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Logical Crime Investigation and Mystery Novels 有逻辑的刑侦，破案文

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I'm looking for a logical crime-solving novel with a focus on criminal investigations. I'd prefer not too much romance. Male- or female-oriented stories are both fine, as long as the writing is excellent and the plot makes sense.

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101 Captain, Stop Flirting: The Forensic Doctor Is Losing His Mind 警花队长别撩了，法医先生要疯了 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery79k WordsOngoing Ye Xi, a former narcotics officer, was suddenly appointed captain of a criminal investigation team. In a short time, she solved one difficult case after another, earning the respectful nickname Captain Ye from everyone around her. Ye Xi had always kept her personal and professional lives strictly separate, until Si Ye unexpectedly entered her life. Their first meeting was a comedy of errors. Si Ye came across her at her lowest and, with one offhand warning, set their fates on a tangled course. I 4Reads—Score—Shelves
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Be. The heroine is super handsome, and she investigates the case quickly and neatly. I just think it's pretty, but the heroine is not pure and kind, she is a forensic assistant. The second one is forensic medicine. Not many love scenes
102 A Collection of Mystery and Horror Stories from Hancheng 寒城悬疑恐怖故事集 Tomato Old Tofu番茄老豆腐Mystery134k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Criminal Investigation + Dark + Horror + Human Nature + Crime] Not long after joining the criminal investigation team as a trainee officer, Fan Xing gets involved in the investigation of a fall-from-a-building case in Hancheng. The female victim had clearly been tortured before her death. Fan Xing also finds a silver pendant in her mouth: it's the very coming-of-age gift his father meant to give him before disappearing ten years ago. As Fan Xing and the others delve deeper into the ca 24Reads—Score—Shelves
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Good writing, suspenseful case solving
103 The Narcissus Killing Game 水仙杀局 Li Miaoran李妙然151k WordsCompleted [Crime investigation + mind-bending schemes + undercover intrigue + corporate conspiracies] Word that the Water Nymph had appeared on Tongji Lake spread across Caiyun City overnight. Some said they saw a white-robed fairy dancing across the waves. Others claimed a god had descended to punish the wicked. Han Hu, chief of the East District Public Security Bureau, had vanished. His deputy chiefs fell silent as one, and police stations were buried under a mountain of reports, yet no one dared invest 22Reads8.5Score—Shelves
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The writing is smooth, exciting, and the case is exciting.
104 Top-Secret Criminal Case Files 绝密刑事档案 Out-of-Control Theater失控剧场Mystery58k WordsCompleted Uncover major criminal cases in China, explore the truth behind them, and reveal the dark side of human nature. This series investigates and analyzes shocking major criminal cases from China in recent years. On a street on a rainy night, a taxi driver kills four people in a row, then sexually abuses and dismembers the bodies, taking photos as keepsakes! A newlywed couple vanishes overnight. What cruel crimes took place during those eight hours of impenetrable darkness? Hong'an, December 26: Eigh 2.9kReads9.4Score188Shelves
105 Reborn as the Villainess Cannon Fodder, She Becomes the Mastermind Behind the Murders 穿成炮灰恶女，她干成凶案主理人 Shan Shi Shan山拾扇Mystery223k WordsOngoing [Procedural crime drama + Female lead solves cases + One heroine, two love interests, two endings + Love triangle showdown] [Alluring policewoman × Ex-boyfriend in government service and from a powerful family × University professor] Zhuang Yanzhen transmigrated into a book, becoming the villainous supporting female character in a campus novel. But what did it mean that the book had already ended by the time she arrived? No System, no main plot, and she still had to struggle through choosing her 6Reads—Score—Shelves
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The author recommends that the heroine's IQ is online throughout the whole process, and the details of solving the case are rigorous and logical.
