Novels like The Water Town Folk
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Water Town Folk, best match first.
- 101 The Lost Jade of the New Tang Dynasty 新唐遗玉 Without a father, I still have a mother. Life goes on, and Chang'an is mine to roam! (Transmigrate into an alternate historical setting; no painstaking historical research required.) For my new project, head over to The Princess Consort Has Returned. 0Votes533.7kRecs210.7kFans
- 102 Yuxiu 毓秀 A showdown between the true heiress and the impostor. Reborn, the true heiress fights her way to the top, becomes a spirit master, and lives as her authentic self! 0Votes163.8kRecs48kFans
- 103 Transmigrate to a Happy Life 穿越之幸福日常 Niu Niu Mi’s new novel, Hey, the Ancestor Is Here, has been uploaded. Come on in! Chun Tao, a female writer who transmigrates to a parallel world 90% similar to Earth, gets bound to an Ocean System, and then a sweet, caring guy comes clingingly into her life... In a nutshell: High-energy story ahead! This is a passionate, doting romance that isn’t fluffy or naive~ Our destination is the stars and the sea! The setting is entirely fictional, fictional, fictional. We’re saying it three times becaus 0Votes98.5kRecs70.8kFans
- 104 The 1980s’ Sweet Wife Is a Miracle Doctor 八零娇妻是神医 New story: Her Master Is Too Cold and Distant. A village carpenter and his son found and brought home a mentally disabled little girl. No one knew where she came from. In an age when demonic beasts and Black Fiends ran rampant, everyone thought they were crazy. They could barely afford to raise the son, and now they'd taken in another child who'd only be a burden. Then, one day, the girl came to her senses. … A descendant of an ancient healer tr 0Votes211.2kRecs84.2kFans
- 105 The Beauty Is Fierce 美人凶猛 Reborn after death, she resolves either never to marry or to take a husband who will join her family. To fight the former husband who killed her and protect her family's property, she gets involved in the family's silk and brocade business, then uses everything she once learned from him against him! . . I've completed four books, so you can count on me to finish this one too. Come on in^^ 0Votes338.6kRecs346kFans
- 106 Master of the Household 掌贵 Zhu Si thought up ninety-nine ways to conquer Si Niang. Si Niang thought up ninety-nine ways to destroy Zhu Si. As the two armies faced off, someone watched from the sidelines. Wait, how could he just stand by and watch? Someone: Come on, Zhu the Scumbag Si, show me your ninety-nine tricks. I only need one move. Let’s see whose fists hit harder! 0Votes214kRecs52.7kFans
- 107 The Tree of Hope in the Apocalypse 末世之希望树 When the apocalypse struck, Lin Rantong was lucky enough to gain a unique spatial ability. Inside her space was a magical Tree of Hope. So she spent her time growing vegetables, raising a few chickens and ducks, looking after her son, and making a few close friends. Together, they struggled to survive in the harsh apocalypse, cherishing every moment along the way. 0Votes279.6kRecs258.3kFans
- 108 The Doctor Arrives at the Auspicious Hour 吉时医到 Once, she entrusted her heart to the wrong man. Now, who would pledge their life to her? He tucked a butterfly hairpin into his sleeve, mocked for being sentimental. Amid the court and countless troops, whom was he mocking now? "I will love you for all my life, honor you for all my life, and follow you wherever you go." ★★Occupation: A modern internist in ancient times. 0Votes288.6kRecs236.8kFans
- 109 The Divine Healer Marries into the Family 神医嫁到 Her origins are mysterious, and she possesses peerless medical skills. He is famed as a cold-blooded god of war, commanding a mighty army. After a chance encounter, he forces her to stay by his side and showers her with affection, but it's all just the start of a false-hearted charade! She's had enough! 6Votes31.1kRecs69.4kFans
- 110 The Farmer Husband’s Devoted Love 农汉相公宠妻记 She wakes up in an impoverished mountain village in ancient times, as the ugly bride bought by the Mu family. Ye Zhi declares that she will never accept her fate! Watch as she teaches her husband a lesson, transforms into a beauty, and tramples one awful, despicable villain after another while leading the family to prosperity! (Sweet romance! Satisfying story! Both leads are pure in body and mind! Complete!) 0Votes36.5kRecs32kFans
- 111 The Charming Wife of the Nineties 九零小娇妻 Back in her middle school days, her father was still alive and her mother had not yet passed away. Luo Ye resolves to make her family proud, be a shoulder for her lover to lean on, and a dependable friend. 0Votes885.7kRecs142.5kFans
