Looking for Stories with War, Mercenaries, and a System, Where the Protagonist Isn't a Goody-Two-Shoes 求书，战争，雇佣兵，系统，主角不圣母
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Mr. Reliable Opens Pandora's Box with His Own Hands 靠谱先生，亲手打开潘多拉魔盒
[Poor or rich, we’ll plunder the West and make the Dragon Kingdom prosperous. Modern city + technology + strategic alliances = a powerful nation and military.] On April 1, 2024, a call came in to the Meritorious Honors Awards Committee. “Hello, this is the Meritorious Honors Awards Committee.” “Hello! If I can restore our national borders to their shape during the Republic of China era, like a begonia leaf in autumn, could I be nominated for the Republic Medal?” “Uh, sir... this... uh... hmm...
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Mercenary: Firepower Above All 雇佣兵：火力至上
(No System + Not reborn + Designated marksman + PMC mercenary + Firepower deficiency anxiety + Not invincible + Ensemble cast) Africa, the Middle East, Southeast Asia: wherever there's war, there's a place to make a living. In the gray zone, with all sides maneuvering against one another, survive between the cracks through one dead end after another. No halo, no legends, just one narrow escape after another.
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- 103 Reborn in 1993: Dark Sea 重生1993，暗海 The physical edition of Wrathful Sea, Calm the Abyss is now available. Presales officially begin at 19:00 on October 11. [Reborn] [Mystery] [Undercover Agent] [Revenge] [Anti-Drug Operations] [Counterespionage] The golden finger is extremely weak, and he relies on his own abilities. This is a battle of wits between highly intelligent opponents, so you need to keep your brain switched on. There is no showing off and face-slapping! Ideal for veteran readers. If you understand it, you'll find it ve 259.5kReads9.6Score30.9kShelves
- 104 EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 992.2kReads9.9Score158.5kShelves
- 105 The Tiger Emerges from the Mountain 虎出山 (Original Title: The Tiger Emerges from the Mountain) After accidentally killing an old hoodlum, Li Hu spends three years in prison. When he gets out, underworld boss Hong Weijun seeks him out and immediately gives him a bar... At the same time, the police approach him, hoping he will help them send Hong Weijun to prison... 63.3kReads9.5Score8.5kShelves
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No Way Out of a Sea of Debt: I Settle the World with Guns and Cannons 债海无路，我以枪炮定乾坤
Zhou Feng was an ordinary civilian, buried in massive debt and driven by loan sharks to take up a mercenary’s life. He had no special talents or cheat abilities, and his marksmanship was nothing exceptional. He fought his way forward through sheer hard work. Loyal and true to his word, he earned the trust and support of his fellow soldiers by bringing them together with sincerity. Deeply versed in combat tactics and power struggles, Zhou Feng spent years moving between countries, maneuvering a
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Forging the Military Spirit: From Steel Seventh Company to the International Battlefield 熔铸军魂：从钢七连到国际战场
This novel takes place in a crossover world of special forces stories. The protagonist is neither reborn nor has he transmigrated. How far must a bullet travel to become the edge that protects the homeland? University student Chen Yuan enters military life full of hope. From struggling to fit in at recruit training to standing his lonely post with the Fifth Squad on the grasslands, he first touches the true meaning of “purpose” while watching the “dumb soldier” Xu Sanduo build a road. The spirit
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Reborn in the Golden Triangle: From Mercenary to SSS-Rank War God 重生金三角从佣兵到SSS级战神
(System + God of War + Revenge + Ruthless + Underworld) The uncrowned king, Li Jie, is reborn as a mercenary operating in the Golden Triangle. He successfully activates the Hunting System, earning System coins by killing targets and using them to buy supplies in the System Shop. “Congratulations, Host! You’ve received the starter gift pack: unlimited storage space, a Desert Eagle with unlimited ammunition, and danger detection!” “Congratulations, Host! You’ve purchased Power Gauntlets, which let
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From the Start, I Had an Infinite Troop-Spawning System and Swept Through Cambodia 开局无限爆兵系统，血洗柬埔寨
[For the guys] + [Hot-Blooded Wish Fulfillment] + [Modern Weapons] + [No Goody-Two-Shoes Heroine] + [System Novel] + [No Being Pushed Around, No Holding Back, Just Slaughter] After the scam compounds in northern Myanmar were swept away, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, became the next target of public outrage! On the surface, this place looks dirty, chaotic, and run-down, like a third-tier city in the 1990s. But in secret, it is becoming Southeast Asia’s most notorious dark horse capital! Westerners tre
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The World of Blood and Shadows 血影世界
A group of people who had done nothing wrong were dealt the most unjust fate imaginable. They established a nation of their own, the one they had always longed for, but in the end it was all just a dream...
