I Need Ancient-Era Food and Farming Novels! 求美食文种田文啊啊啊啊啊啊啊啊啊，要古代的

1. 151 灵 The Jiang Family’s Beloved Daughter Becomes a Husband-Protecting Fiend 灵泉空间：姜家娇女成了护夫狂魔 Qin Shu Who Loves Sugar Guo爱吃糖粿的秦书Ancient Romance252k WordsCompleted In her previous life, under the influence of her grandmother and stepmother, Jiang Yurou became arrogant and looked down on the husband who truly loved her, until she met a tragic end. Reborn, she returns with tears in her eyes and watches the limping figure walking away, vowing to do everything in her power to protect this man in this life... But fate sometimes loves to play tricks. Jiang Yurou thinks she can handle her feelings for Gu Beichen sensibly, and that if he falls for someone else, sh 5Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 152 买 The Bride I Bought Is So Delicate, My Rugged Husband Keeps Her Spoiled in His Arms 买的媳妇太娇气，糙汉藏在怀里宠 Qin Shu Who Loves Sugar Guo爱吃糖粿的秦书Ancient Romance316k WordsCompleted [Spatial dimension + devoted couple + doting husband] Su Jiaojiao, a nobody who had only recently entered the workforce, never imagined that at the height of her youth she'd develop terminal brain cancer. With no other choice, she died in a hospital bed in the intensive care unit. When she opened her eyes again, she had become a poor little girl being sent away in exchange for grain. But the coarse man who had seemed so fierce turned out to be considerate and clingy. “Jiaojiao, why didn't you ta 144Reads8.9Score—Shelves
3. 153 农 The Eldest Farmhouse Sister-in-Law Has a Secret Space 农门长嫂有空间 Qin Shu Who Loves Sugar Guo爱吃糖粿的秦书Ancient Romance501k WordsCompleted After an accidental explosion, Luo Yunyi transmigrated into the body of a woman with the same name in an alternate ancient era. She had barely arrived when she was married off. Her new husband went missing, and she'd never even met him, yet she was forced to raise his younger brother and sister… Looking at the two well-behaved siblings and their impoverished home, she unexpectedly unlocked a magical pocket dimension. She rolled up her sleeves and got to work making a fortune! Just when she'd fi 137Reads9.0Score—Shelves
4. 154 龙 Twin Dragon and Phoenix Treasures: The Farmer's Wife Loves to Farm 龙凤双宝：农家娘子喜种田 A Flower Blooms一朵花儿开Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted A car accident made Su Qin transmigrate into the mother of five-year-old boy-and-girl twins, and a single mother at that. With zero survival skills for ancient times, two children to raise, and a whole pack of relatives constantly looking to trade her for silver, things looked bleak. Luckily, the family heirloom bracelet concealed an incredible pocket space, allowing her to lead her two adorable, sensible children down the path to turning their lives around. When her husband's family schemed aga 574Reads8.9Score134Shelves

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   The first pure farming novel The second farming novel is also a little sweet. This is the third book on food; don't read it at night, or you'll crave it.

5. 155 回 Before I Left My Husband and Child in the 70s, I Was Spoiled Rotten 回到七零抛夫弃子前，我被宠爆了 Nong Wuyou侬无忧Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + pocket dimension + rugged man + raising kids + sweet romance] Shen Yiyi was a professional villainess in the Quick Transmigration Bureau. On her final mission, she transmigrated into a period novel and became a vicious educated youth who was infatuated with the male lead, married the story's great villain, gave birth to three cannon-fodder sons, was lazy and difficult, and then abandoned her husband and children to return to the city. In the end, the male lead “carried out justice on H 28.4kReads9.3Score3kShelves

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   Upon learning that he had sacrificed himself to avenge her, Shen Yiyi was both moved and guilty. She decisively returned to the present era with billions of resources from her spatial dimension, to love her husband, pamper her son, live a simple life, and, of course, earn money.

6. 156 恶 The Wicked Supporting Lady Reborn, Clinging to Her Loyal Little Husband 恶毒女配重生后，抱紧忠犬小相公 Ouyang Changqing欧阳长青Ancient Romance621k WordsCompleted Villainess + scheming, devoted husband + food + building a fortune She secretly gave her husband's life-saving money to the male lead, leaving her husband permanently paralyzed until his death. She sold her son to become a eunuch and her daughter into prostitution. In the end, her children hacked her to death with countless blows. She was consumed by pain and often lost her memory. She couldn't understand why she was always unable to control her own body. After she died, she learned the truth: 552Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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   This is a super good farming novel. The whole story revolves around food and farming. Even after the male lead becomes an official, his official position is still related to farming.

