Looking for Slice-of-Life Novels About Beachcombing, Fishing, and Buying a Boat to Go Out to Sea 求赶海，钓鱼，买船出海的情景书

1. 201 赶 Beachcombing: With Divine Hints, I Make a Million a Day and Live the Dream 赶海：神级提示，日入百万爽翻天 Porridge Xiaojiu, a Big Eater干饭人粥小九Urban141k WordsOngoing Jiang Chen drops out of Huaqing University and returns to his hometown, becoming the village's most despised loafer. Then he awakens the God-Tier Tidepool Foraging System. His luck skyrockets, and he can even trade for magical foraging tools. One scoop with a sand shovel digs up a whole patch of butter crabs, earning him over ten thousand a day. One cast of a fishing rod hooks a hundred-pound grouper, and he ends up owning the whole stretch of sea. The villagers who once looked down on him are d 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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2. 202 带 Transmigrate to the 1970s with a Port Warehouse 带着港口仓库穿越七零 Ran Ran An然然安Modern Romance312k WordsCompleted Shen Jinran transmigrates to the 1970s. What? The famine years are hard to get through? Don’t worry, don’t worry. She has a golden finger, countless shipping containers at her disposal, and a warehouse stocked with 36,000 square meters’ worth of supplies. What? Her family is full of awful people, and they’re the contrast to the female lead’s family? Impossible, impossible. She’ll let her family shine on their own. She swears she’ll stay out of the male and female leads’ affairs. What? She should 9.9kReads9.2Score967Shelves

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   I absolutely love reading stories about beachcombing, fishing, and food, and I hope to share some of the stories I've read with other readers who enjoy the same genre.

3. 203 重 Reborn in 1983: From a Fishing Village to Fortune 重生1983小渔村发家致富 Sheng Chong圣冲Urban1.4M WordsOngoing Li Zhenlin is reborn in 1983. The sky is still blue, the sea is still unpolluted, and the fish in it have yet to run out. So what should he do? Obviously, make money and buy a boat to go out to sea. Who doesn’t dream of conquering the ocean? Watch as Li Zhenlin builds his fortune from a small fishing village and leads his whole family to a better life. 7kReads7.0Score430Shelves

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   A story about rebirth and fishing in the modern era. No system.

4. 204 女 The Actress's Secret Boyfriend 女明星的保密男友 Yan Wei Bu Yu言微不语Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [One Heroine + Sweet Romance + Mutual Devotion + Reborn in a Parallel World] Jiang Yuhan, the entertainment industry's scandal-free queen, is actually pursuing a man of her own accord!? Twelve years ago, he was the most brilliant top student at school. While everyone else was still preparing for the college entrance exams, Qu Chen had already secured a place through recommendation. That was when Jiang Yuhan, who had wanted to confess her feelings, realized just how far apart they were! Twelve ye 242Reads8.9Score—Shelves
5. 205 六 The 1970s: The True Heiress Is a Culinary Goddess with a Pocket Dimension 六零：厨神真千金有空间 Cream Commune奶油公社Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate into a book + pocket dimension + food + stockpiling + real and fake heiresses] Food blogger Zeng Yanni transmigrates into a period novel after an accident, becoming a fifteen-year-old girl abused by her family in a seaside fishing village. With her true identity shrouded in mystery, Zeng Yanni promptly splits from the family. Along with the livestream she brought with her, she stocks up on seafood: horse dung sea urchins, giant abalone, clams, razor clams, sea snails, sea cucumbers 3.2kReads9.4Score405Shelves
6. 206 大 Great Tang: Li Shimin Begs Me to Start a Rebellion 大唐：李世民求我造反 Joy Throughout the Land天下乐Historical3.1M WordsCompleted Li Ke transmigrates to the Zhenguan era of the Tang dynasty. He plans to use his skills as a motivational speaker to brainwash a loyal crew and keep his head down as an unremarkable prince. But eight years after transmigrating, he discovers that he brought along an entire national strategic reserve warehouse. So Li Ke throws caution to the wind. If he’s going to be a prince, he might as well be one who fears nothing and lives as freely as he pleases! First, he starts a newspaper to build his rep 157.2kReads9.5Score16.9kShelves
7. 207 回 Back Home to Fish, Building a Fortune in Another World 回家当渔民，我靠异界发家致富 There's a Wheel有个轮子Urban472k WordsOngoing (Lighthearted, funny, everyday life, family affairs, fishing and beachcombing, spearfishing, deep-sea fishing, and island development) Zhang Zhitian receives his uncle's final keepsake: a jade pendant carved with a coconut tree. The pendant lets him transmigrate to an island surrounded by ocean on all sides. The island is vast, full of vegetation, and rich in marine resources. Zhang Zhitian relies on these resources to support the people living there. 87Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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   It includes scenes of fishing, beachcombing, angling, diving, and island development. It's an urban farming novel, quite slice-of-life, lighthearted, and humorous.

