A Dark Horse in Apocalypse Survival: Gritty, Smart, and Highly Recommended 末日生存类出了匹黑马，硬核有脑文，硬推
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I Only Want to Live Until Tomorrow 我只想活到明天
(No special powers. Hard-hitting, realistic survival. Ruthless, no do-gooder heroics, no mindless plot armor. A protagonist who grows over time. Slow burn. Enter with caution: high tension.) The apocalypse is never something to joke about. It’s called the apocalypse because, by definition, it’s humanity’s darkest and most desperate hour. I woke up to find my phone burned to scrap and the streets outside swarming with zombies. Guan Fei had no special powers and no System. All he had were two dag
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Humanity Performs a Scripted Murder Mystery for Higher-Dimensional Life in the Apocalypse 末世人类为高维生命表演剧本杀
What's it like to perform a murder-mystery game for higher life forms during the apocalypse? Mess up, and you die… Decisive killing + No Female Lead + Apocalypse + Instances + Multiple Worlds Warning: The male lead is greasy. Extremely greasy. This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to actual events is purely coincidental. No false claims of plagiarism.
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Apocalypse: I Rebuild the Federation for Humanity 末世：为了人族，我重铸联邦
Also known as: God-Tier Choices: My Superpowers Follow the Laws of Science [Ensemble Cast] [Smart Characters] [Sci-Fi Apocalypse] [System] [Transmigration] [Scientific Superpowers] [Saving the World in the Later Stages] Wei Shiheng, an ordinary college student, is killed by a meteorite and brought by a System to Jiangcheng, a post-apocalyptic city where order has collapsed and zombies run rampant. The apocalypse arrives, but luckily Wei Shiheng has a God-Tier Choice System. Every decision earns
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- 404 Tomb Raiding Across Planes, I Become the World's Boss 位面摸金，我成为了世界BOSS [Corporate Empire] [Shadowy Organization] [Super Technology] [Lighthearted] [Plenty of Chapters, Ready to Binge] As Lin Fang was pondering life by the lake, he suddenly acquired a black watch of mysterious origin, one that was nearly omnipotent... And so, After a trip to the Venom universe, a company called Third-Party Biotech quietly opened its doors in the real world. As one apocalyptic crisis after another came knocking, the company took on the responsibility of saving the world. Destroying a 312kReads8.4Score49kShelves
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My First Fortune in the Apocalypse: I Only Rob the Wicked 末日第一桶金，我专抢恶人
A thick layer of volcanic ash is about to plunge the world into a frozen winter. While everyone else sells everything they own to buy food and stock up on supplies, desperately preparing to survive, Lin Yue unexpectedly awakens an all-purpose Collection System and gains an unlimited storage space. No exhausting shopping trips, no miserable struggle to survive. He goes after the evil people who wronged him, clearing out casinos and bathhouses and sweeping through underground gambling dens and log
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Reboot: I Slaughter My Way Through the Apocalypse and Become a God with My Pocket Dimension 重启：我杀穿末世，空间成神
[Post-Apocalyptic Rebirth] [Dual Powers] [Upgradeable Space] [Decisive Strong Female Lead] [Stockpiling and Revenge] [Satisfying Read] In the fifth year of the apocalypse, Su Zihan was trapped in a sea of corpses and blood, brutally captured by an old enemy, and nearly turned into a living specimen. At the moment agony swallowed her consciousness, she returned to the rented room she had lived in before disaster struck! Her wind power from her past life came back with her, and her lightning ta
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Invasion Countdown 入侵倒计时
In 2040, the international situation is in turmoil and the world is on the brink of World War III. The military forces of every nation have been severely depleted, leaving them no time to deal with potential threats. Meanwhile, taking advantage of humanity's infighting, the insectoid race arrives on Earth alongside a vast meteor shower. By the time the United Nations notices, it is powerless to organize an effective interception. The insectoids quickly establish nests and launch frenzied attacks
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Legend of the Demon-Suppressing Stone 镇妖石传奇
