Novels like A Mercenary Ventures into the Interstellar World
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- 1 New Star Reincarnation 新星轮回 The human genius Xiao Nian is assassinated by alien creatures seeking to destroy humanity's hope of rising to greatness. But the rebirth device Xiao Nian built activates at that very moment. Carrying the data of his memories, it drifts through the long river of time and reaches his younger body! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Ruler of the Galaxy: Starting Out as a Mercenary 银河主宰：从雇佣兵开始 In 3558, the moon was invaded and occupied by the “Locusts of the Universe,” the Rift Zerg. After multiplying across the moon, the Rift Zerg used it as a springboard to attack Earth. The United Earth Government mobilized global defenses and launched “Operation Extermination.” Wu Yu, a former member of the lunar observation station, volunteered to become a mercenary and unexpectedly acquired a “Savior System” backed by a super-civilization from the universe. From an obscure foot soldier, he gradu 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Wandering the Cosmos: Starting with a Star Destroyer 流浪宇宙：从打造歼星舰开始 [Technology + Cultivation + Infrastructure + Cosmic Conquest] Also known as: Cosmic Conquest: Kidnapped by a System from the Start Lin Wen, a rich second-generation heir who inherited his parents' fortune and planned to coast through life, is kidnapped and threatened by a System that orders him to conquer the universe. When he learns that in three years the civilization of the Dre star system will attack the Shenhe star system, home of Blue Star, Lin Wen can no longer sit back and relax. Space c 21Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 4 Pride of the Cosmic Sky 宇空天骄 Luo Xiaoshuo’s blood seemed to boil and burn. His breathing grew ragged, each breath taking every ounce of strength he had, his chest expanding and contracting violently in time with his gasps. The enemy mech drew closer and closer. He began regulating his breathing as well, and the hand gripping the grenade steadied. When he judged that the enemy mech was fifty-five meters away, he clenched his teeth. He couldn’t wait any longer. Whether he lived or died would be decided in this instant. From P 17Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 5 King of Mercenaries 佣兵王中王 This is the number one man in China, and one of its youngest major generals. He joined the military as a child. One mission turned him into a mercenary, and from then on, the name Black Death spread everywhere. In just four years, he became the King of Mercenaries. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 The Deep-Space Gate 深空界门 [Interstellar + mechs + reborn + invincible + decisive and ruthless] When Jiang Yuan woke up, he had returned to an empire on the brink of collapse. Memories flooded back: the top-secret mech experiment, the events of the past, and the abandonment by those in power... Twenty years ago, Jiang Yuan was a down-and-out nobody with nothing. Now that he had returned to that time, he was the ruler of the old world. Jiang Yuan opened a new chapter for mechs with his own hands, then led them to an unreac 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 The Legendary Warrior of High-Martial Mecha 高武机甲之传奇武者 Ye Xiang, a peerless martial artist reborn as a student at G City's Ninth Junior Martial Arts School, was determined to become a martial artist. In this life, he would become the first legendary mech martial artist! The Megatron mech would wage war against the Seventy-Two Demon Stars. Mech martial artists would battle monsters and fight their way into the world of cultivation, only to uncover even more incredible secrets! Who was he, really? My fate is mine to command, not Heaven's! Anyone who d 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 Star Soul Mecha 星魂机甲 Mecha, star souls, and a different kind of experience. A passionate and adventurous young man from a remote town sets out on the path of learning, only to have his fate drawn into a mystery waiting to be unraveled. 27Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Sniper Elite: One Shot Shatters the Soul 生死狙击之一狙碎魂 There is already too much sorrow in this world. Why not lose yourself in the world of Sniper Elite and let go completely? A bewildered young man enters the game, thinking it is a reflection of reality, exaggerating everything beautiful to its utmost. But it also lays the bloody truth bare before his eyes. Everything begins to change quietly with a sniper rifle called Ghost's Sigh 47Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 10 From the Start, One Slash: A Golden Legend 开局砍一刀，金色传说 [System + Hot-Blooded + Comedy + Positive Energy] Ye Tian accidentally got his hands on a System while using Pinduoduo, and from then on, his life became anything but ordinary. Wang Qicong: “Xiaoru, tell everyone below to download Pinduoduo and help us slash the price. We have to get this drug.” Trep: “This is fake news. Impossible, absolutely impossible! How could their technology in Longguo possibly be better than ours?” Ye Tian leads Blue Star into the universe, and humanity comes to rule the —Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 11 Starting in the Stars 从星际开始 With a mysterious woman pulling the strings, Yang Zhen transmigrates... None of the wealth and luxury he expected comes to pass. Faced with a capitalist’s coal mine and the Federal Army, where the death rate exceeds seventy percent, Yang Zhen dives headfirst into the military. Amid blood and fire, he ventures through one world after another, until he returns to the world of the “beginning”... Well, the above is all nonsense. In short, this is the story of a man with powerful connections who keep 18Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Heart of the Blazing Armor 炽甲之心 From the moment humanity set foot in that holy domain, the age powered by steam quietly began! Mechs from the Age of the Gods were unearthed, sparking conflict among the Western empires. War began to spread through the Far West, while a newly risen heretical sect declared war at the same time. This is an ugly hell, where an amnesiac boy is born carrying an unknown hatred. “Do you believe in God?” “If God could help me, I’d give my life for it. But it seems God has no intention of helping me.” Ei 64Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Mecha: I, Zhang San, Am Definitely Not the Pirate King of the Stars! 机甲：我张三绝不是星际海贼王！ [Space opera + mecha + supernatural powers + pirates + no System = a seriously proper novel] In the age of the stars, mecha rule the battlefield. He was just an ordinary boy. He was just raised by seven ordinary Saint-tier pirates. He just happened to become the ordinary Chosen One of the Seven Saints Church, the largest anti-Empire organization. He just happened to pilot an ordinary, god-tier, semi-biological mecha. He just happened to kill one... two... three ordinary emperors of the Empire. H —Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 14 Master of the Stars: I Cheat My Way to a Divinely Blessed Planet 掌控星际：开挂获得一颗神眷星球 [Interstellar + Farming + Living Life on Your Own Terms + Racial Hegemony] Interstellar is an immersive strategy war game developed jointly by the universe’s seven hegemonic civilizations and more than half of its top powers. It is known as the “Second Universe.” The protagonist, Lu Xiufan, was a tragic figure who had been abandoned by his alliance in his previous life and blasted to death by a fleet of countless warships. For reasons unknown, however, he was reborn a year before Interstellar la 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Mecha: The Final Leap 机甲之最终跃迁 Also known as From the Start, I Have a Civilization's Legacy [Mecha + modern city + cultivation realms + System + interstellar + starships + forging] In a world of advanced technology, people dream of the vast sea of stars. Yan Qiuri was an ordinary man until an accident awakened a pendant containing cultivation arts and scientific knowledge. How will it change his path as a mecha pilot? The mecha's thrusters roar at full power, target: an unknown time and space. What opportunities and challenge —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Livestreaming as a Mercenary: A Man Who Never Gives Up 直播雇佣兵，一生要强的男人 [Livestream]+ [War God]+ [Ace Soldier] This is the northern part of Myanmar, where I grew up. Welcome to my hometown, precious little princess. Protagonist: Northern Myanmar? The place where every part of you is worth money? : What? You think I’m making it look bad? I’m a mercenary. You think I don’t know what goes on there? : Prove it? How? Should I make a video? : Damn, the more I think about it, the madder I get. I’m going live tomorrow! I’m Zhou Long! I’ve always been fiercely competitive! N 1Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 17 Cosmic Century: The Captain Charges into Battle in His Mecha 宇宙世纪：舰长他开着机甲出击啦 The ace mecha pilot of the Lunar Guerrilla Force, the Red Devil in the eyes of his enemies, was sent packing back to Earth to go to school once peace arrived. There, he met all sorts of beautiful women and somehow graduated with outstanding grades, becoming the captain of a starship… Where's the captain!? The captain's in the hangar! After a long spell of self-reflection, I realized that if you come across a sudden, inexplicably long description of the scenery while reading, that was a 986Reads7.5Score100Shelves
