Novels like The Space-Time Pet Shop
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Space-Time Pet Shop, best match first.
- 51 Livestream: Taking Giant Pandas Around the World and Pulling the Wool Over Everyone's Eyes 直播：带着大熊猫忽悠全世界 [Livestream + zoo + no female lead + everyday life] A zoo from the start, and every animal is recruited with a good sales pitch! Xu Xia is even more convincing than a con artist. By chance, he inherits an estate from a distant relative: a zoo deep in the mountains. He also accidentally activates the zoo card-collecting System. What he never expected was that the first animal card he got would be a five-star-plus giant panda! Xu Xia: “I’ll provide room and board, and the job even comes with a gov 2.4kReads9.4Score30014d adds
- 52 I Own a Pet Beast Shop 我有一家宠兽店 The Tianyao Cloud Whale, soaring freely among the clouds; the Jiying Spirit Leopard, racing across the grasslands; the Shadow Serpent, lurking in the mountains and forests; and the Moyuan Flood Dragon, sleeping peacefully beneath the abyssal sea. The Bie’e Azure Butterfly, the Sunlit Royal Lotus, the Nine-Headed Dragon Cypress… All these wonders make up a rich and colorful world of beast taming. After transmigrating, Luo Chen binds himself to a shop. As long as he raises beasts and sells them, h 13.4kReads8.5Score1.3k14d adds
- 53 Animals Go Extinct: I Build the World's Only Animal City 动物灭绝：我打造全球唯一动物城 This is a world where animals have suffered a mass extinction. There are no tigers, giraffes, elephants, lions, giant pandas, or any of the others left... Xia Jiang transmigrated into the owner of a mechanical zoo, awakened the Zoo System, and began bringing extinct animals back to life! “Director Xia, we'd like to buy a batch of turkeys for Christmas...” said the Americans. “Director Xia, we've just cloned a Yorkshire sow. Could we borrow a mating from your purebred boar?” asked the British. “D 10.9kReads9.3Score88114d adds
- 54 One-Person Documentary: From the Start, Rescuing a Giant Panda Cub 一人纪录片：开局救助大熊猫幼崽 [Illustrated throughout] Chu Ze transmigrates to a parallel world where the ecological environment has deteriorated, and awakens the Mysterious Places Exploration System. From the start, he heads to the mysterious Shennongjia, the backbone of Central China, to film a documentary, only to have an adorable panda cub latch onto him! After successfully rescuing an injured little panda, he embarks on an extraordinary journey of natural exploration known to few. Unknown Realms, Legends of the Far Nort 15.4kReads9.6Score2.5k14d adds
- 55 Live Beast Appraisal: Your Pet Beast Is Way Too Brazen 直播鉴兽：你家宠兽太开门了 [Livestreaming + Beast Taming + Everyday Life + Lighthearted Comedy + System + Beast Appraisal] Lu Ye, an antiques-appraisal streamer, woke up one day to discover that the world had entered the Beast-Taming Era. As he wondered whether to keep streaming his antiques appraisals, he unexpectedly awakened a beast-appraisal System and immediately became a proud beast-appraisal streamer. His livestreams soon took a strange turn. “Your two-headed snake's right head doesn't look like its left one. It ha 26.2kReads8.6Score2.7k14d adds
- 56 You Were Put in Charge of a Zoo, So Why Did You Drive All the Animals Crazy? 让你接管动物园，你把动物都逼疯 After transmigrating to Blue Star, Yang Lin inherits an old, run-down zoo from his parents. The bad news is that the zoo barely has any animals. The good news is that he gets a talent-training System. Other people's Systems let them boost their own stats. His lets him boost animals' stats. Boost a chimpanzee, and it awakens incredible throwing skills, hitting any target within a hundred meters. Boost a gibbon, and it awakens an amazing talent for imitation, mastering singing, dancing, and rap. B 8.2kReads9.3Score95014d adds
- 57 Beast Taming: My Starting Pet Is an Ice Lion-Tiger Beast! 御兽：开局宠物寒冰狮虎兽！ [Mythical pets + pets + hidden evolution + pet battles] This is an age of beast tamers. Li Xuan transmigrates here and gains the Eye of Omniscience, which lets him see the hidden evolution paths of every mythical pet! After evolving, all his pets become hidden pets. While everyone else is still struggling to raise a single mythical pet, Li Xuan has already started raising three! When other people have only just raised a level-ten mythical pet, Li Xuan is already working on his last unevolved pet 3.9kReads9.0Score42114d adds
