I'm in a Book Drought, Please Recommend Apocalyptic Stories with No Female Lead, Dads!! 书荒了，求无女主末世文文，求求各位 爸爸们！！

1. 1 末EN Apocalypse Game: Killing My Girlfriend on Day One 末日游戏：开局手刃校花女友 Green Plums Fade Easily青梅易逝Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.1M WordsCompleted [Game Stats] [No Romance] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Invincible Protagonist] [Absolute Egoism] [Pure Wish Fulfillment] No saintly heroes allowed!!! After surviving ten years of the apocalypse, Lin Ziluo was reborn on the day the apocalypse game arrived. When he came to, the first thing he did was kill his campus crush, the girlfriend who had betrayed him and ruined his life for ten years. Unexpectedly, he activated a System that could grant him countless golden fingers. His first golden finger: Ab 131.3kReads9.4Score10.8k14d adds

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   I found these four post-apocalyptic novels. (No female lead)

2. 2 全 Global Cataclysm: Building an Underground City from the Start 全球灾变：开局建设地下城 Tenth Day of the Month月初十Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse vacation + lighthearted + funny + humblebragging] The apocalypse has begun. Ye Liangren uses his System to upgrade every part of his shelter. The faucet can automatically switch to cold water, hot water, soft drinks, coffee, milk, or even 1982 Château Lafite, depending on the Host’s needs! The clothes it makes are fireproof and can withstand temperatures below minus 150 degrees! The upgraded internet boasts ten-gigabit fiber speeds! He has also built an ecological ranch and a large-s 506Reads7.9Score7514d adds
3. 3 末 Apocalypse Game: I Slaughtered the Entire Academy from the Start 末日游戏：开局屠了整座学院 Senior Brother, This Is Bad!大师兄不好啦Sports390k WordsCompleted [Supernatural + Data-Driven Apocalypse + No Female Lead + Ruthless + Self-Interested + Invincible + Power Fantasy] Goody-two-shoes, stay away! After surviving ten years of the apocalypse, Lin Yuan is reborn at the very beginning of the apocalypse game. The first thing he does is massacre Fish Chapter Academy, the place where he was enslaved for ten years. Unexpectedly, he activates the Slaughter God System. By harvesting souls, he can evolve any item or ability. From that moment on... The world’ 5Reads8.6Score—14d adds
4. 4 末 Mechanical Ascension in the Apocalypse 末世里的机械飞升 Glazed Rain Song琉璃雨歌Sci-Fi & Apocalypse572k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + No heroine + Ruthless and decisive + Mecha + Warships + Pure technology] I transmigrated and lost my physical body, becoming... a machine... This is a world plagued by disasters, a world invaded by alien beasts... It's filled with darkness and slaughter... Powered by technology, an army of machines descends upon the apocalypse. Legendary mecha, warships, and all kinds of sci-fi weapons burst onto the scene, crushing everything in their path... (Starts out half mechanical, but soon 2.5kReads9.2Score20914d adds
5. 5 穿 Transmigrate into a Book: In the Apocalypse, I Spoil the Crybaby Little Cannon Fodder 穿书末世：我娇养了哭包小炮灰 Xi Qinghua Yi熙晴画易Two Male Leads548k WordsCompleted [Multiple-character dialogue enabled] [One-on-one romance + both leads' first love + apocalypse + transmigrate into a book + System + mutual devotion] [Second book in the series] A heads-up: If you take things too seriously, this isn't for you. Every plot point exists to deliver sweet moments. [Low-empathy, naturally ruthless killer X seemingly delicate but secretly cunning young master] [Lots and lots and lots of side couples!] Xiao Yu transmigrates into an apocalypse novel he has just finished 8.2kReads9.4Score1k14d adds

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   The first book is a rebirth vs. Time travel story; the protagonist is an assassin, the antagonist is a zombie king, and there are several other couples. It's a completed and safe read. The second book is about rebirth, and the protagonist is a snake person! There are two of them.

6. 6 末 Reborn at the End of the World: I’ll Have You Eating Out of My Hand 末世重生之吃定你 Blood Demon血妖Two Male Leads571k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse] [Reborn] [Superpowers] [Pocket Dimension] [A story about seeking revenge and romance after being reborn, then deciding to tie himself to the other's belt and keep him firmly under his thumb] When the Apocalypse arrived, She Ye had already died once, so he was ruthless. He never made a fuss over nothing. When he loved someone, he loved them. She Ye curled his long tail around Lu Louyu, reached out, and pressed himself against him. Flicking his forked tongue, he said, “I'm cold-bloode 714Reads8.3Score10914d adds
7. 7 穿 Apocalypse: After I Transmigrate into a Book, I Become the Villainous Boss's Sidekick 穿书末世：成为反派大佬的小跟班 Sweet and Lovely可可甜甜Two Male Leads389k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + sweet romance + devoted couple] Lu Si died choking on instant noodles and transmigrated into a book, landing in an apocalypse novel as a minor character with barely any role in the main plot. To survive, he struggled to scrape by and latch onto someone powerful. And he really did manage to cling to a big shot, becoming his little sidekick. He thought the big shot was just a big shot, but it turned out the man was the story’s ultimate villain. Lu Si trembled in fear. The man cur 13.9kReads9.4Score1.8k14d adds

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   This is beautiful, so sweet!

