Novels like Legend of the Countryside
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Legend of the Countryside, best match first.
- 151 I Have a Portable Cave Estate 我有一个随身洞府 A young farmer happens upon an immortal’s cave abode and learns miraculous arts that make him capable of anything. He can see through things and practice medicine with equal skill, and he sets his sights on reaching the pinnacle of life! Just as Liu Wei is quietly making his fortune, he discovers that things aren’t quite so simple… 5.5kReads8.0Score78414d adds
- 152 The Eccentric Little Miracle Doctor of the Mountain Village 山村妖孽小神医 [For adult readers only + a completed, top-quality novel to binge in one sitting] After Zhao Wuji gains the legacies of medicine and martial arts, his life takes off. He leads every household in the village to prosperity. He’s a good-hearted man, but also someone you really don’t want to offend… 3.1kReads8.8Score42514d adds
- 153 What the Village Beauty Can't Say 村花不能说的事 The village beauty is the dream goddess all the men in the village adore. What secrets will she experience after she gets married, the kind no one can talk about? She's so beautiful. Will married life bring her happiness and bliss? 1.6kReads6.6Score12414d adds
- 154 The Women of the Little Mountain Village 小山村里的女人们 [Rural Life + Period Setting + Urban Life + Farming + Modern Romance] Originally published under the title The Women of Little Mountain Village In a poor mountain village, the village beauty Qiao Ying is abandoned by the rich young heir from her village and marries Liu Wencheng, a short, unattractive man. Qiao Ying's mother tells her, “His family offered the highest bride price, so just find an honest man and marry him! You're not a maiden anymore. If you married some tough guy, he'd probably b 2.9kReads7.7Score30214d adds
- 155 The Eccentric Country Doctor 乡野邪医 [Divine physician, fantasy, System, face-slapping, invincible] Wang Ergou, reincarnated as a golden-bodied Arhat, accidentally transmigrates to a primitive age where people live by hunting and gathering. He becomes a martial artist who enters the Dao through medicine, learns the ancient summoning art, the Divine Dragon Art, and obtains an ancient divine artifact… Watch as he rises from an aimless novice to a supreme god who commands the wind and rain, keeps beauties on both arms, and roams the G 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 156 Becoming the Village Party Secretary in Country Love 在乡村爱情当村支书 After an accident, Liu Tianming transmigrates into the world of Country Love and becomes Liu Neng's son, Liu Ying's twin brother. After graduating from college, he returns to Xiangya Village as its village chief, leading the whole community toward prosperity with modern ideas for rural development. 1kReads6.2Score10114d adds
- 157 I Quit My Job and Returned to the Village, Where I Met the Boy Next Door Again 裸辞后，回村再遇邻家哥哥 [Contemporary Romance] [Rural Romance] [Older Singles] [Healing] When they were children, Meng Ru was always following Xu Yan around. After years apart, they meet again at Xu Yan’s blind date banquet, yet they act like strangers. Xu Yan seems to be making advances under pressure, but beneath it all, his feelings are genuine. One day, Xu Yan half-jokingly tests the waters: “Meng Ru, be my girlfriend.” Only then does Meng Ru realize he wasn’t forced to court her. But faced with reality, what choic 128Reads6.1Score10614d adds
- 158 Northeastern China in 1979 1979年东北往事 In the late autumn of 1979, twenty-year-old Liu Xiaocui was sexually assaulted one night. The news spread through every village for miles. Her husband’s family called off the engagement, rumors ran wild, and everyone said she was “immoral,” “ruined by a man,” and “no longer pure.” In an era when a woman’s reputation was worth more than her life, something like this could make it seem as if her whole life was over. 5.8kReads7.1Score33314d adds
- 159 After Returning Home to Start a Business, I Picked Up a CEO 回乡创业后我捡了个霸总 The city is full of tricks. I'm heading back to the countryside! Feng Shuyu is determined to return to her hometown and lead the villagers to prosperity. Veterinary care, cooperatives, infrastructure, resource exchanges, advice and planning: money comes rolling in! She never expected a strange man to appear on her road to riches. He's particular about everything, and somehow even shoveling cow manure doesn't stop him from giving off the air of a domineering CEO. Feng Shuyu stared at him, momenta 172Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 160 Sister-in-Law Menghua 梦花嫂子 No transmigration + no wish fulfillment + no golden finger + no System + rural life + getting rich Yin Menghua graduated from high school but didn’t get into college. Her family was desperately poor, and after her brother’s wedding expenses, there was no money left for her to retake the entrance exams. Through an introduction, she met Jiang Zhiguo and married him. After the wedding, Jiang Zhiguo went to work at a coal mine, where he was tragically buried in a mine shaft. While the heartbroken Yi 35Reads—Score314d adds
