Novels like The Forged Doomsday Journal
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- 1 The Apocalypse Begins with a Midnight Phone Call! 末世从半夜来电开始！ [Apocalypse + Zombies + No System + Survival + Evolution] Late at night, Chen Yi is jolted awake by a mysterious phone call! The caller claims the apocalypse has begun and warns him to watch out for anyone nearby with a fever! He thinks it must be a prank, but then he sees a video of a feverish patient mutating and losing control, and witnesses police downstairs arresting a fugitive. Fear instantly overwhelms him! The apocalypse really does seem to have arrived without warning! The apocalypse is 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Warlord of the Apocalypse: Starting by Conquering Japan and the Xenomorphs 末世枭雄：从踏平倭岛和异形开始 [Apocalyptic Rebirth + System + Infinite Space + Farming + Revenge + Ruthless Decisiveness + Overwhelming Domination] In 2099, natural disasters strike one after another, viruses run rampant, and the global order collapses. After three years of struggling through the apocalypse, Chen Yuan is betrayed and killed by forces from the Japanese islands and their allies. When he opens his eyes again, he has been reborn one month before the disaster! Carrying memories of his past life's blood feud and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Escape from the Zombie Horde on Campus 尸潮校园逃生路 When the zombie outbreak hits, He An and his roommate are trapped in their dorm with no water, power, or food. They have no choice but to venture out in search of supplies. After finally reaching a convenience store, they find it has already been raided, so they have to leave and keep going. They reach a shopping mall, thinking they can wait there safely for rescue, only to discover that zombies are intelligent too. Their safe haven is breached. Will they keep fighting to survive, or become one 77Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The System and I Help My Brother Become a Big Shot in the Apocalypse 系统带我和哥哥在末日中当大佬 [Apocalypse, zombies, human nature, survival, storage space, System] An experiment goes wrong, unleashing an unknown toxin that spreads rapidly and turns humans into zombies. The zombies are savage, and humans pose a threat too. In the apocalypse, survival is hard, with food, water, and safe shelter all in short supply. Survivors fight, deceive, and betray one another. In a world overrun by zombies, people face the dilemma of protecting themselves or helping others. Lin Song returns home from th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 The Doomsday Home 末日之家 A family in the apocalypse, struggling to survive in the cracks between worlds, facing choices that test their humanity. When the order of the entire world is overturned, can you still trust that person enough to travel together and see the so-called end? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 A Zombie's Guide to Self-Preservation 丧尸自救指南 I transmigrated and became a zombie. How ridiculous. Wasn't I supposed to transmigrate into a powerful heroine with special abilities, defeat the zombies, and save humanity? So I started my zombie self-rescue plan. 1. First step in zombie self-rescue: disguise myself as a normal person, hide the signs, and avoid being exposed; 2. Second step in zombie self-rescue: stock up on enough supplies before the city falls, and get ready for the apocalypse; 3. Third step in zombie self-rescue: haven't fig —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 When the Apocalypse Hits, I Make the Rules 末世爆发我就是规矩 (No System) (Not a goody-two-shoes) (Not reborn) (Zombies) (Superpowers) (Female lead) Two chapters a day, barring unforeseen circumstances. Please don't flame if it's not your thing. Main character: Su Jiu On a restless night, everything suddenly changes. “Wifey, why are you biting me?” “Honey, I was just too hungry.” Su Jiu wakes up to find the world has fallen apart. How will he face the terrifying zombies? And what will he do about the people who want to hurt him? He can only “kill”!!! The a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Apocalypse: The True Story of a Zombie Outbreak on Campus 末世：高校尸变实录 [No System + Not reborn + No female lead + Ruthless + Character growth] “Hey, what’s wrong with you? Why are you biting people?” Five minutes later… “Everyone, get back to the dorms! Lock the doors and don’t come out!” … After the zombie outbreak, the dedication of the school security guards, the hidden agendas of classmates and roommates, the temptation of rescue, and moral blackmail! Human nature laid bare, desires indulged… helplessness, oppression, rage, brutality… All of it comes to the for —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 72 Hours of Bloodshed 