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- 151 The Imperial Examination Path of a Lazybones in Ancient Times 咸鱼古代的科举路 In the modern world, Gu Qin spent every day exhausting himself over work, slaving away for his company until one day he suddenly died at his desk. But what he never expected was that he would be reincarnated. In his new life, his grandparents doted on him, his parents cherished him, and his older sister looked after him. Gu Qin only wanted to lie flat. Luckily, his family was well-off, so he figured he could just take it easy this time. Unfortunately, misfortune can strike at any moment. To avoi 127Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 152 My Gentle, Sweet Husband Is So Warm 温软夫郎他超暖 [Farming + two male leads + everyday family life + a slow and steady romance] The year's plans begin in spring. Sow new hope, nurture fresh dreams, and the mountain folk's hopes will take root. The three Gu brothers endured years of torment at the hands of their stepmother, but after setting up their own household, they soon began to thrive. For the sake of a tiny inheritance, their heartless aunt was determined to ruin Shuang. Who could have guessed that a twist of fate would bring him a match 344Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 153 After Transmigrating into a Down-and-Out Young Master, I Was Taken In by a Rugged Village Man 穿成落魄少爷后被村里糙汉捡走了 [Farming] [Two male leads] [Younger man] While working a summer job, college sophomore Lin Yang accidentally bumped his head against a tree and passed out. When he woke up, he had transmigrated into the body of a penniless young noble who had fallen on hard times. With no home, no money, and stranded deep in the mountains, Lin Yang was understandably devastated. He was ready to close his eyes and die right there, until a hunter nearby told him that if he died in the mountains, wild beasts would 953Reads8.4Score124Shelves
- 154 In a Chaotic Age: Creating a Legend on the Empire's Frontier 乱世：从帝国边陲开始创造神话 Keywords: [Alternate World] + [Slow Burn] + [Generals] + [Strategists] + [Army Battles] + [Totems] + [Imperial Will] + [World Ascension] The dynasty is in its final years. Bandits roam the land, and rebellions rage without end! A furious young man raises his spear and plunges into this world of chaos. He wages war at every turn, destroys the aristocratic clans, tears down the Confucian temples, and rebuilds the world. Humanity’s will, qi refinement, the system of spirit cultivation, inherited to 1.3kReads7.4Score104Shelves
- 155 Transmigration: A Post-Apocalyptic Woman's Daily Life in Ancient Times 穿越：末世女的古代日常 [Transmigration + supernatural powers + love after marriage + sweet romance + cozy daily life + both leads are each other's first + few awful characters!] Xia Yan struggled to survive in the apocalypse for five years. At last, while gathering supplies, she was surrounded by zombies. Abandoned by her teammates as she tried to escape, she had no choice but to blow herself up. Then she transmigrated to ancient times and became a young bride forced to marry in someone else's place to bring good fort 1.5kReads8.8Score120Shelves
- 156 Drifting with the Tide 随波逐游 From Cowherd to Martial Sage: The Astonishing Rise of Niu Er, a Transmigrator, Packed with Schemes, Romance, and Brotherhood! [Explosive revelations] Niu Er’s double life: After transmigrating, how does he go from a clueless exam candidate to a martial sage and shake up the Three Kingdoms? [The pinnacle of political intrigue] Caught in a web of schemes: As the kingdoms of Daqian, Xiyang, and Jingtai clash, how does Niu Er plan every move and build his empire? [An epic romance] Niu Er’s confid 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 The Court Arranged My Marriage, So How Did I End Up with Three Widows? 朝廷赐婚，我怎么分了三个寡妇 Jiang Lang, a master of his generation, transmigrated to a dynasty where the court assigned wives to men. A poor commoner with nothing but bare walls at home, Jiang Lang chose the three most beautiful widows as his wives. He would pursue a career in government, conquer the business world, make his mark in love, fight his way through the jianghu, and battle on the field! Plots, traps, flirtation, slaughter, and cruelty! To find a way back to his own time, Jiang Lang had no choice but to excel in 721Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 158 The Gold Medal Physician 金牌小郎中 Su Li graduated from an institute of traditional Chinese medicine, but one day he transmigrated to the Great Chu dynasty. Seeing his family so hungry that they were gaunt and sallow, he grew worried, so he went into the mountains to gather medicinal herbs and sell them to improve their meals. Su Li's ambitions in this life aren't very grand. He just wants to escape the backstabbing of the workplace and live peacefully in the village as a barefoot doctor. He can sell herbs, farm and raise fish in 4.5kReads8.9Score470Shelves
