husband + Spiritual Spring Space + Herculean Strength + Keeping a Low Profile] Lu Hu is reborn in 1978 with a space. It’s an era of scarce supplies, before the one-child policy begins. That year, his sister-in-law hasn’t yet been driven to hang herself by her creditors, and his wife hasn’t yet starved to death. In this life, he drinks from a spiritual spring and gains Herculean strength. Even tigers give him a wide berth. With his powerful physique, the e 6kReads8.1Score42014d adds
9. 9 年 Period: My Wife Is a Female Educated Youth, and We Hunt in the Greater Khingan Range 年代：老婆女知青，狩猎兴安岭 Nini Loves Mahjong爱打麻将的妮Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [Making a fortune + hilarious wish-fulfillment story + farming in an earlier era] When Lin Haoyang woke up, he discovered he'd transmigrated to the 1980s. He even had a beautiful, virtuous wife! But then his lovely wife opened her mouth and asked whether he wanted to bring in an extra man to help support the household. From then on, Lin Haoyang carried his hunting rifle, hunted black bears for their gall bladders, stockpiled their hides, dug up ginseng, and killed wild boars! Now and then, he hu 434Reads7.7Score18514d adds
10. 10 救 Help! The Poor Boy I Dumped Became a Factory Director 救命！甩掉的穷小子成厂长了 Tea Tea Lemon茶茶柠檬Modern Romance240k WordsCompleted [No Transmigration + No Rebirth + 1980s + Devoted Couple] Wen Qingyan's father ran the family business poorly, losing the several ventures left by his ancestors. All they had left to make a living was a tailor shop. When Wen Qingyan was seventeen, her whole family moved to Xiao Zhou Village. That's where Wen Qingyan met and fell in love with Zhou Zhaoshen, the poorest man in the village. They even got as far as preparing to get engaged, but they still broke up. When they parted, she gave him qui 1.5kReads7.9Score10114d adds

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    These are all sweet and romantic historical novels. The male lead in the first one is a bit cheeky but incredibly doting. I highly recommend the third one too; I followed it for a long time 🤭, and it made me smile like a doting aunt 😄. If you want to try historical novels, you can start with these 😘😘

11. 11 八 The Beloved Darling of the 1980s Is Spoiled Like a Princess 八零娇女被大佬宠成了公主 I Love Early Summer我爱初夏Modern Romance277k WordsCompleted [A cold, tough exterior, with a obsessive, brooding, secretly passionate big shot VS a delicate, soft-hearted, lovely young woman] [One-on-one romance, both leads devoted only to each other, doting husband, fiercely protective, building wealth] Gu Jiaojiao transmigrates to 1980 and becomes an eighteen-year-old country girl with the same name, a tender, delicate beauty who looks utterly charming. As the days go by, the villagers realize that the selfish, spiteful, ungrateful little vixen and noto 118Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 12 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
13. 13 糙 The Rugged Man Spoils His Wife and Turns the Capital Upside Down 糙汉独宠娇妻，在京城兴风作浪 Yaoqi妖七Modern Romance254k WordsCompleted [Rugged man, sweet and delicate wife, sweet romance with devoted love and mutual purity, caring boyfriend, eight-year age gap] Right after graduating, Xie Nuan inherited her mother's estate and became the young owner of the Xingtu Inn in a small town in Jicheng. On her first day open, a burly man in oversized trousers and flip-flops showed up to rent a room. “Hello, sir. Could you show me some ID?” Xie Nuan held his ID card. His name was Ling Ye. It was a nice name. Why did it seem so at odds wi 36Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 14 软 The Sweet-Talking Little Healer Is Doted on by a Doomsday Big Shot 软撩小毒奶被末世大佬娇宠了 Nine Heavens Cloud九霄云Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as Sweet Spoiling: The Little Monster of the Apocalypse Wants Kisses and Cuddles [One-on-One Romance, Two Powerful Leads, A Real Little Monster, Sweet Apocalypse Romance, No Angst] A little monster from the mountains finds herself in the apocalypse. To become a diligent little monster who cultivates hard and dreams of becoming an immortal, Gu Yu searches everywhere for spiritual energy. By chance, she meets Shang Mo, the captain of a special forces squad who is steeped in good karma. 43.9kReads9.5Score6.2k14d adds

