Novels like Transmigrating and Starting with Land Reclamation
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- 1 A Life-for-Points Battle Game, But I Don't Have a Health Bar 氪命对战游戏,但是老子没血条啊 I was a promising web novel author, but in just three days, a female streamer tricked me out of everything I owned and left me a cuckold. Then, by accident, I was pulled into this real-life Dota game. That would be bad enough, but every other hero can level up and buy gear, while I can't do anything at all. Wait, where's my health bar? Why don't I have one?! No health bar means I'm immortal, doesn't it? I thought I'd be unbeatable in the game now, but then one day the game suddenly descended int —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Haozi Has Cheats, So He’s Not Afraid of the Apocalypse 昊子有外挂末日他不怕 Haozi has a cheat, so he has nothing to fear from the apocalypse! The divine artifact Sky-Escaping Shuttle has finally found the one destined to face the calamity, three million years after its creation. Nuclear flash countdown: 13 satellites have gone dark! Level up by killing monsters and protect your family. One day, he’ll cut down warships and return to the stars! 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Yin-Yang Auditor: Ledger of Life and Death 阴阳审计师:生死账簿 #Underworld Audits#Yin-Yang Ledgers#Sibling Bonds#Humanity vs. Rules#Fatekeeper Bloodline#Underworld Finance When audit figures are tainted with ghostly energy, and accounting vouchers become death warrants... On a stormy night, is the 320 million "Underworld Convertible Reserve" the down payment for infrastructure in the underworld, or the price tag on the living used as collateral? Amid ancient texts and electronic malfunctions, auditor Lin Yan uncovers the codes of life and death hidden in th 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Tales from the Demon-Subduing Bureau: It All Began When I Found a Fox Demon 伏妖司二三事,从捡到狐妖开始 [Reborn + Two Souls in One Body + Fox Demon + Mind Games + Against the Usual Power-Fantasy Tropes] What kind of protagonist is this weak? He has to rally the masses every time just to win a team battle! Bai Yu, reborn and bonded with a fox demon from the start, also has the soul of a transmigrator bound to him. On the day his ex-girlfriend dumps him, Zhu Nuo, a female leader in the Demon Subjugation Bureau, comes looking for him. “Come home with me.” And so begins the story of the Demon Subjugat —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Heart of Total Eclipse 全蚀之心 [No brainless protagonist], [not invincible]. The early chapters are a little slow-paced and slice-of-life, but the story expands into an epic narrative in the middle and later stages. I hope to give readers an experience unlike any other. "I'm sorry, Chen Qingsi. But you have to do this. Otherwise, we'll all die. If you have anyone to blame, blame yourself for being born into such an unfortunate family." The day before, I was an unremarkable high school boy in a highly advanced human civilizati 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Farming the Dao in Hiding 种田苟道 In the third month of the fifty-sixth year of Zhongping, strange signs appeared in the heavens: day and night reversed, a crimson moon hung overhead, and the Ziwei Star descended. The people were afraid, and the king was alarmed. He ordered Qin to investigate. The investigation yielded nothing. Enraged, the king ordered Qin’s sons exiled and his daughters sold. 211Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 I Forge Peerless Divine Artifacts for Ancient Sages in the Mortal World 我在凡尘为远古圣贤打造绝世神器 [Urban fantasy + no System + fantasy + demon-slaying + slow burn + no heroine] During one of Yu the Great's sacrifices to Heaven, Chen Fan received just a few stone tools as offerings and made fifteen billion from them. It couldn't get any better. When Yu the Great tamed the floods, Chen Fan bestowed the Nine Heavens Breath Soil; When Yu battled Xiangliu, Chen Fan gave him the Xuanyuan Sword; A single strand of hair Chen Fan accidentally dropped transformed into Yinglong... A sewing needle Chen —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 What Mount Ling Never Told: The 108,000-Li Journey of Wukong's Secret Disciple 灵山未述:悟空秘徒的十万八千里 In the tale of Tang Sanzang’s journey west to obtain the scriptures, accompanied by Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie, and Sha Wujing, there is one figure who is never mentioned: Sun Wukong’s secret disciple, Yuntong. Yuntong was a cloud formed from the essence of heaven and earth. By a twist of fate, Sun Wukong saved him, taught him how to take human form, and instructed him in basic spells and martial arts. Since Yuntong’s identity was unusual, he could not travel west with Tang Sanzang, so Sun Wukong sec —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Back to Ordinary Life 归于平凡 After graduating, Su Fan set out on his own path. He tried life as an extra, but soon ran low on money, so he had to