Novels like Red Alert: Surviving in the Gu World
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- 1 Beginning With the Dragonfolk's Demise 从龙人寂灭开始 Wu Chuan awoke in the Dragon Transformation Pool, with dragon horns on his forehead and dragon scales covering his body. He had gone from a collateral member of the human race to a noble dragonkin. His prospects seemed limitless. But deep within his soul floated a battered ancient book. It contained just one line: Thirty days from now, Dragon Lord will personally exterminate the dragonkin. Not a single one will be spared. He didn't believe it. Then came a knock at the door. Elder Bi Qing st 1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Red Alert: Transmigrating to Republican-Era China 红警之穿越民国 A new work is out! You're welcome to read my stories on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy them. Your follows are what motivate me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 38Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 I Build Mechs in the Five Regions 我在五域开机甲 [Also known as: I Built Mechs in the Gu World] Seven billion people around the globe transmigrate into a book together. Each person gets a random identity. Some are lucky enough to start out as the children of immortals. Others are unlucky enough to transmigrate as paupers, unable to awaken their aptitude for their entire lives. I’m the only one who remembers Great Love Immortal Venerable, and I’ve transmigrated as the protagonist’s third younger brother. So should I steal the protagonist’s oppo 35Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 4 Mental Omega: The Terminator's Lament 心灵终结:终结者之殇 [A little System]+ [Everyone’s favorite]+ [Terminator plot] Years later, as Yun Mo pilots the Paradox Engine toward the tower at the South Pole, he will surely remember that afternoon when he rode his scooter for miles, keeping the food in his hands from spilling, just to bring his sister lunch. When he transmigrated as Yun Ru’s younger brother, Yun Mo hadn’t yet realized how serious things were. Only when someone dragged him out of his home that night did he realize he had no choice. Knowing he 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 I Refine the Gu Within Me and Break the Demon Venerable 我彻己蛊破魔尊 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 48Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Fired, I Got the Red Alert System 被辞获得红警系统 My new work is here! You’re welcome to check it out on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 7 Mental Omega: The General of the Unconquerable Land 心灵终结:不可征服之地的将军 (It's over.) This is my first time trying to write a story, so please feel free to point out anything I could improve! I hope you enjoy it~~) A war that engulfs the world. A general from Huaguo. As flames of war and a purple haze approach, where will Tang Yue, who has lived through it all, end up after making choice after choice? 90Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 My Good-for-Nothing Cousin Became a Gu Immortal 一事无成的堂哥,竟然成为蛊仙了 [Gu Insects] [Older Cousin] [Intelligence-Gathering] [Ruthless] The Floating Life Realm is a world where Gu Masters reign supreme. Here, Gu insects come in all kinds of wondrous forms and possess all sorts of miraculous abilities. People take pride in becoming Gu Masters who can control them. Our clan used to be powerful, because my grandfather was a fifth-rank Gu Master, just one rank away from becoming a Gu Immortal who could dominate heaven and earth! … Grandfather died in the Second Otherwor 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Red Alert: The Rise of a Million-Man Army 红警之万军崛起 Looking back at this world, so detestable and yet so familiar, countless people want to escape, but there are still those who will change everything. When countless armies blot out the sky and open up this world, it will become something different. 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 War of Resistance: Red Alert at My Side, an Ironclad Torrent Behind Me! 抗战:红警加身,身后钢铁洪流! (Reborn from the start in Bright Sword + Red Alert System + an Iron Tide + no mindless power fantasy) During a mission, Zhang Zhiyu, a special forces captain, reached a turning point in his life. But when he opened his eyes, he found himself surrounded by the enemy Japanese troops. Just as he was in mortal danger, the Red Alert System made its grand entrance. [Congratulations, Commander! You have obtained a Hero Unit: Boris x1] [Congratulations, Commander! You have obtained Apocalypse Tanks x10] 1.3kReads6.3Score—Shelves
- 11 Reincarnated in the Gu World, My Name Is Gu Yue Fang Zheng 转生蛊界,我名为古月方正 Fate Gu has been destroyed. Fang Zheng was weary of everything in the Gu World. He severed his consciousness, and just before he destroyed his immortal aperture, I happened to be reborn in his body. When I saw the blessed land of the immortal aperture about to drop away, my mind reeled in shock. How could this happen? How could it? I had only just been reborn. How could I die here? When I opened my eyes again, I had returned to the day before the Awakening Ceremony. Fratricide was never my inten 19.2kReads6.1Score3.3kShelves
