A Simple Life in the Ancient Countryside, With Farming and No Court Politics or Martial World 平淡生活，没有朝堂江湖，就是古代农村种田文。

1. 51 来 Looking for the Tofu Beauty? She's Gone Farming! 来找豆腐西施？她去种田了！ Pine Wind Answers the Buddhist Verse松风答偈Ancient Romance116k WordsCompleted (No golden finger, no pocket dimension or System, a male lead who isn’t royalty, cozy rural life, everyday family matters, food and farming, romance, a clever and eager-to-learn heroine, and a hero with plenty of muscle. Pay attention: Who says farming novels are useless? If you ever transmigrate, maybe the tips you picked up from a novel will help you survive past episode ten.) Ruan Yunshu, once a food blogger, transmigrates into the body of a farm girl with a frail mother, a younger brother, a —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   This, this, this

2. 52 穿 Transmigrating into the Mountains: A Farmer Widow’s Easygoing Life 穿越深山，农家小寡妇的悠哉日常 Green Robe青裳Ancient Romance331k WordsCompleted (No romance, farming, no golden finger, no imperial power struggles, no awful relatives, building a fortune, everyday family life, livestock raising) Wen Li woke up one day in the body of a young widow. Well, she got to be a mom without the labor pains, and there was no man in the picture. Not bad. Looking at her family of frail and elderly relatives, their home practically bare, she rolled up her sleeves and got to work. She led them in farming, selling medicinal herbs, curing persimmons, and g 1.2kReads8.8Score11114d adds

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   This is a simple, down-to-earth farming novel. There are no cheat codes, no imperial power, no awful characters, and no face-slapping scenes. It's just about everyday family life and the warmth of everyday existence. Plus, the author thoughtfully included a lot of pictures, which is really considerate! 🥰🥰!!

3. 53 穿 Widowed and Sent into Exile: Raising Kids, Feeding Pigs, and Making a Fortune 穿成寡妇：在流放地养崽喂猪发家 Linlinzi YJ霖霖子YJAncient Romance111k WordsOngoing [Farming and Raising Pigs + Heartwarming Child-Rearing + Spirit Spring Space + Everyday Family Life] Shen Ye opens her eyes to find herself a widow whose husband died in exile. She abused her son and is about to be forced into a ghost marriage. For the sake of fifty taels, the Song family wants her to take her own life. If they can be ruthless, Shen Ye can be even more ruthless. With a cleaver in hand, whoever tries to kill her will be the one she kills. But her son is innocent. For his sake, Sh —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Ancient farming and raising children

4. 54 远 Notes on Life in the Ancient Jungle 远古丛林生活小记 Winter Love Letter冬日情书Ancient Romance413k WordsCompleted [No romance + food + farming + animal raising + daily life + wholesome story + slice-of-life, read with caution if that's not your thing] After breaking up with her boyfriend, Lin Qing quickly buys a secondhand courtyard house of her own. But after stocking up on a small supply of daily necessities, she transmigrates into an AI-generated prehistoric jungle. Here, she finds towering mountains, lush vegetation, abundant resources, and a safe cave to call home. If you enjoy a self-sufficient retir 2.7kReads8.4Score27714d adds

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   A solitary life in ancient times. Mundane daily routines.

5. 55 见 A Season of Green, with Drizzling Rain 见青时节疏雨绵绵 Xiaoxiao Fishing Song潇潇渔歌Modern Romance241k WordsOngoing The first time Guo Shuyu, the daughter of a landlord, saw Xu Jianqing, the beggar, he was beating his wife, a hulking man like a black bear. Guo Shuyu thought any man would be better than that black bear. Better to be anyone’s wife than Xu Jianqing’s. How pitiful to be scolded and beaten every day. But life is full of surprises, and the Matchmaker in the Moon muddles the red threads. Some inexplicable stroke of bad luck sent everything awry. Like a thunderclap from a clear sky, Guo Shuyu married 49Reads—Score—14d adds

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   A young couple from a remote mountain village during the Republic of China era.