- 112 Reborn: I Won't Marry a War Hero 重生之不嫁英雄 Zheng Huiya was reborn on the night before her blind date with her husband. In her previous life, she suffered for years after he died. Now all she wanted was to stay away from him and avoid repeating that tragedy. But why were things gradually slipping out of her control? She had no choice but to marry this man once again. Could she change both her own fate and his this time? 0Votes31.5kRecs34.8kFans
- 113 The Golden Vase and the Lotus 金瓶莲 Superpowers: Just a little bit. I cannot fly through the heavens and burrow into the earth, summon wind and rain! X-ray vision: I can see the jadeite hidden inside unremarkable stones! Stone gambling: To make a fortune, why not become a jadeite beauty? Romance: Between beautiful women and jadeite, which do you love more? 0Votes603.4kRecs317.7kFans
- 114 Reborn in the ’80s: A Happy Life 重生八零幸福时光 [Warm and sweet romance] Xia Xiaoyu returns to 1988, with no one left in her family but herself. A sacrificial pawn in the household struggles of her past life, she keeps away from such struggles this time, works hard to achieve financial independence, becomes a top student, and fulfills her dreams. As for love, what kind of romance will a poor girl who loves mathematics encounter? A romantic journey of mathematics and physics… 0Votes28.9kRecs34.9kFans
- 115 The Female Streamer's Secret Garden 女主播的秘密花园 A female news anchor versus a male producer. Will you make me, or will I make you? Treading over thorns, embracing fragrance, Even in the lonely desert, I bloom in all my naked glory! 0Votes55.2kRecs12.5kFans
- 116 Transmigrating to the 1980s and Making a Comeback 穿越八十年代逆袭 Completed works: The Transformation of a Woman Transported to the 1970s and Reborn in the 1990s: The Story of an Era. Currently serializing: The Story of Their Nineties. Historical farming novel: My Whole Family Was Transported Here. Transported to the 1980s? Heroine: I’ve made peace with life and death. Getting rich is a must! But she keeps attracting one admirer after another, and every one of them wants things to go somewhere... Hero: Love is a liability for the elite. Life is easier when you 0Votes302.5kRecs128.1kFans
- 117 Return to the Capital 归朝 A new book is here: The Ever-Changing Flowers! Having returned after a hundred years, neither her mother nor the history they stained with blood and tears exists anymore. Huo Jiu: “I may be hard to pin down as a man or a woman, but I’m rolling in money. I’ll handle the wheeling and dealing, while you charge into battle. Hey, you! I’m talking to you!” 0Votes134.2kRecs56.5kFans
- 118 Chronicles of the 1970s 七十年代纪事 She transmigrates to a farming family in 1973. You need ration coupons to buy food, cloth coupons to buy clothes, and a letter of introduction just to go out. Doing business is considered profiteering, and finding a job requires an urban household registration. Meanwhile, she’s just a little village girl, with a biased mother above her, a second brother who trips her up, and an older sister who comes up with terrible ideas now and then. This life is simply impossible to endure. She has forgotten 0Votes62.8kRecs44.2kFans
- 119 The Pearl Duel 斗珠 She is a jewelry designer with an extraordinary intuitive bond with pearls. One day, she transmigrated and became the daughter of a palace goldsmith! Witness filigree inlay, gilding and engraving, and kingfisher-feather and jade carving. Witness gemstone cutting that dazzles the four corners of the world; Today, people gamble on rough stones, while in ancient times, they competed over pearls; Wherever Mingzhu's finger points, pearls shine across Hepu! My new book, Artisanship with Plain Hands, h 0Votes62.3kRecs38.8kFans
- 120 The Wife Takes the Lead 妻在上 Her blood feud was avenged, her filial duties fulfilled, and the realm was gradually stabilized. Zheng Dowager Empress had little to regret and few regrets in her life. And yet... When she came back to life as someone else, everything changed. Everyone cursed behind her back: “Damn it! The treacherous minister’s wife!” Zheng Heng smiled. “Heh. I just love how you curse me behind my back, yet still have to praise me with the utmost respect to my face...” 0Votes105.4kRecs53.3kFans
- 121 The Phoenix’s Glory in the Six Palaces 六宫凤华 Consort Xie outlived every one of her enemies, then passed away peacefully at the age of eighty with a smile on her face. But when she opened her eyes, she was back in the days of her innocence and kindness. 2Votes554.3kRecs259kFans
