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- 51 Academy of the Undead: Lost in the Apocalypse 尸起学院：末日迷途 [Realistic apocalypse + absurdist style, intense and harrowing! Not a power fantasy!] Follow the story of a young aspiring warlord as he outwits other survivors in the apocalypse and ultimately finds redemption. Liu Chen was an ordinary vocational school student. But a sudden zombie virus changed his peaceful life. What happens when more than twenty people are trapped in a classroom with barely any food or supplies? After escaping the school through a horde of the living dead, where can they go? 63Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 52 The Final Singer 终末歌者 [Sci-fi + apocalypse survival + zombies + realism + mutated animals and plants + ...] This book contains graphic violence, bloodshed, horror, suspense, and humor, as well as content that may conflict with the values of ordinary people living in peaceful times. Please read with caution!!! Synopsis: Set against a broad approximation of modern society, this book explores a parallel story world shaped by the plausible chain of events that could follow an uncontrollable outbreak of zombies and mutate 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 A Zombie Horde Breaks Out, and I Start Reclaiming the Wasteland 丧尸潮暴发，我在末世开荒 Zombies erupted without warning, and the apocalypse threw the world into chaos. The long-awaited weekend of Su Hang, an ordinary office worker, was ruined by the hordes of zombies, forcing him to struggle for survival. He and his companions fought their way out of the city, overcame countless dangers, and rebuilt their home. No supernatural abilities, no golden finger, no System, no spatial storage, no saintly protagonist, and no massive stockpiling. This story is all about realism. P.S. The mai 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 It’s Almost Vacation, and Now There Are Zombies? 要放假了，丧尸来了？ [Apocalypse + hellish start + no System + no superpowers + team survival + ensemble cast + moral choices] No cheat System, no special abilities, just a bunch of shut-ins forced to fight tooth and nail to survive Playing co-op against zombies during advanced math class? The next second, the game becomes reality! Who would have thought that Zhou Gong, Fatty, and Old Liu, kicked out of the classroom for gaming, would become the first “survivors” at their school to realize the apocalypse had begun? 75Reads5.4Score—14d adds
- 55 No Spring in the Northern Ridge 北岭无春 A zombie virus sweeps across the world. There is no rebirth, no golden finger, and no superpowers. Amid the snow and wind of a small city in Northeast China, one unyielding obsession endures, as its owner struggles to survive, besieged by both hordes of the undead and human nature. In the apocalypse, what keeps a home safe is never its walls, but the people inside. 1.2kReads—Score10814d adds
- 56 A Record of Doomsday 末日记实录 Epidemics, nuclear wastewater, the apocalypse, wastelands, and a massive zombie outbreak. Truth and illusion blur together as people rely on instinct to survive the end of the world. How long could you last in an apocalyptic wasteland? No supernatural abilities in this story. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Zombies: Breaking Through the Encirclement 丧尸：突出重围 Synopsis They say there are too many people, so the population needs to be controlled. So someone pretended to be God and began to punish humanity. But do they have the right to do that? 33Reads—Score514d adds
- 58 Reborn: The Rise of Apocalyptic Superpowers 重生之末世异能崛起 At first, everyone thought it was just an ordinary epidemic. No one expected the zombie virus to spread at such a staggering speed. This was a global apocalyptic crisis. Ninety-five percent of the world's population turned into zombies in the disaster. At first, humanity could put up a desperate fight thanks to its advantage in weapons, but the zombies kept mutating and growing stronger!!! The entire human race had been pushed to the brink of extinction!!! Faced with the apocalypse, nations set 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 Three Loops to Escape 逃亡三周目 [Note: This story is entirely fictional.] Fiction! Fiction! Fiction! Lu Ren once lived a happy life, but a series of upheavals as he grew up made him quiet and withdrawn. In other people’s eyes, he became just another passerby. After starting university, Lu Ren, who had little interest in socializing, gradually found himself caught up in one “trouble” after another. Through his interactions with his friend Han Yong and many others, his personality began to change a little. Then