Fourth-Dimensional Disaster, Players Arrive, and the Protagonist Is an NPC in the Game 第四天灾,玩家降临，主角是游戏中的NPC

1. 1 作 As a War God, I Can Just Summon Players If I Can't Win 作为战神，打不过直接召唤玩家 Feathers Flow Through an Empty Mirror空镜流羽Sports3.3M WordsOngoing What would happen if video game players transmigrated to another world and still treated it like a game? Would they start farming, developing their territory, and climbing the tech tree, until a flood of steel crushed everything in its path? Or would they plunder everything, attack everyone they met, and become a terrifying presence to the natives? It sounds scary, but it doesn’t matter. I, the God of War, need people like that right now. 1.1kReads8.7Score107Shelves

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   It'll be hard to stay calm after watching this. [Staring emoji]

2. 2 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 865Reads9.2Score110Shelves

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   These are all fourth-tier games. I personally prefer the fourth one. The first one involves direct cooperation with the nation for infrastructure development, and the second one is a male protagonist-centric game. The fifth one is a cultivation game, and the sixth one, set in interstellar space, is also from a female protagonist's perspective and focuses on infrastructure development. 7.912 Is a male protagonist-oriented game.

3. 3 玩 Players, Log In and Enter My Banner of Ten Thousand Souls 玩家请上号，入我万魂幡 Apple Candy Doudou苹果糖逗Eastern Fantasy494k WordsOngoing Other people's Ten Thousand Souls Banners are shrouded in sinister gloom. Mine has a rather unusual style. Su Jie transmigrates to the cultivation world, only to be possessed by an evil cultivator from the start and stuffed into a Ten Thousand Souls Banner. His golden finger unexpectedly binds to the banner and mutates, turning it into a Fourth Calamity login device that draws in a crowd of ridiculous players. Righteous cultivators: “They're hypocritical, greedy, wicked, treacherous, and selfish 79Reads8.8Score—Shelves
4. 4 带 Leading the Fourth Calamity to Conquer the Cultivation World 带领第四天灾征服修仙界 Wen Ling温靈Ancient Romance448k WordsCompleted [Cultivation] + [The Fourth Calamity] + [Ensemble Cast with Multiple Perspectives] + [Lighthearted Everyday Life] + [No Romance] On a bright and sunny first day of school, Qiao Yiheng spectacularly transmigrated to the Immortal Continent and became one of countless demonic cultivators. She lived for three hundred years, spending all of them in seclusion. When she finally emerged, she discovered she had outlasted the great powers of her era, the geniuses of the Immortal Continent, and several gen 153Reads8.1Score—Shelves
5. 5 开 From the Start, I Reported Everything and Built the World with Summoned Players 开局上交：我靠召唤玩家搞基建 A Life of Poetry and Wine诗酒一生Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsOngoing [No CP] [World-Building] [Fourth-Dimensional Disaster] [Players] [Zombies] [Undead] [Ensemble Cast] [Behind-the-Scenes Boss] #IWantToHandOverAnotherWorld# The moment Yun Lan suddenly gained a small world, she came clean to the state! After that, an unprecedented full-dive game, Zombie Nation, officially launched online! -- Before the game launched -- Netizens: Fake! Fake! Fake! A scam to fleece us! -- After the game launched -- Netizens: Give me an invite! Give me an invite! Hurry up and open th 18.4kReads9.1Score1.8kShelves
6. 6 第 The Fourth Calamity: You Say Humanity Is Weak in the Interstellar Age? 第四天灾：在星际你说人族势弱？ Yi Pingping一平平Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.4M WordsCompleted In the era of the Interstellar Alliance, countless races have united to fight off the invasion of the insectoid race. Among all the races, humanity is the weakest. As the only human to enter the Lord's Academy, he is assigned a remote, desolate planet. Danger lurks everywhere, and the insectoids could discover and devour him at any moment. Unless he can develop his own people and planet, Wei Yuan will not only fail to graduate, he may not survive. Luckily, transmigration comes with a System. Wei 30.7kReads9.1Score3.5kShelves
7. 7 经 Running a Game: All My Players Are Real People 经营游戏，我的玩家都是真人 Big Fish Maomao毛毛大鱼Modern Romance334k WordsCompleted Management game + farming + livestreaming + no romance + infrastructure building Shi Manman, a revered goddess, descends to the mortal realm to undergo a trial. Unexpectedly, something goes wrong along the way, and she ends up as an NPC in a farming game. A game that's been declared bankrupt and shut down, no less?! Shi Manman: “???” What happened to harvesting faith points? What happened to being the boss? There isn't a single player. Am I supposed to harvest thin air? All of Shi Manman's enthu 1.4kReads8.7Score157Shelves
8. 8 废 Wasteland Survival: I Can Summon Players 废土求生：我能召唤玩家 Apple Candy Doudou苹果糖逗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
