Books Like Robinson Crusoe, About Starting from Scratch and Building a Farm 类似鲁滨逊漂流记这种 种田从零发展的书

1. 301 我 I Became the Chief of a Primitive Tribe 我在原始部落当酋长 Young Master Xiyuan西原公子Historical3.3M WordsCompleted Mu Feng, a historian, becomes the great chief of a primitive tribe! Armed with historical knowledge and the Chief System, he drills wood to make fire, chisels ice to catch fish, domesticates livestock, and hunts with a bow. Come experience the pastoral life of a primitive tribe! There are also fortifications and battles for territory. It's the same primitive tribe, but with me, its rise will take a different path! 1.9kReads8.8Score218Shelves

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   🍀This book is quite primitive, as you can tell from the title~ [laughing] The male protagonist, with his university degree, leads the entire village to prosperity [smirking][smirking] "Just then, Mu Feng conceived an animal domestication plan." "And what Mu Feng had to do was build a protective wall on one side of the tribe!" "Mu Feng laughed: "That's easy! After everyone finishes eating, we'll plant corn on the west side of the tribe!"

2. 302 重 Reborn as an Educated Youth, I Built a Financial Dynasty Through Tomb Raiding 重生年代知青，盗墓建立财阀家族 Ultimate Annihilation终极绝灭Urban678k WordsCompleted Sigh… I finally got a second chance at life, and now I have to go to the countryside. While fishing by the lake, I suddenly hooked a Strength Pill. I knew something was off right away. Then, in the first month, I fished up a Mortal Longevity Pill, a Foundation Establishment Pill, a Tiger Demon Strength Pill, a Yellow Tooth Pill… In the second month, I fished up a storage ring, a storage bracelet, an Earth Spirit Pearl with a vast inner space, a Beast-Taming Ring… In the third month, I fished up 831Reads7.6Score106Shelves
3. 303 穿 Transmigrated as a Spoiled Noblewoman, She Was Exiled to a Poor Mountain Village 穿成娇蛮贵女，她被发配到穷山沟 Heavenly Wind Gou v天风姤vAncient Romance483k WordsOngoing Zhao Liang died, and Zhao Liang woke up in another world. She had become the notorious, domineering, and utterly unhinged young lady of the capital. With a reputation in the capital so foul that no one could stand her, she had no choice but to obey her family and retire to the impoverished mountain village where her family originated. Zhao Liang: I’m leaving behind the backbreaking life I had in my previous life. I’m going to be a happy freeloader and lie flat in retirement! Long live lying flat 278Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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   A lighthearted and humorous farming and infrastructure-building story. The female lead is witty, intelligent, and not naive. The writing style leans towards rural themes, with plenty of dialect and slang. No romantic pairings, no special abilities, and no cheat codes! Extremely stress-relieving.

4. 304 渔 The Fisherman's Lucky Girl Makes a Fortune Gathering Seafood 渔家福宝靠赶海发家致富 Miao Ji喵吉Ancient Romance569k WordsCompleted No golden finger, no villains, no CP A wilderness survival show goes spectacularly wrong and turns into a death livestream. Li Yu'er, an outdoor survival streamer, is killed by wolves and wakes up as Li Yuer, an impoverished eight-year-old islander in ancient times. A typhoon has passed through, felling trees and destroying boats. Her father has broken his leg, and her mother nearly died giving birth. They all need money to survive. Her whole family is skin and bones, with no house or land. Thre 479Reads8.7Score100Shelves

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   These should count, right? 😄 Although some aren't from one person's story 😄 🍀① Li Yu'er transmigrated into the body of an eight-year-old poor islander. After a typhoon destroyed her home, she rose to wealth by setting up a seafood stall ✊🏻, transforming her selfish brother into a tycoon and her hoodlum uncle into a county magistrate ✊🏻. Food, island comeback story, no cheat codes 🍀② A girl from a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners was reborn as a noblewoman. After fifteen years of prosperity, her family was suddenly raided and she was exiled to Lingnan 😭! The optimistic foodie heroine patted her chest and said, "Don't worry, parents, I'll support you for the rest of your life!" With the sea in front of her, she grabbed her tools and went to the beach. Big blue crabs, coconut crabs... All came to her bowl 😍! Her foodie journey of comeback began.