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    The first book: This is a web novel that blends post-apocalyptic adventure, sweet romance, and fantasy elements. The story tells of Gu Yu, a mountain spirit who transmigrates to a post-apocalyptic world. Seeking spiritual energy to cultivate immortality, she encounters Shang Mo, the captain of a special forces squad, a man of great merit. Their interactions are filled with sweetness and doting affection; Shang Mo showers Gu Yu with tenderness, while Gu Yu wins his heart with her adorable charm and healing abilities. A key feature of the novel is its 1v1 dual-strong setting, where both the male and female protagonists possess powerful abilities and personalities. Their love story is complete. The second book: This is a web novel combining elements of time travel, mind reading, military marriage, and sweet romance. The protagonist, Feng Jiaojiao, is a modern woman who dies from overwork and transmigrates into a novel she once read, becoming a supporting female character with the same name. In the original book, this supporting character is unfortunate, dying young and suffering many misfortunes, while the protagonist inherits everything from her after her death, including her property, daughter, and husband, ultimately reaching the pinnacle of life.

15. 15 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the 1970s and Became a Cannon Fodder Side Character from the Start 穿书七零，开局成了炮灰女配 Lazy Fat Snail胖蜗牛很懒Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Storage space, mind reading, military marriage, sweet romance, transmigrate into a book, delicate beauty, mischievous little troublemaker] Feng Jiaojiao dies suddenly after working overtime all night, only to transmigrate into a book and become a supporting character who shares her name in a novel she once read. She remembers that the male lead is An Jianjun and the female lead is Qin Siyu. Feng Jiaojiao, the supporting character, is merely a stepping stone in the heroine’s love life, the male 32.4kReads8.9Score2.9k14d adds
16. 16 七 In the 1970s, My Female Lead and I Share a Golden Finger, Then I Marry the Villain 七零我和女主共用金手指后嫁反派 Lan Yalan澜雅澜Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period drama + transmigration into a book + sweet romance + daily life + devoted one-on-one couple] Yu Liang is a bad lot, but he dotes on his wife like no other. Meimei is hopelessly silly, but only ever plays little tricks in front of Yu Liang. In her previous life, Miao Meimei was unloved by both her father and mother, and abused by her nanny. After barely making it to the end of her life, she somehow transmigrated into a book. The female lead in the book is a fox spirit, and the villain was 2.9kReads8.7Score14914d adds

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    The first book features a delicate and gentle female protagonist who marries a military officer and has a special ability that rarely manifests. The second book is a period drama about everyday family life, quite ordinary and uneventful.

17. 17 嫁 Marry into the City and Get Rationed Grain 嫁到城里，吃上供应粮 Sweet Apricot甜杏子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (The heroine does not transmigrate, though she has some memories from a previous life. There are no truly awful characters in this story; everyone has their own strengths and flaws. The focus is on an unhurried life.) Jiang Xinbai was born in the countryside and dreamed of marrying into the city one day so she could have access to rationed food. So when she first met Yang Jinsheng, she knew her chance had come. She made her move without hesitation, flirted with him, and married him. At first sig 10.2kReads7.9Score61414d adds
18. 18 回 Before I Left My Husband and Child in the 70s, I Was Spoiled Rotten 回到七零抛夫弃子前，我被宠爆了 Nong Wuyou侬无忧Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + pocket dimension + rugged man + raising kids + sweet romance] Shen Yiyi was a professional villainess in the Quick Transmigration Bureau. On her final mission, she transmigrated into a period novel and became a vicious educated youth who was infatuated with the male lead, married the story's great villain, gave birth to three cannon-fodder sons, was lazy and difficult, and then abandoned her husband and children to return to the city. In the end, the male lead “carried out justice on H 29.5kReads9.3Score3.2k14d adds

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    This is the best historical romance novel I've ever read. The female protagonist was originally a transmigrator, always inhabiting villainous characters. After dying in this world, the male protagonist and his three children also perished while seeking revenge. Later, she completed her mission and returned to find the male protagonist and the children. The children are incredibly cute and well-behaved in the early episodes. The funny part is that the female protagonist sells items she obtained from the system, eventually selling them to the male protagonist. It's definitely worth reading.

