Looking for Period Stories with a Self-Serving, Shameless Female Lead 有没女主缺德利己的文，要年代的

1. 1 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Enjoying a Shameless Life 重生七零年代，享受缺德人生 Ink-Dyed Desolation墨染苍凉Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Dual Transmigration] [Space + System] [Period Setting + Wish Fulfillment] [Mutual Devotion + Both Leads Are Pretty Awful] [The whole point is: if I can't have a good time, neither can anyone else.] The System got knocked into a brain-dead state and spent sixteen years trying to reboot without success. Bai Nuo, who had come from the apocalypse, was also left with brain damage and spent those sixteen years in a daze. Fortunately, she had a loving family who helped her grow up safe and healthy. Th 19.1kReads8.9Score3.1kShelves

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   It's so good that I could read the entire book without skipping chapters.

2. 2 压 Squeezing Me Dry? I'll Empty the Family's Assets and Take Everyone to the Countryside 压榨我？掏空家产全家下乡 Shu Che疏澈Modern Romance552k WordsCompleted [Period setting + getting rid of scumbags + pocket dimension + unhinged heroine + born to strip families of their wealth + no romance] Mindless wish fulfillment!!! Unhinged fiction!!! The heroine is not a good person! Not a good person! She curses people out! She hits people! To raise money for her cousin’s job, Fang Li’s family tried to force her to marry an old man who had already been married and had five children. Fang Li refused, so her cousin drugged and kidnapped her. In despair, Fang Li 18kReads8.6Score2kShelves

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   I watched this in the past two days. The heroine is very wicked and selfish! Planning to do a second brush!

3. 3 年 Beloved of the Era: I Win Over My Amnesiac Husband by Acting Sweet 年代娇宠：我靠装乖认领失忆老公 Little Jin Doesn't Eat Fish小金不吃鱼Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Both Leads Are Pure and Devoted + Transmigrate into a Book + Sweet Romance + Devoted Husband + Dramatic, Selfish Female Lead + Brash, Wild, Delusional Romantic Male Lead] Lin Wan has transmigrated into a book, becoming a cannon-fodder character in a period novel who is sold off and dies horribly. To survive, she immediately sets her sights on Gu Ye, the unlucky military officer in the book who is injured and loses his memory while undercover. They’re both cannon fodder, so the 11.7kReads9.0Score40.4kShelves

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   [Planted] In the 🌈 era, the female protagonist is a selfish drama queen, super sober and smart, taking advantage of the male protagonist's amnesia to pretend to be his fiancée, and take the opportunity to attack the male protagonist. The male protagonist is a bit love-minded and a bit handsome.