9. 9 不 Wait, Whose Game Has Zombies for Players? 不是，谁家好游戏的玩家是丧尸啊 Unlit Little Cutie未燃小可爱Sports630k WordsCompleted [Fourth Calamity + Apocalypse + Travel Between Two Worlds + Zombie Players + Nation-Building + Ensemble Cast + Official Cooperation + No Romance] [Caveat: There is official cooperation, but the female lead is in charge. If you can't accept that, please don't read] After Lin Yi was left in a vegetative state from a fall, the System tricked her into going to an apocalyptic world, promising to make her the strongest queen of the apocalypse. Once she got there, she discovered she was being kept insi 1.9kReads8.7Score267Shelves
10. 10 1 1937: My Players Are the Fourth Calamity! 1937：我的玩家是第四天灾！ Eastern Painting, Dust and Brocade东画尘锦Urban1.3M WordsOngoing [Fourth-dimensional disaster + ensemble cast + resistance against Japan + nation-building + detailed] Xu Yanqing transmigrated to 1937. Just as he was preparing to join the forces and defend his country, he suddenly discovered he could summon people from the future Earth to this time period. In the enemy's eyes: “Nan-ni? Why are the enemies back again?” “They're a bunch of devils, completely unafraid of death!” “Who are they? If they're so well educated, why are they fighting on the front l 68.6kReads9.1Score6.1kShelves
11. 11 第 The Fourth Calamity: Players Rebuild the Ancient World 第四天灾：玩家的古代基建之旅 A Sip of Plum Wine一口酒酿梅子Ancient Romance225k WordsCompleted [Ensemble cast+no romance+settlement building+clinging to powerful allies+martial arts+chaotic, hilarious players] Zhou Jinnian transmigrates to a martial arts world. She expects to face its dangers alone, but then her cheat arrives. Players from Blue Star are logging in! “Players, take your seats and hold on tight! Our lively settlement-building adventure is about to begin!” Zhou Jinnian is delighted, too. Yes! The good times, with a powerful ally to carry her to the top, are just around the c 107Reads5.9Score—Shelves
12. 12 第 The Fourth Calamity: Summoning Players to Work in the Post-Apocalyptic World 第四天灾：召唤玩家来末世打工 Yi Lu Wu易陆伍Sci-Fi & Apocalypse296k WordsCompleted [Fourth Disaster + post-apocalyptic survival + zombies + leveling up + infrastructure building + ensemble cast + no romance] Yu Yue, a 996 office worker, is heading home late at night when a meteorite kills her. After death, she is reborn in another world. A System calling itself the Planetary Guardian tells her this is the apocalypse and her mission is to save the planet! Yu Yue: ... Even after death, I’m still getting scammed? Damn it! Do it over! But there’s no do-over. Yu Yue goes from being 579Reads7.3Score100Shelves
13. 13 开 The Empress Orders My Execution from the Start: I Summon the Fourth Calamity 开局女帝赐死：我召唤第四天灾 Lord Meow阿喵领主Historical702k WordsCompleted Su Chen transmigrated and became the heir to the Duke of Zhenguo. He had planned to live off his family's inheritance and coast through life, but the empress ordered his execution from the start. In a fit of rage, Su Chen flipped the table and summoned a million players from Blue Star. He never expected the players from Blue Star to be so battle-hungry that they put the emperor's robes on Su Chen, who only wanted to lie flat. Years later, Su Chen sat on the dragon throne, staring blankly at the 2.8kReads8.8Score250Shelves
14. 14 马 The Toilet Protagonist Leads Players on Adventures Across the Heavens 马桶主角带着玩家闯诸天 Catfish Tofu鲇鱼豆腐Male-Channel Fanfiction1.3M WordsCompleted [Fourth Calamity with No Respawn Limits] [The protagonist is truly invincible and doesn't deliberately hold the players back] [Features sci-fi apocalyptic anime, the Marvel Universe, and classic apocalyptic blockbusters] [No heroine, no harem] [Invincible power fantasy, passionate action] [No personal agendas; the players get along well] [The most important thing is saved for last: the author isn't going to vanish] The good news: Chen Han has been reborn and is invincible. The bad news: He's so 11.7kReads9.0Score937Shelves

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    Isn't that it? [Requesting more updates]

15. 15 网 Online Game: Confessing to a Noble Lady from the Start 网游：开局表白贵族千金 A Tom一只汤姆丶Sports3.6M WordsCompleted [Fake Villain + Lighthearted + Invincible + Online Game = Maximum Thrills!] After playing a game all night, he suddenly died and transmigrated into the game as a notorious villain. He confesses to the noble duke’s daughter right from the start, only for the duke to decide he wants him dead? He had thought he’d only made one enemy, but when Victor came to his senses, he realized something. Everyone around him wanted him dead. The aloof Valkyrie boss was dead set on taking his head, while the all- 66.3kReads9.3Score6kShelves

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    This book!! Perfectly meets the criteria [cool][cool][cool] A ten-year veteran bookworm's heartfelt recommendation! In the era of the Interstellar Alliance, countless races united to fight against the Zerg invasion. Among all the races, humanity was the weakest. As the only human to enter the Lord's Academy, he was assigned to a remote and desolate planet. This place was fraught with danger, and he could be discovered and devoured by the Zerg at any moment. Unable to develop his own race and planet, Wei Yuan not only wouldn't graduate, but he might also die. Fortunately, he had the essential transmigration system, and Wei Yuan summoned his fellow countrymen. Let's give the interstellar races a little bit of the shock of the Fourth Calamity!

