Ancient-Era Stories About Disasters, War, and Fleeing Famine 古代、天灾、战乱、逃荒文

1. 51 全 Our Whole Family Transmigrated Into a Book, and I Used My Pocket Dimension to Beat Up My Scumbag Dad and Brother 全家穿书，我携空间暴揍渣爹渣弟 The Dead Yandere Who Loves Sleeping in Coffins爱睡棺材的死病娇Ancient Romance150k WordsOngoing (Transmigrate into a book + ancient times + flight from famine + pocket dimension + medicine) My whole family transmigrated into a book. My dad fell for the widowed heroine, and my younger brother fell for her mother. The two of them are hell-bent on ousting the male lead and taking his place as the new male leads. They even insist that family should stick together, grow closer through marriage, and force me to marry the widow's foolish younger brother. Reborn for a second time, I have a pocket 10Reads—Score—14d adds
2. 52 异 Fleeing Famine in Another World, I Led the Whole Village to Survival 异世逃荒，我带全村活下去 A Chrysanthemum一粒菊Ancient Romance117k WordsCompleted [Fictional dynasty + fleeing famine + strong heroine + romance] To protect humanity's last refuge, Xu Qianqian went down with the Zombie King. She thought she would be reduced to ashes, but instead, she transmigrated. A fiercely protective mother, an honest father, a big brother with a simple heart, a clever second brother, a frail third brother, and me, the beloved darling of the family. I transmigrated straight into a famine flight, but I'm not afraid! I have a space and special abilities. Hun 95Reads—Score—14d adds

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3. 53 逃 Fleeing the Famine to Lingnan, a Fierce Old Woman Leads the Children 逃荒去岭南，极品老妇带娃杀疯了 Dry-Tossed Beef with Cilantro干拌牛肉加香菜Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted No romance + System for surviving troubled times + mountain foraging and seafood gathering + food + family life + flight from famine + ensemble cast Lin Wanqiu transmigrates into a thirty-five-year-old shrewish widow in Dashan Village, who shares her name. From the start, she's in hell mode! Her eldest son was tricked into taking on a crushing debt just to scrape together money for her medical bills. Her second son became lame after falling while trying to help her, ending his chances of taking 659Reads7.1Score10414d adds
4. 54 风 Amid Snow and Famine, I Have a Mini-Map 风雪荒年，我有一个小地图 Little Rabbit's Buck Teeth兔子小板牙Historical320k WordsOngoing Snowstorms! Years of famine! Xiaohe Village, a farmer's son, and a disastrous start! Luckily, he has a golden finger! Set up a street stall! Hunt bears! Take on the mountain lord! Baishi County, the white-faced old serpent, the tigerish constable in green... —Reads—Score—14d adds

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5. 55 逃 Fleeing Famine: My Whole Family Is Reborn 逃荒，我全家都是重生的 Mo Mo Is Master Mo墨墨是墨爷Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Dreams of the Future + Whole Family Reborn + No Romance] In her previous life, Su Yin, her mother, and her aunt were brutally killed by rioters. In the blink of an eye, the three of them were reborn together. Before the rioters stormed their village, they took refuge in Xinghua Village, where their uncle lived, and fled in advance. On the road as refugees, they ran into Su Yin’s abandoned, blindly filial father. They thought he’d be dead weight, but it turned out he could see the future, and hi 68.5kReads9.4Score8.1k14d adds

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   The premise of a reborn female protagonist leading her entire village to escape a massacre is quite compelling. The family members in the book are all surprisingly capable (the puppet emperor father, the younger brother who is a powerful figure), gradually revealing their talents on their escape route, creating a charming contrast between their seemingly ordinary and powerful personas.

6. 56 全 The Whole Family Transmigrates: Taking Mom and Dad on the Run 全家穿越，带着爸妈去逃荒 Moon Above the Sparse Curtain月上疏帘Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted This is a slow-burn, light power fantasy that falls somewhere between male-oriented and female-oriented fiction. No horrible relatives, no mistresses or innocent white lotuses, and no palace or household intrigue. The male lead is a discharged soldier and low-ranking local official. He transmigrates with his wife and son, his in-laws, and his sister-in-law’s family. As soon as they arrive, they have to flee famine. The male lead builds a group from his clan along the way, turning the tables on b 9.8kReads9.1Score74914d adds
7. 57 带 I Transmigrated to an Era of Famine and War with a Few Acres of Land 带着几亩地，穿越到饥荒战乱年代 A Simple Life平淡生活Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (Alternate history + spatial powers + fleeing famine and war + fighting for the throne + decisive and ruthless + a little palace intrigue) Ye Yutong has transmigrated! She's landed in a novel once written by her college roommate, set in an unknown dynasty during a time of famine and war. In the original story, the heroine is her cousin, while Ye Yutong is the wicked supporting character who competes with her for the male lead. Not only does she get thoroughly humiliated, her family is dragged do 21.1kReads9.2Score2.1k14d adds
8. 58 躺 Lying Flat While Cultivating Immortality: My System Spends Just One Coin a Day 躺平修仙：我的系统每天只花一文 Bu Yu Qianshan Y不与千山YAncient Romance159k WordsCompleted Shen Zhaozhao died suddenly. Her last words were, "I hate you, client!!!" When she opened her eyes again, she had become a concubine-born daughter with a useless spirit root, abandoned by her legitimate elder sister in a desolate town to await death. System: [Today's flash sale: 3 coarse-grain steamed buns! (ﾉ◕ヮ◕)ﾉ] Shen Zhaozhao: "...That's it?" System: [I wanted to offer giant chicken drumsticks too! (｡•́︿•̀｡)] Later, she earned spirit stones with the System and bought a little courtyard to gr 295Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Shen Zhaozhao transmigrated into the body of a down-on-her-luck illegitimate daughter in the cultivation world, who had no spiritual roots. In a desolate town, she was bound to a daily one-coin flash sale system. She relied on the system's resources to exchange for money and items, and accumulated assets by selling flash sale items, eventually settling down in Yong'an City.

