Pure Farming Stories, No Business Ventures from the Start 纯种田，不要开局没几章就是各种经商的

1. 301 9 Stabbed to Death by My Own Grandson at 99: Reborn to Spoil My Granddaughter 99岁被亲孙捅死：重生狂宠孙女 Light Rain Passes, Small Lotus Leaves Turn微雨过小荷翻Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted Grandmother protagonist + family and neighborhood life + 1970s A runaway ox charges into the courtyard with a crowd of people in tow, catching an adulterous couple in the act. Yang Yuzhen, reborn at forty, pats her ample chest and vows to change her fate. She kicks out her scumbag husband, abandons her ungrateful children and grandchildren, and takes her granddaughter to join her eldest son in the military. In her previous life, her eldest son died tragically on a mission. This time, she’ll save 5.2kReads8.8Score633Shelves
2. 302 恐 The Great Horror Expedition 恐怖大拓荒 The One Who Hides His Edge藏锋人Sci-Fi & Apocalypse556k WordsCompleted [The Fourth Calamity] [Survival] [Madness] [Passionate] [No Golden Finger] It began on that night, when every human on Blue Star vanished for no apparent reason. As people gradually regained consciousness, they realized they did not belong in this world. Horrors, hunger, primal fear, and native invasions became the only challenges people had to face. In this world rife with danger, death was simply the norm. 691Reads6.2Score—Shelves

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   Not bad, an unconventional survival story.

3. 303 种 Who Starts Farming by Sending Three Piglets as a Gift? 种田谁家男主开局送礼送三只猪崽 Green Robe青裳Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Completed. Dive in without worry! (Farming + No golden finger + Family life + Romance + Building a fortune + Cozy + No awful characters) No System! No pocket dimension!! No golden finger!!! No awful characters!!!! (We’ve said it three times because it’s important. The male lead appears late. The story focuses on building a career, with romance as a side plot x3.) Baihua Cave is a village deep in the mountains, home to nearly a hundred households. Everyone says it’s a poor and remote backwater. S 23.3kReads9.0Score2.5kShelves

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   This is correct; the story is complete.

4. 304 穷 Dirt Poor, I Turn My Life Around by Firing Kilns 穷的叮当响，我靠烧窑逆袭 Busy Person of Flower Valley花谷忙人Urban228k WordsOngoing #PeriodNovel #Farming #FamilyDrama #RuralFiction #RealisticFiction #RagsToRiches The year was 1991, and a severe drought gripped the land. The wheat was so stunted you could barely pinch a grain. In the village, someone got his head split open fighting over water. Wang Xiaoman crouched at the edge of the field, rubbed a handful of wheat grains between his palms, blew away the husks, then tipped them into his mouth. They were impossible to chew or swallow, and left nothing but bitterness. His mo —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a story I wrote myself, about rural entrepreneurship in the 1990s. It should meet the requirements and is currently being serialized. The initial data wasn't very good, but you can check it out if you're interested.

5. 305 空 A Space Appears, and My Transmigration Mission Is to Die of Old Age! 空间出现，穿越任务是寿终正寝！ Gu Ru Girl古汝姑凉Modern Romance110k WordsCompleted He Wan is an ordinary office worker. On her birthday, a vast space suddenly appears inside her! Could it finally be her turn to transmigrate, just like in the stories? So she starts making preparations for her transmigration! She never expected the timing to be so random, or that she’d accidentally bring someone along with her... 133Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I was chosen by the system to farm in the mountains, and I accidentally brought someone with me. Pure farming!!!

6. 306 青 Little Chronicles of Qinghe 青禾小纪 And More又有Ancient Romance397k WordsCompleted A He transmigrates into the body of a farm girl in ancient times! No golden finger! No System! No awful relatives! No melodramatic household intrigue! She doesn’t invent things or scheme against anyone. She marries a quiet, hardworking man and builds a steady life with her skill at weaving bamboo. He weaves bamboo goods and makes lanterns to support the family; she tends the home and prepares three peaceful meals a day. From the childbirth ceremony with its red cloth to the temple fair on the t 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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   These are all farming novels without any special advantages or plot devices, focusing on a slow and steady growth. I like Qinghe Xiaoji because the local customs are described exceptionally well, and the descriptions of the village, the people, and the simple-minded Guang are particularly heartwarming.