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The Nation’s Heart, the Merchant’s Soul 国心商魂
This novel follows Tang Xiaoyu, a special forces soldier who returns reborn. In his previous life, he fought for his country, failed the girl he grew up with, and watched the woman he loved die on the battlefield saving him, a regret that haunted him for the rest of his life. He also had a wife with whom he shared a life of mutual devotion. This time, he returns with the X-Star Orb and memories of the future. He’ll build a fortune and strengthen his country, protecting it with fiery devotion, bu
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World Assassin Alliance 世界杀手联盟
The Other Shore. Its name means that once you enter, you’re separated from the ordinary world by an uncrossable divide. It isn’t the only organization of its kind in the world, but belongs to a much larger alliance modeled on the High Table. The alliance encompasses several assassin organizations, each with its own distinct style. They compete with one another while abiding by a common set of rules.
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General Staff Bureau Eight 总参八局
Chen Mo was once a top agent in the General Staff Department's Eighth Bureau. Genetic modification gave him superhuman strength and the ability to heal himself. But after a mission went wrong and his comrades were wiped out, he was suspended pending investigation and reduced to working security at a bar. Then, one late night, the police raided the bar for an inspection. Framed by a gang of thugs, Chen Mo was forced to fight back. Alone, he broke through the encirclement of twenty-three police o
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The Useless Disciple of the Hehuan Sect 合欢宗废材
[Absurd comedy + traditional fantasy + multiple heroines + espionage + battles of wits] Ye Huan is a disciple so disappointing that even the Hehuan Sect wants nothing to do with him. By chance, he obtains an inheritance, and from then on becomes a man who can hold up the heavens. One way for men to survive in the Hehuan Sect is to become spies. As it happens, Ye Huan is an espionage enthusiast, and with his exceptional powers of logical deduction, he matches wits with all sides on the covert fro
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- 115 The Sun and Moon Dual Cultivation Art 日月双修功 At the pinnacle of the Immortal Realm, the Immortal Emperor Jing Chengxuan was killed by the Nine Profound Female Immortal Emperor. His soul was reborn in the body of the mortal Jing Chengxuan, who had his dantian destroyed by his bride on their wedding night. Jing Chengxuan cultivates supreme immortal arts, defies fate, and takes revenge on his enemies, making Yun Yiran regret her actions for the rest of her life. He rises step by step, fights his way back to the Immortal Realm, and takes his r 2.8kReads6.2Score336Shelves
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Power Fantasy: I’m an SSS-Rank Gunner Girl, Hunting at Full Speed 爽文：我SSS级枪姬，疾速追杀
A power fantasy with a strong female lead. Thrilling battles, gun-fu, and plenty of heat. [Key highlights: A cool, beautiful gunfighter + dazzling gun-fu + desperate escapes] Hei Yu was originally a virtual character in a game, but after a system malfunction awakened her, she was thrown into a killing ground made up of countless apocalyptic scenarios. With zombies surrounding the city, a nuclear bomb counting down, and military test subjects on the loose, she must fight her way through this city
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The Return of the Urban Soldier King 都市之兵王归来
Tired of the bloodshed and danger of the battlefield, the King of Soldiers Lin Zhong chose to return to the city. To take care of a comrade's family, he became a bodyguard. From then on, beautiful women kept showing up around him: the sweet girl next door, the cool and elegant female CEO, the charming socialite, and the fiery policewoman. In a world full of temptation, how will this king of the military turn his iron-blooded nature into tenderness and forge a legendary life?