- 58 The Cub Caretaker 幼崽饲养员 As a powerful plant-wielding ability user with a pocket dimension in the apocalypse, Lu Yao transmigrates to the future and becomes the director of a failing nursery, as well as one of the nearly extinct rare species known as humans. The food she casually makes can cure the genetic illnesses afflicting the little ones at the orphanage. She beats up their worthless birth parents and kicks out the stepfamilies who abandoned them. This wonderful new director of the nursery catches the eye of the em 1.8kReads9.2Score25414d adds
- 59 Rural Livestream: 100,000 Acres from the Start 乡村直播：开局10万亩地 Bound to the Manor Owner System, he receives 100,000 mu of land from the start! He decisively chooses to become a great manor owner, farming, raising livestock, fishing, making use of the lush mountains and clear waters, and earning a fortune. Faced with all the wondrous items in the System Shop, An Ge also starts livestreaming. Who would have thought he’d gain tens of millions of fans? Fine food, fine wine, beautiful women, stunning scenery, luxury cars, villas, airplanes, skiing, mountain clim 14.5kReads8.9Score97014d adds
- 60 At This Moment, the World Enters the Age of Pokémon 此刻，全球进入精灵时代 Lin Feng transmigrates to a world where Pokémon are about to arrive. Black holes? The end of the world? Hordes of monsters? Meet Caterpie, the one-on-one champion! Bellsprout, the nemesis of advanced weapons! Blastoise, the world-destroying beast! Hearing that humans fear and dread these monsters, Lin Feng is dumbfounded. “What on earth do these people misunderstand about Pokémon?!” To save the world, Lin Feng resolutely sets out on a journey of livestreaming Pokémon! Lin Feng is going to tell t 6.3kReads9.0Score48814d adds
- 61 Livestreaming Forest Patrol: A South China Tiger Family Won't Leave Me Alone 直播护林：华南虎一家赖上我 [Livestreaming + laid-back + farming + daily life + doting dad + no female lead] [Ding! A Level One endangered species detected: South China tiger!!] Cheng Ye returned to his hometown to work as a forest ranger and livestream. He never imagined he’d have a System installed, let alone that “From the start, I’m saving an extinct South China tiger?” “Oh? And it has cubs?” From then on Every morning when he opened his eyes, two little “kings of beasts” would be bouncing around on him, having the tim 3kReads9.1Score24814d adds
- 62 Beast Taming: My Cat Transmigrates Across Worlds to Steal Divine Beasts for Me 御兽：我家猫穿越万界给我偷神兽 [Beast Taming + Traveling Frog + Wild Imagination + Power Fantasy + Beautiful Women + Anime Characters] Xu Fan arrives in a world of beast taming and is astonished to discover that his cat can travel between worlds to steal divine beasts! [Ding! Your cat thinks you don't have any beasts and sneaks out in the middle of the night to steal Daji, the Nine-Tailed Fox] [Ding! Your cat thinks you don't have a bodyguard and sneaks out in the middle of the night to steal Angel Yan and Angel Zhixin for yo 284Reads9.2Score10314d adds
- 63 Livestream: A Giant Panda, a National Treasure, Starts Following Me 直播：开局被国宝大熊猫跟踪 [System + livestreaming + animals] Outdoor streamer Jiang Feng gets a check-in and sign-in System while livestreaming from his hometown in the Taibai Mountains. On the way back, a giant panda cub follows him and ends up moving into Jiang Feng's home, refusing to leave. Jiang Feng: “Go on, get out of here! I can't afford to keep you anymore!” The giant panda lifts its little head: “Squeak, squeak! I want to get a job and earn money to support my family!” Viewers: “Nooo, giant panda! I'll collect 4kReads9.4Score36714d adds
- 64 God-Tier Pet Evolution System 神级宠物进化系统 Ordinary young man Feng Yixiu binds himself to a god-tier Evolution System and embarks on a journey of endless pet evolution. You say Flower Spirits have the least potential? Go have a chat with the Thorn Queen behind me! You say you have the strongest lightning-type pet? My White Dragon Saint will make you think twice before you speak! You say your pet can take on a hundred opponents and sweep all before it? Take a look at the Epic Titan behind me, standing a hundred meters tall. It'll make you 15.4kReads8.6Score1.6k14d adds
- 65 Gourmet: Taking Over the Bear’s Prison Canteen 美食：从承包毛熊监狱食堂开始 After a disastrous blind date, Tang Lei flees overnight, only to bind himself to a Chef God System that randomly assigns him a place to run: the cafeteria of a prison in a nation of tough fighters! Pork stewed with potatoes, red-braised pork, stuffed eight-treasure duck, sweet-and-sour ribs… Homestyle dishes! State-banquet cuisine! Every delicacy imaginable! Bring a taste of the culinary kingdom to Siberia, a barren wasteland of food! The vicious, unruly inmates: “Boss, do you need anyone to was 2.8kReads9.2Score30914d adds
