Novels like Tales of a Bandit Woman from Northeast China
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- 151 Here We Come, Northeast China! 大东北我们来了！ Liu Sheng'an and her family of three inexplicably transmigrated to a dynasty that never existed in history. No pocket dimension, no System. Fine, we'll make a living through our own efforts. A big, warm, close-knit family, farming and doing business, living in peace: that sounds good enough. But the good times don't last. A severe drought arrives, the water runs out, and the fields can no longer be planted. Then floods strike the south. No problem, we'll head to the Northeast. Come on, everyone, 981Reads9.0Score11414d adds
- 152 In This Village, I Wasn't Allowed to Eat at the Table, but Now I'm Unstoppable 乡村，吃饭不让上桌的我，无敌了 [Countryside, immensely satisfying, decisive and ruthless, farming, no filler] Liu Haizhu was the only college student in his village, but in his senior year he became a fool. One day, he ate a fruit and awakened ancient divine power. He can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bones, beat local thugs until they howl, and make so much money his hands cramp. He soon leads the villagers on the road to prosperity. 2.7kReads9.0Score29514d adds
- 153 Writing and Lying Flat on the Northern Frontier 我在北境边境笔耕躺平 Orphan Lu Ze had had enough of workplace hypocrisy and the clamor of the city. He took his entire fortune of 560,000 yuan and headed for the northeastern border, where he found an empty village that had been erased from the map: Wangbeitun. As the youngest border resident in Wangbeitun’s history, his life went like this: · Annual income: a few hundred yuan from writing flop novels, plus a 3,500-yuan border-resident subsidy. The main goal was simply to stay alive. · Daily KPIs: write 4,000 words 264Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 154 The Man Next Door 男邻居 Qiao Mai, a country girl, endures a rough journey from her wedding and childbirth to miscarriage and divorce. Over the course of twelve years of marriage, the special sweetness of being each other’s “darling” fades amid her husband’s disrespect and inaction. Her affection is gradually extinguished by the havoc wreaked by her mother-in-law and three sisters-in-law, until the marriage finally ends in divorce. The story begins with a man living downstairs listening to his neighbors having sex in th 84Reads9.5Score—14d adds
- 155 Super Little Farmer 超级小农民 I'm a farmer, and I'm proud of it! This farmer is pretty impressive. He can grow crops and cure illnesses. Goddesses and CEOs of all kinds keep showing up at his door. The little farmer is troubled... Can't he just treat their illnesses without getting involved romantically? 2.2kReads8.9Score23814d adds
- 156 Liangzi of the Left-Behind Women's Village 留守妇女村的亮子 This story recreates the emotional lives of the women left behind in rural villages in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Guo Tianliang and Jiang Shuixian had been childhood sweethearts, but the meddling Jiang Laohan arranged a disastrous marriage, marrying his daughter off to the village head's dim-witted son. Her married life was unbearable. Harassed by her father-in-law and cursed at by her mother-in-law, she suffered both physically and emotionally. Since the women's husbands had all gone away 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 157 Jiang Xiaohua 姜晓花 In the bitter winter of 1976, Jiang Xiaohua was sixteen. Her family had almost nothing; her father was gravely ill, her mother weak-willed, and her younger brother still a child. Desperate for food, she was forced into a bride swap and nearly sold off, struggling on the brink of life and death before finally marrying into the Chen family, the most quarrelsome and favoritism-ridden family around. Her sisters-in-law ostracized her, her mother-in-law mistreated her, her husband stumbled, her childr 866Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 Lameyue 腊月儿 A man at the very bottom of society. An ordinary story about an ordinary person. He is right there beside you. He might even be you. Life is like a glass of liquor. The longer it sits, the richer it becomes. Light a cigarette, lift your glass, and let's savor it slowly. 4.7kReads8.9Score37214d adds
- 159 The First Book by Langli Xiao Long 浪里小龙的第1本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2.6kReads8.9Score28314d adds
- 160 Misogyny 厌女症 The first novel to fully expose son preference. It shares themes with the Nobel Prize-winning work The Vegetarian, but is more realistic. Lotus is abused in countless ways by her birth mother, Zhaodi, from the time she is little. Zhaodi's actions are truly appalling. She wants to control every moment of Lotus's life, but fortunately, Lotus is a remarkably strong girl. In the end, she breaks free from her family's shackles, leaves her mountain village for the big city, and achieves a brilliant fu 522Reads6.5Score12714d adds