- 161 Tian Xiaofang, the Village Beauty at Eighteen 十八岁村花田小芳 🔥 Rural Life in the 1950s | A Rough Farmhand Secretly Loves the Village Belle Wang Mancang is the poorest farmhand in Wangjia Hollow. His parents died young, he can barely read, his skin is dark and his hands are covered in calluses, and he lives in a drafty mud-brick house. He secretly admires the village belle, Tian Xiaofang. Knowing he has nothing to his name and can't afford even a fraction of the bride price, he can only bury his feelings deep in his heart. Who could have expected trouble t 172Reads—Score13814d adds
- 162 Death Penalty Rose 死刑玫瑰 A revenge story, rural romance, life as a migrant worker, the tricks of the city, and the good and evil in human nature. Rose was a country girl. At eighteen, she went away with a relative to find work, only to be sold. From then on, her life was full of twists and turns. She missed out on true love, fell into a den of wolves, and wished she were dead. When Rose disappeared, Chen Shuang searched frantically for her, but never found the woman he loved. Following one small lead nearly got him beat 11Reads—Score214d adds
- 163 Life Afloat on the Riverbank 江岸浮生 [Contemporary realism + period chronicle + rural ensemble cast + women’s struggles] Spanning half a century of rural China, this book tells the story of three generations of women on the Jianghan Plain. Caught in the tides of history and the shackles of their families of origin, each struggles against fate in her own way and faces her inner demons, ultimately learning to live for herself. (I’m only here to tell the story as it is. I won’t give the characters perfect personalities. I’ll portray h 541Reads8.5Score10614d adds
- 164 The Village Doctor 乡村小医生 A fool gained an extraordinary opportunity while saving his benefactor. From then on, his medical skills were unparalleled and his martial arts unmatched. With miraculous acupuncture, he saved a wealthy heiress. With iron fists, he thrashed thugs and bullies. His life took off, and he rose to the pinnacle of success. 564Reads6.7Score10214d adds
- 165 Country Love: I’m Liu Neng’s Younger Brother, Liu Erneng 乡村爱情之我是刘能亲弟弟刘二能 He transmigrates into the world of Country Love and becomes Liu Erneng, the youngest son of Liu Neng's parents and a peer of Xie Guangkun. He spends his free time messing with the village's resident troublemaking patriarch, Xie Guangkun, then leads the residents of Xiangya Mountain Village to prosperity. After returning from university, suave and dashing, he marries Xiaomeng and uses his System to make his mark in Xiangya Mountain Village. 2.6kReads—Score—14d adds
- 166 My Foolishly Filial Father Says to Stop Pretending, but My Mother and Brother Get Rich Reclaiming Wasteland 愚孝爹逼别演了，我娘弟开荒暴富 [Transmigration + rebirth + farming and getting rich + family and village life + food + face-slapping satisfaction + a touch of ensemble cast] Transmigrating into the body of a poor girl sold off by her heartless grandmother, Jiang Li finds herself in a deadly predicament from the start. A woman from the apocalypse, she beats up the whole family. They say honest people are the scariest of all. Her cheap father is a spineless hypocrite, and her awful grandmother loves stirring up trouble. Jiang 17.9kReads8.3Score1.4k14d adds
- 167 There's a Rich Woman in the Poor Village 穷村有富婆 [Period Setting + Countryside] The fool comes to his senses, and things get wild at night. Fools have their own good fortune, and a whirlwind marriage brings deep love. University student Su Tang marries the simple-minded Xiao Chenfei. She wants a child, but the fool doesn't know how. Su Tang asks, “Why did you stop moving?” Xiao Chenfei asks in return, “Moving how?” Su Tang patiently asks, “Then what do you know?” Xiao Chenfei says, “I know how to sleep, in the same bed.” “How do you sleep?” Xi 102Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 168 The Little Village Doctor in Peach Blossom Spring 桃源小村医 [Rural life + miracle doctor + farming + getting rich] After inheriting the legacy of an immortal physician, Liang Xiaotian returns to his village in triumph. With his extraordinary medical skills, he leads the whole village to prosperity and transforms Taoyuan Village beyond recognition. 128Reads7.9Score10414d adds
