Stories About Transmigrating to Primitive Society and Leading Primitive People to Develop Civilization 穿越到原始社会带领原始人发展文明的小说

1. 101 远 Ancient Times: Building Civilization from a Sapling 远古：从小树开始创文明 A Careless Life浮生潦草Eastern Fantasy56k WordsOngoing Chen Yi, a young modern office worker, dies suddenly by accident and transmigrates to Earth in the distant past, in a parallel world, where he becomes an utterly ordinary sapling. He thinks he is in for a life of imprisonment in another world, but then discovers that he has an invincible golden finger. And so, from the age of the wilderness onward, Chen Yi teaches ancient wild men how to build a civilization. Along the way, he gathers faith, reforms institutions, and gradually builds an ideal di —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A farming novel in the "god-themed" genre, depicting the gradual development of civilization and the construction of a divine kingdom from the ancient, desolate era.

2. 102 文 Civilization Reboot: Starting with a Desert Island Tribe 文明重启：从荒岛部落开始 Jin Guan进冠Eastern Fantasy190k WordsCompleted [Card Survival: Tropical Island] [Rebuilding Civilization in the Post-Apocalyptic Era] [Deserted Island Survival from the Start] After dying suddenly on the game loading screen, Jiang Shu wakes up as a gaunt, sickly boy in a primitive tribe on a deserted island. Civilization is destroyed, knowledge has vanished, and humanity has fallen back to the Stone Age. Other people make fire by rubbing sticks together, but where’s the fire? Other people hunt wild beasts, but where are the weapons? The 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Leading the tribe's development. A cheat code for the game *Card Survival Tropical Island*, a post-apocalyptic civilization rebuilding game that starts with a deserted island tribe, emphasizing realistic details.

3. 103 开 Primitive Tribe from the Start: The Rise of a Chieftain in the Classic of Mountains and Seas 开局原始部落：山海经之酋长崛起 Scars on the Heart Across the Shore彼岸心之痕Eastern Fantasy496k WordsOngoing Lie Yang is reborn in the Great Wilderness, where he farms, tames beasts, develops his tribe, and fights battles far and wide. He rides black bears, tramples saber-toothed tigers, and battles dinosaurs. He searches for a place to call home among forests, grasslands, snowy plains, and plateaus. (There is witchcraft, but individual combat abilities aren't very strong; not abandoned midway; no harem, with two female leads) 117Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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   This is a good book.

4. 104 部 The Glory of the Tribe 部族荣光 Funeral Fox丧狐Eastern Fantasy2.9M WordsCompleted The Jiang Clan and the Shentu Clan, both renowned for their beautiful women, have been at war for three years. Nearly all the adult men of the Jiang Clan have been killed. If they lose the Clan Deathmatch, every woman in the Jiang Clan will be tortured to death, humiliated, and sold. Despair hangs over the entire clan. Some choose to flee, while others betray their own people. Fifteen-year-old Jiang Xuan is still just a boy, but for his mother, his younger sister, and the women of his clan, he h 10kReads9.2Score833Shelves

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   The plot is slow-paced but very enjoyable to watch, making you want to keep watching.

5. 105 原 Primitive Society: From Tribe to Empire 原始社会之从部落到帝国 Unnoticed Foxtail Grass默默无闻的狗尾巴草Historical499k WordsCompleted No System, no supernatural powers. As the shaman of a small tribe, he might never have imagined that the boy he saved while testing medicine would transform his little tribe. He watched as the boy, who had been on the verge of dying from illness, invented writing and recorded the knowledge passed down orally through generations on bamboo slips and silk. He tamed the fearsome wild oxen and reclaimed thousands of acres of farmland. Even the wild horses, swift as the wind, had to submit to being ri 404Reads7.4Score—Shelves
6. 106 流 Lord of the Deserted Island 流落荒岛我为主 Lying in the Clouds躺在云里Urban188k WordsCompleted Stranded on a deserted island. Uh-oh, what could happen? 2.6kReads6.6Score139Shelves

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   This book has a very unique plot; the story will later shift to the development of a primitive society.

7. 107 远 The Ancient Little Savage 远古小野人 Elegant Qingya of Ink Orchids墨兰清雅Ancient Romance196k WordsCompleted A woman nearing sixty transmigrates into the body of a primitive little wildling and begins a completely different kind of prehistoric life. This story doesn't give her any heaven-defying abilities, but she does have a space that provides the basics for daily life. It's still a great read, and I hope you enjoy it! 570Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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   It's a low-rated but very interesting ancient time-travel novel.

