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- 151 Stellaris: Unemployed from the Start, I Take My Wife on the Road as Peddlers 群星：开局失业，我带老婆跑单帮 [Slow Burn] [Interstellar War] Jiang Feng transmigrated to the United Nations of Earth in the year 2254. The good news: this was the interstellar age, with endless frontiers to look forward to. The bad news: in this world of extreme inequality in resource distribution, he was at the very bottom of the food chain. And the United Nations of Earth, where he lived, was at the bottom of the food chain of the entire galaxy. Jiang Feng discovered that he had started out with [Legacy Relic: Miniature Ga 4kReads7.9Score408Shelves
- 152 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—Shelves
- 153 Stellaris: The Rise of the Human Federation 群星，人类联邦崛起 The stars, myriad worlds, species purism, no female lead, faux sci-fi, and a complete newcomer to writing. The opening of Chapter One is a little “mind-bending.” The protagonist is a shipboard AI. It isn't bound to one ship and can be removed and installed elsewhere. No transformation into human form, no cultivation, and no fantasy powers. Worlds the protagonist will visit: The Wandering Earth, Pacific Rim, The Three-Body Problem (later period), and others to be decided… 1.2kReads8.0Score105Shelves
- 154 From Escaping the Solar System to Ruling the Multiverse 从逃离太阳系到纵横多元宇宙 (No cultivation, a steadily advancing tech tree, dark forest, war between civilizations) Humanity is struck by an “atomic virus” unleashed by a higher civilization, leaving only tens of thousands of people alive. With the help of artificial intelligence, they use the fading light of billions of human lives on Earth to build a massive fleet. When digital life encounters superintelligence... When higher-dimensional beings encounter a human civilization growing without limit... When the universe st 21Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 155 Space Drifter: Return to Earth 星际流浪者之重返地球 The story takes place in the future, when Earth's population has exploded. To control population growth, the authorities use an iron fist to impose a system of strict classification on humanity! Anyone deemed an unfit member of the population is exiled into space and becomes an interstellar drifter. The protagonist of this book, Jiang Dongge, is one such drifter. This is a hard-core sci-fi story about his struggle to overcome adversity and rise from the bottom, blending technology, ancient marti —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 156 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
- 157 Rising to Power After Finding an Alien Spaceship 从捡到外星飞船开始崛起 Aliens + dark matter + interstellar warfare + Earth's mysteries + mechs + Dyson spheres. How does a young man who finds a spaceship make his way from Earth into the cosmos? When catastrophe strikes, with mysterious dark matter and locked-away genes, where will humanity go from here... 390Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 158 A Lamp in the Sea of Bitterness: Selected Essays 苦海明灯之杂文精选 This book is primarily a collection of carefully selected, beautifully written essays. Its language is concise, with a lively, witty sense of humor. Suitable for readers of all ages, it offers a light read that explores life's many flavors and reflects on the familiar realities of society. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 Interstellar: From the Bottom Rung to Humanity’s Highest Decision-Maker 星际：底层到人类最高决策 Space setting + starships + interstellar war + military academy + no System + illustrations throughout From getting into the Interstellar Military Academy and starting aboard a Class I reconnaissance ship, all the way to the highest decision-making body of the Human Federation, humanity’s glory will never be extinguished by the flames of war. Humanity will endure forever. I hope you’ll enjoy it. 63.7kReads7.6Score7.2kShelves
- 160 Tales from the Cretaceous 白垩纪往事 A short science fiction story by Liu Cixin, the renowned science fiction author and Hugo Award winner. —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 161 Back to Warhammer After Serving in the Galactic Federation 在群星人联服役过后回到战锤 [Stellaris] [Warhammer] [Emperor of the Second Imperium] [Primarchs’ Big Brother] The Emperor: “From this moment on, you are the master of the Imperium's Twenty-First Legion, the Primarch of the Thunder Warrior Legion!” “My dearest eldest son, if only you hadn't been lost during the Great Crusade. The Imperium wouldn't have ended up like this.” Kane: “What do you mean, I’m on Terra? What do you mean, the Siege of Terra?” “What do you mean, all of you are Thunder Warriors, my adoptive fathers? Wh 17.4kReads7.4Score1.2kShelves
