Looking for Stories About Ordinary People, Street Life, and Rural Life in Ancient Times

101 种 Farming Didn’t Work Out, So I Made My Fortune Through the Imperial Examinations ArtemisiaAncient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 3.4kReads7.4Score381Shelves

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Both books are about little people's life of farming and making money, with warm daily life and not so much intrigue.

103 魂 Reborn in Great Qi: I Just Want to Survive A Single Thought of NothingnessHistorical846k WordsCompleted 6.5kReads8.2Score393Shelves

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A relatively niche fictional historical article, super high quality, excellent for both listening and reading. The logic is clear, the characters are full, the plot is rich, and the writing is compact. It's a non-conventional and cool article, please appreciate it! [The masterpiece of bird food][The masterpiece of bird food]

104 渔 The Fisherman's Lucky Girl Makes a Fortune Gathering Seafood Miao JiAncient Romance569k WordsCompleted 592Reads8.7Score100Shelves

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The wild survival anchor is an eight-year-old islander in ancient times. He is as skinny as a stick, has no land and no house, and three generations of his ancestors live on a dilapidated fishing boat. A typhoon passes by. My father has a broken leg and my mother has a difficult delivery. She is waiting for money to save her life. Eat from the sea, catch the sea, set up stalls, build houses and land, build docks, buy islands, get rich by counterattack, and transform your family. No top quality, no golden fingers, no cp

105 谁 Who Says Trash Fish Can't Be Landed? Buy You a GiraffeAncient Romance171k WordsOngoing 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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Ordinary people live in the city, eat home-cooked food, don't talk about love very much, and if they like someone, they want to give them whatever delicious food they have.

106 寡 The Real Life of the Widow Akita Simple Mountain BirchAncient Romance315k WordsCompleted 7.5kReads9.0Score849Shelves

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This is a really good book, about rural farming. The male and female protagonists are married for the second time, but the male protagonist has liked the female protagonist since he was a child. The part where the heroine's son Huzi lost his hearing was really touching. The hero went out to find a doctor. Akita took care of the child at home and taught Huzi how to read spoken language. It was very touching. I like Akita's kindness, intelligence, transparency and independence.

107 北 Gourmet Delights of the Northern Song: I Made a Fortune Through Food I've Met the Cat KingAncient Romance543k WordsOngoing 20.9kReads8.4Score3.8kShelves

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This is quite interesting. It is a novel about food in the Northern Song Dynasty without any censorship. The parents are short-lived and live in the market. The heroine is a local aboriginal who must take revenge. She was sold by her parents and escaped on her own. She makes money step by step by setting up a food stall and opening a food shop. It is all a matter between the low-level people.

108 穿 Transmigrated to the Countryside: A Young Farmer's Road to the Imperial Exams Zhang RubaiAncient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted 30kReads8.7Score2.8kShelves

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These books are all scientific research stories of ancient little people, and they are rich in content...

111 古 The History of Struggle Between Ancient Peasant Couples Min211Ancient Romance565k WordsOngoing 38.5kReads8.4Score5.2kShelves

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Pure ancient people, short-lived parents, long and fluent prose, almost no top quality, very warm

112 穿 Dress up as a Rich Lady, Enjoy and Struggle at the Same Time In an Old Friend's HeartAncient Romance508k WordsCompleted 783Reads8.0Score—Shelves

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Ancient farming novels, market life, no space and no system, warm plot, very good novels

113 春 A Lovely Spring Day April Thirty-ThreeAncient Romance445k WordsCompleted 7.9kReads9.3Score1kShelves

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The life of a small person in the old town, and the ordinary farming life of a family in a small bridge and flowing water.

115 穿 Traveling Through Ancient Times, a House Full of Children and Grandchildren Fishing in the Snowy Cold RiverHistorical1.2M WordsCompleted 19kReads8.5Score1.3kShelves

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These novels are still good

118 林 The Little Girl of the Lin Family Enlightens the Mountains and Rivers An Ordinary Cow and HorseAncient Romance642k WordsCompleted 12Reads7.3Score—Shelves

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Dressed as a peasant girl, she was in a coffin when she opened her eyes. Lin Wan led the construction of the system, helped his brother get into office, built his hometown better and better, and made life smoother for the whole family!

120 杜 Du Guo'er and Han Laojiu Little Lazy LordAncient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted 5.3kReads8.3Score643Shelves

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Don't worry, it's definitely worth it

122 长 After the Eldest Sister Split the Family, She Stockpiled Grain and Built a House, Driving Them All Mad! Li ZiyaoyaoAncient Romance2.3M WordsOngoing 14.5kReads8.5Score1.6kShelves

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"Mom, otherwise we will just split up the family as I say. We two brothers will share the money in the family plus you and dad. It would be better for each of us to live our own lives this way."

