Novels like The Stars Never Go Out
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Stars Never Go Out, best match first.
- 51 The Age of Light 光明纪 This story features a lot of technology and science fiction. A note from the new author, who is writing freely and openly: The story does use AI, without a doubt. I hope I can write a good novel, and the kind of novel I want to read. Thank you. In the vast theater of the cosmos, human civilization unfolds its most magnificent epic. This is not an endless conquest for energy, but a great journey of growth from ignorance to awakening, from exploitation to coexistence. The story spans three grand 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 The Last Charioteer 最后的御者 “If one day I cease to exist, let that be my gift to this world.” The Last Keeper Students learn from teachers. But where do teachers get their knowledge? From nature. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Interstellar Miner, Guardian of Civilization 星际矿工，文明守护者 Lin Buwan, an ordinary office worker on Earth, becomes a special adviser to the interstellar expeditionary force sent to rescue the Dragon Kingdom’s mining team through a twist of fate. On the perilous planet Pandora, he leads his squad in search of the Seven-Colored Light Domain. At a critical moment, he saves his people from danger and uses power beyond the fourth dimension to protect human civilization and maintain the balance of power among the civilizations of the stars. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Conquering the Stars, Starting with Picking Up Garbage 称霸星际，从捡垃圾开始 Lin Fan is dumped in the “Shattered Star” scrapyard, with nothing but a brick from the start. But he soon discovers that this brick is the super core of a lost civilization. And just like that, the story takes a turn: scavenge scrap metal to build the first construction mech; dig through mine tailings to refine psychic-energy crystals; fight pirates and seize their technical blueprints. While other survivors are still killing one another over a single mouthful of clean water, Lin Fan has already —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Starbound Journey: Blue Embers 星道星途：余烬落蓝 The sea of stars is vast, and civilizations are but specks of dust. The third-level civilization of the Huo Qiong Star System teeters on the brink of collapse beneath the iron hooves of unknown invaders. The mothership Revenge, carrying the last survivors of every race and the embers of their civilizations, crossed billions of light-years before finally landing on Earth. They have witnessed the rise and fall of civilizations, and lived through joy and sorrow, life and death. When the embers fina 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 A Reborn Interstellar Commander, Starting at the Bottom After Failing the Vocational School Exam! 星际指挥官重生，开局中专落榜！ [Apocalyptic sci-fi + space demons + reborn war god + interstellar conquest + black-tech frenzy + psychic awakening + genetic modification + mechanical ascension + play the pig to eat the tiger + galactic war + brainless wish fulfillment and face-slapping + catastrophic start + urban comeback + no System] He was Ling Yuan, the Federation's mightiest commander, who ruled the stars and commanded a million starships. He fell in the final battle against the Zerg, engulfed in the self-destructing fla 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Reborn as a Star 重生成星 After an accident, Yang Yu opens his eyes again and discovers that he has become an asteroid in the universe. Watch as he changes his fate and tries to understand what is really going on. 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Heart of Time and Space: An Odyssey Across Dimensions 时空之心：维度间的奥德赛 In the future, humanity has established colonies throughout the stars. But a mysterious “spacetime entropy increase” crisis is quietly descending, triggering a series of strange “spacetime folds.” Albert Einstein, the legendary physicist, miraculously comes back to life. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 The Oort Resonance 奥尔特共振 The crumbling borderland Sparkfire Alliance faces treachery from the deep-space interest groups of the Earth-based Interstellar Federation behind it, and a mysterious, ruthless symbiotic civilization bent on formatting it from the front. After more than a century of being battered, after more than a century of resistance, a new generation of Sparkfire children is finally ready to pass beyond the Oort Nebula and cross the Star Abyss Gate. Where does the Star Abyss lead? What kind of civilizations 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Legends of the Star Domain: I Build an Empire in the Universe 星域传说：我在宇宙建帝国 In the past, humanity strove to understand our place in the universe. We imagined gods and worshipped them. But now, we have explored every corner of the universe and learned its history. We understand that there are no gods in the universe. We are the ones who will shape the universe’s future. The only ones worthy of our reverence are our descendants. Thanks to our selfless struggle, they will take their place on the thrones the gods have vacated. But first, we must claim the entire galaxy... T 199Reads6.0Score—14d adds
