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  1. 51 Reborn as a Fierce and Adorable Talisman Doctor 重生凶萌小符医 Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Reborn, huh? You need ration coupons just to buy clothes and food? Su Ru swore she would never go hungry again in this era! With a secret art of talismans and medicine at her fingertips, she would protect her parents and all her siblings this time around! Someone raised a hand: “I’ll protect you!” [New novel out now: Reborn as a Pretty Wife in Another World] Please show it lots of support, mwah٩(ŏ﹏ŏ.)۶ 0Votes99.9kRecs59.9kFans
  2. 52 Back in Time as a Traditional Chinese Medicine Doctor 回到过去当中医 Modern Romance615k WordsOngoing “Drink it before it gets cold. It’ll taste even more bitter then.” Someone’s wife thrust the medicine she was holding toward him. Him: “...” He said nothing, accepted nothing, refused nothing, and did not open his mouth. They first met on a steep cliff, got to know each other when they were first introduced as marriage prospects, and the easygoing girl married a plain-minded soldier. And so they spent their whole lives together. A story about a woman who studied traditional Chinese medicine in 0Votes19.9kRecs32kFans
  3. 53 Reborn: A Mom’s College Entrance Exam 重生之宝妈高考 Modern Romance2.4M WordsCompleted Oh my god! After a celebratory banquet, I discovered I'd gone back to that special era. Not only was I carrying a baby, I was also a discarded, washed-up wife. What was I supposed to do? 0Votes92.6kRecs172.6kFans
  4. 54 Love and Marriage in the Sixties 六零有姻缘 Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Reborn before it all disappeared, she keeps a low profile and lives quietly. Who would have thought that, now a grandmother, she would learn the truth from her daughter-in-law... 0Votes168.2kRecs99.5kFans
  5. 55 Reborn: I Won't Marry a War Hero 重生之不嫁英雄 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 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
  6. 56 After the Heroine Bites the Dust 女主领便当之后 Space Sci-Fi1.4M WordsCompleted Special-effects makeup artist Qin Yuxi is reborn. It's fine, it's fine. At worst, she can just start over from scratch. It's just that... What should she do after being set up by her cousin? Paint a zombie to scare her; What should she do when her awful relatives hound her into a blind date? Apply makeup that makes her look terminally ill and universally detested; But after walking the night road too often, you are bound to kick an iron plate sooner or later. Handsome guy, could you please 0Votes90.3kRecs28.4kFans
  7. 57 The Ultimate Veteran 最强退伍兵 Military1.0M WordsCompleted The story of a discharged soldier who relies on neither handouts nor favors, but leads his fellow veterans in starting a business of their own! My new novel, The Pocket Museum, is now online. 0Votes47.7kRecs41.7kFans
  8. 58 Xia Li’s Modern Daily Life 夏梨的现代日常 Modern Romance970k WordsOngoing In her previous life, Xia Li was the fake young lady of a pawnshop owner’s family, but in truth she was an unwanted little cabbage, unloved by her father and her stepmother. After being injured by accident, she got a chance to be reborn. But what kind of place was this? These people had no shame, baring their arms and legs, and there was even a magical little square box in which tiny people moved around. Most astonishing of all, the chamber pot her family had used in her previous life was now tr 0Votes79.3kRecs50.7kFans
  9. 59 The Sweet Little Baby of the 1980s 八零甜妻萌宝宝 Modern Romance2.8M WordsCompleted Sui Zhu’s lottery System is amazing. It not only gives her a fully equipped island vacation, but also sends her back to the past, where she becomes the mother of a lucky little boy!!! In a small fishing village, she sharpens her knives and sets her sights on... the ocean! The System helps her build a fortune; the System helps her turn her life around; The System helps her... Son, enough! You can go looki 0Votes526.1kRecs88.6kFans
  10. 60 Chronicles of the 1970s 七十年代纪事 Modern Romance843k WordsCompleted 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
  11. 61 A Mom Thrives in the Cultivation World 宝妈在修真界富甲一方 Xianxia Romance2.3M WordsCompleted The heroine, all set for domestic intrigue, business battles, and farming, gets a transmigration script that says: immortal cultivation! She also gets a little darling as a bonus: “Oh my, this is doable!” Everyone says she’s too old (?) and too ugly (?) to cultivate immortality. All the heroine wants is to make money. As long as she has enough spirit stones, she can build a path to the heavens. 0Votes98.6kRecs79.6kFans
