Any Stories Where the Male and Female Leads Work Cases Together in a Special Agency? 有男女主都在特殊部门一起办案的吗？

1. 51 冥 The Netherworld Big Shot's Sweet Wife: Have I Taken Action Today? 冥界大佬小娇妻，今日动手了没？ A Dream In This Fleeting Life浮生一梦见Ancient Romance345k WordsCompleted [Divine Power + Marriage Before Love + Adventure + Secret Identity + Ancient and Modern Romance + Sweet and Angsty] Chun Shiniang was offered up by her family as a sacrifice to the God of the Underworld. When she opened her eyes after dying, a gigantic ox head was looming before her, its bell-like eyes wide open in a sight terrifying enough to scare anyone to death. Yet the ox-headed creature spoke like a human: “Welcome, Madam, to your marriage in the Underworld.” She had thought she would have 38Reads—Score414d adds
2. 52 玫 Rose Blade 玫瑰利刃 Yue Mo月莫Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Stern, upright criminal investigation captain VS sweet, capable rookie policewoman Jiang Buhan was a new intern with the criminal investigation squad. Xing Niansheng had assumed that beautiful women were usually lacking in ability. “My squad doesn’t need a pretty face,” Xing Niansheng said sternly. “You have three months. If you can’t cut it, you’re out.” Who could have guessed that this so-called pretty face would be tall, long-legged, and extraordinarily strong, able to knock a burly man down 24.5kReads9.4Score3.5k14d adds

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   These are all good books, and the author's writing style is also excellent. The second book mainly focuses on solving crimes.

3. 53 秦 Officer Qin, Your Wife Has Gone Ghost Hunting Again! 秦警官，你夫人又又又去抓鬼了！ Big Tangerine Loves Cats大橘子爱吃猫Modern Romance461k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + fortune-telling + livestreaming + sweet romance + mutual devotion] A genius of metaphysics came down from the mountain one day with not a penny to her name, so she had no choice but to apply for a night-shift job in the hospital morgue! Who knew she would accidentally uncover the hospital’s hidden secrets? Then she opened the sachet her master had left her, only to find that it was telling her to go be someone else’s wife! Shen Qinghe said, “I’ve got two hands and two feet. I can 6.2kReads8.5Score92914d adds
4. 54 不 Seriously, Your Metaphysics Club Is Way Too Obscure 不是，你们玄学小组也太冷门了吧 Yueyue Loves to Take a Look悦悦爱瞅瞅Modern Romance480k WordsCompleted [No romance + ensemble cast + supernatural ghost hunting + folk horror tales + only a little family drama, which wraps up quickly] Fang Shining was born with a mental disability. Her parents dumped her in the countryside with her father, a folk sorcerer, and never gave her another thought. When she was nineteen, the village was demolished, and she was brought back to the Fang family. On the day she returned, everyone mocked the Fang family's idiot eldest daughter for coming home, and the family 35.9kReads9.2Score6.3k14d adds

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   This is absolutely gorgeous!

5. 55 抓 Just Leave the Ghostbusting to Me, and Keep Your Worries to Yourself 抓鬼这事你就提心吊胆地交给我吧 Never Imagined未曾设想Mystery528k WordsCompleted [The heroine exploits bugs to cause trouble. Maybe, possibly, she might just about count as a good person.] Zhu Wenshan figures she must have been a real scoundrel in a past life. The sins of one life bear fruit in the next, and that’s the only explanation for the mess her life has been for the past twenty-odd years. It’s bad enough that she grew up without parents. Her brother, the only family she had, also vanished without a trace. Zhu Wenshan: We weren’t meant to be. Forget it. Whenever she t 1.3kReads8.9Score25314d adds

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   In this book, the male and female protagonists work in a special department of the police station, catching ghosts. The female protagonist has a special constitution; although she doesn't possess spiritual power, the spiritual power of other ghosts and spirits has no effect on her. Moreover, she can catch ghosts with her bare hands and touch all illusory things.

6. 56 心 The Psychological Anatomist 心理解剖者 Bug Baby虫宝宝Mystery549k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] Genius Forensic Doctor VS Tough-as-Nails Police Captain [Mystery + deduction + sweet romance + high-IQ crimes + serial murders + criminal profiling + suitable for the timid] Original title: The Psychological Anatomist Schizophrenia, antisocial personality disorder, high-IQ crimes... This is a world overrun by psychopaths. The Cat-Fetus Man case, the Couple Butchers, the Angel of Death... Twisted fantasies of evil always burst into reality alongside violence. A corpse is 97.7kReads9.5Score13.5k14d adds

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   The female lead is a forensic pathologist, and the male lead is a criminal investigator. Although she's a forensic pathologist, she's not aloof at all; she's quite adorable. The first thing she says to the male lead is, "Could you donate your body to me?" After they get married, they even sign a body donation agreement! [Laughing emojis]

7. 57 退 I Dropped Out to Work in Military Industry, and the Nation Spoils Me 退学搞军工，国家把我宠上天 Keep Moving Forward一直向前吧Modern Romance310k WordsCompleted [The rating has just come in and will rise] Yan Linxi was expelled. Her advisor had falsified research, and she was the one who had been “foolish enough” to expose the truth. But no one expected that three days later, the military's secret unit, “749 Institute,” would make her an exception and admit her. Reason for admission: This woman has a danger rating of SSS+. Recommend keeping her under control. Even more dangerous was the cold, ruthless soldier king Pei Yuchen, who was assigned to monitor 578Reads7.9Score10014d adds

