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Any Rule-Based Horror Stories Without a Female Lead? 有没有规则怪谈类小说 没有女主的那种

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  1. 1 Rule Horror: I Crush You in the Name of Dragon Country 规则怪谈:代表龙国碾压你 Mystery765k WordsOngoing [No Romance + No System + A Little Backrooms + Foundation Universe + Packed with Memes] But note that this story takes plenty of liberties ⚠️⚠️ [Current progress: The eighth dungeon, Xiaojing Town, is complete. The ninth dungeon, “Nian,” is currently updating.] Rule-based horror descends upon Blue Star. Each country has one chosen person selected at random to fight in a horror world on another plane, representing their nation! Victory strengthens their National Fate; defeat means death and a dec 2.5kReads9.4Score326Shelves
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  2. 2 Strange Tales Livestream! 怪谈直播间! Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Welcome to the Rules of the Strange. This is a battle of blood and fire, a test of wit and courage. The power of words cannot be resisted, and the eerie rules must not be broken. In a seemingly hopeless situation, find the one correct answer, break free of your constraints, and search for a way to survive. 173.8kReads9.7Score18kShelves
  3. 3 Rule-Based Horror? I Choose to Rebel 规则怪谈?我选择叛逆 Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted [A short drama adaptation of the same name is now available. You can watch it on the platform. Thank you for your support.] [Subverting expectations + no heroine + hilarious + sly schemer + rebellious + eerie + national fate] Rule-based horror descends upon Earth. The uncanny invades reality. Those chosen are sent into horror worlds, where they represent their respective nations and face the horrors within. Su Xiao is chosen by the horror world and entrusted with the task of representing the Dra 51.1kReads9.6Score6.6kShelves
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  4. 4 Rule Horror: It Starts When I Resign to the Beautiful Headmistress 规则怪谈:从向美女园长辞职开始 Mystery175k WordsCompleted (What reader could possibly turn down an author who likes to kowtow to their readers?) [The most unique rules-based horror world on Tomato! + the Gold Club world (antimemetics division) ☆ + no female lead (important!) + livestreaming elements added to satisfy the market + fast pace + single male protagonist] The gods disagreed over how to define humanity, eventually giving rise to the Rules World. Countless parallel universes were thus linked together in a search for a way to break its rules. Am 43Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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  5. 5 Rule Horror: This Dorm Is a Little Bit Terrifying 规则怪谈:这个寝室有亿点点恐怖 Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted The supernatural rises, and rule-based horror descends. Each country will randomly select a Chosen One to enter the world of urban legends. If you clear the rule-based horror game, your country receives rewards that help it resist the urban legends. The first urban legend takes place in a dormitory. [You've finished another fulfilling day of studying. Welcome back to your dorm to rest. Please read the dormitory rules in advance.] [1: This apartment is designed for six people.] [2: The lower bunk 3.2kReads8.9Score270Shelves
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  6. 6 I'm Zhang San, and I Want a Word with the Rules of the Paranormal! 我张三,要和规则怪谈谈谈! Mystery3.1M WordsCompleted [Horror + eerie + hilarious + satisfying + national fortune = a serious novel] The Supreme Rules descend, selecting multiple people at random from each country to become Ascenders and take part in the Ascension Exam! Those who perform well earn high scores and even extra rewards. They can improve their own abilities and bring unexpected ascension to their country. But fail the exam, and death may be waiting for you, along with endless torment. Even your country may be beset by supernatural event 8.4kReads9.0Score1kShelves
