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  1. 101 Reborn to Get 100x Returns from Blind Dates, Making the Town Rich with Cash 重生相亲百倍返现,砸钱带镇暴富 Rural Life207k WordsOngoing [Rebirth] [System] [Countryside] [Farming] [Comeback] [Face-Slapping] Reborn on the day of his blind date, Chen Yong awakens the Hundredfold Cashback System. Spend money on a blind date, and get up to a hundred times the amount back! A gold-digging woman demands an outrageous bride price? He gives her exactly what she wants and waits for the cashback to slap her in the face! Relatives show up to leech off him? He shows no mercy and settles every score! The more money he spends, the more he makes 306Reads—Score—14d adds
  2. 102 The Countryside: The Village Young Master's Extraordinary Life 乡村:村少的妖孽人生 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted A country boy despised by the village chief's wife gets involved with a wealthy young man's woman in town. When the affair is exposed, he has no choice but to flee the town in the dead of night and seek his fortune elsewhere. Will he live in obscurity from then on, or fight his way to a life of wealth and glory? 15.5kReads9.0Score1.6k14d adds
  3. 103 The Village's Greatest Little Miracle Doctor 山村极品小神医 Urban3.6M WordsCompleted Xiang Xiaobo, a country boy, stumbles upon a legacy of profound medical knowledge. He masters medicine, feng shui, farming, and alchemy, with beautiful women always by his side. From then on, he treats the world and embarks on a journey from underdog to success. 3.8kReads8.9Score27514d adds
  4. 104 The Yin-Yang Compendium of Ten Thousand Immortals 阴阳万仙谱 Urban2.4M WordsOngoing [Read the first five chapters. If they're no good, come and hit me!] [Multiple Female Leads] [Pure Thrills] ✅ Clear about grudges and gratitude ✅ Miraculous healing hands ✅ Overwhelming combat prowess ✅ Turning a poor village into a land of riches ✅ Winning the hearts of beauties Yang Xu was framed, beaten into a fool, and dumped back in his hometown. If Wang Xiu hadn't devoted everything she had to caring for him, he might not even have survived. To protect Wang Xiu from being bullied, Yang Xu 4.7kReads7.9Score42814d adds
  5. 105 The Little Country Doctor 乡村小仙医 Urban1.8M WordsCompleted By chance, Chen Bei, who was learning village medicine from his clan uncle, became a little miracle doctor. With the legacy of the Immortal of the Hundred Herbs, a bed of vitality, and a Spirit-Locking Spring at his disposal, he treated the sick and saved lives, turning his life around from then on. With the help of countless beautiful women, he grew vegetables, cultivated medicinal herbs, and raised livestock. The Xiao Bei Group soon made a fortune every day. As the saying goes, a tall tree cat 7.5kReads9.0Score79414d adds
  6. 106 The Invincible Little Doctor of the Countryside 乡村无敌小医仙 Urban3.1M WordsCompleted Framed during his college entrance exams, he was murdered while farming by his girlfriend and her rival in love. After narrowly surviving, he inherited his ancestor’s legacy and mastered miraculous medical skills. From then on, he healed the sick and farmed the land, leading the villagers to prosperity and becoming an unrivaled immortal physician, invincible across all worlds! 6.7kReads9.2Score1k14d adds
  7. 107 The Beautiful Bride of Flower Village 花村美娇娘 Urban785k WordsOngoing The Zhao family should have been one of the largest clans in Zhaojiagou. The village had once been thriving, but an accident took all the Zhao family’s able-bodied men. Left behind were orphans and widows throughout the village, along with Zhao Ergou, an orphan raised on food given by the neighbors. As the last surviving bloodline of the Zhao family, Zhao Ergou was cherished by everyone in the village. Everyone hoped that Zhao Ergou could lead the villagers and restore Zhaojiagou to its former g 643Reads8.5Score14814d adds
  8. 108 Jiang Zhu's 12th Book 江煮第12本书 Urban578k WordsCompleted Gen Zhuang grew up without parents, struggling to make it on his own! After a bet with the villagers led him into Demon-Hiding Ravine, he was struck by heavenly lightning. Luckily, Meier helped him undergo a complete transformation, giving him a tall, handsome, sunny appearance and extraordinary gifts! From then on, he had a special skill, And with this divine treasure, he conquered all and rose to the pinnacle of life! Under his leadership, the villagers embarked on a golden road to prosperity. 11.1kReads8.8Score86114d adds
