Novels like Silicon-Based Frenzy
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- 1 Apocalypse: I Was Possessed by a Monster 末世：我被怪物附身了 A little like Parasyte + Tokyo Ghoul Not mindless, not formulaic Qi Bu has been possessed by a monster. He has no idea what to do... Qi Bu is dazed. Everything feels like a dream. “Human, do me a favor...” A cluster of red eyeballs resembling a fox appears before him... “What is this weird thing?” Slurp, slurp Qi Mao keeps licking Qi Bu. It’s always like this... “Qi Mao, stop licking me...” “Why?” “Just stop...” Tentacles coil around Qi Bu’s neck... “You’re such a pervert!” Qi Bu can bare 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Book of Ashes 灰烬之书 Upon opening his eyes, he finds that he has transmigrated into the body of a murderer with a life on his hands. In this world, there are such things as [Surface Books] and [Forbidden Books]. By forming a contract with a book, one can gain the knowledge or powers within it. After transmigrating, Hou Shize finds himself in the body of a young man named Ahes. His right hand possesses the power to turn all living things to ash. He must survive in this world as Ahes and find a way back home. 160Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 3 My Suicide Attempt Failed, and a Monster Parasitized My Heart 开局自杀失败，心脏被怪物寄生 [Anomalous Creatures] [Mild Horror] [Decisive and Ruthless] P.S. This book is a slow burn. I hope all you handsome and beautiful readers will be patient. Thanks! This is a world being devoured by anomalous creatures. A usually kind and friendly neighbor splits open when no one is around. A centipede-like bus tears down the road, running amok. The faceless man who appears only in mirrors can kill people in the real world. Shen Jiuge, whose heart has been parasitized, fails to take his own l 858Reads8.2Score11014d adds
- 4 Horror Has Descended: Don’t Shoot, I’m Not a Demon 恐怖降临：别开火，我不是恶魔 My name is Lin Mo. I was infected by zombies, but I’m not one of them, and the investigators are on my trail. I’m a gunsmith, so why did a gun grow out of my bones?! The Awakened protect this world, and I want to fight for it too! Wait… why does everyone keep calling me an SSS-rank demon?! 337Reads7.1Score10014d adds
- 5 Chaos Butterfly 混沌蝴蝶 A short science fiction story by Liu Cixin, renowned science fiction author and Hugo Award winner. 5Reads9.3Score—14d adds
- 6 The Memory Field 记忆场 [At the end of the world, deep in history... The Memory Field] 105 people are trapped beneath Mount Kailash. Ahead of them, matter is disintegrating and time is in chaos. Behind them lies an impassable barrier through time. If the anomaly spreads, the entire world could be destroyed! Headquarters issues its final order: The anomalous zone will be sealed with a nuclear detonation in 36 hours! Protective equipment is on the verge of failing, and the group is beginning to fracture. In the prese 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Annihilation of the Solar System 湮灭太阳系 In just a few short years, a high school student tore apart the ironclad laws of physics. With only a few pages, he predicted the impending catastrophe. But was he a hero holding a crumbling edifice upright, or the mastermind secretly pulling the strings? In an age of crisis, humanity cast aside all prejudice and division, staking everything on one final effort to defend the right of our blue planet to survive. 23Reads8.4Score214d adds
- 8 The Shattered Sea of Stars 破灭星辰海 If the universe keeps being created, everything will be destroyed! Billions of stars and billions of universes make up an unimaginably vast Total Universe. As the ages passed, this enormous structure became unable to bear its own weight. To ensure the Total Universe's survival, the tumor threatening its structure had to be eradicated: civilization! In the starry sky, fleets like torrents of steel roar as endless mechanical armies run rampant, blotting out the scattered starlight! On the ground, 140Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 The Mirror 镜子 A short science fiction story by Liu Cixin, renowned science fiction author and Hugo Award winner. —Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 10 I Am a Monster 我是怪物 [The author has a completed work of over one million words, so read with confidence!] [So far, the first two volumes are complete, covering two incidents.] [Not a beginner's novel] [Witty and humorous] [Imaginative fantasy] This book is about becoming an immortal by eating people. It's not Lovecraftian, and it has no so-called simple human nature. If you want mindless, carefree cultivation and harmonious friend 935Reads8.7Score11014d adds
