Novels like City of Monsters: Welcome to the Human Farm
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- 51 The Strongest Mental Patient in the Star Sector 星域最强精神患者 An accident. Wang Feng finds himself in a strange world shrouded in fog! An unwelcome visitor uses shoelaces to help stitch up Wang Feng’s wounds! A wild drifter can make his car take flight, while a veterinarian performs surgery with a boning knife! The young landlady shows up to collect rent in stockings and a long skirt. Terrifying, right? Turns out it’s all one big scare! Endless strange phenomena, an impenetrable fog, and a battle on the brink at the Abyss. Starlight will not fail the 4Reads—Score114d adds
- 52 The Void Jade Mirror 虚空玉鉴 Lin Mo is an Earthling and a graduate student at the Physics Research Institute of the Longguo Academy of Sciences. When his father was young, he was conducting research in the Kunlun Mountains when he accidentally entered a cave and witnessed a series of bizarre, unnatural phenomena. No one believed him, but he brought back a black, jade-like stone, which was later made into a pendant and given to Lin Mo. Later, Lin Qing returned to the Kunlun Mountains to conduct another investigation and was —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 The Way of Light 光明道 Since ancient times, no poison, no true hero; the truly unfeeling are the true immortals. Look where they bow before the lotus: deep ink stains the green bricks and rice stalks. Seeking the cauldron beneath heaven, wandering without a plan; three thousand great paths converge into a speck of dust. Looking back on the bleak place we passed, beneath the shade of green willows, drunk on heaven and earth. 52Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Apocalypse Descends: The Light of Dawn 末世降临：黎明之光 (No System, no harem, the protagonist isn't a battle god, no wish-fulfillment, and no stockpiling supplies in advance. The story focuses mainly on travel.) The story takes place in a parallel world. An unknown disaster struck Blue Star, causing more than 80 percent of all living creatures to mutate. The zombie virus spread across Blue Star, and humanity lived in fear every day, praying for the disaster to end soon... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 The Unnoticeable One 不可觉察之人 (The new book’s rating isn’t out yet.) Qi Yan has always believed that you can tell people apart from one another. Not by their looks or their voices. But by their little habits. Some people always turn their cup before drinking. Some always step off with their left foot. Some pause for half a second on a certain word when they speak. These things are hard to imitate. But lately, Qi Yan has noticed that some people have started acting a little strange. When the neighbor next door sees him, they —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 Bang! My Name Is Chen Jiu, and I’ve Awakened 砰！我叫陈九，我觉醒了 What would you do if your closest family and friends could turn into monsters and devour you in the next instant? At some point, a creeping infection called Forced Extremity Contamination began to spread. Anyone could become a strange creature known as a “Fallen.” They look completely normal: going to work, dating, shopping, living their lives. But in the next moment, they might suddenly transform. And they won’t know what they are until the moment they become monsters: hideous, uncanny creature 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 An Unbreakable Bond 绝对的羁绊 Wang Zihan is forcibly dragged into a virtual otome game world. Even more terrifying, a hundred players named Zihan are trapped there with her. The gentle, devoted male leads from the original game have all become dangerous captors. The only way to survive is to fight. Of the hundred Zihans, only one can escape this twisted game prison. Wang Zihan must find a way out. Infinite flow, otome game, survival game, strong female lead, everyone's favorite, love triangle chaos, dungeon challenges, unhin 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Beast City: Bound to an Ending-Rewriting System 异兽迷城，绑定结局改写系统 [Fanfiction + faithful characterization + intelligent characters + no angst throughout] No need to say more: one of the few fanfics about Strange Beasts with a rating Not mindless, not a wish-fulfillment story, not a wish-fulfillment story, not a wish-fulfillment story 403Reads7.0Score10414d adds
