BL, Infrastructure Building, Surviving at Sea, Upgrading a Wooden House 双男主，基建，海上求生，木屋升级

1. 1 海 Island Survival: Who Says a Farm Owner Can Only Grow Vegetables? 海岛求生：谁说农场主只能种菜！ Gurgling from the Deep Sea来自深海的咕噜咕噜Two Male Leads144k WordsOngoing [BL, male-male leads + island survival game + disaster survival + farming and pet-raising + food and settlement-building] [Welcome to the Island Survival Game! Players, gather materials and keep upgrading your shelters to prepare for the disasters ahead!] Luo Weian, a bug from the wasteland, accidentally enters the fantastical Island Survival Game. From the start, he gets a barren island all to himself. There are no mutated monsters, nor any fellow players waiting to stab him in the back. It mus 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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   They're all great, I highly recommend 1 and 3, I'm currently watching both of them.

2. 2 海 Survival at Sea: From the Start, I Fished Up a Merman Husband 海上求生：开局钓上来只人鱼老公 Murmuring in the Moonlight月夜沉吟Two Male Leads150k WordsOngoing [Two Male Leads] [Nonhuman Character] [Nonhuman Love Interest] [Beautiful Love Interest] [Tsundere Merman Love Interest x Straight-Ahead Office Worker Protagonist] Du Xuanyuan had that dream again. In the dream, he was actually getting together with another man! How could that be? He was straight! Afterward, the man would hold him tightly and murmur, "Remember me, remember me, remember me..." When Du Xuanyuan woke up, he couldn't remember a thing. All he remembered was a drop of scalding-hot liq 9.6kReads—Score2.7kShelves
3. 3 荒 Deserted Island Survival: The Farm Owner's Slave Keeps Trying to Rise Up 荒岛求生：农场主的奴隶总想上位 Wu Qingzi无青子Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Island survival + building and farming + stockpiling and upgrades + adorable pets and gourmet food. An aloof, spoiled cow cat bottom x a devoted, rugged, loyal-dog top. A sweet 1v1 romance. Please don't wait until it's finished to read! Includes lots of game mechanics, including but not limited to Stardew Valley, Minecraft, and Don't Starve!] Zhan Jian'an, who has a genetic disease, inherits his grandfather's farm before he dies, then unexpectedly winds up in an island survival game. From the s 20.9kReads9.1Score4.3kShelves
4. 4 求 Survival: I Picked Up an Alpha Roommate 求生：捡到一个alpha室友 Unknown Rivers and Mountains不知山河Two Male Leads247k WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads | Cabin Survival | Stockpiling | Farming | Sweet Romance, One-on-One] Bai Yuanwei transmigrates into a survival game, starting with a tiny cabin. He thinks he is in for a grueling survival challenge, but it turns out he has landed in a romance story. By chance, he finds an alpha in the game whose spirit form is a snow wolf. A good big brother beats a good conquest strategy. As long as he clings to the right big shot, clearing the game is a breeze. [The ruthless, taciturn snow wol 2.8kReads8.8Score335Shelves
5. 5 海 Island Survival: Upgrading from a Tent 海岛求生：从帐篷开始升级 Jie Zai Is Sleepy Every Day孑崽每天都在犯困Two Male Leads560k WordsOngoing [Just launched, rating still rising] [Two male leads + survival + island + natural disasters + infrastructure + upgrades + 1v1] Clever bottom x wolfdog top (literally a wolf) The top starts out as a wolf cub. Their romance is a slow-growing relationship, and he will take human form later. No System, no golden finger, pure survival story. The early story focuses on stockpiling supplies, upgrading, and growing stronger. Later, groups of sea monsters attack, and islands collide and plunder one anot 8.6kReads7.8Score1.5kShelves
6. 6 海 Survival at Sea: I Build an Island and Feed the Poor With My Cooking 海上求生：我开岛做美食扶贫 Save Grandpa救爷爷Two Male Leads442k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, 1v1, both devoted to each other, apocalypse, lighthearted, raft survival, island building] Lin Hu transmigrates into a novel. The world of the story has recently been struck by radioactive acid rain, turning people into zombies and mutating plants and animals. The main cast is wiped out, and in the end, the world itself collapses. The acid rain floods the land, turning Blue Star into a planet of oceans, and everyone is bound by a survival System to a game of surviving at sea. Li 1kReads7.1Score120Shelves
7. 7 和 Surviving on a Raft With My Neighbor’s Little Brother 和邻居弟弟木筏求生的日子 A Girl in the Sea海里有闺Two Male Leads990k WordsCompleted (Dual male leads) Top: Xiao Mohan. Bottom: Lin Ye. The top is unlucky, but hardworking and good at cooking. He's broad-shouldered, narrow-waisted, and long-legged. The bottom is lucky, softhearted, and never puts on a tough front, with a pair of lovely, alluring eyes. Just a sweet, everyday survival story about a couple! I wrote this book for myself because I love stories with dual male leads and raft survival stories. I couldn't find this kind of story, so I had to write one myself. This is my 258Reads7.3Score179Shelves
8. 8 求 The Survival Game Turned into a Vacation 求生游戏被玩成了度假 Lucky Jing Bao L招财婧宝LTwo Male Leads521k WordsCompleted [Two male leads, ensemble cast, not scary, not action-packed, actually feels more like everyday life] Hang Yu, drunk and on his way back to campus, ran into his childhood friend Xiang Zilu. When the two were at the school gate, they unexpectedly entered a game. While everyone else was struggling to survive alone, Hang Yu and Xiang Zilu seemed to have hit a bug: they were both on the same raft, and even had a magical farm. Well, while everyone else is still fighting to survive, these two are alre 710Reads—Score132Shelves
9. 9 木 Surviving in a Cabin: After My Sign-In Supplies, My Nemesis Warms My Bed 木屋求生：签到物资后，宿敌暖被 A Spring Awakens the Whole Hall惊起一堂春Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted The rating is just out, but it’ll go up later. [Two male leads + survival + sign-in + no saintly protagonist + stockpiling] Ten days of extreme cold are coming. People around the world are being dropped into little cabins in the wilderness. You start with nothing but an axe. If you want to survive, you have to chop down trees like crazy to upgrade your cabin. Lin Shi awakens the Daily Sign-In System. While everyone else shivers in the snow and sells their dignity for a sip of hot water, Lin Shi’ 33.6kReads8.2Score5.8kShelves

