A Big Collection of Novels About Building, Survival, and Management 建设类，生存类，经营类，小说大合集。

1. 451 超 The Herrscher of Reason, Beyond Godhood 超神理之律者 Painted Bridge by the Willow Smoke烟柳画桥Anime Fanfiction407k WordsOngoing [No System + Transmigrate + Not a Womanizer + Comedy + Doesn't Suck Up to Any Faction + Smart Protagonist + Founds a Faction Midway Through + Interstellar War] (Purely technological power fantasy, with the setting kept as close to the original as possible. No immortal cultivation or fantasy magic.) Taotie stared at the countless nano-mechs before him, lost in thought. Weren't they supposed to say Earth was merely a backward Pre-Nuclear Civilization?! Where did these beings, each comparable to a 2.8kReads8.8Score13814d adds
2. 452 帝 An Emperor's Life Simulator 帝王模拟人生 It's Qingran是清然啊Historical533k WordsCompleted Zhao Jingheng transmigrated into the Great Jing Dynasty and became a fourteen-year-old emperor who had just ascended the throne. He came with an Emperor Simulation System that let him see the attributes of every minister and consort, check weather forecasts, and much more. He soon realized he was surrounded by enemies, all his ministers were villains, and the country had suffered years of disasters. So he opened the Consort Management module and discovered something even more outrageous: one of 929Reads8.8Score10814d adds
3. 453 圣EN The Holy White Crown 圣白冠冕 Feng Xiao Ya枫潇呀Eastern Fantasy3.5M WordsOngoing [Fast-Paced] [Explosive Action] [Emperor] [From Eaglefolk Tribe to Angel Empire] [Ascend to Godhood from the Throne] [Gods' War for Supremacy] [Early Transmigration] [Minor System] [Single Female Lead] [The Animated Adaptation Is Out, Come Watch] Demon God: When you gaze into the abyss, the abyss gazes back at you! Jiang You: Wrong. Abyss, when you gaze at Heaven, Heaven gazes back at you! The First Chapter: The Primordial Age of Chaos. Humanity did not yet exist. The ancestors of the elves were 116.7kReads9.0Score10.7k14d adds
4. 454 无EN Infinite Nightmares: Welcome to the Mist Shop 无限：欢迎来到迷雾商店 Cat Raccoon猫狸Two Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted [Infinite-Flow Horror | Two Male Leads | Max-Level Rebirth | A Max-Level Infinite-Flow Player Who Signed a Marriage Contract with the Supernatural | Opens a Shop in an Infinite-Flow World] The supernatural see humans as food. He sees the supernatural as stock for his shelves. Su Bai, known as a “monster,” fell at the final stage of the Infinite Nightmare Game. When he opened his eyes again, he had returned to ten years earlier. He had nothing but a frail body… Or so he thought. At the very l 4.6kReads8.9Score73114d adds
5. 455 魔 The Witch's Farm: Build a Home in a Survival Game 魔女的农场：生存游戏建造家园 Nanbei Yuan南北鸳Fantastical Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [No Female Lead] [No Romance] [Everyone Survives in a Western Fantasy World] [Building and Farming] [Lone Wolf] Su Mo opened her eyes and found herself in a massive Western fantasy survival game. From the start, she had a 2x2 patch of soil, an axe, and a fishing rod. She needed to obtain building blueprints and establish her own territory. With a Strength stat of 1, even carrying a crate of water was exhausting. It was a nightmare start to a survival game. After killing a slime, she obtained a s 95.9kReads8.5Score13.1k14d adds
6. 456 御 Beast Taming: In the Urban Legend Dungeon, I'm the Lazy King from the Start 御兽：怪谈副本，开局我是懒大王 Chaos Without a Thought混沌无念Anime Fanfiction1.8M WordsCompleted [Rules-based horror + beast taming + comedy + System + no romance] The protagonist isn't a bleeding heart! (This isn't traditional beast taming or a national-fate rules horror story, so feel free to dive in.) After waking from a night's sleep, Lin Yu found himself transmigrated into a parallel world where people mainly made contracts with the supernatural. He was also a soon-to-be senior in high school, training to become a supernatural beast tamer?! "All I did was stay up late watching Blue Fox 10.7kReads9.1Score1.1k14d adds

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   This is probably the best survival book I've seen on Tomato (so far), far surpassing others in the same genre. The characters are intelligent, the plot flows smoothly and naturally, and the dialogue is natural. The world-building in the book is quite extensive so far.

