The Eerie Master and the Darling of Darkness 诡异的主人，黑暗的宠儿

1. 1 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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   A mysterious master, a darling of darkness? How intriguing! The protagonist of the first book is an evil god; the protagonist of the second book is a creation of the gods, but in people's eyes, he is the master of the bizarre; in the third book, he eats the bizarre; in the fourth book, he creates the bizarre to become a god; in the fifth book, the protagonist is also an evil god.

2. 2 诡 The Cursed Abyss Cannot Be Crossed 诡渊不度 Never Eat Sachima绝不吃沙琪玛Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Supernatural resurgence + nonhuman protagonist + no female lead + evil gods] Note: This is not a livestream story, a wish-fulfillment power fantasy, or a brainless invincible-protagonist story. Feel free to ship any pairings, though (doge). It leans a little toward two male leads, but not much, and has an everyone-loves-the-protagonist vibe. If that bothers you, please move along. The worlds of ghosts and humans were once clearly divided, yin and yang keeping each other in balance. But as t 12.4kReads9.4Score1.7kShelves
3. 3 开 From the Start, I Was Divided Up for Food, So I Swallowed the Evil Spirit Whole 开局被分食，我直接生吞邪崇 Bi Huo彼火Urban1.3M WordsOngoing "A Must-Read in 2026" [Eerie Revival]+ [Revenge before the day is out]+ [Saintly do-gooders must die]+ [The protagonist is crazy, not stupid]+ [No female lead]+ [This is actually a food story] The red moon rises, and the eerie returns. After transmigrating to a world where the eerie has returned and evil spirits roam the earth, Ye Kui opens his eyes to see himself being devoured by monsters! But if monsters can eat people, there’s no reason people can’t eat monsters! After three years of plottin 8.7kReads8.9Score851Shelves
4. 4 我EN The Monsters I Created! 我创造的怪物！ No One in the World Will Ever Meet Me Again世人千万再难遇我Urban1.6M WordsCompleted [Behind the Scenes + Ensemble Cast + Cosmic Horror + No System + No Romance] Also known as: Dark Revelation Gods and demons, dragons, and the apocalypse were once fairy tales. The mysteries of this world have faded from sight, yet someone has brought those long-lost things back into the public eye. And every clue, every lead, points to a man named Chen Ye. “Friends, would you cast off this flesh and join us in embracing evolution?” Extended blurb: Sequence 001: The Mimic Sequence 002: The Deep O 65.6kReads9.2Score6.1kShelves
5. 5 诡EN Anomaly Containment Facility, You're Containing Me, a Human? 诡异收容所，你收容我一个人类？ Yi Chen逸臣Urban3.2M WordsCompleted [No System]+ [No Heroine]+ [Cthulhu]+ [No Tired Tropes] (Also known as: Sequence: Ascension to Godhood) The Dark Prison has merged with reality, and bizarre creatures are invading the world through the “Gates.” An organization has quietly emerged, calling themselves the Wardens. They keep the bizarre creatures behind the “Gates,” and capture and contain any that make it into the world. Lu Xiao accidentally fell into the Dark Prison and lived there alone for three years. After the Wardens discove 52.2kReads9.2Score5kShelves
6. 6 黑 The Black Fog Descends: I Am the Forbidden One 黑雾降临：我为禁忌 A Little Lump of Chenchen一坨小臣臣Urban733k WordsCompleted [Sequences] [Cthulhu] [Slow burn] [No female lead] Sixteen years ago, a blood-red meteor tore across the dawn and descended upon the world. No one knew how terrifyingly strange the world humans knew would become because of its arrival. From that day on, a black fog that engulfed the entire world descended. Among humanity, people with immensely powerful abilities known as Sequence holders began to appear. With a wave of their hands, they could destroy cities and mountains, but the world had alrea 6.1kReads8.9Score835Shelves
7. 7 神 A Stunning NPC Accidentally Joins the Players' Side 神级貌美npc，误入玩家阵营 Sishui泤水Two Male Leads418k WordsOngoing [Boys’ love! + 1v1 + character fragments + NPC + game + pseudo-infinite?] Xie Jue had always thought he was just an ordinary person. He went through life by the book and worked by the book. Then one day, he found a phone displaying the loading screen of a game. [Loading character... Character loaded successfully...] [Ding! Welcome, Player Xie Jue, to the game.] From then on, the door to a new world opened for Xie Jue... Once Xie Jue stepped inside, there was no going back. The golden canary, 6.2kReads9.4Score742Shelves

