Hard Science Fiction! I Mean Real Hard Sci-Fi 硬科幻!就是硬科幻
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Claim a Planet and Become Its Ruler 占个星球当球主
[Cosmic Exploration + Interstellar Warfare + Anything Goes + Later Exploration and Wars Beyond the Galaxy] When he woke up, Li Meng discovered that he had become an intelligent AI. Humanity had risen to power in this era, becoming the overlord of the Milky Way. With no other choice, Li Meng could only explore the galaxy cautiously and keep a low profile.
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The Origin of Pain 痛觉缘起
The author is a veteran scientist working in research, and has long lamented how few hard science fiction works have appeared since Liu Cixin. Unable to resist, they decided to try writing one. Scientists are people too, but traditional science fiction tends to be rather cool when it comes to emotions. The Painful Origin is hard science fiction from a fresh perspective, yet it still features the sweet, devoted love of first romance, bringing warmth to the genre. It’s a brisk read with no draggin
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Selecting Humanity 筛选人类
Hardcore sci-fi, rated 9+ [Hardcore sci-fi, future technology, genetic warfare, high-IQ strategies, a fresh premise, tech-focused, not a power fantasy] This is a novel that will leave you feeling a chill run down your spine. It depicts a form of warfare most people have never considered: genetic agricultural warfare. Drawing on rigorous agricultural science, it builds an apocalyptic scenario that feels chillingly real. The enemy’s weapon might be nothing more than an ordinary weed growing by a f
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Digital Homecoming: Reborn 《电子归途之重生》
The Electronic Road Home: Reborn
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Digital Homecoming: Breaking Free from the Cocoon 《电子归途之破茧》
Electronic Journey Home: Breaking Free
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The Future, Evolution, and Wine 将来,进化和酒
In a recent interview, Da Liu said that war and pandemics are nothing compared to humanity's true crisis: technological stagnation. Given the limitations of human thought, technological stagnation is almost inevitable. So many people put their hopes in AI, like MOSS from The Wandering Earth 2. But does AI, born from humanity, really have no limitations of its own? Wei Tianze, a frustrated engineer who can't seem to get ahead, unexpectedly experiences the revolution brought by AI in another world
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Genetic Black Technology: Unlocking the Longevity Gene from the Start 基因黑科技:开局解锁长寿基因
[Cutting-edge technology + disasters + interstellar adventure + war + passion + bandits + System + supernatural abilities] Lin Luo, an intern on the verge of being fired, gains a Super Gene System that can modify human genes. When Eagleland is proudly developing its eighteenth-generation supersonic aircraft, people in Huaxia are flying through the sky on swords, overtaking them and shocking the world! When aliens from a Level Nine civilization arrive on Earth, swaggering with supreme arrogance,
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Flying in the Blue 蓝色中飞行
Tags: hard sci-fi, no mindless characters, no dumbing down, no System, no transmigration, no rebirth Like The Three-Body Problem, this is all about big ideas! I'll make detailed revisions after finishing the later chapters. For now, just treat this as an outline. As a child, I was full of fantasies. As I grew up, they seemed increasingly likely to become reality. I longed for the future and imagined the technology of a world to come. Perhaps somewhere in the vast sea of stars, things like this a
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My Diary of Time Travel 我的时空旅行日记
Zhang Jiyong, hero of the universe, with the author also serving as the protagonist. A dashing figure in four-dimensional space-time, famed throughout the nine heavens and the cosmos. A chapter-by-chapter diary tells an autobiography, with encyclopedic knowledge tucked inside. A dream of transmigrating across time and space, spreading Chinese throughout the universe. A bridge linking hearts through Chinese culture, a wake-up call for the world with its message of peace. Scientific explorati
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My Adoptive Father Is Scum? My Undercover Identity Is Exposed! 养父是人渣?我卧底身份被曝光!
