A Truly Short Story, But One That Gets More Terrifying the More You Think About It 真的是篇幅短小，但是细思极恐的短篇故事。

1. 601 狄 Di Renjie Investigates: The Serial Murder Case 狄仁杰探案·连环杀人案 Silent Jin Jin默金金Male-Channel Fanfiction9k WordsCompleted Di Renjie Investigates: The Serial Murder Case 4Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 602 我 Before My Mom Jumped, She Looked at Me One Last Time on the Security Camera 我妈跳楼前，在监控里看了我最后一眼 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠9k WordsCompleted Before My Mom Jumped to Her Death, She Gave Me One Last Look on the Security Camera 344Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 603 深 In the Dead of Night, a Stranger’s Hand Reached into My Bed 深夜，陌生人的手伸进了我的被窝 Silent Jin Jin默金金Mystery9k WordsCompleted In the Dead of Night, a Stranger's Hand Slipped Under My Covers —Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 604 我 The Top-Tier Star I Raised Sent Me to Prison with His Own Hands 我养大的顶流弟弟，亲手把我送进监狱 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠17k WordsCompleted The Top-Tier Star I Raised Sent Me to Prison with His Own Hands 374Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 605 妻 My Wife Cheated, So I Switched to My Homemade Chili Oil 妻子出轨，我换成了自研辣椒油 Silent Jin Jin默金金17k WordsCompleted My Wife Cheated, So I Replaced the Chili Oil with My Own Homemade Recipe —Reads—Score—Shelves
6. 606 离 After Our Divorce, I Bankrupted My Ex-Husband’s Company 离婚后，我让前夫公司破产了 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠8k WordsCompleted After the Divorce, I Bankrupted My Ex-Husband’s Company 144Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 607 替 The Night Before I Took My Sister’s Place at the Altar, I Exposed Her Scandal 替嫁前夜，我把妹妹的丑事公之于众 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠9k WordsCompleted The Night Before My Sister’s Replacement Wedding, I Exposed Her Scandal 403Reads—Score—Shelves
8. 608 我 On the Seventh Day After I Died, My Husband Went Insane 我死后第七天，丈夫疯了 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠8k WordsCompleted On the Seventh Day After I Died, My Husband Went Mad 29Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 609 那 That Day, Everyone in the Neighborhood Knocked on My Door at Once 那天，全小区同时敲响了我家的门 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠7k WordsCompleted That Day, Everyone in the Neighborhood Knocked on My Door at the Same Time 18Reads—Score—Shelves
10. 610 谁 Who’s Spying on My Security Cameras? 谁在偷窥我的监控 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠27k WordsCompleted Who’s Spying on My Security Cameras? 18Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 611 雪 The School Beauty in the Snowman 雪人里的校花 Wang Nianyue王年月Mystery10k WordsCompleted The Campus Belle in the Snowman 1Reads—Score—Shelves
12. 612 替 Scapegoat Code: I Woke Up as a Serial Killer 《替罪羊编码:一觉醒来，我成了连环杀手》 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠36k WordsCompleted The Scapegoat Code: I Woke Up as a Serial Killer 20Reads—Score—Shelves
13. 613 备 While We Were Trying for a Baby, My Husband Bought Special Protection 备孕期间，丈夫却买了特殊的防护用品 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠10k WordsCompleted While We Were Trying for a Baby, My Husband Bought Special Protection 139Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 614 惊 A Collection of Spine-Chilling Stories 惊骇故事集 The Boss of the Great Beautiful Country大漂亮国话事人Mystery913k WordsOngoing The world is in turmoil, with strange and wondrous things hiding everywhere. Mysteries deep in the starry sky remain unsolved, while shocking cases unfold around a small town. Science fiction and suspense perform a double act, as Lovecraftian murders rise with the tide. The secrets in people’s hearts are hard to fathom. Just wait and see this collection unleash its waves of terror. The horror here is bizarre and grotesque, not some childish little scare. In an abandoned village shrine, a white- 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's terrifying to think about, but every single one is beautiful.

