The Gold Standard of System Farming Stories, Come Argue If You Disagree 系统种田文的天花板，不服来辩

1. 351 饥 Marrying the Chief Minister in a Year of Famine, the Lucky Wife Brings Him Endless Fortune 饥荒年嫁首辅，锦鲤娇妻超旺夫 Thousand Fans千扇Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] [Cozy Farming + Miracle Doctor + Adorable Kids + Devoted Couple + Doting Husband] [Sweet young wife + Reserved, steady, devoted and deeply affectionate male lead] The moment Chu Yue opened her eyes, her gambling-addicted father had already given her to the Lu family in the mountains as a bride. A rickety, dilapidated house, two young brothers-in-law, and a mother-in-law who was always sick. Chu Yue said that as long as the family worked together, none of that was a probl 26.5kReads9.2Score3.5kShelves
2. 352 重 Reborn in 1988: Build a Fortune Investing in Treasury Bonds 重生1988：靠投资国库券发家致富 Er Feifei二肥肥Urban3.7M WordsCompleted Reborn in 1988, with the factory beauty making all the moves, Lin Zhiyuan is getting a little worn out... 2kReads8.9Score328Shelves
3. 353 废 Cast-Off Good-for-Nothing? I Grow Vegetables to Soothe the Short-Tempered Marshal! 废材被弃？我种菜治愈暴躁元帅！ Dragon Claw Cai Cai龙爪菜菜Modern Romance827k WordsCompleted [Interstellar + System golden finger + farming + two powerful leads + slice of life] Su Ruan, a survivor of the apocalypse, transmigrates into the interstellar era as an F-rank loser with no beast form or mental power. Her family abandons her, dumping her on a sanatorium planet to await her death and an inevitable disaster. She activates the Shennong Store on the spot. From the start, she has ten heads of lettuce, and saves a marshal’s life! [Unlock lettuce: cures S-rank berserk episodes and sho 2.1kReads8.6Score294Shelves

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   An F-rank "useless" female protagonist is bound to the Shennong Mall. While others fight and kill for resources, she cultivates land and grows vegetables in the Marshal's Mansion. The plants she grows turn out to be life-saving and thwart conspiracies, leading to her becoming the darling of the interstellar community! [Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

4. 354 天 Heavenly Abyss 天渊 Mu Xiao Sansheng沐潇三生Eastern Fantasy6.4M WordsOngoing (The print edition has been published and is available to buy online) A hundred years ago, Chen Qingyuan entered a forbidden zone called the Heavenly Abyss. His soul lamp went out, and everyone believed he was dead. Today, Chen Qingyuan has emerged from the forbidden zone alive, but his cultivation has been destroyed and his spiritual roots severed. With his beloved breaking off their engagement and the various sects bullying him, what is Chen Qingyuan supposed to do? “Chen Qingyuan, you have tw 981.4kReads9.4Score102.3kShelves
5. 355 忠 A Loyal Official Is Maimed and Exiled, So I Bring My Spatial Realm to the Rescue 忠良残，被流放，我带空间来救场 Fireworks Fade Away烟花易逝Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Signed for print publication (not a wish-fulfillment novel) When the wars ended, the good bows were put away. The Marquis Boyang’s household was accused of treason, stripped of everything, and wiped out. All the men were executed, leaving only the crippled Fourth Young Master, while the frail women of the family were sent into exile. Years of disasters had left the land strewn with the dead. The whole family, old, young, weak, and injured, was on the verge of dying in the wilderness. But Sang Ni 29.2kReads9.0Score4.1kShelves
6. 356 大 Great Ming: The Traitor’s Son Blows Up the Imperial Academy from the Start 大明：叛臣之子，开局炸了大本堂 A Little Javelin一杆小标枪Historical209k WordsCompleted Transmigrated into the body of a nine-year-old imperial grandson, he has a traitorous father, Zhu Wenzheng, and a grandfather, Zhu Yuanzhang. Everyone says he won't live past fifteen. Zhu Shouqian says, “What's there to panic about?” Blowing up the school was an accident. Making gunpowder is a hobby. Earning money is just convenient, and reforming the Ming Dynasty is merely a side project. Years later, the officials at court are horrified to discover that the mischievous imperial grandson nobody 37Reads—Score126Shelves

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   This is a great history book. If you're looking for something to read, check it out. Your brilliant ideas might even be adopted by the author.

