Novels like Farming: The Age of the Witch
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- 1 Return to Ancient Times and Lead the Tribes to Unite Huaxia 回到远古带领部落一统华夏 Zhang Wei is an ordinary delivery guy, working hard to make ends meet in the modern world. By accident, he transmigrates to prehistoric times. He has no System to boost him and no golden finger, only the modern knowledge he brought from his previous life. With it, he leads his tribe to a happy life where they have enough food and clothing. They hunt, make pottery, grow crops, raise livestock, smelt iron, manufacture weapons, build an army, and construct cities. Under Zhang Wei's leadership, the 355Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 2 The Original Diary 原始日记 Chu Ci, a young man from modern times, has been blacklisted and finds doors shut in his face wherever he looks for work. After drinking himself into a stupor, he accidentally transmigrates to prehistoric times, inhabiting the body of a boy who died while out searching for food. After Chu Ci has been missing for a long time, his tribespeople find him and bring him back to the settlement. Seeing them struggling with hunger and cold, Chu Ci quietly begins to change their lives. Little does he know 283Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 3 Becoming a Big Shot Starting in the Stone Age 从石器时代开始做大佬 Returned to ten thousand years ago, he lives alongside wild beasts and competes with dinosaurs that soar through the skies and burrow beneath the earth. He leads primitive people and builds an era of his own! 338Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Village Girl from the Mountains Only Wants to Rule the World 山沟沟里的女娃只想谋天下 “A woman can stand beneath heaven and earth. Why should she be content to trail behind others?” A little girl transmigrates to the early Warring States period. To make her life better, she has only one choice: conquer the world, unite all the tribes, build a new society, and drive technology forward at a rapid pace. 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 The Primordial Era 远古纪 Yi Qian is a young archaeologist with a modest reputation. After an accident, he transmigrates through time and returns to a primitive age. A tribe on the brink of extinction is given a new dawn. Life goes on, and so does the fighting. What changes will a visitor from another era bring to this ancient, savage continent...? 1.2kReads8.5Score106Shelves
- 6 Returning to Primitive Times to Conquer the World 回到原始时代征战天下 He arrives in a cruel, savage prehistoric world where beasts from different eras roam the same land. Fierce beasts prowl the mountains, giant pythons lurk in the jungles, raptors shriek across the sky, and enormous crocodiles rule the deep pools. Red-haired, green-faced cannibals dominate the mountains, while hulking giants wreak havoc across the skies. Watch as Jiang Yuan leads a weak tribe that lives off raw meat and blood, teaching them to make fire, hunt, plant crops, weave nets, raise lives 1.5kReads8.4Score103Shelves
- 7 Tribal Frontier: Pioneering the Wilds 部落之开拓莽荒 In a primeval jungle, a boy called Feng ventures alone into a lawless world. Amid countless dangers, he builds his own power, forms a tribe, and begins his quest for supremacy from nothing. At fifteen, he has no System and no mysterious powers. In a primitive society overrun by beasts, he relies on his own hard work and clever mind to carve out a place for himself. During a aimless journey, he finds a wild man who can become his companion. From then on, his dream of venturing into the wilderness 98Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 8 Apocalypse: What Should I Do When the Campus Goddesses Are So Fertile? 