- 161 A Golden Branch Falls to Dust, Yet the Clear Wind Still Comes 金枝坠尘，自有清风来 He Ya was a beloved heiress from a wealthy family, but a sudden upheaval brought her household to ruin. Her fiancé called off their engagement, his words cutting and cruel: “You have nothing now. You’re no match for me. Stop deluding yourself.” His gleaming leather shoes brushed past He Ya... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 162 Sell My Sister? Sell My Little Sister? Why Not Just Go to the Heavens? 卖我姐？卖我妹？你咋不上天？ [Transmigration + Golden Finger + Alternate History + Countryside + Entrepreneurship] Li Siyaya was a special forces soldier who became a special police officer after leaving the military. While apprehending human traffickers, she transmigrated to the Ming Dynasty. The moment she opened her eyes, a little girl was kneeling on the ground, crying, “Grandma, please don’t sell me!” “You little money-loser! I’ll sell you all off so my precious grandson can get a wife!” She looked up and saw her poor 523Reads8.9Score12514d adds
- 163 Fragrance Across the Hills 漫山花香 Dong Dawei spent several years trying to make it out in the world, but never got anywhere. So he returned to Dongjia Village, ready to live an ordinary life in the countryside. Who knew the beautiful rural scenery would lead him to a new discovery? From then on, his life became a whole lot more enjoyable. Follow and add this to your favorites! Take a look before bed, and you'll enjoy a feast for the eyes like no other! Heh heh heh! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 164 After Getting Caught Cheating 出轨被捉后 After cheating and divorcing, the heroine, Pang Yan'er, finds her life in shambles. Watch how human nature changes… May her story serve as a warning to everyone! Marriage takes work, so cherish the happy life you have! 115Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 165 Dustbound Love, Nan Nan 尘缘楠楠 The marriage between Chen Yuan and Nannan, the everyday business of rice, oil, salt, soy sauce, vinegar, and tea, and all the twists and turns of life, its sour, sweet, bitter, spicy, and salty moments, a jumble of emotions... [Urban Life] [Married Life] [Ordinary Lives] 9Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 166 Sora’s House 索拉的房子 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 167 San Biaozi 三彪子 In 1980, in Kaoshan Village on the banks of the Songhua River, the Gao family’s fifth child is born. Dubbed “San Biaozi” because he is a bit dim, he grows up amid poverty and gossip. His mother bears the painful memory of having been assaulted, while his father quietly shoulders the burden of their broken family. San Biaozi drifts through life in a daze, but after a string of fires, people begin to suspect him of arson. While working the night shift guarding the grain depot, he learns to smoke. 751Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 Beautiful Women of the Mountain Village 山村美女图 Zhao Daniu, a country boy from a mountain village, accidentally wanders into a beauty-filled grotto and obtains the Map of a Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains and Beauties. With the inheritance of four immortal sisters, his medical and alchemical skills soar, and his cultivation advances by leaps and bounds. He beats up local bullies, puts the scoundrels in their place, and makes a fortune through farming, all while setting out to find the reincarnations of the immortal sisters. I, Zhao Dan 1.6kReads8.8Score26714d adds
- 169 The Country Bumpkin's Immortal Path Defying Heaven 乡村傻子逆天仙途 After Jiang Dongming was pushed off a cliff by his best friend and spent three years in a daze, he wakes to find himself with a paralyzed factory-director wife and a quirky sister-in-law who spends all day causing trouble. With nothing but bare walls at home and his parents suffering humiliation, he is fortunate enough to inherit an immortal art. From then on, he soars to success and rules the city. 6.9kReads8.9Score91814d adds
- 170 Song of Red Mountain 红山之歌 Told through the perspectives of A Meng and Sha Na, this book, originally titled Song of Hongshan, follows two generations of Hongshan healers as they save lives, and tells the stories of the generations of Hongshan people around them as they face birth, aging, illness, death, and struggles against fate. Through these stories, it also reveals the Hongshan people's simple kindness and their resilience in the face of hardship. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 171 A Hunter Reborn in the 1960s, Heading to the Northeast Countryside with a Pocket Dimension 猎户重生在六零，下乡东北有空间 [Transmigration and rebirth] [Hunting in the Greater Khingan Range] [No System] [All kinds of wild animals] [One heroine] [Alternate history] This new book has only just come out, so its rating is low. The content is excellent, so feel free to invest! Chen Ping'an, who operated a tower crane at a foreign port, was crushed to death and reborn in Nanluoguxiang at the end of the 1960s. What? From the start, he's being sent to the countryside, all the way to the Great Northern Wilderness to work as 729Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 172 The Meaning of Happiness 幸福的标准 Ye Han and He Junshan are, in everyone’s eyes, the perfect love story from campus to the altar. But how can a marriage keep feelings safe from the wear and