Seeking Recommendations for Period Dramas 年代文求推荐

1. 1 女 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Took the Heroine Home as My Sister-in-Law 女配穿书后把女主拐来做嫂子 Iron Empress Dowager铁太后Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After Tang Tian is hit on the head with a brick, she transmigrates into a period novel, as a nobody not even important enough to be cannon fodder. She's the lovesick girl the male lead meets in the countryside, and a stumbling block on his way back to the city. With a new soul inside her, Tang Tian kicks the male lead to the curb without hesitation. She tells everyone he's hideous, with enormous nostrils that give her nightmares every night. A certain soldier quietly picks up a little mirror. Ye 23.4kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves

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   It's so beautiful, relaxing, sweet, and full of laughs. There's nothing super in the whole story. It's very heartwarming. The male and female protagonists and their whole family are so interesting!!

2. 2 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 16.3kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves

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   Super pretty, super super pretty

3. 3 七 Seventies Sweetheart Marriage! The Policewoman Punches a Soldier King to the Ground 七零宠婚！公安军嫂一拳打倒兵王 Yuan Xingzhen鸢星珍Modern Romance543k WordsCompleted [Alternate historical setting + native-born protagonist + military marriage + no transmigration + no rebirth + everyday family life + love that grows over time + sharp-tongued, handsome male officer vs. beautiful, strong female police officer] When Li Mingyue was thirteen, the Li family saved her from being sold off by her relatives to an old bachelor. From then on, the Lis raised her well for nine years, and even helped her become the only girl in the village to graduate from high school. Just 5.2kReads8.7Score778Shelves

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   No system, no rebirth through books, no cheats, good-looking, highly recommended [Like]

4. 4 穿 Transmigrated as the Eldest Brother’s Wife: Taming a Wealthy Family in 1990s Hong Kong 穿成大嫂，调教豪门【九零香江】 Beauty Plucking Stars美人摘星Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Chen Rou first met Nie Zhao during a counterterrorism case involving a wealthy Hong Kong family. He had been Hong Kong’s undisputed richest man for years and was a powerful figure renowned across the region. Even with both legs crippled and confined to a wheelchair, even in his fifties with deep wrinkles at the corners of his eyes, he still radiated sharpness and intelligence. Three generations of Chen Rou’s family had served in the police. Her father died in the war on drugs, and she had once b 31.4kReads9.1Score3.7kShelves

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   The female protagonist is a very sassy and cool person, and the male protagonist is also a thoughtful person. Of course, the female protagonist's fighting ability is also amazing. Well, unlike other era stories, this book tells the story of the struggles of the wealthy families in Xiangjiang. The characters are also very successfully portrayed, each with their own characteristics. The plot doesn't drag on either. Worth recommending.

5. 5 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 117.6kReads9.0Score14.5kShelves

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   It's so beautiful. There isn't much description of the space. The main thing is that the heroine herself is excellent.

6. 6 逃 After Escaping My Arranged Marriage, I Became a Commanding Officer’s Wife 逃离娃娃亲后，我成了首长夫人 The Tiger That Doesn't Show Its Claws不发威的老虎Modern Romance471k WordsCompleted A sweet romance about an 18-year-old beauty and a 25-year-old soldier A gas explosion sends Ji Xu'an hurtling into a novel set in a bygone era. The male lead is the man she was promised to as a child, and the female lead is her stepsister, whom she barely considers family. She can't be bothered to get involved with the original leads, so she packs up and heads to the countryside. Luckily, the explosion brought her modern home along with her. She spends her days slacking off and farming in the co 6.7kReads8.5Score739Shelves
7. 7 首 The Commander Has Had No Heirs for Ten Generations, Then She Gives Birth to Five at Once 首长十代单传，她一口气生了五个 Adorable Little Rice Ball呆萌的丸子Modern Romance508k WordsCompleted (Entirely fictional setting, bold biological heiress vs. special forces commander, military marriage + married first, fall in love later + sweet romance + face-slapping the scum + both leads are each other’s only one + storage space) Gu Wan, a powerhouse of quick transmigration, was swept into the 1980s by a sudden gust of strange wind, and things went horribly wrong from the start! She had become the biological heiress who’d been switched at birth and made into cannon fodder in a period novel, 18.2kReads9.1Score2.1kShelves
8. 8 与 Better to Beat Someone Up Than Make Yourself Miserable 与其委屈自己，不如暴揍别人 Fresh Popcorn爆米花来咯Modern Romance616k WordsCompleted The heroine is domineering, with an outrageously high combat ability. Later, she joins the military. The hero is an educated youth who later goes into scientific research. A strong heroine paired with a weaker hero. If that’s not your thing, please move along. [Historical setting + transmigration with body intact + no pocket dimension or System + Strong Female Lead] Mai Sui, a max-level powerhouse, transmigrates to the 1970s. She just wants to lie flat and live a quiet, ordinary l 46.7kReads9.1Score5.2kShelves