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   The first one is great, three updates a day, super sweet! [Licking screen][licking screen] The second one is also good.

10. 10 双 Two-Person Survival: My Archenemy Force-Kissed Me from the Start! 双人求生：开局被死对头强吻了！ Zhou Fengfeng周疯疯Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted Survival for all + base building + two strong leads + stockpiling supplies + happy ending (1 million words, plenty to binge) Blunt, rough-around-the-edges sweetheart × cold-faced drama queen Aimed more at male readers. Not a power fantasy, though you don’t need to overthink it. Ruthless, but not a self-righteous do-gooder. A survival story. Players will face all kinds of special instances and missions. High stakes from beginning to end, with thrills at every turn. In a harsh environment and forc 6.3kReads8.2Score745Shelves

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    Two-player survival game: best friends become bitter rivals 👀, then reunite years later and happen to encounter a two-player survival game. A kiss 👄 leads to a match, misunderstandings are cleared up 🤘, and they start happily building a shelter 🏡, tackling dungeons—it's great! 💪

11. 11 末 Surviving the Apocalypse: From the Start, I’m Teamed Up with My Archrival 末日求生，开局和死对头分成一队 Qian Jiu钱九Two Male Leads407k WordsCompleted [Male-male romance + two equally strong leads + a cool, haughty young star VS a scheming, stoic movie star + apocalypse + survival + System] Before the apocalypse survival System arrived, Su Yu and Shang Ying were sworn enemies, according to the fans who had spent ages arguing about them online. Unfortunately, Su Yu really came to hate him! After the apocalypse survival System arrived, the famous Su and movie star Shang became sworn enemies in the eyes of the survival crowd, thanks to everyone's 784Reads8.1Score110Shelves

