The Eternal Farmer: I Trade My Harvest for Immortality Novel

Jiang Chen's previous life ended in overwork, but instead of oblivion, he awoke as an outer disciple in the Cloud Sea Sect, facing expulsion for poor farming. His only resources were a weak Wood Spiritual Root and barren land. However, a system intervenes: [Ding! Harvesting 1 Spirit Rice. Lifespan +1 Day.] This Harvest System allows Jiang Chen to extend his life with every successful harvest, and this accumulated lifespan can be used to instantly upgrade his cultivation arts, bypassing years of meditation. Navigating sect politics and confronting rivals like Wang Hu, Jiang Chen adopts a strategy of steady, consistent progress: "Go Low, Go Slow, and Never Stop Growing." He plans to leverage his past life's business acumen to exploit loopholes, control resources, and amass wealth. While others pursue raw power, Jiang Chen will meticulously cultivate his way to ultimate strength, one Mutated Spirit Rice at a time, aiming not just for advancement but to surpass even the gods in longevity.