Mystery and Detective Stories with Unexpected Killers 悬疑探案，意想不到的凶手

1. 151 心 The Psychological Analyst 心理分析者 Bug Baby虫宝宝Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted A twisted criminal psychology expert VS a stoic criminal investigation captain Former title: The Psychological Analyst Fungal threads that control the brain, human-shaped ant nests, sinister mukbangs... These bizarre cases reflect the killers' warped inner worlds. Genes load the weapon of crime, psychology takes aim, and the environment pulls the trigger. Those who gaze into the abyss must beware of the abyss. Jiang Ningxi: I want to jump into the abyss and see what it's like. The Abyss: Don't c 19.6kReads9.1Score2.9kShelves

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   [🌙High-IQ Game | When a Psychoanalyst and a Dangerous Player Fall in Love and Hate] #Suspense #ForbiddenLove #DivineTwist "Dr. Jiang, guess why I chose to turn myself in?" Lin Siyan's fingertips caressed the shackles, and moonlight flowed over the scars on his collarbone. Jiang Ningxi ripped the diagnostic report to shreds: "Because you're finally tired of using living people as guinea pigs?" (Opening blow💣) ▫️Genius psychologist vs. Serial killer with dual personality▫️Each case hides a reflection of his childhood trauma▫️"You think I'm treating patients? Actually, I'm treating myself." When Jiang Ningxi discovered that the butterfly tattoo on the chest of the 27th corpse perfectly matched the secret room where Lin Siyan was imprisoned as a child, she finally saw the truth behind this cat-and-mouse game—every time he killed someone, he was piecing together his shattered childhood (high-energy details✨) 🌙In the interrogation room, he suddenly bit his tongue: "Dr. Jiang, my pain receptors are broken, but your body temperature... Is very hot." 📱Anonymous text messages were filled with rose petals: "Can you smell blood? That's the birthday cake I prepared for you." When she used a brainwave analyzer to pinpoint his escape route, he secretly carved in a blind spot of the surveillance camera: "Your heartbeat... Is easier to read than a heart rate monitor." (Character Analysis) [Jiang Ningxi] Cold White Rose Personality: ▫️A genius who can reflect the other person's memories through their pupils▫️Hidden beneath the white coat are the scars of childhood imprisonment▫️"I can't cure patients, because I am the source of the disease." [Lin Siyan] Black Rose Personality: ▫️A madman whose left hand wields a scalpel and his right hand a butterfly knife▫️Before each murder, he sends a handwritten poem: "Your fear is my last oxygen." ▫️"You treat me like a patient? Actually, you're the little white mouse I've been raising." (Ultimate Twist💣) When Jiang Ningxi finally finds the "childhood secret room" where he buried his memories, she discovers that it contains the self that disappeared 15 years ago. "Darling, you're the patient who needs treatment..."

2. 152 民 Strange Tales from the Civil Affairs Bureau (Complete in 8 Volumes) 民调局异闻录（全8册） Er Dong Shuishou耳东水寿Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted The Strange Tales of the Bureau of Investigation series creates an entirely new world of suspense: a mysterious organization dedicated to uncovering the truth behind bizarre, uncanny, and supernatural events, and the world it faces. The stories are wildly strange and utterly captivating, with a witty, playful style and one suspenseful twist after another. Once you start reading, you won't be able to put them down. Throughout history, strange cases and evil monsters have always been dealt with by 37.4kReads9.6Score5.8kShelves
3. 153 悬 Mystery: Can an Ordinary Citizen Solve a Major Case? The Police Force Is Stunned! 悬疑：小市民破奇案？震惊警队！ Mulberry Seed桑椹子子Mystery66k WordsOngoing The story follows Su Zhi, an ordinary woman with an extraordinary gift for seeing through every lie. Alongside Luo Ming, a physicist, Wang Xiaokui, a top-tier hacker, and Chen Jing, a forensic pathologist, she forms an investigative team under the “care” of veteran police officer Lei Tao. Together, they take on the city’s strangest and most baffling cold cases. From a livestreamed locked-room mystery involving an influencer’s bizarre death to a perfectly dismembered body sorted according to garb —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   I think this book is really good.

