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- 51 The Tough Hunter's Substitute Bridegroom 糙汉猎户的替嫁小夫郎 [Two Male Leads + Farming + Food + Everyday Family Life] Yun Sheng is a poor soul despised by his family. His father shows him no affection, his stepmother beats and berates him, and her son often mocks him too. He wants to save up enough money to move out, but then his stepmother’s son gets engaged, and his intended is a hunter at the foot of the village mountain who supposedly brings death to his parents-in-law. His stepmother can’t bear to let her own son marry the hunter, but she covets the 1.3kReads8.9Score12214d adds
- 52 Marrying a Widower for the Second Time 二嫁寡夫郎 [Two male leads]+ [Transmigration]+ [Alternate history]+ [No golden finger]+ [Slow burn]+ [Not mutually devoted] Shen Qingyu transmigrates to the Great Li dynasty and becomes not only a newly widowed husband, but also the father of two little ones. Qin Mushi has had no luck in love, but then he meets Shen Qingyu, a kind, gentle, and considerate man. The still waters of his heart are stirred, never to settle again. He carefully lays his plans, step by step, for Shen Qingyu, and ultimately wins hi 688Reads8.2Score10214d adds
- 53 The Husband I Took In Loves Me with All His Heart 捡来的小夫郎爱我如命 Not a power fantasy, but a warm, everyday story Two male leads + farming + Gourmet + a slow, steady romance (There are everyday squabbles and trivialities, but no major upheavals. Just a heartwarming story about family life.) Shen Yi × Gu Qing Gu Qing lost his mother at three. When he was six, his stepmother entered the household, and his own father turned into a stepfather. At ten, he was sold to a wealthy family as a servant. He thought he would spend his whole life serving others as a sla 1.8kReads9.1Score18014d adds
- 54 Fleeing Famine with a Pocket Dimension: I Transmigrated as a Young Man and Got Busy Farming 带着空间去逃荒:穿成哥儿种田忙 [Dual Male Leads + Spatial Storage + Fleeing Famine + Farming + Everyone’s Favorite + Building a Career + Cozy Daily Life] One day, Shishi An woke up as an unwanted young man in the Shi family. At eleven or twelve, he was so thin and frail he looked eight or nine. His father was hardworking but blindly obedient to his own parents, his mother was a pushover, and his two older brothers had been so bullied by their grandmother that they’d lost all their spirit! Before Shishi An had even had a few 1.6kReads8.6Score19314d adds
- 55 Farming, Taking the Imperial Exams, and Becoming a King in Ancient Times 我在古代种田考科举称王称霸 [Two Male Leads + Imperial Exams and Farming + Feel-Good Sweet Romance + Portable Dimension + Powerful, Devoted Couple + Little Kids Appear] [A Stunningly Handsome, Straightforward Gong Who Can Take on Ten Men with One Punch × A Beautiful, Thoughtful, Strong-Willed and Levelheaded Shou] The apocalypse arrives, and zombies and humans wage a massive war. In the end, both sides are wiped out. Xia Kuye is lucky enough to survive the battle, becoming the last person on earth. Exhausted and devastated 4kReads9.0Score52014d adds
- 56 The Beautiful Widower's Everyday Life of Raising Kids and Preparing for the Imperial Exams 貌美寡夫郎的科举养崽日常 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2.1kReads8.8Score22014d adds
- 57 Fleeing Famine! The Little Fox Is Soft and Loves to Cuddle 逃荒!小狐狸又软又爱撒娇 [Two male leads] [Fleeing disaster] [Farming] [System space] [Sweet romance, no angst] [Monogamous, devoted 1v1] [Spoiled and soft guy X rugged hunter with a fatherly vibe] Shen Nuo was a little fox for a thousand years. Just when he finally became a spirit, he unexpectedly transmigrated into the body of a young man. He convinces himself to do his best to survive, but the System tells him this world is facing a catastrophe. Disaster after disaster strikes, and the little fox joins the great migr 2.9kReads9.1Score49814d adds