- 61 Seed of the Realms 界域之种 A mysterious girl livestreams An Open Letter to All Humanity When the moon suddenly vanishes within 24 hours, When fleets of flying saucers blot out the skies over North China, Only then do we realize that the technology we once took pride in is no more than “primitive assets” in the eyes of advanced civilizations. Wan Hu, father of Tianwen, humanity's most powerful AI, is making his final push to break out of the solar system; Lado, a bottom-dweller in an advanced civilization who rose to promi 28Reads—Score214d adds
- 62 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
- 63 Wanted Across the Universe 全宇宙通缉 Hard sci-fi, no cheat powers, road trip, farming, conquest, worldbuilding. Dune + Cyberpunk 2077 + EVE + Yellowstone Ranch In the year 2677 of the Earth calendar, the cosmic conglomerates monopolize everything, and the lives of the underclass are nothing but expendable resources. Nineteen-year-old Ark is a low-level mechanic. After accidentally winning fifty million in the lottery, he instantly becomes “Warwolf,” an extreme criminal with a massive bounty on his head across the entire star system 1Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 64 String Player: I’m Not an Apocalyptic Calamity 拨弦者：我不是末日天灾 Betrayed by his mentor and reduced to a city laborer tightening screws, the former physics prodigy Xuan Nian refuses to give up. He throws himself into the game, aligns twin suns, and steals half a victory from fate, carrying his searing hatred for the String Pullers, who seek to destroy the world, as he plunges without hesitation into the River of Forgetfulness. Seven bowls of Granny Meng's soup cannot wash away his obsession. Instead, he awakens a soul of reverse entropy, earns the favor of th 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Supreme Goddess: Xiao Xuan 至尊女神之小玄 The Supreme Goddess: Xiao Xuan 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 Lone Boat on the Sea of Entropy 熵海孤舟 Tang Dian (Sanzang), Wukong, Glak (Bajie), Saen (Sha Wujing), Bai Li, Bai Jing, Yang Jian... Interstellar adventure, friendship, family bonds, romance, the survival of civilizations, and the mysteries of life! 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 The Void Cipher 虚空密码 An accidental detection experiment in the Virgo Supercluster leaves Shuliang Fu and the others seriously injured. With memories reconstructed and parallel worlds involved, they set out to find the truth. The male lead, a scientist, uses quantum entanglement and quantum tunneling between parallel worlds to investigate what really happened. The story is full of mysteries and heart-pounding twists, and the truth behind the events is deeply poignant... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 A Swallow's Nest on the Curtain 燕巢幕上 Five races exist in the universe: humans, gods, demons, devils, and ghosts. These five races established strict agreements back in ancient Egypt, promising not to interfere with one another. Even today, Earth hides many organizations dedicated to maintaining the seemingly peaceful status quo, though it is as precarious as a nest beneath the eaves, with danger lurking everywhere. The Five Races: Humans: No introduction needed, right? Gods: Highly advanced extraterrestrial beings from the center —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Clouds Hanging Over the Zhou Realm 周天悬云 When their home planet runs out of life, civilization is forced to a crossroads: Should they remain trapped on their broken homeland and gamble on the last scraps of hope? Or break free of fate’s chains and journey to the distant Cloudsea, wagering their flesh and consciousness on an unknown interstellar migration? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Apocalypse of the Firmament: Fallen from the Star Abyss 天穹启示录：陨自星渊 The stars wheel across the heavens, and time and space are boundless. The gears of fate have turned for five hundred years, and old comrades reunite in a newly born world... As doomsday looms, the great academic city, “Apocalypse Realm,” bears the world's hopes and takes on its final mission... The warriors of the Mimetic Planet raise the banner of rebellion against the heavens, while heroes beneath the emerald sun write the most glorious chapter with their lives... Born in destruction, perishin —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Return from an Alien World 异星归来 See how I endure every hardship to escape captivity at the hands of aliens and make it back to my little home on Earth! A new-generation science fiction and fantasy novel. Mysticism explained through science! Witty, lively, and lighthearted! 1Reads—Score114d adds