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   It has to be this one, Bureau 749 [smirk]

8. 58 起 I Must Be Seeing Things: My Best Friend Turned into a Vengeful Ghost 起猛了，看到闺蜜变厉鬼了 Zhou Guifeng周圭寸Modern Romance459k WordsCompleted [Just started, so the rating will rise. Feel free to dive in!] [Strong female lead + comedy + modern fantasy + multiple versions of the male lead] When she woke up, Yun Jian Yue discovered that her best friend had croaked and become a headless vengeful ghost. Yun Jian Yue: I must've woken up too early. I'll go back to sleep. Best friend: … Yun Jian Yue took her friend to get revenge on the scumbag, but a more powerful vengeful ghost showed up halfway through and stole the target. Yun Jian Yue ra 26.5kReads9.4Score4k14d adds

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   This is a great modern fantasy novel. Yun Jianyue wakes up to find her best friend dead, a headless vengeful ghost. Yun Jianyue: "Woke up too fast, let me sleep a little longer." Best friend: ... Yun Jianyue takes her best friend to get revenge on her scumbag boyfriend, but an even more powerful vengeful ghost appears and intercepts them. Yun Jianyue picks up a chainsaw and hacks the ghost to pieces. Best friend: "Where the hell did you get that chainsaw?!" Yun Jianyue is forced into a ghost marriage with an evil god, who, enraged, tries to kill her. Yun Jianyue picks up a chainsaw and shaves the evil god's head. Best friend: "Where the hell did you get that chainsaw?!" Yun Jianyue and the people from the Supernatural Abilities Bureau are attacked by demons, and Yun Jianyue picks up the chainsaw again.

9. 59 直 Livestreaming Fortune-Telling: All My Top Supporters Are in Jail 直播测字：我的榜一全在局子里 Dog Sixteen狗十六Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted A ghost-seeing girl and a genius young detective make the perfect supernatural duo! Jiang Chen: Can you check whether there are any nasty things around us? Su Su: Do you think I'm a ghost-hunting police dog or something?! Ghost: You're the nasty thing! Your whole family is nasty! The supernatural duo always cracks the case! 18kReads9.1Score2.5k14d adds

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   The male lead isn't a "double virgin" character; he has an ex-girlfriend, but this is explained later in the story. The events and resolution of the cases are tightly paced and well-organized. The romance develops gradually, and the female lead only appears around chapter 900; she's a very intelligent and capable character who grows significantly.

10. 60 上 I Went to the Wrong Grave and Mistook a Female Ghost for One of My Own 上错坟，不小心把女鬼当成自己人 I'm Drifting Deep in the Sea我在深飘飘Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [One female lead, the male lead isn't invincible, not a wish-fulfillment story, supernatural, metaphysics. If it's not your cup of tea, please don't flame. This story is entirely fictional. The leads practice both Buddhism and Taoism. If you're the type to nitpick, read with caution!] “Year after year, I come to pay respects to my ancestors, yet year after year I'm still stuck working. I'm not happy over here, and you might be going hungry over there. Bless your grandson with a prosperous year, 18.3kReads9.2Score1.9k14d adds

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    The unemployed protagonist returns home for Qingming Festival to pay respects at his great-grandmother's grave. He picks up a powerful female ghost and learns her skills while dealing with various strange incidents. Eventually, he joins a special government department, not only getting a job but also a house and a car provided for free! Haha!

11. 61 秦 Captain Qin, I Really Was Just Passing By! 秦队长，我真的只是路过！ Lingchen Xi凌晨熙Modern Romance589k WordsCompleted From birth through high school graduation, Ruan Wenbin was an outgoing, cheerful, beautiful top student. But a graduation trip after the college entrance exams shattered her peaceful, happy life. After a fairly serious car accident, she suddenly found herself able to see things other people couldn’t, like the ghosts drifting around nearby! 681Reads8.6Score10614d adds

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    The female lead is from a family of metaphysicians, and the male lead is a criminal investigator. They meet through a case, and the female lead uses her metaphysical knowledge to help the male lead solve the case. The plot is fast-paced, and they get together quickly.

12. 62 离 Unbelievable! From the Start, I Was at a Crime Scene 离谱！开局就是案发现场 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery413k WordsCompleted [The rating has just been posted; it will rise later] When Xia Zhu woke up, she had become the prime suspect in a dismemberment case, and the victim's head was in her refrigerator. She was the unluckiest person alive! While others panicked and rushed to prove their innocence, she stayed at the crime scene to examine the details. Drawing on her forensic expertise, she pieced together the clues, investigated the inconsistencies, cleared her name, and helped the police identify the real culprit. Sh 6.7kReads6.9Score80614d adds

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    This book is quite good, you guys can check it out. It's the kind of story where a female forensic doctor and a criminal investigation team captain fall in love over time. The female forensic doctor is different from normal people, she's obsessive, but she and he can solve cases together, cooperating with each other from disliking each other to finally joining hands.

13. 63 警 Officer, Stop Guessing! I’m Really Innocent! 警官别猜了，我真的是无辜的啊 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery212k WordsOngoing Everyone thought Jiang Yi was quiet and ill-tempered, but no one expected her to be decisive and cool-headed. When a case came up, she calmly analyzed the situation and offered to act as bait to help the police catch the killer. When they asked what she used to do, Jiang Yi said, "Maybe I was an assassin." Police officer: "?" The word "maybe" really carries a lot of weight. Later, after the police became her colleagues, her talent for solving cases was impossible to miss. Her coworkers nearly we 1.9kReads—Score23014d adds

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    "Super Megalo" is good; it's a sweet romance that doesn't interfere with the case, and the pacing is quite fast.

