BL Crime Investigation: A Forensic Doctor, a Crime Squad Captain, and a Psychological Consultant 双楠 刑侦 法医和刑侦队长、心理顾问刑侦队长

1. 151 特 Special Incident Investigation Bureau 特殊事件调查处 Blue Max蓝色马克斯Two Male Leads640k WordsCompleted Yu Qinglin, an Air Force colonel from a wealthy family; Wu Hongxuan, a director who can take a life with one glance and save one with the next; Wei Liran, born into a mysterious family; and Wanqi Qingxia, a beautiful and brilliant student… When this group gathers at the Special Events Investigation Office, one bizarre case after another follows. Why do the bones inside a living person vanish in an instant? Why do strange corpses appear out of thin air? What is the truth behind it all? 38Reads6.4Score—Shelves

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   Crime investigation stories

2. 152 1 Major Crimes Unit 188 188重案组 Star and Moon星加月Mystery560k WordsCompleted A suspenseful mystery set among the wealthy, featuring two strong male leads. It just finished, so it only has a 6.8 rating. The story is great ^ - ^ Don't worry about the score; it's slowly climbing! Mystery and crime-solving + family power struggles + handsome rich men A criminal investigation captain + a campus heartthrob and forensic doctor: a suspenseful crime-solving novel with two strong leads. One is Chen Siting, a privileged young man born with the world at his feet, yet deeply concerne 876Reads7.8Score175Shelves

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   I personally think the ones from Shuangnan are all pretty good. [Heart emoji][heart emoji]

3. 153 卧 After My Undercover Identity Was Exposed, a Powerful Man Imprisoned Me in His Love 卧底身份暴露后，被大佬强势囚爱 Salted Fish Strike咸鱼冲击Two Male Leads362k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + evenly matched leads + mutually exclusive devotion + love-hate relationship + HE] Cen Che is a foxlike beauty, sly and lazy, with a naturally gorgeous face. Zhou Youqi raised him like a younger brother. Cen Che secretly fell for Zhou Youqi, who cared for him in every way, and followed his orders to go undercover for Qin Muye. Cen Che went to prison alongside Qin Muye, stood by him through life and death, and carried him out of a raging inferno. The cunning, domineering tycoon, 5kReads9.4Score511Shelves

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   Detectives, both male

4. 154 朱 Cinnabar Calamity: The Bone-Chess Chronicles of Yujing 朱砂劫：玉京弈骨录 Autumn Hues, Remembered Traces秋色忆痕Ancient Romance261k WordsCompleted When modern-day forensic doctor Shen Yi dies, her soul transmigrates into Wei Zhao, the daughter of a convicted official in the Great Yin dynasty. To protect herself, she must rely on her astonishing autopsy skills, carefully navigating the bloody chess game unfolding in the treacherous city of Yujing. With a scalpel in her left hand, she cuts open corpses to uncover the truths the dead have to tell. With a cinnabar brush in her right, she pens deadly footnotes into secret records of political i 1Reads—Score—Shelves
5. 155 迷 The Labyrinth: He Waits for Me in the Abyss 迷局：他在深渊等我 Orange Xiao Guang橙小光Two Male Leads177k WordsCompleted [Crime Investigation, Two Male Leads] [Two Powerful Leads, High-Stakes Twists] This is a story of mutual salvation. The two of them join hands and keep moving forward together, steadfast in their trust, letting sunlight reach every shadow. 40Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Super incredibly beautiful

6. 156 硬 A Hard Nut to Crack 硬骨头 Beidou Erniang北斗二娘Mystery640k WordsCompleted The new major-crimes squad captain, Lin Cuo, is gorgeous, cool, confident, and bold enough to take on Jiang Yi, the icy demon king of the criminal investigation corps. Everyone waits for her to make a fool of herself, but... Captain Lin keeps sending in good news: the shattered-skull case, the Lolita case, the death of a female livestreamer... Captain Lin is incredible! Jiang Yi is a top criminal investigator, a walking iceberg who solves cases with ruthless speed and dominates the police force. 3.1kReads9.3Score691Shelves

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   Every single one is wonderful; I've read them so many times.

