Laid-Back Farming Stories with No Horrible Characters! No Young Lords or Princes! 平平淡淡 无极品 种田文！！ 不要世子不要王爷！

1. 51 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 49Reads6.1Score—Shelves

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   Farming is farming from beginning to end.

2. 52 末 An Apocalypse Survivor in Ancient Times: The Young Farmer's Life Is a Little Busy 末世女穿古代：小娘子种田有点忙 Passion Like a Torch如炬之情Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + special abilities + pocket dimension + farming + making a fortune + natural disasters + warfare + fictional setting] Fu Xiaoxiao transmigrates into the body of a little maid named Fu Xiaoxiao in the Great Qing Dynasty, bringing her special abilities and pocket dimension with her. The moment she opens her eyes, she saves a young master from drowning and wins her freedom. Carrying out the original owner’s wish, she returns home, where she buys wasteland, builds a new house, sells 3kReads8.5Score226Shelves

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   Completed, read with confidence.

3. 53 穿 Transmigrating to a Year of Famine, I Create a Peach Blossom Paradise with My Pocket Dimension 穿越荒年我靠空间创造了桃花源 Passion Like a Torch如炬之情Ancient Romance306k WordsCompleted [Pocket Dimension + Stockpiling Food + Farming + Building Wealth + Fleeing Famine + Wartime Chaos] The moment she opens her eyes, Shen Niannian has transmigrated from a frozen apocalypse into the body of a thirteen-year-old farm girl in ancient times. Her family's little courtyard has come along as her own pocket dimension, though there's something strange about it: medicines appear from time to time. Is she supposed to use them to treat the sick and save lives? As the rooms in the pocket dimens 137Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 54 没 I'm Too Broke to Buy a Cover 没钱买封面哦 Too Broke to Buy a Cover没钱买封面哦Ancient Romance278k WordsCompleted Qingfeng has had terrible luck. It was bad enough to transmigrate to a famine-stricken year, but she also ended up in the body of an underage girl. She has to watch out for her scheming eldest aunt, raise her younger siblings, and deal with a biased grandmother. Her father is dead, and her mother gets bullied every day for their sake. Qingfeng just wants enough to eat and a big house to live in. Why is that so hard...?! At least she knows how to make fried chicken and roast mutton skewers! No po 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is absolutely not going to happen! No princes or nobles allowed!

5. 55 我 I Came Home with My House and a Hospital! 我带着房子和医院回家了！ Pickled Fish Mint Lover Who Loves Cilantro爱吃香菜的泡椒折耳根Ancient Romance243k WordsOngoing At the age of nine, Qin Qiuyue leaped without hesitation into an icy river to save her cousin, who had fallen in. But fate had other plans. Her life ended there, and her cousin failed to escape death as well. After she died, it was as if darkness had cursed her. The wheels of misfortune began to spin wildly, and her parents and relatives fell one after another, like dominoes. One, then two... All she could do was watch through tear-filled eyes as her loved ones suffered, unable to reach out and —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Highly recommended! It's a heartwarming farming novel.

6. 56 四 A Lovely Lady Amid the Smoke of the Four Seasons' Cooking Fires 四时炊烟有娇娘 Rong Jin Little Tomato容瑾小番茄Ancient Romance322k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + ancient-era farming + adorable child + cozy family life + rough-around-the-edges hero + slow burn + no court politics + food] An alternate-world historical romance. Everything is the author's own creation, so don't overthink it! After an accident, Wen Wan is born into the family of a minor official. She finally gets used to this unfamiliar dynasty and spends sixteen years living by the rules. Then one day, she wakes up four years in the future, with a sweet, adorable little 2.6kReads7.3Score324Shelves

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   It's alright 😌~~

7. 57 我 My Peaceful Life in the Mountains 我的悠然山居生活 Quiet Little Snail静静的蜗牛Urban518k WordsOngoing A doctor at a top-tier hospital, struggling to make ends meet in a big city, overexerts himself and collapses after coughing up blood. By chance, he receives the favor of the Nature of All Things System. From then on, he gains an affinity with plants and animals. He quits his job and returns to a small mountain village, where he chases dogs, catches chickens, plants an orchard, tends vegetable plots, raises fish, and plays with children. He lives an idyllic life while leading the villagers on th 1.9kReads6.1Score—Shelves

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   This one meets the requirements: a heartwarming and peaceful farming novel, without cultivation or supernatural beings.

