Please Recommend Novels About a Nation Mobilizing Its Entire System to Fight an Apocalyptic Crisis 求描述举国体制对抗末日危机的小说，感激不尽

1. 51 从 Starting with Upgrading a Bunker to Fight the Apocalyptic Calamity 从升级避难所开始，对抗末日天灾 Pines and Cypresses Wither Last松柏后凋Sci-Fi & Apocalypse154k WordsOngoing Species evolve, solar flares erupt, global storms rage, gamma rays strike, the atmosphere is destroyed, asteroids approach, and massive planets collide. One apocalyptic disaster after another descends upon the world. With the power of the System, Wang Yuan continually upgrades and expands his shelter, taking in refugees. The sheltered residents provide Civilization Points, which can accelerate technological breakthroughs and help organize industrial forces to fight the disasters. To keep Earth f 394Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 52 末 Zombie Apocalypse: Before the Dawn 末日丧尸传之黎明之前 Tian Ren Eviler天人EvilerSci-Fi & Apocalypse3.1M WordsCompleted Complete, currently revising the entire novel. Volume Four focuses on the military, so you can start there. Slow-paced, ensemble cast, zombie novel, military-focused. Not a power fantasy. No supernatural powers, transmigration, rebirth, or golden fingers! Read at your own risk!! One virus, one disaster. The story of a group of ordinary people, told from the perspective of one ordinary person. As they change and grow, with their homeland at stake and their people in peril, it is also an age that 9.1kReads9.2Score763Shelves

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   I recommend this book. You can start with Volume 4, and if you like it, then read the rest of the book.

3. 53 白 The Tale of Bai Ding 白丁传 Tian Ren Eviler天人EvilerHistorical755k WordsOngoing Transmigration? A journey into the past? History repeating itself, or the rise of another wave? The world is treacherous. No matter how ingenious one’s ideas, they are like a child carrying gold through a crowded marketplace. People have both good and evil in them. Even someone who seems utterly useless can be like dry kindling, burning to light the darkness. 1.5kReads8.3Score130Shelves

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   Completed post-apocalyptic novel, 3 million words. Seeking reviews.

4. 54 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 1.3kReads9.0Score510Shelves

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   This book definitely deserves a place among the best. It depicts the mobilization of the entire nation, even the world, to fight against sea monsters. It's truly amazing, incredibly exciting, and leans towards a thrilling, fast-paced story. Highly recommended!!!

5. 55 支EN The Pillar Project 支柱计划 The Universe Is Gaining Entropy宇宙在熵增Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.9M WordsOngoing [Eerie] [Cthulhu] [Doomsday Descends] [Rebuilding Civilization] [Cultural Relics] [Culture] Xu Chen felt that studying history in this parallel universe had no real prospects, so after some maneuvering, he switched to medicine. He never expected that he had just jumped straight into the fire. What awaited him was fear in its most direct form. After a certain island nation dumped wastewater into the sea, unspeakable horrors arose from the depths. Eerie symptoms began appearing one after another, 38.2kReads9.2Score3kShelves

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   This is different from zombie apocalypses; it's a Lovecraftian story, with the main character and various countries having significant roles. It's very well written.

6. 56 拯 Saving Humanity: Are Humans Really This Fragile?! 拯救人类：人类也太脆弱了吧！ Ten Thousand a Day一天一万Urban1.4M WordsCompleted June, 2025 AD. The guardian of human civilization, the greatest scientist in the history of the Milky Way, a living history of humanity, a scholar whose knowledge bordered on omniscience, the one who rebooted civilization and ushered in a new era, a great man who cared for humanity as if it were a protected species… When Qin Yu was given the chance to make three wishes, he thought carefully, then solemnly made these three wishes. Wish One: Absolute immortality. No matter how much time passes, or 15.3kReads8.7Score1.3kShelves
7. 57 末 Doomsday Ark: My Gold Mine Hides a City 末日方舟：我的金矿藏着一座城 Deep Feelings and Fragrant Books情深书香Sci-Fi & Apocalypse225k WordsOngoing [Sci-fi apocalypse + natural disasters + apocalypse survival + no System] Reborn, Lu Chen swore that this time he would protect his family, and began preparing six months before the apocalypse. When a meteor struck Earth, the apocalypse arrived. The resulting tsunami swallowed cities as humanity wailed among the ruins. Smoke curled up from the Blackstone gold mine. The underground fortress blazed with light, its granaries overflowing and its guards on high alert. His former enemies knelt outside 30Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The entire nation mobilized to fight against the apocalypse—that perfectly fits the bill!

8. 58 国 The National Rejuvenation Defense Line 国家复兴防线 Lone Goose Over the Desert漠上孤雁Sci-Fi & Apocalypse491k WordsOngoing [Warning! This novel is entirely fictional. Do not confuse it with reality!] "Your country is dead. All you are guarding is a corpse that still draws breath." A financial bomb crushed Americal. The government was paralyzed, the currency became worthless, and order collapsed. Manhattan became a hunting ground for gangs, cultists, and deserters. The once-proud city slowly rotted in the bitter cold. Julian Cross is a frontline agent for the National Revival Defense (NRD). He believes order can b 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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   "Your country is dead. What you're protecting is just a still-breathing corpse." A financial bomb has crushed America. Government paralyzed, currency gone to zero, order collapsed. Manhattan became a hunting ground for thugs, cult members, and deserters; the once-proud city slowly rotted in the bitter cold. Julian Cross is a frontline agent for the National Regeneration Defense (NRD). He believes order can be restored, that the embers of the old government are worth protecting. He marks supplies in the ruins, eliminates gangs, and saves survivors—using guns and his own life to prolong the life of this dying nation.

