Novels like Tales of Farming in Ancient Times
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- 1 From Caveman to God 从野人到神 That day, the Kunpeng spaceship arrived at this planet. The Shennong craft flew out, and Chen Luo, dressed in the Nuwa mech, set foot on the planet once again. The strangely varied savages prostrated themselves and cried out, “A god has descended!” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Transmigrating to a Tribe: They Mistook Me for an Omen of Disaster from the Start 穿越部落：开局我被当成灾星 [Tribal Farming + Conquest + Infrastructure + Cunning] Du Kang presses a knife to the shaman’s chest. “Great Shaman, are the omens auspicious or inauspicious?” “Auspicious... auspicious, no, extremely auspicious!” “Excellent!” Du Kang nods in satisfaction. “The tribe is under my command now. Who’s in favor, and who’s against it?” Du Kang, a transmigrator, unexpectedly arrives in a primitive tribe. Branded a bringer of disaster from the start, he gains a god-tier support System and begins a v —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 A Million Years Before History, I Was Immortal 史前百万年我永生不死 What can an ordinary modern person do in prehistoric times? Even with knowledge and technology far ahead of their time, can a primitive tribe still in the Paleolithic make use of them…? This is the story of an immortal traveling through the river of time and growing alongside civilization. What were the gods and demons of the primordial age really like? What problems lay behind each step in civilization’s evolution and each change of dynasty? What forces drove them? What is the most powerful —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 My Prehistoric Civilization System Can Be Shared 我的史前文明系统能共享 [Primitive society + transmigration + stockpiling supplies + Little Ice Age + building a home] On New Year's Eve, Qiao Mai plays a primitive society RPG, only to transmigrate along with her whole family, all the way back to ten thousand years before history began. Qiao Mai shivers in the snow-covered plain. [Congratulations, Host, you have obtained the Prehistoric Civilization System] [Your father is lost in the endless snow and needs your help] [Main quest: Build a humble home. Accept?] …. Qiao —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 A Dream of Immortality in Another World: Infinite Leaders Shape an Era 异界长生梦：无限领袖引领时代 From humanity's first bonfires of freedom, to the steam engine's first hum, to the founding of the Human United Community. In a parallel world within a dream, a young man experiences repeated cycles of life and death, growing from an innocent boy into a mature man. He witnesses the development of another human civilization. In the end, the young man becomes an elderly man in his seventies, while that other civilization transforms from a primitive society of hunters and gatherers into a prosper 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Chronicles of the Savage Lands 蛮荒战纪 In a primeval land where a hundred races coexist, humanity struggles to defend itself on every side. A prodigal returns home, sword in hand, to slay demons and evil, establish a homeland, and conquer the world! 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 I Transmigrated to Prehistoric Times: I Shocked the Cavemen from the Start 穿越原始时代：开局震惊原始人 [No System]+ [No golden finger]+ [Farming and warfare] Lin Hao, an avid survivalist, unexpectedly transmigrates to a savage and brutal prehistoric age! Giant crocodiles in the rivers, birds of prey with wingspans over five meters in the sky, and giant pythons, jackals, wolves, tigers, and leopards on the ground… And a tribe of fanged, green-faced cannibals rules the entire mountain range, while hulking giants wreak havoc on the land… See how he uses the knowledge in his head to put down roots in 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Legend of Zizhu Qing 紫竹青传奇 With native medicinal herbs scarce in modern society and precious trees under strict protection, Ziyunjie can only take Zizhuqing and transmigrate to the Stone Age of an ancient continent in search of wild medicinal herbs. His arrival unveils the mysteries of Yunwu Mountain. When the rain and mist lift, the ancient mountain forest reveals a vast landscape of purple bamboo stretching across the hills, with a beautiful lake ahead, an endless blue sea behind, and wilderness on either side. Zizhuqin 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Washed Ashore in a Foreign Land to Farm 漂到异国去种田 Guzi and Xi'er had been childhood