5. 305 植 A Plant-Based Cultivator Returns to Earth in the 1960s 植物系修士重返地球六十年代 Totoro Immortal龙猫仙人Urban2.1M WordsCompleted A top student at a prestigious university accidentally transmigrated to a cultivation world and spent a century there, eventually becoming a Nascent Soul cultivator. But when he returned to Earth, a temporal displacement sent him to the impoverished 1960s, where people barely had enough clothes or food. He had no System, no golden finger, and not even a trace of spiritual energy. All he had was a portable dimension where time flowed differently, so he set out to farm and make sure he always had 12.3kReads8.6Score1.1kShelves
6. 306 重 Reborn in 1976: All I Want from the Start Is to Fill My Stomach 重生76年，开局只为填饱肚子 Recluse of Cold Mountain寒山居士Urban2.2M WordsCompleted Themes: Supernatural powers, pocket dimension, scheming, the many sides of life in a special era, and more... The middle-aged loser Fang Xiangyang is reborn. The good news is that he's returned to forty years ago, an era full of opportunities. He can change his own fate and his family's, ride the wave of a great age, and make a name for himself. The bad news is that his family has run out of food. If he doesn't find some soon, they may all starve to death... 7.7kReads8.1Score472Shelves
7. 307 李 Li Youzhi's Fourth Book 李幼织的第4本书 Li Youzhi李幼织Urban329k WordsCompleted Getting stranded on a deserted island isn’t such a big deal! But this island is just too outrageous. So many things that shouldn’t happen, and so many people who shouldn’t be here, have all shown up on the island... 18Reads6.3Score—Shelves

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   There was nothing there; everything was created by hand.

8. 308 流 Making a Fortune in Exile on an Island 流放海岛发家致富日常 Flying Firecracker Ding Ding飞天炮叮叮Ancient Romance229k WordsOngoing Zhou Yu’er had been born into this world fifteen years ago. In her previous life, she was the daughter of a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, always busy from dawn to dusk. But she had spent the past fifteen years in the Zhou household, cherished like a precious jewel. Who could have guessed that the treacherous emperor would discard the family once they were no longer useful, issuing an edict to confiscate their property and exile them to Lingnan? Zhou Yu’er: Oh, we’re going 4Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 309 兵 War Forces Me to Flee? I Can Summon Peerless Generals 兵灾逼我逃难？我能召唤绝世猛将 Daoist Wick灯芯道人Historical1.0M WordsCompleted [Lean times + farming family + war and disaster + stockpiling supplies + exchange shop + alternate history + daily life + survival] [An ancient-world take on post-apocalyptic survival] Xu Changshou transmigrates into the body of a six-year-old farm boy. It is a year of famine, and his family has nothing to its name. How will he feed his large family? Fortunately, he has an exchange shop: [Unpolished rice, two copper coins per jin, limit of three jin per day.] [Fattened pork belly, ten copper coi 12.8kReads8.7Score1.3kShelves
10. 310 独 A Girl Alone Survives on a Deserted Island 独居少女的荒岛求生 Wasabi Coffee芥末味咖啡Modern Romance150k WordsCompleted [No male lead + Pocket dimension + Desert island survival] After an accident, Jiang Yao finds herself on a deserted island. Fortunately, the shopping mall where the explosion happened comes along with her. With the mall as her cheat, life on the island becomes much easier. With food and clothes taken care of, Jiang Yao treats it like early retirement. Just as she begins to settle into life on the island, an even bigger surprise awaits… 557Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 311 明 A Farming Diary from the Late Ming Dynasty 明末种田日记 Yangjiang Peony阳江牡丹Historical1.5M WordsCompleted At Greenwater Academy, Li Qi only wants to clear land and farm, making sure his people have enough to eat. But the dynasty is on the verge of collapse, and a chaotic age is coming. To keep civilization from being buried, he has no choice but to fight back. Li Qi clears land, farms, builds ships and factories, digs canals, and raises an army, all for the sake of protecting himself. 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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    We had to clear wasteland, farm, and fight the Jin soldiers.

12. 312 隐 Secluded on a Desert Island 隐居海岛 Zhiyi Elf873执夷精灵873Modern Romance146k WordsCompleted After suffering a setback, A Shi decides to travel with her best friend Qing Qing, who is going away on a business trip. The journey takes one unexpected turn after another, and they even end up stranded on an island. There, they settle into a slow-paced life of retirement... 6Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 313 虫 The Immortal Path of the Insect Emperor 虫皇仙途 The Wind Rises in Chang'an风起长安Eastern Fantasy4.3M WordsOngoing [Entire novel written by hand, no AI + spirit insect pets + beast taming + traditional cultivation + no transmigration + no System + lighthearted comedy + richly developed characters + survival through caution] The lowly servant Ye Lin accidentally awakens the Insect Emperor bloodline and opens the Ancient Insect Emperor Ring. From then on, he has a whole swarm of strange spirit insects at his side. An unfathomable number of ants devour the heavens and consume the earth. A tiny white snake beats 46.7kReads9.2Score4.2kShelves