find a stable job. His first relationship lasted only a month before ending, and then he met Lin Xi. Before the pandemic hit, he handed in his resignation. After spending a comfortable year at home, he set off for places farther afield once more. After going through all kinds of experiences, Su Fan finally came to his senses and returned to his hometown, the place where he was bor —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Cultivating Immortality Is All About Showering My Girlfriend with Sweet Words 修仙全靠和女友撒糖 Cultivating Immortality Depends Entirely on Sweet-Talking My Girlfriend —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Back to Ancient Times to Tame the Wilderness 回到古代去开荒 Lu Chen unexpectedly transmigrates into the body of a man in ancient times: a hopeless gambler who has lost everything. He also discovers that unscrupulous people have set their sights on his wife and forced her to be pledged to the Yihong Brothel! Faced with such a tragic situation, Lu Chen says he absolutely won’t stand for it. He immediately puts his modern know-how to work, gathers his men, and gets things done! But when his followers hold up the imperial robe, he can only cry out in exasper 68Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 A Girl’s Nightmare 少女噩梦 Lin Panpan was the child her older parents had prayed and pleaded for with all their hearts, so they named her Panpan, meaning “long-awaited.” Yet this child, born carrying her parents’ hopes, had only one companion from as far back as she could remember: an old woman with white hair and a frail, aged appearance. That was Panpan’s maternal grandmother. She devoted all her energy and did everything she could to raise Panpan. But an inescapable, unstoppable misfortune crept quietly toward them, an 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 After I Transmigrated, I Picked Up a Succubus with a Surprising Side 穿越后捡到反差魅魔 After I Transmigrated, I Picked Up a Succubus with a Surprising Side —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Qilin Hero of the Three Realms 三界麒麟侠 The protagonist, Wan Lin'er, was originally a Golden-Winged Roc perched on a golden parasol tree in the garden of the Primordial Spirit, the creator of all things. After spending thousands of years by the Primordial Spirit's side, she absorbed its teachings and became steeped in spiritual energy. When the Primordial Spirit finished teaching its disciples and was about to enter seclusion, it remembered the roc that had kept it company for thousands of years and enlightened her, allowing her to re 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Ancient Farming: From Good-for-Nothing Gambler to the Family's Pillar 古代种田:废柴赌鬼到全家顶梁柱 When he opens his eyes, a creditor is kicking down the door and forcing him to sell his wife to pay off his debts. Zhao Lei is reborn as a hopeless gambler in an ancient farming village. His home is bare, and his children are gaunt with hunger. His biased parents watch coldly from the sidelines, while his older brother and sister-in-law wait for his family to fall apart. In this life, to hell with blind filial obedience! He stands up to his whole family and leaves with nothing, taking only his w 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Peach Blossoms in Red: Peach Blossom Curse 桃花红【桃花劫】 [Two female leads + escape story + happy ending + play the pig to eat the tiger + strong heroine + fast-paced] Cheng Shuang is a young woman who has just graduated from college. Though extremely wary as she enters the working world, she is still kidnapped and sold to a village. She pretends to be obedient to let her captors lower their guard, then uses every bit of cunning she has, keeping her emotions in check and patiently enduring. After five long years, she finally escapes the village and wi 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 I’m Done Competing, but My Senior Sister Begged Me to Take Her as My Cultivation Furnace 不想卷了,师姐却求我收她当炉鼎 I Don’t Want to Compete Anymore, but My Senior Sister Is Begging Me to Take Her as My Cultivation Cauldron —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 I Become a Northern Song Uncle and Help My Little Niece Farm and Support the Family 穿成北宋小叔,带小侄女种田养家 The rating has just come out and will keep rising. Updates are guaranteed! [Farming and management, a healing story rather than a wish-fulfillment fantasy + Mid-Northern Song + adorable child + ensemble cast + making a fortune + no System + no romance] When Lu Yu opens his eyes again, he is kneeling before the funeral hall of his elder brother and sister-in-law. From the original owner’s memories, all he knows is that it is the seventh year of Qingli, and he is in Yin County, Mingzhou. But he ca 2.1kReads8.2Score14414d adds
