Northeast China, Hunters, Hunting, Bygone-Era Settings, and Family-Provider Stories 东北、猎人、打猎、年代、养家文。

1. 51 重 Reborn in 1958: Rising to Prominence as a Hunter in the Changbai Mountains 重生五八：从长白山打猎开始崛起 Yining Will Shineogsun一宁会发光ogsunUrban1.1M WordsCompleted Ace sniper Lu Feng dies alongside his enemy during a mission. When he opens his eyes, he has become an unlucky man on the verge of freezing to death at the foot of Changbai Mountain in 1958. His home is bare, his mother is bullied by the clan, and his little sister is so hungry she's gaunt. A desperate situation? Not for Lu Feng. This vast forest and snowy wilderness is the ultimate hunting ground! While others worry about where their next steamed corn bun will come from, Lu Feng is already haul 10.4kReads7.9Score1.1kShelves

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   Changbai Mountain is my home. Wearing a dog-skin hat, a sheepskin coat, and stepping on Ula grass, carrying an old foreign cannon, I walk on the snow. This is me, the story you've always dreamed of!

2. 52 从 Hunting in the Changbai Mountains Since 1969 从69年开始的长白山狩猎生活 Little Bai, At Leisure小白闲来Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Li Weidong transmigrated into the body of a young intellectual sent to work in a production team at the foot of the Changbai Mountains. He met young people who had come from all over the country to help develop the region, and got to know a group of hunters on the mountains who, like him, made their living hunting. During those years of hunting in the mountains, he experienced all kinds of things: laughter, worries, and sorrow. Li Weidong gained not only prey, but also family, friendship, and 24.4kReads8.5Score1.7kShelves
3. 53 狩 Hunting in 1986: Changbai Mountain Is My Hunting Ground 狩猎1986，长白山是我的猎场 Tomato with Two Eggs番茄打俩蛋Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Hardcore hunting + support System + everyday life in the 1980s + guns, bows, and knives + fierce hunting dogs + all kinds of firearms + hunting and hound gangs + romance + one heroine + funny and lighthearted + feel-good, no angst] Good news! Chen Kun has transmigrated to Changbai Mountain in 1986! That's right, the glorious era when hunting and firearms were both legal, the golden age for mountain hunters! More good news! The moment Chen Kun arrives, the Hunting Rewards System comes online! Hu 15kReads8.3Score1.2kShelves
4. 54 四 Siheyuan: I, Liu Guangtian, Will No Longer Be a Pushover 四合院：我刘光天不再唯唯诺诺 Nanren Nan楠人楠Male-Channel Fanfiction996k WordsCompleted This is a different kind of Siheyuan fanfic. No bullying the obnoxious neighbors! A 21st-century wage slave transmigrates to a Siheyuan in 1962 and becomes Liu Guangtian? Every day, he gets beaten with a belt or yelled at, and he doesn’t dare take extra food at mealtimes. Where can he find a way out? Join the army! With his golden finger, the protagonist steadily rises to become one of the world’s top power players. 13.1kReads8.0Score588Shelves

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   With various genres of period fiction, there's bound to be one that interests you [Sparrow's Masterpiece].