末世：校花女神们太好孕了怎么办 [Apocalypse + Rebirth + Spatial Ability + Stockpiling Supplies + Decisive and Ruthless + Campus Belle Goddess] The apocalypse arrived as demonic energy from another world invaded. The laws of the dark night flourished, the sun was obscured, and temperatures around the world fell. In his previous life, Qin Ming was too softhearted. He was framed, his supplies were stolen, and he was killed in secret! Reborn in this life, he returned to one month before the apocalypse began. Watch how he gives a f 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Back to Prehistory: The Tribal Beauties All Want Me to Be Chief 回到史前，部落美女全求我当酋长 Also known as Lost in Prehistory: Survival in a Primitive World and The Man at the Top of the Food Chain Crashes 10,000 Years into the Past [Hardcore survival, TV-drama style, epic survival story. No special abilities, so don't read if that's not your thing.] A group of men and women crash in a primitive jungle. When they wake up, they discover they've been sent back 10,000 years into prehistory. Among the survivors are a cool, divorced female pilot; a young, beautiful flight attendant and her b 608Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 10 Primitive Rise: Starting by Saving a Matriarchal Tribe 原始崛起：从拯救母系部落开始 [Stone Age + multiple heroines + farming + bloodline awakening + decisive and ruthless + tech-tree progression + conquering the world] Lin Yue, a terminally ill overworked employee, jumps off a building intending to die, but unexpectedly awakens the bloodline of the Ancestral Shaman and transmigrates to the Old Stone Age, where beasts roam everywhere! From the start, he saves the White Deer matriarchal clan, on the brink of extinction, and establishes himself in the name of a divine messenger. H 613Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 Back to the Primitive Age to Become a Chieftain 回到原始社会做酋长 After arriving in a primitive society full of prehistoric beasts, he finds snakes and pythons everywhere, vicious beasts roaming the hills, birds of prey ruling the skies, and amphibians dominating the waters. Humanity is at the very bottom of the food chain, and tribes even treat one another as food. Here, everything is about survival. But do you think Ji Ze will lead the primitive people to the top of the food chain and rule this primitive society? Ji Ze: “Give me a break. I’d rather spend tha 1.8kReads7.4Score155Shelves
- 12 We're Doomed! Even the Fairies Are on Maternity Leave 完犊子！仙女都放产假了 Xu Feng transmigrates to a fantasy world. And with him comes his golden finger. Just when he thinks he’s about to take off, he discovers that his golden finger is damaged and needs a lot of energy to recharge. Fortunately, his golden finger also gives him an auxiliary ability. To repair it, Xu Feng sets his sights on a sect. To the sect, he is a great opportunity. But to Xu Feng... Who is the prey and who is the opportunity remains to be seen. Xu Feng: “Ladies, tremble...” But years later... Xu 99Reads8.6Score104Shelves
- 13 The Primitive Deluge 原始洪流 Hua Jie is reborn in primitive society. Starting with the Hua tribe, which is on the verge of extinction, he uses his virtue and talent to set the tide of history in motion, step by step, witnessing the growth and development of civilization. 55Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Strongest Familiar in Another World 异界最强眷属 [Another world + slow burn + nation-building] A teenager with cancer unexpectedly arrives in another world. There, he undergoes trials of both body and spirit. This is the story of an ordinary, kind-hearted but timid boy who gradually grows stronger. 1.1kReads7.9Score101Shelves
- 15 The Rise of the Stone Age 石器崛起 Li Feng, a modern-day office worker, had spent a long night at work. After clocking out, he returned to his dorm and fell into a deep sleep, only to transmigrate to a primitive Stone Age tribal era. Waking up among a bunch of apemen, Li Feng thought, "What a hellish start!" But since he was here, Li Feng had no choice but to face reality and do his best to survive. These apemen didn't seem to know how to twist hemp rope. Well, he'd start by teaching them that. They seemed to learn pretty quic 11.4kReads8.2Score663Shelves
- 16 Pioneering the Primitive Age 开荒原始时代 The protagonist's soul transmigrates to prehistoric times. Starting from nothing, he builds and expands his community step by step. He isn't a saint, and he has no godlike abilities. He hunts, gathers, farms, conquers neighboring tribes, and leads the prehistoric people forward, one step at a time, toward civilization. 2.8kReads8.3Score198Shelves