7. 157 刑 Criminal Investigation Notes: Five Testimonies from the Shadowed Light Chaser 刑侦笔记：暗隐追光者的五重证言 An He Narrates the Light安禾叙光242k WordsCompleted An anonymous letter of warning at a secondhand bookstore launches Guangzhou into a mystery: an entrepreneur is found dead in a villa, with a strange "S" carved into his chest. The suspect vanishes into thin air, leaving behind only half of a worn badge. This is no isolated crime. Five people, each bearing old wounds, are forced to join forces: Lin Yan, an aloof profiler; Lu Chi, a suspended former police detective; Su Xiaoxiao, a hacker; Zhou Mingyu, a former forensic pathologist whose testimo —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Must-read for those experiencing a reading slump! Two heart-wrenching suspense stories that will leave you both in tears and breathless – you'll regret missing them! If you're currently stuck in a reading slump, craving stories with warmth, characters that resonate with you, and plots that are engaging and suspenseful, then these two books will absolutely hit the mark for you – one hides a "gentle perseverance amidst pain," and the other is full of "a deadly game of cat and mouse on the edge of the abyss" – you won't be able to put them down! [Must-Read for Those in a Reading Slump] *The Time Observer*: When a serial murder case meets a time paradox, every rewind is a battle with death! Are you tired of the same old crime stories? Are you powerless against mind-bending time-travel plots? If your answer is "yes," then *The Time Observer* is definitely the remedy for your reading slump! [Key Highlights] - Explosive premise, mind-blowing imagination: The protagonist isn't a traditional detective, but rather an "observer" who can rewind time to a limited extent. He can return to key moments before the crime, searching for overlooked clues from a third-person perspective. However, each time time travel occurs, it triggers a "butterfly effect," potentially causing the killer to act prematurely and drag themselves into a death trap. - The plot is full of twists and turns. The story begins with a bizarre serial murder case: mysterious symbols on the victims' foreheads, missing murder weapons, seemingly unrelated victims... Every clue points to a deeper conspiracy. Just when you think you're close to the truth, new variables brought about by time travel will immediately overturn your guesses. Until the very last page, you'll never know who the real culprit is. - Emotionally rich and morally questioning. Besides the tense and exciting crime-solving process, the book delves deeper into "choice" and "cost." To catch the killer, the protagonist travels through time time again, only to face the tragedy caused by his alteration of the past. Will he sacrifice the fate of the innocent for justice? This struggle of humanity adds depth to the story. - A treat for detail-oriented readers. The author's descriptions of the criminal investigation process and the logic of time travel are extremely meticulous. From every step of the crime scene investigation to the rules of time travel, everything is meticulously crafted. The foreshadowing and details hidden in the book are truly amazing, and you'll discover countless Easter eggs you missed on your second read. [Reader Reviews] "I haven't read such an addictive book in a long time! While analyzing the case with the protagonist, I was worried he might kill himself in the next time he travels back in time; my palms were sweating the whole time!" —@Suspense Novel Lover "The time-space setting is so rigorous, there are absolutely no logical loopholes. The twists in the last few chapters completely stunned me; it turns out every detail before was foreshadowing!" —@Book Deprivation Sufferer "It's not just a suspense novel, it's more like a fable about human nature. The protagonist's struggles are so realistic; I felt a mix of emotions after reading it." [One-Sentence Summary] This is a hardcore suspense masterpiece that you'll want to stay up all night to finish, and that you'll want to read again immediately after finishing! If you like the cyclical setting of *The Beginning* and are captivated by the criminal investigation details of *Day and Night*, then *The Time Observer* is an absolute must-read!

8. 158 我 I'm a Coder, I'm the Universe 我是码农，我是宇宙 Writer 5TTPWu作家5TTPWuUrban2.5M WordsOngoing This is a high-concept novel that combines realism, business, science fiction, and the intellectual thrill of a power fantasy. It’s a new kind of web fiction, unlike traditional stories that rely on emotional wish fulfillment! Zhang Wei uses SAP as his System to cultivate immortality and attain the Dao! Yes, you read that right! The same SAP as the German ERP system! Zhang Wei’s System! This sly guy actually built a cultivation path around SAP, from Foundation Establishment to Core Formation, Na 117Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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   5. Are there any other similar amazing books? This one is truly fascinating. Although I'm also in finance, I've never read anything like it before. It's an eye-opener! I can't even define this book! I can only strongly recommend it!

