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  1. 1 The Military Industrial Compound in the 1950s 五十年代军工大院 Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Ye Manzhi’s view of herself: the prettiest flower in the military-industrial compound, and the glue that keeps her family harmonious. That is, until she sees a line of text above her third sister-in-law’s forehead: [When is this home-wrecker finally marrying into Director Zhou’s family? I’m ready to throw hands!] Ye Manzhi rubs her eyes. ??? When she discovers that she’s living inside a novel as the heroine’s co 229.4kFavorites378.7kClicks/ch1.1MGifts
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  2. 2 The Sixties: The Foil Character Sees the Light 六零之对照组觉悟了 Romance555k WordsCompleted Little Wu Tao happily gathers coal cinders every day. Her greatest joy is finding a big piece of coal. By chance, she learns that she is the foil in a documentary. The documentary caused a sensation online. It records the lives of two girls across forty years: one soars, while the other spends half her life in poverty and hardship. She hears countless voices expressing sympathy and regret. They say that family background is the starting point of life, and Wu Tao’s fate was sealed the moment she 47.9kFavorites118.4kClicks/ch54.5kGifts
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  3. 3 The Male Lead's Ex-Wife in a Period Novel 穿成年代文男主的前妻 Romance458k WordsCompleted After Xie Miao's memories of her previous life awaken, she discovers that she has transmigrated into a period novel. Her father is the village Party secretary, her grandmother is an expert pig farmer, and in the future she'll marry the male lead, her childhood betrothed, becoming the envy of everyone for miles around. Except she's only his disposable ex-wife. Less than two years after they mar 38.2kFavorites187kClicks/ch22kGifts
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  4. 4 A Pragmatist’s Love 实用主义者的爱情 Romance468k WordsCompleted The final installment of the print edition of "A Pragmatist’s Love" is now available for preorder, with an additional 8,000-word bonus story. A preview of the bonus story appears at the end. If you’re interested, you can purchase the book from online retailers. To Fei Ni, a house was far more dependable than love. If marriage hadn’t been the only way to get assigned an apartment, Fei Ni would never have married Fang Muyang. Those who didn’t know the full story assumed Fei Ni had chosen Fang M 238.5kFavorites345.8kClicks/ch146.8kGifts
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  5. 5 A Stunning Beauty Arrives at the 1970s Courtyard 七零大院来了个绝色大美人 Romance971k WordsCompleted ● New novel: The Beautiful Young Heiress of 1970s Hong Kong is now updating. Come visit my other story! ● Blurb: Su Yin is fair-skinned, beautiful, and charming. In a dream, she learns that she is a cannon-fodder supporting character in a period novel, and that her fiancé is cold-hearted, aloof, and hard-tempered. Even though he is tall and handsome, with strong, striking features, and will become a tycoon known for his ruthless methods, he is someone she must never get involved with! With no o 80kFavorites201.2kClicks/ch37.1kGifts
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  6. 6 The 1970s: A Cannon-Fodder Young Widow 七零炮灰小寡妇 Romance776k WordsCompleted Synopsis: (Rugged military officer x sacrificial little sister-in-law) Jiang Nian wakes up one day and discovers she’s transmigrated into a period novel as a widow whose husband has just died. Although the character only appeared a few times, she remembers her well. Just days after her husband died, local hooligans from the same village harassed her. Unable to bear the humiliation, the original owner took her own life at the front door. If she remembers correctly, this sacrificial character is 53kFavorites107.9kClicks/ch40.5kGifts
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  7. 7 After the Engagement Was Annulled, I Married a Boss From Shiwen 被退婚后我嫁给了年代文大佬 Romance900k WordsCompleted Xia Shao had had enough of her life as an overworked corporate drone and was planning to quit and retire in her hometown. To her surprise, when she opened her eyes, she had transmigrated to the 1960s, an era of shortages, and found herself saddled with a cuckold's hat. By the time she traveled thousands of miles to the Northeast to confront her fiancé, he had already married a local woman and had two children. Afr 244.1kFavorites458.3kClicks/ch291.4kGifts
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  8. 8 Back To The 90s 重回九零 Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Everyday life in a bygone era] Lin Wenjun lay on the operating table, looking back on a life that had, by all accounts, been pretty good. Her husband had made his fortune in the 1990s. He never kept a mistress or cheated on her. Her three children were reasonably filial. She had never endured great hardship or suffered terribly. So why had she never been satisfied? Was it because she and her husband had grown further and further apart? Because her three children resented her for not treating th 219.3kFavorites575.6kClicks/ch1.2MGifts
