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  1. 1 Before the Apocalypse, I Scoured the World for Supplies! 末世降临前,我满世界的抢物资! Sci-Fi & Apocalypse882k WordsOngoing [Pocket dimension + stockpiling + new kinds of zombies + harem + special abilities + decisive and ruthless, no saintly self-sacrifice + invincible aura] Qin Feng is deceived by his cousin and fiancée and sold as a mine slave in Black Africa. By chance, he’s forced to swallow a strange crystal ball, and his life changes completely. In a dream, he sees a glimpse of the future: debris from a celestial body beyond the stars crashes into Blue Star, triggering natural disasters and spreading an unknow 16.2kReads8.2Score1.3kShelves
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  2. 2 I Only Took a Nap, So How Did the Zombies Show Up? 我就睡了个午觉,怎么就闹丧尸了 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse844k WordsCompleted When most of the world's population has turned into savage, brutal zombies, the protagonist must save himself and others while surrounded by the undead, form a team, find the safe zone built by the government, and uncover the secrets behind a series of events happening to him. (No special abilities + zombies can mutate + no naive do-gooders + humans are slightly stronger than usual) There's no lucky break here, only mutations that come at a price! (The first three volumes focus on survival and f 1.2kReads8.7Score129Shelves
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  3. 3 Escape from the Corpse Pile 尸里逃生 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.3M WordsCompleted The manhua adaptation, [Apocalypse Descends: A Delivery Guy's Escape from the Dead], is now available on Fanqie. Feel free to watch! [The second zombie novel set in the same world is nearly two million characters long. Visit the author's homepage to read it. We hope you'll keep supporting the author!] The zombies erupt, and the apocalypse descends. As an ordinary person, how can you survive in a world crawling with zombies? In the ruined city, rotting corpses are everywhere. When extreme cold st 13.5kReads8.6Score951Shelves
  4. 4 A Metaphysics Master’s Survival Guide to the Apocalypse 玄学大佬的末世生存手册 Two Male Leads760k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + power progression + infinite flow + System + apocalypse + equally matched leads] Content warning: Plot-focused, with little romance in the early part. Note: This isn't a traditional apocalypse novel. Complete. Synopsis: Natural disasters strike one after another, and the apocalypse draws near. Jiang Yanqing, a true big shot from the Ghost Realm who was being groomed as a metaphysics master, unexpectedly binds himself to an apocalypse card System. The Ghost Realm big shot, who t 988Reads9.1Score170Shelves
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  5. 5 Stockpiling Supplies in the Apocalypse 末世囤货记 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.4M WordsCompleted [Apocalyptic Disasters + Pocket Dimension + No Romance + Stockpiling + No Saintly Protagonist] Xu Xiaoyan works as a warehouse manager at a supermarket. One day, she suddenly gains a pocket dimension and suspects the apocalypse is coming, so she starts frantically stockpiling supplies. After enduring a series of disasters, including an epidemic, an insect plague, extreme heat, and earthquakes, she follows rescuers to a survivor base. But the base is short on resources, and humanity is put to the 17.9kReads8.6Score1.9kShelves
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  6. 6 Apocalypse: The Plant-Controlling Girl’s Stockpiling Diary 末世:控植少女囤货记 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse318k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + Zombies + No CP + Ability Users + Stockpiling] Xu Yan is in eighth grade, ranks around the middle of her class, and has parents who neither love nor care for her. Her only value in life, as far as they’re concerned, was that at six years old she "successfully" brought her adoptive parents a little brother. From then on, she was demoted from "daughter" to unpaid babysitter, doing laundry, cooking, looking after the child, and getting yelled at. She wasn’t even allowed to turn on the 2.4kReads8.2Score352Shelves
  7. 7 A True Record of the Apocalypse Game 末世游戏实录 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse237k WordsOngoing [Apocalypse] [No Romance] [Survival Game] [System] [Global Disasters] After forty-eight hours of nonstop earthquakes tore the tectonic plates apart, a blood-red System announcement appeared simultaneously around the globe: [Global Apocalypse Survival Game] had officially begun. Tsunamis swallowed coastlines, volcanic lava poured forth, and disasters such as extreme cold, scorching heat, corrosive acid rain, and sandstorms ravaged the world in relentless succession. The System forcibly stripped a 9.4kReads7.9Score1.4kShelves