血色72小时 The weather forecast said it would rain today, but no one said the rain would be the color of blood. When the first crimson raindrop struck the office tower's glass, Lin Mo thought someone was playing a prank with paint. Then the entire sky turned red, and the first scream rose from below. Seventy-two hours later, the city had become hell. Concrete was melting, tap water was boiling, and everyone who had been caught in the rain had turned into a bloodthirsty monster with peeling skin. Trapped 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 Zombie Game: The Protagonist of Class 3-6 Arrives 丧尸游戏：三年六班主人公降临 [Apocalypse + Zombies + Rebirth + Strong Female Lead + Redemption] My writing isn't very good, but I'll do my best to bring the characters and setting to life. Please feel free to point out any mistakes, cuties. Thank you for being so kind and handsome, and for leaving a trace behind. ( ﹡ˆoˆ﹡ ) After the National Day holiday, Ji Menluo, a student in Senior Class Six who had always studied hard, somehow gets caught up in a game. Zombies are everywhere, and the world has become a living hell. Ji —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Mutants Besiege the City: From the Senior Year Exam Hall to the Battlefield of the Apocalypse 异种围城：从高三考场到末日战场 An extraterrestrial egg-form attacks Earth, and bloodthirsty creatures sweep across the globe, bringing human civilization to the brink of collapse. The nation urgently launches its doomsday preparedness plan, enlisting all high school seniors as reserve forces for emergencies. Classrooms once piled high with exam papers become defensive positions. The sound of students reading aloud is replaced by the creatures' snarls. The college entrance exam is no longer life's greatest test. Staying alive 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Forbidden Zone of Flesh and Blood 血肉禁区 (Not reborn, not a power fantasy, no System and no harem. The protagonist gains extraordinary powers as he grows, step by step.) A mysterious virus strikes the city. People who breathe in the unknown mist rapidly turn into bloodthirsty zombies, bringing the city to a standstill. With supplies running low and zombies surrounding them, the survivors must fight to stay alive while investigating the source of the mysterious mist and searching for clues to a cure. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 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
- 14 The Sea of Corpses: A Journey Through the Apocalypse 末世之尸海人途 [No supernatural powers, no System, no harem. A zombie apocalypse story with the most realistic survival possible!] The protagonist, Zhang Shouchen, and his friend Bai Shaoyang are two college graduates who have only just started working. Ten years after nuclear wastewater was dumped into the sea, profit-hungry corporations developed a “radiation-neutralizing vaccine” and quickly rolled it out across the world, including in Longguo. But months later, the vaccinated began to mutate... Zhang Shouc 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Plague-Ridden High School 丧病高中 (Post-apocalypse + Zombies + Mutations + Ensemble Cast) At first, people thought it was just an ordinary news story, just a police investigation into an illegal drug case… until… During a senior-year mock math exam at Qingteng High School, a student in Exam Room 404 suddenly convulsed and bit someone. Everyone thought he'd just lost it over the math test. Then he tore a chunk of flesh off the proctor, spraying blood everywhere. Suddenly, someone slammed their hands on the desk and shouted, “Holy 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Campus Zombie Apocalypse 校园丧尸末日 On the eighth day of the viral outbreak, a secluded boarding high school in southern China has become a living hell. Eighteen-year-old Lin Nana, a senior, teams up with her four roommates: athlete Xu Shiyu, classmate Sun Qian, and repeat student Wang Yali. Together, they struggle to survive in a campus strewn with corpses... 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 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
- 18 Scraping By in the Apocalypse 苟混末世 No System, no golden finger, not reborn: just an ordinary person scraping by in the apocalypse. No womanizing, no harem. He leads his team in fighting zombies and mutants, dodges all sorts of schemes, and steadily builds a better life. This isn't a power fantasy, and the pace is relatively slow. If you're patient enough to keep reading, I think you'll find it's pretty good! 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Academy Is Dead: I Should Have Fed That Goody-Two-Shoes to the Zombies 学院已死：果然应该把圣母喂丧尸 [Scheming male lead + saintly second male lead + adorably clueless heroine + no System + team survival in the apocalypse + divided into chapters] A zombie crisis suddenly breaks out in N Province. Everyone infected turns into a terrifying, bloodthirsty monster. Yun Zhitong and her fellow students at N Province Institute of Technology begin their struggle to survive the apocalypse. What sparks will fly when this group of people, each with a very different personality, bands together to survive? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 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
