Any Suspense and Detective Novels Where the Leads Solve Cases While Falling in Love? 有没有那种边破案边谈恋爱的悬疑推理小说

1. 101 首 The Chief Secretary's Adorable Forensic Surgeon Wife 首辅家的法医娇妻 Flowing Water and Clouds水流云Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted She was a forensic doctor in the 21st century. One day, she transmigrated into the body of a farmer's daughter. When her younger brother became entangled in a murder case, she stepped in to save him. The newly appointed county magistrate was impressed by her forensic skills and hired her as the county office's female coroner. For the sake of her family, Xie Ziyun resolutely accepted the new magistrate's offer. She helped him solve one strange case after another, until he rose to become the Grand 11.4kReads9.1Score1.5kShelves
2. 102 刑 The Ministry of Justice Promotion Diaries 刑部升职记 Tangerine Peel and Red Dates陈皮红枣Mystery670k WordsCompleted The story of a hopeless intern lawyer who plays the fool to fool the wise, gradually becoming a major figure in the Ministry of Justice. A collection of short ancient-era mysteries, with a quiet, everyday romance. No golden finger, no wish fulfillment, just mysteries and a little romantic interaction. 6.9kReads9.3Score980Shelves
3. 103 恶 The Devil Reversed 恶魔逆位 20/100 Vision视力零点二一Mystery737k WordsCompleted “If I wanted to kill him, I wouldn’t use a method this laughably clumsy.” After the black-haired girl in black finished speaking in the interrogation room, she didn’t say another word. The way she calmly studied the photograph made it seem more like she was admiring the victim’s gruesome death. In the photo was a cold, white bathtub filled with shocking amounts of blood. A man lay slumped inside, his deathly pale body visible only from the shoulders up. The deceased was Zhou Haixiong. He had 39kReads9.5Score6kShelves
4. 104 八 Everyday Detective Work in the Eighties 八零年代探案日常 Hu Feiing扈飞ingModern Romance933k WordsCompleted (I've been enjoying stories set in this era lately, but I'm not very familiar with it, so just treat this as an alternate history.) Su Er Ya, also known as Su Jing, is an ordinary girl who is also, in some ways, quite extraordinary. After graduating from college, she joined the Public Security Bureau and became a police officer. She had never once eaten her fill, but finally did once she was in charge of her own salary. That was when she realized just how strong she was. (Hehe, the heroine absol 5.6kReads8.5Score602Shelves
5. 105 猫 Feline Devotion 猫系偏爱 Wild Greenery绿野蔓生Modern Romance974k WordsCompleted [A sweet romance, with equal parts love story and plot] After an accident, Ji Jinge joins the city’s special operations team. She assumes it’s a special unit tasked with stopping terrorist attacks and keeping the public safe. But after joining, she discovers that every member is nonhuman. Well, nonhuman or not, they’re still serving the people. But could you stop rubbing up against me in your original form, Boss?! A sweet, naive cutie who can really throw down vs. a tsundere who thinks, “I don’ 2.6kReads9.2Score281Shelves

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   Da Menmen is in her postpartum period 🤔 These are all detective novels, 🍉 but later they turned into a paid romance, hahaha. The first three are ancient romance novels, and the last two are modern romance novels.

6. 106 坑 Luring Ghosts and Catching Criminals: A Low-Ranking County Magistrate 坑鬼捉凶，一品小县令 Pipi Loves Tangerines爱吃橘子的皮皮Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted When Chu Ling opened her eyes, she had become the novel's number-one female side character, a troublemaker who ultimately got herself killed when the heroine shot an arrow through her heart. Knowing how the plot would unfold, Chu Ling spat in disdain, broke free of the story's control, and threw herself into building a career. But being a county magistrate is no easy job. One day, a ghostly maid comes to air her grievances; the next, a ghostly tutor shows up to reprimand her. Even stepping outsi 5.8kReads9.5Score956Shelves
7. 107 诡 The Eerie Case Coroner 诡案女仵作 Qie Qie Isn't Sleepy茄茄不困Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted A lazy salted-fish coroner who just wants to lie flat VS a workaholic commander who knows nothing about romance. They crack bizarre cases and fall in love over time. As religious sects rise to prominence, people commit murder in the name of gods and ghosts, and strange cases erupt throughout the Great Qing Dynasty. After dying from overwork, forensic pathologist Jiang Ning joins the Yuning Guard, an organization of imperial investigators, hoping to lie flat and coast along as a low-ranking nobod 1.7kReads9.2Score226Shelves