9. 159 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

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   Hi, I'm Minye. These books are guaranteed to be great reads for you: a cunning and calculating detective and a seemingly righteous yet wicked and alluring young nobleman from the slums. They're crime thrillers with happy endings. "You're neither a demon on earth nor hell; the walls have simply crumbled and fallen." Does anyone understand this line? (Unrequited love, younger man/older woman relationship, broken mirror)

10. 160 时 Observer of Time and Space: The Abandoned Consort's Comeback 时空观测者：冷宫弃妃的逆袭 An He Narrates the Light安禾叙光Ancient Romance407k WordsOngoing “Historical deviation detected: 99%. Host must immediately carry out the correction mission.” On the brink of death, Wen Ci was chosen by a mysterious System and transmigrated to an ancient imperial harem, where she became an overlooked concubine. Her mission was to ensure the “reasonable death” of Consort Xian, who was supposed to be poisoned. But while investigating, she discovered that Consort Xian was a modern forensic pathologist whose fate had been altered by another transmigrator. [Observ 3Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 161 十EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4kShelves
12. 162 审 Interrogation Ace: My Partner Is a Profiler 审讯王牌：我的搭档是侧写师 Ye Yueming夜玥茗Two Male Leads1.0M WordsCompleted In a string of brutal murders in Haishi, tarot cards are the only warning. Gu Chengze, a playboy captain who drives a supercar to crime scenes, is ordered to take the case. His partner, assigned by his superiors, is Shen Yanzhi, a cool, reserved criminal profiler. Everyone says they’re a disastrous pairing, like fire and water. Then Shen Yanzhi identifies the real culprit from a single microexpression, and Gu Chengze takes a deadly blow meant for him. At the edge of life and death, they see thro 203Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The emotional descriptions are incredibly delicate!

13. 163 队 The Captain Is Cool and Irresistible 队长他又酷又撩 The Seal Keeper掌印Two Male Leads653k WordsCompleted [Two Powerful Leads + Episodic Cases + Crime Solving + Mutual Devotion + Destined to Meet] The refrigerator was piled with unidentifiable chunks. The damp, rotting smell in the air mingled with a murky stench of rust and spread everywhere... “Captain Shen, tell me a bedtime story?” “...Get lost.” “Then how about I read you an autopsy report?” “...That’ll do.” [If we’re kindred spirits, I hope we can be evenly matched.] 94Reads9.0Score—Shelves
14. 164 小 A Little Land of Mountains and Rivers 小山河 Beidou Erniang北斗二娘Mystery937k WordsCompleted When Chi Xia first joins the special investigations team, Luo Xun strongly recommends transferring her elsewhere. The intern is so thin-limbed and wooden, like she can barely keep her eyes open. What makes her suitable for this team? She’d be much better off in Publicity! The thin-limbed intern says nothing, responding to everything with, “Captain Luo, solving the case comes first.” Luo Xun is so frustrated he can barely contain himself. The team is doomed, he thinks. Before long, Captain Luo ge 69.2kReads9.5Score12.3kShelves
15. 165 破 The Art of Solving Cases 破案那些事 Third Watch Night Rain三更夜雨Mystery449k WordsOngoing Nameless bones, a butcher on a rainy night, and the evil in the human heart far surpasses the evil of ghosts... Layers of fog, shadows everywhere. Where is the real culprit hiding? (P.S. This novel has no female lead.) 1.6kReads9.2Score169Shelves
16. 166 画 The Portrait Artist's Secret 画像师的秘密 Alex the Player艾利克斯玩家Mystery304k WordsCompleted Li Chengkai, a former SWAT officer now working as a police officer, is living like a salted fish: no ambitions, no dreams, no future. The arrival of a tenant who works as a forensic sketch artist stirs up his stagnant life, setting off wave after wave of change. Faced with one bizarre situation after another, Li Chengkai finally becomes certain: the sketch artist doesn't draw people's faces, but their souls. 8Reads8.1Score—Shelves
17. 167 冷 Cold Case Detective Agency 冷案侦探事务所 Zhuang Sheng's Dream庄生迷梦Mystery905k WordsCompleted As the name suggests, the Cold Case Detective Agency investigates cold cases: murder investigations shelved by the official authorities for various reasons. Gu Che, one of the agency’s owners, stands 187 centimeters tall, with long brows, phoenix-shaped eyes, and a slight upward curve to his lips. Beneath his right eye is a tiny vermilion mole. He wears his hair in a buzz cut and is obsessed with Chrome Hearts and Goro’s. A rebel from a family of doctors who have practiced medicine for generatio 250Reads8.4Score101Shelves
18. 168 致 Deadly Close 致命靠近 Listen a Thousand Times: The Sequel听一千遍续集Two Male Leads324k WordsCompleted Original title: Fatal Proximity [Two male leads + Mystery + Criminal investigation + Two strong leads + Healing] Gu Lin had never met a doctor like this one A detective with the Major Crimes Unit, he was on an undercover mission in the City That Never Sleeps when an accident struck. Clutching his injured shoulder, he stumbled into a bar, only for a mysterious man to drag him into a private booth. From then on, an unexpected presence became part of Gu Lin's dangerous missions: - A figure tendin 250Reads8.2Score—Shelves