7. 457 给 Give the World a Shock with a Cavalry of Armored Undead 给世界一点亡灵具装铁骑的震撼 Little Mouse Wants to Turn His Life Around鼠鼠想翻身Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted [Undead Armored Cavalry + Sun King + Monster-Slaying + Collecting + Power Fantasy + Slash, Slash, Slash + Boss Knight Order + ...] The Black Fog invades; psychic powers awaken; swords and magic, bizarre rituals, human alchemy... Jann is reincarnated into this “familiar” fantasy world and uses his memories to build the strongest undead boss unit: undead armored cavalry! “First, let's ‘dig up’ the Sun King's legacy: Twelve sets of bonded clan swords (Purple Thorn: Eternity, Red Rose: Splendor, Tul 9.3kReads8.1Score90414d adds
8. 458 天 Cataclysm Online: Max-Level Skills from the Start 天灾OL：开局技能全满级 Yun Xiaozhao云小昭Sports1.3M WordsOngoing [Pocket Dimension + Strong Female Lead + Island Survival + Livestream + Disasters] The one and only designated female lead of this story: Xing Zhao Xing Zhao was reborn on the first day of the game, bringing her maxed-out skills with her. But along with those max-level skills, a magical pocket dimension appeared, one that hadn’t existed in her previous life. At first, she thought she could only grow a little rice and grain in it. But as she kept planting, one incredible shop after another began 340Reads8.7Score—14d adds
9. 459 仙 The Immortal Realm's Worst-Rated Courier: I Deliver Packages to the Gods 仙界差评王：我给神仙送快递 Kitty Who Eats Mustard吃芥末的猫猫Modern Romance359k WordsCompleted Lin Xiaobei is a legend in the delivery business: three jobs lost in three days, three complaints, and a nickname to match: “King of Bad Reviews.” On a stormy night, he found a package outside an apartment block. It was palm-sized, wrapped in kraft paper, and tightly sealed. On the back, a line of calligraphy read: “To Taibai Jinxing at the Southern Heavenly Gate.” A black-and-gold panel immediately appeared on his phone: “Karma Delivery System activated. First delivery: Taibai Jinxing’s horseta —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   I've learned it! [I've learned it!] [I've learned it!] [I've learned it!]

10. 460 每 One New Infinite Resource Every Day: I Swept Through the Apocalypse 每天一种无限物资，我横推了末日 Nine of Spades黑桃九Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.3M WordsCompleted When everyone woke up, they found themselves transmigrated to an apocalyptic world crawling with zombies and mutated monsters, where death could strike at any moment. Chen Dong suddenly discovered that he'd obtained a System that gave him a different kind of unlimited supply every day. [Congratulations, you've obtained unlimited bottled water] [Congratulations, you've obtained unlimited 9mm bullets] [Congratulations, you've obtained unlimited cold medicine] [Congratulations, you've obtained...] 30.4kReads8.2Score2.3k14d adds
11. 461 在 A Shady Merchant in a Horror World 在惊悚世界当奸商 One Stroke of the Blade执笔一刀Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Horror world, transmigration, System, comedy, no female lead, survival, feel-good story, infinite worlds, horror, the uncanny] Lin Wu adjusted quickly to suddenly finding himself in an unfamiliar place. After all, those people in white coats often moved him around while he was asleep. The people here looked a lot like the ugly things he used to see. They were a little uglier, but a 19.8kReads9.1Score1.9k14d adds
12. 462 末 Doomsday Game: It Begins with Awakening Healing Powers 末日游戏游戏，从觉醒治疗异能开 Cat Paw Candy猫爪糖Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted Heads-up: The heroine isn't invincible or a savior. She has support abilities and grows over time. There are no scenes of her slaughtering everyone. The pace is slow and focused on daily life. [No romance / everyday life / leveling up and fighting monsters / kindhearted but not cold-blooded] A survival game from the Apocalypse merges with resource-depleted Blue Star. Chu Ling awakens her superpower. To survive better in the Apocalypse, she works hard to level up by fighting monsters and secretly 1.7kReads8.7Score14614d adds