16. 16 人 In an Eerie World, I Have to Complete Every Mission on My Own 人在诡异世界，刷任务全靠自己 Nine Wines Return to One九酒归一Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted Lin Luo is terribly unlucky. He wakes up one day to find himself in a bizarre world. The good news is that he has his own golden finger! The bad news is that its greatest ability requires the cooperation of the legendary Fourth Calamity: the players! [Ding! The task you assigned to a Cloudfish has been completed!] [Under the terms of the agreement, you will receive ten percent of this task's earnings!] [Ding! Congratulations on unlocking the achievement: A Shameless Leech!] A leech? What a joke! 4.9kReads8.7Score500Shelves
17. 17 第EN The Fourth Calamity: My Players Reforge Order 第四天灾：我的玩家重铸秩序 Steamed Rice Bucket蒸汽饭桶Sports3.2M WordsOngoing [The Fourth Calamity] [Lighthearted] [No Female Lead] [Western Fantasy Lord-Building] [Slow Burn] “Link a lump of flesh, a few bone fragments, and most of an intact brain with vines, then add a soul from another world, and you can create a ‘player’: a marvelous nuclear-powered donkey!” “Of course, I prefer to call them ‘patchwork people.’” After Ed transmigrated to a mutated world, he used his innate ability to summon players from his old home and put them to work. But just as he was planning to 81kReads9.1Score8.6kShelves

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    The first book is new, hence the low rating, but the author has completed other works. The second book is expected to finish in two or three months, so it'll be a great read. Both books are similar in genre, featuring a transmigrator who becomes a game planner and lures players into another world.

18. 18 我 All My Chosen Ones Are Fourth Calamity Players 我的神选者全是第四天灾 Sweet Hot Pot甜口火锅Eastern Fantasy1.7M WordsCompleted Beneath the grand facade of swords and magic lies a world hurtling toward corruption and ruin. After transmigrating to a Western fantasy world for 682 years, Ye Zhi finally got his golden finger: a glowing orb connected to the Blue Star internet! Combined with the divine spark that practically came knocking at his door, it gave birth to a game linking Blue Star with another world. Who says you can’t track someone down through the internet? With nothing more than an exclamation mark and a few gam 28.6kReads8.8Score3.3kShelves
19. 19 刚 I Just Transmigrated, and the System Wants Me to Give Up a City? 刚穿越，系统让我放弃一座城？ Crisp Pear酥梨灬Sci-Fi & Apocalypse714k WordsCompleted [Transmigrate + Cthulhu Mythos + System + No Romance + Fourth Calamity + Ensemble Cast] The rating just came out, so it should rise My name is Chen Xi. I had barely transmigrated when I became the supreme leader of a post-apocalyptic world. Before I could even celebrate, I discovered that an army of Outer Gods would be at our gates in three days. My only golden finger, the System, turned out to be an appeasement advocate. From the start, it told me to abandon the outer city and flee with my core 37Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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    All are great Fourth Calamities stories, I finished them all in one go. 🌸🌸 1. While this one doesn't have the same comedic player-centric style as some others, it explores how post-apocalyptic players, witnessing the sacrifices and protection of the native inhabitants, are inspired to protect them even more. 🌼🌼 2. It doesn't rely on specific skill sets, but rather on players' creativity to create skills that allow the Fourth Calamities to function. 🌺🌺 3. The Fourth Calamity story about summoning its people is a space-based Zerg-themed story. As the title suggests, it fully utilizes the comedic actions and identities of the Fourth Calamities, making it very entertaining. 💐 I'm too lazy to talk about the rest; some were good, but some didn't suit my taste.