9. 59 逃 Fleeing the Famine, Fleeing the Famine, Reborn as a Face-Slapping Maniac! 逃荒慌逃荒慌，重生变成打脸狂！ Alone in Chang'an独自长安Ancient Romance123k WordsCompleted [Those who survive... are the real protagonists.] [Come along for a journey through an ancient Apocalypse of natural disasters and the refugee trek that follows~] Zhou Er Ya was reborn, but she got bound to some ridiculous System called the Protagonist Face-Slapping System. Whatever. It could give her food, so Zhou Er Ya was still pretty happy. But this System was a little strange... [Excerpt: [Host, would you like to spend twenty points to unlock the ability to kick someone out of thin air?] [Y 362Reads—Score—14d adds

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   The story begins with the protagonist fleeing famine and later focuses on farming. It includes a system where the protagonist earns points to redeem items after facing setbacks. (This may not meet all requirements; buy if you're interested.)

10. 60 乱 In a Chaotic Era, My Community Cleaning Job Pays 250! 乱世：小区保洁工资二百五！ Chili Peppers Love Rice Noodles辣椒爱吃米粉Modern Romance927k WordsCompleted [Fleeing famine + wish fulfillment + System + raising children + ancient-to-modern transmigration + infrastructure development + times of chaos + transmigrate] In the late Western Jin dynasty, during the Rebellion of the Eight Princes, Yu Tianxing’s husband died protecting his masters. There was no compensation, the land they rented was taken back, and their grain was burned. Her family of more than a dozen had no way to survive. By chance, she was selected to work as a residential compound clea 285Reads6.8Score3014d adds

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    This story is about a woman from the Western Jin Dynasty who travels to the modern era to work and earn money to support her family. There's also a scene of her fleeing famine, making it feel very realistic and incorporating historical elements. Don't be scared off by the low salary; there's no male lead, and it's more of an ensemble piece.

11. 61 乱 In a Chaotic World, I Help My Family Rise to the Top! 乱世带家人混成人上人！ Carp Spirit, Alas鲤鱼精唉Ancient Romance160k WordsOngoing (Fictional ancient setting, no romance, pocket dimension, family bonds, building a career) From farm girl to empress War rages across the land, and refugees are everywhere. On the road to safety, all anyone wants is to stay alive. With a pocket dimension at her side, Li Nianxi leads her family through countless hardships before finally settling in Liangzhou. A badly wounded man by the roadside? She takes him in. An old man freezing at her door? She takes him in. Bandits trying to steal her 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The main character has strong moral values, and there is no romantic pairing!

12. 62 桃 Ride Out to Battle, Peach Blossoms in My Wake 桃花马上请长缨 June六月Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation of June's novel, Power and Favor 3: Power and Favor in the Capital, is now available on Hongguo App. She cared for her in-laws and used her dowry to support the General's household, only for him to use his hard-won military achievements to ask for the female general's hand as his equal wife. Zhan Beiwang mocked her. “Song Xixie, do you know that your fine clothes, rich food, and glittering jewels all come from General Yi Fang and me fighting bloody battles to hold back 15kReads9.5Score5.5k14d adds