8. 108 重 Reborn in the Wilds, and You Want Me to Climb the Tech Tree? 重生蛮荒，你让我攀爬科技树 Lone Owl in the Starry Night星夜孤枭Eastern Fantasy411k WordsCompleted [Psychic technology + passive talents + leading humanity to rise + from one planet to the universe] [Genetic evolution + scientific cultivation] [Civilization levels start at zero] Reborn in a vast, boundless wilderness, Qin Mo finds himself in a world where savage beasts roam and humanity is as lowly as grass. People huddle in tribes within a circular mountain valley. After much difficulty, Qin Mo finally awakens his golden finger, only to find it's a technology tree hidden in his mind. “Curren 56Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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   🌹🌹Take it, you're welcome! The protagonist always travels back to prehistoric times and leads the primitive people towards civilization. ①The male protagonist travels to a primitive society and leads the primitive people towards civilization, technology, and the universe.

9. 109 穿 A Tale of Transmigration to Ancient Times 穿越远古的故事 Elegant Qingya of Ink Orchids墨兰清雅Ancient Romance281k WordsCompleted Li Le, who loves staying at home, transmigrates to ancient times. She survives in a prehistoric tribe with Guoguo, a little wild child she found, and uses her pocket dimension to become the "Goddess" and establish her own tribe. Together, they lead the people of ancient times toward a better life. (There is a male lead, and they stay together for life.) 158Reads6.7Score—Shelves
10. 110 别 My Villa Connects the Past and Present, and I Got Rich Overnight 别墅通古今，我一夜暴富 Starry Whispers, Praying for Dreams星语祈梦Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Farming + modern-day fantasy + strong female lead + no romance + transmigration + otherworld + rare treasures + delicious food + System + wish fulfillment) Liu Qingyue angrily quits her job after her unscrupulous boss emotionally manipulates her. Her landlord gives her a deadline to move out, her bank balance is running low, and as she reads the payment reminders, she gives a bitter laugh. “Heavens, are you messing with me?” Just as she reaches her lowest point, she inherits a run-down villa on 562Reads5.4Score111Shelves

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    This novel is excellent; everyone should read it. It depicts the development of primitive people.

11. 111 我 I Built an Empire in Primitive Society 我在原始社会建帝国 Half-Ripe半生不熟Eastern Fantasy208k WordsOngoing [Building a Faction + Protecting Friends and Family + One Heroine + No System + Modern Technology] Su Chen, fresh out of college, transmigrates to a strange and fantastical primitive world. Whether it was an accident or the doing of a mighty being, he doesn't know. Here, there are tigers and packs of savage wolves, as well as the qilin, Qiongqi, Taowu, Man, and other fierce, strange beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Seas. There are also prehistoric behemoths such as tyrannosaurs, mosasaur 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended!

12. 112 原 Primitive Survival: From the Start with a Dog to Becoming Lord of the Beasts 原始求生：开局一只狗到众兽之主 Understanding Means Becoming a Lazybug理解成为懒虫Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsOngoing (The rating just came out at 6.1, and it’ll keep rising!) [Primitive] + [Beast Taming] + [Prehistoric Life] + [Animal Training] + [Survival] + [Alternate World] + [Sequences] + [Migration] Civilization did not vanish. It was buried beyond all recognition. After a dream, the human era came to an end. A primeval forest, vast enough to blot out the sky, covered everything. Cities became nameless mounds, and civilization fell silent beneath a thick layer of humus. Saber-toothed tigers stalked throug 305Reads7.2Score107Shelves

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    This one is pretty good.

13. 113 穿 Transmigrating to a Primordial Wilderness: Leading My Tribe to Greatness 穿越原始荒莽之带领族人做大做强 Eggs, Not Stir-Fried Tomatoes鸡蛋不炒番茄Eastern Fantasy1.3M WordsCompleted An unexpected car accident sends the soul of Zhang Chu, a discharged special forces soldier, hurtling through a time tunnel… When he wakes up, Zhang Chu finds himself in a prehistoric wilderness. With a System and memories of his previous life, how will he lead the primitive tribespeople of this strange world toward survival and prosperity? He learns to make fire by friction, grows his tribe, plants rice, and fires bricks to build houses, taking one step at a time toward a new age of civiliza 291Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    The author promotes this story, emphasizing that there aren't many cheat codes or special abilities; the system is weakened throughout; it's a time-travel novel where the protagonist's development relies entirely on his own efforts. The protagonist engages in farming and animal husbandry, creates writing, makes pottery, invents weapons like bows and arrows, smelts metals, and invents bronze weapons, ushering in the era of cold weapons. He gradually develops his tribe and people, leading them to establish cities and kingdoms, and embarks on conquests across the land.

