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- 1 The Matchstick Girl's Struggle to Survive in the Primeval Forest 努力在原始森林生活的火柴姑娘 A documentary-style account of a country girl chosen to be sent to a primeval forest. There will be a slight golden finger. After all, the primeval forest is dangerous, and brains alone aren't enough! Beast World, wolves, eagles, tigers, merfolk All the male leads are pure A mildly matriarchal society. If you like this, please follow me! 44Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 2 Transmigrating into the Wilderness with My House 带房穿越荒野 Blue Star has been overdeveloped and faces destruction. In an effort to save itself, Blue Star expelled every human from the planet. The humans living there were randomly sent to another habitable planet. 455Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 3 Wilderness: Farming with a House in Tow 荒野：带着房子去种田 Yu Qing, an ordinary, socially anxious office worker, is sent to another world by a faulty refrigerator while drinking cola. The good news: she brought along the house she was renting, so she now owns a home without having to spend twenty years working for one. Yu Qing's inner monologue: I just wonder what the landlady's going to do now that she's lost a whole house. The bad news: apart from the leaky fridge, there's no electricity in the house that came with her, and there's no running water 93Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 4 The Farm Girl Flees into the Mountains, but the System Abandons Her Halfway 农家女逃进深山，系统却半途跑路 (Original title: A Farm Girl Flees into the Mountains, but Her System Abandons Her Along the Way) [No romance + farming + cunning + stockpiling supplies + fiercely protective + no saintly heroine + no princes or generals] Fu Lianxue has had a hard life. When she was five, her mother caught her father in bed with another woman and took her own life in shame. Her stepmother beat and berated her, while her father and the entire village turned a blind eye. At last, when she turned fifteen and got he 1.6kReads8.6Score16714d adds
- 5 Island Survival: My Luck Is Off the Charts! 海岛求生：我幸运值超man的！ [Character Customization + Transmigration! + Relaxing Building] [Completed] Lü Qing transmigrates, and she can’t believe how lucky she is: she gets a healthy body and starts enjoying unlimited cheats in a new world. This is a story of surviving on a deserted island. From the start, each person gets an island, a shabby little hut, and a fishing rod. Fishing is the only way to get supplies, and monsters attack at night. With special skills like “Fish, Bite the Hook” and “10x Critical Hit,” plus ma 191Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 6 Surviving on a Deserted Island: I’m Incredibly Lucky 全球荒岛求生，我超幸运的 Heads-up: This story has no romance. Also, please don't get too hung up on the logic. It's a power fantasy. Note: This story is fairly lighthearted, without tense or thrilling scenes. If you're looking for intense battles, you won't find many here. [Welcome to the deserted-island survival game. Do your best to stay alive!] Su Jinxuan is dumped into the deserted-island survival game. From the start, all she has is a shabby thatched hut. If she wants to survive, she'll have to gather supplies with 876Reads8.7Score10214d adds
- 7 An Ordinary Person's Ordinary Days in the Apocalypse 普通人普通的末世日常 [No Storage Space + No System + Stockpiling + Slow Pace + Everyday Food] [Important: The female lead has a love interest] An earthquake unleashed large quantities of ancient viruses from within the earth’s crust, turning infected people into bloodthirsty monsters. With disaster on the horizon, Xue Ning had a dream about being reborn. So, with the few memories she had, she prepared enough supplies to last her a lifetime, hid in a shelter, and did everything she could to survive. Yet nobody knew t 3.6kReads8.6Score28114d adds
- 8 Wasteland Survival: I Became an Invisible Big Shot Through Scavenging 废土求生，我靠拾荒当隐形大佬 Heroine: Gu Xiao (transmigrated from another world) Hero: Lin Moqing (a base combatant suffering from severe dark matter contamination) The story mainly follows scavenging and survival. Life is difficult at first, but gradually improves through their efforts. A slow, steady progression. Gu Xiao was an ordinary office worker. After passing out from working overtime, sh 90Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 9 After Transmigrating and Fleeing the Famine, I Made a Fortune Through Farming 穿越逃荒后我靠种田发家致富了 [Fleeing famine + golden finger + no romance + building wealth + farming + plot-focused + completed] Liu Xu died at the hands of zombies and woke up to discover that she had transmigrated. Her family had no land and relied on hunting to make ends meet. To top it off, her father's leg was broken. Luckily, it could be treated, but they were short on money. Just as the whole family was about to hit a dead end, Liu Xu received a gift from Heaven: a golden finger that gave her limitless strength. She 2.5kReads8.4Score20714d adds