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    "Supreme Insect Immortal": From the lowest servant to the unparalleled ruler of the insect race, this young man's rise to power is explosive and thrilling! When his life, trampled like an ant, is ripped open by the bloodline of the Insect Emperor, Ye Lin's destiny is completely rewritten. He wields insects as swords and Gu (a type of insect-like creature) as blades, breaking the shackles of countless realms in a world of chaos between immortals and demons. He single-handedly tames wild beasts, refines ruins, and even makes dragons bow their heads. Those who mocked him will tremble beneath his insect tide; those enemies who stole his beloved wife will become dust beneath his feet. This is not only a reversal of power, but also a redemption of faith and love—when the ancient Insect Emperor's ring resounds, the young man's legend has only just begun. Want to know how an ant can shake the heavens and earth? Come to "Supreme Insect Immortal" and witness the most stunning insect-based mythology!

14. 314 末 Against the Odds in the Apocalypse: Surviving on an Island with a Superstar 末世逆境：和美女大明星孤岛求生 An Xu Jiuhe Xia Shao安墟九河下梢Urban400k WordsCompleted [Urban + Doomsday Survival + High Martial Arts + Survival + Beautiful Celebrity + Wilderness + Deserted Island] A plane crash leaves Ye Tian, a wilderness survival expert, and Lin Feifei, a popular actress, stranded on a deserted island. At first, the pampered Lin Feifei can do nothing but scream and cry, relying entirely on Ye Tian. As time passes, Ye Tian begins teaching her wilderness survival skills, from identifying plants to making fire and hunting. Under Ye Tian's “brutal training,” Lin F 45Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A plane crash strands survival expert Ye Tian and popular actress Lin Feifei on a deserted island. Initially, the pampered Lin Feifei can only scream and cry, completely dependent on Ye Tian. Ye Tian is disgusted by Lin Feifei's behavior, bluntly stating that she is "lazy and ignorant." As time goes by, Ye Tian begins to teach Lin Feifei wilderness survival skills, from identifying plants to making fire and hunting. Under Ye Tian's rigorous training, Lin Feifei gradually matures, even daring to face venomous snakes and wild beasts alone. The two experience various dangers during their survival journey: encountering storms, food shortages, and even a chance encounter with a cannibalistic tribe...

15. 315 永 Eternal Gate 永恒之门 Six Realms, Three Paths六界三道Eastern Fantasy6.7M WordsCompleted The gods and demons wage war, the myriad worlds collapse, and only the Eternal Immortal Realm endures. After countless ages, a battle god named Zhao Yun gathers the essence of heaven and earth and reforges the primordial universe. From the depths of the underworld, he fights his way to the Eternal Immortal Realm and, in the name of the divine, rules over the myriad paths. From then on, his words become legend. 18.4kReads9.2Score1.5kShelves
16. 316 与 The Road to Survival on a Desert Island with a Beautiful Woman 与美女孤岛求生之路 Northeastern Little Turtledove东北小斑鸠Urban1.2M WordsCompleted [Deserted Island + Survival + Special Forces] A luxury cruise ship was caught in a storm in the vast ocean, leaving a group of survivors stranded on a deserted island! Zhou Chu Yu, a junior security guard aboard the ship, led the survivors as they began the grueling struggle to survive on the island. 3.4kReads8.7Score321Shelves

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    💥 Latest masterpiece 1⃣: After retiring from the military, the protagonist works as a security guard on a luxury yacht. He survives a storm at sea and is stranded on a deserted island. Fortunately, he has learned wilderness survival skills. 2⃣: The protagonist goes abroad to clear his mind after a breakup. His plane crashes, and he is stranded on a deserted island.

