Novels like The Doomsday Gourd
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- 101 A Zombie Apocalypse for Ordinary People 平凡人的丧尸末日 Zombies, the apocalypse, realism, survival. No special powers, no womanizing, no power fantasy, no System. A portrayal of how ordinary people truly fight to survive. This is my first novel, so the early chapters may be a little rough. I hope you’ll give it a chance and keep reading. It gets really exciting later on. Thank you, and please don’t let the rating put you off. If you enjoy realistic stories, give it a try. The protagonist, Lin Chen, is just an ordinary car salesman when the apocalypse 9kReads7.5Score685Shelves
- 102 The Doomsday Train 末日动车组 Seven days after the Third World War, nuclear winter has plunged temperatures to -40°C. There is only one way to survive: race south! Cheng Jiye, a former People's Liberation Army railway engineer and Tsinghua nuclear physics prodigy, transforms 16 high-speed rail cars into an apocalypse fortress and speeds off with 1,132 people aboard. For every kilometer traveled, the temperature rises by 0.01°C. At the end of the tracks lies a 42°C death zone. Every kilowatt-hour burned costs a life. Extreme 62Reads—Score—Shelves
- 103 Apocalypse: The Female Zombie Works for Me 末世,女丧尸给我打工 When the zombie apocalypse breaks out, Chen Yu awakens a god-tier System. As long as he teams up with a woman, he receives System rewards. After teaming up with Jiang Xue'er, Liu Shishi, Shen Bingxia, and others, Chen Yu also gains the ability to control zombies. In that case, why not put the zombies to work for him… 4.1kReads8.0Score360Shelves
- 104 Survivalist: The Doomsday Prepper 生存狂:末日准备者 [Apocalyptic disasters + hardcore survival + shelters + no rebirth + no pocket dimension + no System + no mutations + no superpowers + no zombies + no fantasy + no harem] Solar storms, food crises, super typhoons, biological warfare, earthquakes, tsunamis, asteroid impacts, supervolcanic eruptions, and an ice age: the disasters grow ever worse. As the world falls apart, Shen Cun is an ordinary man who can rely only on his own hands and mind to protect himself and his family. (The protagonist is 13.1kReads9.0Score871Shelves
- 105 Natural Disaster: Building a Bunker and Enjoying Life 天灾:建立地堡享受人生 The protagonist, Yang Fan, learns a year in advance that a post-apocalyptic series of natural disasters is about to begin. Drought, extreme heat, extreme cold, floods, snowstorms, earthquakes, polar days, polar nights, and more. To survive, he builds an underground shelter to the highest standards and stockpiles supplies on a massive scale. There are no zombies, no special abilities, no pocket dimensions, and no aliens, just natural disasters. The story focuses on building a shelter, stockpiling 2.4kReads8.2Score104Shelves
- 106 The Apocalypse Arrives: I Picked Up a Male Celebrity While Stockpiling Supplies 末日来临:我囤货时捡到男明星啦 (Apocalypse + rebirth + stockpiling supplies + pocket dimension + all kinds of natural disasters) No zombies or superpowers, just life amid natural disasters. Ying Chang’an opens her eyes and finds herself reborn half a month before the apocalypse. In her previous life, she died at the hands of a vicious neighbor and her own mother, and her two cats were cooked and eaten as well. Filled with hatred, she’s reborn and unexpectedly unlocks a pocket dimension. She starts selling her property and RV 668Reads8.1Score101Shelves
- 107 Building Mechs in the Apocalypse 在默示录里攒机甲 [Apocalypse + System Space + Superpower Awakening + Multiple Heroines + Farming and Survival] After the zombie virus broke out, the world became hell. Tian Yuyun unexpectedly awakened the “Synthesis System,” which could combine anything into something new: Weapons, armor, even... a Gundam! While other survivors struggled among the ruins, Tian Yuyun had already built an apocalyptic fortress. And a team of female companions, all beautiful and formidable, had gathered behind him. [Cool, aloof s 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 108 An Ordinary World, Where I Am Anything but Ordinary 平凡的世界之我不平凡 They all look down on me, and I’m just not good enough! No one will help me reach for the clouds, but I wouldn’t get there anyway! The strong never blame their circumstances, but I’m weak! I don’t just complain about my circumstances, I complain about the strong, too! Gold always shines, but I’m just an old pal! No one can take advantage of me, because I’m useless! Everyone laughs at me, and I’m the funniest one of all! Rather than push myself, I might as well give myself a break...! 45.1kReads8.6Score4.5kShelves
