Good Stories Set in a Bygone Era 好看的年代文

1. 1 妹 The Troubles My Younger Sister Brings: Striving in the '80s 妹妹带来的烦恼，奋斗在八零年代 Little Goblin of the Lanruo Temple兰若寺小妖Urban1.1M WordsCompleted My eldest sister is a vicious villainess, my second sister is the reborn true heiress, and my youngest sister is the cherished muse of a harem novel. Zhang Qingming figured he was doomed... Luckily, he had a whole city with him. Time stood still inside it, and its supplies refreshed every day. 18kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves

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   Written by the same author, really well written

2. 2 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- 95.2kReads9.3Score9.8kShelves
3. 3 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. 124.3kReads9.5Score10.1kShelves

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   This book is so beautiful, really!!! This book saved me from a book-hungry day. It's so good-looking. The characters in it all have brains. It's so good-looking.

4. 4 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 63.8kReads9.4Score6.6kShelves

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   I highly recommend this book. In that era where boys were valued over girls, the female protagonist was the family favorite, and the male protagonist was sultry but also bold in pursuit. It was super sweet.

5. 5 将 I Married the Wrong Man, and Now My Whole Family Is Being Sent Away to Have a Third Child 将错就错嫁首长，全家下放生三胎 Clear Autumn Waters秋水盈盈Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + period setting + pocket dimension + medicine + raising children + everyday family life] Zhong Wanwan transmigrates into a period novel, where she and her newlywed husband are a pair of doomed supporting characters destined to die young. On their wedding night, they’re sent away to the countryside. Why wait around, then? Stock up on supplies, take down her enemies, and then clear out their homes. The hero and heroine are both cherished children of Heaven, yet she keeps ending 20kReads8.3Score2.4kShelves

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   These are period novels that I have read and thought were quite good.

6. 6 穿 Transmigrate into a Book Set in the 1970s: The Cold-Faced Soldier Dotes on Me 穿书七零：冷面兵王宠我入骨 Stir-Fried Stuffed Chili Peppers爆炒填馅辣椒Modern Romance777k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + military marriage + capitalist heiress + pocket dimension + spirit spring + face-slapping + pure wish fulfillment] Zhong Qing was swept away by the waves and thought she was as good as dead. But when she opened her eyes, she found herself in the 1970s, transmigrated into the body of a capitalist heiress who was destined to die young. The original owner was a poor girl living under someone else’s roof. Her parents and maternal grandparents had all been sent away to 16.1kReads8.3Score1.8kShelves
7. 7 八 1980s Military Marriage: The Real Heiress Thrives After Joining Her Husband at the Army Base 八零军婚：真千金随军后赢麻了 Jiu Lan九蓝Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Qin Xiangling transmigrates into a book. She takes on the worst of the worst and changes her fate, reclaims her identity as the real heiress, and becomes the most beautiful military wife after joining her husband in the army. As her husband rises through the ranks, her own luck soars. Her business thrives, her academic and professional lives flourish, and she builds an impressive network of connections. 68Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 8 七 Getting Rich in the 1970s! The Lovely Educated Youth Has a Space Filled with Billions in Goods 七零暴富！娇知青有亿万物资空间 I'm a Little Goldfish是小金鱼呢Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Spatial Storage + Supplies + Educated Youth + Stockpiling + Feel-Good Fiction] She went bungee jumping for fun, then died and transmigrated to the 1970s, a time of shortages and hunger. To her surprise, the top-tier shopping mall that was about to open came along with her. It had everything: food, clothes, jewelry, medicine, hotels, and more! Jiang Feiyan, rich overnight, was brimming with confidence. She rolled up her sleeves, ready to make her mark in this extraordinary era. 6.6kReads9.2Score852Shelves
9. 9 蓄 A Deliberate Seduction: A Scientific Genius Accidentally Flirts with an Abstinent Army Officer 蓄意引诱：科研天才误撩禁欲军哥 Mr. Zhongli钟离先生Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting / military romance / college entrance exams / urban development and research / alternate history / slow burn / the research plot starts very slowly, so this may not be for you if you only want research and infrastructure development] Among the autism spectrum disorders, Asperger’s syndrome was once called “the genius disorder.” Jiang Yan was diagnosed with Asperger’s as a young child, but she was also an undisputed child prodigy and rising star of the interstellar age. After dyin 3.8kReads8.1Score319Shelves

