Stories Set in a Bygone Era: Tears for Days Gone By 年代文，回忆当年的泪不干

1. 201 重 Reborn in 2005: Rising from a Shady Brokerage 重生2005，从黑中介开始崛起 Planet Battle King星球战击王Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Also known as Reborn in 2005: Rising from a Shady Agency, My Secretary and I Were Reborn Together, and My Golden Finger Is My Girlfriend [Two people reborn] [50% urban slice of life + 30% entrepreneurship + 20% romance] [No System] [No tired tropes] Ning Yu, a mob boss, is reborn in 2005. He knows nothing about the stock market, can't remember lottery numbers, and has neither resources nor connections. How can he earn his first pot of gold? He doesn't want to repeat his old mistakes this time ar 9.3kReads8.8Score587Shelves
2. 202 我 My Years in the Funeral Business 我干白事儿这些年 Jin Shiliu金十六Urban5.4M WordsCompleted After his master died, Lin Ran inherited his craft, took over the funeral business, and promised his master he would not leave this small town for three years. Keeping his promise, Lin Ran had to face the world without his master's protection. He saw all the strange sides of human nature that he had never witnessed before! Lin Ran remembered his master's words: “People look down on those of us in this line of work. Compared with ordinary people, we're also missing something. They call it being ‘ 71.5kReads9.2Score7.8kShelves
3. 203 出 Invincible the Moment I Leave the Village: How Will You Deal with Me? 出村就无敌，阁下如何应对 Three Jin of Grapes三斤葡萄Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted Liu Ye had always thought he was a good person, especially a devoted son. He was particularly filial to his mother. The Festive Funeral Ghost: What a load of crap! He was kind and gentle toward his father. The Water Ghost: Waaaah... Don’t come any closer! If you do, I’ll kill myself! He would go through fire and water for his friends. The other ghosts: You mean you’d stab us twice, right? All in all, Liu Ye felt that he was a very happy person. All the ghosts: Isn’t your happiness just our tragi 164.1kReads9.5Score20.9kShelves
4. 204 重 Reborn: Back to 1983 to Become a Tycoon 重生：回到1983当富翁 Half Gratitude, Half Grudge恩怨各一半Urban3.4M WordsCompleted (The print edition is now available on JD.com! The text has been carefully revised and is even more exciting. There are plenty of discounts right now, so if you're interested, go grab a copy!) Zhou Yufeng, a corporate CEO, unexpectedly returns to 1983, an era of planned economies and feeling one's way across the river by touching the stones. With his lovely wife wanting a divorce and his younger brother and sister struggling to get by, watch as he turns the business world upside down and changes 130.9kReads9.3Score16.1kShelves
5. 205 妹 My Sister Gets a Capitalist Heiress to Be My Wife 妹妹坑来资本家小姐给我当老婆 Fengxiang Yongxian凤翔勇现Urban670k WordsCompleted [Single heroine + pocket dimension + farming + no violence + slice of life] The torrent of the times surges forward, sweeping dust into every household and leaving individuals powerless to control their own fate. Amid his family's gloom and despair, Lu Xuewen has a proficiency panel and a pocket dimension, and his physical stats keep improving. Lu Xuewen can't help looking over his full status. Lu Xuewen, male, 17 years old. Constitution: 25 points [An ordinary healthy adult has 10 points.] Ment 80.6kReads6.5Score8.2kShelves
6. 206 女 Matriarchy: Web Novel Writers Really Are Good Men 女尊：网文作者真是好男人 Daveate戴夫ateUrban142k WordsCompleted Gu Ming transmigrated into a world where every web novel was written for women. To support his younger sister, he began adapting hit male-oriented novels from his past life for a female readership: Battle Through the Heavens, A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality... The novels became hits, and so did the trouble. Readers thought he was a sweet, vulnerable beauty of an author. The blonde CEO Shen Zhao read his imprisonment plot and promptly had him kidnapped and locked in a basement so 344Reads—Score231Shelves

