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- 151 The 1970s: In Debt by Morning, Winning Big with the System by Night 七零：上午欠债，晚上绑系统躺赢 [Alternate History Setting, Daily Life, Slow Burn, Ordinary Male Lead, Poor Health, Has a Golden Finger but Won’t Become Invincible] With a bang, Wang Siming transmigrated! He opened his eyes in the 1970s, having become Wang Siming, who’d been swindled while looking for a job and lost the family’s entire savings of 300 yuan! His whole family had been eagerly counting on him to become a worker so they could enjoy the good life with him, and now he was saddled with a sudden debt of 300 yuan. He wa 7.6kReads8.3Score649Shelves
- 152 Reborn in 1976: All I Want from the Start Is to Fill My Stomach 重生76年，开局只为填饱肚子 Themes: Supernatural powers, pocket dimension, scheming, the many sides of life in a special era, and more... The middle-aged loser Fang Xiangyang is reborn. The good news is that he's returned to forty years ago, an era full of opportunities. He can change his own fate and his family's, ride the wave of a great age, and make a name for himself. The bad news is that his family has run out of food. If he doesn't find some soon, they may all starve to death... 7.6kReads8.1Score462Shelves
- 153 Reborn in 1982, the World's Richest Man 重生82年，全球首富 Marriage Before Love + Reborn to Make Amends + Revenge at Last + Trillions in Assets + Retiring in Comfort Original title: Reborn in 1982, the World's Richest Man The male lead, Ye Nan, spent years burying himself in work. After being diagnosed with cancer, he donated all his possessions and eventually passed away with regrets. But when he wakes up, he remembers how, after getting drunk and acting recklessly, he caused Ji Yuqi to become pregnant before marriage, which ultimately led her to jump 2kReads8.2Score184Shelves
- 154 Reborn: Starting by Saving a Beautiful College Student from Human Traffickers 重生，从救下被拐美女大学生开始 (Innocent Era + One Female Lead + Family Life + Mountain Produce Business + Crushing the Competition + Lighthearted Comedy) Everyone has regrets. Before 1981, Huang Dongsheng, a furniture company owner in southern China, was a fool in the Dasiu Commune brigade in a remote mountain village. His stepmother abused him, and he suffered endless humiliation. Two old bachelors in the village bought a beautiful college student from human traffickers. She, too, was tortured in chains. The two people with 4.6kReads8.4Score439Shelves
- 155 Reborn in the 1970s: From the Start, I Take Over a Stunning Wife 重生70年代，开局接盘美艳娇妻 [Rebirth + period setting + hunting and farming + no System] After an accident, special forces soldier Lu Feng was reborn in Northeast China in 1975, in the body of a drunken, abusive scumbag of a husband. Faced with his wife and daughter, both covered in bruises and looking pitiful, he decided to take responsibility without hesitation. He picked up a hunting bow and headed into the mountains, determined to use his skills to carve out a way for them to survive in an era when human lives were wor 20.2kReads8.0Score1.5kShelves
- 156 The Adopted Son Goes to the Mountains in the 1970s, and the Whole Family Turns Their Fortune Around 七零养子下乡赶山，全家逆袭暴富 [Adopted son + post-apocalyptic rebirth + powerful spatial ability user + sent-down youth hunting + village doctor heroine] In his previous life, the original owner was drugged and set up by his uncle's family. They used an accusation of hooliganism to force him to hand over his job to his cousin, then made him marry the loose woman Su Qingqing, who was already pregnant by another man. She drained him dry, and he died of illness in a hospital with no one to care for him. He was a complete sucker 28kReads7.0Score2.4kShelves
- 157 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 18.4kReads8.5Score1.1kShelves
- 158 Reborn in 1979: I Lead the Whole Village to Prosperity in the Mountains 重生1979，带着全村赶山致富 In his previous life, Zhao Ming served in the military. After leaving the service, he got the steady, state-provided job he had hoped for and escaped a life of backbreaking farm labor. But after he enlisted, his family fell apart. His parents were gone, his younger sister and little brother had died, and he was left alone in the world, burdened by guilt and regret. Reborn in 1979, he returns to the day he learned he had been accepted into the military. This time, Zhao Ming refuses the chance to 266Reads7.5Score144Shelves
