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1. 351 神 The Godspawn Game: I Use Annihilation to Toy with the Heavens! 神孽游戏，我以寂灭为台戏诸天！ Dragon-Riding Rabbit御龙兔Urban334k WordsOngoing Synopsis: [Apocalypse + Ensemble Cast + Unhinged Characters + Lovecraftian Elements + Slow Start, Strong Finish + Decisive and Ruthless + Sigma Male] That day, two worlds converged. Blue Star and a wasteland world crashed together. The Divine Calamity Game descended, dungeons spread across the sky, and the apocalypse swept over every inch of land like a locust plague. Humanity became lowly vermin in this deadly game. The military collapsed, the holy maiden of the Sacred Order Church knelt and 129Reads8.2Score101Shelves

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   A hardcore post-apocalyptic novel, definitely worth reading! High-energy throughout, incredibly satisfying! [Thumbs up]

2. 352 一 One Earbud, Saved for You 一只耳机，留给你 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲6k WordsCompleted One Earbud, Left for You 1Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 353 当 When the Uncanny Descends on the World, Death Is the End 当诡异降临世界，死亡即是终点 Qingyuan Vocational High School Prodigy庆元职高小天才Mystery2.5M WordsOngoing [Supernatural horrors descend + no System + fresh worldbuilding + survival + semi-infinite-flow + no do-gooder protagonist + not dark + supernatural abilities] In the best years of his life, amid the exuberance of youth, Su Yuan thought his days would remain peaceful and beautiful forever. Then a line of bloody text appeared on the blackboard during evening study. [In the silent night, a terrifying ghost appears outside your dorm room... How long will it take to kill you?] Everyone thought it wa 386.7kReads9.3Score42.7kShelves
4. 354 游 The Little Fish Tank in the Amusement Park 游乐场里的小鱼缸 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲7k WordsCompleted The little fish tank at the amusement park —Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 355 诡EN The Horrors Are Hard to Kill? Sorry, I'm the Truly Immortal One 诡异难杀？抱歉，我才是真正不死 Six Gourds六个葫芦Urban2.0M WordsCompleted This book has been signed for publication, so enjoy it with confidence. [Death Regression + Foreknowledge of the Future + Kill the Saintly One First + Dark Tone + Supernatural Resurgence] After accidentally transmigrating to a world invaded by the supernatural, Fang Xiu awakens the ability to return from death, also known as turning back time. Whenever he dies, time rewinds to just before his death. In this perilous and uncanny world, he could have laid low, but instead he chooses to announce to 232.8kReads9.5Score28.3kShelves
6. 356 差 The Failing Student Makeup Artist 1 差生化妆师1 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲6k WordsCompleted The Failing Student Makeup Artist 1 —Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 357 星 Whispers of the Stars 星子低语 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲6k WordsCompleted Whispers of the Stars —Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 358 末 Apocalypse: From the Start, I Get Teleportation, but Only for One Meter 末世：开局获得瞬移，但只有一米 Wu Youwei吴有谓Sci-Fi & Apocalypse333k WordsOngoing 2.2kReads5.4Score129Shelves
9. 359 记 The Memory Auctioneer: A Heart Still Beating 记忆拍卖师：未亡的心动 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲7k WordsCompleted The Memory Auctioneer: A Heartbeat That Never Faded —Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 360 末 Apocalypse: Rebuilding Civilization, Starting with One Building 末世：从一栋楼开始重建文明 I Absolutely Love QQ Candy我超级爱吃QQ糖Sci-Fi & Apocalypse138k WordsOngoing [Apocalypse + Growth System + Team Development + Construction and Expansion] On the seventh day of the relentless heat wave, the dead began to rise again. The power was out, the water had stopped flowing, and no one could get in touch with the outside world. Rescue was nowhere in sight. Zhou Yan was trapped in an ordinary apartment building with his mother, younger sister, and other survivors, each with their own agenda. He had no supernatural abilities and wasn't born to lead. His only advantag 6Reads—Score197Shelves

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11. 361 海 Ocean Survival: A 155Mm Howitzer from the Start 海洋求生：开局155加榴炮 Bee Hummingbird蜂蜂鸟Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.4M WordsOngoing [Ensemble cast] [Ocean + survival + large-scale cooperation + overwhelming advantage] Humanity arrives in an ocean world, with each person starting out with nothing but a canoe. Fortunately, they receive a final gift from their original world, which can randomly grant them various items and abilities. The surviving humans quickly join forces, and Chen Zhi joins them on the very first day. From cautious contact to an initial adjustment, from building trust to joining forces as one. With his one-o 31.7kReads8.6Score2.2kShelves

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    The ratings speak for themselves; creative ideas never fade.

