Looking for Stories About Educated Youth Couples Returning to the City with Their Kids in the 1970s or 80s to Build a Fortune 想看七零八年代知青夫妻带娃回城发家致富
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The Capitalist's Daughter and the Educated Youth's Girl: Winning at Life by Doing Nothing 资本家千金和知青闺女的躺赢日常
The 1980s: family squabbles and everyday life. Young intellectual Lu Guoan had gone to the countryside. To treat his daughter, who was trapped in a strange, unending sleep, he had no choice but to return to the city with his wife and child. The Lu family was crowded into a small home, and the family's sudden return sparked some unavoidable domestic conflicts. Yet Lu Qiaoqiao, the patient, recovered the moment she stepped through the Lu family door, without needing any treatment at all. She al
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A Great Beauty Raises Kids in a Beijing Courtyard, 1980s Style 八零大美人四合院养娃日常
(Slice of life + sweet romance + raising children + family life + career) Zhao Jinshu was in her sixties. Her children had grown up and started families of their own, and she had seen her parents-in-law off. She was just about to travel around the country when she was reborn. She returned to the time a few months after she had first moved to the city. Back then, she knew nothing. A young bride from the countryside, she was shy, too embarrassed to speak up, and insecure. Even though her husband
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Reborn in the Eighties: First, I'll Buy a Courtyard House in Kyoto! 重生八零，先在京都买套四合院！
The Gu family has no sons, only four daughters. Plenty of people in the village are waiting to laugh at them. But they wait and wait, only to watch the Gu family build a two-story house and buy a car. They hear the family has even bought a grand home in the capital. The Gu sisters are each more successful and more devoted to their parents than the last. The villagers: What are you waiting for? Go home and have daughters! After being reborn, Gu Siqing discovers that her sisters are nothing like t
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Help! What Should I Do About the Baby I Conceived with a Returned Educated Youth? 救命！怀了回城知青的崽怎么办？
[1970s + transmigrate into a book + face-slapping + no golden finger] Xia Meng transmigrated. She landed in the poverty-stricken 1970s, in the body of a village girl who was pregnant out of wedlock and desperate enough to want to die. In the original novel, an educated youth abandoned her. She raised their child alone, playing both father and mother, and wore herself out by the age of forty. When the child grew up, his biological father appeared to claim him. By then, he had become a leading sci
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Reborn: Dumping the Scumbag, While a Tycoon Offers Ten Jin of Gold as Betrothal Gifts 重生踹掉渣男，大佬聘礼黄金十斤
[Strong leads x no pocket dimension x no System x loving family x building wealth x career first, romance later] Bai Zhenzhu is reborn on the very day she divorces her scumbag husband. The mistress pulls out a stack of cash and asks her: “How much do you want to agree to the divorce?” Bai Zhenzhu replies, “One hundred thousand. Not a cent less.” One hundred thousand to get rid of the scumbag, twenty thousand in divorce compensation, and twenty-four thousand in child support. Bai Zhenzhu takes t
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Reborn in the 1970s: I Take the Village Bully's Whole Family Back to the City to Live the Good Life 重生七零：带着村霸全家回城躺赢
In 1977, the college entrance examination was reinstated, and Su Jinyan, an educated youth sent to the countryside, passed and got into Peking University. The original owner, already married with children, was about to leave her husband and kids behind and return to the city for school when modern-day Su Jinyan arrived. I want this man. I’ll take these two children, too. I’ll take care of my disabled father-in-law and blind mother-in-law, too. Su Jinyan brought her husband, in-laws, and children
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The Rugged Man Is Such a Flirt, and the Male Educated Youth Falls for Him 糙汉太会撩，男知青沦陷了
[The rating is low because this is a new book, so please don't let that put you off!] [Two male leads] [Book Transmigration] [Period] [Medicine] [Loyal, rugged country boy x skilled Chinese medicine practitioner and educated youth] [One-on-one, both pure] Gu Chenxi died. The good news: he transmigrated into a book. The bad news: he became an educated youth sent to the countryside in a Period novel, who fawned over the heroine until she got him killed. Gu Chenxi saves Lin Yuze, who was also kille
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Wait, Since When Are the Cannon Fodder So Delicate? Do You Have a Death Wish? 不是，谁家炮灰这么娇，不要命了
An abstinent, unhinged villainous brute versus a lucky young master who transmigrates into a book Song Chi has transmigrated into a book. The good news: he’s now the son of a wealthy family. The bad news: he’s a spoiled, arrogant cannon-fodder character who’s destined to die, and his biological parents have sent him to the countryside to work as an educated youth. “Ahhhhh, heavens! Why am I so unlucky?” Song Chi clutches his head and cries. He’s a pampered young master who can’t lift a fing
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My Wife Came to the Base to Divorce Me, and Now the Chaste Commander Is Panicking 媳妇来部队离婚，禁欲首长他急了
[The short drama Ask Your Heart How Much has launched] [Military marriage + period setting + sweet romance + devoted couple + family life + raising kids + face-slapping] The moment Jiang Ning opened her eyes, she realized she had become the cannon-fodder female character in a period novel. She'd been married for three years without ever seeing her husband, and was destined to spend the rest of her life alone. Jiang Ning thought, Spend the rest of my life alone? No way! She decisively left behind
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Transmigrating into a Book Set in the 1970s: On My Wedding Night, I'm Sent Next Door to Stay 穿书七零：新婚夜被送到隔壁借宿
[Period setting + transmigrate into a book + face-slapping + beloved by all + devoted couple + no golden finger] On the day of her wedding, Lin Jianchun is suspected of bringing bad luck to her mother-in-law, so her new husband sends her to spend the night at the Lu family’s house next door. Unexpectedly, the owner of the bed comes home in the middle of the night… That’s when she transmigrates into the story. Remembering that she was punished with transmigration just for cursing out the author,
