Recommend Great Farming, Food, and Slow-Living Stories 求好看的种田美食养老文

1. 51 饿 After I Fainted from Hunger, the Cold-Faced Hunter Took Me Home 饿晕后，被冷面猎户捡回家 Panpan Loves Milk Tea盼盼爱奶茶Ancient Romance247k WordsCompleted No space, no System, no transmigration into another person's body. Both are virgins. Farming and living a simple, peaceful life. She transmigrates to a poor mountain village and from the start faints from hunger beneath a wild persimmon tree, without any of the usual transmigration perks. Facing a hell-mode start, she works hard to stand on her own: farming, gathering mushrooms, and picking up a hunter along the way to marry. 2kReads6.6Score20114d adds
2. 52 拒 No Redemption Arc: I’m a Wicked Old Lady, and I’ll Raise My Grandkids Scientifically 拒绝洗白，穿成极品老太我科学养崽 In a Spring Boudoir Dream春闺梦里Ancient Romance516k WordsCompleted [Farming + family life + adorable kids + no romance] Lin Tao transmigrates into the body of a mean-spirited old widow with a face full of wrinkles. She is still a young maiden, yet somehow she has become the mother of four foolish grown sons and one little crybaby. With two elders above her and five children below, plus four grandchildren, the whole family is living off her! The eldest is hopelessly lazy, the second is a total womanizer, and the fourth steals chickens and dogs and loves to gambl 212Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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   The story begins with the female protagonist living in poverty, but she rises from humble beginnings to achieve success through hard work and wit. It's a realistic story without a system, relying entirely on her intelligence! It's a sweet and refreshing farming novel that doesn't portray a saintly figure. Highly recommended!

3. 53 有 Money and Free Time: Romance and Farming on the Side 有钱有闲，一边恋爱一边种田 Dreaming Fat Panda做梦的胖哒Modern Romance699k WordsCompleted [A heartwarming, healing slice-of-life romance] [Cool, gentlemanly top-tier star and actor * cheerful, sunny little rich girl] How can anyone be this unlucky? She was just going to work when an elevator accident left her with nothing more than a sprained ankle after she was rescued. Then, at the hospital, she got caught up in a dispute with a patient, and the innocent woman was hit on the head and left unconscious for an entire week. At least the compensation was decent. Sheng Xia took the payou 2.8kReads8.8Score23114d adds

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   Then I definitely have to recommend these books! They're all really good.

4. 54 我 My Husband Has a Spirit Spring Space 我的老公有灵泉空间 No Shiitake Mushrooms不吃香菇Modern Romance526k WordsCompleted Female lead: After returning from her slow-paced transmigration, Zhao Han takes her cat and moves back to the countryside, where her grandparents built her a utopia. She tends the garden and orchard and makes things every day, accompanied by adorable pets. Though she sometimes gets exhausted, her inner world is deeply fulfilled. Male lead: After the pandemic ends, Xiang Zheng discovers a spiritual spring dimension, something previously found only in legends and novels, during a company retreat. 494Reads9.1Score10214d adds
5. 55 灵 With a Spirit Spring in Hand, I Make a Fortune Through Farming 灵泉在手，我靠种田暴富 Meaty Paws Meow肉爪喵Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Spiritual spring pocket dimension] + [Farming] + [One female lead] + [Cute kid] + [Cute pets] + [No awful antagonists] + [Laid-back everyday life] Lin Bingnan is an exceptionally handsome man, though otherwise perfectly ordinary. He’s walking along the road with a coworker when, out of nowhere, disaster strikes. Someone tries to hit a dog but misses, smashing a jar the shopkeeper had put outside instead. A shard flies out and cuts Lin Bingnan’s arm. His luck really is terrible. But when he take 2kReads7.4Score13414d adds
6. 56 穿 Transmigrated to Ancient Times: I Flirt on My Wild Man Husband's Abs 穿越远古：在野人老公腹肌上撒娇 Xi Yan A夕颜呀Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Farming + infrastructure building + food + no awful relatives + no space + no golden finger + a heroine who grows over time What do you do when you transmigrate into a tribe of wild people? Wear leaves and animal hides, drink untreated water, eat raw meat, and chew tree bark… Wolves ahead, tigers behind, and a certain big hoof lusting after her! The soft, adorable little darling trembles in fear. Luckily, her wild-man husband is mighty enough to defeat every opponent in the mountains! Having a s 84Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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   This should be suitable for retirement planning, right?