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   The first book is God's favorite; the second book is fear itself.

8. 8 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
9. 9 邪 Evil God, the Humans You Raise Are Far Too Arrogant 邪神，你饲养的人类实在嚣张至极 Yuanxiao Xiao元宵宵Two Male Leads690k WordsOngoing (Just received its rating) Nonhuman, rational guiding top × puppy-like, sickly, proud bottom | BL + nonhuman love interest + HE + older top “God, whoever you are, please save me. I’m willing to pay any price.” When modern medicine had reached a dead end, Song Jin knelt before a roomful of evil god statues, staking his last bargaining chip. In the darkness, a sleeping evil god was the first to open his eyes. He glanced over the statues filling the room, then raised an eyebrow at this “all-you-can 11.6kReads8.8Score2.4kShelves

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   These are the hottest novels out there. Although some of them don't have very high ratings yet, they're absolutely fantastic. I won't recommend the others for now; I'll just recommend these few. Once you've finished reading them...

10. 10 邪 The Evil God Decides to Raise a Human 邪神决定养一只人类 Getting Up Early Isn't Goji Berries早起不是枸杞Two Male Leads322k WordsCompleted Dual male leads + light ensemble cast + Lovecraftian elements + the uncanny + infinite worlds + investigation bureau Li Chen has always admitted that he's aloof and arrogant, calculating and willing to do anything to climb higher. So when revenge finally came for him, part of him felt that he deserved it, but only part. More than anything, he was furious! He refused to die like this. He refused to end up without even a body left behind. He refused to let the people who had schemed against him 6.3kReads8.9Score859Shelves
11. 11 邪 The Evil God Tastes Like Sugar Water? Give Me a Kiss 邪神是糖水味儿的？亲个嘴子 Writing Something Satisfying写点爽的Two Male Leads349k WordsCompleted [Dual Male Leads + Invincible Protagonist + Forced Love + Forced Love + Forced Love] [Infinite Worlds + Chilling Horror + Live-Streamed Instances + Fast-Paced Power Fantasy] Guaranteed sweetness, thrills, and excitement. Don't judge the story by real-world values. It's best enjoyed with your brain switched off. -- Chi Sui enters an instance world, originally hoping to find clues about his older sister's death. By chance, however, he becomes the most powerful person with connections around. Now a 15.5kReads9.4Score3.3kShelves
12. 12 疯 A Mad Beauty? He Stuns the Evil God with a Kiss from the Start 疯批美人？就他开局把邪神亲懵啊 Yaoyao Is on Fire瑶瑶火爆了Two Male Leads283k WordsCompleted Dual male leads + supernatural tales + livestreaming + a beautiful madman + evil god + hopeless romantic + sweet, satisfying romance + each other's first and only love Hopelessly romantic evil god x beautiful, invincible madman Supernatural horrors descend on the world, and strange entities run rampant. Appearing alongside them is a silver-haired, heterochromatic... human? He speedruns dungeons and takes on strange entities one-on-one. A long saber in one hand, a memorial tablet in the other, lo 5.1kReads9.3Score961Shelves
13. 13 无 Infinite Flow: Taming Gods in Dark Fairy Tales 无限流：在暗黑童话里驭神 Pear Wine梨酒儿Two Male Leads538k WordsCompleted [Infinite Flow + Two Male Leads + Power Couple 1v1 + Mild Horror] He is the wicked “dark wizard” who tears the prince and princess apart in Sleeping Beauty. He is the evil “brother” who tries to take Cinderella’s place. He is the scheming “beauty” who lures the mermaid princess to her death. He is the top con artist everyone knows in the fairy-tale world. “I’ll never let you down when it comes to speaking ill of me.” The young man sits high upon his throne, facing the lights. Red thread winds ar 5.2kReads9.4Score890Shelves
