
As the Eldest Sister, I Run the Household and Trade Overseas in the Ming Dynasty
长姐当家,我在大明做外贸
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- Completed
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- 1.1M Words
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- Ancient Romance
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- Slice-of-Life Farming
- Updated
- 2y ago
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- Fanqie
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Female-Led Career Story: Political Scheming, Nation-Building, and Fighting for the Realm in a Time of Chaos
I want to read something like *The Villainess Taps Her Wooden Fish, Gaining Merit Every Day*. Are there any stories where a clever, resourceful woman becomes emperor in ancient times and builds up the country, or becomes a female warlord in the Republican era, excelling at both diplomacy and warfare while plotting to conquer the world? Ideally, no romance 😃
I’m Tired of Female Leads Traveling to the Qing Dynasty. Are There Any Set in the Tang, Qin, Han, Song, or Ming Dynasties?
It can be palace intrigue, household intrigue, or a female-led story. The female lead shouldn't be too clueless.
The Powerful Minister Is Such a Smooth Talker
I really love the title “Lord Regent.” So much sweetness 🍬!!!! He’s so charming…
Any Highly Rated Ancient-Era Novels, 9.5 or Above? Alternate History Is Fine Too
The protagonist is pretty level-headed.
Looking for Historical Farming Novels About Winemaking, but Not Historical Fiction. Also Cultivation and Fantasy
I want historical fiction, not cultivation, a System, or fantasy. Just give the protagonist great strength and some knowledge of science and mathematics. I could understand that, but damn it, this is a cultivation novel disguised as historical fiction. I cannot stand that kind of disconnect.
Novels Set in the Ming Dynasty, Plain and Simple. I'll Start with Two to Get the Ball Rolling.
Looking for books similar to *Reborn as Zhu Yuntong: Building a Peak Ming Dynasty*. There's another one down below that's even better.
Looking for Female-Targeted Stories Where the Heroine Transmigrates Into a Real Historical Dynasty, Not an Alternate World
I'm looking for books like The Life of a Genius Wife. Male readers, please skip this one. I want a story told from the heroine's perspective, so don't recommend male-led stories. Any dynasty is fine, and any genre. Romance or no romance is fine, but please no fictional dynasties.
The Late Ming Dynasty: No Usurping the Throne, Just a Loyal Minister. My Dear Ministers, Any Ideas?
Looking for Cozy Farming Stories: No System, No Pocket Dimension, No Awful Relatives
A more slice-of-life kind of farming novel.
Pure Farming or Transmigration Stories, No Reincarnation, No Pocket Dimension, and No Ridiculous Cheat Powers
I don't like ridiculous cheat powers. There's no such thing as a free lunch, after all. Some stories have characters do one little thing and get rewarded with a photographic memory pill, a strength pill, fair skin and beauty with long legs, or even a pocket dimension with a spiritual spring and a farm... I like things grounded and earned!
Heroines Returning to the Countryside to Farm 📚📚 Any Genre
Looking for a Historical Romance with a Powerful Male Lead Who's a Scheming Court Official, but No Angst. He Should Be Cunning.
Stories Where the Heroine Single-Handedly Holds Her Fallen Family Together
Something like The Story of Hua Zhi.
Looking for Good Farming Stories About Being Reborn or Transmigrating
Looking for books like *Elder Sister of the Farming Family: I Make a Fortune Growing Crops and Foraging for Mushrooms*. Something like Yu Yuzhu's *Reborn: My Wife Is Farming*: stories that combine the greater good of the nation with romance. The female lead is quite strong, with none of those ridiculous, nasty characters. Fast-paced, too.
Highly Rated, Great Reads
Do you have any books rated at least 9.7, not audiobooks? I have 21 already and hope to find more. If not, legendary masterpieces are fine too. I'll go first and share mine.
Looking for Well-Written Historical Romance Grounded in Real History
Looking for books like *The Great Song's Female Grain Officer: I Feed the Yue Army by Farming*. Must involve farming, historical romance, palace intrigue, historical power struggles, food, wuxia adventures, and an inspiring, ambitious heroine's growth. Starting from nothing and building up from small beginnings.
