Looking for Cozy Farming Stories: No System, No Pocket Dimension, No Awful Relatives 求温馨种田文，无系统，无空间，无极品

1. 101 咸 What’s a Slacker to Do After Returning to Ancient Times? 咸鱼穿回古代怎么整 Cat Who Doesn't Eat Fishdd不吃鱼的猫ddAncient Romance335k WordsCompleted No CP A modern-day slacker dies after staring at a handsome man a little too long and bleeding to death from a nosebleed. She winds up in an alternate dynasty in the body of another person with the same name and face, only younger. This family gets along wonderfully! But they’re poor? No problem. She may be a slacker, but at least she has plenty of life experience. She fixes up the household and accidentally ends up a wealthy landowner’s wife. She takes a trip into the mountains and become 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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2. 102 吾 Wherever My Heart Is at Peace, That Is Home 吾心安即吾乡 My Left Eyelid Keeps Twitching左眼皮跳啊跳Ancient Romance439k WordsCompleted A few acres of fields, a few children, and chickens, ducks, pigs, and cattle to call my own. -- “Could we go to your home in our next life?” “Are you silly? This is my home! You, the children, and everything else... This is the only place I call home.” 2kReads8.4Score117Shelves
3. 103 被 Everyone's Targeting Me, So I'll Go on a Rampage from the Start! 被所有人针对，没事开局先杀疯！ Don't Waste It别浪费Ancient Romance377k WordsCompleted Transmigrate into a book + strong female lead + farming + infrastructure + lighthearted + heartwarming + no System + putting scumbags in their place Li Yanzhi was an orphan who had finally scraped together enough with her best friend to buy a shop and open a cake store. Who could have guessed that stepping out to buy a boxed meal would get her flattened into two dimensions? Now she's transmigrated into the body of an old widow everyone wants to beat up. What should she do? Help, this is urgent. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A heartwarming farming experience where the whole family supports each other, growing from nothing to something. There are no rare items or special systems in the house, just delicious food and fast-paced farming.

4. 104 穿 I Became a Foolish Farm Girl and Got Rich Through Farming 穿成农门傻女后，我靠种田暴富 Don't Waste It别浪费Ancient Romance137k WordsCompleted [Beloved by the whole family + cozy farming] After a lab explosion, Lou Ruochun accidentally transmigrates into the body of the Lou family's foolish daughter. Her father has also fallen into fifty taels of loan-shark debt after a failed business venture. To avoid eating plain rice porridge every day, she has no choice but to start making money. Before she knows it, she's become the richest woman in the Shangyan Kingdom. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 105 农 A Country Bride’s Fortune 农家媳妇：富贵临门 Remembering Cold Fragrance冷香忆Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted A female military doctor is reborn as the wife of a poor farmer in ancient times. Beautiful and clever, she excels at cooking and has superb medical skills, saving lives and healing the sick. Her husband is tall and handsome, hardworking and brave. Together, they weather every hardship and build a thriving life. Born into poverty, the male lead is handsome, intelligent, and resolute. He rises steadily, becoming a hero in the army, and loves the heroine all his life. 2.1kReads9.1Score248Shelves

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   This is the story of an ancient military wife. While you guarded the country on the front lines, I protected our homeland at home. We prospered through farming, without any extraordinary advantages, but through diligent work and hard work, we overcame social barriers and led our family to great success.

6. 106 古 A Widow’s Struggle to Survive in Ancient Times 古代寡妇的艰难求生 Summer Wind and Snowy Heart夏日风雪心Ancient Romance525k WordsCompleted [Farming + running a shop + ordinary life + System + no male lead] After ten years as an overworked office drone, Cheng Ruyi died from working overtime and transmigrated to become a widow in a small county town in the Great Yue Dynasty~~ With the old and the young in the family, veteran single dog Cheng Ruyi hadn’t even had time to get used to skipping straight to being a grandmother when she was told that the city would be sealed indefinitely because of the war! A lockdown? She knew all about t 49Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A heartwarming farming story about a family working together to make money, without any difficult relatives.

7. 107 穿 Transported to a Remote Mountain Village, I Make a Living Farming and Gathering Herbs 穿至深山农门，我靠种田采药发家 Purple Iris22紫色鸢尾22Ancient Romance306k WordsCompleted [Cozy mountain farming + everyday family life + gathering herbs and selling mountain produce + building wealth + no golden finger + no pocket dimension + no romance] Li Jiaojiao transmigrates into the body of a nine-year-old girl, the eldest daughter in a family of ancient rural farmers! She opens her eyes just as her birth mother has finished giving birth. Before her lie a shabby thatched hut and layers of mountains, while two little girls cry sadly and use lotus leaves to shade her from the su 120Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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   This is an ancient Chinese farming story set deep in the mountains. There are no special abilities or cheat codes; the family lives in a simple thatched hut surrounded by green mountains and rice paddies, focusing on a warm, peaceful, and prosperous daily life. An economic crisis sends Li Jiaojiao plummeting from her slumber. She unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a nine-year-old eldest daughter of a farming family in ancient times. When she wakes up, only her two younger sisters are sheltering her from the sun with lotus leaves. Faced with her crying sisters, her newborn mother, and her newborn younger sister, Li Jiaojiao's life is completely changed. She must adapt to farm work, from drying grain and cooking to gathering medicinal herbs, raising poultry, and running a business, becoming the pillar of her family.

