Rule-based Horror With a Self-Aware Supernatural Female Lead 规则怪谈，女主是有意识的诡异，有没有这种书啊？

1. 1 我 I Crown Myself Queen in the Eerie World 我在诡异世界，加冕女王 Queen Gaga嘎嘎女王Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted [Mystery]+ [Mild Horror]+ [Suspense]+ [Everyone’s Favorite]+ [White Moonlight]+ [No Fixed Couple] Elena transmigrates into the body of a vampire princess. The moment she opens her eyes, she sees a blood-soaked doll with a split mouth playing hide-and-seek with her! And if it finds her, it’ll eat her?! Elena is trembling beneath the bed when she suddenly spots some distorted writing carved into the underside of the bed frame… [Survival Rules for the Dark World] 1. You are absolutely safe inside t 3.1kReads9.3Score52614d adds

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   If you have something similar, why not just settle for this one? They're all weird anyway. (They should be about the same, don't criticize if you don't like it, delete if you mind.)

2. 2 死 Death Game: The Beauty Is Deceiving the World 死亡游戏：美人她欺诈世界 Yi Xiao已晓Mystery688k WordsOngoing [The author’s note at the end of Chapter 1 contains content warnings. Please remember to read it, thank you.] [The author’s brain doesn’t work right. The first instance is deliberately obscure, which means players can’t clear it. If you don’t understand it, feel free to skip straight to the second instance. The overall tone of this story is: secret identities, a heroine adored by everyone, an airheaded goofball, and hilarious love-triangle drama. (I already put that in the blurb, so if you still 7kReads9.2Score70414d adds
3. 3 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 28.7kReads9.4Score4.3k14d adds
4. 4 惊 A Horror Game? I'm Just a Frail Young Woman 惊悚游戏？人家只是个弱女子 Bai Yi柏亦Mystery574k WordsCompleted [Horror + occasional livestreaming + built-in golden finger + powerful lead + no CP] [When you have only 50 HP, you have no choice but to keep boosting your combat power] Yan He had already resigned herself to living an ordinary life. She never expected a horror game to descend on the day of the college entrance exams. The horror game has overtaken the real world. You never know whether the person in front of you is another player, an NPC, or something else entirely. Known in the horror world as 6.9kReads9.0Score90914d adds
5. 5 惊 Thriller: The Little Ancestor’s Grudge Runs Deep, and a Hundred Ghosts Dote on Her 惊悚：小祖宗怨念大，百鬼手心捧 Rein In at the Cliff’s Edge悬崖勒马Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Funny + Dark + Redemption + Strong Heroine] The arrival of the Horror World turns humanity from the top predator into meat for monsters. Everyone fears entering the Horror World and meeting a gruesome death. Then one day, a little girl jumps from a building and enters the Horror World. The terrifying, bloody atmosphere takes a turn... The murderous Death Clown personally makes the little girl the braised chicken drumsticks she loves. The chainsaw-wielding soul butcher, a madman who dismembers p 9.3kReads9.4Score1.5k14d adds
6. 6 灵 Paranormal Invasion: I Turn into a Ghost Girl from the Start! 灵异入侵，我开局变成女鬼！ Qing Qinghan清清寒Mystery533k WordsCompleted [Rule-based strange tales + supernatural invasion + man turns into a woman + national destiny + near-invincible lead + livestreaming + ruthless protagonist!] The Su household, wiped out in a single night Family members who don't exist A haunted villa A mental hospital where living patients are dissected Behind every strange tale lies a deeply hidden story. Will it end in destruction, or salvation? 1.9kReads8.6Score18414d adds
7. 7 获 I Started Slacking Off After Gaining a Vengeful Ghost's Powers 获得厉鬼能力后我摆烂了 A Day, A Month一天一个月Mystery3.3M WordsOngoing An utterly ordinary person, Huan Xiao unexpectedly gains the abilities of a vengeful ghost while working a part-time job. A game called “Gui” appears on her phone, and it actually transports her to a world overrun by vengeful ghosts! There, she meets plenty of other unlucky people just like her. But unlike them, who struggle desperately to survive, Huan Xiao gives up and takes it easy... [No romance] 7.8kReads8.3Score62414d adds
8. 8 靠 You Need Me to Survive? I'm an NPC, Not a Player! 靠我存活？我是NPC不是玩家哦 Sui Sui Er岁岁儿Mystery782k WordsCompleted Wu Le is a murderous NPC in a horror game, rotating through different scenarios to "work"! Wu Le is free-spirited and willful. Deceiving players, playing tricks on them, and terrifying them are all part of her daily routine. Sometimes she likes to disguise herself as a player, getting a close look at the evil in people's hearts. She gives players hope, then crushes it completely, enjoying the look of despair on their faces. Other times, she plays the part of a proper horror NPC, hunting down pla 24.7kReads9.3Score3.3k14d adds

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   These are quite nice, I recommend them.