8. 208 最 The Best Broker Around 最佳中介小哥 Clouds and Feathers云和羽Urban1.2M WordsCompleted I can take care of yang dwellings, yin dwellings, caves, and ritual grounds... I can also bring good fortune, wealth, exorcisms, and red cords with a flick of my hand... A few simple moments of everyday life, small acts of kindness and beauty, the daily necessities of life, and the joys and sorrows of the human world... 8.6kReads8.7Score616Shelves
9. 209 七 The 1970s: We’re All from the Modern Era Now, So Getting Rich Makes Perfect Sense 七零：都穿现代了，发财很合理吧 Borrowing the Moon借月Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Partly fictional setting; transmigration from the ’70s to the modern era; seaside foraging; seafood; heartwarming; feel-good; watching the drama unfold] Yu Min may be a country girl born and raised in the 1970s, but she’s no pushover. Outsiders all think her scumbag father and stepmother forced her to go to the countryside in place of her stepsister. Yeah, right. She went by choice. Her stepsister? You can go to the countryside and suffer too. After ruining the Yu family’s reputation, she dusts 1.3kReads8.5Score175Shelves
10. 210 渔 The Fishing Grounds Are Full of Giants, and Anglers Can't Take It 渔场巨物多，钓鱼佬直呼受不了 Chen Wangshu辰望舒Urban385k WordsCompleted Zhou Nan awakened the Super Fishery System. Upgrading his fish ponds brought him all kinds of benefits. Countless anglers flocked to him. Zhou Nan's life was transformed from then on. Just as Zhou Nan thought he would spend the rest of his life enjoying all the excitement, fate suddenly played a cruel joke on him. It turned out... 250Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's alright... A bookworm with 4,000 hours of reading experience highly recommends it; it's readable and worth reading!

11. 211 布 A Commoner Conquers the Nine Provinces 布衣镇九州 Cai Bibi菜比比Historical2.3M WordsCompleted Zhao Ce transmigrates to the Ming Dynasty, becoming an impoverished scholar with a terrible reputation. He also discovers that he borrowed money to get married, then squandered it all, and ended up buying a pitiful little cripple on the way back to make up the numbers. The little cripple has mismatched eyes and is treated like a monster. Zhao Ce: What kind of miserable life is this? A disastrous start? But when he takes another look at the little cripple, so tiny and thin, blinking those big eye 26.5kReads9.2Score2.7kShelves
12. 212 退 Called Off, I Make a Fortune Fishing for Seafood 退婚赶海赚亿万 Yu Yansun喻言孙Urban1.6M WordsOngoing [Eight Hit Animated Dramas Now Streaming] Three More in Production! Plus Three Adaptations in Every Language for Overseas Release! [Daily Life] [Lighthearted] [Coastal Foraging] [Fishing] [Slow-Burn Urban Farming] His childhood sweetheart publicly tore up their engagement and looked at him with contempt. She despised his bare-bones home, his younger sister's leukemia, and the burden of supporting his elderly, sickly grandmother. To her, he had no future. Little did she know, he had awakened the 588Reads8.7Score137Shelves

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    Lin Hai read through the three rewards from beginning to end: Storage Space, Rapid Spirit Cultivation, and Fishing Rhyme Sharing Talent. One manages storage, one manages breeding, and one manages energy. From now on, even if he's at home, as long as someone fishes in his fishing grounds or goes out to sea on his boat, he'll automatically gain energy points. The three talents work together to form a complete cycle. So, is the system making me build my own fishing grounds?!

