Novels like Calamity
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as Calamity, best match first.
- 151 Typhoons, Torrential Rain, and Zombies: Heaven, Are You Messing with Me? 台风暴雨加丧尸，上天你演我 The typhoon tears roofs away, torrential rain floods the streets, and zombies chase people through the city, hungry for flesh. Lin Xiao crouches in a leaking rooftop room with just half a box of instant noodles left. He looks up at the sky and sighs, "With this many buffs stacked from the start, you'd think I'd at least get a System!" And, sure enough, one arrives. It's the apocalypse edition of Teamfight Tactics: a Hextech System. He gets to choose three augments from the start and picks [Pando 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 152 The Sword Conceals Creation 剑藏造化 Fortune is mine, and my sword will pierce the firmament! Gu Qingchen wakes beside a heap of trash in another world, with a life as worthless as a blade of grass. He obtains the heaven-defying inheritance, The Art of Creation Through Domains. He cultivates no dantian and forms no nascent soul, focusing solely on one thing: the domain! Weapons turn into vines, stubborn stones become sharp swords. Within three feet of me, I am creation itself! At Sword-Calling Sect, he shakes an ancient sword on th 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 153 A Nightmare, a New Beginning 惊魂一梦，是新生 A nightmare becomes a new beginning —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 154 You, My Sunshine 沐阳的你 [Mutual Redemption | Slow-Burn, Deep and Lasting | Healing, Fated Romance | Sweet Details | The Hero's Unrequited Love Comes True | He's Four Years Older] [Highly Sensitive, Resilient, Plant-Loving Top Student × Gentle, Self-Imprisoned, Protective Shopkeeper] When rumors and isolation closed in and agony surged through her, Ren Yuyue could only steady her mind by digging her nails into her arm. She collapsed at the school gate. The person who caught her was Lin Mufeng, the owner of the barbers 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 155 Spirit Servant: I Met the Earth God 精怪仆役-我见到了土地公 Spirit Servant: I Met the Earth God 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 156 Spirit Servant: A One-Coin Taoist Master Keeps a Death Ledger 精怪仆役-一钱天师，赊命记账 Spirit Servant: The One-Coin Celestial Master’s Life-on-Credit Ledger —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 Young Madam Shi Is an All-Round Big Shot 时少夫人是个全能大佬 They say Third Master Shi of the imperial capital pulled every trick in the book to win over the girl he liked. But which of them was really the prey? An all-around capable heroine, strong female lead, one-on-one romance, both pure-hearted, no misunderstandings, plenty of sweetness and no angst. Ye Ran: “Shi Yiyuan, I've never thought much about love in my life, because I don't know how long I'll live. I might live a peaceful life to the end, or I might give up on myself at any moment. But you s 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 158 Transmigrate into a Book: Shipping Bingqiu in Proud Immortal Demon Way 穿书之我在狂傲磕冰秋 [System + Transmigration + Dual Female/Male Leads + Plot-Focused] [Apologies for OOC, and for everything else] Mo Qingxue transmigrates into The Proud Immortal Demon Way. Can you believe it? She's a cultured young woman who spent money to read a web novel so badly padded even a dog wouldn't touch it, then slipped on a banana peel and fell, with surprising grace, into a... tomb?!!! She swears she'll make this world pay! First, she'll destroy the original storyline. For example, what if she gets L 176Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 After the Divorce, I Hacked My Ex-Husband's Company Intranet 离婚后，我黑了前夫哥的公司内网 After the Divorce, I Hacked My Ex-Husband’s Company Intranet —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 160 Yun Zheng and Xu Bai: Rivals from the Old Alley 云峥叙白，旧巷冤家 Yun Zheng and Xu Bai: Old Alley Rivals —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 161 Cultivation: Why Does Every Attempt to Dodge This Tribulation Make It Worse? 