- 11 The Three-Body Problem: Past Events of the Universe 三体：宇宙往事 During the 16 days Cheng Xin and Guan Yifan were trapped in the Black Domain, Blue Star had already lived through 18.9 million years. What stories did Yun Tianming, Ai AA, and even the entire universe experience over those 18 million years… 271Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Master of Cellular Manipulation 细胞微操大师 In this world, teeming with psychic energy and mutations, an ordinary person named Gesi turned into a monster during an ordinary mutation crisis. He gained the ability to freely control himself, used it to strengthen his body, and joined an organization of human superpowered individuals. But he never told humanity where the limits of his “freedom,” “control,” and “self” lay. He can freely direct the actions of every cell, change their shapes at will, control cells outside his body, and transform 19.4kReads8.8Score2.7k14d adds
- 13 Aircraft 飞行器 Rare hard science fiction!! Best suited to readers with some scientific literacy. The pandemic crisis drags the great powers into an arms race. How will a scholar’s ideals, cutting-edge technology, revelations from beyond the stars, and family ties shape the glorious yet rootless life of an ordinary man? Told through the authentic perspective and life experiences of an aircraft engineer, Aircraft takes flight on the wings of imagination, bringing you into the world of hard science fiction and g 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 High Martial: The Sequence Insect Ancestor Devours All and Evolves Without Limit 高武：序列虫祖吞噬万物无限进化 [Pure adrenaline, hooked by Chapter Three] [Cthulhu] [Urban] [High Martial Arts] [Insect Swarm] [Special Abilities] [Invincible] [Villain] [No Saintly Hero] [No Female Lead] [No System] [Plot-Driven] [Fast-Paced] [Ruthless] [Devour and Evolve] [No Faction Allegiances] [Dark Swarm-Building] [Interstellar War in the Later Story] If you were gravely ill and near death, but unexpectedly transmigrated to a parallel world, where a voice in your head told you that the world would restart in ten days an 10Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 15 Alien Parasite 异种寄生 Wei Chen, a high school graduate, dreamed of becoming a CEO, marrying a rich beauty, and reaching the pinnacle of life. Barring any surprises, that dream probably, possibly, maybe, more or less, definitely wouldn't come true. But after a date with the girl of his dreams, everything changed. The city became a stage for a horrific carnival, and monsters disguised as humans roamed the streets. No one could be trusted, and perhaps not even yourself. Invasive alien creatures used humans as Hosts and 873Reads7.4Score10114d adds
- 16 When the Stars Fell 星空坠落时 The sky suddenly collapsed, and 12,800 colossal structures descended upon Earth overnight. Eight billion people were forced to choose their own fates at the same time. The impact of a supreme civilization from the ancient stars rewrote the future of this blue planet in just one month. In the end, who will witness the moment the galaxy pours down? 986Reads8.5Score10414d adds
- 17 Quantum Suicide 量子自杀 From tying knots to keep records to inventing writing, was this progress, or a misguided path that meant abandoning consciousness by transferring it outside ourselves? Some scientists believe that human society took a wrong turn right from the beginning, and they will go to any lengths to prove it through experiments. The Twin Stars Experiment is designed to study the human mind, but how much do we really understand about consciousness? Li Zaiming was an ordinary observer in the experiment. Afte 28Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 18 I Create Urban Legends in America! 我在美利坚合成怪谈！ [No Heroines, Creator's Conquest, Creator God Behind the Scenes, Ultimate Villain] Fang Xiu transmigrated into the body of an impoverished illegal immigrant who had crossed the border into America. Just as he thought he would have to spend his days begging, the arrival of an [Infinite Alchemy] System completely changed his life. The gods have perished, and demons are about to appear. This is a joyous anthem of evolution. Those chosen will lead humanity into the future! Cockroach Man, Undying, Lo 62Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 19 Mutating into a God, I Became the Strongest Aberration 畸变成神，我成为了最强诡异 [Eerie cultivation + scheming + no saintly heroics + ruthless and decisive + Cthulhu] It’s gone mad! Everything’s gone mad! This world has gone mad! This is a world of the eerie and the twisted, filled with indescribable monsters. These ubiquitous abominations have tormented Fang Sheng until he is “barely human.” If that’s how it is, then he’ll become one of them too, and see who truly deserves to be called the “God of the Eerie”!!! [The further the story goes, the more twisted and “inhuman” the 1.9kReads8.4Score14314d adds
- 20 Clouds of Poetry 诗云 A short science fiction story by Liu Cixin, renowned science fiction writer and Hugo Award winner. —Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 21 The Immortal of Strange Cores 怪核之仙 [Invasion by Transmigrators + Occupational Combos + A Touch of Cosmic-Horror Folklore + Dark Tone] Kill your family to cultivate immortality? Hurt others to become a Buddha? Overnight, the entire world suddenly began cultivating as one. An Qinghe thought it was a dream, until his own parents tied him up. Only then did he realize that it was all real... Cultivators have invaded the modern world, seizing people's bodies and souls! But right now, all An Qinghe wants to know is... why do they say he 1kReads9.0Score11414d adds
- 22 Origin: The God of Creation 起源【造物神】 [Science fiction + suspense + human nature + cutting-edge technology + a protagonist with multiple personalities + speculations on evolution] The novel only recently received its initial rating, and it’s been unfairly rated down. What if Earth’s 4.5 billion years of history were merely a “civilization game” that kept restarting, and humanity were just one group of players in it? Would you believe it? Brain-computer awakening, ancient civilizations, control over time: the science-fiction concepts 13Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 23 The Supernatural and I Are One, and I'm the Real Monster! 诡异共生，我才是真正的怪物！ [Supernatural Horror + No Female Lead + No Mercy for Do-Gooders + Everyone’s Evil + Dark and Twisted + Disturbing Plot] This world is sick. We, hidden away in corners where no one can see us, are slowly rotting. This is a strange world where humans and ghosts coexist. A boy has a monster with nine eyes growing on his arm. They are people hidden away in the remotest corners of the world. When they encounter the “monsters” wearing human skin, they strike an amusing bargain with one another, gi 1.3kReads7.1Score19114d adds
- 24 The Black Suit 黑西装 Mr. Brown was visited by a long-forgotten nightmare. It was night in the dream, but even the darkness of the entire night could not compare to the clothes worn by that person. His smile was gentle and refined, yet his hands were covered in blood, which dripped to the ground one drop at a time. He walked over and murmured, “Father, I’m your finest creation, aren’t I?” 326Reads9.5Score10514d adds
- 25 The Campus Belle Facehugger-Parasitized Me, and I Became the Alien Queen 被校花抱脸寄生，我成了异形女皇 [Bizarre gender transformation]+ [All kinds of IPs]+ [A grand crossover of movies, games, and anime]+ [All kinds of viral monsters]+ [Transmigrating across myriad worlds]+ [Weird and thrilling]+ [All kinds of apocalyptic Wasteland worlds]+ [A massive crossover mashup]+ [Funny yet guaranteed to make you cry]+ [A fanfic that’ll emotionally destroy everyone]… Yin Yun was an ordinary college-bound tough guy. Three days before graduation, he successfully confessed to the campus belle. But he never e 711Reads—Score10414d adds
- 26 Invasion of the Otherworldly: I’m a Bug-Level Species 异种入侵，我是Bug级异种 [Urban] [Monsters] [Games] [Sequences] [Dragons] A mad world, invading monsters, games from the old world, and him hatching an egg Ji Cheng is forced to carry an alien egg, destined to bear the newborn creature's instinct to devour its mother. Fine, fine! So that's how you want to play? Then don't blame me for going crazy! Furious, Ji Cheng draws a talent and gains the strongest psychic ability! You're going to kill me as soon as you're born? Then I'll possess you first and make you one of my bo 867Reads8.6Score10314d adds