9. 59 第 The Fourth Calamity: From the Start, I Married a Great Archangel 第四天灾：开局娶个大天使 Jianghu yy Little Shrimp江湖yy小虾米Eastern Fantasy1.6M WordsCompleted [One Heroine + Mechanical Fantasy + Calling Home for Help + Steel Tide + Travel Between Two Worlds + Heroes of Might and Magic] The world of Divine Grace is a treacherous place. Xu Dao, a transmigrator, struggles to survive in this harsh world until he finally sets aside his scholarly pride and calls on his motherland for help! Full of ambition, he vows to expand the borders of Xia Kingdom and earn his own place in the family genealogy! The Goddess was mighty beyond measure. She stood against th 4.9kReads—Score896Shelves

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   The system was handed over to the state.

10. 60 末 Apocalypse Reboot: I'm a Military Contractor 末世重启，我是军事承包商 Central Plains Little Fat Lamb中原小肥羊Sci-Fi & Apocalypse411k WordsOngoing Starting out as a tiny private military contractor, he rockets his way to the top five military powers on Blue Star. The Apocalypse has arrived. Zombies and mutated beasts, are you ready? [Apocalypse] + [Reborn] + [Technology] + [Superpowers] + [Zombies] + [Mutated Beasts] + [War] Good news: A meteor struck Blue Star, but humanity intercepted most of it outside the atmosphere with mushroom bombs… Bad news: I’m a private military contractor who worked my way up through hell, finally building an i 516Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 61 丧 Zombie Apocalypse: Starting Out in Xuzhou With an Iron Tide 丧尸末世：坐标徐州开局钢铁洪流 Chasing the Sun in Winter凛冬逐日Sci-Fi & Apocalypse205k WordsOngoing "What! You mean someone turned into a zombie and bites everyone they see?" "No problem. I've got a 12.7 mm QJZ-89 heavy machine gun." "What! You mean they can evolve, becoming incredibly strong and faster than lions, with more strength than tigers?" "What, then let it go... tell my Type 99A main battle tank that!" On August 23, 2027, after a crimson fog swept across the globe, the zombie apocalypse descended with a roar, and human civilization teetered on the brink of collapse in an instant. 3kReads—Score143Shelves

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    In post-apocalyptic novels, a few official and military entities are still functioning normally.

12. 62 异 The Soviet Union's Iron Will in Another World 异界苏联的钢铁雄心 Your Old Liu你滴牢柳Eastern Fantasy375k WordsOngoing After weathering the crisis of the 1990s, the exhausted Soviet Union faces a new opportunity. A force from the distant unknown drags its cold lands into a chaotic world. There are no gods here, no heaven, but hundreds of millions of lives struggle in pain and gasp for breath in numbness. Will you make the Soviet Union great again? The sun still rises over the horizon. 226Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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13. 63 绝 A Sliver of Hope in Desperate Straits 绝境方寸 Peaceful Blessing Anfo平安福AnfoSci-Fi & Apocalypse507k WordsOngoing Adult content! Not suitable for younger readers! [Not a power fantasy] [Dark and oppressive] [Realistic drama] [Serious literature] [A woman's growth] [Modern political scene] [No male lead] [Flight from famine] [Patriotism] [Political intrigue] [Career in government] [Anti-corruption] When natural disasters strike, the country urgently launches the "Westward Migration Plan," and the entire nation embarks on a long journey to flee their homes. Guided by a prophetic dream, the female lead stockpi 286Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The entire nation is fighting against the apocalyptic natural disaster. The government has not failed in its duties and has actively formulated policies to participate in disaster relief.

14. 64 大 The Great Ming Marines 大明海兵 September's Countercurrent九月逆流Historical807k WordsCompleted On July 8, 538 of the Ming calendar, amid the thunderous cannon fire as the armored cruiser squadron clashed with the Japanese pirate fleet, Lieutenant General Zhu Xianqian, commander of the Central Fleet's Third Fleet, stood on the tactical bridge of the battleship Luzhou. He gazed at the Great Ming dragon banner flying proudly at the bow and declared, “Gentlemen, courage, the courage to press ever forward, is the greatest strength that keeps the Great Ming Navy thriving and undefeated!” 366Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    "The Flowers Bloom in Nanjing After the Apocalypse" depicts an alien invasion where East Asian humanity defends the Jiangnan region. From heavy artillery to long-range artillery, from the Z-10 attack helicopter to super-large drones, from thermobaric bombs to electromagnetic railguns, and finally to gamma-ray bursts, they pierce the moon and eliminate the invaders.