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The 1980s: My Sweet Wife Uses On-Screen Comments to Make Her Rugged Man Blush 八零：娇妻手握弹幕把糙汉撩红耳
Sweet Little Flower vs. Rugged Man Bai Ying was framed and set up, but unexpectedly, she saw [Comments]. The comments said: [The sweet little flower vs. rugged man pairing is so good! He may be rough, but he really loves her~] The comments also said: [He may be rough around the edges, but he’s a total wife-protecting fanatic!] The comments went on: [The sweet little flower can be a bit fussy and spoiled, but she’s kind and warmhearted. If she doesn’t change her fate, her ending will be truly tra
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A Lucky 1970s Military Marriage: Twins on the First Try, and the Scoundrels Get Their Comeuppance 七零好孕军婚，一胎二宝虐哭人渣
[Period setting + military marriage + crazy, satisfying power fantasy + raising kids + strong heroine] [Fu Qingshan: Half my life is devoted to the country, and the other half to you.] A genius girl from the 21st century takes on a mission to change a villain's fate and becomes a strong but dim-witted country girl in the 1970s. Though she was born to a dual-income urban family, she was maliciously switched at birth and raised as a lowborn country girl. She opens her eyes in a coffin. Her adoptiv
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The Reborn Woman Calls Me a Widow, but the Commander Quickly Sets Her Straight 重生女说我是寡妇，首长速打脸
In 1982, Ye Zhou's situation is bad from the start: she and her stepsister's fiancé are caught together in a room. Her stepmother and stepsister are rotten to the core, so she'll teach them how to behave! Ye Zhou straightens her clothes and goes out to call the police. Her stepmother panics. “We shouldn't air our dirty laundry in public.” Her stepsister is terrified. “You like him? You can have him.” A man is nothing compared to money! One day, the handsome and elegant man hands her all his savi
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A Sociable Little One Takes Her Sweet, Delicate Mom Along to Join the Army 社牛崽崽带娇软亲妈去随军
[Period Setting + Military Marriage + Marriage First, Love Later + Gifted Kids + Women Supporting Women] Jiang Ningning transmigrates into a military-marriage novel as the deceased biological mother of a pair of gifted twins. Her husband sends her a monthly child support payment, but the original owner is weak-willed and constantly gets swindled out of the money by her in-laws on one pretext or another. The twins raise their mother by scavenging, until their fifth birthday, when the disillusione
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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
[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
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Transmigrated Into the 1970s as an Evil Stepmother, Then the Officer Comes Home 穿越成70恶毒后妈，军官回来了
[Transmigrated into a book as a vicious supporting female character + period setting + raising children + a hero with a broken leg + farming + changing fate] Lin Wan transmigrated into a book, and it was hard mode from the start: She had become the lazy, vicious stepmother in a period novel. Her four children were so hungry they were skin and bones, her birth family exploited her, and her husband had died in the line of duty. Lin Wan: ...Could this plot get any worse?! System: It could. Ding! Bo
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A Beauty Marries Down: Her Second-Husband, an Older Man, Demands Her Love Every Day 美人下嫁：二婚老男人日日索爱
[Short drama: I Became a Stepmother in the 1980s] The 1980s, stepmother, raising kids, everyday life, love after marriage The moment she opens her eyes, Si Nian finds herself in a period novel as a fake heiress. She’s sent back to the countryside to marry a twice-married man in place of the real heiress, and has to raise a whole brood of children. To make matters worse, she runs into the real heiress, who has been reborn. In her previous life, Lin Sisi was pressured by her family into marrying a
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Help! Pregnant with Twins, and This Rugged Man Won't Stop Spoiling Me! 怕！双胎体质，被糙汉掐腰猛宠！
(Complete) (Period setting + rugged man + devoted husband + everyday life + devoted couple, one-on-one romance) As a minor cannon-fodder shrew of a supporting female character in a period novel, she was destined for a miserable ending that would leave everyone sighing with pity. But sorry, I'm here now. Looking at the man before her, with his straight, sturdy posture, phoenix eyes, and high nose, both his face and physique seemed made to match her tastes perfectly. Bai Yueji: How thoroughly brai
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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
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
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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
[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
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Quick Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder’s Mom Is a God-Tier Big Shot 快穿：炮灰的妈妈是神级大佬
[Quick transmigration + System + golden finger + face-slapping + feel-good story + historical eras + strong female lead + apocalypse] Si Yan is a powerhouse in the Quick Transmigration Bureau. The resentment of villains in countless small worlds has thrown the universe into turmoil. Called back from the brink, Si Yan returns to the past as the villains' mother to save them. Once a villain's happiness reaches 100 percent, the mission is complete. The mother who abandoned her husband and children
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The 1970s: A Secure Job for Both Spouses and Raising Kids Without a Care 七零：夫妻铁饭碗，养崽无负担
[Transmigration + 1970s + Devoted Husband + Raising Kids + Striving] Qin Hui never imagined anything so bizarre could happen to her: she transmigrated to the 1970s! Looking at the drab yellow-mud house and meals with no meat three times a day, Qin Hui couldn’t help thinking: When will this life without meat or pretty clothes ever end? This is too hard! Luckily, Heaven arranged a husband for her. Qin Hui never expected that after marrying the rough-hewn man by her side, he would spoil her rotten.
