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1. 1 变 After I Turned into a Zombie, My Ex-Boyfriend Caught Me 变成丧尸后被前男友抓住了 Zhu Yu蛛于Romance320k WordsCompleted In her third year as a zombie, Xue Ling was mingling with a wandering horde when she came face-to-face with a convoy sent to exterminate zombies. What a coincidence. Wasn't the man standing on the roof of the vehicle, pointing a gun at her, her ex-boyfriend Wen Jiuze? Theme: Never give up hope. 296.7kFavorites502.1kClicks/ch328.9kGifts

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   The female lead is so cute, aww!

2. 2 五 The Military Industrial Compound in the 1950s 五十年代军工大院 Deer Grass鹿子草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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   This author's period fiction is quite good.

3. 3 神 The Amazing Chinese Student Tells Fortunes on the Streets of New York [The Millennium] 神奇留子在纽约摆摊算命[千禧年] Xie Xianxian谢仙鲜Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Zhao Zhenzhen unexpectedly transmigrated to the turn of the millennium, becoming an international student. She also gained a golden finger: an NPC character panel that let her see everyone's life story. From then on, Zhao Zhenzhen acquired quite a few nicknames. “Medium” to her classmates “Mysterious Oriental student” to her teachers “Eastern Master” on the streets of New York Zhao Zhenzhen: “What master? I'm no master! Don't be superstitious! This is scientific deduction! Observation! Easter 124.4kFavorites175.2kClicks/ch646.4kGifts

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   A lighthearted and exciting story with a great plot; I'm following it closely. Its only downside is that it's short.

4. 4 重 Returning to 1995: Contentment with Modest Prosperity 重回九五之小富即安 Pork Belly Hot Pot酥肉锅Romance786k WordsCompleted [Complete! I have several completed novels on my author page. Please follow me!] Jian Li died after suffering a heart attack from working overtime at a 996 job. On top of that, she was dieting and hadn't eaten, so her blood sugar plummeted and she couldn't catch her breath. After dying, Jian Li realized one thing: in her next life, she absolutely wasn't going to push herself so hard. All that matters in life is food and drink. No more dieting: 90.1kFavorites156.3kClicks/ch279.9kGifts

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   I forgot after a long time

5. 5 女 The Female Supporting Character Specializes in Putting People in Their Place [Quick Transmigration] 女配专治不服[快穿] Wake Up Hungry睡醒就饿Romance3.5M WordsCompleted A female supporting character may be smart, hardworking, and beautiful, but without the heroine's halo, she ultimately becomes a stepping stone for the protagonists, commonly known as cannon fodder. Gu Tang became just such a character. Her goal now is revenge and payback: she'll make everyone who wronged her kneel at her feet and call her daddy. “Young master, you haven't been home in three months.” “Does my mother regret it?” “The old madam has stripped you of your inheritance.” * “Master, yo 80.2kFavorites300.9kClicks/ch178.7kGifts

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   Classic Articles

6. 6 厨 Even Chefs Have Homework to Do! [Food] 厨神也要做作业[美食] Pork Belly Hot Pot酥肉锅Romance678k WordsCompleted [Complete] [The author has several completed period dramas and food-themed novels. Feel free to follow!] Wen Fan, a female imperial food official of the Great Xia Dynasty, died. In the treacherous imperial court, even with her extraordinary culinary skills, she never found out how she died. After death, a story unrelated to her flashed before her eyes. When she opened her eyes again, she had become the story’s ridiculous third wheel, tangled up between the hero and heroine. She neglected her s 79.1kFavorites110.4kClicks/ch213.8kGifts

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   Food novels are the biggest obstacle on my weight loss journey. The male lead is just a background character, but the author's romance storyline is much better than before.