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   The first one was pretty good; it's a classic example of period fiction. (I Want a Little Sister Like This)

7. 207 女 Matriarchy: The Vicious Young Master, I Desperately Win Over the Female Lead 女尊：恶毒少爷，我疯狂讨好女主 A Certain Lu Who Loves Money爱吃钱的陆某Urban360k WordsCompleted [Matriarchy] [No System] [Male Protagonist Transmigrates into a Book] [Heroine Reborn] Lu Xingyan is suddenly transmigrated into a female-oriented Matriarchy novel while taking a paid bathroom break at work. He becomes a wicked young master destined to die within thirty chapters. He's as beautiful as a demon, but all he can do is serve as the heroine's stepping stone? Without a System, how can he defy fate and change his future? The answer: fawn over the heroine like crazy until she gives up on 2.3kReads7.0Score161Shelves
8. 208 都 It’s the Apocalypse, Yet My Wife Keeps Suspecting I’m Cheating with a Fat Woman 都末世了，老婆总怀疑我出轨肥婆 Zhu Moumou祝某某Sci-Fi & Apocalypse327k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + Apocalypse + Inner thoughts + Calling people out + Feel-good story + One heroine + No System + Wife-chasing crematorium!] [An extremely possessive, domineering CEO wife VS a laid-back husband who just wants a divorce and to run away] When Zhu Tianfan congratulates himself on transmigrating into the husband of Long Qingdai, the beautiful, voluptuous, domineering CEO from a women's romance novel, he bursts into tears the very next second! First: the apocalypse is coming 159Reads5.3Score—Shelves
9. 209 开 Sent to the Frontier from the Start, the Convict Husband Farms to Raise a Little War Goddess 开局发配边关，罪夫种田养女战神 Zhu Moumou祝某某Historical261k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance] [Farming] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Multiple Heroines] [No System] [Foil Characters] [Everything Handmade] [No AI] Just for insulting an arrogant goddess, Zhu Tianfan is punished by being transmigrated to another world as a male convict! At that very moment, the female commander Cheng Miaoyun, who is set on finding a scholar for a husband, takes one look at him, brings him home, and marries him! He assumes that since Cheng Miaoyun has already become a centurion, her home must 4.2kReads—Score389Shelves
10. 210 红 Red-Era Life Simulation: How Did I Become a Veteran Cadre? 红色人生模拟，我怎么成老干部了 Little Goblin of the Lanruo Temple兰若寺小妖Urban300k WordsOngoing Freshly rated [Period] [War Years] [Book Transmigration] [Simulator] [Comedy] [Healing] [Overprotective] [Scheming] [Domestic Life] In the 1970s, Zhang Sanwan, a little old man, awakens a Red Life Simulator, never expecting its simulations to reflect reality. This seemingly ordinary unemployed old man is actually a hidden big shot. His reborn daughter, Zhang Qinghan, returns to her biological family to get revenge and make them eat their words. The old man and a group of his former comrades chee 165.2kReads8.8Score19.3kShelves
11. 211 八 In the 1980s, an Old Wardrobe Connected to the Girl Next Door’s Home 八零年代，旧衣柜连通隔壁少女家 Little Goblin of the Lanruo Temple兰若寺小妖Urban147k WordsCompleted [Period] [Book Transmigration] [Reborn] [Scheming] [Comedy] [Single Female Lead] [Mischief Maker] [1980s] [Business Warfare] [Building a Strong Industrial Nation] [Ensemble Cast] [Smart Characters] The irreverent Yu Hanqing transmigrates into a book about 1982... Next door lives Tang Wanqing, a girl living alone who has returned from a wealthy family in a big city. She’s even been reborn! The antique furniture and props from old magic tricks have strange effects, and it seems only Yu Hanqing can 2.1kReads8.9Score196Shelves
12. 212 年 A Junior Cadre in a Period Novel, I'm a Matchmaking Expert 年代文里小干部，我是相亲专业户 Little Goblin of the Lanruo Temple兰若寺小妖Rural Life676k WordsCompleted [The 1970s] [Period] [Book Transmigration] [Scheming] [Time-Space Club] [Countryside] [One Female Lead] He enters a novel about educated youths in the 1970s and becomes Zhang Xiangbei, an engineering-and-agriculture university graduate who has just been assigned a job. His girlfriend betrays him, his job assignment is changed, and he's sent to a mountain village to serve as a cannon-fodder educated youth! But this sly guy uses a mysterious old mailbox and his sharp, scheming mind not only to win 9.6kReads8.8Score793Shelves