- 159 An Ordinary Life for a Workaholic in Ancient Times 卷王在古代的普通人生 Chen Rui, an agriculture student in the modern era, transmigrates to the fictional Great Xia Dynasty and becomes the great-grandson of Chen Wang, a former company commander who has retired from military service to farm. With his family’s help, he enters officialdom through the imperial examinations and uses his knowledge to make sure the people under his jurisdiction have enough to eat. A heads-up: this isn’t a conventional power fantasy. It has a laid-back, slice-of-life feel, and the male lead 1.8kReads8.3Score137Shelves
- 160 The Little Chef God of the Song Dynasty 宋朝小厨神 After waking up drunk, Yang Donghao, a graduate of New Oriental Culinary School, discovered that he had somehow transmigrated to an unfamiliar dynasty: the Song Kingdom. And so... Popcorn became all the rage in the capital, beloved by everyone from princes and nobles to ordinary folk. Mixue milk tea won over even the fussy palates of princesses and the empress. As for jianbing guozi and youtiao with soy milk, they became the emperor's daily breakfast. Food is the people's first necessity, and go 7.8kReads8.8Score863Shelves
- 161 Transmigrating to Farm and Raise Children 穿越之种田养崽 [Farming + Nurturing + No portable space + Few terrible people + No golden finger] [Career] When Shi Xinyu wakes up, she finds herself at the very moment she is being sold off as a child bride after transmigrating? Looking at her frail body and ragged clothes, she roars, “Heavens, how did I end up with such a disastrous start again?” This dilapidated home is dirt poor, and there’s a scrawny little chick of a child peeking at her from behind the door? With all the answers in hand, how could she p 94Reads—Score—Shelves
- 162 A Farm Boy’s Journey to the Imperial Exams 农家娃的科举生涯 Li Shan is born into ancient times with memories from before, but he has amnesia. Even so, the belief that he must study, despite growing up poor, is etched into his bones. In the end, this impoverished family, mocked by everyone, really does produce an official. He brings prosperity to the community and grows into a great figure renowned throughout the history books... A heads-up: The author came up with many of the settings, systems, and so on on the spur of the moment. Readers who care about 228Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 163 This General Is a Little Slow 这个将军有点憨 A third-year college student and hopeless simp, a transmigrated general who's a force to be reckoned with, one brilliant move after another, leading three hundred and fifty soldiers, all while pining for the princess. He invents things and conducts research just to show off and boast! He tinkers with high technology in ancient times and takes on enemies from every side! He's got guns, cannons, planes, and even weapons capable of laying waste to the world! 33Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 164 Hilarious Magistrate Hua: Transmigrating to Ancient Times to Open a Brothel 爆笑花县令：穿越古代开青楼 [Funny, lighthearted, transmigration, wish fulfillment, alternate world, history, no System, plenty of beauties, infrastructure-building] The shameless, slick Hua Qianchen transmigrates to ancient times. He has no System and no golden finger, but that doesn’t stop him from pursuing his dream: To become the king of the brothels! He wants to give the beautiful young women a home, and fill their lives with hope and sunshine. With beautiful women at his side, he builds up brothels and stirs up the w —Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 165 A Great Gentleman of the Song Dynasty 宋朝大官人 Bronze Prize winner of the Fourth Migu Cup! “What? I woke up and ended up farming in the Northern Song dynasty!” Chen Chuliu was so furious he almost rammed his head into the wall, but quickly stopped himself. These four earthen walls were all his family had left. If he damaged one, they would really be finished. Faced with a bare-bones home, the clan chief's attempts to force him into hard labor, and the contempt of the county's rich young masters, Chen Chuliu used his clever modern mind to tur 1.9kReads8.4Score167Shelves