  9. 109 The Ultimate X-Ray Divine Doctor 极品透视神医 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Ji Shaokong, the sole heir to an ancient medical art and a top assassin in the underworld, had hoped to return to the city and enjoy a carefree, happy life. Instead, his master inexplicably arranged a marriage for him... Since I'm here, I might as well make the best of it! Watch me cure difficult illnesses and terminal diseases, and make my name known far and wide! 420Reads8.8Score10114d adds
  10. 110 A Single Man's Worries 单身男的烦恼 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Yang Zhuang moves from the city back to the countryside. In an era when men outnumber women, the 26-year-old has weathered many hardships before finally marrying a beautiful wife. He also starts a business. But life is full of surprises. The people and events around him keep influencing him, and he and his friends create one extraordinary story after another amid the fields and wide-open countryside... 293Reads7.8Score10514d adds
  11. 111 Those Things That Happened in the Mountain Village 山村里的那些事儿 Urban3.6M WordsCompleted A young man from a mountain village leads the villagers on the road to prosperity. With the help of the women by his side, he overcomes every obstacle, makes his mark on the world, and ultimately rises to wealth and success. 207Reads8.9Score10514d adds
  12. 112 The All-Seeing Village Doctor 最强透视小村医 Urban3.4M WordsOngoing A country boy damages the coal mine owner's daughter's phone and is told to pay more than ten thousand… He catches turtles to sell for cash and unexpectedly inherits the legacy of a divine physician. From then on, he rises from the bottom, marries the village beauty, becomes the richest man, practices medicine across the land, and wins the adoration of countless people… 1.3kReads9.0Score22314d adds
  13. 113 In This Village, I Wasn't Allowed to Eat at the Table, but Now I'm Unstoppable 乡村,吃饭不让上桌的我,无敌了 Urban292k WordsCompleted [Countryside, immensely satisfying, decisive and ruthless, farming, no filler] Liu Haizhu was the only college student in his village, but in his senior year he became a fool. One day, he ate a fruit and awakened ancient divine power. He can bring the dead back to life and restore flesh to bones, beat local thugs until they howl, and make so much money his hands cramp. He soon leads the villagers on the road to prosperity. 2.7kReads9.0Score29514d adds
  14. 114 The Little Country Doctor 乡野小小神医 Urban429k WordsCompleted A new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 529Reads7.3Score13214d adds
  15. 115 The Wild Donkey of the Mountain Village 山村猛驴 Urban710k WordsCompleted After his stunning fiancée, Chu Shishi, breaks off their engagement, she decides to make it up to Li Menglü, a country boy from a small village, by introducing him to Leng Yanqiu, the most beautiful woman in the neighboring village. She never expects Li Menglü and Leng Yanqiu to fall genuinely in love so quickly. Li Menglü also awakens an inheritance of the Immortal Dao. In this world, one mighty country boy is about to take command of the winds and clouds! [A New Year’s masterpiece from a veter 1.7kReads9.1Score26314d adds
  16. 116 Divine Healer, Max-Level Menace! 神医,满级凶猛! Urban3.1M WordsCompleted (Rural wish fulfillment + invincible dual cultivation + every heroine joins his harem + complete, top-quality read. Binge it for a satisfying ride!) A bizarre past, a mysterious stroke of fortune, and a life-changing opportunity draw female assassins, A-list superstars, mysterious organizations, and many others into the fold as Ma Qiulong's life takes off... Thanks to him, every household in Peach Blossom Village becomes worth over a hundred million. He single-handedly transforms economically ba 32.5kReads8.6Score4.1k14d adds
  17. 117 Beautiful Countryside Scenery 乡村景色美 Urban701k WordsCompleted [Farming + fortuitous encounters] A group of village women are digging for medicinal herbs on the mountain and teasing the simple-minded Xiaofeng when they accidentally fall off a cliff! Not only does he survive, he also gains miraculous medical skills and becomes a divine doctor! From then on, Xiaofeng saves countless lives, and one amazing encounter after another comes his way! There's never a dull moment, and the wealth just keeps rolling in! His many fortuitous encounters lead Xiaofeng to un 119Reads9.0Score10014d adds