5. 55 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Sent Down to the Great Grasslands 重生七十年代，下乡大草原 Misty Rain in a Quiet Mountain Village寂静山村烟雨蒙蒙Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Ma Wei was reborn in the capital in the 1970s, and his family was a complete mess. He quickly found a chance to head to the great grasslands and start a new life. There, he found both his purpose in life and his partner. He was able to thrive because he had the livestock-raising space every transmigrator needed. 31.5kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves
6. 56 6 The 1960s: A Daily Blind Box and a Carefree Life 60年代：每日盲盒，悠闲生活 Being Backsolved被倒推Urban2.6M WordsCompleted [Period + System + Countryside + Lighthearted + Family Bonds + Hunting + Inventions + Getting Rich] After awakening memories from a parallel timeline, he discovers that it's the 1960s, and there's no food or clothing! He originally plans to use his newly awakened memories to give his family a better life, but who could have guessed that the Daily Mystery Box System would bind itself to him! Day One: “Mystery box opened. Reward: 30 Shaxian-style braised duck legs!” Day Two: “Mystery box opened. R 1.1kReads8.3Score161Shelves
7. 57 重 Reborn in 1975: From the Start, I Tore Up the Order to Return to the City 重生1975：开局撕毁回城调令 Great Cangyue大沧月Urban4.0M WordsCompleted Zhou Yang, an unrivaled patriot who devoted his whole life to his country, was reborn and returned to the remote mountain village where he had been sent down to work in 1975! Looking at the transfer order in his hand, this time he didn't hesitate. He tore it to shreds! In his previous life, he'd been blinded by greed and abandoned his wife and daughter to return to the city, watching helplessly as Li Youwei and her daughter met tragic deaths. Reborn, all Zhou Yang wanted was a warm home with his 160.6kReads9.5Score17.8kShelves
8. 58 年 Period: From the Start, I Chose the Great Northern Wilderness in 1955 年代：开局1955选择北大荒 Take a Big Flight放个大飞机Male-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted Easygoing + a little overpowered + farming + no harem + a pocket dimension + a courtyard house for the first 30 chapters + the Great Northern Wilderness later on The story begins in 1955. The protagonist leaves Beijing and heads to the Great Northern Wilderness to farm. There's a pocket dimension, farming, animal husbandry, good times and hard times, cruelty and warmth. The story has just been released. You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support m 23.8kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
9. 59 穿 Transmigrate to the 1950s: Starting by Leaving a Mountain Village 穿越五十年代：从走出小山村开始 Salty Fish Liver咸鱼肝Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [A delightfully ordinary young man + everyday life + college entrance exams + hard work + one heroine] Just as Zhou Xingran's life was getting back on track, he suddenly transmigrated to a remote mountain village in the 1950s. His father doesn't care for him, his mother doesn't love him, and his family is dirt-poor. No matter. Relying on others is worse than relying on himself. So, first things first: he might as well get into college! P.S. The golden finger is very minor. The protagonist mainly 14.5kReads8.9Score728Shelves
10. 60 刚 I Just Married a Young Educated Woman, and Now I Have to Rise from Infancy? 刚娶女知青，让我从婴儿开始逆袭？ Get Rich暴富Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [Period setting + educated youth + hunting and farming + rural life + pocket dimension + wish fulfillment] After transmigrating to 1972, Li Yunfeng has just married an educated young woman when he awakens the Baby Comeback System. The System’s missions are rather ridiculous: walk one meter in a minute, and get a solid-gold longevity lock as a reward. Li Yunfeng: “What? One meter in a minute? Even someone with a blood clot in their brain could walk ten meters!” He then sprints half a kilometer. S 906Reads8.5Score143Shelves
