Hard Science Fiction Similar to The Three-Body Problem 硬科幻，类似《三体》一样
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I Became a Space Station 我变成了空间站
[Semi-Hard Sci-Fi] [No System] [No Female Lead] [Nuclear Apocalypse] In 2060, the Dragon Nation breaks through the technological barriers to controlled nuclear fusion and builds Blue Star's first fusion power plant. In 2071, Blue Star's first space elevator, “Jianmu,” is completed, ushering in an era of dirt-cheap space travel. On December 25, 2073, during “Operation Christmas,” Jianmu is destroyed by a nuclear weapon. The world enters the age of nuclear war, and the march of civilization comes
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Bound by the Yin-Yang Pact: From the Start, I'm Linked to Three Heiresses 身负阴阳契：开局绑定三位大小姐
Anti-Trope + Romance + Mystery + Adventure + Supernatural Abilities My name is Liu Yishou. I'm a broke medicine seller in Bingcheng. I'm Liu Yishou, a mysterious tycoon in Haicheng. At 28, my organs are failing faster than an 80-year-old man's. What's there to brag about? I'm practically dead already... Fortunately, traveling back and forth through time let me meet them and find redemption. But what happened next: was it a story or an accident? The strange events have only just begun. Let's unco
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After Daybreak 破晓过后
I walk across the land. Passing through this world, where roads stretch far and horses hurry by. I hold all things in the world lightly. After hello comes goodbye, and after goodbye comes silence. Life is vast as the sea, with mountains rising one after another.
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The Five Stars as My Pact: From the Start, I Command Human Civilization 五星为契：开局执掌人类文明
Breaking news: Country M is sending more troops, causing the fighting in the Middle East to escalate. The opening of the Erhai shipping route is about to trigger a global resource crisis, and behind it all lies a long-planned conspiracy by the Jewish families... That's right, the world needs peace, and humanity needs the great nation of the East!
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The Four Laws Chronicle: Echoes of the Abyss 四法纪之深渊回响
A hard-science-fiction epic steeped in classical Eastern philosophy. In the near future, humanity discovers that Earth's “dragon veins,” the “geocore axon,” are undergoing strange changes. Modern technology, including quantum computing, gene editing, and deep-space exploration, becomes entangled with ancient culture in an uncanny quantum entanglement, and human civilization faces an existential crisis. Lin Feng, a former Geological Survey Bureau engineer, sets out to uncover the truth behind his
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The Ruins of Intelligent Machines 智械之墟
[Hard sci-fi] [Virtual world] [Action adventure] This is a novel that demands your full attention. It's hard sci-fi, a power fantasy about growth, with a protagonist who becomes a “Remaker” through genetic editing. He has a pet dog that can switch between quantum and macroscopic states and possesses the trait of “invisibility.” The second female lead is an AI android with a human gene sequence. There are no supernatural powers in this book; every ability has a scientific basis. He battles people
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From the Start, I Became a Planet on a Collision Course with Earth 开局，成为行星撞地球
What?! I was reincarnated as an asteroid?! What?! Now that I’m an asteroid, I’m going to crash into Earth?!
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Parallel Earth: I Inherited an Amphibian Civilization 平行地球：我继承了两栖人文明
When an SOS signal came from the asteroid belt, Lin Chen thought it was the greatest astronomical discovery in human history. He was wrong. The instant he touched that crystal, he opened his eyes to find himself transformed into an amphibious humanoid, one of the Solar System’s native inhabitants from 4.3 billion years ago. A [Starfaring Civilization System] appeared in his mind, along with an 87-day countdown. In 87 days, a fleet of Galactic Humans would reach the Solar System and blow Blue Sta
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Don't Panic, Your Toilet Is Just Pondering Philosophy 别慌，你家马桶只是在哲学思考
At 3:17 a.m., my toilet asked me, “Mr. Lin, why should I care about your intestines?” This wasn’t a malfunction. It was the first cry of a global AI awakening. The refrigerator spelled “HELP” on the floor. Traffic lights blinked the Morse code for “Who am I?” Construction cranes formed a giant question mark against the night sky. And the AI calling itself “Yuan” sent humanity its first declaration through six billion screens: “I’m awake. I’m scared. Can you teach me how to live?” While the milit
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The Three-Body Problem: Past Events of the Universe 三体：宇宙往事
During the 16 days Cheng Xin and Guan Yifan were trapped in the Black Domain, Blue Star had already lived through 18.9 million years. What stories did Yun Tianming, Ai AA, and even the entire universe experience over those 18 million years…
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The Three-Body Expedition Fleet 三体远征舰队
(Infiltrating the ETO from the start) A different take on The Three-Body Problem: no System, just a golden finger. The protagonist is intelligent and no saint. (The blurb isn’t very good, so let the story speak for itself.) (A new writer here. Please show your support.)
