Super Scary 😱 Preferably Infinite-Flow Horror, Something Like The Haunted House Would Be Great 超级恐怖😱最好是恐怖无限流，跟诡舍差不多也行

1. 101 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 24.9kReads9.3Score3.3kShelves

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   Eerie horror, infinite flow, supernatural escape, mystery, the last one is the original novel'- ̗̀ ꪔ̤̥ꪔ̤̮ꪔ̤̫ ̖́-

2. 102 幽 Netherworld Emperor: It All Begins with a Blood Coffin! 幽冥大帝：从血棺开始！ Blood-Colored Splendor血色如华Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Mystery and the supernatural + horror + mind-bending deduction + wild imagination + Sichuan-Chongqing flavor After a flood, a blood-red coffin drifts down the river into our village... A strange song, eerie bloody handprints, a headless corpse, and somehow, I become the Great Emperor of the Netherworld... An accident reveals the secret of the Nine Fiends Blood Coffin and a grand scheme laid by the Great Emperor of the Netherworld. It all begins with the blood coffin, and everything will ultimate 657Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This book was so thrilling, it gave me goosebumps! A blood-stained coffin by the river at night, a woman outside the window, a midnight knock on the door, bloody handprints on the door, someone under the bed, a female ghost sharing a pillow, a human face on the roof beam, funeral shoes in front of the bed, a blood-dripping faucet in the toilet… [Added to bookshelf][Added to bookshelf][Shocking]

3. 103 柜 The Woman in the Closet 柜子里的女人 Lantern-Bearing Wuchang提灯无常Mystery6k WordsCompleted The Woman in the Cabinet 55Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Narrated in a conversational, neighborhood style, the story unfolds with a series of eerie events relatable to everyday life, including ghostly figures in elevators, doppelgangers in old houses, and drowning ghosts in reservoirs. The banter and playful banter between master and apprentice lighten the chill of the supernatural, while their swift and decisive actions against evil spirits, with a clear distinction between good and evil, create a highly immersive reading experience. Readers who live alone or enjoy Chinese-style urban horror shouldn't miss this.

4. 104 镜 The Hall of Mirrors 镜厅 Who Knows When the Flowers Fall花落知谁晓Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow] + [Mild Horror] + [One Heroine] + [Instances] The moment you step inside, you enter the endless Mirror Abyss. Every Mirror Abyss holds the lingering obsession of someone who has died. The rules for survival must be tested with human lives. More terrifying than ghosts are human hearts. Some stand shoulder to shoulder in the darkness, while others stab their companions in the back when all seems lost. Can the rifts deep within the Mirror Abyss ever be repaired? Put your mind to 3.1kReads6.4Score374Shelves

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   Without further ado, the first, eighth, and eleventh chapters weren't polished well at the beginning, but they become very readable later on. The rest are fine to read without worry.

5. 105 与 Followed by Ghosts 与鬼随行 Green Wine and Red Lips绿酒朱唇Mystery441k WordsOngoing Immersive, terrifying, and packed with suspenseful mystery and deduction. I have a strange world, and I want to take you there! After the college entrance exams, I took a fatal blow meant for my friend and lost my sight. By chance, I ended up at a bizarre vocational college. My classmates are dying one after another under strange circumstances, and there seems to be a much bigger secret behind it all. This world seems so strange... so strange... I have to solve the mind-bending challenges one by 2.6kReads—Score245Shelves

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   These two books are good!