11. 61 重 Reborn, I Run a Taoist Temple 重生后我经营一座道观 Kindergarten Grandpa幼儿园大爷Urban2.8M WordsCompleted From the start, Wang Dashan killed a bandit, saved his grandfather, and then set out on a path from hunting to becoming a tycoon who would help restore his country. In 2023, 58-year-old Wang Dashan, alone in the world, was reborn in the Taoist temple where he had lived at age fifteen. To save his grandfather, who had been killed by bandits while protecting the villagers, and make up for the regret of having wanted to care for his parents only after it was too late, he picked up a knife and kille 19.1kReads9.0Score2kShelves
12. 62 国 A Peerless Patriot: Reborn in Officialdom, 1976 国士无双：官场重生1976 Uncle Pie馅饼大叔Urban1.3M WordsCompleted First: Liu Hongyi is a top science student with two roles, one within the government system and the other as a university professor. Reborn in 1976, what must he do? You guessed it: enrich the nation and build a powerful military! Using his vast knowledge and insights far ahead of his time, he leads the people to prosperity while building powerful technology and armed forces. A great nation rises, the dragon soars in the East, and the foreign powers turn out to be me! Second: This is a genuine, 15.7kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
13. 63 重 Back to the 1960s: I Can’t Keep My Superpower a Secret 重回60年代：我的异能藏不住了 Heavenly Official's Blessing天倌赐福Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Era setting + reborn + pocket dimension + transmigration + stockpiling supplies + lighthearted + no harem Gu Yunyang transmigrated from the apocalypse back to 1960, into the body of a man who shared his name and had been switched at birth. He also saw the man's entire life. In his previous life, the child who had been switched at birth discovered the truth. With famine raging, he couldn't bear the hunger and came back to claim his place, leaving Gu Yunyang as the awkward impostor son. To avoid b 20.5kReads8.0Score1.8kShelves
14. 64 赶 Tidepool Foraging: Buckets Full Every Day, They Call Me the Clean-Sweep 赶海：天天爆桶，人送外号一扫光 Hanhan MJ韩韩MJUrban2.4M WordsCompleted [Period Setting] [Rural Farming] [Coastal Foraging] [Family Life] Wang Qiang accidentally transmigrates to a small fishing village, where he gains a fortune golden finger and begins a life of coastal foraging. With a little bucket and a shovel, he fills his haul every day. People give him the nickname “The One Who Sweeps It All Up.” He works hard along the shore, and with nothing but a shovel, he digs his way to a big house and a small car, and even marries a beautiful wife! From then on, his li 10.9kReads8.3Score786Shelves
15. 65 打 Hunting, Fishing, and Foraging in the Mountains to Raise My Eight Younger Siblings 打猎捕鱼采山货，养八个弟弟妹妹 Beyond Pursuit不可追Urban2.5M WordsOngoing [Changbai Mountains + reborn in the 1960s + hunting + fishing + gathering mountain produce + many siblings] This book has been adapted into the short drama Hunting, Fishing, and Gathering Mountain Produce to Raise My Younger Siblings. Search for it on the platform’s homepage or on Hongguo Short Dramas! Famine in the 1960s! Eight younger siblings starve to death! A lifetime of pain and regret! Reborn in a village at the foot of the Changbai Mountains in the 1960s, he vows to protect his younger s 10.6kReads8.3Score934Shelves
16. 66 重 Reborn as a Doctor in the Fiery Years 重生在火红岁月当医生 The Rabbit in Class Five分在五班的兔子Urban1.5M WordsCompleted The story of a renowned professor transmigrating into the body of a young doctor in the 1970s. You can't hide a special talent forever. Where is the miracle doctor? A small township hospital suddenly becomes famous. Experts from the county and provincial hospitals are left dumbfounded by the pressure from this little hospital, with no choice but to admit defeat. If he'd transmigrated somewhere else, he might have been content to be a miracle doctor. But he ended up in the tropical rainforests of 6.4kReads8.8Score450Shelves
17. 67 下 After Moving to the Countryside, I Became the Village's Favorite 下乡后，我成了村里的香饽饽 I Won't Eat a Single Piece of Fatty Meat一口肥肉都不吃Urban724k WordsCompleted [Period drama + educated youth + System + hunting + one female lead] Chen Xiangyang was delivering takeout when an ambulance struck him outside a funeral home, causing him to transmigrate several decades into the Red Era. In the 1970s, his father, Chen Zhicheng, had just been promoted to deputy director, and one of the children in the family had to be sent to the countryside. His stepmother, Su Ahong, claimed it would “jeopardize his father’s future” and demanded that her 17-year-old stepson, Ch 32.1kReads8.5Score2.2kShelves