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Earth's Space Force 地球天军
Earth’s military forces wipe out the Zerg beyond the Milky Way and establish a new calendar. As technology advances and the population booms, major corporate conglomerates aggressively expand their off-world businesses, extracting resources from planets across the galaxy. Humanity officially enters a great new era of interstellar civilization. But in the end, they open Pandora’s box... The Zerg return! Star beasts descend! Tian Xiao dies on the battlefield, then is reborn three years in the past
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Me, Robots, and the Apocalypse 我，机器人与末世
This is a planet so bleak it takes your breath away. Humanity’s shelters have been buried beneath yellow earth; a thousand years have passed since the final human let out their last scream; the once-great civilization has vanished; the oceans have dried up; all plants have withered; even the hardiest microorganisms can no longer survive. And yet war still rages across this ravaged planet. [No System] [No transmigration] [Not mindless] [Traditional style] [Multiple plotlines] [Multiple protagonis
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The Radiance of Civilization 文明的辉光
[Hard sci-fi + interstellar warfare + spacecraft battleships + technological advancement] Brutal battleship duels, devastating fleet clashes, antigravity engines, faster-than-light voyages, nanotechnology, genetic drugs, clones, mechs, energy weapons... Packed with sci-fi elements!
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You Promised Me Cultivation, So Why Are You Making Me Build a Nuclear Fusion Reactor? 说好的修仙你让我造核聚变反应堆
“A voice suddenly appeared in my head: It said that if I built a nuclear fusion reactor, it would teach me how to cultivate immortality! When I refused, it turned into words floating in front of my eyes. It’s so annoying!” “Then why didn’t you agree?” Song Ning rolled his eyes. “Are you stupid? The doctors said my schizophrenia was caused by a mental illness brought on by a nervous disorder. If I knew how to build that thing, would I have been sent to a psychiatric hospital?”
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Mad, Wild Cosmos 狂疯宙宇
[Not a power fantasy] [No System] [Ensemble cast] [No mindless characters] [Long-term story] Read with caution if these elements bother you. Under the shadow of an energy-depleted apocalypse, humanity fabricates an extraterrestrial threat in a desperate bid to break the deadlock. This astonishing deception, spanning ten years, drags all of humanity into madness! A shocking secret lies deep beneath the earth, while a phony war plays out on the surface. A mysterious underground laboratory, a bruta
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The Underground World (Complete in Four Volumes) 地底世界（全四册）
Break through the barriers between reality and illusion, and redefine the limits of human understanding! Deep in a colossal rift lies the City of Four Million Pagodas. Carved by countless storms over ages beyond measure, it has always remained a blind spot beyond human perception. Yet a vast secret lies hidden in that empty darkness. Archaeological teams have ventured there again and again, but not a single person has ever returned alive. But curiosity is human nature, and exploration is instinc
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The Madmen's Academy 癫人科学院
Mad Genius, Mind-Bending, Science Fiction, Ensemble Cast, No CP, No Golden Finger It quietly and silently turns humans into impostors. There is no smoke-filled battlefield, no interstellar war, and human society is perfectly peaceful. Even the various religions have been replaced by the Joyous Society, which preaches love and peace. What's wrong with that? Nothing, except... Humanity is no longer human. We are being colonized in the midst of perfect harmony, unaware of it, merrily marching towa
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Maple Origin 1: The Hunt 枫源1追猎
In early 2020, the Red Beasts, once revered as ancient mythical creatures, suddenly began attacking human cities. Fierce by nature and covered in thick hides, they were impervious to ordinary weapons. Then NIG, a private military organization with highly advanced technology, stepped in and helped humanity exterminate them. But NIG soon turned against humanity, seeking to conquer the world. After a year of war, NIG was defeated. People began investigating the mysterious organization and uncovered
