Supernatural Mystery With Rigorous Logic and No Mindless Decisions 悬疑灵异 逻辑严谨 不无脑

1. 51 峡 Rift Valley Spirit Detective: You Chen's Realm of Illusions 峡谷灵探：宥琛的虚实诡域 Oddball Kid怪咖仔Mystery569k WordsCompleted On the campus of an ordinary university, all seems peaceful on the surface, but beneath it, hidden currents are stirring. Strange incidents have been happening with increasing frequency: chilling cries echo from the lecture halls late at night, several students have vanished without a trace, and the security footage offers no clues. The university has tried to keep it quiet, but panic is spreading. You Chen, a homebody obsessed with League of Legends, discovers one day that he can bring in-game —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The missing person disappeared without a trace; what lies hidden in the gaps in the surveillance footage? You Chen unexpectedly awakens his gaming skills, using teleportation to break the deadlock and the flag to secure the battlefield. He monetizes his live stream to boost his combat power, single-handedly resisting the supernatural forces controlling the apocalypse.

2. 52 无 The Sea Without Eyes 无瞳之海 D LongyueD泷月Mystery201k WordsOngoing This story follows Elena Shaw’s horrifying discoveries in the remote fishing town of Arkham. After she is invited to study a strange statue unearthed in the basement of a local church, a series of supernatural events unfolds: fishermen mutter deliriously about dreams beneath the sea, the tides bring in the remains of indescribable creatures, and ancient families guard dark secrets. As her investigation deepens, Elena gradually realizes that the town lies atop a fissure between reality and nightm 2Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 53 诡 The Spirit Pact of Sinister Schemes 诡谋之灵契 A Jumping Fish一只跳跳鱼Mystery330k WordsCompleted People often say that a person’s fate is decided by Heaven, but that is not entirely true. Mu Fan was born into a vast conspiracy. With a body of four yin and an utterly yin fate, his perilous destiny made an ordinary life impossible. A female ghost in the park tries to seize his soul, while a stunning ghost bride enters into a marriage pact with him. Corpses dance in the funeral home; teachers and students at a school haunted by vicious ghosts leap from buildings in eerie circumstances; deep in —Reads—Score—Shelves
4. 54 烬 Map of the Ashen Calamity 烬劫图 Bei Mu Nan Chen北沐南辰Historical182k WordsCompleted **The seventeenth year of the Chongzhen reign. The land was shattered.** News that Beijing had fallen and the Chongzhen Emperor had hanged himself on Coal Hill reached Jiangnan. Even Suzhou, where fine rain fell in endless threads, was shrouded in the gloom of the end times. Chen Mo, the owner of a painting and calligraphy shop, appeared to be a gifted painter, gentle and refined as jade. In truth, he was the sole survivor of a bloody massacre that had wiped out his family three years earlier. H 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Oh my god, oh my god, oh my god! This book has completely captured my heart! It's just my style! It has both the supernatural and suspense elements, and it's done very well.

5. 55 刑 The Detective's Glory 刑警荣耀 I Don't Believe Pies Fall from the Sky不信天上掉馅饼Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted Wang Wei is a veteran detective with twenty years of police experience and a three-time champion of the Tian Nan Provincial Police Academy’s grappling and combat tournament. By a twist of fate, he is reborn twenty years in the past, just after graduating from the academy and starting his career. From then on, he makes a name for himself. No major case, strange case, cold case, or decades-old case is too difficult for Wang Wei. Give him a moment, and he’ll crack it! If you’re a criminal, no matte 2.3kReads9.0Score271Shelves
6. 56 赎 Atonement Darwin 赎罪达尔文 Luring the White Dove引诱白鸽Mystery93k WordsOngoing What do you mean, I transmigrated, then transmigrated again? (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no wish fulfillment, no System. An ensemble cast with a focus on characters and plot. If that’s not your thing, please don’t read.) “My life ended yesterday, but my story begins today.” Lu Wei was an ordinary second-year college student on Earth, but every night he entered another world of immortal cultivation in his dreams. When he was certain the world in his dreams was fake, he found himself trapped i —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Everyone, please support these two books! They're really good, but I don't know why there aren't enough updates. I'm really afraid the author will stop updating 😭

