Any Novels About Rural Life? I'm Out of Books to Read 有没有乡村生活那种小说，我书荒了哇

1. 201 虎 The Tiger Carries His Beloved Home! 虎驮良人归！ Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭6k WordsCompleted A Tiger Carries the Good Man Home! 68Reads—Score1014d adds
2. 202 青 The Secret Records of Qingwu: A Feng Shui Master 青乌秘录之风水师 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭7k WordsCompleted The Secret Records of Qingwu: A Feng Shui Master 80Reads—Score1214d adds
3. 203 烬 Crimson Finery Amid the Ashes: The Pursuit of His Wife 烬余红妆之追妻 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭14k WordsCompleted Crimson Finery Amid the Ashes: The Pursuit of His Wife 33Reads—Score614d adds
4. 204 旧 Lanterns of the Old Alley 《旧巷灯笼》 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭7k WordsCompleted Lanterns in the Old Alley 36Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 205 我 My Silly Girlfriend, Little Rabbit 我的傻子女友小兔 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Modern Romance175k WordsCompleted My Girlfriend Is a Sweet, Naive Fool… 279Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 206 被 After Being Vilified Across the Internet, I Expose a Shocking Scam by a Top Tycoon Family 被全网唾骂后，我曝光了顶级豪门的惊天骗局 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭7k WordsCompleted After Being Vilified Across the Internet, I Exposed a Shocking Scam by a Top-Ranking Family 247Reads—Score1114d adds
7. 207 巷 The Old Key at the End of the Alley 巷尾的旧钥匙 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Modern Romance8k WordsCompleted The Old Key at the End of the Alley 28Reads—Score214d adds
8. 208 大 The Great Sage Returns: I Just Sealed the Demon Ancestor, and the Jade Emperor Made Me Emperor 大圣归：我刚镇魔祖，玉帝就封禅 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Eastern Fantasy127k WordsCompleted Sun Wukong shattered his own divine bones to forge a lock, sealing the Demon Ancestor Rahu as he tried to break through the Chaos. The Jade Emperor descended with the gods and Buddhas of the heavens. Facing Pangu’s remnant soul, returned from the void, and Nuwa’s sacred statue, he claimed to have slain the Demon Ancestor with the Haotian Mirror. In his previous life, Wukong exposed the truth in anger, only for Heaven to accuse him of “slandering the Supreme One.” They locked him in the Golden He 133Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 209 辞 After Quitting, I Crush Workplace PUA and Make a Million 辞职后，我踹烂职场PUA狂赚百万 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭9k WordsCompleted After Quitting, I Crushed Workplace PUA and Raked in Millions 54Reads—Score1114d adds
10. 210 我 My Overbearing Wife 我的老婆霸道大人 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted My Wife, the Overbearing Lady 167Reads—Score614d adds
11. 211 山 Classic of Mountains and Seas: Return to the Great Desolation 山海经·大荒归墟 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭Female-Channel Fanfiction16k WordsCompleted The Classic of Mountains and Seas: Return to the Great Desolation 127Reads—Score914d adds
12. 212 天 Heavenly Profound Venerable Beyond the Heavens: Every Disciple I Take Is Supreme in the Three Realms 天外玄尊：我收的徒弟都是三界至尊 Jin Wuming of the Celestial Secrets Institute天机院的金无铭8k WordsCompleted Mystic Exalt from Beyond the Heavens: My Disciples Are All Supreme Beings of the Three Realms 65Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 213 从 The Swallow Who Crawled Out of the Dark Abyss 从黑暗深渊中爬出的燕子 A Lifetime of Xiuer秀儿一生Modern Romance509k WordsCompleted Tell me, just how unlucky can one person be? Her own father married four women, and her stepmother treated her like a thorn in her side. In the prime of her youth, she was tricked by a villain and taken away. At long last, she found a little warmth and thought she’d found love, only for it to turn out to be another ill-fated relationship. She got married, thinking she’d found a home, but her life became a complete mess. And that wasn’t the end of it! One by one, all her loved ones disappeared... 95Reads—Score1114d adds

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    This book is really good.

14. 214 闯 Heading to the Northeast: Lin Erni's Bumpy Road to Happiness 闯关东：林二妮的颠簸幸福路 Liu Piao留飘Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [No contrived twists] [No cheat powers] [Traditional] [Realistic] [Period] [Rural] [Hardship] [Inspirational] Lin Erni was born in Heze, Shandong, and married into Harbin in the Northeast. She struggled to get by amid the freezing snow in the mountains, then later had no one to rely on and went alone beyond the mountains to make a living. The first time, she was tossed from one place to another like a bag of steamed buns, made a child bride, and beaten and cursed. The second time, her father sol 21.8kReads9.4Score2.1k14d adds

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    Time flies! I was born in the 1950s, and now it's 2026.