6. 56 古 A Physician Couple's Handbook from Ancient Times 古代夫妻行医手札 Queen Rong蓉大王Ancient Romance597k WordsCompleted [Farming + Traditional Chinese Medicine expertise + no System + building wealth + devoted sweet romance] Bai Ying, a modern master’s graduate in traditional Chinese medicine and gynecology, opens her eyes to find herself an orphan living in a leaky thatched hut in Niujiao’ao. She starts out in hell mode: the house is bare, the damp cold has seeped into her bones, and her pockets are emptier than her stomach. No System? No pocket dimension? Bai Ying calmly taps her head. No problem. The Treatise 2.3kReads8.4Score28414d adds

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   Go go go, slowly fatten it up

7. 57 茶 The Fragrance of Tea: The Shopkeeper’s Wife Seeks a Husband 茶韵飘香：掌柜娘子要招婿 Bright Green Persimmon绿澄澄的柿子Ancient Romance622k WordsCompleted Married first, love later, food and everyday life, devoted husband, raising children Ji Yunshu took Qin Lang as a live-in husband, originally just to have a man to support the household. She never expected him not only to be strong, but to cherish her like the apple of his eye. When she wanted to start a tea-ticket business, he went to the docks to establish his reputation and become her strongest support. When she wanted to learn the finest tea-roasting techniques, he trained his hands at the M 600Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 58 空 With Cotton in Hand, I Have Nothing to Worry About 空间在手，一棉无忧 Green Goose青鹅Ancient Romance458k WordsCompleted (Food, street stalls, and opening shops: step by step, she builds a fortune and enjoys endless delicacies.) Modern-day Jiang Xiaoxiao transmigrates into the body of Jiang Yimian, a peasant girl in ancient times. She stares speechlessly at the sky and curses the rotten heavens. What kind of awful family have they dumped her in?! Three dilapidated thatched huts, drafty and leaky, perfect for stargazing, moon-gazing, and sunbathing, with all the essentials included. Thin black porridge, perfect for 72Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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   A simple, ordinary life: farming, raising chickens, ducks, and geese in an American style, selling food at a street stall—no fancy dishes, no royalty or nobility.

9. 59 穿 Transmigrated into a Poor Peasant Family: I'm Going to Make a Fortune 穿越到贫农家，我要发家致富 Wild Loquat野枇杷Ancient Romance574k WordsCompleted Gu Ximan transmigrates into the body of a poor farming girl in ancient times. To afford food and farmland and improve her family's life, she has to use every opportunity she can find to make money, despite being an art student. She doesn't seek wealth, luxury, or fine clothes and food in this life; she only wishes for a peaceful, comfortable life with enough to eat and wear, and a good man to spend her life with. 1.2kReads6.3Score11314d adds

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   A realistic setting without spatial cheat codes, a bustling little village.

10. 60 柳 Liu Er Ya's Journey from Poverty to Prosperity Through Farming 柳二丫的脱贫种田生活 The Orange That Broke Free破茧的橙子Ancient Romance240k WordsCompleted [Female lead transmigrates + slow-paced daily life + food + family squabbles + farming] Liu Qing was a modern office drone who loved watching wilderness survival videos whenever she had free time. She never expected that after staying up late to finish a proposal, she would wake up in a different body: Liu Erya, a seven-year-old girl from the Liu family in the ancient Great Liang dynasty. Her parents were both lazy good-for-nothings. Every morning, Liu Qing woke to the thatched roof overhead and 364Reads8.0Score—14d adds

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    A simple and heartwarming ancient farming novel without court politics.

11. 61 穿 Transmigrated as a Rich Young Lady, I Enjoy Life While Working Hard 穿成富家小姐，边享受边奋斗 In an Old Friend's Heart故人心上Ancient Romance508k WordsCompleted Transmigration + No Pocket Dimension + No Golden Finger + One-on-One Romance A cozy slice-of-life story about building a fortune Meng Nanxi goes from being a “triple-nothing” nobody with no home, no car, and no job to the wealthy daughter of an ancient-era merchant. She thinks she's hit the jackpot: goodbye, 996 workdays! Goodbye, taking the bus everywhere! Goodbye, that urban village rental where the plumbing springs a leak or gets clogged every other day! But before she can finish celebrating, 2.1kReads8.2Score20114d adds

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    This is a well-written time-travel business and administration novel. There's no special abilities or cheat codes; everyone grows and improves step by step. Nothing in life, marriage, or work can be achieved overnight. Only when the right people work together, learn from each other, are considerate, support each other, and strive for mutual growth can they all improve together.

