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- 1 Surviving the Apocalypse: A Farmer? I Give Back to My Country and Become a Legend 末世求生：农民？我反哺国家封神 Survival + Base Building + Natural Disasters + No Female Lead + Light Ensemble Cast + Leveling Up (Focused on the team's everyday struggle to survive, with livestreaming early on) In the Ashen Age, humanity's last hope rests on a high civilization's "Spark Project." Su Yue transmigrates to a primitive planet, where everything in sight appears as data. While others wail in the acid rain, he analyzes tree bark to concoct acid-resistant paint by hand, then sits comfortably in his steel fortress eat 10.2kReads7.6Score97814d adds
- 2 National Fate Survival: Summoning the God of War Bai Qi 国运求生：从召唤杀神白起开始 [System]+ [Summoning]+ [Dynastic Conquest]+ [Decisive and Ruthless]+ [Dominating]+ [Emperor] Blue Star's resources are depleted, and civilization is on the brink of extinction. At this critical moment, the National Destiny Survival Game arrives. It selects contestants from across Blue Star to enter a savage continent and struggle to survive. Those who transmigrate there become emperors of dynasties on the continent. Only by conquering cities and claiming territory can they obtain abundant resour 102.7kReads8.2Score12.4k14d adds
- 3 National Fate Survival: My Skills Are a Little Too Powerful 国运求生：我的技能有亿点点多 [National-fate survival, livestreaming, infrastructure, farming, wilderness survival, no female lead] Su Han transmigrated to Blue Star, only to find it struck by an apocalyptic calamity. The planet’s resources were almost completely depleted in just three years. Then national-fate survival suddenly began! Three contestants would be randomly selected from each country to enter the Savage Realm. Whenever a contestant died, their country’s national fate would be reduced. If it fell below a certain 149kReads8.2Score11.6k14d adds
- 4 Survival Game: The System Begs Me Not to Die 生存游戏：系统求我别死 [No romance + strong heroine + stockpiling + survival dungeons + infinite survival] It all begins when a survival game suddenly descends upon the world. Jiang Li becomes a player and enters the beginner map, [Wasteland Town]. She comes back from the dead and gains a talent that lets her evolve items and add traits. Thugs prowl outside her safe house. With a repair hammer in hand, Jiang Li takes them out in ten seconds and gets their gear. No food or clothes? No big deal. The enemies deliver supp 12.9kReads8.8Score1.8k14d adds
- 5 Survival at Sea: The Female Lead's Combat Power Is Off the Charts 海上求生：女主她武力值爆表了 [Transmigration + Survival for All + No Romance + Strong Female Lead + Stockpiling + Infrastructure Building] [The heroine is the strongest person in the world, bar none] [She's no self-sacrificing saint. Many choices are made for the benefits they bring] The world changes overnight. A mysterious System descends, and people across the globe transmigrate to a world of survival. You start with a raft, and must fish for all your resources. Your family is nowhere to be found, and loneliness lasts fo 4.1kReads8.9Score34014d adds
- 6 Game Invasion: My Talent Is Just a Little Unorthodox 游戏入侵：我的天赋有亿点不正经 [National Survival Game + Races Competing for Supremacy + Divine Thief + No Romance + Territory Conquest + Overpowered Luck + Contract Pets] The human race of Blue Star was forced into a trial ground. Lin Xiaowan, an ultra-fragile, expert survivor, awakened an S-rank thievery skill. From then on, she no longer had to worry about going hungry or lacking warm clothes in the game. All she had to worry about was how to use her underhanded skills without getting caught and beaten to death by the oth 26.7kReads8.6Score3.1k14d adds
