Detective Mystery Stories with No Female Lead 探案悬疑，不要有女主的。

1. 1 我 [Crime Investigation] The Sixteenth Year After My Death 【刑侦】我死后的第十六年 Mu Yan牧延Two Male Leads1.1M WordsCompleted [Two male leads, episodic investigations + overarching case, 1v1.] [The story focuses on solving cases, with romance as a secondary element. The romance develops very slowly and subtly. Early on, it's roughly a 9:1 split, with 9 parts investigation and 1 part romance. The romance gets more focus later.] [The male lead, Song Kui, isn't entirely a righteous person.] [Volume One: Song Kui, Tang Yu, Tao Li] [Volume Two: Song Kui, Tang Yu, Li Zeru] [Volume Three bonus stories: Chen Yunning, Rong Chen 5.6kReads8.8Score1.2kShelves

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   The first book has two male protagonists, the second one has no CP. No system, no plug-ins, focusing on solving crimes, and the plot flows. Unit cases + main cases involve criminal investigation reasoning, criminal psychology, scene investigation, trace examination, forensic autopsy, etc.

2. 2 犯 [Crime Investigation] Clues at the Crime Scene 【刑侦】犯罪现场中的蛛丝马迹 Mu Yan牧延Mystery604k WordsCompleted (Not a wish-fulfillment story, no System, no romance, traditional criminal investigation) While the officers of the Changlin Criminal Investigation Division were still grieving the death of former Deputy Division Chief Xu Wei, who had died in the line of duty, their new deputy chief, Shen Yanning, arrived out of nowhere, stirring up resentment and rejection among them. But as time went on, they discovered that their young, handsome new superior could unravel cases thread by thread, finding the t 1.4kReads8.7Score168Shelves
3. 3 诡 The Demon Exorcist's Casebook 诡案妖师簿 Can't Stop Eating干饭不能停Two Male Leads280k WordsCompleted *** The Demon Kingdom arc is now available. If you're interested in what happens next, please check out Records of Strange Cases in the Demon Kingdom. Thanks for your support! The Great Sheng dynasty, where humans and demons live side by side, has stood for seven hundred years, and peace reigns across the land. In the eleventh year of Emperor Shenzong's reign, the demon god Bai Li takes the form of a silver-haired youth and joins the Court of Judicial Review. He studies under Pei Shaoyou, the c 38Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Two powerful men team up to investigate a suspenseful case. The gods of the demon world join hands with the only son of the imperial master and the young minister of Dali Temple to investigate the mystery of the human and demon world. The writing is smooth and interesting, the plot is twists and turns, and the emotional line is close to 0. If you like this genre, you can give it a try.

4. 4 笑 Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Laugh, Laugh: Let’s Live an Absurd Life Absurdly 笑笑笑笑笑，抽象人生抽象过吧 Three-Seven Camellia三七茶花Two Male Leads439k WordsOngoing [Hilarious, Unhinged Story + Lighthearted Daily Life + Mystery Solving + Sweet Romance + Happy Ending] After Tang Jiang suddenly drops dead at work, he gains a blind-box life and can randomly turn into different little objects. In the morning, he becomes a pen and observes people going about their day. At night, he becomes a little plant and eavesdrops on the plans of those around him. He even turns into a walking teddy bear. Being an object is one thing, but this place is packed with all sorts 44Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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   A vicious case broke out and the suspect voluntarily surrendered. He intuitively felt that the case was not simple and worked hard to find clues. He worked side by side with him, tearing apart the layers of disguise and coming into contact with the darkest truth.

5. 5 谷 Flowers at the Bottom of the Valley 谷底的花 Li Shixin立十辛Mystery367k WordsCompleted [Slice-of-life mystery + deduction + crime solving + case-of-the-week + serious drama] Main characters: Lu Jun (forensic pathology intern) vs. Chen Zhou (criminal investigation team captain) Six years ago, a family upheaval completely changed Lu Jun's personality, and his family sent him abroad. Six years later, Lu Jun returned to China and voluntarily joined Chen Zhou's workplace. The two are twelve years apart in age. Their relationship shifted from close friends to an awkward “uncle and nephe 1kReads—Score120Shelves

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   Recommend this one, a modern suspense mystery novel with a single case theme, a compact storyline without procrastination, two male protagonists, no emotional lines, pure brotherhood, it has been completed.