7. 57 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 37.2kReads9.2Score2.3k14d adds
8. 58 雪 In the Year of the Great Blizzard, I Became the Big Sister Raising Five Little Ones 雪灾年，我穿成五个崽的包子姐姐 Qibao Tuantuan柒宝团团Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Empress + ensemble cast + farming and infrastructure + strong female lead power fantasy + an insanely powerful golden finger!!!!] Lin Jiahe transmigrates into a book and binds to a multiverse livestream System. Her entire family are cannon fodder whose fortunes were stolen by the original story’s heroine. The harder they work, the more miserable their lives become, while the heroine grows ever luckier! Blizzards bury the roads. Drought and famine leave corpses strewn everywhere. Lin Jiahe is sh 2.6kReads9.3Score37714d adds
9. 59 破 After Bankruptcy, My Ancestors Forced Me to Farm and Reclaim Wasteland 破产后，祖宗逼我种地开荒 Daydreamer痴人做梦Urban827k WordsCompleted After Chen Yu goes bankrupt, he's forced to sell off the family assets and return to his hometown in the countryside. By chance, he inherits a legacy from his ancestors and is made to farm and reclaim wasteland for planting trees. Unexpectedly, in the process of farming through both hardship and joy, he carves out an entirely new path. From then on, he embarks on another entrepreneurial journey and leads the people of his hometown to prosperity. 364Reads—Score—14d adds

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   You could check out this book. It's a slow burn, detailing the process of returning to one's hometown to reclaim wasteland and start a second business, interspersed with rural cuisine, simple yet heartwarming.

10. 60 降 A Brain-Cell-Killing Sweet Romance 降智小甜饼 Zou Yiyan邹一言Ancient Romance200k WordsCompleted A modern college graduate writing her thesis transmigrates into the body of an unloved princess consort! Armed with a business System as her golden finger, she can return to her original world as soon as her sales reach the System’s target. Together, she and the System set out to build a fortune. With her superb cooking skills and modern know-how, she thrives in the ancient world. She even manages to lead the aloof prince astray. The System’s most frequent line is: “Could you two stop showing of 4Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    A food-themed novel tells the story of a contemporary female college graduate writing her thesis who unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of an unloved princess! She comes with a business system that grants her a cheat code; as long as her sales reach the system's specified standards, she can return to her original world. The one-woman-one-system journey begins, and she successfully leads the aloof prince astray. The system's most frequent line is, "Can you two please stop showing off your love in front of me? It's really idiotic!"

11. 61 穿 Transmigrated to Ancient Times: A Food Blogger Builds a Fortune 穿越之美食博主在古代发家致富 Lin Family's Dou Xiao Dou林家豆小豆Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Food blogger Jiang Yue transmigrates into the Jiang family, a household of farmers. The Jiangs are dirt poor, with barely enough to eat or wear, and life is truly hard. Fortunately, the family is warm and easygoing, sincere and kind to others. Jiang Yue decides to rely on her own skills to help the whole family prosper, starting with a little shop, moving on to a small restaurant, and eventually opening a grand restaurant, until they achieve financial freedom. P.S. A pure food-focused story, set 45.9kReads8.7Score2.2k14d adds

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12. 62 空 Pocket Dimension: I Raise Kids with Good Food and Win Over the Regent 空间：我靠美食养崽盘摄政王 Qu Xiansi曲弦思Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted One-on-one romance, everyone dotes on her + adorable kids + food + transmigration + pocket dimension + scheming regent A sweet-looking, seemingly gentle but actually devious little chef VS a seemingly aloof, inwardly imaginative regent who pretends to be an untouchable iceman After transmigrating into the body of a low-ranking palace maid who was forced into marriage by a eunuch and died, Qin Wanci, who has a pocket dimension with her, says, “No problem.” She picks up three kids and a cold-faced 572Reads9.0Score10114d adds
13. 63 我 My Pocket Dimension Is a Little Melancholy 我的空间有点小忧伤 Three-Legged Cat of the Cat Year猫年的三脚猫Urban231k WordsOngoing Meng Ye's dream is to make enough money to support his family and marry Mengmeng! But an accidental run-in with a scammer lands him a mysterious, thoroughly eccentric space of his own. Inside, it's filled with sighs, gloom, and despair! To keep the depressive space from erasing him, Meng Ye has no choice but to spend his days farming, growing vegetables and fruit, and raising chickens, ducks, and pets, then spend his nights telling jokes and talking about life and dreams to the space! In short, 36Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 64 进 After Moving to the City to Farm, Every Powerful Tycoon Wants Me as Their Master 进城种地后豪门权贵都想拜我为师 Cat Who Loves Houttuynia折耳根的猫Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Farming + Food + Everyone’s Favorite] Jiang Mengyun is a young woman who absolutely loves farming. From the countryside to the city, from luxurious mansions to mysterious research bases, there’s no patch of land she can’t turn into a field! Mansion owner: My multimillion-dollar mansion! It’s covered in loofah vines! School administrator: My rooftop garden! It’s full of giant radishes! Senior from her sect: My medicinal herb garden! I have to search through cabbages to find the herbs! Lu Jingyua 13.5kReads9.2Score1.3k14d adds