- 169 I Insisted on Returning to the Village to Raise Geese and Make Money, but Lost the Love of Two Women 我执意回村养鹅赚钱，却失去两个女人的爱 I Insisted on Returning to the Village to Raise Geese and Make Money, but Lost the Love of Two Women 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 170 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. 153Reads7.7Score8014d adds
- 171 Village Miracle Doctor: I Have the First Cauldron 乡村神医：我有第一鼎炉 The fool Chen Fan is picking wild fruit in the mountains when someone kicks him into a bottomless abyss. He should have died at the bottom, but in his moment of greatest despair, the ancient world’s greatest cauldron unexpectedly recognizes him as its master! The cauldron can refine spirit medicines, command yin and yang, and cultivate the Great Dao. It also holds an unrivaled medical scripture. The fool of old is reborn anew. He cures the villagers with miraculous skill, and repays every past h 836Reads—Score10214d adds
- 172 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. 2.7kReads9.0Score29114d adds
- 173 Wading Across the River of Life 趟过人生河 Ren Tianxing was born into humble circumstances, yet he defied the odds. Hoping to change his lot in life, he endured hardship after hardship... only to be left with regrets... This novel pays tribute to all those who spend years away from home, working to support their families. You work so hard. Like all of you, the protagonist Ren Tianxing lives far from home, drifting and wandering through a life at the very bottom, yet he keeps striving... —Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 174 Chen Ergou, the Little Village Miracle Doctor 乡村小神医陈二狗 [Rural life + divine doctor + business + sudden wealth + thrillingly satisfying + invincible] Chen Ergou, a young country boy, falls into a river while fishing and unexpectedly receives the Dragon King's legacy. From then on, he turns his fate around. His divine medical skills can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bare bones; the dragon energy protecting him makes everything ripen at a touch; and his Dragon King martial arts make him unbeatable. What does Chen Ergou plan to do fro 2.7kReads8.0Score26714d adds
- 175 The Village Boss's First Book 乡村扛把子的第一本书 Lin Ergou was once the village's most notorious fool. After an accident, he came into the legacy of a medical immortal and brought a fairy home. From then on, his life was like one big cheat code: healing the sick, saving lives, farming, and raising fish. Follow Lin Ergou as he climbs step by step to the pinnacle of life. 36Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 176 The Woman Beneath the Pear Blossom Tree 梨花树下的女人 [No rebirth + farming + married first, love later + making money] One is a cripple mocked by everyone, and the other is a woman sold off by her own parents. Chunhong initially wants to live like other country women, raising children and taking care of her husband, but life is always full of ups and downs, and one troublesome problem after another keeps coming. How will the couple deal with it all? This is the story of an ordinary life that carries on, told here for you. 2.9kReads8.0Score34514d adds
- 177 Desolate Village, Beautiful Woman 荒村，美姐 After an accident left Lin Feng mentally disabled, he was fortunate to be cared for by Li Juan, a kind girl from the village. Then, by chance, he obtained divine arts, changing the course of his life. 717Reads7.8Score10014d adds
- 178 Tales from the Northeast: Outwitting My Wicked Mother-in-Law 东北往事：和恶婆婆斗智斗勇 This is a true story. In it are the faces of our parents' generation, our childhood, our friends, our youth, and all the years we've lived through. 701Reads—Score10114d adds
- 179 Hui Long's Thirteenth Book 辉龙第13本书 Zhao Shi's soul transmigrates into the body of a simpleton in 1987. A remote little village, and a beautiful sister-in-law. With opportunity and danger side by side, what kind of remarkable feats will Zhao Shi accomplish? Zhao Shi, bold and full of ambition, is here to give you the answer! 52Reads7.4Score1114d adds
- 180 The Warmth of the Human World, Those Years 人间烟火，那些年 Realistic fiction, mostly based on true events. The rough life of an ordinary woman in the 1990s: a difficult mother-in-law, too many children, fines and having her home searched, scraping by to make a living, and surviving two brushes with death. Even so, she never loses hope for the future... Her wedding is just around the corner when the matchmaker interferes, keeping her from spending her life with the man she loves. Forced to marry the suitable match her parents picked, she hears her mother 1.7kReads6.5Score12114d adds
