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- 1 The Sickly Young Master’s Forced Love in the 1980s 八十年代病娇少爷强制爱 [Both reborn. A male lead who seems gentle and refined but is secretly sinister, scheming, and obsessively possessive x a gentle, hardworking heroine] Yuxin had a miserable life in her previous one. Reborn at twenty, she came to the city to work on an assembly line and became the “bedmate” of a sickly young master who was also twenty. At first, the young master disliked her bad sleeping habits. Yuxin tried everything to please him, and fortunately, he was considerate and didn't replace her. But 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The 1990s: My Sickly Sweet Husband, Don’t Be Like This 九零年代：病娇老公别这样 [Yandere / Obsessive / Devoted / Corruption / Redemption] Lin Beisheng lost his mother as a child. Living in darkness, he was like a little wolf cub. His only source of warmth was Ruan Anmian. The little fool didn’t know she had long since become the wolf cub’s prey. Years later, Ruan Anmian was taken away and forced to stay by his side. She feared him, struggled, suffered, and tried to run, but in the end she always returned to where it began. Lin Beisheng: “You’re my darling. Without you, I ha 637Reads—Score10014d adds
- 3 The Villainess of the 1970s Is Doted on by a Sickly Yandere 七十年代恶毒女配病娇宠 Lin Chun Jiao transmigrates to the 1970s, knowing full well how beautiful she is. At first, she plans to use her looks to charm a man into finding her a good job in the county town. But things go horribly wrong from the start: the moment she arrives, she falls into a man’s trap and can never climb back out. 1.6kReads5.5Score10014d adds
- 4 A Pocket Space in the 1970s: Stocking Up, Snacking, and Watching the Show 七零有空间，囤货吃瓜看热闹 [Period drama + the 1970s + educated youth sent to the countryside + everyday family life + space + reborn + feel-good revenge + a self-serving pragmatist] Chen Songyi had terrible luck. After staying up all night reading a novel, she dropped dead and was suddenly reborn in the 1970s. In an era when everything was rationed, what could she do, alone and with no one to rely on? Her parents were useless and called her an ungrateful, two-faced daughter. Her siblings stood by and did nothing; not one 3.8kReads6.4Score28414d adds
- 5 The Foolish Villainess Deserves to Be Forced by the Cold, Refined Educated Youth 笨蛋恶女活该被清冷知青强制 The rating just came out, so it’ll rise. [1960s setting + pocket dimension + aloof beauty + shared dreams + selfish, spoiled, delicate, wicked little darling + scheming, brooding male ghost + forced corruption + tragic love] Jiang Yunjiao is the beloved daughter of the brigade leader of Huaipo Commune. She’s pampered, domineering, spoiled, and used to doing whatever she wants. Then one day, she suddenly awakens. Only then does she learn that she’s the wicked female supporting character in a peri 45.8kReads7.4Score6.5k14d adds
- 6 The 1970s: The Tough Male Lead Forces the Beloved Village Darling to Marry Him! 七零年代：糙汉男主强娶团宠娇！ Yu Jiaojiao accidentally transmigrates into a period novel set in the 1970s, where she is only a supporting character. In the book, Yu Jiaojiao is a wicked side character who relies on her delicate beauty and soft, fair-skinned face to flirt with men everywhere, while refusing to work or act like a proper wife. She is materialistic and calculating. She finds four husbands one after another and has seven children, only to be abandoned repeatedly. She also abandons her husbands and children, earni 3Reads5.5Score114d adds
- 7 Transmigrate into a Book: The 1980s, and I Get Involved with a Mad Villainous Husband 穿书八零：我招惹了疯批反派老公 [Entirely fictional setting] (Transmigrating into a book, reborn, military marriage, scheming, two strong leads, sweet romance, love after marriage.) An He wakes up to find she has transmigrated into a melodramatic period novel as a vicious, idiotic villainess who makes trouble at every turn, ruins her own life, and meets a tragic end. She could cry. With all that money, why cause trouble and court death by provoking the male lead, that cold-faced Black Yama? Now that she has taken over this ide 221Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 In the 1970s, I Escaped the Mountains by Being Heartless 七零年代，我靠没良心逃出大山 Power can change your fate, so use yourself as bait to pursue it. But later, she realized that a parasitic