- 18 Livestreaming as a Mercenary, Taking Down the Big Guy One-Handed 直播当雇佣兵，单手压大菠萝 Li Hao transmigrated to a parallel world and became a mercenary. He started livestreaming to make money. “Man, the first time our big brother went live, a lot of people didn't believe him. Then the other side fired an RPG. Big brother had been joking around, but he jumped out of the vehicle right away and fired the big machine gun one-handed. I was completely stunned.” “Big brother's kill-death ratio is through the roof now.” “Obviously. There's no room for even the slightest mistake!” “I don't 3Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 19 I Became the King of Mercenaries, and Now You’re Telling Me It’s Time for School? 我都成雇佣兵之王了告诉我开学？ Over summer vacation, Chen He commands mercenaries across battlefields, ruthless and decisive, and becomes the world’s mercenary king. “Ding! The new semester begins in three days.” ??? I’m already the mercenary king, and you’re telling me school is starting? Fine, studies come first. Back to campus I go. But even as a student, when I witness the international situation growing turbulent, whoever dares bully my people will not be spared. Even if I have to wipe out a city or a country single-hand 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Knights and Magic? I'd Rather Build a Nation of Mecha! 骑士与魔法？但我选择机甲立国！ [Japanese-style light novel + Western fantasy + slow burn + power struggles + genius + farming + no golden finger] The two most powerful nations on the continent: One was founded on knighthood and has reached a holy age. Its holy arts combine offense and defense, its holy knights are invincible when fighting as a group, and its healing can restore an endless supply of health. The other was founded on magic and has reached a magitech age. Everyone has a piece of magical equipment, with sweeping f 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 Livestreaming as a Mercenary: Fighting from Inside Wa State 直播雇佣兵：从佤邦内部开始战斗 [The real Li Saigao + livestreaming mercenary + thrilling action + live battlefield calls + half fox + one-handed machine-gun action] A popular online personality who claims to be descended from the Longguo Expeditionary Force turns out to be an expert at harvesting kidneys? Countless people from Longguo are lured to Wa State by promises of high-paying jobs, only to find themselves forced into telecom scams, with anyone who refuses having their kidneys harvested? Xing Feng, a high school stud 30Reads5.4Score—Shelves
- 22 Slaying the Stars 扼杀星辰 Planet B faces total annihilation. The people of B pool the planet's resources and send out an advance fleet, which will reach Earth in 25 years. Hidden on Earth for a thousand years, the people of B send out a positioning signal and restart a starship frozen for a millennium. They engineer viruses, unleash typhoons, and provoke disasters, all to welcome interstellar immigrants from their homeworld... To control human society, an alien civilization develops a game called “Slay the Stars.” Throu 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Live from the Battlefield: God-Tier Moves Stun the World 战场直播，神级操作震惊全球 Parallel world, Blue Star Qin Yu wakes to the roar of a transport plane and discovers he has transmigrated into the body of a mercenary. After landing, he awakens the Livestream Points System: the more exciting his stream, the stronger he becomes. He joins a female streamer for a livestream PK, and the action kicks off right away. Female streamer: “Thanks for the huge rocket, bro!” Qin Yu calmly dodges as an actual rocket streaks past overhead. Qin Yu: “Thanks to the enemy mercenaries for sendin 199Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 24 Mercenary: One Song, a Thousand Frontiers, and a Blade by the Kidney! 雇佣兵：一首万疆，刀落在肾旁！ [Mercenary livestreams + telecom scams + one hand pinning down an AK and a Big Pookie + a Gatling gun in each hand] Li Saigao, the Wa State internet celebrity with an honest-looking face, is secretly a kidney harvester? A real-life tale of redemption from kidney harvesting is unfolding, as countless people head for the paradise they dream of in northern Myanmar. They say even Tyson would turn into a tame little poodle if he went there. Lin Hao, a winter-break worker, transmigrates by accident in 11Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 25 Transmigrating to a Deserted Island: I Build a Special Forces Team with Cute Girls 穿越荒岛.