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   🍀Solving Cases While Falling in Love🍀 ① Xie Ziyun transmigrates to ancient times, only wanting to feed chickens🐥, cook🍛, embroider handkerchiefs [laugh][smile], listen to gossip, and watch the excitement. Because her mischievous younger brother gets involved in a murder case, she begins her career as a coroner [inquiring][inquiring] ② Coroner Mingyue and Chief Detective Su Yunkai work together to solve cases. The plot is intricately linked, with a meticulously unraveling process of case investigation [laughing][laughing]

8. 108 3 Special Case Task Force 318 318特案行动 Nan Zhi南至Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted In this world, some yearn for the light, while others sink into darkness. No matter how long darkness lasts, the light will eventually shine upon the world. A bizarre arson case from thirty years ago leads to several murders. One strange and eerie case after another, each story gripping and moving. Policewoman Xiao Nan is here to solve the cases, uncover the truth about her own origins, and deliver justice that is thirty years overdue! 7.7kReads9.1Score737Shelves

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   These two books are about solving crimes and falling in love at the same time; the stories are compelling and full of exciting plot twists!

9. 109 冷 The Cold Case Princess: The Dead Never Lie to Me 冷案王妃：死人从不欺我 Six Chous六醜Mystery789k WordsOngoing Forensic pathology PhD Wen Nanxu transmigrates into Jiang Nanxu, the ill-fated concubine-born daughter of the Marquis of Yongning. As a child, she was sent to the Jinxi funeral parlor, where she spent her days among corpses. The villagers’ superstitions say she brings misfortune to her family. Her heartless marquis household treats her as a pawn in an arranged marriage. Only Prince Chengyuan, Lu Shiyong, trusts her autopsy findings. “Do as she says. I’ll take full responsibility for any conseque 9.6kReads8.6Score1.2kShelves

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   Transmigrated female forensic doctor × Vice Minister of the Court of Judicial Review

10. 110 隐 The Hidden Killer 隐匿的凶手 Nan Zhi南至Mystery551k WordsCompleted Fifteen years ago, a devastating explosion destroyed five once-happy families. Fifteen years later, a graceful, confident young woman walks into the police station, and a long-sealed string of numbers is brought back into use. A deadly struggle of love and hate, gratitude and grievance, life and death, good and evil is about to begin... 469Reads7.1Score—Shelves
11. 111 浮 Fireflies Illuminate the Hidden Crickets 浮萤照潜蛩 An Shanyu安山雨Mystery506k WordsCompleted (Early on) Mystery and crime novelist (later) criminal investigation consultant: Shen Xuexian vs. criminal investigation captain: Wan Ming A popular idol dies mysteriously on a film set, and the scene is exactly as described in the script. Shen Xuexian, a mystery novelist, is taken in for questioning by the police at her new book signing. She never imagined that selling the rights to her novel would land her in a police station. Getting caught up in a murder on a film set and taken in to assist 402Reads8.7Score103Shelves

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    I recently read a pretty good one. The female lead is a mystery novelist who gets involved in a case and becomes a criminal investigation psychological consultant with the ability to sense emotions. The male lead is a down-to-earth and gentle criminal investigation captain. It's a short book with a fast pace and a tight plot. You might want to check it out. ✧(≖ ◡ ≖✿)❤️

12. 112 离 Unbelievable! From the Start, I Was at a Crime Scene 离谱！开局就是案发现场 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery413k WordsCompleted [The rating has just been posted; it will rise later] When Xia Zhu woke up, she had become the prime suspect in a dismemberment case, and the victim's head was in her refrigerator. She was the unluckiest person alive! While others panicked and rushed to prove their innocence, she stayed at the crime scene to examine the details. Drawing on her forensic expertise, she pieced together the clues, investigated the inconsistencies, cleared her name, and helped the police identify the real culprit. Sh 6.2kReads7.0Score745Shelves

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    The female lead is super cool and efficient at solving cases, which makes it quite enjoyable. However, she's not entirely innocent; she's a forensic assistant. The second book is also about forensic medicine. There isn't much romance.

13. 113 犟 Stubborn as Hell [Criminal Investigation] 犟种【刑侦】 Beidou Erniang北斗二娘Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted As the horrifying Yeti skinning case shocked the nation, Zhu Suixi returned from distant Tibet. On her first day back, the bureau chief said a brilliant researcher was joining the team. She looked up and saw her ex-boyfriend, whom she had not seen in years. Qin Shiyuan stared at the major-crimes squad leader standing before him, pretending not to know him, and fell into deep thought. Eight years ago, she had told him her name was Li Xia, and that she was a foreign correspondent. They fell in lov 11.4kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves

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    These five books are my most prized possessions. I just finished reading the first one, and it's great. Books 3 and 5 are written by Erniang; these two are really touching. If you like funny stories, you can read book 3; if you like touching stories, read book 5. Book 4 is pure light novel, but it has logic. Except for book 1, which ends with a single case, the other four are episodic cases. Book 4 is our Worry-Free Baby!!

