Novels like Dead on Mars
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- 1 The Titan Is Silent 泰坦无人声 In the distant depths of space, no one can hear you scream in agony. (The print edition is now available for preorder! On sale at all major online retailers!) 0Votes116.3kRecs201.1kFans
- 2 The Intangible Wanderer 无形漫游者 #Cyberpunk# #Space Opera# We are the Faceless. We have no weaknesses, and we exploit every weakness. Remember the Faceless. We act as one, we rule the network, and we are beyond counting. Look forward to the Faceless. We are everywhere, we can do anything, and we cannot be stopped. We are the sum of justice, the mirror of society, the humanity hidden beneath every mask. We are born equal and naturally free. We never forgive, and we never forget. Liberty leads the people. We are coming. (Dedicate 0Votes3.5kRecs0Fans
- 3 The Unsinkable Starship 永不沉没的星舰 Oh no, the aliens have caught up with us again! Can we finally beat them to a pulp this time? Probably, possibly, maybe, it seems...no! Gritting his teeth, he said, “Just wait and see. We’ll settle this in time!” P.S. P.P.S. This novel will continue for a while longer. 0Votes155.8kRecs39.2kFans
- 4 The Galaxy 星河 Will civilization perish and its legacy be lost, or will we fight with everything we have for that one-in-ten-million chance of a faint hope? Chen Luo knows he has never been one to accept his fate. 0Votes39kRecs23.5kFans
- 5 We Live in Nanjing 我们生活在南京 This is a clichéd story about two young people saving the world. 14Votes146.2kRecs613.7kFans
- 6 Supertechnology Pioneer 超级科技领航者 Wholesale rocket engines, maintain spaceplanes, wax satellites, recycle space junk, organize space tourism, develop the solar system, and steer the course of human civilization! And while I'm at it, I'll do some things I always wanted to do but never could. Like build a real mecha (so cool). Or make a new-generation battleship with electromagnetic cannons and laser defenses (awesome). Invest in my favorite anime (because I'm rich). Invest in hard-core 0Votes75.1kRecs74.1kFans
- 7 Defend Nanshan Park 保卫南山公园 EVA! Gundam! Pacific Rim! Tell me loud and clear: what's a man's idea of romance! 25Votes130.4kRecs193.9kFans
- 8 The Sleeping God 沉睡的上帝 Wu Zhe: “Author, I just have one question for you!” KL3300: “What?” “Which of us is the protagonist, and which is the supporting character?” “Of course you’re the protagonist.” “Then shouldn’t the protagonist get a golden finger? At the very least, I should get a few chances to do some face-slapping!” “But isn’t that what I gave you?” … Well, the truth is, the blurb is just bait to get you to read a little more. This is a serious, traditional science fiction novel about the future, cryogenic sl 0Votes13.1kRecs11.7kFans
- 9 Afterglow 余光 “We have always lived among the ashes of the stars.” [Also known as Afterglow: Ghosts, the first work in the Wang Ze series. [Science-fiction novella, over 100,000 words in total.] 0Votes57.9kRecs145.1kFans
- 10 Solar System: Mutation 太阳系：异化 A seasoned old hand with a passion for seal bellies, an engineer devoted to making human-body dolls, and a dance expert who loves counting money: each pursues their own heartfelt dream, but unwittingly draws the solar system into a massive vortex. No one can escape being swept up in it. 1Votes24.3kRecs54.8kFans
- 11 EN The Wandering Fleet of Deep Space 深空之流浪舰队 (Originally titled: Deep Space Ball Captain. Earth is the cradle of human civilization, but humanity cannot live in the cradle forever. In the year 2264, the first deep-space colony ship of human civilization leaves the Solar System and ventures into the endless darkness... 6Votes587.8kRecs436.5kFans
- 12 Countdown to Earth's Demise 地球灭亡倒计时 If Earth had only ten years left before its destruction, what should humanity do? 1Votes199.2kRecs108.7kFans
- 13 Alien Ruin Hunter 异星遗迹猎人 For some unknown reason, the Sun’s decay suddenly accelerated... To survive, humanity had no choice but to abandon the home they had lived in for millions of years. The survivors drifted through space aboard the Ark for nine hundred years before finally finding a place to settle: Alpha. But the planet was covered in ruins left behind by the previous civilization. The Alpha civilization had left countless resources and technologies in those ruins. The pursuit of these treasures gave rise to a new 0Votes116.2kRecs147.2kFans