- 166 Born a Burden? I Get Rich Raising Pigs Through Sign-In and Make Them Eat Their Words 穿成赔钱货？我签到养猪暴富打脸 After transmigrating to ancient times, with nothing but four bare walls, I was labeled a “burden” from the start? Zhao Jiu'er says: No big deal. I have a sign-in System! Others toil in the fields all year and barely scrape by; Zhao Jiu'er signs in at the [field ridge]: “Ding! You have obtained [Rapid Crop Growth Technique]!” Her grain yields multiply tenfold! Others rack their brains raising pigs, only to lose everything; Zhao Jiu'er signs in at the [pigsty]: “Ding! You have obtained [Swine Pl 62Reads7.7Score—Shelves
- 167 Transmigrating to Uphold the Code of Male Virtue 穿越之守男德 [One heroine + no System + no showing off + lighthearted daily life + knows his limits] Male lead: A transmigrator who strictly observes the rules of fidelity, doesn’t show off, knows his limits, and avoids ambiguous relationships. Female lead: Cool-headed and scheming, with a knack for just about everything Xie Zhiyi, from the 21st century, accidentally transmigrates to the State of An and meets the woman meant for him. From then on... No, I can’t go to a brothel. No, I have a wife. I can’t en 122Reads—Score—Shelves
- 168 Reborn as a Young Scholar in a Farming Family 重生之农家小书生 Xiao Han transmigrated to ancient times as a little boy. He had planned to coast through life, eating his fill and waiting to die, but the System, desperate to meet its performance targets, tried every trick to tempt him, from sweet-talking him to feeding him poisonous motivational slogans. Xiao Han gradually veered onto a path no one had planned for. He had only wanted to help his family achieve a comfortable life, but he aimed too high and accidentally reached the pinnacle of success. Xiao San 1.9kReads8.7Score126Shelves
- 169 The Lazy Scholar and the Fierce Escort Girl 懒懒书生，彪镖女 In the twelfth year of Yongjia, a great flood struck Suzhou Prefecture. Countless houses collapsed, and immeasurable acres of farmland were submerged. Tens of thousands of people were left without food or clothing and became refugees. When Li Xiang transmigrated here, he became a proud member of the Beggars’ Sect. Just as he was lamenting how unfair fate, or the System, had been to him, a burst of commotion jolted him awake. Several burly men suddenly barged in. Leading them was a sturdy, broad- 4.3kReads8.3Score310Shelves
- 170 Farming in Ancient Times and Outwitting My Terrible In-Laws 古代种田，和极品婆家斗智斗勇 A death notice saying she fell in battle is the worst possible start for Shen Nan after she transmigrates. Behind her are shameless relatives watching like hungry wolves, eager to devour her alive. Before her are two young children crying for food. No golden finger, no savior. She is just an ordinary widow pushed to the brink. From farming until the skin on her fingers splits, to setting up a stall on a bustling street corner, to running a little shop through stormy times, every step is soaked 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 171 Reborn in the Crown Prince's Body: From the Start, I Marry Seven Concubines in His Place 魂穿太子，开局代娶七房妻妾 Crown Prince Gu Xiao has been showered with affection since childhood. He is lazy, useless, and irreverent. The emperor and empress are deeply troubled by him, but figure he will settle down once he marries and takes on adult responsibilities. So, when Gu Xiao comes of age, they promptly arrange seven wives and concubines for him. On his wedding day, as he gazes at the seven stunning women, Gu Xiao falls into deep thought... 2.9kReads8.2Score240Shelves
