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- 1 Reborn in the 1980s: I Tear My Rival Apart, Starting with a Fishing Trip 重生八零:手撕情敌从钓鱼开始 Qiao Dayu was reborn, back in a small mountain village in 1980. Facing Jiang Xiaoqin once again, he was haunted by the tragedy of his past life. Regret and self-reproach filled his mind! Given another chance at life, he swore to make Jiang Xiaoqin the happiest woman in the world, and to give his family and everyone in Qiaojiaping a beautiful, happy life… 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Showbiz: I Asked You to Compete, Not Sweep the Top Three! 娱乐:让你参赛,你包揽前三? After transmigrating to a parallel world, Su Yang awakens the Alt Account Showdown System. Right then, the internet celebrity PDD holds a singing event, and Su Yang creates several alt accounts to enter the competition. His first alt account sings “Nocturne”! His second sings “Boundless Oceans, Vast Skies”! His third sings “Compendium of Materia Medica”! His fourth sings “The Wind Rises”! “...” That night, countless people go wild. PDD: “I'm losing it. Are all the performers in our livestream ro 385Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 3 Reborn in 1987: From the Start, I Save My Family from Ruin 重生1987:开局拯救家破人亡 [Reborn + Urban + Period Setting + Growing Stronger + From the Start] The great fire of 1987 took his father, mother, and younger sister. Now leukemia had taken his daughter and wife, too. Completely shattered, Xu Duo passed out… When he opened his eyes again, he found himself back in his youth, on the day three hours before the fire that had changed his family’s fate. Everything was waiting for Xu Duo to change with his own hands! Overcome with joy, Xu Duo wept and immediately took action. He —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Reborn in 1988: Building a Money Empire 重生1988:缔造金钱帝国 Lin Dong, a CEO worth more than two billion, is reborn in 1988. As a successful business elite, he knows all too well that 1988 is the golden age of market reform and opening up. As long as he seizes the opportunities, there is gold everywhere. He will make a name for himself in this era! Turning money into more money and growing one company after another will be little more than a side project. He will build a financial empire of his own. 78Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 5 Reborn in 1998: Flowers Bloom Across the Land 重生九八,山河花开 Period Setting / Reborn / Entrepreneurship / Everyday Life / Heartwarming / No System / Ensemble Cast Alone on a winter night, with a lifetime of regrets, Chen Yinuo returns to 1998, carrying a heart full of sorrow. That year, the textile factory laid off workers, the cement factory withheld wages, and the Yangtze River's floods swept across the Jianghan Plain. The supposedly coveted secure job was a cage that would trap his family for life. He tore up the job offer with his own hands. With thre 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Back to the ’90s: I Destroyed My White Moonlight and Stopped Ruining My Life 穿九零:灭了白月光,不再误人生 [Urban + quick transmigration + realistic fiction + entrepreneurship + romance] In her previous life, she secretly loved someone and let that love ruin her life. She transmigrates back to 1990 and returns to high school, where she meets the unrequited love of her life and begins a new chapter. Becoming a wealthy woman would have been enough, but she also finds true love. 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 7 Reborn: One Stunning Move, and Glory Is Mine! 重生:一叶惊鸿,轩冕加身! In 2028, Ye Xuan was a business titan who commanded influence across Kyoto. At forty, he possessed immeasurable wealth, stood tall, and lived with an easygoing spirit. Countless socialites pursued him, yet he passed through their ranks without ever letting anyone capture his heart. Though he had enjoyed a lifetime of glory, one indelible wound remained in his heart. In his youth, he and his beloved Qin Shuqi had shared a deep and unwavering love, but differences in family status and a clash of p 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Golden Age of Chinese Entertainment 华娱之黄金年代 In the spring of 1984, a chef walked into an acting workshop for Dream of the Red Chamber, beginning a legendary journey. 59Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 9 Reborn: From Street Vendor to a Ten-Trillion-Yuan Tycoon 重生:从摆摊到十万亿首富 [Reborn in 1998 + business battles + grand strategy + no System + realistic] [Everything the protagonist does is part of his grand plan. Every villain is manipulated by him, and he never once suffers a setback passively.] Lin Fan, a trillionaire, is reborn at the age of nineteen, burdened with 100,000 yuan in debt. Starting with a street stall, he sets out to build his business empire all over again. He takes a stake in the biggest internet company and acquires the world's largest tech company. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Reborn in the 1990s: My Brother and I Scavenge Our Way Into a New Era 重生90年代咱兄弟捡破烂踏时代 If you could live your life over, what would you do? Reborn in the 1990s: Brothers Pick Up Scrap and Ride the Tide offers every reader a “regret-removing pill.” In 1989, Li Xing is reborn with the regrets of his previous life. With no System and no cheats, he relies only on his eyes, his hands, and his brains. He finds old coins at a salvage yard and makes 300 yuan, then brings his buddy Ling Junjie along to Guangzhou to find suppliers and build a transport network by riding the wave of the 199 11Reads—Score214d adds
