Novels like Reborn in 1980: Becoming a Tycoon
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- 151 Reborn in 1983, I Ruin My Ex-Wife's Family 重生1983让前世老婆家破人亡 After spending 40 years as a sucker who raised another man’s child, Zong Dawei died and was reborn in 1983. When his wife from his previous life confessed her love to him again, he rejected her on the spot. “I’m sure as hell not raising the kid in your belly as my own.” From the start, he takes control of his future father-in-law and drives his family to ruin. After taking his revenge, he heads south to the special economic zones and north to the capital, where ten thousand yuan can buy a siheyu 306Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 152 After My Six Senses Awakened, I Became the Jiang Family's Grandson-in-Law 六识苏醒后，竟成了江家孙女婿 [Urban Farming] + [Live-in Son-in-Law] + [Urban Fantasy] + [Transmigration to Ancient Times] "Jiang, you're so good at this. How many people have you kissed besides me?" "F-Five, six, seven, eight, I guess..." "You're such a flirt, little brother... I'll forgive you, since you brought me a gift..." Jiang Yannian chuckled. How hard could it be to make money? Starting with two thousand, I'll make two hundred trillion! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 153 Reborn in 2015: The Palm-Sized Tycoon System 重生2015：掌上神豪养成系统 [Finance + business warfare + technology + tycoon] [Build a financial empire early on, then pivot to developing technology] Su Beichen had been enjoying the blessings of the 996 work schedule. After three straight all-nighters, his vision went black. When he woke up, he found himself reborn in the summer of 2015, just after finishing his junior year of college. [Tycoon Training System activated. Have fun!] Su Beichen took a closer look. Wasn't this the shady mobile game I'd made while pulling al 16Reads8.8Score1414d adds
- 154 Transmigrating to 2015: Sending Your Stocks Through the Roof 穿越2015：核爆你的涨停板 [A slice-of-life story with no System, focused on serious stock market investing] Li Xian, a rising star among post-95s big-time traders, returns to the bull market of 2015, and takes it upon himself to keep history on track! The stock-trading details and gossip about big-time traders, investment research circles, and funds in this book are fictional. Please don't assume they're based on anyone in particular... 184Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 Thirty Trillion, Starting in 1976 Hong Kong 三万亿从76年香江开始 Wang Lu, a decorated noble from another world’s Ming dynasty, transmigrates to Hong Kong in 1976. His first foray into finance is to serve as an adviser to Chief Guo, a notorious parasite from South Xinluo, while siphoning off the CIA’s overseas slush funds. He then uses reasonable, legal, and logical financial-market tactics to gradually become the richest man in the world, first earning himself a few tens of billions. He helps China’s emerging tech industry rise, and in his spare time gets a t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 156 Back to 1978: Leading the Whole Village to Prosperity 重回1978：带领全村致富 (No System + reborn + period setting + everyday life + building wealth + one heroine) No matter how powerful or influential you become, you'll have a few regrets from your youth. Li Nan is reborn in the little mountain village from his dreams. He'll make money, support his family, and help the whole village prosper. It all begins in 1978... 6.2kReads7.3Score26114d adds
- 157 Back in 1983 as a Five-Guarantee Household Member 回到1983当五保户 [Reborn + no pocket dimension + no System + no golden finger + a romantic pairing. The main goal is to change the fate of a childless, unsupported man, giving him a wife, children, and descendants to carry on his family line] As a child, Jiang Shuanniu often bullied Bao Zili, a man with no family to support him. When the old man later heard that Bao had taken revenge on society, Jiang, who was working away from home, was consumed with guilt. He blamed himself for not showing the old man more war 528Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 158 Reborn in 1972: Twin Sisters Won't Leave Me Alone 重生72，双胞胎姐妹赖上我 [1970s, sweet romance, reborn, farming, System, pocket dimension, shop, making money!] Li Guohua was reborn. When he woke up again, it was already 1972. Looking at his father, Li Guohua wept. He owed him a lifetime of regrets from his previous life. Then he unexpectedly got involved with two adorable little ones. For his father and the two little cuties, Li Guohua could only take his family out of the countryside and into town. To avenge past wrongs, he set off once more for the bustling provinc 1.5kReads8.4Score10714d adds