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    I recommend these two books, they're super good!

15. 65 锦 The Lucky Carp: A Farmer’s Daughter Becomes a Doctor 锦鲤之农家医女 Quiet Joy and Forever清欢与久Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Farming + healer heroine + business + transmigration + both leads are each other's first) Her master says she still has unfinished ties with her family and cannot continue cultivating to immortality, so she must go down to the mortal world and gain experience. So the fourth daughter of the Shen family returns, and their once-impoverished life begins to flourish. “Eldest Brother, let me teach you martial arts!” And so her brother becomes a general. “Little Brother, I’ll send you to school.” And 475Reads9.0Score10414d adds

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    The first book is a farming novel featuring a female doctor with a spatial ability; the second is a sweet romance novel with a "wife-chasing" plot; the third is a farming novel with a focus on food; the fourth is a farming novel with a focus on embroidery; and the fifth is a sweet romance novel with a red envelope group chat.

16. 66 五 Five Years Later, Two Adorable Kids and Their Mom Blow Up the Company 五年后，两个萌宝带着妈咪炸集团 Tea September茶九月Modern Romance348k WordsCompleted (System + ex-wife-chasing inferno + adorable babies + comeback + strong heroine and hero) Five years ago, Shi Jianrao was given by the Shi family to Yan Xichen, a ruthless and decisive man. A nightmare began, and she wound up pregnant. With the help of System Xiao Wu, she escaped... Five years later, she made a dazzling return with her two adorable babies... One secret identity after another was exposed, shocking the business elite... When business tycoon Yan Xichen saw two identical little chil 88Reads7.8Score—14d adds
17. 67 农 The Farmhouse Cook: Her Built-In Shop Amazes the Entire Dynasty 农家厨娘：自带商店惊艳全朝 Tea September茶九月Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Complete] [Also known as: The Farmhouse Chef: Her Shop Amazes the Entire Dynasty] (Historical romance + sweet romance + food + fleeing famine + adorable child + satisfying read + building a fortune) (A warm family with no troublesome relatives, so enjoy without worry) Jiang Qingqing transmigrates from the 21st century to an impoverished ancient era, where life is incredibly hard. Luckily, she has an adorable little one, a loving family who dote on her, and an all-purpose magical shop! With her 1.1kReads8.9Score10314d adds
18. 68 嫁 After Marrying a Guard, I Became a First-Rank Lady 嫁给护卫后我成了一品夫人 Tea September茶九月Ancient Romance197k WordsCompleted (Farming, doted-on heroine, business, cozy one-on-one romance, no toxic characters) Have you heard? A Miss Wei has come to our village and plans to open a workshop... Her embroidery is so exquisite that no one can match it! Hurry and sign up your wives and daughters... And have you heard? A female teacher has arrived at the academy. Every painting she makes is lifelike and beautifully detailed. Our heroine, Wei Qianxue, gets to work: earning money and opening workshops! She opens an embroidery s 3Reads8.1Score—14d adds
19. 69 重 Reborn into a Sweet Romance: I Became the CEO’s Wife 重生甜宠：我成了总裁夫人 Quiet Joy and Forever清欢与久Modern Romance234k WordsCompleted [Red Envelope Group + Adorable Kids + CEO + Sweet Romance + Devoted Couple] Wei Qingqing gets bound to a System. She becomes the most famous voice actor and has three adorable, well-behaved children. Every time she appears on Weibo’s trending list, she becomes a national idol. But Gong Mu’s arrival completely upends her peaceful life. Then one day, the two babies call him Dad. She panics. Is he here to steal her kids? “Wifey, don’t move. I’ll do it!” Then he rolls up his sleeves and starts cooki 1Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 70 空 With Cotton in Hand, I Have Nothing to Worry About 空间在手，一棉无忧 Green Goose青鹅Ancient Romance458k WordsCompleted (Food, street stalls, and opening shops: step by step, she builds a fortune and enjoys endless delicacies.) Modern-day Jiang Xiaoxiao transmigrates into the body of Jiang Yimian, a peasant girl in ancient times. She stares speechlessly at the sky and curses the rotten heavens. What kind of awful family have they dumped her in?! Three dilapidated thatched huts, drafty and leaky, perfect for stargazing, moon-gazing, and sunbathing, with all the essentials included. Thin black porridge, perfect for 72Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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    Completed. No villains, no royalty, just delicious food! A harmonious family leads their entire household and village to prosperity! A modern food blogger travels back to ancient times, living in poverty. He digs bamboo shoots and picks mushrooms in the mountains, catches crayfish in the river, and goes beachcombing. Relying on his culinary skills, he gradually builds his business, starting with a stall at the dock, then opening a shop and restaurant in town, selling snail rice noodles, spicy hot pot, clay pot rice, hot pot, and more! [Upvote][Upvote][Upvote][Upvote][Upvote]