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    Super good-looking, star x Best Actor

12. 12 公 Road Survival: My Childhood Friend and I Are On the Road 公路求生之我与竹马同行中 Shang Shang Bu JiuVik尚尚不久VikTwo Male Leads425k WordsOngoing The rating just came out and is a little low. It’ll go up later ૮₍ɵ̷﹏ɵ̷̥̥᷅₎ა Road Survival [Two Male Leads] + Sweet Romance + Devoted to Each Other + Together from the Start + Older Top Both leads speak their minds. A sweet, cozy story with no angst. Living together, choosing each other Gentle, scheming top x quirky, mischievous bottom (the McDonald’s manager version) When the road survival game descended upon Blue Star, Su Zhaoyu was cozied up with his childhood friend and fiancé, Yu Qiwen. But 9.9kReads8.2Score1.6kShelves

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    I recommend this one; it's a sweet romance and very enjoyable, but there's a bit too little infrastructure development.

13. 13 万 The Heartthrob Flips a Burly Man with One Hand, Yet Everyone Calls Him Delicate 万人迷他单手掀翻壮汉，都说柔弱 Dog and Sunny Days狗和太阳天Two Male Leads233k WordsOngoing [Survival at sea! Stockpiling supplies in a shelter!] [Two male leads!] [Everyone’s favorite, possibly one-sided crushes from multiple people, with jealousy and a love-triangle showdown] Chen Zui opened his eyes and found himself inside a maritime survival game. One day, after brutally killing two enemies, he earned a strange title: [I’m So Delicate] Effect: Even if you flip a strong man over with one hand, everyone will remember you as “my frail little darling who can’t even take care of himsel 494Reads8.8Score100Shelves

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    Currently studying, the first two are male-male, the third is not...

14. 14 海 Survival at Sea: My Paper Doll Squad Keeps Me Safe 海上求生：我有纸人战队保驾护航 Lost Little Strawberry失落小草莓Sci-Fi & Apocalypse522k WordsCompleted [Ocean Survival] [No CP] [Welcome to ocean survival. You have all been chosen as the lucky ones.] [Please follow the rules and survive at sea for as long as you can...] Cheng Jinfeng used to own a paper effigy shop. After fainting one day, she found herself in an ocean world, fighting to survive. She thought she would have to drift alone, facing countless dangers by herself. But then the paper effigies she had made came to life. From then on, she gradually built a team of paper effigies with for 1.2kReads8.0Score165Shelves
15. 15 流 Exiled to the South China Sea, I Have a Marine Life Guide for Foraging 流放南海，赶海我有生物图鉴 Zhou Fengfeng周疯疯Two Male Leads561k WordsCompleted Two powerful leads, farming, golden finger, happy ending, exploration, alternate historical setting Proud rascal x sunny golden retriever A slow, gently flowing story, and a very long one! (I'm really going to make it long!) A lighthearted slice-of-life story with no awful relatives, just a family working hard to make a living. Plenty of surprising facts about plants and animals, the wonders of exploring the sea, and the dangers of venturing deep into the rainforest. Every plant and tree in natu 1.6kReads9.0Score218Shelves

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    The bag is beautiful, trust me!