6. 106 恐 Infinite Horror: I Can Sense Ghosts 恐怖无限：我能感知到鬼 Xiao Xie, Who Loves Watering Flowers喜欢浇花的小谢Mystery753k WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow, Not a Power Fantasy] [Slight Horror] [No CP] [Survival] [Escape] [Deduction] [Mystery] "Shh..." "There are ghosts in this world!" Those contaminated by the aura of Another World can only keep clearing one instance after another. They say that after clearing 13 instances, you can make a wish? Lu Ming discovers that ghosts aren't the only things he can sense. There's also... In this game of pursuit between humans and ghosts, he is forced into Another World, a realm teeming with evi 11.7kReads6.9Score1.1kShelves
7. 107 请 Please Don’t Be Afraid 请不要害怕 Trembling Legs脚震震Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing [Subverting Tropes + Infinite Flow + No Female Lead + Mild Horror] “Captain Wang, I clearly buried her, but… but I saw her in the backyard again!” “How did she die?” “It had nothing to do with me. She… she killed herself!” “She… she just didn’t want to be cremated…” “Then… what is that thing in the backyard?” “I… I don’t know.” “Can she see us? Can she hear our voices?” “And is she dangerous?” … “As for ghosts, I have only one piece of advice for everyone…” “If you happen to run into one, pleas 30.3kReads8.5Score1.4kShelves
8. 108 凶 The Haunted Cabinet Opens by Itself Every Night, Long Hair Drags People Inside 凶柜夜夜自开，青丝缠人拖入柜 Lantern-Bearing Wuchang提灯无常18k WordsCompleted The sinister cabinet opens by itself every night, and strands of black hair coil around people and drag them inside. 40Reads—Score—Shelves
9. 109 哽 The Sobbing Maitreya 哽咽的弥勒 Lantern-Bearing Wuchang提灯无常Mystery408k WordsCompleted A truly thrilling horror fantasy, with a master like Lin Zhenying guiding you through terrifying adventures, slaying demons and monsters, exploring forbidden arts, and cultivating as a demon immortal. Once you start reading, you won't be able to stop. It's pure exhilaration from beginning to end! 15Reads—Score—Shelves

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   A chilling and eerie supernatural epic | Tianxuan Supernatural Agency: Wandering spirits roam desolate tombs, malevolent spirits entrenched in deep mansions, and evil spirits lurk in the countryside. Generations of sacrificial rituals conceal a horrific and bloody past. Beneath the surface of peaceful daily life lurks danger, with malevolent entities constantly coveting the living. Using Taoist magic to break through layers of mystery, and with keen insight to see through all kinds of deceptions, the protagonist confronts the perilous struggle between the realms of Yin and Yang. The plot is oppressive and thrilling, with suspense building layer by layer!

10. 110 无 Infinite Nightmares: I Have a Pair of Ghost Ears 无限噩梦：我有一对鬼耳 Ka Tun卡豚Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow], [Mild Horror], [No Female Lead], [Survive by the Skin of Your Teeth], [Unconventional Turtle Soup Riddles], [Nontraditional Rule-Based Horror], [Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story, Not Invincible] [Slow-paced, packed with details, and full of complex plot twists!] [Read at your own risk if that's not your thing!!!] I sat on a deserted street in the dead of night, listening to them whisper. I was a little confused. Wasn't I the only one here? (Instance 1: Prolonging Life) A bit lon 27kReads7.9Score3.3kShelves
11. 111 十 Lights Out at 10:30, Anyone Who Makes a Sound Dies 十点半熄灯，出声者死 Sleeping on Rainy Days雨天睡觉Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing The one and only piece of advice. Do not! Break! The rules! [No System; One Female Lead; Global Anomalies; Awakened Powers; A Touch of Horror] Also known as “I Told You Not to Break the Rules,” “Breaking the Rules Really Does Get You Killed,” and “You Die If You Talk After Lights Out, Where’s the Justice?” Rule-based incidents descend upon the entire world. This is a world where rules can kill. From household rules to the laws of the land, rules are gradually taking on physical form. Whenever a 1.2kReads7.7Score148Shelves

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    I read *Yuhe* as a complete alternative to *Guisha*, it's the second book in the infinite flow genre, and the protagonist has more secrets, making it quite mysterious.

12. 112 陈 Old Haunts 陈年诡事 Bamboo Shoot Bandit夺笋侠Mystery2.8M WordsOngoing There is only one disease in the world, and it's called poverty. There is only one kind of ghost in the world, and it's called a poor ghost. My name is Chen Xiaofei. I'm a high school sophomore who's both afflicted with the disease of poverty and a poor ghost. 31.4kReads8.5Score2.6kShelves
13. 113 我 My System Is Maxed Out from the Start, and Every Resurrected Vengeful Ghost Kneels 我系统满级开局，复苏厉鬼全跪了 Steamed Bun with Egg馒头加鸡蛋Mystery712k WordsCompleted [Character Growth] [System] [Fanfiction] [Transmigration] [A modified version of Mysterious Revival, not set in the main timeline] [No Saintly Protagonist] This is the best of times, and the worst of times. When the supernatural returns, people are as insignificant as weeds and waves of ghosts surge forth, as the world sinks into despair, call my true name… My name is Ying Changsheng. I'm both lucky and unlucky: I've arrived in the world of Mysterious Revival and gained a mysterious sign-in Syst 26Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Yes, the mystery of resurgence extends into fan fiction.

