Looking for Horror Fiction That Can Stand Alongside My Blood Bro 求和我血哥平起平坐的惊悚文学

1. 151 规 Rule Horror: The Prince Is Always Lusting After Me 规则怪谈：王子总是对我垂涎欲滴 There Will Always Be Youth总有青葱Mystery2.1M WordsOngoing [Volume One of the print edition goes on sale August 7] [Short drama and comic adaptation now available] [No romance + Infinite-flow + Horror game + No national destiny + Dark fairy tales] A young woman weeps softly at midnight. A handsome prince turns into a bloodthirsty “beast” at night. Cinderella dies a gruesome death on the night of the ball. The horror game is wrapped in shiny glassine, disguised as a sweet candy. What lies hidden behind the enchanting fairy-tale world... Weird tales desc 84.5kReads9.3Score9.8kShelves
2. 152 我 I Smell a Ghost! 我嗅到了鬼味！ My Conscience Is Clear我心有无愧Mystery2.0M WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow]+ [Mild Horror]+ [No Romance]+ [Despairing Tone] One night, Gu Quan walks out of the funeral home carrying two memorial portraits, having just attended a funeral. His father calls to tell him that his mother has been in a car accident and is at death's door. In a panic, Gu Quan heads to the underground garage, hoping to drive over and see his mother one last time. On the way, he unexpectedly catches the scent of his natural enemy! Terrified, he gets into a car without thinking, un 196.3kReads8.6Score14.1kShelves
3. 153 欢 Welcome Back to the Nightmare's Beginning 欢迎回到噩梦起点 Si Jingzhi思净植Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted (Infinite survival, puzzle-solving, mild horror) Late at night, Shao Jie stumbled sleepily toward the bathroom. The instant he opened the door, the whole world spun upside down! When he came to, he found himself in a gloomy, terrifying otherworld. There, he was forced to take part in a horrifying survival game: eerie footsteps sounded outside the door during the midnight room inspections, villagers mysteriously vanished from a remote village every night, and worst of all... the woman who had onc 15.8kReads7.7Score1.7kShelves
4. 154 靠 You Need Me to Survive? I'm an NPC, Not a Player! 靠我存活？我是NPC不是玩家哦 Sui Sui Er岁岁儿Mystery782k WordsCompleted Wu Le is a murderous NPC in a horror game, rotating through different scenarios to "work"! Wu Le is free-spirited and willful. Deceiving players, playing tricks on them, and terrifying them are all part of her daily routine. Sometimes she likes to disguise herself as a player, getting a close look at the evil in people's hearts. She gives players hope, then crushes it completely, enjoying the look of despair on their faces. Other times, she plays the part of a proper horror NPC, hunting down pla 24.7kReads9.3Score3.3kShelves
5. 155 深 Midnight Nightmare 深夜噩梦 Idiom for the Deaf成语接聋Mystery991k WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow] [Hell Difficulty] [Original Dungeons] [Multiple Twists] Note: The dungeons are extremely difficult, so proceed with caution. The first two are only warm-ups. They say that “Ghost Eyes” can see a person’s “good and evil.” Wang Cheng was born with a pair of Ghost Eyes. But he discovered that this claim didn’t tell the whole story. Because Ghost Eyes can see more than people. They can also see cats, dogs, houses, mountains, and rivers… Or perhaps a strangely lifelike doll, or an old 219.2kReads9.4Score37.6kShelves
6. 156 出 Invincible the Moment I Leave the Village: How Will You Deal with Me? 出村就无敌，阁下如何应对 Three Jin of Grapes三斤葡萄Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted Liu Ye had always thought he was a good person, especially a devoted son. He was particularly filial to his mother. The Festive Funeral Ghost: What a load of crap! He was kind and gentle toward his father. The Water Ghost: Waaaah... Don’t come any closer! If you do, I’ll kill myself! He would go through fire and water for his friends. The other ghosts: You mean you’d stab us twice, right? All in all, Liu Ye felt that he was a very happy person. All the ghosts: Isn’t your happiness just our tragi 171.1kReads9.5Score22.3kShelves
7. 157 杀 After Slaying My Way Through Instances, I Raise an Evil God by the Rules 杀穿副本后，我在规则里养大邪神 White Peach Wuwu Dragon白桃呜呜龙Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted The print edition is now available under the title: The Fall of the Gods (Not for the faint of heart: nonhuman entities and terrifying monsters.) Yin Xiu has lived in a town governed by rules for six years. Normal players follow the rules and clear instances to stay alive. Yin Xiu, however, stays in town day after day. He doesn’t leave, clear instances, or go near the monsters. He does the bare minimum, takes it easy, and has practically settled into retirement. The town’s monsters have had thei 103.2kReads9.7Score14.5kShelves