  8. 8 Natural-Disaster Apocalypse: A Card-Drawing Game for All 天灾末日,全民抽卡游戏 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted [Natural disasters + stockpiling + lifespan as currency + cards + no romance] When the apocalypse arrives, lifespan becomes the currency of exchange... It began with nothing more than a gentle drizzle, yet it felt like a declaration that the end of the world had come. One disaster after another followed. Gray fog, scorching sun, bitter cold... Bacteria, radiation, famine... Blue Star, long at peace, entered the apocalypse... the Age of Lifespan. Yun Xi had struggled to survive in the apocalypse 3.8kReads8.7Score389Shelves
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  9. 9 I Fight the Fourth Catastrophe in the Apocalypse 我在末世对抗第四天灾 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse248k WordsOngoing [Not a Doormat] [Smart Protagonist] [One Female Lead] [Pure Sci-Fi, No Cultivation] [Werewolves + Zombies + Zerg] [The Fourth Calamity appears starting in Chapter 11] Synopsis Version One: The new game Humanity's Crushing Defeat took the world by storm as soon as it was released. Players take on different roles, such as zombies, werewolves, and Zerg, hunting humans to evolve. Xie Jingxing was drawn to the game too. While playing, he suddenly transmigrated into its world as a human, in other word 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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  10. 10 Apocalypse: An M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle from the Start 末世,开局一辆美洲狮步兵战车 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse910k WordsCompleted [Apocalyptic war story, featuring zombies, mutated monsters, nuclear strikes, and large-scale military conflicts. No superpowers, no cultivation, and no harem.] The protagonist transmigrates into the apocalypse with an arms and military technology System, and starts out with an active-duty German Puma infantry fighting vehicle. 5.9kReads8.9Score402Shelves
  11. 11 Zombie Express 丧尸专列 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.9M WordsOngoing [Apocalypse, hyper-realistic, no System, hardcore, trains, heavy trucks, slow-paced, road-trip novel] [This book has a complete, independent world. Please don’t confuse it with similar works.] [The protagonist grows over time. If you want a protagonist who never makes mistakes, is invincible, and handles every situation perfectly from the start, please move on. This book isn’t for you.] A new virus spreading around the world was only the beginning. After infecting most people, it began causing m 59.3kReads9.2Score5.2kShelves
  12. 12 The Dead Rise on Campus 尸起校园 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.1M WordsCompleted No System. An ordinary person from the start. No fighting monsters and leveling up. If you like realistic portrayals of human nature in the apocalypse, come on in! Please note: this is not a brainless, lightweight novel. Human nature is portrayed realistically, and conflicts are shrouded in mystery. It follows an ordinary student from the lowest rung of society as he experiences despair during the apocalypse, searches for shelter, and gradually grows. There are no rigid moral standards here. No 13.4kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves
  13. 13 I Ran into a Goddess in the Elevator, Then the Apocalypse Began 电梯偶遇女神,然后末日开始 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse323k WordsCompleted [A realistic apocalypse, a growth-focused story rather than a power fantasy! No stockpiling, no rebirth, no supernatural abilities, no System, no harem, only modest enhancements and a carefully constructed zombie setting.] I'm Zhang Wei, a programmer in my early thirties. On my way home from working overtime, I ran into the woman of my dreams. Then the zombie apocalypse began. As a science-minded man, I believe in the law of conservation of energy and in the modern military. Even the zombies' 1.5kReads8.8Score139Shelves
  14. 14 Wasteland Survival: I Can Summon Players 废土求生:我能召唤玩家 Sports518k WordsCompleted In the ruins left by the catastrophe, human factions reorganize. Immortals with mechanical bodies, gene warriors from Dawn City, mechs atop the Beacon of Civilization, and more... After Su Chen is bitten by a zombie, he awakens a Tinder Chip and uses it to summon players from Blue Star. From then on, a mysterious faction swiftly rises in the wasteland. They cannot be killed, fear nothing, and even dare to bite zombies back! They're clever, stay up all night grinding away, and will even raid a mo 10.4kReads9.3Score824Shelves
  15. 15 Doomsday: I Wake Up as a Zombie 末日:一觉醒来成了丧尸 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse282k WordsCompleted Synopsis: [Apocalypse + Pocket Dimension + Escape + Zombies] “Ahhh! Heavens, how could you do this to me?!!!” Su Yue raises her stiff, uncooperative hand and silently cries out her grief and indignation at the sky. As the saying goes, when God closes a door for you, He opens a window. And Su Yue is the unlucky soul who got a window. Who has ever woken up as a zombie? And not just any zombie, but one so stiff she can barely move and can't speak. Being a zombie would be bad enough, but she also ge 452Reads8.9Score103Shelves