- 172 Unifying the Three Kingdoms Without Relying on Zhuge Liang 不依靠诸葛亮也能一统三国 No cheats, no System, no golden finger, just iron-blooded campaigns and political scheming I transmigrated through time and reshaped history, making up for its regrets, bringing the Ziwugu Pass stratagem back to life, ensuring the Han dynasty would endure, and making the world tremble. Liu Bei: “Kongming, your talent is ten times Cao Pi’s. If you can guide Adou, then do so. If you cannot, you may take the throne yourself.” Zhuge Liang: “Your Majesty, slow down! Let this old minister help you! 300Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 173 I Passed the Imperial Exam and Gave the Dynasty Three Hundred More Years 科举高中，我给王朝续命三百年 [Imperial Exams + Daily Life + Business + Officialdom + Political Intrigue + No Romance + No System] Xue Zhao, a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine, transmigrated one day into an abandoned infant who had been taken in and raised by a scholar and his wife. Before his adoptive father died, he urged Xue Zhao to take the imperial examinations, enter officialdom, and bring honor to the family. To fulfill his adoptive father’s dying wish, Xue Zhao embarked on the path of scholarship. From the coun 218Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 174 Transmigrated to Ancient Times, With an Endless Arsenal in My Spatial Dimension 穿越古代，空间有用不完的军火 [Modern firearms, multiple heroines, farming, building a faction, kill, kill, kill] Chen Mo, a mercenary, accidentally transmigrates to a small mountain village in an ancient land torn apart by war. The original owner may be a scholar, but his family is poorer than dirt, and they are on the verge of starving to death. Luckily, he discovers a pocket dimension, and from the start, he feeds chicken and pork to his starving little wife. From then on, he uses the pocket dimension to reach the pinnacl 19.9kReads8.5Score2.1kShelves
- 175 The Imperial Exams: A Poor Scholar's Journey 科举，寒门读书郎 [Imperial examinations + lighthearted + everyday life + one heroine] Li Chengping transmigrated to Daqian, a strange dynasty. He had planned to live off his family in a scenic spot by the mountains and water, but the backbreaking labor service of ancient times terrified him. If he didn't want to work, he'd have to find another way to live. This is the story of a farmer's son who studies for the imperial examinations. Zhang Erniang: “If you could put in the effort to memorize your books while eat 6Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 176 Divine Doctor with a Pocket Dimension: The Mountain Man Wants a Baby 空间神医：山里汉子来生娃 A famous twenty-first-century surgeon transmigrates to ancient times and becomes the young bride of a farmer. Unfortunately, her husband is paralyzed, and she suddenly finds herself a mother, too. With biased in-laws, bizarre sisters-in-law, and a troublemaking sister-in-law, how is she supposed to get by? Lin Qingyue rolls up her sleeves. To hell with all the monsters and demons: whoever shows up gets a beating. Before long, she's notorious for her fierce temper! She builds a fortune, takes on 8.1kReads8.7Score513Shelves
- 177 The Authorities Give Me a Wife, and I End Up with a Princess from the Previous Dynasty! 官府发娘子，我竟领到前朝公主！ [Transmigration to ancient times + building wealth + vying for supremacy + wondrous martial arts + beauties of every kind + warrior goddesses on the battlefield] [The historical novel with more female leads than any other on Tomato Novel, bar none!] Jia Daoshi transmigrates to the Great Jing Dynasty. It resembles ancient China, but never existed in real history. Years of warfare have left the population dwindling! The martial world is in chaos, with heroes rising everywhere! To address the popu —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 178 Getting By in Ancient Times 我在古代混日子 Qin Feng, a mediocre university student from the 21st century, was driven by necessity to participate in an experiment involving “digital memory transplantation.” The experiment failed, and he transmigrated to ancient times with countless memories. From then on, he began an extraordinary journey in another world, 6.1kReads8.5Score486Shelves
- 179 I, San Mao, Will Take the Imperial Exams 我，三毛，要科举 [Alternate world + farming + imperial examinations + everyday family life] One brick was all it took to turn Chen Ping'an into a poor farmer’s son. Farm the land? The taxes are too high. He shakes his head and gives up. Go into business? He’d still be stuck with corvee labor. No, that won’t work either. That leaves only one path. Fortunately, as he pursues his studies, he has the support of a teacher and several like-minded friends by his side. Along the way, Chen Sanmao overcomes one challenge 1.1kReads7.4Score100Shelves
