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- 101 The Suffering Heroine of a Period Tragedy Gets Possessed 年代虐文的苦情女主被穿了 [Period setting + military marriage + sweet romance + both leads have only ever been with each other + traditional Chinese medicine + childbirth + transmigrate into a book + everyday life] Medical student Xia Songlan dies in an earthquake relief effort and transmigrates into an early melodramatic novel as its tragic heroine, who happens to share her name. Determined to change the heroine’s fate, she flatly rejects the unreasonable demand that she go to the countryside in her cousin’s place and s 139Reads—Score—Shelves
- 102 Everyday Life in a 1960s Compound 六零年代大院生活日常 (Taking down awful relatives + traditional Chinese medicine + System + sign-in + daily life) After graduating from Jiangnan Medical College, Chen Wanru is assigned to work at the hospital affiliated with the Red Star Steel Mill and is also given housing. The housing is in a large residential compound with a dozen or so households. Let’s see how she makes life better and better for her family through these difficult times. 3kReads8.6Score140Shelves
- 103 I Transmigrated to the 1960s and Got Rich with a Sign-In System 穿越六零拥有签到系统的我暴富了 An utterly ordinary office worker from the 21st century slept through the night and woke up in the 1960s, where she was lucky enough to gain a sign-in System. Follow Mu Xue as she uses the System to compete and make a fortune in the 1960s, then marry a rich, handsome man. I’m not good at writing synopses. The heroine doesn’t go to the countryside and has no particularly outstanding abilities. She just uses the System to get by in that era, takes the college entrance exam, buys a house, and becom 2.8kReads8.1Score150Shelves
- 104 In the Era of Change, the Scheming Beauty Refuses to Be a Tool 年代，心机美人不做工具人 [Book Transmigration] [Pocket Dimension] [System] [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] The female lead is selfish and completely self-serving. Su Yi'an, an orphanage darling from the 21st century, transmigrates. When she thinks of how the original host had three doting older brothers, she decides she might as well make the most of having transmigrated. What? She's transmigrated into a period novel called Li Zhenzhen's Happy Life at Sixty, and the original host's whole family are cannon fodder. She's 1.3kReads7.5Score109Shelves
- 105 Forced to Go to the Countryside, the Superpowered Bigwig Takes Her Pocket Dimension and Marries the Factory's Handsome Guy 被逼下乡，异能大佬带空间嫁厂草 Lin Xia, the top fighter of the apocalypse, blew herself up alongside the Zombie King and transmigrated into the body of Lin Xia'an, a member of the Lin family in the 1970s. Gifted with supernatural powers, she had planned to head to the countryside and make a name for herself. But the original host’s third younger sister had been reborn. Not only was she eager to go to the countryside, she also wanted to steal the husband the original host had married in her previous life. Lin Xia'an said, “Go 3.5kReads8.2Score222Shelves
- 106 Working in the 1960s to Earn Money and Support My Green Tea Girlfriend 我在六十年代工作赚钱养绿茶 Lin Qingyue transmigrated to the 1960s, only to find herself facing a marriage and a move back to the countryside from the start. Was that really going to happen? Before she could do anything, she found out her fiancé wanted to break off the engagement. Lin Qingyue: What a lucky break! She quickly called off the engagement, then studied hard and earned a place at the lumber mill, becoming a proud worker! After starting at the factory, she discovered that her position had been reserved for h 1.3kReads7.7Score103Shelves
- 107 Reborn in a Siheyuan: An Orphan Girl in the 1960s 重生大杂院之孤女在六零 Female Lead: Yu Huimin thinks you never can tell what life has in store. She has money and looks, and she’s in the prime of her youth, when bam! Someone hits her and kills her, sending her straight to the 1960s. Luckily, the kitchen space she got in her previous life came along too. Otherwise, she’d want to die just to get back! Male Lead: Qiao Qinglai thought the apocalypse would be tough, but it turns out the 1960s are no easier. His wind ability has been reduced to the lowest level, and in th 1.2kReads7.3Score102Shelves
