Novels like A Modern-Day Famine: Returning to the Countryside with a Pocket Dimension
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- 1 A Peach Blossom Haven in the Countryside 乡村桃源 If things aren't going well in the city, just head back to the countryside. I'm a farmer anyway. I've got land and fields at home, as well as a huge mountain waiting for me to explore. Back in the village, I can enjoy a leisurely life. When I'm bored, I play with my fierce beast pets. If my wife gives me an earful, I have somewhere to go. After all, I greened an entire mountain ridge. These mountains and rivers are all my territory. Friend, jealous? 167Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 2 I Have a Portable Farm 我有一座随身农场 Driven by financial hardship, Zhao Xinyu became a food-delivery courier. Then a sudden disaster led him to stumble upon an extraordinary pocket dimension. See how Zhao Xinyu uses it to defy fate, build a unique agricultural empire, and create an extraordinary life of his own. 52Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 3 My Portable Immortal Farmstead 随身仙田农庄 Bai Pengfei thought he was about to become a demolition-compensation millionaire, but then his uncle ran off with all the money! In an instant, he was left with nothing: no cash, no house, no woman... Wait, this single guy never had a girlfriend in the first place! But then he unexpectedly gets a portable space containing a pool of spirit spring water and a plot of immortal farmland. The fish raised in the spring are plump and huge, and the cucumbers grown in the fields are thick and long! Grow 872Reads8.1Score118Shelves
- 4 Peach Spring Immortal Village 桃源仙村 In spring, plant rice and breathe in the fragrant blossoms. In summer, play in the shallow streams and stay busy catching shrimp. When autumn comes, the harvest fills the granary. In winter, fish through the ice and have snowball fights. Sickly Lin Yifan inherited an immortal's legacy, settled in the wilderness, and began a carefree country life. He hunted rabbits in the hills, caught fish in the water, and took his big yellow dog to raid wild beehives for honey. Life as a little immortal farmer 1.5kReads6.3Score114Shelves
- 5 The Spirit Spring in My Pocket: A Bricklayer's Life 空间灵泉之搬砖人 A new novel is here! Come read my work 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! After ten years of grueling construction work, Jiang Yi is forced to resign by his department manager. Then he unexpectedly acquires a spatial ring, setting him on a very different path. The construction industry is in an ice age. What will become of all the engineers and construction workers? I hope we can all find our own way forward 463Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Reborn in 1960 with Space, a Magical Farm, and a Mega Supermarket 重生60我有空间灵田和亿万超市 [Period Setting + Rebirth + Pocket Dimension + Spiritual Fields + Supplies + School Beauty] After an accident, the protagonist was reborn in the resource-scarce 1960s, carrying a pocket dimension with spiritual fields and a supermarket stocked with billions of goods! He began a life of meat at every meal, married the prettiest school beauty, and helped his whole family cheat their way to a better life. 58Reads6.4Score102Shelves
- 7 The Farming Space 种田空间 After waking up, Lin Zefeng discovers that he has somehow acquired a pocket dimension. There’s a well inside, and its water is extraordinary: it strengthens the body and can even be used to grow vegetables. 2.1kReads8.0Score196Shelves
- 8 Peach Blossoms Still Smile in the Spring Breeze, and a Fox Immortal Stays by My Side for Life 桃花依旧笑春风,狐仙伴我度余生 Peach blossoms still smile in the spring breeze, and a fox immortal will accompany me through the rest of my life —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Lin Jinxiu 林锦绣 Lin Jinxiu —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 Farming: I Have a Pool of Spirit Spring Water 种田:我有一汪灵泉水 [Urban, farming, rural life, one heroine, everyday life] After his wife left behind a strange letter, she vanished without a trace. The letter told him to take their daughter and leave the city, or she would be in danger. When faced with a choice between his career and his daughter, Qu Zhuang didn't hesitate. He took her straight back to his rural hometown. Then, using the miraculous spring water he'd obtained years ago, Qu Zhuang raised pigs and chickens, planted fruit trees, and developed the 1.1kReads8.6Score104Shelves