- 122 The Flourishing Fragrance of Medicine 盛世医香 She transmigrated into another world and got entangled with Kyoto's most notorious playboy. The whole experience was... impossible to put into words. P.S. Don't ask how much of a playboy he is. He's the genuine article, from a family that's been playboys for three generations! He's sick. He needs treatment! 0Votes193.2kRecs113.2kFans
- 123 Country Life for the Young Lady 田园闺事 She transmigrates into a farming family, only to find that her parents favor sons and her eldest sister-in-law is the apple of everyone's eye. As for her, she's just a weed in everyone's eyes. Even a weed can stand tall in the garden. Find a good husband and bring home treasures. A humble weed can turn into a golden treasure. 0Votes148.6kRecs104.3kFans
- 124 Charming Guard 卫娇 In her previous life, even as she lay dying, all her husband could think about was his concubine and illegitimate son. Now that she has a second chance at life, what should she do? 0Votes93.4kRecs49.9kFans
- 125 Reborn: The Food Empire 重生之美食帝国 In her previous life, her parents disappeared without a trace, and just as she was achieving success, her fiance abandoned her. In this life, she protects her family and inherits the true art, kicks her scumbag ex to the curb, cooks delicious food, and wins the heart of a handsome man, becoming a legendary empress of cuisine! 0Votes6.2kRecs14.8kFans
- 126 The Lin Family's Daughter 林家女 Who says transmigration always comes with a catch? Lin Xi thinks hers turned out pretty well. She’s the legitimate daughter of the Lin family, has a portable space, and can even cultivate! She’s got the complete package of a supporting heroine’s comeback gear. So, where’s the white-lotus heroine? Her slap’s ready, all she needs is a face to land it on. What? You’re the male lead? My destined one? The door’s on your left. Don’t let it hit you on the way out! 0Votes123.4kRecs87.4kFans
- 127 Reborn to Build a Life as a Rural Wife 重生奋斗农村媳 In her previous life, she was a village woman with a bad reputation and a heavyset figure, married off to a man who had wed her to repay a debt of gratitude. Neither her husband nor her parents-in-law liked her. The marriage had been arranged by their families, and after she fell out with her in-laws in the village, her husband had no choice but to take her along with him. Faced with a husband whose gaze could freeze her in her tracks and who kept separate quarters from her, she fell victim to a 0Votes46.8kRecs86.8kFans
- 128 Everyday Life After Transmigration to Ancient Times 古代穿越日常 Li Luan'er, a woman from the apocalypse, transmigrates into the body of a farm girl who was cast out by her husband. She has a dim-witted, timid older brother, a hot-tempered, strong-willed younger sister, and a clan of relatives eyeing them covetously. Most importantly, her family is dirt poor. Faced with all this, the exceptional combat skills she honed over more than a decade in the apocalypse finally come in handy. Li Luan'er believes that no matter where you are, decisive action and good se 0Votes94.3kRecs77.5kFans
- 129 Fun Times Around the Palace 本宫身边趣多多 The Emperor Heng’s Consort Duan, who had enjoyed a lifetime of glory, died of old age, only to return to the time when she first entered the palace at seven years old. Living another life, she meets her little nemesis again. “Get over here and let me pinch your cheeks!” 0Votes173.8kRecs82kFans
- 130 A Taste of Magic 妙味 The Western cuisine head chef Su Miao, known as the "Culinary Demon God," had barely transmigrated when a basin of melodrama was dumped over her head: The family business went bankrupt, her father died of illness, and her fiancé ran away with the family's secret recipes. All that remained were one sharp-tongued grandmother, one biased mother, a vain elder sister who valued money above all else, a thuggish and violent younger sister, and a gentle, virtuous younger brother with a feminine nature. 0Votes166.6kRecs37.3kFans
- 131 I’m the Ultimate Cauldron 我是极品炉鼎 With a cauldron in hand, I can get anything I want. Want pills? Trade me crystal fruit. Want to rob me? Senior Sister, get them! Want to pick a fight with me? Have you gone blind? I'm a top-grade refining furnace. Make me angry, and I'll refine you on the spot! 0Votes15.7kRecs29.4kFans
- 132 Reborn with the Fragrance of Medicine 重生之药香 She had nothing left to live for, yet woke up ten years in the past. Her family is still alive, and she hasn’t yet been forced to depend on others. Her fate is at a turning point. Reborn with a burning hatred, can she rewrite her destiny? 0Votes142.9kRecs293.4kFans
