Novels like When the Flowers Bloom
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as When the Flowers Bloom, best match first.
- 151 After I Transmigrated, I Had Twins and Got a Farmer Husband for Free 穿越后我喜提龙凤胎，白捡庄稼汉 A modern country girl transmigrates to ancient times and puts her farming skills to work again: laboring from sunrise to sunset, digging wells for water, and tilling fields for food. With her beloved by her side and her children close, they share warm, happy days through all four seasons, and remain devoted to each other for a hundred years, no matter how far they travel. 96Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 152 The Family on the Cliff 崖上人家 [Farming + Hunting + Taking Refuge in the Mountains] The struggle of ordinary people to survive in a tumultuous age. After a string of natural disasters strikes the north, masses of refugees head south, and taxes rise in the south. The seven counties of Qingjiang Prefecture are hit by the calamity of forced labor: men are gone from every household, and white mourning banners hang at every door. When refugees arrive as well, countless families flee into the mountains. 59.5kReads8.3Score4.1kShelves
- 153 The Su Family Division Handbook: Enrage the Old Household and Make the Whole Village Rich 苏家分家手册：气死老宅富哭全村 The rating just came out, so it’s a little low. Just give the story a try; it won’t disappoint. It’s a slow burn, and the more you read, the better it gets! [Fictional Dynasty + Ensemble Cast + Family Life + Devoted Couple + Space + Transmigration + Second Female Lead Reborn + Devoted Husband + Face-Slapping + Lucky Star + Feel-Good Story] Su Banxia was a medical student about to graduate, but she unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of another Su Banxia, who shared her name. She thought she 555Reads8.4Score100Shelves
- 154 The Wicked Mother-in-Law Is Reborn and Ruins the Wedding, Only for Her New Husband to Slap Her in the Face 恶婆婆重生毁婚，换夫君啪啪打脸 [Reborn Strong Woman + Scheming, An Unparalleled Husband Who Cherishes His Wife] What sparks will fly when Granny Wu, reborn and regretting the broken engagement, crosses paths with Liu Xiaohua, who is reborn and has come into a lucky opportunity? In her previous life, the village beauty Liu Xiaohua married Wu Yu, a tongsheng scholar from her village. She devoted herself to helping him pass the xiucai and juren exams, and eventually become a county magistrate! But her mother-in-law never liked L 63Reads—Score—Shelves
- 155 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 104Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 156 Growing Melons, Vegetables, and Crops 种瓜种菜种田 The silly girl from the Shi family suddenly isn’t silly anymore. And trailing behind her are five nearly grown boys, who turn out to be her own brothers. The girl leads them to plant melons in the sandy field behind the village. The yard-long beans climb all over their trellises, the greens are tender and fresh, and the grain hangs heavy on the furrows. The neighbors may gossip and bicker, but luckily there’s the open-minded Grandma Shi to keep things in check. They plant in spring and harvest i 8.4kReads8.0Score723Shelves
- 157 Look at This Lively Little Farmwife 瞧瞧这跳脱的小农妇 [Transmigrate + face-slapping + rural life + punishing scoundrels + childhood sweethearts + sweet romance + passion + warmth] A shut-in transmigrates, but she has no miraculous medical skills, no powerful fighting ability, no space, and no golden finger. I'm just some transmigrator who slipped through the cracks. Hey, what's with that little hunter kid next door? And are those people lurking in the shadows legendary hidden guards? Is this the legendary childhood-sweetheart golden goose? When a 1Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 158 A Family in a Little Village 小村人家 [Farming + Food + No System + No Romance + Building a Career] When Li Yun wakes up, she is still Li Yun, but not quite the same Li Yun anymore. She has been reborn as Li Yunniang in Anyang Village. Her father dotes on her, her mother loves her, and her older brothers and sisters-in-law spoil her. She has plenty to eat and drink, but not a penny to her name. No matter. Let's see how Yunniang leads her family in farming and storing grain, then makes delicious food to sell at a stall. She builds wo 246Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 159 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