13. 213 四 Siheyuan: Starting with Goodwill, Banggeng Steals a Chicken and Gives It to Me 四合院：开局好感，棒梗偷鸡送我 Zhu Moumou祝某某Male-Channel Fanfiction1.2M WordsCompleted Zhu Tianfan transmigrates into The Courtyard Is Full of Beasts and awakens a Favorability System. System: Ding! Bang Geng's favorability has reached the friend level. You have received a letter of introduction for a job at the Old Daokou Supply and Marketing Cooperative! Bang Geng: Uncle Zhu... I just found this old hen in the backyard. I'm giving it to you! Zhu Tianfan: What?! What the hell! System: Ding! Xu Damao's favorability has reached the friend level. You have received a Phoenix-brand bi 1.8kReads6.3Score111Shelves
14. 214 穿 I Transmigrated into a Period Novel and Set the Whole Village's Heroines Straight 穿越女频年代文整顿满村大女主 I Love Eating Ink我爱吃墨水Rural Life415k WordsOngoing Chen Guoqing accidentally transmigrates into a period novel aimed at female readers, and even becomes the villainous team leader. He discovers that this is another world! The System tells him that if he dies 99 times, he can return to his original world and claim a hundred-million-yuan bonus. It has even prepared all the ways for him to die. Of course Chen Guoqing refuses. Die 99 times? He'd go insane. Since he's the villain, he might as well go all in and be completely unhinged. First, ther 31kReads8.2Score3.1kShelves

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    This is a relatively rare female-oriented historical fiction novel.

15. 215 荒 Deserted Island: Exiled by an All-Female Group, I Survive with My Brothers 荒岛：被全女放逐后，和兄弟求生 Singing at the Edge of the Sky在天之尽头吟唱Urban350k WordsOngoing (Deserted island survival, gender transformation, multiple heroines, a System that stays in the background.) After a cruise ship accident, Lu Chen and Lin Ye are expelled by an all-female group of twenty-one, just one day later. At that moment, Lu Chen tells Lin Ye that he has already bound himself to a System. "You mean... who is your spouse bound to?" "You." "..." Lin Ye is caught completely off guard, but eventually agrees. After all, surviving is what matters most. But who could have guessed 34kReads8.6Score5kShelves
16. 216 穿 Transmigrated Into a Book in the 1970s: The Spy's Worst Nightmare Is Here 穿书年代，特务克星来了 Listening to Rain in the Night Wind夜风听雨Modern Romance680k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a Book, Set in a Bygone Era] [No Romance] [Adorable System] [Godmother] [Raising Kids] [Note: Everyone has their own tastes. If you’re unsure whether you’ll like this, read a few chapters first before deciding whether to continue. There’s no need to blindly follow the so-called warnings in the comments. It’s better to decide for yourself.] When Granny Shen perished alongside the Zombie King, she thought she was done for. But to her surprise, she had transmigrated into a book! 6.9kReads8.9Score890Shelves
17. 217 间 The Spy's Daily Life After the System Dumped Me in Republican-Era China 【被系统坑到民国的】间谍日常 Listening to Rain in the Night Wind夜风听雨Urban1.3M WordsCompleted An ordinary office worker gets a System, but before she can enjoy any of its benefits, it dumps her into a parallel-world version of Republican-era China. That's where her life as a spy begins. From an ordinary field operative to an undercover agent, from a regular spy to a triple agent, she goes from reluctant to willing, writing her own legend in the great metropolis of Shanghai... Check out the new book next door: The Village Girl, the Grand Diviner, also known as After Getting a Puppet Space 45.3kReads9.5Score4.7kShelves
