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- 51 Scavenging the Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland: I Have Fields, Cattle, and a Manor 末世废土拾荒：我有田有牛有山庄 [Apocalypse + Farming + Pocket Dimension + Special Abilities + Romance] After all life was exposed to intense nuclear radiation, the weak perished and the strong mutated. Humanity was no longer at the top of the food chain, but had become weak and helpless. People built towering walls, invented radiation shields, and established safe zones to survive. But resources were limited, and half the population still had to live outside the safe zones. Jiang Yuan is one of the poor, facing brutally diffi 1.1kReads8.3Score10314d adds
- 52 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 18.1kReads8.8Score2.4k14d adds
- 53 Exiled to a Desolate Planet: Want a Mecha? Then Go Pick Wild Vegetables 流放荒星：想开机甲？那挖野菜吧 The book has just opened for ratings, so the score is low. Please show it some love! [Interstellar + strong female lead + special abilities + mecha + spatial powers + farming + female-lead focused, with little screen time for the male lead] Shen Baochuan was unlucky. She failed to awaken any special abilities in the apocalypse, then fell into a pit and, when she opened her eyes, became another unlucky soul in the interstellar age. The good-for-nothing fake daughter of a minor noble family had no 3.8kReads7.8Score40014d adds
- 54 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. 4.1kReads8.7Score40214d adds
- 55 Wasteland Scavenging: She Grabs Her Gear and Loads Up in a Flash 废土拾荒：她抄家伙哐哐一顿装 A cool-faced, warm-hearted heroine who makes her own way after transmigrating VS a gentle, cold-hearted, scheming hero In an interstellar civilization driven by advanced technology, the environment has suffered massive damage. Thus were born the wasteland scavengers, abandoned people struggling to survive in a hostile world. After transmigrating into the dead body of Ruan Mo, she opens her eyes only to find herself dying again? Dad, save me! Save me!! Can I undo this transmigration? Can scavengi 212Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 56 Transmigrate to the Wasteland: Scavenge, Farm, and Pick Up Trash 穿越废土：拾荒种地捡垃圾 [Female lead Qiao Ye + male lead Jiang Yu + hoarding habit + healing + cozy scavenging life + personal growth] A down-on-her-luck 996 office worker transmigrates to a wasteland, where she has nothing to her name. A kind neighbor invites her to go scavenging. Radishes bigger than her head, cabbages reaching her thighs. Just dig up these vegetables, and every single one comes quietly out of the ground. One day, Qiao Ye comes home from scavenging to find that someone has broken into her house. Oh! 80Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 57 I Transmigrated to the Wasteland and Bound a Waste-to-Treasure System 穿越废土，我绑定变废为宝系统 "My name is Qi Mo. I was gaming late into the night, and passed out without even quitting the game. When I woke up, I was lying in an unfamiliar wasteland. The good news: my computer, packed with 'study materials' and a browser history I never deleted... was left behind in another world! The bad news: I don't think I can go back. Right now, instead of worrying about my social life being ruined, I need to figure out how to survive in this wasteland crawling with mutants." 98Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 The Wasteland Era! Even Scavengers Deserve a Full Belly 废土时代！拾荒也要吃饱饱 [Ensemble cast + everyday foraging + a touch of farming + one man and one woman + a slight golden finger + no supernatural powers + no pocket dimension] Gu Su was a low-level office worker from the countryside. On her way home late after working overtime, she had the misfortune of falling into a sewer and dying! No, she died, but didn't stop breathing. Incredibly lucky, her body died, but her soul lived on and transmigrated! Incredibly unlucky, she'd transmigrated to a wasteland where solar radi 1.4kReads7.8Score10214d adds
- 59 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 7.9kReads8.4Score58314d adds
- 60 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 9.6kReads8.5Score97014d adds
- 61 Scavenging in the Wasteland, I Awakened a Spatial Ability 废土拾荒，我觉醒了空间异能 After a meteor shower, Bai Jingjing transmigrates into the body of a wasteland orphan girl with the same name. Scorching heat, radiation, freak weather, mutant beasts and plants, and even human scavengers all pose a threat! Fortunately, Bai Jingjing awakens a spatial ability. She refuses to wallow in despair, heading out to scavenge and doing her best to survive in the wasteland! 1.5kReads7.8Score10114d adds
