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- 1 Back to the 1980s: Happily Married to a Handsome Military Heir 重回八零：嫁个军二代美滋滋 Lin Miao was reborn. In her previous life, she was spoiled and willful, focused solely on learning the piano. She made her parents sick with worry, left her family, and eventually died young from grief and anxiety. In this life, she finally saw the light. With such wonderful parents and such an amazing family, as long as she stayed on the right path, her life would be smooth sailing. A childhood sweetheart romance, a thriving career, and a warm, happy family: Lin Miao was going to have it all! S 5Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 2 Reborn in the 1980s: The Chubby Wife's Great Comeback 重生八零：小肥妻大逆袭 [Reborn + Cherished by the Whole Family + Space + Educated Youth + Pure Love] She transmigrated in an instant, going from a rich, beautiful young woman to a dark, poor, ugly, short, fat woman, and even became married. Qiu Liying was close to tears, but luckily she had an amazing space that could make her slimmer, fairer, and prettier, as well as a handsome educated-youth husband who seemed cold but was warm inside and doted on her. Her family also cherished her. She decided to work hard, make mo 36Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 3 Good Fortune Comes to the Chubby Wife 肥妻喜临门 What should you do if you're reborn as a fat, lazy married woman? 263Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 4 Reborn as a Fat Wife: Take It Slow, Lord Zhan 肥妻重生：战爷慢点宠 In her previous life, her half-sister, who shared the same mother, ruined her, and the man she loved died for her. Reborn, she refused to put up with that kind of mistreatment ever again. She became a miracle doctor and built her own business empire, growing stronger until the entire nation trembled before her! She returned to Xingdu to settle old scores. Her sister begged for mercy: “It was all my fault. Miracle Doctor, please spare me!” The God of War from her previous life came after her agai 194Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 5 After Striking It Rich in the 1970s, My Dead Husband Came Back 在七零暴富后，死去的丈夫又回来了 [Period setting + satisfying revenge + farming + face-slapping + sweet romance] One day, Shen Ning transmigrated back to the 1970s and was completely dumbfounded. To make matters worse, she was a widow whose husband had just died! With a dilapidated home and two children in front of her, Shen Ning rolled up her sleeves and got to work. She caught a wild boar, dug up lingzhi mushrooms, and soon their lives began to improve. Then she took the college entrance exam and went to the city to make mone 46Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 6 Reborn in the 1980s: Sweet Military Romance, Spoiled by Her In-Laws 重生八零甜军婚，大院公婆亿万宠 [Handsome Soldier + Adoring In-Laws + No Misunderstandings Because They Actually Talk] On the first day modern office worker Yu Ruyan was reborn in 1980, she happened to arrive just as the original owner was being forced into marriage. She thought a forced marriage couldn’t be sweet, but after one taste, it was so sweet it made her throat ache. Her handsome soldier husband had money and stamina to spare, and her in-laws doted on their daughter-in-law without limits. A reborn military marriage co 474Reads8.9Score10114d adds
- 7 Transmigrate into a Book Set in the 1970s: The Spoiled Wife Brings Her Husband Good Fortune 穿书七零：败家娇妻很旺夫 Also known as: Transmigrating into a Book in the Seventies: Waiting for Huaxiu It was an ordinary day, with snowflakes drifting down from the sky. Huaxiu was just about to spend 2,100 yuan on pork when a nearby fireworks factory suddenly exploded. As she passed out, she was still clutching the sixty jin of pork. When she woke up, she had arrived in the 1970s, when people ate from communal kitchens and everything required ration coupons. She had transmigrated! But the meat hadn’t come with her. S 211Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 8 Reborn in the 1970s: The Spicy Wife Strikes Back 重生七零：小辣妻逆袭 Everyone in Jiang'an Production Team knows Liu Xiwu as a fiery, hot-tempered girl who acts on impulse and often storms through the village with a shoulder pole, beating people up. They also know she’s a poor girl abandoned by her biological father, left to rely on her sickly mother. Then, one day, she suddenly becomes sharp and clever. Not only that, she manages to snag a handsome young man who stays by her side to protect her. 1.5kReads8.7Score15014d adds