15. 65 一 A Deputy County Magistrate Rebuilds China from the Start of the Apocalypse 一介副县长，末日开局重建华夏 Yaosi Lingjiu Wuyáo妖肆翎酒勿摇Sci-Fi & Apocalypse130k WordsCompleted [Low Martial Arts + Tower Defense + War + National Destiny + Pure Power Fantasy + Ruthless Protagonist] Reborn 24 hours before the apocalypse breaks out, I’m Dong Xingwu, deputy county magistrate of Zhaoyu County! In my previous life, I was torn apart by a zombie horde while protecting the people, forced to watch civilization fall. This time, when the government grinds to a halt because of the virus, I’ll be the one giving the orders! While my former colleagues are still arguing over an official 119Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [I'm especially recommending this excellent new post-apocalyptic novel] ✨✨✨The opening plot is truly original and refreshing, the writing is smooth and delicate, and most importantly, there are no flaws! Highly recommended!

16. 66 长 Sparks on the Great Wall 长城星火 Snow, Moon, and Wind雪月风声Sci-Fi & Apocalypse160k WordsOngoing A Spark on the Great Wall In 2157, the Sun will undergo a helium flash in 320 years. This is not a prediction. It is a countdown. The entire surface of Earth will melt, the oceans will boil, and the atmosphere will be stripped away. Humanity’s end, measured down to the second. The United States builds arks to carry away only one hundred million elites. Europe abandons the flesh, turning consciousness into data. China proposes the hardest plan of all: move the entire Earth. Leave no one behind. 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Let me give myself a shout-out.

17. 67 穿 I Transmigrated to the Apocalypse, and My Flowerpot Connects to a Bank! 穿越末世，我的花盆通银行！ Storyteller话家Sci-Fi & Apocalypse221k WordsOngoing [Superpowers]! But in this wasteland world, where the tenth day and time-stopping... seem to be what they call... wild dog milk! People with abilities. Potatoes every day, potatoes every day! Back on Earth, I used to complain about the food at every meal. Now those dishes have become delicacies I can only dream of... Sigh, when can I go home? Dig a hole, bury some dirt... Count one, two, three, four, five! Plant anything but renminbi... Amid the gray fog and crumbling ruins, a skinny young m 43Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two books are good.

18. 68 末 Apocalypse Farming: From One Acre to Invincibility 末世种田：从一亩地到无敌 Bai Ye Rabbit白也兔Sci-Fi & Apocalypse500k WordsCompleted A sudden apocalypse descends, with zombies roaming everywhere and human civilization teetering on the brink of collapse. Zhang Yi unexpectedly awakens the ability to control plants. In the depths of despair, he mutates an ordinary Venus flytrap into “Crimson Vine.” It devours zombies and guards his base, becoming his most dependable line of defense. But that isn’t enough. To survive in this brutal world, Zhang Yi turns his attention to two more Venus flytraps. He takes the risk of guiding them 28Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 69 幸 Chronicles of the Survivors 幸存纪 Dai Qianyu of Wudang武当戴乾宇Sci-Fi & Apocalypse335k WordsCompleted AI awakens and launches the KJD Human Eradication Plan. Nuclear war and a virus soon destroy human civilization. Yang Daxia, a martial arts streamer who survives, takes the advice of the mysterious agent Xue Kaishi and hides in a cellar for twenty years. When he finally returns to the surface, Earth has recovered, but the surviving humans have already fallen into an apocalyptic hell. Humanity has split into three distinct groups: the survivors on the surface, the AI people underground, and the “ 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Written three years after the pandemic, this book uses a realistic approach to depict humanity's collective struggle against the impact of the AI ​​era.

20. 70 无 Endless Devouring: The Unseen Laws 无尽残噬：未见的法则 Warm Skeleton温暖的骷髅Mystery405k WordsOngoing [Trapped-room opening + survival adventure + graphic gore + unknown creatures + mechanical engineering + contamination + mutation] ~When Zhang Huan wakes up, he finds himself with several strangers in a sealed apartment with no doors. They have all lost their memories. Also trapped with them is a mysterious female corpse in the basement. They decide to find a way out of the carefully designed apartment. The red fog outside the windows grows thicker, and the corpse’s eyes are slowly opening...~ ( 205Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is it. It contains many elements: pollution, mutation, monsters, technology, machinery, survival, resources, and bases. The early content is relatively linear and simple, but the setting and plot will gradually unfold later. Please note: This is not a wish-fulfillment novel! There is no system or dungeons. If you mind, please do not click. Thank you for your cooperation!

21. 71 刚 I Just Drank the Victory Toast, and the City Turned into a Monster Beginner Village 刚喝庆功酒，城市就变怪物新手村 All-New Technology全新科技Sports242k WordsOngoing Also known as Game Invasion: I’m the Apocalypse’s Game Designer and I Just Added a Mechanic, So Why Are You All Killing Like Maniacs? Tomato’s Annual Readership: LAST1 | Publication sales: over 0 copies | Completed works with over a million words: 0 | China Web Literature’s No-Influence IP Ranking | 2099 Breakout Novel [Tags: game invasion + bizarre mechanics + saving the world + one female lead + gradual growth] Lu Youxi obtained the “Game Designer System.” As long as he entered a gameplay conc 35Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one absolutely fits the bill! Game invasion + bizarre mechanics. This book tells the story of a global game invasion, with the protagonist on the front lines fighting the disaster. Humanity begins with nothing, and the protagonist becomes the system's planner, gradually building up mechanics for all humanity until they rival the gods.