12. 362 双 Twin Replacements: I Live Every Life in Your Place 双生替身：我替你活遍人间 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲8k WordsCompleted Twin Doppelgangers: I Lived Your Life for You 1Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 363 末 Reborn in the Apocalypse, I Become an Unlimited Power Source for a Nuclear Plant 末世重生，成为核电站供能无限 The Furious Yuan Baoju气急败坏的元宝炬Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsOngoing (The overall style leans toward technology-themed farming. The protagonist disguises himself as an AI to interact with people. There is a System and some supernatural elements, but this is not a hard-science-tech novel.) After the zombie crisis broke out, Ling Yu died trying to save someone, only to find himself reborn as one of the city's nuclear power plants. With nearly three hundred zombies in the facility, the reactor core on the verge of melting down, and only six cleaning robots and a you 131.1kReads8.9Score18.7kShelves
14. 364 许 Ten Years in a Wish Bottle 许愿瓶里的十年 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲7k WordsCompleted Ten Years in a Wish Bottle —Reads—Score—Shelves
15. 365 黑 The Black Lotus Heiress: Imprisoned in the General's Heart 黑莲花嫡女：将军掌心囚 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted The Black Lotus Heiress: Imprisoned in the General's Heart —Reads—Score—Shelves
16. 366 末 Doomsday Artisan: Slay the Wraiths and Strengthen All Things 末日手艺人：斩诡强化万物 Listening to the Wind, Leaving Space听风留白Rural Life501k WordsOngoing [Doomsday Farming] [Shelter] [Hardcore Crafting] [No Female Lead] My name is Gu Man. I transmigrated here. I opened my eyes to a sky shrouded in gray mist and strange creatures everywhere. The one bit of good news: I can enhance anything. My focus is hardcore crafting. Everything is made by hand. "So... why did you steal those two pieces of underwear I was wearing?" "A craftsman's work can't be called stealing. I borrowed them!" "I'm developing a new weapon. Your F-cup breasts can fit two high- 366.3kReads8.2Score55.1kShelves
17. 367 烟 Deep Affection Between Inkstone and Smoke 烟砚情深 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted A Deep Love Between Inkstone and Smoke —Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 368 联 Three Years Before the Internet Goes Online, I Issue a Warning and Nobody Believes Me? 联网三年前，我发警告没人信？ Quack Quack Quack the Prophet鸭鸭鸭先知Mystery329k WordsOngoing [Internet Connection to the Past] [Mist] [Supernatural Revival] [Urban Legends] [Supernatural Black Tech] [Faction Building] [Backrooms] [Impostors] Huo Wei records a video and posts it online three years in the past: "The apocalypse is here. Seal your doors and windows. There are monsters in the gray fog." The comments are full of: "Hahahahaha," "You should see a psychiatrist," and "Obviously AI." Three years later, the gray fog descends. The video is dug up across the internet, and people wail 71.2kReads8.8Score10.7kShelves
19. 369 全 Interstellar Survival for All: From Escape Pod to Star Destroyer 全民星际求生，从逃生舱到歼星舰 No Trace of Fleeting Splendor浮华未见Sci-Fi & Apocalypse851k WordsOngoing [Interstellar] + [Doomsday] + [Starship Upgrades] + [Mecha Girls] + [Sign-In System] + [Multiple Heroines] When Lin An woke up, billions of people had entered an interstellar survival game. At the start, people were assigned ships by family and organization, ranging from small frigates and large refugee ships to all kinds of space fighters. Lin An, however, had only a tiny escape pod. The swarm would arrive in a week and devour everything. The only way to survive was to gather enough resources t 107.8kReads8.2Score15.3kShelves
20. 370 下 The Cast-Off Wife Doesn't Want to Make a Comeback 下堂妻她不想翻身 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted The Divorced Wife Doesn't Want to Make a Comeback —Reads—Score—Shelves
21. 371 黑 Dark Fortress 黑暗堡垒 Clouds Fall and Rain Flies云落雨飞Sci-Fi & Apocalypse473k WordsOngoing Zombie apocalypse, no System, not reborn, farming, ensemble cast, zombie evolution, mutant beast evolution Zombies sweep across the land. Civilization collapses, and all order vanishes. In this apocalypse of broken walls and ruins, human nature is torn apart by desire and the will to survive. People turn on and betray one another, proving far more terrifying than the hordes of zombies. Relying on his awakened power of evolution, Xue Changfeng carves a path to survival through mountains of corpse 76Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's very good, but the pacing is a bit slow.