- 11 My Love Won’t Wait 我的爱不等待 Shangguan Lie and Mo Xue, also known as Shangguan Xue, had nothing to do with each other at first. Two accidents changed both their fates, turning mutual suspicion into a love they pursued together, their hearts steadfast from beginning to end. They faced every obstacle side by side, and in the end, they found their happily ever after! 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Creating a New World with Alliance Skills 身怀联盟技能创异世 Western fantasy + Alliance System + growing stronger This is a story of growth and adventure, about how an ordinary person uses his wit and courage, along with the aid of the Alliance System, to forge his own legend in a world of swords and magic. Lin Hao was an ordinary young man who died in an accidental electrocution at an internet cafe. After binding to the Alliance System, he unexpectedly transmigrated to Titan, another world overrun by monsters and the undead. Luckily, he retained his mem —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 I’m Reborn, So How Can You Still Push Me Around? 都重生了,还能被你欺负 What’s wrong with having a few more wives? And there’s nothing wrong with earning a little more money, is there? And there’s certainly nothing wrong with giving your family and friends a better life! Li Dali, an ordinary man who spent his life drifting from place to place, is reborn and returns to the turning point of his fate! With no System and no golden finger to rely on, he uses his knowledge of the future to keep his feet on the ground and fight fate one step at a time. Before he knows it, 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star in a Girl Group: Fight Bullying and Date the CEO 重生顶流女团:反霸凌顺便泡总裁 (Rebirth + entertainment industry + wealthy families + equally strong male and female leads + happy ending) (The early part isn’t an effortless power fantasy. The heroine has her own pace, so if that’s not your thing, feel free to move along~ Especially for the first 45 chapters: if reading tends to affect your mood, don’t click in~) Xu Yuan opens her eyes and finds herself face-to-face with 5HEER, a top-tier girl group! She’s become a member of 5HEER?! She is Xu Yuan, but not that Xu Yuan! 7Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 15 Reborn: The God-Tier Investor 重生之神级投资 Lin Feng, a 21st-century securities analyst, is reborn in 1998. The Asian financial crisis is raging, and China's economy has hit a low point. This is the year before Jack Ma founded Alibaba. Pony Ma is selling pirated game cards in Huaqiangbei, while Brother Qiang is selling CDs in Zhongguancun. Mobile phones are luxury goods, everyone wears a pager on their belt, and the internet age has yet to truly arrive. The hand of fate pushes Lin Feng to the forefront of the times. Drawing on memories of 179Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 16 Back to College: A Different Road to Rebirth 梦回大学,不一样的重生之路 (No System + Not a Feel-Good Story + Campus Life) In his previous life, when Ye Chenlong was at a low point in his love life, Chu Yiling chose him. The two had nothing and struggled together as a poor couple. Because of the influence of her family, Chu Yiling was torn between family ties and love. She chose to divorce him, and also chose to leave her family behind. Living his life over again, Ye Chenlong tries to change Chu Yiling from the perspective of an ordinary person. Later, he discovers ( 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Showbiz: They’ll Film Anything? This Director Is Something Else 娱乐:那都能拍?这个导演不简单 Su Yang accidentally transmigrates to a parallel world. From the start, he’s negotiating a deal with a big shot in the entertainment industry. He plans to invest in a blockbuster superhero movie. With his silver tongue, Su Yang successfully persuades Da Mimi. She’s completely under his thumb. At the shout of “Good luck on the first day of filming!” the movie officially begins production... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Showbiz: I Became Boss Yang's Boyfriend 娱乐:我成为了杨老板男友 [Entertainment Industry] [One Female Lead] [Boss Yang] [System Story] Qin Tian was just an orphan on Blue Star when he accidentally transmigrated into a parallel world called Water Blue Star. In this life, Qin Tian becomes a top-tier rich second-generation heir. He had planned to laze around and coast through life, but unexpectedly activates the Strongest Entertainment System. The System detects that its Host is slacking off and immediately issues a mission. Refuse, and he will explode and die o 1.3kReads8.0Score10414d adds
