Looking for High-Quality Apocalypse Novels, Not Necessarily About Zombies 求高质量末世文，不一定非要丧尸类的
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Apocalyptic Calamity: Building a Shelter from the Start 末世天灾，开局打造避难所
Synopsis: [Apocalypse + Natural Disasters + Shelter + Stockpiling Supplies] [The animated comic adaptation of the same name is out now. Go check it out!] The apocalypse struck without warning. An asteroid hit Earth, setting off a series of disasters: tsunamis, volcanic eruptions, acid rain, earthquakes, extreme heat, and bitter cold. Zhang Xun couldn't do anything for anyone else. He only wanted himself and his family to make it through their lives in safety. No grand ambitions, just peace and s
21.8kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
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Reborn as the Apocalypse Creator’s Most Cherished Little Angel 穿成末日造物主最宠爱的天使崽
Chi Mingqi transmigrates into a book. He was supposed to become the Dark Son, but as soon as he opens his eyes, the System tells him that the transmigration timing was set wrong. He has landed a hundred million years before the story begins. As the Dark Son's previous incarnation, he's now an angel child, the very first creation of the Creator, and the chief of all the archangels, though the least noticed among them. He must complete a mission to save the world. And the Creator above his head is
23.5kReads9.3Score4.3kShelves
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Natural Disasters Strike: I Scavenge for Junk in Dungeons 天灾降临：我在副本里捡破烂
When Ji He transmigrated, she thought she'd gotten the script of a business tycoon. She worked hard to make money, all so she could count it until her hands cramped. Then she suddenly discovered she was in a post-apocalyptic survival story. She refused to accept it. But what could she do? With the belief that a miserable life is better than a quick death, Ji He did her best to keep her head down. She worked by day, dug tunnels at night, and even ran a dungeon whenever she had time. She lived by
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National Destiny Survival: The Little Mermaid Clears Every Stage by Force 国运求生，鲛人崽崽在线暴力通关
[National Fate Survival + Little Boy + High Combat Power + Can Heal Teammates] After a predicted meteor disaster, Blue Star's resources dwindled dramatically, and even rapid advances in technology couldn't bring things back to how they were. At this critical moment, the National Fate Survival System arrived... [Congratulations to Yu Miao for being the first to activate the Survival System. Reward: 10 points of luck!] Yu Miao was a merman, the only living being the researchers of Hanxia had dredg
7.6kReads9.1Score824Shelves
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Forbidden Zone: Playing the Little Brother from the Start 禁地：开局扮演小哥
No Romance + The Iron Triangle + Later, the Young Five + Original Plot What happens when you suddenly transmigrate to a mysterious world full of forbidden zones and take on the role of the Little Brother as he explores? The mysterious Bronze Gate, like a bone-deep curse, draws closer bit by bit... (The livestream setting only appears in the Changbai Mountain Li Clan arc.)
6.2kReads9.5Score609Shelves
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National Fate: Playing Zhang Qilin, I'm the Female Version of the Guy 国运：扮演张麒麟，我是女版小哥
[Strong Female Lead] [No Romance] [No Changes to the Original Text] Mo Qilin transmigrates into herself in another world. In that world, she is the real daughter of a wealthy family, switched at birth by the nanny. Her father shows her no affection, her mother does not love her, and her brothers go out of their way to mock and mistreat her, while treating the fake heiress like a princess! The fake heiress is also a scheming black-hearted lotus. She knows how to act and manipulate people, making
52.6kReads9.3Score3.9kShelves
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After Dying a Hundred Thousand Times, I Bribed the River of Time and Space 死亡十万次，我直接买通时空长河
[Future Setting] [One Female Lead or No Female Lead] The Shijing appeared, strange beings invaded, and the Chosen Ones charged with fighting them were on the brink of defeat. So the most determined among the Chosen Ones began searching for a way to save the world. “Ten years later, the basic body-tempering method appeared, and the first martial artists were born.” “A hundred years later, spiritual martial arts burst onto the scene, and the martial arts community officially took shape.” “A thousa
63.8kReads9.4Score8.8kShelves
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Global Awakening: The Strongest Support's Pampered Life 全民觉醒：最强辅助的团宠生活
[No System + No Heroine + SSS-Rank Talent, No Vicious Infighting Among Humanity as Everyone Stands United Against Outside Threats, Protagonist Protected by All] On Blue Star, invaded by tens of thousands of secret realms, monsters, alien races, zombies, aliens, uncanny entities, colossal creatures, parasites, mechanical life-forms... Countless beings capable of destroying human civilization have appeared across the planet. One day, Yun Haolin awakened the only SSS-rank support-type talent in the
691Reads7.0Score106Shelves
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Global Awakening: The Divine Healer 全球觉醒：神级治疗者