sweethearts. Everyone in the village said they would get married when they grew up. But when Guzi was twenty and attending university, both his parents died in a natural disaster. His parents left him a fortune and several businesses. Guzi decided to quit university and, after marrying Xi'er, stay in his hometown to manage the family estate. His uncle's family was notorious for throwing their weight around in the village. They did everything they could to seize 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Tribal Age: I'm Going to Be King 部落时代：我要当大王 Zhao Yi, a university student, accidentally transmigrates to primitive society. Faced with relentless natural disasters and a harsh world where people go hungry, watch as he uses his knowledge to change his fate, forge his own era, and establish a new dynasty! He promotes farming, sericulture, and trade, bringing food and clothing to the people; He establishes government institutions and laws, bringing order to society; He strengthens the military and sweeps across the land, restoring peace to t 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 I Sell Houses in Primitive Society 我在原始社会卖房子 If you transmigrated to primitive society, how could your current job help you? Tang Ying said, “Um… sell houses?” Kong Shi said, “…Help you renovate a house?” A newlywed couple transmigrates to a primeval forest in a camper van, with the Five Elements Origin Pearls in hand. Doesn’t that sound like having the whole world in your hands from the start? Wait. The van’s out of gas, all the food and drinks are gone, and they still haven’t found water or food. They’re about to starve to death! What ab —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Primitive People's Super Exchange System 原始人的超级兑换系统 [Primitive Tribe Xuanhuan] + [System] + [Farming] + [Xuanhuan] Xiao Qiang awakens a Super Exchange System and quietly keeps a low profile while he grows stronger. He unites the weak, small tribes. He goes to the Tiandu Tribe to gamble on source stones. With a Gauss sniper rifle in hand, he kills anyone who tries to kill him. So you say you’re a top-tier tribe? Take this intercontinental missile! 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 The Timid Little Veterinarian: Pregnant and Fleeing in a Primitive Society 怂包小兽医，原始社会揣崽逃 During a veterinary retake exam, Gu Xiaoya was kicked to death by a fat pig that had only been half-castrated. What she never expected was that Brother Bajie’s kick would send her straight back to primitive society. Towering trees, thick vines, all kinds of strange four-legged and two-legged beasts, and… a group of naked primitives frolicking around. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. After a great deal of effort, Gu Xiaoya used her shoddy veterinary skills to win over the female chieftain and w 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Ancient Watchtower 远古瞭望 Zeng Tian has just graduated from a college of traditional Chinese medicine when she accidentally transmigrates to the prehistoric world. From her initial panic and confusion to gradually pulling herself together and fitting into this world, she slowly begins to adapt to her new life... For the people of the Awu tribe, Zeng Tian’s arrival is a stroke of luck. Not only can she treat illnesses, she also knows about many wondrous plants. These plants can fill their stomachs, spare them from hunger, 81Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 15 Beginning in Prehistoric Times 从远古时代开始 Farming + Transmigration + Hardcore Survival Lin Chuan, a modern office drone, unexpectedly transmigrates into the Late Paleolithic Age, 50,000 years ago, and becomes an ordinary boy in the primitive Yan tribe. He has no superpowers; the only thing he can rely on is the modern scientific knowledge stored in his mind. In this ancient world, he uses that knowledge and his own strength to bring changes no one could have imagined. 15Reads—Score114d adds