8. 108 穿 Transmigrated with Three Kids! A Ruinous Start, a Road to Riches! 穿越带仨娃！天崩开局致富路！ Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Historical1.2M WordsCompleted Li Tianming was done for. He lay motionless in a drafty thatched hut. He was a graduate student researching traditional Chinese medicine and herbal remedies, but after a loose-lipped remark, he tasted an herb and somehow transmigrated into the body of a pauper. Being poor wasn't the problem, and he could even accept being in his thirties. But the body was in terrible shape: its former owner had drunk himself to death, leaving Li Tianming with three children outside, wailing their hearts out! A d 21.6kReads8.1Score1.7kShelves

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   These two books are quite good; they depict a slow-paced lifestyle and are very comfortable to read.

9. 109 被 Driven from My Ancestral Home, I Feast with My Family 被逼出祖宅我带家人大鱼大肉 Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Historical1.3M WordsCompleted Li Yongsheng wakes from a deep sleep to discover that he has transmigrated. Still dazed, he hears people arguing. His uncle, a scholar who had passed the first imperial exam, stole someone's jade pendant and was confronted over it. The family hurriedly held a discussion and made Li Yongsheng's honest, simple father take the blame. His mother was utterly unwilling, but she couldn't withstand the barrage of pressure. Fortunately, after the pendant was returned, the other party didn't pursue the ma 10.2kReads8.7Score855Shelves
10. 110 农 The Little Lucky Star of the Farm: Her Three Brothers Can't Stop Spoiling Her 农门小福星：三个哥哥宠不停 Bingbing Li冰冰栗Ancient Romance375k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Huo Xiaonuan finds her whole family penniless, so she devotes herself to making money and helping them build a better life. Along the way, she also happens to play matchmaker for her three older brothers. “Eldest Brother, I rescued your wife while I was out and about.” “Second Brother, your wife came over because she smelled the food I cooked and couldn’t resist.” “Third Brother, your wife followed you because she got curious after I told her how strong you are.” A certain 180Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    Books 1, 2, and 3 are all ongoing series, and they're really good. There aren't any overly sweet or heartwarming stories, and the last one, a beast-themed novel, satisfies my fantasy of imagining myself as a powerful and awesome person in ancient times.

11. 111 睁 She Woke Up Clutching a Medicine Jar, and Her Whole Family Dotes on Her Like She's Made of Glass 睁眼抱着药罐，全家萌哭了怕化了 Ling Fei Yan凌菲烟Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted A doted-on family favorite + food + farming and business + sweet romance (a warm family with no awful relatives) Su Yinyin, a young woman who has never dated and is clueless about romance, transmigrates to another world. There, she has good fortune, wealth, and luck. Isn't she the legendary lucky koi? Her eldest brother isn't much of a scholar, but he loves cooking? Perfect! She has countless recipes and can turn him into a restaurant tycoon in no time! Her second and third brothers love studyin 3.6kReads9.2Score385Shelves
12. 112 农 The Lucky Farmer Girl's Road to Prosperity 农女福星致富忙 Yan Zhi烟织Ancient Romance520k WordsCompleted (Focused on making money, with no awful relatives) An ordinary office worker somehow transmigrated to ancient times and became a baby. The village had few rice paddies and lots of dry land, and the family could barely put food on the table. Luckily, she had loving parents and a big sister who acted like a little adult. Shen Ni'er figured that if she could survive working in a concrete jungle, she could surely help her family build a good life in this desolate ancient world. And so Shen Ni'er se 360Reads8.8Score—Shelves
13. 113 穿 Transmigrating to the Wilds: Find a Chieftain and Start Farming 穿越蛮荒：找个族长来种田 Shiitake Mushroom and Chicken香菇滑鸡Ancient Romance3.0M WordsCompleted As a modern woman of the twenty-first century, Tao Ran says she has absolutely no interest in transmigrating. There's only one reason: life in ancient times was too hard. There were no computers, air conditioners, or cell phones, and even starting a fire to cook was a challenge. She never expected the thing she dreaded most to happen anyway, sending her back to the earliest era of her ancestors, the primitive age. Just thinking about those filthy primitives, who sometimes didn't even wear animal 477Reads8.1Score—Shelves
14. 114 福 The Leisurely Life of Fuqi Mianmian 福妻绵绵的悠然生活 White Jade Cherry白玉樱桃Ancient Romance826k WordsCompleted Mianmian always thought she was incredibly lucky. After graduating from university, she unexpectedly obtained the legendary portable space. She became a village girl and made a fortune selling fruit online, becoming a famous rich woman after a few years. But before she could enjoy her wealth for long, she suddenly transmigrated to a little mountain village cut off from transport, short on supplies, and steeped in old-fashioned customs! When an unlucky young scholar meets a lucky country girl, hi 1.6kReads8.7Score128Shelves

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    This is a heartwarming farming novel. There's no system, no spatial ability, and no awful relatives. The heroine's family is harmonious; her parents dote on her, her brother is indulgent, she has a few close friends, and later she and her husband have a peaceful marriage. Even her brother's wife is her best friend. It's sweet from beginning to end.