- 14 I Might Not Survive Three Chapters 我可能活不过三章 Chu Du discovered that his spiritual sense could not only transmit voices, but images as well! He used his spiritual sense to draw a picture containing a character template, a System shop, and System quests! The second picture was a chat window called the Nine Provinces Immortals chat group! The third was a comic strip about a boy who defied the heavens, rose to become an Immortal Emperor, and ultimately died beneath a tribulation lightning strike! The fourth, the fifth, and more... He smiled fa 0Votes38.4kRecs58.9kFans
- 15 Turn, Let Go, Leave 转，舍，离 A collection of short stories full of twists and turns. The trilogy: “Light, Short, Scattered,” “Soft, Melted, Things,” and “Turn, Leave, Part.” Part science fiction, part wild imagination. Twists, choices, and strange departures. My soul is still inside me, as if somewhere in a pitch-black whirlpool. I want to escape, but never dare to leave the safe nest at its center. 0Votes22.6kRecs38.1kFans
- 16 Real-World Programming Association 现实编程协会 [A literary IP recognized by the China Writers Association as having the greatest adaptation potential in 2026] [The 37th Galaxy Award’s most valuable science fiction IP] [Shortlisted for the Galaxy Award for Best Online Literature; award-winning entry in the Galaxy Project and Human World Theater writing competitions] Heavy rain has been falling over Jiangcheng for months, concealing many things that aren’t right. Yu Xian thinks he’s sick. People around him are disappearing one after another, s 865Votes302.1kRecs465.6kFans
- 17 Earth's Planetary Governor 地球球长 On this day in 2020, the sun rose as usual. But the people of Earth had no idea that 632 light-years away, Lin Fang, captain of the Divine Fortune, had bought their planet. A few days earlier, he'd overheard a Galactic Alliance official bragging in a restaurant restroom that the solar system was going to be demolished. 0Votes29.1kRecs36.3kFans
- 18 A Top Student's Science Fiction World 学霸的科幻世界 “Host, you are about to be loaded into the Science Fiction World Adventure System. Please get ready.” "The Three-Body Problem". "The Wandering Earth". "Interstellar". "Gravity". "The Martian". … As the youngest full professor in the history of Jiangcheng University’s mathematics department, Pang Xuelin is feeling a little overwhelmed. … The hardest science fiction, the best of times. … 0Votes185.7kRecs176.1kFans
- 19 Beneath the Deep Space 深空之下 Beneath the depths of space, galaxies blaze with countless civilizations... This is Moon Base One. After an unprecedentedly powerful nuclear explosion, a colossal super battleship finally sets sail with a triumphant roar! It is humanity’s last hope. Its name is... Noah! (A traditional interstellar science fiction novel. 0Votes235.8kRecs275.2kFans
- 20 EN A Guide to Dreamscapes 梦境指南 A chance decrease in entropy, and a Boltzmann brain came into being in the M42 nebula of the Milky Way’s third spiral arm. A hand of thought, like an ancient tree root, passed through black holes and the mists of time. Intelligence was born in an anthill, and Ramla crossed the galaxy. When the universe is destined for heat death, life awakens within eternal laws, fighting for freedom in its dreams! … This book explores the following questions, moving from the basics to the deeper mysteries: 1. 0Votes129.3kRecs211.1kFans
- 21 EN Above the Mist 迷雾之上 Bai Yanliang, male, twenty-three years old, unmarried. Assessment: condition improved, emotions stable, meets the requirements for discharge. Today, he was discharged. 5Votes79.2kRecs332.5kFans
- 22 The Earth Era 地球纪元 From the moment the first written word appeared in human civilization, humanity’s great legacy began to be passed down, giving rise to a brilliant and splendid culture. But this universe was not made for humanity. Human civilization is destined to face challenge after challenge and crisis after crisis. What would the world become if everyone on Earth lost the ability to reproduce starting right now? 0Votes278.4kRecs231kFans
- 23 EN Notes on the Aberrant Studies of Kraft 克拉夫特异态学笔记 “Imagine that in the world we live in, people spend their entire lives facing a white wall...” “But a rare few get to glimpse the vast world beyond it, and enjoy colors ordinary people couldn’t imagine in a lifetime?” “Yeah, exactly. That’s what I’m getting at. They all died or went mad.” 260Votes313.8kRecs308.7kFans