9. 9 惊 Thriller: This NPC Has Gone on Strike 惊悚：这个NPC罢工了 Bai Yi柏亦Mystery368k WordsCompleted [Thriller + unhinged beauty + not scary + no romance + killing all the way + invincible] The dungeon opens in Chapter Two. You can skip it. Shen Xiaoxiao is the famous S-rank dungeon NPC, the River God’s Bride, hated by countless players. One day, she suddenly realizes that players have tricked her into dying countless times. So she decides: “I quit! I’m done!” While other players painstakingly search for clues to clear the dungeon, Shen Xiaoxiao spends the whole time causing trouble in her own 3.4kReads9.3Score46914d adds
10. 10 国 National Fortune: Big Sister Is the Real Monster 国运，姐姐才是诡异哟 Long-Legged Beauty Cat长腿美喵Mystery172k WordsCompleted [National Destiny + Livestreaming + No Romance + Supernatural Horror] Lu Qingqing has already cultivated king-tier power when she is chosen by a mysterious System that suddenly appears. With the fate of the nation at stake, everyone is watching. Seeing Lu Qingqing’s breathtaking beauty, the viewers feel uncertain. Can this beauty really handle it? Then they realize… wait, how is this beauty even more terrifying than the supernatural horrors? Lu Qingqing whispers softly, “That’s right! Your big s 734Reads8.7Score10714d adds
11. 11 我 I'm an NPC in the National Fate Horror Game 我在国运怪谈游戏当NPC Stealing a Pig from the Start开局偷猪啊Mystery478k WordsCompleted After dying suddenly from working overtime all night, Shi Qian was dumped by the System into a terrifying world of urban legends to work as an NPC. She slacks off, enjoys the show, and just wants to be a simple, happy little couch potato. But the contestants in the national destiny horror game mistake her for a powerful boss in the instance... She giggles and watches the fun through a crack in the door! The contestants scream and wail the moment they see her. Some even cry in terror through t 3.9kReads8.7Score41014d adds
12. 12 摆 Whatever! I'll Lie Flat and Enjoy the Show in a Horror Game 摆烂！在恐怖游戏中躺平吃瓜 Watermelon Barbecueing西瓜烤肉ingMystery378k WordsCompleted [Infinite Flow + No Romance + Silly Humor with Gradual Growth + System] After Mu Xiaoqing died, she became a ghost. As if dying for no apparent reason weren't enough, she somehow ended up in a world invaded by horror games and became a minor NPC in one of the instances. A cruise ship caught in a cycle of murders, Japanese urban legends, a mirror world with no way out, the midnight bell tolling in a cursed castle... While all the players were struggling to survive and trying to beat the instances 304Reads8.1Score—14d adds
13. 13 怪 Urban Legends: It All Began at the Doll Shop 怪谈：一切从娃娃店开始 Mo Ling 79 Yuan You墨凌79渊幽Mystery223k WordsOngoing [No romance for the protagonist + supporting twin sisters with a yuri-leaning pairing + protagonist controls the situation] The stars of the Milky Way shine brilliantly, as if they had emerged from within. My name is Lin Xingruo. This is a world shrouded in tales of the uncanny, and the place I live is a city long since tainted. My birth was an accident. My parents both thought I should have died, yet I arrived in the world as something uncanny from birth. I am not an ordinary child. I am cold-b 16Reads6.6Score—14d adds
14. 14 不 Don't Bully the Horror Game NPCs: Infinite 不要欺负恐怖游戏npc【无限】 Mountain White Mountain山白山Mystery703k WordsCompleted [Horror, ghosts, suspense, and mystery-solving, with original supernatural-game lore.] [A timid NPC in a horror game who cries easily x a player who tries to survive every day but sometimes has a very strange way of thinking.] Lin Yilan runs a small guesthouse and only wants to coast through life. The guesthouse occupies the third and fourth floors of Chunxuan Residential Complex. For some reason, a new group of guests shows up every so often. Lin Yilan smiles, and the guests tremble with fear. 1.3kReads8.8Score14314d adds
15. 15 无 Infinite Flow: I Reincarnated as an NPC in a Horror Game 无限流：我穿成惊悚游戏的NPC Casual Doodles随笔涂鸦Mystery582k WordsCompleted The sun falls, and the entire world transmigrates. Gu Xin, who has heart disease, had planned to take things easy, get eliminated early, and enjoy what little time she had left on Blue Star. But an error occurred during the transmigration, and she ended up as an NPC in a horror game. While she ran her doll shop and picked up odd jobs in other dungeons, hoping to earn an immigrant ship ticket as soon as possible, three strikingly handsome men suddenly appeared before her. Each claimed Gu Xin was 1.3kReads8.7Score15314d adds
16. 16 缠 After Winning Over My Aloof, Lovesick Big Sister, I Became Her Only Favorite 缠上高冷病娇姐姐后，被独宠了 Gan Yu绀宇Two Female Leads313k WordsCompleted Two female leads + horror infinite-loop survival + enemies to lovers + love grows over time Flirtatious, beautiful, funny Shen Yue vs. cold on the outside, warm on the inside, alluring Kun Yao Shen Yue is a transmigrator with a Cuddling System. This time, she transmigrates into the world of Bloodstained Apartments and becomes one of the tenants. When she accidentally runs into Kun Yao, an incredibly rich source of energy, Shen Yue naturally isn't going to let the opportunity pass her by. She nev 1.1kReads9.2Score16614d adds
17. 17 恐 Horror Invades: The Strange Being Is Actually Me? 恐怖入侵：诡异竟是我自己？ Irritable Couch Potato暴躁肥宅Mystery365k WordsOngoing [Horror Game + Livestream + No Romance] The horror game has arrived. Anyone chosen by the game has only a one-in-nine chance of survival! Everyone is gripped by endless terror, with no idea whether they’ll be the next unlucky soul chosen by fate! But then people make a discovery… There seems to be a mysterious little kid in the horror game, showing up in all sorts of teams! It seems like he’s never left the horror game! Shocking! Has a monster infiltrated a human team?! 5Reads6.2Score—14d adds

