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- 1 Interstellar Conquest: From Nothing to Roaming the Stars 星际争霸：从一无所有到傲游星海 Chen Fan, a die-hard fan of old-school interstellar games, stayed up all night grinding ranked matches. After finally reaching Grandmaster, he got so excited that he indirectly died of a sudden heart attack and found himself in another world. Starting out as a commoner with nothing, he relied on the New Federation System to establish a federation and become its prime minister. But danger lies ahead. Let’s see how he survives in these turbulent times! (I’m a beginner with no experience, so feel f —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 StarCraft: The Rise of the Ghost 星际争霸：幽灵的崛起 Three hundred years after the Eternal War, the Koprulu Sector once again faced a new threat. The Queen of Blades had vanished, Artanis had fallen in battle, and the Human Federation had once more descended into division and war. This new crisis was worse than anything before. With the Xel'Naga's protection gone, the entire sky was calling for a new savior. Meanwhile, after years of disappearance, the Hyperion silently appeared on the outskirts of New Folsom... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Commander of Fate 命际指挥官 The globally popular and challenging real-time strategy game Starfront is actually being turned into a role-playing adventure game??? Storm Company sold such a massive IP to Huaguo for a pittance, and no one knows why. As Huaguo’s most low-profile Starfront player, Wei Jie had no reason not to give it a try. The closed beta was just around the corner, but his gaming equipment kept acting strangely. Why do the NPCs seem so lifelike? Why are there random events everywhere? Is this level of complex —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Interstellar War in Super God Academy 超神学院里的星际争霸 “Commander, we’ve gathered enough crystal ore and high-energy gas...” “What? Our reserves still aren’t enough? Train another hundred thousand SCVs!” “Um, Commander, I misspoke. The Triangulum just took one of our resource planets.” “What! Release the Zerg! Show our enemies no mercy!” “Stop, Commander! I’m about to finish off the Triangulum!” “What! They’re making us glass the planet? Bring out my mothership!” Note: I’m a casual player, a nobody at Platinum rank on the ladder. I don’t understand 30Reads5.0Score—14d adds
- 5 StarCraft Old Boys: Huang Laoxian Is Fifty-Fifty 星际老男孩：黄老仙是五五开 Huang Laoxian used to be a StarCraft II streamer and commentator. By a stroke of luck, he awakens the 50-50 System and begins a second golden age in StarCraft! Skill? I’ve got 800 APM! Results? I’m winning championships! Public opinion? I can handle it with ease! That’s the kind of guy I am: a StarCraft old-timer, and the king of jinxing people! First, let me jinx myself: My wife is ugly, my son is stupid, and I’m broke. My life is pitch-black! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 StarCraft: Rebuilding Glory in Another World 星际争霸：我在异界重建辉煌 As a Blue Star native, Nord transmigrated to the world of StarCraft and became Nord Mengsk. He thought the rest of his life would be spent taking down Amon, but who could have guessed that during the final battle, a shady System would whisk him away to an unfamiliar universe? The StarCraft universe had already been destroyed, and Amon had gained even greater power. Determined to restore the glory of the three races, humanity, the Protoss, and the Zerg, Nord declared, “Keep training SCVs! We need 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 I'm a Foot Soldier in Koprulu 我在科普卢做小兵 Ma Xiu accidentally transmigrated into the world of StarCraft. He thought he could start a glorious new life? No! "You have no identity. You'll be exiled to a border planet for military service." Before Ma Xiu could even figure out what was going on, he was exiled. What's more, he discovered that this StarCraft seemed different from the one he remembered. "Mengsk is dead??" This was a completely different StarCraft universe. Yet shadows still seemed to linger across the stars. In the vast Koprul 67Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 8 I Have to Rally the Troops Again 我得重新集结部队 35Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 StarCraft: The Glory of Humanity 星际争霸之人族荣耀 Humanity will never admit defeat. All who stand in our way will be reduced to ashes. Raise troops, raise troops! Some things in this story differ from the game. Don't ask me whether it's realistic. There's nothing else to say about this book except that we raise troops. If you want a thrill, come on in… 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Global Lord: Galactic Conquest! You Punk! 全民领主：星际争霸！小子！ I’m a new author, so please be kind. I’ll do my best to write a good story! The Koprulu Sector, where we once fought side by side. Its starlight will never fade! We all cried and laughed there. Even now, holy Khala still connects us! Restore the glory of the stars! Long live the King of Competition! [The author is a devoted player of StarCraft (the main one), Hearthstone, Warcraft, Diablo, Warhammer, Homeworld, Age of Empires, and Stellaris. (He also plays Honkai: Star Rail. Bet you didn’t expe 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Aboard an Alien Planet, I Start with a StarCraft System 人在异星开局星际争霸系统 This is a chaotic universe, teeming with countless life forms, and humans are only one among them. As someone with a System cheat, Zheng Haoren naturally dreams of exploring the stars and beyond. For now, though, his first goal is simply to earn a hundred million crystal ores. Or stay alive. —Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 12 Apocalypse: I Start Out with an Interstellar System 末世：开局带着星际系统 [Apocalypse + power fantasy + invincible protagonist + interstellar war + System + zombies + building a faction] Qi Ge transmigrates into an apocalypse and activates the StarCraft System, which lets him build structures for all three races. Zombies evolving? Take a shot from my Terran battlecruiser's Yamato Cannon! Let's see if you can take that! Genetic warriors? Here's a taste of the Protoss Templar's psionic shock! That'll teach you! What? The high-level zombies have developed intelligence an 1kReads7.3Score10014d adds
- 13 Apocalypse Rebirth: A Date with the Blade Queen 末世重生：我与刀锋女王有个约会 The dragon-slaying hero becomes a dragon himself!!! Apocalyptic leveling + game fan fiction + action-packed comedy. The Dragon Wars: A devastating war broke out between Antesoros, King of the Dragons, and Manfloga, King of the Evil Dragons. The dragon race split into two factions, and the war lasted for centuries. In the end, with the Titans’ help, Antesoros and five Dragon Kings of the Order defeated their fallen kin, sealing Manfloga and his followers away in a subplane. The Titans’ Arrival: A 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 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—14d adds
- 15 Lord: A Starspirit Hub from the Start 领主：开局一座星灵枢纽 The Boundless Continent stretches beyond the horizon, teeming with ferocious beasts and endless monsters. With the aid of the World Trees, humanity builds walled cities to hold back the monsters and beasts. Ai Mo awakens the God-Tier Lord System and gets a Star Spirit Nexus from the start. As the world-ending beast tide erupts and every human domain falls... The Ark of Salvation, the Spear of Adun, bursts through the clouds! “Solar bombardment ready. Purification beam, cleanse everything!” “Gold 189Reads7.7Score—14d adds
- 16 Marvel: My Brother Is the Zerg Overmind 漫威：我哥是虫族主宰 [Two protagonists: a Taldarim Protoss and the Zerg Swarm versus the Marvel Multiverse] My name is Wu Xingyue. My brother told me that a noble benefactor gave me the name Xingyue. I transmigrated to the Marvel Universe. Believing that I should make the best of things, I just wanted to live a quiet life. But one day, a System-like artifact called the Chain of Ascension awakened. It claimed to be the core of the Protoss Taldarim, and told me that our mortal enemies, the Zerg, were on the rise. It d 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 StarCraft: I’m Raynor, and I Have an AI Armory 星际争霸：我雷诺，有AI军械库 I transmigrate into StarCraft as Sheriff Jim Raynor, and the adjutant I carry around can even offer Armory upgrade options! Can I change the course of Wings of Liberty, or even affect the story of the StarCraft II trilogy? 133Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 The Hyperion Descends from the Start 开局休伯利安降临 Welcome, gods! This is a Livestream room where we'll watch how the protagonist develops. Of course, we'll also need the power of you gods. From the start, the protagonist is aboard the Hyperion in the peak of Chinese animation, Ling Cage. Let's see what they do. A story about transmigrating into the world of anime. Ling Cage, Black Bullet, School-Live!, Made in Abyss. These are all worth checking out: they're super healing! If there's something you'd like to see, fellow readers, leave a comment 55Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 A Lowly Soldier from the Start: I Conquer the Stars 开局一小兵：我纵横星际 Beneath a star-filled sea, humanity, the insect race (Worms), and the spirit race stand as three great powers. Lei Yulin begins as a human foot soldier and lives through the human civil war, the war against the insect race, and the spirit race's war of vengeance. He grows step by step into a force to be reckoned with, but suffers one upheaval after another and loses the person he loves. War can only bring humanity pain. Only peace is truly precious. Will Lei Yulin lead humanity down the right pa 120Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 20 Global Lord: Entering the Interstellar Age from the Start! 