12. 62 深 A Hunter’s Home in the Deep Mountains: His Spunky Little Wife Has a Pocket Dimension 深山猎户家：空间小媳火辣辣 Panpan Loves Milk Tea盼盼爱奶茶Ancient Romance318k WordsCompleted [Transmigration in person + pocket dimension + rugged hunter + sweet farming romance + wholesome relationship] She takes a bath and ends up in the arms of a rugged man in ancient times... Mmm, what a great physique. Time to flirt! Flirt for all she's worth! 14.9kReads8.8Score1.8k14d adds

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    Sweet and Pampering Farming Novel

13. 63 穿 Transmigrate and Fight First, Then Find a Lovesick Man to Marry 穿越就开打，找个痴汉嫁 Panpan Loves Milk Tea盼盼爱奶茶Ancient Romance252k WordsCompleted After dying, I transmigrate straight into an ancient family that favors sons over daughters, where I'm supposed to marry a violent man. From the start, I fight back, then find a way to cut ties with my birth family and begin a new life in ancient times with my space and spirit spring. 2.2kReads8.1Score20214d adds
14. 64 想 Trying to Inherit Everything? No Way! I’ll Get Rich and Raise the Kids in Style 想吃绝户？没门，暴富养崽爽翻天 It's Little Qiya是小七丫Ancient Romance2.7M WordsOngoing The animated series is out! Also known as You Want to Take Everything from Me? No Way! I'll Get Rich and Raise My Kids in Style, Transmigrated as a Country Girl, I Farm with My Kids and Have a Blast is a story about transmigration, farming, food, a pocket dimension, business, daily life, gathering herbs, and having a mountain at her back. See how Zhao Xiaoyu leads her whole family to prosperity and turns their lives around! Her grandparents play favorites, and since her family has no sons, they' 31.2kReads8.7Score1.9k14d adds

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    These are all good.

15. 65 穿 Reborn as a Strongwoman, the Chubby Beauty Brings Fortune to Her Whole Family 穿成大力女，极品胖妞旺全家 A Little Veggie Kitty一只菜菜喵Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Short drama: “Transmigrated as a Strongwoman, I Lie Flat and Win in Style” [farming + sweet romance + everyday life + food + building a fortune + comedy + no saintly heroine] What Old Man Jian is proudest of in his life is that his wife had a late-in-life baby and gave him a daughter, and that he raised her into a big, chubby girl. His chubby daughter only cares about looks, yet insists on marrying the poorest young man in the village. The Xiao family’s biggest regret was bringing home a fat wif 14.9kReads7.9Score95714d adds
16. 66 开 Four Ungrateful Children from the Start? I'll Become a Landowner Myself 开局四个不孝子？老娘自己当地主 Sunlight Behind the Old Window旧窗藏日光Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Satisfying Read + Building Wealth + Pocket Dimension + Herb Gathering + Family Life] Chen Ru and her husband transmigrate to an alternate dynasty and find themselves saddled with four unfilial sons and a whole bunch of unfilial grandchildren. The original owner devoted herself to her children. She found wives for all four sons and raised their children, even bringing up a son who passed the scholar examinations. But in the end, they all believed that an old person who refused t 29.6kReads8.1Score2.7k14d adds
17. 67 穿 Becoming a Stepmother with Four Kids: No Running Away, Just Get to Work! 穿成后娘带四崽，不跑路就是干！ Jun Muxi君沐兮Ancient Romance251k WordsOngoing [Sweet Farming Romance × Wilderness Survival × Raising Kids and Turning Life Around × Mysterious Hero] Luo Zhixia transmigrates into the body of a woman who has been a widow and stepmother for just two days. The good news: She has experience as an outdoor blogger with two million followers, and her wilderness survival skills are maxed out! The bad news: The house is bare, they're deep in debt, four kids are crying to be fed, and the roof leaks! Luo Zhixia: What did I ever do to deserve this! The 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I recommend this one – a pure farming novel.

18. 68 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 796Reads7.3Score10814d adds
19. 69 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 8.1kReads7.6Score74614d adds
20. 70 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 Life348k 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 3.1kReads—Score18814d adds
21. 71 全 After the Whole Internet Mocked Me, I Transmigrated and Made My Fortune Farming 全网嘲后我穿越靠种田发家 Orange's Orange Tree橘子的橘子树Ancient Romance511k WordsOngoing Lin Nuo, a country girl who stages costume photoshoots and is mocked across the internet as someone who "wouldn't survive a single episode after transmigrating," is electrocuted during a livestream and truly transmigrates into the body of a 36-year-old widow. In ancient times, she has been widowed for ten years and is leading her whole family as they flee famine. No male lead, no romance, no golden finger. With practical farming skills, she clears land and farms, builds houses and controls flood 18Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I found a purely farming-themed novel. It's good.