14. 64 佛 The Buddha-Like Monk Is Untouchable! He Holds His Sweet Wife Close and Kisses Her 佛子高不可攀！搂怀里娇妻细腰亲 The Moon Leads the East月引东来Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [Two soldiers + strong heroine + secret identities + face-slapping + devoted husband + military marriage] The first time they met, Lu Yunzhou nearly shot her dead, leaving a fatal wound straight through her chest. That bastard had the nerve to get in the way of her career! Everyone in the capital’s inner circle knows that the empire’s young heir to the Lu family has a fiancée named Shen Zhaoxi. Rumor has it that this delicate beauty was pampered by everyone around her. Born frail and sickly, she 18.6kReads9.0Score2.2k14d adds

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    The male lead is a legend of the 13th Military Region, and the female lead is the commander of the 1st Military Region.

15. 65 穿 After I Transmigrated, I Became an Outsider in a Special Affairs Department 穿越后我成了特殊部门的编外人员 The Vast Sea Is the Sea沧海是海Modern Romance449k WordsCompleted Shen Li was struck dead by lightning! She was reborn in the 1970s in the body of a young girl with the same name. Well, all right! With a loving father and mother in this life, she plans to study hard, get into college, then go into business and make a fortune, buy lots of houses, and wait for property prices to soar so she can become a landlady and lie flat by the time she turns thirty. But why did she have to crack her head open twice just to unlock her Heavenly Eye Space? Go fishing, and end 462Reads8.9Score—14d adds
16. 66 在 I Am a Female Sorcerer 在下女术师 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery2.5M WordsCompleted The night Bai Zhou returned home to inherit the funeral-clothing shop, someone tried to murder her... From the moment she came back from the dead, she was swept up in one eerie, chilling case after another. A dead old woman wandering through a funeral hall; vengeful spirits who died violent deaths scrambling to find substitutes; a sinister temple in the mountains where people are killed; evil spirits crying out for justice during a performance of Judge Bao... Watch Bai Zhou learn the Taoist Five 17.6kReads9.2Score2.5k14d adds

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    [Heart] The female lead miraculously survives a murder attempt. Upon waking, she can see other people's health bars and notes. She can save lives by clicking the plus sign and kill by clicking the minus sign. Even when invisible, she can see their health bars. She has no bottlenecks in her cultivation of mystical arts. For the reward, she joins the Special Security Bureau to handle mystical cases. The male lead joins the Special Security Bureau to win her back. [Heart][Heart][Heart][Heart][Heart] Super incredibly good!

17. 67 逼 You’re Forcing Me to the Countryside? This Scientist’s Wife Will Empty Your Whole House 逼我下乡？科研军嫂搬空你全家 Huihui Cat茴茴猫Modern Romance7.6M WordsOngoing [Military Marriage + Period Setting + Powerful Lead + Face-Slapping + One-on-One Romance] Xia Li, a powerful wielder of both thunder and space abilities, had just come through the apocalypse. She became the founding general entrusted with the New World's Omniscient Eye System, ready to enjoy a quiet retirement. She only took a short nap, but transmigrated instead. After transmigrating, she faced two choices: Either marry a self-important mama's boy who expected her to put up with his mistress af 125kReads9.4Score10.2k14d adds

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    ✨✨Both the male and female leads are military personnel in special departments. 🍭🍭① [Yu Jiu] Special Forces, consisting of nine members, are secret national members, each with a disguised identity. The male and female leads are a couple, childhood sweethearts, fighting together for their mission. Patriotism leaps off the page, and the undercurrents beneath the calm surface of the nation are thrilling to watch. 💜💜②Xia Li, a powerful dual-elemental superpower user, transmigrates to the 1960s. She goes to the countryside as an educated youth. She strives to help her father, a high-ranking official, regain his official position so she can be his most devoted and carefree daughter. But as she works harder, she is specially recruited into the army, achieving a higher rank than her father. The male lead is a Marine. 🍭🍭③An imperial female general transmigrates into a delicate girl. Upon opening her eyes at the beginning, she almost kills her own brother. Bound to the Western Alliance, she gets electrocuted if she doesn't do her missions. Helpless, she can only participate in a talent show, performing a bare-handed brick-breaking act. Despite Nan Xiangwan's abilities, she failed to get into military academy. Netizens were shocked. The female lead later becomes an active-duty soldier, while the male lead is a retired soldier. 🍒🍒④ The female lead is a third-tier celebrity in the entertainment industry who later applies to military academy and becomes a soldier. The male lead is ostensibly a movie star, but actually has a hidden identity as a military captain. 💖💖 Follow Xiaolanhua @Mingruoran, and you'll never be short of books to read again! 💘

18. 68 我 My Online Dating Match Is Definitely Not a Dog 我网恋对象才不是狗 Year After Year, No Fish年年不吃鱼Modern Romance323k WordsOngoing Zhou Suiren found love online. Her partner was Nie Yi, a young man from the mountains with no parents, who earned a living selling vegetables and fruit while raising his younger siblings. Nie Yi had a cool voice but loved to talk. Videos of him picking fruit on his social media always came with his earnest, pleasant-sounding commentary. Add in those stunning hands, and Zhou Suiren, who was eating a peach, got so excited that she tapped out a message: Hey, want to date online? After starting an 294Reads8.4Score12414d adds