20. 20 恩 The Game of Grace 恩赐的游戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Sports1.7M WordsCompleted [Fourth Calamity + Player Summoning + Ensemble Cast + Comedy + Wild Imagination + Another World] A legion that worships violence and slaughter refuses to start a war. An empire founded by a slave uprising continues to uphold slavery. A tribe that worships and relies on its gods refuses to speak of them. A nation founded by androids obsesses over human rights. By that logic, then, it seems perfectly reasonable that an omnipotent god has no powers at all, doesn't it? Shen Ming looked at the ea 27.9kReads9.0Score3.3kShelves
21. 21 那 The Scenic Spots He Takes People To Are Archaeological Sites 那货带去的景区能考古 The One Who Holds the Brush执笔之人Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Published and available to buy everywhere online, published under the title A Planar Travel Agency] [Changing history's regrets + patriotic spirit] Jiang Ye inherits a travel agency on the verge of bankruptcy and becomes a tour guide. But the attractions he takes his tourists to are anything but ordinary. Other guides take people to scenic, officially rated 4A and 5A attractions. The places Jiang Ye visits are either the Qin Dynasty two thousand years ago, the Great Ming Dynasty five hundred ye 61.4kReads9.0Score7.4kShelves
22. 22 第 The Fourth Calamity: Goofy Players Defy Heaven From the Start 第四天灾：开局沙雕玩家逆天了 Anid Cat Power艾尼德猫抛瓦Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsCompleted "You animals! A bunch of perverts just jumped out of the bushes and stripped me naked without saying a word!" "Sect Master, this is bad! Those scumbags emptied our sect. They didn't leave behind a single brick!" "My greatest regret is letting those perverts see my health bar!" "All troops of the Demon Race, heed my command... What the hell, they're all undercover agents! What kind of game is this?!" "I, the Deity... Damn, those troublemakers are here! Run!" Ye Nian: "What? I'm just playing 14.4kReads8.4Score1.2kShelves
23. 23 丰 Lord of Abundance 丰饶之主 Fish Farmer of the North Sea北海养鱼佬Eastern Fantasy2.8M WordsCompleted [Evil God LitRPG + Lord + Fourth Calamity] Kun, the second son of a noble house, inherits a dangerous territory on the kingdom's border. Armed with the Six-Horned Mark of Abundance and chosen by the God of Abundance, the new lord has no choice but to make his own way. He leads the people of two worlds as they start from scratch, clear the wilderness, cultivate fertile fields, grow high-yield crops, tame magical beasts, and build the perfect territory of their dreams. The first horn of abundance: 18.3kReads8.5Score2.5kShelves
24. 24 职 Professional Game NPC: Players Cry After I Beat Them 职业游戏NPC：玩家被我虐哭了 Lettuce Egg生菜蛋子Sports1.5M WordsCompleted [No female lead + lone wolf + ruthless and decisive + video game NPC + multiple worlds + players + light comedy + a bit absurd] [The protagonist never lets lust override reason] [The protagonist only wants to grow stronger] Gu Yeming transmigrates into a game and becomes an NPC, specifically Subject 1145 of the Moreid Corporation. A disastrous start! Wait, why are his combat talents maxed out from the start? What? He can choose an unlimited number of classes, too? Years later, when Gu Yeming ap 7.5kReads8.8Score764Shelves
25. 25 红 Red Moon World: All My Disciples Are Unserious Gamers 红月世界，我的弟子全是沙雕玩家 Yi Pingping一平平Sports345k WordsCompleted He transmigrated from a high-martial world into a cultivation world. Zhao Zong opened his eyes to find himself in a bottom-tier sect where every last member had died. Monsters were everywhere, inside and out. The divine statue protecting him was about to shatter, and a horde of monsters was staring hungrily from outside. System, you’re actually telling me to defend the sect and protect the village? Are you kidding me? And now there’s some kind of sect examination, too? Me? Zhao Zong pointed at h 769Reads8.6Score102Shelves

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    The same author, this is their first new book, and their second is already finished; both are comedic ensemble pieces.

26. 26 满 The Whole Sect Has Turned Evil, and Only the Eldest Senior Brother Is Righteous to an Extreme 满门黑化，唯有大师兄正的极端 Huan Buyu欢不语Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted [Reborn + lighthearted comedy + righteous to a wicked degree + cautious + no romance + anti-cliché] In his previous life, Lin Li discovered that his master had turned into a demonic fiend, his junior brother into a ghost cultivator, and his junior sister into an evil spirit in a cultivation game's instance. He raised his butcher's knife and slaughtered them all. By the end, Lin Li discovered that he, too, had been corrupted into a Heavenly Demon. He gave a cold laugh and immediately drew his swo 16.9kReads8.9Score2.4kShelves

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    The players are like (leeks, a metaphor for being exploited), the senior brother is righteous yet evil, and when he's righteous, he even kills himself. It's a subversion of typical fantasy tropes, and it's very funny.

27. 27 长 Great Wall Watch: Leading a Global Counterattack in Another World 长城守望：带领全球反攻异界 Not Two, Deep Sea不二深海Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [The counterattack has begun + perfect ending with no loose ends + Fourth Calamity + fight back against player invasions + lighthearted power fantasy + no heroine + no suffering for the protagonist + invincible + national destiny] The Fourth Calamity descends, and the era of the Phantom Realms begins for everyone. Players from other worlds invade, and the national destiny Phantom Realms of one great power after another are defeated. Panic spreads across the globe. Everything changes the day Fang 54kReads9.3Score7.7kShelves

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    The Fourth Calamity + Anti-Player Invasion: Built upon five thousand years of Chinese history, this ultimate fantasy realm is created when the Great Wall, stretching across the sky, descends upon this otherworld, leaving all the players bewildered.

