In a Reading Slump. Looking for Cozy Farming Stories, No Cultivation or High Martial Arts, and Nothing Toxic 书荒，要温馨种田文，不要有修真高武，不要毒

1. 1 官 The Official Ladder: My Power Is Shocking 官梯：我权势惊天 Ren Xianyu任羡鱼Urban4.7M WordsOngoing Being an official is a skill. Jiang Yiming had barely started his job when he was sent down to Yangwan Village, but after helping a county leader through a personal crisis, he was promoted three ranks in one go! See how Jiang Yiming wins people over from every side, deftly escapes all kinds of traps, and lives by his credo: "Serve as an official, and bring prosperity to the people in your care!" 108.7kReads9.2Score6.4kShelves

   Reader note

   After his rebirth, Jiang Yiming gave up medicine and entered politics. He saw Jiang Yiming prospering in the political arena, rising step by step, and repaying his kindness in his previous life.

2. 2 乡 Rural Livestream: 100,000 Acres from the Start 乡村直播：开局10万亩地 Night of the Fish鱼之夜Urban3.1M WordsCompleted Bound to the Manor Owner System, he receives 100,000 mu of land from the start! He decisively chooses to become a great manor owner, farming, raising livestock, fishing, making use of the lush mountains and clear waters, and earning a fortune. Faced with all the wondrous items in the System Shop, An Ge also starts livestreaming. Who would have thought he’d gain tens of millions of fans? Fine food, fine wine, beautiful women, stunning scenery, luxury cars, villas, airplanes, skiing, mountain clim 16.9kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves

   Reader note

   You get a farm at the beginning. In the northernmost city, live broadcast to gain popularity points. The popularity points can be exchanged for items that are helpful for farm production, such as farming, breeding, and pets.

3. 3 你 You Take the Imperial Exams, I Farm: A Paper-Thin Couple Braving the Famine 你科举我种田，塑料夫妻闯荒年 Bai Jiuhuan白久欢Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + food + pocket dimension + stockpiling grain + fleeing famine + business + sweet romance + everyday life] After Jiang Qingyue’s soul is mistakenly taken, she receives the ultimate transmigration starter pack. She thought she’d get to live a cheat-powered life, railing against heaven, earth, and everything in between. Instead, she transmigrates into the body of a fat, lazy, greedy, slippery woman and marries a man who hates her to the bone. Song Yan died unjustly in his previous life an 45.5kReads8.9Score3.8kShelves

   Reader note

   If you like farming stories, watch it. The female protagonist travels through time with a "plug-in", and the male protagonist is reborn with a "dark history"! The two met on a narrow road in the countryside. One showed off modern planting techniques, and the other secretly poked at the layout.

4. 4 穿 Transmigration: The Fisherwoman’s Tale of Gathering Seafood and Raising a Child 穿越：渔女赶海养娃记 A Fish from the Nan Family南家有条鱼Ancient Romance1.6M WordsOngoing [Foraging at Sea + Food + Everyday Life + Raising Children + Transmigration + Fictional Dynasty] “Big Sis… sob… Big Sis, come back quickly! Mom’s going to sell Little Brother.” A frail figure runs toward her. After an accident during her graduation trip, Xu Yiyi is brought back to life in another world in someone else’s body. Her father is dead, and her mother ran off with another man, leaving behind four children who are neither little nor grown. This is the mess Xu Yiyi inherits when she trans 1.5kReads7.7Score105Shelves

   Reader note

   Different types of farming articles are worth recommending

5. 5 穿 Transmigration: The Wild, Violent Girl Is Fierce as Can Be 穿越：暴力疯丫蛋超凶哒 Chubby Who Loves Vegetables爱吃菜菜的小胖子Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Synopsis: After struggling to survive the apocalypse for five years, Qiao Qiyue transmigrates into the body of a little girl in a small mountain village. Two thatched huts and not a grain of rice in the house! One word: dire! 36.5kReads8.9Score4.5kShelves
6. 6 荒 The Whole Village Survives on Chaff in Famine, While My Granaries Overflow with Grain and Meat 荒年全村吃糠咽菜，我家粮肉满仓 Sugarcane Is Too Tough to Chew甘蔗嚼不动Historical3.0M WordsOngoing This book has been adapted into short dramas: The Hunter King: Steamed Buns and Meat at Every Meal During the Famine; The Whole Village Chews Tree Bark in the Famine, While I Gorge on Meat with My Family; No Food After the Locust Plague, but My Granary Is Piled High. [Farming + Power Fantasy + System + Lighthearted Comedy + Cozy Daily Life] Gu Zhouyuan opened his eyes to find himself as the third son of the Gu family in ancient Datong Village. Lazy, gluttonous, and good for nothing, he was hated 38.7kReads8.5Score2.8kShelves