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    ① The female protagonist meets her online boyfriend in person, only to discover he's actually a lame, big yellow dog. She's devastated! [Crying] ② Human government jobs are hard to get, so the female protagonist takes a different approach and gets a government job in the underworld. Five-hour workdays, no overtime, holding the Book of Life and Death—no ghost dares to mess with her! This job is amazing!!! [Laughing]

19. 69 女 The Queen Starts Out as a Top-Tier Star 女王从顶流做起 I Took Great Pains我煞费苦心Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted [Print edition preorders open September 5, 2026, at 7:00 p.m.] From the start, she transmigrates and nearly kills her younger brother. If she doesn't complete the System's missions, she'll be punished with electric shocks. Following the System's instructions, Nan Xiangwan joins a survival show for aspiring idols. While the other young women sing and dance... Nan Xiangwan: “I'll perform a brick-breaking trick with my bare hands!” 31kReads9.6Score3.3k14d adds
20. 70 你 Why Pick on Her? She Can Command Every Ghost! 你惹她干嘛？她能号令百鬼！ Mu Fufeng木抚风Modern Romance369k WordsCompleted [Mysticism + ghost hunting + soul reaping + satisfying read + goofy comedy] Jiang Yu passes the underworld civil service exam and becomes an Impermanence Officer in the capital, responsible for sending ghosts down the Yellow Springs Road. Working hours: midnight to five in the morning. Although Jiang Yu works just five hours a day, she gets busier and busier: reaping souls, catching ghosts, fulfilling last wishes, helping solve cases, catching mice, raising birds… “My father, who died ten years 3kReads8.7Score36114d adds
21. 71 情 I Have No Emotions, So I Found a Sniper for a Girlfriend 情感缺失的我找了个狙击手女友 The Bird Who Loves Collecting Stamps爱收集邮票的飞鸟Urban664k WordsCompleted (One heroine. She isn't a campus beauty, just above average in looks. The moment they meet, they both realize the other is a big shot.) (The romance develops slowly.) On the surface, the world where humanity lives after World War II is peaceful. But in the hidden world of shadows, national organizations like Xuanyuan Sword, Eagle's Wing, and Winterhold are locked in constant conflict. Genetically enhanced people hiding among the crowds possess physical abilities far beyond those of ordinary huma 29.8kReads9.6Score3.7k14d adds

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    This is pretty good.

22. 72 国 The Nation’s Fortune Depends on How Wild Sister Yan Gets! 国运强不强，全看宴姐浪不浪！ Jiang Zhu江竹Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Power Couple + Pure Love + Mysticism + Sweet Female-Focused Romance] Jun Yan never imagined that before she could leave seclusion, someone would dig up her grave! Chu Jinghong never imagined that while filming a tomb-raiding scene, he'd dig up the wrong tomb! Fine, he dug up the wrong tomb, but why is the person in this coffin so fierce?! Moonlight shimmers, cold winds howl, tree shadows sway, and their eyes meet. Furious, Jun Yan summons lightning with a wave of her hand, ready to strike down 3.5kReads9.2Score47414d adds

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    🔥 **Past Life and Present Life, Mutual Redemption**— He was once a general whose blood stained the battlefield, his soul scattered across the land for her; she fell into reincarnation, cultivating for a thousand years, waiting for his glimmer of hope. In this life, he has become a national heartthrob, but she discovers: Chu Jinghong's destiny is intertwined with the nation's fate, and every time she "takes risks," she is defying destiny for him…

23. 73 龙 Dragon King Lan Wu 龙王岚舞 The House Is Noisy and the Roof Is Shut家嘈屋闭Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.2M WordsCompleted (The cover was drawn by the author. This novel has been confirmed for an audio drama.) [Mecha] [Ensemble Cast] [Wasteland Urban Supernatural Powers] [Vampires] [Criminal Investigation] [Eastern Fantasy] (No stockpiling, no System, no formulaic tropes, devoted couples with no love rivals) Comedy with no internet memes, packed with memorable lines As the old gods give way to the new, the twin-origin mysterious power [Dragon King Lan Wu], which instinctively devours terrifying virus-infected creat 55Reads8.1Score—14d adds

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    This is the one! Strong male and strong female leads! A vampire virus invades, and the protagonist joins a national organization as a blood hunter. The romance between the male and female leads is pure and innocent! The female lead is career-oriented and very powerful, and the fight scenes are incredibly cool! It's high-energy and thrilling throughout, very relatable and funny.