106 Shadow Hunter 阴影狩猎者 Lost in the Clouds迷云天Mystery269k WordsCompleted When a blood-red smiling face becomes the city’s symbol of judgment, a mysterious organization known as the “Revenge Angels” arrives in secret. Taking vigilante justice as their weapon, they punish criminals who escaped the law, unleashing a bloody storm of violence for violence in Jiangcheng. While investigating the organization, detective Han Chen discovers that every clue points to Sun Haoran, a business magnate who always stands in the spotlight yet remains perfectly concealed in the shadow —Reads—Score—Shelves
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You can take a look at the novels I wrote [Thinking][Thinking][Thinking]
107 Numerology: Tracking Down Killers 易数缉凶 Lord Yan Hao炎昊大人Mystery269k WordsCompleted [Two powerhouses in criminal investigation and the occult + satisfying episodic cases + rapid-fire twists] No golden finger, no System. Su Wan, the stern-faced captain of the criminal investigation unit, trusts only one rule: "Physical evidence doesn't lie." With her expert forensic skills and investigative logic, she cracks one strange case after another, until she hits a wall in a series of ritualistic murders. Three crime scenes have no fingerprints, no DNA, and no witnesses. The killer has v 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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"Easy to Count" [criminal investigation + metaphysics + exciting unit case writing + high-density reversal] has no cheats and no system. Su Wan, the iron-faced captain of the criminal investigation detachment, only believes that "physical evidence does not lie" and relies on hard-core forensic technology and criminal investigation logic to repeatedly solve strange cases, but he stumbles into a serial ritual murder case. There were no fingerprints, no DNA, and no witnesses at the scenes of the three murders. The murderers seemed to have disappeared from the world, and modern criminal investigation methods have completely reached a dead end. In desperation, she found Lin Yi, the successor of Meihua Yishu, who was regarded as a "magic stick" by the police force. The folklore professor used only three copper coins to predict the location of the murderer's next crime, and even predicted the murderer's modus operandi. One is fighting for evidence, the other is believing in secrets, from mutual opposition to tacit cooperation, the Liuhe Soul Suppression Formation, the Seven Stars Borrowed Murder Case, the Nine Palace Soul Locking Bureau... Behind each of the strange and murderous cases, there is actually a shocking secret that spans nine hundred years. When the hexagram finally points to the most unexpected person, with irrefutable evidence and heavenly secrets, who can reveal the final truth?
108 Live Stream Challenge: 100 Times Stumbling Into Crime Scenes 直播挑战，百次误入案发现场 Stray Cat流浪猫Mystery1.7M WordsOngoing [No heroine + going straight to crime scenes without warning while crimes are in progress + Kindaichi's uncanny luck (Conan's stories focus on killing one, while Kindaichi's leave one alive) + daily life + no CP + goofy comedy + lighthearted] Lu Xingzhou, a fitness streamer, gets a livestream challenge System. By completing challenge tasks set by the top donor, he can randomly earn financial rewards such as money, attributes, and skills. He thinks this will make him rich, help him marry a beauti 53.9kReads8.4Score6.4kShelves
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It's quite nice [laughing and crying][laughing and crying][like][like][like][like][like]
109 The Spirit-Speaking Coroner Wakes Up as a Top Forensic Scientist 通灵小仵作醒来穿成了顶尖女法医 Salty Salt咸咸盐Mystery143k WordsCompleted (From Coroner to Forensic Pathologist: I Use Spirit Mediumship to Blow Every Case Wide Open) (Just launched, rating will rise later!) [Two equally matched leads + spirit mediumship + transmigration + solving cases + love that grows over time + a match made in heaven] [Brilliant female forensic pathologist who can communicate with spirits × genius captain of the major crimes unit] Qin Shutong transmigrates from Dahua and finds herself inhabiting the body of a female forensic pathologist who share 15Reads8.0Score—Shelves
110 Starting Out as a Full-Time Undercover Agent in Northern Myanmar 从缅北开始做全职卧底 Moonlight Before My Bed床前明月光Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing “Perhaps the beings created in darkness can also defeat the darkness.” After being kidnapped, Mu Guang, born with a personality disorder, is trafficked to northern Myanmar. Faced with death and threats, he stays calm, decisive, and ruthless, earning the admiration of a drug lord. But no one knows that this antisocial man has long been an undercover police officer... Five years later, a new police officer named Mu Guang reports for duty at the Shun'an Municipal Public Security Bureau, only to be 13.4kReads9.5Score1.6kShelves
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This one is super good-looking. Except for the fact that there is a female police officer in it who is a bit childish, I haven't found any other bad points for the time being. In addition, I lamented that Tomato can indeed write about many subjects.