- 19 Little Days with the Kids 伴娃小岁月 As a mother of two, I’ve kept learning and growing while accompanying my children as they grow up. After I shared stories about raising my children with colleagues and friends, they all encouraged me to write down these little episodes. So I gathered my courage and began recording the small moments of growing up with my children. I hope they can offer a little inspiration to you reading this online. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 After My Thoughts Were Exposed: The Iron-Blooded Officer’s Eyes Turned Red 泄露心声后:铁血军官红了眼 [Mind Reading + Period Setting + Military Marriage + No Golden Finger + 1v1 + Marriage Before Love + Heroine Knows Martial Arts] While hiking, Lin Zhixia accidentally fell off a cliff and transmigrated into the period novel she'd just finished reading. She became the early-dead wife of the devoted second male lead, a minor character who wouldn't survive three chapters from the start. When she opened her eyes, she had become Lin Zhixia, who jumped off a cliff to protect her virtue. They shared th 145Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 21 Reborn in the 1980s: I Crush the Two-Faced Homewreckers 重生八零脚踩绿茶白莲花 After waking up, Jiang Chunyan transmigrated into the body of a chubby girl in 1982 who shared her name. Her reputation was ruined by her green-tea stepmother, and her marriage was stolen by her white-lotus stepsister, but Jiang Chunyan, thick-skinned and hard-hearted, couldn't care less! So what if her birth father didn't love her? So what if those green-tea and white-lotus types stirred up trouble? Watch her make a name for herself in the 1980s alongside her poor, honest uncle, and trample eve 140Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 22 Reborn in the 1980s: The Village Guardian and Bane of Wild Women 重生八零年代守村人之野妇克星 Wang Erleng transmigrates into the body of a fool in 1981. In a production team in these remote southern mountains, he works the fields to earn work points and heads into the mountains to chop timber. 252Reads8.7Score13714d adds
- 23 Reborn in 2015: I Became a Top Analyst 重生2015:我成了金牌分析师 Office worker Guan Mingjiu loses everything in the stock market. His heartbroken wife leaves him, and both his work and his life are a complete mess. Then, on a rainy night, he is struck by a bolt of lightning... When he opens his eyes, he is back in 2015, with a chance to start his life over... What should he do when he meets his wife from his previous life again? How should he use the bull-market secrets he has in hand? Is becoming a top analyst and making a name for himself a blessing or a cu 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Starting at a Vocational College, I Built an Entertainment Empire 大专开局,我建立了娱乐帝国 After graduating from a vocational college, Ma Yu goes through family upheaval and spends thirty years stumbling through life. Burdened with regrets, he is lucky enough to live again. In this life, he sets out to make up for his regrets and achieve financial freedom. He finds his way forward one step at a time. A vocational college graduate can live a remarkable life too. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Reborn in 1993, Heading for Back to Field 重生93,奔赴向往的生活 Sun Yuanhang woke up one morning and found himself back in 1993. The gears of fate began to turn. In his previous life, he walked through darkness. His father was driven to his death, his older brother was beaten into disability, and his mother spent every day in tears. In this life, he swore to change it all. Since justice would arrive late, he would break through with his own hands. He would avenge his enemies and make up for his regrets... He would set out for the life he had always longed fo —Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 26 A Legendary Director’s Story Begins with a Dream 传奇导演从做梦开始 A novel about a director, in which films and TV shows from Earth shine in a parallel universe. After dreaming about movies and television from Earth, the male lead embarks on a legendary career as a director. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Back to 1986: Starting with Selling Eggs 重返1986:从卖鸡蛋开始 (Rebirth in a bygone era + no System + a bit of brains + single heroine + business + daily life) Zhao Shixiong, a frustrated middle-aged man, dies on the street and takes over the body of Xiao Zhao, who is just as frustrated. Then he discovers that someone else has taken his place at the university he got into!!! Luckily, his brothers stand together, his relatives and friends get along, and the villagers help one another! Reborn, Zhao Shixiong can't help feeling that the two of them share the sa 426Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 28 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! 26Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Reborn as a Low-Key Tycoon 重生之低调大亨 What would you do if you were reborn? Chu Qiankun, who had been living an ordinary life, is unexpectedly reborn and returns to 2004. Armed with more than a decade of foresight, he embarks on a low-key yet luxurious life, working behind the scenes to build a great empire. 18Reads8.0Score1314d adds
- 30 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