14. 114 诡 The Haunted House: Day Sign 诡舍：日兆 That's Wild, Bro绝了老弟Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing [Writing practice] [The Strange House fanfiction + horror + infinite flow] One week after Ning Qiushui reached the ninth door, the Mist World underwent a cataclysmic transformation… “My name is Shen Zuiqing… I am… who?” 1.2kReads7.3Score100Shelves

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    This was built following the style of the Ghost House, and I think it's very well done.

15. 115 不 The Unnoticeable One 不可觉察之人 Xu Ba Pi of Xinghua Village杏花村镇的徐扒皮Mystery172k WordsOngoing (The new book’s rating isn’t out yet.) Qi Yan has always believed that you can tell people apart from one another. Not by their looks or their voices. But by their little habits. Some people always turn their cup before drinking. Some always step off with their left foot. Some pause for half a second on a certain word when they speak. These things are hard to imitate. But lately, Qi Yan has noticed that some people have started acting a little strange. When the neighbor next door sees him, they —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'm writing about fake people and asking for your opinion.

16. 116 恐 The Horrifying High School 恐怖的高中学校 Striving Mu Ganmu奋斗的木甘木Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [Mild Horror + Infinite Flow + No System + Survival + Ensemble Cast + Not Overpowered + Mystery-Solving + Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story + Passion] Jiang Xuan was accidentally swept into a terrifying, uncanny dimension. To survive, he had to keep completing missions in the temporal rifts. To stay alive, he had to investigate the many mysteries hidden within each mission. As Jiang Xuan searched for ways to clear each one, he also sought to unravel the mysteries of the world. Thus began his struggle 1.4kReads—Score173Shelves

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    I highly recommend these two! The "infinite flow" genre is already niche, and these two are excellent examples of this.

17. 117 噩 Nightmare Realm 噩梦诡境 Lonely Shadow孤独幽影Mystery156k WordsOngoing [Infinite-flow + horror + survival + one female lead] Liu Xiao woke up in a long-abandoned hospital, with several others beside him who had arrived there just like he had. He thought he had been kidnapped, but never imagined it was the start of an endless nightmare! Once you are chosen by a haunted realm, death is your only possible ending! 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Infinite Flow Dungeon

18. 118 人 A Human Cage 人间囚笼 Yan Yizhi言一知Urban538k WordsCompleted [Not a wish-fulfillment story + extremely dark + oppressive and suffocating. Don’t read if you’re faint of heart.] When you’re nearing the end of your life, you can actually feel it coming. Just like right now. The closer that moment gets, the more you want to leave something behind in this world. But what should I leave? Assets lose value, and houses change hands. Nothing material can last forever. So perhaps I should tell everyone my story instead. I’m no good person. I just occasionally feel 118.9kReads9.5Score16.6kShelves
19. 119 我 [Infinite Illness Apocalypse] I Don't Want to Be the World's Lord 【无限病末】我不想当世界主啊 Yi Ang Yang乙卬阳Mystery121k WordsCompleted [Wild imagination X mild horror X quasi-infinite worlds X parallel worlds X ensemble cast X soft sci-fi] I am Shen You, a child blessed by the gods… For the first eighteen years of my life, I was impossibly happy. But this is an age without gods. The pioneers wield gifts to save the world; the fallen bear original sin and bring about the end of heaven. A red fruit falls from the center of the universe. The sky splits open. My parents die before my eyes, and humanity is wiped out in an instant. A —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Who wants to see (hook hand)

20. 120 雪 Life-and-Death Gambit in the Snowlands 雪域生死局 Trusted Washlet心腹大浣Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing [Chinese Folk Horror + Gods and Ghosts + Folk Legends + Secret-Realm Exploration + Mystery and Deduction + Strong Allies] At an antique fair in Lhasa, I stumbled upon an ancient Tibetan stone tablet. Curious about its contents, I accepted an invitation to join a merchant named Lao Gun and the team he had assembled to search for goods. Together, we ventured deep into the barren mountains of northern Tibet to investigate an ancient temple. I never expected the old temple to conceal such mysteries. 7.9kReads8.6Score1.2kShelves