- 12 Gu 蛊 The Dragon Clan was once deceived by the Celestial Clan and fought on their behalf against countless demons. In the end, they were discarded once they had served their purpose. To stand against the so-called Heavenly Dao of the Celestial Clan and save my people, becoming the King of Myriad Gu was my only path. I fled from beneath the sea, drifted to the southern frontier, and entered the Myriad Gu Cavern. I refined myself into a Gu, but lost my memories in the process. The final trial to become 75Reads—Score—Shelves
- 13 Mental Omega: The Struggle of an Artificial Intelligence 心灵终结,一个人工智能的奋斗 I've always wondered what kind of sparks would fly if the GDI and the Brotherhood of Nod transmigrated into Mental Omega. Let's wait and see! Note: This story features some characters from fanfiction. 150Reads—Score—Shelves
- 14 The Apocalypse Arrives, and the Red Alert System Is Here 末世降临,红警系统驾到 In 2077, the “Red Mist” virus swept across the globe. In just seven days, once-prosperous cities became ruins, billions of people mutated into bloodthirsty zombies, and unknown mutant beasts lurked in the shadows. Civilization collapsed completely, and the apocalypse began. Lin Feng, an ordinary office worker from the twenty-first century, was in a car accident on his way home from working overtime. When he opened his eyes again, he found himself in an abandoned city surrounded by zombies on the —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Red Alert Wasteland: Rising from the Apocalypse 红警废土:从末世崛起 Lin Shuang, an urban office worker, transmigrates to a zombie apocalypse and unexpectedly activates the Red Alert System. With a string of Red Alert bases and waves of steel troops, he crushes every enemy in the wasteland and builds a new era of his own. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 Red Alert: A Rifleman from the Start, and I Blow Up the Pentagon 红警:开局动员兵,我炸五角大楼 [Alternate world + progression + solo and legion combat + switching between all unit types + world mysteries] Programmer Zhou Ming, from the year 2025, discovers that he has transmigrated to 1961. Everything around him is exactly like the game Red Alert 2: the same missions, the same unit types, and the same hero units. To survive, Zhou Ming starts as a Conscript and levels up step by step. [Sniper] → [Spy] → [Heavy Soldier] → [Flying Infantry]… Zhou Ming keeps leveling up and completing th 141Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 17 The Sequel to The Insect World 昆虫记续 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 138Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 18 When the Cicadas Sing in Spring and Autumn 春秋蝉鸣时 The world is a delicate shade of gray. This author is lazy, so that’s all there is to the description. There’s nothing more, no matter how far you scroll. I’m still padding this out because the System requires 50 characters. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 I'm Not a Gu Path Master 我不是蛊道师 [Dark Tone + Cold-Blooded Protagonist + Lingering Affection for the Female Lead + Self-Interest Above All] After exhausting his lifespan, Qiao Yishan died and transmigrated to a world called Blue Star. This world had a special energy system known as the Heavenly Dao, which granted awakened individuals incredible powers. Those who awakened special Heavenly Dao abilities were called Dao Tamers. After an aptitude test identified Qiao Yishan's Heavenly Dao as the weakest, the Insect Dao, he relied —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 20 Becoming the Supreme Commander in a Different Red Alert 在不一样的红警当最高指挥官 No System + not post-apocalyptic + transmigration + relatively hard-hitting If you transmigrated into a world set in the Mental Omega universe, what would you choose? Would you serve the Soviet Union and liberate the world? Protect the Allied Forces and fight for freedom? Join the Epsilon Army and work toward uniting the world? Or become a member of the Foehn Revolt to resist Epsilon's tyranny? After the protagonist joins the Soviet Union and rises through the ranks to become a high-ranking offi 135Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 21 National Fate: Global Red Alert Skill Levels Drop Ten Thousandfold! 国运:全球红警水平下降一万倍! Lin Ba is a gaming streamer! He unexpectedly transmigrates to a Red Alert world where national fortunes are at stake! In this world, the Red Alert System has arrived! With a click of the mouse, you can command thousands of troops! 1.9kReads8.0Score161Shelves
- 22 The Gu World: Are You Seriously Cultivating Immortality? 蛊界:你丫的真在修真? 1.4kReads—Score—Shelves
