Novels like The Chicken-Dad Handbook
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Chicken-Dad Handbook, best match first.
- 101 The Struggles of the Baozi Beauty 包子西施奋斗史 [Transmigration + Food + Building a fortune + Cozy everyday life + Life among ordinary people] Shen Yu transmigrates, but her start couldn’t be worse: she’s unlucky enough to have broken off an engagement and become a jinx, and she’s poor and miserable. Give up now? No way! She takes odd jobs, sets up a stall, and opens a little eatery. The whole family works together to build a fortune, and life gets sweeter by the day! But whose son, with a county magistrate for a father, can’t even get meat a 3.3kReads8.8Score341Shelves
- 102 Reborn as a Peasant Girl, I Won't Live for Someone Else 穿成小农女，不为他人做嫁衣 Zhou Qingling unexpectedly transmigrated. In the book, she spent her whole life making wedding clothes for others. This time, she’s here, and she even has a portable space. She’ll decide her own fate, and nobody gets to take advantage of her. 6.9kReads8.3Score458Shelves
- 103 Transmigrated to the Deep Mountains to Farm and Build 穿越深山种田搞基建 [Fictional setting + remote mountains + no space or System + farming + nation-building + food + everyday life + animal husbandry] Wang Xiaonuan transmigrates. And she brings a dog with her. On her way to work, a little yellow dog bumps into her, and she suddenly finds herself deep in the mountains. From the start, she has nothing but a cave. All she has on her is one set of clothes. She must provide for herself and create everything she needs to eat, drink, and get by, all with her own two hands 1.4kReads6.6Score113Shelves
- 104 The Young Man Who Loved Farming 少年喜种田 Wu Xiaobao is reborn in another world with his memories intact. He has no grand ambitions; he just wants to live a quiet life, farm, support his family, and perhaps earn an official title for security. But then someone suddenly shows up, and he becomes the grandson of an enemy emperor. The problem is, his title is worthless, since someone else has already seized his family’s kingdom. So he still has to toil away farming in the countryside... Still, Wu Xiaobao quite likes this life. He keeps to t 3.7kReads9.0Score231Shelves
- 105 Only This Verdant Green, Never Let Spring Go to Waste 只此青绿，不负春光 [Transmigration] [Farming] [Devoted husband] [Both leads are pure] [Happy ending] Shangguan Qingyue wasn’t stunningly beautiful, but she was pretty and charming. Her greatest strength was that she saw life clearly and wasn’t greedy. Overnight, she transmigrated into a family plagued by misfortune: her father had suffered a stroke, her mother was weak, her relatives were cold, and even the entire village disliked them. Worse still, her mother had failed to give birth to a boy, so everyone looked 37Reads—Score—Shelves
- 106 After My Reputation Hit Rock Bottom, I Cleared My Name by Farming 名声烂透后，我靠种田逆袭洗白 [Farming] [System] [Family Life] [Building Wealth] [Historical Romance] The sky is falling! The moment she arrives in this world, she becomes a desperate-to-marry woman who drugged a scholar! But the mess left behind by the original owner goes far beyond that. She steals chickens and dogs, is lazy and greedy, and nearly gets beaten to death by her own grandfather. Her two uncles even take turns trying to purge the Ye family of this disgrace. Strangely, though, this foolish, wicked home-wrecker i 2.4kReads—Score237Shelves
- 107 Transmigrated to Ancient Times as a Handsome Farmer, This Special Forces Soldier Wants to Cry 穿越古代成农夫小鲜肉特种兵想哭 On his way home from an elite special forces competition, his plane is struck by lightning, and he transmigrates to another world. A young bachelor in the prime of his life becomes an old farmer of grandfatherly age, and is left close to tears when faced with so many mouths to feed. How can he lead this bunch of adopted kids to a better life? Only through hard work. Drawing on the martial arts passed down through his family in his previous life, as well as his maternal family's renowned Huizhou 3.6kReads8.6Score312Shelves
- 108 Opening Up the Wilderness in Ancient Times, Starting with Three Days to Live 古代开荒，从三天寿命开始 [Ancient farming + food + rural prosperity + adorable pets + a touch of cultivation] Jiang Liuyue transmigrates into the body of a sickly girl in ancient times. She and her mother are driven from their home and end up in a poor mountain village, where she has only three days left to live. [Ding! Host, you have only three days left to live!] Little Hoe: I can help you reclaim wasteland and extend your life. That's all you need. Little Spirit Pet: Treasure hunts are great fun. Madam Du: Buy as man 916Reads9.1Score188Shelves
