Novels like Return to Ancient Times and Lead the Tribes to Unite Huaxia
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- 1 Reborn in a Primitive Tribe 我重生到了原始部落 A good-for-nothing who loved martial arts was left gravely injured by professional boxer James during a match and died despite efforts to save him. After death, he was unexpectedly reborn as the son of a tribal chief 50,000 years ago. From then on, he resolved to rule the world and save his tribe from dire straits. Surrounded by beautiful women, he built houses on a grand scale, domesticated animals, farmed the land, and traded goods, ushering primitive society into civilization ahead of its tim 25Reads5.8Score114d adds
- 2 Chronicles of the Savage Lands 蛮荒战纪 In a primeval land where a hundred races coexist, humanity struggles to defend itself on every side. A prodigal returns home, sword in hand, to slay demons and evil, establish a homeland, and conquer the world! 70Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Starting from Scratch: I Have a Tribe in the Great Wilderness 从零开始：我在大荒有个部落 Mu Yun transmigrated into the Great Wilderness and became a member of the Tao tribe, a fugitive tribe in that vast land. Since he was there, he might as well make the best of it. He had thought he could use his golden finger to make a name for himself in this world, give civilization a little push, and maybe even earn himself a title like one of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors. But the more Mu Yun learned about this world, the more he realized it was far more complicated than he had imagi 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 I Transmigrated to Prehistoric Times: I Shocked the Cavemen from the Start 穿越原始时代：开局震惊原始人 [No System]+ [No golden finger]+ [Farming and warfare] Lin Hao, an avid survivalist, unexpectedly transmigrates to a savage and brutal prehistoric age! Giant crocodiles in the rivers, birds of prey with wingspans over five meters in the sky, and giant pythons, jackals, wolves, tigers, and leopards on the ground… And a tribe of fanged, green-faced cannibals rules the entire mountain range, while hulking giants wreak havoc on the land… See how he uses the knowledge in his head to put down roots in 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Ancient Archaeological Team Vanished at the End of the Tomb 远古考古队消失在古墓尽头 [System + spatial storage + transmigration + ancient times + dinosaurs + survival + cooperation with ancient people + founding a tribe + becoming a dominant chieftain]. Lu Xiaolong, a former special forces soldier, is assigned to work with an archaeological team. A massive explosion in the Star Wars space system sends it crashing past the Moon's Guanghan Palace Base. The base's warehouse disappears. Deep inside an ancient tomb, the archaeological team has just opened the dragon-sealing gate when —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Primitive Tribe: Forging a Path to the Rise of Civilization 原始部落：缔造文明崛起之路 [An original story, a growth-focused mindset, transmigration and rebirth, farming, infrastructure, civilization.] An unknown planet. Build a civilization and forge a dynasty. Luo San transmigrates and is reborn on a planet hundreds of millions of times larger than Earth. It is rich in resources and filled with all kinds of animals, ape-men, primitive humans, and unknown creatures, all vying for dominance over the planet. Who will emerge victorious? Keep reading to find out… 52Reads—Score114d adds
- 7 Washed Ashore in a Foreign Land to Farm 漂到异国去种田 Guzi and Xi'er had been childhood sweethearts. Everyone in the village said they would get married when they grew up. But when Guzi was twenty and attending university, both his parents died in a natural disaster. His parents left him a fortune and several businesses. Guzi decided to quit university and, after marrying Xi'er, stay in his hometown to manage the family estate. His uncle's family was notorious for throwing their weight around in the village. They did everything they could to seize 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Tribal Age: I'm Going to Be King 部落时代：我要当大王 Zhao Yi, a university student, accidentally transmigrates to primitive society. Faced with relentless natural disasters and a harsh world where people go hungry, watch as he uses his knowledge to change his fate, forge his own era, and establish a new dynasty! He promotes farming, sericulture, and trade, bringing food and clothing to the people; He establishes government institutions and laws, bringing order to society; He