14. 114 原 The Primitive Deluge 原始洪流 Thirty-Seven Cave Immortal三十七洞仙Historical287k WordsOngoing Hua Jie is reborn in primitive society. Starting with the Hua tribe, which is on the verge of extinction, he uses his virtue and talent to set the tide of history in motion, step by step, witnessing the growth and development of civilization. 61Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The most logical primitive novel I've seen so far

15. 115 重 Back to the Primitive Age 重回原始蛮荒时代 Ling Xiao凌霄Eastern Fantasy898k WordsCompleted A nuclear explosion wiped out the civilization humanity had built over thousands of years. Climate change and radioactive contamination profoundly altered the planet’s geology and species. The survivors finally recognized the threat posed by humanity’s own corruption and by technology, a double-edged sword. To keep future generations from repeating the same mistakes, they sealed away the limited remnants of civilization for good, turning Earth into a forbidden zone for civilization. Humanity ret 44Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In ancient times, they led their tribes to grow stronger.

16. 116 穿 Transmigration: Building Infrastructure in a Primitive Tribe 穿越：我在原始部落搞基建 Chubby Little Star胖星子Historical126k WordsCompleted Xue Hao is dumped by his girlfriend, and the very next moment, he misses a step and lands himself straight in a primitive tribe from ten thousand years ago. With beasts everywhere and zero survival skills, Xue Hao is a complete weakling. He never expected that one day he'd use his phone to play a wilderness survival game. All Xue Hao wants is to grow crops and raise chickens, but somehow, before he knows it, he's built a city. Note: No romance. * New book: Dark Journey to the West: Hongmeng Rebo 21Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 117 我 I Became a Hero in Primitive Society 我在原始社会为人杰 Running Along a New Road新路上奔跑Historical259k WordsCompleted A no-cheat start, with hardcore primitive survival! A modern traditional Chinese medicine practitioner makes a place for himself in primitive society and steadily builds his way up. The protagonist accidentally transmigrates to primitive society. He is skilled in medicine, saving lives and healing the wounded, and knowledgeable enough to improve his tribe! He finds food, builds homes, and secures the means to survive. He gathers herbs and treats injuries to strengthen the tribe, then builds citi 225Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A promising book.

18. 118 这 This Primitive Is Truly Ferocious 这原始人真凶猛 Little Five-Foot-One小小一米五Eastern Fantasy755k WordsCompleted Also known as “Please, Just Be a Proper Shaman” and “A Shaman Who Won't Fight Isn't a Good Shaman” Wu Ya transmigrates into the body of a shaman from the Vermilion Bird Tribe on a savage continent, becoming the tribe's shaman. Here, giant tyrannosaurs stand ten meters tall and stretch more than twenty meters long. Here, it takes twenty or thirty people holding hands to encircle towering trees. Here, titan pythons stretch for hundreds of meters, their girth as huge as a factory smokestack. Every 1.7kReads8.2Score115Shelves

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    These are all good, with the last two being the best. The first one, according to reviews, is quite good, but it ended too early. The second one is said to be a bit toxic, so proceed with caution. The others are all pretty good.

19. 119 方 Ark Survival: These High Schoolers Are Seriously Out of Place 方舟生存：这群高中生画风不对劲 It's Hanyue是寒月啊Anime Fanfiction155k WordsOngoing On the day their college entrance exams ended, eight high school students were swept away by a mysterious white light and plunged into the primordial world of ARK: Survival Evolved. To get home, they have to fight their way from a lonely island all the way to Genesis Part 2. Hanyue: A taming prodigy who can tame dinosaurs with a 100% success rate, but whose blood pressure always shoots up at her teammates’ ridiculous antics. Shangguan Boyi: A walking bottomless pit whose pants are forever being 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No fantasy, just technology; cavemen appear after the island arc ends [facepalm][OK]