The Legend of the Demon-Suppressing Stone
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High-Oxygen Apocalypse: I Lead My Team in Hunting Giant Insects to Survive 高氧末世：我带队友猎杀巨虫求生
[Apocalypse] + [Survival] + [Giant Insects] + [High Oxygen] The high-oxygen era arrives. Plants run wild across the globe, insects grow gigantic, and human civilization collapses overnight. While everyone else flees through the ruins, I lead my teammates straight into the insect nest to hunt and grow stronger! Just as everyone thinks I'm the greatest insect hunter alive, I discover that behind those seemingly invincible insect kings stand shadowy figures that look unmistakably human... “Fatty
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Double Crossing to the Wasteland: I Bring Canned Food to Build a Nation 双穿废土：我带罐头去建国
I'm Fang Mo, an ordinary salesman, forcibly dumped into a post-apocalyptic wasteland. After 12 hours, I automatically snap back. Want to go again? Wait for the countdown. No going it alone: I reported what was happening and got three warehouses of supplies, plus an excavator. I traded canned food for loyalty and built a city with an excavator, founding a nation from scratch in the wasteland; I dug up black-tech blueprints from the ruins, leaving the lab staff dumbfounded and saving the country's
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- 411 My Dog Son Is a Divine Beast 我的狗儿子是神兽 My Dog Son Is a Divine Beast 36Reads—Score—Shelves
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Unbelievable! I Transmigrated Into a Zombie Dynasty in Goryeo 离谱！我穿越进了高丽丧尸王朝
I've started a new book: [The Waning Ming Dynasty: I Slay Walking Corpses in the Ming]. Please check it out. This is my third historical zombie novel, and, as before, there are no mutations, no evolution, and no System. The plot should be better this time, with political intrigue, historical events, and zombies all running in parallel. Feel free to dive in!!!!
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- 413 A Cultivation Master Transmigrates into the Modern Entertainment Industry 修真大佬穿越现代娱乐圈 Jiang Suyun, the undefeated God of War of the cultivation world, was betrayed by the one he loved. After his physical body was destroyed, his soul transmigrated into the modern world, where spiritual qi revival was underway. He had planned to keep a low profile as a newcomer in the entertainment industry, but during a performance, he accidentally stirred up a celestial phenomenon that drew everyone’s attention. After the show, he was attacked by a mysterious assailant, and the power of the stars 551Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Second Generation of New Planet Pioneers 新星球开拓者第二代
[Farming + ensemble cast + romance and marriage + interstellar + emotional drama] After Earth was struck by an apocalypse, a small group of people fled to a new habitable planet. After nearly twenty years of hard work by the first generation, they finally managed to survive on their new home. The second generation began putting down roots and trying to live self-sufficiently. As they struggled to develop the land, several young people faced all kinds of twists and turns in love and marriage. Th
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- 415 The Insect Emperor’s Art 虫皇诀 The Insect Emperor's Art 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 416 My Contract Beast Is My Sister-in-Law 契约兽是我小姑子 My Contract Beast Is My Sister-in-Law 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 417 A Divine Pet from the Heavens: My Contract Beast Goes Woof-Woof 天降神宠：我的契约兽会旺旺叫 A Divine Pet Falls from the Sky: My Contract Beast Says "Woof Woof" 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 418 The Divine Pet of Sound 声之神宠 The Voice's Divine Pet 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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Apocalypse Trek: The Law of the Forest 末世征途之森林法则
[The apocalypse arrives + protagonist evolves + ability users + ruthless combat + zombies and mutated creatures + interstellar species vie for dominance later on + devouring-style evolution] Across the vast universe, countless species vie for supremacy. A conflict inadvertently spills over to Blue Star, bringing about the apocalypse. Xiu Ming, an ordinary high school student, inherits the legacy of the Black Demon Clan on the verge of death. Thus begins an epic journey through the apocalypse.