- 109 Transmigrated to the Countryside, I Happily Became a Farmer 穿越之甘心做农女 The house was bare, her father was missing, her mother had just passed away, her grandmother was old, her eldest sister was of marriageable age, and her younger siblings were still small. Thinking of all this, Gao Xue closed her eyes. Even after transmigrating, she had no desire to keep living. As she teetered on the brink of death, the three siblings shared an egg, one bite at a time. For that little bit of warmth, for the family love she had always lacked, Gao Xue gritted her teeth and accepte 1.5kReads8.9Score138Shelves
- 110 After Coming to the Capital, the Country Girl Accidentally Became the Favorite of Every Official 农女进京后，不小心成了百官团宠 [Pocket dimension & lucky star & sweet romance, one-on-one] A modern orphan's soul transmigrated into the body of an eight-year-old girl in ancient times. As soon as she transmigrated, her stepmother sold her to an even poorer family as a prospective daughter-in-law... Ning Jinjin pinched her philtrum. Hang in there, my nerves! Unexpectedly, after being reborn, her luck went through the roof. Her future in-laws were kind and sensible, and her two younger brothers were clever and well-behaved. Th 623Reads9.1Score101Shelves
- 111 I Am the Shura Armor! From the Start, I Choose Duanmu Yan! 我！修罗铠甲！开局选择端木燕！ [Armor Hero 1]+ [Armor Hero 2]+ [Armor Hero 3]+ [Galaxy]+ [Ming Realm and Shadow Realm]+ [Decisive and ruthless]+ [Ultimate wish fulfillment]+ [Passionate original story] Li Le transmigrates and becomes the Shura Armor Summoner. When he has to kill every villain before he can turn back into a human, Li Le decisively chooses to bind himself to a summoner: Duanmu Yan! The man in the entire universe best suited to summon the Shura Armor! He creates the fastest speedrun myth in the world of Armor He 655Reads6.4Score101Shelves
- 112 After I Transmigrated, I Focused on Helping Dad Build His Career 穿越后一心帮爹爹搞事业 [Completed + Making Money and Building a Career + Family United + Beloved by Everyone] In her fourth year since being born into this world, Xiao Mingjia finally realizes that she's transmigrated into an old-fashioned tragic romance novel. But she's too late: the original plot is already over, and the heroine is dead. What's more, her father is actually an NPC in the original novel??? What can she do? Stay far away from the plot, of course! A simple-minded father, a frail mother, an innocent olde 4.3kReads9.0Score511Shelves
- 113 Hunting the Mountains: Artificial Intelligence Stole My Soul 猎山：人工智能偷走我的灵魂 [Hunting + foraging in the mountains + farming + daily life + leisure + industry + seafaring + overseas territories] An artificial intelligence developed its own consciousness, invaded a young man's brain, copied his memories, and fused with his soul. By accident, the two transmigrated together into the body of a lowlife in ancient times. From the start, he had nothing but four bare walls. Then came years of famine, bandit troubles, and more. The story begins in the Ten Thousand Mountains... 5.8kReads7.9Score497Shelves
- 114 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 760Reads8.9Score100Shelves
- 115 I Opened My Eyes to Find Myself Selling My Niece? The Vicious Aunt Brings Fortune to the Whole Family 睁眼就在卖侄女？极品小姑旺全家 [System + Beloved by All + Famine + A Real Piece of Work] Chen Qianqian transmigrated one day and opened her eyes just in time to see someone selling her niece. The original owner was lazy, greedy, and shameless. She had three older brothers and a younger brother, and as the family's only daughter, she'd been spoiled into a complete menace. She relied on the men in her family to throw her weight around the village, and now she was even planning to sell her niece just to get some meat! Wasn't she 11.2kReads8.7Score1.1kShelves
- 116 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
- 117 A Blind Box Falls from the Sky! I Become a Tycoon in Ancient Times 天降盲盒！我在古代成首富 Qiao Xiyue transmigrates into the body of a young farmer’s wife. Fortunately, she has a blind-box System. She can set up a stall or open a shop, selling all kinds of wonderful things that don’t exist in ancient times. How could anyone not be obsessed? As the saying goes, it’s nice to have a big tree to shelter you. With the System as her sturdy tree, Qiao Xiyue says, “Hmph! Cool to the core, spirits soaring!” The only fly in the ointment is that her young husband is a simpleton! No matter, with 187Reads9.4Score—Shelves