vine clinging to someone else would always be weak.) (That meager bit of power could not achieve her goal, so she decisively pulled away and gave it up, searching for another way forward. The men who had given her advantages through their power could all be thrown aside, too.) The girls in the mountains were even given names centered around the men in their families. Like the others, Zhaodi 179Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 9 The 1970s: A Female Educated Youth and Her Obsessive Villain Race to Wealth 七零：知青女配携偏执反派奔首富 (Historical setting + sweet and satisfying + adored by everyone + pocket dimension + unlimited supplies + stunning looks + sweet romance) Yang Shuyin accidentally transmigrates into a book, becoming an insignificant supporting character destined for a tragic end. Determined to take her fate into her own hands, she works tirelessly to make money and, along the way, saves the tragic villainous big shot. Together, they turn their fortunes around and set out to become the richest people in China. Ch 28Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 10 A Delicate Beauty Plays the Villainess in a Period Novel 娇娇美人在年代文里当恶毒女配 [A spoiled beauty who loves slapping people × a gloomy, obsessive yandere who’ll be her dog for love] [Content warnings: The heroine is a complete, self-serving opportunist. The hero is an obsessive, gloomy yandere with an intense possessive streak. They’re evenly matched: she kills, and he cleans up the mess.] Fang Qi has been proud of her beauty since birth. When she suddenly discovers that her stepsister has a System, she tries every possible way to steal it, only to unexpectedly awaken a jad 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 A Beautiful, Self-Serving White Moonlight Gets Tangled Up with a Possessive Man in the 1970s 漂亮利己白月光在七零被偏执缠绕 Synopsis: [A self-serving, dramatic heroine in a period setting vs. an obsessive, possessive hero; frequent rivalry between men and intense love triangles, with multiple male leads. Not your cup of tea? Please don’t read.] Shen Zhixi never denied that she was affected, selfish, and driven by self-interest. Even with a checkered past, she was loved everywhere she went. She didn’t care about flitting from one romance to another, until she suddenly learned that she was the vicious cannon-fodder foi 521Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Transmigrating to the Seventies: The Big Shot Loves Me Like Crazy 穿七零：大佬爱我爱的发疯 A straightforward narrative... I’m Li Yue, a model young woman of the new era. My family has money, a house, and a car. I’m a bona fide rich second-generation kid. All because I went to a “male concubine” party with my best friend, one all-in sent me straight to 1972, an age when people couldn’t even get enough to eat. Pei Ji is gloomy, obsessive, and fiercely possessive. He’s the type who won’t let anyone else touch what belongs to him. He’s the deranged major villain in my cousin’s novel, and 427Reads—Score2214d adds
- 13 The 1970s: My Possessive Ex-Husband Has Somehow Followed Me Here 七零：强取豪夺的前夫他竟也来了 [Past and Present | Island Life | Everyday Life | Pocket Dimension | Sweet Romance | Chasing His Wife] In her previous life, Xu Yinuo had been torn away from the man she loved and forced into a marriage of convenience. She spent half her life with a man she didn’t love, then died miserable and bitter. When she opened her eyes again, she had arrived in the world of a book. She had become Du Ruoheng, the male lead’s doomed former fiancée. Anything was fine, as long as she could stay far away from 1.5kReads6.7Score15014d adds
- 14 I Went on a Rampage, Broke My Scumbag Father's Leg, and Split Up the Original Couple 发癫砸断渣爹腿，拆散原书男女主 [1970s setting + mother remarries + pocket dimension + medicine + putting scumbags in their place + ensemble daily life + slow-burn development] [Apocalypse-era powerhouse heroine + abstinent, secretly passionate military officer hero with a six-pack] Lin Chaomu, an apocalypse-era powerhouse, transmigrates into the body of a foolish girl in the 1970s. The moment she opens her eyes, she is faced with a nightmare: her biological father has abandoned his wife and children, while greedy relatives a 2.2kReads7.7Score21714d adds
