Novels like Deep-Sea Ranch
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Deep-Sea Ranch, best match first.
- 51 Fishing Tycoon: Starting Over After Failing the College Entrance Exam 捕鱼大亨，从重回高考落榜开始 [Farming] [Fishing] [Treasure Hunting] [Business Empire] On the day he failed the college entrance exam, office worker Su Mo was reborn. In his previous life, he was one of the wage slaves, and even by the day he died suddenly, he had never managed to get a foothold in the city. Given a second chance at life, Su Mo decided that this time he would live freely and make the most of it! So from the start, he chose to return to his hometown and fish, only to unexpectedly activate a System that let hi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Deep-Sea Fisherman: I Have a Book of Ocean Mysteries 远海渔夫：我有一部海玄经 [Fishing + island exploration + underwater treasure hunting + growth and prosperity + daily life + an underdog’s comeback!] After being laid off, down-on-his-luck worker Lin Feiyu decided to return to his hometown and live in a small fishing village. By chance, he obtained the supreme cultivation manual, The Sea Mystic Scripture! From then on, he began an entirely different life as a fisherman! Starting with gathering seafood along the shore and fishing, he formed a cozy little crew and graduall 122Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 53 Deep-Sea Fishing: Becoming the Overlord of the Seas with a System 赶海：靠系统成为海上霸主 The new book, From the Start, I Gained Insight by Helping an Elderly Man and Became a Local Overlord, is now available and verified. (Shore foraging + System + laid-back life) Ye Feng is the village troublemaker. One day, he unexpectedly gets the System everyone envies, and earns his first fortune with a bottle of mysterious potion! From then on, his life is like a cheat code. Era 1.0: With just a sand shovel, sea cucumbers, abalone, and blue crabs are his for the taking. Era 2.0: With a fishing 1.4kReads8.3Score10214d adds
- 54 An Unexpected Octopus Doppelganger While Gathering Seafood 赶海意外获得章鱼分身 (Laid-back story + offshore fishing + beachcombing + daily life + treasure hunting + doting dad) Ye Qing, an outsider, unexpectedly gains a clone of an unknown octopus species. From then on, the ocean floor holds no more secrets for him, and he enjoys an enviable life with his beloved daughter. Of course, he catches a whole lot of fish! A young man who has settled in a fishing village spreads his arms while holding a little girl and murmurs, “Forget it, I’m done pretending. I’ll come clean...” 102Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Peach Spring Fishing Village 桃源渔村 After Wang Ning's family suffers a sudden upheaval, his friends and relatives avoid him as if he were a plague. A matchmaker even tries to set him up as a sucker who'll raise another man's child. Then, by chance, he acquires an octopus monster. Using it to explore the ocean floor, catch rare fish, and search for underwater treasures and sunken shipwrecks, he rises to the pinnacle of life. 24Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 56 King of the Sea, I Am a Fisherman 海中王者，我为渔夫 Survive alone on the open sea, fish alongside sea beasts, roam the ocean freely, and enjoy a life without restraints. A modern university student is swallowed by the sea while trying to rescue someone on the shore. When he wakes again, he has arrived in the 1980s. Forced to go out fishing to support his family, he begins a dazzling, colorful life as a fisherman. Out fishing, watching giant beasts battle up close, Exploring the dazzling world beneath the sea, Standing as a king of the ocean, taki 1.4kReads8.5Score14614d adds
- 57 The Carefree Fishing Village 逍遥渔村 A graduate of a prestigious university returns to his small fishing village to live. While fishing, he gets a phone that can see through objects, and that's where all the wonders begin. He fishes at sea, searches the mountains for wild medicinal herbs, catches cicada nymphs under the trees, treats beautiful women, farms and grows vegetables, raises lobsters, appraises antiques, and lives a carefree life as he leads the villagers to prosperity. 63Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 58 The Great Fishing Enterprise 钓鱼大业 After graduating from college, Wang Xiaoming got a job at a sales company. He thought he would live out his life like that, without any major ups or downs. But fate had other plans... Out of the blue, he got fired and started making a living by fishing. Brother Li became his guide on the road to becoming an angler, setting him on a completely different path in life. 90Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 59 With an Orca’s Blessing, I Became the Ocean’s Biggest Drifter 虎鲸加持我成了海洋街溜子 [Underwater fishing] [Shore gathering] [Fishing] [Livestream] (Mostly everyday life, with little showing off, face-slapping, or thrilling action. There will be some business and development in the middle and later stages. One heroine, but more than one romance along the way; the heroine appears fairly late.) An accident caused Zhou Qi to transmigrate to another world, where he also gained the abilities of an orca. From then on, the sea became like home to Zhou Qi. He caught lobsters and crabs wi 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 A Fisherman’s Fantasy Life 钓鱼佬的幻想生活 Zhu Nan was fishing by the river when a bolt of lightning sent him ten years into the past... A hobby-building assistant? What the heck is that? And it's from outer space... Fishing can cure illnesses? Fishing can make money? Fishing can help you pick up girls? You must think I never went to school... Break the world record for carp! Land a 160-pound giant bluefin tuna on a handline! Use a super fish finder to track down the biggest bluefin tuna! Become the fishing king of the livestreaming worl 50Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 61 I Have a Monster Ranch 我有一座妖怪牧场 Starting tomorrow, I'll live a happy life. Feed pandas, ride giant eagles, and cuddle little cats. In my left hand, gold and pearls, as beautiful as jade; in my right, beautiful women by my side as I roam free. By chance, Yue Lingxiao acquires a ranch and discovers the gateway to a whole new world. Here is the Howling Celestial Dog, powerful enough to devour heaven and earth; here are pandas, lazy, adorable, and goofy; here is the bewitching, ghostly Nine-Tailed Fox. One monster after another is 65Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Beachcombing: Dad, Your Little Fish Girl Found Another Yellow Croaker 赶海：爹爹，鱼妞又找到大黄鱼了 [Lucky Treasure, Adorable Kid] [Doting Dad] [Everyday Coastal Foraging] [Fishing for Profit] [Searching for Mom] Back in a little fishing village at the turn of the millennium, he was greeted from the start by a three-and-a-half-year-old girl tugging at his pants and calling him Daddy. The DNA test confirmed it, and she was registered in his household. Jiang Hai finally remembered that Yu Niu must have come from that night a few years ago, but after he pressed her for answers, he fell silent. “Y 2.9kReads—Score22614d adds
- 63 I’m Just a Fishing Guy, Getting Rich from Catching Fish Is Only Natural 我一个钓鱼佬，捕鱼暴富很合理吧 After Rong Bing's business venture fails, he unexpectedly acquires a god-tier fishing System while fishing. The fish he catches are worth a fortune! Who says fishing keeps three generations poor? Rong Bing fishes all over the world, wins shares in major global conglomerates, and watches his net worth soar. Rich beauties throw themselves at him, and he reaches the pinnacle of life... “That fishing guy is actually the richest man in the world!?” 132Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 64 Cui Li’s Life at Sea 崔狸的海上生活 Cui Li has found a pretty good job. Every day, he takes a boat out to sea, heading to a deserted island to gather barnacles, catch lobsters, and fish. On weekends, he goes camping, barbecuing, sightseeing, and brewing tea with his friends... 717Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 65 A Stunning Maid Joins Me Fishing, and Fish Follow Me Across the Seas 绝色女仆陪钓鱼，鱼群伴身纵四海 259Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 66 Super Island Ranch 超级海岛牧场 Need fresh water to grow vegetables on an island? I’ve got a seawater purifier. No electricity on the island? I’ve got a green solar generator. Building a house on the island is too much trouble? No worries. The System has all kinds of luxurious, high-end hotels and villas. Ye Xiao obtains an island System. After inheriting an island estate, he sets out to build a super island ranch. 656Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 67 Clear Breeze Ranch 清风牧场 There’s a ranch in Australia with the world’s largest fishing grounds, the most diverse farm, and the widest variety of livestock. It also has a Michelin-starred restaurant and even a mysterious bar where tickets are nearly impossible to come by. Su Mingxu had always been an ordinary, unremarkable guy, so he couldn’t understand why so many people wanted to visit his ranch. 596Reads5.7Score10014d adds
