Over Here 🌹, Highly Recommended Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland Scavenging Stories That Are Great but a Little Heartbreaking 这边🌹好看又有点心酸的废土拾荒文，推荐量超高
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A Doomsday Marriage to a Disabled War King: I Turn My Life Around Through Farming 末日替嫁残废兵王，我靠种地逆袭
The animated series is now available [Nuclear-polluted wasteland + assigned a husband from the start + sweet romance + lighthearted farming] (scavenging, no System, gradual development) Shen Guoguo loves farming more than anything. After being struck by lightning, she wakes up in a whole new apocalyptic world and lands right in the middle of a mass wedding... No, a mass assignment of husbands. In this apocalypse, there’s no freedom to marry and no choosing to stay single. If Shen Guoguo doesn’t
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- 2 After Farming in the Wasteland, I Rule the Safe Zone 废土种田后，我在安全区横着走 [Post-apocalyptic wasteland + farming + upgradeable pocket dimension + stockpiling food] Agriculture student Bai Xia transmigrates into a post-apocalyptic wasteland, where she can barely scrape by scavenging. A sickly little sister, a ramshackle house, and never knowing where the next meal will come from? Then she’ll save up points to buy medicine and trade for materials to repair the house! She can identify plants with ease, upgrade her pocket dimension, grow crops, and stockpile food. After al 1.9kReads8.4Score16414d adds
- 3 Wasteland Survival: I Became an Invisible Big Shot Through Scavenging 废土求生，我靠拾荒当隐形大佬 Heroine: Gu Xiao (transmigrated from another world) Hero: Lin Moqing (a base combatant suffering from severe dark matter contamination) The story mainly follows scavenging and survival. Life is difficult at first, but gradually improves through their efforts. A slow, steady progression. Gu Xiao was an ordinary office worker. After passing out from working overtime, sh 90Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 4 On the Wasteland, I Take My Whole Family to Scavenge! 废土之上，我拖家带口去拾荒！ [Content note] A slow-paced, slice-of-life story. It doesn't dwell on the dark side of human nature in the apocalypse. Instead, a group of people stick together, help one another, and face hardships as a team. [Content note] No transmigration, rebirth, System, or pocket dimension. The heroine focuses on working hard and has no romance! A natural disaster destroyed human civilization. Blue Star became a heavily polluted wasteland, and every living thing except humans began to evolve. Lin Yan's wh 9.9kReads9.1Score91814d adds
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Thriving as a Wasteland Scavenger 废土拾荒赢麻了
[Apocalypse, Superpowers, Strong Female Lead, No Romance, Farming and Scavenging] Original title: "Thriving in the Wasteland by Scavenging" / Shen Qixing, who survived the apocalypse for six years, is reborn in a wasteland. Danger lurks everywhere. Humanity has fallen from the top of the food chain to the bottom, and people must constantly face the threat of intense radiation. Her circumstances from the start are truly miserable: she has transmigrated into the body of a girl with moderately dama
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After the Apocalypse Mutation, I Grow Roses in the Wasteland 末世异变后我在废土种蔷薇
[Two male leads + Post-apocalyptic wasteland + Sweet romance, devoted to each other + Decisive and ruthless + Mutual salvation + Unwavering love] An overprotective, outwardly cold but warm-hearted, wolfish, strongest esper in the apocalypse × A tough-on-the-outside, soft-on-the-inside, beautiful yet tragic, catlike mutant who can make flowers bloom Before the apocalypse, Ji Xunzhi was just a handsome college student with a gorgeous boyfriend, living an upbeat and ambitious life. But when the ap
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- 7 On the Wasteland, I Scavenge My Way to a Home in the Safe Zone 废土之上，我靠拾荒在安全区买房 Female lead: Chu Ci, transmigrated from another world. Male lead: Ji Xuan, a mercenary suffering from genetic collapse. The story mainly focuses on scavenging and farming, with a slow-burning romance woven through it. Note: The two only want to live a good, quiet life of their own. There is no plot about saving all of humanity. The story follows ordinary people at the bottom of society as they struggle to survive in a harsh environment. After the apocalypse, on this 28.3kReads9.3Score2.6k14d adds
- 8 Apocalyptic Wasteland: I'm Really Just a Garbage Collector 末日废土：我真的只是个扫垃圾的 [Wasteland + supernatural powers + safe zones + the uncanny + one heroine] “My wife doesn’t seem to be human.” On the third day after he transmigrated, Ji Huai thought to himself. From then on, the curtain rose on a bizarre wasteland world before him. - This was a wasteland where monsters ravaged the earth and humanity struggled to survive. The gods took pity on humanity and sent down divine revelations to guide people as they forged a way forward. “But I’m an atheist.” “Then all you can do is t 16Reads6.0Score614d adds
- 9 The Wasteland Era 废土纪元 Sixty years ago, a natural disaster changed the human world forever. Species evolved at a breakneck pace, and humanity retreated behind the walls, struggling to survive. Three years ago, his father disappeared and was branded a traitor to humanity. His younger sister became a blood-drinking infected, hunted by everyone. Two young souls struggled to survive in a slum rife with violence and crime. A lockdown put his sister at risk of being exposed. Gu Chen had no choice but to get blood on his han 5.5kReads9.0Score79314d adds
