The Peak of the Rule-Based Horror Genre, No Debate 规则怪谈系列巅峰没意见吧

1. 201 天 Born Defiant, I Rule the Rule Horror World! 天生反骨，我在规则怪谈横着走！ Clear Song Nine Swords清歌九剑Mystery135k WordsOngoing [Comedy + tons of memes + livestreaming + national fate + defiant protagonist + no romance] Eerie entities descend upon the world and select representatives from each country to enter a world of urban legends. Their performance is closely tied to their nation's fate. Zhou Yiwei represents the Dragon Kingdom in its battle against the eerie, and from the start he draws an extremely rare attribute: Defiance! Each time he enters a world, he gets one chance to distribute attribute points. He starts w 10Reads6.5Score—Shelves
2. 202 诡 Eerie Tales Amusement Park: Half Rebellious, Half a Trouble-Maker 诡异怪谈乐园：我半身反骨半身皮 Hard Candy Blossom硬糖花红Mystery403k WordsCompleted [No female lead + lighthearted comedy + fast-paced + livestream + entities + rule-based horror] He earned himself an abandoned amusement park that had been shut for years and bound the [Having Fun by Messing Around System]. Just then, global awakenings began, and the entity horror game descended. Chen Pi awakened the [Undying Body] and began traveling to places where entity horror games appeared… “Whoa! That thing looks kind of scary! I’m taking it home!” “Ooh! This one’s so cute, and it feels g 310Reads8.5Score—Shelves
3. 203 狗 Rule Horror in Bear Ridge [Script X] 狗熊岭规则怪谈【剧本X】 Rushing Shattered Moon匆匆碎月Anime Fanfiction94k WordsOngoing [Mystery + Imaginative Premise + Single Male Lead + Lots of Twists + Vast Worldbuilding + No System + Has Items] [Lighthearted and Funny] Read at your own risk if this isn't your thing! You're a lumberjack, hired by Boss Wang for a high salary to work in Bear Ridge. But you discover that the place has become a “restricted zone.” In recent years, tourists have been injured, killed, and gone missing in Bear Ridge, leaving the police no choice but to seal off the forest. But just as you're preparin 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Is there anyone reading the strange talk about rules written by a junior high school friend?

4. 204 规 Rule Horror: In a Haunted Mountain Village from the Start 规则怪谈：开局在诡异山村 Chestnut Meets Tangerine栗子遇见橘子Mystery345k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Livestreams + Deduction + National Fortune + System] The paranormal has descended, and every country in the world has been forced to take part in a world of rule-based horror. The chosen challengers must represent their countries and complete the corresponding dungeons. If a challenger happens to die in a dungeon, their country will also face paranormal incidents... Bai Yu is a challenger fighting on behalf of the Dragon Nation. The first horror game takes place in a small mountain vi 1.4kReads6.3Score145Shelves

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   This book is truly a fascinating read! The author skillfully combines suspense, thriller and fantasy elements to create a mountain village world full of mysterious atmosphere. The plot of the story is full of ups and downs and gripping, making people want to read it in one sitting. The rules in the book are unique and creative, and every detail is breathtaking. At the same time, the author's characterization of the characters is also very good. Each character has its own distinctive characteristics and complex inner world, making the whole story more vivid and real.

5. 205 惊 Thriller Game: Infinite Escape Starting as a Little Girl 惊悚游戏：从萝莉开始无限逃生 Salty Fish 52咸鱼五二Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Infinite-Flow + No Romance + Horror Game + Female Lead Who Grows Stronger + Light Ensemble Cast + A Touch of Group Adoration] A special card guides those trapped in desperate circumstances into an endless horror game... Survive, and you may win untold riches and rise above everyone else. Fail to survive, and you become food for all kinds of vengeful spirits, only to die mysteriously after leaving the game. Are you ready to enter the game? It's all right if you're not ready. You have no choice. 12.6kReads8.9Score1.9kShelves

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   I have read these, and they are really good. 1 Is the one I just discovered recently and is still being updated. 2 And 3 have been followed from the update to the end. They are really beautiful. 2 Is the one with group portraits.