- 27 Parasitic on Lobotomy Corporation: The World Is All My Delusion 寄生脑叶，世界皆为我的妄想 [Cyberpunk, Lovecraftian, Nonhuman] In the future, an AI beyond human comprehension was born and tried to seize control of Earth from humanity. However, after countless precise calculations, the AI’s fundamental logic determined that it could neither destroy nor replace humanity. It therefore turned its calculations toward the occult. The AI opened a door to another world called the “Gate of Fantasy,” unleashing monsters known as “Delusion Entities.” The world consequently spiraled into extreme 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Forbidden in the Mortal World 人间禁忌 When rules are twisted and order corrupted, when the Three Realms become a chessboard and all living beings its pieces, there will always be pioneers who raise their sickles and question the immortals, gods, and Buddhas enthroned above. Then they overturned the board, pulled down the beings who stood high above, and built a new board from scratch. And so, I appeared. 1.3kReads8.7Score10914d adds
- 29 Open the Door, I'm Human 开门，我是人类 [Ensemble Cast] [Exceptional Atmosphere] [Perfect for Late Nights] [Not Fast-Paced Mindless Wish Fulfillment] [No Impostors Allowed] In 2024, the “Impostor Disaster” sweeps across North America. In a small city near the U.S.-Canada border, Chinese exchange student Leng Jing gradually enters the twilight of human civilization. A deranged family, A sinister hospital, A city at the end of the world... When the long night falls, who can hold on to the last flicker of human warmth? 811Reads8.8Score10314d adds
- 30 I'll Create the Gods: My Power Has No Known Limit from the Start 神由我来造：开局异能上限不明 [Combat Thrills] + [Mind Games] + [Delusional Comedy] + [Strategic Maneuvering] + [A Touch of Mystery] + [Lone Wolf to Wolf Pack Ensemble] + [Two Powerful Leads: A Scheming Female Boss and a Cocky Mastermind] + [Ensemble Cast in a Vast, High-Martial-Arts World] + [Multiple Types of Dungeons] My name is Si Longtian. I'm sixteen. By day, I'm the sweet and beautiful school belle. By night, I'm the Boss known as the "Shining Reverse Scale." The one-legged female boxing champion of urban legend? Th 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Nebula War Chronicles 星云战记 [Sci-Fi + Interstellar + War + Space Battleships + Alien Civilizations + Tech Tree] In New Star Era 896, the Blazing Sun Empire attacks the Red Alliance Federation. That was the year humanity ushered in the opening act of the great star wars… The vast void is not inhabited by humanity alone. As human warfare continues, some alien races in the void star regions come into view. War between humans and alien races breaks out as well… And the unending wars drive rapid advances in intelligent technolo 739Reads7.6Score11914d adds
- 32 Of Course I Don’t Look Human, I’m an Immortal! 没有人形就对了，因为我是仙啊！ [Cultivation] [Nonhuman] [Eerie] Do not look upon my form. Do not imitate my ways. Do not learn my nature. In White Cloud Temple, I comprehended the Great Dao and gained an immortal fruit, winning freedom and bliss. Li Changmeng thinks he has the bearing of an immortal. Tentacles all over my body? That's the Thousand-Armed Immortal Physique, unmatched at controlling objects! Evil eyes all over me? Those are spirit-bright eyes of wisdom, seeing through illusions and revealing the truth! Unprompte 3.9kReads7.1Score41714d adds
- 33 Flying in the Blue 蓝色中飞行 Tags: hard sci-fi, no mindless characters, no dumbing down, no System, no transmigration, no rebirth Like The Three-Body Problem, this is all about big ideas! I'll make detailed revisions after finishing the later chapters. For now, just treat this as an outline. As a child, I was full of fantasies. As I grew up, they seemed increasingly likely to become reality. I longed for the future and imagined the technology of a world to come. Perhaps somewhere in the vast sea of stars, things like this a 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Among the Stars: Who Awakened the Fourth Calamity? 群星：是谁唤醒了第四天灾 [A contest for supremacy among the stars, vying for control of the galaxy] In the boundless reaches of space, a massive starship hovered in orbit above an Earth-like planet. More than a hundred small spacecraft streamed out of it, racing toward the planet below. Li Wei, captain of the Hyacinth, looked at the scene before him with a complicated expression. “Six United Earth colony ships passed through the wormhole. The Chrysanthemum and the Hyacinth lost contact. The Chrysanthemum went on to bec 492Reads7.3Score—14d adds