- 180 The Great Frontier Reclamation of Planet Tantant 坦坦星开荒记 [Survival on an Alien World] [Wilderness Farming] [Utter Loneliness] [Nine-Tailed Divine Fox] [Cultivation in a Past Life] [Determined to Become an Immortal] Pu Lian’s soul is projected into a high-dimensional parallel space to cultivate there in her past life and cure her terminal illness. In a desolate, bleak wilderness, she sets out to cultivate the land alone. She encounters a nine-tailed white fox that can speak and understand people’s hearts. By day it is a fox; by night, a woman who cooks 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 I Transmigrated into a Book as a Cannon-Fodder Maid and Escaped the Main Plot 穿书成炮灰小丫头，逃离主线剧情 (This isn't a melodramatic power fantasy, and it doesn't follow the usual tropes. The heroine can't change the world, and her clever tricks can't outsmart the people in power.) Weng Xiaoxiao was so engrossed in a historical romance novel that she couldn't get over the fate of a minor girl who had nothing but a name, not even a description of her appearance, and died as part of a plot to frame the protagonists. While reading the book for the third time, Weng Xiaoxiao transmigrated into it as the 751Reads8.9Score100Shelves
- 182 Farming Chronicles of Zhuyuan Village: My Husband Handles the Outside, I Handle the Home 竹园村种田纪事：夫郎主外我主内 Liu Yusheng, the only son in Second Uncle Liu’s family in Zhuyuan Village, is handsome, tall, long-legged, and incredibly strong. Because of his past exploits, he has reached nineteen without anyone asking for his hand, and he’s about to become the village’s favorite laughingstock. One day, Liu Yu hauls home a tall, thin, unconscious man with a broken leg, dressed in rags, unshaven, and filthy. Changsheng needed more silver for his younger brother’s bride price. He went up the mountai 999Reads8.7Score122Shelves
- 183 Transmigrating Through Time: The Young White Horse Rides Swords Through the Wind 穿越时空：少年白马御剑行 [Invincible Power Fantasy, Hilarious and Passionate] [Wuxia Fantasy] [Tang and Song Poetry] An original story with no clichés or copycats. Readers, follow my words on a fresh and thrilling journey: a dashing young man transmigrates to ancient times, acquires ancient secret arts, then returns to the modern world to defeat superpowered foes, avenge his comrades, and save all living beings from a world of misery. Here is a poem to prove it: Four immortals soar proudly above the world, each peerless 128Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 184 Liu Er Ya's Journey from Poverty to Prosperity Through Farming 柳二丫的脱贫种田生活 [Female lead transmigrates + slow-paced daily life + food + family squabbles + farming] Liu Qing was a modern office drone who loved watching wilderness survival videos whenever she had free time. She never expected that after staying up late to finish a proposal, she would wake up in a different body: Liu Erya, a seven-year-old girl from the Liu family in the ancient Great Liang dynasty. Her parents were both lazy good-for-nothings. Every morning, Liu Qing woke to the thatched roof overhead and 364Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 185 The Whole Family Transmigrates: My Scholar Dad Revives the Family Through the Imperial Exams 全家穿越：学霸老爸靠科举兴家 What’s it like when your whole family transmigrates to ancient times? Jiaojiao raises her little hand. She knows! Hua Tao and Shen Heqing, an older couple who thrived in the twenty-first century, transmigrate to ancient times together with their only daughter, Hua Jiaojiao. History professor Hua Tao has no choice but to study day and night for the imperial exams. Shen Heqing, a leading beauty-industry entrepreneur, starts from scratch and builds a business to make money. As for Jiaojiao, she’s 2.5kReads8.9Score240Shelves
- 186 Reporting to the General: Your Wife Just Wants to Be a Widow in the Countryside 报告将军，夫人只想在乡野当寡妇 She transmigrates and gets her fiancé stolen right from the start. No big deal! Ming Zi is even grateful to her white-lotus cousin for taking that scumbag off her hands. But what's with this alternate-era country where any woman still unmarried at fifteen gets forcibly assigned a husband by the state? And once you get assigned a husband, you have to accept him, even if he's a fool or disabled! The cousin who stole her fiancé, along with her step-grandmother, have already gone to the county offic 562Reads8.9Score100Shelves