- 109 Doomsday Rebirth: Revenge Can't Wait, I'll Strike Back on the Spot 末日重生:有仇不隔夜,当场报 [Superpowers + Zombie Apocalypse + No Dumbing Down + Conquest + Multiple Heroines] Xiong Chumo is reborn three days before the apocalypse begins. After awakening the Devour ability, he uses his knowledge of the future to build up his strength quickly and stay one step ahead. Each time his Devour ability levels up, he can devour one other ability. “Hm? In my previous life, this guy was a base leader. He absolutely cannot be allowed to live!” “Your Dragon King ability is mine now!” Using the Drago 1.2kReads6.0Score120Shelves
- 110 A New Myth of the Universe 宇宙新神话 The dazzling stars are the stage of the gods. When supernatural powers intertwine with interstellar technology across the boundless cosmos, how many wondrous legends will be born to capture our imaginations? What do they love? What do they hate? What do they fear? What do they seek? Perhaps in the endless universe, so-called gods and aliens are no different from us, ordinary people fumbling our way forward. We are all creatures struggling to survive, fighters who refuse to yield, and, above all, 4.4kReads9.2Score432Shelves
- 111 The Classic of Mountains and Seas Returns: The Legend of the Undying 山海复苏:不死传说 The Classic of Mountains and Seas, Eastern mythology, not the prehistoric cultivation system; a post-apocalyptic spiritual qi revival, evolving zombies, an alien invasion, and a struggle for supremacy among all races. In the pre-Qin era, the myths of Earth held sway. All races could take human form and cultivate by absorbing the pure qi of heaven and earth to cleanse their own turbid qi. This practice was known as qi refinement. Alien forces used mysterious red and yellow qi to corrupt the Milky 112Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 112 The Apocalypse’s Most Ruthless Survivor 末世之第一狠人 [Apocalyptic Catastrophe + Racial War + Struggling to Survive + Farming] Blue Star has existed for 4.6 billion years and endured five mass extinctions. Yet the wealth accumulated over all that time was exhausted by humankind in a mere few centuries! The Way of Heaven takes from what is abundant to make up for what is lacking. The way of man is different: it takes from what is lacking to serve what is abundant. Humanity has always taken and destroyed, never given anything back! What has humanity 7.5kReads8.1Score489Shelves
- 113 The Reaper's End 死神的终焉 [Death] is undoubtedly the [enemy] of [humanity], an [existence] that must be wiped out. And the [Bleach] are even more so... But [humanity] can't do it. Because only an equally powerful [god] can kill a [Bleach]. But what if... what if the [Bleach]... No, that's not right. What if [Death] itself longs to die? "Gods of the future... My name is [Ye Li]. I am an 'ordinary' [Bleach]. Perhaps I was lucky, or perhaps unlucky. I witnessed everything." "Everything has gone mad... [humanity] has gone ma 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 114 Apocalypse Trek: The Law of the Forest 末世征途之森林法则 [The apocalypse arrives + protagonist evolves + ability users + ruthless combat + zombies and mutated creatures + interstellar species vie for dominance later on + devouring-style evolution] Across the vast universe, countless species vie for supremacy. A conflict inadvertently spills over to Blue Star, bringing about the apocalypse. Xiu Ming, an ordinary high school student, inherits the legacy of the Black Demon Clan on the verge of death. Thus begins an epic journey through the apocalypse. 501Reads—Score—Shelves