14. 14 那 That's a Horror System! Why Are You Calling It a Sweetie? 那是惊悚系统！你管他叫小乖乖？ Lili W立里WTwo Male Leads547k WordsCompleted [Brother-obsessed System × mystery × two male leads × horror-game NPC × two powerhouses × satisfying read × The Fourth Calamity] The newly bound System tells you that you're actually a disposable character in a melodramatic romance novel, and that you have to open with face-slapping the campus belle and beating up her adulterous lover. A textbook overpowered hero setup. But as the System guides you through your lines, it gets so embarrassed that it stammers and falters. Its tone is odd, but it 4.5kReads9.2Score928Shelves
15. 15 无 Infinite Flow: The Twisted Evil God Won't Stop Pursuing Me 无限流：疯批邪神对我穷追不舍 Little Walnut, Big Clip小胡桃大夹子Two Male Leads838k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + infinite horror game + powerful duo + livestream + 1v1] [Content warning: The dominant lead isn’t human!] (Mad evil god × hidden powerhouse) After losing his job, Ji Yu was swept into an infinite horror game world, filled with all kinds of dangerous monsters and certain things that could not be spoken of. In the crowd, Ji Yu seemed like an utterly inconspicuous nobody. Only later did everyone realize that Ji Yu was their last hope of survival. While all the players searched eve 1.8kReads9.3Score235Shelves
16. 16 救 Help! The Stunning Player Is Actually a Horror Game Native 救命！貌美玩家竟是恐游原住民 Bright as Daylight白日徒昭昭Two Male Leads301k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + golden finger + forced love + crowd favorite + satisfying revenge] [Sweet, obedient beauty from a horror game world, the bottom × doting, fatherly fragments of an evil god, the top] Wen Zhao had no memories from before the age of eighteen, and thought he had amnesia. The eighteen years of memories stored in his mind were like footage gone out of focus, leaving only frame after blurry frame. Three years later, something even more tragic happened. Wen Zhao left this world. Wait, 3.4kReads8.7Score542Shelves
17. 17 变 After Becoming an NPC, I Was Spirited Away by the Final Boss 变成NPC后被大BOSS拐走了 Yu Chi屿迟Two Male Leads177k WordsOngoing [Two male leads, enter at your own risk if that’s not your thing; 1v1; devoted couple] A full-dive horror game officially launches worldwide, but for some reason a glitch occurs, and everyone who enters the game gets dragged into a real horror world. Pass a level and you can proceed to the next. Fail, and you become food for the monsters... This is a seemingly endless battle royale. Fang Ci was among the first batch of game testers. He only remembers dying in the game, but unexpectedly, he retur 604Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 18 娇 Little Love Demon, Snatched Away Again by the Yandere Evil God 娇娇小魅魔！又被病娇邪神叼走了 Eight Million Eight Hundred Eighty-Eight Thousand八百八十八万Two Male Leads714k WordsOngoing [Quick Transmigration + Extremely Twisted + 1v1 + Devoted Couple + Yandere + Sweet, Flirtatious Romance] [Teary-Eyed Little Demon Girl vs. Unhinged Yandere Evil God] As the last hope of the demon realm, Sang Mian shoulders a mission and enters the world of nightmares, determined to win the Evil God’s blessing. But then... The cool and abstinent god’s son murmurs hoarsely, “Sang Sang, you belong only to me.” The refined, depraved doctor boldly tempts her: “Sweetheart, if it’s you, you can do what 525Reads9.5Score114Shelves
19. 19 退 After Retirement, My Monster Subordinates Went Crazy with Obsession 退休后，痴汉怪物下属们都疯了 Osmanthus Vodka桂花伏特加Modern Romance701k WordsCompleted [A Touch of Lovecraftian Horror + A World of Monsters and Mysteries + Male Rivals Fighting for Her + One Woman, Many Men + Wicked Heroine + Mary Sue] Shen Zhian transmigrated twice. The first time, she landed in a world of the uncanny. After a hard struggle, she used her [Devouring] ability to rule that world. The second time, she finally made it to a normal human world, with normal parents and a very responsible older brother. Just as Shen Zhian was getting ready to enjoy life... A subordinate 30.7kReads9.0Score7.5kShelves

