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- 1 Terminal Cancer? Easy, I'll Just Become a Zombie 癌症晚期？简单，我成丧尸就是了 [Apocalypse + Realistic Survival + No Brain-Dead Decisions + Zombie Transformation + Lying Low + Ruthless and Decisive + Profit Above All] Mutated zombies, abundance steles, psionic traits, human blood bags, shelters... An unknown virus erupts, and the apocalypse engulfs the world. After transmigrating by accident, Mu Wuming has no choice but to face the sudden zombie apocalypse with no preparation. His companions want to eat him, and the body he inhabits has late-stage leukemia, a condition nea 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Shh, Keep It Down. This Is the Sound Apocalypse. 嘘，小点声，这里是声音末日。 Shh, keep your voice down. This is the apocalypse of sound. 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 A True Account of Escaping the Apocalypse: Just Living an Ordinary Life 末日逃生实录：平凡的活着 Evolution-focused A realistic survival story with comedic elements A young man and woman, both 20, set out to find their parents. Along the way, they are gradually drawn into an unfathomably deep mystery... No rebirth. No saintly heroine. No System-focused plot. Not a brainless story about killing without batting an eye, nor a wish-fulfillment tale about a loser making it big and acting like a big shot. Anyway, it really does feel like a real-life escape story. P.S. Please be patient and read th 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Black Winter Is Coming: I Survive on a Generator Until Civilization Returns 黑冬将至：我靠发电机苟到文明重 When destruction is foreseen, what truly determines life or death is not the disaster itself, but who figures out sooner how people will change. The news says it’s fake. The prices say otherwise. The apocalypse hasn’t arrived. It’s just driven prices up first. 13Reads5.1Score—14d adds
- 5 The Warehouse I Guarded Was Looted Clean 我守的仓库被抢空了 The thing Lin Yi wants most in this life is to start over as a decent person. He’s already paid his dues for the years he spent taking the fall for his big brother. Now that he’s out, he doesn’t want to get mixed up in that life again or take the blame for anyone. His big brother gets him a job. Guarding a building-materials warehouse. It’s not glamorous, but it’s honest work. Lin Yi accepts. But an enormous order that comes out of nowhere drags him back into deep, murky waters. A batch 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 I Became a Golden Eagle and Rose to Become the Divine Beast Protecting the Nation 变成金雕，我终成护国神兽 I Became a Golden Eagle and Eventually Turned into the Divine Beast That Protects the Nation —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 The Endless Fire Domain: Starting with a Dying Spark 无尽火域，从熄灭小火源开始 An endless scorching summer has suddenly descended upon the world! Temperatures soar to seventy, eighty, even one hundred degrees! Plants burst into flames, rivers boil, steel burns to the touch, and human bodies rapidly dehydrate and carbonize! Every survival rule from the old world is now useless! In this apocalyptic summer, a single spark can spell catastrophe! People everywhere are suffering heatstroke, spontaneously combusting, dying of thirst, and being roasted alive! While everyone else d —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The End of the World, Corrupted 浊蚀末日 The flood swallows civilization, and order crumbles into ruin. There are no saviors or heroes in the apocalypse. This is a record of how hunger strips ordinary people bare, how fear crushes their spirits, and how, in the endless winter, they become the very monsters they once feared most. Please note: this is not a power fantasy. It is simply a story of survival. 181Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 9 Apocalypse: I Became the Bane of the Demon Emperor 末世：我成了妖皇克星 In the apocalypse, an awkward demon cultivator practiced Daoist techniques and accidentally became the first purple-robed demon Daoist in history. No System + Not Invincible + Room to Grow Power has the same source. One thought makes you a god; one thought makes you a demon. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 I Rang the Doomsday Death Knell 我敲响了末日丧钟 Everything online moves at a fast pace. I want to tell a more nuanced story. It's not that the beginning isn't good; people just don't have the patience. The more nuanced the beginning, the more exciting what comes later. Like and save this, my kindred reader. {All-new original setting + zombie hordes + total war + realistic world + decisive and ruthless + domination of the planet} An ordinary college graduate gets caught up in a conspiracy by the capitalists. With others holding the power an 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Reborn, I’m Thriving Alone in the Apocalypse 重生后，我一个人在末世安居乐业 Summer hasn’t even arrived, and the world is already being steamed by scorching heat. Just when they finally make it through to cooler weather, half a year of torrential rain hits. And that’s not all: before long, everything is suddenly flash-frozen by a cataclysmic snowstorm! Yao Sanqian gazes at his last half-bag of instant noodles and sighs, then throws his head back and curses: “Heaven’s trying to kill me!!!” 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Doppelganger Game: Starting with Exile from the Dungeon 伪人游戏：从被地下城流放开始 It is the third year since the ban on imposters was issued, and Tang Rui has been classified as one of them. Her own parents personally sent her to KJ Biotech, cursing her for killing their daughter. On the monthly “Adoption Day,” wealthy people dressed to the nines choose healthy “children.” Those who aren't chosen are sent to the radiation-ridden surface, where they become entertainment for survival-game livestreams. Tang Rui was supposed to be chosen by a couple, but her archenemy interfered, 22Reads—Score114d adds