7. 307 小 The Young Couple 小两口儿 Lucky Treasure福宝Ancient Romance105k WordsCompleted [Kind, Capable Chubby Girl × Straight-Laced Bootlicker Li Dabao] [Historical Romance + Premium Novel + Farming + Sweet Romance + Married Life + Countryside + Humble Living + The Husband’s Long Road to Winning Her Back] Pang Ya’s parents arranged a match for her with Li Dabao, a man from the neighboring village who had just been jilted. Pang Ya was secretly delighted. She had been quietly in love with Li Dabao since she was very young. After they married, Pang Ya honored her parents-in-law, treat 4.3kReads9.2Score389Shelves
8. 308 寒 The Beloved Daughter of a Poor Family 寒门娇宠 July Stars七月星辰Ancient Romance241k WordsCompleted 2.3kReads6.7Score122Shelves
9. 309 从 Immortality from the Primitive Age 从原始社会开始永生不死 Luo Kai, Who Loves Mo-Style Braised Pork爱吃莫氏红烧肉的罗凯Historical1.5M WordsOngoing “What do you mean I transmigrated the moment I got off the bus?” Shen Ming stared at the desert before him, lost in thought. “And what do you mean I can’t die?” Shen Ming stabbed himself in the throat with a small knife and came away unharmed. He decided to find a way to improve his quality of life. What’s done is done. First, let’s find something to eat. Starting in the primitive era, he develops civilization on this alien planet. From wilderness to agriculture, from savagery to civilization, f 8.8kReads8.0Score611Shelves

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   I recommend watching this!

10. 310 秋 Chen Shi Lives Next Door to Akita 秋田隔壁住陈实 Simple Mountain Birch朴实的山桠Ancient Romance315k WordsCompleted Qiutian’s mother was known throughout the surrounding villages as a capable woman. She was still harvesting rice in the fields just before giving birth to Qiutian, so she named her daughter Qiutian, meaning autumn fields. When Qiutian was one, her mother went mad. Carrying her on her back, she ran around everywhere and even made her drink filthy water from a cesspit. When Qiutian was three, her mad mother fell off a cliff and died. Her father, a traveling peddler, was hardly ever home. Her five- 7.3kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves

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    This is a pure farming story; there are no systems or cheat codes, and the characters don't become rich, powerful, or noble.

11. 311 人 At Dusk 人到黄昏 A Foolish Girl一个傻女子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Family love, romance, friendship, and neighborly affection. The ordinary, uneventful lives of everyday people; the changing times reflected in rural life; the differences between two generations in their views on elder care; and how the elderly and children of the new era should face the twilight years of life. 46.7kReads9.1Score4.3kShelves

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    Pure farming, incredibly captivating. The simplicity and hard work of farmers are truly admirable. The storyline is very engaging; come and watch it! Once you start, you'll be completely engrossed and won't be able to put it down. It's deeply moving and I love watching it! 👍

12. 312 一 I Accidentally Transmigrated into My Late Aunt 一不小心，穿成了我那早死的姑姑 Simple Mountain Birch朴实的山桠Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Fang Qingqing transmigrates as an aunt who died young. She vows to help her family become among the first to get rich, and to give them hope. Somehow, she ends up catching the attention of a man who will become a bureau chief in the future. She feels bad about holding back his career, but he keeps pursuing her at every turn. Note: In her world, her aunt died young. 4kReads8.2Score381Shelves

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    I'd like to recommend one of my own books. It doesn't have any cheat codes or special abilities; it realistically recreates rural life in the 1980s.

13. 313 想 Want to Inherit My Family's Wealth? I'll Tear My Clan Apart, Farm, and Become a Tycoon 想吃绝户？我手撕亲族种田当首富 Green Grain, Warm Moon青禾暖月Ancient Romance664k WordsOngoing No System, no transmigration, no golden finger. A traditional farming story, crafted by hand. Youth, an ensemble cast, companionship, and growth. A group of twelve- and thirteen-year-olds, each down on their luck in their own way and each with their own ambitions, grow from innocence to maturity and from weakness to strength. They go from struggling to find food and survive to standing together and striving for a better life. There’s bitterness and sweetness, tears and laughter. Dear readers, se 27Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Does starting a business after more than a hundred chapters count? After all, you still need to build a foundation.

14. 314 山 A Country Bumpkin’s Triumphant Comeback 山村匹夫强势逆袭 Yinge吟歌Urban162k WordsCompleted [Period] [Mountain Village] [Daily Life] [Realistic] [Comeback] Everyone says coptis root is bitter, but his childhood was even more bitter. A mountain village, a beautiful young widow, and a boy: together, they write a new chapter in their fates. 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one has to be the one, it's super good!