18. 68 年 In Those Days, This Job Was Different 年代，这个编制不一样 Hu the Number One Scholar探花胡Urban2.3M WordsOngoing Ye Qiu nearly worked himself to death before finally landing a secure government job in 2025. The celebratory drinks hadn't even worn off when he opened his eyes again... Winter, 1949. The north wind whipped through his threadbare padded jacket. He had a new body and a new name: Feng Shijie. An illiterate man from the outskirts, with no food in his pockets. Luckily, fate had not abandoned him. His third uncle returned covered in blood and kicked him straight into the Subdistrict Office: “ 60.1kReads8.5Score5.3kShelves
19. 69 寒 Professor Lin from a Poor Family 寒门林教授 Carving a Dragon from Rotten Wood朽木雕龙Urban2.1M WordsOngoing [No System + No Rebirth + Poor Family + Inspirational + Tearjerker + Passionate + Nostalgic + Suitable for Middle Schoolers] Education is the fairest thing in the world. Lin Dongsheng, a student from a poor family, unexpectedly discovers that he has an extraordinary memory. Though he usually doesn't even dare eat his fill, he changes his fate through his studies, achieving one miracle after another. He wins prize money at all kinds of competitions, eventually gets into Tsinghua University, becom 10.2kReads7.7Score669Shelves
20. 70 狩 Hunting in 1979: I Feed My Family Meat at Every Meal 狩猎1979：我带全家顿顿吃肉 Young Master Ya Ya Ya公子呀呀呀Urban2.3M WordsOngoing [Period Setting + Pocket Dimension + Hunting + System] Reborn in 1979, Chen Donghe faces a family on the verge of collapse and awakens the [Hunting Skill-Point System]. He can spend points to improve any skill. [Congratulations, Host. You swung your blade once. Blade proficiency +1!] [Congratulations, Host. You shot an arrow once. Archery proficiency +1!] [Congratulations, Host. You fired a gun once. Marksmanship proficiency +1!] After Chen Donghe raises his blade skills, archery, marksmansh 41.5kReads7.7Score3.7kShelves
21. 71 4 My 40-Year-Old Mother-in-Law Brought Six Daughters 40岁岳母带来了6个女儿 Jinyu2金玉2Urban1.7M WordsOngoing [No System] + [Multiple Heroines] + [Hypocritical] + [Always Wanting What You Don’t Have] + [Quirky Comedy] + [Decisive and Ruthless] Does there have to be some earth-shattering reason for Heaven to let me be reborn? Now that I’m reborn in the 1970s, what could possibly hold me back? My brother-in-law says, “You’re the last person I can trust. I’m leaving the children in your hands!” Li Ping'an replies, “Close your eyes and rest. I’ll make sure your final wish comes true! I’ll take care of them 73.7kReads8.1Score6.2kShelves
22. 72 年 The 1960s: I Can Get Supplies Reimbursed 年代60：我送物资能返还 Drunken Shrimp, Heart-Piercing Pork酒虾仁猪心Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration] [1960s] [Tycoon] [Cashback] [Lucky Draws] [Lighthearted, Low on Violence] [Build Wealth] [Lots of Goddesses] Cao Anmin gets a System. Before he can recover from imagining the wonderful life of a tycoon that awaits him, a falling object knocks him into the 1960s. Fortunately, the cashback System is still there! Cao Anmin wakes up and pats his chest in relief. [Ding!] [Daily Sign-In Lucky Draw System loaded successfully. Host, please draw your exclusive reward for today!] Cao Anmi 1.5kReads7.6Score171Shelves
23. 73 年 Period: My Taoist Arts Reach the Divine, and You Call Me Superstitious? 年代：道法通神，你说我迷信？ Boiled Some Water烧了点开水Urban1.3M WordsCompleted 46.8kReads7.9Score4kShelves
24. 74 穿 Transmigrating Into The Mustang: Stealing Xiuzhi as My Wife 穿越牧马人，截胡秀芝做老婆 Angel Big Beauty天使大美丽Male-Channel Fanfiction2.0M WordsCompleted (Pure Romance + Everyday Life in a Bygone Era + One Female Lead + A Touch of System Storage Space) Just finished! The simple, ordinary life is the best! “Old Xu, do you want a wife or not?” “If you do, I’ll send one over!” It was an era of poverty, with extremely scarce supplies. People had too little to wear and too little to eat. It was an innocent era, when love, friendship, and family bonds had nothing to do with money or self-interest. 13.5kReads8.9Score863Shelves