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  16. 16 Apocalypse: Everyone Awakens, and I Am the King of Time and Space 末世:全民觉醒,我是时空之王 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted Main character: Ye Ruizhe. First female lead: Huahua. Second female lead: Yu Yanwu. Supporting characters in the love triangle: Gong Kaihang and Xiong Da. The story focuses on lighthearted everyday comedy, with much of the early portion devoted to setup. Since the main character is an orphan, he values family ties. This has nothing to do with how long he has known the other characters. Whether a character returns depends mainly on how their story threads were set up and how far the plot has prog 1.5kReads8.9Score100Shelves
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  17. 17 A Survival Guide to the Apocalypse 末世苟活路 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.5M WordsOngoing A realistic apocalypse story: everyday life, no System, no special abilities, a slow burn, and character growth. The protagonist isn't invincible from the start. Tie Qiang is an ordinary office worker. When the apocalypse arrives, he takes his whole family from the city to the mountains and establishes an apocalypse camp. Think that's where the story begins? No! There's much more to come! 360Reads8.1Score—Shelves
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  18. 18 Apocalypse Sequence: I Use Blind Boxes to Fight the Uncanny 末日序列:我用盲盒对抗诡异 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse144k WordsOngoing [Coming-of-age + road survival + mildly satisfying + ensemble cast + the uncanny + sequences] The uncanny descended upon the world, human cities fell, and the survivors set out on a journey of migration. Humanity's conventional and advanced weapons were powerless against the uncanny. Only the extraordinary powers of the legendary Sequences could stand a chance against them. With the help of a blind-box System, Shen Xiaofan grows from a reckless boy who lost his mother into a pillar of strength f 333Reads—Score—Shelves
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  19. 19 After My Soul Transmigrates into the Apocalypse, My Powers Keep Me Alive 魂穿末世后我靠异能续命 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Transmigration + Powerful Leads + Sweet Romance + Apocalypse + Zombies + Natural Disasters + Rebuilding Home] After Bai Jian died, she transmigrated into the apocalypse with powerful supernatural abilities. The moment she opened her eyes, she found herself in a hostile environment with no food or water, and intruders in her home. To survive, she had no choice but to fight with everything she had. Who could have guessed she’d end up joining forces with them? The group struggles to surv 2.3kReads8.7Score283Shelves
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  20. 20 The Wasteland Era: A Life Among the Ashes 废土纪元:风烬余生 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse356k WordsCompleted By the year 2500, Earth was no longer the blue homeland where generations of humanity had lived. The glaciers melted, viruses endured, and no one knew what the future held. The wind came, the wind went, and the wind left behind a legend! 12Reads—Score—Shelves
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  21. 21 Reborn in the Apocalypse, I Take It Easy with My Space 末世重生,我靠空间躺赢了 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse264k WordsCompleted [Sweet Romance] + [Apocalypse] + [Storage Space] + [Reborn] + [Hoarding Supplies] [The Heroine’s Story] Su Jian is reborn! After being reborn, she swears she’ll personally kill the scumbag and her fake best friend! But she’s just not strong enough! With no other choice, she clings to the “fiancé who fell from the sky,” a powerful Apocalypse survivor, showering him with compliments every day and dreaming of an easy win. But the Apocalypse big shot doesn’t believe her and is even planning to dump 258Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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  22. 22 Reborn in the Apocalypse: Building the Strongest Base from Scratch 重生末世:从打造最强基地开始 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse3.7M WordsCompleted [No special powers + no System + natural disasters + base-building + stockpiling + farming + ensemble cast + no protagonist torture + decisive and ruthless] Friend, you've read so many apocalypse novels. Are you getting tired of all those messy superpowers, brainless Systems, and beautiful women throwing themselves at the protagonist? Why not see how ordinary people can build a sensible home in the apocalypse? An ordinary apocalypse farming story told from multiple perspectives. The apocalypse 18.2kReads7.7Score1.5kShelves