20. 120 穿 Transmigrated to Prehistory: My Mom Burns Incense and Makes Offerings to Me Every Day 穿到原始：我妈天天给我烧香上供 Plum Blossom K梅花小KAncient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Everyone’s Favorite + Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + Farming + Infrastructure Building + Ancient Times + No Romance + Serving the Motherland + Apocalypse] Household Guardian! Please keep my daughter safe and bring her home! Jiang Xiuyun reverently placed three sticks of incense in front of the shrine. After going hungry for three days in primitive society, Jiang Hua grabbed a huge steamed bun that had suddenly appeared and took a bite! The Household Guardian has answered her prayers! When 10.1kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves

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    The author puts a lot of effort into it; almost every chapter includes illustrations. She's leading her people to a better and better life. [Please update more frequently!]

21. 121 开 A Tribe of Primitive People from the Start 开局一群原始人 Drunk Beneath the Ninth Heaven醉卧九重云Eastern Fantasy3.2M WordsCompleted Also known as The Days I Showed Off in the Stone Age He transmigrates to the Stone Age and leads primitive people against wild beasts and toward civilization. With a System at his disposal, he can acquire technological knowledge at will, so even primitive people can play with guns and cannons! 36Reads8.3Score—Shelves
22. 122 重 Reborn in the Primitive Age 重生之原始时代 She Ren舍忍Historical963k WordsCompleted Shang Yu is unexpectedly reborn in prehistoric times. With no weapons, he is chased by wild beasts; outnumbered, he is robbed by primitive people. With no pot or salt, all he can do is chew on bitter, charred fish. To survive, he makes fish traps, fires clay pots, builds houses, and crafts weapons. He fights beasts, primitive people, and the elements. A man never gives up. Farming, raising livestock, firing bricks, building houses, constructing cities... “Ancestors, you passed all this down to u 74Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A foodie time traveler's culinary conquest journey, raising spirit pets and hoarding rare treasures.

23. 123 都 Urban Life: The Primeval Clone 都市之太古分身 Four-Eyed Homebody四眼宅Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Ever since I discovered I had a duplicate body in prehistoric times, my job of showing off got even harder. Damn, I can accept teaching people to chip ice, catch fish, and forge crossbows, but why do I have to teach them how to roll grass mats too? My soul can freely travel between the modern world and prehistoric times. I’ll steal modern technology for the past and draw on prehistoric magic in the present. I’ll know everything and do whatever I please! 218Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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    Both books feature live narration by real people, and the narration is excellent. The content is also good; at least they're not mindless stories. If you're looking for something to read, you might want to check them out.

24. 124 穿 I Transmigrated to a Primitive Tribe, Where the People Hail Me as Their Shaman 穿越原始部落，族人奉我为巫 Yuan Mingqi原铭七Historical134k WordsOngoing [Early Infrastructure-Building + No Romance + Expansion in the Later Stages] [Dedicated to securing peace for the realm in ten years, providing for the people in the next ten, and bringing lasting peace in the ten after that] Li Yan transmigrates to a primitive tribe, sick and close to death. From the start, a wildfire destroys their home, and the ignorant tribe believes it is divine punishment. Li Yan becomes their shaman, pretending to commune with heaven and earth while gradually teaching the 7Reads—Score107Shelves

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    This, I'll save it up slowly.

25. 125 别 Come On, Surely the Whole Family Didn't Transmigrate 别闹，不会真有全家穿越这种事吧 The Butterfly Doesn't Want To蝴蝶不愿意Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted The Xia family had been looking forward to their self-driving trip along the eastern coast for ages. They never expected a typhoon to sweep all four of them back a thousand years. When they opened their eyes, the people were still the same four, but... the era was completely different! Come on! How can a whole family transmigrate together? Even worse, as soon as they arrived, they found themselves facing poor harvests and one disaster after another. Fleeing? No way. They were just following the 16.1kReads9.2Score2kShelves

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    Highly rated and newly released novels – please refrain from negative comments if you disagree!

26. 126 穿 I Transmigrated 20,000 Years into the Past and Built a Modern City 穿越两万年前，我造出了现代都市 Ni Linsheng逆鳞生Historical165k WordsCompleted [Ice Age survival and development + transmigration + civilization-building System + prehistoric city-building + invincible power fantasy] Transmigrate to the Ice Age twenty thousand years ago, where everything is barren and the land is wild! Lin Chen awakens a top-tier civilization-building System. He fires bricks and smelts iron, lays water and power lines, and puts up skyscrapers! Starting from nothing in the prehistoric wilderness, he builds a super-modern metropolis that leaves its era in th 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book!!!