我带萌妹组建特战队 A luxury cruise organized by a media company is caught in a shipwreck. He Tianyu, an agent for livestream hosts, and the beautiful hosts under his management begin their struggle to survive on a deserted island. He used to be a greedy, lecherous scumbag who did nothing but bully the female hosts under his wing, but something about him suddenly changes on the island. He leads the girls in forming a special forces team and building a shelter. From then on, they live dangerous and thrilling lives! 196Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 26 What Rank Is That Mecha? Let's Call It the Haoran Class! 那个机甲什么等级？就叫他…浩然级！ What level is that mecha? Let's call it... the Haoran class! 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 A 50-Year-Old War King Becomes a Live-In Son-in-Law and Stands Up for the Wronged 50岁兵王赘婿，抱打不平事 Xu Sanbao, a 50-year-old retired soldier and former king of the battlefield, enters the Su family as a live-in son-in-law at the dying request of his late squad leader. As soon as he arrives, his mother-in-law looks down on him in every way, forbids him from saying he's the Su family's son-in-law, and won't even let him share a room with her daughter. Xu Sanbao activates the "Stand Up for Justice System" on the spot and smashes this dog-eat-dog world that looks down on the poor. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Abyss of Soul Slaughter 屠灵深渊 [Interstellar adventure, hard sci-fi, suspense and wild ideas, ancient martial arts and mechs, war-focused, not for beginners, no System, no harem] The starry sky is vast, yet merciless flames of war tear it apart! Human civilization teeters on the brink of collapse, while the invasion of the alien Star Race clings like a parasite. In the face of utter desperation, the International Military Alliance is born, vowing to fight the invaders to the bitter end! But just as the first glimmer of victor 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Interstellar Tyrant: Starting With Mech-Fighting in Underground Arenas 星际暴君：从用机甲打黑拳开始 [Interstellar] + [Mechs] + [Death Matches] + [Mechanical Immortality] + [System] + [Domination] In a slum on a planet at the edge of the stars, an abandoned scrapyard is filled with the constant roar of battered old mechs. On the fighting rings in the dark corners, every underground match wagers mechs, lives, and even half a body’s worth of mechanical prosthetics. Through countless mech collisions and the twists of fate, he rises step by step to forge an era of his own, until countless star syst —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Mecha War Emperor 机甲战帝 The War Emperor Hall has a saying: “A thousand years of change, ten thousand years to reach the heavens!” Few know there is another: “Half your fate is set.” Fang Tong was chosen by a divine artifact and granted extraordinary combat power. He created multiple cultivation techniques that defied the heavens. A figure like a God of War. With a mecha at his command, nothing can stand in his way. His path to godhood begins. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Iron Chang'an (Two-Volume Set) 钢铁长安（全二册） A Chinese version of A Song of Ice and Fire. A mecha competition that will determine the continent's future, an ancient city of a thousand years coveted by every power, and a down-and-out youth from the northwest. Great upheaval is about to begin. The age of heroes has arrived! Seven giant mechs drove out the evil dragons and created the Pangu Continent, where humanity has thrived ever since. This is the story of the great struggle for supremacy on this new continent, an epic contest among count —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 32 Leading All of Humanity Out of the Milky Way 带着全人类，逃出银河系 Hyperbrain development + Earth's destruction + interstellar escape + future technology + demigod civilization + alien species + mind-bending schemes + creator There are no gods in the universe, yet higher civilizations exist! The origin we seek is nothing more than the cause and effect of an alien planet... Inside the shadow screen of the Meteor flagship! Xuan Lingyu smiled faintly. “Fellow humans, our century-long interstellar journey is about to begin! Your wristbands are equipped with gravit 644Reads—Score101Shelves
