Novels like The Great Qian Dynasty's First Lady Scholar
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Great Qian Dynasty's First Lady Scholar, best match first.
- 1 Qingzhou Beauty Parlor: The Eldest Sister's Business Diary 青州丽人坊：长姐的经营日记 Farming, nurturing, entrepreneurship and wealth, independent women, everyday life in ancient times Chu Li, a top modern beauty therapist, transmigrates into the past and becomes a destitute young woman running a rouge shop in Qingzhou City of the Great Zhou Dynasty. She has just been jilted, recently lost her mother, and has a six-year-old younger sister to care for. With a dilapidated shop ahead of her, an adorable little sister to look after, and only a few dozen taels of silver to her name, C 167Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 The Fragrance of Tea: The Shopkeeper’s Wife Seeks a Husband 茶韵飘香：掌柜娘子要招婿 Married first, love later, food and everyday life, devoted husband, raising children Ji Yunshu took Qin Lang as a live-in husband, originally just to have a man to support the household. She never expected him not only to be strong, but to cherish her like the apple of his eye. When she wanted to start a tea-ticket business, he went to the docks to establish his reputation and become her strongest support. When she wanted to learn the finest tea-roasting techniques, he trained his hands at the M 576Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 The Daily Life of a Real Estate Broker in Bianjing 汴京房牙的日常 The rating has only just come out, so it should go up later~~ An alternate-world tale of everyday commerce + the whole family getting rich + easygoing daily life + being content with modest wealth In her previous life, Xu Nanzhi worked in real estate sales. Then, in one moment, she was born into a rural family of bricklayers as their youngest daughter. When she turned fifteen, the Xu family brought their savings of several dozen strings of coins to Bianjing and first rented an old house in Xingh 29.2kReads8.5Score5.7kShelves
- 4 A Physician Couple's Handbook from Ancient Times 古代夫妻行医手札 [Farming + Traditional Chinese Medicine expertise + no System + building wealth + devoted sweet romance] Bai Ying, a modern master’s graduate in traditional Chinese medicine and gynecology, opens her eyes to find herself an orphan living in a leaky thatched hut in Niujiao’ao. She starts out in hell mode: the house is bare, the damp cold has seeped into her bones, and her pockets are emptier than her stomach. No System? No pocket dimension? Bai Ying calmly taps her head. No problem. The Treatise 2.3kReads8.4Score280Shelves
- 5 Transmigrating to a Farmhouse: One Person and One Dog Turn the World Upside Down 穿越农家：一人一狗炸翻天 [Not a female-lead power fantasy] [Transmigration with a dog] [Cozy daily life] [Farming and business success] Song Keke was out walking her dog when she was hit and sent flying into ancient times, where she became Song Daya, the eldest daughter of the Song family's second branch in Liuxi Village. Her golden retriever, Abu, came along with her. As the saying goes, raise a dog for a thousand days, and put it to use when the time comes. Song Keke patted Abu's head and pleaded, "Abu, whether we get 5.5kReads8.4Score574Shelves
- 6 The System Gives Me Back Every Penny I Spend! What a Blast! 我花多少钱系统给我多少！爽爽爽 [Golden Finger + Farming and Poverty Relief + Cultural Confidence + No Romance] Qi Xu has worked her way through ninety-nine quick-transmigration worlds and has finally earned her retirement. The System asks how she wants to spend her retirement. She casually replies, “Find somewhere to retire.” The System scans its database and finds the keywords most closely associated with “retirement”: growing flowers, planting vegetables, and sunbathing. It asks Qi Xu skeptically, “Are you sure?” Qi Xu 494Reads8.1Score102Shelves
- 7 From Street Stall to Foodie Paradise 从摆摊开始开美食城 [After Transmigrating, I Became the Owner of a Gourmet Food Street in Ancient Times. All My Employees Are Nonhuman. No Couple for the Female Lead] A friendly note: I finished writing this book a year or two ago, but only posted the whole thing this year. Since it had been sitting around for a while, the plot and wording may suit readers who enjoy a bit of everything. As it's already complete, I can't revise the wording. Hu Jia, an unlucky soul perfectly caught in the crossfire of the times, pa 1.2kReads8.1Score184Shelves