- 160 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. 84Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 161 The Humble Village Girl Who Can Cook 寒门小厨娘 This is a farming novel. Shen Qingci transmigrates into another world. There is no System and no golden finger. Her original self’s parents are disliked by her grandmother, and she is timid. She also has a younger brother. When Shen Qingci first transmigrates, she takes him into the mountains to dig up wild greens and find bird eggs, then cooks for him. Later, she even buys pig offal at the market. Somehow, little by little, she builds a fortune and achieves a comfortable life, eventually buildi 40Reads—Score—Shelves
- 162 The Zhou Family's Daughter Has Come of Age 周家有女初长成 [Fictional setting, ensemble cast, everyday family life and a slow, steady pace, no rebirth, transmigration, or golden finger] The Zhou family goes from prosperity to hardship, then finds rebirth after their home is shattered, weathering the rises and falls of the dynasty and the world around them. With hearts full of ambition, yet beset by wolves and tigers, they learn that standing strong and relying on themselves is better than fleeing and seeking refuge. Through one girl's growth, we witness 603Reads—Score112Shelves
- 163 Sold to a Fool, I Struck It Rich and Reached the Peak of Life 被卖傻子后，暴富走上人生巅峰 Just after Qiao Zhiyue transmigrated, her selfish parents forced her to be sold off as someone's bride. When she arrived at her husband's family, she was stunned. Her husband was actually an idiot! Well, an idiot was an idiot. At least he listened to her. She decided to lie low for now and figure out how to get a divorce later. By chance, she acquired a transmigration golden finger. When she turned her head, she saw several labels glowing above her idiot husband's head. [Devoted and Faithful] [T 9.6kReads8.4Score909Shelves
- 164 Transmigrating to Live a Good Life 穿越之我要过好日子 Yang Xiaomi, a modern soul, transmigrates to an unfamiliar dynasty and begins a new life, finding family, love, and friendship there. This is a story about Yang Xiaomi growing through constant exploration and reflection, and finding happiness. 109Reads6.9Score110Shelves
- 165 Farming and Business: I Just Want to Make Money, Pay Off My Debts, and Lie Flat 种田经商：我只想赚钱还债后躺平 [Farming] [Getting Rich] [Everyday Family Life] [Cozy Daily Life] [Gourmet] [Slow-Paced] [No Awful Relatives] [No Imperial Authority, Just Ordinary People's Lives] Xia He had just paid off her mortgage and bought a new car when a sudden car accident sent her into the body of a peasant girl in ancient times. From the start, her family had nothing but bare walls, and they were deep in debt from paying for her medical treatment. Fortunately, her grandparents doted on her, her parents spoiled her, a 8kReads8.2Score695Shelves
- 166 I Transmigrated to a Farmhouse and Married a Rugged Hunter for a Comfortable Life 穿越农家，嫁糙汉猎户过舒心日子 (Transmigration + farming + food + devoted couple + satisfying power fantasy + hunting + foraging in the mountains + everyday family life + no space + no golden finger + no awful relatives) Shen Anning transmigrates into the body of a country bumpkin who’s considered a fool. Her family is so poor they can barely scrape by, but luckily they all love her, so she doesn’t have to worry about awful relatives. No problem! So what if they’re poor? At least she’s a modern person from the future. Surely 2.6kReads8.7Score218Shelves
- 167 Reclaiming the Wilderness: Chun Zhi the Widow's Farming Life 深山开荒，寡妇春枝种田记 [Mountain farming, no romance, family life, business and fortune-building, raising children, a slow and steady pace] Gu Chunzhi falls out with her in-laws, putting an end to years of swallowing her grievances. Holding eight-year-old Xiao An by the hand and leading three-year-old Niuniu with the other, the woman her in-laws considered a burden turns and walks into the barren mountains behind the village. She has no golden finger, no influential benefactors, only a hoe, a woodcutter's axe, a few s 736Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 168 The King of Soldiers Enters a Famine Year, Protects His Siblings, and Takes the World by Storm 末世兵王穿荒年，扛起弟妹杀翻天 To protect the base's supply depot, Li Wei, captain of the Dawn of the Apocalypse squad, chose to die alongside the Zombie King. When she opened her eyes again, she had become an orphan in a remote ancient village, with two younger siblings barely clinging to life in her care. Her awful grandmother not only forced her to marry an old landlord to bring him good luck, but also wanted to sell her siblings off in ghost marriages! Li Wei sneered. Did they really think an elite soldier from the apocal 3.5kReads8.2Score432Shelves