- 108 Trapped in a Book in the 1970s: Too Soft to Resist 书穿七零：娇软推不倒 After accidentally drinking poison, Lin Jiao transmigrates into a period novel she'd read, one featuring a saintly heroine. She can only feel her vision going black again and again. There's no way she's going to be a cannon-fodder character. Absolutely not. 4.3kReads7.9Score215Shelves
- 109 Daily Sign-Ins in 1970s Shanghai 沪上七零签到日常 No Rural Placement in the 1970s + Sign-In + The City Life of an Only Daughter in Shanghai The heroine takes a husband into her family! She loves herself most! A lighthearted story In 1970s Shanghai, the everyday bustle of the neighborhood bears witness to decades of change. Fang Wanqing is unexpectedly swept into a parallel timeline and gets by safely with the help of a modest sign-in System. After the college entrance exams are reinstated, she earns a place at university. Later, she rides the w 954Reads5.6Score105Shelves
- 110 Seventies Heiress: After Visiting Her Family, She Breaks Off Her Engagement to the Male Lead 七零大小姐：探亲后和男主退婚了 (PS: A sweet 1v1 romance with two devoted leads. The male lead is a gentleman who’s completely lovestruck. Get ready for someone to steal the heroine away. The heroine was born into the story, already has a fiancé, and is super rich and privileged.) 1975, H City. Lu Shiyao visits her fiancé, Qi Yu, at his army base. To her surprise, Qi Yu has taken in a godson and goddaughter without even discussing it with her. Worst of all, he doesn’t keep his distance: late at night, he takes his goddaughter 19.9kReads7.3Score2kShelves
- 111 Taking a World-Famous Members-Only Supermarket Back to the 1970s 带着全球知名会员制超市穿七零 [Period setting + soul transmigration + golden finger + modern romance + strong leads] A slow-burn story set in a bygone era. The author doesn't write saintly heroines. If the satisfying payback you're expecting hasn't happened yet, the author may have placed it at the point that best fits the story. Han Xiaolin, from the 21st century, transmigrates while shopping at a famous members-only supermarket. She finds herself in the 1970s, an era of scarce food and clothing. With a virtual supermarket 314Reads6.2Score110Shelves
- 112 Quick Transmigration Through the Eras: A Leisurely Life 快穿年代，悠闲生活 [Period fiction] [Quick transmigration/slow transmigration] [Sign-in System, no missions] [Portable personal space] [Romance, pairing not fixed] Once carried along by the demands of everyday life, a diligent girl followed the familiar nine-to-five routine. Then an unexpected accident broke her out of that established rhythm and sent her into an unfamiliar era. The mornings and evenings of her old life fell far behind, as a whole new chapter of her story slowly unfolded. Volume One: A Young Farm 4.8kReads8.4Score364Shelves
- 113 Transmigrating to the 1970s to Become a Laid-Back Couch Potato 穿越七十年代做躺赢咸鱼 [Period setting + transmigration + space + sent to the countryside] When Lin Shu'an realized she had transmigrated and had a golden finger, she thought she must have become a cannon-fodder supporting character in some book she'd transmigrated into. There was no other explanation: her golden finger was nothing like the setup she'd expect for a heroine. Weren't the novels she'd been reading lately always giving the supporting female character some kind of cheat? But it seemed neither the heroine n 1.2kReads8.5Score107Shelves
- 114 The Lovely Beauty of the Courtyard Compound: The 1980s 大杂院里的娇美人【八零】 A strange story has been making the rounds in Ningcheng lately. Su Beibei, the fair-skinned beauty from the Su family who swore she’d live in an apartment block, ruined her reputation and then refused to marry the son of Section Chief Zhang from the textile mill. Instead, she married Feng Yue, the young man from the crowded old courtyard! - Su Beibei is a food blogger who, after a car accident, transmigrates as a pampered beauty in the 1980s. The original host was hopelessly lovestruck, believed 2.2kReads8.8Score169Shelves
- 115 My Whole Family Stole My Job, So I Sent Them to a Farm for Reform 全家抢我工作，我送他们农场改造 [1970s setting + transmigrate into a book + pocket dimension + face-slapping wish fulfillment + spiritual spring for farming] [The male lead appears much later; details to be decided] Su Shiyu transmigrated into a novel set in a bygone era and became a pitiful girl who was bullied by her entire family and died miserably after being sent to the countryside. In the book, her biased father beat her from childhood; her wicked stepmother acted like two different people in public and behind closed doo 13.3kReads7.6Score1.3kShelves