18. 218 七 The 1970s: Drawing a Daily Perk and Sharing Meat with the Educated Youth 七零：每日抽词条，带女知青吃肉 relloUrban1.4M WordsCompleted [Daily Keywords + Omniscient Perspective + Portable Pocket Dimension + Snatching the Future Tycoon] Reborn in 1970, Lin Cheng is pressured by his stepmother to go to the countryside. Is she trying to steal his job for her own son? Lin Cheng fires up the [Daily Keywords System] and sees through everyone's fortune at a glance! The aloof-looking educated youth has a golden keyword above her head: [Future Tycoon]. The unremarkable nobody has a purple keyword above their head: [Master Physician]. And 5.9kReads5.0Score635Shelves
19. 219 下 After Moving to the Countryside, the Capitalist Young Master Becomes the Village Favorite 下乡后，资本少爷成村里的香饽饽 Amazing Fried Rice厉害了炒饭Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [No AI, Entirely Handwritten] Don't pay attention to the newly posted rating (period setting + educated youth + hunting + sent down to the countryside + treasure hunting + space + multiple female leads) Li Wu's soul travels to the 1960s, where he arrives in the capital. Because his grandfather was a capitalist, his uncle and cousin reported him and had him denounced, leaving Li Wu no choice but to go to the countryside. Before leaving, he strips the treasures his grandfather left him bare, and t 18.2kReads7.6Score1.6kShelves
20. 220 重 Reborn in the 1970s: Starting as an Educated Youth in the Great Northern Wilderness 重生70年代，从北大荒知青开始 Finally Here at Last姗姗来迟啦Urban586k WordsCompleted Xu Jinyan transmigrated to 1977 and became an educated youth sent to the Great Northern Wilderness. He entered a fake marriage with Li Wanyu, who was trying to escape harassment from a powerful second-generation heir. Not long after they got their marriage certificate, the college entrance exams were suddenly reinstated, and Li Wanyu was ready to return to the city and resume her life as a pampered young lady. They agreed to get divorced in six months, but Xu Jinyan ended up getting into Yanda U 2.1kReads7.8Score104Shelves
21. 221 穿 Transmigrated to a Matriarchal World, Loved Until My Knees Go Weak by Yanderes 穿到女尊世界，被病娇们爱到腿软 Little Nan Ah333小南呀333Historical395k WordsOngoing Female-dominant world + one-to-many + transmigration + yandere + gender swap. Shen Mo accidentally transmigrates to the gender-swapped late Northern Song dynasty. The women here are all yandere, and they especially love him. Not only must he deal with the historical upheavals on the horizon, he must also navigate his way among all these yandere women... 26.6kReads8.0Score3.6kShelves
22. 222 前 I Earned a Billion for My Family in My Past Life, Only to Be Drowned in the River. Reborn, I Pretend to Be Blind and Send Them to Meet the King of Hell! 前世替全家挣十亿被沉江，重生后我装瞎送他们见阎王！ Scissor Kick 9剪刀脚916k WordsCompleted In my past life, I earned ten billion for my family, only to be thrown into the river and left to drown. Reborn, I pretend to be blind and send them all to meet the King of Hell! 8Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 223 谍 Espionage: I Pose as a Japanese Officer in Enemy-Occupied Territory 谍战：我在敌占区扮演鬼子军官 Fists in Kindergarten拳打幼儿园Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [This novel has a System, with no more than ten uses] [Large cast] [Espionage + business warfare + nation-stealing] The novel has three volumes: [The Mainland Arc] Mainly follows the protagonist's rise and development. [Siam Arc] Portrays the Japanese military in the later stages of the war from Siam's perspective. [Japan Arc] Begins at Chapter 648 and mainly focuses on postwar Japan. Many readers consider this part the highlight. Lin Zhiyuan is Hengdian's best-known actor for playing Japanese 137kReads8.7Score17.8kShelves
24. 224 四 Siheyuan: I'm Blonde and Blue-Eyed, So I Say I'm One of You 四合院：我金发碧眼，说是自己人 Bright Homebody Uncle光明宅叔Male-Channel Fanfiction198k WordsOngoing The rating has just come out, and it will rise later! [Handwritten] [Resist America, Aid Korea] [Siheyuan] [Clear Away Resentment] [Black Technology] [Change Fate!] In 2050, Wu Li, who is repairing an interstellar transport ship, transmigrates to the Korean battlefield in 1950. "Hands up!" The volunteers point their guns at him, because Wu Li has blond hair, blue eyes, and a high-bridged nose: he looks like an American military officer! "Comrades, don't shoot! I'm one of you!" His predecessor wa 123.2kReads6.6Score11.8kShelves
