Novels like Reborn in 1997
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- 51 Reborn in 2002: Don’t Make Me Become a Big Shot 重生2002：不要逼我当大佬 [Reborn slice of life + No System + Multiple heroines + Building a business and making money + Master of floral art] Academic underachiever Qin Feng is reborn in the 2002 college entrance exam hall, carrying the answer key with him. In just 15 minutes, he changes his fate against all odds, leaving his beautiful teacher so excited she can hardly close her mouth. Once the door to this new world opens, things gradually spiral out of control. In this arena of desire and fame, an insignificant nobody 28Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 52 Back to 1982: Starting with a Street Stall 重回1982：从摆地摊开始 [Period] + [Reborn] + [Devoted Husband] + [Business and Farming] “Lao Xu, do you want a wife or not?” After finally succeeding in business, Zhang Xu hadn't even had a chance to reach the pinnacle of life when his most trusted subordinate murdered him. He wakes with a start and discovers he's been reborn in 1982, as a local thug! He was lazy and greedy, constantly causing trouble, and not only abused his family, but drove his woman to her death... When the village's most notorious thug suddenly b —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 The Reborn Noble Daughter’s Glory 再世嫡女风华 The Splendor of a Reborn Legitimate Daughter 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Reborn in 1990: The Village Beauty Is in Her Prime 重生1990：村花老婆正青涩 [Reborn + finding hidden treasures + entrepreneurship + high-speed success + beautiful women pictured] Also known as: Returning to 1990 to Become a Tycoon and Reborn in 1990: Taking the Village Beauty Along for the Ride Ye Feng, a wealthy bachelor who owns a publicly listed company worth tens of billions, is unexpectedly reborn in 1990 in Furong Town, a place full of beautiful women. In this golden age, watch as he leads the villagers in building a business empire of their own... 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Back to 1989: I Just Want to Make Money and Support My Family 重回1989，我只想赚钱养家 [Period Piece + Making Money + Business Rivalry + One Female Lead] Chen Qiang returns to 1989. His wife is heavily pregnant, his eldest daughter is crying for food, and the family is penniless. He has taken up livestock farming and is deep in debt. With the family at its lowest point, he knows he cannot repeat the mistakes of the past. He must turn things around against all odds, climb from the bottom, reach the pinnacle of the business world, and become rich, growing wildly in this golden age.. 214Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 56 After the College Entrance Exams, My Billionaire Identity Was Exposed! 高考结束，我的首富身份被曝光！ [Plenty to Read][Reborn][One Heroine][Business] In his previous life, Xu Yang drifted through life. He delivered takeout, hauled bricks, and reached his thirties without accomplishing a thing. One day, he woke up back in a middle school classroom in 2010. His deskmate was still the goofy Li Chuan, the quiet Chen Mo still sat in front of him, and their homeroom teacher, Old Zhou, still loved scolding students over his thermos. He knew what was coming: the smartphone boom, the rise of Bitcoin, 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 A Child Prodigy at Home 家有神童 (This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental.) I transmigrated to a parallel world in 1993, but I was too young and transportation was too inconvenient for me to do anything. I had no System or superpowers, but so what? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Reborn: Rising in 1982 重生之崛起82 [Rebirth + Period Piece] He came to his senses one day and was reborn in 1982, the year he had regretted for the rest of his life. Fortunately, everything could still be put right! This time, he would never let the tragedy happen again! 35Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 59 Reborn: My 1990 重生：我的1990 In middle age, Zhang Xin drinks some counterfeit liquor and dreams himself back to the 1990s, where he must face the events he already lived through once in his previous life! “Patriarch, this is terrible! Zhang Xin has acquired every company under your name!” “What? That bastard has no respect for the rules!” Zhang Xin grins sheepishly. “Sorry, just a friendly tip: I think I’m the one who made the rules you’re talking about...” This book is also known as Reborn, So Surely I Can Make the Rul 2.3kReads8.9Score22914d adds
