Novels like Special Forces in the Apocalypse
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- 1 The Apocalypse: After I Became a Zombie 末世之变成丧尸之后 (This is a dual-protagonist story. The male and female leads are equally important, and there's little romance. The focus is more on how the two grow step by step as they face a changing world. Please don't read if that bothers you. The author is new and doesn't know how to write romance.) The apocalypse arrives, and two strangers become entangled because of a conspiracy. When they meet again, one is a zombie and the other a beacon of hope for humanity. Yet they join forces time and again, going 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Sci-Fi Apocalypse 科幻末世 Sci-fi apocalypse Chapter 1: The Dawn of Doomsday In 2075, the world had been utterly transformed by a sudden disaster. What stories will unfold in this world? 615Reads—Score118Shelves
- 3 I Became a Warlord at the End of the World 在末日当军阀的我 Perhaps, in this exceptionally brutal apocalypse, human nature has never been the most sinister thing. And when a ray of hope belonging to humanity shines into the universe, what a magnificent sight it will be. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 The Apocalypse’s Super-Soldier 末日超强特种兵 Reborn from a post-apocalyptic world overrun by zombies, he gains the Star Network and opens a civilization hub, trading goods with other civilizations to arm himself and build a vast settlement. Reaching level 999 with a single slash is no longer a dream. 13Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 5 The Doomsday Red Alert Paradise 末日红警乐园 A biochemically ravaged world, overrun by all kinds of zombies. Qin Mu gets the Red Alert System and discovers a bug in it… Then he starts churning out troops, and more troops, and even more troops. Then he wipes out every enemy. 100Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 6 The Red Mist Apocalypse: I Can Summon Warriors from a Thousand Years Ago 红雾末世，我能召唤千年甲士 A blood-red fog blankets Blue Star, and global catastrophe strikes! The laws of nature are rewritten. Electricity, gunpowder, and all modern weapons are disabled. Zombies and mutated creatures run rampant, and modern civilization collapses completely. Zombies roam, strange beasts swarm the land, humanity crumbles, and the apocalypse brings utter despair! Zhao Jingyuan, who transmigrated here, awakens the [Ancient Western Song Dynasty Army Recruitment System]. This world has no Song Dynasty in it 402Reads6.6Score107Shelves
- 7 The United Government of the Apocalypse: Humanity's Glory Shall Endure 末世联合政府：人类荣光永存 United Government Armed Forces + UEG Combined Forces + System + Neither Sanctimonious Nor Dark + Growth Arc + Large-Scale Battles + Transmigration + A Protagonist With Brains + The Flavor of War Thunder. Liao Qingshan transmigrated to a parallel-world America. The original owner of his body was a Chinese immigrant who had entered the country by crossing the border. He got off to a disastrous start. Before long, a zombie crisis struck the entire world. At the critical moment, the UEG System final 4.2kReads6.1Score205Shelves
- 8 There Are Infected Corpses 有疫尸 [Ancient-style zombies + soldier summoning + dynastic struggles for supremacy + supernatural cultivation system] Bad news: Optimus Prime sent me flying. Bad news: Why is there a zombie plague in 1628? Worse news: Who put this imperial robe on me? The city is rife with intrigue, while zombies overrun the countryside. A southern sect has founded a Heavenly Kingdom, northern nomadic cavalry eye the land hungrily, rebels keep appearing in the west, and Japanese pirates take advantage of the chaos in 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Apocalypse Journal 末日笔记 A live thread on the horror forum that got over twenty thousand replies in a day: The zombies broke out, and I saved a woman. But then my animal instincts got the better of me... The apocalypse began with a sudden outbreak of disease. Surviving isn’t easy, especially when you’re being treated as food. It’s been who knows how long since the zombies appeared, and the government still hasn’t solved the problem. We’re still living in terror. I’m not even sure there’s a government left. Maybe this w 1Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 10 The Apocalypse Arsenal 末世兵工厂 A thick fog descended, shrouding everything. Terrifying monsters lurked within it. Corpses piled up like mountains, and humanity became their food. In this post-apocalyptic world, an armaments factory makes guns and cannons, while survivors stockpile grain and farm the land. Jiang Heng, a veteran, carves out a place for himself with his bare fists. 6Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 11 The Horror System at the End of the World 恐怖之末世系统 Wang Ren is an orphan with no money, no home, and no food. By chance, he obtains an apocalypse System. When a biohazard crisis erupts, he uses the System to rise to the top step by step, establishing an everlasting survivor dynasty, fighting zombies, and killing mutated creatures. But after Wang Ren unites humanity and reclaims all its lost territory, he discovers that it was all a conspiracy: an alien plot to invade Earth. Should he compromise, or fight back? 27Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 12 Apocalypse: I Grew Stronger Through Dual Cultivation, and Now I Can Do Whatever I Want 末世：从双修变强开始，为所欲为 [Multiple kinds of apocalypses + decisive and ruthless + personal interests above all + no bleeding heart] The apocalypse arrives, a zombie virus breaks out, and food delivery rider Su Yu awakens a System. A piece of bread makes the campus belle, once so high and mighty, shed her armor. A sausage gets a popular internet celebrity to show off her talents. A bottle of water makes an arrogant married woman bow her expensive head. A bucket of instant noodles gets a cold and haughty CEO under control 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Apocalypse Life from Scratch 从零开始的末世生活 The apocalypse descends. Countless monsters and races from other worlds invade, Earth turns into a game, and humanity becomes the lowest-ranking prey. It all began with a tarot deck. Kong Zhe, who had struggled to survive in the apocalypse for three years, is reborn on the very day the apocalypse began, three years earlier. He also discovers that he can save and load his progress. But as time goes on, he slowly realizes that this tarot deck is capable of far more than saving and loading… 860Reads7.0Score100Shelves
- 14 I Just Want to Be a Carefree Prince, Why Is It So Hard? 我就想做个逍遥王爷，为何这么难 [Slow burn + lighthearted + farming + thoughtful, not mindless + transmigration + no System + historical + alternate history] Ning Ze, an ordinary overworked wage slave from 21st-century Earth, unexpectedly transmigrates to a dynasty that never existed in history and becomes a prince. He wants nothing more than to live a carefree life as a prince, but somehow, even in old age, he still hasn't gotten his wish. In this dynasty, the people are starving, parents trade their children for food, and po 3.5kReads7.5Score129Shelves
- 15 Apocalypse: Building China’s Might with a Massive Army 末世：以爆兵重铸华夏之威 [Insect swarm, explosive troop growth, a steel torrent, large-scale battles, decisive ruthlessness, armies, no saintly do-gooder, base building] Jiang Chuan is reborn on the eve of the apocalypse and awakens a System. With a modern, enhanced army at his command, he sweeps across the insect swarms. 453Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 16 Apocalypse: It Begins with Getting a Delta Force Unit 末世，从获得三角洲特种部队开始 Zombies + System + modern military + no supernatural powers A zombie virus, once found only in science-fiction movies, sweeps across the globe. In this situation, what kind of waves will an ordinary web novelist, who was just an ordinary passerby in a mask... before the apocalypse, and his soldiers stir up in this mad world? Please read on to find out. The author’s writing is poor. I’m a military enthusiast, but not an expert, and this is my first time writing a story. The military units in the 1.1kReads6.7Score100Shelves