15. 615 我 I'm a Jinxed Lone Star 我是一个天煞孤星 Two Water Sheep俩水羊10k WordsCompleted I’m a Born Calamity, Destined to Be Alone —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Self-recommendation [Sending a heart]

16. 616 她 She Died on the Day Her Ex Got Married 她死在前任婚礼那天 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠Marriage & Romance16k WordsCompleted She Died on the Day of Her Ex's Wedding 19Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 617 我 I Touched My Husband’s Old Phone, and He Panicked, Revealing a Secret He’d Kept Hidden for Three Months 我碰了下老公的旧手机，他慌张暴露了藏三个月的秘密 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠Marriage & Romance11k WordsCompleted I Touched My Husband's Old Phone, and His Panic Exposed a Secret He'd Kept Hidden for Three Months 37Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 618 人 A World Out of Balance 人间失衡 Xiao Youqian萧有钱Mystery94k WordsCompleted [Mind-bending suspense + short stories + no overarching plot + crime + criminal investigation + shocking twists + stories of ordinary people] The deepest wounds are often inflicted by those closest to us. A bloody case at an old family home, shrouded in mystery. Who is the real killer? After her father dies of illness, her sister-in-law sells her to northern Myanmar! The body of a baby girl is found in the woods. A kidnapping case turns into a murder investigation. Who would target an innocent i 203Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    A short story, pure Chinese horror [petrified][petrified][petrified]

19. 619 录 The Truth on the Voice Recorder: After I Was Pushed Down the Stairs, the Whole School Went Mad 录音笔里的真相：我被推下楼梯后，全校疯了 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠6k WordsCompleted The Truth on the Voice Recorder: After I Was Pushed Down the Stairs, the Whole School Went Mad 37Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 620 话 There Are Ghosts in These Words 话里有诡 Chen Taiyao陈太瑶Mystery88k WordsCompleted They say everyone has a few little secrets they can't bring themselves to talk about these days. But if you really want to hear something out of the ordinary, go find Old Bu. Old Bu runs a little tavern set inside an abandoned train carriage. From the day it opened, he laid down one rule: One interesting story in exchange for a night's worth of drinks. Sounds like a good deal, doesn't it? Too bad he doesn't give you much to drink, and the stories just keep getting stranger. An intelligent wristb 8Reads7.6Score—Shelves
21. 621 戏 Master of Fate: Gu Ning's Path to Godhood 戏命之主.顾宁成神篇 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马6k WordsCompleted Lord of Fate: Gu Ning's Path to Godhood 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Can't you handle short, satisfying, and exhilarating short novels? (CEO)