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   The heroine of the first book has autism and is a scientific genius; the heroine of the second book is a psychologist

10. 10 穿 Transmigrate to the 1970s: With a Childbearing System, I Marry an Infertile Officer 穿七零：带生子系统，嫁不育军官 Wish Granted, Stroke by Stroke如愿笔笔Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Childbearing System (not primarily about having children) + military marriage + abundant supplies + satisfying read + no outrageous characters + sweet romance] [A stunning psychologist with a childbearing System + a stern-faced, fierce military officer who can’t have children] Xu Qingluo is a rising star in the field of psychology in the 21st century. Her parents and grandparents are all world-renowned psychology experts. After transmigrating to the 1970s, she becomes the youngest granddaughter 26.4kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves
11. 11 正 Zhengxin Chicken Chop’s 33rd Book 正新鸡排第33本书 Zhengxin Chicken Cutlet正新鸡排Urban1.9M WordsOngoing Xu Feng is a notorious bastard in the village. He drinks heavily and constantly beats and berates his wife. When his sister-in-law Lin Xixue racks up a huge debt, his wife Lin Xiyue begs him for help, but Xu Feng ignores her. In the end, Lin Xixue is hounded to death by her creditors, causing his heartbroken wife to miscarry and completely give up on him. Only when the sisters' family comes looking for them does Xu Feng learn that they are both heiresses of the Lin family! When the Lin family fi 30.9kReads8.4Score2.2kShelves

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    Period writing, rebirth, urban farming! High rating, courtyard series

12. 12 六 The 1960s: Why Is My Whole Family Full of Villains? 六零，我全家都是反派怎么了？ Cheng Xiaomai程小麦Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The short dramas "In the 1960s, Why Is My Entire Family of Villains in Everyone's Way?" and "The 1960s: Why Is My Whole Family So Awful?" are now available. [Period Setting] [Entire Family Are Villains] [Spatial Dimension] Lin Qiqi transmigrated into a Period novel. Her whole family was made up of awful people who leeched off the female lead's family. After offending them, her entire family died! Lin Qiqi summed up the lesson: In the novel, her whole family died because they were twisted, but no 19.8kReads9.0Score2kShelves

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    [Tweet] "My father is lazy, my mother is greedy, how can the whole family survive without me" - Daily life of raising a family in the 1960s, the extreme tension between the black-hearted lotus and the crazy critic 🔥 The beginning is hell mode! In the old Lin family in 1961, before dawn, Mrs. Lin was heard breaking pots and cursing in the street, her father's body was stretched out on the kang, her mother was hunching her neck to pretend to be quail, and a house full of slackers and gluttons relied on Lin Qiqi to act as cattle and horses. While others were either golden fingers or group favorites, this girl had to fight against the chicken coop in the beginning, carrying a broken enamel jar and fighting over the well platform with her cousin. She was the only sober unlucky one in the Lin family! (Laughing to death, the villain of the whole family is actually my close relative?) When the heroine Black Heart Lotus meets the crazy hero Zhou Xiao, the painting style suddenly brings out the feeling - "Comrade Zhou, can I lend you food stamps and pay double next month?" Lin Qiqi blinked innocently. The man grabbed her wrist and said, "Okay, I'll use you to pay off the debt." During the day, she was a hard-working and uncomplaining little girl of the Lin family. At night, she was caught by the male protagonist by climbing over the wall and reselling black market materials. The rugged officer had long seen through both faces of this girl, but he liked the fierceness in her eyes so much. The couple is better at acting than the other. They have a tacit understanding when they join forces to deceive the best relatives, but behind closed doors, they fight for three days for a half-pound meat ticket! The most amazing scene is the heroine's reverse PUA family name scene: "Father, please continue to lie down, starving to death will be considered a work-related injury anyway" "Mom, if you eat less than half a bowl of rice, I will pour two ounces of sesame oil on your grave tomorrow", forcibly training the blood-sucking family to be the pacesetters of the production team. When the male protagonist slapped the cloth coupons he had saved for three years on the kang to propose marriage, Mrs. Lin burst into tears: "Oh my ancestors! I don't agree with this marriage between the King of Hell and Rakshasa!" ✨Chronicle Wenqingliu Warning: All the members are evil but the cool points are dense. The male and female protagonists love and kill each other every day, which is more delicious than the peach cakes of the supply and marketing cooperative! When Black Lotus meets a crazy loyal dog, will the east wind overwhelm the west wind, or will they join hands to bring harm to the world? Click to see the "immoral" family history of a young couple in the 1960s! #Generationmarriage #familyvillain # #