全民领主：开局进入星际时代！ Chen Fan, an office worker from the city, transmigrates to the future, where everyone receives an initial territory and becomes a lord, each developing their own civilization. Chen Fan is a human lord, and from the start he has an ultra-god-tier resource talent: gold mines and vespene gas. While other lords haven’t even upgraded their attack and defense, his good buddy already has a full set of shields and three upgrades each for attack and defense. While other lords have only just led their arm 57Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 21 The Unscrupulous Overlord Among the Marvel Heroes 混在漫威的无良主宰 [Zerg Swarm! Insectoids! Multiverse! Legion Warfare! No Female Lead Unless I Get a Girlfriend!] This is the story of a Zerg Overmind shamelessly making his way through the Marvel Universe! A series of coincidences makes the usually serious Marvel universe turn bizarre! New Zerg units! Blood Controller: Brutal to enemies, even more brutal to their own kind! Olive Bug: Immortal and indestructible! My death... is a new beginning! Frostbone Bug: A glint of cold steel arrives first, then the swarm po 45Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 22 StarCraft: I Really Don't Want to Summon an Army 星际争霸:我真不想召唤军团 Fang Yue has an interstellar System that lets him summon units and technologies from StarCraft to fight for him. Humans: steel legions ravage the land. Zerg: endless swarms engulf the stars. Protoss: glorious fleets race across the cosmos. He alone is an entire army!!! 79Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 23 Darkness: A Journey Unlike Any Other! 暗黑，不一样的旅程！ [Transmigration] + [System Space] + [Dark World] + [Interstellar Fusion Technology] + [Self-Developed Gear] + [A Sharp Mind] A dark-world farming novel! Yes, you read that right: farming in the world of Diablo! The Big D is only good for fertilizer! The Worldstone shattered, and the Cataclysm of Diablo III descended. At this desperate moment, the broken Worldstone unleashed its final divine power, dragging the protagonist into this dark world on the brink of destruction and entrusting him with t 114Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 StarCraft: I Became a Leviathan! 星际争霸：我变成了利维坦！ [Beast protagonist, heroine included. The author is a beginner, and this is a light, simple read. The heroine isn't a saintly type and won't hold the protagonist back.] A young man with terminal cancer and schizophrenia may not have been abandoned by fate after all: he was given a chance to be reborn, and came back to life as a star behemoth, Leviathan, with a System. Now that he's been given a new lease on life, watch him conquer the stars. 163Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 25 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! 60Reads7.4Score1814d adds
- 26 The Three-Body Problem: I Am Artanis, Hierarch of the Star Spirits 三体！我是星灵大主教阿塔尼斯 (He fulfills Ye Wenjie’s wish, arriving as an extraterrestrial civilization of the highest moral standing to change humanity. Then begins the grand unity of the universe: overthrowing the Dark Forest, establishing a new order, and ensuring other civilizations never gain the Protoss’s scientific technology. An anti-Dark-Forest, passionate, heroic story, not hard science fiction. The story unfolds at a measured pace, with plenty of imaginative theories, technology, and additional plot and worldbui 190Reads8.6Score11914d adds
- 27 StarCraft: The Insect Overlord Strikes Back 星际争霸:进击的虫族主宰 [Zerg Biotechnology] [Civilization at War] [No Female Lead] [Dark] [Leveling and Evolution] The Blue Star civilization is invaded by a lizard civilization. Qin Zhen is captured after their defeat and deployed as a biological weapon on an Earth-like planet. Qin Zhen dies unexpectedly when he crashes onto the surface, and in the process acquires a Zerg System. He gets a Zerg System from the start, but the insect queen’s base has to be born from his own body! Hatch worker insects to gather energy a 240Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 28 StarCraft: I Became the Swarm Overlord 星际争霸：我成为了虫群主宰 [Interstellar war] [Civilization at war] [Zerg biotechnology] [No female lead] [No goody-two-shoes] [Dark] [Evolution and leveling] [Swarm-building] [Cosmic villain] As Ling Zhen teeters on the brink of death, the Zerg System activates! From the start, the hive builds itself, and all matter and energy must be seized through battle! [Ding! Congratulations, Overlord. The first hive base of your swarm has hatched!] [Ding! Congratulations, Overlord. Your hive base has been upgraded, unlocking the ab 410Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 29 When the Stars Loaded into Super God Academy 当群星加载至超神学院 [This novel has officially been renamed Stellaris: The Rise of