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   I personally think it's great! I'm writing this in blood!

8. 158 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! 13.8kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves

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   Putting everything else aside, the ratings are all above nine points.

9. 159 去 Go Slay the Monsters, Why Are You Picking on a Student? 去灭诡啊，盯我一个学生干嘛 The Girl Changes 72 Ways女大72变Sci-Fi & Apocalypse2.1M WordsCompleted [Powers for All + No Romance + Original Worldbuilding + Original Dungeons] A bizarre world invaded, forcibly interfering with reality. After passing a trial, those chosen would see a countdown appear on their palms. When the countdown ended, they would be forcibly transported to the bizarre world! Bai Pu had only just transmigrated when he was forced to join the fight against the bizarre! From then on, the bizarre realm gained a masked man who made both humans and monsters hate him! [The Real Wo 4.8kReads8.2Score513Shelves

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   The first book is Sanfeng's new supernatural and comedic work, currently without any romantic pairings, but you can ship whoever you want [smirk]. The second and fifth books both involve venturing into supernatural worlds; the writing is alright, nothing special, but you can read them when you're bored [laugh]. The third and fourth books feature one protagonist working as a tour guide in a supernatural world and the other running a shopping mall in a ghost world. Both will intersperse scenes of them doing missions to improve their strength [shy]. I highly recommend the fifth book, which is complete; the protagonist is very strong, there's no romantic pairing, and the ending is pretty good [smirk].

10. 160 在 A Shady Merchant in a Horror World 在惊悚世界当奸商 One Stroke of the Blade执笔一刀Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Horror world, transmigration, System, comedy, no female lead, survival, feel-good story, infinite worlds, horror, the uncanny] Lin Wu adjusted quickly to suddenly finding himself in an unfamiliar place. After all, those people in white coats often moved him around while he was asleep. The people here looked a lot like the ugly things he used to see. They were a little uglier, but a 19.8kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves
11. 161 惊 Thriller Game: From the Start, I Helped Monsters Make Choices 惊悚游戏：开局帮鬼怪做选择 Delicious Shimeji Mushroom美味的口蘑Mystery2.6M WordsOngoing [Horror game dungeons + career-based progression + NPCs caught in a rat race + livestreaming + everyday-life style] Jiang Ye’s daily routine consists of working, studying, working... Then one day, he’s pulled into a horror game during class and awakens an all-career talent. He discovers that all his career skills are a little strange. From the start, he unlocks the career “Small-Town Exam Machine,” with an added skill that lets him make choices for ghosts and monsters. [A difficult choice has ap 69.1kReads9.4Score8kShelves
12. 162 诡 Strange Tales: The Evil God Gets a New Job 诡谈：邪神再就业 Dian Ze Xi Shuai典则蟋蟀Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Horror + Twists + Foreshadowing: The Series Where Even the Righteous Gods Are Worshipped by Villains] The supernatural invaded, and Shi Fei received a mission invitation from a dead person. Horror, slaughter, and escape: everyone was fighting to survive. When the supernatural blocked his only way out, Shi Fei calmly tried to talk it down: “Move aside. Don’t make me stop being human.” The creature refused to surrender and launched an attack instead. So Shi Fei really did stop being human, turnin 47.8kReads9.4Score6.9kShelves

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    Blood Brother is a terrifying and unresolved character for me. There's no such thing as equals; I'll just randomly pick two for you to choose from.