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The Foodie's Guide to Online Dating Disasters 馋嘴精网恋翻车指南
[Big Appetite, Silly Sweetheart × Big Doofus, Sharp-Tongued Cool Guy] [Campus Romance + Both Virgins + Light Comedy + Adorable Couple] Xiao Kesong is a girl with a huge appetite. To rid the world of a menace, and get herself a cup of sweet milk tea in the process, she pretends to be sweet and obedient, trying every trick in the book to pursue a rich playboy online. To her surprise, the young master is impervious to both sweet talk and tough tactics. Xiao Kesong pouted sweetly. “Senior, if you re
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Five Years After My Husband Died, I’m Pregnant with the Emperor’s Child 丈夫去世五年，守寡怀了皇帝的崽
[Stunning widow vs. domineering emperor] [Not both virgins + forbidden tension + raising a child + old flames reignited] Everyone in the capital knows that the legitimate daughter of the Yun family and Third Young Master Lu are a loving couple, devoted to each other. But fate was cruel. Third Young Master Lu was cursed with a short life and died of a serious illness before reaching twenty, leaving behind a beautiful young widow and an unborn child. - Yun Wan has a secret she’s kept buried fo
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A Little Lucky Star Falls from the Sky, and the Whole Marshal’s Household Spoils Her 天降小福星，帅府全家宠上天
[Republican-era setting + adorable little one + pampered by everyone + lucky charm + no romance] Mao Mao’s mother was going to marry Commander Lou as his fourth concubine, so she went with her into the military governor’s residence. Everyone said the Lou household was a den of dragons and tigers that devoured people. As a little tagalong, she surely wouldn’t last long, and sooner or later she and her mother would be thrown out. But Eldest brother, the young marshal: “I’ll take Mao Mao horseback
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Roses and Green Pines 玫瑰与青松
[The print edition is now available on major platforms] [Bonus chapters complete] [Steadfast, fatherly political heavyweight × dazzling, rebellious beauty] [Long-planned romance / marriage first, love later + powerful family background + well-matched families + 12-year age gap + both virgins + sweet romance] Fang Yun is a dazzling, bold rising star in the legal world. In front of others, she’s a “good girl.” It’s all an act! After her scumbag ex cheats on her, she dumps him without hesitation an
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My Scumbag Husband Dotes Only on His White Moonlight, but After the Divorce, the Officer Dotes on Me 渣夫独宠白月光，离婚长官宠上天
My name is Xu Moran, and I’ve been reborn. In my previous life, I was married for years, yet my military officer husband never touched me, not even before I died. Every day, he was either on his way to help Lin Xiaoxiao or looking after her daughter. As for me, I was left alone in an empty house, crying until dawn every day. Then one day, I was reborn. I couldn’t take it anymore, so I asked for a divorce. But Xia Zhiyuan refused, claiming he loved me and wanted us to make a life together! To hel
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I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the ’90s and Had a Villainous Tycoon’s Baby 穿书九零，我生了反派大佬的崽
[Mutual first love, sweet romance, one-on-one, entrepreneurship, raising a child] After being deceived into abandoning her husband and child to elope with a scumbag, Xie Ning jumps into the sea and takes her own life after enduring unbearable humiliation. To her shock, she discovers that she's merely a cannon-fodder supporting character in a book. Her husband, Jiang Yan, is the book's biggest villain. In the end, he can't overcome the protagonist's aura, his company goes bankrupt, and he jumps
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