  7. 7 Rule Horror: I Am the Horror Story 规则怪谈:我即怪谈 Mystery1.7M WordsOngoing In 2017, supernatural tales descended upon Earth. Conventional weapons couldn't harm them, and humanity struggled to survive. Rule-based supernatural tales became humanity's last lifeline. Tens of thousands of chosen ones around the world were selected. If they won, the supernatural tales would vanish from reality. If they lost, the rule-based tales would descend upon the world. This was a war between humanity and the supernatural. Chen Shao, a patient suffering from bone cancer, became one of t 171.2kReads9.6Score34.7kShelves
  8. 8 Rule Horror: My Sister's Body Has Disappeared 规则怪谈:姐姐的尸体消失了 Mystery135k WordsOngoing [Thriller + Eerie + No System + No Female Lead + Deduction + Rules of the Supernatural] His sister had such a severe fear of studying that she stayed home. One day, she accidentally choked while drinking water and died. Yet the body she had left downstairs vanished without a trace. Luo Fan, a graduate student at one of M Country’s top universities, hid his academic credentials and enrolled at Guiyu Cheng University to investigate the truth behind his sister’s death and the disappearance of her b 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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  9. 9 I Become a God in Rule Horror 我在规则怪谈里封神 Mystery99k WordsOngoing [Tomato's First Toilet Ghost Story] The paranormal descends, and the real world is contaminated by ghost stories. Endless mind-bending rules and terrifying games await. The Ghost Story Conquest Association sends out its outstanding trainees of the year to fight the gods and wipe out ghost stories. No rule is useless; every rule has its place. The rules cannot be broken, and they are absolutely correct. How many people in the world can possibly understand them? Your brain has crashed! A real-worl —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  10. 10 Rule Horror: It All Begins with Mom’s Note 规则怪谈:从妈妈的纸条开始 Mystery935k WordsCompleted In a parallel world, rule-based horror stories descended upon humanity. Each country was assigned a randomly selected player. If a player died, the horror story would descend upon their country; only clearing it could make it disappear. Lin Feng was fortunate enough to win the draw and represent the Dragon Kingdom in a rule-based horror story. The first story was called Mom's Note. Mom can't come back. Remember to go to Grandma's house in three days. 1. You should leave between 9 and 11 p.m. Do 2.4kReads8.9Score211Shelves
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  11. 11 Horror Game: My Family Are All Monsters! 恐怖游戏:我的家人都是鬼怪! Mystery750k WordsCompleted Horror games. Dungeon missions. In Zhao Shi’s world, everyone has to enter terrifying games and repeatedly face all kinds of dungeons. While everyone else struggles desperately to survive and escape, Zhao Shi obtains a System that lets him see the rules governing how ghosts and monsters kill. Everything has rules, and every rule can be broken! With the System’s help, Zhao Shi easily sees the rules of every ghost and monster. You need a son? Sure, Mom! You need a husband? Honey, how about me? 156Reads8.9Score106Shelves
  12. 12 Rule Horror: I Pulled the Old Man's Oxygen Tube from the Start 规则怪谈:开局拔了老头氧气管 Mystery522k WordsCompleted No female lead + national fate + eerie mysteries + comedy + unconventional ideas Lin Yuan transmigrates to Blue Star, a parallel world, and is chosen to take part in a rules-based horror game. From the start, he activates an SSS-rank talent. [SSS-Rank Talent: Ghostbane] [Talent Effect 1: Rules are completely useless against you. When you break the rules of a horror scenario, the corruption of its world has no effect on you.] [Talent Effect 2: When a creature in a horror scenario feels negative e 52.3kReads9.6Score7.2kShelves
  13. 13 After the Supernatural Arrived, I Became a Savior Through Empathy 诡异降临后,我靠通感成为救世主 Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Ensemble Cast and Comradeship + No Romance + Rule-Based Horror + National Fortune + Livestream] {The premise may be a little cliché, but the story is fresh.} A horror game descends upon Blue Star, randomly selecting players from different countries to enter instances that determine their nations' fortunes. Win, and your country gains resources. Lose, and natural disasters strike. Among all the nations, only the Dragon Kingdom bears a curse. A genius horror-story expert, a world-famous gamb 5.2kReads8.9Score989Shelves