13. 163 诡 Eerie Descent: I Am Immortal 诡异降临：我不死不灭 The Civil and Polite Mr. Xue文明礼貌雪某Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Evil spirits descend, and the supernatural runs rampant. From the start, a female ghost is chasing you down. What do you do? The answer: Find her in the wilderness and passionately bite each other! As long as you eat the ghost first, it can’t eat you! Ye Yan, blessed with an immortal body and the ability to devour evil spirits, searches for his own path in a world overrun by the supernatural. Then one day, the formation shatters, and evil spirits invade in force. At last, humanity remembers the 7kReads8.4Score483Shelves
14. 164 一 I Woke Up to Find the World Had Entered a Supernatural Civilization 一觉醒来，全球进入诡异文明 Yu Zuo予作Mystery142k WordsOngoing Ning Ye never imagined that he would wake up to find the world transformed into a realm of the bizarre. All kinds of terrifying entities now roam the streets and alleys. With the bizarre now the norm, ordinary people like him have become the odd ones out! On the day this civilization descended, everyone found a sleeping ghost inside them. If it woke and they failed to control it, they would lose command of their bodies and become walking corpses. Those who successfully controlled their ghosts fo 1.8kReads7.5Score101Shelves

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    The first three are new books. The second and fourth books both have ratings above nine points; they're intelligent and enjoyable. The protagonist of the first book is Ning Ye, who becomes a half-ghost after the real world is invaded by the Ghost Realm. To survive, he becomes His story. The third book is also quite good, featuring two male protagonists.

15. 165 国 National Destiny Thriller: Escape from Bear Ridge from the Start 国运惊悚：开局逃出狗熊岭 Gudia o蛊雕Two Male Leads244k WordsCompleted The end of the Yi-Hai year, the spring of the Geng-Zi year! In 2019, a viral crisis swept across Blue Star. The United Nations proposed a century-long plan! For the next hundred years, they would use up Blue Star’s resources and make it their mission to let people around the world enjoy their remaining time. By the ninety-ninth year, the ravaged Blue Star bore no trace of its former glory. With no laws to restrain it, the planet had become a world of crime. The process of rebuilding civilization 162Reads6.7Score—Shelves
16. 166 传EN Legend Management Bureau 传说管理局 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted (No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincibility, no System, no brainless decisions, and no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if any of that bothers you.) Du Yu dies an untimely death right at the beginning of the story. Hoping to secure a better spot in his next life, he takes a job with the Bureau of Legendary Tales. His job is to return to legends that have gone off course and put their plots back on track. He never expected that the first mission assigned to an ordinary mortal like him would 168.1kReads9.6Score21.5kShelves

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    Highly recommend "The End of Ten Days"!!! A truly captivating ensemble piece; every character is vivid and well-developed, with plenty of foreshadowing and a thrilling, engaging story. Seriously! It's incredibly enjoyable and super good!

17. 167 规 Rule Horror: All My Teammates Are Crazy 规则怪谈：我的队友全是神经病 Fishing on the River of Forgetfulness忘川河上捕鱼Mystery589k WordsCompleted [The main CP is a male-male couple] [Romance] [Supernatural horror] [Social satire] [Mystery and deduction] [CPs include both men and women] The God-Sealing Game has descended on this planet for the second time. No one knows who will succeed in becoming a god this time and become a legend for future generations. The mysterious Andrew Card seems like a divine gift, yet something about it feels sinister. Zzzzt A sudden burst of static swept through everyone's minds. [Humanity's God-Sealing Plan in 63Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This one! I found it recently, and I'm really raving about it!

18. 168 国 National Fate: Playing Li Bai the Sword Immortal, with Li Xin as My Teammate 国运：扮演剑仙李白，队友李信 Eating Chilled Watermelon吃冰镇西瓜Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted [Multiple male leads + national fate + livestream + no female lead] Lin Fan transmigrates and obtains a Role-Playing System. His first character to portray: Li Bai, the Fox Spirit of a Thousand Years. Just as he’s wondering how to raise his portrayal rating as quickly as possible, the National Fate Battlefield opens. Lin Fan is selected to participate. The other person selected alongside him is Li Xin, the One Thought, Two Gods. And so the National Fate Battlefield becomes the stage for the pair 1.5kReads9.0Score226Shelves

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    These ten books are highly recommended; you can read the synopsis for the content.