- 116 Raising Kids in a Pocket Dimension: A Young Office Worker Transmigrates to the Sixties 空间养崽：穿越六十年代小职工 Due to a long hiatus, this novel has a low rating. It is now complete, so read without worry. It won’t stress you out at all. Stockpiling, transmigration, a personal space, adorable kids, no violence, no CP, the heroine doesn’t go to the countryside, and everyday life as a worker in a bygone era. The day Jiang Shuangyun received her medical report, she lucked into a portable space. After spending all her savings on supplies, she belatedly realized she had transmigrated into a bedtime read: Rebo 2.5kReads7.8Score154Shelves
- 117 Marrying a Factory Director in the 1980s and Taking It Easy: A Sweet Romance with an Older Man 八零嫁厂长摆烂，老男人甜宠日常 [1980s + lost and found love + the hero has been plotting this for a long time] Qiao Man was the departed love of many people. But it wasn’t until she was reborn in the body of someone with the same name that she learned she had always been a supporting character in a book. The heroine is the second older sister of the body she now inhabits, and she has a System. The more exhausted the heroine becomes, the prettier she grows. What’s more, she increasingly comes to resemble the face Qiao Man had 23Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 118 Transmigrated into a Book in the 1970s: The Orphan Girl Has a Sign-In System 穿书七零，孤女有签到系统 Lin Siya never imagined that a routine trip outdoors to sketch would land her in the 1970s after a mudslide. Well, the 1970s it was. Supplies were scarce, but as an orphan, she didn’t much mind. What she never expected was that she hadn’t simply transmigrated: she had transmigrated into a book, becoming the foil to the heroine. Even after dying, she would be brought up for comparison every few days. Lin Siya was furious… 952Reads7.1Score100Shelves
- 119 The Young Lady Enjoys a Leisurely Life in the 1970s 大小姐穿七零悠闲过日子 [Period drama + transmigration into a book + pocket dimension + slice of life + a handful of troublesome characters] Wen Zhining gets a pocket dimension and thinks the apocalypse is coming, so she immediately starts stockpiling supplies. But then her plane crashes. When she opens her eyes, she’s in the 1970s, an orphan with both parents dead. She assumes she has transmigrated to a parallel world. Later, she learns that her aunt’s neighbor is a stepmother with three stepsons. That’s when she real 3.9kReads8.5Score171Shelves
- 120 In the Seventies, I Awakened to a Copy Space 七零之觉醒后我有个复制空间 An Ran had a dream: everyone around her was a male or female lead, while she and her child were nothing but stepping stones for them all. But now, what man? What nieces and nephews? They could all get lost. With her Copying Space, she could get whatever she wanted. Even without a man, she could raise her child just fine. Only later did she discover that those three books had been written by an author who must have drunk an unbelievable amount of fake liquor. 3.4kReads7.2Score155Shelves
- 121 The 1980s: The Richest Woman on the Forbes List Is My Mom 八零：福布斯女首富是我妈 Original title: The Forbes-Ranked Richest Woman in the 1980s Is My Mom Su Niannian, an overworked modern office worker, wakes up one day and somehow transmigrates to the 1980s. She has become the daughter who will die young of Su Minzhi, the future richest woman in the country. Su Minzhi is facing a marital crisis. Her husband’s ex shows up at the door with a child, and a storm is brewing. As expected of a future mogul, Su Minzhi acts decisively, dumps the scumbag, and gets a divorce in style! “ 14.4kReads8.5Score1.7kShelves
- 122 The 1970s: What’s Wrong with Working in Elder Care? I’m Still Outstanding 七零：养老部门怎么了，照样优秀 Tags: No Golden Finger, family life, career-focused When Jiang Xiyue wakes up, she finds herself in an unfamiliar era. She angrily points at the sky and shouts, “You damn heavens, you’re so unfair! Why don’t you just strike me dead with a bolt of lightning?” As soon as she finishes speaking, lightning flashes and thunder rumbles in the distance. Hearing the deafening boom, she immediately backs down. Fine! It’s just the 1970s. If she can’t accomplish anything earth-shattering, can’t she at least 5.9kReads8.4Score621Shelves