21. 71 全 My Family Can Read Minds and Gossip, While I Spill Secrets and Grow Crops 全家读心吃瓜，我负责爆料种田 The Invincible System of a Bystander Who Loves Gossip吃瓜群众之无敌系统Ancient Romance171k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Transmigrate into a Book + Farming + System + Inner-Courtyard and Palace Intrigue + Cuisine] Su Miaoyan was once an overworked research lab grunt who lived and breathed her job. After an experiment exploded, she transmigrated into a historical romance novel as the invisible legitimate daughter of the Minister of Rites. The original owner was timid and kept a low profile, and later the family was confiscated after backing the wrong side. Now, Su Miaoyan just wants to use the 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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22. 72 携 Taking My Pocket Dimension Back to the Countryside 携带空间回农村 Chattering Away多多嚷嚷Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted Alternate setting + space + modern urban fantasy farming Yu Nan is unwell, her work is going badly, and she is burdened with debt. She spends the whole night unable to sleep. Who would have thought she'd stumble upon a space bracelet, with a well, fields, a lotus pond, and a mountain inside? She can already picture the beautiful life she'll have after turning things around. So she packs up and heads back to her hometown to enjoy a quiet retirement. Watching Yu Nan grow prettier and richer by the 12.2kReads9.3Score1.3k14d adds

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    Completed and excellent works, enjoy! [Top Post][Top Post][Top Post] ① First book: The procrastinating Lao Hua, carrying a secret realm, decisively resigns and returns to her hometown to farm, retire, and collect national treasures. ② Second book: Accidentally obtaining a space bracelet, she returns to her hometown to get rich. "Mayor, why did you take a liking to me?" ③ Third book: The boss only knows how to make empty promises and engage in cutthroat competition? No matter, I'll resign and go home to farm, binding myself to a rich and beautiful farming system—how wonderful!

23. 73 回 After Returning Home to Farm, I Bound Myself to the Rich Beauty System 回家种田后，我绑定了白富美系统 Soft, Sweet, and Adorable软萌淑甜Modern Romance579k WordsCompleted [The heroine only wants to farm, no romance, a cozy everyday story] Lin Anshu is an ordinary, lowly office drone. Her company is rife with cutthroat competition, and her boss loves docking pay and dangling empty promises. She spent a whole year working in fear and trembling, only to find she owed the company 1,800 yuan when she checked her year-end bonus. She’d be better off going home to farm. Whoever wants this lousy job can have it. In a fit of anger, Lin Anshu fired her boss on the spot, pac 4.3kReads9.1Score39614d adds
24. 74 高 After Failing the College Entrance Exam, She Finds a Farming System for Cultivators 高考失利，她捡了一个修仙种田系统 Kadoshi Sipping Milk Tea喝奶茶的卡多希Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted A completed hit novel After being set up by a two-faced schemer, Chu Xingqiao, who scored zero on the college entrance exam, returned to his rural hometown and found a farming cultivation System. Cultivate, farm. Lease a mountain, open a grilled fish restaurant, raise fish and shrimp. Pain-relieving sugarcane, miraculous papayas, and all kinds of odd farming tools. 2.9kReads9.1Score30714d adds