7. 157 农 The Farmhouse Foolish Wife Brings Her Family Great Fortune 农家傻妻超旺夫 Swallows Bathed in the West Wind燕子沐西风Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Chu Xiangling transmigrated into the body of a foolish farm girl, a girl who had been falsely accused of getting pregnant by some wild man! There’s a nasty old granny at home? Easy. I’ll stab her to death with an awl! There’s a stingy male god outside? No problem. I’ll bury him in gold until he passes out! They say fools are blessed. This silly girl is practically a lucky star and a god of wealth! The wildflowers she grows get named the national flower, and the toad she raises gets named a natio 233Reads9.1Score104Shelves
8. 158 小 A Family in a Little Village 小村人家 Fei Qing妃卿Ancient Romance283k WordsCompleted [Farming + Food + No System + No Romance + Building a Career] When Li Yun wakes up, she is still Li Yun, but not quite the same Li Yun anymore. She has been reborn as Li Yunniang in Anyang Village. Her father dotes on her, her mother loves her, and her older brothers and sisters-in-law spoil her. She has plenty to eat and drink, but not a penny to her name. No matter. Let's see how Yunniang leads her family in farming and storing grain, then makes delicious food to sell at a stall. She builds wo 244Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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   There's a huge variety of delicious food: broad beans, multi-flavored peanuts, yam chips, milk tea, honey grapefruit tea, cold noodles, braised dishes… No weirdos, no cheat codes, currently no male lead and no romance. The writing style is simple, and the plot is tight and doesn't drag. You might want to check it out.

9. 159 我 I Have a Divine Cauldron: Slay Demons, Cook, and Cultivate Immortality 我有神鼎，斩妖烹饪修仙 Qi Muzi栖木子Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsOngoing [The new book has just received its rating, so it'll gradually rise.] [Slow-paced + food + healing + ensemble cast + daily life + medicinal cuisine] I have a divine cauldron. I slay the fiercest demons and cook the most delicious dishes! The sect's fortune has been secretly stolen by a schemer, and my fellow disciples are all at rock bottom! Don't worry. If you've been poisoned, come have a bowl of soothing medicinal soup. If you've suffered broken bones and serious injuries, take a bite of brai 7.6kReads8.6Score750Shelves

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   Not bad [currently rushing to finish the draft]

10. 160 农 The Little Farmhouse Chef 农门小厨娘 Peachy Luck桃桃运Ancient Romance234k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Gourmet Food + Getting Rich + Everyday Life] The transmigrated heroine, Su Xihe, sets up a food stall. From fine dining to milk tea, cold noodles, grilled fish, flaky pastries, and hot pot, she can make it all. She's cheerful and clever. The male lead, Lu Changfeng, is quiet and skilled at hunting. Pheasants, wild rabbits, muntjac... He's cool and aloof, but dependable. They go up the mountain together to gather chestnuts and pick bayberries... They wade into the water togeth 86Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Setting up a food stall, growing vegetables, picking mushrooms, collecting snails... [Full]

11. 161 我 I Set Up a Street Stall in Ancient Times, and the Big Shots Are Obsessed! 我在古代摆地摊，大佬们馋疯了？ Yao Shujin尧书锦Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigrate + food + everyday street-stall life + farming + cozy + no romance + alternate world] Gu Yanxi had lived in ancient times for three years when an accident left her with amnesia. A bout of high fever brought all her memories back. From the start, her father was a cripple, her mother was constantly sick, and her younger brother was a compulsive gambler. Luckily, she was a great cook and knew a few martial arts moves. No matter how tough the situation, she could handle it! Sizzling gri 5.3kReads8.0Score411Shelves

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    ① The female lead sets up a food stall on the back street of the academy, and even the ministers skip work to eat there. Meanwhile, the other stalls nearby start selling similar items, and they're incredibly successful! She sells spicy crayfish, and the stall owners next to her sell mung bean soup… [Thinking][Thinking][Thinking]

12. 162 团 The Cherished Koi Wife: My Blind Box System Makes Me Invincible 团宠锦鲤妻：我带着盲盒系统无敌了 Chasing the Wind Across the Galaxy星河逐风Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + lucky koi + cozy, family-centered pampering] The orphan Gu Ran transmigrated into the body of a young farmer's wife. Ever since she arrived, the Su family's once-bare cupboards seemed blessed by a lucky koi: they ate fine white flour, built a new house, and had meat at every meal. Gu Ran herself had a blind-box System, and threw herself into selling blind boxes and growing longevity flowers to stay alive, never looking back. “Today's limited-edition pink lipstick blind-box 2.3kReads9.0Score198Shelves
13. 163 穿 Reborn as a Widow, I Became the Mother of Seven Children 穿成寡妇后，我成了七个孩子的娘 Zi Mu Fang Hua梓木芳华Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A word of warning: no golden finger, no pocket dimension, no romance, just a down-to-earth farming story. After successfully divorcing her scumbag husband, modern-day executive Yan Qingqing was so happy that her joy turned to sorrow. She accidentally transmigrated to a poor little mountain village in a remote backwater, where she found herself a widow whose husband had just died. Life was already hard for the widowed mother and her children, and she was pregnant to boot. Add in her biased in-law 5kReads9.2Score647Shelves

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    The female protagonist doesn't have any special abilities; she leads the entire village to prosperity through her own talents and modern knowledge, and also contributes ideas and suggestions to the country, eventually reaching the position of a first-rank lady. It's definitely worth watching!

