Please Recommend Farming Stories With No Romance!!! Female Lead’s POV, Thank You! 跪求种田文，无cp的！！！视角是女主，谢谢各位！

1. 101 你 You Take the Imperial Exams, I Farm: A Paper-Thin Couple Braving the Famine 你科举我种田，塑料夫妻闯荒年 Bai Jiuhuan白久欢Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + food + pocket dimension + stockpiling grain + fleeing famine + business + sweet romance + everyday life] After Jiang Qingyue’s soul is mistakenly taken, she receives the ultimate transmigration starter pack. She thought she’d get to live a cheat-powered life, railing against heaven, earth, and everything in between. Instead, she transmigrates into the body of a fat, lazy, greedy, slippery woman and marries a man who hates her to the bone. Song Yan died unjustly in his previous life an 48.9kReads8.9Score3.5kShelves

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   [Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

2. 102 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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   I highly recommend this one! It's a farming novel without a male lead! The female lead makes delicious food, sets up a stall, buys shops, and leads the whole village to prosperity! She's the hope of the village. You'll be drooling and hungry while reading it late at night. She's incredibly skilled and can cook anything! However, there are no special abilities or systems; the logic is sound, and the plot is tightly woven!

3. 103 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 9.5kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves

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   It's a good story. The female lead and her mother time-travel together, and the villains are eliminated in just a few chapters.

4. 104 爹 Loved by Mom and Dad! A Happy Life in Ancient Times After Being Born There 爹疼娘爱！胎穿古代幸福生活 Apples Never Run Out苹果不会少Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The animated series The Great Xia Pearl Chronicle is here! [Fictional Setting + Ancient Times + Rural Farming + Infrastructure Building + Lighthearted and Healing + Everyday Family Life + No Romance + A Heart of Gold] A domineering CEO's... assistant dies of overwork and transmigrates to the small village of Songjiatai in the Great Xia Dynasty, becoming a little farm girl who rolls around in the mud. Her name is Song Daya. Having spent her previous life striving to be the best, Song D 8.9kReads9.0Score857Shelves

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   This is a farming story told from the female protagonist's perspective, without any romantic pairing.

5. 105 您 You Have a New Thirst-Quenching Drink Order 您有新的渴了么订单 Braised Wings of the Great Peng大鹏炖翅Ancient Romance507k WordsCompleted [Character development + business simulation + infrastructure building + healing + no romance + a touch of court intrigue] They say the emperor was corrupt and incompetent, and Heaven sent down divine punishment. Not a drop of rain had fallen on this land for nearly twenty years, and countless people had died of thirst. Then, all of a sudden, a milk tea shop opened in the desert. In spring, there were all kinds of ice-cold fruit juices, along with seasonal drinks like cherry blossom and lychee b 13.4kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves

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   This is really good. Watching it improve little by little, the management is super engaging.

6. 106 镯 A Bracelet Linking Past and Present: A Farmwife’s Life Among the Everyday 镯通古今，农妇深耕烟火人生 Meow Meow Is a Lucky Carp喵喵是条锦鲤Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [No romance + travel between two worlds + farming and making money + heroine's growth + mending parent-child relationships + face-slapping the scumbag] Hong Ying spent half her life meekly enduring hardship. Her children went hungry and were bullied, while all she could do was give in with tears in her eyes. Then the wooden bangle on her wrist gave her the power to travel to the modern world. She took odd jobs, earned steady money, and from then on, put white rice on the table every meal. She be 10.2kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves

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   [No romantic pairing + dual-world space + farming and money-making + female lead's growth + repairing parent-child relationships + slapping the scumbag in the face] The cheat-like abilities aren't too overpowered. My favorite character is the female lead's third daughter, Zhao Lan, who is intelligent and quick-witted. I especially love Wang Lianyu in the modern setting; she's such a wonderful older sister who has helped the female lead so much. She's truly a worthy best friend.

7. 107 六 The Sixies’ Worst Old Lady: You, You, and You, Get Down on Your Knees! 六零极品老太：你你还有你跪下！ Xia Chen夏沉Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Ensemble Cast + Golden Finger + Everyday Life] Young Qihong Dou wakes up in the 1960s in the body of a troublesome old woman. She has a huge brood of descendants and endless family drama, and every morning she opens her eyes wondering why she still hasn't died. After becoming the awful Old Madam Zhao, Qihong Dou fails to die and has no choice but to accept her fate and start fighting to survive. Fortunately, Heaven hasn't treated her too badly: it gave her a golden finger. A t 25.7kReads9.3Score3kShelves

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   If you're looking for a farming novel, this one is for you! The female protagonist transmigrates into the body of a 60-year-old woman. When she first arrives, she's almost driven to her death by her sixth son. Later, she gradually gains power and manages the household through her emotional intelligence. The characters are truly unique, vivid, and lifelike, perfectly capturing the characteristics of that era. I highly recommend this book! [Shy]