6. 6 我 I Cheat in the Death Game 我在死亡游戏开挂 Thousand Illusions千幻影Mystery352k WordsCompleted After nine days with the sun hanging overhead, the world falls to ruin. The only way to survive is to clear the “Game of the Gods.” Ji You draws the high-difficulty “Judgment” dungeon from the start. What he never expected was this: Starting in 1937, Japan, the Qing dynasty, and Britain and France, eras collide, and every corner of the dungeon bears the deepest scars of Chinese history. Faced with immense disasters and invasion, he could complete the mission and survive alone. But Ji You chooses 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A suspenseful mystery, without a female protagonist, very well written

7. 7 巷 Tales of Strange Things in the City of Demons 巷说魔都奇谭 Out-of-Control Theater失控剧场Mystery317k WordsCompleted [Mystery + criminal investigation + dark themes + human nature + crime + serial murders + episodic cases] Six people have died in Shanghai in the past three months. Since the beginning of the year, bodies have kept turning up by rivers, at the foot of mountains, and at the entrances to deserted villages. Cases include a woman whose liver was cut out, a child who mysteriously vanished, fingers found among minced meat at a market, and a series of beheadings... Join police inspector Ruan Xing, bril 22Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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   The rhythm is fast and the logic is rigorous. The whole process of solving the case makes people hold their breath and dare not miss a second [Like][Like]

8. 8 妙 The Brilliant Detective 妙笔神探 And Yet, Wild Radish且野萝Mystery150k WordsCompleted Wei Xiaoxi, a rookie mystery writer just starting out, gets the chance to observe the A Team's criminal investigations. She and Lin Mochuan, a police officer who's cold on the outside but warm within, work seamlessly together as they crack one bizarre case after another in Nancheng. 84Reads—Score—Shelves

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   There are few clues to the ancient unsolved cases. History enthusiasts provide chronological background information, and systematically fill in the blind spots of the historical background. It spans decades and uncovers the murderer who was at large at that time.

9. 9 恶 Evil Bones 2: The Ashen Mystery 恶骨2：灰烬谜踪 Liu Gang刘港Mystery102k WordsCompleted [Criminal Investigation + Criminal Psychology + Hard-Core Deduction + Genius Detective + Serial Murders + Fighting Side by Side + Ensemble Cast] The dead can speak, and clues never lie! Thirty years ago, a shooting sent shockwaves through the entire town. A man and a woman died on the spot, while the killer remained at large. Years later, another case brought the true culprit behind the cold case to light! At the same time, a young girl vanished under mysterious circumstances, and every suspect 3.4kReads9.3Score768Shelves

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   It's so good that I screamed 🤭😏😍Full marks for logic, high IQ crime, hard-core reasoning, it's really easy to watch, and the pace is fast. My cpu is dry burning

10. 10 恶 Evil Bones 4: Partners in Crime and Love 恶骨4：罪爱同谋 Liu Gang刘港Mystery134k WordsCompleted [Mind-Bending Mystery + Case-of-the-Week Stories + Crime + Criminal Investigation + Stunning Twists + Fighting Side by Side] A shadowy hand controls a deadly game. Out on the sea, a white suitcase drifts slowly across the water. When it's opened, it reveals the bloated, headless corpse of a woman! Is the butterfly tattoo on the body a clue to the victim's identity, or a warning from the killer? A blood-soaked coffin appears on a stormy night, its oozing blood horrifying against the darkness! The 1.3kReads9.2Score466Shelves
11. 11 罪 Crime Without a Trace 罪行无间 Passion Runs Deep意正浓Mystery178k WordsCompleted Two male leads join forces to solve cases: a homicide detective and a brilliant forensic pathologist, both formidable in their own right, one skilled in combat and the other in investigation. Together, they are a pair worthy of the name “hands of God,” piecing together the bizarre deaths of victims and uncovering the true causes of their deaths, so the dead may rest in peace and the victims may be vindicated. With their fists and fighting skills, they capture criminals and deliver justice. Is th 71Reads—Score—Shelves

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    [Cool] The two male protagonists join forces to investigate the case. The serious criminal police and the top forensic doctor join forces. They are both civil and military. They are a pair of hands that can be called God. They restore the victims who died mysteriously and the true cause of death. Let the dead rest in peace. They also bring back the victim Xuezhao with a pair of fists and feet to capture the criminal. The guilty, seek justice. Is it a serial murder or a random selection of victims? The world is clear. Is there a pair of blood-red eyes in the midnight dream, staring at you who are sleeping peacefully? Let us uncover this dusty secret together and uncover the truth!!!