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    The supreme king from a bizarre world, an existence that all the bizarre and unattainable beings desire.

20. 20 开 A Hundred Billion Horror Coins from the Start: I Bid Big on the Alluring Ghost Queen 开局百亿惊悚币，豪拍妖艳女鬼王 Know How to Part, but Not When知挽不知晚Mystery675k WordsCompleted [Horror game + supernatural resurgence + tens of billions in horror coins + System + invincible + no goody-two-shoes + violent aesthetics + just kill them! (There is a female lead, so don't read if that's not your thing)] P.S. The author has 80,000 words banked and writes at full speed around the clock. Read without worry! Twenty years ago, the world of horror games descended upon Earth, plunging countless people into misery. Three years ago, Chen Yi suddenly died while spending the night at an 8.1kReads9.2Score1kShelves

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    Needless to say, the bag is beautiful.

21. 21 加 After Joining the Supernatural, Even My Farts Smell Good to Everyone 加入诡异后的我，放屁别人都说香 Revere All Beings敬畏苍生Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted [Eerie Revival] [Apocalypse] [Light humor] [Evolution] [Behind the scenes] Eerie Revival began, the Apocalypse arrived, and everyone struggled desperately to survive. Social order collapsed and morality crumbled. People betrayed one another to stay alive, laying bare the worst of human nature. In his previous life, Si Ming was betrayed by a treacherous enemy and died with bitter regret. Reborn, he learned from his painful experience and decided to stop acting human! A woman? Better to find an ee 11.7kReads7.4Score1.2kShelves
22. 22 诡 Horror Games Invade: I Spent Ten Billion to Become the Ghost King 诡异游戏入侵，氪金十亿当鬼王 Little Bai Cries小白哭Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted The protagonist, Lin En, was reborn and returned to ten days before the horror game invaded reality! The only way to fight back was a real-world anime-style horror game called Ghost Raising! The ghosts raised in the game would appear beside Lin En and protect him when the supernatural game invaded reality! So, before the invasion, Lin En began frantically spending money on gacha pulls and raising ghosts. Red wedding dresses, snow maidens, gothic lolitas, little demons… He raised them all! Te 11.4kReads9.3Score2kShelves
23. 23 无 Infinite: The Frail Beauty Whips Ghosts with a Pointer 无限：病弱美人拿着教鞭就抽诡 Yue Qiqi月柒柒Two Male Leads695k WordsCompleted The shou is the main character. Shen Qingtang often dreams that he owns a kindergarten, though the students there are a little unusual. An octopus covered in sharp teeth and tentacles: “Principal, my tentacles are tangled!” A monster whose body can be taken apart: “Teacher, I can’t find my head.” A giant eyeball: “Teacher, my eye hurts. Do I have pinkeye?” … Later, his health grew worse and worse, and he was forced into a death game. All the supernatural horrors inside had come from his kinderg 4.1kReads9.4Score686Shelves
24. 24 万 It's Only a Trillion Netherworld Coins, So Why Is the Vengeful Ghost Paying Me? 万亿冥币而已，厉鬼怎么倒贴了？ Eighteen Towers十八门楼Mystery240k WordsOngoing [Wealthy Ghost Tycoon + Vengeful Ghosts Return + Face-Slapping + Wish Fulfillment + Ghost Domain Dungeons] Ten years ago, a blood-red moon appeared, and terrifying vengeful ghosts emerged all over the world. The only way to survive in this world was to make a contract with a ghost and become a Ghost Tamer. Just then, Yang Yan activated the Strongest Ghost Tycoon System and received ten trillion netherworld coins. As long as he spent the coins in the System, he could gain ghost power, and even us 114Reads7.4Score—Shelves
25. 25 好 One Point of Affection Per Second? How Is It My Fault the Dungeon Broke? 好感一秒加一点？副本崩了能怪我？ Cola Curry Rice可乐咖喱饭Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Lin Bei is chosen by a horror game and becomes a professional challenger, tasked with trying out different jobs. A hearse driver, a dorm supervisor at a girls’ high school, a street sanitation worker, a late-night food stall chef... Every job is dangerous, and the slightest mistake could cost him his life. Fortunately, his God-Tier Favorability System activates, allowing him to raise the favorability of any chosen anomaly without limit. At a rate of one point per second! [Confirm raising the Aby 927Reads7.1Score144Shelves
26. 26 沦 After Becoming an Evil God's Pet, I Ran Wild in the Infinite Worlds 沦为邪神宠物后，在无限世界横行 Ge Zhiyu, Who Loves Din Tai Fung爱吃鼎泰丰的葛芷玉Two Male Leads406k WordsCompleted Yu Shengmeng had thought graduating from college would mark the beginning of his wonderful future. Unfortunately, things didn’t go as he’d hoped. That day, he tried to stop his roommate from jumping to his death, but his roommate shoved him over the edge instead. He’d thought that if he remained conscious after dying, it would be while drinking the soup on the Bridge of Helplessness. But it seemed that wasn’t what happened... 9.3kReads9.0Score1.1kShelves