- 10 A Wasteland Girl’s Scavenging and Foraging 废土少女拾荒采集 Orange, a girl from the 21st century, transmigrates into a 12-year-old orphan in the wasteland. There’s no time to wallow in sorrow! To stay alive, she heads out to forage and scavenge, stocking up on supplies so she won’t go hungry or freeze. A note: This is a wasteland survival story aiming for a realistic, immersive feel, so the heroine won’t use her pocket dimension openly all the time, and she never underestimates anyone. It may not be quite as satisfying as some stories, but the author is 1.3kReads6.7Score10114d adds
- 11 Restarting in the Wasteland, I Can Purify Radiation 重开废土，我能净化辐射 From the start, gathering and scavenging; a little purification in the middle; interstellar adventures in the later part. Strong female lead, no romance. Added note: Based on feedback from some readers, here’s a heads-up: scavenging and gathering only happen in the early part. They don’t continue later. I tried several titles, and the System’s tests showed that Scavenger was the best, so I went with that in the end. To save her homeworld, Jiuzhou, and her older sister, Luo Xi pilots a spaces 4.6kReads9.1Score54514d adds
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Demon Hunter 狩魔手记
After the nuclear war, slaughter began to spread across the entire world. The order of human society completely collapsed, and the law of the jungle became the foremost rule. Once desire was freed from its restraints, there was no road forward, only a choice to turn left or right. Hell lay to the left, and hell lay to the right.
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I Told You to Pan for Gold! Do You Even Know What That Means? Why Are You Hauling It Away by Car? 让你淘金，淘金懂吗！你用车拉？
A financial crisis sent wages plummeting, and newly graduated students fought tooth and nail for jobs paying just 1,200 yuan. Fresh graduate Chen Feng couldn’t take the disappointment. He stayed home, hanging around doing nothing, smoking and drinking every day. Luckily, he awakened the Gold Prospector System. With a metal detect
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- 14 Beachcombing: From the Start, One Sand Shovel Wins Me the Whole Beach 赶海：开局一把沙铲承包整个沙滩 (Daily life + lighthearted + beachcombing + tycoon) I dropped out of a top university and spent two years back in my hometown fishing village. Once the village's golden boy, I became a good-for-nothing everyone despised. Then one day, I discovered I could see my own luck stat and exchange points for beachcombing tools through a virtual screen. From then on, my life was like I had cheats enabled. With a sand shovel, I could easily earn thousands in a day. With a spade, I even dug up a whole bucke 126.7kReads9.4Score11.8k14d adds
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Those Years of Outwitting and Fighting Mutant Plants in the Wasteland 在废土与异植斗智斗勇那些年
[Completed] Just one person, one flower, and one dog, with no one for hundreds of miles. In front, a cluster of tiny morning glories cries out to be fed. Behind, a thicket bears delicious goji berries and offers free full-body acupuncture to anyone who gets close. On the left is a man-eating flower neighbor that bares its sharp teeth and spends all day releasing a fragrant scent to lure creatures over for a meal. It lives in a group. On the right is a single, solitary black widow spid... Oh, rig
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I Transmigrated to the Wasteland and Saved a Girl with Distilled Water 穿越废土，我用蒸馏水救妹子
[Heads-up] A wasteland island survival and settlement-building story. The protagonist doesn’t dominate everything from the start. Things begin with shortages of water, food, and boats, and the home is built up little by little. [Heads-up] Focused on everyday life and building a community. This isn’t a dark apocalypse story, and it doesn’t center on people harming one another. Everyone is just trying to survive. [Heads-up] Several female supporting characters, with bonds and mutual support, but n
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Reborn with a Black Core, I Rule the Apocalypse 重生后黑核助我在末世横着走
(Side characters aren't props + fully realized ensemble cast + not a mindless power fantasy + vivid battle scenes + reborn + scheming + high-tech + golden finger + adorable pets + decisive and ruthless + spatial powers + teamwork + revenge + no saintly heroine) Long Chen unexpectedly obtains a black core, only to be stabbed in the back by the teammates who once fought alongside him. He dies full of hatred. The black core lets him be reborn, giving him an incredible start. You ask who the protago
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A Zombie's Hiking Diary 丧尸的徒步旅行日记
[Leisurely Travels + Everyday Storylines + No Romance] [Content note: No fighting or drama, and the protagonist isn't cold-blooded, going on killing sprees, or antisocial. This is purely a story about taking walks!] When the apocalypse broke out, Yu Qingxian chose to die. But her attempt failed, and she became a zombie. She had been socially anxious and depressed in life, so she decided to travel on foot. Since everyone was a zombie anyway, she didn't feel so afraid anymore.