7. 357 簪 The Flower-Pinned Young Man 簪花少年郎 Kong Liu空留Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted When they first met, Qiao Yanan mistook the young man's sex, taking the breathtakingly beautiful youth for a girl. Thinking they were both fellow sufferers in this world, she treated “her” with great warmth, stirring the young man's heart. Once his identity was revealed, Qiao Yanan asked him to pose as her fake fiancé for her own safety. Having fallen for a beautiful young woman, the boy's heart beat faster and faster. He gladly accepted his new fiancée and did everything he could to turn their 10.4kReads9.6Score1.6kShelves

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   Absolutely amazing!!! The writing is incredible! A master of farming novels, I've read dozens, and this is the best [crying emoji]. The writing is simply phenomenal! 🐮🍺

8. 358 丧 A Zombie Transmigrates and Gets Tricked by a Villain into Becoming a Stepmother 丧尸穿越后，被反派诓去当后娘 Mei Qianxun梅千寻Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted What should I do after transmigrating? Chu Chi held her head in her hands and thought for ages. A zombie's brain has only just grown in, so she has to make good use of it. When in doubt, sleep on it first. After Lin You'an woke up, the first thing she did was grab her little sister and escape the wolf's den. Along the way, she also found herself a stepmother. “So, you’re saying you’re my son?” “Mm-hmm.” “How old am I?” “Eighteen?” “How old are you?” “Eight.” “I’ve read plenty of books, so don’t 24.7kReads9.5Score3kShelves

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   Those who have read my recommendations know that they are readable.

9. 359 穿 I Transmigrated Into a Book Set in 1974, and Got a Wife from the Start 穿书1974，开局送老婆 A Clear Breeze in Troubled Times乱世清风Urban608k WordsCompleted Li Shuyang inexplicably finds himself in a strange new world. Before he can figure out what’s going on, he’s forced to split up the family. Once he gets the story, he realizes he has transmigrated into a book. At first, he’s terribly disappointed with life here, but then he discovers he’s been given a wife. For a lifelong bachelor in his thirties, that’s an offer he simply can’t refuse. 7.7kReads8.9Score294Shelves
10. 360 不 The Unscientific Super Plant Expert 不科学的超级植物专家 Doesn't Like Vegetables不爱吃蔬菜Urban389k WordsOngoing [Modern city + farming + strengthening the nation + leading villagers to prosperity early on + gradually changing the world later] Li Mo accidentally discovers that the crops he harvests can produce glowing plant orbs. Starting with miraculous seeds, Li Mo gradually begins to change the entire world. Years later. Li Mo looks back. The whole world has taken his shape. All kinds of wondrous fruits appear one after another, some boosting stamina, some enhancing beauty, and some making food more del 169Reads6.8Score—Shelves
11. 361 下 The Cast-Off Princess Consort Is Exiled While Pregnant, and the Prince Panics 下堂王妃揣孕肚流放，王爷急疯了 Mr. Zixu Wuyou子虚乌有君Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Exile and famine + natural and man-made disasters + stocking up with a pocket space + satisfying infrastructure building + prince regent chases his wife to win her back] (Main story complete) In her previous life, Zhou Yunshu’s birth family was framed for treason by a foolish emperor and treacherous ministers. All the men in the family were executed, while the women and children were exiled to the southern wilderness and died along the way. Though Zhou Yunshu was spared exile as the Prince of W 19.4kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves
12. 362 重 Reborn in 1989: Building China's Technology Empire 重生1989：缔造华夏科技帝国 Thousand-Sea Guanyin千海观音Urban3.3M WordsCompleted Reborn from 2035 into the golden age of 1989, Xu Huasheng, a top Chinese chip expert, stands at the forefront of the times with a mind full of technological knowledge. He swears that this time around, he won't let himself be pushed around. Starting with the VCD industry, then moving into home appliances, pagers, mobile phones, chips, lithography machines, the internet, cars, drones, new energy, medical equipment, rockets, and satellites, Xu Huasheng begins with his own electronics factory and se 60.7kReads9.1Score4.7kShelves
13. 363 机 Mecha and Interstellar Warships, and You Call This a Poor Village? 机甲星际战舰，你管这叫贫困村 Qingshan Benzun青山本尊Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Rural life] + [cutting-edge technology] + [a nation’s rise] + [System] When life brings you back to a crossroads, would you choose to keep working in the city with your memories intact, or return to your village, build it up, and enjoy a leisurely life? My name is Li Mo. This time around, I chose to go back to the village without a moment’s hesitation. But somehow, a nationally designated poor village became a top-tier administrative village. The world’s leading corporations all set up shop in 3.9kReads8.8Score267Shelves
14. 364 在 A Carefree Life in Ancient Times With a System 在古代手握系统的悠闲日常 Nan Que Mu南缺木Ancient Romance225k WordsCompleted System + no romance + farming + business + transmigration + satisfying revenge Lin Xi, a modern woman, died while job hunting and transmigrated into the body of a fifteen-year-old girl in ancient times. When Lin Xi arrived, the girl was an orphan, so at first Lin Xi had to live alone in the mountains. She also got bound to a Life System. The System issued quests, and completing them earned Lin Xi gold coins, which she could use to buy items from the System's shop. With the System's help, her lif 61Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The female protagonist is a laid-back farmer and businesswoman with no difficult relatives.