- 181 After Returning to the Village, I Help My Cousin’s Wife Get Justice 回村后我帮表嫂讨公道 The night I returned to the village, I saw my cousin's wife sneaking out in the early hours of the morning. The whole village called her immoral, pointing fingers and abusing her without mercy. No one knew she was secretly investigating the “accidental” death of my cousin! The landslide three years ago was no accident. It was Zhao Defu, the village tyrant, who deliberately killed him to seize the family property! He thought five thousand yuan would be enough to settle things quietly and perman 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 182 After My Husband's Death, the Domineering CEO Fell for Me, a Mom With a Child 亡夫后，霸道总裁爱上了带娃的我 At thirty-eight, Yang Mengmeng is a widow who stands on her own two feet. She shoulders the burden of raising her two children by herself. Perhaps because she cannot forget her late husband, she never remarries. Instead, she goes into the mountains to gather and trade wild goods. Only she knows how hard it is for a young woman to run a business. Then one day, she accidentally enters the wrong hotel room, and everything changes... 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 Mountain Flowers Face the Sea Trees 山花对海树 Mountain Flowers Facing Sea Trees 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 Romance on the Construction Site 工地韵事 Ten years working on construction sites not only enriched my résumé, but also broadened my horizons. Among the many stories I witnessed were romances between men and women, including plenty of moving, devoted relationships worthy of praise. There were young couples who drifted apart, and disabled husbands whose wives never abandoned them. Some stayed faithful for years, only to see everything fall apart in a single day. A young man who had wandered aimlessly for more than twenty years finally fo 175Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 A Qinglian's First Book 一朵青莲的第一本书 Ye Feng is a surgeon at a top-tier hospital. After being framed, he unexpectedly awakens an unparalleled medical inheritance. Ye Feng opens his own clinic to heal the sick and save lives, forging a path of his own. But how could those powerful forces allow traditional Chinese medicine to rise? They hunt Ye Feng down at every turn, determined to kill him. As his enemies close in, Ye Feng uses his formidable abilities and wit to foil their schemes one by one. Yet behind the bustling city lie all m 18Reads9.0Score3214d adds
- 186 The Little Village Doctor of the Countryside 乡野山村小村医 Zhang Tieniu, the village idiot of Shanhe Village, was despised by the villagers. Luckily, Sister-in-law Cuiping took him in for a few years. By a twist of fate, Zhang Tieniu ate a medicinal rabbit and awakened an inherited legacy. From then on, he was free to soar, and even a little mountain village could produce a hero. 472Reads6.9Score12114d adds
- 187 The Famous Village Doctor 村野名医 A young farmer is beaten into a daze by his girlfriend. After returning to his village, a twist of fate grants him a mysterious inheritance. He heals the sick and injured, grows crops and raises fish, and embarks on a life of effortless success, leading the villagers on the path to prosperity. 69Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 188 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! 2.6kReads8.9Score28514d adds
- 189 The All-Seeing Village Doctor 最强透视小村医 A country boy damages the coal mine owner's daughter's phone and is told to pay more than ten thousand… He catches turtles to sell for cash and unexpectedly inherits the legacy of a divine physician. From then on, he rises from the bottom, marries the village beauty, becomes the richest man, practices medicine across the land, and wins the adoration of countless people… 1.3kReads9.0Score22314d adds
- 190 The Little Fox Fairy Doctor of the Countryside 乡村小狐仙医 [Complete and highly recommended + rural miracle doctor + beauties] Li Dazhu, who had been foolish since childhood, suddenly regained his wits after the girl next door gave him a kiss. He also received the legacy of a fox immortal. From then on, his fate changed, and he rose to dazzling heights! 1.2kReads8.6Score13814d adds