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- 420 Grey Dog Is Up to No Good 灰狗不正经 Gray Dog Is Up to No Good 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 421 Help, I Swallowed an Eyeball 救命，我吞了颗眼珠子 Help, I Swallowed an Eyeball 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Fallout Wasteland: Twin Spirits in Symbiosis 辐射荒原：双灵共生
The Ash Core exploded, and Yokohama was gone. A towering wall split the world in two: the White Dome had electricity, water, and fresh fruit; the Gray Zone had radiation, mutated beasts, and scavengers so hungry they gnawed on stones. Ye Xun awakened the "Rock Armor" ability. His fists could punch through sheet metal, and his bad luck was even tougher than his fists. He went looking for crystals and ran into mine bandits; he fled for his life and ran into Ling Shuo, an elite soldier from the Whi
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Reborn with Two Powers, I Take My Cat and Best Friend into the Apocalypse 重生双异能，带猫和闺蜜勇闯末世
[No Romance] [Best Friends Fighting Side by Side] [Adorable Pets] [Expose the Base's Conspiracy] In her previous life, Ling Ning trusted the wrong man and died horribly amid a zombie horde. Reborn just as the apocalypse begins, she awakens dual wood and space abilities. The first thing she does is reclaim her psychic kitten, Egg Yolk, and bring along her dependable best friend, Qiao Yue. She vows never to repeat her past mistakes and never to fall in love! Outside, zombies roam everywhere and
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Survival Game: I'm the Big Shot's Golden Finger 生存游戏，我是大佬的金手指
In the New World Galaxy Butterfly game space, to promote the development of a republic of star citizens, the Heart of the Universe, Nazhi, has custom-designed the [Star World Order Plan] for Blue Star citizens, with the aim of selecting outstanding star citizens. The New World Galaxy Butterfly game officially launched on Blue Star on July 3, 2025. In the first phase, one million Blue Star residents entered the closed beta. Ruan Pingxia, frail and sickly since childhood, somehow received a beta i
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- 425 Reborn in the Apocalypse: My Revenge 末世重生之我要复仇 Reborn in the apocalypse, the sweet and innocent White Lotus makes a comeback as a cunning, formidable woman. She crosses paths with a cold, domineering powerhouse with special abilities, becomes the beloved darling of the base, and takes revenge on the scumbag... “I'll help you get revenge!” “No, I'll do it myself!” 121Reads—Score—Shelves
- 426 Sleepless on the Highway at Night: The Immortal Venerable Returns 高速夜未眠：仙尊归来 Sleepless on the Highway at Night: The Immortal Venerable Returns 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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The Broken Imperial Seal 残玺
“Anger is commonplace, but a smiling man is inscrutable...” Inspired by a hidden chapter of real history, this tells the story of a wild strategic-level scientist’s rise and growth. The premise is fresh, fantastical yet grounded in reality, and encompasses history, the workplace, the military, scientific research, national security, criminal investigation, elaborate schemes, murder, and modern high-stealth espionage, high-tech hacking, and high-intensity aerospace electronic warfare. The ending
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Everyone's Fighting to Survive, I Level Up My Stats, and the Horrors Beg Me to Stop 全民求生我加点，诡异求我别升了
[Road Survival + Supernatural Horror Descends + Attribute-Boosting System + Sword-Flying Technique + Vehicle Upgrades + Supernatural Sequences + Mild Horror] Supernatural horrors descend, and the entire world enters a road-survival game. Everyone is trapped in their vehicles, with man-eating folk horrors lurking all along the road. While everyone else struggles to stay alive, I awaken an unlimited attribute-boosting System! I max out my strength, agility, spirit, and stamina, and can even summon
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In the Celestial Prison, Immortal and Undying 我在天牢，长生不死
[No System + invincible + wish-fulfillment novel + no female lead + fantasy] After Chen Guanlou obtains immortality, he secures a stable job as a prison guard in the imperial prison and begins spending his days slacking off at work. Throughout the long years, he watches them build towering mansions, then watches those mansions collapse. He watches them ascend to the imperial court today, only to become prisoners beneath the steps tomorrow. He watches their families enjoy wealth and honor, then w
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Learning Feng Shui from Third Grandpa 跟着三爷爷学风水
Born into a family of Feng Shui practitioners, I became someone who defies fate the moment I entered the world of Yin-Yang Feng Shui. As one strange event after another unfolded, I learned to recognize fortune and misfortune, ward off disaster, and handle everything with ease. To all the brothers, sisters, uncles, and aunties passing by, please leave a book review here! Remember to comment, too! Thank you! If you like learning, remember to bring your brain along. There’s plenty of useful informa