15. 365 穿 Transmigrated into a Cultivation MMORPG World 穿越到修仙网游世界 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼Male-Channel Fanfiction233k WordsCompleted Lin Yue, an ordinary office drone, struggled his way through the cultivation online game The Realm of Xuanyuan and finally reached the middle stage of Foundation Establishment. After staying up all night to clear a secret realm, his vision suddenly went black, and he collapsed... When Lin Yue woke up, he had transmigrated into the game The Realm of Xuanyuan. 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    @HappyGoldfishy

16. 366 睁 I Opened My Eyes to Find Myself Selling My Niece? The Vicious Aunt Brings Fortune to the Whole Family 睁眼就在卖侄女？极品小姑旺全家 Call Me A Gu叫我阿骨Ancient Romance1.2M WordsOngoing [System + Beloved by All + Famine + A Real Piece of Work] Chen Qianqian transmigrated one day and opened her eyes just in time to see someone selling her niece. The original owner was lazy, greedy, and shameless. She had three older brothers and a younger brother, and as the family's only daughter, she'd been spoiled into a complete menace. She relied on the men in her family to throw her weight around the village, and now she was even planning to sell her niece just to get some meat! Wasn't she 11.3kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
17. 367 穿 I Reincarnated as a Farm Girl and Somehow Became the Prime Minister's Wife 穿成农女后，我竟成了丞相夫人 I Am Jinjin我是金金Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Farming + Food + Devoted Husband + Adorable Kids] Chen Yiyao transmigrates, with both parents dead, a few thatched huts, and two younger siblings to care for. Luckily, she has her cooking skills, and with those, she can have anything she wants. Soon, life is flourishing. Only... Why does she also have a fiancé she was betrothed to as a child? Her fiancé is not only breathtakingly beautiful but also talented and well-read. He is the man every young woman in the surrounding villa 2kReads8.9Score215Shelves

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    She'd transmigrated, orphaned, left with a few thatched huts and a younger brother and sister. Luckily, she was a culinary expert, so she could make anything... And what's more, she had a fiancé she was betrothed to since childhood? Not only was he incredibly handsome, but he was also the youngest prime minister in history. She was about to embark on a life of effortless success.

18. 368 这 There's Something Different About This Valley Master 这个谷主不一般 Northern Demon Uncle北方妖叔Urban4.4M WordsCompleted After his divorce, Zhang Yifeng planned to take his daughter home to visit his parents. But an unexpected flash of inspiration and a fortuitous encounter brought about by a kind deed not only gave his life a major boost, but also breathed new life into this remote mountain village... “I haven’t really done much. I just look after my kid, grow flowers, livestream in my spare time to show viewers the scenery of my hometown, and help a few little animals recover.” 6.1kReads8.7Score575Shelves
19. 369 农 The Widow from the Farm Has a System, Grows Rich Through Farming, and Wins the Whole Village’s Love 农门寡妇有系统，种地致富全村宠 Ye Ping'an叶平安Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Xu Yunchu is a restaurant owner with a specialty food shop, and somehow she’s transmigrated! Well, transmigration is one thing! Her family has no money? I can live with that. She finds out she’s a widow? I can live with that. But! Why does she have four children? Other people transmigrate into the bodies of young women, but she ends up a widow with four kids? Huh? Looks like heaven hasn’t treated her too badly after all! She even comes with a System! This System can buy things, farm, raise lives 31Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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    The new farming novel with a million-word count is complete! Feel free to follow! Farming! She has a business system, and during a famine year, the female protagonist helps disaster victims survive by stockpiling food! She brings modern cuisine to ancient times, leading the entire village to prosperity! Few oddballs! The female protagonist raises children, earns money, and has no romantic partner!