   Reader note

   Very pretty! You will regret if you don't watch it

7. 7 青 The Childhood Sweethearts Had an Adorably Mischievous Little One 青梅夫妻生了个乖皮小崽崽 Wen Xixi温熙熙Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Gentle, Sweet Wife VS Rough, Devoted Tough Guy + Sweet, Well-Behaved Little Rascal] Xiao Qingwan had known since she was old enough to understand that she wasn’t her parents’ biological child. Her birth parents had abandoned her, but she later found adoptive parents who cherished her. She also married the man who had loved her since childhood, and finally had a real home. Scene One After they married, his buddies watched him stick to his wife all day, grinning like a fool. Anyone who didn’t kno 7.2kReads8.9Score494Shelves

   Reader note

   Daily life is very warm

8. 8 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 19.2kReads9.2Score3.1kShelves

   Reader note

   The father-in-law and the mother-in-law are more happy, and the village is more lively [laughing]

9. 9 异 Otherworldly Farming: The Little Husband Fiercely Raising Offspring 异世种田：小夫郎养崽超凶 Give Your Lord a Meow给爷喵一个Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Two male leads + One-on-one romance + Mutual devotion + Transmigrate in body + Pocket dimension + Sweet romance and raising children] [Sunny, adorable, money-loving bottom x Handsome, scheming, big-bad-wolf top] After being betrayed by his family and the person he loved, Luo Mingchen transmigrates to another world with a cultivation space and water-based powers. When he wakes, he has become the “stepmother” of three children, and is told their father died at the hands of bandits. After drivin 12.3kReads9.4Score1.6kShelves

   Reader note

   The biggest feeling from these farming articles is: life does not need to be earth-shattering. If you plant the one-third of an acre of land in front of you steadily, the days will slowly blossom and bear fruit. From clearing up wasteland and planting land, to the family's shortcomings, to the rising smoke, every detail is full of fireworks, which makes people believe in the meaning of hard work again. ✅

10. 10 解 Returning to Farm Life to Dote on My Childhood Sweetheart 解甲归田独宠竹马小夫郎 Dreaming of Ease梦安闲Two Male Leads560k WordsCompleted [Farming story + two male leads + sweet childhood friends romance + gentle and gradual + slow-paced story about natives] Three meals a day, four seasons of peace and joy. Song Jia looked up at Lu Ning, working nearby. The bamboo shed kept the sun out. Inside, Lu Ning was shaving a piece of wood, sending shavings fluttering onto his hands and legs. A breeze brought a hint of coolness. The sky screen was deep blue, with a few white clouds drifting past now and then. A puppy slept nearby, snoring, 3.1kReads9.1Score348Shelves
11. 11 从 The Shy Little Husband Who Fell From the Sky 从天而降的小夫郎不知羞 Tangerine Orange Juice橘子橙汁儿Two Male Leads453k WordsCompleted [Farming + devoted couple + transmigration with the body + food | An optimistic, cheerful, thick-skinned young cook x a taciturn hunter who always looks grumpy] Bai Tao was chased into a river by the village “bully.” Just before he drowned, he somehow fell into a hot spring. In his panic, he grabbed the nearest lifeline, and was surprised by how good it felt. The arm was firm and well-defined, with beautifully toned muscles. Bai Tao couldn’t help but exclaim, “What a fine arm.” Pei Zheng had 3.2kReads9.1Score399Shelves
12. 12 农 Splendid Farmstead 农园锦绣 Fair Weather and Rain姽婳晴雨Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted A top agricultural college student becomes a foolish farm girl with superhuman strength. Her father is dead, her mother is frail, her younger brother keeps his distance, and her older sister sees her as a burden. Luckily, she has a spirit-spring space. She hunts wild boars, scares off wolf packs, uses the spirit spring to irrigate crops, and cultivates superior seeds. Farming, raising livestock, and starting side businesses: Silly Erni leads the whole family to prosperity. The stunning, aloof sc 4.7kReads9.1Score574Shelves