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- 118 Survival in the Apocalypse: The Path to Evolution Begins 末世求生、进化之路开启 No System, Apocalypse, biological disaster, zombies, survival, darkness, human nature. A sudden virus sweeps across the world, shattering the peace of the old days. Zombies run rampant, an ice age descends, and survivors struggle to stay alive... Creatures mutate and revert to their ancestral forms. Ninety percent of humanity is wiped out, bringing the world to the brink of extinction. Build settlements, explore evolution, gather resources... See how the protagonist faces the Apocalypse, becomes 6.4kReads7.9Score440Shelves
- 119 Factory Underworld 工厂江湖 Savor the ups and downs of life, and watch its many twists with a smile. Follow Li Mu, a university graduate, as he repeatedly stumbles and gets back up amid the scheming and backstabbing of the workplace, eventually transforming from a clueless rookie into a smooth, savvy winner who can handle anything. 21kReads9.5Score2.3kShelves
- 120 Killing Intent 杀气 Something was destined to happen along the banks of the Dead River in the Central Plains. The stirrings of youth in middle-school students, a baffling series of deaths, a bell-ringer with a kindly face and a poisonous heart, an exquisite jade pendant, an illegitimate child of unknown origin, paintings both eerie and murderous... The past has not faded like smoke. In this increasingly human-centered age, the fragile, dark, and evil side of human nature is being exposed to the fullest. It has alwa 49Reads9.1Score—Shelves
- 121 Hunters of the Forbidden Zone 禁区猎人 All things have a spirit. In this world, there are always people and things we have never encountered. Six years ago, a mysterious legend about a giant python undergoing tribulation drew the world's finest hunters to the Kunlun Mountains. In the end, the python died, and Lin Shuo was the only hunter to survive. Afterward, he withdrew from the world and went into hiding in the mountains. Six years later, a huge scale appeared before Lin Shuo. The giant python that had failed its tribulation had s 4.9kReads8.7Score514Shelves
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The Veteran Never Falls 老兵不陨
A military historical novel based on real history, with no transmigration and no wish fulfillment. This is the story of a Chinese soldier's personal growth! It also vividly portrays the rise and expansion of the People's Army and the great Chinese nation reclaiming its former glory. Centered on the brothers Zhao Sheng and Zhao Yu, the novel follows several young people from northern Jiangsu whose lives take very different paths. The story begins in the turbulent years of the War of Resistance
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The Files That Will Never Be Declassified 永不解密的档案
Lin Fan, a master's graduate of Nanjing Military Academy, was swept away by floodwaters while taking part in flood relief and rescue operations. No one knew what became of him! Lin Fan emerged from the Suzhou Creek in 1937 and immediately joined the fight to resist the Japanese and save the nation. He forms a special forces unit belonging to the Chinese people and carries out missions deemed impossible to complete.
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- 124 The Strongest Warlord: Turning Defeated Soldiers into an Iron Army Against Japan 最强军阀，由溃兵打造成抗日铁军 Ye Qingshan, a retired special forces soldier, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Songhu battlefield during the War of Resistance Against Japan. Starting by rallying scattered, defeated soldiers, he uses his knowledge of the future to build an ironclad army against the Japanese, one step at a time. 1.2kReads9.3Score179Shelves
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Planet of Wonders 奇遇星球
A chance encounter brought a retired soldier an extraordinary power. Faced with a world overrun by demon-infested nations of tigers and wolves, he rose up without hesitation, fought on the battlefield, unified the nations, and transformed the world. In the end, he fulfilled his long-held dream of establishing a global system of democratic freedom, bringing lasting peace to humanity. From then on, he was surrounded by good fortune in love, as stunning women from every nation competed to declare t
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Special Forces: Extraction 特种兵之提取
No overthinking, just charge in. Better to kill by mistake than let anyone go! I hope you enjoy it. Your follows and requests for more are what keep me going. If the story feels disjointed or the transitions seem awkward, try reading the comments below the chapter ( ﹡ˆoˆ﹡ )
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300 Days of Survival Against the Odds 绝境求生300天
During the fifth campaign of the Korean War, the Chinese People’s Volunteer Army’s 180th Division is trapped with no way out. Liang Baoqing, an operations officer on a regiment’s staff, leads a small breakout squad and cleverly escapes behind enemy lines. There, they attack enemy supply convoys and arm themselves with captured weapons. They blow up trains and bridges, fight desperately against an elite American special operations unit, and battle the enemy in the freezing snow, struggling to sur
