Want to Read a Period-Era Novel? With a Strong Female Lead! 想不想看年代文？女主很强的那种！

1. 1 七 The 1970s: Grandma Lu Joins the Army with Her Daughter 七零，陆老太跟女儿随军去了 Quiet Rainy Day安静下雨天Modern Romance624k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Old Madam Lu never married because of her health. She had no idea how she died. She was nearly eighty, but exercised regularly, had no high blood pressure or other illnesses, and still had a healthy appetite and all her teeth. Then, after just one night, she woke up in the 1970s, decades younger! Old Madam Lu racked her brain, unable to figure out what had happened. But since she was here, she would make the best of it. Besides, she had a biological daughter here, which cou 6.6kReads8.4Score516Shelves

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   Very interesting

2. 2 小 The Little One Pouts, and Her Officer Dad and Scientist Mom Show Up 小宝嘴一瘪，军官爹科研妈都来了 A Few Days of Spring Chill几日春寒Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted (She joins her husband’s army while heavily pregnant and amazes the entire military compound) Song Jinyue, a brilliant scientific researcher, transmigrates to the 1970s after a car accident. When she opens her eyes, she’s suddenly married after a whirlwind wedding, with a baby on the way. Outside, her older brother and sister-in-law are fighting over the letter that just arrived, ordering her to join her husband at his army post. To avoid getting her brother into trouble, Song Jinyue decides 19.2kReads8.0Score2.2kShelves
3. 3 兵 The War King Can Read Minds, and His Beautiful Stepmom Wife Gets Pampered Despite Doing Nothing 兵王会读心，漂亮后妈摆烂被宠哭 Tea Fragrance茶叶香Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + historical era + widowed sister-in-law + raising a child + bickering couple + space + everyday life as a military wife] In her past life, her husband Yang Shengjun defended his comrade's widow and accused Xu Zijin of being petty, unreasonable, and unkind. Xu Zijin spent her whole life blaming herself and had a head full of white hair before she turned fifty. Her son said she wasn't generous enough, and that she got jealous even though she knew his father had a responsibility 12.6kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves
4. 4 穿 Transmigrated to the 1960s: I'm a Diplomat 穿越六零，我是外交官 Wanwan Has Plenty婉婉有余Modern Romance488k WordsCompleted "I Transmigrated to the 1960s, and I’m Just an Extra" Hang in there! The humble extra eventually becomes a diplomat. ▷ [Hardcore survival] Transmigrated to the great famine of 1959, she survives by digging into rat holes for grain and selling mountain goods. ▷ [A quiet comeback] She pretends to be invisible, but gets noticed by an officer after studying foreign languages: “There’s more to this girl than meets the eye.” ▷ [Career highlight] From orphan to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a bowl 5kReads8.1Score295Shelves

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   The heroine of this book feels okay. She is an orphan of a martyr. Her parents died at the beginning. She is reborn in the era of the Great Famine. The heroine is not very old. At first, she relies on her own efforts to dig food and fill her stomach [eat melon] [eat melon]. Later, she gets space, earns money to go to college, marries a soldier and becomes a diplomat (PS: after marrying a soldier, the space is basically useless, very cautious) [smile]

5. 5 白 A Rich Heiress Transmigrates into a Spoiled Youth Educated Woman and Makes It Big with Her Space 白富美穿成作精知青，带空间拽爆 Lu Shiqi陆时柒Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [New book: Sixties: The Little Educated Youth Reclaims Her Body, Then Goes Completely Off the Rails. No Angst, Just Pure Satisfaction. Come on in if you like that!] [Space + Sweet Romance + Farming + Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Revenge + Scum-Taming] Lin Jingyue was a rich beauty who loved slacking off and taking life as it came. She spent all day living off her family and waiting to die, and had little conscience to speak of. Who could have guessed that life would take a sudden turn? One day 106.7kReads9.1Score15.4kShelves

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   The heroine's strength is overwhelming