- 159 The Light Returns 沉光重来 Reborn in the summer of 2016, Lu Chen grows rich through stock options and awakens the memories of an ancient formation master. With one hand, he develops a homegrown GPU that breaks the overseas chip monopoly; with the other, he lays out spiritual formations across the city and seeks enlightenment amid the mortal world. He becomes a god of both technology and cultivation! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 Reborn in 2009: Am I the Compass of the Business World? 重生09：我是商界指南针？ (No System) (Business Rivalry) (Entrepreneurship) (Everyday Romance) What does it feel like to go from financial freedom to having nothing at all? Zhou Zhiwen, a supplier of building materials to the real estate industry, has experienced that entire journey firsthand. In 2009, Zhou Zhiwen opens his eyes and discovers he has returned to this hopeful era. This is the year he has just graduated from high school. This is the year the real estate industry is not yet in ruins. This is the year the int 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 161 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
- 162 I Turned Down an Elite University and Became a Tech Mogul 拒绝名校录取，我成了科技巨头 Ling Feng escorts a beautiful drunk woman back to her hotel. A year later, someone delivers a baby girl to him, and a paternity test reveals she’s his own daughter. Just as he becomes a full-time dad and falls into poverty, the Divine Choice System arrives. “Five million in cash or an admission letter from Qingbei University. Choose!” “A globally limited-edition Ferrari or one hundred million in cash. Choose!” “A Grade A office tower valued at ten billion or five hundred homes in top school dist 2kReads7.2Score14614d adds
- 163 Honghuang: The Story Begins with Nuwa Becoming a Sage 洪荒，从女娲成圣开始 The human race may be weak by nature, but it must learn to stand on its own. I, Qin Daoquan, transmigrated to the time when Nuwa became a Saint and unexpectedly activated a System. As a transmigrator with a System, naturally I had to turn the world upside down... 340Reads6.0Score10014d adds
- 164 Military Life: I Brutally Humiliate My Fiancée, and My Father-in-Law Cheers Me On! 军旅：狂虐未婚妻，岳父拍手叫好！ In a daze, Ye Chen unexpectedly found himself reborn in his high school days. When he woke up, he still thought it was one of the countless dreams he'd had. When his girlfriend's father came to see him, Ye Chen spoke rudely, and in just a few words, completely enraged Xiao Ran's father! Only afterward did Ye Chen suddenly realize he wasn't dreaming: he really had been reborn back in high school. But determined to make up for the regrets of his past life, after graduating from high school, he res 2kReads7.7Score24414d adds
- 165 Back to 1993: Breaking Through 重返1993之突围 Rebirth + farming + morally gray protagonist + business wars + cultural warfare + financial warfare + technological warfare He returns to 1993, an era on the cusp of great change. The big brother has only just fallen. Negative talk about Daxia is everywhere on the international stage. Capital is fleeing in a frenzy. The idea that it's better to buy than to build dominates at home. Large numbers of scientific researchers are going abroad. To fulfill his mission of overcoming Daxia's technological 299Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 166 Reborn in 2005: Back to My College Days 重生2005：回到大学时代 [Reborn + multiple heroines + no self-sacrificing saint] There are two great wishes in life: first, to make lots and lots of money; second, to date every beautiful woman under the sun. Given a second chance at life, Li Xiaotian is going to live freely and do whatever he pleases. So, what’s the most profitable thing to do if you go back to 2005? What makes money the fastest? Li Xiaotian smiles. “Obviously, real estate, stocks, the internet, electronics, appliances, chips, telecommunications, maki 5.7kReads8.3Score49914d adds
