Novels like The Seventies’ Beloved Heiress
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Seventies’ Beloved Heiress, best match first.
- 1 The Delicate Beauty Married a Handsome, Rough Rogue Who Was Actually a Big Shot 娇柔美人嫁高门痞帅糙汉是真大佬 The low rating is because it doesn’t attract many readers, has few people currently reading it, and isn’t being promoted. [Gentle on the outside, tough within, a scheming innocent-looking heroine × Rough around the edges but perceptive, powerful man with a secret identity. No golden finger. 1970s military marriage + romance + career. The heroine is always acting, the hero is often putting on an act, the second female lead goes off the rails now and then, and the second male lead is a little gree 38.9kReads8.0Score7.6k14d adds
- 2 The Fifties: The Four-Year-Old Island Girl Is a Real Convert! 五零：四岁小岛妹，是个真香怪！ This story has been discontinued for personal reasons. The return date is unknown. Don’t start reading. [① Lots of potty humor. ② Slow-paced. ③ Low-key, everyday life, with little excitement or power fantasy.] . Xu Mulan, female, four years old, an island native who doesn’t live by the sea. Life motto: Don’t be afraid to admit when something tastes good. Don’t be afraid to air your family’s dirty laundry. Sincerity is the ultimate weapon. Notable achievement: loudly announcing to the whole world 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Cold-Faced Officer Is a Hopeless Romantic, and His Darling Wife Is Spoiled Rotten in the ’90s 冷面军官恋爱脑，九零娇妻被宠爆 [Military marriage + marriage first, love later + rugged husband, sweet wife + doting romance] Luo Xiaoxi’s family stopped her from going to college, so she was forced to marry a soldier who urgently needed a wife. She thought that once she’d helped him deal with his seriously ill mother, she could leave and go to college. But as they spent time together, she discovered that although he seemed cold, he was a good man with a great personality. Strong and fit, he’d make a pretty great husband! He 35Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 4 When My Wife Tears Up, the Fiercest Village Bully Chases After Her to Cheer Her Up 媳妇眼一红，最野村霸追着哄 [Period Setting + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple + Adorable Child + Rugged Hero + One-on-One] To avoid being hastily married off to some stranger, Chu He gathered her courage and, blushing, took the initiative to ask someone to marry her. “Do you want me to be your wife?” Ye Ge just looked at her and smiled. She thought he’d turn her down, but he actually agreed. After becoming Chu He’s boyfriend, he got jealous every day: “That idiot calls you his wife every day, and I haven’t even said anyt 192Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 5 What's an Gloomy Male Supporting Character? Get Here and Start Farming! 阴郁男配是什么？来了就得种地！ [Period setting + sweet romance + both leads' first love, HE (comforting slice of life)] Her dad is the captain of the production team, her birth mother fiercely protects her, her big sister is a domineering sister-con, and her grandparents dote on their granddaughter like no one else. As the youngest and most treasured member of the family, Mai Xin has never had much to worry about. But lately... The new batch of educated youths who arrived at the Mai Family Valley production team in Hongxing C 583Reads8.5Score10514d adds
- 6 A Curvy Village Girl Heads to the Capital in the 1970s, and an Officer Keeps Her Up All Night Trying for a Baby 七零丰腴村姑进京，军官夜缠备孕 [Alternate-history period setting + curvy, airheaded beauty + rugged, lustful military officer + lucky and fertile + satisfying revenge + mutually faithful 1v1] Only after her death did Su E'yue learn that she was nothing more than the male lead’s disposable fiancée in a sweet romance set in a bygone era. She was buxom but dim-witted. A country girl, she had the wild dream of marrying the male lead and even made an enemy of the female lead. In the end, the leads sold her into the mountains, wher 230Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Sweet Young Educated Youth Is a Natural Flirt, but the Strongest Rugged Man Can't Take It 娇娇知青太会撩，最强糙汉扛不住 [Transmigration] [Mutual First Love] [Sweet Romance] [Bold Flirting] [One-on-One Romance] [Face-Slapping] [Feel-Good Fiction] The moment Ruan Jingjing opened her eyes, she found herself in the middle of a huge mess! Was the original owner not quite right in the head? If someone was harassing you, why not beat him up? Why run into a tree yourself? Good grief, what a disaster. In her past life, she’d been all alone, exhausting herself with work and worry, and in the blink of an eye it was all gon 313Reads8.6Score10014d adds