27. 127 星 Transmigrating Across the Stars, I Encounter an Ancient Tribe of Cannibals 星际穿越遭遇远古食人族 Everyone Gets an Acre大家一亩田Sci-Fi & Apocalypse503k WordsCompleted [Interstellar Black Hole Transmigration] [Technological Overwhelming Advantage] [No Golden Finger] [No System] This novel follows astronauts Tian Yu and Yifei as they transmigrate through a black hole to the planet Iridium, where they struggle to survive, develop their society, and fight back. At the time, Iridium was in its prehistoric era, and its people lived in primitive tribes. The two have to fight to survive. They teach primitive humans to make fire, cook their food, make soap and pottery 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    An astronaut is transported to an Earth-like planet. Without a system, he relies on his ingenuity to lead the primitive people towards modern civilization. The story is plausible and the writing is concise.

28. 128 远 In an Ancient Otherworld, I Became the Tribes' Witch by Gathering Wild Plants 远古异世，我靠采摘混成万族女巫 Wealthy Little Tiger富足的小老虎Ancient Romance682k WordsCompleted Transmigration + Giant Forest + Foraging and Hunting + Farming and Settlement Building + No Romance + Strong Female Lead. Have you ever seen a frog bigger than a pig, a pine nut bigger than an egg, or a walnut bigger than a basketball? After an accident, Bai Bing transmigrated to another continent with her daughter, Xiao Jinli. Here, trees tower into the sky and animals are gigantic. Even a frog is about the size of a person. A spider or a little snake can easily kill a human, and the natives st 3.6kReads9.1Score518Shelves

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    The first book's female protagonist and her child are transported to a world where humans are smaller than mantises, where they lead their entire tribe to grow and prosper. The second book's female protagonist possesses a farm system, leading her entire tribe to cultivate the land and develop infrastructure.

29. 129 原 Primitive World: From the Start, I Help the Beast-Eared Tribe Thrive 原始：开局帮兽耳娘部落开枝散叶 A Cup of Wheat Beer一杯麦啤Eastern Fantasy327k WordsCompleted [Choose the tribe you want to join____] “The Beast-Eared Girls’ Tribe.” [On this day, the Beast-Eared Girls’ Tribe welcomed a new member.] 912Reads7.1Score111Shelves

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    If it's a good-looking primitive tribal text

30. 130 原 Primitive Journey: Beginning with the Dragon Totem 原始征途：从龙图腾开始 Sing a Song, Drink a Cup讴歌一曲酒一杯Historical1.3M WordsCompleted It's a fight for survival against impossible odds, and a search for the roots of civilization! Yang Ge, a border guard, wakes after falling off a cliff to find himself in a primeval wilderness teeming with giant beasts and scattered tribes. Wounded and unable to speak the local language, he has only his military skills and a bullet casing engraved with the words, “Not an Inch Shall Be Yielded,” to rely on. Here, survival is the only rule. A fight to the death in a valley of venomous pythons, a 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is really good, I recommend reading it!