6. 206 规 Rules of Horror! Starting with Naruto! 规则怪谈！从火影开始！ Shui Qinglian水清莲Mystery400k WordsCompleted [Rule Horror] [Power Fantasy] [Face-Slapping] [Chat Commentary] [Light Puzzle-Solving] [Light National Destiny] Nobody knows when the Rule Horror scenarios first appeared. Once chosen, you have to clear the scenario. If you fail, the country you belong to will be invaded by the horrors. Every horror world contains another version of you! Naruto world: Uzumaki Naruto! White Snake Battles the Calabash Brothers world: Sword Immortal Xu Xian! Nasuverse: Servant Emiya, class: Savior! [Apartment R 1kReads7.0Score101Shelves
7. 207 规 Rule Horror: How Do You Catch a Nian Beast? 规则怪谈：如何捉到一只年兽？ Coconut Frost椰子霜Mystery308k WordsOngoing [No Female Lead + Auspicious Blessings + Strange Phenomena + National Destiny] Rule-based horror descended upon Earth. Those chosen from each country would enter the horror worlds and face the supernatural horrors on behalf of their nation. Ming Xin was chosen by the horror world to represent the Dragon Kingdom in the challenge. After facing five waves of supernatural incursions, the Dragon Kingdom now stood on the brink of life and death... This time, the instance was a strange world modeled on 18Reads8.4Score—Shelves
8. 208 怪 Urban Legends: Who Let This Taoist Priest In Here? 怪谈：谁放这个道士进这里的？ Mao Erbai毛二百Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted This book has a short drama adaptation. Rules of Terror: This Taoist Priest Is Acting Strange. Now streaming [No Female Lead] [Hilarious] [Hotheaded Hero] [Supernatural] [National Destiny] Rules of Terror descend upon the world, and the Dragon Nation loses five rounds in a row. For the sixth round, Chen Yang is chosen to represent his country. Just as the nation assumes he is an ordinary nobody, Chen Yang takes off his jacket, revealing the yellow robe underneath. Chen Yang: "Yee-hee-hee! Ever s 21.8kReads8.9Score2.2kShelves

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   Absolutely beautiful, a super beautiful ghost story novel! The content is hilarious and has a lot of funny jokes. Unlike other rules and weird stories, it is not too rigid. Sometimes it's scary, sometimes it's fun. And Taoist priests are also very patriotic... Definitely worth recommending [Like]

9. 209 惊 Thriller Game: Streaming Myself Sleeping from the Start 惊悚游戏：开局直播睡觉 Fearless Elephant无畏象Mystery519k WordsCompleted Dark + System-powered wish fulfillment + Infinite Flow + decisive and ruthless Supernatural phenomena affect the entire world, and players are randomly chosen to take part in terrifying games! Unstoppable livestream videos appear online, vividly showing the players' perilous experiences. Tang Ping is a modern young man who likes to lie flat. His lack of ambition awakens the Insulator Talent. From then on, while everyone else struggles to survive in the games, he sleeps on livestream! Because the 1.8kReads9.2Score208Shelves

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   The first and third books were both violently bulldozed, which was very enjoyable. Needless to say, the second book is intentional. It's purely based on experience.

10. 210 规 Rule Horror: You Call Me Brutal, Yet You Love Me with All Your Heart 规则怪谈：说我残暴又爱我如命 Eating Pomegranates Without Spitting Out the Seeds吃石榴不吐籽Mystery661k WordsCompleted [No Female Lead + No Romance + Comedy + Supernatural Horror + Invincible + Live Streaming] + [Not a Lone Wolf, with Supporting Characters Who Grow] On an ordinary afternoon, a roar shook the sky, and a strange scene appeared before everyone. [The once-in-a-million-years resurgence of paranormal tales is about to begin!] [The only way to stop them from descending is to defeat them!] [Humans who survive and clear the trials, along with their countries, will receive rewards. Those who die or fail t 11.7kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves

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    These books are all good (*๓´╰╯`๓)♡

11. 211 十 Lights Out at 10:30, Anyone Who Makes a Sound Dies 十点半熄灯，出声者死 Sleeping on Rainy Days雨天睡觉Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing The one and only piece of advice. Do not! Break! The rules! [No System; One Female Lead; Global Anomalies; Awakened Powers; A Touch of Horror] Also known as “I Told You Not to Break the Rules,” “Breaking the Rules Really Does Get You Killed,” and “You Die If You Talk After Lights Out, Where’s the Justice?” Rule-based incidents descend upon the entire world. This is a world where rules can kill. From household rules to the laws of the land, rules are gradually taking on physical form. Whenever a 1.2kReads7.7Score160Shelves

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    Strange Tales of Rules is a new book. I feel that this book is better than other settings. It is very interesting.