4. 154 民 Strange Tales from the Bureau: The Final Chapter 民调局异闻录之最终篇章 Er Dong Shuishou耳东水寿Mystery3.1M WordsCompleted A strange past, a mysterious department, an eccentric white-haired man, and a fat man who can see through everything: the final chapter in the history of the Folk Affairs Investigation and Research Bureau. 16.6kReads9.3Score1.8kShelves
5. 155 民 Strange Tales from the Min Tiao Bureau: Mian Zhuan 民调局异闻录之勉传 Er Dong Shuishou耳东水寿Mystery8.3M WordsCompleted This is the story of an immortal man spanning two thousand years. In every corner of history, he left his name behind. To some, he was a nightmare. To others, he awakened them from the nightmares that haunted them. At the beginning of the story, his name was Wu Mian. By the end, his name was Invincible. 22.5kReads9.4Score2.2kShelves
6. 156 神 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 WordsCompleted 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 114Reads—Score102Shelves

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   The plot twists and turns, the horror and suspense, and the unexpected culprit.

7. 157 连 A Chain of Crimes: A Twisted Mind 连环罪：心理有诡 Dark Green Moss墨绿青苔Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted A string of celebrity deaths leads the police to conclude, after a thorough investigation, that they were suicides! The truth is hard to conceal, and faint connections draw the police into a discreet investigation. Were they suicides or murders? Did they take their own lives, or were they killed? What lies behind the series of suicides? A conspiracy? A lure of profit? Or a cruel reality that left them powerless? Join us as we lift the veil of mystery and step into their twisted inner worlds... 118Reads7.6Score—Shelves

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   ❤The Perfect Crime❤ The protagonist knows the crime scene so well, is he/she solving the case like the readers, or is he/she the murderer? 🍀 "I Woke Up to Find I Had 40 Murders on My Back"🍀 Chen Xiao is a specimen-making enthusiast. He/She has a diary containing his/her own records of killing 40 people… High IQ, mind-bending, cunning…

8. 158 让 You Told Me to Loiter in the Streets, So Why Are You Saying There’s a Nuclear Bomb on the Road? 让你当街溜子，你说路上有核弹？ Qing Hong Makes Trouble Again青红又造孽Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted Fast-paced crime-solving + deduction + livestreaming + all kinds of cases + no romance + plot-driven Su Ye awakens the Crime Evidence Livestream System, and everything he sees is evidence! Homemade explosives, dismemberment murders, new drugs, the sex-streaming industry, elaborate pig-butchering scams... Bizarre cases unfold every day. Su Ye: “Miss, let me see your skirt. The victim was wearing it.” Su Ye: “I was just taking a leak, and somehow found a murderer's toilet paper!” Su Ye: “A giveawa 24.9kReads9.3Score3.1kShelves
9. 159 无 Murder Without Guilt 无罪谋杀 Yu Chen宇尘Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted The most horrifying murders, the most unfathomable truths!! Cannibal banquets, the silenced woman, the frozen lover, the Nanda murderer turning himself in, sacrificial paintings made of human skin, ghostly figures in mirrors... You could never understand, by ordinary reasoning, the true motives hidden behind these terrifying and bizarre murder cases. Let a psychiatrist skilled in hypnosis guide you, from a unique perspective, into the minds of these terrible criminals and uncover the chilling tr 429Reads8.8Score—Shelves
10. 160 恐 The Haunted Teahouse: I Only Sell Objects of Ill Omen 恐怖茶馆：我只卖大凶之物 Lord Salted Fish咸鱼君Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted The world is divided between yin and yang. Some people do business with the living, while others trade with the dead. I deal in the business of the dead, but I don’t sell coffins, paper money, funeral clothes, or paper effigies. What I sell are things you’ve never seen before, things far stranger still… 31kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves
11. 161 一 I Woke Up with 40 Murder Cases on My Hands 一觉醒来：我背上了40起命案 No Joy无喜Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Chen Xiao wakes up to find everything around him strangely unfamiliar. The only thing beside him is a diary. He thinks it might explain his current predicament, but as he reads, he begins to doubt whether its contents are real. It is clearly a record of crimes committed by “himself.” Just as Chen Xiao is about to read on, the piercing wail of police sirens downstairs jolts him awake, and he can't help imagining the worst... 29.8kReads9.3Score3.2kShelves
12. 162 走 Why Have the Side Characters Following the Plot Turned into Such Goofballs Again? 走剧情的配角们怎么又沙雕了？ Little Leaf Chong虫小叶Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [No CP + infinite-flow + group transmigration + absurd comedy + a little mind-bending] A crisis strikes! People who fall into a deep sleep are randomly dragged into illusions. If they can’t get out, they die! Qin Qing never expected that staying up late to binge a show would lead to her closing her eyes and waking up in a completely different world. What the heck! Did I transmigrate? To return to their bodies in the real world, a group of equally unlucky people chosen by the illusions are forced 3.8kReads9.3Score448Shelves