- 115 My Girlfriend Threw Me into the Zombie Horde at the End of the World, and I Was Reborn 末世被女友扔进尸潮,我重生了 (Apocalypse + Rebirth + Superpowers + Ruthless, No Bleeding-Heart Hero + Zombie Commander) The apocalypse has barely begun when his girlfriend shoves him into a horde of zombies to save herself. After Xiao Tong turns into a zombie, he unexpectedly retains his human memories and the ability to command the undead. After five years of fighting, Xiao Tong finally becomes the Zombie King. But his girlfriend accidentally learns that he still has a human consciousness. Wanting to obtain the Zombie King 6.8kReads8.5Score444Shelves
- 116 Before the Apocalypse, I Scoured the World for Supplies! 末世降临前,我满世界的抢物资! [Pocket dimension + stockpiling + new kinds of zombies + harem + special abilities + decisive and ruthless, no saintly self-sacrifice + invincible aura] Qin Feng is deceived by his cousin and fiancée and sold as a mine slave in Black Africa. By chance, he’s forced to swallow a strange crystal ball, and his life changes completely. In a dream, he sees a glimpse of the future: debris from a celestial body beyond the stars crashes into Blue Star, triggering natural disasters and spreading an unknow 16.2kReads8.2Score1.3kShelves
- 117 Ultraman: The Ultimate Creditor! Borrow Money and Get Ten Times Back! 奥特:最强债主!借债十倍返还! The ratings have just been released, so they will rise later. Ultraman spirit + pseudo-invincible style + supreme presence After transmigrating into the Ultraman Universe, he actually becomes the exiled prince of an Ultraman planet? Having barely escaped death, he is trapped in a temporal rift with no way out. Fortunately, the strongest debt-collection System awakens. You want me to lend people money? If I lend out power, it can be repaid tenfold? Where are all those debt-king New Generati 88.8kReads9.4Score7.1kShelves
- 118 Doomsday Awakening: I Rule the Stars 末世觉醒:我无敌星宇 The Age of Declining Dharma, modern science, immortal cultivation, the laws of Heaven, and dazzling spiritual arts combine to paint a magnificent picture! As humanity faces a calamity that will decide its fate, the apocalypse arrives, spiritual qi revival begins, and supernatural abilities awaken. Humanity seems to grow stronger, but is actually heading toward extinction. Lu Cheng, the world's greatest physicist, uses his knowledge to grow stronger and tries to reverse humanity's inevitable doom 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 I’m Taking It Easy in the Apocalypse, but Heaven Keeps Hand-Feeding Me 我在末世摆烂,老天追我喂饭 [Natural disasters + space + stockpiling supplies + free shopping + sexually experienced heroine + no saintly behavior + decisive and ruthless + lone wolf + no teammates, no base] When natural disasters bring about the Apocalypse and society completely loses all order, the evil in people's hearts will grow unchecked. He Xiaobei struggled to survive for three years through the natural disasters in her previous life. She'd finally turned a terrible hand into a winning one 5.9kReads8.2Score622Shelves
- 120 Keep Hiding Any Longer, and the Apocalypse Will Be Over 再苟下去,末世都要结束了 A man with the face of Zhong Kui; a War King so alluring he seems almost demonic; a lecherous Daoist priest who looks like a kappa. This is an unconventional apocalypse seen through the eyes of ordinary people. Full of blood, flesh, and moral conviction. A fresh perspective on the world. (No transmigration, no rebirth, no System, no supernatural powers) 13.3kReads9.1Score1.1kShelves
- 121 The Outbreak: A Road to Escape 尸变,逃亡之路 (Classic zombie story + road trip + no System + no pocket dimension + no golden finger + cautious, step-by-step survival + two female leads) Su Zhe is an ordinary man who happened to survive the outbreak of the zombie virus. With exceptional composure and ruthlessness, he seizes the fleeting chance before the troops seal off the city and escapes. He's no savior, and he has no System golden finger from the heavens. His only goal is to survive, no matter what it takes! 2.2kReads7.3Score157Shelves
- 122 So What If It's the Apocalypse! Even Zombies Have to Work 24/7 末世怎么了!丧尸也得给我007 [Apocalypse + no romance + raising a child + powerful protagonist + farming + System + ferocious siblings] Big Demon King Yuan Xi came to the apocalypse with a System and casually adopted a little Zombie King. The System's mission was to get her farming and improve Earth's environment. Big Demon King Yuan Xi: “Farm? There's no way I'm farming. My goal is to rule the world!” System: “Dear, a gentle reminder: the zombie virus is spreading, disasters are unrelenting, humanity is going extinct, and 1.2kReads9.1Score188Shelves