- 169 The Rough-Hewn A Shi's Delicate Bride 糙汉阿石的小娇娘 The animated comic adaptation, "Ten Taels of Silver for a Peach," is now available. Su's father forces Tiantao to become someone's stepmother for the sake of money. Just as Tiantao resigns herself to her bleak fate, she meets A Shi, the man who once saved her mother's life. By the stove, she asks shamelessly, "Will you marry me?" A Shi says nothing. Three days later, he brings ten taels of silver as the bride price. Su's father berates her: "What kind of life can 3.1kReads8.4Score261Shelves
- 170 Transmigrating Across the Galaxy to Build the Nine Provinces 穿越星河筑九州 The whole family transmigrates. There’s family life and everyday squabbles, ups and downs in the business world, exhilarating adventures in the martial world, turmoil at court, and the smoke of war as they defend their homeland. Join Lin Yuexi and her family, along with a group of passionate young men and women, as they find their own way to raise the entire dynasty to the pinnacle of the world, leaving their own indelible mark on this extraordinary era. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 171 Farming in Ancient Times: From Spoiled Brat to the Pillar of the Family 古代种田：从败家子到全家顶梁柱 Reborn as a Farmer’s Castoff: Zhao Lei, a modern office drone, opens his eyes and finds himself as Zhao Sanlang, the third son of an ancient Zhao family, a man who drank, gambled, visited brothels, and beat his wife and children. The original owner was beaten to death over gambling debts. What Zhao Lei is left with is a drafty shack, a silent wife, Liu, a hungry little son, Xiaoshitou, and a pack of awful relatives who constantly call girls “money-losing burdens”: parents who favor sons over dau 8Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 172 Settling Down in the Greater Khingan Mountains 大兴安岭安家记 [The simple pleasures of eating and drinking with my young husband in ancient times] Transmigration + farming + no golden finger + no special abilities + no pocket dimension She transmigrates to ancient times and opens her eyes to find herself married to a young hunter who hasn’t grown into his full height yet. There are no parents-in-law above them, and no uncles, aunts, or younger sisters-in-law below. They have not a single strip of farmland, and their only room is deep in the mountains. Well 22Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 173 The Hunter's Sweetheart! 猎户小娇娘！ [One-on-one romance, both leads are each other's first and only] Lan Ya, jilted after having her engagement broken off, meets Jin Shan, who comes with three dependents. “Jin Shan, how about I find you a wife?” “Who'd ever want a guy like me?” “So, do you want one?” “I do.” A quiet, peaceful life, with plenty of noisy child-rearing. A pure farming story. 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 174 After the Frail Girl Awakens, Her Whole Family Rides on Her Coattails? 病弱女开悟后，全家带我躺赢？ (Fast-paced, no dragging) [Farming] + [System] + [Imperial Examinations] + [Infrastructure] + [Strong Female Lead] + [Family Bonds] + [A Touch of Political Intrigue] The day Lin Wan was reborn in the body of a sickly girl, her family was holding her funeral. In the pouring rain, Lin Wan shoved open her coffin lid, terrifying the entire village out of their wits. After recovering, Lin Wan’s temperament changed completely. She often pestered her older brothers with talk of “ingenious inventions.” 7Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 175 The Eldest Farmhouse Daughter Builds a Prosperous Home 农家长姐当家致富 [Two audio versions available: one with a full cast] [No spatial spring System] [Family squabbles + cozy daily life + self-reliance through famine + managing the household and building wealth + fictional dynasty + no lone-wolfing + putting the greater good first] What a shock! A young woman suddenly transmigrates into ancient times as the eldest daughter of a farming family, orphaned by both parents. Her heartless paternal grandparents drive her out, hoping to seize the family property, while he 10.6kReads8.7Score914Shelves
- 176 A Down-and-Out Marquis’s Heir? Perfect, I’ll Take Him Home as My Husband 落魄侯门世子？正好扛回家做相公 (Transmigrated into a book + farming early on + political intrigue later + immensely strong heroine who fiercely protects her own + scumbag reborn to make amends) Lin Wan, heir to a family of ancient physicians, unexpectedly transmigrates into a book and becomes the male lead's ill-fated original wife. Her parents died young, her grandparents favor the other children, and her uncles are eyeing the family fortune. On top of being dirt poor, she also has a little brother to care for. Lin Wan says 1.2kReads8.6Score107Shelves
