Looking for a Story Where the Female Lead Opens a Shop, Has a Craft, and Finds Success in Both Business and Love 求女主开店，有手艺，事业爱情双丰收的

1. 1 军 Sweet Military Marriage: The Pretty Army Wife Makes a Fortune in the 1980s 军婚甜蜜蜜：俏军嫂在八零赚麻了 Xing Yuyan邢毓晏Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted The short drama is now available Original title: Sweet Military Marriage: The Pretty Military Wife Makes a Fortune in the 1980s Zuo Jingyan had achieved financial independence and was ready to enjoy life as a wealthy, beautiful woman. Then a car accident sent her back to 1980, and things got off to a rocky start! She became a notorious nuisance, causing so much trouble that everyone in the compound avoided her. Her military husband was determined to d 21.3kReads9.5Score3.6kShelves

   Reader note

   Ta-da! 😏 [Top Post] The first book features a female lead who runs a hair salon. She's ambitious, shrewd, and capable, and devoted in relationships. The male lead is also a very responsible person. Overall, it's very sweet. The second book features a female lead who owns a restaurant. The two leads are mutually attracted, and it's also very sweet. The content is very relatable and has some funny moments.

2. 2 娇 The Sweet Military Wife Is on Top, and Her Officer Husband Can't Take It 娇娇军嫂在上，军官老公顶不住 First Frost霜初Modern Romance381k WordsCompleted The short drama adaptation, Sweet Years, is now streaming~ The second short drama adaptation, Let Me Dwell in Your Heart, is now streaming~ [Military marriage + food + supermarket space + devoted couple + everyday life + love after marriage] Ye Muqi had just become a seven-star chef when a car accident transported her to the 1980s. From the start, she was married, and her husband was a soldier with a slim waist and long legs. For Ye Muqi, who had been single for 29 years, that was a huge plus! T 9.5kReads9.1Score857Shelves
3. 3 斩 Cutting Spring 斩春 Chinese Loropetalum in the South南有檵木Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted ༆ Original title: "Slaying Spring", courtesy title: "Three Thousand Miles of Floating Light", also known as "A Little Bookshop in Chang'an" . "The audiobook is now available. Give it a listen!" . [Historical fantasy, farming, ancient romance, healing, opening a bookshop, romance, with a strong focus on the love story.] · [Heroine: Xu Jiang ★ Hero: Lou Yunchun] · [Other characters: Hu Xu ★ Song Li, Zeng Zhui ★ Lin Hongchu, Lin Qinnian ★ Madam Lin, Lou Jing ★ Madam Lou. Du Hui, Yuan Zuzu, Wu Zhi, 19.8kReads9.5Score3kShelves

   Reader note

   The female lead is incredibly skilled at bookmaking; she's very talented in the field! She even opened a small bookstore! Go check it out!

4. 4 有 Money and Free Time: Romance and Farming on the Side 有钱有闲，一边恋爱一边种田 Dreaming Fat Panda做梦的胖哒Modern Romance699k WordsCompleted [A heartwarming, healing slice-of-life romance] [Cool, gentlemanly top-tier star and actor * cheerful, sunny little rich girl] How can anyone be this unlucky? She was just going to work when an elevator accident left her with nothing more than a sprained ankle after she was rescued. Then, at the hospital, she got caught up in a dispute with a patient, and the innocent woman was hit on the head and left unconscious for an entire week. At least the compensation was decent. Sheng Xia took the payou 2.8kReads8.8Score230Shelves

   Reader note

   The female lead runs a dessert shop, I really want to try it 🥰 A cheerful and energetic young rich woman with a relaxing and healing lifestyle X a gentle and aloof movie star

5. 5 我 My Takeout Shop Somehow Became a Hit Across the Internet 我的外卖店竟然火爆全网 Candy Pile and Ice Cream糖堆儿和冰淇淋Modern Romance415k WordsCompleted [Food + Golden Finger + Career + System] [System Introduction] After transmigrating back, Lin Xiazhi smacks her sleazy boss and quits to open a restaurant, then unexpectedly binds herself to a food System. When a rookie System meets a true food expert, life after the binding is nothing but chaos. The System exclaims, “I really am a lucky charm! No need to worry about tasks, I’ll be the boss in no time.” Lin Xiazhi is crestfallen. “I’m the unlucky one. I’m staring at heaps of gold and silver, but 1.7kReads9.0Score154Shelves

   Reader note

   The female protagonist, from modern times, transmigrates to ancient times, learns the culinary skills of a royal chef, and returns to the modern world bound to an interstellar gourmet system. She opens a shop in the modern world and also starts an online store in the interstellar realm.