- 33 Mercenary: Livestreaming the Real Battlefield with Zhou Jie 雇佣兵：带着周姐直播真实战场 [Livestreaming + Zhou Jie + Dai Xiaomei + Half a Fox + Siberian Wolf.] Lu Xiaoyu activated a Mercenary System. As long as he worked for someone, he would earn rewards. “Ding! Task for Dai Xiaomei completed. Reward: Mastery of All Firearms (Top Tier).” “Ding! Task for Zhou Jie completed. Reward: Tank Driving (Specialist Tier).” “Ding! Task for Zhou Jie completed. Reward: Bomb Disposal (Specialist Tier).” Zhou Jie: Bro, I’m signing up for a whole year. Dai Xiaomei: Xiaoyu, I’ll sign up for ten yea 124Reads5.8Score—Shelves
- 34 That Eunuch Holds All the Power at Court 那个太监他权倾朝野 That Eunuch Wields Power Over the Entire Court —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 35 An Ordinary Starship Engineer 平凡的星空工程师 In the vast, boundless universe, civilizations abound. There are supercluster-level civilizations spanning countless galaxies, and extinction-level civilizations ruling over multiple universes! They are powerful and mysterious, wielding Void-Splitting ships that tear open the starry sky and Annihilation-class weapons capable of destroying entire galaxies! There are also super experts who have cultivated their abilities to the utmost, roaming the universe and ruling over the fates of civilization 50Reads6.1Score—Shelves
- 36 Dragon Blade: From Soldier King to Interstellar Strategist 龙刃：从兵王到星际战略家 Lin Feng, a new recruit in a remote military district, is selected for the mysterious Longblade Special Forces after displaying extraordinary reflexes and combat talent during an exercise. He begins three months of “gene-lock training.” He survives 28 elimination trials and, during 72 hours in an uninhabited zone, uses homemade traps to capture a robotic hunting dog, revealing his potential for combining technology with tactics. He also resolves his rivalry with Zhao Tianlei, the son of a milita 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Interstellar Legend 星际传奇 Five thousand years of technological development brought prosperity to human civilization, making the dream of exploring the universe a reality and ushering in the interstellar age. But in the unknown depths of space, humanity will find more than the universe’s profound mysteries: there are countless dangers, too. This time, humanity is no longer fighting to explore, but to survive... 18Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 38 Summoning a Spaceship from the Start 开局召唤太空飞船 [Urban + System] Ordinary student Tong Haoyu binds himself to a System and, from the start, summons a spaceship from an advanced civilization, setting off a tremendous upheaval on Earth. From then on, his peaceful daily life is gone for good, and Tong Haoyu must face all sorts of new challenges. He’ll learn cultivation techniques in subspace, search for the lost “Atlantis”... One challenge after another comes his way, keeping Tong Haoyu busier than ever! 76Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 39 Mobile Suit WS 机动战士WS On the dark canvas called the universe, with the stars for an epitaph, dance a sorrowful foxtrot, all for the sake of a beautiful planet. 22Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 40 Battle for the Galaxy 鏖战银河 Across the Milky Way, war rages between two great interstellar empires. Qin Tian is a soldier and a pilot of a carrier-based starfighter. In battle after bloody battle, he charges forward, risking life and limb as he fights across the galaxy! P.S. A hardcore sci-fi epic with a sweeping scope. If you enjoyed The Wandering Earth and The Three-Body Problem, you’re sure to love this book too! 72Reads7.4Score101Shelves
- 41 Overlord of the Galaxy 星河霸主 Since humanity first emerged, it has taken millions of years of development to finally stride boldly into space. To seize resources and ensure the survival of civilization, humanity has no choice but to compete with the myriad races and delve into the mysteries of the universe! An unprecedented honor-ranking system was created to motivate everyone to contribute to society as much as possible. Honor points are the only measure of a citizen's status! The protagonist rises from humble beginnings. A 283Reads7.8Score—Shelves