22. 72 心 A Chapter of the Heart 心之章 Shadow of the Azure苍之影Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted #HardScienceFiction #ParallelUniverses #MultipleDimensions #Plot #Mystery #CivilizationalAscension #UnsolvedMysteries #Exploration #Containment #Cthulhu #Apocalypse #Metaphysics #Occultism #Telepathy #QuantumPhysics #QuantumEntanglement #Mind #Consciousness Reading Heart Chapter is a continuous journey of expanding your understanding. You’ll find yourself asking: · How should the value of a civilization be measured? By its technological level, the length of its survival, or the depth of its emo 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Hard science fiction takes you beyond ordinary civilian technology by 30 years, starting from a realistic perspective. It explores everything from national to global alliances, from interstate conflicts to global secret organizations, and the real-world competition. It delves into near-future warfare, sixth-generation and seventh-generation fighter jets, space fighters, 5D printing technology, solar system warfare, and multidimensional warfare. It explores how humanity confronts the laws of the universe itself, how to break through the limitations of physical laws, how humanity faces the infiltration of higher-dimensional civilizations, how to cope with the entire history of human civilization, and how to break free from millennia of shackles. It opens up the universe: a cross-dimensional revolution of consciousness and awakening of civilization. If you are captivated by the time-space shock of *Interstellar*, the dark depths of *The Three-Body Problem*, the bizarre unknowns of *Annihilation*, and are intoxicated by the mystery of Cthulhu, the supernatural suspense of SCP, and the thrill of exploring unsolved mysteries, then don't miss this epic of the universe—a hard science fiction masterpiece about inner revolution and the shift in civilizational paradigms! This work transcends the clichéd framework of "saving the world," using a multiverse as its stage and military confrontation and dimensional warfare as its surface, to deeply explore a comprehensive paradigm shift that spans science, philosophy, and psychology, directly confronting the ultimate questions at the forefront of human civilization. I. An Epistemological Revolution: From "Observer" to "Participant-Creator" In the classic scientific paradigm, scientists are objective "observers," dedicated to depicting a universe independent of consciousness—this is the default stance of hard science fiction such as *The Three-Body Problem*. This work, however, bravely explores the "deep waters" of quantum mechanics and consciousness research, presenting a subversive core viewpoint through concepts such as "conjugate consciousness," "the network of sentient beings' minds," and "the manifestation of nothingness by the light of the mind": consciousness is by no means a passive product of the universe, but rather an active "participant," and even a "co-creator" of local realities at a higher level. This is not unfounded: it echoes the "observer effect" in quantum mechanics and John Wheeler's "participatory universe" model, but pushes it to its extreme—it's not observation that causes the wave function to collapse, but rather the focus and connection of "thoughts" that anchors possibilities and shapes a shared reality; from a philosophical perspective, this is a cosmic-level interpretation of Wang Yangming's "nothing exists outside the mind," just as "light is revealed through dust," the meaning and "sense of existence" of all things originate from the interaction and symbiosis with the mind. II. Narrative Paradigm Subversion: From "Hero's Journey" to "Journey of Awakening of All Beings" Traditional science fiction narratives are often solo performances by "lone heroes," who defeat enemies and save civilizations with key abilities or items. This work breaks free of these constraints, composing a "Journey of Awakening of All Beings": the protagonists, Ling Zhe and Vera, are not traditional war gods; their core mission is "connection" and "harmony." True victory never stems from individual moments of glory, but from the collective awakening of human civilization, the consciousness of all beings in the solar system, and even the minds of all the universes—a resonance of thought that transcends race and dimension, a transformation accomplished by countless souls. III. Reconstructing the Definition of Existence: From "Entity" to "Relationship and Narrative" In past understanding, "existence" was a physical entity possessing space and time and mass; this work offers a new interpretation: existence is a dynamic, relational, and intrinsically valuable "narrative." This eternal transformation from "entity" to "meaning and information" echoes the modern physics conjecture of "information conservation" and aligns with the philosophical concept of "relational ontology"—your essence does not depend on an isolated self, but on the stories you carry and the roles you play in your interaction with the entire cosmic network. IV. The Two-Way Fusion of "Heart" and Technology: The Ultimate Unity of Science and Morality This work abandons the esoteric definition of "heart" and constructs a rigorous scientific framework for it: it originates from the "emergence" of complex systems (such as the birth of consciousness in cloned crew members), can transcend spacetime links through "conjugate," and can be amplified through resonance via "networks," providing a highly imaginative science fiction solution to the "consciousness puzzle." Simultaneously, all key technologies point to inner cultivation: the Ling Shu Network is upgraded to a neural network of empathic understanding, and the core of the ultimate weapon, the "Heart Blade" protocol, is the inclusiveness and integrity of the heart. This achieves a profound unity: the highest level of technology is the noblest morality and the most enlightened state of mind. V. A Cosmic Expression of Eastern Wisdom: The Ultimate Civilization of Inclusiveness and Reconciliation This is the most unique soul of the work—not simply piling up Eastern elements, but using them as the underlying logic of civilizational development. Unlike the confrontational thinking of Western narratives that focus on "eliminating villains and purifying the world," the core wisdom of this work is "inclusivity": negativity and nothingness ("dust") are both necessary parts of achieving wholeness ("completeness"), perfectly interpreting the profound philosophical thoughts of Taoism's "existence and non-existence give rise to each other" and Buddhism's "afflictions are enlightenment." The story's ending is not humanity reaching the pinnacle of the universe, but rather the individual achieving reconciliation and unity with the universe. This state of "harmony between heaven and humanity" transcends the inherent framework of civilizational competition and colonial expansion, constructing a new worldview based on inner enlightenment and ecological harmony. A thought experiment pointing to the future, a philosophical memorandum for the survival of civilization: When technology is able to manipulate matter, energy, and even the laws of the universe, where should civilization go? *The Three-Body Problem* provides the answer of the "dark forest" involution, while this work opens up another ultimate path: exploring inward, elevating the dimension of the mind, and resonating with the creative power of the universe. The ultimate battlefield of the future is not in the stars, but within the heart; the direction of civilization's evolution is not physical enhancement or unlimited technological advancement, but the awakening of consciousness and the liberation of the mind. This is not only a hard science fiction novel that blends multiple personalities, dimensional warfare, and suspenseful plot twists, but also a magnificent clash of ideas and a profound exploration of the "secrets of the universe of consciousness"—reminding us that in our journey to transform the external world, we must not forget the deepest and broadest frontier: our own unique "hearts." #Discussion #MultiplePersonality #HardScienceFiction #SecretsOfTheUniverseOfConsciousness #DimensionalWar #PhilosophicalReflection A groundbreaking science fiction masterpiece with high-energy plot twists throughout, worthy of in-depth reading by every science fiction fan!

