Extremely Suspenseful and Mind-Bending, the Kind That Gets More Terrifying the More You Think About It 极度悬疑烧脑,越想越恐怖的那种
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The Accomplice 教唆犯
[All-Female Ensemble + Alternate Universe + Mystery + A Cast of Villains] A gripping plot packed with twists. Who is the real culprit? Does justice always prevail? Ye Jixi, chairman of Zhongneng Group, was a billionaire listed on the Forbes rankings. But as this wealthy man departed the world, the Ye family seemed cursed, beset by one disaster after another. At a gathering to announce his will, Ye Jixi had hoped his children would sit down and share a peaceful meal. Instead, a fire broke out at
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The Corpse Reader 读尸人
Standalone cases + criminal investigation + two male leads + mind-bending mystery The Linghai Public Security Bureau established a major crimes unit. Just as everyone was wondering which criminal investigation captain would be given the job, they were told that the provincial bureau had parachuted someone in directly. Everyone was curious about the new head of the major crimes unit. Cases piled up, from opening coffins for autopsies and childbirth after death to missing wives. See how a forensic
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Seeking Life Amid Lingering Regrets 残念觅生
[Infinite-flow, rules-based horror, extreme escape, eerie games, no harem, no formula, no invincible protagonist, no System, no mindless plot, not a feel-good power fantasy] I’m a ballet doll, grinning as I watch them kill themselves. I throw people into “my” mindscape and lay out an inescapable path to their doom. But that lunatic Li Yu finds a loophole in every stage. I crank up the difficulty of surviving, but he uses game theory to beat me. I forbid him from speaking, but he has the whole t
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Hey! That Has-Been Is Solving Cases on a Dating Show Again 哟!糊咖又在恋综破案啦
Everyone calls Ning Ning a useless pretty face who only knows how to ride the popularity of dating reality shows, an illegitimate fake heiress the Ning family is ashamed to acknowledge. Only Ning Ning and her husband, Mo Xiao, know that she is a suspended criminal investigation detective with extraordinary abilities, while Mo Xiao has a broken plot System bound to him. The System wails frantically in Mo Xiao's mind every day: Host! Ning Ning, that vicious supporting actress, is about to derail t
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Blood-Tinged Rose 血语玫瑰
Every girl hopes her boyfriend will be young, handsome, rich, and well educated. The Devil ticks all those boxes, yet no one wants to date him. Mu Hanjun was being hounded by a demon from the human world. Her tormentor, Ming Yu, was as handsome and wealthy as the Devil. Ten years ago, he killed four people, then escaped punishment by claiming he had been mentally ill when he committed the crimes. Mu Hanjun accidentally fell into his clutches, and he forced her to date him. Sharing a bed with th
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Revenge on the Strange: Starting by Saving My Beloved Boss 复仇诡异:从拯救白月光上司开始
[No System]+ [Easygoing and Satisfying]+ [Ten-Day Newbie Fan]+ [A Smart Male Lead] In 2025, the uncanny entity codenamed Zero descends upon Blue Star, and the world begins its countdown to the apocalypse. In 2045, humanity reaches its end. To preserve the last sparks of humanity, the Spark Ignites the Prairie plan is launched. Humanity in 2045 travels back to 2025, hoping to eliminate Zero before it can take root. Chen Mo, a crucial part of the plan, is regarded as “the last hope of all Blue Sta
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The Headless Bone Sculptor 无头雕骨师
He is a bone carver who inherited secret arts passed down for a thousand years. He is the headless ghost said to haunt a legendary haunted house. Walking the line between light and darkness, he hunts down the culprits behind bizarre murder cases: the taxidermist who makes specimens from human skin, the murderous doll that whispers, the mushroom man lurking in the ruins, the ghostly face on an exam paper, the ice-sculpture lovers who will stop at nothing, the faceless demon who steals organs... J
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The Deranged Horror Fan Has a Blast Playing by the Rules 惊悚疯批在规则里玩嗨了
[Infinite survival + horror games + no CP + a story of redemption] Mu Yuanwei, a little lunatic who grew up in a psychiatric hospital, is dragged into a survival game. She meets plenty of lovely living companions and captures NPCs as toys, having the time of her life. While everyone else frets over the plot and the rules for triggering events, she’s happily playing with her pets. As a walking stack of buffs, she loves looking for loopholes in the rules and taking out NPCs. She’s a professional a
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The Horror Industrial Park 恐怖工业园
You're a seasoned wage slave. One day, you're dragged into a [Weird and Absurd + Comedic and Witty + Not Brain-Dead + Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story + Exploring Human Nature + Enter at Your Own Risk] strange other world. You think that if you complete the System's tasks, you'll return to the real world. What you don't know is that this other world exists because of you...