- 21 Endless Sea of Corpses: I'm the Badass Girl of the Apocalypse 尸海无尽，我在末世当拽姐 A lie-flat run with everything going their way Who would have thought that Qin Nanzhi, who looks gentle and serene, likes to stomp on eyeballs for fun?! Ruan Luochen says, "You like playing with those? I'll go pry one out of a zombie for you!" Qin Nanzhi: "You're such a freak." Ruan Luochen: "Huh?" Chen Minghu, a well-rounded fighter with incredible combat skills, turns out to be a total blockhead in private? Chen Minghu: "Nanzhi! My combat power is off the charts!" Qin Nanzhi: "Don't forget t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 The Zombie Outbreak: My Brothers and I Escape Alive 丧尸爆发，我和兄弟们逃出生天 [Apocalypse] + [Zombies] + [Unhinged Hero and Heroine] + [Strong Hero and Strong Heroine] A campus, meant to be a place of learning, was suddenly overrun by zombies on an ordinary midday. As the school, and then the entire city, fell, the survivors felt powerless to stay alive, yet had no choice but to try to escape... After countless breakouts, painful separations, and losses, they continued to grow, hoping the chaos would eventually end... But when everything seemed to herald a bright future r —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 After the Apocalypse, I Fight My Way Out with My Roommates 末世后跟舍友杀出重围 (Apocalypse + Teamwork + Strong Female Leads + Multiple Couples + Romantic Tension + Fighting Monsters and Leveling Up) [Before you read: This story is aimed at female readers. The main cast is a group of girls sharing a dorm, and none of them are scheming types. It focuses on friendship, solidarity, and getting along peacefully. There is no fixed male lead, but each girl will have a soulmate or love interest, or someone she has romantic tension with. They won't lose their heads over men or be w 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Walking Corpses of the Apocalypse 末世行尸骸 (No supernatural powers, no harem, no System, character-driven story) When a virus suddenly breaks out, there is no System, no supernatural powers, and no power fantasy. All that remains is human nature. See how Kane, a former firefighter and laborer, struggles to keep his family alive in the apocalypse... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Apocalypse Campus: Realm of the Dead 末日校园：尸界 [No System, all zombie-chasing, bleak, fast-paced, first-person POV] The story of a student who suffers bullying at school and goes through revenge, awakening, and corruption during a zombie apocalypse. He witnesses firsthand the distortion and loss of humanity. This disaster has changed us all. How do we accept who we’ve become, and how do we face who we used to be? There’s no turning back… 538Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Help! The School Is Full of Zombies! 救命！学校里全是丧尸！ After an explosion during chemistry lab, students and staff across the school began biting each other like maniacs. Just as school bully Wu Xu blocked the stairs to seize supplies, the dean of discipline suddenly mutated into a special zombie that could open doors… The characters and names in this novel are all taken from another of the author's works, Help! The School Is Full of Impostors. You can think of this as an Easter egg or a story about the main cast in a parallel universe. Hope yo 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Doomsday Battle Royale: Starting with the Fall of the Entire School 末日大逃杀：从全校沦陷开始 [Growth-oriented heroine + ensemble cast + romance + school zombie apocalypse + no special powers + pure love] The apocalypse arrives, and the whole school falls. Faced with hordes of zombies, Lin Jiao has just one word: “Run!” 124Reads—Score10414d adds
- 28 Escape from Zombie School 逃出僵尸校园 Patient Zero escaped from the laboratory and used his teeth to plant the virus in the first victim's shoulder. The bitten school nurse rose with her neck twisted, then lunged at her next target. The cafeteria's glass curtain wall shattered beneath a barrage of impacts. Between the library shelves, the sound of a bone saw scraping over metal echoed. On the rooftop, a helicopter ignored the cries for help. The quarantine order had been issued. They had been abandoned on this isolated island, left 73Reads—Score514d adds
