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1. 1 恶 The Villainess Redeemed! The Family She Ruined Can Be Saved 恶女洗白！被祸害的一家人有救了 Firework Tree烟花树Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Signed for print publication [farming + transmigration + medicine + family life + building wealth + fleeing disaster + devoted romance] Clear-headed heroine vs. loyal, devoted hero Lu Qingqing, who holds doctorates in both Chinese and Western medicine, transmigrates into the body of a wicked woman. She bullies the elderly, beats children, and even kicks sick old dogs on the roadside. Because of her, her father loses the general store he spent his life working for. For her sake, her eldest brothe 80.1kReads8.9Score9.4k14d adds

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   The female lead is smart and independent, not a saint, and she's also funny. Her whole family is great, making for a pleasant read. It's not the kind of novel that makes you angry. Highly recommended!

2. 2 睁 I Opened My Eyes to Find Myself Selling My Niece? The Vicious Aunt Brings Fortune to the Whole Family 睁眼就在卖侄女？极品小姑旺全家 Call Me A Gu叫我阿骨Ancient Romance1.2M WordsOngoing [System + Beloved by All + Famine + A Real Piece of Work] Chen Qianqian transmigrated one day and opened her eyes just in time to see someone selling her niece. The original owner was lazy, greedy, and shameless. She had three older brothers and a younger brother, and as the family's only daughter, she'd been spoiled into a complete menace. She relied on the men in her family to throw her weight around the village, and now she was even planning to sell her niece just to get some meat! Wasn't she 11.2kReads8.7Score1.1k14d adds

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   The female lead's family dotes on her immensely; she's at the very top of the social hierarchy. The family and career storylines are exceptionally well-written, though the romance is somewhat controversial, though it's not explored in much detail. It's worth reading; highly recommended! 👍👍

3. 3 农 Eldest Sister of the Farm: I Spoiled My Five Younger Brothers 农门长姐：我娇养了五个大佬弟弟 Chanel Isn't Fragrant香奈儿不香Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted The domineering CEO Tang Qi personally brought tens of billions’ worth of supplies to a disaster zone for relief, only to transmigrate and find her mother dead from the start. Her father had gone missing after being conscripted, and her grandparents, uncles, and aunts were all trying to sell her baby brother for food. Tang Qi raised a broom and beat her awful relatives senseless. After resolving the crisis, she looked at her three little brothers and the baby in swaddling clothes, rolled up her 2kReads8.1Score36614d adds

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   Here are some super-enjoyable female protagonist farming novels to recommend! "The Eldest Sister of a Farming Family: I Pampered Five Powerful Younger Brothers" features an eldest sister leading her five younger brothers to build a business, with a thrilling farming and face-slapping storyline—a truly satisfying family reversal of fortune! Also, "The Fragrant Herbalist Farm Girl" features a female protagonist who understands pharmacology and farming, making a living by treating illnesses in the countryside—a solid plot with a down-to-earth feel! Farming novel lovers shouldn't miss these; you won't regret reading them!

4. 4 药 The Little Farmer Girl with the Fragrant Herbs 药香小农女 The Quirky Little Calico Cat古灵精怪的小花猫Ancient Romance1.6M WordsCompleted Li Mingyue looked at her steady eldest brother, her scheming second brother, and her third brother, who was determined to join the army. She vowed to become the richest merchant in the Xuantian Dynasty. She also had an eldest sister whose embroidery was unbelievably exquisite, a third younger sister who loved preparing medicinal herbs, a fourth younger sister who loved turning all kinds of ingredients into delicious dishes, and four lively, adorable younger siblings. She smiled with contentment 1.5kReads9.0Score19214d adds
5. 5 农 The Farm Girl Is Reborn and Won’t Serve Her Ex-Husband’s Family Anymore 农女重生，前渣夫一家她不伺候了 Nie Xiaoqian's Ancestor聂小倩的祖宗Ancient Romance754k WordsCompleted Reborn + farming + business + divorce + fleeing famine + no golden finger + no space + face-slapping + splitting up the family + not saintly Song Tianxi was a farmer’s daughter. In her previous life, she married a county scholar, and everyone said she was lucky! But no one knew that the Gu family was dirt poor. They looked prosperous from the outside, but were already struggling to make ends meet. They married her only because they’d heard her parents had prepared a generous dowry for her. After 2.7kReads8.3Score32314d adds

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   It's a really good read, this one's a farming/settling story.