- 68 From Unemployed Drifter to Wealthy Fisherman 无业游民的我，来当渔民发家致富 A laid-back story: deep-sea fishing + angling + everyday life + two heroines Life is like a sausage stuffed inside another sausage. My name is Zhang Damao. One day, while I was discussing life with Wang Li, the doorknob suddenly rattled a few times. Oh no... (The story begins here) 392Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 69 Fishing and Foraging by the Sea, Living Life to the Fullest 赶海钓鱼，热忱生活 (Everyday life + lighthearted + beachcombing + fishing + entrepreneurship) His family has nothing, he didn't get into college, and everyone thinks he's a good-for-nothing with nothing better to do. He discusses making a living from the sea with his buddy. By chance, he gets a beachcombing System that grants bonuses for beachcombing and fishing. From then on, it feels as if a whole new world has opened up to him. What? Got another bite? A giant grouper! What are you doing? Our little boat can't h 47Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 70 Tycoon Life: The Century’s Greatest Fishing Boat System 神豪生活之本世纪最强渔船系统 After graduating from a university in Magic City, Du Xuanlang worked in telemarketing for a hazardous waste disposal company there. Tired of city life, he returned to his hometown of Dajiang City to fish with his father. An unexpected encounter with a System sent him soaring from then on: he fought pirates, drove out hostile foreign forces, built a base, restored order at sea, and protected the marine ecosystem... 176Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 71 Immortal Spring Farm 仙泉农庄 Summer is long, winter is short, the roads are slow, and wildflowers scent the air. A picturesque mountain village offers an easy, peaceful life. Black pigs, yellow dogs, and little rabbits in the orchard make for endless carefree fun. When time permits, head into the mountains for a few days of fishing and hunting. Adorable pets gather here, each showing off its own talents. Every wonderful story has an intriguing beginning. My name is Kong Da. Welcome to Xianquan Farm! 245Reads7.9Score—14d adds
- 72 Beachcombing: Raking in the Catch at the Golden Fishing Grounds 赶海：我在黄金渔场捞啊捞啊捞 Everyday life, lighthearted moments, home comforts, and a tycoon lifestyle. After graduating from a prestigious university, Yang Xiaotian returns to the seaside heartbroken after a breakup, where he unexpectedly awakens the Sea God System. With the Sea God System to rely on, he makes a happy life for himself by the sea. Catching fish and crabs, what could be more relaxing! 281Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 73 Reborn in 2005, I Gather Treasures by the Sea and Become the Richest Person in the Village 重生零五赶海捡宝我成全村首富 [Countryside + Daily life + Beachcombing + Sea fishing + Tycoon + Rebirth] After staying up all night betting everything on soccer, I correctly analyzed all five matches, only to suffer a shocking upset in the final second and lose everything overnight. Just as despair overwhelmed me, everything went black. When I opened my eyes again, I had been reborn in 2005! Li Qiang, once a gambler, had become Li He, a good-for-nothing young man from a fishing village. He had a university degree, yet the wh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Beachcombing: The Whole Ocean Is My Private Fishing Ground 赶海：整个大海都是我的自留地 [Miracle doctor + beauties + coastal foraging and fishing + mountain hunting + countryside + everyday life + one heroine + delicious seafood] Zhou Xiaochen unexpectedly awakened the Shennong Compendium, and from then on, his life in Haijiao Village was transformed! He caught so many giant green crabs his hands went numb, and chased so many lively little lobsters that his head hurt! He filled his boat with countless sea snails. The whole ocean was Zhou Xiaochen’s private fishing ground! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Back Home to Fish, Building a Fortune in Another World 回家当渔民，我靠异界发家致富 (Lighthearted, funny, everyday life, family affairs, fishing and beachcombing, spearfishing, deep-sea fishing, and island development) Zhang Zhitian receives his uncle's final keepsake: a jade pendant carved with a coconut tree. The pendant lets him transmigrate to an island surrounded by ocean on all sides. The island is vast, full of vegetation, and rich in marine resources. Zhang Zhitian relies on these resources to support the people living there. 94Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 76 Fishing Across the Country: It Starts with Going Home to Fish for National Day 游钓全国：从国庆回家钓鱼开始 [Everyday Life + Fishing] Ye Xinghe has fished in streams, ditches, and reservoirs, trying them all. Then he moved on to the major fishing spots in his hometown. But what was wrong with those owners? After only two visits, they wouldn't let him fish there anymore. Giant catfish, hundred-pound black carp, king-sized silver carp and bighead carp... Baiting hooks, catching wild softshell turtles, and more... 1.2kReads5.9Score10014d adds
- 77 A Life of Fishing: With a Rod in Hand, I'll Never Want for Food or Drink 钓鱼人生：鱼竿在手，吃喝不愁 Chen Feng, a hardworking wage slave, is suddenly hit by one misfortune after another: his girlfriend breaks up with him, and his company fires him. Heartbroken, he returns to his hometown of Liuxi Town to begin a leisurely country life of fishing and relaxation. He spends his days fishing and raising ducks, living in perfect contentment. Ding! Today's sign-in is complete! Experience +100... He catches an invasive giant catfish, completing a hidden quest and earning a reward... What? A rich woman 654Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 78 Golden Island 黄金海岛 After being framed and losing his job, Yang Chuliu went home and unexpectedly found a golden compass by the sea. Finding schools of fish, salvaging shipwreck treasures, developing an island... He goes on to live a leisurely, happy life. 1.1kReads8.7Score10214d adds
- 79 Fishing: Others Catch Nothing, I Get Bites Like Crazy 钓鱼：别人空军，我狂口 [Veteran Fishing Author] [Illustrations Included] [Sea Fishing] After leaving the nine-to-five grind behind, Ma Jiu, an avid angler, decided to celebrate by heading to the seaside to cast a couple of lines. Little did he know that, while fishing, he would slip and fall into the water. But the fall also activated the Fishing God Level-Up System. From then on... this angler stopped behaving like a normal person. "Stop fishing. Watching you catch more fish than anyone else is worse than being 2.5kReads7.2Score11514d adds
- 80 I Was a Fishmonger, but They Forced Me to Become an Avid Angler 鱼贩子的我，被逼成钓鱼佬 (A laid-back story about family life, everyday routines, buying a boat and heading out to sea, deep-sea fishing, and all kinds of useful knowledge about fishing gear and fish!) Guaranteed to run for a million words, so read with confidence. After Zhang Xiaolong was hit hard by the exorbitant bride price, he unexpectedly gained a golden finger. Follow Zhang Xiaolong as he goes from being a fishmonger everyone despises to finding success in both his career and love... 873Reads7.3Score10214d adds
- 81 The Real Man of the Fishing World 钓鱼界真男人 Emperor He Qiang. “Xiao Qiang, if you dare go fishing tonight, don't even think about coming back, got it? Xiao Qiang, if I let you back inside tonight, you can call me your father! Get back here, now! Xiao Qiang, Xiao Qiang!” Li Qiang's girlfriend does everything she can to make him stay. But he shoulders his gear and sets out to fish without a second thought! By chance, he discovers the secret power of a palm-sized fishhook passed down through his family. And so begins his journey to turn his 16Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 82 A Life of Sea Fishing: It Begins with a Crab-Eater Biting Someone on Shore 海钓人生：从蟹虎鱼上岸咬人开始 Li You quits his exploitative factory job. The factory's brutal, backbreaking work has become too much to bear, so he returns to the little fishing village he has always dreamed of. While others are still working double shifts at the factory, Li You is already out fishing from his own boat. Blue-spotted grouper, tiger grouper? No, now I'm hauling in eight-jin red grouper! And when he's not fishing offshore, he takes his fleet on fishing trips to the oil rigs in the South China Sea. 5.5kReads8.5Score35314d adds