- 133 Secrets of the Spring Boudoir 春闺密事 Wei An died after being dealt a winning hand and playing it terribly. Her family was ruined, she lost her husband, and her long life had become a nightmare. At last, she finally fought back, only to find herself returned in an instant to the days when she was a frail young lady in her maiden home. Her family was still standing, her parents were still alive, and a bright future lay ahead. She resolved t 0Votes220.3kRecs101.7kFans
- 134 Reborn: The Supporting Female Lead's Everyday Comeback 重生女配翻身日常 Xu Yanting thought that being reborn and living a good life was all there was to it. But in the end, she discovered that she’d been reborn as a vicious supporting character whom everyone hated. This supporting character didn’t just trip people up, she was married and still constantly fell for other men, bringing about her own downfall. Xu Yanting clenched her paws. Her goal, of course, was to cherish her life and stay far away from the heroine. Yes, things would get better, and she’d turn her li 0Votes38.3kRecs58.6kFans
- 135 Everything Goes as It Should 万事如易 Fortune and misfortune are easy to calculate, but the human heart is hard to fathom. Good and evil are easy to discern, but right and wrong are hard to judge. Life and death are easy to overcome, but love and hatred are hard to resolve. The world is easy to claim, but who can say who will win or lose? A signpost to a new story: The Princess Bride Has Returned. 0Votes559.7kRecs195.2kFans
- 136 Reborn as a Little Landlord 重生小地主 [The original novel behind the hit drama Farming Life] She wants to protect her loved ones from being bullied again, help her family work hard and prosper together, and live a cheerful, happy, comfortably well-off life! Book group 18162717 (full). Two more groups have opened. Group name: Reborn Little Landlord, group number 37443900. All readers are welcome to join. To get in, use the name of any character from any of Ruoyan's works as your password. Group name: Reborn Little Landlord 2, group n 0Votes674.2kRecs908.9kFans
- 137 The Ugly Beauty 无盐妖娆 She transmigrates to a world like an ancient Spring and Autumn kingdom, where civilization is only just beginning to reveal its wondrous colors. The heroine, ugly and low-born, suddenly discovers that survival has become incredibly difficult. So she relies on her wits to stay alive, taking on the work of a persuader and following the path of political strategists. Her life, calm and humble, grows ever more exciting, and she becomes more and more beautiful. 0Votes56.6kRecs273.9kFans
- 138 Reborn as a Down-and-Out Country Bride 重生落魄农村媳 Li Xiuying was dark-skinned and gained weight just from drinking water, while her husband was unreliable every single day! As the reborn Li Xiuying tried to deal with her scumbag husband and her white-lotus younger sister, she also had to plant her hands on her hips and loudly stop outsiders: Boss, please don't interfere in a little nanny's life under the pretext of caring about her. In the new book, The Eighties: A Blessed Farmer's Wife, Li Ying is reborn and returns with one thing on her mind: 0Votes177.3kRecs60.4kFans
- 139 The Rebirth of Han Yuxi 嫡女重生记 At home, she was invisible; after marriage, she was merely a decoration; in the end, she died in a sea of flames, leaving not even a trace of her remains. This was the story of Han Yuxi's previous life. Reborn into a new life, Han Yuxi worked hard to improve herself, wishing only never again to be a foil or a pretty vase. Then she would find an ideal husband and live a life of peace and prosperity. Unfortunately, things did not go as planned. She married a man burdened by a blood feud, and Han Y 0Votes135.2kRecs72.3kFans
- 140 Pastoral Life in America 在美利坚的田园生活 He is a mysterious figure who is both righteous and wicked, with a strange temper. He punishes the wicked and helps the helpless, but he also robs people in their homes. He is a gallant protector of women, yet also a womanizer and wastrel… He appears in story after story. No one knows where he came from, and even less do they know what he will do next. P.S. The Adventurer's Planar Challenge 0Votes52.6kRecs78.4kFans
- 141 Reborn as a Farmer's Wife 重生娘子在种田 Mu Yangling was reborn into a family of hunters. She thought she could live a simple, happy life, but a war nearly destroyed her family. Her father was classified as a military farmer, and the whole family had to go with him to work the fields. The trouble was, they couldn’t even tell the seedlings of the five staple crops apart. Seeing her mother and little brother on the verge of tears, Mu Yangling puffed out her chest and said, “It’s all right. I have plenty of strength.” She also had some ag 0Votes27.7kRecs37.4kFans