the Human Federation. Since Tomato won't let me change the title, Super God Academy doesn't get much screen time!] [You'll need to know a little about the Stellaris game to follow this novel. Don't leave a bad review just because you don't understand it!] [This novel features extreme xenophobia, militarism, and racial purity. For your own well-being, virtuous readers, please don't read this book! Don't read this book! Don't read this 35Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 30 Warhammer 40K: The Strongest Tyranids 战锤40：最强虫族 Mass production of troops + invincible + playing the fool to catch the tiger off guard + black uniforms + conquest + interstellar + kill, kill, kill Interstellar conquest + Warhammer 40K + the strongest Zerg + Ork tribes + For the Horde, kill, kill, kill When he woke up, veteran Zerg player Han Li discovered that he hadn't been reborn as a hero. Instead, he had become an insignificant Zerg larva in the Warhammer 40K universe. However, as an anomaly with human intelligence, he refused to become c 961Reads—Score10014d adds
- 31 Who's Calling the Fleet? 是谁在呼叫舰队？ (Not invincible + passionate action in the middle and later parts + pure technology + the Force + the Myriad Worlds + quick transmigration + no female lead + sound values + a protagonist who grows + a place for fans to park their brains.) The early chapters may be a little slow, but the story gradually gets more exciting and imaginative starting with the third Wandering Earth arc. The protagonist suddenly obtains the Myriad Worlds Rescue System, which randomly gives him an ability and sends him 3.9kReads8.4Score25714d adds
- 32 An Alien Insect Hive from the Start 开局一座异虫主巢 A bizarre world without light, where endless hordes of vicious creatures fill the darkness. People can only rely on Light Trees to build walled cities for defense, holding back the assaults of dark creatures. Lin Yuan transmigrated and awakened a System, gaining an alien insect hive from the start. “City walls? I have no need for those.” “Countless billions of dark creatures?” “They’re all just biomass.” “The swarm is a tide, and the enemy is nothing but duckweed.” That was what Lin Yuan said wh 771Reads8.8Score10314d adds
- 33 Surviving in Space: A Hundredfold Loot Multiplier from the Start 太空求生：开局百倍爆率 [Survival + interstellar + System + wish fulfillment + comedy + sci-fi] “Welcome to Starship Survival...” Shen An wakes up in space to find himself in a battered escape pod. “Hell difficulty from the start?” “Ding! The hundredfold drop-rate System has finished merging!” “Ding! You captured a meteorite. The hundredfold drop rate has triggered: materials +100.” “Ding! You captured a stellar-class battleship. The hundredfold drop rate has triggered: battleships +100.” Beastlike civilization: “Am I 174Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 34 Before the World Ends, I Decide to Raise an Army and Fight Back 被毁灭之前，我决定暴兵挣扎一下 Zhang Xuan was abducted by aliens while going about his usual workday. He learned that the world was facing yet another cycle of annihilation, and humanity had reached the brink of life and death. Before humanity could be wiped out completely, Zhang Xuan acquired the StarCraft System and decided to do something for his civilization. Years later... The siege tanks roared as their cannons unleashed a torrent of fire! The Templar’s blades of light blazed once more! Endless Zerg swarmed across the e 2.6kReads9.0Score19014d adds
- 35 EN I Am the Swarm 吾既是虫潮 In 2210, Earth received a repeating signal from 1.8 million light-years away. The Earth Federation decided to reply, bringing the Qiya aliens and pushing humanity to the brink of extinction. With the help of the Earth Federation’s guard commander, biologist Selena escaped with a million human embryos to the edge of the universe, to a dead star. On a planet unfit for human life, Zhang Fan made a resolute decision so humanity could return to Earth. “For humanity, I’m willing to become an insect!” 583Reads8.9Score10414d adds
- 36 National Fate Lord: Binding to the Zerg Swarm from the Start 国运领主：开局绑定星际虫族 Fifty years ago, the Land of Redemption connected to Earth. From then on, the entire world underwent a transformation. Everyone who turns eighteen has a chance to awaken a Lord's Mark and bind a native species. Lords descend upon the Land of Redemption and face challenges that determine life or death. Monsters abound, attacking territories. The local inhabitants are impossible to tell apart as friends or foes. Blueprints, units, resources, treasures, equipment, scrolls. Anyone who obtains them c 11.3kReads8.2Score1k14d adds