- 58 Forced Into Marriage, With an Adorable Baby 被迫成亲,崽崽超可爱 Two male leads + both pure + happy everyday life raising kids + adorable little buns [A money-loving, proud little tsundere meets a clingy big puppy] Shen Heyu was born into a wealthy family and awakened his family’s pocket dimension as a child. He never imagined that one day he would transmigrate, let alone become a man’s wife! That was the part he found hardest to accept. But that wasn’t all: the man was a vegetable, lying unconscious in bed! Being married to a vegetable was bad enough, but th 1.6kReads9.0Score16414d adds
- 59 Sweet, Doting Romance with a Husband in Ancient Times 古代夫郎甜宠日常 [Exclusive pairing, mutual devotion, warm and healing, slow-blooming romance, sweet with no angst] Shen Xiaoyao is the most cherished young man in his family. They may not be wealthy, but his parents adore him, his older brothers and their wives dote on him, and even his married sister fiercely takes his side. Later, Li Jinqiu, a strapping man from the neighboring village, falls in love with him at first sight and takes him home. From then on, life becomes even more peaceful and comfortable. Li 4.5kReads9.0Score45714d adds
- 60 Transmigrating to Become a Spiritual Plant Master 穿越之灵植师 Xiao Jingting, a master's student at an agricultural university, was reborn in the body of a discarded son of a family on a savage continent. After spending over twenty years as a bachelor, Xiao Jingting was thrilled to discover that he had a gorgeous wife. The only problem was, she slept in a separate room. He had a son, too, but the boy treated him like a terrifying monster. Xiao Jingting was dismayed to discover that his predecessor had been a complete scumbag, skilled at eating, drinking, wh 2.3kReads8.8Score26714d adds
- 61 Back to Ancient Times: Weathering Disasters with My Husband 穿回古代,携手夫郎渡天灾 [Two male leads + apocalyptic disaster + farming + spirit spring + pocket dimension + gourmet food + slow-paced slice of life + husband + marriage before love + growing husband] Qin Feng returned to ancient times with a golden finger and married Xie Li, the young husband who had volunteered to marry him to bring him good fortune. His young husband was wonderful in every way, except he was a little too thin. Qin Feng would have to feed him up properly, with chicken soup and spirit spring water. 455Reads9.0Score10314d adds
- 62 I Became a Ge'er in Ancient Times, Made a Fortune, and Found Myself a Husband 我在古代当哥儿,发家致富养汉子 [Devoted Couple + Mutual Pampering + Bottom Lead] Orphan Ji Youyu worked hard for ten years and finally paid off his loan and got a place of his own. He barely had two days to enjoy it before a pressure cooker came crashing down on his head, sending him right back to square one. He died. And yet, he didn’t. He woke up in the body of a young male spouse in the Great Yong Dynasty, the only child in the family after his mother had died early and his father had just passed away. He’d been all alone 4.6kReads9.1Score54714d adds
- 63 The Shy Little Husband Who Fell From the Sky 从天而降的小夫郎不知羞 [Farming + devoted couple + transmigration with the body + food | An optimistic, cheerful, thick-skinned young cook x a taciturn hunter who always looks grumpy] Bai Tao was chased into a river by the village “bully.” Just before he drowned, he somehow fell into a hot spring. In his panic, he grabbed the nearest lifeline, and was surprised by how good it felt. The arm was firm and well-defined, with beautifully toned muscles. Bai Tao couldn’t help but exclaim, “What a fine arm.” Pei Zheng had 3.1kReads9.2Score36714d adds
- 64 A Transmigrated Young Husband's Road to Prosperity 穿越小夫郎发家记 [No heroine + farming + transmigration + historical romance + imperial examinations + niche setting, devoted to each other + one-on-one romance, clever and adorable sweetheart VS aloof, pure-hearted prince, who later becomes a quiet, scheming type~] After a car accident, Qin Li never expected to open his eyes and discover that he had transmigrated! Something about this world feels off. I need to learn more about it~ After looking into things: What? I'm a ger? This family is so poor! I need to bu 2.3kReads9.4Score27414d adds