Also known as: “Memory Trial: My Name Cleared,” “I'm Not a Great Villain,” and “Who Is the Undercover Agent?” An undercover police officer is brought to trial and sentenced to death. A live broadcast of his memories reveals a major case spanning thirty years. Brothers who could betray him at any moment, colleagues with multiple identities, friends secretly plotting behind the scenes. In this dark forest of distrust, no one dares reveal who they really are. As the truth is pieced together bit by
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The Lost City of Exotic Beasts 异兽迷城
[The new book The Maze of Inversion has begun serialization. Updates come at 9 p.m. every evening. Please continue to support it.] Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life
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Doomsday Descends: A Hundredfold Drop Rate, Loot with Every Strike 末日降临:百倍爆率刀刀爆物资
[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
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The River of Weightlessness 失重之河
The River of Weightlessness
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Rust Breathing 锈蚀呼吸
Rusty Breath
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The Bronze Age: Blade Lord of Reverse Entropy 青铜纪元:逆熵刀主
The Bronze Age: Blade Lord of Entropy
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An Exiled Imperial Prisoner Builds a Deadly Fleet from a Wreck 帝国流放犯靠破船组建致命舰队
[High-IQ mind games] [Irresponsible, unhinged genius protagonist] [No System, just face-slapping] [Water Margin in space!] Technology · Ensemble cast · Infrastructure building · Interstellar farming · Absurd comedy · One heroine I'm the empire's youngest genius engineer, and I wrote an article full of insults. One little mistake, and it got over a hundred million shares and likes. And now I'm sentenced to death? Fine, you can't kill me that easily. I escaped to a backwater star region and ende
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The Road to Office: The Pinnacle of Power 仕途,权力之巅
Lin Chen has spent five years as a junior clerk in the Qing Shan District Committee Office, without ever being promoted. After breaking up with Zhang Ya, a materialistic and status-conscious woman, he earns the trust of the new district Party secretary when the secretary takes office, helping him break through a political impasse. Step by step, Lin Chen is promoted. From town to district, from district to city, and then to province... Lin Chen keeps moving forward one step at a time. Along the w
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Supreme Across the Myriad Worlds: Summoning the Web from the Start 万界至尊,开局召唤罗网
Luo Chen, a transmigrated prince dismissed as useless, and his younger sister Luo Yu depend on each other for survival. They are ambushed on the way to his fief, whereupon he awakens a summoning System. From the start, he summons the Web, cutting down the assassins. He begins by securing a foothold on the northern frontier, then gradually sets out to conquer myriad worlds. A feel-good power fantasy, an incredibly satisfying one.
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The Green Lotus Sword Song and Blazing Glory: Our Journey to Glory 青莲剑歌与炽热光辉:我们的荣耀征程
The Song of the Green Lotus Sword and Burning Radiance: Our Glorious Journey
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Shadows of the Ancient City: The Space-Time Scar, Core of Eternity 古城暗影:时空之痕——永恒之核
Shadows Over the Ancient City: Traces of Time: The Eternal Core
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Shadows of the Ancient City: The Space-Time Scar 古城暗影:时空之痕
Shadows Over the Ancient City: Traces of Time
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Everyone Awakens, and I Summon the Female Warriors of History 全民觉醒,我召唤的是历史女战神
From the start, the protagonist is judged to have an F-rank ability, “Weak Resonance,” at the awakening ceremony and is mocked. But that very night, his twin divine godheads awaken, and he summons the Ming Dynasty’s female general Qin Liangyu for the first time. Together, they wipe out the beast tide invading his territory in a single night. In the middle of the story, he discovers that other lords expand through technology or magical beasts, while he conquers star systems with his army of femal
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Summoning Heroes: With My Mortal Body, I Subdue the World 召唤群雄:我以凡躯镇世间