22. 372 魔 Demon Queen: My Master Can't Find Me, and the Demon Lord Has Spirited Me Away 魔后：师尊找不到，我被魔尊拐走了 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲Ancient Romance7k WordsCompleted The Demon Queen: I Couldn't Find My Master, So the Demon Lord Took Me Away —Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 373 我 I Have a Wuling RV for Transporting Supplies in the Apocalypse 我在末日有一辆五菱房车运送物资 Liu Zixian刘子羡Sci-Fi & Apocalypse186k WordsOngoing After graduating from college, Chen Shu couldn't find a suitable job, so he started delivering food. He began making deliveries in a Wuling Hongguang, and one day, without realizing it, he found himself in a parallel apocalyptic world. Chen Shu was just about to go to the bathroom when a woman began frantically pounding on his window. When he rolled it down, the woman, dressed head to toe in designer labels, climbed straight into the car and urged him to drive. In his panic, Chen Shu floored i 2.2kReads—Score100Shelves
24. 374 替 The Substitute Bride Princess Is as Sweet as Honey 替嫁王妃甜如蜜 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted The Substitute Bride Princess Is as Sweet as Honey —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 375 合 The Hehuan Sect's Number One Cauldron? More Children, More Blessings, Until I Become a Demonic Elder 合欢宗第一鼎炉？多子多福成老魔 Liu Zixian刘子羡Eastern Fantasy199k WordsOngoing Does having a pure Yang body automatically make you a cultivation furnace? Why can't you just be good at alchemy? His master taught Chen Changsheng the Everlasting Spring Technique, helping him cross the divide between mortal and cultivator. Chen Changsheng began his pursuit of immortality. Along the way, he met many charming women, but his resolve to attain immortality never wavered. Gradually, he became known as a member of the demonic path. What exactly happened to the former Sword God of Bal 6.1kReads—Score325Shelves
26. 376 重 Reborn to Change My Fate: My Archenemy Spoils Me Rotten 重生换命：死对头他宠疯了 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲Ancient Romance8k WordsCompleted Reborn to Trade Fates: My Archrival Spoils Me Rotten —Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 377 合 Hehuan Sect: Deep Blue Lets Me Add Points Until I Become the Demonic Path's Leader 合欢宗：深蓝加点被逼成魔道魁首 Liu Zixian刘子羡Eastern Fantasy159k WordsOngoing Everyone condemns those who practice the Yin-Yang Dual Cultivation Art as depraved and lecherous. But no one knows that I was born less gifted than others, and can only sustain my life through the union of yin and yang. As a disciple of the Hehuan Hall of the Hehuan Sect, I awakened a Deep Blue enhancement panel. The righteous sects close in, my fellow disciples turn on one another, and the ambitious Gu Yue Fang Yuan waits for his chance to strike. To find a chance at survival, I travel far to Q 1.2kReads—Score211Shelves
28. 378 摄 The Regent's Palm Healer: A Substitute Miracle Doctor and a Love That Never Fades 摄政王的掌心医：替身神医，情深不覆 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲Ancient Romance6k WordsCompleted The Regent's Beloved Healer: The Substitute Miracle Doctor and a Love That Never Wavers —Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 379 四 A Forty-Year-Old Woman Falls for Me and Makes the Factory Director Call Me Dad! 四十阿姨恋上我，让厂长喊叫爹！ Liu Zixian刘子羡Urban638k WordsOngoing Original Title: A Forty-Year-Old Aunt Falls for Me, and Makes the Factory Director Call Me Dad! After graduating from college, Chen Yu went out to gain work experience and found a job as a management trainee at a small factory. He finally made it through the hard years and was preparing for a promotion into management, only to unexpectedly end up living off a woman. Though, on second thought, that made sense. After all, Chen Yu had seen a doctor who told him he could only live off a woman. At th 2.7kReads—Score122Shelves