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13. 63 穿 The Villainess Who Transmigrated into a Book Hoards Supplies, Escapes the Famine, and Redeems Herself by Saving the Whole Village 穿书恶女狂囤货，逃荒洗白救全村 Wowli Mouse哇哩鼠Ancient Romance716k WordsCompleted [Fleeing famine + farming + getting revenge on scumbags + portable space + transmigration into a book + natural disasters + land reclamation + satisfying read + strong heroine] Mu Yuzhu transmigrated into a book. She became the heroine’s biological aunt. What kind of situation was this, waking up to find her original self selling the heroine’s mother? Asking for a friend. The original owner was a shameless thief, hated by everyone and vicious to the core. Worst of all, this lovesick idiot sold h 18.9kReads8.3Score2.1k14d adds
14. 64 乱 Fleeing Famine in a Chaotic World, I Take Up a Blade and Fight for Young and Old Alike 乱世逃荒，拿刀带着老幼杀疯了 Sea Salt and Brocade Leaves海盐锦叶Ancient Romance759k WordsCompleted [Fleeing famine + everyday life + feel-good story + romance appears late + no pocket dimension] Su Qingwei, the modern owner of a martial arts school, suddenly transmigrated into another world and became a peasant girl struggling to survive during a terrible drought. With her grandfather bedridden with a broken leg, her frail grandmother, her kind-hearted and tearful mother, her honest and simple father, her young siblings, and the sick, disabled, and widowed old companions who had once traveled 821Reads8.2Score—14d adds
15. 65 逃 A Famine-Era Refugee's Modern Life 逃荒女的现代日常 User10131185用户10131185Ancient Romance306k WordsOngoing My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 17Reads—Score—14d adds

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16. 66 逃 Fleeing Famine Is One Thing, but You Have a Golden Finger 逃荒就逃荒，你却有了金手指 Windmill Che Xi风车车兮Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Yuxiu, who runs a small supermarket in modern times, wakes up as Xu Yuxiu, a village girl fleeing famine in ancient times. At a life-or-death moment, she is bound to a famine-escape System and receives a series of golden fingers. She beats the Xu family into submission and sets off alone with her unconscious mother. That’s when she discovers that the little supermarket she ran in her previous life has come along with her. From then on, she and her mother brave every obstacle as they flee famine, 4.9kReads8.9Score60014d adds

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    Yu Xiu, a modern supermarket owner, wakes up to find herself transmigrated into the body of Xu Yu Xiu, a village girl fleeing famine in ancient times. Bound to a famine escape system at the brink of death, she sets off alone with her former supermarket and her comatose mother. Using her superhuman strength, divine archery skills, and lucky charm constitution, she defeats her awful family, pulls ginseng from the ashes like pulling up radishes on her journey, and manages to survive. [Bookshelf added][Bookshelf added]

17. 67 逃 Fleeing Famine While Pregnant, With Endless Supplies in Tow 逃荒路上，我挺孕肚怀揣无限物资 Little Silky Dog小丝子狗Ancient Romance2.2M WordsCompleted “Miss, this is bad! You're pregnant, and you just jumped down from up there?!” Yun Chaoge stared in shock, then nodded blankly. “I'm a widow. The child's father died not long ago.” “Woman, do you like telling everyone you meet that you're a widow?” When Yun Chaoge returned to her hometown, she discovered that the wickedly handsome man had come too. “The child in your belly is mine, and you're mine too!” In her previous life, she was the illegitimate daughter of a wealthy man. After eight ye 9.6kReads9.2Score1.4k14d adds
18. 68 穿 Transmigrating into a Refugee Exodus: I Use the System to Raise an Emperor 穿越逃荒：我靠系统扶持一代帝王 Xiao Se小色Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Gu Jiu unexpectedly transmigrated to ancient times, where everything was already inconvenient. Then disaster struck. With no other way to survive, she clung desperately to the person who had saved her. With her benefactor by her side, she had nothing to fear on the road to refuge. What could she do when disease, hunger, wild beasts, and villains all came at once? Bring it on! She was a jack of all trades with a System pocket dimension, capable of taking down anything. (Xie Zhan: You can't put o 35.5kReads9.5Score4.7k14d adds
19. 69 逃 On the Run from Famine, I Keep the Villain's Family Alive 逃荒路上，我养活了反派一家 Yaya娅娅Ancient Romance461k WordsCompleted Transmigrating was one thing, but she had become the Villain’s wicked, troublemaking wife, who wouldn’t survive three chapters. To make matters worse, she was Prince Jin’s pawn. Luckily, she had a golden finger. She transmigrated with a shop system. A prolonged famine was nothing to fear when she had a space of her own. She worked hard to raise the Villain’s favorability, and money and treasures came rolling in. With her space at hand, the world was hers. But why was the supposedly violent Villa 14Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 70 穿 Reborn as a Farmer's Little Lucky Charm, I Cheat My Way Through the Famine Escape 穿成农家小福宝，逃荒路上开挂了 The Blooming Season Is Late花期迟迟Ancient Romance2.6M WordsCompleted The Li family has a whole brood of boys, and at last they’ve had a little girl! Too bad it happened while they were fleeing famine… Granny Li: What are we going to do? Our precious little darling has no milk! Jiayin blows a spit bubble and waves her tiny hands: Don’t worry, I have a space and food of my own! And so… Fourth son Li: Ma, I found a nanny goat by the road! Fourth son Li’s wife: Ma, this rabbit ran right into a tree by itself! Third son Li: Ma, I went to fetch water, and a huge fish j 27.6kReads9.4Score3.4k14d adds

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    The female protagonist is reborn into ancient times and, while fleeing famine, uses her spatial abilities to help the entire village rebuild their home in a new place. Every character is vividly portrayed; it's a very enjoyable farming novel.