his chaotic famil —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland: The Empress Begs Me to Come Down from the Mountain 末世废土：女帝求我出山 (Apocalypse, matriarchal society + multiple heroines + lighthearted comedy) A century ago, an ancient virus swept across the world. The Y chromosome mutated, completely upending the order of society! Men were expected to be “pretty as flowers,” while women went out to fight. Qin Chuan unexpectedly finds himself in this Wasteland kingdom of women. Zombie fangs are easy enough to dodge, but how is he supposed to guard against all those women with murderous looks in their eyes? He must struggle to —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 Abyss of Calamity 灾厄欲渊 Similar to Crazy Disease: Blood Cross! A survival novel. A strange curse robs most people of their sanity, turning them into bloodthirsty, crazed, ravenous, murderous monsters who still retain their reason. Li Ming wakes up to find that the world has undergone a horrifying transformation. His girlfriend is trapped in danger and unreachable, while people, ruled by their own desires, run rampant through the streets, slaughtering, abusing, and assaulting others. What should he do? Inspired by the s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Apocalypse: A New World, I Evolved After Being Bitten 末世：新生之世，我被咬后进化了 [This is a post-apocalyptic survival novel. The story doesn't start out as a power fantasy; it follows the protagonist as he makes his way forward one step at a time. I hope you enjoy it.] After an explosion, the rain began to taste sweet. But this wasn't the start of something wonderful. It was the arrival of despair. This should have been a chance to open the door to a new world... But it was ruined by human nature. My name is Xu Yang. I'm an ordinary college graduate. The day I failed a —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Doomsday Runaway 末日亡命徒 No System! No rebirth! No saintly protagonist! The zombie virus breaks out, and the world ends. Social order collapses, and human nature’s darkest side is magnified without limit. If you want to stay alive, you have to risk your life. This is a road of survival and escape. 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 I Just Became the Richest Man, and You're Telling Me the Apocalypse Is Coming? 刚成首富，你跟我说末世将至？ [Stockpiling trillions in supplies + zombies + supernatural abilities + no saintly protagonist + multiple heroines + invincible] Xu Qingzhou inherits a family fortune worth hundreds of millions. With the help of an investment System, he spends five years building his net worth to eighty billion and becoming the richest person in his province. Just as Xu Qingzhou starts wondering whether he should retire and enjoy life, his System suddenly upgrades and tells him that the apocalypse will arrive in 3Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 65 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
- 66 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
- 67 Apocalypse: It Started When I Rescued a Beautiful Coworker 末世，从救下美女同事开始 (No superpowers + no System + not reborn + one female lead) (This story aims to portray an ordinary person's realistic struggle to survive) Zhang Hong, a corporate wage slave who graduated from college not long ago, works endless overtime every day and can never pay off his debts. The pressure from his boss and the stress of the job have taught him what it means to get chewed up by society. Then one day, a mysterious virus strikes, and zombies overrun the globe. All those problems disappear, rep 128Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Elegy for the End of the World 末日悼亡诗 Hell is full, Heaven is closed, the walking dead surround the city, and purgatory has come to earth! A sudden, bloody disaster shatters the peaceful life of college. If you want to survive, you have to pick up a weapon. This time, fight for your life! Bring your childhood sweetheart, rally your people, and when zombies surround the city, break through the siege! The author is a fan of post-apocalyptic and zombie films, games, and fiction: Their interests include The Last of Us, The Walking Dead 139Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Virus Outbreak: A Police Detective Awakens Two Superpowers and Slaughters the Undead 病毒爆发：刑警觉醒双异能屠尸 (Strong writing, sound logic, and a compelling plot) A virus strikes Qinglin City, turning a once-prosperous metropolis into a hell overrun by zombies. Lu Zheng, a criminal investigation officer, is bitten by an infected person, but unexpectedly becomes a unique being who can absorb mutant cores and evolve