20. 370 靠 I Became the Immortal World's Richest Man by Selling Talismans at a Stall 靠摆摊卖符混成仙界首富 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼11k WordsCompleted I Became the Richest Man in the Immortal Realm by Selling Charms at a Street Stall 2Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 371 重 Rebooting 1986 重启1986 Li Xiangxiang李想想Urban1.9M WordsCompleted Suddenly reborn in 1986, veteran ladies' man Wu Jiangshan slammed on the brakes in time beneath the covers, preventing the tragedy from happening again. Looking at his first love, stripped down to a little white lamb, Wu Jiangshan ground his teeth in secret. Since he had the chance to live a second life, he was determined to take a different path, all so that one day he could bring the whole pot of meat home! 354Reads9.0Score121Shelves
22. 372 重 Reborn Before the Transmigrator: I Won Back My Ex-Husband 重生在穿越女之前抢回前夫 Golden Toad Lord金蟾君Ancient Romance402k WordsCompleted [Farming + food + historical romance + rebirth + transmigration + mind reading] Lin Yuhe was reborn on the day her ex-husband married the woman he had always loved. She deeply regretted being so short-sighted in her previous life. She had divorced Xie Shuhuai and aborted his child, then agreed to marry a wicked man without seeing what he was really like. That scoundrel had already taken a mistress and had a child with her. He only married Lin Yuhe so she could take the blame and play the role of 12.3kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
23. 373 七 The Seventies Spatial Farm: The Educated Youth’s Wife Kicks People Again 七零空间，知青媳妇又踹人了 Farming South of the Mountain种田南山下Modern Romance954k WordsCompleted Keeping her distance from troublemakers, Han Qingci has a pocket dimension at her disposal. In the 1970s, she makes a few good friends, chooses someone to spend her life with, and enjoys a quiet, steady life. Those people and events gradually become her life. 11.1kReads9.1Score894Shelves
24. 374 穿 Reborn as the Worst Mother-in-Law, She Gets Rich by Turning Over a New Leaf 穿成极品恶婆婆，她靠洗白暴富了 Stars Like Rain at Night夜星如雨Ancient Romance257k WordsCompleted [Transmigration] [Alternate World] [System] [Food] [Building Wealth] [Family Life] [Warm, Peaceful Daily Life] [No Male Lead] When An Yunning woke up, she discovered that she had transmigrated to a small village in ancient times. She had never been in love, yet suddenly found herself at grandmother age. She was extremely prejudiced in favor of men, bullied her daughters-in-law and daughters, and was hated by all her children. However, she had bound herself to a System. As long as she reduced oth 160Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    Don't ask, it's just so good-looking, I've watched it countless times.

25. 375 凤 The Phoenix Man's Besieged City 凤凰男的围城 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼Marriage & Romance6k WordsCompleted The Phoenix Man's Siege 2Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 376 荒 Selling My Daughter During a Famine? I'll Bring Out Mountains of Meat Instead 荒年卖女儿？我反手掏出肉肉肉肉 Moth Stewed in an Iron Pot铁锅炖大蛾Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Building wealth + women's personal growth + taking on the worst of the family + System + medicine + spiritual spring + heroine fights back against anyone who crosses her + patriotism + mutual support] What do you do when you transmigrate into the body of a countrywoman who's a wicked mother, a hopeless romantic, and the ultimate doormat? From the start, she's supposed to sell her daughter. Lu Wan: “Sell my ass! I'll crack open the skull of anyone who dares sell my daughter!” Her sister-in-l 2kReads8.7Score415Shelves
27. 377 重 Rebooting 1988 重启1988 Year's End年末Urban2.7M WordsCompleted Millionaire Qin Lang returns to 1988. Seeing his beautiful wife and adorable daughter struggling in poverty, Qin Lang, who lost his way chasing money in his previous life, decides to climb to the top once more, with family in one hand and career in the other, and shape this wild, fast-growing era! 1.4kReads9.1Score244Shelves
28. 378 被 Being Kicked Out Doesn’t Scare Me: I’ll Take My Parents and Brother Into the Mountains 被分家不怕，带上爹娘弟弟进深山 Zhi Li植里Ancient Romance1.5M WordsOngoing [Fleeing famine, deep mountains, reborn, one-on-one romance, both devoted] Chen Xiaosui was reborn on the third day after word arrived that her father had died while away doing corvee labor. In her previous life, two days later, she, her mother, and her younger brother would be forced to split from the family. With not a penny to their names, the three of them moved into a tiny, tumbledown thatched hut at the end of the village. Half a month later, her father returned, accompanied by the son of 63.3kReads8.5Score4kShelves