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    🍀No romantic pairing, no idiocy. The female protagonist is a lone wolf in the early stages, secretly leveling up and developing her strength by fighting monsters. She's lucky; she obtains rare manor blueprints early in the game. Manors are safe houses with defensive features; the higher the level, the stronger the defense. The progression is from thatched hut to wooden house to high-grade bluestone residence to top-grade blue sandstone residence to a residential city. Before the residential city, the female protagonist lives alone, occasionally teaming up with people from various bases to explore secret realms and find resources. After upgrading to the island's residential city, she builds houses and rents them out to her in-game friends. Watching her work hard step by step, fighting monsters, gathering materials, upgrading her abilities, and improving her safe houses, you can feel her sense of accomplishment.

13. 463 穿 Transmigration: The Cat Demon's Café in Another World 穿越：猫妖的异界猫咖 Kitty Who Eats Mustard吃芥末的猫猫Fantastical Romance288k WordsCompleted After failing her tribulation, a cat demon transmigrates to another world and opens a cat cafe. Every “stray cat” she takes in turns out to be a magical beast, elf, or dragon. The Beast God of the Beast Forest transforms into a big cat and sneaks in undercover, but after she gives its ears a single rub, it can never bring itself to leave. 33Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 464 我 I Turned the Horror World Into a Raising Game! 我把惊悚世界玩成养成游戏！ Yu Zuo予作Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted A mysterious force descended upon Earth, giving rise to another world of terror. Everyone was forcibly sent into the world of horror games on their eighteenth birthday. While everyone else was immersed in fear, struggling to survive in the cracks between life and death, Qin Nuo discovered that he could earn System rewards by influencing the ghosts’ emotions. And every time he completed a dungeon, he could establish his own business in the world of horror. So he became a food runner at the Yin Sp 113kReads9.5Score12.3k14d adds
15. 465 我 I Run a Clinic in the Abyssal World 我在深渊世界开医馆 Three Cats三只猫Eastern Fantasy2.1M WordsOngoing [Hilarious + Medical + Fantasy + Multiple Heroines] In the Abyss, the most chaotic and lawless part of the continent of Aesop, there is a strange medical clinic. Its owner is known as the disgrace of the Calva Medical Academy! A fallen potion-maker! A despicable butcher of a doctor! Yet there is always a long line outside the clinic. A mermaid wants to trade her tail for legs. A goblin wants a new skin. Elves queue up for consultations about their mental health, while giants have no choice but t 8kReads9.0Score92214d adds
16. 466 生 Survival Game: The System Begs Me Not to Die 生存游戏：系统求我别死 When the General Is Away将在外Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsOngoing [No romance + strong heroine + stockpiling + survival dungeons + infinite survival] It all begins when a survival game suddenly descends upon the world. Jiang Li becomes a player and enters the beginner map, [Wasteland Town]. She comes back from the dead and gains a talent that lets her evolve items and add traits. Thugs prowl outside her safe house. With a repair hammer in hand, Jiang Li takes them out in ten seconds and gets their gear. No food or clothes? No big deal. The enemies deliver supp 12.9kReads8.8Score1.8k14d adds

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    1-8 And 12 are survival games; 6 and 12 are male-oriented; the rest are female-oriented. 9 And 10 are nation-building games; 11 is a management game.