- 17 The Age of Great Emperors 大帝纪元 [A slow start, takes off after fifty chapters, lordly territory-building, no saintly do-gooder, wars between races, epic worldbuilding, strategic mastermind] Sword and sorcery shine side by side! Luo Wei arrives in this world as the son of a baron with no claim to the inheritance. Taking up his spear, he begins an epic journey as a pioneering knight. Before long, he looks back to find the decaying kingdom and church prostrate before his throne! Power ranks: First through Sixth Tier, from lowest 354Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 I Slacked Off and Hit Every Wall, So I Have to Work Hard at Primitive Life 我摆烂我碰壁，原始生活要努力 [No romance + primitive society + coming of age + world-building + alternate world + ancient times] Xi Yiqi lies sprawled on the damp ground like the character for “big,” staring blankly at the stalactites above her in the cave. What do you do when you accidentally transmigrate? What if you transmigrate to a primitive society? And what if you transmigrate into someone else's body with nothing at all? * This is an otherworldly place full of strange things. At first, all she wants is to take it ea 216Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 19 Life-Swap System: How Do I Have Three Thousand Senior Sisters? 换命系统，我居然有师姐三千？ [Villain] [System] [Multiple Heroines] [Living Off Women] [Rebellious Disciple Who Defies His Master] [Defying Heaven to Slay Immortals] [the Myriad Worlds] Ning Chen transmigrates into a fantasy world. As soon as he arrives, the System tells him he has only three days to live. To buy his life back, he must exchange a huge amount of cultivation resources with the System! He thinks he’s as good as dead, but after merging with the original host’s memories, he discovers he has three thousand senior 75Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 20 Transmigrating to Develop a Primitive Society 穿越原始社会搞发展 Ye Bin transmigrates into a primitive society. Starting with a tribe of just over a dozen people, he slowly leads them to greatness. With no System but knowledge far ahead of its time, he hunts, farms, wages war, builds a city, and trains his own army, taking his entire tribe straight to new heights! 8kReads8.4Score705Shelves
- 21 The Stone Age: My Tribe Is Unstoppable 石器时代，我的部落无可匹敌 Set in the Stone Age, in a matriarchal society. No System, no cultivation, no cheats. Progress comes purely from knowledge. From the first stirrings of life beneath the water to the giant beasts of the Stone Age... Now, begin your greatest adventure! Du Zhe is a typical city wage slave who enjoys watching survivalists like Ed Stafford and Bear Grylls. To pay tribute to his idols, he heads alone into a no-man's-land to livestream his wilderness survival adventure, only to accidentally transmigrat 2.2kReads—Score186Shelves
- 22 This Primitive Is Truly Ferocious 这原始人真凶猛 Also known as “Please, Just Be a Proper Shaman” and “A Shaman Who Won't Fight Isn't a Good Shaman” Wu Ya transmigrates into the body of a shaman from the Vermilion Bird Tribe on a savage continent, becoming the tribe's shaman. Here, giant tyrannosaurs stand ten meters tall and stretch more than twenty meters long. Here, it takes twenty or thirty people holding hands to encircle towering trees. Here, titan pythons stretch for hundreds of meters, their girth as huge as a factory smokestack. Every 1.7kReads8.2Score115Shelves
- 23 Primitive Tribe from the Start: The Rise of a Chieftain in the Classic of Mountains and Seas 开局原始部落：山海经之酋长崛起 Lie Yang is reborn in the Great Wilderness, where he farms, tames beasts, develops his tribe, and fights battles far and wide. He rides black bears, tramples saber-toothed tigers, and battles dinosaurs. He searches for a place to call home among forests, grasslands, snowy plains, and plateaus. (There is witchcraft, but individual combat abilities aren't very strong; not abandoned midway; no harem, with two female leads) 117Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 24 The Great Cang Era 大苍纪 A peerless occult master born with a prematurely aging constitution and heir to the Earth Sect searches for the Kunlun dragon vein to prolong his life. When an ancient corpse turns monstrous, he harnesses the dragon energy of the earth veins to slay the demon and defend the righteous under heaven. “Have you not eaten? If you don’t want to die, move your ass!” Pfft. Deep in the dark, bitterly cold mine, the gaunt Wang Chang’an and his clansmen stare blankly, enduring their oppression in numb sile 872Reads8.1Score104Shelves