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    This farming novel is pretty good.

29. 379 一 A Poor Scholar of Noble Character 一品寒士 Beyond the Mountain山的那边Historical1.6M WordsCompleted [Single heroine, semi-fictionalized Tang Dynasty] In an era when the great aristocratic clans looked down on the imperial family, Zhao Quan was born to a farming family and entered school carrying the hopes of his parents and six older brothers. Farming was out of the question: even the village head’s family had no food to spare… So he had no choice but to take the imperial exams and become an official. 10.3kReads9.3Score872Shelves

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    There are no masterpieces; they just happen to be read by rich people. That's how Tomato (the author) is; those who can read it haven't finished it yet, and the average reader can only read a maximum of 100 chapters.

30. 380 寒 A Poor Scholar's Joy: The Rise and Fall of a Phoenix Man 寒门雀跃：凤凰男的浮沉录 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼8k WordsCompleted A Poor Scholar's Joy: The Rise and Fall of a Phoenix Man —Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 381 妖 Demons Run Amok, and I’m Reborn as a Sacred Mountain 妖魔乱世，我重生成了一座神山 Man with Eight Kidneys八个肾的男人Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Behind-the-scenes protagonist + Management + Ensemble cast + Decisive and ruthless + Character growth] After transmigrating to a fantasy world ravaged by demons, Li Yue is reborn as a mountain. A group of refugees live at its foot. When demons attack, he steps in and saves them. They then revere him as a mountain god and begin worshipping him. The refugees offer him the prey they catch, praying for the mountain god's protection. Li Yue returns their kindness by blessing them and helping them gr 11.1kReads8.6Score738Shelves

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    Farming and Leisure Literature

32. 382 开 I Won’t Sell My Granddaughter: From the Start, the Old Woman Gets Rich with a Supermarket 开局不卖孙女，老妇靠超市暴富 Little Lamb Mo Mo小羊墨墨Ancient Romance552k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate Into a Book+Farming+No Romance+System] Supermarket owner Meng Lan was content to lie flat, but she must have been lying too flat: when she opened her eyes, she had become the novel’s villainess, who shared her name, along with three daughters, three sons, and a whole bunch of grandsons and granddaughters. From the start, she was selling her own granddaughter. Meng Lan shouted, “I’m not selling my granddaughter!” Looking at the bare-walled house and remembering the tragic fate of th 1.2kReads8.4Score150Shelves
33. 383 重 Reborn in 1960: Surrounded by Beautiful Women 重生60，美女如云 Little Dingdang小小一叮当Urban507k WordsCompleted (Short drama title: Reborn in 1960, My Mute Wife Brings Me Endless Fortune) [Period setting + reborn + System + building wealth + capitalist + strengthening the nation through technology + photos of real people] In his previous life, Wei Ming followed his parents’ wishes and married a mute woman. But he had always been in love with the village belle. To marry her, he drove his mute wife to jump off a cliff. Only after spending his entire family fortune to marry the village belle did Wei Ming 3.4kReads8.4Score249Shelves

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    Farming, both are good.

