Are There Any Novels About Real Rural Life? 现实农村生活小说有没有

1. 401 深 Deeply in Love with Wanqiu 深爱婉秋 Xiaoxiang Plum潇湘梅子Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted Every boy and girl going through adolescence, even ordinary people like us, will eventually meet their other half. Every love story begins differently, but each beginning is beautiful. If we consistently treat the people around us well, you will discover that over the long years, every moment of love and every little piece of everyday life is worth cherishing, recording, and reminiscing about. Life blossoms through the turning of the seasons. Winter is loneliness, summer is separation, and sprin 45Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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   Simple life, ordinary stories, real emotions

2. 402 帅 My Handsome Husband Will End Up in My Arms! 帅气老公，最终难逃我怀抱！ I Want My Novel to Become a Hit Too我的小说也想火Modern Romance114k WordsCompleted When trouble strikes a Wang family project, it urgently needs to be resolved. Wang Bu Hou and Chen Fa Rong, the adoptive parents of Wang Hao, resort to any means necessary and push their adopted son into the arms of a sixty-year-old female CEO. Afterward, Wang Hao cuts ties with his adoptive family, leaves the Wang household, and sets out on his own. Who could have guessed that things would later take a turn? The beautiful Chen Xue takes a liking to him and helps him get revenge on the Wang fami 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Pure country romance

3. 403 平 An Ordinary Family 平凡一家人 Big Brother Earth地球哥哥Urban321k WordsCompleted Every era in which an ordinary family lives is unique and impossible to repeat. The hardships of difficult times, the years of struggle and deprivation, the pain that cannot be put into words, and the fiery passion of a new age, the spirit of never giving up and striving onward, the stories of joy and sorrow: all shine brightly through every ordinary day. Life is the passing down of the human spirit. Everyone in an ordinary family has something worth preserving and building upon. Life is a flame 3kReads8.9Score290Shelves

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   The plot is very interesting, the thinking structure is clear, every success is achieved through twists and turns, the writing is more successful step by step, good, good, good!!!

4. 404 快 Quick Transmigration: My Scumbag Ex Cries as He Eats My Ashes 快穿修罗场：渣男哭着吃我骨灰 Meat Sauce Eater吃肉酱Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted The comic adaptation is out! [Conquest + Shura Fields + No CP + Abusing Scum + Everyone's Favorite] Yu Ai is the best task-taker across all of time and space, a beauty blessed with both talent and looks. Hearing that men are always looking for trouble, she teams up with System 001 to teach them a lesson. She's the original green tea, a master of acting, and she's ready to fight back online. * The scheming CEO pins a woman beneath him. "Woman, behave. You're only allowed to be my caged bird." The 11.1kReads9.4Score1kShelves

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   A book that can be read

5. 405 村 Village Chief, Don't Mess with Me 村长，别来惹我 Chen Erdong Laughing Up at the Sky仰天大笑的陈尔东Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Liang Yuzhen is a widow in the village, beautiful and kindhearted. The village chief is a local bully, but seeing that Liang Yuzhen has no man to rely on, he often stops by to help her with whatever he can, putting on a show of being a good Samaritan. 515Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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   A story about country life and its ups and downs, focusing on light, realistic humor.

6. 406 轱 The Cartwheel Pole 轱辘杆子 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance529k WordsCompleted At forty, bachelor Wang Gulu lives alone in his ancestral home with a few acres of poor farmland. He leads a quiet, lonely life amid the village gossip, until one day Li Qing, a city girl fleeing an arranged marriage, bursts into his courtyard and turns his monotonous world upside down. Stubborn college student Li Qing has fled to this remote village to escape her family’s plans for her marriage. At first, the two people from different worlds are constantly at odds, but living together graduall 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Rural Gaga is new, the latest product