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I Was Knocked Out While Traveling and Became a Mercenary 我旅行被打晕去当雇佣军
Tao Yu is an ordinary office worker who has just wrapped up a project and wants to unwind with a trip. Late one night in an unfamiliar foreign city, he wanders through neon-lit streets, unaware of the shadow creeping up behind him. A sudden numbness spreads across the back of his neck, and everything goes black. When he wakes, his hands and feet are bound with thick rope, and he is trapped in a sealed camp with no sunlight. This place is known as the "Prison of Ten Thousand," and it holds refuge
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Black Knight: The Memoirs of a Mercenary 黑武士：来自一位雇佣兵的自传
[Mercenaries] + [Sniper] + [Hardcore] + [Realistic War] “War is a dirty game. As a player forced into it against my will, I had no choice.” My name is Ji Qing, callsign: Knight. I serve in the Black Warrior Special Operations Company, and I’m a sniper feared by all. Decades ago, I was just a student in the physical education department of Baptist University. A plane with only one person left aboard, a one-way journey, and a breathtaking killing spree took me from my peaceful life to a battlefi
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- 130 Don’t Mess with That Recruit, He’s an SSS-Rank Cheat 别惹那个新兵，他是SSS级挂逼 Li Jie is reborn in the year 2000 and becomes a recruit once more. He successfully activates the “Top-Tier Life” System, which automatically grants him a top-tier skill every day. Day One: “You broke the world record in the hundred-meter dash, and you call that ‘running just a little fast’?” Day Two: “You broke the world record in the 3,000 meters, too?” Day Three: “All five bullets hit the bull's-eye and stacked on top of one another. Was that really your first time handling a gun?” Day Four: “ 1.6kReads8.7Score223Shelves
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Heroes Without Regrets in Shanghai by Night 夜上海之英雄无悔
Lin Ge is a pilot. While flying along the Hump Route, he unexpectedly transmigrates to Shanghai in 1936. He fights against Japan’s ambitions of aggression, reunites with the woman he loves, Bai Wei, and becomes entangled in complicated romantic relationships with the wealthy daughters of Shanghai’s elite. Lin Ge comes from 2036, but after transmigrating to the Shanghai of 1936, he encounters a host of time travelers lying low. The currents are rising, and the fate of the nation is shifting.
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- 132 The Mars Era: Road to Venus 火星纪元：金星之路 An ancient alien spacecraft is discovered in a crater on Venus. The mysterious X Organization plots to seize the planet, while Factory 18 wants to use Venus as a dumping ground for waste. Yet atop the clouds of Venus stands an airship academy called Cloudtop Academy, a hallowed school dreamed of by students across the solar system. At last, traveling from Mars to Venus, they witness the planet's land and oceans. 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 133 The Titan Chronicles: The Stardust War 泰坦战记：星尘之战 Reni, a Martian, meets Amanda, the queen of motorbikes, at the French military academy of Saint-Cyr. Together, they take part in the colonization of the stars and a mission to combat space pirates. But then mysterious time hunters launch a killing spree. 21Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Raging Eastern Front 狂飙的东线
The Führer is assassinated, and Goering takes over the Third Reich. He appoints Kahn Regismond as commissioner on the Eastern Front, granting him command over the German forces there. The Battle of Stalingrad begins. Can he change the course of the war?
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- 135 Across the Ocean 大洋彼岸 Across the Ocean 61Reads—Score—Shelves
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Dragon Spine War Soul: The Bloody Hunt 龙脊战魂之血色追凶
The very pinnacle of the mercenary world. Read with caution! After returning from Africa, China's special forces king discovers his parents have been brutally murdered at home. He later learns it was retaliation by an international terrorist organization. To avenge his parents, Lin Feng and his team take on a mission for their country, crossing three continents in pursuit of the killers... As Lin Feng's Longji Armed Forces grow stronger, he goes on to establish new mercenary organizations in thr
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Eerie Descent: I Turned Out to Be an SSS-Rank Eerie Being 诡异降临：我竟是SSS级诡异
The uncanny descended, and the world entered an age of absolute darkness. Countless powerful figures emerged to fight the uncanny, and a mysterious, mighty profession quickly rose to prominence: the Uncanny Hunters. I’m a second-generation Uncanny Hunter, but I’m actually an SSS-rank uncanny being!