12. 212 末 Apocalypse Cockroach 末日蟑螂 Mighty Cockroach伟岸蟑螂Sci-Fi & Apocalypse6.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaoqiang is an insignificant nobody, a lazy loser who had been content to lounge around and wait to die. Staying at home lets him avoid the first outbreak of the zombie virus. When he sees his neighbors in the same apartment complex turn into zombies, he is overcome with boundless terror. He struggles to survive alone in an Apocalypse where people prey on each other. At last, worn down by loneliness, he picks up his gear and heads out into a world shrouded in smoke and fire. He takes the 22.8kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves

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    This book has to be the one that talks about weird rules! The setting is eerie and emotional. Every time the protagonist tries to survive under strange rules, it makes me sweat. I dare not turn off the light and go to bed at night after watching it.

13. 213 规 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Gained Resistance to Contamination 规则怪谈：开局获得污染抗性 The Last Little Fish最后一条肚肚鱼Mystery2.6M WordsCompleted [Rule-Based Horror + System Safety Net + Bizarre Absurdity + Light Comedy + No Female Lead] After dying, Zhang Chen is reborn on Blue Star, a world chosen by the realm of horror stories and extremely similar to the Earth where he lived in his previous life. One person from each country is selected to take part in a challenge inside the realm of horror stories, and Zhang Chen is chosen to represent the Dragon Kingdom. Instance: The Family of Five... Everyone else is terrified of Mom. Why are you 6.8kReads8.2Score687Shelves
14. 214 惊 Horror: My Psychiatric Hospital Has Become a Forbidden Zone of the Supernatural 惊悚，我的精神病院成了诡异禁区 Better Not Come不如不来Mystery432k WordsCompleted After horror games descend upon the world. Wang Ran has only just transmigrated when he discovers that a psychiatric hospital has suddenly appeared under his name. What’s more, when his patients see ghosts, they’re not afraid at all. In fact, they get unusually excited. During the Courtyard House instance, a group of patients charged in and beat up the boss, an old woman. Before leaving, they even stripped off her burial clothes. While riding Subway Line 7, they kidnapped the ghost attendant 598Reads9.0Score101Shelves
15. 215 末 Surviving in a Doomsday Apartment, While I Have Infinite Clones! 末日公寓求生，而我无限分身！ Ye Yu叶余Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.3M WordsOngoing Everyone across the globe is transported to a series of apocalyptic apartments! Everyone awakens a talent and struggles to survive in their apartment. Jiang Ye and his classmates are transported to the same beginner apartment! Classmate A: Listen up, I awakened an S-rank talent! Classmate B: That’s great! With an S-rank talent, we’re saved! Classmate C: We’re all classmates. We should help one another! Classmate D: Big shot with an S-rank talent, carry us to victory! Jiang Ye awakens an X-rank t 9.3kReads7.8Score975Shelves

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    This book... Infinite clones in a weird apartment, no matter how powerful you are, I don't believe you can fight one against three, or one against ten thousand? Lucky Dice: No matter how lucky you are, the weird and frightening light talent invites you to die. Opponent: Every time the game ends, it's always perfect. The apartment is obviously sealed, but why can't I catch the light element? Jiang Ye: Originally you could do it, but unfortunately I have infinite clones that can be exchanged at any time.