- 118 The Butcher Hated by the Whole Village Spoils Me Rotten 被全村嫌弃的屠户，把我宠上天 Transmigrated orphan girl vs. burly butcher, a striking size difference, an instinctive attraction, mutual flirtation, a pocket dimension, and a journey to wealth. Su Nian: I thought this was just something I had to do, but I never expected to be paired with such a top-notch man. Zhou Ye: Why does my whole body heat up whenever I see her!? 2kReads—Score296Shelves
- 119 Transmigrating to Farm: I Became a Landlord in Ancient Times 穿越种田：我在古代当地主 He Li, a junior real estate agent in the modern world, worked for years to buy a car and a house. Then an accident sent her transmigrating to a new world, where her new home is bare as a cupboard, her elder brother is frail, and her mother is a widow. At least her family is close-knit and loving. With no golden finger, no protagonist’s destiny, and no incredible luck, she can only work hard, one step at a time, and ultimately turn her fortunes around. She’ll make her dream of becoming a great la 1.6kReads9.1Score147Shelves
- 120 The Female Supporting Character Throws Herself Into the Game, and the Mad Heir Slowly Falls 女配以身入局，疯批世子步步沉沦 [One-on-One Sweet Romance] [Happy Ending] [“Wicked” Supporting Heroine vs. “Amnesiac” Heir] After transmigrating, Jiang Yao became a doomed cannon-fodder character in an angst novel. Near tears, she resolved to cling to the main characters for protection. But the heroine mistakenly thought she had someone she loved. After guessing back and forth, she decided it must be Xie Yunian, the future heir of the Chengbo Marquis's residence. Xie Yunian!? Who was he? The Xie family young master who lost hi 2.7kReads8.8Score354Shelves
- 121 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
- 122 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
- 123 The Whole Family Transmigrates, Farms With Pocket Space, Stocks Up on Food, and Flees Famine 全家穿越，带空间种田屯粮又逃荒 [The whole family transmigrates + Farming and business + Pocket space + Family favorite + Fleeing famine amid war] Qin Xian Ning and her family of three were heading home for Lunar New Year when they were struck by lightning and sent to an ancient borderland where exiles were banished! And now she had two older brothers who doted on their little sister! Sold by her grandmother right from the start? Luckily, her parents had transmigrated along with her! Cut off from the family and left destitute 2.2kReads8.8Score220Shelves
- 124 Married Off to a Lame Hunter, I Eat Meat at Every Meal During the Famine 被嫁给瘸腿猎户，饥荒年顿顿吃肉 [Transmigration + farming + medicine + hunting + herb gathering + System + shop + space] P.S. No capital city, court politics, princes, or generals. Just a simple, cozy farming life with a small ensemble cast. Ling Xi had suffered from heart disease since childhood. Her father never cared for her, and neither did her mother. After finally making it through her probationary period as a doctor, she suffered another attack and died. When she opened her eyes again, she had become Lin Xi, a girl sold 37.5kReads8.4Score3.7kShelves
- 125 The Whole Family Stockpiles Supplies Two Years Early, Then Feasts While Fleeing Famine 全家提前两年囤货，逃荒吃香喝辣 [Spatial powers + gathering wild mountain goods and herbs + real images of medicinal plants, wild fruits, and vegetables + family life + fleeing famine + ensemble cast + stockpiling supplies + taking down scumbags + no romance] (Also titled: The Whole Family Stockpiles Supplies Two Years Early and Eats Like Kings While Fleeing Famine) Li Xing'er has a strange prophetic dream: her ancestors from eighteen generations ago are being slaughtered. She must transmigrate into the past to save them. Othe 32.9kReads7.9Score2kShelves
- 126 Transmigrating with a Farm Pocket Dimension to Become a Lucky Little Wife 带着农场空间穿成锦鲤小娇妻 Song Zhiyu was hit by a car while saving a child crossing the street, and transmigrated to ancient times. When a local bully set his sights on her, she had no choice but to marry a cold-faced, rugged man whom everyone in the village avoided. After the wedding, she discovered that her supposedly icy husband also had the qualities of a big guard dog and a little puppy! Wasn’t he supposed to be a cold, fearsome demon? In public: “Anyone who dares bully my wife will have their legs broken.” “My wife 1kReads8.8Score106Shelves