- 123 Reborn as His Deceased Wife in Her Youth, the Widower Acts Coy and Pretends 重生亡妻少年时,鳏夫他又茶又装 [Dark, Clingy Green Tea] [Male Lead's Perspective] [Devoted Male Lead] [Mutually Faithful 1v1] Zhu Zhiyu was strikingly beautiful and decisive, the powerful head of a wealthy conglomerate. But then disaster struck: her company was hit by one crisis after another, and before long, every business partner was shutting their doors to her. Huo Li offered a billion yuan in exchange for marrying the woman he had secretly loved since they were young, locking her into marriage with him. He had thought he 152.2kReads9.3Score26.6kShelves
- 124 Two Billion on a Black Card: I'm Unbeatable at Stockpiling for the Apocalypse 开局黑卡二十亿,末世囤货我无敌 [Rebirth + Apocalypse + Pocket Dimension + Stockpiling + Superpowers + Base-Building + Strong Female Lead + No Romance] A coming-of-age heroine who isn’t a do-gooder. No romance, with a strong female lead. In her previous life, Ye Lingwei struggled to survive for ten years in the apocalypse. In the end, she trusted the wrong person and was betrayed by a friend. While on a mission, she was shoved into a horde of zombies and died horribly. Only in her final moments did she learn the truth about he 10.4kReads8.0Score1.3kShelves
- 125 Rebuilding the World with Fire as Our Torch 以火为炬重建人间 No System, no rebirth, no cheat-powered stockpiling. Just a blazing supernatural ability awakened in the depths of despair, and the long road to rebuilding humanity, one step at a time through mountains of corpses and seas of blood. The apocalypse arrives, cities fall, and millions become its victims in an instant. In a dead-end alley with nowhere left to turn, ordinary man Gu Feng awakens the rare power of crimson flames, lighting the first ember in the darkness. From desperate survival at t —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 The Ordered Wasteland 秩序废土 I don't know when I woke up. Everywhere, there was the sound of panting! It was somewhat grating, along with cries for help! Metallic electronic sounds! Mixed with shrill alarms! I fell asleep again. The spellbinding sounds gradually faded away! The enormous underground laboratory fell silent! Inside a dozen containers made of metal and glass, a dozen well-built men floated naked, encased in pale green liquid! Only electronic beeps sounded from time to time! “Disaster in the laboratory. Isolatio 83Reads—Score—Shelves
- 127 Apocalypse: The More Beautiful Women Around Me, the Stronger I Become 末世:美女越多,我越强 [Reborn + beauties + campus belle + mature woman + aloof heiress + loli + campus belle + girl next door + no saintly heroine] Chen Jing unexpectedly catches his girlfriend with the rich second-generation heir Li Yunze in the room he had carefully prepared at a hotel... Then the apocalypse arrives, and he unexpectedly binds to a System. From then on, he turns his life around. “Weren't you... my girlfriend?” “I just saved your fiancée... If you've got the guts, come hit me!” “Weren't you... my gir 12Reads—Score—Shelves
- 128 From Ambulance Driver to Rebuilder 从救护车到重建者 From saving lives in a white coat, to serving as a local administrator, to leading troops to reclaim lost territory, Wang Weimin and his companions have traveled a road to reconstruction paved with blood, sweat, and hope. The waters of the Qing River will one day wash away the filth of Y City, and their unshakable resolve will restore their home to glory. 22Reads—Score—Shelves
- 129 After My Soul Transmigrates into the Apocalypse, My Powers Keep Me Alive 魂穿末世后我靠异能续命 [Reborn + Transmigration + Powerful Leads + Sweet Romance + Apocalypse + Zombies + Natural Disasters + Rebuilding Home] After Bai Jian died, she transmigrated into the apocalypse with powerful supernatural abilities. The moment she opened her eyes, she found herself in a hostile environment with no food or water, and intruders in her home. To survive, she had no choice but to fight with everything she had. Who could have guessed she’d end up joining forces with them? The group struggles to surv 2.3kReads8.7Score283Shelves