19. 19 穿EN The Bystander's Self-Cultivation in a 1970s Transmigration Novel 穿书七十年代吃瓜群众的自我修养 Jiong Jiong You Pi囧囧有皮Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Have you ever transmigrated to a different scene just by blinking? Lin Yuzhu has. She transmigrated in a daze to the 1970s. No, she transmigrated into a book. She has a System, and the female lead is there too. There are also supporting female characters, but she isn't one of them. She's just an onlooker who wandered into the story by mistake. As an onlooker, she gets to watch the drama unfold every day. She doesn't want other people's dogs, and she doesn't get involved in other people's busines 94.5kReads9.6Score8.6k14d adds

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    I personally like it; I've seen it many times, but the description didn't appeal to me. However, the content itself is quite good, and I really like it. [Already interested][Already interested][Already interested][Already interested]

20. 20 孕 Crying Through Pregnancy, the Delicate Darling Has Quadruplets 孕期哭唧唧，小娇软她一胎四宝 Blessed Qiao Mei福佑乔妹Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted To pay for her seriously ill grandmother’s treatment, Wen You reluctantly agreed to bear a child for a powerful big shot who had little time left to live. But she never expected to conceive quadruplets! And the man who was supposed to die made a miraculous recovery. “Did you think you could have the baby and then get rid of me? Dream on.” Later, the capital was abuzz with rumors: The Master of the Capital dotes on his wife more than anyone. He won’t tolerate anyone saying a single bad word about 513Reads7.3Score10114d adds

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    💥After Getting Pregnant with Four Children, the Cold-Faced Boss Kneels Down to Pamper Me💥 The female lead is delicate and soft, the male lead is handsome and cold, and the father-son relationship fosters a virginity. To save her grandmother, Wen You is forced to sign an agreement: to give birth to an heir for the "dying" heir of the Beijing elite! The result— The supposedly sickly tycoon forces her to beg for mercy every night? Artificial insemination? The man sneers: "I'll do it myself!" ★ One pregnancy with four babies breaks the curse of nine generations of single heirs. Everyone laughs at her as an abandoned child, but in the blink of an eye, the heir is pampered and cherished by the heir! Wen You: "He said he'll only feed me if I behave..." Jing Yannan: "If you run around again, I'll break your legs!" ★ On the day of delivery, the cold-blooded tycoon's eyes redden: "Youyou, I'll give you my life... Don't leave me." The four adorable babies stand on their hips protecting their mother: "Bullying Mommy? You'll have to get past us first!" [Highlight] When a contractual marriage becomes the ultimate pampering, from a substitute tool to the darling of a wealthy family, see how she defies fate! Click to follow the story and witness the tycoon's agonizing pursuit of his wife! 🔥

21. 21 重 Back to the 1970s with Trillions in Supplies to Join the Army 重回七零，带上千亿物资去随军 You Man有蔓Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [1970s setting + reborn + one-on-one sweet romance + taciturn, rough-edged man + delicate beauty + pocket dimension + mutual flirting] In her previous life, the man Su Ranyan went out of her way to avoid was swept away by a flood while saving her. That heroic scene came back to haunt her in her dreams, again and again, reminding her of the depth of the love she had missed. Fortunately, Heaven took pity on her and sent her back to the day the man asked her for a divorce. This time, she won’t let 20kReads9.3Score2.3k14d adds

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    1. While others transmigrate into books with amazing cheat codes, this protagonist's transmigration is all about laughs! Transmigrating into the body of a villainous female supporting character, instead of causing trouble, he spends his days chatting and eating melon seeds with the female lead, completely disrupting the original plot. It's hilarious and nonsensical from beginning to end—you'll want to read it in one go! 2. I stayed up all night to finish this transmigration novel—it's so addictive! The protagonist transmigrates into a Mary Sue novel, initially thinking he's embarking on a path of revenge, but ends up becoming the male and female leads' "god-like wingman," helping to create misunderstandings and resolve conflicts, keeping him incredibly busy and laughing until his abs hurt! 3. Folks, this transmigration novel is amazing! Transmigrating into the body of a school bully in a campus novel, while everyone else is fighting, he forms a study group in the classroom, calling it "mutual improvement"—the contrast is off the charts, and you can't stop reading!