- 167 Reborn in the 1970s: Hunting in Northeast China 重生70年代，我在东北赶山打猎 Urban farming + period piece + everyday life + 1970s rural charm + hunting Hunting expert Lin Yong was reborn in the 1970s in the Changbai Mountains of Northeast China. With his exceptional hunting skills and the advantages of a reborn man, he led his family to prosperity one step at a time. Raid wild duck nests, club roe deer, hunt black bears, and catch kaluga sturgeon! While other families ate husks and wild greens, we had meat at every meal! When wild boars ran rampant and tigers roamed the 131Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 168 Kunlun Divine General 昆仑神将 Also known as The Emperor’s Master and The Emperor’s Son-in-Law That night, he lost control... and hurt her! Five years later, he returns with a hundred thousand disciples... 3.6kReads8.7Score34614d adds
- 169 Reborn, I Quit Being a Good Sport and Became a Tycoon 重生后不做老实人的我成神豪 Reborn in 2002, with more than 20 years' worth of accumulated knowledge and experience, plus an extraordinary physique thanks to his new beginning, what will Cheng Ke do? Start a business? No! No! No! That's way too exhausting. Why not just invest instead? There's nothing better than counting money while standing, lying down, or sitting. Beautiful women? The more, the merrier, of course. Entertainment stars, cool and aloof heiresses, flirtatious twins, wild foreign beauties... They're all his co —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 Reborn: From Academic Failure to Comeback 重生：从学渣开始逆袭 Reborn in 1996, Hua Hanxing became the richest man in China by accident right after the college entrance exams. He certainly wasn’t going to let the girls he once liked and missed slip away again! He would make up for the regret of wanting to care for his parents only after they were gone! As for money, more is always better! And of course, he’d do his part to help China achieve its great revival! Note: This book is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coinciden 1.3kReads8.4Score10014d adds
- 171 Back to 1980: From the Start, I Marry the Factory Belle 重返1980：开局娶了厂花 He left home to pursue his dreams, only to return and find his entire family dead. He was left all alone. After living in regret and loneliness for forty years, the tycoon Li Wenjun was reborn in 1980. This time, he would settle old scores and live life to the fullest. He would give his family wealth, health, peace, and happiness, and make his enemies pay with their lives. This time, he would strengthen the nation through industry, leading every sector to achieve technological advances twenty ye 2kReads8.3Score17114d adds
- 172 Hong Kong, 1980: From the Start, I Picked Up a Manga Studio 香江1980：开局捡个漫画社 [Reborn in Hong Kong] [Anime and film] [Miss Hong Kong] [Spin-off technology] [Building Hong Kong through comics] In 1980, Hong Kong had not yet been completely shackled by real estate, and its future was still up for grabs. In 1980, Japanese manga had just entered a period of growth and was beginning to show signs of going global. In 1980, Hong Kong's comics scene was thriving with a hundred schools of thought, and the godfather of comics, Huang Yulang, had yet to unite the industry. In 2025, t 5.4kReads7.1Score35514d adds
- 173 One Get-Rich-Quick Tip Every Month, Then I Go Wild When the Money Hits 每月一条暴富情报，到账直接开嗨 It took Zhou Zheng a few months to figure out what that panel was all about: it really did point the way. Once the money came in, life got easier. First, he got himself cleaned up and started eating and drinking well. When he met a girl he liked, he stopped avoiding her and tried striking up a conversation. Maybe something would come of it. When he was poor, he used to steer clear of pretty girls. It wasn't that he didn't want to approach them, he just didn't dare. Now that he had money in his p 7.7kReads6.6Score43414d adds
- 174 Reborn to Make a Hundred Million 重生之赚它一个亿 By accident, he returns to 2005. Housing prices are low, the internet is underdeveloped, and the cities are still behind the times. With memories of the next decade, Xu Yang goes back to speculate in real estate and stocks, and write lyrics and sell songs. By accident, he even becomes the pioneer of non-mainstream style. This is a story of youth. The regrets of the past life will be made right in this one. One cup for the past, one cup for the present. 239Reads8.5Score23514d adds