- 8 You Dote on Your Stepsister, I'll Put Your Brother on My Household Register 你把继妹放心上，我把你哥放户口本 [Reborn + Face-Slapping + Military Marriage + Everyday Life in the Compound + Ugly Duckling Transformation + Sweet Romance + The Second Male Lead Takes the Lead] Shen Yuan was famous throughout the military compound for being ugly. Everyone said she was lucky to have married Fu Ciyuan, the man with the brightest future. She used to think so too. She willingly kept house, had children, and cared for her in-laws. Then, by chance, Shen Yuan learned that Fu Ciyuan loved someone else and secretly hat 394Reads8.5Score10414d adds
- 9 An 1980s Military Marriage: The Fertile, Sweet Wife Is Spoiled by a Young Officer 八零军婚，易孕娇妻被军少宠哭了 [Period setting + military marriage + secret crush + raising kids + sweet romance + only ever loved each other + marriage first, love later + he chases her after losing her + strong heroine + career-focused] Everyone said Gu Yizhi must have died and come back with someone else’s soul, since he had given up his childhood sweetheart to marry a woman he didn’t love. And that wasn’t even the worst of it: after they married, the woman cheated on him and got pregnant. What a shameless woman! This was 30Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 10 Sweet Love in the '80s: A Tough Man and His Darling 八零甜宠！猛汉配娇娘 (The rating just came in, so it'll go up later!!!) [Sweet, soft little darling vs. fierce, gruff tough guy] Both virgins + period setting + devoted guard dog + sweet pampering + love after marriage Nan Wan lost her parents when she was little and was entrusted to her uncle's family. Little did she know she was walking straight into a pit of fire. Her aunt despised her, her cousin bullied her, and she even got saddled with a fool. Then Xiao Ye, the village's notorious tough guy, bought her for th 107Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 11 Born in the 1980s, I Traded Eggs with Educated Youths for Grain Coupons 生在八零，我拿鸡蛋和知青换粮票 One day, her little friend started acting strangely. He began bringing food, drink, and clothes to warm the heart of a boy everyone else looked down on in the cowshed. Then one day, her older female cousin started acting strangely too. She began taking on the world, the people around her, and the whole family. Ji Ranran did the math on her fingers and realized the Tree-Planter was right: If you don’t erupt in silence, you perish in silence. 34Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 12 The Tough Truck Driver's Sweetheart 卡车糙汉的小娇人 A single room in a workers' dormitory, split in two by an old folding screen. On one side is Wen Hui, a young tailor who ran away from an arranged marriage. On the other is Yan Bin, a rough-edged truck driver. They had only pretended to be husband and wife to get her household registration, and agreed on three rules to keep their distance. When Wen Hui suggested they sleep together, the man gritted his teeth and held back. "Wen Hui, I don't want you to do this just because you feel grateful to m 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 A Little Affection 少情 Their marriage seems like a good match, but it lacks a soul: love. One married for survival, the other out of a sense of duty. With no way out, they settled for one another. Will they weather the storms together in the days ahead, or go their separate ways... 140Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Everyday Life of Growing Rich in the Nineties, Filled with Everyday Warmth 九零平淡暴富日常之烟火满满 Ensemble cast + family and neighborhood life + getting rich through demolition In 1998, Zhao Xiaoyun had just turned twenty. Her greatest pleasure was sitting at the mouth of the alley, munching on chilled watermelon while listening to the neighborhood aunties gossip about everyday family matters and whisper about whose husband had snuck off to the video hall again. Every day, Zhao Xiaoyun was caught up in one bit of gossip after another... Her peaceful life was shattered by the news that the o 564Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 The 1960s Hunter Is So Sweet, and the Barren Village Beauty Is Expecting 六零猎户超甜哒，不孕村花有喜了 [Period setting + devoted husband + sweet romance + adorable kids + transmigration + modern daily life + strong heroine + cunning] Huang Yue Lan transmigrates to the food- and clothing-deprived 1960s after a plane crash. She becomes the prettiest girl in the commune, with no parents and two younger brothers who have only just been weaned. Her vicious grandmother even marries her off to a village wastrel! The wastrel believes the rumors and breaks off the engagement, spreading lies that she's inf 69Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 16 I Put You Through College, and You Say You're in Love with My Sister 辛苦供你上大学，你说爱的是我妹 [Two Reborn Leads + Period Setting + Scumbag-Slapping + Feel-Good Story + Everyday Life + Farming + Sweet Romance + Family Drama + Getting Rich] The first thing her younger sister does after being reborn is swap fiancés with Yan Bingxin. In their previous life, her sister chose the factory director’s son, who came from a wealthy family, while she married Zhao Jianing, a poor young man determined to get into college. Everyone envied her sister for becoming a city dweller. But the factory director 385Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Reborn in the 1970s: Returning to the City After the College Entrance Exam 重生七零：高考回城 [Complete] [Romance · Period Setting · Semi-Alternate History + Farming + Studying + Business + Revenge Story] [Always repays a grudge · Cool-beauty heroine vs. Tiger-in-disguise · Handsome hero with striking features] After her scumbag husband gets her killed, Tang Wanqiu is reborn and wants to do just two things: First: settle the score with the Wang family. Second: take the college entrance exam, return to the city, and leave the godforsaken village of Xiahe. (Heroine: Tang Wanqiu; Shen Qings 22.3kReads8.3Score1.9k14d adds
- 18 An Ordinary Life After Transmigrating to the 1960s 穿越六零的普通生活 This is not a wish-fulfillment story! It leans toward realistic fiction, so it may not appeal to many readers! After transmigrating to the 1960s, she opens her eyes to the threat of being sent down to the countryside. She suffered enough doing farmwork in the countryside in her previous life, and she has no intention of putting up with any hardship this time around. The best way to avoid being sent down is to find a job or get married. A job is out of the question, but marriage might work. If ma 18.5kReads8.8Score1.6k14d adds
- 19 The Day I Miscarried, I Clung to My Commander Husband and Wouldn’t Let Go 流产当天，我抱紧首长老公不撒手 Liu Rongyue died, after choosing a foolish path herself. To follow the scumbag man to the countryside, she was coaxed by her best friend into jumping off a cliff to end her pregnancy. She lost the baby, and her health was ruined too. Only after she died did she learn that she was nothing more than a vicious, foolish supporting character in a period novel. She had driven away her future big-shot husband, Gu Mingchuan. Her true love, the scumbag, used her and then discarded her, and she eventually 2.1kReads8.4Score21214d adds
- 20 I'll Drag You Into My Den, So Don't Even Think of Running 叼你进窝，还想跑 [Faithful to one another + military marriage + sweet romance + rekindled love] A dazzling, refined beauty versus Commander Qi, the cold-faced King of Hell. In her previous life, Su Yao married Gu Yun’an, keeping house for him and devoting herself to raising his stepdaughter. She never had a child of her own, and in the end, she died alone in a hospital bed. When she opened her eyes again, she was reborn at twenty-one. Determined to change her fate, she secretly studied for the college entrance e 2kReads8.5Score19014d adds