15. 115 穿 I Transmigrate into a Fool, and My Fierce Wife Is Hard to Tame 穿越原主是呆子，娘子生猛难降 Winter Sleeping Bug冬天睡虫Historical208k WordsCompleted Li Hao transmigrates into a total flop. There’s no immortal cultivation, no martial arts, no rich young master status, and not even a historical dynasty he recognizes. What a disappointment. The original owner is a halfwit, which is just as well. Otherwise, Li Hao might have blown his cover. An arranged marriage from the start is actually not bad, given that he spent more than twenty years single in his previous life. His wife is fierce, and even one against five is no problem for her. First, he 59Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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    Time travel, farming, farmers, development, animal husbandry, noisy, remote, doting on his wife, no cultivation, no system

16. 116 八 The 1980s: My Sweet, Tender Wife 八零娇妻软绵绵 I'm Sang Sang我系桑桑呀Modern Romance809k WordsCompleted Others strike it rich with their golden fingers, but hers made her poor. Yet even that poverty was a blessing she had earned through several lifetimes. Born in a time of chaos, Su Qian had been reduced to a life of wandering and eventually starved to death. Then she was reborn into the body of a newlywed country woman in the 1980s. She unexpectedly discovered that she could understand the sounds animals made, and from then on, her life became a lively, chaotic affair. She didn’t dare slaughter p 1kReads9.1Score101Shelves

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    This is just an ordinary day! Getting married, having children, and farming.

17. 117 穿 The Miserable Days of a Transmigrant in Ancient Times 穿越古代的悲催日子 Summer Salt Soda夏日盐汽水Two Female Leads248k WordsCompleted When Lin Yiyi wakes up, she discovers to her dismay that she's transmigrated from the prime of her life at twenty-three to the age of forty-two. In ancient times, she's become a bona fide old woman. Not only is she an old woman, she's also an elderly maid in someone else's household. That would be bad enough, but can you imagine having to endure snow disasters, droughts, and fleeing famine in ancient times, too? At first, she plans to finish her mission and return to the modern world, where she 96Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Completed. The story follows a woman and her best friend who travel back in time to ancient China, becoming elderly women who survive snowstorms, droughts, and famine. They make snacks like crab roe oil and Huangshan sesame cakes, and skincare products like hydrosols and essential oils. They work hard to earn money, stockpile supplies, and help their family survive. After the famine passes, they return to their village to retire, sharing stories and hot pot with the village women. Overall, it's a heartwarming story.

18. 118 带 Taking the Bully to Farm 带着恶霸去种田 Gentle Sunshine微微阳光Ancient Romance604k WordsCompleted (No transmigration or rebirth in this story. The leads are both ordinary people, and the setting is fictional, so please don't overanalyze it.) “Shen Xinyu, I'm telling you, I've already taken the betrothal money. You're getting married today whether you like it or not!” Shen Xinyu was the daughter of a scholar. After her parents died unexpectedly, she had no choice but to seek refuge with her uncle's family. Just as her mourning period ended, her aunt arranged for her to marry Yang Minghao, a n 4.9kReads9.1Score487Shelves

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    It's so sweet and heartwarming! [Heart][heart][heart] Much sweeter than a melon! [Eating melon][eating melon][eating melon] It's almost like honey...

19. 119 末 An Apocalypse Survivor Transmigrates Into a Book as the Worst Stepmother 末世女穿书成极品后娘 Xie Xue'er谢雪儿Ancient Romance227k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Transmigrate into a Book + Nurturing + Feel-Good + Farming] When she wakes up, Wen He has become the awful stepmother in a story... As the leader of a base in the post-apocalyptic world, how could she fail to survive in this backward age? First things first, she needs to mend her relationships, then embark on the grand project of raising children. But how did Xiao Mo turn into the crown prince of the dynasty, declaring that he would give everything he had and only wished fo 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Farming, hunting, cooking, and doing business—the whole family works together, gradually becoming wealthy—it's a heartwarming story. No system, no spatial dimension, no spiritual spring.