15. 215 旧 Childhood in the Old Days 旧时光里的童年 The Second Kid in the Old Days旧时光里的小二Urban134k WordsCompleted The author recalls a rural childhood in Wuchang County, Heilongjiang Province, during the 1970s and 1980s. The book describes rural life and the changes brought about by the household responsibility system in the early days of reform and opening up, along with the joys and hardships of the author’s childhood before the age of ten, major family upheavals, and the warmth and coldness of human nature. 39Reads—Score314d adds

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    Novels about real rural life are based on the protagonist's personal experiences, and they are both heartbreaking and inspiring.

16. 216 中 Lu Xueqi, Vocational School Student 中专生陆雪琪 Bright Sunny Day灿烂晴天Marriage & Romance81k WordsCompleted Lu Xueqi, the Vocational School Student 1.6kReads—Score1914d adds

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    The first book's male lead is the female lead's high school mentor. After graduating from university, to repay her mentor, the female lead introduces a female classmate to him as his girlfriend. She then chooses to stay in the city and work, giving up her assigned job, in order to develop her career.

17. 217 清 Tales of the Qingshui River 清水河往事 Bright Sunny Day灿烂晴天Modern Romance133k WordsCompleted Zhao Xinran was once a young high school teacher. He left the classroom to take the civil service exam and became the mayor of a town. Thanks to his dedication and strong results, he was promoted to director of a county bureau, and eventually became the director of a municipal department. Two female students worked under him, one specializing in the humanities and the other in the sciences. Both made significant contributions to their hometowns, earning Zhao Xinran political achievements while d 676Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 218 获 I Inherited an Immortal's Legacy, and I'm Done Holding Back! 获得仙人传承，我不忍了！ Observing from Afar远观Rural Life154k WordsOngoing [Also known as: A Haven of Gentle Women] Chen Qihao was a top graduate of medical school, yet the woman he married was a shameless parasite who drained her family. Five years of marriage. Chen Qihao worked tirelessly to keep their marriage together. But he received not the slightest gratitude from her or her family. Instead, they only got worse, even trying to claim his house as their own! Just as Chen Qihao was in despair, with nowhere left to turn, he unexpectedly inherited the legacy of a Tru 13.3kReads—Score1.2k14d adds

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    This book is quite well written.

19. 219 致 Her Secret Thoughts: A Young Man’s Hidden Diary in a Small Village 致她的心事：小村青年的隐秘日记 Black Sun Romance黑日浪漫Urban88k WordsOngoing No formulaic plot | Not a wish-fulfillment novel | Realistic fiction | Zhou Zhiqiang grows up amid poverty and chaos in her birth family, with her father instilling in her the survival rule that “you have to please people to survive.” She gets into college and lands a job at a bank. A well-off man, Ke Qingyan, pursues her, but as the truth about her family comes out, she gradually loses her self-respect and her relationship. Later, burdened with debt, she returns to her hometown and, under he 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Beautiful rural stories, the kind that feel very real.

20. 220 当 When She Comes of Age 当她长熟时 Huilin Ah惠林啊Modern Romance332k WordsCompleted [Beautiful and Alluring Young Bride] In this day and age, people still marry off brides to bring good fortune to the dying? A bride sent to bring good fortune, and a husband on the brink of death. Hu Juan raised her head and met her mother-in-law's eyes. "Mom, how about you discuss it with the village chief?" Li Xiuying's expression changed instantly. "The village chief? What are you getting at?" Hu Juan didn't flinch. "Mom, I know everything. About that night." Li Xiuying's face turned from red 2.9kReads7.9Score33214d adds

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    If you're looking for a good book, check this one out; you won't regret it.

21. 221 等 The Happiness We Waited For 等来的幸福 Bright Sunny Day灿烂晴天Modern Romance51k WordsCompleted In this blended family, the male and female leads grow up calling each other brother and sister. After her mother dies, the heroine goes abroad with her biological father. While overseas, she and the male lead begin a relationship. 773Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The first book features a female protagonist who, in the mid-1990s, graduated from a teachers' college but gave up her assigned job to work in the south, while the male protagonist also gave up his job in his hometown to work in the south. The two of them create a future together.

22. 222 没 A Motherless Child, Cared for by His Sister-in-Law 没妈的孩子，嫂子疼 Ai Shihua爱施华Urban320k WordsCompleted [Period drama + No System or storage space] After my adoptive parents died in a car accident, my older brother Zhang Dakui and I depended on each other. Ever since Dakui brought my sister-in-law Liu Chunmei home, our lives changed. And so did my life... 98Reads6.2Score11214d adds
23. 223 被 After My Engagement Was Broken Off, the Rice I Grew Gained a Spirit 被人退婚后，我种的稻子成精了 Asia's Twin Koffing亚洲地区的双弹瓦斯Fantastical Romance557k WordsCompleted After being called off her engagement, I returned to my hometown and became the village's laughingstock. The spiritual energy of heaven and earth has dried up, and even grass and trees can no longer gain spiritual awareness. I tended my fields alone, watering them with care for seven days. The rice ears whispered and condensed into spirit dew that could extend life. The villagers' mockery had barely faded when bandits set their sights on my fields, eager to seize them. The rice spirits sounded t —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Take a look at this book and see if it suits your taste.

