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- 101 The Farmer’s Doting Daughter Has a Space 农门娇女有空间 After spending six years preparing for the apocalypse, Li Chunzhi, a woman from the 23rd century, accidentally transmigrated into the body of a twelve-year-old village girl in ancient times. From the start, she was about to be forced into marriage by a coffin-dodger in his fifties. Fortunately, the village chief generously came to her rescue. The surprise was that the Li family was honest, kind, and decent. There was no wicked aunt or grandmother like in farming novels, and Li Chunzhi turned out 986Reads8.7Score104Shelves
- 102 The Imperial Exams: Uncle, A Commoner’s Rise Depends on You 科举：叔啊，泥腿子翻身就靠你了 My new book, After Refusing to Rejoin My Ancestral Clan, I Became a Sage Through the Imperial Exams, is out now. Come check it out! After transmigrating as the youngest son of a farming family, he finds himself with nothing but bare walls. The immense wealth he built in business in his previous life did not come with him, and everything he knows is useless here. His widowed mother is at the top of the household, his widowed sister-in-law in the middle, and his nieces and nephews at the bottom. H 1.6kReads8.3Score103Shelves
- 103 A Transmigrator's Guide to Surviving Exile 穿越流放自救指南 [Farming, male protagonist on the receiving end of the romance, lots of exile and animal husbandry] Feng Chen never expected that after transmigrating, he’d end up as a concubine-born son whose family had been confiscated and who was being sent into exile. He already had to take care of his birth mother, and now he had to help his useless father support the whole family, too. Feng Chen waved a hand. “It’s just a barren wasteland. Developing the economy and raising kids happily will be no problem 182Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 104 Dawn of the Dark Abyss 暗渊黎明 Let me say this three times: this is not a wish-fulfillment novel! This is not a wish-fulfillment novel! This is not a wish-fulfillment novel! Stop asking why I’m publishing it on Fanqie if it isn’t a wish-fulfillment novel. I already signed the contract, and there’s no going back! The first three chapters absolutely won’t hook you. Not even the first thirty chapters will hook you, so stop asking where the satisfying parts are. They’re later! (And don’t ask me whose “later” I mean!) 93Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 105 The Empress Begs: The Poor Scholar Builds a Thunder Cannon 女帝跪请：寒门首辅造雷神炮 "Technology Saves the Nation" "The Mad Empress" "Dark Lolita" "The Humble Scholar Who Became Prime Minister" As her mother clutched the military token of Suolong Pass and breathed her last, Shen Mo burned the Four Books and Five Classics to ash. The so-called upright scholars accuse him of throwing in his lot with Western sorcery? Then let microscopes expose the plague, and granular gunpowder blast the officials' hats right off! Until, on a stormy night... The armored empress dropped to one —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 106 Hello, Great Yu 你好，大虞 [No System] + [Political intrigue] + [No harem] + [Building a livelihood] + [Sweet everyday romance] Xiao Yi'an, a company employee from the 21st century, unexpectedly found himself in a strange world, where he became the son of Xiao Xiuwen, a senior official at the Imperial College of the Great Yu Kingdom. With nothing to his name amid the undercurrents of the imperial court, and modern knowledge meeting an unfamiliar world, he was forced to start from scratch. Drawing on his learning, he crea 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 107 Even Bad Bamboo Can Grow Good Shoots, An Ge Got into High School! 歹竹出好笋，安哥高中了！ [Imperial examinations + family life + bringing glory to the family + single heroine, appearing later] In the modern world, Li Xing'an was just a struggling comic artist who had never achieved much. He worked himself to death from exhaustion. When he opened his eyes again, he found himself reborn as a poor boy in a remote backwater. The ramshackle mud-brick house leaked whenever it rained. His unreliable father was a useless layabout, and his mother was so furious she stood with her hands on her 2kReads7.3Score134Shelves
- 108 Transmigration: My Mental Power Lets Me Communicate with Plants and Animals 穿越：我的精神力能和动植物沟通 [Alternate history, male protagonist, comedy, face-slapping, growth, supernatural powers, secret identities, a touch of ensemble cast] Note: The male lead’s entire family is stunningly good-looking. The story has three volumes: Leave Home Young, Return a Grown Man Young: A pampered childhood [Volume One complete] Leave Home: Laying low and building strength (the kidnapping starts in Volume Two~) [Volume Two complete] Return a Grown Man: Stirring up the world [Complete] In his previous life, Yuan 2.9kReads7.3Score290Shelves
