Novels like Reborn in the 1940s, Laying Low Until the New Millennium
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Reborn in the 1940s, Laying Low Until the New Millennium, best match first.
- 101 With a Handy Convenience Store, Never Worry About Food or Clothes in Famine Years 万能便利店在手，荒年吃穿不用愁 [1950s setting + everyday family life + famine + space convenience store] Jiang Xiaoman transmigrates, only to find herself facing a disastrous start the moment she arrives. Her mother died young, her little brother is still a child, her father is selfish and cold, and her stepmother is wicked. A selfish, cold father and an evil stepmother? Jiang Xiaoman says that’s no problem. She takes her little brother and promptly switches to a different family tree. The infamous three-year famine is on its 3.1kReads8.3Score33214d adds
- 102 Light Rises from Ashen Soil: A Haven in the Turbulent 1940s 烬土生光1940乱世栖途 In 2386, Earth's ecosystem collapses completely. Scorching heat ravages the planet year-round, life vanishes from the surface, and temperatures above 50 degrees become humanity's new normal. The survivors retreat to isolated underground cities, clinging to life with advanced technology. There are no grains, fruits, or vegetables, no signs of nature; people subsist on cold nutrient solutions for their entire lives. The harsh environment gives rise to countless people with supernatural abilities. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 After Staying Away from the Female Lead, I Changed My Fate for the Better 远离女主后我改命成功了 When Liu Qianxun was twenty-eight, she got laid off and spent her days lying around. Who knew that while she was doing just that, she'd become a newborn baby in the 1950s? Before she could even get her bearings, she learned that she hadn't just been born into another life: she'd also transmigrated into a book. Worse still, the daughter of her good-for-nothing father and his third concubine was the female lead of this world. Even more dramatic, the three of them, mother and children, were cannon 7.6kReads7.8Score45114d adds
- 104 Reborn in the 1940s: I Quietly Hunt Down the Enemy 重生四零，我悄咪咪杀敌 This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. It is a work of the author’s imagination. This story follows a weak young woman as she grows strong. 572Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 105 Transmigrating to the 1970s: I’m Trying My Best to Be a Happy-Go-Lucky Slacker 穿越七零之我努力当咸鱼 Lin Siyao unexpectedly acquires a pocket dimension. Following the usual novel plot, she starts frantically stockpiling supplies. After transmigrating, she uses her memories to stockpile houses and land, hoping to become a wealthy woman with plenty of free time. In the end, she fulfills her dream from her previous life: never having to work, and simply enjoying life. 137Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 106 The Perfect Life of a Transmigrator in the Fifties 穿越五零的完美人生 With revolutionary songs in hand, she takes on her worthless father; as clues emerge, she exposes the pervert. Armed with a fortune, she keeps to her own corner and writes heartening songs for the soldiers. (I’m hopeless at writing blurbs... The author is terrible at these!) 503Reads8.9Score10314d adds
- 107 Transmigrating to the Republic of China: I Have a System, So What Could I Fear? 穿越民国：我有系统，我怕谁 [System + cheeky heroine + jerk hero + heroine's dog-training journey + informal writing style] Summary: Li Nanhe is a newbie who has just graduated from high school. By a twist of fate, she transmigrates into a world resembling the Republican era, with a System that comes along for the ride. While completing missions, she encounters an arrogant, self-important man. Men are usually so full of themselves because they've been spoiled. One beating should set him straight, and if it doesn't, give h 1.1kReads8.1Score10014d adds
