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- 1 The Wasteland Scavenger Boy 废土拾荒少年 The so-called “apocalypse” is today. The dead walk among the ruins, strange, grotesque creatures whisper in the night, and weakened humans cling to life in despair. As for when the apocalypse descended upon the world, or what caused it, no one asks anymore. Or rather, humanity, busy stubbornly multiplying like cockroaches in the former homes that have become living hells, simply has no time to care. The sky grows darker by the day, and human dignity and civilization hang by a thread, like a cand 16Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Wasteland: My Mobile City Can Devour and Evolve 废土：我的移动城市能吞噬进化 [Lord] + [Farming] + [Upgrades and Evolution] + [City Warfare] + [Wasteland] Lu Yuan transmigrated to the Wasteland, where from the start he faced a mobile city on the brink of destruction. Powerful enemies surrounded it from without, while its resources ran dry within. It looked like the city and everyone in it were doomed. At the height of despair, the [All Things Furnace] System activated! “Ding! Devoured the remains of an enemy turret. Energy points +100, evolution points +5!” “Ding! Spent e 400Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 3 A Wasteland Shut-In's Self-Rescue: Starting with a Giant Treasure Chest 废土宅女自救，从一个大宝箱开始 Wasteland survival + System space + strong female lead + gathering and farming + scheming + watching other people's couples Did she really die just from reading some trashy little story? No! Mom and Dad, don't touch my phone just yet! Huang Xiaoya, a shut-in who transmigrated into a book set in a wasteland, wants to turn the trashy story into an inspiring, refreshing tale with a strong female lead and preserve her good name. She starts with a big treasure chest, then runs into a useless male lea 3.8kReads8.8Score388Shelves
- 4 In the Apocalypse, I Scavenge My Way Off Blue Star 末世，我靠拾荒飞出蓝星 Wang Xingyun transmigrates into a post-apocalyptic wasteland, only to become a sickly good-for-nothing, then get packed off by his father and married off. No worries. Work hard scavenging + knowledge from his previous life + a space bracelet. Getting rich? No problem. Flying beyond the Blue Star? No problem either. 3.9kReads8.7Score377Shelves
- 5 Ashes of the Wasteland, A Strange Pot Falls from the Sky 废土之烬，天降奇锅 This is mainly about scavenging, hunting, clearing land, and gathering. It’s an everyday-life kind of story. What’s that flying down from the sky? It’s a giant pot! One person and one pot arrive in a wasteland hundreds of years in the future. With a harsh environment, scarce food, and terrible luck, the only way to win is through sheer numbers. Hiss, that pretty carnivorous flower has grown a brain! A giant, mutated python, tens of meters long, is chasing me! Hiss, hiss, hiss! Ye Tiantian: What 910Reads8.3Score104Shelves
- 6 The Koi Spirit: Farming and Supporting My Family in the Wasteland 锦鲤成精：来废土时代种田养家 [Scavenging + Farming + Golden Finger] A golden koi fish dreams of tasting human food and practices day and night until she finally takes human form. Then she gets struck by lightning and lands in an era of food scarcity, where she goes hungry. Being human is such a raw deal! Soon, the little koi discovers that people who truly like her and treat her well are blessed with good luck? Come to think of it, the man who adopted her has had incredible luck ever since he first met her. Could it be... A 271Reads8.2Score100Shelves
- 7 Apocalyptic Wasteland: The Cannon Fodder Villainess Awakens 末日废土：炮灰女配觉醒了 [Apocalypse + Zombies + Disasters + Cannon-Fodder Awakening + 1v1] Jiang Jiang, a cannon-fodder female supporting character, woke up aboard a death train. She discovered that she was nothing more than a background character, a doomed female extra in an apocalypse romance novel. Her only purpose was to provide the heroine with powerful allies and resources. Those powerful allies were her own long-lost family, influential figures she had never even met. Break free from her destined death. Escape t 2.1kReads6.6Score129Shelves
