Looking for Novels Set in a Specific Era, but Not in a Beijing Courtyard House 这些有年代文小说，不是四合院的

1. 1 巳 Already Married 巳婚 Summertime夏时节Modern Romance411k WordsCompleted [Both Chaste, 1v1, Sweet Romance] [A fetal-transmigrated medical PhD who just wants to lie flat × a native military officer who dotes on his wife and has a clever mind] The sky is falling: my “little husband” wants us to make our fake marriage real! Lin Si was born in the Year of the Snake and had a heart as venomous as a snake’s. Not a single hooligan or tyrant in the surrounding villages wasn’t afraid of her. When she was little, she was sent to become the child bride of the Shen family’s seve 1.6kReads8.8Score130Shelves

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   The first book is about an unconventional rebirth; the second book, "Don't Be Fooled by the Title," features a male protagonist who is slightly mute, but he gets better later on.

2. 2 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 33.4kReads8.8Score2.9kShelves
3. 3 同 Hey, Classmate, That's Enough! The School Rules Can't Take Any More 同学，快收手吧！校规真写不下了 Mediterranean Dragon King地中海龙王Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted comedy + internet memes + satisfying power fantasy] Lin Yuan transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes a college student. Just then, a livestream show called Campus Watch begins filming at his school. From then on, the school gets a whole lot of outrageous rules. School rule: Using a bedsheet as a parachute is prohibited. School rule: Secretly testing blood types in biology class is prohibited. (A student tested a classmate’s blood type, discovered they weren’t related, and the 38.8kReads8.0Score3.5kShelves

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   One after another, it's hilarious and entertaining.

4. 4 七 The 1970s: From the Start, I Give Birth, and My Rough-and-Ready Husband Dotes on Me 七零之开局生崽糙汉老公宠爆了 Playful Demon妖逗Modern Romance556k WordsCompleted [Soul transmigration + period setting + military marriage + golden finger + raising children + daily life] Siyueyue: ??? I have to give birth from the start? And to twins? My husband died in service? I've been single for thirty years, and now I've transmigrated straight into a childbirth scene. The kids' father died in service, but I'm not worried. I'll raise the babies myself. I'll use all the world's delicious food to raise them into chubby little things. Even my in-laws, who eat with us, have 6.5kReads8.8Score508Shelves

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   Both of these are period dramas, and I followed them all the way to the end. The children are adorable, and they're both stories about raising children and accompanying soldiers to war. There are no awful characters in either of them.