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    [National Fate + Live Stream + No Romance + Weird] Lu Qingqing, who had cultivated to the King level, was chosen by a strange system that suddenly appeared. Since it concerned the fate of the nation, it naturally attracted much attention. 🌟Looking at the stunningly beautiful Lu Qingqing, everyone was unsure if this beauty was really up to the task. Then they discovered... Wait, how come this beauty is even weirder than the Weird?📛Lu Qingqing whispered: That's right! I'm the Weird! The young and handsome Weird was pinned against the wall: "Little brother, tonight I'll play with you!" Long, slender fingers pressed against her lips as she murmured softly. Night, in the room. The young and handsome Weird's head spun in Lu Qingqing's hand, instantly drained of energy, turning into a skull, and then thrown into the fish tank.

18. 18 我 I'm an NPC in a Rule Horror Game 我在规则怪谈里当npc Ming Zhaozhao明昭昭Mystery180k WordsCompleted [Rules Horror + Wild Imagination + Suspense + Supernatural + Female Lead as a Tool + No Romance] The female lead isn’t human and has little screen time. Rules horror descends upon Earth overnight, forcing people to enter these terrifying worlds and struggle to survive among the paranormal entities within. As a paranormal entity in one of these worlds, Jiang Wan grows intensely curious about the human world, where people are so full of emotion and can make the most delicious food in the world: xi 316Reads5.5Score—14d adds
19. 19 诡 The Supernatural? I Am Its Source 诡异？我就是诡异之源 Chuunibyou Dreams中二之想Mystery302k WordsOngoing An unknown horror sealed away. If you believe he is human, then human he is. Tip 1: Never expose him. Tip 2: He loves making friends. You can try to become his friend, though it might come at a price. Tip 3: He is just an ordinary person. There is nothing special about him. 3Reads7.0Score—14d adds
20. 20 怪 Ghost Stories: Even as a Monster, I Still Try My Best to Get Close 怪谈：身为诡异的我也要努力贴贴 Fu Chi覆螭Mystery323k WordsOngoing [Gender-bender romance + cuddles + no brain-dead characters + genius player/adorable oddity + 1v1] My name is Luo Shutong. I transmigrated and turned into a little white-haired girl. But I used to be a guy! I nearly got dissected by my perverted cousin the moment I opened my eyes. After barely escaping, I was thrown into a horror scenario and became the lowest-level anomalous NPC. Even worse, I met her. Xia Yubing, the genius arbiter of Hanxia, a monster-level player who has cleared four scenari 1.6kReads8.1Score18914d adds

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    It's very good-looking, not mindless, and has relatively clear logic; it's also considered realistic.

21. 21 惊 Thriller Game: Why Are All the Female Ghosts My Ex-Girlfriends? 惊悚游戏：女诡怎么都是我前女友 Meow Meow Is Super Sweet喵喵超甜Mystery4.3M WordsOngoing [Supernatural Revival] [Love Triangle] [Pure Power Fantasy] [Thriller Game] Jiang Cheng unexpectedly gets a System, but it requires him to win over... So he does. “Sorry, you like dogs and I like cats. We're not right for each other.” “You're too young. I'm not interested.” “Your surname is Jiang, and so is mine. Our village doesn't allow people with the same surname to marry.” But after Jiang Cheng successfully wins over all of them, the women he previously pursued die in various accidents. Aft 30kReads8.3Score3.4k14d adds

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    It's alright.