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25. 75 玄 The Mystic Master Starts by Catching Ghosts and Farming 玄门大佬从抓鬼种田开始 Jun Jun the Novelist写小说的君君Ancient Romance717k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + light supernatural elements + ghost hunting + comedy + getting rich] Xu Lingxi had always planned to master her skills, come down from the mountain, and make a living as a con artist. Well, as a wanderer of the martial world, telling fortunes and reaching the pinnacle of life. But as soon as she came down the mountain, her master sent her straight back to her hometown to farm. Furious, Xu Lingxi promptly turned her attention to a host of unlucky ghosts. You embezzled public funds 158Reads9.0Score—14d adds
26. 76 我 I Feed the Entire Interstellar World with Farming 我靠种田养活全星际 A Million on the Tall Pole高杆逢百万Modern Romance401k WordsCompleted The year is 3033, and the world has ended. Jiang Cheng survives until the final day of Earth's destruction thanks to her supernatural ability. When she wakes again, her soul has transmigrated into another dimension, to an interstellar world, and into the body of a chubby girl with the same surname. Before she can enjoy even a few peaceful days, she's told she'll soon be sent to another planet to help reclaim new land. What?! The future has hardened soil and sparse vegetation too? Does that mean 31Reads6.2Score—14d adds
27. 77 团 The Beloved Lucky Treasure: The Adorable Little Farm Girl 团宠福宝：农家小萌娃 Yi Yun伊云Ancient Romance466k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Su Jinnian was frail and sickly, and kicked the bucket before she turned twenty. Perhaps because she had spent her life learning medicine from her master and saving lives, after dying she transmigrated into the girl the Su family had prayed for across three generations. She became the family’s beloved little darling. Good fortune followed her from the moment she was born. A spiritual spring in her space was nothing special compared to a Compendium of All Things, which conta 1.1kReads8.9Score10614d adds
28. 78 满 The Max-Level Ancestress Only Wants to Farm and Raise Pigs 满级老祖宗她只想种田养猪 Mu Jinjin沐金金Modern Romance160k WordsCompleted The first time they met. She said to him, “Hey, handsome, I can tell you have extraordinary potential and a rare natural talent. You’re a once-in-a-thousand-years beauty. How about coming home with me to work the fields? Room and board included.” Qi Moyan: ? Where did this lunatic come from? Get lost! The Nth time they met. She smiled sweetly at him. “Hey, handsome, with those sharp brows and bright eyes, you’re so gorgeous we’re a perfect match. Come home with me and be my puppy boyfriend?” Qi 151Reads8.7Score—14d adds
29. 79 娱 The Entertainment Industry’s Top-Tier Star: I Made a Fortune Through Farming 娱乐圈顶流：我靠种田发家致富 Walnuts Beneath the Walnut Tree核桃树下有核桃Modern Romance289k WordsCompleted Lin Yuefei was finally free from the obnoxious System that had forced her to complete missions to become the entertainment industry's top-tier star. She was suddenly like a wild horse off its reins, letting herself go. Looking at the orchard before her and the contract in her hand, she secretly rejoiced that she had finally become a landlady. Her fans all threatened to leave the group. The landlady wasn't fazed: Go ahead, leave. Once you're all gone, I'll have some peace and quiet. I'll farm in 934Reads8.9Score10414d adds
30. 80 被 After the Family Was Ruined, I Took Everyone to the Countryside to Farm 被抄家后，我带着全家去种田 Admiring Flying Fish from the Abyss临渊羡飛鱼Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted Qu Yan transmigrates into a book as a cannon-fodder supporting character, only to arrive just as her family is being confiscated. In an instant, the pampered young lady goes from luxury to living on the streets, and her fiancé’s family, the Gus, immediately send someone to break off the engagement. With the Qu family fallen, everyone scatters. The three of them, penniless, huddle in a ruined temple in utter misery. Madam Qu: “It’s all because your mother is useless.” Qu Yang: “Second Sister, Mot 129Reads8.9Score—14d adds
31. 81 顶 The Top-Tier Star’s Sister Goes Viral After Livestreaming Mystical Farming 顶流他妹直播玄学种田后火了 Young Master Tangtang公子糖糖Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted Wanwan was originally a little peach fairy, but after an accident, she ended up inside a book as a pitiful three-and-a-half-year-old. Wanwan is shocked. Is she going to become a villainess when she grows up??? Even worse, her older brother Xia Zhihuai, a top-tier star who found fame at a young age, is the story's sick and twisted main villain. Watching her brother gallop down the road to villainy, Wanwan decides to get him out of showbiz and return to the countryside to farm! After they return t 5.1kReads9.2Score83614d adds
32. 82 直 Livestreaming Farm Life: The Whole Internet Begs Me to Put Cabbage Up for Sale 直播种地：全网跪求白菜挂小黄车 Cute Guy萌汉子Modern Romance351k WordsCompleted [Modern romance + farming + sweet romance + everyday life + healing] An ancient princess transmigrates to modern times as a little farm girl, where she meets a domineering CEO while gathering firewood. Hua Nianli looks disdainfully at the man crouching in the bushes. “He looks like a person, yet he came out here to take a dump.” Huo Chen stares at Hua Nianli, speechless. “You’re so young, yet you’re already so shameless, staring at someone’s crotch.” But before long, the big-shot CEO is rolling 338Reads9.1Score—14d adds

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    The three books are quite good.