- 15 After Transmigrating to the 1970s, the Brooding Villainous Officer Forces Me to Love Him 穿七零，被阴湿反派军官强制爱后 [Period Military Marriage + Dual Rebirth + Forced Love + Pocket-Dimension System + A Brooding, Unhinged Officer vs. A Refined, Self-Interested Widow] A woman who transmigrated into a book vs. a woman who was reborn (modern heiress vs. heiress from a capitalist family) Jing Zhao transmigrates into a book without the slightest warning! And she’s become a young widow! The System tells her she’s an NPC in a period romance novel. Her mission is to help the male lead get through his years of exile unc 942Reads8.2Score11314d adds
- 16 Don’t Run, Sweetheart! The Big Shot from Shanghai and Beijing Is Claiming You 乖别跑！沪京大佬强制爱 [1990s + Period Setting + Everyday Family Life + Local Bully + CEO + Cozy, Sweet Romance + Building Wealth + Winning Her Back + Taking Her by Force] (Not a traditional power fantasy) (A 1990s CEO-tries-to-win-her-back story) In her previous life, Jiang Min was sold by her family to the factory manager’s son. Later, his family sent her to sleep with a superior in exchange for job opportunities. Luckily, Wei Xiao rescued her. Unfortunately, Wei Xiao, the man who saved her, turned out to be a r 239Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 17 A Burning Obsession: The Sickly, Brutish Man of the 1970s Turns Darker 炙热陷宠：七零病娇糙汉更黑化了 [Delusional, obsessive, rough-edged man of the people versus a sweet, gentle, stubborn beauty] The first time the villagers saw Lu Zhanting carry Lin Weiwei home, they thought, “Wonderful! We’ll soon be celebrating Young Educated Youth Lu’s wedding, and we can finally eat our fill of meat.” But the wedding feast never came. The second time they saw Lu Zhanting carry Lin Weiwei home, they thought, “See? Lin Weiwei is always making a fuss. Now she’s finally angered Lu Zhanting, the King of Hell. S 97Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 18 Transmigrated into 1985 as a Nanny, I Get Trapped by a Mad CEO 穿成85年保姆，被疯批总裁锁死 [Fierce, ruthless, and unhinged male lead] [Calm, perceptive heroine who grows into a master of traditional Chinese medicine] Yu Huai, a graduate student at a university of traditional Chinese medicine, suddenly went into cardiac arrest after returning from a free clinic with her advisor. When she woke up, she had transmigrated to 1985, into the body of a twenty-year-old girl about to be sold to a crippled old man in the neighboring village. After receiving the girl's memories, Yu Huai ran away 1.3kReads7.4Score11414d adds
- 19 The Obsessive Tycoon Loves to Be Forceful, Leaving Her Sore and Weak Every Day 偏执大佬爱强制，她每日腰酸腿软 Every story features a strong man and a weaker woman, so readers who prefer stories with powerful female leads should proceed with caution. Story One: The Sweet Young Educated Youth and the Black-Market Boss In the countryside of the 1970s, educated youth Chu Anan is brainwashed by her cousin and childhood sweetheart into seducing the village's fierce, rugged man to improve her living conditions. He's easy to fool, giving her money, ration coupons, and food, and even helping with the farm work. 822Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 20 After the Divorce, My Obsessive Ex-Husband Forced His Love on Me 离婚后，被阴湿前夫强制爱了 [Dark, Sweet-on-the-Outside Yandere Younger CEO ✖️ Brave and Steadfast Artist Girl | Marriage Before Love + The Husband's Long Road to Winning Her Back + Chaste Hero] Jiang Yan was a sacrificial pawn sent from the Jiang family to the Shen family. When her family suffered a sudden upheaval, she agreed to an arranged marriage to inherit her father's estate. And so she registered her marriage to Shen Zonglan. Good news: he's incredibly handsome. Good news: he's gentle, and younger than her. Good ne 1.4kReads6.0Score27614d adds
- 21 The Fussy Wife of a Military Romance Hero Awakens in the ’70s 军婚年代文男主的作精老婆觉醒了 [Period setting + military marriage + sweet romance + devoted couple + face-slapping] [Selfish, spoiled troublemaker x possessive, brooding male lead hopelessly in love] * When Chen Zhenyi wakes up one morning, she suddenly realizes that she is the troublesome ex-wife from a period romance novel. She glances at the man still asleep beside her, then angrily grabs him and shakes him awake. That dog of a man is always going on about how much he loves her. She knew he had to be lying! Divorce. They 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Give Me the Return-to-the-City Quota. What Makes You Fit to Be a Father? 返城指标给我，你配当爹？ 