Novels like Back to Twenty Years Ago
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- 1 The Divine Lord Reigns Supreme 神君在上 All Lingxi ever wanted was to control her own fate. Since someone wouldn't let her, she would take control of the whole realm! From a frail young woman in a wheelchair to a ruler seated on the dragon throne, she always won people over with virtue. Those who refused to yield ended up dead. The only downside came one sunny afternoon, when someone appeared and accused her: “You took my realm and seized my divine authority. You have to take responsibility for me!” Lingxi sized up the other person's 0Votes1.7kRecs1.6kFans
- 2 Reborn as a Young Bride 重生小媳妇 Li Qing thought her life was pretty much perfect. Then one day, a mild cold sent her back forty years. Even more absurdly, she turned into her own older sister. Seeing herself call herself “big sis” nearly scared her half to death! 0Votes8.2kRecs12kFans
- 3 My Family Has a Reborn Daughter 家有重生女 Liu Mingyan thought being reborn was heaven's way of making it up to her, since she'd been forced to her death. Just as she was enjoying her wonderful new life, pleased with herself, why did all these inexplicable people keep showing up around her? Hey, kid, do your parents know you talk to girls with that much attitude? Instructor, did you ask your mom for permission before flirting with me? And you! You know you'll get struck by lightning for breaking up a couple, right? Hands on her hips, Liu 0Votes30.3kRecs13.4kFans
- 4 Reborn as a Jewel-Toned Heiress 重生之珠光宝妻 She returned from a shopping trip in Paris, only to find her husband with her closest friend. She rushed forward to attack them, but a table lamp struck the back of her head. Everything went black... When she awoke, she was sitting in a library with her close friend from middle school beside her. She looked up and saw a boy in a white shirt and khaki pants: her future husband, at the age of nineteen. It turned out she had returned to when she was seventeen... Piggy's new book, The Pillmaker, is 0Votes92.8kRecs303.8kFans
- 5 The Reborn Cannon Fodder Strikes Back 重生炮灰要逆袭 At twenty-two, Yaoguang, a Fang family assassin, dies protecting Song Yuyan, the Fang family heir’s fiancée. She is reborn as her twelve-years-younger self, Xia Yao. Drawn by chance into the tangled affairs of the Fang, Song, and An families, she uncovers a mystery about her birth that has been hidden for decades. See how Xia Yao, reborn, takes on scumbags and scheming rivals, and lives a life utterly different from the one she had before. 0Votes8.6kRecs14.2kFans
- 6 The Reborn Ping'an 重生的平安 Li Ping'an is reborn. Burdened by guilt over her family and regrets of her own, she returns to the past, determined to change the tragic fate of her previous life and build a wonderful future. But being reborn isn't all: she gets a magical treasure thrown in, too. The golden lock she's worn since childhood turns out to be a protective talisman. I 0Votes4.2kRecs16.9kFans
- 7 Reborn: The 1970s Comeback Plan 重生七零逆袭计划 Chen Yan was reborn after being betrayed by both her best friend and her husband. She returned to the late 1970s, a time she knew nothing about, and even the two snakes in her life had been reborn with her. What infuriated her most was that her treacherous best friend was now her biological younger sister, while her scummy husband was still her fiancé. In this life, she would keep her eyes open, kick the scumbags to the curb, and build a fortune. 0Votes9.9kRecs8.8kFans
- 8 Reborn: A Handbook for Keeping My Husband in Line 重生调夫手册 My new book, Quick Transmigration: Roll Away, Scumbags, has been uploaded. It’s exciting and satisfying, so give it a read. ----- Every seemingly perfect and happy marriage is more complicated than it looks. It takes the shared effort and commitment of both spouses to make it work. This is a heartwarming story about a sunny young woman from the new century who is reborn in the 1970s and leads a wooden, taciturn man toward a happy life. 0Votes3.3kRecs11.8kFans