- 7 The Emperor: A Young Man's Journey Through the Land 帝：山河少年行 By a twist of fate, Qin Ziyu obtained the Mo Bing Token and forged a bond with the Ancestral Dragon. Every step forward brought him into contact with secrets of an even higher order. Trapped in layer upon layer of intricate schemes, he presses on through an endless climb and game of wits, driving himself ever forward. 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Reviving the First Emperor from the Start to Build an Eternal Qin Empire! 开局复活始皇帝，打造万世大秦！ The First Emperor died suddenly at Dune? The National Fortune Manifestation System came into being! Ying Ziye chose to resurrect the First Emperor. To strengthen the fortune of the Great Qin, Ying Ziye launched a sweeping overhaul of the empire. The princes: “Ninth Brother has the crown prince position locked down. He'll be the greatest crown prince in history!” Fusu: “Ninth Brother is more suited to be crown prince than I am!” Ying Zheng: “Why do I feel more energetic by the day?” Ying Ziye: “F 7kReads8.9Score66014d adds
- 9 National Survival: I Keep the Nation Afloat with an Intelligence System 国运求生，我靠情报系统养活国家 [National destiny + livestream + wilderness survival + primeval wilderness] A higher civilization has sealed off Blue Star’s resources! A livestreamed wilderness survival challenge begins, binding each pioneer to their nation’s destiny! If a contestant dies or finishes last, their nation will suffer a natural disaster! The Dragon Kingdom’s pioneer is dropped into a harsh environment. Earthquakes and extreme cold plague the country, making it the laughingstock of the world. Pioneer Lin An is sent 365.6kReads9.1Score42.1k14d adds
- 10 EN Dormitory Survival: I Lie Flat and Earn Nightmare Coins 宿舍求生，我躺平赚取梦魇币 [Tower Defense + Infinite Worlds + Apocalypse + Survival + Goddesses + Monsters + Leveling Up + Lie Flat and Grow] When people woke up, they found themselves in a dormitory survival game. Blood mist shrouded the world, human civilization teetered on the brink, and the only safe place was their own dorm room! Xu Lang awakened the Nightmare Overlord sequence. He could earn Nightmare Coins just by sleeping, then use them to strengthen anything. Goddesses could even make his sleep more comfortable a 29.7kReads8.1Score1.3k14d adds
- 11 Spending Money Doesn't Work? I'll Get Them Through the Long March With My Life 氪金没用？我用命带他们走完长征 “Guys, whatever you do, don’t trust that designer named Luo An! He’s a fraud!” Kuang Ge, a top streamer with tens of millions of followers, is bawling in his livestream like a three-hundred-pound toddler, clutching his VR headset and refusing to let go. “He said it was a relaxing travel game, but from the start he dumped me on a snowy mountain in forty-below temperatures!” “He said there’d be no pay-to-win or in-app purchases, but I had to risk my life just to get a cold, hard black bun!” “He sa 120.1kReads9.5Score15.4k14d adds
- 12 Mobile City: The Divine Resource Wholesaler 移动城市，神级资源批发商 [Raved about by ten thousand readers | One million following the updates | Ten million currently reading!] [Lord-Building] [Overwhelming Power] [The stats are still professional] [From Chapter 78 onward, the protagonist can print unlimited money] [A beacon-of-civilization story! (Elementary schoolers who want to see the protagonist act like a ruthless doomsday human trafficker, stay away)] (The novel's theme song, “Alliance of the Singularity,” is now available on all platforms.) All of humanit 163.4kReads9.2Score13.1k14d adds
- 13 Arriving in Southern Ming, an Engineering Student Crushes the Qing and Restores China 来到南明，工科生横扫满清复华夏 In the first year of the Hongguang reign, Jiangnan is on the verge of falling. The realm is shattered, and the people are displaced. A modern engineering expert unexpectedly arrives in the storm-tossed chaos of the Southern Ming. The land is divided among warlords, powerful enemies press at its borders, and the old and new dynasties take turns on the stage. He has no peerless martial arts, but he possesses engineering, manufacturing, and scientific knowledge far ahead of his time. He gathers dis 1.2kReads—Score10314d adds
