Apocalypse Zombie Survival Novels With No Golden Finger 末日文，无金手指，生存类的丧尸小说

1. 51 丧 Zombie Apocalypse: My Road to Survival 丧尸末日：我的求生路 Riding My Little Donkey骑上我的小野驴Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsCompleted (Ordinary people + survival-focused + students + classic zombie story + no System + no special abilities + no pocket dimension + no harem) (A story all about realistic survival) A freshman is knocked over on the basketball court and hits his head, passing out. When he wakes up in the hospital, it seems he is the only living person left in the world. Even more terrifying, everyone else is a zombie! Surrounded by hordes of zombies, he fights desperately to survive and decides to find other survivo 16.3kReads8.8Score1.5k14d adds
2. 52 我 I Just Want to Survive 我只想活下去 Know and Act Across the World知行天下Sci-Fi & Apocalypse3.1M WordsCompleted The biohazard outbreak began, and zombies invaded. I was on the edge of the fallen zone on a business trip. To save my wife and daughter, I resolutely stepped into the zombie quarantine zone. When I reached the home I knew so well, all I found was a room in disarray. My wife and daughter were nowhere to be seen… 2.6kReads7.5Score22414d adds

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   I recommend you check this out; it's a post-apocalyptic novel whose popularity has been overshadowed by its low ratings.

3. 53 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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   These two books lack a systematic approach, but the content is good.

4. 54 末 A Record of Doomsday 末日记实录 Apocalypse Tomato末日番茄Sci-Fi & Apocalypse60k WordsCompleted Epidemics, nuclear wastewater, the apocalypse, wastelands, and a massive zombie outbreak. Truth and illusion blur together as people rely on instinct to survive the end of the world. How long could you last in an apocalyptic wasteland? No supernatural abilities in this story. —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   Real! Real! Real! The apocalypse needs to be realistic. Zombies actually have half the running speed of humans [fear][fear], they're not sluggish or slow, otherwise what's the difference between them and Qing Dynasty zombies? Under normal circumstances, humans turned into zombies hunt like animals [shocked]. Survival under these circumstances is the true apocalypse!

5. 55 末 Apocalypse Fortress: Stay Alive 末世堡垒，活下去 Red Endorphin红色内啡肽Sci-Fi & Apocalypse591k WordsCompleted Synopsis: An ordinary person + reborn without overlapping timelines + survival + the apocalypse + zombies + mutations + sci-fi. No System, no golden finger. Mutated creatures never seen before. All sorts of unexpected coincidences. Experiences that were impossible to understand or see through at first gradually unfold over time. Layer by layer, the clues are unraveled. Everything slowly becomes clear. Is this a shocking conspiracy, or a journey toward the very source of the world? This is a slow 173Reads7.7Score—14d adds

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   Both are quite good; the protagonist is decisive and incredibly awesome. @RedEndorphin

6. 56 人 A Paradise on Earth 人间乐土 Li from the Jianglin Family江林姓李Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsOngoing [Not a Power Fantasy + No System + Plot-Driven + Survival and Growth + Scheming and Power Plays + Viral Monsters + Love, Hate, and Friendship] In Year One of the Virus Era, the R virus swept across the globe in half a month. Mutated sea eagles blotted out the sky, and carrier-sized giant whales trampled seaports. Only Huaxia held the line. Yu Hao, a boy from Shanghai, once believed his country would keep him safe. Then he watched a news anchor torn apart by an infected person on a live broadcast 3Reads7.5Score—14d adds

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   No cheat codes, very close to the realities of China, the protagonist is full of positive energy and doesn't lose his intelligence, so please feel free to read it. It has saved many people from their reading slump!