21. 71 女 A Modern-Day Special Policewoman Transmigrates and Makes Her General’s Daughter Famous Across the Realm 女特警穿越后，将门嫡女名震朝野 Lotus Blossoms Just Peeking Out荷花才露尖尖角Ancient Romance1.9M WordsOngoing A modern female SWAT officer jumps from a vehicle during a mission and transmigrates into the legitimate daughter of a military family in the fictional Great Zhou dynasty. She can outshine the daughters of powerful families and civil officials alike, help her family build its wealth, and take up arms to defend her country. 9kReads9.2Score97114d adds

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    The female protagonist who protects her country is amazing! I highly recommend this book.

22. 72 桃 Tao Tao Makes Her Entrance, and the Whole Village Feasts on Meat and Rice 桃桃登场，全村人米肉吃不停 An Benhe安本禾Ancient Romance289k WordsOngoing [Farming + Storage Space + Cute Kids + Selling Wild Vegetables + No CP (Light Ensemble Cast, Everyday Life)] Eighteen-year-old Gu Qingtao had just received her university acceptance letter when she died from staying up all night and transmigrated into the body of an eight-year-old girl. After two years of famine, the people of Lianyun Village were starving. Using the gourd her grandfather had left her, she activated the System and brought back food to save the whole village. At first, she only w 45Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This new book isn't getting many readers, but it's recently become one of my favorites. It's free of toxic characters, depicting a large village united in their daily lives. There's a spatial dimension to the story, and neither the villagers nor the protagonist are overly idealistic. The adorable children in the story are also gradually growing up. It's a heartwarming slice-of-life book.

23. 73 一 One Immortal Seed Takes the Whole Family from Fleeing Famine to Ascension 一颗仙种全家从逃荒到飞升 Momo with a Wild Imagination脑洞很大的茉茉Ancient Romance266k WordsCompleted [Pocket Dimension + Flight from Famine + Feel-Good Story + Family Life + Childhood Sweethearts + Business] On the day her family was starving to death on the road to escape famine, Li Yuan dug a seed out of the cracked earth. From then on, everything her family ate carried a warm current of energy. Her father’s legs stopped swelling, her mother’s back stopped aching, and her eight-year-old brother, who had been too hungry to walk, ate a bowl of vegetable soup and then lifted a millstone-sized ro 14Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I really liked the childhood sweethearts in it, haha, the female lead really came into the spotlight later on.

24. 74 双 Twins Across Two Dynasties 双生隔两朝 The Moon Is Scalding Hot月亮烫手Ancient Romance104k WordsOngoing A prophecy foretold disaster for Dayao: if the imperial family bore fraternal twins, the kingdom would fall and the family would perish. Born of the same womb, brother and sister, Qi Yuanli bore an auspicious mark and was the crown prince everyone pinned their hopes on. His twin sister, Yu Guiwan, had a glaring golden star at the corner of her eye. The imperial clan branded her a calamity who would bring ruin to the kingdom. In a cruel act, the royal family abandoned her in the wilderness as an —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Princess's Escape from Famine

25. 75 神 My Divine Bones Were Stolen? I Emptied the Imperial Treasury for My Dowry 神骨被夺？我搬空国库当嫁妆 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance875k WordsCompleted [Legitimate Daughter + Household and Palace Intrigue + Two Strong Leads + Devoted Love + Political Scheming + Divine Physician + Taking Down Villains + Satisfying Revenge] To save the Crown Prince, the genius physician Shen Jingwan is sacrificed by her family, who cut out her once-in-a-century “Exquisite Bone.” Her family is ennobled in return, while she is abandoned in the countryside to fend for herself. Three years later, she returns with unparalleled medical skills, only to discover that her 328Reads7.4Score—14d adds

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    No more feeling lost in a reading slump! This book is definitely worth following. The plot is engaging, the characters are compelling, and there's no disappointing ending. You won't regret reading it; you'll want more after you finish! A highly recommended gem! The plot is tight and fast-paced, packed with exciting moments, and the writing is smooth and immersive. Once you start reading, you'll be hooked and won't want to put it down! A hidden gem of a novel, with likable characters, an explosive plot, and no dull moments—don't miss it if you like this genre!

