Mind-Bending, Realistic Stories With So Many Twists You Can’t Guess What’s Coming, Even If You’re Clever 烧脑烧脑，真实，无限反转，有脑子也猜不到那种

1. 301 十 Ten Realms: I Was Ordinary 十界：我本平庸 Sanqi Confused Fish三七糊涂鱼Eastern Fantasy1.8M WordsOngoing (We are all ordinary people. Some say they don’t understand what I’m writing! The truth is, I simply want to tell the story of an ordinary person who keeps growing, improving, and learning. He feels lost and helpless, never knowing what to do. His life is full of stumbles, but through repeated setbacks and lessons, he slowly grows! Some people are born in Rome, while he is stuck in the mud. In Rome, it’s easy to cross the finish line. But there’s something all the more inspiring about perseverin 5.6kReads9.1Score431Shelves

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   What you see is me, good or bad I won't refute

2. 302 我 I Said There Were No Gods Tonight, So the Gods Fell 我说今夜无神，于是众神陨落 Ji Nanyi季南一Urban415k WordsCompleted [The print edition, titled A Godless Night, is available to search for on all platforms. The comic adaptation is now online.] [Plot-driven + infinite-flow + mild horror + countless twists] Yan Huang had a terminal illness. He didn't want to die, so he became a player in Instance. The System's evaluation of him read: [Player Yan Huang practices what he preaches and has impeccable morals. Congratulations, you have awakened the talent: Deceiver.] [Deceiver: Each lie you tell has a fifty percent cha 33.1kReads9.6Score4.6kShelves
3. 303 绯 Crimson Case Files 绯色刑侦 Wuchen Yangzi无尘扬子Mystery192k WordsCompleted When the genius professor Wang Mingyuan is attacked in his laboratory, criminal investigator Li Zhenyu discovers that the case conceals a vast conspiracy called the “Shadow Project,” involving forbidden technologies such as genetic modification and the conversion of consciousness into energy. As the clues gradually come to light, Li Zhenyu must face not only a manhunt by outside forces but also a mole hiding within their own ranks. Yet all of this is only the beginning… —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   [Top post] Super brain-burning, don't enter if you don't have enough IQ! ✨✨The genius professor's laboratory was attacked, and Detective Li Zhenyu's investigation revealed the "Shadow Project"😱! Forbidden technologies such as genetic modification and consciousness transformation are hidden in it. He not only needs to hide from the outside world, but also wants to find the inner ghosts💥! The conspiracy has just begun, and the suspense is so exciting! ✨✨✨

4. 304 千 Apprentice of the Thousand Gates 千门学徒 Senior Brother Snail蜗牛师兄Urban303k WordsCompleted "Scams" "Northeastern Slice of Life" "Confidence Tricks" "Human Nature" "Scheming" When people hear about confidence tricksters, they think of gamblers and con artists. But there has been a saying since ancient times about the Eight Roles of the Thousand Gates. The Thousand Gates was never a sect that made its living through gambling and deception. Since ancient times, it has enjoyed a reputation for openly operating in the underworld, where benevolence and morality are hard to separate. We simp 201Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 305 我 I Really Didn't Mean to Fall in Love With Myself [Narcissism] 我真没想搞水仙啊【水仙】 Flowers in Hand, Yet Unseen拈花不现Mystery529k WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow] + female protagonist [selfcest] + [mild horror] + [slight ensemble cast] + [Superpowers] + subverting expectations System notification: Welcome to the Lost Domain! Ahead, fellow players secretly plot to assassinate her; behind, the instance’s final boss relentlessly hunts her down... What?! The boss is actually me? The protagonist, Mu Yu, can only protest helplessly: I never meant to fall in love with myself! I never meant to fall in love with myself! I never meant to fall in lov 222Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Absolute reversal,

6. 306 恐 Horror Game: I Get Stronger by Talking Back 恐怖游戏，抬杠我就能变强 Idiom for the Deaf成语接聋Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted [No romance + infinite-flow + jokes and memes + System power fantasy] Cheng Fei transmigrates into a wilderness world and thinks he's doomed, but to his surprise, he's pulled into a horror game. He realizes that these games seem to contain tons of supplies he can use to survive! So he... This book is also known as: "A Mine Owner's Self-Cultivation" "I Went on a Free Shopping Spree in the Dungeon" "I Get Stronger Every Time I Roast Someone" "They Were Already Stupid, So Why Are You Teasing Them?" —Reads—Score—Shelves
7. 307 规 Beneath the Rules: A Survival Trap in a Supernatural World 规则之下：诡异世界的生存迷局 No, You Can't Lay Down Your Arms Over a Cup of Wine不可杯酒释兵权Mystery118k WordsOngoing [Survival]+ [Rules]+ [No System]+ [Eerie]+ [Multiple Timelines]+ [Breaking the Deadlock]+ [Supernatural]+ [Spy vs. Spy]+ [Traditional Culture] A beautiful wife who knows pharmacology serves a soothing tonic hiding a deadly poison? Strange-behaving parents whose eyes hold not a trace of humanity? A mysterious neighbor, Lao Wang, while a sister far away secretly keeps watch? A shy, solitary outsider with no one to rely on... Xu Yang can only pretend to be mentally impaired, treading carefully amon 11.9kReads6.8Score5kShelves