24. 74 你 You Play Weak, I'll Play Pitiful: Together, We'll Turn the Metaphysics World Upside Down 你装柔，我示弱，联手炸翻玄学界 Little Cicada一只小蝉蝉Sci-Fi & Apocalypse454k WordsCompleted [Dating Show + Metaphysics + Transmigrate into a Book + Livestream + 1v1, Both Leads Pure] Tang You transmigrates into a book and becomes the ill-fated heroine of a tragic romance, hated by the entire internet. Her adoptive sister schemes against her, and her boyfriend becomes her brother-in-law. Looking ahead, she sees herself going blind, having a kidney stolen, and even being rejected by her own child… She glances back at the pocket dimension where she stored all the resources from an entire 926Reads9.1Score16714d adds

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    The female lead is picking up everything from the trash can! She even found a boyfriend next to it! [Laughing and crying emoji]

25. 75 今 Today, the Heavenly Master Is Still Trying to Pass as Ordinary 今天天师也在努力装普通人 Mu Yuan Ya慕愿吖Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [An early work. The secondary couple is a BL pairing, so beware if that’s not your thing] Tang Miao comes from a family of ghost hunters. Her parents suddenly disappeared, and she has secretly been investigating what happened to them ever since. While studying English at university, she gets involved in a case and meets forensic pathologist Xu Jinghong and squad leader Mo Shao. After a series of twists and turns, Tang Miao becomes a consultant to the criminal investigation team. Will they uncove 221Reads7.0Score—14d adds

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    Both the male and female leads are police officers, and the ending is truly captivating. The male lead's character is based on a cat and also Lu Wu from the Classic of Mountains and Seas.

26. 76 末 Apocalypse: The Big Shot and Her Full-Spectrum Powers Protect China 末世对照组：大佬带全系异能守护华夏 Deep in the Hedgerow篱落深深Sci-Fi & Apocalypse861k WordsCompleted [Reborn in the Apocalypse + System Powers + Two Powerful Leads Defend the Nation] It wasn’t until the moment she died that Jian Yu learned the truth: the apocalypse wasn’t a natural disaster, but a man-made one! The destruction of humanity and the catastrophe that struck Blue Star were nothing more than a hunting game staged by a higher civilization, bored and eager to watch a lower civilization struggle on the brink of death! Looking at the System before her, all honeyed words and a venomous he 3.1kReads8.9Score34414d adds

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    Both of these books are very good.

27. 77 道 Taoist Priest, Help Me Exorcise a Ghost! 道长！帮忙驱鬼 Mu Shiluo Qi暮势洛柒Mystery4.6M WordsOngoing All things have yin and yang; the seasons turn four times a year, and ghosts and monsters roam the world. Tang Ning only wanted to run the Psychic Pavilion, sell little trinkets, and live an easygoing life as a happy-go-lucky slacker. She never expected the colorful parade of customers and friends coming and going to make her life so complicated. A haunted old mansion shrouded in gloom, children whose souls have been switched, evil masters who keep wicked ghosts... All kinds of bizarre incide 439Reads8.8Score—14d adds
28. 78 我 I'm a Ghostly Constable of the Underworld, and Ghosts Flee at the Sight of Me 我地府鬼差，鬼怪见了就跑的存在 Momo Doesn't Know墨墨不知道Modern Romance515k WordsCompleted (There is a couple. The pairing is Cui Jue.) [Light Horror + Metaphysics + Strong Female Lead + Past and Present Lives] After graduating from college, Yan Jin sent her resume to several companies. Before she could hear back, that very night she met the Black and White Impermanence... Yan Jin: I'm so young. How did I die? Black and White Impermanence: No, no, you've got it wrong. We looked at your resume and found you perfectly suited to the Underworld. Come join us right now! Yan Jin: ... Yan Ji 510Reads7.5Score10314d adds

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    I highly recommend these two books, they're amazing, super good!

29. 79 刚 I Transmigrated and Got Arrested? The Scientist's Army Wife Turns the Tables 刚穿越就被抓？科研军嫂逆风翻盘 Mr. Zhongli钟离先生Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Transmigration + 1970s era + period setting + advancing the nation through research + military marriage + alternate history + slow burn (not a power fantasy, includes awful characters)] // Twilight shines over the nine provinces, stars settle in my arms // A genius inventor from the interstellar era unexpectedly reborn in the year 1975 of the Xiazhou calendar. She opens her eyes in an interrogation room, in a dire situation, on the verge of being sentenced to death. Ye Mu is just about to show 31.8kReads8.9Score3.8k14d adds

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    Both of these books I can think of right now are quite good. The characters are vivid, they're not mindless wish-fulfillment novels, and there aren't any forced moments of idiocy. The first one is quite fun, and the second is a sweet romance novel where the female lead is a time traveler from interstellar space. Both are novels where both the male and female leads are strong.

30. 80 大 Bro, You're a Cop, Not a Taoist Priest! 大哥，你是警察啊，不是道士！ Mou Zui谋醉Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [If you dislike cutesy, whimpering heroines, read no further] [Also known as: Me, a humble paper effigy maker, and you want me to crack a major case] When Yue Dong went to a telecom service center to cancel his late grandfather’s phone service, the staff gave him a hard time. “Rules are rules. The account holder has to be here in person!” “You have to follow the rules!” Yue Dong laughed in exasperation, then waved his hand and used his paper effigy-making skills to summon his late grandfather. T 73.1kReads9.2Score7.6k14d adds

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    The male protagonist, a paper craftsman by trade, is specially recruited into the police force and teams up with a female officer to solve various supernatural cases. Combining the rigor of criminal investigation with the mystery of metaphysics, their complementary personalities make the crime-solving process incredibly entertaining.

31. 81 听 She Understands Animal Speech, and the Fake Heiress Solves Cases Like a Pro with Her Adorable Pets 听懂兽语，假千金靠萌宠破案如神 Shu Qiqi舒起起Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Raising fluffy animals + Solving crimes through animal speech + Everyone regrets it] Veterinarian Xia Zhining pours her heart and soul into the Xia family until her health gives out. The day the real heiress returns, the frail Xia Zhining is thrown out with nowhere to go. So broke she can't afford medical treatment, Xia Zhining recovers from a high fever and discovers that she can understand animals! A little squirrel outside her window says she's been targeted by a serial killer who specialize 41kReads9.0Score5.4k14d adds

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    I read a few chapters of this book a few days ago, recommended by a book blogger on Douyin. I found it quite good and didn't skip any chapters.

