[Period drama + exhilarating farming + building wealth + heartwarming and healing + no System or golden finger]
A modern office worker, obsessed with farming games, suddenly dies of exhaustion and transmigrates to a remote village in the 1980s.
She wakes up in a poor farming family with an empty house, only the elderly and lonely to care for, and debts hanging over them.
When she opens her eyes, she’s sick. Her grandmother has broken her leg, her younger brother needs to go to school, her father died of illness long ago, and her mother is timid, indecisive, and constantly bullied.
The whole family is mired in misery, and now a local thug has come to collect their debt with a knife.
What should she do?
Obviously, roll up her sleeves and get to work! Li Qinghe drives off the debt collectors, gets the family back on its feet, and starts digging for medicinal herbs in the mountains, catching softshell turtles in the river, growing valuable mushrooms suited to the local land, drying bamboo shoots, and digging up polygonatum. She sells all the mountain delicacies she can find in the deep woods in the city.
Along the way, she faces twists and turns caused by natural disasters and human misfortune, but she never gives up on helping the kind, hardworking people around her build a better life.
With her own intelligence and hard work, Li Qinghe makes a living through farming, leads her village toward development and prosperity, and writes a down-to-earth, warm, and healing story of rural life.