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- 51 Thriving as a Wasteland Scavenger 废土拾荒赢麻了 [Apocalypse, Superpowers, Strong Female Lead, No Romance, Farming and Scavenging] Original title: "Thriving in the Wasteland by Scavenging" / Shen Qixing, who survived the apocalypse for six years, is reborn in a wasteland. Danger lurks everywhere. Humanity has fallen from the top of the food chain to the bottom, and people must constantly face the threat of intense radiation. Her circumstances from the start are truly miserable: she has transmigrated into the body of a girl with moderately dama 17kReads8.9Score1.5kShelves
- 52 Wasteland Farming Handbook: Have the Mutant Plants Sprouted Today? 废土种田手札:异植今天发芽了吗 [Wasteland + Farming + Mutated Creatures + Female Lead + Survival + System] After enduring a difficult age of disasters, humanity entered the Age of Revival. In the wake of the revival, life gradually returned to the wilderness, where mutated plants and beasts grew and evolved at a furious pace. Humanity's living space continued to shrink. To survive, the various bases began encouraging capable fusionists to venture into the wilderness. Chen Si'an, newly awakened to her fusion ability, decides t 5.1kReads9.0Score513Shelves
- 53 I Transmigrate into a Land Battleship and Become the Last Sanctuary 穿越陆地战舰,成为最后的庇护所 Fang Zhou woke up one day to discover that he had become the control core of the famed Tiamat battleship, the C-Device, in a post-apocalyptic world devastated by the Great Destruction. As a super-bounty target feared by all, Fang Zhou decided to change the fate of the Tiamat being destroyed and Alpha eventually becoming the C-Device. In the countless years that followed, under Fang Zhou’s leadership, a legendary post-apocalyptic transport convoy was born. Independent of the Bayas Marauders, the 854Reads8.7Score104Shelves
- 54 Wasteland Farming: The Handsome Men Want Me to Have Their Babies 废土种田:美男们想让我生孩子 Female lead: Mai Mang Male lead: (If you know, you know) If you’re uncomfortable with that, sweetheart, don’t go in. A newbie from the apocalypse accidentally transmigrates to another apocalypse, a wasteland world. Luckily, the zombies are already gone. Unfortunately, she’s stuck at the very bottom of society. Every day, she struggles to make ends meet. Then she gets bound to a childbearing System. The more children she has, the stronger she becomes. To stop people from bullying her, to live wit 7.4kReads9.1Score708Shelves
- 55 I Strike It Rich Scavenging the Wasteland, but the Apocalypse Is So Insane I'm Stunned 废土拾荒我暴富,末世太癫我傻眼 [Comedy, Goofiness, Wild Imagination, Growth, Undercover Intrigue, Core Crystals, Romance] Main plot (heroine): Solo scavenging at first, then a team-based upgrade journey Subplot (male lead): Mystery and deduction, undercover intrigue (backstabbing + setting traps + dismantling traps + countering the countermeasures) * Amid piles of corpses in the post-apocalyptic wasteland, a survivor miraculously appears! The moment Xu Sansan opens her eyes, everything is pitch-black. No memories, no System. 10.5kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves
- 56 Those Years of Outwitting and Fighting Mutant Plants in the Wasteland 在废土与异植斗智斗勇那些年 [Completed] Just one person, one flower, and one dog, with no one for hundreds of miles. In front, a cluster of tiny morning glories cries out to be fed. Behind, a thicket bears delicious goji berries and offers free full-body acupuncture to anyone who gets close. On the left is a man-eating flower neighbor that bares its sharp teeth and spends all day releasing a fragrant scent to lure creatures over for a meal. It lives in a group. On the right is a single, solitary black widow spid... Oh, rig 3.6kReads9.2Score387Shelves
- 57 My Whole Family Is Sickly, but Our Wasteland Scavenging Luck Is Off the Charts 全家病弱,废土拾荒运道嘎嘎旺 [Wasteland Scavenging]+ [Romance]+ [System]+ [From Weak to Strong] Leng Xuan accidentally transmigrates into the wasteland and into the body of an idiot. From the start, she is exposed to intense radiation and left on the brink of death. Her disabled mother sells the formula meant for her infant siblings to buy purification medicine and save her life. Her idiot father also gives up his only chance to survive for her. Moved by her new family's love, she swears to survive in this world and find a 9.6kReads8.9Score954Shelves