17. 317 聚EN The Immortal Treasure Basin 聚宝仙盆 Tropical Fruit Milk Tea香果味奶茶Eastern Fantasy4.9M WordsOngoing [Mortal cultivation] [No System]. By a twist of fate, He Pingsheng, an outer disciple of the Taixu Sect, obtains a [Cornucopia] and embarks on the path of cultivation. Place a low-grade [Qi-Gathering Pill] into the basin, and one day later, it becomes two pills, both of them top-grade. Put in an ordinary cultivation technique, and it becomes a Heaven-tier technique. Treasures, medicinal herbs, spirit stones, and more can all be placed inside and enhanced. From then on, He Pingsheng walks toward 400.6kReads8.7Score30.8kShelves
18. 318 宝 Pagoda Immortal Fate 宝塔仙缘 Xiao Bu Yu箫不语Eastern Fantasy5.1M WordsCompleted [Mortal cultivation, no System, pocket dimension, medicinal garden, immortal pets] Even an ordinary person can encounter great opportunities. A country boy carrying the Three Treasures Glazed Pagoda is captured by an evil cultivator and forced to serve as a test subject. But a misfortune turns into a blessing, setting him on a bizarre and arduous path to immortality. From then on, he uses the pagoda to grow spirit herbs, raise immortal beasts, refine pills, craft talismans, and cultivate forbidd 125.9kReads9.2Score14.5kShelves
19. 319 烟EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 A Night of Misty Rain一夕烟雨Eastern Fantasy9.5M WordsOngoing [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 868.6kReads9.6Score70.4kShelves
20. 320 带 I Transmigrate with My House and Farm for Survival on a Primitive Planet 带房穿越，我在原始星球种田求生 Chubby Grandpa, Smile for Me胖爷笑一个Modern Romance449k WordsCompleted On September 1, the first day of school, a mother and daughter transmigrate to another world and begin a life of relying on each other, farming, and exploring! Farming? What for? Are meatballs growing on trees not delicious enough? Or are fish that come ashore and roast themselves not tasty? And what about pearls the size of basketballs? Aren't those fun to play with? The mother and daughter thought they were simply trying to survive on a primitive planet. So why are there transmigrators everywh 171Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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    Otherworld farming novel

21. 321 穿 Transmigrated to a Famine Year, I Feed the Whole World Through Farming 穿越荒年，我靠种田养活全世界 Bubu Haoxin布布好新Ancient Romance159k WordsOngoing Wu Liu, a PhD in agricultural science specializing in soybean research, transmigrates into the body of a landowner's daughter. In this era, crop yields are pitifully low, linen and silk are rare luxuries, and both agriculture and industry have all but ground to a halt. Even a small landowning family like hers can barely get by. In winter, the whole family huddles together and still can't keep out the bitter cold. Ordinary people have it even worse, with barely any clothes on their backs or food 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Starting almost from scratch!

22. 322 开 The Golden Age of Kaiyuan! What’s That Got to Do With a Poor Soldier Like Me? 开元盛世！关我穷鬼府兵啥事？ Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Rural Life346k WordsOngoing Lin Feng accidentally transmigrated to the nineteenth year of the Kaiyuan era of the Tang Dynasty. The golden age was dawning, yet he felt no joy at all. Thirty li northeast of Yunzhou City, beneath Mount Baideng, beside the Sanggan River, in Zhuyuan Village, Yongding Township. As a conscript about to be cast aside, Lin Feng was consumed by worry. As the family's main breadwinner, he had no choice but to work hard in the fields. His family of five had only a little over ten mu of meager farmland 3.4kReads—Score204Shelves

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    Great book, highly recommended! You won't regret reading it! [Heart][heart]

23. 323 野 Escape from Death on Savage Island 野人岛死里逃生 Abundant Harvest丰一足十Urban186k WordsCompleted [Deserted-island survival + thrilling adventure + survival skills + narrow escapes + encounters with wild people + romance with a wild child.] Guan Ziyou and his father are caught in a localized “storm” and swept onto a deserted island shrouded in white “mist”... Overcome with grief at his father’s death and oppressed by the silence, he nearly becomes a wild man himself, but unexpectedly encounters a real one... What? Wild people can have children too?... 528Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    Wishing you a 100% chance to survive on a deserted island! A pilot hanging from a tree, a crashed plane, lions, cannibals, giant snakes, wild bees, man-eating ants… What? Can cannibals have children?! Ziyou experiences a unique kind of survival on a deserted island. 🥤🥤🥤🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹🔹

24. 324 被 Falsely Accused and Split from the Family! My Life of Fine Food Makes the Old Homestead Green with Envy 被冤分家！鱼肉生活馋哭老宅 Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Rural Life363k WordsCompleted Lin Feng woke up to find the sky had fallen. He had transmigrated to ancient Great Liang, where his family of four was being driven out over a pitiful accusation: his cousin from his uncle’s household claimed he had stolen and eaten an egg. The egg belonged to his grandfather, the family patriarch. Enraged, the old man wanted to send thirteen-year-old Lin Feng away for forced labor. His usually meek father, long accustomed to being bullied, finally snapped. He took the whole family and left with 8.3kReads7.6Score738Shelves
25. 325 穿 Transmigrate and Enlist to Survive! I Never Meant to Make a Big Splash! 穿越招兵活下去！真没想搞大事！ Let Go of the Promise放下了诺言Historical376k WordsCompleted Zhang Ye wakes up and finds that he has transmigrated to an ancient dynasty in a parallel world. The whole village accuses him of having an affair with his widowed sister-in-law, then drives him out in the dead of winter to fend for himself. Faced with hundreds of sneering, disgusting faces, he fights back and accidentally activates a pocket-dimension System. If he can’t put up with it, he doesn’t have to. He’ll just fight! War breaks out as the nation descends into chaos, and the whole village 775Reads7.3Score108Shelves
26. 326 全 The Whole Village Calls Me a Wicked Woman, but My Cooking Drives Them Wild 全村骂我恶女，我靠美食杀疯了 Cloud Peak Pear云岫梨子Ancient Romance154k WordsOngoing [Farming + Food + Family Life + Everyday Life + Romance + System + Slow-Burn Progress + Fleeing Famine] When Chen Xiaoying opens her eyes, she has transmigrated into the village pariah, a wicked woman everyone despises. Faced with a dilapidated house, a starving younger brother, and little sisters, she binds herself to a herb-gathering System. Making the most of what the land provides, she whips up all kinds of delicious dishes. She sets up a food stall and builds a business. Wild greens become 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a farming-themed novel. The female protagonist is a modern-day food vlogger who transmigrates into the body of a wicked woman in ancient times. She starts out in tattered clothes, a dilapidated house, and barely enough to eat. She sets up a food stall and manages to sell her food. She has a system, but it's not very useful. The female protagonist is clever and refuses to be humiliated, slapping the faces of those she dislikes! The plot is quite good.

27. 327 臣 I Was Born a Commoner, So Why Are You Forcing Me to Become Emperor? 臣本布衣，为何逼我称帝？ Jiangnan Scenery江南山水Historical3.6M WordsCompleted On the day he transmigrates, he gets three shocks in a row: he has an engagement, his fiancée isn’t pretty, and all six of his brothers-in-law are bandits. “How can you call them bandits? They’re the six mighty generals who followed me in founding the empire and ascending the throne!” 22.6kReads8.6Score2.2kShelves

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    I personally feel the plot is consistent and the writing style is quite good.

28. 328 逃 Escaping the Frontier Star, I Create My Own Cheat 逃出边缘星，我自创外挂 Dugu Muya独孤木崖Sci-Fi & Apocalypse440k WordsOngoing [Sci-fi, survival, slow burn, ensemble cast, hard sci-fi, multiple storylines] Psionics, gamer mentality, and a cybernetic eye merge into one. Crash-landed on a frontier planet, Big Tail treats survival like a game. No System? Then he’ll make one himself! Issue quests, write code, design interfaces. As he plays, he becomes a psionic, without even realizing that an unheard-of “self-made cheat” is quietly taking shape. In this technologically stagnant galaxy, megacorporations monopolize everything 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a self-proclaimed recommendation. Don't be fooled by the title; the cheat-like advantage has been hidden for a long time. The rest is all about down-to-earth survival and development.

29. 329 末 Apocalypse: Two People, One Island 末世之两个人一座岛 Where Did Qile Go?奇乐去哪了Sci-Fi & Apocalypse250k WordsCompleted After the apocalypse, Tao Su boarded a ship with a crowd of refugees. A storm struck during the voyage, leaving her stranded alone on a deserted island, a real-life female Robinson Crusoe. This is a story about solitude and growth, hope and beauty. There are no golden fingers or superpowers, no complicated romantic entanglements, just the everyday rhythm of spring growth, summer bloom, autumn harvest, and winter storage. “From tomorrow on, I'll be a happy person. I'll care for my food and vegeta 95Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Female Robinson Crusoe

30. 330 海 Island Survival: I Signed In to Island War from the Start 海岛求生：开局签到海岛奇兵 Moonshadow Begonia月影海棠Anime Fanfiction358k WordsOngoing [This is a fanfiction based on the mobile game Boom Beach. Readers who don't like it, please don't flame me!] Blue Star's resources were depleted, and development in every country ground to a halt. Then a void ocean suddenly descended. One million people were selected from each of two hundred countries to enter the arena and represent their nations in the first round of island survival. The resources contestants obtained on the islands would also go to the countries they represented! If a co 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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31. 331 诡 The Supernatural Returns, and I Am the Greatest Fear in the World 诡异复苏，我是世间最大的恐惧 Evil Clown恶魔小丑Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Villain] [Dark] [Invincible] [No female lead] Qin Yu died, and his soul arrived in another world, merging with a haunted house. In this age of supernatural resurgence, he continually grew stronger and evolved, creating his own kingdom of terror. Whether human or supernatural, everyone saw him as their greatest fear. 13.8kReads8.4Score925Shelves
32. 332 我 We Stewed the World into One Big Family 我们把世界炖成了一家 Those Who Wish Will Take the Bait愿者尚钩Urban566k WordsOngoing (Ongoing) Ensemble cast + System + food + restaurant management. Three canon couples, one each in BL, GL, and BG. Romance, friendship, and family bonds all feature. After inheriting my grandfather's little restaurant, I recruit chefs from around the world and turn it into a world-class establishment. The story is told mainly through dialogue. The plot is divided into three strands: the main storyline, personal stories, and events, interwoven in chronological order. I often visited my grandfathe 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Is it feasible to start a restaurant business from scratch? There's a system, but it's not a panacea; many things still require the main team to handle manually.