19. 169 规 Rule Horror: I Can Control the Rules 规则怪谈：我能掌控规则 Young Master Kun, Deep as the Abyss深不见底的坤少爷Mystery291k WordsOngoing [No female lead + livestreaming + national destiny + Eerie] Tales of terror descend, and gods and demons roam. Demons run wild, but I walk alone. Su Bai has been chosen to enter the Eerie World and represent the Dragon Kingdom in its challenge. If he loses, the Dragon Kingdom loses! If he dies, the Dragon Kingdom falls! The first world he must face is the Eerie World known as The Happy Family, with a death rate of 99 percent. Everyone entering the Eerie Space for the first time gets one free cha 28Reads8.0Score—Shelves
20. 170 我 Winning Over the Supernatural in a World of Strange Tales 我在怪谈世界里攻略诡异 Lin Xiaowu林小五Mystery268k WordsCompleted [National Destiny + Rule-Breaking Horror + Supernatural + Hilarious + Cunning Trickster + No Female Lead + Livestream] Rule-based horror descends upon Blue Star, and the supernatural spills into the real world. Those chosen by the horror scenarios are sent into their worlds, where they challenge the supernatural on behalf of their nations. Gu Fan is chosen by the horror world to fight a desperate battle for Yanhuang. If he wins, he'll buy Yanhuang precious time to recover and develop. If he lose 220Reads8.5Score—Shelves
21. 171 禁 Forbidden Zone Expedition: Assassin Seven from the Start, with Qilin as a Teammate 禁区探险：开局刺客柒，队友麒麟 Nobody from Mount Kunlun昆仑山无名氏Urban238k WordsOngoing [Live exploration] [No heroine] [Not a do-gooder] [No alternate accounts] Lu Qi transmigrates to another world, binds himself to the Exploration System, and takes part in the globally co-hosted show Forbidden Zone Adventure, venturing deep into all kinds of forbidden and deadly places while unlocking powerful skills. And his teammate is none other than Zhang Qilin, hailed as the strongest fighter in the tomb-raiding world... PS: Content warning: two male leads. Please don’t read if that’s not yo 2.5kReads9.2Score391Shelves
22. 172 我 I'm a Demon Emperor, and You Want Me to Challenge the Rules of the Horror Tales? 我一魔帝，你让我挑战规则怪谈？ Three Cabbages三棵白菜啊Mystery488k WordsCompleted [Rule-based horror + Demon Emperor + Invincible + No Female Lead + National Destiny + Supernatural] Demon Emperor Su Bai returns to his homeland, intending to enjoy a quiet life. Just then, a rule-based horror game descends upon the real world, and Su Bai is chosen to represent the Dragon Kingdom in its challenge. Treating it as a bit of fun, Demon Emperor Su Bai enters the game and begins his relaxing vacation. Breaking the correct rules will get you corrupted? This Emperor wants to try it. The 536Reads9.3Score178Shelves
23. 173 白 White Night of Terror: I’m Even More Savage Than the Vengeful Ghosts 白夜惊悚：我比猛鬼更生猛 Listening to Wind and Rain by the Veranda临轩听风雨Mystery103k WordsOngoing [Horror and Suspense + Twists and Foreshadowing + Hilarious Stress Relief + Urban Ghost-Hunting + Decisive and Ruthless] Can't afford a house? I hear there's a long-abandoned mansion at 014 Taiping Street! Can't afford a car? They say luxury sports cars have been spotted at the suburban cemetery! Short on connections and cash? Take trillions in underworld banknotes to the ghost market and spend like a king! In this terrifying post-apocalyptic world, I'm the hottest guy beneath the night sky! My —Reads—Score—Shelves
24. 174 让 You Asked Me to Write Something Creepy, So I Made the Urban Legend Come True? 让你书写诡异，你反手怪谈成真？ Xunlu Qingyu寻鹭倾羽Mystery211k WordsOngoing [Villain Protagonist + No Female Lead + No CP] They call me mad and defiant, and curse me to sink forever into the endless abyss. Blood for ink, bones for paper. Utterly wicked and evil, with no regard for human decency. A book of eldritch gods, yet I’ve been branded a follower of an evil god. It was clearly meant to suppress evil and keep the world safe, but they feared its power and pinned baseless crimes on me. Since you all call me a heretic, then I might as well grant your wish and ascend t 13Reads6.6Score—Shelves
25. 175 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 519.6kReads9.7Score67.5kShelves
26. 176 无EN Infinite Nightmares: Welcome to the Mist Shop 无限：欢迎来到迷雾商店 Cat Raccoon猫狸Two Male Leads1.4M WordsCompleted [Infinite-Flow Horror | Two Male Leads | Max-Level Rebirth | A Max-Level Infinite-Flow Player Who Signed a Marriage Contract with the Supernatural | Opens a Shop in an Infinite-Flow World] The supernatural see humans as food. He sees the supernatural as stock for his shelves. Su Bai, known as a “monster,” fell at the final stage of the Infinite Nightmare Game. When he opened his eyes again, he had returned to ten years earlier. He had nothing but a frail body… Or so he thought. At the very l 4.6kReads8.9Score731Shelves