  18. 118 The Eccentric Little Miracle Doctor of the Mountain Village 山村妖孽小神医 Urban511k WordsCompleted [For adult readers only + a completed, top-quality novel to binge in one sitting] After Zhao Wuji gains the legacies of medicine and martial arts, his life takes off. He leads every household in the village to prosperity. He’s a good-hearted man, but also someone you really don’t want to offend… 3.1kReads8.8Score42414d adds
  19. 119 The Village Doctor Returns 乡村之神医归来 Urban4.6M WordsCompleted Lin Yang, a sickly boy from a mountain village, tumbles off a cliff while gathering herbs. By a stroke of luck, he becomes the disciple of a miracle doctor. Three years later, he returns home, able to heal the sick, save lives, show off, and deliver face-slapping comebacks like a pro. 345Reads8.8Score—14d adds
  20. 120 The Evil Genius Doctor Qin Tianzhu 妖孽神医秦天柱 Urban3.6M WordsCompleted Qin Tianzhu, a country bumpkin everyone thinks is dim-witted, gains a powerful legacy of cultivation. He slays gods when gods stand in his way and Buddhas when Buddhas stand in his way, leaving his enemies quaking in fear as he embarks on an extraordinary life… 1.3kReads8.9Score22114d adds
  21. 121 After Wang Dachun Catches His Wife Cheating 王大春捉奸之后 Urban1.7M WordsCompleted [Rural life + miracle doctor + suspense + face-slapping + comedy] “My name is Wang Dachun. I'm a foolish live-in son-in-law from the countryside, and I practice the art of Maoshan talismans. Because of my fate, I've had to play the fool for more than twenty years. Everyone in the village calls me Foolish Chun. Then one day, I came home and found my wife had brought a man back with her. And that's where the story begins! I'll make powerful connections and build a fortune. Watch how I play the pig 1.7kReads7.5Score23314d adds
  22. 122 Saving a Beauty in the Mountain Village, Then Cultivating for a Thousand Years 山村救美人,瞬间修千年 Urban201k WordsOngoing He isn't the brightest, but he gets along surprisingly well with the beautiful, icy girl. One day, a lecher sets his sights on her. He gets his head smashed four times while trying to save her! He enters a wondrous world and cultivates for a thousand years. When he returns, the beautiful girl is still right where he left her, and the lecher is about to make his move... And he comes back with a thousand years of knowledge and cultivation, still in the body of a young man. A grand new chapter of l —Reads—Score—14d adds
  23. 123 The Village Girl Who Went to College 山村女大学生 Modern Romance680k WordsCompleted [Workplace romance] [Modern romance] [Countryside] Li Wanqing and Zhao Qingshan were classmates at the provincial medical university and a couple. After graduation, Li Wanqing returned to her hometown to build a career, while Zhao Qingshan stayed in the big city to pursue greater opportunities. They began a long-distance relationship. After spending so much time apart, their relationship ran into trouble, and their years of love came to a complete end. Back home, Li Wanqing thought she had fo 237Reads—Score—14d adds
  24. 124 The Carefree Divine Healer of the Mountain Village 山村逍遥神医 Urban5.8M WordsOngoing The Yang Xiaosan family is plagued by bad luck and lives in abject poverty. After inheriting medical skills, he turns his life around, leads the villagers to prosperity, and creates a farming legend. 1.6kReads8.4Score23614d adds
  25. 125 The Little Village Quack 乡村小邪医 Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Honest and guileless Ning Sheng makes a living gathering herbs and farming. His girlfriend and her rival plot against him in a cornfield. When he discovers their treachery, they push him into a river in an attempt to drown him. He survives against all odds and obtains a miraculous medical scripture. From then on, he heals the sick, farms, and cultivates profound medical and mystical arts, roaming freely between two worlds and becoming the supreme God of Medicine! 642Reads9.0Score10314d adds