15. 315 乔 Qiao Ge’er’s Farming Life 乔哥儿种田 Lantern-Bearer燃灯儿Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted A gentle, everyday warmth that soothes the heart. [Full-cast audio drama now available. It's great, so go listen!] [Devoted couple + husband doting + cooking and farming + building wealth + healing daily life + slow-burn romance] One day, Qiao Yu transmigrates into the body of Qiao Yu, a male consort, and his stepmother knocks him unconscious with a stick and marries him off to a fierce hunter who supposedly brings death to his wives! He spent thirty years in his previous life without even havin 10.3kReads9.2Score1.4kShelves

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    He made his fortune through farming and good food, and has always lived in the village.

16. 316 开 From the Start, I Go Hungry for Three Days Straight, Then Make a Fortune Everyone Envies 开局三天饿九顿，发家致富招人馋 Blue Fox蓝狐狸Ancient Romance583k WordsCompleted Liu Siyu wakes up to discover that she has transmigrated. Above her is a sharp-tongued stepmother, below her a brother as thin as a skeleton, and around them are three shabby thatched huts. With barely enough food to last from one meal to the next, she raises an eyebrow, rolls up her sleeves, and gets to work. What? That wicked old wolf of a step-grandmother wants to sell her to an old man as a good-luck bride? How can she put up with that? She grabs a kitchen knife and starts swinging... The vi 935Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    Rural life is simple, without princes or princesses, and without overnight riches; it's all about taking things one step at a time.

17. 317 穿 Transmigrate and Flee the Famine, Farming to Bring Good Fortune to the Whole Family 穿越逃荒，种田旺全家 Sugar in the Sugar糖糖里糖Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [No Pocket Dimension + No Awful Relatives + Fleeing Famine + Farming + Everyday Family Life + The Whole Family Working Together Toward a Better Future] A PhD in agricultural science wakes up in the body of a farm girl. Nestled between mountains and water, her village is hit by both drought and earthquakes. Her family is loving, and there are no awful relatives. The thousands-of-miles journey to escape famine is fraught with danger. She farms and does business, leading her whole family to a bette 3.8kReads8.3Score308Shelves

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    It's purely about farming life, focusing on everyday family matters, without any grand pronouncements of royalty or saintly figures. It's logical and well worth watching.

18. 318 逃 Fleeing Famine and Farming: A Country Girl's Struggle to Support Her Family 逃荒种田，农家女娃养家忙 Blue Fox蓝狐狸Ancient Romance257k WordsCompleted Fleeing famine in the early stages, farming and gathering herbs later on. Mingyue dies in a car accident and transmigrates just as a drought strikes. Her gentle mother says, “Xiaoyue, eat this poached egg.” Her father looks at her expectantly too. “Come on, eat up. You'll need the strength for the journey.” Her doting older brother brings it to her lips. Touched by the love of her parents and brother, she feels her heart stir. A young man gazes at her with deep affection in his handsome eyes. “Y 1.2kReads8.0Score—Shelves
19. 319 七 Sweet Romance in the 1970s: The Mountain Man Treats Me Like Royalty 七零甜婚：山里汉把我当祖宗宠 Time Across the Shore彼岸时光Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After the Xu family girl tries to hang herself, she's carried to the Cheng family's home. The Xu family says, “In life, you belong to the Cheng family; in death, you'll be their ghost!” The Cheng family's young carpenter is kindhearted: “Once you enter my family, I'll treat you like royalty!” The Xu girl, who transmigrated here, is happy to take him up on it. A few flirtatious glances, a few tender sighs, and the young carpenter is lovestruck. You farm, I'll work as a carpenter. You manage the h 3.1kReads9.0Score329Shelves

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    Pure farming, a farming novel set in a historical period, featuring silkworm and rabbit breeding, and stories of reclaiming wasteland and cultivating land to achieve wealth.

20. 320 穿 Transmigrate and Split Up the Family? I’ll Use My Pocket Dimension to Farm and Support Them All 穿越就分家？我带空间种田养全家 Jin Yaoxianyu锦垚尘钰Ancient Romance504k WordsCompleted (The novel is complete. Welcome to give it a try, and if you enjoy it, please leave a good review 🙂) [Author’s note: This is a down-to-earth farming story, with no overpowered golden finger. The pocket dimension and spirit spring are only aids. They cannot store people or heal the sick! Lin Shuyue will not rely on the pocket dimension or spirit spring to survive and establish herself in Dayong. If you enjoy straightforward farming stories, come on in!] Watch a modern agricultural expert transfor 2.1kReads8.8Score232Shelves

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    This book is primarily about farming; business is just a side project. It's very realistic!