17. 467 异 Another World: That's Too Much! Starting from Scratch to Earn Contribution Points 异世：过分了，从零开始搞贡献值 Raise a Little Blue Cat养只小蓝猫Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [The opening can be read as an NPC being reborn + growing from weak to strong + stockpiling goods in various otherworlds + one-of-a-kind adventures in different worlds + romance + cozy vibes?] An Jiu was reborn in someone else's body. A barren wasteland, a strictly ranked beehive, sixth-class citizens scrambling to get their three meals a day, and a monthly trip to an altered world to gather supplies. Clenching her fists, she knew that if she wanted enough to eat, she had to... Fight! Like! Mad! 7.8kReads9.1Score85014d adds
18. 468 全 Everyone Teams Up to Survive: I'm Really Not a Master 全民组队求生：我真的不是大神 Praying for Snow to Fall Across the Land祈雪落山河Urban617k WordsCompleted [Survival in an otherworldly wilderness with a team + male protagonist who grows stronger + partners grow stronger together, not just the protagonist + no heroine] Billions of people from Blue Star are chosen and transmigrated to another world to survive in teams. They’re dropped into a primeval forest from the start! They must find food and water, build shelter, and face attacks from wild beasts. Humanity’s situation grows increasingly precarious. Before they can even get their footing, a bitte 1.8kReads7.1Score10614d adds
19. 469 天 The Apocalyptic Disaster: A Farm Girl Fends for Herself on the Run 天灾末世：农家孤女独自逃荒 Three-String Qianji三弦牵机Ancient Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [Space + Natural disasters + Apocalypse + Turbulent times + Fleeing famine + No romance + Strongwoman + Lone wolf] Su Xia spent years struggling to survive in the apocalypse before a meteorite struck her. In an instant, she transmigrated to a turbulent era plagued by natural disasters. There had been no rain for a long time, and every household in the village was struggling to make ends meet. Her father worked himself to death, her mother remarried, and her granny made her work without letting h 13.8kReads8.8Score1.3k14d adds
20. 470 绑 Bound to the Nation's Fate, I Guard the Country's Gates 绑定国运，我为国家守国门 Tang Jike唐吉坷德Sports1.2M WordsCompleted [National destiny + tower defense + livestreaming + troop creation + exploration + System] More than 300 countries each send a representative, who must hold off wave after wave of attacks in an apocalyptic game. The representative for the Dragon Kingdom gets a divine-grade guidance System from the start, making every choice the best one. “Something's not right. Why does Zhao Yi from the Dragon Kingdom have so many coins?” “How come his units can upgrade? Is there any justice in this? Any law at 7.1kReads8.2Score40414d adds
21. 471 快 Quick Transmigration: The Stowaway 快穿之偷渡客 Wealthy Little Bird富贵小鸟Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (No fixed pairing + space + period setting + apocalypse + a modest golden finger) Lin Xia struggled to stay alive for 18 years in a frail, sickly body. In the end, her illness didn't defeat her. Just as she was about to step into a wonderful new life, she was hit by a car and killed! Lin Xia was furious, screamed, and felt helpless... Once she'd calmed down, she looked at the person and System in front of her, in the middle of binding, and fell into thought. It was worth taking a gamble: a bicyc 13.3kReads9.0Score1.3k14d adds
22. 472 现 A Cultivator in Modern Society 现代社会的修仙道士 Heaven-Shaking Lion撼天狮子Urban1.0M WordsCompleted “Taoist priest, can you do magic?” “Magic? People believe in science these days, young man. You should believe in science.” With that, the Taoist in his robe leaps off a cliff and flies away on his sword, leaving the hiker who had camped in the wilderness staring in stunned disbelief. 14.5kReads8.5Score61214d adds
23. 473 无 Endless Conquest 无际征伐 Moonlit Night Fills the Sky月夜弥天Sports2.1M WordsCompleted [Lord, warfare, construction, progression, not brainless, not invincible] It has been 555 years since humanity gained the "Power of Lords" and was forced to join the contest for supremacy among all races. Over those 555 years, countless forebears gave their blood and lives to ensure humanity's survival, protect its home, and defend its dignity. It was precisely their quiet sacrifices that brought about humanity's current golden age. However... the danger has not passed. The brutal contest for su 4kReads6.9Score22714d adds

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    A new lord-themed book, war is the main theme, but development is also important. It's not mindless, not invincible, and not a fast-paced story. If you're interested, give it a check it out! If you like it, please give it a 5-star review! (O^^o)

24. 474 全 Global Survival: Everyone Gets a Run-Down Iron Shack 全民求生：每人一座破旧铁屋 A Tree Facing the Sun向阳的一棵树Sports838k WordsOngoing [Survival]+ [Mystery]+ [Beauty Squad]+ [Multiple Heroines]+ [Game]+ [No Excessive Saintliness]+ [All Kinds of Settings] A global catastrophe transforms the world, and everyone is cast into the apocalypse. Each person is given only a dilapidated iron shack! The shack leaks and lets in the wind. Outside are man-eating mutated creatures and cunning ghosts, and even a single drop of clean water is hard to find! Many people won't survive three days! From the start, Lin Feng awakens a talent that 3.7kReads6.3Score35314d adds

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    I've already devoured a few books, not too many! There are still over ten more, but my bookshelf is too full to find them all! These few are also quite valuable, so I'll just have to make do with them!