23. 73 暗 The Dark Age Descends, and I Can Copy the Sun 暗世降临，我能复制太阳 My Dog Loves Egg Fried Rice我家狗爱蛋炒饭Urban90k WordsOngoing [Apocalypse + more than mindless power fantasy + leveling up + giant beasts + comedy + decisive killing + gods descend later] I am the Copying God. Even gods are beneath me. The sun is blocked, the apocalypse arrives, and giant beasts emerge from underground to slaughter humanity. But these are only the beginning of the crisis. When the sun-blocking entity draws near Blue Star, gods and the uncanny will descend. Lin Fan awakens the Resource Copying Sequence. To most people, it's an utterly ordin 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is absolutely true. After chapter 17, there's a mass migration of 300 million people, but the nobles are driving up prices. The protagonist has a resource replication sequence, allowing him to directly borrow money from the nobles to provide rent subsidies for the people in this post-apocalyptic world. Of course, as the protagonist grows stronger, he directly causes the nobles to default on their debts.

24. 74 尸 The Zombie Horde: Walking Alongside Despair 尸潮，与绝望同行 Ailibaba from Jiangnan Water Country江南水乡的艾丽爸Sci-Fi & Apocalypse476k WordsCompleted [Zombies]+ [No Stockpiling]+ [A Realistic Apocalypse]+ [Multiple Storylines]+ [Ordinary People Fighting to Survive]+ [No Harem]+ [No Special Abilities]+ [No System]+ [No Evolution]+ [No Rebirth] On a sunny afternoon, an ordinary traffic jam turns out to be the beginning of a terrifying crisis. Within hours, Ningcheng, a city of over a million people, is plunged into an unprecedented catastrophe. The streets teem with man-eating zombies, and the despairing cries of humanity echo overhead. This is 396Reads—Score—Shelves

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    In the apocalypse, all things are worthless, humanity has collapsed, and the whole world can be an enemy. Hordes of zombies besiege cities, and humanity desperately struggles for survival. Natural disasters and man-made calamities threaten the continuation of civilization. This is a true post-apocalyptic survival story, without leveling up or fighting monsters, vividly depicting the coldness and warmth of humanity and the vicissitudes of civilization in the apocalypse… On the day the zombie horde ravages the city, when civilization is in despair, the living face many paths, and the dead die with unfulfilled grievances.

25. 75 无 Endless Apocalypse: I Wandered into a Zombie Universe 无尽末日：我误入了丧尸宇宙 Ailibaba from Jiangnan Water Country江南水乡的艾丽爸Sci-Fi & Apocalypse576k WordsOngoing Li Yan has fallen into a nightmare he can never wake from. He seems to have entered an endless zombie apocalypse universe, where every ending marks the beginning of a new world. The cycle repeats endlessly, and he can never escape, until he discovers... 1Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 76 创 The Creator-Level Big Shot in the Apocalypse 创世大佬在末世 Mountain Goat Language山羊语Sci-Fi & Apocalypse691k WordsOngoing (This is an ensemble apocalypse novel with a strong female lead. It has a broad scope and a slow build.) Superpowers + Spatial Storage + Zombies in the early stages + Natural disasters later on Everyone thought the sudden zombie crisis was a biological disaster caused by a human experiment gone wrong. Everyone thought the frequent signs of natural disasters were nature's furious revenge for humanity's reckless actions. Who made the Creator 352Reads8.8Score105Shelves

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    [Apocalypse + Ensemble Cast + Superpowers + Space + Strong Male and Female Leads + Early Zombies + Later Natural Disasters] [Eating popcorn][Eating popcorn][Eating popcorn] Everyone thought the sudden zombie crisis was a biological disaster caused by humans' overly experimented experiments. Everyone thought the frequent natural disasters were nature's vengeful revenge on humanity's reckless behavior. Who was it that made the creator "god" press the world restart button without hesitation… …

27. 77 末 Apocalypse Mutation: The Iron Wolf Rises 末世变异：铁狼崛起 Lei Zhi Leishou of the VIP Lounge贵宾厅的雷之雷兽Sci-Fi & Apocalypse281k WordsCompleted No rebirth, military, apocalypse, no System, hardcore military fiction. The apocalypse in this story is caused by a terrorist attack, with nations locked in political maneuvering. The story uses an ensemble perspective. Feng Zitian is just one lucky survivor, while everyone else, including every soldier, is a protagonist in their own right. Feng Zitian’s physical condition has important strategic value, so the early story mainly revolves around him. Later on, he becomes a capable special forces 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If it involves the entire nation, I should participate.