- 83 I Fish My Way to Prosperity 我钓鱼奔小康 A man with a chronic illness relies on medication to get through each day. Then a System suddenly appears in his mind, giving this man, who had lost all hope in life, a new lease on life! 598Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 84 The Great Mountain Village Estate 山村大庄园 Chen Xuanju inherits a grand manor said to be worth a hundred billion. Excited, he quits his job and heads there, only to be left dumbfounded when he sees the so-called grand manor. Isn’t this just a tiny, shabby courtyard? Well, since he’s already here, he may as well make the best of it. He’ll farm, walk the dog, and cook delicious food, turning this place into a truly hundred-billion-yuan grand manor. 547Reads8.7Score10014d adds
- 85 Carefree Fisherman: The Entire Ocean Is My Pasture 逍遥渔夫：整个大海都是我的牧场 [Laid-Back Daily Life + One Heroine + Beachcombing + Fishing] (A slow start that gets better, so dive right in) Wang Hai, a young man who graduated in animal husbandry, uses the money he earned working odd jobs to return to the seaside town where he grew up and open a veterinary clinic. While fishing one day, he unexpectedly finds a treasured spirit fish pendant. From then on, he begins enjoying the tranquil life of a fisherman, beachcombing and fishing. An accident unexpectedly turns him into a 669Reads8.2Score10814d adds
- 86 Urban: I Quit My Job and Inherited a Little Island Cottage 都市：裸辞后，我继承了海岛小屋 Sunshine, sandy beaches, the sea, a little seaside cabin, two mu of farmland, a small fishing boat, and just one person and one dog: the laid-back island life! Sick of cutthroat competition at work in the big city and a joyless life with no end in sight, Li Chengyang decides to quit his job and return to a fishing village on an island, where he inherits the little cabin his grandfather left behind. A treasure map that suddenly appears in his mind opens up a whole new world for Li Chengyang. Blac 120Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Farming in the Countryside: A Relaxed Life by the Sea and in the Mountains 乡村种田：赶海跑山的悠闲生活 This is a wonderful novel, and you’re welcome to read it. The plot is full of twists and turns, the characters are vivid and well-rounded, and satisfying moments go hand in hand with heartwarming ones. The more you read, the more hooked you get. It’s definitely worth bookmarking and following. 13Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 88 From the Start: Inheriting an 80,000-Mu Farm 开局：继承八万亩农场 He loves green mountains and clear waters, but he loves his own 80,000-mu farm even more! Chickens, ducks, and big white geese: how could a foodie’s world be without some wild game? This is the story of a young man who makes his fortune on the farm, where one landscape nurtures the people who live there! 640Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 89 Lord of the Americas: A 200,000-Hectare Ranch from the Start 美洲领主：开局二十万公顷牧场 Other people work for a living while I farm, saving myself forty years of detours. Chen Lang inherited his second granduncle’s 510,000-acre private ranch in the Americas from the start! He became a ranch owner! The ranch had not only oceans, rivers, lakes, farmland, pastures, and hunting grounds, but also vast, untapped oil and natural gas reserves. But there was also an inheritance tax with an astronomical price tag. To pay the inheritance tax as soon as possible, he unexpectedly discovered Rom 863Reads7.3Score10114d adds
- 90 After Getting Fired, I Made My Fortune by Gathering Seafood! 被辞退后，我靠赶海发了家！ After being fired and sent home, Lin Yi unexpectedly awakens the Ocean Fisherman System! From then on, he heads out to sea from home to fish and catch seafood! Enormous giant grouper, golden croaker worth its weight in gold, premium bluefin tuna for sashimi: they come one after another! And so Lin Yi sets off on the road to wealth! 12.2kReads7.6Score1.1k14d adds