tear of everyday life? Even their careers are gradually facing new crises… 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 Kidnapped for Fifteen Years, the God of War Returns to His Village to Sell Sesame Flatbreads 被拐十五年，战神回村卖烧饼 [War God] [Rural Life] [Older Woman-Younger Man Romance] [Divine Doctor] [Building a Business and Getting Rich] [No System] [Urban Power Fantasy] [Invincible and Passionate] When Mo Xiaoqi was eleven, he was “kidnapped” by a mysterious person. He later became the invincible War God guarding the northern frontier of the Yan Kingdom. Once the nation was peaceful and its people safe, he left without a word, hiding his achievements and returning to his hometown to live quietly as an ordinary village 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 Reborn: I Want to Change Husbands 重生：我要换老公 In her previous life, Jiang Nuannuan had looked forward to marrying into the Lu family with all her heart. She thought it was the start of a happy life, but it became the beginning of a nightmare. Her mother-in-law was adept at feigning illness to order her around, while her divorced sister-in-law lived at her parents' home with her child and never lifted a finger with the housework. Jiang Nuannuan treated her widowed sister-in-law like family, never realizing she was Lu Haoxuan's first love. Ji 92Reads—Score—14d adds
- 175 The Women of the Left-Behind Village 留守村的女人 (Countryside + Getting Rich + Comeback) Ye Fan, who grew up in a mountain village, worked hard, got into college, found a job, and started dating. But the world is cruel: his ex-girlfriend maxed out his credit card and ran off! True love? These days, it’s just a load of crap! But after returning to his village in dejection, Ye Fan unexpectedly comes into a tremendous stroke of fortune. From then on, he breezes through life, making a spectacular comeback! 77Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 If I Could Do It Again, I'd Only Love Le Yao 如果再来一次，我只爱乐瑶 A My 26-Year-Old Female Tenant Fanfic Jian Wei’s Diary Le Yao’s Confession Li Xiaoyun’s Plea for Him to Stay What if the ending began again... If I had shown Le Yao a little more favoritism, would that lonely island in the sea have merged with the crystalline city? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 Smoke and Fire in the Northern Lands 北国烟火事 The winter of 2000 in Northeast China. He was Wang Jianjun, a laborer at the bottom of society, covered in dust but full of sincerity. She was Liu Jiajia, radiant and determined, from a well-off family. One chance meeting, and a love neither dared to hope for. Their families were worlds apart. Their relatives pressured them to marry, and reality weighed heavily on them. Forced apart, they loved each other with all their hearts but could only let go in pain. He swallowed his grievances and fought 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 178 Fresh Into the Mortal World, I Keep Crossing Paths With My Beautiful CEO Wife 刚入凡尘，与女总裁娇妻冤家路窄 He was a legend in his own right. After arriving in Jiangcheng, he wrote another legendary chapter. His name was Wang Chengfeng. Wang Chengfeng: “President Su, the fortune-teller said I'd face an even bigger calamity a hundred years from now.” Su Wenqi: “What happened? Someone's going to dig up your grave a hundred years from now?” 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 179 Happiness Is Coming Home to Farm 回家种地快乐无边 What kind of life I choose is my decision. Why should I need your approval? I’m Wei Junqing. Why should I have to explain my choices to anyone? Unable to make it in the big city, Wei Junqing returns to his hometown with 350,000 yuan. His parents look down on him, his siblings humiliate him, and he eventually heads to Zhongnan Mountain to live in isolation, away from the world. By chance, he gets a recycling System. Follow his life as he learns to survive on his own deep in the mountains: fightin 285Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 180 The Four Fierce Ones of the Northeast 关东四猛 This novel is based on records in the family genealogy and true stories about our ancestors. During the Guangxu era at the end of the Qing dynasty, four brothers from the Wan family of Ma Village in Ninghe County, Shuntian Prefecture, Wan Long, Wan Hu, Wan Bao, and Wan Xiong, set out to seek a better life. They resolutely left their home in Tianjin and embarked on the arduous journey to Manchuria. They braved storms and hardship along the way, eventually putting down roots in Manchuria, where th 3.1kReads7.1Score17914d adds
- 181 That Touch of Moonlight in the Mountains 山间的那抹月色 At the start of this century, a wave of migrant work swept through China’s countryside. The able-bodied young men and women left their homes for jobs in the prosperous coastal regions, leaving their young wives behind to care for the elderly and children and tend to their small plots of land. The women left behind faced loneliness and emptiness, love and hate, and the struggle to build a life, refusing to bow to fate! The men working far from home faced the temptations of a dazzling world while 31.2kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds
- 182 The Great Country Doctor 乡野大神医 After graduating from college, orphan Chen Xiaobei can’t afford an internship at a big hospital, so he’s assigned to a village as a humble village doctor. But because he’s so handsome, Chen Ergou from the village takes a fancy to him and tries to use him to have a child. Chen Xiaobei goes to the arranged meeting, but an accident occurs. The jade pendant he’s worn since childhood gives him the legacy of a divine physician, and he begins a carefree life as the village’s most powerful man. From t 544Reads8.9Score11014d adds
- 183 Smoke from the Kitchen Rises Like a Blade 炊烟如刀 Wu Dasheng keeps having one child after another, all for the sake of having a son who can avenge him, even in an era when family planning is a basic national policy... Wu Tong is called a bastard and a son of a bitch from childhood. Zhao Sanxing always stands up for him, but the villagers’ gossip inflicts deep wounds on the young boy’s heart... 163Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 The Northern Princess's Love for Song: Father and Son 北国公主情系大宋父与子 [Female-led coming-of-age story + princess + marrying into the wife's family + one woman and two men + older woman, younger husband] “Fine, then go!” “From now on, we're through. I, Yelü Fengxue, am no longer your wife.” ... ... “Why won't you marry me?” “Because I was once your father's woman.” “But the person you love now is me!” “If I didn't love you, perhaps I wouldn't be in so much pain.” 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 The Village Girl Who Went to College 山村女大学生 [Workplace romance] [Modern romance] [Countryside] Li Wanqing and Zhao Qingshan were classmates at the provincial medical university and a couple. After graduation, Li Wanqing returned to her hometown to build a career, while Zhao Qingshan stayed in the big city to pursue greater opportunities. They began a long-distance relationship. After spending so much time apart, their relationship ran into trouble, and their years of love came to a complete end. Back home, Li Wanqing thought she had fo 237Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 The Reincarnated Urban Medicine Immortal 都市医仙转世 No. 2 on the New Book Rankings. Multiple Heroines + Reborn Immortal Doctor + Urban Cultivation In the modern city, Bai Chen was an ordinary medical intern. But when he unexpectedly awakened mysterious memories dormant within him, he embarked on the path of cultivation and became Earth's only cultivator. On a world where spiritual energy is scarce, he must not only contend with the challenges of cultivation, but also unravel the mystery of the lightning tribulation from his previous life. At t 261Reads7.3Score10014d adds
- 187 The Little Country Doctor 乡村小仙医 By chance, Chen Bei, who was learning village medicine from his clan uncle, became a little miracle doctor. With the legacy of the Immortal of the Hundred Herbs, a bed of vitality, and a Spirit-Locking Spring at his disposal, he treated the sick and saved lives, turning his life around from then on. With the help of countless beautiful women, he grew vegetables, cultivated medicinal herbs, and raised livestock. The Xiao Bei Group soon made a fortune every day. As the saying goes, a tall tree cat 7.6kReads9.0Score79014d adds
- 188 The Extraordinary Life of Wang Erzhu, the Miracle Doctor of the Village 妙手村医王二柱的妖孽人生 [A top-notch rural tale, complete and ready to binge. No need to wait!] Wang Erzhu was the village idiot, mocked by everyone. When he was young, someone set him up and tricked him into drinking a pesticide-laced beverage. From then on, he spent his days in a daze. His parents spent their entire fortune to get him a pretty young wife, but she could only sleep alone. 162Reads7.7Score10114d adds
- 189 On My First Day at Work, a Billionaire Tricked Me into Moving In with Him 上班第一天，被亿万富翁骗去同居 [Both are each other’s only one + Workplace + Adorable child + Feuds among the wealthy] In three years, Li Zile went from an errand-running finance newbie to an auditor at an accounting firm. Her next goal was to buy a house for the son she’d had with a man whose identity she didn’t know. That’s right, the child had come from her own womb, but she had no idea who the father was. Her first assignment at the firm was auditing a publicly listed company. The client was none other than Mo Tianhan! 1.2kReads7.4Score18914d adds