22. 72 长 It’s Hard Being the Eldest Sister: I Farm the Mountain to Pay Off Our Debts 长姐难为，我靠大山种田还债 Cao Hehe草禾禾Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Farming story + no System + no pocket dimension + no awful relatives + building a career + heartwarming] Song Zhi transmigrates into a destitute farming family with bare walls and enormous debts. The moment she opens her eyes, she’s faced with: A father killed in battle, a mother who died in childbirth, a sickly little brother, and a family on the brink of collapse under crushing pressure. With all those hardships piled on, her predecessor had grown sensitive and short-tempered. Misled by other 9.1kReads8.5Score1.2k14d adds

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    This is a heartwarming farming story where the female protagonist transmigrates into a farming family burdened with huge debts and on the verge of collapse. She first earns her first pot of gold by selling food, then develops forsythia tea according to local conditions, buys wool from merchants in the north, weaves wool fabrics, and leads the people around her to get rich.

23. 73 跋 The Arrogant Fake Heiress Returns to the Village 跋扈假千金回村 Cocoa Fragrance可可香Ancient Romance219k WordsOngoing When the real heiress showed up, she was driven out of the village, though she had been the eldest daughter of the prime minister's household. She stood up to her father, who favored sons over daughters, put her treacherous second brother in his place, and put a stop to her family's favoritism toward her third brother. Then she settled into a comfortable life as a country girl. She had barely enjoyed a few days of peace when her third brother, a scholar, offended someone, and her family decided 1Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 74 死 Three Years After Faking My Death, My Nemesis Still Keeps My Belt Hidden 死遁三年，死对头还藏着我的腰带 Golden and Bright金澄澄Ancient Romance489k WordsCompleted (The rating is new and will go up) [Fake death / Both pure / Sweet romance / A woman takes the imperial exams / An intensely possessive, gloomy ghost of a man] Ming Yan had struggled through the Great Zhou Emperor’s “turn a tyrant into a pitiful little melon” makeover plan. In her own estimation, she had raised a wise ruler for Great Zhou, so she could fake her death in peace, or rather, retire and enjoy a comfortable life of her own. Who could have guessed that after faking her death, she would 5.3kReads8.8Score73214d adds
25. 75 爹 Dad, Stop Pushing! Our Family Has to Go Bankrupt to Survive 爹别卷了！咱家必须要破产才能活 An Immortal Seeking the Way in the Mortal World问道红尘仙Ancient Romance327k WordsOngoing Shen Li transmigrates as the only daughter of Shen Wansan, the richest man in the land, and binds herself to the "Spend Money to Save Your Life System." System alert: The Shen family is richer than the empire. If you don't spend all your money, the emperor will have your entire family executed in three months! To survive, Shen Li and her father, Shen Wansan, start squandering their fortune like crazy. While others hand out porridge, she gives away gold bars. While others buy land to farm, she bu 4Reads—Score—14d adds
26. 76 农 A Farmer's Mother: Raising Seven Kids and Getting Rich Through the Imperial Exams 农门娘亲：养七娃，考科举发大财 Dance of Ice冰之舞Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted After dying horribly in a plane crash, Gu Qinghe opens her eyes to find herself in ancient times, inhabiting the body of a lonely, destitute sixteen-year-old girl. Just as she's getting used to her new identity, her family drags her into a desperate mass flight amid the chaos of war. She gnaws on tree bark, dodges marauding soldiers, and crosses fields of corpses in search of a way to survive. With her modern knowledge, she struggles through a year until a new dynasty is finally established and 4.5kReads7.9Score32114d adds

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    Book 1: The new dynasty is established, and the male and female protagonists meet and marry through arranged marriage by the government. ❤️❤️ They become wealthy entirely through farming. There are very few truly exceptional people; the only exceptional family they have is crippled and forced to support them. 🤭🤭 Book 2: I personally prefer the part where the protagonist hasn't yet left the mountain. The protagonist is a transmigrated villainous aunt; if she flees famine, she'll be killed by the male protagonist; if she doesn't flee, she might starve.