8. 108 我 I Ride a Panda to Flee the Famine, Leaving Bystanders Stunned 我骑食铁兽去逃荒，惊呆路人 Chang'an Constable长安捕快Ancient Romance545k WordsCompleted (Transmigration + spatial dimension + farming + natural disasters + flight from famine + animals + tales + war + slaying gods) When Zhao Shu woke up, she discovered she had transmigrated to an unknown ancient kingdom. A weasel's repayment of a kindness gave her the ability to understand animal languages. She thought she could peacefully farm, support her family, and live out the rest of her days. But when natural disasters struck, she had no choice but to flee in search of refuge. Just as she th 152Reads7.2Score—Shelves

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   Slow-paced, lighthearted, and humorous; currently only the female lead has appeared.

9. 109 穿 I Transmigrated to a Famine Year and Got a Delivery Station That Restocks Automatically 穿到荒年，我有快递站能自动补货 Old Monster of Flower-Fruit Mountain花果山老妖Ancient Romance788k WordsOngoing The rating is low because it was just released. It will go up later. [Farming + adorable kids + pocket dimension + feel-good triumph + cozy business-building + family darling + a touch of ensemble cast] [Heads-up: The female lead was reborn in her mother's womb and only awakened memories of her past life and her golden finger at age four. The family she has in this life is her family. She has not taken over anyone else's body or displaced its original owner.] After overworking herself with overt 19.3kReads7.7Score3.2kShelves

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   This book is so good! The female lead is a reincarnated character with the advantage of working at a delivery station, opening blind boxes every day. She's pampered by her whole family, has no difficult relatives, and the characters are very well-developed. It's a heartwarming story where the family gradually improves.

10. 110 穿 After I Transmigrated to a Magical World, I Grew a Love-Brained Plant 穿越魔法世界后，我种出了恋爱脑 Wu Xintong of the Virgin Islands维京群岛的吴新同Modern Romance108k WordsOngoing [No romance + farming + survival + character growth + settlement building + everyone loves the protagonist + unrequited love all around] Su Qinghe was a top-tier corporate workhorse who had always envied the idyllic country life. So after she made a wish at Yonghe Temple to "get incredibly lucky, make a fortune, and live in a house with a car, free from the 996 grind," she was hit by that very stroke of luck and blown into a mist of blood! When she opened her eyes, she found herself in a home so 17Reads—Score107Shelves

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    It's so good, no need to say more. The main storyline revolves around the female lead's all-around development, including farming, fishing, mining, leveling up, and fighting monsters. She has family (a younger sister and a mother) and takes her mother's surname! Although she's incredibly popular, she's not a typical "everyone falls in love with her" type (men, women, and even non-humans all fall for her!). Everyone has a one-sided love for her; she's always alone.

11. 111 卷 I’m Done Competing. I’m Going Back to the Village to Take It Easy 卷不动了，我要回村摆烂 Finally Putting Pen to Paper终于动笔Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted (City Farming + Daily Life + Business and Leveling Up + Food + Countryside + No Romance) On the day Qiao Ling was diagnosed with cancer, her golden finger came online. Who in their right mind would keep working when they had a golden finger? Was she really supposed to wait until her sixtieth birthday to ask her boss for time off and put up with his attitude? Qiao Ling immediately quit and returned to her village to start a business. Using a jade gourd to run orchards and forests, she cured her c 813Reads8.8Score104Shelves

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    This one meets the requirements. It's a story about a female protagonist quitting her job to return to her hometown and farm, with no romantic pairing.

12. 112 草 The Prairie Taught Me to Become the Grass God, but I Only Want to Farm and Herd Sheep 草原教我做草神我却只想种田放羊 Shallow Star Fate浅星缘Ancient Romance125k WordsOngoing [Farming + No Romance + Light System Elements + Growth + Transmigrate into a Book + Mild Supernatural Elements + No Domestic Squabbles] Everyone wants a System, and everyone says Systems are great, but she wants nothing to do with one. With a dirt-poor home, a father who lashes out at the slightest thing, a deaf and mute mother who ignores her, and only enough food for one meal every three days, she transmigrates into a book's grasslands and embarks on the path to godhood. When she wakes, a mark 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is it! A slow-paced farming novel, very interesting, without any mundane family drama, the story of the grasslands is excellent.