14. 164 她 She Conquers the Entire Capital with Her Cooking 她靠美食征服全京城 Second Master Fan梵二爷Ancient Romance541k WordsCompleted After she accidentally transmigrates to ancient times, Chu Yunxiang wins over the stomachs of everyone in the capital with modern-day skewers, zhajiangmian, hot pot, and more. Even the current emperor is no exception. Someone recognizes the emperor in disguise, sneaking out late at night to eat skewers at Yunlai Restaurant. The emperor, pretending to be calm: “You’ve got the wrong person.” Someone else recognizes the Ghost Doctor of the martial world. “Look at these ragged clothes. How do I look 395Reads6.9Score100Shelves
15. 165 穿 Transmigrated to Ancient Times as a Street-Food Chef 穿越古代摆摊小厨娘 The Ma Family of Hebei河北马家3.0M WordsCompleted - Modern identity: A 21st-century snack enthusiast who loves experimenting with recipes for all kinds of viral snacks. She is optimistic and practical, handy, and quick-witted when it counts. She is intensely driven to make money and get rich, stemming from her modern-day office worker’s desire to escape the 996 grind. ​ - Ancient identity: An orphan who transmigrates to Qingxi Town in the Great Jing dynasty and inherits the original owner’s body. She relies on her modern cooking skills to make 15Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 166 咸 A Laid-Back Girl Transmigrates into a Farmer's Daughter: I'll Lie Flat Once I've Earned Enough 咸鱼穿越成农女，赚够钱我就躺平 Longing for You to Return慕卿归Ancient Romance501k WordsCompleted Sold by her stepmother to bring good luck to a sickly man, the original owner of the body threw herself into a river. Song Yue, a modern craft enthusiast, transmigrates into her body. She and her in-laws and younger siblings struggle to survive in a chaotic age, using her skills to build a prosperous life. Once she has earned enough money and no longer has to worry about making ends meet, should she keep striving for more? No. She just wants to lie flat like a lazy fish and return to the country 258Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    This is a story about farming, food, and handicrafts in ancient times. Life is warm and pleasant, without any special abilities or cheat codes. People live a peaceful life in a small town, without any princes, prime ministers, or dukes.

17. 167 开 From the Start, I Had a Peppercorn, So I Went Back in Time to Sell Hot Pot 开局一粒花椒，我穿回古代卖火锅 Tu Da兔哒Ancient Romance161k WordsOngoing [Ultimate face-slapping + wildly satisfying comeback + food business] The heroine is fierce, and she never goes easy on scum. All that matters is the satisfaction! After transmigrating into the body of a poor village girl in ancient times, she finds her mother timid, her younger brother foolish, and her father and stepmother eager to bleed them dry. Lin Wei slams the table: “I’m done living like this! We’re splitting the family! We have to split up!” With her only two loved ones by her side, she —Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 168 冲 The Foolish Bride Who Brought Good Fortune Goes Viral in the Village, and Her Husband Is the Ninth Prince 冲喜傻妃爆红村，夫君竟是九皇子 Jian Yiyi茧苡苡Ancient Romance326k WordsCompleted [Funny, sweet romance + farming riches + royal power reversal + secret identities] A foolish bride marries a sickly man to bring him good luck. After he reveals his true identity, he flirts with her every night~ Reborn as a foolish girl sold for five taels of silver, she marries a husband who supposedly has less than three months to live. Everyone laughs that she got the raw end of the deal, but she rolls up her sleeves and gets to work: Scientific composting and crossbreeding turn barren land i 66Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Who understands?! This ancient romance novel about marrying for good luck has completely captured my heart! 💘 A 21st-century agricultural PhD and food blogger, after overworking herself to death, transmigrates into the body of a mentally challenged village girl in ancient times. Her own parents sell her to a sickly, dying man for a "lucky marriage"! The female lead's inner calculations are incredibly precise: outlive her husband → become a widow and inherit the land and property → use modern knowledge to farm and make money → reach the pinnacle of life! But the moment she sees her "lucky marriage" husband, she completely breaks down… The pale, fragile, handsome, and tragically beautiful male lead, even his coughs seem fragile, and the female lead immediately betrays him: Widowhood? No way! I'll farm and support my husband! A story of feigning madness to survive + hardcore farming and building a career + a stunningly beautiful and sickly husband pursuing her—it's sweet, satisfying, and easy to watch, with no angst throughout. The revelation of her seemingly foolish disguise is hilarious! #AncientRomanceNovelRecommendation #LuckyMarriage #Farming #BeautifulAndTragicMaleLead #TransmigrationNovel

19. 169 一 A First-Rank Princess: The Village Doctor Has Her Own Space 一品王妃：农门医女有空间 The Cat Who Loves Chewing Fish爱啃鱼的猫Ancient Romance350k WordsOngoing A First-Rank Princess: The Farmer’s Daughter Has a Medical Space, also known as After Transmigrating to the Countryside, I Saved the Nation Qin Yunmo wakes up one day to discover that she has transmigrated. She is lying half-dead on a three-legged bed. Everything around her looks strange. A grown man is sitting beside her. He seems familiar, yet she has never seen him before. Her first thought is that she must be on a film set. Right after transmigrating, she is sold into servitude. Using her in —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A farming novel, featuring farming and business ventures. The protagonist transmigrates to a farming family, starting with farming and growing rich through business. Rarely does the protagonist possess exceptional abilities, but does have a spatial ability. Synopsis: Transmigrating to the Chu Kingdom, the protagonist engages in farming and business, possessing a spatial ability, and ultimately achieves a remarkable turnaround in life through these methods.