- 59 Beast City Without Beasts 没异兽的异兽迷城 I’m just writing this for fun. If you’re interested, read it to pass the time. If not, feel free to move along. I’ve changed a few settings to move the plot forward. My writing isn’t particularly exciting, and I haven’t fully captured the characters’ personalities, so please don’t flame me. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 I Woke Up as the Mother of Monsters 一觉醒来我成了怪物之母 [Strong Female Lead + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + No Couple] When Shen Beizhi wakes up, she discovers that the world has changed beyond recognition. Bus 19 rolls slowly toward her, but its passengers aren't human. People who enter the century-old rural mansion never come back out. A sandstorm sweeps in, bringing not only disaster but also strange creatures... Just as Shen Beizhi is forced to open the door to a new world, black mist slips through the crack and whispers softly in her ear: “Mother, I 76Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 It's Hard to Lie Flat After Transmigrating into a Brothel 穿越青楼躺平难 (Farming + Business + No Golden Finger + Building Wealth + Plot-Driven, Two Heroines) I just took a fall, so how did I end up in a brothel? At least no one knows I'm a woman. Why is it so hard to lie flat and be a rich second-generation heir living in luxury? Mom, why do I keep getting forced to work? I want potatoes. I want tomato and egg stir-fry... Not only do I have a mother again, I've somehow ended up with three brothers, each with his own merits. No way! I was so close to lying flat and 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Embers Along the Journey 旅路余烬 [Reincarnation]+ [Otherworld]+ [No System]+ [Subverting Expectations]+ [Wuxia]+ [Western Fantasy]+ [Adventure]+ [Slow Burn] (I’m a new author, and this work draws on other stories in many places, so please be understanding. It’s just a bit of self-indulgent fun, following familiar patterns. I hope you enjoy it. All place names, character names, and so on in this story are fictional and unrelated to reality, so please don’t read them as real!) He doesn’t even know what killed him, and now he’s tr 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Closed-Loop Tattoo 闭环刺青 The Main God’s Space, built by the mysterious cube known as the Eye of the Abyss, opens a new instance every 72 hours. Blood-red code flows across the cube’s surface, and inhuman breathing sounds come from within. On his birthday, ordinary deliveryman Lin Ke receives a mysterious black box and is forced into the Main God’s game. In his first instance, an abandoned hospital, he awakens the ability to turn back time, but each use costs him some of his memories. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 In This Mortal World, Seeking Flowers 红尘若几许之寻花 Revenge or romance? “I’m the one in control of my own life.” This is an imaginative, original novel. Starting with a fantastical realm and moving into the world of antiquity, it gradually uncovers the stories behind the protagonists. 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Silent Testimony: Twenty Years of the Serpent Totem 无声证词：蛇形图腾二十年 Told from a forensic scientist's perspective, this criminal investigation story begins with an unconventional discovery during evidence testing and uncovers a cross-province human organ trafficking network. The central case revolves around mysterious symbols: each victim bears an ancient totem marked on their body, hinting at the criminal organization’s peculiar rituals. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 66 True Immortal of the Martial Realm 武界真仙 Mu Lai thought he had transmigrated and been reborn... But the moment he tore open the firmament and appeared in the world of cultivation, humans, demons, monsters, and immortals all fled at the sight of him, calling him “the first ghost in a million years!” Could it be that I never came back to life at all...? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 An Alien CEO Is Reborn as a Down-and-Out Young Master and Soars to the Top 外星总裁重生成落魄少爷一飞冲天 An early signed work preserved in the archives. Its characters, world, and later works are all independent of one another. It is not part of a series, and its plot is not connected to any other work. To avoid misunderstanding the story, please read the new work pinned to the top of the author's homepage instead. 82Reads—Score314d adds
- 68 The Low-Key Supporting Actress Is Reborn as the Male Lead’s Beloved 低调女配重生成了男主的心上人 In her previous life, Lin Yaoyao ended up marrying Cheng Hongfei by a twist of fate, and her life ended in tragedy. Lin Shiyu took Lin Yaoyao's name and married the male lead, Shen Yu, but she too met an unhappy end. In that life, Liu forces invaded, the An Kingdom fell, and its territory was sadly turned into a fief of Liu. After being reborn, Lin Yaoyao chose to fight for the male lead and refused to give an inch, unexpectedly changing the fate of An Kingdom. This time, with Lin Yaoyao's help, 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Apocalypse: I Am the Monarch 末世：我即为君主 [Doomsday] [Boss] [Everyone’s Darling] [Feel-Good] Qin Fu, a “Doomsday human trafficker” and “a genuinely good guy in the Doomsday era.” From the start, he picks up an S-rank first employee, and from then on he sets out on a road of no return... 