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   The heroine is extremely strong

9. 9 穿 Transmigrating to the 1980s: Dump the Toxic Man, Then Make Money 穿越八零：先踹毒男再搞钱 Zhang Li张莉Modern Romance458k WordsCompleted Era + Transmigration + Business Battles + A Cast of Geniuses + No Pocket Dimension + No System + Not a Pure Romance (the man is chaste, the woman is not) (Dear readers, due to the story's premise, there will be a child, but this isn't a child-rearing story. It's pure business, pure business, pure business! Nothing will hold her back from making money. If children in a story bother you, please don't open this one, and please don't leave a bad review! I beg you with my hands pressed together!) The 1.7kReads8.8Score151Shelves

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   A serious article on getting rich in the era, it feels a bit like a business war.

10. 10 闪 A Flash Marriage in the 1970s: With a Billion-Dollar Space, My Military Marriage Makes Me Rich 闪婚70带亿万空间军婚成富一代 Chen Xiaotong尘晓童Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Completed + stockpiling supplies + military marriage + black market + spatial storage + System + getting rich + triplets] Her parents are both dead. When she returns to China, all she finds is a tombstone. She doesn't even get to see their faces one last time. After getting repeated warnings that she'll soon transmigrate, she sells all her assets and goes on a shopping spree to stock up on supplies. On the very first day after transmigrating, she impulsively marries a soldier, cuts ties with he 10.7kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves
11. 11 下 Trading Your Family's Last Pair of Underwear for a Spot to Go to the Countryside Is Fair 下乡名额换你全家底裤很公平 Jiang Twenty蒋二十Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (New book out: Reborn in the Eighties, I Picked Up a Hong Kong Tycoon and Took Him for Everything) [Book Transmigration to a Period Setting] [Pocket Dimension] [Pregnant and Sent to the Countryside] [Genuinely Crazy, Born to Go Off the Rails] Zhu Zhuohua transmigrates into the villainess, who is pregnant and has been sent by her fiancé to a mental hospital for a little “reflection.” In the novel, the pampered heroine, whose parents died, is adopted by her mother’s first love, who is also the ori 10.7kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves
12. 12 小 The Abandoned Little Lucky Star: The Commander Fights to Be Her Dad 小福宝被抛弃，首长抢着当她爸 Ouyang Changqing欧阳长青Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + lucky charm baby + military marriage + gathering seafood + farming and fortune-building + baby’s daily life and mysticism + ensemble cast] This book has been adapted into the short drama "The Little Lucky Baby Was Abandoned, and Leaders Fight to Be Her Dad", now streaming. The Dragon Clan’s most beloved little princess transmigrates. Just after she is born, her scumbag dad takes one look at her and announces he wants to divorce her mother. It turns out he has already been secre 5.5kReads8.7Score758Shelves

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    The first and second books are the kind of Koi Fu Bao. The two are different. The first one's home is at the seaside, and the second one's home is next to the mountain, but they are both super good-looking. The remaining four books, except for the fourth one, are all related to military marriages and are super good-looking.