  12. 62 Reborn: The Little Miracle Doctor of the Countryside 重生农门小神医 Romantic Youth1.9M WordsCompleted 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
  13. 63 Reborn: When the Pomegranate Blossoms 重生石榴花开 Modern Romance958k WordsCompleted 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
  14. 64 My Laid-Back Country Life 我的佛系田园 Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted In her previous life, she married young, had children young, and divorced young for the sake of true love. Strong and independent, she became tough for her children, and ultimately worked herself to death at a young age. After being reborn, she decides to love herself properly and occasionally return to the countryside to enjoy some peace and quiet. After all, she has a car, a house, and a job that earns her a living. Her life is stable and uneventful. A quiet life is a blessing, right? Ahaha. B 1Votes567.5kRecs90.1kFans
  15. 65 Reborn: The 1990s Comeback Plan 重生九零逆袭计划 Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted (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
  16. 66 I Became a Woman of the 1960s 我成了六零后 Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted How did a trip to the supermarket to buy groceries land her in the 1970s, as the cousin-aunt her mother looked down on the most? She thought life in the 1970s would mean hardship, with food scarce and never enough to last. Thankfully, her grandfather is an old revolutionary, her grandmother dotes on her granddaughter, her father is a total girl dad, and her mother is sharp-tongued but softhearted. Her uncles and aunt all treat her wonderfully, and she even has a wealthy biological mother oversea 0Votes162kRecs71.7kFans
  17. 67 Chronicles of a Farming Family 农家记事 Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted A farming family makes its home in the mountains, with three parts mountain, one part water, and six parts fields. Within a snail shell, they build a splendid sanctuary; a harmonious family and thriving livelihood bring good fortune and health! A farming tale: raising silkworms and weaving, but mostly farming! 0Votes49.8kRecs24.8kFans
  18. 68 Transmigrating into a Perfect Marriage 穿越婚然天成 Modern Romance2.5M WordsCompleted A soft, sweet girl who transmigrated into the wrong place decides to make a fortune and become a top student! 0Votes286.1kRecs108.5kFans
  19. 69 The Struggle of a Farming Family, Reborn 重生之农家奋斗史 Modern Romance2.2M WordsCompleted The original owner made trouble at every turn. Her parents are honest and simple, her younger siblings are rebellious, and she even wound up with a fiancé she got for a bargain. Liu Haohao: “Hey, you! I want to do good for the people in this land. I don't have time to go home with you.” Him: “Military marriages are protected by law.” (stern face) Liu Haohao: “Engagements aren't.” (smug face) Him: (speechless, appealing to the heavens) 0Votes113.4kRecs42.1kFans
  20. 70 Reborn: A Record of Survival on the Border 重生之边关生存实录 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Li Yunbao was born in the ’80s. Despite an uncaring father and an abusive stepmother, she struggled through life until she turned thirty, becoming a well-rounded young woman who could cook and afford her own apartment. Then, at the prime of her life, she transmigrated and was reborn. If she had to transmigrate, so be it. Becoming the future heir’s wife sounded pretty great. Sure, her husband was a total fangirl, but at least she could enjoy the luxurious life of a great aristocratic family. This 0Votes14.3kRecs40.8kFans
  21. 71 My Wife Is Fiercer Than a Tiger 我家娘子猛于虎 Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted If you ask which maiden is the strongest, it is Xiao Xiaoniang from the eastern end of Qingxi Lane! Xie Xian used his entire body to refuse: “My lady, please show some self-respect. This official does not have feelings for you.” Yet Xiao Baoxin clearly heard the wind roar and the horses whinny, while his heart thundered: “I want kisses, I want hugs, I want to be lifted up high!” This is the story of a fiercely spirited beauty with incomparable looks who can hear other people’s thoughts, and a ts 0Votes136.9kRecs55.8kFans