20. 120 这 Something's Wrong with How to Start This Urban Novel 这篇都市文的打开方式不对 Garlic Vermicelli Steamed Oysters蒜蓉粉丝蒸生蚝Modern Romance904k WordsCompleted After her parents died, Yan Xia was suddenly claimed by her biological parents. Her new parents seemed pretty wealthy, and her five older brothers were all outstanding men. Though she had no idea why there were five brothers again, maybe that was just the legendary tomato-novel rule for fake and real heiresses. After all, she’d heard she was the real heiress. But according to the “plot” suddenly implanted in her mind, the fake heiress, who had been raised by her new parents for twenty-three year 12.9kReads9.1Score2.1kShelves

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    They're all great, I recommend them.

21. 121 农 The Farmer’s Little Plum Blossom 农家小青梅 White Grass Everywhere离离白草Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing If her elders gave her a humiliating name because they favored boys, she would choose her own. If they wouldn't spend money on her, she would earn her own and buy what she needed. She did not transmigrate or come back reborn. A country girl orphan, born and raised in a mountain village in an age when boys mattered more than girls and human life was worth less than dirt, she used her medical skills to escape her plight and become a renowned physician. He had no family status or connections. A you 68Reads8.9Score—Shelves
22. 122 四 Food for Every Season 四季有粮 Olive榄角Ancient Romance743k WordsCompleted [Transmigration to an alternate historical setting + pure farming story + cozy everyday life + no cheat abilities + no generals or royalty + romance appears late + little focus on the romance + illustrated guides to plants and animals, including mushrooms, food, and handicrafts] Main characters: Li Dongzhi, Li Qiuyuan, a loud goose, and a talking myna The story follows the premise in the synopsis, with everyday farming, plenty of details, and lots of educational information. Not your cup of tea? 3.9kReads8.8Score507Shelves
23. 123 穿 I Transmigrated and Lost My Memories. What Do I Do Without a Golden Finger? 穿越后失忆，没有金手指怎么办 Garlic Vermicelli Steamed Oysters蒜蓉粉丝蒸生蚝Ancient Romance937k WordsOngoing [It hardly feels like I transmigrated at all + Female lead grows over time + Farming + Immersive daily life in ancient China + No System + No pocket dimension + Not a strong female lead + Childhood sweethearts + One-on-one romance] Dong Zhi transmigrates from modern times to the middle of the Eastern Han dynasty. Her memories of modern life are hazy; she only remembers that she transmigrated and doesn’t belong in this world. Then she figures it out: she must have been an immortal in her past lif 8kReads9.3Score813Shelves
24. 124 耕 A Family of Farmers and Scholars 耕读人家 Qiu Mi楸米Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Female lead transmigrates + male lead is reborn, no pocket dimension, no System, no supernatural powers] Gao E transmigrates into the body of a heavily pregnant woman with four sons. From the start, she's supposed to sell her children to pay for her husband's imperial exams. The good news is, she arrives in time to save her eldest son. The bad news is, she nearly gets caught by her husband when he returns after turning back from the exam journey. Gao E gives up her need to prove herself and jus 8.1kReads8.9Score1.1kShelves
25. 125 流 Exiled to Hainan, I Made My Fortune by Foraging Along the Shore 流放海南后我靠赶海发家 Xia Zhizi夏栀子Ancient Romance801k WordsCompleted Jiang Wan is incredibly unlucky to get into a car accident, but she's also lucky: she and her mother, Yin Huaixi, transmigrate to the same dynasty and are still mother and daughter. As soon as they arrive, they learn that her mother's family has been exiled for life to an island, where they're forbidden to leave. What?! The place of exile is just like Hainan Island?! Jiang Wan's mouth waters so much that she starts to cry. She picks up her old beachcombing skills and brings all kinds of seafood 9.2kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
26. 126 别 Don't Panic, I Can Give You Acupuncture! 别慌，我会扎针！ Fragrant Tangerine橘香袭人Ancient Romance523k WordsCompleted A modern acupuncturist and massage therapist dies unexpectedly during a medical dispute. When she opens her eyes again, she has become the young aunt of the Gu family’s West Courtyard in ancient times. Her family is poor, and the East and West Courtyards have been at odds for years. Faced with contempt from the East Courtyard and the hardship of daily life, she takes up her silver needles and quietly turns things around with her exquisite acupuncture skills. Starting with a tiny acupuncture clin 3.1kReads9.0Score498Shelves
27. 127 长 As the Eldest Sister, I Run the Household and Trade Overseas in the Ming Dynasty 长姐当家，我在大明做外贸 Planting Chrysanthemums Beneath the Southern Mountain种菊南山下Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Shunhua, a modern woman, transmigrates into the eldest daughter of a scholar’s family in Ruichang County, Jiangxi, during the Ming Dynasty. With both her parents dead, she has no choice but to shoulder the burden of supporting her family. To survive, she uses the knowledge and skills from her previous life to make money and provide for them in this era. Who knew her ideas would be so far ahead of their time that her business would grow bigger than she ever expected... 1kReads8.9Score115Shelves
28. 128 我 My Family's Lucky Little Wife 我家有个小福妻 Socially Anxious Little Dork社恐小呆瓜Ancient Romance353k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + no magic storage space + no angst + light mystery + minor investigations] The moment Bai Youmeng transmigrates into a farm girl’s body just happens to be her wedding day. Through a mix-up, she takes her older sister’s place and marries a disabled but determined farmer. With no golden finger or magical space, all she has is the chance to explore this unfamiliar world one step at a time. Her husband’s grandmother gives her a frosty glare because of a misunderstanding, while her h —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 129 手 With a Spiritual Spring in Hand, I Become the Most Cherished Daughter to Marry Out 手握灵泉穿成最受宠的出嫁女 Sweet and Sour Tomatoes糖醋西红柿Ancient Romance200k WordsCompleted [No romance + farming + pampered by all + no villains + building wealth and improving their lives] A gentle, cozy farming story!!! The golden finger is pretty small ꒰๑ꎽ꒫ꎽ꒱ It was the second year of the great drought in Yue Kingdom. At the foot of Wolf Mountain stood Zhou Village, where the poorest family lived at the very end of the village. In a little yard with three mud-brick houses lived a widow and her four sons. The spiritual spring they produced each day could support only eight mu of fie 7Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    A heartwarming farming life, no awful relatives or anything like that. The female protagonist raises four children alone; the children's father is gone, truly gone, but her family helps her out. There are no princes or generals involved later on; the female protagonist enjoys a happy life all to herself. The spiritual spring can only increase soil fertility, and there are limitations; it becomes less effective later on.