13. 213 六 The Stepmom Comparison Group in the 1960s 六十年代当后妈对照组 Cai Cai采采Modern Romance574k WordsCompleted Liu Qingqing never dreamed that one little fall would send her tumbling into the stepmother-era novel she’d been reading lately. She arrived at a crucial turning point in the original character’s life. Thinking of the ugly faces her parents wore in the book and in the original character’s memories, along with the awful family environment, Liu Qingqing seized the opportunity in front of her and set out on a path completely different from the original story. Even though the man across from her spo 2kReads8.8Score127Shelves
14. 214 何 How to Chase Away Worries? Fish Until Your Cooler Overflows 何以解忧钓鱼爆护 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban744k WordsCompleted Zhang San used to be a street vendor selling leather shoes. When the city launched a campaign to become civilized, street vending was banned. Just as he found himself out of work, his girlfriend betrayed him and ran off with the savings he had built up over six years of selling at his stall. Drunk, Zhang San went fishing by the river and unexpectedly hooked a Shanhe Ring. The ring had been forged by the Primordial Immortal Venerable from fragments of worlds and various heavenly treasures. It con 1.4kReads8.7Score103Shelves

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    The first three majors were fishing and beachcombing, while the last one was fishing occasionally.

15. 215 莸 I Gain the Water God's Inheritance, and Fishing Is No Longer Hard 莸得水神传承，钓鱼不再难 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban300k WordsCompleted Nan Canghai had his achievements stolen and was fired from his job, so he went out for a walk to clear his head. Caught in a sudden downpour, he happened upon an old, dilapidated Water God Temple by the river. Curious, Nan Canghai ducked inside to take shelter and look around. By a stroke of fate, he merged with the remnant soul of an ancient Water God. Not only did he inherit the Water God's legacy, he also obtained a treasure that controlled water: the Black Tortoise Banner, one of the Four Di 750Reads8.6Score—Shelves
16. 216 全 Everyone Is Fishing: Get Over Here, Monsters Run Wild in This World 全民垂钓：速来，此界巨物横行 Big Fathead Fish 5大胖头鱼5Urban431k WordsCompleted [Anglers, gather round!] This is a world where anglers reign supreme! Have you ever said, “Don't let important business get in the way of fishing”? Then come here, because fishing is the most important business in this world! Do you fret over not having enough wild fishing spots? Then come here. Ninety-nine percent of this world is water, and you can even unlock your own instanced fishing grounds: secret fishing realms! Have you ever dreamed of landing a monster fish? Then come here. Catch ten-p 150Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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17. 217 四 Siheyuan: From the Start, I Control the Life and Death System 四合院：开局掌控生死系统 Fourth Master Nan Gai南丐四爷Urban1.8M WordsCompleted From the start, he gets a Life and Death System and hypnosis abilities, sending him straight to the top. The Life and Death System can extract life force from anything alive, including animals, plants, fish, and humans. It can also pour life force into any living thing, though the effect is halved. Extracting life force from a century-old tree yields fifty years' worth, which can be poured into a sapling to instantly make it grow to the size of a fifty-year-old tree. Animals work the same way: e 15.6kReads8.1Score898Shelves
18. 218 钓 After the Fishing Lad Tugged a Beauty's Pants, the Fishing Village Hid a Beauty 钓鱼小子扯美女裤子后渔村藏娇 Qing Dingzi青顶子Urban207k WordsCompleted 73Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Reading and listening to audiobooks, this one is good, I'm reading it myself.

19. 219 职 The Professional Angler 职业钓手 Name Withheld知名不具Urban585k WordsOngoing [Wild Fishing + Competitive Fishing + Pay-to-Fish Ponds + No System + No Golden Finger + Slow Pace] (Based on real-life conditions, with practical fishing skills and techniques shared.) Fang Yuan is a traditional fishing enthusiast with ten years of experience. Once he tried Taiwanese-style fishing, he was hooked. In pursuit of his dream of becoming the “Fishing King,” he follows his mentor, Cheng Hui, into the world of competitive fishing. Along the way, he makes plenty of waves and meets many 80Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    Story Summary: The second book is purely about fishing, with no system or other systems. The third book is a bit funny and not bad.

20. 220 女 A Modern-Day Special Policewoman Transmigrates and Makes Her General’s Daughter Famous Across the Realm 女特警穿越后，将门嫡女名震朝野 Lotus Blossoms Just Peeking Out荷花才露尖尖角Ancient Romance1.9M WordsOngoing A modern female SWAT officer jumps from a vehicle during a mission and transmigrates into the legitimate daughter of a military family in the fictional Great Zhou dynasty. She can outshine the daughters of powerful families and civil officials alike, help her family build its wealth, and take up arms to defend her country. 8.3kReads9.2Score934Shelves

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    This book is probably the most popular book about beachcombing involving buying boats, featuring more than a dozen large vessels.