Over a thousand years ago, secret realms descended, and countless portal sites appeared all over Blue Star, linking it to countless secret realms. All kinds of beasts, demons, magical plants, and other secret-realm creatures emerged, inflicting devastating damage and losses on humanity. At the same time, a new profession called Awakeners appeared among humans. From then on, the world entered the age of universal awakening. P.S. The protagonist is a healer. His skills are mostly healing, support,
16.4kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
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After the Global Apocalypse, I Awakened an Affinity for Nature 全球末日后我觉醒了自然亲和
[Spiritual qi revival + apocalypse + farming + daily life + female-audience danmei with two male leads] On an ordinary day, the world begins evolving on a global scale. Humanity is so insignificant in the face of nature, and one apocalyptic disaster after another strikes. To survive, should people unite or turn against each other? That is the choice humanity must face. Towering plants blot out the sky, animals awaken their bloodlines, and eerie beings watch the world from the shadows. The age of
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After the Game Descended, My Brother and I Went on a Killing Spree 游戏降临后，我和我哥嘎嘎乱杀
[Main story complete / bonus chapters updating~] [No romance + invasion by otherworldly races + game descends upon the world + mostly invincible power progression + a touch of harem magnetism / everyone's favorite + ship whoever you like] - In 2042, to defend against the invasion of otherworldly races, the gods created a game. - After learning the world's predetermined course, Yun Chuxiu only wanted to grow stronger and protect her brother. So she... Built good relationships with future high-ran
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The Cursed Abyss Cannot Be Crossed 诡渊不度
[Supernatural resurgence + nonhuman protagonist + no female lead + evil gods] Note: This is not a livestream story, a wish-fulfillment power fantasy, or a brainless invincible-protagonist story. Feel free to ship any pairings, though (doge). It leans a little toward two male leads, but not much, and has an everyone-loves-the-protagonist vibe. If that bothers you, please move along. The worlds of ghosts and humans were once clearly divided, yin and yang keeping each other in balance. But as t
13.3kReads9.4Score1.9kShelves
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I Command Countless Vengeful Ghosts, and Return as the Strongest in the World 身具万千厉鬼，我归来即人间最强
[Ghosts in the Book!] [Dark Tone!] [Villain Protagonist!] [Urban Supernatural!] [Horror Aesthetic!] [Invincible from the Start!] A sinister doll saws someone to pieces, a red-clad vengeful ghost claims lives at the airport, a hundred ghosts hunt people down along a ten-mile street, the dead rise again in a crematorium, and corpses dance wildly in an abandoned hospital... None of these things happened to me. They are all stories I wrote. My name is Yang Ning. I am an heir to the Ling Men, a profe
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How Could I, Coughing Up Blood Every Day, Possibly Be the Mastermind? 天天咳血的我怎么可能是幕后黑手
Also known as My Life in a Wheelchair: I Write Strange Tales, and They All Come True Single male protagonist + no romance but doted on by everyone + tragic yet strong + urban fantasy + strange tales + mastermind behind the scenes (not from the start) (female-oriented!!!!!) [System binding successful] [Hello, Host! This System is called the Strange Tale Author Development System. The Host must write one strange tale each month. If you don't write well, you'll die~] [P.S. To clarify, Host, you wer
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Me, a Frail Support, Beating the Invaders to a Pulp 我，柔弱辅助，暴打入侵者
[Superpowers + Sweet Romance + Mind Reading + Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Xu Jin accidentally blew up a shopping street while awakening her superpower, completely caught off guard. Good news: Although she blew up a lot of people's brains, nobody died! Bad news: She's responsible for the damage and is saddled with a huge debt! Xu Jin: ... At first, everyone thought China was about to produce another powerful superhuman who could rank among the world's best. But it turned out that the newbie who'd su
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A Horrifying Apocalypse: The Cannon Fodder Villainess Starts with God-Tier Tools 恐怖末世，炮灰女配神级道具开局
Reborn, Wu Yue finally learns that she's nothing more than a vicious cannon-fodder supporting character in a book. She has no mental power or awakened abilities, gets crushed by the heroine, a delicate, qipao-wearing charmer adored by everyone, and is eventually torn to pieces by evil spirits after being used as bait. She immediately decides to stay far away from the leads, find a hidden instance that nobody knows about, and lie flat like a lazy salted fish for the rest of her life. But a change
49.9kReads9.2Score8.5kShelves
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The World Is Flooded: The Government Buys Back My Offshore Land 全球淹没：国家向我回购海上地基