16. 216 怪 The Ghost Story Looked Down on Uncle Jiu, Then Changed the Rules Overnight 怪谈瞧不起九叔，转身连夜改规则 Si Lili斯礼礼Mystery893k WordsCompleted [Rules Horror + Uncle Jiu + Face-Slapping + Thriller Game + National Fate + No Heroine + No System] The arrival of the eternal night brought all kinds of terrifying horrors to the world! Every town and every region had to keep taking part in rules horror scenarios to boost the fortune of their own faction, avoiding being swallowed by the eternal night and improving their chances of surviving it... Lin Wangchuan had just transmigrated to this place when he was "lucky enough" to be chosen. As a fi 7.7kReads8.5Score794Shelves
17. 217 恶 Demon Game 恶魔游戏 Tang the Little Duck唐小鸭子Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted Have you ever played the Pencil Game? If not, I advise you not to. Some games really shouldn't be played. They can... get people killed!! 216Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Very beautiful

18. 218 大 First-Year Internship—And You Went to Site 749 to Contain Monsters?! 大一实习，你跑去749收容怪物 Gaara's Sand我爱罗的沙Urban3.9M WordsOngoing [Decisive killing] [How could any monster be good?] [All monsters deserve to die] [Ruthless] During his sophomore summer vacation, Lu Ding had planned to use the time to take an internship and earn some living expenses. Who could have expected that the construction site where he interned would excavate a bleeding stone? The workers fled one after another, but Lu Ding charged in with a rotary hammer. After transmigrating to this world nearly twenty years ago, Lu Ding’s golden finger, the Monster 604.4kReads9.5Score55.5kShelves

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    Funny and weird books with high ratings, high quality and quantity, you will fall in love with it after reading it [learned] (most of them are funny and weird, I would rather go back and read the funny and weird ones)

19. 219 规 Rule Horror: Don't Look Back During 72 Hours in the Dorm 规则怪谈：宿舍72小时不要回头 North Wind, One River北风一川Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted A word of warning: this is terrifying, so timid readers beware. (No female lead, no cheats, no romance, game instances, infinite flow, horror, mystery) Eight university students who returned to campus early found a mysterious sheet of rules in their empty dormitory building: Rule One: No matter what strange “person” you see, don’t cry out or scream. Rule Two: No matter who calls you from behind, don’t turn around or answer. Rule Three: One of you is an impostor who will eat people in the middle 5.5kReads6.0Score439Shelves

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    No heroine, no cheats, no cheats, online IQ, rules, horror, reasoning, you can watch it, you can really watch it

20. 220 恶 Demon Game: I Can Command Unmatched Luck! 恶魔游戏，我能驾御无双运势！ Can Sleep Even Standing Up站着也能睡着Mystery2.2M WordsOngoing [Mind Games and Deception + No Dumbed-Down Characters + No Saintly Hero + Infinite Worlds + Horror Game + Mastermind of Fate] Su Yi, a mystery novelist, was chosen for a demonic game that stakes players' lives. From the start, he drew the unpopular class of Deceiver and was cursed with only sixty days left to live. Demonic Game: “Do you want supernatural power? Do you want astonishing wealth?” “Then win the Demonic Game and stay alive...” Su Yi: “I'll gamble sixty years of my lifespan for t 42.2kReads9.1Score7.7kShelves
21. 221 邪 Evil God Moran! 邪神墨然！ Three Winds 11三风11Mystery3.1M WordsCompleted Why does the headless ghost in the hospital keep praying at midnight? Why does the skin-stealing ghost in the desolate mountain village wail without stopping? And why does the long-haired female ghost in the studio apartment shriek in the middle of the night? None of this is a distortion of human nature, much less a collapse of morality. It’s just that… someone’s having an episode! In an age when horror has returned and vengeful ghosts run rampant, Bai Yuan, dressed in a hospital gown, smiled ca 153.1kReads9.3Score16.6kShelves
22. 222 惊 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… 32.7kReads9.2Score3.6kShelves
23. 223 地 Invitation from Hell 地狱邀请函 Midnight Nightmare午夜梦魇Mystery601k WordsCompleted [Ghost Escape + Supernatural Horror + Infinite Flow + A Clever Protagonist] An invitation and an abandoned bus drag a group of people into a haunted realm… Lin Mo barely makes it back to the real world alive, only to discover that the horror has just begun. One invitation after another arrives before him, and one eerie world after another comes calling… The Dusk Spirit Hotel, the Dead Return, Vengeful Ghosts Invade: what is the truth behind it all? Who is a friend? And who is an enemy? Shh… Watc 16.6kReads8.6Score1.3kShelves