27. 177 不 Not to Be Trusted 不可信奉 After Dusk昏黄之后Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted This world is full of the bizarre. Every household worships a god, and the more devout you are, the more power you gain. Everyone longs to become a god. New to this world, Jiang Yuan refuses to worship. His blood-red cleaver tears through the beautiful veil covering the world. Beneath that veil, the real world is mad, violent, and evil. Surrounded by monsters, he realizes that he is the one who doesn't belong. He has to survive. 22.2kReads8.9Score2.1kShelves
28. 178 阳 Getting Roasted in the Living World, My Fans in the Underworld Help Me Get Even 阳间被喷，阴间粉丝帮我找场子 Rehab Expert复健达人Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Funny and lighthearted + playing a ghost + scaring people and ghosts alike + horror livestream + no female lead + top-tier star of the underworld + reverse brainwashing + misunderstandings + ghostly illusions] Shen Si is an obscure actor who loves performing but has mediocre acting skills. In other people’s eyes, he’s a strange, awkward speaker with stiff limbs who crawls faster than he runs. One day, he receives a script and enters a supernatural film set. Here, his awkwardness is because he’s 14.3kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
29. 179 只 As Long as They Have Health Bars, I'll Kill Even the Gods 只要有血条，神明也杀给你看 Don't Eat Fish Porridge不吃鱼粥Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [Hunter: You can see the health bars of all things, and every attack is guaranteed to deal damage, even to gods!] [Stalker: Stealth through the darkness, hunt beneath the light!] [Executioner: The time for your sentence has come!] “Come on, come on, take a blade!” “Immortal? Once your health bar hits zero, you die!” “As long as it has a health bar, I can kill it, even if it’s a god!” The dark side of the world, a shattered map, strange creatures from the abyss... There is no light behind them, 130.3kReads9.3Score14.6kShelves
30. 180 人 A Human Cage 人间囚笼 Yan Yizhi言一知Urban538k WordsCompleted [Not a wish-fulfillment story + extremely dark + oppressive and suffocating. Don’t read if you’re faint of heart.] When you’re nearing the end of your life, you can actually feel it coming. Just like right now. The closer that moment gets, the more you want to leave something behind in this world. But what should I leave? Assets lose value, and houses change hands. Nothing material can last forever. So perhaps I should tell everyone my story instead. I’m no good person. I just occasionally feel 116.7kReads9.5Score16.4kShelves
31. 181 超 Superpowers: I Have a Replication Mirror 超能：我有一面复刻镜 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban1.5M WordsCompleted [Gods Descend, Calamity Begins] When cultivators from the divine realm invade Earth, superpowers and modern weapons become humanity's last line of defense! Can Gou Chen and Adam, Earth's only two superpower academies, shoulder humanity's future? What kind of hidden strength does Huaxia, hailed as the Chosen Nation, possess? This is a feast for the Godslayers! A young man gains the power to replicate abilities. With a mortal body and the power of the world in his hands, he will ultimately slay th 117kReads9.6Score13.4kShelves
32. 182 无EN Infinite Horror Game 无限诡异游戏 Mocking Laughter笑讽嘲Mystery245k WordsCompleted [Infinite-flow + horror game + dark fiction + no female lead + ruthless protagonist] This book was originally titled Infinite Strange Games, and is also known as As Long As I'm Twisted Enough, Even Ghosts Fear Me and I Will Rule the Bizarre. Thirty-six years after the Bizarre Game descended upon the world, it continues to select players and send them into instances full of horrors and strange tales, where they struggle to survive. Specimen maker Si Qi enters the game of his own accord. From that 331Reads8.9Score135Shelves
33. 183 我 Me and an NPC Compete to See Who Can Act Better 我和NPC互彪演技 Pine Wind Scatters Snow松风溅雪Modern Romance837k WordsCompleted A horror game full of screams. After the truly theatrical Shu Muxian entered the game, the horror game took an unexpected turn. While everyone else trembled with fear, Shu Muxian passionately confessed to the chainsaw doctor: “The moment I met you was the beginning of my heartbeat.” Facing the Slit-Mouthed Woman, she said: “I'd be happy to apply lipstick for you for the rest of my life, so your mouth won't crack open.” Teammates: Is this woman crazy? Purehearted NPC: She's after me! Shu Muxian: 301Reads9.1Score100Shelves