  14. 14 I'm a Fugitive Mental Patient, Chosen by a Rules Horror Game 我,在逃精神病,被规则怪谈选中 Mystery542k WordsCompleted [No female lead + supernatural horror + mental illness + comedy + national destiny] My name is Su Ming, and I'm a transmigrator. I currently work at Qingshan Psychiatric Hospital, where I'm in charge of the important project of “being studied.” They keep saying I'm sick, but I know I'm fine. It's the world that's sick. After I escaped from the psychiatric hospital, I was chosen by Rule Horror to become Longguo's chosen participant, representing Longguo in the upcoming horror games. [Ding! The Ho 55kReads9.6Score7.5kShelves
  15. 15 Rule Horror: An SSS Talent? I Switch Them Up 规则怪谈:SSS天赋?我换着玩 Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Jiang Ran swapped souls with his counterpart in a parallel world and found himself in a world of strange tales, where one rule after another was impossible to distinguish as true or false, and one malicious horror after another lay in wait. He ventured through mountains, forests, the deep sea, and even hell, taking on bizarre roles such as tourist, wolf, sailor, and shepherd. With all kinds of outrageous tricks, Jiang Ran hired a creepy little girl as a child laborer one moment, then struck up a 13.9kReads9.3Score1.2kShelves
  16. 16 Rule Horror: I Ascended to Godhood in a Death Game 规则怪谈:我在死亡游戏中封神 Mystery904k WordsOngoing [Not Mindless Wish Fulfillment + Rule-Bound Horror + Death Games + No Female Lead + Lighthearted Humor + Special Abilities] Welcome to the Land of Divine Relics! This is a world ruled by rules, a playground for the supernatural, and the birthplace of [Miracles]! Here, flipping a coin, counting fingers, playing cards: these games may seem simple, but each has only one path to survival! All you can do is exploit loopholes in the rules and awaken your own [Miracle]! Through countless death games, I 2.8kReads8.6Score246Shelves
  17. 17 Rule Horror: My Family Isn't Normal 规则怪谈:我的家人不正常 Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Horror + mystery + livestream + national fate + System] The supernatural returns, and rule-based horror games invade countries around the world. As one chosen by fate, Zhou Bai represents the Great Xia Kingdom in a horror game. The first scenario is a family of four. [You live with your wife and your parents. But remember, there are only three people in your home.] [You can trust your wife, unless she takes off her red hair clip.] [You and your wife have never had a child. If you hear a baby cr 49.3kReads9.4Score6.7kShelves
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  18. 18 The Great Detective's Fight for Survival in the World of Rule-Based Horror 大侦探在规则怪谈世界求生 Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing No female lead + horror + livestreaming + high-IQ protagonist + character growth + System Su Qin transmigrated into a world polluted by Rule-Based Horror. Here, anyone might be selected by the horror livestream to become a Chosen One and clear a horror scenario. If they succeeded, the pollution in their country would be cleansed. If they failed, the horror would descend, causing the pollution to randomly worsen or contaminate something new. To stay alive, and to stop Blue Star from being pollute 70Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  19. 19 Rule Horror: I Can See Through Lies 规则怪谈:我能看穿谎言 Mystery161k WordsOngoing The supernatural descended upon the world, and evil spirits invaded the living realm. Every country had to choose someone to enter a ghost story created by the supernatural. If they failed, the ghost story would invade their country. If they succeeded, the invasion would be averted. China’s first challenger was unlucky enough to fail, and the ghost story invaded the city, arriving at Yangcheng No. 1 High School. Lu Chen, the youngest major figure in the field of detective fiction, happened to be 6Reads5.7Score—Shelves
  20. 20 When Horror Stories Descend, My Eyes Gain All Kinds of Powers 怪谈降临:我的眼睛有数种功能 Mystery361k WordsOngoing [National destiny + supernatural mysteries + slightly goofy + no CP + System + livestream] Blue Star is running out of resources. Then the Forbidden Zone descends, opening a passage to a world of supernatural mysteries and selecting one contestant from every country to enter. In that world, every time a country's contestant achieves a complete victory, their country gets the chance to open a high-tier resource chest! If they merely clear a challenge by following the basic requirements, they can 18Reads8.4Score—Shelves