- 60 A Life Without Regrets: Back to 1992 人生无憾之重回1992 Things don’t go your way nine times out of ten. If I could live again, I’d make up for every regret in my life! Career, family, relatives, friends, romance, brotherhood: I won’t miss out on a single one! Everyone who bullied, humiliated, or trampled on me in my last life will end up beneath my feet! Reborn in 1992, the protagonist Yang Fan doesn’t just want to be a butterfly flapping its wings. He wants to become a pterosaur stirring up the world. 1.3kReads8.6Score11014d adds
- 61 Tycoon of the Times 时代大亨 Liu Bei unexpectedly returns to 1990, just as China's economy is boarding the fast train. He can't afford to miss a single booming sector: finance and securities, import-export trade, real estate, the internet, and more! Since he's been given another life, he'll turn the tide and reach the pinnacle of success! 992Reads7.7Score10014d adds
- 62 Are You Crazy? I Just Got Reborn, and You’re Forcing Me to Give My Daughter Away 疯了吧，刚重生就逼我将女儿送人 [Reborn + period setting + farming + doting on wife and daughter + building wealth + gentle, beautiful wife + cozy everyday life] "Mom! I don't want to leave you! I'll even eat grass roots! I don't eat much!" "Dad! Wake up! Hurry and save me! Bad people are taking me away!" The commotion woke Zhou Bin from his deep sleep. Before him was his daughter, wailing, and his wife, already crying her eyes out. His elderly father stood beside them, his temples streaked with white, tears streaming down his 834Reads6.9Score10114d adds
- 63 I'm a Little Panicked: I Just Reborn and I'm Already Going to Be a Dad 有点儿慌，刚重生就要当爹了 [Reborn in a Bygone Era] [Dad] [Farming] [Sweet Romance] [System] In his previous life, Song Ye never did a decent thing. When his wife, eight months pregnant, went into early labor, he was dead drunk. Neither she nor the baby survived. His father died of anger, his mother fell ill from grief, and through his own efforts he destroyed his family. He regretted it! Decades passed. He was riddled with illness, with not a single relative by his side. Before he died, he donated all his wealth to child 299Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 64 A New Life: Returning to My Wife and Daughter to Atone 新的人生，回到老婆女儿身边赎罪 After his wife divorced him and his daughter despised him, Yi Bo died of illness one day, consumed by endless regret. Just before the end, he heard his daughter and ex-wife weeping. In the darkness, Yi Bo shouted desperately. He didn't want to die; he wanted to atone. A cold voice rang out in the dark, granting him a new life. 1.1kReads7.1Score10614d adds
- 65 Reborn in the Freewheeling Era 重生之浪荡时代 2009. Freshman year. The property and stock markets were booming, the internet was booming, domestic phones and cars were booming... It was an age when you could bend down and pick up gold. Might as well enjoy the sight of some long legs, too. Guo Jiayi was so lucky. Now that he was reborn, he couldn’t keep holding himself back. If he didn’t live it up, what was the point of being reborn? In this new era, he was going to live it up to the fullest! 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Reborn in 2008: Starting with Phone Screen Protectors 重生2008：从手机贴膜开始 Other people transmigrate and become tech geniuses or the richest people in the world. After Zhang Xiaoshan transmigrated, he had no idea how to make money. He couldn't get into college, and working for someone else was out of the question, so he could only make ends meet by running a street stall. 2.2kReads8.5Score10814d adds
- 67 Reborn in 2003: I Built a Fortune on My Looks 重生03：我靠卖颜值发家致富 [A classic rebirth story, with a clever, clear-eyed protagonist! He leads his brothers to wealth and success in a sweet romance with a single heroine] In his previous life, Jiang Xin went from a penniless boy to a billionaire CEO, only to fall victim to a scheming green tea bitch. His reputation was ruined, and he lost everyone he wanted to protect. Reborn in the summer of 2003, he’s just been rejected after confessing his feelings. The green tea bitch looks at him coldly and says, “You need bre 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Reborn: Starting with Collecting Scrap 重生之从收破烂开始 At his first job, a young thug bullied him and broke his leg because he was too proud to back down. A quack doctor's treatment left him permanently disabled! From then on, his life lost all its color and light! Long accustomed to being ordered around and used at other people's whim, he was sent back thirty years by an unexpected accident. A brand-new life is about to begin. Watch him soar through the skies like an eagle and fight his way across thousands of miles... 4.5kReads8.6Score37714d adds