30. 130 七 The Only Daughter of the 1970s 七零年代独生女 Orange Orange Orange Orange橘橘橘橘子Modern Romance685k WordsCompleted [No transmigration into a book, no System, no pocket dimension.] [Period setting + farming + serving the motherland + technical expertise] A researcher who loves and hates fiercely versus a reborn diplomat Yu Yue fell asleep in the bath and woke up in the 1970s, as the only child in her family. First, there was her timid mother, who was willing to work herself to the bone for her family. Then there was her father, spoiled by his family and utterly self-centered. Timid Mom: “Let’s see anyone try 17.5kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves

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    The ratings are all quite high, which meets the requirements.

31. 131 重 After Being Reborn in the 1970s, I Was Carried Off by the Village Bully 重生七零年代后，我被村霸叼走了 Fang Jüliang房踽凉Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted Su Qinran opened her eyes again and found herself back on the train bound for Daqing Mountain. Lin Yaotang had never seen such a beautiful woman. At first glance, she seemed like a celestial maiden, while he was nothing but mud at the bottom of a pond. Su Qinran glanced at Lin Yaotang. In her previous life, he had pursued her relentlessly, only to die saving her in the end. She owed him her life. Lin Yaotang: “Aah!!! The goddess looked at me! I’m going to adult education classes! I’m going to le 8.9kReads9.3Score950Shelves
32. 132 穿 Transmigrated to the 1970s to Be a Soft, Gold-Digging Green Tea 穿到七零当软饭绿茶 Clouds Upon Clouds一朵朵云Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted The main story is complete. You can read the bonus chapters first and then the main story, or read them in order. [Marriage first, love later + fussy heroine + devoted relationship + both leads are each other's only ones + previous marriage and hidden hang-ups, don't read if that bothers you. An extremely imperfect cast! Definitely not a romance-obsessed heroine!] Clearheaded, beautiful, delicate woman + rugged, scheming man with off-the-charts EQ and IQ She loves putting on a show, he loves mak 6.1kReads8.9Score542Shelves
33. 133 农 The Eldest Farmhouse Daughter Builds a Prosperous Home 农家长姐当家致富 My Seedling我的禾苗Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Two audio versions available: one with a full cast] [No spatial spring System] [Family squabbles + cozy daily life + self-reliance through famine + managing the household and building wealth + fictional dynasty + no lone-wolfing + putting the greater good first] What a shock! A young woman suddenly transmigrates into ancient times as the eldest daughter of a farming family, orphaned by both parents. Her heartless paternal grandparents drive her out, hoping to seize the family property, while he 10.6kReads8.7Score914Shelves

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    (Without the Spiritual Spring System) This is a female protagonist growth story with a dramatic plot. The female protagonist starts from nothing and begins a mundane life in a small town, slowly earning money by clearing land, building houses, farming, raising pigs, silkworms, vegetables (tomatoes, corn, sweet potatoes), chickens, and ducks, while facing successive droughts and locust plagues...