- 25 From the Start, Just a Little Village 开局一个小村落 A group of utterly loyal primitive people, a group of hardworking and brave primitive people, a group of primitive people hatched from eggs, a group of primitive people capable of awakening ancestral memories. Led by the protagonist, they capture cities and fortresses, fight monsters, and match wits with humans. They advance from the Stone Age of slash-and-burn farming to the technological age of planes and cannons. They cross the seas and charge valiantly into battle against the human empire, h 1kReads8.1Score100Shelves
- 26 I Transmigrated to a Primitive Tribe, Where the People Hail Me as Their Shaman 穿越原始部落，族人奉我为巫 [Early Infrastructure-Building + No Romance + Expansion in the Later Stages] [Dedicated to securing peace for the realm in ten years, providing for the people in the next ten, and bringing lasting peace in the ten after that] Li Yan transmigrates to a primitive tribe, sick and close to death. From the start, a wildfire destroys their home, and the ignorant tribe believes it is divine punishment. Li Yan becomes their shaman, pretending to commune with heaven and earth while gradually teaching the 7Reads—Score107Shelves
- 27 Soul Transmigration to Primordial Times 魂穿原始 Shi Ming transmigrates to a primitive tribe, but instead of feeling dejected, his mind is full of thoughts about getting a wife and having children. Shi Ming knows that in any era, power and strength are necessary to maintain the life one wants. With no sense of security in this savage world, he can only raise a lion as his mount and lead the Shi tribe to greatness. 1.1kReads7.5Score103Shelves
- 28 Prehistoric Civilization: The Great Han Tribe 史前文明之大汉部落 (The rating just came out, so it will gradually rise.) Saber-toothed tigers, mammoths, giant prehistoric pigs, prehistoric elk... Jiang Xiaobai was stunned. He'd only fallen into a cave, so what happened to the world while he was asleep? Was this the prehistoric age or a world of ruins? He would have to explore it step by step. First, after joining a tribe, he had to figure out how to solve its food and security problems, then gradually make it stronger! Dear readers, come on in and check out my 1.8kReads7.1Score116Shelves
- 29 Transmigrating to a Primitive Tribe to Become Its Chief 穿越原始部落当首领 Liu Ji woke up and was startled to find several primitive people in camouflage paint shouting wildly in front of him. Still dazed, he was hit by a flood of memories that weren't his own. “I'm actually Emperor Yan's son-in-law?” 1.5kReads8.7Score101Shelves
- 30 Lord: I Conquered the Continent with a Divine Talisman 领主：我用通天神符征服大陆 Li Cha carries Taoist talismans as he transmigrates to another world of magic and battle aura, where he becomes the lord of a borderland barony. Having mastered talismans such as the Divine Fire Talisman, the Ice Talisman, the Star Talisman, and the Five Thunder Talisman, how will he defeat mages and knights, conquer foreign races, crush the Church, and subdue the gods? In the end, he will rule the world. 1.2kReads7.2Score102Shelves
- 31 I Traveled to Ancient Times, Luckily I Have Steel 穿到远古好在我有钢 Wang Hao is sent by an AI to the ancient Paleolithic era. Armed with a Type 95 military bayonet he brought along and knowledge from the future, he fights tooth and nail to survive. The story follows humanity's struggle to survive in a harsh environment, showing how ancient people faced hardship without fear and dared to explore, as well as the importance of working together and developing as a community in difficult times. It reflects how human civilization moves forward through constant challen 7Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 32 Rejected After Confessing My Love, I Transmigrate to the Primitive Era with the Campus Belle 表白被拒，校花跟我穿越原始时代 Just after Chen Feng gets rejected while confessing his love, he and four campus beauties transmigrate to a desert region in a primitive world. But what's so appealing about campus beauties when you can farm? Starting from a small oasis in the desert, he ventures out to conquer the primitive tribes at the source of a great river. He crafts all kinds of tools and weapons by hand, domesticates livestock, and begins farming. Armed with superior weapons, he heads east, conquering the tribes along th 1.3kReads8.6Score103Shelves
