Laid-Back Novels About Retiring to a Peaceful Life 休闲养老平淡小说

1. 551 大 Great Tang: Signing In for a Luxury Gift Pack from the Start 大唐：开局签到豪华礼包 Tang Dynasty Baozi大唐包子Historical730k WordsCompleted Liu Xuan transmigrates to the Tang Dynasty, only to become a down-on-his-luck scholar. His family once produced three top-ranked candidates in the imperial examinations, but he has squandered the entire family fortune. He has nothing but a young maid, and his house is bare. Fortunately, he awakens the Sign-In System! “First day of sign-in: potato seeds, sweet potato seeds, and a hoe blueprint!” “Seventh day of sign-in: a soy sauce recipe, plus recipes for perfume and soap!” “One month of sign-in 25.4kReads8.4Score988Shelves
2. 552 刚 Just Discharged, I Return to the Mountain Village to Raise My Daughter 刚退伍，回到山村养女儿 12 Hours of Sleep12小时睡眠Urban5.4M WordsCompleted A legendary war god returns to his mountain village and unexpectedly finds himself with a daughter. He has only one year left to live, but for his daughter's sake, he defies fate. He leaves behind a life of killing for the countryside, where he discovers a mysterious space. Everything in the mountains and all the land he farms become his little paradise. “What? Someone bullied my daughter?” “Come here. Let me show you what a living King of Hell looks like.” “My daughter wants a star?” “Someone, 5.1kReads9.1Score573Shelves

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   They are all in a state of retirement.

3. 553 穿 Transmigrated as a Cannon-Fodder Embroiderer, I Take Suzhou Embroidery and a Demoness to Paris Fashion Week 穿成炮灰绣娘，我带苏绣和女魔头杀上巴黎时装周 Lord of the Purple Pavilion紫阁阁主大人18k WordsCompleted Reincarnated as a Cannon-Fodder Embroiderer, I Took Su Embroidery and the Female Demon Queen to Paris Fashion Week —Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 554 下 After Coming Down the Mountain, I Open a Restaurant to Raise My Daughter 下山后，开个饭馆养女儿 Dark Sky黑天Urban3.3M WordsOngoing Chen Ning, young master of the Five Gates, discovers that he has a biological daughter who is three years old. For her sake, Chen Ning comes down from the mountain and opens a little restaurant, settling into a quiet, ordinary life. He spends his days cooking, making buns, and searching for his daughter's mother. Life is peaceful and carefree. As the restaurant grows more popular, more and more important figures come to eat there, and many even show up seeking medical treatment! One day, some th 3.1kReads9.0Score316Shelves
5. 555 辞 I Quit My Job and Returned to the Village, Then Took the Village Super League by Storm with Unhinged Flower-Drum Opera 辞职回村，我靠疯批花鼓戏炸翻村超 Lord of the Purple Pavilion紫阁阁主大人10k WordsCompleted I Quit My Job and Returned to the Village, Then Set the Village Super League Ablaze with My Unhinged Flower Drum Opera —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 556 奶 Dad: A Cute Baby Falls from the Sky, and a Beautiful Movie Star Comes Looking for Me 奶爸：天降萌娃，美女明星找上门 Listening to the Wind's Song in the Rain莫雨听风吟Urban2.2M WordsCompleted [Doting dad + System + sweet romance + everyday life] Four years after rescuing a beauty, Wang Chu finally managed to live off his wife. "Shameless! Wang Chu, you’re not worthy of our Qingyao!" As a thousand voices condemned him, Wang Chu remained perfectly calm. He had an adorable child at home and a wife who could earn money. Give up a life like that? Not a chance! 376Reads8.8Score255Shelves
7. 557 全 The Whole Family Is Reborn! On the Day of the Proposal, We Beat the Scumbag and His Homewrecker to a Pulp 全家重生！提亲当天，我们把渣男贱女锤爆了 Lord of the Purple Pavilion紫阁阁主大人16k WordsCompleted The Whole Family Is Reborn! On the Day of the Marriage Proposal, We Beat the Scumbag and His Mistress to a Pulp —Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 558 9 I'm a Level 99,999 Character, and All I Want Is to Claim Some Land 99999级大号的我只想占地盘 Shepherd牧羊生Eastern Fantasy2.0M WordsCompleted Chen Chang'an was a shut-in who transmigrated into a fantasy world, bringing along his invincible domain. Anyone who entered his domain made him invincible in this world. Bored out of his mind, he casually took a few unremarkable young disciples under his wing. Unexpectedly, these disciples not only became major figures in the cultivation world, but also stirred up world-shaking changes. The Dao De Jing, Huangdi Neijing, and other techniques he recited offhandedly were regarded in this world as 5.3kReads8.6Score440Shelves
9. 559 洪 Honghuang: I, Ming He, Would Rather Die Than Leave the Sea of Blood 洪荒：吾冥河，打死也不出血海 Frederick弗莱德Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Reborn in the Primordial World as Patriarch Minghe. But the Dragon, Phoenix, and Qilin clans have yet to rise. It is still the Age of Ferocious Beasts, and ahead lie the Dragon-Phoenix Cataclysm, the conflict between immortals and demons, and the Great Tribulation of the Witch and Demon Clans… Thinking of all this, Ye Chen decides to keep his head down in the Blood Sea. Fortunately, from the start he is bound to a God-Tier Fishing System. He fishes for all things and keeps a low profile until th 1.8kReads7.3Score101Shelves

