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- 151 Ling Cage: Every Strike Drops Loot, Leveling Up Grants Skills 灵笼：刀刀爆物资，升级送功法 Chu Feng transmigrates into a post-apocalyptic world where terrifying Guijis dominate the land. Even the Ravagers have to flee for their lives. Luckily, he activates a monster-slaying System at a critical moment. Killing monsters gives him supplies, while leveling up unlocks lucky chests that award techniques and abilities. The System even gives him a beginner’s lucky chest right off the bat, which contains the Byakugan. Whether it’s Snake-dogs, Stingfish, or Flower Calyx Beasts, nothing can hid 519Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 152 Ling Cage: I Transmigrated Into Ling Cage With Venom 灵笼：带着毒液穿越灵笼 Yu Chen transmigrates into the world of Spirit Cage: an apocalyptic wasteland, empty of people and surrounded by Ravagers. Luckily, Venom drops from the sky. From then on, Yu Chen begins a life of pure indulgence. Snake Dogs and Ground Roarers? Just Venom's everyday staple food. Flower Calyxes and Twin Jaws? Nothing more than delicacies for Venom to savor slowly. Once surviving the apocalypse is no longer a problem, Yu Chen sets out on a path to save the world, with Hong Kou on his left and Yue 1.8kReads8.2Score128Shelves
- 153 Ling Cage: Starting with the Light Chaser in the Land of Dawn 灵笼：与荷光者，从晨曦之地开始 [The rise of Dustfolk 4068 (Suiying): everything he sees, he conquers!] Fanti: How dare this lowly thing treat me like this! Fanlü: Please help Charles. I'll do anything. Jessica: Brother Suiying, those muscles... Are we going to the Land of Dawn again tonight? Jingnan: So this is the body of an Awakened One? It's truly... Bai Yuekui: Longgu Village asks for your help, sir. I can... agree... to your terms. 15Reads—Score—Shelves
- 154 Ling Cage: Black Hole Sorcery Devours the Apocalypse 灵笼：黑洞咒法吞末世 On a spring night in 2043, Lin Chen transmigrates into the world of Ling Cage and awakens Black Hole Sorcery. Bai Yuekui finds him and takes him back to her lab. He thinks he’s about to become a test subject, but then... ✓ Day 1: Unconscious, lying flat ✓ Day 2: Wakes up and eats noodles ✓ Day 3: Ability test → stroll in the park → cooks steak → happily moves in together ✓ Day 4: Wakes Boss Bai with preserved egg and lean pork congee → shows off his black hole → alarm sounds → unlocks Satoru Goj 866Reads—Score100Shelves
- 155 Ling Cage: Reincarnated as a Spine, Slashing Through the Mana Ecology 灵笼：转生脊骨，杀穿玛娜生态 [Ensemble Cast] + [A Spirit Cage Derivative] + [Anime Derivative] + [No Harem] + [No Mindless Plot] + [Not Too Much Wish Fulfillment] + [Not Too Tragic] + [Apocalypse] + [Possession?] + [Making Up for Regrets] + [Light Comedy] + [Cyberpunk] + [At least one million words, complete, so read with confidence] Ever since the second season of Spirit Cage began airing, protagonist Lin Yan has been drawn to the character Ma Duo. But there’s something strange about this attraction. It feels terrifyingly 519Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 156 Ling Cage: Chu Zihang Tears Through the Mana Ecology! 灵笼：楚子航打穿玛娜生态！ When Chu Zihang woke up, he found himself cast into the apocalypse known as “Spirit Cage.” He had become the lowest of the low, a Dust Folk with a cold code name on the Lighthouse. To him, this place built on fear and injustice was a colossal mistake that had to be corrected. This man, cool on the outside but warm within, was used to planning everything around a precise schedule. In silence, he made “crushing the apocalypse” his sole item on the agenda. His Word Spirit was temporarily unusable, 450Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 157 Ling Cage: I Handed Myself Over to the Nation 灵笼：我把自己上交给国家了 At three in the morning, Li Ye, covered in blood, collapses at the entrance to a military base. When he opens his eyes again, he finds himself facing the military’s top brass. With the formation of the 903 Project team, the colossal machinery of the Great Xia nation begins to turn. Li Ye: A horde commanded by a Monarch-class Devourer? Let them take that up with my Dongfeng-5C! The Lighthouse, Bone Dragon Village… I want it all! Li Ye: I’ll start with "Ling Cage" and plant Great Xia’s flag across 730Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 158 Those Years I Spent in Ling Cage 我在灵笼那些年 [A Ling Cage Fanfic] [Bai Yuekui as the Sole Female Lead] [The Legend of Yuekui] + [Lighthouse] + [Dragonbone Village] + A Little “Fourth Calamity” (Mainly to move the plot along) “In the apocalypse, people are always searching for hope. But if hope truly exists, can it still be called the apocalypse?” “Humans are merely pieces on a chessboard. The moment we try to escape the game, we face the fate of being erased. But why? What is the meaning of our existence? Who are they, and what do they wan 2.2kReads8.9Score140Shelves