111 Every Mystery Has an Ending 所有的谜案都会有一个结局 Summer of Youxia柚夏的夏天Mystery101k WordsCompleted No mystery stays buried forever. The truth will always come to light. A dual male-lead story of mutual and self-redemption. He sets aside the bonds of past favors, withstands pressure from his superiors, and successfully completes a campaign against organized crime, winning justice for his father. But the price is the permanent loss of the brother who stood by his side through life and death. 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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1 Behind every unsolved case, there is the darkness of human nature; every time I rush to the scene, I carry the sincerity of a criminal policeman. The fog of ten years has finally been blown away, and the sins have finally been judged. However, there is no one else in the world who can go with him. He is left alone to keep his original intention and rush to the next justice.
112 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! 20.2kReads9.1Score2.8kShelves
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Recommended
113 I Solve Cases to Score Free Food at the Court of Judicial Review 我靠破案在大理寺蹭吃蹭喝 Dog Sixteen狗十六Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing Mystery/Detective Frost veils his silver mask, dust stains his white hair, and Pei Shaoqing's fate was written in the Book of Life and Death long ago. Yet he insists on using the last of his strength to defy fate and unravel the mystery that even the gods have fallen silent before, all for her. Born with white hair, he was destined to grow old by her side; and the name Jiang Tang is the only sweetness in his life. 1.7kReads8.2Score187Shelves
114 The Great Coroner: Xilai, Another One’s Dead 大仵作：喜来，又死一个 Dog Sixteen狗十六Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted She was a posthumous child pulled from a pile of corpses. She spent her days among the dead, playing with skulls and amusing herself by catching maggots. To uncover the truth behind her adoptive father's death, she even took it upon herself to dissect a corpse. Others mocked her as a freak and kept their distance, but the ruthless commander of the realm's forces doted on her beyond measure. Dismemberment and cremation, for love or for money. In this bizarre world, joy comes from seeing clearly f 4.2kReads8.9Score695Shelves
115 The Female Detective of the Great Song Dynasty 大宋女刑司 Dog Sixteen狗十六Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [High IQ + mystery-solving + suspense] She transmigrates straight into a murder scene. Framed for the crime and squeezed dry by her gambling-addict parents, she disguises herself as a man to escape trouble, only to be exposed without mercy by a general. Watch as this lowly servant latches on to the general, examines corpses, and deduces the truth behind each case. She punishes princes above and corrupt officials below, all with a loyal friend by her side. From hunting killers in Jiangnan to trek 9.5kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
116 Tang Dynasty Detective 大唐刑警 Lao Wu Liu柳老五Historical472k WordsOngoing Shen Yan, head of the major crimes unit in a modern criminal investigation squad, accidentally transmigrates during an explosion while arresting cultural relic smugglers. His soul takes over the body of a newly appointed constable at the Wannian County Office in Chang'an during the Zhenguan era. Using modern forensic medicine, trace evidence analysis, criminal psychology, and logical deduction, he solves one strange case after another in a Tang Dynasty where laws are rudimentary and investigatio 33Reads—Score—Shelves
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117 Reborn as a Secret Service Agent 重生之军统特务 Lao Wu Liu柳老五Urban126k WordsCompleted Lin Mo, a modern history graduate student, accidentally transmigrates to Shanghai in the Republic of China era in 1938, where he becomes a young agent for the Military Statistics Bureau. To survive the chaos and protect his homeland, he uses his knowledge of history to lay an astonishing web of espionage. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