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    I loved the third book, and I highly recommend it! [Heart][heart][heart]

27. 27 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 102.4kReads9.7Score14.2kShelves

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    3 And 4 have no female lead but are still good; 1 has two male leads, all sweet and no angst! 5… Well, I don't know what to call it, but it fits the title.

28. 28 团 The Beloved One: After Transmigrating, I Was Raised by an Endless Stream of NPCs 团宠：穿越后被无限NPC养大了 The Mouse Who Doesn't Eat Tangerines老鼠不吃橘子Two Male Leads362k WordsCompleted [If you have questions about Xie Ji, please turn to Chapter 99. There's also a discussion thread, and it's easy to find since it's been pinned.] [(I don't know why the tags say romance, ahhhhh!! It's two male leads, two male leads, two male leads! I'm saying it three times because it's important!) Also known as The Daily Life of an Infinite-World Boss Raising Kids in a Dungeon. Content warnings: This isn't an infinite-flow story in the traditional sense. It has two male leads, but the romance co 5.4kReads9.3Score637Shelves

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    It's really beautiful!

29. 29 拼EN My Dads Are the Evil God and the Supreme God—Want to Compare? 拼爹吗？邪神和主神都是我爸 The Black Cat's Ears黑猫的耳朵Two Male Leads372k WordsCompleted [Two male leads] [Powerful pairing + one-on-one + horror + character growth + lots of sweetness] [Ruthless, cold-blooded drama queen + quiet, action-oriented big dog] Yin Chao had known since childhood that he was different from other people. He had two dads and a whole crowd of bizarre friends. There was a little girl who lived in a cupboard, pale all over, but loved crunching on potato chips, and a tall, thin shadow who often lingered outside the window and loved listening to rap… The neighbor 6.1kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves

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    Absolutely fantastic! The pairing of the evil god and the supreme god is especially captivating.

30. 30 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8kShelves

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    The Crimson Lord of the Abyss, the King of No Form who mocks fate, is truly a king of calamity and mystery, and the most powerful of them all.