- 108 Quick Transmigration: Changing the Life of a Cannon Fodder 快穿：改变炮灰人生 (Alternate world + quick transmigration + no fixed CP + grounded themes + spatial storage + System) Jiang Li kicked the bucket five years into the apocalypse! After being bound to a System, she transmigrates through different small worlds to help cannon fodder characters change their fates and live different lives. She fulfills their wishes and collects the rewards given by the Lord God System. Because some clients’ requests only involve changing their fates, without wiping out all their enemies 256Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 109 Transmigrating to Beijing in the 1950s 穿越到五十年代的四九城 [Period] [Male lead's perspective] [1950s–1970s] [One heroine] [Space] From the start, Zhang Xuchuan transmigrated into the body of a hapless five-year-old who had been reborn in a 1950s courtyard compound. In his previous life, the original owner had been thoroughly deceived by the book's heroine, ending up with his family ruined and everyone dead. After being reborn, he wanted to change his fate, but was hit by a car and killed on the very day he returned to the past. Forced to take over, Z 4.2kReads6.9Score17814d adds
- 110 My Grandma Remarried a High-Ranking Official in the Fifties, Making Me a Third-Generation Official 五零奶奶改嫁高干，让我做官三代 [Beloved by everyone in the 1950s! + transmigrate into a baby + daily life + face-slapping + space with a spiritual spring] [A domineering grandfather falls for his grandmother, who’s nearing menopause, then tries to win his little granddaughter over!] The moment Tang Youyou opened her eyes, she had become a newborn baby in the 1950s! Her biological father had died on the battlefield and been declared a martyr. Her biological mother had mysteriously disappeared the night she gave birth. And whil 1.5kReads8.1Score17314d adds
- 111 We've Transmigrated to the Republic of China, So Why Not Kill Japanese Invaders Instead of Falling in Love? 都穿民国了，谈恋爱哪有杀鬼子香 (No romance + gathering supplies + everyday Japanese-soldier-killing) After watching too many over-the-top anti-Japanese war dramas, Jiang Yu accidentally transmigrated into an alternate-history Republican-era romance novel. She became the heroine, who shared a passionate yet tormented romance with a warlord and had a pocket dimension, invisibility skills, and incredible strength. Her ex-husband had just divorced her, her mother-in-law wanted to seize her family fortune and sell her to a brothel 1.7kReads7.3Score17614d adds
- 112 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. 2.7kReads6.5Score10814d adds
- 113 A Busy Life for a Remarried Couple in the 1950s 五零二婚夫妻日子忙 In 1951, life in the Taihang Mountains, a liberated area, had been steadily improving for five years. Liu Cuihua, a chef at a state-run restaurant in Changzi County, received a letter from her hometown while at work. It said that her husband, who had gone missing six years earlier, had sent her a letter. He said their marriage had been arranged by their families and that he wanted a divorce so he could pursue a love match. Cuihua figured that if one man didn’t work out, she could always find ano —Reads—Score9.9k14d adds
- 114 Making a Fortune in the 1950s 五十年代发家致富 [Transmigration + rebirth + spatial dimension + period setting + slice of life] Yuan Nianchu arrives by accident in the late 1950s. Wrapped in a little quilt, she hears her stepmother outside badmouthing her again! Looking at the date circled on the calendar, she knows she can't stay in the city any longer. She quickly packs her things and follows her grandfather back to the countryside! Leading a group of growing children, she clears land in the mountains and works hard to stockpile food. Even 689Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 115 Reborn in the 1950s, I Survive the Famine with My Space 重生五零我靠空间度过荒年 Gu Yuning was born in 2008, the year of the Olympic Games. Sadly, she was born with congenital heart disease. Her family was comfortably off, and as the youngest and frailest child, she was kept alive until she turned eighteen through her parents' all-out efforts. After celebrating her eighteenth birthday, she died of heart disease in the hospital. The Gu Yuning born in 1940, meanwhile, was left with her grandparents by her parents because of the war and grew up in their care. She was ten when s 927Reads7.5Score10314d adds