13. 13 六 The Sixies’ Worst Old Lady: You, You, and You, Get Down on Your Knees! 六零极品老太：你你还有你跪下！ Xia Chen夏沉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Ensemble Cast + Golden Finger + Everyday Life] Young Qihong Dou wakes up in the 1960s in the body of a troublesome old woman. She has a huge brood of descendants and endless family drama, and every morning she opens her eyes wondering why she still hasn't died. After becoming the awful Old Madam Zhao, Qihong Dou fails to die and has no choice but to accept her fate and start fighting to survive. Fortunately, Heaven hasn't treated her too badly: it gave her a golden finger. A t 21.6kReads9.3Score2.2kShelves

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    Highly recommended! The author's writing style is nice. There is no such thing as the best. The old lady is the best. The sentence "Second brother, why... How did you come here" really made me cry instantly. The writing style is witty and I read it in one sitting.

14. 14 穿 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 156.9kReads9.6Score18kShelves

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    The first one is Our Little Bamboo, the heroine loves to eat melons! The second book is about poor little Zhou Sinian who doesn't have enough to eat and our enthusiastic citizen Xiao Mingdai.

15. 15 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 142.9kReads9.3Score19.7kShelves
16. 16 带 I Took a Super Mall on a Tour of Ancient Times 带着超级商场逛古代 Just Passing Through经过而已Historical3.4M WordsCompleted [Print edition published] [Complete] [Alternate History + Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + Modern Weapons + Power Fantasy + Farming + Lighthearted Comedy + Daily Life] No money? I can pull out anything from my pocket dimension and live off it for the rest of my life. You’re a grandmaster? Let’s see how many bullets you can withstand. Want to get stronger? I just need a sip of water from my pocket dimension. I punish thugs, kill villains, fleece the Japanese, and take on the West. Food deliver 36.2kReads8.9Score3.2kShelves

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    This may meet your requirements

17. 17 六 The Fierce and Charming Female Soldier of the 1960s: Winning the Cold Commander's Heart 六零娇辣小女兵：狠撩高冷首长心 Fish in the Woods00林中鱼00Modern Romance367k WordsCompleted [A High-Ranking Cadre Romance Set in the 1960s] [You Sit Upon the High Terrace, I Stay by Your Side] A bewitching, flirtatious heroine and a powerful, high-ranking cadre hero I grew up beside the water city I sit in your arms I hold a beautiful dream close to my heart And stumble into your peaceful world [Deliberate Seduction + A Powerful Man Bows to Love] When Lin Yiqiao first arrives in the capital, she seems sweet, naive, and gentle, but she has no shortage of schemes and tricks. All she wa 32.6kReads9.1Score2.9kShelves