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Absolution 赦除 My name is Wang Xuan. I was born into a wealthy, loving family. One day, I had a “dream.” I awakened in a completely different world, lost and confused. I still have a younger sister, family, and friends. Perhaps breaking free from the cause and effect of fate is the answer I need to hand in. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Fantasy Crests 幻想纹章 An unknown cosmic phenomenon causes countless parallel worlds to overlap, forcibly merging people, powers, and places from different dimensions into an entirely new world: the “New Realm.” Here, characters originally from different works coexist, and their powers, memories, and worldviews collide, sometimes sparking conflict. Amid this chaos, a mysterious organization called Akatsuki quietly rises to prominence. It was founded by Cui Xuanming from the future, whose codename is “Wuming.” Its aim 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 At the End of Time, an Unclosed KPI Loop 时间尽头，是还没闭环的KPI The End of Time Is an Unfinished KPI tells the absurd and brutal story of office life. At the Time Management Bureau, which oversees all of history and the future, low-level repairman Li Wei spends every day patching up timelines that have gone off track. His tasks range from correcting typos in Leonardo da Vinci’s manuscripts to stopping Qin Shi Huang from claiming too much for a business trip. The employees here hail from across the millennia: Crusader knights have to learn Excel, and Tesla ha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 73 Mom, I Repair Elevators in the Big City 妈，我在大城市修电梯 Mom, I Fix Elevators in the Big City —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 I Called Out, "Xiao Ma," and Something in the Water Answered 我喊了声小马，水里答应了 I called out, "Little Ma," and someone answered from the water. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Chased Down to the Fourth Floor by a Monster, I Nailed It Through 被诡异追下四楼，我反手一钉子钉穿了它 A monster chased me down to the fourth floor. I turned around and nailed it right through. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 My Relatives Want Me to Marry His Thirty-Eight-Year-Old Son 亲戚要我嫁给他三十八的儿子 My relatives want me to marry their thirty-eight-year-old son. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 Strange Beast Labyrinth 2: The Gears of Fate 异兽迷城2：命运齿轮 (The rating has only just opened. It'll go up later.) [Myriad Beasts Maze fan fiction]+ [Returning Characters]+ [Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story]+ [No Brain-Dead Decisions]+ [No Tragic Ending]+ [Making Up for Regrets]+ [Transmigration]+ [New Protagonist]+ [New Talent] A fanfic based on Pangpai's Myriad Beasts Maze. Please read the original novel first. If this infringes on your rights, Pangpai or the team can contact me and I'll take this book down. Chi Yue seems to have entered the world of Myriad 10.3kReads7.2Score81014d adds
- 78 Beast City: Eight-Star Luck from the Start 异兽迷城：开局八级幸运 The protagonist transmigrates into the world of Strange Beasts Maze from the start. Gao Yang? The maze is in crisis, and beasts are everywhere. Yet he unexpectedly gains Level 8 luck. He planned to rely on his memories to clear the story, but never expected the plot to twist and turn until it got more and more absurd. Then the System switches to a win-win mode? It no longer hands out perks for free and starts assigning missions instead. “What? You want me to join the Baichuan Squad? You’d better 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Beast City: I’m Wu Dahai, Master of Thunder 异兽迷城：我吴大海，掌控雷霆 [Beast City fanfiction] + [Power fantasy] + [May contain angst] Transmigrating into the world of Beast City with a Hextech System in hand, Wu Dahai sets out to rewrite the ending! 258Reads—Score1414d adds
- 80 I Entered the World of Ghosts and Became a Top Expert 踏进鬼怪世界后，我成为顶级大佬 [Slow Pace] [Ensemble Cast] [Single Male Lead (The guys got the protagonist tag wrong. It should be only Leng Xuan.)] [No Female Lead] [Growing Protagonist] [Supernatural Horror] [Puzzles] [Logical Deduction] [Not a Mindless Power Fantasy] [Well-Rounded Characters] Leng Xuan, an innocent, foolish college student, accidentally enters a world of ghosts and monsters, where his fearless best friend and fellow explorer, Cheng Wuwei, also goes missing. In this world, Leng Xuan meets many kindred spiri 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Monsters, Heroes, and Office Workers 怪兽与英雄，与上班族 [Ensemble cast, invincible, protagonist is a background