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   If you are bored, you can take a look [smile]🌝

10. 560 被 They Stole My Patent and Expelled Me, So I Built a Humanoid Robot to Blow Up the Spring Festival Gala 被抢专利开除学籍，我造人形机器人炸翻春晚 Lord of the Purple Pavilion紫阁阁主大人12k WordsCompleted Expelled After My Patent Was Stolen, I Build a Humanoid Robot That Blows Up the Spring Festival Gala —Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 561 废 This Good-for-Nothing Suddenly Gained Billions of Years of Cultivation 废柴的我，突然有了亿万年修为 Shepherd牧羊生Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted (His cultivation is invincible and can be used at any time, but his body needs to level up! No holding back, no needless frustration.) Good-for-nothing Chen Chang'an unexpectedly gains 999 billion years of invincible cultivation! But his body is too weak, and using his invincible cultivation costs him years of his life??? So Chen Chang'an starts a side business at a little clinic. Give him one herb that adds ten years to your life, and he'll take down a Demon Lord for you. Give him one herb that 1kReads8.1Score240Shelves
12. 562 洪 Honghuang: As the Qilin Clan Chief, I Choose to Retire from the Start 洪荒：我麒麟族长，开局选择隐退 Rampaging Watermelon暴走的西瓜君Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted From the start, he becomes the Primordial Qilin! The Dragon-Han Calamity is underway. Above him, the Heavenly Dao plots against him. Below, Hongjun and Luohou lay traps! Beside him, the Dragon and Phoenix Clans, a pair of backstabbers, provoke him. Qilin collapses and shouts, “Damn it, Heaven! Are you messing with me?” “Ding! System bound!” A mechanical voice rings out. “Ding! Congratulations, Host. You have escaped the calamity. Reward: an exceptional spiritual treasure.” “Ding! Congratulations 4.4kReads6.8Score210Shelves
13. 563 青 A Laid-Back Dad Raises Kids and Walks His Pets 青山奶爸遛宠带娃 God-Tier Passerby神级过客Urban1.6M WordsOngoing Handcrafted by the author, with no AI: [Reborn] + [Pocket Dimension] + [Caring for a Baby] + [Adorable Pets] + [Working Hard to Make Money] + [Brotherhood] = [Urban Farming + Everyday Life] + [Advanced Martial Arts + Special Abilities + A Touch of the Supernatural] + [Disaster] Ye Tian was a top mercenary and agent before being reborn. In his new life, he raises Niuniu (Ye Tiantian), the adorable daughter of the captain who sacrificed herself to save him. With a few cute pets, a group of friends 45.8kReads8.8Score5.4kShelves