32. 82 让EN I Said Explain the Occult, Not Catch Ghosts on Livestream! 让你科普玄学，没让你直播捉鬼！ Crane Lantern鹤灯Two Male Leads644k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads, not a male-oriented novel. Take note!] To revive the Taoist temple his master had left behind, Qi Gu entered show business and worked hard to promote himself. But his manager turned on him, smearing him from head to toe. After quitting show business, Qi Gu felt that the harder he tried, the more unlucky he got, so he decided to lie flat and give up. By chance, he was invited by a client to take part in a paranormal reality show. On the show, he stopped trying to promote him 19.7kReads9.5Score3.9k14d adds

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    1. The two male leads work in a special department; each short story is exciting, the plot is fast-paced, and there's even a past life/reincarnation subplot. 2. The female lead is a high priest who transmigrates and is bound to a superpowered system. The premise is particularly amusing; it's a story of the clash between metaphysics and superpowers.

33. 83 禁 The Abstinent Top-Tier Star Was Won Over by One Kiss 禁欲顶流被我一个吻哄好了 Yan Hui胭回Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Satisfying revenge + sweet romance + System + national darling] After being reborn, Su Liang becomes bound to an emotion-collection System. Already in the prime of her youth, she becomes even more captivating, drawing men to her from every direction. But all she wants is that one star, high above and shining bright. She already has an extraordinary affinity for animals, and after being reborn, she awakens the ability to communicate with them, too. At the zoo, she’s the darling all the anima 10.2kReads9.5Score1.2k14d adds

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    The female lead can understand what small animals are saying, it's quite good.

34. 84 玄 The Little Ancestor of the Mystical Sect Has Returned from Cultivation 玄门小祖宗修仙回来了 Rampaging Moon暴走月亮Modern Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Signed for print publication]+ [Metaphysical fantasy, urban supernatural, mystery and crime-solving, ensemble cast, sweet romance, 1v1 (there is a male lead, but he’s basically just set dressing!)] After returning from the cultivation world, Yuan Jiu becomes the junior grandmaster of Guiyuan Temple. There are only two people in the whole temple, and it’s three hundred million in debt. After looking over the bills, Yuan Jiu just wants to give up on the spot. But if she doesn’t repay her debt 21.2kReads9.3Score3.1k14d adds

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    It's super good! The female lead has a very likable personality, and the male lead is very doting. The female lead is strong from the very beginning, with a powerful background, while the male lead is like a spoiled little husband who serves to highlight the female lead's strengths.

35. 85 去 To Hell with the Real and Fake Heiresses, She's Humanity's Top Ace 去你的真假千金，她是人族首席 Revive a Little Angel复活一只小天使Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted (Spiritual qi revival + modern cultivation + female lead + ensemble cast) (HE, no rumors) Wen Chen was the Su family's real daughter, missing for seventeen years. She skipped school by climbing over the wall and gave up on the college entrance exam. After the Su family brought her back to the capital, they thought she was too uncouth to show off and refused to acknowledge her identity. The Huo family bullied her with their influence. The Lu family, to whom she had been betrothed since childhood, 123kReads9.2Score14.6k14d adds

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    It's super good. There are scenes involving the real and fake heiresses, but not many. The main focus is on the special department, which is very well depicted, and the writing is excellent.

36. 86 女 A Female Cop Solving Cases Can Be This Fierce? 女警破案，也这么猛？ Shan Character Army珊字军Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted 🔥[No CP + No System + Pure Deduction and Crime Solving + Badass Female Lead] 🔥A trillion-yuan fortune is right there for the taking, yet she insists on becoming a criminal investigator! Everyone thinks she's a rich heiress who's just here to experience life at the police station. But whether it's surveying crime scenes, solving cases through deduction, or chasing down criminals, she's outstanding at it all. One sensational case after another rocks the whole city, and she cracks every one of them 2.6kReads8.9Score44314d adds

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    The male and female leads solve cases together! [Top post][Top post][Top post] Tang Rong's experiment failed, and she was transported to another world, bound to a savior system, thwarting the destructive plans of illegal superpowered individuals! Tang Rong pretends to be weak while secretly being strong, voluntarily joining a special department. Just when her colleagues thought she was weak and helpless, a few punches from her left them speechless. Both the male and female leads are in special departments, joining forces to maintain world peace! [Learned][Learned][Learned]

37. 87 诡 The Bizarre Apocalypse: I'll Protect This Corrupted World 诡异末世：这个污染世界我罩了 Jiucai Huaye玖菜花叶Sci-Fi & Apocalypse1.5M WordsCompleted [Post-Apocalyptic Wasteland + Mutants + Sentinels and Guides + Ensemble Cast + Contaminated Zones] The dark apocalypse ends, and the age of the wasteland begins. Countless mutants and bizarre contaminated zones devour humanity’s homes. When a remote town is swallowed by a contaminated zone, Yun Zhao, who has only recently awakened her powers, is forced to lead the entire town on a migration. Her origins are a mystery, and her strength is terrifying. Yet she can barely lift a thing, cannot carry 157.8kReads9.4Score26.9k14d adds

