eastern_moon

In a world overrun by killer plants and poisoned soil, humanity is barely holding on. Enter Xu Jianyu, a guilt-ridden ex-agricultural scientist who just wants to mind his business in the apocalypse. But when a sassy, morally questionable system called Eden's Core shoves a glowing seed in his hands and says, “Congrats, you’re the chosen farmer now!”—his quiet days are officially over.

The quest? Grow magical crops, heal the land, and save humanity from total annihilation. No pressure, right? Oh, and there’s a catch: fail the system's tasks, and it’ll slap him with killer migraines, nausea, or worse. Yikes.

Enter Liu Zhenfeng, a hot, grumpy ex-mercenary with a deadly rep and zero patience for soft-spoken plant nerds. He’s got one job: keep Xu Jianyu alive long enough to grow his fancy farm and not die. Easy...

As the Black Bloom monsters get smarter and the Queen Bloom closes in, Xu Jianyu and Liu Zhenfeng find themselves fighting side by side. But when Eden drops its ultimate plot twist—things get way more complicated than “water your crops and don’t die.”

Apocalypse Farm System (BL)

His heart was still beating too fast. His body still too aware of how close Zhenfeng had been just seconds ago, of the way he had flipped the entire situation around like it was nothing. Jianyu hated that he'd let it happen. Hated that Zhenfeng was still standing there like he'd already won.

Jianyu clenched his jaw. "What's wrong with you?"

Zhenfeng blinked, looking genuinely confused for a moment. "That's a broad question."

Jianyu's patience was hanging by a thread. "I mean, why the hell were you acting like your life doesn't matter? Like you could just—just throw it away like it's nothing? And… what is actually wrong with you? Are you sick? Poisoned? What happened? God. What happened?"

Zhenfeng tilted his head slightly, as if considering the question. And then, with the same careless, infuriating tone he always used, he shrugged and said,

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