- 17 Apocalypse Sign-In: Break Out of the Solar System 末世签到，冲出太阳系 The apocalypse arrives, and Planet Earth becomes a trial ground for countless races. No need to panic. I have a god-tier sign-in System, and I can sign in every day. Day 1: Sign in and receive a mechanized infantry platoon. Day 2: Sign in and receive an ability-awakening serum. Day 15: Sign in and receive a full-strength tank battalion. Day 25: Sign in and receive a sweet, adorable young beauty. Day 45: Sign in and receive a heavy armored division of the Planet Earth Federation Army. 269Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 18 The Apocalypse Evolution Vehicle 末世进化车 The Apocalypse arrived. Zombies and powerful creatures were everywhere, running rampant and pushing humanity to the brink of extinction as the world entered its darkest age. Han Ming was reborn five hours before the Apocalypse broke out. With his knowledge of what was coming, he planned ahead for the end of the world and obtained a battle vehicle that could evolve, embarking on the path to kingship. Everything he lost in his previous life, he would reclaim in this one! 773Reads6.9Score100Shelves
- 19 My Survival Journal in the Apocalypse 我在末世求生记 [The hottest apocalyptic survival novel of 2018] [China's The Walking Dead] After a biochemical disaster, only thirty or forty thousand people in the world remain uninfected. They have P-type blood, rarer than panda blood. But the sudden onset of the zombie outbreak caused many lucky survivors to die in panic. So the actual number of survivors in the early days of the outbreak was likely even lower. But how many of those lucky enough to survive are still alive today?! As he struggles to survi 142Reads5.6Score—Shelves
- 20 Apocalypse Storm 末日风暴 On the day the world ended, I received a doll from the future... A red haze enveloped the Earth. A cosmic fungus triggered the apocalypse, bringing mutation or awakening! An ordinary nobody who never imagined he could save the world was randomly selected as one of ten thousand Awakened. Was it an opportunity granted by heaven? The beginning of an underdog's rise? Or was it a conspiracy? 51Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Red Alert: Space-Time Commander 红警之时空指挥官 He Yiyun gets the Red Alert System and is forced to shoulder the immense responsibility of protecting humanity from extinction. He travels to all kinds of different post-apocalyptic worlds, fighting for humanity's survival: a world devastated by a zombie virus, an alien world plagued by xenomorphs, a radioactive world, and a world frozen solid for thousands of miles. 21Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 22 Red Alert: The Wasteland's Strongest Commander 红警：废土最强指挥官 To save his terminally ill girlfriend, Zhang Liang takes a Red Alert System with him as he travels to the apocalypse. He builds a base and develops its military power in the wasteland, while transporting its resources, talent, and technology to the real world. In the apocalypse, he's a domineering, scheming commander! In the real world, he's a wealthy and charismatic chairman of a corporate group! He's the perfect combination of money and power! 130Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 23 The Apocalypse Holy Sword 末世圣剑 In a zombie apocalypse, a crowbar is like a holy sword that can do anything. A college student relies on a crowbar to survive through sheer grit. Rules for surviving the apocalypse, a survival guide. No special abilities, no System, just pure realism. [Zombies + gritty survival + campus + strong male lead + survival] Amid the endless dangers and challenges of the zombie apocalypse, college student Sun Shizhen presses forward with nothing but his all-purpose crowbar and survival skills, fighting —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Apocalypse Summoning: Awakening the Legion System from the Start 末世召唤：开局觉醒军团系统 My name is Chen Mo. I'm an ordinary college student. Two hours before the apocalypse, a zombie virus broke out on campus. The city fell, the army collapsed, survivors fought over resources, and I still had to lead my classmates to safety. At the critical moment, I unexpectedly obtained a Legion Summoning System. It can summon legions made up entirely of Chinese faces. By killing zombies, I earn energy that lets me summon stronger troops and reinforcements. With this ability, I fight tooth and na —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 My Beautiful Secretary and I in a Doomsday Fortress 末日堡垒中，我和我的美女秘书 Before the zombie outbreak, Li Zhao spent a fortune building a super fortress. After Blue Star fell, zombies rampaged outside and everything descended into chaos, but Li Zhao still took it easy every day... 2.1kReads6.7Score119Shelves
