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Fields of Gold
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Fields of Gold

农园似锦
Native Language Chinese
Released 2016
Original Ch.: 743
Translated Ch.: 744
Rank: #384
Last Update: January 13, 2026
Original Pub.: 17k
English Pub.: Wuxiaworld
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7.8

Fields of Gold is a popular novel that blends Drama, Fantasy, Josei and more. Written by the author Tranquil Fine Rain. A total of 744 chapters have been translated and the novel is complete.

Synopsis

She transmigrated into the body of a little girl from a fishing village! Her father is honest and foolishly filial, while her mother is weak and ill. Moreover, her siblings are still young children.
Her father was the best fisher in the village and breadwinner of the entire family. However, when he got injured and was on the verge of death, her cruel grandparents and uncle kicked her whole family out. They were hungry and cold with nothing but an empty house…
But that’s ok! She has a multicolored stone that can accelerate the growth of crops. She was also an expert at preparing braised meat in her previous life.
Just watch as she, an eight year-old girl, challenges the taste buds of people who lived during ancient times. With improved high-yielding crops, she’s going to become the most famous farming expert in the world!

💡 Editor’s Note: If you’re looking for a “healing” novel with a lot of satisfying food descriptions and the slow, rewarding growth of a business, this is a masterpiece. The way she handles her “trashy” relatives is incredibly satisfying.

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6 /10
Fields of Gold is a cozy read that perfectly exemplifies the strengths and common pitfalls of the "farming slice-of-life" genre. It excels at creating a warm, family-centric atmosphere in its early chapters, as the young protagonist, Yu Xiaocao, uses her modern knowledge and a magical stone to pull her loved ones out of destitution. The detailed descriptions of food and farming are a genuine highlight. However, the novel's weaknesses become more pronounced as the story progresses. The plot suffers from escalation fatigue, transitioning from a grounded village life to less convincing imperial politics. A significant point of contention is the romantic subplot, which many readers criticize for its problematic age gap and the male lead's underdeveloped personality. Additionally, the protagonist's journey leans heavily into "Mary Sue" territory, with near-universal admiration diluting earlier character depth.
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Key Information

Main Characters: Yu Xiaocao (the 8-year-old protagonist with a modern woman's soul); Royal Prince Zhu Junyang (the influential male lead who becomes her protector and, later, a central figure in the novel's most criticized romantic subplot due to the significant age gap).
Power System: Modern Knowledge & The Multicolored Stone. The core "power" is Xiaocao's modern culinary and agricultural expertise. Her magical stone is a subtle support tool for accelerating growth, keeping the focus on her ingenuity rather than overpowered magic.
Themes: Farming/Agriculture, Culinary Arts, Family Drama, Transmigration, Rags to Riches, Slice of Life.

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