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  1. 651 Are You Crazy? Why Would an Overseas Chinese Work the Night Shift as a Security Guard? 有病吧!你个华侨去当夜班保安? 19k WordsCompleted Are you out of your mind? You're a Chinese expatriate, and you're taking a night-shift security guard job? 4Reads—Score—Shelves
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  2. 652 The Old Man's Dead. Can I Inherit His Billions Now? 老头死了,我可以继承他的亿万家产了? 11k WordsCompleted The old man is dead. Does that mean I can inherit his billions in assets? 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  3. 653 Can I Get Married Just Because I'm Carrying a Relocation Householder's Child? 怀了拆迁户的孩子就能结婚了? 15k WordsCompleted Can I get married just because I'm carrying the child of someone whose home is due for demolition? 10Reads—Score—Shelves
  4. 654 A True Account of a Terrifying Experience 真实记录一段可怕经历 Mystery42k WordsCompleted A true account of a terrifying experience 9Reads—Score—Shelves
  5. 655 Night Tales: One Eerie Story Every Night 夜话:每晚一个诡故事 Mystery135k WordsOngoing Unravel the chilling logical paradoxes hidden in everyday details. Each story is an artistic reimagining of a real social event from recent years. Every late night conceals secrets unknown to others. Each chapter is a standalone story, with a brisk pace, tight storytelling, and no dull moments. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  6. 656 The Fatal Banquet 绝命宴 10k WordsCompleted The Deadly Banquet —Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. 657 I Broke Into Mist Coffin Village and Exposed Its Rule-Based Deception 我闯雾棺村,拆穿规则骗术 22k WordsCompleted I Entered Mist Coffin Village and Exposed the Tricks Behind Its Rules —Reads—Score—Shelves
  8. 658 My Boss Fired Me. Three Months Later, the Company Was Near Bankruptcy. 老板开除我了,三个月后公司快倒闭了。 6k WordsCompleted My Boss Fired Me. Three Months Later, the Company Was on the Brink of Collapse. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 659 Old Tales of Jiangyang: The Evil Dragon of Sanjiang 江阳旧事之三江孽龙 Mystery206k WordsCompleted Luzhou, in central Sichuan, was known in ancient times as Jiangyang Commandery and is also called the City of Liquor. The Yangtze, Tuo, and Chishui rivers surround the city, which also borders Yunnan, Guizhou, and Sichuan, making it an important transportation hub for the three provinces since ancient times. The constant streams of mule caravans within the city, cargo boats on the rivers, and merchants lining the streets, along with the local brotherhood halls where sworn brothers trained with f 65Reads—Score—Shelves
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  10. 660 Strange Tales from Republican-Era Sanjiang 民国三江诡事集 Mystery220k WordsCompleted Whenever Eunuch Li from the teahouse downstairs told stories about the many strange and uncanny things he had encountered in his youth, a crowd would always gather around him. Whenever I was bored as a child, I would run over to listen. A corpse that had been dead for days was pulled from the Yangtze River, yet bled when its relatives came to see it. The owner of Second Brother’s restaurant had a brother who was a sworn brother of the underworld. One night, he followed the gang’s leader to an ab 123Reads—Score—Shelves
  11. 661 The Night My Boyfriend Cheated, Five Ghosts Entered My Bedroom 男友出轨那晚,五只鬼魂进了我卧室 18k WordsCompleted The night my boyfriend cheated, five ghosts entered my bedroom 4Reads—Score—Shelves
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  12. 662 Better Not to Meet Again 看见不如不见 Mystery270k WordsCompleted “You’re not a curse. You’re the key!” “If you don’t want to die, stay away from me.” “Liu Yan, stop licking your lips! You might poison yourself!” “Mind your own business and you’ll live longer!” “Praying to gods? Worshipping Buddha? You’d be better off kowtowing to me.” “I decide whether you stay or go.” Better not to see me than to see me. I’m not talking about myself. I mean all of you. 11Reads—Score—Shelves
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  13. 663 Tianxuan Paranormal Affairs Office 天玄灵异事务所 Mystery541k WordsCompleted - [Infinite Flow + Urban Supernatural + Chinese-Style Horror + Folk Legends and Hauntings + Celestial Master Exorcists + Heirs to the Daoist Tradition + Heterochromatic-Eyed Heroine + Haunted House Tales + Episodic Stories + Folk Taboos] - Hidden deep in the bustling streets is an inconspicuous supernatural affairs office called Tianxuan. - No one dares touch the folk taboos of this world. Haunted houses are plagued by unsolved horrors, abandoned villages and ancient mansions seethe with resentm 1.2kReads—Score101Shelves
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  14. 664 March of a Hundred Ghosts: I Take the Hungry Ghosts to War 百诡行军:我带饿鬼上战场 Mystery308k WordsCompleted [Comedy] [Adventure] Bilige was a half-baked shaman who had somehow ended up in the army. His companions included a Shaanbei fat man who'd eaten himself up to two hundred jin during a famine, a long-legged Northeastern squad leader who would grab a cleaver at the slightest provocation, and a Sichuan opera actor who never told the truth. Together with Wang Laihe, a hotheaded young man who couldn't read a single character, and a little hungry ghost who did nothing but bare its teeth and shout “Hun 163Reads—Score—Shelves