- 159 Ling Cage: Rejecting Vatican, I Eavesdrop on the Echoes of the Apocalypse 灵笼：拒绝梵蒂开始窃听末日回响 [A "Ling Cage" fanfic] No breaking up the original couples. Save Mai Duo, destroy the Lighthouse, brave the Blood Vortex | [Lighthouse] + [Dragonbone Village] + [49-day Blood Vortex countdown] + [Golden Finger] + [Walkers] (Season One follows the original story, while the golden finger grows unchecked. Kill 4068! Kill Charles! Kill the Lighthouse's hidden old bastard! In Season Two, the protagonist evolves into a Divine Dragon Walker, crushes the Mana Ecology, and tears the Lord of Light and Sha 94Reads—Score—Shelves
- 160 Ling Cage: Dust Star Defies Fate 灵笼：尘星逆命 Yu Fan transmigrated into the world of Ling Cage and became an ordinary Dust Dweller, awakening in a post-apocalyptic cage overrun by Devourers. Wielding technology as his blade and cultivation as his flame, he breaks the shackles of the Lighthouse’s three iron laws and joins Mark and Bai Yuekui in uncovering the truth behind the Mana Ecology. From an iron cage to a lunar base, from a starfleet to the Dao Evolution Civilization, humanity achieves collective ascension through technology and culti 1.8kReads8.1Score150Shelves
- 161 Infinity Stones: Conquering the Heavens from Ling Cage 无限宝石：从灵笼开始无敌诸天 Invincible + satisfying power fantasy + domineering protagonist + won’t eat beef + never takes insults or hardship + decisive and ruthless + crossovers across the Myriad Worlds + harem (So far: Ling Cage, Super God, Godzilla, Pacific Rim, Love Continent; currently: A Record of a Mortal’s Journey…) Wang Yan fused with the Infinity Stones and spent years traveling across the multiverse. One day, Wang Yan arrives in a post-apocalyptic wasteland. Fierce Devourers roam the land, and strange Mana Flow 4.2kReads8.1Score237Shelves
- 162 Ling Cage: From the Start, I Have the Sharingan, and Vatican City Begs for Breeding 灵笼：开局写轮眼，梵蒂求繁育 Lin Yuan went to an anime convention wearing colored contact lenses with a kaleidoscope pattern, but had barely stepped outside before he transmigrated to the world of Spirit Cage and became a lowly Dust Dweller. He thought he’d gotten the worst possible start, but then he obtained the Source Energy Stat-Boosting System. As long as he had enough Source Energy points, he could keep boosting his stats, grow stronger, and unlock the potential of his source matter! Sharingan from the start! He can k 3kReads8.2Score305Shelves
- 163 Ling Cage: I'm Just an Ordinary Person 灵笼，我只是个普通人 When an ordinary person falls into the world of Spirit Cage... Ideals? Love? Or... death and indifference? In the apocalypse, can he, a mere mortal, struggle through endless agony... and fight to stay alive? Can he rely solely on his knowledge of the plot? Or will the clash between two worlds of thought forge a higher-dimensional perspective from which to survey the wasteland? 30Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 164 Ling Cage: I Am Bai E, and My Dawnblade Slays a Monarch-Class Beast 灵笼：我白厄，侵晨剑斩君王级 [Honkai: Star Rail + Bai E + Spirit Cage + Roleplay + Bai Yuekui] I am Bai E of Aedes Elysiae, Khaslana, a traveler from another world. I have endured 33,550,329 cycles of the journey to pursue the Flame. In this world, whether by accident or fate, I have arrived in the world known as Spirit Cage. There is no Black Tide... and no more dawns in Aedes Elysiae. This world is filled with wastelands, endless yellow sands, Vicious Beasts, and an ecosystem known as Mana. Having lost all the Flame-Chase 34Reads7.0Score—Shelves
- 165 Ling Cage: The Titan Pilot Has Arrived! 灵笼：铁驭大人带着泰坦来了！ (Pure wish fulfillment, a self-sacrificing heroine, people bound together by fate, the Myriad Worlds, interstellar war.) Pure wish fulfillment. I can’t stand even a little hardship. Multiple heroines, but the romance doesn’t move fast. He boards the Ark but doesn’t grovel, and it doesn’t get in the way of his progress. Changes things at 1068. He transmigrates into the world of “Wasteland,” and has to survive the apocalypse from the start? Chang Li says: No big deal. Your bro came prepared. “Isn’ 531Reads9.0Score—Shelves
