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- 1 Transmigrating to the 1960s, I Fled to Hong Kong from the Start 穿越六零，开局跑路香江 Money-loving Lin Xiaoxiao wakes up one day in the 1960s of a parallel world, taken there by a hapless System. The System needs merit points to repair itself, while Lin Xiaoxiao needs merit points to earn a chance to return to the modern world. So the girl and the System team up and begin their adventures in another world. 185Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 1970s Hong Kong: Spoiling Her All Over Again 七零香江之继续宠爱 Mu Xiyou woke up one day and found herself transmigrated to Hong Kong in the late 1960s. This dazzling city, awash with lights and nightlife, had once been the unattainable dream of countless children from mainland China. Mu Xiyou's dream began here, too. She had witnessed the decline of Hong Kong cinema in later years, and now she had the chance to see it at its height. Most importantly, she could meet the person she'd loved for so long, instead of seeing him only through a screen. [A period s 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Reborn Old Lady Becomes a Hong Kong Tycoon in the 1950s 五零，老太太重生成香江豪门 [Everyday life + no golden finger + family squabbles + ordinary people in a small ensemble + reborn in another era] Han Chunhua had a dream! In the dream, she died, and died horribly! And it wasn't just her. Her whole family met gruesome ends. Their family was utterly destroyed! Her son went missing, her younger son and daughter-in-law were murdered, her granddaughter was kidnapped, and her grandson's whereabouts were unknown. A family with mind-reading abilities targeted them for their fortune 209Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Fine Clothes, Big House! From Hong Kong Fugitive to Elite 穿靓衫，住大屋！逃港翻身当豪门 [Alternate-history 1950s + Hong Kong + patriotism + love rivalry + sweet romance + System space] The comments just came in. The numbers will go up. When Du Shuyue opens her eyes, she has become a lowly maid destined to die young. Given a choice between working at a department store and getting a ticket to Hong Kong, she decisively chooses the latter. Her younger sister is destined to become the country’s richest woman? Then she’s coming along to Hong Kong with her sister! She’ll be counting on y 3.9kReads7.0Score55814d adds
- 5 Hong Kong Island in the 1980s: From Mistress to Tycoon 八零港岛：从外室到豪门 Ten years ago, she climbed across the Shenzhen River into Hong Kong, soaked to the skin and teeth chattering. At that moment, she swore she would never be poor again. Ten years later, she's the mistress kept on the side by the second young master of the Huo family. Everyone expects her to cry, but late at night she opens the books and turns the man's money into stocks, real estate, and milk tea shops. No crying, no tantrums, no fighting for his favor. Better to fight for money. In 1983, her n 166Reads5.3Score16914d adds
- 6 Hong Kong Entertainment: From the Start, I Blacklist Shaw Brothers' Hong Kong Beauties, and They Line Up to Beg for My Favor 港娱：开局封杀邵氏港姐排队求宠 Lu Tianchen, a corporate drone, wakes up to find himself transmigrated into the spoiled young master of a wealthy Hong Kong family in 1980. With a hundred billion in capital from the start, he lays his cards on the table: “I came here with cheats. Anyone who messes with me, I’ll scatter your ashes to the wind!” The mobster Ma family dares to wreck his film studio? Lu Tianchen fires back with a hundred-million bounty: “Whoever kills the Ma family’s boss can take the money. I’ll take the head!” In 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Reborn as a Top Tycoon, I Buy an Aircraft Carrier for the Country 重生顶级富二代，买艘航母送国家 Reborn in Hong Kong, I’ve become the city’s number one wastrel? My relatives are waiting to laugh at me, while my rivals are eager to walk all over me? Sorry, in this life, I’m not playing nice from the start! The stock market? I short Sakura with a single move and earn my first fortune, sending those Japanese running for the rooftops! Real estate? I’ve already snapped up the prime Central property, and now I can watch the rich turn into paupers! Show business? I acquire TVB and promote my own s 94.5kReads5.2Score9.8k14d adds