27. 77 穿 I Became a Fussy Old Lady: While Everyone Else Fled the Famine, I Reclaimed the Land 穿成作精老太，别人逃荒我开荒 Fragrant Tangerine橘香袭人Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (No space, no System, no romance. A short drama with the same name has already been released. A warm, rustic story. Everyone says they wouldn’t survive three episodes after transmigrating into a chaotic era. Read this book, and you’ll survive ten more!) She transmigrated into a book, becoming the villainous aunt who abused the protagonist in a male-oriented novel, and was destined to be killed off. Jiang Zhi didn’t cling to the protagonist. She left him behind and relied on her extensive knowled 85.9kReads9.5Score8.1k14d adds
28. 78 末 Doomsday Island: I Pick Up a Big Shot and Start Farming Together 末日孤岛：捡个大佬一起来种田 Left and Right, Just Right左宜右有Sci-Fi & Apocalypse476k WordsOngoing [Island Farming] + [Slow Pace] + [Max-Level Expert] + [Cozy and Healing] + [Good Food] + [Sweet Romance, No Angst] Three hundred years ago, a cataclysm struck Earth, leaving the world with nothing but countless isolated islands. Floods, scorching heat, extreme cold… Humanity has been reduced to primitive farming and hunting. While survivors fight over half a moldy loaf of bread at sea, Mu Yao is reclining on a beach chair on her own island, enjoying chilled lychees from her refrigerator. She pos 3.4kReads8.4Score45314d adds

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    This one fits the bill perfectly, highly recommended! It's a post-apocalyptic island farming story. It's simple and peaceful, no extraordinary characters, no superpowers, just the female protagonist farming alone on a deserted island. She works hard every day just to make ends meet. Watch how she goes from nothing to a full granary: harvesting breadfruit, drying sweet potatoes and fish, pickling vegetables, and making wine. After the male protagonist arrives, the efficiency doubles, and the fun doubles too. Huanhuan is the happiest dog.

29. 79 我 My Little Snail Husband 我的田螺小夫郎 Little Seven of Mountain Moon山月小七Two Male Leads462k WordsCompleted [Farming + male-male romance + sweet love + food + everyday family life + a slow, steady romance] Spring thunder rolls, and all things come to life. After the rain, the forest is fragrant with the scents of plants and earth. The mountain folk's delicious food can be found all around them. The diligent young husband rises early and treads through the dew to gather a basket of fresh bamboo shoots, pick tender wild greens, and collect newly sprouted mushrooms and toon buds from the treetops. Everyt 10.6kReads9.4Score1.3k14d adds

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    A heartwarming and peaceful farming story set in ancient times. 1. No romantic pairing; 2. Two male leads; 3. Ancient setting, male leads appear late in the story.

30. 80 金 Golden Yams and Silver Beans 金薯银豆 An Nuo Jun安诺君Ancient Romance3.1M WordsOngoing Synopsis: Transmigration + fictional setting + farming + no spatial dimension + no golden finger + making money + gourmet food After transmigrating, the heroine discovers that her family is in a terrible situation, her village is in a terrible situation, and the farmers in this country are having a terrible time! It really is a case of fields lying fallow across the land while farmers still starve to death! She introduces sweet potatoes, potatoes, and chili peppers to make all kinds of delicious 1.2kReads6.6Score10814d adds

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    This is a farming and food novel where the female protagonist farms with her family, sells food at a stall, grows wasabi and litsea cubeba, buys four-colored green rice dumplings and sells willow sprout buns, and eventually returns to the mountains and fields.

31. 81 边 Farming and Going Crazy, I Make My Husband Drink Poison 边种田边发疯，我喂夫君喝毒药 Yin Zaishui尹在水Ancient Romance532k WordsCompleted Su Wei transmigrated into the Shen family’s new daughter-in-law in Nanqiao Village. As soon as she opened her eyes, she saw an old woman holding a bowl of murky poison for her penniless husband to drink. The man on the bed glared at Su Wei in fury. “You poisonous woman! I won’t let you get away with this, even as a ghost...” Su Wei: “...” No, no, it wasn’t me. It was the old woman... The old woman turned to her. “What are you standing there for? If he doesn’t die, how are you supposed to marry Y 15.2kReads9.2Score2k14d adds

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    "Smoke Rising from the Ancestral Graves of a Poor Family" In a chaotic world, the smoke from cooking fires has died down. Eight-year-old Xiangsui, clutching a sack of wheat, steps into the Cheng family's old house. Lingering snow weighs down the blue tiles, and in the courtyard, the eyes of a young boy are filled with icy coldness—Cheng Qian, who lost his father at nine, was once a pampered son of a wealthy family, now guarding the empty house like a trapped beast. Two children, crushed by fate, pick up the pieces of their shattered lives under the leaky eaves.

