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- 1 Surrounded by Zombies: I Am a Survivor 丧尸围城之我是幸存者 When the zombie virus really breaks out, what are we supposed to do? Slowly get used to it and accept it, or take a chance for ourselves and fight for what seems like a better future? What will you choose: live for yourself, or protect others? My name is Ling Chen. This is my story. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Apocalypse Rebirth: I Get a National War Reserve Depot from the Start 末世重生：开局获得国家战备库 [The rating has just been posted and will rise later] Plot summary: [Zombie Crisis] [Nuclear-War Wasteland] [Age of Mutation]... [Apocalypse]+ [Reborn]+ [Stockpiling Supplies]+ [Sound Logic]+ [No System] In his previous life, Jiang Fan was exploited by the shelter. He had to spend seventeen or eighteen hours a day guarding the gate, yet he couldn't even get a full meal. Meanwhile, the people in charge feasted on food and drink, and the beautiful women at their sides seemed to grow prettier by th 4.7kReads8.0Score38214d adds
- 3 A Survival Journal from the Apocalypse 末日幸存者求生日记 [Slow-Burn + No Superpowers + No System + Relatively Hard-Core] This story leans toward realism and may not suit readers looking for wish fulfillment, so please steer clear if that’s not your thing. I’m a new author, and I welcome any advice on areas where my writing could use improvement. Chen Ren was just a carefree, laid-back college student. After the apocalypse broke out, he set out to survive in this chaotic, lawless world and find an ending of his own. Qi 6 Si 8 Wu 3 Liu Si 0 —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Doomsday Ruffian 末日丧彪 This is a novel about surviving the apocalypse. It tells the story of Zhang Biao, an ordinary man who gradually leads humanity in its fight against the zombies. There is no spatial system; the story aims to portray a realistic apocalypse as closely as possible. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 I Kissed a Male Zombie, and the System Gave Me Unlimited Mods 强吻男丧尸，系统送我无限MOD [Post-apocalyptic survival + wild imagination + hard-core action + funny characters who feel real] My name is Qin Feng, and I'm a man. A bug between a game and its mod sucked me into a zombie-ravaged world on the very first day of the outbreak. Then the infuriating System told him he had to perform a “data repair” by kissing a zombie mouth to mouth within 30 seconds, or the game world would crash and format everything. With no other choice, the male lead starts by passionately kissing a male zom 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Zombie Siege: No One Survives 丧尸围城之无人生还 My name is Yang Tianqi, someone who was supposed to be dead. Now I'm alive for one reason only: revenge! My brothers, the woman I loved, everything I cared about is gone! So let's go crazy one more time! My name is Fury! I'll be waiting for you in hell! 3Reads—Score114d adds
- 7 Redemption in the New World 新世界救赎 Keywords: zombies, apocalypse, no System, no supernatural abilities, survival, plot When a real zombie crisis strikes, you won't have various systems and supernatural abilities like the characters in other books, and you certainly won't get the chance to be reborn. When people die, their souls vanish. They may become mindless undead, wandering the streets and attacking those who were once their kind, or turn to a pile of dust, living on only in the memories of others. As the apocalypse descends, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Divine Edict of Fate 命运神旨 A pair of eyes appeared on the distant horizon. The clouds shifted in an instant, and the sky turned strange. Then the world met its destruction. In just one day, human society collapsed completely. A man wielding the Thousand-Extinction Blade rose amid the apocalypse, slaughtering countless zombies and monsters in search of the legendary crystal. What will he face in this world overrun by zombies and monsters? My name is Lin Mu. Are you ready to meet your death? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Dark Light: Origin 暗光：起源 My new work is out! Welcome to read my work on Tomato Novels. I hope you will enjoy it. Your support is my motivation for writing, and I will strive to tell every story well! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Apocalypse’s Little Security Guard 末日小保安 [No cheat powers, just pure thrills! The story begins after the elves awaken] Night-shift security guard Li Hui is helping catch a cheater when the apocalypse strikes. I was only helping catch someone cheating, okay? What is wrong with you? You actually turned into a zombie and tried to bite me. Damn it! 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 One Breath from Death 一息丧存 A high-energy apocalypse novel: no System, no saintly heroine, zombie virus, superpowers, and multiple heroines. The apocalypse has arrived, and I, Tang Xiaojing, am the one true savior. The Pantheon calls me Satan. I kill all that is impossible; beneath me, all are mere ants. Huh~ what's that? That's my handsome, dashing face. Comments and favorites Funny and fun~(￣▽￣~) Small love is great love, and great love is no love. The lesser way is the Heavenly Way, and the Heavenly Way is bound to Cha 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Doomsday: I Plundered Gravity from the Start, and Now I'm Invincible! 