7. 407 铁 The Tough Guys of Tieling Village 铁岭屯茬子有点彪 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OUrban651k WordsCompleted Wang Dana, the village fool from Tieling Tun, tries to win over the village beauty, Zhao Xiaofang, and talks his childhood friends into forming the “Rural Revitalization F5.” Their plans to get rich turn into an absurd comedy: their livestream sales team all end up with snake-spirit faces, they convert a tractor into a rotating Michelin-starred restaurant, and a snowfield pork-knuckle race ends in a latrine collapse… When cornfield economics meets magical realism, the village’s steel-hearted men 8Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 408 麦 Sparks Among the Waves of Wheat 麦浪里的星火 Little Pear Blossom O小梨花OModern Romance150k WordsCompleted In 1983, in Liushutun, on the Jizhong Plain, the winds of reform swept into this isolated village. Seventeen-year-old Lin Qiusui was facing the hardest choice of her life. The household responsibility system brought more than the division of land; it also stirred up hidden currents within the three-generation Lin family. The sparks from Grandpa Lin Mancangs pipe as he tapped it against the edge of the kang, her father Lin Jianguo’s hunched back in the family’s assigned fields, and her little sis 6Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 409 七 A Sweet Wedding Night in the 1970s: Even an Arranged Marriage Can Be Wonderful! 七零新婚夜，包办婚姻也很甜！ Orange Soda and Lemon Juice橘子汽水柠檬汁Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Completed Military Marriage Romance] [Beautiful, Sweet-Talking Wife + Gentle, Healing, Rugged Husband] She wakes up on the night of her arranged wedding in the 1970s. Her husband is a handsome, idealistic man with impeccable credentials. Should she marry him or not? Lin Qingya soon decides she’s glad she did. Her rugged husband is surprisingly sweet! The heroine is career-focused, clear-headed, and sensible. The hero dotes on his wife and is gentle and reassuring. Sweet romance throughout, no 9.7kReads9.1Score939Shelves

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   You could have seen this

10. 410 来 Come on, Let’s Have Some Fun! 来快活呀！ Little Imp小妖孽Modern Romance649k WordsCompleted Wang Yan, a girl from a remote rural village, decides to change her life after enduring a series of experiences shaped by ignorance, backwardness, and poverty. Through dedicated study, lifelong learning, and hard work, she strives for the life she ultimately wants: financial security, modest prosperity, a civilized way of life, a loving partner who understands her, one son and one daughter, and no worries about aging or illness. From a frail little girl onward, she faces one pivotal crossroads a 3.8kReads8.4Score364Shelves

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    This could have been done~

11. 411 留 Liangzi of the Left-Behind Women's Village 留守妇女村的亮子 Jade Lotus Fairy玉莲仙子Urban226k WordsCompleted This story recreates the emotional lives of the women left behind in rural villages in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Guo Tianliang and Jiang Shuixian had been childhood sweethearts, but the meddling Jiang Laohan arranged a disastrous marriage, marrying his daughter off to the village head's dim-witted son. Her married life was unbearable. Harassed by her father-in-law and cursed at by her mother-in-law, she suffered both physically and emotionally. Since the women's husbands had all gone away 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Realistic essays on rural life.

12. 412 响 Xiangshui Village on Xiangshui Bay 响水湾上的响水村 Tree Rings Beneath the Pen Tip笔尖下的年轮Modern Romance239k WordsCompleted The story takes place in a small mountain village in the early 1980s. A group of colorful ordinary people work hard to bring a series of changes to their village as it keeps pace with the times. The story moves at a varied pace, capturing the rhythms of life in that era. Through vivid prose, the author unfolds scenes from the past one by one, evoking the unforgettable spirit of the 1980s. Let us return in our imagination to a landscape of lush green hills and clear waters. Xiangshui Village, on 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A handful of bitter tears nurtured two generations.

13. 413 我 We're All Post-90s 我们都是90后 Mo Cuo of Shanshui Manor山水庄的摩蹉Urban141k WordsCompleted A group of children living in a remote mountain village, a life of poverty and happiness, and memories unique to those born in the 1990s. They search for traces of their youth and keep a secret for life. From primary school through middle school and high school, then into the working world, they weather life’s ups and downs. The place they once most wanted to escape from eventually becomes the place they most want to stay. 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Take a look at this book, which tells the story of the growth of rural children in the northwest. The plots in it are all real, such as herding sheep, picking wheat ears, breaking corn, gambling, taking college entrance exams, and stealing watermelons. However, the author is not good enough and the writing is not so attractive.

14. 414 快 The Carefree Little Miracle Doctor 快活逍遥小神医 I Have Eleven Hearts我有十一心Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Countryside + Divine Doctor + Farming + Flirtation] College student Su Xiaobao was blinded by someone, then unexpectedly inherited his ancestor's legacy. From then on, the blind man became a divine doctor and embarked on a path to turn his life around. He rides a divine steed to grow fruit and leads his fellow villagers to prosperity. With the divine doctor inside him, he saves the world, then marries a beauty with his peerless good looks. His culinary skills are unmatched, so he opens a restau 566Reads7.7Score100Shelves

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    Su Xiaobao, a strange doctor in a mountain village

15. 415 六 A Sixty-Year-Old Fairy’s May-December Romance 六旬小仙女的姐弟恋 Isn't the Jade Rabbit Beautiful?玉兔不美吗8k WordsCompleted A Romance Between a Sixty-Year-Old Fairy and a Younger Man 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The first one is really good and the second one is a short story. It tells the story of an old man who was deceived into getting married by an old lady.