5. 5 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, I Take the Children to Find Their Long-Dead Father 穿书后我带孩子找到他们早死的爹 Yan Sanyue燕三月Modern Romance583k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + 1950s + daily life + raising children] Su Zhaozhao stayed up all night finishing a period novel. When she woke up, she’d been tossed into the book’s world as the male lead’s early-deceased ex-wife, a character who wasn’t even given a name and was barely mentioned. He thought she was gone, and she thought he was dead. The ex-wife struggled to survive with her two children until exhaustion took her life. Then Su Zhaozhao landed in her place… In this era of shortages, Su 37.7kReads9.3Score4.2kShelves
6. 6 6 The 1960s: From the Start, I Led the Village Through Famine to Feast on Meat 60年代：开局荒年，我带着全村吃肉 Niuniu Rides a Cow妞妞骑牛Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Pocket Dimension + Transmigration + Hoarding Supplies + Lighthearted + No Harem] Li Youfu transmigrates into the body of a man with the same name in 1960, a year of famine, and sees the man's entire life. In his previous life, he was the apple of his family's eye, but he was blind to the truth and married a woman who drained him to support her younger brother. His entire family was bled dry and met a tragic end. As he lay dying, all he wanted was to make up for his regrets and 1.8kReads8.7Score330Shelves
7. 7 六 The Sixties: I Feed My Brothers and Sisters Meat Every Day 六零：我带兄弟姐妹天天吃肉 A Little Jie Jie一枚小洁洁Urban3.7M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate + 1960s + from the start + parents gone + everyday life + family matters + siblings + family bonds + spiritual spring space] Shu Tianci transmigrates to the 1960s. His parents are both dead, but he still has five siblings. His eldest brother, Shu Tianyou, became mentally impaired after an accident in childhood, so the whole family’s hopes rest on Shu Tianci. His second older sister, Shu Xianglian, was left with the reputation of bringing bad luck to husbands after her fiancé die 72.1kReads8.5Score3.6kShelves
8. 8 6 The 1960s: My Family Is on Its Way to Prosperity 60年代：我家奔小康了 Didi Fearless迪迪无畏Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Reborn in a parallel timeline + period setting + pocket dimension + building wealth + helping the whole village prosper + serving the nation] Li Jinqiu opens his eyes and finds himself reborn at eighteen, in the famine-stricken 1960s. His System comes with a pocket dimension, and from then on, he begins an extraordinary life... Younger brother: “Third Brother, what are we having today?” Li Jinqiu: “Fish with pickled cabbage. It’ll make your teeth sing.” Younger sister: “Third Brother, I wan 14.3kReads8.2Score998Shelves
9. 9 1 Turning My Life Around in 1960, Starting with Putting Food on the Table 1960从解决温饱开始逆袭 Snowfall in the Bamboo House竹楼听雪Urban1.2M WordsCompleted After an unexpected rescue, the male lead transmigrates to the 1960s. In this unusual period of history, supplies are scarce and life is hard. However, thanks to the golden finger that comes with transmigrating, he never has to worry about food or clothing. Armed with a miraculous pocket dimension, he begins a journey to change his fate. He captures enemy spies, earns recognition for his achievements, and even has a distinguished gentleman personally choose a name for him! He presses on through 13.5kReads8.4Score914Shelves
10. 10 开 Three Sisters-in-Law from the Start: I Rule the Mountain in the Old Forest 开局三个嫂子，我在老林当山大王 Elegant Old Hand优雅老司机Urban2.9M WordsOngoing Lin Yuan, a special forces medic from the 21st century, was reborn in the 1960s. His three older brothers had died protecting him from a black bear, leaving him with three beautiful sisters-in-law. It was a time of famine, and people were starving to death every day. To keep his sisters-in-law fed, Lin Yuan drew on his previous life's medical and military experience, making the most of the mountains and rivers! Pheasants, crucian carp, ginseng, goji berries, giant lingzhi mushrooms... There was 8.9kReads8.1Score892Shelves