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    "Marrying into a Rich Family in the 1960s: A Beautiful Female Soldier Born with Good Fortune" - the counterattack life of the beautiful Little Pepper! ✨She was so beautiful that she alarmed the conductor, and she was so wild that she made the seventh aunt cry in anger! Lin Yiqiao, a ruthless character who grew up "eating men", has entered Kyoto with the temper he has accumulated over eighteen years to "conquer the whole world"! 🚂The steamed buns and pickles on the train are served with Beauty Tears, and the train going north carries a lamp that doesn't save fuel! Others laugh at her because of her bad reputation? She laughs at others for living a fake life! "What can a fuel-efficient lamp illuminate?" - This is Lin Yiqiao's philosophy of survival. 💄You have to put face oil on your face even if you are penniless, and you have to marry into a rich family even if you have no father or mother! See how Wild Rose at the bottom uses her beauty as a sword and scheming as her armor to carve out a bloody path in the conservative era! While everyone is waiting to see her joke, she is turning the officers' compound upside down... 📖The opening chapter is high-energy! The gorgeous beauty who was forced to a dead end by her step-sister VS the cold-blooded officer in the military compound. In this cross-class love hunting game, who is whose prey?

18. 18 包 I Pack Up and Head to the 1970s: Making Money and Crushing Scoundrels, I Can Do It All 包袱一卷穿七零，搞钱虐渣样样行 Strawberry Yogurt草莓仙酪Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Jiang Yun is an educated youth. When she first arrived in the countryside, she introduced her skills: “I’m good at farming, I’m an expert at cleaning out manure pits, I have ten years of experience herding cattle on the back hills, and I know all about postpartum care for sows…” Everyone burst out laughing. A few hours later, no one was laughing anymore. The village sow that had been struggling to give birth delivered ten piglets safely with Jiang Yun’s help. Three months after Jiang Yun arrived 4.9kReads8.3Score435Shelves

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    Chronicles, make fortune

19. 19 七 The 1970s: Reborn as a Cannon-Fodder, I Sold the Family Home to Go to the Countryside 七零：穿成炮灰把家卖了去下乡 Tang Xia棠夏Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Seventies setting + transmigrate into a book + pocket dimension + sent down to the Northeast countryside + no goody-two-shoes heroine + incredible martial prowess + doted on by everyone + everyday family life + building wealth + making money + crushing scumbags She woke up to find herself transmigrated into a book as a minor character with no parents. What! This character is also a hopeless romantic? How annoying! When has Lu Wensheng ever needed anyone else to tell her how to live? With a pocke 95.3kReads8.9Score15.7kShelves
20. 20 团 The Beloved Little One Takes Her Capitalist Mother Along to Join the Army 团宠崽崽带资本家小姐亲妈去随军 Magpie Branch鹊枝Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The moment the genius girl Panpan opened her eyes, she realized she had transmigrated into a novel set in a bygone era, becoming the doomed baby daughter of a doomed capitalist heiress. In the original story, her mother, Zhu Yunshu, would soon be framed, divorce her father, and then be manipulated by her step-grandfather into going to the countryside, after he took off with the family's vast fortune. Panpan herself would also be slandered as a bastard and die a miserable death. What a catastroph 9.2kReads8.4Score1.3kShelves
21. 21 五 Five Years Without Sharing a Bed: The Commander's Wife Joins the Army With Two Kids 五年不圆房，首长媳妇随军带两崽 Hyaluronic Acid玻璃酸质Modern Romance372k WordsCompleted [Transmigrating into a book set in the 1980s + raising kids + military marriage + storage space + romance after marriage] Qiao Shuling transmigrates into the body of a wicked supporting character in an 1980s novel. The original owner was framed by her own mother and had a one-night stand with the male lead, giving birth to two doomed sons! But the original owner was infatuated with her childhood sweetheart, abused her sons in every way, and treated the male lead coldly. In the end, he could take 2.3kReads8.4Score363Shelves