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    🍅Another male-oriented suspenseful supernatural adventure masterpiece! Horror and suspense are ever-present, with unexpected plot twists. No romantic pairing, just pure excitement and thrills. It's truly amazing, highly recommended! [Thumbs up][Thumbs up]

21. 121 恐 Horror Descends: The Ghost Gate 恐怖降临【鬼门】 Ten-Mile Mad Lad十里狂少Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Horror + supernatural + suspense + survival + infinite worlds + twists A world of horror descends, and countless Gates of the Dead suddenly appear. Those selected must enter the gates and make a desperate escape. Some gates are formed from horror novels. Some are formed from horror movies. Some are formed from tales of evil spirits. Some are formed from bizarre imaginings. Entering a Gate of the Dead means your life has started counting down. Who can make it out alive? “If you're curious abo 1.9kReads6.3Score136Shelves

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    Trust me, you absolutely have to read this book! It's so good, really good!

22. 122 鬼 Ghosts: They Exist If You Believe 鬼魂：信则有，不信则无 Uncle Little Wolf小狼叔叔Mystery293k WordsCompleted [Supernatural + Thriller + The Bizarre + Horror] Do ghosts really exist in this world? Some say they’re hallucinations; others call it delusion. Yet all kinds of bizarre, inexplicable events remain shrouded in mystery, their truth impossible to discern. If you insist on believing there are no ghosts, some things become impossible to explain. That’s why many old folks tell us: Believe, and they exist; don’t believe, and they don’t! 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Dare to take a look?

23. 123 规 Rule Horror: The Prince Is Always Lusting After Me 规则怪谈：王子总是对我垂涎欲滴 There Will Always Be Youth总有青葱Mystery2.1M WordsOngoing [Volume One of the print edition goes on sale August 7] [Short drama and comic adaptation now available] [No romance + Infinite-flow + Horror game + No national destiny + Dark fairy tales] A young woman weeps softly at midnight. A handsome prince turns into a bloodthirsty “beast” at night. Cinderella dies a gruesome death on the night of the ball. The horror game is wrapped in shiny glassine, disguised as a sweet candy. What lies hidden behind the enchanting fairy-tale world... Weird tales desc 84.3kReads9.3Score9.9kShelves

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    The first book, a fairy tale, was much better; the second one was really scary and amazing!

24. 124 恐 Horror Train: Starting at the Haunted Manor 恐怖列车：从诡异庄园开始 Old Wang Is Still Next Door老王还在隔壁Mystery276k WordsOngoing [Infinite-Loop Game + Thriller + Survival + Instances] A train bound for an unknown destination. Platforms where it could stop at any moment. A group of people willing to do anything to reach the final station, with no idea what awaits them ahead... Step off the platform and enter an unknown world. Complete the mission, and make it back alive! Someone once told Bai Ye that at the train's final station, all regrets could be laid to rest! But after one terrifying mission after another, Bai Ye grad 21Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Everyone went into the instance.

25. 125 诡 Eerie Infinite: The Death Script of the Starlight Cinema 诡异无限：星光电影院的死亡剧本 Platinum Dagger白金匕首Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Infinite flow + ensemble cast + battle royale + death scenarios + horror + suspense + gore + gritty realism + slow burn + character growth] “Remember, trust is a luxury here, and stupidity... is a deadly poison!” “Enough! I just want to work and live in peace. What did I do wrong? Why do I have to die? Tell me why!” “Because you’re just one of the people at the bottom...” “So people at the bottom deserve to die?” “Yes. Unless you make it to the very last day, you’re a god!” A terrifying movie t 1.6kReads6.1Score165Shelves

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    Happy Chinese New Year, bro! Who doesn't love reading a horror, suspense, gore, or infinite flow novel during the New Year holiday? [Learned something new]

26. 126 诡 The Mysterious Invitation [Infinite Flow] 诡异邀请函【无限流】 Evening Breeze, Island, and Stars晚风屿星Mystery421k WordsCompleted [Infinite Flow + horror instances + mild scares + survival] After receiving a mysterious envelope, you wake up inside a van and find yourself being taken to a cemetery to complete a week-long task: "Protect the coffin." But every night, one of your companions disappears, and the next day, you find their face inside the coffin. What kind of world is this...? Dare you step into this adventure? The truth is far more terrifying than death. 982Reads—Score102Shelves
27. 127 忆 Ghostly Shadows in Memory 忆中诡影 Pretending to Be Melancholy Without Saying a Word不说话装忧郁Mystery264k WordsOngoing [Supernatural Instance-Based Infinite Flow] A sudden natural disaster tore the world into pieces, leaving us stranded on one enormous island. Spatial rifts lead to one terrifying incident after another, as supernatural forces invade and try to drag people into a sea of death. Find the source of the fear and rescue those trapped inside. Those who seem to have nothing to do with saving the world. Those awakened by reincarnation. Survive a little longer. The Strange Mirror will find the heart of th 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A daily recommendation.