11. 11 1 1960: Making It Big in Hong Kong 1960，发迹在香港 Snail Learns to Type蜗牛学打字Urban573k WordsCompleted Period Setting + Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + One Female Lead + Unusual Development + Stirring Up Trouble Yang Jing transmigrates to 1960 in a parallel world, right in the midst of a nationwide famine. He has a beautiful wife, two underage sisters, and just a few pounds of grain to last them half a year. Fortunately, he gains a pocket dimension that can grow over time. Besides farming, it can also transport him to different places once he collects all its formation flags. So a British nuc 6.4kReads7.9Score373Shelves
12. 12 重 Reborn in 1960: My Happy Life in the Mountain Village 重生1960，我在山村的快乐生活 Happy Life开心生活Urban496k WordsCompleted Back to 1960, Liu Erzhu once devoted himself to studying, hoping to escape the countryside, only to become a stepping stone for the big city. This time, he decides to spend more time with his family. He never expected to thrive, helping his family live a better life while becoming a miracle-working doctor respected by countless people… 929Reads8.2Score102Shelves
13. 13 重 Reborn in 1960 with a Pocket Dimension 重生60带空间 Young Master Lin Jiaquan林家權少Urban5.5M WordsOngoing After saving someone, Lin Hao unexpectedly arrives in the 1960s and is reborn in the body of a martyr's orphan with the same name and gender. Fortunately, a pocket dimension comes with him as a golden finger. Follow Lin Hao as he enjoys a carefree life during the three years of natural disasters. As he explores the pocket dimension, he gradually unlocks many of its functions, learns martial arts and traditional Chinese medicine, hunts, and enjoys life freely. 176.9kReads8.8Score15.9kShelves
14. 14 穿 I Transmigrate to the 1960s and Get an Automatic Vending Machine 穿越六零我有自动售卖柜 Warm Sunshine in Spring春天里的暖阳Urban661k WordsOngoing (A modest golden finger + one heroine + growing stronger in a past life + business ventures later on) While visiting his grandfather's grave, Su Xiang hit his head on a rock and transmigrated into the body of a village watchman from the 1960s who shared his name. On his very first day, he took on three men in a fight. Luckily, all was not lost: he had brought along a vending machine he could use to buy and sell goods, ensuring he would never go hungry or lack clothing during the famine years. Th 152Reads7.1Score—Shelves
15. 15 年 1959: Bringing My Whole Family to City Life 年代1959带全家做城里人 The Ox Who Loves Eating Tigers爱吃老虎的牛Urban4.9M WordsOngoing Also known as: A Wonderful Life for Liu Genlai in 1959, A Free and Easy Life for an Orphan in 1959. The story moves at an unhurried pace and isn't full of anger or conflict. It's all about everyday family matters, so if you enjoy a slower pace, feel free to give it a try. Liu Genlai gets knocked into the countryside of 1959 by a dump truck. Is he going to lead the whole village to prosperity? Don't be ridiculous. Liu Genlai's little shoulders can't bear such a heavy burden. All he wants is for h 80.5kReads8.3Score5.7kShelves
16. 16 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 1.1kReads8.3Score161Shelves
17. 17 年 1965: Two Adorable Sisters Come to My Home 年代1965，萌娃姐妹到我家 Awoo, Super Fierce YY嗷呜超凶YYMale-Channel Fanfiction307k WordsCompleted [No angst, adorable kids, everyday life in a bygone era] Li Xiang transmigrates from a world undergoing a spiritual qi revival and opens his eyes in Qin Family Village in 1965. He registers himself under the household of two orphaned little girls, and from then on enjoys the pleasant life of raising kids. Wait, why is there a Qin Jingru in the village...? 499Reads6.9Score—Shelves
18. 18 从 From the Sixties, He Fights Back and Opens the Road to Prosperity for His Village With One Punch 从六零开始逆袭，他一拳打开全村致富路 Three Rivers Little Lion三江小狮子Urban176k WordsOngoing Li Songming, who had won the boxing championship’s gold belt, was reborn in 1959. His iron will was still intact, and he even had an arena System that dropped supplies like crazy. Famine and poverty, not enough food or clothes, he could put up with that! But when his stepmother schemed against him and his younger brother turned vicious, they even set their sights on his wife? Then he’d show them what it meant to know who was truly family! Anyone determined to make his life difficult would get be 1Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 19 年 1959: From the Start, My Cousin Knocks Me Out with a Bludgeon 年代1959，开局被堂哥敲闷棍 The Uncle Who Wet the Bed尿床的大叔Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Period]+ [Family Unity]+ [Everyday Life]+ [Getting in with the Powerful] P.S. A woman named Qiao Ya appears in the story. She is an important supporting character later on and greatly helps the male lead's family grow, so she is not a troublesome character. In 2024, an orphan transmigrates into the body of a 1959 technical-school graduate who shares his name. The original owner was walking home after dark when his cousin knocked him out, hoping to inherit his job. In return, he sends both their 8.4kReads8.4Score627Shelves