25. 225 模 A Simulated Seductress, a Pure and Innocent Girl in Real Life 模拟合欢妖女，现实清纯好女孩 Guangshun Tiger广顺猛虎Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsOngoing [Gender-bending + realistic setting + upright female immortal cultivator + simulations have limits, but not many + steadfast Dao heart + decisive and ruthless] Lin Bufan: Thirty years east of the river, thirty years west of the river… Han Xuan: Retreat behind Sister Lin… Liu Guanzhi: Grab them in one go, and in an instant… Also known as: "Next Time I Simulate, I’ll Still Be a Good Girl" "I Want to Show Off in Front of Everyone, So I Have to Make My Simulated Self Suffer" 111.7kReads9.1Score13.5kShelves
26. 226 变 Transformed into a Spirited Girl: Avoiding Tattoos from the Start 变身精神小妹，开局避免纹身 The Hour of Wei Ends未时尽Urban190k WordsOngoing [Gender transformation] [Male-to-female marriage] [Turning a pure, good girl into a whole new person] Thirty-year-old programmer Chen Xu lost his job to AI, then came home to find that his wife had already found someone else. Before the divorce papers had even cooled, he stepped on a loose manhole cover and fell to his death. When he opened his eyes again, he was horrified to find a tattoo needle pressed against his collarbone. In the mirror was a seventeen-year-old punk girl: bleached hair, gar 12.5kReads—Score1.6kShelves
27. 227 看 I Got Called a Pervert for Watching My Wife Wash Her Hair? I Want a Divorce 看老婆洗头被骂流氓？我要离婚 Uncle Jue Who Loves Tibetan Wild Chrysanthemum Rice爱吃西藏野菊米的绝叔Urban378k WordsCompleted Reborn in 1981, Song Junlin finds himself once again at the crossroads of fate. In his previous life, he spent his whole life working like a beast of burden for his wife's family, only to be thrown out by them in the end and left utterly alone. In this life, he decides to cut ties with that pack of ungrateful wolves once and for all. With his foresight, he'll ride the tide of the times and make his mark. 8.7kReads8.5Score297Shelves

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    Classic Era Literature

28. 228 师 Master, That's My Wife and My House 师傅，那是我的老婆，我的房 Eight-Treasure Egg八宝蛋儿Urban1.7M WordsCompleted In his previous life, Chen Feng was tricked by his master into a fake marriage so he could get an apartment. In the end, he lost both the woman and the apartment, and landed in prison. Given another chance at life, Chen Feng declares: “I want both the woman and the apartment!” With a second chance, Chen Feng is determined to change himself and write his own story in this extraordinary era. 17.5kReads8.5Score1.6kShelves
29. 229 双 Crossing Between Two Worlds in 1937: My Aid Is a Little Too Generous 双穿1937，我的援助有亿点多 Dew Turns to Frost一露为霜Urban1.7M WordsCompleted Lu Fan transmigrates and inherits a supply company on the brink of bankruptcy. After an accident, he activates the Spacetime Merchant System, which lets him travel between the Republican era and the modern world. So he uses his ability to travel between two worlds, buying and selling supplies across them. With one hand, he sells off unsold goods to enrich the Republican-era market. With the other, he auctions off the antiques he acquires from that era, setting new records in auction history. The 252Reads7.1Score—Shelves
30. 230 人 In the World of High Martial Arts, Paired with a Valkyrie from the Start 人在高武，开局配对女武神 The Fifth Ring Brother五环之哥Urban757k WordsCompleted [Male-Oriented Power Fantasy] [Multiple Heroines] [More Children, More Blessings] After transmigrating, Yang Ding just wanted to stay single and lie flat, but he was publicly punished and forcibly paired up in front of the entire school. "Ding! You've gained a wife who practices martial arts. System activated..." Getting a wife comes with a System? If I'd known, I wouldn't have been so stubborn. But when Yang Ding saw his wife's name, all his joy vanished. 115.8kReads7.8Score14.8kShelves