28. 28 征 Conquer Another World? I Choose to Summon the Fourth Calamity 征战异世界？我选择召唤第四天灾 Old Paper, Shu Road Mountain老纸蜀道山Eastern Fantasy852k WordsCompleted [Farming]+ [The Fourth Calamity]+ [fiery warfare]+ [scheming male lead]+ [ensemble cast] When Earth players descended upon the continent of Oran in the form of elves, the local natives finally changed their stereotypical views of elves. Orcs: “They crave war even more than we do. They're war machines wearing elf skins.” Humans: “These elves are so cunning. Their kindness and purity were all just an act.” Goblins: “These people are going to take every last copper coin from us.” Demons: “I've alwa 528Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    The Fourth Calamity: Farming and Conquering the World (New Book)

29. 29 蓝 Blue Star Players Are Too Aggressive and Are Urging Me to Ascend the Throne 蓝星玩家太激进，催我登基称帝 Alona阿罗娜Eastern Fantasy577k WordsCompleted “Protect the Lord’s health bar with our lives!” “Charge, brothers! If we die, we’ll be back as heroes four hours later.” “The court wants to take our military power? Then let’s take that bastard’s throne.” “Don’t run, my lord! The imperial robe won’t eat you. Just try it on!” Li Xiao, born into this fantasy world, spent twenty years living in fear and trembling. In the end, the emperor still exiled him to the northern frontier to die. If that’s how it is, then there’s no point pretending anymore 1.8kReads8.7Score144Shelves

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    This novel left a deep impression on me. From a reading experience perspective, the plot is tightly woven, the characters are vividly portrayed, and the protagonist's resilience and resourcefulness in the face of disaster are particularly memorable. Furthermore, the author's descriptions of the disaster scenes are delicate and lifelike, making the reader feel as if they are there, creating a strong sense of immersion. In addition, the novel's language is fluent and concise, making it a very smooth read. Overall, this novel showcases the author's superb skill in its plot design, character development, and writing style. For readers who enjoy science fiction disaster stories, this is a must-read. I would recommend it to my friends without hesitation.

30. 30 穿 Transmigrated as a Dragon: The King Sacrifices a Princess From the Start 穿越恶龙：开局国王献祭公主 The Penguin Who Can't Wake Up睡不醒的企鹅Eastern Fantasy2.6M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + System + pseudo-DND + Western fantasy + beast-eared girls + farming + lord + one sweet, pampered heroine, cherished above all others + giant beasts] Su Nian woke up to find that he had become a wicked dragon everyone wanted dead. But what was a little girl doing cowering beside him? “Ding! Hello, Host. I am the War and Plunder System.” “Ding! Hello, Host. I am the Evolution and Modification System.” “Ding! Hello, Host. I am the Evil Villain System.” “Ding! Too many Systems dete 30.6kReads9.3Score3.4kShelves

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    This one is definitely good; the early stages are a bit slow, with players appearing around chapter 10.

31. 31 第 The Fourth Calamity Suffers Online 第四天灾在线受苦 Thin Porridge Shizhou稀粥世洲Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [The Fourth Calamity]+ [No female lead! All about building a career]+ [Wild imagination] Chu Suian is just like his name: easygoing and a little socially awkward. After winning 200 million in the lottery, he was ready to settle into retirement, but who could have guessed he would transmigrate to another world! Thankfully, fate was kind to him. Chu Suian was found to have extraordinary talent for magic, earning him a place to study in the sacred land of magic, the Mage Tower. For the internet, an 4.9kReads8.8Score646Shelves

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    I prefer the first book, but both are very good.

32. 32 第 The Fourth Calamity: My Transmigration Simulator 第四天灾：我的穿越模拟器 Jade Blade碧玉刀Sports4.2M WordsOngoing Zhou Ning transmigrates into the world of the game Apocalypse before its launch, becoming an NPC with a player interface. The players will arrive soon! That's fine, but can someone tell me what's this transmigration simulator doing on my game interface? During his transmigrations, he chatted and laughed with Bernard Shaw, became friends with Dio Brando, fought Thanos blade to blade, became the Joker and overturned the entire world, and even ascended the Supreme Throne and toppled countless kingd 39.6kReads9.1Score3kShelves

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    Players, NPCs, simulators