- 166 I Transmigrated into Ling Cage and Awakened the Red Alert Empire System from the Start 穿越灵笼开局觉醒红警帝国系统 Qin Tian transmigrates by accident into the monster-infested wasteland of Ling Cage, only to have a Snake Dog attack him right from the start! Just as Qin Tian is about to cry, “I’m done for...” Ding! The Red Alert Empire System has been bound! Host, bring the survivors of this new world a little taste of humanity’s military might from the old world! Mark: “Are you really survivors from the old world? Why are you so powerful? How come your firepower is even more ferocious than ours?” Jingnan: “W 385Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 167 I’m Hyper Zetton! The Campus Belle Feeds Me from the Start! 我，海帕杰顿！开局被校花投喂！ [Legendary Hyper Zetton + black-stockings school beauty + never transforms into a human + invincible, explosive, action-packed power fantasy + high martial arts] “That's what I'm talking about, bro!” The good news: Wu Jin had just transmigrated to the Ultraman world and become the one and only Legendary Hyper Zetton. He was getting ready to spare no one! The bad news: He ran straight into Saga, who kept stacking human-Ultraman bonds through sheer power of will. One punch sent him back through ti 1.7kReads6.7Score144Shelves
- 168 Ling Cage: More Children, More Blessings, I Became the Dawn Supervisor 灵笼：多子多福，我成了晨曦主管 Synopsis: [More Children, More Blessings] [Charlatan] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Qin Song transmigrates to the Ling Cage wasteland and becomes an esteemed Dawn Supervisor from the start. He thinks he’ll have an easy time taking advantage of his position, but instead gets caught up in a whirlpool of power struggles and sent to the surface on a resource-gathering mission. Fortunately, he awakens the More Children, More Blessings System, which rewards him for completing missions. In this apocalypse, 22.3kReads8.3Score2.5kShelves
- 169 The Strongest Wasteland Hunter in Spirit Cage 灵笼废土之最强猎荒者 [Plot-focused] [One heroine] Ling Feng transmigrates by accident into the wasteland world of Spirit Cage and obtains the [Bloodthirsty Berserker System]. However... when he landed, he accidentally knocked Boss Bai unconscious... Ling Feng: “Miss, put the knife down first... Let me explain. I really was only giving you CPR.” With a Tang sword at his throat, Ling Feng looked calm as a dog on the outside, but inside, he was panicking like crazy... Mark: Ling Feng, the Vulture, is the str 1.1kReads8.8Score104Shelves
- 170 The Fourth Calamity: Conquering the Heavens, Starting with Spirit Cage 第四天灾：从灵笼开始征服诸天 [Making Up for Past Regrets]+ [System]+ [Warhammer]+ [Honkai: Star Rail]+ [The Fourth Calamity]+ [Anime Crossover] Han Guang transmigrates to Dragonbone Village in the Spirit Cage world. After awakening his primordial potential, he gains the Shadow Lord System, becomes an Adeptus Astartes Dark Angel, and acquires the ability to summon adorable “players” from Blue Star. He can also exchange for all sorts of equipment and abilities from other worlds, including Warhammer, Titanfall, Halo, Elden Rin 366Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 171 Restoring Holy Terra in the Spirit Cage World 在灵笼世界光复神圣泰拉 “Turn the city defense force into an arbitration tribunal? Enforcing the law efficiently and coldly will only spread panic.” “Good point.” “New knowledge is dangerous and blasphemous. The Lighthouse isn't ready to accept it yet.” “Whatever you say.” “The main task of the Wastelanders is to come back alive, not to fight to the death.” “I hadn't thought it through.” “I heard you're planning to build a new Holy Terra on Earth, M2?!” “Don't panic. It's just a necessary step in reclaiming humanity's 3.9kReads7.6Score230Shelves
- 172 Ling Cage: Sign-In for the Shadow Army, I Am the Lord of Light and Shadow 灵笼：签到黑影兵团，我光影之主 [Ling Cage + Multiple Heroines + Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment + Ensemble Cast (Enter at Your Own Risk) + Lord of Light and Shadow] [The plot moves slowly at first, then things get exciting in the middle and later parts. If you want mindless thrills, proceed with caution.] The apocalypse descends, the land lies in ruins, and humanity clings to the Lighthouse to survive! Dustborn 5437, Lin Ye, awakens the sign-in System! [Ding! Signed in at Dustborn 4277’s bedroom. Obtained 100 Shadow Soldiers an 1.7kReads6.8Score158Shelves