33. 333 史 Prehistoric War Chronicles 史前战记 Young Master Muyun牧云公子Urban50k WordsOngoing [The Emperor’s Tutor Sees the Dragon, no System, hard-core survival, building, taming, realistic, dinosaur army] A story about transmigrating from a small island to the Jurassic Period. From the start, he has a black panther, and all his gear comes from fighting. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I quite liked the second book, but it wasn't popular, and the author only updates twice a day, so I didn't dare read it. The first book was so-so; it was written by a new author, so if you're not used to first-person perspectives, you can ignore it.

34. 334 我 I Build Infrastructure in Ancient Times 我在古代搞基建 Chi Mitang池米唐Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Woman Disguised as a Man + Infrastructure Building + Career-Focused + Fiercely Protective + Clear-Eyed Heroine] Original title: Building Infrastructure in Ancient Times Tang Yixuan, a brilliant engineer, transmigrates into the body of a woman who has taken her brother’s place as the new magistrate of Qingchuan County. To stay alive, she racks her brains and exhausts every resource at her disposal. She builds waterworks, raises tall buildings, paves roads with concrete, and constructs a city. Be 4.4kReads9.1Score572Shelves

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    Can you recommend a few novels about farming and infrastructure development? Any of them appealing?

35. 335 开 From the Start, Livestreaming Wilderness Survival, She Becomes a Global Sensation 开局直播荒野求生，她爆红全球 Brow Song眉歌Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The greatest assassin of the Great Zhou dynasty transmigrates into the body of a widely despised actress and joins a live-streamed survival show on a deserted island. While everyone else sleeps in tents, she builds herself a house. While everyone else eats crackers, she catches seafood with her bare hands. While everyone else struggles just to get by, she farms, raises chickens, and brews wine, living a life more comfortable than anyone could imagine. She even makes her haters switch sides: “Bos 1.1kReads7.3Score125Shelves

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    #Good-looking male/female protagonist wilderness survival novels# 🍀[Heart] Chu Li transmigrated into a small extra🍃 and later became an outdoor live streamer🎥 His daily adventures include exploring the mysterious prehistoric golden cave in the Amazon rainforest🌿, watching elephant migrations on the African savanna🌸, and searching the deep sea of ​​the Bermuda Triangle for the legendary underwater pyramids🌅. He's known as "World's Number One Wilderness Hunter"... [Hardcore Survival Novel] 🍀🍀[Heart] The female protagonist, Yan Li, is an explorer who loves wilderness survival🌴. She wakes up to find herself transformed into another person, and even worse, she's crash-landed on a desert island... (The protagonist has a system) 🌸If you like it, please follow!^_^🌸