- 13 Crimson Awakening: My Apocalypse Monster-Hunting and Leveling Journey 血色觉醒：我的末世打怪升级之路 First of all, this is not a mindless power fantasy, so enjoy with confidence. The apocalypse descends, civilization collapses, and zombies run rampant. The protagonist, Qin Li, sheds his cowardice in the face of desperation and grows rapidly through bloodshed. After awakening supernatural abilities, he wields a black iron cudgel forged from meteoric metal to slay zombies and monsters, holding on to his principles amid the slaughter. Human greed flourishes, while ever more powerful mutant zombie 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 From the Start in a Psychiatric Hospital: I Draw Cards to Slaughter My Way Through the Apocalypse 精神病院开局：我靠抽卡杀穿末世 Post-apocalypse + System + Supernatural Sequences + Blessings + Potions + Sword and Sorcery + Otherworldly Monsters + Nomadic Convoy The protagonist uses the System to draw cards and obtain core and non-core skills from different paths, eventually becoming a well-rounded fighter who cuts his way through the apocalypse. He’s almost invincible, but the story is a slow burn. Ten draws, all N-rank cards. After transmigrating into a mental hospital, Lin Feng thinks he’s reached the peak of his unluck 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 A Changed Face 靣目全非 (Not a power fantasy) A rare meteor storm appears over Longteng City. People look up in wonder, unaware that the Grim Reaper is quietly drawing near. An infection breaks out, leaving the infected with nothing but a primal craving for flesh and blood. Survivors flee the city and make their way through the mountains, where they establish their last refuge. To keep the companions behind them from being swallowed by the darkness, they do everything they can to develop a vaccine. They struggle to sur 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Doomsday: Embered Dawn 末日：燃烬黎明 In a single night, civilization collapsed and zombies overran the city. As everyone succumbed to panic and despair, Lu Chen awakened a fire-based ability. Flames blaze in his palm, incinerating mutated monsters. Crimson patterns flow along his arm, giving him a trump card when all hope seems lost. Across the wasteland, waves of corpses draw ever closer, while ever-evolving mutated creatures lurk in every shadow. Food, medicine, and heating supplies grow scarcer by the day. Survivors turn on one 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Zombie Purgatory: From the Start, I Draw Max-Level Lockpicking 丧尸炼狱：开局抽到满级撬锁技能 (Zombie instance + no saintly protagonist + realistic survival + human nature and strategy + light puzzle-solving) Police detective Lu Ming was betrayed by a fellow officer on his final mission... [Ding-dong. A powerful will to survive has been detected. Will you accept the trial? Clear all instances to earn one chance to be reborn.] With the last of his strength, Lu Ming managed to utter two words: “Accept...” [Welcome to the first level of Zombie Hell: One Hundred Days of Survival in G —Reads—Score114d adds
- 18 The Selection Era: A Frozen Apocalypse 筛选纪元：冰封末日 Not a System novel + evolution + new humanity Chen Yuan was nourished by the ancient earth energy of the Qinling Mountains from the moment he was born. When Earth awoke from its frozen apocalypse, he became the first person to awaken in the post-apocalyptic world. He led the Qinling Mountains through the apocalypse, rebuilt Earth, and ushered the planet into the age of cosmic civilization. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 Building a Shelter in a Mountain Village with My Brothers During the Apocalypse 末世和兄弟们在山村建庇护所 This is not one man's triumph, but the epic of an entire group. Liu Jun, reborn, and Liu Yong, a veteran soldier, have forty days' worth of knowledge about the coming apocalypse. They return to their ancestral mountain village, gather their family and friends, and build a home together. A meticulous planner, the strongest guardian, an expert in animal husbandry, an electrical engineer, a genius boy, a mysterious swordsman, a kindhearted nurse... When the apocalypse arrives, experts from every wa 4.6kReads8.4Score35314d adds