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    These books are all very good and highly rated. The first story is about a person with OCD who enters a game and constantly uses cheat codes, but also experiences setbacks. The second one is a female-oriented novel where the female lead is a bit dramatic, but she can also be very capable when she's serious. I recommend everyone check it out!

34. 184 我 I Use Illusions to Control the World 我用幻术控制全世界 Six Gourds六个葫芦Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [A rare illusion-based novel featuring a villain protagonist, nightmare invasions, and original instances] Su Mu has the same dream every night. Each time he wakes, his mental strength has increased by one percent. He grows stronger just by sleeping. In the first year, hypnosis. He discovers his mental strength is already powerful enough to hypnotize others, and soon gang bosses, the campus belle, beautiful CEOs, and more have all become his slaves. In the second year, control over the five sens 67.8kReads9.4Score7.5kShelves

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    I'm still watching these two.

35. 185 我 My Partner Is Great in Every Way, Except for That Mouth 我搭档啥都好，就是长了张嘴 Yu Zuo予作Mystery108k WordsOngoing Synopsis: [Dual male leads + endless dungeon instances + wish fulfillment + horror and suspense] Just sitting on a bus, doing nothing, and he gets blown up by a pressure cooker? That absurd death brings Ji Yan to a bizarre town, where he gains the right to enter dungeon instances. By fate’s design, Ji Yan is turned into a child and bound as a partner to a silver-haired man named Bai Nuo, a man with a story behind every inch of him. When Ji Yan learns that this man’s previous ten partners all met 10Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    The first book is the author's new book.