32. 82 家 The Child Bride in Our Home 家有童养媳 Long Sleeves, No Dancing Skills长袖不善舞Ancient Romance661k WordsCompleted [No rebirth, no transmigration, a chance encounter in troubled times, and a family blessed by heaven] When Xiangsui was eight, her father died. A rebel king had risen up, taxes were increasing, and life was unbearably difficult. Xiangsui's mother was a frail woman. Seeing that her mother couldn't possibly raise her and her younger brother, Xiangsui decided to make sure they could all survive. She sold herself to the Cheng family as a child bride, in exchange for a sack of wheat and twenty taels 2.6kReads8.9Score30714d adds
33. 83 大 The Mighty Goddess Conquers Ancient Times with Delicious Food 大力神女用美食闯古代 Green Goose青鹅Ancient Romance509k WordsCompleted (Cozy farming, getting rich through food, family squabbles, System shop) They say that in Lengzhan Village there was a girl named Leng Yuan, born with tremendous strength, yet so foolish she didn't recognize her own relatives or know the difference between the five grains. “Hey, have you heard? That silly Leng girl has gotten better lately!” Everyone was astonished. “Wasn't she a fool for nearly ten years? How did she suddenly get better?” “Ah, I heard she saw blood and suddenly passed out. Whe 647Reads6.8Score—14d adds
34. 84 爹 With a Disabled Father, a Sick Mother, and Twin Brothers, the Eldest Daughter of the Farming Family Grits Her Teeth and Bears It All 爹残娘病双胞弟，农门长姐咬牙扛 Qian Jin na千谨naAncient Romance249k WordsCompleted [Alternate-History Period Romance + Family Life + Working Together] [From the start, Dad is still whole, Mom is still healthy, and there are no twin little brothers yet] The You family’s third son has a happy family. You Jinxiu has a house, land, a mountain, and savings. He has a wife who keeps everything at home and outside in perfect order, and a daughter learning carpentry. With a life like this, what more could a man ask for? His one regret is that he has no son to carry on the family line. 35Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The little disappointments and little joys in everyday life.

35. 85 晓 Spring Dawn: A Four-Season Chronicle of Farming in the Countryside 晓春，乡野种田四时记 Flowers Bloom in the Quiet Ruins静墟生花Ancient Romance115k WordsCompleted My new work is out! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A pair of bickering lovers transmigrate together, their past lives filled with antagonism, but in this life, they become each other's soulmates. A heartwarming and sweet tale of idyllic rural life, it's truly healing and comforting. Highly recommended.

36. 86 深 Reclaiming the Wilderness: Chun Zhi the Widow's Farming Life 深山开荒，寡妇春枝种田记 Chen Jia Weishuang沉葭微霜Ancient Romance374k WordsCompleted [Mountain farming, no romance, family life, business and fortune-building, raising children, a slow and steady pace] Gu Chunzhi falls out with her in-laws, putting an end to years of swallowing her grievances. Holding eight-year-old Xiao An by the hand and leading three-year-old Niuniu with the other, the woman her in-laws considered a burden turns and walks into the barren mountains behind the village. She has no golden finger, no influential benefactors, only a hoe, a woodcutter's axe, a few s 713Reads7.4Score—14d adds
37. 87 古 An Illustrated Guide to Mountain Life During Ancient Famine Years 古代荒年山居生活图鉴 Starry Universe星宇星河Ancient Romance315k WordsOngoing [Farming] [Cute Kids] [No Male Lead] [No Pocket Dimension] [No Golden Finger] [No System] [No Court Politics] Fang Jinyu woke up and opened her eyes to find herself a thirty-year-old convict-slave and widow in a mountain village in ancient times. One stepson wanted to kill her, while two adorable children cried and called her Mom. To survive, she took the children up the mountain. Fortunately, she had been a botanist in her previous life! Ding! Wild immortal herb discovered! Ding! Wild astragalu 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    No cheat codes, no special abilities, just a simple life of farming and raising children. The heroine relies entirely on her own hard work.

38. 88 全 A Peaceful Farming Life After the Whole Family Bought Their Freedom 全家赎身后的悠闲种田生活 No Oats for Me不吃燕麦Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Family life] [Farming] [Gourmet] [Slow-paced] [Traveling far and wide] Slow-paced! Detailed! Gourmet! A farming novel!!! Not a power fantasy!!! No golden finger!!! A university student studying agriculture woke up to find herself transmigrated as a young maid in a marquis's manor. Her parents doted on her and her little brother was thoughtful, while her desire to farm grew stronger and stronger as she worked toward buying her freedom. After returning home, she grew potatoes and tomatoes, grafte 2.9kReads8.5Score28314d adds

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    These are all simple farming novels, without any court or royal family themes.

