World-Building and Management 基建经营类

1. 1 我 [Crossover] My Days Pretending to Be a Cat at the Palace Museum [综]我在故宫装喵的日子 Luona215洛娜215Danmei (BL)1.6M WordsCompleted **The print edition of The Days I Spent Pretending to Be a Cat at the Palace Museum is now available for preorder. Follow the China Commerce Bookstore; it's sold at Dangdang, Tmall, and JD.com too! (*^▽^*) This story has a sequel set in the Qin and Han dynasties. Click the author's works list to go there. Xia Anran had just graduated from college when he suddenly turned into a cat. Luckily, a kind young woman brought him into the Palace Museum, where he settled in and made himself right at hom 87.5kFavorites186kClicks/ch355.2kGifts

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   Meow~ Let's go to different dynasties to build infrastructure (Dream of the Red Chamber, Three Kingdoms, Northern Song Dynasty)

2. 2 我 My Days Pretending to Be a Cat at the Palace Museum 我在故宫装猫的日子 Luona215洛娜215Danmei (BL)1.5M WordsCompleted My next story is underway: "Those Days I Spent as a Farmer." It's a farming story, so come check it out! Xia Anran is a newly born monster whose main ability is weaving dreams. Through a twist of fate, he sneaks into the Forbidden City in cat form. As a good monster of the modern age, the only way he can cultivate is by weaving dreams for spirit artifacts. After completing the tasks entrusted to him by Daiyu's flower hoe, Cai Yong's Jiaowei zither, and Bai Yutang's Huaying sword, and earning th 53kFavorites93.2kClicks/ch596.9kGifts

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   Meow~ Let's go to different dynasties to build infrastructure (Qin and Han)

3. 3 失 After Losing My Job, I Inherited Ten Thousand Mountains 失业后我继承了十万大山 Lan Tuo兰拓No CP546k WordsCompleted → My new novel, The Villainess Becomes a Mom and Refuses to Raise Her Kids Like Machines, is now out. It's a hilarious historical-to-modern entertainment-industry story: a laid-back imperial consort raises her child by doing the bare minimum. No romance for anyone, making money comes first, and going wild is the best! There's plenty to binge, so dig in! [Homesteading + Food + Livestreaming + System + Hilarious Country Life] Zhang Qihui is a second-generation farmer caught in the rat race at a m 9.5kFavorites23kClicks/ch48.5kGifts

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   Poverty alleviation in mountainous areas

4. 4 被 After Being Taken by the General 被将军掳走之后 Gazing at Three Mountains望三山Danmei (BL)813k WordsCompleted [Volume One goes on preorder at 7:30 p.m. on July 27. The print title is With the Army] Yuan Li is an excellent battlefield logistics officer. One day, he transmigrates into the son of a minor official in ancient times. His tearful parents send him to the Prince of Chu’s estate to bring good fortune to the prince’s eldest son, who is on the verge of death. That very day, Chu Hechao, the second son of the Prince of Chu, returns from the battlefield overnight, still dusty from the road. Without e 486.7kFavorites612.9kClicks/ch645.9kGifts

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   Ancient battlefield

5. 5 我 I Turned a Dying Variety Show into a Poverty Alleviation Channel 我把过气综艺做成了扶贫专线 Lan Tuo兰拓No CP1.6M WordsCompleted → My new novel, The Wicked Woman Becomes a Mom and Refuses to Turn Her Kid into a Tiger Mom, is now open for reading! A hilarious ancient-to-modern entertainment-industry story, featuring a laid-back imperial consort, a mom who coasts through raising her child, no romance for anyone, making money above all, and going crazy for the win. It's already got plenty of chapters, so dive right in! As a low-level office drone in the public sector, Wei Sheng initially just wanted to take a taxpayer-funde 93.1kFavorites252kClicks/ch907.4kGifts

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   Poverty alleviation

6. 6 继 After Inheriting a Botanical Garden 继承一座植物园后 Tan You Dreams檀幽筑梦Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The completed novel next door, Inheriting a Zoo, is a similar story] Ye Han had loved plants since childhood, but as graduation approached, no one was interested in hiring her because her field was so niche. One day, she received a special job offer. It said she could work at a place called Nanshan Botanical Garden for an annual salary of one million yuan! One million? Ye Han closed her email without a change in expression. A scam. But the very next second, a text arrived saying one million yu 64.8kFavorites197.5kClicks/ch132.7kGifts

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   The "golden finger" technique describes the botanical garden as being incredibly beautiful.

