The Court of Returning Lives

Infinite Flow + mild horror + survival + no female lead

When someone on the verge of death has a powerful will to live, they may summon the Court of Reprieve. By signing a life-borrowing contract with its master, they can stay alive temporarily. Once they repay the life they borrowed, they can be fully revived. Repayment requires clearing a series of terrifying instances.

After Lu Yugu was caught up in a supernatural incident with his closest friend, he was gravely injured and left on the brink of death. At the last moment, he summoned the Court of Reprieve and successfully signed a life-borrowing contract. To repay the life he had borrowed, he then began entering one instance after another...