7. 57 这 You Call That a Rule? And You’re Using It? 这是你规则吗你就用 Tu Xiong Mao Tu凸熊猫凸Mystery142k WordsOngoing Paranormal phenomena, rules, transferring rule punishments Who can relate? One moment, overworked office drone Lin Ze opened his eyes, and the next he had fallen straight into a rule-based horror apartment! Open the door at midnight and die? Something paranormal pounds on the door, shouting, “Open up!” Lin Ze activates his talent in response: “Transfer Punishment! Let this thing find out what it feels like!” The next second, a bloodcurdling scream comes from outside, and the paranormal thing dro 5Reads6.4Score—Shelves
8. 58 天 The Heavenly Coffin and the Snake Wife 天棺蛇妻 The Real Five Dou of Rice五斗米本尊Urban708k WordsOngoing I was born under the fate of a calamity star. Before I was born, my mother was swallowed by a demon snake, and my grandfather raised me inside its belly. After I was born, a snake kept appearing in my dreams, saying she was my wife... 52Reads6.3Score—Shelves
9. 59 荒 The Barren Heavens and Defiled Earth 荒天垢土 Barren Rooster荒鸡Mystery429k WordsOngoing My name is Mu Yang. They call me the shepherd of humanity. It seems humanity has gone extinct once before. I have seen many stories that do not belong to this world: [Black and White Impermanence] [Heavenly Wolf] [Celestial Palace] [Underworld] [Human Emperor] [Ancient Ruins] These came from my father, but now I can’t find any trace of him. He merely tossed a few riddles into my world. The great power of Earth swept this now-filthy land clean. Under Earth’s law of survival of the fittest, humani 20Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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   This book cleverly blends supernatural and science fiction elements, creating a tense and exciting plot. Every twist and turn will precisely pique your curiosity, taking you on an unprecedented reading adventure amidst chills and amazement!

10. 60 天 The Celestial Mystery 天字号谜局 Grayscale Cycle灰度循环Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing [Mystery + Supernatural + Thriller + Detective Work + Adventure + Clever Protagonist + Puzzles + Passionate + No Brain-Off Plot] Hu Tian has extraordinary powers of deduction, but his involvement in the Liu Group's disappearance case cost him both his mentor and his job. Determined to uncover the truth and find his mentor's killer, he goes so far as to live in a garage, barely able to afford three meals a day. As the case's layers of mystery gradually unravel, Hu Tian discovers that he is up aga 83Reads9.4Score—Shelves

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    The author of this book has a very rich imagination, and the case is cleverly designed.

11. 61 阴 Fate of the Yin Realm 阴缘逆命 Ziqingzi自清子Mystery668k WordsOngoing I was born with an extremely yin fate, making me the fattest piece of meat in the eyes of yin creatures. When I was thirteen, Li Xiaopang’s father, who lived next door, suddenly died away from home. On the night his body was brought back, someone knocked on our front door… A hand covered in livor mortis reached for my throat. Grandpa traded half his life to keep me alive. Before he left, he gave me a note telling me to go to Haizhou City, a hundred li away, and find a female master surnamed Shen 23Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is a very captivating first-person supernatural novel. The most touching storyline for me is the bond between the protagonist and his grandfather. Because the protagonist has an extremely yin constitution, everyone around him experiences bad luck and leaves him from a young age. Only his grandfather stays by his side. When the protagonist is possessed by a ghost, his grandfather sacrifices his life to protect him.

12. 62 奶 Grandma's Yin-Yang Notes 2 奶奶的阴阳笔记2 Gu Yue詁月Mystery646k WordsCompleted Mystery and the Supernatural + Copper Coins to Find the Way + Paper Effigies That Hear the Dead + Locust Wood to Bind Souls I work as a temporary hire at the Special Investigations Bureau in the Dragon Kingdom. I’ve seen madmen capable of rewriting fate. That day, a gigantic black hand came crashing down and the air froze. I thought I was as good as dead. But my mother burst out like a streak of red lightning. In the look she gave me over her shoulder, I saw reluctance, concern, and a fierce re 214Reads9.4Score—Shelves

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    From the copper coin used to ask for directions, which is described as "a dangerous method that should only be used in dire straits," to the successive use of various strange and secret techniques, "Grandma's Yin-Yang Notes 2" hides an intricately linked core of reasoning beneath its suspenseful and supernatural exterior, making it a worthwhile read.