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14. 564 戎 Five Years on the Battlefield, Now I'm Bringing a Little Cutie Back to the City 戎马五年，带个萌娃回都市 Listening to the Wind's Song in the Rain莫雨听风吟Urban1.5M WordsCompleted Dragon King Zhang Yang unexpectedly discovers that he has a biological daughter. He promptly leaves the military and returns to the city with her! He opens a little restaurant and raises Xiao Yueya, settling into a carefree life. In his spare time, he experiments with new dishes, goes fishing, and takes his daughter sightseeing. But when someone wrongs his daughter, he bares his fangs! Mess with my daughter... are you looking to die? 3.2kReads8.8Score422Shelves
15. 565 郭 The Guo Family's Crosstalk: A Twisted Take on Journey to the West 郭氏相声之歪批西游 Kou Chengtian, Think Extra Spicy寇承天思加辣Urban2.6M WordsOngoing Teacher Guo: Xiao Kou, why did you decide to write a novel that's all crosstalk? It's one of a kind online. Aren't you worried it's too niche and nobody will read it? Me: Because I truly love crosstalk. Teacher Guo: Oh, plenty of people love crosstalk! Even the old man who fixes bicycles at the end of the alley can crack a few jokes. Who do you think you are? Me: I'm nobody special. I'm just... worried. Teacher Guo: Worried? Did an elephant in your family crash an airplane? Me: Not an elephant! 2kReads8.8Score105Shelves

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    The only pure cross talk novel in the world, a journey to the west, showing the faces of thousands of sentient beings. Let's listen to how to use the most down-to-earth words to break down the mysteries of heaven and earth🈵

16. 566 求 Survival Game: I Start by Building a House and Farming 求生游戏：我从建房种田开始 Flying Snow Meow飞雪喵Sports889k WordsCompleted [Global Survival] [Pet Raising] [Building a Home] [Farming] [Slice of Life] [No Female Lead] In this game of global survival, everyone has just one goal: stay alive! Chen Mu was an ordinary shut-in before he was thrown into the game. Then he discovered that he could see strange snarky prompts... Zombies? Ferocious beasts? Natural disasters and human calamities? They’re not really all that dangerous... I’m just farming at home and raising a few pets. As for you saying my pets are too strong... I 3.4kReads8.7Score315Shelves
17. 567 赶 Fishing the Tides: My Fishing Partner Is a Deep-Sea Beast 赶海：我的捕鱼搭子是深海巨兽 Headstrong Lion任性的狮子Urban1.4M WordsCompleted To earn money for his father’s medical bills, college student Ye Qing gritted his teeth and went out to sea to fish. By a stroke of luck, he swallowed a Dragon Pearl and became master of the ocean, with giant deep-sea beasts at his command. From then on, he could roam the seas as he pleased. Fishing along the shore and out at sea, he never missed. Finding schools of fish, salvaging sunken ships, rescuing people amid gales, torrential rain, and towering waves... Transforming islands, cultivating 2.9kReads8.4Score234Shelves
18. 568 签 Sign-In: Stranded on a Deserted Island, I Just Built a Luxury Villa 签到，人在孤岛，刚自建豪华别墅 White Snail白蜗牛Urban7.3M WordsCompleted A burst of blinding light, and the continent shattered! Everyone was assigned an island measuring just two meters on each side! You start with nothing but a shabby fishing net. Whether you survive depends on your own abilities! "Ding! Sign-in System activated!" "First-day sign-in successful. Reward: fully automatic fishing net!" "Everyone else has to rely on their abilities, but I have a System!" Xiao Yi muttered as he took a bite of grilled fish. While everyone else was struggling to survive on 9.4kReads8.2Score1.1kShelves
19. 569 重 Reborn, the Heroine Beats the Hell Out of Her Terrible Relatives 重生后，女主暴打极品亲 A Little Blueberry一只蓝莓崽Ancient Romance107k WordsOngoing Rebirth + Farming + Business + No Saintly Heroine + Two Endings + Imperial Examinations + Cunning Heroine In her previous life, Liu Qinghuan was sold by her grandparents to the son of Scholar Sun in the neighboring village as a good-luck bride, so her third uncle could get a wife. The villagers all envied her for marrying a scholar's son and having no worries about food or clothing. But no one knew that the entire Sun family mistreated her. They made her do all the dirty, exhausting work, and af 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The heroine makes her own money and takes care of the family, she is a very independent heroine