7. 7 一 After Waking Up I Inherited the Earth [Interstellar] 一觉醒来我继承了地球[星际] Yao Xue爻雪Danmei (BL)1.2M WordsCompleted When he wakes up, poor wage slave Xie Xingchen discovers that he has transmigrated into a book as a stupid, vicious villainous side character who has nothing going for him except money. Xie Xingchen: “Oh my god~ Nothing going for me except money? I had no idea there was such a wonderful deal!” Holding the divorce papers, Xie Xingchen gazes mournfully at his ex-husband’s retreating figure. Much later, he “reluctantly” opens the list of assets the lawyer left behind and, with a pain that pierces 63kFavorites122.5kClicks/ch116.2kGifts

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   Building Earth

8. 8 穿 I Cross Between Two Worlds and Help the Ancients Build Infrastructure 穿梭两界后我帮古人搞基建 Bluebird Among the Stars青鸟临星Danmei (BL)1.4M WordsCompleted Pre-release: "[Qin] I Wanted to Become the State Preceptor, but Somehow Became the Crown Prince Instead." See the author's column for details. The blurb for this novel follows ↓ Also known as "With a Nation Backing Me, I Fear Nothing" Han Xingji accidentally passes through a door into a parallel Warring States era, where five powers are battling for supremacy. War rages and the people live in misery. His ancestors are at a crucial point on the road to prosperity, while the once-powerful Yong St 50.4kFavorites79.2kClicks/ch198.8kGifts

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   The protagonist travels between two worlds, has a country backing him, and builds infrastructure in a fictional ancient world. His love interest is the regent, making him very charming.

9. 9 惊 What?! Even Protected Animals Can't Make a Living by Being Cute 惊！保护动物居然也不能靠卖萌为生 Luona215洛娜215Danmei (BL)713k WordsCompleted Pu Luo finally leaves home, encouraged by his brothers, to escape the family business and his unreasonable father! To avoid being hunted down by his unfortunate younger brother, who got stuck with all the family responsibilities, he decides to hide in plain sight and transforms into a weasel spirit. That way, all he has to do is find a lucky person to serve as his vessel, and he can enjoy a wonderful life: receiving offerings from humans without attracting too much attention. But he never imagi 22kFavorites34.5kClicks/ch75.4kGifts

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   Running a zoo requires interesting management methods.

10. 10 炼 The Alchemist's Throne [Worldbuilding] 炼金王座[基建] Qi Ming祈鸣Danmei (BL)426k WordsCompleted The Alchemy Throne is currently the hottest full-dive game on the market. At midnight on New Year’s Day in the Chinese server, every player online vanished into the game. They couldn’t contact the GMs, the pain system had malfunctioned, the magic array in the main city was on the verge of shutting down, and the outdoor bosses were stirring. Even worse, two years later on the game’s timeline, the first expansion pack was released. The Otherworldly Legion descended upon Cadota. Half of the six mai 16kFavorites18.3kClicks/ch13.4kGifts

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    Gamers collectively travel through time and create their own future.

11. 11 基EN Infrastructure Begins with Gaming 基建从游戏开始 Fog Enters雾入No CP1.1M WordsCompleted Angel transmigrated to a world of magic and tried to become a mage, only to discover that graduation meant unemployment. The magical world had gone through an industrial revolution!!! He had no choice but to make games and films, creating game consoles and merchandise to make money. As he kept at it, Angel realized that he had somehow built a worldwide magical network, a delivery service connecting different planes, and a vast empire of magical games. Researchers in later generations believed: 117.7kFavorites196.1kClicks/ch315kGifts

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    Using games to restore the magical world to life

12. 12 我 I’m Building Infrastructure in the Han Dynasty [Transmigration] 我在汉朝搞基建[穿书] Bluebird Among the Stars青鸟临星Danmei (BL)2.0M WordsCompleted Question: What does it feel like when your dad is Emperor Wu of Han and your mom is Chen Ajiao? Liu Tan: Thanks for the invite. I'm in the Han Dynasty, just got off the time machine, and I'm a little dizzy. As for this question, if you'd asked me before I transmigrated, I would've called the person asking ignorant. Chen Ajiao never had a son. But now... Sigh, some authors will do anything for fame. If anyone wants to experience having a father who schemes to depose the empress and a mother who 107.1kFavorites234.1kClicks/ch792.5kGifts

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    Emperor Wu's son was engaged in construction in his fiefdom and did not become emperor.