6. 6 穿 The Book Transmigrator Gets a Waist-Hugging Flirt from the Army's Toughest Man 穿书女配被全军第一硬汉搂腰撩 Deep in the Hedgerow篱落深深Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Jian Yuelan had transmigrated into a book years ago, but the plot only kicked in after she followed the army to an island! Good news: sweet romance and a happy ending. Bad news: she and the second male lead were killed off early. A sweet, doting marriage in the 1970s? That’s all complete bullshit! Every character was just there to pave the way for the male and female leads to ascend! With no plot to follow, Jian Yuelan created her own, racking her brains to change her fate. Fortunately, her man 11.7kReads9.3Score754Shelves
7. 7 穿 After Becoming the Male Lead's Stepmother, I Flee With the Villain's Little One 穿成男主小妈后，带反派幼崽跑路 Mr. Zixu Wuyou子虚乌有君Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted After Wang Qi died in a car accident, she transmigrated into a romance novel called The Overbearing CEO Falls for Me. By an unfortunate twist of fate, she became the male lead’s stepmother and the mother of three future villainous powerhouses. But Wang Qi transmigrated to the 1990s, five years before the novel’s story began. The original heroine had yet to be reborn, and the plot had not started. The eldest son, one of the future villains, was only fourteen, while the other two hadn’t even been 23.2kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves

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   You can read this book. After traveling through the book, the heroine discovers that she has become the stepmother of the male protagonist, the biological mother of the three big villains [Chigua] [Chigua] It is too early for time travel, and the two future villains are still in the stomach [Hang your face] Decisively took a wave of wool from the male protagonist's father and ran away. Don't be a canary [Top post] Won the first pot of gold with golden fingers, started a business and became a rich generation [Top post] [Top post]

8. 8 六 Marrying a Beauty in the 1960s 六零年代嫁美人 Cheng Wanji橙晚霁Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A refined, delicate beauty with a sickly constitution × a powerhouse woman with superhuman strength Jiang Mo transmigrates into the body of a country girl in the 1960s. Before she can even adjust to the times, her family arranges for her to marry a sickly man from the city to bring him good luck. Everyone thinks Jiang Mo's future is already set in stone. But what's going on? How did the sickly man get better? Why is Jiang Mo so capable? And why are they such a perfect match? 1.9kReads7.5Score131Shelves

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   A gentle, delicate and sickly beauty x a strong and powerful woman. Jiang Mo dressed up as a rural girl in the 1960s. Before she had time to adapt to this era, her family arranged to marry a sickly man in the city. Everyone thought that Jiang Mo's future life could be seen at a glance, but what happened, how did the original sick Yangzi get better, why did Jiang Mo become so powerful, and why did they match each other like that.

9. 9 揣 Pregnant with Twins and Carrying a Spirit Spring, the Heiress Joins the Army 揣双胎，带灵泉！资本小姐去随军 Melon Egg瓜蛋Modern Romance1.6M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + reborn + stockpiling supplies + spiritual spring pocket dimension + revenge + pregnancy and raising children] In her previous life, Shen Shuling was tricked by her uncle’s family into believing that her husband had died in service. With political upheaval on the horizon, she had to abort her baby and flee to Hong Kong to survive. In the end, she was cruelly murdered in Hong Kong... Given another life, she protects her two unborn babies, unlocks the Cloud Pattern Dimension, c 28.8kReads8.3Score4.4kShelves
10. 10 楚 Chu Li Reborn 楚璃重生记 Li Momo漓沫沫Modern Romance524k WordsCompleted When Chu Li opens her eyes, she discovers she has become the daughter of a capitalist family in the capital. In her previous life, her original self’s parents were denounced and sent to an island farm. Left behind as an “orphan,” she became a target for her scumbag boyfriend’s family. Her sister-in-law stole her job, and her scumbag boyfriend swindled away the property her parents had left her. Then he schemed to have her die on the operating table during childbirth. The worst part was that his 3.7kReads8.3Score426Shelves
11. 11 顶 A Top-Tier Heiress Transmigrates into a Book Set in the 1970s and Becomes a Tycoon Again 顶级白富美穿书七零后又成首富啦 Ruan Yuanyuan阮沅沅Modern Romance382k WordsCompleted [Sweet romance + period setting + transmigrate into a book + System + devoted couple + one-on-one romance] Note: This story takes place in a fictional setting. Everything serves the plot. [No handouts. No handouts. No handouts.] Yu Wan is involved in an accident while flying overseas. When she opens her eyes again, she discovers she has transmigrated into a book titled "I Rely on the Male Lead to Achieve Financial Freedom". The story is set in 1978. She is the daughter of a mysterious overseas t 3.8kReads8.4Score482Shelves
12. 12 资 The Capitalist's Daughter Joins the Army, Determined to Become an Officer, Not a Military Wife 资本家小姐随军，不当军嫂当军官 Lan Qingzhi蓝青栀Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Alternate history, military romance set in a bygone era, face-slapping and putting scumbags in their place, no saintly heroine, ancient-to-modern transmigration, a pocket dimension, devoted and exclusive romance, no flirtation, mutual devotion, a powerful couple] After ten years of hard martial arts training, Luo Hansu finally avenged her mother, crippled her scumbag father, and reclaimed the Heavenly Pearl. As she lay gravely wounded and dying, her mother gave her the chance to be reborn. In a 9.7kReads8.8Score999Shelves
13. 13 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 14.6kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
14. 14 养 Raising Kids, Joining the Army, and Living Life Beyond the Plot 养崽，随军，避开剧情过日子 The Sky Should Be Blue天应蓝Modern Romance210k WordsCompleted While pregnant with her third child, Jian Yuhua awakens memories of her past life and learns that she has entered a novel set in a bygone era. Her eldest son is the novel's villain: obsessive and vengeful, he gets executed by firing squad during a political crackdown. Her second daughter is a disposable supporting female character. After failing to win the male lead's heart despite pursuing him relentlessly, she accidentally marries a village hooligan, living without enough food or warm clothes 6.7kReads8.8Score539Shelves
15. 15 换 After Trading Marriages with a Top Scientist, I Retired Early and Lived the Dream 换嫁科研大佬后，我提前退休躺赢 Silent Clouds漫云不语Modern Romance523k WordsCompleted [The rating is low because it just came out (┬_┬). Being lovesick is the best dowry a man can have. 1980s + raising kids + fashion + food] In her previous life, Ji Ning had just completed Hai Shang Lao’s overseas expansion when her terminally ill younger sister dragged her off a cliff. Reborn, her younger sister got first pick of the promising man they had both known in their previous life. By a twist of fate, Ji Ning married into the Zhou family, the scholarly household her sister had married i 3.6kReads8.8Score343Shelves