- 175 Lin Hua's Fourth Book 林华的华的第4本书 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 The 1980s Tycoon's Road to Fortune 1980大倒爷的发家之路 Have you ever wondered? Behind this peaceful world, wars have never truly stopped. The invaders no longer look like they did back then, carrying foreign rifles and cannons. They wear suits and ties, sipping coffee in high-end offices. With a snap of their fingers, they strip you of every last bit of your wealth. In their eyes, the people of the world are just a flock of sheep. They have countless ways to shear them, securing their grip on the world. For a hundred years, nothing has changed. They 9.3kReads9.0Score95214d adds
- 177 Reborn Stock God: A League of Beautiful Women Begged Me to Make Them Rich from the Start 重生股神：开局美女天团求我带飞 Reborn in 2018, Mo Ce has the financial playbook for the next twenty years in his hands, and all he wants is to make money. But when he crushes the academic crowd with monthly returns six times his investment and shakes up the capital markets with what seem like miracles, he realizes his journey has become one of conquering one goddess of finance after another. A star investment adviser at a securities firm, an associate professor of accounting, a star bank manager, a senior partner at a top-t 8.1kReads7.7Score70314d adds
- 178 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
- 179 1968: From the Start, My Stunning Sister-in-Law Comes to Borrow Grain! 1968：开局绝美大姨子上门借粮！ In 1968, a stunning older sister-in-law came by to borrow grain. To his surprise, after lending her the grain, he received a gift from Mother Earth: a hunting pocket dimension! Each level of the hunting pocket dimension was home to all kinds of poultry, livestock, and ferocious beasts. Killing them also earned him exclusive gear from the pocket dimension, attribute points, and all kinds of household goods. From then on, Li Yunfeng used the hunting pocket dimension to enjoy a happy life in the 19 1.4kReads8.0Score16714d adds
- 180 Dreaming Back to the Year of the College Entrance Exam 梦回高考那年 After being reborn in a car accident back in the year of his college entrance exams, he makes a cheat-like comeback in a short time and finally gets into the same university as the girl he has always dreamed of. He wins her heart at college, makes a fortune in a bull market, and launches an internet startup, making his mark in the business world. There’s campus life, romance, friendship, entrepreneurship, and family. Unlike the cookie-cutter rebirth novels, this story is sometimes youthful, some 3.3kReads7.8Score21814d adds
- 181 Back to the 80s: Restarting My Ordinary Life 回到80：重启我的平凡人生 Reborn on the day his wife and daughter die, he chips through the ice to catch fish on a snowy night in an effort to save their lives. The story strives to accurately recreate the society of the time: his wife dreams of white flour and rice, while his daughter loves White Rabbit candy. Zhang Erhe believes that risking his life is worth it if it means his wife and daughter can eat their fill and stay warm! 3.5kReads8.1Score31214d adds
- 182 Reborn in 1963: Starting by Applying to Go to the Countryside 魂穿1963：从申请下乡开始 [Urban Farming] [Period] [Pocket Dimension] [Storage] [Farming] [Raising Children] [Transmigration] [Lighthearted] [Cultivation] The Three-Lives Stone is a unique treasure that lets a person live three lifetimes. A Nascent Soul cultivator found it. In his first life, he lived for over a thousand years in his original world before dying of old age. In his second life, his soul transmigrated to Earth. He lived to be over a hundred, then died of old age in 2118. In his third life, his soul tran 5Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 183 Making My Fortune on the Stock Market 我靠股市发家致富 To start a business, do you have capital? Connections? Is there any future in working for someone else? If not, then all you can do is trade stocks. The stock market is risky, but at least there's still a chance to get rich. Qian Jin, a Sanhe slacker, happened upon the legendary investor Qiao Bangzhu's "Method for Supporting a Family." He then began his career trading stocks, followed by futures, foreign exchange, and options, and found success at every turn. Once you get the hang of stock tradi 82Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 184 My Life in the Underworld 我的黑道人生 Reborn in a parallel world, life is brutally hard and every day is a struggle. A nobody at the bottom has no money, no connections, and no one to turn to. How are they supposed to get by? Even if this is an unfamiliar world, after being reborn, they have to take a chance and fight their way forward. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 Stock Market Enlightenment: A Decade of Investing 股市悟道：十年投资路 Han Feng, a young professional unwilling to settle for an ordinary life, plunges into the stock market. In his first year, he studies hard, mastering candlestick chart principles by lamplight. In his second, he sharpens his skills, and huge losses in a simulated account teach him the weaknesses of human nature. In his third year, he puts real money on the line, only to lose everything to fear and greed. After enduring the pain of repeated setbacks, he finally grasps the right mindset in his fift 114Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 186 The Bride Called Off the Wedding, So I Turned Around and Married an ’80s Heiress 新娘悔婚，反手娶八十年代白富美 Lu Ye, rich enough to rival a nation, returned to 1986. In his previous life, he didn't know how to cherish his family, bringing misery to his wife and causing his daughter to die. In this life, he would protect his wife and daughter under his wing and never let them suffer the slightest harm! His little girl: “Daddy, I was born into the right family, wasn't I?” Lu Ye: “Of course. If you want the stars, Daddy wouldn't dare give you the moon instead~” Chu Xiang'er: “Honey, I married the right man 1.9kReads8.6Score15014d adds
- 187 Reborn in 1979: Ex-Wife, Please Behave Yourself 重生1979：前妻请自重 {Traditional period setting} + {a vivid portrayal of society before the crackdown} + {the darkness of human nature}... Pei Jichang is reborn in 1979, but into the body of a poor peasant who happens to have the same name. That year, his beloved gets into university, his father-in-law is exonerated and promoted, and everyone in the village envies him. The Pei family is finally going to live well. But then... His beloved turns on him and demands a divorce, swearing to report to the brigade that Pei 4kReads8.6Score30714d adds
- 188 Reborn: From 1997 to the World's Richest Man! 重生：从1997到世界首富！ He wakes up in 1997, back in his university days, and is forced to inherit the family business from the start? Huang Bufan says: “Sounds pretty good! I'll just take everyone else's path and leave them with nowhere to go!” Snatch opportunities right from under the noses of international speculators and strike back at them? Become Hong Kong's youngest billionaire? With the advantage of knowing what's coming, accidentally become the richest person in the world? Huang Bufan: “I want to keep a low pr 86Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 189 Period 76: Busy Hunting in the Mountains, Trading a Divine Eagle for a Wife from the Start 年代76赶山忙，开局神雕换老婆 [Reborn in a bygone era + transmigration + educated youth + Great Northern Wilderness + countryside + mountain foraging + sea foraging + Ten Thousand Mountains + college entrance exam + move to the city + no courtyard-house setting + treasure appraisal + space, no System] Born before the 1960s and raised in a fiery era, Chen Ping'an had lived a pitiful life in his previous incarnation. He'd spent his whole life being utterly ordinary, with too many regrets left unaddressed before he succumbed to 156Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 190 My Wife Wants a Divorce from the Start, but My Phone Has a Cheat Mode 开局老婆要离婚，我的手机开挂了 Liu Zhengyang was a campus celebrity throughout college, but the moment he entered the working world, life beat him down. Once the pride of heaven, he became an abusive husband, eventually racking up a debt of over a million yuan, losing his wife and children, and reaching a dead end. Just as Liu Zhengyang finally came to his senses, a mysterious app appeared on his phone. “At the lottery shop on Daxing Street, the second-to-last scratch card from the end in the scratch-card display will win 200 8kReads8.5Score49914d adds
- 191 Reborn in 1981: Hunting in the Mountains and Marrying a Beautiful Wife 重生81：赶山打猎娶娇妻 (Reborn + Hunting + No System + No Golden Finger) The forests of Changbai Mountain stretched as far as the eye could see, lush and green like dark clouds across the sky. Tigers and wolves prowled, elk leapt through the woods, dense foliage shrouded the wilderness, and ancient trees stood in tangled profusion. It was a land of rugged grandeur. Reborn in 1981, Zhang Xiaojun faced the stepmother who had been bleeding him dry. He chose to sever ties, took up his hunting rifle, and walked into the mo 18.5kReads8.5Score1.1k14d adds