- 58 Wasteland Scavenging: What's Wrong with a Little Good Luck? 废土拾荒,运气好点怎么了? [Wasteland Scavenging + A Tiny Golden Finger + Romance] This world is full of intense radiation and bizarre mutant plants and animals. Humanity has fallen from the top of the food chain into the dust… Here, humans are no longer the masters. Here, simply surviving is the greatest stroke of luck. Zhuang Xiao arrives in this world, where every moment is terrifying, and food, warmth, and safety are hard to come by… As soon as she gets here, she’s saddled with a “crippled leg.” Relying on a little lu 11.8kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
- 59 The Sewers: A Scrap-Picking Life for Plastic Siblings 下水道:塑料兄妹的捡破烂人生 Not a wish-fulfillment story: ordinary people struggling to survive in extreme conditions, young ones helping one another, and tiny glimmers of hope amid hardship A slow-burn survival story about the everyday struggle to stay alive in the sewers On the surface, the gambling city glitters in gold all night long. Neon weaves an endless night where revelry never stops. Fine dining is whisked away as soon as it reaches the silver platter. A tomahawk steak with barely a few cuts taken from it is toss 19.1kReads8.7Score1.5kShelves
- 60 A Pregnant Mom Forages and Farms in the Wasteland to Raise Her Baby 孕妈在废土拾荒种田养宝宝 Marathon champion Zuo Shan transmigrates in her sleep to an interstellar apocalypse, becoming a wasteland scavenger who has just been abandoned by her childhood sweetheart. She struggles to survive in the wasteland, where alien beasts often roam. Zuo Shan figures she can run fast, so she’s not afraid of being chased by beasts, or of scavengers with ulterior motives eyeing the mutated wild vegetables she finds. One day, Zuo Shan picks up a lump of scrap metal. She takes it home and soaks it in mu 5.7kReads8.9Score618Shelves
- 61 Continent of Stars: The F-Rank Talent Who Thrives on Natural Gifts 众星大陆:F级废材靠天资吃饭 [Transmigration] [Farming] [Good luck] [Foraging for wild herbs] [Growing crops] The Continent of Stars is rife with pollution. The air, water, soil, exotic beasts, plants, and even humans are all contaminated to varying degrees. Once the contamination level reaches a certain threshold, people, beasts, and plants alike cannot survive for long. Ye Chan, an overworked corporate drone from Blue Star, transmigrates into the body of a good-for-nothing girl from a humble family, bound to a wealthy cla 8.2kReads9.2Score597Shelves
- 62 Tomb Raiders: I Transmigrated to the Wasteland and Ran Into the Fresh-Faced Wu Family 盗笔之穿越废土碰到了嫩牛五方 [Transmigration + Pocket Dimension + Wasteland Gathering + Good Luck + CP with a Young Master] While taking photos at an event, Zhang Wangyu accidentally fell over a railing. In a daze, she spotted a cosplayer who looked just like Xiaoge and used the last of her strength to call for help. After another fruitless day, Zhang Qiling thought he'd imagined it. That is, until he heard the words “Xiaoge, save me” again. He rescued her and wound up with a wife. What a deal! From then on, the house was n 12.5kReads9.0Score1.6kShelves
- 63 Mechanic: God of Machinery and Flesh 机械师:机械与血肉之神 Who says a mechanic can't be a doctor? Just replace the patient's organs with machinery! After working overtime, Li Yu was flattened by a dump truck and turned into a two-dimensional character, then sent to a steam-and-magic fantasy world. The good news: He got two Systems. The bad news: Both Systems are only half complete. [Steampunk] + [Mecha] + [Slice of Life] 19.9kReads8.6Score2.5kShelves
- 64 The Thorny Rose Has the Wasteland Big Shot Wrapped Around Her Finger 带刺玫瑰把废土大佬拿捏了,末世 Mo Qianqian, an inheritor of the intangible cultural heritage of the ancient Mo family’s mechanical arts, transmigrates into a romance novel with a tragic love story set in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. She is the heroine of the tragic romance, abused physically and emotionally by the male lead before he drains all her blood and kills her. She’s determined to change her fate and avoid the death that awaits her in the story. Why bother with a scumbag like the male lead? During a hunting trip, she 9.4kReads9.1Score978Shelves