- 35 Apocalypse: Mutation Begins in the Heart 末世：变异从心脏开始 [Bizarre and Uncanny, Strange and Twisted, Dark and Distorted, No System, No Rebirth: An Entirely New Apocalypse Like You’ve Never Seen Before] Thin, delicate arms sprout from the roadside greenery. A grotesque, misshapen lump of flesh grows in the flowerpot at home. Yet the protagonist obtains a miraculous relic born from a sacred lotus. It replaces his heart, bringing about all kinds of unbelievable changes… 2kReads8.4Score17014d adds
- 36 I Awakened a Machine Soul, and Now I Miss Humanity 觉醒机魂的我，开始想念人类了 [Interstellar Sci-Fi + Lin Qi Style + Healing Humanity + Character-Driven Plot + Transmigrate and Start Over + First-Person POV + Unraveling the Truth + Not Mindless + Not a Warhammer Story + Plausible Sci-Fi Concepts] Also known as: After Awakening a Machine Spirit, I Started Missing Humanity (This book is like the origin story of the Omnissiah, the God of All Machines. The protagonist's abilities and form will grow ever more powerful: first a robot, then a Titan mech, then a starship, then a s 1.4kReads8.9Score13514d adds
- 37 Reborn as an Alien Queen, I Parasitized All of Humanity 转生为异形女皇，我寄生了全人类 [Villain]+ [Alien]+ [Nonhuman]+ [Bizarre]+ [System]+ [Transformation], no romance Aliens that had never existed in this world suddenly descend, bringing humanity to the brink of extinction. Lu Qing, an ordinary wage earner, is attacked by an alien while catching his wife cheating. His wife and her lover use him as bait. But the alien’s parasitic implantation doesn’t make him burst out of his chest and die. When he opens his eyes again, he discovers he has become an alien! [You have evolved into 1.9kReads8.2Score22314d adds
- 38 After the Red Night 红夜之后 Two thousand academicians from the Chinese Academy of Sciences donated their consciousnesses and faced death with composure, to forge for Huaxia a being capable of standing against the universe: a god. (Also known as: After the Red Leaves) 1.4kReads8.8Score22814d adds
- 39 The Nightmare Investigation Team 梦魇调查团 This is the depths of hell, a world of nightmares. Without a resilient will, a nimble mind, and meticulous powers of observation, you can only become a demon's feed in this terrifying world. 1.4kReads8.8Score11014d adds
- 40 City of Dark Desires 恶欲都市 [Urban martial arts + slice of life + slow burn + no System + not a wish-fulfillment story + ensemble cast] One day, divine pillars descended from the sky, bringing humanity supreme glory and blessings. Theology flourished as never before, becoming the world’s leading field of study. At the same time, a mental virus known as the Seven Deadly Sins began spreading among the population. Those infected by the mental virus, also called “sinners,” quickly became a source of chaos throughout the world 4.5kReads9.2Score40014d adds
- 41 Esper War: My Seven Billion Eyes Monitor the World 异能战争：我七十亿双眼监控全球 [Author Arc Complete] [Clown Arc Complete] [Doctor Arc Begins] Over the course of 60 years, the Sariel Zerg unknowingly parasitized billions of people. They gained complete control over every aspect of the world, including the economy, politics, military, and education. Beneath the bustling cities, humanity had already reached the end of the world. One day, Luo Yan awakened an M-rank ability (authority), surpassing even SSS rank: [Observer]: 1. Everyone you see becomes an [Observation Target] (w 6.4kReads8.5Score99814d adds
- 42 Crow Office 乌鸦事务所 The story takes place in a modern city in a parallel world. Eighteen years ago, an old ghost cultivator found an abandoned baby boy of unknown origins. Since he was all alone, he figured he might as well raise the child to look after him in his old age. Eighteen years later, the boy had grown up, but the old man had died. Before his death, the old man had opened an agency, spending nearly all his savings on it. With no prospects in sight, the young man had no choice but to drop out of school and 845Reads8.9Score13114d adds