- 177 Life Alone in a Strange World 陌生世界的独居生活 [Farming and stockpiling supplies · extreme weather · no golden finger · no romance · slow-paced] Lu Siyue never imagined that she’d wake up in a strange world. Her familiar family was gone, and the surroundings were unfamiliar too. How would a helpless young woman, unable to lift a hand against even a chicken, manage to survive? A plain, everyday survival story. No dark side of human nature, and no wish-fulfillment scenes about getting rich and beautiful overnight! Life here is like living in t 457Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 178 Farming in Ancient Times: From Debt to Raising... 古代种田：从欠债到养 Note: This story has no golden finger, no System, no spatial realm, and no protagonist aura. It focuses on the real struggle for survival faced by the male protagonist, Li Shitou, whose modern soul transmigrates into another body. Centered on farming, making a living, and family conflicts, it emphasizes the struggle to get by in ordinary life. There is no sudden fortune or wish-fulfillment payoff, only a focus on realism. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 179 The Struggles of a Farming Couple in Ancient Times 古代农家夫妻奋斗史 (Also known as: The Struggles of a Farming Couple in Ancient Times. The animated drama The Little Farming Couple is now streaming. Come watch!) [Native-Born Ancient People] [Farming] [Building Wealth] [Everyday Family Life] [Adorable Beloved Child] [Cozy Daily Life] [Imperial Examinations] A chance encounter at an apothecary gives Wang Wei'an, a lovestruck young man working at a restaurant, the idea of bringing Zhao Xiuxiu, a young embroiderer, home as his wife. Neither of them transmigrated or 18.6kReads8.4Score1.7kShelves
- 180 The Days I Spent Farming in the Village 在村里种田的日子 The rating is low because it was just released. Give it a try if it sounds like your thing. Sang Wan, a maid in the Li residence, offended one of the household's esteemed guests and was handed over to a slave broker. He took her from Jiangzhou Prefecture on a winding journey, and by a twist of fate, sold her to a rough soldier who had just returned home to the Du family. The eldest son, Du Yu'en, had coarse features and a fierce look in his eyes. He spoke in a gruff voice, and whenever he shoute 921Reads8.7Score100Shelves
- 181 After Breaking Off My Engagement, I Transmigrated and Made a Fortune Through Farming 穿越之退亲后，我靠种地富甲一方 [Farming + No Spatial System + Everyday Family Life + Romance + Building Wealth + Cozy + No Awful Relatives] This is utterly ridiculous! Curiosity really did kill the cat. All because she touched a bug she’d never seen before, she actually transmigrated!!! After transmigrating, Liu Qingyue breaks off her engagement to a good-for-nothing and earns her first fortune by gathering wild mushrooms. In the days that follow, in a poor, remote mountain village, Liu Qingyue throws herself into all kinds o 169Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 My Cat and I Transmigrated: My Golden Finger Is a Cat 我和我的猫一起穿了之金手指是猫 [Transmigration + gathering herbs and hunting in the mountains + pocket dimension + slow-paced life + street stall + spirit pet] Jinxiu transmigrates into the body of a dirt-poor country girl. Their home is bare as can be (Jinxiu’s thoughts: It’s not actually that bad, okay!) The family has a few mu of fields and her grandparents, who depend on each other for survival. At least her cat came along too. Kun Kun is a Ragdoll cat with a sharp tongue. When they go up the mountain to gather herbs 32Reads—Score—Shelves
- 183 Reborn as a Poor Girl in Lingnan, I Lead My Family to Prosperity 穿成岭南贫户女，我带全家走富路 When Zhou Ling opened her eyes, the coarse texture of a dry, hard corn bun still lingered in her mouth. The thatched hut was drafty. Her younger siblings were so hungry they were chewing on their fingers, her mother wept endlessly, and her father had fainted in bed after giving the family his share of the food. This was an obscure village somewhere in Lingnan. She was the eldest daughter of a poor family, so destitute that even the mice had moved out. But Zhou Ling’s mind held the world of more 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 184 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 957Reads8.4Score126Shelves