13. 113 失 After Losing My Job, I Became an Online Sensation Through Farming 失业后，我靠种田爆红全网 Ran Xi Xi染习习Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted This novel is also known as: Everyone Online Is Begging Me to Livestream Tong Ranhua transmigrated to the cultivation world and spent a hundred years there, only to die unexpectedly while exploring a secret realm. She returned to the modern world, bringing with her the cultivation world’s specialties: a secret realm and its spirit. On the very day her boyfriend cheated on her with the company president’s daughter and she was fired, Tong Ranhua, who had spent a hundred years grinding away in the 12.3kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves

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    Farming novel lovers, come on in! Here are some gems of farming novels to recommend. 🥰 A blend of food, cultivation, and livestreaming elements, guaranteed to bring you joy! "Only Knows How to Grow Vegetables and Cook, Yet Became a Top Cultivation Figure": A cultivation sect leader grows vegetables, cooks, and opens a restaurant, unexpectedly transforming his sect into a top cultivation world. A hilarious and heartwarming story with a touch of cultivation. 🌈 "Returning to Modern Times with a Secret Realm, I Don't Want to Work Hard Anymore": A female protagonist returns from cultivation, relaxes, farms, and does livestreaming, turning a poor village into a wealthy one. Fans beg her to promote products, but the streamer is a laid-back, unreliable person.

14. 114 开 From the Start with a Spirit Spring, I Turn My Hometown into a Peach Blossom Paradise 开局灵泉，我把老家打造成桃花源 Soft And Fiercely Adorable糯糯奶凶Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Pocket dimension and spirit spring + country life + raising pets + mutual healing, lighthearted and heartwarming] Her mother had cancer, her scumbag boyfriend was cheating on her, and he and his mistress had stolen her designs. Then she was fired from her company. With her life at its bleakest, An Nuan planned to take her mother back to their hometown to spend her final days there. Then she unexpectedly unlocked a pocket dimension and a spirit spring. Working herself to the bone for a pittance 33.7kReads9.2Score2.2kShelves
15. 115 被 After Getting Canceled Online, I Became a Sensation by Farming 被全网黑后，我靠种地爆红全网 Dragon's Toothwort龙芽草Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing Original title: After Being Hated by the Entire Internet, I Became Famous by Farming! [Farming] [Not focused on the entertainment industry] [Selling produce] [Livestream] [Raising children] [Cozy] [Everyday life] [Healing] [Romance] Jiang Wanning, a spirit-plant cultivator, transmigrated into the body of a female celebrity hated by the entire internet. Everyone was calling for her to get out of showbiz. Jiang Wanning was happy to take their advice. She packed up and headed back to her hometown i 38.5kReads9.1Score2.4kShelves
16. 116 靠 I Can Hear Their Thoughts, So I Raised Three Villainous Toddlers 靠听心声，我饲养了三个奶娃反派 Homebody Xiao Pei宅小佩Ancient Romance594k WordsOngoing Raising children | Hunting | Making a fortune | Healing | Everyday life | Hearing people’s thoughts | Transmigrating into a book Warnings: No romance, not a wish-fulfillment story. The female lead gets injured while hunting, and the rating is low because the novel was just released. When Tang Xiaoran opens her eyes, she finds herself surrounded by a little toddler. The girl blinks her teary eyes, but in her mind, she’s cursing Tang Xiaoran. “Why won’t this crazy woman just die? Second Brother ha 74Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    This is a no-romance, child-raising, transmigration novel. The villains in the original book undergo some changes after the female protagonist transmigrates. However, the three children are still adorable and cute, but actually have a bit of a sister complex and yandere tendencies. The book is currently being serialized.

17. 117 农 A Country Girl Transmigrates to Become an Extra, Feeding Her Family with Boxed Meals 农女穿越当群演，盒饭养活一家人 A Little Disco Cat at Home家有蹦迪小猫Modern Romance282k WordsCompleted The moment she opens her eyes, Su Xiaoyu is flung from an ancient world ravaged by war and famine into a modern film set. While others transmigrate as princes and ministers, she transmigrates as an undocumented extra who can't even afford a boxed lunch. In the past: her family has nothing, her grandmother is frail, her younger siblings are starving, and the whole village teeters on the brink of famine. In the present: a dazzling world of phones, computers, and skyscrapers, where everyone has 197Reads8.0Score105Shelves

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    This one doesn't have so much melodrama and catfights; everyone's just trying to live and everyone's intelligence is online.

18. 118 全 Everyone in the Village Is Evil, and I’m the Only One Who Doesn’t Play Nice 全村都恶人，只有我不做人 Ten Thousand Searches万千寻Ancient Romance791k WordsCompleted [A satisfying story, an extremely satisfying story, an overwhelmingly satisfying story] [No romance + strong heroine + unhinged + comedy + bizarre thought processes + nonstop face-slapping] [The heroine does have a husband, but there really is no romance!!!!] Gone crazy? Good! Now she can go wild! Stay away from that crazy woman. You can’t afford to mess with her! A crazy woman, her silly dog, and her silly husband. One lunatic, two idiots. … Assassin Xiang Xi transmigrated to ancient times and 3.9kReads8.9Score343Shelves

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    This book, this book, this book is good.