- 116 I Transmigrated to the War Years and Used My Spatial Dimension to Support Multiple Fronts 穿越战争年代，我靠空间多地支援 No-romance story Yun Qingge happened to obtain a space just like the ones in novels. Then, right after restrictions were lifted following a period of crisis, she grew worried that the apocalypse or transmigration might be coming and quickly spent all her savings stocking up on supplies. Who could have guessed that, some time later, just as she was letting her guard down and thinking she’d overreacted, a car accident sent her transmigrating into an era ravaged by war? Writing a novel isn’t the s 501Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 117 Famine of 1940: The Tycoon Brings His Granary and Orchard as Dowry 四零饥荒，大佬带粮仓果园做陪嫁 [Beast World × 1940s, Space for Traveling Between Worlds and Trading Goods, One-on-One Romance] When Tang Su was starving to death, a black mamba beastman forcibly bonded with her and brought her back to the beast world. Soon afterward, she unlocked a space that allowed her to travel between two worlds. Endless spring water, mushrooms and medicinal herbs she could pick to her heart's content, and countless fish, shrimp, crabs, and beast meat became the supplies she stockpiled in bulk. Every time 261Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 118 Back to 1940: My Husband Is an Underground Party Member 重回四零，我的老公是地下党 Xu An'an was an orthopedic surgeon in the 21st century. On her way to practice sanda after work, she slipped and fell into a cesspit. Xu An'an struggled desperately to save herself, but she was too weak. “Do you want to live?” an old voice asked from the darkness. “Who are you? Of course I want to live! It stinks!” “Take these. One is an endless granary, and the other is a miraculous medicine chest. Go!” “What? Hurry and save...” Xu An'an didn’t finish speaking before the stench knocked her out 123Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Republican-Era Shanghai: From Street Punk to Above the Law 民国从小混混开始无法无天 [Republican Era + System + Summoning People + Making Things Manifest + Wish Fulfillment + No Female Lead] After transmigrating to a parallel-world Republic of China, where history differs somewhat from that of the Blue Star: Wang Mang draws two underlings from the start, then begins as a street punk and rises to control everything with an iron fist! A lottery draw yields the Heaven and Earth Society: 998 members in total. The Heaven and Earth Society has a chief, marshals, incense masters, strat 15Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 120 Siheyuan: Reborn in the 1940s, I Left the Whole Courtyard in Shock 四合院：重生40年代，全院麻了 At sixteen, Li Kaishan returned to the 1940s and joined the War of Resistance. During a battle to hold off enemy reinforcements, he held his position for eight hours. In the end, his entire company died heroically, and he was gravely wounded and fell into a deep sleep. Later, the villagers of Zhaojiayu rescued him. He awakened his System and unlocked sign-in rewards. After he recovered, he married Yang Xiuqin, the prettiest girl in Zhaojiayu. Old Li may not be particularly capable, but he's exce 130Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Transmigrate into a Book: The 1970s. Snatch the Golden Opportunity, Refuse to Be Cannon Fodder 穿书七零：抢走金大腿，拒做炮灰 [Transmigration into a book, System, not a wish-fulfillment story] Ning Xi dies unexpectedly and transmigrates into a period novel she once read, The Sweet Seventies Military Marriage: The Nation’s Richest Man’s Darling. She’s neither the heroine nor a supporting heroine, just a cannon-fodder character described in fewer than thirty words! She doesn’t even get a proper appearance! She’s merely the male lead’s stepsister, mentioned in passing as having died young... The cannon fodder has a new so 454Reads8.9Score10214d adds
