Cthulhu: A Journal of Despair
克苏鲁绝望笔记
- Status
- Completed
- Length
- 770k Words
- Genre
- Mystery
- Subgenre
- Mystery High-Concept
- Updated
- 11mo ago
- English
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Apocalypse Stories: This One Is an Absolute Masterpiece
I’ve Read Over a Thousand Books, but Only Six Made It Onto My Shelf. I’m Extremely Picky, So Recommend Me Something Good
Another Potential Masterpiece Is Emerging, and It's Only for Readers with Refined Taste
Looking for something like "Illusion Realm Patch". No templates or predictable formulas. You have no idea where the next chapter is going until you finish it. It has an original premise, isn't mindless, and has depth...
Looking for Lovecraftian Books About Humanity's Grueling Fight Against Outer Gods, Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment
Looking for books similar to The Old Days Return: Have I Become a Pillar of Humanity? Any recommendations like this book, Pillar Project? Humanity struggles against the Outer Gods. No mindless power fantasy, please, and at least some basic logic. I want to see humanity making progress step by step. I've been searching for ages, but...
The Only Lovecraftian Novel Worth Reading Is Lord of the Mysteries! Disagree? Come Debate Me!
I've been reading for over ten years and have had a long-lasting book drought. After rereading Lord of the Mysteries, I'm looking for a million-word-plus Lovecraftian novel with sequences, advancement, and potions, but I've had no luck at all...
Post-Apocalyptic Stories Where People Awaken All Kinds of Superpowers
I'm in a Bit of a Reading Slump. Any Fellow Cultivators Have Good Books to Recommend?
Looking for Stories Where Everyone Becomes a Creator and the Protagonist Creates Worlds of Cthulhu, the Abyss, or the Zerg
Any Books with Fresh, Unusual Premises?
Anything interesting is fine, any genre.
Evil Gods and Old Ones Are Everywhere, and the Protagonist Has an Editor That Can Create Eldritch Abominations
And the protagonist can gain the abilities of evil entities.
Mutation, Distortion, Cthulhu, the Old Ones, a Dark World
Are There No Good Cthulhu Novels on Tomato?
The Protagonist Is a True Evil God: Nonhuman, Lovecraftian, and Simple-Minded
I'm looking for books like Horror Livestream: The Clingy, Lovesick Evil God Comes Knocking. The entity can take human form but should still be inhuman, with the human appearance simply making it easier to interact with people. It shouldn't even try to hide that it's an evil god. Lovecraftian elements are fine. Its way of thinking should be rather simple, so it's easy to fool. Really
Cthulhu Stories That Drive You Mad
The protagonist never shows mercy. Pretty girls and all, one slash each. They're barely human, in appearance or in spirit, and look so repulsive they could make you puke.
Any Stories Where the Protagonist Is an Old One?
Looking for Books Where the Protagonist Gradually Becomes Less Than Human
Looking for books like "Another World: My Life Is on Cheat Mode!". I'm begging for stories where the protagonist gradually becomes less and less human. Cosmic horror, tentacles, flesh-and-blood transformations, anything like that. Please!
True Lovecraftian Horror
Not the kind of story that says something is indescribable, but then just gives you a bunch of tentacles and eyeballs. I want the terror of the unknown, like an ant knowing the shadow above it comes from a giant boot, but the ant can't possibly understand what a boot is,
Those Who Chant My Name Shall Find Eternal Life in Chaos: Cosmic Horror, Gods, and Containment
Looking for books similar to Summoning 682 from the Start, Awakening Immortality.
Looking for Invincible Stories with Lovecraftian Themes
Wizardry, Authority, and Lovecraftian Horror
The Ultimate Lovecraftian Horror: Despairing Yet Thrilling
I desperately need books about the Cthulhu Mythos. I'm obsessed with Cthulhu now. O Lord, grant me some books about you! My Lord! 🤯🤯
The Protagonist Becomes Cthulhu, Leaving the Other Protagonists Completely Oppressed by Him
Looking for the Su-Ke-Lu Series, or Something Extremely Chaotic, Obsessive, and a Little Unhinged
Aaaah!
Evil Gods and Immortals... Eldritch, Unknowable Cthulhu-Style Gods and Ethereal, Boundless Immortals...
An evil god and an immortal, opposed to each other, with two factions.
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A Catastrophe from the Start, Trapped in an Infinite Nightmare!
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Shadows in the Mountains
Paranormal Mad Detective: Slaying Demons and Gods in My Dreams
I'm Really Not an Old One
Am I Really an Evil God?!
Becoming an Observer of the Old Ones in Cthulhu's World
The Daoist Failed to Ascend and Became Cthulhu
The Abyssal Evolver
From the Start, I Became a Parasite, Then Turned the Evil God Into My Power Bank
In the Cthulhu Apocalypse, I Became an Evil God
Nine Regions: The Long Song of Qifeng
After 100,000 Years as a Heavenly Soldier, I'm Back!
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It has an authentic flavor, that obscure and difficult-to-understand feeling, but it is also very hypnotic. It is suitable for listening to audiobooks when you can't sleep. You can fall asleep in less than half a chapter. Although the author has stopped writing, I've been sleeping soundly while listening to the audiobook these past two days. I'm so grateful the author didn't take it down; otherwise, I really wouldn't know where to find something so pure! 💕💕💕
This is a fairly hardcore Cthulhu novel. The author was quite capable to write such a hardcore book at this time, but it's a bit difficult to read and has a relatively high reading threshold.
The environmental and character descriptions have a Lovecraftian flair, giving the reader a sense of déjà vu, like reading the Necronomicon. The protagonist is like a wild beast trapped in a concrete jungle, helpless and desperate. Both the city's inhabitants and the city itself exude malice.
Extra Chen Mo didn't disappear, or rather, from the very beginning, He was the poison disguised as a vessel for the final sacrifice, and at the level of existence itself. He neither heard nor could hear the whisper hidden deep within Chen Mo's soul as his final consciousness dissipated ("I finally succeeded"). Then, the Ancient Darkness was obliterated by Chen Mo, who transformed into an existence to erase the poison, and Chen Mo became the new Ancient Darkness, returning to the real world. 😄😄😄
Yeah, I don't like this kind of writing. I feel that a classic Cthulhu worldview with a savior is ridiculous. This one doesn't. [Full] I heard the author ran away, I'm going to search for them 🤭🤭
A novel whose title doesn't do it justice; if it were published today, it would be called "Peeping into the Kremlin, I Became a Vessel" (just for fun) [Got it] 😘. In short, it broadened my horizons.
It looks great, keep it up!
The novel is very well written and quite fantastical, but it feels a bit disjointed. The author's writing style is exceptional.