16. 416 乡 A Country Doctor's Relaxed Life 乡村休闲小邪医 Second Master Feng风二爷Urban2.3M WordsOngoing The pretty women in the village are all talking about Lin Gaoyang... “He’s just a fool...” “Don’t make things up. Lin Gaoyang and I are completely innocent...” “Hehe, who can prove that? Deep in the woods on the mountain that day, hahaha... Come on, tell us. We’ll give you candy if you do...” Lin Gaoyang: “I’ll have to go home and discuss this with Shiya first. I listen to her...” Lin Gaoyang: “If I’m saving someone, I can even put their head back on after it’s been chopped off and have them —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    "The Little Evil Doctor of Leisure in the Countryside" is a good book based on real rural life.

17. 417 云 Cloud-Rising Mountain Village 云起山村 Little Mosquito Loves Fish小蚊爱吃鱼Urban257k WordsOngoing [This story is entirely fictional] Lin Yongfu is an orphan from Taohua Village. His parents died in an accident when he was six, and he grew up living with his grandfather. His grandfather was a yin-yang master who made his living with his words. He was skilled at everything from finding dragon veins and auspicious burial sites to fortune-telling, divination, wedding and funeral rites, and exorcising demons and catching ghosts. Growing up under his grandfather's influence, Lin Yongfu naturally l 32Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    It's very interesting. Recommended by a ten-year-old bookworm.

18. 418 一 A Patch of Red Earth 一片红土 Di Xun狄逊Urban170k WordsOngoing The day before the college entrance exam, rural youth Chen Xiangzuo was invaded by black smoke, changing the course of his life. Strange events began happening around him one after another. Unwilling to live an ordinary life, he sincerely sought love, but suffered repeated setbacks in his pursuit of romance and wealth. Even so, he kept moving steadily forward. As it turned out, some people had crossed paths in their previous lives and met again in this one, leading to all kinds of melodramatic e —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The history of rural youth's struggle is touching and true

19. 419 重 Back to 1976 重返1976 Little Mo小默Urban608k WordsCompleted Yu Jun, a graduate of Harvard Medical School's clinical medicine program and its computer science and technology program, is on his way back to China when his plane crashes. When he wakes again, he discovers that his soul has transmigrated into the body of a man named Li Jun in 1976. Li Jun answers his country's call and goes to the countryside as an educated youth, embarking on an extraordinary journey. 526Reads8.1Score—Shelves
20. 420 山 Love Among the Mountains and Rivers 山水情 Green Plum青梅Urban2.7M WordsCompleted (Urban slice of life, inspirational growth, a nostalgic era, rich in detail) The beauty of mountains and rivers, the many faces of humanity, the fickleness of the world. The protagonist, Jiang Nan, knows right from wrong and values loyalty and affection. He grows from a poor boy who suffers humiliation into a fine young man admired by everyone. This story is grounded in real life, with family bonds, friendship, romance, and a deep love for his hometown. He leads the villagers to prosperity, ris 9kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves

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    Inspirational stories about rural areas, a friendly recommendation of mountains and rivers, you can tell from the name that it is a life theme, the content is rich and colorful, there are many points of interest, it is inspirational and healing, you will see many injustices, they are all stories that happen in life

21. 421 重 Reborn in 1976: The Village Belle Clings to Me from the Start 重生1976，开局村花赖上我 Dressed at Dawn晓妆初成Urban2.4M WordsCompleted [Educated-youth story + not a wish-fulfillment tale + everyday life + reborn + master of laying low + witty and irreverent] Read with caution. In his previous life, after returning to the city, he went to college, pursued scientific research, and won award after award. But an accident left him reborn as an educated youth in a small village. This time around, he only wants to put down roots in the village and live a quiet life. But you can’t hide a pearl in the mud. He ends up making an even bigg 4.8kReads8.7Score243Shelves

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    Stayed up late to read it,

22. 422 越 A Forbidden Spark 越界心动 Strawberry-Flavored Snail Noodles草莓味螺蛳粉Modern Romance290k WordsCompleted “If you had the chance to go back in time, what year would you return to, and what would you do?” “I’d go back to 2010 and confess to Jiang Jizhou.” A game of Truth or Dare sent her back ten years, to her final year of high school. Everyone knew she and Jiang Jizhou had grown up together. Only she knew that the thick diaries among the belongings of the twenty-seven-year-old Jiang Jizhou told the story of his decade-long unrequited love. She was forthright about her feelings, while he kept his hi 1.3kReads8.9Score149Shelves

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    It's really good-looking and the male protagonist is so affectionate.

