Novels like I Found the Man of My Dreams in the 1970s
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as I Found the Man of My Dreams in the 1970s, best match first.
- 1 The General's Daughter Conquers Showbiz, Leaving Everyone Stunned 将军嫡女勇闯娱乐圈，众人皆被秒 In her previous life, Tang Ruoxi was the legitimate daughter of a general. After being betrayed, she died on the battlefield, taking her enemy down with her. When she opened her eyes, she was an academically gifted student, a professionally trained actress. But because of her personality, good roles kept going to other people. Three years after graduation, she was still only a minor star, somewhere between the third and fourth tiers. At least she wasn’t short on money. Tang Ruoxi’s death was sim 487Reads8.7Score10014d adds
- 2 The Prime Minister's Beautiful Daughter Captures the Emperor's Heart 相府嫡女娇艳惹人怜，皇帝沦陷了 [Transmigration to ancient times + romance + System + wild imagination + childbirth + career + doting husband + adorable baby] An emperor who avoids women vs. a transmigrated noblewoman with a childbirth System. Both are each other’s one and only. Nanyan died while saving someone. Bound to a System, her soul was reborn in another world, where her task was to give the emperor an heir! The childbirth System even told her that she and her target were destined to be together! Nanyan believed it, 2.2kReads7.6Score24514d adds
- 3 The School Belle Is Pregnant with My Baby, So I Activate the Super Dad System 宝藏校花怀孕，我激活奶爸系统 [Sweet Romance] [Adorable Baby] [Campus Belle] [One Female Lead] Three months ago, he met a campus belle who was a hidden gem. When they met again, Li Shuyan was already a mother. And Mu Feng somehow ended up becoming a father. 231Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 4 I Ship Them: The Top-Tier Star Couple Is Kind of Sweet 嗑到了：顶流CP有点甜 [Entertainment industry, two top-tier stars, equally matched leads, 1v1 romance, sweet and doting, no real-life inspirations, long-planned love] In short, two top-tier stars work together, then gradually fall for each other's personalities and charm as they spend time together. That's how this series of events unfolds. You could also say Pei Xu had planned it all along. When he saw Ji Yangyang was the female lead in a new drama, he turned down another script and took the role opposite her. “So, 1.6kReads8.8Score11914d adds
- 5 A Whirlwind Wedding and Army Life: Commander, Your Wife Is the Real Deal! 闪婚随军，首长你媳妇是真大佬！ [Completed] [1980s military marriage + celibate military officer + marriage first, love later + medical genius + serving the motherland] Ye Qingtao, a medical genius who had been single for 30 years, opened her eyes and found herself in the 1980s. She had become a hopeless romantic who had jumped off a building trying to marry the male lead! Her parents spent all their savings trying to save her, then knelt and begged the male lead to marry her. She was the scourge of the military family compoun 4.7kReads9.1Score73814d adds
- 6 The Apocalypse’s Big Shot and His Adorable Little Darling 末世降临大佬的娇气小乖乖 Mu Xinyao never expected that she would transmigrate. And what kind of person transmigrates only to run straight into a zombie outbreak? To survive, she latched onto a senior with incredible combat skills. She thought she had shamelessly attached herself to him, but it turned out he'd had designs on her all along. She had no idea that from the moment he first saw her, she had stepped right into his trap. Watching the little rabbit congratulate herself on getting closer to him, he smiled fain 1.4kReads6.9Score10714d adds
- 7 After Transmigrating Twice, She Shocked the Whole World 穿了两次后，她惊翻了全世界 [This story is entirely fictional. It features a System, a heroine with many skills, a silly, low-stakes plot, a woman disguising herself as a man, strong male and female leads, and a touch of secret identities. Readers who demand strict realism, stay away!] Gu Li died in the modern world, transmigrated after binding herself to a System, died again, then was reborn in the modern world. This time, she became the Gu family's Seventh Young Master, disguising herself as a boy and living in seclusio 357Reads9.1Score10014d adds
- 8 Transmigrating to the 1960s, I Join My Husband on a Sea Island 穿越六零年代，去海岛随军 [Space + hoarding supplies + System + period setting + following the army + island life + twins in one birth + food] Lin Youyou receives a warning that she is about to transmigrate, along with a jade bangle space. She sells off the family assets, stocks up on supplies worth tens of billions, and transmigrates. From the start, she is all alone, and people keep urging her to go on blind dates. But her intended match seems like a hopeless romantic. He says, “A man should treat his wife well. My wif 7.5kReads8.6Score71814d adds