31. 31 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 4.6kReads8.9Score710Shelves

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32. 32 我 My Left Eye Is from the Olden Days 我的左眼是旧日 Clear River Never Changes清川不改Urban2.1M WordsOngoing [Lovecraftian horror + anomalous containment + supernatural powers + mystery + the uncanny] More than three hundred years ago, humanity received the "Pioneer Gilded Aluminum Plate" from a higher-dimensional world. Based on its pictographic writing, they provisionally translated its name as Shenhulu. At the same time, The entire world ascended to a higher dimension, and humanity evolved. Humans deciphered the arcane entities from higher dimensions recorded in Shenhulu. They also realized that the 50.9kReads8.7Score6.5kShelves

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    These three books are all masterpieces and must not be missed.

33. 33 我 I Was Raised by Monsters 我被怪物养大 Uncle Nan Yao南妖叔Urban769k WordsCompleted The story is set in a modern city in a parallel world. Legend has it that City A is home to an urban myth called the White Cat Agency. The agency is run by a group of monsters and demons. As long as you pay the appropriate price, they'll fulfill any request you make. Money, organs, emotions, memories, years of life... Anything could become a bargaining chip. Seventeen years ago, an infant boy of unknown origins was found by the agency's owner and raised by a group of monsters. Seventeen years l 2kReads9.6Score379Shelves

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    1. Physically human, psychologically a demon, picked up by the owner of the White Cat Agency and raised by the powerful demon within the agency. 2. A true darling of darkness, the protagonist isn't a living person. 3. He deals with the underworld daily, so that counts too. 4. This protagonist isn't even human; he's a calamity.

34. 34 给 I Was Just Keeping My Sister Company at School, Then I Accidentally Became Invincible 给妹妹陪读的我，不小心无敌了 Nameless End断末无铭Urban3.4M WordsOngoing [Superpowers] + [School Life] + [Passionate] + [Defend the Homeland] + [Aloof Protagonist Who Dotes on His Little Sister] In his previous life, Zhong Yuan watched helplessly as his sister fought desperately against monsters, only to meet her tragic end. When he opened his eyes again, a mysterious golden coffin had sent him back four years and given him a special ability: a 100% success rate when absorbing the abilities of other races, with the potential to reach the highest level. Four years ago 19.2kReads8.9Score2kShelves
35. 35 请EN Call Me the Ghost Messenger 请叫我鬼差大人 The Cat from the Xu Family徐二家的猫Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted After the Eternal Night, terror returned. Ten miles of desolate graves, eerie singing. An old man searching for his arms, a headless baby... They kept piecing their bodies back together, unleashing an even more terrifying aura. In the wasteland, even a severed hand could destroy heaven and earth. In this world of darkness and despair, a post office appeared and vanished from view... A mysterious young man, a postal carriage traveling through the void... One blood-red letter after another became 102.6kReads9.5Score9.7kShelves
36. 36 司 Commander Si, Why Are You Standing with the Monsters? 司统大人，您怎么站怪物那边了？ Little Black the Firebreather喷火小黑Urban3.7M WordsOngoing [No female lead + no romantic tension + no romance + ruthless and decisive] Amid the crowds beneath the neon-lit cityscape, there are monsters wearing human skin, walking among them just like ordinary people. The news says these people are called the Awakened. They feed on human flesh and are savage monsters. One quiet afternoon, an ordinary high school sophomore undergoes a transformation and becomes one of the Awakened, standing against all of humanity! To survive, he makes a pact with a god a 102.6kReads8.7Score10.4kShelves

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    The first book features a protagonist who is the very kind of supernatural being in the story. He has the inheritance of Pangu, a brainless female lead, and is both hilarious and exciting, though a little bit angsty. The second book features a protagonist who transmigrates into a supernatural being, also brainless, and possesses the Taotie divine skill that allows him to devour talents. He also infiltrates the righteous faction. The content is absolutely amazing! The third book features a protagonist who, while not a supernatural being, is incredibly strong, capable of tearing apart supernatural beings with his bare hands. Furthermore, at the beginning, he escapes from the clutches of a powerful supernatural being solely through his intelligence.