28. 128 我 I Have a Hypnosis App for Female Ghosts 我有一个女鬼催眠APP As Long as the Green Hills Remain苟得青山在Mystery540k WordsOngoing Qin Ming meant to download a hypnosis game app, but ended up with a female ghost hypnosis app instead. As he gazed at the app’s dazzling array of female ghosts he could romance, then watched one actually appear in the real world, he fell silent. If he wanted to stay alive, he had no choice but to romance the female ghosts! Female Ghost Hypnosis App: Activate! 201.2kReads8.5Score26.9kShelves
29. 129 我 I Work as a Gravekeeper in an Unknown Cemetery 我在无名墓园当守墓人 Yao Yao Wei瑶瑶魏Mystery119k WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow + Mild Horror + Mild Suspense + Survival + Plot Twists] The protagonist isn’t a do-gooder, the villains aren’t idiots, the plot doesn’t drag, and every mystery gets resolved; An unnamed Taoist temple deep in the Hundred Thousand Mountains; A merchant ship adrift across a vast sea; A mysterious ruin in an ancient forest; An endless desert stretching beyond the horizon; Snow-capped mountains where the snow never melts; A breathtaking woman in red who is a ghost, and an entity that c —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super twist, super realistic, super terrifying, 10/10! This is definitely a 10/10 masterpiece. It gets scarier as it goes on, and the protagonist almost dies several times.

30. 130 怪 Tales of the Strange: Nine Chances Out of Ten to Die? Sorry, I Can Rewind 怪谈：九死一生？抱歉，我能回档 Laughing Orange Knows the Scent of Oranges笑橘识橘香Mystery239k WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow] [Regression] [Mind Games] [Plenty of Twists] [The Protagonist Has No Cheat Skills] Yao Ze died four times in his very first round. Even with the ability to go back in time, he ended up psychologically scarred. The second instance was a punishment round where he barely escaped with his life, and the boss was downright devious. Relying on information he gathered before each reset, Yao Ze relentlessly tests the rules of the instances. He uses his information advantage to match wits 155Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Come check this out, everyone! It's great—it has mystery, wit, and horror!

31. 131 烟 Ashtray 烟灰缸 Little Sister-in-Law Huahua花花小嫂子Mystery323k WordsCompleted [Mild horror + affair + twists] A stunning woman from the south, a knock at midnight, a silent delivery guy, someone crouching beneath the bed... Qin Song’s life is plunged into a living hell by an affair. 106.9kReads9.5Score19.5kShelves

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    These are some of my favorite books. Most of the protagonists are quite intelligent, able to consider the big picture, and decisive; they can also use logic to deduce the truth. [Admiration]

32. 132 模EN After a Thousand Simulations, I Have a Speedrun Strategy for Escape Games 模拟一千次，我有逃生游戏速通法 Eat a Billion Less少吃亿点Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [Print edition on sale February 21 at 7 p.m. Please show it lots of support!] [Infinite-flow + fast-paced + funny + invincible protagonist + no female lead + no angst for the protagonist] [Across the four streets, east, south, west, and north, ask around and find out who’s the boss] [Don’t compare yourself to others. Just look at you: who do you think you are?] The White Tower descends, and the entire world enters death-instance mode. Zheng Xun, bound to an infinite simulation System and forced 215.6kReads9.6Score36.3kShelves

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    The first one needs no introduction.