8. 8 被 108 Ways to Die at the Hands of Your Zombie Love Rival 被丧尸情敌咬死的108种方式 Buying Spicy Strips Takes Coupons Too买辣条也用劵呀Two Male Leads372k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + time loop + no female lead, straight man vs. yandere zombie] [Early: time loop; middle: development; late: unification; very late: interstellar] When the Apocalypse arrives, Shen Bai gains the ability to loop back in time. His rival in love, Lu Shijiu, becomes a zombie and spends all day thinking about how to bite him to death. To stay alive, Shen Bai has no choice but to distance himself from the campus beauty. But Lu Shijiu seems to have gone crazy and insists on sticking close t 2.6kReads9.4Score45414d adds

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   None of them have a female lead, so feel free to watch. Then, I prefer the second book. If you want to read it, you can start with the second book.

9. 9 末 Apocalypse: The Reborn Paranoid Big Shot 末世：偏执大佬重生了 Resilient Shaobing顽强的烧饼子Two Male Leads337k WordsCompleted [Doomsday Rebirth + Unhinged + Overwhelming Possessiveness] An aloof, possessive tycoon × a pitiful, wronged sweetheart (a spoiled little darling) “Forgive me. The more I love you, the crueler I become.” The refined, noble young man stood with his hands behind his back, gazing into the distance. Suddenly, he laughed. He murmured softly, “A madman? From the day you left, the world became a wasteland. I’ve been mad for a long time.” In his previous life, the apocalypse struck. He fell from being t 4.5kReads9.0Score41414d adds
10. 10 奇 Miracle Livestream: One Little Slip, and I Shock the Whole World 奇迹直播：一不小心就震惊全世界 Two Pots of Wine Among the Flowers花间二壶酒Urban850k WordsCompleted Qin Yan, who was terminally ill, obtained a System that rewarded him for taking photos and recording videos. Could he become famous around the world? [Ding! Successfully recorded the Leonids meteor shower. Reward: Healing Potion!] [Ding! Successfully photographed a golden Kaiser-i-Hind butterfly. Reward: Beast-Taming Whip!] [Ding! Successfully recorded a clouded leopard hunting. Reward: ...] The photos and videos he posted also drew attention from all sorts of people. Aiguo Company: Mr. Qin, we' 4.7kReads8.7Score37314d adds

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    You just picked it randomly?

11. 11 论 88 Ways to Kill a Villainous Yandere Zombie King 论杀死反派病娇尸王的88种方式 Little Youngster稚子小Two Male Leads276k WordsCompleted A groveling pursuit, a wife put through hell. This is an early work, and it was heavily edited for its mature content. The characters also have some flaws, so read with caution, please. [Transmigrate into a book + no female lead + 1v1 + both are each other’s first and only + apocalypse + zombies + hoarding dimension (for storage only, no other powers)] Protagonist: a human blood bag, a drama queen, and an insanely skilled marksman (Jiang Yan) Protagonist: a villainous, sickly-sweet king of corps 815Reads9.5Score11214d adds

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    These three books are all post-apocalyptic novels without female protagonists, and each one is super good, especially the first one. All three are completed, have high ratings, and the content is amazing. Highly recommended!

12. 12 末 Apocalypse: Growing Food Is the Key to Survival 末世：种粮才是生存关键 Mo默Two Male Leads598k WordsCompleted He Qing was pushed into a horde of zombies by his girlfriend (now ex). He thought he was done for, but unexpectedly, he was reborn and even gained a mysterious space. What surprised He Qing even more was that the space grew plants he never would have expected. What should he do when the apocalypse arrives? He Qing: Grow crops, grow crops, grow crops! You need a full stomach to have the strength, right? What should he do when the zombies come? He Qing: Shut the door and unleash the grain army! 78Reads7.0Score—14d adds

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    Both are post-apocalyptic novels without a female lead, and both are completed, so they're worth considering. The second book has a slight 1v2 feel to it, but in the end, the protagonist and his second personality separate, so they're essentially two people.