33. 83 我 I Conquered the Universe with Food [Livestream] 我靠美食风靡全宇宙【直播】 Chubby Cat馋猫Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted After his soul traveled to the future, Luo Ran embarked on a career as a food streamer and, without even trying, made his food famous throughout the universe! Are insectoids poisonous? Friends, how about some spicy crawfish, aromatic chili, steamed, red-braised, or deep-fried insectoids? Potatoes are poisonous, bitter melon is bitter, lemons are sour... No problem! French fries, stuffed bitter melon, lemon honey black tea, mint lemon drinks, lemon beer, and so much more are waiting for you! What 2.3kReads8.9Score22314d adds

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    Farming and food articles

34. 84 京 The Little Restaurant in the Capital 京城小饭馆 Mie Mie Sang咩咩桑Ancient Romance469k WordsCompleted Tender green bamboo shoots, fresh crucian carp sashimi, and Xindu mugwort Glossy green oil, fragrant scallions, refreshing wine, and slender, jade-white hands A little eatery has opened on East Street in the capital, where every inch of land is worth its weight in gold. And the owner is a girl of only fifteen or sixteen? Everyone who hears about it shakes their head and calls it foolishness. Isn't she just throwing her money away? The proprietress, Gu Nianxi, insists she doesn't care about makin 1kReads8.1Score14714d adds
35. 85 化 After Taking Human Form, Her Vegetables Sell Across the Realms 化形后，她的菜卖遍各界 Casual Verses闲吟Modern Romance352k WordsCompleted [No romance + farming + food + fantasy + adorable pets + making money] There's a magical farm. It's home to all kinds of adorable little animals, practically a zoo. Everything grown there tastes amazing, and demand far exceeds supply. Sweet, crisp sprout greens, apples whose fragrance carries for miles, tomatoes as big as bowling balls. Netizen: “Boss, are you hiring?” Netizen: “All the employees at this place are gorgeous men and women with degrees from top universities. I'm clearly not good en 1.5kReads9.1Score17714d adds

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    The first book features a female protagonist who is a spirit from the cultivation world who comes to modern society. She sells vegetables, runs a farm, and lives a prosperous life. Ultimately, she successfully connects modern society with the cultivation world, enabling everyone to cultivate! And, it's truly a no-romance story!! The side stories are also excellent! [Admiration] The second book features a female protagonist solely focused on retirement, doing everything to support her family, and she even has a system dog that looks like a panda! The protagonist worries daily about whether this panda will land her in jail [laughs]. The third book features a female protagonist who's solely focused on farming. Whether in a villa district, high school, university, or even on the distant African continent, she creates the conditions where none exist! Not only does she farm herself, but she also gets her neighbors, high school classmates, and university roommates involved! It makes one marvel at the mysterious bloodline of the Chinese people! And her fighting skills are off the charts! [Cool]

36. 86 桃 Daily Life in Peach Village: I Have an Ancestral Stone Trough 桃乡日常：我有祖传石槽 Yuan Haomeng元好梦Modern Romance217k WordsOngoing An alternate modern setting, farming and business, a cozy slice of rural life, easygoing and free of nasty people. When Guo Dongchen came home for vacation, she stumbled upon an ancestral stone trough and discovered it held a secret. Although she’d only maxed out her animal husbandry skill! No need to worry. As the old saying goes: Master one skill, and you’ll never go hungry! With her golden finger, she had planned to raise chickens and set up a factory, using the region’s advantages in the vas 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Modern farming novels are all super good.