16. 16 废 The Daily Life of a Wasteland Scavenger 废土拾荒的日常 Dreams Made by a Salted Fish闲鱼造梦Two Male Leads356k WordsCompleted Zhao Man transmigrates to a wasteland ABO world. Follow the everyday life of an ordinary person scavenging in the wasteland. Note: There are no heats or ruts; ABO only defines mental strength. Two male leads, a child, and a slice-of-life story with no powerful golden finger! 34.9kReads9.3Score4.8kShelves
17. 17 末 Surviving on a Deserted Island at the End of the World, I Only Know a Little Fish Language 末日海岛求生，我只会亿点点鱼语 Yang Mulin Sen阳木林森Two Male Leads332k WordsCompleted [Boys’ Love + Survival + Two Strong Leads + Apocalypse + Mutual Devotion + Cute Pets + Both Pure] Note: The protagonists aren’t lone wolves; they’ll have companions. If you can’t accept that, please leave early instead of complaining when you hit a trigger point. Shen Yu, former firefighter and current transmigrator, is currently in the water and drowning. The good news: he awakened “All-Tongue of the Seas” and can understand every living thing in the ocean. The bad news: the fish in the ocean c 1.6kReads6.1Score276Shelves

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    Survival at Sea [Already added to wishlist]

18. 18 全 Global Survival: I Awakened the Talisman Path Talent from the Start 全民求生：开局觉醒符道天赋 The Pigeon Tries Not to Flake鸽子努力不咕咕Sci-Fi & Apocalypse488k WordsCompleted [Survival + farming + no female lead + no romance + lighthearted + slightly doted on by everyone + slow burn + slightly frail male lead (due to his talent)] Chu Ning is a nonprofessional writer of poorly ended novels. He once hastily wrapped up a science fiction novel with the line: “For some unknown reason, the advanced civilization’s AI, Mayfly, gained sentience and ran away, and seems to have taken a keen interest in saving the world.” One day, he woke up to find that he had transmigrated. Wi 2.8kReads9.2Score244Shelves
19. 19 公 Highway Survival: Why Is the Boss Inspecting Monster Supplies? 公路求生：大佬咋在验收怪物物资 Icebreaking Sledgehammer破冰大锤子Sports1.6M WordsCompleted [Road Survival raft + Infinite Dungeon Progression + Stockpiling] [Not an ensemble story, with a lone-wolf focus. Team battles only begin much later, after around chapter 450. Not a war-between-nations story, and not a rebirth story.] The early chapters borrow general elements from road-survival stories, such as vehicles, professions, and service stations. The story gradually opens up around chapter 100, combining an infinite-dungeon format with a road-survival setting. Current dungeons include 87.4kReads9.2Score8.4kShelves
20. 20 冰 The Ice-Cold Giant Fish 冰冰巨鱼 Uncontrollable Cloud失控云Sports3.2M WordsCompleted [No System + no heroine + a touch of golden finger + farming + raising and developing + slow-burn survival + not a saint, but still compassionate] All of humanity transmigrates to a strange ocean world, where they must survive inside the stomach of a giant fish called the Illusory Leviathan. Humans must help the Illusory Leviathan clear harmful creatures from its stomach. In return, the Illusory Leviathan finds supply crates for them and helps them develop. The creatures in this ocean world are 44.9kReads8.9Score3.7kShelves
21. 21 公 Road Survival: Why Give This Frail Guy a Beat-Up Tricycle? 公路求生他个脆皮给个破三轮干嘛 Add Sugar to the Fried Rice Noodles炒米粉要加糖Two Male Leads156k WordsOngoing Two male leads + natural disasters + a male lead with an insanely positive attitude + maybe his own little team later on Lin Qingyuan is a frail college student who can barely make it through a 1,000-meter run. He was lying in his dorm room watching a show when a flash of white light heralded the start of a global transmigration into a road-survival game. Well, he decides to take things as they come. But from the start, he's stuck with a beat-up tricycle powered by pedals? Couldn't they at least 153Reads—Score—Shelves

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    These two books are acceptable

22. 22 末 The Doomsday Powerhouse Goes to the Interstellar Age to Build Infrastructure 末世大佬穿到星际搞基建 Drunken Beneath a Hibiscus Branch醉卧槿枝Two Male Leads190k WordsCompleted As a powerhouse in the apocalypse, Ye Ling blew himself up at the last moment to kill the zombie king. When he opened his eyes, he had transmigrated into an interstellar era. There were no humans in this age, only beastfolk. Bullied by his clan, abandoned by his family, and exiled to a barren planet... Ye Ling eventually ended up on a planet lush with greenery. There, he met a Qingqiu nine-tailed fox. The fox called him “Young Master,” but didn’t accept his bloodline in the slightest. At their f 35Reads—Score—Shelves

