
The Empty City
空城
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 1.2M Words
- Genre
- Sci-Fi & Apocalypse
- Subgenre
- Sci-Fi
- Updated
- 8y ago
- Source
- Fanqie
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Looking for Realistic Zombie Apocalypse Novels Focused Purely on Survival
No special powers, no evolution, no game System. Just ordinary people struggling to survive as they face death, like *I Just Want to Live*.
Relatively Realistic Apocalypse Stories
Are there any actual zombie-apocalypse stories? Other kinds are fine too. The protagonist shouldn't be absurdly overpowered, or a womanizer with a harem. I'd like something fairly grounded, with side characters who aren't idiots.
Please Recommend Some Great Post-Apocalyptic Novels
Ah, I'm in a reading slump! Please recommend apocalypse novels!! 😭(;´༎ຶٹ༎ຶ`) Preferably one where the protagonist starts out with a car. Thanks!!
I Want to Read a High-Quality Post-Apocalyptic Zombie Novel
Regular Zombie Apocalypse Novels
I need a straightforward zombie-apocalypse novel: no overpowered protagonist, no ridiculous premises, just good details, a good plot, and solid logic.
I Want the Most Realistic Zombie Apocalypse
No System, no golden finger, no powerful backers, and the protagonist isn’t reborn.
Please Recommend High-Quality Zombie Apocalypse Stories
I don't want that generic A City, B City stuff. It feels so half-hearted. I want something grounded in reality, though mutations are fine. The worldbuilding should be clear, the zombies should be powerful, and the protagonist should be smart and not a womanizer.
Apocalypse Novels
Does anyone know any apocalypse novels?!! Please recommend some!! ^O^*^_^*
Ordinary People in a Wasteland
Looking for an apocalyptic wasteland novel about ordinary people, with no superpowers, cultivation, sequences, or anything like that.
Survival Stories With One Female Lead! One Female Lead! It Has to Be One Female Lead!
Global Datafication, Lone Wolf, No Female Lead, Apocalypse
In the early part, just don’t have several women all together with him.
Gather Here If You Love Pure Post-Apocalyptic Stories
Fans of pure post-apocalyptic stories, gather here.
Looking For Hard-Core Apocalypse Novels
Which Books Do You Think Would Make Great TV Shows or Movies?
Any recommendations? Thanks!
Zombies Return to Human Civilization
Something like Cheng Qian in the second part of The Doomsday Cockroach: using his actions as a zombie to gradually help humanity rebuild civilization, overcoming all kinds of obstacles through industry, commerce, and military warfare. This time, the protagonist could be a female zombie, or a brother and sister who are both zombies.
Looking for Novels About a Powerful Protagonist Who Stockpiles Supplies Before the Apocalypse
Are there any novels with a heroine who has a pocket dimension and frantically stockpiles supplies before the apocalypse, then becomes incredibly powerful after it begins? It could be one world in a quick transmigration novel or a standalone book. Does anyone else especially love this kind of apocalypse story? 😊
High-Quality Apocalypse Stories: No Transmigration, Rebirth, Superpowers, or System
I want books like *Mechanical Hell*.
I'm in a Reading Slump 😭😭 Help Me Out 😭😭
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The rhythm is slightly gentle and not too fast, which may be due to the author's style. However, the hasty ending still feels like a lump in the throat. The apocalyptic novel is basically an analysis of human nature, but it is not profound enough. The process of character creation and transformation is not delicate enough, and no distinctive character characteristics are seen. The story structure is quite good. In the middle stage, the author probably felt that he wanted to expand, but found that he couldn't control it. This can be clearly seen in the later stage. But overall, it is much better than some mindless and cool articles. I hope the author can stick to it. After all, not many people have the patience to read this kind of book these days.
That's right, don't read Shuangwen. Some people have read too much of the novel and feel that the main character is trash and a virgin. Isn't that the case in real life? Let's take a look at the protagonist, a clerk who has been working for decades. His edges have long been smoothed by life, and the writing is good.
It's a very good book. The low rating may be a problem with readers. They like those mindless and cool articles, trivial articles, and stallion articles that have no connotation. Good luck to the author.
The rating of this book must have been maliciously underestimated.
This book is obviously underrated. It is a true apocalyptic escape story with a strong sense of reality. Finally, it is not just a post-apocalyptic goldfinger hoarding vacation article! It is rare and interesting to write about the end of the world from the perspective of a minor official within the system. The writing style is sophisticated, and the characters in the scenes are created as if they are actually there. Some people say that the writing style is poor, but I can only say that elementary school students cannot understand "Surprise"! The age threshold for Tomato readers is still too low. If it doesn't collapse later, this book is worth 9.5 Points
In the context of rebirth-type post-apocalyptic novels, this post-apocalyptic survival novel is really good. The plot is compact, the concept is clever, and it is full of freshness and interest. Although the writing is average, the description of the growth and changes of the protagonist is not detailed enough, and the plot in many places cannot withstand scrutiny, but overall it is still very exciting and worth reading.
The idea is very good and the writing is not bad. I am looking forward to the author's next work or the sequel to this one.
This book is written very realistically as a whole, and completely depicts the protagonist's growth process from an ordinary clerk to the master of a department. But the ending was written in a hurry, and there was still a lot of foreshadowing that was not finished. Book friends who really like to read realistic apocalyptic novels with no superpowers should check it out. The pace of this book is fast and I don't recommend skipping it as it can easily get lost in the plot.
There is a rare clear flow in apocalyptic literature, and a human heart that is maintained all the way. Moreover, the entire disaster process was relatively smooth, closer to reality than to a game or movie. Changes in mentality, changes in skills, and changes in social order all have foreshadowing and excess. It's just that the characters are too thin, many could be fleshed out, and the ending is also a bit thin. Overall it's pretty good
Just because there is no system, no space, no rebirth, and no golden finger, it is worth giving five stars for encouragement [like]. I hope more authors will create real and beautiful novels instead of stocking up hundreds of millions of system space novels at every turn.