20. 170 归 The Taste of Home 归味 Woman Lin233女林233Ancient Romance346k WordsCompleted #Farming #Food #Everyday Life #Cook Three years ago, Lin Xing cut up her wedding dress and threw the pieces in the clan chief’s face. With half a crumbling house and a nearly empty grain jar, she used a handful of greens to make a bowl of plain noodles and sold it for three copper coins. Clutching the coins, she cried behind the stove all night. Three years later, she was the owner of Guiweiju. The price of her plain noodles had stayed at three copper coins, and people lined up half a month in a —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    From a street stall to "Guiweiju," she endured government harassment, jealousy from peers, and gossip, but she never bowed her head. Her dishes, made without expensive ingredients, can restore confidence to the disheartened and bring warmth to the weary. Shen Yan says her dishes have the "taste of home," which is actually the result of her infusing her love for life into the soup.

21. 171 只 All I Can Do Is Grow Vegetables and Cook, Yet I Became Cultivation World's Top-Tier Star 只会种菜做饭，却成了修真界顶流 Mr. Impenetrable不透君Modern Romance637k WordsCompleted [Hilarious and Heartwarming + Food + Farming + A Touch of Modern Cultivation] She inherited a cultivation legacy, and her innate talents were cooking and growing vegetables. She became the leader of a sect, but living in poverty was the norm. From the start, all she had was a ramshackle building, a patch of wasteland, and half a mountain forest. A leader with no great ambitions and four idle disciples. Sect leader Jiang Tingyun said, “In modern society, spiritual energy has dried up. Cul 23.9kReads9.5Score3.4kShelves

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    Hehehe, I love it so much! It's hilarious! The female lead has the skills of growing spiritual plants and cooking, and the vegetables she grows are incredibly delicious. Everything she makes is also super tasty 😋. Everyone loves it, especially the senior brother (a modern-day cultivator, haha).

22. 172 重 Back to the 1960s: Farming, Building a Fortune, and Raising the Kids 重回六零：种田发家养崽崽 Southern Lychee南方荔枝Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Transmigrating into the impoverished 1960s wasn’t scary. Becoming a cannon-fodder supporting female character in a book wasn’t scary either. What was scary was that her three stepsons would grow up to become major villains, and all of them, along with their upright, aloof father, would meet tragic ends. How could she let that happen? Lin Qinghe looked at the three future villains, none of whom was even ten years old, and made up her mind: changing a villain starts when they’re young! 3.8kReads9.0Score504Shelves

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    Further discussion is pointless; investing is a sure win.

23. 173 娇 The Sweet Village Beauty Smiles, and the Tough Guy from the Eighties Goes Weak in the Knees 娇柔村花一笑，八零糙汉骨头酥了 Su Ranjiu酥染玖Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period setting + spirit spring space + hoarding supplies + rugged man + face-slapping wish fulfillment] After having nightmares for several days in a row, Ren Anqiao dreams that she will transmigrate several decades into the past, be disfigured on her wedding day, and have her fiancé call off their engagement. She’ll later marry a rugged, one-legged man, whose other leg will also be injured because of her. Realizing she might transmigrate, she frantically stockpiles supplies. After arriving in 737Reads8.8Score100Shelves

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    This kind of writing is my absolute favorite. I highly recommend the second one; I've read it four or five times already, it's really good, and I've finished the whole thing.

24. 174 大 The Strong Farmer Girl's Leisurely Life 大力农女的悠闲生活 Snowflakes Falling on a Winter's Day冬日雪花飘Ancient Romance656k WordsCompleted Luo Jinyun had just gotten into university when she transmigrated, becoming a baby still in the womb. That wasn’t even the worst of it. Her new family was desperately poor. At least they had no awful relatives, which was what pleased her most. 604Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    Having just been admitted to university, I transmigrated into the body of a baby in an ancient womb. I have no system, no spatial ability, my family is extremely poor, and I was born with superhuman strength, gathering, and delicious food.

25. 175 极 The Perfect Chubby Wife: Selling Lunchboxes with the Whole Family to Strike It Rich 极品胖妻，拖家带口卖盒饭致富 Stacking Towers堆塔塔Ancient Romance326k WordsOngoing [Gourmet food + farming + building wealth] Jiang Shuyu was a master chef in the 21st century. On her twenty-fourth birthday, she got into a car accident after driving while exhausted. When she opened her eyes again, the world had turned upside down. She had been a beautiful, sweet-voiced culinary star, but overnight she transmigrated into a “black bear” who stood 160 centimeters tall and weighed 260 pounds, whose shouts could be heard from one end of the village to the other, and who was saddled 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommend this one! A farming and food-themed novel, get ready! The main focus is on getting rich, the protagonist isn't unintelligent, and everyone has an ordinary background. There's little romance; the protagonist becomes wealthy by selling boxed lunches at a stall, offering everything from rice rolls and pork intestines to Mapo Tofu, and constantly introducing new items. The female lead is a modern-day culinary genius who transmigrates to ancient times as a second-marriage, overweight woman. Few extreme characters. Stable updates, definitely worth reading.