118 Countering Treachery 反奸 Rong An Yi Wang容安一王Mystery175k WordsCompleted No one could be more unlucky than Lu Jiaqi. Her finance job fell through; her rented apartment blew up; she went to the police, only to become a suspect... With no job and nowhere to turn, she ends up under the care of an upright police officer. A carefree female suspect versus a cold, calculating straight-laced cop, caught up in a baffling financial conspiracy and a string of deaths... Let the truth come out! 92Reads8.5Score—Shelves
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🌚A cold-blooded male police officer👮‍♂️Thoughtful and thoughtful🕵️‍♂️Not afraid of power💂Getting acquainted with the heroine because of the game👸The heroine encountered a problem after she was involved in the case A series of unfortunate encounters 👳‍♀️With in-depth investigation 🦹‍♀️ more and more mysteries 🦸🏿The male protagonist takes him in to find the truth together 🧜🏿‍♂️🧜
119 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 Yi Ran怡然Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 148.6kReads9.6Score20.7kShelves
120 Forty-Eight Thousand Years Old 四万八千岁 Zhu Qinzhe朱沁哲276k WordsCompleted (Mystery + adventure + ensemble cast) (Urban riddles, ancient Shu ciphers, three bound together, talent as a curse) In the ancient city of the wilderness of Shu, a divine stone fell from the sky, unleashing an ancestral curse that would span generations. In the modern city of Haiyao, eye doctor Pei Zhouyong and Qin Zong, matriarch of the Qin family, have their lives entangled with a divine relic because of their Zan clan bloodline. A headless corpse brings them together with Ren Zili, a blind 18Reads8.2Score—Shelves
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The first fantasy suspense book with nine consecutive cases. The second book is a story about a duel between good and evil.
121 The Law of Disorder 无序之法 Investment Master Brother投资大师兄Mystery55k WordsCompleted Forensic pathologist Lu Guangnian can see a dead person’s final memories by touching their body. But in a case involving a fatal fall from a great height, he sees a police officer with a silhouette identical to his own in the victim’s last moments. As he searches for the real culprit, he is forced into a dangerous maze where he must prove his own innocence. Each time he touches a corpse, he risks being drawn deeper into a mystery surrounding his identity and the dark workings of the system. Whic 3Reads—Score—Shelves
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This is not a novel, there is no emotional line, it is a hard-core criminal investigation record! "The Law of Disorder" takes you directly to see how the top task force handles cases: from screening stomach contents to detecting fatal bones, to accurately tracing the source of base station signals, every step of the operation strictly follows the actual criminal investigation process. The police officers described by the author are not detectives, but real individuals trapped by procedures, authorities and internal constraints. If you pursue the ultimate sense of realism in solving crimes, this book will be a feast for you.
122 Tian Ping'an, the Fat Cop 胖警田平安 Yang Xiaodong杨小东Mystery1.9M WordsOngoing [Reborn + no System + crime-solving + comedy + tough cop] Tian Ping'an, a fat man, dies unexpectedly during a competitive eating contest, only to be mysteriously reborn in a parallel world more than thirty years in the past. Here, he is still a trainee in the criminal investigation unit, while his beautiful partner, Liu Tingting, is destined to be assassinated by a notorious thief king. His parents, too, are about to meet with misfortune. Faced with such peril, how can Tian Ping'an, a devoted fo 3.9kReads9.4Score477Shelves
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Articles with a strong sense of logic may seem confusing, but the emotional aspect is also lighthearted and funny, making it worth reading.