20. 570 洪 Honghuang: Ancestor of the Phoenixes, Please Hurry Out of the Canyon 洪荒：凤凰老祖，求你快出峡谷吧 Please Call Me Brother Pig请叫一声猪哥Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted Reborn in the primordial world as a weak little fire phoenix, he was fortunate enough to bind with a God-Tier Choice System. He holed up in a canyon and somehow cultivated all the way to Sainthood. Dragon-Phoenix Tribulation, the War between the Wu and the Yao, the Investiture of the Gods Tribulation... Whatever. As long as no one discovered him, he would keep lying low. The longer you lie low, the longer you live. Only after gaining absolute power did Ling Feng finally leave the canyon. In an i 10.8kReads8.1Score616Shelves
21. 571 墨 Ink Marks on the Heart 墨痕印心 One-Bite Star-Eater一口吃个星星人Modern Romance278k WordsCompleted At a celebration banquet in City B, top consultant Jiang Mo suddenly loses her ability to speak. She flees to her family’s old home in Huizhou, where she meets Xu Yinqing, a restorer of ancient books and paintings. A fast-paced executive meets a craftsman who takes life slowly. As she restores objects, she begins to heal herself. A sky-high job offer and an old crisis come knocking at the same time. Will she choose the high-pressure executive path, or restore herself? 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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22. 572 大 Great Ming: Nine-Dynasty Veteran, Thanks to a Long Life 大明：九朝元老，就是活的长 Scholar Who Wins a Marquisate封侯书生Historical2.0M WordsCompleted During the Hongwu era of the Ming dynasty, Zhu Qiniu, an ordinary four-year-old farm boy, accidentally comes across a silver bell. From then on, he dreams every night of entering a room filled with books: the Thousand Character Classic, the Hundred Family Surnames, the Four Books and Five Classics, collections of successful candidates’ exam essays from every dynasty, and more. With his golden finger and relentless effort, he becomes the top scholar before the age of ten. Beloved by Old Zhu, Litt 19.8kReads8.9Score1.8kShelves

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    The first half is suitable for retirement, but the later part will be abused

23. 573 洪 Honghuang: From the Start, I Spoil the Plot for Nuwa 洪荒：开局给女娲剧透 The Second Sleep第二眠Eastern Fantasy2.5M WordsCompleted [Primordial world + behind-the-scenes scheming + wild imagination] Chen Xuan transmigrates into the Primordial World as a little white dragon. His arrival sends the whole world wildly off course... Nuwa: “Becoming a saint through merit isn’t what I want. I’m going to sever the Three Corpses!” The Two from the West: “The West is far too barren. Starting today, we’re joining the East!” Tongtian: “The calamity of the Investiture of the Gods is upon us. All Jie Sect Disciples, follow me onto the Inv 44.5kReads9.1Score4.7kShelves
24. 574 只 I Just Want a Quiet Life, but Trouble Always Comes Knocking 只想平淡度日，总有麻找上门 Oumuamua Travel奥陌陌旅行Urban33k WordsOngoing [By the Book] [Law] [Lighthearted Daily Life] He only wants a peaceful, stable life, but life doesn't seem willing to leave him in peace. He keeps running into obstacles. If that's how it's going to be, then he'll take life to task: when faced with injustice and trouble, he'll strike back hard and show no mercy. The landlord won't return his deposit? He'll file a lawsuit and report the illegal renovation and tax evasion. Professional lawyer Zhang Wei has his back the whole way. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The three views are good. The protagonist is not afraid of trouble and just wants to live his life well.

25. 575 辞 I Quit My Job and Went Back Home to Farm 辞职后，我回老家去种田 Little Yellow Fish Doudou小黄鱼豆豆Modern Romance314k WordsOngoing [Farming + building a home + no romance, a cozy slice-of-life story] Zhan Niannian was an ordinary employee. Her small company was already hectic, and on top of that, her boss would fly into a screaming rage at the drop of a hat. Enough was enough. Who would want to keep working at this awful place? Zhan Niannian decided she wasn’t going to put up with her boss anymore and quit on the spot. To her surprise, she also got a Home System and began a new life back home, farming and renovating her pro 131Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The first book is about building a home, living a warm life, rejecting 996 and returning to the hometown to farm, and living a retired life in advance. The second book is about accidentally traveling through time and space, being taken in, and living a life of playing with cats and walking dogs.

