Novels like I Quit! Back to the Village to Herd Cattle
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- 151 Married Off in 1985: Shen Lan's Bittersweet Life in the Countryside 换亲1985农家沈兰的悲喜人生 [Period Setting + Rural Life + Farming + Family Matters + No Golden Finger + No System] The years flowed gently, until old dreams faded; time stretched on, leaving one to sigh at the loneliness. Shen Lan, a kind and resilient country girl, once dreamed of a modest but peaceful life. But fate played a cruel joke on her. For her brother's future, Shen Lan honored her father's dying wish and arranged a marriage swap for him. She married into a poor, backward mountain village, beginning a life full 231Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 152 The Leisurely Life of the Divine Farmer’s Heir 神农传人的悠闲生活 Cheng Xiaofan unexpectedly gains the legacy of Shennong, and from then on begins a leisurely life in the countryside. Before long, celebrities and wealthy heiresses from around the world come flocking to him... This is a story about finding solace in the countryside and living freely amid its mountains and rivers. 2.9kReads8.9Score29814d adds
- 153 Death Penalty Rose 死刑玫瑰 A revenge story, rural romance, life as a migrant worker, the tricks of the city, and the good and evil in human nature. Rose was a country girl. At eighteen, she went away with a relative to find work, only to be sold. From then on, her life was full of twists and turns. She missed out on true love, fell into a den of wolves, and wished she were dead. When Rose disappeared, Chen Shuang searched frantically for her, but never found the woman he loved. Following one small lead nearly got him beat 11Reads—Score214d adds
- 154 I Became a Billionaire with Jianying: Everyone in My Village Is Worth Ten Billion 我靠剪映成首富:全村人均一百亿 [Farming to Build Wealth + Developing the Village + Transforming His Hometown] Xu Guan is framed and faces a prison sentence, but then he gains the ability to modify the genes of plants and animals. First, he grows fast-maturing vegetables, making quick money and helping the villagers escape poverty. Then he raises fast-growing fish, complaining when they gain less than a hundred pounds in a year. He plants coconut trees in the temperate zone, bringing tropical scenery to the borderlands. His he 595Reads7.2Score11114d adds
- 155 A Happy Life in the Countryside 乡村之幸福生活 He transmigrates into the world of Rural Love. He marries Wang Xiaomeng. He develops Ivory Mountain Village. As for the village’s four notorious characters... He makes up for some of the people and events that he believes he can change. But sometimes, he has no choice but to use... 5.2kReads8.2Score20614d adds
- 156 Life Afloat on the Riverbank 江岸浮生 [Contemporary realism + period chronicle + rural ensemble cast + women’s struggles] Spanning half a century of rural China, this book tells the story of three generations of women on the Jianghan Plain. Caught in the tides of history and the shackles of their families of origin, each struggles against fate in her own way and faces her inner demons, ultimately learning to live for herself. (I’m only here to tell the story as it is. I won’t give the characters perfect personalities. I’ll portray h 541Reads8.5Score10614d adds
- 157 Fragrance Across the Hills 漫山花香 Dong Dawei spent several years trying to make it out in the world, but never got anywhere. So he returned to Dongjia Village, ready to live an ordinary life in the countryside. Who knew the beautiful rural scenery would lead him to a new discovery? From then on, his life became a whole lot more enjoyable. Follow and add this to your favorites! Take a look before bed, and you'll enjoy a feast for the eyes like no other! Heh heh heh! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 158 A Realistic Life for a Family in the 1970s 七零一家人的写实生活 [A rural story set in Suzhou] [No transmigration, no wish fulfillment, and an unhurried pace] [A down-to-earth farming story set in a bygone era] [An ensemble cast] Liang Qiuhua is the third child in the family. Perceptive and sensible, she takes an interest in embroidery, becomes an apprentice, and gradually blossoms into her own life. Liang Dahua, the eldest, is the family's best-looking member and a good-hearted pushover. Liang Erhua, the second child, is a street loafer who dreams of making 50Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 159 Just Divorced, I Take My Son Back to the Village to Become a Deadbeat 刚离婚,我带儿子回村当负二代 After My Divorce, I Took My Son Back to the Village and Became a Rich Second-Generation Heir [Max-level powerhouse + no System + overwhelming superiority + father-son daily life + pure wish fulfillment] Who says leaving the big cities means you've failed? Watch as a max-level corporate drone returns to his hometown and becomes the undisputed king of a small county! “I busted my back in Shenzhen for fifteen years, and now you want to take three million to buy out my years of service and go back t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 Getting Rich with My Reborn Parents 我和重生的爹娘一起发家致富 Farming × Rebirth × Transmigration × Alternate History The heroine's perspective: Miao Sang Sang was transmigrated into the womb of a peasant woman in ancient times. She thought she was doomed to a hard life, but it turned out her parents weren't at all what she'd imagined. It was one thing for them to be super nice to her. They were also incredibly hardworking farmers. The reborn couple's perspective: In their previous life, the couple had been exploited all their lives by their biased parent 9.4kReads8.4Score1.3k14d adds
- 161 A Match Made for Wealth 富贵璧人 A PhD in agricultural science transmigrates into another world overnight, only to find herself dirt poor, with nothing but three earthen houses and one hen. How is she supposed to live like this?! A Luo surveys the dilapidated house and broken tiles, then calmly rolls up her sleeves. “I have a doctorate. What could I possibly be afraid of?” With hands, feet, and brains, there are treasures to be found in every field. Later... The auntie next door: “You have to budget carefully to get by.” A Luo 149Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 162 Transmigrated to Ancient Times: The Little Farmer Girl Takes Charge of the Family 穿到古代,小农女当家做主顶门立 [Female lead farming + everyday family life and getting rich + no golden finger + no generals or princes] She transmigrates to a tiny village tucked away in the mountains! A nightmare from the start: her father was drafted and died in battle, leaving behind a frail, inexperienced mother and a five-year-old little brother. As soon as she wakes up, she outwits her selfish, hypocritical grandmother. She splits the household and becomes the backbone of the family! No golden finger, no pocket dimensi 82Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 163 I Woke Up to Find the CEO Had Broken Off Our Engagement 一觉醒来,被霸总退婚了 Original title: I Woke Up to Find the CEO Had Broken Off Our Engagement [Transmigration + lovesick CEO + sweet romance + gardening + urban life + everyday romance + slow burn + fake heiress + broken engagement] Jiang Mingyue died beneath a great demon’s claws while trying to save someone. As soon as she transmigrated, she was told she was a fake heiress, and the overbearing CEO had broken off their engagement. Having lost all her cultivation and become an ordinary person, she returned to the c 68Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 164 Simple-Minded Ni 憨妮 Hanni is a woman who seems a little dim-witted to outsiders. She marries three men: the first is an ordinary man, the second a tycoon, and the third a young hoodlum. This is the story of her and the people around her, and how Hanni changes her fate... 77Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 165 After Bankruptcy, My Ancestors Forced Me to Farm and Reclaim Wasteland 破产后,祖宗逼我种地开荒 After Chen Yu goes bankrupt, he's forced to sell off the family assets and return to his hometown in the countryside. By chance, he inherits a legacy from his ancestors and is made to farm and reclaim wasteland for planting trees. Unexpectedly, in the process of farming through both hardship and joy, he carves out an entirely new path. From then on, he embarks on another entrepreneurial journey and leads the people of his hometown to prosperity. 364Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 Getting Rich After the Family Splits: Five Uncles Regret It Too Late 分家暴富:五个舅舅悔不当初 [Transmigration + No System + Farming + Street Vending + Family Separation and Comeback + Everyday Family Life] I transmigrate into the body of a farm girl. The Lin family is large and full of strife. My uncle is weak and useless, and my aunt is mean and greedy. On the day the family splits up, my uncle’s household objects to a married-out daughter claiming any land. Fortunately, my grandmother stands up for us. The whole family pulls together and protects the foundation we need to make a life f 48Reads—Score614d adds