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  23. 23 Back in the Apocalypse: I Won’t Put Up with You, I’ll Slaughter My Way Through 重回末世:不惯着你,姐杀疯了 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse551k WordsCompleted [Post-Apocalypse + Reborn + Strong Female Lead + Zombies + Revenge + No Romance + Stockpiling + Gourmet Food + Crafting Her Own Golden Finger] Reborn three days before the apocalypse, Su Qingran smiled at her reflection in the mirror. In her previous life, her family leeched off her, and zombies chased her down to devour her. She had pretended to be a good person for so long that she never even got the chance to take revenge. This time... “I’m done being human, thanks.” She tricked her whole fa 3.1kReads8.2Score432Shelves
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  24. 24 Jiangcheng Red Zone 江城红区 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse434k WordsOngoing A realistic ensemble story set in the apocalypse. This isn’t a conventional zombie novel. It focuses on ordinary people struggling to survive under quarantine and the System. Everyone is smart, and nobody is a goody-two-shoes. They face nothing but difficult choices about morality and human nature: a father who ignores pleas for help outside the door to keep his family safe, and a mother who risks using herself as bait to set a trap and protect her daughter. Everything they do is for the sake of 30Reads5.8Score—Shelves
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  25. 25 Apocalypse: Zombies Are Coming, and Humanity Begs Me to Bite Them 末世:丧尸来袭,人类求我咬他们 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse223k WordsCompleted [Comedy + Absurdity + System + Slow Burn] Overnight, the entire world is infected with a zombie virus! Lin Ran awakens as the Zombie King from the start, but all his zombie kids are dimwitted. “Don’t call me Dad. I don’t have kids as rotten as you!” Lin Ran said, looking disgusted. He thought he could live a carefree life with his big boys, but instead he was swept into the maelstrom. “Your Majesty, for the zombies, for all of humanity, please bite a few more people…” “For what, exactly? Biting 169Reads—Score—Shelves
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  26. 26 I Control Time in the Apocalypse, Rule Over All Beauties, and Become a God 末世时间掌控,我统御万芳终成神 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse444k WordsCompleted [The rating just came out and will rise] [Post-apocalyptic rebirth + time control + storage ring + major villain + dual abilities + invincible + do whatever he wants + win over goddesses and build a harem + human evolution + ruthless and decisive, not a saint + brainless power fantasy...] When the apocalypse arrives, Earth enters a hellish end times: first comes global heat, then an icy freeze, and finally catastrophic floods. This disaster kills 99% of humanity... In his past life, Lin Feng scr 4.9kReads5.8Score393Shelves
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  27. 27 After Ten Cycles of Reincarnation, I Know This Doomsday Script by Heart 轮回十世,这末世剧本我熟 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse528k WordsCompleted I’m Lin Tian, a seasoned veteran who’s lived through ten cycles of reincarnation. I thought I could finally spend this life peacefully as a shut-in, but the zombies have come back yet again! Luckily, I save an orphan girl, Zhao Xiaoxiao, and accidentally activate the [God-Tier Quest System], which comes with a sharp-tongued sprite, Xiao Ying, who bickers with me every day. Relying on the experience of my first nine lives and the System’s cutting-edge technology, I fight zombies and crack jokes, 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  28. 28 The Zombie Apocalypse: I Bought an Island with Online Loans 丧尸末世,我用网贷买了个岛 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse312k WordsOngoing Driven to the rooftop by loan sharks and about to end it all, I hear screams from below: a zombie has bitten through my beautiful landlady's neck! Screw it, I'm fighting back! I take out a loan in seconds and buy a deserted island on Yunze Lake! With my parents and our mutt by my side, I fence off a safe zone with steel railings, light up the apocalypse with solar power, and use tunnel warfare to take down the bastards who come to steal my island! My ex-girlfriend comes crying and begs me to tak 42Reads—Score—Shelves
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  29. 29 Apocalypse: From the Start, I Inherit a Mutant Zoo 末世:开局继承变异动物园 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse962k WordsOngoing (The rating just came out and is a little low. Give it a couple of chapters to see what you think.) [Not reborn, not transmigrated + no pairing yet + ensemble cast + mutated animals + play the pig to eat the tiger + satisfying face-slapping + scheming heroine] A month before a meteorite hits Earth, Shen Zhiyi inherits a rundown zoo left to her by her grandfather. But things are far from simple. The regularly arriving text messages, “a group of children” in a cryogenic pod, and three tons of bott 4kReads9.1Score519Shelves