26. 576 洪 Honghuang: The Earth Immortal Sect 洪荒：地仙门庭 Fantasy of the Void空之幻想Eastern Fantasy654k WordsCompleted Although Zhen Yuanzi is known as the Ancestor of Earth Immortals, he is usually a well-known supporting character in novels set in the Primordial World. The protagonist doesn't become a disciple of the Three Pure Ones, but instead takes Zhen Yuanzi as his master. This is my own take on the Primordial World. 1.6kReads7.3Score—Shelves
27. 577 崛 Rising Up: Building the World's Best Kindergarten 崛起：打造全球最强幼儿园 Ya She Mi雅舍米Urban147k WordsCompleted [System + no malice + patriotism + slow-paced + everyday life + farming + feel-good + kindergarten + twins + tycoon] Principal Zhang, how did you turn such a tiny kindergarten into the best in the world? I did it with courage, conviction, and the System... Ahem, I mean a systematic, science-based teaching model. Most importantly, everyone should be happy. As long as we’re happy, everything else will fall into place... 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Small kindergarten, relaxing and comfortable

28. 578 老 Old Liu and His Daughter 老刘和他的女儿 Old Du Soup老杜汤Modern Romance108k WordsCompleted Lao Liu is an ordinary, down-and-out farmer with nothing to be proud of. But his ideas about raising his children are completely at odds with the mainstream. After 18 years of perseverance, his daughter has given him his proudest reason of all. Is he happy or unfortunate? Everyone probably has their own answer. 824Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Look at educating children

29. 579 谁 Who Says a Goofball Can’t Find Love? 谁说沙雕不配有爱情？ Meng Qiuhe梦秋菏Modern Romance245k WordsCompleted Time Travel + Daily Life + A Touch of Absurdity + Slow Burn + Adorable Pets Quirky-minded girl × cold-faced, warm-hearted boy If you traveled back in time and found yourself in days gone by, then happened to meet the person you admired when he was still a nobody, what would you do? Ahem, why did that sound so poetic?! Wrong take! Let’s do it again! Her! Lu Nuan! An utterly ordinary rich second-generation girl, with no flaws apart from a few little hobbies! She somehow got swept up in the time-tr 4Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 580 跳 I Jumped Off a Building, and You Tell Me the System Just Arrived? 跳楼了，你告诉我系统来了？ I'm a Glutton饭桶就是我Urban313k WordsOngoing [System] + [Getting Rich] + [Single Heroine] + [Everyday Life] + [Travel] + [Gourmet] + [Ensemble Cast] The day he found himself ten million yuan in debt, Chen Jun leaped from a rooftop. “Ding! Loan Repayment System binding...” A translucent panel appeared out of nowhere before his eyes, clearly displaying a single line: Every time the Host borrows money, the full amount, principal and interest, will be returned to the Host’s account when the loan is repaid. From that day on, he started borrowin 357Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A middle-aged man's dream, the protagonist is in debt of tens of millions, obtains the system, and after having money, his parents can enjoy happiness, his son can be happy, and his wife can be satisfied. He no longer worries about life and starts to let the whole family enjoy life.

31. 581 坐 Riding the Bus Across China 坐公交车游遍全中国 A Bookshelf一个书架Urban733k WordsOngoing With a humorous, witty touch, this story travels through city after city, offering not only mouthwatering food and breathtaking scenery, but also all kinds of laugh-out-loud mishaps. On the bus, there are enthusiastic drivers and entertaining passengers, and every experience is full of fun. What's your most memorable travel experience? Was it a little incident along the way, or a special memory of a particular place? Let's enjoy the wonders and beauty of life on this journey and share our storie 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Trapped in a busy life all day long, do you often fantasize about a quick trip? It doesn't have to be a thrilling adventure, it just needs to be something special and exciting in the ordinary. "Traveling All Over China by Bus" will open such a window for you. The author uses public transportation as a medium to narrate the customs and customs of various parts of the motherland while slowly moving forward. There is no excitement of ups and downs, but it is full of the warmth of life, helping you realize the plain and beautiful travel dream hidden in your heart.

32. 582 穿 Transmigrating to a Fishing Village: Lying Flat in Hong Kong 穿越小渔村之润去香江躺平 Yang Erxiao杨二笑Urban286k WordsOngoing (Period setting, pocket dimension, treasure hunting at sea, daily life, Hong Kong) Chen Hao arrives in an Eighties-era fishing village on the coast of Fujian with a pocket dimension. Through a twist of fate, he makes his way to Hong Kong, where he and his family lie flat, raise fish on rafts, buy fishing boats, build a submersible and a house, and collect all kinds of things. (You think I'm writing, but actually I'm watching short videos and editing pictures 🫢) 2.7kReads—Score154Shelves

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    Daily life at sea

33. 583 我 I Farm in the Pokemon World 我在宝可梦世界种田 Jiang Shen将身Anime Fanfiction423k WordsOngoing (Daily life + all kinds of special items + farming + potion-making, with a focus on everyday life) Jiang Yuan was born in a world of Pokemon, where his wish-granting power lets him bring magical items into existence. He lives a simple life, farming as he goes. I want to experience all the beauty life has to offer in this world, and I hope everyone around me can enjoy a wonderful life too. (What I really think: Life is something you fight for. No one gets to interrupt me while I'm enjoying it.) 1.4kReads9.0Score100Shelves

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    Pokémon farming style is really just about farming.