- 21 An ’80s Cannon Fodder Mom with a Child: From Cast-Off Wife to Fashion Guru 八零炮灰带崽：从弃妇到时尚教母 [Cool, beautiful “little white rabbit” VS celibate, scheming “big bad wolf”] [One-on-one romance + transmigrate into a book set in the 1980s + military marriage + scientific research genius + two strong leads + love grows over time + sweet romance and raising a child] One day, she transmigrated into a book and became the cannon-fodder wife who was driven to take her own life by swallowing pills. And she didn’t even have a golden finger! The plot in a nutshell: an absent husband, a troublemaking —Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 22 The 1970s: After My Dad Promised Me to a Powerful Man in the Capital 七零：亲爹把我许给京圈大佬后 (The rating just came out, it'll go up later!) A local woman in her seventies + follows her husband to his post + everyday life + chubby baby Delicate beauty × reserved, roguish charmer In the 1970s, Xu Huaizhen, the owner of a fabric shop in the county town, was reported and sent away for labor reform. Before leaving, he made a wild decision: send his pampered young daughter to the capital in the middle of the night to get married. Xu Yuanrou cried and refused, until she saw the black-and-white 8.9kReads8.1Score75114d adds
- 23 A Mismatched Marriage in the 1970s: The Factory Director Spoils Me Rotten 七零错嫁，被厂长宠上天 [Period setting, marriage first and love later, devoted husband, everyday life] To escape her suffocating stepfather's home, Lin Zijing volunteered to go to the countryside. Her mother gave her a thorough scolding, then found her a blind date. But her stepsister happened to overhear and swooped in to steal the match. Unaware of what had happened, Lin Zijing went on a blind date with someone who shared the same name as the man she'd originally been set up with. Only after they got their marriage 7.5kReads7.2Score61514d adds
- 24 A 1970s Educated Youth Marries a Rugged Country Man and Takes Charge 七零女知青嫁农村糙汉当家做主 [Historical setting, farming, rural Northeast China, everyday life, no transmigration into a book, no System] After Jiang Wan’s parents died, even her paternal grandparents turned all their attention to her uncle’s children. They even made Jiang Wan take the spot that should have gone to her younger male cousin when it was time to move to the countryside. Sixteen-year-old Jiang Wan felt no attachment to her family. Looking forward to a new life, she resolutely headed to the countryside, beginnin 688Reads8.4Score10114d adds
- 25 The Little White Rabbit of the 1970s: Sweet, Tough, and a Little Cool 70年代小白兔，不娇不弱有点酷 [Period] [Marriage Before Love] [Family] [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] “Why did you marry me?” “Because your name is Gaoxing. Just hearing it makes me happy.” With a wicked sister-in-law at home, Cheng Yu married herself off for such a flimsy reason. Want to bleed her dry? Not a chance! Gaoxing is actually quite clever, but he always acts like a clueless fool. “I’m afraid you don’t love me.” Cheng Yu saw right through him long ago. “You’re just playing the pig to eat the tiger.” 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 I Transmigrated to the 1970s and Got Together with the Devoted Second Male Lead 穿到70年代和深情男二在一起了 Liang Qingyou transmigrates into a novel set in the 1970s after falling ill, but she becomes a cannon-fodder female character who dies young. She died of illness, only to transmigrate into a version of herself who dies young. Heaven has given her another chance, and this time she has to change the ending. At the same time, why is the devoted second male lead next door, the soldier, looking at her more and more strangely??? Lin Ye: Qingyou, where are you going? Hmm? Answer me! Liang Qingyou: This 3.5kReads8.3Score27414d adds
- 27 The 1980s: The Cannon-Fodder Supporting Actress Leads the Nation to Full Bellies and Warm Clothes 八零：炮灰女配领国民吃饱穿暖 [Military marriage + no pocket dimension or special powers + serving the nation through agriculture + male lead is the original male lead's maternal uncle + eight-year age gap] Lu Songxiao, an agricultural PhD who has worked diligently toward graduating and serving her country, transmigrates into a book! She becomes the childhood friend and fiancée of the male lead, destined to be his stepping stone. A hopeless romantic? Emotional manipulation? Not a chance! The first thing Lu Songxiao does afte 388Reads8.2Score11714d adds