19. 119 穿 Transmigrate: Watch Her Make the Most of Life in the Deep Mountains 穿越，看她玩转深山 Chubby Baby胖胖多宝宝Rural Life205k WordsCompleted A 21st-century wage worker transmigrates to a farm deep in the mountains of Southwest China. See how the young farmer girl Lin Maisui leads her family up the mountains and down to the rivers to work the land. It turns out that life in the mountains is the idyllic rural dream Lin Maisui longed for in her previous life but could never attain. 121Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Neither of these two books has a male protagonist; the female protagonist leads her family to prosperity through hard work and farming, creating a heartwarming daily life.

20. 120 荒 Disaster Follows Disaster in the Famine Years! I Have a Shop System and Stay Unfazed 荒年灾情不断！我有商城坐怀不乱 My Little Chubby Girl侬家有个月半妞Ancient Romance443k WordsCompleted {Completed} {Building wealth through food + transmigrating from modern times to ancient times in one's own body + wish fulfillment + no over-the-top villains + cozy everyday life + (roughly described) trading mall + adorable kids} {No male lead} Seven-star chef Zhou Mianmian's curiosity got the better of her, and she transmigrated in her own body to a remote mountain hollow in Zhangjia Village, Great Feng. She had no friends or family there, and to make matters worse, she had no house and no mo 20Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    There's no male lead; the female lead's main focus is on making money and getting rich! (Clothing)

21. 121 空 After My Spatial Powers Awakened, the Shen Family’s Ninth Daughter Went on a Rampage 空间觉醒后，沈家九娘杀疯了 Chubby Baby胖胖多宝宝Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Transmigration · Pocket Dimension · No Romance · Farming · Building Wealth · Female Growth · Slow Burn The whole village was stunned on the day the ninth daughter of the Shen family was made a princess. Before she turned eight, she was a little girl who gathered wild vegetables by the field ridges. After she turned eight, she became a transmigrator who awoke with a pocket dimension. She builds schools, offers up grain seeds, saves the heir to the throne, opens restaurants, and builds mountain 58Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 122 恶 The Wicked Stepmother Is Surprisingly Wonderful 恶毒后娘她真香 The Cat Who Doesn't Steal Fish猫儿不偷腥Ancient Romance993k WordsCompleted Greedy, evil, and abusive to her stepchildren? No wonder she was a disposable character among the villains, an essential figure whose sole purpose was to make their tragic lives look even worse. One moment, Mu Xiaonuan is asleep; the next, she wakes up as the wicked stepmother, Madam Mu, in a novel. She has five stepsons and two stepdaughters, each one either cannon fodder or a villain, and she herself was born to be a stepping stone for them. Looking at the little sprouts in front of her, it’s 66.7kReads9.0Score6.2kShelves

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    I highly recommend these ten farming novels, including those about time travel and becoming a mother or nurse without pain, as well as several farming and famine relief novels. All of them are completed and highly rated. If you're looking for something to read, you're in for a treat.