8. 58 稻 When the Rice Flowers Bloom 稻香花开 Liu Ningduochang刘宁多昌Modern Romance368k WordsCompleted The novel follows the hardships endured by farmers in two villages in Xiangnan County, Dongyuantun and Da’ai Village, from the Republican era through the founding of the People’s Republic of China and on through the people’s commune system, the Cultural Revolution, the household responsibility system, and the Reform and Opening-Up period. The villagers endure one hardship after another and witness the changing times. The protagonists, Zhang Yiping and Zhou Xueyun, are forced to leave school beca 229Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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   A simple, heartwarming, and poignant realistic rural farming novel

9. 59 新 The Second Generation of New Planet Pioneers 新星球开拓者第二代 Deep Strings深弦Modern Romance328k WordsCompleted [Farming + ensemble cast + romance and marriage + interstellar + emotional drama] After Earth was struck by an apocalypse, a small group of people fled to a new habitable planet. After nearly twenty years of hard work by the first generation, they finally managed to survive on their new home. The second generation began putting down roots and trying to live self-sufficiently. As they struggled to develop the land, several young people faced all kinds of twists and turns in love and marriage. Th 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A farming/settling story. It's about a small group of people surviving and settling down on a new planet. The beginning is a bit slow-paced, but the story is full of twists and turns, the characters are well-developed, and it combines farming elements with romance.

10. 60 女 A Woman’s Kingdom: The Little Carpenter’s Everyday Life Spoiling Her Husband 女尊之小木匠的宠夫日常 Tan Tong2333谭瞳2333Ancient Romance204k WordsCompleted Please follow, add the book to your shelf, and leave a comment. One tap for all three. Lin Wan is a modern office drone, working overtime every day and struggling to breathe under the weight of life. Reliable and capable, reserved and steady, and highly skilled with her hands, she takes things as they come and has no interest in competing with others. She transmigrates to an ordinary farming family in a matriarchal world. The family is not well off, and her honest, hard-working parents have more 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one is worth checking out. [I highly recommend it!][I highly recommend it!][I highly recommend it!] It's a female-dominated world story about farming and life. The female lead is a carpenter, and the male lead is the son of a hunter. They've been childhood sweethearts since they were little.

11. 61 荒 In a Famine Year, Grandma Sun Stockpiles Grain to Survive 荒年，孙老太囤粮度饥荒 North Wind Laughs北风笑Ancient Romance558k WordsCompleted [Family life + farming + slow and steady progress + not a power fantasy + drought + no romance] “Eldest daughter-in-law, second daughter-in-law, give me one month. If you still want to split up the family then, the eldest won’t have to support me in my old age either!” Qiao Yu has become the biased old woman in a book. She looks down on girls as money-losing burdens while treating her own daughter like a treasure. To keep her son-in-law from divorcing her daughter, she even considers selling her 356Reads7.4Score—Shelves

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    This is a slice-of-life story about farming and family life, not a wish-fulfillment novel, but one that subtly brings about change. It has moments of warmth and friction, with the early stages focusing on farming and the later stages on escaping famine.

12. 62 清 Qingshui Village Farmstay 清水村农家乐 The Butterfly Bone Rings蝴蝶骨响Modern Romance463k WordsOngoing When you've reached a dead end, go home, back to the vast fields and farmland. Help your parents sell peaches, grow vegetables in greenhouses, and run a farmstay. Then lead the villagers of Qingshui Village to prosperity and forge your own path as a new-generation farmer! 2.5kReads—Score167Shelves

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    This is a heartwarming farming novel that you can read in one go; you should check it out.

13. 63 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. 368Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this book; I hope you all like it! 😎😎

14. 64 流 Exiled to the Northern Frontier? I’ll Reclaim the Wasteland with My Reborn Husband 流放北疆？我带重生夫君开荒 Meatball with a Fried Egg煎蛋的肉肉Ancient Romance678k WordsCompleted [No System, no pocket dimension, transmigrated woman vs. reborn man] [If you want an overpowered golden finger, this isn't for you] [There are children, but if you want a story focused purely on raising kids, this isn't for you] [No political scheming! No household intrigue! No palace intrigue! Not a power fantasy about a strong female lead!] [Some chapters end with short skits where the male lead transmigrates to the modern world; proceed with caution if that's not your thing] Tan Yun transmig 2.1kReads6.3Score292Shelves

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    Should I read this one?