25. 475 不 I Have No Idea, I Just Played a Game and Became an Empress 不知道啊，玩个游戏就成女帝了 Spiral Takeoff螺旋起飞Ancient Romance916k WordsOngoing [No Romance + Fourth Calamity + Ensemble Cast + Build a City in a Game + Cheats + Female-Oriented] Lin Yue is a veteran single-player gamer who never browses game forums, looks up guides, or adds friends. By chance, she downloads a farming-and-conquest game. What she doesn't know is that the game is linked to a real world. The players gleefully claim a patch of unwanted land and start farming. The players are speechless when they learn that they need a population to cultivate the land. Without 850Reads9.2Score12414d adds
26. 476 开 From the Start, I Took Someone Else's Place in the Army, Then Summoned Dian Wei 开局替人从军，反手召唤典韦 Bai Mule白沐勒Historical571k WordsCompleted Qin Muge transmigrates to an alternate world. In this land ravaged by famine and war, he looks at the System panel, where top civil officials and military generals from every dynasty appear, and his eyes light up. “Dian Wei, you're my head of security.” “Xiang Yu, you're the commander of my entire army.” “Fan Li, you're my money-making whiz.” “Zhuge Liang, you're my military strategist for the southern campaign.” “Li Cunxiao, you're my valiant vanguard.” Watch as the civil officials and military 309Reads—Score1814d adds
27. 477 家 My Father Is Emperor Wu of Han! 家父汉武帝！ The Wise Man's Mutt智者的土狗儿Historical1.9M WordsCompleted [Winner of the National Library writing contest] [Top-tier historical storytelling + no System + rebellion + political intrigue + a love-hate relationship between father and son] Reborn in the womb as Liu Ju, the eldest legitimate son of Emperor Wu of Han. His father is Liu Che, the most powerful carbon-based life form on Earth in the second century BCE! And his maternal family’s lineup is even more outrageous! His mother is Wei Zifu, his uncle is Wei Qing, his cousin is Huo Qubing, and his youn 85.5kReads9.2Score8k14d adds
28. 478 全 Global Catastrophe: My Items Can Be Upgraded Without Limit 全民天灾：我的物品无限升级 Balding Xiao Cheng头秃的小程Sci-Fi & Apocalypse482k WordsOngoing Blue Star is struck by an asteroid. On the brink of destruction, everyone transmigrates to another world plagued by all kinds of natural disasters, where they face one deadly calamity after another. Scorching heat and drought, bone-chilling cold, lethal acid rain, raging floods, apocalyptic thunderstorms, violent hurricanes... Deadly natural disasters are the true rule of this world! Officials, tycoons, and ordinary people: everyone starts from the same point! An aboveground shelter or an underg —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    There wasn't even a cabin at the start; I had to build it all from scratch. Personally, I think Tomato's books these days are really quite good.

29. 479 我 I Serve Manchu-Han Banquets at Kindergarten, Making the Whole City Drool 我在幼儿园做满汉全席，全市馋哭 Fairy Pond Koi仙池锦鲤Modern Romance581k WordsCompleted 26kReads9.2Score2.1k14d adds
30. 480 假 After Faking Nobility, I Became a God 假冒贵族后我成神了 A Scholar Through and Through书生本色Fantastical Romance1.4M WordsOngoing [Fake aristocrat + true queen + secret identities + everyone’s favorite + nation-building + personal growth] Luo Wei transmigrates into the body of a lowly commoner who passed herself off as a noble girl to enroll at school. Her identity is about to be exposed, and she’ll be despised and cursed by the entire school before being hanged at the gallows in the marketplace. Luo Wei: What’s there to be afraid of? I just have to pretend to be a noble. As someone from the twenty-first century, I can act 127.9kReads9.5Score13.9k14d adds
31. 481 求 Survival: Conquering the Poles, Beginning with The Revenant! 求生，从荒野猎人开始征服极地！ Qi Zi岐子Sports312k WordsOngoing [Survival] [Polar] [No Female Lead] [Build a Shelter] [Mutation] [Cthulhu] [Bio-Mechanical Devices] Everyone transmigrates into a polar survival game. Wu Cheng arrives as a player. Here, every player awakens a unique specialty, and Wu Cheng's is Wilderness Hunter! Upgrading his shelter also upgrades his workbench, allowing him to craft weapons suited to a Wilderness Hunter! But the region Wu Cheng is in seems to be a mutation zone. None of the creatures here are normal, and even the crafting blu 11Reads6.2Score—14d adds
32. 482 诡 Lost in the Eerie Fog: Until the Ends of the Haunted Sea 诡雾迷航：直到诡海尽头 Yun Zhou Qing Wu云舟青梧Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsOngoing [Apocalyptic survival + seafaring adventure + Cthulhu + sci-fi civilizations + awakened superpowers + mystery solving + strategy and intrigue]. A hard-core survival tale combining awakened superpowers and mystery solving, set in a strange world where the laws of physics have collapsed and the ocean is swallowing the land. It follows a group of survivors as they sail through a sea of fog, where despair and hope intertwine, seeking the truth behind the destruction and the future of civilization. 2.3kReads—Score20214d adds