6. 6 医 Divine Healer, Please Leave Your Name 医仙请留名 Tears Can Be Salty or Sweet眼泪可咸可甜Ancient Romance222k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Exile + Pocket Dimension + Golden Finger + Frontier Reclamation + Healing + Stockpiling Supplies + Putting Scumbags and Powerful People in Their Place + Two Strong Leads…] Feng Jin wakes up to discover she is on the road to exile. Oh no! She’s in hell mode from the start! Wolves trying to ambush you? One handful of medicine powder will turn them into obedient little pups! She survives the grueling journey into exile, earns a fortune in silver, reaches Beiping, and opens up ne 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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7. 7 农 The Village Seamstress: A Scholar and the Tofu Beauty 农门锦绣：秀才与豆腐西施 Sweet-and-Sour Pomelo柚子酸酸甜甜Ancient Romance244k WordsCompleted Synopsis: Transmigrate, farming, selling tofu, scholar, imperial examinations... Su Mingyuan: "If you run into trouble, come find me at the ancestral hall." Shi Niannian: "Brother Su, thank you for your help..." Su Mingyuan: "Stay at the ancestral hall for now. I... I'll sleep in the woodshed." Shi Niannian: "Young Master Su, did you know the art of making tofu dates back to the Han-era Prince of Huainan? The secret is all in the heat and proportions when adding brine to the soy milk..." Su Ming 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Farming, gourmet food, getting rich, and taking the imperial examinations—all progressing simultaneously.

8. 8 我 I Brought a Supermarket to Ancient Times to Raise a Chancellor 我带超市穿到古代养丞相 Master of the Fuying Studio拂樱斋主Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Luo Yunqi somehow transmigrates into a book with her supermarket, becoming the discarded wife of the man destined to be prime minister. Familiar with the plot, she decides to cling tightly to the future prime minister, figuring that even if he divorces her, she can at least get a decent settlement! The problem is that her supermarket System has somehow bonded with Han Ye, the book’s male lead. To keep from starving, Luo Yunqi has no choice but to dote on her husband as much as possible. One day, 224Reads6.0Score10114d adds

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   The female lead is very good at business.

9. 9 断 After Cutting Ties with My Family, I Farmed My Way to Wealth with My Younger Siblings 断亲后带弟妹种田发家致富 Lucky Clover88幸运草88Ancient Romance683k WordsCompleted Special forces soldier Liu Qingyan dies unexpectedly on a mission and transmigrates into the fictional Great Qi Dynasty. From the start, everything is a disaster: both her parents are dead, her younger siblings are sickly and malnourished, and a pack of greedy wolves is eyeing them hungrily. Liu Qingyan isn't worried. First she'll split the family and cut ties, then earn money to put her younger brother through school, and after that, take out the pack of greedy wolves. She has a pocket dimensio 1.6kReads8.4Score22414d adds