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    Really nice

22. 22 七 70s Military Marriage: The Couple’s a Bit Crazy 七零军婚：那两口子都有点癫 Wealthy Heiress财神千金Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Inventory Space + Comedy + Wish Fulfillment + Two Golden Fingers] Ruan Qiqi spent ten years being treated for an illness, and her condition was perfectly stable. After leaving the hospital, she unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1970s, into the body of a country girl who has just been dumped by her scumbag fiancé. Nearly everyone around her is awful. But she isn't afraid. She has a space packed with supplies, a golden finger, and nine lives, so she can do whatever she wants with 67.4kReads9.2Score7.6kShelves

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    🔥Era + Double Crazy BatchThe boss of the mental hospital is in the 70s, and the space is cheating and slapping the scumbag in the face! The crazy father-in-law and the crazy mother-in-law join forces to cause a quarrel in the military area, and the crazy couple counterattack and become gods!

23. 23 重 Reborn in 1960: From Bachi Alley to Hongjiagou 重生1960：八尺巷爆到洪家沟 The Chosen One王者之选Urban407k WordsCompleted After leaving Eight-Foot Alley, Hong Tiejun found an empty corner and tossed the cornmeal into his pocket dimension. Before he had even made it to the mouth of the alley, he had already wolfed down the cornmeal cake. Feeling the money and ration coupons in his pocket, Hong Tiejun couldn’t help reflecting... Hongjiagou lay at the foot of Dahei Mountain, and it was still a desolate place. Nestled against the mountains and water, Hongjiagou had fields stretching out in every direction... Hong Tie 840Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    The most fragrant scene in period literature: the whole village shows off the horse meat feast! This operation is too arrogant! ... I have already begun to substitute like crazy. It's not too late to go to the village entrance to have such a fairy neighbor [smirk][snicker]

24. 24 怕 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！ Cute Little Mango可爱小芒果Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (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 164.1kReads9.4Score11.2kShelves

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    I really thought the first one was super good. I started reading the period stories from this one. I really love the male protagonist and the two of them are very sweet. If you haven't read it, I highly recommend it to read it!! In the second book, the male and female protagonists also have a happy married life. Moreover, the female protagonist is drunk and confused at the beginning. She thinks that the male protagonist is being "delivered to the door" by her parents to urge marriage, so she takes the initiative. Later, she successfully lives a good life with the male protagonist and starts a counterattack life!!

25. 25 穿 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 Little Face脸崽Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [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 54.4kReads9.4Score6.2kShelves
26. 26 掏 The Capitalist's Daughter Liquidated Her Family Fortune and Joined the Army to Find Her Husband 掏空家产，资本家小姐去部队寻夫 Splendid Money Orange锦绣钱橙Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Original title: “Emptying the Family Fortune: The Capitalist's Daughter Goes to the Army to Find Her Husband” [Military marriage + Transmigrate into a Book + Pocket dimension + Putting scumbags in their place + Love grows over time + Exceptionally fit military officer, her childhood betrothed VS dazzling capitalist's daughter] Jiang Si was fair-skinned, beautiful, and radiant. Who would have thought that after waking up, she would find herself in a period novel, as a well-known capitalist's daug 56.4kReads9.2Score7kShelves

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    These are all books I have read, and they are quite good and highly rated period novels. The plot and writing are both okay. Especially the first one was very fast and very enjoyable. It won't be slow. Recommend(｡•o•｡∩)

27. 27 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 138.5kReads9.3Score11.3kShelves
28. 28 八 Sweet Military Marriage in the 1980s: My Ex Regrets It Too Late 八零军婚甜蜜蜜，前夫后悔火葬场 Rice Bowl 114饭碗114Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Military marriage + satisfying revenge, no putting up with mistreatment + male lead appears late + everyday life + farming + no golden finger + taking down scoundrels + sweet romance + ensemble cast + family matters + military officers + commanding officer] In her previous life, Qiao Jiangxin married into the Chen family. She shouldered every burden to give them a peaceful life, working like an ox and a horse to support her husband's literary ambitions, care for her ailing in-laws, and look aft 51.3kReads9.2Score6.1kShelves

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    These are all high-scoring and beautiful period texts that I personally tested.