21. 321 穿 Transmigrated as a Burden, I Can Both Run a Business and Farm 穿成拖油瓶，经商种田两不误 Blue Fox蓝狐狸Ancient Romance505k WordsCompleted She transmigrates into the body of a pitiful girl who was strangled to death by her own father. Fortunately, her mother risks her life to protect her. Her maternal relatives take them in, but the sight of their home with nothing in it is heartbreaking. Jing Shu grits her teeth and gets to work: she builds a house, starts a business, and rolls up her sleeves to lead the whole family. Just as they’ve managed to save a little money, a handsome young man abducts her to the mountains. Jing Shu’s eyes 795Reads8.2Score—Shelves
22. 322 下 After Moving to the Countryside, I Became a State Banquet Chef 下乡后，我成了国宴大厨 Upside-Down Cola倒立的可乐Urban439k WordsOngoing [Period setting + educated youth sent to the countryside + System + slow burn + food + one female lead] Modern culinary genius Li Xiao dies in a car accident and transmigrates into the 1970s, becoming a hapless stepson whom his stepmother has “sold” to the countryside for five hundred yuan! His father is cold and indifferent, and his stepmother is harsh, but he calmly takes the money and activates the Chinese Culinary God System! On the train, he transforms a bowl of cornmeal buns and pickled ra 15Reads8.7Score—Shelves
23. 323 年 A Military Marriage in the Seventies: The Tough Daughter-in-Law of the Alley 年代军婚，小巷里的彪悍儿媳 Blue Fox蓝狐狸Modern Romance266k WordsCompleted Transmigration + 1970s Setting + Points for Punishing Villains + Tough Heroine + Treasure Hunting + Sweet Romance While other people had one foot in Tsinghua and the other in Peking University, Su Wanwan slipped on both feet and ended up in the countryside, where she was immediately pressured into marriage... What? The guy's a greasy old man, and he beats his wife? A man like that doesn't deserve to get married. Su Wanwan was furious. She beat up the wife-beater and took care of her horrible sec 57Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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    A farming novel, full of the warmth and life of everyday people.

24. 324 神 Shennong's Pot 神农壶 The Clouds Part and the Moon Appears云开见月Eastern Fantasy3.4M WordsOngoing Farming + Ordinary Mortal's Path to Immortality + Spirit Beast Raising + Lighthearted Humor. Chang Qing found a bronze pot in the Yellow Sand River. Little did he know it could awaken all things, nourish plants, and raise spirit beasts. He named it the Shennong Pot, and from then on set out on a path of farming his way to immortality. The strong never complain about their circumstances, while I complain about both my circumstances and the strong. While others cultivate immortality, I farm. While 3.3kReads8.2Score186Shelves
25. 325 寡 The Widow’s Brother-in-Law Lives Next Door 寡妇隔壁住着她大伯哥 Little Potato in the Corner墙角小土豆Ancient Romance343k WordsCompleted The frost came early, and she hastily married; when the heavy snow fell, she was a young widow. Li Changfeng pinned her beneath a dead tree, his breath burning hot. “You can smile at him, so why can’t you smile at me? He can, so why can’t I?” Gu Yu pressed against his chest, every word sharp as a thorn. “Anyone but you. I can marry anyone else, but I can’t marry my former brother-in-law!” From Li Changfeng’s perspective: The day he stood in for his younger brother at the wedding, he fell in lo 1.1kReads7.1Score101Shelves

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    I recommend this book, it's very good.

26. 326 中 I Won Ten Million! I Quit on the Spot and Went Home to Farm 中奖一千万！我直接辞职回家种田 True Lord Jiuyang九阳真君Modern Romance373k WordsCompleted [The animated comic adaptation is now available] [No awful characters + Rural life + Farming + Slow-paced + Male lead marries into the female lead's family + Male lead is lovestruck] P.S. The male lead appears around chapter twenty. Song Ying hits the jackpot: she buys a lottery ticket and wins 15 million! She takes home 12 million after taxes. A fortune has fallen from the sky! Song Ying chooses to lie flat and return home to farm. She spends five million buying several apartments in the city, 19.3kReads9.0Score1.2kShelves
27. 327 我 My Carefree Life in the Wilderness 我在荒野的恣意生活 Sky Blue, Hundred Banquets天青百晏Ancient Romance415k WordsCompleted [Tomato Original + wilderness survival + survival + farming + infrastructure] You can choose three out of seven. I picked the three most useful ones: a brush cleaver, a hand saw, and a pound of salt. Other people rely on luck to survive. I rely on my skills. Build a bamboo house, dig a pond and raise fish, cut irrigation ditches and farm, build a kiln and fire pottery, make carts and bricks… I don’t know if I can go back. I only know that until then, I have to stay alive and live life on my 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This person is definitely not involved in business.