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    The bag is so pretty! [Laughing][shy][admiring]

19. 169 双 Double Alphas Hunt a Killer: The Forensic Expert and His Defiant Partner 双A追凶：法医大佬的桀骜搭档 Eternal Wave永痕的波Two Male Leads597k WordsCompleted # Unhinged Captain × A Forensic Pathologist Who Keeps His Distance | Ten Years Searching for the Light, Reunited by Fate A string of arson cases has erupted in Xingang! The victims’ bodies are in exactly the same condition as those in an unsolved case at an orphanage ten years ago! The cool, restrained forensic pathologist Shen Zhiyan × the defiant, wild criminal investigation team leader Lu Jin They clash the moment they meet, their arguments chilling the air: “Lu Jin, you missed evidence at t 673Reads—Score100Shelves
20. 170 致 Deadly Scorpion 1: A Male Criminal's Case Files 致命毒蝎1：男子犯罪档案 Yingzhong and Wu应钟和伍Mystery170k WordsCompleted 3.3kReads9.2Score367Shelves

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    Full of suspense! 👍 These are the books to read for crime thrillers!! They'll have you completely on the edge of your seat! One case after another, no dragging on! [Learned something new][Learned something new]

21. 171 民 Republican-Era Detective Tales 民国侦探诡事录 Liu Gang刘港Mystery317k WordsCompleted [Standalone cases + Republican-era investigations + criminal investigation and deduction + paranormal mysteries + powerful partners] In the chaotic Republican era, the land is shattered and strange events abound. One bizarre case follows another, but the truth remains as elusive as a mist... In a village at midnight, residents die one after another. Rumors say the “Stinking-Mouth Ghost” has returned to exact revenge, leaving everyone terrified. A haunted house by the lake conceals an old massacr 372Reads9.1Score100Shelves
22. 172 猎 Hunting the Flame, Chasing the Killer 猎火追凶 Firewalker蹈火者Mystery270k WordsCompleted Three years ago, four people died under mysterious circumstances in the “8.25” fire. After multiple rounds of investigation, provincial and municipal fire experts failed to determine the cause. Their efforts even ended with Ren Zhongshan, the “fire-scene sleuth,” falling to his death from a building. Three years later, the roguish fire investigator Shen Lie and the cool, aloof detective Ren Qin join forces to investigate the case and hunt down the arsonist. Step by step, they close in on the tru 631Reads9.1Score—Shelves
23. 173 一 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 1.1kReads—Score139Shelves

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    A story set in a secluded mountain villa amidst a snowstorm, featuring a forensic pathologist and a detective. It tells the tale of the male lead, the second male lead, and others who are trapped in a secluded mansion, where a series of murders then occur...