7. 57 污 The Tainted: Guardians of the Dawn 污核之众：曙光守护 Xie Xiang獬相Sci-Fi & Apocalypse361k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + zombies + no rebirth + no superpowers + no System + traditional realism + no mindless wish fulfillment] After completing a year as an intern, Xu Yi is hired as a police officer at the municipal bureau. He is immediately assigned to mentor a new intern, Liu Wanxing. Just as Xu Yi is worrying about whether he can handle training a newcomer, an even bigger problem quietly emerges. An unusual riot breaks out at the airport in Linhai City's Linnan District. Xu Yi, a police officer with 38Reads—Score—14d adds

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   No cheat codes, realistic survival game

8. 58 污 The Filthcore Crowd 污核之众 Xie Xiang獬相Sci-Fi & Apocalypse347k WordsCompleted [No rebirth + no superpowers + no awakening + no System + no cheats + no brainless decisions + human nature true to each character’s circumstances] After the Great Union wantonly discharged nuclear wastewater, a new virus emerged: the “Nuclear Waste Virus,” a rabies virus mutated by radiation from the wastewater. It sparked a global zombie crisis. In this apocalypse, where the Nuclear Waste Virus has unleashed hordes of zombies, survivors in cities across the country must protect themselves am 44Reads8.0Score—14d adds
9. 59 睡 I Slept In, Then the Campus Zombie Outbreak Began 睡过头后，校园丧尸爆发 Water-Dipped Rice水点饭Sci-Fi & Apocalypse721k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + escape + zombies + wasteland + strong male and female leads] On the day of her exam, Mo Xiao overslept. She woke up after a nap in her dorm to find that all internet and communications had gone down. The messages in the class group chat had stopped two hours earlier. The once bustling campus had fallen into an eerie silence. Just then, a knock came from the door... [No System + no cultivation + character growth. The whole school flees together in the early stages; later, they defen 13.2kReads9.1Score1.4k14d adds

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   The first book is a classic campus zombie novel. There are no cheat codes; both the male and female leads are calm and daring. A zombie outbreak occurs on campus, and they escape from their dorms to join other survivors, then escape the campus again to protect their home and country… The second book is also a campus novel, featuring an ensemble cast of students struggling to survive a zombie outbreak. There are moments of luck and sorrow, and the female lead also undergoes a transformation from nihilism to self-redemption. The third book has a male lead who encounters a zombie outbreak at a train station; his primary goal is to get home, and he faces numerous dangers along the way.

10. 60 泥 The Quagmire 泥沼地 Welcoming the Blade迎刀Sci-Fi & Apocalypse293k WordsCompleted Also known as: “I Miss Home Amid a Mountain of Corpses” [Apocalypse + zombies + strong female and male leads + no supernatural abilities or golden fingers + ensemble cast + romance, but not much of it] The apocalypse arrives, and zombies run rampant. The dark hand of disaster has reached Liyang No. 1 High School on the outskirts of the city. A piercing announcement over the school PA wakes all the students on their lunch break. When they open their eyes again, they no longer see their teacher wa 1.4kReads8.9Score18214d adds
11. 61 丧 A Zombie Horde Breaks Out, and I Start Reclaiming the Wasteland 丧尸潮暴发，我在末世开荒 Landlord Sanxi地主三喜Sci-Fi & Apocalypse197k WordsCompleted Zombies erupted without warning, and the apocalypse threw the world into chaos. The long-awaited weekend of Su Hang, an ordinary office worker, was ruined by the hordes of zombies, forcing him to struggle for survival. He and his companions fought their way out of the city, overcame countless dangers, and rebuilt their home. No supernatural abilities, no golden finger, no System, no spatial storage, no saintly protagonist, and no massive stockpiling. This story is all about realism. P.S. The mai 10Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This post-apocalyptic zombie novel focuses on survival in the early stages and exploration in the later stages, with the protagonist relying entirely on himself to conquer the world.

12. 62 数 Data Wasteland 数据废土 Glorious War Wolf辉煌战狼Sci-Fi & Apocalypse3.3M WordsOngoing Reborn, he roams the wilderness. Chen Xing has always lived by a simple creed... Fight monsters, level up, chase girls, and seize money, food, and territory. Don’t call it crude. It’s every man’s dream. 38Reads8.3Score—14d adds

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    The above content is quite satisfactory; the main characters are all quite realistic.