6. 6 佛 The Easygoing Girl's Pop-Up Restaurant 佛系小丫的不定时餐厅 Mu Fan睦梵Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted At twenty-two, Jian Dan grew tired of office life, quit her job, left the big city, and returned to a beautiful village. There, she began a pastoral life: herding geese, playing with pets, going up into the mountains and down to the sea, working from sunrise to sunset. 12.2kReads9.3Score1kShelves

   Reader note

   A relaxed, Buddhist-style rural leisure culture

7. 7 退 The Retired Soldier King and His Sweet Southern Girl 退役兵王糙汉与南方娇软妹子 Bai Zhe白柘Modern Romance100k WordsCompleted (Mutually faithful, one-on-one romance: a rugged former special forces soldier and a sweet, gentle girl from the south) Cheng Ye was once the king of the special forces. He was wild-looking and lived a rough, carefree life. After leaving the military, he started a renovation crew. Ruan Ruan was just like her name: sweet-looking and gentle by nature. What kind of story will unfold when a soft-spoken southern girl meets a rough northern man? Former Special Forces Soldier × Heiress to a Pastry-Ma 278Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   The first book features a female protagonist who runs a dessert shop, and later the male protagonist joins her in the business. The second book features a male protagonist who owns a bar and enjoys riding motorcycles, and later the female protagonist studies motorcycle design and management together. They achieve success in both love and career; both are urban romance novels, a niche sweet story.

8. 8 退 The Retired Soldier King and the Sweet Girl 退役兵王糙汉与乖乖女 Bai Zhe白柘Modern Romance174k WordsCompleted (1v1, a rough-and-tumble guy full of dirty jokes and an elite good girl) Literary title: Starlight Above the Ruins. Popular title: Wall Street and the Biker Jacket. Straightforward title: The Retired Soldier and the Good Girl Wall Street's elite good girl × a gruff veteran and bar owner | Two worlds, one irresistible attraction Sang Tian is Wall Street's youngest project director, polished and elegant, with her life proceeding right on schedule, until she wanders into a Brooklyn bar called Was 4Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 9 重 Back to the 1970s: Traveling the World with Traditional Chinese Medicine 重回七零，带着中医走遍世界 The Ninth Day of April初九四月天Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Spatial storage + System + strong female lead + medical skills] Wen Qian, a medical genius from the 25th century, transmigrated to the 1970s after working through several sleepless nights and being involved in a medical dispute. After saving someone from the start, she unlocked an interstellar Traditional Chinese Medicine System. Every person she treated earned her a corresponding number of points. She could also use those points to shop in the System Mall! Lucky spins, generous prizes… Wen Qia 1.2kReads8.6Score156Shelves
10. 10 灵 With a Spirit Spring in Hand, I Make a Fortune Through Farming 灵泉在手，我靠种田暴富 Meaty Paws Meow肉爪喵Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Spiritual spring pocket dimension] + [Farming] + [One female lead] + [Cute kid] + [Cute pets] + [No awful antagonists] + [Laid-back everyday life] Lin Bingnan is an exceptionally handsome man, though otherwise perfectly ordinary. He’s walking along the road with a coworker when, out of nowhere, disaster strikes. Someone tries to hit a dog but misses, smashing a jar the shopkeeper had put outside instead. A shard flies out and cuts Lin Bingnan’s arm. His luck really is terrible. But when he take 2kReads7.4Score125Shelves

    Reader note

    🔥We have historical fiction, urban fiction, contemporary romance, and even live-streaming stories—there's bound to be something for everyone. 🍀These days, female protagonists can achieve financial freedom. 😂And no matter what kind of life you lead, your own comfort is the most important thing.❤️ 🔆Follow me, the lazy one, to help you overcome your reading slump!💘

11. 11 回 Back in My Hometown, I Started Farming, Livestreaming, and Building a Manor 回乡后，我种田直播搞庄园 Zhou Jiujiu周啾啾Modern Romance436k WordsCompleted Gu Xia, a white-collar worker in the city, quits her job and returns home to farm, living out her simple pastoral dream of picking chrysanthemums beneath the eastern fence and gazing leisurely at the southern mountains. What? You say I don’t know how to farm?! Other people rely on skill to farm, but I, Gu Xia, rely on a cheat! With a spiritual spring at my disposal, getting rich is a piece of cake. Farming, growing flowers, and planting trees are all easy. I can even keep adorable pets, cook del 81Reads6.3Score—Shelves
12. 12 小 Tales from a Small-Town Kitchen 小镇食记 Winds and Rains Rise and Fall风雨起落Modern Romance116k WordsCompleted After three years of struggling in the big city, Li Yang collapsed from working overtime and quit on the spot, returning to her hometown. She took up gardening, farming, and cooking, and from then on enjoyed a peaceful, carefree life. 71Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 13 美 Food App: The Adorable Mom's Shop Goes Viral 美食app，萌娃亲妈开店火了 Fresh Orange Cat清清橘猫Modern Romance153k WordsCompleted [Food + adorable kids + sweet romance] After getting drunk, Yu Fanfan wakes up to discover she’s somehow arrived four years in the future. She’s skipped straight past marriage and childbirth and become a mom overnight. After hitting a wall in her job search, she discovers a food-god app has suddenly appeared on her phone. By opening a shop and completing everyday cooking tasks, Yu Fanfan unlocks one delicious food picture after another. Diners discover a super-tasty little shop tucked away in an 214Reads8.2Score104Shelves