20. 20 六 The 1960s: Instantly Killing for Ten Thousand Times the Goods Every Day 六零年代：每天秒杀万倍物资 Loves Broccoli爱吃西蓝花Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Tang Ning's soul traveled to the 1960s, where she got a bargain-draw System from the start. By topping up every day, she could draw supplies worth millions of times what she paid. Ding! Today's draw: a thousand whole roasted lambs! Ding! Today's draw: ten thousand solar-powered fans! Ding! Today's draw: ten thousand boxes of non-toxic mosquito coils! Ding! Today's draw: ten thousand Korean-style fried chickens! Ding! Today's draw: a thousand Type 95 assault rifles! Ding! Today's draw: ten thousa 19.4kReads7.4Score1.5kShelves
21. 21 七 The 1970s: In Debt by Morning, Winning Big with the System by Night 七零：上午欠债，晚上绑系统躺赢 True Integrity Rising真铮日上Modern Romance2.0M WordsOngoing [Alternate History Setting, Daily Life, Slow Burn, Ordinary Male Lead, Poor Health, Has a Golden Finger but Won’t Become Invincible] With a bang, Wang Siming transmigrated! He opened his eyes in the 1970s, having become Wang Siming, who’d been swindled while looking for a job and lost the family’s entire savings of 300 yuan! His whole family had been eagerly counting on him to become a worker so they could enjoy the good life with him, and now he was saddled with a sudden debt of 300 yuan. He wa 7.6kReads8.3Score649Shelves
22. 22 穿 Transmigrate to the 1960s: Starting Out as a Drifter at the Foot of Changbai Mountain 穿越60年代，长白山下盲流开局 Jade Brings Good Fortune玉见好韵Urban366k WordsCompleted [Space, Stockpiling Supplies, Farming Life, Hunting, Period Setting, Transmigration] Liu Wenbing transmigrates into the body of a drifter with the same name, living beneath Changbai Mountain in the 1960s. He thinks his life is doomed from the start, but unexpectedly activates a pocket dimension. From then on, the sea is wide enough for fish to leap, and the sky high enough for birds to fly! Changbai Mountain is rich in natural resources. He hunts in the mountains, fishes in the waters, and use 263Reads5.7Score—Shelves
23. 23 重 Reborn in 1958: I Build Wealth Through Hunting 重生1958，靠打猎发家致富 Braised Kiwi红烧猕猴桃Urban255k WordsOngoing A legendary special forces soldier was chasing a terrorist leader when he was ambushed and reborn in the Greater Khingan Mountains of Northeast China in 1958. It was an era of scarcity. With parents to support and a younger brother and sister to feed, Zuo Qingfeng had no choice but to shoulder the burden of keeping his family alive. Food was scarce, but Zuo Qingfeng took on the role of guardian of the mountains in the Greater Khingan Range. Every animal on the mountain was his for the taking, an 427Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 24 重 Back to the 1960s, Without a Single Regret 重回60年代不遗憾 Three-Earth Sword三土剑Urban3.4M WordsOngoing [Period setting] + [pocket dimension] + [Transmigration] + [farming] + [genius] Li Jianyao is struck by lightning and sent back to the 1960s. The only relative he doesn't see is his great-grandmother; he reunites with everyone else. The meteoric iron he found as a child turns out to contain a pocket dimension. He can grow crops and raise animals inside it, and it even contains an entire sea. Using the pocket dimension, Li Jianyao helps his family and village survive years of famine. With his ext 5.3kReads8.4Score373Shelves
25. 25 七 A Mad Couple in the 1970s 七零年代疯批夫妇 The Colorful Xue Jingfei色彩缤纷的薛静妃Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Historical era + green tea schemer + obsessive love + unhinged + powerful lead + everyday family life + pocket dimension + food + healing + transmigrate into a book This is the story of two unfortunate souls saving each other. After transmigrating into the countryside as a little orphan, Ming Dai meets Zhou Sinian, a mad powerful man who loves wearing red headscarves. Under the protection of his reputation, she manages to establish herself in the village. Zhou Sinian was a cannon-fodder characte 107.2kReads9.3Score11kShelves