- 173 Ling Cage: Is Bai Yuekui My Mother-in-Law? 灵笼：白月魁是我丈母娘？ [Multiple heroines + Cao-style tycoon + no System + no transmigration + hidden divine genes] Charles kicked me off the lighthouse and threw me to the Devourers? I laughed! So what if the surface is crawling with Devourers? The real treasure that can defy fate is the hidden divine gene inside me! Recruit a muscular beauty: unlock the [Physical Prowess Aura], doubling the whole team’s strength. Our snow blades will smash Devourers’ brains to mush! Recruit an intellectual doctor: unlock the [Sanctu 228Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 174 Ling Cage: I Become Their Beloved After Reincarnating as a Girl 灵笼：魂穿性转我成为她们的团宠 In an apocalypse ravaged by the Mana Ecology, a bottom-of-the-barrel brood beast licks up genetic fragments from the battlefield and accidentally undergoes a gender transformation, becoming Fei Fu, a top-tier beauty with a G-cup figure. She comes with a programmable third hand, and her body runs on the domineering genes of her “biological dad,” Xu Yi. Naked and running around from the start, she’s mistaken for a pet and hauled away. At Dragonbone Village, they first drench her in disinfectant. R 251Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 175 Urban Mad Dragon: Rising from a Half-Built Tower 都市狂龙：从烂尾楼开始崛起 When despair closes in around an unfinished building, who can turn fate around? His wife and children are gone. All he wants is to drink himself into oblivion, but the tavern owner’s strange words lure him into an abandoned chemical plant. A mysterious gas. The shattered whispers of the [Dragon Soul]. A chilling warning: [The ‘toxin’ is running wild. Refining it means nine chances out of ten you’ll die.] He has no choice. “I’ll inhale it! I’ll bet my worthless life on this!” Excruciating pain gi 16Reads8.8Score—Shelves
- 176 Ling Cage: A Random Barracks from the Start 灵笼：开局一座随机兵营 Also known as Spirit Cage: A Random Barracks from the Start Also known as My Barracks Produce Soldiers Every Day, Starting from the Apocalypse ~ [System + ensemble cast + Warhammer Fantasy races / 40K Space Marine chapters / warbands + Necrons + Tyranids + Aeldari + T'au + Sisters of Battle + Astra Militarum + Titan Legions + Knight Houses + StarCraft + Red Alert + Overwatch + Yu-Gi-Oh! + Halo + Transformers + super robots + Girls' Frontline + Punishing: Gray Raven + Titans + Righteous Red Lions 2.6kReads6.9Score191Shelves
- 177 My Days Catching Dragons in the Arctic 我在北极抓龙的日子 In the modern world, you're telling me those rare and exotic beasts actually exist? My name is Xu Yuan. After nine years of compulsory education and three years of high school that no human should have to endure, I stood out and got into a... pretty terrible university. I thought I was about to begin four years of lying flat at college. In my first month on campus, two soldiers took me all the way to the freezing Arctic. And that's how my... well, bizarre and downright absurd dragon-catching lif 88.1kReads9.0Score9.8kShelves
- 178 The World Became a Game, but Forgot to Generate the Players 世界游戏化，却忘了生成玩家 The physical edition of Volume One will soon be available for preorder. Follow @0RedBeanTea0 for details. Everyone says that the Dao is waning, demons are growing stronger, and the Heavenly Tribulation is imminent, but Zhou Yuan disagrees. Undying, indestructible demons? Those are just monsters respawning in a game. Paradise realms and wondrous secret realms? Those are just game dungeons. Humankind sealing and suppressing demons? That just means not exiting the dungeon, preventing its monsters f 209.6kReads9.3Score18.9kShelves
- 179 EN The Apocalypse Is Coming? I’ll Arrive First! 末日降临？我先降临！ [The print edition of I'm a Supplier of Survival Plans for the End Times is now available on major platforms] [Character growth · Multi-theme stages · Ensemble cast · Occasional brutal takedowns · No cookie-cutter plot · No mindless wish fulfillment] After facing repeated layoffs and betrayals, Su Jin was at the lowest point of his life when he was accidentally hired by a mysterious company. Countless worlds are on the brink of destruction. Only by saving their clients can the sparks of civiliza 401.1kReads9.2Score33.6kShelves
- 180 EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5kShelves