123 Zero Point Detective Agency 冰点侦探事务所 Sister Corpse尸姐Modern Romance314k WordsCompleted [Standalone Cases + Republican-Era Crime Investigation + Crime + Hard-Boiled Deduction + Stunning Twists] One head, two heads, three... Look at those heads, swaying precariously in the depths of a cold well, their dark blue hair spreading out. Deep in the memory, crimson blood blooms like flowers. ...There’s a famous detective agency in Shanghai. They say its owner is a young lady, yet everyone insists on calling her Second Young Master! There’s no case in this city she can’t solve! Six people h 421Reads—Score101Shelves
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Don't miss it if you are passing by, come and burn your brain🔥🔥🔥
124 Code of the Killer 逐凶密码 Little Master小师傅Mystery263k WordsCompleted Private detective Luo Jincheng takes on a lucrative job to find a missing girl. While investigating, Luo Jincheng finds himself caught in a kidnapping crisis! His pursuit of the case leads to a vast black-market empire! They monopolize capital and engage in vicious competition. To win favor with powerful officials, they even traffic underage girls in sex-for-power deals! Before one case is solved, another emerges. Coincidence, or carefully orchestrated? Beneath the city’s dark clouds, a massive 212Reads9.3Score—Shelves
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An addictive mystery novel with smooth writing, exciting case settings, rigorous logic, and every page is full of surprises! [The masterpiece of bird food]
125 At the End of the Long Night 长夜尽头 Su Baibai苏白白白Mystery182k WordsCompleted [Crime Investigation + Based on Real Cases + Two Male Leads] After moving to Yucheng, Bai Li runs into Ji Yunshu, his childhood friend who is now a police captain, during a robbery investigation. A murder takes place at Bai Li's pet hospital. The crime scene has been meticulously staged, with no clues to be found, and Bai Li himself becomes a suspect! But when investigators follow the trail from the crime scene, they discover that the killer is a psychiatric patient?! And the seemingly insignifi 633Reads8.3Score103Shelves
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An absolute surprise! Each case is exciting, the author's writing is delicate and powerful, and the logic is rigorous. It's super enjoyable to read! [Adoration]
126 Major Case: 1 悬案大用：1 A Tiger Snatched Along the Way顺手牵虎Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted This is the third book following A Cop's Big Break and The Great Detective, divided into Volumes 1 and 2 to distinguish the different unsolved cases. The new book begins when Du Dayong is transferred from the Ministry's Fifth Bureau to Min Province, starting with the baffling case in the mountains of Pingnan. This story places greater emphasis on the essence of each case, analyzing them from more angles and bringing more artistic touches to criminal investigation, forensic examination, forensic 25.6kReads9.6Score3.8kShelves
127 New Bao Qingtian Fan Fiction: The Fragrant Consort of Luoshen 新包青天同人：洛神香妃 Moonlight Gaze月潋凝眸Female-Channel Fanfiction1.6M WordsOngoing [Steady Daily Updates, Period-Style Dialogue] Bai Yutang x Original Female Lead She is the reincarnation of the celestial realm's narcissus flower goddess, with a pure and holy soul. She has no noble status, only a mysterious and extraordinary background. She cares for all under heaven, is high-minded, excels in both letters and arms, and brings blessings to all living beings. … An adaptation of The Seven Heroes and Five Gallants, beginning when Zhan Zhao receives the title “Imperial Cat” from 137Reads—Score—Shelves
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Ancient criminal investigation, the story of solving crimes in Kaifeng Mansion in the Northern Song Dynasty, unit cases, focusing on logical reasoning, and detailed analysis and argumentation of the plot. The writing is mature, the lines are exquisite, the story is super immersive and immersive.