- 109 The Farm Girl’s Road to Riches in Ancient Times 穿越种田之农家女的致富路 Transmigration, farming, building wealth No System, no space, no nasty villains Born with the Midas touch One day, village official Li Yun transmigrates into the body of Li Yunniang, an orphan in an ancient farming family. Her parents are both dead, and her uncle and aunt pressure her into a marriage to bring good fortune, marrying her off to Tan Wenting, a sickly young man from the same village. Who could have guessed that good fortune would follow the Tan family after Li Yunniang arrived? The 491Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 110 In the Famine Years, I Lived Freely and Recklessly 饥荒年我逍遥又猖狂 In a year of famine, the protagonist, Zeng Zhou, transmigrates into a chaotic age. First he makes his fortune, then marries and has children, working hard to farm and grow stronger, until at last he contends for the world. The story of an ordinary man who grows little by little, until one day the great roc rises with the wind and soars ninety thousand miles. Striving to survive and improve his lot, he learns that to enjoy riches and honors before others, one must endure hardship behind the scene 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 111 Farming and Raising Kids: My Rugged Husband Is Actually a Mad Emperor 种田养崽，糙汉夫君竟是疯批帝王 [Well-Behaved Little One + Super Satisfying Read + Business Whiz + Imperial Exams + Infrastructure + Powerful Couple + Devoted to Each Other] When the family ran out of firewood, she went to chop some. She took care of the farmwork and earned money when they were short on cash! Crayfish, river-snail rice noodles, spicy hotpot, desserts and pastries, every major cuisine imaginable... Before long, Su Qing'er had paid off the family's debts, was eating meat at every meal, and had even built a large 267Reads—Score104Shelves
- 112 After the Divorce, I Turn the Tables with My Child and My Family 和离后，带崽携娘家逆袭日常 [A Slow-Paced Farming and Business Story, System, Modern Person in Ancient Times, A Little Bit of Wish Fulfillment, Foraging, Coastal Foraging, No Terrible Relatives] The moment Lin Sanniang opens her eyes, her scumbag husband says he wants her to bear a child for his younger brother, since the family is poor and his brother can't afford a wife. What a joke. Sorry, but she's getting a divorce. After leaving her scumbag husband... Ding! One wild porcini mushroom, worth 5 virtual coins. Recycle it 51Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 113 A Poor Scholar with a Pistol from the Start 寒门书生，开局我有一手枪 Xiao Yi transmigrates to the Great Xia Dynasty. With nothing but bare walls at home, his wife stays by his side through it all. He farms and makes money, while his wife is as beautiful as a goddess. They drink and walk the dog, spending their lives together. For his wife, Xiao Yi works hard to build a fortune and becomes a tycoon. But will he be satisfied with that, or end up ruling the world? 197Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 114 After the System Warned Us, My Whole Family Fled to the Ancient Past 被系统提醒后全家一起去古代逃荒 While Lin Qingqing's family of four is escaping the summer heat in Yunnan, they pick some mushrooms they don't recognize, and the whole family dies of poisoning. On their way to the underworld, the System intercepts them and sends them to ancient times. System: “You only have one hour to gather supplies. Once time's up, you won't be able to put anything else in your storage space.” “Rice, flour, cooking oil. Buy, buy, buy.” “Iron pots, machetes, basic medicine. Buy, buy, buy.” “Glass cups should 1.1kReads8.4Score128Shelves
- 115 After Becoming the Villainess's Original Wife, I Became Everyone's Favorite 穿成恶毒原配后，我成了团宠 Transmigrate into a book, farming, sweet romance, political intrigue, building wealth, humor Su Tangli, heir to a family of Suzhou embroidery artisans, unfortunately transmigrates into a political-intrigue novel centered on a heroine. She becomes the vicious original wife of the most powerful minister, the heroine's dark moonlight: cruel and vicious, with a gambling habit, she drives the minister's family to ruin and eventually dies a miserable death. Terrified, Su Tangli quickly turns over a ne 164Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 116 Great Tang: It Begins with Li Xiuning's Wedding! 大唐：从李秀宁大婚开始！ Three years ago, Song Xuan transmigrated to the end of the Daye era. He saved a young woman, married her, and they had a daughter. Three years later, Song Xuan arrived in Chang'an with his daughter in his arms. By chance, he got in the way of an imperial princess's wedding procession. The Li Tang dynasty was soon thrown into an uproar. Li Yuan: “A lowborn nobody? How could he possibly deserve my imperial daughter?” Li Jiancheng: “A commoner dares to dream of marrying a princess of Great Tang? Wh 2kReads7.2Score113Shelves