  22. 72 The Grand Favor 盛宠令 Ancient Romance889k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she bore a bad reputation and became the cast-off daughter of a prestigious family. She fought back against despair and died content at last. In this life, she is the youngest daughter of a retired female bandit queen and a poor scholar, cherished and pampered by her family. Strong-as-an-ox mother: “Anyone who bullies Zhuzhu has some nerve!” Handsome, cunning father: “If a child is raised poorly, it’s the father’s fault. The family behind anyone who bullies Zhuzhu should be 0Votes120.5kRecs37.8kFans
  23. 73 My Host Is a Big Shot 我的宿主是大腿 Space Sci-Fi1.3M WordsOngoing Luo Fu never expected that after dying, he would get another chance to keep living. A System came along with countless different worlds, all kinds of lives, and all sorts of tasks for Luo Fu to complete. Other people’s Systems were all about making a comeback, winning someone over, or helping villains turn their lives around... So why did his System have a bit of everything? Could it be some kind of unauthorized product? With no way to return it, he could only keep climbing toward greatness. Sys 0Votes60.5kRecs25.9kFans
  24. 74 The Empress's Guide to Raising a Star 天后养成手札 Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted In her previous life, He Jinxia was the most celebrated courtesan in the capital, but just as she was basking in her success, her younger sister killed her. When she opened her eyes again, she had become a B-list celebrity who had just been kicked out of a girl group. From then on, she threw herself into losing weight, outsmarted the scheming women, braved every danger, and made every scumbag kneel and sing her praises! P.S. This is the inspiring story of a goddess of the entertainment world. Th 0Votes141.2kRecs68.2kFans
  25. 75 The Heroic Oriole 莺雄 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted “My name is Feng Jingting. You must remember it forever.” The faint smile in his eyes and the smugness hidden beneath his narrow brows made her regret it so much that, for countless nights afterward, she wanted to bang her head against a wall. That smile clearly belonged to a weasel looking at a chicken, as if he were about to taste it and then declare, “Not bad.” Guo Wenying thought indignantly that she could do things those pampered young ladies couldn’t. Those so-called noblewomen couldn’t ho 0Votes42.8kRecs39.3kFans
  26. 76 The Supporting Actress Is Reborn 女配是重生的 Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Only after living another life did Zhang Xiulan finally see things clearly. She had met a tragic end, dying with hatred in her heart. She doesn’t want to repeat her mistakes in this life. She is determined to put an end to her vanity, and after being reborn, she will live a brilliant life of her own, even if she has to be a supporting female lead. New book: Reborn as the Noble Lady’s Equal Wife 0Votes114.5kRecs55.9kFans
  27. 77 The Female Boss’ Immortal Path Trap 女boss坑仙路 Xianxia Romance6.8M WordsCompleted She slept for six hundred years. When she opened her eyes again, Xiao Guoguo, a senior female boss at a supernatural research institute, decided the world had gone mad. Psychics were everywhere, and all kinds of demon beasts roamed the land without breaking any laws! A certain man: “Honey, those are cultivators.” Xiao Guoguo: “You may be handsome, but stop accusing everyone you see of hitting on you.” A female boss sets out on the path of cultivation, stepping into one pit after another, and nev 0Votes108.6kRecs38.9kFans
  28. 78 Reborn and Back in the City 重生回城记 Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted With a space at her fingertips, Cheng Ying is suddenly filled with ambition. This time around, she is determined to become one of the wealthiest people in the land. See how Cheng Ying returns to the city with a fortune. Check out the new book, Good Days After Being Reborn in the 1980s. 0Votes35.4kRecs44.7kFans
  29. 79 Reborn into a Beautiful Life in the 1970s 重生七零美好生活 Modern Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [My new novel, Quick Transmigration: The Cannon Fodder Chooses to Farm, is currently serializing. Your support is much appreciated!] When husband and wife work as one, their combined strength can break gold. Together, they’ll build a wonderful new life, one steady step at a time! 1Votes257.6kRecs76.8kFans