123 农 The Farm Girl Is Lazy and Loves Good Food, So She Can Only Marry a Layabout Beautiful Jade in the SeaAncient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted 11.5kReads8.4Score1.3kShelves

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The parents of ancient rich peasant families were short-sighted

124 捡 The Abandoned Girl We Took In Brings Good Fortune to the Whole Family Mo Shu BaiAncient Romance1.3M WordsOngoing 124.4kReads8.2Score8.5kShelves

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Highly recommend these two books! ! [Bookshelf plus one][Grass has been planted]

125 暖 Born into Warmth Sikong ZhiyuAncient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted 3.2kReads8.9Score244Shelves

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Climbing up step by step from the bottom, there is no golden finger, nor is it so outrageous that you can reach an unattainable position, it is just a steady flow and full of warmth.

127 穿 Transmigrate to Farm the Land: A Farmer’s Daughter and a Hunter Make Ends Meet Still So SleepyAncient Romance874k WordsCompleted 720Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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A small family, a husband and wife working together to live a good life, no golden fingers

129 木 Wood-Type Space: Growing Crops and Raising a Golden Phoenix Chubby MeatballAncient Romance729k WordsCompleted 1.6kReads7.2Score150Shelves

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Although the heroine lives in the countryside and is at the bottom of society, her family has more fields, and her uncle is a scholar, but their family's status is relatively low, because his father is just an ordinary craftsman.

132 平 An Ordinary Time Traveler Xiao Xiao MuyuHistorical134k WordsCompleted 41Reads—Score—Shelves

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The protagonist travels through time and space to pure ordinary people in ancient times.

133 穿 I Transmigrated to a Famine Year: Fleeing with My Laid-Back Dad Sunflower in the High TowerAncient Romance515k WordsCompleted 20.8kReads9.1Score2.4kShelves

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Some of these books are about the life of the lower class people in the city, about the filial piety among neighbors, about the battle of wits and courage when escaping from natural disasters, and about farming.

134 穿 Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Sell Bento: The Wicked Sister-in-Law’s Road to Riches Gathering Wheat EarsAncient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 5.4kReads8.6Score638Shelves

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These are good books

137 高 My Cold Husband Became a Rogue After Regaining His Memories Light Wind, Ink WhiteAncient Romance362k WordsCompleted 1.8kReads8.9Score179Shelves

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The male protagonist is a royal guard in the later period, and the female protagonist is an ordinary person. They are so good-looking ~ believe ~ me ~. I have watched too many romances and this is definitely a refreshing novel.

139 耕 A Family of Farmers and Scholars Qiu MiAncient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted 10.8kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves

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Gao E passed through the body of a rural woman named Gao E. In her previous life, she sold her house, land, and even her son in order to earn money for her husband's imperial examination. Then she also died in childbirth. Gao E came back and took her son's deed of sale in time to avoid being sold. Slowly, she discovered her husband's secret. He seemed to be reborn! In this way, two people and their whole family survived the flood, and slowly became rich and raised their children by eating the dividends of rebirth.

140 穿 Transmigrated with Three Kids! A Ruinous Start, a Road to Riches! Let Go of the PromiseHistorical1.2M WordsCompleted 21.4kReads8.0Score2kShelves

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The first new book recommendation is being steadily updated.

145 穿 Transmigrated as a Strongwoman: Hunting, Farming, and Selling Tofu July, Oh JulyAncient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted 4.6kReads8.4Score486Shelves

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These books are all about ancient rural life. You rely on your own ability to cook delicious food and make a fortune. They do not involve various matters in the court.

146 镖 The Accountant of the Young Owner of the Escort Agency Baby Wants Wealth389k WordsCompleted 9.3kReads8.5Score3kShelves

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Without princes, generals, and golden fingers, ordinary people can live their lives

147 长 It’s Hard Being the Eldest Sister: I Farm the Mountain to Pay Off Our Debts Cao HeheAncient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted 19kReads8.5Score2.4kShelves

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It's a good-looking farming story. The heroine goes into a poor farmer's family, earns a pot of gold by cooking, sells cement, develops woolen fabrics, and leads the people around her to become rich. It's a heartwarming story.

148 天 The World-Cracking Crisis: Building a Peach Blossom Haven in Ancient Times Yu He DouAncient Romance404k WordsCompleted 2.6kReads8.9Score251Shelves

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🍒The farming life of an ancient peasant girl who made a fortune, did not involve princes or those in the capital, just pure farming [Sparrow Food Masterpiece] The heroine is dressed as a peasant girl deep in the mountains in ancient times, and her family has to worry about food and clothing. Fortunately, there are all kinds of wild vegetables, fruits and fungi in the mountains.

149 种 Farming and Business: I Just Want to Make Money, Pay Off My Debts, and Lie Flat A Bubble of FoamAncient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted 21kReads8.1Score2kShelves

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Without imperial power, there would be no top generals. It would just be the daily struggles of little people. In the first book, the family lives in harmony, makes money, pays off debts, and improves their lives, without the best. In the second book, they live in poverty in the mountains.