7. 7 末 The Apocalypse Big Shot Travels to the Seventies 末世大佬穿七零 Half A Liang Of Green Ink半两青墨Romance746k WordsCompleted [Synopsis] This is Shen Banyue’s eighth year in the apocalypse. She has awakened several abilities and struggles to survive in a world overrun by zombies. One day, while searching for clean water, Shen Banyue encounters zombies. One moment she’s fighting them, and the next, everything goes black. She wakes up in the world of a period novel. The good news: Although this era is poor, it’s far better than the apocalypse. At least clean water is everywhere, and she still has the abilities she awake 76.4kFavorites123.1kClicks/ch156.2kGifts

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   The premise is novel, and the fact that the male and female leads are secretly dating is kind of fun 😏

8. 8 拆 Everyday Life and Riches in a Demolition Village [1990s] 拆迁村暴富日常[九零] Liang Tutu梁图图Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The bonus chapters for this novel are in the author's collection, "Bonus Chapters." For four years, rumors said that Qiaoxi Village would be demolished. Now it's finally confirmed: it's Qiaodong Village that's being demolished. The eighteen households and 109 residents of Qiaodong Village, along with all four dogs and three cats in the village, are over the moon! This is a demolition payout! Her boyfriend of three years cheated on her and then blamed it on her lack of ambition. People even m 72.7kFavorites145.1kClicks/ch280.4kGifts

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   It's great! The male and female leads have interesting personalities, and the family is very warm.

9. 9 厨 Divine Chef System, But Just a Canteen Worker 厨神系统，但食堂打工 Black Substance黑质Romance666k WordsCompleted [System + food + ensemble cast + comfort reads + lighthearted daily life] After Chen Ran loses her sense of taste and is kicked out of her home, she gets a Cooking God System. As long as she works at different places, she can regain her sense of taste and learn better cooking skills. How could she pass up a deal like that? Let's go! [Working at a kindergarten] Not only do the children get their appetites back, but their parents do, too. A child who's more than two hundred months old tries the k 61.3kFavorites94.6kClicks/ch115.2kGifts

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   Classic food article

10. 10 丧21+ Zombie Apocalypse: Me and My Cat 丧尸异世我和喵 Xiu Ce袖侧Romance697k WordsCompleted 53.9kFavorites71kClicks/ch241.5kGifts

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    Xiu Da's writing style is quite unique, with very different values and ideologies. Her previous period dramas were also refreshing and thought-provoking.

11. 11 国 Daily Life of a State-Owned Factory Worker [Period] 国营厂工人日常[年代] Liang Tutu梁图图Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Guan Yuehe was born in 1951 and grew up in Courtyard Three on Ginkgo Lane. At fifteen, she started working at Excellence Garment Factory. At eighteen, she was assigned a place of her own in Courtyard Two on Ginkgo Lane. In the courtyard next door, her parents, siblings, and childhood friends of over a decade all lived together. And the local police station was right in her own courtyard! Going to work, coming home, and watching the neighborhood bustle every day. What a comfortable life! Can I 51.7kFavorites84.4kClicks/ch233.6kGifts

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    Comrade Xiao Guan gets full marks! Keep up the good work for a promotion and a raise! And your sister is great too!

12. 12 破 A Guide to Taking the Throne at a Failing Tourist Attraction: Farming 破产景区登基指南[种田] Springtime Tangerine春见柑Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Currently serializing: I Transmigrated into a Trash Incineration Plant and Generate Power Every Day [Farming] Xiang Yu takes over a run-down hot spring resort and the enormous iceberg behind it. The water here is hotter than a hot pot, the snowy mountains steeper than slides, and a group of employees with missing limbs are waiting for her to support them. Looking at the deaf Qingluan, mute merfolk, scorpion spirit with a severed tail, and the rest of the employees sent by the System, Xiang Yu a 51.4kFavorites52.9kClicks/ch240.7kGifts

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    Haha, the way the female lead sees the male lead in the early episodes is really funny, and the subtle cosplay later on is also adorable 🐶🌹

13. 13 关 How I Had to Come Back to Collect Debts After Ascending to Immortality 关于我飞升后还要回来收债这件事 Sanshui Xiaocao三水小草Romance951k WordsCompleted (Main story complete; extras are being updated.) Having reached the pinnacle of Mahayana cultivation, Immortal Lord Chuyue Chu Lanzhi still couldn't ascend. Before the Mirror of Cause and Effect, he used his heart's blood to uncover the truth: “Seven hundred years ago, the Immortal Lord incurred a debt of love in the mortal realm. How can you ascend without repaying it?” The woman who appeared in the mirror looked just as she had in the past. Chu Lanzhi fell silent for a long time. “She was a mo 45.1kFavorites88.7kClicks/ch108.3kGifts

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    Background settings are also possible.