- 62 Wasteland Apocalypse: Reclaiming a New World 废土末世异世开荒 Lin Xi never imagined she would escape reality this way, but now that she has a chance to venture into another world, how could she let it slip by? This is the story of a socially anxious girl who must survive and reclaim the wasteland on her own in a post-apocalyptic world. No romance, just the heroine standing on her own. 1.1kReads8.9Score10014d adds
- 63 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 3.2kReads7.3Score22714d adds
- 64 Transmigrating to the Wasteland: Mutant Beasts Run When They See Me 穿越废土：异兽见我躲着走 [Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland + Scavenging + Hearing Inner Thoughts + Female Lead's Growth + No Romance] After a sound collector transmigrates to the wasteland, she gains an innate ability related to hearing. The neighborhood gossip! The base's top-secret affairs! The whispers of wild mutated beasts! Nothing escapes her ears... But in this world, people who know too many secrets never live long. Faced with one desperate situation after another, she grows stronger step by step through bloody battle 1.1kReads8.7Score11414d adds
- 65 After Farming in the Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland, My Family’s Table Is Never Short on Meat or Veggies 末世废土种田后我家餐桌荤素兼备 [Content Warning: Very Little Romance! Slow-Burn, Realistic Wasteland Farming Story] The whole family transmigrates | Farming and animal husbandry | Base building | A family ensemble | Wasteland survivors The golden finger develops gradually, and supernatural abilities are weak at first. No mindless power-fantasy domination. As the red giant enters its twilight years, the atmosphere grows thinner by the day. Radiation sweeps across the land, plants and animals mutate wildly, and civilization fr 2.5kReads8.2Score27414d adds
- 66 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 2.4kReads8.2Score18214d adds
- 67 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 389Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 68 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 2.6kReads9.0Score26914d adds
- 69 Even in Space, I’m Still a Mortgage Slave 穿到星际也要成为房奴 [Interstellar] [Transmigration] [Full-Dive] [Slow-Burn] [Male Lead] [Modest Golden Finger. PS: The early story has more game content, while the later story focuses more on the interstellar world.] Lin Yiluo is an ordinary worker who has just entered the workforce in the 21st century. Somehow, she transmigrates into the body of an 18-year-old girl living in a slum in the interstellar age. Her miserable life consists of surviving by scavenging through trash, until one day she finds a game-link bra 1.3kReads8.4Score11814d adds
- 70 Pathetic? I Became the Wasteland’s Richest Man by Keeping My Head Down 窝囊？我在废土苟成了首富 Original title: Wasteland: I Helped the Disabled Big Shot Thrive Surviving in the harsh wasteland is no easy feat. Once a good-for-nothing, she now takes care of her little brother and her disabled neighbor, a cute little guy, while gathering all kinds of precious food and beating up beast kings as she roams between the major bases. 5.2kReads8.5Score48214d adds
- 71 Mutant Plant Tamer: My Whole Clan Joins Me in Searching for Supplies 异植师，跟着全族找物资 Cloud-Sky Grass, I’ll dig it all up! Cloud-Sky Spiders, I’ll pull them over and snatch them back. That magical beast meat is mine! I’ll shop till I drop, too. As she searches for supplies, Xu Xingxing keeps growing stronger. In short, this is the coming-of-age story of a plant mage who searches for supplies alongside her whole clan. Pairing: Whatever fate decides… (My writing isn’t great, so please bear with me. Thank you.) (If you don’t like it, don’t read it, don’t come in, and don’t flame me. 781Reads7.1Score10514d adds
- 72 Wasteland Survival from Scratch 废土，从零开始求生 [Wasteland + Survival + No Romance + Scavenging + Gathering + Stockpiling Supplies + Spatial Storage + Mutant Creatures + Gourmet Food + Traveling Across the Wasteland...] After waking from a deep sleep, Xiyan unexpectedly transmigrated into a perilous post-apocalyptic wasteland. It was hell difficulty from the start: she had no background, no memories, and no idea who she was. Worse, a letter she found revealed that the body she now occupied had belonged to a mindless idiot who had been abandon 670Reads—Score10114d adds
- 73 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 2.1kReads8.6Score12714d adds
- 74 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 3.4kReads7.3Score30714d adds
- 75 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 3.3kReads8.4Score26414d adds
- 76 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 3.6kReads7.7Score20214d adds