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 The 1970s: I Mistook a Brooding, Rugged Man for a Sweet Puppy! 七零年代：错把偏执糙汉当奶狗！ (A dark, calculating male lead who seems harmless to everyone but Ye Qingqing, yet is obsessively possessive inside ✖ a sweet, soft heroine with 800 different schemes) [Sweet romance + transmigration into a book + pocket dimension] Ye Qingqing had just inherited her family’s tens of billions in assets. She never imagined she’d end up in the 1970s setting of a period novel. Since she was here, she might as well make the best of it. There was not only the refined young educated youth Lu Bin, but a 173Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 24 Military Marriage in the 1970s: The Chaste Officer Forces a Kiss on Me 七零军婚：禁欲长官强吻我 A breathtakingly handsome, aloof officer VS a shamelessly wicked oddball of a woman Zhou Jingxing is the youngest promising officer around. He can drive a tank and play the accordion, and his devilishly handsome looks have won the hearts of countless women. Liu Qingqing has been stealing chickens and pulling up garlic shoots since she was little. As an adult, she cheats, scams, and steals without a shred of decency. She pickpockets, runs honey traps, and sleeps around. Everyone treats her like a 188Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 25 The White Moonlight Is Reborn with Her Beauty 白月光她持美重生 [Clear-headed, decisive beauty x possessive, aloof military officer | Devoted to each other | Extra-sweet romance | Utterly cherished] Reborn and kicking her trash ex to the curb, Ruan Wei sets her sights on the most dangerous iceberg of all: Mr. Gu. Everyone says he’s cold and ruthless, and that no one should go near him? She’s determined to provoke him. But... every attempt to make things difficult for her turns into him backing her up, and every provocation becomes a declaration of war! He ha 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The Seventies: A Madman Fell in Love with Me at First Sight 七零年代：我被疯子一见钟情了 [Set in the 1970s + both leads are sexually inexperienced + obsessive, doting romance + frail beauty vs. gloomy, unhinged guard-dog type + family life] Please note: The heroine has a mild everyone-loves-her quality. She's soft and sweet but has her own selfish motives. Important: both leads are sexually inexperienced. Everyone in the village said the premature baby girl from the Ning family wouldn't survive. To everyone's surprise, the little girl not only grew up, but blossomed into a graceful 34.4kReads8.1Score3.3k14d adds
- 27 Period: The Vicious Supporting Lady Marries a Deranged Hunk 年代：恶毒女配与极品疯批领证了 When Su Qianhe transmigrated into the book, it was already nearing its ending. As the fake heiress, she was at the final stage of courting death. The real heiress and her adoptive parents had already seen through her schemes, and she was about to be sold off to the poorest backwater village, never to be heard from again. She glanced at the man beside her, whose legs were immobile and whose eyes were blank. Su Qianhe thought she could still turn things around. Jiang Linzhou had already accepted t 949Reads6.2Score11414d adds
- 28 Transmigrating to the 1980s: The Cunning Soldier Won't Let Me Go 穿越八零：腹黑兵哥非我不可 [Transmigration + Love at First Sight Based on Looks + Mutual Manipulation and Scheming + Cunning, Obsessive Male Lead] While on a trip, Jiang Wan unexpectedly transmigrates to the 1980s. New to the place and without household registration, she has no choice but to make a deal with an older man with two children and enter a fake marriage. Life in a fake marriage isn’t easy. She has to nurse the baby, deal with her troublemaking mother-in-law, fend off the women her husband has attracted, and occ 327Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 29 The Delicate Bride Is Spoiled by a Powerful Man from the Era Novel 娇软赔妻被年代文大佬掐腰狂宠了 After transmigrating into a book set in the 1970s, Su Jinwei becomes the wife her family gives to Sheng Shiyan as compensation. Sheng Shiyan is twelve years older than her. Su Jinwei thinks she'll get to experience the unconditional pampering of a much older husband. But she never expected Sheng Shiyan to be a completely deranged lunatic. At first, Sheng Shiyan keeps Su Jinwei confined and says obsessively, "Weiwei, from now on, will you only look at me?" Later, Sheng Shiyan kneels before Su Jin 1.1kReads7.5Score10714d adds