- 19 The Gateway Between Worlds: Reality and Illusion Intertwined 跨界之门现实与幻境的交织 The Door Between Worlds: Reality and Illusion Entwined tells the story of a young protagonist who accidentally discovers a door connecting the real world to a variety of unknown realms of illusion. He decides to explore them in search of the truth about life. As he travels through different realms, he examines their absurdities and inconsistencies through a practical lens, discovering how reality and illusion intertwine and influence each other. After a series of journeys between worlds, he unde 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 The Unspoken Tales of Mountains and Seas 子不语,山海 All things have a spirit. Why did ancient times have all kinds of myths and legends, while today we have all kinds of urban legends? This world never belonged to humans alone. The Classic of Mountains and Seas records all sorts of strange mountain beasts and sea monsters. Is it just an ordinary book, or is there more to it? Where did those beasts and monsters come from? And where did they go? Perhaps they still live among us. Follow an ordinary person as he enters the boundary between the human 1Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 21 I Was Content to Live a Poor Life with My Dao Companion, but I Was Forced to Come Clean 原本和道侣过清贫的苦日子,我被迫摊牌了 I was supposed to live a humble, hard life with my cultivation partner, but I was forced to reveal the truth —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 After I Transmigrated, I Just Wanted to Slack Off, but After My Transformation, My Senior Sister Livestreamed Her Pursuit of Me 穿越后只想摆烂的我,变身后被师姐直播倒追了 After I Transmigrated, I Just Wanted to Slack Off, but After My Transformation, My Senior Sister Started Livestreaming Her Pursuit of Me —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Divine Vocation of the Future 未来神职 What will the future world be like? Will it be filled with advanced technology and limitless possibilities? Or a wasteland crawling with bioengineered monsters? Neither. Chen She accidentally transmigrates to the future, only to find death waiting for him at every turn. Heaven and earth are merciless, and human nature is impossible to fathom. There is only one thing Chen She can do: find every possible way to stay alive. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Starting with Negative Affection, I Win Over the Tsundere Fox Empress by Reloading Saves 开局负好感,我靠读档攻略傲娇女狐皇 Starting with a negative affection score, I use save-scumming to win over the tsundere Fox Empress —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Transmigrating to the Countryside: With My Pocket Space, Farming Is Easy 穿越农家,空间在手好种田 [Alternate history + transmigration + pocket dimension + farming + feel-good power fantasy] Getting whisked into another world and going from a comfortable life to eating bran is hard on anyone! What do I do without food or drink? I have a pocket dimension! Everything from my dimension is top quality. “Wow, big brother! Why does that pheasant look just like a chicken?” “Did you know domestic chickens were once wild chickens people caught and raised?” he said, making excuses. “Big brother, where 519Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 26 A Young Mother of Three Marries a Foolish Man and Builds a Better Life 小娘子一拖三,嫁给傻夫奔小康 With both her parents dead, Li Shu is about to be sold to a brothel by her idle, gambling-addicted uncle to pay off his debts. Then a marriage proposal arrives. What? The man is a fool! Fine, as long as he’ll take her and her three siblings, she’ll marry even a fool. And so Li Shu marries into the family with her three younger siblings in tow, becoming the wife of a fool whose parents are also dead. But before she can enjoy even a few peaceful days, disaster strikes and famine follows. She got m 35Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 27 I Guarded Him Through Reincarnation, While He Waited for Me Through Time 我在轮回里守他,他在时光里等我 Chuan Chuan was born with little taste for crowds, preferring untouched old landscapes that nobody visited. After turning 22, she developed a strange illness: whenever she touched an ancient landscape, she would be forced to sleep for an hour. She would wake aching all over, with no memory of what had happened. She had no idea that this was a fate carved into her soul a thousand years ago: during that hour of sleep, she was saving the person destined for her in another world from a year of deadl —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Mechanism Sword Immortal Doesn’t Want to Be a Lampwick! 机关剑仙不想当灯芯! The Mechanism Sword Immortal Doesn't Want to Be a Lampwick! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 I Exposed the Perfect Cultivation World 我戳穿了完美修仙世界 I Exposed the Perfect Cultivation World —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Reborn Seven Years Ago, I Personally Killed My Past Self 重生七年,我亲手斩了过去的自己 Reborn After Seven Years, I Personally Cut Down My Past Self —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Help! The Sect’s Pride Framed Me. Should I Come Clean or Follow Procedure? 求助!宗门之光诬陷我,我该直接摊牌还是走流程? Help! The sect's pride framed me. Should I come clean right now or follow the proper procedure? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 I Lived in Seclusion for a Century, Then Found an Overworked Sword Immortal 关于我隐居百年,却捡到过劳剑仙这件事 About how I lived in seclusion for a hundred years, only to take in an overworked Sword Immortal —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 After Being Demoted to Menial Servant, I Handed the Sect Over to the State 被贬杂役后,我把宗门上交了 After being demoted to menial disciple, I handed the whole sect over —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Spirit Lord of Ten Thousand Realms 灵主万域 The path of cultivation leads to understanding the mysteries, commanding every spirit, transforming a thousand possibilities, subduing heaven and earth, defying the natural order, and venerating the Sacred Ancestor. Only then may one pray for the descent of the gods and rule over all domains! [Traditional fantasy + no filler + never dropped + no brainless decisions + plenty of satisfying moments + fast-paced] 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Don't Look Down on a Middle-Aged Man! I Awaken a Family-Support System in Ancient Times 莫欺中年穷!穿古代觉醒养家系统 [Ancient Setting, Farming, System, Transmigration, Middle-Aged Comeback, Country Cooking, Building Wealth, Alternate History, Historical What-Ifs, Lighthearted Comedy, Rural Life] A realistic look at traditional village farming, with illustrations throughout. Discover traditional farm tools and follow crops through their different stages of growth and harvest. A heartwarming story of everyday life and a family working hard together. Chen Yimin transmigrates to an ancient farming village and bec 101Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Taken Hostage from the Start, the System Says I'm a Supreme Species 开局被撕票,系统说我是至高种 Also known as The Era of Returning to Stillness: A Chronicle of the Void. [Not a conventional supernatural horror story + one heroine + mind-bending + nearly invincible] The blurb can't do it justice, so head straight to the story: The System descends upon the world, plunging everyone into a bizarre, deadly game. While others struggle to survive in its trials, Ye Chen leisurely racks up SSS-rank scores. Then he meets a mysterious, aloof girl in a white dress, and the System suddenly erupts wi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Transmigrating, Starting in a Remote Village 穿越,从边远农村开始 He transmigrates into the Great Kang dynasty with no System, and ends up in the body of a wastrel who has just squandered the family fortune. He hasn't enjoyed a single perk of his new status, yet he's already saddled with the reputation of a good-for-nothing! Fine. Since he's here, he'll make the best of it. After all, he's a future communist leader who received nine years of compulsory education! He can't let the other transmigrators down, can he? Then he'll farm, do business, and steadily bui 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Gu Xiangxingchen 顾想星辰 [Urban high martial arts] [No System] [Urban supernatural powers + transmigrate] This book is called Love at First Sight, I’ll Use My Superpower to Protect the Heiress. After the book’s trial run succeeded, the original title hadn’t been changed, and I just couldn’t keep a straight face. People in this world possess a special power within their bodies. This power is called spiritual energy. Those who possess it become supernatural experts, revered by all. One day, a young man named Ye Qin was pi 17Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 39 Guiding Spirits 1 度灵1 When Jiang Xingchen was eight, his friend drowned while saving him, and from that moment on, the world split in two. He became a “freak,” someone who could see ghosts. Fear and avoidance nearly consumed him, until he met Mo Yuan, a mysterious spirit guide. With Mo Yuan’s guidance and the influence of Ling Yan, another spirit guide with a forceful style, Xingchen gradually learned to listen to the voices behind the “horror.” From city apartments to ancient wells in mountain villages, from solving 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 The Sect Will Be Gone in Three Years, Senior Sister, Wake Up! 三年后宗门就要没了,师姐你快起来啊! Our Sect Will Be Gone in Three Years, Senior Sister, Get Up Already! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Please, I Just Want to Make Money. Holy Maiden, Stop Confessing Your Love! 拜托,我只想搞钱,圣女大人别告白了! Please, I Just Want to Make Money. Saintess, Stop Confessing to Me! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 After I'm Reborn, the Legitimate Daughter and the Jerk Ex Tear Into Each Other While I Rule the World From Behind the Scenes 重生后嫡女渣男互撕,我执棋天下 A reborn heroine seeks revenge and builds a business, sweet on the outside but ruthless within. She refuses to be confined to the inner quarters as a parasitic vine clinging to others for support, and calls out the deep-house wives for being "all show on the outside, rotten within," redefining what it means to be a noble lady. The male lead appears only briefly. This is a slow-paced revenge story about breaking hearts, and a true tale of girls helping girls. The characters I write all act accord 47Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Yin-Yang Misjudgment 阳错阴查 If the old Heavenly Court collapsed along with the shattered earth during that age when countless people across China suffered, then the underworld became the last safeguard for the souls and continued existence of the Chinese people. Would you believe in ghosts and gods? What if foreign powers infiltrated and interfered with China's revival, while Japan provoked us at every turn? What would you do? Fight our way in! From the Sanzu River to the City of the Yellow Springs! From the old Heavenl 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Prison of the Fog City 雾都囚笼 In Year 0 of the Fogbound Era, a mysterious black fog shrouded nearly every corner of the Earth. Lurking within its gloomy depths were vicious fog insects that slaughtered humans without mercy. To survive, the nations formed three united governments and used a new physical defense technology to isolate surviving cities and regions from the fog. From then on, humanity entered the Fogbound Era. 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 She Said: Let's Not Fall in Love Again in the Next Life 她说:来世别再相恋 No System! No transmigration! No rebirth! An ordinary young man with extraordinary strength! He takes down a bunch of superpowered immortals through sheer muscle! So satisfying! A hitman-turned-novelist leads a lovable male idol and an incredibly cool female police officer in a fight against a mysterious organization that uses supernatural powers to threaten society, all to rescue the angelic little girl they brought back from Siberia. This is the essence of all the storytelling power I've built 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Hiding in Another World to Develop the Land and Farm 苟在异世界开荒种田 [Western Fantasy] [Transmigration] [Kamen Rider] [Magic] [Slow Burn] [Pioneering] [Farming] Transmigrated to another world's continent and made the abandoned son of a noble family, how is he supposed to survive? Should he cultivate to success, then return to the family and face-slap the noble father who abandoned him? Or should he leave his family behind and begin a life of adventure? But the protagonist knows that “there are no locals in the other world” isn't a joke. So first, he'd better lie 1.4kReads6.5Score10514d adds
- 47 After I Transmigrated, This System Got a Little Sly 穿越后,这系统有点鸡贼 [Transmigration, farming, a System, an alternate setting, family life, a slow pace, and a relaxed rural lifestyle] He transmigrates to ancient times in an alternate history, and his golden finger turns out to be a blind box that gives him one draw every day. Who knows what the heck will come out? On the first day, his sign-in reward is a mountain-cleaving blade. Seriously, thanks a lot. Starting from a desolate village, he takes things slowly: gathering wild greens, hunting, and staying alive. F 171Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 48 A Bright Mirror Cannot Cure the Hidden 明镜暗不治 [villain + cannon fodder + mutual salvation + transmigrate into a book] The Black-Hearted Demon Venerable, Qi Xun X the play-the-pig-to-eat-the-tiger Xu Jiangzhou (two male leads, one-on-one) Overnight, Xu Jiangzhou transmigrates into a cultivation novel he has never read. Other people get to be protagonists who change the world, but after two years of backbreaking work, he ends up as the scapegoat, then gets kidnapped by demons while trying to escape. Xu Jiangzhou has always considered himself 38Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Unhinged Second Male Lead Lures Me In 疯批男二引诱我 [One woman × two men (not at the same time) | High-maintenance heroine × openly unhinged man × secretly unhinged man | Light mystery × deep redemption | Utter devotion to his wife | Mutual devotion] What does a woman want? Handsome men? Love? A career? Security? Excitement? Here, have it all. But some roads, you have to walk on your own. As long as you're alive, anything is possible. For instance, you might jump into a lake and wake up to find a wickedly charming man. He talks like a madman, but 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 In the Famine Years, I Married an Older Widow and Hit the Jackpot 饥荒年,娶个年上寡妇赢麻了 A farming novel for male readers: he marries a widow, raises fish, burns bricks and charcoal, and builds a grand house. No pocket dimension, no System. Sweet romance and farming, with a slow pace and no frustrating plot points. Lu Dahai transmigrates into the body of a poor bachelor in ancient times. Unable to find a wife, he is looked down on by the whole village. But who would have thought that from the start, he would become engaged to the village’s pretty widow? While everyone else is still 2.2kReads—Score13814d adds

















