- 28 In the 1960s, the Delicate Educated Youth Went to the Countryside and Married the Team Leader 六零：娇滴滴知青下乡后嫁队长 When Gu Shun went to the countryside, everything went as smoothly as her name promised. Just after she met a friend who shared her interests, her strict betrothed whisked her back to the city. There, she lived a life of constant pampering, backed by a crowd of adorable family members. Her husband was a little too strict, but at least he was handsome. With mountains, rivers, and beautiful scenery all around, her days were full of good cheer. 513Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 29 An 1980s Military Marriage: A Rugged Man Picks Up a Delicate Village Beauty 八零军婚：野糙汉捡了个娇软村花 [Rugged Hero + Sweet Romance + Building Wealth + Raising Kids + Everyone's Darling] Lin Wanqiao transmigrates into the body of a wealthy young lady who was framed and left destitute, and ends up in a poor mountain village. Her original family was fabulously wealthy, and she was doted on by her two older brothers. The first time she sees Meng Ye: a handsome man fresh from the bath, with an eight-pack! The village beauty is brought home, and the abstinent, rugged man can't stop thinking about he 37Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 30 The Little Auntie Who Practiced Chinese Medicine in the 1980s 八零中医小姑姑 High school graduate Li Banxia was preparing to go home and inherit her mother’s traditional Chinese medicine practice when her elder brother and sister-in-law died unexpectedly. From then on, she raised her twin nephew and niece alone and reopened the Zeng Li Chinese Medicine Pharmacy. She gathered herbs, made medicine, studied for exams, practiced medicine, managed the household, and took care of the kids’ school runs… all while hoping her big nephew would come home soon. One day, she rescued 634Reads8.4Score10014d adds
- 31 A Clear-Eyed Country Girl in 1968: She Makes Her Way in the Capital 六八乡下清醒女，逆袭扎根四九城 In 1968, the whole village mocked Su Wanqing for wasting her high school education. A country bumpkin dreaming of becoming a phoenix was destined to be stuck farming in the countryside! She quietly bided her time, organized the archives, and demonstrated her abilities. A single transfer order sent her straight to a subdistrict office in the capital. The villagers who once laughed at her were left eating their words. Her sweetheart was an outstanding employee at the grain bureau, and her parents- 1.2kReads—Score10014d adds
- 32 The 1970s: The Counterpart Villainess Is Roughly Embraced by a Rugged Man 七零：对照组女配被糙汉掐腰狂宠 438Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 33 A Whirlwind Wedding in the 1970s: I Won Without Even Trying 七零闪婚后，一不小心躺赢了 Qin Niannian never thought she was unlucky, until she closed her eyes... She transmigrated in the middle of a trend. Everyone else got a golden finger, or at least some kind of pocket dimension. She got absolutely nothing. Fine, she’d just have to make the best of it. It wasn’t like she was going to drop dead! But as soon as she arrived, she was faced with a choice: go to the countryside or get married. She wanted to go to the countryside and stand her ground, but she just couldn’t do it. She mi 175Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 What a Deal! My Rough-and-Ready Husband Knows How to Spoil Me After Our Marriage Swap 这波不亏！换嫁后糙汉老公很会宠 Sisters reborn + swapped marriages + rugged country man + contrasting fates + pure romance + 1v1 No System! No golden finger! After being reborn, the younger sister cried and pleaded to marry Chen Ping, Tian Wanhua's husband in her previous life, convinced she'd enjoy the good life in the city. Her older sister, Tian Wanhua, smiled and let her have him. "Fine. I'll go to the countryside." Everyone in the village said Lu Chengshan was a poor bachelor who herded cattle. His three big-tiled houses 50Reads—Score11614d adds
- 35 The Fake Heiress Returns to the Village: The Feisty Young Miss Flirts With a Rugged Country Boy 假千金回村，小作精强撩野糙汉 [Spoiled Heroine + 1970s Setting + Sweet Romance + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Building Wealth + Family Life] The fake heiress Song Mianmian was spoiled and difficult. After being sent back to Luhua Village, she fell for a rough country man who always stood up for her and quietly did everything he could for her. At first, she stubbornly insisted, “There's no way I'd like some country bumpkin.” Later, she cornered him in his room. “Are you going to be with me or not?” After waiting two months, 920Reads8.4Score10014d adds