13. 63 末 An Introvert's Diary of the Apocalypse 末世的社恐日记 Yao Yanhuo Zhong夭言获众Sci-Fi & Apocalypse764k WordsCompleted Apocalypse survival + No romance + No special abilities + No personal dimension + No golden finger + Farming + Zombies + Natural disasters + Slow-paced + Not a wish-fulfillment story The apocalypse suddenly erupted on Blue Star over a cup of milk tea. Then even her only close friend and family, Sweetie, left her. She thought she was scraping by alone in this world, but along the road to survival, she met all kinds of people who brought her warmth. After they had endured countless hardships and f 361Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    A true story of ordinary people surviving in a post-apocalyptic world, without any cheat codes, spatial abilities, or superpowers. It's about ordinary people relying on hard work to stockpile goods and farm. Watch the female protagonist transform from a weak woman into a strong, independent woman. Illustrations begin in Chapter 8.

14. 64 末 Zombie Apocalypse: Before the Dawn 末日丧尸传之黎明之前 Tian Ren Eviler天人EvilerSci-Fi & Apocalypse3.1M WordsCompleted Complete, currently revising the entire novel. Volume Four focuses on the military, so you can start there. Slow-paced, ensemble cast, zombie novel, military-focused. Not a power fantasy. No supernatural powers, transmigration, rebirth, or golden fingers! Read at your own risk!! One virus, one disaster. The story of a group of ordinary people, told from the perspective of one ordinary person. As they change and grow, with their homeland at stake and their people in peril, it is also an age that 9.1kReads9.2Score76314d adds

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    Take a look at this book; it's not badly written.

15. 65 末 Survival in the Post-Apocalypse! Under the Sun 末世生存！阳光之下 Between the End and the Beginning末未之间Sci-Fi & Apocalypse364k WordsCompleted The world wasn’t destroyed by natural disasters, but it may yet be destroyed by human folly. One ordinary day, a once-happy family of three faced the end of the world. Let’s see how they manage to survive! 37Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Highly recommended! A very realistic post-apocalyptic survival story, definitely worth reading!

16. 66 尸 Academy of the Undead: Lost in the Apocalypse 尸起学院：末日迷途 Breaking Out of the Cocoon破茧天蚕Sci-Fi & Apocalypse214k WordsCompleted [Realistic apocalypse + absurdist style, intense and harrowing! Not a power fantasy!] Follow the story of a young aspiring warlord as he outwits other survivors in the apocalypse and ultimately finds redemption. Liu Chen was an ordinary vocational school student. But a sudden zombie virus changed his peaceful life. What happens when more than twenty people are trapped in a classroom with barely any food or supplies? After escaping the school through a horde of the living dead, where can they go? 63Reads6.4Score—14d adds

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    (A realistic post-apocalyptic story, almost too realistic) The villains are intelligent, and the changes in people's hearts in the apocalypse are perfectly depicted. It's worth reading.

17. 67 丧 Zombie Apocalypse: Your Teammates Aren't Human 丧尸末日：你的队友不是人 How About Some Baozi?吃包子不啦Sci-Fi & Apocalypse746k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + zombies + no System. There will be evolution, but no magical duels or anything like that, just physical enhancement] On the first day after graduating from the police academy, Ye Fan accompanies Officer Zhang to arrest a “lunatic.” In the sixth-floor living room, a man in a tank top kneels on the floor, gnawing on a corpse. His blue-gray hands tear through flesh, the crunch of bones louder than the sirens. This isn’t a drug addict. It’s a zombie. In the apocalypse, impostors lurk a 809Reads7.0Score10214d adds

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    My own book, suitable for passing the time when you're bored, without any system or superpowers.