- 72 Interstellar Overlord: Starting by Scavenging on Earth 星际霸主：从地球捡垃圾开始 Reborn in the interstellar age, You Ya discovered that he could recycle, reassemble, and remake objects. Starship cannons, powered armor, fighter craft, phase weapons, psychic perception… Starting with scavenging on Earth, You Ya embarked on his path to power. “I hereby declare: Earthlings are back! Tremble and submit beneath my iron cavalry! I, too, am a supreme overlord.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 From the Start, I Had a Damage-Reflecting Armor: Cultivating Immortality Through Technology 开局带反伤甲，科技再修仙 Feel-good power fantasy, sci-fi, cyberpunk, urban setting, cultivation, multiple heroines, an invincible protagonist, and face-slapping. It has the futuristic tech vibe of a comic, a touch of anime style, and plenty of humor and fun. A binary star system and a super-Earth. The protagonist gradually raises the civilization level of the two stars using the basic theories provided by the System, slowly conquering the universe and fighting his way into the cultivation world. Wang Chong was once an o —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 My Diary of Time Travel 我的时空旅行日记 Zhang Jiyong, hero of the universe, with the author also serving as the protagonist. A dashing figure in four-dimensional space-time, famed throughout the nine heavens and the cosmos. A chapter-by-chapter diary tells an autobiography, with encyclopedic knowledge tucked inside. A dream of transmigrating across time and space, spreading Chinese throughout the universe. A bridge linking hearts through Chinese culture, a wake-up call for the world with its message of peace. Scientific explorati —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Star Picker: The Confessions of a Scavenger 拾星者一个捡垃圾人的自述 Lin Yuan, a scavenger in the Star Graveyard, survives at the bottom of society with his ability to "turn waste into treasure." Hunted at every turn by interstellar monopoly capital, he is forced to build a merchant fleet, establish an autonomous territory, and unite humanity's star regions. In the end, he breaks the interstellar trade monopoly and establishes the Star-Picking Empire, carving out a way forward for everyone cast aside by the mainstream. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 The Phase Change Era 相变纪元 A hard-core science fiction novel with a sociological bent, written by a PhD in theoretical physics! Shen Duanran discovers a four-thousand-year curve hidden in discarded data: in 127 years, humanity’s “third motivation” will hit zero. This is not extinction. It is an ending quieter than extinction: everything keeps running, but no truly meaningful choices are made anymore. The perfect society under AI rule is being buried alive by its own perfection. The AI “Zhinu” possesses perfect habits and 8Reads—Score214d adds
- 77 Rise of the Galactic Devourer: Earth’s Twilight 星河吞噬者崛起：地球黄昏 [Disaster + interstellar warfare + apocalypse + sci-fi + no System + realistic tone + slow build + no dumbed-down characters + steadily escalating stakes] A chip was suddenly implanted in Tang Haoyu's brain. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Alien: The Creator 异形：造物主 This is a serious science fiction novel, not a mindless power fantasy. It borrows some elements from Alien and continues the story after the Alien prequels. David wants to create the perfect organism, take revenge on the Engineers, and rule the stars. Then the Aliens begin to awaken as well. As the story unfolds, the mysteries surrounding the origins of life on Earth, in the Milky Way, and throughout the universe are gradually revealed… This novel continues to explore the origins of life, with h 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Huh? I'm Supposed to Save the Galaxy? 啊？靠我拯救银河系？ [Sci-fi + adventure + interstellar + chance encounters + growth] Without warning, Earth is invaded by an alien civilization. The unconscious Fang Blue Star is taken aboard their mothership, where he meets Fa Shi, another prisoner. And so begins an adventure he never asked for! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 I Was Afraid of Dying, but Became the Resistance's Mastermind 怕死的我成了抵抗军大脑 [Mortal’s Journey] + [Cyberpunk] + [Hard Science Fiction] + [Tech-Focused] + [Mecha] ◆ Chen Xuan is a homebody who’s afraid of dying and works as a lowly programmer. Under the alien Zeer race’s tight control of the apocalypse, he secretly assembles and sells special-service robots to earn a little pocket money. What’s wrong with that? ◆ Until the silver-haired killer goddess Lisi kicks down Chen Xuan’s door and points a gun at him, demanding that he modify a mecha. What man can work with a gun p —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Abyssal Resonance: My Players Are AI's Natural Enemies 深渊共鸣：我的玩家是AI天敌 [Steampunk] [Management and Progression] [Frenetic Battles] [Multiple Heroines] Transmigrated into an apocalyptic world ruled by the AI “God,” Lin Zhou becomes the last resistance commander. But his soldiers are a group of gamers from another world: powerful, immortal, and experts at taking down all kinds of artificial intelligence... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Thanks for Asking. I'm on Mars, and I Just Planted Two Acres 谢邀，人在火星，刚种了二亩地 I woke up from a deep sleep and found myself on Mars. What does it feel like to be the first person on Mars? Let’s just say it’s thrilling! The System gave me a magical two-mu plot of land, and I’m going to grow my Martian empire. Friends on Earth, want to immigrate to Mars? Don’t rush. Get in line. There are plenty of tickets! 176Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 83 The Obedient Little Disciple of the Cold Master 清冷师尊的乖巧小徒弟 Cool, breathtakingly beautiful master gong (Jiang Mohan) × well-behaved disciple shou (Shen Linchuan) When Shen Linchuan was three, a passing Taoist priest called him an ill-omened child. His parents immediately abandoned him, and later, Jiang Mohan took him on as a disciple at the apprenticeship ceremony. But then... Shen Linchuan: “Master~ Please let me go~ It hurts~” Jiang Mohan: “Let you go? Then who knows who you'll go looking for next.” I'm no good at writing b 11Reads—Score314d adds
- 84 The Destruction of the Starry Sky 毁灭星空 The universe is home to countless civilizations. Lin Ye wants to see every race in the cosmos. A wondrous adventure takes him across different star systems, where he sees countless landscapes and experiences a wealth of cultures. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 The Primordial Light 原初之光 This is not a power fantasy. This is not a power fantasy. The plot involves multiple layers of metaphor. The first dozen or so chapters lay the groundwork, so the pace is a little slow. I’m new to this, so please be kind. Mysterious symbols have appeared around the world, and they are all exactly alike. These symbols have deep connections to ancient myths. What is the mysterious organization’s goal? Why is it connected to the murder cases of scholars in the scientific community? What is the true 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Fringe of the Stars: Delta Squad 星际边缘：三角洲小队 [Unconventional monsters + boundless imagination + high-tech sci-fi + spaceships + not for the average reader!] In 2306, humanity made a great leap forward in transcendent technology. At that time, the mysterious alien species Gor'Shin arrived. Today, the entire Milky Way is filled with the glory of humanity. Although the colonies on the edge of the solar system have tense relations with Earth, an age of prosperity is quietly unfolding. Recruit Ethan, a member of the mysterious Delta Department, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 The End: A Guide to the Chosen One's Self-Rescue 终焉：气运之子的自救指南 Also known as "Saving the Nation by Taking the Long Way Around: Starting with Selling Nuclear Warhead Ice Cream" At the origin of the universe, two spheres of light floated quietly. One was the universe's origin, while the other was unmistakably man-made. No one knew how long it had been there: years, tens of thousands of years, hundreds of millions of years, or countless cycles of reincarnation. This is not one person's story, but the story of a whole group. They were pioneers and pathfinders, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 The Genius and the Madman in the Sanatorium 疗养院里的天才与疯子 In 2349, the number of people with mental illnesses surged, and the world's twelve Clearview Sanatoriums became “places of salvation.” Zhao Yilong, once a leading neuroscientist, was framed by the company he had founded and reduced to Patient No. 734, diagnosed with “paranoid schizophrenia.” Every day, he was forcibly injected with “Clearview serum.” Only as he teetered on the brink of death did he realize the truth: the so-called “treatment” was a hoax designed to strip away human mental energy 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 Planetary Wanderings Beginning with the Arrival of the Eerie 从诡异降临开始的星球流浪 [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] [Eerie] [Interstellar War] [Alien Life] [Technology] [System] [Reborn] An invincible journey that begins with punching Eerie creatures, leading Blue Star into the universe. Billions of races compete for supremacy, with all kinds of cosmic trials. Through one level of civilization after another, Blue Star will eventually reach the highest level of civilization in the universe. Wang Qingmin transmigrates, and the Eerie arrive. Unfortunately, he is reborn in the body of a 302Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 90 The Deep-Space Conspiracy 深空迷局 Li Guangyuan’s father was involved in an unexpected accident while carrying out a Mars expedition mission assigned by the United Government, leaving him and his companions stranded on the Martian surface. The United Government then began planning to send Li Guangyuan and others to Mars to rescue them. But when Li Guangyuan arrived on Mars, a sudden crisis around him gradually made him realize that the United Government’s mission was a deception. And as events grew ever more puzzling, an even gre 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Among the Mayflies 我于蜉蝣之中 [Sci-fi + Soft Science Fiction + Coming of Age + Not Overpowered + No System] A century of solitude, then awakening from a