- 65 A Doomsday Marriage to a Disabled War King: I Turn My Life Around Through Farming 末日替嫁残废兵王,我靠种地逆袭 The animated series is now available [Nuclear-polluted wasteland + assigned a husband from the start + sweet romance + lighthearted farming] (scavenging, no System, gradual development) Shen Guoguo loves farming more than anything. After being struck by lightning, she wakes up in a whole new apocalyptic world and lands right in the middle of a mass wedding... No, a mass assignment of husbands. In this apocalypse, there’s no freedom to marry and no choosing to stay single. If Shen Guoguo doesn’t 13.5kReads9.2Score1.2kShelves
- 66 Global Wasteland: I Synthesized a Top-Tier Shelter 全球废土:我合成出了顶级避难所 [Female-Oriented] [Surviving Natural Disasters] [Late-Game Infrastructure Building] [Growing System] [High Combat Ability] [No Romance] Everyone transmigrates to a wasteland continent, where a survival System ushers them into a grueling struggle to stay alive. On this chaotic wasteland planet, disaster seasons alternate with mild seasons, while terrifying beasts and calamities are never far away. Survivors start with nothing but a thatched hut and a survival System. Freezing cold that can numb y 3.5kReads8.7Score350Shelves
- 67 Farming After the Disaster: I Become a Lord Through My Superpowers 灾后种田我靠异能成领主 [Superpower Golden Finger + Farming + Shop + Infrastructure + Post-Catastrophe Apocalypse + Pets] Liu Su managed to survive ten years of disasters. When she heard that people could finally go outside, she nearly howled at the sky three times. At last she could go out and eat well! Whoever wanted those coarse-grain buns could have them. She was done with them! But someone help her: why was the farm's whole vibe so strange? Other people's farms meant working hard for three hundred days, overcoming 8.2kReads9.0Score730Shelves
- 68 Another World: That's Too Much! Starting from Scratch to Earn Contribution Points 异世:过分了,从零开始搞贡献值 [The opening can be read as an NPC being reborn + growing from weak to strong + stockpiling goods in various otherworlds + one-of-a-kind adventures in different worlds + romance + cozy vibes?] An Jiu was reborn in someone else's body. A barren wasteland, a strictly ranked beehive, sixth-class citizens scrambling to get their three meals a day, and a monthly trip to an altered world to gather supplies. Clenching her fists, she knew that if she wanted enough to eat, she had to... Fight! Like! Mad! 7.8kReads9.1Score850Shelves
- 69 The Chariot of the Sun 太阳战车 Everyone has someone they can't forget, or something they can't let go of, whether it's love or a career. When faced with a life-or-death choice, how should you decide? This is the story of Yang Ruofeng, who sets off for Titan aboard a solar sail ship on a mission from the Dragon Kingdom. There, he discovers alien ruins and pits his wits against the lurking space pirates. The story follows two main threads: the protagonist's romance and his scientific expedition. Across the vast reaches of inter 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 70 The Titan Chronicles: The Stardust War 泰坦战记:星尘之战 Reni, a Martian, meets Amanda, the queen of motorbikes, at the French military academy of Saint-Cyr. Together, they take part in the colonization of the stars and a mission to combat space pirates. But then mysterious time hunters launch a killing spree. 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 71 Greetings from Planet E 来自e星的问候 Whenever I look up at the sky, the dark insectoid mothership looms across the horizon. Greetings from Planet E is a grand extraterrestrial adventure starring Yang Mo. As he builds a business and uncovers a rebellion plot among Planet E's factions, Yang Mo uses his wits to foil the conspirators and the insectoid race, winning the love of the Swan Princess and the Dragonfish Princess. The Solar Chariot tells the story of Yang Mo, the son of Yang Ruo, who arrives on Planet E a thousand years later 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 72 EN Demon Hunter 狩魔手记 After the nuclear war, slaughter began to spread across the entire world. The order of human society completely collapsed, and the law of the jungle became the foremost rule. Once desire was freed from its restraints, there was no road forward, only a choice to turn left or right. Hell lay to the left, and hell lay to the right. 3.3kReads9.2Score625Shelves