- 162 Civilization in Decline? Launching Endless Lagrange! 文明沉沦？无尽的拉格朗日启动！ (You don't need to have played the game to enjoy this) (An original space setting with some game-inspired fanfiction elements) (Starts out wearing the skin of an interstellar megacorporation, then shifts to a space military focus later on) (Side characters get a lot of attention early on) After getting so angry at some space strategy mobile game from NetEase that he was reborn, Xi Hai transmigrated to a brand-new world. After spending three whole months in the slums, a guy named Ye Deng finally 11.9kReads8.3Score984Shelves
- 163 Eighty-One Tribulations: The Gods Laugh Across the Cosmos, the Happy Moon Era 81难，众宇笑神，快乐月球时代 ☁Comedy❤Interstellar☀Hard sci-fi☁Songs❤Dance☀Pets☁Journey to the West❤Livestream sketch☀ Tang Caiyu takes a beautiful assistant and the Journey to the West crew to learn from aliens, overcome eighty-one trials, and save and develop the Earth-Moon system. Streamer Tang Caiyu is a Moon enthusiast. Inspired by news about preparations for a crewed lunar landing, he performs livestream sketches featuring dances and songs such as the moonwalk and Chang'e flying to the Moon. Aliens are fans of Tang Cai 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 Apocalypse of the Stars 群星启示录 [Star Cluster] + [Ship Girls] + [Interstellar War] 2403 was an ordinary office worker until an accident transmigrated him into a mechanical civilization in the interstellar age. After passing the civilization's assessment, he officially became a fleet commander. His adventures across the galaxy are only just beginning. 419Reads9.3Score180Shelves
- 165 Infinite Horror Tales: But the Main God Got My Identity Wrong 怪谈无限：但主神搞错了我的身份 There are countless strange and uncanny things across the three thousand worlds. Even the Main God’s Space cannot control everything. Once it accepted reality, the Main God promptly changed its operating strategy, seeking partners and contestants across countless planes. The utterly broken worlds of bizarre tales became the Main God’s ideal partners. As for the contestants, they were lucky or unlucky souls randomly selected by the Main God from various planes. Unfortunately, this time, the Main 1.2kReads8.8Score218Shelves
- 166 Global Awakening: From the Start, I Shot Down the Zerg Mothership 全民觉醒：开局射落虫族母舰 [Interstellar + starships + higher dimensions + war + talents + System + angels + fatekeepers + cutting-edge technology + multiple heroines] After transmigrating to a cosmic battlefield, Li Yuan stares at the insectoid mothership blotting out the sky and falls into deep thought. Everyone else awakens an S-rank talent capable of destroying the heavens and earth. He, however, gets bound to the F-rank talent [Will of the Northern Darkness]. Facing an insectoid mothership capable of devouring planet 338Reads—Score—Shelves
- 167 The Adventurer of Evolution 进化之探险家 In the silent universe, we cannot possibly be alone. We must prove our worth. We huddle in our home star system, enjoying a peace that lasts only an instant. When we encounter other life, if we cannot forge a blade to defend our civilization, we may evaporate like morning dew, leaving not even a tombstone behind. Some among us are destined to gaze up at the stars, braving every hardship as they venture one after another into the unknown abyss. Our protagonist, an ordinary person who seems unrema 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 168 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—Shelves
- 169 Honkai: Star Rail: Battleship Girls Railway 星铁：舰娘铁道 I'm new here, guys, so please forgive my writing. Updates won't be very fast either. (I don't really know the characters' personalities, so I'm writing them my own way. Please bear with me, fellow readers.) The space opera should be over by now. Economic warfare between megacorporations? Laughable. A swarm of bugs that has seen a god? Hilarious. Something even more extreme, like a non-mechanical version of the Protocol of Purity? That'll make a shipgirl die laughing. A holy authority that's ruin 75Reads—Score—Shelves
- 170 The Mechanical Empire of the Apocalypse 末世之机械帝国 After nuclear war, civilization is wiped out and the world lies beneath a blanket of snow. Li Meng dies in the nuclear war, but unexpectedly inherits the legacy of an ancient interstellar civilization. Humanity's revival on Earth begins in the Ice Age... With enough resources, anything can be exchanged: androids, constructs, Imperial Lancers, Imperial Archers, Imperial Guards, Black Cavalry Guards, technology, starships... 47Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 171 Blazing Stars and Rivers 烈焰星河 Campus + military + pure sci-fi, about an alien invasion. No showing off and face-slapping, System, cultivation, transmigration, or superpowers. This isn't a wish-fulfillment story about a lone hero. The protagonist joins countless passionate young people in the fight against an alien invasion. There is sacrifice and devotion, family and friendship, as they stand firm through trials of blood and fire to defend humanity's last line of defense with courage and conviction. The story has depth, and 46Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 The Three-Body Problem: I, Luo Ji, Refuse to Be the Swordholder! 三体：这执剑人我罗辑不当了！ [Easy read, complete, and you can finish it in half a day] Time stretches on, And civilization rests upon time, borrowing its endlessness... After transmigrating as Luo Ji, he puts on his own mask and sings the praises of civilization. Humanity does not thank Luo Ji, and it seems he never needed their thanks in the first place. The Lord does not care. 321Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 173 Warhammer: The Luna Wolves Return to the Imperium 战锤：影月苍狼重返帝国 [Warhammer + Fanfiction + Original headcanon + Comedy + System] College student Yan Yue transmigrates into the body of a Space Marine Centurion, only to discover that they are the remnants of the Luna Wolves Legion, trapped in the Warp for ten thousand years. After their Battle Barge escapes following the fall of Cadia, Yan Yue leads the veterans of the Great Crusade back into a chaotic galaxy and an Imperium riven by factions. What will he make of it all? 1.1kReads7.6Score114Shelves
- 174 EN Warhammer: The Xiling Emperor's Expedition 战锤：希灵皇帝的远征 The protagonist, Hua Wei, went on a furious rant about the Tithe. Then, after seeing the lobster recruitment, he made one snarky comment and was forcibly transported into the Warhammer 40K universe. He acquired a System that let him absorb emotional energy and summon warriors from various movies and games to build an empire. Halo, Super God, Star Wars, Azur Lane, and more. I'm just a casual fan! A casual fan! A casual fan! It's a crossover of various works, so character power levels vary! 2.8kReads8.1Score138Shelves
- 175 Super Bio-Warship 超级生物战舰 The core of an outer-universe warship entered this universe due to an accident. After countless billions of years, the dying protagonist stumbled upon it by chance and merged with it. From then on, driven by the need to keep upgrading the warship and by certain rather twisted notions, he began a journey of gathering resources and growing stronger, across planets and throughout the universe. 75Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 176 Clouds of Poetry 诗云 A short science fiction story by Liu Cixin, renowned science fiction writer and Hugo Award winner. —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 177 The Revelation of Yingji 应祀启示 [Sci-fi · Future · Ensemble cast | Interstellar crisis] [Not a power fantasy] Jiang Ziyi is a boy from Sanjiang Village who was forced to wander from a young age. Is his unexpected recruitment to Base 097 a turning point, a chance to rise above his circumstances, or a way to uncover the truth behind his parents’ disappearance? Or is he stepping into a new hunting trap? Beneath Mount Agagong, he meets Su Xia, who can “bring the dead back to life”... The experimental subject number “AGS-03” on the 4Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 178 Stellaris: The Revelation of the Shipgirl Dimension Empire 群星：舰娘次元帝国启示录 [Stellaris] [Kantai Collection R mod] [Azur Lane mod] [Honkai: Star Rail mod] [All sorts of chaotic and sneaky mods] [Traditional 7 + a coloring game] [I believe Lexington is the ruler of the world] Li Lü transmigrates and becomes the only commander who can resonate with the Wisdom Cubes and forge contracts with the shipgirls. He contracts every shipgirl born from a Wisdom Cube, conquers the Sirens, and brings the shipgirls and Sirens of the deep that have merged into the worldline under his com 9Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 179 Mars 2284 火星2284 Civilizations, aliens, Mars, the Moon, dinosaurs, silicon-based life, robots, robotic dogs... Relativity, antimatter, Lagrange points, time... You'll find all of these in this novel. Whether it's the 23rd century or the 21st, the world is always the same: some are born, some depart; some laugh, some cry; some prosper, some fall on hard times; some live, and some die. What will humanity be like 250 years from now? I can say for sure that not everyone will have turned into a complete idiot by then 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 180 The Last Light of the Galaxy 星河余辉 A voice from an extraterrestrial civilization reaches across the vast starry sky. A disaster that will engulf the entire universe has already begun, and countless advanced civilizations are falling one after another. What path lies ahead for humanity, a low-level civilization? There is technology beyond imagination, fleets like rivers of steel, and beings from countless civilizations locked in fierce battles for survival across the cosmos. What does civilization mean in this universe? And where 523Reads8.7Score103Shelves