24. 224 五 One of the Five Categories: My Career in Government Is on the Fast Track 五类人员:我的仕途开了挂 Whose Wondrous Pen凭谁妙笔Urban585k WordsCompleted [Officialdom + Getting Things Done + Realism + No Special Recruitment] A village official’s ten-year journey from the bottom to the top! From a confused young man lured back to his hometown to a pillar of the nation’s central government, Zhao Zhang spends ten years starting out in the most humble of villages. Amid the sweeping changes of poverty alleviation and rural revitalization, he follows his commitment to serving the people through practical work and his dedication to continuous learning, 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Set against the backdrop of the real era from 2015 to 2025, the story spans from poverty alleviation to rural revitalization, from the fight against organized crime to the rectification of corruption among the masses, battling village bullies and the pandemic. The protagonist takes one step at a time and finally achieves a comeback after ten years!

25. 225 巴 The Hunting King of Bashan 巴山猎王 The Straw-Cloaked Traveler of Bashan巴山蓑衣客Urban1.5M WordsOngoing A transmigration tale set in a bygone era, brimming with rugged mountain spirit and the warmth of everyday life. Armed with memories from his past life and everything taught by his master, the King of Hunters, he wields a hunting rifle, trains mastiffs, and fights wolves. In the 1980s, he sets up a cooperative, builds roads, and buys vehicles, determined to find a way forward for a poor village deep in the mountains. From venturing alone into deadly wilderness to find a life-saving old ginseng r 115Reads7.2Score—14d adds

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    Only one month since its release! Over 800,000 words already updated! A hunting-themed historical novel without a system! Set in the Sichuan-Chongqing region! Featuring hunting dogs! Single female lead!!

26. 226 重 Reborn in 1978: The Medical God and His Ex-Wife's Regrets Before the College Entrance Exam 重生1978医神高考前妻悔断肠 SangeneHistorical237k WordsOngoing Jiang Weidong, an internationally renowned medical authority, suddenly falls gravely ill and dies during an interview with the BMJ. When he opens his eyes, he has transmigrated to Jiangzhuang in Huaxia in 1978, becoming the son of a country doctor who shares his name. Bringing with him a lifetime of medical expertise from his previous life, he picks up his pen and conquers the college entrance exams, earning top honors. With his superb medical skills, he overcomes every obstacle and heads to the 18.9kReads6.8Score2.4k14d adds

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    I recently started reading this book and I recommend it to you. I personally think it's very good.

27. 227 百 The Century-Old House 百年老宅 User36859979用户36859979Modern Romance161k WordsCompleted An old family home, four generations, a century of upheaval, and an extraordinary love affair. How did a penniless tenant farmer win the hearts of two beautiful daughters of an enlightened landlord? How did an honest, simple peasant seize control of the village Party secretary's post as if it were a throne, then cling to it? How did a devoted lover go from kind and innocent to cynical and world-weary? Read on to discover his tangled, unbreakable ties with four women. Through the nearly century-l 34Reads—Score10214d adds

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    A century-old house, a century of vicissitudes, a century of history, a century of classic

28. 228 八 The Village Belle of the ’80s: I’m Done Waiting on You! 八零村花：她不伺候了！ 24K Pure Fat24K纯肥Modern Romance141k WordsOngoing [Period novel + no rebirth + no transmigration + ensemble cast + family life + slow burn] For forty years, she stood by her rough-and-tumble husband, helping him rise from nothing to a fortune worth tens of millions. In return, he carefully plotted to frame her for “cheating” and abandon her. Rescued after attempting to take her own life, she became the laughingstock of the whole village. All the years of humiliation at her in-laws’ hands and the worry she poured into raising her children turne —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Recommended by readers only, it's a realistic historical novel and quite enjoyable.

29. 229 傻 Reborn as a Fool: Revenge Can Wait, Having a Baby Can't 傻子重生：复仇不能耽误生孩子 Ghost-Hunting Prodigy捉鬼神童Urban185k WordsCompleted [Reborn + Spatial Dimension + Multiple Heroines] Ma Linye's mother was abducted, his father was so furious he coughed up blood and died, and Ma Linye was beaten until he became an idiot. In the end, he died miserably at home. After being reborn, Ma Linye abducted his enemy's daughter and had children. 65Reads—Score16014d adds

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    Rural areas are teeming with activity, hunting, and women; these areas boast the highest happiness index.