13. 13 末 The Apocalypse: I Turned Into a Cat?? 末世之我变成了一只猫？？ A Long-Haired Orange Cat一只长毛橘Two Male Leads362k WordsCompleted [Cool Beauty x Scheming Big Cat] What happens to a world shrouded in darkness when one day the sun fails to rise? The ancient genes inside humanity begin to awaken. Tigers, lions, antelopes... The world returns to the law of the jungle. Yun Chen stretches out and yawns. “But what does that have to do with me? I'm just a cute little kitty.” Lin Zhou (white tiger) × Yun Chen (Norwegian Forest cat): basically a love story about two felines. Apocalypse, global beast transformation, sweet romance, fl 623Reads9.3Score10114d adds
14. 14 末 Flirting in the Apocalypse, Cuddling in Big Brother’s Arms 末世强撩，在哥哥怀里撒个娇 The Cool Old Hag酷酷的老妖婆Two Male Leads837k WordsCompleted [A Power Couple] The apocalypse was already stressful enough. Then Ji Nian ran into a melodramatic, nonstop-talking young man. Team up to kill monsters? Fine, he agreed. Go find his family? Fine, he agreed. After all, in an apocalypse where hope was nowhere to be seen, you had to find something to do. But wait... Get away from me! Why the hell are you pressing yourself against me when you're cold? [Sweet Romance + Lighthearted + Devoted Husband] 2.2kReads9.4Score31114d adds

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    Superb, all very good and all finished.

15. 15 此 At This Moment, I Am China's Guardian Deity 此刻，我为华夏守护神 Wind, Flowers, Snow, and Joy风花雪乐Urban3.2M WordsOngoing On Christmas Eve, December 24, 0260, a large horde of sea beasts appeared in Old Copper Mountain, Mi Nation. Not a single person in the city survived! On April 23, 0261, Level 6 sea beasts appeared in North Bear Nation. The entire country fell! On New Year's Day, January 1, 0262, a Level 10 sea beast appeared in Huaxia, codenamed [Taotie]. Huaxia fell! In January 0260, Huaxia's God of War, Chen Feng, was reborn eleven months before the sea beasts emerged. He won the trust of the country's 1.3kReads9.0Score51014d adds

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    Apocalyptic story, female lead not yet decided.

16. 16 在 Starting a Farm in the Apocalypse 在末日里开农场 Hua Lingyan华凌烟Two Male Leads409k WordsCompleted When Shen Liang opened his eyes, he found himself inside a book he had read, one starring an arrogant male lead and a saintly female lead. He had become one of the cannon fodder characters in the heroine's path to success. Shen Liang felt a little disheartened. Luckily, transmigrating had come with a farm System. In the Apocalypse, he could claim a mountain and enjoy a leisurely life growing crops and selling goods. Sometimes he could even grow mutated plants, like fire-breathing devil peppers a 4.4kReads9.2Score53514d adds

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    Story Summary: nice Recommended rating: ♡ε٩(๑> ₃ <)۶з♡ Genre: Post-Apocalyptic Main character relationships: No female lead

17. 17 重 Reborn: This Zombie Is a Little Fierce 重生之这个丧尸有点凶 March Serial三月番Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted Thirty years into the apocalypse, betrayed by a friend and on the brink of death, he finally managed to activate his special ability: turning back time. In other words, he was reborn and sent back to the past. He had already made all the preparations for the coming apocalypse, but though it arrived right on schedule, he had turned into a zombie! Fine, a zombie it is. At least he had an ability, all his limbs intact, and could spend his days beating up his fellow zombies and eating crystal cores 496Reads8.5Score10014d adds
18. 18 快 Quick Transmigration: The Host Is Both Badass and Charming 快穿：病娇宿主他又A又飒 MISS XiaoxiaojieMISS小小姐Two Male Leads3.1M WordsCompleted [1v1 face-slapping power fantasy + two male leads + two equally formidable leads + sweet romance + adorable pets] [The full-cast audiobook is now available on the Tomato Novel app and Tomato Listen. You can set it to play before bed, dearies. Love you all~] Original title: Quick Transmigration: The Sickly Host Is Both Alpha and Dazzling. CP name: Ying Nuo (Ying Lan & Jiang Luo) After the God of Slaughter, Jiang Luo, blew up the Heavenly Dao Alliance, the only way he could reclaim his divine thro 10.2kReads9.5Score1k14d adds

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    I can only recommend ten books at a time, but I might recommend more. If that's not enough, you can find more on my bookshelf.