33. 33 无 Infinite: This Player Has Just a Tiny Bit Too Many Tags 无限：这个玩家的标签有亿点多 Lightning Who Never Slacks Off绝不摸鱼的闪电Urban3.5M WordsCompleted [Name: Gao Yi] [Equipped tag (1/1): Journalist Lv. 2 (Common)] [Unequipped tags: Debtor Lv. 1 (Common), Heartbroken Lv. 1 (Common), Good Samaritan Lv. 1 (Common), Internet Surfing Pro Lv. 1 (Common), Friend to Elderly Women Lv. 2 (Rare)] Cursed by the goddess of luck, Gao Yi got the “Tag System” at the most unlucky point in his life. It made him thrive in the sudden era of instance dungeons. “Let’s combine the trait I got in the last instance with one of my current tags...” Gao Yi’s hand slipped 28.7kReads8.9Score3.2kShelves

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    These three are all highly-rated novels about the Fourth Calamity. I especially recommend the first one. The protagonist is reborn into a massive game from his previous life, becoming a character within the game and gaining a time-travel simulator. He can simulate traveling to various other worlds and acquire powerful abilities. In One Piece, he gains Haki, the ability to create Devil Fruits, and the Six Powers of the Navy; in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure, he gains Stand creation and Ripple Breathing; and in Marvel, he gains armor created by Iron Man and talismans from Jackie Chan Adventures. He can also obtain templates from different worlds, such as the protagonist from One-Punch Man, One Piece, and Marvel. After the simulation ends, the template evolves and can possess the protagonist, gradually increasing his strength.

34. 34 无 In an Empty Apocalypse, I Lead Players on a Rampage! 无人末世，我带着玩家杀疯了！ Bamboo Shoots Braised with Fried Food笋干煲炸Sports1.8M WordsCompleted Game designer Gu Zhe transmigrates to an apocalyptic world overrun by evil races. Undead, demons, dark elves, vampires, insectfolk, serpentfolk, and all manner of other evil races... Humanity in this apocalypse has already been wiped out by the evil races! Gu Zhe, being human himself, is in mortal danger! Fortunately, he brought along the game he designed. Through the game, he can summon players from Blue Star to descend into this world! In this lifeless apocalypse, Gu Zhe joins his players to r 5.2kReads8.8Score447Shelves
35. 35 穿 I Transmigrated Into a Rock and Summoned Players 穿越成石头后，我召唤玩家 Three Days of Fishing三天打氵鱼Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [Transmigration]+ [Otherworld]+ [Farming and Development]+ [The Fourth Calamity] Charlotte transmigrated to another world. That should have been good news. After all, transmigration had become all the rage, and there were hardly any natives left in other worlds... And everyone knew that transmigration came with a golden finger! Unfortunately, Charlotte had transmigrated into a rock, one with special abilities. Even more unfortunately, Charlotte spent nearly a year asleep before the down-on-her-l 812Reads8.4Score103Shelves

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    This... Well, you could call it an NPC, right? [Thinking]

36. 36 召 A Summoner? No, My Power Is Summoning Players 召唤系？不，我的能力是召唤玩家 fufufEastern Fantasy3.8M WordsOngoing [The Fourth Calamity]+ [Xuanhuan Brainstorming]+ [System]+ [Xuanhuan]+ [Cutting-Edge Technology]+ [Transmigration] [A very long setup, a huge amount of text, and an extremely lengthy outline. The story proper doesn't begin until Chapter 3. The first 300-plus chapters are all setup and explanations of the world. Slow burn! Slow burn!] The ratings are in! A 6.0 at the start is already pretty good! Thanks for all your support! It'll go up! Fu Sheng transmigrates to another world and gets a golden 2.8kReads6.2Score281Shelves

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    Absolutely gorgeous! If you don't, you can hit me!

37. 37 人EN Rise of Humanity: My Players Are Super Fierce! 人族崛起，我的玩家超凶猛！ I Want to Become a God with One Book我要一书封神Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted The Barbarian Wilderness Continent was home to countless races, where the strong preyed on the weak. After transmigrating to the Barbarian Wilderness Continent, Lin Feng discovered that the human race was one of the weakest races there. Though they were numerous, they could only be kept like livestock and enslaved by other races. With the race on the brink of extinction, Lin Feng unlocked the "Rise of the Human Race" System, which could summon creatures from another world known as "players" to h 35.3kReads9.1Score3.4kShelves

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    The protagonist unexpectedly transmigrates to a wild and untamed world, entering a human tribe and living there for three years. When the tribe is on the verge of extinction, he awakens a system that allows him to summon humans from another planet in a game-like format to help him conquer the universe. He becomes the tribe's chieftain and the strongest NPC.