34. 134 只 Only This Verdant Green, Never Let Spring Go to Waste 只此青绿，不负春光 Clear as a Breeze清清似清风Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigration] [Farming] [Devoted husband] [Both leads are pure] [Happy ending] Shangguan Qingyue wasn’t stunningly beautiful, but she was pretty and charming. Her greatest strength was that she saw life clearly and wasn’t greedy. Overnight, she transmigrated into a family plagued by misfortune: her father had suffered a stroke, her mother was weak, her relatives were cold, and even the entire village disliked them. Worse still, her mother had failed to give birth to a boy, so everyone looked 37Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Double Cleanliness] [Spoiling Wife] [Happy Ending] [Pastoral Life] Zhou Qingyue, though not stunningly beautiful, is still quite pretty. Her greatest strength is her clear-headedness and lack of greed. She transmigrates into a family plagued by misfortune—her father has suffered a stroke, her mother is weak, her relatives are indifferent, and even the entire village dislikes her. Worse still, her mother couldn't give birth to a son, leading to her being looked down upon by everyone. Handed a bad hand, Zhou Qingyue quickly accepts reality and actively tries to save herself. She leads the villagers in planting medicinal herbs, opening workshops, and building a prosperous life. She loves nature, enjoys raising pets, and revels in pastoral life. Xuan Yuan Yan, who aspired to great things since childhood, didn't fall into the hands of his enemies, but he couldn't recover with Shangguan Qingyue. He gave up the struggle for power and returned to a pastoral life with her. From initial resistance to final resignation, it didn't take him long. He couldn't help it; Shangguan Qingyue was like a poison tailor-made for him—he couldn't quit and didn't want to quit, he even found it sweet. Since I can't let go, I'll keep her firmly by my side. I'll indulge her every whim. If she wants a pet, I'll buy her an estate where she can raise whatever she wants; if she wants to grow flowers and plants, the entire backyard of the mansion is hers to cultivate; if she wants to help more people, then work hard to earn more money, which she can spend as she pleases…

35. 135 明 The Little Maid of the Bright Moon 明月小丫鬟 Pale Ink, Light Blue浅墨浅蓝Ancient Romance224k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate Into a Book + Farming + Medical Skills + Modern Woman in Ancient Times] Medical genius Gu Mingyue transmigrated. To survive, she sold herself, only to discover that her new master wanted to take her as a concubine. She absolutely refused! Luckily, she knew how to prepare medicinal cuisine. If this place wouldn't have her, there were plenty of other places that would, and all kinds of “immortal heartthrobs” welcomed her with open arms... 23Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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    A heartwarming medical-themed farming novel. The female lead is a maid who knows medicinal cuisine; she's not a saint and doesn't have a special ability. She builds her life from nothing, and eventually finds peace and tranquility... It's already completed, so no more worries about following updates!

36. 136 富 A Fortune to Her Name! This Farm Girl Is No Ordinary Woman 富甲一方！这个农女不一般 Fat City Sour Pomelo胖城酸柚子Ancient Romance552k WordsOngoing While hiking in the mountains, the beautiful army medic Zhao Li comes across a little girl who has slipped and is about to fall off a cliff. The girl is hanging from a dead tree branch. Using a rescue rope, Zhao Li slowly descends the cliff. Just as she is about to climb back to the top, the sturdy rope suddenly comes loose. In the moment of danger, she uses all her strength to throw the girl up to the cliff top, but she herself plunges into the abyss... 15Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    Zhao Li transmigrates to ancient times and embarks on a path to wealth, digging for Panax notoginseng, opening a brick kiln, and building a grand mansion…

37. 137 开 From the Start, I Go Hungry for Three Days Straight, Then Make a Fortune Everyone Envies 开局三天饿九顿，发家致富招人馋 Blue Fox蓝狐狸Ancient Romance583k WordsCompleted Liu Siyu wakes up to discover that she has transmigrated. Above her is a sharp-tongued stepmother, below her a brother as thin as a skeleton, and around them are three shabby thatched huts. With barely enough food to last from one meal to the next, she raises an eyebrow, rolls up her sleeves, and gets to work. What? That wicked old wolf of a step-grandmother wants to sell her to an old man as a good-luck bride? How can she put up with that? She grabs a kitchen knife and starts swinging... The vi 949Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    Ordinary people wear these clothes and gradually become wealthy, some planting trees on the mountain, others engaging in spring plowing and sacrificial rites, and still others setting up stalls and engaging in small businesses at the docks.