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  15. 665 Blood Moon Stains the World 血月染世 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse688k WordsOngoing [Lovecraftian Apocalypse + Blood Moon Calamity + Ability Progression + Dark Suspense + Ensemble Survival + No System] The evil god has gone mad, the moon has come alive, and the entire city is starting to grow flesh. A year into the apocalypse, a programmer who should have died on the day of the calamity wakes up in his rented apartment. His name is Yang Musu. He is twenty-eight. He has forgotten everything that happened after the apocalypse began, but discovers he has an utterly absurd ability: 232Reads—Score103Shelves
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  16. 666 The Harem Emperor 后宫大帝 Eastern Fantasy607k WordsCompleted A harem novel with multiple female leads and a System. If you like beautiful women, come take a look. A naturally lecherous nouveau riche gets sent to the cultivation world after sexually harassing a waitress and being hit by a computer, bringing along a hundredfold experience System. He levels up at breakneck speed, is lecherous by nature, gathers a harem, and gets revenge on his enemies. He's a coward who fears death and never goes anywhere dangerous. I've never liked challenging people above 757Reads6.4Score—Shelves
  17. 667 Horrifying! The Eighth One 惊悚!第八个 6k WordsCompleted Horrifying! The Eighth One 40Reads—Score—Shelves
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  18. 668 I Won’t Survive the Night 活不过今夜 Mystery624k WordsCompleted At some point, a strange old beggar showed up in our neighborhood. The strange thing was, he never spent the money people gave him. He’d burn it or destroy it instead. Then one day, the woman downstairs was burned to death, and the butcher was brutally murdered. That was when I finally realized the truth. He wasn’t begging for money. He was begging for lives! 1.1kReads8.2Score102Shelves
  19. 669 Lost on the Mudflats 滩涂迷失 Mystery355k WordsCompleted [Mystery and wild ideas] + [Fortune-telling] + [Ghost-hunting] + [Fantasy romance] Su Huaixin is enjoying a happy holiday with Zhang Zhengheng and Tang Xia when an unexpected accident shatters their peaceful time together. She is bitten by a venomous snake hidden in the grass. The poison quickly spreads through her body, and despite her companions' desperate efforts to save her, they are ultimately helpless. Su Huaixin dies of the venom. Yet, as if in a twist of fate, when Su Huaixin opens her 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  20. 670 I’m Alive “我活着” 6k WordsCompleted “I’m alive.” 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  21. 671 The Best Feng Shui Master on the Construction Site 工地最强建筑风水师 Mystery1.8M WordsOngoing [If this caught your eye, it must be fate. Don't scroll away just yet.] This novel (campus opening + wild imagination + an expansive world) combines feng shui and the supernatural (using feng shui to weave the plot together), fantasy, magic, science fiction, parallel worlds, and time travel to the past. The pace picks up dramatically after Chapter 30, and the story strongly promotes traditional Chinese culture. Also known as From the Start with a Treasure Gourd to Help Me Destroy Demons Also kno 2.2kReads8.3Score265Shelves
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  22. 672 After I Used Eye Drops, the Whole Class Started Rotting 滴了眼药水后,全班开始腐烂 8k WordsCompleted After We Used Eye Drops, Everyone in Class Started Rotting —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  23. 673 Transmigrate to Yunnan Worm Valley: A Survival Guide for the Consort of King Xian 穿越云南虫谷:献王妃求生指南 Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing [Ghost Blows Out the Light] + [yandere] + [King Xian is a straight-up tyrant, no redemption arc] The rating has just been posted, so it’ll go up. Updates are steady, so you can’t go wrong giving this a try! I transmigrated, but instead of getting a comeback story, I landed straight in the palace of King Xian of the ancient Dian Kingdom! All around me, women wailed in agony. Before me stood a mad tyrant with a bronze sword in hand and a sinister look in his eyes. No System! No supernatural abilit 57.1kReads9.4Score5.7kShelves
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  24. 674 Questions of the Uncanny 诡异问 Mystery424k WordsOngoing Through the coming-of-age story of “me” (Meng’er), this novel traces the transformation of the Chinese countryside from the late 1970s to the early 1990s. The brutality of family-planning policies, the rise of the migrant-worker boom, the unraveling of traditional clan ties, clashes between old and new ideas, and the rough-and-tumble world of small towns... It captures a microcosm of an era in transition, with a realism and density of detail worthy of anthropological study. Through my perspectiv 8Reads—Score—Shelves