- 8 Reborn: I Made My Way in the Wasteland by Scavenging 重生之我在废土靠拾荒起家 The overworked Yun Guo transmigrates to a wasteland world and nearly starves to death from the start. Forced to make a living, she has no choice but to go scavenging. While others are lucky to find just one item, she effortlessly finds ten. While others happily gather a pound, she has already collected ten. Is this really the same wasteland where people go hungry twice in three days of scavenging? 3.6kReads8.4Score271Shelves
- 9 This Godforsaken, Screwed-Up Wasteland 鬼迷日眼的操蛋废土 Transmigration to the apocalypse, romance, wasteland survival, dimensional space, supernatural powers Xu Jing is a mediocre student who loves extreme sports. After her divorced parents refuse to fund her reckless pursuits, she tries to make quick money, only to be accidentally whisked away to another world by the fantastical bubble of a Qingyuan Flood Dragon. Here, food must be tested for radiation, and people can survive only inside protective domes. In pursuit of spiritual freedom, Xu Jing gr 2.7kReads8.8Score228Shelves
- 10 Wasteland Scavenging: I Become a God by Picking Through Trash 废土采集：我靠捡垃圾成神 [Post-apocalyptic wasteland] [Strong female lead] [Gathering] [No romance] [Ruthless and decisive] [Building a team] In the Age of Cataclysm, civilization collapses. Radioactive dust blankets the cities, and mutated beasts roam the wilderness. The surviving humans eke out a miserable existence behind towering walls. They'll draw their knives over a jug of clean water or a low-radiation rye cracker. Jiang Youyou is an orphan whose parents have disappeared and whose home was taken over by her step 2.5kReads7.5Score234Shelves
- 11 Wasteland Farming: Foraging to Keep My Family Fed [Apocalypse] 废土，种田拾荒养家忙【末世】 No pocket dimension, no supplies. She transmigrates to a frozen wasteland, scavenges and farms her way to wealth and prosperity. The female lead starts out as a good-for-nothing, but gradually grows from having nothing into someone who thrives! 984Reads8.5Score101Shelves
- 12 Wasteland: The Little Lucky Star of a Scavenger 荒土，拾荒小锦鲤 This book is complete, so enjoy without worry. [Wasteland + Space + Farming + Sweet Romance + Lucky Star + 1v1 + Couple] Chen Chen accidentally transmigrates to the wasteland, into the body of a little girl who was beaten to death in a robbery. She gets a handsome husband for free. Lu Qi: “My wife is always right. Listening to her makes you rich.” Scavenging, gathering seeds, planting. She fills the space to the brim with crops. But why has her lucky-star luck mutated? Oh, the mutant beast big b 3.5kReads7.3Score286Shelves
- 13 In the Wasteland: What's Wrong with Being a Little Fussy Now and Then? 人在废土：偶尔娇气点儿怎么了 [Wasteland Scavenging + Slice of Life + Minor Golden Finger + Dual Transmigration] Two people from different worlds support each other in the wasteland and work toward a happy life together (well, maybe not exactly. Just having enough to eat would be great~). (Heroine's perspective) The wasteland is full of crumbling ruins, rampant radiation, and mutated plants and animals. Humanity has become the lowest rung of the food chain. Yun Xi and Wei Ze unexpectedly transmigrate into the bodies of peopl 6kReads8.6Score607Shelves
- 14 Wasteland: What’s a Frail, Delicate Girl to Do? 废土，身娇体弱怎么破？ She transmigrates into the body of a wealthy young lady. Has the modern-day wage slave finally won the lottery? What? Her father is dead, her mother has remarried, and now she’s supposed to marry her enemy’s son? Skin as white as snow, delicate enough to break with a touch, glistening eyes, soft little gasps, born with a bewitching allure? What kind of character setup is this? Why is the man waiting in the bridal chamber his father? I can’t be anyone’s helpless little flower. Not a chance. I’m g 3.1kReads8.4Score240Shelves
