Novels like I Picked Up an Island
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as I Picked Up an Island, best match first.
- 1 The Song Dynasty's Top Scholar 宋朝探花郎 Liu An transmigrates. He may be history's luckiest transmigrator: the most handsome scholar in Bianliang, and perhaps the whole realm, with an engagement to the daughter of a distinguished family. But before long, Liu An discovers that he is unhappy. The weak Song bows and scrapes every day, to the Dangxiang and the Khitan, until all it has left is money. And when it comes to money, Liu An is even more unhappy. He has heard that in the Song dynasty, salaries are paid directly to one's wife. The 0Votes83.4kRecs92.7kFans
- 2 Fruit Tycoon in Another World 异界水果大亨 When Zhou Kun traded a warehouse full of Xizhou honeydew melons to a dragon for a chest of gold coins, he decided this business was worth pursuing. When the other world fought tooth and nail over a box of dragon fruit Zhou Kun had brought them, even starting a war that destroyed a nation, he realized the business was extremely profitable. When the fruit wholesalers around Zhou Kun begged and pleaded to 0Votes155.2kRecs95.5kFans
- 3 Idle Your Way to a Comfortable Fortune 挂机之小富即安 Shen Che is reborn just before the start of his freshman year. Using an idle mining game, he digs up all kinds of treasures. From then on, he enjoys a comfortable, modestly wealthy life on campus. “Unearthed a treasure basin: gain ten yuan every second!” “Unearthed a peach pit: not recommended for direct consumption!” “Unearthed a damaged pill furnace: discovered one discarded pill!” “Unearthed a broken flying sword: it can’t fly, but you can take it to a concert and use it as a glow stick!” Fro 0Votes106.6kRecs95.3kFans
- 4 I Can Add Points for You 我能帮你加点 This is a mysterious world of martial arts, divine courts, giant cities, strange demons, sword seeds... 0Votes142.1kRecs131.3kFans
- 5 The Musclebound Movie Star 肌肉影帝 When Ding Cheng discovered he could control all 639 muscles in his body to act... This is awesome! 0Votes118.9kRecs146.7kFans
- 6 A Laid-Back Farmer on the Wasteland 荒原闲农 Shi Tou’s new book, Starlight Stables, is now online! After a run of bad luck in Shanghai, Canghai has an extraordinary encounter and returns to his desolate hometown in the west. Faced with endless yellow earth and rolling hills, he digs wells and works the fields, gradually transforming a barren wasteland into a paradise. A yellow dog, a donkey, a few plots of melons, a couple of vegetable patches by the door, and a few acres of fruit trees planted haphazardly beside the house and at the foot 0Votes358.6kRecs170.7kFans
- 7 Please Be a Good Person 请做个好人 I, Yu Qing, am a good person. Also, the actual title of this book is Kneel Before My Forty-Meter Broadsword and Accept Your Death, Then Reform Yourself in Hell and Strive to Be a Good Person in Your Next Life. The title above is just an abbreviation. P.S. I’m no good at writing blurbs. Dear readers, why not click in and take a look? 0Votes166.1kRecs146kFans
- 8 Nature's Big Player 自然大玩家 Gu Kaiwen, who is about to graduate from an agricultural university, unexpectedly gains the favor of nature's consciousness and embarks on the peak of life! Whether they are precious flowers, grasses, and trees, delicious delicacies from the mountains and sea, or rare medicinal herbs, they are all waiting for him along the way... Gu Kaiwen: As a lucky man, I naturally have to become a big player! 0Votes116.8kRecs137.9kFans
- 9 There's a Xianxia World in My Home 我家有个仙侠世界 A portal to a world of immortals and martial arts suddenly appeared in the bedroom! While people cheered over the tiny amount of spiritual energy leaking through the portal, Zhang Qing had already stepped inside to experience a far broader world. While the people on Earth fought over the occasional spirit herb that appeared, Zhang Qing was already stuffing handful after handful into his pockets. When someone broke through the limits of the human body and congratulated himself on his achievement, 0Votes93.2kRecs171.9kFans
- 10 The Age of All Heavens 全民的诸天时代 An era where everyone can travel through the heavens! Billions of people are transmigrating! Every world is filled with mystery and the unknown! “Looking for a party for the bandit-clearing quest in The Smiling, Proud Wanderer!” “Offering a high price for historical background materials on The Legend of Qin!” “Breaking news! Intelligence on a Logia-type Devil Fruit has surfaced in One Piece!” “Our Long Aotian Detective Agency has opened in the Detective Conan world. We sincerely invite the 0Votes85.5kRecs70kFans