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    Is it a fusion of worlds? I haven't finished it; I don't like mind-bending stories. But the first few worlds were quite good.

13. 163 绝 Absolute Zero (Complete in 12 Volumes) 绝对零度(全12册) Fan Luo樊落Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted Several people have fallen to their deaths in a bustling international metropolis within a short period of time. In addition to their bodies being twisted in bizarre ways, each victim wears an eerie smile. Were these suicides or murders? Detective Guan Hu of the Major Crimes Unit begins investigating. During the inquiry, he meets Zhang Yanduo, the mysterious owner of a bar near the police station, whose memory and analytical abilities are exceptional. With Zhang's help, Guan Hu discovers that th 4kReads9.6Score767Shelves
14. 164 我 I Returned from Hell to Plan the Perfect String of Revenge 我从地狱归来，策划连环完美复仇 Leaves Can't Predict Autumn叶难知秋Mystery525k WordsCompleted [No Female Lead] [Mad Protagonist] [Elegant] [High-IQ Crimes] [No System] Ten years ago, the Shen family was wiped out by a mysterious organization known as the Alliance. Shen Feng was beaten to death and left in the wilderness. Now, Shen Feng’s soul has returned from hell. That day, the criminal investigation squad received a call from a mysterious person claiming he would kill the famous CEO Liu Ruxu at a shareholders’ meeting. The nightmare began at that very moment. Shen Feng planned one per 118kReads9.5Score12.7kShelves
15. 165 杀 A Killer's Confession: The Human Devil Is Put on Trial! 杀人者的认罪法，人形恶魔审判！ Qing Hong Makes Trouble Again青红又造孽Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Fast-paced crime-solving, trials, and deduction, with a variety of cases, no romance, and a plot-driven story (The rating is low because it just came out, so please give it a try!) Lu Zhi accidentally awakens the Judgment System and embarks on an unconventional path of judgment. “The real culprit actually wants to get away with it? Toss him straight into the septic tank.” “Brother Liu, you really shouldn't eat that! It's made of human flesh!” “Domestic abuse? PUA? Come on, I'm pretty good at tha 15.9kReads8.6Score1.8kShelves
16. 166 炬 Torchlight [Criminal Investigation] 炬火【刑侦】 Glazed Luanhua琉璃栾华Mystery601k WordsCompleted Dozens of high-stakes, mind-bending cases. A detective and a psychologist join forces to solve crimes, uncover the truth, and probe human nature. (Mystery + deduction + psychologist + episodic cases + serial murders + high-IQ crimes + strange tales + revenge plots + perfect partners + light horror + suitable for the easily frightened.) This novel is the second installment in Confession, also known as The Truth About Murder. Once again, it follows detective captain Ti An and psychologist Zhao Yao 6.7kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves
17. 167 骨 Bone Language: A Casebook 骨语探案 Chunyuan General Store淳缘杂货铺Mystery497k WordsCompleted A promise made in their youth brought them together as crime-solving partners six years later. Childhood sweethearts, reunited after a long separation, they now promise to stay by each other’s side for life. After reuniting, they work together to solve case after case. 69Reads—Score—Shelves