- 8 Reborn as a Fool, I Won Over the Big Shot with Snacks 穿成傻子后我靠零食抱上大腿 An upbeat, spirited young woman × a germaphobic, narcissistic young gentleman Dou Sui was a simple-minded girl whom everyone bullied. Yet she was pretty, with delicate features, and was known as the beauty of the surrounding villages. The year she came of age, her lazy, gluttonous father wanted to marry her off to the son of the village landlord, a fat, ill-tempered cripple. Under cover of night, her mother fled Doujia Village with her. Who would have thought that after the simple-minded girl ca 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 A Great Yuan Innkeeper’s Journal 大元酒肆经营手札 The novel has only just started getting ratings, so the score will go up~ Small-town business + easygoing daily life Shen Qingli’s greatest wish in this life is to tend the family’s wine jars, watching her father brew wine and her mother make braised meat. Though she transmigrated into a rundown wine stall in Sophora Blossom Alley, where the wine had gone sour, it’s no big deal. A little activated-charcoal filtering, and suddenly the Shen family’s clear wine is so good that even the Assistant Mi 7.4kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves
- 10 The Xu Family's Little Life Gets Better and Better 许家小日子，越过越红火 [Family Life + Ensemble Cast Growth + Everyday Business + Slow-Burn Comfort + No Awful Relatives] A down-to-earth, slow-paced ancient farming story. It isn’t a fast-leveling, high-conflict power fantasy built around face-slapping and crushing villains. A few things to know: The heroine is a local, with no transmigration, no rebirth, no System, and no modern knowledge to give her an unfair advantage. She’s an ordinary young woman, not a forceful, larger-than-life heroine who can handle everyt 2.4kReads—Score235Shelves
- 11 Little Yan's Springtime: Warm, Simple Joys on the Farm 【小燕逢春，农家清欢暖】 The hardships of life wore away her innocence, and a lifetime of tribulations shattered her tenderness. A fleeting dream of a butterfly sent her spirit soaring away on feathered wings. She escaped the countless pains of the mortal world and shed the scars it had left behind. In the end, she abandoned its turmoil and suffering, following the longing in her heart to reunite with her loved ones and find a home filled with warmth and the comforts of everyday life. There would be no more bullying, no 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Transmigrated to Marry a Sweet Young Wolfdog 穿越之再嫁小狼狗 [Transmigration + historical setting + ordinary life + face-slapping + daily life + building a fortune + raising kids] [Straightforward, clever, kindhearted and attentive transmigrator heroine × devoted local man who dotes on his wife and gets things done. A simple, heartwarming story of everyday life in an ancient town.] Su Yan nearly drowns. The good news is that she transmigrates; the bad news is that she ends up with a truly awful family. An evil mother-in-law, a scheming cousin, a spiteful 698Reads7.0Score101Shelves
- 13 A Retired Palace Maid's Laid-Back Life 退休宫女的躺平日常 [No golden finger, ordinary people, slow-burn story, a gentle unfolding, peaceful daily life, lightly sketched setting] An alternate-world historical romance. All the worldbuilding is the author’s own invention, so don’t overthink it! One couple, sweet romance, mutual devotion, solid careers, and cozy everyday life. A wage slave in her previous life and a palace maid in this one, Wang Youran opens her eyes to an unexpected early retirement. Her life plan is clear: find a beautiful place with hil 2.7kReads7.6Score251Shelves
- 14 Transmigrating to the 1990s to Farm and Raise a Child 穿越九零种田养娃 Zhang Ling sacrifices herself to save someone and is killed by a bomb. After she dies, she finds herself in the 1990s, as a widow whose husband died not long ago and who has two children. She looks up at the shabby mud-brick house, then down at her two young children. What can Zhang Ling do? Roll up her sleeves and get to work, of course. Though Zhang Ling has become a countrywoman, she has a house, land, and children. As long as she doesn't laze around, she won't go hungry. To her surprise, the 2.7kReads8.5Score259Shelves
- 15 The Apocalypse Is Here, and My Safe House Is the Great Wood Research Institute 末世，我的安全屋是大木研究所 No romance, plus zombies, a System, Pokemon, infrastructure building, and running a shop Lin Yi opens her eyes and finds herself in the apocalypse. Oh my god, what is this? A huge horde of zombies is charging at her! Just then, the Chosen One System arrives. The safe house the System gives her is Professor Oak's Laboratory in Pallet Town? And she can draw Pokemon, too? This is going to be a massacre! Wait, the supplies can refresh? So they're infinite? Charmander, I choose you! Looking for cryst 121Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Plane-Hopping Quick Transmigration: After Getting Tangled Up with the Shopkeeper System 位面快穿：被开店系统缠上后 [No Male Lead+Business Management+No Preachiness+Pure Wish Fulfillment+Anything Implausible Is Authorial License] Xu Zhi, who died of cancer, thought she would end up in the underworld. Instead, she got stuck with a little bird claiming to be a store-opening System. It tried every trick in the book to get her to become a shopkeeper. After a lifetime as an office drone, Xu Zhi decided to give it a try. And so she became a shopkeeper selling items in an infinite-flow world, a hot pot restaurant ow 672Reads—Score114Shelves