strengthens the military and sweeps across the land, restoring peace to t 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 I Became a God in a Primitive Tribe 我在原始部落当神仙 Watch out after dark: primitive people riding dinosaurs are on the attack. A fake human with modern technology arrives on an ancient continent where dinosaurs roam, primitive people lurk, and the power of totems is woven into it all. Lin Hao wants to change everything, and it starts with conquering the primitive people and leading them toward civilization and refinement. Witness technology collide with totemic power, and the friction between the primitive and the advanced! Aba aba aba~ 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 I Sell Houses in Primitive Society 我在原始社会卖房子 If you transmigrated to primitive society, how could your current job help you? Tang Ying said, “Um… sell houses?” Kong Shi said, “…Help you renovate a house?” A newlywed couple transmigrates to a primeval forest in a camper van, with the Five Elements Origin Pearls in hand. Doesn’t that sound like having the whole world in your hands from the start? Wait. The van’s out of gas, all the food and drinks are gone, and they still haven’t found water or food. They’re about to starve to death! What ab —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 The Primitive People's Super Exchange System 原始人的超级兑换系统 [Primitive Tribe Xuanhuan] + [System] + [Farming] + [Xuanhuan] Xiao Qiang awakens a Super Exchange System and quietly keeps a low profile while he grows stronger. He unites the weak, small tribes. He goes to the Tiandu Tribe to gamble on source stones. With a Gauss sniper rifle in hand, he kills anyone who tries to kill him. So you say you’re a top-tier tribe? Take this intercontinental missile! 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Timid Little Veterinarian: Pregnant and Fleeing in a Primitive Society 怂包小兽医，原始社会揣崽逃 During a veterinary retake exam, Gu Xiaoya was kicked to death by a fat pig that had only been half-castrated. What she never expected was that Brother Bajie’s kick would send her straight back to primitive society. Towering trees, thick vines, all kinds of strange four-legged and two-legged beasts, and… a group of naked primitives frolicking around. When in Rome, do as the Romans do. After a great deal of effort, Gu Xiaoya used her shoddy veterinary skills to win over the female chieftain and w —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Transported to the Wilderness, I Snag a Man to Survive! 穿到蛮荒，拐个男人求生存！ When she opened her eyes and saw a huge figure dressed in animal skins, Sang Yi thought she must have been kidnapped and sold to a primitive tribe somewhere in Africa. But weren't these primitive people a little too tall? As she trembled in fear, a man with a scraggly beard picked her up with one hand, casually slung her over his shoulder, and strode into the primeval forest. Sang Yi was a little afraid of heights, so she promptly fainted... 344Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 14 Special Forces Rise in a Primitive Tribe 特种兵崛起原始部落 My new work is out! You’re welcome to 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! 94Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Even Cavemen Can Go Wild 原始人也疯狂 Lin Qi wakes up one day and finds himself transmigrated to prehistoric times. He’s now a trophy of the Rock Tribe, and that night he’s to be offered up as a living sacrifice. Damn it, that won’t do! Lin Qi frets, only to unexpectedly awaken the Strongest Library System. With scientific knowledge, medical surgery, and ways to make fire and ward off lightning, Lin Qi transforms the primitive tribe and raises its happiness to the maximum. Look at those amazing primitive bros! Watch as a frail colle 114Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Making a Fortune in the Wilds 在蛮荒时代发家致富 Yu Li stared in disbelief. Fine, even if she had transmigrated, why did she have to end up in prehistoric times? Where were the handsome young men with long hair down to their waists, draped in silk and blessed with peerless beauty, like the ones in all those transmigration novels? Why was she stuck with nothing but primitive men wrapped in animal skins? She really couldn’t appreciate the looks of these cavemen! Hmm? Chief of the tribe, you aloof caveman, what exactly do you mean by that smile? 