- 23 Red Alert in Another World: Guns, the Supernatural, and Civilization 异世界红警:枪炮,超凡与文明 The “God of War of the Northern Frontier”? What a joke! Li Wei transmigrates into this world only to find himself a pioneering baron stripped of his title and exiled to a frigid wasteland. All he has left are fewer than five hundred elderly, weak, sick, and disabled people, along with fifteen loyal knights. Ahead lies the barren, despairing Ikuo Plateau. Behind him, orcs watch hungrily, and the Empire is cold and ruthless. From the start, goblins lay siege to him, and with death only a breath a 5Reads—Score—Shelves
- 24 Immortal Venerable: Spreading the Blood Sea Inheritance from the Start 仙尊:开局散布血海真传 Fang Sheng accidentally transmigrated to a world of cultivation, but unfortunately, he got no System and no cheats. He thought he would live out an ordinary life as a mortal, but unexpectedly inherited the legendary Blood Sea lineage. The Heavenly Court had banned blood cultivation, however, and anyone who practiced it would be hunted by the Ten Great Ancient Sects. So Fang Sheng decided that sharing the fun was better than keeping it to himself, and began spreading the legacy far and wide, enti 657Reads—Score—Shelves
- 25 Cultivating Yin and Yang in the Gu World 我在蛊界修阴阳 Huang Ming, the protagonist, was traveling through the southern frontier when, for some unknown reason, his life suddenly came to an end. Fortunately, another demon from beyond the heavens came to his aid, opening up a new path to the future. “Just as I thought, the future is going to be exciting!” 4.6kReads6.4Score339Shelves
- 26 Mental Omega: I Took Libra to Teyvat from the Start 心灵终结:开局拐走天秤去提瓦特 Wuhu~ I’ve been reincarnated! Where is this? Why is it so cratered? Ohhh... the middle of a battlefield... What?! The middle of a battlefield?!! Is there a System? Ding! Your System has arrived! Here’s a gift pack. All right, you’re max level now. Goodbye. What? The System sent its Host to Teyvat. Aren’t you going to thank it? Before teleporting, I randomly grabbed a soldier, thinking I might have someone to keep me company. In a certain two-character game... "Have you finished feeling me up?" I 8Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Mind's End: National War Showdown 心灵终结国战竞技 [Mental Omega Campaign] + [Nation-vs-Nation Competitive Battles] + [No System] + [Esports] [The story will not enter the space age.] Li Lei transmigrates to Blue Star, where the game Red Alert doesn't exist. When nation-vs-nation competitive battles begin, he is selected to participate. The competition is based on the Mental Omega campaign. The campaign's overall progression and details in this story differ considerably from the original Mental Omega. That's part of the premise. Un 1.1kReads8.8Score132Shelves
- 28 Infinite Red Alert: Everyone Gets a Small Plot of Land 无限红警:每人一小块地 Infinite Flow + Red Alert = the only one of its kind on the whole site. Lan Tian, a Red Alert veteran of fifteen years, is summoned by the Main God into the game Red Alert: Road to Battle. From the start, it’s a classic eight-player free-for-all, with “a tiny patch of land for each player.” Same old rule: take out the pink player first. After the free-for-all, the Main God sends Lan Tian into various story missions, where he encounters top players from every corner. There’s Liu Yun, the stocking 157Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Technology Lottery: Beginning with Mental Omega 科技抽奖:从心灵终结开始 “Tech Gacha: Starting with Mental Omega” (System + Mental Omega + StarCraft + Warhammer and other RTS games + war + factions. No need to have played the games: every unit that appears in this book is explained in detail.) After finishing a biological experiment, Yun Sheng returned home and turned on his computer. Hoping to forget his troubles in the lab for a while, he opened Mental Omega for the first time in ages. It was the fourth real-time strategy (RTS) game he'd tried since getting into th 247Reads6.8Score—Shelves
- 30 The Gu World: Nine Heavens of the Phoenix’s Destiny 蛊界之凤命九天 A girl from Earth named Bai Feng transmigrates into the Gu world and becomes Feng Jinhuang. Meanwhile, Fang Yuan is reborn, and his Refining Path attainment has reached Grandmaster. Can Bai Feng become the Great Dream Immortal Venerable under these circumstances? This short, feeble introduction is no substitute for the story itself. Come and witness the excitement of this book. The road ahead is full of promise, isn't it? 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 31 Five Powers? Zombies? You Sure You Want to Challenge My Hordes? 五常?丧尸?