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The Iron-Blooded God of War Against Japan 抗日之铁血战神
Elite soldier Wang Longfeng transmigrates to 1937, bringing modern tactics and a body built like a tank. At the Marco Polo Bridge, he teaches the Japanese invaders a lesson. From thirty brave men to an army of thirty thousand, he blows up blockhouses, seizes supplies, recruits fierce generals, and rescues beautiful women, turning the War of Resistance into a real-life battle royale. The only difference is that his “blue zone” covers the entire Japanese Empire!
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Enlisting in the Apocalypse, I Become an SSS-Rank War God 末世参军，我成了SSS级战神
[Apocalypse + System + Enlistment + God of War + Passion + No Harem, No Saintly Hero] Li Jie transmigrated to a parallel world where resources were scarce and the population had fallen to less than a tenth of its former size. The struggle for resources had turned battlefields into meat grinders for humanity. To keep his younger sister alive, he enlisted in the army. Luckily, he awakened a daily lottery System. “Congratulations, Host! You’ve won: Infinite Space.” “Congratulations, Host! You’ve wo
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Armored Fury: Crushing Japan in the War of Resistance 抗战杀敌爆装甲，铁甲忠魂碾东瀛
A new work is out! You can read my novel on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well!
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After Defecting from Black Shield, I Cut a Bloody Path Through America 从黑盾叛逃后，我杀穿美利坚
From Delta Force operative to Black Shield captain, Cole only wanted a quiet life. Then the CIA ordered a village wiped out, and he saw just how vile those people were. “I'm done with this!” The Falcon Squad turned against the company, guns trained on their former employer. They exposed the dirty secrets, brought corrupt officials to justice, and stormed CIA headquarters in a bloodbath! With bullets, they sent a message: cross the line, and even the gods will die!
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Blood Wolf of the Golden Triangle 金三角血狼传
The Legend of the Golden Triangle Blood Wolf has no System, no cheats, and no golden finger! When the bullets run out, the knives come out. My name is Jiang Shijun, codename “Death.” I’m a legend in the mercenary world. But now, my Death Squad and I are trapped in the man-eating jungles of the Golden Triangle, surrounded by more than a hundred guns. This isn’t a game, and no one comes back reborn. One wrong step, and you’re torn to pieces. The ground beneath us is a poisonous swamp, and sniper
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Forced Out of SDU, I’m Taken Over by a Secret Squad 被迫离开SDU，绝密战队接管我
[Sniper] [Military Life] [Mercenaries] [Ensemble Cast, No Romance] [Battlefield Injuries and Anguish] In this world, some people walk through the darkest nights. They are ordinary people, yet they carve a path through the darkness with their own flesh and blood. My name is Chen Tianyou, codename “Judge.” I was once the finest sniper in the Shield Tiger Team of Hong Kong’s Special Duties Unit, bar none. One failed mission and one bullet steeped in sin left my best friend unable to care for himse
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- 144 I Own an Arms Factory in Northern Myanmar 我在缅北拥有一座兵工厂 In the second decade of the twenty-first century, Myanmar's political situation is turbulent. In the lawless zone near the Chinese border, where Myanmar's Kayin and Shan States meet, various factions are deeply entrenched. Armed groups such as the Kachin Independence Army and the Myanmar National Democratic Alliance Army are locked in constant conflict. Wu Haotian, a former special forces instructor, is framed and forced to retire. Then a high school beauty tricks him into going to northern Mya 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 145 A College Girl Trapped in a Myanmar Scam Compound Fights for Survival 困于缅北园区的女大学生绝地求生 A vibrant young college student looks to the future with eager anticipation, only to stumble into the terrifying abyss of a scam compound in northern Myanmar. In this sunless place, she is isolated and helpless, surrounded by greed and evil. Beatings and enslavement come one after another, and her hopes of survival are all but extinguished. How can she escape this desperate predicament? Will she rely on her wits to find a chance of survival amid one peril after another, or will an unexpected tur 10Reads—Score—Shelves
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Doomsday: I Can Summon an Iron Tide 末世之我能召唤钢铁洪流
[Apocalypse + survival + zombies + System + army-building + savior + no female lead + ruthless action + government official + modern military + hard-core military] In 2025, a mysterious virus swept across the globe, turning vast numbers of infected people into zombies. Lu Cheng, an armed forces minister in a county, obtained a war System modeled on the game "World in Conflict". In Lanzhou, Gansu Province, he summoned a modern army, fought off wave after wave of zombies, built up a northwestern f
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