37. 87 假 The Fake Heiress Strikes It Rich with Seafood 假千金靠海鲜暴富了 Big Ginger Heads East大姜东去Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Fishing + Food + Fake Heiress and Real Heiress + Face-Slapping + Sweet Romance] A fake-and-real heiress story had come to life, and Su Junhe was the fake heiress who had usurped another girl’s place. “The real heiress is back, and she still has the nerve to act like a young lady of the Su family!” “Maybe her parents were the ones who switched her and Su Ruan in the first place!” At a banquet, elegantly dressed ladies and young women sneered at her. “You’re just my sister’s stand-in. What give 2.4kReads8.9Score26414d adds
38. 88 总 CEO, Come Farm With a Nice Girl Like Me 总裁，请和nice的我种田吧 Up at Dawn, Out at Night晨起夜出Modern Romance453k WordsCompleted In the picturesque village of Hulu, the scrawny little Yucai'er suddenly finds herself transported straight into a CEO’s home. Gazing at the garden behind the CEO’s mansion, Yucai'er furrowed her brow and pointed with her bony finger. “It’s such a waste not to grow vegetables on land this good!” So when the CEO came home, he discovered that the Mediterranean-style garden designed by the Italian landscape architect he’d hired had been turned into a vegetable patch!? And there were fish and ducks —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Most of them are farming and food-themed novels.

39. 89 爆 Breaking News! The Washed-Up Star Makes a Comeback Through Farming 爆！过气明星靠种田又翻红了 The Pomelo in the Sea海里的柚子Modern Romance1.1M WordsOngoing Synopsis: [Everyone’s Favorite + System + Livestreaming + Traveling Between Worlds] Yun Xi becomes famous across the entertainment industry thanks to a makeup-free photo, only to quickly crash and burn. Then she’s slandered, blacklisted by the entire internet, and accidentally struck by a novice System. As an ear-splitting racket drives her to distraction, she hears the voices of her late parents calling to her, so she decisively quits the entertainment industry. She returns to her hometown and 76Reads7.7Score—14d adds
40. 90 甜 Endless Sweet Romance: Farming in a Remote Mountain Village 甜宠无限我在偏远山村种田 Me, Who Loves Strawberries and Cherries喜欢草莓和樱桃的我Modern Romance306k WordsCompleted [Livestreaming + farming + food + sweet romance] After finally making it to the top as an online influencer in a world with a thriving entertainment industry, Su Li drank herself into a stupor at her celebration banquet. When she woke up, she discovered she'd transmigrated to a parallel world where livestreaming had only just begun, in a remote, impoverished mountain village. To help the villagers escape poverty and build prosperity, Su Li returned to her old line of work. With beautiful rural 142Reads9.0Score—14d adds
41. 91 只 All I Can Do Is Grow Vegetables and Cook, Yet I Became Cultivation World's Top-Tier Star 只会种菜做饭，却成了修真界顶流 Mr. Impenetrable不透君Modern Romance637k WordsCompleted [Hilarious and Heartwarming + Food + Farming + A Touch of Modern Cultivation] She inherited a cultivation legacy, and her innate talents were cooking and growing vegetables. She became the leader of a sect, but living in poverty was the norm. From the start, all she had was a ramshackle building, a patch of wasteland, and half a mountain forest. A leader with no great ambitions and four idle disciples. Sect leader Jiang Tingyun said, “In modern society, spiritual energy has dried up. Cul 23.2kReads9.5Score3.3k14d adds

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    🌸🌸🌸Have you ever fantasized about becoming an immortal by growing vegetables and cooking in modern life? This book will take you into a world full of fantasy and delicious food!

42. 92 团 The Family's Little Darling Is a Tiny Chef 团宠福宝是个小厨娘 Lan Sejin兰瑟堇Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted After an accident, Ye Xiaoxin transmigrates. Looking at the thatched hut on the verge of collapse, Ye Xiaoxin vows to give her family a better life. Drawing on memories from her previous life, Ye Xiaoxin opens a restaurant and acquires property. In just four years, she has businesses in several provinces. She makes a fortune and marries into a general's household. Before her wedding, her family dotes on her; afterward, her husband's family does too. What? Her ancestors were high-ranking court of 70Reads7.3Score—14d adds

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    They're all great. I especially love the story of the leisurely life of farming and raising children after time-traveling; I highly recommend it to you all.