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  21. 21 Rule Horror: It Begins with My Wife’s Secret 规则怪谈:从妻子的秘密开始 Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Rules-based horror descends upon the world. Challengers must clear trials on behalf of their countries. If they succeed, the horror disappears; if they fail, it descends upon their country. After enduring four descents, the Flame-Summer Nation is on the verge of collapse. Just then, Qin Hao transmigrates into this world and becomes its challenger. [You have entered the rules-based horror: The Wife’s Secret.] [You have a wife as beautiful as a celestial maiden, but she seems to be hiding a deep s 6.1kReads8.3Score557Shelves
  22. 22 Rule Horror: It Begins with a Note from Mom and Dad 规则怪谈:从爸爸妈妈的纸条开始 Mystery694k WordsCompleted [National destiny + no female lead + rule-based horror] (Written so far: Clever Soup, Chapters 1–11; Sam's Zoo, Chapters 12–28; Beware of Sam, Chapters 31–58; Mileage Town, Chapters 63–105; Reject Winter, Chapters 106–136; Peaceful Inn, Chapters 137–163; Diary of August 29, Chapter 165 onward.) Rule-based horror descends upon the world. Anyone who successfully solves a supernatural scenario can earn a corresponding reward in fortune. The first scenario begins with a note left by Mom and Dad. (Gr 3.2kReads8.6Score341Shelves
  23. 23 Rule Horror: I Spot the Wrong Rules at a Glance 规则怪谈:我一眼看破错误规则 Mystery110k WordsOngoing Rule-Based Horror descended upon the world. Chu Ze was chosen as a Chosen One. If he cleared the horror scenario, he could stop it from descending upon his country. “All staff members wear blue uniforms. Before speaking with a staff member, check that their uniform is the right color. If anyone wearing a red uniform speaks to you inside the park, ignore them and get away as quickly as possible.” “There is a hotel in the park. Please arrive at the hotel by five in the evening each day. If you fin —Reads—Score—Shelves
  24. 24 Rule Horror: I Go on a Frenzied Suicide Spree at the Edge of the Rules 规则怪谈:我在规则边缘疯狂作死 Mystery320k WordsCompleted The supernatural rises, and horror games take over. Rule-based horror stories invade the world, and Chu Ming becomes Longguo's challenger. Born without fear, he gains the ability to see through the rules. “Break the rules and you die?” “So if I follow them, I won't die, right?” Staring at the eerie figure before him, Chu Ming picked up a folding stool. Still not letting go? So you're the so-called supernatural thing, huh? 252Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  25. 25 Rule Horror: An Unequal Game 规则怪谈:不平等博弈 Mystery281k WordsOngoing An innocent, naive boy misses the fateful choice that could have changed his destiny, and is forced into a world of strange tales. He survives one perilous, baffling situation after another, slowly drawing closer to the truth about the world... —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  26. 26 Come On, I Was Already Invincible Before This Horror Game Even Started! 不会吧,我都无敌了,恐怖游戏才来? Mystery4.8M WordsOngoing The anime adaptation of the novel I’m Having a Blast in the Paranormal Game is now streaming on Hongguo App. “Three years, then another three years. Ten years have passed. System, I’m already invincible. Where’s that horror game you promised me?” Lin Chen came to this world ten years ago, and the horror game managed to avoid him for nine of them. But it couldn’t avoid him forever. Lin Chen entered the horror game, a game with a 99% death rate, and turned it into a speedrun. 6.2kReads8.5Score553Shelves
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  27. 27 National Fate: I Destroy the Sakura Kingdom from the Start, Shocking the World 国运:开局怒灭樱花国,震惊全球 Urban225k WordsOngoing [Rules Horror + Deduction + Thriller + Simulator + No Female Lead] The supernatural returns, and tales of the strange descend upon the world. The horror world invades the globe. The 198 contestants bound to their nations' fates bear a heavy responsibility as they venture into the horror world in search of rewards. Now, the horror world has descended once more, bringing new rules with it. Yun Tian has been chosen by the horror world as the Dragon Kingdom's challenger, representing his country in 7Reads6.3Score—Shelves