- 11 The Late Ming Dynasty: Rising from Menial Constable to Power 明末,从快班杂役开始崛起 [The World of Low-Ranking Officials] [Historical] [Rags to Riches] [War and Political Schemes] [Passionate] "This isn't the cold 'border troubles of the late Ming' found in history books. It's the secret to turning the tide, as Ling Yun pours his heart and soul into rebuilding the realm!" From a menial runner in Guanyang to a great ruler of his age, every step in Ling Yun's rise echoes the collapse of the Ming dynasty. When Ling Yun, a transmigrator, picks up his mother's shattered jade pendant 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 A Battle-Hardened Soldier with Just One Skill: Archery. Can You Believe It? 烽火悍卒,他就一步弓手,你敢信 [Alternate History] [Rousing] [Warfare and Strategy] [Rise from Adversity] [No System] [Soul Transmigration] In the seventeenth year of the Yongzhen era, the powerful Manjin army bears down on the land. Several cities beyond Shanyong Pass have fallen, and the strategic stronghold of Jinning is under siege. Inside the pass, the rebel army led by Wu Zicheng advances like a storm, heading straight for the capital. The Great Yong dynasty teeters on the brink of collapse. Meanwhile, Li Sangui, the co 90Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 The Unassuming Ninth Master 顺手九爷 A Helping Hand for Ninth Master —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Golden Phoenix from the Mountain Village 山窝窝里的金凤凰 The Golden Phoenix of a Mountain Hamlet —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Nine Lifetimes of Reincarnation, at Last a Perfect Ending 九世轮回,终得圆满 After nine cycles of reincarnation, I finally found fulfillment. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 With a Spirit Spring in Hand, I Make a Fortune Through Farming 灵泉在手,我靠种田暴富 [Spiritual spring pocket dimension] + [Farming] + [One female lead] + [Cute kid] + [Cute pets] + [No awful antagonists] + [Laid-back everyday life] Lin Bingnan is an exceptionally handsome man, though otherwise perfectly ordinary. He’s walking along the road with a coworker when, out of nowhere, disaster strikes. Someone tries to hit a dog but misses, smashing a jar the shopkeeper had put outside instead. A shard flies out and cuts Lin Bingnan’s arm. His luck really is terrible. But when he take 2kReads7.4Score134Shelves
- 17 The Evening Breeze Sweeps Past the Red-Tiled House 晚风拂过红瓦房 The Evening Breeze Sweeps Over the Red-Tiled House —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 18 Luring the Tiger Away from Its Mountain 调虎离山 Lure the Tiger Away from the Mountain —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 I Just Got a Pocket World, and Then I Got Another System 刚得到小世界,就又送了一个系统 One late night, after working overtime, Ling Liang was on his way home when he unexpectedly bonded with a portable pocket world. To his surprise, the pocket world came with a sign-in System. Ling Liang promptly sent his heartless boss off to prison. Then he returned to his village to farm and raise livestock. He collected all kinds of living creatures, using the pocket world and the System to cultivate unusual plants and animals. Lychees that can whiten your skin? Watermelons that make you happy 15.6kReads8.2Score1.5kShelves
- 20 The Immortal Cultivation Big Shot Goes to the Earth Village to Grow Vegetables 修仙大佬之我要去地球村种菜 (A laid-back, easygoing story about happily growing vegetables, with no scheming or infighting.) What delicious food! Hurry up and serve it! It’s so good I can’t stop eating! What! Go to work! I’ve already become an immortal, and I still have to work! What! Takeout! I’ve already become an immortal, and I still have to eat takeout! No way. For the sake of a good meal, I’m going back to grow vegetables. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Lone Star Shatters the Dao 孤星破道 The Lone Star Shatters the Dao 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 A Story of Playing Hard to Get 欲擒故纵的故事 A story of playing hard to get 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 The Book of Borrowed Fortune: A Vermilion Brush Decides Fate 借运簿:朱砂判命 The Borrowed Fortune Ledger: Vermilion Sand Reads Your Fate 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 A Story of Casting a Brick to Attract Jade 抛砖引玉的故事 A story meant to inspire others —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 The Dragon Lies Hidden in the Eastern Palace: The Invincible Crown Prince 东宫龙潜,无敌太子 The Crown Prince in the Eastern Palace, a hidden dragon, invincible and peerless 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 26 Portable Space: A Laid-Back Retirement in the Countryside 随身空间:我在乡下佛系养老 Modern girl An Qingdai accidentally opens a pocket dimension, and there's even a little puppy inside... Oh, wait, it's the spirit of the dimension? What? You can sense jadeite? I'm rich! I'm rich! With no grand ambitions, An Qingdai immediately waves her hand and decides to return to her hometown to retire! What, a snake bit you? No problem, just eat a blade of grass and you'll be fine! What? A miracle doctor? No, no, no, that's not me. I just want to grow flowers, drink tea, and walk my dog. Ca 1.1kReads8.7Score126Shelves