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    One case after another

18. 168 刑 The Forensic Detective Who Can See the Dead's Lingering Souls 刑侦神探之我能看到死者残魂 A Life Like a Probe探似人生Mystery440k WordsCompleted Crime investigation, deduction, suspense, case-solving, and supernatural fiction. This is a collection of standalone cases, focused entirely on solving crimes, with plenty of cases! Bloody slaughter at a wedding, a Five Elements and yin-yang massacre, ghostly murders at an academy, a terrifying nursery rhyme, a death letter written in blood, a prison in the Eighteenth Layer of Hell, a sacrificial altar... Join Lu Junchen, captain of the criminal investigation squad, and his team as they solve on 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A new work by a rookie detective, featuring numerous episodic cases and a super engaging plot. Readers who enjoy crime fiction should definitely check it out.

19. 169 谎 Claiming to Heal 谎称疗愈 Tian Mingyi天茗伊Mystery252k WordsCompleted [Genius Psychologist × Master of Locked-Room Mysteries × Perfect Crime] Bizarre cases keep happening in Qin Hai City: Zhang Mang, the main culprit in the old “Six Gates” case, is released from prison and promptly dies in an “accidental” fall; a wealthy heir who once got away with his crimes “commits suicide” to atone; an investigative journalist “goes missing” in the wilderness... Each case perfectly recreates the pattern of a notorious mystery that made national headlines in recent years, lea 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a story that involves reading both the main text and the side stories together; there are many unexpected things to discover.

20. 170 苏 Su Xiaochun 苏晓春 Flowers and Trees Today今朝花树Mystery137k WordsCompleted Starting at the end of the story, we’ll work backward, step by step, along the path the heroine once walked. There is no male lead in this story. No romance. Mystery, crime, investigations, deduction. 32Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The new book is complete.

21. 171 女 The Lady Detectives' Casebook: A Brilliant Woman Cracks a Shocking Case 女探们的手札：蛾眉智破惊天局 Wang Zhaoyuan王曌元Mystery436k WordsCompleted [Female top scholar detective + imperial consort detective + poet detective] [No male lead] [Revenge + political intrigue + life among the common folk + historical legend] In the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, war rages across the land, while the Shu court clings to a corner of the realm. Huang Chonggu, a woman from Linqiong, has two ambitions: first, to travel across mountains and rivers and roam the world; second, to become an official. But Lady Huarui, Xu Xindeng, insists that she so 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    There are many suspects, the case is being solved step by step, and the culprit is hard to guess.

22. 172 小 Officer Lu's Journal 小陆警官的手记 Piao Sisi朴四四Two Male Leads388k 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 ◉‿◉ 317Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 173 何 Who Can I Rely On? 何人可依 User23006128用户23006128Modern Romance102k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 4.8kReads7.2Score147Shelves
24. 174 大 The Great Song Coroner, Part Three 大宋提刑官第三部 Northwest Brother Mao西北毛哥Historical539k WordsCompleted At the end of the Southern Song, Song Ci, the founding father of Chinese forensic science, resigns from office and retreats into seclusion after losing all faith in the court. He devotes himself to completing the work of a lifetime, The Collected Cases of Injustice Rectified. But the tides of the age will not let him stand apart. Mongol cavalry rides south, and the realm is shattered. In his twilight years, Song Ci is forced to return to public life. From a corruption-murder case at the Jianyang 787Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    Suspenseful reasoning and crime solving