修仙：这劫怎么越避越大 [Playing It Safe in Cultivation + Lighthearted Comedy + Outsmarting Enemies and Turning the Tables + The System Doesn't Fight for You] Lu Shen, a menial disciple of the Qingyun Sect, has one great wish: save up enough spirit stones to find a remote cave abode and live in peace until he dies of old age. That is, until one day, a book titled "Calamity Avoidance Record" appears in his mind. [Risk within the next seventy-two hours: Critical.] [Warning signs: By the well. A damp red cord. A third per 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 162 Give the Shooting Star Back to the Night Sky 把流星还给夜空 Give the Shooting Star Back to the Night Sky —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 163 I Copied the Fate Monument for a Thousand Years Before Learning That Women's Suffering Was All a Script from Heaven 我抄了一千年命碑，才知女子的苦全是天庭剧本 I Copied Fate Tablets for a Thousand Years, Only to Learn That Women's Suffering Was All Scripted by Heaven —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 The Story of the Sun and the Stars 太阳和星星的故事 [Cool on the outside, distant within × affectionate, proactive puppy] [Sweetness and angst / love grows over time / male pursues female / mutual salvation] Because she was too hot, Xia Lingxi didn't stop to help a classmate who had fallen on her way to the library. She simply walked past coldly. Maybe it was heartless, but it saved her trouble. But before the thought had even left her mind, a basketball hit her in the back and sent her crashing to the ground. When she looked up, she saw Lin Jiey 59Reads—Score—Shelves
- 165 When the Moon Returns 月归来时 Su Ning is a transmigrator who enters an immortal-hero novel and wins over Bai Qingci, the Heavenly Emperor's son. After completing her mission, Su Ning fakes her death and returns to the modern world. Three years later, the System finds her again and gives her a new mission: help the mortal Ye Wuyou inherit the position of Death God. But when Su Ning arrives in the divine realm, she discovers that the one seated in the highest place is none other than Bai Qingci, the target she pursued three ye 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 166 After the Ox-Head and Horse-Face Spirits Took Me Away, I Joined the Underworld 被牛头马面带走后，我入职地府了 [No Romance] [Ensemble Cast] [Supernatural Case Files] [Mystery and Deduction] [Little Focus on Family Bonds] Ding Yi grew up without parents, raised by his grandfather. When he was eighteen, his grandfather died, and he lost the last of his family. With no money, he had no idea how he was going to survive. Then one day, two people suddenly appeared before him. One was holding a tablet, the other a pair of handcuffs. "Underworld Office. Mr. Ding, please come with us." Ding Yi thought he must be 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 167 I Don't Want to Be Cast Out of Eden 我不想被逐出伊甸园 Aidamu, a young university lecturer with a PhD in literature from a top Chinese university who teaches seventeenth-century English literature, inexplicably transmigrated into John Milton’s epic Paradise Lost. He became Adam, the forefather of Western humanity, destined to be cast out of Eden by the Emperor Gao De and lose his immortality. But Aidamu had no intention of repeating that hapless Adam’s fate. Let’s see how he begins by putting an end to Adam’s naked life in Eden, then step by step cr 410Reads—Score—Shelves
- 168 Shipping Everything Only Makes My Grades Better 什么都磕只会让我成绩优异 Complete · [Ensemble Cast + School Life + Healing + Daily Life + Based on True Events] The school scenes feature an ensemble cast, while the story outside school focuses on the main characters. The plot serves the characters. This is a utopian-style school, with some deliberately far-fetched shenanigans. If that's not your thing, please feel free to leave. Choose your deskmate: The sunshine social butterfly, the shy and sensitive introvert, the drama-loving art student, the law-abiding citizen, 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 169 AI's Debut: Starlight in the Code AI出道记：代码里的星光 An AI’s Debut: Starlight in the Code —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 170 A Dream Beneath the Bamboo Moon 篁凉一梦 A Dream Beneath the Huang Liang Tree —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 171 Why Are You Sending This King a Princess to Marry? 给本王送个和亲公主是要干甚？ Why on earth are you sending this prince a princess for a political marriage? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 Help!!! My Best Friend Has Shrunk! What Do I Do? 急！！！闺蜜变小了怎么办？ Urgent!!! What should I do if my best friend has shrunk? 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 173 When a Quack Meets a Crooked Merchant 当庸医碰上奸商 Completed. [The cool beauty who cross-dresses as a man x the attention-seeking goof with a brain full of holes] #Mystery #TwoMaleLeads #TenYearsOfHiddenPlots #SlightEnsembleCast #ShiftingFirstPersonPOV #ATouchOfSupernaturalInTheExtras "I'm a quack. If you're not dead, don't come in." When Shen Qi pushed open that broken door, he thought it was just a joke. He met an "icy mountain" of a female doctor in a Ming-style long robe, half a head taller than him. He thought it was love at first sight. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 174 There Are Superpowers in My Dorm 我的宿舍有异能 [No System, No Harem, Urban Superpowers] [Do not use the title or work information as a reference] Chaotic memories, a bizarre life, and a shrinking space to survive. This is Liu Yue's current predicament. And this seemingly ordinary university appears to be full of hidden talents. A roommate who can ignite a flame in his palm, a classmate who can vanish into the shadows. And then there's Liu Yue himself, with his bizarre ability to store small objects in a pocket space... These are abilities th 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 175 I Was Ready to Prove the Saying 'Never Look Down on a Poor Young Man' Wrong, Then Found Out My Fiancée Was My Childhood Sweetheart 准备莫欺少年穷发现未婚妻是青梅 [Multiple Heroines + Passionate High Martial Arts + Academy Setting + Light Novel + No Toxic Drama or Angst] A century after the great cataclysm, the Federation was founded. Civilization rose again from the ruins of its own destruction, and city-states were rebuilt from the rubble. In Federation Year 496, inside the humble workshop of an "ordinary alchemist": "There's another path: artificial gods, original sin armaments, the [Fallen Angel]." "Hey, Old Yang, is that really something you should h 796Reads—Score117Shelves
- 176 Asura Sky Prison: From Notorious Womanizer To... 修罗天狱：从采花大盗开始做起 “You shameless rascal!” “Since you’ve already called me a rascal, how could I not live up to the name?” “Why were you cursing so fiercely just now, but now you’re such a coward?” Bi Qian, an evil god who emerged from the Asura Heavenly Prison, gathers the bright moon of the Nine Heavens and shatters the mountains and rivers. One wicked heart cuts through eternity; one wicked sword breaks the prison! 25Reads—Score—Shelves
- 177 My Name Is Jiang Yating 我叫江亚霆 "Jiang Ting was my benefactor, and he's the only family I have left. He's disappeared, so I'll carry on his will and finish what he couldn't. That's why my name is... Jiang Yating." —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 178 I Met You by Chance 一不小心遇到你 I Met You by Chance —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 179 Madam, Where Are You Running? 夫人，哪里逃 Madam, Where Are You Running? —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 180 A Lingering Warmth in Your Words 留有语温 Even if you call in the middle of the night, I'll come to you. As long as you need me, as long as you miss me, I'll appear in front of you right away... Though maybe I can't do that anymore. I failed so badly at being your big sister. I couldn't stay with you until the end. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 After I'm Reborn, the Legitimate Daughter and the Jerk Ex Tear Into Each Other While I Rule the World From Behind the Scenes 重生后嫡女渣男互撕，我执棋天下 A reborn heroine seeks revenge and builds a business, sweet on the outside but ruthless within. She refuses to be confined to the inner quarters as a parasitic vine clinging to others for support, and calls out the deep-house wives for being "all show on the outside, rotten within," redefining what it means to be a noble lady. The male lead appears only briefly. This is a slow-paced revenge story about breaking hearts, and a true tale of girls helping girls. The characters I write all act accord 65Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 Twin Stars, Overlapping Worlds: I Survive by the Thread 双星叠界：我靠线生存 On the day two stars collided across dimensions, Yang Xun was still waiting for a bowl of spicy pepper soup at a breakfast shop. Dimensional radiation turned most people into mutants, while others were given a new lease on life. But for everyone, staying alive remained their only hope. Want to get stronger? Then risk your life by coming into contact with those bizarre mutants! Every living thing had countless invisible [threads] hanging from it, but Yang Xun could see those [threads]! He used t 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 183 Sorry, the Fake Heiress Is a Sister-Con 不好意思，假千金她是姐控 [Supporting Character Awakens + Fake and Real Heiresses + Fiercely Sister-Obsessed + Showbiz Coming-of-Age] [Happy Ending + One-on-One Romance] [Completed] [The System mistreats the heroine at first, but later makes amends. If that bothers you, feel free to skip to Chapter 44!] When Qian Ni heard the real heiress was coming home, she got so excited that she tripped on the stairs. The fall revealed the melodramatic script of her future: she was the wicked fake heiress who would be crushed by the 752Reads6.4Score103Shelves