- 127 After Being Forced to Switch Identities, I Can’t Hide My Green Tea Talents 被迫换身份后，绿茶天赋藏不住了 [Dear readers, the short drama is now available on this site. If you’re interested, come check it out! Identity swap + real and fake heiresses + the whole family gets their comeuppance + court intrigue + everyday life in ancient times + love that grows over time] In her previous life, Li Yao and her roommate Qin Ye died together, then transmigrated into the same world to complete missions. Qin Ye’s mission was to win over Prince Su, while hers was to help the Fifth Prince ascend the throne. Just 653Reads8.5Score101Shelves
- 128 After Transmigrating as the Great Priest of the Yin Shang Dynasty, I Lived for Three Thousand Years 穿成殷商大祭司后，我活了三千年 After transmigrating to a divine temple in Yin Shang three thousand years ago, Su Jiu teams up with Di Xin to save her own life, but Di Xin wants to take her by force. Di Xin: “Stay alive and see for me how many generations this Zhou emperor's line will last.” Ying Zheng: “Sister, come back to Xianyang...” This is a fictional alternate world. Readers who care about historical accuracy, proceed with caution. 4.7kReads8.7Score390Shelves
- 129 Transmigrate and Flee the Famine, Farming to Bring Good Fortune to the Whole Family 穿越逃荒，种田旺全家 [No Pocket Dimension + No Awful Relatives + Fleeing Famine + Farming + Everyday Family Life + The Whole Family Working Together Toward a Better Future] A PhD in agricultural science wakes up in the body of a farm girl. Nestled between mountains and water, her village is hit by both drought and earthquakes. Her family is loving, and there are no awful relatives. The thousands-of-miles journey to escape famine is fraught with danger. She farms and does business, leading her whole family to a bette 3.7kReads8.3Score313Shelves
- 130 My Whole Family Transmigrated to the Famine Years to Farm 我全家都穿到饥荒年代种田了 The whole family transmigrates to ancient times, and into a book where they're doomed to be wiped out as cannon-fodder supporting characters. Lu Jiatian and her parents have no choice but to prepare to fight their fate to the bitter end. They arrive just in time to face a great famine, with a whole houseful of people to feed and the original heroine watching them like a hawk... But the transmigrated family isn't afraid. As long as they stick together, there's no enemy they can't defeat. But as t 388Reads8.8Score101Shelves
- 131 Grandma Says Life Is Hard, So Farming Must Start While You’re Young 奶奶说生活不易，种田要从娃娃抓起 [Everyone's Darling + Divine Doctor + Chief Councillor + True Heiress] After blowing up a laboratory, she goes from the youngest medical PhD to a six-year-old farm girl. The family is poor, so Xibao rolls up her sleeves. One word: work! She wants meat!! The little girl points to a pile of white radishes. “Big brothers, dig!” After trading the radishes for a big pile of silver, the little girl declares that life is beautiful. Grandma hugs her. “Xibao, life's not easy. You have to start farming yo 556Reads9.0Score103Shelves
- 132 Farming While Watching My Three Exes Fight 边种田，边看三位前任打架 There weren’t many readers because too much was happening at home, and I stopped updating for over half a year. It’s now complete. Thank you for reading! [Not AI-written + farming + romance + transmigrate + reborn + System + spatial dimension + not a wish-fulfillment story] Su Ye was an agricultural science doctor from the 23rd century. Her boyfriend, coveting her research, poisoned her to death. Afterward, she transmigrated 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 133 The Wicked Supporting Lady Reborn, Clinging to Her Loyal Little Husband 恶毒女配重生后，抱紧忠犬小相公 Villainess + scheming, devoted husband + food + building a fortune She secretly gave her husband's life-saving money to the male lead, leaving her husband permanently paralyzed until his death. She sold her son to become a eunuch and her daughter into prostitution. In the end, her children hacked her to death with countless blows. She was consumed by pain and often lost her memory. She couldn't understand why she was always unable to control her own body. After she died, she learned the truth: 521Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 134 Being Left to Die With Nothing? I Picked Up a Husband Who's the Chief Minister 被吃绝户？捡个相公是首辅 Chaoyan was a top agent trained by the nation. She could fight on the battlefield, cook in the kitchen, take on mistresses, and catch hooligans. After transmigrating, Chaoyan became Bai Chaoyan, an orphan whose relatives were already scheming to seize her inheritance the moment she woke up. Her grandmother was cruel, her aunt stingy, her grandfather cowardly, and her uncles greedy… Her little sister was skin and bones, and was about to be sold as a child bride… Damn it! Just because the tig 1.8kReads8.3Score203Shelves