26. 176 穿 A Carefree Life of Farming and Raising Kids After I Transmigrated 穿越后种田养崽的悠哉生活 Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut栗子栗子栗栗子Ancient Romance415k WordsCompleted Song Zhizhi woke up one morning and discovered she had transmigrated into a book. The male lead took her home. Wearing a cold expression, the young man said, “Don’t think I’m going to marry you just because you saved me.” Song Zhizhi: The male lead belongs to the female lead. See you never! She turned around and married the male lead’s older brother, then began a life of farming and raising kids. P.S. No hidden identity, no general, no prince, and no palace or household intrigue. The main story 1.3kReads8.9Score108Shelves
27. 177 原 Genshin Impact Adventurer Qingchuan 原神冒险家青川 Kunming Bird昆鸣鸟Anime Fanfiction2.5M WordsOngoing I transmigrated into Genshin Impact, but way too early. The main story was still at least a decade away. Looking at Barbara, who was still a little girl, I fell into thought. But no matter what, you can’t just starve to death because you transmigrated somewhere unfamiliar, right? So after transmigrating to Mondstadt, I began my career as an adventurer. I started with odd jobs, training bit by bit until I could at least pass for a normal person. Little by little, I found my footing in this world. 42.3kReads9.3Score4.7kShelves

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    There wasn't one in ancient times, but there is a good book in the fan fiction genre.

28. 178 穿 A Nun’s Delicious Comeback 穿成尼姑后的逆袭美食生活 Matcha Basque Cheesecake抹茶巴斯克Ancient Romance105k WordsOngoing Strong heroine + No romance + Food-themed story Foodie Xun Xiao transmigrates into a nunnery and becomes Abbess Jingci. The nuns lead a meager life, with barely enough to eat or wear. Fortunately, she has a cheat and is a skilled cook. She leads her disciples in clearing land and farming, then uses her culinary skills to help everyone prosper through hard work. Starting with the vegetarian meals of their dilapidated little convent, she gradually spreads the joy of good food. Along the way, she e 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'd like to recommend this story. The female lead transmigrates into the body of a nun, but she's an exceptionally skilled cook. The cooking process is described in great detail, and importantly, there's no romantic relationship or palace intrigue! [Heart emoji]

29. 179 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s: My Wife Is a Delicate Beauty 穿越七零：媳妇是娇花 Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut栗子栗子栗栗子Modern Romance999k WordsCompleted Si Hua was the most celebrated socialite in Huaguo in the twenty-first century. Then, overnight, she transmigrated back to the 1970s and nearly became an unregistered resident. Si Hua was devastated. Luckily, she still had a pocket dimension cheat. Now, let’s see how she shines in this unfamiliar era! P.S. This is an alternate-history story. Content warning: This story mainly focuses on romance. If you don’t like reading about the male and female leads falling in love, please move along. 4kReads9.1Score305Shelves
30. 180 穿 After I Transmigrated, I Ran a Street Stall and Got My Whole Family into the Imperial Capital 穿越后，靠摆摊带全家卷到皇城 Xuanyue Jing玄静月Ancient Romance243k WordsCompleted The comic adaptation is now online! Spiritual spring cuisine + street vending + healing + feel-good爽文 + beloved by the whole family + imperial examinations A workhorse never gets a day off. A workhorse just keeps going! Go! Go! Go! On the first day after transmigrating into the body of a sickly girl, she opens her eyes and gets straight to work! Her two younger brothers are still children, and her eldest brother was nearly forced into becoming a live-in son-in-law. The family has nothing but fou 1.4kReads6.7Score156Shelves

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    Setting up a stall leads to wealth and a family's turnaround. Enjoy delicious food from Lingquan, a relaxed and warm atmosphere, and free from awful relatives.

31. 181 农 The Cool-Hearted Country Girl Marries a Scumbag's Eldest Son and Seizes Imperial Power! 农门冷娇娘，嫁渣男长子夺皇权！ Bamboo Breeze, Orchid Dreams竹风兰梦Ancient Romance370k WordsOngoing [Transmigration and rebirth + farming life + physician heroine + sweet and satisfying + getting rich + punishing villains and taking revenge + medical System] In her first two lives, she was only the illegitimate daughter of a renowned family of traditional Chinese medicine. After being betrayed by her family, she died tragically at the hands of her own relatives. After transmigrating to the Xuan Kong Continent, she once again served her family, throwing her support behind the crown prince and h 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "Transmigration/Rebirth + Farming Family + Doctor Consort + Sweet and Refreshing + Wealth Creation + Revenge and Abuse + Medical System" First two lives: She was merely an illegitimate daughter of a top-tier family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners. Betrayed by her family, she tragically died at the hands of her relatives and transmigrated to the Xuan Kong Continent. Once again, for her family's sake, she embarked on the path of supporting the crown prince, placing the scumbag on the throne. To protect her family, she died of poison in tears. Third life: Twenty years later in the Xuan Kong Continent, in a remote mountain village, she awakens with her own medical system in the body of an orphan girl named Sun Mengwan. In this life, she only wants to live a peaceful farming life, supporting her disabled, rough-and-tumble husband, Gu Yumo, and her stepson, Gu Qingyan. Although some awful relatives occasionally cause trouble, Sun Mengwan only sees them as a spice in her idyllic life. But fate is unkind; the more she desires peace, the more trouble befalls her: Her medical clinic is vandalized! Her business ventures are thwarted, her village house is destroyed, and her rough-looking husband, Gu Yumo, disappears! She and her stepson, Gu Qingyan, are kidnapped and nearly killed! Everything points to the capital city she wants to avoid mentioning. A massive conspiracy slowly unfolds: the rough-looking Gu Yumo is actually a member of the royal family within those towering palace walls, and even the son of that scumbag! The path to the throne! A pastoral life! In this life, what choices will she make, and which path will she take...?