- 167 Immortal Farmer's Space: From the Start, I Married a 150-Kilogram Wife 仙农空间,开局娶三百斤媳妇 [Countryside + Miracle Doctor + Farming + Pocket Dimension + Everyday Life] After failing to find success in the big city, Lin Hai unexpectedly obtains a magical pocket dimension. Only after changing course and returning to the village to farm does he realize that the good life belongs in the countryside, not in a big city of luxury and excess. Raise fish, walk the dog, marry a beautiful wife; farm the land, explore the mountains, cultivate immortality... From being hated by everyone to becoming 13kReads8.0Score1.6k14d adds
- 168 I'm a Bachelor, Not a Fool 我是光棍汉,不是傻瓜蛋 Told in the words of a lifelong bachelor, this novel depicts a century in the history of an ordinary family from a unique perspective. It reveals the tragic lives of ordinary people at the bottom of society, especially older bachelors who have never married; condemns the selfish and despicable side of human nature; and celebrates sincerity, kindness, and moral character. One of the few literary works in China to focus early on the tens of millions of lifelong bachelors, it hopes to inspire peopl 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 169 The Dragon King's Farming Life 龙王的种田生活 [Farming life + modern cultivation + rapid rise + invincible village chief] After three years of farming, Li Ergou unexpectedly inherited a cultivation legacy. From then on, he defied fate and changed his life. After enduring cold stares and hitting obstacles at every turn, all he wanted was to quietly tend his three mu of farmland. Villagers: “No, you have to be our village chief.” Ancient cultivation power: “Young master, we’ve finally found you! Come lead us to greatness!” Li Ergou: “Um, I ju 3.1kReads8.4Score17514d adds
- 170 Book One by Jiu Zhuan Kun Qiu 九转坤球的第1本书 [Village Doctor + Farming] [Illustrated] On my first night in Taohua Village, I saw the village bully trying to assault the young woman next door. I stepped in to stop him, but the bully ambushed me, knocked me out, and tossed me into a kiln cave. But I didn’t die. Instead, I unexpectedly obtained Shennong’s legacy and inherited a vast store of knowledge and skills... 54Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 171 Song of Red Mountain 红山之歌 Told through the perspectives of A Meng and Sha Na, this book, originally titled Song of Hongshan, follows two generations of Hongshan healers as they save lives, and tells the stories of the generations of Hongshan people around them as they face birth, aging, illness, death, and struggles against fate. Through these stories, it also reveals the Hongshan people's simple kindness and their resilience in the face of hardship. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 172 A Desolate Night in a Small Village 小村荒夜 [The night is long, sleep eludes me, youngsters, stay back!] To protect Sister Qiuju, who had always looked after him, from the village thugs, the fool Chen Junjie resolutely stepped in front of Wang Qiuju. But the bastard Liu Dabao beat him into a coma. Little did he know that misfortune would turn to fortune: he unexpectedly gained the legacy of the Medical Sage. With unparalleled silver-needle techniques, he can defy fate, bring the dead back to life, and restore flesh to bare bones. He dar 1.2kReads7.9Score39214d adds
- 173 My First Book on How to Make My Novel a Hit 我的小说也想火的第一本书 [Countryside + farming + miracle doctor + modern romance] Qin Meili graduated from medical school and works in the city, but her family is constantly asking her for money, and she has a hard time making ends meet. When she reaches marriageable age, her family is in debt and cannot repay it, so her father tells her to return home and marry a bachelor from the village. Her family uses the bride price to pay off the debt, then takes the remaining money and moves in with their eldest son. On her wed 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 174 Village Chief, Don't Mess with Me 村长,别来惹我 Liang Yuzhen is a widow in the village, beautiful and kindhearted. The village chief is a local bully, but seeing that Liang Yuzhen has no man to rely on, he often stops by to help her with whatever he can, putting on a show of being a good Samaritan. 94Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 175 The Awesome Little Farmer Immortal 牛掰小农仙 Far from the bustle of the city, back in the quiet of the countryside, this story unfolds amid rural life, with vast fields, curling chimney smoke, and the warmth of close-knit neighbors. The hero and heroine meet, come to know each other, and fall in love in the countryside. Together, they weather the ups and downs of rural life and ultimately build a happy life. Synopsis excerpt: Liu Ruyan was once a beloved daughter of heaven, but for love she married into Xinghua Village. After their wedding 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 176 After I Transmigrated, This System Got a Little Sly 穿越后,这系统有点鸡贼 [Transmigration, farming, a System, an alternate setting, family life, a slow pace, and a relaxed rural lifestyle] He transmigrates to ancient times in an alternate history, and his golden finger turns out to be a blind box that gives him one draw every day. Who knows what the heck will come out? On the first day, his sign-in reward is a mountain-cleaving blade. Seriously, thanks a lot. Starting from a desolate village, he takes things slowly: gathering wild greens, hunting, and staying alive. F 171Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 177 Chasing Dreams in the Countryside, with Thorny Roads to Love 乡村逐梦,情路荆棘 Li Xiangqin and Zhao Xiaobing were college classmates and a couple. After graduation, Li Xiangqin returned to her hometown to build a career, while Zhao Xiaobing was unwilling to leave the big city, so they began a long-distance relationship. As time went by, their values and outlooks diverged. They often argued and struggled to understand each other, until their relationship finally fell apart. Because of her family’s circumstances, Li Xiangqin married the son of the richest man in her village. 212Reads—Score—14d adds
- 178 Returning to the Mountain Village to Farm 重返山村去种田 [Urban] [Farming] [Space] [Stay-at-home Dad] [Mountain Village] [Livestream] In the city, skyscrapers tower above streets lit up with neon; After years of grueling work and hardship, ordinary workers still struggle to make a life in this bustling metropolis. Xiaobao faces obstacle after obstacle at work, and when his beautiful wife vanishes without explanation, she leaves behind their one-year-old daughter, crying for food. Father and daughter are left facing one another in the city, with n 6.1kReads8.5Score63414d adds
- 179 A Widow Is Hard to Woo: The Toughest Brute Insists on Marrying Into Her Family 寡妇难撩:最猛糙汉非要倒插门 Career-driven heroine // adorable kids // farming, raising pigs, and falling in love // two strong leads // helping each other succeed // sweet romance A story about a beautiful, self-reliant young widow and a rough-and-tumble butcher. No rebirth, no golden finger, just a heartwarming tale of country life and getting rich in the old days. · Qiu Hong becomes a widow overnight. With no other choice, she takes her two children back to her late parents' home on New Year's Eve and becomes neighbors w 279Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 180 The Beautiful Life of Chen Ersha 陈二傻的美丽生活 Lin Feng: “Ersha! If you don’t want to, you can say no. No one can force you to do anything in front of Master!” Chen Ersha: “Master! From now on, I’ll be your protector, the one you can rely on. Whoever dares bully you, I’ll make them regret it!” Juxiang: “Ersha! I want a place of my own too, where I can farm and grow vegetables and live a quiet, simple life. I’ll wait here in peace, even if you only come back once in a long while.” Chen Ersha: “Sister Juxiang! I’m sorry to make you wait. No ma 4.9kReads9.1Score70714d adds
- 181 Getting Rich Back in the Village: It All Starts with Finding a Giant River Clam! 回村致富:从捡到大河蚌开始! Leisurely Country Life, Farming and Fish-Raising, Daily Life with Kids Qin Hao left the poverty-stricken mountains and worked hard for years. He had a house, a car, a wife, and a daughter. His life wasn't especially rich, but it was warm and happy. Then his daughter fell gravely ill, and he lost everything. His car and house were gone, he had borrowed every last cent from his friends and relatives, and his wife ran off with the money meant to save their daughter. With nowhere else to turn, Qin H 4.1kReads8.4Score37514d adds