- 17 Redeem My Freedom and Head South: Our Little Fortune Is Just Right 赎身南下，咱家小富刚刚好 The rating has just opened, but it’ll go up later~ [Northern Song Dynasty] + [Commoner life] + [Building a business and getting rich] + [Cozy everyday life] + [The warmth of ordinary life] + [Family affairs] After the new emperor abolished slavery and introduced tenancy, Song Zhaohe and her family of six were finally freed from their status as slaves! They headed south to Pingjiang Prefecture. Starting by renting a small courtyard, the whole family worked together to make a living! Their father 10.1kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves
- 18 From the Start, I Had a Massage Parlor, and Everyone Came Begging to Be Tortured 开局一家按摩店，全民上门求被虐 [Female Lead, No CP] [Creative Premise] [Shopkeeping] [Lighthearted and Healing] [Lots and lots of handsome, adorable animals] May all my lovely readers have relaxed shoulders and necks, pain-free backs, and bodies as soft and smooth as wide glass noodles! Before Lin Shuran, an overworked corporate drone at a major company, died suddenly from working overtime, she activated a self-rescue System: Take over a massage parlor and make it China's most famous one! But... From the start, it's loca 91Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 I Transmigrated to Ancient Times, and I’m Going to Eat My Fill 穿越古代，我要吃饱饭 [Transmigrate + Farming + Pocket dimension + Cozy daily life + Slow-paced + No CP] Zhang Shinian transmigrated into an ancient world. He had expected a story about struggling to support a whole family and dealing with endless drama. But who could have guessed that his original body's mother would finally stand her ground before she died and insist on splitting up the family? Well, since he's here, what else can he do? Zhang Shinian can only use his pocket dimension to secretly watch videos and l 272Reads—Score100Shelves
- 20 The Four-Season Farming Life of a Young Wife in Lotus Village 荷花村小娘子四时种田日常 [Farming + Gourmet Food + Everyday Life + Business + A Touch of Ensemble Cast + Prosperous Alternate Ancient Era + No Golden Finger, Just Hard Work] When Liu Shitian woke up after a car accident, she discovered she had transmigrated into the body of a young woman in Lotus Village, Great Zhou, who shared her name. The original owner had once had a happy family. Her parents loved each other, and her family was fairly well-off by village standards. Unfortunately, good times didn’t last... Her famil 385Reads8.1Score108Shelves
- 21 My Cat Turned Into a Person! 我家猫变成人啦！ Gu Yi, who had loved reading Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio since childhood, brought home a little cat. Who could have guessed that overnight, the cat would turn into a person? She decided to go into business with the little cat spirit and opened a pet lifestyle shop. Her tiny shop in the human world became her very own modern-day Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio. All sorts of customers came and went, each one a member of a different demon clan hiding in the city. One old tale after anot 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 22 A Mountain Village Shop That Connects Past and Present: Trading Resources Is a Blast 山村开店通古今，资源置换很痛快 (Also known as "The Mountain Village That Connects to the Past and Present" and "I Got Rich Selling Bread in Another World") When Jiang YeJun wakes up one morning, she finds someone sneaking into her backyard to steal the bread she uses to feed her chickens. The child she catches in the act is dressed in rags. He even says he wants to become her child-bridegroom and promises to care for her in her old age. Jiang YeJun is so exasperated she laughs! Later, she figures out that, somehow, her backya 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Multiverse Supermarket: I Lie Flat in the Immortal Realm by Selling Snacks 万界超市：我靠卖零食在仙界躺平 [Lighthearted Comedy + Running a Business in Another World + Interplanar Trade + Slacker Heroine + No Romance] Shen Qinghe arrived in the cultivation world and, from the start, took over a run-down supermarket with holes in every wall. The supermarket was on the verge of closing, the System crashed every other day, and cultivators were fighting right outside, swords flying everywhere. Shen Qinghe glanced at the empty shelves, sighed, and made herself a cup of instant braised beef noodles. That 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 A Modest Family in Ancient Times 古代小户人家 A slow-paced farming story about a village girl in ancient times. Overnight, Cheng Yan transmigrates into the youngest daughter of a minor official’s family in ancient times. Her father is a low-ranking clerk, her mother is frail, her older brother has passed the scholar exams, and she has a young nephew. Her father’s salary has to support the whole family, and they rely on her sister-in-law’s embroidery sales to get by. The Cheng family is barely scraping by, and when Cheng Yan’s eldest sister 4kReads7.1Score418Shelves