32. 182 白 A Rich Beauty Falls from the Sky, and a Rough-Hewn Hunter Brings Her Home 白富美从天而降，糙汉猎户带回家 Dawn Breaks in the East东方既白Ancient Romance307k WordsCompleted Ning He inherited a fortune worth billions. With no grand ambitions, this laid-back heiress just wanted to move to the countryside and live as a low-key rich woman. But she never expected to wake up one day and find that she had transmigrated. And the way she transmigrated was especially ridiculous. She fell from the sky straight into a hunter's trap in the mountains. The hunter found her and took her home. Just as Ning He was mourning the billions she'd lost, she discovered that she had a unive 2kReads9.0Score243Shelves
33. 183 超 My Supermarket Connects Past and Present: I Stock Up and Spoil the Ailing Prince 超市通古今，我囤货娇养病弱皇子 Summer Heat, Winter Chill夏燥冬寒Ancient Romance355k WordsCompleted [A Cast Across Time + Stockpiling Supplies + Food + Farming + Infrastructure] He Qingmiao graduates straight into unemployment and gets kicked out by her stepmother. All she inherits is the small grocery store her mother left her. The store is in such a remote location that no customers show up for ten days or half a month at a time. He Qingmiao is so broke she's nearly starving, and she's about to shut the little store down for good. Then one day, a very unusual customer walks in. A young man t 156Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    This is a farming/culinary novel with a blend of ancient and modern elements. The male protagonist starts from scratch in ancient times, building a base and eventually becoming emperor. The female protagonist helps him transport supplies and makes a fortune using antiques given to her by the male protagonist. It's a really good farming/culinary novel!

34. 184 嫡 A Stunning Legitimate Daughter! Bewitching the World! Marrying the Ascetic Power Broker 嫡女绝色！魅惑天下！嫁禁欲权臣 Bamboo Breeze, Orchid Dreams竹风兰梦Ancient Romance897k WordsOngoing [Reborn + hidden realm + punishing scoundrels + revenge + both leads are each other’s first and only + devotion] In her previous life, she was the legitimate daughter of a first-rank Grand Secretary in the Inner Cabinet. She gave her heart to the wrong man and was repaid with a disfigured face, endless humiliation, broken legs, and the horrific slaughter of her entire family. Reborn, she now holds the hidden realm in her hands. Those who wronged her will pay their blood debts in full. She’ll fig 4Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 185 娶 Marry a Wife to Cut My Taxes? I Started by Supporting My Beautiful Bride 娶妻抵税？从养活美娇媳妇开始 Last Night's East Tower昨夜东楼Historical1.8M WordsOngoing [No System + alternate world + farming + hunting + slow burn + not a wish-fulfillment story + political intrigue and warfare + competing for supremacy in troubled times] “Yucheng, do you want a wife or not? Just say the word and I’ll send one over.” “Then go ahead and send her over.” Shen Yucheng thought it was just a joke, never expecting to actually end up with a beautiful wife. The dynasty is in its final years. Warlords carve up the land, and refugees are everywhere. With nothing but bare wa 26.6kReads8.2Score2.1kShelves

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    Transmigrated into the body of a penniless hunter, a joke unexpectedly brings him a beautiful bride! The imperial court's "tax exemption for marriage" policy suddenly appears, and he not only gains tax relief but also the blessing of a fallen official's daughter. In the dead of winter, he shoulders his hunting bow and heads into the mountains, all to ensure his young wife has a hot bowl of porridge. This slow-burning, sweet slice-of-life farming story is addictive—I'm definitely watching!

36. 186 乔 Qiao Ge’er’s Farming Life 乔哥儿种田 Lantern-Bearer燃灯儿Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted A gentle, everyday warmth that soothes the heart. [Full-cast audio drama now available. It's great, so go listen!] [Devoted couple + husband doting + cooking and farming + building wealth + healing daily life + slow-burn romance] One day, Qiao Yu transmigrates into the body of Qiao Yu, a male consort, and his stepmother knocks him unconscious with a stick and marries him off to a fierce hunter who supposedly brings death to his wives! He spent thirty years in his previous life without even havin 10.3kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves

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    ⭐️⭐️The simple joys of everyday life are what truly soothe the soul. [Double-minded husbands + gourmet farming + wealth accumulation + healing daily life + a slow and steady relationship]