13. 13 七 The 1970s: The Beloved Lucky Charm of the Family 七零：团宠锦鲤小福包 Xun Pangpang薰胖胖Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Pocket Dimension + Wood Ability + Cute Pets + Heaven’s Favored Daughter] Old Mrs. Lin had the same dream for several nights in a row. In it, her old man grinned from ear to ear and held out a chubby baby to her. “Old woman, hurry and take our little lucky charm!” The dream felt so real that she could clearly remember the crescent-shaped birthmark on the baby. Old Mrs. Lin was still wondering what it meant when, the very next day, her third son’s wife gave birth to a chubby little girl. She look 20.1kReads8.7Score1.6kShelves
14. 14 七 1970s Military Marriage: After Marrying a Soldier, She Decides to Lie Flat 七零军婚：嫁给兵哥哥后她躺平了 Little Moon Darling小月亮宝Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Main characters: Gu Yuanzhou and Tang Xiaoxiao Parallel world + military marriage + doting husband + no nasty characters + dimensional space P.S. The rating has only just opened, so it’ll rise later! Tang Xiaoxiao, a young heiress from the twenty-first century, inherited her father’s vast fortune and then traveled around the world with her best friend, living the good life. Her friend took her skydiving, but... That jump sent her straight to the 1970s. The moment she opened her eyes, she found h 14kReads8.8Score1.5kShelves
15. 15 七 The 1970s: The Meng Family's Foolish Daughter Gets Smart! 七零：孟家的傻闺女变聪明了！ Drunk Moon Fifteenth酣月十五Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + sweet romance] Meng Qining, from the twenty-first century, had no parents and was frail, spending more than half the year bedridden. She had every miserable card stacked against her. But ever since she was five, she’d had the same dream. In it, she might have been foolish, but she had a healthy body, parents who cherished her, and Brother Ting’an, who had taken care of her since childhood. The more miserable Meng Qining’s real life was, the happier she was in her dreams. At eig 11.1kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
16. 16 又 Pregnant Again, I'm the Apple of Commander Zhou's Eye 又怀上了，成为周大首长的心尖宠 Qiu Mei秋妹Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + arranged marriage to love + pocket dimension + sweet romance + lots of children + effortless success] Lin Ke, a modern woman past the usual marrying age, transmigrated into a book. The original heroine and a reborn supporting character were fighting to the death over a young educated youth sent to the countryside. One was stunningly beautiful, the other irresistibly charming. Lin Ke was just an extra in the story, barely worth mentioning. She was only there to watch t 34.9kReads8.5Score4.1kShelves
17. 17 重 Reborn in the 1980s: My Wife Is a Little Spicy 重生八零：媳妇有点辣 Dressed in Splendor宝妆成Modern Romance5.0M WordsCompleted Her parents died young, her family was poor, and she was plain-looking. Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a terrible hand, but after nearly twenty years of hard work, she became an executive at a multinational corporation and finally put her life back on track... Then she wakes up to find herself reborn in the 1980s, as another Xia Xiaolan, this time with a face capable of bringing a kingdom to ruin. The original Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a winning hand, but chose to take her own life under the pressu 53.8kReads9.5Score6.4kShelves

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    This one is good-looking, the heroine is reborn into Xia Xiaolan, who has the same name as her. After rebirth, she took care of her mother for the dead Xia Xiaolan, helped her escape from the sea of ​​misery, and led her mother to work hard to start a business (this is so good that I even listened to the audio novel) [shy][shy]

18. 18 穿 Caught in a Famine Year in 1979, I Raise Livestock and Farm with the System 穿到七九遇荒年，系统养殖又种田 Herding Youth放牧青春Modern Romance245k WordsCompleted [Period setting + farming + daily life + pocket dimension + building wealth + no romance] After staying up all night, the female lead dropped dead and woke up in 1979 as a widow, with three “money-losing burdens” thrown in. With a System at her disposal, she thrived in an era of scarce supplies, using it to buy up goods and turn the supply and marketing cooperative into a supermarket. Shine-on Village had been reliably poor. After the female lead shook things up, its GDP shot straight up. The 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    👒👒👒The heroine Xia Qing traveled back in time to the year 1979. She was still a mother of several children. Fortunately, she had a system to survive in the famine years. When the famine years were coming, she notified the village chief to stock up on food, but they didn't believe it at all, so Xia Qing had to eat the food herself. Farm vegetables to ensure that everyone survives the lean years.