14. 114 玫 Roses and Guns [Criminal Investigation] 玫瑰与烈枪【刑侦】 Beidou Erniang北斗二娘Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Their flesh and blood will forge my glory, becoming the honor I pursue for the rest of my life.] One June, two major events took place at the Qin City Public Security Bureau. First, a female captain named Gu Ji joined the anti-narcotics squad, and her darts flew in dazzling patterns. Second, a police badge number that had been dormant for ten years was reactivated, and this female captain was its successor. That same June, two major things happened to Song Yanci, leader of the major crimes 13.5kReads9.4Score1.9kShelves
15. 115 冬 The Prince of Winter X The Camellia Beauty X Romantic Love Poems 冬之王子X山茶花美人X浪漫情诗 Five Mirrors五条镜Mystery250k WordsCompleted Also known as: The Butterfly on the Hanging Lock This is a light-novel-style story set in a fictional world. In the city of Zhenye, the forces at play are tangled together, with undercurrents churning... The military, the underworld, the church! Poise, elegance, beauty! A meticulously plotted romantic mystery! A villainous, scheming heroine x a cold yet gentle hero. They dwell in darkness, loving and fighting each other, with no need for redemption! Told through a POV narrative style, similar to 5Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    Suspense, mystery, and romance—this story uses a POV narrative style, similar to *Durarara!!*. Eight distinct characters with unique perspectives, an interwoven yet tightly packed timeline, and a treat for mind-bending readers. The plot is incredibly engaging, and the writing is exquisite. You'll regret it if you don't read it!

16. 116 硬 A Hard Nut to Crack 硬骨头 Beidou Erniang北斗二娘Mystery640k WordsCompleted The new major-crimes squad captain, Lin Cuo, is gorgeous, cool, confident, and bold enough to take on Jiang Yi, the icy demon king of the criminal investigation corps. Everyone waits for her to make a fool of herself, but... Captain Lin keeps sending in good news: the shattered-skull case, the Lolita case, the death of a female livestreamer... Captain Lin is incredible! Jiang Yi is a top criminal investigator, a walking iceberg who solves cases with ruthless speed and dominates the police force. 3.1kReads9.3Score691Shelves
17. 117 孤 Lone Cop 孤警 Xiong Xiaobei熊小北Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted He is meticulous when solving cases, but has terribly poor social skills in everyday life. He was once called a “pervert” for following a single woman. A procedural crime series in which every protagonist and supporting character is intelligent and capable. The pacing is brisk, with roughly one case every ten chapters. The twists are unexpected, and behind each case are the joys and sorrows of human life and the darkness of human nature. The male lead was born with a disability. He became a poli 795Reads8.4Score102Shelves

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    It's really good! ^O^ It's a crime drama with a mentor-student romance, and it's very sweet to watch the couple. The male lead is a detective who, influenced by his family background, is naturally inclined to solitude and is slightly twisted. All the characters are intelligent, with ten chapters per case, all stories that happen around us, deeply exploring the ugliness of human nature. It's fast-paced and doesn't drag. There's a light focus on romance, but the main focus is still on solving cases. Every case has a twist, and you won't know the ending until the very last moment. You often need to flip back to previous chapters to find clues. It's slightly mind-bending, but incredibly rewarding.

18. 118 警 Officer, Don't Panic! I Brought a System to the Rescue 警花别慌！我带系统来救场 Coffee Boiled with Coptis黄连煮咖啡Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted Hao Shun only wants to be a good police officer, because his father was a police officer and so was his mother. His parents gave their lives in the line of duty. He wants to carry on their legacy, serve the people, and become their guardian. 1.2kReads8.5Score370Shelves

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    High-quality suspense novels, highly recommended by an 18-year veteran bookworm. The first book: A street urchin who lives at a police station awakens a detective system. Watch how he reforms, becomes a brilliant detective, solves major cases, and wins the heart of a policewoman. [Cool] The second book: Supernatural resurgence, a vengeful ghost returns home. Jiang Chen awakens a demon-transformation system, causing ghosts to experience emotional fluctuations, allowing him to absorb their energy and draw demon-transformation cards to become a powerful demon from Journey to the West. A must-read, the protagonist catches ghosts! [Admiration] The third book: A sassy man transmigrates into a 62-year-old man. He possesses millions in savings and four properties. Surrounded by three stunningly beautiful female tenants, he helps a policewoman solve cases, a nurse resolve disputes, and a hostess start anew.