- 122 Reborn in the Republican Era: The Eldest Miss of the Yin Family 民国重生：鄞家大小姐 In a turbulent age of war and chaos, she went wherever the tide took her, never imagining that someone was scheming against her at every turn until she was left without even a body to bury. Returning against the odds, she takes on the title of the Yin family's eldest daughter and sets out to change her fate. She takes on her uncle, beats up her cousin, and deals with scumbag men with ease... But in this chaotic age, hungry wolves are watching her from every direction... A lecherous young marsh 54Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 123 Back in Republican-Era China to Fill in the Blanks 回到民国做填空 [Republican era + System + warlords + two transmigrators] Lu Senluo, a rich second-generation heir and domineering CEO, transmigrated in one fell swoop in the strangest way, becoming the unlucky young master of a warlord family in the Republican era. Fortunately, he had a System that could take him home. Unfortunately, he needed a password to use it. While searching for answers, he met Shi Youyou, who had transmigrated too. Across thousands of miles of rivers and mountains, through national humi 24Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 124 A Wonderful Life in the 1960s 六零美好人生 A crowded courtyard compound, family squabbles, everyday life, and the lie-flat, give-up-and-let-go existence of ordinary people. No golden finger! Not a strong female lead! Liu Wenwen was stabbed and sent into the 1960s. Only to discover that she and her mother had become human blood banks for her scumbag dad’s family. There’s no way they’re going to suck her and her mom dry to climb the social ladder. Not in this lifetime. So she persuaded her mother to climb out of that pit. At last, the 1.2kReads8.1Score11314d adds
- 125 Thriving in Little Worlds with the System 跟系统在小世界混的风生水起 (Quick transmigration + System + space + alternate universe + no fixed pairing) The protagonist, Luo Ling, is an orphan. During her senior year of college, her boyfriend cheated on her. She was working several jobs and was so exhausted that she fell asleep when the System found her. After binding herself to the System, she began taking on missions. In her first life, Luo Ling had only just transmigrated when her family took her out of the mountains. Just as she was ready to make her mark in the —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 The Fifth Miss of the Republic 民国五小姐 In her first life, Lin Xiaoxiao was childhood friends with Zhao Heng. She was a student, and he was a businessman. Just because he was all lovey-dovey with the young marshal's younger sister, Lin Xiaoxiao lost her life. In her second life, reborn, she broke off her engagement ahead of time and left home. She found true love, but was killed by enemy agents while giving birth. In her third life, Heaven tried to make it up to her by giving her a storage space. It had meant for her to live a happy l 195Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 Reborn in the 1950s: I Nearly Drowned Right After Birth 胎穿五零：刚出生的我差点被溺毙 [Reincarnated in the womb + 1950s setting + pocket dimension + cozy everyday life + a slow and steady life] Also known as: Reborn in the 1950s: I Nearly Drowned Right After I Was Born She was reincarnated in the womb, and her story began with a near-fatal drowning... Luckily, her useless father had a rare moment of conscience and barely managed to save her life. She’d just had her first decent meal, and then she was abandoned!!! Õ_Õ: Hey, little one, do you have a lot of questions??? Scene One: 3kReads7.9Score21614d adds
- 128 We're at War, Who Has Time for Your Heiress Returns Story? 都抗战了，谁跟你玩千金归来 For female readers. Very popular. If it’s not your thing, move along. Gossip + espionage + no romance + play the pig to eat the tiger Colleagues at the Investigation and Statistics Bureau: “Don’t be fooled by how short Xiaoxiao is. She’s got plenty of cunning.” Hong Xiaoxiao: “Cunning? Is that a compliment? Don’t bully me, I’m very cunning!” The Blue Shirt Society: “Talented people are hard to come by. Everyone at the Blue Shirt Society warmly welcomes Hong Xiaoxiao!” Section Chief Ding of Unit 211Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 129 Transmigrate with a System to Fight the Japanese 穿越之带着系统去抗日 [Female Perspective] [Transmigration] [System] [War of Resistance] A mishap sends Su Wan transmigrating! Other people transmigrate as noble ladies in ancient times, imperial consorts, or, at worst, warlord wives. How did she end up as an anonymous passerby during the War of Resistance Against Japan? And on some godforsaken mountaintop, no less! The useless System keeps setting one trap