- 142 Reborn: A World of Students and Peach Blossoms 重生之桃李满天下 Li Baolu had been foolish and slow-witted for three years. When she finally came to her senses, her family was no longer a family, and her grandfather and parents had all died in a maritime disaster. To survive, her grandmother sent her to the Gu family as a child bride. She had already prepared herself mentally for a bleak life of laboring in the fields, but what was she supposed to do when she arrived at their home and found herself cherished like the apple of everyone’s eye? The new book, “Th 0Votes66kRecs49.8kFans
- 143 Back in Ancient Times as a Veterinarian 回到古代当兽医 Veterinarian Qiu Yehong transmigrates and finds herself living with a wealthy family. She watches their dazzling, intoxicating life from the sidelines, waiting for her destined love. 0Votes157.5kRecs283.9kFans
- 144 Reborn: My Sweet Wife Returns 重生之甜妻归来 Erchun always thought she could see through everything, only to find that it had all come to nothing. As she closed her eyes, Erchun told herself, “If there is a next life, I want to say: Hello, boss. It would be even better if you stayed away from me.” But who could have guessed that her boss would be her nemesis in both her past life and this one? 0Votes98.6kRecs65.2kFans
- 145 A Decree of Tender Love 娇宠令 The same dynasty, the same names, but different immediate family members. She could only hold her forehead and sigh, blissfully drunk on happiness. A specialized military-officer father: Protecting his daughter requires fists. The heroine tried helplessly to persuade him: Father, the inner household is not that simple. A highborn, brilliant, and strategic mother: I swear to leave my daughter everything best in the world. The heroine was speechless: Mother, what you are giving me is not what I wa 0Votes481.2kRecs175.6kFans
- 146 Good Things Come to Those Who Wait 好事多磨 The new book Strategies of a Secondary Daughter, a history of a secondary daughter's struggle… It will enter the ranking competition in July. Welcome, sisters, to drop by and show your support! Thanks to Xiao Seyi for drawing the cover. 0Votes97.3kRecs526.7kFans
- 147 The Tang Dynasty's Female Coroner 大唐女法医 A renowned forensic examiner who once commanded the battlefield is reborn as the disowned daughter of a prestigious family during the Zhenguan era of the Tang Dynasty. Published under the title The Tang Dynasty's Female Forensic Examiner, in two parts and four volumes. Adapted into the television drama The Tang Dynasty's Female Forensic Examiner. 1Votes374.3kRecs206.6kFans
- 148 Reborn Little Nanny 重生小保姆 If Heaven gave you another chance at life, how would you choose? A certain girl: First, I would desperately grow into a beautiful woman. Then I would find a leisurely iron rice bowl job, though a golden rice bowl would be even better. Finally, I would find, not seduce, a gentle, considerate, mature, steady... husband, preferably six to eight years older than me. And finally-finally, I would have, not have two, a little princess as well-behaved as a kitten. Thus, on the broad road to her h 0Votes86.9kRecs231.8kFans
- 149 The Serene Road 清悠路 A magical transmigrated Qing-dynasty girl has a magical space: if she can't become empress, she'll become the empress dowager. A cool-headed Qing-dynasty girl with maxed-out skills wins Yin Zhen over with her charm. A laid-back Qing-dynasty girl has a formidable mother to rely on. As long as she can eat for free, she'll marry anyone. Her formidable mother makes a grand entrance, riding in with a horsewhip. “My noble Tang girl once rode across Chang'an on horseback. What a sight! How did I raise 0Votes366.7kRecs94.8kFans
- 150 Xia Li’s Modern Daily Life 夏梨的现代日常 In her previous life, Xia Li was the fake young lady of a pawnshop owner’s family, but in truth she was an unwanted little cabbage, unloved by her father and her stepmother. After being injured by accident, she got a chance to be reborn. But what kind of place was this? These people had no shame, baring their arms and legs, and there was even a magical little square box in which tiny people moved around. Most astonishing of all, the chamber pot her family had used in her previous life was now tr 0Votes79.3kRecs50.7kFans

















