- 130 Doomsday: A Survival Manual for Society's Outcasts 末日:社会边缘人的生存手则 (No System, no invincibility, no saintly heroine, no special abilities, no harem, no formulaic plot, not a power fantasy, natural disasters, dark apocalypse) The old order ended with the howls of the undead hordes. Humanity's hope was ground to dust beneath a towering tree of flesh and blood. Among these shattered ruins, struggle and rebirth are the only laws left to all living things. With every rule and shackle rendered meaningless, people on the fringes of society like me no longer have to hi 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 131 Escape from the Corpse Pile 尸里逃生 The manhua adaptation, [Apocalypse Descends: A Delivery Guy's Escape from the Dead], is now available on Fanqie. Feel free to watch! [The second zombie novel set in the same world is nearly two million characters long. Visit the author's homepage to read it. We hope you'll keep supporting the author!] The zombies erupt, and the apocalypse descends. As an ordinary person, how can you survive in a world crawling with zombies? In the ruined city, rotting corpses are everywhere. When extreme cold st 13.5kReads8.6Score951Shelves
- 132 Taking My Whole Family into the Apocalypse 带着一家老小闯末世 [Age of Superpowers] [A Whole Host of Beautiful Women] [Weapon Crafting] [Zombies Run Rampant] [Monstrous Beasts Besiege the City] [Bizarre Plants] [Gathering Supplies] [Building a Squad] [War Between All Races] (Superpowers all the way. No cultivation, no magic treasures.) So this apocalypse is really just a harvest for food? Are humans merely livestock kept by the myriad races on Blue Star? Were humans once the greatest race of all, only to be betrayed? Watch as the protagonist grows stronger 2.4kReads6.9Score112Shelves
- 133 Reborn in the Apocalypse: I Stocked an Entire Building and Won with My Little Brother 重生末世:我囤满楼带弟躺赢 (Strong Female Lead, Apocalypse, Adorable Younger Brother) In the third year of the apocalypse, natural and man-made disasters keep piling up. Su Nian'an had given her all to help her best friend, but that friend and her boyfriend teamed up to shove her into a horde of zombies. As she died, she watched them divide up her supplies, her hatred eating into her bones. When she opens her eyes again, she has returned to ten years before the apocalypse began. The billions in her bank account are still 7.1kReads—Score655Shelves
- 134 Reborn in the Apocalypse: Scraping By with My Family 末世重生之和家人一起苟 [Reborn + apocalypse + zombies + natural disasters + pocket dimension + stockpiling + family] In her previous life, Zhou Yuan was separated from her husband and in-laws, who were in different places. When the apocalypse came, all communications went down and she never heard from them again. She struggled to survive with her two children, but couldn't protect either of them. In the end, she too died in a zombie's jaws. When she opened her eyes again, she had returned to one week before the apocal 8.5kReads8.5Score942Shelves
- 135 Apocalypse Descends: Bound to a God-Tier Space from the Start 末世降临:开局绑定神级空间 [Apocalypse + Reborn + God-Tier Pocket Dimension + Stockpiling Supplies + Keeping a Low Profile + Dark Turn and Revenge + Superpowers + Ruthless + No Saintly Hero] Typhoons, acid rain, torrential storms, extreme cold, mutant beasts... When the apocalypse struck, 98% of the planet's population perished in a series of natural disasters! In his previous life, Zhang Sen struggled to survive for eight years. To protect his only family member, he risked his life countless times. In the end, he was bet 13.1kReads7.9Score984Shelves
- 136 Isn't This a Death Note? Why Is Everything Being Given Away?! 不是死亡笔记吗?怎么全变给了! [Not Fanfiction] + [Meme References] + [Wild Imagination] + [Absurd, Unhinged Comedy] + [Godlike Characters] When anything is born, it produces a notebook. Anyone who owns one can form a contract with the angel bound to that notebook and become a godlike being. Yue Shenye looks at the notebook in his hands, and all the humiliations of the past come flooding back. He grips his pen tightly. “I want every last one of you dead!” The ballpoint pen sweeps across the page, filling it with names. Then t 19.5kReads8.7Score2.4kShelves