- 65 My Proud Little Husband, Flirting with the Hunter for All He's Worth 傲娇小夫郎,对着猎户拼命撩 [Two male leads + farming + everyday life + sweet romance + supernatural powers + golden finger + unabashedly bold flirting] Chu Xiao gets struck by lightning and dies, only to be struck by lightning and brought back to life. He even nearly gets buried in a pit. If I'm going to transmigrate, fine, but why am I no longer a real man afterward? Whatever, he can roll with it. After twenty-five years as a single guy, finding a man isn't such a big deal. But his fiancé is a weak, pretty-boy wimp who's 7.6kReads9.0Score1.2k14d adds
- 66 Farming in Another World, I Found Myself a Husband 异世种田,我捡到一个夫君 [Both leads are devoted only to each other, sweet romance, transmigrate, special abilities, golden finger, direct and honest pursuit] Ye Zi developed a cure for the zombie virus. He had hoped to become an adult, but instead, he died for the cause. He got the chance to transmigrate and be reborn. He should have been thrilled, but instead he became someone who was neither male nor female. Fortunately, he likes men, and here he can find a partner without hiding it. Their first meeting: “Marry me 1.6kReads8.8Score21714d adds
- 67 Returning to Farm Life to Dote on My Childhood Sweetheart 解甲归田独宠竹马小夫郎 [Farming story + two male leads + sweet childhood friends romance + gentle and gradual + slow-paced story about natives] Three meals a day, four seasons of peace and joy. Song Jia looked up at Lu Ning, working nearby. The bamboo shed kept the sun out. Inside, Lu Ning was shaving a piece of wood, sending shavings fluttering onto his hands and legs. A breeze brought a hint of coolness. The sky screen was deep blue, with a few white clouds drifting past now and then. A puppy slept nearby, snoring, 3.3kReads9.1Score39114d adds
- 68 The Gentle, Soft-Spoken Husband of the Chief Minister 首辅家的温软小夫郎 [Farming]+ [Gourmet]+ [Imperial Examinations]+ [Sweet Romance]+ [Face-Slapping and Taking Down Scumbags]+ [Building Wealth]+ [Infrastructure] After waking up from a car accident, Gu Yun finds himself transmigrated into the body of a poor little cabbage whose father doesn’t care for him and whose stepmother abuses him. His stepmother wants to marry him off for the bride price, setting him up with a degenerate gambler who once beat his wife to death. At their first meeting, Gu Yun coughs up blood, 3.7kReads9.0Score43914d adds
- 69 After Becoming a Hunter, I Spoil My Lame Little Husband 穿成猎户后,独宠跛脚小夫郎 [Two Male Leads + 1v1 + Farming + Sweet Romance + Transmigration + Rebirth + Healing] Office drone Lu Yuan transmigrated one day, just as the official couple got themselves a little husband. The young man was delicate and soft, so tiny and thin that he practically poked you when you hugged him. Lu Yuan spent all day figuring out how to fatten him up... 5.4kReads9.2Score49514d adds
- 70 The Escort Agency Heir’s Bookkeeping Husband 镖局少东家的账房小夫郎 The main story is complete [Historical danmei + mutual chastity + the sweet everyday life of a bodyguard agency’s young master and his clever accountant husband] Wolfdog gong × savvy shou + life in an ancient city + a story about a husband who is a xiao-ge'er. Everyone is a native of this world. No System, no golden finger. Cui Liang is a headstrong xiao-ge'er who inherited his adoptive father’s knack for figures. He was born to be a living abacus. Unfortunately, his adoptive father died suddenl 6.3kReads8.8Score1.2k14d adds
- 71 The General's Little Husband 将军家的小夫郎 His family once cheated him out of his life. After finally being reborn, he’s landed in another family mess?! Anyone who falls for the same trap twice is an idiot! Meng Ze won’t do it. He refuses to take the bait! But the taciturn man at the bottom of the trap grows more and more heartbreaking the longer Meng Ze looks at him. What’s he supposed to do now? 1kReads9.1Score13714d adds
- 72 My Fierce Little Husband 家有彪悍小夫郎 [Scheming Hypocrite Younger Top × Overpowered, Theatrical Bottom] [Hilarious + Sweet Romance + Pure Love + No Pregnancy] A 192-centimeter-tall, dark-skinned sports student survives the apocalypse, awakens an earth-type ability, and is later betrayed by his junior schoolmate. After transmigrating, he becomes a delicate, beautiful young man who attempted to drown himself after a romantic heartbreak. The huge change delights Han Zeyu. With a top’s body and a bottom’s heart, he is overjoyed, conv 5.9kReads9.2Score1k14d adds