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    My first hunting novel. Tired of courtyard houses? Try something else. Two novels: "Hijacking Li Xiuzhi, Old Xu, Do You Want a Wife?" And "Hijacking Ding Qiunan," both are good, and both make Ding Qiunan fall in love with you.

25. 75 牧 The Horse Herder: I'm No Cao Thief 牧马人：我不是曹贼 Angel Big Beauty天使大美丽Male-Channel Fanfiction407k WordsCompleted (Pure Romance + One Female Lead + Everyday Life in the 1960s + Hunting) A fanfiction based on the film The Herdsman. If you want chicken, I'll go catch one for you in the hills; If you want fish, I'll go spear some in the river; If you want wild fruit, I'll pick some for you in the woods; If you want wild vegetables, I'll dig some up for you in the fields. After all, I'm your wife, Li Xiuzhi. If I don't spoil you, who will? And since I'm a forest ranger, if we don't eat meat, who will? Other peo 1.3kReads8.4Score—Shelves
26. 76 四 Siheyuan: A Different Story 四合院：不一样的故事 Good People Dream好人爱做梦Male-Channel Fanfiction749k WordsCompleted Volume One: One heroine. He spoils Qin Huairu rotten, and even Banggeng and Xiaodang get their lives sorted out nicely; Volume Two: Two heroines. A relationship-building game in which He Yushui and Yu Haitang, supposedly best friends, compete for the same man; Volume Three: Two heroines. He helps Lou Xiao'e get her revenge and, along the way, helps Qin Huairu solve her problems; Volume Four: Two heroines. He wins over the Yu sisters and helps Yu Li's family escape hardship and enjoy a better lif 632Reads8.4Score—Shelves
27. 77 六 A Chef at the Machine Repair Factory in the Sixties 六十年代，我在机修厂当厨师 Angel Big Beauty天使大美丽Male-Channel Fanfiction542k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance + Simple, Peaceful Life + One Heroine + Heartwarming] Is this the world of Man Is Iron, Food Is Steel? Sorry, Cui Dake, Ding Qiunan is mine. If they won't make her a permanent employee, I'll help her get the job. I'll find a solution for her parents' work too. If she wants to take the stage, I'll make it happen. Want to go to college? We'll go straight to graduate school. What can I say? I just love spoiling my wife. 2.5kReads8.1Score108Shelves
28. 78 七 Mountain Foraging in the Seventies and Eighties: My Hidden Paradise 七八赶山：我的世外桃源 Ding Ceng Loves Pork Rib Soup with Dried Bamboo Shoots爱吃笋干仔排汤的丁层Urban575k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to 1978, while everyone else is fretting over ration coupons, Chen Shan is already using his wilderness skills from his previous life to hunt in the mountains, dig for ginseng, and grow medicinal herbs. The wild ginseng nobody else can find is even more top-grade when he grows it himself! While other people struggle to raise even a mongrel dog, his dogs can chase down poachers, his falcons serve as aerial scouts, and even the tiger cub he picked up is tame enough to cuddle l 2kReads—Score103Shelves
29. 79 年 1973: Starting with Educated Youth Sent to the Countryside 年代1973：从知青下乡开始 Wen Xin闻信Urban682k WordsOngoing [Sent to the Countryside in the 1970s + Lighthearted Humor + Everyday Family Life + Cunning Old Fox] On the day Lu Yuan is sent down to the countryside, he saves the village’s five-year-old little matriarch. From then on, even the village dogs salute him... ... ... (From the start, there’s no stealing houses or jobs, an abusive stepmother, or cheating followed by revenge. Read with caution if that’s what you’re looking for!) 3.6kReads7.6Score127Shelves
30. 80 年 Period: The Day My Mother Returned to the City, I Chose to Go Up the Mountain 年代：母亲返城当天，我选择上山 Bubbles the Lazy Sheep懒羊羊吹泡泡Urban2.3M WordsOngoing [Fateful Choices | Resilience and Survival | Coming of Age in a Turbulent Era | The Pain of Family] The very day modern man Chen Jun's soul transmigrates into the countryside of the 1970s, he learns that his biological mother is returning to the city! This is not a story about complaining! The winds of an era swept away a generation's youth, but there are always people who manage to grow wheat in the cracks! 31.9kReads8.3Score2kShelves