- 11 Bringing a Celestial Sect to Scandinavia 带着仙门混北欧 P.S. I've started a new book, Where Have All the Monsters Gone? Please check it out.**** Chen Song waved his hand, opened a door, and stepped through into a cultivation world in the age of declining magic. Then again, cultivating immortality is out of the question. Wouldn't it be better to find a scenic spot in Northern Europe and start a ranch or a plantation? Spend sunny days basking in the light and evenings watching the aurora? Take a boat out to sea when I'm bored? Play with cats and dogs w 0Votes413kRecs178.9kFans
- 12 A Wildly Reimagined Tang Dynasty 魔改大唐 One transmigrator after another has tirelessly used modern technology to transform countless ancient eras. A liberal arts student can recite poetry and prose to seize power at court, start a newspaper and printing press to develop the economy, or, at the very least, become a plagiarist. A science student can make salt, brew alcohol, boil soap, burn limestone to make cement, and conquer the world with three acids, two alkalis, one part saltpeter, two parts sulfur, and three parts charcoal. But ev 0Votes286.6kRecs189.7kFans
- 13 I Can See Proficiency 我能看见熟练度 New book: The Necromancer's Adventure Game! Please check it out! Wu Wei Skills: Writing (Beginner) Proficiency: 1321/2000 Cooking (Intermediate) Proficiency: 489/5000 After awakening his superpower, Wu Wei looked at his stats panel and resolutely drew his blade and castrated himself! 0Votes144.5kRecs168.8kFans
- 14 Divine Farmer, Stop Fooling Around! 神农别闹 A disciple of Shennong whose reincarnation went wrong wants to live a carefree life in the countryside? No chance! Unreliable Shennong will make sure you experience the joys of a busy, fulfilling life. Master, stop fooling around. Even if I die of illness, starve to death, or jump off a cliff, I won’t farm, and I definitely won’t eat your treats... Okay, this is delicious! I’m also the author of the completed hit novel Immortal Farmstead. Give it a read! 0Votes319kRecs98.7kFans
- 15 I'm Really Not Interested in Money 我对钱真没兴趣 (An interactive novel, formerly titled The Retirement Life of a Billionaire. You decide how the tycoon lives!) Yin He, the “young billionaire,” sells his company in America and achieves financial freedom. He returns to China and begins his retirement life, and then~ then it's up to the readers. 0Votes286.1kRecs276.5kFans
- 16 Reborn as a Tree 重生成为树 He Shu was reborn as a laurel tree. Originally, he thought he might spend his entire life living alone in the valley like this. However, he discovered that ever since he was reborn as a laurel tree, the appearance of the mountains had begun changing wildly. Much later. He Shu decided that being a lazy tree was actually pretty nice: raising pets, growing flowers and plants, and occasionally beating up small monsters. A life like this was not bad at all. He Shu: Come to think of it, perhaps I 0Votes117.9kRecs146.6kFans
- 17 Hidden in the Southern Hills 南山隐 Liu Xiu arrives in another world with nothing to his name. Starting in the wilderness, he builds his dream home one little step at a time. He settles in the southern mountains, grows exotic flowers and herbs, raises a few spirit birds and beasts, and enjoys the simple life. South of the mountains, there’s a heap of grain in the valley. Brew it into wine and drink cup after cup through spring, summer, autumn, and winter. North of the sea, there are tombstones in the cemetery, with piles of demons 0Votes185.4kRecs149.7kFans
- 18 Treasures of the World 天下珍藏 Earth is already 4.6 billion years old, while the origins of human civilization, as recorded in writing and pictures, go back only seven or eight thousand years. That is barely one percent of human history. Over these long ages, certain wondrous things, mysterious treasures, and glorious civilizations that may have existed before vanishing for reasons unknown have been buried in the vast river of time, leaving behind only the faintest traces, barely glimpsed. What you know may not be the truth! 0Votes234.2kRecs113.9kFans
- 19 The Tang Dynasty's Fiercest Man 大唐第一狠人 An old saying goes that no general can surpass Li and no king can surpass Ba. Yet the most invincible man in the Tang Dynasty was Li Yuanba. So what kind of exciting life would it be to transmigrate as Li Yuanba's posthumous son? He has never been afraid of causing trouble. When it comes to competing on the strength of one's father, who could beat him? My other completed novel, The Splendor of the Tang Dynasty, is also a farming-style story set in the Tang Dynasty. If you're looking for some 0Votes2.1MRecs489.4kFans