without limit. As he searches for his missing younger sister, he joins forces with Su Wan, a pharmaceutical sciences PhD, and a chubby man carrying antibodies to the virus. Together, they cros —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Doomsday: A Homebody’s Road to Survival 末日，一个宅男的求生之路 Lin Tian was an ordinary homebody. While traveling, a zombie virus outbreak trapped him in a hotel, where he managed to survive the first wave. Alone in his hotel room, with his ammunition and food finally running out, he decided at last to fight his way out. He struggles to survive alone in the brutal apocalypse, picking up his weapon and charging headlong into this world. Zombies, evolved humans, and all kinds of mutated creatures: is this nature's way of culling the world, or a conspiracy to —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 Surviving the Doomsday 末日之活下去 The apocalypse begins with a virus. Three people form the Huaxia Special Action Team and struggle to survive in a world where no one can be trusted and people will do anything to stay alive. There are not only survivors, but also hunters who make their living through plunder. Everything comes down to staying alive. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 72 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
- 73 The Corpse Road Home 归途尸途 The Corpse Road Home 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 I Struggled Through the Apocalypse Only to Become a Pawn 末世努力终成棋子 A retired soldier in the apocalypse. A former soldier turned PE teacher fights to survive the end of the world. A glimmer of hope in the apocalypse. Unlocking potential + genetic evolution + crystal cores. Born human, yet our fate is not our own. Humanity’s infighting has severely damaged the planet’s environment. Dwindling forests, nuclear pollution, radiation, and increasingly harsh living conditions have all sown the seeds of the apocalypse. Then, one day, a sample that rapidly accelerates th 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 The Dead Rise to Rule the World 尸临天下 A descendant of Huaxia becomes a “lab rat” in a biological experiment in M Country. In a bio-apocalyptic world, the mastermind behind it all wants to become the shepherd of the world. He was a discarded pawn, but through a twist of fate, he became an untouchable presence outside the game. After awakening the power of a Tyrant, he began his bloody revenge! He tears tanks apart with his bare hands, kicks planes out of the sky, and withstands missiles head-on. Steel forests are no more than mud and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 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
- 77 The Apocalypse: A Dead End 末日穷途 One day, Qi Lin awoke from a dream and suddenly discovered that the entire world had fallen into the apocalypse. By chance, he also discovered what made him different. And so began a journey of pressing on and fighting to survive amid despair. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 Apocalypse: The Zombie Virus Outbreak 末世：丧尸病毒大爆发 A once-prosperous nation turned into a ghost town in just a few days. Was it a virus leak or a global disaster, a natural event or human action? No one knew. Most of those who survived had given up resisting and resigned themselves to fate, but some refused to wait for death. They gathered supplies and formed teams. Whether they could change anything in the end, no one could say... 995Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 The Revelation of Dead Silence 死寂启示 No rebirth, no System, no superpowers This story is all about keeping it real. Qin Ning is a young wage earner. One day, by chance, he came across a report about a biting incident while scrolling online. At first, Qin Ning didn't think much of it. But as time passed, more and more strange things happened around him. He realized that, amid his ordinary days, something he knew nothing about was quietly brewing. What he didn't know was that this would change his life, and the lives of everyone else —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 An Incomplete Apocalypse 不完整末日 The virus has been spreading for two years. Maybe there isn't any time left to wait... I'm Wang Yu. Where should I go? How can I survive? Someone, please save me. And who can I save? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 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