- 10 Busy Farming in Another World: Pick Me Up, I Can Still Farm 异世种田忙：扶我起来我还能种 [No romance! Fictional setting! Living alone in the mountains + pocket dimension + adorable pets + mild natural disasters] [Content warning: No male lead! No kids to raise! A laid-back farming story!] Suihe survived the apocalypse with her pocket dimension, only to die after getting a vaccine shot. Her soul transmigrated into the body of a young girl in another world. Living alone in the mountains, she gathered supplies, organized and stockpiled them, and braved the winter with her adorable pets 5.4kReads9.1Score52914d adds
- 11 Survival Game: I Kick the Worst People to the Curb and Become the Team's Lucky Charm 生存游戏：踹翻极品我成神队锦鲤 [Everyone’s Survival + Romance + Beloved by All + Sign-In System + Apocalypse Team + No Infighting Among Teammates] Humanity is transported to a world where people must survive in elevators. From the start, all you get is a wooden stick, and every resource has to be scavenged. The survivors must not only contend with scarce supplies, but also face a million dangers in the floors, including zombies, extreme cold, extreme heat, and acid rain, all capable of killing them. When Jiang Yuan wakes up, 10.4kReads8.8Score1.2k14d adds
- 12 I Take a Boy Band to Survive on a Deserted Island 我带男团荒岛求生 [System + all-around heroine + sharp tongue + comedy + shipping war (the male lead is set)] Yan Li, an adventurer who loves surviving in the wild, wakes up one morning to find that she has become someone else. Worse still, she ends up stranded on a deserted island after a plane crash... “Ding! Congratulations, Host, you've bound yourself to this System. Once your points reach one million, you can return to your original body and receive a ten-billion-dollar reward!” Huh? She's not the only one s 13kReads9.1Score2.4k14d adds
- 13 Highway Survival: My Supply Crates Can Be Opened Twice 公路求生：我的资源箱能开两次 The entire world transmigrated onto an endless road. A natural disaster struck every seven days: extreme heat, extreme cold, acid rain, insect plagues, endless night... Everyone started with a secondhand car, and all their resources came from opening crates. People struggled to survive on the perilous road. Li Sijing, an ordinary girl, got a sign-in System from the start. Signing in every day earned her extra supplies. But it couldn’t change the fact that she was incredibly unlucky. Other people 2.8kReads8.1Score30714d adds
- 14 Abandoned While Fleeing Famine, I Took My Pocket Dimension Deep into the Mountains to Farm 逃荒被丢下，我带空间躲深山种田 [Pocket dimension + fleeing famine + farming + making a fortune] Shen Shiqing struggled to survive in the apocalypse. She never expected that after transmigrating, she would have to flee famine all over again, and be abandoned on top of that! Looking at her frail younger siblings and the road ahead, with no idea where it would lead, she thought: What’s there to be afraid of! Her powers and pocket dimension came with her. Gazing at the lush, rolling mountains in the distance, Shen Shiqing decided 11.7kReads8.9Score1.2k14d adds
- 15 Leveling Up to Lucky Charm: I Rely on Luck to Develop a Deserted Island 升级欧皇，我在荒岛靠幸运值开荒 Ordinary girl Luo Yin is thrown into a deserted-island survival game. From the start, all she has is a deserted island, and she has to fish for everything she needs. Everyone else: “Unbelievable! I pulled out a pile of cockroaches, and now they’ve made themselves at home on my island.” Our heroine, Luo Yin: She looks at the fruit in her hand and takes a huge bite. Everyone else: “I don’t get it. Why is there a pair of stinky, previously worn socks in my chest?!” Our heroine, Luo Yin: She happily 2.8kReads8.8Score30614d adds
- 16 Global Survival: My Territory Is the Only Pure Land 全民求生：我的领地是唯一净土 [Global Survival] [Infrastructure Building] [Farming] [Strong Female Lead] [City Lord] The entire world is transported to another realm. From the start, everyone gets a small wooden shack, and they have to earn all their own resources. Some people are on islands, some in deserts, and others in primeval forests. They chop down trees to upgrade their wooden houses and stave off hunger with wild grass and berries. Those who survive for a month can summon their families to join them. While others ar 8.5kReads9.1Score83414d adds