末日：开局掠夺万有引力，我无敌了！ Space tears open, and evolutionary energy floods into the human world. More than eighty percent of the global population turns into mindless zombies! When he opens his eyes again, he finds himself back on the first day of the apocalypse. Ding! Congratulations, Host, you have awakened the Zombie Plunder System! “This System can help the Host steal zombies’ supernatural abilities. Would you like to plunder one?” “Plunder!” “Successfully plundered supernatural ability [Universal Gravitation]!” Plun 39Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 13 Nuclear Abyss Doomsday: The Mutant Queen Wants to Bear My Children 核渊末日，异种女王想给我生孩子 Apocalyptic nuclear explosions? Mutants running rampant? Gods pulling the strings? So what! Qin Mu, a ghost from the old era, is chosen by a god to be “Adam” and sends his soul into the light-screen era five hundred years in the future! Awakening an overpowered ability from the start, he travels across the wasteland and dominates the Eight City-States! The Rusted Iron Brotherhood, the Church of Purification: he tramples them all beneath his feet! Even the mutant queen, the god-appointed “Eve,” w 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 Apocalypse: I'm Really Just a Damn Food Delivery Guy! 末世：我真特么只是个送外卖的！ [Multiple Apocalyptic Worlds + Transmigration + Zombies + Delivery Backpack + Scooter + Budget Travel + Multiple Heroines + Comedy + Slow Burn] I’m just a delivery guy! System boss, cut me some slack! Riding a busted scooter through hordes of zombies to deliver food every day is seriously more than I can handle! Wait, what? My original world is about to face the same apocalypse? Notify Officer Wang at the local police station right away. Tell the higher-ups to get ready: the apocalypse is coming 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Survival Guide 逃生指南 How can ordinary women survive in the apocalypse? How can they carry on? Should they eke out a miserable existence, or fight their way to survival? When the long night seems endless, they raise their torches high. One woman presses forward fearlessly to save another, and together they overcome every hardship. From Xinlin Residential Complex to the forests stretching for thousands of miles, they endure trial after trial, tempering themselves through suffering and living with a clear conscience. T 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Three Loops to Escape 逃亡三周目 [Note: This story is entirely fictional.] Fiction! Fiction! Fiction! Lu Ren once lived a happy life, but a series of upheavals as he grew up made him quiet and withdrawn. In other people’s eyes, he became just another passerby. After starting university, Lu Ren, who had little interest in socializing, gradually found himself caught up in one “trouble” after another. Through his interactions with his friend Han Yong and many others, his personality began to change a little. Then his chaotic famil —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Apocalypse: After the Zombie Outbreak 末世：丧尸爆发之后 [Post-apocalyptic + zombies + survival + no hiding or playing dirty + modern/near future] Chen Sheng works as a programmer at a small-to-medium-sized company. He’s good at his job, but has a short temper and often snaps back at his boss. As the May Day holiday approaches, he stands up for a coworker and gives his boss another piece of his mind. But this time, in addition to confronting his boss, he witnesses something horrifying… After a massive zombie outbreak, Chen Sheng and his coworkers are 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Academy of the Undead: Lost in the Apocalypse 尸起学院：末日迷途 [Realistic apocalypse + absurdist style, intense and harrowing! Not a power fantasy!] Follow the story of a young aspiring warlord as he outwits other survivors in the apocalypse and ultimately finds redemption. Liu Chen was an ordinary vocational school student. But a sudden zombie virus changed his peaceful life. What happens when more than twenty people are trapped in a classroom with barely any food or supplies? After escaping the school through a horde of the living dead, where can they go? 62Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 19 A Zombie Horde Breaks Out, and I Start Reclaiming the Wasteland 丧尸潮暴发，我在末世开荒 Zombies erupted without warning, and the apocalypse threw the world into chaos. The long-awaited weekend of Su Hang, an ordinary office worker, was ruined by the hordes of zombies, forcing him to struggle for survival. He and his companions fought their way out of the city, overcame countless dangers, and rebuilt their home. No supernatural abilities, no golden finger, no System, no spatial storage, no saintly protagonist, and no massive stockpiling. This story is all about realism. P.S. The mai 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 After the Power Went Out 停电以后 After the power goes out, Lin Ye has to calculate every day how long the food at home will last for four mouths. There’s himself, Wutong the border collie, and two cats: Jiaojiao and Miaomiao. The elevators stop, the water supply is cut off, and the food in the refrigerator starts to rot. Worse still, scratching sounds come from inside the walls, and things never seen before crawl out of the drains. The whole city is gradually losing order. Just as Lin Ye sets out with his three pets to find a w 56Reads5.5Score12414d adds