    Reader note

    I absolutely love this book! The female protagonist wakes up four years in the future, married with a child and unable to find a job, but she's connected to a food system and opens a shop.

14. 14 禁 Has Lord Xu Broken His Vow of Abstinence Today? 禁欲的徐大人今天破戒了吗 Fruit Jelly水果冻冻Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted A new restaurant has opened in Huayang City. Its proprietor is a pretty young widow, with a slender willow waist you could barely encircle with one hand and a gaze that seems to hook you in... People have taken to calling her the “Beguiling Blossom Proprietress.” The stern prefect, who has always kept his desires in check, darkened at the sight and scolded her coldly: “Shameless and depraved!” Later, the aloof Lord Xu, who never paid attention to women, met the beguiling and enchanting proprie 4.1kReads9.3Score570Shelves

    Reader note

    These are all great! 😎😎😎 ① This one is about a female protagonist who transmigrates into the body of a widow. To support her child, she borrows money from the male protagonist to open a shop. The male protagonist is incredibly abstinent! 😂😂 ② This one is a historical romance novel. After transmigrating, she sells boxed lunches and other items at a stall, eventually becoming wealthy. [Top post][Top post][Top post]

15. 15 重 Reborn in the 1990s: The Big Shot’s Wife Is Sweet and Alluring 重生九零：大佬娇妻又甜又撩 Azure Sea and Blue Sky碧海青天Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Reborn] [Period Setting] [Face-Slapping Feel-Good Story] Ning Weiwei had fair skin and a slender waist. Reborn overnight, she became unstoppable, opening a restaurant and selling clothes with great success. Unfortunately, her family was a handful. With no other choice, she had to become the unfilial one, ruthlessly cutting ties with them one by one! One day, an arrogant young man moved in next door. With his high nose, phoenix eyes, straight brows, and bright gaze, he kept wandering around in f 8.1kReads9.3Score747Shelves
16. 16 穿 I Became the Lucky Charm Mother of Three Villainous Sons 穿成三个反派儿子的锦鲤娘 Passion Fruit百香果果Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Lucky charm + brings prosperity to her sons + goofy comedy] Ning Wan, from the 21st century, transmigrated and became the mother of three big shots. All three sons had it rough, each unluckier than the last! The eldest was a gifted scholar, but always chose the wrong teacher and backed the wrong side. The second was a crack shot, but could never find any game when he went hunting. The youngest was sweet and innocent, yet people were always falsely accusing him of stealing. Ning Wan: “Don't pani 6.9kReads9.3Score813Shelves
17. 17 系 The System Says I Should Sleep More 系统劝我多睡觉 Lingering Among the Mortal World流连烟火Modern Romance1.7M WordsCompleted Shen Xingyun, a 20-year-old woman who stands 158 cm tall and weighs over 80 kilos, suffers from severe procrastination. On her way home from school, she saved a child who was about to be hit by a truck, but fell into a deep coma herself. When she woke up, she discovered that she had somehow been bound to a System. The thing this System does most often, of all things, is urge her to get more sleep... 433Reads8.6Score—Shelves
18. 18 重 Back to the 1990s: The Frail Daoist Healer Holds the Legacy of Chinese Medicine 重返九零：娇弱道医手握国粹传承 Yao Jiu姚九Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Period Setting + Daoist Medicine + Iron-Blooded Young Officer + Cultural Revival + Powerful Couple, Sweet and Satisfying] Reborn in the 1990s, Yao Pingxiang returns with the legacy of Daoist medicine. With silver needles in her left hand to heal others and Daoist cultivation in her right to build her foundation, she unexpectedly embarks on a path where medicine and Daoism lead to the heavens. She heals the sick, saves lives, dishes out face-slapping to the despicable, and revives ancient Daoist 5.4kReads9.2Score696Shelves
19. 19 双 I Close My Eyes and Wake Up in the 1980s, Ready to Open a Cafeteria 双眼一闭到八零，食堂开店全都行 Mango Asano芒果浅野Modern Romance261k WordsCompleted [Short and binge-worthy × foodie vibes × nostalgic era setting × plot-packed × the official couple makes occasional appearances] Zhang Jinliu worked tirelessly for half her life to become the Imperial Kitchen’s top chef, despite being a woman. Then, just as she was getting somewhere, she slipped and died. When she opened her eyes again, she had become an eighteen-year-old orphan with nowhere else to go, living under someone else’s roof and enduring insults from her cheating aunt alongside her un 20Reads6.3Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    These are all stories featuring skilled women who own shops, achieving perfection in both career and love. They're strong, independent women who aren't obsessed with romance! Feel free to take what you like!