28. 328 我 I'm a Lucky Little Darling, Blessed with Good Fortune Every Step of the Way 我是福运小奶包，一路亨通旺旺旺 Second Miss Jinjiner金金二小姐Ancient Romance3.4M WordsCompleted (Full-cast audio drama + animated series now available) [Farming + beloved by all + lucky treasure + super strength + foreknowledge] To keep the family from being swallowed up by greedy relatives, Qingbao's mother claims she has given birth to a boy. Just then, her father dies on the battlefield, and her mother is frail after a premature birth. Her four gaunt, underfed sisters do their best to keep the family afloat. But little Qingbao is born with a halo of good fortune, and one lucky thing aft 8.7kReads8.9Score769Shelves

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    Farming Family

29. 329 在 Those Years at Sunset Sect 在夕阳宗那些年 A-Xue Who Stays at Home蹲家的阿雪Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [One female lead, no formulaic tropes, story-driven.] Xu Yeyu transmigrates to a cultivation world and originally plans to become a lone cultivator. But after an unexpected turn of events, he becomes a disciple of the Sunset Sect. Xia Xiaomo: “Didn't you say you wanted to be a lone cultivator? Why are you a disciple of the Sunset Sect?” Xu Yeyu: “I helped a woman steal someone else’s fiancé, and I was afraid they’d come after me. So I joined the Sunset Sect. Even if they track me down, I can rea 5.4kReads9.3Score493Shelves

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    Plain and simple, comfortable

30. 330 大 The Iron-Boned Ming, Zhu Qizhen the Fortress Emperor 大明硬骨头，堡宗朱祁镇 Book Silkworm书蚕虫Historical204k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, no overpowered protagonist, no crushing everyone with brute force] On the eve of the Tumu Crisis, he transmigrates as Zhu Qizhen and is emperor for just one day. Why did Zhu Qizhen clear Wang Zhen's name? Was the Zhu Qizhen who returned to power in history really the same man? Did the Ming dynasty truly begin its decline with him? Of the sixteen Ming emperors, how many met a clear-cut end? He must survive first. Only then can he think about anything else. With three 729Reads—Score117Shelves

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    One book is about cultivating immortality and farming; the other is about historical farming.

31. 331 被 After My Engagement Was Broken Off, the Rice I Grew Gained a Spirit 被人退婚后，我种的稻子成精了 Asia's Twin Koffing亚洲地区的双弹瓦斯Fantastical Romance557k WordsCompleted After being called off her engagement, I returned to my hometown and became the village's laughingstock. The spiritual energy of heaven and earth has dried up, and even grass and trees can no longer gain spiritual awareness. I tended my fields alone, watering them with care for seven days. The rice ears whispered and condensed into spirit dew that could extend life. The villagers' mockery had barely faded when bandits set their sights on my fields, eager to seize them. The rice spirits sounded t —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    They didn't do business; the father and his two sons simply farmed the land.

32. 332 穿 I Transmigrated to a Famine Year: Fleeing with My Laid-Back Dad 穿越荒年，我和老六爹的逃荒路 Sunflower in the High Tower高阁向阳花Ancient Romance515k WordsCompleted [No romance + fleeing famine + farming + pocket dimension] Note: Don't compare this novel to reality. It's not a documentary. No romance, no romance, no romance. Important things must be said three times. The first novel starring Chang'an and Gu Laoliu. If you don't like it, close the page and go read something you do like. Don't leave nasty comments. Writing isn't easy, so please be respectful. Thank you! When she opened her eyes, Gu Chang'an had transmigrated from an apocalypse, where she had 13.5kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
33. 333 重 Reborn in 1958: From Fool to Mountain Hunter 重生1958：从傻子到山林猎人 Empty Your Emptiness放空你的空Rural Life913k WordsOngoing A King of Soldiers is reborn in 1958 as a village fool who was nearly beaten to death. One blow from a club jolts him awake. His blood feud remains unsettled, and now another attempt on his life is underway. He flees into the mountains and takes over a place said to be cursed. An educated youth reports him? His enemies try to kill him? He sneers. In these lawless mountains, he makes the rules. 11.3kReads7.2Score855Shelves

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    A story about farming and hunting! No business ventures, no entrepreneurship, and no currying favor with the powerful!