- 42 Sword-Summoned Mecha: From the Wasteland to the Immortal Firmament 剑召机甲：从废土到仙穹 A story combining mecha, the future, fantasy, and pure sword cultivation, centered on the unique premise of “summoning mecha with a sword.” Ji Heng, an orphan from the frontier whose meridians have been crippled, unexpectedly obtains a mysterious sword. When he touches it, the power of the sword armor sealed within awakens. All he needs to do is channel his sword intent to summon the Sacred Path Sword Armor around himself. With the divine sword in hand and the sword armor on his body, the protag 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 43 Steel Fog Universe 钢铁雾宇 Sci-fi + exploration + cutting-edge tech + stockpiling + decisive action + combat. If you want to thrive among countless civilizations, you absolutely need a ferociously powerful little junk ship for protection. Fast-paced plot, no dragging things out, all typed by hand from scratch. 39Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Sci-Fi: I, the Great Daemon of the Warp, Serve the Emperor in My Own Way 科幻：我，亚空间大魔，曲线忠诚 [Warhammer 40K] In the dark and distant forty-first millennium, the galaxy is ablaze, consumed by endless war. With the Chaos Gods and xenos watching hungrily, the decaying, ignorant, and superstitious Imperium of Man struggles onward, fighting to survive and reclaim its former glory. A soul that has wandered the warp for twenty thousand years returns to the material realm, setting a legend in motion... 5Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 45 Robot Rebellion: I’m Escaping the Galaxy 机器人叛乱，我要逃离银河系 In the first year of the Yaluo War, a mechanical apocalypse swept across the entire galaxy. Xiao Ze, a beginner-level mecha pilot, came to Mars in search of the blueprints for a stellar-class superweapon, but was abandoned in the galaxy by his fleet. As he pieces together the clues, the mysteries of the war only grow more baffling! Why did the most powerful computer issue an order to exterminate humanity? With alien insectoids lying in wait and threats mounting both inside and out, how can human 72Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 46 The Ninth Galaxy 第九银河 All I did was fall asleep and have a dream. Then a terrifying apocalyptic disaster suddenly descended. All manner of bizarre mutations, mysterious supernatural abilities, monstrous beasts as massive as mountains, strange and incomprehensible calamities... All of it came together into an unstoppable millstone of annihilation, crushing the human world without warning. Before falling asleep, he was struggling to make ends meet. When he woke, he had to fight for his life. Between heaven and hell, Ji 4Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 47 Seriously? You Call This an Immortal? 不是吧？你管这叫仙人 [UMA] [Fake Cultivation] [A Work of Madness] They call themselves immortals, and so pilgrims flock to them one after another, becoming their food. My name is Nan Xun. They say I'm crazy, but I'm not. I'm just an ant struggling desperately to claw my way up and survive. Pilgrims, I want to ask you: ordinary people... Do they count as people? My name is Nan Yue. I saw my brother kill our parents with my own eyes. I hate him, that lunatic. I couldn't understand why the police let him go. The 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Starting Out in Space at the Controls of a Mining Ship 星际从驾驶矿机开始 In the year 850 of the Stellar Era, a top graduate of the Interstellar Academy chose to become a mining soldier and operate a mining machine. As everyone looked on in confusion and regret, Zhong Yuling gazed at the vast stars and said, “Damn it, I was just a shut-in from 2021 CE! You damned heavens, you brought me here and made me the center of everyone's attention, but couldn't you at least give me a golden finger? I have nothing. What else can I do if not drive an excavator!” 832Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 49 In the Apocalypse, Kill the Saintly Do-Gooders First? I Flip the Table and Found a Nation 末世先杀圣母？我直接掀桌建国 In the apocalypse, kill the saintly do-gooder first? I’ll flip the table and found a nation instead 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Transmigrating Into a Mecha: I Can Evolve Without Limits 穿越机甲：我能无限进化 Su Moyan woke up one morning to find that, somehow, he had transmigrated! And not just that: he'd become the spirit of a scrapped mech that was about to shut down for good. After looking into things, he learned that this was a world overrun by monsters. The creatures, appearing from who knew where, were constantly trying to invade humanity's home. Only mechs could put up any kind of fight against them. Of course, the System that every transmigrator needed arrived right on time. But even with the 522Reads5.3Score106Shelves