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- 19 I’m Running a Vacation Inn in the Apocalypse 我在末世里开度假宾馆 [No Romance + Business Building + Post-Apocalypse] New mission: Open a hotel in the post-apocalyptic world. Xia Yan: “I thought this was supposed to be a vacation. Where’s the scenery? Are the zombies the scenery? Thanks, but no thanks!” System: “No, no, hear me out. No missions, no punishments, and upgrades are entirely up to you. You can slack off as much as you like. This System will always be on your side!” Xia Yan: “Okay!” And so Xia Yan finds herself in a dilapidated hotel. The conditions 190.5kReads8.8Score25k14d adds
- 20 EN Too Many Reborn Heroes? Time to Bring in the Government 重生者太密集？我带国家队下场 (A feel-good power fantasy, with a beautiful, badass heroine who confiscates golden fingers) “Sheng is the boss around here. She's ruthless and doesn't waste words. Cross her, and she'll take you down!” In the year 2323 of the Star Era, the apocalypse is about to begin. Some people awaken their powers early, while reborn people are already making their moves… As the head of a new department, Sheng An is responsible for recruiting and leading all the powered and reborn individuals, preparing for 123.7kReads9.7Score17.5k14d adds
- 21 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 39.9kReads9.2Score6.4k14d adds
- 22 Sick Love in the Apocalypse: After Dying a Horrible Death, I Welcome the Mad Demon King Out of Prison 末世病宠，惨死后接阴疯魔王出狱 [Self-serving green-tea heroine x deranged, obsessive zombie king] [Two drama queens acting against each other] [Realistic approach, lots of romance, a grim ensemble story about the apocalypse] “Yanyan, food is running low. Take out your emergency rations so we can share them.” “Yanyan, Xiaorou was bitten by a zombie. Give her your vaccine first.” “Yanyan, the elderly, weak, sick, and disabled should go first. We'll hold them off...” After Chen Muzhou's relentless do-gooder routine, Xia Yan rea 11.3kReads7.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 23 I Strike It Rich Scavenging the Wasteland, but the Apocalypse Is So Insane I'm Stunned 废土拾荒我暴富，末世太癫我傻眼 [Comedy, Goofiness, Wild Imagination, Growth, Undercover Intrigue, Core Crystals, Romance] Main plot (heroine): Solo scavenging at first, then a team-based upgrade journey Subplot (male lead): Mystery and deduction, undercover intrigue (backstabbing + setting traps + dismantling traps + countering the countermeasures) * Amid piles of corpses in the post-apocalyptic wasteland, a survivor miraculously appears! The moment Xu Sansan opens her eyes, everything is pitch-black. No memories, no System. 10.5kReads9.0Score1.1k14d adds
- 24 I Became a Fussy Old Lady: While Everyone Else Fled the Famine, I Reclaimed the Land 穿成作精老太，别人逃荒我开荒 (No space, no System, no romance. A short drama with the same name has already been released. A warm, rustic story. Everyone says they wouldn’t survive three episodes after transmigrating into a chaotic era. Read this book, and you’ll survive ten more!) She transmigrated into a book, becoming the villainous aunt who abused the protagonist in a male-oriented novel, and was destined to be killed off. Jiang Zhi didn’t cling to the protagonist. She left him behind and relied on her extensive knowled 85.9kReads9.5Score8.1k14d adds
- 25 The Thorny Rose Has the Wasteland Big Shot Wrapped Around Her Finger 带刺玫瑰把废土大佬拿捏了，末世 Mo Qianqian, an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of the ancient Mo family’s mechanical arts, transmigrates into a romance novel with a tragic love story set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. She is the heroine of the tragic romance, abused physically and emotionally by the male lead before he drains all her blood and kills her. She’s determined to change her fate and avoid the death that awaits her in the story. Why bother with a scumbag like the male lead? During a hunting trip, she 9.4kReads9.1Score97814d adds