12. 12 局 The Bureau's Twin Years: A Record of Strange Herb Mysteries in the Martial World 局编双年：奇草谜案江湖录 Forge a Sword from Scales and Cleave the Universe逆鳞作剑斩乾坤Mystery436k WordsOngoing (Not a power fantasy + no System + plot-driven + crime-solving and deduction + mind-bending twists) (The author spent a full year crafting all the murder cases. They’re sure to be gripping and mind-bending, so enjoy!) One year ago, on a dark night, I was a lowly cleaner working in the City Lord’s Hall when I was dragged into a murder targeting the three great families. Everyone said I was the killer! One year later, by day, I’d turned my fortunes around and become deputy director of the Security 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a new book of suspense reasoning. The author has worked hard for half a year to create a perfect murder case. It is absolutely exciting and brain-burning, and you will not be able to guess the murderer's method and the truth behind the scenes!!!

13. 13 下 Is It Quieter After the Rain? 下雨后是否更寂静 User26076746用户26076746Mystery123k WordsCompleted After the rain came endless helplessness. Late at night, notes of silence tapped against the tightly closed blinds as Wu Qian sank into quiet contemplation. “My friend's death has come back to haunt me like a ringing bell.” “Is this Wu Qian? It's Xiao Ling. We haven't been in touch for ages. I've been so busy with work lately. Are you free this weekend? Let's meet. There's something I need to tell you. Let's meet outside the Chongguang Huan Center!” Xiao Ling's soft, halting voice pierced Wu Qia 14Reads—Score—Shelves

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    High IQ criminals have seamless methods of committing crimes and perfect logical reasoning plots.

14. 14 破 Dawn of Murder 1: Undercurrent 破晓杀机1：暗潮 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery165k WordsCompleted [Criminal Investigation and Deduction + Criminal Psychology + Stunning Twists + Horror + Wild Imagination] On the square of the Police University, a horrifying corpse lies curled inside a shattered sculpture, its face contorted as if frozen in a silent scream. Even more unsettling, a note found in the victim's stomach eerily foretells the crime scene. Chen Ye has only just become a police officer when he is handed such a difficult case, and this is only the beginning. A string of deaths shatters 750Reads8.9Score132Shelves

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    Families must bookmark this post!!! These four series belong to the series you will regret if you don't watch it! Fast-paced unit text, dual business online, the plot is super brain-burning [The God of Bird Food][The God of Bird Food][The God of Bird Food]

15. 15 恶 Dark Tales 2: The Fame and Fortune Circuit 恶谭2：名利场 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery267k WordsCompleted [Mind-bending mystery + criminal investigation + deduction + episodic stories + the depths of human nature + stunning twists + hard-core sleuthing] “Where fame and fortune reign, disputes are sure to arise.” A woman's corpse hidden inside a Buddha statue in an ancient temple, a mysterious online celebrity, and a group of suspects with tangled connections: Tan Zheng takes on a baffling murder case. As the investigation deepens, he discovers that the case is far more complicated than it first appe 271Reads9.3Score104Shelves
16. 16 恶 Dark Tales 3: The Abyss of Desire 恶谭3：欲望渊 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery209k WordsCompleted [Mystery + criminal investigation + deduction + episodic cases + the depths of human nature + no romance + solving cases] [Desire is a wildfire, hard to contain once it spreads. It burns away reason, leaving only ashes behind.] Young Jiang Tingxu was presumed to have died by suicide, but years later he suddenly reappears and mercilessly kills the family members he once knew. A bizarre family history begins to come to light... The shocking discovery of several skeletons brings Longxue Village, a 194Reads9.2Score109Shelves
17. 17 恶 Dark Tales 4: Tides of the Sea of Hate 恶谭4：恨海潮 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Urban175k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Criminal investigation + Deduction + Case-by-case mysteries + The depths of human nature + No romance + Focused on solving cases] [Love and hate are poison. In excess, they consume flesh and blood and devour the soul.] A student at a foreign studies university carries explosives into a classroom, causing a tragedy that shocks the entire city! A wealthy boy vanishes on a rainy night, and his body surfaces in the river the next day. But the circumstances of his drowning are riddled with 202Reads9.3Score103Shelves
18. 18 恶 Dark Tales 5: The Power Game 恶谭5：权势局 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery243k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Criminal investigation + Deduction + Case-by-case mysteries + The depths of human nature + No romance + Focused on solving cases] [Beneath the power, there is nothing but desire] A dismembered body is found in an alley, its bones and flesh mixed with pork. The brutal method of killing is appalling, and the victim’s wife has vanished without a trace! A popular young star dies mysteriously in a luxury hotel. The crime scene is covered in blood, but a malfunctioning surveillance system l 153Reads9.2Score100Shelves

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