19. 119 诡EN Supernatural Awakening: I Can Become a Demon King 诡异复苏：我能化身大妖 Fallen Leaves Return to the Earth叶落归泥Mystery1.8M WordsCompleted [Ghost Stories + Journey to the West + Hilarious Comedy + Sunny Boy + Mental Illness + Positive-Energy Sayings] As the supernatural revived and the uncanny world fell into chaos, Jiang Chen awakened the Demon Transformation System. By provoking emotional fluctuations in ghosts and monsters, he could absorb ghost energy and use it to draw Demon Transformation Cards, taking on the forms of great demons from Journey to the West. Faced with all kinds of violent, savage, strange, and sinister ghost 173kReads9.5Score17.7kShelves
20. 120 我 I’m a 62-Year-Old Landlord 我是62岁男房东 Tuo Fu Ren拖弗忍Urban521k WordsCompleted [Urban] [Everyday Life] [Lighthearted] [Fun] A womanizing playboy transmigrates into the body of a 62-year-old man. He has a million yuan in savings and four properties. Three stunning female tenants live around him. The catch is, he also has advanced-stage diabetes, severe cerebral thrombosis, and terminal cancer. With every debuff stacked against him, he has only fourteen days left to live. Just as he falls into despair... [Ding!] [System successfully activated] [As long as you surprise your t 29.8kReads9.0Score1.9kShelves
21. 121 刑 Criminal Investigation Files: A Death Notice from a Dream 刑侦档案：来自梦境的死亡通知书 Bad-Tempered Peach暴躁桃子Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing (Criminal investigation + mystery + deduction + solving cases + murder + episodic + ensemble cast + romance) The finest hunters often appear in the guise of prey. She is Lin Mu, the youngest psychological counselor in Haishi. A paper crane can weave a beautiful dream, or deliver a death notice. Behind the cover of her “legal” profession, she carries out vigilante justice against the darkness beyond the law's reach. He is Xu Yang, the youngest and most promising captain in the criminal investi 394Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Episodic crime solving + hardcore criminal investigation + ensemble cast + main storyline with subtle romance: a restrained and brooding detective captain vs. A charming and dangerous psychologist in a deadly cat-and-mouse game, but also a form of mutual redemption. A large ensemble cast, fast-paced crime solving, intriguing cases, high-energy action—it's more than just a case; it's an exploration of human nature.

22. 122 伍 Detective Wu, Miss Ma Has Stolen Your Case Again 伍探长，马小姐又把案子抢走了 Fallen Gemini坠落的双子座Mystery189k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead] [Republic-Era Mystery and Crime Solving] [Main Plotline] “Among all the tangled lines, only one points to the right path.”, Ma Gerui. The heiress to Taihe Shipping, studying in France, receives devastating news and returns home to find nothing but the charred ruins of her family estate and a mountain of debt. To repay it, Ma Gerui accepts an invitation to stay at a famous painter’s home and becomes his exclusive nude model. But she soon gets caught up in a baffling disappear 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A variety of suitors to choose from~ The cases are interesting too, set in the Republican era, without any special abilities or even surveillance cameras.

23. 123 悬 Always on My Mind 悬悬在念 Liu Nina刘妮娜Mystery433k WordsCompleted (A suspenseful romance) Three years ago, the “9/12 Horrifying Livestream Case” took place in Jincheng. The criminal gang had numerous members. They dressed up the young women they had abducted as “streamers” and forced them to eat rats and endure abuse on camera. If someone offered enough money, they could even buy the women and take them home... The police force’s most in-sync couple: Bu Qingyan, a criminal investigation team captain skilled in analyzing criminal psychology and trace evidence, 135Reads7.2Score—Shelves
24. 124 推 Case Files 推案实录 Observing Appearances观相Mystery220k WordsCompleted Si Li never dreamed that a trip back to her old family home would end with her grandfather foisting her and all her luggage onto Yan Huai, captain of the city bureau’s criminal investigation squad, to serve as her “human bodyguard.” Fine. If it would help the old man sleep peacefully, she could stay there. She’d just shut herself in and paint. They could mind their own business. For the first month, they got along without incident. She worked on game illustrations while he went out to crime s 1.6kReads7.3Score180Shelves

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    Both books involve solving crimes while also falling in love.

25. 125 警 Officer, Are You a Lucky Charm? First-Class Merits Keep Landing on Your Doorstep 警官你锦鲤呀？一等功天天送上门 Xu Feng Sunshine许峰阳光Urban621k WordsCompleted After twenty years of bad luck, Lin Ran became a police officer. On his first day on the job, he awakened the Lucky Cop System. Hailing a cab? He runs into a Class B wanted criminal. Passing by a bank, he happens to catch a gang of bank robbers. He takes a casual stroll down the street, and criminals come to confess to him. From then on, wherever Lin Ran goes, criminals are sure to follow. First-Class Merit? Lin Ran, are you handing those out wholesale? 815Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    It's a thrilling police crime-solving novel with a protagonist who has a cheat code, gets promoted quickly, and is lucky enough to rise through the ranks from a trainee officer by solving major cases. There's relatively little backstabbing or intrigue, making it a light and enjoyable read. I'm currently following along.