- 117 The Road to the Imperial Examinations Begins as a Student 科举之路从童生开始 Lin Ying transmigrates. He had been researching the history of the imperial examination system at a research institute, but one careless moment sends him to ancient times, where he becomes the son of a farming family on his way to sit the exams. What else can he do? For the sake of a better life, he can only give it everything he’s got! On the long road to success in the imperial examinations, Lin Ying sets himself a small goal: first, pass the entry-level exam and become a student! 452Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 118 I Am the Son of a Prestigious Clan 吾乃世家子 Pay attention, everyone!! This is not a feel-good power fantasy! But it is definitely lighthearted! An unconventional succession to the Tang throne + cheerful day-to-day developments + revelations about the protagonist's background + choices in the face of the tide of history + shifting loyalties + examinations of human nature (by putting other people on trial). This is a story that uses a modern perspective to peer into an alternate version of history, and follows a member of a millennium-old a 61Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 119 Everyone Else Chews Tree Bark in the Famine, While My Family Devours Meat by the Mouthful 荒年家家啃树皮我家咔咔炫大肉 (Ancient-era farming + cozy everyday life + sweet romance + transmigration + space System + family squabbles + building a fortune + devoted to each other) Yiduo transmigrates to an impoverished mountain village in ancient times with her mother. It’s a year of famine, and on top of that, a creditor shows up demanding repayment. If they can’t pay what they owe, she’ll be forced to marry the landlord’s sickly son. After the village head goes to great lengths to mediate, both sides agree that the de 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 120 Your Highness, I’m a Gentleman 世子我可是正人君子 A transmigration story that turns tradition on its head, with no plagiarism (except in the case of one particular pair). Whether in the imperial court or the martial world, there are stories and wine, reunions and partings, intrigue and betrayal, love and hate... 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 The Upheaval of the Five Barbarians: My Mother-in-Law Took Me In 五胡乱华，我被丈母娘捡回家 [Farming] [Building wealth] [Multiple female leads] [Everyday family life] [Warring for supremacy] [Not mindless wish fulfillment] [Warm daily life as the family grows prosperous, alongside ruthless determination to survive in troubled times] In the final years of the Western Jin dynasty, the Rebellion of the Eight Princes leaves the people of Guanzhong destitute. Wang Dachuan is pushed aside by his eldest legitimate brother, and at just thirteen, he angrily leaves home. He ventures deep into th 449Reads—Score102Shelves
- 122 I Became a Widow's Sister-in-Law, and My Doting Chancellor Has Two Faces 穿成寡嫂，娇养的丞相有两副面孔 Shu Wei, a food blogger, falls asleep in the bath and somehow transmigrates to an unknown dynasty. Her original body’s husband died just after they married, leaving her with three little burdens to raise. She is now a widowed sister-in-law. Shu Wei arrives just as her original body, unable to bear the burden of caring for the three children, is preparing to run away with her husband’s family fortune. Raised with good values, Shu Wei knows she could never do such a thing. Looking at the children, 1.1kReads8.8Score119Shelves
- 123 Transmigrated to Ancient Times as a Handsome Farmer, This Special Forces Soldier Wants to Cry 穿越古代成农夫小鲜肉特种兵想哭 On his way home from an elite special forces competition, his plane is struck by lightning, and he transmigrates to another world. A young bachelor in the prime of his life becomes an old farmer of grandfatherly age, and is left close to tears when faced with so many mouths to feed. How can he lead this bunch of adopted kids to a better life? Only through hard work. Drawing on the martial arts passed down through his family in his previous life, as well as his maternal family's renowned Huizhou 3.5kReads8.6Score311Shelves
- 124 The Lazy Little One from a Farming Family Takes the Imperial Exams 农门懒娃娃考科举 Dogwa had terrible luck in his previous life. He worked hard all his life and had nothing to show for it. It was all for nothing. In this life, he just wants enough to eat and drink, and to lie flat until the end. Who knew the Lai family already had a layabout: Dogwa's own father. There was no room for a second one. So Dogwa can only be pushed into improving himself and working hard. (Original title: The Lazy Farm Boy Takes the Imperial Examinations) 659Reads8.5Score—Shelves