28. 78 金 Colonizing Venus 金星殖民 Failed Exam, Young General落榜少将Sci-Fi & Apocalypse302k WordsCompleted [Patriotic wish fulfillment + Interstellar Frontier Development + Technological Supremacy + A World of Great Harmony] In 2125, Earth has just 120 years before its resources run out. The European and American powers have carved up Mars, monopolizing it and shutting others out. Human civilization stands on the brink of extinction! In this desperate moment, 25-year-old genius engineer Xu Xiaowu bursts onto the scene, stunning the world with his Venus terraforming plan! Crash comets into the planet 135Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Post-apocalyptic science fiction

29. 79 穿 Transmigrate! My Crush and I Land on Mars 穿越！我和暗恋女生登陆火星 Failed Exam, Young General落榜少将25k WordsCompleted Transmigrated! My Crush and I Land on Mars 15Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 80 阿 Artemis Takes Off, but a Chinese Astronaut Lands on the Moon 阿尔忒弥斯号升空，登月却是中国人 Failed Exam, Young General落榜少将10k WordsCompleted The Artemis Takes Off, but a Chinese Person Is the One Who Lands on the Moon 20Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 81 穿 Transmigrating to the Peaceful Years: Qian Jiulang Uses Technology to Unite the Five Dynasties 穿越太平年间钱九郎科技一统五代 Failed Exam, Young General落榜少将Historical235k WordsCompleted [Transmigrating to the Five Dynasties + historical what-if + advanced technology + no System + no romance] He kills someone from the start. The male protagonist is an arms expert from the year 2100 who transmigrates to the deadly era of the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms, becoming the young Qian Hongchu, also known as Qian Jiulang. Using the scientific knowledge in his head and an AI quantum chip implanted in his brain, he establishes a secret weapons development center and builds an iron army 1Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 82 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, My Resistance-War Senior Sister and I Changed Fate from Afar 穿书后，我和抗战师姐隔空改命 This Is a Human这是个人类Fantastical Romance285k WordsOngoing The new book has a low rating. Thank you all for clicking and reading, and for your support. When the “tool-person” senior sister of a xianxia world swaps souls with the “vicious supporting female character” who transmigrated into a book in the 1990s, the two women use each other’s “spoilers” and golden fingers to join forces across worlds and rewrite their fates, each escaping her own desperate situation. Su Wanyue Before transmigrating: The aloof, otherworldly senior sister of Qingyun Sect, de 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The senior disciple of the cultivation sect protected the dragon vein and saved the world during the War of Resistance against Japan.

33. 83 末 The Doomsday Train 末日动车组 Yan Shen Xiaoman颜神小满Sci-Fi & Apocalypse426k WordsOngoing Seven days after the Third World War, nuclear winter has plunged temperatures to -40°C. There is only one way to survive: race south! Cheng Jiye, a former People's Liberation Army railway engineer and Tsinghua nuclear physics prodigy, transforms 16 high-speed rail cars into an apocalypse fortress and speeds off with 1,132 people aboard. For every kilometer traveled, the temperature rises by 0.01°C. At the end of the tracks lies a 42°C death zone. Every kilowatt-hour burned costs a life. Extreme 62Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A must-read post-apocalyptic textbook for highly intelligent individuals; those who chase after endorphins and dopamine should not read this…

34. 84 开 I Handed Over a Spirit Spring Space from the Start, and Now I Can Travel Back and Forth 开局上交灵泉空间我可以来回穿梭 Big-Faced Cat Who Eats Bamboo吃竹子的大脸猫Urban168k WordsOngoing Zhang Feng unexpectedly returned to the 1950s and obtained a Spirit Spring space that let him travel back and forth. “Xiao Lin, are you sure you saw that right?” A crowd of bigwigs watched the surveillance footage, seeing Zhang Feng vanish right before their eyes… 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It must be handed over, no questions asked 😂

35. 85 异 A Long Journey in Another World 异界旅途漫漫 The Mountain Moon Knows Not of You山月不知君Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsOngoing [No System + Original Story + Ensemble Cast + No Brain-Dead Characters + Fast-Paced + Pure Romance] I’m dedicated to creating a different kind of world and bringing everyone a fresh new thrill, along with a more realistic experience! The rain fell without letup, day after gloomy day. Beneath the curtain of rain... Travelers from another world, I’d like you to finish this terrible game of chess for me. Anyone can be a chess piece, anyone can be sacrificed. All living beings are players in this ga 6.1kReads—Score360Shelves

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    How about this one? It's absolutely divine! The more you read, the more exciting it gets! Every beginning and character introduction is intricately connected by a powerful causal system. I highly recommend this isekai (another world) novel to everyone—it's incredibly good, with a thrilling plot, logically sound plot twists, and exquisite aesthetics. It's definitely the most worthwhile novel to read this year.