- 8 The Fifties: My Whole Family Makes Their Way to Hong Kong 五零，跟着全家闯香江 (Period setting + transmigration + prophetic dreams + daily life + making a fortune) A five-year-old girl, Shen Lanzhou, falls ill and dreams over the course of a month. In the first dream, she can remember only how her family ends up. No one has a good ending, herself included. That won't do. Run, we have to run. Shen Lanzhou decides that the best plan is to flee, and persuades her whole family to move to Hong Kong. Once the Shen family arrives in Hong Kong, the sea is wide enough for fish to l 12Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 9 Study and Cultivate at Once, Fellow Daoist, Please Stay 读书修炼两不误，道友叫我请留步 My new 1990s-era novel, Reborn in 1990: My Farm Pocket Dimension Helps Me Build a Fortune, is currently being serialized. If you're interested, you can find it on my author page~ 1980s + Reborn + Pocket Dimension + Publishing Books + Making Money + Foraging at Sea + Mahayana Ancestor + No Romance Ye Mulan, a corporate slave from the 21st century, was born into a world of cultivation and finally ascended after a thousand years. But while undergoing her tribulation, she was ambushed by her suitor 87Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 10 In the ’60s, My Family Raised Pigs in Hong Kong and Somehow Bought a House 六零之我家在香江养猪竟然能买房 Yes, my surname is Jiang, but my family has been a world away from the old Jiang family since the Qing dynasty. It's not as if my whole family are relatives of the old Chiang, is it? Before Jiang Chengxi was born, his family saw trouble brewing and moved south. At three, he used a little twig to herd a flock of ducks into the water. At seven, his mother sent him to live in the city with his uncles so he could go to school, while his parents raised pigs in the mountains. At nine: What did you say 281Reads—Score10214d adds
- 11 Swapped Lives in the Sixties: A Blessed Life with a Healing Spring Space 六零互穿，药泉空间出福星 [Ancient Era + 1960s Northeast and Northwest China + A Tale of Hardship on Farms and in Cave Dwellings + Everyday Life with a Coming-of-Age Heroine] Huo Shuixian, a farm girl from ancient times, accidentally forms a pact with the guardian of a pocket dimension. From then on, she gathers herbs in the mountains, catches fish in the river, and identifies new species. A sudden flood forces her to flee from famine. She accidentally unlocks a medicinal spring dimension and miraculously reunites there 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Oh No! I've Become a Hong Kong Tycoon's Fourth Concubine 糟糕！竟然成为港城大佬的四姨太 Fan Siyu transmigrated to the early 1970s. At first, she thought she would be like the heroine in a novel. She would have a golden finger in this era, make a fortune, and even tear the scumbag apart and drive away the scheming female rival. Unfortunately, she got none of that. She transmigrated to Hong Kong in the 1970s and even became the fourth concubine of a Hong Kong big shot. On top of that, from the day she arrived, she was watched every day. Even now, she still doesn't know the true ident —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 A Mermaid Transmigrates to the Sixties, Bringing Her Spatial Realm to Hong Kong 美人鱼穿越六零，带空间偷渡香江 Bai Yu transmigrated three times in a row. In her first life, she was an orphan who fell into the Yangtze River after returning from a trip. She transmigrated into a mermaid who was about to come of age and live on land. After finally gathering plenty of treasures on the ocean floor, she had barely begun enjoying her wonderful new life as a human when... a slap sent her hurtling into the harsh 1960s. Fortunately, her family wasn’t poor. She was the pampered daughter of an immensely wealthy landl 80Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Cannon-Fodder Supporting Female Character of the 1950s Fights Back 五零炮灰女配支棱起来了 Shen Le died at seventeen in her previous life, which was filled with regrets and hatred. Only after her death did she discover that she had been living inside a period novel, a story about a heaven-blessed hero with a protagonist cheat. She was the cannon-fodder woman who gave the male lead a golden finger, sold herself into marriage, and provided him with a job opportunity. Her father was the unlucky scapegoat who died in place of the male lead’s father. Her brother was falsely accused of bein 3Reads—Score114d adds