- 9 The Whole Family’s Darling in the 1980s: The Drama Queen Is Doted On by All 团宠八零：戏精娇妻被宠上天啦 [Period setting + doted-on by the whole family + pilot + cannon fodder + supporting actress] Li Can, an anesthesiologist so busy she could work like a dog, unexpectedly becomes the cannon-fodder supporting actress who wreaks havoc in an old period film. To make the heroine and hero's grand romance come true, she sacrifices herself and even brings her whole family to ruin, leaving no one with a happy ending. Fortunately, she still has family who love her unconditionally, so maybe there's a chance 1.1kReads9.2Score13214d adds
- 10 I Transmigrated to the 1970s and Became the Villain's Wicked Stepmother 穿越七零：成了反派的恶毒后娘 After transmigrating into the 1970s, she finds herself in hell mode. With no golden finger and a stepmother to boot, she can only rely on her acting skills. First, she wins over her strict mother-in-law, then slowly gets her mischievous stepson in line. But then her husband comes home after leaving the army, so much for having an empty bed! Or maybe not? Then she discovers that she’s transmigrated into a book. All three children are destined to become villains, and she’s the wicked stepmother wh 1.7kReads9.2Score14914d adds
- 11 Abandoned Wife of the 1990s: From the Start, I Divorced and Became the Richest Woman 九零弃妇：开局离婚做首富 What should you do after transmigrating into an ugly, overweight abandoned wife in the 1990s? She didn’t ask for a single cent in bride price and even brought a hefty dowry, yet her sister-in-law took over the marital home, and her husband’s family beat her bloody and called her a shrew who didn’t know her place. What should she do? Ji Xue says: Easy. Since they call her a shrew, she might as well show them what a real shrew can do. She drums up a racket to tell the whole neighborhood about her 745Reads9.1Score12114d adds
- 12 The 1970s: Reclaiming My Luck, the Tycoon's Darling Wife Wins Without Lifting a Finger 七零：夺回气运，首富娇妻躺赢了 [Satisfying, sweet, and feel-good + spatial powers] In her previous life, Lin Qianxue had her fortune stolen, and after her soul transmigrated, her family was destroyed within three years. When she opened her eyes again, she was back before everything had been taken from her. Refusing to be a sacrificial pawn, Lin Qianxue struck back and reclaimed it all. The rough-and-tough veteran Liu Zongzhen had a heavy fate, a fiery temper, and abundant vitality. He swiftly carried his petite wife home. Whe 34.7kReads9.2Score3.3k14d adds
- 13 After My Scumbag Ex Was Stolen, I Thrived in the Military Compound 渣男被抢后我在军区大院蒸蒸日上 [Devoted, tough soldier husband + pampered heiress] [One couple, faithful to each other] Su Ying is reborn at nineteen, right at the scene where she catches someone cheating. Before anyone arrives, she makes a deal with the “other man” in front of her: they’ll get married. Next, she methodically kicks the scumbag to the curb, exposes her green-tea sister for what she is in front of everyone, and places a newspaper notice severing her mother-daughter relationship. In this new life, if you can go 18.1kReads9.3Score2.5k14d adds
- 14 Reborn in 1970: The Plump Wife Turns Her Life Around 重生七零：肥妻要翻身 [The short drama of the same name is now a hit] What do you do when you transmigrate into the body of a dark-skinned, ugly, fat, and shrewish village woman? What do you do when you transmigrate right into the middle of someone being “forced into something”? What do you do when one lucky encounter leaves you about to become a mother? …Thinking about the original owner's memories, the twins she'll have one day are both adorable and pitiful, and their father is unbelievably handsome… Well 48.7kReads8.4Score4.6k14d adds
- 15 Reborn as a Delicate, Wealthy Beauty in the 1970s 重生七零娇气白富美 Lu Xicheng, a young lady from the 21st century, transmigrates to the 1970s, bringing her little villa with her. Though she's unlucky, at least this girl looks just like she did before and has loving parents and family. So what if she's sent to the countryside? It's anyone's guess whether she'll reform the rural areas or they'll reform her! Staring at her palm, red and sore after picking just a few ears of corn, Lu Xicheng sniffles. Farm work is too hard. She wants to go home! Huo Jingchuan is th 136.5kReads9.2Score19.2k14d adds