- 24 A Fantasy Journey That Begins with Game of Thrones 始于权游的西幻之旅 Put simply, this is the story of a transmigrator with a special golden finger who is reborn as Renly Baratheon, the famous duke of Westeros. 0Votes144.7kRecs69.4kFans
- 25 My Wife's Number One Hater 老婆的头号黑粉 After transmigrating to a parallel world and gaining a simple, ordinary family, Jiang Bei wants nothing more than to live out his days in harmony and happiness. But he discovers that his wife is actually a minor celebrity. A celebrity? He doesn't want his wife to be one. Several years later. Reporter: Hello, Mr. Jiang. Your wife's career has achieved such tremendous success. Would you say you had a hand in it? Jiang Bei: I suppose so. Reporter: But our investigation found that during the yea 0Votes215.6kRecs327.8kFans
- 26 EN I Am Louis XIV 我乃路易十四 What could be worse than realizing, while you’re still in swaddling clothes, that you’re none other than Louis XIV? Well, there’s this: it’s a fantasy version, too. 1Votes287kRecs126.4kFans
- 27 EN Are We Destroying the World Today? 今天毁灭世界了吗？ “So you're saying the world is about to end, and that's why you want to steal a rocket?” “This is a first. I've arrested people for robbing jewelry stores and banks. I've even arrested someone for hijacking a train, but never anyone trying to steal a rocket.” “What were you thinking? Even if you actually managed to steal it, could you fly it?” Lin Xu slowly nodded from across the table. “I can.” “Really. I've flown it countless times already.” “Also, you really need to hurry. I'm out of time.” “ 64Votes261.1kRecs951.9kFans
- 28 EN Cyber Hero Chronicles 赛博英雄传 What is martial skill? Martial arts have nothing to do with music, chess, calligraphy, or painting, nor with treasured artifacts or secret manuals. And there aren't all that many unrivaled champions, either. Martial arts are a skill, a way for the weak to seize an opportunity and turn their blades on the strong. What is chivalry? Chivalry isn't romance or traditional culture, and it has nothing to do with being gentle, kind, courteous, and frugal. Chivalry is violence, a bayonet forged for a tyr 628Votes1.8MRecs549.6kFans
- 29 The Scarlet Hero 赤侠 “Brother Wei, you live and study out here all by yourself. How did you manage to make such a feast? Could it be... that you’re hiding a beauty in your cottage?” “Huh? Didn’t you send someone to bring it over every day, Brother Chen?” “Did I?” “Wasn’t that you?” “Perhaps I gave the order to my servant and then forgot about it.” After a few rounds of drinks, Wei Hao saw his guest out. The next day, he shouldered his farm tools and pretended to head for the fields. Halfway there, he turned back hom 2Votes294.5kRecs409.8kFans
- 30 EN Wallfacer: Everyone Wants to Break My Wall 面壁者：谁都想破我的壁 (New book out now: A Colossal Walker Right from the Start) ETO: The Wallfacer no one can see through! United Earth Government: Humanity's great savior! All of humanity: Look! He's the Wallfacer! He's such a good actor! Trisolarans: His disguise deceived an entire world! Lin Feng: No, no, I didn't! Don't make things up. Defamation has legal consequences! Luo Ji: There are no laws in the dark forest. (laughing at the Wallfacer.jpg) Lin Feng: No! You have to believe me! Look at my sincere eyes. 0Votes67.1kRecs209.9kFans
- 31 The Empire Reborn 复活帝国 [Synopsis One] A young genius suffering from a terminal illness chooses to undergo cryogenic preservation. When Ren Zhong wakes, he finds himself in a wilderness, beneath a huge blue sun and two silvery moons. On this unfamiliar planet, Ren Zhong builds up experience by exploiting a revival ability that lets him rewind time, and resolves to become a warrior. After being betrayed, hunted, and put on trial, he decide 0Votes343.2kRecs640.1kFans
- 32 Soft, Melt, Things 软，化，物 All kinds of wild ideas in a collection of short stories. The Light, Short, and Scattered Trilogy: Light, Short, and Scattered; Soft, Transformed, and Things; Turn, Leave, and Depart. Part science fiction, all about wild ideas. Soft science fiction, chemistry, and physics. Everything comes down to people’s hearts; even the rarest things are strange. Take things as they come. It all begins in the heart. 0Votes83.8kRecs145.5kFans