34. 334 灵 Modern-Day Plant Masters Are Begged for Collaboration by the Whole World 灵植师在现代全球跪求合作 Chen Jinwang晨锦王Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration and Farming × Agricultural Technology × Global Face-Slapping] (Not a brainless power fantasy. It combines real agricultural science and insights into food wars, with a focus on social realities and a grounded comeback story. Readers, bring your brains!) After ten years in a vegetative state, Su Yanqiu wakes up with secret techniques for cultivating spiritual plants from the world of immortal cultivation. But Heaven's Dao sends her back, accusing her of disrupting the balance of t 3.1kReads8.4Score379Shelves

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    This technical document details how the cultivation methods were improved step by step.

35. 335 逃 Abandoned During the Flight from Famine, I Chose to Lie Flat 逃荒被丢下，我选择躺平 Lu Miti陆米蒂Ancient Romance863k WordsOngoing [Farming / Heartwarming / Family Life / Building Wealth / Slow-Paced / Everyday Life / Pocket Dimension / Not a Power Fantasy / Farming / Traditional Gender Roles] After transmigrating from a car accident into a fictional dynasty, she wakes up to discover that she may be fleeing a famine. She pretends to be asleep and listens in, learning that her family is on the run. Because the original owner had been seriously ill for a long time without getting better, her grandparents and uncle had taken a 44Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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    First, farm to ensure basic needs like food, clothing, shelter, and transportation are met, then start a small business.

36. 336 大 A Powerful Figure Transmigrates to Ancient Times and Dotes Only on His Poor Little Husband 大佬穿越古代独宠可怜小夫郎 Chosen One23天选23Two Male Leads483k WordsCompleted (Transmigration, supernatural abilities, food, farming, devoted romance, 1v1, sweet romance) Han Mo transmigrates with supernatural abilities and starts from the bottom, with an empty house and just a few acres of poor farmland. His master has even arranged a poor husband for him. What can he do? He’ll take care of him! With his wood-type powers, he’ll make a fortune. Let them look down on us: we’ll show them how well we can thrive. 824Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Good afternoon, everyone!

37. 337 三 Three Realms Middleman: Raising a Husband in Ancient Times 三界倒爷：古代养夫郎 Chosen One23天选23Two Male Leads176k WordsCompleted (Starting from Scratch: Farming and Raising a Husband) He Xiao is a mercenary feared throughout the rainforest at Dalian Pass, the infamous Lord Xiao of the lawless borderlands, and the ruler of diamond and jade mines. One day, his cultivation-obsessed father gives him an ancient jade, and he becomes bound to the [Three Realms Space System]. He can not only see through everything, but also travel bodily at will between the modern world, another world, and ancient times! The very first time he st 1.4kReads—Score367Shelves
38. 338 双 Farming Across Two Worlds: Reclaiming Land in Ancient Times, Eating Hotpot in the Apocalypse 双穿种田：古代开荒，末世吃锅 Jingmi Banxia Cun粳米半夏存Ancient Romance206k WordsOngoing (A soothing bedtime audiobook novel written for myself) #Farming by day, hot pot by night Tags: Soothing bedtime read | No villains | No social interaction | Pure farming | Land reclamation | Brick kiln | Handmade crafts | Growth | Apocalypse | Dual transmigration 🌨️ Day 366 of the apocalypse. The vegetables are gone, and it’s minus 70 degrees outside. 🚪Then, behind the basement’s iron door, I discovered another world: an uninhabited ancient world. 🌞There were mountains, water, a run-down eart 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A single woman transmigrates from a post-apocalyptic world to ancient times. She's all alone, quietly farming, raising chickens, and building a kiln. She then brings the vegetables she grows back to the modern world to enjoy as hot pot. There are no extended family or neighbors; it's perfect for those who just want to see rural life and its transformation.

39. 339 桃 A Family in Peach Blossom Mountain 桃花山中有人家 Winter Love Letter冬日情书Ancient Romance384k WordsCompleted [Native Inhabitant + No Golden Finger + Foraging for Wild Foods in the Mountains and Forests + Growing Grain and Vegetables + A Quiet Life in the Mountains] Taohua Hollow is struck by a severe drought. Ye Chun's parents leave with her younger siblings. That same day, an earthquake hits Taohua Hollow, cutting off the only path out. Ye Chun is left alone in the vast hollow. Later, after discovering a new hidden passage, she still chooses to stay and make a life in the hollow. She clears fields, gr 1.3kReads7.5Score154Shelves

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    🍒The female protagonist is an indigenous person with no special abilities. Her village has suffered from drought for many years, and her parents and younger brother have run away. When she went to dig for kudzu, she encountered an earthworm turning over, leaving her all alone in Peach Blossom Valley [shocked]. She cultivates the land, grows rice and vegetables, and occasionally goes up the mountain to find wild game. She lives a solitary farming life in Peach Blossom Valley.