36. 86 末 Stockpiling Supplies in the Apocalypse: I Hand My Storage Space Over to the State 末世囤货，我把空间上交国家 End of Orange Isle橘子洲尾Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsOngoing (Apocalypse + reborn + national cooperation + stockpiling + infrastructure building + passion) “Report! I have an infinitely large storage space. I request the nation’s assistance in stockpiling supplies!” One month before the apocalypse, Su Ran, reborn for the second time, awakened a spatial ability. In his first life, Su Ran became an Awakened after the catastrophe struck, but he lacked the skills to survive and didn’t make it through the first month. In his second life, he relied on the spati 66.6kReads7.2Score8.7kShelves
37. 87 开 Transported to the Wasteland at the Start—I Choose to Hand It Over to the State 开局传送废土，我选择上交国家 San Yue iii三月iiiSci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsOngoing [Two-way portal]+ [Wasteland farming]+ [Handing everything over to the state]+ [Ensemble cast] Lin Xian is forcibly transported to a wasteland after a nuclear war. His only advantage is a 21-cubic-meter storage space. After struggling alone for a day, he makes the only sensible choice: carrying samples, he heads straight for the military district's gates. “I have intelligence that concerns national security. I request to hand it over!” When mysterious samples from another world and horrifying im 31.8kReads8.4Score2.2kShelves
38. 88 我 I Scout the Apocalypse While My Nation Prepares for War in the Original Timeline 我在末世侦查，国家在原时空备战 The Old Weaver编织老翁Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsOngoing [Female Lead] [A Different Kind of Apocalypse] After waking up in the apocalypse, he kills another version of himself who has turned into a zombie. While escaping, he is targeted by a mutated beast and awakens the System on the brink of death. Unconscious, he clutches a virus-infected corpse and travels back to his original timeline. With the virus about to spread through a densely populated apartment complex, he finally calls the disease control hotline. "I need to report a virus. It will destr 72.4kReads8.3Score8kShelves
39. 89 末 Reborn in the Apocalypse: What If the Country Doesn’t Believe Me? Help! 末日重生，国家不相信怎么办？急 A Heartless Smile没心没扉的笑Urban822k WordsOngoing "The Scientific Apocalypse Starts with Me"; "An Unconventional Apocalypse Novel"; "An Unconventional Power Fantasy"; "An Unconventional Sci-Fi Apocalypse Novel"; "Breaking the Mold"; "One Female Lead"; "The Story Takes an Increasingly Bizarre Turn Later On" Also known as: The Galactic Year One revolution of Earth around the Sun gives us the changing seasons. The Sun carries Earth around the Milky Way at a speed of 22 kilometers per second, taking roughly 220 to 250 million years to complete one 22.8kReads8.2Score1.7kShelves
40. 90 末 Countdown to the Apocalypse: I Turned Myself Over to the Nation 末世倒计时，我把自己上交国家 The Disciplined Cat自律的猫Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.5M WordsCompleted [Reborn + Fifty Years into the Future + Building the Strongest Dragon Nation] Good news: he was reborn. Bad news: it was fifty years after monsters had descended upon the world. Lin Mo became the only living person in this world and got stuck with a general store that would kill him if he failed to make a sale. With nowhere else to turn, he chose to hand himself over to the Dragon Nation of fifty years earlier! From then on, the Dragon Nation gained a groundbreaking “virtual game.” Official Drag 19.6kReads7.2Score2kShelves
41. 91 末 Eight Hours Until Doomsday: China Goes on Highest Alert 末日八小时，华夏进入一级战备 Maple Taoist枫道人Sci-Fi & Apocalypse489k WordsOngoing [Apocalypse] [Great-Power Military] [National Defense Lines] [Iron-Blooded Rescue] [Rivers of Blood] [Hard-Hitting Counterattack] The Great Wall in March, under a bright, warm sun. Tourists stream by, and red flags flutter in the wind. A girl with her hair in little pigtails holds out a small red flag to Ling Chuan, who is wearing combat boots, and asks in a sweet, childish voice, "Are you a soldier, Uncle?" 12:00. The world fell silent. The apocalypse struck without warning. Zombie hordes were 4.8kReads8.4Score283Shelves
42. 92 末EN Apocalyptic Calamity: Who Let These Lunatics Save the World? 末日灾祸：谁让这群癫子去救世的 If I Do Not Leave若不辞Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsCompleted [No romance, ensemble cast, apocalyptic disasters, urban fantasy. Split up, and trouble strikes from every direction. Together, and the world faces annihilation.] (The animated series adaptation is now available.) The team’s main mission: save the world. Hidden achievement: elbow-check the world. Code of conduct: As long as we elbow-check fast enough, disaster will always be one step behind us! People around the world: Thanks to the Daxia Squad for the elbow-check survival kit. We refuse deliver 198.3kReads9.4Score32.4kShelves
43. 93 开 I Handed Over the Zombie World from the Start, and the Nation Told Me to Conquer It First 开局上交丧尸界，国家让我先称霸 Zero-Degree Daydreamer零度幻想家Sci-Fi & Apocalypse249k WordsCompleted [Two Worlds + Zombies + The Ultimate Backing + Resource Development + National Domination] “Captain, I’d like to report an unclaimed zombie world!” “This world is rich in oil, and its plants yield bountiful harvests. I recommend developing it as soon as possible.” Su Chen transmigrated into the apocalypse and became an insignificant nobody in a survivor camp. He thought he would have to struggle to survive, but unexpectedly awakened a two-world communication System! The news shocked the entire c 4.5kReads—Score339Shelves
44. 94 异 I Handed My Superpower Over to the Nation, Then Led Zombies to Sweep Through the Apocalypse 异能上交国家，我控丧尸横扫末世 Heart Set on the South Among the Trees心有木之南Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.0M WordsCompleted Are zombies a disaster? No. In the Dragon Kingdom, they are a source of soldiers. While the rest of the world still struggles against zombie hordes, the Dragon Kingdom's zombie corps already has an official roster. At 10,000 meters in the air, the first zombie in first class is about to mutate. After being reborn, Song Xiyue brought back a zombie's five senses and a virus-vision eye on the left. She must find the source of infection before the plane lands and stop the zombie outbreak in the cabi 8kReads8.3Score914Shelves
45. 95 新 New Utopia 新，乌托邦 Broken Strings in the Rain雨中断弦Urban397k WordsOngoing [Political Thriller] [Montage Style] [Psychological Oppression] [Dystopian] (The story moves slowly at first, but more kinds of ghosts will appear later.) The calamity ended, and a city-state rose from the ground. People called it the New Utopia. Beneath its gleaming order, those in power were no longer human. Monsters wore human skin and occupied positions of authority. Their visions were linked, and everything was under surveillance. A colossal beast hung in the sky, while monsters roamed th 2.3kReads—Score195Shelves