37. 187 鬼 The Ghost Chef: Cooking for Gluttonous Ghosts in Ancient Times 鬼怪厨娘：我在古代给鬼饕做菜 Fu Muxi Tong苻木皙潼Ancient Romance364k WordsOngoing [Pure food story + no golden finger + no palace intrigue + easy reading + no transmigration + fictional setting + flawed characters] Once a beggar and a cook, she used her yin-yang eyes to build a fortune. She can see ghosts and spirits, but she's even better at making delicious food! What she comforts is not only the stomach, but also the heart. Whether gathering pine nuts and drinking from mountain streams or feasting on sumptuous delicacies, it's all part of the warmth of everyday life. 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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38. 188 穿 I Became the Husband of a Wicked Man 穿成恶毒夫郎的丈夫 Twinkling Stars亮闪闪的星星Two Male Leads616k WordsCompleted Qin Huai transmigrated into a book. The male lead worked his way up through the imperial examinations to a high-ranking position, and along the way he and the male love interest went through all kinds of love and heartbreak before finally getting their happy ending and spending the rest of their lives blissfully in love. Shen Jiaxing was the male love interest’s paternal half-brother. He’d been jealous of him since childhood, constantly causing trouble and picking fights with him. He married a 1.4kReads8.4Score121Shelves

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    The story revolves around two main characters, with the male lead (gong) transmigrating at the beginning and marrying his future husband. It's sweet and not angsty. In modern times, the male lead is a knowledgeable professor who passed all the exams and became the top scholar. Now he and his husband have an adorable baby.

39. 189 娇 The Delicate Concubine Wept, and the Paranoid Minister's Heart Trembled 娇娇外室一哭，偏执权臣心颤了 Orange Gummies橘子软糖Ancient Romance262k WordsCompleted [A devoted couple + food + sweet everyday romance] The third son of the Pei family, Pei Sanlang, was as refined as the moon and a gentle breeze, and scrupulously proper. He was the secret crush of the capital's noblewomen. Yet when this man, who kept his distance from women, returned from the south, he brought back a bewitchingly beautiful mistress. Xi Ning was that mistress. Everyone said Pei Zhao was peerlessly handsome, but only she knew that Pei Zhao had bought her to conceal his "condition. 6.4kReads8.9Score440Shelves

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    Ancient Chinese farming novels, featuring female protagonists of various backgrounds who are all beautiful, with a logical and realistic setting, and no overpowered abilities.

40. 190 陪 On the Night of My Burial, I Brought the God of War Prince Back from the Dead 陪葬夜，我让战神王爷起死回生 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Short drama adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors" Animated adaptation: "A Doctor’s Graceful Colors: The Prince’s Beloved" [Hilarious + Transmigration + Sweet romance + Obsessive love + Devoted pairing + Imperial physician heroine + Palace and household intrigue + Inspirational] I was a military doctor with a PhD when I transmigrated, only to find myself about to be buried alive as a sacrifice for the dead God of War, the Prince? I grabbed the burial offerings and ran, planning to live in luxu 20.6kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves

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    The prince ate and vomited at the same time, laughing so hard his stomach hurt.

41. 191 仙 The Immortal World's Little Chef: Earning Ten Thousand Taels of Gold in the Mortal Realm 仙界小厨娘：赚取人间万两金 Daydreaming Lord白日梦君Ancient Romance181k WordsOngoing [Naive, pure-hearted little cook + Clever, scheming young scholar + Gourmet + Pure romance + Healing] Hua Bufan, the God of Wealth’s personal cook, was banished to the mortal realm after falling for Wenquxing’s young disciple. The Immortal Lord of Wealth gave her a task: earn ten thousand taels of gold by cooking, and she could return to the immortal realm. Then he dumped her in a remote fishing village. Cleaning fish? That was her specialty! Fish balls, fish soup, fish jelly; tofu braised with —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Babies, investing won't hurt! Hua Bufan, the personal chef of the God of Wealth, has been banished to a remote fishing village. She must earn ten thousand taels of gold by cooking to return to the celestial realm. Fish? She's an expert! Fish balls, fish soup, fish jelly; fish head stew with tofu, fried fish body into crispy pieces, fish tail braised in vinegar…

42. 192 做 Be a Concubine? You're Not Worthy! I'll Find a Better Match, and You'll Beg Me to Stay 做妾？你也配？另谋高嫁你下跪 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance565k WordsCompleted This book is now available as a full-cast audio drama, and it’s hilarious! Give it a listen! [Hilarious Transmigration + Medical Space + Sweet, Satisfying Romance + Power Struggles + Palace and Household Intrigue + Mutual Devotion and Strength] A genius in medicine and poison transmigrates to ancient times with a medical space. She wakes up in a coffin, only to have a bewitching man try to steal it? Her ex-husband favors his concubine, abuses his wife, and shamelessly claims her dowry? Her fathe 5.6kReads8.9Score556Shelves

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    The female lead is an amazing cook, and she makes everything lighthearted and funny.

43. 193 蜜 Peachy Peach Oolong 蜜桃桃乌龙龙 San San Comes to the Pond叁叁来池Ancient Romance159k WordsCompleted A “million-follower food blogger” transmigrates to ancient times as Mickey Mouse, bringing modern cuisine and technology to the past to trade cooking tips and build a business. Tao Yao, protected by a divine beast, carries the key to traveling through time and space. Of three different realms, which one will retain its energy in the end? And what other wondrous adventures await Tao Yao along the way? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A food blogger with millions of followers travels back in time and becomes Mickey Mouse, enjoying spicy crayfish, fried chicken burgers, French steak, Thai tom yum soup, and Korean kimchi jajangmyeon. The female lead is also protected by a mythical beast, making for a novel and engaging storyline.