19. 19 快 A Sweet Romance Between a Side Character and a Powerful Man Across Worlds 快穿之炮灰与大佬的绝世甜甜恋爱 Veronica薇若妮卡Two Male Leads212k WordsOngoing [Sweet Romance] [No Female Lead] [System] [One-on-One] System 5487: I'm your dad, I'm so great! I raised you all this way! Li Saian: Give me the script first... Li Saian was once an actor who always came in second for Best Actor and was constantly dogged by scandals. He died in an accident while filming, then, by a twist of fate, bound himself to the quick transmigration System 5487. He embarked on a quick transmigration journey, joining the Transmigration Bureau and saving little worlds with s —Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 20 快 Quick Transmigration Side Characters: You've Been Targeted by a Corrupted Villain 快穿炮灰：你已被黑化反派锁定 Xingzhu Who Wants to Make Money想搞钱的星竹Two Male Leads301k WordsOngoing Two male leads + first love for both + one-on-one romance Superstar Xu Xingran was stabbed to death by a hater. After dying, he met a goofy System named 886. System 886 told him that the male and female leads of the three thousand worlds had gone off track, so a new male lead had to be chosen. The candidate was the villain BOSS, second only to the chosen ones in fortune. Villains were handsome, intelligent, capable, and powerful, but they all had one fatal weakness: at crucial moments, the prota 202Reads9.0Score—14d adds
21. 21 穿 Transmigrated as Doomsday Cannon Fodder: I’m Claiming the Male Lead’s Luck 穿成末世炮灰：男主气运我蹭定了 Ye Xiaoqi叶筱柒Two Male Leads234k WordsCompleted [No female lead + transmigrate into a book + apocalypse + endless loops + sweet romance] Song Nanchuan discovers that he's transmigrated into an apocalypse novel, as a cannon fodder who dies right at the start without even getting a name. The System tells Song Nanchuan he has to help the male lead, Lu Yan, get the main plot back on track to return to his own world. It also gives him a golden finger that lets him come back to life. But Song Nanchuan never expects to be plagued by bad luck and die 605Reads9.2Score10214d adds
22. 22 快 Quick Transmigration: Cuddling Up to the Yandere Villain 快穿：在病娇反派怀里撒个娇 Little Plum Blossom Cake小梅花饼Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted Possessive, obsessive big shot + dark and twisted fixation Jiang Shen, who has been frail and sickly since childhood, binds himself to Quick Transmigration System 1177 to save the sickly villain and earn a chance to come back to life, preventing the villain's descent into darkness from destroying the worlds. Jiang Shen is thoughtful and caring in every way. Just as the villain's affection meter is finally close to one hundred percent... The villain turns dark. “Why are you running, A-Shen? I'm l 2.9kReads9.4Score27314d adds
23. 23 末 Reborn at the End of the World: Guan Yue 末世重生之关越 Endless Heavenly Feather无间天羽Two Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted Guan Yue remained confused about where he was for a long time after opening his eyes. He had supernatural abilities, but was afraid to use them. He had someone powerful backing him, but was abandoned. He had friends, but they betrayed him. He had a girlfriend, but only discovered at the very end that she had stolen his identity and gotten together with the very person who had once backed him. And somehow, he still died in that disgusting underground laboratory. He thought his life had been utter 330Reads8.1Score10114d adds

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    The fourth book is the best! The seventh book doesn't have a very strong apocalyptic atmosphere.

24. 24 末 The Great City Lord of the Apocalypse 末世大城主 Lazy Vivian懒懒薇安Two Male Leads375k WordsCompleted Wu Boxian, blind in both eyes, finally died in the apocalypse. He thought he would be able to see that person once on the road to the Yellow Springs, but when he closed his eyes and opened them again, he had returned to before the apocalypse. Facing the disaster about to happen all over again, Wu Boxian decides to rely on his plant-based ability, return to his rural home, and take good care of his family and his little patch of land. But He Zheyan's sudden arrival throws Wu Boxian's plans into d 31Reads7.0Score—14d adds
25. 25 全 Global Zombie Apocalypse: I Took My Family into the Mountains 全球丧尸：我带着家人进了山 Half a Lifetime of Joy半生欢Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted (Apocalypse + No Female Lead + Two Powerful Leads) (Please check the author’s note in Chapter One) (Qiao Yi x Xiao Huaizhou) In the apocalypse, Qiao Yi, who never awakened any special abilities, is reborn the night before his death. What he went through in his previous life showed him the true nature of those around him and taught him that he could only rely on himself to survive. So, before the zombies surrounded him again, he decisively jumped into the river to save himself. Later, he awakene 540Reads9.0Score10414d adds

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    I don't know if you'll like or be satisfied with these, but the child really tried their best 🥺. I think these books are all quite good (I'm just doing this to earn some coins 🌚🌚).

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