Looking for a Historical-Era Novel, No Angsty Stories 想看年代文，不喜欢虐文

1. 151 七 The Calamity Star of the Seventies Becomes a Lucky Star, and Her Terrible Parents Get Dragged Along 七零灾星变福星，极品爹娘拽上天 Xun Shisan寻十三Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + family darling + ghost hunting + pocket dimension] The little Taoist priestess Su Changhuan, who had been ambushed by her enemies, transmigrated into a book as the foolish jinx whose parents were both awful people. The good news was that the foolish jinx had a longevity lock that was actually a pocket dimension, and the transmigrator hadn’t arrived yet. The bad news was that the transmigrator would arrive in an hour, taking over Su Changhuan’s foolish cousin and immediately cla 2.4kReads8.9Score255Shelves
2. 152 六 The Sixties: A Loony Old Trickster and a Pathetic Brat 六十年代：癫癫的老六，废废的崽 Sunflower in the High Tower高阁向阳花Modern Romance592k WordsCompleted [No Romance + Transmigrate into a Book + Period Setting + Everyday Family Bonds + Guilt-Free Power Fantasy + Female Lead Has Few Scruples] The third installment about Chang'an and Gu Laoliu “Your dad fell off. Go pick him up.” In the middle of her sleep, Chang'an is kicked flying by an old man with a “Whoosh!” When she wakes again, she looks up at the lunatic squatting on a tree branch, a red pair of underwear on his head. Chang'an says nothing, only sighs. “Daughter, I brought the brigade’s pig 6.7kReads9.1Score697Shelves
3. 153 闺 The Besties Go Wild, and the Cool Military Officers Can't Take It Anymore 闺蜜齐发癫，清冷军官们顶不住了 Xiao Huo Huo肖火火Modern Romance628k WordsCompleted (The rating just came out and will go up, so feel free to dive in!) [Period setting + pocket dimension + System + drama queen + feel-good + comedy + sharp tongue + best friends + everyday family life] A quick transmigration mission sends her to 1973. With a vicious stepmother, a scumbag father, a fake-sweet sister, and a violent younger brother, she beats up the whole family from the start! She exposes her father’s affair with her stepmother and sends them both off to a farm for reform! She shat 5.7kReads8.4Score652Shelves
4. 154 七 The 1970s: A Mind-Reading Military Wife Rises Through Interdimensional Trade 七零：听心军嫂位面交易步步高升 Fifteen, Yeah拾伍呀Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + gossip + mind-reading + taking down scumbags + everyone pays dearly + sweet romance] In her previous life, Tang Jiaojiao went to the countryside in her older sister's place. A close friend set her up, and she was sexually assaulted by the village bully. After marrying him, his whole family abused her. When she finally managed to escape home, her parents, sister, and younger brother thought she had disgraced them. They wrote to her abusive husband, who dragged her back and beat her to 9.7kReads9.3Score1.1kShelves
5. 155 穿 Transmigrated to the 1980s: My Sister Fights, She Doesn’t Talk 穿越八零：妹妹只动手不动口 Cute Little Mahua麻花小萌Modern Romance539k WordsCompleted Su Yunyan used to be an ordinary nine-to-five office worker. Then a sudden zombie outbreak changed the entire world. Thanks to her special ability and golden finger, she barely survived for six months in the apocalypse. When a high school classmate shoved her into a horde of zombies, a strange stone struck her and carried her into another parallel world. Back on campus, Su Yunyan became much more assertive. When someone came looking for trouble, she'd rather throw a punch than waste words... Why 1.7kReads8.9Score152Shelves
6. 156 病 A Frail Beauty, but Fierce? The Commander Says He Absolutely Loves It 病美人彪悍？首长说他超爱 Sweet Taro Balls糖心芋圆Modern Romance441k WordsCompleted [1980s Military Marriage + Devoted Couple + Mental Powers + Stolen Golden Finger] Su Nianzhi, a soldier-king from the apocalypse, was reborn as a sickly, insignificant character in a period drama, a woman who was jilted and accidentally drowned. Reborn, she set out to change everything. She beat up the scumbag and exposed his affair. She changed her whole family's cannon-fodder fate and seized the heroine's golden finger. Then she kept her distance from the wolf cub who had his eyes on her. “Qin 3.8kReads9.1Score528Shelves
7. 157 六 The 1960s: A Three-Year-Old’s Slip of the Hand Sends China Soaring 六零：三岁奶包手一抖，华国起飞 Tao Dayao桃大夭Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting, patriotism, positive energy, adorable baby adored by everyone, space, building wealth, interplane trading mall, romance, sweet pampering.] She was a famously lazy old ancestor in the Tribulation stage of the cultivation world. Her greatest dream was to pass her tribulation and go right back to lazing around. She never expected to get unlucky and die from the final bolt of heavenly lightning. When she opened her eyes again, she had left the cultivation world, rich in spiritual en 3.6kReads9.3Score375Shelves