128 The Unlucky Police Chief: Every Shift Brings a Murder 倒霉警长：一值班就来命案 Muzi Surong木子苏蓉Mystery96k WordsCompleted Every case pushes the limits of human nature. Every chapter turns conventional wisdom on its head. Not for the faint of heart! My name is Lu Xun, and everyone at the Lijiao Bridge Police Station knows me as the “unlucky police captain.” I seem to have a natural magnet for murder cases. Whenever I'm on duty, there's a body in the Yu River, a corpse in a freezer, a dismembered body in an apartment, a body soaked in poison... One bizarre case after another always finds its way to me. The darker a 193Reads—Score—Shelves
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Who dares to write on such a large scale and still be extremely rigorous? Dare to write about the murder and pick out the details. You will feel both satisfied and scared after reading it. Like to encourage more updates. Discuss the case in the comment area and help the Four Little Tigers find out the real murderer behind the scenes!
129 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 249Reads9.3Score104Shelves
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Come on, super imaginative, interlocking cases, I can only describe them as wonderful [cool][cool][cool][cool]
130 The Ten Great Mysteries of the Song Dynasty 大宋十大奇案 I Am Prince Fish在下鱼亲王Historical1.6M WordsOngoing No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincible protagonist, no System, no golden finger, and no transmigration. This is not a power fantasy, so read at your own discretion! A pure historical mystery set in the jianghu, offering an immersive experience of everyday life in an ancient town and the suspenseful twists and turns as officials use their wits to solve cases… 5.8kReads8.6Score517Shelves
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Do you like the pure ancient Jianghu detective novel? [Smile][smile][smile]
131 Professor Cobra's Formula for Solving Crimes 眼镜蛇教授之破案公式 Long Bean长豆Mystery101k WordsCompleted He solves a four-stage Rubik's Cube by hand, and everything can be quantified. The truth behind a crime = ∑(clues × logic) + the human factor Over two days and one night, he works remotely, using a Rubik's Cube to unravel the mystery and formulas to deduce what people are thinking. While everyone else hunts for the killer, he calmly calculates the one “ε” that cannot be eliminated. “Give me five minutes.” He says it into the phone, then scrambles the Rubik's Cube in his hand. Hardcore crime-solv 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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🔥It's really exciting. The case is not a shocking case. Someone died at night, but there are no clues. Only a few seconds of suspicious characters appearing under surveillance, and the difficulty of the superior unit requiring two days to solve the case. There is a professional investigation plot of police criminal investigation, and the male protagonist, who is a university professor, uses mathematical thinking to sort out the case.
132 An Invitation 一封邀请函 Li Shixin立十辛Mystery102k WordsCompleted Keywords: Snowbound mountain lodge + Ensemble cast + Campus + Novella An invitation to a high school reunion. Twelve letters, twelve people. As murders follow one after another in the dead of night, each more horrifically brutal than the last, is the killer one of the twelve, or someone else entirely? The truth behind the events is a secret hidden for years. Thorns in the darkness ensnare everyone in fear and unease. No one knows who holds the knife and who is at its mercy. Amid tangled love and 966Reads—Score127Shelves
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The first modern mystery novel with a single case theme, some of which are adapted from real events. The second book is based on the theme of Blizzard Villa. It tells the story of a group of people who were trapped in the Gushan Mansion, and tragedies occurred one after another.