23. 423 被 Kidnapped for Fifteen Years, the God of War Returns to His Village to Sell Sesame Flatbreads 被拐十五年，战神回村卖烧饼 Joy and Happiness欢欢喜喜Urban383k WordsCompleted [War God] [Rural Life] [Older Woman-Younger Man Romance] [Divine Doctor] [Building a Business and Getting Rich] [No System] [Urban Power Fantasy] [Invincible and Passionate] When Mo Xiaoqi was eleven, he was “kidnapped” by a mysterious person. He later became the invincible War God guarding the northern frontier of the Yan Kingdom. Once the nation was peaceful and its people safe, he left without a word, hiding his achievements and returning to his hometown to live quietly as an ordinary village 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Rural theme, the return of the God of War.

24. 424 我 My Winter Flower 我的冬花 Winter Moon Flower冬月花Modern Romance114k WordsOngoing My mother is an illiterate country woman, and she's sixty years old this year... I want to use my words to quietly write down, in a corner like this, all the things that have happened between my mother and me. Think of it as a place to pour my heart out! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is it

25. 425 崇 The Forest of Chongde 崇德的森林 Flicking Fish Balls Away弹走鱼丸Urban487k WordsCompleted A realist story, with no transmigration or over-the-top antics. Come along if you enjoy stories set in a bygone era. Hardship is a different kind of beauty in life. Should people face difficulties head-on or lie flat and go with the flow? Difficulties are like a spring: the weaker you are, the stronger they push back; the stronger you are, the weaker they become. How much longer will life keep tormenting Liu Jiang? When will his hardships finally come to an end? But even as Qin Zhongmin lay dyin 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book is about rural life in Sichuan in the 1980s.

26. 426 梦 Dreaming of Gaoyaping 梦回高崖坪 Moonlight on Snow明月雪照Urban74k WordsOngoing Thank you, dear readers, for taking precious time out of your day to step into the simple yet colorful life of days gone by at Gaoya Ping... I believe you will never feel anxious or depressed again, nor will you hesitate or feel lost. You will gain true understanding and insight, and find peace of mind and body... —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Absolutely great book!

27. 427 再 I Opened My Eyes Again! My Beautiful Wife Clung to Me, Sobbing 再睁眼！绝美老婆赖我怀里哭唧唧 Nan Bei Shisan南北十三Urban1.3M WordsCompleted [Reborn in the Period + Dad Life + Farming + Sweet Romance + System] In his previous life, Lu Lixing spent every day drinking himself into a stupor. He watched with his own eyes as his pregnant wife, Gu Wanqing, and their child died in a ravine... Only then did he realize he had fallen in love with Gu Wanqing long ago. Lu Lixing was consumed with regret. He spent the rest of his life repenting. Before he died, he even donated all his wealth to charitable organizations... When he opened his eyes 16.5kReads9.3Score1.5kShelves

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    This book is quite good, I recommend reading it

28. 428 0 A Post-00s Kid Helps Mom Take Down Her Scumbag Husband 00后帮妈妈整渣斗三 Qian Xiaqi钱夏七Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Modern urban life + inspirational + slice of life + feel-good] Wu Jie is a poor student who loves gaming. After his parents' marriage falls apart, he defies fate and changes his life. First, he helps his mother take down her cheating husband and his mistress. Later, he helps his motherland root out scoundrels and traitors. Step by step, he rises to the brightest peak of his life... 4kReads9.0Score598Shelves

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    It is a realistic novel that is not in a rural area but in a small city. I recommend it to everyone! Very beautiful! Friends who are bookworms, please come and check it out!

29. 429 一 An Adult Overnight 一夜成年 Wushuang Who Loves Muzi爱木子的无双Modern Romance135k WordsCompleted This story is purely coincidental. Any similarities are definitely fictional. A story about youth, written for myself and for them. For those born in the 1980s and 1990s. Set in Dongguan and Shenzhen. Thank you. 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Is it okay to tell the story about people who went south to work in rural areas more than ten years ago?