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    This book just finished reading recently, and everyone's story was so touching, especially Qi Ling's. I hope there will be a side story about him later on. [Almost crying][Almost crying]

38. 88 不 The Unrestrained 不羁者 A Mouthful of Fish一口鱼Modern Romance322k WordsCompleted [A goofy, sweet military romance] That year, she met the one her heart longed for. That year, he met the one destined for him. No matter how much the girl threw her weight around, Ye Jing still thought Fan Luo was a soft, sweet little thing. When Fan Luo kicked someone flying, Ye Jing looked worried. “Did you hurt your foot?” Everyone else: “...” Ye Jing’s long-dormant heart began to burn again, little by little. One day, Ye Jing gazed at the girl tenderly and parted his lips. “Fan Luo, y 58Reads6.5Score—14d adds

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    The male and female leads are both soldiers, and not just any ordinary soldiers.

39. 89 空 The Sweet Little Wife Dropped from the Sky: The CEO Uncle Dotes on Her 空降小甜妻：霸总大叔宠上瘾 A Lazy Little One懒懒的一小只Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted The short drama is now available. Just search for the protagonist’s name! [Married first, fall in love later + Devoted husband + Two powerful figures pretending after marriage] [After their sudden marriage, the billionaire CEO finally shows his true colors!] Kicked out of her home, poor real heiress Yu Zheng marries the domineering CEO in a whirlwind wedding. His sweet, obedient little wife is soft and easy to push around, while her rich, domineering older husband is strong and full of energy. H 5.7kReads9.4Score1.2k14d adds

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    This story features both the male and female leads from special departments who have undergone genetic modification, and includes a plot involving a real and a fake heiress. The female lead isn't a saint, and the male lead dotes on her.

40. 90 朋 Hey, Need Your Fortune Told or a Ghost Caught? I'm Good at Both 朋友，算命还是捉鬼我都在行哦 Fishing Lights Beneath the Dark Moon月黑见渔灯Modern Romance405k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics and Fortune-Telling + Ghost-Hunting + Beloved by All + Sweet Romance] [Yan Family’s Granddaughter and Grandmaster of the Mystic Arts × The Elegant and Handsome Second Master of the Pei Family] A practice work. The writing isn’t great, so please don’t read if that bothers you. Yan Ci, a prodigy of the mystic arts, is struck by the final bolt of lightning while undergoing her tribulation. She is hurled into a small world and merges with a fragment of her own soul. She discovers that t 2.7kReads9.2Score30414d adds

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    I personally think this book is very good! Although it's also a metaphysical book, the male lead doesn't...

41. 91 惊 The Deranged Horror Fan Has a Blast Playing by the Rules 惊悚疯批在规则里玩嗨了 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery178k WordsCompleted [Infinite survival + horror games + no CP + a story of redemption] Mu Yuanwei, a little lunatic who grew up in a psychiatric hospital, is dragged into a survival game. She meets plenty of lovely living companions and captures NPCs as toys, having the time of her life. While everyone else frets over the plot and the rules for triggering events, she’s happily playing with her pets. As a walking stack of buffs, she loves looking for loopholes in the rules and taking out NPCs. She’s a professional a 215Reads—Score—14d adds

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    J. This book is quite good, you guys should check it out. It's the kind of story where a female forensic pathologist and a police captain develop feelings for each other over time. The female forensic pathologist is different from normal people; she's obsessive, but she and he can solve cases together. They go from disliking each other to finally working together. The last part is a strange twist on the rules, you might also like that.

42. 92 妖 The Demon King Tricked Me Into Dating 妖王骗我谈恋爱 Before the Tune Begins未成曲调Ancient Romance278k WordsCompleted [A romance-averse, goofy and adorably clueless little demon × a self-conquering, aloof and tsundere Demon King] [Everyone's darling + Demon Realm + Mutual devotion + Lighthearted comedy + Sweet romance throughout + Classic of Mountains and Seas] One day, the supreme Demon King of the Demon Realm suddenly began doting on a little parasol tree spirit, smiling every day and even sharing her bed! The demons at the Bureau of Mountain and Sea Affairs, long tormented by the situation, refused to believ 1.4kReads9.4Score14814d adds

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    [Romantic Allergy, Silly and Adorable Little Demon x Self-Conquering, Cold and Arrogant Demon King] [Group Pampered + Demon Realm + Mutual Devotion + Lighthearted and Silly + Sweet Romance Throughout + Classic of Mountains and Seas] One day, the supreme demon king of the demon realm suddenly began to dote on and indulge a little wutong tree demon, smiling at her every day and even sharing a bed with her! The demons of the Classic of Mountains and Seas, deeply persecuted, couldn't believe it: "How dare this demon cast a spell on the Demon King?!" Until they saw the arrogant demon king blush and block the little demon's pathetic face: "Want to be the Demon Queen? The kind with a salary." Later, when the little demon's identity was revealed, they realized it was fate, and even more so, destiny...

43. 93 神 Department of Paranormal Investigations II 神秘事件调查处【贰】 Great Fox of Qingqiu青丘大狐Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted The X-Files Investigation Bureau, Part Two “That's a dragon!” “No, there are no dragons. That's a kite, that's a black plastic bag, that's a bird soaring through a storm. You've read Haiyan, haven't you? Exactly.” In 1968, our country established Institute 507, whose full name was the Institute of Space Medicine and Engineering. Later, as more and more supernatural events were discovered, the institute began handling certain cases. In September 1974, some departments of Institute 507 were split 6.4kReads8.8Score57714d adds

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    Do you handle cases involving supernatural events?