- 125 After Becoming a Scumbag, I Support My Family with a Spatial Supermarket 穿成渣男后，我靠空间超市养家 The rating has only just come in, so it’ll go up later. ...Yan Shuang transmigrates, and the bad news is that he’s become a deadbeat gambler buried in debt, a scumbag who abuses his wife and daughter. The good news is that he brought an entire building with him: a three-story supermarket packed with supplies, with the fourth and fifth floors crammed full of medicine and books. In an age when human lives are worth less than grass, he’s terrified that others will notice something strange about him 4.6kReads6.9Score477Shelves
- 126 The Scholar’s Sweetheart 秀才家的小娇娘 Song Xintong was in a car accident on a business trip and transmigrated. The original owner was also named Song Xintong. She was fourteen, just three months away from turning fifteen, and the eldest child in the family. Since her father died of illness a year earlier, she had taken on the responsibility of caring for her twin younger brothers. They lived in a humble thatched cottage, and life was hard. Her parents died young, leaving her with two little brothers to raise. Transmigrating as their 826Reads8.7Score101Shelves
- 127 Where the Red Flag Flies 红旗正飘的地方 (The story includes, but is not limited to: a transition from capitalism to socialism, technology and magic, infrastructure development, dragon girls, gods, a grand union, elves, beastfolk, conquest…) “Look, that history major in our dorm is at it again. Does he really think studying this stuff is useful?” “Hey, don’t say that. It’s just his little hobby. Let him indulge in his spring-and-autumn daydreams and give him some time to come to his senses…” “We’re heading out to eat. Keep it up, and g 76Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 128 Weapons Delivered from the Start: I Use Japanese Pirates as Test Subjects 开局送武器，我拿倭寇做实验 On the day I transmigrated, I caught Japanese pirates bullying my sister-in-law. The System popped up: [Option One: Swear brotherhood with the pirates. Reward: Japanese sword-drawing skills after two and a half years of practice] [Option Two: Pretend to be blind and run. Reward: One motorized tricycle] [Option Three: Rescue my sister-in-law. Reward: One pistol] I chose option three and shot a pirate dead. I thought I was on my way to the top of the world from then on... Until I ran into thre 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 129 The Road to the Top: A Restaurant from the Start 巅峰之路：开局一间食肆 A seasoned Beijinger wakes up one day to find himself the son of a low-ranking official in Wenshui County. His father is incorruptible, the family is struggling financially, his younger sister is malnourished, and he has two younger brothers: one whose schooling costs money and another who is only six months old. Ye Fan looks up at the sky and sighs. He never expected that what could help him most right now would be neither his education nor his work experience, but the cooking skills he was for 630Reads8.4Score103Shelves
- 130 Orange Serenity 橙之静 [A different kind of domineering CEO + clear-headed heroine + a grand historical-and-modern murder-mystery role-playing game + strong leads] A dinner gathering brought Lin Cheng into the life of Xu Di, an important man who fit her current criteria for a husband. Their relationship took off after a cultural exhibition… Even at an exhibition like this, Xu Di was completely absorbed, carefully learning about everything from beginning to end. By comparison, Lin Cheng seemed a little distracted. Hal 105Reads—Score—Shelves
- 131 The Power Minister 权臣 He made one family’s surname the banner of an empire! Desert Classic 46Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 132 Being Left to Die With Nothing? I Picked Up a Husband Who's the Chief Minister 被吃绝户？捡个相公是首辅 Chaoyan was a top agent trained by the nation. She could fight on the battlefield, cook in the kitchen, take on mistresses, and catch hooligans. After transmigrating, Chaoyan became Bai Chaoyan, an orphan whose relatives were already scheming to seize her inheritance the moment she woke up. Her grandmother was cruel, her aunt stingy, her grandfather cowardly, and her uncles greedy… Her little sister was skin and bones, and was about to be sold as a child bride… Damn it! Just because the tig 1.8kReads8.3Score197Shelves
- 133 Life in Ancient Times, Starting as a Cowherd 从放牛娃开始的古代生活 After transmigrating to ancient times, Zhao Xiaoshan doesn’t become a prince or a royal lord. Instead, he ends up a village boy tending cattle. He stares at the sky in dismay. Fine, if he can’t go back, he might as well roll up his sleeves and get to work. So what if they’re poor? He has his wits about him! See how he leads his whole family to earn money and make a fortune in ancient times! [Farming + business + lighthearted + everyday family life] No pocket dimension, no System, no golden finge 3.7kReads7.9Score252Shelves