- 30 The Wild Beauty of the ’80s Makes the Cold Military Officer Break His Rules to Spoil Her 八零美人野，高冷军官破戒宠 [The old train brakes suddenly, and she tumbles into an officer’s arms, exposing the debt of love branded with the word “scum” on his chest!] Jian Yiran transmigrates into a book, landing from the start on an old train, right in the arms of Lu Zhanbei, the military district’s living King of Hell! His uniform tears, revealing powerful pectoral muscles with a scar of the word “scum” carved into them half a year ago, when she lost her mind! “Thought I was an old man with a burden to boot?” He grips 93Reads—Score1614d adds
- 31 Everyday Life in the 1970s: Starting by Sending My Scumbag Dad to the Farm 七零日常：从送渣爹去农场开始 Era + old silver dollars + space + Hong Kong entertainment Lin Wei, a modern-day true heiress turned dark, opens her eyes to find herself in the 1970s, inhabiting the body of a namesake who has always been pitifully powerless. Her biological father, stepmother, and younger step-siblings want to kill her, then flee to Hong Kong with the family money... Lin Wei sneers. "Ha, steal the money and run? That's my specialty!" P.S. 1. This story is entirely fictional and set in an alternate world. 2. A 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 The Commander’s Mute Wife: The Young Lady Sold to a Bandit Village 首长哑妻：大小姐被卖到土匪村 [Transmigrated to the 1970s] [Military Marriage] [Mute Heiress vs. Handsome Undercover Officer] [Revenge] [An Overpowered Villain Gets Stunned] [Brilliant and Beyond Imagination] Huang Rong transmigrated. She got the worst possible start: her arms and legs were broken, her voice was poisoned away, and she was forced to “marry” into a remote mountain village. But this was no ordinary village. The village chief was a ruthless martial arts practitioner. The cripple, who knew a little medicine, was 137Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 33 She’s Vicious and Spoiled, and She Lures the Unhinged Army Brute Like a Puppy! 她恶毒娇纵，把疯批军痞钓成狗！ [Period setting + rekindled romance + one woman and three men in a love-triangle showdown + irresistible, flirtatious villainess vs. brooding, possessive, unhinged young military officer] Jiang Zhi was transmigrated before birth. She was reborn as a universally hated villainess in the 1980s. When she woke up, she discovered that her childhood sweetheart, whom she had caused to die, was the brooding male lead in a novel. From the start, she was caught in the middle of a cheating scandal. Faci 310Reads6.7Score10014d adds
- 34 My Vicious Ex-Wife Flips the Table and Marries the Male Lead's Brother 恶毒前妻掀桌，改嫁男主他哥 [1970s setting + easily pregnant with triplets + devoted romance + feel-good face-slapping + lucky pocket dimension + male rival regrets losing her] A fiery-tempered beauty versus a cold, fatherly military officer. Jiang Shiyuan, a miraculous doctor, transmigrates into a book and becomes the male lead's wicked ex-wife. The story says the ex-wife was wicked in every way, infertile, promiscuous, and having an affair with the male lead's cousin. Looking at the man in bed, Jiang Shiyuan, who has tra 6kReads8.1Score73414d adds
- 35 1970s Spatial Farming: The Yandere, Rugged Man Insists I Have His Babies 七零空间：病娇糙汉非要我生崽崽 Lin Wanqi transmigrated into a book. To change her fate as a doomed side character, she turned into a little vixen, all to seduce Shen Xu, the big, lovable puppy. And yes, she succeeded. But nobody told her this guy was a yandere, the kind you can never escape once you get involved with him. “Ah Xu, be good and let me go for a walk.” “Qiqi, you’re being naughty!… Those legs are so beautiful. I’d be heartbroken if anything happened to them.” Lin Wanqi: … She thought she had seduced him, but in tr 150Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 36 Transmigrating into a Period Novel: The Fake Heiress Refuses to Be a Stepmom 年代穿书：假千金不当后妈 When Shen Shuhua opened her eyes, she had entered a period novel as the fake heiress whose identity had been switched back and who was about to be sent to the countryside. Her biological parents favored the other daughter. The real heiress, Shen Shuyu, had returned reborn, stolen her blind date, and even set her up with her fake older brother, Shen Shumo. Luckily, from the start she had a one-cubic-meter pocket dimension and ten Body-Strengthening Pills. With her golden finger, she had nothing t 18.2kReads6.9Score2.2k14d adds