- 137 A Century of Upheaval 百年丧乱 [Zombies + no saintly protagonist + decisive and ruthless + multiple narrative threads + ensemble cast + apocalypse fortress + war + survival + slow-paced] No rebirth, no supernatural abilities, no System or pocket dimension, no plot armor, and no romantic entanglements. This is not a power fantasy. It focuses more on realistic portrayals, particularly the story of humanity's resistance in an age overrun by zombies, and accounts of people trying to survive the apocalypse from multiple perspectiv 16.2kReads8.8Score1.6kShelves
- 138 Flower of the Apocalypse: Above the Wasteland 末世之花:废土之上 Silence has weight. It does not descend all at once. At the arrival of the seventh dusk, it seeps slowly and mercilessly into every corner of this twenty-third-floor apartment, like cold liquid mercury, finally settling into every crevice between Lin Mo’s bones. He sat curled up in a dusty armchair beside the living room’s floor-to-ceiling window. Through a gap in the bulletproof glass, reinforced with wooden boards, he gazed down at the city that had become a stranger to him. The place once kno 51Reads—Score—Shelves
- 139 Doomsday: While Everyone Else Goes Hungry, I Pick Up Girls 末日:别人饿肚子,而我捡妹子 The whole world changed overnight, and more than ninety percent of the population became the walking dead! Plants and animals grew in defiance of nature, and all kinds of mutated monsters appeared one after another! This wasn’t just the end of the world. It was a grand feast celebrating the splendor of life! 24.7kReads8.4Score2.2kShelves
- 140 Natural Disasters and Apocalypse: From the Start, I Stockpile Supplies and Empty an Entire City 天灾末世,开局囤货加搬空一座城 The rating just came out, so a score in the sixes is normal 😘. It'll go up later, la la la. [Natural disasters + apocalypse + reborn + pocket dimension + frenzied stockpiling + free looting + strong heroine + satisfying read + no saintly heroine] Typhoons, torrential rain, floods, hail, extreme cold, extreme heat, plagues, insect infestations, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, sandstorms, thick fog, acid rain, endless night, tsunamis... With the apocalypse looming, she returns to three months bef 2.8kReads6.9Score255Shelves
- 141 Land of the Undead 丧尸国度 The anticancer injection known as “Drug X,” developed by a multinational corporation, undergoes a shocking mutation. The world becomes an ocean of zombies, and in an instant, life on Earth turns into hell... Overnight, zombies overrun the world! Who can survive the apocalypse? Stay alive, or die without finding peace: there is only one choice. 346Reads8.9Score120Shelves
- 142 Zombies Are Weak? Then Feel the Terror of a Zombie Horde! 丧尸弱?感受来自尸潮的恐惧吧 [Villain + Apocalypse + System + Superpowers + Zombie King + No Female Lead + No Saintly Protagonist + Fast-Paced] After transmigrating into the apocalypse, Zhang Chen binds himself to the Zombie King Infinite Evolution System. By devouring the infected, he can evolve without limit and earn massive zombie horde rewards! [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on devouring and evolving. Reward: a horde of 100,000 zombies!] [Ding! Congratulations, Host, on devouring and evolving. Reward: a horde of 10 milli 2.3kReads8.7Score188Shelves
- 143 Don't Blame Me for Being Ruthless at the End of the World 末日之别怪我心狠 [Doomsday zombies, no bleeding-heart heroics, no stockpiling, no System, decisive and ruthless, Superpowers, telekinesis] Chen Lang transmigrates into the world of a Doomsday novel he once read. The apocalypse erupts. Zombies overrun the land, mutated beasts run rampant, and every step toward survival is a struggle. In the apocalypse, if you aren't ruthless, you won't last. If your heart isn't cruel, you'll never find a place for yourself. Once I made ruthlessness my guiding principle, I suddenl 255Reads—Score—Shelves