- 33 Another World: I’m a Baron of Original Sin in a Witch Tribe 异世界：我在魔女部落当原罪男爵 [Another world + character development + lighthearted + no System + slow burn + city building. Don’t read if that’s not your thing.] Su Ye transmigrates to another world full of demons, witches, vampires, angels, dragons, elves, liches, and astral spirits. He merges with the Eye of Original Sin and becomes a Baron of Original Sin. A witch is his neighbor, demons are his subjects, and the Seven Deadly Sins are the source of his power. To grow stronger and survive, Su Ye gradually turns his territ 1.3kReads9.5Score128Shelves
- 34 Back to the Primitive Era: Building Civilization from Scratch 回到原始时代，开始基建 Strong Female Lead + No Romance + Leading Her Tribe in Development and Infrastructure + Matriarchal Tribe + No System One slip, and Lu Ping'an slid right into the water. The water, however, belonged to the primitive era. From then on, the visitor from another world became the tribe's shaman. Using her status as a shaman, she left the cold, stinking cave and built a house outside, making it through the bitter winter. With no vessels for drinking water or cooking soup, she taught the people ho 3.5kReads8.3Score632Shelves
- 35 Transmigrate to the Primitive Era: From the Start, I Fall for the Stunning Female Chieftain's Seduction 穿越原始：开局中冷艳女酋美人计 This is a fictional world. If that bothers you, please don’t read. This is a fictional world. If that bothers you, please don’t read. Su Yi transmigrates into a primitive, fictional society and falls into the hands of a group of people who were driven out of their tribe. They lack food and clothing, their population is dwindling, and they’re on the brink of extinction. He thinks he’s about to become their next meal, but the female chieftain unexpectedly tries to seduce him... From making nets an 6.5kReads8.2Score574Shelves
- 36 A Knight’s Campaign Across the Empire on Which the Sun Never Sets 骑士的日不落帝国征程 A transmigrated soul, a mutated ability, a foreign continent, the life of a knight, a lowly bastard son, and the quest for supremacy. As a transmigrated bastard son, Soren Litton relies on his wisdom and cunning to struggle up from the bottom, clawing his way toward the pinnacle of power in this world. From a bastard son at everyone’s mercy, he grows into a king above all others. Note: This is a slow burn. A very slow burn!! 704Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 37 The Wolf Pack of Sarlaf 萨尔拉夫的狼群 The story of an atheist who likes beast-eared girls, gets taken to another world by a deity after dying, and is put to work advancing technology and developing farmland while helping that deity reclaim the divine throne. What kind of story will this odd pair create, given their ideological differences and opposing beliefs? 88Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 38 Primitive Tribe: A Beastwoman Finds Me in the Snowfield 原始部落，从雪原被兽娘捡到开始 Su Yuan is climbing a snowy mountain when an avalanche unexpectedly sends him to a primitive society in another world. A few beast-eared girls rescue him, but as he gazes across the endless snowy wasteland, the hope that had just stirred in his heart turns to despair. Fortunately, he awakens a shop System that lets him buy goods from his past life and unlock special items using materials from this new world. Su Yuan leads the beast-eared girls on a quest to survive in the snowfields. Cat-eared g 20kReads7.9Score2.1kShelves
- 39 EN Transmigrating to the Tribal Age Ten Thousand Years Ago 穿越到一万年前的部落时代 Wang Yan accidentally transmigrates to a small tribe from around ten thousand years ago, in a fictional otherworldly continent. The moment he wakes up, hunger is already tormenting him. Follow along as he tackles food shortages and a host of other problems, adapts to his new life, and leads the tribe step by step toward strength and prosperity. (No magic, no immortal cultivation, no System, no golden finger. There is war, strategy, and invention.) 14.3kReads8.0Score1.1kShelves