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    I highly recommend these two historical romance novels; they're super sweet! 😳

26. 26 穿 Transmigrate Into a Book Set in the 1970s: The Cannon-Fodder Female Lead Gives Up and Takes It Easy 穿书七零：炮灰女配咸鱼了 A Little Feather一个小羽毛Modern Romance468k WordsCompleted [Period setting + Transmigrate into a book + Spatial powers + Married] She wakes up as the central figure at a funeral, having transmigrated into a period novel as a spiteful, selfish woman. Well, in that case, she might as well let loose. Her persona is already established, and she has a golden finger. Why work hard when she could have a wonderful life without lifting a finger? Liu Qingqing declares, “I’m going to be a couch potato.” 18.1kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
27. 27 就 Working at the Supply and Marketing Cooperative: My 1960s Buying Spree 就职供销社，我在60年代搞代购 Sauce-Fried Rice酱汁炒饭Modern Romance3.0M WordsCompleted With a loud crash, Xu Jiaojiao, from the twenty-second century, survives an air disaster and transmigrates to the resource-starved 1960s, with three years of famine looming. Luckily, she has the “Buy-It-All Shopping Group” golden finger. She lands a job through a supply-and-marketing cooperative recruitment drive and gets a secure government job for life. Brown sugar, meat buns, milk, chocolate... While everyone else chews grass, I snack on dates. I’ll stockpile the good stuff until the warehous 6.9kReads8.9Score740Shelves
28. 28 六 I Refuse to Go to the Countryside in the 1960s, and the System Scores Me a Job 六零不下乡，系统暴击出工作 I'm an Old Antique我是老古董Modern Romance814k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + System + Villain + Shameless + Few Annoying Characters + No Sent-Down Youth Plot + Satisfying Read + Never Overthinks] (How do you keep awful people out of your life? By becoming the worst one yourself, of course.) Transmigrating into a book isn’t scary. What’s scary is ending up as the vicious cannon-fodder character destined for a tragic fate. Look at He Ruixue’s family: her eldest brother is reckless, and her sister-in-law is fierce. Her second sister and brother-in-law are 21.2kReads7.9Score1.8kShelves
29. 29 六 The 1960s: The Little Kid Who Gave the Heroine a Space Is Done with It 六零，送女主空间的小崽崽不干了 Clear Breeze of a Thousand Years千载清风Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted When she opens her eyes, Miao Qing has become a random supporting character in a period novel. The scene is about to shower the heroine with gifts and hand her a golden finger, but Miao Qing kicks off a life completely different from the plot with a loud, piercing wail. Who would have guessed that after she'd just finished training her underlings, Miao Qing would suddenly learn that the commune she's in is called Hongqi Commune, with Qingshan Brigade, Hongxing Brigade, and Kaoshantun Brigade nea 15.1kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
30. 30 七 The 1970s: The Little Village Girl Brings Honor to Her Country Through Education 七零小村姑，靠读书为国争光 Only Plays Zhen Ji只玩甄姫Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Family Drama + System + Academic Prodigy + Knowledge Changes Your Destiny + Ensemble Cast] Wang Zhaozhao becomes the unwanted granddaughter of the Old Wang family, part of the village brigade in Riverside Village in the 1970s. When she is five, her mother becomes her eldest uncle’s wife, while her father marries a stepmother who brings along a stepsister. Later, she gains two younger sisters, one born to her eldest uncle’s wife and the other to her stepmother. Her days are full 14.8kReads8.6Score1.4kShelves
31. 31 七 A 1970s Local Girl's Daily Battles with Every Kind of Heroine 七零土著智斗各类女主日常 Fish Who Loves Winter Jujubes爱吃冬枣的鱼Modern Romance252k WordsCompleted Xie Baoyi, nicknamed Baoya, was the most unruly girl in the village. From the age of five, she was always climbing and jumping around, as wild as a boy. The Xie family couldn't do a thing with her. Her mother often chased her from one end of the village to the other with a broom, never realizing she was bringing out Baoya's athletic talent. Whenever her mother came after her, all she could see were blurred footsteps and clouds of dust. With no other choice, the Xie family found the quietest chil 69Reads5.2Score—Shelves
32. 32 带 Taking the Taobao System with Me to the 1970s 带着淘宝系统穿七零 2 Chuan2川Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Technically minded military officer VS powerful, down-to-earth woman; the heroine builds her career. The System plays a small role early on, then gets to take it easy. Period setting + comedy + both leads devoted only to each other “When a lie-flat System meets a crazy Host” Other people transmigrate to the 1970s: fight nasty relatives, make money, and marry a soldier. Xiang Nuan transmigrates to the 1970s: ✓ Fails to be reborn six times, then angrily kicks the coffin lid off ✓ Hacks her relativ 23kReads9.4Score2.7kShelves
33. 33 六 The 1980s: My Golden Finger Turned Out to Be Grandma 六零之我的金手指原来是奶奶 Orange Red橙红Modern Romance327k WordsCompleted [No male lead] A massive earthquake sent Zhang Wanwan and her grandmother transmigrating together. Zhang Wanwan had no memories and no golden finger, and was at her wit’s end. Her grandmother just smiled. “I have both.” But when they put their heads together, they realized they were in a family of people branded as class enemies. Then they looked at the calendar on the wall. They might as well eat well while they could. They had, at most, six years left… 93Reads8.9Score—Shelves
34. 34 将 The General's Wife Only Wants to Farm 将军夫人一心想种田 Rolling Bitter Melon滚动的苦瓜Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted A farming story turned into an educational account of Zhao Kuangyin, founding emperor of the Early Song. This melon is so drunk. Apart from the protagonist's family and relatives, who are fictional, most of the people in the story are real. Even the personalities of minor soldiers, as well as the characters, events, and policies, are all documented in official histories. For sources, see the Song History on Hancheng.net. Historical fact-checkers welcome. A few caveats before you dive in: First, 24.3kReads9.3Score3.9kShelves
35. 35 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 95.8kReads9.6Score8.7kShelves
36. 36 六 The Sixties: Herding Sheep, Studying, and Getting Into College 六十年代：放羊读书考大学 Mei Qingqing梅青青Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Native orphan girl + nanny System + later a landlady + scientific research) Song Jiu became an orphan at six and thought she was going to starve to death. Then a System suddenly appeared and told her that if she worked hard at one thing, it would reward her with delicious food. Why bother dying, then? Time to work hard! Eating every delicacy under the sun was no longer just a dream! Dating? No, no, no! Men would slow down how fast I get my homework done! With no man on my mind, my pen naturally 1.6kReads9.3Score148Shelves
37. 37 军 Sweet and Steamy Military Marriage! My Delicate Army Wife Is So Fertile, She Has Triplets 军婚甜又欲！娇软军嫂易孕生三宝 Soft Candy, Sweet but Not Clingy软糖甜不腻Modern Romance368k WordsCompleted [Flirtatious Sweetheart + Pure, Chaste Military Officer] [Main plot: The male lead would lay down his life for his wife; side plot: The female lead takes it easy and spends freely] (Devoted couple + married first, love later + follows him to the army + stepmother raises the child + mind-reading) Jiang Li died in the final year of the apocalypse. When she opened her eyes again, Jiang Li found herself with a husband she got for a bargain. Their marriage was a contractual one, with no love between 1kReads9.1Score152Shelves