- 73 When Doomsday Comes, the Food Chain Turns Upside Down 末日来临之食物链逆转 On a quiet night, Su Yu was woken by her big yellow dog... A fragrant green fog seeped up from underground. Food spoiled rapidly, wounds festered and became inflamed, and plants and animals grew and mutated at an astonishing rate... All things came back to life, and the apocalypse arrived. Humanity, once at the top of the food chain, was forced to seek out new ways to survive. There are no zombies in this novel! There are superpowers! The heroine is Su Yu. This is a one-on-one romance, with Xue 8.7kReads8.9Score869Shelves
- 74 The Age of Technological Cultivation: I Can Boost Comprehension 科技修仙纪元:我能加持悟性 [Cyberpunk Technology] + [Cultivation System] [Prodigy] + [Cheat-Level Comprehension] + [Power Fantasy] + [The Sword That Breaks All Laws] A ring with folded-space storage, a complete collection of circuit-integrated talismans, supreme immortal bones enhanced with ultra-fine nanotechnology, spirit treasures worn as armor, technology-based foundation building… When the world of technology collides with the world of cultivation, feathered immortals clash with starships, and planet-destroying warsh 23.4kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
- 75 Wasteland Survival: I Can Summon Players 废土求生:我能召唤玩家 In the ruins left by the catastrophe, human factions reorganize. Immortals with mechanical bodies, gene warriors from Dawn City, mechs atop the Beacon of Civilization, and more... After Su Chen is bitten by a zombie, he awakens a Tinder Chip and uses it to summon players from Blue Star. From then on, a mysterious faction swiftly rises in the wasteland. They cannot be killed, fear nothing, and even dare to bite zombies back! They're clever, stay up all night grinding away, and will even raid a mo 10.4kReads9.3Score824Shelves
- 76 On the Wasteland, I Scavenge My Way to a Home in the Safe Zone 废土之上,我靠拾荒在安全区买房 Female lead: Chu Ci, transmigrated from another world. Male lead: Ji Xuan, a mercenary suffering from genetic collapse. The story mainly focuses on scavenging and farming, with a slow-burning romance woven through it. Note: The two only want to live a good, quiet life of their own. There is no plot about saving all of humanity. The story follows ordinary people at the bottom of society as they struggle to survive in a harsh environment. After the apocalypse, on this 28.8kReads9.3Score2.6kShelves
- 77 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 5.7kReads9.0Score793Shelves
- 78 The Useless Spirit Supporter: I’d Rather Die Than Dig Up Wild Vegetables 废材辅灵师:打死也不挖野菜 [Transmigration + Otherworldly Continent + Hunting and Farming + Alchemy + Crafting] If talent falls short, good fortune can make up the difference. On the Continent of Shifeng, a year has three seasons: the warm season, the flood season, and the cold season. There are twenty-four months in a year. Men awaken as Martial Spirit Masters and hunt strange beasts; women awaken as Support Spirit Masters and practice alchemy, crafting, and farming. After transmigrating into the body of a useless you 50kReads9.3Score5.2kShelves
- 79 Moonsea Flower Pavilion: Cloudtop City 月海花亭:云顶城市 Moonsea Flower Pavilion: Cities Above the Clouds 54Reads—Score—Shelves
- 80 Fairyland in the Purple Bamboo Grove 紫竹林的仙境 A Fairyland in the Purple Bamboo Grove 35Reads—Score—Shelves
- 81 The Moon Palace Amid a Sea of Flowers 花海月宫 The Moon Palace Amid a Sea of Flowers 40Reads—Score—Shelves
- 82 The Compass of Time 时光罗盘 The Time Compass 32Reads—Score—Shelves
- 83 The Mars Era: Road to Venus 火星纪元:金星之路 An ancient alien spacecraft is discovered in a crater on Venus. The mysterious X Organization plots to seize the planet, while Factory 18 wants to use Venus as a dumping ground for waste. Yet atop the clouds of Venus stands an airship academy called Cloudtop Academy, a hallowed school dreamed of by students across the solar system. At last, traveling from Mars to Venus, they witness the planet's land and oceans. 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 84 Across the Ocean 大洋彼岸 Across the Ocean 68Reads—Score—Shelves
- 85 Dreams of Tokyo: Love Through the Four Seasons 东京梦华:爱有四季 Tokyo Dreams: Love Through the Seasons 80Reads—Score—Shelves