33. 133 规 Rule Horror: It Begins with a Note from Mom and Dad 规则怪谈：从爸爸妈妈的纸条开始 Sweet Home甜蜜之家Mystery694k WordsCompleted [National destiny + no female lead + rule-based horror] (Written so far: Clever Soup, Chapters 1–11; Sam's Zoo, Chapters 12–28; Beware of Sam, Chapters 31–58; Mileage Town, Chapters 63–105; Reject Winter, Chapters 106–136; Peaceful Inn, Chapters 137–163; Diary of August 29, Chapter 165 onward.) Rule-based horror descends upon the world. Anyone who successfully solves a supernatural scenario can earn a corresponding reward in fortune. The first scenario begins with a note left by Mom and Dad. (Gr 3.8kReads8.6Score376Shelves

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    These books gave me chills even in broad daylight.

34. 134 规 Rule Horror: The Haunted School 规则怪谈：诡异学校 Seventh Month July柒月JulyMystery580k WordsCompleted [System + Mystery + Deduction] I grew up in an ordinary family. To broaden my horizons in another city, I deliberately applied to a university far from home. But then strange things began happening one after another: bizarre campus rules, a mysterious countdown, and the secrets hidden behind the school slowly coming to light... 40.4kReads9.3Score4kShelves

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    Come on, think about it!

35. 135 给 Give the Rule Horror a Taste of Longguo’s Might 给规则怪谈来点龙国震慑 A Fan一个风扇Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Original Scenarios] [Choose Your Own Cheat Skill] [Teammates Are the Nation] [No Romance] [Logic-Driven] (I can't write a proper blurb, so please check out the story itself.) Long afterward, when the Dragon Nation has united the world of supernatural horror, everyone on Blue Star will remember the day Qin Yuan voluntarily entered a Rule Horror scenario. Scenario Skills First Scenario: Kuroko's Basketball (Skills: Enhanced Training, Block) Second Scenario: Susan's Lawyer's Letter (Skills: S 25.6kReads9.4Score2.5kShelves
36. 136 规 Rule Horror: My Family Isn't Normal 规则怪谈：我的家人不正常 White Beard白胡子Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Horror + mystery + livestream + national fate + System] The supernatural returns, and rule-based horror games invade countries around the world. As one chosen by fate, Zhou Bai represents the Great Xia Kingdom in a horror game. The first scenario is a family of four. [You live with your wife and your parents. But remember, there are only three people in your home.] [You can trust your wife, unless she takes off her red hair clip.] [You and your wife have never had a child. If you hear a baby cr 46.2kReads9.4Score5.7kShelves

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    The first book's protagonist is pulled into a terrifying, eerie garden where he finds what he's looking for. The second book's protagonist grows up, with characters like Dao, Yang Han, and Hello, let's get to know each other again. The third book is a rule-based horror book, which I recommend reading more of. "When you forget everything, is it better to remember or forget? Remembering is, of course, better than forgetting."

37. 137 我 Who Touched My Novel? 我的小说谁动的 Grinding All Beings' Blood into Ink众生血研墨Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Xue Mo sat at his computer, typing away with great concentration. “Knock, knock, knock!” A series of urgent knocks sounded at the door. “Who is it?” Xue Mo asked, puzzled, as he went to the door. “The police.” Through the peephole, he saw two people in police uniforms standing outside. One of them held up his police identification. “Does Xue Mo live here?” “Yes, that’s me.” Xue Mo hurriedly opened the door. “We’ve found that several recent murder cases closely match your novel. We need you to as 1.8kReads8.8Score219Shelves
38. 138 我 Studying Neutrinos at the Funeral Home 我在殡仪馆研究中微子 A MuyaoA沐瑶Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing ❎ Not for the faint of heart! Five-star horror rating. I’m a college student. To ease the burden on my family, I decided to find a part-time job near campus. By chance, I spotted a faded advertisement on a utility pole nearby. The job was keeping night watch at a funeral home, and the pay was great, so I took it. On my first day, the manager told me three bizarre rules for the funeral home’s night shift: I’d be the only one working overnight; never open the door for strangers; and never get invo 16.7kReads7.2Score2.4kShelves

