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  1. 1 Pearls and Jade Beside Me in the 80s 八零之珠玉在侧 Romance2.0M WordsCompleted People say Chu Wan grew up surrounded by antiques, with nothing in her eyes but old artifacts and no room for people. She can tell an antique's age and style at a glance. Chu Wan married Lu Jianshi to obey her grandfather's wishes, honor an old family promise, and secure a peaceful life for herself. Lu Jianshi treated her well enough, and she didn't want anything else. That is, until the day she saw Lu Jianshi with his arms around a young woman, saying, "My wife looks pretty, and everyone wants 163kFavorites457.8kClicks/ch603.2kGifts
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  2. 2 Reborn to Make the Nation Strong Through Science and Technology 重生之科技兴国 Danmei (BL)1.0M WordsCompleted The next novel in the author’s series is the period-piece Reborn as a Chipmaking Powerhouse, a science and technology story about the chip industry. Please add it to your reading list. Yuan Xia, the head of Xingyuan Machinery, lived a legendary life. He rose from an ordinary technician to become the president of a Fortune Global 500 company. He spent his life battling foreign technology restrictions, and with iron will and keen market insight, he reached the pinnacle of his 58kFavorites106.5kClicks/ch91kGifts
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  3. 3 Hush! I'll Build a Mogul! [Period] 嘘!豪门由我造![年代] Romance787k WordsCompleted After three years of cultivating in the world of immortality, Su Yuehe was struck by heavenly fire and sent back to her original world. After returning, she learned that she had originally been living inside a historical novel. In the book, she married an educated youth who abused her and ended up killing herself. Su Yuehe swept the plot aside. She would start over and change everything! Liang Zhengfeng was a cold-faced army officer who cared only about his career and not about women. At a matc 48.2kFavorites117.5kClicks/ch35.7kGifts
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  4. 4 A Stepmother's Journey of Discovery in the 1980s 八零之继母摸索记 Romance899k WordsCompleted Su Tong never imagined that after complaining the night before about capitalists exploiting workers with 996 work schedules, she'd open her eyes and find herself in the 1980s, when jobs could still be assigned by the state. She was so shocked her eyes rolled back... Well, she could only roll them in exasperation. There was no going back to the 21st century. In the 1980s, Su Tong's parents had died early, and she'd been raised by her maternal uncle's family. They weren't especially close, but sh 45.9kFavorites114.2kClicks/ch35.5kGifts
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  5. 5 The Rise of a Great Nation: 1980 大国崛起1980 Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Check out my completed novel, The Great Nation's Manufacturing Industry, 1980] Xu Ruyi, a mechanical engineering PhD, opened her eyes and found herself transmigrated to 1980, on her way to report to the Liaoyuan County Machinery Factory. The factory had just been called out in Boiler, the industry's most famous newspaper. Its boilers were criticized as outdated in design, shoddy in workmanship, questionable in quality, and terrible in service. The factory had become 43.1kFavorites89kClicks/ch80.2kGifts
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  6. 6 Everyday Life in an Oilfield Compound in The 1980s 八零年代石油大院日常 Romance576k WordsCompleted [Author's column: Multiple completed stories set in the past, including food-focused stories] Qian Qing married into an oilfield community, and on the second day of her marriage, she had a dream. In the dream, her best friend Wan Zhenzhen, who lived next door and had gotten married on the same day, had been reborn. And not only had she been reborn, she had also gained a golden finger: by binding herself to someone, she could siphon off that person's luck. The more misfortune that person suffere 40.6kFavorites141.3kClicks/ch18.9kGifts
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  7. 7 Starting with a Street Stall in the 1980s 八零之从摆摊开始 Romance509k WordsCompleted Jiang Liyun has wanted to be rich ever since she was a little girl. Though her early life was full of hardship, she later worked hard and made a fortune worth billions. But she married the wrong man, and that scumbag left her half-paralyzed. If Feng Yi, who had grown up with her, hadn't cared for her devotedly, she might not have survived. Even Feng Yi died young. Her life was full of regrets. When she opens her eyes again, she has returned to 1987, the day after her matchmaking date with the s 39.1kFavorites82kClicks/ch51kGifts
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  8. 8 Back Before the 1990s Demolition 重回九零拆迁前 Romance802k WordsCompleted While hospitalized, Li Shuxin looked back on her life. It had been good and bad, rich and difficult; ultimately, the biggest turning point in her fate was the demolition that year. Before the compensation money even reached her hands, people started scheming, and the money was gone. Lying in her hospital bed, she drifted in and out of con 30.9kFavorites102.8kClicks/ch31.2kGifts
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  9. 9 Spring Returns to Every Tree [1970] 万木春[1970] Romance462k WordsCompleted (The female-led mystery next door, He, is now available. Click into my author page to read it.) In 1950, Tang Guoxing was eight years old. The others called her Little Tang, and she'd correct them solemnly: "I'm eight. I'm too old for a childhood nickname. From now on, call me Tang Guoxing." Her grandfather wanted her to learn carpentry and become a carpenter. Tang Guoxing: "I don't want to be a carpenter. I want to be the grain depot director!" In 1970, twenty-eight-year-old Tang Guoxing was 20.5kFavorites18.9kClicks/ch26.4kGifts
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