Rules-Based Horror or Horror Livestreams, No Female Lead, Pure Deduction 规则怪谈或惊悚直播类，无女主，主角纯推理

1. 251 惊 Survive the Horror: I’m Actually the Hidden Big Boss 惊悚求生，我竟是隐藏大boss Fat Cat Under the Tree肥猫树下Mystery541k WordsCompleted [Mystery and suspense + horror game + System + infinite-world survival + no naive do-gooder] A mysterious realm invades Earth, forcing all of humanity into a deadly horror game! Faced with monsters awakened from the depths of hell, the players can only fight to survive… Break a taboo, and you die! Fail a mission, and you die! Lu Jin arrives in this world by accident. He expects to struggle to survive just like every other player, but when he opens his mission card… Wait, am I the hidden final bo 462Reads6.7Score104Shelves
2. 252 直 Execution Livestream: I Become a Clown and Harvest Emotions 直播处刑：我化身小丑，收割情绪 Mad Words, A Thousand Laughs狂言千笑Urban532k WordsCompleted 838Reads7.9Score130Shelves

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   I don't have any pure mystery books, but the ones I'm recommending are really good. They have no female lead, are supernatural tales set in the rules of the underworld, and feature live-streamed horror – they meet all those criteria. If you like them, you should definitely check them out, hehe 😄

3. 253 极 The Ultimate Evil Demon Cultivator: Me and My Ten Demon Puppets 极恶魔道：我与我的十个魔偶 Minotaur Warrior牛头人战士Urban302k WordsCompleted This is a world with a hundred-tier ladder. Every tier is filled with countless secret realms waiting to be conquered. And I, Su Xie, am a friendly outsider who transmigrated here and loves dolls. Burdened with the Villain System, I often do good deeds. The unscrupulous media outside have given me plenty of names, too. The Brutal King, scumbag, pervert, chuunibyou, menace to society. As for whether any of those names are true... When he cut off the first tier ruler's head, Su Xie laughed wildly, 48Reads9.2Score—Shelves
4. 254 恐 Horror Game: I’m Really Just a Doctor 恐怖游戏：我真的只是一名医生 Bibi碧碧Mystery546k WordsCompleted [Long-form campus writing contest entry] [The only one on the entire site] Fu Bai is reborn as an NPC in a horror game. He considers himself an ordinary, normal person, yet players keep calling him the Murderous Ghost Doctor, the Mad Doctor, the Horror Doctor... Come on, he's a refined, cultured doctor with a rather wicked streak. How can people still criticize him like that? Oh? More players have arrived. Fu Bai swirls the blood-red wine in his left hand, toys with a scalpel in his right, and b 702Reads7.0Score122Shelves
5. 255 我 I'm a Good Person, So Why Do You Call Me a Menace? 我一个好人，你们说我是祸害？ Likes Eating Tangerines喜欢吃橘子Urban2.6M WordsOngoing [School Life, Everyday Comedy, Hilarious, spiritual qi revival, No Longer Human, Absurd, Shameless] When Qin Ke opened his eyes, he found himself in a parallel world undergoing spiritual qi revival! Right from the start, a bully showed up looking for trouble and asked him if he knew how to write the word “death”! No need to panic. He flipped open a dictionary and showed him exactly how to write it! “Repeat after me: si, as in ‘death’! Its opposite is ‘live,’ as in ‘stay alive’!” If the Syst 52.3kReads9.3Score5.2kShelves
6. 256 神 The Reborn Detective Hunts a Killer, Starting With a Gifted Inspector Black Cat 神探重生追凶，开局获赠黑猫警长 Yu Tangluo玉糖萝Mystery655k WordsCompleted Hua Shang is captain of the Criminal Investigation Division at the Mosheng City Police Bureau. She has solved countless major and high-profile cases. A car accident sends her back to when she was eighteen. On her birthday that year, her father, three older brothers, stepmother, and stepsister are all murdered. She is the only survivor. The massacre of the Hua family causes a sensation. Though the killer commits suicide and is brought to justice, Hua Shang knows that person was not the real culpr 547Reads8.5Score—Shelves

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   They should all meet the requirements. The second book is a female protagonist reborn with a system; it's a pure mystery novel.

7. 257 无 Endless Killing Intent: The Grim Reaper's Judgment in a Horror Loop 无尽杀机：死神审判惊悚轮回 Radish and Melon萝卜瓜Mystery317k WordsCompleted [Horror + thrills + wish fulfillment + no female lead] Qin Ye transmigrates to a parallel world teeming with criminals and obtains a miraculous Death God Judgment System. It can pull evildoers into illusory worlds of horror, where they must endure terrifying cycles of judgment! The Death God delivers judgment as a warning to all: make them suffer by their own methods! Good is rewarded with good, and evil with evil. If retribution has not come, its time has simply not yet arrived! Over time, Qin 1.8kReads9.1Score189Shelves
8. 258 大 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 Yu Fang Tian Xia喻芳天下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 68Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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   These are all incredibly awesome books; they're part of my family's wealth.