23. 123 极 The Old Lady Is Ready to Turn Her Life Around 极品老妇要翻身 Er Yi二衣Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + System + Divine Doctor] She transmigrated into a book, and even became the villain’s wretched mother in the original story? Looking at her four badly raised, rebellious sons, Qiao Yuluo trembled with fear. Luckily, she still had a System that was a real pain in the neck. The pain-in-the-neck System: “I may have accidentally bound myself to the male lead, but my heart belongs to you, Qiao Qiao!” And so The System turned the original heroine into her daughter-in-law. It turned her eldes 314Reads8.6Score—Shelves
24. 124 福 Fortunate Farmer Girl: Big Sister Has a Hundred-Billion-Yuan Trading Space 福运农女：长姐身揣百亿交易空间 Nan Guo Guo Guo楠果果果Ancient Romance341k WordsCompleted [Two powerful leads]+ [Character growth] Lin Jiao is reborn in a remote ancient village where food and clothing are scarce. A thatched hut, earthen walls, bare cupboards, and drafts from every side. Her family is so poor they can barely eat, and winter threatens to starve them to death. Then she unexpectedly gains a trading space! Ding! Wild water caltrops found, worth 6 copper coins per pound. Ding! Wild pine milk mushrooms found, worth 60 copper coins per pound. … Lin Jiao gathers wild greens 183Reads8.7Score—Shelves
25. 125 穿 After Becoming a Wretched Old Woman: I Farm, Raise the Kids, and Stew a Goose 穿成极品老妇后：我种田养崽炖大鹅 Little Maruko小丸子Ancient Romance878k WordsCompleted [Wicked Mother-in-Law, Adorable Pets, Building a Fortune, Heartwarming, Farming] Li Manyuan was craving goose stew cooked in an iron pot, but unexpectedly transmigrated into an old farmer's wife and became the mother of eight children! She thought having a few good sons for free might not be so bad, but as it turned out, the only thing she got for free was a bunch of unfilial brats! Each of her sons had his own agenda, and even her terrible daughters-in-law sided with outsiders. The family was s 395Reads8.8Score—Shelves
26. 126 逃 Fleeing Disaster? No Problem! My Best Friend and I Stocked Up on Supplies 逃荒？没事！我和闺蜜囤足了物资 The Wang Family's Fifth Young Master王家五公子Ancient Romance382k WordsCompleted Poor Lu Qi and Xiu Xiu had finally turned all their family assets into supplies and packed them into their storage space, only to transmigrate in the worst possible way! But come on, heavens! Could you have sent them somewhere decent? Why dump them in some godforsaken mountain ravine? A mountain ravine would be bad enough! But why does everything have to be in the grip of a terrible drought, with not a blade of grass in sight? At least they brought their immense fortune with them. Watch as t 1.2kReads8.9Score110Shelves
27. 127 穿 Before the Famine Transmigration Novel Begins, I Stock My Infinite Space to the Brim 穿越逃荒文前夕，我囤满无限空间 Xi Xi晞曦Ancient Romance369k WordsCompleted [Farming + fleeing famine + child-rearing + food] Waaah! Lin Xixi had only felt sorry for the novel’s big villain, but ended up transmigrating into the story as the vicious cannon-fodder character who bullied and humiliated him before being tortured to death. No matter: this time, she became the villain’s lifesaver and successfully latched onto a powerful ally. The journey to escape famine is tough? Not for them. Before transmigrating, she stocked up on everything. While everyone else is fleeing 300Reads8.4Score101Shelves
28. 128 穿 Transmigrated as a Miserable Old Woman, I Get Forced to Bind Myself to a Nation-Building System 穿成极品老妇后，被迫绑定强国系统 Dong Bao咚宝Ancient Romance625k WordsCompleted [Fleeing famine, farming, strengthening the nation, System, old woman, wish-fulfillment] Qiao Lan, a successful woman in her prime, opens her eyes to find herself an evil old woman nearing fifty who sells her children and grandchildren. She also has a 1980s nation-strengthening System bound to her. This is clearly a desperate flight through a time of chaos, and you’re talking to me about strengthening the nation?! With no other choice, Qiao Lan sets out to strengthen the nation: She sets her chi 44Reads8.9Score106Shelves
29. 129 穿 Transmigrate into a Book as a Blessed, Wicked Mother-in-Law, and Lead My Good-for-Nothing Kids to Wealth 穿书福运恶婆婆，带渣崽崽们暴富 Ballball the Soon-to-Be Millionaire暴富的大球球Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming, family squabbles, building wealth, a woman transmigrates into a book as an older mother-in-law] After staying up all night reading a novel, I opened my eyes and found myself transmigrated into a book. Talk about bad luck. Of all people, why did I have to become her? I ended up as the silly, sweet heroine’s stepmother, the villainess’s biological mother, and a wicked farm wife with a whole brood of useless kids. Zhang Jing complained, “Well, this is great. No more nagging me to get 691Reads8.9Score107Shelves
30. 130 带 Fleeing Famine with My Child: My Storage Space Is Packed with Food and Meat 带子逃荒：空间粮肉爆满仓 A Commoner's Life草根人生Ancient Romance963k WordsOngoing The rating is low because this just came out. It’ll go up. (Entirely fictional setting + lone wolf + no romance + selfish heroine + no saintly kindness + no handouts + pocket dimension + ... daily life + ... survival guide...) Dai Zi, who dealt with zombies every day, was betrayed by a friend and died. She transmigrates to the Great Xia dynasty, where disasters, human calamities, and military rebellions are constantly breaking out. Her new body’s name is Liu Daizi. She ranks fourth in the family 2.5kReads6.3Score192Shelves

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    Famine escape + No CP + Space + Natural disaster

31. 131 捡 After Taking in Five Brothers, No One in the Capital Dares Cross Me 捡了五个哥哥后，京城无人敢惹 Mo Yuzhi陌于之Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After fifteen years on the streets, Jiang Sheng had found herself five older brothers. For their sake, little Jiang Sheng braved every danger and worked herself to the bone to earn money. Her brothers never let her down, either, giving everything for their little sister. Then the General’s Mansion discovered that its legitimate daughter had been switched at birth and hurried to find her. But they didn’t treat her well, either. Some mocked her as uncouth, some laughed at her ignorance, and others 42.2kReads9.5Score3.9kShelves

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    These farming novels are really good.

32. 132 农 The Farm Girl Flees into the Mountains, but the System Abandons Her Halfway 农家女逃进深山，系统却半途跑路 You Hai宥海Ancient Romance625k WordsCompleted (Original title: A Farm Girl Flees into the Mountains, but Her System Abandons Her Along the Way) [No romance + farming + cunning + stockpiling supplies + fiercely protective + no saintly heroine + no princes or generals] Fu Lianxue has had a hard life. When she was five, her mother caught her father in bed with another woman and took her own life in shame. Her stepmother beat and berated her, while her father and the entire village turned a blind eye. At last, when she turned fifteen and got he 1.5kReads8.6Score154Shelves

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    The female lead is rather aloof, but she's very beautiful.