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 One Hundred Thousand Years in Prehistory: Building a Civilization of City-States 我在史前十万年，建立城邦国文明 [Primitive fiction + primordial-world fiction + creation fiction + prehistoric era + giant beasts + war + kingdoms + kings] I am the king of the last tribe of upright humans. To resist the Neanderthals’ invasion, I founded a city-state for my people. Far away, another human species, led by a god, suddenly invaded our homeland and demanded that we accept their god’s faith. “No!” There are no gods in this world. Even if he’s a true god, I’ll still cut him down. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Primitive Society: The Qin Empire 原始社会之大秦帝国 After transmigrating to an ancient tribe in northern China by chance while saving someone, the protagonist uses skills such as pottery-making, net-weaving, and house-building to develop the tribe. He improves its military strength by making bows and smelting copper and iron, then grows more powerful by annexing neighboring tribes. He knows that development is the only way forward. Under the same sky, civilizations can be at vastly different stages: in later ages, Europe would have sturdy ships a 55Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Reborn: The Rise of a Wild Tribe 重生：野性部落崛起 [No System + One Female Lead] The male lead studied history in the modern world. After getting into a car accident on his way to a history museum, he is reborn in prehistoric times. See how he leads his tribe from humble beginnings to greatness, one step at a time… 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Transmigrating to the Primitive Era: Farming, Conquering, and Becoming King 穿越原始：种田争霸做国王 In the late stages of primitive society, tribes are locked in constant conflict. Faced with internal strife and external threats, Zhang Shan, who has transmigrated from another world, uses his knowledge to lead this small tribe to rise step by step and become a regional overlord. 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 The Steam-Powered Sui Dynasty 蒸汽大隋 Who says you have to attach yourself to Li Shimin when you transmigrate to the end of the Sui dynasty? Who says you have to become an aristocratic young master when you transmigrate to ancient times? I, Li Ping, am a man who refuses to be ruled by his emotions. With this blacksmith's shop, I will lead the common people in overthrowing the corrupt feudal society amid the chaos at the end of the Sui dynasty, and establish a new order where the people are in charge: a country run entirely on a corp —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Stranded on a Primitive Planet 流落原始星球 A spaceship strayed into a temporal rift and crash-landed on a primitive planet. To find his way home, Zhao Heng began by developing a tribal civilization, building the Huaxia Empire and advancing its technology into the interstellar age. Along the way, he fought other human tribes and nations, wildland monsters and sea monsters, as well as countries founded by descendants of cultivators. Later, he would also clash with alien humans, monsters of the starry skies, and ascended cultivators. The fu —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 From Slash-and-Burn to the Start with One Little Hen 从刀耕火种开始，开局一只小母鸡 The ultimate goal is to unite the world and become its king! But from the start, all he has is a frail, feeble body, a little hen who loves acting up, and a System that’s reliable sometimes and absurd at others. With no other choice, Mo Deqing has to rely on his silver tongue and talent for spinning yarns to survive and make his way in the world... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Building an Empire from the Stone Age 从原始人开始建立帝国 Divine One, what is this? In the first year after transmigrating, everyone curiously asked as they looked at the weapons in their hands. This is a bow! Oh! Divine One, what is this? In the third year after transmigrating, everyone asked as they looked at the armor they were wearing. This is armor! Oh! Many years later, as they gazed at the magnificent city before them, they asked that same question again. Divine One, what is this! This is an empire! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Transmigrating to Primitive Society: The Great Chieftain 穿越原始社会之大酋长 A genius agriculturalist and novice mage is ambushed and transmigrates to a primitive society. In this ancient age, humanity is only just beginning to develop. Is everything really as history tells it? Were there ancient gods, as legend claims? Was there a prehistoric civilization? Did aliens exist? Then join the protagonist as he explores the ancient world and lays the foundations of humanity's wondrous civilization! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 I'm the Big Brother of the Primitive Tribe 我在原始部落当大哥 With the System at his fingertips, he can reshape the world as he pleases, after transmigrating to the ancient primitive era. He leads the tribal people, hunts beasts, grows fertile fields, and builds a harmonious home. A feel-good farming story. If you’re saving up chapters to read later, please spare a moment to use your lovely little hands. Tap to bookmark, follow, and recommend. Many thanks! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 From Caveman to God 从野人到神 That day, the Kunpeng spaceship arrived at this planet. The Shennong craft flew out, and Chen Luo, dressed in the Nuwa mech, set foot on the planet once again. The strangely varied savages prostrated themselves and cried out, “A god has descended!” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Transmigrating to a Tribe: They Mistook Me for an Omen of Disaster from the Start 穿越部落：开局我被当成灾星 [Tribal Farming + Conquest + Infrastructure + Cunning] Du Kang presses a knife to the shaman’s chest. “Great Shaman, are the omens auspicious or inauspicious?” “Auspicious... auspicious, no, extremely auspicious!” “Excellent!” Du Kang nods in satisfaction. “The tribe is under my command now. Who’s in favor, and who’s against it?” Du Kang, a transmigrator, unexpectedly arrives in a primitive tribe. Branded a bringer of disaster from the start, he gains a god-tier support System and begins a v —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Primitive Life: I'm No City Dweller 原始之我不是城里人 Yu Xiaoqiang arrives in a primitive world. With superhuman strength and modern leadership skills, he leads primitive people to the pinnacle of success! “My lord! You must be from the city, right?” “What? There are city folk in this primitive world?” “You know, the people who live in stone houses! They’re much stronger than the tribespeople!” “What the heck? You mean those guys?! And you call them city folk? I’ll show you what real city folk look like!” [A blend of farming and adventure] 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 Primitive People Are So Hopeless? I'll Lead Them to Prosperity! 原始人太菜？我带他们奔小康！ From the start, his soul transmigrates into the chief of a weakling tribe? Lin Yuan is stunned: the cave leaks, raw meat is their only food, and the tribe members are busy making babies?! Can he use modern knowledge to lead them to greatness? They don’t even have a single nail! His teammates have the intelligence of apes, more or less. This is hopeless! Just as he is about to cry in despair, an annoyingly smug voice rings in his mind: [Ding! System successfully bound! Drawing beginner’s reward. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Lost in the Primeval Wilds 原始迷踪 Starting a fire with sticks? Too primitive. Use a ferro rod! Chopping wood with a stone axe? Too weak. Use a real axe! Cooking meat in a clay pot? Too fragile. Use an iron pot! A survivalist should crush every challenge with superior gear! After a forest fire transmigrates Ding Qi to prehistoric times, he loses his way. Guided by his compass, he sets out on a primitive survival adventure. Survival is the only goal in his life! —Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 32 A Million Years Before History, I Was Immortal 史前百万年我永生不死 What can an ordinary modern person do in prehistoric times? Even with knowledge and technology far ahead of their time, can a primitive tribe still in the Paleolithic make use of them…? This is the story of an immortal traveling through the river of time and growing alongside civilization. What were the gods and demons of the primordial age really like? What problems lay behind each step in civilization’s evolution and each change of dynasty? What forces drove them? What is the most powerful —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 My Prehistoric Civilization System Can Be Shared 我的史前文明系统能共享 [Primitive society + transmigration + stockpiling supplies + Little Ice Age + building a home] On New Year's Eve, Qiao Mai plays a primitive society RPG, only to transmigrate along with her whole family, all the way back to ten thousand years before history began. Qiao Mai shivers in the snow-covered plain. [Congratulations, Host, you have obtained the Prehistoric Civilization System] [Your father is lost in the endless snow and needs your help] [Main quest: Build a humble home. Accept?] …. Qiao —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 A Dream of Immortality in Another World: Infinite Leaders Shape an Era 异界长生梦：无限领袖引领时代 From