- 15 Qi Feifei and Her Whole Family Take Hong Kong by Storm 齐飞飞携家带口闯港城 [Alternate-history setting] [Everyday life] After fleeing to Hong Kong, Qi Feifei, a sent-down youth from the 1970s, becomes a kitchen assistant in Kowloon Walled City. She faces harassment from street thugs, advances from gangsters, pressure from underworld bosses, hostility from her half-siblings, and the trials of a hail of bullets... In the end, she becomes a wealthy woman who can stand shoulder to shoulder with men. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Reborn in the 1960s: Fleeing to Hong Kong from the Start 重生六零：开局逃港 Reborn in the shabby brick house she lived in before fleeing across the border, Lu Manjun feels her little brother's sunken, hungry belly and smells the spoiled porridge steaming on the stove. Tears fall onto the drafty earthen wall. In her previous life, they died in a flood. This time, she is determined to turn their dead end into a way to survive! She overhears the snakehead planning to change their route through the reeds, so she dyes her brother's ragged jacket the color of mud. When she se 1.1kReads—Score10514d adds
- 17 Little Sis and Big Bro Take Hong Kong by Storm, Spoiled by Eight Uncles 妹宝带哥闯香江，被八个舅舅团宠 [The Nineties + Metaphysics + Five-Year-Old Little Money Lover + Fortune-Telling and Ghost-Busting + Search for Family in Hong Kong + Everyone's Favorite + Playing the Fool While Holding All the Cards + Scheming + Everyday Life + Highly Satisfying] Mu Junyao, the founder of the metaphysical world who was trapped in a desolate wasteland for over five hundred years, has finally returned to life in someone else's body! She's been reborn in the body of a five-year-old girl! Her original body's fooli 553Reads6.4Score11014d adds
- 18 Transmigrating to 1948: My Entire Family Was Wiped Out from the Start 穿越1948：开局满门被灭 Ye Qing, born in the Interstellar Alliance eight hundred years in the future, was reborn after an accident in the body of Ye Qinghuan, a capitalist’s daughter whose family had just been wiped out on the eve of the founding of the nation. Watch her take revenge with her own hands and make her enemies pay. Anyone who tries to hurt her will be sent to meet Marx and repent… You corrupt officials who amassed wealth: what makes you think you can take ill-gotten gains with you? Out of money? No problem 3.3kReads7.7Score17814d adds
- 19 Reborn in the Sixties: I Rule Hong Kong Island 重生六零：我在港岛当女王 Jiang Shuwan perished along with the Zombie King at the end of the world, but brought her max-level powers and unlimited storage space with her when she landed in 1966, in the body of an orphan whose parents had died. Faced with the turbulent times, she decisively took all one hundred chests of family treasures out of hiding, used her status as an educated youth as a cover, and made her way to Bao'an County. There, she boarded a fishing boat bound for Hong Kong with several smugglers. Thanks to 1.1kReads6.1Score13914d adds
- 20 Reborn in Hong Kong in the 1970s 魂穿七零闯香江 Xiao Huaxing is an utterly ordinary transmigrator! He thought transmigrating would let him defy fate and live a brilliant life! But what a disastrous start: his parents are sent away for reeducation, his younger sister is sent to the countryside, and he too is assigned to a labor camp. To make matters worse, his girlfriend betrays him and even tries to kill him. With no choice, he strikes back and begins a life on the run! But he cannot stop worrying about his parents and sister, so he has to li 93Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Transmigrated as a Capitalist's Baby? The Jade Pendant Makes a Run for Hong Kong's Boom 穿成资本家崽崽？玉佩开溜香江暴 Jiang Jin opened her eyes and found herself in the 1960s, transmigrated into the body of a pampered young heiress from a capitalist family who was about to be persecuted to death. Luckily, her family heirloom jade pendant unlocked a pocket dimension. She immediately persuaded Du Shuo, a young master from another capitalist family, to help her clear out both families’ fortunes overnight. As the situation grew increasingly tense, the two were preparing to flee to Hong Kong with their families when 1.4kReads—Score11714d adds
