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

1. 801 我 All Those Years I Took on Commissions 我做委托的那些年 Mu Jiu Si暮九思Mystery269k WordsOngoing Mother-and-child temple demons? Jumping corpses from mountain villages? Flying-head demons? Strange monsters and spirits? A ghostly bride? No, they’re all props and actors! An analysis of human nature? A tragic life? A bittersweet romance? No, they’re all just scripts! Is this the male lead’s real-life experience? No, it’s a microfilm! If you don’t understand my Daoist arts, then I happen to know a few moves myself! 3Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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   This book is incredibly mind-bending!!!

2. 802 惊EN Terror: I Only Sell Haunted Houses 惊悚：我只卖凶宅 Nicholas Goudan尼古拉斯狗蛋Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted Rooms where unnatural deaths have occurred are collectively known as haunted houses. There are two kinds: “blue houses” and “red houses.” Living people can stay in blue houses without harm, but anyone who lives in a red house is doomed to die. I work as a real estate agent. One day, I accidentally sold a red house, and afterward, I began encountering terrifying things… 26.5kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves

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   It's incredibly good! The very beginning gave me goosebumps. The story is fast-paced, but there are also funny moments later on to ease the tension. The author is brilliant; reading it feels like weaving a vast net, slowly drawing the protagonist and their group around it. Especially the beginning with the Five Elements and Eight Trigrams—I learned a lot about metaphysics.

3. 803 阴 The Underworld Detective 阴间神探 Old Nine of the Daoist Sect道门老九Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 73.7kReads9.4Score8.8kShelves

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   He stood by the window, gazing into the darkness. A mysterious smile played on his lips, as if everything was under his control.

4. 804 必 The Game That Must Be Broken (Complete Edition) 必须犯规的游戏（全集） Ning Hangyi宁航一Mystery876k WordsCompleted The murder-mystery game based on the novel of the same name is now available for preorder! In a locked-room battle for survival, endless twists turn every detail into a contest for victory. This time, you get to decide your own fate! Fourteen novelists, fourteen days, fourteen terrifying stories: a deadly game has begun. Fourteen mystery writers are "invited" to a mysterious location. Each must improvise a mystery story to tell the others. When the story ends, everyone votes, and the highest-sco 12.5kReads9.5Score1.9kShelves
5. 805 恐 Horror Stories That Aren’t Scary 恐怖故事不恐怖 Begonias Never Fade海棠花不败Fantastical Romance170k WordsOngoing When the brakes of the last subway train shriek through the silence, the morgue elevator stops on its own at three in the morning, the reflection in a department store fitting-room mirror starts counting your buttons, and someone knocks on your rented apartment door like clockwork on rainy nights... The details everyone overlooks are beginning to fester: an extra knuckle suddenly appearing in the mirror, a faint wail at the end of the corridor, a mark on an old keepsake that is still wet. They a 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Every chapter is a new story. Highly recommended. Updates are fast; you can read a few chapters to see how it goes.

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