14. 14 七 The Little Widow in the 1970s Compound 七零大杂院小寡妇 Fragrant Crisp Chestnut香酥栗Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Qing Yu, a sanda champion standing 175 centimeters tall, weighing 165, and strong as an ox, transmigrates into a period novel and becomes Chen Qingyu, a newly widowed young woman who is 160 centimeters tall, weighs 80, and is delicate and frail. Life as a young widow is hard. Her husband is dead, her mother-in-law is spiteful, and she has two children. Four people share one room and one heated bed. The crowded courtyard is full of schemers: men who covet the young widow's beauty, gossipy old wo 43kFavorites109.5kClicks/ch136.6kGifts

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    DaDa's period dramas are always very good.

15. 15 年 The Spoiled Female Side Character in a Period Novel Refuses to Awaken 年代文作精女配偏不觉醒 Drunken Squirrel Fish松鼠醉鱼Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Beautiful, spoiled troublemaker x secretly passionate, self-righteous type. Blurb: Qin Xiangxiang is a pretty airhead with no brains. One night, she has an incredibly long dream and realizes that she is actually the female foil in a novel. She comes from a once-prosperous petit-bourgeois family in Shanghai. The family factory is taken over by the state, and they all become workers. In the 1960s, her parents find her an officer to marry. After the wedding, her husband is stationed on an island 29.4kFavorites46.2kClicks/ch69.1kGifts

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    The more you lie down, the more trouble you get into.

16. 16 农 Accelerated Agricultural Studies [1950s] 农学时间加速中[五零] Jiang Chiyu江迟玉Romance942k WordsCompleted [Registered national copyright. I make no guarantees about pirated versions. I’ve revised this more times than there are dragon fruit seeds. I love reading your comments after each chapter! (੭ˊᵕˋ)੭] Zhu Yu, a PhD student in the College of Agriculture. Eight years at university, eight years farming. Just as her project was about to bear fruit, an old guy and his young protégé stole the credit, then turned around and slandered her. She laid down a family rule: no one in the next three generations 26.9kFavorites33kClicks/ch95.3kGifts

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    Bige, the female lead, is always full of energy.

17. 17 极 The Best Family Opens a Restaurant in the Nineties 极品一家在九零开饭馆 Ji Qihuan季七欢Romance635k WordsCompleted Upcoming novel: "My Little Sister Is a Chef!" Synopsis: After years working in a restaurant kitchen, Ye Cong Xi finally saves enough for a down payment on a spacious apartment. Then she opens her eyes and finds herself inside her own book. She’s a hopeless romantic, her mother is a weepy pushover, and her father has dyed his hair blond and likes to play gangster. Ye Cong Xi: …We’re doomed. No, she can’t live like this. First, she needs to earn back the money for that apartmen 23.1kFavorites43.2kClicks/ch17.4kGifts

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    The female lead's parents have quite interesting character designs.

18. 18 我 Raising Kids and Planting Trees in the 1970s 我在七零养娃种树 Red Bean Soup绿豆红汤Romance503k WordsCompleted The author's other novel, After Fleeing to the Grasslands, is currently updating. Blurb: At the age of thirty-seven, Su Yu decided to adopt a child. But she died on her way to submit the paperwork and transmigrated into the body of a remarried mother who had died of heatstroke in the 1970s. In the blink of an eye, Su Yu had a husband who worked in transport and two sons, one biological and one stepson. Oh, and she'd become ten years younger. She also came with a stiff System called Trees Everyw 16.4kFavorites50.5kClicks/ch13.3kGifts

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    Plant trees, plant trees

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