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   I highly recommend this book! The plot is compact and infinitely reversible, no system will reduce intelligence, multiple plot lines are intertwined, no bloody plot, everyone's IQ is online! It's full of suspense and the subject matter is novel. Interested friends can check it out! The rating has just been opened and will gradually increase🙏🏻

8. 308 惊 Thriller Game: My Hints Are More Terrifying Than the Game 惊悚游戏：我的提示比游戏恐怖 Master Mouse in Sunglasses戴墨镜的鼠爷Mystery951k WordsCompleted [Ridiculous comedy + power fantasy. Not scary. If that's not your thing, move along!] A mysterious dimension descends upon Earth, randomly selecting humans to take part in a horror game. Uncensorable horror livestreams spread across the internet, allowing all of humanity to witness one terrifying spectacle after another. Gu Yi is unlucky enough to be chosen as an adventurer. Fortunately, he can see mysterious hints. Following the hints, Gu Yi gradually seeks out the truth, only to discover that 7.5kReads8.9Score749Shelves
9. 309 枕 My Bedmate Died in a Stranger Woman's Bed 《枕边人死在陌生女人的床上》 Candlelight in the Snowlands雪域烛光9k WordsCompleted My Bedside Companion Died in a Stranger Woman’s Bed 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Reality, brain-burning, reversal, mistress, suspense

10. 310 诡 Crime Scene 诡案现场 Sun Mingyuan孙铭苑Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted When he was twenty, a blank painting was enshrined in the ancestral hall at a crime scene. Why were two male corpses embracing beneath an ancient tree? Was the shadow inside the house a person or a ghost? After all the confusing clues, was the killer human or ghost? 427Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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    The pace is super fast and exciting! The protagonist is as wise as a god and as calm as ice, and every clue is perfectly deduced. [Like]

11. 311 谜 The Mystery: Thaw 谜局：融冰 Elegant Pavilion亭亭楼阁Two Male Leads748k WordsCompleted The Mystery Series, Books Two and Three * [Book One: The Mystery, Part Two: Thawing Ice. Two powerful leads · Crime] * Wen Qi is cocky, handsome, and bold, and he handles cases with ruthless efficiency. * Song Li’an is the young heir to the Song Group, cold and aloof by nature. ** “How many days do you think he’ll last?” “Three. The last person Team Leader Wen drove to tears only lasted 48 hours.” * Everyone was waiting to witness this once-in-a-century showdown, but no one expected... ** When W 3.2kReads9.2Score510Shelves

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    There are a lot of famous scenes of jealousy. Team Wen has to "declare sovereignty" with everyone he meets. Even Director Song's subordinates are glared at by him. The jealousy scene is sour and sweet, and the aunt laughs the whole time! [Laughing evilly][laughing evilly][laughing evilly]

12. 312 在 I Wagered Against God in a Time Loop 在时间循环里我与神对赌 The Little Prince of Cat Talk猫语小王子Mystery118k WordsOngoing [Time loop]+ [Reborn]+ [Mystery and deduction]+ [Romance]+ [Punishing evil and promoting good] Reclusive, socially anxious writer × kindhearted, warm female doctor The bored god suddenly took an interest and proposed, “How about a wager? If you win, you can all live!” Zhongqi had long been curious about Lu Youming, the mysterious writer. He had read his books and listened to his livestreams, but had no idea what he looked like. On July 5, in Lu Heming’s hospital room, Zhongqi met Lu Youming fo 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Time Loop] + [Rebirth] + [Suspenseful Mystery] + [Romance] + [Life and Death] The lonely and lonely author × the kind and enthusiastic female doctor. The boring god suddenly became interested and suggested to him: "How about we take a gamble? If we win, you can both live!" Shigesaki has been curious about the mysterious author Lu Youming for a long time. He has read his books and listened to his live broadcasts. I just don't know what he looks like. On July 5, Shigesaki saw Lu Youming for the first time in Lu Heming's ward. He was not as cold and lonely as the legend said. Handsome and clean, even a little silly. Standing awkwardly, smiling politely to yourself, keeping your distance. Lu Youming, who had never liked dealing with strangers, had no choice but to introduce himself to the beautiful doctor in front of him, whom he mistook as his future sister-in-law. He would never have thought that the person in front of him would be a match made in heaven for him to share life and death with him and to bet against God. After returning from the hospital, the midnight real-time news reported: A car accident occurred on the viaduct near Hui'an Hospital. The BMW crashed into the bridge railing and exploded. The scene was very tragic, and the female driver died on the spot. Lu Youming fell on the bed and fell asleep after a long day of exhaustion. When I opened my eyes the next day, the electronic clock on the bedside table showed June 3rd. Time is reset, destiny is renovated, and the cycle is opened. I thought it was just a simple traffic accident, but in the end, a shocking conspiracy came to light...