- 20 Wasteland War Rig: Building an Apocalypse Fortress by Scavenging Trash 废土战车：靠捡垃圾打造末日堡垒 Yellow sand blots out the sun, and the wasteland descends. Mutant beasts run rampant, order crumbles, and human life is worth less than grass. Qin Zheng only wants to lie flat, scrape by, get a hot meal, and make it safely through another day. Who knew that picking something up on a whim would land him a young Plane Spirit? He closes his eyes, opens them, and runs into a mad monk reborn from an ancient sage. His simple survival story instantly turns into a battle for supremacy in the wasteland. 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 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
- 22 Apocalypse: The Ninth Quarantine Zone 末世：第九隔离区 [Ordinary zombies + military intervention + no factional infighting + no superpowers + no System + no storage space] The military steps in. Quarantine zones. Ordinary civilians. Multiple storylines. The zombie virus infects the entire world in an instant. After the president of the United States authorizes the use of nuclear weapons, his plane crashes. The country swiftly mobilizes, secretly dividing the land into quarantine zones in an attempt to restore normal order. Extreme weather disasters 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 I Rob, Kill, and Pillage in the Apocalypse 我在末世烧杀抢掠 [Apocalypse survival, zombies, laid-back pacing, fighting over supplies, territory, and people, building a base, no supernatural powers, no System, no goody-two-shoes, decisive and ruthless, no dragging things out] The hero, Li Bin, returns to the day before the apocalypse. This time, he will find his parents and lead the people around him to survive. He leads his people in fighting for supplies and territory and building a base. See how Li Bin burns and slaughters zombies, and raids for supplie 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Apocalypse Novel: Qingyu South City 末世文：青雨南城 At two in the morning, an eerie blue-green downpour begins over Nancheng. Smoke and liquor fill the air around the mahjong table at Bai Feifei’s home, and the four players have no idea that the world outside is distorting. In a single night, the entire small city becomes a dead zone. There is no signal, no rescue, only living corpses wandering the streets. Four ordinary young people must become their own saviors in the apocalypse. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 High-Oxygen Apocalypse: I Lead My Team in Hunting Giant Insects to Survive 高氧末世：我带队友猎杀巨虫求生 [Apocalypse] + [Survival] + [Giant Insects] + [High Oxygen] The high-oxygen era arrives. Plants run wild across the globe, insects grow gigantic, and human civilization collapses overnight. While everyone else flees through the ruins, I lead my teammates straight into the insect nest to hunt and grow stronger! Just as everyone thinks I'm the greatest insect hunter alive, I discover that behind those seemingly invincible insect kings stand shadowy figures that look unmistakably human... “Fatty 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Extreme Cold Apocalypse: Survival on Frozen Ground 极寒末世：冻土求生 The extreme-cold apocalypse arrives. Watch our Jiang He stock up, stock up, and keep stocking up, surviving until the end of time! No System, no pocket dimension, no fantasy, no saintly do-gooder! Just an ordinary person's record of surviving the apocalypse! 18kReads7.3Score1.3k14d adds
- 27 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
- 28 Insect Calamity: Starting a Counterattack from an Abandoned Farm 虫灾末日：从废弃农场开始反攻 Insect Calamity: Fighting Back from an Abandoned Farm is an apocalyptic novel about farming, building a territory, and humanity’s counterattack. After an insect disaster turns the world into a wasteland, humanity ekes out a meager existence behind towering walls, while border farms are dismissed as abandoned land. Lu Chen takes over the crumbling Seventh Farm and struggles to survive amid swarms, famine, pollution, and the indifference of the high walls, starting with the first wheat seedling, t 931Reads8.0Score11914d adds
- 29 1,219 Days Without Food 断粮1219天 #Hardcore Apocalypse #Protecting His Daughter #Wasteland Ensemble #Disaster Mystery On his way home from work, Shi Lei, an office director at a private tutoring school, received a broadcast warning that an unidentified celestial body was about to strike Earth’s crust. Disaster was imminent. The impact tore the world apart, and geomagnetic storms soon swept across the globe. Power grids burned out, communications failed completely, and deadly diseases spread unchecked through the ruins. Survivors 1.3kReads—Score15114d adds
- 30 Doomsday: After I Was Infected, the Female Zombies Awakened 末日：我感染后，女丧尸觉醒了 No System, no supernatural powers, not reborn. His only slight golden finger is that he was infected by a virus but did not mutate, becoming an evolved human. In the eyes of ordinary people, though, he's just a martial arts expert. He has a lifelong comrade-in-arms, someone who is family and friend, and something else he can't quite put into words. Is she a zombie? No, she's a new human! My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, 44Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Cocoon Breaker's Forbidden Zone 破茧者禁区 A pandemic that swept across the globe divided most of human civilization into three zones: the Infected Zone, the Quarantine Zone, and the Sterile Zone. Zombies, Grayfolk, and