确定跟我拼爆兵? [Building Up in Two Worlds] [Survival in the Apocalypse] [Red Alert Construction Vehicle] [Technology] Conscripts, American GIs, Prism Tanks, Apocalypse Tanks, Paradox Engines, Weather Control Devices… Lu Chuan accidentally transmigrates to a zombie apocalypse, where he unexpectedly obtains a Red Alert construction vehicle. With its chronosphere teleportation, he can travel between the real world and the apocalyptic world. Your zombies are dying every minute, while my barracks’ unit printer chu 12Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 32 Red Alert: Apocalypse Empire 红警末世帝国 Lin Xuan had just graduated from college and was still inexperienced when, in the blink of an eye, an unknown virus spread across the world, causing humans to mutate. With Nana, the Red Alert System, Lin Xuan rises from weakness to strength, restoring order to the world one step at a time! 97Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 With the Red Alert System, I Ignite a Red Revolution in Another World 携红警系统,在异界掀起红色革命 [War Strategy + Red Alert + Another World + No Female Lead + Red-themed] Shen Yi, a legendary Red Alert player, sadly passed away after battling an illness. Before his death, he used technology to turn his consciousness into data and store it on a hard drive. In accordance with his last wishes, his friend transferred his consciousness to a world offering an extraordinary degree of freedom, and added the Red Alert System he knew best so he could enjoy himself. And so Shen Yi began his journey in 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 Treasure Hunting in the Gu World 我在蛊界找宝箱 My new work is here! Welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.2kReads6.5Score222Shelves
- 35 Global Deities: My Race Is Red Alert 全球神祗:我的种族是红警 Shen Chenze suddenly transmigrated to the Divine Realm and obtained the Red Alert System before awakening his race. You say your Behemoth is powerful? My Apocalypse Legion can barely contain its bloodlust. Your Divine Realm technology is impressive? Sorry, ever heard of spies? Your mutated race is powerful? Sorry, my Apocalypse Tank Legion has just finished rolling off the production line. It hasn't seen any action yet. When the high-dimensional Divine Realm suddenly descended, Shen Chenze, who 31Reads5.5Score—Shelves
- 36 The Third Book by Cheng Liuxiang12 逞留香12的第3本书 A new work is here! You can read my story on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 1kReads—Score—Shelves
- 37 After the Age of the Ten Venerables, How Can One Reach the Supreme Realm? 历经十尊时代,如何成就至高 Zhang San transmigrated to another world, thinking he was in a harem story about an overpowered hero, until he saw two people fighting with bugs. Wait, what do you mean by natal Gu? What’s a combo killer move? Damn it, where the hell have you dragged me? 737Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 38 From Transmigrating into a Book as Fang Zheng to Two Venerables' Quest for Immortality 从穿书方正到双尊共图永生 Li Cang transmigrates into a book as Fang Zheng on Blue Star. After joining forces with Fang Yuan, he devotes himself to cultivation and ventures through the Gu world with him. This novel builds on the original story while adding my own ideas. I’ll use my own approach to give this tale a proper ending. If you spot anything that could be improved, thank you for pointing it out. I’ll make corrections in the later chapters! 8.4kReads5.9Score1.5kShelves
- 39 Back to 2020, I Shake Up the World with Red Alert 重回2020,我以红警搅动世界 [Chapters 1–50: business in China; chapters 51–116: Papua New Guinea; after chapter 116: Eastern Europe] Good news: I got the Red Alert System! Bad news: It’s peacetime, so all the tanks and artillery in the System are illegal weapons. Good news: I discovered how to extract platinum from mining waste and made 1.2 million in just two days! Bad news: There’s too much money and too much trading. I think the authorities have their eye on me. I just wanted to make money quietly, but the System gave m 8.2kReads7.2Score749Shelves
- 40 Red Alert: A Counterattack in Another World 红警:逆袭异世界 [Science and technology, no female lead, fusion of magic and technology, developing another world, slow burn, multiple races, pro-foreign and martial-minded] By accident, Shang Zheng transmigrated to a world of swords and magic. With help from the Red Alert System, he brought the power of modern military forces to bear. What sparks will fly when a world teeming with magic collides with a well-organized modern military? In the process, Shang Zheng gradually discovered that the source of magic was 32Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 Apocalypse: The Strongest Red Alert System 末世:最强红警系统 [Apocalypse + Red Alert + zombies + decisive and ruthless + global war] A viral crisis breaks out, and college student Lu Yuan unexpectedly obtains the Red Alert System. While everyone else is still struggling to survive, Lu Yuan is already leading his Red Alert army to conquer all before him, establish a new order, and become the overlord of the apocalypse. He punches the Americans and kicks the Japanese, expanding across the globe. Preface: This book has a vast world and is entirely fictional. 341Reads5.1Score—Shelves
- 42 Gender Swap: My Apocalypse Red Alert System 变身:我的末日红警系统 [Apocalypse + Red Alert 3 + gender transformation + single protagonist + neither a bleeding heart nor a cold-blooded killer] Note: “This book is mainly based on Red Alert 3, and some units will be adjusted to reflect reality. (The author has only played Red Alert 3 and doesn't know Red Alert 2. I might look into Red Alert 2 later, so it may appear in the story.)” As a model citizen, Chen Feng always thought he was pretty lucky. But after dying in an accident, he inexplicably transmigrates in 4Reads6.0Score—Shelves