- 123 1950s Military Marriage: I Kick My Scumbag Father to the Curb and Head to the City for a Secure Job 五零军婚，脚踹渣爹进城端铁饭碗 [Period setting + both leads’ first relationship + heroine builds a career + everyday life + pocket dimension full of supplies + no saintly behavior or handouts + realistic heroine] I’m no good at writing blurbs, so please read the story. The career plot begins in Chapter 53. Romance in the early chapters; from the middle onward, the heroine focuses entirely on her career. This is a story about a powerful woman entering politics, with two strong leads and an even stronger heroine. An Ran was a r 45.6kReads8.6Score6kShelves
- 124 The Pig-Raising Prodigy Transmigrates to the 1970s 养猪小能手穿七零 [Period setting + transmigration + divorce and remarriage + face-slapping and punishing scum + whoever she touches has twins] After transmigrating into the body of a young wife in the 1970s who can’t have children and is forced to raise her husband’s mistress’s child, Tang Shiyu angrily divorces him. Who knew that after remarrying her childhood sweetheart, a discharged soldier, she would have triplets? While shopping at the market, she runs into her scumbag ex-husband, who is still with his mist 949Reads8.8Score103Shelves
- 125 The Little Educated Youth Wants to Return to the City, So She Snatches the Golden Finger from the Start! 小知青要回城，开局先抢金手指！ [Period Setting + Spatial Ability + Daily Life + Gossip-Watching + Slow-Burn Development + Female Lead's Growth] Shi Xia transmigrated into a book. The good news: she is thirteen years younger. The bad news: this is an unmentionable novel, and she isn't the heroine. She's just a cannon-fodder character who appears twice, unloved by both parents. The original owner's death was simply to give the heroine a golden finger… But now that Shi Xia is here... the golden finger is hers. Just after get 3.8kReads7.7Score271Shelves
- 126 After the Wicked Woman Who Emptied Her Husband's Estate Awakens, Her Family Kisses Her Through Her Tears 搬空丈夫家产的恶女觉醒后被亲哭 "1970s + married first, love later + size difference + family favorite + everyday family life + pocket dimension" [Bright, feisty train announcer vs. rugged, high-desire technical genius] Ye Shining was beautiful, hot-tempered, and delicate, the apple of her whole family's eye. Even her twin sister had to go to the countryside and tough it out. Her mother not only found her a wealthy, capable husband, but also spent three thousand yuan to buy her a golden job as a train announcer. She hardly eve 35.3kReads8.1Score4.3kShelves
- 127 A Sucker’s Life in the 1960s 大冤种的六零生活 Liu Yun transmigrated into a series of novels by a certain author, and she even ended up as the book's biggest punching bag. No way. Whoever wants to be that unlucky sap can take the job. When she came of age, she found a man and married him, only to discover she had been dragged into the “palace intrigue.” What could she do? Just roll with it. Her mother-in-law was reborn, and her neighbor had transmigrated. Right, all that was missing was a quick transmigration story. Is this world full of hol 6.6kReads8.2Score244Shelves
- 128 Quick Transmigration: Becoming My Husband's Favorite in Period Novels 快穿之在年代文里成为老公心尖尖 A heroine who is a polished pragmatist, loves to laze around, and isn't a self-sacrificing saint. A pregnancy and childbirth story with genuinely sweet romance, but no fixed couple. P.S. A little dragon girl from the Immortal Realm descends to the mortal world to undergo trials. Liu Meier spent her days in the Immortal Realm stirring up trouble and doing no serious work. One day, the Heavenly Emperor finally had enough and sent her down to the mortal world. Her mother couldn't bear to see her c 931Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 129 Life After Being Reborn in the 1970s 重生七零后的日子 After enduring hardship for most of her life, a woman dies while taking revenge. When she opens her eyes, she has been reborn decades in the past, with a spatial golden finger to boot. A second chance at life: she’ll take things as they come. Little by little, she escapes the miserable fate she suffered in her past life. From a village woman who divorced her husband while pregnant, she becomes a mysterious, formidable special agent and lives a remarkable life of her own! This book is entirely fi 1.1kReads9.2Score163Shelves