26. 76 废 On the Day the Empress Was Deposed, Eighty Thousand Secret Guards Knelt and Begged Her to Return 废后当天，八万暗卫跪请归位 Wild Donkey Tribe野驴部落Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Palace intrigue + household scheming + deposed empress + satisfying revenge + corruption + madman + power plays + intense push and pull] In her previous life, Li Qingcheng gave up everything for love. She disbanded the world's greatest intelligence network, the Tianji Pavilion, which she had built herself and which was powerful enough to topple the imperial throne. Then, as the Chancellor's legitimate daughter, she married Xiao Yexuan, an overlooked prince. For ten years, she schemed on his beh 2.1kReads6.6Score47814d adds
27. 77 心 After Her Inner Thoughts Were Exposed, Her Ascetic Master’s Persona Crumbled 心声泄露后，禁欲师尊人设崩了 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance631k WordsCompleted [Mind Reading + Beloved by Everyone + Silly Comedy + Lazy Cultivation] Su Xiaoxiao transmigrates into a xianxia novel as a cannon-fodder junior sister. With mediocre talent, all she wants is to coast along like a lazy fish until the ending. From the start, she's bound to the “Great Dao Gossip Record.” The moment she looks at someone, gossip about their life, hidden secrets, future couples... all scroll through her mind like livestream comments. She wants to pretend she can't hear or speak, but e 98Reads5.8Score—14d adds

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    The female lead appears to be the legitimate daughter of the Prime Minister's family, but her true identity is the mysterious leader of "Tianji Pavilion," the world's premier intelligence and assassin organization. In her past life, she was infatuated with love, mistakenly believing that Prince Xiao Yexuan was her salvation. She willingly disbanded her forces, concealed all her identities, and became a virtuous wife, helping him seize the throne. However, she was betrayed by him and his "white moonlight" cousin, Lin Chuchu, leading to the destruction of her family and a tragic death.

28. 78 恶 The Villainess Awakens, and the Holy Monk Breaks His Vows for Me Night After Night 恶女觉醒，圣僧他夜夜为我破戒 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance512k WordsCompleted [Reborn + palace and household intrigue + extreme forbidden romance + male lead who seems gentle but is secretly ruthless + awakening + satisfying revenge] Only on the verge of death did Princess Xiao Fanlü of Lin’an learn that she was the wicked supporting heroine in a tragic romance. She had loved the aloof Grand Tutor with all her heart, only to be used by him and his beloved first love. Her country fell and her family was destroyed. In the end, she was given a cup of poisoned wine, becomin 87Reads—Score—14d adds
29. 79 重 Reborn: Will the Four Maids Help Their Mistress Divorce and Remarry? 重生，四大丫鬟带主母和离改嫁？ Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance467k WordsCompleted [Maid-assistance story + a heroine who wins by lying flat + a low-status marriage turned into a counterattack] Shen Yue, the prime minister’s legitimate daughter, was easygoing and plump, and had no love for using her brain. Back then, she had married down into the declining Marquis Gu household, bringing a lavish dowry. She had only wanted to take it easy and live out her days in peace. But after her husband, Gu Yanzhou, attached himself to the daughter of a powerful family, Su Wanrou, the two 492Reads6.9Score11414d adds
30. 80 我 The Fool I Married with My Four Maids Turned Out to Be a Yandere Lord 我携四大丫鬟嫁的傻子竟是病娇爷 Ke Xin柯新Ancient Romance402k WordsCompleted Su Lingwei was born into the world as the most insignificant concubine-born daughter of the Marquis of Yongning’s household. Her birth mother died in childbirth, and she was abandoned at the Cuiping estate as a child. Drawing on memories from her previous life and a mind far beyond her years, she quietly laid her plans at the estate: she amassed a fortune and trained four maids, Jinsui, who managed the finances; Tingxue, who gathered intelligence; Yaoluo, who specialized in medicine; and Yuheng, 378Reads6.7Score10214d adds
31. 81 末 Apocalypse: The Whole Company Denies the Existence of the 18th Floor 末世：全公司否认18楼存在 On Jiufeng Mountain九峰山上Sci-Fi & Apocalypse783k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + No System + Reborn + Mystery + One Female Lead + Zombies + Hard Sci-Fi + No Mindless Decisions + Revenge] Reborn six hours before the apocalypse, Chu Yan has not only retained his memories of the future, but also mastered the ultimate secret of genetic evolution! He can become the most powerful god in the apocalypse! He frantically stockpiles supplies, builds weapons, modifies vehicles, and saves his parents, racing against time! He will kill his enemies with his own hands and turn 3.6kReads8.7Score31414d adds

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    This is an ancient Chinese famine relief story set in a realistic post-apocalyptic world where characters don't become stupid, and there's no system or cheat code. The writing is excellent, the plot is original, and it gets more exciting as it goes on. Even seasoned readers praise it.