- 31 Reborn in the 1970s: I Rent Golden Fingers from the System to Make Money 重生七零:我向系统租金手指赚钱 Reborn in the 1970s, Xin Yun was lucky enough to get a golden finger. She could use it, sure, but only if she showered the System with compliments and wrote Long Aotian fiction. Was she willing? For the sake of a leisurely life in the future, with a car, a house, and four dishes and a soup at every meal, Ling Lan picked up her pen and said one word: “Absolutely!” As for that male lead over there, if I weren't bewitched by your good looks, I wouldn't have chosen you. The male lead leisurely broug 30Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 32 I Opened My Eyes to Find My Wife in My Arms and a Full House of Children 睁开眼:娇妻在怀儿女双全 Wang Shifeng transmigrates to 1982! He opens his eyes to find a beautiful wife in his arms and a son and daughter by his side! “This makes no sense! I’d just gone from being a single delivery guy to a demolition-relocation heir with over 18 million yuan and five houses. How did I suddenly end up back before Liberation overnight?” The greatest tragedy in life is dying before you’ve spent all your money! Looking closer, his wife is beautiful and virtuous, and his children are adorable! Well, so be 129Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 33 90s Hong Kong Showbiz: A Reborn Hooligan's Rise to Power in Kowloon Walled City 90港娱九龙城寨重生混混制霸史 Chen Xiaobao wakes from a dream to find himself back on January 26, 1990. In an era when the underworld is invading Hong Kong’s film industry, he knows movies inside out and chooses to keep a low profile as a screenwriter. However, one event after another pushes him onto the stage of history. This is a world he knows well, but in truth, it’s not quite the same. 364Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 34 Showbiz: It All Started When I Secretly Married the Queen of Pop 娱乐:从跟天后闪婚开始 Xu Ran is reborn. In his previous life, he was a hugely successful mogul in the entertainment industry. This time, he just wants to lie flat! But just after he transmigrates, his girlfriend, a rising star on a talent show, dumps him, and an entertainment superstar pressures him to marry her... 82Reads5.2Score1214d adds
- 35 Back to 1987 重返1987 By a twist of fate, wage slave Zhou Weiguo returned to 1987. All the regrets from his previous life were gone: the house he had been too late to decide to buy, and later couldn’t afford; his fear of starting a business; and the fact that he couldn’t get married because he had no money. With a second chance at life, he chose a different way to live. Riding the tide of reform and opening up with his forward-thinking outlook, he made a roaring success of both love and career. There was just one com 1.3kReads8.1Score12714d adds
- 36 Reborn in 1981: Making a Fortune on the Black Market 重生81从黑市开始发家致富 Reborn in 1981, he returns to the days that filled him with regret and anguish! This time, he’ll stand tall and overcome every obstacle! Facing the young wife who sheltered him from every storm in his previous life, yet never enjoyed a single day of happiness herself! Xue Chenggang swears to give her his whole heart and treat her right! Changing himself and making his wife happy: that is his goal! Even a billion-dollar contract can’t compare to Zhao Shuzhen saying she needs him! 551Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 37 Reborn in 1999: The Prodigal Returns 重生1999之浪子回头 When he woke up, he found himself back in the year he had lost his wife and daughter. Qin Tian made up his mind to… 72Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 38 Showbiz: The Road to Becoming a Mogul 娱乐:进阶资本之路 [Not a Power Fantasy + Reborn + No System + Entertainment Industry + Liu Shishi + Yang Mi + Dilraba] Yin Xunshang, a pretty-faced man in the midst of the city's glittering bustle, gets made a scapegoat and returns to twenty years earlier. He chooses a new path and starts a new life. In a world full of struggles for status and money, what choices will he make? What kind of stories will unfold between him and the women around him? Will he do whatever it takes to gain status, or pursue true love wi 487Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 39 Reborn in the '80s: My Tough Husband Loves Me Like His Life Depends on It 重生80糙汉老公宠我如命 [Rebirth + space + sweet everyday life] Ye Mianmian was reborn. In the five years she’d been married to Lu Zhenmin, his heart had belonged only to his first love, the woman he could never forget. His heart was like iron, and he loathed her. Looking back on her muddled life, Ye Mianmian could only laugh at the irony. She’d wasted five years of sincere love on a dog! This time, she wanted nothing. She wouldn’t lose her head over love, and she wouldn’t marry him again. In her previous life, Huo Jun 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 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