- 82 Survivors in the Wake of the Virus 病毒下的幸存者 Also known as: Zombies Are Coming, and I'm Escaping in a Fire Truck Can you imagine it? "Putting out fires and rescuing people, then suddenly getting bitten by a zombie." Hi, everyone! I'm Hu Chen, a fire brigade captain. I ran into zombies while fighting a fire, and the virus infected my crew. The fire station fell, so I had no choice but to modify a fire truck and escape with my family and brothers. We've stayed at a university, beaten up a punk, sparred with an instructor, fought zombies, and —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 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
- 84 The Apocalypse Has No Savior 末日没有救世主 [Female Ensemble Cast + Zombie Apocalypse + No Pocket Dimension, No Rebirth, No Superpowers + No CP + Ordinary People Growing + Team Survival] Can girls survive the apocalypse on their own? What will happen if you enter the apocalypse with your best friend? Is clinging to a powerhouse really just good luck? There's no turning back now. The apocalypse has begun, and I have to survive. 715Reads—Score13714d adds
- 85 Endless Zombie Tide: Squad W's Fight for Survival 无限尸潮：W小队绝境求生 [Warning: This book has no System, no superpowers, and no endless power trips. It’s a realistic, slow-paced story about a squad fighting to survive. If you prefer fast-paced power fantasies, just scroll on. Don’t waste your time.] Others go solo, cheat their way to godhood, and use systems to crush the zombie hordes. Veteran Lu Jianzhe fights shoulder to shoulder with the W Squad, carving a path to survival through the desperate situation with expert tactics and unshakable conviction. Every life —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Zombies Are Coming, and I Survive to the End 丧尸来临，我苟到最后 [Dual protagonists] [No rebirth] [No transmigration] [No System] A zombie virus was secretly developed in Country M, and the result was a world overrun by the undead. The city where Lin Xing and Gu Qing live was also attacked by zombies. In a world full of zombies, they have to watch out for both the undead and other people. If they run into a lone zombie, they take it down. If they encounter a horde, they hide. What do I care whether they live or die? I can barely keep myself fed and clothed. F —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Survival in the Post-Apocalypse! Under the Sun 末世生存！阳光之下 The world wasn’t destroyed by natural disasters, but it may yet be destroyed by human folly. One ordinary day, a once-happy family of three faced the end of the world. Let’s see how they manage to survive! 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 Lost in the Doomsday Mystery, Starting with the Neighbor Next Door 末日谜途，从女邻居开始 [No Spatial Storage] [No System] [No Superpowers] [No Harem] [Not Reborn] Focused on realism and logic. An ordinary person's struggle to survive the apocalypse: killing, fleeing, building a base, stockpiling supplies, expanding their influence... What unknown horrors and cruelties will they face? With a slight focus on military affairs and technology. 744Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 89 Everything Started Over Again 全部都重新开始了 [No System] [No Superpowers] [No Pocket Dimension] [There's a Dog] May include a few mutated zombies. The apocalypse comes, and zombies roam everywhere. He has no superpowers, no special identity, and no golden finger. How can he survive in this world? An ordinary man faces one perilous challenge after another, survives against the odds, and builds a little home of his own with his family and friends. 12Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 90 The Cold Silence of Doomsday 末日冷清 She dreams about the apocalypse in class, never expecting it to actually arrive. Mutations begin on the very first day. Will the beautiful heroine Huang Yiyi become a god while staying true to herself, or join the zombies and conquer the world? Watch her roam freely and fight across the apocalypse. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 Your Habits Determine Your Superpower 你的习性决定你的异能 Urban fantasy + special abilities + invincible + China + smart characters + satisfying, no angst “Master, why did my evolutionary instinct choose to perfect the five-element abilities?” Yue Peng asked. “Because evolution through the five elements is the foundation of perfecting the original evolution of the Chinese genetic bloodline. For us Chinese to achieve perfect evolution, we must build upon the origin of the five-element abilities. Otherwise, life cannot attain perfection,” said True Perso 91Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Biochemical Apocalypse: Six Survivors' Desperate Fight to Live 生化末世，六人众绝路求生 [Ensemble cast, biohazard apocalypse, no one reborn, no golden finger, no System, no supernatural powers] An intensely realistic apocalypse novel, all