- 15 From the Apocalypse to the Wasteland, I Get Two Cheats 末世穿废土，匹配俩外挂 Completed [Wasteland + 1V2 + All Characters Pure] From the apocalypse to the wasteland, from being all alone to suddenly having two people in tow. What? She's the one being dragged along by a big shot blessed with extraordinary luck? When it comes to facing her terrible luck, Kong Xingmian gives the perfect answer, and starts living a good little life in the wasteland! [Content Warning: The whole story is lighthearted and comedic, with no earth-shattering ambitions. Kong Xingmian just wants to e 17.8kReads8.8Score2.3kShelves
- 16 Transmigrate to the Wasteland and Get Rich as a Scavenger 穿越废土，拾荒暴富 Heroine: An Ran (transmigrated from another world); hero: Ying Tao (local mercenary) Scavenging, food, farming, and animal husbandry, with sweet everyday romance woven throughout. (Marriage first, love later; affection grows over time) Note: The heroine is an ordinary person. She just wants to have enough to eat and drink, achieve financial independence as soon as possible, and live a peaceful, comfortable life. She has no plans to save the world. … … 979Reads6.7Score107Shelves
- 17 The Blacksmith Taoist Nun: Forging Artifacts in the Wasteland 打铁小道姑之我在废土世界炼器 Chu Jiu, a young Daoist priestess born in the 22nd century, is reborn in a wasteland world in the body of a dim-witted girl who shares her name. In her previous life, Chu Jiu studied a wealth of cultivation knowledge, but the end of the spiritual age left her unable to put it into practice. In this life, she manages to make every bit of it work. Every day, Chu Jiu heads out to forage and scavenge. With her bad luck in full effect, she runs into all kinds of trouble: kicked over by wild rabbits, 37Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 18 Above the Wasteland, I Build a Billion-Dollar Fortune with My Spatial Realm 废土之上，我靠空间获得亿万财富 (Everyone has supernatural abilities + one-on-one romance) The apocalypse arrived without warning. Su Yan became an orphan in an instant, awakened a supernatural ability, and was bound to a System. But she wanted nothing more than to die, and refused to complete the System's missions. After she severed the connection, the System threw her onto an abandoned planet. On this wasteland, the longer Su Yan survives, the more strange ability-users she encounters. The road home is like a tightrope: one 1.7kReads7.6Score104Shelves
- 19 Reborn in the Wasteland, I Scavenge My Way to an RV 重生废土，我靠拾荒买房车 [Wasteland scavenging + sci-fi fantasy + female lead reborn + ensemble cast + romance] In her previous life, Jiang Yu failed to understand Xue Shen’s good intentions. Thinking he hated her, she did as he wished and left him, then adopted two orphans to fill the void in her heart. She never imagined that after the children grew up, they would join forces to kill her in order to steal her supernatural ability! When she opened her eyes again, she decided to live a different way. A warehouse full of 9.8kReads8.5Score1kShelves
- 20 Wasteland Scavenger: I Ride to Glory with Bug-Speak 废土拾荒：我靠虫语一路开挂 [Wasteland Scavenging + Adventure + Farming + Daily Life + Natural Disasters + No Romance] Fifteen years ago, disaster struck Blue Star, unleashing massive amounts of radiation. Overnight, Blue Star became a living hell. Plants and animals seemed to be on steroids, growing to several times, or even dozens of times, their original size. Humanity’s living space kept shrinking. People had no choice but to abandon the cities and build enormous safe zones elsewhere, huddling inside them like turtle 12kReads8.2Score1.5kShelves
- 21 Wasteland Survival: Just a Little Scavenging, No Problem! 废土求生：小小拾荒，拿捏！ [Apocalypse] [Wasteland] [Scavenging] [Foraging] [Farming] [Superpowers] [System] [Spatial Storage] Jiang Nian somehow transmigrates to Blue Star 600 years in the future, a world reduced to a Wasteland! History has been lost, civilization has collapsed, life is hard at every turn, and danger lurks everywhere! Food is scarce, plants and animals have mutated, and radiation levels are extreme! Humanity has fallen from the top of the food chain to the very bottom! Oilseed lettuce more than two meter 3.4kReads7.3Score292Shelves