8. 158 漂 The Gorgeous, High-Maintenance Mediator of the 1970s 漂亮作精在七零当调解员 Er Lulu二鹿鹿Modern Romance298k WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Beloved by the Whole Family + Hilarious + Military Marriage] You were supposed to mediate family disputes, not encourage people to get divorced! - After five years as a marriage counselor, breaking up countless unhappy couples, Jiang An'an was hit over the head with a brick and flung into the material-scarce 1970s. Her father was a lazy good-for-nothing, her mother was tough as nails, and all three of her older sisters were a handful. As for her, she was a beautiful airhead who 6kReads8.8Score608Shelves
9. 159 七 The Seventies' Sweetheart: The Brooding, Rugged Man Has His Eye on Me 七零娇娇，我被阴郁糙汉惦记了 Following Thoughts随念Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Completed + black-lotus sickly beauty + professor + perfect nemesis + healing] Xiao Niannian is frail and delicate, with skin as fair and smooth as jade. She looks easy to bully, but never lets an insult go unanswered. One day, she transmigrates into a rebirth novel set in the 1970s, becoming the male lead’s fiancée. In the book, not only will she die young, but the male lead will use her connections to rise to success. The heroine is reborn. After seeing the male lead prosper in her previous l 42.6kReads9.3Score5.5kShelves
10. 160 带 I Bring My Pocket Dimension to the 1970s, Snacking on Sunflower Seeds to Get By 带着空间穿七零，磕着瓜子混日子 Clear, Clear Handwriting清晰笔笔Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Synopsis: Parallel world + top-tier hunk. Female lead: Sheng Wanyan. Male lead: Gu Tingxiao. Every night, Sheng Wanyan, living in 2026, has the same dream. Everything in it is gray and dreary. The streets are full of skinny people in patched clothes, yet everyone looks full of energy. Mud houses are everywhere, and people have to work in the fields to earn work points just to get enough to eat. Terrified, she quickly sells off her belongings and stockpiles supplies to prepare. “Hey! What are you 28.6kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves
11. 161 身 With Billions in Supplies, I Reincarnated as an Educated Youth and Hunt for Seafood Every Day 身怀亿万物资魂穿知青每日赶海 Sunset Rainbow落日彩虹Modern Romance167k WordsCompleted [Period setting + spatial supplies + devoted husband + tidal-foraging expert + getting rich + strong heroine] The heroine loves and hates fiercely, and always gets even! The hero is a loyal, calculating man who keeps his wealth well hidden! Qian Duoduo comes from the future, carrying an inexhaustible supply of billions of goods. She transmigrates to the 1970s as a young educated woman. With a stepmother, she’s treated like a little cabbage. Her own father beats the original owner to death. Befor 1.3kReads8.9Score137Shelves
12. 162 七 The 1970s: The Glamorous Heiress Transmigrates into a Book with a Trillion-Dollar Fortune 七零：美艳娇气包带千亿资产穿书 A Duo u阿哆uModern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The young lady never lived through that era, so you can't expect her to have the same spending habits as ordinary people. [Not a poverty-relief story] [Sweet romance + period setting + transmigrate into a book + golden finger + feel-good power fantasy] [Both are virgins, one-on-one romance] Shanghai–Beijing–Hong Kong [Warning: The heroine is spoiled and not truly kind or beautiful inside! The hero is a lovesick fool! Don't get hung up on prices! If there are any plot holes, just treat them as au 24.7kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves
13. 163 七 Military Marriage and Scientific Research in The 1970s: The Genius Foolish Wife Is Fierce 七零军婚科研：天才傻妻太凶猛 Peaches and Apples桃子和苹果Modern Romance880k WordsCompleted [1v1, highly intelligent but socially clueless heroine + interstellar transmigration + supernatural powers + golden finger + period setting + technology] Si Yue, an interstellar research PhD with no idea how to handle people, transmigrates into the body of a dim-witted girl in the 1970s. Her father is dead, her older sister is frail, her mother is timid, and her step-grandmother's family has taken over their home. None of that is a problem. If they won't listen, one good beating will do the tric 10.3kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves

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    They're all pretty good, not too angsty.

14. 164 女 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Took the Heroine Home as My Sister-in-Law 女配穿书后把女主拐来做嫂子 Iron Empress Dowager铁太后Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After Tang Tian is hit on the head with a brick, she transmigrates into a period novel, as a nobody not even important enough to be cannon fodder. She's the lovesick girl the male lead meets in the countryside, and a stumbling block on his way back to the city. With a new soul inside her, Tang Tian kicks the male lead to the curb without hesitation. She tells everyone he's hideous, with enormous nostrils that give her nightmares every night. A certain soldier quietly picks up a little mirror. Ye 15.6kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves
15. 165 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, My Sons' Golden Fingers Merged with Mine 穿书后我和儿子们的金手指合并了 Iron Empress Dowager铁太后Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted [Twins + Space + System + Book Pavilion + Military Marriage + Everyday Parenting] The male lead is basically just a background character, though he gets a little more screen time later on. Qiu Yinuo transmigrates into a book, becoming the vicious supporting female character in a period novel, as well as the future commander’s plump wife, who dies young. As the wife of a powerful man, she has everything she could want, yet she makes trouble at every turn and ends up bringing about her own death 35kReads9.4Score5.1kShelves
16. 166 穿 Opening a Food Factory in the 1960s, I Catch the Heir Chasing After Me 穿六零开食品厂，惹上太子爷倒追 Flat-Top General平头阿将Modern Romance428k WordsCompleted [1960s + food + dreams + sweet romance + face-slapping + lighthearted] Everyone says Xia He is a fake heiress, and she's the first to disagree! Your dad is Deputy Director Ji, but my dad is Factory Director Xia, even if his food factory is on the verge of bankruptcy... Xia He isn't worried at all. As a pastry student, she can whip up hit treats with her eyes closed. Besides, she has an expert from beyond the world guiding her in her dreams. - The purchasing managers who used to look down on Juch 2.9kReads8.7Score388Shelves
17. 167 穿 I Transmigrated into a Book Set in the 1970s, and My Mad Scientist Villain Is a Bit Crazy 穿书七零，我家科研反派有点疯 Fat Lan胖子兰Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted They marry first and fall in love later. The male lead is capable, does the housework, and knows how to cherish his partner. The female lead has a mind of her own, is no shrinking violet, and keeps growing. Her best friend wrote a novel with Bai Zhi as its beloved heroine. On the day she finished it, the two of them had a fight, and in a fit of anger, her friend changed Bai Zhi from the heroine into a nasty supporting character. Unexpectedly, Bai Zhi died soon afterward, then found herself insid 1.2kReads8.6Score101Shelves
18. 168 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 64.9kReads9.1Score7.7kShelves

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    All of them are ones I've read and thought were well-written.