43. 93 囤 I Stocked My Fridge and Transmigrated into a Book, Then Married the Fiercest Chief Minister 囤满冰箱穿书，我嫁了最猛首辅 Mu Qiao Qiao木乔乔Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Marriage Before Love] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Both Leads Are Each Other's Only One, and the Heroine Is the Original Owner of Her Body, While the Hero Has Not Been Reborn] Wen Nuannuan recently discovered that her refrigerator was malfunctioning: any food she ate would automatically replenish itself! Thinking she was about to strike it rich, Wen Nuannuan did everything she could to stuff the refrigerator full. But the very next day, she transmigrated into a book in spectacularly disastrous fa 61.1kReads9.0Score6.5k14d adds
44. 94 首 The Chief Minister's Farmhouse Bride 首辅家的农门小娇妻 Cloud's End云末Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Gu Yuan woke up transmigrated as the cannon-fodder female lead in a novel, and from the start she was already at odds with the male and female leads. Knowing the miserable fate awaiting her, Gu Yuan only wanted to live to see the ending. At lightning speed, she broke off her engagement with the original male lead and picked a cripple to marry. But this cripple... was stunningly handsome. As a certified pretty-boy enthusiast, Gu Yuan was delighted. After forcing Gu Yuan to marry a “crippled husba 6.5kReads8.8Score68414d adds
45. 95 家 My Farmer’s Daughter Keeps a Powerful Official: A Lucky Carp of a Girl 家养权臣：农门锦鲤小福女 A Thousand Boats Resound千舟响Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Ban Zhao was sold by a human trafficker to the Song family as a child bride. They treated her like their own daughter, and she was so grateful she didn’t know how to repay them. Fortunately, she had a portable space of her own. Not only did she nurse her young husband back to health, she also helped the family grow rich. Before long, he had come first in all three imperial examinations and risen to the highest ranks of the court. She felt she had repaid her debt of gratitude. “I know you never l 8Reads—Score—14d adds
46. 96 农 Eldest Sister of the Farm: I Spoiled My Five Younger Brothers 农门长姐：我娇养了五个大佬弟弟 Chanel Isn't Fragrant香奈儿不香Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The domineering CEO Tang Qi personally brought tens of billions’ worth of supplies to a disaster zone for relief, only to transmigrate and find her mother dead from the start. Her father had gone missing after being conscripted, and her grandparents, uncles, and aunts were all trying to sell her baby brother for food. Tang Qi raised a broom and beat her awful relatives senseless. After resolving the crisis, she looked at her three little brothers and the baby in swaddling clothes, rolled up her 2kReads8.1Score36614d adds
47. 97 穿 A Carefree Life of Farming and Raising Kids After I Transmigrated 穿越后种田养崽的悠哉生活 Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut, Chestnut栗子栗子栗栗子Ancient Romance415k WordsCompleted Song Zhizhi woke up one morning and discovered she had transmigrated into a book. The male lead took her home. Wearing a cold expression, the young man said, “Don’t think I’m going to marry you just because you saved me.” Song Zhizhi: The male lead belongs to the female lead. See you never! She turned around and married the male lead’s older brother, then began a life of farming and raising kids. P.S. No hidden identity, no general, no prince, and no palace or household intrigue. The main story 1.3kReads8.9Score10814d adds
48. 98 穿 Transmigrate to Ancient Times: Farming with My Boyfriend 穿越古代：和男朋友一起种田 I Love Cilantro爱吃香菜哟Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted Food + farming + daily life + raising children + fictional dynasty Lin Xi and her boyfriend Pei Jingxing transmigrate to ancient times, but their new identities are a major upgrade: they’re suddenly a married couple with children. What’s that like? They begin a warm, cozy farming life with elders to care for and little ones to raise... 71Reads6.8Score—14d adds

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    Food farming novel

49. 99 随 My Portable Immortal Farmstead 随身仙田农庄 Peanut Milk花生牛奶Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Bai Pengfei thought he was about to become a demolition-compensation millionaire, but then his uncle ran off with all the money! In an instant, he was left with nothing: no cash, no house, no woman... Wait, this single guy never had a girlfriend in the first place! But then he unexpectedly gets a portable space containing a pool of spirit spring water and a plot of immortal farmland. The fish raised in the spring are plump and huge, and the cucumbers grown in the fields are thick and long! Grow 872Reads8.1Score11814d adds
50. 100 我 My Name Is Wang Xiping 我叫王西平 She Mu Si舍目斯Modern Romance291k WordsCompleted After graduating at the top of her class, Wang Baozhou returns from the big city to her hometown to recuperate. Years later, she meets Wang Xiping again. Alone, destitute, and down on his luck, he is enduring both physical and emotional pain. They go from distant relatives to friends who encourage one another, then from vaguely flirtatious confidants of the opposite sex to lovers who openly acknowledge their feelings. They enter each other's solitary, wounded worlds and become the only light in 9Reads9.5Score—14d adds

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