22. 22 漂 A Stunning Beauty Hounded by an Obsessive Mad Dog in a Period Novel 漂亮美人在年代文被偏执疯狗缠上 Sanda Biscuit散打饼干Modern Romance323k WordsCompleted [A calculating, self-serving heroine + an obsessive, possessive hero] Selfish, vain, materialistic, and always looking out for herself. And yet, countless people love her. In the original novel, Lin Luoxue is the heroine's sister, a cannon-fodder character who despises the poor and loves the rich, and juggles three men at once. Even after getting married, she's still unfaithful, and in the end, she dies while eloping with her lover. She's nasty, selfish, and plays with people's feelings while mo 58.8kReads8.8Score3.5k14d adds
23. 23 七 The Family's Beloved Girl: The Cannon-Fodder Darling of Her Terrible Family 七零团宠：极品家人的炮灰娇娇女 Ten Red Leaves十红叶Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Brooding, Brawny Man + Sweet Wife + Completed] Lu Jiajia is delicate and soft. Then, in the blink of an eye, she becomes a useless cannon-fodder character in the 1970s, with a whole family of vicious oddballs in tow. Yet in an era that favors men above women, she is the apple of her family’s eye. Her father and mother: “Jiajia is our precious girl. She deserves to be spoiled.” Her brothers: “My sister is frail and sickly. How could she do farm work!” Lu Jiajia: “…I want the ultimate winning han 105.5kReads9.4Score9.8k14d adds
24. 24 带 I Brought a Jewelry Store to the 1970s, and the Cannon-Fodder Heroine Wants to Lie Flat 带着金店穿七零，炮灰女配想躺平 Lychee Smoothie荔枝冰沙Modern Romance666k WordsCompleted [No rural relocation + no black-market trips + no business ventures + cozy daily life + few extreme characters + male lead + military marriage + joins her husband at his post + sweet romance + happy ending] The cozy everyday moments are the main focus! The book has just been rated, and there are still very few ratings, which is why the score is so low. This is an alternate setting with original details, so please don’t overthink the historical accuracy! Landlady Shen Yao transmigrates into a bo 12.8kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds

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    Purely a period fantasy novel

25. 25 穿 Transmigrate to the 1980s, Make Money, Win His Heart, and Raise the Kids 穿越八零年代，挣钱撩汉养崽崽 Slightly Tipsy with Orange Flavor橘子味微醺Modern Romance521k WordsCompleted [No golden finger in this book. Readers who prefer pocket-dimension or System stories should steer clear. The heroine isn’t a self-sacrificing saint, the hero is warm and devoted, there are adorable kids, and few awful characters.] After a nap, Qin Man woke up to find she had transmigrated to the 1980s and become a woman whose identity was unknown. Apparently, the woman she had become was a simpleton, married to the village heartthrob, who was attending university, and had a lovely pair of twins 7kReads9.1Score39814d adds
26. 26 七 Blind Date in the Seventies: I Met the Strongest War God Officer 七零相亲：相亲到了最强战神军官 The Wishing Stone of the Stars星星的许愿石Modern Romance774k WordsCompleted Female lead: Yu Qiao Male lead: Zheng Xiangguo The female lead transmigrates to the 1970s in an alternate parallel world. The male lead is a top soldier, and their military marriage is sweet and loving. Yu Qiao inexplicably transmigrates to the 1970s in a parallel world. At home, she’s a well-behaved, sensible girl with a little talent. Outside, she’s the clever and polite, delicate youngest daughter of the Yu family. As the well-behaved girl of the family, she thinks she’s doing a pretty good j 4.7kReads9.1Score54414d adds
27. 27 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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    My absolute favorite!!! Especially the first one, hurry up and buy it, don't miss it~~ I'll really cry if I miss it!

28. 28 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! 36.2kReads9.1Score5k14d adds

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    I absolutely love this novel where the female lead's abilities develop logically and satisfyingly. I've read many historical fiction novels, but I could barely get through them. This one, however, is the only one I've read to this point. The female lead has a very straightforward and decisive personality, and the male lead has a very upright character. The storyline is engaging and not at all boring.