humanity's first bonfires of freedom, to the steam engine's first hum, to the founding of the Human United Community. In a parallel world within a dream, a young man experiences repeated cycles of life and death, growing from an innocent boy into a mature man. He witnesses the development of another human civilization. In the end, the young man becomes an elderly man in his seventies, while that other civilization transforms from a primitive society of hunters and gatherers into a prosper 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 I Became a Shaman in a Primitive Tribe 我在原始部落当神棍 A promising new author writing a primitive-era story. I hope you enjoy it. If you don't, please don't curse me. I've got depression. I'll die just to prove it, believe me? [Primitive People] [Farming] [Infrastructure Development] [Conquest] [An Imaginary Otherworld, the Age of Dinosaurs Meets the Primitive Era] After his college thesis gets rejected, the protagonist flies into a rage and conducts an experiment based on his own paper. He's determined to show those graduate students, PhDs, and aca —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Ghostly Energy Returns: From the Start, I Have a Tribe 鬼气复苏，开局一个部落 [Ghost-taming + farming + pioneering a ghost-infested continent] Ghost tamer Ye Feiling is reborn in the future as the shaman of the Nuwa Tribe, in a wasteland era when ghost energy has returned. She explores ruins in a world shrouded in ghost fog, develops her tribe, gathers resources, and tames ghost spirits. Ultimately, relying on the Ghost Star technology System, she establishes a new ghost-tech civilization on an Earth where ghost energy has returned. She leads her people to conquer other t 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 I’m the Mage of the Tribe 我在部落当法师 Duan Yun swore to his girlfriend that he would love only her. Then he was struck by lightning and sent to a primitive world. Hoping to return to his life in the modern world, he chose to get struck by lightning again, only to unexpectedly awaken an affinity for lightning. An adventure through a primitive tribe, the struggles of a modern soul, and a heart-pounding journey as he transmigrates await you! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Primitive Tribe: The Gods Sent Me to Save Humanity 原始部落：天神派我来拯救智人 No superpowers, only hunger and cold. With advanced technology, sound management, and a growing population, he will contend with heaven and earth to secure the necessities of life, and battle beasts and men to expand his territory. When the protagonist discovers that Homo sapiens are constantly being oppressed and slaughtered by other human species, he has no choice but to embark on a path of conquest. A sudden storm carries Tian Hao back to a savage, primordial age. When he opens his eyes, his 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The Last Earthling: Survival in a Primordial World 最后一个地球人：原始世界求生记 [Hilarious] [Transmigration] [Primitive Tribe] [Conquest] [Farming] [Infrastructure] [Primitive People] [Patriotism] [Tribes] Fang Xu is the last human on Earth. After falling into despair during a long journey through the stars, he passes through a wormhole and arrives in a primitive world. When he awakens from a deep slumber, Fang Xu decides to carry on Earth’s civilization in this new world. Using his scientific knowledge, he helps the primitive tribes overcome food shortages and increase pro —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Primitive Wilderness from the Start: Our Witch Can Do It All 开局蛮荒：我们的巫她样样全能 [Leveling progression + cultivation in a primordial wilderness + face-slapping + gourmet food + beast taming + all-around heroine] What is a shaman? A mediator between heaven, earth, ghosts, and spirits! Invoking the gods, performing Nuo dances, divining, healing the sick, and praying for blessings are the true foundations of shamanism. Insect poisons and curses are merely side paths. They say a new ancient shaman has arrived at the Shaman God Temple, and the totem warriors awakened by her achie —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 The Primordial Continent: Lord of the Wilderness 原史大陆之蛮荒主宰 Wang Hu unexpectedly transmigrated to a small tribe on a primitive continent, where he awakened the blessing ability of a shaman and gained the right to inherit the shaman's role. Using modern wisdom to benefit his tribe and shamanic arts to awaken the abilities of its warriors, he steadily rose in prestige until every tribe member sincerely submitted to him. He began his conquest, ultimately uniting the wilderness and leaving behind a legend. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 I Built Mechs in the Primitive Age 我在原始时代开机甲 [System] [Farming] [Beastfolk Girls] [Mecha] Forced to transmigrate to a primitive world, he obtains a powerful mecha and battles ancient beasts to survive and protect his tribe... [Includes some original monster illustrations] 38Reads8.2Score314d adds