- 66 The God-Tier System's Shop Across All Worlds 神级系统万界大店长 [An original story, not a world-hopping tale] Legend has it that in a corner of the continent, there is a little shop. It sells chewing gum that gives you an endless supply of strength, and soda that can have you leaping around in an instant, even if you were on your last breath. The place is packed with divine beasts and overflowing with magical treasures. There is no product you can’t find there, only things you haven’t thought of yet. Countless powerful figures flock to the shop, and influent 2kReads8.3Score21614d adds
- 67 Beast Taming: I Really Just Want to Run a Peaceful Restaurant 御兽：我真的只想安稳的开饭店 [Food + opening a shop + everyday life + lighthearted fun + beast taming + System] Also known as: “The Stories I Couldn't Tell About Me and the System,” “A Leisurely Life with Three Little Ones,” “I'm Unbeatable in My Restaurant, So Do Whatever You Like,” and “Shocking! My Three Pet Beasts Are All Big Shots” Foodie Jiang Ming drinks a century-old, top-quality Daughter Red and unexpectedly transmigrates to a parallel world called Blue Star, where he gains a Spirit Chef System. At first, Jiang Min 15.6kReads8.8Score2.4k14d adds
- 68 The World Is Stunned: You Call This an Amusement Park? 全球震惊，你管这叫游乐园 Jiang Xingchen unexpectedly obtains a Super Amusement Park System, which lets him buy amusement park attractions from the future! Ace fighter pilot of Xia Country: “Headquarters, I know this is hard to believe, but the roller coaster at this amusement park can break the sound barrier. After riding it, I felt like I was plunging three thousand feet straight down!” Celestial Master of Longhu Mountain: “I never imagined that a mere amusement park haunted house would be hiding monsters even I can't 6.9kReads9.1Score78614d adds
- 69 I Quit My Job and Opened a Farm for Immortals 辞职后，我开了家神仙农庄 [System + farming + one-on-one romance, both devoted] After refusing workplace sexual harassment and slapping the offender on the spot, Lin Yunxiu came across the song “Resignation March” while scrolling Douyin. She unexpectedly acquired a farming lottery System and resolutely quit her job to return to her hometown. Now that she had a System, why keep being a corporate drone? Of course she was going to farm, drink tea, tend flowers, and live a peaceful life in the countryside! To complete the Sy 5.9kReads9.2Score52614d adds
- 70 Mountain Foraging: National Treasures Bring Their Families and Won't Leave Me Alone 赶山日常：被国宝拖家带口赖上 [Tomato's No. 1 mountain-life novel + livestreaming mountain adventures + super adorable animal companions + fast-paced wish fulfillment + cozy, relaxing vibes] Green hills and clear waters, spring in full bloom. A little courtyard and a few acres of good farmland. Tired of the noise and bustle of the city, Chen Bei returns to his mountain village to enjoy a carefree country life. But to his surprise... On his very first day in the mountains, a pregnant panda mom latches onto him and gives 8.1kReads9.3Score90014d adds
- 71 Global Livestream: I Build an Animal Farm in the Arctic 全球直播：我在北极打造动物农场 Liang Jun transmigrates to a parallel world and joins an Arctic research expedition. His mission is to stay at the impoverished Arctic research base and get its systems up and running. A rescued polar bear likes your fish and asks the System to give you an Arctic gift pack. The White Wolf King thinks you took great care of his cub and asks the System to give you ten portions of reindeer meat. An orca thanks you for scraping off its barnacles and says it loves you. Affinity +100. Feed a seal pup 1.2kReads9.4Score18714d adds
- 72 Miracle Livestream: One Little Slip, and I Shock the Whole World 奇迹直播：一不小心就震惊全世界 Qin Yan, who was terminally ill, obtained a System that rewarded him for taking photos and recording videos. Could he become famous around the world? [Ding! Successfully recorded the Leonids meteor shower. Reward: Healing Potion!] [Ding! Successfully photographed a golden Kaiser-i-Hind butterfly. Reward: Beast-Taming Whip!] [Ding! Successfully recorded a clouded leopard hunting. Reward: ...] The photos and videos he posted also drew attention from all sorts of people. Aiguo Company: Mr. Qin, we' 4.7kReads8.7Score37314d adds
- 73 Livestream: A Mountain Forager Starting with a Fish Hooked in the Mouth 直播：从死鱼正口开始的跑山人 Zhang Bei had been able to hear the mountain god’s voice since childhood. Having grown up at the foot of Changbai Mountain and made his living foraging in the mountains, he affectionately called the local mountain god Old Bai. But gods live on faith, and as technology advanced, more and more mountain gods became mere legends. To help Old Bai regain his power, Zhang Bei started livestreaming his mountain foraging trips. Ginseng buried deep underground for a thousand years, and lingzhi mushroom 15.9kReads9.5Score1.5k14d adds