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    Both are period dramas, featuring pure-hearted, devoted soldiers.

38. 38 新 On Our Wedding Night, the Cold-Faced Officer Washed the Sheets 新婚夜，冷面军官洗床单 Meat Sauce Dumpling肉酱团子Modern Romance217k WordsCompleted The ratings came in on Singles’ Day, and they started out a little low. They’ll gradually rise, though~ [Military marriage in a bygone era + sweet beauty VS stone-faced officer + devoted husband + cozy everyday life] She transmigrates into a book on her wedding night. They’ve barely finished when he wants to run away? Jiang Muning raised an eyebrow. “In your dreams!” When she woke up, she discovered that her archenemy, who was supposed to have died with her in an avalanche, had also transmigrate 12kReads9.0Score1kShelves
39. 39 穿 Reborn as a Tycoon's Wicked Ex-Wife, I Became the Whole Family's Darling 穿成大佬恶毒前妻后，被全家团宠 Braised Beef Brisket Rice牛腩焗饭Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book set in the 1970s + personal space + sweet romance and raising kids + love grows over time + transmigrated heroine vs. reborn heroine] When she opens her eyes, Jiang Yuman finds herself transmigrated into a book as the male lead’s wicked ex-wife, who is six months pregnant. In the book, the original owner dreams of becoming an official’s wife and tries every trick in the book to marry into the Fu family. But when the Fu family is falsely accused, stripped of their positi 143kReads9.0Score17kShelves

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    The sheer number of readers of this book, *Juejuezi*, proves it's a worthwhile investment.