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The Celestial Mystery 天字号谜局
[Mystery + Supernatural + Thriller + Detective Work + Adventure + Clever Protagonist + Puzzles + Passionate + No Brain-Off Plot] Hu Tian has extraordinary powers of deduction, but his involvement in the Liu Group's disappearance case cost him both his mentor and his job. Determined to uncover the truth and find his mentor's killer, he goes so far as to live in a garage, barely able to afford three meals a day. As the case's layers of mystery gradually unravel, Hu Tian discovers that he is up aga
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749 Special Incident Investigation Bureau 749特殊事件调查局
[Based on real experiences. Just listen for fun, and I hope you enjoy it.] [No superpowers + first person + in the style of Strange Tales from the Ministry of Culture. If you like Strange Tales from the Ministry of Culture, jump right in.] At last, I have the chance to write a story about this mysterious department. I don't know how many people have heard of Bureau 749, let alone how many know anything about it, but Bureau 749 has always been shrouded in mystery. Its full name is the Bureau of S
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The Misty Ailao Mountains 迷雾哀牢山
[Just started getting ratings, so they’re still a little low. Please bear with us.] Every afternoon at three, thick fog blankets Mount Ailao, making it impossible to see even your own hand. What exactly is hidden in the fog? Monsters? Or…? I’m a tour guide in the Mount Ailao scenic area. When I started the job, I thought my future was bright, but I was unexpectedly caught up in a feud between two powerful families. Will I live or die? It’s all beyond my control. Fate is a chain of interlocking l
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The May Day Calamity 五一劫
The May Day Calamity
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Fallen from Grace 坠落失格
Psychological suspense | High-IQ battle of wits | The boundary between reality and illusion collapses | Criminal profiling “My name is Chi Xiaochuan. I’m 26 years old, a hyperthymesia patient, and a full-time writer. Years from now, when I write this book, I’ll still remember that rainy night ten years ago. When the creator becomes the one to solve the puzzle, will the words on the page bring salvation, or lead to an even deeper trap? I’m not a profiler. I’m just someone who writes stories. I do
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The Reverse Maze 逆位迷宫
On the day of his eighteenth birthday, Bai Ze's life begins a countdown. Survive or perish: that is the choice. // Three lives, six paths, a mist-shrouded maze. Nothing is harder than choosing one's fate.
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Just Because You Can't See It Doesn't Mean It Doesn't Exist 你看不见不代表不存在
There are many strange events involving spirits, ghosts, and monsters in this world. To most ordinary people, they're just jokes or stories. Science explains them as changes caused by magnetic fields. But science ends where the occult begins. Just because you can't see something doesn't mean it doesn't exist. Ji Shisan grows from a novice who has just entered the spirit world into a powerful figure who shapes it. Alongside his companions, he safeguards order throughout China, gathers ancient div
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Rule Horror: Mirror Image 规则怪谈:镜像
Rule Horror: Mirror Image
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Reborn in 1993: Dark Sea 重生1993,暗海
The physical edition of Wrathful Sea, Calm the Abyss is now available. Presales officially begin at 19:00 on October 11. [Reborn] [Mystery] [Undercover Agent] [Revenge] [Anti-Drug Operations] [Counterespionage] The golden finger is extremely weak, and he relies on his own abilities. This is a battle of wits between highly intelligent opponents, so you need to keep your brain switched on. There is no showing off and face-slapping! Ideal for veteran readers. If you understand it, you'll find it ve
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The Hour Has Come. 时辰已到。
The time has come.