37. 37 重 Reborn in a World of the Paranormal, and You Want Me to Join Bureau 749? 重生诡异，你让我加入749局？ Fire Beast火暴兽Mystery1.8M WordsCompleted [Devouring Evolution]+ [Self-Interest]+ [Humanity’s Natural Enemy]+ [Nemesis of Its Own Kind]+ [Kills Men and Women Alike]+ [Plot-Driven]+ [Undercover]+ [Villain]+ [Eerie] "No female lead!!! No harem!!! No romance!!!" (Not Eerie in the traditional sense. The protagonist is undercover in the human camp and kills both humans and Eerie, men and women alike. This story is plot-driven, so readers looking for a feel-good monster-grinding power fantasy should think twice.) (The rating has already been 59.3kReads8.9Score8.6kShelves

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    Does nobody understand these two books?

38. 38 垂 On My Deathbed, I Sat Bolt Upright: The Old Ones Were Me All Along 垂死病中惊坐起，旧日竟是我自己 Ten Tons in Three Days三天吃十吨Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Not an invincible protagonist + progression novel + no System + Lovecraftian horror + not fast-paced wish fulfillment + follows the official route] Lu Ning wandered through the fog for two thousand years. When he finally emerged, he found that the world seemed to be sick. The sun was covered in tentacles, planets were blanketed in flesh, the moon had sprouted countless eyes, and even Earth was groaning and crying for help. The diseased, disaster beasts, and followers of evil gods ran rampant, w 48.8kReads9.1Score5.8kShelves
39. 39 小 The Poor Little One Becomes the Darlings of the Monsters in Infinite Worlds 小可怜在无限流做鬼怪们的心尖宠 Summer Fireflies夏日暖萤Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Two Male Leads + Infinite Flow + Everyone’s Favorite + Silly and Healing + 1v1, Both Pure + Mutual Salvation] A vampire who can turn into a cat and is the strongest top x a cute, pitiful bottom with no fear meter (Not a traditional Infinite Flow story. The bottom is an ordinary human but plays an NPC. The further you read, the more lighthearted and funny it gets.) After Xu Xingyuan’s mother passed away, his father remarried in a hurry. His stepmother abused him in secret and usurped his place i 16.9kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves
40. 40 所 Infinite: Every Boss Is My Dad 【无限】所有BOSS都是我爸 The Pigeon Tries Not to Flake鸽子努力不咕咕Urban575k WordsOngoing Synopsis [No CP + No Heroine + Infinite-Instance + Dungeons + Supernatural Abilities + Family and Friendship Focus. A white-haired, slightly unhinged pretty boy. Lighthearted power fantasy, not a traditional horror-filled, brain-twisting infinite-instance story.] Chu Mu is drowning in debt. One day, he wakes up to find the world completely changed, with black rifts everywhere that randomly pull people inside. Of course, that doesn't change the fact that he still has to pay back his debts. Under 2.4kReads9.0Score219Shelves

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41. 41 惊 Thriller: I Became Excessively Twisted for Fear of Looking Ungraceful 惊悚：因为担心不优雅而过度变态 The Sound of Wind and Rain at Night,夜来风雨声丶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 73.9kReads9.5Score8.4kShelves

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    🔥🔥🔥Super powerful characters are here to blow up the world of infinite horror! [Smirk][smirk][smirk] The first book is more light and relaxing, while the others are all invincible horror games. Every book is super exciting, and I highly recommend everyone to check them out! [Thumbs up][thumbs up][thumbs up]