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    The aftertaste is incredible! This Chinese supernatural novel made me too scared to walk alone at night—who understands?! After finishing this supernatural novel, I found no clichéd plots, no forced sentimentality; it purely relied on its uniquely Chinese horror atmosphere to keep me glued to the screen, becoming increasingly addictive with each reading! Its horror isn't straightforward gore, but rather a subtle, chilling unease hidden in everyday life. That eerie feeling that disrupts the routine is even more unsettling than facing a ghost directly! The pacing is absolutely phenomenal! It's both terrifying and exhilarating, with a strong sense of traditional Chinese exorcism rituals! What's most captivating is the unique "awe" of Chinese horror. It's not just about scaring people for the sake of scaring; when the truth is revealed at the end, it doesn't feel abrupt, but rather sends a chill down your spine, making you want to repeatedly ponder the details and foreshadowing. If you're a fan of Chinese thrillers like *The Curse* and *The Haunted Village*, enjoy a subtly terrifying atmosphere, and want to experience the thrill of reading "too scary to stop reading," this novel is definitely for you! Start following the story now, and remember to prepare your body pillow—don't say I didn't warn you, don't scream for help if you hear hair being combed in the middle of the night.

39. 139 诡 The Haunted Gate Horror Game: Survive! 诡门惊悚游戏：求活！ Qi Du Qi麒度柒Mystery248k WordsOngoing [One heroine + infinite-flow + mild horror + survival + mystery solving] The transmigrator Li Yuan must pass through twelve haunted gates to uncover the truth about himself. After clearing the instance behind the first gate, he inexplicably awakens memories of the old world and gains the ability to drag others into the haunted-gate horror game. In the new world, everyone mistakes him for a supernatural being and hunts him without end! He must survive the trials of all twelve haunted gates before 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I'm pushing myself [smile]

40. 140 乡 Tales of Strange Happenings in the Countryside 乡村诡事录 Zhang Xiaohe张小河Mystery156k WordsCompleted The strange happenings in a mountain village. I was born and raised in the countryside. Deep in the mountains, there are always ghosts and spirits, and my village was no exception. Heaven, earth, black, yellow, the cosmos vast: demons and ghosts send shivers down your spine. One year, the start of spring fell on the fifteenth day of the eighth month. That year, so many strange things happened. Just bringing them up is enough to scare people. Meeting the Black and White Impermanence on a night wa 1.9kReads9.0Score137Shelves

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    It was terrifying beyond belief; I was too scared to go to the bathroom in the middle of the night. I wish I had watched it during the day!

41. 141 东 Northeastern China's Forbidden Secrets 东北禁忌手札 Jun Lan君阑Mystery122k WordsCompleted [Extreme horror + a folk-horror story set in the countryside] In a remote mountain village, deep within the forest, countless taboos remain unknown to outsiders. The people here follow ancient rules of life and death: pregnant women must never encounter a coffin, and anyone who dies of old age at a hundred years old is destined to become an evil spirit. But in a single day, the old Yu family breaks both taboos, drawing every kind of demon and ghost to their door! At midnight, someone hears the s 916Reads8.8Score108Shelves
42. 142 传EN Legend Management Bureau 传说管理局 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Eastern Fantasy1.4M WordsCompleted (No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincibility, no System, no brainless decisions, and no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if any of that bothers you.) Du Yu dies an untimely death right at the beginning of the story. Hoping to secure a better spot in his next life, he takes a job with the Bureau of Legendary Tales. His job is to return to legends that have gone off course and put their plots back on track. He never expected that the first mission assigned to an ordinary mortal like him would 171.3kReads9.6Score22.1kShelves

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    Super beautiful! [Smile][smile]

43. 143 癫 A Madman's Fate 癫人命 Stars Fall in the Long Night长夜落辰Mystery75k WordsOngoing [The uncanny + mind-bending suspense + horror + fictional setting + no System] At the end of that rainy night, Chen Xiu gazes at the unfamiliar world before him. He discovers that the curses have taken everything from him, even himself. Curses and uncanny horrors run rampant before his eyes, while madness and fear relentlessly batter his heart. It says: “Having witnessed what the curse can do, you must also suffer its gifts.” It says: “The death curse descends upon past and present, twisting all 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Recommended! [Laughing emojis]

44. 144 失 Insomniacs' Forbidden Tales: 444 Midnight Ghost Stories 失眠者禁忌：444个午夜鬼谈 Jun Nanchao峻难超Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted A horror anthology with a bonus at the end of every story. I have 444 folk ghost stories guaranteed to keep you awake until midnight, terrify you, make you break out in a cold sweat, and pull the covers over your head! At the end of every chapter, the “Author’s Note” will include an illustration or bonus! But before you open it, brace yourself. The author accepts no responsibility for what happens next! [Supernatural Horror] [Folk Horror] [Rural Ghost Stories] [True Cases] [Urban Oddities] [L 4.1kReads—Score385Shelves

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    Truly terrifying!! This collection of episodic ghost stories has a very unique and original approach, offering a lot of surprises in addition to the horror!! I sincerely recommend it.