- 190 The Top-Ranked Streamer's Comeback 榜一逆袭 Lin Yuan is a college graduate from a farming family. With no job after graduation, he reluctantly becomes a delivery courier. On his very first day taking orders, someone kicks him hard. Later, after being betrayed in love, he scrimps and saves to spend money tipping a livestreamer, becoming her top supporter. After struggling through it all, he successfully combines modern logistics with rural e-commerce, going from a courier who gets kicked around to the person his whole village needs most. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 191 Reborn and Rising: I Refuse to Be a Doormat 重生逆袭：拒做受气包 Lin Wan is reborn and returns, casting off the patience she showed in her past life and vowing to escape her fate as a doormat. As she turns her career around and fights back against the Zhang family’s bullying, she awakens her husband Zhang Lei’s sense of responsibility. But the shadows of tragedy from her past life have yet to fade, and the Zhang family’s hidden schemes still lurk in the dark. Can the love Lin Wan and Zhang Lei share, each reaching for the other, withstand the unknown storms a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 192 I'm a Bachelor, Not a Fool 我是光棍汉，不是傻瓜蛋 Told in the words of a lifelong bachelor, this novel depicts a century in the history of an ordinary family from a unique perspective. It reveals the tragic lives of ordinary people at the bottom of society, especially older bachelors who have never married; condemns the selfish and despicable side of human nature; and celebrates sincerity, kindness, and moral character. One of the few literary works in China to focus early on the tens of millions of lifelong bachelors, it hopes to inspire peopl 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 Transmigration: I’m Crushing My Scumbag Ex in a Parallel World 穿越：我在平行世界爆虐渣男前夫 (Soul transmigration and a creative premise + healing from childhood family trauma) One morning, Tang Wanwan wakes up and discovers she has transmigrated... The wounds inflicted by your birth family must be healed within that family. Love is a kind of redemption, a light that gathers lost time. Somehow, it was all destined to be. She is financially independent, beautiful, and sophisticated. He is handsome and wickedly charming, but hopelessly addicted to gambling. It was love at first sight. She 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 The Little City Villager 都市小村民 A young man from a mountain village unexpectedly obtains the ancient divine artifact, the Map of Mountains and Rivers. Inside it are a pool of immortal water and two acres of spiritual fields. Growing vegetables, raising fish, and selling ginseng make wealth and prestige easy to come by. Searching for treasure, going on adventures, and charming beauties make for a carefree life full of fun! Leaving behind the bustle of the city, he finds freedom and contentment in the countryside! 1.7kReads8.4Score16214d adds
- 195 Hunting in the Greater Khingan Range 狩猎兴安岭 On the eve of the 2025 Lunar New Year, after a lifetime of ups and downs, Northeast China native Ran Weidong gets drunk at a class reunion and suddenly is reborn forty-two years in the past, to the day he secretly went hunting in the mountains. He easily takes down the wild boar, and everything gets off to the best possible start. He heads into the hills, goes hunting, and, when he has time, digs up a huge ginseng root in the Greater Khingan Mountains. Life in the 1980s isn’t so bad after all. T 498Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 196 Since I Stopped Putting Up with My Marriage, I've Been Living My Best Life 自从婚姻不再忍着过老娘我爽爆了 Hua Roulan stayed in the big city of Hailing after graduating from university. Her husband, Cheng Chuanhe, had a doctorate and ran a company. “You don't earn as much as I do. What gives you the right to make me do the housework?” Whenever Cheng Chuanhe flew into a rage, he erupted like a landslide, completely hysterical. Arguments between married couples are inevitable, but he resorted to verbal attacks and emotional abuse... She really couldn't take it anymore. She didn't want to keep enduri 49Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 197 Our Lost Love Rekindled 逝去的爱又复燃 Wang Xiaorong and Wang Guangming were childhood sweethearts, but their love was full of twists and hardships. After each married someone else, married life brought them not happiness, but endless pain. Once Wang Xiaorong and Wang Guangming had both emerged from the shadows of their tragic marriages, their love rekindled. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 198 You Are My Heaven 你就是我的天堂 [Contract marriage + lover + HE + modern] Wherever you are, that's my heaven! ... ... She met him at eighteen, and he lit up her life; At twenty-two, she finally took a serious look at that man; After graduation, she joined his company, thinking the two of them might have a future; Later, she quietly left with two little ones in tow. Life is vast, and they owed each other nothing; But fate will ultimately let those in love stay together! A story of growth and healing. In the long years of our li 71Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 199 Tales of Qingshiyu 青石峪往事 The story follows nearly half a century of change in Qingshiyu, a village in the Yimeng Mountains. As the mountain countryside is transformed, it portrays the full journey of rural China from the final years of collectivization to the new era of rural revitalization. It tells the stories of life in and beyond the village, exploring tradition and modernity, staying and leaving, survival and growth, and the profound tension between individual destinies and the tides of the times... 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 200 Mountain Flowers Face the Sea Trees 山花对海树 Mountain Flowers Facing Sea Trees 1Reads—Score—14d adds