9. 259 恐 Horror Game: I Max Out Affection and Do Whatever I Want 恐怖游戏：加爆好感，我为所欲为 The Old Heavenly Master Is Here老天师在此Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted A horror game descends upon the world! Lin Bei, who has just transmigrated, is unfortunately selected. After entering the horror game, he obtains a System that can raise the affection of every species except humans. And Lin Bei can earn all kinds of rewards from it! Snowfield Phantom instance? [Ding!] [Snow Maiden's affection is maxed out!!] [Golden Treasure Chest's affection is maxed out!!] Blood Sea Evil Spirit Ship instance? [Ding!] [Blood Maiden's affection is maxed out!!] [Blood Sea (one-ki 5.3kReads8.9Score578Shelves
10. 260 为 For My Sister, I Joined a Paranormal Expedition as the Ghost King 为了妹妹，鬼王的我参加灵异探秘 Never Forget to Make a Fortune不忘出鑫Urban835k WordsCompleted [German-style bone setting, father-daughter ghost romance, high-speed steamy scenes... This book has none of that, really! Just look into the author’s sincere eyes 0-0] The supernatural has returned, and ghosts and monsters run rampant. An Chan is a boy dismissed as useless, yet he is known far and wide because he has a genius younger sister. To save his sister, who disappeared in a ghost domain, An Chan resolutely joins the globally organized supernatural event: [Supernatural Investigation]. Wi 186Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    I think these books are pretty good. I'm currently reading the first one and it's really getting more and more addictive.

11. 261 规 Rule Horror: I Can Tell Real Rules from Fake Ones 规则怪谈：我能看出真假规则 Dawn at Twilight暮光之晨Mystery199k WordsCompleted A world of strange tales has arrived, and Lu Yang has been chosen by fate to represent the Dragon Kingdom. The chosen ones must enter strange tale instances and clear them in order to survive. Meanwhile, in the real world, the corresponding strange tale disappears from the chosen one's country. But if a chosen one fails to clear an instance, they will die, and once they do, the strange tale will descend upon and consume their country. However, Lu Yang discovers that he can tell which rules are r 364Reads5.6Score—Shelves
12. 262 规 Rule Horror: I Have a Strange Heart 规则怪谈：我有一颗诡异心 Coconut Frost椰子霜Mystery106k WordsOngoing [Rules Horror + Livestream + No Romance + National Fate + Original Scenarios + Cozy Horror] Rules horror descends upon Blue Star. Just as Feng Tuo is on the brink of death, he is pulled into a bizarre world and chosen to represent the Dragon Kingdom. To save his life, people in the real world give Feng Tuo a heart transplant, unaware that the heart is itself a horror. Xishan Cemetery is the best place to settle down after you die. We offer the finest service, so please make yourself at home and —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The Graveyard instance is recruiting heavily! Recruiting heavily! Recruiting heavily! Once upon a time, an author came and went, I wonder how many people he took with him!!!

13. 263 规 Rule Horror: I Just Want to Survive! 规则怪谈：我只想活下去！ I Can't Write Novels...不会写小说。。。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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    This book is also

14. 264 我 I Keep Company with Lonely Spirits 我与孤魂为伴 Southern School Tomato Paste南派蕃茄酱7k WordsCompleted I Keep Company with a Lonely Ghost —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I wrote it myself, and it's not bad. Just don't give it a bad review.

15. 265 我 I Have 99 Kinds of Twisted Personalities 我有99种变态人格 Little Half-Immortal of Shu Mountain蜀山小半仙Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted What would you do if one day 99 different psychopaths appeared in your mind, and you could return to normal only by perfectly acting out each and every one of their personalities? Su Mo smiled wickedly. “This sounds fun.” The cases in this book are based on real events, taking you into the strange world of psychopathic personalities. 419Reads9.2Score107Shelves

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    The protagonist enjoys live streaming and playing games, and is very hospitable, personally inviting others to come if they don't want to, and doesn't lose his intelligence.

16. 266 唐 The Tang Case Files 唐案录 A Cup of Cool Water凉水一杯Ancient Romance39k WordsCompleted A mirrored space-time, a world in every book, a legend in every case. This is a bizarre murder from a Tang dynasty tale... It begins with an unidentified drowned corpse at a Tang dynasty postal station. Pei, a noble young official from the Ministry of Justice, and Zhuo Shiniang, a judicial assistant from Puzhou, work together to unravel the clues and uncover one unsolved case after another hidden beneath the prosperity of the High Tang... Zhang Sheng is dead, but who is the killer? Cui Yingying, —Reads—Score—Shelves

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