- 191 The Country Quack: Healing the Sick and Taking Down the Village Tyrant 乡野痞医:治病救人干翻村霸 Zhang Xiaohu unexpectedly acquires the medical arts of an immortal. To bring justice to his father, he overcomes countless hardships. Along the way, he provides free medical care to the villagers, rescues an oppressed woman from the local tyrant's family, and ultimately leads the villagers to prosperity. 11.5kReads8.6Score1.3k14d adds
- 192 Male Gynecologist: From the Start, I Became the Hospital Director’s Secretary 妇科男医：开局给女院长当秘书 [The exhilarating comeback of The Knockout + House of Cards-style power plays, with a black-lotus heroine and high-stakes twists] “Fang Yu, would you have a child for me?” A recalled message from the gynecology clinic sets off a storm beneath the surface of Binhai People’s Hospital. Fang Yu, the hospital’s only male gynecologist, gets caught up in the schemes of the beautiful deputy director, Tang Ying, on his very first day as an intern. He stumbles upon Tang Ying’s affair with hospital directo 680Reads7.8Score11314d adds
- 193 The First Book by Duan Tianlang, Who Loves Chime Bells 喜欢编钟的段天朗的第一本书 After graduating from university, he returns to his mountain village and inherits the family trade, becoming the village doctor. He spends his days loafing around and neglecting his duties, until a stroke of luck reveals a secret. His life becomes colorful, and happiness comes knocking... 14Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 194 Li Ergou’s Carefree Life: From the Countryside to the Top 李二狗的逍遥人生：从乡村开始逆袭 [Rural life, getting rich, village official, cultivation] Li Ergou and his stepmother, Zhao Yue’er, depend on each other in Tanghe Village and endure constant bullying. By chance, a great monk teaches him the Dragon-Elephant Golden Body Art and the Joyful Zen Method. From then on, he turns his life around and enjoys a life of freedom and adventure! 595Reads7.2Score8614d adds
- 195 Author Jiang Bula's Tenth Book 作者姜不辣第10本书 She never dreamed that in just one morning, she and her husband would be parted forever by death! At thirty-two, Yu Changping became a widow. Being a widow is hard! Being a young widow is even harder! Being a young, beautiful widow is harder still! Being a young, beautiful widow with four children is practically eighty-one levels of hardship! Life is a journey, from beginning to end. Going around in circles, stumbling over hills and hollows. 800Reads9.1Score10014d adds
- 196 I’m Done Hustling. I’m Going Back to the Village to Lie Flat and Pick Up a Handsome Guy 不卷了，回村躺平顺便拐个帅哥 A college graduate who refuses to give up, facing unemployment VS the village's hidden big shot Domestic dramas, a domineering CEO in the countryside, and rural e-commerce In her senior year of college, Li Zhinian quits her internship after the company's boss tries to take advantage of her. With enough savings to last her a lifetime, she returns to her village. Shen Jinbai falls for her at first sight, and the two bold, straightforward souls quickly confess their feelings and start dating. Altho 1.3kReads6.8Score12614d adds
- 197 Men and Women in Seclusion 隐居男女 Florist Xiao Xue is making her own way in the city. Life is sometimes sweet and sometimes a complete melodrama. As she gets older, the dream deep in her heart grows stronger: to find a soulmate and build a secret garden for the two of them in the countryside or the mountains, where they can live in seclusion. It has been Xiao Xue’s dream since childhood. Before long, she meets Mu Tong, a musician. Can they find happiness in a secluded life together? 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 198 A Super Journey Through Time and Space 穿越时空的超级旅行 The protagonist, Huang Lun, is a country boy from a village at the foot of a famous Buddhist mountain. Because his family is poor and he can’t afford the bride price, he is hit by a string of misfortunes: his girlfriend breaks up with him, and his mother suffers a sudden accident. By chance, he obtains a meteorite from beyond the heavens, a jade gui transformed from Emperor Shun’s Black Gui, and gains the supernatural ability to travel through time and space. Even after gaining this power, he do 5Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 199 Reborn in 1999: A Spatial Ring from the Start 重生一九九九，开局一枚空间戒指 After being reborn, web novelist Liu Xiang receives a spatial ring. Once he activates the spatial System, he can transmigrate to any time or place. From then on, he begins a whole new life, excelling in both medicine and martial arts. Given a second chance at life, he finds the world full of promise. 40Reads—Score414d adds
- 200 An Old Story, a New Twist 老故事，新玩法 An Old Story, A New Twist —Reads—Score—14d adds