29. 29 重 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 Nan Beiyu南北羽Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted 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 8.2kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
30. 30 从 Life in the Siheyuan, Beginning in the New World 从新世界开始的四合院生活 Someone's Home有个人在家Male-Channel Fanfiction2.9M WordsCompleted This is the story of an ordinary man who transmigrates into a world combining a whole host of period dramas. It follows him from before Liberation all the way to the new millennium. In the torrents of everyday life, simply keeping your footing is a struggle; making a name for yourself is harder than reaching the heavens. You and I are ordinary people, but ordinary people have dreams of their own, too. 34.9kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves

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    The time travel thief is great to watch.

31. 31 军 The Sweet, Alluring Military Wife and Her Devoted Rough-Hewn Soldier 军嫂娇，军嫂媚，糙汉军爷宠上天 Sweet Tofu Pudding甜甜豆腐花Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Rugged military officer + sweet, gentle beauty] (Fictional military marriage + marriage before love + daily life with the troops + stepmother and adorable kids + food) When Jiang Rou opens her eyes, she's become the fake heiress in a period novel. Not only is she a pitiful cannon-fodder supporting character, but the real heiress has knocked her unconscious and made her marry an older man in her place. Rumor has it that the man is disfigured and lame, with two burdens to care for, one big and on 15.2kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves

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    You can take a look at these two, I've finished them both

32. 32 七 The 1970s: The Crazy Real Heiress Beats Her Adoptive Mother, Then Goes to the Countryside 七零，疯批真千金暴打养母后下乡 Miaomiao Wants to Get Rich淼淼想暴富Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + sent-down youth + educated youth + scum-bashing + devoted husband + supernatural powers] In her past life, Su An was tricked by her parents into going to the countryside in her younger sister’s place, and even handed her job over to her. After being sent down, she worked diligently, sending all the money she earned home to support her parents and help her younger siblings. At long last, she managed to return to the city, only for her parents to sell her off to an old widower. I 77kReads8.9Score9.5kShelves

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    Reborn heroine, a scumbag, period novel

33. 33 六 Military Marriage in the 1960s: That Couple Has Sharp Tongues 六零军婚：那两口子嘴都挺毒 Wealthy Heiress财神千金Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period + military marriage + System + two sharp tongues + love and hate + refuses to take abuse] Luo Xinxin has a tongue more poisonous than arsenic. After cursing out her heartless boss, she earned herself a five-year prison sentence. Then, after insulting the prison bully's mother, one punch sent her to the 1960s, where she became a timid, pretty young woman about to be sent to the Northwest for labor reform. She also has a useless System. It was supposed to help her navigate tricky situation 11.7kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves

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    The heroine uses the golden finger system to criticize the sky and the ground. Everything turns into a magical and funny result under the heroine's vicious retort. The male protagonist has a vicious tongue and is honest, and together with the heroine, a special chemical reaction is produced. It is a refreshing novel with very positive views.