30. 380 首 The Grand Secretary's Cherished Wife: A Transmigrated Brat Who Charms the Living Yama 首辅掌心娇：穿越小作精，撩翻活阎王 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲Ancient Romance9k WordsCompleted The Chief Minister’s Cherished Darling: A Transmigrated Little Troublemaker Wins Over the Living King of Hell 1Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 381 魔 The Demon King Returns: A Necromancer in the Apocalypse 魔王回归：死灵法师在末世 Qi Mingnan齐冥南Sci-Fi & Apocalypse422k WordsOngoing [Apocalyptic zombies + Western fantasy magic | Reborn and transmigrated | Ruthless and decisive] [Graphic violence warning!] The source of the undead calamity and the shadow looming over the world, the Demon King Moz Alclos, meets his fated end at the hands of the hero's sword. When he opens his eyes again, he discovers that he has returned to his homeland: Earth. He thought that being back home would finally let him reunite with his family and enjoy a peaceful, stable life. Instead, when he ope 5.8kReads5.9Score681Shelves
32. 382 校 The Campus Belle Graduated Without a Single Rumor, Until I Went to Prison 校花零绯闻毕业，直到我锒铛入狱 Liu Zixian刘子羡Urban154k WordsOngoing In 2025, the Shanghai Stock Exchange, where I worked, became the largest exchange in the country. I made an indelible contribution to that achievement. I ended up in prison after making the same mistake as my senior schoolmate. Before that happened, I also met the woman who changed my life... Also known as: "Don't Be Afraid, Senior Sister. I'll Protect You." "Don't Fear the Campus Belle's Flirting, Just Beware the Forty-Year-Old Sister" "Campus Belle, Please Guide Me Through the Rest of My Life" 1.2kReads—Score—Shelves
33. 383 差 The Bad Student Makeup Artist 3 差生化妆师3 Scheming Pakunoda千方百计的派克诺妲7k WordsCompleted The Bad Student Makeup Artist 3 —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 384 末 Apocalypse Snail: A Little Conscience, but Not Much 末世蜗牛：有点良心，但不多 Uncultured, zz有辱斯文zzSci-Fi & Apocalypse1.1M WordsCompleted [No System or Superpowers] [Comedy] [Wild Ideas] [Plot Twists] [Light Novel] [Protagonist Fans, Read at Your Own Risk] [Bizarre and Explosive] [Not for the Straight-Laced] One day, snails poured from the sky in place of rain. Anyone bitten turned into a monster, and resources became scarce… You'll see a protagonist group that is selfish and self-serving, lacking in empathy, hypocritical, vindictive, fake do-gooders, arrogant, two-faced, all pretenses, and downright crazy... Every las 9.1kReads9.1Score1.2kShelves
35. 385 元 The Revival of Vital Energy: Yuanqi, the Arrow God 元气复苏之元启箭神 Black-and-White Arrow黑白箭Urban1.0M WordsOngoing A new work is here. Welcome, everyone! In the future, the star system containing Blue Star breaks free from the barren zone. Elements and spiritual qi revive, and all kinds of plants and animals constantly mutate and evolve to adapt to their environment. Blue Star keeps growing larger as spiritual qi revives. Ancient species and the legacies of various eras emerge one after another, ushering in an age of fierce competition. Watch as the protagonist, Liu Yu, grows stronger and stronger and protec 49Reads8.2Score128Shelves