25. 175 兵 Warrior King Xie Baoqing 兵王谢宝庆 Northwest Brother Mao西北毛哥Historical593k WordsCompleted Li Yunlong: Xie Baoqing! Get your sorry ass out here! Hiding in your hole like a turtle, are you? Xie Baoqing: C-Commander Li! Let’s talk this out! Our Black Cloud Stronghold has already agreed to join the Eighth Route Army under Commander Kong. We’ve even got our unit designation: the Independent Detachment of the New Second Regiment! Li Yunlong: The Eighth Route Army? You think you’re fit to say those words? Your men chopped off my guard’s head. You didn’t know about that? Xie Baoqing: Comm 394Reads8.4Score—Shelves
26. 176 完 Perfect Punishment 完美罪罚 Northwest Brother Mao西北毛哥Mystery504k WordsCompleted When the bones begin to speak, the truth sinks into even deeper darkness. Forensic pathologist Xu Yanwu believes firmly that “bones never lie; only the truth is beyond deception.” In 1996, in Canghai City, a skeleton sealed away for fifteen years leads to a secret mark bearing the code name “451.” From a bizarre sudden death at a state-owned factory to a “ghost” terrorizing the entire city, a mysterious organization known as the “Judge” quietly emerges behind a series of seemingly unrelated mur 58Reads—Score—Shelves
27. 177 岛 The Bride Who Vanished on the Island 岛上消失的新娘 Invisible Gunfire看不见的硝烟Mystery147k WordsCompleted On an island far from the mainland, a bride mysteriously disappears on her wedding night. Wei Zheng, a veteran county police detective, is ordered to investigate. But before one mystery is solved, another arises. Strange cases plague the isolated island, shattering decades of peace... 105Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is my first attempt at the crime/suspense genre. One book features a "border island + serial murders + folklore and supernatural tales" theme. The other features a "chaotic Tang Dynasty + regional warlord conflicts + bizarre and mysterious cases" theme. Hope you enjoy them!

28. 178 大 Strange Encounters in the Tang Dynasty 大唐诡遇记 Invisible Gunfire看不见的硝烟Historical101k WordsCompleted 11Reads—Score—Shelves
29. 179 罪 Crime Puzzle: The Zero-Degree Detective 罪案拼图：零度侦探 Frostblade of Ruicheng瑞城的寒霜剑Mystery211k WordsCompleted Crime Scene Puzzle: The Zero-Degree Detective Synopsis On a rainy night in the old district, a string of locked-room murders rocks the city. The victims are all social elites, and the crime scenes yield no clues, save for a bizarre spade symbol. Reclusive to the point of obsession, Ling Ji, the "Detective Zero," uses uncanny deductive skills to unravel the truth, starting with a single strand of hair or half a fingerprint and stripping away layer upon layer of disguise. At his side are Qin Feng, 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A mind-bending masterpiece of the year! *Criminal Puzzle: Zero Degree Detective* - A celebrity is found dead in a locked room on a rainy night, leaving only the Ace of Spades! Serious Crimes Unit Chief Qin Feng is at a loss and can only turn to the reclusive genius detective Ling Ji for help. With just a fiber and half a fingerprint, he identifies the killer in half an hour, only to discover the killer has committed suicide in the interrogation room, leaving behind the Two of Spades, unraveling a series of murders! The Spade Project, human experimentation, a criminal empire… A battle of wits between intellectual rivals, a thrilling life-or-death struggle! Hardcore reasoning with no fluff, non-stop high-energy plot twists – a must-watch!

30. 180 唐 The Killer Behind the Demon-Slaying Transformation in Strange Tales of Tang Is the Abbot 唐诡之降魔变的凶手是方丈 Xiao Fangzheng小方正Male-Channel Fanfiction7k WordsCompleted The killer in Strange Tales of Tang Dynasty: The Demon Subduing Transformation is the abbot. —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The abbot thought to himself: Could the unexpected murderer be me?

31. 181 鬼 Ghosts, Ghosts, Gossip, Gossip: Even Ghosts Love Gossip! 鬼鬼鬼，瓜瓜瓜，鬼吃瓜！ Xia Chenmian夏沉眠Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [The Supernatural + Fortune-Telling + Ghost-Hunting + Everyone's Favorite + Livestreaming + No Romance] [Also known as My Home Is the Underworld, and We All Earn Its Keep] The Wen family's biological daughter was finally found. She came from the mountains and spouted nonsense like a little charlatan, so everyone in the business was waiting to laugh at her. Within just a few days, the young tyrant of the Song family was chasing after her, begging to become her underling. The Xiao clan treated her 1.7kReads8.9Score213Shelves

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    The first book features a female protagonist with the strongest combat power, and her experiences are well-written, progressing layer by layer. The second book has a male protagonist who loves his country, and the female protagonist is quite good compared to him.