    Reader note

    This one is pretty good

13. 13 我 My Peaceful Life in the Mountains 我的悠然山居生活 Quiet Little Snail静静的蜗牛Urban518k WordsOngoing A doctor at a top-tier hospital, struggling to make ends meet in a big city, overexerts himself and collapses after coughing up blood. By chance, he receives the favor of the Nature of All Things System. From then on, he gains an affinity with plants and animals. He quits his job and returns to a small mountain village, where he chases dogs, catches chickens, plants an orchard, tends vegetable plots, raises fish, and plays with children. He lives an idyllic life while leading the villagers on th 1.4kReads6.1Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The warm farming novel has no martial arts skills, no pretentiousness, no embarrassing plots, only warm and ordinary daily pastoral life.

14. 14 满 The Max-Level Expert Survives the Famine and Leads Her Husband to Victory 满级大佬渡荒年，带领夫郎杀疯了 Jiang Li将璃Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Farming + Tragic Beauty + Famine Years + Medical Skills + Food + System][A cozy farming story. The heroine is cool on the outside but warm-hearted, knows medicine, and can cook all kinds of delicious food. She’s rather slow to catch on when it comes to romance: unless you make a move, she won’t know you’re interested. She has a System that can identify all kinds of plants. Her golden finger is subtle at first, her combat abilities soar in the middle, and she grows stronger 2.4kReads8.4Score278Shelves

    Reader note

    The heroine of the heart-warming farming novel is very powerful, and the male protagonists are also very miserable. Although there are not many chapters, it is a very interesting little dessert.

15. 15 极 The Stunning County Magistrate 极品女县令 Xue Da雪大Ancient Romance254k WordsOngoing I only wore men's Hanfu once, and I transmigrated to an ancient era in the midst of war. Then a great general, desperate for capable people, conscripted me and made me magistrate of a border town. Since I was already here, I threw myself into infrastructure projects, agricultural development, and spreading education with help from the System. A few years later, when the leader of the rebel army ascended the throne, that once-dilapidated little county had become far more prosperous than the imper 14Reads8.4Score—Shelves
16. 16 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: The Fleeing Waif Becomes a Nation's Founding Empress 穿书逃荒：小可怜爆改开国新皇 Taoist Feng风道人Ancient Romance510k WordsCompleted [New book now available] [Lots of twists] [Everyone has two secret identities] Song Pan'er is struck dead by lightning out of the blue. Taking her mini-market and planar trade System with her, she transmigrates into a lucky-protagonist story she once read and becomes the cannon-fodder contrast character. When she arrives, she and her awful parents have just been struck from the Song family register and are struggling to survive on the road as refugees. But that’s fine. She has her mini-market, a 3.6kReads8.9Score263Shelves

    Reader note

    The previous book has a lot of foreshadowing, while the latter one has a steady flow of information.

17. 17 种 Farming: After I Transmigrated Into a Widow, I Beat Up My In-Laws 种田之我穿成寡妇后暴打公婆 A Billion Gifts of Jade十亿赠珏Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Transmigration, System, golden finger, business, farming, no romance Good news!! A System has bound itself to Yan Xia, and she's about to reach the pinnacle of life!! Bad news...it's a childbirth System, damn it!!! Yan Xia was prepared to go along with it, but unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a middle-aged woman. Having a baby now was out of the question, so she would just farm honestly, boo-hoo-hoo The unreliable System had originally planned to drop Yan Xia into a domineering CEO wo 701Reads8.8Score102Shelves
18. 18 立 Establishing a Sacred Court 立圣庭 Food and Clothing in Five Cities衣食五城Eastern Fantasy2.7M WordsOngoing A ray of light pierces through the myriad heavens, carrying everything to the ultimate destination. Slay dragons and ghosts, destroy angels and demons. Have immortals and gods ever truly been beyond reach? Lu Ming looks up, only to find the view utterly clear... He strides across the Heavenly Court and the Underworld, measuring the universe in his palm. The slaughter and tribulations never cease, and neither do the battles for supremacy. Supernatural abilities, spells, divine powers... Mountain 43.1kReads8.7Score3kShelves