34. 584 放 I Gave Up My Million-Yuan Salary to Open a Guesthouse in a Small Town 放弃年薪百万，我去小镇开民宿 Please Have a Ginger Coke请喝可乐生姜Urban111k WordsCompleted Healing + heart-wrenching + relaxing + slow-paced living + mutual devotion + multiple couples and more. This story isn’t long, but those who like it are sure to love it. Read it carefully and you’ll be able to picture it all. Come along with this story and keep living happily ever after. Thank you, everyone! My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 53Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I hope everyone will like it, it is the first choice for leisure, healing and passing time!

35. 585 中 After Winning the Lottery, I Chose to Retire in Comfort 中大奖后我选择退休养老 Lu Yaxi路牙西Modern Romance276k WordsCompleted [No romance + female protagonist + satisfying read + food + healing] After her company went bankrupt, her rent came due, and her landlord kicked her out, Su Yunyi felt the last fifty yuan in her pocket and decided to take a chance on a lottery ticket. To her surprise, she won fifty million! After claiming her prize, Su Yunyi decided to retire on the spot, buy a small villa with a yard, and live the dream life she'd only ever dared to imagine. 837Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    I also want to retire, and I don't want to watch anything. The pace of life these days is too fast, and I want to slow down.

36. 586 我 I Own a Café 我有一家咖啡馆 Please Have a Ginger Coke请喝可乐生姜Urban165k WordsCompleted This is a slice-of-life story set in the city: simple, ordinary, relaxing, and comforting. Ordinary people and everyday moments, yet somehow they can bring a smile to your face as you read. You'll grow fond of someone in the story, or perhaps you'll love everyone in it. It's just an ordinary café, and the whole story unfolds around it. The whole book is light and cheerful. I hope you'll enjoy it. Whenever you're bored, unhappy, or troubled, feel free to read it without a worry. It might bring yo 115Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 587 灵 Spiritual Qi Revival: From the Start, I Move Into a Divine-Level Retirement Home 灵气复苏：开局入住神级养老院 Mu Xiqiao木兮乔Urban2.1M WordsCompleted [Spiritual qi revival + comedy + play the pig to eat the tiger + one female lead] An accident leaves Lin Xiao reborn in a world undergoing spiritual qi revival. He thought he would begin an invincible life, but it turns out he awakened the most useless superpower of all. To make matters worse, he was reborn as a simp. Because of his ability, his girlfriend broke up with him on the spot. Forget it, let the world end! If he can’t be the protagonist, being a couch potato isn’t so bad. Lin Xiao deci 18.9kReads8.8Score1.9kShelves
38. 588 乡 Country Doctor: From the Start, I Broke Off My Engagement to a Nurse 乡村神医：开局退婚女护士 Brother Hainan海楠哥Urban132k WordsCompleted [Rural Miracle Doctor + Getting Rich + Comeback + Easygoing Daily Life + Personal Growth] Ling Jun came to Suhai City to study and work. After graduating from Suhai College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, he became a male nurse at Suhai Zhongtai Hospital. After more than ten years of hard work, he finally became chief physician in the hospital’s Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine at the age of 35. He bought a car and a house in Suhai City and married Hu Yanfang, his 25-year-ol 7Reads—Score110Shelves
39. 589 穿 The Bystander's Self-Cultivation in a 1970s Transmigration Novel 穿书七十年代吃瓜群众的自我修养 Jiong Jiong You Pi囧囧有皮Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Have you ever transmigrated to a different scene just by blinking? Lin Yuzhu has. She transmigrated in a daze to the 1970s. No, she transmigrated into a book. She has a System, and the female lead is there too. There are also supporting female characters, but she isn't one of them. She's just an onlooker who wandered into the story by mistake. As an onlooker, she gets to watch the drama unfold every day. She doesn't want other people's dogs, and she doesn't get involved in other people's busines 135.6kReads9.6Score14.8kShelves