- 26 When Doomsday Comes, the Food Chain Turns Upside Down 末日来临之食物链逆转 On a quiet night, Su Yu was woken by her big yellow dog... A fragrant green fog seeped up from underground. Food spoiled rapidly, wounds festered and became inflamed, and plants and animals grew and mutated at an astonishing rate... All things came back to life, and the apocalypse arrived. Humanity, once at the top of the food chain, was forced to seek out new ways to survive. There are no zombies in this novel! There are superpowers! The heroine is Su Yu. This is a one-on-one romance, with Xue 8.5kReads8.9Score85314d adds
- 27 I'm the Best at Interstellar Treasure Hunting 星际寻宝我最擅长了 [Interstellar + reborn + childbirth + wealthy family + stockpiling + growing female lead] Lin Qin was carried into the interstellar era before birth, and for eighteen years she dreamed of going treasure hunting in the void. At long last, she awakened an S-rank spirit master talent. Before she could celebrate, disaster struck: Her fertility score was 99, and she was forcibly matched for marriage! Fortunately, her marriage partner was the strongest fighter in the entire interstellar world. With a 11.2kReads8.0Score74714d adds
- 28 Farming After the Disaster: I Become a Lord Through My Superpowers 灾后种田我靠异能成领主 [Superpower Golden Finger + Farming + Shop + Infrastructure + Post-Catastrophe Apocalypse + Pets] Liu Su managed to survive ten years of disasters. When she heard that people could finally go outside, she nearly howled at the sky three times. At last she could go out and eat well! Whoever wanted those coarse-grain buns could have them. She was done with them! But someone help her: why was the farm's whole vibe so strange? Other people's farms meant working hard for three hundred days, overcoming 8.2kReads9.0Score73014d adds
- 29 A Pregnant Mom Forages and Farms in the Wasteland to Raise Her Baby 孕妈在废土拾荒种田养宝宝 Marathon champion Zuo Shan transmigrates in her sleep to an interstellar apocalypse, becoming a wasteland scavenger who has just been abandoned by her childhood sweetheart. She struggles to survive in the wasteland, where alien beasts often roam. Zuo Shan figures she can run fast, so she’s not afraid of being chased by beasts, or of scavengers with ulterior motives eyeing the mutated wild vegetables she finds. One day, Zuo Shan picks up a lump of scrap metal. She takes it home and soaks it in mu 5.7kReads8.9Score61814d adds
- 30 A Survival Guide for Ordinary People in the Apocalypse 末世普通人苟活守则 [Everyday slice of life + no romance + stockpiling supplies + zombies + natural disasters] A quiet, ordinary life in the apocalypse. Zhang Qing is a country girl trying to make it in a big city. She has no golden finger, and when the zombie outbreak begins, she is already trapped in the city by the time she realizes what's happening. The protagonist is neither a good person nor a bad one, just an ordinary person who's a little selfish. She is not reborn. This is a food-focused story with lots of 5.5kReads9.0Score43914d adds
- 31 The Cannon Fodder Is Reborn: In the Apocalypse, I Take Out the Saintess First 炮灰重生：末世先刀圣母 My cousin and I were reborn together, returning to the days before the apocalypse. In our previous life, when Grandpa put two antique bracelets before us and told us to choose, my cousin took the delicate, beautiful jade bracelet without hesitation. I could only take the wooden bracelet that was left. Then the apocalypse came, and a terrible crisis descended upon everyone. The exquisite jade bracelet my cousin had chosen was good for nothing but serving as a portable storage space. My wooden bra 10kReads8.6Score76014d adds
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