- 77 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, 36Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 78 I Came from the Apocalypse. What’s Wrong with Retiring in the Wasteland? 我末世来的，在废土养老怎么了 [Wasteland + gathering + pocket dimension + cute pets + no romance + no faction-building] Mu Xingyao had spent more than ten years struggling to survive in the apocalypse when she was unexpectedly attacked by a zombie king. When she opened her eyes, she found herself in a wasteland world. She had also transmigrated into the body of another Mu Xingyao, who shared her name. The original was too thin? No problem, the pocket dimension had food. The original was too weak? No problem, her powers could 6.1kReads8.2Score63014d adds
- 79 After a Spacefaring Slacker Transmigrates, They Can Never Lie Flat 星际咸鱼穿越后总难躺平 Can transmigrating let a little couch potato call the wind and summon the rain? Of course not! Not without a golden finger, at least! Meng Ke was just a little couch potato born into a happy family before transmigrating. Afterward, she had no talent and no golden finger, leaving her with the fate of a cannon-fodder character or a nameless extra. Fortunately, although the body she transmigrated into belonged to an orphan with no special talents, she had the soul of a pure-blooded child of the mot 1.8kReads7.7Score10914d adds
- 80 Wasteland World: Keep Your Head Down and Don't Push Your Luck 废土世界，苟住，别浪 [No romance, not a love story; apocalyptic gathering and stockpiling, personal growth] Yan Yan spent twenty years stockpiling supplies and always obeyed the law. Then she closed her eyes and opened them again, only to find herself a poor little soul in a wasteland world. Pollution was everywhere, and a single clean leaf of lettuce could fetch a sky-high price. She looked at the mountains of supplies and clean water in her pocket dimension… She made her decision: I just got here, so I’ll lie low 3.6kReads7.3Score36914d adds
- 81 Wasteland: Buying a House, I Like Living Alone 废土：买房，我喜欢独居 In a wasteland world, Lin Wan was alone. After awakening a useless “dreaming” ability, she worked hard to survive and dreamed of having a home of her own. Then, by a stroke of luck, things finally started going her way, and she slowly saved up the points she needed. But she had to get married too. No way. Her home could only belong to her. Someone said, “What's yours is yours.” If you put it that way, I might just not “go back.” (The final bonus scene echoes the first ability.) A special note: A 8.3kReads8.4Score68714d adds
- 82 The Whole Family Transmigrates to the Wasteland to Scavenge, Farm, and Survive 全家穿越在废土拾荒种田求生 [Radiation-Warped Plants and Animals + Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland + Whole Family Transmigrates + Foraging and Stockpiling + Not a Power Fantasy] Most people transmigrate alone. This family transmigrated as a whole bunch! Not one of the four has an ability! In a radioactive wasteland where plants and animals have mutated, there are no points, edible plants are scarce, and drinking water is expensive. Humanity can only scrape by in cramped safe zones. A chaotic, abnormal living environment; hous 1kReads8.2Score10414d adds
- 83 Chronicles of the Wasteland Scavengers 废土拾荒纪年 Wasteland + Scavenging + Good Luck. The heroine has a lucky golden finger, and there’s a romance. Important: she isn’t an all-capable, overpowered heroine. If you mind a kind but not particularly clever female lead, this may not be for you. The heroine, Gu Anzhao, is pushed down a hillside and dies by accident, then transmigrates into the body of a poor young girl in a wasteland world. From then on, she goes farther and farther down the path of scavenging, and finds family, friendship, and love 2.2kReads7.4Score19614d adds
- 84 Ice Age: Underground Survival 冰河世纪之地下生存 During the Ice Age, Blue Star’s orbit shifted, leaving the planet below minus twenty degrees year-round. Strangely, every living thing except humans evolved rapidly, learning to thrive beneath the snow and ice. Humans changed their way of life too, even abandoning surface dwellings to live underground. Zhou Yunshu was one of them. Her mother had died young, and after her father remarried, she and her older and younger brothers had only one another to rely on. Modern-day Zhou Yunshu transmigrates 147Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 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 739Reads9.0Score10614d adds
- 86 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 1.9kReads8.4Score16414d adds
- 87 Wasteland Farming: I Build a Home with My Wood-Type Ability 废土种田：我用木系异能建家园 Wasteland scavenging + imaginative plot + a space that purifies radiation + a heroine who grows stronger + plenty of humor Feng Xiaoji awakened an ability at the end of the world. After her teammate's space self-destructed, she transmigrated into the wasteland world as Diwu Ji. A cannon-fodder character reborn as cannon fodder. Even her wood-type ability has fallen to Rank Zero. A father who died young, a mother on the run, and a family too poor to afford food. Just when Diwu Ji finally got rid 1.7kReads8.4Score11314d adds