- 181 Interstellar Son-in-Law: I Can Materialize Game Items 星际赘婿:我能具现游戏道具 Ning Ying recently “married” a husband. But all her husband does is hole up in his room playing games or go out wandering around. He never does anything useful. Ning Ying is at a loss, so she consoles herself by pretending she’s just keeping a pet. Gradually, she discovers that her seemingly unambitious husband has quietly gained a string of titles: leader of the Baishui Mercenary Corps, shadow owner of AK Arms Corporation, Imperial Elector of the Shenluo Empire, commander-in-chief of the First 1.5kReads8.4Score134Shelves
- 182 The Demigod's Grief 半神之殇 Gonggong, in his fury, struck Mount Buzhou. The heavenly ladder collapsed, severing the link between Heaven and Earth. People believed that gods and mortals had simply been separated forever. They never knew the shattered thing was actually the shackles enslaving all creation. Above the vast dimensions, the “Divine Realm” looked down upon an experimental field called “Earth.” So-called ascension was merely a brutal selection process, a chance to become the kindling of a higher-dimensional civili 263Reads—Score—Shelves
- 183 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—Shelves
- 184 Warhammer 40K: From the Human Federation to Warhammer 战锤40K：从人联到战锤 [Stellaris + Warhammer + Human Federation] [Level-Ten Scientist] [Equivalent to an extraordinarily high level of scientific research, plus handcrafting skills far beyond those of an eighth-level mechanic: he can handcraft anything] When humanity’s civilization broke free of its homeworld and reached the stars, mastering faster-than-light travel marked its full entry into the interstellar age. But every universe is different. In Stellaris, you have to achieve faster-than-light travel before you c 12.2kReads7.4Score1kShelves
- 185 Universal Starsea: My Battleship Can Be Upgraded Without Limit! 全民星海：我的战舰能无限升级！ Universal Starsea: My Battleship Can Be Upgraded Without Limit! Now that interstellar travel has become commonplace, the boundless expanse of space has become a Pandora’s box that countless people dream of opening. Some unearth an Origin Battleship capable of evolving without limit in a barren wasteland. Some sail into an uninhabited forbidden zone, get chosen by the legendary Emperor, and gain boundless power. Some find a strange and powerful Evil God armament in a treasure chest they picked up 2.4kReads8.8Score177Shelves
- 186 After My Coffin Was Prized Open, I Became the Interstellar World's Beloved Darling Through Mukbang 棺材被撅后，我靠吃播成为星际团宠 After getting revenge, the thousand-year-old zombie Tong Zhenzhen lay down in her coffin to await death. When she woke up, she was in the interstellar era, her coffin had been pried open, and a deliciously alluring man was lying on top of her. She casually saved him, then naturally claimed him as her own. To feed her family, Tong Zhenzhen started livestreaming herself eating and never looked back. With her adorable looks and formidable fighting skills, she became the darling of the entire inters 820Reads9.2Score109Shelves
- 187 Journey to the West: Pilgrimage Across the Sea of Stars 西游：星海取经 In 3098, the sun began to decay. The Council dispatched the Azure Dragon-class deep-space exploration ship White Dragon into the depths of the western reaches of the galaxy, searching for the legendary "Genesis Singularity" that could reignite a star. The captain was a PhD in civilizational evolution who had spent twenty years studying the Singularity. At his side were a convict released from a five-dimensional prison after five hundred years; a former commander of the Tianpeng Fleet, hounded o 80Reads—Score—Shelves
- 188 The Galactic Junkman 星际垃圾佬 (No harem, no romance, a farming-and-scavenging story full of wild ideas and meme references.) Rich kid Li Chen accidentally lands in a postwar wasteland on an alien planet after a thrilling, near-fatal stunt. His only companion is a little white-haired girl he picked up along the way. To make matters worse, slavery is widespread in this universe. “Ummm... How about I start a recycling company?” Li Chen thought as he looked at the postwar wreckage before him. 321Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 189 Body Snatching: An Interstellar Mission 夺舍：星际任务 During an interstellar mission, astronaut Lin Mo uses consciousness projection technology to travel in consciousness to planet Tb, whose civilization is in the late stages of a slave society. Using consciousness