4. 4 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 129.9kReads9.3Score10.4kShelves
5. 5 穿 I Transmigrated to 1960 and Had No Food, So I Caught a Spy to Make Some Money 穿越六零没饭吃，抓个敌特换钱花 I Am a Butcher's Knife我是一把杀猪刀Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Super-Strong Female Lead in a Period Setting: Strong, Strong, Strong] Xiang Nuan spent three years struggling to survive in the apocalypse. Now thirteen, she unexpectedly kicks the bucket and transmigrates to the late 1960s, into a poor working-class family. Her father couldn’t get a word out of him even if you beat him with three sticks, and he fretted over every little thing. Her mother was timid and submissive. She also loved having children, believing that the more children a family had, th 9kReads8.9Score925Shelves
6. 6 穿 Transmigrated into a Seventies-Era Trouble-Making Sister-in-Law, She Stirs Up Trouble and Makes Money 穿成七零极品小姑子，她搞事搞钱 Crystal Breeze风来水晶Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Historical setting + socially fearless female lead + punishing scumbags and face-slapping + building wealth + turning her life around + one-on-one romance, both leads have no prior relationships] Extra, extra! The military compound in the capital is in an uproar. Word is that the eldest young master of the Fu family, a top soldier, has been won over by a country girl... Su Xiaoman worked all night and died from overwork. Then she transmigrated to the 1970s, a time of food and clothing shortag 109.9kReads8.7Score14.5kShelves
7. 7 满 The Max-Level Big Shot in the 1970s: If You Won't Back Down, I'll Fight 满级大佬在七零，主打不服就干 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 51.2kReads9.1Score5.9kShelves
8. 8 六 The Sixties: The Supporting Actress Works Herself to the Bone and Outshines the Lucky Female Lead 六零，对照组女配卷死锦鲤女主 Moonless Young Master无月公子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + comedy + pocket dimension + punishing scumbags + troublemaker heroine + face-slapping + satisfying read + goofy humor + romance] A chaotic, hilarious career story, not a formulaic one. The heroine is cunning, scheming, unhinged, and becomes an official. It’s hell mode from the start: the original host was beaten to death by her awful grandmother, and less than two minutes after transmigrating, she was kicked into the hospital by her awful father. Cheng Miaomiao opens and close 28.7kReads9.1Score2.8kShelves
9. 9 七 The 1970s: My Little One Gets Rich With a Shameless System 七零：崽崽靠着缺德系统暴富啦！ May We Last as Long as the Moon随明月而长终Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Completed (Era Setting + No Romance + Truly Little Kid Protagonist + Mischievous Kid + Clueless + No Catfighting) (Daily Life + System + Lucky Charm + Beloved by All + Only Child + Olympic Champion) Original title: The 1970s: The Kid Gets Rich with a System Full of Flaws! P.S. After chapter 42, there are basically no awful people. There aren’t many in the early chapters either, just two, and they won’t keep showing up. Told mainly from the kid’s point of view, full of her daily life, with lots a 18.4kReads9.0Score1.8kShelves