  28. 28 Rule-Based Urban Legends: It Begins at the Death Hotel 规则类怪谈之从死亡旅馆开始 Mystery501k WordsCompleted [No female lead] [No saintly protagonist] [Slow burn] What would you do if you became a Rule-Bound Horror? Kill people? Do whatever you wanted? “I want to drive out every Rule-Bound Horror…” That was Wen Changqing's answer. In the dimly lit hotel, two identical owners beckon me… In a wilderness village, every house is draped in ghastly white mourning banners… A farm grows man-eating mushrooms and scarecrows that want to take the place of the dead… 86Reads6.8Score—Shelves
  29. 29 Rule-Based Horror Stories: Starting with Halloween 规则类怪谈,从万圣节开始 Mystery651k WordsCompleted (Also known as: Rule-Based Horror, Starting with Halloween) My name is Bai Ze, and I’m an ordinary high school sophomore. Even though it was Halloween, I saw a Christmas tree in my residential compound. Only later did I learn that the tree didn’t exist. The fifteen rules in the residents’ chat group, the timid older girl next door, the strange white-haired little girl, the patrol team’s eerie regulations, my beautiful deskmate, the ghost in the thick fog... The residential compound, the school.. 621Reads8.8Score101Shelves
  30. 30 How I Transmigrated into a World of Rule-Based Horror from the Start 论我开局穿越到规则类怪谈世界 Mystery391k WordsCompleted I crawled out of a mountain of corpses and stood alone at the heart of the storm. Confused, anxious, terrified. This is a parallel world plagued by rule-based urban legends, where the slightest mistake can cost you dearly. [Botanical Garden Visitor Guidelines] [① The garden is absolutely safe. There is no chance of any plants escaping, especially the large ornamental ones. If you encounter a large plant on the loose during your visit, flee at once.] [② There is no rose garden here. If a staff me 29Reads6.9Score—Shelves
  31. 31 Global Awakening: From the Start, I Unlock the Rock King, Morax 全球觉醒:开局解锁岩王帝君 Urban744k WordsCompleted [Genshin Impact] [Awakening] [Invincible] Chu Chen transmigrated to an awakened world where countless races stood side by side, monsters ran rampant, and foreign races invaded. To fight unknown enemies, humanity here had also gained the power to awaken. After spending eighteen years in this world, Chu Chen finally reached the day of his own awakening. But he never expected... "Ding! Congratulations, Host! You have unlocked the Rex Lapis panel: Morax, Zhongli!" Power beyond SSS rank, a Martial Go 2.9kReads8.6Score293Shelves
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  32. 32 I Keep Showing Up at Murder Scenes 我总出现在命案现场 Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Shanghai's most shameless man + Underworld Judge + KPI + the Netherworld + supernatural events] I almost ended up in an incinerator, you know? When I came to, I somehow became a Judge of the Underworld in charge of guiding souls. From then on, I was saddled with an enormous burden of performance targets! So I was forced to go to all kinds of murder scenes to collect souls. That's why the public sees me as an omen of death, the police see me as a godsend, and the King of Hell sees me as a model 1kReads8.0Score135Shelves
  33. 33 Thriller Game: From the Start, I Urge the Ghost Courtesan to Reform! 惊悚游戏:开局劝鬼花魁从良! Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Horror game + comedic mild horror + infinite-flow + livestream + no heroine + the protagonist doesn’t act human + everyone is clever + everyone lies + original game scenarios] [The only novel online to tell the story of what happened before the horror game invaded!] [Horror scenario “Ghost Brothel” fully loaded. Players, please get ready!] Lin Xun, a hack screenwriter, is transported into a horror game. Unblockable horror livestreams spread across the internet, turning this into a terrifying sp 6.9kReads9.3Score746Shelves
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  34. 34 Strange Tale Simulation: It Starts with My Sister-in-Law’s Note! 怪谈模拟:从嫂子的纸条开始! Mystery207k WordsOngoing In a parallel world, strange tales descend and terrifying rules invade every country. Performers are randomly selected from each country to represent it in the world of strange tales. Solve the mystery, and the strange tales in your country will diminish. Lose yourself, and you’ll die, while your country faces the terror of the strange tales spreading! Yu Changye obtains the Heavenly Dao Simulator and enters this great contest. The first strange tale he encounters is: [The Notes from Big Brother 6Reads7.2Score—Shelves