32. 82 末 Apocalypse Cockroach 末日蟑螂 Mighty Cockroach伟岸蟑螂Sci-Fi & Apocalypse6.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaoqiang is an insignificant nobody, a lazy loser who had been content to lounge around and wait to die. Staying at home lets him avoid the first outbreak of the zombie virus. When he sees his neighbors in the same apartment complex turn into zombies, he is overcome with boundless terror. He struggles to survive alone in an Apocalypse where people prey on each other. At last, worn down by loneliness, he picks up his gear and heads out into a world shrouded in smoke and fire. He takes the 26.8kReads8.9Score2.4k14d adds
33. 83 第 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 Wei Jie伪戒Urban6.1M WordsCompleted After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.7kReads9.6Score22.6k14d adds
34. 84 带 Fleeing Famine With My Handsome but Foolish Father 带着貌美如花的傻爹逃荒 Ten-Leaf Flower十叶花Ancient Romance558k WordsCompleted She was a warehouse manager in another world, and had planned to quit at thirty and lie flat. Then disaster struck. The warehouse exploded, and she died. But she had a whole pocket dimension full of supplies, all stocked for when she settled down and took it easy. After her death, she was reborn as a baby in the body of a girl named Su Yihan in this world. Her mother had abandoned them. Looking at her beautiful but dimwitted father and her four-year-old little brother, Su Yihan got a headache. S 2.7kReads7.9Score38914d adds

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    The female protagonist is reborn with a special ability. Her biggest concerns are her foolish, food-loving father and her younger brother. Amidst natural disasters and war, she ultimately triumphs.

35. 85 穿 I Transmigrated as a Stepmother, but I'm Done with This 穿成后娘我不干了 Who Is Lu Ziye?谁是鹿子野Ancient Romance803k WordsCompleted (The rating is low because it just came out) (Daily life + won't take in strays + always gets even + natural and man-made disasters) Li Xiaomai's mother was always telling her to enjoy life while she could. Then one day, Xiaomai enjoyed herself a little too much and transmigrated into a second wife in Jiang Family Village, Ping County, a stuttering workhorse of a woman. The original owner had sacrificed everything for love, leaving behind a huge mess: a sharp-tongued mother-in-law, a petty sist 5.3kReads8.3Score59514d adds

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    This book contains no powerful figures or clichéd plot devices.

36. 86 开 From the Start, a Gang of Beggar Girls: Then They Took Over Half the Street 开局一群女叫花，后来占了半条街 Chubby 84肥嘟嘟84Ancient Romance352k WordsCompleted [Pure historical romance + no transmigration or rebirth + no golden finger + the struggle of a low-born woman in ancient times] Amid natural disasters and war, twelve-year-old Su Yunqiao’s father was conscripted into the army, and her mother died of illness. She set out alone as a refugee. Clever but never reckless, she escaped human traffickers with a cunning plan and disguised herself to keep a low profile and avoid trouble. Along the way, she joined up with two orphan girls, Shen Yuelan and X 2Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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    It surpasses some novels of the same type. Keep it up, author! Five stars, you deserve it.

37. 87 末 From the Apocalypse to Ancient Times: I Survive with My Spatial Realm 末世穿古代，我靠空间续命 Three Braised Pork Knuckles, Please红烧肘子来三个354k WordsCompleted Lin Han, a dual-ability powerhouse from the apocalypse, died without ever learning why. When she opened her eyes again, she had become a lowly maid in ancient times, beaten nearly to death by her masters and thrown into the wilderness to feed the wolves. Hell mode was starting all over again: A thousand miles of scorched earth, floods swallowing the world, plagues running rampant, ice and snow sealing the land, and human lives worth less than ants in a time of chaos... This ancient world was eve 1.1kReads6.7Score10514d adds

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    This book has no romantic partner, no family, no team—not even a hint of a romantic partner can be seen. The female protagonist is solely focused on survival. A difficult struggle for survival.

38. 88 灾 Farming Through Famine: I Take Down the Immortal Sect with Merit 灾荒种田：我靠功德干翻仙门 Pat My Belly, It’s Full of Ink拍拍肚子全是墨水Ancient Romance147k WordsOngoing [Survival at the bottom + farming + fleeing famine + golden finger + fictional setting + infrastructure building + no System + no CP for now + cultivation in the later chapters] In the third year of a great drought, office worker Su Xia transmigrates and finds herself facing certain starvation from the start. Luckily, Heaven takes pity on her and awakens a portable space! Inside is the rental apartment where she lived for two years. Fleeing famine after transmigrating would be bad enough, but ev 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    An ordinary person transmigrates to ancient times, initially fleeing famine, then farming, and finally cultivating immortality.