- 25 The Ancient Life of Madam Xu 许娘子的古代生活 Alternate world + raising children + ordinary town life + everyday living + slow-paced + no golden finger Also known as Xu Niangzi's Life in Ancient Times (An alternate world, an alternate world. Please don't compare it to real history.) Xu Anyan, a single woman who never wanted to marry, wakes up after getting drunk and discovers she has transmigrated into the body of a fussy married woman. She becomes a mother without the pain of childbirth, with a husband and son already in place. She closes 2.1kReads8.4Score194Shelves
- 26 I Opened a Restaurant in the Warring States Period 我在战国开食肆 [Female-oriented + no romance + farming + business management + food + history] Bound to a System while playing a business management game? Jiang Fu stares at the dilapidated house and the System interface in front of her, completely dumbfounded. But the System says that if she opens eateries and builds a reputation, she'll get a ten-billion-yuan cash prize and a time-travel ticket home once she completes the achievements. Wow! At this time, Qin Shi Huang is still a hostage in Zhao, the smoke of 6.7kReads8.2Score871Shelves
- 27 Zhenguan: Using Modern Know-How to Live a Simple Life in the Fields 贞观：我靠现代常识田间过小日子 Shen Mo dreams his way back to the early days of the Tang dynasty, when the new nation is still in its infancy and everything needs rebuilding. He hoped to escape the pressures of reality, but instead finds himself doing backbreaking work, dependent on the weather for his livelihood. There, he meets all kinds of people and rediscovers the meaning of life. A slow-paced story, not a power fantasy, about a man farming on his own. No household infighting or palace intrigue, just country life and a 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 All She Wants Is to Be a Couch Potato 她一心只想做咸鱼 A hunter spent two taels of silver to buy an ugly woman with a broken, pus-covered face. Who could have guessed that once the pus stopped flowing, she would grow more and more beautiful? The hunter gradually lost himself in her charms. [Content warning: You can skip the crap in the first ten chapters. Seriously. Feel free to leave a review, I'm not easily offended. Thanks, everyone.] —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 With a Disabled Father, a Sick Mother, and Twin Brothers, the Eldest Daughter of the Farming Family Grits Her Teeth and Bears It All 爹残娘病双胞弟，农门长姐咬牙扛 [Alternate-History Period Romance + Family Life + Working Together] [From the start, Dad is still whole, Mom is still healthy, and there are no twin little brothers yet] The You family’s third son has a happy family. You Jinxiu has a house, land, a mountain, and savings. He has a wife who keeps everything at home and outside in perfect order, and a daughter learning carpentry. With a life like this, what more could a man ask for? His one regret is that he has no son to carry on the family line. 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Joy All Year Round 四季常欢 Chang Huan transmigrated. Before transmigrating, she had been an ordinary office drone in the modern world, living a peaceful, uneventful life. But she never expected the apocalypse to arrive out of nowhere and shatter her quiet existence. Though she had a plant-based ability, it was pretty useless in the early stages, and life in the apocalypse was far from easy. Whenever she went out to search for supplies, she had to stay on guard against zombie hordes and watch out for betrayal by her compan 880Reads8.1Score109Shelves
- 31 The Little Tailor's Leisurely Life in Ancient Times 小裁缝的古代悠闲生活 She has an incredibly handsome father, a gentle mother, and a sweet little brother. Shen An'an thinks her life after transmigrating is truly wonderful. She never has to worry about food or clothes, and when she has time to spare, she can lead the way in setting new trends. Catching butterflies on the eastern hill, riding a cow on the western hill, she accidentally catches the eye of a hungry wolf of a man. What is she supposed to do? 34Reads5.6Score121Shelves