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    Survival at sea, shrouded in mystery, a post-apocalyptic civilization—take a look.

33. 483 全 Everyone Chops Wood to Survive: My Traits Refresh Every Day 全民伐木求生：我的词条每天刷新 Adrift in the Sea of People人海浮沉Sci-Fi & Apocalypse153k WordsOngoing [Sequence Potions] [Upgrade Your Cabin] [No Goody-Two-Shoes] [Cthulhu] [Traits] [Dungeons] Everyone transmigrates to an endless forest, each person with a tiny wooden cabin and an axe to survive. They must face not only the struggle to stay alive, but also the fear and whispers of the unknown. Fortunately, everyone can awaken a talent. While others fret over their E-rank talents, Zhou Hao awakens the one and only X-rank talent, [Daily Trait], which lets him refresh one trait every day. [Treasur 5Reads—Score10114d adds

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    A novel theme, a potion sequence, and an upgraded cabin – highly recommended!

34. 484 琼 A Divine General Dwells Above the Jade Tower, and Building Towers Makes Me Stronger! 琼楼之上有神将，我盖楼就变强！ This Tree Is Not Dusk此木非暮Eastern Fantasy761k WordsOngoing [A wildly imaginative fantasy built around architecture, entirely original, with nothing like it anywhere online!] In a world where architecture reigns supreme, every building must endure a Heavenly Tribulation when it is first constructed! If it survives the tribulation, a guardian general will be born within it! If it fails, the building will vanish into nothingness! Guardian generals are born with all kinds of miraculous abilities, and humans can fuse with them to gain their tremendous powers 497Reads9.2Score—14d adds

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    [Reading Tip: This is a fantasy novel with an architectural theme unlike anything you've ever seen before.] A completely new framework and worldview. If you've read something similar, contact me. I'm a cure for all kinds of top-tier reading slumps. It's incredibly well-written!!

35. 485 末 Apocalypse Cockroach 末日蟑螂 Mighty Cockroach伟岸蟑螂Sci-Fi & Apocalypse6.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaoqiang is an insignificant nobody, a lazy loser who had been content to lounge around and wait to die. Staying at home lets him avoid the first outbreak of the zombie virus. When he sees his neighbors in the same apartment complex turn into zombies, he is overcome with boundless terror. He struggles to survive alone in an Apocalypse where people prey on each other. At last, worn down by loneliness, he picks up his gear and heads out into a world shrouded in smoke and fire. He takes the 26.8kReads8.9Score2.4k14d adds

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    I highly recommend this post-apocalyptic reconstruction novel! At first glance, it seems like a typical survival story, but it unexpectedly hides a powerful sci-fi element, and the world-building becomes increasingly grand as it unfolds. The protagonist maintains high intelligence throughout, the revenge scenes are swift and decisive, and the portrayal of human nature is realistic and profound. The writing is solid, with numerous plot twists; you'll be left with nothing to read after finishing it.