  26. 126 My Foolishly Filial Father Says to Stop Pretending, but My Mother and Brother Get Rich Reclaiming Wasteland 愚孝爹逼别演了,我娘弟开荒暴富 Ancient Romance545k WordsOngoing [Transmigration + rebirth + farming and getting rich + family and village life + food + face-slapping satisfaction + a touch of ensemble cast] Transmigrating into the body of a poor girl sold off by her heartless grandmother, Jiang Li finds herself in a deadly predicament from the start. A woman from the apocalypse, she beats up the whole family. They say honest people are the scariest of all. Her cheap father is a spineless hypocrite, and her awful grandmother loves stirring up trouble. Jiang 18kReads8.3Score1.4k14d adds
  27. 127 The Empress Tries to Lure Me Out of Seclusion, but I Refuse 女帝引诱我出山,我偏不 Historical476k WordsCompleted Sheng Tian transmigrated to the Great Xia Dynasty and, by a stroke of luck, saved the county magistrate's daughter, earning the affection of a beautiful woman from a wealthy household. Sheng Tian wanted to rely on his own abilities, keep a low profile, and live out a peaceful, prosperous life. But his many inventions and innovations astonished the Great Xia Dynasty's empress. The beautiful empress came to ask Sheng Tian to marry her, bringing with her a vast realm, the wealth of the entire natio 13Reads6.1Score—14d adds
  28. 128 The Miracle Doctor's Lodger 神医家的女房客 Rural Life194k WordsCompleted After drifting for a thousand days, a fragment of a soul finally finds a home. It is reborn as Lu Fan, a fool from Taoyuan Village, and unexpectedly inherits the legacy of the Snow Lotus Immortal from a cultivation realm beyond the heavens. To help the Snow Lotus Immortal regain her former cultivation, Lu Fan sets out in search of divine stones. As he searches, Lu Fan draws on the legacy he has received, overcoming every obstacle and embarking on a remarkable life. 11Reads—Score—14d adds
  29. 129 The Wild Miracle Doctor: My Wife Is a Dragon 狂野妙手神医:我的老婆是条龙 Urban3.4M WordsCompleted To protect Yao Yulian from being bullied, Liu Dazhu steps forward. He learns medicine and martial arts, saves lives, and leads the villagers to prosperity through hard work, transforming from a down-and-out young nobody into a well-known local big shot. 105Reads—Score—14d adds
  30. 130 The Country Farmer 乡野小农民 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Ma Laixi was no longer the boy he used to be. He went from being bullied by everyone to turning the tables against all odds, and it took him just one night… 103Reads8.9Score—14d adds
  31. 131 The Little Village Doctor in Peach Blossom Spring 桃源小村医 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Rural life + miracle doctor + farming + getting rich] After inheriting the legacy of an immortal physician, Liang Xiaotian returns to his village in triumph. With his extraordinary medical skills, he leads the whole village to prosperity and transforms Taoyuan Village beyond recognition. 128Reads7.9Score10414d adds
  32. 132 I Insisted on Returning to the Village to Raise Geese and Make Money, but Lost the Love of Two Women 我执意回村养鹅赚钱,却失去两个女人的爱 11k WordsCompleted I Insisted on Returning to the Village to Raise Geese and Make Money, but Lost the Love of Two Women 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  33. 133 Country Boy, Lover of Many 乡村更多情 Urban483k WordsCompleted [Rural life + miracle doctor + urban cultivation + farming + making a fortune] Zhao Family Village is a beautiful place with clear streams and picturesque mountains, where the people are lovely but the land is poor. Zhao Zhu isn’t a fool, just an orphan from the village. Years ago, his grandfather, who had been a skilled doctor, died of an illness. Devastated, Zhao Zhu gave up on life. After that, he became a wild kid with no one to look after him. Every day, he just lazed around and waited to d 75Reads7.6Score—14d adds
  34. 134 After the Fool Obtains a Mysterious Legacy 当傻子获得神秘传承后 Urban481k WordsCompleted [Read the first three chapters. If you don’t like them, you can come beat me up through the internet!] Poor young Li Dazhu lucks into a mysterious inheritance. Not only does he gain abilities far beyond ordinary people, but his medical skills are astonishingly brilliant! From then on, he turns his life around, makes a fortune, buys a mansion, and has powerful people from every walk of life scrambling to curry favor with him. 311Reads7.7Score11114d adds