- 16 The Real World 真实的世界 Farming, smelting iron, transforming primitive tribes, engaging in trade, competing with NPCs and other human players, and matching wits with the project team. It's an infinitely realistic virtual world created as a research project in the real world. Ren Fang finds himself caught between reality and illusion, and begins to wonder what the truth of the world really is... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 The Rise of the Tribe 部落崛起 [Transmigration]+ [Alternate History]+ [Primitive Tribes]+ [Farming]+ [Civilizational Progress]+ [Rulership] A modern young man accidentally transmigrates to an alternate Neolithic era. With nothing but a bowl from the start, survival depends entirely on what he can build. There, he leads a small tribe in developing revolutionary technologies such as pottery, farming, animal husbandry, metalworking, and writing. Overcoming one obstacle after another, he breaks with convention, leads his people t 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Transmigrating After the Young Master's Downfall 穿在公子落魄后 Wang Yuanyuan transmigrated into the body of a maid, serving Cheng Huang, a down-on-his-luck young nobleman. She couldn't understand why the original owner had refused to be sent home with the other servants and instead followed Cheng Huang, his grandmother, and his younger sister to put down roots in a small village. The whole family was born to wealth, and she was the only servant. She had been thinking of asking to leave, but when she saw the dispirited young master, the fragile young lady wh 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Back to Primitive Times, This Farm Girl Won’t Take It Easy 回到原始，农女不悠闲 My name is Tao Qingluo, and I transmigrated as the daughter of a poor tribe chief in primitive society. Since I was here, I made the best of it: I farmed, planted trees, raised livestock, spun thread, and made cotton. I even picked up a powerful, mysterious handsome man. The tribe may be small, but with me, Tao Qingluo, it has a treasure. Starting with a few dozen primitive people, watch how little Tao leads you in building a kingdom on this continent. “Lei Yan, even though I picked you up, that 117Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 20 I Show Off in a Primitive Tribe, and the Goddess Wants Me to Join Her Nightly Visits 我在原始部落装逼，女神想我走婚 When Lin Tian wakes up, he finds himself dumped in a primitive tribe in the Ice Age, freezing and starving until his eyes turn green. Looking at the primitive people around him, eating raw meat and blood and waiting despairingly for death, Lin Tian smiles. Isn't this just a live-action version of Primitive Survival? And his golden finger is the crushing advantage of modern knowledge! While others risk their lives to hunt, he sets a few traps and has prey lining up to be caught. The flint the tr 578Reads7.0Score10514d adds
- 21 Reborn in the Primitive Age 重生之原始时代 Shang Yu is unexpectedly reborn in prehistoric times. With no weapons, he is chased by wild beasts; outnumbered, he is robbed by primitive people. With no pot or salt, all he can do is chew on bitter, charred fish. To survive, he makes fish traps, fires clay pots, builds houses, and crafts weapons. He fights beasts, primitive people, and the elements. A man never gives up. Farming, raising livestock, firing bricks, building houses, constructing cities... “Ancestors, you passed all this down to u 74Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 After a Burnout Office Worker Transmigrates Into a Survival Game 社畜穿进求生游戏后 [Ancient wilderness + farming + survival + infrastructure building + System] Xia Li unexpectedly transmigrates into a primitive survival game, becoming a “special NPC” with a System interface. The System can issue quests and provide information, but everything else has to be made by hand. Xia Li can only fight to survive and make life better for herself. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 My Pioneering Life in a Primitive Tribe 我在原始部落的开荒生活 [Transmigration! Lighthearted + farming + primitive tribe + adorable pets + wild imagination + master inventor + nonstop fun + leveling up] One moment, she's transmigrating into another body; the next, she wakes up in primitive society. First, she gets in good with the great shaman, so she won't have to worry about life in the tribe. Then she drills wood to make fire and devotes herself to building a better life! She finds salt trees, expands the farmland, builds defenses, and puts protecting he 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Steppe Empire 草原帝国 A modern person transmigrates to the grasslands and becomes the leader of a tribe. With the grasslands at its heart, this book tells the story of the wider world. Focusing on the states and dynasties established by nomadic peoples, it recounts the rise and fall of ancient nomadic tribes and regimes. This is a history of China told from the perspective of the grasslands. I hope you enjoy it. 2Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 25 A Scholar of Qing: From the Start, My Beautiful Wife Makes Me Drink Medicine 庆国书生，开局娇妻让我喝药 Li