22. 622 罪 The Sin Reckoning Arena 罪孽结算竞技场 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠19k WordsCompleted Sin Settlement Arena 15Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 623 失 Out of Control 失控者 lookMystery100k WordsCompleted [Anthology stories + supernatural horror + folk customs + feng shui and mysticism + subtle scares + jaw-dropping twists] Open a paper box sealed away for many years, and one terrifying incident after another begins to surface. The massacre that wiped out an entire family in Nanhua Estate, and the deaths of everyone connected to the case! A bride in a red qipao appearing by your side in the dead of night! Strange legends circulate through a dilapidated high-rise, where hands reach out of the dark 35Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 624 戏 Master of Fate: The Battlefield of Gods and Demons 戏命之主.神魔战场篇 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马7k WordsCompleted Master of Fate: The Battlefield of Gods and Demons Arc —Reads—Score—Shelves
25. 625 他 He Never Suspected I Spat Out Every Drop of That Milk 他从没想过那杯牛奶我全吐了 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠20k WordsCompleted He Never Knew I Spat Out Every Drop of That Milk 17Reads—Score—Shelves
26. 626 戏 Master of Fate: The Eye of the Strange 戏命之主.诡异之眼篇 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马8k WordsCompleted Lord of Fate: The Strange Eye Arc —Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 627 婚 There Are Four Cameras Hidden in Our New Home. I’ll Play Along to the End 婚房藏了四个摄像头，我决定陪他们演到底 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠Marriage & Romance28k WordsCompleted There Were Four Cameras Hidden in Our Newlywed Home, So I Decided to Play Along Until the End 8Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 628 预 Cultivating with Ready-Made Meals: I’m Really Not a Culinary God! 预制菜修仙，我真的不是厨神啊！ The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马Eastern Fantasy222k WordsCompleted At the Cultivation Realm’s culinary tournament, the other prodigies simmer rich broth and summon a hundred phoenixes. Gu Lin calmly tears open a packet of ready-made food. The microwave beeps, and the judges scramble for their bowls and chopsticks. The sect leader licks the bottom of his bowl with tears in his eyes. “This spiritual energy is so pure... You must have simmered it for at least three hundred years!” Just as the Demon Venerable flips the table and accuses me of cheating, a prompt sud 2Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 629 我 My Daughter Isn’t Mine 我的女儿不是我亲生的 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠Marriage & Romance19k WordsCompleted My Daughter Isn't Mine 19Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 630 戏 Master of Fate: The Nine Netherworlds Demon Dragon 戏命之主.九幽魔龙篇 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马7k WordsCompleted Lord of Fate: The Nine Hells Demon Dragon Arc —Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 631 他 I’m Not the Only Starred Contact on His Phone 他手机里唯一的星标，不是我 Fish, Cat, Mouse鱼猫鼠13k WordsCompleted I'm Not the Only Starred Contact in His Phone 63Reads—Score—Shelves
32. 632 全 The Whole Village Came to the Feast, So Why Was My Sister-in-Law Convicted? 全村来吃席，嫂嫂为何入罪 Old Tree by the Mulberry桑下老树6k WordsCompleted The Whole Village Came to the Banquet, So Why Was My Sister-in-Law Convicted? 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The plot is terrifying, and the more you think about it, the more chilling it becomes...

33. 633 戏 Master of Fate: The Ultimate Black Sun 戏命之主.极道黑日篇 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马8k WordsCompleted Lord of Fate: The Ultimate Path of the Black Sun Arc —Reads—Score—Shelves
34. 634 我 Is It Too Much for a Fate Card Master to Have Fifty-Two Fate Cards? 我一个命牌师五十二张命牌不过分 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马Urban1.6M WordsCompleted The powerful are humbled to the dust, the proud beg for what they can never obtain, the wanton Witch dies for love, the schemer dies for loyalty, the Traveler dies on the road home, the Grim Reaper is trapped by the River of the Underworld, the Shepherd dies for his faith, the Giant of Dusk falls before dawn, the Blazing Sun extinguishes the light of the ancient sun, the Imaginer never existed, the Thief ends up with nothing, and the Seer dies in pursuit of knowledge. The Sleepless one falls int 3.4kReads—Score937Shelves
35. 635 江 Tales of the Uncanny in Jiangnan 江南诡事录 Zhuge Laoliu诸葛老六Mystery577k WordsCompleted I was born in an old town in Jiangnan, and from childhood I loved hanging around beneath the eaves of the old teahouse. I would listen as Zhou the Blind sipped his strong tea and spun yarn after yarn, recounting the strange tales he had heard over most of his life. Half of what this book records came from the stories passed by word of mouth beneath the teahouse storyteller’s gavel; the other half came from what I saw and heard as I grew up wandering the streets and alleys of Jiangnan. Now the te 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Episodic stories, each volume containing four or five chapters of a story.

36. 636 十 Ten-Day Reincarnation: The Island 十日轮回·孤岛 A River of Wind and Farewell一江风辞8k WordsCompleted Ten-Day Cycle: The Lonely Island —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Assassination attempt fails, and he's imprisoned instead? Watch how he breaks free from a ten-day death loop and survives!