15. 65 边 Farming While Watching My Three Exes Fight 边种田，边看三位前任打架 Sanqi Is Here三七来了Ancient Romance300k WordsCompleted There weren’t many readers because too much was happening at home, and I stopped updating for over half a year. It’s now complete. Thank you for reading! [Not AI-written + farming + romance + transmigrate + reborn + System + spatial dimension + not a wish-fulfillment story] Su Ye was an agricultural science doctor from the 23rd century. Her boyfriend, coveting her research, poisoned her to death. Afterward, she transmigrated 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Completed farming novel 😄😄😄 Only by reading it yourself can you know if it suits your taste.

16. 66 退 After Breaking Off the Engagement, the Foolish Princess Marries the Ninth Lord with Her Four Maids 退婚后，傻妃携四大丫鬟嫁九千岁 Clingy Little Tomato粘人小番茄Ancient Romance1.8M WordsOngoing [Palace Intrigue + Household Intrigue + Historical Romance + Princess Consort + Legitimate Daughter + Medical Skills + Two Powerful Leads + Cunning + Playing the Fool + Reborn + Fiercely Protective + Political Scheming] 99% of the comments are positive! Read with confidence! Su Qian, once the leader of a special forces unit in the apocalypse, died unexpectedly while carrying out a mission. With her portable medical space, she transmigrated to ancient times and into the residence of a great gener 22.8kReads8.1Score3.8kShelves

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    The male and female leads team up: a pure battle of wits where they clash head-on, with no misunderstandings, just a tacit understanding of mutual exploitation. The female lead's amazing ability is captivating: her medical space grants her modern-day superpowers, allowing her to heal and save lives while simultaneously committing murder and robbery. 😘

17. 67 仙 The Immortal Inkstone 仙砚 Old Cat from Boshan Village博山村老猫Urban1.6M WordsCompleted Huang Xing, a biology professor, is suddenly sabotaged, and his academic career is left in ruins. When he returns home in despair, he unexpectedly awakens an ancient inheritance slumbering inside an ancestral inkstone. He thinks it is a generous gift from fate, but as he cultivates, he gradually discovers that it may all be a trap carefully laid by someone close to him. Betrayed by family and toyed with by fate, Huang Xing must choose between the path of cultivation and the bonds of blood. Each 57Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Not mindless, not mindless, no system, a farming and cultivation novel with a traditional cultivation system but a unique story core. 500 chapters completed. Huang Xing thought it was a mortal's cultivation story, but who knew that every step was calculated by others? Should he follow fate or break free from the constraints? Please read on.

18. 68 恶 The Wicked Mother-in-Law Is Reborn and Ruins the Wedding, Only for Her New Husband to Slap Her in the Face 恶婆婆重生毁婚，换夫君啪啪打脸 Liu Zier柳紫儿Ancient Romance251k WordsCompleted [Reborn Strong Woman + Scheming, An Unparalleled Husband Who Cherishes His Wife] What sparks will fly when Granny Wu, reborn and regretting the broken engagement, crosses paths with Liu Xiaohua, who is reborn and has come into a lucky opportunity? In her previous life, the village beauty Liu Xiaohua married Wu Yu, a tongsheng scholar from her village. She devoted herself to helping him pass the xiucai and juren exams, and eventually become a county magistrate! But her mother-in-law never liked L 63Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Time travel, farming, family and country, a satisfying read, told in a gentle, flowing style, rebirth.