- 182 My Older, Alluring Ex-Wife 我的御姐前妻 [Mature women in their forties + Men in their forties + Marriage and relationships + Striving and business rivalries + Showing off and face-slapping + Heartbreaking romance] Recommended for readers over twenty-five. The story follows a male protagonist who has had two wives: one divorced him, and the other died. A senior company executive returning to single life, he never expected to become a hot commodity among women. In this society, forbidden relationships and extravagant lifestyles are pain 151Reads—Score—14d adds
- 183 Ma Dao's Failed Attempt 马稻不成功 In the eyes of refined scholars, the countryside is a place of poetry and picturesque dreams, a source of inspiration for verse and visions of faraway places. But for those born and raised there, it means the weary lot of facing the earth from dawn till dusk, and the countless absurdities that accumulate over the years. The ugly faces forged by hardship, the secrets hidden before the sun sets: Ma Dao handles them all with ease! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 184 Chemical Empire: A Reversal of the Times, Starting at the Design Institute 化工帝国:从设计院开始的年代逆 In this smokeless industrial battlefield, technology is the highest form of cultivation! With sixty years of memories at his fingertips, Lu Ran embarks on his path to 'chemical-industry ascension.' Starting from a run-down design institute with just thirty employees, he'll build a trillion-yuan empire on this barren land! Research career progression: Trainee Technician → Industry Leader → Head of a Multinational Conglomerate → Global Chemical Industry Pope! Development blueprint: Shabby Bungalow —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 Transmigrate to the 1980s to Farm 穿越到80年代种地 [Transmigration, farming, no golden finger, no spatial System, no dumbing down, Period, 1980s, sound values, heartwarming and healing, feel-good, modern romance, building wealth] Shen Jing was an agricultural science student in the 21st century. While protecting her graduation thesis, she was struck on the head with a wooden club. By a stroke of luck, she transmigrated into the body of a young intellectual sent down to the countryside... 10Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 186 The Village Miracle Doctor 小村神医 (Countryside + Miracle Doctor + Getting Rich + Farming) Wang Xiaole of Peach Blossom Village was bullied, but the misfortune turned out to be a blessing in disguise: he obtained the divine artifact Luo Shu, inherited from Fuxi, and began living a life of effortless success. He raised dogs and grew vegetables, developed cosmetics, promoted tourism, and built an eco-friendly factory, transforming the small mountain village into a thriving place and leading everyone to prosperity. From then on, Wan 77Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 187 The Village Girl Who Went to College 山村女大学生 [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
- 188 A Capable Village Belle and Her Good-for-Nothing Live-In Son-in-Law 能干村花和她的窝囊倒插门 Zhao Hua is the capable, no-nonsense village beauty of Taiping Village. She supports her family with a small shop, while her adoptive parents hope she'll marry a man who can support them in their old age. A scandalous affair involving a potential match ruins the marriage prospects outright. Unable to find a man willing to marry into her family, she chooses the impoverished Li boy who lives behind her house. His family is buried in debt, he's timid by nature and always lowers his head when troubl 3.8kReads—Score12414d adds
- 189 The Badass Little Farmer 牛掰小农民 After hearing the tragic news of his grandfather's death, college graduate Lu Xiaochuan gets a call from the village chief and returns home. After his grandfather's funeral, he receives a ring passed down from him. From that moment on, the fresh-faced college student begins a spectacular transformation. 30.4kReads9.0Score3.6k14d adds
- 190 After Returning to the Village, My Mountain Became a Daycare 回村后,我家山头成了育儿所 [Everyday slice of life + slow pace + snowy mountains, glaciers, forests, and lakes + golden finger] In a parallel world, many things that should be impossible are possible. Set your brain aside while reading and enjoy the wild, carefree ride.) The important thing is: after graduating straight into unemployment, Lin Qiyue has temporarily returned to her hometown. Day to day, she hikes in the mountains, occasionally plays the boss and takes a stroll, drinks tea in her free time, cuddles cats and 865Reads8.3Score10414d adds