36. 486 大 Age of Discovery: I Became the Sea Emperor by Earning Vomit Points 大航海：我靠呕吐值变成海皇 King of Cola Chicken Wings可乐鸡翅王Eastern Fantasy105k WordsOngoing Other people transmigrate and become pirate captains. I’m curled up in a barrel, throwing up until the world spins. Lu Yu is bound to the most ridiculous survival rule of all: [The System Rule: Get Stronger by Vomiting]. In this strange ocean known as the Sea of Ten Thousand Worlds, while all the other transmigrators race to upgrade their ships and compete for resources, he clings to the mast, trembling. In between bouts of vomiting, he unlocks unique talents: building a floating-island base tha —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This novel, all-people seafaring adventure will definitely catch your eye! Hahaha

37. 487 盘 I Got Rich with a System After Reviving an Abandoned Scenic Area 盘活废弃景区后我靠系统暴富了 Little He, Babbling Stream小禾潺潺Modern Romance101k WordsOngoing [Management + No Romance + System] Graduating with a degree in a dead-end major and facing unemployment? Wu Xinru binds herself to the Scenic Area Revival System and takes over a half-finished, barren mountain. Remote? Bankrupt? Nobody cares? She lays out a three-zone plan: sightseeing at the foot of the mountain, camping and BBQs halfway up, and a secluded hot spring resort at the summit. Each zone has its own space, while appealing to every kind of visitor. The System’s rewards are downright i 3Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Modern business management fiction. It focuses on managing a scenic area, with no romantic pairings, and some forum-style elements, but the forum-style elements are particularly interesting.

38. 488 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5k14d adds

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    This book has a truly imaginative plot, featuring trials of the gods and class-based challenges. The protagonist thrives through deception, with one plot twist after another. The ensemble cast is also excellent, making it impossible to put down.

39. 489 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8k14d adds
40. 490 求 Survival: The Dark Dungeon World 求生：暗黑地牢世界 The Old Rogue Has His Ways老贼有道Sports384k WordsCompleted [Survival] [Building a Town] [Ten Thousand Kinds of Dungeon Monsters] [All Kinds of Surface Disasters] When Lin Xiao wakes up, he finds himself in a mysterious world! The land here is utterly devastated and devoid of resources. Mutated creatures and extreme disasters strike without warning. To survive, you must venture into the underground world created by God and gather resources in its perilous labyrinthine dungeons. Remember: do not kill yourself! Do not kill yourself! Do not kill yourself! O 404Reads5.4Score—14d adds

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    Everyone travels through time to upgrade their shelter.

41. 491 序 In the Sequence Corps, I Have Both a Potion Maker and a Mechanic Sequence 序列车队我有药剂师机械师双序列 Green Mountains, Clear Waters山青水不清Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted Lin Quan transmigrated into this eerie, apocalyptic world on Blue Star. From the start, he awakened two sequences: a first-tier potion-maker apprentice and a first-tier mechanic apprentice. With five fiercely loyal subordinates at his side, he began his path of conquest. 13.3kReads7.8Score1.3k14d adds

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    Construction, survival, operation

42. 492 村 Cultivating Immortality in a Village: Analyzing All Things to Create Every Technique 村中修仙，解析万物创万法 Listening to the Maple Leaves听枫Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing [Xuanhuan] + [Cultivation] + [farming] + [sect building] + [System] + [no pairings] + [Slow-paced, don’t read if you dislike that!] [The blurb doesn’t do it justice. Please read the main story.] [This story is about creation and forging new paths.] Analyze fire: Ding! Congratulations, you’ve comprehended the art of transforming flames! Analyze water: Ding! Congratulations, you’ve comprehended the art of transforming flowing water! The Wordless Heart Sutra converts spells into formations! Ding! C 850Reads8.6Score10014d adds

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    This book explores the construction of sects.

43. 493 请 Create Your Own City 请创建属于你的城市 Traveler with Sore Heels脚跟痛的行者Urban2.0M WordsCompleted No killing. No revenge. No wiping out entire families. The protagonist, Shi Tie, is gentle and humble. He is interested only in maintaining and expanding his city, and shows his bravery only when protecting its safety. You can call him a pushover, but he reads people well. He devotes himself to building a city, creating an age of peace and law in a chaotic world where strength reigns supreme. No heroine, no romance. After suddenly finding himself in unfamiliar surroundings, Shi Tie reluctant 151Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Building cities in the world of cultivation

44. 494 第 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 Wei Jie伪戒Urban6.1M WordsCompleted After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.7kReads9.6Score22.6k14d adds

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    This book list takes you into a dark world of cultivation, where every step is fraught with danger under the rules, and the protagonist struggles to survive in desperate situations. It made my palms sweat but I couldn't help but keep flipping through the pages.