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The Midnight Pawnshop: The Living Must Keep Away 午夜当铺,活人回避
[Traditional Supernatural + Chinese Folklore + Unorthodox Trading + Tales of Evil Objects] No romantic pairing This is a strange pawnshop that only accepts sinister objects with special value! Coins placed in the mouths of the dead, executioners' swords, grave-top mushrooms, flesh lingzhi, Kunlun fetuses... Evil objects can harm people, but they can also help them! Once they pass through the pawnshop's hands, being pawned and sold, evil can be transformed into treasure! They can bring promotions
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Night Wanderer: Never Look Back at Three in the Morning 夜游神:凌晨三点千万别回头
[Urban supernatural + underworld ranks + survival in two realms + System binding] At three in the morning, never look back. Lu Chen picks up a [Night Patrol God Seal] and accidentally becomes bound to a divine office in the underworld! While everyone else sleeps, he traverses the netherworld, patrols the night, and hunts down ghosts. When the hundred ghosts roam, they bow before him; when dark forces run rampant, he suppresses them with a single gesture! Unsolved cases in the mortal world, secre
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Monster App: You’ve Ordered a Human 怪物APP:您已下单一个人类
[Suspenseful mind-bender + no female lead + Cthulhu Mythos + no System + slow-paced + urban + loops + monsters + farming + plot] The Monster App is live! Shopping platforms like “BuyTogether” and “Taobao” remind you that humans are now hot sellers! A host of food delivery platforms, including “Hungry Gator,” “MeatTogether,” and “Honeyblood,” are open for business 24 hours a day! “Didi Slaughter” will do the stabbing for you! “Quick Claw” and “Echo” will livestream it all! “Learn-It-All” offers a
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Reborn Daoist: I Sweep the City Clean by Catching Ghosts 重生道士:我靠捉鬼横扫都市
[Rebirth + suspense]+ [mysticism and the supernatural]+ [revenge and comeback] In my previous life, I devoted myself to Taoist cultivation, only to be betrayed by my lover and die at the hands of a vengeful ghost. Reborn at twenty, I awaken the memories of a Celestial Master, with Taoist arts powerful enough to reach the heavens! Malevolent spirits in apartment hallways, vengeful ghosts in old houses, urban hauntings, plots from the netherworld... Every evil spirit in the world bows before me! W
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Humans Should Not Die 人类不宜死亡
It’s just a game. Does adding the word “death” really make it any different? If my heart died long ago, what am I supposed to do? Ah... You say I still have teammates? Fair enough. If other people insist on dragging me along, I can’t just refuse and act like a jerk, can I? All right, they say high risk brings high rewards, so I’ll play the game in the riskiest way possible and see exactly what this game is, where it comes from, and what methods it uses to break people down inch by inch.
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Criminal Investigation Consultant Lin Chen 刑侦顾问林辰
Lin Chen, the youngest criminal psychology professor at the provincial public security department, suffered a fatal setback at the peak of his career. A profile that was supposedly one hundred percent accurate sent an innocent courier to prison, while the real killer struck again ten months later. He tore up the honors he had earned over ten years with his own hands, wrote the words “resigning to take responsibility,” and disappeared for three whole months. When he resurfaced, he had become the
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Demon Game: Playing a Demon from the Start 恶魔游戏:开局扮演恶魔
[Mind-bending + Mystery + Battles of wits + Dungeon game + Main plot + Twists + Slow burn + No harem + No clichés] On his way to class, college student Qu Jing was inexplicably dragged into a demon game. There, he saw a hideous demon acting as the game’s referee. The demon referee could do anything within the game’s domain, even things that defied common sense. The players had no way to fight against such an unnatural creature and could only take part in the game by force. The first game was sim
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A High-IQ Madman Designs Hundreds of Announced Murders 高智商疯子,设计百起预告杀人案
[High-IQ crime] [Ruthless, cold, calculating, and mad male lead] [Not reborn] [No System] [No female lead] A mysterious murderer who is rarely seen suddenly appears in Jiangcheng, calling himself the Judge. The Judge's days are always full. Monday: He judges a popular young actor who preyed on female college students. What a lovely day. Tuesday: He judges a billionaire who has committed every kind of evil, leaving himself refreshed and invigorated. Wednesday: He calls the task force directly.