31. 231 女 In a World with More Women Than Men, the School Beauty's Simp Treats Me Like a National Treasure 女多男少，校花舔狗拿我当国宝 Kindred Spirit同道中人Urban261k WordsOngoing [Duck Soup with a Fragrant Aroma + Woman Pursues Man + System + Everyday Life + No-Brain Wish Fulfillment] [Soul-Nourishing Duck Soup Every Man Needs to Read, Filling You with Energy When You’re Tired!] Cao Yang was hit by a big truck and sent to Blue Star, where he transmigrated into his parallel-world self. The gender ratio in this world is severely imbalanced. Men enjoy all kinds of social privileges, and their status is top-tier. Here, men have become bona fide “national treasures.” It’s 75.5kReads8.5Score11.2kShelves
32. 232 穿 Transmigrating to the 1970s: My Good Life in the Countryside 穿越年代：下乡后我的滋润生活 Someone with No Books to Read没书看的人Urban569k WordsOngoing It’s hit 500,000 words, so there’s plenty to binge. Don’t keep saving it or you’ll never get around to reading it. We’re setting off! Fellow passengers, buckle your seat belts. The author takes no responsibility if tire tracks get stamped on your faces. Liu Xiangyang was a wage slave in his previous life. Reborn in the fiery-red era, he finds young female intellectuals from all over the country gathered together. Liu Xiangyang only wants to use his knowledge of the future to devote all his ener 59.9kReads7.9Score8.1kShelves
33. 233 全 Classroom Survival for All: I’m the Only Boy in Class 全民班级求生：班上就我是男生 Super Little Yellow超级小黄Sports622k WordsCompleted [Class Survival] [Fight Monsters and Level Up] [Develop Technology] [Upgrade Shelter] [Global Survival] [SSS-Rank Talent] [No Goody-Two-Shoes] [Magic Potions] [High Martial] Ye Fan wakes up to find that he and his entire class have transmigrated to another world. He’s the only boy in the class, and he’s chosen as the [Tribe Chief] from the start. He draws the SSS-rank talent [Divination Crystal] right away, allowing him to predict good and bad fortune! [Slightly Auspicious: There are some bushes 1.5kReads7.4Score156Shelves
34. 234 班 Class Survival: I’m the Only Guy on the Bus 班级求生：我是公交车内唯一男生 Unlucky Agudo倒霉蛋阿古朵Sports1.6M WordsOngoing [Bus survival] [Multiple heroines] [S-rank talents] [Not a saint] [Fresh new premise] Ten billion people around the world are forced to survive aboard buses. They’re organized into groups, such as classes, companies, departments, clubs, and research lab teams. Each group of 30 to 50 people transmigrates into a bus and must fight to survive. Because of the university major Gu Pingsheng is studying, everyone on his bus except him is a female classmate... And he and several of his classmates ar 126.6kReads8.5Score13.7kShelves
35. 235 要 Help! Grandmother Wants Me to Take on Eight Branches of the Family 要命啦！祖母让我一肩挑八房 Endless Rain浠雨绵绵Historical1.3M WordsCompleted [The short drama adaptation is now streaming on Hongguo App. Title: My Seven Brothers Died in Battle, So I Took on the Burden of Reviving the Family!] Transmigrate into the capital's top playboy, the only heir of the Duke Who Guards the Nation's household? Lin Chen says: You can keep that kind of good fortune! His father and seven older brothers died on the battlefield, and the family is on the brink of collapse. His grandmother slaps the table and says: “Dear grandson, take charge of the seven 43.4kReads8.1Score4.5kShelves
36. 236 残 Residual Fireworks: Book 42 残留焰火第42本书 Lingering Fireworks残留焰火Sci-Fi & Apocalypse554k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.1kReads5.9Score181Shelves
37. 237 都 Now That I'm Reborn, Who'd Still Be a Biological Son?! 都重生了，谁还当亲儿子！ Sunshine in the Wind风中的阳光Urban485k WordsCompleted Xu Yan traveled from Earth to Blue Star. After meeting a beautiful bureau chief, he awakened a cheat! When he shakes someone's hand with his right hand, he can diagnose their illness and take it on himself. But when he touches someone with his left hand, he can pass on any illness he's just absorbed! From then on, his right hand heals people, while his left hand harms them! The life of this cheat user is blissfully happy. 3.3kReads8.3Score246Shelves