34. 384 假 Holiday Finale: The 2026 Restart Button 假日终章：2026的重启键 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼Marriage & Romance12k WordsCompleted Holiday Finale: The Restart Button of 2026 —Reads—Score—Shelves
35. 385 穿 Transmigrated as an Elderly Woman in Exile: I Take My Family on the Run with My Space 穿成流放老妇：带着空间拖家逃荒 Firelight炉火Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Older woman + flight from famine + adorable kids + pocket dimension + farming + not historically accurate] After being single for thirty years, a woman suddenly transmigrates into the body of a thirty-five-year-old widow, just as her whole family is being exiled. This from the start isn’t the worst part. It gets worse when they run into refugees fleeing famine who try to rob them! Luckily, she has a hospital pocket dimension stocked with supplies, and even the trash in its waste room can come i 3.1kReads9.2Score421Shelves
36. 386 无 Infinite Fusion: My Bonded Gu Have All Become Immortals 无限融合，我的本命蛊都成仙了 The Bearing of a Sixty-Year-Old Hall六十岁殿堂之姿Eastern Fantasy2.9M WordsCompleted A bloody catastrophe shattered a dynasty that had ruled for a thousand years. Li Yuan, its sole surviving prince, concealed his identity and fled to the southern frontier, where he joined the Gu Master lineage and unexpectedly awakened a Gu-Insect Synthesis System. Lords from every corner of the land, demons and monsters, and the various martial-world factions were all looking for him. They wanted to use his bloodline as the key to unlock the Martial God treasure left behind by the founding empe 94.8kReads9.0Score11.2kShelves
37. 387 四 Siheyuan: Transmigrated as the Head Master's Nephew 四合院：穿成一大爷的亲外甥 Wool Socks毛袜Male-Channel Fanfiction2.2M WordsCompleted [Siheyuan + period setting + farming + portable dimension + one heroine] Li Anye transmigrates to an era of scarcity, with no parents and not a penny to his name, so he has no choice but to seek help from his maternal uncle, Uncle Yi. As the saying goes, a maternal uncle is worth more than the heavens. Surely no one can complain if he leans on his uncle for support? After graduating from vocational school, Li Anye gets a decent job at a steel mill thanks to his uncle. His uncle, Yi Zhonghai, is 20.5kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
38. 388 重 Reborn in the Famine Years, My Wife Tries to Lose Weight Every Day 重生饥荒年代，媳妇天天闹减肥 A Wolf Travels a Thousand Miles狼行千里Urban2.5M WordsCompleted A new story is out! You can read my work on Fanqie Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 41.3kReads8.4Score4.4kShelves
39. 389 每 Ten Million a Day: I Turned a Poor County into a New First-Tier City 每天一千万，穷县被我砸成新一线 A Blade of Grass by the River临江一根草Urban928k WordsOngoing Reborn in Baizhou, I look at my hometown, abandoned by the times, and decide to change everything with my own hands! I’m bound to the [Hometown Development System], and my county’s journey to transformation begins! [Wasteland and bamboo groves] → [A thousand-acre modern industrial park], invest one billion yuan and start construction that very day! [Muddy dirt roads] → [An eight-lane highway], invest six hundred million yuan to connect the whole county! [County that sends workers away] → [County 74.4kReads7.1Score6.8kShelves

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    Urban farming novel, the protagonist focuses on building up his hometown.

40. 390 穿 Transmigrated to a Poor Family to Take the Civil Service Exams: A Commoner Scholar Leaps the Dragon Gate 穿越寒门考科举：布衣书生跃龙门 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼7k WordsCompleted Transmigrated to Ancient Times as a Poor Student Preparing for the Imperial Exams: A Commoner Scholar Leaps Through the Dragon Gate 3Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 391 灵 As Spiritual Qi Revives, I Become the City Lord 灵气复苏我为城主 River Full of Water满江水Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Faced with a magnificent new era, all he wants to say is: What’s so great about fighting and killing? Gathering resources, building up strength, and improving your cultivation are what really matter. If anyone dares raise their voice at me, I’ll show them how sharp my sword is. I’ll even sneak into their home and take it all, just to settle things. (An entirely original story) 4.4kReads7.2Score194Shelves
42. 392 诸 Myriad Worlds: I Became the Head of Mount Hua 诸天：我成了华山掌门 A Page of Pen and Paper书笔一片Male-Channel Fanfiction739k WordsCompleted Reborn in a martial arts world + playing it safe + the ultimate schemer A modern soul is reborn in a martial arts world. He plans to keep his head down, stay alive, and quietly build up his strength. Then Yue Buqun dies, and somehow he becomes the head of the Huashan Sect. Thinking of Old Yue’s fate, Zhuo Bufan feels awful. Maybe he should just disband the sect and call it a day. 14.3kReads7.8Score450Shelves
43. 393 狐 The Fox Immortal Descends to Face Her Love Trial: Frost on the Pillow as the Moon Sets over Qingqiu 狐仙下凡渡情劫：青丘月落枕上霜 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted The Fox Immortal Descends to Face a Love Tribulation: Frost on the Pillow as the Moon Sets over Qingqiu —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 394 5 The 1950s: Starting Out as a Wanderer, I Make My Home in the Deep Mountains 50年代：隐居深山从流浪开始 Born of the Dao's Rhyme道韵生Urban7.8M WordsOngoing Tags: (farming + reclusive life + family saga + harem + science fiction + interstellar + universe) (Entirely hand-written, no AI) (Author’s note at chapter 3480: I’ve been writing this book for over three years. Its rating went from 9.4 to 8.9, and its readership has fallen from several hundred thousand to forty or fifty thousand. It was once a huge hit, and then it faded into obscurity. Many readers have probably come across it more than once, but very few have made it to the later chapters. (S 34kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves

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    Want to experience the entrepreneurial journey from scratch? Want to witness the rise of a super family? "Rebirth 51 Years: Building a Super Family in Seclusion in the Mountains" will take you back to that passionate era and let you feel the pulse of the times!

45. 395 农 An Ambitious Country Boy's Life in Ancient Times 农家小子的古代上进日常 The Hibernating Donkey冬眠中的驴Historical6.2M WordsOngoing After transmigrating into the body of a farmer's son in ancient times, a poor student had no choice but to embark on the long road of the imperial examinations to improve his family's life. He sought neither wealth and status nor a high salary or lofty office in this life. All he wanted was to protect his family and give them a peaceful life. 41.3kReads9.2Score3.1kShelves
46. 396 小 Village Blossoms 小村花事 Yi Shanxin一山鑫Urban1.0M WordsCompleted A lot of things that shattered our worldview happened in our village. A lot of strange events that science couldn’t explain happened, too. Our village once had seventy-two temples, and every single one had an unbelievable story of its own. [This book is extremely shocking. Read with caution.] 36.1kReads9.0Score2.8kShelves
47. 397 玄 Fantasy Beast Taming: All My Pets Are Sneaky Devils 玄幻御兽：我的宠兽都是老六 Lan A Man蓝啊蛮Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted In this world of immortal cultivation, Qin Luo becomes a beast tamer. What? A little bird that knows swordplay? What? A turtle with a special physique? What? A little snake that has already turned into a dragon? What? It's actually a holy beast, the White Tiger? Damn! There's something seriously off about this beast tamer! (This novel starts slowly, so feel free to save up chapters.) 808Reads8.5Score101Shelves
48. 398 梦 Dream-Transmigrated as an Ancient Soldier: The Bloodsoaked General Who Fought His Way Out of a Mountain of Corpses 梦穿古代士卒：从尸山血海中杀出的铁血将军 Happy Golden Fish快乐的黄金鱼7k WordsCompleted Dreaming of Transmigration as an Ancient Soldier: The Iron-Blooded General Who Fought His Way Out of a Mountain of Corpses and Sea of Blood 1Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 399 只EN As Long as I Outlive You All, I Can Be Invincible 只要把你们都熬死，我就能无敌 Sour Candy酸宝Eastern Fantasy1.5M WordsCompleted Cultivation is a path toward immortality, but one’s lifespan eventually runs out. That is why cultivators must keep advancing, becoming saints and emperors to extend their lives. Chen Xia, however, was the complete opposite. Ever since he transmigrated, he had been immortal, and he had also gained a stat-allocation System. For every year he lived, he earned one attribute point. And so, a legend arose throughout the Myriad Worlds about an ultimate schemer. “A gentleman’s revenge is never too late 69.6kReads9.3Score6.6kShelves
50. 400 灾 Famine Year! A Little Blessing Falls from the Sky Before the Whole Family Perishes! 灾年！全家团灭前，天降小福宝！ The Blooming Season Is Late花期迟迟Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted In a year of disaster, the young and old of Tai Family Village struggle to survive. The family of Sixth Uncle Tai is beset by one misfortune after another. Just as they’re about to be wiped out, their little darling, who has been foolish for three years, suddenly comes to her senses! From then on, they catch fish in a river without a single water plant in it! They hunt pheasants on a mountain stripped bare of leaves! In town, she stumbles upon good fortune; whenever she goes out, she meets benef 9.2kReads9.4Score1.3kShelves

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