after another. Luckily, she runs into the Third Detachment of the Third Route Army of the Northeast Anti-Japane 32Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Back to the 1950s with My Pocket Dimension 带着空间回到五十年代 After waking up, Lin Xuechun discovered that she had become smaller. She wasn’t in a hospital bed, but had woken up in a large vintage American-style bed. After waking up, Luo Kaiming also found that he had become smaller. He wasn’t in a hospital bed either, but had woken up on a narrow military cot. The two had been married in the modern world. When a neighbor’s improper construction work caused an explosion, they were caught in it. When they woke up again, they realized something was wrong. Th 1.2kReads7.7Score10914d adds
- 131 It Began in the Republic of China 始于民国 What a shock! Chen Caiyou somehow reincarnated in 1920. She struggled for ten years in an era full of natural and man-made disasters. She only lived for ten years, so she had no idea how people started saying she was twelve or thirteen. Just as she was about to be married off, or sold, a natural disaster struck the whole village, and they began fleeing famine. Chen Caiyou boarded a train and escaped to the distance. She tagged along with her aunt, who was also her master, for food and lodging, a 804Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 132 1943: From Fleeing Famine to the City, I Begin Killing Japanese Invaders 一九四三：从逃荒进城杀鬼子开始 The rating just came out, and it'll gradually go up!!! [Fleeing famine] [Killing invaders] [Stockpiling supplies] [Building a powerful military through technology] In 1943, in the Central Plains, Li Jianye transmigrated into the body of a fifteen-year-old child fleeing famine. Facing a hellish start with natural disasters, human calamities, and Japanese invaders running rampant, Li Jianye used his Twin Pisces ability to turn his fate around. Kill the invaders, stockpile supplies, defend home and 6kReads7.1Score22214d adds
- 133 Transmigrate into a Book: In the Seventies, Great-Grandma Gave Me Thousands of Acres of Farmland 穿书七零，祖奶奶送我万亩良田 Su Ye, a top-tier engineer, was predicted from childhood to die before the age of twenty-five. To extend her life, she transmigrates into a book. The moment she opens her eyes, she's fighting the team leader's daughter over a man. Young woman sent to the countryside, Su Ye immediately makes her position clear. “Just help him pay back the money, and we can work things out.” She gets her money back and is delighted. What's a man compared to money and food? From then on, people in Lixing Village sa 1.6kReads8.6Score16614d adds
- 134 Fifty Zero: The Thousand-Acre Farm Owner Raises Her Nieces and Nephews 五零之千顷农场主当姑养崽崽 (Early revenge on scoundrels + adorable kids + raising children + leisurely farming + leading the whole village to prosperity + occasional chuunibyou) San Ziqing unexpectedly inherits a thousand-acre farm from a great-aunt she's never met, but dies before she can enjoy a single day of good fortune. After death, she somehow transmigrates into the body of a deserted wife who's about to be thrown out of her home. Her parents are dead, her older brother is close to death, and her sister-in-law can't 61Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 135 Li Yunlong: My Daughter Is the Ultimate Cheat! 李云龙：我闺女才是最强外挂！ Li Yunlong finds a “little monster” on the battlefield! Li Chuhe can take apart guns and modify cannons without a teacher, see the silver reserves at a glance, and even build a grenade launcher from scratch. “Dad, this gun of yours won't do. Let me fix it.” “Fix my ass! This is a submachine gun!” But she gets it done in three minutes, and even improves its accuracy. On the battlefield, Li Chuhe blows up an enemy heavy machine gun with a single cannon shot and takes a head clean off from a thousa 494Reads6.8Score10614d adds
- 136 War of Resistance: I Awaken the Killer Star System 抗战：我觉醒杀星系统 Jiang Chuan transmigrated. He transmigrated to wartime, where Japanese troops had surrounded a village and were searching for a worker sent by the Communist Party. The good news: he could finally tear Japanese soldiers apart with his bare hands. The bad news: the original owner of his body couldn't fight to save his life. At the critical moment, he bound himself to the Killing Star System. [Ding! The Host is in wartime. Binding the Killing Star System...] From then on, Jiang Chuan became the Gri 1.6kReads7.5Score11114d adds