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  25. 675 I Was Surgically Transformed into a Pig 我被整容成了一头猪 10k WordsCompleted I Was Made to Look Like a Pig Through Plastic Surgery 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  26. 676 Scorpion’s Tail 蝎尾针 Mystery166k WordsCompleted [Contains blood, horror, suspense, mystery, and mind-bending twists. Read with caution.] At Binhai City’s May Day Hospital, Ji Xiao is the night watchman in the morgue. To help the Shen family bring a dead relative back to life, he enters the game as a yin-yang master, putting his own life on the line. An old woman visiting a corpse, the Seven Deadly Sins of Extreme Evil turning on one another, a great yin-yang master who has taken over someone’s body... As he investigates a grisly headless mu 4Reads—Score—Shelves
  27. 677 I Deliver Takeout to the Underworld, From the Start I Earn Billions 我给阴间送外卖,开局奖励亿万 Mystery135k WordsCompleted Humiliated in public by his ex-girlfriend while delivering takeout, with his seriously ill mother in the hospital and urgently needing money, Jiang Chen hits rock bottom. Just as he reaches the brink of despair, his phone chimes, and an app called Yin-Yang Delivery mysteriously installs itself! “Order from: a girl who drowned; item: a letter that was never sent; reward: underwater breathing (10 minutes).” “Order from: a chef who died in a car accident; item: a family recipe; reward: god-tier coo 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  28. 678 Oh No! The Horror Boss Is Both Fierce and Clingy 糟糕!惊悚boss又凶又黏人 Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted The print edition has been published under the title Beneath the Mask, Lost Without End [Infinite Flow + Multiple Instances + Mystery + Devoted Couple + Rivals-to-Lovers] [The male lead is a horror boss disguised as a player. At first, both leads want to kill each other. The story mainly follows the infinite-flow instances.] Jiang Lian is dragged into a horror game. While everyone else avoids it at all costs, she has spent three years painstakingly searching for it. On her first instance, she l 69.4kReads9.3Score8.9kShelves
  29. 679 Dorm Survival: I Was Pulled into the Management Chat 宿舍求生,我被拉进了管理群 Mystery4.8M WordsOngoing [Infinite-flow + no saintly heroine + System + survival + satisfying read] When Chen Bei woke up, he found himself in a dormitory survival game, bound to a dorm room. During the day, players had to venture out to gather supplies, grow stronger, and fortify their dorms. When night fell, all kinds of eerie and dangerous creatures appeared. The only way to survive was to hide inside the dorm. People and their dorms lived or died together! Unlike the others, Chen Bei had gained access to the game's 107.1kReads8.9Score8.7kShelves
  30. 680 The Eunuch of a Thousand Years Is Bewitchingly Beautiful 九千岁他百媚千娇 Ancient Romance265k WordsCompleted (A deranged villain who is a real eunuch × a cat-demon empress, both inexperienced, happy ending) (A redemption story focused mainly on the romance. The male lead is a villain through and through, with no redemption. The female lead is carefree and oblivious. No pointless side characters. The storybook world isn't the real mortal realm. Some scenes are quite bloody, so read with care.) He had once been a demon living in hell, a maggot in filthy mud, a loathsome walking corpse, a killing machine 10.4kReads9.4Score1.2kShelves
  31. 681 Oh No! I Transmigrated into the Sister of the Heroine in an Angsty Romance 坏了!我穿成虐文女主的姐姐 Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Ye Zhi had only wanted to find a brainless sweet romance to relax with, but she never expected to be duped by an angst-ridden story disguised as a sweet romance! In this novel, the male lead drives the female lead's family into bankruptcy, gets her whole family killed, and then locks her up, subjecting her to every kind of physical and emotional abuse. Yet after a series of melodramatic events, the male lead apologizes and gives in, and the female lead has already forgotten the deep blood feud b 6.1kReads9.3Score613Shelves
  32. 682 The Complete Guide to Horror and the Supernatural 恐怖灵异大全 Mystery347k WordsOngoing Do you long to explore the unknown and the terrifying? This collection of ghost stories has been carefully assembled with many famous tales, each one having planted seeds of fear in countless hearts. Mysteries in old mansions, midnight horrors, and strange legends whisper softly in the darkness. Open the book and let fear creep across your fingertips as you experience the ultimate thrill of a racing heartbeat. For the best experience, turn off the lights and sneak a peek with your friends at nig —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  33. 683 Traveling Between Two Worlds: The 1970s 两界穿梭之七零年代 Urban3.2M WordsOngoing Wu Xiaoyao is a working-class nobody, a corporate drudge who likes to unwind by grilling skewers and letting loose whenever he has a bit of free time. But an out-of-control dump truck sends him hurtling back to the fiery age of the 1970s. What surprises him is that he can travel back and forth between the seventies and 2025. Two completely different eras now lie before him. 131Reads7.6Score—Shelves