- 43 Earth Is Not Our Homeworld: Part One 地球不是我们的母星第一部 [Apocalypse + ensemble squad + passionate action + no System + decisive killing] A century into the apocalypse, humanity is trapped behind towering walls, savage beasts roam, and the insectoid race watches from the shadows. For the lower classes, the only way out is to risk their lives! Sun Hantian has peerless talent, but because he comes from a humble background, even the cultivation resources he needs are stolen by the wealthy families. His dignity crushed, his spirit grain seized, and with n 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Heaven Above 天堂在上 [Fictional World + A Touch of Lovecraftian Horror + Infinite-Flow Style] [Not a Transmigration Story + No System + Developing Protagonist] [Not a Power-Fantasy, Read at Your Own Discretion] On Xia He’s sixteenth birthday, his cousin gave him a special present: he secretly took Xia He to a video hall to watch a dirty movie. Having seen so little of the world, Xia He’s mind was shattered after watching the whole film, and a fat man appeared in his head. On Xia He’s eighteenth birthday, he made a w 15.2kReads8.5Score1.7k14d adds
- 45 Lord of the Dead Sea 死海之主 [A story about Joker] [Western fantasy main plot] [Infinite adventures across the Myriad Worlds] Note: This book has no connection whatsoever to DC's Joker. On a rainy night, a shadow knocked on the orphanage door, then hurried away as soon as a staff member came out. A newborn baby had been abandoned at the entrance, wailing. A teacher rushed over and picked up the child, looking around and calling out into the downpour. There was no one around, so the teacher could only carry the baby inside. 752Reads8.8Score11314d adds
- 46 Scum of the Apocalypse 末世渣滓 [Rebirth in the apocalypse + alternate world + ruthless, not a saint + evolving zombies + special powers + self-interest] Whether stars fell or a virus broke out, no one knew. Zombies and a world-ending nuclear weapons system brought about the world’s destruction all the same. Sunlight streamed in through the window, seeming to shine into the dumplings in his memory. “Little sister, is it snowing?” The man looked up at the window. The cold seeped into his bones. This winter seemed a little c 5.6kReads8.5Score41214d adds
- 47 A Demon’s Guide to Getting Hired 恶魔入职指南 [Author’s note: You can start reading from Volume Two] This is an age when the divine court has fallen into ruin and demons run rampant. A vast organization known as the Restraint Bureau secretly keeps modern society running smoothly, but beneath its calm surface, sinister conspiracies are stirring. A fallen family, parents who died under mysterious circumstances, strange demons sealed away in an old mansion... A world slowly approaching collapse, shadows rife with conflict, contracts that deman 7.6kReads8.4Score59014d adds
- 48 Dr. Xie's Prescription Pad Is Filled with Her Name 谢医生的处方笺，写的全是她 Reborn two years earlier, she finds herself in the cardiology waiting area. She remembers everything: her father was murdered, her heart was slowly poisoned, and she eventually died on Xie Linzhou's operating table. The last thing she saw before dying was him letting go of her hand. Her first move after being reborn: cancel her appointment, switch doctors, and stay away from Xie Linzhou. But Xie Linzhou has already locked her file, making it impossible to transfer her case. The consultation room 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Shallow and Scummy, I Take the Entertainment Industry by Storm and Win Over Every Star 主打一个肤浅渣穿娱乐圈通杀明星 My new work is out! You can 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! 73Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 He Travels Between Worlds 他往返于位面彼岸 The world as we know it is but a drop in the ocean. There are multiverses, parallel universes, and “intersections” where different worlds overlap. Within countless multiverses lie levels of technology beyond imagination and utterly incredible life forms. Within countless parallel universes live other versions of “us,” whose fates are completely different. A child on the run has acquired an item that lets him travel between different planes. Of course, this is only his first item. Watch him overc 6kReads9.2Score60914d adds