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    🌾She is just a melon-eater who came in by mistake. As a melon-eater, she watches big shows every day. She doesn't want other people's dogs, and she doesn't want to join in other people's fun. She wants to make a fortune silently, first set a small goal of several hundred million, go to college, buy a house, buy a house, and then buy a house again. She is determined to be a self-sufficient salted fish, and can sit on the sofa and shake her feet for the rest of her life~

40. 590 回 After Returning Home to Farm, I Bound Myself to the Rich Beauty System 回家种田后，我绑定了白富美系统 Soft, Sweet, and Adorable软萌淑甜Modern Romance579k WordsCompleted [The heroine only wants to farm, no romance, a cozy everyday story] Lin Anshu is an ordinary, lowly office drone. Her company is rife with cutthroat competition, and her boss loves docking pay and dangling empty promises. She spent a whole year working in fear and trembling, only to find she owed the company 1,800 yuan when she checked her year-end bonus. She’d be better off going home to farm. Whoever wants this lousy job can have it. In a fit of anger, Lin Anshu fired her boss on the spot, pac 4.8kReads9.1Score427Shelves
41. 591 异 Another World: I Really Don't Want to Run a Kindergarten 异界：我真不想开幼儿园 Second-in-Command at Kindergarten幼儿园二把手Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Healing + Everyday Life + Heartwarming + Super Sweet + Adorable Kids. No cheating, no angst. An original fantasy light novel, warm and tear-free! [You could call it a story about a stay-at-home dad raising kids] When Fang Cheng wakes up, he has transmigrated to a world where magic reigns supreme and is bound to the Child Magic Growth System! Raising children earns him rewards. He hopes the System will help him grow stronger, protect his students, and conquer the world... But who would 2kReads9.1Score251Shelves

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    Raising children and taking care of them is enough for retirement and leisure ꉂ(ˊᗜˋ*)

42. 592 带 I Returned Home with a Pocket Dimension to Enjoy Retirement 带着空间回家养老 Mr. Zhao赵先生Modern Romance475k WordsCompleted [Pocket dimension + farming + country life + retirement + lighthearted] Crushed by workplace exploitation, Shi An simply gave up. Who knew things would take a turn for the better and she'd get a pocket dimension? Well, what are we waiting for? Back home she goes. Wouldn't it be lovely to farm a little and raise some fish? 379Reads7.4Score—Shelves
43. 593 清 The Tranquil Courtyard 清安小院 Little Yang Woof Woof小阳汪汪Urban302k WordsOngoing In middle age, I was laid off, and every page of my thick stack of medical reports was covered in red flags. I spent entire nights tossing and turning, my heart pounding with anxiety. So I sold the cramped city apartment where I’d spent half my life feeling stifled, and took my wife back to the old country house our ancestors had left us. While tidying the old house, I uncovered a family heirloom: an ancient book on food therapy. Along with the Daoist Iron Shirt and Longevity exercises, these we 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you are looking for leisure, health care, slow pace, and those who are tired of the endless involution of the city, you must try it! The 47-year-old male protagonist lost his job and returned to his hometown. He slowly healed himself in a small courtyard in the countryside. He brewed health tea and cooked home-cooked medicinal meals, resolved the gossips of relatives, and exposed fake health scams. The words are gentle and healing, and there is no bloody slap in the face. It is suitable to calm down and catch up on the update slowly.

44. 594 清 Qing Transmigration: The Fourth Prince’s Cherished Young Concubine Rises Through the Ranks 清穿：四爷宠着的小格格一路高升 Salty Fish Qi咸鱼柒Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] [Alternate Qing Dynasty + mutual devotion + heroine has a halo + lavish, exclusive pampering] The heroine’s story: After the college entrance exams, Song Xirou, who loved reading time-travel stories set in the Qing dynasty, went to sleep and transmigrated. She became a concubine of Kangxi’s fourth son, the historical Consort Mao, whose two daughters died young and who was never favored. At first, Song Xirou figured that as Aisin-Gioro Yinzhen’s first woman, she might not be loved, but 3.3kReads8.9Score236Shelves
45. 595 朝 A Farmer's Son at Dawn, an Emperor's Courtier by Dusk 朝为农家郎，暮登天子堂 Lantern Festival Revelry闹花灯Historical2.6M WordsOngoing (There's family drama, petty squabbles, rural life, outrageous oddballs, life in government, and much more.) After spending nearly ten years in a daze as an idiot, Tang Wenfeng fell into the water one day and finally came to his senses, now with a modern mind inside him. To avoid taxes, make a fortune, lie flat and enjoy himself, and secure a carefree life for the future, Tang Wenfeng decided to sit the imperial examinations. Who knew that an unexpected turn of events would put him on the 8.2kReads8.4Score542Shelves