fusion technology, Lin Mo successfully takes over the body of a Wubiren fetus. As the child grows, how will Lin Mo complete his interstellar mission without the help of a consciousness robot skilled in combat? And what impact will he have on the Wubiren civilization of planet Tb... Core 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 190 EVE: Legends of the Star Sea EVE：星海传说 [Original setting, not New Eden. You don't need to know EVE to enjoy this]+ [EVE golden finger only]+ [Classic space opera, multiple female leads, no harem]+ [Civilizations, fleet warfare, and development]+ [Slow-burn plot]+ [Mobile suits] Also known as: Conquering the Stars and Seas from Scratch. (This is my first book, and the early chapters aren't very good. Feel free to skip around. The rest is all space battles, and the warships come with illustrations.) Lu Ling, a proud anti-bun warrior, 29.6kReads8.2Score3.1kShelves
- 191 Coexistence: The Hidden Neighbor 共存：隐匿的邻居 Coexistence: The Hidden Neighbor 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 192 Coexistence: The Court of Civilization 共存：文明的法庭 Coexistence: The Court of Civilization 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 193 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 3.9kReads8.4Score257Shelves
- 194 The Three-Body Problem: I'm Really Not a Wallfacer 三体：我真不是面壁者 [No System] [Big ideas] [Strategy] [Wallfacer] [The story has a proper ending, so read with confidence.] After transmigrating, Tian Yun became the son of a billionaire. He thought he’d be in for the kind of dull rich-kid life where all you had was money and nothing to do with it. But the moment the Wallfacer Act was announced, Tian Yun was completely dumbfounded. Who am I? Where am I? What was I supposed to do again? Now that he’d arrived in this world, Tian Yun decided he had to do something. H 20Reads9.3Score—Shelves
- 195 Warhammer 40K: My System Is Made of the Emperor’s Shards 战锤40K：我的系统是帝皇碎片 In a desperate, dark universe, struggle to survive, keep the light of humanity alive, forge impossible alliances, and fulfill the Emperor's unfinished dream: building a truly stable and hopeful human empire. 194Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 Warhammer: Crimson Tide 2: Primarch Biographies 战锤：赤色洪流2【原体列传】 Expedition! Expedition!! The Great Crusade!!! The days when humanity struggled to survive under the oppression of xenos and Chaos are over. Humanity, burning with anger, is determined to recreate the glory of the Dark Age of Technology. The mortally wounded Emperor of Mankind has recovered and risen to face his enemies. The Lord of the Crimson Tide roars as he returns from the Warp. Advance! Nothing can stand in the way of our great rejuvenation! Advance! Humanity, unyielding in its struggle aga 5.6kReads8.2Score757Shelves
- 197 The Madmen's Academy 癫人科学院 Mad Genius, Mind-Bending, Science Fiction, Ensemble Cast, No CP, No Golden Finger It quietly and silently turns humans into impostors. There is no smoke-filled battlefield, no interstellar war, and human society is perfectly peaceful. Even the various religions have been replaced by the Joyous Society, which preaches love and peace. What's wrong with that? Nothing, except... Humanity is no longer human. We are being colonized in the midst of perfect harmony, unaware of it, merrily marching towa 164Reads9.2Score—Shelves
- 198 Plundering Technology Across the Heavens, Starting with Marvel 掠夺诸天科技从漫威开始 When Wang Bo woke up, he discovered that something strange had changed in the world. All the famous works he knew had vanished? Marvel, Transformers... No one remembered any of them. As he wondered what was going on, a System interface suddenly appeared before his eyes. Could the technologies from his previous life, which had only ever appeared in movies, really become reality in this world? And so a genius in every field began to rise. “High school student Wang Bo won the Nobel Prize in Physics 55Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 199 Coexistence: Echoes of Another Dimension 共存：维度的回声 Coexistence: Echoes of Another Dimension 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 200 Blessed by the Gods of Huaxia, Even a Sickly Beauty Can Become a Powerhouse 华夏神明赐福，病美人也能成大佬 [Huaxia Civilization + Bullet Comments + System + Storage Space + 1v1] [A money-loving, sickly beauty heroine who plays dumb to fool her enemies VS a seemingly refined young master who is actually a vicious yandere hero] Qu Zhengyu was an SS-rank spatial ability user, one of the largest warehouses at an apocalypse base, and widely regarded as someone who could live to a ripe old age by keeping her head down. But fate had other plans: Blue Star exploded, and she died with it. Luckily, there was s 5.2kReads8.4Score678Shelves