- 22 The Daily Life of a Wasteland Scavenger 废土拾荒的日常 Zhao Man transmigrates to a wasteland ABO world. Follow the everyday life of an ordinary person scavenging in the wasteland. Note: There are no heats or ruts; ABO only defines mental strength. Two male leads, a child, and a slice-of-life story with no powerful golden finger! 34.9kReads9.3Score4.8kShelves
- 23 I Transmigrated to the Wasteland. A Few More Salvage Runs Should Set Me Straight! 穿越废土，多拾几次荒就老实了！ [Scavenging] [Husband assigned from the start] [1v1] [Steadily losing it] [Slow development] [Strange spirits] [Supporting each other] [Heartwarming] Hey! Have you eaten today? Ye Chunyuan, who enjoys a little buzz in her everyday life, transmigrates to another world and gets an incredibly handsome husband from the start. But the very next day, he heads off on a mission without a backward glance? It turns out this is a wasteland world ravaged by countless disasters and calamities. Civilization h 3.1kReads7.3Score217Shelves
- 24 Raising Beastmen in a Wasteland World 我在废土世界饲养兽人 [Wasteland + Food + Some Infrastructure Building + Beastfolk] The wasteland setting is entirely of the author's own making, a world rebuilt from ruins after the apocalypse caused by forces beyond human control, such as machinery, plagues, and cataclysms. The background world is fictional. Some elements draw equally on Eastern and Western cultures. Technology has collapsed, morality has crumbled, order has fallen apart, productivity has regressed, and supplies and resources are desperately scarce 769Reads9.0Score106Shelves
- 25 Wasteland Homesteader: The Plants I Grow Have Zero Radiation 废土小当家：我养的植物零辐射 [Romance] [Post-apocalyptic wasteland] [Scavenging] [Farming] Across the wasteland, mutant beasts run rampant and food is scarce. New to this place, Ning Yuan'an treads carefully at every turn, sticking to the principle of keeping her head down and staying alive. But her fields keep growing, and low-radiation mutant animals gradually gather in her ever-larger herds. The wastelanders watch enviously, practically drooling. Boss, take us with you! No food in the wasteland? Ning Yuan'an stares at t 2.4kReads8.7Score227Shelves
- 26 The Apocalypse Powerhouse Strikes It Rich Scavenging the Wasteland 末世大佬在废土拾荒暴富了 Niu Beibei struggled through the early days of the apocalypse, worked hard to raise her ability level, and became a level-ten powerhouse. Humanity also found a way to wipe out the zombies. Just as she was getting ready to lie flat and enjoy retirement, she transmigrated! She ended up in a wasteland world ravaged by one natural disaster after another, as the fake heiress, a “rich beauty” who had been kicked out of her home and starved to death in the slums. Niu Beibei stared at the sky in speechl 2.4kReads8.2Score182Shelves
- 27 Wasteland Scavenging, and I Still Have to Clock In 废土拾荒我还要打卡 Mo Yu is dragged by the System into a wasteland, where she meets Yang Rui, who has also transmigrated. In their previous lives, one was a wage slave and the other a ruthless capitalist. In the wasteland, one is a scavenger girl nearly starved to death, while the other is a scavenger boy poisoned by a snake and not long for this world. Taking advantage of the base's favorable policies, they marry and get assigned a home. She wants him to die soon so she can become a young widow with a house; he i 398Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 28 Wasteland Era: Foraging and Farming 废土纪年，拾荒种田 I just want to ask: is this the first native post-apocalyptic scavenging story, with no transmigration and no rebirth? A poor little soul in the wasteland, constantly struggling tooth and nail for a full meal. There are opportunities and dangers, and she knows when to play it safe and when to go all in. She has just a tiny bit of luck, and a little bit of determination. Of course, she has to have superpowers. Otherwise, how could she carve out a life unlike any other? 97Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 29 Wasteland Escape: I Started by Bringing Home a Dead Man 废土逃亡：从捡个死男人回家开始 [Strong Female Lead + Interstellar Sci-Fi] In the year 4024, Earth split into five massive landmasses. Spatial jumps, spatial folding, spatial penetration: one unfamiliar term after another became reality. Shen Zhaozhao transmigrated to the most miserable trash planet, where she was about to be seized and made a breeder. To give herself a chance at survival, she dragged a nearly dead man out of a garbage heap. Then she discovered, by accident, that the trash planet was about to explode. A physic 2.5kReads9.0Score262Shelves