37. 637 糊 A Foolish Mother: A Life Ruled by the Bride Price 糊涂妈妈：被彩礼左右的人生 Old Tree by the Mulberry桑下老树6k WordsCompleted A Clueless Mother: A Life Ruled by the Bride Price —Reads—Score—Shelves
38. 638 雾 Curse of the Hidden Mist Village: Traces Lost in the Dark 雾隐村之咒：暗夜迷踪 Old Tree by the Mulberry桑下老树Mystery9k WordsCompleted The Curse of Hidden Mist Village: Traces Lost in the Dark of Night —Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 639 室 My Roommate Borrowed My Lipstick and Got Possessed by an Evil Spirit 室友偷涂我的口红后引来厉鬼上身 Twisting with Wild Strength乱力拧转Mystery11k WordsCompleted My Roommate Stole My Lipstick, and a Vengeful Ghost Possessed Her 230Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Good-looking and interesting

40. 640 戏 Master of Fate: Noah's Ark 戏命之主.诺亚方舟篇 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马Male-Channel Fanfiction9k WordsCompleted Lord of Fate: Noah's Ark Arc 1Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 641 送 I Delivered Food to My Buddy's Girlfriend and Found Her Living with a Black Man 送外卖接到兄弟女友订单发现她和黑人在同居 Listening to Zen Beneath the Snow卧雪听禅8k WordsCompleted While delivering takeout, I got an order from my buddy’s girlfriend and found out she was living with a Black man. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 642 惊 23 Days of Catastrophe 惊变23天 Red Butterfly Flies赤蝶飞飞Mystery182k WordsCompleted Xiao Fei wakes from a coma to find himself in a dark space, where all he can hear are screams and cries for help. A bus traveling from Tongning to Pingzhou was caught in a landslide halfway along its route and had to take shelter in an abandoned tunnel. Then the tunnel collapsed. 511Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    It's chilling to think about. Firstly, while the first two books aren't about ghosts or monsters, it's the depths of human nature that reveal its worst aspects.

43. 643 魅 The Fragrant Temptation: The Zhang Family’s Past 魅香劫：张家往事 Old Tree by the Mulberry桑下老树Mystery6k WordsCompleted The Scented Temptation: The Zhang Family’s Past —Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 644 戏 Master of Fate: The Great Sage, Equal to Heaven 戏命之主.齐天大圣篇 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马8k WordsCompleted Master of Fate: Great Sage Equal to Heaven Arc —Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 645 聊 Strange Tales from Liaozhai: Ghost Stories and Unsolved Mysteries 聊斋秘闻鬼魅传说与未解之谜 Lan Wei蓝薇Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing A collection of suspenseful short stories inspired by Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio and Chinese folk legends! Your follows and support motivate me to write. I’ll do my best to bring you even better stories! Fresh off the press! Leave a review, and I’ll keep improving! 1Reads8.3Score—Shelves

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    A collection of short, terrifying stories.

46. 646 露 A Night of Terror While Camping: I Activated the Revenge System 露营惊魂夜，我激活了复仇系统 Listening to Zen Beneath the Snow卧雪听禅40k WordsCompleted A Terrifying Night of Camping: I Activated the Revenge System —Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 647 戏 Master of Fate: The Immortal Lord of Wangchuan 戏命之主.忘川仙主篇 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马Male-Channel Fanfiction7k WordsCompleted Master of Fate: Immortal Lord of Wangchuan Arc —Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 648 高 The Ice-Cold Campus Beauty Called Me a Toad, but She’s No Swan Either 高冷校花嘲笑我是癞蛤蟆，然而她也不是啥好天鹅 Listening to Zen Beneath the Snow卧雪听禅8k WordsCompleted The Aloof Campus Belle Mocked Me as an Ugly Toad, but She’s No Beautiful Swan Herself —Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 649 戏 Master of Fate: The Nine-Word Sword Immortal 戏命之主.九字剑仙篇 The Horse That Isn't the Dragon Horse别龙马的马7k WordsCompleted Master of Fate: Nine-Character Sword Immortal Arc 1Reads—Score—Shelves
50. 650 高 The Unattainable Campus Belle Begged Me to Come Back at a Blind Date 高不可攀的校花，在相亲桌上求我回头 Listening to Zen Beneath the Snow卧雪听禅9k WordsCompleted The Untouchable Campus Belle Begs Me to Take Her Back at a Blind Date —Reads—Score—Shelves

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