38. 238 凡 A Mortal's Path to Immortality, My Immortal Wife Returns Home from the Start 凡人修仙，开局仙妻归家 Radiant and Rosy红光满面Eastern Fantasy4.8M WordsOngoing Three years ago, Chen Yang’s wife, Zhao Yanran, went up the mountain alone to cultivate and never returned. Three years later, Zhao Yanran suddenly comes back, accompanied by three senior fellow disciples. They tell him bluntly, “Junior Sister Yanran was unfortunately afflicted by a love Gu a few days ago, and her life was in danger. The three of us had no choice but to detoxify her. Now, she has become our cultivation partner.” It turns out Zhao Yanran has not come back to reconcile with Che 40.9kReads8.1Score2.6kShelves
39. 239 假 The Fake Young Master Was Sent Back to the Countryside, Where He Turned His Life Around with His Wife and Children 假少爷被赶回农村带妻儿逆袭人生 Beautiful Spring Day春光明媚Urban1.8M WordsCompleted When Xie Zhao opened his eyes, he was back in 1983. That year, the richest family in Huxian County, the Chen family, found their real son and sent the impostor, Xie Zhao, back to Shishui Village. He couldn’t believe that the parents who had once treasured him like their own flesh and blood no longer wanted him. Had all the love they’d shown him over eighteen years been a lie? He went to ask them, but they wept and cursed him as a curse upon the family. They said he had made their biological son 20.9kReads9.0Score2kShelves
40. 240 曲 Qu Xiaodou's Third Book 曲小豆的第3本书 Qu Xiaodou曲小豆Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Multiple female leads] [Period drama] Liu Siya, a down-on-his-luck street thug, was killed by a Rolls-Royce Phantom. When he woke up, he had returned to 1982 and gained a System. At last, the good life was about to begin. 1.4kReads7.0Score184Shelves
41. 241 重 Reborn: From the Start, I Saved Three Gorgeous Sisters-in-Law 重生：开局拯救三个美艳小姨子 Donald Duck Number Three唐老鸭三号Urban767k WordsCompleted Billionaire Tang Kun unexpectedly returned to 1983, overwhelmed with emotion. In his previous life, his wife Xu Rong had secretly helped her three younger sisters financially and had been unable to give him an heir for a long time. Listening to village gossip, Tang Kun had beaten and cursed her. He had also turned his back on his three sisters-in-law when they fell on hard times. With no one to stand up for her, the eldest sister, Xu Feng, was repeatedly abused by local thugs and eventually thre 981Reads7.1Score101Shelves
42. 242 饥 Famine Years: My Wife Begs Me to Spare a Bite for Her Best Friend 饥荒年：老婆求我给她闺蜜口吃的 Fire Element火系Urban479k WordsCompleted [Famine Era + Mountain Foraging + Doting Husband + Spiritual Spring Space + Herculean Strength + Keeping a Low Profile] Lu Hu is reborn in 1978 with a space. It’s an era of scarce supplies, before the one-child policy begins. That year, his sister-in-law hasn’t yet been driven to hang herself by her creditors, and his wife hasn’t yet starved to death. In this life, he drinks from a spiritual spring and gains Herculean strength. Even tigers give him a wide berth. With his powerful physique, the e 8.6kReads8.1Score538Shelves
43. 243 年 Period: From the Start, I Marry the Village Beauty and Feed My Six Sisters-in-Law 年代：开局娶村花喂饱六个小姨子 Holding Glory in My Hands手握光荣Urban778k WordsCompleted Historical Era + Ensemble Cast + Building a Career Chen Chunshan, the head of a publicly listed company, is reborn in 1977, returning to a golden age brimming with opportunities. From the start, he heads to the countryside and marries the village beauty. At home, he also has six delicate, lovely younger sisters-in-law. The girls are clamoring to be fed and just want to follow their brother-in-law to a life of comfort and good food. So Chen Chunshan makes full use of his reborn advantage, investi 943Reads—Score118Shelves
44. 244 被 Abandoned by the Hero's Party, I Became the Demon King's Fiancé 被勇者小队遗弃后成了魔王未婚夫 Lu Hanqing路汉卿Eastern Fantasy647k WordsCompleted Every chapter ends with a beautifully rendered, cover-quality illustration. [Swords and Magic] + [One Heroine] + [Sweet Romance] + [Engineering] After transmigrating as a magicless good-for-nothing, Lu Jiu is publicly humiliated by the hero and kicked out of the party. Then the Demon King, Isabella, takes a liking to him! A general of the Demon King's castle: "The Demon King is marrying a worthless guy with no magic? I challenge him to a duel!" When the human holy army reaches the gates, Lu Jiu 1.2kReads6.9Score123Shelves