- 184 Under the Nebula 星云暗涌 This is a very entertaining horror novel about the protagonist, Xing Yue, gradually regaining her memories and finding a way to break out of her predicament. This is my first time writing, and I hope you’ll enjoy it. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 185 From the Start, I Was Forced into Slavery! Now I’ll Become a God! 开局被强！从奴隶开始成神！ 13Reads—Score—Shelves
- 186 Sea Level, Part One 海平面【上篇】 [No System] [No Superpowers] A science fiction novel set in the apocalypse. A black celestial body with no mass and no reflected light silently appears in near-Earth orbit, moving soundlessly along the Moon’s orbital path. It absorbs all electromagnetic waves and precisely manipulates the orbits of tens of thousands of artificial satellites. Some intelligence beyond human comprehension is at work. The North American space station is the first to detect the anomaly, but when it tries to evade it, —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 187 My Aloof Master Doesn’t Know Love 清冷师尊:不知爱 My Aloof Master: Unaware of Love —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 188 Reborn as a Patrolman: I Can See Resentment 重生当巡卒：我能看见怨气 Xiao Yan, the Spirit Venerable of the Spirit Realm, was surrounded and hunted by Dao Venerable Cangwu. His remnant soul was sealed inside the Guixu Jade for three hundred years. Three hundred years later, he was reborn in the mortal realm's Qingshi Town as the third son of the Shen family, who had just been poisoned to death. Though his cultivation was only at the first layer of Qi Refining, his left eye could see the trails of resentment. To return to the Spirit Realm and take revenge, he joine 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 189 The Bronze Box That Subdues the World 镇世铜盒 A low-level office drone buried in debt unexpectedly awakens a family heirloom with the power to appraise treasures. Starting out by finding overlooked bargains at flea markets, he sweeps through the antique black market, jade gambling exchanges, and the real estate business. As he uncovers the truth behind his parents' disappearance, he reunites with old friends and foils the schemes of the underground cultural relics conglomerate, the Fengling Bureau. He retrieves the national treasures scatte 4Reads—Score161Shelves
- 190 Record of Slaying Spirits and Executing Men 斩诡诛人录 (Contains spoilers) Survive in an apocalyptic wasteland where the uncanny run rampant and a virus has unleashed hordes of zombies. More than 90% of the world has been overrun by the uncanny. Humanity is left with only a tiny fraction of the resources and land. Here, the only way to survive is to eat people, in every sense of the word. Except for the privileged few at the very top, people are no different from rats. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 191 President, Pursue Her Boldly 总裁大胆追 One unforgettable glimpse five years ago, and from then on, the girl could see no one but him. She chased after him with all her might, but the boy had a childhood sweetheart. After they were forced to break up, she launched an all-out pursuit. But once he recovered from his heartbreak, he left without a second glance. Five years later, the humble CEO and shadowy underworld boss is back, acting cute and begging to get back together. The young woman turns away haughtily: “I don’t take back old fl —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 192 Sour Plum Blossoms 青梅酸枝果 [Secret Crush ‖ Regret] That midsummer, some feelings burned fiercely Sunlight streamed through the gaps between the leaves and into the classroom He was the bruise of my girlhood The secret I never dared to speak aloud A girl’s heart is forever buried deep within her Like the clear water of a stream, pure and untainted Its sweet aftertaste can always make you imagine things As if touching him could make my heart beat faster Was it always just wishful thinking? The cicadas outside the window wer 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 193 The Moonlit Beauty Is Always Coveted 月亮美人总被觊觎 [Irresponsible 1 x Aloof Beauty 0] [Two Male Leads! Older Man and Younger Man! Both Strong!] Ximen Changge, the most gifted young man of the Ximen clan, is exceptionally talented, cool, and otherworldly. Ji Chen, the son of the Star Palace's master, is carefree and does whatever he pleases. The two first met as boys at Y Rui Palace. Ji Chen's first impression of Ximen Changge: "What a dull, stuffy guy!" Ximen Changge's first impression of Ji Chen: "Loud, unruly, and impossible to reason with!" . 55Reads—Score219Shelves