29. 29 哦 Oh, Wow! I Got Reborn and Immediately Married the Strongest Military Officer 哦豁！刚重生就闪婚最强军官爽爆 Three Milk Candies三颗牛奶糖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Fictional military marriage · extra sweet and doting · devoted to each other · one-on-one romance · cozy daily life · pocket dimension · adorable baby] In her previous life, Ye Suiwan was framed by the girl her family had taken in, and her reputation was ruined. She went on to ruin her benefactor’s future, cause her father and older brother to die tragically, and lose her own life at a young age. What she never expected was that the benefactor she had hated and relentlessly retaliated against w 18.7kReads9.1Score2.9k14d adds
30. 30 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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    These are all highly rated period dramas, absolutely fantastic! Go check them out! 🥰

31. 31 七 The 1970s: The Wild Officer Is Wrapped Around the Finger of a Stunning Powerhouse 七零：狂野军官被绝美大佬拿捏了 Pear Star Bunny梨星兔纸Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Completed [Period setting + military marriage + space + sweet romance + doting husband + feel-good story + both leads are cherished by everyone + everyday life in the army] Jiang Zhizhi, a special forces soldier hailed as a peerless beauty and all-around genius, transmigrated into a book and became the beloved youngest daughter of a family of scientists. From the start, her parents were sent away for labor reform. Her choices were to go on a blind date with a six-foot military officer or pack he 30.5kReads9.0Score3.6k14d adds
32. 32 首 He Asked for a Divorce on His First Night Home, Then Kissed Her Until She Cried 首长回家第一晚提离婚，被亲哭了 I'm the Baby Here我才是宝宝Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Reborn military marriage + winning back his wife + antique bargains + dazzling beauty vs. aloof heartthrob] In her previous life, Zhu Suisui fell for Lu Lanxu at first sight. Of all the Lu family members, she chose the most outstanding heir to be her husband. She thought that if she worked hard to be a good Mrs. Lu, one day Lu Lanxu would love her. But she had overestimated herself. She simply couldn’t warm his heart. For twenty years, they treated each other with respect, but he felt only a se 30.5kReads9.1Score2.9k14d adds
33. 33 小 With My Hands Behind My Back, I Transmigrated to the 1970s, Where I Can Make Trouble and Money with Ease 小手一背穿七零，搞事赚钱样样行 Heavy Clouds云沉沉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as "Transmigrating into a Book Set in the Seventies: I Collect Eighty-Eight Paychecks Every Month" Su He woke up one day and transmigrated into a period novel, becoming a fake heiress who had been sent back to her village. In the book, the ungrateful real heiress was practically blessed by cheat codes, with schemes and tricks appearing one after another. The Su family ended up destroyed, while the original owner wished she were dead. Looking at her impoverished home and family members 102.5kReads9.6Score10.2k14d adds
34. 34 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
35. 35 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the 1970s, Married the Wildest Tough Guy, and Came Out on Top 穿书七零闪婚最野糙汉后我赢麻了 Little Face脸崽Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [One-on-One Romance + Period Setting + Rugged Hero + Sweet Romance + Transmigrate into a Book + 1970s + Male Lead Is Love-Struck + Raising Kids] When she opened her eyes, a man who seemed made for her was right in front of her. Ruan Niannian thought her mother had arranged everything, and hurriedly promised she would take responsibility... Once she came to her senses, she realized she had transmigrated into a novel set in the 1970s that she had read. She had become the love-struck supporting fem 46.8kReads9.4Score5.6k14d adds
36. 36 1 1979: A Great Nation's Leap Forward 1979大国飞跃 Peng the Great Is Reserved大鹏矜持Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [A note: This novel requires some knowledge to read and leans toward realism rather than wish fulfillment. Beginners, stay away! Beginners, stay away!] [Modern urban setting + period drama + technology + global perspective on competition between great powers + slow burn] [Contains science fiction elements + leans toward realism + has a golden finger] Zhou Xia Yan, the head of a high-tech company, was struck by a meteor and transmigrated to the end of 1979, becoming a young educated urbanite who 3.5kReads8.2Score23414d adds

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    I just married a female educated youth, and the system gave me a dramatic turnaround from infancy to adulthood—a system-driven, satisfying story.