19. 19 天 The Chosen Agricultural Science Worker: Farming Is the Real Path to Greatness 天选农学打工人：种田才是人上人 Sweet Blossoms on Brocade锦上甜花Modern Romance800k WordsOngoing [Romance] [Military Marriage] [Agricultural Research] [Pride and Prejudice] Renowned agricultural scientist Lin Hongying has become a country girl who traveled a thousand miles to join the army and seek refuge with her fiancé. She is dressed in rags, gaunt and sallow, and seems both unsophisticated and uneducated. Everyone tells her arranged marriages never bring happiness. Everyone looks down on her and despises her. Look down on her? Despise her? So what? She has a heart full of ambition to 6.4kReads9.3Score399Shelves

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    They all look good, come and join us [laughing]

20. 20 七 The Family's Beloved Girl: The Cannon-Fodder Darling of Her Terrible Family 七零团宠：极品家人的炮灰娇娇女 Ten Red Leaves十红叶Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Brooding, Brawny Man + Sweet Wife + Completed] Lu Jiajia is delicate and soft. Then, in the blink of an eye, she becomes a useless cannon-fodder character in the 1970s, with a whole family of vicious oddballs in tow. Yet in an era that favors men above women, she is the apple of her family’s eye. Her father and mother: “Jiajia is our precious girl. She deserves to be spoiled.” Her brothers: “My sister is frail and sickly. How could she do farm work!” Lu Jiajia: “…I want the ultimate winning han 63.9kReads9.4Score6.6kShelves
21. 21 兵 The Soldier King Is Forced to Go on a Blind Date, and His Match Is the Woman of His Dreams 兵王被逼相亲，对象竟是心头娇 I Have a Longbow吾有长弓Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted In her previous life, Song Shijin, a young woman sent to the countryside, married the man her best friend introduced her to. She spent half her life working herself to the bone for her husband, but they had no children. She became ill from overwork, only to discover that her husband had secretly built a big family with her best friend. Overcome with rage, she died on the spot. Reborn before the matchmaking meeting, she refused the man her best friend had picked out and instead married an officer 19.2kReads8.7Score2.8kShelves
22. 22 七 In the Seventies, His Beloved Wife Wants a Divorce, and the Cold-Faced Officer Panics 七零，娇妻要离婚，冷面军官慌了 Sunflower Facing the Sun向日葵迎着阳光Modern Romance519k WordsCompleted Devoted husband + both leads are virgins + rough-hewn man acting clingy + everyday family life + cathartic face-slapping + no misunderstandings + both speak their minds + both are scheming + building a prosperous life The first thing Shen Lishu does after being reborn is ask for a divorce. In her previous life, she spent four years with him and never once heard him say he loved her. She even died a virgin. But when she asks for a divorce, the calm, self-possessed man actually gets down on his kn 16kReads8.2Score1.3kShelves
23. 23 六 The 1960s: Our Sweet Little Lucky Star Is the Real Big Shot 六零：软软福宝是真大佬 Pepsi, Not Coke要百事不要可口Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Fushan Shan, a psychic, died during the apocalypse while protecting the base. She and the zombie king who had invaded it took each other down. Fushan Shan was reborn. When she regained consciousness, she found herself somehow turned into a little girl who hadn’t been born yet. Huh? This place doesn’t look right. And this time period seems wrong too! But it doesn’t matter! This world is safe, she has loving parents, and there are lots and lots of people who adore her. This world is wonderful! As 3kReads8.1Score182Shelves
24. 24 睁 She Wakes Up in the 1960s! The Heiress Is Spoiled by a Powerful Military Officer 睁眼六零！千金娇女被军爷强势宠 Xilinran溪林染Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Ancient beauty + doting soldier + sweet, flirtatious romance + connection across time] Shen Yunyao, the Prime Minister’s legitimate daughter, was framed and transmigrated to the 1960s. To survive in this era, Shen Yunyao swallowed her embarrassment and said to the first man she saw, “You can’t just seduce me and then abandon me.” Cheng Liyan looked at her with a complicated expression. He knew she had latched onto him. Captain Cheng returned from a mission to find himself married! His wife was 11kReads8.8Score1.8kShelves
25. 25 我 I Became a Butcher, and You Say I'm the Real Heiress? 我成杀猪匠了，你说我是真千金 Su Miaomiao苏苗苗Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Beloved by the Whole Family + Making a Fortune + Strong Female Lead] Su Miaomiao had slaughtered pigs for eighteen years when she was suddenly told she was the daughter of a high-ranking officer. She was so shocked she nearly dropped her butcher's knife. Then, as soon as she got home, she was told she was going to be sent down to the countryside. Well, she hadn't enjoyed a single day of good fortune, yet all the misfortune had landed on her. At least her family doted on her. He 220.1kReads8.7Score9.9kShelves
26. 26 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s, She Was Sold Off as a Fool and Then Struck It Rich 穿七零，被当傻妞贱卖后她暴富了 Brown Sugar Cake红糖糕Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [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 12.4kReads9.2Score1.8kShelves