- 22 A Brother and Sister Make Their Way in Hong Kong in the 1960s 六零之姐弟闯香江 Zhang Yue had an ordinary personality, ordinary looks, ordinary intelligence... Everything about her was completely ordinary. All she wanted was to live a peaceful life, but she did something extraordinary! Li Yizhi was gentle (or so he pretended), refined-looking (as a disguise), and highly intelligent (for real)... All they wanted was for their families to survive and live better lives... After Zhang Yue died, she opened her eyes and returned to age sixteen. Her younger brother was still aliv 1.2kReads7.2Score12214d adds
- 23 Hong Kong: A Bowl of Wonton Noodles Sets My Life in Motion 香江：用一碗云吞面开启人生 1990, Sham Shui Po. The Chen Family Dessert Shop. Sixteen-year-old Chen Nianqiao is reborn. In her previous life, she was alone. Only after her parents and siblings had all passed away did she find the yellowed Imperial Chef’s Notes tucked between the bricks of the old shop’s wall. The last page held just one line: “For wonton noodles, the broth is the soul, the noodles are the bones, and the wontons are the heart.” Drawing on the memory of that bowl of noodles, she went from a street stall to M 1.5kReads8.1Score24314d adds
- 24 From the Start, the Capitalist Heiress Was Branded a Murderer 开局灭门，资本家大小姐成凶手 [Period Setting] [Military Marriage] [Capitalist Heiress] [Pocket-Dimension Revenge] [Scheming Officer] [Satisfying Face-Slapping] On a stormy night, Ji Songyue woke up in a supposedly haunted empty house next door. The stench of blood drifting from the Ji family ancestral home made her heart ache. All eleven members of her family had been massacred at a birthday banquet. Her grandfather was brutally killed, her aunt was shot in the chest, her mother's face was blown apart, and her own brother, 24.3kReads8.6Score3.6k14d adds
- 25 Hong Kong Island in Turmoil: The Rise of the Big Circle Boys 港岛风云：大圈仔崛起 A smuggled migrant who arrived in the early 1970s, he was brought to Hong Kong Island by a human smuggler and immediately sought refuge with his uncle Wu Laoliu, a member of the Big Circle Gang that held sway over Yuen Long. Wu Ziyang had no desire to risk his life taking part in the gang's robberies, so he sold the gold wedding ring his mother had left him and opened a fish ball noodle shop by the roadside, backed by the Big Circle Gang... 181Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Seeking a Way Home in a Foreign Land at the End of the World 末日在异国求归乡 Apocalypse + global conspiracy + zombies + superpowers + no romance + funny friends and family + no saintly heroine + strong female lead If only she hadn’t gone abroad before the apocalypse! In her previous life, Liu Tianlian died amid the chaos of the end times. She endured inhuman torment and witnessed the cruelty of human nature! In this life, she wants to protect herself, her twin younger brother, and her little sister, and take revenge on her enemies with her own hands! Abroad, she has no m 91Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 27 The Heiress of Hong Kong Returns from the Future to the 1960s 六零：香江大小姐从未来回来了 (Period setting + transmigration + sweet romance) In 1966, Ji Fengshi, the eldest daughter of the Ji family in Hong Kong, unexpectedly transmigrates to the twenty-first century and becomes an orphan abandoned at the orphanage as a newborn. After twenty years in another world, one drunken night finally brings her back to her own world. Before she can even celebrate, she finds her hands and feet tied up. Ji Fengshi... “Tsk, tsk, tsk. Ji Nanzhi, you stuck your nose where it didn’t belong. What did 2.4kReads—Score40614d adds
- 28 The Transmigrated Villainess's Daily Gossip in Hong Kong's Wealthy Elite 穿书女配在香江豪门吃瓜日常 Xu Zhiyan transmigrated. The good news: she became the most beloved granddaughter of the Zhou family in the capital. The bad news: the Zhou family was facing total annihilation. Grandpa Zhou was under investigation, her eldest uncle had been detained, her aunt by marriage had divorced and remarried, and Grandma Zhou was gravely ill. The good news: Grandma Zhou had a plan and had already arranged an escape route for her grandson and granddaughter. She had gotten in touch with Mrs. Xu, the Zhou fa 1.7kReads5.7Score17914d adds