- 32 A Guide to Running a Café for Doomsday Monsters 末日魔物咖啡馆经营指南 [Fairy-tale comfort] [Management and infrastructure] [The heroine focuses on her career throughout] Have you heard of cat cafes and dog cafes, but have you ever heard of a monster cafe? Gu Duo certainly hadn’t. But after transmigrating into an apocalyptic game, she became the proprietor of a monster cafe. From welcoming customers who wanted to pet monsters to building a monster-themed street offering everything from food and clothing to housing and transport, Gu Duo drew on her years of experien 80Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 33 The Shanhai Baby Rescue Plan 山海宝宝拯救计划 [Classic of Mountains and Seas] + [Interstellar Travel] + [Raising Kids in Another World] + [Wild Imagination] + [Adult Fairy Tale] + [Lighthearted Daily Life] After attempting suicide because of depression, Mu Sang wakes up to discover that she has transmigrated to an interstellar age ten thousand years in the future, where spiritual energy has returned. A tiny sparrow-person courier still has wings on their back and soars through the forest; A lazy leopard-person shopkeeper keeps watch outside —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 I Become a Northern Song Uncle and Help My Little Niece Farm and Support the Family 穿成北宋小叔，带小侄女种田养家 The rating has just come out and will keep rising. Updates are guaranteed! [Farming and management, a healing story rather than a wish-fulfillment fantasy + Mid-Northern Song + adorable child + ensemble cast + making a fortune + no System + no romance] When Lu Yu opens his eyes again, he is kneeling before the funeral hall of his elder brother and sister-in-law. From the original owner’s memories, all he knows is that it is the seventh year of Qingli, and he is in Yin County, Mingzhou. But he ca 2.1kReads8.2Score142Shelves
- 35 This Is Ridiculous! I Transmigrated to Ancient Times and Ran into My Late Mom? 离谱！穿越古代遇上过世的老妈？ No pocket dimension, no System, no wealthy-family power struggles, no princes or nobles! A cozy, everyday story + farming and business, all about a peaceful life and being content with modest prosperity. Lin Xi, a wage slave working late into the night, unexpectedly transmigrates to an impoverished farming family in ancient times. The biggest surprise is that she reunites there with her mother, who passed away long ago. No golden finger, no lucky breaks or shortcuts. She relies on the little cle 210Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 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
- 37 Conquering the World by Selling Blended Drinks 靠卖勾兑饮料征服全球 [System + Running a Drink Shop + Comedy + Food Service Slice of Life + Ensemble Cast + Otherworldly Couples] [The story has a lot of shit from the start. Friendly reminder: please don't read while eating.] His cousin's business failed, and she refused to pay back the money she owed. With no other choice, Si Xing took over her shop, figuring he could sell whatever and make some of his money back. The good news: it was a lovely café! The bad news: it didn't have a coffee machine! [Ding~ Con 52Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 38 The Wicked Farm Girl Is Kind of Sweet 农门恶女有点甜 [Food] [Sweet Romance] [Adorable Kids] [Street Stalls] [Farming] [Troublesome Relatives] Su Wan, a modern-day female special forces soldier, transmigrates one day into the body of a pitiful farm girl. Her father is missing, her mother is gone, and she has two burdensome little kids to care for. She even nearly gets sold to a brothel! Su Wan says: This plot is all wrong. Give me a do-over! She whips up a fortune with her wok, drives off her awful relatives with her fists, and even brings home a h 23Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Stockpiling in the Modern Era, Spending in Ancient Times: I Lie Flat in the Mountains During the Apocalypse 现代囤货古代花末世我苟深山躺平 [Calamities in ancient times + no romance + no princes + not a wish-fulfillment story + slow pace + no saintly heroine + reclaiming farmland in the mountains + food + cozy family life] Lin Ge grew up in a modern orphanage. After finally graduating from college, she got a job and saved a little money, then unexpectedly acquired a pocket dimension. Plagued by nightmares every night, she was a big fan of post-apocalyptic stories and immediately began stockpiling supplies in preparation for the end 737Reads6.7Score102Shelves