21. 221 海 Ocean Survival: From the Start, Bound to a Blonde Female Teammate 海洋求生：开局绑定金发女队友 Little Cow Goes Online小母牛上网Urban375k WordsCompleted [Ocean survival with multiple players + System] [The rating just came out and is a little low. It'll go up later!] Everyone transmigrates, and countless people are swept into a mass survival game. From the start, all they have is a raft, and they must scavenge for every supply! To stay alive, they have to keep moving forward and gathering supplies. After an accident, Chu Fan transmigrates into the game. With one raft per person, he has no idea where to start. To top it off, when he forms a team, 6.7kReads7.2Score552Shelves

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    🔥🔥Beachcombing, fishing, shrimp catching, and wilderness survival!🔥🔥

22. 222 这 I Wouldn't Dare Use This Fishhook 这鱼钩我不敢用 Salmon Fried Leftovers三文鱼炒冷饭Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration story, no System, a minor golden finger, one female lead, no mindless decisions, realistic] What did the East China Sea fishing grounds look like more than a thousand years ago? On one side was the prosperous splendor of the age, with fine food and music at the four great restaurants. On the other was the harsh life of fishermen, beset by shipwrecks and human calamities. Fishermen created more than half of Yongzhou’s prosperity, yet could not claim even the smallest share of i 21Reads6.7Score—Shelves
23. 223 让 You Told Me to Go Fishing, Not Reel in an Alien 让你去钓鱼，你把外星人钓上来了 Sleepy and Bored想睡觉好无聊Urban204k WordsCompleted Lin Dong is a fisherman who has never caught a fish. Every day after work, he goes fishing in nearby ponds and rivers. Then one day, he realized his luck was pretty terrible. He fished for 100 days and caught absolutely nothing. That very day, the Never-Return-Empty-Handed Fishing System bound itself to him! After the System bound itself to him: Day one. No fish, 10 ancient coins! Day two. No fish, 100 ancient gold ingots! Day three. No fish, 1 ancient jade ornament! Day... ... No fish, one 81Reads8.6Score—Shelves
24. 224 垂 Fishing System: I Claim Ten Trillion All for Myself 垂钓系统：独揽十万亿 Tian Qiuyu田求雨Urban461k WordsCompleted [Congratulations, Master! You successfully released a crucian carp and received 100,000 gold coins. You successfully released a sea bass and received 1,000,000 gold coins.] After being poor for so many years, Luo Ba finally gets his golden finger: the All-Purpose Fishing System. Water-scanning goggles that let him see the fish underwater... An ecological feeding essence: toss a bottle in and the fish won’t need feeding for a year. They’ll also grow four taels a day, reaching a hundred jin in a y 172Reads8.1Score—Shelves
25. 225 重 Reborn, I Lead My Whole Family to Fortune by Fishing the Tides 重生后，我带领全家赶海致富 Big Shot Who Makes Money to Support His Wife赚钱养老婆的大佬Urban183k WordsCompleted In his past life, Song Ming was such a scumbag that no words could describe it. He watched as his wife and daughter died one after another. Reborn, he found himself at the critical moment when he was about to divorce his wife. The next second, everyone watched in astonishment as Song Ming, who had once been utterly useless, stepped in to teach the thugs coveting Su Yingxue a lesson. Su Yingxue realized that Song Ming had changed. He was hardworking and devoted to his family, and most importantly 9Reads8.2Score108Shelves

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    These are some pretty good beachcombing novels.