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    🤩🤩The male protagonist is very nurturing, and the female protagonist becomes stronger and stronger with the support

16. 16 快 Quick Transmigration: A Journey Through the Ning'an Era 快穿：宁安年代之旅 Don't Dwell On The Past不要忆往昔Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Quick Transmigration] [fictional setting] [Period] [no fixed CP] [female lead’s perspective] [overpowered golden finger] Ning An, an employee of the Temporal Bureau, transmigrates into small worlds set in different periods. As she eases the supporting female characters’ grievances and makes up for their regrets, she also enjoys a good life of her own. [Content warnings: Please don’t read if these things bother you. Be sure to read this!!!] An extremely overpowered golden finger! The original ma 37kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves

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    Nice chronicle

17. 17 一 Love at First Sight! The Chaste Officer Fights to Win Her 一见钟情！禁欲军官又争又抢 Jia He Yue嘉禾岄Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After graduating from high school, Ye Jinli, who had no job, had to choose between going to the countryside and getting married. Ye Jinli: There’s no way I’m going to the countryside. She couldn’t take that kind of hardship, so her only option was to marry well. But the cadre her neighbor introduced her to was snatched up by her stepsister before their blind date. Fine, let her have him. He was divorced anyway, and Ye Jinli wasn’t interested in him. Then she met a handsome military officer with 8.8kReads7.5Score704Shelves
18. 18 穿 Transmigrating to a Bygone Era: I Can Understand Animals 穿越年代，我能听懂动物说话 Mengmeng Wanwan萌萌晚晚Modern Romance561k WordsOngoing After being born into another era, Tian Qianqian discovers that she can understand animals. She uses this ability to get a job at the supply and marketing cooperative and avoid being sent to the countryside. Later, she is introduced to the serviceman Li Yunxiao for a blind date. After they marry, Tian Qianqian uses her ability to help her husband, and eventually becomes a proud servicemember herself. 56Reads6.4Score—Shelves
19. 19 重 Reborn in 1970s: The Doomsday Girl's Laid-Back Military Marriage 重生七零，末世女的摆烂军婚 Mu Mu Jiazi木木甲子Modern Romance517k WordsCompleted #Post-apocalyptic slacker woman vs. military officer in the 1970s# (Reborn + 1970s + pocket dimension + stockpiling supplies + System + two strong leads + sweet romance) The female warrior Yitu Duo was hunted by a powerful organization and stumbled upon a pocket dimension. Then the apocalypse hit. Just after she finished stockpiling supplies, the underworld mistakenly took her soul. See how she bargains with the underworld and is reborn into the body of a young orphan girl. “What? My parents lef 6.1kReads9.1Score527Shelves