character, protagonist is a lunatic] My father loved a line from the Preface to the Pavilion of Prince Teng: “Fishermen sing as night falls, their voices echoing along the shores of Lake Pengli; geese shiver in the cold, their cries fading over the waters of Hengyang.” So he named me Yuge. But he forgot that our surname is Zhang... “Squidward! Look! Patrick Star!!” “Get lost.” “No! I mean Patrick Star, the one who says explosions are art!” 62Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 82 Chronicles of Survival in the Haunted Realm 诡域求生录 [Infinite Survival + Ensemble Cast + Mild Horror] As the online world grows ever more advanced, human technology reaches unimaginable heights. A virtual survival game, ten years in the making and developed by the SkyNet Corporation, sweeps across the globe. A mysterious invitation arrives in the hands of Zhao Yanzhou... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 The Boy Is Like a Ray of Light 少年他似光 Carefree, troublemaking school bully VS cheerful on the outside, depressed on the inside academic ace Cheng Rang VS Xin Ci All pairings are fixed and cannot be split or reversed. In a city crossed by the Tropic of Cancer stands a high school with a long and storied history. Over the years, countless stories have unfolded there. Our protagonists, Cheng Rang and Xin Ci, meet at this school. During a debate competition, they argue opposite sides, and the remarks of the opposing team’s third speaker —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 84 Blue Star of Bluestone 青石蓝星 The Choice to Return Home: When her mother falls gravely ill, architect Lin Xiaoman returns to Qingshiwu and sees how badly her hometown has been hollowed out. Entrusted by her mother on her deathbed, she resolves to stay in the village and help revive it. This turning point brings the clash between city and countryside, and between ideals and reality, into sharp focus. - Rooted in Culture: The discovery of a century-old dye workshop becomes an important clue in the story. The excavation 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Chronicles of the Dragon's Roar at Guixu 归墟龙吟录 Timeframe: The story spans one hundred thousand years across the Three Realms, divided into cycles of tribulation and fortune every five hundred years, echoing the numbers of the Celestial Stems and Terrestrial Branches. - Cosmology: Beyond the thirty-third heaven lies the City of Nine Heavens. Beneath the Nine Netherworlds are twelve ancient dragon palaces, while the mortal realm contains seventy-two secret lands threaded with spiritual energy. - Central Conflicts: The thousand-year —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 The Time-Slot Pocket Watch 时隙怀表 In a modern metropolis where the visible and hidden worlds overlap, Lin Xiaoxia, a young woman working at an antique shop, accidentally touches a nineteenth-century silver pocket watch. From then on, she is forced to confront omens of death. The world in her eyes begins to collapse into the twisted faces of The Scream, the quantum vortices of The Starry Night, and the bronze sacred tree hidden in A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains. Here, art is power, famous paintings are battlefields, and th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 I Became God After Drinking Wild Dog Milk 从喝下野生狗奶开始，当上帝 [God] [From the Stone Age] [Wild Dog Milk] [Spring and Autumn Intestines] Shen Mo, a philosophy graduate, comes across wild dog milk and Spring and Autumn intestines. After consuming them, he becomes a god, takes over a Stone Age world, and binds himself to a System. From then on, he rises to the peak of godhood. 8Reads—Score29714d adds
- 88 What?! I Get Stronger Every Time I Show Off! 什么？！我装逼就变强！ [Transmigrate, System, Cultivation] Showed off again, didn’t you, little sister? (bubble voice) Lin Yi, a corporate programmer, transmigrates to a cultivation world and awakens a System that makes him stronger every time he shows off. From then on, he goes down the wrong path. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 89 2012 二零一二 2012 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 Monster Servants: Three Little Demons Beneath the Stove 精怪仆役-灶台下的三只小妖 Spirit Servants: Three Little Imps Under the Stove —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Monster Servants: The Gray Porcelain Bowl with Legs 精怪仆役-长脚的灰瓷碗 Spirit Servants: The Gray Porcelain Bowl with Legs —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Beast Maze City: A Wanderer Through Time and Space 异兽迷城：时空流浪者 [Beast City + Pure Love + Time Manipulation + System + All Abilities + Ruthless + Slow Burn + Plot Threads Resolved] [This story contains many original elements and a grander worldbuilding scope. Readers who prefer otherwise, proceed