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Tales of a Paper Effigy Maker 纸人扎匠诡事录
Tales of the Paper Effigy Artisan's Strange Cases
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- 432 The Abyss: The Boar Knight Rules Over All Races 深渊，野猪骑士称霸万族 Before Earth is destroyed, Li Yun, a vocational college student, is attacked by an unknown soul that seizes his body. Just as he thinks he's done for and chooses to fight back with everything he's got, Earth is absorbed, and all intelligent life on the planet becomes contestants in the Abyssal World. With two souls sharing one body, Li Yun suffers the Abyss's punishment. The mysterious soul's powerful mental strength is reset to its original state, and Li Yun kills it with a single strike, acqui 28.9kReads7.2Score3.2kShelves
- 433 Thirty Meters Underwater, a Bride-Clad Corpse Opened Her Eyes 水下30米，一具女尸穿着嫁衣，睁开了眼 Thirty meters underwater, a female corpse in a wedding dress opens her eyes. 3.6kReads—Score—Shelves
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Fallout 4: The Last Origin, Love, Survival, and War 辐射4最后的起源：爱生存与战争
[Slow burn + Fallout + Adventure + D&D-like + Saving the world + Ensemble cast] This book aims to portray the adventurous life of an ordinary person in the wasteland. It's similar to the game Kenshi, which is a lot of fun, so go play it! But the author doesn't like bad endings and prefers happy ones, so some characters, storylines, and settings from Fallout will be changed. Please forgive the author's poor writing. Any of the old characters from the Fallout series may appear in this book (when t
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The Warehouse I Guarded Was Looted Clean 我守的仓库被抢空了
The thing Lin Yi wants most in this life is to start over as a decent person. He’s already paid his dues for the years he spent taking the fall for his big brother. Now that he’s out, he doesn’t want to get mixed up in that life again or take the blame for anyone. His big brother gets him a job. Guarding a building-materials warehouse. It’s not glamorous, but it’s honest work. Lin Yi accepts. But an enormous order that comes out of nowhere drags him back into deep, murky waters. A batch
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- 436 The Black Winter Is Coming: I Survive on a Generator Until Civilization Returns 黑冬将至：我靠发电机苟到文明重 When destruction is foreseen, what truly determines life or death is not the disaster itself, but who figures out sooner how people will change. The news says it’s fake. The prices say otherwise. The apocalypse hasn’t arrived. It’s just driven prices up first. 13Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 437 Dancing Flames, Howling Wolves: A Glacier Hunter's Legend 火舞狼歌：冰河猎人传说 Important note: This isn't a straightforward power fantasy. If this style isn't for you, feel free to skip it. You have to go mad to survive! This is a real extreme-cold apocalypse. Get ready to lose your mind. Let's see if you can make it through Book Two first! This book is dark, oppressive, painful, and twisted. The protagonist doesn't start out with a natural aura of dominance or an invincible pocket dimension. From the start, he's just a wage slave, an insignificant nobody. He survives main 5.4kReads8.1Score481Shelves
- 438 Chronicles of a Wasteland Rat: Bloodsong of the Plague 废土老鼠编年史：瘟疫血歌 Apocalypse, radiation, wasteland, passion, everyday life, farming, plague, infected, rats, cockroaches, survivalists, female characters, romance, companions, dogs, redemption. “I want to escape this age of plague. I want to find happiness in the wasteland!” This is a story about surviving in the wasteland and rebuilding civilization. There is no System, no pocket dimension, just one survivor's struggle to stay alive. There is a heroine, brothers, and a dog, and of course, bodily mutations. One s 3.5kReads9.0Score278Shelves
- 439 Apocalypse: Global Warming 末世：全球升温 [Pure doomsday survival] [No Superpowers] [No System] In 2139, no asteroid struck Earth, no zombie virus appeared, and there was no spiritual qi revival. There was only a prolonged spell of scorching weather. More than 95% of the world issued red alerts for extreme heat. Daytime temperatures reached 80°C, and nighttime temperatures 58°C. This terrifying, immense crisis swept across the globe. In an instant, the world became a furnace, and the whole planet a purgatory! Power-grid emergencies, hea 1.3kReads7.5Score100Shelves