- 191 Transmigrating to Ancient Times: From Pearl Diver to Ruler of the Seas 穿越古代从采珠女到海上霸主 Yu Xiufeng, a modern-day meteorologist, drowned in a tsunami. When she wakes up, she finds herself in ancient times as a pearl-diving girl. From the start, she's about to be sold to a brothel, while her younger sister is being forced to become the twelfth concubine of a pearl merchant's wastrel son. The pearl merchant even wants to bind the whole family into generations of slavery, where they would be oppressed and humiliated. As a modern woman, she refuses to put up with such a miserable life. 46Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 192 With No Hope of Making It, I Flip the Chessboard 上岸无望,我掀翻棋局 This is the era Chen Mo is about to enter once again, an age where hope and anxiety coexist, and order and chaos intertwine. On the surface, everything is thriving, and every road seems to lead to Rome. But each road is crowded with competitors, and behind every door that appears wide open may lie unexpected detours and hurdles. Opportunities flicker like fireflies on a summer night, while traps disguise themselves as steps toward a shortcut. This is an age that magnifies the importance of “choi 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 193 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—14d adds
- 194 The Door to Vault Three 三号库的门 The Door to Storage Room Three 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 195 The Extraordinary Young Farmer 超凡小农民 He was imprisoned for two years after being falsely accused despite stepping in to help someone in danger. When he returns, he uses the legacy of the Divine Farmer to turn Baishui Village into a thriving place. 2.2kReads8.3Score27414d adds
- 196 With Chili Peppers and Sugar in Hand, I Can Make Anything Delicious! 辣椒白糖在手,好吃的东西全有! A countryside food story No pocket dimension, no System, no awful relatives, no palace intrigue, no household scheming, just pure farming Li Qiuyan, from the 21st century, transmigrated to the countryside. From the start, was she going to be sold? Had her father broken his leg? Was there no rice left to cook? No problem! Watch Li Qiuyan overcome every challenge! Wow! What's this? Sweet potatoes! Chili peppers! Food-loving Li Qiuyan was in her element. Though the family was poor, they were close- 228Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 197 Thriving Through Famine with My Whole Family 荒年带着全家安稳致富 The heroine transmigrates to a poor little mountain village. Though they have little, her family is close-knit: her parents are fair-minded, her grandparents are loving, and her two younger brothers are adorable. First come drought, refugees, and bandits, then locusts… Disaster after disaster strikes. With a storage space full of grain, the heroine works hard to lead her family and the whole village to prosperity. Tired of stories where the transmigrated heroine always picks up a prince as her 34Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 198 A Book by Tui Chuang Wang Yue 推窗望岳的一本书 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.2kReads8.9Score27314d adds
- 199 Portable Ranch 随身牧场 After obtaining a pocket dimension, he begins to enjoy a leisurely life in the countryside. He uses the pocket dimension's ability to boost plants and animals to set up a small ranch, raising fish and growing vegetables, and of course, keeping animals too... Later, he returns to the military and becomes a pilot, where a whole series of events unfolds... 942Reads8.6Score10414d adds
- 200 Since I Quit, Everyone's Been Urging Me to Sell Vegetables 辞职后,都催着我卖菜 [Pocket Dimension Spirit Spring + Rural Living + Livestreaming + Spirit Pets] Lu An’an was an ordinary office worker, grinding away late into the night for her pitiful salary. Then an accident caused her blood to land on the silver bracelet her grandmother had given her, unlocking a pocket dimension. After experimenting, she discovered that the spirit spring water inside could speed up plant growth. She promptly quit her job and went home to farm. As the fruits and vegetables she grew became a h 222Reads6.8Score—14d adds

















