33. 133 郁 Granny Yu's Daily Routine of Gossip and Retirement 郁老太的吃瓜养老日常 A Breeze to the Ear一耳清风Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Farming + food + everyday family life + no romance + building wealth + heartwarming] The troublemakers are dealt with quickly. This is pure farming, with no court intrigue or powerful nobles. Modern young woman Yu Zhiqiu gets into a car accident and transmigrates into the body of an ancient peasant woman with the same name. Her husband is dead, they are short on money and food, and she has several troublesome children to care for. So what if they’re poor? Hard work brings prosperity. Everyone i 2.3kReads8.5Score245Shelves

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    This is amazing! A no-romance story where the protagonist makes their family rich!

34. 134 开 Gold from the Start: The System Keeps Us Safe Through the Famine 开局捡金子，荒年全靠系统保平安 Mo Sezi墨涩子Ancient Romance226k WordsCompleted Main characters: Huo Xiuniang and Huo Gui Geng [Farming + Feel-Good Story + System + No Romance + Transmigration] Li Xiaolan was an ordinary modern young woman, but after waking up, she found herself transformed into Huo Xiuniang, a villager from Huo Family Village. Her family was the poorest in the whole area. By chance, she discovered gold in the hills behind the village. Before long, the villagers were scrambling over it, and the place was buzzing with activity. After transmigrating, she gain 36Reads—Score—Shelves

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    No romance, pure farming/development, good-looking.

35. 135 末 An Apocalypse Powerhouse Transmigrates into a Book and Goes on a Rampage 末世大佬穿书后杀疯了 Running Toward the Sun向阳光奔跑Ancient Romance414k WordsCompleted (No romance + not a saintly heroine + pocket dimension + lucky streak) Right after transmigrating, Yan Xiaoxiao is confronted by a whole family of vicious, despicable relatives. Without a word, she grabs a stick and beats them. If I don’t make you hurt, you won’t learn what I’m capable of! Under Yan Xiaoxiao’s stick-based discipline, her former husband’s family comes bearing silver and a house, begging her to let them off. Yan Xiaoxiao and her daughter happily settle into a life of comfort and l 1.6kReads9.1Score142Shelves

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    Try these books; the female lead has no romantic partner, and the last one features an old lady from a noble family. I found them quite interesting, so I'm recommending them all.

36. 136 重 Reborn in a Desolate Village: Farming to Feed the Whole Community 重生之流落荒村，种田养活全村 Mo Sezi墨涩子508k WordsCompleted [Farming + Reborn + Business + System + Adorable Kids] Zhou Xiaodie, the only daughter in a modern family, gets drunk one day and accidentally transmigrates to an era of famine, becoming the weak third daughter of a poor farming family in a desolate village. In a year of famine, hunger is everywhere. The family has run out of food, her relatives are frail and emaciated, and every day is a struggle. Luckily, she awakens a trading mall System that lets her exchange for supplies at will, turning th 18Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 137 傻 The Foolish Girl Opens Her Eyes: In the Famine Years, She Becomes the Whole Village's Pillar 傻女睁眼：荒年，活成全村靠山 Penguin Who Loves Waffles爱吃华夫饼的企鹅Ancient Romance251k WordsOngoing [Surviving a Famine] [Scrap System] [Farming and Building] [No Male Lead] Three months of severe drought, with a thousand miles of scorched earth. While others fight tooth and nail for half a mouthful of muddy water, Zheng Yan gazes at the mud, bones, and broken tiles littering the ground, her eyes shining. Who says junk is worthless? With her [Scrap Trading System], what looks like a dead end to everyone else is a field of gold. Dead branches and fallen leaves can be traded for food, while 110Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's really good, really good! At the beginning, I thought it would be one of those cliché stories, but it got better and better as I read on. It's unlike most of Tomato's time-travel novels!

38. 138 魂 Reincarnated into Another Body: Dad Dies from the Start, and My Brothers Want to Split Up the Family 魂穿：开局爹死，大哥二哥要分家 Nie Xiaoqian's Ancestor聂小倩的祖宗Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Farming + No golden finger + No storage space + Everyday family life + Not a self-sacrificing heroine] Xie Jiaojiao was a wonderful young woman from the 21st century. Little did she expect that one day she would transmigrate into the body of a foolish, mentally ill woman in ancient times. The poor thing had been sick for years, and her brothers and their wives had long been sick of her. While their father was ill and their mother had her hands full caring for him, the two couples sold 14.7kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves

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    I'm recommending a book to myself and asking for your feedback.