133 The Truth Buried by Time 被岁月掩埋的真相 Quiet Silence微黙61k WordsCompleted The Truth Buried by Time 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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Case-solving, suspense, the plot is smooth and not draggy, a must-see👀
134 Officer Lu's Journal 小陆警官的手记 Piao Sisi朴四四Two Male Leads335k WordsOngoing Lu Chengwen: I'm a detective. I only believe in evidence. Lin Xiao: I can feel corpses talking. Lu Chengwen: Say that again? Lin Xiao: The corpse says it wants to go home. Lu Chengwen: ...Fine. Lead the way. Author: If you two keep chatting, the readers will all go next door to read romance ◉‿◉ 449Reads—Score—Shelves
135 Criminal Investigation Files: Case No. 079 刑警档案：编号079 Uncle Dong董蜀黍Mystery314k WordsOngoing The story follows Li Wei, deputy chief of a criminal investigation squad, who reopens the investigation into the cold case “Case 079” from five years ago after discovering a mysterious connection to three bizarre murders committed recently. As the investigation deepens, a complex web involving a major corporation, the mysterious codename “Night Owl,” hidden accounts, and secret passageways gradually emerges, with danger closing in at every turn. —Reads—Score—Shelves
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Recommended, new books found
136 Heaven and Earth Shall Be Destroyed 天诛地灭 Close Your Ears闭上耳朵Urban169k WordsCompleted Midsummer, 1988. Wuyuan City, Qianzhou Province. A two-hundred-square-meter wooden house burns to the ground. Two people die in the blaze, and three are injured. Chen Yuan, who has just turned twenty and recently graduated from the Municipal Police University, is sent to handle the case at a critical moment. Spanning thirty years, this novel bears witness to changes in the legal system and criminal investigation technology. It features many characters with unusual human natures and differs from —Reads—Score—Shelves
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Here, solving crimes, criminal investigation, nothing to worry about
137 The Umbrella and the Killer 寻伞追凶 Qiu Weilia邱未了Modern Romance225k WordsOngoing This is a tragic story set in the late 1970s. In a courtyard compound that seems peaceful and quiet, countless secrets and old grudges lie hidden beneath the surface. It is a world of conspiracy and revenge. Chen Yimei’s grandmother is poisoned to death in her own home. A mysterious umbrella draws Lin Ping into a thorny search for the killer. Who owns the umbrella? Could its owner be the murderer? As Lin Ping doggedly pursues the case, a shocking truth gradually comes to light... 26Reads8.3Score—Shelves
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Suspenseful high IQ twists and turns, brain-burning calculations, and a good-looking plot to solve the case
138 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 192Reads9.2Score109Shelves
139 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 205Reads9.3Score103Shelves
140 Detective Di Renjie: The Magistrate of Pengze County 神探狄仁杰之彭泽县令 Situ Feiyu司徒飞宇Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing In the first year of Changshou, Di Renjie is framed by treacherous schemers and demoted to the remote wilderness of Pengze, where he stumbles upon a city full of bizarre cases! A derelict rouge house, abandoned for ten years; a locked-room murder on a rainy night; three ruffians found dead inside, their lips curled in smiles, with no trace of how they died. The county authorities rule it a ghostly vengeance, and panic grips the people. Summoned to solve the case in a time of crisis, Di Gong sets 173Reads—Score102Shelves
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Suspense mystery and brain-burning novel
141 Love Against Three Lifetimes: The Third Prince Slays His Beloved 情逆三世之三公斩红颜 Situ Feiyu司徒飞宇Ancient Romance250k WordsOngoing Yao Yifeng and Shen Lixue fell deeply in love at school, but rumors and misunderstandings tore them apart. She died by suicide, consumed by resentment; he threw himself from a building to follow her. Neither expected death to cast them into three lifetimes of reincarnation, bound by the cruelest fate imaginable. Their souls transmigrated through three lifetimes. In each, he became a renowned official and reunited with her, who bore the same name and face. Filled with guilt, he struggled to make —Reads—Score—Shelves