    Reader note

    Relaxing and enjoyable, a good product among the book shortage

19. 19 火 Naruto: Everyone Gets a New Game Plus 火影：全员二周目 Moon Spring Pine Stone月泉松石Anime Fanfiction554k WordsOngoing [No System + ensemble cast + making up for past regrets + daily life] When he wakes up, the world Naruto sees after being reborn has changed completely. His mom and dad are still alive?! The Pervy Sage, too?! Kurama isn’t inside him, but has become Konoha’s guardian beast?! And right now, it’s pointing its long-barreled weapon at him! Wait, why is Madara Uchiha in the number-one position on Hokage Rock?! Huh?! Dad, are you saying the current Fourth Hokage is Orochimaru and Hatake Sakumo?! Narut 790Reads7.4Score100Shelves
20. 20 西 Journey to the West: Travelogue 西游旅记 Qin Tianming Xuan Niao秦天命玄鸟Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted An ordinary young man wakes up one day to find himself in another world, where everyone calls him the Tang Monk... “I'm doing the Journey to the West? Seriously?” “I'll see all eighty-one thousand miles and laugh my way through eighty-one tribulations?” “I'm just a gentle monk with little fighting ability, but my three disciples are another story.” “Amitabha. I kill to protect life; I destroy karma, not people.” “Wukong, once we've retrieved the scriptures, do you think your master could return 10.4kReads9.3Score908Shelves
21. 21 毕 After Graduation, I Went Home to Become the Clan Chief! 毕业后回家当族长！ Hair Loss or No Hair Loss脱发不脱发Modern Romance1.5M WordsCompleted What would you do if you suddenly won a fortune? Su Qiao had never imagined something so unbelievably lucky could happen to her. She’d always worked part-time jobs to earn money, until one day, on a whim, she bought a lottery ticket and won. Su Qiao quietly claimed the prize without hesitation, packed her things, and headed straight home. “Dad, we’ve got a bridge now!” Everyone who knew Su Qiao knew she was beautiful but had no interest in romance. All she cared about was making money. When she 3.8kReads8.1Score332Shelves
22. 22 荒 Famine Years: I Flee with Three Children 荒年，我带三个孩子逃荒 Snowbound Prisoner囚雪Ancient Romance213k WordsCompleted A short, completed story about raising a child. Su Yao had been struggling to survive in the apocalypse when she unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a wicked mother in ancient times. It was a year of famine, and the wicked mother was planning to abandon her three children and run away with her lover and all the money. But she was in such a panic as she left that she fell and hit her head on a rock, giving the heroine the chance to transmigrate into her body. Su Yao: Ah, this fresh air. S 69Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Escape from famine years, farm and raise children, have space

23. 23 大 The Transmigrated Life of a Mighty Woman 大力女的穿越人生 A Green-and-Red Chili Pepper一颗青红辣椒256k WordsCompleted Xu Jin transmigrates to ancient times and becomes Xu Duozhu, the third daughter of the Xu family. She discovers that her family is so poor they eat wild greens every day. Her grandparents and parents are not at all biased toward sons, but with four daughters in a row, the family is branded as one without an heir. They work hard to earn money, and as the days go by, they somehow end up with a tiger they call Mimi and a cat they call Big Yellow. They sell fish balls, make mosquito-repellent incens 379Reads7.3Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    It is a warm farming article, there is no immortality, there is no top quality, Golden Finger is strong, the writing style is relaxed and humorous, there are some jokes but not many, feel free to eat!

24. 24 牡 The Peony Garden 牡丹花园 Le Ping Youyou乐平幽悠Ancient Romance225k WordsCompleted The Peony Garden: When the peonies bloom, the whole capital is stirred! Each petal carries a longing heart. After so many turns and cycles, after searching and searching, we have finally reached the end. Debts of kindness have been repaid, old grudges avenged, and all those days and nights of yearning have turned into wisps of morning light, scattering across the four seas and eight wastelands. All for that one glimmer of hope, so that wherever you are, you can feel my affection... Are you there —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 25 乖 The Sweet Young Lady Returns to the Countryside, and Her Village Doctor Brother Spoils Her Rotten 乖乖小姐回农村，村医哥哥宠上天 Xue Shier雪十二Modern Romance387k WordsCompleted [Powerful CEO doctor + sweet, well-behaved heiress + both return to the countryside + intense, flirtatious push and pull + healing, down-to-earth rural life + slow-burn romance + both leads are sexually inexperienced] A big-shot doctor who loves to act spoiled and a sweet, soft girl who's both adorable and alluring The Song family's eldest daughter got into the wrong bed and, in a fit of anger, ran back to the countryside. She never expected to run into the man who had slept with her and then ru 2.5kReads8.3Score230Shelves