- 69 Back in 2002, I Helped Mr. Lei Become the Richest Man 回到2002，我帮雷总登上首富 Li Chengdong died of illness at forty, only to unexpectedly come back to life and transmigrate into his twenty-year-old self in 2002. Naturally, reborn, he was determined to make his life different. He seized the best opportunity he had missed in his previous life, winning the favor of Mr. Lei, then just the CEO of an ordinary software company. Starting with a small studio, he launched his own business, developed games, and built a platform, ultimately becoming a pillar of the internet boom and 205Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Hong Kong, 1995: The Battle for the Chip Sea 香江1995：芯海争流 Tags: Rebirth / Tech Entrepreneurship / Semiconductor Industry / Hard-Core Manufacturing / Full-Chain Self-Sufficiency / Business Rivalries / Tides of the Times / National Revival Top chip architect Lin Xuan transmigrates into 1995, vowing to use his knowledge of the future to make up for the century-long regret of being short on chips and innovation. He will build a tech empire led by Chinese people and self-sufficient across the entire supply chain, crushing Western giants beneath his feet! 1Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 71 Reborn Against the Current 重生逆流岁月 Li Yiyang, owner of a listed company with a net worth of tens of billions, unexpectedly came back to the past, reborn. Seeing his sweet, sensible daughter and his beautiful, virtuous wife, his eyes instantly filled with tears! Given another chance at life, he returned with all his skills intact! He would give his wife and daughter a safe haven, fight his way through the underworld again, reach the peak, hold life and death in his hands, and set the underworld ablaze with a storm of his own! 1.6kReads8.2Score15914d adds
- 72 Back in 1983: Starting Out as a Devoted Husband and Dad 重回1983：从宠妻当奶爸开始 [Urban Life + Farming + Rebirth + Dad Life + Scumbag’s Redemption + Devoted Husband + Career and Wealth] In his twenties, Lin Ergou was so poor he couldn’t scrape together a penny. He had nothing except a wonderful wife and child. But in his sixties, Lin Jianzhou had billions in assets, luxury homes and cars, fame and prestige. He had everything except a wonderful wife and child. At his hospital bedside, his biological son glares at him and demands to know why he abandoned his wife and child, wh 265Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 73 Reborn: A Heart Stirring Again 重生之心动再临 [Everyday Sweet Romance + College Entrepreneurship + Childhood Friends + Harem (Don't Read If You Dislike That)] Bai Yifan, a top student in his previous life, is reborn in 2006, just before the college entrance exams. The summer is at its peak, and youth is in full bloom. The path he'd taken in his previous life has yet to become rough and uncertain. The girl next door is still at the tender age of first love. The memories of youth are so worth looking back on. Those young years were so tangled 69Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 74 Reborn as a Ruthless Mogul 重生之商界狂少 After his business went bankrupt, Lin Mo leaped from the thirty-seventh floor in despair. To his surprise, he returned to his college days more than ten years earlier. In this new life, he has not only brothers bound to him by loyalty and gratitude, but also a girlfriend who loves him deeply. With their help, he overcomes one hardship after another and eventually becomes a business magnate. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Reborn the Day Before My Wife Died During Her Postpartum Confinement 重生到坐月子老婆溺亡前一天 [Reborn in a bygone era + farming + doting husband + hands-on dad + System] In his previous life, Guan Shanhai spent his days addicted to tobacco and alcohol. He only knew how to take, never how to give, and regularly beat and berated his wife. Then he saw with his own eyes his wife, Yu Wanping, dead beneath the icy lake, and their young daughter frozen to death inside their home. In that moment, Guan Shanhai’s heart twisted with pain. He regretted everything! He finally understood that his wife 37Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 76 1984: Back to the Day I Lost My Wife and Daughter 1984：回到痛失妻女的那天 Reborn + urban farming + a remorseful scoundrel + devoted dad and husband Chen Yang was reborn in 1984. His beloved wife was about to die by poison alongside their two daughters, his relatives were secretly scheming against him, and his rivals were slandering him maliciously... Watch Chen Yang make his moves one step at a time, riding the great tide of the era and turning the world upside down, reshaping the global order through his efforts alone! 460Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 77 Reborn in 1980: My Road to Riches 重生80我的致富人生 Zhang Bin was an ordinary man at the bottom of modern society. Under the pressure of life, he ended up losing his wife and family. He'd planned to drink himself into oblivion, but unexpectedly returned to the 1980s. Given a new lease on life, Zhang Bin decides he won't live like his predecessor, waking up every day to run around paying off his car and mortgage, supporting his family and children, and constantly worrying about what others think. I'm tired, says Zhang Bin. This time, I'm going to 62Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 78 I'm Not Going Back to the City: Home with My Wife and Kids Is Better 不回城了，老婆孩子热炕头更香 Li Song was once an educated youth. He abandoned his wife and daughter so he could return to the city, and after settling down there, he regretted it for the rest of his life. After being reborn by accident, he decided not to return to the city. Instead, he would stay in the countryside with his wife and children, enjoying the warmth of home. 132Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 79 Futures Trading Prodigy: A Legendary Life 期货天才：传奇人生 In a bustling financial metropolis, Lu Han is an obscure financial analyst who awakens an extraordinary talent for predicting the ups and downs of the futures market. Rising above his ordinary, unremarkable life, he uses his unique gift to weather attacks from financial tycoons and one financial storm after another, overcoming a constant stream of crises and challenges. In the end, he not only builds his own financial empire but becomes a legendary figure who controls the lifeblood of global cap 174Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 80 The Golden Age Against the Tide 逆流黄金年代 Reborn in 2000, Lin Xiaolei finds that real estate has yet to take off, the internet has just weathered a downturn, and the retail industry is only getting started. As the tide of the times rolls in, what will he choose? Lin Xiaolei says, “I want to make money.” “And after you’ve made money?” “Make even more money.” “What do you need all that money for?” “Make money with money...” 2.8kReads8.2Score16914d adds
- 81 Reborn in 1992 重生一九九二 Liu Xiao Tian woke up one morning reborn in 1992. Armed with the memories of his previous life, he bought subscription certificates, traded futures, built factories, seized the wave of state enterprises being transferred to private ownership, and entered the internet industry. Step by step, he built a business empire of his own. 3.5kReads8.1Score26814d adds
- 82 Reborn in 1981: I Returned Just for You 重生1981：重生归来只为你 [Rebirth + One Female Lead + Business Rivalry + Hong Kong Showdown + Japan Showdown + Pudong’s Major Development] Li Ming was a business tycoon, a man who once made Western capital tremble. He never married, though rumors said he had a wife in his early years who died one summer. Reborn, Li Ming gives his family a good life. He buys a courtyard home in Beijing, b 1.4kReads7.2Score10514d adds
- 83 Reborn in 1986: Riding the Tide to Success 重生1986顺势而飞 Everyone is busy trying to make money, but becoming the world's richest man is only the beginning of this story... When Gong Xiaodao woke up one day, it seemed he'd gotten younger... These are exciting times, and the world is in turmoil. What's wrong with going all out? Be someone who takes what he wants. Hmph, if I like it, I'll take it... How can I get anything done without territory? I'll get myself an island... How can I command respect without a few special abilities? Most importantly, I ne 5Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 84 Reborn: A Life of Pride 重生之傲世人生 “If Heaven has feelings, even Heaven will grow old; if people have feelings, they'll die young...” On the night he was supposed to propose, poor Mo Shaokun is caught in a car accident and unexpectedly reborn on the eve of the 1994 college entrance exams. What can he do with twenty years' worth of knowledge ahead of everyone else? Money? Beautiful women? Power? None of that is what he wants. He only wants to treasure the years he once lost and make up for every regret from his past life. Yet befo 10.8kReads8.0Score96414d adds