31. 81 留 Left Behind in the Great Northern Wilderness 留守北大荒 Engineering Dog工程狗Urban2.0M WordsOngoing Zhang Hongqi was framed and nearly sentenced to prison for profiteering, but fortunately, a benefactor came to his aid. However, he was still disciplined and was about to be sent to a settlement for educated youth, then returned to the city. Zhang Hongqi faced two choices: return to the city with a disciplinary record, where people would look down on him and his family would suffer for it, or settle in the Great Northern Wilderness and give up his status as an educated youth for good. 86.7kReads8.5Score6.8kShelves
32. 82 血 Blood-Colored Romance: I, the Big Rascal, Zhong Yuemin! 血色浪漫：我，大顽主，钟跃民！ Kid from Beneath Niushan牛山下的娃儿Male-Channel Fanfiction1.4M WordsOngoing [Transmigration] + [Pocket Dimension] + [Sent-Down Youth] + [Beijing Neighborhood Toughs] He wakes up in a time of burning passion, having transmigrated into the body of Zhong Yuemin, a tough from one of Beijing’s military compounds. Characters from A Romantic Life come one after another: Zhou Xiaobai, born into a military family, young, beautiful, romantic, and a little haughty. Qin Ling, a sent-down youth who excels at singing and dancing but has fallen on hard times and been sent to the count 24.1kReads8.2Score1.8kShelves
33. 83 1 1978: From Handcrafted Crossbows to the Type 56 Rifle 1978：从手搓弩箭到造五六半 Hard Work Always Pays Off多劳一定多得Urban735k WordsOngoing Modern-day shut-in programmer Sun Yihu works himself to death from overwork, then his soul returns to the Greater Khingan Range in the 1980s. He suddenly becomes... A street thug everyone curses at, with an eight-hundred-yuan debt before he's even opened his eyes. In this era of scarce food and clothing, when wildlife conservation doesn't yet exist and the economy is collectively run, he uses his spatial golden finger to set traps, gather wild delicacies, build a heavy sniper rifle, take on jack 3kReads6.8Score224Shelves
34. 84 来 Come to Siberia and Drive a Tank! 来西伯利亚开坦克呀 Ton Ton Fei吨吨肥Urban492k WordsCompleted In the remote Far East, you can grow potatoes, but you can also grow greenhouse crops and even open a resort! Xu Ming took over his father-in-law's ranch and welcomed all kinds of local toughs. He could make money while riding horses, hunting with eagles, and playing with tigers and bears. If Xu Li next door could do it, so could he. And if the protagonist next door couldn't do something, then he was all the more determined to do it! They were all Chinese, and they all had the surname Xu. What m 1.1kReads7.8Score105Shelves
35. 85 靠 Living Off the Mountains: The Treasures of My Changbai Mountain 靠山吃山，我的长白山宝藏 Hen Ming恨鸣Urban367k WordsCompleted [Assuming a New Identity + Hunting to Get Rich + Unusual People and Rare Beasts, But No Supernatural Powers + System Buddy's Support + The Last Chance of the Era + Building Wealth + Building a Home + Forming a Hunting Gang + Hunting Dog Support + Everyone Armed + Lighthearted] Xiao Yang transmigrated to the 1990s, just in time to catch the last wave of the hunting boom. When you're out in the world, you choose your own identity! He settled in the Changbai Mountains. Winter hunts, autumn hunts: n 957Reads8.4Score100Shelves
36. 86 赶 Hunting in the Mountains to Protect My Family 赶山打猎守护一家 Three-Minute Passionlove三分热度loveUrban2.0M WordsCompleted Reborn, she heads into the mountains to hunt and protect her family. That winter, her family was torn apart, and the little shadow who used to follow her everywhere was gone forever. Now she's back, and she won't let this life be filled with regrets... 47.8kReads8.4Score3.1kShelves