30. 230 傻 Reborn as a Fool: The System Really Understands What Men Want 傻子重生：系统真懂男人心 Ghost-Hunting Prodigy捉鬼神童Rural Life262k WordsCompleted The Fool was once a dim-witted child from a wealthy family, but after certain events, both of his parents died. From then on, the Fool lived alone in a dilapidated earthen house. Fortunately, the kind mother and daughter next door helped him time and again, allowing him to start a new life... See how the Fool deals with his enemies. 172Reads6.5Score11814d adds
31. 231 傻 The Fool Is Reborn, and His Mother-in-Law Digs Wild Vegetables for Him 傻子重生丈母娘挖野菜给我吃 Ghost-Hunting Prodigy捉鬼神童Urban268k WordsCompleted The author welcomes feedback, so feel free to comment anytime. [Handwritten only + reborn + pocket dimension + multiple heroines + System + revenge + face-slapping] Ma Linye was once the village’s famous hunter. After an accident left him mentally impaired, his wife left him, and only his mother-in-law was willing to care for him. After being reborn, he learns the truth and shows how a fool takes revenge. 15Reads—Score10014d adds
32. 232 东 Reborn as a Northeastern Fool: Fools Really Are Lovable 东北傻子重生：傻子真是招人爱 Ghost-Hunting Prodigy捉鬼神童Urban289k WordsCompleted [Multiple Heroines + Revenge + Farming + Scheming] Chen San is from the 1940s and lives in the mountains of Northeast China. In his previous life, he was a fool. Before he died, he watched as both his sisters-in-law were taken away, then starved to death in a dilapidated earthen house. Reborn after death, this time he will make sure his sisters-in-law have enough to eat and warm clothes to wear, and protect them forever as they live together with him in the mountains. 453Reads6.5Score10414d adds
33. 233 仙 Immortal Farming Sets the Plains Ablaze 仙农燎原 Haotian of the Land of Jizhou冀州大地的昊天Urban608k WordsCompleted The Immortal Farmer’s Prairie Fire is an epic about safeguarding: protecting medicinal fields, traditional methods, and the convictions we hold dear. It is also an epic about passing on a legacy: putting down roots in the soil and carrying the flame far and wide. The story begins with three mu of medicinal fields in Xishan Village, deep in the mountains. His mother leaves him one last instruction before she dies: “Hold on to it.” Li Jianliang doesn’t understand the weight of those words. He only 2Reads6.9Score—14d adds

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    Patents can be registered by someone else, but a person's conscience cannot be stolen; data can be copied, but integrity cannot be forged. The medicinal spring in Xishan Village has flowed for centuries; it will not be allowed to be tainted by any unscrupulous hand! Support Su Yuwei, support every clean scientific research endeavor!

34. 234 乡 Keeping House Alone in the Depths of the Countryside 乡野深处守空房 Clear Streams of Yuze渔泽溪流清Urban408k WordsCompleted In a bitterly cold mountain village in Northeast China, all the able-bodied young men have gone away to work, leaving behind women, the elderly, and children. The long winter and empty courtyards wear people down. Loneliness isn’t some romantic affair; it’s a real, grinding ordeal for the living. A group of unfortunate women lean on one another, while Da Fei, a simple, honest young man, is the only one in the mountains willing to lend a hand. There are no sordid entanglements, only the vulnerabi 2Reads—Score—14d adds
35. 235 梦 I Kissed the Campus Beauty in My Dreams, and When I Woke Up, She Really Fell for Me 梦里抱着校花亲，醒了她真爱上我 Your Dentures Just Flew Out你假牙飞出来了Urban132k WordsOngoing [The Ultimate Tent-Pitching Trick] [Lots and Lots of Heroines] [All Kinds of Types] Whatever you want, it's here. This book focuses on the details, but doesn't get too detailed. You know what I mean. So I hope you'll pay close attention as you read. The more carefully you read, the better the experience. You can use your imagination to fill in the gaps. Feel free to add the book to your shelf, interact, leave comments, and tip. You can also tell me what kinds of characters you'd like to see late 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I highly recommend these two books. The author's writing is delicate, the descriptions are detailed, vivid, and evocative. The second book, in particular, is absolutely amazing; it's incredibly immersive, and the female protagonist is beautifully portrayed. I've even fallen in love with one of the female characters! They're so good!

36. 236 都 The Happy Life of a Blind Massage Therapist in the City 都市神医之盲人推拿师的快乐生活 Little Leaf Wearing a Cloud小叶子穿朵云Urban474k WordsOngoing [Multiple heroines] [Comedy] [Mindless fun] Lin Chen is blind. He's also a massage therapist, as well as a miracle doctor. He is determined to safeguard his clients' health. 130Reads5.9Score1414d adds

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