- 41 Reborn in 1981: Build Wealth by Marrying a Young Educated Woman 重生81,从娶女知青发家致富 [Rebirth + Period Fiction + Rural Prosperity + Urban Farming + Entrepreneurship] Zhao Feiyu was reborn. He returned to 1981. This time, when Zhang Xiaorou said, “Let’s get married!” Zhao Feiyu’s eyes filled with tears. He held the woman before him tightly and said, “I will.” Heaven had finally answered his prayers. The regrets of his past life made Zhao Feiyu want to throw his head back and shout now that he had returned to 1981! In this life, he wouldn’t let tragedy happen again. With his all-k 37Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 42 From the Start, I Help Mom Divorce, Then Become a Mama's Boy in the 1980s 开局帮妈离婚,我在八零年做妈宝 1980s • Sweet Romance • Winning Back His Wife • Redemption for a Troubled Soul • Cute Pets Bai Suiran was murdered by her scumbag boyfriend and her so-called best friend working together. Now she was reborn in the depths of winter, the year she turned eleven. Her scumbag father is cheating? She’ll take her bold, spirited mother and divorce him! Her relatives are a nightmare? She’ll become the family’s adored little firecracker and take them on headfirst! Bai Suiran: Heaven gave me another chance 61Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 43 Now That I’m Reborn, Do I Still Have to Pursue the Campus Belle? 都重生了还要追校花吗 Chen Feng was reborn, but had no System or golden finger, only the informational advantage of having lived once before. He made up for the regrets he had carried from his previous life and won back the one he'd always loved. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 A Lifetime Owed to My Parents 欠父母的一生 {Period setting, alternate history, reborn, feel-good, no golden finger, everyday family life} Zhang Mianying spent her whole life striving and suffering, raising her son to be a success, only to end up alone in her old age. Regret, remorse, helplessness, and grievance: her emotions were a tangled mess. When she opened her eyes again, Zhang Mianying discovered that she had returned to the time before she went to college. Now that she had another chance, she would never foolishly spend this life 155Reads6.7Score1414d adds
- 45 Reborn in 1983 重生1983 A young CEO worth tens of billions is sent back to 1983 by an accident, reborn in the body of a small-time punk who loves to fight. The two become one, and together they are invincible! He starts a business with a gang of shady friends, beginning in a tiny workshop and rising swiftly to the pinnacle of wealth. But when it comes to love, he finds himself in crisis after crisis: caught between the wives he had in his past and present lives, as well as the young women, married women, and Peking Uni 35Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 46 Reborn: The Tumultuous Year of 1982 重生:激荡1982 Also known as: Reborn in 1982, a Groom from the Start. Zhu Yunqing is unexpectedly sent back to 1982, where he starts out as an illiterate young gambler and groom in a remote, impoverished village. He wants to run away from his wedding and escape an era of utter poverty. But he comes to understand how much his family hopes for him, and ultimately decides to make a fresh start. Drawing on the life experience he gained in his previous life, he discovers the unique charm of the era, where treasures 693Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 47 Reborn in 2004: A Fresh Start 重生2004年重新开始 Lin Yu's youthful obsession with gambling destroyed his family and ruined his life. After being reborn, he seeks revenge while transforming himself into a good husband and father, relying on memories of his future life to reach the pinnacle of success. How will Lin Yu deal with his former enemies? Or will he let go of his hatred and live a good life? 8kReads8.4Score68314d adds
- 48 Reborn to Build a Comfortable Life 重生之生活奔小康 At 32, Chi Chan had been single her whole life, barely scraping by and rushing through each day just to stay alive. At 16, Chi Chan was full of confidence and ambition, eager to step into a new stage of life. A car accident was both an accident and a release. Reborn at 16, Chi Chan secretly vowed that this time she would focus on both her studies and her career, and excel at both. As for the person she could never forget, and still gritted her teeth over, from the brief life she lived in her pre 364Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 49 Military Marriage in the 1970s 七零年代军婚日常 Do I have memories of a previous life? Yes! Do I have a personal space? Yes! Can I practice medicine? Yes! Am I going to dominate the world? No! This is the story of a heroine who, even with a maxed-out golden finger, still lives an ordinary life and takes things as they come. 37Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 50 The Clever Cat 智猫 (A slow-burn futuristic sci-fi urban story, not a power fantasy) (Alternate title of Volume One: The Dour One and the Airhead’s Quiet Everyday Life) The Eternal Era: a crisis of AI brains, darkness lurking, danger at every turn; As great upheaval looms, talents emerge and stars shine, joining forces to save a world on the brink. Who will ultimately shake the world with their name? Come forth, Xiao Zhi, and shatter the darkness with thunder! This is an imagining of the future, though it may also 1Reads—Score—14d adds

















