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    ⭐⭐Lin Hu unexpectedly transmigrates to the sea, gaining a cheat-like advantage, only to find everyone incredibly poor. Relying on the system to acquire resources, he starts from scratch, transforming a deserted island into a shelter from the wind and rain. This is a refreshing raft survival story. The author also wanted to read similar sea survival stories, so he wrote this independently. The writing and plot are very smooth. Worth reading.

23. 23 穿 A Transmigrator's Guide to Surviving Exile 穿越流放自救指南 Cold Soy Milk冷豆浆Two Male Leads375k WordsCompleted [Farming, male protagonist on the receiving end of the romance, lots of exile and animal husbandry] Feng Chen never expected that after transmigrating, he’d end up as a concubine-born son whose family had been confiscated and who was being sent into exile. He already had to take care of his birth mother, and now he had to help his useless father support the whole family, too. Feng Chen waved a hand. “It’s just a barren wasteland. Developing the economy and raising kids happily will be no problem 182Reads8.4Score—Shelves
24. 24 海 Survival at Sea, but I Got a Golden Finger from the Start 海上求生，但开局被金手指砸中 Lucky Crow幸运的乌鸦Two Male Leads291k WordsOngoing [Two male leads, mild natural-disaster apocalypse, System golden finger, nation-building, slow burn, one-on-one, light and cozy] A swarm of meteorites strikes Blue Star. The oceans rise at a terrifying speed, land is submerged, and the seas become the masters of Blue Star. “What on earth is going on?” Ning Zhi cries out in disbelief after waking up at sea. “Don't panic, Host. 8821 is here to help.” A System suddenly appears. Bad news: He woke up to a natural disaster and now has to survive at se 83Reads—Score115Shelves
25. 25 开 From the Start: A Little Raft, My Wife, and Survival in the Frigid Apocalypse 开局小木筏，和老婆极寒末世求生 TeaTea ooo茶茶oooTwo Male Leads995k WordsCompleted [Younger green-tea wolfdog top x cool, aloof, alluring divine official bottom] Apocalypse survival | Building a base and farming | Romance from the opening | Sweet, devoted couple | System for everyone | Livestream comments The apocalypse arrives, and a deep freeze is on its way. A tsunami is swallowing the city. Lin Shen is ready to survive on his own, but his boyfriend Zhou Yizhi braves the wind and rain to reach him, no matter the cost. Only after the apocalypse does Lin Shen realize that an 9.1kReads8.8Score1.4kShelves
26. 26 全 Survival for All: I’m Building a City at Sea 全民求生之我在海上建一座城 Young Master Duan, Who Likes Akebia喜欢细木通的段少Two Male Leads268k WordsCompleted An important point, repeated three times: two male leads, two male leads, two male leads. The protagonist is an ordinary person, not cold-blooded or saintly. He has flaws and isn’t a perfect character. [Dominant, possessive black-ball top × gentle, composed Xu Le bottom] [Romance + adventure + food + two male leads + building and development + everyday life] Surprise, Xu Le has somehow arrived in another world. Surprise, this is actually a survival world. Surprise, he opened a mystery box and go 371Reads6.3Score—Shelves
27. 27 荒 Deserted Island: Another Day of Struggling to Survive with My Nemesis 荒岛：今天和死对头也在艰难求生 The Big Dog Who Tastes Like Lychee荔枝味的大狗Two Male Leads306k WordsCompleted Check out the author’s new novel next door, “Red Beans Grow in the South, I’m a Male Model on Earth.” It’s the story of CEO Zhao Si and his snake-like, crazy lover, whose kept relationship turns into true love! Two male leads + survival on a deserted island + love growing over time Cold-blooded illegitimate son gong vs. carefree rich heir shou A popular question on Zhihu: What would you do if you and your sworn enemy were stranded on a deserted island? Jiang Yi (straightens his clothes an 951Reads8.4Score112Shelves
28. 28 国 National Fate Survival: The Lazy Lucky Charm Is Spoiled by the Big Shots 国运求生：咸鱼锦鲤被大佬宠爆了 Clear Mist, Wood and Eye晴岚木目Two Male Leads255k WordsCompleted [National Survival Challenge + Two Male Leads + Lucky Layabout + Devoted Powerhouse] Everyone is thrown into a maritime national survival challenge. If a contestant dies, their country is dragged down with them! Huaxia draws two ordinary contestants, and the whole world waits to watch the country fall. But then Lin Xi casually fishes out a god-tier treasure chest; he takes a random stroll and avoids a deadly tsunami. His luck is off the charts, and he gets stronger just by lying flat. Shen Jin i 6.9kReads8.2Score1.2kShelves
29. 29 求 Survival Begins with a Tarot Deck 求生，从一副塔罗牌开始 Carbonated Rice Mochi碳酸米麻薯Sci-Fi & Apocalypse283k WordsOngoing [No romance, no heroine, protagonist-centered, slice-of-life at first] On the day the game arrived, Xia Jia was packing to run away from home. Before he could even rebel, he was tossed onto a tiny wooden raft. There was no guidance System, no beginner protection, and even while fishing up treasure chests, he had sharks chasing him down to bite. Xia Jia: ...Fine. Your System sure knows how to pick on people. He argued his case and won compensation, seized unexpected opportunities, and worked 1.3kReads8.4Score118Shelves