with caution.] “This has to be my five-thousandth time jumping between timelines!” Gao Yang stretched on the bed. “Let’s start with a ten-pull for abilities and see what I get! If I don’t get anything good, I’ll start over!” “From the start, I got [Phantom], [Illusi 165Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Born to Be an Emperor 本是帝君 Discontinued I Cleared the Dungeons, and We Were Once Emperor Lords At five years old, Qi Ling met Jiang Zhixu at an orphanage. They both thought the place was a monster that devoured people, so they didn't take long to decide to run away. Qi Ling later developed a habit: whenever she went out, she'd always bring someone home. At six, she picked up five-year-old Xing Chen. At thirteen, she picked up Lin Beifo, who was a year older than her but really was an orphan, so she took him in. At seve 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 I Cheat in Infinite Flow Dungeons 我在无限流副本中开挂 (Female protagonist only, no romance, infinite-flow, wish fulfillment) An infinite-flow instance? A sky-high death rate? The boss has gone berserk? No problem, I have a System. What? The System’s malfunctioning? No problem. I am the rules. I make the rules in this land. As long as I take part in an instance, even the boss has to serve me tea. An impossibly difficult clear? That doesn’t exist! 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Cultivating Immortality: My Master Is a High-Risk Occupation 修仙，师尊是个高危职业 Have you ever wondered? In that vast, boundless fairyland, sects stand everywhere. Even the most ordinary among them can command mountains and travel thousands of miles. The most powerful create worlds of their own, vanquish evil, quell disasters, and bring peace to the land. There, a farce of love and deceit unfolds. He asks in despair, “Where is my little junior brother?” There, it seems that a trace of warmth survives within the boundless world of immortal sects. He takes him home and gives h 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 The Ring of Accord 合意指环 A young woman accidentally wanders into a mysterious gift shop and makes a choice that changes her fate! The owner is a kind-looking, gentle woman who grants the wishes of every customer who walks through the door, yet always sees a different outcome. Perhaps it is this uncertainty that has kept her sitting in the gift shop for over a thousand years! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 Chronicles of the Bronze Reincarnation 青铜轮回纪 When Lin Qiu uses her family’s heirloom copper key to open a camphorwood chest from 1945, a bronze mirror etched with blood-red patterns drags her into a vortex through time. After transmigrating to an antique shop in Republican-era China, she discovers that her grandfather, then a young man, is being hunted. The ancient mirror, which can reveal past and present lives, turns out to be tied to a thousand-year feud between the tomb-raiding Chen clan and the spirit of the Kunlun Mirror. In the neo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 The Abyss of Divine Lament 神泣之渊 The outbreak of World War III shattered Earth's old order. Technology and warfare awakened ancient, mysterious, and powerful wills. Using supernatural powers, they brought the war to an end and destroyed the technology humanity was never meant to possess, while granting people the ability to command nature. But they disagreed over humanity's fate, and their war destroyed them all. They came to be known as the gods. After the divine war, the false gods who remained in the world erased the memorie —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 The Wasteland of Doomsday 末日荒域 In the apocalypse, the world has become a wasteland. Nations have fallen, humanity is suffering, and the earth lies desolate. But it isn't just the land that is barren; so too are people's hearts. The survivors have established the Dawn Base, but the situation is dire. Most people aren't working together to survive. Instead, they keep killing one another for their own selfish ends. The human population is plummeting, but that isn't the biggest problem. Recently, an unknown person has been spread 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 100 Heartbeat Concerto 心跳协奏 There are two kinds of people heart surgeon nurse Lin Xue wants nothing to do with in this life: police officers, and people even more stubborn than police officers. When Lu Jun, deputy captain of the criminal investigation squad, bursts into her emergency room with a gunshot wound, the two become one. He investigates cases with decisive efficiency, yet cannot understand why she resents the badge. She stitches wounds with calm professionalism, yet cannot escape the truth closing in as he reopens —Reads—Score—14d adds