- 9 After I Transmigrated into a Book, the Movie Emperor Husband Flirted the Gentle Painter into a Daze 穿书后温软画家被影帝老公撩懵了 [Transmigrate Into a Book + Two Male Leads + Marriage Before Love + Devoted to Each Other + Sweet Romance] An ultra-sweet little treat! Gentle, soft-spoken artist bottom vs. tsundere top star Song Yi'an is a fairly well-known BL comic artist, currently preparing his new work. But when he wakes up one morning, Song Yi'an discovers that he's transmigrated into a book. And of all things, he's transmigrated into the body of a married man. Song Yi'an, a lifelong bachelor, never expected fate to hand 3.2kReads9.2Score48514d adds
- 10 Aren't You Supposed to Be the Cool, Unapproachable Top Player? Why Are You Pouting After One Flirt? 不是高冷野王吗？怎么一撩就翘嘴 Come learn how to insult people! [Sharp-tongued, cocky, cool pro jungler on top x sweet-talking, soft, flirtatious little green-tea streamer on bottom] [Two male leads + online romance turned real + pro player x small streamer + both are each other's first and only + top pursues bottom + flirty push-and-pull + pure sweetness] Everyone knows Aeolus, the star pro player from the Glory League: he's hot-tempered, foul-mouthed, and not someone you want to mess with. He just happens to have top-tier l 14.6kReads9.0Score2.4k14d adds
- 11 Shocking! Explosive! The Top-Tier Star Is Showering Fans with Sweet Moments on Livestream! 惊！爆！神颜顶流直播撒糖啦 [Gorgeous top-tier star x entertainment company CEO] [Sweet romance + two powerful families + devoted to each other + mutual pursuit] Xia Wan hit her peak the moment she debuted, bursting onto the scene out of nowhere with her song “SUMMER” and taking the internet by storm. With her stunning looks and outstanding talent, she won countless fans and earned the title of “the little queen of singing and dancing.” She was also the most laid-back woman in show business. Apart from releasing songs and 12kReads9.2Score1.1k14d adds
- 12 After I Transmigrated Into a Book, I Cuddled Up to the Villainous Tycoon 穿书后，我在反派大佬怀里撒娇 [A soft, sweet princess who needs to be coaxed × a cocky, over-the-top villain] Zhou Li transmigrated into a book, landing right in the bed of the biggest villain in the story. She thought she'd become an insignificant cannon-fodder character, but before she knew it, the powerful man was pampering her to the heavens! Everyone in the capital feared Lu Jingxiao, calling him a merciless demon. But Zhou Li wasn't afraid. She had seen Lu Jingxiao grow red-eyed with worry over her slightest injury. Sh 4.7kReads9.2Score35414d adds
- 13 Farming Life: The Hunter’s Little Husband 种田之猎户家的小夫郎 [One True Couple] Gu Qing transmigrates to another world and is forced to marry the village’s fearsome hunter. The hunter also has a son and daughter. Gu Qing has no golden finger and no desire to overthrow the feudal dynasty single-handedly, but he knows how to keep his husband in line. The hunter, rumored to be a ferocious brute, becomes completely obedient under his guidance. The two hunt when they have time and farm when they’re busy, building a thriving life together and raising their child 4.4kReads9.4Score43814d adds
- 14 Who Gets It? My Handsome Roommate in Women's Clothing Has Me Going Crazy! 谁懂，被漂亮室友的女装撩疯了！ [Two male leads + online romance + cross-dressing + flirty tension + funny, sweet romance] [Cold, aloof, secretly passionate top x gorgeous bottom who openly flirts and secretly lusts] To win a bet, Xie Ran uses an alternate account to pose as a girl, flirt with his cousin's "aloof dream guy," and gather evidence that the guy is a jerk. But for an entire month, the other guy barely responds to his messages. Just as Xie Ran is about to give up, the supposed jerk suddenly drops his aloof act and s 7.8kReads9.4Score1.3k14d adds
- 15 Female Special Forces Soldier Goes Viral After Joining a Survival Reality Show 女特种兵参加求生综艺后爆红 Yuan Wu is a brilliant commander in her superiors' eyes, brave and resourceful, able to lead her team to complete every mission flawlessly even in the harshest conditions. To her fellow soldiers, she's an unshakable pillar of support. After retiring due to an injury, she enters the entertainment industry to fulfill her mother's dream. On a variety show, she meets someone who understands and dotes on her, someone she can relax around. It takes only one variety show to go from her sister's friend 6.4kReads9.3Score64814d adds
- 16 Flirting with the Heartstrings in Young Master Gu's Arms 在禁欲顾少的怀里撩拨心弦 ❤️Complete (pregnancy before love) [Showbiz + secret marriage + variety show with kids + devoted to each other + marriage before love] Song Nuanyi and Gu Yebo have been secretly married for three years. Just six months after their wedding, the damn man went abroad to expand the family business overseas. But lately, Song Nuanyi has noticed something strange. Her husband has been abroad for two and a half years, so how is she two months pregnant? Thinking she might have somehow cheated on her dear 4.3kReads9.4Score39414d adds
- 17 Reborn, the Little Darling Is Spoiled Until Her Voice Turns Sweet 重生后，小祖宗被宠到腰软声甜 [The Tomato Comics short drama is now online] [Reborn sweet romance +爽爽 secret identity story + bold and dashing heroine] In her previous life, Shi Xun was the unluckiest person alive. Others deceived and schemed against her, arranging everything down to the last detail! After being reborn, she had only one goal: marry Fu Sinian! Love him, flirt with him, and always treat him better than anyone else! Every day, she was hopelessly captivated by his good looks! Rumor had it that the abstinent hear 11.2kReads9.3Score83114d adds