22. 22 异 Invasion of the Otherworldly: I’m a Bug-Level Species 异种入侵，我是Bug级异种 Strange Fox狸余怪Urban494k WordsOngoing [Urban] [Monsters] [Games] [Sequences] [Dragons] A mad world, invading monsters, games from the old world, and him hatching an egg Ji Cheng is forced to carry an alien egg, destined to bear the newborn creature's instinct to devour its mother. Fine, fine! So that's how you want to play? Then don't blame me for going crazy! Furious, Ji Cheng draws a talent and gains the strongest psychic ability! You're going to kill me as soon as you're born? Then I'll possess you first and make you one of my bo 867Reads8.6Score10314d adds
23. 23 穿 I Was Reborn as the Real Heiress, and the Horror Stories I Wrote Came True 穿成真千金，我写的怪谈成真了 Snowfall In Winter岁冬下雪了Sci-Fi & Apocalypse353k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + strong female lead + mastermind + supernatural horror + apocalypse + no romance] Escape-game boss Jiang Ning transmigrates into the body of a real heiress who’s on the verge of dying. To extend her life, she starts writing stories online. Wish-granting stars, creepy dolls... One urban legend after another is born from her stories and merges with the existing legends of this world. Her novels become tickets for people to enter Jiang Ning’s haunted stories, and a powerful tool fo 1.1kReads8.6Score17214d adds

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    Similar to other dramas, but better. The main character is described a little less, but still enjoyable. 👀

24. 24 恐 Fear Unleashed: I’ve Been Revived, Now Tremble, Ghosts! 恐惧展开：复活后，颤抖吧鬼怪！ A Glimpse of Sky from the Well井中一线天Mystery126k WordsCompleted [Resurrection + unhinged protagonist + anti-cliches + suspense + supernatural horror revival + rule-based horror] Supernatural horror returns, and terrifying urban legends descend upon the world. Experts from a secret agency enter the world of these strange tales. Xu Mang is “accidentally” pulled into one of them, where he gets an utterly unreliable System and the special privilege of being able to resurrect. Through sheer force of will, he raises the difficulty from normal all the way to hellis 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This is the one! Not only is the female lead a conscious and eerie being, but she also possesses both human and emotional ghostly qualities—two existences within one person. It's all about the thrill!

25. 25 错 Wrongly Married to the Ghost King 错嫁鬼王 Chuanshan Mingchenxi川山鸣晨曦Eastern Fantasy917k WordsOngoing After an unexpected transmigration, Lu Jiu is mistaken for an evil spirit's stand-in and forced into a wedding ceremony! When he lifts the bride's veil, he is stunned: she is the girlfriend he lost in a car accident! But the gentle woman he once knew is now a ruthless Ghost King with a cold gaze, and she doesn't recognize him! If his identity is exposed, he'll die. If his deception is uncovered, he'll die. Even being known as the Ghost King's former boyfriend could get him killed! Gripping his e 4Reads9.2Score—14d adds

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    With its supernatural rules and a conscious, enigmatic female protagonist, this post-apocalyptic novel is just what you're looking for! The protagonist's intelligence is consistently high, the foreshadowing is well-placed, the plot twists come one after another, and the writing is solid, capturing the reality of the apocalypse and the complexities of human nature perfectly. It's so captivating that you can't put it down.

26. 26 末 Apocalypse Cockroach 末日蟑螂 Mighty Cockroach伟岸蟑螂Sci-Fi & Apocalypse6.3M WordsCompleted Zhang Xiaoqiang is an insignificant nobody, a lazy loser who had been content to lounge around and wait to die. Staying at home lets him avoid the first outbreak of the zombie virus. When he sees his neighbors in the same apartment complex turn into zombies, he is overcome with boundless terror. He struggles to survive alone in an Apocalypse where people prey on each other. At last, worn down by loneliness, he picks up his gear and heads out into a world shrouded in smoke and fire. He takes the 26.8kReads8.9Score2.4k14d adds
27. 27 规 Rule Horror: Guess Who I Am 规则怪谈：猜猜我是谁 Little Piaoling小飘灵Mystery162k WordsOngoing [One female lead] + [No romance] + [Rule Horror] + [A bizarre protagonist] Think this is an ordinary Rule Horror story? It doesn't seem quite the same, does it? Su Lian is a Ghost King, but her daily life goes like this: In bizarre dungeons, she wears a "sweet smile" as her signature look while hunting. Once the hunt is over, she goes back to her usual expressionless face, eating as she mutters, "I'm so hungry~" The residents of Dormitory 601 tremble when they see her, yet keep thinking about he —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    The main character is eerie, there's only one female lead, no romantic pairing, and overall it's not considered scary. You might want to check it out.

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