- 29 Stockpiling in the 1970s, Then Marrying into Hong Kong 七零囤货嫁香江 The heroine, Su Wan, is reborn on December 1, 2023, one month before the apocalypse begins. After awakening the Apocalypse Survival System, she uses her storage space and supply exchange points, along with her status as a capitalist, to stockpile every kind of survival supply at a feverish pace. Meanwhile, her best friend Lin Xiaoyou also learns about the coming apocalypse, and the two prepare to face it together. However, the day before the apocalypse, Su Wan and Lin Xiaoyou unexpectedly transm 146Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Hello, 1950s 五零你好呀 Although there is a male lead, this story focuses more on the female lead. If an accident sent you back to the 1950s, what would you most want to do? And if the things you wanted to do gradually strayed from their intended course, how would you overcome that? After dying in an accident, Wen Wanling became Su Yuxin and arrived in the 1950s. Her face in the unfamiliar mirror looked like a stranger's, and her family and surroundings were unfamiliar too. Even her name didn't belong to her. Wen Wanli —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Haughty Heiress Turns the Tables 娇蛮大小姐翻身攻略 [Historical Era, Republican Era, Mutual Devotion, Everyday Life, Coming of Age] Not a wish-fulfillment novel, not a wish-fulfillment novel, not a wish-fulfillment novel! If that bothers you, don’t read it! Raised from childhood to follow strict rules, a young noblewoman goes through hardships to be selected as an imperial concubine. In the eighth year of the Qianlong reign, she dies suddenly from poisoning and is reborn in 1932, on the isolated, Japanese-occupied island of Shanghai. In this era 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Reborn as the Financial Queen of 1983 重生之金融女王1983 Lin Wei, a formidable businesswoman, is betrayed by her boss and boyfriend and unexpectedly reborn as Lu Jiaxin in 1983. It is the 1980s: her father is timid, her stepmother is vicious, and she is pitifully alone. She then becomes a phantom in the world of finance, taking fierce revenge amid a financial crisis and rebuilding a business empire. From a start in hell to commanding billions in capital, she wields cold reason as her blade, reclaiming everything amid the era's sweeping tides. At last, 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Reborn in 1970: I Charge into Hong Kong 重生七零之勇闯港城 Yu Fan wakes up drunk and is reborn in a poor fishing village in the south. The deeply ingrained preference for sons over daughters has led the original owner, He Chunsheng, to be raised as a boy from childhood. Her father suddenly falls gravely ill and dies, her beautiful mother is harassed, and her true identity is exposed. She is about to plunge into an abyss. The heroine escapes the fishing village with her mother and stows away to Harbor City. What turbulent events await them in the Harbor 38Reads—Score214d adds
- 34 Fleeing to Hong Kong in the Eighties, I Make Money with Both Hands 八零逃港的我两只手一起搂钱 Liu Ganyue drowned while trying to flee to Hong Kong, then was born into the 21st century. Just as she was about to enjoy a good life, she saved someone and was sent back. Everything in the 21st century seemed like a dream. She wiped her face, took a deep breath, and swam with all her might toward shore, hoping she could make a good life for herself in Hong Kong. 5.6kReads6.6Score45414d adds
- 35 Reborn in Hong Kong: Dad Uses a System to Lead the Family to Fortune 香江重生：爹用系统带领全家翻盘 [Father and Daughter Reborn] [Adopted Daughter System] [Making It in Hong Kong] [A Little Business Warfare] In 1968, Old Master Xu was branded a capitalist, and disaster loomed over the Xu family. To save themselves, the eldest and second eldest uncles callously pushed out our branch, which had only five daughters and few family members, forcing our family to bear the consequences for the whole clan. In our previous life, all seven of us were sent to a farm, where we died one by one over the cou 2kReads—Score23814d adds