  35. 135 The Country Bumpkin's Immortal Path Defying Heaven 乡村傻子逆天仙途 Urban2.9M WordsCompleted After Jiang Dongming was pushed off a cliff by his best friend and spent three years in a daze, he wakes to find himself with a paralyzed factory-director wife and a quirky sister-in-law who spends all day causing trouble. With nothing but bare walls at home and his parents suffering humiliation, he is fortunate enough to inherit an immortal art. From then on, he soars to success and rules the city. 6.8kReads8.9Score92814d adds
  36. 136 Lost in the World of Mortals 迷乱红尘 Urban203k WordsOngoing [Miracle Doctor + Urban Life + Twists and Turns + Suspense Unraveled Layer by Layer + Not for the Easily Offended] A young man from a small town who never finished college is mistakenly accused of murdering his girlfriend and sentenced to death. He is thrown into prison. One lovely, captivating beauty after another enters his life. He swears to uncover the real killer, both to do right by his girlfriend and to find peace of mind! But as the truth slowly comes to light, the facts grow ever more b 72Reads—Score—14d adds
  37. 137 Reborn: I Want to Change Husbands 重生:我要换老公 Modern Romance107k WordsCompleted In her previous life, Jiang Nuannuan had looked forward to marrying into the Lu family with all her heart. She thought it was the start of a happy life, but it became the beginning of a nightmare. Her mother-in-law was adept at feigning illness to order her around, while her divorced sister-in-law lived at her parents' home with her child and never lifted a finger with the housework. Jiang Nuannuan treated her widowed sister-in-law like family, never realizing she was Lu Haoxuan's first love. Ji 92Reads—Score—14d adds
  38. 138 The Invincible Little Evil Doctor 无敌小邪医 Urban1.0M WordsCompleted Wu Dazhu was an orphan picked up by Old Man Wu. No one in the village cared for him, except for the village beauty next door, who looked after him. But when he was repeatedly bullied, Wu Dazhu flew into a rage, beat up the local tyrants, and kicked the spoiled rich kids. He swore to build a good life and make Wu Family Village a place of green hills, clear waters, and honest folk... 7.3kReads9.2Score98014d adds
  39. 139 Mountain Village Chief 山野村长 Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [A young village chief leads the whole village to prosperity!] [Cultivation action at its most exhilarating, with no dragging things out and no goody-two-shoes hero!] [Read three chapters. If you don’t like it, I’ll come right to your door and let you hit me!] Zhou Chen was the only college graduate in his village, with a bright future ahead of him. But just before graduation, the old village Party secretary persuaded him to return to the village, where he took on the heavy responsibility of be 313Reads8.8Score10114d adds
  40. 140 In the Countryside: The Village Doctor Who Became a Saint 山野间:小村医治病成圣 Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Down-and-out college student Lu Ping unexpectedly inherits the legacy of a divine doctor. Now he’s unstoppable. He beats up village bullies and makes a fortune through farming. His silver needles cure the sick, and his medical skills save the world. I’d like to keep a low profile, but my abilities won’t let me. 255Reads8.9Score11914d adds
  41. 141 The Carefree Spirit Doctor 逍遥灵医 Urban506k WordsCompleted [Miracle Doctor + Countryside + Farming + Building Wealth + Food + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Terminally ill Cao Ze returned to Hongxi Village, intending to settle down in his hometown. Unexpectedly, he acquired a mysterious inheritance that let him treat not only people but also spirits. Guided by the principle of finding joy in helping spirits, the first spirit he helped entrusted him with his pitifully vulnerable wife and children. Before long, spirits came to Cao Ze one after another for help. 79Reads6.1Score—14d adds
  42. 142 Romance on the Construction Site 工地韵事 Urban331k WordsCompleted Ten years working on construction sites not only enriched my résumé, but also broadened my horizons. Among the many stories I witnessed were romances between men and women, including plenty of moving, devoted relationships worthy of praise. There were young couples who drifted apart, and disabled husbands whose wives never abandoned them. Some stayed faithful for years, only to see everything fall apart in a single day. A young man who had wandered aimlessly for more than twenty years finally fo 175Reads—Score—14d adds