- 26 Broken Arrow: Zombie Tide 断箭之尸海狂潮 Apocalypse + death space + Broken Arrow When the apocalypse strikes, he obtains the Broken Arrow military game System and leads a modern army through a United States overrun by necromorphs. He deploys troops, gathers civilians, builds a base, and nukes Washington, D.C. The story focuses on how modern weapons can be used to blast apart necromorphs like the monsters in Dead Space. 175Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 27 Doomsday: From the Start, I Summon the Embroidered Uniform Guards 末日，开局召唤锦衣卫 The protagonist wakes up on a train heading home and discovers that it is full of zombies. Just then, the System's alert sounds. He spends a day's worth of luck summoning a squad of Imperial Guards to protect him as he searches for his family. Starting from a small village, he builds a base and leads people in restoring normal life. [The book features territory building, a System, post-apocalyptic survival, city simulation, and all kinds of elements such as summoning characters, skills, and item 67Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Red Alert: I Became the Wasteland's Overlord 红色警戒：我成了末世领主 With the Red Alert System at my command in the apocalypse, I will become the one and only king of this wasteland. “Boss, the Five Great Alliances have sent us an invitation. They’re willing to recognize us as the Sixth Alliance and let us join their Human Alliance.” “Tell them to forget all that joining nonsense. They can either surrender and submit, or die.” [Nuclear Missile Ready] [Lightning Storm Ready] [Chronosphere Ready] [Psychic Dominator Ready] 3Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 29 The Gate of Doomsday 末日之门 When the gates of the apocalypse swung open, the world stood on the brink of destruction and became a wasteland. Yet amid the wasteland, resilient life was reborn. 12Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 30 Alone in the Apocalypse 末日独行 A sudden disaster changed everyone’s fate overnight. No one knew how much longer they had to live. Ling Qi was a nobody, surviving in the cracks of society. Before the apocalypse arrived, he had never dared hope he would live long. All he wanted was to find the one he loved, who had vanished after they had been together for just one day. 94Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 31 Apocalyptic Journey: I Awakened After Being Thrown into a Horde of the Undead 末世征途：被推入尸群后我觉醒了 [Apocalypse, zombies, no System, not reborn, ability evolution, not a power fantasy] A meteor crashes down, and zombies mutate! Lu Ze is shoved into a horde of zombies by his own girlfriend, Liu Lele! At the brink of death, his childhood friend Su Rui fights her way in and saves him! In the depths of despair, Lu Ze awakens a top-tier spatial ability! With Su Rui and their friends, he fights his way out of campus and all the way back to his hometown! From a tiny, ramshackle base with just a few d 1.2kReads6.0Score107Shelves
- 32 My Doomsday Journal 我的末日手记 (First-person narration + military protagonist + no System + traditional apocalypse story + no supernatural powers + no pocket dimension + no harem) The apocalypse arrives, and human society collapses! No cheats, no spiritual qi revival! My name is Fang Hao. I’m a soldier, and I’ll witness the arrival of the apocalypse. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 Infinite Tides: The Apocalypse's Strongest Zombie Dad 无限狂潮：末世最强丧尸老爹 (Completed) [Apocalypse + zombie hive + reborn + transmigrate + villain] Shen Ze is reborn in another world, gains the bloodline of a zombie hive, and acquires a zombie factory capable of producing zombies on a massive scale. That’s pretty much it. New book: The Overpowered Offspring-Producing System Makes Me the Strongest Overlord Across All Worlds is now officially updating. Come check it out if you’re interested. 30Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 34 The Zombie Plague 丧尸之灾 The Apocalypse arrived, and the zombies erupted. They evolved and developed intelligence. In less than five years, humanity was nearly wiped out. I was reborn, back at the very beginning of the Apocalypse. I became the strongest and built the most powerful faction. But I discovered that the true horror wasn't the zombie disaster. It was human nature, and the forbidden things lurking behind the calamity. 775Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 35 Red Alert: Rebooting the Apocalypse 红警之末世重启 In 2037, a meteorite from outer space struck Earth, and an unknown virus rapidly spread across the globe... With the virus running rampant and zombies overrunning the world, humanity faced the darkest apocalypse in its history. [Ding! System scanning Host automatically.] [Ding! Scan complete. Red Alert System activated.] Conscripts! Grizzly tanks! Black Hawk helicopters! Wait, what? Is that the King Oni from Red Alert 3? Hahaha! Just watch how I, Ye Feng, conquer the world! 6Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 36 The Laughing Sickness: An Apocalypse Enforcer 狂笑病：末日执法者 In 2027, a strange disease sweeps across China, plunging people into extreme violence and madness while eerily leaving them with some of their intelligence and ability to organize. Order collapses, and the world becomes a blood-soaked hell. The Chang'an City subway station becomes the last fortress for the survivors. A law-enforcement squad led by people's police officers, special police, and soldiers rises to the challenge amid the despair. Relying on shadowy tunnels and abandoned platforms, t 1.2kReads7.7Score148Shelves
- 37 Doomsday: One Person Is Too Lonely, So I’m Building the Perfect Community 末日：一人太孤独，打造完美社区 [Not invincible + No System + Close female friends + Factions] A slow burn, with a gradual transition. No dumbed-down characters, realistic writing, not a power fantasy!!!! If you want a power fantasy, don’t read this. Seriously! The story gradually transitions from an ordinary world to an apocalyptic one. The protagonist is an ordinary person. He won’t instantly thrive in the apocalypse, nor will his personality change overnight. He’ll grow little by little, in both personality and mindset. It 12Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 38 A Police Badge Amid Neon Ruins 霓虹废墟上的警徽 (Also known as: Apocalypse: Since When Did the Armed Police Get a Type 99A?) Apocalypse + no heroine + zombies + armed-police protagonist + no saintly behavior + official System + patriotic fervor + military life + no supernatural abilities + War Thunder + comedy (All events in this novel are fictional. Do not confuse them with reality.) In March 2025, an EMP shock wave known as Eclipsing Moon swept across the globe... The zombie apocalypse began. 50Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 Apocalypse: Blackwatch Gives Humanity Hope! 末世：黑色守望，人类有希望了！ Synopsis: Lin Feng wakes up to discover that the world has suddenly turned into a zombie apocalypse! Luckily, he binds himself to the Blackwatch System and sets out to build a new order in the world! But what he never expected was that reclaiming the world and establishing order would be far more complicated than he’d imagined. Some people even want him dead! Watch Lin Feng rebuild a new order in a post-apocalyptic world! This is pure wish fulfillment. Just enjoy the ride. 124Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 The Myriad Worlds' Beauty Slave Album: Master of Peach Blossom Island 万界美女奴隶图：桃花岛主 My new work is out! You're welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Red Alert: The Apocalypse’s Final Chapter 红警之末日终章 The world is falling apart. The Umbrella Corporation's plan caught the entire globe off guard, and the spread of the T-virus plunged all of humanity into despair. After transmigrating, Sun Peng grew stronger through the torment of his mental world. With the Red Alert System's help, he broke new ground, swept through millions of zombies, built a doomsday fortress, and became humanity's last hope. 41Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 42 Heroes of Might and Magic in the Apocalypse 末世之英雄无敌 A rare celestial phenomenon, the Nine Stars Aligned, appeared in the heavens. But no one expected it to bring not peace to the world, but a passage to another realm. Countless powerful creatures from that realm arrived on Earth. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Apocalypse: My Invincible Red Alert Army 末世：我的无敌红警兵团 The insect swarm invades. The world is in turmoil, order collapses, and everyone fears for their lives. Lin Yi, bound to the Red Alert System, says that people's joys and sorrows are never the same. He shifts from overwhelming numbers to a steel tide, then upgrades to space battleships. Even the insect race doesn't understand how an invasion war turned into a battle to defend their home planet. Lin Yi: “More enemies are coming? They're still on their way? Then we can't keep them waiting. Let's s 325Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 44 Red Alert in the Apocalypse: The Rise of the Empire 末世红警之帝国的崛起 A Red Alert and Rusted Warfare troop-spam novel featuring a battle-hardened military leader. Global strategy, not some small-time town champion: an iron tide of machines smashes through zombies and fights the insectoid horde. In his previous life, the bio-apocalypse began. Humanity struggled for a year and barely held on, only to face an invasion by the insectoids. Faced with a sea of insects blotting out the sky, humanity fell into despair. Huang Quan gave his life for his country in the final 488Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 45 Doomsday Fortress 末日堡垒 By connecting points into lines and building a fortress as his foundation, Wang Yi returned from a world in turmoil knowing just how terrifying zombies could be. To survive the Apocalypse, he took his beloved wife and his subordinates north in a desperate flight. To make life in the Apocalypse more bearable, Wang Yi advanced technology, forged steel into a unified whole, and built a doomsday fortress to hold back the zombie hordes! Terror does not mean fear, and a powerful enemy does not guarant 710Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 46 Apocalypse: A Red Alert Base from the Start 末世：开局一座红警基地 A labor of love by a sweet author, poured out heart and soul (serious face): The apocalypse arrives, and the world is transformed! All living things begin to mutate! Earth’s food chain is about to be reshuffled! What will become of humanity? Can our protagonist use his cheat and lead the apocalypse’s survivors back to the top of the world? Protagonist: I don’t have one, I didn’t do it, don’t make things up. I’m only trying to conquer the world, and saving it along the way. Boo-hoo… 124Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 47 Videos Connect the Past to the Present: Nezha the Demon Child from the Start 视频通古代，开局播放魔童哪吒 [Ne Zha 2] + [Ne Zha 1] + [Ancients Watch Movies] + [Sky Screen] The Sky Screen appears, broadcasting videos to every dynasty of ancient China. The opening feature is [Ne Zha: Birth of the Demon Child]. Ying Zheng: I want a Spirit Pearl too! I want to become an immortal too! Li Jing: My son is this amazing? How did I not know? Zhu Di: This isn't what the historical records say! When the video shows Ne Zha and Ao Bing joining forces to resist the heavenly lightning, all the ancients are stunned! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Zombie Apocalypse: Don't Be Afraid, I'm Not a Good Person 丧尸末世：别害怕我不是什么好人 [Zombies - System - Multiple Heroines - Superpowers - Leveling Up - Not a Neighborhood Strongman] Blue Star, early August 2027. The mysterious celestial object 3I/ATLAS had briefly made headlines in astronomy circles and on short-video platforms two years ago. Just as astronomers and those following it believed it had long since left the solar system and was heading into the distance, posing no threat to Blue Star... Far beyond the solar system, 3I/ATLAS suddenly broke apart at the rear. A sizab 92.9kReads7.9Score11.9kShelves
- 49 Red Alert: The Blood-Red Era 红警之血色时代 An outbreak of a virus brought a new species to Earth. They felt no pain or fatigue, driven only by a hunger for flesh as they roamed without end. They were… zombies! The arrival of the zombies posed an enormous challenge to humanity. In the long struggle between humans and the undead, rivers and mountains changed beyond recognition, blood flowed like rivers, and the land was soaked red. Humanity’s glorious age was over. A new era had dawned, and humanity called it the Blood Era! Su Wei, an ille 167Reads5.2Score—Shelves
- 50 With Every Escape Route Cut Off, I Carry On Humanity's Torch 退路尽断，我为人类续薪火 In 2050, the Antarctic Heavenly Gate collapsed, leaving the Canglan Realm, billions of kilometers away, utterly isolated. A million-man expeditionary force was wiped out, and ten million immigrants wailed under the iron hooves of foreign races. As Blue Star's signal fell silent forever, and the word "humanity" became a curse cast aside, Li Mo opened his eyes amid a mountain of corpses. "Host's life is in critical danger. Warlord Overlord System activated." "Newcomer sign-in reward: Type 92 wheel 35Reads—Score—Shelves