38. 38 神 The Chosen Saintess Could Never Be a Succubus Empress! 神选圣女才不会是魅魔女皇！ Dian Wo点涡Sports3.0M WordsCompleted [Genderbending] [Chosen Succubus Saintess] [Succubus Paladin] [The Tea-Teasing Saintess's Thousand Schemes] Li Xi transmigrates, but goes too far: she ends up in the world of a full-dive simulation game called Gods, set on an alternate version of Blue Star, and becomes the chosen saintess of the Goddess of Light. As Lixi Shenghui, she possesses the appearance of a goddess. But when Lixi opens her status screen, she discovers that this saintess of hers is actually a succubus, and what's more, she 25.4kReads9.1Score4.5kShelves

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    This is the book I've been reading recently [thumbs up]

39. 39 召 Summoning the Fourth Calamity to Save the Elves 召唤第四天灾拯救精灵 Pet Groundhog家养的土拨鼠Sports701k WordsOngoing What should you do after being reborn as the last elven empress in a Fourth Calamity world? Summon players, of course, and revive the elven race! And that’s not all: we’ll build wonders, advance technology, and make the elves great again! No romance! The rating just opened, so it’s low for now. 199Reads7.2Score—Shelves
40. 40 全 The Entire Sect Is a Fourth Calamity 全宗门都是第四天灾 A Jin 121阿金121Eastern Fantasy600k WordsCompleted [The Fourth Calamity] [Ensemble Cast] [No Female Lead] [Behind-the-Scenes] [Everyone Is a Goofball] [Lighthearted] Native Cultivator A: “Have you heard? The Guiyuan Sect is a den of demons! None of its disciples fear death, they only attack below the belt, and they even carry shit around with them!” Native Cultivator B: “It’s terrifying! Last time I saw dozens of them dancing around a demonic altar, and they actually danced the demon soul into a breakdown!” Treasures Pavilion Shopkeeper: “Don’t 516Reads6.6Score—Shelves

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    The Fourth Calamity, an ensemble piece, silly everyday life, lighthearted and humorous, funny, a new book by a new author, please support! [Kissing emojis]

41. 41 第 The Fourth Calamity: The Useless Sect Master and the Monstrous Players 第四天灾：废物宗主妖孽玩家 Lan Xin蓝芯Eastern Fantasy133k WordsOngoing “Wow! This game is so realistic!” “Everyone, for the sake of our sect, you must train hard, make your own way in the world, intern at other sects, and gain more experience!” “Who dares mess with anyone from our Buried Love Guild? Step forward, you little punk!” “I did it! I finally did it! The ninth-generation Immortal-Slaying Mech is complete!” Shocking! The Nascent Soul Sect Master of Yunshan Sect, supposedly a righteous and respectable sect, has committed such a vile act against one of hi 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A novel premise: how a seemingly useless sect leader gets carried to victory by a group of incredibly powerful players.

42. 42 人 In the Apocalypse, I Contain Anomalies 人在末世，收容异常 Shang Jian尚简Mystery767k WordsOngoing Inspired by Lobotomy Corporation, apocalypse, mind games, recruiting players, containing anomalies Congratulations on joining the greatest game in the world! Sure, the world is full of bizarre “anomalous entities,” terrifying and crazy extreme weather, and a blood moon that makes monsters go berserk every week. But that’s okay. We’re invincible players. We can conquer the wasteland, rebuild civilization, and reshape the world! As long as you remember the following rules, you should survive your 1.8kReads9.1Score177Shelves

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    An absolutely fantastic book! Slow-burn, but definitely not mindless wish-fulfillment; the protagonist isn't a fool.

43. 43 创 Creation Game: Players, Come at Me! 创世游戏：玩家给我上 A Song of Flowing Cups一曲流觞Sports1.5M WordsCompleted Synopsis: The all-new game, Genesis, has launched. With 100% realism, experience the joys of another world. Get a divine weapon from the start, and find all your gear as loot. Enjoy incredible freedom and create the story yourself. If you’re a real brother, come play Genesis. Player: This game is so much fun. It’s like there really is another world out there. Zhou Heng: Sigh, I got another divine weapon today. A god’s life is always so plain, unadorned, and dull! 1.7kReads8.8Score137Shelves

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    Take a look at this one, it seems alright. The other two are just to fill in the numbers.

44. 44 穿 Transmigrating to a Cultivation World and Summoning the Fourth Calamity 穿越修仙世界，召唤第四天灾 Young Master Xu, Who Loves African Daisies喜欢东洋菊的许公子Urban256k WordsOngoing At the bottom of a Blackrock Mine, my life was worth less than dirt. Then one day, my System awakened and summoned billions of players from Blue Star to serve as my army. Others cultivate immortality through secluded training. I have players sweep the entire map. A sect with deep foundations? It can’t withstand my players’ endless waves of battles. An ancient evil cultivator who refuses to die? They can’t outlast my legion’s relentless assault. Across the four great star domains and the nine he 29Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two books meet the requirements.