26. 226 我 I Fish My Way to Prosperity 我钓鱼奔小康 The Past We Can’t Return To回不去的过去Urban344k WordsCompleted A man with a chronic illness relies on medication to get through each day. Then a System suddenly appears in his mind, giving this man, who had lost all hope in life, a new lease on life! 608Reads8.8Score—Shelves
27. 227 穿 Transmigrating to a Fishing Village in 1980: I Make My Fortune at Sea 穿越1980小渔村：我靠打渔发家致富 A Pastoral Song in the Clouds云中牧歌Urban1.8M WordsCompleted [This is an everyday-life story about the development of a seaside fishing village in the 1980s! It's not a power fantasy, just a laid-back life by the sea! If that's not your thing, move along! Don't come in just to complain!] Chen Xu never expected that all this would happen because of an electric ray that wasn't quite dead. After a jolt of electricity, he woke up lying in a cramped space. As he sat up, the old Taoist priest in front of him, who had been trying to summon his soul, rolled his e 2.3kReads7.0Score107Shelves
28. 228 钓 Fishing: Others Catch Nothing, I Get Bites Like Crazy 钓鱼：别人空军，我狂口 Young Master of the Lin Family林家小子呀Urban557k WordsCompleted [Veteran Fishing Author] [Illustrations Included] [Sea Fishing] After leaving the nine-to-five grind behind, Ma Jiu, an avid angler, decided to celebrate by heading to the seaside to cast a couple of lines. Little did he know that, while fishing, he would slip and fall into the water. But the fall also activated the Fishing God Level-Up System. From then on... this angler stopped behaving like a normal person. "Stop fishing. Watching you catch more fish than anyone else is worse than being 2.5kReads7.2Score119Shelves
29. 229 开 A Fishing Rod Is All I Need from the Start 开局全靠一根钓竿 Ling Feng凌风独行Urban413k WordsCompleted Down on his luck and penniless, he barely scrapes by with nothing but a fishing rod. Just when he has nowhere left to turn, he unexpectedly inherits a mysterious legacy, and his life begins a new chapter. One cast of his rod, and wealth comes pouring in. One cast of his rod, and one unbelievable stroke of good luck after another comes his way. One cast of his rod, and his wife and daughter share in his newfound glory. The magical fishing rod helps him thrive and make his dreams come true. 37Reads5.2Score—Shelves
30. 230 赶 A Life of Tidal Foraging: Back to a Fishing Village in 1983 赶海人生：重回1983小渔村 Writing for the People执笔问苍生Urban2.9M WordsOngoing A short drama based on the novel is now streaming. In old age, Yang Jianguo jumps into the sea to save someone, only to be swept back by a wave to 1983, just as the villagers are offering a sacrifice to the Dragon King. A dragon pearl? I don’t want it. I want to save my beautiful wife. So what if I have two daughters? My girls are treasures. By the time people are just starting to trade clams and become ten-thousand-yuan households, Yang Jianguo’s fleet already rules the Yellow Sea. In this life 39.1kReads8.1Score2.6kShelves

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    Tomato's "Catching the Tide" novel ranks in the top three. The characters are realistic and down-to-earth, making it a very comfortable read. It's not mindless or intellectually simplistic, the plot is tight, and it's a delightful read. It's a rare gem, and I hope more people will read it.

31. 231 回 Back to the Primitive Age to Become a Chieftain 回到原始社会做酋长 Mr. Yin寅先生Eastern Fantasy6.3M WordsCompleted After arriving in a primitive society full of prehistoric beasts, he finds snakes and pythons everywhere, vicious beasts roaming the hills, birds of prey ruling the skies, and amphibians dominating the waters. Humanity is at the very bottom of the food chain, and tribes even treat one another as food. Here, everything is about survival. But do you think Ji Ze will lead the primitive people to the top of the food chain and rule this primitive society? Ji Ze: “Give me a break. I’d rather spend tha 2kReads7.4Score161Shelves
32. 232 赶 Beachcombing: Reborn in 2004, I Took the Pretty Boss in Hand from the Start 赶海：重生04，开局拿捏俏老板 A Traitor Who Loves Cao Cao爱曹贼的国贼Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Reborn in 2004 in a small fishing village in eastern Fujian, Lin Yizhou starts out as the village’s notorious gambling addict. A good-for-nothing? Someone everyone despises? Faced with debt-collecting thugs at his door and his desperate brother and sister-in-law, Lin Yizhou doesn’t panic at all, because he’s bound to the Mazu Fortune-Telling System! It refreshes at midnight every day, and he can draw a fortune for anything from gathering seafood on the shore to fishing offshore to making deals! 20.1kReads8.2Score1.7kShelves
33. 233 娱 Showbiz: Who Says Fishermen Can't Make Art? 娱乐：谁说渔民就不能搞艺术了？ Rolling Seashell翻滚的贝壳Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Urban Fantasy + System + Rural Farming + Ocean Fishing + Entertainment Industry + Cute Pets + Variety Show Livestreams + Hometown Development] [An easygoing slice-of-life story with an entertainment-industry setting. The early chapters lay the groundwork and have a relaxed pace, with less plot. Things really heat up later. A million words guaranteed, with plenty to read, so enjoy!] [Everything in this book is fictional. Please don’t confuse its world with reality!!!!!!] After transmigrating to 4.8kReads8.9Score338Shelves

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    This book is truly, truly amazing! At first, I read past chapter 40, then waited a long time for the next two or three hundred chapters to be updated and read them all at once. Now, even with the final chapters and extras, it has 498 chapters in total, and I still haven't had enough! Sigh [sad][crying]