18. 68 尸 Before the Bones Grow Cold 尸骨未寒 My Black Cat Went Missing我的黑猫走丢了Sci-Fi & Apocalypse142k WordsOngoing [Pure apocalypse + no special abilities + zombies + smart characters + no saintly protagonist] When the whole world is shrouded in blood-red light, the complete destruction of modern civilization isn’t the most terrifying thing. For an ordinary survivor, true terror comes from the loss of humanity... My name is Li Kai. I’m a combat instructor... —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The purest and most authentic writing, rejecting all unnecessary embellishments. The entire text is free of typos and grammatical errors, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable reading experience. The logic is rigorous and flawless, the details are impeccable, and the writing is top-notch. The protagonist is a martial arts instructor, and the fight scenes are described with exceptional professionalism—come and learn martial arts!

19. 69 末 Struggling to Survive the Apocalypse 末日逐生 Wang Ergou王二狗呀Sci-Fi & Apocalypse392k WordsCompleted Human civilization collapsed overnight. Zombies ran rampant, and all order vanished. Li Chen only wanted to survive alongside his family and companions. A long road of hardship, a long road of bloodshed. People call him heartless? People call him a dictator? It doesn’t matter, as long as they survive. 3.4kReads8.7Score23714d adds

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    A fairly realistic post-apocalyptic novel with a solid plot; definitely worth reading.

20. 70 末 Wildflowers Bloom at the World's End 末日野草开花 Bian Fu边福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 2.2kReads—Score21914d adds

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    This book is definitely for you.

21. 71 续 [S3] Sequel Four: Survival at the End of the Earth 【S3】续集四：地末生存 User21951176用户21951176Sci-Fi & Apocalypse917k WordsCompleted (First, let me make this clear: I'm not a professional in any field. I'm just a 16-year-old high school freshman.) All right, welcome to everyone who's come to read this novel. It would be an honor if my work caught the eye of you wonderful readers. This novel is based on the game LifeAfter, but the plot is almost entirely different from the game and is all original. (I've played it since elementary school, so I have a deep attachment to the game.) If this novel actually gets any readers, I'm ve 15Reads—Score—14d adds
22. 72 新 Redemption in the New World 新世界救赎 Half-Baked Cheese Durian半熟芝士榴莲Sci-Fi & Apocalypse120k WordsOngoing Keywords: zombies, apocalypse, no System, no supernatural abilities, survival, plot When a real zombie crisis strikes, you won't have various systems and supernatural abilities like the characters in other books, and you certainly won't get the chance to be reborn. When people die, their souls vanish. They may become mindless undead, wandering the streets and attacking those who were once their kind, or turn to a pile of dust, living on only in the memories of others. As the apocalypse descends, —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The storyline is novel and highly realistic. The story is told from a third-person perspective, and the protagonist is a righteous but ruthless person. I look forward to seeing how the story unfolds.

23. 73 末 The Apocalypse Is Here, and I Have a Convenience Store 末日来袭，我有一间便利店 A Lifetime, a Dream达生一梦Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted [Zombies + natural disasters + System + no harem + overpowered later on] Zombies, falling temperatures, and endless nights: is this simply a fight for survival, or the meticulous scheme of someone pulling the strings? The astonishing power of the System is revealed, memories of the ancient Dragon-Subduing bloodline awaken, and everything begins to fall into place. The Zombie Emperor's obvious schemes, the Asura King's feigned gratitude, even the woman who risks her life to save him: it was all p 282Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Self-recommendation, stable updates!

24. 74 丧 Surrounded by Zombies: Only the Fittest Survive 丧尸围城，适者生存 Jiang Wu将芜Modern Romance159k WordsOngoing [Strong Male and Female Leads + Stockpiling Supplies + Reborn + Building a Team] If zombies surround the city, how can you survive and hold out until the apocalypse ends? I’ve run through countless experiments in my dreams. In the apocalypse, family, classmates, neighbors, and everyone closest to you could turn into demons at any moment. Survival of the fittest becomes the only rule. Natural disasters are terrifying, but human evil is the most frightening thing of all. I can foresee the apocalyp 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Apocalyptic survival game, no cheat codes, just a tough fight to survive!