26. 126 你 You're a Police Officer. Why Are You Risking Your Life Against Criminals? 你一个民警，和歹徒玩什么命啊 Lou Che楼澈Urban303k WordsCompleted On Xu Fei's first day at work, he steps out of his home right foot first and unexpectedly gets a God-Tier Police System. From then on, a terrifying legend spreads through the city. First day on the job: arrests an A-list fugitive. Second day on the job: takes down a den of thieves! Third day on the job: solves a case of student abuse! The chief says to Xu Fei, “You're a regular police officer. Why risk your life going up against criminals?!” 631Reads7.1Score105Shelves
27. 127 谈 Love and Casework: My Cool-Headed Boss Dotes on His Girlfriend 谈情说案：高冷上司猛宠女友 The King Doesn't Want to Patrol the Mountain大王不想巡山Mystery462k WordsCompleted The first time Xu Xiaobai meets her icy boss, Song Wenlüe, her boldness and thick skin leave him rolling around like a gourd. To keep her job, she has no choice but to pull out all the stops and cling to Song Wenlüe, her powerful patron. But the longer she clings to him, the more something feels off. The seemingly cold man is gradually thawing, and beneath his calm, self-controlled, upright exterior lies a calculating heart. He guides her at work and dotes on her in private. Anyone with eyes can 1.5kReads9.0Score170Shelves

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    The audacious Xu Xiaobai tricked her aloof boss, Song Wenlue, on their first meeting, leaving him utterly defeated. To keep her job, she was forced to cling to this powerful figure, only to discover that beneath his cold exterior lay a cunning and doting heart—guiding her professionally and spoiling her like a princess in their personal life.

28. 128 逐 Pursuing the Killer: Rivers Flow into the Sea 逐凶：江河入海流 Jiang Yan江宴Mystery194k WordsCompleted The mysterious butterfly murder, the mystery of a livestreaming host who vanished on camera, a family wiped out on New Year's Eve... A battle of black and white, life and death, against the killer. A lighthearted romance between a cool, aloof criminal investigation captain and a proud trace-evidence expert. She once thought she was destined to live and die alone. Little did she know that having him by her side was the sweetest confession of all. “Mrs. Shen, you can't stand me up this time!” He 487Reads8.7Score102Shelves
29. 129 她 Her Mr. Yan 她的晏先生 Jiang Cola蒋可乐Modern Romance707k WordsCompleted Everyone on the team knew that Yan Xiu came from a good family, was highly educated, and carried himself with distinction. He was a ridiculously charming young gentleman, yet somehow still single. No one could figure out why. Whenever anyone asked, he would snap, “I'm immersed in my work and can't tear myself away.” Then a new partner joined the team. People secretly watched as Yan Xiu, the vice captain, a skilled fighter with quick reflexes and a spotless background, was pinned against the wal 143Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    These are all stories about solving crimes and falling in love, and they're all very good. In the sixth book, the male and female leads met when the female lead was 15 years old. However, she left because of her stepmother. After returning, she solved cases with the male lead, cleared up the misunderstandings, and reconciled (the male and female leads had already been roommates before they reconciled).

30. 130 警 Captain, Stop Flirting: The Forensic Doctor Is Losing His Mind 警花队长别撩了，法医先生要疯了 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery79k WordsOngoing Ye Xi, a former narcotics officer, was suddenly appointed captain of a criminal investigation team. In a short time, she solved one difficult case after another, earning the respectful nickname Captain Ye from everyone around her. Ye Xi had always kept her personal and professional lives strictly separate, until Si Ye unexpectedly entered her life. Their first meeting was a comedy of errors. Si Ye came across her at her lowest and, with one offhand warning, set their fates on a tangled course. I 3Reads—Score—Shelves
31. 131 仵 The Forensic Princess 仵作世子妃 Lone Sail Sailing Away孤帆远去Mystery814k WordsCompleted [Beneath the western window, the wind stirs the green bamboo. I wonder if it’s an old friend coming by.] [Cool, noble heir VS beautiful, clever coroner] * Xie Jun is a renowned modern forensic pathologist, famous for her autopsy skills and brilliant deductions. By chance, she transmigrates into the body of a woman who shares her name. Staying at an inn draws her into a murder case. The cool, noble Assistant Minister of the Court of Judicial Review mistakes her for the murderer, leaving her no 877Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    While dating, they also solve cases. The male lead has been plotting against the female lead for a long time, but she is unaware of it because he is very reserved and restrained. Both are strong-willed, with similar backgrounds and comparable abilities.