10. 10 恶 The Wicked Woman of the 1970s and Her Unhinged Antics 恶女七零，发疯文学 Honey Bun Dipped in Mustard蜂蜜小面包蘸芥末吃哦Modern Romance523k WordsCompleted In 1970, in Daba Village, the second daughter of the Feng family went to the hills behind the village to gather pig fodder, but tumbled down the mountainside and injured her brain. Then again, she had always been a simpleton, so no one cared whether the fall had made her any worse. The second child has always been the one most likely to be overlooked in a family, and the Fengs were no exception. The eldest, Feng Chun, was the family’s first daughter, ambitious and fiercely competitive. The third 7.5kReads9.2Score803Shelves
11. 11 白 A Rich Heiress Transmigrates into a Spoiled Youth Educated Woman and Makes It Big with Her Space 白富美穿成作精知青，带空间拽爆 Lu Shiqi陆时柒Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [New book: Sixties: The Little Educated Youth Reclaims Her Body, Then Goes Completely Off the Rails. No Angst, Just Pure Satisfaction. Come on in if you like that!] [Space + Sweet Romance + Farming + Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Revenge + Scum-Taming] Lin Jingyue was a rich beauty who loved slacking off and taking life as it came. She spent all day living off her family and waiting to die, and had little conscience to speak of. Who could have guessed that life would take a sudden turn? One day 58.9kReads9.1Score7.1kShelves
12. 12 我 I Bound Myself to a Shameless System in the ’70s 我在七零年代绑定了缺德系统 Playing the Passerby扮途人Modern Romance225k WordsCompleted [No romance] Xu Meng transmigrates into a book as the heroine of a story about a stepmother. From the start, a matchmaker introduces her to the male lead, and Xu Meng flips the table. In her previous life, her family favored boys over girls, and she dealt with it by going berserk. In this life, she wants to live on her own terms, and that still means going berserk. As long as she has no scruples, no one can use morality to manipulate her. The Wicked System is at your service. P.S. The heroine is 8.7kReads9.0Score779Shelves
13. 13 穿 A Couple of Fake Partners' Everyday Gossip After They Transmigrate into a Book Set in the Seventies 穿书七零塑料夫妻的吃瓜日常 Good Fortune and Good Luck福气满满好运来Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing (A sharp-tongued heroine with eight hundred schemes, queen of the courtyard and village, who loves watching the drama unfold × a male lead who seems aloof and untouchable but is really a childish boy who gets bullied by her and tries to fight back) Jiang Nuan transmigrates into a book. In this 1970s romance, she, Jiang Nuan, is a hopelessly lovesick fool who pines for the male lead, gets face-slapped again and again, and still keeps throwing herself at him. She’s nothing but a disposable side ch 11.9kReads8.8Score1kShelves
14. 14 穿 I Became a Cannon-Fodder Supporting Actress, and I Swear I’ll Kick the Heroine’s Head In 穿成炮灰女配，誓要踢爆女主的头 Chubby.胖嘟嘟.Ancient Romance2.7M WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a book + space + real and fake heiresses Original title: The Cannon-Fodder Female Lead Swears to Kick the Heroine in the Head Also known as: Max-Level Real Heiress Kicks the Beloved Green Tea Bitch to the Curb Lin Yunxi died and, with her space, landed in the body of a cannon-fodder supporting character in a book who shared her name. The original owner had been switched at birth. When she grew up, she poured her heart into trying to fit in with her biological parents, the house 4.7kReads8.0Score554Shelves