- 187 The Old Country Scholar: Reborn as the Father of Four 农门老童生:穿成了四个娃的爹 One heroine, no System An old book never tires the reader, even after a hundred readings. Read it closely and ponder it, and its meaning will reveal itself. Lin Mingyuan transmigrates to Great Chu, just over a decade after its founding, and becomes an old licentiate in a small mountain village. At the ripe old age of thirty-five, he is the father of four, with a beloved wife he thinks of constantly. The imperial examinations, suspended amid the wars at the end of the previous dynasty, are now be 3.8kReads9.0Score270Shelves
- 188 Fleeing to the Mountains in a Chaotic World, My Family Feasts Even in Famine 乱世逃进深山，荒年我全家都吃肉 [Black-Bellied, Adorable Zombie King + Hunter Ex-Boyfriend + Speaks Animal Languages] Qiao Xiyan transmigrates into the body of a young woman who was cheated out of all her money by a scumbag and then died by smashing her head against a wall. As the saying goes, putting up with it gives you breast hyperplasia, and taking a step back gives you ovarian cysts. She grabs an axe and storms over to make the scumbag cough up everything he took! Who could have guessed that along with her zombie king ex- 1.5kReads8.8Score145Shelves
- 189 Transmigrated as a Small-Time Landowner 穿越小地主 I've transmigrated! Really transmigrated! Other people transmigrate and get a golden finger or a System. Zhan Hui, on the other hand, arrives in an ancient world entirely alone, his soul sent to another realm. He thinks this is a pretty rotten deal. If he wants a good life, he'll have to rely on himself. But since he's here, he might as well become a little landlord with a thousand mu of fertile land. Follow Zhan Hui as he goes from being on the verge of starvation to becoming a landowner in ano 965Reads8.7Score106Shelves
- 190 Married to a Villainous Minister 奸臣之妻 Yu Jiao woke up to find herself a poor farm girl in a house with bare walls, with barely enough to eat. Thinking she was the heroine of a farming novel for female readers, she set about treating illnesses, doing business, and farming, rolling up her sleeves to build a fortune and reach the top of the world. Later, her sickly cousin pulled off one success after another: passing all six examinations, placing first in all three stages, entering the Hanlin Academy, and rising rapidly through the ran 2.9kReads8.5Score355Shelves
- 191 A Bountiful Harvest and Happy Days: The Farmer’s Wife Is His One and Only 良田喜事：独宠小农妻 I woke up in this miserable mountain village and married a hunter. Who says hunters don't own land? The finest fields are practically wild now, with more weeds than crops. No matter, I'll grab a hoe and get to work. Hmm, not bad. This rice variety has a higher yield. What, the villagers want to learn how to grow it too? Of course. We'll clear land and plant cotton, then grow other crops between the rows. Not bad at all. It's not as good as what I had in my previous life, but at least I won't hav 689Reads9.0Score103Shelves
- 192 After Beating Up the Villains, She Uses Her Space to Empty the Warehouse 暴打极品后，她带空间搬空了库房 [Farming + space + food + medicine + feel-good story + face-slapping] Qiu Yue, an expert in Yuanwu martial arts, got into a car accident on her way to the airport. Her soul transmigrated into the body of the youngest daughter of the elderly Qiu couple. The Qiu family has two sons, two daughters-in-law, and four little grandsons. After transmigrating into the Qiu family and receiving the original host’s memories, Qiu Yue decides to atone on her behalf. The Qiu family is so poor they can’t afford 1.3kReads8.8Score154Shelves