34. 234 闲 The Carefree Fisherman 闲散渔夫 Love Eating Grilled Seafood最爱吃烤海鲜Urban186k WordsCompleted [Fishing + treasure hunting + island development + heroines modeled on Naruto characters] Shen Qimiao is tired of scheming and rivalry in the city, so he returns to his seaside hometown, where he unexpectedly inherits the powers of a clam spirit. Clam shell: unlimited storage space + keeps everything fresh + produces spiritual liquid Clam pearl: strengthens the body + see-through vision + lets you breathe underwater Heroines: Tsunade + Hinata + Konan Fishing: angling + casting nets + fishing boa 163Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    All the content is about fishermen; the first story is particularly engaging, featuring beautiful pictures and introducing a great deal of knowledge about fish. Readers are encouraged to choose for themselves.

35. 235 重 Reborn in a Fishing Village in 1998: The Sea God Gives Me Daily Intel 重生98渔村：海神每天给我报点 Stall Picker拾摊人Urban80k WordsOngoing Chen Dahai woke up to find himself back in 1982, in a seaside fishing village. In his previous life, he’d been blinded by love and fallen out with his family. He spent his whole life in poverty while his loved ones suffered one after another, and by old age, he was full of regret. Given another chance at life, he would no longer obsess over the wrong person! He knew the tides and sea conditions like the back of his hand, and could find all kinds of valuable catches hidden beneath the mudflats. H 53Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New book by a new author, seeking readers and comments.

36. 236 赶 Tidepool Foraging: Every Day, Mazu Sends Me Three Locations 赶海，每天三个头妈祖给我发定位 The New-Era Fool新时代的二傻子Urban1.6M WordsOngoing Given another chance at life, Zhang Sheng only wants to do three things: Protect his big brother, look after his buddies, and get filthy rich by harvesting the sea! He unexpectedly activated the [Mazu’s Devotee] System. Bow three times a day, and it pinpoints the best seafood with perfect accuracy. Razor clams piled high, crabs all over the place, abalone there for the taking, and elephant clams by the basketful! The neighborhood loafer transformed into a master of beachcombing. Big brother: My 114.5kReads8.5Score6.7kShelves
37. 237 被 After Getting Fired, I Made My Fortune by Gathering Seafood! 被辞退后，我靠赶海发了家！ Cola in Coffee咖啡里的可乐Urban1.5M WordsCompleted After being fired and sent home, Lin Yi unexpectedly awakens the Ocean Fisherman System! From then on, he heads out to sea from home to fish and catch seafood! Enormous giant grouper, golden croaker worth its weight in gold, premium bluefin tuna for sashimi: they come one after another! And so Lin Yi sets off on the road to wealth! 12.3kReads7.6Score1.2kShelves
38. 238 赶EN Seashore Foraging: Back in '82, I Start Setting Sail and Hauling Nets 赶海：重回82，我开始扬帆起网 Half a Life of Ups and Downs沉浮半生Urban2.1M WordsOngoing The latest animated adaptation of this novel is now available. Wei Donglai returns to a small fishing village in 1982. In this life, he sets sail from the village and begins his journey. Every day brings a different experience as he gathers seafood and catches fish. From a small fishing boat to deep-sea fishing, all kinds of fresh fish, shrimp, and crabs, all kinds of ferocious sea monsters, and all kinds of fun and thrilling voyages. Follow Wei Don 23kReads7.8Score1.6kShelves
39. 239 从 From Tidesweeper to King of the Seas 从赶海开始，成为大海王 Breaking the Spring Breeze破春风Urban236k WordsCompleted [Beachcombing + Fishing + Everyday Life + Relaxed + Catching Fish] Overworked office drone Zhou You was struggling at his company, and the boss even wanted employees to take out loans just to keep working. His girlfriend demanded a bride price of 380,000, plus another 120,000 to help her younger brother get married. Furious, he cursed out his boss and kicked his girlfriend to the curb. With nothing but the clothes on his back, he returned to a fishing town to enjoy a quiet life. But then he disc 139Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    I've rarely seen highly-rated videos about beachcombing, but they're all pretty much the same, with similar plots.