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    Directions... Little Jia is absolutely adorable.

30. 30 海 Surviving at Sea: Setting Sail with an Island in Tow 海上求生：带着海岛出发喽 Want to Touch a Fox's Tail想摸狐狸尾巴Two Male Leads86k WordsOngoing Please note: this is a survival game story with two male leads. Yes, two male leads! Two Male Leads + Survival Game + Raft Survival Lin Wensheng had a cup of juice in his left hand and a plate of pastries in his right, while countless magical creatures stood behind him, working for him. Our young island lord swept out his hand. Look! This is all my hard-won territory! 429Reads—Score101Shelves

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    Promoting my own book [cool]

31. 31 海 I'm the Best at Building Infrastructure at Sea 海上基建我最行 Three Years Old, Still Three Years Old三岁三岁还是三岁Two Male Leads220k WordsOngoing The moment Ouyang Lu opens his eyes, he finds himself in the middle of an endless ocean. Beneath his feet is nothing but a bare plank, yet a cold announcement rings in his ears: Welcome to the national destiny mission, the Saiya Ocean. Only by surviving here can you win a glimmer of hope for Huaxia. But this ocean is a death trap at every turn. Storms, sea beasts, scarce resources, and rivals lurking in the shadows. By a stroke of luck, Ouyang Lu discovers a way to build out on the sea. Starting 4.7kReads—Score701Shelves

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    I recently read a book that I thought was pretty good. It's basically about fighting various fish and upgrading your ship, and the interactions between the two male leads are also quite nice.

32. 32 国 National Fate Survival: Top Experts Using Cheats Live 国运求生：顶级大佬在线开挂 Huang Niu凰妞Two Male Leads170k WordsOngoing [This story has two male leads!! Two male leads!! Two male leads!!] Qi Moxuan is a laid-back Demon Venerable from the cultivation world who just wants to lie flat and enjoy his retirement. Having grown tired of the demons’ monotonous, sunless life, but with no desire to ascend, he gets a sudden idea: he seals away half his demonic power, enters the void, and picks a small world at random, one drained of spiritual energy, where he plans to take it easy for a while. But after only two years of pea 217Reads6.8Score125Shelves

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    This is really beautiful.