19. 69 重 Reborn into a New Marriage, the Young Lord's Favorite 重生换嫁被世子宠上天 Liu Zier柳紫儿Ancient Romance445k WordsCompleted Cheerful heroine + golden finger + an easygoing military general Gentleness overcoming force + a refined young man who is soft on the outside but strong within In their second life, the elder sister, Liu Shiyun, was widowed when her husband died for his country in their previous life, and she died heartbroken. The younger sister, Liu Yunshu, devoted herself to her husband, only for them to become strangers sharing a bed. Both sisters met tragic ends in their past lives. Given another life, they 43Reads6.6Score—Shelves
20. 70 福 Luo Xiaoxiao, the Lucky Star 福星洛小小 Liu Zier柳紫儿Ancient Romance429k WordsCompleted The heroine has a golden finger, is doted on by everyone, excels at martial arts, and plays the fool while hiding her true strength. Her story unfolds at an easy pace. The hero seeks revenge and also plays the fool while hiding his true strength! When these two face off, who will come out on top? (The hero tugs at the heroine’s sleeve: “My dear, please take pity on me!”) In the tenth year of the Daxia era, Luo Yichen, the demoted second son of the prime minister, brings his wife and somewhat foo 171Reads6.9Score—Shelves
21. 71 穿 After Transmigrating, I Find Myself a Dad 穿越后给自己找个爹 Liu Zier柳紫儿Ancient Romance553k WordsCompleted Strong female lead + Golden Finger + feel-good wish fulfillment + leisurely storytelling + humor and wit + not much romance Reborn in the body of a three-year-old beggar girl, she first found herself a handsome dad, then gained a beautiful mother and three older brothers. She farmed, went into business, and began a wonderful new life. In her teens, she and her brothers went to the capital, where she met her mother, a princess. Through farming and business, she went on to become a county princess 97Reads6.5Score—Shelves
22. 72 修 The Immortal Cultivation Big Shot Goes to the Earth Village to Grow Vegetables 修仙大佬之我要去地球村种菜 Xu Watermelon许西瓜Modern Romance458k WordsOngoing (A laid-back, easygoing story about happily growing vegetables, with no scheming or infighting.) What delicious food! Hurry up and serve it! It’s so good I can’t stop eating! What! Go to work! I’ve already become an immortal, and I still have to work! What! Takeout! I’ve already become an immortal, and I still have to eat takeout! No way. For the sake of a good meal, I’m going back to grow vegetables. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New story! A cultivator, desperate for food, grows his own vegetables in the modern world using his spiritual energy. The result is unbelievably delicious; they're selling like hotcakes at the market, and customers are clamoring for more! 🥰

23. 73 被 After Being Cast Aside, I Found the True Taste of Life 被休后，清白人间味 Guess If I Guess Whether You Can Guess祢猜我猜你猜不猜Ancient Romance736k WordsCompleted After My Divorce, My Pickles Made Me Famous The day she was cast out, the bitter winter wind slapped the divorce papers against Shen Weiwan's face. Her mother-in-law accused her of being barren, unaware that her husband and his concubine had caused her unborn child’s death. Clutching her three-year-old son, An'er, and dressed in nothing but thin clothes, she was thrown out through the vermilion gates. To survive, she had to claw food from the dirt. She went hungry in her parents' woodshed wh 2Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 74 荒 The Fierce Bride of the Desolate Village 荒村辣媳 Guess If I Guess Whether You Can Guess祢猜我猜你猜不猜Rural Life747k WordsOngoing Zhao Xiaoman, a modern soul, opens her eyes to find herself a poor village bride whose own mother is forcing her to sign a contract selling her daughter. At the stove, she gets a share of bran-filled gruel while her father and brothers eat white-flour buns. In her despair, she touches the earth and awakens a mysterious golden finger: the Heart of the Earth! She can sense the soil, make crops grow faster, and improve seed varieties. With every advance in her abilities, a mark of the earth is bran —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 75 荒 Sold in a Desolate Village, She Swings a Hoe to Smash Patriarchy 荒村被卖女：握锄头砸烂重男轻女 Guess If I Guess Whether You Can Guess祢猜我猜你猜不猜Ancient Romance794k WordsOngoing A deed of sale casts Zhao Xiaoman, a modern agricultural student, into a remote village in another world, where the sun never shines. When she opens her eyes, she smells rotten pig slop, her family seems like a nest of demons, and she is nothing but a “sacrifice” at her elder brother’s wedding. If Heaven will not make room for me, I will carve out a world of my own! Armed with the deed to half an acre of sandy wasteland, she burns the contract, cuts ties with her family, and walks barefoot into —Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 76 被 After Being Cast Out, She Farms to Survive in a Broken Courtyard 被休后，她守着破院种田求生 Guess If I Guess Whether You Can Guess祢猜我猜你猜不猜Ancient Romance1.1M WordsOngoing A letter of repudiation demoted her from the Chen family's eldest daughter-in-law to a cast-off wife with no household registration. The torrential rain washed away more than the wooden hairpin that held up her hair. It swept away sixteen years of the rules that a woman must obey her father before marriage and her husband afterward, half a sack of mold-blackened wheat hidden in a ruined kiln, and the shackle carved into her bones: a woman is virtuous only if she is uneducated. Li Qinghe crouche 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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