- 85 Reborn in 1985: Honey, Don't Tear Up the Admission Notice! 重生85：媳妇，你别撕通知书啊！ In his previous life, Fang Tingxu founded the Lanting Group and served as its chairman. Reborn in 1985, he vowed to keep his beloved from getting hurt, avoid disappointing his parents, and make up for the regret he carried from his past life. He solemnly dropped to one knee and said to Jiang Qilan, “Qilan, will you marry me?” Watch as Fang Tingxu turns the tide and rides the wave, using his actions to give his wife and children a happy, fulfilling life. 264Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 86 Reborn, I Won't Be a Blood Bank for My Ex-Wife's Family Anymore 重生后，我不再给前妻一家当血包 In his previous life, his ex-wife’s family treated him like an endless source of money, making him buy them a house, act as their guarantor, bail them out, and support them in old age. They drained him dry, one step at a time, until he died beneath a mountain of debt. Reborn, he no longer cared about sentiment. He cared only about rules. He stopped trying to be a hero and started protecting his boundaries. Divorce, cut off the money, settle the accounts, cut his losses. This time, he would take 1.2kReads8.9Score—14d adds
- 87 Settlement System: My Income Doubles Every Day 结算系统：每天增加一倍收入 [No intelligence regression, slice of life, no violence, nothing off-putting, no saintly heroine, plenty of satisfying moments, and no contrived face-slapping plots] Chen Xiangbei has just graduated from college, but the job market is terrible. Unable to find a decent job, he has only a few dozen yuan left in his pocket when he awakens the Daily Settlement System. [Ding! The System has detected that the Host is destitute. System awakening initiated.] And so, Chen Xiangbei enters fishing mode li 108Reads7.7Score10714d adds
- 88 Reborn, I Became Xinjiang’s Richest Man by Selling Naan 重生后，我靠卖馕成为新疆首富 A Bu Du is reborn. Other people use their second chance to get into the internet or real estate, but when he opens his eyes, he finds himself facing a clay oven belching black smoke. Nadire, the tough childhood friend he grew up with, hands him some cumin. “A Bu Du, what are you spacing out for? The naan’s about to burn! If we can’t sell it today, we’ll have to go hungry!” A Bu Du slaps his thigh. “Hey! What do you know, girl? This isn’t selling naan, it’s the foundational architecture of a carb 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 Now That I’m Reborn, Who Still Hits Their Spouse? 都重生了谁还家暴 In his previous life, Ye Zhigen changed completely after his daughter died a tragic death. He drank heavily and abused his family every day. He beat his top-student son into depression, ruining his chances of getting into a top university. Now he is reborn! Ye Zhigen swears he will never drink heavily or abuse his family again. Since he has been reborn, he needs to make money. In this life, he will raise his son to get into a top university. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 Reborn in 1999 重生1999 A washed-up man in his thirties from the post-80s generation was reborn in 1999. Since I've returned to my youth, let me... Run wild in the darkness, shine beneath the light, and roam through the shadows. A novel leading the way in a wave of passionate rebirth stories. Let's get fired up! 103Reads8.4Score2014d adds
- 91 Reborn in the 1990s 重生之九零年代 After waking up, Chen Qingyun found himself reborn in the 1990s. It was an age of upheaval, with society swept up in a great tide of change. Standing at the crest of the times, with the wheel of fate in his hands, he would start over from scratch... Chen Qingyun said, “I’ll earn all the money I missed out on before. I’ll make the campus belle I couldn’t win over regret looking down on me. Every regret from my past life, I’ll make up for in this one.” 122Reads8.6Score3814d adds
- 92 Reborn in 1981: I Marry a Beautiful Village Girl from the Start 重生1981：开局迎娶貌美村花 In his previous life, Chen Fei cruelly rejected Liu Ye'er, the village beauty. She jumped into a river, and both she and her unborn child died. Wracked with guilt, Chen Fei never married. This time, I’m determined to marry you, return the village beauty’s love, and build a fortune so we can live well and eat meat at every meal. 1.9kReads7.9Score18514d adds