- 159 A Doomsday Powerhouse Builds a Fortune in the 1970s 末世大佬在七零发家致富 To be clear, and pay close attention: this is a female-oriented novel, a female-oriented novel, a female-oriented novel! [The male lead transmigrates; he has special abilities and a System] A farming tycoon from the apocalypse is set up by a villain and transmigrates to the 1970s. He has no money or food, his home is bare, both his parents are dead, and he’s an easy mark for anyone to exploit. The farming expert scoffs. As if! I’ll earn my own money and grow my own food. Those troublemakers had 203Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 160 Reborn in 1976: I Lead My Clan to Fortune 重生76我带宗族发家致富 Everyone knows that Huaxia has three great families: the Qians, the Rongs, and the Huos. The Qian family produces scientists, the Rong family produces capitalists, and the Huo family produces politicians. But no one knows that Huaxia has a fourth great family: the Wangs. The Wang family doesn't produce any outstanding talent. Apart from a few brawny bruisers who can fight, its members are all...nouveau riche! When he was young, Wang Xinghua was framed and smuggled into Japan. He eventually becam 17.5kReads7.7Score1.5kShelves
- 161 Transmigrating to the 1950s: A Lifetime of Striving 穿越50后奋斗一生 After transmigrating to the 1950s, she faces natural disasters and more than a decade of turbulent times. Luckily, she has a small pocket dimension. Knowing how history unfolds, she carefully makes her way through it all and heads toward a new life. A story about finding an ordinary person and spending a lifetime together. 2.7kReads6.5Score104Shelves
- 162 1981 Mountain Foraging Diary: The Wilderness Is Mine to Roam 1981赶山日记：大山任我浪 Ginseng hunting + hunting + treasure hunting + decisive action Gunplay is a kind of technique, and a bullet’s trajectory is a kind of Way. Chanting scriptures a thousand times is no match for lining up three points. Vast and boundless Changbai Mountain is rich in resources. Lin Daofeng goes into the mountains to search for ginseng, yet beasts are always setting their sights on him. As he presses onward, how many beasts will fall to his gun? How many secrets hidden in Changbai Mountain have yet 6.2kReads8.2Score392Shelves
- 163 Reborn as the World's Richest Man 重生为超级世界首富 The protagonist was a successful entrepreneur in his previous life, with a PhD in engineering from a U.S. university. Reborn in 1977, he became the top student in the Haishi college entrance exams five years later and got into Jingshi University. His uncle worked in the Public Security Bureau's public order department, and his aunt was in a cultural troupe. With their help, he started doing business in Kyoto, trading stocks in Xiangcheng, opening a film company, shorting the Eagle Country stock 16.1kReads8.2Score1.4kShelves
- 164 Back to 1978: From Odd Jobs to Hunter 重返78：全职，从猎人开始 After returning to 1978, Xu Shaoping became a young educated youth at the foot of Changbai Mountain. After decisively settling there, he began his new life as a hunter. In the mountains, he could hunt bears and pigs and find ginseng; back down below, he could catch fish, treat illnesses, and cook delicious food. He was a master of every trade: whatever he learned, he could do, and whatever he could do, he mastered... With reform and opening up on the horizon and the entire nation’s economy poise 10.3kReads7.9Score669Shelves
- 165 It All Began in 1983 一切从1983那年开始 He opens his eyes to find himself back on the day before his wife gives birth, the day when everything can still be changed. His wife was pushed, causing their son to be born a month premature and suffer from poor health ever since. The couple worked from dawn till late at night to pay for their child’s treatment, until his wife died in a mining accident. This is where all their hardships began, and where they will end. 3.7kReads8.9Score158Shelves
- 166 Back to 1980: I Saved a Stunning Beauty from the Start 重回1980：开局救下绝色老婆 Gao Zhiheng was reborn, returning to a small mountain village fifty years in the past. In his previous life, he followed his parents’ wishes and married An Ning, a young educated woman sent to the countryside. But because she wasn’t the woman he loved, he failed to cherish her and spent his days fooling around. Then one day, An Ning, pregnant with his child, was murdered. Mother and baby both died! His parents were consumed by grief and died with regrets. An Ning’s younger sister, who had been c 1.3kReads8.5Score103Shelves