- 36 Transmigrated as a Young Educated Youth, She Bravely Ventured to Hong Kong to Become a Tycoon 穿成年代小知青她勇闯香江当大佬 [Strong female lead, feel-good alternate history, decisive and ruthless, no fixed male lead, with a personal space and special abilities.] After learning that the original owner’s capitalist mother was killed by her own father, and that her stepmother had not only stolen her daughter’s arranged marriage but also sent her to the countryside to work as an educated youth, Nan Ruoying’s good mood after scoring a haul for free in the apocalypse vanished completely. She planned to go back and take the 839Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 37 Sneaking Into Hong Kong to Become a Superstar 偷渡香江成巨星 A new book is here! Welcome to read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! The whole Long family secretly emigrates to Hong Kong to seek out their grandmaster. With no capital to her name, the heroine can only take her dragon pearl down to the seabed in search of treasure. While she's at it, she sells some premium seafood and becomes the heiress of a seafood restaurant. Who could have guessed that her ab 366Reads—Score2814d adds
- 38 A Golden Finger from the Start: Ms. Ming Heads to Hong Kong with Her Suitcase 开局金手指，明女士提包去港城 (Alternate setting + fiction + pocket dimension + System + ensemble cast) In the bitter winter of 2036, twenty-six-year-old Ming Lan stood outside her empty home, clutching her torn marriage certificate. The husband who had once sworn eternal devotion and the best friend she had trusted with her heart had taken all her savings. They had even put the marital home her parents left her up for sale. “We’re in love. Please let us be together,” her friend’s coquettish voice still rang in her ears. Her 148Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The 1960s: She Decides to Go to Hong Kong to Find Her Family 六零：寄人篱下的她决定赴港寻亲 [Alternate-history period drama + business in Hong Kong + no rural relocation + pocket dimension] Lu Haiyi, who was gravely ill, died, but then she came back to life. In other words, she hit the jackpot and got to transmigrate with the times. The bad news: she transmigrated into a terrible situation. She’s now a seventeen-year-old girl living under someone else’s roof and entirely dependent on them. There’s good news, too: her birth mother didn’t abandon her, and sends money home from Hong Kong 12Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 40 Reborn in 1990s Hong Kong: My Goal Is to Become a Landlady 重生九零香江：目标包租婆 [Reborn + farming and gardening + pocket dimension + leisurely life + Hong Kong + family life] In her previous life, she thought society was far too cutthroat. Everyone was working themselves to the bone. She spent nearly ten years in HR, but when she lost her job at thirty, employers rejected her for being too old. This time, our goal is to become a beautiful, wealthy landlady! Without even meaning to, she ended up hooking a big shot! 245Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 1980s Harbor City: A Delicate White Flower Meets a Love-Struck Fool 八零港城，小白花遇上恋爱脑 A beauty-obsessed grandma + a love-brained grandpa + a gentle mom + a weepy dad + me, the sweet little white flower + my naive little brother Spring ended ages ago, so why is its fragrance still so strong? Beautiful young director + love-brained trust fund manager The unloved one is the third wheel. Whether she likes me doesn't matter. What matters is that I like her. How can you worry about what you'll gain or lose when you love someone? Once the move is made, there's no looking back. All that 112Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Transmigrated as a Cannon-Fodder Tool, I Took My Assets to Hong Kong 穿成炮灰工具人，带着资产去香江 [Portable Space + No Romance + Parallel World] After Mu Minghua died, she was reborn in the body of a wealthy young lady. Her scheming uncle and aunt were hoping to take over her family's estate, and a great upheaval was just around the corner. As a member of the bourgeoisie who was about to be brought down, Mu Minghua decided she was done playing along. She chose to take her assets straight to Hong Kong and build a life of her own... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 A Capitalist’s Concubine Flees to Hong Kong with Her Children 资本家姨太太携儿带女闯香江 She transmigrates to 1950. Her capitalist husband suddenly becomes a high-ranking government official, but the new regime only allows monogamy. He leaves behind his true love, his eighth concubine, while the rest of his concubines, now old and past their prime, are swept out the door like fallen leaves in an autumn wind. Luckily, she has two children, so she can still get a substantial share of the assets. Looking at the mess she's landed in, Li Qinglan wonders, why not run while she still can? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Reborn in the 1970s: A Fashionista Takes Hong Kong by Storm 重生七十年代，时尚达人勇闯香江 Shen Yue, a renowned fashion designer who created her own distinctive Chinese style, is at the height of her career when an accident strikes during her vacation. Her soul unexpectedly transmigrates to a backward era of planned economics. Even more incredibly, she finds herself inhabiting the body of a capitalist’s daughter. But being a capitalist’s daughter is like having a sword hanging over her head. She can’t help wanting to retreat and head for the prosperous Hong Kong across the water. Shen 305Reads—Score11014d adds