the Healthy each occupied their own territory. But a property deed that quietly made its way out of the Sterile Zone shattered the fragile peace, sparking fierce clashes between the Grayfolk, the Healthy, and the interest groups they served. Li Xuan, a healthy man raised in the Infected Zone, bears the hopes and trust of 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 After Losing My Memory, I Met Another Me 失忆后，我遇见了另一个我 [Near-future sci-fi + urban survival + suspenseful mind games + redemption of human nature] A divided society has pushed the entire planet to the brink. Unrestricted cutting-edge technology has led human beings to slaughter one another. Civilization has fallen completely out of balance under decisions made by a handful of rule-makers. The abuse of resources and endless wars are accelerating the planet’s destruction. As capital drives technology forward, it also forces people to put their own ki 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 The Bones Still Remain 尸骨犹存 [This story has no System or golden finger. It follows realistic logic and focuses on growth and survival. No mindless wish fulfillment. Enjoy!] When the zombie virus shatters everything good, law, morality, and hope all disappear. All that remains is endless darkness, the howls of the walking dead, and the despair that has sunk deep into the survivors’ bones. Li Musen, a migrant worker far from home, is one of the lucky few to escape infection in this catastrophe. But he finds himself trapped i 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Myriad Worlds: Starting in a Zombie World 诸天：从丧尸世界开始 Bai Yi was playing a game when a sudden anomaly struck, and the System forcibly transported him to an apocalyptic world overrun with zombies. A System that lets him travel between worlds and exchange points for anything. Survive in danger-filled ruins, recuperate in the familiar, peaceful real world, and use resources to kill enemies in the apocalypse, earn points, and strengthen himself. 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Number Twelve 第十二号 No System + Apocalypse + Devouring + Ruthless protagonist + No saintly heroics + Cultivation + Escape + No heroine + No romance There are lots of foreshadowing clues in the first 25 chapters. If you're enjoying it, read closely… When Lu Jin woke, he was lying in a battered nutrient pod. Outside the pod, corpses were piled high. On his right wrist was a golden mark: XII. When the mark grew warm, he knew… he could devour this monster's genes. When it grew hot, he knew… the genes were contaminated —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Realistic Apocalypse Survival 真实的末日生存 No mutations! No evolution! No harem! Just the apocalypse as it would be in real life! 1.1kReads6.4Score10214d adds
- 37 City of Peril in the Apocalypse 末世危城 The apocalypse has come, and humanity is treated like dogs. If you want to survive, you have to become a demon! The secrets of his twin wives, the arrival of the Sword of Xuantian, passion, suspense, joy, and thrills: it’s all in this book! 46Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 38 Super-Origin Spore: Evolution 超源孢菌：进化 Super-Origin Invasion: Starting as an Experiment. A yellowed photograph, and a memory erased from the depths of his hazy consciousness. He pursues it, crossing mountains of corpses and seas of blood. He stumbles blindly into ruined walls and rubble. With a bow, he draws the string to a full moon and can pierce gold and split stone from a hundred meters away. His skill is almost divine. With a bow, he can fight hand to hand, turning it into a razor-sharp blade. The transformations of the bowstrin 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 Surviving the City of the Dead: An Ordinary Person’s Survival Handbook 尸城余生：普通人的求生手册 No superpowers, no evolution, no golden finger, no swaggering and face-slapping, and no torturing the protagonist. This is a survival story about ordinary people in the apocalypse, with a focus on realism. Enjoy without worry. 398Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Fallen Stars, Part One 溺落星辰第一部 An incredible journey. What will happen when you venture out to see the world? Anything is possible. This is just so awesome. Stay tuned to see where the future leads. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Apocalypse: Reversing Time and Seeing Through Their Cards 末世：时间逆流，看穿底牌 [Worldbuilding + sci-fi + post-apocalypse + rebirth + no zombies + no saintly protagonist + time] In the future, humanity has been reduced to a laboring underclass. A mysterious explosion aboard an outer-space battleship packed with nuclear weapons triggers a global nuclear winter. Food runs short. Qin Kang is framed by his company, betrayed by his own people, and left to die on a frozen wasteland. Yet he is reborn four hours before his death and turns the tables when all seems lost. And then, a 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Dark Fortress 黑暗堡垒 Zombie apocalypse, no System, not reborn, farming, ensemble cast, zombie evolution, mutant beast evolution Zombies sweep across the land. Civilization collapses, and all order vanishes. In this apocalypse of broken walls and ruins, human nature is torn apart by desire and the will to survive. People turn on and betray one another, proving far more terrifying than the hordes of zombies. Relying on his awakened power of evolution, Xue Changfeng carves a path to survival through mountains of corpse 87Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Apocalypse: What Should I Do Now That My Boyfriend Is the Corpse King? 