- 43 Red Alert Arrives: My Nuclear Missiles Crush Forbidden Magic 红警降临:我的核弹碾压魔法禁咒 [Red Alert + Gaming + Western Fantasy + Multiple Races + Building + Conquest + Founding a Nation + One Heroine] After transmigrating to another world, he becomes the useless young master of the Mo family, worthless at both magic and martial arts. At the brink of death during a trial, Mo Yun awakens the [Red Alert System]! Magic? Battle aura? Before my steel tide, all are equal! [You have built a War Factory and unlocked the [Apocalypse Tank]!] [You have built a Weather Control Device and command 47Reads—Score106Shelves
- 44 A Real Gaming Experience, Starting with Red Alert 真实游戏体验,从红色警戒开始 After unexpectedly arriving in the world of Red Alert, I get a game System from the start. Not only can I save my progress, but I also unlock a new talent each time I complete a world! In the Mental Omega world, I get the Analysis skill from the start. I'm cautious at first, but later I unlock every technology and build superweapons without limit. I'll just ram a Paradox Engine right in their faces and open fire! In Red Alert 3, a fusion skill unlocks the game engine. What? You're telling me the 477Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 45 While Others Scavenge, I Build a Red Alert Base! 别人捡垃圾,我造红警基地! [Doomsday Wasteland] [Red Alert Summoning] [Base Building] [Mass Troop Deployment] [No Female Lead] [Decisive and Ruthless] [Steel Torrent] [System] The apocalypse arrives, reducing cities to ruins as survivors fight over scraps just to stay alive. While everyone else is scavenging in trash cans for food and hiding from hordes of mutated corpses, Lin Feng awakens the Red Alert Base System! Barracks, war factories, radar stations, and nuclear reactors appear one after another. Conscripts are recr 572Reads—Score103Shelves
- 46 Red Alert: The Two Heroes of the Apocalypse 红警之末世双雄 Apocalypse + Red Alert System + Steel Tide + Dual Protagonists + Superpowers + No Saintly Heroics + Ensemble Cast With official authorization from the start, the protagonist brings together forces from all sides to save the people. Military and government buffs, jump right in! A true steel tide, the thrill of crushing zombies, and the satisfaction of building a base. Superpowers aren't unbeatable, but they come in all kinds. No scheming and infighting, just the most exhilarating warfare. The pr 56Reads—Score—Shelves
- 47 The Apocalypse Breaks Out: Supreme Commander 末日爆发:最高指挥官 [Apocalypse + Zombies + Red Alert-Style Army Building + Ruthless and Decisive + No Superpowers + Building a Base City + Legitimate Authority + No Harem] The apocalypse has arrived. Zombies run rampant, nations have fallen, and families have been destroyed. All surviving humans must unite and face the crisis together. After transmigrating, Guo Chengjun awakens an army-building System and raises troops at a breakneck pace. Under the banner of the military, he establishes a base city, gathers survi 4Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 48 Radiation: Steel MCV on the Surface 辐射:大地上的钢铁mcv When I woke up, I, a proud Soviet Construction Vehicle AI, found myself dumped in an America with a bizarre aesthetic, a wasteland full of atom-punk scrap heaps and mutated giant cockroaches. It’s even more outrageous than capitalism’s own lair! To restore order (and have a little fun along the way), I “recruited” a tribe of natives who could barely figure out how to wear pants. What was the top priority? Teaching them to speak the great Chinese-style English, of course! After all, who could put 394Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 49 Red Alert: A Kaleidoscope of Flags 红警之缤纷旗帜 The pitch-black night brought pitch-black meteorites... Oh, no, pitch-black viruses. The virus wiped out all traces of humanity, and everyone was just trying to find enough to eat, muddling through a hard, hopeless existence. Yet the protagonist sat in the command center, directing countless Red Alert soldiers as they fought the enemy... Across the cold, perilous seas, carrier battle groups cruised through the water while carrier aircraft soared overhead. On land, tanks raced across the battlefi —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 I Brought the Red Alert System to a World of Magic 我带着红警系统来到魔法世界 Zhou Xin transmigrates to a world of magic, with an Allied Construction Yard by his side. Civilization in this world is built on magic, and people simply can’t understand these strange weapons. A GI’s pistol? What kind of magical artifact is this? Fire magic? A Prism Tank? Light magic! That’s high-level magic. A Flying Infantry unit? This one makes sense: flying magic! Chrono technology? Spatial magic is a profound field of study. A GI deploys and sandbags appear? Creating something from nothing 379Reads8.1Score105Shelves

















