40. 240 一 One Fish a Day 一天一条鱼 Chief Artist首艺人Urban130k WordsCompleted Lin Lang, a wage earner nearing thirty, quit in a furious rage after his boss gave him a hard time! After making a wish while watching the news, he was struck by the Fishing System, and his life changed from then on. Lin Lang became an avid angler and ultimately used the System to build a happy, peaceful life. This story is entirely fictional. If anything seems familiar, then it was written about all you handsome guys and beautiful ladies reading this! Haha! 7Reads6.6Score—Shelves
41. 241 带 Back to the 1990s with a Fish Finder: Fishing My Way to a New Life 带着鱼探回九零钓鱼改写人生 Water-Nourished Jade Grove Bell水润琼林钟Urban1.2M WordsCompleted While Shen Zichen was using a fish finder, it exploded. His soul traveled back in time with the fish finder to the moment when, after being betrayed by his girlfriend and misunderstood by his family, he went fishing to ease his sorrows. By chance, he fell into the sea among the reefs and hauled up a corpse. He made two friends, and with their help, bought stocks and lottery tickets, invested in real estate in Hainan, and, after making money, bought a fishing boat of his own. He went out to sea t 3kReads8.4Score231Shelves
42. 242 赶 Getting Rich from Sea Foraging: Premium Seafood Fills My Buckets to the Brim 赶海致富：极品海货疯狂爆桶 A Big Crab on a Branch一枝大螃蟹Rural Life386k WordsOngoing [Everyday Life + Laid-Back + Beachcombing + One Heroine, No Harem + Building Wealth] After years of working himself to the bone for his family, Lin Zhou never imagined that his wife was a leech who kept siphoning money to support her younger brother. The moment they divorced, the cruel truth hit him: his wife had drained all their savings, leaving him with nothing. At the end of his rope, he returned to a remote island and unexpectedly bonded with an Ocean Contract System. With intelligence on e 14kReads—Score1.1kShelves

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    I discovered two gem books about beachcombing, both lighthearted and enjoyable.

43. 243 赶 Beachcombing with a Goddess, I Picked Up Trash and Became the World's Richest Man 赶海带着女神捡垃圾成就世界首富 Snow Rising Beneath the Ink墨下升雪Urban1.1M WordsCompleted (Everyday Life + Leisure + Coastal Foraging + System + Tycoon) I awaken a System by the sea. While everyone else catches fish, I take a goddess with me to clean up ocean waste and protect the marine environment, becoming the world's richest man. Everyone calls me the Ocean Cleanup Ambassador. 97Reads6.9Score—Shelves

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    Selected beachcombing tips [Learned]

44. 244 逐 Riding the Waves of Tokyo Bay: Starting in 1945 逐浪东京湾：从1945开始 Extremely Thick Glasses近视镜特别厚Historical606k WordsOngoing The protagonist himself transmigrates to Hengbin, Japan, after its defeat in 1945. Posing as a local, he works as an interpreter for the US military, becomes a shameless collaborator, builds a yakuza organization, and wreaks havoc on the Japanese who haven't yet paid for their crimes. He also gets up to all sorts of mischief with plenty of cute girls, makes it through the occupation, and eventually becomes a financial magnate. A story about making money and living life to the fullest! As they sa 43.5kReads6.5Score3.5kShelves

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    [Laughing and crying emoji] And this guy, who wasn't even a fishing enthusiast, became a translator for the American occupation forces. So cute! Is this fast-paced style trending lately? [Laughing and crying emoji]

45. 245 硬 Hardcore Survival: My Daily Life with the Campus Beauty on a Deserted Island 硬核求生，我和校花在荒岛的日常 Pineapples Everywhere满地是菠萝Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Stranded on a deserted island from the start! No lighter, no tools, no welcome package of any kind, just a backpack full of useless junk! With the help of a hardcore survival System, he makes fire by rubbing sticks together, collects water from a mud pit, crafts a stone axe, and tears apart a venomous snake with his bare hands! Once he gets through the early days, he starts making stone tools and pottery, smelting metal, raising livestock, and growing crops... Then, whenever he has a spare mome 37.8kReads9.3Score2.9kShelves

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    Ocean, fishing, and island-themed novels always have that "treasure hunt, blind box" element, which is why they've consistently been quite enjoyable. Of course, they have to be well-written! Check out the few I'm recommending—they offer an immersive, captivating experience and are guaranteed to be good. Go check them out! It's that simple!