45. 45 女 My Goddess, I Really Am Your Believer! 女神大人，我真的是您的信徒！ Love Eating Caviar QAQ爱吃鱼子酱QAQEastern Fantasy497k WordsOngoing [Transformation] [Single] [Angels] [Magical Continent] [Goddess] [Behind the Scenes] [Players] [Transmigration] [The Fourth Calamity] [Lighthearted] [Farming] [Ensemble Cast] This book is also known as "Goddess, I Really Am Your Faithful Follower!" and "Players Descend: Starting Out as the Goddess of Light". Yiluviya transmigrated to a magical continent called Ainoria, where she became the Goddess of Light in that world. “Huh? The Goddess of Light?! Me?!” Yiluviya looked utterly bewildered. “But 5.4kReads7.3Score457Shelves

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    This is acceptable.

46. 46 你 Your Players and My Players Don’t Seem Quite the Same 你的玩家我的玩家好像不一样 Xiaoye Youlan筱夜悠澜Sports785k WordsOngoing [Behind-the-scenes + The Fourth Calamity vs. The Fourth Calamity + dungeon management + plot + ensemble cast] Heid Mikkelsen transmigrates into a World Tree on the verge of withering away. In his desperate plight, he discovers he can summon players from Blue Star. To survive, he creates the virtual game Abyss and summons players from Blue Star. Then one day, the true Abyssal Overlords lead their armies into the myriad worlds. But what awaits them is: Archers who can obliterate everything in sigh 103Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    This is all the treatment of the Fourth Calamity I've seen from other people towards the Fourth Calamity.

47. 47 第 The Fourth Calamity: From the Start, I Married a Great Archangel 第四天灾：开局娶个大天使 Jianghu yy Little Shrimp江湖yy小虾米Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [One Heroine + Mechanical Fantasy + Calling Home for Help + Steel Tide + Travel Between Two Worlds + Heroes of Might and Magic] The world of Divine Grace is a treacherous place. Xu Dao, a transmigrator, struggles to survive in this harsh world until he finally sets aside his scholarly pride and calls on his motherland for help! Full of ambition, he vows to expand the borders of Xia Kingdom and earn his own place in the family genealogy! The Goddess was mighty beyond measure. She stood against th 4.8kReads—Score873Shelves

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    The players helped the protagonist defeat the goblins, and then they themselves decided to become goblins!!

48. 48 让 You Were Supposed to Be a Blacksmith, So Why Are You Leading Players to Save the World? 让你当铁匠，你带玩家拯救世界？ Time and Roses时与蔷薇Eastern Fantasy158k WordsOngoing [Behind-the-Scenes] + [Fourth Calamity] + [Leveling Up] + [Misinterpretation] + [Ensemble Cast] + [No Female Lead] Zhu Xia transmigrated into the son of a blacksmith in a small fishing village. One day, a group of strange outsiders arrived and shattered the village’s peace. Soon afterward, he accidentally discovered that he could see the players’ chat channel! That’s right, his world had turned into a game! Zhu Xia was thrilled. He had found hope of getting back home. But after bragging, he let 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Completely composite, the protagonist is an NPC, a behind-the-scenes upgrade system, player invasion.

49. 49 崇 Before Chongzhen Hanged Himself, I Summoned the Players 崇祯上吊前，我召唤了玩家 Mucky Mud烂烂的泥Historical296k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + Fourth Calamity + Ensemble Cast + Late Ming Dynasty] I transmigrated as Zhu Cilang, the Crown Prince of Chongzhen, with Beijing on the verge of falling and the officials at court doing nothing but urging Chongzhen to die for his country. And I had transmigrated as the last Crown Prince of the Ming Dynasty, Zhu Cilang. Luckily, in the depths of despair, I activated the Fourth Calamity Player System, which could disguise the entire world as a game! From then on, the Ming Dynast 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🎈🎈🎈The most outrageous thing was [] (Ye Ao Nai Wo He), who, carrying his ancestral gong, banged it loudly and shouted: "Listen up, garrison troops inside! You are surrounded! Lay down your weapons and surrender immediately! The Crown Prince guarantees to treat prisoners well!" The newly appointed garrison on the city wall were completely dumbfounded. What on earth was going on?

50. 50 第 The Fourth Calamity: Building Infrastructure in an Orc Tribe 第四天灾：我在兽人部落搞基建 Huodu惑渎Eastern Fantasy116k WordsCompleted ●Dual Transmigration System●Western Fantasy Ensemble●Fourth Calamity●Farming and Conquest ●Clash of Civilizations●Territorial Disputes●Machine God Faith●War of the Gods ●This novel’s style: humorous, hilarious, full of witty banter, and nobody acts stupid! Bad news: The protagonist, Chen Mo, got screwed over by his best buddy, and they transmigrated to another world together! Good news: His chubby buddy turned into an orc, while he became a human and got even more handsome! Tribe Chief: Prophet 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Over 100,000 words, Western fantasy, orcs, elves, paladins, summoners, interdimensional battles, daily life and farming. Highly recommended. [Add to bookshelf][Add to bookshelf]

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