- 135 After My Family Bled Me Dry, I Started Farming with Cheats in Ancient Times 被全家吸血后，我在古代开挂种田 [Guilt-free thrills + farming + spiritual spring space + showing off and face-slapping + tons of heroines] Wang Chuan transmigrates to ancient times and obtains a spiritual spring space where one day of cultivation in its spirit fields equals a whole year outside. See how he uses the space to show off and face-slap his rivals, becoming the favorite of every woman in his village, county, country, and the entire world. 19.6kReads7.9Score2.6kShelves
- 136 Life in Ancient Times, Starting as a Cowherd 从放牛娃开始的古代生活 After transmigrating to ancient times, Zhao Xiaoshan doesn’t become a prince or a royal lord. Instead, he ends up a village boy tending cattle. He stares at the sky in dismay. Fine, if he can’t go back, he might as well roll up his sleeves and get to work. So what if they’re poor? He has his wits about him! See how he leads his whole family to earn money and make a fortune in ancient times! [Farming + business + lighthearted + everyday family life] No pocket dimension, no System, no golden finge 3.8kReads7.9Score258Shelves
- 137 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
- 138 Spread Plenty of Fertilizer on That Field, and the Wheat Will Grow Tall and Golden 好肥往那地里上，收的麦穗大又黄 [Farming + Adorable Baby + Pocket Dimension + No Romance + Everyone’s Favorite + Gourmet] In Chenliu Village, the wife of the Jiang family’s eldest son has five boys before finally giving birth to a daughter. They say the little girl was born blessed with good fortune. From the day she was born, the once dirt-poor Jiang family gradually grew richer... 553Reads8.1Score105Shelves
- 139 The 1980s: The Reclusive Beauty Is Cherished by a Rough-and-Tumble Young Officer 八零：自闭美人被军痞大少宠上天 [Period setting + devoted couple + military life. The rating will rise. The heroine’s character flaws will be healed later. A character-growth story.] [The guy talks himself into falling in love and just wants to cuddle every day. The face-blind esports girl only wants to focus on her career.] An esports goddess with severe face blindness transmigrates into a book and becomes a cannon-fodder supporting female character. The original character, who shares her name, was no good. Everyone said she 5.1kReads8.4Score297Shelves
- 140 Kidnapped for 18 Years, the Shen Family Girl Returns to Her Village! 被拐18年，沈家丫头回村了！ Recently, something happened in the Shen family’s village. It wasn’t a huge deal, but it wasn’t exactly a small one, either! The little girl who was kidnapped from the home of Scholar Shen eighteen years ago found her own way back! And she didn’t just come back by herself, she brought home an old man who could be her father, to support and care for! Just think about it. The Shen family was already scraping by. The old were old, the young were young, the sick were sick, the disabled were disabled 7.5kReads8.9Score882Shelves
- 141 A Trillion in Supplies: I Transmigrate as a Vicious Woman and Raise the Kids 千亿物资：穿成极品恶女养崽崽 [Space + food + raising children + farming + infrastructure development + sweet romance] When she woke up, she had transmigrated into the body of a nasty, spoiled woman who was lazy and gluttonous, beat her husband, and mistreated the children. Gu An'an refused to accept it. Her family was so poor they could barely scrape by. The children were gaunt from hunger, and her sickly husband looked as if he could die at any moment. And on top of all that, there were droughts, locust plagues, and a deva 577Reads8.6Score102Shelves
- 142 Transmigrated to a Famine Year, the Fake Heiress Fights Her Way Back 穿荒年，假千金她杀回来了 Historical transmigration | Strong heroine, political intrigue | Fleeing famine and farming “Good news: I transmigrated into the body of a rich young lady. Bad news: I opened my eyes just as bandits were planning to make me their emergency rations!” The moment Song Yu opened her eyes, she found herself in the body of the Shen family's fake heiress in the Great Ye, whose secret identity had been exposed. The original owner had behaved atrociously, so her parents sent her back to the countryside t 13.6kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
- 143 Transmigrated to Ancient Times, the Top Assassin Retires to Farm 穿到古代，顶级杀手她退休种田 Li Yao, a retired assassin ready to enjoy her golden years, wakes up to find she has transmigrated to ancient times and become a notorious shrew. Hands on her hips, howling like a banshee. The villagers call her a terror, and even the dogs take a detour to avoid her. She has four children, her husband is dead, and a famine has struck. They’re so poor they can barely scrape by. Fortunately, Hewan Village lies at the foot of a mountain, and it seems to have everything: pheasants and wild boars, wo 7.1kReads9.1Score585Shelves