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    Traveling through space system, dual strength, the heroine was hunted down by a group, got space, traveled through the end of the world to stock up on goods, and was seduced by the wrong soul to go to the underworld. Got the system from the King of Hell. Travel through the ages. Both parents died and received a large amount of assets. Super nice. [Laughing][laughing][laughing]

20. 20 成 Why Help Others Get What They Want? I’ll Choose Myself 成全别人？不如成全自己 Yue Cangyun Nali月藏云那里Modern Romance235k WordsCompleted In the book, Xu Jing'an spent her whole life helping others and putting them first, yet in the end, no one even said a kind word about her. This time, she's going to look after herself first and do what's best for her. 124.5kReads9.5Score9.8kShelves

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    The heroine is very strong, not because Golden Finger is strong, but because the heroine is sober, able to quickly integrate into the environment, very rational, and can achieve a good life through her own efforts!

21. 21 首 My Commander Father Wants to Claim Me. After He Does, He Calls Me a Leaky Cotton Jacket 首长亲爹求相认，认完骂我漏风棉 Yingying Zhao英英昭Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Completed [Era + military marriage + real heiress + adored by everyone + heroine is incredible at putting people in their place and beating them up] After sacrificing her life for her country, modern computer genius Jiang Tiange was reborn into her own past life. But that past life had been a miserable one: she was the real heiress, yet had been maliciously switched at birth, beaten and cursed, and forced to marry an abusive second-time husband. After she died miserably, her body was sold for a 33.9kReads9.1Score4.4kShelves

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    A period novel, don't be fooled by the title. It's really good to read. Basically, it's all about the female protagonist. There's very little description of the male protagonist, but the female protagonist is super powerful.

22. 22 媳 After His Wife Joins the National Service, Her Man and Child Miss Her Like Crazy 媳妇上交国家后，男人和娃想疯了 One Smile Captivates the Orange一笑倾橙Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [All-around rich beauty + no supporting deadbeats + no black-market dealings + no relocation to the countryside + spatial System with multiverse trading] Lin Siqiao transmigrated from a fabulously wealthy Shanghai socialite into a pitiful young woman in the 1970s, disliked by her own family. Less than a year after her birth mother died, her scumbag father brought home a stepmother. They say that once you have a stepmother, you get a stepfather too. But Lin Siqiao never imagined that, just to sei 33.2kReads9.5Score4.7kShelves

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    The female protagonist is career-savvy and strong, and the male protagonist can also protect her.

23. 23 胎 Reborn in the Past, I Became Hong Kong's Top Debutante 胎穿年代，成香江第一名媛 Royal Little Fruit皇家小果果Modern Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [1960s Hong Kong setting + heiress + powerful father + wealthy heiress's daily life + coming of age + a seriously powerful golden finger + heartwarming father-daughter bond + lots of romances] Ordinary, clear-eyed but clueless college student Wei Ying wakes up to find herself back in a baby's body. Abandoned by parents who favor sons? No problem. She has a golden finger and can personally choose her adoptive parents. Her adoptive parents die in an accident when she's eight, leaving her surrounde 14.1kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves

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    The heroine herself has connections [shy][shy]