- 43 Back to the Stone Age: Building a Savage World 回到石器时代建设蛮荒 (Ancient farming) + (metal smelting) + (leading a tribe to the pinnacle of its age) The protagonist transmigrates to a primitive tribe in the Neolithic Age. To survive better, he leads his people in building up the wilderness. As they develop and grow stronger, they compete on equal footing with one great figure after another. The Shennong, Youxiong, and Jiuli clans make their entrances one by one. Xuanyuan, Chiyou, and Kuafu all take the stage. Will he become part of the tide of history, or for 24Reads—Score314d adds
- 44 Great Chief of a Primitive Tribe 原始部落大酋长 No System, no golden finger, no peerless martial arts. A transmigration caused purely by accident. He leads primitive people in fishing, hunting, farming, and developing technology, conquers other tribes, and speeds up their progress. 41Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 45 Conquering the Prehistoric Wilderness 征战史前蛮荒 The protagonist arrives in a savage world where humans are no longer at the top of the food chain. Natural disasters and meteorites strike without end, while prehistoric predators, giant beasts, tyrannosaurs, and swarms of insects run rampant. Rain pours for half the year, and floods submerge the mountains. Using modern knowledge, the protagonist turns the tide, battles heaven and earth, and flirts with an innocent young girl! 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Primitive Tide: A Three-Year-Old Caveman Defies Fate 原始狂潮：三岁野人的逆天改命 [Primitive Tribe] [No System] [No Female Lead] [Pure Infrastructure Building] Chen Qingbei, a modern young man, accidentally transmigrates to prehistoric times and becomes a three-and-a-half-year-old little savage! Faced with primitive tribespeople who live off raw meat and blood, and a treacherous, unpredictable primeval forest, how will he survive? In the forest, where danger lurks everywhere, Chen Qingbei battles wild beasts and struggles against nature. Drawing on modern knowledge and ingenu 45Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 47 An ’80s Kid’s Classmates in Honghuang 80后的同学在洪荒 Tian Yi, an ordinary mercenary, transmigrates into a primeval world. Using modern knowledge and military tactics, he gradually leads humanity to rise to greatness. I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 Reborn in the Primitive Age 重生之原始时代 Shang Yu is unexpectedly reborn in prehistoric times. With no weapons, he is chased by wild beasts; outnumbered, he is robbed by primitive people. With no pot or salt, all he can do is chew on bitter, charred fish. To survive, he makes fish traps, fires clay pots, builds houses, and crafts weapons. He fights beasts, primitive people, and the elements. A man never gives up. Farming, raising livestock, firing bricks, building houses, constructing cities... “Ancestors, you passed all this down to u 77Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 My Pioneering Life in a Primitive Tribe 我在原始部落的开荒生活 [Transmigration! Lighthearted + farming + primitive tribe + adorable pets + wild imagination + master inventor + nonstop fun + leveling up] One moment, she's transmigrating into another body; the next, she wakes up in primitive society. First, she gets in good with the great shaman, so she won't have to worry about life in the tribe. Then she drills wood to make fire and devotes herself to building a better life! She finds salt trees, expands the farmland, builds defenses, and puts protecting he 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Transmigrate to Ancient Times and Build Civilization with a System 穿越远古，带着系统创文明 [Transmigration + Farming + Infrastructure Building + Ancient Times + No Romance] Song Lu transmigrates to a desolate land. The ancient plants and animals there are unlike those in the world she came from. Enormous flying eagles, stunted, withered plants. Luckily, she's equipped with a System. Song Lu can only keep completing quests, leveling up her skills, and earning survival points to unlock different blueprints. She looks forward to returning to her original world once she finishes her quest 28Reads—Score214d adds