37. 37 刚 I Just Married a Young Educated Woman, and Now I Have to Rise from Infancy? 刚娶女知青，让我从婴儿开始逆袭？ Get Rich暴富Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Period setting + educated youth + hunting and farming + rural life + pocket dimension + wish fulfillment] After transmigrating to 1972, Li Yunfeng has just married an educated young woman when he awakens the Baby Comeback System. The System’s missions are rather ridiculous: walk one meter in a minute, and get a solid-gold longevity lock as a reward. Li Yunfeng: “What? One meter in a minute? Even someone with a blood clot in their brain could walk ten meters!” He then sprints half a kilometer. S 906Reads8.5Score14314d adds
38. 38 被 Kicked Out of My Family, I Married an Officer in a Fury and Helped My Country Thrive 被打出家门，我怒嫁军官带飞祖国 Qiong Sang Huohuo穷桑火火Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Alternate-era setting + military marriage + top scientific researcher + space + punishing scumbags + devotion to the nation] Gu Nanzhi, a top scientist, refuses to put up with her fate after transmigrating into the ex-wife character destined to be cannon fodder in a period novel! Her abusive adoptive parents, the scumbag’s sister who steals her man, the younger brother who climbs into her bed... Stay as far away from her as possible, or die! She ran away from her wedding, was sold into the moun 10.7kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
39. 39 重 Reborn in 1970: Selling Gourmet Dishes, I’m Destined to Win at Life 重生七零卖大菜，人生赢家定是我 Earn Money to Raise a Dog赚钱养狗Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (No golden finger, no pocket dimension, no overpowered exploits. It’s not exactly a story about a strong female lead, either. Just the ordinary life of a family, where everyone gets to be the protagonist.) [Rebirth + Period Setting + Family Life + Making Money + Cute Kids + Cozy Vibes] In her twilight years, Shen Chunhua is reborn and returns to the time before all the regrets of her life came to pass. Life was so hard last time. This time, she has to make the most of it. After all, every extra 6.7kReads9.2Score55014d adds

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    It's a very pure period drama.

40. 40 重 Reborn: The Underdog’s Comeback 重生以后包子的逆袭 Xufeng Niaoniao栩风袅袅Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Reborn + Period Setting + Pocket Dimension + Campus Life + Strong Female and Male Leads + Top Student + Character Growth + Patriotism) The female lead, Mu Wan, is kind but not a pushover. She has principles and always gets even with those who wrong her. The male lead, Xiao Jinyu, is the son of a military compound family and a military-affiliated scientific researcher. Before she was reborn, Mu Wan accidentally stayed up too late and died of cardiac arrest. A family heirloom, a Merit Pearl, took 5.1kReads9.1Score64814d adds

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    The female protagonist of this period drama novel arrives in the countryside as a sent-down youth with a special spatial ability and supplies! She's not afraid of hardship or fatigue!

41. 41 首 The Commander Refused to Share a Room with Her for His First Love, So She Was Reborn and Walked Away 首长为白月光不圆房，重生不嫁了 Tong Yuyue童雨月Modern Romance3.8M WordsOngoing Su Niannian has been married to her husband in a military marriage for ten years. His heart belongs only to the woman he has always loved, and he refuses to share a bed with Su Niannian throughout their entire marriage. Even when she is dying of terminal cancer, he refuses to see her. When she opens her eyes again, she has been reborn, back to before their wedding. This time, she doesn’t want to marry him again! 23.9kReads8.8Score2k14d adds
42. 42 重 Back to the 1970s: Changing My Family's Fate 重回七零，改变一家命运 One Riverside一汀Modern Romance806k WordsCompleted [Historical era + spatial storage + reborn] Near the foot of Babaoshan, there was one particularly unusual home. It sat on a plot of about two hundred square meters near the foot of the mountain, with a small courtyard enclosed by red-brick walls. There was a two-story house of just over a hundred square meters, plus several acres of farmland and a ring of fruit trees. Shen Anning lived there. The place had been specially assigned to her because most of the Shen family lay buried on the mountain 3.6kReads8.9Score32114d adds
43. 43 八 The Spicy Girl of the 1980s: I Made My Fortune with Food 八零小辣媳：我靠美食发家致富 Siyuan嗣源Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period Drama + Rebirth + Food + Feel-Good + Fiery Wife + Love After Marriage] A spirited food blogger who transmigrates into the past VS a calculating, loyal-dog hero who was once a technical whiz and later becomes a powerful tycoon Su Ning transmigrated to the 1980s and became a young wife with a terrible reputation. Her husband treated her with indifference, the neighbors gossiped about her, and her birth family kept finding ways to bleed her dry. Make a fortune, take down scumbags, deal with 520Reads7.1Score—14d adds

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    1. A food blogger transmigrates to the 1980s and becomes a "problematic" young wife, neglected by her husband and exploited by her family. See how she uses food to turn her life around and make a fortune, while also having her cold-faced husband firmly under her thumb.