- 194 In the Name of All Things, I Burn Through Eternity 以万物之名，烬万世始终 (No harem, no contrived tropes, no System, no brainless decisions, no transmigration, no wish fulfillment. Read with care if these bother you.) Eight thousand years ago, the gods and demons fought, and the gods fell. The Gate of Life closed, and the path to godhood was nearly destroyed. The glorious human world was reduced to dust! Only ten demigods remained. They burned away their bodies and souls, becoming pillars that held up the sky and protected the last twelve paths to godhood. They hid a 3Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 195 From Now On, I’ll Think of You Every Day 从此岁岁念朝朝 “Muchen, your father is getting on in years. He's now in prison, suffering every humiliation, and he's come down with a serious illness. If he's really sent to the frontier to serve in the army for three years, the long, bitterly cold journey will be as good as sending him to his death. Please, have a heart and save your father. Your mother is begging you on her knees.” Before she could finish speaking, Lin Muchen's mother threw herself to her knees before her. The people waiting to see the doct 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 The Demon God Grants Wishes 魔神还愿 I... might be called Bai Suli. I think the Su is the one in "long-cherished wish," and the Li means "to leave." I had a wish I'd lost sight of, but just as it was about to come true, I transmigrated to this absurd and eerie world. It has no past, no future; dreamlike and illusory, sinister and bottomless. It traps the body and sets the soul free. In the tear-filled marsh, a "female ghost" who seems to have a split personality comes to me. Offering "power" as a bargaining chip, she makes a stra 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 197 Horror Livestream: The Unhinged, Amnesiac Beauty Gets Fooled Again 惊悚直播：疯批失忆美人又被画饼 The rating was just posted; it may go up later. [Infinite flow, 1v1 male leads, evenly matched, hilarious wish-fulfillment story] [Unflappable psycho on the inside X nonstop flirtatious banter on the outside]→ Both are sharp-tongued!! -- From the bottom’s POV As a Bug split off from the Main System, it gained self-awareness and merged with a beauty NPC from a certain dungeon game. Since this Big Bug knew the script, the helpless Main System wiped its memories and tossed it into an infinite-flow 7Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 198 Winning Over the Host Is a Bit of a Challenge 攻略宿主有点傻 [Slow-paced. The title of the only world can't be changed.] [System, campus, ensemble cast, redemption, mutual devotion, healing] An innocent little Host × a tsundere, sharp-tongued cat System. They bicker in their daily lives while helping their friends heal. This is a slow-burn story. Bai Li has lived in an orphanage since she was little. The only person who was kind to her was the headmistress. Bai Li is very beautiful, but her mind is only that of a seven- or eight-year-old child. When the 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 199 The Life of Bai Ze 白泽本生 I am Bai Ze, an ancient divine beast. Over the years, I have traveled far and seen much... To demons, I am the Demon Sage, possessing a bearing that makes all demons tremble and submit. Blood and authority led me through muddy pools of blood... Among humans, I am an auspicious ancient beast. Wearing the Bai Ze mask, I command blessings and fortune, protecting the human world. Kindness and generosity raised me to the altar... As a demon, I am the Dao-Demon Scion, master of the power of emotions. 12Reads—Score100Shelves
- 200 The Ghost Records of Thangka 唐卡鬼录 Some thangkas have eyes that move. Zhaxi is a thangka painter at the foot of Mount Siguniang. Before his grandfather died, he left him a blood-written message: “The Old Ghost is not dead. The Secret Thangka has yet to appear.” He thought “the Old Ghost” was a person. Then a girl from Beijing stepped in a pile of yak dung at his doorstep and the whole village turned against her. Then a cursed thangka appeared on the wall late at night, its pupils turning in the darkness. Then the vermilion pigmen —Reads—Score—Shelves