- 17 Disaster: From the Start, One Mountain to Call My Own. Stockpile? Farm! 天灾：开局一座山，囤货？种田！ This is a farming story. [Natural disasters + farming + hunting + fishing + food + grasslands + deep mountains + herding + healing + a nontraditional apocalypse + seclusion + daily life + sweet romance + childhood sweethearts] Just two people living in seclusion in the forest (emphasis on just two!). The whole story focuses on cozy, everyday details: growing vegetables and crops, raising chickens and geese. No golden finger, just hard work and self-reliance. Warnings: There is a romantic pairin 8.2kReads9.0Score79314d adds
- 18 Transmigrated as a Pitiful Little Girl in Ancient Times, I Flee to the Mountains to Farm 穿成古代小可怜，逃到深山去种田 [Farming] [Lighthearted] [Infrastructure] [Spatial storage] [Spirit spring] [Transmigration] [Fictional setting] After a car accident, Leng Jing transmigrated into the body of a five-year-old little waif. The moment she woke up, she heard her original body’s aunt and uncle planning to sell the children so they could flee from famine. Leng Jing wasn’t exactly calm about that. Fortunately, there was good news: her older brother and her twin younger brother had transmigrated with her. The bad news? 12.5kReads9.0Score1.4k14d adds
- 19 Transmigrated to the Deep Mountains: Farming, Foraging for Mushrooms, and Selling Herbal Jelly 穿越深山老林，种田捡菌卖冰粉 Liu Li Xia transmigrated to a remote mountain valley, where the family had barely a roof over their heads and went hungry every day. To make matters worse, the heavens refused to give her any golden finger at all. Raised under the red flag, she had never imagined hunger could feel so awful. She wanted food. A big bowl of rice. And plenty of meat, too. How could someone who knew nothing about farm work or crops achieve this “great ambition” in another world? 5.9kReads8.9Score50314d adds
- 20 Survival Game: A Wang Baochuan from the Start 生存游戏：开局给个王宝钏 Synopsis: [Survival, divine games, ensemble cast, livestreaming, cooperation, growth] After Qiao Qing dies, she enters a special survival game. From the start, players choose one of three options: Pick a mercenary to help you survive in the game. Everyone else starts with Bear Grylls, Robinson Crusoe, or Matt. Qiao Qing starts with Wang Baochuan, Zhen Huan, and Lin Daiyu. As the game progresses, she discovers that this world is far from simple. It turns out that long ago, people really could 3.1kReads9.1Score38314d adds
- 21 Survival Game: What Kind of Farming Is This? 求生游戏：你这算是哪门子的种田 [Survival Game] [Farming] [Mostly Slice of Life] [Pets] [No Female Lead] In this survival world, every player can choose a survival path. He is Ye Qian. He considers himself a sunny, cheerful twenty-year-old guy! He says: “I'll pick farming from the start. That should make it easier to live in peace.” He says: “A synthesis skill? It uses too much energy. I can't afford it!” He says: “I'm fine on my own. Raising pets takes too much effort. What a hassle!” He says: “I'm really just a farmer. I jus 10.2kReads9.0Score85514d adds
- 22 Xue Xiaoran’s Journey Through Ancient Times as a Partner 薛小苒的古代搭伙之旅 What a bolt from the blue! A food lover has transmigrated into a primeval forest and is forced into hard mode! Xue Xiaoran can barely keep herself fed and clothed, and now she has a huge “burden” by her side: a “blind, mute, disabled man.” The two put their survival skills on display in the jungle, spending nights in caves, starting fires by rubbing sticks together, and searching for wild game… But as the two of them spend time together, why is this wild man getting more and more handsome? Xue X 8.4kReads9.1Score1.1k14d adds
- 23 Dreaming of Disaster: A Working Girl's Stockpiling Diary 梦见天灾：打工女孩的囤货日常 Hardworking office drone Wen Qian unexpectedly gains a pocket dimension, followed by dreams about natural disasters. So she switches from saving up to buy a home to spending her money on supplies, and transforms from an overworked city employee into a rural food vlogger. Then Wen Qian notices that news reports about disasters around the world are becoming more frequent… 8.4kReads8.9Score66614d adds
- 24 National Fate Survival: The Lucky One Becomes a God on Animal Island 国运求生：欧皇在动物岛封神了 [National Destiny + Survival + A Little Livestreaming + Infrastructure Building + Powerful Heroine with a Golden Finger] [No romance for the heroine in the main story. In the extras, she has a background-character boyfriend. She is not the unlucky captain numbered 009 and won't support anyone financially.] In the 35th century, Blue Star's resources are completely depleted. An extraterrestrial game called “Island Survival Station” descends, randomly selecting one hundred people from each existing 7.8kReads9.2Score82014d adds