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    Amazing! [Sparrow's Food Masterpiece][Sparrow's Food Masterpiece][Sparrow's Food Masterpiece]

37. 87 爷 Grandpa, I Was Reborn, I Swear I'm Not Possessed 爷爷，我是重生，真不是鬼上身 Bincheng Lao San滨城老三Mystery3.6M WordsOngoing [Traditional Mystery and Supernatural Fiction] [One Female Lead] [Period Novel] [A Funeral Master’s True Accounts] [Northeastern Chinese Funeral Customs] [Rural Life] Adapted into the short drama Eighties Funeral Master (Disclaimer: The folk techniques in this book, including Zhuyou healing rituals, are entirely fictional. Please do not imitate them. The author bears no responsibility for any problems that may arise.) Good grief, I’ve been reborn in 1986, and from the start Grandpa thinks I’m a 62.3kReads9.3Score5.4kShelves

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    They have all kinds.

38. 88 重 Back to 1985: Don't Call Me Comrade, Call Me Husband! 重回85叫什么同志叫老公！ I Still Dare我还敢Urban1.4M WordsCompleted In Northeast China in 1985, an era known as the darkest of times: a young man, a hunting rifle, a heart full of passion, and a jianghu shrouded in gun smoke... In an age when might makes right, a man’s fierce devotion and true-to-life nature are what it takes to get ahead in the Northeast. A period novel, the rise of an ordinary man, one heroine, dual transmigration. 11.1kReads9.1Score807Shelves
39. 89 我 I'm Just a Village Doctor, Is It Really So Strange That I Know the Thirteen Ghost Gate Needles? 我一个村医会鬼门十三针很合理吧 Bincheng Lao San滨城老三Urban2.0M WordsCompleted After his grandfather died, Chen Mo returned from the city hospital to his village and became its new barefoot doctor. Who says a barefoot doctor can’t amount to anything? Surrounded by beautiful mountains and rivers, with no nine-to-five grind or mortgage, he can turn his hometown into a paradise. Northeastern customs, everyday stories, and local life: it’s all here. Urban daily life, one heroine, no System, just little stories to enjoy over tea. This book is also known as The Years I Served as 14.9kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves

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    The first two books are period rebirth novels, one about folklore and the other about the underworld; the third is a modern rural novel. I highly recommend the first one; it's very good. [Thinking]

40. 90 我 I Am Li Huaide's Bodyguard 我是李怀德的警卫员 Lying-Flat Enthusiast躺客Male-Channel Fanfiction1.8M WordsOngoing Li Dahu, a soldier, served as Li Huaide's bodyguard. After leaving the military, he was assigned to the Hongxing Steelworks. This is the story of how he struggled through years of famine while supporting his three younger brothers and three younger sisters, and gradually built a better life for himself at the Hongxing Steelworks. 48kReads7.2Score3.1kShelves

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    Hunting in the Era

41. 91 年 1978: A Northern Frontier Refugee’s Rise Through Farming 年代1978：北疆流民种田逆袭 Eateries er食肆erUrban952k WordsOngoing [No System + No Pocket Dimension + Hardcore Farming + Special Forces Comeback + Reform and Opening Up] Lu Ye, a top special forces soldier from a later era, dies suddenly when an old injury flares up, only to awaken in early 1978 in the body of a seventeen-year-old boy with the same name, clinging to the outside of a green train while fleeing famine in the northern frontier! Things are set to the highest difficulty from the start! The cold Gobi winds sting his face. Starving and freezing, he see 25kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
42. 92 7 The 1970s: You Have Space, So Why Not Hunt and Trade? 70年代：有空间你不打猎倒卖？ Cowherd from the Ten Thousand Mountains十万大山放牛娃Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Travel between two worlds ➕ resell supplies ➕ raise hunting dogs ➕ hunt ➕ raise wild animals ➕ fish for rare giant fish ➕ build a wellness resort ➕ bring technical documents for missiles, aircraft carriers, and fighter jets, along with high-yield hybrid seeds, to the 1970s and 1980s] He transmigrates to 1977, an era when guns and hunting are unrestricted and wild animals are unprotected. Yang Guangshu, fifteen Chinese hunting dogs, Tibetan Mastiffs, Xiasi dogs, and East Sichuan hunting dogs, pl 24.5kReads8.4Score1.5kShelves
43. 93 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- 78.8kReads9.3Score7.8kShelves

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    I recommend these four books. They depict the straightforwardness of Northeasterners, interspersed with hunting, stories of overcoming adversity, and leading their families to a better life.

44. 94 靠 Live Off the Mountains: Reborn in the 80s, I Keep a Low Profile in the Mountain Village 靠山吃山，重生80后我苟在山村 Wind Blows on the Iron Tree风吹铁树Urban3.1M WordsCompleted In his previous life, Li Qingyun's grandmother drugged him and stuffed him into a haystack, all to ruin his reputation so his cousin could take his place in the army. The result was his utter disgrace, the destruction of his family, and the loss of everything! This time, he is reborn in the haystack. He knows what is about to happen there. His eyes turn red… 12.6kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
45. 95 重 Reborn in 1987: Hosting Banquets in the Countryside 重生八七：我在农村做大席 Foodie Who Never Gains Weight吃货不长肉Urban3.0M WordsOngoing I’m the best banquet chef in Rehe Township. Hire me for your feast and I’ll make you look good! A chef and food blogger in the age of big data, he returns to the 1980s to cook village banquets. In a word... nailed it! Don’t look down on village banquet chefs. There’s money to be made, meat to eat, and no end of lively happenings to watch. Li Chun is living a full and happy life. Don’t believe me? Then come on in and see for yourself... 43.7kReads8.7Score2kShelves