- 192 Back to 1993: I Ate the Campus Beauty's Imported Candy 重返1993,我吃了校花的进口糖 Li Fusheng is reborn. It is a day in 1993, just after the college entrance exams. Looking at his struggling younger siblings, Li Fusheng makes waves in the era of economic boom, turning the business world upside down and changing the course of the future. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 Stock Trading Simulator: From 8,000 Yuan to 1 Trillion 炒股模拟盘：从八千块赚到一万亿 I woke up reborn in 2018, carrying ten years of future memories back to the stock market. In six years, I’ll turn 200,000 yuan into a fortune. This time, I’m going to win back everything I lost! (Based on a true story, retracing the trading path of the Beijing Trader.) 210Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 Reborn in 1986: Building a Fireworks Empire 重生86：一手打造烟花王朝 Reborn in 1986, he found himself facing his familiar hometown and the family he remembered. Zhang Yunxu was overcome with emotion. Eager to change his family's life and avert the tragedy of his previous life, he was desperate to get started! He made full use of his advantages and acted before anyone else: intercepting business deals, seizing the market, buying land, and building factories! The first lavishly furnished self-built home in Liu City! The first high-quality printing factory in Liu Ci 5.2kReads8.5Score25414d adds
- 195 Back at 18: I Became My Own Cheat Code 重返18岁：我给自己当外挂 [Reborn in a New Era] + [Two Souls, One Body] + [A Youthful Comeback] If you met your eighteen-year-old self, what would you say to him? At forty, Fu Haoyu unexpectedly returns to 2003 and shares a body with his eighteen-year-old self! Others change their fate with a System. Fu Haoyu coasts to victory with an “information advantage”! Lottery tickets, stocks, medicinal herbs, real estate: if it makes money, going all in is wisdom! From bottom of the class to a prestigious university, from pennile 64Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 Heterochromia 异瞳 Heterochromia 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 197 Reborn in 1990: Making Money and Making Moves, I Can Do It All 重生1990：搞钱搞事样样行 [Everyday life in the 1990s] [Light comedy] [No System] [Build wealth through industry] Zhang Shu was reborn in 1990. Because his parents had more children than allowed, the family planning office was tearing down his house and planning to take his parents away for sterilization and IUD insertion! Remembering the tragedy of his past life, he kicked out the woman who had betrayed him in bed and threw himself onto the wealth-bound train heading for the Soviet Union. Given a second chance at life 10.8kReads8.2Score88914d adds
- 198 I Transmigrated to 1961 and Nearly Starved to Death 穿越六一差点被饿死 Ye Shu had just helped the young wife next door plant some vegetables. He went home for a midday nap, and when he woke up, he had arrived in 1961. Watch him figure out how to survive in an era when people were starving to death. 5.8kReads8.6Score32214d adds
- 199 The Golden Age: From the Start, I Was Forced to Drop Out and Work to Support My Family 黄金年代：开局被逼辍学打工养家 This was a golden age, with opportunities everywhere and money just waiting to be picked up. Liang An was a corporate drone who somehow returned to 1991, becoming a young man from a rural village in a remote region. As soon as he arrived, he was forced to drop out of school and work to support his family... 12.1kReads7.6Score77214d adds
- 200 Since I'm Here, I Might as Well Live It Up in the Sixties 来到来了，60年代也要浪一浪 Song Yuwen transmigrated to 1959 and became Song Dabao, who had fallen into the water. He now had a big family, and every one of them was talented. Thanks to them, he avoided many detours in life. To make money, he started out fishing, then sold popsicles. After landing a job as a purchasing agent, he spent his days thinking about how to profit from black-market trading. By a stroke of luck, he even became a train security officer. And so Song Dabao began shuttling between the Northeast, Beijing 12.3kReads7.5Score86914d adds