- 25 Transmigrated to Prehistory: My Mom Burns Incense and Makes Offerings to Me Every Day 穿到原始：我妈天天给我烧香上供 [Everyone’s Favorite + Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + Farming + Infrastructure Building + Ancient Times + No Romance + Serving the Motherland + Apocalypse] Household Guardian! Please keep my daughter safe and bring her home! Jiang Xiuyun reverently placed three sticks of incense in front of the shrine. After going hungry for three days in primitive society, Jiang Hua grabbed a huge steamed bun that had suddenly appeared and took a bite! The Household Guardian has answered her prayers! When 10kReads9.4Score1.2k14d adds
- 26 National Fate Survival: I'm Really Just a Summoner 国运求生：我真的只是个召唤师 [Survival game for national destiny + no romance + no female lead + instances + support role + young boy] A survival game for national destiny has descended upon Blue Star. Clearing instances allows players to send items into the real world. Food, weapons, technology blueprints, cultivation manuals... Anything you could want! Randomly selected Chu Jin does his best to clear instances with his little pets. Unfortunately, most of his pets are support types. At a loss, Chu Jin decides to look for t 14.7kReads9.3Score1.4k14d adds
- 27 A Hundred Billion in Supplies: The Zombie King Is Actually My Adorable Puppy 囤货百亿：丧尸王竟是我的小奶狗 The planet changes without warning. Natural disasters strike, the apocalypse arrives, zombies run rampant, and species mutate. What's most important in the end times? Supplies, of course. Reborn three months before the apocalypse, Lin Ran leads her whole family into a frenzy of stockpiling. She also spends a fortune turning the farm her grandfather left them into an apocalyptic fortress. While others struggle to survive in the apocalypse, Lin Ran lounges in her sturdy, self-built home, eating po 54.4kReads9.1Score10.6k14d adds
- 28 The Apocalypse Arrives: The System Forces Me to Become a Landlady 末世来临：系统逼我当包租婆 The day before the apocalypse, Jiang Li was forced to bind herself to a system. This mysterious creature, which called itself a rental system, immediately made a grand gesture and gave her an entire apartment complex. The System waved its little whip. “Our goal is to become the most famous landlady in the world!” Jiang Li: “What the hell?” The serious version: When the apocalypse arrives, humanity faces a fight for survival. A place untouched by zombies becomes especially precious. Watching her 5.1kReads9.2Score54414d adds
- 29 Apocalypse: Wilderness Survival from the Start 末世：开局荒野求生 The survivors of the apocalypse endure a grueling stretch of time. As they struggle to fill their stomachs, they search the wilderness for the dignity they've lost, piece together the memories of civilization, and press on toward hope. 69kReads9.3Score4.7k14d adds
- 30 Fleeing Disaster: Our Whole Family Transmigrated to Ancient Times to Survive 天灾逃荒：全家穿到古代求生存 [No romantic pairing + farming + infrastructure development + exile + famine migration, a pure plot-driven novel] Ji Xingran never imagined that simply climbing a mountain would result in their family of three transmigrating. They even transmigrated into a group of exiles headed toward a bitterly cold land. Fortunately, all three family members' backpacks became spatial storage, and Ji Xingran also gained special survival skill points that allowed them to predict the weather, gather wild fruit, 13.1kReads9.2Score1.4k14d adds
- 31 Infinite Flow: Big Shot, Your Cute Persona Has Crumbled Again 无限流：大佬你软萌人设又崩了 [Episodic stories, infinite-flow, one-on-one romance between two strong and devoted leads, livestreaming, and play the pig to eat the tiger] From the start, Shen Qingyan killed an NPC and received a punishment mission: if she didn’t act like a sweet, helpless girl, she would die. So, while tackling terrifying escape missions, her teammates were busy showing their true colors, completing tasks, freaking out, and running for their lives. Meanwhile, Shen Qingyan was busy acting cute and batting her 10.2kReads9.4Score1.4k14d adds
- 32 The Wasteland Era 废土纪元 Sixty years ago, a natural disaster changed the human world forever. Species evolved at a breakneck pace, and humanity retreated behind the walls, struggling to survive. Three years ago, his father disappeared and was branded a traitor to humanity. His younger sister became a blood-drinking infected, hunted by everyone. Two young souls struggled to survive in a slum rife with violence and crime. A lockdown put his sister at risk of being exposed. Gu Chen had no choice but to get blood on his han 5.5kReads9.0Score78514d adds