45. 245 多 More Children, More Blessings: The Immortal Maidens' Fertility Goes Through the Roof 多子多福，仙子孕气爆炸 The Sixth White第六白Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Adapted into a short drama, so read with confidence] Ye Kaishan transmigrated to the Cultivation World and spent his life pursuing immortality and the Dao, but he had no spiritual roots. Fortunately, there was still a way forward. Just as he was nearing the end of his life, the more children, more blessings System arrived in time. A hundred years of hard cultivation couldn't compare to one night for the Patriarch. He founded a sect and carved up the Three Thousand Realms, while Ye family's desc 52.9kReads9.2Score4.7kShelves
46. 246 强 Strengthening My Descendants: My Heirs Are Everywhere in the Cultivation World 强化子嗣：我后代遍布修仙界 Summer Night Like Autumn夏夜如秋Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted Maternal host detected... 1. You may spend 10 years of your lifespan to strengthen your offspring and conceive a child with an exceptional spiritual root. 2. You may spend 50 years of your lifespan to strengthen your offspring and conceive a child with an Earth spiritual root. 3. You may spend 250 years of your lifespan to strengthen your offspring and conceive a child with a Heaven spiritual root. 4. You may spend 1,000 years of your lifespan to strengthen your offspring and conceive a child wi 23.5kReads8.1Score1.7kShelves
47. 247 重 Reborn in 1999: A Tycoon for the New Era 重生99之时代大亨 Time, Please Slow Down时间你慢些走Urban817k WordsCompleted Back in 1999, Su Changqing sees his adorable daughter and gentle wife again, and tears fill his eyes. In his previous life, fate was unfair, and time was against him. In this life, opportunities rain down and gold is everywhere. He will use his own hands to give them the best life possible, and clear his father’s name, restoring his honor! 15Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 248 年 The Period Son-in-Law: My Mother-in-Law’s Family Is All Women 年代赘婿：岳母家是全女家庭 Golden Warm Light金色暖光Urban1.0M WordsOngoing [Period setting + rags to riches + live-in son-in-law + beloved by the whole family] Reborn in 1998, Lu Jun opens his eyes to find himself once again the live-in son-in-law mocked by everyone in the family compound. His mother-in-law criticizes and torments him at every turn, his sister-in-law never misses a chance to bring up his impoverished background, and even his wife has grown distant because of their hard life, setting her heart on a technician at the factory with better prospects. In h 2.5kReads6.7Score196Shelves
49. 249 离 After the Divorce, I Start Enjoying Life 离婚后，我开始享受人生 Little Shrimp from the North Sea北海小虾米Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Multiple Female Leads] [Tycoon] Zhao Lei gets divorced in middle age and binds himself to the Lie-Back-and-Profit System. With the System's help, turning 40 no longer means struggling with no hope in sight. He discovers that he's actually kind of a catch?? 6.9kReads7.0Score663Shelves
50. 250 重 Reborn in 1991: Beautiful Women Everywhere 重生九一之：美女如云 Rotten Chaos烂混沌Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Cheng Yang was kicked back to the 1990s. A thick gold chain, slicked-back hair, and a construction boss adored by beautiful women. It was the best of times, when the sweetest things came wrapped in sugar and bullets. It was the worst of times, when everything came down to money. In his previous life, Cheng Yang had a wicked aunt, his education was cut short, and he was left with regrets. In this life, Cheng Yang rode the wave with his “High-Quality Human Development Plan” System, turning the ent 8.1kReads7.2Score722Shelves

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