The Growth of a Merchant's Daughter
Looking for books similar to Transmigrate and Thrive: The Rise of the First Female Merchant. A worthwhile read, a pretty good book...
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I have read more than a hundred chapters, and the more I read, the better it gets! The female protagonist's business is getting better and better, and the male protagonist is also informed and sensible. Until I saw that the male protagonist had a wife. He went home to visit his wife and wanted to take her out for a walk. . . I went to search for the ending. The heroine really married him. Why! ! ! ! Then I read the comments again, oh, it turns out that the original wife died later, and the heroine became the stepmother. The author made the heroine very good. Later everyone knew that she was very powerful and called her Yuan Dajia. What kind of status is this! ! You wrote the heroine so well, why did you pair her with a second-married man? . . . There are millions of good men in the world, but she is only worthy of a second marriage. Feeling let down. If you don't mind the setting of this male protagonist, you can watch it, it's really good. It was a little bad at the beginning, but it looks better later on. I can't, I only look at sc and no cp. Halfway through, I realized that it really looked like I had swallowed a fly. It is recommended that the author make a brief introduction.
The author is very knowledgeable, and this is not a cookie-cutter article about making a fortune by braised large intestine pigs in water.
No cheats, no space, just keep your feet on the ground! There is no similarity. It's been a long time since I've seen such a book worth reading!
It's very interesting to read. The author's writing is very good. The heroine leads the family to make a fortune. It's equal. After reading it, I hope that the heroine in the later period can slightly change the status quo of men being superior to women in that era. Da Feng Er Feng and more girls hope that they can find a job that suits them, be self-reliant and self-loving, and live well without relying on men.
It's pretty cool. The heroine didn't make her fortune by selling hot and sour noodles and pig intestines, but by doing trade. It's pretty good and reliable [laughing]
Integrating into the environment, the strength and hindrance of the big family are handled well, and it is worthy of the modern management elite. God, is it over?
To be honest, I have read many ancient novels written by women, but this one really describes the strength and sense of unity of an ancient clan! It's the ancient vision of clans helping each other and uniting! When there are many people, there is great power. When everyone adds fuel, the flames are high! The story of a heroine who grows up with her clan despite the death of her parents! Some of the best people also want to take advantage of the heroine's family, and the patriarch will take them to the ancestral hall to punish them! But whether it is the clan leader or other clan elders, they are still sensible! Otherwise, how could the heroine, a little girl in her teens, feed a group of little carrots and train the eldest and the second to become a wolf and a Jinshi! The heroine here is not alone! Really good! ! ! !
It is different from other time travel stories. The eldest heroine did not follow the old path of making soap, ice and perfume... Nor did she get entangled in house fights and palace fights. Take a new approach and look at the world. This is like a time-traveling woman - the biggest golden finger of time-traveling people. Doesn't it mean that she has an idea of the whole world?
The heroine of this book is finally a bit new. Jasmine tea, dock loading and unloading, wool shelves, looms, etc. Are so beautiful. There's also the waterwheel and whatnot, which is great! Not only food can make you rich, knowledge is power. Although it is exam-oriented education now, the textbooks also teach us a lot of knowledge! Thank you, author, and continue to work hard to write better and more works.
It's very interesting, the logic is smooth, the characters are reasonable, there are no cheats, and the protagonist keeps growing. 1. There are emotions but not the main line, there is continuity, not greasy, not greasy and crooked 2. The male and female protagonists grow up together, appreciate each other and support each other, instead of the male being strong and the female being weak, the male protagonist does not have the disease of being a hegemon, and the male protagonist is finally no longer a prince or general, and no longer has the halo of the protagonist. 3. Finally, there are business novels in which the female protagonist is engaged in business from beginning to end. In many novels, the female protagonist starts various businesses in the beginning, but in the second half, it basically turns into an emotional entanglement. 4. The entrepreneurial line is progressive, the concept is also great, and the protagonist pattern is large All in all, this is an article that I like very much, and I clicked on everything. It's a great read, and I recommend it! The author hurry up and give me more [angry][angry]