Period Pieces 年代文

1. 1 香 Hong Kong Detective [The Nineties] 香江神探[九零] Qing Hou轻侯Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Many years later, when speaking to a cover-story reporter from Time magazine, Yi Jiayi would look back on that distant afternoon when the head of the Major Crimes Unit took her to see a corpse... In that moment, she heard the victim's anguished cries, saw the killer's face, and gained the ability to mentally rewind a crime scene. From then on, Hong Kong had one fewer junior policewoman who drank tea and gossiped at work, then went on dates and went shopping after hours. In her place, it gained 174.9kFavorites302.8kClicks/ch2.2MGifts

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2. 2 大 The Feisty Young Lady [The 1970s] 大小姐好凶[七零] Four Single Shop四单铺Romance845k WordsCompleted Liang Dalong, a powerful tycoon who rules Hong Kong City, faces a crisis with no heir. By chance, he learns that he has a granddaughter in mainland China. Twenty years ago, the Liang family's heiress eloped to the mainland and gave birth to a daughter. But she never knew that her child had been switched at birth with her cousin-in-law's daughter. * Liang Kefeng, a top-tier spy, transmigrates into the role of the cannon-fodder female lead's older female cousin. She comes to Hong Kong with her you 77.3kFavorites130.1kClicks/ch79.5kGifts

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3. 3 女 The Heiress [Hong Kong] 女继承者[香江] Four Single Shop四单铺Romance676k WordsCompleted After drinking herself into a stupor, Ye Baoling woke up inside the script of a short drama. She was the eldest daughter of a wealthy fifth-generation family, whose parents were divorced and whose life was miserable and pathetic. Staring at the unfamiliar words “wealthy fifth generation,” she was utterly confused. This plot seemed to demand that you go crazy or perish. Who couldn’t lose their mind? Fine, then: let’s stir things up. After she did all kinds of outrageous things, people began to lo 69.8kFavorites94.1kClicks/ch129.7kGifts

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4. 4 穿 Becoming the Ex-Wife of a Daughter-Doting Tycoon 穿成女儿奴大佬的前妻 Red Celery and Crisp Wine红芹酥酒Romance598k WordsCompleted [If you've bought the complete book, please leave a five-star rating before you go!] Originally titled "A Better Life After Rebirth" Jiang Rou first saw that man in an interrogation room. Down on his luck, silent, and grim... His eyes were ruthless, and he wore a mocking smile, but there was no denying he was handsome. Even at forty, with fine lines at the corners of his eyes, it was hard to imagine what he must have looked like when he was young. His name was Li Xiao. The police had been tra 292.9kFavorites666.6kClicks/ch287.2kGifts

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5. 5 凝 A Beauty Like Cream in the 1980s [Book Transmigration] 凝脂美人在八零[穿书] Youth Is a Golden Chain清春是金色锁链Romance459k WordsCompleted Wen Xin's best friend turned against her. To get revenge, she wrote Wen Xin into a melodramatic period novel. In the story, the supporting female character who shares Wen Xin's name has parents who get the male lead's entire family sent away for forced labor. After his family is reinstated, she fears their revenge and forces the girl to become their unpaid “housekeeper.” Watching the character based on her get abused in body and spirit by the cold, abstinent male lead, then fall in love with h 137.7kFavorites416.7kClicks/ch101.5kGifts

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6. 6 边 A Lovely Bride Arrives at the Frontier [Period] 边疆来了个娇媳妇[年代] Wu Ye Tan五叶昙Romance591k WordsCompleted [More completed Period novels in my collection!] Lin Shu has skin as smooth as jade, a slender waist, and long legs. She's only eighteen and has to go work in the countryside. Her mother is beside herself with worry. With a daughter this beautiful, how can she possibly feel at ease sending her away? Luckily, after asking around in the countryside, she finds a distant relative. Their son is an army officer, so she entrusts her daughter to them. Little does she know she's sending her daughter stra 121.7kFavorites464.7kClicks/ch54.6kGifts

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7. 7 七 The Delicate Beauty of the 1970s: Book Transmigration 七零娇气美人[穿书] Tang Su棠酥Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Blurb: Heiress Cheng Yaoyao transmigrates into a period novel and becomes a villainous supporting character with the same name. Cheng Yaoyao says: No big deal! As long as I’m still beautiful, I’ll remain at the top of the food chain! But life in a rural village in the 1970s is harsh, and the labor is grueling. The delicate heiress injures her hand just pulling weeds, and bursts into tears 114.5kFavorites447.5kClicks/ch130.9kGifts

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8. 8 年 The Overseas Relatives of a Period-Novel Sacrificial Character Are Back 年代文炮灰的海外亲戚回来了 Hu Tu湖涂Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Blurb: Su Xun transmigrates into an 1980s novel as a wealthy returnee from overseas. But aside from inheriting a bunch of troublesome relatives who are destined for tragic ends as cannon fodder, she doesn’t have a single cent to her name. Luckily, she gets a weird “universally loathed” System. Whenever someone hates her enough to want to beat her up, she earns one loathing point, worth 100 US dollars. To maintain her wealthy persona, Su Xun has no choice but to claim these cannon-fodder relative 87.8kFavorites185kClicks/ch294.4kGifts

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9. 9 重 Back to the Sixties: The All-Around Military Wife 重回六零全能军嫂 Hu Tu湖涂Romance857k WordsCompleted An introverted and lazy heroine returns to the 1960s and becomes the pampered darling of a family full of awful people. The System forces her to become a better person, while her family encourages her to eat well and laze around. Theme: 62.6kFavorites275.3kClicks/ch199.4kGifts

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   My favorite historical novel

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