- 91 The Carefree Farm 逍遥农场 One day, Wu Yong will ride the wind and soar ninety thousand miles! A useless shut-in's life is turned upside down by an accidental bleeding incident. From now on, everything Wu Yong makes is guaranteed to be top quality. Come and grab yours while supplies last! Power, money, and beautiful women come rolling in... 849Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 92 Everyone Is Fishing: Get Over Here, Monsters Run Wild in This World 全民垂钓：速来，此界巨物横行 [Anglers, gather round!] This is a world where anglers reign supreme! Have you ever said, “Don't let important business get in the way of fishing”? Then come here, because fishing is the most important business in this world! Do you fret over not having enough wild fishing spots? Then come here. Ninety-nine percent of this world is water, and you can even unlock your own instanced fishing grounds: secret fishing realms! Have you ever dreamed of landing a monster fish? Then come here. Catch ten-p 141Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 93 A Second Life, and Now He Can Land Critical Hits While Fishing 重活一世，他钓鱼能暴击 Since I can return to the moment I regretted most in my previous life, I must make things different this time. I’ll never let my parents worry so much about me again. We’ll live in peace, simply and happily… 4.1kReads8.4Score26614d adds
- 94 The Relaxed Life I Lead on a Fishing Island 我在渔岛的悠闲生活 Raise chickens and ducks, catch fish and shrimp, explore shipwrecks and search for treasure when there’s nothing else to do. The bird’s nests on the cliffs are top quality, and there are sea cucumbers all over the ocean floor. Carry an electric eel into an ancient city, ride a whale to crush pirates. I’m the master of my mountains and seas, and life on a remote island is full of fun... A secluded island village, where a carefree youth enjoys the best of life. 564Reads8.3Score10314d adds
- 95 Super Farm 超级农场 By chance, he came into possession of a farm, and this little farmer rose to the pinnacle of life, carving out a future for himself through farming. With a mountain of gold to spend, he lives in luxury, surrounded by people eager to serve him. 1.4kReads7.9Score12214d adds
- 96 My Daughter Took Her Own Life After Battling Depression, So I Returned to the Fishing Village to Be a Dad 女儿抑郁自杀，我重回渔村当奶爸 [Rebirth, Sweet Family Life, Everyday Family Matters, Dad Life, Easygoing] Chen Jianghe spent the night drinking himself into a stupor. When he woke up, he learned that his daughter had taken her own life after suffering from depression. Before she died, she had called him countless times and sent him countless messages begging for help, but he had seen none of them... Chen Jianghe had let his wife and daughter down completely. He never imagined he would get the chance to be reborn. He returned 191Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Global Sign-In: From Fishing Mogul to World's Richest Man 环球签到：从捕鱼大亨到世界首富 [Billionaire fantasy + farming] After Chen Ye loses both his job and his girlfriend, he returns to his hometown, Taoyuan Village, takes up his ancestors’ old trade, and starts a life fishing and gathering seafood. Just then, he activates a Global sign-in System. A single glance at any sea can reveal the location of schools of fish, making fishing as easy as reaching into a bag. From Alaskan king crab to North Atlantic bluefin tuna, from fishing expert to the world’s richest man! Wealth and power 5Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 98 Ocean Hunter 海洋猎手 Lobsters and giant crabs; sunken-ship treasure; mineral deposits beneath the sea; and even the legendary vibranium… A young man who had endured hardship finally sees his luck turn. With a divine artifact falling from the sky, he relies on his own efforts and his golden finger to journey step by step toward the stars and the sea… 914Reads8.5Score10814d adds
- 99 The Billionaire Who Started in a Fishing Village 首富从渔村开始 Tired of the fast-paced life in the big city, Ye Chen happens upon a divine artifact in the form of a pendant. He decides to return to a small fishing village and start a new life. He fishes by day and hunts for treasure by night, setting out on the road to fortune! 258Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 100 Tidepool Treasure Hunting in 1983: A Scoundrel Makes His Fortune in a Fishing Village 83赶海，穿人渣在渔村发家致富 (The new book has few chapters, so its rating is low while it’s just getting started. Don’t worry, it’ll go up later.) [No System + Fishing Village + Coastal Foraging + Occasional Hunting + Getting Rich] Chen Zhou never expected that getting poisoned after eating a mushroom hotpot in Yunnan would send him back to 1983. When he opened his eyes, he discovered that his new body belonged to a scumbag and gambling addict who was on his way to sell his niece, Niuniu. Was he a scumbag? A good-for-nothi 2.4kReads7.0Score11014d adds