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    This book is quite good.

36. 386 末 The Zombie Apocalypse: From the Start, I Head to a Mountain Hideout 末世丧尸爆发开局前往深山避难所 The Milky Way and the Distant Sunset星河落日远Sci-Fi & Apocalypse489k WordsOngoing [No System, no golden finger, hardcore survival, ensemble cast, celebrity cameos, team-based apocalypse, mildly mutated zombies] The zombie virus sweeps across the globe, and within 72 hours, nine out of ten people have mutated! A magnetic storm destroys all electronic devices. Navigation, communications, and power all fail, and countless people die in the chaos. Only the strong can hold on to a shred of hope. Special forces veteran Zhou Weizhuan spots something wrong right away and alerts his 83Reads—Score121Shelves

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    It's very realistic, with professional knowledge in military and industrial fields, and it's not a mindless wish-fulfillment story; it's quite rigorous.

37. 387 末 Building a Shelter in a Mountain Village with My Brothers During the Apocalypse 末世和兄弟们在山村建庇护所 The Milky Way and the Distant Sunset星河落日远Rural Life1.3M WordsCompleted This is not one man's triumph, but the epic of an entire group. Liu Jun, reborn, and Liu Yong, a veteran soldier, have forty days' worth of knowledge about the coming apocalypse. They return to their ancestral mountain village, gather their family and friends, and build a home together. A meticulous planner, the strongest guardian, an expert in animal husbandry, an electrical engineer, a genius boy, a mysterious swordsman, a kindhearted nurse... When the apocalypse arrives, experts from every wa 4.6kReads8.4Score355Shelves
38. 388 获 A Zombie Gets a System, but Runs Into Someone Blessed by Fate 获得系统的丧尸，却遇到了气运之 Torn Scroll破卷Sci-Fi & Apocalypse467k WordsOngoing Ensemble cast + System + no female lead + plot-driven + no characters acting stupid The apocalypse arrives. Genes evolve, and the infected, demonic beasts, and evolvers fight constantly to survive. Yet heroes rise in troubled times, and this is an age teeming with them. Perhaps this will be the final dance, all to decide the future of this planet. 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    An ensemble cast, not mindless.

39. 389 一 The Story of a Desperate Pilot Who Failed to Take Off 一名绝望的机长起飞失败的故事 I Love Maple and Bell我爱枫与铃6k WordsCompleted The story of a desperate pilot whose attempt to take off fails 19Reads—Score103Shelves
40. 390 国EN National Martial Arts: Daily Settlement, Starting as a Rickshaw Puller 国术：每日结算，从黄包车夫开始 Wen Liu Que Gu闻柳却顾Urban1.9M WordsOngoing [Republican-era martial arts, demons and martial arts running rampant, ultimate-path cultivation, leveling, and a style like Gun Kai] At the end of the dynasty, warlords carved up the country from within, while Western powers circled from without. Their ironclad ships and cannons devoured the nation's fortune. Foreigners destroyed ancestral temples, severed dragon veins, and banned martial arts. The nation was on the brink of ruin and its people faced extinction! In the imperial court, nobles bo 342.7kReads8.4Score36kShelves

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    The first book is about the myriad worlds, the calamity of humanity, and the struggle between all races in the universe! The second book is about the apocalypse of the myriad worlds, including Gu Long's heroes, Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, The Great Tang Dynasty, Wind and Cloud, Yang Shen, the Great Zhou Dynasty, Shrouding the Heavens, Journey to the West, and Investiture of the Gods! The third book is about martial arts transmigration and game invasion!

41. 391 谁 Who Advertises in a Doomsday Game?! 谁家好人在末日游戏里打广告啊！ Tomatoes Can Be Fried with Potatoes番茄可以炒土豆Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.0M WordsCompleted Everyone enters an apocalypse survival game. As they face the first wave of the zombie apocalypse, Yu Sheng suddenly receives sponsorship from advertisers in another world. All he has to do is promote their products to earn money. So people struggling to survive the apocalypse often find strange little advertisements appearing outside their front doors... Survivor camp: “This is where we recruit people for our camp, not where you put up ads!” Yu Sheng: “Can't help it. I've been muted on the 1.4kReads7.5Score211Shelves
42. 392 曲 Qu Fans 曲粉 Years of Peering Through the Haze窥霾数载Ancient Romance399k WordsCompleted Song dust drifts through the air, composing an epic canvas. The journey across it spreads without aim, enveloping everything as it carries us through the vast, boundless rivers of stars. 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Fantasy novel recommendations