about the thrill! A graduate, a prisoner, a doctor, an amnesiac girl, a crack shot, and a special forces soldier. Six strangers from different backgrounds who have never met share one goal in the apocalypse: to survive. Through an ensemble-cast perspective, this book takes you along on six protagonists' different journeys to survive the apocalypse 82Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 93 The Tower: Doomsday and the Self 高塔：末日世界与自我 [Apocalypse: zombies × natural disasters and human-made calamities × ensemble cast; no supernatural abilities] The human calamity brewing amid the flames destroys everything that had once been peaceful and serene. Then come the zombie crisis, natural disasters, and more human-made catastrophes. The Apocalypse arrives in silence. Some celebrate, others wail. In this world, people must watch out for zombies, face natural disasters, and beware of human treachery. Where can the masses turn? [An ense 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Apocalypse: The Road of the Dead 末世：尸途之路 [Realistic Zombie Fiction + Zombies + Apocalypse + No Superpowers + No System + No Golden Finger + The Protagonist Isn't All-Powerful + He Gets Hurt Too + He Won't Die + Don't Be Fooled by the Title + Please, I'll Get on My Knees if You Don't Read It + Realistic, Walking Dead-like Style + Best Savored Slowly + Slow-Paced] Don't fall for the superpower cliches! The real apocalypse doesn't pull its punches. No System, no superpowers, just zombies tearing into people and struggles over human nature 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 Emberbound Journey: Chronicles of a Lone City's Father 余烬征途：孤城父本纪 The flames of international conflict ignite a bioweapon hell, turning bustling cities into zombie hunting grounds. Xiao Yuanzheng, an ordinary middle-class man caught between office politics in the system and the aftermath of a divorce, witnesses the complete collapse of the world of rules at the moment the apocalypse begins. The scheming of office politics, the pressure of mortgage and car payments, his distant yet unbroken bond with his ex-wife Lin Yue, and his deep but unspoken guilt toward h 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Oasis: The Last Line of Defense 绿洲：最后的防线 Three years after the “V” virus outbreak, the world has fallen. Cities have been overrun one after another, and zombies roam everywhere. In Chongqing, a city cloaked in darkness, Lin Han, a former PLA expert in virology and weapons, holds out alone with his military dog, Heifeng. A genetic immunizer, Lin Han searches for supplies and studies serum every day. He also broadcasts signals from a radio station, hoping for a response, but all his efforts are in vain. Heifeng's sacrifice shatters the f —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 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
- 98 Doomsday! Crimson Otherworld 末日！腥红彼岸 [Human nature + zombie mutations + horror + natural disasters + mild supernatural powers] When Jiang Bi'an woke up, he was horrified to find the hallway smeared with blood. The world outside had changed. The bustling city had fallen silent, and the streets were filled with nothing but bloodthirsty zombies! After his last scraps of food ran out, Jiang Bi'an picked up a homemade spear… Stepping outside, he began fighting to survive in the cracks of a world in ruins. The elusive Green Ghost might t 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 I’m a Strategist in the Apocalypse 我在末世当参谋 [Apocalyptic Mind Games] + [God-Tier Brain Powers] + [play the pig to eat the tiger] + [Strong Allies] + [Survival and Base-Building] When the apocalypse hits, ordinary office worker Li Rui awakens what seems like a useless power: his head grows a size larger. But he unexpectedly unlocks an extraordinary brain, with a photographic memory, millisecond-fast analysis, and telescopic vision and super-hearing! From the start, he takes refuge in a library, devouring books on medicine, mechanics, and s 1Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 100 The Final Chapter of the Zombie Apocalypse 丧尸终章 Beep! Human infection rate from zombies: 70%. Checking Host... binding in progress... Binding successful. Randomly drawing a League of Legends hero skill... Congratulations, Host! You drew the passive skill “Damnation”! Congratulations, Host! You drew the passive skill “Soul Furnace”! Congratulations, Host! You drew the passive skill “Absolution”! Checking world rules!... Adjusting skills!... World rules detected as low-level! World rules are far too low-level! Unbinding Host... Beep! Unbind 741Reads5.3Score—14d adds