- 36 The Rebirth of a Hated Old Woman: Raising a Thankless Wolf 万人嫌老太太重生之长成白眼狼 [Period setting + reborn + intense push and pull + both leads are sexually inexperienced] Reborn on the very night she eloped, she refuses to repeat the same mistakes. Sixty years of suffering have taught her it’s time to live for herself. To avoid marrying a divorced man, she turns instead to Yuan Rongzhang, a battle hero destined to die young. Even if she ends up a widow, she’ll live with steely resolve and an unshakable fighting spirit! “Wait, Xu Jingmo, why are you standing so close? I ha 245Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 37 Jilted Eight Times, She Became a Tycoon on Her Own 被退亲八次的她，靠自己成为首富 [Period setting + personal growth + two strong leads + devoted couple + farming + raising children + lost and found again + reuniting at the top] She is the village's shame, a woman who “can't find a husband.” Eight engagements have been called off, all because she has a younger brother. She wants to escape this village that devours people, even if the road ahead is uncertain. He is a bright moon fallen into the mud. Once a refined young master from a scholarly family, now all he has left is his 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 The Story of Village Girl Taoye and Xiang Dong 村女桃叶与向东的故事 [A handsome man who has been secretly devoted for ages × a clearheaded, gentle beauty at rock bottom] Burdened by family troubles and forced to marry the good-for-nothing Zhang Dawei, Wang Taoye is caught between a rock and a hard place. Li Xiangdong, the village's cold and stern farm-machinery mechanic, sees all her troubles. He gets straight to the point: "Come be with me." He helps her withstand the Zhang family's pressure and provides medicine and food for her family. Half a year passes, and 30.9kReads6.7Score1.2k14d adds
- 39 The Sweet, Soft Educated Youth Is Irresistible 娇软知青最勾人 [Period Setting] [Both Leads' First Love] [Sweet Romance] [Building a Fortune] [No Rebirth] [No Golden Finger] A sweet, gentle yet stubborn educated youth vs. a blunt country boy who says one thing and means another Lin Shuwan secretly signed up to go to the countryside without telling her family. Everyone thought the delicate, soft-spoken girl would have a hard time in the countryside. Little did they know that Lin Shuwan would soon completely change their opinion of her. Lin Shuwan only wanted 816Reads7.1Score10014d adds
- 40 The 1980s: A Young Widow's Matchmaking Days in the Compound 八零：大院儿小寡妇相亲记 [Charming Widow × Gentle Widower] [Everyday Family Life + Lighthearted Comedy + Not a Power Fantasy + Slow-Burning Romance + No Golden Finger] Pretty widow Ye Xiaowan thinks, so what if I’m a widow? Does being a widow mean I have to spend every day looking unkempt and crying my eyes out? No way! She’s going to dress beautifully and live with her head held high. But to keep her daughter from being called a “fatherless little brat,” she sets off on a series of ridiculous blind dates. Later, she no 119Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 41 Sweet Military Marriage in the Seventies: The Pretty Bride and Her Rough-Hewn Officer 七零军婚好甜，俏媳的糙汉军官 Rebirth + military marriage + sweet romance + family life + no golden finger Luo Yaqing was reborn, going from a beautiful musician to a woman in the 1970s. Her predecessor was a spoiled young lady from a wealthy family, willful and domineering. Arranged by her maternal aunt, she married an honest, uncomplicated military officer. But the original owner despised her husband to the core and tried every way she could to get a divorce... Luo Yaqing, however, was different. She thought her husband wa 231Reads7.6Score10814d adds
- 42 Little Stepmom Lihua: Defy Me and Fight 小妈黎花，不服就战 [Traditional period setting + remarriage + marriage first, love later] [Older male lead] [Ensemble cast] [No System] [No pocket dimension] [No golden finger] [Realistic life] Real life doesn’t follow the fast-paced rhythm of a wish-fulfillment novel. Every ordinary woman has a unique, fully realized personality of her own. At eighteen, Li Hua unexpectedly became a “temporary mother” to two children. Through the hardest years, she upheld her promise and raised Chen Wenbo’s two children on her own 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 At Sixty, I Took on a Scoundrel: I Will Never Lose My Mountain Factory 60岁硬刚无赖，我的山厂绝不丢 [Written at the request of Ms. Zhan Xin, whose story inspired this novel. All proceeds will be donated to the China Women’s Development Foundation to help women in poverty take legal action.] Jinshi is a peculiar place that has seen four county magistrates sent to prison in a row. A game known as “catching the New Year’s pig” has long been popular there. They pick a few pigs with shady pasts, herd them into a pen, and keep an eye on them as they live. When the New Year comes, they choose one to 1Reads9.2Score—14d adds