    Reader note

    There are no scumbag men or scumbag women

26. 26 被 After Getting Canceled Online, I Became a Sensation by Farming 被全网黑后，我靠种地爆红全网 Dragon's Toothwort龙芽草Modern Romance1.8M WordsOngoing Original title: After Being Hated by the Entire Internet, I Became Famous by Farming! [Farming] [Not focused on the entertainment industry] [Selling produce] [Livestream] [Raising children] [Cozy] [Everyday life] [Healing] [Romance] Jiang Wanning, a spirit-plant cultivator, transmigrated into the body of a female celebrity hated by the entire internet. Everyone was calling for her to get out of showbiz. Jiang Wanning was happy to take their advice. She packed up and headed back to her hometown i 52.5kReads9.1Score3.6kShelves

    Reader note

    Fell5166116 hahaha

27. 27 全 Before the Whole Village Was Slaughtered, She Led Everyone to Flee the Famine Early 全村被屠前，她带着全村提前逃荒 Mo Mo Is Master Mo墨墨是墨爷Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Dreams of the Future + Whole Family Reborn + No Romance] In her previous life, Su Yin, her mother, and her aunt were brutally killed by rioters. In the blink of an eye, the three of them were reborn together. Before the rioters stormed their village, they took refuge in Xinghua Village, where their uncle lived, and fled in advance. On the road as refugees, they ran into Su Yin’s abandoned, blindly filial father. They thought he’d be dead weight, but it turned out he could see the future, and hi 62.5kReads9.4Score7.4kShelves

    Reader note

    Highly recommended, especially the second book of Three Little Ones, which is super cute and doesn't have any CP lines.

28. 28 天 Oh No, the Assassin Mom Has Spoiled Her Three Kids 天呐，三崽被杀手娘亲养歪了 Jiu Qi酒七Ancient Romance672k WordsCompleted Mu Rong's mission failed, and her soul transmigrated to another world. From the start, she was not only assaulted, but also blessed with three babies. With nothing but bare walls at home, she thought she and the three children would starve to death that winter. Then, by chance, she entered a pocket dimension with them and began farming and building. With the pocket dimension at her disposal, Mu Rong only wanted to raise her children in peace. Yet troubles kept finding her, forcing her back onto 910Reads9.1Score187Shelves
29. 29 农 The Farmer’s Little Sister Has Big Dreams: Foraging for Mushrooms to Make a Fortune 农家小妹愿望大，种田捡菌来发家 Jiujiu Loves His Liquor酒酒痴酒Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Zhou Mingshu accidentally transmigrates into the body of a thirteen-year-old village girl. Her family eats wild-vegetable gruel and wears patched clothes. They never get enough to eat or sleep, but fortunately, the System at her side can give her a helping hand. She thrives in Lianglin Village, a little settlement nestled against the mountains. The mountains are full of riches. As long as you're willing to roll up your sleeves and head into the hills, there's endless food to gather and money to 1.7kReads7.4Score192Shelves
30. 30 从 From Toddler Prince to Sovereign of All Under Heaven [Infrastructure] 从奶娃诸侯王到天下共主【基建】 Peach Creek Wilds桃溪野Ancient Romance1.7M WordsOngoing Original title: From Infant Prince to Ruler of All Under Heaven: Infrastructure Building [Feel-good power fantasy + adorable toddler from the start + gaming cheat + infrastructure building + farming + war + family and country + cute pets + romance?] [Serious Synopsis] If you come from across the sea and travel west, you will eventually find a prosperous city unlike anything in this world. It is the fiefdom of His Highness, the Prince of You: Youzhou. At the end of the dynasty, the land is strew 171.3kReads9.3Score22.5kShelves
31. 31 新 Jilted on My Wedding Night, I Bond with the Grand Agricultural Official System 新婚夜被鸽后我绑定了大司农系统 Zucchini Is on the Pumpkin Team西葫芦是南瓜派Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Women in government + farming and infrastructure + satisfying revenge with light comedy + career-focused with a little romance + male lead in a supporting role + beloved by everyone + romance after an arranged marriage] Lin Ran transmigrates to a fictional dynasty and gains a grandmother obsessed with chanting sutras, a father who brings bad luck to his wives, a bookish second younger brother, a wastrel third younger brother, an influential family by marriage, and a misfit System that hounds he 14.3kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves

    Reader note

    Although this purebred field article is systematic, it looks very pleasing to the eye and is not against nature.

32. 32 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 93.9kReads9.5Score11.3kShelves

    Reader note

    The brilliance of humanity and the wisdom of survival

33. 33 魂 Reincarnated into Another Body: Dad Dies from the Start, and My Brothers Want to Split Up the Family 魂穿：开局爹死，大哥二哥要分家 Nie Xiaoqian's Ancestor聂小倩的祖宗Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Farming + No golden finger + No storage space + Everyday family life + Not a self-sacrificing heroine] Xie Jiaojiao was a wonderful young woman from the 21st century. Little did she expect that one day she would transmigrate into the body of a foolish, mentally ill woman in ancient times. The poor thing had been sick for years, and her brothers and their wives had long been sick of her. While their father was ill and their mother had her hands full caring for him, the two couples sold 14.4kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
34. 34 穿 Transmigrated as a Farm Girl, I Make a Fortune Selling Oil Tea 穿成农女，我卖油茶一路狂飙 Xiao Er Gu Lai小二果濑Ancient Romance185k WordsOngoing Transmigration + no System + no princes or generals + street stalls and shops + food + romance + not a wish-fulfillment story The heroine is a junior accountant who transmigrates as an orphan. In her previous life, she worked herself to death doing accounts. After transmigrating, she goes into business for herself, starting with a stall at the docks. She sells oil tea and makes taro-stuffed pork belly, river-snail rice noodles, braised meat rice noodles, vinegar-blood duck, oil tea fish, and mor 4Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    It mainly sells oil tea, but also other delicacies, such as oil tea fish, braised noodles, pork chop... The male protagonist is Caobang, which is very novel.

35. 35 乱 Farming in Troubled Times 乱世种田记 Stuffed Hugs the Bear吃撑了的抱抱熊Ancient Romance322k WordsCompleted “Family life,” “Three meals a day,” “Food,” “Slow-paced,” “Everyday slice of life,” “Cut off from the world,” “Survival in ancient times,” “No romance,” “Realistic farming” At first, Jia Qingqing saved people because she needed somewhere safe to stay amid the chaos. Later, she helped because they had shown her kindness first. After that, she reached out when she saw two innocent girls bravely trying to save themselves. We needed people to help us transport the grain we’d taken from the bandits, 263Reads8.2Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The heroine picks up a group of people to keep warm in troubled times, farming in the mountains, and her daily life is warm

36. 36 囤 I Stocked My Fridge and Transmigrated into a Book, Then Married the Fiercest Chief Minister 囤满冰箱穿书，我嫁了最猛首辅 Mu Qiao Qiao木乔乔Ancient Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Complete + marriage first, love later + feel-good story, heroine is the original owner] Wen Nuannuan recently discovered that her refrigerator was broken: any food she ate would automatically replenish itself! Thinking she was about to strike it rich, Wen Nuannuan did everything she could to stuff the fridge full. But the next day, she tragically transmigrated into a book. Even worse, she had transmigrated as a doomed, troublemaking first wife! Wen Nuannuan was anxious. Don't panic. Don't lose 25.3kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves

    Reader note

    It's finished, okay

37. 37 团 The Beloved Little Childhood Friend, The Bandit Bosses Can't Hide Anymore 团宠小青梅，山匪大佬们藏不住了 Fragrant Wood Terrace木香台Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Reclusive experts + an ensemble cast's comeback] Everyone on Black Bandit Mountain has a special skill, but they've retired from the martial world to raise children. Who knew life after retirement would be anything but peaceful! Zhizhi goes fishing, and the fish leap right into her net? Zhizhi goes down the mountain and catches a notorious bandit? Zhizhi goes to the academy and makes a name for herself in a fight! Zhizhi goes to the capital, and, well... The realm falls into chaos, and the dyna 45.3kReads9.5Score7.9kShelves

    Reader note

    It's really great!!! Wait for the update!!!