- 137 Reborn in 1942: Facing a Sweep from the Start 重生1942:开局遇扫荡 Reborn in the 1940s, Wang Tian wakes up to find himself lying among the dead. He soon realizes he has been reborn as a fool in a village on the land of Qilu in early 1942, a village that has just been raided by the Japanese. In this chaotic age, with his family and fellow villagers dead, watch how Wang Tian uses his formidable strength to wage guerrilla warfare behind enemy lines, kill the Japanese, and wipe out the puppet troops. 9.4kReads7.1Score57814d adds
- 138 I Transmigrated Back to Republican-Era China: I Eloped with My Landlord’s Fifth Concubine 穿越回民国：我带地主五姨太私奔 My name is Fei Xiaoying, and I'm an ordinary butcher at a modern slaughterhouse. Then, in an accident, a pig shoved me into an electrified water trough. When I opened my eyes again, I had transmigrated to the Republican era, where I was now a guard in the household of Huang Tiangui, a landlord. In this world, the rich feast behind vermilion gates while the poor freeze to death in the streets. I have the strength and skills of a butcher, but no say over my own fate. Then I met Su Xiuer, the Fifth 1.4kReads—Score10514d adds
- 139 Transmigrating to 1940: The Eight-Year-Old Farm Girl Goes on a Rampage 穿越四零，八岁农女杀疯了 Li Xue had fallen asleep in her dreams. When she woke up, she had become an eight-year-old girl. The girl had witnessed her entire family being killed, and in her terror, she had died too. From the girl's memories, Li Xue learned that it was now the year 1942. She wanted to cry but had no tears left. Wiping them away, she resolved to take revenge on those who had wronged her and settle every score. 6.5kReads8.9Score35514d adds
- 140 Transmigrated to the Fifties, I Married a Procurement Officer and Had Triplets 穿越五零，嫁给采购员，一胎三宝 {Transmigration} + {Period setting} + {Moving to the city} + {Raising children} + {Daily life} + {Logistics warehouse} The heroine, Zhang Yingying, transmigrates to the 1950s, where everything is just beginning. Then, by chance, she discovers that a logistics warehouse has come along with her. Follow the heroine as she lives quietly in the 1950s and happily raises her children. 7.2kReads8.2Score54614d adds
- 141 The Fifties: Taking My Landlord Father to Make It in Hong Kong 五零，带着地主老爹闯香江 Ming Zhaozhao wakes up as a pampered young landowner's daughter in the 1950s. Her family owns a thousand mu of fertile land, and she is her landlord father's only child. In stories of the era, she's the perfect scapegoat: a wealthy only child whose assets are ripe for the taking, and the daughter of a big landowner. With death flags piling up, she decides to take all the family wealth and flee with her father to Hong Kong. 1.9kReads7.3Score13114d adds
- 142 The Seventies: My New Husband Is a Powerful Tycoon, and I'm Losing My Nerve 七零之重组家庭丈夫是大佬心慌慌 [The rating was only just posted, so it's very low qwq] [No pocket dimension + no going to the countryside + the heroine doesn't go to the black market + everyday family life + 1970s setting + second marriage. The hero is pure in body and mind, and the child isn't his.] Zhang Qiuwan went from a rich family's daughter to the third child, unloved by her parents and nearly starved to death. After waking up, she changed her fate, cut ties with her family, and married a soldier. Who knew her husband 880Reads6.5Score10914d adds
- 143 Transmigrated Into a Big Shot's Cannon-Fodder Child Bride 穿成大佬炮灰童养媳 Fan Yaya dies suddenly after staying up all night and transmigrates into a military-marriage period novel she had been reading. The story follows the hero’s life, telling how he rises in his career from a poor village boy to a highly decorated military bigwig, while in his love life the heroine spends five years softening his heart with warmth until his coldness melts. They live in harmony, with a virtuous wife and filial children... Meanwhile, Fan Yaya has transmigrated into a character with on 540Reads7.0Score10014d adds