- 193 I Made My Fortune Hunting in the Mountains 我靠赶山发家致富 [Famine years + family darling + System + opening a shop in ancient times] Ding Xiaozi was a career professional until she unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a six-year-old girl in ancient times. With no parents, she and her three siblings are alone and helpless. Their eldest brother is only nine. The family is so poor that they can barely scrape by, and creditors come knocking every few days to demand repayment! She’s been handed the role of “child in charge of the family.” How can she 174Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 194 Abandoned During the Flight from Famine, I Chose to Lie Flat 逃荒被丢下，我选择躺平 [Farming / Heartwarming / Family Life / Building Wealth / Slow-Paced / Everyday Life / Pocket Dimension / Not a Power Fantasy / Farming / Traditional Gender Roles] After transmigrating from a car accident into a fictional dynasty, she wakes up to discover that she may be fleeing a famine. She pretends to be asleep and listens in, learning that her family is on the run. Because the original owner had been seriously ill for a long time without getting better, her grandparents and uncle had taken a 50Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 195 You Were Supposed to Take the Imperial Exam, Not Read the Examiners’ Minds 让你考科举，没让你透视考官心思 [Mind Reading + Antiques Appraisal + Imperial Exams + Power Over the Court] From the start, he is just five years old, with a destitute family and a wicked grandmother who forces his mother, on the verge of giving birth, to die, all to repay his uncle's ten-tael gambling debt? Lin Zhao waves his little hand, and his head smacks into an overpowered golden finger! With a single glance, he sees through people's hidden schemes. He hears every greedy thought, and can even see through all things to id 647Reads7.5Score100Shelves
- 196 Fleeing the Famine With My Space and Child, I Looted My Enemy’s Home 携空间带崽逃荒！她搬空了仇家 [Farming + space + fleeing famine + building wealth + feel-good revenge + devoted couple + adorable kids] Su Yi, a retired special forces medic, died while taking part in earthquake relief efforts and woke up as a pitiful amnesiac whom a rugged hunter had taken home. To make matters worse, she arrived just as famine and war broke out! No need to panic. She has a pocket dimension in one hand, medical skills in the other, and real martial arts to boot! What? A divine healer insists on taking her a 489Reads8.9Score102Shelves
- 197 I Farm to Put You Through School, and You Study to Provide for Me in My Old Age 我种田供你读书，你读书为我养老 A low rating doesn't mean it's not good. It just hasn't been given enough exposure! Synopsis: [Historical romance + mutual devotion + both leads' first love + farming + imperial exams + food + one-on-one romance] (No System, no pocket dimension, no golden finger, no awful relatives! A somewhat slow-paced story set in an alternate ancient world.) A gentle, heartwarming life, one day at a time. She transmigrates into the body of a girl sold off by her own father, only to be bought as a bride by a 723Reads8.8Score100Shelves
- 198 The Rogue County Magistrate 流氓县令 With a crash from the heavens, a humble county magistrate makes his dazzling entrance. Zhang Yuan had planned to keep a low profile and build up his strength, refusing to go out and cause trouble until he had mastered an unrivaled martial art. But, alas... He set about improving infrastructure, relieving disaster victims, and putting down rebellions, among other things. Before he knew it, he had reached the pinnacle of power. His salary went up, and his power grew. But that peerless martial art 7.2kReads8.5Score493Shelves
- 199 After I Transmigrated, I Got Rich With Gourmet Cooking and a Golden Finger 穿越后，我靠美食金手指发家致富 Xia Nuan transmigrates to a poor little village! She only wants to build a business and cook good food, but the System tells her that a once-in-a-century famine will strike in two years, and she has to lead everyone in fighting the disaster and getting through it together. After transmigrating into a farming family, she settles into an ordinary, peaceful life in the countryside of ancient times. Using her modern knowledge and cooking skills, she steadily levels up her System and leads everyone t 107Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 200 The Carefree Chief Agricultural Officer 逍遥大司农 A 35-year-old man who never wanted to go home and farm unexpectedly transmigrates to ancient times, becoming Tao Qihai, the eight-year-old youngest son of a farming family in Taojia Village. The villagers all say Qihai has “come into his own.” He leads his six older sisters in building a business, making a fortune, and getting their lives on track. But only his childhood sweetheart, Song Yun, notices something strange: Tao Qihai keeps calling out for a precious darling named “Xiaotiantian”! Watc 61Reads—Score—Shelves