19. 169 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 105.4kReads9.3Score8.9kShelves
20. 170 重 Reborn in the 1980s as a Lucky Girl 重生八零小福女 Xiao Xu小叙Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Ning Qi was just taking in the laundry when, in the blink of an eye, she was struck by lightning! By accident, she returned to the 1980s and was reborn as a little simpleton! She refused to bow to fate! (Or to being a freeloader who stirs up trouble!) The young lady rolled up her sleeves. If you want to get rich, plant trees first. Once good fortune comes your way, nothing can stop it! … Come along with her… Remember how we once braved the current, our waves holding back the flying boats? 1.5kReads9.2Score192Shelves
21. 171 穿 Transmigrate to the 1960s and Keep Busy Growing Vegetables on the Island 穿越六零，海岛种菜忙 Shui Bo1984水波1984Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Period]+ [military marriage]+ [Transmigration]+ [no storage space]+ [superhuman strength]+ [building a career] In 2023, swimmer Jiang Jiaojiao and her teammates are on a team-building trip at the seaside. While trying to save a child who has fallen into the water, she is swept away by a huge wave. In 1964, Lin Baoni jumps into the sea to save a People’s Liberation Army soldier in distress. A huge wave carries her away, and she eventually dies of exhaustion. Reborn in Lin Baoni’s body, Jiang Jia 13.1kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves
22. 172 1 1959: With an Achievement System, She Throws Herself into the Grind 1959：携带成就系统，她卷了 Dream of a Winter Night冬夜之梦Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted This novel has been adapted into the short drama Sixies Technology's Glory. A stirring, inspirational, patriotic story, featuring a heroine who grows over time, strong values, smart characters all around, a one-on-one romance, love that develops over time, and plenty of humor. Du Yimeng only wants enough to eat and warm clothes in an era of scarcity. But after seeing the deep love others have for their country, she is gradually moved by their example and joins the fight for her nation. She wield 38kReads9.3Score3.5kShelves
23. 173 穿 Transmigrate Into a Book Set in the 1970s: The Cannon-Fodder Female Lead Gives Up and Takes It Easy 穿书七零：炮灰女配咸鱼了 A Little Feather一个小羽毛Modern Romance468k WordsCompleted [Period setting + Transmigrate into a book + Spatial powers + Married] She wakes up as the central figure at a funeral, having transmigrated into a period novel as a spiteful, selfish woman. Well, in that case, she might as well let loose. Her persona is already established, and she has a golden finger. Why work hard when she could have a wonderful life without lifting a finger? Liu Qingqing declares, “I’m going to be a couch potato.” 18.1kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
24. 174 八 The 1980s: The Spicy Little Wife and Her Tycoon Husband 八零小辣媳：我家大佬有金矿 Liu Zhiyi柳之易Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The short drama of the same name, "The Spicy Little Wife of the Eighties: My Man Has a Gold Mine", is now streaming. [Reborn + Sweet Romance + Gold Prospecting] Liu Yueya of Jinnianzi Village is rumored to be a shrew who brings bad luck to her husbands, so no one dares marry her. Wu Guangxu, the village bully, has just gotten out of prison, and no woman in the village dares marry him either. One day, the villagers discover Liu Yueya and Wu Guangxu having an “intimate rendezvous” in the mountains 4.8kReads9.4Score607Shelves
25. 175 重 Reborn in the 1980s: My Wife Is a Little Spicy 重生八零：媳妇有点辣 Dressed in Splendor宝妆成Modern Romance5.0M WordsCompleted Her parents died young, her family was poor, and she was plain-looking. Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a terrible hand, but after nearly twenty years of hard work, she became an executive at a multinational corporation and finally put her life back on track... Then she wakes up to find herself reborn in the 1980s, as another Xia Xiaolan, this time with a face capable of bringing a kingdom to ruin. The original Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a winning hand, but chose to take her own life under the pressu 45kReads9.5Score5kShelves
26. 176 沉 Years of Quiet Reflection 沉淀的岁月 Li Xinxin李馨欣Modern Romance560k WordsCompleted The story follows the lives of three high school girls from rural backgrounds. In the fall of 1964, the confident, ambitious “top student” Yu Hongying, the warmhearted and forthright “knight-errant” Li Chunfen, and the reserved, introspective lady Yue Shuqian unexpectedly meet in their first-year dormitory, along with the “campus belle” Yang Yuhuan and the “fake Marxist-Leninist” Wu Lihong. This sets off a series of stories, some serious, some amusing, some bizarre, and some full of joy and sorr 544Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 177 沂 A Family by the Yishui River 沂水河畔一家人 Li Xinxin李馨欣Modern Romance540k WordsCompleted This book tells the story of a large family over nearly a century, from the late Qing dynasty to the end of the twentieth century, through turbulent changes, banditry and warfare, twists and turns, and eventual reversals of fortune. Led and subtly influenced by the protagonist, several generations endure decades of hardship yet remain upright, united, and determined to improve. In different eras and historical circumstances, they do everything they can, persevering in their efforts to contribute 6.1kReads8.8Score564Shelves
28. 178 穿 Transmigrated as the Foil to the Heroine of a Period Novel 穿成年代文女主的对照组 Money Tree Loves Dabai发财树爱大白Modern Romance517k WordsCompleted Lin Wan transmigrates into a book. To avoid being affected by the female lead, she keeps striving and stubbornly forging her own difficult path. Follow one girl’s resilient journey, along which she also finds love of her own. Keep going, Lin Wan! 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You can take a look, give it a push.

29. 179 穿 Transmigrated into a Book in the 1970s: The Wicked Stepmother Is Actually a Doomsday Powerhouse 穿书七零：恶毒后妈竟是末世大佬 Xia Mo Qiu Shang夏沫秋尚Modern Romance230k WordsCompleted A powerhouse with space and supernatural abilities in the apocalypse transmigrates into a book, becoming Lin Wanqiu, the wicked stepmother in a 1970s novel who is brought down by the lucky female protagonist and hated by her stepchildren. In her original life, she was lazy and greedy, abused her stepchildren, and coveted her in-laws’ property. In the end, she was driven from the family home and died of illness in a mountain ravine. Su Wan arrives with a storage space, water-based abilities, and 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Abuse of scumbags, sweet and doting family boss

30. 180 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s, I Refuse to Be a Doormat 穿越七零不当受气包 Dawn's Fragrant Boat拂晓芳舟Modern Romance576k WordsCompleted When she opens her eyes, Lin Wanqiu, who spent ten years fighting for survival in the apocalypse, has become an eight-year-old girl in August 1971. Her father is a soldier stationed at the border who sends home his entire military allowance. Her mother died young, leaving her and her little brother to struggle for survival between a biased grandmother, a parasitic uncle, and a lazy, greedy second uncle. Her cousin is a "lucky star" who gets praised to the skies for picking up a stone. She's a "b 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist in this book is a character who grows stronger and stronger.

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