24. 24 穿 Transmigrated to a Bygone Era, I Become the Whole Village's Beloved Great-Aunt 穿越年代，成为全村团宠姑奶奶 Send Me Off to Become a Rich Lady送我当富婆Modern Romance813k WordsCompleted [One devoted couple, soul transmigration, pocket dimension, period setting, sweet romance, everyday life] “Great-aunt…” “Great-aunt?” “Great-aunt!!!” Su Jianjian furrowed her brow. So noisy. Could they stop shouting and let her get some decent sleep? Her lips moved faintly, and she mumbled, “Mm, mm, mm. Stop making noise.” As soon as she replied, the voices in her dream vanished, and everything went quiet. Who could have guessed that one impatient reply in a dream would make her transmigrate int 8.1kReads8.9Score758Shelves
25. 25 七 The 1970s: The Glamorous Heiress Transmigrates into a Book with a Trillion-Dollar Fortune 七零：美艳娇气包带千亿资产穿书 A Duo u阿哆uModern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The young lady never lived through that era, so you can't expect her to have the same spending habits as ordinary people. [Not a poverty-relief story] [Sweet romance + period setting + transmigrate into a book + golden finger + feel-good power fantasy] [Both are virgins, one-on-one romance] Shanghai–Beijing–Hong Kong [Warning: The heroine is spoiled and not truly kind or beautiful inside! The hero is a lovesick fool! Don't get hung up on prices! If there are any plot holes, just treat them as au 36.9kReads9.2Score4.2kShelves
26. 26 末 The Black-Hearted Doomsday Queen Transmigrates to the 1970s and Goes on a Rampage 末世黑心莲穿七零，她杀疯了 Giant Rabbit Loves Cilantro巨兔爱吃香菜Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [1970s + transmigrate into a book + dimensional space + supernatural abilities + feel-good story + sweet military romance + family life] Su Miaomiao: A dual-powered user with water and space abilities in the apocalypse, she struggled for ten years to become one of the strongest fighters alive! Who knew that after sleeping one night in a cemetery, she’d open her eyes as a pitiful young woman about to be sent to the countryside in the 1970s? Her scumbag father and stepmother had taken over her poo 17kReads8.4Score1.6kShelves

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    It's very good-looking. Both the male and female protagonists are very rational and decisive in killing. It's not a saintly novel at all, and it's not a poverty alleviation novel.

27. 27 被 After the Transmigrator Ruined My Life, I Was Reborn in the 1970s 被穿书女破坏人生后，我重生七零 Rose Leaning on Snowy Fragrance蔷薇倚香雪Modern Romance739k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Rebirth + Pocket Dimension + Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Career] Only after Xu Mingqi died did she learn that she was a throwaway side character in a period-piece novel about a pampered darling, while the darling was her sister-in-law, Gu Jiaojiao, who had transmigrated into the book. Xu Mingqi should have lived a happy life, but because of the woman who transmigrated into the book, she spent half her life working herself to the bone and died at twenty-four. Given anoth 1.5kReads8.1Score138Shelves

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    The heroine in this book is super powerful. The heroine was originally the sister of the hero in the book. Because the girl who traveled through the book ruined the plot, the girl who traveled through the book was with the heroine's brother, the male protagonist in the original book. The whole family acted as if they had fallen out of control to protect the girl in the book, sacrificing the interests of the heroine. The heroine managed to escape from that family in her previous life, but she was still killed. After rebirth, he defied heaven and earth and refused to give in. He revealed the disgusting true face of the girl who walked in the book, corrected the plot, and took the whole family back to the city to save the original heroine who was harmed by the girl in the book. Overall, it's a great article, highly recommended [like][like]

28. 28 下 After Being Laid Off, I Led My Whole Family to Prosperity 下岗后，带全家致富 Durian, Pineapple, and Watermelon Juice榴莲菠萝西瓜汁Modern Romance735k WordsCompleted The story of a young couple born in the 1960s who ride the tide of the times, build their fortune with their own hands, and lead their family and friends to a better life amid the winds of reform and opening up. No one is reborn or transmigrates, and there are no golden fingers, just a determined heart and a drive to work hard and get ahead. 289Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    Good books worth reading

29. 29 七 A 1970s Military Marriage: The King of Soldiers Finally Confesses His Love 七零军婚，兵王的心尖宠摊牌了 Wine, Beauty, Wealth, and Rank酒色财齐Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Historical Era] [Military Marriage] [Devoted Husband] [Both Pure] [Power Couple] [Pocket Dimension System] [Powerful Leads] [Fake and Real Daughters] Jiang Yan, a powerful figure in the apocalypse, dies in a zombie horde. Taking her pocket dimension and System with her, she transmigrates to a parallel version of the 1970s and becomes a pitiful girl who has been psychologically manipulated by her birth mother and stepfather for years. They steal her job, ruin her reputation, send her to the coun 13.6kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
30. 30 重 Reborn in 1990: Unleashing My Full Firepower 重生九零之火力全开 Warm Spring Sunrise暖阳春晓Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Xia Qingfang was timid and afraid of trouble. She spent her whole life working odd jobs and ended it in poverty. Fortunately, fate gave her a chance to live again. She returned to the 1990s, when she had just left home to work. This time, she boldly urged her strong young husband to start a business, give up his steady factory job, and bring their child to live with them and attend school, so the child would no longer be bullied. In this new life, Xia Qingfang is determined 4kReads7.7Score250Shelves
31. 31 顾 Did Gu Qiqi's Space Really Upgrade to the Biggest One on the Internet? 顾七七的空间竟升级到全网最大？ Snowflakes and Frosted Leaves雪花霜叶Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Everyday life + feel-good wish fulfillment + farming + infrastructure building + upgrading golden finger + no fixed CP + lots of handsome men + few awful people + getting rich + patriotism Gu Qiqi was an ordinary high school student with a truly awful family: a late grandmother who was shrewd, an abusive and unreliable father, a frail, miserable mother, and a naive, dim-witted younger brother, along with Gu Qiqi herself, struggling through mountains of homework. There wasn't a single problem tha 11.1kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves
32. 32 带 I Brought a Fortune to the 1970s and Became the Boss of the Family 带着巨额财产穿七零，成家中一霸 The Sun on the Mountaintop山顶的太阳Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Period drama + military marriage + pocket dimension + family life On the first day after Lin Xiangnan transmigrates, her family gets into a huge argument over sending someone to the countryside. At first: “So what if I have to go to the countryside? I've got hundreds of millions of supplies in my pocket dimension. How could I possibly fail to get by out there?” After helping her second great-uncle weed his fields for two days: “There's no way I'm going to the countryside. I'm lazy, gluttonous, a 151.7kReads9.3Score12.1kShelves