- 93 The Magnate of 1990 枭雄1990 [The whole world is a chessboard. Ask not who makes the first move.] In his previous life, Lu Ye trusted the people around him and met a tragic end in prison. Back in 1990, he faced the surging tide of a new era and rose from humble beginnings, fighting his way forward, though without the carefree swagger of a young man. Awake, he commanded the world; asleep, he lay beside beauties. See how Lu Ye became a legendary tycoon, taking control of the board and becoming the one who made the moves. 4.2kReads8.4Score30714d adds
- 94 I Opened My Eyes to Find Quadruplets in My Wife's Belly 睁开眼，老婆大人肚里竟是四胞胎 [Spatial Bracelet + Devoted Husband + Hands-On Dad + Farming + Super Sweet + Set in 2010] Xiao Xuan, chairman of the Xiao Group, was a kind man who devoted his life to charity and helped countless people! But what no one knew was that, deep in his heart, he carried a hidden scar! Shen Qingwan, his wife, had once been pregnant with quadruplets for him! Even during the time when he was drinking and wasting his life away, she never gave up on him. In the end, she died in a difficult childbirth beca 83Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 95 Reborn, I Make a Comeback Starting with My Scumbag Ex! 重生后，从渣男开始逆袭！ “Honey, I’ve brought you water to wash your feet. Next time you hit me, could you go a little easier?” By an unexpected twist, the billionaire found himself back in the 1980s. He stared blankly at the woman before him, while beside her a little girl called him Dad and begged to be picked up! 326Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 96 Reborn: Seeing My Wife and Kids Again, I First Bash My Own Head In 重生：再见妻儿我先给自己开个瓢 [Reborn + doting dad + farming + sweet romance + career] “Don’t go, honey!” That night, a drunken Yang Xuan was reborn at the very moment before his wife, Ning Wanqiu, left home with their children and died. “Get out!” Ning Wanqiu roared. Yang Xuan knew he had to work hard if he wanted to win back this woman whose heart he had broken! First, he had to stand up to the awful relatives in his family… 322Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 97 Reborn in 1985 重生之1985年 Gao Jin, the richest man in the Dragon Kingdom, passed away at fifty-six, only to be reborn in 1985 with regrets and remorse! He vowed to have no regrets this time, to make his family proud and give them a happy life! He would also win back the woman he had loved all his life and never let her down again! 16Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 98 Back to 1990, Starting From My Youth 重回1990，从年少开始 When the male lead wakes up, he’s back in an era before his father died and his mother remarried. He’s determined to protect his family, expose the fake sweethearts, and kick the heartless old scumbags to the curb. He’ll also get rich and build a fortune, while turning his wife from his previous life into his childhood sweetheart. I’ll earn the money and support the family, while you stay beautiful as a flower. Wait, someone wrote a love letter to my little wife? Let me show you how I deal w 513Reads8.8Score10114d adds
- 99 Reborn in 1988: The Prodigal's Road to Success 重生1988，败家子的崛起之路 Era setting + redemption + devoted husband + sudden wealth + cozy everyday life The wastrel Lin Yaozong squandered the family fortune, ruining his family and leaving them destitute. Reborn, he reunited with the woman who was to become his wife and began the long road to winning her back. In this life, he would no longer squander his wealth. He would repay every grudge and every kindness. He worked hard to support his family and help them prosper, and helped his sisters find happiness. He also br 2.6kReads8.9Score19514d adds
- 100 Reborn in 1986: A Warm Home with My Wife and Children 重生1986老婆孩子热炕头 [Soul transmigration into a scumbag + doting husband and father + making money + hunting + cute pets + food + country life] Xu Wenhai, a golden bachelor, is reborn in 1986 and transmigrates into the body of a scumbag with the same name. Looking at his honest, fragile wife, covered in bruises, and his sweet, pitiful daughter, he inherits the original owner's memories and feels a pang in his heart. The scumbag is dead, so let me take care of you two. Isn't this the life I wanted in my previous lif 1.3kReads8.7Score10114d adds