32. 132 警 Officer, Stop Guessing. I’m Really Innocent 警官别猜了，我真是无辜的啊 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery99k WordsOngoing [Don’t read this. Check out the new book with the same title instead.] Everyone thought the young heiress of the Si family was a timid pushover, known in their circle for liking nothing but corpses and barely speaking. But no one expected that after disappearing and returning, the once timid, soft-spoken girl would change her name, become decisive and ruthless, and join the criminal investigation squad. When faced with a case, she calmly analyzes the situation and offers to act as bait to help t 30Reads—Score—Shelves
33. 133 高 The Wall Is Four and a Half Meters High 高墙四米半 Carefree LXY乐逍遥LXYUrban207k WordsCompleted The author is a grassroots police officer who drew on personal experience to write this story. Using a detention center as its starting point and major cases once reported by CCTV as its basis, the novel recreates the reality of life inside a detention center and the process of investigating cases. Its greatest strength is its authenticity: this is a realistic novel that reads more like literary reportage. 137Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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    I recommend "Four and a Half Meters High Wall," a crime-solving novel with no romance. Want to check it out? But before you do, I have to be honest: this book isn't particularly exciting, and the writing is just average. It's more like a reportage novel. The author is a police officer, and this book is adapted from his personal experiences. I look forward to your reading and comments. You'll understand the real process of solving crimes. Traditional criminal investigations involve crime scene investigation, collecting biological samples, interviewing witnesses, and so on. There are so many fancy methods, but a good police officer is simply someone who relentlessly pursues the truth. I look forward to your reading and comments.

34. 134 预 Solving Crimes Through Prophecies: The Elite of the Capital Dote on Her 预言破案：被京圈大佬们团宠了 Plaid Ula Tortoise格子乌拉龟Modern Romance318k WordsCompleted [Versatile little fox ❎ perceptive big bad wolf] [Mystery-solving + beloved by a wealthy family + fluffy creatures + Yin-Yang Eyes] Bai Yangran was born with Yin-Yang Eyes and can speak to animals, but she was abandoned in the wilderness and raised by a fortune-teller. After her mentor dies, he leaves her a prophetic journal and tells her to go down the mountain and collect debts. On her very first day, criminal profiler Huo Yunchuan mistakes her for someone with ADHD and a criminal suspect. Aft 101Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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    New book, already read. Highly recommended. The female lead is incredibly intelligent and has a super free-spirited personality; it's simply great.

35. 135 全 The Entire Police Station Is Waiting for Me to Explain Ghosts with Science 全警局都等我用科学解释鬼魂 Xixi's Night Owl兮兮的夜猫Two Male Leads421k WordsCompleted [Two men + supernatural mysteries + equally matched leads + sweet romance and crime-solving + transmigration] [Materialist Detective Captain X Ancient Master of the Mystical Arts] Good news: I failed my tribulation, but didn’t quite die. Instead, I transmigrated into a government employee with a secure job. Bad news: This body has cervical spondylosis and a strained lower back. I’m out of breath after just a few steps, and I have to handle corpses every day. Good news: I still have all my mystic 5.4kReads8.8Score1kShelves

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    Completed at 420,000 words with no cliffhangers, this story features a strong main couple, sweet romance, suspense, supernatural elements, and science fiction. You'll regret missing it!

36. 136 一 I Transmigrated Into Cannon Fodder, Then Used Metaphysics to Conquer the 1980s 一朝穿越变炮灰，靠玄学勇闯八零 The Rabbit Loves Buns兔子很爱吃包子Modern Romance847k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics Master + True and Fake Heiresses + Crime Solving + Past and Present Lives + Clear-Headed, Independent Heroine] The metaphysics master Jiang Shi transmigrates into the body of an idiot, only to appear at a murder scene and be arrested on the spot as the prime suspect. Worse still, she turns out to be the real heiress in a true-and-fake heiress story: the daughter of a textile mill director who has been abused for years. Her father doesn’t care for her, and her mother doesn’t love her 1.4kReads8.9Score162Shelves

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    The beginning is thrilling, and the case-solving relies on a bit of metaphysics, which makes it quite fun.