36. 336 我 I Am a God! 我，即是神灵！ Egg-Fried Cookies鸡蛋煎曲奇饼Eastern Fantasy505k WordsCompleted [Building a civilization] [Management simulation] [One-man magic system] [Monuments bring ruin] [Wars of faith] [God's-eye perspective] Bai Xi obtains a Divine System that lets his consciousness communicate with believers in another world. From then on, he establishes a religion, shepherds all living beings, and harvests their faith! “Your believer has offered you a large piece of gold nugget. Accept it?” “Your believer has offered you a Bloodjade Fruit. Accept it?” “Your believer has offered yo 2Reads7.3Score—Shelves
37. 337 穿 Transmigrated to the Deep Mountains to Farm and Build 穿越深山种田搞基建 Little Pig Shiyi拾一小猪Ancient Romance604k WordsCompleted [Fictional setting + remote mountains + no space or System + farming + nation-building + food + everyday life + animal husbandry] Wang Xiaonuan transmigrates. And she brings a dog with her. On her way to work, a little yellow dog bumps into her, and she suddenly finds herself deep in the mountains. From the start, she has nothing but a cave. All she has on her is one set of clothes. She must provide for herself and create everything she needs to eat, drink, and get by, all with her own two hands 1.4kReads6.6Score111Shelves
38. 338 我 I Can Transform the Cursed Gods 我能改造诡神 Exhausted Little Pig累瘫的小猪Urban436k WordsCompleted Classic of Mountains and Seas + urban fantasy + System + leveling up + no romance + pets Rotting beasts of mountains and seas have become humanity’s nightmares. They are powerful, immortal, terrifying, savage, and uncontrollable. And I have given them new life. When the Kun dons an outer shell of superalloy, the Nine-Tailed Fox gains the ability to leap through space, and the Nine-Headed Bird merges with Yamata no Orochi, they will surpass myth. 830Reads7.8Score104Shelves
39. 339 穿 Transmigrating to a Primitive World 穿越原始世界 Broken Little Toe骨折得小脚趾Historical154k WordsCompleted The story follows an ordinary young man from Northeast China who transmigrates to a primitive world with no pocket dimension, no System, and nothing to wear from the start. Using wilderness survival skills he learned from e-books, he conquers primitive society. He learns to make fire, hunt, craft tools, build shelters, make clothes from animal skins, find a wife, and establish a tribe, struggling all the way from being alone to having a whole community around him. 119Reads—Score—Shelves
40. 340 全 Global Lord: The Rise of the Ratmen 全民领主：鼠人崛起 Sad Guang悲伤广Eastern Fantasy236k WordsCompleted [Global Lord] [Myriad Worlds War] [Growth] [Parallel Worlds] This is an era of Global Lords. Everyone can awaken their own territory, and anyone has a chance to become a Lord of high status. As long as you’re strong enough, wealth, beautiful women, handsome men, and power are all within easy reach. In this dog-eat-dog world, Su Ren is fortunate enough to awaken the talent [War Sight]. Unfortunately, his native race is the [Ratmen]. Can a race like this rise to power through overwhelming numbers 464Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 341 远 Primitive-Era Pioneering: Building Homes and Raising Babies 远古基建开荒生崽盖房子 Yi He以禾Ancient Romance150k WordsCompleted A sweet 1v1 romance with no angst. This is my first time writing. An accident sends Wanxi to a primitive continent, where people communicate by shouting and get around on foot. With nothing but her own two hands from the start, Wanxi sets out to survive. She makes tools, clears land, farms, smelts iron, hunts, and builds a city. One summer, years later, Wanxi stands atop the city wall and looks out over the thousands of acres of farmland and countless villages beyond it. On the main road, car 97Reads8.2Score—Shelves
42. 342 都 Cities: Skylines: Rush Hour 都市天际线：尖峰时刻 Tai Yi You太乙游Urban214k WordsOngoing [System + Infrastructure Development + Agriculture, Industry, and Commerce] The protagonist starts in a tiny fishing village and uses the System to lead it through steady growth, from a town to a county-level city, then a regional leader, and finally an international metropolis. 152Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this book.

43. 343 求 Survival Game: What Kind of Farming Is This? 求生游戏：你这算是哪门子的种田 Flying Snow Meow飞雪喵Sports1.5M WordsCompleted [Survival Game] [Farming] [Mostly Slice of Life] [Pets] [No Female Lead] In this survival world, every player can choose a survival path. He is Ye Qian. He considers himself a sunny, cheerful twenty-year-old guy! He says: “I'll pick farming from the start. That should make it easier to live in peace.” He says: “A synthesis skill? It uses too much energy. I can't afford it!” He says: “I'm fine on my own. Raising pets takes too much effort. What a hassle!” He says: “I'm really just a farmer. I jus 10.3kReads9.0Score871Shelves

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    Death game, wilderness survival, high-quality survival, jungle exploration, hunting

44. 344 深 Robinson in Deep Space 深空鲁滨逊 Wu Yu雾語Sci-Fi & Apocalypse286k WordsCompleted A lighthearted comedy with no violence, no spicy content, and a laid-back tone! This book was originally intended to be a low-budget screen production! It’s the story of Tang, a natural-born human accidentally cast to the edge of the galaxy, and his struggle to survive and find his way home! And A metal robot who is accidentally given a soul, and the growth of that soul as it clashes and merges with the robot’s rules! ~The story!~ ~The ending~ A bittersweet farewell (Part One) In the blink of an 268Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A lone space wanderer