30. 430 少 The Youthful Ballad 少年志歌行 Slipper Three拖鞋三儿Urban233k WordsOngoing Even a boy raised with a hands-off approach to parenting quietly grows up at night. Anger, growing up, first love, online games, money, deals, and the workplace. Zhang Tiancheng slowly stopped sobbing. Only his shoulders kept shaking. He pulled himself free of his mother's embrace, looked her in the eyes, wiped the tears from his face, and said firmly, "Mother, don't worry. From now on, I'll protect you!" A boy doesn't back down. He grows up at night! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommend this book! Realistic themes, as well as a love story of young people left behind in rural areas

31. 431 渔 The Fishing Village’s Little Miracle Doctor 渔乡小神医 Villa Plan别墅计划Urban801k WordsCompleted [Countryside + Divine Doctor + Island]: There’s never a dull moment on the island: combing the shore, catching softshell turtles, and gathering sea snails. A simple-minded young man heads out to fish and is bitten by a strange fish with a human face. Unexpectedly, he inherits the “Sea King’s Legacy.” Not only can he control every creature in the sea, he can also cure all kinds of difficult illnesses. With the “Sea King Scripture” to empower him, he embarks on a journey to turn his life around. W 70Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    This book is from a small fishing village.

32. 432 六 Six-Year-Old Big Bro Takes Dad to Dig Up the Family Tomb 六岁小孩哥，带爹刨祖坟 Villa Plan别墅计划Urban232k WordsCompleted [Hilarious, Over-the-Top Wish Fulfillment + Easygoing Daily Life + Period Setting + Sweet Romance + Family Squabbles + Making Money + First Love!] On a dark and windy night, a six-year-old boy led his no-good father into an old cemetery. Pointing at a grave covered in weeds, he said, “Dad, dig!” “What? You little rascal, isn't that... one of our ancestors?” “If you want to make money, dig!” 111Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 433 让 They Told You to Go Home and Lie Flat, but You’re Livestreaming a Million a Day 让你回家躺平，你直播日入百万 Villa Plan别墅计划Urban289k WordsCompleted (Original title: "Mountain Foraging Diary: A Flying Whale Appears in the Valley"); [Post-2000s retire early + livestream mountain foraging + adorable forest animals + folk cuisine + bird-catching and shrimp fishing + leisurely rural life + cozy daily life] Shen Mufeng, born in the 2000s, quits his job and returns to his village to retire early. He plans to walk his dog, forage in the mountains, and enjoy a carefree country life. But on his very first trip into the mountains, a whale flying on th 44Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 434 空 Farming in My Pocket Dimension: The Heroine Retires Early by Selling Fruit 空间种田：女主靠卖水果提前退休 Ge Maoning葛猫宁Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + space + other worlds + infrastructure building + cultivation + transmigration + urban fantasy] No romance. Male characters are just tools for the plot. The author can’t write romance, and the protagonist is always on the front lines of building her career. After Cen Xing was laid off, she unexpectedly acquired a space that could connect to other worlds. By transmigrating between them, she had all kinds of unbelievable experiences. She led the villagers to prosperity and revitalized he 779Reads7.0Score102Shelves
35. 435 迷 Lost in the World of Mortals 迷乱红尘 Mu Qingchen沐青辰Urban203k WordsOngoing [Miracle Doctor + Urban Life + Twists and Turns + Suspense Unraveled Layer by Layer + Not for the Easily Offended] A young man from a small town who never finished college is mistakenly accused of murdering his girlfriend and sentenced to death. He is thrown into prison. One lovely, captivating beauty after another enters his life. He swears to uncover the real killer, both to do right by his girlfriend and to find peace of mind! But as the truth slowly comes to light, the facts grow ever more b 77Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Now that you're reading, come and take a look.

36. 436 小 Life in a Little Courtyard 小院儿生活 Diva Girl作精少女Modern Romance623k WordsOngoing When Taohua married into the family, her mother told her that the Xiao family would most likely split up. But Taohua never expected it to happen so soon. (No rebirth, no transmigration, no golden finger: just working hard to live and striving to make a life.) 1.8kReads8.8Score117Shelves

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    This should count, but I haven't started watching yet [face covering]

37. 437 石 Shi Shun's Growth 石顺的成长 Shi Shunzhi石顺之Modern Romance320k WordsCompleted About Growth At the foot of the Dabie Mountains, a young man named Shi Shun journeys forward, one step at a time. Over the first half of his life, he experiences sincere family affection, treasures friendships forged through hardship, encounters tender love, and strives to build an ordinary career. He grows from a naive, awkward youth into a steady and responsible man, tempering his character amid the everyday bustle of life and coming to understand what life means through the companionship of 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Good writing from the era, true, touching, inspirational

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