  43. 143 The Little Village Doctor of the Countryside 乡野山村小村医 Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Zhang Tieniu, the village idiot of Shanhe Village, was despised by the villagers. Luckily, Sister-in-law Cuiping took him in for a few years. By a twist of fate, Zhang Tieniu ate a medicinal rabbit and awakened an inherited legacy. From then on, he was free to soar, and even a little mountain village could produce a hero. 472Reads6.9Score12114d adds
  44. 144 Medical Prodigy: A Legend Rises in the Mountain Village 医学天才,山村崛起传奇 Historical291k WordsCompleted A genius who stood at the pinnacle of modern medicine was accidentally reborn as a fool in a remote mountain village. Armed with astonishing medical skills, he is nevertheless trapped amid poverty, ignorance, and a web of mysteries. This is the story of his rise, using his miraculous healing hands to transform a village, a city, and an entire nation, until he influences an era. It is also a journey to uncover the mystery of his original body’s origins and find redemption for himself. —Reads—Score—14d adds
  45. 145 Call Me the Dog Saint 请叫我狗圣 Urban165k WordsCompleted Wang Ergou was harmed by villains. By a twist of fate, the Dog Sage possessed him, giving him the ability to understand dogs and command a hundred of them. From then on, he repaid every wrong and avenged every grudge! He soared to the top... 448Reads—Score—14d adds
  46. 146 Silly Dacheng, Come Up the Mountain with Me 傻大成,陪我上山 Urban1.4M WordsCompleted Wolong Village is a tiny mountain village with seven parts mountains, two parts water, and only one part farmland. The people are simple, and the scenery is picturesque, but the village is terribly poor. The men have all left to work elsewhere to make a living, leaving behind only the elderly, children, and women, along with one simple-minded young man. Life is unbearably hard... Then Li Dacheng, the simple-minded young man, unexpectedly inherits an unparalleled legacy. He transforms with the fi 12.4kReads8.7Score1.2k14d adds
  47. 147 The Countryside's Peerless Miracle Doctor Leads the Villagers to Wealth and Prosperity 乡村绝品神医带领乡亲们发家致富 Urban5.1M WordsCompleted Daqingshan Village is blessed with beautiful scenery and plenty of beauties! Zhou Erlang was framed and left with a childlike mind, becoming the village’s second fool. But misfortune turned into fortune when he gained the legacy of a Medical Sage and acquired a divine eye that could see through things! From then on, he led the villagers to prosperity, building roads, gambling on jade, starting a school, and growing crops, all while living a carefree life... 495Reads9.0Score15714d adds
  48. 148 Secrets in the Rose Villa 蔷薇别墅里的秘密 Modern Romance557k WordsCompleted Chen Xiaorong was born in the countryside. Her parents didn’t love her, and her prospective in-laws were all awful people. She was clever and decisive, beautiful and poised, and brimming with ambition. She earned top marks to get into university, but nobody supported her. She was willing to run away from her wedding and travel far from home to study on her own. The road ahead was difficult. When she faced endless darkness, the warmth he gave her became a ray of light that illuminated her heart. 12.9kReads8.8Score76014d adds
  49. 149 The Peerless Clairvoyant Divine Doctor 绝品透视神医 Urban4.0M WordsCompleted Urban life, miracle doctor, treasure appraisal, tycoon. A young doctor with no connections or background has his girlfriend stolen by his boss. By chance, he inherits the legacy of a miracle doctor and begins a life of unstoppable success, becoming the benefactor of all kinds of powerful figures. Money and beautiful women come rushing his way... 2.6kReads9.0Score43114d adds
  50. 150 The Country Quack: Healing the Sick and Taking Down the Village Tyrant 乡野痞医:治病救人干翻村霸 Urban645k WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaohu unexpectedly acquires the medical arts of an immortal. To bring justice to his father, he overcomes countless hardships. Along the way, he provides free medical care to the villagers, rescues an oppressed woman from the local tyrant's family, and ultimately leads the villagers to prosperity. 11.5kReads8.6Score1.3k14d adds

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