- 33 A Nineteenth-Century Guide to Medicine 十九世纪就医指南 “We live in an innovative city, an age filled with miracles, and the surgery this royal theater brings you is equally epoch-making. Ladies and gentlemen, appearing today is an outstanding young surgeon, a young man renowned for performing more than a thousand operations and repeatedly setting records in various fields, a true pioneer of medicine. Very well, without further praise, please allow me to introduce Professor Kavi Friedrich Heins to you without reservation!” This book is also known as 22Votes75.1kRecs143.8kFans
- 34 The Tao and the Carbon-Based Monkey's Guide to Care 道与碳基猴子饲养守则 Luo Binhan, an ordinary human, is abducted by an alien spaceship. The other members aboard include a young master of the cultivation world, a succubus, an artificial intelligence, Ultraman, and a wishing machine. Luo Binhan is certain there is something wrong with this universe. Reader group for those who need to answer difficult questions: 569466054 This book is open to all fan works and transformative creations. Thank you for your support. 510Votes448.5kRecs404.4kFans
- 35 My Galactic Empire 我的群星帝国 He woke up to discover that the empire he had created in a game had become reality! And he had become its dictator! Would he lead the empire to conquer the stars? Enslave other races? Or set foot on Earth? P.S. Saints, please steer clear. 0Votes80kRecs80.8kFans
- 36 Steel, Gunpowder, and Spellcasters 钢铁火药和施法者 Is magic really just a wish-granting machine? No. In a universe where magic truly exists, it must be as simple and beautiful as the laws of physics. This is the story of a mass-produced, expendable magic-combat specialist who learns the ultimate nature of magic. But so what? Birds can fly without understanding aerodynamics, and mages can use magic without knowing its true nature. Learning magic's ultimate nature doesn't mean an expendable specialist can suddenly become a great mage, either. But 345Votes676kRecs863kFans
- 37 Awakening: My Era 觉醒，我的时代 0Votes100.4kRecs266.9kFans
- 38 The Supernatural Returns: You Call This Proper Science?! 怪异复苏：你管这叫正经科普？！ Lin Muge transmigrates from a society where strange creatures and humans live in peace to a time when the strange have only just begun to reawaken. With his head full of knowledge, he chooses to become an educational content creator, helping everyone understand strange creatures better. “I call this one Octopus Bro. Look at its cute little cherry mouths!” On a raging sea, Lin Muge stands aboard a tiny boat tossed about by the wind and rain, excitedly pointing his camera at the giant octopus behi 0Votes62.4kRecs311.4kFans
- 39 Demon-Slaying Expert 降魔专家 When I pulled the book of forbidden knowledge from the shelves of the city library, I was helpless and terrified, forced to watch as my life hurtled onto another track, one riddled with ravings of madness. Along the way, I also happened to run over some trash that thought it could stop me. 30Votes150.5kRecs164.7kFans
- 40 Soul Painter 灵魂画手 When Gao Fan tried to paint a picture of what “God” looked like, madness descended. It surged up from the sea, rose from the earth, and fell from the sky… From the beginning and the end of time, it came toward all living things, bearing despair. 0Votes65.8kRecs356.5kFans
- 41 The Girl in Front of Me Is Actually My Biggest Hater 前桌女生竟是我的头号黑粉 A man who wrote 13 novels and abandoned every single one of them gets caught by a female reader in real life! She may have a wonderfully effective way of demanding updates, (and a downright horrifying way of forcing them) but an ordinary author still has only a 0.024% chance of becoming a professional writer. Putting your life on hold for something like that… Totally worth it! 0Votes191.8kRecs285kFans
- 42 Master of Weapons 兵器大师 There are no useless people in this world. They are simply standing in the wrong field. This is a parallel world where history has taken a different turn. Everyone possesses a unique talent of their own. It is merely a matter of whether they have discovered it... A crow lands on Xia Yi's shoulder. His fingertips brush over the treasured weapons displayed on the rack: Frostmourne, Green Dragon Crescent Blade, Chaos Twin Blades, the Golden Cudgel… These are my talents. 0Votes225kRecs207.9kFans