- 9 Reborn: The 1990s Comeback Plan 重生九零逆袭计划 (The new book, Reborn as a Rural Girl, is now underway. Please, darlings, support me with your recommendation votes. Thank you!) She was a child accidentally abandoned in the countryside. Being reclaimed by her birth family one day instead became the source of her tragic life. Her relatives deceived and framed her, while her husband was hypocritical and betrayed her. In her despair, she unexpectedly returned to 1991. At that turning point in her life, she swore that she would control her own 0Votes30.3kRecs40.3kFans
- 10 Back to Our Youthful Days 重返青葱岁月 If you had the chance to live it all over again... Back to the nineties, when phones were still tiny tablets and computers still had huge backs... There’s no overpowered golden finger, and both the main characters and the supporting cast are ordinary people. It’s really just a story about the heroine returning to become a top student and fall in love while she’s at it. Realistic fiction, focused on everyday life. 0Votes9.7kRecs6.5kFans
- 11 My System Husband Wants a Hug 系统夫君要抱抱 How do you survive after becoming Pan Jinlian? Help, I'm in a hurry!!! Han Mei was plain-looking but kindhearted and a little over-the-top. At her graduation ceremony, she confessed to her male idol, only for the handsome heartthrob to viciously mock her. The heartthrob said, “With that pancake face, freckles, buck teeth, and garlic-bulb nose, you should just give up, girl! Get yourself rebuilt!” Han Mei wanted to die, but instead she got bound to a System called Beauty. Beauty: “Hello! Would yo 0Votes6.7kRecs6.6kFans
- 12 Transmigrating to a Rural Farmhouse 穿越之田园农家 After transmigrating into ancient times, An Yi thought she’d use the Three Hundred Tang Poems to become the greatest literary beauty, marry the handsomest man in the land, and reach the pinnacle of success. Instead, she transmigrated into a man’s body. And that man was a petty, thieving hooligan whom everyone hated. Worse, he’d driven both of his first two wives to their deaths. His third wife, after deciding he was beyond saving, had run off with another man, taking all the family’s money with 0Votes10.1kRecs12.2kFans
- 13 Reborn: The Housekeeper Wife of the ’80s 重生八零管家媳 Zhenzhen transmigrated and was reborn in Huaxia. With both parents dead, she also had to take in a younger brother who was a burden, along with two little neighbor kids. Sigh, what is wrong with this man? I said I would look after your younger siblings, but I never said I would look after you too. Go away. Qin Lei: “You’ve ta 0Votes12kRecs28.3kFans
- 14 Reborn: When the Pomegranate Blossoms 重生石榴花开 A twenty-eight-year-old modern office worker transmigrates into the body of a fifteen-year-old girl named Shiliu in Peach Blossom Village. As if arriving there weren’t bad enough, she becomes an orphan. She may look like a delicate little rabbit, but everyone wants to take advantage of her. With no special space or golden finger, she has to face harsh conditions and all kinds of ill-intentioned people. See how she handles each challenge with quick wits and wins herself a wonderful life! 0Votes17.4kRecs24kFans
- 15 Reborn as a Farm Girl, I’m Ready to Turn My Life Around 重生农家妞要翻身 Li Xiuxiu was an ordinary village girl whose previous life was filled with hardship. She had to deal with a truly awful family. Let's see how she turns her life around after getting a second chance, and repays the benefactor who helped her in her previous life. But... Benefactor, why are you standing so close? Come check out my new book, “Reborn as a Proud Military Wife”! 0Votes15.3kRecs26.2kFans
- 16 The Goddess Who Can Read Fate 女神能掐会算 Thanks to Molly’s heartfelt prayers to the Bodhisattvas and her earnest pleas to her ancestors, a 24-karat golden thigh finally fell from the sky. Molly clung to it tight and, with her son Xiaoyu, began a wonderful life of hilarious adventures, leveling up, and making money. The new novel, I Became a Sixties-Era Girl, is now underway. 0Votes12.3kRecs24.3kFans
- 17 Reborn: A Comeback in the 1960s 重生六零逆袭记 The so-called “burden” has been reborn. She wants a harmonious marriage and children gathered around her knees, and she especially wants to trounce the scumbags and homewreckers! Weak and unlucky, she had turned her life into one long sigh, and made the man and their children into tragic figures, too. Reborn, she will engrave strength into her very bones! Disasters keep striking, and finding enough to eat is a challenge? No problem. With my plant-based powers, I can turn seeds into rice stalks i 0Votes31.3kRecs30.4kFans