- 20 My Martial Uncle Is Lin Zhengying 我师叔是林正英 Zhang Jing transmigrated to the late Qing Dynasty, more than a century ago, an era of warlord rule. Living in such turbulent times, Zhang Jing, an ambitious young man, felt he ought to shed his Taoist identity. He couldn't go on being a charlatan who conned people while wandering the martial world. He would make a name for himself and accomplish great things! 2Votes390.7kRecs479.4kFans
- 21 EN My Dead Friend Transmigrated 我死党穿越了 My name is Li Yao, and right now I’m freaking out. I got a message from my deceased best friend. Sure, she was a girl I was really close with, and she was gorgeous, but that doesn’t mean I shouldn’t be freaking out. Later, my best friend told me she had transmigrated and even become a mage... I know, I might be in for a windfall. Li Yao: “Where’s the eye-catching familiar you promised me? Why is it still some pitch-black demon monster?! I want a refund, I’m telling you!” Lin Xiaowei: “Get lo 0Votes254.3kRecs365.5kFans
- 22 The First Sword of Earth 地球第一剑 The Moon Palace projection, vital energy restored; an undying immortal corpse, the Six-Stelae Immortal Arts. The secrets behind Dahua’s several journeys to the moon and the extinction of vital energy for a thousand years; the prosperous modern world cannot escape demon-driven chaos, while immortals beyond the heavens ultimately bring blessings and disasters that are impossible to predict. Wang Sheng unexpectedly returned to the eve of the night when the vital energy of Heaven and Earth returned. 0Votes2.4MRecs759.4kFans
- 23 The Little Police Officer Who Became an Immortal Beast Master 成为仙兽师的小民警 A slice-of-life story about pets and the police. “Officer, I lost my big Apple phone.” “...Hold out your hand and let the black-haired mutt sniff it. All right, I know where it is. Follow me!” “Officer, someone on the roof of Building Six in Jinyuewan Community is heartbroken and about to jump!” “Spider Lady, stop decorating your web cave. This is a matter of life and death. Hurry up and weave a ten-meter-wide, three-layer silk net below. Make sure everyone's safe.” “Officer, there's a distur 0Votes348.9kRecs87.4kFans
- 24 It All Starts with Kneading Dough 美食从和面开始 “Congratulations, Host. You have acquired the skill: Dough Kneading Expertise.” The smile on Xu Zhuo’s handsome face slowly froze. “I learned to knead dough when I was five. You think I need you to teach me?” Ten minutes later... “Hey, this dough seems pretty special!” 1Votes459.7kRecs358.5kFans
- 25 A Leisurely Countryside Livestream 悠闲乡村直播间 Rural livestreaming, the grand viewing platform. There are plenty of livestream rewards: go hunting in the mountains with a fine bow, or catch fish downstream with a good net. There is endless fun in the wild mountains, and adorable pets are a must. Open mountain roads, cross the fields and rivers, pick wild fruit: livestreaming is full of fun. Have fun, make some money, tease the dogs, chase wild boars. A little rural livestreaming brings food and drink, while everyday t 0Votes980.1kRecs221.2kFans
- 26 The God of Europe 欧神 Spiritual qi revival. Hong Xiaofu awakened, and what he awakened was actually luck! Now that's something! Just look at his skills: Pay Your Respects to the God of Luck, Strike an Egg with a Rock, Freak Accident, Divine Justice from Above, Die the Moment You Land... This is the story of an ordinary nobody who slowly became the God of Luck worshipped by all humanity... This is an incredibly heartwarming book. Here are the reader group details: 0Votes1.7MRecs1.2MFans
- 27 Mastiff Tang 獒唐 Updates are on hold. My apologies. I may complete it or even rewrite it in the future. 1Votes511.5kRecs230.1kFans
- 28 My Fate Is Unbreakable, and Nothing Is Forbidden 我命超硬，百无禁忌 Alone, I guard the eight wastelands from Fuyu Town. What does it matter if I do not worship the Three Pure Ones? I have attained the immeasurable Celestial Venerable's legacy. The azure sky shall never see a land of white bones! A true account of an undertaker's rise. (Previously titled: Ghost Containment Center, Ghost Containment System, Anomalous Creature Containment System) Reader group 2 (VIP group, for helmsmen and above; ver 2Votes367.3kRecs264.2kFans
- 29 Encountering Ghosts Makes Me Supernatural 撞鬼就超神 Human wisdom can work wonders. Human malice can destroy the world. … 0Votes963.7kRecs279.6kFans
- 30 The Great Saint Beyond Heaven 离天大圣 Among the Myriad Worlds, those beings who transcend everything and are bound by nothing are known as Great Sages. 0Votes671.5kRecs449.7kFans