  30. 80 The Easygoing Tycoon 逍遥大亨 Urban3.1M WordsCompleted The Supreme Sacred Ring, the carefree tycoon! In the 1980s, you could take home a fine old Qing Dynasty huanghuali horseshoe-back armchair for just twenty yuan. Now, two million yuan will only get you a chance to touch one! In the 1980s, a courtyard home in Houhai cost around two thousand yuan. Now, a single property starts at twenty million! In the 1980s, you could buy one of Master Gu Jingzhou's Yixing teapots for two hundre 0Votes115kRecs110.9kFans
  31. 81 The Everyday Life of a Third-Generation Immortal 仙三代的日常生活 Fantasy Romance2.6M WordsCompleted [Everyday Life] [No Comeback Story] [Plot-Driven] [Male Lead] This is the daily cultivation life of an ordinary girl with average smarts, who is occasionally a little slow and awkward, after she transmigrates to another world... Leng Youran, a modern homebody, was born into the number one sect on the Wind and Cloud Continent... Her grandfather is the sect leader, both her parents are alive, and she even has a stepbrother. She’s practica 0Votes75.5kRecs85.1kFans
  32. 82 Reborn: The Discarded Daughter Stands on Her Own 重生弃女当自强 Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Mo Xiaoman is reborn! She is still from humble roots, and certain people still do not like her, so she will give them exactly what they want: they will not interfere with each other, and each will live in peace! She will avoid the wrong turns she took before, and the hardships once inflicted on her will never come near her again. And yes, the favor she owed in her previous life can finally be repaid! 0Votes135.3kRecs65.8kFans
  33. 83 Reborn in the 1990s 重生九十年代纪事 Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Top-rated female streamer Jiang Nan was kicked by fate right back to the turning point of her family's collapse in 1999. Facing the past once again, she finds herself unable to see how it will end. Of course, having been given a second chance at life, she has her own pursuits too: complete financial freedom, enough freedom to love whoever she wants, and turn around and leave whoever she does not. 0Votes372.1kRecs93.2kFans
  34. 84 Fortunate Beautiful Farm Girl 农娇有福 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [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
  35. 85 Reborn as a Young Wife in a Bygone Era 重生年代小娇妻 Modern Romance2.9M WordsCompleted Important announcement: This is a sweet romance with one couple and a single pairing. The heroine is not a strong female lead, but she’s spirited rather than meek. The hero is a real man! I’ve already completed four books, so you can trust me to finish this one. Feel free to jump in. 0Votes224.9kRecs110.3kFans
  36. 86 Reborn in 1980: Splendid Days 重生八零锦绣盛婚 Modern Romance9.3M WordsCompleted The heroine never stops taking down scumbags, and the hero's sweet devotion knows no bounds. Back at the turning point of her fate, she'll punch the wicked and kick the trash to the curb. Everyone who owes her, deceived her, or took advantage of her, get ready to tremble! Together, they won't let their glorious years go to waste, and will join hands to build a happy marriage! 0Votes962.2kRecs221.4kFans
  37. 87 Reborn: The ’70s Rules 重生七零守则 Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Getting a second chance at life feels absolutely wonderful, He Yue declared! 0Votes49.4kRecs59.2kFans
  38. 88 The Vase-Like Supporting Actress Is Overpowered 花瓶女配开挂了 Ancient Romance2.9M WordsCompleted The heroine travels through and transforms all kinds of worlds. A pseudo-slow-travel story. (This terrible title is beyond saving.) 0Votes361.2kRecs64.2kFans
  39. 89 The Primitive Cuisine Handbook 原始美食宝典 Fantasy Romance712k WordsCompleted 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
  40. 90 The Tough Wife’s Guide 悍妻攻略 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Li Hengqing is a celebrated scholar in Tongzhou and the ideal husband in every woman's eyes. Unfortunately, not a single woman is willing to marry him now. His beautiful, delicate fiancée was snatched away and replaced with a wild girl from the mountains. He can only accept it in silence. After all, he can't even stand. But this girl seems very different from the others? In her previous life, Rong Bai died carrying her younger brother on her back as she blew herself up. Her greatest dream was to 0Votes28.5kRecs36.5kFans