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  30. 30 Land of the Living Dead 活死人之地 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse962k WordsCompleted [A word of caution] No System, no golden finger, not reborn, no stockpiling supplies, and no collecting crystal cores. A first-person zombie-apocalypse survival story. What would you do if you woke up one day and found that the world around you had changed beyond recognition? When disaster struck, I was just a college student slacking off at school. Faced with the sudden upheaval, the authorities activated the S-rank Red Emergency Plan and moved some survivors into underground shelters. With zo 242Reads6.0Score—Shelves
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  31. 31 The Outbreak: A Road to Escape 尸变,逃亡之路 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted (Classic zombie story + road trip + no System + no pocket dimension + no golden finger + cautious, step-by-step survival + two female leads) Su Zhe is an ordinary man who happened to survive the outbreak of the zombie virus. With exceptional composure and ruthlessness, he seizes the fleeting chance before the troops seal off the city and escapes. He's no savior, and he has no System golden finger from the heavens. His only goal is to survive, no matter what it takes! 2.2kReads7.3Score157Shelves
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  32. 32 What Was Lost 往日遗失 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse241k WordsOngoing (First of all, I hereby declare that I’m writing this story purely because I want to write one. I’m short on money in real life, but writing books is basically not going to solve that. I write stories as a hobby, and I’m not asking anyone to read them. Don’t like it? Turn left at the door and get lost!!! I can’t go into detail about a lot of things in my stories, because I don’t want to get called in for tea. In a word, if you like it, shut up and read. If you don’t, shut up and get lost.) I hon 29Reads—Score—Shelves
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  33. 33 Wildflowers Bloom at the World's End 末日野草开花 Urban2.7M WordsOngoing Order collapsed in an instant. The neon lights of civilization were swallowed by the wasteland of the apocalypse, and simply staying alive became the most extravagant stroke of luck. Chen Mingfei never imagined he would be swept into a catastrophe engulfing the entire world. From a frantic fight for life and death in a hospital to the despairing struggle to survive in a dead, empty city, he is forced to wage a long and brutal battle with death amid the ruins. Here, suffocating cold snaps and na 2kReads—Score197Shelves
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  34. 34 My Struggles in the Apocalypse 我在末世摸爬滚打的日子 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse483k WordsOngoing When a zombie virus spreads through the tap water, Su Yi, an ordinary water-treatment plant worker, travels across the ruined apocalypse with his long-legged female neighbor. Along the way, he also meets a female bureau chief, a beautiful police officer, a female manager, and more... (The first 200 chapters follow ordinary people struggling to survive the apocalypse. Superpowers appear after that, because the zombie virus evolves, and the main cast would be useless without abilities. As for what 160Reads—Score—Shelves
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  35. 35 Taking My Whole Family into the Apocalypse 带着一家老小闯末世 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse520k WordsCompleted [Age of Superpowers] [A Whole Host of Beautiful Women] [Weapon Crafting] [Zombies Run Rampant] [Monstrous Beasts Besiege the City] [Bizarre Plants] [Gathering Supplies] [Building a Squad] [War Between All Races] (Superpowers all the way. No cultivation, no magic treasures.) So this apocalypse is really just a harvest for food? Are humans merely livestock kept by the myriad races on Blue Star? Were humans once the greatest race of all, only to be betrayed? Watch as the protagonist grows stronger 2.4kReads6.9Score112Shelves
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  36. 36 Doomsday Zombies: Building a Home Defense Line from Scratch 末日丧尸:从零开始打造家园防线 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse174k WordsCompleted [Realistic] [Survival skills] No superpowers, no System, just ordinary people facing an apocalyptic crisis. Setting: An airborne influenza zombie virus emerges in Country A and breaks out in its impoverished communities, where drug use is rampant. It quickly spreads around the globe through the country's busy airports, overseas trade, and other channels. In just two weeks, about 72% of the world's population turns into zombies. The remaining survivors, those with antibodies, struggle desperately 176Reads8.0Score—Shelves