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   Looks pretty good

10. 10 这 This Country Girl Has a Little Plot of Land 这个农女有点田 There's a Basin of Water on My Head头上有盆水Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Farming + Infrastructure Building + Feel-Good Story + Getting Revenge on Villains + Making a Fortune + Food] A top graduate from an agricultural sciences academy transmigrates into the body of a poor young woman. From the start, her future fiance, a man who is about to become an imperial scholar, breaks off their engagement and calls her coarse and unworthy of him. Lin Xiaoxiao lets out a cold laugh. Fine, the engagement is off. The next one will be even more obedient! Armed wi 2Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 11 都 We've All Transmigrated, So Who Still Wants One Love for a Lifetime? 都穿越了，谁还一生一世一双人 Phoenix Perched on a Branch凤凰落枝头Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted Ancient setting / farming / transmigration / romance, multiple male leads / all male leads are virgins / romantic rivalry / green-tea heroine The male lead won’t stand out much at first. It’s only later, when he sees the heroine being bullied, that he decides to make something of himself. In the modern world, Shen Xia’s seven-year relationship finally ended with a sudden, brutal breakup in its seventh year. After the breakup, she spends every day moping around at home and scrolling through Douyi 806Reads8.9Score22914d adds
12. 12 穿 I Transmigrated to a Chaotic Age, but All I Want Is to Cling to a Powerful Patron 穿越乱世，我只想抱金大腿 Nan Jiuqing南酒卿Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Farming + business + building wealth + attaching herself to a powerful patron, no pocket dimension] The moment she opens her eyes, she finds herself in a body that has just starved to death, still warm. After a century of war, the land is full of misery. The villagers flee, leaving only Xie Jiu’er, her mother, and her younger brother behind. Her mother thinks all they can do is wait to die. But Xie Jiu’er refuses to accept her fate. She’s determined not only to make sure her mother and brother 3.4kReads8.5Score49514d adds
13. 13 倒 What Bad Luck! I Transmigrated Straight Into Exile With the Crippled Crown Prince 倒霉，刚穿越就要跟残废太子流放 The Paper Doll's Freedom纸片人的自由Ancient Romance360k WordsCompleted [It’s getting a comic adaptation. Come check it out when it’s released!] After catching her boyfriend cheating, Ji Qingqing downed a bottle of erguotou. When she woke up, groggy, she heard wailing outside. Rubbing her head, she stepped out and froze. A crowd of people in ancient robes were shouting, “The Crown Prince’s rebellion has failed! We servants are all finished!” The moment Ji Qingqing heard that the rebellion had failed, she jolted awake with fright. She had no time to think. She rushed 70kReads9.0Score11k14d adds
14. 14 我 I Play the Dowry Maid in a Matriarch's Feel-Good Story 我在主母爽文里当陪嫁丫鬟 Yu Wanwan余晚晚Ancient Romance332k WordsCompleted [Historical Romance + Inner Household Intrigue + Slice of Life + A Dowry Maid's Rise + Food] After transmigrating, Cheng Yu, a small-time food blogger, found herself in the body of the principal maid accompanying the eldest young lady of a prince's manor. Put politely, she was a maid who came with the bride. That meant they could be sent in to serve the master when the mistress was unavailable... Cheng Yu soon realized that the mistress was exceptionally clever and socially savvy. There was no w 2.4kReads8.5Score26614d adds
15. 15 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
16. 16 凤 Crowned in a Phoenix Robe! The Sniveling Little Crybaby Wins the Tyrant’s Heart 凤袍加身！软叽叽小哭包萌翻暴君 Flowers Meet Bitter Wine花逢苦酒Ancient Romance419k WordsCompleted [Transported into another world + Disguised as a man + Farming and food + War] The Fan army brings back a delicate-looking young man to serve in the military. One moment, the young man is sobbing prettily; the next, he shoots the enemy commander dead, shouting “Die, you bastard!” with every shot and leaving everyone trembling. That’s not all. He knows military strategy, can farm, and is a fantastic cook. He becomes a powerful minister trusted by the tyrant, who even awards him a princess as his 709Reads8.9Score10414d adds
17. 17 惊 Goodness! The Maid Comes Home Pregnant and Finds a Bright New Path 惊！丫鬟揣娃回家，走出康庄大道 The Gods Keep Silent诸神不语Ancient Romance2.5M WordsCompleted The short drama is out, and a publishing deal has been signed, awaiting release. [Soul transmigration + storage space + fleeing while pregnant + only ever been with each other + building wealth] Liu Yuehong was a country girl and a third-grade maid at the Duke of Zhenguo’s manor. At sixteen, hoping to buy her freedom early and earn fifty taels of silver, she became the antidote for the manor’s third young master, Lu Chen. During that time, memories of her previous life in a post-apocalyptic worl 17.9kReads8.9Score1.8k14d adds
18. 18 全 My Whole Family Was Exiled, So I Bought Half the Country with My Pocket Dimension 全家流放，我靠空间买下半壁江山 Flying Broomstick Girl飞帚少女Ancient Romance1.4M WordsCompleted Jiang Tangtang was fed up with working around the clock, so she followed the influencers and returned to her hometown to start a business. She sold everything she owned and still ended up more than a million yuan in debt. At last, she built a little villa in the mountains, rented over a hundred mu of farmland, and opened a rural guesthouse. But just when she had finally finished the house, planted the orchard, and gotten the guesthouse ready to open, she transmigrated into the Great Zhou Dynasty 621Reads8.6Score17114d adds
19. 19 女 The Female Emperor: Starting with Farming in the Cold Palace 女帝：从冷宫种田开始 Ink-Dyed Dreams墨染别梦Ancient Romance650k WordsCompleted [No System, no space, a true female-led survival story] While others transmigrate into lives of luxury, Nian Qiuxu finds herself in hell mode from the start, starving in the Cold Palace until her vision goes black. Her predecessor used her elder brother's power as a great general to run rampant through the palace. She ruined a favored consort's face with poisoned wine and strangled a beloved concubine's young brother with a white silk sash. Her crimes are too numerous to record. Now that her bro 588Reads8.6Score10414d adds
20. 20 重 Reborn as a Top-Tier Star Heiress: The Rich Fight Over Me 重生商界顶流千金：豪门疯抢 Light-Sugar Jinjin微糖金金Modern Romance581k WordsCompleted [Revenge against scumbags + forced possession + reborn heroine + romantic rivals competing] [Sweet-faced, scheming seductress × unhinged heir / abstinent CEO / rugged military king / refined but depraved bureau chief / financial predator] [In her past life, she was abandoned by her own family, betrayed by the one she loved, and bullied and framed, until she lost her reputation and died with bitterness in her heart!] [Reborn in the year 2000, Li Muan returns from the ashes with memories steeped i 661Reads—Score—14d adds