- 185 Reborn: My Sister Can Marry in Peace, I'll Handle the Wicked Mother-in-Law 重生之阿姐安心嫁，恶婆婆交给我 It just got its rating, and it's a little low. It'll go up, so don't miss it if you're passing by. This book is worth a read. [Rebirth + wicked mother-in-law + face-slapping + deep sisterly bonds + farming + devoted husband] Lin Qingxia is reborn. In her previous life, her elder sister was tormented to death by a cruel mother-in-law. Lin Qingxia was forced by her parents to marry, so she fled to the prefectural city and learned embroidery. Somehow, she ran into bandits, was stabbed through the 556Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 186 A Cottage Amid the Green Hills 青山可结庐 The rating is low because this novel just came out, dears. The tags are wrong: it's historical romance and farming. In the first year of Tianyuan, something extraordinary happened in Lijiazhuang, a small village under Fengshui Township. The family of Li Zhijin was actually asking for the hand of Xu Lansi, the second daughter of the neighboring Xujiacun. The Xu family had two daughters, but the elder, Xu Jinxiu, was the real beauty, both talented and lovely, with suitors coming one after another. 3.1kReads8.9Score335Shelves
- 187 Fired and Cheated On, I Become a Chengdu Sensation with a Magical Spring 被开除又被绿，我靠灵泉火遍成都 The Legend of Xiaoman: From Street Stall to a Trillion-Yuan Empire A mysterious old well brimming with the miracle of life, and a comeback that begins at the edge of despair: this is the extraordinary life of an ordinary girl, Su Yuqing, formerly known as Zhao Xiaoman, as she rises from a night-market stall to become a business legend. Down on her luck, she unexpectedly discovers that the ancient well at her old home hides a “spirit spring.” Its water nourishes all things and gives food a soul 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 188 After Becoming a Mom Without the Pain, I Turned My Whole Family into Winners 无痛当娘后我带飞了全家 (Volume One is complete and can be read on its own!) An ancient-world, tough yet tender country man x a kind, capable modern-day young woman [Transmigration + Farming + Food + Family life + Raising kids + Cozy everyday life] After transmigrating, A He just wanted to have a word with Heaven! Why did everyone else who transmigrated become royalty or a noblewoman? She alone had ended up in the body of a village girl whose ambitions reached for the sky, in a family so poor they had nothing to eat af 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 189 So Sweet! The Mad God of War Prince Cooks for Me 甜！疯批战神王爷为我洗手做羹汤 [Traditional historical romance + no System + food + devoted love + mutual firsts + size difference] [Food-averse magistrate’s daughter ✖️ mad war-god prince] When Wen He learned that her father had died from exhaustion after defending the city for six days and six nights, all the strength seemed to drain from her body. At first, grief made every mouthful of rice porridge feel like a knife in her throat, and her brocade quilt like a freezing pool. But before long, she couldn’t sleep even whe 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 190 The Judge Sends Me Back Reborn: I Change My Fate and Become the Village Chief 判官送我重生归，逆袭改命女村长 [Rebirth + leaving a scumbag behind + face-slapping + making money + helping the villagers get rich + personal growth + no romance] In her previous life, Liu Wen had it as bad as anyone could. Her gambling-addict father lost her to another gambling addict. In her gambling-addict husband’s household, she never had enough to eat or warm clothes to wear, and the beatings never stopped. Of the children she bore, none of her daughters survived, leaving only one son. He was an unfilial boy who orde 70Reads—Score—Shelves
- 191 Gourmet Delights of the Northern Song: I Made a Fortune Through Food 北宋珍馐录，我靠美食发家赚万金 [No romance + alternate Northern Song setting + native-born heroine + food + ensemble cast and everyday life + gradual, steady pacing + building a fortune] A new eatery has opened in Daming Prefecture. Its proprietor is a young woman of fourteen or fifteen, always greeting everyone with a smile. People all say she’s kind. But Chen Heniang doesn’t think she’s a good person. Growing up in a family that favored boys over girls, she stole eggs from the neighbors at seven, learned to cry and lie at e 21.1kReads8.6Score3.2kShelves
- 192 Then I'll Go Back to the Village and Farm 那就回村种地 After the workplace devoured her, she used a hoe to make her whole village famous. She entered the workforce full of hope, only to run headlong into a cold reality. A well-connected colleague easily snatched away the position she had fought so hard to earn. Her sleazy boss’s harassment clung to her like a curse, and she nearly ended up being offered to a client as a “gift.” Just as she was giving in to despair, news that her beloved uncle back home, who had cared for her like a father, had sudde 1.6kReads8.7Score148Shelves