- 37 Period: The Self-Serving Beauty Tames the Unhinged Villain 年代：利己美人驯服疯批反派 [The Era: A Self-Serving Beauty Tames a Mad Villain] [Mutual firsts + period setting + transmigrate into a book + love at first sight + lovesick yandere male lead with nothing but sex on his mind + irresistible female lead] (The heroine has a golden finger and never has to suffer!) After Wen Ruan was drugged, she discovered she had transmigrated into a book, specifically a period novel about a reborn couple who reunite after a breakup. Once she learned the plot, Wen Ruan stole the lovesick villa 748Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Forced to Marry into the Countryside, She’s Spoiled Rotten by Her Rugged Husband 逼嫁乡下，却被糙汉老公宠爆 [No transmigration + no rebirth + fictional setting + both partners' first love + period setting + marriage first, love later] The male lead is a demobilized soldier, and the heroine is a pampered city girl. On the day Yang Xiaotong graduates, she receives a marriage certificate as a bonus, after her unscrupulous parents tie her to Mu Yunzheng. Mu Yunzheng is just an ordinary, rugged country fellow. Well, not entirely ordinary. Mu's father once saved Yang's father's life. With no other choice, s 1kReads7.0Score10814d adds
- 39 The 1970s Villainess: I Stole a Tough Guy and Made Him My Devoted Husband 70恶女，我抢糙汉变娇妻 [Transmigrate into a Book + Historical Era + Educated Youth + College Entrance Exams Resume + System + Devoted Couple] The day He Nianyun transmigrated into a book was the very day the scumbag Cheng Xiangdong and his dream girl, Li Man, schemed to steal her worker-peasant-soldier college recommendation and ruin her reputation. In her previous life, she’d been infatuated with the scumbag, gladly handed over her recommendation, gave up her teaching job, and spent twenty-five years as an unpaid nan 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 After Moving to the Countryside, I Caught the Wolfish Police Officer’s Eye 下乡后，被狼警官盯上了 [Historical setting + alternate world + coercive love + not mutually devoted, please don’t read if that bothers you] Lu Jiaojiao grew up cherished and spoiled in a military compound. After her family fell on hard times, she had no choice but to go to the countryside. There, she ran into the soldier she had once secretly loved, now demobilized and serving as deputy chief of the local police station. “Please, I didn’t see anything. Let me go!” Lu Jiaojiao pleaded, her voice trembling and hoarse. “ 47Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 41 1960s Beijing Tycoon Vs. Miao Medicine Maiden 六零年代京圈疯少VS苗医少女 [Miaojiang Witch Doctor of the Ancestor-Witch Rank vs. Unhinged Powerhouse of Jing City] [Enemy spies + Miao medicine + sweet romance + loyal puppy] After the original heroine is reborn and flees from the unhinged male lead out of fear, Long Huazhao, a Miao doctor who left in her previous life, is summoned before the lovesick, volatile male lead. Fu Hongyan: She saved me. I’m her patient, which means I’m hers, more or less. I’ll repay her by marrying her! Long Huazhao: Are you out of your mind? 285Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 42 The Delicate Beauty Beloved by a Powerhouse in a Period Novel 年代文大佬名下的娇软美人 When Wen Chuyi woke up, she had somehow transmigrated into an 1980s novel as a vicious minor character. Though born in the countryside, she had snow-white skin and a lovely, striking face. The poor girl had been raised in comfort and had never suffered in her life, let alone lived in a poor rural village. Her coarse clothes made her itch, and eating wild greens made her gag. Wen Chuyi gazed teary-eyed at the man before her, with his broad shoulders, narrow waist, deep-set eyes, and strikingly ha 1.3kReads5.4Score10214d adds
- 43 What a Shock! My Possessive Husband Caught Me Eloping 惊！私奔当天被偏执丈夫抓现行了 [Sweet Romance + Imperfect Avoidant Lovers + Both Each Other’s First Love + Married First, Love Later + Secret Crush Becomes Mutual + Obsessive Childhood Friend] In my previous life, he broke my legs and locked me up for seven years. I hated him to the bone. Only after I died did I learn that he loved me so much he’d gone mad. Reborn, I found him gripping my throat, asking coldly, “Running off with someone?” I smiled. Step one of my revenge plan in this life: marry him. Step two: make him 3.6kReads8.2Score56614d adds