- 73 A Husband at Home and a Busy Life of Farming 家有夫郎种田忙 [Transmigration + farming + supernatural ability + cuisine + devoted couple + one-on-one romance] Jiang Ziyao transmigrates with his wood-element ability. From the start, he is saddled with debt, a newlywed sickly young husband, and a few acres of barren farmland that nobody wants. But that's all right. His husband is the one he loves, farming is what he's good at, and as for the debt, that's no problem at all! With his ability in hand, he has nothing to worry about. A story about someone who tr 8.2kReads9.4Score1k14d adds
- 74 The Simpleminded Husband of a Hunter's Family 猎户家的憨子夫郎 [Two male leads + transmigration + sweet romance + farming + everyday family life. The gong transmigrates, has special abilities, and there are kids! Our adorable little ge’er is a sweet, lovable airhead and will not recover! Check whether this hits any of your squicks.] Since I couldn’t continue the story as a single volume, it has three volumes in total: Volume One: Shen Lin and Qing Yun Volume Two: Modern Apocalypse Volume Three: Son Yanqi You can read them as separate arcs; the details are o 8.4kReads9.4Score91714d adds
- 75 EN Transmigration: The Endless Road to Pampering My Husband 穿越:宠夫之路无尽头 [Transmigration + farming + raising kids + doting on his husband + imperial exams + sweet romance + devoted couple + one-on-one romance + cozy daily life] Rong Zheng, heir to a family of ancient martial artists, wakes up to find that his soul has transmigrated into the body of a down-and-out scholar with the same name. While he's still standing there in confusion, a handsome young man with delicate features offers him a bite to eat. Rong Zheng falls in love at first sight, and is completely smi 6.2kReads9.3Score82014d adds
- 76 After Marrying a Vicious God, the Beautiful Young Husband Is Doted On 嫁给凶神后,貌美小夫郎被宠上天 [Yin Dynasty series: two male leads | husband and husband | sweet romance | 1v1 | both pure, happy ending] [Looks fierce but is a lovesick fool on top x pretends to be an aloof beauty but is really a sweet girl on the bottom] Rumor has it that the fearsome Prince Yin Cheng fell in love at first sight with Lin Nian, the only young master of the Lin family, and seized him by force. They say that after marrying the fearsome prince, young Lin Nian cried every day, his face full of sorrow. But in Pri 13.7kReads9.2Score1.5k14d adds
- 77 A Food Blogger Builds Wealth in Ancient Times 美食博主在古代发家致富 [Two male leads + food and farming + raising kids] Food blogger Song Yuan transmigrates into a book, becoming the cannon-fodder elder brother in a farming novel. His parents are both dead, leaving him with three children. One, two, three children, all of them little villains. Song Yuan: Damn it, I'm going to lie flat. Fortunately, his portable space comes with a modern kitchen and an endless supply of ingredients in the fridge. No food? Tomato and egg stir-fry, followed by chili meat sauce, and 4.7kReads8.9Score59014d adds
- 78 The Metaphysics Expert Transmigrates into a Book Set in the 1970s and Is Taken Home by a Rough-He Wn Man 玄学大佬穿书70被糙汉娶回了家 [1v1 + mutual chastity + transmigrate into a book + aloof, jealous, rugged, loyal-dog seme × a Taoist shou who loves and hates with clear eyes and is ruthless] A genius young Taoist from the 21st century accidentally transmigrates into a book as its most tragic second male lead. A hopeless romantic? A naive sweetheart? A human punching bag? An ATM? Wicked Second Female Lead: Nianchen~ Lu Nianchen: Don't look up. Wicked Second Female Lead: Huh? She looks up. Splut! A lump of bird droppings fa 8.5kReads9.3Score1.5k14d adds