- 130 In the 1970s Courtyard, I Married a Sickly Factory Director 七零大杂院，嫁病秧子老公是厂长 [Period setting + transmigration into a book + reborn + space + courtyard compound + sweet romance + building wealth + cozy everyday life + putting villains in their place] Su Ge woke up one morning to discover she'd transmigrated into a novel set in the 1970s. In the story, she was the eldest daughter of the family, doing the most work, suffering the most hardship, and taking the most abuse. In the end, her second younger sister even schemed to make her go to the countryside in her place. Her p 5.4kReads8.8Score512Shelves
- 131 The 1970s: Cursed to Bring Bad Luck to My Husband? I Marry Into the City and Eat State-Supplied Grain 七零：克夫女？我嫁进城吃供应粮 (Period setting + military marriage + both pure + family life + superhuman strength + no angst + love at first sight + devoted husband + no pocket dimension or System + no transmigration or rebirth) Shuangshuang is a poor girl. She’s twenty, in the prime of her youth, yet she still can’t find a husband. She’s been engaged seven times, and all seven engagements were called off. Late at night, she hides under the covers, both delighted and exasperated as she counts her savings on her fingers. Seve 3.8kReads8.0Score373Shelves
- 132 My Husband Is a Factory Director in the Sixties 六零年代之我的老公是厂长 [Beautiful, Sweet-Natured Heroine VS Handsome, Devoted Hero] [Pocket Dimension] After Qiao Manman faints from hunger and wakes up, the plot awakens in her mind. It turns out she is living inside a book called A Loving Wife’s Daily Life in the Sixties. The male lead, Gu Huai, is her husband, whom she fell in love with freely in high school. The heroine, Jian Ting, is the younger sister of her husband’s coworker. She falls in love with him at first sight, cares for him after his divorce, and event 13.8kReads8.4Score1.6kShelves
- 133 Back to the 1970s, a Textile Mill Worker from the Start 穿回七零年代，开局纺织女工 [Period setting + transmigrate and reborn + raising kids + career + family life + no pocket dimension, System, or golden finger] Former title: Reborn in the Seventies, I Raised My Burden of a Kid into a Pillar of the Nation Gu Chun graduates from a prestigious university and becomes a designer at a top fashion company. Then she encounters a robber on a bus and dies in an accident, only to transmigrate into the body of eighteen-year-old Gu Chun in the 1970s. Just like that, her million-yuan salar 938Reads8.9Score101Shelves
- 134 Mom Took Me Back to the 1970s: We’ll Make Money and Find Me a Dad 我妈带我回七零，既赚钱来又赚爹 [Period setting + transmigration + ensemble cast + love after marriage + family squabbles + making money + no golden finger] Single mother Xu Yuzhi transmigrates to the 1970s and is simply grateful that her daughter came along with her. Shortages and low wages are no big deal. Starting a new business is all it takes. It’s just that having a man in the house takes some getting used to for both her and her daughter. Still, this man in her new life doesn’t seem so bad. He hands over his wages witho 1.5kReads8.6Score139Shelves
- 135 Transmigrate into a Book: Daily Gossip in the Compound in the 1960s 穿书六零：大院吃瓜日常 (Historical setting + transmigrate into a book + everyday life + gossip-watching + a touch of ensemble cast) When Lin An’an wakes up, she has transmigrated into a historical novel as a disposable side character. According to the plot, her so-called best friend will rob her and kill her, then spend her money, sleep in her bed, and hit her child... Knowing how the story goes, Lin An’an decides to stay far away from both her so-called best friend and the seemingly perfect blind date. Who could have 4kReads8.4Score300Shelves
- 136 Wang Xiaoli's Sixties 王小荔的六十年代 Transmigration + golden finger + pocket dimension + period drama + rural Northeast China (Lu Huaijin is an important character, but not the male lead) When she wakes up one morning, modern-day office drone Wang Xiaoli has become the “chubby girl” of Wangjia Village in the Northeast in the 1960s. Her family is dirt poor, and from the start she's burning with a fever and on the brink of death. Luckily, her little pocket dimension has transmigrated with her! Life in Wangjia Village is lively: a tou 18.9kReads8.5Score1.2kShelves