- 45 Escaping the Yihong Brothel: Making It on Our Own in Hong Kong 逃离怡红院，我们在香江自力更生 [No golden finger + 1950s setting + romance later on] After finally making it into college and escaping her awful parents, Cheng Jiao opens her eyes to find she has transmigrated into the body of a servant sold to the Yihong Brothel. The Qing Dynasty has fallen, but its rotten customs remain. Chiang, you’ve really outdone yourself. There’s no way she’s staying here and accepting her fate. She’ll escape with the brothel’s top courtesan! Hong Kong is the perfect place for three women to build a li 507Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 46 The Villainess Heiress Makes Her Mark in Hong Kong 反派千金在香江加点爆红 (The rating is new, so it should rise later) [1990s Hong Kong + villainess + showbiz + gorgeous and badass + career-driven heroine + romantic rivalry + face-slapping + feel-good] [Please note: this is not a story about two heiresses who were switched at birth.] After waking up, Ming Mei found herself in a wealthy-family novel set in 1990s Hong Kong, as the vicious supporting character who envied the biological heiress and was ultimately abandoned by everyone. Faced with the tears of the fake-swe 1.9kReads8.4Score22414d adds
- 47 Taking Down Scumbags in the 1980s! I Became the Goddess of Wealth in Hong Kong 八零虐渣！我在港岛成了财神娘娘 [1980s setting + devoted couple + powerhouse + revenge on scumbags + wealth-building + everyday life] After inheriting a fortune worth hundreds of millions, Hua Qingqing woke up to find herself in the body of a pitiful girl from 1980. Her father didn't care for her, and her mother didn't love her. After the two divorced and went their separate ways, they left their daughter to struggle alone in a run-down shack for eighteen years? Her maternal grandparents, who weren't even related to her by blo 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Hong Kong Films: An Arms Factory from the Start, Raising an Army in Hong Kong 港片：开局军工厂，爆兵香江 After transmigrating to 1985 Hong Kong, Su Tianzheng starts out with nothing but a corpse and a jar System that can open anything. While others get pocket change from sign-ins, he gets an arms factory and grandmaster-level fighting skills! A cop investigating a case asks, “What’s going on with your factory?” Su Tianzheng looks innocent. “I run a legitimate beverage business.” Then he turns around and establishes the “Heavenly Gate,” taking on Keung and kicking the Hung Hing gang to the curb. Whe 5.8kReads5.6Score46314d adds
- 49 Tea Inquiry Pavilion 问茶居 In Hong Kong in the 1960s and 70s, gold was everywhere, and so were the gangs. Auntie Qing of the Ask for Tea Teahouse in Causeway Bay is the most unusual presence in the underworld. The front room serves milk tea and wonton noodles, with all sorts of people filling the round tables. In the back is a fortune-telling room, where she reads people’s fortunes and misfortunes from behind a Bagua curtain. Gang bosses come to demand protection money? Three copper coins predict they’ll suffer a bloody d 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Sixties' Female President Returns Home, and Her Son Is a Pioneer in Scientific Research 六零女总统回国，儿子是科研教父 Lin Wei, a modern-day elite, transmigrates into the role of a tragic mother in a period novel about searching for family, a woman who left her children behind to work abroad. In a foreign land, she rises from the bottom and astonishingly becomes the president of a small country! Years later, she makes a triumphant visit to China as a head of state, solely to find the children she left behind. But the timid boy she once knew has become a leading scientist at a classified research institute, and h 113Reads—Score—14d adds