44. 194 春 Chun Wanyi 春婉意 Bei Ye北耶Ancient Romance337k WordsCompleted Su Wanyi was the legitimate daughter of the Minister of Rites’ household, but a witch doctor’s words led to her being raised away from home for ten years. When she returned to the Minister’s household, she thought she could stay there for a while. But before half a month had passed, they had already found her a husband. She had to marry him whether she wanted to or not. With her future husband so powerful, all she could do was stay home and await the wedding. Wait a minute, haven’t I seen him so 290Reads6.9Score—Shelves
45. 195 爆 Hilarious Mind Reading: The Prince Eats Gossip Until He Throws Up 爆笑读心术，王爷吃瓜吃到吐 Young Master Lan公子兰Ancient Romance452k WordsCompleted Short drama adaptation: The Hilarious Mind-Reading Art: The Prince Laughs at Gossip Until He Chokes Manhua adaptation: The Princess's Inner Thoughts Are Full of Gossip, and the Prince Is Hooked; The Princess's Inner Thoughts Can't Be Hidden [Historical fantasy + mind-reading + gossip System + silly comedy + System space + sweet romance + feel-good revenge + transmigration to an alternate world + palace and household intrigue + devoted and powerful couple + marriage before love + healing a posses 23.7kReads9.1Score2kShelves
46. 196 误 Lost in the Depths of Spring 误入春深 Wen Naixi温乃兮Ancient Romance148k WordsCompleted Prince Yu, Yu Huaiji, believed he had spent his life acting decisively, plotting every move, and leaving himself no weaknesses. He was sure he was invincible. But Heaven was about to show him that there was always someone greater! It sent him a delicate young lady from the Song family: Song Nao. She looked so fragile and soft that anyone could bully her, but in truth she was clever in her own way. After meeting him only twice, she had already found and firmly grasped his one fatal weakness. Yet 5.6kReads9.4Score609Shelves
47. 197 穿 Transmigrated as a Sickly Heiress, She Sets the New Fashion in the Capital 穿成病娇大小姐，引领京城新时尚 Jiang Ajiangjiang姜啊姜姜Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Transmigration + unlimited space + making money + friendship and romance + sweet devotion + mutually faithful romance A wealthy heiress transmigrates with all the supplies from her mansion into the body of a delicate legitimate daughter from an official family, poor as a church mouse. She may look fragile, but she’s a sly one who never lets herself lose out. She sells modern cosmetics and opens beauty salons, nail salons, and shopping centers, making money hand over fist. What? The Minister’s wi 1.7kReads9.2Score264Shelves

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    The female protagonist travels back to ancient times, sells cosmetics, runs a nail salon, and is focused on making money. She is surrounded by a group of friends, and their daily life is warm and enjoyable!

48. 198 空 The Pocket-Dimension Farmer Girl: I Become the Beloved Darling of Ancient Times 空间农女，我在古代混成团宠 Jiang Taoli姜桃李Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted «Completed» (Ancient setting + farming + building wealth + family darling) Jiang Channing was an ordinary office worker in the 21st century, and she couldn't understand how something as trendy as transmigration could happen to her. Faced with a bare-walled house and family members who never got enough to eat, Jiang Channing could only sigh: “Since I'm here, I might as well make the best of it!” By chance, she activated an invincible System. Now that's a proper cheat! She picked up a fairly hands 757Reads8.8Score100Shelves

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    Delicious food makes me drool, but farming is awesome!

49. 199 我 I Opened a Food Shop in Bianjing 我在汴京开食铺 Sweet Little Peach酥酥小桃Ancient Romance222k WordsCompleted Su Tang opens an eatery on Majia Street in Bianjing. Every day, she's either experimenting with new dishes or going out to visit friends. In autumn, there's tea brewed over a brazier, osmanthus sweet-bean paste dumplings, and roasted milk tea with osmanthus honey dumplings. In winter, there's plum-blossom soup noodles, plum-blossom honey, boiled meat and vegetables, and candied hawthorn skewers. In spring, there's osmanthus cake, spring platters, wontons with bamboo shoots and bracken, green ric 755Reads—Score101Shelves

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    The female protagonist of this ordinary Bianjing daily life is not getting married yet.

50. 200 流 I Opened My Eyes on the Road to Exile and Became the General's Concubine 流放路上一睁眼，我成了将军外室 Bai Jiuhuan白久欢Ancient Romance302k WordsCompleted [Farming + exile + food + business + sweet romance + pocket dimension] Jiang Tang was struck by lightning and transmigrated straight into the middle of an ancient-era exile journey. To make sure their pampered daughter could survive, her family forced her to marry Huo Yunting, who had taken shelter from the rain in the same ruined temple. They had completely forgotten how they had previously fallen out with him and insisted on breaking off the engagement. Jiang Tang first followed him back to th 4.1kReads9.2Score515Shelves

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