24. 174 犯 Crime Scene: A Homicide Captain’s Casebook 犯罪现场：刑警队长的死亡手札 Little Master小师傅Mystery257k WordsCompleted Tension! Suspense! Thrills! Disappearances! Kidnappings! Murders! A sealed room used to kill, cursed villagers, a sinister mirror... Who is the real culprit lurking in the darkness? 734Reads9.1Score112Shelves
25. 175 鬼 Genius 鬼才 Luo Fei Fish Balls罗飞鱼丸子Two Male Leads190k WordsCompleted Bai Mu, a chairman with congenital heart disease, meets Lan Yuan, a detective squad captain who is as straight as they come, while investigating a fatal fall. Bai Mu just wants to wrap up the case and go home for a nap, but the investigation veers off course and ensnares them in a criminal organization’s “layoff game,” codenamed “Ranked Elimination”… 118Reads6.6Score—Shelves
26. 176 刑 A Crime Reporter’s Notes: The Ledger of Life and Death in Real Cases 刑侦记者手记：真实罪案的生死簿 Ask the Cold问冷Mystery58k WordsCompleted Where there are people, there's not only the “jianghu,” but also life and death. How long life lasts, we cannot know. But death comes at its own pace for everyone. One case after another unfolds, and killers spring up like bamboo shoots, piercing the calm surface of the world. As layer upon layer of real evidence is stripped away, their ugly faces are exposed. What happened to the missing young couple during their final eight hours? A pair of lecherous eyes follows a young woman's skirt, trailin 436Reads9.1Score—Shelves
27. 177 憧 Yearning for Tomorrow 憧明 Medical Cotton Swab医用棉签Two Male Leads202k WordsCompleted Yi Qing is the son of a murder victim from a case ten years ago. A decade later, after graduating from the police academy, he joins the Lin City Criminal Investigation Unit. Lu Yuanfeng, an intern who took part in the investigation ten years ago, is now the unit's captain. He has spent the past decade pursuing the case, facing countless obstacles along the way while uncovering some of the truth. As the two delve deeper into the investigation, more and more evidence and suspects come to light, re 139Reads8.7Score—Shelves
28. 178 万 The All Things Great and Small Pet Shop 万物生宠物店 Jiang the Pigeon Who Drinks Real Wine喝真酒的姜鸽Two Male Leads247k WordsCompleted Also known as: I Must Be Seeing Things: The Suspect Turned Out to Be My Secret Crush Content warning: This is a top's-perspective story, told from the male lead's point of view. Both leads are strong, the main plot takes precedence over the romance, and the romance is a slow burn. If that's not your thing, please don't leave a bad review over it. I'll cry for you, sob sob _(:з"∠)_ [Two male leads + fantastical crime investigation + episodic cases + high-IQ, low-EQ, burly captain with two souls x 129Reads8.2Score—Shelves
29. 179 刑 Crime Investigation: Case Files 刑侦：罪案书 A Handful of Grain一把禾子Two Male Leads205k WordsOngoing Sweet-talking veteran X genius doctor Shen Li met his first love at a summer training camp before his freshman year of college. Beautiful, sweet, clever: everything about them hit Shen Li right in the heart. He flirted with them for most of the summer, and just as things were getting intense, when he was about to kiss them, they ran away. What was that about? There seems to have been a heartbreaking misunderstanding somewhere along the way. While pursuing clues in a case, Shen Li infiltrates a 4Reads—Score—Shelves
30. 180 一 Half Dark, Half Light 一半黑暗一半明 Mo Moduo末末朵Mystery175k WordsCompleted [Criminal Investigation + Two Male Leads + Absolutely Devoted to Each Other + Unrequited Love Turns Mutual] Someone deliberately arranges for him to move in with the person he has a crush on. His secret crush turns into an open romance, and solving cases and falling in love go hand in hand... 2.4kReads8.4Score331Shelves

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    A crime thriller with two male leads, featuring a sweet, unrequited love story. It's quite short, easily finished in a day at most. It's an episodic series, and the author's descriptions of the cases are intricate and logical. Recommended.

31. 181 恶 With the Ledger of Evil Deeds in Hand, One Sin Seal Crushes Every Demon 恶行簿在手：罪印一开邪魔伏诛 One Pen Conquers the World一支笔打天下Mystery2.4M WordsOngoing A gentle, refined shopkeeper V a powerhouse who brings the muscle V an upbeat elite hacker V an aloof, proud, mysterious Seal Keeper Leveling-up progression + no female lead + multiple male leads + episodic stories + mystery + fantasy + urban supernatural + crime solving If it’s not your thing, feel free to stop reading or leave suggestions. Just don’t curse me out! If you like it, please leave a five-star review! All kinds of comments are welcome, and I’ll reply! Old objects whisper. The traces 115Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Suspenseful, supernatural, and crime-solving stories, good to watch.