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    The male and female protagonists are both straight shooters, and the female protagonist is a gentleman who doesn't move her hands or speaks, and will start fucking whenever they disagree. It's super fun to watch~

27. 27 七 A 1970s Military Marriage: My Partner and I Are Both Awful 七零军婚，我和对象都缺德 Pale Moonlight淡月轻轻Modern Romance3.1M WordsOngoing [Spatial powers + two strong leads + sweet romance + power fantasy + putting scumbags in their place] A powerful cultivator transmigrates to the 1970s with a spatial storage worth billions in supplies, becoming an unlucky girl abused by her adoptive parents. Her awful stepsister steals her job and tries to force her to go to the countryside? She turns around and clears out the whole family home, then signs the stepsister up for the remote Northwest. Her adoptive parents sell off her younger sibl 15.2kReads8.6Score1.4kShelves

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    This is okay. Now I am reborn in my era. I know what to wear and buy a lot of supplies. The male protagonist is also reborn and the female protagonist goes to the countryside to find her younger siblings and catch enemy agents. It's okay, isn't it so amazing?

28. 28 军 Sweet Military Marriage: My Soldier Spoils His Wife to No End 军婚甜宠：兵哥宠妻无下限 Koi Coffee锦鲤咖啡Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + period setting + love after marriage] Ye Ning transmigrates, only to find herself a two-hundred-jin, lazy, greedy, and shameless woman. As she looks at the stern man pinned beneath her, she instinctively swallows. She must be the first person ever to mistake her own lawful husband for a sex worker. Things get off to a pretty bad start. To show she’ll take responsibility, Ye Ning solemnly insists they get divorced. Losing weight, starting a business, and treating people kindl 11.1kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves

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    These books are all period novels, military marriage, going to the countryside, and two strong characters.

29. 29 小 With My Hands Behind My Back, I Transmigrated to the 1970s, Where I Can Make Trouble and Money with Ease 小手一背穿七零，搞事赚钱样样行 Heavy Clouds云沉沉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as "Transmigrating into a Book Set in the Seventies: I Collect Eighty-Eight Paychecks Every Month" Su He woke up one day and transmigrated into a period novel, becoming a fake heiress who had been sent back to her village. In the book, the ungrateful real heiress was practically blessed by cheat codes, with schemes and tricks appearing one after another. The Su family ended up destroyed, while the original owner wished she were dead. Looking at her impoverished home and family members 91.2kReads9.6Score9.6kShelves
30. 30 七 In the 1970s: Picking Up a Madman as My Husband 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 145.6kReads9.3Score20kShelves
31. 31 胖 My Chubby Wife Is Sweet and Soft, and the 1970s Officer Spoils Her With His Life 胖媳妇又娇又软，七零军官拿命宠 Gu Xi Ci故夕辞Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Seeking adaptation for a short drama] [Period setting + military marriage + face-slapping + sweet romance + marriage first, love later + the husband’s long road to winning his wife back] After transmigrating, Su Mei goes from a senior doctor to a lazy, nasty military wife in a 1970s military compound. In her previous life, she had worked hard her whole life, only to die suddenly. Su Mei is determined to lie flat and be lazy this time around. But when she sees the original owner’s situation, she 6.2kReads9.1Score955Shelves

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