31. 131 回 Back to the Primitive Age to Become a Chieftain 回到原始社会做酋长 Mr. Yin寅先生Eastern Fantasy6.3M WordsCompleted After arriving in a primitive society full of prehistoric beasts, he finds snakes and pythons everywhere, vicious beasts roaming the hills, birds of prey ruling the skies, and amphibians dominating the waters. Humanity is at the very bottom of the food chain, and tribes even treat one another as food. Here, everything is about survival. But do you think Ji Ze will lead the primitive people to the top of the food chain and rule this primitive society? Ji Ze: “Give me a break. I’d rather spend tha 1.8kReads7.4Score155Shelves
32. 132 穿 Transmigration: The Rise of a Barbarian Tribe 穿越：蛮荒部落崛起记 Zuiwu zq罪鹜zqEastern Fantasy220k WordsOngoing [Farming + Conquest + Infrastructure + Totems + Warriors + Shamans + Ferocious Beasts] An unfamiliar world, a backward age, a tiny tribe, a perilous journey. After transmigrating to prehistoric times and finding his tribe destroyed, what path should the protagonist take? Starting with farming, he uses modern knowledge to build houses and walls, develop animal husbandry, form pacts with spirit beasts, and match wits with rival tribes... Step by step, he turns the tables and makes his tribe one of 4Reads6.8Score—Shelves
33. 133 种 Farming: The Age of the Witch 种田：巫女时代 Kaguya of the Bamboo Grove, from Penglai竹取辉夜自蓬莱Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Farming + Tribe + Fantasy + Sweet Romance] Su Yue transmigrated for no apparent reason, and woke to find a group of women dressed in animal skins dragging her back to their cave. By chance, she awakened a Favorability System called Xiao Ai. Su Yue: “What? You don't even know how to make traps?” The tribe members: “Isn't winning a battle just a matter of having more people? Why fight at night?” Is this how recklessly you do everything? Su Yue was at her wit's end. 5.8kReads8.9Score488Shelves
34. 134 迷 Surviving the Mist: I Can See Hints 迷雾求生：我能看到提示 Chen He Guai陈何乖Anime Fanfiction9.2M WordsOngoing Everyone transmigrates into the world of Mists. Fog stretches in every direction. From the start, all you have is a ramshackle thatched hut, and you must search the dangerous wilderness for supplies and wood, keeping your campfire burning to survive! While everyone else is still struggling to stay alive, Ye Qianfan has already used divine-level guidance to obtain equipment and an estate! [East: The outskirts of the Misty Forest. There's a silver treasure chest!] [West: A hungry lightning leopard 53.3kReads8.3Score5kShelves

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    These books are also good.

35. 135 穿 Transmigrate to Prehistoric Times: My Tribe Can't Be Allowed to Fall! 穿越原始，我的部落不可以完蛋！ Heartbeat心跳Ancient Romance539k WordsCompleted [Pocket dimension + farming] Luo Xia transmigrates to prehistoric times, just as a tribe faces extinction. Ravaged by a plague, the Pine Tribe has been reduced to a handful of elderly, weak, and sickly people. Rejected by one tribe after another, they wait in despair for winter to arrive. Luo Xia transmigrates into the tribe's weakest girl. To survive, she steps forward, and her people take her for the daughter of a god. Thus begins the tribe's struggle to survive and grow stronger. The peopl 3.8kReads8.6Score342Shelves
36. 136 暗 Dark Lord: My Subjects Are Dragons 暗黑领主：我的领民是巨龙 Let Me Add Some Mushrooms for You给您添蘑菇啦Eastern Fantasy554k WordsCompleted [Everyone becomes a lord + dragons + battling for supremacy in another world, ruthless and decisive, no saintly hero] In a parallel world, energy reserves ran dry. Countries stood on the brink of war as they vied for energy. Fortunately, a space-time portal appeared, connecting to the Dark Demon Realm. The humans chosen could become lords of the demon realm and enter the fray. The metals smelted from the demon realm’s mines were harder than even humanity’s most expensive alloys. A crystal from t 2.9kReads9.0Score275Shelves
37. 137 领 Long Live the Lord 领主万岁 Forever Young不改青春Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted Underfloor heating, liquor, mahjong, and Yongfeng trading cards took the entire continent by storm. Crossbows, grenades, and rockets made the whole otherworldly continent tremble. Zhao Fengnian had a monstrous talent, and with divine dragons and strange beasts at his side to help him seize treasures and defend himself, he was unstoppable. Follow an ordinary soul as it transmigrates, surrounded by alluring beauties, and makes his way through the world; commanding countless powerful warriors, over 260Reads8.0Score—Shelves
38. 138 穿 Transmigrated to Ancient Times, These Savages Are Following Me 穿越远古这帮野人跟姐混 1990 Memories1990拾忆Ancient Romance219k WordsCompleted She opens her eyes after transmigrating into a primitive society, surrounded by rampaging beasts and a tribe that never has enough to eat or wear. Drawing on her modern knowledge, she starts by burning off brush and clearing fields, making pottery and sewing hides, then building houses and heated brick beds. From nothing, she begins creating a home. Her people go from watching her warily to following her with unwavering loyalty. “Stick with Sister Pan, and we’ll have food to eat, a roof over o 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Gathering resources, planting crops, building infrastructure, engaging in tribal battles, and the male and female protagonists working together to create a beautiful home.