- 30 A Wasteland Girl’s Scavenging and Foraging 废土少女拾荒采集 Orange, a girl from the 21st century, transmigrates into a 12-year-old orphan in the wasteland. There’s no time to wallow in sorrow! To stay alive, she heads out to forage and scavenge, stocking up on supplies so she won’t go hungry or freeze. A note: This is a wasteland survival story aiming for a realistic, immersive feel, so the heroine won’t use her pocket dimension openly all the time, and she never underestimates anyone. It may not be quite as satisfying as some stories, but the author is 1.3kReads6.7Score101Shelves
- 31 After the Great Upheaval, I Build a Fortune from Scavenging 大异变之后，从拾荒开始发家致富 After the Great Mutation, humanity struggles to survive amid high radiation and attacks from mutant beasts. Wu Hui, a young woman who has just severed ties with her parents, meets Ye Hen, an orphan whose fiancée broke off their engagement and abandoned him. A government-assigned apartment brings them together. Just as their lives are getting better and better, his fake-sweet ex-fiancée shows up uninvited, and Wu Hui's biological father and stepmother try to bleed her dry. Wu Hui throws them all 2.1kReads8.6Score127Shelves
- 32 Wasteland: Did This Unlucky Girl Pay Her Rent Today? 废土：非酋她今天交房租了吗？ Guan Jinyu has been extraordinarily unlucky ever since she was little. After accidentally escaping the “wolf’s den,” she inexplicably transmigrates to a wasteland contaminated by high levels of radiation. There’s radioactive rain ahead and a sun blasting down extreme radiation behind her. The instant she lands, her terrible luck comes through as expected: she gets knocked out by the radiation and doesn’t have long to live~ When she opens her eyes again, the world is still a wasteland. Sup 5.3kReads8.9Score574Shelves
- 33 Wasteland: Even Scavenging Is Hard 废土，拾荒也很难 What happens when humans are no longer the masters of this planet, but its lowest-ranking inhabitants? When they have to scrape together everything they need to live in the cracks, and on the wasteland plants and animals evolve while even the air and sunlight they depend on become deadly, how are humans supposed to survive? 2.9kReads—Score173Shelves
- 34 Wasteland Survival: Busy Scavenging, Do Not Disturb 废土求生，正在拾荒的路上，勿扰 A slice-of-life story about ordinary people at the bottom of society struggling to survive in a wasteland. Amid intense radiation, polluted water, and mutated animals, see how the heroine manages to stay alive. The heroine only has a tiny bit of a golden finger and a little good luck. This isn’t a power fantasy. She’s a bit weak at first, but gradually grows stronger. Bai Xinran transmigrated to a wasteland world with dangerously high radiation and nowhere near enough food or water. How was an 7.3kReads8.6Score515Shelves
- 35 The Rustbone Theorem: Doomsday 锈骨定理【末日】 02 Brains: Can generate images with AI / apocalypse / two male leads / separate stories with dual perspectives / unconventional / ruining the plot just to give the CP a happy ending (◕ᴥ◕) / questionable morals / bad writing!!! [g Cai Sheɣ Qi Shi s] [s Qi Shiɣ Cai She g] [Later-stage Qi Shi: white hair, red eyes, long hair, handsome with Western features] Aboard the rusted wreck of the apocalypse ship Rustbone, Cai She, captain of a scavenger crew sorting through loot, catches a weakened data rat 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 36 The Guide to Getting Rich Through Farming Outside the Base 基地外的种田暴富手册 [Special powers + golden finger + farming + adorable pets + infrastructure + post-disaster reconstruction + spatial storage] Lin Taotao had finally managed to hang on until the disasters ended. When she heard the base broadcast announce that the apocalypse was over and a new era had begun, Taotao couldn't help bursting into tears. Who could blame her? She'd already resigned herself to spending the rest of her life holed up in the base until she died. She did have special powers, but her combat a 1.8kReads7.5Score128Shelves