25. 75 末 Zombie Fever 末日尸迷 The World of Chu He楚河的世界Sci-Fi & Apocalypse178k WordsCompleted An influenza virus swept across the globe. At first, people thought it was just another ordinary flu outbreak, until the infected began turning into walking corpses and the human world became a playground for the dead. How can people survive in a world where order has collapsed? There are no special powers in this book. If you want to stay alive, you can only be more cautious than ever... 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The first book was written by myself; it had no cheat codes or systems, and aimed to realistically depict the survivors' reflections on society, systems, and humanity in a post-apocalyptic world. The second book, needless to say, is fantastic! It's realistic and has a powerful narrative.

26. 76 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
27. 77 诸 The Gods' Party 诸神之派对 A Big Watermelon Rind一个大西瓜皮Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.4M WordsOngoing Li Xiuping was left bedridden and paralyzed after an accident. Though fully conscious, he cannot move or speak, so everyone mistakes him for being in a coma. This endless torment continues until the apocalypse arrives. The coming of the [God’s Party] is a disaster for everyone, but for Li Xiuping, it is nothing less than a new lease on life. 3Reads7.2Score—14d adds

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    Brothers and sisters, please help me! I've written over a million words, it's an infinite flow novel with no cheat codes, the protagonist grows step by step.

28. 78 极 Extreme Cold Apocalypse: From the Start, I Rescue the Neighboring Sister-in-Law 极寒末世：开局救下隔壁嫂子 Nine-Year-Old Lü Bu Slayer九岁战吕布Sci-Fi & Apocalypse312k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + System + stockpiling supplies + keeping a low profile + wilderness survival + not a saint + shelter + no zombies] The whole world enters an extreme-cold apocalypse. Countless people die as a sudden cold snap engulfs the planet! Luckily, before the apocalypse arrived, the heavens rewarded Zhang Xiaobai with a girl. That's right, the girl is none other than the beautiful sister-in-law next door. With the System's help, Zhang Xiaobai starts building an apocalypse fortress and stockpil 116Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Don't worry about my name, this book is pretty good. It's set in a frigid apocalypse, with no zombies, just pure natural disasters. It's quite enjoyable.

29. 79 末 Apocalypse: Red-Eye Project 末世：红眼计划 The Wind Is Coming风欲来Sci-Fi & Apocalypse512k WordsCompleted This time, it's the Chinese people's turn to save the world! A realistic survival story set in the apocalypse: no System, no supernatural abilities, no golden finger, and no being reborn. I wake up to find the world has changed beyond recognition. Humanity has been divided into two groups: normal people and red-eyed people. The red-eyed people are like zombies, devoid of emotion and vitality. And my wife is one of them. What made them this w 112Reads8.7Score—14d adds

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    A self-recommendation for my new book!

30. 80 末 Lost in the Doomsday Mystery, Starting with the Neighbor Next Door 末日谜途，从女邻居开始 The Journey of the Heart心之征途Sci-Fi & Apocalypse736k WordsCompleted [No Spatial Storage] [No System] [No Superpowers] [No Harem] [Not Reborn] Focused on realism and logic. An ordinary person's struggle to survive the apocalypse: killing, fleeing, building a base, stockpiling supplies, expanding their influence... What unknown horrors and cruelties will they face? With a slight focus on military affairs and technology. 744Reads8.2Score—14d adds

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    I'm recommending a book; it's not about rebirth, and it has no system, superpowers, or spatial abilities. It focuses on realism and logic.

31. 81 丧 Zombie Siege: The Road to Survival Begins at School 丧尸围城：从学校开始的求生之路 If I'm Not Handsome, Call the Police不帅你报警Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.0M WordsCompleted “Wait... why are they all still alive? And what am I doing here? Taking an exam?” “The proctor's leg... those bandages? She really is injured!” “This is real! The deaths I saw in my dreams are all real! Just like in the movie Final Destination.” “Survive! This time, I'm going to survive!!!” Keywords: [Includes a complete-afterword feeling] [Ensemble cast] [No supernatural powers] [No pocket dimension] [No System] [Apocalypse] [Survival against all odds] [Deduction] [Plot twists] [Zombies] [G 3kReads7.7Score17714d adds

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    This!!!!