45. 145 诡 The Haunted Tomb 诡坟 Sugar Quixote糖吉柯德Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted [This is no ordinary paranormal story. It's all about horror and suspense: no mindless wish fulfillment, forbidden yin-yang lore, no cultivation, and a ghost wife. If it's not good, you can break my legs.] People laugh at my family's poverty and say that all my blood relatives have died, so there must be a ghost in our house. I don't dare argue... because there really is a ghost buried in our ancestral grave! ...My name is Zhang Asi... I was born at four in the morning on the fourteenth day of t 40.2kReads8.8Score3.8kShelves

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    Highly recommended!

46. 146 古 The Ancient Tomb Courier 古墓快递员 Round Pear梨儿圆Urban151k WordsOngoing There are “Netherworld Couriers” whose sole duty is to deliver “ancient tomb debt contracts” to the living. The resentment of those who died unjustly in their tombs condenses into these contracts. If they are not retrieved and delivered, that resentment will spill back into the human world. But the contracts themselves carry a soul-devouring curse, and anyone who picks one up will be gradually consumed by the resentment. If it were you, how would you solve this riddle trapped in a cycle of life —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🔥🔥P1 This suspenseful adventure novel was meticulously crafted, word by word. It's filled with interconnected short stories, full of twists and turns, and the foreshadowing is subtly woven throughout. Following the protagonist as they explore mysterious realms and solve mysteries is incredibly immersive and addictive. If you enjoy this genre, give it a try! I'd appreciate any suggestions, thank you everyone!

47. 147 诡 The Cursed Abyss Cannot Be Crossed 诡渊不度 Never Eat Sachima绝不吃沙琪玛Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Supernatural resurgence + nonhuman protagonist + no female lead + evil gods] Note: This is not a livestream story, a wish-fulfillment power fantasy, or a brainless invincible-protagonist story. Feel free to ship any pairings, though (doge). It leans a little toward two male leads, but not much, and has an everyone-loves-the-protagonist vibe. If that bothers you, please move along. The worlds of ghosts and humans were once clearly divided, yin and yang keeping each other in balance. But as t 12.4kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves

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    1, 2, And 3 go without saying; 4 and 5 are also acceptable.

48. 148 恐 Horror: I’m Trapped in a Scripted Murder-Mystery Game 恐怖：我被困在剧本杀中 Little Clay Stove1红泥小火炉1Mystery118k WordsOngoing Lin Mo is a player obsessed with murder mystery games. After receiving an invitation to play, he heads to a little abandoned villa in the suburbs, only to become trapped in a deadly maze. Working together with his companions, they finally manage to escape, but discover that reality and the game have merged, and death lurks everywhere. Only then does Lin Mo realize he is trapped in a world made up of countless murder mystery games... 3Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Hurry, read this book! It's terrifying beyond your imagination.

49. 149 邪 Evil God Moran! 邪神墨然！ Three Winds 11三风11Mystery3.1M WordsCompleted Why does the headless ghost in the hospital keep praying at midnight? Why does the skin-stealing ghost in the desolate mountain village wail without stopping? And why does the long-haired female ghost in the studio apartment shriek in the middle of the night? None of this is a distortion of human nature, much less a collapse of morality. It’s just that… someone’s having an episode! In an age when horror has returned and vengeful ghosts run rampant, Bai Yuan, dressed in a hospital gown, smiled ca 154.1kReads9.3Score16.1kShelves
50. 150 规 Rule Horror: I Am the Horror Story 规则怪谈：我即怪谈 Wish You Happiness祝你快乐呀Mystery1.8M WordsOngoing In 2017, supernatural tales descended upon Earth. Conventional weapons couldn't harm them, and humanity struggled to survive. Rule-based supernatural tales became humanity's last lifeline. Tens of thousands of chosen ones around the world were selected. If they won, the supernatural tales would vanish from reality. If they lost, the rule-based tales would descend upon the world. This was a war between humanity and the supernatural. Chen Shao, a patient suffering from bone cancer, became one of t 142.5kReads9.6Score18.5kShelves

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