- 18 The Movie Queen in the 1980s 影后在八零 Who says that knowing what will happen three years in advance guarantees a lifetime of wealth and prosperity? Knowing too much only left her anxious day and night. They say wealth can dazzle the eyes, but she didn’t want riches beyond measure. All she wanted was a peaceful life for her family. But the trees may yearn for stillness, while the wind keeps on blowing. There are always people who want to destroy this simple happiness. If you show me no mercy, don’t blame me for returning the fav 0Votes18.1kRecs13.8kFans
- 19 Interstellar: Digging for Husbands and Farming 星际之挖夫种田 Jin Gu discovers that farming among the stars is like making a pilgrimage to the West: natural and man-made disasters keep cropping up, while all kinds of demons and monsters cause trouble. The worst of them is Li Guang, the plague god who loves researching black technology. He’s the hardest to deal with. Li Guang: “Who are you?” Jin Gu: “I’m the woman you love most.” “Then kill me!” “Sure. Transfer the planets, warships, energy, and starcoins under your name to me first.” “Then I’ll just kill y 0Votes27.1kRecs17.9kFans
- 20 Reborn: The Pretty, Sweet Top Student 重生学霸俏甜妻 In Gu Xi’s past life, her chance to go to school belonged to someone else, her good job belonged to someone else, and so did the man of her dreams. Most importantly, even the money belonged to someone else. Just thinking about it was enough to make her spit up blood twice more, even after she was dead. So in this life, her goal is to right every wrong and settle every score. She’ll knock down everyone who ever stepped on her! Then she’ll make money, lots of money, an absurd amount of money! Well 0Votes50.1kRecs38.9kFans
- 21 Reborn: The Little Miracle Doctor of the Countryside 重生农门小神医 She transmigrates, is separated from her family, and has to live under someone else's roof. As if that weren't bad enough, why does she have to live in an era when people don't have enough to eat or warm clothes to wear? 0Votes117.8kRecs43.1kFans
- 22 Transmigrating to 1973 as a Young Bride 穿越七三之小小媳妇 She transmigrates to the 1970s and becomes a little girl. There’s never enough food or warm clothes, but never mind! With an overprotective big brother on her left and a sweet childhood sweetheart on her right, she’s got everything she needs. And with a whole gang of little followers behind her, she’s ready to enjoy a wonderful, happy life! The male lead’s version: Hmm, looks like my little bride has arrived. 0Votes76.1kRecs26.5kFans
- 23 The Wildcat Wife Returns to the Past 重回过去的野猫媳妇 My new book, The Army Wife Who Became a Star in the 1980s, is out! Please show it lots of support. A different hero and heroine, and an even sweeter, more doting love story. Please support me and add it to your reading lists! The adorably absent-minded painter Lin Xiaoman suddenly zips back several decades. Other people get a golden finger and an abstinent, old-school officer. She gets a cold, domineering, iron-blooded, scheming war hero of a husband, complete with an arrogant streak. She reache 0Votes138.2kRecs66.4kFans
- 24 The Farmer Husband’s Devoted Love 农汉相公宠妻记 She wakes up in an impoverished mountain village in ancient times, as the ugly bride bought by the Mu family. Ye Zhi declares that she will never accept her fate! Watch as she teaches her husband a lesson, transforms into a beauty, and tramples one awful, despicable villain after another while leading the family to prosperity! (Sweet romance! Satisfying story! Both leads are pure in body and mind! Complete!) 0Votes36.5kRecs32kFans
- 25 The Springtime of the ’70s 七零春光正好 Reborn in the late 1970s, Luo Manjing was determined to forge a bright future this time around. She’d be a top student and master both medicine and saving lives. She’d set her sights high and find new ways to make even contract farming flourish. And before housing prices went up, she’d get ready to start buying property. 0Votes18.5kRecs33kFans