44. 44 中 You Dumped Me After I Passed the Scholar Exam, So Why Are You Crying Now That I’m Rich? 中秀才就休妻，我暴富你又哭什么 Yaoyao Ruoshui妖妖若水Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The moment Ye Caiping opened her eyes, she found herself a divorced woman, with her sister-in-law back home sharpening a knife against her. It wasn't that her sister-in-law was unreasonable. The original owner of this body was simply too awful! How awful? Here, take a look: Whenever her husband's family needed to build a house, if there was even a single grain of surplus food at her parents' home, she'd come sniffing around like a mad dog and take it all. So her mother-in-law could eat meat ever 33kReads9.3Score4.9k14d adds

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    A fresh and original story with a very high rating!

45. 45 八 The 1980s: The True Heiress Turns Dark, Tears Down the Green Tea, and Dumps Her Jerk Husband 八零：真千金黑化，撕绿茶踹渣夫 Tang Dachui汤大锤Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + face-slapping + sweet romance + love after marriage] The moment Ji Xiaoyue opened her eyes, she became the real daughter: timid and impossibly self-sacrificing. Her life as the real daughter was a miserable one: a biased father, a cheating scumbag, a shameless little green tea, and a lonely death with no one to claim her body. Ji Xiaoyue immediately made sure the scumbag and the little green tea were stuck with each other! Catch them in the act! I’ll get the 11.2kReads8.9Score1.2k14d adds

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    They're all period dramas, and they're all incredibly good! Each book tells a different story, I highly recommend them!

46. 46 七 The 1970s: The State-Run Restaurant's Head Chef Supports the Whole Family 七零，国营大厨带飞全家 The Years of Poetry and Wine诗酒年华Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + period drama + food + System + whole-family transmigration + 1V1] Su Wanwan transmigrates into a book and even brings along a Light of Cuisine System... As a minor female character who didn’t make it past chapter three in the original novel, Su Wanwan expected life as a disposable side character to be tough. But who could have guessed... With a mother who dotes on her, a loving father, a fiercely protective second sister, and an honest older brother, Su Wanwan suddenl 3.8kReads8.5Score28214d adds
47. 47 魂 Reborn in 1970 as a Soul: I Picked Up a Rough-Hewn Man to Be My Husband 魂穿七零，捡个糙汉当老公 Eighteen and in Her Bloom十八豆蔻Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The original owner followed her educated-youth boyfriend to the countryside, giving him her heart and money, only to be cheated on. She then turned around and married a rugged local man. Tang Yiyi transmigrated on the very night the original owner was drugged. She pushed the man onto the bed and said, “A night of passion is worth a thousand pieces of gold. We shouldn’t waste a second.” Afterward, Tang Yiyi couldn’t help grumbling that the original owner had rejected a handsome, devoted, domineer 1.6kReads8.8Score16214d adds
48. 48 重 Reborn in the Nineties: Racing Toward Life as a Landlady 重生九零之向着包租婆的人生狂奔 Yan Sanyue燕三月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Also known as: Reborn in the 1990s: Racing Toward Life as a Landlady) (Also known as: Reborn Housewife: Mom, Dad's Acting Up Again) After Shen Xiaojun divorced, she had a dream and found herself back twenty years in the past. Back then, she was only twenty-five, yet already the mother of three children. Her eldest daughter was six, her younger daughter four, and her little boy had just turned one month old. Xiaojun's head spun. Did she really have to live through all of this again? For her chil 28.5kReads9.4Score3k14d adds
49. 49 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
50. 50 九 The 1990s: The Reborn Ex-Wife of a Superstar 九零：大明星前妻重生了 Chen Che陈撤Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The 1990s] [Reborn] [Remarriage] [Everyday Life Raising Kids] [Career Storyline] Jiang Wanling lived to the age of sixty-six, eventually dying in a hospital bed from breast cancer. She never expected to open her eyes and find herself back in 1996, before she had divorced her ex-husband. That year, she was twenty-six and already the mother of two children. Her ex-husband was a household-name "superstar," as well as a womanizing playboy who fell for every woman he met and cheated constantly. In h 3.9kReads8.6Score31114d adds

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