38. 138 逃 Fleeing Famine and Farming: A Country Girl's Struggle to Support Her Family 逃荒种田，农家女娃养家忙 Blue Fox蓝狐狸Ancient Romance257k WordsCompleted Fleeing famine in the early stages, farming and gathering herbs later on. Mingyue dies in a car accident and transmigrates just as a drought strikes. Her gentle mother says, “Xiaoyue, eat this poached egg.” Her father looks at her expectantly too. “Come on, eat up. You'll need the strength for the journey.” Her doting older brother brings it to her lips. Touched by the love of her parents and brother, she feels her heart stir. A young man gazes at her with deep affection in his handsome eyes. “Y 1.3kReads8.0Score—Shelves
39. 139 从 The Roads Were Slow in the Old Days 从前车马慢 The Mountains Are High, the Waters Long山高水长长Ancient Romance506k WordsCompleted {Historical Romance + Sweet Romance + Childhood Friends + Mutual Crush Turns to Love + Farming + Multiple Couples} A warm, healing sweet romance with plenty to love in its family bonds, friendships, and romances. In Zhao Village lived a merchant named Zhao Shan. He had only two sons, and their lives were peaceful and warm. One day, his wife, Madam Feng, found a baby girl at their doorstep: A Bao. Zhao Shan and Madam Feng raised her as their own daughter. Their neighbor, Widow Zhao, had a son nam 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A heartwarming and sweet historical romance novel, without a system, space, cheat codes, or time travel. The female lead works hard to lead her family to a better life. The love, friendship, and family relationships in the story are all very touching. Please give it a like!

40. 140 深 Reclaiming the Wilderness: Chun Zhi the Widow's Farming Life 深山开荒，寡妇春枝种田记 Chen Jia Weishuang沉葭微霜Ancient Romance374k WordsCompleted [Mountain farming, no romance, family life, business and fortune-building, raising children, a slow and steady pace] Gu Chunzhi falls out with her in-laws, putting an end to years of swallowing her grievances. Holding eight-year-old Xiao An by the hand and leading three-year-old Niuniu with the other, the woman her in-laws considered a burden turns and walks into the barren mountains behind the village. She has no golden finger, no influential benefactors, only a hoe, a woodcutter's axe, a few s 736Reads7.4Score—Shelves
41. 141 糟 Oh No! Our Fake Wedding Is Off, and the Rugged Prince Is Coming After Me 糟！假成亲不成，糙汉王爷追上门 Xiao Nai miss小奈missAncient Romance200k WordsCompleted [Feel-Good Read + Comeback + Transmigration] In an instant, Luhua transmigrated into the body of a poor, helpless girl. Her own grandmother was heartless and intent on selling her to an old man as a concubine. Her relatives all had their eyes on her, just waiting to take advantage of her. But Luhua wasn't the original owner. She taught every one of them a lesson. Someone told her, "You have to learn to forgive." Luhua sneered. "Forgiving them is the Buddha's job. My job is to send them to meet h 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Farming, cozy, space-constrained, leading to wealth.

42. 142 娇 The Lord’s Cherished Farm Wife: Is He Planting Crops Today? 娇宠小田妻：王爷今天种田了吗 Xiao Nai miss小奈missAncient Romance301k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, Wang Qiqi went from being a Big Boss to a helpless little nobody. With no parents and her fields and property seized by greedy relatives, the new-and-improved Wang Qiqi decided that there was nothing a fortune couldn't solve. She went into business, bought fertile land, and made a fortune, all while giving the scoundrels their comeuppance and serving them a full course of face-slapping. ...Later, Wang Qiqi found that life kept getting better, and there were more and more me 4Reads8.0Score—Shelves
43. 143 穿 After I Transmigrated, I Got Rich With Gourmet Cooking and a Golden Finger 穿越后，我靠美食金手指发家致富 Feng Yi Jing Xi枫亦静兮Ancient Romance228k WordsCompleted Xia Nuan transmigrates to a poor little village! She only wants to build a business and cook good food, but the System tells her that a once-in-a-century famine will strike in two years, and she has to lead everyone in fighting the disaster and getting through it together. After transmigrating into a farming family, she settles into an ordinary, peaceful life in the countryside of ancient times. Using her modern knowledge and cooking skills, she steadily levels up her System and leads everyone t 104Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Try this one: a female protagonist transmigrates into a food-themed farming novel. She cooks, sets up a stall, and opens a restaurant. There are no awful relatives. It's a heartwarming story about getting rich through hard work.

44. 144 被 An Amnesiac, Rugged Man Took Me Home, and I Got Rich Selling Fried Chicken 被失忆糙汉捡回家，我卖炸鸡暴富 Unable to Sleep Through Winter冬不了眠Ancient Romance170k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + both leads have amnesia + no pocket dimension + no System + no golden finger] When Mu Siqi woke up, she found herself lying in the mountains! Fragments of memories flashed through her mind, telling her she'd transmigrated. But when she woke again, those memories had vanished… With no money and nowhere to go, she shamelessly latched onto the person who had saved her. Her rescuer's family was desperately poor, with two little children crying to be fed. She gave her behavior the f 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No system, no spatial ability, no cheat codes; the female protagonist was an ordinary person before she transmigrated.

