Farming for Survival in the Apocalypse
By 抹闲
1122 chapters
Description
Bi Qiao’an lay motionless in the icy snow, watching helplessly as the falling flakes slowly buried her. As her consciousness faded, her mind drifted back to the three arduous years she had spent struggling to survive in the apocalypse. She felt her life slipping away, and a sense of relief washed over her. At last, she wouldn’t have to face this harsh world alone any longer. With a heavy heart, she slowly closed her eyes, a single tear rolling down her cheek. As she teetered on the brink of death, a familiar voice, filled with regret and sorrow, called out her name. At first, she thought it was a mere hallucination, but the sound of someone digging through the snow to reach her seemed all too real. Mustering the last of her strength, she forced her eyes open, desperate to catch one final glimpse of the face that had never left her heart. However, when her vision finally focused, she found herself in a completely different reality—she had been reborn. — Bi Qiao’an, who survived until the third year of the apocalypse, found herself reborn a year before the catastrophe began. Carrying the memories of her previous life’s weaknesses, vulnerabilities, and desperate struggle for survival, she was now armed with the knowledge of the impending disasters. With this foresight, she made a resolute decision to seek the protection and support of her nation. Shen Yanming, her long-lost childhood friend whose voice had called out to her in the final moments in her previous life, had also been reborn. Reunited in this new life, he not only gifted her a magical space but also assisted her in securing employment and amassing crucial supplies. He stood steadfastly by her side as they navigated the perils of the impending apocalypse together. However, as they faced the challenges head-on, they discovered that the apocalypse in this life had taken a different course from the one they had previously experienced. The world was not only plagued by global rains and droughts but also by parasitic diseases, the devastating HZ virus, locust plagues, earthquakes, and solar mutations. Amidst the chaos, the Alliance and the Guardian Team emerged, better prepared and no longer as helpless as they had been in Bi Qiao’an’s previous life. The couple, witnessing the unity and resilience of the Qinghua Nation, felt a profound sense of hope and belief that by holding fast to their country, they would undoubtedly survive the apocalypse. Years later, as the apocalypse finally drew to a close, Shen Yanming embraced his beloved wife and whispered, “Shouldn’t we consider having another child?” With a playful pout, Bi Qiao’an replied, “Aren’t two enough?”
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Publication Information
- Original Publisher
- qidian
- Original Language
- chinese
- Type
- Web Novel
Farming for Survival in the Apocalypse Review & Spoilers - Novel Translator
My Thoughts on Farming for Survival in the Apocalypse
"Farming for Survival in the Apocalypse" offers a unique take on the end-of-the-world scenario, and it's a novel I've spent considerable time pondering. It’s a slow burn, focusing more on meticulous preparation and the development of a stable life amidst creeping disasters than on immediate, action-packed chaos. Whether this approach works for you will likely determine your overall enjoyment.
First Impressions
Initially, I was intrigued by the premise of a reborn couple leveraging their past-life knowledge to prepare for the apocalypse. The idea of a slice-of-life story unfolding against the backdrop of societal collapse had a certain appeal. However, I quickly realized this novel prioritizes the "slice of life" aspect, sometimes to the detriment of the apocalyptic tension.
What Works Well
The strength of this novel lies in its detailed world-building and the characters' methodical approach to survival. The female lead, Bi Qiao'an, is a practical and relatable character, while Shen Yanming, the male lead, defies the typical cold CEO trope with his devotion and support. Their relationship, while perhaps a bit too perfect for some, provides a heartwarming anchor amidst the surrounding turmoil. The author's attention to detail in depicting their preparations, particularly the use of their magical space, is quite compelling. I also appreciated the realistic portrayal of moral dilemmas and the government's efforts to maintain order.
Areas of Concern
Despite its strengths, I found some aspects of the novel problematic. The pacing can be incredibly slow, with the apocalypse feeling like a distant background event rather than a looming threat. The sudden appearance of magical elements, while explained later, felt somewhat jarring and convenient. The male lead's actions, particularly his thoughts regarding pregnancy, raised some serious red flags for me. Additionally, the almost Mary Sue-ish perfection of the main characters and their seemingly effortless accumulation of resources made it difficult to fully connect with their struggles. Some side characters also disappear, leaving plot threads unresolved.
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Final Verdict
"Farming for Survival in the Apocalypse" is a novel with a specific niche appeal. If you enjoy slow-paced, character-driven stories with a focus on meticulous preparation and heartwarming romance, you might find it captivating. However, if you're seeking fast-paced action, complex moral ambiguities, or a more traditional apocalyptic experience, you might be left wanting. It's a novel that requires patience and a willingness to embrace its unique blend of genres. I'd recommend it with reservations, suggesting potential readers carefully consider their preferences before diving in.
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