13. 63 恐 The Horror Livestreamer 恐怖女主播 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted My name is Yuan Junyao, a name that doesn't suit me at all. I've had a chronic illness since birth, and I'm so hideously deformed that tumors started growing on my face when I was little. My father left me when I was just three months old. At fifteen, I was blamed for my mother's death. Only my grandmother raised me and my stepbrother, who shared neither parent with me. But after an accident, I was offered up to a man who should never have crossed my path. To get revenge and see justice done, I 18.3kReads9.1Score2.3kShelves

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    Do you believe in ghosts and monsters? This supernatural production by Fengshen is worth reading.

14. 64 恐 The Terrifying Online Celebrity 恐怖女网红 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery2.5M WordsCompleted Ning Ruoyu is bullied and framed by the people closest to her. To stay alive, she has no choice but to catch ghosts for money. She never expected to become an online sensation with tens of millions of followers... During the new-book period, there will be one update a day until the story reaches 30,000 words, posted at noon. After that, there will be two updates 3.2kReads9.1Score360Shelves
15. 65 非 The Abnormal Female Celestial Master 非正常女天师 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery5.8M WordsCompleted Everyone says foreigners are superstitious. If they bully you, all you have to do is mutter strange things and wave your hands at them, and you can scare them off. After Wan Sui was set up by her own family and stranded abroad, she faced a gang of thugs. She copied Uncle Jiu from the movies and made a few hand seals. To her surprise, they really did run away in terror. Someone looking for a bit of excitement recorded the scene and posted it back home. Wan Sui became an overnight sensation online 9.7kReads8.9Score886Shelves
16. 66 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. 8kReads8.6Score1.2kShelves

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    You could give this book a try. The author's writing is excellent, but it's a real shame that it's been overlooked due to the limited readership on this platform.

17. 67 葬 Chronicle of the Buried World 葬世录 Nine Stars, Six White九星六白Mystery483k WordsOngoing I use the Soul-Calming Gong to bury officials, and the Sin-Severing Shears to bury stars. Then the universe asks: Who will bury me? "Do you know the three great taboos when laying out someone who died a violent death?" First: Never point the corpse north, or you'll make the Netherworld open its eyes. Second: Never uncover the Yin Talisman on the forehead, or a paper puppet will crawl into your ear and steal your lifespan. Third... Never let a corpse-born child cling to your leg and call you Dad, —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    You think the Coffin Patrolman is just a corpse collector? Wrong! He is the nemesis of wronged and vengeful corpses, the gravedigger of dynastic secrets, and the guardian of cosmic offerings! With a gong in his left hand and a crow on his right shoulder, this modern time traveler will take you to overturn the world!

18. 68 被 Targeted by the Seven Sins, I Begin My Comeback and Slay the Gods 被七罪盯上的我，开始逆袭斩神 Call Me Yirui叫我伊瑞吧Urban141k WordsOngoing [Campus Superpowers + Contract Summoning + Tsundere Sword Maiden + Mystery and Political Intrigue] Ordinary high school student Mo Yi is drawn into an abyss by a bizarre “Holy War.” In seven pitch-black palaces, beings known as “Sins” manipulate Servants in a bloody contest. Thirty-six Masters must fight until only seven remain, and the victors will ascend to the “Divine Throne.” When his classmate Chu Chen awakens Jia Wen, a Servant who protects him, and the school beauty Ye Jin reveals her mys —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The writing is fluent, the plot is ingenious, and the characters are vividly portrayed, making it a captivating read that you can't put down.