- 27 A Cultivator Clan’s Rise Begins with Marrying a Yandere 家族修仙,从迎娶病娇妻开始 [Clan Cultivation] [Grow Stronger by Having Children] [Good-for-Nothing’s Rise] [Hidden Bloodline] At fifteen, Qin Shi reached Foundation Establishment. Once a prodigy on whom his clan had pinned its hopes, he was gravely injured in a battle over a mineral vein while protecting his fellow clansmen. His dantian was destroyed, leaving him a good-for-nothing. Yan Yuxin is the legitimate daughter of a clan affiliated with the Qin family. On the surface, her spiritual roots are too mixed for her to c 445Reads6.1Score100Shelves
- 28 After Unlocking the Immortal Estate, She Rents an Orchard to Sell Spirit Fruits 开启仙府后,她承包果园卖灵果 [One-on-one romance, sweet and indulgent, no awful characters, no fake-sweet heroine, no angst.] After an accident, Lan Muge unlocks a portable immortal estate. From then on, she returns to the mountains, starts a farm, sells spiritual fruit, and cultivates her powers, leading Huaguo to the pinnacle of the world. 3.1kReads9.1Score332Shelves
- 29 The Beloved Lucky Treasure: The Adorable Little Farm Girl 团宠福宝:农家小萌娃 In her previous life, Su Jinnian was frail and sickly, and kicked the bucket before she turned twenty. Perhaps because she had spent her life learning medicine from her master and saving lives, after dying she transmigrated into the girl the Su family had prayed for across three generations. She became the family’s beloved little darling. Good fortune followed her from the moment she was born. A spiritual spring in her space was nothing special compared to a Compendium of All Things, which conta 1.1kReads8.9Score106Shelves
- 30 Startling the Snake in the Grass 打草惊蛇 Stirring up trouble and alerting the enemy 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Strength Makes Miracles: When It’s Time to Act, I Don’t Hesitate 大力出奇迹:该出手时不含糊 Might makes miracles: When it’s time to act, don’t hesitate —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Cultivation: Starting with a Spirit Plant Dimension 修仙:从拥有灵植空间开始 [Agricultural cultivation] [Spirit-Plant Dimension] [Slow burn] Li Fan transmigrated to a world of immortal cultivation, where his elder brother had disappeared, life was difficult, someone coveted his house, and he had inherited gambling debts. Then, by a stroke of luck, he unexpectedly acquired a mysterious spirit-plant dimension. From then on, he embarked on an unconventional path to immortality. Along the way, he carefully cultivated spirit plants and spirit herbs, steadily accumulating reso 329Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 33 I Have a Little Farmstead of Divine Beasts 我有一座神兽小农院 (Farming + System + sign-in + leveling up + doting dad + adorable kid + divine beasts + gourmet food + farmhouse courtyard + animal husbandry) Xiao Xu gets a small farm, takes his daughter, who has brain cancer, back to the countryside, and binds himself to the farm. A sign-in reward of spiritual spring water stabilizes his daughter's condition. He makes contracts with divine beasts: the Qilin, the Phoenix, the Three-Legged Golden Crow, the Black Tortoise, the Vermilion Bird, and the Mother Inse 2.7kReads8.8Score299Shelves
- 34 Reborn in 1960 with a Billion-Food Warehouse 重生1960,带着亿万食品仓库 (Period setting + Rebirth + Spirit Fields + Pocket Dimension + Supplies + Cultivation) A cultivator with a pocket dimension connecting two worlds is just about to stockpile billions of food supplies and enter seclusion, when an accident sends him reborn to the resource-starved 1960s. From cornmeal buns to meat at every meal, he takes advantage of his childhood sweetheart's innocence, sweet-talks her into becoming his wife, and leads the whole family to a better life. 9.3kReads7.9Score793Shelves
- 35 I Build an Army of Spirit Beasts and Rule the Myriad Worlds 我以灵兽组建军团,称霸诸天万界 [Spatial Storage + Farming + Beast Taming + No System + Illustrations in the Final Chapter] The little beggar Li Changqing was hoping to get a decent meal when, by a stroke of luck, he became a pig-raising servant in the Xuanming Sect. By chance, he activated the Beastskin Scroll of Ten Thousand Miles of Mountains and Rivers, a gift from an old beggar. Time inside the scroll passed a thousand times faster than outside, and its spiritual energy was twice as potent. From then on, Li Changqing rais 657Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 36 EN The Young Farmer Who Can Cultivate Immortality 会修仙的小农民 [Farming]+ [Pocket Dimension]+ [Urban Cultivation]+ [Everyday Life] On his way home, Su Ye is bound to an unknown pocket dimension that has flown in from beyond the heavens. Inside, he finds not only a legacy of cultivation techniques, but also incredibly rich spiritual energy and a spirit spring! Best of all, time flows faster inside than in the outside world. The medicinal herbs and fruit trees Su Ye transplants into the dimension are transformed by the spiritual energy… 16kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves
- 37 Cultivating Immortality Through Spatial Farming 修仙从空间种田开始 [Traditional Immortal Cultivation + Spatial Farming + Cautious Growth + Family Clan + Slow-Burn Leveling + Ordinary Man's Journey] Lu Qingxuan transmigrates, and from the start finds himself living on an island surrounded by monsters! Then a once-in-a-century monster tide strikes, leaving many clan members dead or injured and the old clan leader gravely wounded and near death. The clan is deeply divided, powerful enemies are watching closely, and the monsters in the sea are stirring... At the br 9kReads7.2Score653Shelves
- 38 After Becoming a Cannon-Fodder Character, I Rose to Become the Great Zhou State Preceptor Through the Plot 穿成炮灰后,我靠剧情登顶大周国师 After Reincarnating as a Cannon Fodder, I Rise to Become the Great Zhou State Preceptor Through the Plot 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 After Failing the College Entrance Exam, She Finds a Farming System for Cultivators 高考失利,她捡了一个修仙种田系统 A completed hit novel After being set up by a two-faced schemer, Chu Xingqiao, who scored zero on the college entrance exam, returned to his rural hometown and found a farming cultivation System. Cultivate, farm. Lease a mountain, open a grilled fish restaurant, raise fish and shrimp. Pain-relieving sugarcane, miraculous papayas, and all kinds of odd farming tools. 2.9kReads9.1Score307Shelves
- 40 The Village's Domineering Divine Doctor 乡村霸道神医 With university graduation just around the corner after four years of study, Li Mubai suffered a double blow. His girlfriend cheated on him with a rich kid, who then hired people to break one of Li Mubai’s legs and used his father’s position as a university trustee to get him expelled. Disheartened, Li Mubai returned to the countryside, where people nicknamed him “Iron Crutch Li.” But fate took a turn. By chance, he inherited the true Iron Crutch Li’s legacy, and from then on he practiced both 19.4kReads8.9Score1.9kShelves
- 41 Everyone Farms: My Farm Can Evolve Without Limits 全民种田:我的农场能无限进化 Jiang Lin transmigrates to a parallel world where everyone who turns twenty can own a mysterious sky farm. If they can defend it, they can rise to the top overnight and become a top-tier star in the parallel world. Everyone struggles desperately to protect their sky farm. Jiang Lin, however, has a Super Farm System and a World Tree that can give birth to the spirit of heaven and earth. With ease, he leads his sky farm on an endless path of ascension! 20.8kReads8.2Score1.7kShelves
- 42 Killing the Goose That Lays the Golden Eggs 杀了下金蛋的母鸡 Kill the Goose That Lays the Golden Eggs 53Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 The Laid-Back Her Got Her Boss's Attention 咸鱼的她,被老板盯上了 The Laid-Back Woman Caught Her Boss's Eye 88Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 A Plant-Based Cultivator Returns to Earth in the 1960s 植物系修士重返地球六十年代 A top student at a prestigious university accidentally transmigrated to a cultivation world and spent a century there, eventually becoming a Nascent Soul cultivator. But when he returned to Earth, a temporal displacement sent him to the impoverished 1960s, where people barely had enough clothes or food. He had no System, no golden finger, and not even a trace of spiritual energy. All he had was a portable dimension where time flowed differently, so he set out to farm and make sure he always had 11.7kReads8.6Score1kShelves
- 45 Clouds Resting on Old Lord Mountain 云栖老君山 Yunqi Laojun Mountain 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Fishing Isn't About the Fish, but the Patience to Wait for the Wind 钓鱼钓的不是鱼,是等风来的心态 Fishing Isn't About the Fish, It's About Waiting for the Wind 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 Beneath the Talismans, the Heart's True Desire 符箓之下,心之所向 Beneath the Talismans, the Heart's True Desire 54Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 My Peaceful Life in the Mountains 我的悠然山居生活 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 1.9kReads6.1Score—Shelves
- 49 A Spiritual Herb Space: Is Cultivating Immortality Really That Hard? 灵药空间,修仙真的很难吗 (Mortal cultivation, no System, cultivation and farming) The cultivation world is a jungle society structured like a pyramid. Those at the bottom have to claw their way upward to win a chance to catch their breath. Xiao Fei accidentally transmigrates into the body of a displaced refugee. On the verge of starving to death, he discovers a mysterious space hidden within him, gradually changing his fate as he rises from the very bottom of society… 18.1kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
- 50 Star Core Reboot: The Awakening of an Interstellar Navigator 星核重启:星际领航者的觉醒 Star Core Reboot: The Awakening of an Interstellar Navigator 10Reads—Score—Shelves

















