- 29 My Apocalypse Legend 我的末世传说 Sci-fi + pure post-apocalyptic setting + supernatural abilities + no one reborn + no System + no zombies The simple rules of survival in a dark apocalypse As all kinds of creatures run rampant in the apocalypse, what will become of humanity, the species at the top of the food chain? With food running short, the government collapsing, survival under threat, and natural disasters striking, what choices will people make in the name of humanity? “If humanity goes extinct, then the whole world ha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 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
- 31 The Dead Rise on Campus: Escape to Survive 尸起校园之逃出生天 Chen Ashu and the others are ordinary students at Jiangbei High School. Then a flu suddenly sweeps through the campus. At first, no one pays it any mind. But when a blood-soaked person appears outside their classroom, they finally realize how serious things are. Screams mingle with the sounds of people being torn apart as the protagonist runs for his life. His former classmates have become grotesque monsters. In this world stripped of reason, how will Ashu and the others escape alive? [No superp 86Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 32 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
- 33 The Corpse Road Home 归途尸途 The Corpse Road Home 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 A Somewhat Realistic Apocalypse Survival Story 有点儿真实的末世求生 [Gritty realism + zombies + no System + no superpowers + no harem + no self-righteous heroine] Welcome to a realistic apocalypse. Here, the unforgiving laws of physics and the complexities of biology will tear apart every romantic fantasy. You'll witness how Zheng Yi survives the apocalypse, one step at a time. Disclaimer: All characters, place names, countries, viruses, and companies in this work are fictional and have no connection to reality. Do not associate them with the real world. Any sim —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 My Doomsday Dorm: My Stockpile Became a Survival Bible 末日宿舍我的囤货成了生存圣经 In a tiny campus where order has collapsed, a mocked “fat nerd” uses reason, carefully hoarded supplies, spatial memory, and hard-won knowledge bought with blood and tears to turn a dormitory into a fortress and forge a team into a family. Real survival isn’t about killing the most. It’s about calculating accurately, holding out, and remembering every face that disappears. When zombies evolve intelligence, the survivors’ only weapon is to be more “human” than they are, while understanding more c 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 How Did New Student Military Training Turn Us into Zombies? 新生军训怎么训成丧尸了？ [Apocalypse] [No supernatural powers] [School] [No female lead] [No saintly do-gooders] Chen Wang, a high school sophomore just starting the new school year, was still congratulating himself on making it to his second year without having to endure military training when he realized something even more terrifying might be about to happen. This is a story about a bunch of ordinary, goofy high school students. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 Infinite Evolution in the Apocalypse 末世无限进化 Five years after the catastrophe began, the final battle broke out. Abyssal demons invaded, the world fell silent, and civilization was wiped out. Chen Yu returned to the beginning of the apocalypse, only to find both his parents transformed and unconscious... Five years of apocalypse had brought countless painful experiences and endless regret and remorse. Chen Yu was determined to change it all! Whether it was the calamities of the apocalypse, the powerful heroes of civilization, or the terrif 5Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 38 The Law of Silence 缄默法则 The Law of Silence 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Apocalypse Rebirth: This Time, No More Regrets 末世重生：这次，不再遗憾 [Genderbend + Guardian Spirits + Ultraman + Raising Kids + Zombie Company + Monsters + Templates + Otome, If You Can Imagine It, I Can Write It!] [Apocalypse + Rebirth + No Goody-Two-Shoes + Decisive and Ruthless + Silly Humor + Mutual Redemption + Pure Love] Xia Xiaoyu, a high school student, had been living in what seemed like a peaceful world when the apocalypse suddenly struck. Zombies ran rampant and human civilization collapsed. She struggled to survive in the brutal new world. Although sh —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 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
- 41 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