- 144 Disaster Strikes, and My Mysterious Husband Gives Me a Hundred-Billion-Cubic-Meter Space 天灾降临,神秘老公给我百亿空间 [Natural disasters + spatial storage + stockpiling + little one + monster invasion] In the Apocalypse, torrential rain, extreme cold, scorching heat, floods, insect plagues, and other disasters strike one after another. Earth’s human population plummets as mutant monsters run rampant. Nests are everywhere, filling cities that were once bustling human centers. Skyscrapers stand like sheer cliffs, their surfaces strewn with human bones. Yun Yang survived in this world where people devour people an 2.4kReads8.8Score344Shelves
- 145 Wasteland Blood Moon: A King-Rank Bloodvine Parasite Lives Inside Me 废土血月:我体内寄生着王级血藤 [Apocalypse + no saintly heroine + decisive and ruthless + powerful heroine + two heroines + no idiocy + a satisfying mix of angst and gratification] Good news: I'm breathtakingly beautiful. Bad news: I'm locked in an iron cage, about to be auctioned off for a fortune. Even worse news: there's a chatty blood vine in my head trying to take over my body. Wei: (freaking out) “I'm a royal strain! I'm fifth-tier! And you used my vines to skewer meat for barbecue?!” Jiang Shuyue: Shut up. I'm in charg 160Reads8.9Score—Shelves
- 146 The Apocalypse Arrives, and I Win by Getting Supplies for Free 末世降临,我靠零元购物资躺赢 After the apocalypse erupted in full force, countless zombies, reanimated corpses, and monsters with blue-green faces and fangs appeared everywhere. In a world where a packet of instant noodles could buy a life, Yue Qingcheng was betrayed by her husband and best friend, tortured as her skin was flayed and her bones ripped out, then devoured by her own kind! Reborn and returning with a grudge... She gains a pocket dimension, stockpiles supplies, and kills zombies... She watches coldly as the scum 17.2kReads8.6Score1.5kShelves
- 147 Doomsday Descends: My Shelter Becomes a Kingdom of Women 末日降临:我的避难所成为女儿国 The world changed, and the apocalypse arrived! Zombies, extreme cold, scorching heat, falling meteorites, drifting acid fog, monstrous beasts invading... Before the apocalypse arrived, Su Chen accidentally obtained a System. From the start, he frantically stockpiled supplies, lived in comfort inside a shelter, and established a country of his own. While everyone else was scrambling to escape disaster, he was lying on a soft bed, dreaming sweetly. While everyone else risked their lives searching 22.9kReads7.4Score1.7kShelves
- 148 Wasteland Survival Maniac: A Scientific Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse 废土生存狂:科学的末世求生指南 Apocalyptic disaster + hard-core survival + realism + no fantasy + on-the-run survival + educational nonfiction. When a genuine doomsday disaster strikes, how long can an ordinary person without a golden finger survive? What should you do to make the right choices? When faced with harsh realities, does turning the tide depend on luck or ability? Follow a seasoned survivalist as they plan carefully, step by step, and hang on until the very end of the apocalypse. 9.7kReads8.7Score768Shelves
- 149 Mount & Blade: Rise to World Domination in an Era of Peace, Starting with Patricide 骑砍:太平年从弑父开始问鼎天下 Just started getting ratings, and they'll rise later [historical epic + political scheming + ensemble cast]. The protagonist is Han Chinese, but he isn't the author's favorite. [You can enjoy this even if you don't know the Mount & Blade games! The System can train super-strong soldiers, and they're all normal people, not brainless NPCs.] He transmigrates to the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period and becomes the adopted son of Zhang Yanze, the "Cannibal Ogre." On the very first day, his fath 34.9kReads7.4Score4.1kShelves
- 150 The Apocalypse Arrives: Maid System 末世来临女仆系统 Doomsday Maid System The apocalypse arrived, and purple rain poured without stopping for a month. Zombies ran rampant, mutated beasts ravaged the land, and human civilization teetered on the brink of collapse. In the depths of despair, Ling An unexpectedly awakened a maid-binding System. Every maid he recruited randomly unlocked one special ability! Maids were ranked in three tiers: B-rank: Common, A-rank: Excellent, S-rank: Perfect. SS-rank The higher the rank, the more incredible and terrifyin 2.6kReads8.1Score309Shelves

















