  35. 35 Rule Horror: Survive with Caution 规则怪谈:谨慎求生 Mystery125k WordsOngoing [No Female Lead + Mystery + National Security + No System + No Special Talents] With university graduation just around the corner, Ji Qing discovers that his world is full of rules! Following the rules doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll die, but breaking them definitely does!! As his dormmates are infected one after another and turned into puppets, will Ji Qing bow to fate? Ji Qing: My fate is mine to control. Anyone who tries to take it from me can go to hell! First Dungeon: [Campus Urban Leg 12Reads—Score—Shelves
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  36. 36 I’m the Trickster in the Rule-Breaking Horror Tales 我在规则怪谈做老六 Mystery652k WordsCompleted [Complete, with a universally praised ending] [Rebellious Oddball + School Oddball + Lin Chen the Oddball + Comedy + Crazy Antics + The Uncanny + National Fortune + Mental Illness] [Readers say it becomes legendary from the third instance onward] He swaps a hen’s eggs for pebbles and lets her sit on them for half a month, hands sandpaper to his roommate while he’s on the toilet, and buys ten steamed buns for a beggar who asks for money to eat, then watches him finish them… Lin Chen is an oddba 9.7kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves
  37. 37 Thriller: I Became Excessively Twisted for Fear of Looking Ungraceful 惊悚:因为担心不优雅而过度变态 Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted [Horror + No Female Lead] A bizarre game descended, pulling all of humanity into a strange world to complete terrifying missions. Fail, and you lose life points. When your points hit zero, you die! Zhao Yi, a renowned psychiatrist, was dragged into the game too, but some unknown glitch appeared in his data source code. And so, an abnormal human emerged, one who made every ghost and monster tremble in fear! The Crybaby Ghost: I just wanted to give him a side quest, but he chopped off my head! The 78.6kReads9.5Score9kShelves
  38. 38 Rule Horror: Beware Your Roommate's Girlfriend 规则怪谈:请小心你室友的女友 Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [No heroine + not wish fulfillment + not invincible + unsettling + horror + suspense + plot-driven] [The livestreaming element is only a tiny part of the story. The focus is on horror and suspense, so feel free to dive in] There are only two people left in your school dorm: you and your roommate. Your roommate suddenly brings home an incredibly attractive person they met online, leaves you some money, then hurries off. Now you're alone in the room with your roommate's gorgeous online date... Wou 34.9kReads9.0Score3.6kShelves
  39. 39 A Blossom, A Cup of Wine, An Immortal Life 一花一酒一仙人,亦眠亦醉亦长生 Eastern Fantasy1.0M WordsCompleted [This book is also known as The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring] [The print edition of The Nine Tales of Peach Blossom Spring goes on sale at 7 p.m. on November 15!] [Immortality + taking disciples + no female lead + lighthearted comedy, no tearjerkers] When your master serves food, you spin the table; when your master chants a spell, you chatter away. When your master rests, you sing; when your master sleeps in, you bang on a pot. Your master is immortal, but your life is short; your master 228.6kReads9.5Score25.8kShelves
  40. 40 Rule Horror: I Just Want to Survive! 规则怪谈:我只想活下去! Mystery895k WordsOngoing [The first five chapters cover the invasion of the Strange Tales world; Chapter Six begins the journey into that world.] [No System, no cheats. The protagonist is an ordinary person, and there is no female lead.] Xia Hua was an ordinary person from the Dragon Kingdom, but one day, his fate changed completely. A mysterious giant clock appeared in the sky and announced the start of the Strange Tales game, changing the fate of countless people. The Rules of Strange Tales game had begun. But it had —Reads—Score—Shelves
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