After a car accident, Lin Feng transmigrates to a fantasy world and becomes the son of a Great Qin Dynasty general. His predecessor was a good-for-nothing with no talent, but Lin Feng awakens the Myriad Worlds Summoning System. From the start, he summons the grandmaster Zhao Yun and takes a Nine-Turn Golden Pill, advancing straight to the Innate Realm. In a world filled with sects and rival dynasties, Lin Feng establishes the Heavenly Court, recruits historical heroes, and gathers extraordinary
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Glory: My Story with Xiahou Dun 荣耀,我和夏侯惇的故事
Honor: My Story with Xiahou Dun
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The Transmigrated Princess and Her General in a Wheelchair 穿越王妃与她的轮椅军神
The Transmigrated Princess and Her Wheelchair-Bound War God
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Frontier Passions: The War God's Cherished Wife 《边关风月:军神娇宠》
Frontier Passions: The God of War's Cherished Wife
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The Enlightenment Human Community 启明人类共同体
(The rating just came in and will keep rising, so feel free to give it a try. People keep saying there’s no room for sci-fi here, that everyone only likes cultivation and fantasy, and that The Three-Body Problem is the only one that can compete. Let’s prove them wrong!) Abducted by aliens? Turns out that’s a good thing: we’re the pandas of the universe. They won’t let us visit home? There’s always a way around every obstacle! They lock us in cages and cut us off? Then we’ll just have to secretly
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Apocalypse: The Whole Company Denies the Existence of the 18th Floor 末世:全公司否认18楼存在
[Apocalypse + No System + Reborn + Mystery + One Female Lead + Zombies + Hard Sci-Fi + No Mindless Decisions + Revenge] Reborn six hours before the apocalypse, Chu Yan has not only retained his memories of the future, but also mastered the ultimate secret of genetic evolution! He can become the most powerful god in the apocalypse! He frantically stockpiles supplies, builds weapons, modifies vehicles, and saves his parents, racing against time! He will kill his enemies with his own hands and turn
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Apocalypse Cockroach 末日蟑螂
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
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I Am Not the God of Drama 我不是戏神
The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa
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Star Legend: Code Name: Civilian Hero Plus 星际传奇:代号平民英雄Plus
On January 1, 2024, an evil alien civilization of the Scorpion race, ranked at Level 2.61, sets out to destroy Earth’s civilization, which is only Level 0.81. Under the surveillance and assistance of a god-tier civilization System, I am chosen to enter a parallel universe and take the place of Lu Bu’s soul. My codename is Commoner Hero Plus. In other words, I am Lu Bu, the new Lu Bu. On January 1, 224 CE, I begin my journey to restart human civilization in the parallel universe. The System tells
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National Mecha Warfare: Made-in-China Mechs Go on a Rampage 全民机战:国产机甲杀疯了
Lu Ziye arrives in a world of mecha. Here, every nation sends representatives to compete. Guardian mecha, Raider mecha, Infiltrator mecha, Rover mecha... All kinds of mecha take the stage, competing for the abundant resources of this world of mech warfare. As captain of the Dragon Nation's mecha squad, Lu Ziye is astonished to discover that he has gained a god-tier aura. Unlimited ammunition... Radar range +100% (entire squad) Armor +100% (self + one shared ally) Attack +100% (self + one shared
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Pacific Rim: The Weight of Mount Tai 环太平洋之泰山之重
Whenever I looked up at the stars, I imagined that life existed out there. Only later did I realize I was looking in the wrong direction. It turned out that extraterrestrial life had burst into our world from beneath the Pacific Ocean. They came through an opening between two tectonic plates, a passage from a parallel universe. We call it a “wormhole.” To fight off the giant monsters sent by the extraterrestrial invaders, we created “monsters” of our own. This work is a spin-off of the Pacific R
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Pacific Rim: The Great Wall Watch 环太平洋-长城守望
Luo Sen looked up at the steel giant. This thing had only ever appeared in movies and comics. It wasn’t until the “Seagull Project” was launched that men’s dreams finally became reality. To fight monsters, we created monsters. (Hong Kong Shatterdome Base:)
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Mobile Suit WS 机动战士WS
On the dark canvas called the universe, with the stars for an epitaph, dance a sorrowful foxtrot, all for the sake of a beautiful planet.