- 44 Transmigrate into a Book Set in the 1970s: The Sweet Beauty Uses Her Space to Woo Men 穿书七零：娇软美人手握空间撩汉 [1v1 + sweet romance + rugged man + 1970s + transmigrate into a book + dual cultivation + farming + portable space] Luo Haitang unexpectedly transmigrates into a novel set in an alternate version of the 1970s. Before transmigrating, she was a veteran corporate drone who had started saving for retirement and planning to lie flat before she was even thirty. After transmigrating, she has a comfortable family background and a job at the provincial capital's Bureau of Culture. She wants for nothing, 20Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 45 I Transmigrate to Join the Army, and My Officer Husband Is Overjoyed 穿越去随军，军官丈夫乐开了花 A devoted couple, one-on-one romance, sweet and affectionate, no pocket dimension, a slow and steady pace, and a warm, cozy story! Ji Mingzhu transmigrated from a prosperous golden age to the poor and backward 1960s. The gulf between the two eras was so great that she could barely accept it. She pinched herself. It didn’t hurt at all, so this had to be a dream. Her father, Ji, who got pinched, said, “...!” A layabout father, a frail mother, and a broken family. Ji Mingzhu was at a loss and wante 456Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 A Widow in Name Only! The Neighboring Roughneck Has His Eye on Her 活守寡！邻家糙汉馋上她 [Rural life in the 1980s, realism, ensemble cast, family squabbles, building a better life] Adapted from real events, this story is set in a small village in southern Henan in the 1980s. Pretty Li Chuntao is married off in her brother's place to a “living corpse,” becoming overnight the “living widow” everyone whispers about behind her back. Just as her life seems like a stagnant pool, a rough-hewn man barges into it. Family ties bind her hand and foot, while her growing feelings are a fire sh 33Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 47 The Courtyard House of the 1980s 八零烟霞宿舍院子家 [Period Setting + Ordinary Life + Ensemble Cast + No Pocket Dimension + No System + Slice of Life + Teachers + Small Joys] Colleagues getting along, marriage and family, the path of an ordinary life, the warmth of everyday life, little joys and great happiness. In the 1980s, several young people who had never known one another before meet in the staff dormitory of a teacher-training school... Xiao Ning is laid-back and straightforward, carefree and openhearted. She moved here with her family —Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 48 Sweet Little Wife of the 1960s: The Educated Youth Dotes on Me Without Hesitation 六零小甜妻：知青宠我没商量 [Steady Educated Youth vs. Beautiful Village Girl / Entire Cast Are Locals, No Golden Fingers or Black Markets / Everyday Life / Marriage First, Love Later / Flawed Characters / Leads Grow Together / Sweet Romance] Lin Yuan goes to the countryside at eighteen. As the youngest child in his family, he gets first pick of all the food and drink, giving him a broad-shouldered, narrow-waisted, long-legged frame that stands six feet tall. It doesn’t take long for someone to set their sights on him as s 66.3kReads8.9Score10.3k14d adds
- 49 Life Afloat on the Riverbank 江岸浮生 [Contemporary realism + period chronicle + rural ensemble cast + women’s struggles] Spanning half a century of rural China, this book tells the story of three generations of women on the Jianghan Plain. Caught in the tides of history and the shackles of their families of origin, each struggles against fate in her own way and faces her inner demons, ultimately learning to live for herself. (I’m only here to tell the story as it is. I won’t give the characters perfect personalities. I’ll portray h 541Reads8.5Score10614d adds
- 50 Childhood Symphony 童年交响曲 Five-year-old Wang Xiaozhu’s happy life in the countryside! She helps her mother wash clothes by the river and finds a duck egg in the water. She helps her mother sew a quilt on the rooftop, only to be pranked by the girl next door. Her grandmother raises a flock of chickens, but no one knows where they’re laying their eggs... 12Reads—Score—14d adds