  41. 91 The Pearl Duel 斗珠 Ancient Romance972k WordsCompleted She is a jewelry designer with an extraordinary intuitive bond with pearls. One day, she transmigrated and became the daughter of a palace goldsmith! Witness filigree inlay, gilding and engraving, and kingfisher-feather and jade carving. Witness gemstone cutting that dazzles the four corners of the world; Today, people gamble on rough stones, while in ancient times, they competed over pearls; Wherever Mingzhu's finger points, pearls shine across Hepu! My new book, Artisanship with Plain Hands, h 0Votes62.3kRecs38.8kFans
  42. 92 Quick Transmigration: This Wish Isn't Reliable 快穿之这个愿望不靠谱 Fantasy Romance1.5M WordsCompleted 0Votes21.1kRecs24.3kFans
  43. 93 A Record of Raising Kids in the Interstellar Age 星际带娃纪事 Space Sci-Fi749k WordsCompleted “Mama~” “Mama?” A chubby little hand gently poked the woman lying in bed. The child’s big eyes blinked, a trace of panic in them. Wen Qing stared at the impossibly pure white ceiling, something she’d never see in the world of cultivation. She was a mighty Deity Transformation cultivator who’d failed her tribulation, and now she was an unwed mother who had to find t 0Votes22kRecs32.2kFans
  44. 94 Everyday Life After Transmigration to Ancient Times 古代穿越日常 Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted Li Luan'er, a woman from the apocalypse, transmigrates into the body of a farm girl who was cast out by her husband. She has a dim-witted, timid older brother, a hot-tempered, strong-willed younger sister, and a clan of relatives eyeing them covetously. Most importantly, her family is dirt poor. Faced with all this, the exceptional combat skills she honed over more than a decade in the apocalypse finally come in handy. Li Luan'er believes that no matter where you are, decisive action and good se 0Votes94.3kRecs77.5kFans
  45. 95 Soul-Transmigrated into the Apocalypse with a Pocket Dimension 魂穿之末世女有空间 Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted 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
  46. 96 The Chronicles of the Boudoir 闺华记 Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Xie Han decides to stay away from those things called male and female cousins. She only wants to protect the family estate her father left behind and raise her frail younger brother for him! 0Votes105.4kRecs79.6kFans
  47. 97 A Fair, Wealthy Beauty in the 1960s 六十年代白富美 Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted Xia Xiao is accidentally reborn in the 1960s, becoming a young educated youth on a production team. By a stroke of fate, she gains a pocket dimension with a spiritual spring and jade-like water, where she can raise chickens and grow vegetables, but she dares not use it. With everyone around her gaunt and starving, if she makes herself rich, fair, and beautiful, she'll only be asking for trouble. Xia Xiao sighs up at the sky. What a bittersweet surprise! 0Votes102.1kRecs75kFans
  48. 98 Drunk on the ’90s 九零醉时光 Modern Romance2.6M WordsCompleted (A sweet, one-couple romance from start to finish.) Also known as The Rules Before Marriage. A reborn lawyer and petite sweetheart, with fair skin, breathtaking beauty, and a graceful figure, so delicate and soft that everyone wants to cherish her. Young Master Nan dotes on her like a treasure in the palm of his hand! Tao Fei got zapped into a parallel universe and was completely bewildered. Being married and unfaithfu 0Votes258.5kRecs69.1kFans
  49. 99 Reborn: The Long Road Home 重生之乡路漫长 Modern Romance1.2M WordsOngoing Just as Baoran had finally found peace of mind and was about to begin a new life, everything started over! Was it fate, or someone's doing? Baoran didn't want to know anymore. None of that mattered now. What mattered was that in this life, she would never again miss out on her father, her mother, or her happy family. In this life, she would take her time admiring every view along the way and enjoy it to the fullest! 0Votes441.1kRecs31.7kFans
  50. 100 A Worthy Wife, Indeed 卿本贤妻 Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Family life may be full of trivial matters, but in those little things, we find things and lose them! Su Jinlou spent forty years watching from the sidelines, until a late-in-life pregnancy changed everything. As family matters unfold, she sets off on a lively journey of snarky commentary and wild imaginings... 0Votes67.6kRecs63.5kFans

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