19. 69 我 I Sell Haunted Houses in the Mortal Realm 我在人间卖阴宅 Pan Xiaoting Who Loves Camel Humps爱吃骆驼蹄子的潘晓婷Mystery383k WordsOngoing My name is Wang Chuan, and I sell houses. Lately, I've been so broke that I can only afford instant noodles in packets. Before Grandpa died, he secretly handed me a box. "Wear the jade pendant inside, and you'll be able to find your parents..." Then I ran into a ghost on my first day at work. A haunted house at midnight, a woman ghost hanging from the rafters, and an icy wind blowing all around. The jade pendant suddenly grew hot, and a cool female voice sounded in my mind: "You useless fool, ar —Reads7.0Score—Shelves

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    Want to experience a spine-chilling reading experience? "I Sell Ghost Houses in the Human World" is for you! A young man selling houses encounters a mysterious box, and a series of supernatural events explode in the ghost house transaction. The suspense is incredibly gripping, so keep reading!

20. 70 永 The Perpetual Motion Train 永动列车 Ashes Drift Across the Sky灰烬飘散天穹Mystery237k WordsOngoing Former mechanical engineer Chen Mo boards the mysterious “Perpetual Motion Train” on a stormy night, searching for his younger sister Chen Xi, who has been missing for six months. What follows is a bizarre journey aboard a train running along abandoned tracks, where time and space twist into chaos. Missing passengers are bound by their obsessions, reliving endless cycles of death in the carriages. Each carriage holds a sealed supernatural incident, from curses in mirrors to apparitions in misty —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Hehe, new book launch, sharing it around, fifth location.

21. 71 老 Bro, You're a Cop, Not a Thug! 老弟，你是警察，不是暴徒啊 KISS in the CloudsKISS云中Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Reborn? Xiao Mu: No need to panic. This is nothing. Remembering how he had worked himself to death in his previous life, he wanted to live a lazy life this time around. Fate’s Wheel: No, you don’t. Congratulations, you’ve acquired the abilities of a human weapon, an all-seeing eye, mastery of a hundred martial arts, superhuman hearing, an extraordinary physique, an unparalleled sense of smell, the power to imitate, and more... Xiao Mu: (￣ω￣;) Are you trying to force me to show off in front of ev 4.4kReads9.5Score490Shelves

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    It's about developing your thinking skills, striving to uncover the truth, and the protagonist is not only incredibly powerful but also intelligent—neither unintelligent nor mindless.

22. 72 看 The Unseen Silhouette 看不见的背影 Xi Xi Xi Xi Xi Zi熙熙熙熙熙子Urban112k WordsCompleted After his mother falls into a coma, Li Yang is drawn into a shocking conspiracy and discovers that he is the key "Subject 07" in a genetic experiment run by Dehui Group. A mysterious silver chain, a crescent-shaped birthmark, and a clone follow him like shadows. Every step of his investigation pulls him deeper into a maze where memories and reality intertwine. With the help of the Chen sisters, he gradually uncovers the truth behind the "Hive Project": he is not only the "key" to opening the mot 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book! Every page redefines my understanding of conspiracies. It's absolutely addictive!

23. 73 规 Rules Containment Log 规则收容日志 Didn't We Promise to Strike Out Together?说好的一起空军呢Mystery236k WordsOngoing Every kind of power demands a price, whether sweat or hard work; But the price I pay is my humanity! The balance between power and its cost; the lonely duty of protection; holding on to my humanity at the edge of madness. Just kidding, it's not that deep. I'm the man destined to become the King of Rule-Based Horror Stories. But here's the thing: why do I end up becoming the "man" of the King of Rule-Based Horror Stories? —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Systems? Superpowers? So lame! I conquer this bizarre world by deciphering the rules! Don't ask why I'm "The King's Man," the rules themselves made that choice!

24. 74 迷 The Lost Antelope 迷失的羚羊 Nonwoven Fabric无纺布Mystery136k WordsOngoing Also known as: The Divine Girl or the Hellish Killer? Beware, Judgment Is at Hand [Mystery + deduction + supernatural + adventure] [Strong male and female leads, both devoted and decisive, with hearts of gold. Earlier mysteries will be resolved later.] [Episodic stories + an overarching plot] An immortal girl? A young man who runs a guesthouse on the grasslands? And a student in glasses who wanders everywhere? What brought them together? A man-eating flower in a strange cave, the cries of a baby —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It looks great, very nice.

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