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    [Shy] There are some who are short-lived, some who are trivial, some who live in rural areas, some who are extraordinary, some who have official careers, and so on. After being a fool for nearly ten years, Tang Wenfeng, who has the heart of a modern man, finally came to his senses after falling into the water. In order to avoid paying taxes, to make a lot of money, to enjoy peace and quiet, and to live a salty life in the future, Tang Wenfeng decided to take the imperial examination. Nachengxiang accidentally embarked on an official career, and from then on he began to "worry" about the country and the people. Common people: It's freezing cold in winter and there is no warm clothing. Tang Wenfeng: Don't be afraid, we have cotton, wool, coal

46. 596 东 The Eastern Palace's Beauty: This Favorite Consort Is Mine! 东宫姝色：这宠妃我当定了！ Sheng Qian笙浅Ancient Romance520k WordsCompleted [The heroine is doted on from the very beginning. The story focuses on sweet romance, not scheming palace intrigue. The hero adores the heroine and is even a little lovesick. If that's not your thing, please move along, and don't leave a bad review over it. The heroine rises from a junior consort to a favored consort, Crown Princess, and Empress. The hero is a crown prince at first and becomes emperor later.] Su Niannian has landed in a male-lead-centric novel! Her new identity is Su Ling, the 29.8kReads9.4Score3kShelves

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    The character of the male protagonist is pretty good, you can check it out

47. 597 不 If I Don’t Spend Money, I’ll Become a Fool [System] 不花钱就会变痴呆【系统】 Not Late 11不晚11Modern Romance628k WordsCompleted [Rebirth + a woman’s growth + family life + tycoon System + older woman pursues younger man] In her previous life, Hong Xiuxiu devoted everything to her son. After developing dementia in old age, she was despised and died alone outside. Reborn at age forty-two, she returns to 2010, just after her husband’s death and before her son starts bleeding her dry! Not only has she been reborn, she’s also bound to a System that only lets her spend money on herself. Spend 10,000 yuan in ten minutes Learn t 12.5kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves

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    Stress-free and relaxing text

48. 598 枕 Strange Tales from the Dream Pillow 枕梦异录 Taking a Break This Week这周休息Mystery125k WordsCompleted The strange and uncanny are not confined to remote mountains, ancient temples, desolate graves, and wild pools. Sometimes they lurk in the lanes and alleys of the city, in the odd angles cast by the shadows beneath the eaves; beside passersby in the bustling streets; or in that unnaturally silent moment after a storyteller snaps shut his folding fan and the hall erupts in applause. This little book records such “strange tales.” Some were gleaned from the drunken ramblings of old country folk; s —Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 599 陶 Ocarina and Summer Wind 陶笛与夏风 Sangsangxin丧丧心6k WordsCompleted The Ocarina and the Summer Breeze 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Intangible cultural heritage is so igniting! Watching the heroine firing the kiln and carving patterns makes me excited, and I want to rush to learn the craft right away!

50. 600 掌 The Apple of Their Eye: My Rural Life in Ancient Times 掌上明珠：我在古代的乡野生活 Xiyao's Song Ends溪媱歌尽Eastern Fantasy1.1M WordsCompleted [Main plot: A thug transmigrates into another body + daughter-raising System + multiple heroines + doting father + ancient farming + business + cultivation + slacking off] [A cast of daughters: a sweet, obedient little angel, a soft and clingy little dumpling, a leaky little padded jacket that sticks close to you, a haughty, aloof little radish...] [When they’re children: Follow Chen Sheng and his daughters through their everyday antics. Raising daughters isn’t easy, and no one understands a par 143Reads5.6Score—Shelves

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    You can try this one. The author's writing is very good, but it's been buried by the traffic on this platform. What a pity.

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