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    Group portrait space: The daily counterattack of a family of villains. As the best villain in the novel who is doomed to perish, Meng Yu has only one wish - to let a family of six live safely until old age. She bound the heroine's jade pendant in advance to keep her relatives well-fed during the famine years; she found out that the heroine was secretly hiding the poor male protagonist and directly reported him; she even allowed her own mother to loosen the wooden boards in the latrine and make the rival heroine's mother fall ill, thus helping her family win a worker spot. Since he is a villain, he will use "disgraceful" means to turn the destined ending of destruction into stable happiness.

15. 15 年 Period: The Supporting Character Who Once Played Second Fiddle Is Thriving 年代：衬托主角的配角越过越好了 Orange Ears of Grain橙穗穗Modern Romance808k WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast + pocket dimension + cozy daily life] Meng Yu has one wish: for her whole family to live long, peaceful lives. They are the troublesome relatives of the heroine in a period novel. They are stepping-stones who make the heroine shine. They are the heartless villains in the book. In the original ending, the whole family of six villains opposes the heroine and brings about their own destruction. Then Meng Yu arrives, changing the fate that had already been set. She claims the heroine’ 31.8kReads7.8Score2.6kShelves
16. 16 六 In the 1960s, the Young Educated Youth Takes Back Her Body and Goes on a Rampage 六零，小知青夺回身体后缺大德了 Lu Shiqi陆时柒Modern Romance809k WordsCompleted [Strong male and female leads + space + scheming + never takes abuse + both leads are wonderfully outrageous] When Jiang Sheng is eighteen, trouble strikes her family and she is forced to move to the countryside. Her family has prepared everything for her, so she isn’t worried. But despite all their precautions, she never expects an accident to rob her of control over her body and send her to a strange place. They call it the twenty-first century? She goes from confusion and panic to adapting, t 36.1kReads8.9Score3.6kShelves
17. 17 我 I Make Paper Offerings in a Period Novel 我在年代文里做纸扎 Buron of the House of Fragrance怡红院的布隆Urban6.7M WordsCompleted Li Hongwen transmigrates into a book, landing in a period novel about a wicked supporting female character’s rise to power. The heroine has a pocket dimension, and the villainess has a supermarket. All he has is the paper-offering craft he learned in his previous life, but that trade is taboo in this era!!! Luckily, a skill from his previous life that he never got to use works in this world. And so, an unremarkable supporting male character who knows the plot appears, much to the villainess’s su 36.2kReads7.6Score2.5kShelves
18. 18 流 Exiled, I’d Rather Kill Than Be Killed 流放后，与其被嘎不如嘎了别人 When Our Values Clash, Silence Is Best三观不合少言为贵Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Apocalyptic transmigration + spatial abilities + miracle doctor + farming + sweet romance] From the start, she is transmigrated into the youngest daughter of the third branch of a concubine-born family. In ten days, her uncle will implicate the whole family, leading to confiscation of their property and exile. The original cannon-fodder heroine is tormented to death just days into the journey. That won't do. She has to save herself; she can't die so carelessly right at the start. As the saying 1.2kReads8.5Score121Shelves
19. 19 我 I'm Serious: I Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Become a Scapegoat 我认真的，穿到古代当冤种 Memories of Home故乡记忆Historical1.6M WordsCompleted He really was one unlucky schmuck. He went hiking and somehow ended up in ancient times in someone else’s body. From the start, he was a down-and-out scholar with not a bite to eat at home, along with a useless mother who just tagged along. He’d been a wage slave before. What ordinary person could expect something like this to happen? In ancient times, he had nothing, and everything was so primitive. He had no idea how to survive in a world in chaos. Luckily, he had one skill to fall back on: s 353Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 20 缺 The Shameless Cannon-Fodder Villainess Has Gone Too Far 缺德女炮灰笋到家了 Dirty Kitty脏脏喵Ancient Romance862k WordsCompleted The holier-than-thou crowd should stay away!!! Transmigration into a book + infrastructure building + farming + online shopping mall System + doing business + no romance + everyday cooking + putting troublesome relatives in their place!!! A mindless, slow-burn wish-fulfillment story. Don't overthink it. The heroine goes wild every day and is shameless whenever she feels like it! The heroine's motto: A turtle eats a softshell turtle; she recognizes none of her relatives! The guiding principle is 1kReads7.3Score101Shelves
21. 21 考 Go to College, Build the Power Grid! She Conquers the ’70s 考大学，搞电力！穿七零她赢麻了 The Dream Wanderer回梦人Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted ~A short drama is in production. Stay tuned!~ Gu Yaotang’s life dream is to be a happy, irresponsible gambling addict. Just as he runs farther and farther down the road to becoming a scumbag, his usually obedient daughter suddenly starts acting like she’s been struck by lightning. Every day, she rebels and finds new ways to torment him. Whenever this little devil of a daughter catches him gambling, she beats him up, then makes him work! Enough! Why should I put up with this? Gu Yaotang’s coun 21.5kReads9.0Score2.3kShelves
22. 22 穿 Now That I've Transmigrated into a Book, Who'd Still Be a Terrible Heroine and Work Like a Pack Mule? 穿书了，谁还做极品女主老黄牛？ Yaya Loves Lemon Tea伢伢爱喝柠檬茶Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Fleeing famine + no romance] [Reborn in the womb + extremely selfish + natural disasters + spatial treasure + farming + transmigration into a book + adapting to ancient times + lone wolf] Xu Yan transmigrated into the book as a pitiful cannon-fodder character. The heroine’s aunt was vicious and siphoned away other people’s luck. The closer someone was to her by blood, the more likely she was to hurt them. The grandmother was her executioner, while the grandfather sat high in the ancestral hall, 10.3kReads7.0Score733Shelves
23. 23 穿 Transmigrated Into a 1940s Book: From the Start, It's Just Me, My Little Sister, and a Baby Fleeing for Our Lives 穿书四零：开局就剩妹妹带娃逃命 Cute Little Mahua麻花小萌Modern Romance3.5M WordsOngoing High school student Jiang Jiyun was innocently caught in the crossfire while watching an incident out of curiosity, then transmigrated to an era torn apart by war. It was the setting of a historical novel she had read, where she became a nameless passerby who was killed off without ever appearing in the story. From the start, Japanese soldiers swept through the countryside, massacring the entire village. After burying the original owner’s mother, Jiang Jiyun set out with the child entrusted to h 19.4kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves

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