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  9. 9 The Boss Is Crazy About Her [Period] 大佬他超爱她[年代] Romance665k WordsCompleted [There are more completed Period novels in my collection!] Cheng Ning grew up in the Han household, living with her aunt, who was also the Han family's stepmother. Han Dongyuan had a fierce temper and a rough nature, and he had never liked Cheng Ning, with her fair skin, soft features, slim waist, and long legs. Later, he was sent to the countryside. In those endless mountains and forests, he thought he would never have to see her again. With heavy snow blocking the mountain roads, he finished h 144.5kFavorites462kClicks/ch72.9kGifts
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  10. 10 Guide to Happiness for a Supporting Female Character in the 1970s 七零女配幸福指南 Romance701k WordsCompleted [Pre-publication novel in my profile: "Transmigrated as the Tycoon’s Substitute Bride", please add it to your reading list!] When the first thunder of spring sounded, Chu Xia unexpectedly learned that she was the devoted female supporting character in a male-centered period novel, destined to spend her whole life sacrificing for the male lead. When the male lead needed love, she gave up the life-changing opportunity she had to the heroine he loved. When he was lovelorn and wanted a family, she o 87.2kFavorites188.3kClicks/ch75.7kGifts
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  11. 11 A Widow Remarries in the Sixties 六零寡妇再嫁 Romance555k WordsCompleted [Coming Soon: Reborn and Married to My Sickly Cousin] Blurb: Jin Xiuzhu died. One cup of poisoned wine brought all her past to an end. As she lay dying, her only wish was to be born a man in her next life. Being a woman was simply too hard. Her parents favored sons over daughters, and sold her to a human trafficker when she was seven. After changing hands several times, she ended up in the marquis's household as a maid responsible for sweeping and cleaning, working in constant fear every day. 86.8kFavorites218.9kClicks/ch97.2kGifts
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  12. 12 Miya's Seventies 蜜芽的七十年代 Romance799k WordsCompleted When she woke up, she had returned to 1969. The hand-pump creaked and groaned, and the bold slogans on the walls fluttered in the wind. After eight older male cousins, she was finally the little girl everyone had been hoping for. In an era of poverty and backwardness, she was a little sprout raised in a jar of honey, always well-fed and warmly dressed, cherished by everyone. And then there was the sharp-eyed little boy next door. The more she looked at him, the more he seemed like the powerful b 69kFavorites346.9kClicks/ch83kGifts
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  13. 13 That Handsome Male Educated Youth 那个漂亮的男知青 Romance399k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to the 1970s, Su Yan struggles to adjust. There's poverty and hunger, exhausting labor, and the unwanted attentions of someone she doesn't like... Su Yan is a beauty enthusiast. Even in such dire straits, she refuses to settle. After looking around, she decides the male educated youth next door is the one for her. The young man is truly handsome, with long legs, a slim waist, and exquisite features. Even by modern standards, Su Yan has never seen a man so strikingly beautif 59.7kFavorites148.8kClicks/ch26kGifts
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  14. 14 The Beautiful Female Supporting Character of the 1970s 七零之漂亮女配 Romance752k WordsCompleted Completed Preorder in my collection: The Female Doctor of the Sixties Mining District. Tian Xin dreamed that she was living in a novel set in a bygone era. The heroine was her younger sister, Tian Jing, while she was the stupid, unlucky female foil. As the unfortunate villainous foil in the book: Tian Jing went to high school in the provincial capital and never lifted a finger around the house. Tian Xin was sent to the Great Northwest countryside, where she wor 36.8kFavorites101.3kClicks/ch14.5kGifts
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  15. 15 A Sweet Bride Arrives on a 1970s Sea Island 七零海岛来了个娇媳妇 Romance1.0M WordsCompleted ★Novel blurb: Jian Lu has fair skin and stunning looks, and she's soft and charming. But one day she transmigrates into a Period novel as a cannon-fodder supporting female character with the same name. The Jian family has spent their whole lives hoping for a son. After having three daughters, they nearly faint when they have another girl. Because she isn't a boy, Jian Lu's father 63.5kFavorites158.2kClicks/ch28.3kGifts
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  16. 16 The Delicate Little Wife of the 1970s 七零娇气小媳妇 Romance537k WordsCompleted The delicate young lady was reborn. The moment she opened her eyes, she discovered that she'd taken over a body in an unfamiliar dynasty. A mud house and a broken bed, with not a thing to their name. It was obvious they were dirt poor. A group of people as skinny as monkeys stared at her, and she felt as if the sky had fallen. Even if she'd been born again, surely she shouldn't have ended up in such a state? Clutching her chest, she gazed at them with teary eyes. And what made her even more des 59.8kFavorites247.8kClicks/ch38.3kGifts
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