- 137 In the 1960s, My Partner Set Their Sights on Stealing My Grandpa’s Job 六零之对象立志要抢我爷饭碗 [Era setting + pocket dimension + building wealth + everyday family life] Content warning: The main story does not cover the heroine's background before she transmigrates. If you'd like to learn about it, you can read the extra chapters first. On the first day Song Wan transmigrated, or rather, her first night, she nearly became the unlucky soul who died the moment she arrived. On the second day, she discovered someone had stolen the fruits of her labor, so she promptly sent them a few bullets 3.1kReads8.4Score175Shelves
- 138 The 1970s: My Educated Youth Husband and I Rise Up with a Study System 七零，和知青丈夫靠学习系统逆袭 [Transmigration and rebirth + study System + family life + cozy, sweet romance + happy ending + adorable, reluctant-to-study heroine VS thrifty, gentle, educated male lead] Liu Yufei was an office drone in the twenty-first century. She died while trying to help someone and was reborn as the youngest daughter of the Old Liu family in the 1970s. The very next day, she had to go gather pigweed with her nephews. Who could have guessed that she’d be worse at it than the kids? For the sake of a better 9.7kReads8.7Score990Shelves
- 139 I Bound Myself to a Gossip System in the 1970s 我在年代绑定了吃瓜系统 [Period Setting + Gossip System + Ensemble Cast + Everyday Life + Not a Strong Female Lead + Romance] On her way home from school, Song Hongjin comes across a house being ransacked and squeezes her way in to watch the spectacle. Suddenly, a gold melon seed the size of her palm comes flying toward her... At the last possible moment, her fake best friend Shen Danru rushes out to “save” her, knocking Song Hongjin to the ground. The gold seed first cracks Shen Danru's head, then bounces into Song Ho 776Reads7.4Score101Shelves
- 140 Military Marriage in the 1970s: The Most Beautiful Foreign Language Teacher 七零军婚：最美外语老师 [Military Marriage + Period Setting + Raising Children + Devoted Husband + Joining the Army] After moving to the countryside, the heroine discovers she's walked into a wolf's den. Luckily, the hero arrives with a group of people to rescue her. She saves him, and he clings to her afterward. Sure, he's a rough-and-tumble kind of man, but he's handsome! And they see eye to eye, too! Then let's get married! (Add this to your bookshelf to find out what happens next.) 70Reads—Score—Shelves
- 141 Reborn in the 1970s: Taking My Pocket-Dimension Supplies to the Countryside 重生七零：带着空间物资去下乡 [Historical Era + Space + Rebirth] The formidable Lin Qingyun is reborn at the age of seventeen, in a time when goods are scarce and everything requires ration coupons. Her family has always favored boys over girls. In her previous life, they cruelly tried to marry her off to a man more than ten years her senior so they could buy her younger brother a job. For years, Lin Qingyun couldn't understand how her parents could treat her so cruelly. Then one day, she accidentally discovered that she was 526Reads8.6Score101Shelves
- 142 The 1970s: A Village Girl Who Transmigrated into a Book and Her Doting Educated Youth Husband 七零：穿书村姑和她的知青娇夫 A single office drone past the age of marriage gets herself killed while saving someone. Eighteen years later, she discovers she's transmigrated into a book about a transmigrated female educated youth and a male educated youth from the capital, and all their tangled love and hate. Lin Yunyun is a nameless extra who doesn't even get a line. Figuring that the main characters bring nothing but trouble, Lin Yunyun decides to stay as far away from them as possible and live her own quiet life. This ha 2.7kReads8.7Score210Shelves