37. 137 直 My Fortune-Telling Livestream Is So Accurate, the State Wants Me to Come Forward 直播算命太准，国家请我出山 Nine Congee九粥Modern Romance3.4M WordsOngoing [No Romance + Livestreaming + Fortune-Telling + Feng Shui + Ghost Hunting + Satisfying Read] After being ambushed, the metaphysics expert Jiang Yi is reborn and unexpectedly bound to a merit system. System: “If you want to stay alive, you must ward off calamities and drive out ghosts to earn merit points. Otherwise, you'll drop dead immediately.” Jiang Yi: “???” Isn't “drop dead” a little too harsh? To keep herself alive, Jiang Yi decides to become a metaphysics streamer and earn merit by tellin 27.9kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves

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    This is absolutely gorgeous!

38. 138 炬 Torchlight [Criminal Investigation] 炬火【刑侦】 Glazed Luanhua琉璃栾华Mystery601k WordsCompleted Dozens of high-stakes, mind-bending cases. A detective and a psychologist join forces to solve crimes, uncover the truth, and probe human nature. (Mystery + deduction + psychologist + episodic cases + serial murders + high-IQ crimes + strange tales + revenge plots + perfect partners + light horror + suitable for the easily frightened.) This novel is the second installment in Confession, also known as The Truth About Murder. Once again, it follows detective captain Ti An and psychologist Zhao Yao 6.7kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves

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    My roommate told me the author of "Confession" had a new book out, so I immediately came to check it out. It's definitely still the same old story—each case is not only logically clear but also reflects the deeper layers of human nature. After reading this author's book, other crime novels seem utterly insignificant. Guys, it's amazing!

39. 139 韩 Captain Han Specifically Asked for You. The Rising Police Star Isn't Going Anywhere 韩队点名要你，刑警新星别想走 Chocolate Fried Rice巧克力拌饭Two Male Leads500k WordsCompleted Original title: The Light of Truth [Crime Investigation] Also known as: [Captain Han Has His Eye on You. The Rising Police Star Isn’t Going Anywhere] [The story is entirely fictional. All organizations, positions, and events are original creations for the plot, with no real-world implications. Please don’t compare it to reality.] [Two male leads, crime investigation · Case-of-the-week format] Two formidable partners · Bickering frenemies · Fast-paced deduction and crime-solving · Long-unsolved 1.2kReads8.8Score169Shelves

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    Is Shuangnan okay? It's a crime drama, mostly about solving cases, and the male lead is funny and likable.

40. 140 穿 After I Transmigrated into a Book, I Turned the Tables with Murder-Mystery Dreams 穿书后，我靠凶案梦境翻盘 Ai Qian艾仟Mystery644k WordsCompleted [A heroine who grows over time vs. a tough-talking but soft-hearted homicide detective / passionate ensemble cast / lightning-fast pacing / a series of cases] There is a romance, but the cases come first! She works herself to death and transmigrates into the body of a rich, beautiful woman, only to become the first sacrificial lamb in a gruesome dismemberment case before she can even enjoy her new life! Sang Yu is on the verge of tears: she only read the beginning of this awful book! Not only is 3kReads8.7Score415Shelves

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    The crime novels I recently started reading all feature fast-paced crime-solving, episodic cases, plot twists and foreshadowing, and female protagonists who grow and develop over time.

41. 141 逆 Abyss Reversed: Sister Ying and Captain Lu 逆渊：影姐和陆队 Ai Qian艾仟Mystery101k WordsCompleted A cool, sharp undercover queen vs. a keen, unruly narcotics squad captain Light can be corrupted, and shadows can become blades. Amid a maze where truth and illusion intertwine, they must find the one path to survival, or... become the light that illuminates the abyss until it burns itself out. This is a collection of bonus stories~ Pick the bonus story you want from the table of contents, babes~ 85Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 142 暗 Dark Sunflower 暗黑向日葵 Yiyi Luxi依依陆兮Modern Romance757k WordsCompleted [A powerful team + cherished by everyone and sweet romance + justice and sunshine] Love begins without reason, and all his devotion is for her alone. Every tough nut has its match; no one is born a straight man, they just haven't met the one who turns their head. After a huge misunderstanding, Yan, the eldest son of the wealthy Yan family in Yiming City, is sent by his mother to the military for reform. Who would have thought he would prove so capable that he would join the International Crimina 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A high-IQ suspense thriller with intelligent male and female leads, a powerful duo. A battle between justice and darkness. The "lovable family" theme is novel; see if you like it! [Heart][heart][heart]