40. 40 抛 After Abandoning Her Husband and Child, She's Targeted Again by Her Officer Ex-Husband 抛夫弃子后，被军官前夫再次盯上 Yi Yi咿伊Modern Romance668k WordsCompleted [The 1960s + Spirit-Spring Space + Beautiful, Alluring Military Doctor + Love Grows Over Time + The Ex-Wife Chase] After her memories awakened, Jiang Wan discovered she'd become the male lead's tragic first wife. According to the plot, she would have to deal with a troublemaking mother-in-law, a husband whose heart belonged to someone else, a son who wanted another woman to be his mother, and a delicate widowed foster sister who was pregnant with her husband's child. They would all keep bullying 15.2kReads8.4Score1.5kShelves

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    I'm here! I'm here with some period novels! Both are great!

41. 41 千 I Traveled a Thousand Miles to Join the Army, and After My Jerk Boyfriend Dumped Me, I Married His Commander! 千里从军，被渣男甩后嫁他首长！ Wild Radish狂野萝卜Modern Romance785k WordsCompleted [Era + Military Life + Both Leads Are Inexperienced] Zhao Tinglan transmigrates into a book and becomes a cannon-fodder supporting female character and a stepping stone in an era novel about a scheming black-lotus heroine who plots her way to the top. As cannon fodder, her defining trait is dying young. As a stepping stone, she does foolish things that hurt herself and benefit the heroine. The childhood friend she traveled a thousand miles to find at his army base, when she was at the end of her 12.3kReads8.1Score1.4kShelves
42. 42 军 My Officer Husband Spoils Me Rotten, and Even This Tough Mom Can't Handle It 军官老公太会宠，悍妇带崽扛不住 Gentle Camellia清栀绵绵Modern Romance434k WordsCompleted [Eighties setting + military marriage + marriage first, love later + getting rich + everyday family life + raising kids + devoted husband] After working overtime for days on end, Yan Xi died suddenly on a treadmill. When she opened her eyes, she had transmigrated into the body of a woman in the 1980s who shared her name. She was a lazy, gluttonous, obese shrew in the military family compound, and everyone avoided and despised her. Her husband, Fu Wen, whom she had tricked into marrying her, want 34.9kReads8.8Score5.3kShelves

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    Beautiful, in a word: sweet

43. 43 穿 Transmigrating into a Book in the Eighties: Raising Kids and Turning My Villainous Mom’s Life Around 穿书八零养崽，炮灰亲妈洗白了 Sweet Weiwei甜薇薇Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigrating into a book + 1980s setting + adorable kids + marriage first, love later + devoted couple + sweet romance + cozy daily life] Su Jingjing woke up one day to discover that she'd transmigrated into a book!!! The original character had the same name as her. She was not only a lazy, overweight married woman in the 1980s, but also a notorious villainous mother. Despite her plump figure, the original character managed to snag a well-born military officer. After they married, she refu 618Reads7.7Score103Shelves
44. 44 重 Reborn in the 1980s: My Disabled Husband Spoils Me Rotten 重生八零：被残疾老公宠上天 Jiang Zi匠紫Modern Romance653k WordsCompleted [Period setting + military marriage + reborn + marriage before love + everyday life] Yun Ke transmigrated. She landed in the 1980s, where she married a handsome disabled man. Everyone waited to see how a cripple and a lazybones could make their lives even more miserable. But how did things turn out this way? The lazybones not only healed her disabled husband's leg, their life together grew better and better. In an era when every family was allowed only one child, she gave birth to three babies a 2.7kReads9.0Score323Shelves
45. 45 1 1972: The Youthful Years of the Red Flag 1972，红旗招展的青春年代 Little Goblin of the Lanruo Temple兰若寺小妖Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Period] [Book Transmigration] [Reborn] [Sent-down youth] [Great Northern Wilderness] [Scheming male lead] [One heroine] [Pure romance] [Smart characters] [Decisive and ruthless] [Black market] [Political career] [Countryside] [Special historical era] In the spring of 1972, as Chu Miaohong rode a train to the Great Northern Wilderness to join a rural work team, she casually tossed an old envelope into the wind. Meanwhile, in 2024, Zhang Hongcheng happened to come into possession of an old, worn- 74.5kReads9.3Score7.3kShelves