- 143 1980s Military Marriage: Your Soldier Boy Just Registered His Marriage with Me 八零军婚：你的兵哥哥跟我领证咯 [Career-Focused] [Satisfying Revenge on Trash] [Taking Down the Worst] [Only Ever Been With Each Other] [Sweet Romance, No Angst] In her past life, her adoptive sister tricked her into going abroad, where her organs were harvested and she died a gruesome death in a foreign land. Reborn in the 1980s, she was cruelly abused by her own father and thrown into a pigsty in the freezing cold, left on the brink of death. At death's door, she unexpectedly awakened a dream System. In her dreams, her wi 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 144 The 1970s: I Work as a Waitress at a State-Run Restaurant 七零：我在国营饭店当服务员 Buling, a wastrel who had muddled through the apocalypse, transmigrated from the end times to an alternate dynasty in the 1970s. From the start, the difficulty was hellish. After acting like a meek little grandson for a month, she finally sent the original owner’s entire family to their graves. Just as she was about to set off toward a happy new life, she had a dream on the train. In it, she was a cannon-fodder character in a novel about a stepmother. After arguing with the heroine a few times, 4.4kReads8.9Score357Shelves
- 145 Taking It Easy in the Fifth-Year Military Factory Compound 五零军工厂大院儿摆烂生活 [Everyday life in a military factory compound + a young stepmother tames the kids and charms her husband + ensemble cast + marriage first, love later + sweet romance + devoted couple] Jiang Suian transmigrates into the role of the Jiang family's troublemaker! She's even pregnant with a “love child”! And to top it all off, she's bound to an “evil against evil System” that demands she commit wholeheartedly to being wicked! Her eldest brother begs everyone he can think of to help her find a chance 2.4kReads7.1Score142Shelves
- 146 Transmigrated into a Period Novel, I Refuse to Move to the Countryside 穿到年代文抵死不下乡 More than ten years after Xiangqiao was born into her new family, memories suddenly awaken within her. Her older female cousin is the heroine of a rebirth novel… All kinds of plotlines also pop into her head at random. No matter where they are, her family is always a cannon-fodder stepping stone. Why does everyone want me to go to the countryside? Xiangqiao clenches her little fists. “Want me to go rural? No way!” It’s much better to work in the city and slack off now and then. She can also catc 7.2kReads8.2Score359Shelves
- 147 The 1970s' Cannon-Fodder Little Sister-in-Law Becomes a Secretary at the Textile Mill 七零炮灰小姑子，纺织厂里当秘书 [The rating just came in, but it’ll rise later] [Career-focused, with romance on the side] [Period] [Beautiful heroine] [Family squabbles] [Factory promotions] [Face-slapping the worst of the worst] [Building a career] [Male lead appears later] Transmigrating into a textile mill in the 1970s, Su Lan declares: “I’ll put every troublemaker in their place!” Going to the countryside? Never happening! Trying to steal her assigned spot? No way. As long as it’s in my hands, you’ll never get it. Trying 37.1kReads8.6Score2.4kShelves
- 148 The 1970s: Smooth Sailing and Happy Days 七零年代：顺风顺水好日子 One day, Zhao Manyi suddenly realizes she was born into a different era. Wait, isn’t that woman across the way the heroine from the TV drama The Virtuous Daughter-in-Law that I watched with the old folks in my family as a kid? And that lovely young neighbor, praised by all the aunties as capable and virtuous, able to handle everything inside and out, turns out to be the exact opposite of me, the hapless foil who can’t lift a finger or shoulder a load!!! The reborn army-wife heroine, the hardw 11.6kReads8.6Score827Shelves
- 149 The Little Treasure Hunter of the Fifties 五零捡漏小当家 A kindergarten teacher in her thirties wakes up to find herself in 1952, inhabiting the body of Qian Laixi, a five-year-old playmate kept by a capitalist family. The household is about to flee, the country is in turmoil, and her own family is still stuck in poverty as servants. No problem! She has a stingy “Junk System” that recycles just about anything. The He family is clearing out? Fine, she’ll scan every last inch of their property! Unclaimed treasure? She’ll gladly take it all, from silver 19.8kReads8.3Score1.5kShelves
- 150 Northeastern Tales: The Marriage Swap 东北往事之转亲 Period setting + rural life + everyday family matters + farming + building a fortune + a touch of ensemble cast Three women make quite a show. The madman Guo Lixin mistakes Ding Xiang for his deceased girlfriend and follows her around every day, calling her his wife. But Ding Xiang’s father only wants to trade his daughter for a marriage connection for his good-for-nothing son. Guo Limei grits her teeth. Fine, let him trade her. She’s getting married for the second time anyway, and already has a 9.6kReads8.9Score977Shelves