39. 139 穿 After Becoming the Worst Old Lady, I'm Living the Good Life! 穿成极品老太后，我吃香啦！ Little String of Coins钱串儿Ancient Romance200k WordsCompleted [Farming + Famine + Lighthearted + No Romance] “Niu Jinhua, female, aged eighty-eight, died peacefully of old age...” “No, no, sir. I’m only sixty-eight. I just turned sixty-eight yesterday.” Niu Jinhua, who had low blood sugar and was taken to the hospital by a kind stranger for an IV drip, dies. Hei Wuchang gets drunk and mistakenly spirits away her soul. To make it up to her, he turns Niu Jinhua from sixty-eight into forty-eight and sends her to ancient times, where she becomes the matriarch 383Reads9.0Score103Shelves
40. 140 开 Forced to Marry a Bully from the Start, She Cut Ties with Her Family 开局被逼嫁恶霸，她反手断亲 Nie Xiaoqian's Ancestor聂小倩的祖宗Ancient Romance649k WordsCompleted Jiang An'an transmigrated into the body of a widow in ancient times. Her husband had just died, and she had only just given birth. The widow, Jiang Xiaohe, had a pitiful life. Not long after delivering her baby, her family shoved her into a sedan chair and sold her as a concubine to the “evil landlord” in town. The widow refused and accidentally fell into the water while trying to escape. That gave Jiang An'an the chance to transmigrate and be reborn. After pulling herself together, Jiang An'an 1.1kReads8.6Score166Shelves
41. 141 穿 After Reborn as a Duke's Old Lady, I Became More Brazen and Much Happier 穿成国公老夫人没素质后开心多了 I Love Cheese我爱芝士Ancient Romance732k WordsCompleted No CP + a heroine who’s done with love, romance, and even menstruation!!! Song Qiyao, a single woman who died from overwork in the modern era, woke up as the old madam of the Duke of Guo’s household in the Great Rui Dynasty. She had no parents, no husband, and no children. Her only adopted son was the current emperor, Emperor Xuanzhi. In the Great Rui Dynasty, she was practically the Empress Dowager. In her previous life, Song Qiyao had spent her whole life striving for financial freedom. At las 5.3kReads8.8Score592Shelves
42. 142 农 The Farm Girl Is Reborn and Won’t Serve Her Ex-Husband’s Family Anymore 农女重生，前渣夫一家她不伺候了 Nie Xiaoqian's Ancestor聂小倩的祖宗Ancient Romance754k WordsCompleted Reborn + farming + business + divorce + fleeing famine + no golden finger + no space + face-slapping + splitting up the family + not saintly Song Tianxi was a farmer’s daughter. In her previous life, she married a county scholar, and everyone said she was lucky! But no one knew that the Gu family was dirt poor. They looked prosperous from the outside, but were already struggling to make ends meet. They married her only because they’d heard her parents had prepared a generous dowry for her. After 2.7kReads8.3Score317Shelves
43. 143 穿 Eighteen Ways to Stay Alive After Being Hunted Down from the Start of My Transmigration 穿越开局被追杀后的保命十八学 Yang Again and Again洋了又洋Ancient Romance165k WordsOngoing [Farming + pocket dimension + no romance + business + food + feel-good revenge] The orphan Xiyan unexpectedly transmigrates to ancient times and becomes an official's daughter named Gu Shuhua. But before she can adjust to her new identity, she is caught up in a heart-pounding manhunt! Instead of enjoying a peaceful life, she has to fight for survival in a perilous world. To stay alive, she decides to keep a low profile and grow stronger in secret. When there are no opportunities, she'll make her —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female lead has no romantic partner. Despite being born into an official family, she's not destined for a life of luxury. She's immediately wanted and hunted after transmigrating. She thinks, "What an incredible start!" Fine, she'll just lie low and secretly develop her abilities. If there aren't enough resources, she'll create them. She employs eighteen survival strategies: medicine, martial arts, gourmet food, farming, and business. She's going to get rich quick and become a wealthy woman. When her businesses flourish, she declares, "Come and get me! I'm not afraid!"

44. 144 穿 After Reincarnating as an Old Woman, I Became Famous Across the Land 穿成老妇人后，我名扬天下了 City of Little Dreams筱梦之城Ancient Romance423k WordsCompleted [A personal space, martial arts, the ability to control ghosts, a snow disaster and famine in the early part, war and flight in the middle, an official career later on, romance not guaranteed] Xu Yin, the last heir to a family of mediums, transmigrates after an elevator accident into the body of a woman in the State of Wu who is over forty and has four children. She is then forced to take over the mess the woman left behind. The very next day, she quickly splits the household, planning to live q 1.5kReads9.0Score157Shelves