32. 82 未 Apocalypse: The Great Evolution Era 未世：大进化时代 Far, Far Away远方的远方Sci-Fi & Apocalypse531k WordsCompleted [No System, No Spatial Dimension, Not a Do-Gooder] In ancient times, all living beings were ignorant, but humanity poured its points into intelligence until it ultimately became the ruler of the world. Now, a great evolution is upon us. With gigantic beasts, bizarre plants, and endless swarms of insects, can human technology suppress them all and once again put humanity ahead of every other species? 605Reads7.0Score10514d adds

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    This book has no system, no space, and is written by an ordinary person.

33. 83 步 Every Step Is Hard, Yet I Keep Moving; Every Trial Is Tough, Yet I Overcome It 步步难行步步行，关关难过关关过 Understanding Through the New随新而懂Sci-Fi & Apocalypse315k WordsOngoing Pure apocalypse fiction + no golden finger + no special abilities + no heroine for now + heavy firepower + grounded realism + sci-fi weapons + rebuilding a home. On the eve of giving up on finding work and resorting to scavenging for money, ordinary Wang Peng lies on his bed in a daze. When he wakes, he discovers that he has transmigrated back to the early days of the pandemic. But this world seems a little different. The protagonist is no longer an insignificant wage slave: step by step, he bec 8Reads—Score—14d adds

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    I was lazy today because of the Dragon Boat Festival and only updated one chapter.

34. 84 尸 Surviving the Zombie Horde: Our Whole Family in the Apocalypse 尸潮求生：我们全家在末世 Samoyed With Lots of Fluff萨摩耶好多毛Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted [Zombie Apocalypse, Ordinary People Ensemble, No Do-Gooders, No System, No Evolution] Straight into hell from the start! Earthquakes, toxins, and zombies unleash a chain of three disasters! A subversion of feel-good power fantasies, this story follows only the ingenuity and courage of ordinary people under the pressure of survival at its limits. An incredibly immersive look at growth and destruction from a realistic perspective on the apocalypse. {The novel has only just started receiving ratin 644Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    A completely logical and realistic post-apocalyptic survival story with no superpowers, no supernatural abilities, no system, and no rebirth. It offers an incredibly immersive experience.

