Getting Rich in the 1980s and 1990s, No Golden Finger, No Rebirth 八九十年代发家致富，无金手指，无重生

1. 51 我 I’m the Boss in Italy 我在意大利当老板 Pizza Without Tomato Sauce没有蕃茄酱的披萨Urban1.4M WordsOngoing In late-1990s Italy, Hu Liu’an, a stranger in a strange land, takes you on a journey through an overseas world unlike any other, filled with its own bittersweet experiences and tangled loves and hatreds... 4.4kReads8.2Score25514d adds

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   In the 1990s, I was a boss in Italy.

2. 52 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

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   In the wave of the 80s and 90s, these novels will take you on a journey to wealth and success! There are stories of state-run chefs who lift their families out of poverty with their culinary skills; there are also stories of heroines cleverly "playing dumb" to motivate their husbands to transform themselves; and there are captivating tales of making a name for oneself through food and starting an entrepreneurial path by setting up a stall. Each book is brimming with the vibrant atmosphere of that era. Immerse yourself in them and experience the struggles and opportunities of that time!

3. 53 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
4. 54 八 The Little Stepmother of the 1980s: Making a Fortune 八零小后娘：发家致富忙 Clear Water Moon 5水月清清5Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted After an accident, Song Wan quick transmigrates to the 1980s in a parallel world. The original owner was a beautiful doormat, repeatedly manipulated by her stepmother into marrying a widower. One day, unable to bear it any longer, she left Song Wan to take her place, seamlessly stepping into her life. Song Wan originally planned to divorce her new husband, but who could have guessed that this widower was devastatingly handsome and a famously good catch across the whole region? Song Wan, a modern 37Reads7.6Score—14d adds
5. 55 八 After Rejecting the Match in the 1980s, I Opened a Canteen at a State-Owned Factory 八零拒婚后，我在国营厂开饭馆 Fairy Pond Koi仙池锦鲤Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Reborn] + [The 1980s] + [Gourmet] + [Building a business] Shen Qingyue returned to the 1980s. In her previous life, her family drained her dry, and all three sisters were cheated by their grandparents. Reborn, she refuses to be a sucker again. She takes on the unreasonable troublemakers, and whoever picks a fight with her gets crushed underfoot. After splitting from the family, she starts a business with her sisters, opening a restaurant at a state-owned factory. The troublemakers fail to get t 2.9kReads9.0Score23814d adds
6. 56 空 A Portable Space: Everyday Delicacies in the 1980s 空间之八零美食日常 Ye Xiu's Wife叶修老婆Modern Romance454k WordsCompleted [Period drama + space + food + male lead + dual rebirth + light fantasy + light sci-fi] Chen Manman is reborn, and now she knows that she was the spiteful, vain, doomed supporting character in a period drama about a stepmother, set up as a foil to the heroine. Now reborn, with a space and a golden finger, as well as excellent cooking skills, Chen Manman refuses to become anyone’s foil. Later... While the heroine tries to win over her husband, Chen Manman sets up a stall selling steamed buns and 977Reads8.6Score10014d adds
7. 57 睁 I Opened My Eyes in 1970 and Refused to Let Postpartum Depression Win 睁眼70，我拒绝产后抑郁 Big Black Melon大黑瓜瓜Modern Romance806k WordsCompleted (Not a power fantasy) + (Devoted to each other) + (Doting husband) + (Everyday life) + (No golden finger) + (Complete) Thirty years ago, Liu Yue lost a daughter. After spending most of her life searching, she finally found her daughter just before she died! Seeing her daughter, now in her early forties, still having one baby after another, Liu Yue couldn’t have regretted it more! In a moment of desperation, she returned to the time when her daughter was just a month old! Looking at the man besid 2.5kReads8.6Score16414d adds
8. 58 我 I Made a Killing on Pinduoduo in the 1990s 我在九零年代狂砍拼夕夕 Buying Lipstick 1买口红1Modern Romance227k WordsCompleted Xia Tian transmigrates to the 1990s with Pinduoduo in tow. The System lists all kinds of goods at unbelievably low prices! “One yuan flash sale: Big Brother mobile service! While supplies last!” “One yuan flash sale: Top-tier luxury home in the capital! Don't miss out!” “One yuan flash sale: Mysterious formula for SK-II Facial Treatment Essence!” International luxury brands from the future all tumble from their pedestals. Back in the 1990s, she makes domestic products shine and fights her way to 101Reads7.2Score—14d adds
9. 59 我 I Bought a House and a Car by Writing Novels in the Nineties 我靠写小说买房买车【九零】 Oil Bean Paste油豆沙Modern Romance442k WordsCompleted “I’ve been reborn, back in the summer break of elementary school in 1998...” In her previous life, she never had a boyfriend, not even by the time she was twenty-seven. She drifted through every day in a daze and had even recently lost her job. Then one day, she woke up reborn. She was going to do everything she’d never done before. ① Write a hit novel, sell the screen rights, and become a famous author. ② Buy property ahead of time and become a landlady with a hundred apartments. ③ Find a hands 3.7kReads8.2Score30414d adds
10. 60 重 Reborn: Back in the 1980s to Make My Fortune 重生：回到八零当富翁 Frenzied Banana发飙的芭蕉Urban1.8M WordsCompleted A rebirth story set in a bygone era, with no mindless wish fulfillment, a single heroine, no courtyard-house drama, and a warm, everyday feel. Xu Erlong is reborn, returning to the eve of the day his family forced him to haul bricks at a black kiln to pay for his cousin's university education. Why should his cousin get meat while he has to make do with bran? Why should his cousin go to university while he is forced to haul bricks? Xu Erlong refuses to put up with it any longer and decisively 18.4kReads9.1Score1.3k14d adds
11. 61 激 Thriving in the 1980s with My Sweet Wife 激荡80年代和甜妻过红火小日子 Bird of the Night夜之鸟Urban417k WordsCompleted Chen Mo, who had amassed a fortune of tens of billions, is reborn in the 1980s. He decisively gives up on taking the college entrance exam again and, using his foresight, builds a fortune farming and raising livestock in the countryside with his wife and children, embarking on a life unlike the one he lived before. 20Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 62 奋 Striving Through the 1980s 奋斗在80年代 Short, Fat, Ugly, Poor, and Pathetic矮胖丑穷挫Urban140k WordsCompleted In 1985, in the area outside Peng City, Heming was selling soybeans grown by his family at a street stall. But his heart wasn't in it. He was still thinking about what his wife had said when she left the day before: "I'm going back. My parents came here to work in the countryside, and our families arranged for us to marry when we were still in the womb. But I want to go out and see the world. I don't want to spend my whole life bent over the fields with you." —Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 63 王 Wang Mingzhen Reborn in 1997 王明贞重生一九九七 Big Boss Norma诺玛大大Modern Romance223k WordsCompleted (The rating has only just come out and will rise, so please ignore it.) The heroine is reborn and resolves to become the person she wants to be. Who knew an unexpected turn would bring her face-to-face with the big shot from her previous life? He’s volatile, clingy, and always on the verge of tears. She has no choice but to take him along as she rises to the top. When Wang Mingzhen learns she can’t have children, she wants to break up. She tells Gu Xizhou, “Gu Xizhou, I want you to be happy. Do 206Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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    The female lead is a top student who is reborn into a family that favors boys over girls. The male lead is obsessed with romance and is almost spoiled. It's a sweet and satisfying story with positive values.