39. 89 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, the Foolish Princess Marries the Ninth Lord with Her Four Maids 退婚后，傻妃携四大丫鬟嫁九千岁 Clingy Little Tomato粘人小番茄Ancient Romance1.8M WordsOngoing [Palace Intrigue + Household Intrigue + Historical Romance + Princess Consort + Legitimate Daughter + Medical Skills + Two Powerful Leads + Cunning + Playing the Fool + Reborn + Fiercely Protective + Political Scheming] 99% of the comments are positive! Read with confidence! Su Qian, once the leader of a special forces unit in the apocalypse, died unexpectedly while carrying out a mission. With her portable medical space, she transmigrated to ancient times and into the residence of a great gener 23.3kReads8.1Score3.8k14d adds
40. 90 开 A Ghost Marriage from the Start? The Widow Stockpiles Grain and Flees with Her Child 开局冥婚？寡妇带崽囤粮去逃荒 Sour Green Plums酸酸的青梅Ancient Romance143k WordsOngoing [Born into the Story + Everyday Life Raising a Child While Fleeing Famine + Natural Disasters in a Chaotic Age + Portable Space] Mu Sunian was sold to the Li family for a ghost marriage. A bolt of lightning not only opened a path to survival for her, but also awakened memories of her past life. That's when she realized she had transmigrated into a book. Soon, war and natural disasters would strike. To survive, she sold off the Li family's belongings for cash, then used the money to buy supplies 47Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Amidst war and natural disasters, the female protagonist is very courageous, leading her family to flee the famine in advance, and she is not a saint.

41. 91 全 Our Whole Family Is Sentenced to Exile, So We Empty the Imperial Palace and Flee the Famine 全家穿成流放犯，搬空皇宫去逃荒 Huahua Has Fallen Apart花花碎掉啦Ancient Romance721k WordsOngoing [Exiled and stripped of everything? My supermarket warehouse connects the past and present!] She’s been transmigrated into the body of a convict whose family has been dispossessed and exiled. Her parents and siblings are weeping their hearts out? Lu Yao smiles calmly, then turns around and clears out the imperial palace treasury and the corrupt officials’ private vaults! While everyone else chews tree bark, her family enjoys hot pot. While everyone else is freezing like dogs, her family wears fu 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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    With both space hoarding and infrastructure development and political intrigue at its core, the female protagonist achieves a remarkable comeback with no frustrating moments whatsoever!

42. 92 天 Natural Disasters Keep Coming, but We Stay Calm in a Crisis! 天灾不断，我们临危不乱！ A Lize阿利喆Sci-Fi & Apocalypse248k WordsOngoing The apocalypse arrives. Torrential rain, extreme cold, scorching heat, endless night, toxic fog, endless day, storms, earthquakes, acid rain... One natural disaster after another strikes. What does the future hold? Read on to find out. (P.S. The heroine has spatial storage. She's levelheaded and calm, neither a self-sacrificing saint nor cold-blooded. The apocalypse sometimes affects her emotions, but she has only one goal: to do everything she can to survive!) 400Reads—Score10414d adds

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    My newly released book is purely about natural disasters!

43. 93 流 Exiled? I'll Empty the Entire City 流放？我搬空全城 Ashen Moon月灰灰Rural Life175k WordsCompleted With a thunderous crash, Su Jinge was flung from her sleep in an apocalypse crawling with zombies straight into a wedding ceremony. She was completely bewildered. There didn’t seem to be any danger, but the original owner’s father didn’t seem like a decent person. Wait. Maybe he wasn’t so bad after all. Su Jinge felt like she was starting to grow a brain. Aaaaaah!!!!!! No way, no way, I don’t agree! But being exiled? I’m a frail little fool who can’t even look after herself. Isn’t going like thi 246Reads—Score—14d adds

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    If you encounter refugees on your journey of exile, help them if you can, since it doesn't cost you any money.

44. 94 全 The Whole Capital Wants to Ride My Koi Luck 全京城都想蹭我的锦鲤运 SerenallAncient Romance158k WordsCompleted Shen Yuewei transmigrates into the body of an orphan fleeing famine in ancient times and gets a “Life Simulation” System from the start. Once a day, she can simulate the future, but every outcome is a dead end: [Three days from now, you’ll be trampled to death by refugees while fighting over half a steamed bun.] [You accept porridge from the county magistrate, drink three bowls, and die of poisoning.] [You take shelter from the rain in a ruined temple, where a collapsing beam kills you on the sp 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "Shen Yuewei, the 'Master of Reverse Operations' in the Famine Refugee World: System: Stealing steamed buns = getting trampled to death Shen Yuewei: Then I'll dig a hole to hide food → dig up a treasure from the previous dynasty (System: ?) System: Drinking free porridge = dying from poisoning Shen Yuewei: Then I'll take a detour → pick up a noble young master (System: ??) System: Hiding in a dilapidated temple = getting crushed to death Shen Yuewei: Then I'll lead the whole village to sleep in the wild → escape from bandits (System: This script is wrong!)"🌱