45. 495 末 Apocalypse Tower Defense: My Towers Are Way Too Cautious! 末日塔防：我的防御塔太过谨慎！ You Have a Divine Pig汝有神猪Sci-Fi & Apocalypse541k WordsCompleted [Tomato’s one-and-only true tower defense story + zombie hordes + team leader + no System + the Myriad Worlds!] The apocalypse arrives, and every adult must enter a tower-defense world to hold back the zombie invasion... The ever-cautious Lu Yun awakens the unique talent Treading on Thin Ice, and even his defense towers become cautious... [Out of caution, your defense tower has independently developed new technology, evolving into a Gun Tower and mastering rapid fire + auto-aim + multiple trajec 1.4kReads7.8Score10014d adds
46. 496 从 Immortality from the Primitive Age 从原始社会开始永生不死 Luo Kai, Who Loves Mo-Style Braised Pork爱吃莫氏红烧肉的罗凯Historical1.5M WordsOngoing “What do you mean I transmigrated the moment I got off the bus?” Shen Ming stared at the desert before him, lost in thought. “And what do you mean I can’t die?” Shen Ming stabbed himself in the throat with a small knife and came away unharmed. He decided to find a way to improve his quality of life. What’s done is done. First, let’s find something to eat. Starting in the primitive era, he develops civilization on this alien planet. From wilderness to agriculture, from savagery to civilization, f 10.4kReads8.0Score76714d adds

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    I recommend this book; it's good.

47. 497 神 A Hundred Billion in Godly Wealth, and I Can Only Spend It in an Ancient Village? 神豪百亿两，只能在古代村里花？ Flowers Bloom at This Time这时花开Rural Life383k WordsOngoing [Tycoon System] [Farming] [Infrastructure] [No Female Lead] This is a brainless wish-fulfillment story, written purely for fun. When he first transmigrated, he wore fine clothes and rode in a carriage, returning to his hometown in glory. Everyone in the village knew that Xu Laoshuan's second son had made something of himself. No one knew that he could only spend his money in the village. The tycoon System bound to him had one rule: He had to spend his entire daily allowance before the day e 20.8kReads6.6Score2.4k14d adds

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    The super-rich spend money to run the business and feel great about spending money.

48. 498 领 Lord: Growing Stronger Through Farming 领主：从种田开始变强 Forgotten Data淡忘的数据Eastern Fantasy152k WordsOngoing [Transmigrated into Another World + Farming + Western Fantasy + Multiple Races + Multiple Systems + Conquest] (The early chapters are mostly setup, and the plot develops rather slowly, so give it a few more chapters.) After transmigrating to the Starwheel Continent, Lin Chen inherits everything from a man who shared his name, including that man's miserable life. People in this world have innate talents, which are often tied to their experiences before turning eighteen. But Lin Chen is a transmig 33Reads—Score11314d adds

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    I'm promoting my own book [crying emoji]

49. 499 黑 Dark Cuisine? No, a Blessing from the God of Cooking 黑暗料理？不，是食神赐福 Kui Kui Qi葵葵柒Modern Romance236k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + running a business + food + romance with Zhang Wenye] After graduating from college, Jiang Yinghuo inherited her grandfather’s failing stir-fry restaurant and accidentally awakened the ability “Blessing of the God of Food.” The dishes at Xinrong Stir-Fry were outdated and had been left behind by the times. But after a young new owner took over, diners discovered that the food at the little restaurant was incredible! Not only was it delicious, it had special effects, too! A bowl of 549Reads8.1Score12014d adds
50. 500 领 Lord: The Road to Glory 领主：荣耀之路 Shangguan Wuwei上官无我Eastern Fantasy907k WordsCompleted [No System + Otherworldly Lord + Knights + War + Daily Life + Alchemy + Epic Worldbuilding] Amid the tides of history, countless bones rise and fall! The course of fate seems impossible to fathom! A troubled age? Hah! When has this land, brimming with ambition, ever known peace? To claim that cold, exalted Iron Throne, there is only iron and blood! 633Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    Leading the mainstream, the protagonist steadily develops and accumulates strength. Intelligent, ruthless but not manipulative.

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