32. 182 坠 Fallen from Grace 坠落失格 Zhi Jin纸今Mystery202k WordsOngoing Psychological suspense | High-IQ battle of wits | The boundary between reality and illusion collapses | Criminal profiling “My name is Chi Xiaochuan. I’m 26 years old, a hyperthymesia patient, and a full-time writer. Years from now, when I write this book, I’ll still remember that rainy night ten years ago. When the creator becomes the one to solve the puzzle, will the words on the page bring salvation, or lead to an even deeper trap? I’m not a profiler. I’m just someone who writes stories. I do 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Hyperthymesia not only grants the ability to remember everything at a glance, but also serves as a key to dismantling crime. The writer sees through the killer's "acting" nature by observing the deliberate bruising at the injection site and the angle from which the camellias were placed. It turns out that the most terrifying imitation is when even the soul is immersed in the role.

33. 183 甜 Sweet and Alluring Little Wife: Professor Lan Accepts Her Punishment 甜诱小娇妻，澜教授认罚了 Empty Dream Flower空梦花Modern Romance364k WordsCompleted [An archaeology professor at university x a seemingly gentle heiress, devoted 1v1 romance, sweet pampering as he wins his wife back] [The blurb is terrible, please read the story] Pei Lan loved antiques from childhood and became an archaeology professor as an adult. He spent three years away to bring cultural artifacts home, only to discover upon his return that his newlywed wife had filed for divorce... To win his beloved wife back, Pei Lan stops at nothing. It was only after they married that 1.8kReads9.2Score156Shelves
34. 184 墓 Reborn in the Graveyard, I Go on a Rampage with the “Am I Dead?” System 墓地重生，我靠死了吗系统杀疯了 Wan Hua琬华Mystery890k WordsOngoing [Reborn in a graveyard + Death System + mystery and crime-solving + powerful heroine seeking revenge] [Nonstop thrills + a badass heroine + lots of twists + crushing scumbags every step of the way] ⊗ Orphan Qin Mo is kidnapped and thrown into a mass grave. After crawling out of a coffin, she unexpectedly binds herself to the [Are You Dead Yet] System. ⊗ Fail six missions in a row, and the System will erase you! ⊗ Watch Qin Mo plan each move carefully, turn the tables against all odds, and make h 1.2kReads9.2Score105Shelves

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    [The pinnacle of supernatural revenge novels] Rebirth in a coffin + death system + strong female revenge; human trafficking, wealthy family cases, organ harvesting scandals, layer by layer revealed, the female lead is incredibly cool, a must-read for those looking for something to read! 📚 [Admiring][Winking face]

35. 185 撩 Irresistible! The CEO’s Spoiled Sweetheart Is Worth Billions 撩爆！总裁的作精甜妻身价过亿 Gu Gui'an故归安Modern Romance281k WordsCompleted A career-minded heroine who only wants to make money x a lovestruck hero who racks his brains to give his wife everything his family owns (The hero is reborn + marriage before love + devoted husband) After surviving a terrible disaster, Qin Yan became convinced that everything except making money was just so much smoke and dust. But as luck would have it, she married Huo Nanting, whose family fortune was so vast she could spend lavishly for several lifetimes without ever using it all up. Qin 4Reads8.1Score—Shelves
36. 186 我 My Murder Was the Ending She Had Written 我的凶案，是她写好的结局 Hu Kunlong胡坤龙14k WordsCompleted The ending to my murder was one she had written. 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A first-person perspective, a storyline never seen before.

37. 187 九 The Ninth Lord’s Obsessive Love: Miss Jiang Blows Up the Scene Again 九爷偏执宠：姜小姐又去炸场了 The Pig's Tail Is Flying猪尾巴飞起来了Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Jiang Yao grabbed the man by his tie and pulled him into her arms. “Shen Wangchuan, you’re mine.” The handsome man flashed a captivating smile. From then on, Jiang Yao became the darling of the entire Shen estate, spoiled beyond belief. A passerby scoffed, “Hah, she’s just a pretty vase with nothing going for her!” Everyone flew into a rage! Before they could rush in, the supposedly useless pretty vase happened to pass by, revealing a whole host of skills. The Shen estate’s number-one drill-serg 1.5kReads8.5Score263Shelves
38. 188 穿 After Transmigrating, the Forensic County Magistrate Becomes a God! 穿越后，法医县令成神了！ Xiao Xiaoxiong萧小熊10k WordsCompleted After transmigrating, the county magistrate and forensic examiner became a god! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Who is the real culprit?!