- 31 I Really Didn’t Want to Be Famous 我真没想出名啊 (New book: Why Can’t I Make Games? Out now!) That year, Lu Yuan was so broke he was desperate. With a script he’d written in five hours, he managed to talk a rich, beautiful woman into investing a million yuan... At first, he only planned to spend 800,000 yuan making a quick, half-hearted movie, then make off with the remaining 200,000 just before its release. He’d go back to his hometown, settle down, marry, and start a small business. He swore he’d never set foot in Hengdian again... But... Th 1Votes1.7MRecs1.2MFans
- 32 Pocket Hunting Dimension 随身带个狩猎空间 Lu Ze transmigrated to a galactic era two thousand years in the future. His predecessor came with parents who were always showing off their affection and a cute younger sister. His cultivation talent was average, but he had a happy, fulfilling life. It was a dream start from the start, and Lu Ze was quite satisfied. But as soon as he went to sleep, Lu Ze found himself in a strange space. After nearly trading his life for a kill against a super-giant white rabbit a meter tall, and finally managin 0Votes999.7kRecs737.9kFans
- 33 EN The Super Mothership 超级母舰 A fisherman’s son, Nie Yun, accidentally merged with a mechanical insect from an advanced civilization, beginning a spectacular transformation from a small fishing boat to a supercarrier! Nie Yun: “As far as the eye can see, it’s all fishing grounds! Let’s conquer the stars and seas!” 0Votes513.9kRecs370kFans
- 34 After the Big Shot Retired 大佬退休之后 [New novel, "Step Aside, Let This Empress Handle It", now updating. Fantasy setting, literary hearts and martial courage, power struggles and nation-building] When other people retire, they raise their grandkids and dance in the square. When Pei Ye retires, she spends money raising paper-doll characters. Before spending money: What a trash game. They can't even be bothered to fleece players properly. After spending money: This game is amazing! I can spend money, and I can grind, too! Raising pap 1Votes2.9MRecs1.3MFans
- 35 The Rabbit Must Die 兔子必须死 Ever since a cheeky rabbit showed up in the Celestial Court, the homes of the great immortals have all put up banners: “Guard against fire, thieves, and rabbits.” At the same time, the God of Cookery’s Complete Guide to Cooking Rabbits started selling like hotcakes. You can often see a crowd of immortals waving all kinds of magical treasures as they chase a rabbit over hill and dale, shouting, “A group beating is fine, and we don’t care about losing face, but that rabbit has to die!” Bystander A 0Votes402.1kRecs429.1kFans
- 36 Dead on Mars 死在火星上 My name is Tang Yue. I'm on Mars. I just saw Earth explode. 4Votes235.2kRecs492.6kFans
- 37 Running a Restaurant on an Abnormal Earth 在不正常的地球开餐厅的日子 Attention, everyone. Attention, everyone. Addressing the needs of people who have transmigrated back home is our top priority this year. We must make those who have transmigrated back and those who have awakened supernatural abilities truly feel the warmth of society and the care of our department. Let us do our part to build a harmonious society. This is the story of someone who answered the call and opened a restaurant to start his own business amid the great wave of transmigrators returning h 2Votes538.3kRecs343.2kFans
- 38 I Heard I’m Terrifying After I Die 听说我死后超凶的 One day, a beautiful young woman who claimed to have been reborn suddenly found Lin Wu. "You know the future me?" Lin Wu asked curiously. "Do I get rich? Is my wife beautiful? Do I become famous?" "Future you... is richer than a kingdom and famous across the land." "Wow, really??" "But that's after you're dead." Lin Wu: ??? 0Votes352.2kRecs558.6kFans
- 39 EN Life-Sim Culinary Game 生活系游戏 [A poorly presented plate of kung pao chicken] Jiang Feng’s life was turned upside down the moment he accidentally discovered that he could see notes attached to the dishes his dad cooked. … 1. This game offers a high degree of freedom. Explore at your own discretion. 2. This game will not interfere with any of your choices. Do your best to unlock achievements. 3. All explanations are the property of the game. 44Votes2.6MRecs1.4MFans
- 40 Surgery Live 手术直播间 A young surgeon unexpectedly gets a boost from a System, takes the medical world by storm, and saves countless lives with his miraculous skills. 25Votes5MRecs1.2MFans
- 41 EN Step Back, Let Your Master Handle This 退后让为师来 After transmigrating as Tang Sanzang and successfully completing his pilgrimage for the scriptures, he went into seclusion to cultivate. When he “woke up,” the world had changed beyond recognition. The gods and Buddhas filling the heavens had vanished without a trace. Only a forest of steel and towering skyscrapers remained. Had he really returned to the modern age? But this world was full of games played by gods and demons, reincarnations and journeys between worlds, ghosts and monsters, and de 0Votes762.6kRecs1.3MFans