20. 20 重 Reborn in the 1980s: With a Spirit Jade, I Lead My Family to Wealth 重生八零：携灵玉带全家发家致富 Qing Youmeng青尢梦Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Rebirth + period setting + wild ideas + spiritual jade + miracle doctor + top student + sweet romance + getting rich + wealthiest person) In her previous life, Tian Xiaowu was an orphan who had just won the world's Nobel Prize in Medicine. While gathering herbs deep in the mountains, she missed her footing and fell off a cliff… When she woke again, she had been reborn in the 1980s as another Tian Xiaowu, with the same name. She had three older brothers, one older sister, and two twin youn 708Reads9.0Score118Shelves
21. 21 重 Reborn in the 1990s: With a Pocket Dimension, I’m Bound to Get Rich 重生九零：空间在手 暴富我有 The Years of Poetry and Wine诗酒年华Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Pocket Dimension + Sweet Romance + Everyone's Darling] Su Weiwei once vowed never to get married, and was sent straight back to 1996, with a pocket dimension thrown in for good measure. Making delicious food, selling clothes, building a brand... Su Weiwei blazes her way forward and builds her own business empire. But... she'd firmly decided to enjoy being single, and yet the handsome guy next door is so gorgeous that her resolve is crumbling. With a face that could be enjoyed like a fe 786Reads8.9Score100Shelves
22. 22 重 The Reborn Abandoned Wife Stands on Her Own 重生弃妇当自强 Fang Wai, Who Loves Deep-Fried Prawns爱吃油煎大虾的方外Modern Romance353k WordsCompleted As Xu Xiaoting lay in her hospital bed, she thought about how stifled she'd been her whole life. As a rich man's wife, wasn't having plenty of money wonderful? Why had she put everything she had into a worthless man, putting up with him again and again, until the frustration finally killed her? If she could live her life over, she'd never give up her career to be a housewife. She'd never believe the nonsense that her husband would come back after getting his fill of fun, and she'd never let hers 9.8kReads9.2Score845Shelves
23. 23 八 The Powerful Tycoon's Lovely Little Wife in the 1980s 八零大佬的秀色小娇妻 Huo Yajun霍雅君Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Feel-Good Story + Ultra-Cool Heroine + Devoted Husband + Putting Scumbags in Their Place] Qiao Xiaoyan, a food streamer, wakes up one morning to find she’s transmigrated into a book set in the 1980s. Her university-educated husband is cheating with a scheming woman and pressuring her to divorce him. Her mother-in-law and sister-in-law are waiting for her to die so they can steal her dowry. Luckily, her brothers dote on and cherish her... Qiao Xiaoyan rolls up her sleeves, kicks her rotten husba 339Reads8.9Score—Shelves
24. 24 大 The Great Song’s Starch Sausages: The Pushcart Queen Is Always Busy 大宋淀粉肠，小推车一姐很忙 Starry Sky Beyond the Curtains窗帘外的星空Ancient Romance252k WordsOngoing [No romance + System + pocket dimension + satisfying wish fulfillment + career-focused plot] Shen Nianxi transmigrates into the body of a lovesick village girl from the historical era of Emperor Renzong. The original owner's corpse had already gone stiff, but Shen Nianxi's arrival brings her back to life. Just as she prepares to accept that she has transmigrated, she discovers that her new family is desperately poor. Even their thin rice porridge is rationed grain by grain. Shen Nianxi feels 16Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    One day, she transmigrated to the Song Dynasty and became an orphan girl ignored on the streets. She stumbled upon a business opportunity in starch sausages and started her own street stall career. Watch as she establishes herself in the bustling capital of Bianjing with just a starch sausage, writing her own legend. Don't miss "Song Dynasty Starch Sausage: The Busy Street Vendor!"

Other lists with Sweet Military Marriage: The Pretty Army Wife Makes a Fortune in the 1980s