- 43 A Battlefield Photographer’s Journal 战地摄影师手札 Using a camera to document war, and a lens to remember history. Wei Ran returns again and again to the battlefields of World War II and even to the Cold War era, taking on a variety of identities. His camera captures countless unknown heroes as well as treasures lost amid the ravages of war. From the blood-soaked battlefields of World War II to the Cold War era under the shadow of nuclear war, countless secrets were buried by time, only to be captured forever on film with the click of his shutte 28Votes782.1kRecs332.4kFans
- 44 The World Enters the Age of Myth 全球迈入神话时代 In the midst of an ordinary life, Lu Yiming suddenly gained superpowers. He had thought he was about to reach the pinnacle of success, only to discover that the whole world had undergone a drastic transformation! Ancient legends became reality, mysterious prophecies were repeatedly proven true, and all kinds of supernatural phenomena appeared before the public one after another: martial arts, magic, cultivation, demons, ghosts, and monsters. The old order collapsed, and humanity was about to ent 6Votes295.8kRecs503.3kFans
- 45 The Survival Game on the Tip of Your Tongue 舌尖上的求生游戏 Turn legendary monsters into delicious dishes! Today's Special: [Infernal Buddha Jumps Over the Wall] Made with over thirty ingredients and seasonings, each prepared and cooked separately: flying polyps, the tips of Cthulhu's tentacles, the webbed feet of Deep Ones, the chitinous pincers of Rhan-Tegoth, the tips of the Black Goat Mother's tentacles, and eye gunk from an avatar of Azathoth; vegetarian ingredients include Emperor's psychedelic mushrooms, an elemental of fire, Yog-Sothoth's bubbles 0Votes95kRecs88kFans
- 46 I Found the First Emperor 捡到一只始皇帝 What could be more of a headache than transmigrating to the pre-Qin era to face off against Bai Qi? The Qin hostage Yiren wants to entrust his concubine, Zhao Ji, to me. Also titled The First Emperor's Development Plan and I Absolutely Refuse to Become Lao Ai. 10Votes283.1kRecs500.1kFans
- 47 The Road to Klimasa 迈向克里玛莎 “Humility! Honesty! Compassion! Courage! Justice! Sacrifice! Honor! Faith!” He is a lich, yet he upholds the spirit of chivalry! He is a lich, yet he remains devoted to the faith of the Light! “Facing powerful foes, we stand without fear! Bold and loyal, we bring no shame to the Holy Spirit! Upright and true, we would rather die than yield! We protect the weak and never defy what is right!” Standing atop the world, no storm, however fierce, can stop him from following in the Holy Spirit's footst 1Votes195.8kRecs159.9kFans
- 48 The Asylum of Ten Thousand Worlds 万界疯人院 New book: "Medicine Cannot Save the Qin Dynasty". Go read it! No one knows when it began, but a certain mental hospital appeared in the world. It has been seen on the busiest streets of Gotham City and hidden in the darkest corners of Raccoon City. It may have been briefly described in "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", or appeared for a single second in *Hannibal*… Some say the girl in the nurse’s uniform looks a bit like Harley Quinn. Others say the old man in a second-floor ward claims to 0Votes207.1kRecs302.2kFans
- 49 A Survival Guide to the Marvel Universe 美漫生存指南 Gao Fei is stuck in the Marvel Universe, with no way out. The only way to force his exit is to die. But the damned System won't let Gao Fei get himself killed for no reason. He can only make a heroic sacrifice for justice! And so, an immortal weirdo who picks fights with villains has appeared in the Marvel Universe! “Loki, you're too weak!” “Chitauri, fire at me!” “Dormammu, I'm here to get myself killed!” “Thanos, hurry up and snap your fingers!” 0Votes171.4kRecs361.7kFans
- 50 Infinite Splendor 无限辉煌图卷 Divine arts and demonic magic, a hundred realms and countless races; supernatural powers and martial clashes, a wild song across the ages. Monsters and mechanical abominations, all manner of strange creatures; an infinite world stretches out before us. Welcome to a new era of the Main God Space. Worlds gather and disperse like stars. Who can shine as brilliantly as the sun and moon? PS: This is not an original Infinite Flow fanfic. The worlds in the story may include extensive alterations and 12Votes226.4kRecs472.4kFans