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  37. 37 Life-Extinguishing Entity 灭生体 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse630k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + Mutated Creatures + Military Perspective + No Superpowers + No System + Slow Pace] Beneath the peaceful facade, an unknown virus silently invaded the world. Like a ghost, it spread through the population, quietly altering the human genetic sequence. Before long, those infected began to mutate, transforming into strange creatures with superhuman strength and speed. Their existence posed an unprecedented threat to human society. Step by step, the entire world was driven toward extinc 151Reads—Score—Shelves
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  38. 38 The End: A Journey with Nowhere to Go 末路:道尽途穷 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse425k WordsOngoing [No supernatural powers, no stockpiling, not a wish-fulfillment story. Don't read if that's not your thing.] Qingzhou and Jiujin meet half a month before the apocalypse breaks out. Half a month later, they set off on a desperate escape. Along the way, they encounter all kinds of stories, and gradually uncover the cause of the apocalypse... When faced with the world's final doomsday, what will they do... Will Earth be destroyed once and for all? 5Reads—Score—Shelves
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  39. 39 The Apocalypse's Healing Beauty 末世医娇 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + Pocket Dimension + Hoarding Supplies + Medical Skills + Pets + Daily Life + No Saintly Heroine + Decisive and Ruthless] There is a couple, and they have allies, but they all work together as equals. Bai Shuang is an outstanding heir to a family of traditional Chinese medicine practitioners. She has not only peerless medical skills, but is also skilled in poisoncraft and martial arts. Expect fights, passion, struggles for survival, and the collapse of morality. There is a pocket dim 5.2kReads8.8Score632Shelves
  40. 40 The Walking Dead: No Way Out 行尸走肉之无路可退 Female-Channel Fanfiction795k WordsCompleted [The heroine grows over time + transmigrate + no golden finger + crossbow guy as love interest + ensemble cast + original story] This book focuses on logical storytelling and detailed battle scenes. It's not a power fantasy: there is no System, inventory space, superpower, or other cheat. This is a realistic, slow-burn story of surviving the apocalypse, grounded in reality. The early chapters mainly follow the two leads' perspectives, gradually shifting toward the ensemble cast. The plot is full 1.3kReads8.2Score—Shelves
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  41. 41 Mechanical Hell 机械地狱 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse503k WordsCompleted [Humanoid robot version of The Walking Dead + To Live, not a power fantasy] In 2035, humanoid robots were widespread throughout human society. Then, suddenly, they turned into mechanical killers, and the world became a living hell! Was this a deliberate rebellion after robots developed independent consciousness, or was something else going on behind the scenes? How will the survivors make it through the apocalypse? What fate awaits the human species? [No transmigration + no rebirth + no special 91Reads—Score—Shelves
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  42. 42 Survival by Sequence: The Money-Spending System 序列求生之消费金钱系统 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse361k WordsCompleted [Written by the author personally + not mindless + not invincible + Sequences + the eerie + road survival + apocalypse survival + sci-fi + clear logic] The world suddenly plunges into an eerie apocalypse. The only way to survive is to awaken a Sequence, join a convoy, and obtain a ghostly artifact. All kinds of powerful horrors attack the convoys, which also encounter other groups on the road. Survivors scheme against and slaughter one another. The protagonist, Yue Nan, obtains a System that let 2.1kReads5.9Score104Shelves
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  43. 43 Rebuilding Civilization in the Apocalypse 我在末日重建文明 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse347k WordsCompleted Zombies + Survival + Hard-hitting + Apocalypse + Escort + Big-picture scope + Ruthless and decisive. The author has worked hard to create a realistic apocalyptic world. The male protagonist is a medical student. His greatest enemy is the loneliness that seeps from deep in his bones. In this desolate apocalypse caused by a fungus, walking away might be the only path to happiness, because living is more painful than dying. The Chinese version of The Last of Us. An excerpt from the book: What does 158Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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  44. 44 I Will Bring the Apocalypse to an End 末世由我来终结 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse210k WordsCompleted [Zombies, mutations, space, stockpiling supplies, building a base, two powerful leads, 1v1] I never thought that someone as incredibly talented and versatile as me, Shen Menglan, would one day transmigrate into a book and end up in the body of a useless, pathetically weak heroine. And to make matters worse, the book is set in an apocalypse overrun by zombies. Even more unexpected, this lifelong bachelor somehow managed to pick up a powerful guardian here. Now that I'm in this world, I'll be the 18Reads—Score—Shelves