34. 34 二 Remarrying a Commander, My In-Laws at the Compound Spoil Me Rotten 二婚嫁首长，大院婆家宠上天 Hong Jiao Er虹娇儿Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Period setting + devoted couple + medical skills + military marriage + everyday life + a touch of spatial magic] On the day the heroine was supposed to get married, her groom ran away. A year later, he came back with his third older sister and asked for a divorce. His sister was about to give birth, so the heroine made room for her. But the heroine was no pushover: she turned around and walked away with a million yuan from the scumbag. The man is an officer who was injured on a mission and can 7.4kReads8.2Score1.3kShelves
35. 35 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 13.2kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
36. 36 三 Third Master, Your Little Girl Has Done It Again 三爷，你家小姑娘又立功了 Hardworking Zhi Zhi努力的吱吱Modern Romance3.6M WordsOngoing [Everyone’s Darling + Devoted to the Nation + High-IQ Genius Girl × Scheming Big Shot] To the big shots, Yu Nian is obedient and sensible, a national treasure. To her brothers, Yu Nian is bloodthirsty and ruthless, killing without batting an eye. To Huo Yan, Yu Nian is his baby. A sweet story of two people saving each other. She is aloof and proud, emotionally stunted, until she meets him, a man who drifts through the world. Is she an angel fallen to earth, or an immortal banished from the heave 66.3kReads9.1Score4.9kShelves
37. 37 惨 Reborn in the 1970s After a Gruesome Death: From the Start, I Take Down My Adoptive Sister 惨死后重生在七零，开局先刀养妹 Fermented Rice Balls酒酿原子Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Seventies + era + reborn + space + spiritual spring + face-slapping (There is a male lead!!!! The romance won't come up until much later!!) (This is all made up by the author and has absolutely no connection to history.) Hu Jins heng beat Su Mei to death. Su Mei was reborn, back before she went to the countryside. This time, she would protect what was hers. First, she'd beat up her ungrateful, idiotic younger brother. Then she'd send her adopted sister, who'd framed her and was always pretending 17.7kReads8.9Score2kShelves
38. 38 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 15.5kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves

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    There is always one suitable for you

39. 39 重 Back to the 1970s, Spoiled at the Cost of My Life by a Sinister Tycoon 重回七零，被阴戾大佬拿命宠 Lamb Who Loves Spicy Food爱吃辣的小羊羔Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + reborn + building wealth + food + adorable child + redemption] Reborn, Xia Chuhe rolled up her sleeves and got to work, facing a family that barely had enough to eat or wear. Pickled pepper bullfrog, braised fish, braised pork, marinated meats... Every day, she carried all kinds of delicious food through the black market, raking in stacks of cash and ration coupons. In her previous life, she was brutally murdered. The “madman” she had always feared went mad for her, avenged her 6.7kReads8.8Score454Shelves
40. 40 欲 A Life of Desire 欲纵人生 A Che阿车Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [A finished masterpiece, no need to wait for updates. Binge-read to your heart’s content!] Zhao Tiezhu was Qingyuan Village’s first student to get into a prestigious university. After an accident turned him into a complete fool, he returned to the village and began living a simple, happy life. But while everyone treated him like an idiot, the things he did were anything but foolish. “Since you all think I’m an idiot, then I’ll show you just how stupid I can be!” From then on, the village fool, D 1.1kReads8.8Score215Shelves
41. 41 前 My Ex-Husband Is Raising His First Love’s Child? I’m Reborn and Marrying a Commanding Officer 前夫替白月光养娃？重生改嫁首长 Orange Milk Cutie橙子奶萌萌Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Seventies + pocket dimension + military marriage + stockpiling supplies + medical skills] The moment she opens her eyes, the first thing Ye Nian'an does is reclaim her dowry and escape her bloodsucking relatives! In her previous life, her family was caught up in the upheaval and sent to the countryside, while she was practically sold into marriage to the Zhang family. A paralyzed father-in-law, a vicious mother-in-law, a troublemaking sister-in-law, and a brother and sister-in-law who blamed he 2.4kReads8.5Score337Shelves
42. 42 好 Good Fortune in 1990: Transmigrated as the Era-Novel Son-in-Law 好运90：穿成年代文赘婿 Song Tingyun宋停云Urban369k WordsCompleted [Transmigrated-into-a-book romance + pocket dimension + period setting + devoted husband and one heroine + satisfying progression + cozy everyday life] Overnight, the Jiang family's live-in son-in-law changes. He goes from a weakling who can't lift a finger and has nothing but a pretty face to a considerate, gentle man who's good with both pen and sword and can keep earning money! Jiang Ruonan, envied by all the girls in the surrounding villages, looks at her husband and feels sweetness bloom in 643Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    A different period story about the male protagonist, the male protagonist is reborn, very worth reading