45. 95 民 Bandit Village in the Republic of China 民国土匪村 Uncle Li of the Island Reef海岛礁的黎叔Urban2.1M WordsCompleted Period-drama fans, come take a look! (Not a wish-fulfillment story, no ghosts or gods, no System.) It covers romance, household intrigue, bandits, fierce resistance against the Japanese, fleeing famine, and the lives of educated youths. Everyone who’s read it says it’s great! Hei Niu and Xiu Zhen could have lived happily together, but because Xiu Zhen was so beautiful, bandits set their sights on her. By then, Hei Niu had become the chief steward of the Huang family estate. He learned that ban 3kReads8.1Score44214d adds

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    If you enjoy stories with multiple female protagonists set in different historical periods, you should definitely check this out! The content covers family feuds, bandits, the War of Resistance against Japan, famine relief, and the experiences of sent-down youth. You're guaranteed to love it! 💕💕

46. 96 愚 My Foolishly Filial Father Says to Stop Pretending, but My Mother and Brother Get Rich Reclaiming Wasteland 愚孝爹逼别演了，我娘弟开荒暴富 Velvet Sleep绒眠Ancient Romance542k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + rebirth + farming and getting rich + family and village life + food + face-slapping satisfaction + a touch of ensemble cast] Transmigrating into the body of a poor girl sold off by her heartless grandmother, Jiang Li finds herself in a deadly predicament from the start. A woman from the apocalypse, she beats up the whole family. They say honest people are the scariest of all. Her cheap father is a spineless hypocrite, and her awful grandmother loves stirring up trouble. Jiang 18kReads8.3Score1.4k14d adds

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    The underrated character – the younger brother. This child wasn't very noticeable in the early stages; he was just a little shadow following his mother and older sister. But one detail I still remember: at the first full meal after the family separated, he ate two bites and then pushed the bowl towards his mother, saying he wasn't hungry.

47. 97 女 In a Matriarchal World, the Perfect Female Lord and Her Flower-Adorned Husband 女尊之极品妻主簪花郎 Fifty-Five Billion五百五十五亿Ancient Romance631k WordsCompleted This book: Please ignore the low rating; it has just started receiving ratings. Complete. Strong, invincible heroine, multiple male leads, all devoted to her, a spatial realm, soul transmigration, natural disasters. Audio with dialogue voiced by multiple characters is now available. Come give it a try! A friendly reminder: Please don’t read if you’re here to stir up trouble or smear the book. I write purely as a personal hobby. If you only like couples who are faithful to each other, feel free t 3.1kReads6.8Score30314d adds

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    Completed. The female protagonist rises from a peasant girl fleeing famine to become a prefectural princess. It's a female-dominated ancient world novel. The female lead is a wicked and invincible woman, transmigrates, has multiple male leads, is virtuous, has a spatial ability, and is intelligent and satisfying. The multi-character reading experience is quite good!

48. 98 娃 Don't Be Afraid of Famine, Kids: Mom Has a Spirit Spring Space and a Cheat 娃荒年别怕，娘有灵泉空间带外挂 The Shrimp Who Loves Money爱钱的大虾米Ancient Romance389k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Famine Years + Farming + Food + Flight from Famine + Strong Female Lead + Adorable Kids + Everyday Family Life + Foraging + Pets] After surviving a terrifying apocalypse, wealthy heiress Gu Yuenong is reborn. A countdown to transmigration appears before her eyes. Thinking she will return to the apocalypse, where order has collapsed, she hastily stocks up on all kinds of supplies and food. When the countdown ends, Gu Yuenong realizes she hasn't returned to the terrifying apocaly 2.2kReads8.3Score25814d adds

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    Highly recommend this book! It's incredibly good! The female protagonist transmigrates from a post-apocalyptic world, having stockpiled a huge amount of supplies in her spatial dimension. Upon arriving in ancient times, she finds a talking crow and buys a donkey with superhuman fighting power. During a famine, she raises three children, tearing apart wicked people, fighting natural disasters, battling bandits, and killing foreign enemies—she's terrifyingly strong!

49. 99 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5k14d adds

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    A post-apocalyptic sci-fi masterpiece, the protagonist is reborn and fleeing famine only to find the entire script rewritten. The story features a high-IQ protagonist engaging in strategic maneuvering, numerous foreshadowing elements, a grand scale, and profoundly realistic portrayals of human nature—it's increasingly captivating.

50. 100 求 Survival Game: From the Start, I Get an SSS-Rank Talent 求生游戏，开局获得SSS天赋 Lun Who Moves Bricks Every Day每日搬砖的伦Sci-Fi & Apocalypse557k WordsCompleted [Growing heroine + no romance + natural disasters + survival for all + plant-based supernatural ability + infinite flow + rule-based horror] Without warning, ten billion people around the world are dragged into a survival game. From the start, Ye Hangxia relies on the lightning-fast reflexes she honed by competing for class registrations, and hits the jackpot. She draws an SSS-rank talent: plant-based supernatural abilities, a perfect fit for her background as an agricultural student. Islands co 2.4kReads5.0Score20514d adds

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    I've been reading this book recently and it's quite interesting; it's very relaxing and stress-relieving.

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