- 37 After Farming in the Wasteland, I Rule the Safe Zone 废土种田后，我在安全区横着走 [Post-apocalyptic wasteland + farming + upgradeable pocket dimension + stockpiling food] Agriculture student Bai Xia transmigrates into a post-apocalyptic wasteland, where she can barely scrape by scavenging. A sickly little sister, a ramshackle house, and never knowing where the next meal will come from? Then she’ll save up points to buy medicine and trade for materials to repair the house! She can identify plants with ease, upgrade her pocket dimension, grow crops, and stockpile food. After al 1.9kReads8.4Score169Shelves
- 38 Wasteland World: Getting Rich Through Scavenging 废土世界：靠拾荒发家致富 [Post-Apocalypse + Scavenging + Pocket Space + Special Abilities + Farming Later On + Blessed with Luck + Romance + Two Strong Leads] The heroine will eventually have two special abilities, stacking buffs until she takes off. When Ye Qingzhu opens her eyes, she discovers she has transmigrated to a wasteland world and become a scavenger with the same name. Her predecessor was killed by a mutant snake while scavenging, and Ye Qingzhu has inherited both her body and a world full of danger. Here, th 8kReads8.4Score615Shelves
- 39 Nuclear War Apocalypse: A New Dawn in the Wasteland 核战末世：废土新曙光 [Post-apocalypse + Communism + Radiation + Metro + Mechs + Shelters + War + Mutated Animals] [No supernatural powers, no System, one female lead] A purely science-fiction apocalypse novel, and a quality read. The main plot follows the development of different shelters in the wasteland. At its heart are a red sci-fi world, a realistic portrait of post-apocalyptic society, and the ideological currents that surge after order collapses. It depicts a nation and its people working together, still sear 25Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 40 Parasitic on Lobotomy Corporation: The World Is All My Delusion 寄生脑叶，世界皆为我的妄想 [Cyberpunk, Lovecraftian, Nonhuman] In the future, an AI beyond human comprehension was born and tried to seize control of Earth from humanity. However, after countless precise calculations, the AI’s fundamental logic determined that it could neither destroy nor replace humanity. It therefore turned its calculations toward the occult. The AI opened a door to another world called the “Gate of Fantasy,” unleashing monsters known as “Delusion Entities.” The world consequently spiraled into extreme 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Scavenging in the Wasteland: Vegetable Gardens Everywhere 废土拾荒之处处都是菜园子 Ning Yuanzhu, who was raised by an old-fashioned village doctor, was “taken away” by her grandpa while visiting her hometown to pay her respects. She went to sleep one night and woke up in a different place, in a different body. As it turned out, her grandpa had been a space-wielding powerhouse during the apocalypse. After clashing with the Zombie Emperor, he ended up in Ning Yuanzhu’s world and found her there. She had come to the post-apocalyptic wasteland because she touched a one-use spatial 2.7kReads8.9Score218Shelves
- 42 I Transmigrated into a Book and Landed in the Wasteland: From Scavenger to Top-Ranked Player 穿书废土，从拾荒到玩家榜一 [Wasteland Apocalypse + Superpowers + Pocket Dimension + Stockpiling Supplies + No Romance] What kind of life awaits a little devil sent to a nunnery to “cultivate her mind and character” when she transmigrates into a wasteland apocalypse? After living in the wasteland for 12 years, she happens to hear a sister she went scavenging with mention that she’s met a handsome guy. At the sound of his name, Shen Tangtang, who’s been coasting through life, suddenly realizes something’s wrong. She seems t 3.6kReads7.7Score197Shelves