- 79 After Quitting My Job on the Spot and Returning to the Village... 裸辞回村后…… After Quitting My Job on a Whim and Returning to the Village... 29Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 The Rugged Man's Beautiful Young Husband 糙汉子的貌美小夫郎 [Two male leads, lighthearted slice-of-life farming, guaranteed sweetness, both are each other's first and only, with a child!] When he had nowhere else to turn, Su Yunjin married the country man Yang Chuan for a reason of his own. At first, he was anxious and uneasy. Yang Chuan knew Su Yunjin had used a little trick, but didn't care at all. He thought, Whatever his reason, now that he's married into the Yang family, he's mine. I'll cherish him, love him, and respect him. Su Yunjin used to feel 9.1kReads9.3Score1k14d adds
- 81 Seriously? I Became a Billionaire by Ranting 真假!我靠吐槽成首富 So This Is Real? I Became a Billionaire by Roasting People 33Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 The Hunter's Sweet, Handsome Husband 猎户家的乖乖夫郎好貌美 [Two male leads + farming-life story] Watch two husbands build a happy, prosperous life together. On the winter solstice, his stepmother sends Hemiao out to gather firewood. He gets lost in the mountains and happens to meet Lu Xing'an, a hunter who has also lost his way. So the young man and the hunter spend the night warming themselves by a fire in a ruined mountain hut. Word of it soon spreads through the village. Hemiao's stepmother never wanted him around in the first place. So she seizes th 6.7kReads9.3Score78114d adds
- 83 I'm Done for: Transmigrated into the Villain's Self-Destructive Ex-Husband 麻了,穿成反派的作死前夫郎 [Bottom’s perspective + transmigrate into a book + marriage first, love later + monogamous and faithful] After working overtime for thirty-six straight hours, Lan Cigui stumbled home in a daze. He woke up to find he’d transmigrated into a novel as the doomed husband of the villain. He avoided the first plot point and thought he’d escaped the fate of marrying the villain and becoming his doomed husband. But somehow, he still got married. In the original story, after this husband was tricked i 10.5kReads9.3Score1.6k14d adds
- 84 A Powerful Figure Transmigrates to Ancient Times and Dotes Only on His Poor Little Husband 大佬穿越古代独宠可怜小夫郎 (Transmigration, supernatural abilities, food, farming, devoted romance, 1v1, sweet romance) Han Mo transmigrates with supernatural abilities and starts from the bottom, with an empty house and just a few acres of poor farmland. His master has even arranged a poor husband for him. What can he do? He’ll take care of him! With his wood-type powers, he’ll make a fortune. Let them look down on us: we’ll show them how well we can thrive. 786Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 I Bring Bad Luck to Husbands, You Bring Bad Luck to Wives 我克夫,你克妻 Two male leads + an ancient-world slice-of-life story + constable and his husband, both pure [No transmigration or rebirth] Xiang Xi is a young man who became a widow before he even married. Just after his engagement was arranged, his fiancé died in an accident, leaving him branded as a husband-killer. Yang Tongchuan is a constable at the county yamen. Last year, he married a new bride, but she mysteriously disappeared less than a month after moving in. Some said he beat her to death, others sai 13.5kReads9.0Score2.3k14d adds
- 86 Farming Life: The Hunter’s Little Husband 种田之猎户家的小夫郎 [One True Couple] Gu Qing transmigrates to another world and is forced to marry the village’s fearsome hunter. The hunter also has a son and daughter. Gu Qing has no golden finger and no desire to overthrow the feudal dynasty single-handedly, but he knows how to keep his husband in line. The hunter, rumored to be a ferocious brute, becomes completely obedient under his guidance. The two hunt when they have time and farm when they’re busy, building a thriving life together and raising their child 4.4kReads9.4Score43814d adds
- 87 Even Today, This Prince Just Wants to Slack Off 本王今天也只想摸鱼 All I Want to Do Today Is Slack Off, Your Majesty 410Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 Hey, You Middle-Aged Country Bumpkin, Want a Husband? 那个大龄汉子,你要夫郎不要? [Historical farming, two male leads, age gap, sweet romance, family life, all sweetness and no angst, a healing pastoral ensemble, raising a cute child, and a story about a married man] The gong: Zheng Ze, handsome and composed, cold on the outside but warm within, and a little proud. The shou: Zhou Zhou, beautiful and kindhearted, sweet-tongued and optimistic, and a little spirited. [Content warnings are listed at the end of Chapter One] (The events in this blurb will appear in the story.) The 15.9kReads9.4Score1.5k14d adds