39. 89 欢 A Joyful Gathering 欢喜聚 July Hasn't Arrived Yet七月还没来Ancient Romance679k WordsCompleted The joys and sorrows of a blended family in ancient times. [A fictional setting: family life and affection that grows over time] An older half-brother who shares the same father. A younger half-sister who shares the same mother. An older sister they took in. A stepsister and stepbrother with no blood ties, after their mother remarries. Yang Xiyue is somehow thrust into a family with a full set of siblings. Life is hard, and people are complicated. Let’s see how this big family eventually finds a 15.5kReads9.2Score1.8k14d adds
40. 90 贞 The Reclaimer of the Zhenguan Era 贞观开荒人 A Bountiful Harvest for a Prosperous Year五谷丰登庆丰年Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Su Ying, an overworked wage slave, dies suddenly after working overtime for days on end. She transmigrates to the second year of the Zhenguan era in the Tang Dynasty, becoming Su Ying, the eldest daughter of Su Bucheng, the Chang'an County Magistrate exiled to Lingnan. Lingnan is a wild frontier, surrounded by mountains where fierce beasts roam. Her family has no money at all, only a few meager rations and seeds to keep them alive. How will they survive? They won’t sit around waiting for help. T 1.3kReads8.3Score12514d adds
41. 91 穿 Transmigrating to Ancient Times: The Peach Blossoms Are Blooming 穿越古代之桃花开了 Gu Huamuyun古华木云Ancient Romance1.7M WordsCompleted One day, an older unmarried woman transmigrates to ancient times and becomes a farmer's daughter. She used to rely on food delivery to survive, so arriving in the past makes her feel like she's half disabled. She has no golden finger, and there aren't many outrageous villains around, but they really are poor. How is a young woman supposed to get by in this feudal era where men are valued over women? Fortunately, she still has a warm and loving family. As for that cold-faced young man, he's been 2.3kReads8.7Score22714d adds
42. 92 穿 Transmigrating as a Background Character's Early-Rising Third Aunt 穿越路人甲的早挂三姨 Purple Zi Nuo Nuo紫紫诺诺Ancient Romance178k WordsCompleted Qin Ran figured she was probably the most bewildered person ever to transmigrate! Ancient times? Sure, but it’s an alternate history, so she can’t rely on knowing the future! Transmigrated into a book? Sure, but she died early, so she doesn’t know the plot! A male lead? Well, there is one, and she gets to choose him herself! She opens her eyes to a home stripped bare. Since there’s no way back, she accepts reality, rolls up her sleeves, and gets to work earning a living! What? She transmigrated 1.2kReads9.0Score11314d adds
43. 93 丑 Ruo Lan, the Ugly Girl 丑女若兰 Xiao Yunshu晓云舒Ancient Romance286k WordsCompleted In her previous life, she had nothing and no one to hold her back. Overnight, she transmigrated into a fat, ugly, insecure young girl. In this life, she has her big brother's love and protection. Watch her transform in seventy-two ways: lose weight, become beautiful, grow stronger! Build a fortune, take on the scheming women, save lives, and win the heart of a powerful man. Life is hard for women in ancient times, and even harder for an ugly woman who wants to be independent! Another transmigrat 151Reads8.6Score—14d adds

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    Highly recommended!

44. 94 全 My Whole Family Transmigrated: My System Can Only Buy Things from Home 全家穿越：我的系统只能买家里货 Listening to the Rain on the Bank伏岸听雨Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + System + Sweet Romance + Multiple Couples + Ensemble Cast + Lighthearted Fun] Both plot and everyday life are going strong. Light, funny, and heartwarming. There are couples! There will be a little rivalry for the heroine, but it ultimately ends in one-on-one romance. Expect an ancient-style domineering CEO, a refined villain, a yandere, unrequited love... but the final partner may not be the heroine. Cui Mingzhi transmigrates with her whole family to the Great Jing Dynasty, r 1.4kReads9.3Score16014d adds

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    The system uses a banana-themed loop to brainwash and farm, featuring a silly and adorable system packed with laughs, providing a relaxing and stress-relieving experience.