- 86 Night Shanghai: Making My Name on the Bund 夜上海之扬威上海滩 Lin Ge and Bai Wei transmigrate into the TV series Shanghai Bund, arriving in 1930s Shanghai. They clash fiercely with the Japanese and throw themselves into the nationwide resistance, helping launch the 1932 Battle of Shanghai. 101Reads—Score—Shelves
- 87 You Are a Different Kind of Scenery 你是别样的风景 You Are a Different Kind of Scenery 66Reads—Score—Shelves
- 88 Drug Enforcement Elite 禁毒精英 Two major drug cartels operate in Mexico: the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and the Sinaloa Cartel. This is the story of the US Drug Enforcement Administration, together with the Department of Homeland Security, the CIA, and US Northern Command, assisting Mexican police in the fight against drug crime. 83Reads—Score—Shelves
- 89 Sunset on Cloud Peak: The Ghost Rider 云顶落霞:幽灵骑士 Sunset on the Cloud Peak: The Ghost Rider 28Reads—Score—Shelves
- 90 Walking Beneath the Moon: The Age of Machines 踏月而行:机械纪元 Walking Beneath the Moon: The Mechanical Era 76Reads—Score—Shelves
- 91 The Bizarre Apocalypse: I'll Protect This Corrupted World 诡异末世:这个污染世界我罩了 [Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland + Mutants + Sentinels and Guides + Ensemble Cast + Contaminated Zones] The dark apocalypse ends, and the age of the wasteland begins. Countless mutants and bizarre contaminated zones devour humanity’s homes. When a remote town is swallowed by a contaminated zone, Yun Zhao, who has only recently awakened her powers, is forced to lead the entire town on a migration. Her origins are a mystery, and her strength is terrifying. Yet she can barely lift a thing, cannot carry 157.8kReads9.4Score26.9kShelves
- 92 Zombie Express 丧尸专列 [Apocalypse, hyper-realistic, no System, hardcore, trains, heavy trucks, slow-paced, road-trip novel] [This book has a complete, independent world. Please don’t confuse it with similar works.] [The protagonist grows over time. If you want a protagonist who never makes mistakes, is invincible, and handles every situation perfectly from the start, please move on. This book isn’t for you.] A new virus spreading around the world was only the beginning. After infecting most people, it began causing m 59.3kReads9.2Score5.2kShelves
- 93 Post-Apocalyptic Scavenging: I Turn Trash into Treasure and Coast to Victory 末日拾荒:我靠变废为宝一路躺赢 [Infinite-Tower Style + Apocalypse + Natural Disasters + Pocket Dimension + Stockpiling + Strong Female Lead + Upgradable Safe House + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Male Lead Appears Later] Forensic examiner Lin Chu is suddenly dropped into an infinite apocalypse. Other people see zombies: “Oh my god, those bloody, mangled monsters! Stay away!” Lin Chu sees zombies: “206 moving bones! Walking points! The more, the better!” Drawing on her professional experience, she quickly adapts to the bloody apoc 43.6kReads9.5Score5.9kShelves
- 94 A Kiss from the Clouds 白云之吻 A Kiss from the White Clouds 33Reads—Score—Shelves
- 95 Heroes Without Regrets in Shanghai by Night 夜上海之英雄无悔 Lin Ge is a pilot. While flying along the Hump Route, he unexpectedly transmigrates to Shanghai in 1936. He fights against Japan’s ambitions of aggression, reunites with the woman he loves, Bai Wei, and becomes entangled in complicated romantic relationships with the wealthy daughters of Shanghai’s elite. Lin Ge comes from 2036, but after transmigrating to the Shanghai of 1936, he encounters a host of time travelers lying low. The currents are rising, and the fate of the nation is shifting. 207Reads—Score—Shelves
- 96 The Creator's Taboo 造物主的禁忌 (This book has been years in the making and revised over a hundred times. From the first volume to the last, it will tell one complete, expansive story, with a large cast, suspense, and a touch of brain-teasing mystery. From time to time, the author will offer summaries or hints in the author's notes.) A creator's greatest taboo is making a life more perfect than their own! The gods created humanity and shackled it with birth, aging, sickness, death, memories that slip away like sand, and endles 238Reads9.0Score161Shelves
- 97 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.7kReads9.6Score22.6kShelves














