- 167 Reborn in 1980: I Give My Pregnant Wife a Better Life 重生80，给怀孕媳妇过上好日子 Urban rebirth + a scumbag turning over a new leaf + doting on his wife + navigating the business world + ruling it all “Chen Tong, you ruled the business world with an iron fist in this life. Do you have any regrets?” As he lay on his deathbed, a voice as beautiful as music came from somewhere... 5kReads8.9Score339Shelves
- 168 Back to 1976: Helping the Whole Village Get Rich 重回1976：带着全村发家致富 [Reborn Educated Youth + One Heroine + Everyday Life + Building Wealth] On his deathbed, Song Qingfeng regretted most that, in his youth, his insecurity and foolishness had led him to reject a marriage proposal twice, costing him the person he loved most and condemning him to a lifetime of regret. He never imagined that when he opened his eyes again, he would be back just before the second time he turned her down! When the woman who had haunted his dreams appeared before him once more, Song Qing 5.2kReads8.7Score282Shelves
- 169 Back in the 1980s, I Returned to Beijing to Rule the Scene 80年代，杀回京圈当大佬 In 1985, even a pig could take flight if it stood in the right place at the right time. Xiao Guofeng returns to this era reborn, bringing his seed shop with him. Standing before his family's fishpond, he vows, “In this life, I won't let you exploit and squeeze us dry ever again. I'll take good care of Grandpa, protect my little sister, and marry the wife who's suffered a lifetime of hardship. Our whole family will live well!” 943Reads6.6Score104Shelves
- 170 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. 1.9kReads7.9Score183Shelves
- 171 Reborn in the Passionate Years 重生激情岁月 [Reborn, one female lead, not fanfiction, Four-Nine City, with a pocket dimension, no angst, everyday hard work, happy to take it easy after waking up, don't read if you want mindless wish fulfillment] I return to Four-Nine City in 1958 and start working toward my goals by figuring out how to get an urban household registration. My dream is to wake up whenever I want and count money until my fingers cramp, stockpile gold, collect paintings and calligraphy, grow medicinal herbs, and buy a courtya 12kReads7.4Score694Shelves
- 172 Reborn in 1976: The Industrial Internet Empire 重生76：工业互联网帝国 Ren Jie, a professor in the metallurgy department of a university in Yanjing, never married after his girlfriend was assaulted by thugs and jumped off a cliff to her death while he was sent to the countryside for reeducation. By a twist of fate, Ren Jie is reborn in the countryside where he was once sent to work. Amid the intertwined love and hatred of two lifetimes, he pursues revenge and roams the land as a fugitive. See how he survives in the cracks of his era and, after enduring countless tr 405Reads8.3Score100Shelves
- 173 Transmigrating to an Ordinary Life: Sun Shaoping’s Journey Home 穿越平凡：孙少平的年代归途 [Slow Burn] [Farming] [Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment] In the height of summer in 1976, a rainstorm on the Loess Plateau triggers a flash flood. Sun Shaoping returns from the freezing river, breaking free of the regret-filled fate he had in the original story. In his past life, he was insecure and sensitive, struggling through half a lifetime, trapped by poverty and confined to an ordinary existence. He could only watch Tian Xiaoxia drown in the floodwaters, watch Tian Runye waste away in an 1.2kReads—Score151Shelves
- 174 Reborn: I'll Never Abandon My Wife and Kids Again 重生：我再也不会抛下老婆孩子 Urban Rebirth + Making Up for Past Regrets + Devoted Husband and Doting Dad + Building a Business and a Fortune “Chen Yang, I'll never forgive you for as long as I live. Never!” “Your surname is Chen and mine is Shen. We're not related in the slightest.” “You don't deserve to be called a father. The day you left Mom and me, my father died!” Though Chen Yang had amassed a vast fortune, he had not found a shred of happiness. At midnight, the memory of his wife, tears streaming down her face as she 3kReads8.9Score192Shelves
- 175 Lin Fusheng: A Student’s Everyday Life in the ’70s 林福生，70年代读书日常 A period novel about building wealth and strengthening the nation. In his previous life, the male lead was a master surgeon who also knew a thing or two about traditional Chinese medicine. He worked himself to death, and when he opened his eyes again, he was in the middle of a mud fight. Getting pelted with mud brought back the memories of his past life. 811Reads7.3Score101Shelves