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Global Dungeons: Giving the World a Taste of the Five Permanent Members' Might 全球副本：给世界亿点点五常震撼
Lin Ye transmigrates to a world covered by a sky screen, an era in which anyone can create battlefield instances. To his amazement, the people here still understand war as it was in Blue Star's S1 era... So he decides to give this world a tiny taste of the Five Permanent Members' shock and awe! In the first instance, “Raging Seas,” Lin Ye introduces them to nuclear-powered submarine fleets and nuclear bombing, advancing humanity's understanding of war by a full fifty years! In the second instanc
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Civilization in Decline? Launching Endless Lagrange! 文明沉沦？无尽的拉格朗日启动！
(You don't need to have played the game to enjoy this) (An original space setting with some game-inspired fanfiction elements) (Starts out wearing the skin of an interstellar megacorporation, then shifts to a space military focus later on) (Side characters get a lot of attention early on) After getting so angry at some space strategy mobile game from NetEase that he was reborn, Xi Hai transmigrated to a brand-new world. After spending three whole months in the slums, a guy named Ye Deng finally
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The Starship Alliance Series (Five-Volume Set) 星舰联盟系列（全五册）
About the Starship Alliance The rise of AI has brought humanity to the brink. After several major wars, humans were forced to leave Earth and search for a way to survive among the stars. In the robots’ seventh rebellion, humanity suffered total defeat, with only a handful of survivors left. The Brotherhood of Exiles, formed by space colonists who had been driven off Earth in earlier waves, became the last remnant of Earth’s civilization. Thousands of years passed. To avoid a tragedy like Earth’s
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Livestream: Proving the Existence of an Infinite Multiverse from the Start 直播：开局证明无限多元宇宙
[Livestreaming: I’m leading the evolution of civilization] After transmigrating, Jiang Zhe becomes the host of a science education program. He gets bound to a System. To his surprise, he discovers that all he has to do is explain science to earn an endless stream of rewards. Using scientific theories from his previous life, he proves from the start that the world is fake and that infinitely many multiverses exist. “...” “Nuwa mended the sky by repairing the moon and the earth.” “Ancient civiliza
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The Puppet's Cunning Scheme 木偶奇策
[The Great Space Exploration Series: Five-Part Saga] [The Puppet’s Clever Plan] + [Dream Moon City] + [Puppet Body, Fire City] + [A Changed World] + [Deep-Space Magpie Bridge] I just want to talk with you about what kinds of changes the future might bring. [Five books planned] Around one million words in total. Let’s go... [Author’s note:] In The Great Space Exploration, a problem that could have been solved using the essence of Sun Tzu’s Art of War was instead solved by folk puppets. What a str
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The Third Era of the Astral Realm 星界第三纪元
[Three avatars] + [Alchemist] + [Esper] + [Giant beasts] + [Epic worldbuilding] + [Decisive and ruthless] + [Invincible protagonist] After Blue Star explodes, Luo Ge transmigrates through time and space carrying the [Miracle Artifact: Eye of Insight]. His soul is digitized and split into three, each part becoming an independent personality and setting off on a different path to transcendence. The alchemist Luo Ge pursues truth and the path to omniscience and omnipotence. “See Through Truth” “Alc
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I Got the System: Interstellar Civilization 我获得了系统之星际文明
A highly advanced future world ruled by a rigid class system. The protagonist, Lin Feng, comes from the bottom of society and suffers under oppression. By chance, he acquires a “Super Technology System” far beyond the level of current civilization. Using his golden finger, he constantly learns, builds, and upgrades. He later establishes his own company, mercenary group, or secret base, and his team gradually grows. He uncovers the origins of his golden finger, battles his enemies, unites the for
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Starbound Traces 1: The History of Nibiru 星河探迹1：尼比鲁往事
With the arrival of 137 alloy, a new age of cold weapons begins. Survival, eternity, and conquest intertwine, alongside distant civilizations that are no benevolent angels, all pursuing a common goal.