39. 139 牛 A Corporate Drudge Transmigrates to the Beast World, Relying on Looks, Not Brains 牛马女穿兽世，不靠智商靠颜值 Huilin Ah惠林啊599k WordsCompleted Nontraditional beast world + sweet romance + special abilities + not a strong female lead. One woman and four husbands, unconventional and fresh, with plenty of wish fulfillment. Lin Xiaoxiao, who was worked to the bone in the modern world, opens her eyes and finds she's transmigrated into a beast-world book! Unfortunately, when she read the original, she skimmed through it so fast that she remembers less of the plot than she does of her own face. She wants to cozy up to the female lead, but can 70Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is absolutely fantastic; it gets better and better as you read on.

40. 140 原 Primitive Civilization: Logging In Early 原始文明：提前登录 Ramen Bear拉面熊Sports665k WordsCompleted [Sandbox-style Online Game] Origin: Earth is a simulated game world built from thought particles! Start with primitive civilization, build a tribe, develop your people, plunder resources, and ultimately become a god-tier civilization! Lin Feng is reborn one month before the game launches and enters early! [S-rank Land: Northern Frontier]: An ancient, vast territory with a Great Black Wall of its own. City defenses +1000%! Claim it ahead of time!! [Divine-grade Dragon Egg: World Eater]: The drago 236Reads7.8Score—Shelves

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    These books are all good.

41. 141 文 The Civilization Legacy Game 文明传承游戏 Anything But Writing My Thesis除了写论文都行Sci-Fi & Apocalypse50k WordsCompleted There are no countries, no cities, and no civilization here. Only fellow humans with different agendas, giant beasts roaming the wilderness, and natural disasters and death that could strike at any moment. When modern intelligence collides with a primitive world; When an iron civilization rises anew from the Stone Age; The dawn of civilization begins with the first spark. A new era for humanity officially begins! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book tells the story of a group of college students developing civilization in primitive times.

42. 142 穿 Transported to Prehistoric Times as an Oddity: I Stockpile Wild Greens to Feed the Whole Tribe 穿到远古当异类：我囤野菜养全族 Miaomiao Who Doesn't Eat Fish不吃鱼的妙妙Ancient Romance429k WordsOngoing [New Book, Unrated] [Ancient Farming · Tribe-Building · Stockpiling Wild Vegetables to Feed the Whole Tribe · 1v1 · Totem Warrior · The Whole Tribe Is Hooked] She takes care of feeding the whole tribe, and I take care of updating the story. Anyone here to pester me for an update, line up first to collect your wild vegetables. The whole tribe says Qing He is an oddball: she doesn't dress up, make friends, or eat meat. All she likes is stockpiling wild vegetables. When she came of age, she picked 2.6kReads—Score261Shelves

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    It fits perfectly, and it looks good and is suitable for listening to while falling asleep.

43. 143 从 Immortality Begins with a Single Tree 从一颗树开始长生 August Fifth八月五Eastern Fantasy250k WordsOngoing Bai Yan became a tree, an ordinary yet extraordinary tree. He saved a primitive man, and from then on, a tribe of primitives worshiped him. Starting with that one primitive tribe, Bai Yan began to conquer the world... But beyond this world, in the vast void, lay world after unknown world, full of more dangerous enemies, more mysterious life forms, and endless riddles. Bai Yan became a totem and a god, and would ultimately become something far greater! 485Reads8.7Score102Shelves

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    Transforming into a tree, it became a spiritual totem for primitive people. Through primitive beliefs, it evolved step by step, propelling primitive people into the modern era. [Facepalm]

44. 144 魂 Soul Transmigration to Primordial Times 魂穿原始 Likes to Take It Easy喜欢闲Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Shi Ming transmigrates to a primitive tribe, but instead of feeling dejected, his mind is full of thoughts about getting a wife and having children. Shi Ming knows that in any era, power and strength are necessary to maintain the life one wants. With no sense of security in this savage world, he can only raise a lion as his mount and lead the Shi tribe to greatness. 1.1kReads7.5Score103Shelves

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    While sound asleep, Shi Ming suddenly sneezed and immediately sat up. As his vision focused, he immediately saw that he was in a cave, and in front of him stood two children dressed in animal skin skirts—no, little savages—waving foxtail grass around. Shi Ming immediately understood; the culprits who had made him sneeze were these two little savages, waving foxtail grass around his nose—no wonder he sneezed. Wait, how did he get here? Then a headache struck. Memories belonging to another person suddenly surfaced, and after more than half an hour, Shi Ming finally sorted through these memories. It turned out that his soul had transmigrated to ancient times.