- 176 Back to 1975 重回1975年 He dug in mines, hauled bricks, and did time! He worked as a bodyguard and scavenged through trash! In his later years, he was left utterly alone, living a miserable, wretched life! Zhang Wendong is reborn in 1975. This time, he’ll live for himself alone and begin a new chapter in life! 198Reads7.9Score239Shelves
- 177 Back to 1982: It All Begins in a Little Fishing Village 重回1982，从小渔村开始 [No System + Relaxed Daily Life + One Heroine + Mountains and Seas + Farming] Lin Dongyang shook his head. He had only been watching as a leatherback turtle was hauled ashore and helping release it back into the sea, but it got tangled up with him. The moment he opened his eyes, he was back in 1982, on the very day he had made a terrible mistake. The sight of the shabby old house brought distant memories flooding back. Looking at his wife beneath him, belly swollen and tears on her face, he felt 22.5kReads8.6Score1.5kShelves
- 178 Reborn in 1978: I Make My Fortune by Plagiarizing 重生1978：我靠文抄发家 Reborn in 1978, just as the national college entrance exams resume and a cultural wave sweeps the country, Jiang Mingchun gets into Yanda and becomes a university student. Drawing on memories from his previous life, he becomes a ghostwriter. 2.5kReads8.6Score107Shelves
- 179 Back to 1993: Making My Fortune Hunting in Northeast China 重返1993：我在东北打猎发家 Zhao Dongxu was reborn, back in the Changbai Mountains of the 1990s. He didn’t have a single penny to his name, but the mountains were teeming with game! In his previous life, he’d been blinded by greed and abandoned his wife and children to return to the city and start a business. Given another chance at life, all Zhao Dongxu wants is to enjoy a warm home with his wife and children. And, while he’s at it, tame this savage era! 430Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 180 Reborn in the Sixties: My Sister-in-Law Brought Me a Russian Wife 重生60年代，嫂子送来毛熊老婆 Li Jianye transmigrates, inheriting his older brother's estate and the life that awaits his sister-in-law. In an era when people can barely get enough to eat, he takes a dangerous gamble and heads into the mountains to hunt, all to feed his sister-in-law and his foreign wife. Pheasants, wild boars, bear paws, velvet antlers... Their family has meat at every meal, and whatever they can't finish, they trade for money. The pretty widow Liu Ruyan comes to borrow food so her son can eat meat. “Jianye 48.7kReads7.6Score4.7kShelves
- 181 Reborn: From the Start, I Save My Mute, Delicate Wife 重生回来：开局拯救哑巴小娇妻 [Rebirth + Repentant Scumbag + Doting Dad + Devoted Husband with One Female Lead + Funny Everyday Life + Family Life + Revenge + Sweet Romance] In his previous life, the pretty widow in his village drugged him and set him up. He had no choice but to marry her, then leave his hometown with her and her adopted son. In the end, when he was old, his adopted son pulled the plug on him. He was reborn and woke up in the middle of the night in 1983. The widow came to his door, just like she had in his p 37Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 Reborn in 1959 with a Pocket Dimension 重生59空间在手 [Period Drama] [Pocket Dimension] [A Few Heroines from TV Shows and Movies] [Mostly Original Plot] [Slow-Burn, Not a Power Fantasy] If you don't like it, don't read. A young man from modern times is reborn in 1959, in a large courtyard compound in Beijing. In an era when people never knew if they'd have enough to eat the next day, and even meat was a rare treat at New Year, watch as he uses his pocket dimension to rise up from a humble purchasing clerk. 16.7kReads7.3Score1.2kShelves
- 183 Five Blessings Spirit Spring: Cut Ties First, Then Take My Sister to the Countryside 五福灵泉：先断亲，再带妹妹下乡 [The Great Northern Wilderness] [Pocket Dimension] [Educated Youth Sent to the Countryside] [Period] [Mystic Arts] [Invincible] [Spirit Spring] [Military] [Hunting] Shen Jianjun transmigrates to 1968. His parents are extremely biased, and as the eldest son, he is expected not only to give up his job, but to volunteer to go to the countryside in place of his younger siblings. Is the eldest child born to suffer? Shen Jianjun inherits the legacy of Xi Huang, unlocking a Five Blessings Pocket Dimens 14.6kReads7.5Score1.3kShelves