[Ocean Apocalypse + Beloved Cannon Fodder + Supermarket Management + Mythical Beasts of the Classic of Mountains and Seas + Lifespan as Currency + Behind-the-Scenes Story] When Luan Yu opens her eyes, she finds herself in an ocean apocalypse, as a cannon-fodder character from a novel. Here, zombie sea beasts run rampant and filth is everywhere. Here, supernatural powers are bestowed by the gods, and the nation awakens them through unified worship rituals. Here, lifespans are visible. A countdown
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Reborn with a Stockpile: The Beloved Toxic Girl Sweeps Through the Apocalypse 重生囤货：团宠小毒女横扫末世
[Post-Apocalypse + System Pocket Dimension + Stockpiling + Infrastructure Building + Strong Heroine + Everyone's Favorite + No Saintly Heroine] Who says a five-year-old can only be a burden? Yun Xiaoxiao is a tough survivor of the apocalypse. Reborn six days before it breaks out, she finds herself with a father who doesn't care for her and a mother who doesn't love her. Even after their divorce, neither wants her. So the five-year-old finally snaps. She clears out all the supermarkets and ca
18.8kReads9.3Score2.6kShelves
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I Started Slacking Off After Gaining a Vengeful Ghost's Powers 获得厉鬼能力后我摆烂了
An utterly ordinary person, Huan Xiao unexpectedly gains the abilities of a vengeful ghost while working a part-time job. A game called “Gui” appears on her phone, and it actually transports her to a world overrun by vengeful ghosts! There, she meets plenty of other unlucky people just like her. But unlike them, who struggle desperately to survive, Huan Xiao gives up and takes it easy... [No romance]
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From the Start, I Get Everything for Free, Adopt Adorable Beasts, and Make the Apocalypse Cozy 开局零元购，收萌兽，温馨度末世
[Post-Apocalypse + Rebirth + Adorable Beasts + Space + Decisive and Ruthless + Strong Female Lead with No Romance + Beast Speech] Surviving the apocalypse was no easy feat. Over ten years, Ning Ke suffered countless setbacks and injuries, only to be betrayed just as she was about to make it through. When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to the early days of the apocalypse, and her space and supplies from her previous life had come back with her. Using her memories of her past life, sh
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Spiritual Qi Revival: I Open a General Store to Get By 灵气复苏：开个杂货铺混日子
[Spiritual qi revival + System + urban + comedy + no female lead] Tang Bai's three great loves: eating, getting himself into trouble, and making a little pocket money. An unexpected transmigration brings him a general store and sets him on a very different path in life.
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I, a Corpse Keeper, Contract a Tyrant's Coffin Spirit from the Start 我，养尸人，开局契约暴君棺灵
[Coffin Tamer + pet coffin spirits + System + supernatural abilities + satisfying wish fulfillment + decisive and ruthless] Ye Mo transmigrates to a parallel world fused with countless terrifying mausoleum realms. Here, evil creatures run rampant: demons, monsters, the undead, ghosts, corpse clans, ferocious beasts, and more. After awakening their talents, humans can form contracts with the monsters inside coffins and make them fight. They are known as Coffin Tamers. Ye Mo awakens the Corpse Ser
10.5kReads8.5Score1.5kShelves
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Apocalypse: I Become a Butcher in Africa 末世，我在非洲做人屠
A purple star descends over Blue Star. More than 70 percent of humanity turns into zombies, plunging the entire world into a terrifying apocalypse. In the wastelands of Black Africa, at a construction base built with Longguo's aid, Zhao Ritian, betrayed by a woman and responsible for the death of his closest friend, unexpectedly returns to the day the catastrophe began. He swears that this time, he will protect his friendship no matter what. As for women, he gives a cold laugh: "A wife is like a
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Heart-Eroding Plague: Echoes of the Apocalypse 蚀心瘟疫：末日回响
[Plague] [Apocalypse] [Supernatural Powers] [Zombies] [Fervent Action] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Survival] [Two Worlds Interact] Awakening from a blood-soaked nightmare, Chen Mo discovers that hell has spread into the real world. A mind-devouring plague tears through the city. Hollow, walking corpses roam the streets, and the conspiracies, deaths, and bone-deep agony from his dreams have become an inescapable preview of death. He is the only prophet who carries memories of the future, yet he is
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Rebirth as a Demonic Cultivator: Starting with a Zombie Planet 重生魔修，开局捡到一颗丧尸星球
This novel has been adapted into a comic. Chu Xuan transmigrates to the Cangxuan World and becomes a demonic cultivator in the Wuji Sect. To cultivate the demonic path is to seize the essence of heaven and earth and take the finest of all things. Slaughter countless millions, and you can become a supreme Demon Venerable. But killing is forbidden by the Heavenly Dao of the human race. The righteous sects also wiped out the Wuji Sect. Just when all seemed lost, Chu Xuan happens upon a blood mirror
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