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    Very, very beautiful, the heroine is very powerful

33. 33 穿 After Becoming the Foil to My Best Friend, the White Lotus 穿成白莲花闺蜜的对照组以后 Brown Sugar Chestnut红糖栗子Modern Romance392k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book, foil character, face-slapping, family life, plot twists] Shen Ning is the child of two full-time workers in the 1970s. Lately, she's been having strange dreams, tangled and confusing. As time goes by, Shen Ning realizes she's transmigrated into a book! In the story, she's the foil to the heroine, even a stepping stone for her? And, as it happens, the heroine is her best friend, Li Jiaojiao. In her previous life, Li Jiaojiao was hopelessly in love and went to the c 6kReads8.2Score377Shelves

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    It's super cool, I've seen them all.

34. 34 六 The Sixth-Tier Heiress: She Wins at Life After a Blind Date and a Flash Marriage to an Officer 六零大小姐：相亲军官闪婚后躺赢 Jade on South Mountain南山有玉Modern Romance313k WordsCompleted [Entirely fictional setting] In her previous life, Feng Mingshu was the cherished daughter of a wealthy family. Sweet and alluring, with a gentle disposition, she was secretly admired by many and regarded as their unattainable ideal. Then disaster struck. Predators set their sights on her, and she was forced to work on a farm for fifteen years. At last, her name was cleared, and by a stroke of luck she caught a ride back to the city. But before she could thank the driver, the car suddenly slamme 5.5kReads8.9Score394Shelves
35. 35 穿 After Transmigrating into a Book, the Side-Character Couple Goes to the Countryside as Educated Youths 穿书后，配角夫妻下乡当知青 White Star Heavenly Bamboo白星天竺Modern Romance328k WordsCompleted While reading a novel, Li Ruolan is surprised to discover that her and her husband’s names appear in a novel set in a bygone era. They are educated youths who go to the countryside alongside the male and female leads, and their names appear only two or three times as minor characters. That very night, Li Ruolan dreams of the minor character’s memories. When she wakes up, her husband says he had the same dream. Just as they both think it must be a coincidence, a pocket dimension appears. Li Ruola 28.4kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves
36. 36 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s as the Female Supporting Character 穿到七零当女配 Clear Skies in March三月晴朗Modern Romance549k WordsCompleted [Alternate-history period setting + no golden finger + family and neighborhood life + stays in the city to work instead of going to the countryside] After a bout of high fever, Jiang Ning awakened memories of her previous life. She thought she had simply been reborn in this world, but it turned out she had also transmigrated into a book. She wasn’t even the heroine, just the foil to the heroine in the story. She never got a moment in the spotlight and was constantly dragged out to be compared un 5.8kReads6.7Score331Shelves
37. 37 军 Military Marriage Bliss: I Flirt with a Soldier in the 1970s 军婚娇宠：我在七零与兵王互撩 Su Youran苏悠然Modern Romance618k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple] Mu Jing'an married Song Qingning because his mother told him, “Song Qingning, the girl across the bridge, is your betrothed. You have to take responsibility for her.” Song Qingning married Mu Jing'an because the wife of the company commander who had rescued her told her, “My son is tall, a little dim, earns a good salary, and is an officer. If you don't mind, take him off my hands.” Both thought a marriage without love would 21.4kReads9.4Score2.6kShelves
38. 38 绝 The Stunning White Moonlight Joins the Army with Her Child? The Commander Is Shocked and Delighted 绝美白月光带娃随军？首长惊又喜 Sweet and Sticky甜糯糯Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reserved, rugged man + Sweet, delicate beauty + Sweet romance + Mutual teasing + Pocket dimension + Cozy daily life] In her previous life, Lin Wanshu was the wife of a man everyone envied: a wealthy tycoon. She was beautiful and rich, and her husband never kept a mistress. But no one knew that behind the glamorous life, she spent every day alone in an empty room, never had a child, and eventually died after being hit by a car. When she opens her eyes again, Lin Wanshu has returned to the 1970s. 26.3kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves
39. 39 炮 After the Cannon-Fodder Sister-in-Law Is Reborn, the Lucky Female Lead Suffers 炮灰大嫂重生后，锦鲤女主受难了 Qiao Miaomiao乔喵喵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Reborn Revenge + Sweet Romance + Satisfying Read + Building a Fortune + Everyday Life] Only when she was dying did Bai Xiuxiu discover that the world she lived in was actually a period novel about a lucky heroine! In the book, she was the lucky heroine's shrewish older sister-in-law. She was mean, lazy, greedy, and did every kind of evil! After the heroine married into the family, Bai Xiuxiu made life difficult for her at every turn. Because she bullied the lucky heroine, she “ 30.1kReads8.5Score2.6kShelves
40. 40 穿 Transmigrate to the 1960s and Keep Busy Growing Vegetables on the Island 穿越六零，海岛种菜忙 Shui Bo1984水波1984Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Period]+ [military marriage]+ [Transmigration]+ [no storage space]+ [superhuman strength]+ [building a career] In 2023, swimmer Jiang Jiaojiao and her teammates are on a team-building trip at the seaside. While trying to save a child who has fallen into the water, she is swept away by a huge wave. In 1964, Lin Baoni jumps into the sea to save a People’s Liberation Army soldier in distress. A huge wave carries her away, and she eventually dies of exhaustion. Reborn in Lin Baoni’s body, Jiang Jia 19.2kReads9.3Score1.7kShelves
41. 41 八 After Awakening, the Wicked Girl of the 1980s Sinks Her Claws Into Her Childhood Sweetheart and Claims Her Place 八零恶女觉醒后，狠勾竹马上位了 Little Spinning Top小陀螺转转Modern Romance259k WordsCompleted [Supporting female character awakens + childhood friends + pampered young lady + lovesick, scheming tea-green country boy] Cen Yin was left with her grandparents in the countryside for fifteen years. Only in 1983 was she brought to the family compound, where she became obsessed with Lu Jing, the son of a military commander, and devoted herself to him. She envied her biological older sister, who had been raised by their parents. She was vain and malicious, and even wanted to steal her future brot 5.1kReads8.7Score485Shelves
42. 42 七 The 1970s: I Became the Female Supporting Character's Foil in a Period Novel 七零：穿成年代文女配对照组 Rain Falling in the Bamboo Grove竹林落雨Modern Romance601k WordsCompleted A period drama about an independent female lead, with no golden finger! She passed the high school entrance exams, but her family wouldn’t let her attend. Instead, they sent her uncle’s daughter, who had never gotten along with her, to school. Short-tempered Lin Erxia erupted into a fight. After a furious scuffle, she passed out from anger. When she woke up, she realized she seemed to have transmigrated into a book... 16.7kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves
43. 43 七 Sweet as Honey in the 1970s: A Local Green Tea Girl’s Pampered Life 七零甜蜜蜜：绿茶土著的娇宠日常 Another Road另路Modern Romance279k WordsCompleted [Green tea heroine vs. roguishly handsome hero / polished self-interest / slice of life] Wan Xia could be called an “unusual” sort of person. While everyone else fought tooth and nail for a piece of Dacron fabric, she preferred wearing pure cotton and dressing like an elegant little white lotus. Many people in the village thought she’d been calculating and scheming since childhood. She thought so too. In an era when sons were favored over daughters, she managed to win all the special affection 4.3kReads8.5Score313Shelves
44. 44 七 A Sweet Flash Marriage in the 1970s 七零闪婚甜蜜蜜 Nine Hundred Million九亿Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [A cozy married life in a bygone era, sweet and slice-of-life, few nasty characters, with a golden finger] Storyline One: When Jiang Wan was at her wits’ end, she proposed marriage (asked for help) to the man she had just met, the man who had saved her. Cheng Yao was drawn to her eyes and casually rescued her. He never expected her to turn around and propose to him (set him up). Jiang Wan: “Are you married?” Cheng Yao looked completely baffled. “??” Jiang Wan tried to work up her courage. “Or do 3.4kReads9.0Score236Shelves