45. 145 表 Rejected After Confessing My Love, I Transmigrate to the Primitive Era with the Campus Belle 表白被拒，校花跟我穿越原始时代 Jinx's Fishbone金克斯的鱼骨头Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Just after Chen Feng gets rejected while confessing his love, he and four campus beauties transmigrate to a desert region in a primitive world. But what's so appealing about campus beauties when you can farm? Starting from a small oasis in the desert, he ventures out to conquer the primitive tribes at the source of a great river. He crafts all kinds of tools and weapons by hand, domesticates livestock, and begins farming. Armed with superior weapons, he heads east, conquering the tribes along th 1.3kReads8.6Score103Shelves

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    A captivating opening, but the writing style is slow to develop.

46. 146 穿 Transmigrated to Prehistoric Times: Becoming a Chief and Building a City 穿越远古，当上首领建城池 Sugar-Cutting Killer控糖杀手Ancient Romance124k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead] [Infrastructure Building] [No Romance] Li Yue has transmigrated! Fate dealt her a cruel hand, sending her to ancient times, to a tribe where there are no clothes or shoes and even finding enough to eat is a problem. Fortunately, Li Yue has a good attitude: since she's here, she might as well make the best of it! Everything starts from scratch! The heroine decides to lead her tribe to growth and prosperity, starting with getting enough food and warm clothes, then moving the t 99Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended, the plot is fast-paced.

47. 147 穿 Transmigrating to a Matriarchal Society and Building a Kingdom of Women with Primitive People 穿越母系社会，带原始人建女尊国 Liqueur-Filled Candy酒心味糖果Ancient Romance600k WordsCompleted Transmigration to an alternate world + primitive wilderness + infrastructure and farming + no romance + no System + matriarchal society Important: a matriarchal society, with women in power and women in charge!!! Jiang Yue, a PhD in engineering from the twenty-first century and an avid wilderness survival enthusiast, accidentally transmigrates to a primitive tribal world. These primitive people have no clothes, shoes, or homes, and go hungry nine times in three days. Jiang Yue gets the worst pos 4.5kReads8.8Score585Shelves

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    I've been reading this book recently; the female lead has no romantic partner. She's a career-driven woman.

48. 148 农 An Agricultural Academician with a Pocket Dimension in the Wilderness 农业院士自带空间，蛮荒之上 A Thousand Dances, A Thousand Realizations千舞千悟Ancient Romance227k WordsCompleted She was the youngest genius academician at the Academy of Agricultural Sciences. Then, in a single day, she transmigrates into a “mute girl” rescued on a primitive grassland. Unable to speak the language and facing harsh conditions, she quietly takes out high-yield seeds from the space in her golden finger. The scheming female rival mocks her as weak and helpless, while hostile tribes repeatedly raid and plunder. She calmly deals with every threat. Before long, she has cultivated fertile fields 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "From this day forward!" His fierce gaze swept over every excited and expectant face. "Lin Wei," he uttered her name, his syllables clear and solemn, "is the chief of my Lieyan tribe!" "What she knows is what the tribe needs! What she commands is what the tribe will do! To see her is to see me!"

49. 149 震 Shocking: A Horde of Primitive People from the Start 震惊：开局一群原始人 Out for Profit唯利是图Eastern Fantasy230k WordsOngoing In the year 3182, Blue Star was overpopulated. To expand their living space, humanity explored outer space and discovered an Earth-like planet ten times the size of the Blue Planet. Thus began interstellar migration. But when a spaceship crashed, our protagonist was the sole survivor and found himself stranded on an alien planet. Come see how our protagonist leads a group of primitive aliens toward a new life… —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is very good.

50. 150 双 A Double Crossing to Make a Fortune in Republican-Era China 双穿之民国淘金 Striving to Stay Alive8888努力活着8888Urban3.3M WordsOngoing Li Xiaren had spent 25 years as a wage slave, living at the bottom of society and crushed by the pressure of making ends meet. No matter how hard he worked to earn money, he still couldn't afford a home of his own. Even his longtime girlfriend left him. Downhearted, he finally managed to collect the wages he'd been owed and planned to head to Tian Shang Ren Jian for a stuffed flatbread. But who could have guessed? A ball of lightning struck him and sent him straight back to a turbulent era. More 532Reads7.7Score135Shelves

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    "Okay, good." Qin Qiong looked at it more and more.

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