44. 94 请 Excuse Me, Do You Have a Corpse at Home? 请问你家有尸体吗 Zhuozhuo着着Modern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted [A laugh-out-loud story, don't let the title fool you] A sorceress from another world was hit by a rock and landed in ours. She spent two hundred years stuck inside it. At last, she borrowed the body of a woman in a vegetative state to get out and stretch her legs, but she was born with Conan's knack for stumbling into mysteries. What? The beautiful female ghost's body was chopped to pieces! The pure, innocent college student's body was soaked and bloated! This world is out to get me! But I can' 1.2kReads9.3Score18214d adds

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    Both the male and female leads work in special departments. ① The female lead is a spirit who needs to constantly change bodies; she starts as a powerful figure. The male lead is the head of a special handling department, and the female lead works part-time. ② This is a female-centric coming-of-age story. The female lead is a supporting character in four novels. After encountering a ghost, she becomes an apprentice. Both the male and female leads work part-time, assisting with tasks the special departments can't handle. Later in the story, everyone is a comedian. Recommended.

45. 95 警 Officer, Stop Guessing. I’m Really Innocent 警官别猜了，我真是无辜的啊 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery99k WordsOngoing [Don’t read this. Check out the new book with the same title instead.] Everyone thought the young heiress of the Si family was a timid pushover, known in their circle for liking nothing but corpses and barely speaking. But no one expected that after disappearing and returning, the once timid, soft-spoken girl would change her name, become decisive and ruthless, and join the criminal investigation squad. When faced with a case, she calmly analyzes the situation and offers to act as bait to help t 29Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Super Megalo is good, it's the kind of show that's pretty good. The female lead is especially cool, so it might be good for people who prefer a plot-driven show. Anyway, I think it's alright. The last one is a pure detective story with a romantic pairing.

46. 96 这 Something's Wrong with How to Start This Urban Novel 这篇都市文的打开方式不对 Garlic Vermicelli Steamed Oysters蒜蓉粉丝蒸生蚝Modern Romance904k WordsCompleted After her parents died, Yan Xia was suddenly claimed by her biological parents. Her new parents seemed pretty wealthy, and her five older brothers were all outstanding men. Though she had no idea why there were five brothers again, maybe that was just the legendary tomato-novel rule for fake and real heiresses. After all, she’d heard she was the real heiress. But according to the “plot” suddenly implanted in her mind, the fake heiress, who had been raised by her new parents for twenty-three year 12.6kReads9.1Score2k14d adds
47. 97 3 Special Case Task Force 318 318特案行动 Nan Zhi南至Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted In this world, some yearn for the light, while others sink into darkness. No matter how long darkness lasts, the light will eventually shine upon the world. A bizarre arson case from thirty years ago leads to several murders. One strange and eerie case after another, each story gripping and moving. Policewoman Xiao Nan is here to solve the cases, uncover the truth about her own origins, and deliver justice that is thirty years overdue! 7.8kReads9.1Score71114d adds
48. 98 直 Livestreaming My Weight Loss, I Accidentally Broadcast Myself into the National Superpower Program 直播减肥，把自己播进了国家异能 Qingqiu Lily青丘铃兰Modern Romance420k WordsCompleted Name: Su Mo Age: Classified Nationality: Longxia Identity: Senior college student Golden finger: Weight-loss System Abilities: Mind control, healing, reconnaissance, and spatial abilities. None of these abilities has much combat power. Livestream platform: Xiaoshu Video How did she get four different abilities? After gaining them, how did she end up livestreaming her way into the National Ability Division? What happened after she joined? Read the story to find out. 990Reads8.3Score18114d adds
49. 99 童 The Nursery Rhyme Judge 童谣判官 Icy Mountain, Snowy Ink冰山雪墨Mystery298k WordsOngoing [One-Versus-Five Team Ensemble + Episodic + Plot-Driven + Primarily Female Protagonist] A dark, sharp-tongued hacker girl saves the world. The story of a tech prodigy's rise. (This story is entirely fictional, and I don't know enough about many of the technical subjects involved. Most of it is probably made up!) One silent midnight, an eerie song rang out. Ye Zhishu stopped working on her thesis. At the end of the nursery rhyme came the words, “No. 185 Shangquan Street.” Ye Zhishu went there. 14Reads8.4Score—14d adds

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    I just read this one recently, it's great, I highly recommend it. The female lead is a college student and a hacker.

50. 100 落 I Became a Dragon Girl After Falling Into the Water, and Now I'm Making a Killing Fishing 落水后变成龙女，我靠捕鱼赚翻了 Mango Little Meow芒果小喵喵Modern Romance622k WordsCompleted Chen Youyou was an ordinary person among countless others. Apart from having a pretty face that everyone had complimented since she was little, there was nothing especially remarkable about her. Chen Youyou ran a flower shop and lived a quiet life. She never imagined that one act of bravery would bring disaster down on her. After falling into the water, she thought she was as good as dead. But when she opened her eyes again, she discovered she had inherited the legacy of a Dragon Maiden. From th 36Reads9.3Score—14d adds

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    In this book, the male lead is the director of the National Supernatural Abilities Management Bureau, and the female lead is an ordinary person who accidentally falls into the water and obtains a Dragon Ball, becoming the only remaining dragon girl in the world. She later joins the Supernatural Abilities Management Bureau.

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