35. 85 末 Apocalypse: A Crown Prince from the Start, with a Father Who Wants Me to Slack Off 末世：开局太子爷，父亲要我摆烂 Clear Skies After Rain ovo未雨天晴ovoUrban345k WordsOngoing [Not a single female lead] Weichu transmigrates into a world that has rebuilt its order after the apocalypse. In this chaotic world, he lands right at the top as the heir apparent! Weichu, unwilling to sit around and live off his family, protests on the spot! But his father, Weiqingnian, knocks him back to his original form… Weiqingnian: You’re not even trying to find a partner, and you still want to cultivate? I’ll break your legs! Weichu: Fine, then. I’ll just give up… 1Reads—Score214d adds
36. 86 冰 The Ice Age Has Arrived: Starting with a Spark 冰河降临，从火种开始 Hanging Upside Down in the Sky's Mirror倒悬于天空之镜Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.2M WordsOngoing [Frozen apocalypse, mysterious sun, multiple heroines, later reaches the sea of stars] Have you ever wondered whether people could get around in the freezing cold wearing only thin clothes? Have you ever wondered whether it’s possible to gain the power of the sun? When the extreme cold arrives, Ye Fengshi, who possesses a “little sun,” sets off on an unknown journey… (Also known as "Imagining the Apocalypse: From Extreme Cold to the Sea of Stars") 32kReads7.2Score2.4k14d adds
37. 87 末 Apocalypse: I Became a White-Haired Zombie King 末世：我成为白发尸王 Qing Feng謦风Sci-Fi & Apocalypse114k WordsOngoing [Apocalypse] + [White-Haired Zombie King] + [Commanding the Zombie Horde] + [Zombie Evolution] The red sun blazes overhead, the Apocalypse arrives, and zombies roam everywhere. Xiao Han is bound to the Zombie King Evolution System, and can evolve by devouring the infected. [Eligible Host detected. Zombie King System binding in progress... Binding progress: 10%... 30%...] Xiao Han's consciousness struggles in the chaos. He seems to hear something, but isn't sure whether it's just his imagination. —Reads—Score—14d adds
38. 88 我 I’ve Conquered the Nine Provinces, Yet the Heroine Is Still Dating 我都制霸九州了，女主还在谈恋爱 Loyal Heart丹心Eastern Fantasy180k WordsCompleted (Invincible from the start, prince simulator, a small kingdom’s rise, completely outclassing the heroine in both strength and intelligence) Jiang Ci transmigrates into a female-oriented novel as the crown prince of the tiny Kingdom of Jiang. After awakening the System, he gains the strength to take on an entire nation alone. While the heroine is still busy falling in love, Jiang Ci has already reformed the court, developed his fief, subdued a dragon, mastered the arts of summoning wind and rain, 423Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 89 末 Doomsday: I Can Summon an Iron Tide 末世之我能召唤钢铁洪流 The One and Only Through the Ages千古唯一Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsOngoing [Apocalypse + survival + zombies + System + army-building + savior + no female lead + ruthless action + government official + modern military + hard-core military] In 2025, a mysterious virus swept across the globe, turning vast numbers of infected people into zombies. Lu Cheng, an armed forces minister in a county, obtained a war System modeled on the game "World in Conflict". In Lanzhou, Gansu Province, he summoned a modern army, fought off wave after wave of zombies, built up a northwestern f 1.7kReads9.2Score11214d adds
40. 90 末 Chronicles of Surviving the Apocalypse 末日存活录 Wen Mang闻忙Sci-Fi & Apocalypse201k WordsCompleted Survival in the apocalypse, species evolution, no System, no rebirth. After strange black rain fell for over half a month, some people suddenly turned into monsters that bit and tore at others. Food became harder to preserve, the internet vanished, and society collapsed. Everything pointed to the end of the world. What caused all this? Yet in the face of such hardship, every living thing's first instinct is to survive! Only by staying alive can you think about anything else. 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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41. 91 末 Doomsday Survival: I Got the Former Soviet Union's Supply Depot 末日求生：我获得了前苏联物资库 Drinking Yogurt in Bed被窝喝酸奶Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsOngoing [Chinese Walking Dead + Apocalypse Survival + System + Laying Low + Mengde Constitution] “If you can do better, then you do it!” Those were the last words Yang Ming heard before he transmigrated. Every time he read an apocalypse survival web novel, he would complain that “there are no more masterpieces in the apocalypse.” For some inexplicable reason, Yang Ming transmigrated to a parallel world. To his shock, a zombie outbreak began just as he arrived. Looking at the Katyusha rocket launcher beh 1.4kReads7.2Score10214d adds

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    He has a cheat code, but it's not an exaggeration.

42. 92 机 Mechanical Hell 机械地狱 Spring's Masterpiece春天杰作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 85Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A man and woman team up to survive in a post-apocalyptic world! I've been reading this book every day lately, it's such a great post-apocalyptic novel!

43. 93 惊 Surviving the Cataclysm 惊变生存 Peeled Tangerine掰开来的橘子Sci-Fi & Apocalypse175k WordsOngoing After five years of service, I, Liu Mingkai, had finally reached the day of my discharge, only for disaster to erupt uncontrollably on the very last day. When my former comrade contacted me, he gave me the wrong address, leading him into the worst-hit area! Unable to reach him, should I go stop him from entering the disaster zone, or put my own safety ahead of our friendship? 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This book fits the bill, featuring a cast of ruthless individuals who have personally tested it, with no saintly figures, no system, no cheat codes, and no predictable plot twists. It's worth letting it accumulate before reading.