43. 143 京 The Crown Prince of the Capital Is Actually the Investigation Squad's Top Workaholic! 京市太子爷，竟是重案组卷王！ Mini Bird's Eye Chili迷你朝天椒Mystery637k WordsCompleted [Season Two is on the homepage] [Crime investigation + romance + ensemble cast + two strong leads growing together + standalone cases] [Genius hacker x rational team captain] [The romance develops slowly in Season One. The leads still don't know how to date in this book! Not recommended if you want mindless indulgence, not recommended, not recommended!!!!] He is the heir to one of the capital's top families, yet has no interest in enjoying life. Instead, he heads to the front lines to work himse 13.8kReads7.4Score2.7kShelves
44. 144 逆 Counterattack: A Beautiful Revenge 逆战：美丽的复仇 Thirteenth Prince十三阿哥Mystery525k WordsCompleted His new novel, Doomsday: Stockpiling Supplies in a Shelter to Save a Goddess, is currently updating to rave reviews. [Manhunt]+ [Escape]+ [Revenge]+ [Explosive Action]+ [High Intelligence] He graduated from the School of Architectural Design at a top university. While out for a night run, he was abducted and thrown from a car. The police found drugs on him, then discovered more drugs at his home and office. All three packages bore his fingerprints. With no other evidence, the court sentenced him 52Reads8.1Score—Shelves

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    This mystery novel is quite good. The male protagonist is imprisoned as a scapegoat. In order to find out the truth, he breaks out of prison, escapes, returns, and seeks revenge. Every step requires careful planning, because one wrong step will lead to total defeat. It's so exciting!

45. 145 我 My Dear Detective Gu 我亲爱的顾神探 It's Hydrochloric Acid是盐酸呀Mystery320k WordsCompleted A romance wrapped in a case file, offering a fresh perspective on mystery. Who says mysteries are all about mind-bending cases? Sometimes, they need a little sweetness too. Can you imagine Su Bai, a policewoman and criminal investigator who’s tougher than most men, able to catch criminals with her bare hands, break bricks with one hand, and master every kind of grappling and martial arts, yet after falling in love, becoming so delicate around Gu Ying that she can’t even twist open a bottle cap? 75Reads7.5Score—Shelves

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    1. A paranoid forensic pathologist and an upright police officer. The female lead is obsessive and possessive, while the male lead is honest and law-abiding. 2. A stunning female detective and a genius, arrogant profile artist. 3. The sweet daily life of a female detective and a psychologist solving cases and falling in love! 🌿🌿🌿

46. 146 重 The Serious Crimes Unit's Beloved Darling Has Fallen from the Sky II 重案组团宠从天降II Mini Bird's Eye Chili迷你朝天椒Modern Romance357k WordsCompleted [Crime investigation + ensemble cast + episodic cases + romance + comedy] Optimistic, easygoing tech prodigy Chen Zhenzhu × Wen Xuxing, heir to a wealthy family and captain of the criminal police The second season still features crime cases packed with social issues, happy everyday moments with the squad, and plenty of sweet couple moments from the “Zhenxing couple.” 1kReads8.0Score340Shelves
47. 147 龙 Dragon Nation: The Buried Truth 龙国：被埋藏的真相 Memories of Middle School回忆初中Mystery62k WordsOngoing [Mystery + deduction + mind-bending + fictional + one heroine + no System + no transmigration] Amid the neon lights and shadows of Longguo’s Magic City stands an unremarkable detective agency. Its owner, Wu Feng, is only twenty-three, yet he has already become an “urban legend” feared throughout eastern China. He wears his signature black long gown and a dark fedora. His eyes are as sharp as a scalpel, able to cut through the most convincing lies and disguises. With five times the learning abili —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Please support my new book! Let's solve a mind-bending case every day—the female lead will appear around chapter 50, and she will meet the male lead in a case at a card game parlor and be mistaken for a suspect.

48. 148 见 What the Hell! How Did I Become the Captain?!: Dongcheng Squad Short Story Special 见鬼！我怎么就成队长了！？——东城小分队短篇特辑 Mini Bird's Eye Chili迷你朝天椒17k WordsCompleted What the Heck! How Did I Become the Team Leader!?, Dongcheng Squad Short Story Special 50Reads—Score—Shelves
49. 149 预 I Foresee Your Death 预见你的死亡 Xi Mujiu希沐玖Modern Romance567k WordsCompleted Do you know how many people go missing in a year? How many die unjustly, their bodies lost without a trace? Do you know the despair and terror they feel before they die? You don’t know, but that doesn’t mean it never happened. So it wasn’t my arrival that brought death to these places. I simply told you what you didn’t know! Because I’m a madman who loves a good mystery but figured out the answer long ago. 1.2kReads8.5Score106Shelves

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    These are all so beautiful!

50. 150 时 Time Hits Rewind: Qin Yan X Chen Zhenzhu: Dongcheng Squad Short Story 时间按下倒带键【秦砚x陈珍珠】——东城小分队短篇 Mini Bird's Eye Chili迷你朝天椒22k WordsCompleted Time Hits Rewind [Qin Yan x Chen Zhenzhu], Dongcheng Squad Short Story 114Reads—Score—Shelves

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