33. 33 木 Raft Survival: My Island Has the Garden of Eden Losing Its Cool 木筏求生：我的岛让伊甸园破防了 Bamboo Rain, Song Seen竹雨歌见Two Male Leads214k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + 1v1 romance + settlement-building + farming + survival + shou POV + stockpiling supplies] Lu Zhounian ← Luo Chi When he woke up, Lu Zhounian found himself drifting across an endless expanse of blue, clutching a broken wooden paddle. He'd been transported into Raft Era, a game he'd played for less than ten hours. With less than ten hours of game knowledge to rely on, Lu Zhounian decisively ignored the main quest that would send him to Eden. He decided to forget the main story an 5Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 34 国 National Fate Survival: My Fragile Self Carries the Team with Luck 国运求生：娇弱的我靠幸运值带飞 Fresh Orange Flavor清清橙子味Two Male Leads915k WordsOngoing Dual male leads, dual couples, livestream survival, a team everyone's devoted to, stockpiling supplies, and a slow-paced slice-of-life story In a peaceful era, System 0711 arrives and reveals that an asteroid is hurtling toward Blue Star at an astonishing speed. It is expected to hit Blue Star within three years, leaving no survivors. The National Destiny Survival event automatically begins. [National Destiny Survival is a seed-preservation plan launched by the Interstellar Alliance's Star Admin 5.2kReads9.1Score429Shelves

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    There are 8 books for family members to choose from, you should try them! I really think they're great! [Kissing emojis]

35. 35 全EN Global Raft Survival: I Start with a Ghost Ship Robbery 全球木筏求生：我开局幽灵船打劫 Moon Over Maitreya Mountain弥山月Sports1.9M WordsOngoing [Decisive heroine + exploration and treasure hunting + stockpiling food + island raids + small team + multiple professions + face-slapping thrills. The heroine dominates both the underworld and the legitimate world, and stays at the top of the rankings year-round. Romance included, with a chef as the male lead.] The moment Ling Chu opened her eyes, she found herself inside a survival game where everyone lived on rafts. She got a legendary fishing rod from the blind box from the start, and all h 162.8kReads9.0Score15.2kShelves

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36. 36 离 Highway Survival: Stay Away from the Leaderboard's Top Player, He's Gone Crazy 【公路求生】离榜一远点，他疯了 Chengxi承熙Sci-Fi & Apocalypse460k WordsOngoing [Highway Survival] + [Natural Disasters] + [Leveling Up] + [Lighthearted Comedy] + [Stockpiling Supplies] + [Infinite-World Instances] + [Ensemble Cast] + [No Romance] (My rating just went live, so it’ll go up!) Unlucky Song Hemian struggles to survive on the highway with his scooter and dog! Instance One: The Freezing Cabin Major Instance One: Ocean Raft Survival Major Instance Two: Dormitory Survival Small instances and short stories sometimes feature the supernatural. Other people get semitru 6.7kReads8.4Score582Shelves
37. 37 假 The Fake Young Master Turns into a Mermaid and Is Doted on by a God 假少爷变人鱼，被神明强宠 An'an's Books桉桉书Two Male Leads831k WordsOngoing A global maritime disaster strikes, and everyone must survive on a raft. Shi Li is a universally despised fake young master. To get a premium raft blueprint for the real young master, his fiance and biological older brother conspire to offer him up as a sacrifice, mercilessly pushing him into the deep sea. Everyone thinks the sea monsters will tear him apart. But Shi Li survives his plunge into the abyss. His legs even transform into a dazzling deep-blue tail, and he awakens maxed-out luck! Whil 828Reads7.0Score143Shelves