13. 313 恐 Horror! Terror! Zombies! Monsters and Maniacs! 恐怖！惊悚！丧尸！怪物和变态！ Jason Who Loves Beef Tripe Soup爱吃牛肚汤的杰森Mystery441k WordsCompleted You think ghosts are frightening, but what you picture is a person turning into a ghost! What about animals? You think biochemistry is just something you think about! But what if it happened by accident? What do you think is the strangest thing of all? Seeing a ghost? No, seeing someone exactly like yourself! Is forbidden love something to pity? Same-sex forbidden love can make you cry just the same! 749Reads—Score—Shelves
14. 314 真 The Real-Life Escape Club 真实逃杀俱乐部 Making Tea on Tong Mountain彤山煮茶Mystery4.5M WordsCompleted This world is dead. But I want to live. This is an age where the supernatural is paradise, and humanity is in hell. I saw the club as the only [Beacon of Hope], blind to the schemes and betrayal behind it. Resurrected supernatural creatures, blood-soaked death zones, slaughter experiments that defy human understanding. The boundary between life and death began to blur, until people and the supernatural could no longer be told apart. Standing atop a mountain of corpses, I faced the weeping, despa 22.5kReads9.0Score2.1kShelves

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    Only after reading it did I realize how interesting this novel is... Each trial is very difficult, and the villains and supporting characters have brains and the characters have distinct personalities. The protagonist is clear about love and hate, has his own principles, will help others within a certain range, and is kind-hearted and will complain about the injustice of poor NPCs. This novel also reflects many social issues

15. 315 无 Infinite Horror: My Persona Mustn't Crack 无限惊悚：我的人设不能崩 Three-Inch Wool三寸羊毛Mystery216k WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow + Horror Game + Mind Games and Puzzles + No Romance, Ensemble Cast] If my mom kills me at exactly six-thirty every morning, does that count as perfect attendance? I'm Si Yan, a surgeon and an inexperienced horror-game player. My daily routine: wake up, wash my face, and think about medicine before Mom's jaws split open in a bloody grin After all, the growth rate of those lumps on the back of her neck seriously violates the principles of pathology. When I finally smashed her contro 17Reads—Score—Shelves

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    High-energy start, infinite reversals, brain-burning puzzle solving

16. 316 围 Outside the Siege, Inside the Livestream 围城外，直播里 Xi Fengyue西枫月Modern Romance536k WordsCompleted [Urban] + [Marriage Story] + [Putting Scumbags in Their Place] + [Suspense] + [Two Female Leads] + [No Romance] Less than a month after we got married, my husband secretly sold the house my parents left me to pay for his younger brother's wedding! I turned to the livestream chatroom "Sister's Hideout" for help, only to uncover an old case involving a body dumped in the water three years ago. It turned out I wasn't his first wife, nor would I be his last target. He used marriage as bait, laying 6Reads8.8Score—Shelves

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    This is a suspenseful novel cloaked in the guise of marriage and love.

17. 317 羽 The Feathered People: Strange Tales of Ailao Mountain 羽人：哀牢诡事 Wolf's-Tail Fern狼尾蕨Mystery117k WordsCompleted Otherworldly powers × two male leads × ensemble cast × mystery and adventure. Strange incidents plague the Ailao Mountains. Wings appear on my back, an ancient secret erupts from Fuxian Lake, and a female streamer dies a bizarre death. The Wu Clan's vengeful spirits refuse to rest, the Feather Clan hunts them down to the last, and a divine tree connecting to the underworld emerges. From the very beginning, I had stepped into a dead end. 258Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    Absolutely brain-burning, the human heart is the most unpredictable. What is more dangerous than ghosts and gods is the human heart, and what is more important than fate is obsession.