39. 189 越 After Escaping Prison, the Mercenary Heiress Turns the Wealthy World Upside Down 越狱后，佣兵大小姐炸翻豪门 Beichuan Xinglan北川星蓝Modern Romance590k WordsCompleted [Two powerful leads + secret identities + campus life + not reborn] She is the mercenary queen feared around the world, a ruthless killer with a bloodthirsty nature. After escaping from prison, she becomes the heiress of a wealthy family. Her siblings can't stand her and accuse her of being kept by a rich man? Her classmates humiliate her in front of everyone? She's too weak to fight, so the campus beauty and heartthrob look down on her? Ye Xun sneers: “If anyone messes with me, I'll kill them!” 72.1kReads9.4Score10.8kShelves
40. 190 规 Rule Horror: Who Taught You to Study Like That? 规则怪谈：谁教你这样读书的 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Mystery426k WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead, No Romance, Rule-Based Horror, Infinite Realms, Chinese-Style Horror] Traditional culture has been distorted on a massive scale in modern society. Altered pronunciations, words smeared with stigma, and ancient sayings twisted out of shape are gnawing away at the human soul. Su Muyu, the thirtieth-generation descendant of Su Shi and the sole inheritor of the Soulcrafter lineage, joins Li Guazi, a girl whose past is a mystery, and Mr. Dongli, a word spirit from the handwritt 50Reads9.4Score—Shelves

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41. 191 王 The Prince’s Cherished Treasure 王府心尖宠 Tea Scatters荼散Ancient Romance520k WordsCompleted Sixteen years ago, because of a remark by an old Daoist, Su Niannian and her twin sister were raised apart. For sixteen years, her sister grew up with their parents and siblings, while Su Niannian was raised by their grandmother. Sixteen years later, her sister returned to the capital with their parents, only to discover that Su Niannian, left behind in the capital, had become the apple of Prince Su's household's eye. "We don't care about them! Our prince's estate is bigger and prettier than the 24.7kReads8.8Score2.6kShelves
42. 192 上 The Strange Tales of Shangguan Zhaorong 上官昭容诡事录 Bamboo Shoot Buns Are So Delicious竹笋包子超好吃Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted [Completed] [Strong female lead, no romance, Chinese-style horror, transmigration through history, numerous foreshadowed clues, coherent plot, no System, not a power fantasy] [The Strange Tales of Shangguan Zhaorong] [Also known as: Old Tales from the Yellow Springs] [Reader’s guide: The main plot and the individual arcs are interconnected, with plenty of clues and foreshadowing. Almost every character who appears has a role to play, though each arc can also be read as a standalone story.] Th 2.1kReads9.3Score347Shelves
43. 193 深 A Deeply Devoted Temptation 深情诱引 Bird Pine Rice鸟松米Modern Romance676k WordsCompleted A novel in the Niaosongmi Universe: Deep Affection and Allure. The short drama The Height of Summer, a special story about the eldest brother and sister-in-law, is now online. [Love after an arranged marriage, a regretful husband’s pursuit of his wife, one-on-one romance, both devoted only to each other] [Gentle, cool-headed ophthalmologist vs. devoted, wayward young master] Lin Yuxi used to think Zhou Yanjing was a carefree playboy with a fickle heart. Only after they married did she learn just 92.8kReads9.2Score7.9kShelves
44. 194 我 My Heart Is Treacherous 我心叵测 Black Ocean on the Cliff崖上黑洋Mystery139k WordsCompleted [Mystery, short stories, crime, thriller, plot twists, no overarching plot] Every unexpected ending is meant to show you the darkest corners of the human heart. 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Six suspenseful short stories with unexpected endings.