14. 64 重 Reborn: Li Li Keeps Moving Up 重生之黎黎向上 Fish with Pickled Cabbage and Vermicelli酸菜粉丝鱼Modern Romance557k WordsCompleted Lili longed for love and recognition from childhood, but her biased family left her utterly broken. One promise, “I’ll treat you well from now on,” tricked her into giving away her whole life. A marriage in which she was practically widowed, parenting in which she was practically a single mother: by her thirties, she had become a worn-out woman. Then she was reborn, back at eighteen. This time, she no longer expects anyone to love her. She’ll work, study, turn her life around, and make money! In 12Reads—Score—14d adds

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    No cheat codes, a rebirth story, the struggle of an ordinary person.

15. 65 疯 The Crazy World: I Am Wu Jinhong 疯狂世界之我是武晋鸿 I Am a Spectator吾为看客Male-Channel Fanfiction478k WordsCompleted Every chapter is different from Chapter Six onward On a pitch-black, rainy night, lightning split the sky. In the old Wu family residence beneath Qingcheng Mountain, a baby’s cry pierced the roar of the storm. Holding the blood-soaked newborn, the midwife trembled as she spoke to Master Wu. “Sir, it’s a boy, but… but this child…” Before she could finish, a bolt of thunder struck the ancient tree in the courtyard. The blaze illuminated a red birthmark on the baby’s chest, shaped like a flying dra —Reads—Score—14d adds

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