- 74 I Dug a Fishing Pond, and Anglers Across the Country Hailed It as a Sacred Site 挖了个鱼塘，全国钓鱼佬奉为圣地 Farming + everyday life + family and village affairs + comedy + development + fishing + no female lead (focused on work). A leisurely pace, starts slow and builds momentum, so dive in without worry. After three years drifting in Beijing, Li Fan unexpectedly obtained a fishing-ground System after a night of drinking at a club. He returned to his hometown, Ligang Village, dug fish ponds, and opened a fishing park. Starting with one small fish pond, Li Fan gradually built his business up step by st 34.3kReads9.2Score3.2k14d adds
- 75 The Birth of the World's First Reptile Petting Zoo 世界第一爬宠馆诞生记 Originally titled The Amazing Reptile House. Slice of life + semi-fictional setting + 1v1 snake couple + a little golden finger (The protagonist is based on a real person, with some fictional details. See the end of Chapter 1 for content warnings.) Lin Ai has loved fluffy animals since she was little, but every pet she got would run away. Then, after her family went bankrupt, someone gave her a “little pet” that wouldn’t run off. Her great-aunt’s aunt’s sworn elder sister gave her a long, smooth 13.3kReads9.6Score1.9k14d adds
- 76 Amusement Park: People Fly Ahead, Their Souls Chase Behind 游乐园：人在前面飞，魂在后面追 Urban + System + Comedy + Scheming Countless couples are enjoying each other’s company on the Ferris wheel. Zhang Bei hums a tune and presses the red button. The Ferris wheel, suspended a hundred meters in the air, suddenly stops. Then it tilts sideways. Countless couples sitting in the cars are flung into the air, held only by a single rope. A few seconds later, the entire Ferris wheel spins like a rapidly whirling disc. The couples dangling in midair start playing a warm and wholesome game. On 4.7kReads9.4Score50214d adds
- 77 The Abstinent Top-Tier Star Was Won Over by One Kiss 禁欲顶流被我一个吻哄好了 [Satisfying revenge + sweet romance + System + national darling] After being reborn, Su Liang becomes bound to an emotion-collection System. Already in the prime of her youth, she becomes even more captivating, drawing men to her from every direction. But all she wants is that one star, high above and shining bright. She already has an extraordinary affinity for animals, and after being reborn, she awakens the ability to communicate with them, too. At the zoo, she’s the darling all the anima 10.2kReads9.5Score1.2k14d adds
- 78 The Savings System Summoned Me to Another World to Become a Rich Woman 我被存钱系统召唤到异世界当富婆 [Travel Between Two Worlds] + [Modern-Day Fantasy] + [System] + [Farming] + [No Romance] + [Food Business] + [Livestream] + [Building Wealth] + [Infrastructure] + [Redemption] Other people's Systems shower their Hosts with money and perks. Mine is all about being broke, forcing me to make money through street vending and hand over every last cent. I make a million a day Livestreaming skewers made with handsome men from the mall, only for the System to order me to turn off tips. I have to build 1.3kReads—Score10414d adds
- 79 Bro, Are You Some Kind of Human Incubus? Fluffy Creatures Are Chasing You Everywhere 兄弟你人类魅魔啊？毛茸茸追着跑 [This book has been signed for print publication] [Light livestreaming + Animals + No romance] Lu Xiao, a professor of botany and zoology, quits his job and heads alone to the Kunlun Mountains to gather research material, becoming a solitary yet vibrant mountain guardian. During his first winter in the mountains, he says he wants a cat. The very next moment, his dog brings him a snow leopard cub abandoned by its mother. Dog, this isn’t what I meant by a cat. This is a little too hardcore. He thi 99.4kReads9.6Score8.7k14d adds
- 80 My System Is Out of Line, and I’ve Become a Trouble-Making Streamer 系统不正经，我成搞事主播 [Livestream] [System] [No Female Lead] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Comedy] [Wild Antics] [Laugh-Out-Loud] A small-time streamer is doing an outdoor Livestream when he runs into a five-step snake and gets bitten! A deadly situation! How can he survive? Li Ke: “Don’t panic, guys. According to local folklore, anyone bitten by a five-step snake will die after taking five steps. So let’s try walking backward five steps and see if we can turn this around!” Li Ke: “If it works, I’ll walk backward ninety 13.1kReads9.1Score1.4k14d adds
- 81 EN The Creatures That We Are 异兽迷城 Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6k14d adds