- 88 Wasteland Scavenger's Journal 废土拾荒日记 Li Nuo transmigrated to a wasteland world. Li Nuo was picked up, and the person who found her seemed to be a big shot. Li Nuo panicked. It looked like her identity as an outsider was about to be exposed. Li Nuo relaxed. The big shot became her strongest backer. Li Nuo threw herself into the struggle, determined to make her mark in the wasteland world. 1.1kReads6.1Score—14d adds
- 89 Wasteland Scavenging: The Boss Lady Finds Bargains and Has a Blast 废土拾荒：佬女捡漏嘎嘎爽 Also titled “Wasteland Scavenging: My Maid Finds Amazing Bargains and Has a Blast” and “Opening Up the Wasteland: My Maid Leads Her Whole Clan to Wealth” Feng Jiajia was a university student at an agricultural college in the 21st century. While collecting rare seeds in the forest with her advisor, she accidentally missed her footing and fell off a cliff, transmigrating to a resource-starved wasteland era! Luckily, the female lead’s brother saved her right after she transmigrated, giving her a ch 6.2kReads7.7Score70314d adds
- 90 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 1.3kReads6.7Score10114d adds
- 91 A Wasteland Scavenger's Daily Life 废土拾荒日常 In the wasteland after the catastrophe, humanity’s living space keeps shrinking, and the various bases govern themselves without interfering with one another. Little Chuchu is one of countless orphans, but she’s always been luckier than other people. Why, she even managed to find herself an older brother. Her brother is a genetically modified human, and he’s really strong. What? Her brother’s genes have gone unstable on a mission? She can’t abandon him. She can just buy him back. Only a family m 5.6kReads8.5Score45514d adds
- 92 I Became a Wasteland Mom, Raising My Child by Scavenging for Treasure 穿成废土宝妈，我靠拾荒捡漏养娃 [Dual Transmigration + Romance + One-on-One + Wasteland Survival + Scavenging for Bargains + Raising Kids + Treasure Hunting + Devoted Husband] [Don't let the low rating fool you, it's actually a great read. Lovely readers, don't just stand at the door, give it a chance~] Yun Xi transmigrated into the body of a poor single mother in the wasteland and nearly died under the three suns as soon as she arrived. Luckily, her clairvoyant ability came with her! After finally making it back to the shanty 9.4kReads8.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 93 Apocalyptic Wasteland: The Jiang Family’s Little Dumpling Insists on Scavenging 末世废土：江家小团子闹着要拾荒 [Wasteland scavenging + Pocket dimension + Spiritual qi revival + Cultivation + No romance] Jiang Youyou completes her mission and returns from the cultivation world. When she left, the streets were bright and bustling. When she comes back, all she sees is devastation. Her System, her companion of a hundred years, wants to run away, so it has her reborn in the body of a little girl not yet five years old. She has no cultivation left, and no pocket dimension. How can she survive in this wasteland 1.4kReads8.3Score15114d adds
- 94 A Wasteland Guide to Buying a Home: Starting as a Scavenger 废土买房指南：从拾荒开始 [No CP + Slow-Paced Wasteland Living + Ordinary People's Daily Lives] Caution: The golden finger is small, the female lead is young and won't pick fights with adults, and there are no plots about saving the world or slaughtering everyone. Life gets a little better bit by bit. This is a slice-of-life story. (If you're looking for a power fantasy, please look elsewhere.) The wasteland is a world after a great cataclysm. It has its own order, its hardships and dangers, but also warmth between peopl 36.4kReads8.8Score4.1k14d adds
- 95 Wasteland Survival: I’m Addicted to Foraging for Wild Vegetables 废土求生我沉迷挖野菜不可自拔 Mu Xiang is reborn amid raging currents in a ruined world devastated by nuclear radiation. Plants and animals mutate wildly and grow unchecked, leaving ordinary people struggling to survive. She’s either out digging for wild vegetables or on her way to dig for more. Though she barely finds anything, she loves it and just can’t stop. The heroine stands on her own and has no interest in romance, scheming, revenge, or saving the world. She only unlocks her guinea pig traits, collecting things every 7.3kReads8.1Score58714d adds
- 96 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 5.3kReads8.9Score57714d adds
- 97 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—Score17314d adds
- 98 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? 3.5kReads8.4Score28614d adds
- 99 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 2.6kReads8.9Score22014d adds
- 100 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 2.6kReads7.5Score25614d adds