- 134 Country Life in Ancient Times: Jiang Yue, the Farmer’s Daughter 农女姜月的古代田园生活 [No Romance + Farming + Food Business + Animal Husbandry + Family and Village Life + Slow-Burn] Jiang Yue, a farmer's daughter with an unusual fate, was divorced and sent home. She fell ill and died. Jiang Yue, a modern single woman past her prime, was caught in a flash flood while traveling. When she opened her eyes again, she had become Jiang Yue, a seventeen-year-old divorcée abandoned in ancient times. Her family is desperately poor, but they stick together through thick and thin, and the 76Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 135 I Was a Salt Merchant in Ancient Times 古代我是一个盐贩子 [Transmigration + Cunning + Meticulous + Lighthearted + Farming + Conquest] Wu An is reborn into a chaotic era. An empire beset by internal and external crises is already nearing its end. Natural disasters and human calamities drive the people to rise up. What will he do now...? Amid clashing swords and tender beauty, he gradually loses himself in this era... 691Reads8.3Score102Shelves
- 136 Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Farm, Raise a Sweet Child, and Woo a Rugged Man 穿越古代种田，养乖娃撩糙汉 Transmigration + farming + rugged hero + raising children Shen Huan unexpectedly transmigrates to ancient times. With no System, she makes money by cooking, clears land, farms, and raises children. All she wants is to raise the children well, but who could have guessed their father would turn out to be a handsome man? Well, he’s tall and broad-shouldered, with a handsome face. This man is exactly her type. She makes the first move and goes after her husband!!! But her husband is fierce and cold. 83Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 137 Starting My Civil Service Exam Journey After Being Kicked Out of My Home 科举从被赶出家门开始 An accident turned Gu Yuan into the third son of the Gu family in ancient Qing Shui Village. His father had died young, and his mother showed him no affection. His family was reasonably well-off, but he didn’t get a single cent of it after being kicked out. Just as he had finally found hope for life, a System suddenly appeared and told him he’d die if he didn’t take the imperial examinations. Fine, then: he’d sit the exams and make a living. Let’s see how he builds a future for himself, one step 240Reads7.9Score—Shelves
- 138 Useless Prince? The Foreign Tribes Hail Me as Their Heavenly Khan! 废物皇子？异族奉我天可汗！ Xu Wenpin was an instructor for the Huaxia Longyan Special Forces. During an overseas mission, he found himself in mortal danger and had no choice but to jump into a freezing underground river. When he climbed back out, he was mistaken for the useless seventeenth prince of Great Liang. And so, the peaceful Round Moon Earth City was thrown into turmoil once more. Three years later, the Crown Prince poisoned the emperor, seized the throne, and sent Xu Wenpin a cup of poison, intending to eliminate —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 139 I Transmigrate as the Ming Crown Prince and Build an Industrial Empire for China 穿越大明太子，打造华夏工业帝国 [Ming military industry + Industrial Revolution + transmigration with no System + scientific genius] Mighty Qin, powerful Han, prosperous Tang, wealthy Song, and strong Ming. A modern engineering PhD transmigrates, and from the start he's dealt a winning hand: he becomes the Ming Crown Prince. As a descendant of the Ming Dynasty's founding emperor, Zhu Yuanzhang, he relies on three books, The Friend of Military-Civilian Talent, The Militia Military Training Manual, and The Barefoot Doctor's Manu 254Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 140 The Imperial Exam: This Candidate Is a Master of Fourteen Skills 科举：这个考生十四项全能 [Imperial examinations + multiple heroines + daily life + no brainless harem collecting + diligent study + reversing cause and effect] Within books are beauties like jade; within books are houses of gold. Gu Ming, a champion crammer of his generation, transmigrates to the Great Zheng dynasty and becomes Gu Ming, also known as Gu Changsheng, a newly crowned county-exam top scorer with the same name who died of excitement. He also has a Primordial Clan Genealogy in his mind, which can reveal the t 4.6kReads7.7Score404Shelves
- 141 The Poor Scholar's Imperial Exams: Six Top Scores in a Row 寒门科举，连中六元 [Imperial exams + transmigration + System + not a power fantasy + everyday life] One moment, Wang Yuanqing transmigrates, and the next he's the only son in a farming family in Wangjia Village, Great Yuan, with seven beautiful older sisters. His family has next to nothing, and in an era when everything else is considered inferior to scholarship, Wang Yuanqing must climb the ranks step by step to protect his family. 57Reads—Score—Shelves