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The Price Tag 标价
She was locked up for 406 days. After escaping, she helped the police take down the entire scam compound. Forty-nine people were arrested, and the evidence formed a complete chain. Everyone said it was over. She thought so too. Until the day before the case files were archived, when she happened to glance at an attachment to an interrogation transcript. Her name was on it, but not under “victim.” It was listed under “item number.” Above that was another line: Source of information: provided inte
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Strange Tales: Notes from a Supernatural Investigation 异闻:诡事调查笔记
Enough talk. The show is about to begin. If you want to know what 1999 and the confidentiality agreement are about, turn to Volume Six, Revelation. If you’re interested in a genius’s downfall, Volume Five, The Twelve Movements of the Abyss, is a requiem. If you want to know what lies behind Midnight FM, read Volume Four, Leviathan of the Upside-Down City, and uncover its secrets. If you’ve been having trouble sleeping, or can’t fall asleep, take a look at Volume Three, The Sleepless Prison. It m
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Massacre of All: Killing Is More Than Just a Nod of the Head 全民杀戮:杀人何止头点地
Genres: Urban, horror game, suspense and thrills, an all-villain cast, mind games, and violent aesthetics. My girlfriend betrayed me, and my friend stabbed me in the back. Sorry. There are no traitors in Zhang Xiaofan’s world. Rather than reforming you on the battlefield, I’d be better off teaching you how to “behave” on the chopping block.
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Fortune-Telling with Incense: A Life-or-Death Incense from the Start 看香算命:开局生死香
[Mystery] + [Fast-Paced] + [Extremely Satisfying] Fresh out of college and unemployed, he is forced to inherit the family business of incense reading and fortune-telling. At the City God Temple, he meets He Hui and they set up an incense-reading studio. When someone frames them, they turn the tables and earn their first fortune. Later, he heads to the countryside to lay low, encounters all kinds of strange happenings, and learns to manipulate people, creating plenty of money-making opportunitie
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I Am the Perfect Eldest Senior Sister 我是完美大师姐
I’m the Perfect Senior Disciple
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I Killed Myself: Deadly Symbiosis 我杀了我自己:致命共生
[No System + Sci-Fi + Imagination + Mystery + Mastermind] The story builds slowly at first, but its impact lingers. After I killed the woman who saved me, she moved into my mind. Forced to share one body, we fled the manhunt closing in around the city. And our most determined pursuer was my adoptive father, the dead woman’s biological father. He didn’t call the police or seek revenge. He simply observed and assessed us calmly, then said to the two souls inside our body: “Your condition is more
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Infinite Missions: Starting on Elm Street 无限任务,从猛鬼街开始
Li Mao was dragged into the Lord God space, and his very first scenario was Nightmare on Elm Street, where the death rate was almost one hundred percent. To make matters worse, he had been forced into it. Who could understand what it was like to be happily eating takeout in his dorm one moment, then suddenly get pulled into the Lord God space? And because he had been forced to participate, he wouldn’t receive any rewards even if he completed the mission. All Li Mao could do was say: Lord God, yo
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The Undying Starveling 不死饿殍
Tomato Original: They all call me Shen Qianqiu, or the Undying Wretch. I survived the meat hooks used to butcher people for food, weathered the storms of the Tang and Song dynasties, and witnessed the flames of war under the Yuan and Ming... I have walked this mortal world for a thousand years. “They ate me for a thousand years. At last, they ate me into a god.”