Chen, a top student, transmigrates into a parallel world resembling the era before the rise of the Qin Empire. He has no System; his only golden finger is the knowledge of construction and technology he brought from the future. He also gains a small base where he can reclaim and cultivate the wilderness. Starting from nothing, he sets out to build the ideal world!!! With a beautiful wife by his side, I’ll be a dashing young man riding proudly through life. From a poor scholar to the supreme r 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 The Primordial Sacred Dynasty 原始圣朝 With an ordinary man's body, Meng Fan practices a divine art of his own creation, establishes a primitive holy dynasty, and drives the development of civilization. Others cultivate to gain immortality and dominate the world, but Meng Fan does it to improve people's lives and serve more people. See how he leads a primitive tribe in the wilderness from gathering and hunting to farming, then onward to industrialization, transforming it into a primitive holy dynasty where people go from struggling t 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Primordial Traveler's Soul 原始旅魂 Chen Yan, a young man from the modern world, is electrocuted in an unfortunate accident, and his soul somehow transmigrates to a completely unfamiliar primordial continent. There is no magic here, nor any trace of modern technology, only primitive tribes, dense forests, vast grasslands, and untamed beasts. Facing this brand-new world, Chen Yan has no choice but to rely on his wits and courage to adapt and survive. However, this primitive tribal world is rife with conflict and warfare. The trib 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 This Primitive Man Is a Bit of a Rogue 这个原始人有点骚 [Primitive people + farming + shamanic charlatan + lighthearted + wilderness survival + survival skills] Chen Feng transmigrates! He arrives in an absurd world where dinosaurs, ferocious beasts, all kinds of exotic plants, and humans coexist. This world isn't exactly friendly to humans. To survive in the wilderness, Chen Feng has no choice but to pose as a shaman. In the end, he shoulders the mission of saving humanity! 83Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 29 The Path of Primitive Man 原始人之路 Reborn as a little kid in a primeval forest full of dangers, how can he keep his stomach from going hungry and survive? His struggle against nature, people, and beasts all goes back to the day he died suddenly while working on an assembly line in a factory. 118Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Reborn in a Primitive Tribe 我重生到了原始部落 A good-for-nothing who loved martial arts was left gravely injured by professional boxer James during a match and died despite efforts to save him. After death, he was unexpectedly reborn as the son of a tribal chief 50,000 years ago. From then on, he resolved to rule the world and save his tribe from dire straits. Surrounded by beautiful women, he built houses on a grand scale, domesticated animals, farmed the land, and traded goods, ushering primitive society into civilization ahead of its tim 25Reads5.8Score114d adds
- 31 The Great Wilderness: I Lead My Tribe Toward Civilization! 大荒，我带领部落走向文明！ Lin Chen transmigrated to primitive society and became the son of a tribe chief, only to have his entire family slaughtered. In this vast, untamed world, humanity is weak, bullied by the myriad races and barely scraping by. Just then, Lin Chen awakened humanity’s strongest awakening gift: the Flame! He resolved to lead the surviving members of his tribe and carve a path through this perilous world by force. Using human ingenuity, he built clothes, weapons, houses, and more... He created civiliza 24Reads—Score214d adds
- 32 The Primitive Chronicles 原始战纪 [Plot-focused, with conquest, farming, development, and civilization-building] In the 21st century, the planet’s resources ran dry, and humanity began a plan for interstellar migration. To reduce resource consumption, everyone entered hibernation pods. To prevent brain death, experts from every field spent eleven years creating the first mental game in human history, using the Nuwa Stone as its foundation. The Primitive Wars! In the primeval forest, cattle and sheep gather in herds, while fierce 5Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 33 Transmigrated to Ancient Times, These Savages Are Following Me 穿越远古这帮野人跟姐混 She opens her eyes after transmigrating into a primitive society, surrounded by rampaging beasts and a tribe that never has enough to eat or wear. Drawing on her modern knowledge, she starts by burning off brush and clearing fields, making pottery and sewing hides, then building houses and heated brick beds. From nothing, she begins creating a home. Her people go from watching her warily to following her with unwavering loyalty. “Stick with Sister Pan, and we’ll have food to eat, a roof over o 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Transmigrating to Prehistory: From Caveman to Leader 穿越原始人之从野人开始 Keywords: primitive people, tribes, surviving natural disasters, daily hunting, rituals; Stone Age; humanity is weak; no fantasy elements; slow burn; wilderness survival. 63Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Living It Up in the Primitive World 我在原始爽歪歪 I can't believe I can understand animal speech! Once, I was offered a rare chance to return to the highly civilized modern world! I turned it down! Life in primitive society is amazing! First, I'll replace the Yellow Emperor, the Yan Emperor, and Chiyou, and unite the Central Plains. Then I'll tour my kingdom! And maybe build a pyramid while I'm at it... 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Reborn in the Wilds, and You Want Me to Climb the Tech Tree? 重生蛮荒，你让我攀爬科技树 [Psychic technology + passive talents + leading humanity to rise + from one planet to the universe] [Genetic evolution + scientific cultivation] [Civilization levels start at zero] Reborn in a vast, boundless wilderness, Qin Mo finds himself in a world where savage beasts roam and humanity is as lowly as grass. People huddle in tribes within a circular mountain valley. After much difficulty, Qin Mo finally awakens his golden finger, only to find it's a technology tree hidden in his mind. “Curren 56Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 37 Farm Space: My Life in Ancient Times 农场空间：我在远古时代的日子 A Ruo stayed up all night playing QQ Farm. When she woke up, she had become a slave in an ancient tribe! But so what? With a pocket dimension at her disposal, she had everything she needed! She would lead the tribe to prosperity and, along the way, fall in love with the chieftain. Life couldn’t be sweeter! 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Great Chief of a Primitive Tribe 原始部落大酋长 No System, no golden finger, no peerless martial arts. A transmigration caused purely by accident. He leads primitive people in fishing, hunting, farming, and developing technology, conquers other tribes, and speeds up their progress. 41Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 39 Junior Sister Can't Forget Her Family Business 师妹忘不了自家基业 [Diligent, Capable, and Single-Minded Girl x Lonely Boy Under Lockdown at an Immortal Sect] An ordinary country girl accidentally stumbles onto the path of immortal cultivation, only to be told that she does not have long to live. She has no desire to defy fate and change her destiny. All she wants is to open her own mill in the immortal realm, using the simplest mortal wisdom to grind pure grain and live well for the time she has left. Here, she finds a new home, makes many good friends, and ev —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Survival in the Wilderness 蛮荒求生记 #Rebirth #Space #Cute Pets #Fantasy #Past and Present Lives #Leisurely Primitive Life# Qi Lele died. She drowned. Qi Lele came back to life, reborn with her golden finger. A skinny little girl with sallow skin and a head of yellow hair. She watched a fluffy, adorable creature turn into a chubby little boy right before her eyes. Her wide eyes were full of disbelief... A short story about transmigrating, being reborn in a primitive world, and cultivating. Welcome, and enjoy! (Rebirth + Space + Cut 26Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 41 I Am a Transmigrator 我是穿越者 While taking part in a street race organized by his rich-kid friends, a young heir unexpectedly transmigrated to another, primitive age. After getting a brutal taste of life in a primitive society, he set out on his legendary journey... 64Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 42 The Eldest Sister-in-Law of the Farming Family 农门长嫂 Lu Yan Yan transmigrated into the role of the Tang family's eldest daughter-in-law. Looking at her frail mother-in-law and six younger brothers-in-law, she was at a loss for words. The family was so poor they couldn't afford a meal. Watch as Lu Yan Yan leads the whole family to work hard and build a fortune. Huh? Her husband, who was supposed to be dead, actually came back. What, I should listen to you? No way. I'm the one in charge of the Lu family. 288Reads8.7Score10014d adds