142 My Husband Cheated, So I Personally Turned Him In to the Police 老公出轨，我亲手把他送进警局 A Thousand Sounds, Not Yet Silenced千籁未沫7k WordsCompleted In the middle of the night, I got a call from the city public security bureau. They said my husband had been arrested for soliciting a prostitute and told me to come bail him out. I hurriedly denied knowing him and said they had the wrong number. How ridiculous. I was the one who put him away. Why would I go bail him out? My husband cheated, and my mother-in-law treated me like a doormat. Since I’ve already sent one of them inside, I might as well send the other one too. 2Reads—Score—Shelves
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143 I Woke Up After Being Knocked Unconscious and Became a Murder Suspect 被打晕醒来后，我成了杀人凶手 Tomatoes Are So Happy番茄很开心Mystery15k WordsCompleted Yang Meng is a wildly popular outdoor paranormal exploration blogger, and my boss. The two of us went to the famous haunted “check-in spot” of Fengmen Village to shoot a video. There were four of us in all. Once we arrived, someone suddenly knocked me unconscious. When I woke up, I was covered in blood, and Yang Meng was already dead. The bloodstained knife was mine, and all the evidence pointed to me. But I know the killer is one of the other two who are still alive. He is still watching me lik 1Reads—Score—Shelves
144 My Dad Demanded Three Million from Me, Claiming I Was a Murderer 我爸勒索我三百万，说我是杀人凶手 Mao Erbai毛二白Mystery11k WordsCompleted My dad suddenly came to me demanding three million yuan. If I didn’t pay, he’d expose me as a murderer. How could he possibly know the truth about what happened back then? Someone must be behind this. So I took him to an abandoned villa in the suburbs. Let’s put an end to those two murders tonight. —Reads—Score—Shelves
145 The Iris Strikes Back 鸢尾花的反杀 Laughing Happily笑发发12k WordsCompleted As night fell, I rode my bike through the streets and alleys, when someone suddenly stepped into my path. “Who are you?” The alley was dimly lit, so I couldn’t make out the stranger’s face, but I could clearly see his outline. The man looked utterly disheveled. Gasping for breath, he said, “Help me!” I caught sight of someone chasing him relentlessly and swiftly pulled him onto my electric scooter. “Come with me!” The cold night wind stung my cheeks, but inside, my emotions were churning. “Got y —Reads—Score—Shelves
146 My Daughter Was Kidnapped, and the Kidnapper Turned Out to Be My Husband 女儿被绑架，绑匪竟是我老公 Flaky Pastry酥皮点心Mystery9k WordsCompleted My daughter had just turned one hundred days old when she was kidnapped. I paid the ransom, bankrupting myself in the process. Then the kidnappers killed her anyway. I was devastated. But then I suddenly realized my husband was deeply involved in the kidnapping. —Reads—Score—Shelves
147 Pathological Growth: A Life Destroyed by My Family of Origin 病态生长：被原生家庭毁掉的一生 Northern Iris北地鸢尾Mystery10k WordsCompleted [Dysfunctional Family Background + Women's Growth + Causes of Crime + Family's Influence] Just how deep, far-reaching, and devastating can the effects of a person's family background be? Some people spend their whole lives healing from childhood. Others lose themselves for life in its shadows. A woman born of love and destroyed by hate, trapped in a twisted relationship that went from dependence to ruin, ended everything with 32 knife blows: her love, her hatred, and a life trampled underfoot. T —Reads—Score—Shelves
148 Murderous Testimony 证言杀机 Tailor裁缝Mystery13k WordsCompleted When I was seventeen, driven by jealousy, I reported someone to the police for stealing. But I never imagined that years later, he would nearly destroy my happiness… —Reads—Score—Shelves
149 During Renovations on My New Home, We Found Thirty Million Hidden in the Walls! 新房装修，墙体里竟藏着三千万！ Su Xiaoyao苏小夭Mystery7k WordsCompleted I returned to my hometown and bought the house next door. But during renovations, I found thirty million yuan in cash hidden inside the wall! 3Reads—Score—Shelves
150 The Truth Behind the Perjury 伪证下的真相 Speaking Softly娓娓而谈Mystery9k WordsCompleted I’m a doctor at a clinic. One day, a patient vanished mysteriously after leaving. Two months later, the body turned up in the countryside. Then the police showed up at my door, investigating the patient’s death. The security footage had conveniently been damaged, and the medication records altered. The police kept pressing me with questions, and my younger brother could barely hide his suspicions. But I’d already prepared the perfect story. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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