32. 182 只 As Long as You’re Here, I’ll Love This World 只要你在，我就爱这人间 Rabbit Ying兔子莹Two Male Leads262k WordsOngoing [Two male leads + double lives + crime solving + age gap + redemption + devoted couple + happy ending] [A steady, forthright, and meticulous team leader vs. a rational little madman who loves putting on an act] Jiang Yu was born in the mire. He struggled for a long time, but never managed to escape. He became a madman sinking deep into the swamp. Until he met Li Jingming. Only then did he hide his mad side away. Someone who acted one way in public and another in private: One person gripped 460Reads8.7Score—Shelves

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    These are all crime novels with two male protagonists. If I'm not mistaken, this is the first one. It just has a lower rating, but it's really good.

33. 183 重 Reborn in 1993: I'm a Criminal Profiling Specialist 重生1993：我是刑侦侧写师 Listening to the Wind Beyond the Tower楼外听风Mystery2.5M WordsOngoing [Crime Investigation] [Case-Solving Focus] Lin Zhimo, a leading expert in criminal psychology, is reborn as a frail records clerk at a police station in 1993. While violent criminals run rampant and veteran detectives rely on legwork, he opens his notebook and says, “The killer is 28, left-handed, has a stutter, rides a green bicycle, and lives within three blocks.” The captain tears up his report. “Get back to the records room!” A week later, when a suspect matching every detail is arrested, th 3kReads6.6Score261Shelves

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    Recommended books on criminal profiling and crime solving

34. 184 捕 The Dreamcatcher Boy 捕梦少年 Lemon Pielemon派Mystery315k WordsCompleted A young man from the Hu family who can capture dreams, and a serious yet gentle captain of the criminal investigation team. They solve cases and fall in love. (The author's writing is average, and there are plenty of original liberties, so please don't overthink it!) 99Reads6.5Score—Shelves
35. 185 倒 Unlucky Heartthrob Stumbles Into a Crime Scene 倒霉男神误入凶案现场 Fireflies in the Moonlight月见流萤Two Male Leads71k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + mystery + older love interest] Because of a case next door, Bai Hua meets criminal investigation team captain Du Chen as a witness. The two get acquainted, then are mistaken for suspects at a banquet not long afterward. How will Bai Hua get them out of this predicament? Together, they solve cases and search for the truth. 25Reads—Score—Shelves
36. 186 巡 Patrolling the Dark 巡黯 GrievetXRMystery389k WordsOngoing Just started gaining ratings. [Contains BL themes, dual male leads] Main pairing: [Subtly obsessive detective × a consultant who's not what he seems]. A crime-solving story. Volume One: Focuses mainly on the tension and clashes between the detective and the consultant. Volume Two onward: The two leads gradually grow closer, the cases involve a wider web of relationships, and various factions begin to emerge. Chaos is frequent, and disasters are man-made. Filth piles up, corruption takes root. Ye 6Reads6.5Score102Shelves

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    Bro got a thumbs up! [Eating melon emoji][eating melon emoji]

37. 187 局 The Bureau's Twin Years: A Record of Strange Herb Mysteries in the Martial World 局编双年：奇草谜案江湖录 Forge a Sword from Scales and Cleave the Universe逆鳞作剑斩乾坤Mystery436k WordsOngoing (Not a power fantasy + no System + plot-driven + crime-solving and deduction + mind-bending twists) (The author spent a full year crafting all the murder cases. They’re sure to be gripping and mind-bending, so enjoy!) One year ago, on a dark night, I was a lowly cleaner working in the City Lord’s Hall when I was dragged into a murder targeting the three great families. Everyone said I was the killer! One year later, by day, I’d turned my fortunes around and become deputy director of the Security 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A new suspenseful mystery novel with two male protagonists. The author has poured half a year of painstaking effort into creating a perfect frame-up murder case. It is absolutely exciting and mind-bending, leaving you unable to guess the murderer's methods and the truth behind it!

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