- 21 Light in the Darkest Rift 黑暗缝隙里的光明 [Apocalypse + zombies + survival + no superpowers + no harem + ruthless] An inexplicable virus swept across the globe. People called it the zombie virus. When the apocalypse arrived, college student Yun Fan witnessed it all. He faced not only the danger of zombies, but also the threat posed by other humans. For his own safety, he showed no mercy to potential threats, and his hands were stained with blood. “This strike is for his hand.” “This strike is for us.” “This strike is for all the good pe 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Apocalypse Overlord's Path 末世枭途 [No System] [No Superpowers] [Readers who prefer saintly characters or timid protagonists, beware] The ultimate feast of violent aesthetics; The bloodline of ancient creatures awakens; A song of ice and fire, where moral convictions clash with humanity’s distortions! Zombies arrive, order collapses, and civilization falls. As all kinds of factions rise in the apocalypse, will Su Xu struggle to survive at any cost while fleeing, or will he rise step by step, become a powerful overlord, seize th 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Doomsday: A Homebody’s Road to Survival 末日，一个宅男的求生之路 Lin Tian was an ordinary homebody. While traveling, a zombie virus outbreak trapped him in a hotel, where he managed to survive the first wave. Alone in his hotel room, with his ammunition and food finally running out, he decided at last to fight his way out. He struggles to survive alone in the brutal apocalypse, picking up his weapon and charging headlong into this world. Zombies, evolved humans, and all kinds of mutated creatures: is this nature's way of culling the world, or a conspiracy to —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Surviving the Doomsday 末日之活下去 The apocalypse begins with a virus. Three people form the Huaxia Special Action Team and struggle to survive in a world where no one can be trusted and people will do anything to stay alive. There are not only survivors, but also hunters who make their living through plunder. Everything comes down to staying alive. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 The Cold of the Apocalypse 末日之寒 A zombie-apocalypse survival story about teamwork. No rebirth, no special powers, no evolution, no cheats, no harem, no self-sacrificing saint. Everyone is smart and capable. Pure-love warriors! A sweet romance and realistic survival. My name is Han Feng, and I'm a third-year college student. One ordinary day, a terrifying zombie crisis erupted all around me. My teammates and I fought on, for survival and for the light of humanity! 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Please Survive: An Ordinary Person's Zombie Apocalypse 《请活下来：普通人的末日丧尸》 Please Survive: An Ordinary Person’s Zombie Apocalypse —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Corpse Road Home 归途尸途 The Corpse Road Home 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The Dead Rise to Rule the World 尸临天下 A descendant of Huaxia becomes a “lab rat” in a biological experiment in M Country. In a bio-apocalyptic world, the mastermind behind it all wants to become the shepherd of the world. He was a discarded pawn, but through a twist of fate, he became an untouchable presence outside the game. After awakening the power of a Tyrant, he began his bloody revenge! He tears tanks apart with his bare hands, kicks planes out of the sky, and withstands missiles head-on. Steel forests are no more than mud and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 After a Foot Massage, the Zombie Apocalypse? 足浴之后，丧尸末日了？ No superpowers, no System, no transmigration, no being reborn. Every knife strike draws blood, every bullet hits flesh. This isn't a power fantasy, and the pacing is slow. Read with caution if that bothers you. Zhang Hai, a country boy with no connections who makes a living selling things from a street stall, has to rely on all kinds of bizarre methods to kill zombies and survive the apocalypse. When the zombie apocalypse comes, the most dangerous thing is being too softhearted, because it will 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 A True Account of Escaping the Apocalypse: Just Living an Ordinary Life 末日逃生实录：平凡的活着 Evolution-focused A realistic survival story with comedic elements A young man and woman, both 20, set out to find their parents. Along the way, they are gradually drawn into an unfathomably deep mystery... No rebirth. No saintly heroine. No System-focused plot. Not a brainless story about killing without batting an eye, nor a wish-fulfillment tale about a loser making it big and acting like a big shot. Anyway, it really does feel like a real-life escape story. P.S. Please be patient and read th 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Revelation of Dead Silence 死寂启示 No rebirth, no System, no superpowers This story is all about keeping it real. Qin Ning is a young wage earner. One day, by chance, he came across a report about a biting incident while scrolling online. At first, Qin Ning didn't think much of it. But as time passed, more and more strange things happened around him. He realized that, amid his ordinary days, something he knew nothing about was quietly brewing. What he didn't know was that this would change his life, and the lives of everyone else —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 An Incomplete Apocalypse 不完整末日 The virus has been spreading for two years. Maybe there isn't any time left to wait... I'm Wang Yu. Where should I go? How can I survive? Someone, please save me. And who can I save? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Apocalypse: Why the Hell Don’t I Have a System? 末世，俺为啥没有系统 [Apocalypse + Military + Passionate Action + Superpowers + No System + Multiple Female Supporting Characters] The male lead is absurdly strong. He seems sweet and innocent on the surface, but is actually a scheming cynic who goes around recruiting underlings and rescuing beautiful women. The apocalypse arrives, and life on Earth mutates. Sun Jiuyue unexpectedly awakens a superpower and is forced to join the army? Then he'll just have to give it a shot and take a chance! He fights zombies on one —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Endless Hiding 无尽躲藏 This is a world with no concept of "zombies," a parallel world with no related movies, stories, or information. An unprecedented crisis descends without warning. No one knows what the biting "strangers" are. They only know that these "strangers" inexplicably lunge at the people around them and bite. No one knows why they bite, only that they fear no death and possess monstrous strength. No one knows where it is safe, so all they can do is hide and flee for their lives. Welcome to a world filled 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 An Ordinary Person's Survival in the Zombie Apocalypse 平民末日丧尸求生 The apocalypse arrives without warning. Protagonist Chen Liang and his best friend happen to have stocked up on supplies. With such an incredible start, how will things turn out? No special abilities, no golden finger, and a slight focus on farming. Please check out this new book! 549Reads—Score10014d adds
- 36 Thirty Days at the Convenience Store 便利店30天 The most realistic story of surviving the apocalypse: how can ordinary people make it through the end of the world? No golden finger, no conventional tropes. Follow Xiao Cheng, a convenience store clerk, and experience the apocalypse from a fresh perspective. Xiao Cheng, Uncle Qin, Wu Zhe, and the others are trapped in a tiny convenience store, short on food and clothing and beset by troubles within and dangers without. Can they rely on their own strength to escape alive? 101Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 37 The Tower: Doomsday and the Self 高塔：末日世界与自我 [Apocalypse: zombies × natural disasters and human-made calamities × ensemble cast; no supernatural abilities] The human calamity brewing amid the flames destroys everything that had once been peaceful and serene. Then come the zombie crisis, natural disasters, and more human-made catastrophes. The Apocalypse arrives in silence. Some celebrate, others wail. In this world, people must watch out for zombies, face natural disasters, and beware of human treachery. Where can the masses turn? [An ense 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Apocalypse: I Play the Villain 末世：我在末世当反派 [System] [Survival] [No Superpowers] [Awaken the Villain System in the Apocalypse!] I have to follow the script: reject people begging for help in front of everyone, forcibly “recruit” survivors, monopolize every resource, and establish absolute rule. Everyone thinks I’m a demon who would eat them alive. But they don’t know the truth. I want to be a good person, but the System won’t let me. So I’ll play the villain: I’ll keep acting until everyone thinks I’m the bad guy, and until even the Syste 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 The World After the Apocalypse: From Nothing to Something 末世人间：从无到有 (Ace soldier + military + battles of human nature + zombies) The apocalypse erupts without warning, and the country falls in an instant. There is no so-called golden finger, no so-called System. There are only survivors who, in order to stay alive, have no choice but to keep moving forward and repeatedly violate their own moral codes. Note: The zombies are merely supporting characters that drive the plot. The main story is about the struggles between people. The protagonist may have a certain pl 6Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 40 A Wonderful Journey Through the Apocalypse 末世奇妙之旅 My new work is out! Everyone is welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! No transmigration, no being reborn, and no brainless power fantasy centered on the protagonist: this is the ultimate “three-no” product. Come with me into a wondrous world and discover all kinds of unusual things... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Saving the World After the Lunar Corpse Calamity 从月尸灾变开始拯救世界 [Zombies + post-disaster world + powerful leads + supernatural abilities + wild plot] “Twenty years ago, thirteen enormous pillars descended from the sky and crashed into thirteen cities, killing nearly two hundred million people. People called this disaster from beyond the heavens the ‘Heavenly Pillar Catastrophe.’ Knowing nothing about the pillars, humanity began exploring them. … … Five years ago, people with supernatural abilities began appearing all over the world. To this day, there are —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 No Spring in the Northern Ridge 北岭无春 A zombie virus sweeps across the world. There is no rebirth, no golden finger, and no superpowers. Amid the snow and wind of a small city in Northeast China, one unyielding obsession endures, as its owner struggles to survive, besieged by both hordes of the undead and human nature. In the apocalypse, what keeps a home safe is never its walls, but the people inside. 1.1kReads—Score10214d adds