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    The stories from all eras are all enjoyable!

46. 46 年 1979: Meat for My Wife and Kids 年代1979：带着老婆孩子吃肉 Village Demon Fire乡妖火Urban4.7M WordsOngoing [Rural life in the late 1970s] [One female lead] [Comedy] [Slow-paced] [Raising children] Reborn in 1979, Li Xiangdong becomes a train water-supply worker. While others are still fretting over how to make ends meet, he's already enjoying a comfortable life with his wife and children at home. (A realistic slice of life. Each character has both strengths and flaws, and not everyone is meant to be likable. If that's not what you're looking for, please move along.) 181.8kReads9.3Score11kShelves
47. 47 重 Reborn in 1958: One Refusal, Explosive Rewards 重生58：拒绝一下，奖励爆炸 Bao Gungun.包滚滚.Urban6.6M WordsOngoing (Updated with ten thousand words a day + funny daily life + fishing and hunting + mountain and sea foraging + business development. No tragic misery, and no scraping by on coarse grain.) Qin Shouye was reborn in 1958 and gained a Refusal System. Girl: “Big brother, marry me.” Qin Shouye: “No.” System: “Ding! Refusal successful. Reward: 100 romantic encounters.” Rich heir: “Get on your knees.” Qin Shouye: “I refuse.” System: “Ding! Refusal successful. The other party's assets have been transferre 67.5kReads8.7Score5.5kShelves
48. 48 谍 Espionage: I Can Earn Rewards by Playing the Villain! 谍战：我当恶霸能爆奖励！ Loves Honey Longjing Tea爱喝蜂蜜龙井茶Urban2.7M WordsOngoing After transmigrating into a minor secret agent at Beiping Station, he unexpectedly awakened the Tyrant System!! As long as the System judges something to be bad behavior, he gets a reward! Kidnap a dog traitor and torture him for information. Ding! For using serious violence against another person, reward: the Japanese devils’ top-secret military intelligence! Lin Ze: ??? Beating up traitors counts too? “Mrs. Miyamoto, I have a new assignment for you!” Ding! For coercing an innocent young woman, 169.3kReads9.4Score15.3kShelves
49. 49 破 An Unprecedented Promotion: Is This Really Such a Big Deal? 破格提干：你们至于吗？ Black-Hearted Old Six黑心老六Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Have you ever served in the military? If you had another chance, would you enlist again? Would you want to relive that life of "one person gets sick, the whole unit gets shots"? Would you want to return to the place that made you suffer while you were there, but miss once you had left? 13.8kReads8.9Score835Shelves
50. 50 回 Rewind: A Different Approach, One More Time 回档：换个姿势再来一次 Coffee with Garlic咖啡就蒜Urban10.6M WordsOngoing Because Bai Ershisan, a senior employee in the Netherworld’s Department of Soul Guidance, made a mistake, Li Le was kicked straight out of the cycle of reincarnation. The great science of quantum mechanics tells Li Le that time’s arrow points only toward the future. As for why he has gone back thirty years, if you can’t figure it out, asking him won’t help either. All Li Le can do is pull himself together and live through the script of his life once again. 84.1kReads9.3Score5.3kShelves

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