- 184 The Film and TV World: I Make My Fortune with a Pocket Dimension 影视世界：我靠空间发家致富 [Love in the Courtyard + A Lifelong Journey + A Little Alley Home + Everyday Life + No Hostility] Li Xin, an overworked office drone from the 21st century, transmigrates into a world of TV drama spin-offs in the 1960s. An ordinary man, he plans to witness the protagonists’ stories as a mere bystander, grow vegetables and raise chickens in his spare time, and wait patiently for the winds of reform to arrive. 678Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 185 My Soul Travels to the Sixties, Where Yu Lu Marries Into a Military Family 魂穿六零，于鹿入赘随军日常 [Period setting + military marriage + raising kids + doting on the husband, brother-in-law, and dad] “This thick, glossy hair deserves proper care. Suddenly transmigrating and never having to work overtime, surely this is a sign that happiness is here...” Yu, a bald programmer, becomes Yu Lu, the grandson of a capitalist in the 1960s. Humming “Plum Sauce,” he thinks: It's time to work toward my dream (sleeping in and spending money freely). First: save himself and his mother from the scumbag fat 78Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 186 Back to 1958 重回1958 Given a second life, he would no longer be a slave to family ties. He would love himself before loving anyone else. Returning to 1958 with a golden finger, he had little to his name in an era of scarcity, but with a clear head, he still managed to thrive. 18.3kReads8.2Score1.9kShelves
- 187 Reborn in 1980: I Started by Hand-Building a Television 重生1980：从手搓电视机开始 Also known as Reborn in 1980: Building a TV from Scratch Hu Hanyi, a middle-aged gig worker, unexpectedly returns to Beijing’s Nancheng district in 1980, reborn as a tiny five-year-old. In his previous life, he missed every opportunity the times had to offer. This time, he’s ready to keep pace with the era. Make money, get famous, play rock music, explore antiques, anime, and Zhongguancun. Hey, I’m just having fun! The times are calling. Let’s see how Hu Hanyi, given another chance, becomes the 3.9kReads8.5Score247Shelves
- 188 Rebooting 1986 重启1986 Suddenly reborn in 1986, veteran ladies' man Wu Jiangshan slammed on the brakes in time beneath the covers, preventing the tragedy from happening again. Looking at his first love, stripped down to a little white lamb, Wu Jiangshan ground his teeth in secret. Since he had the chance to live a second life, he was determined to take a different path, all so that one day he could bring the whole pot of meat home! 354Reads9.0Score121Shelves
- 189 Reborn in the 1970s, I Married a Bride from Ancient Times 重生到七零，我娶了个古代媳妇 Zhu Nanwu, a modern-day corporate drone, was reborn in the 1970s. Through a twist of fate, he married a wealthy and beautiful woman from ancient times. To provide for his wife and enjoy a comfortable life, Zhu Nanwu used the golden finger he obtained from a reborn woman with ulterior motives, along with his knowledge of the future, to quietly amass his initial capital. When the time was right, he soared to success and became a multibillionaire. The talented ancient beauty Gao Xueyao arrived in a 1.9kReads7.9Score146Shelves
- 190 Starting in 1960: Max-Level Comprehension Helps My Whole Family Thrive 60开局：满级悟性带飞全家 [Siheyuan + period setting + pocket dimension + genius student + infinite supplies + technology] He transmigrates to the countryside in the 1960s. It's the worst year of the famine, and his family has only three days' worth of food left. What can he do? No problem, Chen Feng has a plan. After transmigrating, he awakens a golden finger that grants him max-level comprehension. He can learn any skill instantly and master it in no time. The golden finger also comes with a pocket dimension that grows 30Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 191 I'm a Lie-Flat Guy, but My Beautiful Wife Refuses to Divorce Me 我躺平汉，漂亮老婆不肯离婚 Chen Shuai was reborn. In his previous life, he was a lazy freeloader who did nothing but lie flat and loiter around the neighborhood. Now it was his responsibility to earn money and support his family, all for the sake of his beautiful wife! Her best friend said, “Hurry up and get a divorce. Even I can't stand watching this anymore. You're the one making all the effort. When will it end?” His father-in-law said, “You should go out and hear what people say about you. A big, strapping man like yo 67Reads6.8Score169Shelves