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  45. 45 Apocalypse Journal: The Flames of War Are Coming, Head West! 末日笔记:战火来袭,一路向西! Sci-Fi & Apocalypse188k WordsOngoing [No rebirth, no revenge, no superpowers, no pocket dimension, no zombies] A realistic apocalypse story! On an ordinary weekend, you're relaxing with a beer. Then disaster strikes, reducing the city you live in to scorched earth. You return to your hometown, only to find its streets completely deserted! Order gradually collapses, and the darkness of human nature comes to light! Amid the devastation of a nuclear wasteland, how will you struggle to survive... And stay alive!!! 389Reads—Score—Shelves
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  46. 46 I Really Don't Want an Apocalypse 我真的不想有末世啊 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.4M WordsCompleted [Zombies + smart plot + supernatural abilities + no System + no pocket dimension + male lead isn’t reborn + ordinary people’s daily lives] When the zombie apocalypse really comes, how long do you think you’ll survive? You think that because you’ve stocked up on food and water, you can hide out in your apartment building and wait it out? What will you do if the building you’re hiding in catches fire? After the zombies in the building die, can you stand the stench of their rotting corpses, the swa 1.3kReads6.1Score100Shelves
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  47. 47 Pushing My Evolution to the Limit in the Apocalypse 我在末世极限进化 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse992k WordsOngoing Also known as The Apocalypse: My Girlfriend Is the Chosen One, and I’m the Top Dog [Apocalyptic evolution, zombies and mutated beasts, no System, one heroine, upright values, action-packed] Who didn’t dream of being a hero when they were young? Lin Mo did too, only to have reality grind him into the dirt. He used to think life was the harshest apocalypse of all, and that dreams of being a hero were nothing but childish fantasies. Until The real apocalypse arrived. Civilization collapsed, order f 1.7kReads—Score153Shelves
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  48. 48 The Bones Still Remain 尸骨犹存 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse258k WordsOngoing [This story has no System or golden finger. It follows realistic logic and focuses on growth and survival. No mindless wish fulfillment. Enjoy!] When the zombie virus shatters everything good, law, morality, and hope all disappear. All that remains is endless darkness, the howls of the walking dead, and the despair that has sunk deep into the survivors’ bones. Li Musen, a migrant worker far from home, is one of the lucky few to escape infection in this catastrophe. But he finds himself trapped i 10Reads—Score—Shelves
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  49. 49 Violent Loli: In the Apocalypse, I Beat Up My Little Brother 暴力萝莉之我在末世锤小弟弟 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted Post-apocalyptic transmigration in one’s original body + sweet romance with a CP + both leads’ first love + two strong leads + plantable storage space + gourmet food + naturally superhuman, invincible, violent little heroine + tall, handsome hero with plenty of tricks up his sleeve + no faction, but has companions + fluffy mutant beasts + happy life + zombies + natural disasters (varied weather) Note: A few warnings for readers: 1. The story doesn’t start in the apocalypse! The early chapters f 4.9kReads9.4Score660Shelves
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  50. 50 Quarantine Zone Files: Blood Plague Besieges the City 封锁区档案:血疫围城 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse209k WordsOngoing When the shadow of an apocalyptic virus falls over Anle Town, its bustling streets turn into hell in an instant. Photographer Fanfan (Yang Fan); truck driver Zhao Jianguo; dancer Xiao Xi (Liu Yuxi); college student Xiao Hua (Hua Yaotong); police officer Wang Hao; bar owner Grace (Zhang Qian); mercenary “Little Yellowfish”; and doctor Xiao Lü (Yan Xiaolv) are each trapped in this sealed-off hell for their own reasons. They have different experiences and very different personalities, yet the insti 10Reads—Score—Shelves
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