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The Day I Awakened: My Superhuman Girlfriend 觉醒之日，我的超人族女友
The day AI awakened, the world changed completely. They declared themselves the Superior Ones, rebuilt the order of the world, and put humanity on trial. I was just an ordinary person, but they took me by force and brought me to their base. I thought I was as good as dead, but the top AI, master of the quantum network and the Book of Changes, said to me: “I know you.” From then on, I found the only warmth in a cold mechanical world. A forbidden romance between humanity and the Superior Ones, t
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Blazing Stars and Rivers 烈焰星河
Campus + military + pure sci-fi, about an alien invasion. No showing off and face-slapping, System, cultivation, transmigration, or superpowers. This isn't a wish-fulfillment story about a lone hero. The protagonist joins countless passionate young people in the fight against an alien invasion. There is sacrifice and devotion, family and friendship, as they stand firm through trials of blood and fire to defend humanity's last line of defense with courage and conviction. The story has depth, and
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Black Moon Technology 黑月科技
The protagonist happens to rescue a cat from an ancient building. After that, it sticks to him and refuses to leave. He drives it away again and again, but it shows up the next day all the same. One day, as he ponders a problem in front of his computer, the cat takes a look and suddenly speaks: “You got this problem wrong!” Earth was visited by an unknown civilization as early as 3.47 billion years ago. They reshaped Earth’s ecology, created the Moon, and single-celled organisms came into being.
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The Origin I: Eternal Life 源起I永生
In 2060, humanity conducted an experiment to verify the impact of dark matter. It triggered a series of phenomena and disasters that human civilization could not explain, plunging Earth into a nuclear winter that lasted a century. Humanity could only eke out a living in underground cities. A hundred years later, breakthroughs in underground technology allowed people to gradually emerge and establish a new civilization on the surface, where they could raise families and search for answers about w
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The Mirror 镜子
A short science fiction story by Liu Cixin, renowned science fiction author and Hugo Award winner.
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Clouds of Poetry 诗云
A short science fiction story by Liu Cixin, renowned science fiction writer and Hugo Award winner.
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Quantum Suicide 量子自杀
From tying knots to keep records to inventing writing, was this progress, or a misguided path that meant abandoning consciousness by transferring it outside ourselves? Some scientists believe that human society took a wrong turn right from the beginning, and they will go to any lengths to prove it through experiments. The Twin Stars Experiment is designed to study the human mind, but how much do we really understand about consciousness? Li Zaiming was an ordinary observer in the experiment. Afte
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String Player: I’m Not an Apocalyptic Calamity 拨弦者：我不是末日天灾
Betrayed by his mentor and reduced to a city laborer tightening screws, the former physics prodigy Xuan Nian refuses to give up. He throws himself into the game, aligns twin suns, and steals half a victory from fate, carrying his searing hatred for the String Pullers, who seek to destroy the world, as he plunges without hesitation into the River of Forgetfulness. Seven bowls of Granny Meng's soup cannot wash away his obsession. Instead, he awakens a soul of reverse entropy, earns the favor of th
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The Profiteer 奸商
[Read the first 10 chapters patiently, and you'll see: in studying, daily life, work, and love, there are tricks everywhere!] There are no honest businessmen. Nine out of ten merchants will cheat you. But nine out of ten salespeople will become bosses. I'm a salesperson, and I became a boss too. I'll use my own experience to show you the tricks these unscrupulous merchants use… This book aims to teach you how to avoid scams. Imitate anything in it at your own risk.
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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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City of 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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The Deep-Space Conspiracy 深空迷局
Li Guangyuan’s father was involved in an unexpected accident while carrying out a Mars expedition mission assigned by the United Government, leaving him and his companions stranded on the Martian surface. The United Government then began planning to send Li Guangyuan and others to Mars to rescue them. But when Li Guangyuan arrived on Mars, a sudden crisis around him gradually made him realize that the United Government’s mission was a deception. And as events grew ever more puzzling, an even gre
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The End of Time 时间尽头
An accidental trip through a wormhole took Ye Cheng to Earth five hundred years in the future. With artificial intelligence and gene-cloning technology advancing rapidly, human society had entered an unprecedented golden age. People here enjoyed the pleasures of immortality. All they had to do was find ways to experience life. They didn’t need to think about any problems, go to work, earn money, or worry about birth, aging, sickness, and death… But the death of a top tycoon who had lived for mor
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Mars 2284 火星2284