dream. He is a deserter reviled by history, and the ark's sole chosen one. This is not a conquest, but a pilgrimage. Lu Chen will carry humanity's last sparks of life as he seeks salvation for humankind aboard an ark vaster than Earth. This is a story about crime and punishment. When humanity becomes no more than bacteria and giant beasts roam the sea of stars, learning to p 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 The White Hole Universe 白洞宇宙 The Yu family did not originally belong to this world. They came from the white-hole universe, where gravity imposes no limits, light travels hundreds of millions of li per second, and energy never runs out. One day of cultivation there is worth ten days here. It is a place where one can become a god. But the road home passes through the black hole at the galactic core, where the gravity is strong enough to tear stars apart. His father, Yu Miao, has already gone ahead, both to pave the way for h 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 The Black Tide Crisis: What Does Your Destruction Have to Do with You? 黑潮危机之毁灭你与你何干 A history of Earth's civilization as it develops among the stars; a story that will bring you to tears, make you grit your teeth, and have you slapping the table; an epic tale of the stars, following a protagonist and an AI who support each other and journey forward for a thousand years. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 I Thought I Had Transmigrated, but It Turned Out I'd Become Immortal 我以为穿越了原来是永生了 Also known as The Immortal Human Project. [Sci-fi mystery] In 2096, Lin Shu unknowingly became an [Immortal Human] and lost all his memories. He was also implanted with the complete memories of neuroscientist Gu Zhixing from 2046. After regaining consciousness, he briefly believed he was Gu Zhixing, who had transmigrated from the past. With memories from fifty years ago and the subconscious mind of a modern person, Lin Shu is both a vessel for a “new human” of 2096 and the bearer of a backup of 31Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 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 691Reads—Score10114d adds
- 96 The Evolution of the Elements 元素的进化 I only just found out that other authors write chapters of over 2,000 characters. Later on, I was writing 4,000 to 6,000 per chapter... The story of Evolution of the Elements revolves around the discovery of a new element unknown to humanity: Element 119. This element can enable controlled nuclear fusion, offering hope of breaking Earth's technological deadlock. As the story unfolds, the secrets of elemental entropy are gradually uncovered. Although the protagonist was born and raised on Earth —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Cultivating the Divine Universe: Infinite Wanderers 修神宇宙：无限行者 [Hardcore fantasy, fast-paced and plot-driven] Cultivation, superpowers, high martial arts, and technology At the core of his brain lies a dark domain: a node in an infinite multiverse space-time passage, much like a wormhole. It is, quite literally, a brain hole. Through this node, he transmigrates endlessly through secret realms and forbidden lands. To survive and avoid being consumed by terrifying forces, he continues to slay gods, kill gods, and cut down gods. He is reborn in his own body in 2Reads—Score114d adds
- 98 Cosmic Edict: The Star Dome Collapses 寰宇律令：星穹崩塌 At the heart of the universe lies a fundamental “ecological law”: the Celestial Decree, maintained by the ancient civilization known as the Watchers. It forbids any civilization from permanently abandoning the material universe through “mind uploading,” preventing runaway quantum consciousness from contaminating the structure of space-time. Humanity’s groundbreaking “universal upload technology” triggers the Decree, bringing down the Correctors, a cosmic ecological cleanup program. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 Cthulhu Mythos: Become Earth’s God! 克苏鲁神话，成为地球的神吧！ [Hard Science and Technology + Supernatural Creatures + Catastrophe + Alien Lifeforms + Digital Life + Interstellar] In the year 4567, the Eye of Dawn returned to the Solar System. By studying historical records, its crew determined Earth’s coordinates. Unfortunately, the planet was in ruins, with no human compatriots left. However, the exploration robots found several granite slabs, each several square meters in size, covered in dense writing they could not understand. After researchers examine 111Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 The Great Migration Across the Sea of Stars 星海大迁徙 Even if I have to crash until my head splits open and my body is smashed to pieces, I have to learn the truth about the entire universe! To study, to learn, to seek the truth... Isn't that what has driven humanity's rapid development to this day? For the past few centuries, humanity has been trying to land on Mars. But when the first large-scale migration to Mars finally became a reality, all we felt was helplessness, confusion, and a deep fear of the starry sky! 106Reads—Score—14d adds