- 142 The Immortal's Longevity Estate: I Can Earn Rewards by Farming 长生仙府：我能获得种田奖励 After his soul transmigrates into the body of a low-ranking rogue cultivator, Fang Yun practices cautiously for a while, then unexpectedly discovers an immortal abode inside himself. The moment it opens, he also gains a strange ability: every harvest comes with a reward. From then on, he grows spirit herbs and raises spirit beasts within the immortal abode, enjoying a long and immortal life. 469Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 143 My Whole Family Supports My Imperial Exams, and I Rise to Great Heights 全家供我科举，而后青云直上 One heroine + no System + lighthearted pacing A bird must flap its wings before it can soar; a person must study before they can get ahead. Huang Zhiwen unexpectedly gets another chance at life, bringing the memories of his previous life with him as he slowly adapts to this new world. Here, he finds new people to care about and a new family. The Huang family is warm and close-knit, and they will do everything they can to support Huang Zhiwen in the imperial examinations. That leaves all the pres 783Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 144 The Prime Minister's Child Bride Is Quite the Flirt 首相大人的童养媳，有点撩 [A few warnings: 1. They don’t take over someone else’s body; their souls switch places. 2. The child bride identity is for her protection.] Jiang Yu transmigrated into a book! But she had no System, no golden finger, and she wasn’t the heroine or a supporting female character. She’d become a child bride who appeared in just one panel of a comic, and all you could see of her was her back! Ack… She was just an ordinary little office worker. In this ancient world where the birds didn’t even bother 1.3kReads8.8Score101Shelves
- 145 This Transmigration Is a Gold Mine 这个穿越太赚了 Xia Qingfeng, a celebrated medical expert at a military hospital’s general branch, had finally retired after divorcing early in life. He turned down offers from major hospitals, determined to enjoy his retirement. Along with his thirty-year-old daughter, Xu Xiaoxiao, a widowed chemistry teacher at a middle school, he set off on a road trip during her summer break. But the two of them got into an accident in the underground parking lot of a large shopping mall in a tourist city, and both died. Th 5.9kReads9.1Score690Shelves
- 146 Jilted on My Wedding Day, I Marry His Uncle on the Spot 大婚当日被悔婚，我当场改嫁他叔 A modern female traditional Chinese medicine doctor unexpectedly transmigrates into a book on the day of a wedding, becoming a cannon-fodder supporting character who gets jilted as soon as she appears. When she opens her eyes, she sees the original male lead storming away in anger. And a whole courtyard full of guests eager for gossip. They want to see her make a fool of herself? She raises a hand and points to the handsome, sickly young man leaning by the door: “I’ll marry him!” From that momen 616Reads7.8Score102Shelves
- 147 The Imperial Examination: I’m from a Humble Family 科举：我是寒门子弟 After an earthquake, modern college student Chen Xiao transmigrates to the fictional Great Zhou dynasty, becoming the son of a poor farming family. He has a widowed mother, a virtuous wife, and a child who is four months away from being born. Looking at his family’s utter poverty, Chen Xiao decides to take up the original owner’s ambition of passing the imperial examinations and lead the whole family toward a bright future... 1kReads7.7Score105Shelves
- 148 Eternal Homestead 永恒家园 A man on the road is as beautiful as jade, a gentleman unmatched beneath the heavens. A young man is granted a new life and reunited with his parents, forging their family bonds anew as father and son, mother and son. He strives forward, vowing to build a happy home for his parents and make money from the bounty of the mountains. With his remarkably good memory, he takes the scholar exams, earns official honors, and helps build a heartwarming story for his hometown. There is family affection and 215Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 149 Making Gourmet Food in the Great Qin 我在大秦做美食 A post-apocalyptic woman transmigrates into the Warring States period. Because of a prophecy, Lü Buwei sees her as the destined benefactor and adopts her as his daughter. And so begins her legendary life… [A long story with a slower pace. Love you all!] 262Reads—Score—Shelves
- 150 My Parents, Brother, and I: From the Deep Mountains to Fertile Land 爹娘弟和我，从深山到沃土 Lin Youyou woke up to find herself transmigrated to a remote mountain region. Looking at the bare walls of her home, she could hardly imagine anyone poorer. To make ends meet, she had no choice but to learn how to forage for wild vegetables. Scene one: Lin Youyou bends over, gathering wild vegetables. Scene two: Lin Youyou squats down to gather wild vegetables. Scene three: Lin Youyou stoops to gather wild vegetables. As she found herself going further and further down the path of foraging, 504Reads6.8Score—Shelves