40. 340 穿 Transmigrate to Ancient Times and Die First 穿越古代先死为敬 Just Having a Couple of Drinks没事喝两口Rural Life176k WordsOngoing [For readers who nitpick or expect saintly characters: stay away] [All about the everyday hassles of village life] [A feel-good story about rural life in ancient times] [Slow-paced] [A farming story where the characters really work the land] The further the story goes, the more it focuses on everyday life. You can't please everyone, and writing a book isn't easy, so please be kind with your words. If you enjoy it, please leave a good review. If it's not for you, let's move on to another book. No 4kReads—Score214Shelves

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    Look at this, it's not bad to me, just the pacing is slow and it drags on a bit, but it's quite satisfying, and the main character is really evil.

41. 341 安 Hunting in the Anling Mountains 安岭赶山狩猎生涯 Ding Ceng Loves Pork Rib Soup with Dried Bamboo Shoots爱吃笋干仔排汤的丁层Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Imagine waking up to find yourself back in the opportunity-filled yet challenging 1980s, as Liu Xiao, a young man whose parents died early, living in a small mountain village in Northeast China. Don’t panic: you’ve got a golden finger! The story begins amid the curling chimney smoke and snow-covered landscape of Kaoshantun. Our protagonist Liu Xiao and his steadfast brother Wang Qiang, a straightforward and energetic fellow who can be a little careless at times but is absolutely loyal, decide to 1.9kReads7.2Score121Shelves

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    This is a pure farming novel, and a pretty good slice-of-life novel.

42. 342 退 After Breaking Off Her Engagement, the Farm Girl Marries Far Into the Mountains to Farm and Forage 退亲后农女远嫁深山开荒捡菌吃肉 Bright Xiaoyun明媚晓云Ancient Romance171k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + strong female lead + farming + no System or pocket dimension + mutual devotion + putting villains in their place + feel-good story] Su Mengqi’s mother died young. Her father remarried Zhang Chunmei, who brought a son and a daughter into the family. Her daughter, Su Liqin, was a year younger than Mengqi. She competed with Su Mengqi over everything. When Su Mengqi saved a woman named Qin Yueshu, Qin promised to repay her life-saving kindness by arranging an engagement between her 290Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended! Highly recommended!

43. 343 六 Born in ’68: My Life in a Bygone Era 六八开局：我的年代生活 Ding Ceng Loves Pork Rib Soup with Dried Bamboo Shoots爱吃笋干仔排汤的丁层Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Jiang Wu’s life came to an abrupt end on a sunny weekend. While saving a mother and her child, he was struck by a car and sent back to 1968, where he shrank into Zhao Wu, a ten-year-old orphan. But! He soon realized it was a pretty good deal: He got a spatial ring for free, along with a “Dragon-Elephant Pill” that greatly increased his strength, with the side effect of tripling his appetite. 2.1kReads6.5Score111Shelves

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    This book is a slice-of-life story, rather bland. The protagonist's cheat abilities aren't too overpowered; he's mainly strong. The story is slow-paced in the beginning.

44. 344 为 To Snag a Village Entry Slot, Rich Women Worldwide Hurl Billions at It 为抢进村名额，全球富婆怒砸百亿 Old Meow Mister老喵先森Urban1.4M WordsCompleted [Fishing by the Sea] [Tycoon] [Countryside] [Fishing] [Livestream] Zhou Yang, whose net worth was over a hundred million, lost everything overnight, and his wife ran off. Just as he was about to step onto the rooftop, he suddenly acquired the strongest Countryside Upgrade System. After upgrading his family’s fish pond, it actually turned into the sea. From then on, things quickly got out of hand. All kinds of rare sea fish appeared, drawing in all sorts of fishing enthusiasts. From that day on, 3.7kReads7.3Score240Shelves

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    Look here! If you're looking for something to read, check this out. It's a newly completed book with a wildly imaginative plot, good writing, and it's not an AI novel. Perfect for when you're bored! 111