- 43 A Prehistoric Romance: My Savage Husband, Let’s Farm! 远古奇缘：野蛮夫君，种田吧！ Nature is rich in resources, but also full of danger. The wild people live by hunting, and have no concept of the seasons. They fear rain and snow as much as they fear a plague. One moment, Su Sha is driving along a highway. The next, on a vast grassland, a wild man with clear, obsidian-black eyes tackles her to the ground. From then on, she never looks back from the path of being tackled. 34Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 44 Reborn in a Savage Otherworld 重生在异界蛮荒 Reborn in a world where humanity has only just appeared, Zhou Yang feels utterly exhausted. There’s far too much for him to do, and even one thing left undone could ruin everything. First, he has to solve the problems of food, clothing, shelter, and transportation. Then he has to ensure that humanity’s flame never goes out. Finally, he must lead humanity in fighting heaven, earth, and even thin air, all while uncovering the mystery of his rebirth. Zhou Yang says, “Do you think this is easy for m 92Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 45 Transmigrated to Farm in a Prehistoric Tribe 穿越远古部落种田难 The heroine, Meng Yue, transmigrates to the late Paleolithic era, when early humans lived, and unexpectedly encounters members of the Tu tribe. Together with Chief Afeng, she helps the tribe struggle to survive and protect their homeland. Just as they are about to enjoy a life with enough food and warm clothes, disaster strikes, and they are forced to flee and take up farming... The tender yet fierce man stays by her side throughout their journey, protecting her with eyes for no one but her. As 143Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 46 Soar, Primitive People! 腾飞吧，原始人 [Primitive Society + Strong Heroine + Farming + No Romance] What would happen if a woman with no passion for life transmigrated to prehistoric times? I’m a new writer, and this is my first novel. My writing isn’t very good, so I welcome all feedback, positive or negative. 47Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 47 Back to the Stone Age: Building a Savage World 回到石器时代建设蛮荒 (Ancient farming) + (metal smelting) + (leading a tribe to the pinnacle of its age) The protagonist transmigrates to a primitive tribe in the Neolithic Age. To survive better, he leads his people in building up the wilderness. As they develop and grow stronger, they compete on equal footing with one great figure after another. The Shennong, Youxiong, and Jiuli clans make their entrances one by one. Xuanyuan, Chiyou, and Kuafu all take the stage. Will he become part of the tide of history, or for 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 The Farmer's Son 农家女公子 [Brilliant, charming female top scholar & cool, gentle male third-place scholar] Farming × Food × Imperial Examinations Luo Ling was born and raised in a farming family, yet she is not only exceptionally clever but blessed with extraordinary luck. She was born into an enlightened household, with reasonable, loving parents and an older brother, and a family that stands united. First, a venerable monk recognized her destiny and declared that she was destined for greatness. Then a modern-day genius 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Savage World: The Continent's Only Man 蛮荒世界：大陆的唯一男人 [Long Novel] [Lots and Lots of Heroines] [Fantasy] [Defying Common Sense] [Comedy] [I write novels, not fast food. Take your time reading] [A comic adaptation with the same title is already out] A spontaneous expedition to explore a volcano ends with Xu Datong, a temporary guide, and Lin Jing, a college student, slipping and plunging into a volcanic abyss. They think they are doomed, but instead they stumble into a savage world without order or civilization. As they fight to survive, the two sav 7.2kReads8.1Score94414d adds
- 50 The Divorced Woman Stays Busy Making Money While Her Ex Cries in the Slums 和离妇挣钱忙，前夫哭死在贫民窟 [Farming + everyday family life + tough woman + slow and steady progress + no romance + no System + no saintly heroine + a small storage space] Just so you know, this isn't a fast-paced story. The pacing is a little slow. If this style isn't for you, please spare me, or I'll keel over Some people choke to death while drinking water, and others get hit by cars. Li Xiangli died when her pressure cooker exploded as she was making corn and pork rib soup. She transmigrates into the body of a villa 179Reads8.7Score—14d adds