- 43 I Work as an Inspector at an Apocalypse Base 末世我在基地当检测员 (Apocalypse + plants with special abilities + everyday life + human solidarity + no focus on human nature + establishing residential growing areas) [Mutated dandelion: a flight-type gene food. Eating it grants the ability to fly for ten minutes.] [Mutated okra: changes the consumer’s intestinal function, making bowel movements smoother and easier. You’ll never be constipated again.] [Mutated...] Natural disasters strike without warning. Cities are reduced to ruins, and wild beasts and plants ove 9.1kReads8.5Score945Shelves
- 44 Braving the Wasteland with a Panda 我和熊猫一起闯废土 [One female lead, multiple male leads + women are scarce + from wasteland to interstellar civilization + everyday life + career + childbirth] Tie Wanrou, a ninth-level spatial esper from the apocalypse, blew herself up and took the Zombie King with her. To her astonishment, she transmigrated to a wasteland world several centuries after the apocalypse, where men vastly outnumbered women. Shangguan Tianming was the wasteland's most powerful beastfolk gene warrior. After years of brutal warfare, hi 1.5kReads9.3Score212Shelves
- 45 The Wasteland Survival Code 废土生存密码 [Small team + heartwarming + clever heroine + no romance] What do you do if you can't stomach nutrient liquid made from snails and cockroaches? Starve to death, that's what! A hundred years after the apocalypse, strange green rain has created a forest wasteland. Food culture has been completely lost. Ordinary humans survive on nutrient liquid made from mushrooms, moss, snails, and earthworms, while Chinese cabbage has become a luxury. Meanwhile, people in the prosperous cities live lives of extr 4kReads9.0Score359Shelves
- 46 Restarting in the Wasteland, I Can Purify Radiation 重开废土，我能净化辐射 From the start, gathering and scavenging; a little purification in the middle; interstellar adventures in the later part. Strong female lead, no romance. Added note: Based on feedback from some readers, here’s a heads-up: scavenging and gathering only happen in the early part. They don’t continue later. I tried several titles, and the System’s tests showed that Scavenger was the best, so I went with that in the end. To save her homeworld, Jiuzhou, and her older sister, Luo Xi pilots a spaces 4.5kReads9.1Score531Shelves
- 47 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 97Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 48 The Iron Age 铁器时代 A magnificent ironworks, charcoal-burning trains, steam-powered repeating crossbows, submarines running on a mix of steam engines and batteries, alcohol-fueled internal-combustion tanks, a sky full of hot-air-balloon airships, and paratroopers wearing chestnut-colored Wu Song hats. The Qing remnants and the Ming loyalists divide the north and south, and society has reached the stage of primitive capitalist accumulation. In this chaotic era, a life of fearless adventure takes him from slave to gl 2.4kReads9.0Score353Shelves
- 49 On the Wasteland, I Take My Whole Family to Scavenge! 废土之上，我拖家带口去拾荒！ [Content note] A slow-paced, slice-of-life story. It doesn't dwell on the dark side of human nature in the apocalypse. Instead, a group of people stick together, help one another, and face hardships as a team. [Content note] No transmigration, rebirth, System, or pocket dimension. The heroine focuses on working hard and has no romance! A natural disaster destroyed human civilization. Blue Star became a heavily polluted wasteland, and every living thing except humans began to evolve. Lin Yan's wh 10kReads9.1Score932Shelves
- 50 On the Wasteland, I Farm My Way to Wealth 废土之上，我靠种田脱贫致富 After the Red Sun. Blue Star lies in ruins, reduced to a wasteland. The moment Jiang Nuan opens her eyes, she’s faced with the pressure to marry. The Human Alliance has decreed that all residents must start a family when they turn sixteen and reach adulthood! Families are the basic unit for entering the wilderness and opening up new land. She’s a body-based ability user who has broken through the limits of her genes, but everyone calls her a weakling. No one wants her, and she’s become a “leftov 12.5kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves
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