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Conspiracy: The Amnesia Cage 诡计:失忆囚笼
The Scheme: A Cage of Lost Memories
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The Whole Dorm Was Reborn: The Apocalypse's First Girl Group Goes on a Rampage 全寝重生,末世第一女团杀疯了
Reborn in the apocalypse + quick transmigration with the whole group + a truly powerful heroine and a thrilling read + no romance, everyone is ruthless + overwhelming combat power + conquering the globe multiple times + stockpiling supplies amid the zombies + passionate action with no rivalry between women + reigning as two emperors at the height of her power Luo Jiu and her roommates fought desperately to survive the apocalypse for half a month, only to die together in an utterly unbelievable
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I Rely on My Nose to Attain the Great Dao 我靠鼻子证大道
I Rely on My Nose to Attain the Great Dao
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To Get a Reduced Sentence, I Took a Rabbit to the Skies 为了能减刑,我带兔子飞上天
Ye Cheng, a death-row inmate who killed a man to save his mother, is sentenced to execution, effective immediately! But on the day of his execution, he activates the System for Earning Merit Through Crime, unveils controllable nuclear fusion from the start, and earns a chance to reduce his sentence. As long as he leads the Dragon Kingdom to greatness on Blue Star, he will gain access to unlimited black technology. To earn his way out one step at a time, Ye Cheng stops at nothing. Controllable nu
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The Teacher's Birthday Banquet 老师的生日宴
The Teacher’s Birthday Banquet
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Rule Horror: All of You, Turn into Birds 规则怪谈:你们都给我变鸟
[No heroine + mystery-solving + brains over brawn + interstellar + livestreaming + national destiny + power fantasy] Rules-based horror descends upon Earth. Those selected are sent into a bizarre world to face challenges on behalf of their respective countries. While every other contestant fights for their country, one gentle young man says his wish is for everyone to get along peacefully. Everyone: "Peaceful my ass! Do you think this is kindergarten?" Then they watch as this mild-mannered young
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Can’t Find a Job, So I’m Raising Ghosts 找不到工作,只好养鬼
[Foundation-like + Backrooms + New Weird Tales; fictional setting; not for the faint of heart] Mo Ming, an unemployed college graduate, finally found a well-paying job. The catch was that he had to deal with all kinds of terrifying and uncanny creatures. What drove him to despair most was that once he accepted the job, he wasn’t allowed to quit. As a disposable employee at the very bottom of the ladder, Mo Ming had to struggle through each day under the constant threat of turning into a corpse.
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Death Novel: Judgment 死亡小说:审判
Death Novel: Judgment
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Esports: Even a Genius Prodigy Works Hard 电竞:天才少年也很努力
Esports: Even the Genius Prodigy Works Hard
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72-Hour Countdown to Death! 死亡倒计时72小时!
72 Hours Until Death!
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After Calling Off the Engagement, I Slaughter My Way Through with Max-Level Insight 退婚后,我靠满级悟性杀疯了
Reborn as the fool who was publicly humiliated by the crown prince and smashed her head against a pillar? Shen Qingyi slaps the scumbag so hard she knocks out his teeth! She stuns everyone at a poetry gathering, dishes out face-slapping at court, and happens to pick up a frail, handsome man... Wait, this guy's actually the future regent? "My lady, will you take responsibility for me?" On the Lantern Festival, the former crown prince returns from the dead, with a golden lotus embroidered on his b
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Tales of the Uncanny 诡话传说
“Hey, everyone, I’m here.” I pointed my phone camera at the abandoned village gate in front of me. The characters on the archway had long since blurred beyond recognition. All that remained was a sinister, rust-red color, splashed irregularly across the stone pillars like blood that had dried long ago. “See that color? Is it a good enough opening for the ‘Blood Axe’?” The comments immediately began to fly. [Sister Xue is charging into a new map!] [Just looking at this place gives me the creeps.]
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Making Cultural Relics at the Crematorium 我在火葬场造文物
On my first night shift at the crematorium, I found a Northern Song copper coin in the ashes. Its patina was peacock blue, the kind that takes eight hundred years underground to form. But the person whose ashes they were had died just three days ago. On the second day, a ring on a girl killed in a car accident held a fragment of a Spring and Autumn bronze artifact. On the third day, half a Warring States jade disc turned up in a retired teacher’s ashes. The old building to the east, sealed shut,
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Urban Legend Investigation Bureau 都市传说调查局
Does a mirror reflect an illusion, or the reality that is devouring us? Mirror City, a modern metropolis built of glass and light, is collapsing from within. The invisible “Mirror Abyss” has awakened. It feeds on human fear and obsession, warping reality and draining the life from people until they become hollow “reflections.” The remnants of the supernatural defense agency, UDIB, have sent out their last hope: Lu Chen: An old scar over his left eyebrow burns like an alarm. He will wager everyth
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12:17 A.M., Please Confirm Your Name 零点十七分,请确认你的姓名
In Qiheng City, people don’t simply disappear. First, the city erases their names, then convinces everyone they never existed. At 12:17 a.m., a fire alarm suddenly went off in a residential building in Qiheng City that had only sixteen floors: “Someone is trapped on the seventeenth floor.” Zhou Jiming, an engineer who inspected fire safety systems, checked the building plans, stairwell height, elevator programming, and exterior facade. Every piece of evidence proved that the seventeenth floor di
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