- 40 A House Full of Warmth, A Lifetime of Peace 一馆烟火，一世长安 [Farming + Transmigration + Making a Fortune] Clever tavern owner VS cold-faced constable Starving after transmigrating into a farming family? No problem, I’ll make money and open a tavern! Village bullies causing trouble? Don’t panic, the cold-faced constable will keep me safe! A bizarre case too hard to crack? Easy. I’m the constable’s secret weapon! Qin Lin: Shopkeeper Xia, marry me! I promise I won’t interfere with your business after we’re married! Xia Nian: Constable Qin, I hate marriage a 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 I Bought a Child Bride, and My Whole Family Grew Rich 买回一个童养夫，全家跟着暴富了 [Cozy farming, funny kids and daily life, lighthearted stress relief, a slow-burn story, and a female lead with a System] A voice had always spoken in Xiao Qinghuan's mind, telling her to buy someone and warning that she'd die if she didn't. So nine-year-old Xiao Qinghuan bought a dimwitted boy at the slave market. The villagers all said the Li family was already poor, and after taking in so many children, they'd brought home yet another one. Their days were about to get even harder. Who could h 64Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 42 My Whole Family Was Banished to the Wasteland, but Farming Made Me Rich 全家发配荒山，我靠种田家财万贯 [Reclaiming Wasteland + Gathering and Farming + Food + Business + Everyday Family Life + Building Wealth + Ensemble Cast + No Golden Finger] When Lin Xiaotao opened her eyes, she found that she had transmigrated to ancient times. She was now part of a land-reclamation team, heading south with them to clear the wilderness. From the start, she was on the road. She had no pocket dimension and no golden finger, and her whole family had been sent to the mountains to reclaim wasteland. Their house and 382Reads—Score120Shelves
- 43 The Daily Life of the Spirit Peak Innkeeper 灵峰客栈掌柜日常 Lingfeng Inn, a themed hotel in the Lingfeng Mountain scenic area, has long since passed its heyday of bustling crowds. On an ordinary day, it has only two or three guests. Then one day, a steady stream of strange new guests began arriving. Armed with sharp weapons and mounted on fine horses, they come in a hurry and leave just as quickly. They stay at the inn for only a short while, yet leave behind countless stories. Everyday stories about a modern hotel owner and the wandering heroes who hav 5.5kReads8.8Score541Shelves
- 44 Duck Farming 种田鸭鸭 A pure farming story, with a gentle pace, everyday family life, and no over-the-top villains. Mai Yaya was an orphan in her previous life. After finally graduating from college, she transmigrates to a mountain village, ending up worse off than before liberation. With a foolishly filial father and mother, a biased grandmother, and a grandfather who keeps silent, can Mai Yaya turn things around and live life on her own terms? 69Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 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
- 46 A Country Girl's Plans for Spring 农女谋春 The rating just came out, so it'll go up! Please give it five stars, loves! [Transmigration + No Pocket Dimension + No Golden Finger + Farming + Business + Food + Protective Male Lead + 1v1] A story about a girl who transmigrates into another world at fourteen. Orphaned, with only her little brother left, she heads to the capital to seek refuge with her aunt, a member of a prominent family in Shengjing. Unfortunately, her aunt doesn't take kindly to her, so she relies on herself to escape povert 61.5kReads7.5Score7.5kShelves
- 47 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
- 48 A General Store Transformed Into an Ancient-Style Snack Shop 杂货铺爆改古代零食小店 [Just started getting ratings. Read it, and maybe the score will go up!] “A laid-back shopkeeping story focused on snacks. The pace is slow, so skip it if that bothers you.” Jiang Yun transmigrates into ancient times and inherits a grocery store on the verge of bankruptcy. Faced with a difficult situation, she relies on a System in her mind containing recipes for modern delicacies, gradually turning the little shop into a famous establishment. Her secret-recipe spicy strips bring the county magi 814Reads8.2Score110Shelves
- 49 I Quit My Job and Opened a Restaurant in Another World 辞职后开了家异世界餐厅 [Complete. Multiple female leads + a little System + a little invincibility + travel between another world and the real world] [Western fantasy, portals, noble lords, dragon battles, elven ruins, the endless sea] After a bitter falling-out and quitting his job on the spot, Qi Gedeng became unemployed in Modu. With a little cooking know-how, he got the idea to open a restaurant. "If other people can open one, why can't I?" If all else fails, he can hop on a stream with Yong-ge! Once he made up hi 5.9kReads6.9Score782Shelves
- 50 Starting with a Milk Tea Shop, I Become a Food Tycoon in Another World 从奶茶店开始，成为异界美食大亨 [Lighthearted Comedy + No Romance + Otherworld + Business + Realistic] Zhang Tian had worked hard to save up enough money to take over a little milk tea shop. Just as she was getting ready to open, she discovered that construction barriers for a subway project had completely blocked the storefront. She'd handed out flyers, put up the sign, and stocked the supplies, but there were no customers. The merciless barriers had cut off all foot traffic... Just when she thought her Cat Milk Tea Shop had 807Reads8.7Score102Shelves