45. 45 七 Spicy Mama of the Seventies: Marry a Soldier, Have Twins 七零辣妈：嫁个军官一胎双宝 Falling Moon and Platycodon月落桔梗Modern Romance371k WordsCompleted [Military Marriage + Sassy Stepmom + Raising Kids + Taking Down Scumbags + Marriage Before Love + Cozy Everyday Life] At eighteen, Shen Fenghua plunged into the water in the bitter chill of early spring to retrieve vital documents and save her factory from losses. The ordeal damaged her health and left her unlikely to have children. After years of blind dates, by the age of twenty-three Shen Fenghua had seen every kind of weirdo and lost all hope. She sent away her last date, propped her chin on 468Reads8.8Score—Shelves
46. 46 七 The 1970s Military Marriage: The Charming Army Wife Raises Kids and Wins Her Husband's Heart 七零军婚：俏军嫂养崽撩夫日常 Dawn Breaks in the East东方既白Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted [No golden finger + second male lead takes the lead + fictional period setting] [Short drama now streaming] Xiao Qingru doesn't want to raise someone else's child, so she breaks off her engagement to her childhood sweetheart. Just as she's getting ready to focus on her career, she's targeted by a hothead from the capital. Xu Muzhou is the youngest and most promising pilot. The first time he meets her, he falls in love at first sight with his good friend's younger sister. When he hears she's alre 25.4kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
47. 47 七 In the Seventies, My Educated Youth Husband Gives Himself to Me 七零年代，知青丈夫以身相许 Tomato Fish Stew番茄鱼煲Modern Romance633k WordsCompleted [Period + educated youth + farming + inspirational] Chen Jiahui thinks she has no particular strengths, except that she’s just a tiny bit stronger than most. Later, she goes up the mountain to chop firewood and casually picks up a husband. Well, she saves a man. Lin Zhinan thinks he has no particular strengths, except that he’s just a tiny bit more handsome than most. Later, he goes up the mountain to gather firewood and ends up giving himself away. Well, he gets rescued. The truth is actually m 4.2kReads9.0Score317Shelves
48. 48 漂 The Beautiful Educated Youth and Her Stylish Mom 漂亮知青，时髦妈 Vast Universe 01浩瀚宇宙01Modern Romance314k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Educated Youth + Sweet Romance + Everyday Family Life] In 1979, Jiang Jingshu returns to the city with the last group of educated youths, going back to Tongxiang County, a place both familiar and strange. After years away from home, she expects an emotional reunion. Instead, she is met by awkward, distant parents, an indifferent older brother, and a younger sister who treats her with hostility... There is no place for her in the family anymore. Even her room has been taken over 4.6kReads8.4Score228Shelves
49. 49 炊 A Woman Joins the Mess Hall 炊事班来了个女同志 I'm Sang Sang我系桑桑呀Modern Romance979k WordsCompleted Meng Jinzhang never imagined that a moment of kindness spent saving someone would leave him with a wife. Changpu never imagined that one day she would leave her village in such an unbelievable way, then travel farther and farther and climb higher and higher. 8.3kReads9.2Score930Shelves
50. 50 七 The 1970s: After Marrying a Widow, the Professor Became a Dad 七零：娶了寡妇后，教授喜当爹 Hengheng Zai蘅蘅崽Modern Romance300k WordsCompleted At twenty-four, Qiao Dani became a widow with two children, known throughout the brigade as one of its poorest households. At thirty, Lin Hengjue fell from the heights overnight. The distinguished Professor Lin, once admired for his elegance and brilliance, became one of the notorious “Black Categories” whom everyone in the cowshed avoided like snakes and scorpions. People kept urging her to remarry. Qiao Dani finally hardened her heart, stamped her foot, and marched into the cowshed to ask Li 6.5kReads9.3Score615Shelves

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