36. 186 大 The Big Shot Is a Little Twisted Because He's Too Refined 大佬因太过斯文而有些变态 Clingy Grain穗穗黏黏Urban1.0M WordsCompleted [Decisive and Ruthless] x [No Romance] x [Ridiculous Power Fantasy] x [Unhinged but Handsome Male Lead] x [Refined Pervert] “Executioner No. 001, mission completed perfectly.” After dying, Yan Wugui, who had spent ten years in a psychiatric hospital, became an executioner for the Myriad Worlds System. He travels across the heavens and countless realms to hunt down rule-breakers and keep the worlds running as they should. An executioner? Call me the Reaper. [System] Executioner No. 001. Assassina 18.7kReads9.4Score3.6kShelves
37. 187 无 Infinite Starting Point: Zero Awakens 无限初始：零号觉醒 Clingy Grain穗穗黏黏Sci-Fi & Apocalypse618k WordsCompleted [No romance] X [Cool, white-haired lead] X [Decisive male lead] In 2030, “Player Game” burst onto the scene. Clear a dungeon, and you can get anything you want. Yan Chao (Zero), once an NPC in the “Mechanical City” dungeon, suddenly awakened to his own existence and became a player. “Player Zero, please complete the main quest as soon as possible...” A dungeon? It's just my path to godhood. 3.8kReads9.3Score569Shelves
38. 188 为 I Cleared Rule Horror to Get Through Summer Vacation 为了暑假，我通关规则怪谈 Come See the Ending进来看结局Mystery844k WordsCompleted [Summer 2023, this one's for you] [Everyday life + lighthearted + on-screen comments + national destiny + livestream] The day before summer break, chosen by the Rule Horror Game... Xia Tian: My life is over. See you after summer break. - The Dragon Nation has lost again and again, and five cities have fallen! Every single time, they lose to their own country's urban-legend culture! One more loss might not cost much, but the nation will lose its standing and prestige! The world will laugh at them 2.3kReads8.7Score401Shelves
39. 189 我 I’m the Trickster in the Rule-Breaking Horror Tales 我在规则怪谈做老六 Remembering Youth纪念青春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 9.3kReads9.4Score1kShelves

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    The second book is the one by Brother Xue; the others are all really good too. [Kissing emoji]

40. 190 异EN City of Beasts 异兽迷城 Peng Pai彭湃Urban3.0M WordsCompleted Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 478.1kReads9.7Score66.6kShelves
41. 191 和 After Hooking Up with My Second Personality, the Big Shot Slaughters His Way Through the Dungeon 和第二人格勾搭后，大佬杀穿副本 Little Highness小殿下Two Male Leads289k WordsOngoing [No female lead + sweet on the outside, scheming within + mad beauty + obsessive + redemption + two strong leads + split personality] If Shen Chi is a madman, then Xie Er is the only cure in the world. To awaken his second personality, Shen Chi chooses suicide, binds himself to a horror app, and begins his path of eliminating the white-lotus types. After killing a player: The movie star Shen’s eyes turn red. “I’m not the killer. He was trying to kill me...” The other players: “We believe you!” T 295Reads9.2Score102Shelves

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    The first book, "White Cut Black," was really wish-fulfillment fantasies; the second, "Little Fish," went straight to the finale; the third, "Sister Yan," was really cool and sassy; the fourth was also very good, though I've forgotten a bit of the plot.

42. 192 惊 Thriller Game: She Rolls an SSR Weapon from the Start 惊悚游戏：她开局摇到SSR武器 Moon Rabbit Ya月野兔吖Mystery212k WordsCompleted [Infinite survival games + System + comedy + strong female lead, no romance] Horror descends, and anyone can be chosen to enter a terrifying world and complete its games. Die in a game, and you die for real! Su Ranye is chosen for a game, but awakens a System from the start. Her beginner's gift pack lands her the highest-tier SSR weapon! A terrifying, gloomy school, a body split apart, an eerie headless village, a hospital where footsteps sound in the night... The horrors come one after another. 80Reads7.1Score—Shelves
43. 193 第 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 Wei Jie伪戒Urban6.1M WordsCompleted After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.7kReads9.6Score22.6kShelves

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    Smuggling in personal agendas [smirk]

44. 194 全 Global Livestream: I Slay Gods in a Horror World 全球直播：我在惊悚世界斩神 Spirit-Severing Dao Master截灵道主Urban106k WordsCompleted (A wild-imagination story: decisive and ruthless, no female lead, warm and healing, lighthearted, with just a tiny bit of horror and suspense.) Horror descends, and the whole world watches live. That day, Ye Yunqiu put on the women's clothes his mother had given him, picked up a blood-soaked hatchet, and chopped off his grandfather's head with his own hands... Synopsis: The synopsis is very concise. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
45. 195 恐 Horror Invades: Candidate for the God of the Mainframe! 恐怖入侵：主神候选人！ Bluebird's Garden青鸟之庭Mystery268k WordsOngoing The blood moon hung in the sky. Order collapsed, and the Lord God returned. Win, and earn the people's admiration. Lose, and everything is gone. A first encounter with a terrifying cannibal, in the eerie world of a desolate village. Slay the demon king in Demon Slayer, then sweep through a hellish human world with power from the real world! A struggle across billions of worlds, slaughter across billions of worlds, and a game of wits across billions of worlds. The victor takes everything! (Instan 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A struggle across billions of timelines, a carnage across billions of timelines, a game of strategy across billions of timelines—the victor will possess everything.