- 42 Dark Sorrow, Song of the Dead, Stele of the Burning Plains 【黯殇】【亡歌】【燎原碑】 “A breeze can blow away a sheet of paper, but it cannot blow away a butterfly, because the power of life lies in refusing to yield.” The new novel’s story will be posted gradually, as there are many things I need to think carefully about for various reasons. I hope you can understand. This novel aims to portray a modern young person growing step by step. If you want a protagonist who is decisive, experienced, and instantly invincible from the very beginning, this probably won’t be for you. Reade —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Campus Zombies: The Humane Elimination Project 校园丧尸：人道毁灭工程 [Apocalypse] [Zombies] [Campus] [Hardcore] [No Female Lead] A sudden viral outbreak turns a familiar campus into a battlefield for survival. The water will run out, the food will be used up, and wounds won't heal on their own. Every trip outside means calculating the risks, and every decision about supplies could spark an argument. All you can rely on is limited stamina, clear judgment, and experience built up little by little. There is no absolutely safe place here, and no ally you can trust fo 1.2kReads—Score12014d adds
- 44 Zombies on Campus 校园丧尸 Campus Zombies 24Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Apocalypse Escape Log: I Went on a Killing Spree in the End Times 末日逃亡录：我在末世杀疯了 Synopsis: [No special powers, no System, no romance, mutants, evolved beings, ordinary people surviving the apocalypse] Lin Wen was playing video games just before graduating from college when a terrifying infectious virus suddenly swept across the world. Suspicion among survivors, raids by looters, and the fall of safe zones. The collapse of order, the darkness of human nature... As one companion after another dies, how can he survive in this post-apocalyptic world where humanity has been lost? 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Wasteland Livestream: The Whole Internet Thinks I'm an AI 废土直播，全网把我当AI [Zombie Outbreak + Cash-Grab Livestreaming + Superpowers + Reborn + Survival + High-Octane Battles + Ensemble Cast + Apocalypse Romance] The apocalypse arrives. Zombies roam, resources run dry, and humanity clings to life. Lin Ye is bound to a System that connects him to a "livestream in the real world." Lin Ye works hard to make money through his streams, obtaining supplies from the real world. Humanity in the apocalypse survives in the cracks, waiting for Lin Ye to save them. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 I Took a Vacation, So How Did a Zombie Outbreak Start? 休个假，咋就爆发丧尸了 Su Qing is a female special forces soldier heading home for leave. As soon as she arrives at the airport, she encounters people biting one another. She assumes it's an ordinary case of rabies, but then the victims suddenly come back to life in bizarre poses and lunge at other people. “Holy crap, those are zombies!” someone shouts. Su Qing had read plenty of zombie novels and watched plenty of zombie movies in school, but she never imagined zombies would appear in the human world. And so, the apo 133Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 48 On the Road Through the Apocalypse 末日旅途中 Gritty apocalypse | No mutations | A chronicle of humanity's ups and downs When zombies cannot evolve and humans cannot awaken special abilities, the apocalypse has only one rule: attrition. Resources dwindle, and humanity degenerates. Lin Xiu and Su Wan, two ordinary women thrown into desperate circumstances, must face people even more dangerous than the zombies. In an apocalyptic world ruled by male strength, they have few choices: depend on others, make deals, or carve out a path of their o —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 The Wandering Zombie 流浪的丧尸 [No being reborn + no superpowers + no resurrection + no hoarding supplies + no pocket dimension + no collecting crystal cores + no mutated beasts + no leveling up + no womanizing] Note: This isn't a power fantasy. It's a zombie apocalypse story about wandering and struggling to survive. Survival is hard, and danger lurks at every turn. He Yajun is a wanted murderer on the run, scraping by at the very bottom of society. He ekes out a living and hides wherever he can, until one day a zombie disas 6Reads—Score214d adds
- 50 Zombie Outbreak: High Schoolers’ Fight to Survive 丧尸狂潮，高中生们的求生路 No superpowers, no System, no being reborn. A group of high school students are eating hot pot and singing songs. Then, out of nowhere, a zombie outbreak begins. “Brother Tang, let's run!” “Not running. We're the sneaky type, so we'll lie low.” “Brother Tang, we can't beat them!” “Don't worry, I've got a simple mandarin-duck formation.” “Brother Tang, what do we do about the horde surrounding us?” “Small potatoes. Watch me build a barbican and a covered passage.” Join Tang Shaowen and his friend 76Reads—Score—14d adds