末世：男友成了尸王咋办？ [Not a mindless power fantasy + no invincibility + no System + no reborn protagonist + two powerful leads + apocalypse + survival] The polar ice caps melt, and a black fog brings an ancient virus back to the world. The whole planet becomes a living hell. In the fog, some people fall, some awaken, and some turn into zombies. This is the apocalypse. For most people, it is hell, but for some, it is a celebration. No golden finger, no System, no reborn protagonist. In the apocalypse, he awakens as t 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Underworld Storm of the Apocalypse 末世之冥界风暴 Urban Soul-Requiem Squad; Eldritch apocalypse cultivation; hard-core supernatural crime-solving. Like a Chinese version of Supernatural or a cyberpunk take on the Spiritual Pivot. Volume One, “Nephilim,” is complete. Quality guaranteed, so read with confidence. Transmigrate? No, I’ve come back to life in someone else’s body! The moment Wang Yixuan opens his eyes, he finds himself the “young marshal” of an apocalyptic stronghold, a hapless guy whose body has been gnawed hollow by demons. [Rule 1: —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 The Age of the Silent Bees 蜂寂纪元 On the day the swarm fell silent, mutations swept across the land. Artillery fire shattered the old order, while new conflicts quietly took root. Forces lurking in the shadows made their moves, exploiting the chaos of the apocalypse to pursue their unspeakable interests. Those called “abnormal” may not be evil by nature, and what is called “justice” may be far from flawless. As unknown threats draw ever closer and hidden truths gradually come to light, no one can emerge unscathed from this strug 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Doomsday Ark: My Gold Mine Hides a City 末日方舟：我的金矿藏着一座城 [Sci-fi apocalypse + natural disasters + apocalypse survival + no System] Reborn, Lu Chen swore that this time he would protect his family, and began preparing six months before the apocalypse. When a meteor struck Earth, the apocalypse arrived. The resulting tsunami swallowed cities as humanity wailed among the ruins. Smoke curled up from the Blackstone gold mine. The underground fortress blazed with light, its granaries overflowing and its guards on high alert. His former enemies knelt outside 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 In the Wasteland Era, I Heard I Awakened the Worst Talent 废土时代，听说我觉醒了最差天赋 [Apocalypse] [Urban superpowers] [Single female lead] [Comedy] A century after nuclear disaster, the survivors cling to life in a wasteland. The high-walled fortresses were never a paradise for the weak. Gu Yuan escaped a sea of corpses in the wilderness with his younger sister, Gu Ningshuang, and made it into Fortress 21, hoping only for steady meals and a safe, peaceful life for his sister. Who could have guessed that the Superpower he awakened would be “Luck,” ranked 108th in the sequence, a 1.5kReads8.3Score—14d adds
- 48 Lone Journey Through the Apocalypse: Touring the World in a Super Fortress 末日孤途之开着超级堡垒游世界 [No invincible hero, no mindless power fantasy, no System, no superpowers. Technology and development, modern setting with surreal elements, intricately interwoven plot] When a zombie virus sweeps across the globe, truck driver Qi Yue finishes his final delivery and risks everything to hurry home. His hometown is in an even more horrifying state. Along the way, he and his companions turn a semi-trailer into a super mobile fortress, then set out to survive with the girl Zhang Tian. From the heart 162Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Mad Escape from the Apocalypse Asylum 末世病院癫狂逃生 A fresh new premise: [Apocalypse] + [Mental Asylum] + [Unhinged Story]. The residents of Qingshan Mental Asylum, connected to experimental AI brain-computer interfaces, are on a plane when the world ends. The plane crashes on a deserted island, and the patients rescue the doctors, nurses, and flight attendants before joining them in a fight to survive. By chance, they discover a secret underground base dating back to World War II… 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 The Last Light of the Apocalypse: The Galaxy Falls 末世余晖：星河坠落 [Decisive and ruthless ➕ No saintly do-gooder ➕ Evolution ➕ Superpowers] A colossal meteor crashes down from the sky. Bizarre, terrifying monsters keep appearing. The old civilization collapses, and a new order rises. After the apocalypse, how will you find your own path and face the unknown dangers and challenges? A poem celebrating humanity’s brilliance and an ode to hope, set against dark corners and ever-present terror. Lin Tian uncovers the truth behind this apocalypse. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