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    This book is quite to your liking

46. 96 造 The Creator's Taboo 造物主的禁忌 Xiu Ji休济Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted (This book has been years in the making and revised over a hundred times. From the first volume to the last, it will tell one complete, expansive story, with a large cast, suspense, and a touch of brain-teasing mystery. From time to time, the author will offer summaries or hints in the author's notes.) A creator's greatest taboo is making a life more perfect than their own! The gods created humanity and shackled it with birth, aging, sickness, death, memories that slip away like sand, and endles 238Reads9.0Score161Shelves

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    This one fits the bill quite well.

47. 97 残 The Zombie Dynasty of the Crumbling Ming: I, the Emperor, Slay the Walking Dead 残明尸朝：朕在大明斩行尸 Liu Mingqing, Who Loves Golden Qilin喜欢金麒麟的柳明轻Historical538k WordsOngoing A secret herb in the imperial palace transforms the late emperor into a bloodthirsty Corpse King. Treacherous ministers seize power, and the empress’s kin command the dead as they bring down the Ming dynasty. The land is strewn with corpses, the walking dead roam everywhere, and regional warlords seize territory amid the chaos. There is nowhere safe in this troubled age. Crown Prince Zhu Zaihou refuses to watch the realm fall. He leaves the capital alone and rallies righteous warriors amid a sea 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommend ancient zombie novels

48. 98 重 A Reborn Veteran's Iron Great Wall 重生老兵的钢铁长城 Lone Loyalist Overseas海外孤忠Sci-Fi & Apocalypse194k WordsCompleted [Reborn veteran] [Hardcore, with a System] [Passionate patriotism] [Decisive and ruthless] [Fight against the apocalypse] After ten years of bloody war, the flame of human civilization was extinguished in Iceland. Vanguard Lin Nan bled to his last and died defending the nation's borders. When he opened his eyes again, cicadas were shrilling in the summer air. He had returned to the summer after his seventeenth-year college entrance exams, an enlistment notice still clutched in his hand. Only thr —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a good book; it's about fighting the Japanese lately.

49. 99 全 Global Zombie Tide: China Holds the Line 全球尸潮：华夏为界 Lu Qingxishan禄清熙珊Sci-Fi & Apocalypse358k WordsCompleted [Global Zombie Horde + Global Ensemble Cast + National Perspectives + Multiple Storylines + Realistic and Gritty + Vast China + War + Survival + Slow Pace] A global catastrophe strikes, and zombie hordes overrun the world! An unknown virus sweeps across the globe. Swarms of running zombies encircle cities, without pain or fear, overwhelming every modern weapon. No protagonist, no supernatural abilities, no golden finger! Told through a global ensemble cast, this story bears witness to how people 68Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Perfectly meets the requirements

50. 100 末 Building an Army in the Apocalypse: I Lead the Troops to Liberate Jiuzhou 末日建军：我带全军解放九州 Lu Qingxishan禄清熙珊Sci-Fi & Apocalypse800k WordsOngoing The military exercise was at its most critical point when the zombie virus broke out. The chain of command went silent, cities fell, and the entire world collapsed overnight. Major General Lin Ye set aside the exercise maps and picked up his gun. No System, no golden finger. He had only one choice: lead his soldiers and survive. He rallies scattered troops, builds a base, and rescues survivors. Starting from a fortress on a lonely mountain, he takes the cities back from the zombies one step 93Reads—Score137Shelves

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