- 18 EN My Alpha Is a Sharp-Tongued Little Green Tea from Shandong 我的alpha是山东毒嘴小绿茶 [Goofy, sharp-tongued Shandong alpha who occasionally slips into dialect × cool, fierce celebrity omega who treats marriage as no big deal] After breaking off her engagement to her cheating fiancé, Wei Zisu is matched with a rather ordinary Shandong alpha whose compatibility with her is remarkably high: Yin Zhengchuan. What she hears from the alpha: His family grows and sells vegetables, lives in a bungalow, and has a disabled younger sister. What she sees on her first visit to the alpha's ho 12.9kReads9.4Score2.3k14d adds
- 19 Breaking! The Top-Tier Star Queen Is Being Deliberately Flirted with by the Movie Emperor Again 爆！顶流女王又被影帝蓄意撩拨了 [Also known as Galaxy Landing] [Two top-tier stars + secret crush + hilarious + everyone’s favorite + sweet romance, satisfying read] After being reborn and bound to a ridiculous System, Yan Qing wreaks havoc in the entertainment industry! From the start, she roasts her haters and lands on the trending list. She rides an adorable alpaca down the red carpet, winning countless fans, and transforms from a washed-up nobody into a bewitching star who rules film, television, and music. The white-lotus 2.4kReads9.5Score35714d adds
- 20 Pretty Darling, You’re Too Good at Flirting! Are You Trying to Get Yourself Killed? 漂亮宝贝这么会钓，不要命啦！ [Two male leads + satisfying face-slapping + intense push and pull + both devoted only to each other] [An alluring, hot-tempered flirt of a bottom X a celibate powerhouse top with an overwhelming possessive streak] In his past life, Lin Que was framed maliciously and eventually died a miserable death from severe bipolar disorder. Only after his death did he learn that he was the true young master of a wealthy family, his identity maliciously switched at birth. The one who framed him was the fake 26.4kReads9.5Score3.7k14d adds
- 21 Irresistibly Tempting! Master Shao’s White Moonlight Is Wild and Unhinged 极限撩惹！邵爷的白月光又疯又野 [Two Male Leads, 1v1, Mutual Devotion, Both Strong] [Cold, world-weary, sharp-tongued beauty and mercenary powerhouse vs. the domineering, spoiled young heir of Beijing's elite] Shen Qingyan, the illegitimate son of Beijing's wealthy Shen family, looked delicate and soft, but was astonishingly skilled in a fight. After years abroad, his return sent Beijing's elite circles into a frenzy: “The Shao family's young heir's unattainable first love is back?!” Shen Qingyan opened a browser and silently 33.1kReads9.6Score4.4k14d adds
- 22 Pretty Eighties Stepmom Marries a Factory Director and Raises the Kids 八零漂亮后妈，嫁个厂长养崽崽 [Short drama: I Became a Stepmother in the 1980s] The 1980s, stepmother, raising kids, everyday life, love after marriage The moment she opens her eyes, Si Nian finds herself in a period novel as a fake heiress. She’s sent back to the countryside to marry a twice-married man in place of the real heiress, and has to raise a whole brood of children. To make matters worse, she runs into the real heiress, who has been reborn. In her previous life, Lin Sisi was pressured by her family into marrying a 56kReads9.4Score7.2k14d adds
- 23 A Mad Couple in the 1970s 七零年代疯批夫妇 Historical era + green tea schemer + obsessive love + unhinged + powerful lead + everyday family life + pocket dimension + food + healing + transmigrate into a book This is the story of two unfortunate souls saving each other. After transmigrating into the countryside as a little orphan, Ming Dai meets Zhou Sinian, a mad powerful man who loves wearing red headscarves. Under the protection of his reputation, she manages to establish herself in the village. Zhou Sinian was a cannon-fodder characte 106.5kReads9.3Score10.8k14d adds
- 24 Even as a Fake Heiress, I’ll Still Daringly Embrace Doing Nothing 就算是假千金也要勇敢摆烂 [Print edition launching across all platforms on August 9, 2025] When Shen Yue was twelve, she accidentally fell into a pond while feeding the fish. That was when she learned the truth: her parents weren’t her real parents, and her five older brothers weren’t really her brothers. She was the Mu family’s fake heiress! Faced with a future where she was destined to lose everything, Shen Yue decided to get ahead… by lying down. If she was going to lose it all anyway, she might as well lie back and 117kReads9.6Score13.7k14d adds
- 25 EN Unhinged? We're All Unhinged—and That's a Good Thing! 癫，都癫，癫点好啊 [Super-Sweet 1v1]+ [Silly Humor and Memes]+ [Showbiz]+ [Dating Variety Show]+ [Face-Slapping] [Unhinged Actress vs. CEO with a Mind of His Own] Betrayed by her scumbag boyfriend, she transmigrated into a book and was immediately stabbed and sent to the hospital by an extremist shipper. Xie Mi went berserk on the spot, spouting wild claims in the livestream. “Come on! Stab me! All of you, stab me! I'll blow up the Earth!” A passerby who had wandered into the livestream nearly fainted. Okay, okay. 335.5kReads9.8Score46.5k14d adds