45. 195 紫 Fragrant Dust on Purple Paths 紫陌香尘 Eagle23雄鹰23Mystery204k WordsCompleted Drawing on more than a decade of experience as a police officer and my broader understanding of society, I wrote this original social realist mystery novel. This is not a wish-fulfillment story. It spans 20 years from beginning to end, with dozens of clues and echoes woven throughout. I hope to share it with readers who are patient and enjoy thinking things through. There are two cases, but what truth will you see in them? The Fragrance of Purple Dust is divided into four volumes, each named wit 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a social suspense mystery. The author worked at a local police station for more than ten years and combines his personal reflections to explore life and growth with you. Foreshadowing is already laid in the title and cover. Can you tell who the cross and the face on the cover belong to?

46. 196 无 Infinite: She Plays the Fool, Then Slaughters Her Way into Players' Nightmares 无限：她扮猪吃老虎杀成玩家噩梦 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery108k WordsOngoing Yu Shu was determined to look as obedient as possible while playing the best dungeons. When forbidden games descended upon the world, others were afraid. Yu Shu, on the other hand, went around making friends with a baseball bat in hand. She might knock on someone’s door in the middle of the night and say, “Hehe, it’s another beautiful day. Wanna be friends?” “Are you crazy?” If they turned her down, she’d say, “Then let’s fight.” The next second, the NPC who had rejected her would have its head —Reads—Score—Shelves
47. 197 刑 After Prison, I Draw Ghosts at the Police Station 刑满释放后，我在警局给鬼画像 The Fat Guy Who Won't Lose Weight不减肥的胖子Fantastical Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [No CP] [Real Ghosts] [Criminal Investigation] [Personal Growth] [Daily Life] [Family Bonds] [Friendship] [Romance] [Human Nature] [Society] At nineteen, Lin Yaoyao killed her grandfather. At twenty-eight, her grandfather appeared before her again. [Yaoyao, what you see is what other people want you to see.] … [Jiang Ge: Yaoyao, when are you going to be my wife?] [Lin Yaoyao: Maybe in a couple of days.] … [Zhao Hao: Sis, where are my buns?] [Lin Yaoyao: In your back pocket.] … [Wang Yanjie: Yaoz 3.8kReads8.4Score545Shelves

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    [Under pressure to meet deadlines][Under pressure to meet deadlines]

48. 198 镜 Erosion of the Mirror Within the Mirror 镜中镜蚀 Summer Moon夏之明月Mystery227k WordsOngoing The Mirror's Erosion is a psychological crime thriller. The story begins with a series of bizarre murders steeped in ritual: each victim has been meticulously dissected, with a mysterious palm print and a tarot card left behind. During the investigation, Wang Yan, captain of the criminal investigation squad, is forced to seek help from Xia Zhiyue, a criminal profiler with extraordinary insight. As the investigation deepens, the cases lead to a psychology workshop devoted to exploring the "inner 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A suspenseful psychological thriller with no romance; only the interplay between the male and female leads as they investigate cases. A must-read for anyone looking for something to read.

49. 199 大 The Great Song’s Hour of Peril 大宋危局时辰 Ge Minmin Elaine歌旻敏ElaineHistorical249k WordsCompleted The Song Faces a Crisis: During peace talks between the Song and Liao, a Western Xia assassination group massacres the diplomatic mission. The gold intended for the negotiations mysteriously disappears, and the two states wage war for four years, leaving a hundred thousand dead. A Vice Minister of Rites, a young general, and a mysterious swordsman join forces to investigate, only to discover that a traitor is hiding at the emperor’s side. The gold never left the Great Song! One person’s selfish 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    An unexpected ending

50. 200 无 A Qi, the Nameless Petty Official 无名小吏阿七 Ge Minmin Elaine歌旻敏ElaineHistorical226k WordsCompleted A Qi, a low-ranking Tang dynasty post-station clerk, is so poor he can’t afford medicine for his sick wife. Forced to smuggle contraband salt, he soon learns every loophole in the post-road system. Through the tangled web of power and money, he rises from a lowly nobody to an invisible force. But when the An Lushan Rebellion breaks out, his vast fortune becomes a disaster overnight. When the treacherous eunuch Li Fuguo throws the realm into chaos, this once-greedy, death-fearing little man does 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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