- 193 Luo Xiaoxiao, the Lucky Star 福星洛小小 The heroine has a golden finger, is doted on by everyone, excels at martial arts, and plays the fool while hiding her true strength. Her story unfolds at an easy pace. The hero seeks revenge and also plays the fool while hiding his true strength! When these two face off, who will come out on top? (The hero tugs at the heroine’s sleeve: “My dear, please take pity on me!”) In the tenth year of the Daxia era, Luo Yichen, the demoted second son of the prime minister, brings his wife and somewhat foo 171Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 194 The Jilted Farm Girl Makes a Comeback, Taking Her Husband on the Road to Riches 退亲农女要翻身，携夫走上致富路 The chuunibyo woman Fang Xiaoning transmigrated! Her father is heartless, shameless, and ill-mannered. Her mother is a weepy little flower, and the family is dirt poor with three children. Fang Xiaoning has it worst of all: her fiancé is a scumbag, and her future in-laws are shameless. Just when she finally manages to break off the engagement, her awful father sends her into the room of the man who once saved his life... Fang Xiaoning grinned. She’d been wondering how to get out of the engagemen 1.6kReads8.4Score160Shelves
- 195 Food for Every Season 四季有粮 [Transmigration to an alternate historical setting + pure farming story + cozy everyday life + no cheat abilities + no generals or royalty + romance appears late + little focus on the romance + illustrated guides to plants and animals, including mushrooms, food, and handicrafts] Main characters: Li Dongzhi, Li Qiuyuan, a loud goose, and a talking myna The story follows the premise in the synopsis, with everyday farming, plenty of details, and lots of educational information. Not your cup of tea? 3.9kReads8.8Score507Shelves
- 196 Reborn, the Country Girl Finally Finds Her Dream 重生农女终圆梦 [Reborn + Farming + Feel-Good Revenge + Putting Bullies in Their Place + Everyday Life of an Eldest Sister Supporting Her Family] In her previous life, Li Xiaoxiao’s whole family was weak and easily bullied. Persecuted by her awful grandmother and domineering aunt, they eventually starved to death. Unexpectedly reborn, Li Xiaoxiao wakes to hear her so-called grandmother cursing her mother. This time, she refuses to back down. Watch her take on the wicked old woman, outwit her scheming aunt, and 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 197 A Matriarch’s Guide to Taming Husbands: A Female Doctor Builds Infrastructure With Her Four Husbands 母系驯夫记：女博士带四夫搞基建 Note: This isn't a mindless power fantasy, but trust me, it gets better and better! Lin Nian accidentally transmigrates, and ends up far in the past, in the late stages of a matriarchal society. Other people transmigrate with a pocket dimension or a System, and some even have supernatural abilities. All she brings is a backpack with a few seeds and a brain full of knowledge. She doesn't know a soul here, so she has to make her own way in life. Fortunately, the people of the tribe are kind enough 69Reads—Score—Shelves
- 198 After I Transmigrate, I Build a Fortune with My Stingy Old Dad 穿越后，带着抠门老爹发家致富 [Farming + Beloved by the Whole Family + Daily Life + Food + Alternate World + Transmigration] Liu Changning was transmigrated into her mother’s womb. Her father is miserly to an extreme. Her mother is very open-minded. She is the youngest daughter in the family, with four older brothers. The Liu family is dirt poor. Their house is so shabby they can see the stars through the roof... But ever since this youngest daughter arrived, Old Liu has noticed that the family’s life keeps getting better an 3.4kReads8.6Score264Shelves
- 199 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 359Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 200 A Country Girl's Road to Revenge 农家女的逆袭之路 After her grandfather passes away, Wang Shuangshuang becomes an orphan with no one to rely on. She has to find ways to support herself, and takes any work she can find: farming, sewing, running errands, digging for bamboo shoots, raising chicks. In time, she manages to save up a little money. One day, by chance, she sees a young man in white reading in a humble room. Thinking he’s a poor, down-on-his-luck scholar, she decides to use what she has to find herself a husband. She even offers to earn 151Reads—Score—Shelves