43. 43 四 Siheyuan: The Happy Life of an Eighth-Grade Worker 四合院之八级工的幸福生活 Divine Words Yu101神言羽101Male-Channel Fanfiction937k WordsCompleted This novel has no System and no over-the-top melodrama, and things are relatively harmonious. Synopsis: Lin Yu transmigrates into a courtyard in the 1950s and gets a terrible start. Through his own hard work, he gradually becomes an eighth-grade worker and gives his family a happy life. 46.8kReads7.9Score1.8kShelves
44. 44 1 Reborn in 1955, Back to the Old Days 1955重生回到从前 Zhang Bu Liang张不良Urban4.3M WordsOngoing My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 272Reads8.6Score—Shelves
45. 45 在 Keeping My Head Down in a Period Novel 在年代文里苟住 Xiu Xian, Who Loves Sand Ginger White-Cut Chicken爱吃沙姜白切鸡的秀娴Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted I dreamed of a famine year by mistake! But when I opened my eyes, it looked like a horror movie! Keep a low profile, keep a low profile! Since I have no memories, I'll quietly be a nobody! 318Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 46 年 1960: Transmigrating to Nanluoguxiang 年代1960：穿越南锣鼓巷， Just Got Nothing Better to Do就是闲的Urban4.1M WordsCompleted New novel: Reborn in 1980: The Life I’ve Always Dreamed Of Also known as Li Laifu’s Happy Life in 1960s China. (No angst, comedy, farming, and everyday family life.) A short drama, comedy animations, and AI short dramas are now available. 253kReads9.4Score16.4kShelves
47. 47 四 Siheyuan: A Different Kind of Life 四合院之别样人生 Ma Li马力Male-Channel Fanfiction515k WordsCompleted Old Zhou was tricked by a transmigrator and sent to 1938. Since he's already here, the reborn Zhou Huchen can only pull himself together, train hard, and study at his leisure, hoping to become a sturdy little screw in the great work of building the motherland during those fiery years. While visiting relatives in a neighboring village, Zhou Huchen looks at the dark, skinny young woman named Qin Huairu before him. Her familiar face gradually comes to resemble the heroine of a TV drama from his pre 12.1kReads8.9Score341Shelves
48. 48 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s, My Foolish Mother Fiercely Protects Her Kids 穿越七零，傻娘护崽超凶哒 Silence8沉默8Modern Romance339k WordsCompleted (Alternate-history period setting, military marriage, love that grows over time) Name: Tian Chunya Special skill: She's amazing at picking up kids. Her grandmother was the sole heir to a reclusive family, a master of ancient martial arts whose identity was shrouded in mystery. She was murdered. Tian Chunya had planned to take the four little ones with her and lie flat in the army, but in the capital she ran into the person who had killed her grandmother. As it turned out, she held the reclusive 3.9kReads8.7Score265Shelves
49. 49 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Dumping My Educated Youth Ex and Marrying a Rugged Man 重生七零：踹掉知青前夫后嫁糙汉 Smiling Green Orange笑青橙Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted On New Year's Eve in the 1970s, as she lay on her deathbed, Shen Bingyue, an old woman whose life had been filled with hardship, was reborn. That year, she was eighteen. Living a second life in an era of scarcity, she sets out to build a fortune and cherish her family. In an age when travel is slow, she hopes to spend a happy life with the rugged man she missed in her previous life: to marry him, raise adorable children, and make the most of their fateful meeting. She'll decisively cut ties with 3.1kReads9.2Score361Shelves

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    Highly rated chronicle

50. 50 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 23kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves

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