43. 393 全 Nationwide School Survival: Every School Has Become Hell 全民学校求生：所有学校沦为地狱 Unlucky Agudo倒霉蛋阿古朵Mystery834k WordsOngoing [School Survival] [Apocalypse] [Light Ensemble Cast] [No Brain-Dead Decisions] [No Saintly Heroine] [Semi-Infinite Worlds] [S-Rank Invisibility and Intangibility Talent] [Many] Universities today are drowning in red tape. Gu Pingsheng was only trying to help his academic advisor get Teacher Huang from Administration to stamp a document, but Teacher Huang stalled him with one excuse after another and even mocked him. Then, during evening study hall, every school around the world entered a biza 197.2kReads8.2Score21.4kShelves
44. 394 帝 Will the Emperor Fall? 帝落否 Years of Peering Through the Haze窥霾数载Ancient Romance117k WordsCompleted What winding tales will take root in the boundless reaches of a desolate star system? What unknown journeys await across endless ages? Explore the deepest mysteries of existence and sail through limitless starfields… 1Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 395 我 I'm Really Running a Pesticide Company! 我这真是一家杀虫剂公司！ Melancholy Shiitake忧郁滴香菇Male-Channel Fanfiction1.0M WordsOngoing [Umbrella Corporation + apocalypse + underground hive + bio-weapons + containment research + master plan] “Let me make one thing clear: we really are just a company that manufactures insecticides!” Gu Yuan explained helplessly in front of the media. “Then, Mr. Gu, why does a company that makes insecticides have a research facility covering 2,500 mu underground?” a reporter immediately pressed. “Ah, that.” Gu Yuan pondered for a moment, then shamelessly made something up with a straight face. “Be 184kReads8.3Score21.1kShelves
46. 396 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Urban818k 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 20.8kReads8.2Score1.6kShelves
47. 397 失 After Losing My Memory, I Met Another Me 失忆后，我遇见了另一个我 The Spirit of Spring and Autumn春秋风骨Urban182k WordsOngoing [Near-future sci-fi + urban survival + suspenseful mind games + redemption of human nature] A divided society has pushed the entire planet to the brink. Unrestricted cutting-edge technology has led human beings to slaughter one another. Civilization has fallen completely out of balance under decisions made by a handful of rule-makers. The abuse of resources and endless wars are accelerating the planet’s destruction. As capital drives technology forward, it also forces people to put their own ki —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Highly recommended! This story avoids the clichéd trope of natural disasters, presenting a man-made apocalypse where the distortion and destruction of humanity are the primary factors contributing to the world's collapse. Join the author in breaking free from constraints and shackles; humanity, living in equality and coexistence, will surely thrive forever.

48. 398 尸 The Dead Rise on Campus 尸起校园 Red Endorphin红色内啡肽Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.1M WordsCompleted No System. An ordinary person from the start. No fighting monsters and leveling up. If you like realistic portrayals of human nature in the apocalypse, come on in! Please note: this is not a brainless, lightweight novel. Human nature is portrayed realistically, and conflicts are shrouded in mystery. It follows an ordinary student from the lowest rung of society as he experiences despair during the apocalypse, searches for shelter, and gradually grows. There are no rigid moral standards here. No 13.3kReads8.9Score1.3kShelves

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    It's good-looking and I love watching it! [Eating melon emoji]

49. 399 启 The Enlightenment Human Community 启明人类共同体 Yuwen Jun, Who Hates Grocery Shopping苦于买菜的宇文君Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.6M WordsOngoing (The rating just came in and will keep rising, so feel free to give it a try. People keep saying there’s no room for sci-fi here, that everyone only likes cultivation and fantasy, and that The Three-Body Problem is the only one that can compete. Let’s prove them wrong!) Abducted by aliens? Turns out that’s a good thing: we’re the pandas of the universe. They won’t let us visit home? There’s always a way around every obstacle! They lock us in cages and cut us off? Then we’ll just have to secretly 1.2kReads8.3Score128Shelves

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    Is science fiction too niche? Earth faces crisis, survival in space, and interstellar civilizations vying for existence. It draws inspiration from *The Three-Body Problem* and *Stellaris*, but forges its own path. It has no system, no complex plot, and possesses depth; it's worth reading. I welcome feedback and positive reviews.

50. 400 感 Infection Day: The Bottom Line Among the Ruins 感染日：废墟上的底线 A Heng from the Ancient City of Chanyuan澶渊古城的阿珩Sci-Fi & Apocalypse240k WordsOngoing When the Spirit-Eroding Virus engulfs the globe, the apocalypse begins. Ye Qing, a former product manager, is trapped in Building Two on Old Street. Relying on reason and ruthless resolve, he carves out a path to survival amid the zombie hordes. But a mysterious tentacle takes root in his left arm, awakening his powers while saddling him with the taboo of “eating people.” The military’s “Fire Thief Project” hides an apocalyptic conspiracy, while trackers and tank-sized zombies manufactured in la —Reads—Score—Shelves

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