45. 145 扛 The Pig-Carrying Little Chef 扛猪小厨娘 A Life in the Dust一身红尘Ancient Romance148k WordsCompleted [Alternate history] Midway through the Ming dynasty, the realm is at peace and flourishing, and the people live and work in contentment. Chen Roumei, from Zhen Town, is the pork stall owner with the fastest knife skills at the market. What? In a peaceful and prosperous age, there’s still a plot about selling oneself to save one’s father! Fine, she’ll sell herself. She’s being sent to bring good fortune to someone else. Could this helpless, delicate person really be Chen Roumei’s Mr. Right? Cleve 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In the middle of the Ming Dynasty, the world was at peace, prosperous and thriving, and the people lived in contentment. Chen Roumei from Yizhen Town was the fastest butcher in the market. What?! Even in a peaceful and prosperous era, there's a plot about selling oneself to save one's father! Selling oneself is fine, but is this weak and helpless man really Chen Roumei's ideal husband? A clever rat and a diligent ox, a perfect match, a harmonious couple, children and grandchildren, health, longevity, and abundant blessings... It's simply...?!?...

46. 146 穿 Transmigrated as a Farming Family's Beloved Little Lucky Star 穿越成农家团宠小福星 Mei Haijiaxin梅海嘉欣Ancient Romance695k WordsCompleted (Any similarities are purely coincidental.) (Modern woman in ancient times + no golden finger + farming + beloved by all + no awful relatives) Liu Jia’er, a modern-day corporate drone, saved a child and transmigrated to ancient times. She became the precious daughter of Liu Hui’s household in Liu Family Village, doted on by her grandparents, parents, and brothers. Being poor was no problem. Just a few dishes from the twenty-first century were enough to bring in silver. After she arrived, her eld 265Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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    No cheat codes, farming and pampered novels

47. 147 秀 The Scholar’s Sweetheart 秀才家的小娇娘 Jia Yi甲乙Ancient Romance998k WordsCompleted Song Xintong was in a car accident on a business trip and transmigrated. The original owner was also named Song Xintong. She was fourteen, just three months away from turning fifteen, and the eldest child in the family. Since her father died of illness a year earlier, she had taken on the responsibility of caring for her twin younger brothers. They lived in a humble thatched cottage, and life was hard. Her parents died young, leaving her with two little brothers to raise. Transmigrating as their 826Reads8.7Score101Shelves

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    She transmigrates to ancient times without a system, a special ability, or any cheat codes. Orphaned, she has two younger brothers, and her grandmother and uncle's family are constantly eyeing her. Starting from hell, she rises step by step through selling vegetables, setting up a stall, opening a factory, and engaging in farming and animal husbandry—a truly unconventional path. She marries a scholar, and they live a loving and supportive life together…

48. 148 一 One Cup of Milk Tea Paves the Way to Wealth in Ancient Times 一杯奶茶造就古代致富之路 Wang Junjun王君珺Ancient Romance380k WordsCompleted Transmigration + Simple, Peaceful Life + Starting from Scratch + Making a Fortune + No Romance {Food + Opening Shops + Buying Houses and Storefronts + Making Tea + Opening a Mountain Resort + Milk Tea + Nail Art + Supermarket Chains... She’ll build it all!} All I did was drink a cup of milk tea and stay up late. Why did I, a fine young woman of the 21st-century Chinese nation, wake up in an obscure dynasty with no place in the history books, as a sickly, delicate girl from a tiny village? At lea 135Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    This fits perfectly: no special features, no exceptional items, a simple and peaceful path to wealth, a heartwarming story.

49. 149 重 Reborn in 1983: Back to the Day My Wife and Daughter Died 重生83：回到老婆女儿死亡那天 The God Who Stays Up Late熬夜的神Urban4.0M WordsOngoing Jiangzhou’s richest man, Li Xingfeng, wakes up hungover after a company celebration banquet and unexpectedly returns to the day his wife and daughter died. Looking at the impoverished, shattered home, he happily sheds tears. There’s still time to make things right! In this life, he’ll not only save his family, but also ride the wave of reform to build his own business empire. He’ll unite national brands and form an alliance of homegrown products. Li Xingfeng: “I’m going to treat foreign investor 754Reads8.8Score108Shelves

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    The male protagonist is reborn and tries to save his broken family. Living a second life, making money is incredibly easy, thanks to all sorts of clever business tricks. Utilizing common business practices in his future life, he crushes the people of 1983, gradually climbing to the pinnacle of business. This is a historical fiction novel combining rebirth, urban farming, and no system—no character downgrades, and the plot is very engaging, with delicate writing. You'll regret not reading it!

50. 150 神 Stop Pretending, Divine Healer. The General Knows This Is His Son 神医别装了，将军知道这是他儿子 Checkered Rabbit格子兔Ancient Romance448k WordsCompleted [Medicine + adorable child + building wealth + sweet romance] In her previous life, Qiniang was the heir to an ancient medical tradition. She transmigrated into the body of a divorced wife who had starved to death in a remote village, and was delighted to find herself with an adorable child. She had planned to raise her son alone and help the village prosper by growing medicinal herbs. Then she ran into the child's father, who turned out to be a great general. Her medical skills made her famous, 249Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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    Both of these are farming novels, especially "The Little Girl".

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