45. 345 小 The Little Foodie Marries a Hunter: Cat Changdong Eats Meat at Every Meal 小吃货嫁猎户猫长冬顿顿吃肉 A Foodie Hibernating for Winter小吃货在猫冬Ancient Romance353k WordsCompleted [No System, no space, no golden finger. Family squabbles, human warmth, everyday food, farming, no court politics. A cozy, healing tale of ordinary life: the happiness of having enough to eat, drink, and wear. A fictional setting inspired by the Song and Ming dynasties. The troublesome characters only appear at the beginning, and rarely show up later.] To avoid being sold off, Taohua takes her little brother Xiaobao to the Li family courtyard in Baihua Cave. High mountains surround Baihua Cave, 134Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    Yes, it fits! Because it's not good to do business in icy and snowy conditions.

46. 346 远 Ancient-Era Construction: I Built a Tribe to Raise the Cubs 远古基建：为养幼崽我搞了个部落 Sugar Can Fly糖会飞Ancient Romance151k WordsOngoing [System + infrastructure building + little ones] After choking to death on an egg, Xia Liu transmigrates to a primitive beastman tribe in ancient times. His tribe is on the brink of extinction from the start, and he struggles to survive with a group of hungry little ones. System: [The great Tribal System of the H768 Nebula has loaded successfully. Building a tribe from scratch is glorious! Come on, give it a try!] Xia Liu: …All right, let's do it! The Savage Continent is known as a land of d 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Very beautiful [admiration][admiration], so far very few are involved in business.

47. 347 荒 Wilderness Survival: My Home in the Forest 荒野求生之我在森林里有个家 Yanyan Smiles, Flowers Bloom妍妍笑花开开Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The company goes on a team-building hike, but a sudden storm brings fierce winds, lightning, and rolling flash floods. Zhang Yueyi, who should have died, is lucky enough to be stranded deep in the mountains for good. From then on, she lives among the animals and keeps company with the birds, flowers, and insects. Can someone tell me how to get enough to eat? I’m starving to the point of passing out!! 725Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Surviving in the wilderness, planting and gathering, raising livestock, fishing and catching shrimp, escaping death time and time again, and growing stronger step by step.

48. 348 穿 Reborn as an Abandoned Empress in the Cold Palace, I Made a Comeback Through Farming 穿成冷宫弃后，我靠种田逆袭了 No Ordinary Visitor, Stunning as a Wild Goose不是人间惊鸿客Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + Goofy Humor + No Palace Rivalry + Peaceful Harem] Yu Feiwan, a modern-day farm owner, opens her eyes to find herself an unlucky empress who has been framed and banished to the Cold Palace. A hell-mode start? Don't panic. With skills like mine, the world is mine! While everyone else fights for the emperor's favor, she turns the Cold Palace into fertile land and barren fields into granaries. With a spatial cheat at her disposal, she transforms the Cold Palace into the hottest food stree 6.2kReads8.8Score803Shelves

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    Farming in the Cold Palace, No Palace Intrigue, Harmonious Harem

49. 349 从 From Movie Star to Farm Owner, I'm Taking the Internet by Storm 从女明星到农场主，我火爆全网 Little Zhang Who Won't Buy Empty Promises不听画饼的小张Modern Romance551k WordsCompleted [Spirit spring + farming + livestreaming + adorable pets + lighthearted and healing] In her previous life, she was struck and transmigrated to a world of immortal cultivation. She was just one step away from reaching the peak when her sect betrayed her at the final moment. Then she transmigrated back. As soon as she returns, she discovers that three years have passed. Now she’s a celebrity who’s famous for all the wrong reasons. She gets flamed for riding the wave of someone else’s popularity 1.2kReads6.9Score124Shelves

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    Returning home to inherit his father's hundred acres of land, he grows all sorts of fruits and vegetables, which are in high demand and improve his family's life. Various important figures then come knocking on his door.

50. 350 穿 Reborn as a Brother-Doting Sister, I Leave My Family Behind and Lead Everyone to Prosperity 穿成扶弟魔，远离娘家带全家致富 Winter Grass冬日草Ancient Romance440k WordsOngoing [System + no romance + farming and business + everyday life in an ancient village + mountains as a source of support + gathering medicinal herbs + picking wild vegetables + awful relatives + strong female lead + personal space] Lin Dongyue unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a widowed farm woman. The original owner has a son and a daughter, and is also a devoted sister who always puts her younger brother first. See how Lin Dongyue outsmarts her awful relatives on her maiden family's sid 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Flying kiss][Flying kiss][Flying kiss][Flying kiss]

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