13. 13 末 Doomsday Base Camp [Infrastructure Building] 末日营地[基建] Light Clouds, Faint轻云淡Romance226k WordsCompleted [The author became exhausted in the later middle stages of the serial, and the ending is somewhat rushed. Please keep this in mind before reading.] [The author has no alternate account, Weibo, or QQ group. Don’t believe or spread rumors, or you may get scammed.] * Yun Shan used to be one of the top players in “Doomsday Camp.” She owned vast expanses of land, built a monster army, and raised the strongest battle pet on the server. Then she woke up one day and found herself back three years in the 83.8kFavorites181.3kClicks/ch197.1kGifts

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    The Fourth Calamity, Doomsday Game

14. 14 我 I Own a Food City [Infrastructure Building] 我有一座美食城[基建] Zhi Ya织吖Danmei (BL)1.6M WordsCompleted [Upcoming novels: "Unlocking the Tyrant Achievement in a Dating Sim" and "I Heard I'm Deeply Devoted." --Story blurb-- Feiluo Si transmigrates with his max-level assassin account, merges it with his mage storage account, and gains a vast territory. Vast, but poor. On his first day in the territory, Feiluo Si nearly thinks he's at a monster-spawn point for liches. The residents are all skin and bones. Residents: My lord... hungry... food... Feiluo Si: ...Fine 69.1kFavorites119.8kClicks/ch94.6kGifts

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    Starting with a max-level powerhouse, building infrastructure in a Western fantasy world.

15. 15 世 The World's Number One Infrastructure Fanatic 世界一级基建狂魔 Words from Dawn to Dusk言朝暮Danmei (BL)470k WordsCompleted [Already published. Yay, I love the published cover!] "The Forbidden City's golden tiles and red walls are certainly breathtaking, and the Great Wall stretching for thousands of miles is truly magnificent... But regrettably, China's era has passed. The art of architecture now belongs to the West." So declared a blond, blue-eyed architect proudly at the World Architecture Exchange Conference. Lu Feng turns off the TV and spreads out his blueprints. Intricate figures, powerful lines, exquisite 57.8kFavorites87.2kClicks/ch51.8kGifts

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    Modern Chinese bridge architect.

16. 16 被 My Subordinates Worked Me into an Emperor 被手下卷成皇帝 Battle the Rivers Again再战江Romance893k WordsCompleted [Content warning: fictional era, pure wish-fulfillment fluff] Coming soon: Rebellion After Failing the Imperial Exams The world’s fortunes shift: after long periods of unity comes division, and after long periods of division comes unity. The realm has been in chaos for a long time. Everyone seeks out and follows a wise ruler, and unifying the world has become inevitable! Meanwhile, in an obscure little corner of the realm, a meteor falls from the sky, and a new power suddenly rises! Yuan Bin 31.2kFavorites91.2kClicks/ch42.5kGifts

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    The protagonist isn't a brilliant ruler, but just an ordinary person who transmigrated, yet he's an emperor who stays true to himself and is shaped by the times. He has flaws and isn't perfect, but he's a very realistic character. Of course, the reliability of the descriptions of the infrastructure development process is a matter of opinion.

17. 17 破 A Guide to Taking the Throne at a Failing Tourist Attraction: Farming 破产景区登基指南[种田] Springtime Tangerine春见柑Romance1.1M WordsCompleted Currently serializing: I Transmigrated into a Trash Incineration Plant and Generate Power Every Day [Farming] Xiang Yu takes over a run-down hot spring resort and the enormous iceberg behind it. The water here is hotter than a hot pot, the snowy mountains steeper than slides, and a group of employees with missing limbs are waiting for her to support them. Looking at the deaf Qingluan, mute merfolk, scorpion spirit with a severed tail, and the rest of the employees sent by the System, Xiang Yu a 51.4kFavorites52.9kClicks/ch240.7kGifts

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    This is a very enjoyable farming novel with a brilliant design. If this scenic area really existed in the real world, I would definitely go.

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