- 37 Blue Star's Counterattack: The Solar Fleet 蓝星反击战之太阳舰队 This is a cataclysm, but also the beginning of a great new era. The interstellar wars will be humanity's enduring legend in the new century. Aliens have been watching us all along. Our technology has entered the interstellar age, but we have yet to resolve our internal conflicts, and now an external threat has arrived. All of humanity sounds the call to counterattack. Each person here is insignificant, yet every one of them is great~~ Regarding the issue of space torpedoes, I overlooked somethi 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Online Game: From the Start, I Got the Heart of the Swarm 网游：开局拿到虫群之心 Also known as: “Are You Insane? You Call This a Zerg?” [Invincible + Interstellar + Building a Faction + Lighthearted + She Pursues Him + Wish Fulfillment] In the struggle for supremacy among the myriad races, humanity has become a vassal of the No. 9999 Zerg, the Zerg swarm, and lives in misery. With his SSS-rank talent, [Heart of the Swarm], Zhou Zhuo is reborn twenty years in the past and vows to lead humanity to become the strongest race of all! Heart of the Swarm lets Zhou Zhuo's insectoid 2.6kReads8.9Score29614d adds
- 39 So What If I Turned into the Zerg Queen? 变身成虫族女皇又怎样？ [Gender Swap]+ [Feel-Good Power Fantasy]+ [Female Transformation, No Male Lead]+ [Zerg Swarm Overrun] After transmigrating into the body of a white-haired princess, somewhere between a little girl and a young woman, she has a beauty capable of bringing a kingdom to its knees. Unfortunately, the foolish king banishes her to a forest on the frontier. The forest is crawling with monsters, danger lurking around every corner. Just as she thinks her future is doomed, an insect egg pledges its loyalty 6.1kReads9.5Score58214d adds
- 40 Interstellar Scavengers 星际拾荒 “What’s that?” “Hey, it looks like the wreckage of a gigantic, abandoned faster-than-light battleship.” “Sphere, we’re rich! Let’s tow it back to Earth!” This is the story of an Earthling exploring the universe, discovering the ruins of countless advanced civilizations, and scavenging for junk (high-tech gear)! 4.8kReads8.8Score36014d adds
- 41 EN Astartes: The Red Tide 阿斯塔特之赤色洪流 A military enthusiast studying at university accidentally transmigrates into the world of Warhammer 40K and becomes a Space Marine. With no System and no ancient immortal mentor to guide him, how will he survive? A materialist warrior of the proletariat, he accidentally becomes a Chapter Master. How will he unleash a crimson tide across the entire galaxy? The Orks, Necrons, Aeldari, Tyranids, Chaos, and other alien races threaten humanity’s survival. How will he bring humanity’s enemies to their 17.9kReads9.5Score2.1k14d adds
- 42 Earth's Space Force 地球天军 Earth’s military forces wipe out the Zerg beyond the Milky Way and establish a new calendar. As technology advances and the population booms, major corporate conglomerates aggressively expand their off-world businesses, extracting resources from planets across the galaxy. Humanity officially enters a great new era of interstellar civilization. But in the end, they open Pandora’s box... The Zerg return! Star beasts descend! Tian Xiao dies on the battlefield, then is reborn three years in the past 24.5kReads9.3Score2k14d adds
- 43 The Fourth Calamity: You Say Humanity Is Weak in the Interstellar Age? 第四天灾：在星际你说人族势弱？ In the era of the Interstellar Alliance, countless races have united to fight off the invasion of the insectoid race. Among all the races, humanity is the weakest. As the only human to enter the Lord's Academy, he is assigned a remote, desolate planet. Danger lurks everywhere, and the insectoids could discover and devour him at any moment. Unless he can develop his own people and planet, Wei Yuan will not only fail to graduate, he may not survive. Luckily, transmigration comes with a System. Wei 30.2kReads9.1Score3.5k14d adds
- 44 Deity: Starsea Swarm 神祗：星海虫群 [Worked to death by overtime] [Grind until your liver gives out] [King of the rat race] [Wild-imagination fantasy] [Profit above all] [Keep a low profile] [Insectoid] [No System] Han Fei transmigrates to an interstellar society where everyone has a chance to become a god. Those who set foot on the path to godhood all aim to raise their divine kingdoms high and enter the real world to gain immortality. Han Fei figures that with his divine trait, Gene Modification, and his followers' talent, Gene 38.6kReads9.3Score4k14d adds
- 45 Sorry, My Interstellar Fleet Only Recruits Female Soldiers 对不起，我的星际舰队只招女兵 He transmigrated into the body of a down-and-out noble young lord in an interstellar age. His territory was barren, resources scarce, and starships in ruins. The whole mess was dumped in front of Zhao Chen. No star gates in the territory? Then we'll build our own! No starships in the territory? Interstellar destroyers, frigates, cruisers: whatever you want, we'll build it. An aircraft-carrier starship leading swarms of drones, descending like a hive, announced its dominance over the battlefield. 42.7kReads9.1Score3.7k14d adds