45. 345 从 Proving Eternity, Starting on a Desert Island 从荒岛开始证道永恒 The Sheep Who Eats Hawthorn吃山楂的羊Urban296k WordsOngoing Three hundred people are transported by Guixu Paradise to various locations across an island. Liu Yuze arrives on a beach, and the moment he wakes up, he sees a tiger attacking someone. Watch how he escapes with his life. —Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 346 开 A Trial Medicine Boy from the Start? I Raised an Immortal with a Broken Bowl! 开局试药童？我用破碗养出仙！ Cat Typing Machine猫猫打字机Eastern Fantasy630k WordsOngoing [Mortal Cultivator] [No System] [Cautious Farming] [Spatial Civilization] (The rating just came in! It'll go up!) He transmigrates, only to find himself from the start as a medicine-testing servant for a minor faction of a demonic sect! The steward says, “Since you can't mine enough ore, you'll start testing medicine tomorrow!” He thought he was doomed to die soon, his body consumed by pill toxins! But who could have guessed that the tiny, shabby stone bowl in his hands concealed a miniature wor 31Reads5.5Score106Shelves

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    This book starts with a small, hidden world! Resources are allocated, creation and evolution take place, farming, raising races, and divination of magic are all part of the story! The world's growth will generate spiritual energy and vitality, fostering mutual growth! No toxic content! The logic is sound! The story is engaging! The development of the small world is also very enjoyable! The protagonist and antagonists are both intelligent! Crucially, the author updates 7000+ words daily without interruption, making it a truly enjoyable read! [Sending Hearts]

47. 347 人 Humanity's Forbidden Island: The Complete Three-Volume Edition 人性禁岛（全本-全三册） Forbidden Fruit破禁果Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Humanity's Forbidden Island: Zhui Ma is a seven-year-old boy from the mountainous region of Yunnan and Guizhou. After a series of bizarre experiences, he is trained to become a cold-blooded mercenary assassin. Having faced death again and again, he eventually ends up in a poor, muddy little town. Hoping to forget that bloody past and evade his pursuers, he hides the fact that he was trained to be a killing machine and loses himself in the taverns and women of the town. To earn enough to cover hi 14.1kReads9.1Score2kShelves

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    Survival books for desert islands worth reading

48. 348 海 Island Survival: From Raft to Sky City 海岛求生：从木筏到天空之城 Yin Sang Chu Xue银桑楚雪Sports280k WordsOngoing [Apocalypse + fantastical cuisine + pocket-dimension island + foraging in the mountains and sea] She and a group of online players accidentally transmigrate into the survival game "Desert Island Tales". They start out at sea, drifting on a raft. While the others are still opening boxes and fishing, she’s already growing vegetables and raising fish in her pocket dimension, completely self-sufficient. First kill on the server! [Obtained: Legendary Treasure Chest] She gets… “Dun dun dun!” She’s ra 61Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Starting on a raft, drifting at sea, visiting many places, and then upgrading to farming.

49. 349 开 From the Start on a Barren Wasteland, I Survive with Deliveries from My Livestream 开局荒土，我靠直播间快递苟命 Walking in a Gentle Breeze行微风Modern Romance220k WordsOngoing [No Romance]+ [Surviving in the Wasteland]+ [Livestream Delivery Mystery Boxes]+ [Farming and Infrastructure]+ [Mutual Salvation] When Xing Shijiu opens her eyes, all she sees is wasteland, without even a blade of grass. A mysterious livestream and mysterious delivery mystery boxes are what keep her alive. Supply mystery boxes, time-and-space mystery boxes, experience mystery boxes, and the ever-refreshing assortment of boxes bring wave after wave of surprises and anticipation to Xing Shijiu an 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This, this, this—I raise my hand! It truly represents a journey from nothing to something, from a single seed to a seedling, from digging a hole by hand to a small planting base, from two eggs to two chickens. Currently, we've only progressed to the point where the egg lays the chicken, not yet to the point where the chicken lays the egg. Therefore, on this barren land, the egg came first, then the chicken.

50. 350 老 Old Codger’s Fishing Diary 老登钓鱼日记 After the Bustle Comes Calm繁华过后终归平淡Urban293k WordsCompleted Everyman’s tale + dark humor + wild fishing + survival + plot + romance A middle-aged man tears up his divorce certificate and mixes it into his groundbait, swearing he’ll remarry his wife once he catches a ten-jin (five-kilogram) mandarin fish. Instead, he accidentally exposes a pollution scandal by the reservoir and becomes the internet’s favorite “hardcore old geezer.” This is an absurdist realist odyssey about fighting life with a fishing rod and stubbornly defending what’s clean. Core Setup 59Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Fishing pro + wilderness survival + hilarious plot [Cool] Old Deng's classic quotes: "What do you know? This is a fisherman's badge of honor!" "I've already mixed the divorce certificate into the bait, why would I care about money?" "If you've prepared the bait well, the fish will come eventually."

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