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Apocalypse Mecha: I Sign In from the Start and Accidentally Pick a Power Bank 末世机甲:开局签到错选充电宝
He transmigrated to a post-apocalyptic future. With the ecosystem destroyed, a thousand fortresses rose from the ground as humanity's last habitable refuge. But Xin Feng was thrown outside from the start. Radiation and toxic gas made it impossible for Xin Feng, an ordinary person, to survive in that environment. Luckily, the cheat he got from the sign-in choice arrived just as he was about to die. Choose one of two: a potion that improves your constitution so you can survive, or an incredibly po
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Mechanical Ascension in the Apocalypse 末世里的机械飞升
[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
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The New Noah's Ark: In Search of Eden 新诺亚方舟之寻找伊甸园
The novel tells the story of a future Earth where the natural environment has deteriorated and humanity is forced into a mass migration. Its themes are thought-provoking. It offers a different perspective on the dark forest principle governing how advanced alien civilizations treat less advanced ones, as well as a fresh take on the future prospects of AI robots. Through three settings, Earth, wormholes, and alien civilizations, it depicts life in the future and presents three-dimensional charact
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Lone Voyage 孤航
To obtain the ultimate intelligence, Lei Jiansheng leads his fleet deep behind enemy lines as “bait.” Every glorious victory brings them one step closer to hell. When the young officer Eric sees through this cruel truth, he faces not only an enemy encirclement but also the ultimate question of what war means: In the name of civilization, what are we really fighting for?
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Rise of the Mad Dragon in the Apocalypse 末世之狂龙崛起
Apocalypse, one heroine, awakening, fast-paced. The protagonist is a corporate employee who suffers constant bullying from his superiors. One night in 2045, a blood moon appears, and most people turn into zombies. The protagonist sets out to find his family, establish an apocalyptic base, and join forces with his wife to conquer the world.
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The Line Keeper of Nine Lifetimes 九世守线人
Are five interstellar civilizations disguising themselves as institutions and secretly colonizing Earth through nationality, ideology, and social class? Pleiadian beings of light, Orion war AI, Lyra's resonant energy… This isn't science fiction, it's cosmic-scale psychological manipulation! Humanity, wake up!
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Robinson in Deep Space 深空鲁滨逊
A lighthearted comedy with no violence, no spicy content, and a laid-back tone! This book was originally intended to be a low-budget screen production! It’s the story of Tang, a natural-born human accidentally cast to the edge of the galaxy, and his struggle to survive and find his way home! And A metal robot who is accidentally given a soul, and the growth of that soul as it clashes and merges with the robot’s rules! ~The story!~ ~The ending~ A bittersweet farewell (Part One) In the blink of an
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Prisoner of Numbers 数字之囚
Prisoner of Numbers
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Tales of a Civilization Crisis 关于文明危机的那些事
Stories of Civilization’s Crisis
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Coexistence: The Court of Civilization 共存:文明的法庭
Coexistence: The Court of Civilization
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Coexistence: The Hidden Neighbor 共存:隐匿的邻居
Coexistence: The Hidden Neighbor
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Coexistence: Echoes of Another Dimension 共存:维度的回声
Coexistence: Echoes of Another Dimension
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The Universe Is So Vast, I Want to See It All! 宇宙那么大,我想去看看!
[Interstellar transmigration + sci-fi + strong female lead + narcissistic romance + high-tech + extraterrestrial civilizations + humorous tone] “Of everyone I’ve lost, the one I miss most is myself.” An unavoidable plane crash brings Qing Tong face-to-face with an unexpected visitor. She miraculously survives, only to enter a Mobius loop, trapped in an endless cycle. Yet even then, she cannot break the laws of dimensions and reunite with herself. (There are two endings, one HE and one BE. Choos
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Painting the Stardust of the World 绘世星尘
The universe is a prison, and fate is a lock. Beneath the calm of the Twin-Mind Planet, judgment has long been hidden in the cycle of reincarnation: older than civilization, more secret than breathing. “Deep are the mysteries of the star prison; the delusive crystal conceals the truth. Let the heart turn toward the hidden depths, and when illusion breaks, the Way remains.” The voice from beyond that lit the mind of Qingping Star Sovereign did more than that. It was the first beam of light to pi
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Aquarium Civilization 鱼缸文明
The Dark Forest theory has never been just about shooting and hiding. There's another, more terrifying possibility: we're fish kept in a fishbowl, forever unable to leap out and see the observers beyond it. A hypercivilization silently watches humanity in its fishbowl, purely for entertainment. We press onward through the darkness. Stay content, and all remains as it is. Break through the walls, and hope is slim. Stay content, or break through the walls? A sweet dream, or a despairing reality?
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