- 43 A Record of Doomsday 末日记实录 Epidemics, nuclear wastewater, the apocalypse, wastelands, and a massive zombie outbreak. Truth and illusion blur together as people rely on instinct to survive the end of the world. How long could you last in an apocalyptic wasteland? No supernatural abilities in this story. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Forbidden Zone of Blood and Light: City Under Siege 血与光的禁区：丧尸围城 A Hardcore Survival Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse! A Must-Read for Men: Three Hot-Blooded Heroes Charge Through the Horde Why you should read it: A perfect end-of-the-world trio: a tough guy, a comedian, and a high-powered female archer! Every chapter is an adrenaline-fueled battle against swarms of zombies, with seamless shifts between melee and ranged weapons. Watch a high-IQ squad show you all kinds of ways to grind zombie dungeons! #ApocalypseSurvival #Male-OrientedNovel #ZombieSiege #Hardc —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Abyss of Calamity 灾厄欲渊 Similar to Crazy Disease: Blood Cross! A survival novel. A strange curse robs most people of their sanity, turning them into bloodthirsty, crazed, ravenous, murderous monsters who still retain their reason. Li Ming wakes up to find that the world has undergone a horrifying transformation. His girlfriend is trapped in danger and unreachable, while people, ruled by their own desires, run rampant through the streets, slaughtering, abusing, and assaulting others. What should he do? Inspired by the s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 What Do I Do If I Turn Into a Zombie? Help, This Is Urgent! 变成丧尸怎么办？在线等非常急！ After hiding and scraping by for over a decade in an apocalypse where everyone could awaken and evolve, Li Yannian faced the tenth zombie horde. With his poor talent, he died in bitterness as a cannon fodder... In a single moment, he was reborn and discovered that he had become a zombie, while still retaining his memories and intelligence as a human! Relying on his human intelligence, he embarked on a path to prove the Dao as an invincible zombie! 18Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 They Say I Throw My Sister’s Weight Around, but I Can Grow Stronger Without Limits 说我仗姐横行，其实我能无限变强 [No System + Throwing His Weight Around + Making People Regret It + Face-Slapping + Invincible by the Mid-Story] Strange entities invaded, leaving people trapped in cities cut off by blood mist, struggling to survive. Chen Xing relied on his exceptionally powerful older sister to throw his weight around in Fancheng. But after she passed away, Chen Xing was forced to live like an animal. He scraped by for ten years, until the second wave of cataclysm struck. Humanity was doomed, and Chen Xing die 24Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 48 Survival Is Instinct [Mutation] 求生是种本能【异变】 [No System] + [No Mindless Decisions] + [Multiple Heroines] + [No Goody-Two-Shoes] + [No Mindless Killing] Before the disaster, I was an ordinary salesman, rushing every day just to put food on the table. After the disaster, everyone was equal, and only the fittest survived. Survival was humanity’s only chance to endure. To stay alive, the survivors had no choice but to flee the cities in search of safe zones where they could scrape by. Only the strongest could embark on a journey to find a way 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Terminal Cancer? Easy, I'll Just Become a Zombie 癌症晚期？简单，我成丧尸就是了 [Apocalypse + Realistic Survival + No Brain-Dead Decisions + Zombie Transformation + Lying Low + Ruthless and Decisive + Profit Above All] Mutated zombies, abundance steles, psionic traits, human blood bags, shelters... An unknown virus erupts, and the apocalypse engulfs the world. After transmigrating by accident, Mu Wuming has no choice but to face the sudden zombie apocalypse with no preparation. His companions want to eat him, and the body he inhabits has late-stage leukemia, a condition nea 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 I Control Life and Death, and Every Woman Around Me Is a Goddess 我掌控了生与死，身边全是女神 Post-apocalypse + natural disasters + superpowers + a crowd of beauties + clear lines between good and evil + decisive and ruthless This book is quite different from most post-apocalyptic stories out there. The protagonist knows how to protect himself, can tell right from wrong, and values loyalty! He's not some twisted, gloomy character whose morals are shattered from the start! Those with twisted minds, read at your own risk! There is both the light and darkness of human nature. There is moral 28Reads—Score—14d adds
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