38. 38 诸 A Farmhouse Inn for All Realms 诸天农家乐 The Second Walnut第二个核桃Urban300k WordsCompleted Wang Dazhu is a simple young man running Dazhu Farmstay on the outskirts of the city. Business is dismal, and the place is on the verge of closing. Even Ahuang, the watchdog, has learned to sigh. Then one night, as Wang Dazhu squats by the vegetable patch, worrying over a plate of vegetables dipped in sauce, he suddenly hears a ding Host meets the requirements. The Myriad Worlds Node System has been activated. Your farmstay will become a transfer station connecting all worlds! From then on, ever 14Reads8.3Score—Shelves
39. 39 咦 Oh? There's a Little Farmhouse Here 咦？这里有个农家小院 The Bodhisattva Is Annoyed菩萨烦Urban635k WordsOngoing [Slice of life + slow-paced + no cultivation + raising pets and farming + rural development] Li Xie thought that getting a System would soon change his life, so he resolutely quit his job in the provincial capital and returned to his hometown, determined to become a modern-day local benefactor who would help Xia'ai Village get rich and then bring prosperity to others. But when he got back, he discovered that someone else had stolen his part. Was he destined to be nothing but a bystander? Also kn 368Reads8.8Score—Shelves
40. 40 社 A Corporate Drone’s Idyllic Farm Life 社畜的悠闲农家 Qian Mu Meng Cheng浅沐梦橙Modern Romance189k WordsCompleted [Farming + entrepreneurship + sweet romance + underdog comeback] After being driven to the brink by a 996 work schedule, Lin Yuming receives an unexpected gift after his grandfather dies: a rundown country guesthouse covered in cobwebs. [First day back in the village after quitting his job] Villagers gossip: “So the city slicker who went off to make it big finally remembered us? Don't come crying when you blow through your family's savings!” The guesthouse: weeds taller than people, a roof tha 1Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    A warm farming novel, the overall atmosphere of this work is very warm. In the story, the protagonist escapes the high-pressure workplace and returns to the countryside. In the process of running a farmhouse, he supports and encourages each other with his warm-hearted partners. Whether it's everyone working together to repair facilities destroyed by heavy rains, or everyone helping their companions plan confessions, it's all full of human touch;

41. 41 锦 A Carefree Official in the Embroidered Uniform Guard 锦衣卫里的闲散官 Fat Coca-Cola肥胖的可乐Historical2.1M WordsCompleted Flying-fish robes, embroidered spring knives. When the brocade-clad guards draw their blades, the court runs red with blood. Traitors who collude with the enemy: execute them! Officials who take bribes: execute them! Those who disrupt the court: execute them! Those who form cliques for personal gain: execute them! In an age of prosperity and splendor, where life drifts like willow fluff, the embroidered spring knife holds the realm in check. He Lu put away his Embroidered Spring Knife, still sta 33kReads9.1Score3.3kShelves

    Reader note

    This is a good book that is out of stock. You can read it and you will never regret it!

42. 42 堂 She Took My Place But She’s the One Crying 堂妹逼我换亲，我同意了你哭啥？ Wu Bai Wan伍佰豌Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + space + marriage first, love later + both devoted to each other + face-slapping] The moment Su Yunwan opened her eyes, she discovered she had been reborn to the time before her wedding and had unlocked the space inside her jade pendant ahead of time. Her younger cousin, Su Shuangshuang, had been reborn alongside her. In her previous life, she married Li Zi'an, a scholar to whom she had been betrothed since childhood, while Su Shuangshuang married He Xiangbei, a hunter from their villag 18.5kReads8.7Score2.3kShelves