18. 318 魂 A White Lily in a New Body Sends the City's Powerful into a Panic 魂穿：全城大佬恐慌的小白花来了 Shuke Bei舒克贝Urban108k WordsOngoing A gangster heir's soul transmigrates into a young, naive female college student. Should she keep enjoying her "shameless" life, or turn over a new leaf and become a well-rounded young person? This is a very important, very serious decision that goes against everything her ancestors stood for. 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Then try to guess. What is clear is that all the clues lie within the first 20 chapters.

19. 319 你 Do You Believe There Are Ghosts in This World? 你相信，这个世界上有鬼吗？ Building BB楼Mystery896k WordsOngoing [Mind-bending] + [Slow-paced] + [Not for the faint-hearted] Thirty-six years ago, deep in the Tibetan grasslands, a secret research base studying the paranormal was rocked by a massive explosion. Only one person managed to escape alive. The male survivor not only made it out, but also brought a pair of pitch-black eyes from the secret base. Even after being removed from their body, they seemed alive. After this devastating disaster, the man deliberately avoided a mysterious organization and went 53Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Horror and thriller, suspenseful and strange, not for the faint of heart, unpleasant writing, no immortality, no harem, no holy mother, no system, no routine, high IQ, extreme reversal, easy to understand at a glance. . . . .

20. 320 我 I'm a Type II Civilization with a Dimensionality Reduction Strike, Isn't That Perfectly Reasonable? 我一个二级文明有二向箔很合理吧 Chen Erlan陈二懒Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.0M WordsCompleted [Technology + Disaster + Interstellar + Tech Tree] In the year 2050 AD, the Sun is affected by an unknown force, and a helium flash is imminent! Is Earth on the brink of destruction? No matter. I’ll handle it! Is the Trisolaris system’s Proxima Centauri civilization about to invade? No matter. I’ll handle it! Are advanced civilizations locked in conflict across the dark universe? No matter. I’ll handle it! … Starting with controlled nuclear fusion, the protagonist, Lü Yongchang, ushers humanity 90.3kReads9.6Score8.4kShelves

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    This apocalyptic science fiction book is amazing! At the beginning, I thought it was an ordinary rebirth novel, but in the end, it turned out to be so twists and turns that I couldn't guess the ending. The world view setting is novel, the protagonist's IQ is above the level of a virgin, and the plot is so compact that you can't put it down.

21. 321 大 The Benevolent Ancestor of the Tang Dynasty 【大唐仁祖】 Tang Renzu of the Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors三皇五帝唐仁祖Historical973k WordsCompleted [Golden Finger] [Transmigration] [Li Ke] [Political Intrigue] [History] From the start, he transmigrates into Li Ke. Facing certain death, he uses Li Shimin as a chess piece and goes head-to-head with the Changsun clan and the Guanlong aristocratic families, deftly resolving the struggle over the crown prince's succession. From the start, he is trapped in a dead end: Changsun Wuji has already begun plotting to frame him, and the deadly purge of Zhenguan Year 17 is less than six years away. He 7.3kReads—Score637Shelves

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    A masterpiece with the potential to be passed down from generation to generation! "Renzu of the Tang Dynasty" does not reduce intelligence, all members have online IQs, and Li Ke and Li Shimin are each other's chess pieces and players. It is recommended to read the comment area of ​​the last chapter first, where the author summarizes the entire novel. The author's writing power is astonishing, the layout is grand, the intention is lofty, the knowledge is solid, the literary quality is profound, and the power play is top-notch. If you think it doesn't look good after watching it, slap me in the face!

22. 322 半 The Half-Soul Wasteland 半魂荒原 Goji Berry of the Mortal World人间枸杞子Mystery230k WordsOngoing Alive, he takes revenge with his own hands. Dead, he rules the underworld. Who says you can’t start a business in the land of the dead? His teammates hail from different eras, each with their own talents. As long as they’re not completely dead, this bunch can tear the underworld apart! A true male lead is a male lead wherever he goes. No romance, just conquest! [Strategic mind games] [Male lead and ensemble cast] [No harem] [Long-term foreshadowing] 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommended for fine bran!! The world has a big world and strong logic, a highly intelligent male protagonist + a group of characters, fighting wits to survive and find the truth. It's very interesting!!