- 192 Back to 1982: Building a Fortune Through Hunting 重回1982：狩猎兴家 Modern-day Zhao Weiguo is unexpectedly reborn as his eighteen-year-old self in 1982, in Kaoshan Village at the foot of Changbai Mountain in Northeast China. Armed with memories of his past life and a vague sense of what the future holds, he is determined to change the fate of his impoverished family and save his loved ones from dying young. From the start, he uses the scraps of hunting knowledge he remembers to save his father from a life-threatening injury and acquire a promising puppy named Bl 31Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 193 1983: A Poor Man Marries a Naive Educated Youth in a Crumbling Kiln 1983：寒门破窑娶懵懂知青 Back in 1983, he finds himself facing a home made up of two shabby cave dwellings and a younger sister who hasn’t yet come of age. He’s the poorest lad in the village. Can he really marry the prettiest educated youth who’s come to the countryside? Did he pay a bride price? Did she bring a dowry? All the crumbling courtyard walls and broken cave dwellings have to show for it is a single red wedding character. Zhou Yuanyuan only got married because she’d given up on everything. The poor lad cheris 4.9kReads8.6Score436Shelves
- 194 Back to the 1970s, the Spoiled Young Educated Woman Clings to Me 重回七零，作精小知青赖上我 [Reborn in a bygone era+spatial dimension+farming+sweet romance+spoiling his mischievous, pampered young wife] Have you heard? The richest man in Nancheng has died. His vast fortune was divided up by his brothers and his mistress. As Lu Zhiye closed his eyes, he was surrounded by people wailing. There were also a few voices sighing and speculating. Floating in the air, Lu Zhiye looked back on his life. In his youth, Lu Zhiye was the youngest son of a landlord. Everyone despised, shunned, and cur 12.4kReads8.1Score945Shelves
- 195 After Waking Up, I Became a Son, a Husband, and a Father Again 惊醒后，再为人子，人夫，人父 The tycoon never imagined his daughter would turn down his billions in assets, or that as he lay waiting to be cremated, she wouldn’t even want to see him one last time. In the depths of his grief, life starts anew. He becomes a doting husband and a super dad, using his exceptional business acumen to create one miracle after another and forge a new path to greatness. 143Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 196 Reborn in 1991: Starting with a Bankrupt State-Owned Enterprise 重生1991：从破产国企开始 In the summer of 1991, Chen Mo is reborn at a turning point in his life. In his previous life, he was assigned to the near-bankrupt Hongxing Textile Mill. He wasted ten years there, was laid off, and saw his family torn apart. This time, he chooses to walk through the factory gates again. Others see a death trap, but he sees gold lying everywhere. With nothing more than an official approval for a “Labor Services Company,” he starts with the factory's little shop, then builds a logistics network, 372Reads—Score—Shelves
- 197 EN A Special Era: Only One Yuan for Checking In Every Day? 特殊年代：每天签到才领一元？ Liang Xin figured that since he’d transmigrated, a golden finger was only to be expected. Having a System was a good thing. He could sign in every day and collect money and supplies! But what could one yuan a day possibly get you? Oh, it’s a special era. Rice costs thirteen cents a pound? Pork is only seventy cents? To marry a wife, all you need is two towels, a basin, and a thermos? That actually sounds pretty good! Regular workers toil themselves to the bone for just ten or twenty yuan a month 146Reads7.9Score—Shelves
- 198 Reborn in 1976: The Village Belle Clings to Me from the Start 重生1976，开局村花赖上我 [Educated-youth story + not a wish-fulfillment tale + everyday life + reborn + master of laying low + witty and irreverent] Read with caution. In his previous life, after returning to the city, he went to college, pursued scientific research, and won award after award. But an accident left him reborn as an educated youth in a small village. This time around, he only wants to put down roots in the village and live a quiet life. But you can’t hide a pearl in the mud. He ends up making an even bigg 3.5kReads8.7Score177Shelves
- 199 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 512Reads8.8Score101Shelves
- 200 1942: Hunting My Way to a Comfortable Life 1942，我靠打猎丰衣足食 A modern shut-in transmigrates to the famine-stricken year of 1942, when every household lacks food and clothing, and even cornmeal buns are scarce. Yet he makes a comfortable living by hunting, enjoying lavish meals of fish, meat, rice, and fluffy white steamed buns every day. The men think he can’t even farm and is completely useless! The women think he’s capable and knows just what to say! The children think he’s a wonderful person. He always tells them stories and gives them candy! Candy 3.3kReads6.2Score109Shelves