- 14 An Engineering Student Ventures into the Late Ming 工科小伙闯明末 A middle-aged bachelor, beaten down by society and thwarted at every turn in the modern world, with no connections to his name but plenty of knowledge and ability, is accidentally transported to the Chongzhen era at the end of the Ming dynasty. Relying on his modern knowledge while adapting to the era’s actual technological and industrial capabilities, he works hard to quietly change history and prevent China’s decline. 2.9kReads7.8Score19714d adds
- 15 You Said It Was a Battle for All, So What Do You Mean by Setting Up a Monopoly? 说好全民争霸，你搞垄断什么意思 (The print edition has been published under the title The Final Ownership Era) [The Ultimate Owner] [Synopsis: The stars are my candlelight, the orbits my sash, and civilization my game board. It is my mercy that lets all life flourish in my garden, where no one has to measure each breath in money.] Like millions of others, Ling He was unexpectedly pulled into a war game. Outside, countless races watched hungrily. Within, humanity schemed against itself. Some wanted to become emperors, standing 55kReads8.8Score6.4k14d adds
- 16 The Ice-Cold Giant Fish 冰冰巨鱼 [No System + no heroine + a touch of golden finger + farming + raising and developing + slow-burn survival + not a saint, but still compassionate] All of humanity transmigrates to a strange ocean world, where they must survive inside the stomach of a giant fish called the Illusory Leviathan. Humans must help the Illusory Leviathan clear harmful creatures from its stomach. In return, the Illusory Leviathan finds supply crates for them and helps them develop. The creatures in this ocean world are 44.7kReads8.9Score3.6k14d adds
- 17 EN I Start by Handing Over a Cultivation World, and the Nation Wants Me to Become an Immortal First 开局上交修仙界，国家让我先成仙 “Chief, I request permission to hand over an unclaimed cultivation world.” “This world is rich in resources and abundant in spiritual energy. I recommend taking it over as soon as possible.” Lu Li transmigrates to a cultivation world and becomes a low-ranking mine slave in a demonic sect. Without an old master or a System to guide him, he thinks he'll have to cultivate the hard way. But by chance, he awakens a twin-fish jade pendant that can contact Huaxia. The news shocks the entire country, an 262.1kReads9.2Score32k14d adds
- 18 Surviving at Sea: My Raft Leads to Peach Blossom Spring 海上求生：我的木筏通桃源 When she woke up, the world had turned upside down. Countless people had entered a game called Survival at Sea. From the start, all they had was a wooden raft and a fishing rod. Every supply had to be caught on a line. Sharks, giant beasts, bitter cold, hurricanes, and merciless hunting between people. Survival became incredibly difficult, and supplies were scarce and precious. Lu Xingchen entered the game and obtained a god-tier pocket dimension on her very first day: the Peach Blossom Sanctuar 61.7kReads9.1Score6.7k14d adds
- 19 A Long Journey in Another World 异界旅途漫漫 [No System + Original Story + Ensemble Cast + No Brain-Dead Characters + Fast-Paced + Pure Romance] I’m dedicated to creating a different kind of world and bringing everyone a fresh new thrill, along with a more realistic experience! The rain fell without letup, day after gloomy day. Beneath the curtain of rain... Travelers from another world, I’d like you to finish this terrible game of chess for me. Anyone can be a chess piece, anyone can be sacrificed. All living beings are players in this ga 6.1kReads—Score36014d adds
- 20 EN Learning to Slay Gods in the Psychiatric Hospital 我在精神病院学斩神 A must-read hit on Tomato Novel | Original novel of the hit anime Slay the Gods | IP influence on the China Online Literature Influence List | 2023 China Good Novel Have you ever wondered whether monsters from ancient myths lurk beneath the neon-lit city? Have you ever wondered whether gods stand watch over humanity atop the moon hanging high above us? Have you ever wondered whether extraordinary people walk among us in our bustling modern cities, acting in the gods’ stead? In the society ruled 992.2kReads9.9Score158.5k14d adds