- 440 The End of the World, Corrupted 浊蚀末日 The flood swallows civilization, and order crumbles into ruin. There are no saviors or heroes in the apocalypse. This is a record of how hunger strips ordinary people bare, how fear crushes their spirits, and how, in the endless winter, they become the very monsters they once feared most. Please note: this is not a power fantasy. It is simply a story of survival. 165Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 441 Get a Divorce, Escape a Disaster 离个婚逃个难 On an ordinary night, an ordinary passenger plane carried an ordinary Chinese man on his way home... Everything seemed perfectly ordinary, but the flight he was on was a one-way ticket to death. The plane crashed in mere seconds, killing more than 150 people instantly. Yet this Chinese man and two other foreigners somehow survived. Their brief reprieve was only the beginning of a far greater nightmare and torment. The outside world believed them dead, so the three of them had only one another to 1kReads8.1Score—Shelves
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Global Lord: A Single Fire to Survive the Winter from the Start 全民领主：开局一把火过寒冬
[Mass transmigration + survival in extreme cold + lordly farming + hard-core professions + bold and brash + no pointless infighting] Lin Yan transmigrates to a frozen world where everyone has only a single countdown flame. When the flame goes out, so do you. Everyone else frantically stuffs down jackets and padded coats into their fires, hoping to make the flames blaze as high as possible. Then the fire suddenly collapses to half its size, and they wail in despair. Lin Yan crouches in the snow a
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Eternal Demon 永魔
Traditional cultivation. The protagonist is ruthless and merciless, no holier-than-thou hero, no heroine, dark fiction! No System!! If you want to become an immortal in the heavens, you must climb the road to immortality over the bones of others. This isn't AI-generated. I wrote it by hand!!!
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I Transmigrated to the Apocalypse, and My Flowerpot Connects to a Bank! 穿越末世，我的花盆通银行！
[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
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Reborn with a System and My Invincible Squad 重生，系统，还有我的无敌小队
Hello, dear readers! When a catastrophe strikes without warning and human civilization collapses overnight, how will you survive when all hope seems lost? A global catastrophe has arrived! The deadly blue-green influenza sweeps across the earth overnight. Nine out of ten people mutate beyond control, turning into mindless zombies! Bustling cities become silent ghost towns, ambush monsters lurk in deep mountain forests, monsters rampage through rain-lashed streets, and bridges across the sea beco
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The Doppelganger Game: Starting with Exile from the Dungeon 伪人游戏：从被地下城流放开始
It is the third year since the ban on imposters was issued, and Tang Rui has been classified as one of them. Her own parents personally sent her to KJ Biotech, cursing her for killing their daughter. On the monthly “Adoption Day,” wealthy people dressed to the nines choose healthy “children.” Those who aren't chosen are sent to the radiation-ridden surface, where they become entertainment for survival-game livestreams. Tang Rui was supposed to be chosen by a couple, but her archenemy interfered,
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I Transmigrated into a Pendant, and My Wife Handed Me Over to the Nation 穿越成吊坠，妻子把我上交国家
[Urban high-martial world + transmigration + handing everything over to the state + passionate ensemble cast + protecting his wife from behind the scenes] This is another world where Chinese history has been lost to a gap in the record and exotic beasts run rampant. The original host dies in the opening. I’ve only just transmigrated and haven’t even figured out what’s going on when my soul is sucked into a broken pendant, a keepsake the original host gave his wife. Sealed inside the pendant is f
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The Apocalypse Planning Team 末日策划组
[Doomsday] [Superpowers] [Twin Stars] [No Stockpiling] [Brothers] [Ensemble Cast] [Team Survival] [Ding! Abnormal energy detected in the world. Doomsday version rollout complete!] Lu Ang accidentally bound himself to the Doomsday Planning System. After spending 53 days without food or water reviewing every Doomsday plan, he returned to the real world. [Planning mission complete. Doomsday countdown: seven days] [Chief Planner, Level 1 Authority: Card Sense] [Chief Planner, Level 2 Authority: Bond
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- 449 Apocalypse Farming: From One Acre to Invincibility 末世种田：从一亩地到无敌 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 26Reads—Score—Shelves
- 450 Survival in the Wasteland 残土求生 The Withering Virus sweeps across China, and overnight, thousands of miles of land become a sea of corpses. The dead rise and devour human flesh. The rule of law collapses completely, and human kindness and morality are worthless. Lu Zheng, a frontline police officer, lies unconscious for half a month with severe injuries. When he wakes, he faces a living hell. No supernatural powers, no System, no miracle falling from the sky. Only a rusty blade, an ordinary human body, and family and brothers 1Reads—Score—Shelves