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    Farming novel! No romance 🌸1 The female lead transmigrates into the body of a villainous and vicious aunt. Fleeing from war and famine, the female lead decisively leads her family to hide in the deep mountains, clearing land for farming! Raising animals and gathering herbs! Leading her family to a stable life. 🌸2 The female lead transmigrates into the body of an ancient widow, becoming a mother without pain! Locust plagues, snowstorms, and droughts strike one after another. Watch as the female lead leads her family and villagers through disasters and becomes wealthy! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

45. 145 救 Help! This Zombie Doesn’t Bite, It Just Farms! 救命！这丧尸不咬人光种地！ Lu Lela鹿了了Sci-Fi & Apocalypse377k WordsCompleted [Farming + apocalypse + zombies + everyday life + no romance] Yun Xiang has become a zombie, but it seems she still has a little bit of self-awareness? Looking at the horde of zombies in front of her, Yun Xiang shoved her head into the wide-open mouth of a zombie that was howling. The zombie then spat her out with a chorus of “ptooey, ptooey, ptooey.” As a “tasteless” zombie with a mind of her own who doesn’t have to worry about getting eaten by other zombies, Yun Xiang thinks she might as well 347Reads8.7Score100Shelves

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    A zombie farming novel, no romance, new and quite good.

46. 146 系 System: The Savage Lands Crown Princess Just Wants to Herd Sheep 系统：蛮荒太子妃只想放羊 Song Xiangbai宋象白Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Also known as The Ambition Isn't Great: Just You and the World A Qi is clever and innocent. Her eldest brother is honest and just wants enough to eat; her second brother is sharp and wants to see the world. Their aunt is always fierce when chopping wood, their father is a wonderful cook, and their grandfather can recognize twenty characters, though he gets thirteen of them wrong. Their ambitions weren't great, but somehow they ended up winning the world. Content warnings: ... 30.3kReads9.6Score3.8kShelves

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    Seriously, this book is really good!

47. 147 满 Reborn Amid the White Dew, Busy Crushing Scumbags and Building a Business Empire 满堂白露重生忙，虐渣经商创辉煌 I'm So Lazy我可懒了Ancient Romance180k WordsOngoing [Reborn sisters, one lively and one reserved; business and building influence, with the scumbag as comic relief. Lighthearted, funny everyday life.] Scumbag: “I passed the top imperial exam! I’ve got powerful patrons! Here are fifty taels. Let’s divorce!” Tang Xiaoman: “You’ll have to pay more!” The scumbag pays extra, and she gets the divorce papers. Tang Xiaoman turns around and robs him in the dead of night, stripping him down to his last pair of underpants and tossing him into the street for —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Lighthearted and not angsty, sisters team up to cause trouble

48. 148 穿 Transmigrated to the Deep Mountains: Farming, Foraging for Mushrooms, and Selling Herbal Jelly 穿越深山老林，种田捡菌卖冰粉 Cheng Siyuan橙思源Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Liu Li Xia transmigrated to a remote mountain valley, where the family had barely a roof over their heads and went hungry every day. To make matters worse, the heavens refused to give her any golden finger at all. Raised under the red flag, she had never imagined hunger could feel so awful. She wanted food. A big bowl of rice. And plenty of meat, too. How could someone who knew nothing about farm work or crops achieve this “great ambition” in another world? 6.1kReads8.9Score522Shelves

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    This is a farming-themed novel with no romantic pairing. It mainly focuses on the female protagonist's business achievements and career development.

49. 149 带 I Brought My Pocket Dimension When I Married the Village Bully, and My In-Laws Dote on Me 带空间嫁村霸相公，被婆家团宠了 Jiujiu Candy啾啾糖Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Communicates with animals + comedy + building wealth + pocket dimension, food, and medicine] Yu Suihuan transmigrates alongside a treasure-hunting crow, and she can understand all kinds of animals. Before long, she has gathered a whole family of honorary relatives: her honorary father is the Golden-Beaked King, a giant eagle; her second uncle is the Golden-Eyed King, a tiger; and her aunt is a giant python. From the start, her wicked adoptive mother takes her dowry and kicks her out, claiming 4.6kReads9.2Score594Shelves

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    Seriously, it's super good-looking, I highly recommend it!!!

50. 150 让 You Were Supposed to Go Traveling, So Why Are You Working for the First Emperor of Qin? 让你旅游，你去大秦给秦始皇打工 Liu Lanting柳兰亭Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Woman Disguised as a Man + Qin Shi Huang + Lighthearted + Funny + Heartwarming + Zheng Ge Is the Love Interest] Qipan was looking forward to a vacation, but accidentally transmigrated to the Qin Empire more than two thousand years ago. She even mistook Qin Shi Huang, Ying Zheng, for an actor in ancient costume and asked him for directions. Qipan: “Hello, could you tell me how to get to the Xianyang Tourist Resort?” Ying Zheng: “What resort?” “The tourist resort.” “What tourist?” “The Xianyang T 2.7kReads8.0Score301Shelves

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