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    🔥 Reincarnated into the 1970s, only to be jilted at the start? Zhou Wenshan then sets his sights on Chen Wan, a capitalist's daughter who has been sent to a village and is being falsely accused. Seeing her faint from low blood sugar due to hunger, he offers her life-saving candy; fearing she might be wronged, he secretly brings her warm eggs the next day. When Chen Wan blushes and asks, "Do you like me?", The mutual sweetness instantly touches the heart! Watching him forge his own path through hunting, protecting her from gossip, and turning hardship into happiness with their child, the story intertwines the deep affection of the single female lead with the exhilarating feeling of building wealth—every chapter is heartwarming!

46. 96 七 The 1970s: The Eight Younger Brothers Who Always Enabled Their Brother Are Reborn 七零之八个扶弟魔的弟弟重生了 A Splash of Vivid Color一抹重彩Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting, reborn, spirit spring space, one female lead, family ties, everyday family life, building wealth] In his previous life, Qi Yuejin became the richest man in the country. In the first half of his life, he relied on his eight older sisters and lived well with his wife. By the time he made money and came to his senses, some of his sisters were dead and others crippled, while the younger generation had severed ties with him and wanted nothing more to do with him for the rest of their 39.7kReads9.1Score4.3kShelves
47. 97 重 Reborn in 1985: A Young Man with a Bright Future 重生1985，少年大有可为 vRunning Snailvv奔跑的蜗牛vUrban2.0M WordsOngoing At forty, Shen Mo returned to 1985. The child of educated youths sent to southern Yunnan, he was left behind when his parents returned to Shanghai and divorced. “Dad has a home, Mom has a home, and I'm left all by myself. Am I just in the way...” The lyrics from a TV drama he'd once watched had become his own life. Shen Mo was now an unwanted burden, unloved by both grandmothers, but he still had his second uncle. “Xiao Mo, the city registration fee is nearly four hundred yuan, but your second u 196.6kReads8.5Score18.2kShelves
48. 98 水 Water Willow 水性杨花儿 Zhang Xiaoshu张小殊Modern Romance2.3M WordsOngoing (The rating was just added and will rise. It's already going up!) Neighbor Guo Hongmei ran off with another man? What? That man is Yang Hua'er's husband, Zhao Dashan? Talk about gossip coming right back to bite you. They say nine out of ten people born in the Year of the Sheep are fated to have a hard life, but Yang Hua'er doesn't believe in fate. Even without a man, she can still make a warm and happy life for herself. 9.5kReads8.2Score637Shelves

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    Highly rated novels set in rural Northeast China.

49. 99 重 Reborn: The Educated Youth Tricked Me into Being His Sugar Daddy, So I Reported Him to the Police 重生：知青骗接盘，我反手报公安 I'll Beat You Up我就打你Urban408k WordsCompleted [Period novel] [The 1980s] [Mountain foraging and hunting] [System] Executed by firing squad, then reborn, Jiang Qin returns to the fateful morning in 1979 that changed his destiny. A young female sent-down youth, Zhang Jing, sits disheveled on his kang, crying that he took her innocence. His whole family pressures him to confess. The village chief demands that he take responsibility for her. Everyone wants him to ruin his life to make amends. In his previous life, he swallowed his grievances an 816Reads7.3Score100Shelves
50. 100 重 Reborn in a Northeastern Mountain Village: Fishing and Hunting Across Two Rivers and Two Nations 重生东北小山村渔猎两江两国 Student Tianya小学生天涯Urban4.0M WordsOngoing Please give this five stars. Please give this five stars. I don't have much education or skill, and I can't write fancy prose. I use ordinary people's language to tell an ordinary story. If you like it, I thank you for your support with a clasped-fist salute. If you don't, please be kind and don't flame me. An artist can't make a living without noble-minded patrons. I offer my thanks to all of you, my dear supporters. 41.1kReads8.2Score2.8kShelves

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