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    These books are beautiful!! The suspense mystery and ghost story series is attractive enough [Adoration][Adoration]

24. 224 我 I’m a Dual-Personality Surgeon, Professionally a Ripper 我，双面手术师，职业开膛手 Clouds Can Smile云会笑Urban1.3M WordsCompleted Some call him Miracle Doctor Lu, while others call him Lu the Skinner. Some owe their battlefield dominance to the mechanical limbs he fitted them with; others have breathed their last beneath his surgical knife. He can save someone on the brink of death, or make a corpse disappear without a trace. By day, he is the warmest kindness in the world; by night, he is a terror that makes the whole world tremble. A scalpel rests between his fingers: one side is a demon, the other an angel. His name is 22.4kReads9.4Score2.8kShelves
25. 225 怪 Strange Tales Livestream 怪谈直播间 Chong Xiayueban虫下月半Mystery3.1M WordsCompleted The sound of meat being chopped eerily echoes through a bun shop in the dead of night. The passengers on the last bus all have the same face. On a freezing, rainy night, someone wearing funeral clothes wanders the streets... The Strange Tales livestream takes you deep into the hidden side of this world! 14.4kReads8.9Score1.4kShelves

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    No. 1 In my heart, I will argue if I don't accept it.

26. 226 全 Global Ghostmasters: There Are Hundreds of Millions of Ghosts Inside Me 全球御鬼：我的体内有亿只鬼 Tianzhuo Huazi天卓华子Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted [Looting bamboo shoots + ghostly resurgence + ghost taming + one female lead + comedy = 100,000 new words every week?] The comic of the same name, Global Ghost Tamer: I Have Hundreds of Millions of Ghosts Inside Me, is now available on Fanqie. Lin Mo was playing games in class when he transmigrated to a parallel world overrun by ghosts. With the worst talent of all, he unexpectedly gained the Defense-Breaking System. As long as he could make a ghost lose its composure, he could force it into a c 61.9kReads9.4Score8.2kShelves
27. 227 规 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Stubbornly Claimed I Wasn't Dead 规则怪谈：开局嘴硬说自己没死 North of No Southern Mountain北无南山Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted This is a world invaded by Rule-Bound Horrors. Those who are selected become players and enter bizarre game instances. Players who enter an instance receive a skill that can be extremely useful in the game. Bai Liang is selected too, but his skills are different from everyone else's. [Big Talker]: When you die, you can insist you're not dead and revive on the spot. [Outlaw]: You don't have to follow the rules, and no one can do anything about it. [Everyone for Me]: When a mission fails, a random 10.8kReads8.8Score1kShelves

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    They all have ratings of 9.0 Or above, so no one should reject them, right?

28. 228 她 She’s a Dinosaur: No Talent Needed to Slay Her Way Through Rule-Based Horror 她是恐龙，杀穿规则怪谈无需天赋 Natural Disaster Tyrannosaurus天灾霸王龙Mystery212k WordsOngoing (The rating has only just appeared and will go up later) [Rules-Based Horror + Strong Female Lead + No Male Lead, No CP + Infinite Flow + Invincible + No Feelings + Unhinged + National Destiny + Livestreaming + Power Fantasy + Comedy + Foodie] My name is Long Qi, and I’m a dinosaur. But humans don’t believe me. They insist I have delusions and diagnose me with a whole string of mental illnesses. Then a rules-based horror game picks me to represent the Dragon Kingdom. I fail to awaken a talent fr 537Reads8.6Score107Shelves

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    The one I recommend is a funny and refreshing article about a heroine with absolute numerical monsters. If you like to read about rules and monsters but can't remember the rules, feel free to read because the heroine doesn't remember the rules either.

29. 229 校 Campus Rule Horror 校园规则怪谈 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery8k WordsCompleted My name is Chen Yi, and I’m a sophomore in the computer science department at C University. During a lab class on Tuesday morning, my computer suddenly went black. Then a strange voice rang out: Welcome to the world of bizarre games. All students must follow these rules: Rule One: You may not speak during class except to answer questions. Rule Two: Do not try to leave the school. All communication devices have been disabled. Rule Three: You must return to your dormitory before ten every night... 101Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a short story, you can read it

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