44. 94 末 Getting By as a Team Leader in the Apocalypse 末世混个队长当 Qi Shiqi栖十七Sci-Fi & Apocalypse175k WordsCompleted The origin of the apocalypse has always been a mystery that humanity cannot unravel. Since the apocalypse began, humanity has fought a relentless battle against the zombies in order to survive. After years of effort, humanity and the zombies eventually reached a peaceful coexistence. Lin Mohan was an office drone just starting out in the world. When she suddenly transmigrated, she thought she would get to live a carefree life. Who could have guessed she wouldn't get a laid-back life, but ins 11Reads6.4Score214d adds

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    A worthwhile post-apocalyptic novel, without any overly sentimental elements, sadomasochistic relationships, or upsetting moments; it's full of joy and depicts the journey of humans and zombies from antagonism to harmonious coexistence. The zombies in the story even evolve from hateful to endearing.

45. 95 一 One Shovel Strike, and I Dug Up Tomorrow 一铁锹拍出个明天 Er Tong二同Sci-Fi & Apocalypse189k WordsOngoing —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Here comes the fun.

46. 96 末 The Doomsday Hourglass 末日沙漏 Swimming Piglet游泳的小猪Sci-Fi & Apocalypse3.5M WordsCompleted 10.3kReads7.6Score69314d adds

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    At the end of 2025, the most realistic post-apocalyptic novel of our time, with an absolutely novel theme: zombies, artificial intelligence, survivors, and a post-apocalyptic battlefield where races are on the verge of extinction awaits your participation! [Read it carefully][Admire]

47. 97 末 The Cold Silence of Doomsday 末日冷清 Nicolas Sugar尼古拉糖Sci-Fi & Apocalypse349k WordsOngoing She dreams about the apocalypse in class, never expecting it to actually arrive. Mutations begin on the very first day. Will the beautiful heroine Huang Yiyi become a god while staying true to herself, or join the zombies and conquer the world? Watch her roam freely and fight across the apocalypse. 4Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Highly recommended, it's very good.

48. 98 末 In the Apocalypse, I'm the Only One Zombies Don't Attack 末世之只有我不被丧尸攻击 Uncle Nan Yao南妖叔Sci-Fi & Apocalypse556k WordsCompleted [A completed classic Western fantasy novel] [A new novel from a veteran author, guaranteed quality] Bai Yin is a high school student who secretly works in the criminal underworld. He was planning to visit his younger sister, who had been adopted. Unexpectedly, he transmigrates to a parallel world. The apocalypse arrives, and zombies break out. As humanity becomes zombie food: "Ding! System bound successfully!" "Kill ten zombies to obtain the Zombie Friend ability!" Bai Yin becomes the only human 1.4kReads9.3Score19714d adds
49. 99 崩 When the World Collapses 崩塌之时 Ah Meow啊喵Sci-Fi & Apocalypse69k WordsOngoing This is a story about what happened after the world fell apart... It follows the different stories of various people as they face the apocalypse. Watching them find ways to survive, step by step, is what this story is about... (This isn't a power fantasy, there is no transmigration, no golden finger, and no System.) (If you like it, could you add it to your bookshelf? (｡ò ∀ ó｡)) —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Please take a look at this book, although it doesn't have many words yet.

50. 100 末 Civilization at the End of the World 末日的文明 Zang Tianshe臧天蛇Sci-Fi & Apocalypse223k WordsOngoing [Zombies + Apocalypse + Survival + No System + No Superpowers + No Harem] The zombies erupted without warning. No one had the slightest hint of what was coming. Yu Shuo was an utterly ordinary university student, but the sudden zombie outbreak completely shattered his once-peaceful campus life. Food, water, electricity, medicine, shelter, and all the other necessities that should have been easy to obtain became the rarest things in the world. The law of the jungle and the survival of the fittest 5Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A post-apocalyptic zombie survival story with no system or superpowers. The protagonist is a college student who struggles to survive from the university.

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