46. 246 赶 Tidepool Foraging, Fishing, and Diving: I’m a Seafood Tycoon! 赶海，捕鱼，潜水，我海鲜大亨！ Fat Sheep Translation肥羊译Urban1.7M WordsOngoing Beachcombing, fishing, diving, daily life, leisure, food. After Zhang Shukai drops out of school and returns home, he binds a Fishing System. From then on, he becomes a fisherman and sets out on the road to wealth. After developing his business for a while, he looks back and realizes he’s become the world’s number one seafood tycoon. The Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and even Arctic Oceans are dotted with his fishing grounds! Asia, Africa, Europe, the Americas, Oceania, and even Antarctica are aliv 12.4kReads7.7Score870Shelves

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    Fisherwoman Fu Wan is reborn on the eve of her divorce. In her previous life, her ex-husband's family ruined her and destroyed her home. In this life, she swallows the fish pearl stolen by her mother-in-law and decisively divorces her scumbag ex-husband to get revenge! She becomes wealthy through her fishing skills, protecting her daughter and reversing her family's tragic fate. The details of her fishing life are interspersed with the satisfying revenge, and the everyday life of the family hides the heroine's wisdom in her rise to power. Watch how this fishing village heroine earns a wealthy life with her own hands, achieving both revenge and riches!

47. 247 六 Making a Living by the Sea in the 1960s: I Own the Entire Gold Coast 六零赶海，我有整条黄金海岸 The Cackling Old Turtledove呱呱叫的老斑鸠Modern Romance253k WordsCompleted [Tide-Foraging System + Sweet Romance + Pocket Dimension + Love After Marriage] Su Yan transmigrates into the desperate 1960s. To make matters worse, famine is raging everywhere. Her home is bare, with not a grain of food in sight... Fortunately, she has a tide-foraging System. With one strike of her shovel, she digs up a giant green crab weighing over six jin! Zhou Ye is notorious in the village for having no friends. He has fallen out with his parents and relatives alike. His only redeeming qu 368Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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    The first book is about a male protagonist who travels back to 2000! He gets rich by beachcombing! He gets giant blue crabs weighing four or five pounds! Giant groupers weighing hundreds of pounds! [Admiration][Admiration] Enough said, everyone who reads it will enjoy it! [Smirk][Smirk]

48. 248 钓 A Life of Fishing: With a Rod in Hand, I'll Never Want for Food or Drink 钓鱼人生：鱼竿在手，吃喝不愁 Little Fishing Cat钓鱼小猫Urban485k WordsCompleted Chen Feng, a hardworking wage slave, is suddenly hit by one misfortune after another: his girlfriend breaks up with him, and his company fires him. Heartbroken, he returns to his hometown of Liuxi Town to begin a leisurely country life of fishing and relaxation. He spends his days fishing and raising ducks, living in perfect contentment. Ding! Today's sign-in is complete! Experience +100... He catches an invasive giant catfish, completing a hidden quest and earning a reward... What? A rich woman 645Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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    Yes, there are many, and they should roughly meet your requirements.

49. 249 赶 I Went Beachcombing and Earned a First-Class Merit, Now the Whole Internet Wants Me to Livestream 赶海赶出个一等功，全网求我开播 Shot Down Eighteen Suns射掉十八个太阳Urban272k WordsOngoing Cui Lin transmigrates from a wilderness survival expert into a small-time livestreamer who hunts for seafood along the shore. He plans to use his knowledge to outclass everyone, take his viewers shell collecting, and make some easy living expenses. But during his very first livestream, he digs up a black body bag buried beneath the beach. The whole internet erupts, accusing him of staging it. Only when the coast guard arrives, looking grave, do they say, “Thank you. You’ve helped us find crucial 7Reads8.0Score—Shelves
50. 250 北 Hokkaido: From the Start, the Neighboring Auntie Asked Me for Help 北海道：开局邻居阿姨拜托帮忙 Living Off Others While Acting Tough软饭硬吃啦Urban561k WordsOngoing [Deep-Sea Fishing + Building a Fleet + Daily Life + Multiple Heroines] Schools of blue-ringed sea snakes, squid season, sardine storms, migrating salmon, prized tuna… The ocean holds endless riches, but they belong only to those brave enough to ride the waves! Gao Zhiqiang transmigrates to a fishing village in Hokkaido in 1953, becoming a humble fisherman. The island nation's fishing industry is on the brink of a boom, and the opportunities are boundless. He starts with a small wooden boat, grad 18.4kReads9.2Score2kShelves

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    ① A classic fishing novel, bar none. The protagonist was originally a fisherman who came to postwar Hokkaido and became a fisherman making a living by fishing. He started with a small wooden boat, then moved to a large iron boat, and eventually owned many iron boats.

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