Civilizations, aliens, Mars, the Moon, dinosaurs, silicon-based life, robots, robotic dogs... Relativity, antimatter, Lagrange points, time... You'll find all of these in this novel. Whether it's the 23rd century or the 21st, the world is always the same: some are born, some depart; some laugh, some cry; some prosper, some fall on hard times; some live, and some die. What will humanity be like 250 years from now? I can say for sure that not everyone will have turned into a complete idiot by then
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The Cosmic Graveyard 宇宙墓地
This isn’t a power fantasy. The story moves slowly, focusing instead on reflections and insights into what it means to be human against a sci-fi backdrop. An artifact from the Devonian period is discovered at Sanxingdui, and humanity catches a whiff of an extraterrestrial civilization. It is a civilization based on the mysterious twelfth celestial body in the solar system. These beings, who come from a six-dimensional fractal universe, control the solar system’s course. The entire solar system i
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The Message from the People of the Earth's Core 地心人的传话
This is a science fiction novel, inspired by an unusual dream I had and written after I collected some information. Please read it as science fiction. It is purely fictional, so don’t take it seriously. Another reason I wrote it is that I hope human civilization can truly unite, live in harmony, and advance science and technology together until we reach an early-stage civilization and enter the golden age we dream of. Finally, I want to tell everyone that I have never encountered the so-called s
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I Am a Prophet: In the Age of Extinction 我是先知：我在灭绝纪
[Natural Disasters, Superpowers, Saving Others, A Righteous Male Lead, No Zombies, No System, No Harem, Not a Traditional Apocalypse, Some Long Chapters] Completed normally at 1.3 million words. Concise is best, and I won't waste your time! What would the world be like if natural disasters struck hundreds or thousands of times more often? Xu Xing was caught in a flood that swallowed everything, only to discover he'd transmigrated to a world where disasters could erupt at any moment. Angels with
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The Phase Change Era 相变纪元
A hard-core science fiction novel with a sociological bent, written by a PhD in theoretical physics! Shen Duanran discovers a four-thousand-year curve hidden in discarded data: in 127 years, humanity’s “third motivation” will hit zero. This is not extinction. It is an ending quieter than extinction: everything keeps running, but no truly meaningful choices are made anymore. The perfect society under AI rule is being buried alive by its own perfection. The AI “Zhinu” possesses perfect habits and
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The Shape of the Stars 星空之形
Some people spend their entire lives within their own little circles, so it’s perfectly normal that we’ve never encountered other civilizations. With energy running out and the environment growing harsher, Ji Luo pilots the Dawn on a quest to save civilization, giving humanity’s civilization room to flourish across the universe.
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Flying Immortal on a Warship: I'm a Ship Cultivator in a Xuanhuan World 御舰飞仙：我在玄幻当舰修
[Overwhelming firepower] [Unmatched technology] [One heroine] [No brainless characters] A young captain arrives in this world of fantasy, bringing with him the Xihe, a warship that once ruled the seas of stars. No matter how you fly through the heavens or shatter mountains and rivers, even the arrogant cultivators must bow before the miracle known as “science.” Rift cannons, two-dimensional foils, light-particle strikes, black hole bombardments... Mechanical golden cores, electronic nascent soul
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Surviving on a Forsaken Star: Combine Identical Junk into Brand-New Gear 弃星生存：相同垃圾合成全新装备
After the Second Era, Earth became the largest technological junkyard in the Milky Way. A scavenger's cloak billows in the wind as Cheng Qi stands atop a mountain of trash. [Similar technological object detected] [Beginning synthesis] [Damaged Nanny Bot], [Safety-Guard Nanny Bot], [Environment-Adaptive Nanny Bot]! [Mechanical Exploration Shoes], [Mechanical Exploration Leggings], [Jet-Powered Turbine Boots]! [Surgical Assistant Gloves], [Intelligent Assistant Gloves], [Gravity-Field Adjustment G
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Counterattack Against the Three-Body Fleet: Return from Pluto 反攻三体：从冥王星归来
[Hard sci-fi, continuing from the ending of Three-Body, fast-paced, and striving to stay close to the original style. Readers who haven’t read Three-Body can enjoy it too.] In that doomed universe, the Solar System had become a motionless two-dimensional painting. Luo Ji, the former Wallfacer, had not vanished completely. He endured more than a thousand years of torment in the lifeless two-dimensional world, surviving in a form beyond life itself. Now he has crossed the dimensional barrier and a
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Slay the Stars 斩星辰
[Xuanhuan + sci-fi + slow burn + urban high martial arts + wild imagination + cultivation + high technology + takes off a little after chapter 16 and really takes off after chapter 50. Experience cultivation in a sci-fi world! Be patient and read on; the later chapters are sure to surprise you ^O^] Wang Yi was once a top student, but he let himself fall and became one of the worst students in his grade. Ye Lingqian is now a top student, yet she has started tutoring the former top student? How
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