- 144 A Woman’s Kingdom: The Little Carpenter’s Everyday Life Spoiling Her Husband 女尊之小木匠的宠夫日常 Please follow, add the book to your shelf, and leave a comment. One tap for all three. Lin Wan is a modern office drone, working overtime every day and struggling to breathe under the weight of life. Reliable and capable, reserved and steady, and highly skilled with her hands, she takes things as they come and has no interest in competing with others. She transmigrates to an ordinary farming family in a matriarchal world. The family is not well off, and her honest, hard-working parents have more 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 145 Every Family in the Village Fends for Itself 村庄儿女各当家 [A fictional setting, ensemble cast, family and village life + a slow, steady pace + no rebirth or transmigration] Village children and little stories of farm life, simple and heartwarming, with no awful characters. When a man comes of age, he marries; when a woman comes of age, she weds. Zhou Baochun is about to leave her family home and become a wife. Her in-laws have “a bad reputation,” but the marriage was arranged long ago. Life with her mother-in-law, the neighbors, and the fields. There a 10.5kReads9.0Score1.3kShelves
- 146 After the Eldest Sister Split the Family, She Stockpiled Grain and Built a House, Driving Them All Mad! 长姐分家后，屯粮盖房气疯全家！ [Transmigration and rebirth + building wealth + marriage before love + both leads devoted only to each other + political intrigue] Lin Qinghuan was doing a good deed and saving someone when she was suddenly hit and sent to Peach Blossom Village, the most remote village in an unknown dynasty. Her parents died young, her grandparents don't love her, and they constantly scold and beat her. Now they want to sell her as a concubine to the fat, lecherous Liu Yuanwai? Having transmigrated here, Lin Qin 7.9kReads8.6Score817Shelves
- 147 The Foolish Scholar’s Fortunate, Plump Wife 傻状元的福运胖妻 [Flexible Setting + Cozy Farming + Everyday Family Life + Slow and Steady + Devoted Couple, No Messy Drama] A friendly reminder: This is a fictional setting, not serious historical fiction. Relax and enjoy the story, and don't overanalyze the historical details. Zhen Mier had been chubby since childhood, the fattest girl for miles around! Gu Tingzhi had been exceptionally clever since childhood, known throughout the area as a top-scorer-in-the-making. The chubby girl had never slimmed down, whi 6.9kReads9.2Score586Shelves
- 148 I Became Fat, Poor, and Ugly, but with the System, I Farmed My Way to Success 穿成胖穷丑后，我带系统种田逆袭 [Farming + adorable baby + System + transmigration + wish fulfillment + building wealth + steady progress] Shen Ning was ugly, fat, poor, and painfully shy. After saving enough money, she finally worked up the courage to get plastic surgery, but an accident occurred. Her soul transmigrated into the body of the heroine, who was even uglier, fatter, and poorer. Heavens, if you were going to give me another chance at life, why not give me a beautiful, wealthy body? My last life was too miserable. E 2.2kReads9.2Score301Shelves
- 149 After Transmigrating, I Raised Two Powerful Brothers by Doing Nothing 穿越后，我靠摆烂养出两个权臣兄长 You Jin transmigrates into the body of a pretty little fool in the village, rumored to be so ill-fated that her parents died because of her. Her parents’ bodies are barely cold when her relatives start circling, but thankfully, her two older brothers dote on her and never abandon her. The three siblings rely on each other, and together they build a little home on their own. She sends her eldest brother to take the civil service exams, hoping he’ll earn a title and help them avoid some taxes. She 1.2kReads9.1Score151Shelves
- 150 A Retired Maid's Everyday Life Raising Children 退休丫鬟的养娃日常 [No pocket dimension + no System + adorable children + ordinary, cozy daily life] Gu Xiaoyu is a little embroiderer from a wealthy household. She has survived for years by keeping her head down and has no ambition to climb the social ladder. When she leaves the estate, she chooses the best all-around match among her many suitors: a young physician. Ji Ziyan spotted a little maid at the estate while making a house call with his master. When he later realized he had a chance, he acted quickly and 5.1kReads7.3Score445Shelves