- 144 Country Life in the 1950s 五零年代田园种田生活 Blended family + space + transmigration + farming + fleeing famine + raising children + dual transmigration + embroidery + sweet romance + one-on-one romance Ma Xiaoxiao was born with a congenital heart condition, so from a young age she lived cautiously, taking good care of herself and keeping a laid-back attitude. But she also had a frustrating, infuriating blended family. See how Ma Xiaoxiao, who had watched her modern family fall apart, finds happiness again in the 1950s. Follow her as she l 94Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 145 1950s: After My Younger Sister Steals My Marriage, I Go to the Countryside and Fill My Barn with Grain 五零：胞妹抢婚后下乡采集粮满仓 [Famine in the 1950s + Gathering in Otherworlds] [A native of the era, not related to her family! Not reborn! No soul transmigration!] From childhood, Song Shuyan’s mother drills into her: “You stole your younger sister’s nutrients in the womb and made her weak! You have to give in to her for the rest of your life!” Since they were little, her sister ate meat while she drank rice water. Her sister wore pretty clothes while she wore patched-up ones. Her sister stole a classmate’s hair clip, and s 15.7kReads8.3Score1.1k14d adds
- 146 I Close My Eyes and Wake Up in the 1980s, Ready to Open a Cafeteria 双眼一闭到八零，食堂开店全都行 [Short and binge-worthy × foodie vibes × nostalgic era setting × plot-packed × the official couple makes occasional appearances] Zhang Jinliu worked tirelessly for half her life to become the Imperial Kitchen’s top chef, despite being a woman. Then, just as she was getting somewhere, she slipped and died. When she opened her eyes again, she had become an eighteen-year-old orphan with nowhere else to go, living under someone else’s roof and enduring insults from her cheating aunt alongside her un 18Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 147 Reborn as the Landlord's Foolish Son in 1940 重生四零年地主家的傻儿子 In 1948, Yang Hongwei is reborn in the body of Goudan, the son of a landlord. He has to survive in the wilderness from the start, but through tireless effort, he finally buys a courtyard house in Beijing and finds himself a home in the capital. See how Goudan makes a happy life for himself in this era! 478Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 148 Transmigrated to 1945, Making a Fortune in Japan 穿越1945，人在东瀛爆金币 Eight years ago, a girl transmigrated into the hellish Prefecture of Yingtian and became an eight-year-old child. There, she witnessed the cruelty of the Japanese invaders. In an eight-year-old body, she fled for her life, struggling to survive. At last, an old hunter took her in in Bashu and taught her every hunting skill he knew. Eight years later, the girl had grown into a young woman again. Unable to sleep peacefully for eight years because of her trauma, she decided to go to Japan and repay 114Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 149 Transmigrating to the Past to Pursue Research, I Make Big Money for My Country 穿到年代搞科研，我为国家赚大钱 [Period setting + space + military marriage + domestic life + feel-good power fantasy + patriotism] Song Qinghe, a top modern medical genius, transmigrates into a book, landing in the breakout period novel written by her best friend, a star editor. There, she's reduced to a plot device in the Mary Sue leads' romance. Her family's estate is gone, her mother's ashes have been scattered, and after giving away her golden finger, she's beaten to death with a club. What kind of vicious plot is this? S 172Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 150 After My Stepsister Stole My Wedding, She Got Jealous Again and Again 被继姐抢婚后，她又又又眼红 Period setting + warm, satisfying slice-of-life + family squabbles + equally matched leads Qiao Pei had barely transmigrated here when she found herself cheated on. Watching her stepsister weep, she was confused. Wasn't love supposed to start with looks? What on earth did her arrogant stepsister see in this utterly ordinary man, that she climbed into his bed the first time they met? Something was off about her~ Still, if you want to steal a scumbag, go ahead, but constantly running your mouth at 650Reads7.3Score10714d adds