- 44 The Villainess and the Village Tough Sweep Through the 1980s. Deal With It! 恶女配村霸横扫八零，不服忍着！ Both leads are virgins + period setting + domineering pursuit + devoted, puppy-like hero + sweet romance + pocket dimension Just a second ago, Shen Yaoyao was a lie-flat shopkeeper of a small 21st-century convenience store. The next, while wandering outside during a typhoon, she was swept into an Eighties novel she was always complaining about, and landed the role of the vicious supporting woman. She was the daughter of a cotton mill director, exiled to the countryside by her father after offend 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Transmigrated to the 1970s, and the Lottery System Gained a Mind of Its Own 穿到七零，抽奖系统成精了 [Beautiful, graceful female technician lead × gentle, caring cadre male lead] Lin Xitang is an ordinary person who finds herself unemployed right after graduating. One day, she gets bound to a “lottery System.” Lin Xitang’s take: Since I’m here, I might as well make the best of it. With the System on my side, the world is mine. From a bare earthen house to a sunny home filled with flowers, from having too little to eat or wear to having plenty of rice, flour, cooking oil, and grain... Every day, 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 46 Flirt with a Rugged Man! Raise the Kids! Get Rich in the 1970s After Being Reborn 撩糙汉！养崽崽！重生七零赚疯了 Originally titled Flirting with a Rough-Hewn Man! Raising Kids! Reborn in the 1970s and Making a Fortune Lin Wanwan is reborn in the 1970s. The moment she opens her eyes, her awful relatives are about to sell her to an old widower. So she takes matters into her own hands and schemes to marry Lu Zhanbei, the taciturn, stone-cold former soldier in her village. Everyone says she married a heartless devil, but in the middle of the night, she sneaks into his arms. "Honey, I'm cold." His body goes 3.7kReads7.1Score25714d adds
- 47 The Sweet, Alluring Educated Youth Captivates the Rugged Man at First Sight 娇软知青太纯欲，糙汉一眼沦陷 After being kidnapped and killed, Jiang Li woke up to discover she’d transmigrated into a book! She’d landed in the 1970s, where people barely had enough to eat or wear, and become a beautiful but vicious supporting female character. The heroine pretended to be her best friend while secretly sneaking around with the man Jiang Li liked. She even schemed to get Jiang Li married off to a good-for-nothing village thug. The educated young man she liked acted like a hypocrite, accepting her gifts whil 3.3kReads8.5Score26214d adds
- 48 The Capitalist Heiress Is Forcefully Claimed by a Menacing Officer 资本家大小姐被阴鸷军官强娶豪夺 The rating just came out today, so it’ll gradually go up, haha~ [Forceful possession + sinister, ruthless military officer + clear-headed, pretty-but-useless female supporting character + love-triangle chaos + domineering devotion + both leads are each other’s first and only] Modern college student Yun Lian has just graduated when she transmigrates into a novel, becoming the male lead’s doomed childhood friend in The Domineering Officer’s Long Road to Winning His Wife Back. After learning the tr 2.6kReads6.4Score13914d adds
- 49 Help! After Being Reborn, I Still Married a Madman 救命，重生后我还是嫁给了疯子 [Period drama + military marriage in the 1980s + medical skills + space + a heroine who grows over time + an obsessive male lead] Ning Mo was reborn, but she still married that madman. When her soul witnessed him torturing someone to death, she became terrified of him to her core after being reborn. Her first thought was to divorce him, but he refused, afraid she might disturb the life of his beloved. Given another chance, she was determined to live life on her own terms, so she ran away while h 39Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 50 The 1980s in Hong Kong: Pregnant with the Gangster's Baby 八零香江：怀了那个古惑仔的崽 Su Man transmigrates into 1982 Hong Kong, becoming a destitute woman burdened with debt in Kowloon Walled City, and unexpectedly finds herself pregnant. To secure residency and survive, she takes her pregnancy test results and corners Jiang Yichen, the small-time hoodlum rumored to be “handsome but good for nothing.” “Marry me. The baby can take your surname, I’ll pay the rent, and once I’ve made enough money, we’ll divorce.” With a cigarette between his lips, Jiang Yichen looks at the curvy wom 2kReads—Score18614d adds