- 26 Reborn: I Won't Marry a War Hero 重生之不嫁英雄 Zheng Huiya was reborn on the night before her blind date with her husband. In her previous life, she suffered for years after he died. Now all she wanted was to stay away from him and avoid repeating that tragedy. But why were things gradually slipping out of her control? She had no choice but to marry this man once again. Could she change both her own fate and his this time? 0Votes31.5kRecs34.8kFans
- 27 Reborn in the ’80s: A Happy Life 重生八零幸福时光 [Warm and sweet romance] Xia Xiaoyu returns to 1988, with no one left in her family but herself. A sacrificial pawn in the household struggles of her past life, she keeps away from such struggles this time, works hard to achieve financial independence, becomes a top student, and fulfills her dreams. As for love, what kind of romance will a poor girl who loves mathematics encounter? A romantic journey of mathematics and physics… 0Votes28.9kRecs34.9kFans
- 28 Reborn as a Down-and-Out Country Bride 重生落魄农村媳 Li Xiuying was dark-skinned and gained weight just from drinking water, while her husband was unreliable every single day! As the reborn Li Xiuying tried to deal with her scumbag husband and her white-lotus younger sister, she also had to plant her hands on her hips and loudly stop outsiders: Boss, please don't interfere in a little nanny's life under the pretext of caring about her. In the new book, The Eighties: A Blessed Farmer's Wife, Li Ying is reborn and returns with one thing on her mind: 0Votes177.3kRecs60.4kFans
- 29 Reborn: A Growth Plan for 1975 重生七五成长计划 After waking from a dream, Yang Wenjuan, a woman born in the 1980s, finds herself transformed into someone born in the 1950s. She has returned to an era when people still struggle to get enough to eat, where everyone travels on foot and communication means shouting. All her hard-won success from her previous life has vanished… Yet none of the things she has to get used to can compare with the joy of starting over! Yang Wenjuan makes up her mind to learn a skill and earn herself a bright future. 0Votes27.2kRecs35.7kFans
- 30 Reborn in 1975: A Happy Family 重生七五之幸福一家人 Gu Youzhi, an older single tomboy, becomes a young girl named Song Yiyi. She loses her title as one of the nation's top ten elite lawyers and her identity as the direct heir to a hidden medical dynasty, but unexpectedly reunites with her parents, who died in a car accident when she was young! Let us see how Song Yiyi protects her family's happy life and forms a match made in heaven with him! How she lives a carefree life while conveniently exposing the mastermind behind her previous life's trag 0Votes82.8kRecs65.1kFans
- 31 A Cute Girl with a Pocket Dimension in Republican-Era China 民国萌娘有空间 Her father once taught her: If people don’t wrong you, don’t wrong them. Never kill without cause or harm the innocent. Don’t bully the weak or use your power to do evil. Always hold on to your principles. 0Votes66.3kRecs34.3kFans
- 32 Reborn: The Villainess Strikes Back 重生之恶女逆袭 The Bunny has a new book out! Please support the new novel, Reborn as the Ultimate Sweetheart! Shower it with your votes!! After enduring scorn and ridicule and experiencing all the ups and downs life has to offer, Jiang Mingxia dies. She thinks that her many misdeeds as a young girl must have finally caught up with her. Reborn, she’ll turn over a new leaf, shed her old ways, and become a sweet girl loved by everyone... Ha! As if! She may be a spoiled young lady, but she trusted the wrong people 0Votes18.9kRecs19kFans
- 33 From the Apocalypse to Ancient Times 从末世到古代 New story, “No One Told Me Writing Novels Could Get People Killed,” now open for follows and recommendations. In a nutshell: A woman from the apocalypse transmigrates to another world. She brings her younger brother along, escapes their awful relatives, and picks up a gorgeous man to help her farm. Wait, what's that flying in the sky? Isn't this ancient times? Where did that spaceship come from?! From the apocalypse to ancient times, then to the stars, and finally to the world of cultivation. 0Votes15.6kRecs23.5kFans