- 40 Now That I'm a Lord, I Can't Leave Her a Widow 都当领主了，我不能让她守活寡 [Fantasy + lordship + conquest + beautiful women of many races + Elden Ring] [Though the Guidance has long since shattered, become the Elden Lord. Bestow grace as soon as possible, and spread the faith with the help of the Graced and the guiding witches.] Anno frowned. “In this godforsaken place, where am I supposed to find a witch... Wait, this one's pretty good.” “My lord, she's a widow from the neighboring village.” Anno's eyes lit up. “Now that I'm a lord, I can't leave her a widow in name o 351Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 41 Dinosaur Chronicles: A Velociraptor from the Start 恐龙战纪：开局一只迅猛龙 After transmigrating to the wilderness, he returns to a primordial age where dinosaurs and giant beasts roam. In this ancient wilderness of tribes, dinosaurs, and colossal beasts, prehistoric creatures and mysterious wonders emerge from the fog as exploration unfolds. The protagonist will lead his tribe in taming savage giant beasts and build a mighty tribe around them. He seeks not merely to survive, but to conquer and explore the world! His goals are: Turn packs of raptors into phantom scouts, 14.6kReads8.4Score1.6kShelves
- 42 Descendant of the Great Shang: Restarting the Divine War 大商后裔之重启神战 From a primitive world to a civilized one, the early story features mythical beasts from the Classic of Mountains and Seas, as people fight for survival. In the middle, dynasties contend for supremacy as the protagonist fights for revenge. In the end, the rulers of heaven and earth vie for power, and the protagonist fights for humanity. 5.8kReads8.1Score473Shelves
- 43 From Stable Hand to Dragon Knight 从马夫到龙骑士 After transmigrating to the Baishu Continent with a cheat shop, Lin En becomes a stablehand. But his dream is to become a dragon rider (crossed out)... a Dragon Knight. (The blurb is a bit of a struggle.) 445Reads7.6Score198Shelves
- 44 Reborn in the Wilderness Era 重生野生时代 This novel is about transmigrating to the age of primitive tribes, into a matriarchal society. Together with the clever and spirited (Grass), the gentle and docile (Butterfly), and the simple-minded (Stone), the protagonist leads a small tribe to become the greatest tribe and unite the Lost Continent. 1.7kReads8.7Score121Shelves
- 45 Betrayed by the System From the Start, I Catch the Eye of a CEO's Heiress 开局被系统坑，竟被总裁千金盯上 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is my motivation to write, and I will strive to tell every story well! 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Western Fantasy Lord: Buying a Frost Dragon Girl from the Start 西幻领主：开局买下冰霜龙女 [The most detailed description on Yang Tomatoes: reading this is a bargain] [Western Fantasy + Multiple Heroines + Body Transmigration + System + Multiple Races + Conquest + Growth] Lin En, born with a pure-yang physique, had all his strength drained by the leader of the Hehuan Sect from the start. As his life ran out and he teetered on the brink of death [Ding! System binding successful!] [Host detected on the verge of death. Emergency transmigration initiated!] [Target world: Eldran Continent] 12.4kReads6.9Score1.7kShelves
- 47 I Became a Clan Chief in Prehistoric Times 我在史前当族长 Woolly mammoths! Saber-toothed tigers! Where is this place? Zhang Hong is utterly despairing, while the primitive people around him, clad in animal skins, look concerned. “Chief, it’s time to head back...” If you returned to prehistoric times, how would you survive and live a better life? 11.8kReads8.0Score1kShelves
- 48 From the Start, I Got a System, and the More Fun I Have, the Stronger I Become 开局获得系统，爽了就会变强 [Beast-Eared Girls] [Multiple Heroines] [Fantasy World of Magic] [Invincible] [Cute Little Girls and Mature Women] [Laid-Back] [Everyday Life] She wakes from a nap and transmigrates to another world. Before she knows it, she's become invincible. This is a world of magic and battle auras. There are no humans here, only beastfolk with all sorts of animal ears. 10kReads8.2Score1.3kShelves
- 49 I Transmigrate and Become an Emperor, with Countless Women at My Side 穿越即大帝，我御女无数 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1.5kReads6.1Score158Shelves
- 50 Western Fantasy: The System Actually Wants Me to Pay for Everything 西幻：系统竟要我倒贴 Transmigration · Western Fantasy · Anti-System · Comedy · Adventure · Laid-Back Daily Life · Beast-Eared Girls (This novel is a slow burn, so please stick with it through the first five chapters.) “What do you mean I have three days to turn in the prize I drew?” The newly transmigrated young man, who had given up on trying, stared at his System in bewilderment. Other people’s Systems gave them divine gear, spirit pets, beauties, and pills just for checking in. So why was everything different for 572Reads7.3Score102Shelves