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    (⑅︎ ॣ•͈૦•͈ ॣ)꒳ᵒ꒳ᵎᵎᵎ

38. 38 主 Top: A College Guy Transmigrates into a Book and Steals the Protagonist Bottom to Build Infrastructure 主攻：男大穿书抢了主角受去基建 Seaweed Seaweed Seaweed海草草草Two Male Leads201k WordsOngoing [Top × bottom + both devoted to each other + equally powerful + older man + love at first sight] [Nervous, flirtatious, shamelessly handsome college-student top with a face obsession X the first young gentleman, as bright and serene as the moon, who gradually becomes just like him] Also known as “The Handsome College Student Transmigrates into a Book and Steals His Future Sister-in-Law” “Reborn: Building Infrastructure in Ancient Times” “Why Is the Prince Flirting with the First Young Gentleman 18Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended! There's no constant romance, only subtle details about building up the fiefdom together. No major flaws, and the characters are incredibly vivid. The only downside is the slow update speed. [A masterpiece by Sparrow Eater]

39. 39 末 Doomsday Rebirth: A Scumbag Is Worse Than a Dog 末日重生：渣男不如狗 Yang Mulin Sen阳木林森Two Male Leads486k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + both leads have only ever been with each other + sharp-tongued, aloof beauty as the bottom + devoted, doting beastman as the top + face-slapping + contrast character + base-building] In the third year after the apocalypse, Lou Heng is killed by his scumbag boyfriend and his scheming younger brother. Reborn, he vows to bring them to their knees this time around. He activates his psychic ability ahead of time, finds a base space that can be upgraded, and picks up a loyal little w 1.4kReads8.7Score240Shelves

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    New book recommendation: Post-Apocalyptic Infrastructure

40. 40 双 Dual Personality? The Skeleton Captain Gets Possessed by a Ghost Again 双重人格？骷髅船长又被幽灵顶号 TeaTea ooo茶茶oooTwo Male Leads212k WordsOngoing The rating has just come in [Cheerful, flirtatious mixed-race top x aloof, straight, beautiful bottom] [Ghost vs. skeleton] Two male leads | Nautical survival | Management and infrastructure building | Sweet romance, both are pure | Powerful duo, satisfying story | Wolfish top, catlike bottom | Plot-driven | A touch of ensemble cast Everyone transmigrates into a nautical survival game, drifting across an endless sea. From the start, each person randomly receives a ship. Chen Zhousheng draws the 33Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    This book is so good! [Kissing emojis] Don't miss it! ヽ(≧Д≦)ノ

41. 41 全 Global Survival: The Merman Emperor's Laid-Back Survival 全球求生：鲛人皇的咸鱼求生 Xin Rufengtian心如风田Two Male Leads207k WordsCompleted In 2075, Blue Star’s ecosystem collapses, and humanity’s population plummets from ten billion to four billion. The consciousness of Blue Star, calling itself “Lanxing,” descends upon the world and launches a three-year ocean survival game. Humans aged eighteen to forty-five are randomly paired up to survive on rafts. Death in the game means real death, while those who clear it can obtain Survival Cards and lead humanity to a new Blue Star. Twenty-two-year-old Xie Yu is a salty young man who just 493Reads6.9Score112Shelves

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    The protagonist of this book has maxed-out luck (100%), awakened an ancient merman bloodline with over 2000 points, and has maxed-out combat power. Long live the lucky one! ≧▽≦

42. 42 末 Apocalypse Dining Ship: Why Are You Into Me, You Reclusive Villain? 末世餐船：反派鳏夫你爱我干嘛？ Yi Yu沂煜Two Male Leads288k WordsOngoing #Two male leads #Apocalyptic game #Desperate widower #Age gap #Reborn #Stockpiling #Dog raising #Two powerful leads #Nontraditional apocalypse #Food #Transmigrate and reborn #Entangled across two lifetimes #Scarred tough-guy bottom VS gloomy, possessive widower top Duan Lei dies while coming to someone’s aid. When he opens his eyes, he has transmigrated into an apocalyptic novel for male readers that he had blocked, and is bound to a Pallas’s cat System! Scarred and intimidating, he’s a tough gu 101Reads8.1Score103Shelves

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    This is amazing, but it's still ongoing.

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