    Reader note

    Books I've been following recently

43. 43 书 Master Calligrapher? Poet Immortal? Chief Minister? That's Right, I'm All of Them 书圣？诗仙？首辅？没错，都是我 Sunlight on the River日照前川Historical834k WordsOngoing In his previous life, Cui Xian was a PhD in Chinese Language and Literature from a top-tier university. In this life, he transmigrates to ancient times into a poor family with humble origins. There’s a destitute household, a pregnant mother, older siblings still young, a father who has failed the imperial exams six times, and a grandmother whose obsession with her son placing high in the imperial examinations has driven her to delusion. And then there’s Cui Xian, who is only eight years old. Cui 32.9kReads9.4Score3.1kShelves
44. 44 农 The Farmer and His Wife 农家夫妻 Reincarnation转生Ancient Romance582k WordsCompleted They thought their love had long since been worn away by marriage. Who could have guessed that a sudden car accident would take this divorcing couple together to an unfamiliar world in ancient times... 3.6kReads8.9Score368Shelves

    Reader note

    Haha, there are too many books. I can't find several of them. Let's start with these. I'll look for them when they are empty.

45. 45 瞎 Blind Corn! Rotten Potatoes! Worthless Children, Get on Your Knees! 瞎苞米！烂土豆！极品儿女靠边跪 Lucky Cat招财猫儿Modern Romance3.5M WordsOngoing [Period] [The 1980s] [Light Ensemble Cast] [Reborn] [Feel-Good] [No Golden Finger] [Family Life] (Also known as: Reborn in the 1980s: The Old Lady Leaves Her Children Behind) Seventy-year-old Wu Zhiqiu is Reborn in the era when her children still depend on her hard work and sacrifice! In her previous life, she played favorites and ended up alone and miserable in her old age. This time, she refuses to repeat the past. The old lady decides to leave her children behind and enjoy the rest of her lif 210.5kReads9.3Score9.7kShelves
46. 46 改 Reforming My Good-for-Nothing Husband, Starting at Age 20 改造废物老公，从20岁开始养老 Teletubby Without an Antenna没有天线的天线宝宝Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Period story x making money x family and village life x a touch of ensemble cast x raising kids] Lin Hui has a dream. In it, she turns fifty after spending twenty-seven years as a widow, struggling to raise her children, only to develop cancer and die before she can enjoy life. When she wakes, she finds herself back in 1980, the year she just married Xu Dongsheng, the “lazy bum” of the surrounding villages. She grits her teeth. She absolutely cannot let her life follow the path in her dream. Fr 47.7kReads9.1Score6kShelves
47. 47 重 Reborn: Taking My Wife and Children on the Road to Fortune 重生：带着妻儿走向致富路 Beautiful Spring Day春光明媚Urban1.8M WordsCompleted When Xie Zhao opened his eyes, he was back in 1983. That year, the richest family in Huxian County, the Chen family, found their real son and sent the impostor, Xie Zhao, back to Shishui Village. He couldn’t believe that the parents who had once treasured him like their own flesh and blood no longer wanted him. Had all the love they’d shown him over eighteen years been a lie? He went to ask them, but they wept and cursed him as a curse upon the family. They said he had made their biological son 26.2kReads9.0Score2.7kShelves
48. 48 那 That Village, Those People, That Fool 那村那人那傻瓜 Lucky Treasure福宝Ancient Romance174k WordsCompleted One field, one home, and two people: a simple life shared for a long time is what really matters! A hardworking, kindhearted country girl vs. a devoted, doting husband who treats her like a loyal puppy. A warm and simple story of everyday family life! This story takes place in a small village. Hehua, the eldest daughter of the Li family in the west of the village, married Changsheng, who lived in the east... Changsheng never spoke to anyone and couldn't recognize his neighbors. He didn't even kn 43.7kReads9.6Score5.4kShelves
49. 49 不 Wait, How Did You Become a God When You’re Just a Farmer? 不是，你一个种地的怎么成神了 Pipi Mai皮皮麦Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Everyone Awakens + Comeback + Satisfying Read + No Romance] 120 years ago, spatial rifts appeared, and countless monsters entered Blue Star. The planet entered an era of universal awakening, in which everyone could awaken various classes and talents. Su Chen awakened the one-of-a-kind Farmer class, and everyone looked down on him and laughed. He glanced at his class panel and smiled. This class was invincible. Before long, his classmates and friends were stunned to discover that as Su Chen kept 8kReads8.0Score660Shelves

    Reader note

    Wenxin Farming has it, and there are others too. You can check it out.

50. 50 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 11.7kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves

Other lists with The Official Ladder: My Power Is Shocking