45. 95 穿 Reborn as a Wicked Farm Girl, I Lead My Family to Wealth 穿成农家恶女，带领全家致富 Chen Yiling陈艺玲Ancient Romance216k WordsOngoing [No System + Romance + Family Life + Feel-Good Revenge + Strong Female Lead] Her name is Su Yao, a hitwoman for a certain organization. While carrying out a mission, she got into a car accident and somehow transmigrated to ancient times, taking over the body of a vicious woman who shared her name. Now she was the mother of two children! She'd wanted to escape the organization anyway. Now her dream had come true! The only problem was that this family was dirt poor, and she had a bunch of awful re 66Reads—Score—14d adds

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    He is decisive and ruthless, not a saint, possesses dual strength, has many top-tier characters, has no system, and made his fortune by growing chili peppers, opening a spicy snack factory, a hot pot restaurant, and so on!

46. 96 虐 After Crushing My Scumbag Husband and Wicked Son, I Got Rich Farming 虐翻渣夫逆子后，我靠种田暴富了 Velvet Sleep绒眠Ancient Romance302k WordsCompleted [Transmigration / Wish-Fulfillment / No Romance / Strong Female Lead / Face-Slapping and Putting Scumbags in Their Place / Everyday Life / Building a Fortune] A satisfying story about never forgiving and never looking back Yang Qing had lived a miserable life. Her husband, Old Li, was violent and would beat her at the slightest provocation. Her children were cold and selfish, paying her no mind, and even her beloved youngest son had died on the battlefield. In despair, she ended her life with a 916Reads8.5Score—14d adds

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    Heartwarming farming novel

47. 97 穿 I Transmigrated to a War-Torn Famine and Used a System to Raise Four Children 穿到战乱荒年靠系统养活四个崽崽 Moon-Covering Drizzle Tower遮月微雨楼Ancient Romance325k WordsCompleted [Farming life, System, transmigration, adorable children, food, communicating with animals, building a fortune] Su Xiaoxiao falls into the water and thinks she’s done for. When she opens her eyes, she discovers she has transmigrated to an ancient era plagued by war and famine. And she’s a wicked mother, too? What? She’s suddenly got four kids, without even the pain of childbirth? They line up from tallest to shortest, looking like a row of phones picking up a signal, and all call her “Mom.” Su X 37Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Ancient farming novels, about raising children to become rich. You can check them out if you like.

48. 98 逃 Fleeing Famine and Farming: A Country Girl's Struggle to Support Her Family 逃荒种田，农家女娃养家忙 Blue Fox蓝狐狸Ancient Romance257k WordsCompleted Fleeing famine in the early stages, farming and gathering herbs later on. Mingyue dies in a car accident and transmigrates just as a drought strikes. Her gentle mother says, “Xiaoyue, eat this poached egg.” Her father looks at her expectantly too. “Come on, eat up. You'll need the strength for the journey.” Her doting older brother brings it to her lips. Touched by the love of her parents and brother, she feels her heart stir. A young man gazes at her with deep affection in his handsome eyes. “Y 1.3kReads8.0Score—14d adds

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    Simple and rustic rural life.

49. 99 开 From the Start, I Go Hungry for Three Days Straight, Then Make a Fortune Everyone Envies 开局三天饿九顿，发家致富招人馋 Blue Fox蓝狐狸Ancient Romance583k WordsCompleted Liu Siyu wakes up to discover that she has transmigrated. Above her is a sharp-tongued stepmother, below her a brother as thin as a skeleton, and around them are three shabby thatched huts. With barely enough food to last from one meal to the next, she raises an eyebrow, rolls up her sleeves, and gets to work. What? That wicked old wolf of a step-grandmother wants to sell her to an old man as a good-luck bride? How can she put up with that? She grabs a kitchen knife and starts swinging... The vi 967Reads8.7Score—14d adds
50. 100 穿 Transmigrated as a Burden, I Can Both Run a Business and Farm 穿成拖油瓶，经商种田两不误 Blue Fox蓝狐狸Ancient Romance505k WordsCompleted She transmigrates into the body of a pitiful girl who was strangled to death by her own father. Fortunately, her mother risks her life to protect her. Her maternal relatives take them in, but the sight of their home with nothing in it is heartbreaking. Jing Shu grits her teeth and gets to work: she builds a house, starts a business, and rolls up her sleeves to lead the whole family. Just as they’ve managed to save a little money, a handsome young man abducts her to the mountains. Jing Shu’s eyes 856Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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