23. 323 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 46.6kReads9.5Score7.1kShelves

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    Howl after reconciliation

24. 324 重 Too Many Reborn Heroes? Time to Bring in the Government 重生者太密集？我带国家队下场 Bian Lu边鹿Sci-Fi & Apocalypse758k WordsCompleted (A feel-good power fantasy, with a beautiful, badass heroine who confiscates golden fingers) “Sheng is the boss around here. She's ruthless and doesn't waste words. Cross her, and she'll take you down!” In the year 2323 of the Star Era, the apocalypse is about to begin. Some people awaken their powers early, while reborn people are already making their moves… As the head of a new department, Sheng An is responsible for recruiting and leading all the powered and reborn individuals, preparing for 135kReads9.7Score18.7kShelves
25. 325 她 She Just Wants to Lie Low, but They Keep Forcing Her to Rebel 她想咸鱼躺，非逼她造反 Warfires Stain All烽火尽染Ancient Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] Lu Songli transmigrated into a book and became the cannon-fodder first wife of Xie Zhan, the male lead of The Powerful Minister's Beautiful Young Second Wife. In the book, her friend Zhao Yutan, who returned in glory from a place of exile, would steal her husband. The two of them carried on behind her back while she was gravely ill, and their affair literally angered her to death. Lu Songli was about to roll up her sleeves and tear into the cheating scumbag and 152.3kReads9.5Score19.9kShelves
26. 326 谁 Can You Believe It? The Empress Wrote a Hundred Palace Rules 谁懂啊，娘娘写了一百条宫规 Strawberry Xi草莓汐Ancient Romance602k WordsCompleted [Palace Intrigue + Ancient-Era Heroine + Reborn Supporting Female Character + Transmigrated Supporting Female Character + Everyone Is Clever + Clear-Eyed Heroine] From ordinary palace candidate to empress. Everyone believes the emperor is devoted to Ning Wanyin. Only Ning Wanyin knows how treacherous and perilous the journey has been. She has survived every step through sheer caution. Lady Tang, reborn: “She killed me in my last life. This time, of course I’ll… make her my friend! Do I really th 67.7kReads9.6Score10.1kShelves
27. 327 本 This King's Sleeve Is Thoroughly Severed 本王这袖，断的彻底 Born Under a Lucky Star八字过硬Two Male Leads562k WordsCompleted [Preorders for The World Cannot Keep What It Loves Most open at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 15. For the first 15 minutes, signed copies are available with no quantity limit; from 16 to 30 minutes, copies personally signed by the author are available with no quantity limit!] [Two male leads + The prince has a bit of a sense of humor] Everyone knew Prince Pu was gay. Even the man on the imperial throne turned a blind eye. Prince Pu had loved many people in his life. A horseman from the frontier 38kReads9.6Score5.6kShelves
28. 328 无 Infinite Escape: I Earn Rent Money in Horror Games 无限逃生：我在惊悚游戏里挣房费 Mo Sibei陌肆白Mystery800k WordsCompleted [Infinite flow + horror, suspense, and mystery-solving + strong female lead + team + plot-focused] [Ding~ Welcome, player, to the Survival Inn! Please do your best to clear the instances and earn your room fees~ We offer dormitory rooms, guesthouse rooms, hotel rooms, and more, as well as a top-tier luxury VIP club waiting for you to unlock~] A gloomy, blood-soaked compound A school crawling with death A cursed painting that brings death to anyone who looks at it An old village teeming with stra 27kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
29. 329 厄 The Patient of Ill Fate 厄命病人 Thirty, Cleansed of Filth垢净三十Mystery535k WordsCompleted Greed, deceit, sophistry, argument, a need to perform: I possess every weakness in the world. The self-serving man who crawled out of a heap of corpses is using a hundred people’s bodies to piece together a Mother Goddess of his own. | Ensemble cast | Infinite-flow | Performative villain protagonist | Dark and twisted instances | Some manipulative, heavy material | | The protagonist’s values!!! His values are messed up!! Proceed with caution! | “Hello, my name is Zhou Ni.” As green trees wither 615Reads8.2Score150Shelves

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    Meets the requirements, the plot is fascinating, recommended

30. 330 上 The Strange Tales of Shangguan Zhaorong 上官昭容诡事录 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted [Completed] [Strong female lead, no romance, Chinese-style horror, transmigration through history, numerous foreshadowed clues, coherent plot, no System, not a power fantasy] [The Strange Tales of Shangguan Zhaorong] [Also known as: Old Tales from the Yellow Springs] [Reader’s guide: The main plot and the individual arcs are interconnected, with plenty of clues and foreshadowing. Almost every character who appears has a role to play, though each arc can also be read as a standalone story.] Th 1.7kReads9.3Score266Shelves

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    [What][What][What]

31. 331 起 Getting to the Bottom of Mind-Reading 起底观心术 Bao Erri鲍尔日Urban1.5M WordsCompleted When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get 162.2kReads9.6Score35.5kShelves

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