- 42 A Small-Time Rich Farmer in the Hills 山洼小富农 Wen Xu dislikes life in the big city. It makes him feel as if he is always in a hurry, with no chance to rest, body or mind. His paycheck never seems to stretch far enough, and that is before you even get to the skies where you can barely see the stars and the smoggy days that give you endless reasons to complain. At last, he gets the chance to escape the city and return to the countryside. Though life is a little hard at first, the land and scenery of his hometown finally bring peace to his res 0Votes601.8kRecs236.7kFans
- 43 EN The Natives of This World Are Terrifying 这世界的土著好凶猛 Strange and wondrous creatures, terrifying oddities, and a world of dazzling transformations~ Who will steal the show when another world invades? An ancient organization of con artists will show you the right way to save the world. Tell one colossal lie, and make the world dance to its tune~ That is the highest art of deception! Full-subscription group: 831555766 (full subscription required for verification, or 2,000 fan points) 2Votes401.2kRecs298.2kFans
- 44 EN First-Rate Immortal Cultivation 一品修仙 New book: "Lord of the Uncanny Path." Please give it your support. In an ancient immortal cultivation world, the old is constantly renewed. Generation after generation of prodigies and heroes take the stage, each replacing the last. Just as a great era had lain dormant for a long time, a transmigrated youth extended his sinful hand into Huliang, once famous throughout the world but abandoned for a long time now. "I'm telling you, only skills that come with a lev 2Votes1.6MRecs910.3kFans
- 45 The Path to Heaven 通天仙路 With wind and snow raging and frost biting to the bone, an old craftsman takes in a child who is nearly frozen to death on the street. He acquires firearms, forges weapons, and wields such incredible skills that people from all corners come seeking his help. He trains in martial arts, protects his family and country, punches the universe, and strides onto the road to immortality! 0Votes1.5MRecs420.5kFans
- 46 The Ming Dynasty's Spoiled Brat 明朝败家子 Important notice: The Ming Dynasty's Spoiled Heir, also known as Ming Song. The eleventh year of Hongzhi. It was a beautiful morning. Zhu Houzhao had just come of age. Wang Shouren and Tang Bohu were sharpening their blades, preparing for the imperial examinations. The Little Ice Age had arrived, and its prolonged cold was ravaging the land. And at the Nanhe Earl's residence, Fang Jifan, the landlord's foolish son and the legitimate heir of the Nanhe Earl... began his shameless life of squanderi 14Votes4.4MRecs2.2MFans
- 47 EN The Top Student's Black Tech System 学霸的黑科技系统 “System, can I exchange points for money?” “No.” “Damn, then what use are you to me?” “I can make you a top student.” - From mathematical conjectures to controlled nuclear fusion, from a single blackboard to the boundless starry sky. This is a story about a top student. 31Votes6.6MRecs3MFans
- 48 The Black Card 黑卡 A mysterious black card issues a different spending limit every week. Shi Lei has to spend the entire amount within seven days, or face the black card’s punishment. “Spending money really is hard work...” Shi Lei said. “Let’s set a modest goal, say, spend a hundred million first...” Shi Lei said confidently. “The thing I regret most in my life is having more money than I can spend, when I have to spend it all...” Shi Lei said at last. Regular group: Readers of Handsome and Charming Xiaoseliang, 0Votes714.1kRecs495.3kFans
- 49 EN Yellow Court Dao Lord 黄庭道主 Lu Qingfeng, a young man from Earth, dies unexpectedly in a car accident and transmigrates to a xianxia world, where he obtains a login ring for Honghuang, a large-scale, fully immersive online game developed by the Earth Federation two thousand years in the future... PS: Regular group: 676084011 (full) 5Votes815.3kRecs653.8kFans
- 50 EN Nine Star Poisonous Milk 九星毒奶 The physical edition of Nine-Star Poisoned Milk, titled Starfall, is now on sale. It is available on Taobao, Tmall, and JD.com. Just search for Starfall. Thank you all for your support. Also: the new book, Lord of the Nine Stars, has accumulated enough chapters. You can start reading it now! Synopsis: This is a parallel world filled with astral power. Star charts, astral skills, astral pets, and astral warriors are widespread. Jiang Xiao, whose soul has crossed over into this world, car 8Votes4.5MRecs2.7MFans