46. 196 惊 The Horror Game Begins: Please Draw Your Cheat Ability 惊悚游戏开始，请抽取您的外挂 Four Five Six四伍六Mystery286k WordsCompleted [Immortal and indestructible + no female lead + nearly invincible + decisive and ruthless + satisfying power fantasy + building a faction + powerful protagonist] A horror game descends upon the world. Qin Feng is unsurprisingly chosen as a player, and breaking the game’s rules means death. As someone who transmigrated, Qin Feng successfully activates a cheat System, with a different cheat for every instance. In the Dark Forest Battle Royale instance, Qin Feng draws 99 E-rank Red Dragon cheats an 45Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Immortal + Thrilling + No Female Lead

47. 197 末EN King of the Apocalypse! 末世之王！ Two Taels of Wine a Day一天二两酒Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.8M WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + Rebirth + Stockpiling Supplies + Evolving Zombies + Violent Aesthetics] Lin Dong is reborn on the eve of a terrifying apocalypse, and gains a storage space. A normal person would stockpile huge amounts of supplies, food, and water. But Lin Dong buys vast quantities of raw meat and fresh blood. Because... he is about to become a zombie! Flesh and blood are the source of a zombie's power. As long as it eats meat, it can keep evolving. A zombie fed on plenty of flesh grows at a terrif 77kReads9.3Score6.4kShelves

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    This novel went viral on TikTok and on social media.

48. 198 别 Don't Be Fooled by My Golden Finger-Like Look, I'm Really Just an NPC 别看我像金手指，我真只是NPC Nuo Yizhen诺以浈Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing [Powerhouse + role-playing + secret identities + horror and the supernatural + people reading too much into things + chosen ones + no romance] A three-in-one blend of three horror genres: psychological horror games, Cthulhu livestreams, and real-world supernatural arts. Xiao Gui'an, a bit-part actor, died, but not entirely. He was chosen to play an NPC in a world of horror and the supernatural. After becoming a ghost, Xiao Gui'an thought he would no longer have anything to fear. Who could have 48.9kReads9.5Score3.7kShelves
49. 199 规 Rule Horror: I Carried Longguo to Victory with Ghost Money 规则怪谈：靠着冥币带飞龙国 Call Me Great Lord叫我大官人Mystery657k WordsCompleted [Top-Tier Schemer]+ [Rich]+ [No Heroine]+ [Patriotic but Not a Saint]+ [Invincible but Not Brain-Dead]+ [Eerie]+ [National Fate] A year ago, the Rules of Terror descended. Each country began randomly selecting chosen ones to take on eerie dungeons, with their success or failure tied to their National Fate. Chen Bin obtained the Ghost Tycoon System. After completing System tasks for a year, he had amassed ten billion netherworld coins, currency that could only be used in the eerie world. Just as 9.4kReads8.9Score1.2kShelves
50. 200 卖 There Are No Ghosts to Sell, So I Have to Join a Horror Game 卖鬼没有鬼，只能参加惊悚游戏了 Rice-Eating Little White Cat干饭小白猫Mystery864k WordsCompleted [Thriller Game] [Selling Ghosts] [System] [Urban] [Trickster] [Lighthearted] [No Female Lead] Meng Luo was an ordinary small-time real estate agent on Blue Star. After an intimate encounter with an out-of-control freight truck, he transmigrates into the body of an orphan in Huaxia. From the start, he awakens the Ghost-Selling System. As long as he sells supernatural beings, he earns ghost coins. This was Meng Luo’s golden finger. But that raises a question. Where are the ghosts? Five years. A wh 3.1kReads8.0Score353Shelves

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