- 16 Sweet Military Marriage: The Pretty Army Wife Makes a Fortune in the 1980s 军婚甜蜜蜜：俏军嫂在八零赚麻了 The short drama is now available Original title: Sweet Military Marriage: The Pretty Military Wife Makes a Fortune in the 1980s Zuo Jingyan had achieved financial independence and was ready to enjoy life as a wealthy, beautiful woman. Then a car accident sent her back to 1980, and things got off to a rocky start! She became a notorious nuisance, causing so much trouble that everyone in the compound avoided her. Her military husband was determined to d 21kReads9.5Score3.5k14d adds
- 17 That Night, She Made Me Remember Her for a Lifetime 那一夜，她让我记一辈子 That night, she made me remember her for the rest of my life 602Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 You Bastard, You Win This Time 狗男人，算你厉害 You Bastard, You Win This Time 2.8kReads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Five Years with a Contraceptive Ring, and He Knelt in the Ancestral Hall on the Day We Parted 五年避子环，和离当天他跪穿祠堂 Five Years Wearing a Contraceptive Ring, He Knelt Until His Knees Bled in the Ancestral Hall on the Day We Parted 2.5kReads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Back to the 1980s: Bringing My Family of Six to a Better Life 重回八零：带着全家六口过好日子 The Gu family has no sons, only four daughters. Plenty of people in the village are waiting to laugh at them. But they wait and wait, only to watch the Gu family build a two-story house and buy a car. They hear the family has even bought a grand home in the capital. The Gu sisters are each more successful and more devoted to their parents than the last. The villagers: What are you waiting for? Go home and have daughters! After being reborn, Gu Siqing discovers that her sisters are nothing like t 86.6kReads9.4Score5.2k14d adds
- 21 The 1970s Military Marriage: The Charming Army Wife Raises Kids and Wins Her Husband's Heart 七零军婚：俏军嫂养崽撩夫日常 [No golden finger + second male lead takes the lead + fictional period setting] [Short drama now streaming] Xiao Qingru doesn't want to raise someone else's child, so she breaks off her engagement to her childhood sweetheart. Just as she's getting ready to focus on her career, she's targeted by a hothead from the capital. Xu Muzhou is the youngest and most promising pilot. The first time he meets her, he falls in love at first sight with his good friend's younger sister. When he hears she's alre 15.6kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds
- 22 The Beautiful Girl Next Door Wakes Up and Joins the Army. Officers Fight Over Her 漂亮白月光觉醒随军，首长争又抢 “Second Chance at Love, Spatial Ability, Everyone’s Favorite, Chasing His Wife to the Crematorium, Adorable Baby, Military Marriage” In the third year of living apart from He Shaoyan and fighting over a divorce, Ye Qingzhi began having prophetic dreams. At first, they were just trivial things, until one day she dreamed that her brother-in-law imprisoned her, while her sister became his accomplice and drove her insane before she died a gruesome death. After she died, the man who had repeatedly cl 27.7kReads7.0Score2.5k14d adds
- 23 Pretty Eighties Stepmom Marries a Factory Director and Raises the Kids 八零漂亮后妈，嫁个厂长养崽崽 [Short drama: I Became a Stepmother in the 1980s] The 1980s, stepmother, raising kids, everyday life, love after marriage The moment she opens her eyes, Si Nian finds herself in a period novel as a fake heiress. She’s sent back to the countryside to marry a twice-married man in place of the real heiress, and has to raise a whole brood of children. To make matters worse, she runs into the real heiress, who has been reborn. In her previous life, Lin Sisi was pressured by her family into marrying a 56kReads9.4Score7.2k14d adds
- 24 Reborn in the 1980s: My Wife Is a Little Spicy 重生八零：媳妇有点辣 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 44.4kReads9.5Score5k14d adds
- 25 The 1980s: The Cold-Faced Officer Is Wrapped Around the Sickly Beauty's Finger 八零：冷面军官被病弱美人拿捏了 [Military Marriage + Sweet Romance + Mutual Devotion] Martial arts prodigy Jiang Nianzhi transmigrates into a book and arrives in an alternate version of the 1980s, where she becomes a delicate, frail beauty. Thinking she would run into one terrible person after another, she rolls up her sleeves, ready to beat them all into submission. But her feisty mother favors girls over boys, her white-lotus sister is a doting sister-con, her grandmother is a beauty enthusiast, and her little brother has 78.6kReads9.4Score12.1k14d adds