- 34 Quick Transmigration: The Soul Exchange 快穿之灵魂交易所 [There is no romance in this story. There are entanglements early on, but none later. I swear on my life: no romance!!!] Funny version: Countless souls leave the underworld, and the world is full of grievances. Gu Jin takes it all in stride. She takes on scumbags, deals with the worst of the worst, and slaps down anyone who dares to defy her. A life for a life. Debts must be paid, whether they are debts of love or of life. If Heaven won't punish them, I will. What? You say I'm heartless, shamele 0Votes12kRecs17.5kFans
- 35 Those Days in the Seventies 在七零的那些事儿 Tao Tao transmigrated into Yang Peimin, a spoiled, overbearing girl from the 1970s. The original owner was still the princess of her family: her parents doted on her, her brothers and sisters-in-law gave way to her, and even her younger sister did not dare raise her voice around her. It would not be an exaggeration to say that food was placed in her hands and clothes were brought to her. She had a special trick: the moment anyone told her to work, she would fall ill! The moment anyone scolded he 0Votes49.1kRecs74kFans
- 36 Reborn: A Sweetheart’s Fight for a Better Life 重生奋斗俏甜妻 (The End) Ji Anning was reborn. Returning to 1988, she became an ugly wife who was both fat and lazy. But Heaven gave her a handsome husband with broad shoulders, a narrow waist, and a height of over 1.8 meters. Ji Anning gritted her teeth. What else could she do! Someone raised his paw: “Wife, let me handle it!” 0Votes120.8kRecs100.8kFans
- 37 The Charming Wife of the Nineties 九零小娇妻 Back in her middle school days, her father was still alive and her mother had not yet passed away. Luo Ye resolves to make her family proud, be a shoulder for her lover to lean on, and a dependable friend. 0Votes885.7kRecs142.5kFans
- 38 Fortunate Beautiful Farm Girl 农娇有福 [Qing Quan's new book, The Farmer's Beloved Daughter, is now online. Please show it lots of support!] When she opens her eyes again, she has become Chen Afu, a foolish girl in ancient times. Gazing at the hero, who stands high above her like a god, Chen Afu wipes the silly drool from the corner of her mouth. In this life, she won't reach too high. In this life, she won't chase impossible dreams... But in this life, she's a little slow, stunningly beautiful, poor yet lucky, and blessed with more 3Votes139.1kRecs90.9kFans
- 39 Reborn in the 1980s: The Sweetheart Wife 重生八零蜜娇妻 The princess consort is reborn in the 1980s and meets an older man who takes care of all her food and drink. Princess Consort: “I slaughtered the Wang family’s cow.” Older man: “Good job!” Princess Consort: “I hit someone else’s daughter because she kept mooning over you.” The older man hurries over: “Does your hand hurt? Come here, let me rub it for you.” Princess Consort: “I’ve become a Best Actress!” The older man turns into her little sidekick: “Take me with you! Wherever you go, I’m coming 0Votes35.6kRecs29.9kFans
- 40 Reborn: The Great God Is the Empress 重生之大神是天后 A superstar onstage, a haughty gaming powerhouse offstage! Wielding her staff, Cheng Suyi laughs arrogantly. “Trying to ambush me? Just watch how I wreck you! Want a fight? I’ll beat you so badly you’ll question your whole life!” 0Votes38.5kRecs72.7kFans
- 41 The Empress's Dream-Making Space 皇后有个造梦空间 A modern orphan transmigrates to an alternate ancient marquis's household and uses her modern knowledge and insight to help the Third Prince seize the throne. He promises her the empire as her bride price. In her first life, the heroine is framed and fails to become empress, eventually dying in the Cold Palace. In her second life, she marries in grand style and becomes empress. After decades of ups and downs in the harem, she outlives the emperor and becomes empress dowager, yet still feels diss 0Votes121.4kRecs33.7kFans
- 42 The Primitive Cuisine Handbook 原始美食宝典 Lu Qingqing was an agricultural technician and a foodie. Ever since she was little, she had dreamed of owning a grand estate, but because of her parents’ cruelty, she died on the operating table while donating a kidney to her older brother. When she opened her eyes, she found herself in a primitive tribe, where she had become the chief’s “eldest son” and was being held over a bonfire as a sacrifice, in the hope that the God of Food would grant them grain. Lu Qingqing was furious. “There’s food a 0Votes27.6kRecs21.2kFans