- 89 Qiao Ge’er’s Farming Life 乔哥儿种田 A gentle, everyday warmth that soothes the heart. [Full-cast audio drama now available. It's great, so go listen!] [Devoted couple + husband doting + cooking and farming + building wealth + healing daily life + slow-burn romance] One day, Qiao Yu transmigrates into the body of Qiao Yu, a male consort, and his stepmother knocks him unconscious with a stick and marries him off to a fierce hunter who supposedly brings death to his wives! He spent thirty years in his previous life without even havin 10.2kReads9.2Score1.4k14d adds
- 90 You Ordinary People 平凡的你们 Ordinary You 19Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 My Little Snail Husband 我的田螺小夫郎 [Farming + male-male romance + sweet love + food + everyday family life + a slow, steady romance] Spring thunder rolls, and all things come to life. After the rain, the forest is fragrant with the scents of plants and earth. The mountain folk's delicious food can be found all around them. The diligent young husband rises early and treads through the dew to gather a basket of fresh bamboo shoots, pick tender wild greens, and collect newly sprouted mushrooms and toon buds from the treetops. Everyt 10.6kReads9.4Score1.3k14d adds
- 92 Sinking with Eyes Wide Open 清醒着沉沦 [Book 2 in the series, complete] [Younger man + neither lead is inexperienced + each other's first love + rekindled romance] Lu Yanming, a fickle playboy, has one great humiliation in life: when he was young and foolish, he mistook a beautiful young man in women's clothes for a girl and fell hopelessly in love with him. Ten years later, just as Lu Yanming was ready to leave his playboy days behind and get married, he ran into his first love again. Because of his looks and sexual orientation, Sha 3.1kReads9.3Score29514d adds
- 93 The Rhythm of Morse Code 摩尔斯电码的节奏 The Rhythm of Morse Code 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Farming in Another World: The Little Husband Raises Kids Like a Pro 异世种田:小夫郎养崽超凶 [Two male leads + One-on-one romance + Mutual devotion + Transmigrate in body + Pocket dimension + Sweet romance and raising children] [Sunny, adorable, money-loving bottom x Handsome, scheming, big-bad-wolf top] After being betrayed by his family and the person he loved, Luo Mingchen transmigrates to another world with a cultivation space and water-based powers. When he wakes, he has become the “stepmother” of three children, and is told their father died at the hands of bandits. After drivin 9.9kReads9.4Score1.2k14d adds
- 95 The Farmer’s Contracted Husband: The Bully Learns to Farm 农家契哥儿,恶霸乖乖种田 After transmigrating to ancient times, Lin Liusheng, a man, is sold by his family to a tyrant...to be his contract brother? What is going on?! With a sickly body, even staying alive is a struggle. And that tyrant? He gambles, fights, and drinks. He has land but won’t farm it, spending all day roaming around like a bandit. Even the county constables go out of their way to avoid him. Lin Liusheng leans weakly against the wall. “Get out there and work the fields!” The hulking tyrant pouts. “Can I g 11.8kReads9.4Score1.8k14d adds
- 96 Reunited Three Years Later 重逢在三年之后 Reunited Three Years Later 3.3kReads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Return to the Harbor 归·港 Return to the Harbor 191Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 The Azure Mist Before Nightfall 青岚未晚 Qing Lan, Not Too Late 65Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 A Distant Place I Can't Reach, a Home I Can't Return To 到不了的远方,回不去的家 A Distant Place I Can Never Reach, a Home I Can Never Return To 83Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 After My Son Died by Suicide, I Transmigrated! 儿子自杀后,我穿越了! After My Son Died by Suicide, I Transmigrated! 3.2kReads—Score—14d adds

















