- 33 Surviving at Sea: My Raft Leads to Peach Blossom Spring 海上求生：我的木筏通桃源 When she woke up, the world had turned upside down. Countless people had entered a game called Survival at Sea. From the start, all they had was a wooden raft and a fishing rod. Every supply had to be caught on a line. Sharks, giant beasts, bitter cold, hurricanes, and merciless hunting between people. Survival became incredibly difficult, and supplies were scarce and precious. Lu Xingchen entered the game and obtained a god-tier pocket dimension on her very first day: the Peach Blossom Sanctuar 61.7kReads9.1Score6.7k14d adds
- 34 Cultivating Immortality by Raising a Horde of Monsters: What Are You All Panicking About? 修仙，我就养群妖怪，你们慌什么 [Transmigration! Reborn! Lighthearted + lively + satisfying + funny + leveling up and fighting monsters!] Lin Chuyi failed her tribulation and was reborn in a tiny mountain village where they ate just two meals a day. With her soul damaged, she spent years in a daze. Then she suddenly rose to prominence, leaving everyone dumbfounded! She raises spirit beasts, takes in monsters, and leads her family in leveling up as they fight monsters! When her adoptive father returned from the army, he stared 48.1kReads9.5Score6.8k14d adds
- 35 EN Surviving the Apocalypse: Stock Up on Food and Weapons 末世降临不要慌，先囤粮食后囤枪 [Apocalypse rebirth + stockpiling supplies + space + no romance + infrastructure building + ruthless heroine] Jiang You never dreamed that she would evade the zombies’ claws only to be betrayed by the very family she had protected. Years later, she destroyed the research center where she’d been imprisoned. Everyone who betrayed her? Dead! The base that turned against her? Wiped out! Who waits until the next life to get revenge?! With her revenge complete, Jiang You ran out of her supernatu 59kReads9.2Score6.2k14d adds
- 36 I Became a Fussy Old Lady: While Everyone Else Fled the Famine, I Reclaimed the Land 穿成作精老太，别人逃荒我开荒 (No space, no System, no romance. A short drama with the same name has already been released. A warm, rustic story. Everyone says they wouldn’t survive three episodes after transmigrating into a chaotic era. Read this book, and you’ll survive ten more!) She transmigrated into a book, becoming the villainous aunt who abused the protagonist in a male-oriented novel, and was destined to be killed off. Jiang Zhi didn’t cling to the protagonist. She left him behind and relied on her extensive knowled 85.9kReads9.5Score8.1k14d adds
- 37 EN Stockpiling a Hundred Billion in Supplies: An Assassin Squad Clears the Apocalypse 囤百亿物资，杀手小队通关末世 (Female-led story, zombies, team-based, decisive and ruthless, not a bleeding heart) Bai Yaoyao, ranked number one on the assassin leaderboard, awakened a spatial ability after the apocalypse began. She led her brothers from the organization to carve out a path through the carnage and reach the top of the apocalypse's Ten Strongest list. Yet, in the end, she still died in the apocalypse's tenth year, cut to pieces by an Emperor-rank spatial zombie. She thought her life was over. But when she ope 114.3kReads9.5Score11k14d adds
- 38 EN Apocalypse: Stockpiling a Billion in Supplies from Day One 末世：开局先囤十亿物资 [Apocalypse + Rebirth + Spatial Ability + Stockpiling Supplies + Ruthless, No Saintly Savior + Building a Faction] “Mr. Chen, your one hundred family buckets of fried chicken have arrived.” “Mr. Chen, your one hundred roast ducks have arrived.” “Boss Chen, your ten thousand tons of pork have arrived.” Chen Luo, known as the Void King, relied on his unmatched ability to lie low until every survivor had died. In the whole world, only monsters remained; there were no humans left. With nothing left 117.9kReads9.3Score9.4k14d adds
- 39 Apocalypse Rebirth: The Big Shot Starts by Stockpiling a Million Supplies 末世重生：大佬从百万囤货开始 [Apocalypse + ruthless heroine + System storage space + stockpiling supplies + infrastructure building + strong female lead + an outrageously powerful golden finger!] Han Qingxia, a hardened survivor who struggled through ten years of the apocalypse, is betrayed by her base while it’s under siege by zombies. She opens her eyes and finds herself back half a month before the apocalypse! Her deadbeat father, awful grandmother, and stepmother are still trying to force her out of her home so her brot 97.4kReads9.4Score8.6k14d adds