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  34. 684 Twin Rivers: Bloodbath in Republican-Era Shanghai 双川民国之沪上血战 Urban2.6M WordsOngoing Su Tianci has spent 25 years as a working stiff. After leaving the military, he has the job he earned stolen by someone with power and influence. His attempts to seek justice come to nothing, and with the other side's overwhelming influence, he has no choice but to become a delivery driver. Who could have guessed that while performing a good deed, he'd be struck by a heavy truck and sent straight to the Republican era? Then his transmigration golden finger turns out to let him travel between the 172Reads7.2Score149Shelves
  35. 685 Midnight Fortune-Teller: Humans Keep Away, Ghosts Come Forward 午夜算命师:人回避,鬼上前 Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted Everyone knows about fortune-telling, but have you ever heard of telling fortunes for ghosts? Just because you've never heard of something doesn't mean it doesn't exist. If you ever come across a fortune-telling shop with its doors still open in the middle of the night, don't go looking for excitement. Because the people waiting in line might not be people… 35.4kReads9.0Score2.6kShelves
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  36. 686 The Deadly Neighbor at Midnight 午夜凶邻 7k WordsCompleted The Neighbor from Hell at Midnight 107Reads—Score—Shelves
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  37. 687 Office Ghosts: Don't Work Overtime office有鬼之不要加班 6k WordsCompleted There Are Ghosts in the Office: Don’t Work Overtime 83Reads—Score—Shelves
  38. 688 The Secrets of Journey to the West 西游记的秘密 Mystery551k WordsCompleted Abyssal Murder Mystery: I Can See the Death Countdown Each scenario is a standalone horror movie, with cruel rules and a barrage of deadly traps. The protagonist gains the one-of-a-kind hidden talent “Performance Notes,” which lets him glimpse death warnings and hidden rules in the scripts. The scenarios draw on real urban legends and folk taboos, steeped in Chinese-style horror. The central mystery deepens layer by layer: Who created the Abyss Theater? Why did the notebook’s previous owner d 57Reads—Score—Shelves
  39. 689 With Whom Will the Clouds Finally Rest? 行云终与谁同 Female-Channel Fanfiction1.1M WordsCompleted [Three Kingdoms martial arts / two strong leads healing each other / ensemble of women / political intrigue and growth] She is Ma Yunlu, the wild rose of Xiliang. She draws her carved bow to its full moon, gallops thousands of miles across the yellow sands, yet her father and brothers promise her in marriage to a spoiled local tyrant. On the day she runs away from her wedding, she sheds her red bridal finery and dons armor. “A woman should be a sword, fighting on the battlefield and bringing pea 295Reads9.1Score—Shelves
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  40. 690 The Paper Effigy Yama 纸扎阎罗 Mystery231k WordsCompleted Before Grandpa died, he left me with a warning: a paper effigy maker must never make three kinds of figures. On my very first day taking over the shop, I broke every rule. I made a wedding dress for a girl who died violently, a filial son for a childless widow, and finally... a stand-in for a living person. Now all the paper figures I made come alive at night and gather around me, calling me “Master.” Outside the window, the girl who should have been dead for three years is knocking on the door. 6Reads—Score—Shelves
  41. 691 Officer, Stop Guessing! I’m Really Innocent! 警官别猜了,我真的是无辜的啊 Mystery212k WordsOngoing Everyone thought Jiang Yi was quiet and ill-tempered, but no one expected her to be decisive and cool-headed. When a case came up, she calmly analyzed the situation and offered to act as bait to help the police catch the killer. When they asked what she used to do, Jiang Yi said, "Maybe I was an assassin." Police officer: "?" The word "maybe" really carries a lot of weight. Later, after the police became her colleagues, her talent for solving cases was impossible to miss. Her coworkers nearly we 1.8kReads—Score223Shelves
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  42. 692 Unbelievable! From the Start, I Was at a Crime Scene 离谱!开局就是案发现场 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
  43. 693 The Night of Sacrifice 献祭之夜 Mystery7k WordsCompleted The Night of the Sacrifice 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  44. 694 Paranormal Tales That Give You Cold Sweats 冷汗直冒的灵异故事 Mystery522k WordsCompleted This Book: Start reading at midnight, and you won’t sleep before dawn! ⚠️Warning: This book contains intense horror. Readers who scare easily, proceed with caution! The night-shift nurse keeps hearing sobbing from an empty hospital room; The reflection in the mirror of an old house suddenly grins at you; On the last bus of the night, the feet of the passenger in the back row... dangle above the floor. Tomato’s No. 1 supernatural horror pick: ✅ One self-contained horror story per chapter, shor 122Reads—Score—Shelves

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