- 43 Reborn: The Noblewoman’s Story 贵女重生记 The noble daughter of the Great Jin Dynasty was reborn only to be rejected and lose her engagement... 0Votes25.9kRecs69.1kFans
- 44 Chronicles of the 1970s 七十年代纪事 She transmigrates to a farming family in 1973. You need ration coupons to buy food, cloth coupons to buy clothes, and a letter of introduction just to go out. Doing business is considered profiteering, and finding a job requires an urban household registration. Meanwhile, she’s just a little village girl, with a biased mother above her, a second brother who trips her up, and an older sister who comes up with terrible ideas now and then. This life is simply impossible to endure. She has forgotten 0Votes62.8kRecs44.2kFans
- 45 A Leisurely Life in the 1970s, Reborn 重生之七零的悠闲人生 New book: Transmigrate Straight to the Azure Clouds. Qingyun discovered that she had transmigrated to ancient times, and her head was splitting with pain. She had never unlocked any ancient survival skills! Reciting poetry and composing couplets: she could not. Needlework and embroidery: she could not. Winning a man's affection: even less so. Farming and doing business: she could not do either. With no other options, she could only find a profession that re 0Votes32.1kRecs37.7kFans
- 46 Reborn: Radiant Treasures 重生珠光宝色 She trusted the wrong people and met a miserable end. In her previous life, Chu Ning played an excellent hand into complete ruin. Having been given a second chance at life, Chu Ning no longer wants to live for anyone else. She will live only for herself. Rare antiques and priceless treasures all pass through her fingertips. With a supernatural ability at her command and a discerning eye, let us see how Chu Ning breaks through obstacle after obstacle, defeats one outrageous misfit after another, 0Votes48.2kRecs30.4kFans
- 47 The Lin Family's Daughter 林家女 Who says transmigration always comes with a catch? Lin Xi thinks hers turned out pretty well. She’s the legitimate daughter of the Lin family, has a portable space, and can even cultivate! She’s got the complete package of a supporting heroine’s comeback gear. So, where’s the white-lotus heroine? Her slap’s ready, all she needs is a face to land it on. What? You’re the male lead? My destined one? The door’s on your left. Don’t let it hit you on the way out! 0Votes123.4kRecs87.4kFans
- 48 Reborn to Build a Life as a Rural Wife 重生奋斗农村媳 In her previous life, she was a village woman with a bad reputation and a heavyset figure, married off to a man who had wed her to repay a debt of gratitude. Neither her husband nor her parents-in-law liked her. The marriage had been arranged by their families, and after she fell out with her in-laws in the village, her husband had no choice but to take her along with him. Faced with a husband whose gaze could freeze her in her tracks and who kept separate quarters from her, she fell victim to a 0Votes46.8kRecs86.8kFans
- 49 Soul-Transmigrated into the Apocalypse with a Pocket Dimension 魂穿之末世女有空间 She transmigrates straight into a near-drowning, only to find herself facing an arranged marriage swap with a filthy, hunchbacked old man! Someone: My wife is so mighty and imposing! P.S. This story has a spatial dimension and a touch of fantasy. The heroine is the only one who transmigrates and is reborn. 0Votes84.4kRecs72.2kFans
- 50 Struggling Through the Famine Years 奋斗在饥荒年代 Er Qiao looked at her WeChat screen. Black Goat: “I’m from Blue Star. We’ve just been through the apocalypse. What about you?” Er Qiao silently thought to herself: I’m in China in 1969, living through a time of great change. Her name was Er Qiao, but she wasn’t the peerlessly beautiful Er Qiao from the Three Kingdoms. She was Zhuang Er Qiao from Baishuigou Village, known by the villagers as Zhuang Family’s Hei Sanni. Of course, she wasn’t really Hei Sanni either. She was a post-90s woman with al 0Votes179.1kRecs35.1kFans