42. 42 百 Ghosts in the Apocalypse: I Became the Strongest Ghost Tamer 百鬼末世：我成了最强御鬼师 Yi People's Firelight彝人烟火Mystery2.9M WordsOngoing [A Full 1,000 Types of Ghosts] Mysterious ghosts include Jin Buhuan, the White Bone Bodhisattva, the Earthly Branches War Lord, and the Blood-Drop Plum Blossom. The powerful ones include Asura, Rakshasa, the Butcher, the Martial Champion, and the Emperor. The eerie ones include Painted Skin, the Red Robe, the Chubby Baby, the Coroner, the Flower-Waisted Bride, the Embalmer, and the Ever-Burning Lamp. Every type has its own evolution path: Drowned Ghost → Water Monkey → Kappa → ? (There’s more af 115kReads9.5Score9.8kShelves
43. 43 当 When I'm in the Rules Horror Game, Nothing Is Forbidden 当我在规则怪谈百无禁忌 Xu Moqing徐墨卿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 65.5kReads9.6Score7.5kShelves
44. 44 恐 Horror: From Puppet to Demon God of Fear! 恐怖：从木偶到恐惧魔神！ Wenzhi Tianya文之天涯Mystery379k WordsCompleted When Lin Qi opened his eyes, he had become a puppet of the “paranormal” type. All he had to do was earn fear points to grow stronger and stronger. “When you see me, it means fear has arrived!” “Struggle! Scream!” “I am the Demon God of Fear!” An era of resurgent terror, an era when ghosts roam the night. Lin Qi commands fear! 1.8kReads8.5Score192Shelves
45. 45 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 9.2kReads9.4Score1kShelves
46. 46 你 Don’t You Feel Guilty Making a Living Selling Ghosts? 你当鬼贩子良心不会痛吗 Lord of Bailu City白鹿城主Mystery506k WordsCompleted [Ghost peddler + no female lead + bluffing + ghost summoner] Ghostly energy surges, and terror descends. Lu Jing inherits the funeral goods shop his grandfather left behind and becomes the best business partner the Spirit Guard Bureau could ask for. “Captain Fang, 30,000 for this B-rank evil spirit. That's fair, right?” “Fair enough...” “Captain Fang, 500,000 for this A-rank evil spirit. That's fair, right?” “Fair enough...” “Captain Fang, this Ghost King...” Watching Lu Jing remove 5.4kReads8.9Score377Shelves
47. 47 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 19.9kReads9.1Score1.9kShelves

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48. 48 七 At Seven Years Old, I Was Chosen to Take Part in the Rules Horror Game 七岁的我，被选中参加规则怪谈 One-Sixth六分之一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 58kReads9.6Score6.4kShelves

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    [Rule Breaker + Monster Buster + Negative Emotion Harvester + Title Maniac + National Fate Struggle] The protagonist, Lin Yuan, awakens his SSS-level talent, [Ghost's Bane]—Rules? What are those? While other contestants cautiously follow the rules—he slaps a monster across the face and kicks over taboos in the supernatural world! "Pollution ineffective?" "No, I'm the one polluting the entire supernatural world!" For every 100 points of negative emotion collected, he unlocks incredible titles: [Toilet God of War], [Boss Buster], [Rule Crusher]... The monsters collectively collapse: "This guy is the real supernatural being, isn't he?!"

49. 49 诡 The Demon Rental Contract 诡契约之恶魔出租 The Devil Who Got Rich Overnight一夜暴富的恶魔Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Welcome to the Demon Rental Shop. What wish would you like to have granted? Revenge? Money? Power? Love? Or any other desire? If you want it, the demons will make it happen. Of course, everything comes at a price. 14.5kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves
50. 50 血 The Blood Moon Hangs in the Sky. As a Monster, Shouldn't I Be Terrifying? 血月临空，作为诡的我应该很凶吗 Seeking Maple Beneath the Moon月下寻枫Eastern Fantasy398k WordsOngoing [The Weirdness Itself] [Comedy and Humor] [Instances] [Rules] [No Female Lead] [Multiple Elements] [Healing?] [Entirely Handmade] (The rating just came out. Help me boost it way up!) (A motion comic adaptation is in production.) Standard version: A sapphire-blue palace hangs high in the sky. A young man in blue robes stands smiling behind a “well-behaved” little child with scarlet eyes, his doting gaze impossible to hide. Confusion shows in the child's crimson eyes, while countless strange bein 18kReads8.1Score3.4kShelves

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