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    "It's unlike any other novel!"—That's the highest praise.

21. 21 重 Reborn in the 1980s: I'm a Heartbreaker, So What? 重生八零，我是渣女我怕谁 One Cat, One Leaf一猫一叶Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Transmigration to the 1980s] [Cunning Bad Girl] [Powerful Men Bow to Love] [Everyone's Favorite] [Men Are All Stepping Stones] [Ageless Youth Golden Finger] Power and money are a woman's best tonics, a real boost... Zhao Wenwen, a minor celebrity who got her start as an internet influencer, is a polished, self-serving opportunist who moves between men. By a twist of fate, her soul transmigrates to the 1980s. Reborn, she seizes the tailwind of the times and launches her entrepreneurial journey. 245Reads8.9Score—14d adds
22. 22 重 Reborn in the 1980s: My Wife Is a Little Spicy 重生八零：媳妇有点辣 Dressed in Splendor宝妆成Modern Romance5.0M WordsCompleted Her parents died young, her family was poor, and she was plain-looking. Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a terrible hand, but after nearly twenty years of hard work, she became an executive at a multinational corporation and finally put her life back on track... Then she wakes up to find herself reborn in the 1980s, as another Xia Xiaolan, this time with a face capable of bringing a kingdom to ruin. The original Xia Xiaolan had been dealt a winning hand, but chose to take her own life under the pressu 44.4kReads9.5Score5k14d adds
23. 23 穿 After Transmigrating to a Year of Famine, I Became the Worst Mother-in-Law 穿到荒年后，我成了极品恶婆婆 Morning Clouds Purple朝云紫Ancient Romance1.9M WordsCompleted [Farming + feel-good wish fulfillment + System + adorable kids + no male lead] Cheng Wanqun woke up in the body of a 33-year-old farmer's wife in ancient Dahuang Village. Her four sons were kneeling by the bed, calling her Mother, and her daughter-in-law had another grandchild on the way. After being single her entire life for 33 years, she'd suddenly become a mother-in-law and grandmother. Raising four sons was already hard enough, but then disaster struck: locust plagues, droughts, snowstorms. 68.1kReads9.4Score7.6k14d adds

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    Pretty good, showing off your physique.

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