Looking for Detective, Suspense, and Mystery Novels 想要侦探 悬疑 推理类的小说

1. 1 犟 Stubborn as Hell [Criminal Investigation] 犟种【刑侦】 Beidou Erniang北斗二娘Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted As the horrifying Yeti skinning case shocked the nation, Zhu Suixi returned from distant Tibet. On her first day back, the bureau chief said a brilliant researcher was joining the team. She looked up and saw her ex-boyfriend, whom she had not seen in years. Qin Shiyuan stared at the major-crimes squad leader standing before him, pretending not to know him, and fell into deep thought. Eight years ago, she had told him her name was Li Xia, and that she was a foreign correspondent. They fell in lov 10.8kReads9.1Score1.7kShelves

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   It's pretty, and it's brain-burning.

2. 2 推 King of Deduction: From the Start, I’m Caught in a Case Within a Case 推理之王：开局就是案中案 This Keyboard Works Great这键盘挺好用Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [No System + No Golden Finger + Hard-Core Deduction + Criminal Investigations + Female Lead] Getting Shen Mu transferred to the criminal investigation squad was the retiring station chief’s sole request to the authorities. Xiao Ruowu, captain of the criminal investigation squad, couldn’t help wondering: Could someone so refined-looking really handle police work? On his first day at a crime scene, while everyone else discussed the case, Shen Mu wandered around. When everyone was at a loss, he sai 26.7kReads8.8Score2.5kShelves
3. 3 诡 The House of Dread 诡舍 The Sound of Wind and Rain at Night,夜来风雨声丶Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Infinite-flow + Mild Horror + Survival + One Female Lead] A driverless bus carried a group of cursed people to a strange black lodge… Inside the lodge stood a door stained red with blood. At regular intervals, the cursed were forcibly dragged through the blood-red door and into terrifying worlds, where they had to complete horrifying events… After Ning Qiushui survived one bizarre and terrifying story after another inside the lodge, narrowly escaping death each time, he discovered that none of 758.7kReads9.6Score131.3kShelves

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   Character Characteristics Ning Qiushui (Ning Changtian): Originally an ordinary person, he got involved in the blood gate world after exchanging lives with the "crazy" Ning Changtian. He inherited Ning Changtian's will and gradually grew into a decisive and brave leader. He was extremely calm, calculating and careful, and was good at insight into human nature. Bai Xiaoxiao: The heroine, the rich woman, the Rashomon "Luoshui", the six-door trickster, is the starting point of Pangu's plan. Falling in love with Ning Qiushui, he stayed in the Blood Gate world after the Mu Zhai copy, gained the ability to sense, and killed and replaced the bone girl. Liu Chengfeng: Ning Qiushui's partner, he faced the Blood Gate Trial with Ning Qiushui and others, and played an important role in the team. He had a tough personality, supported each other with everyone, and showed his trust and loyalty to his partners in danger after danger. Tian Xun: Seems inconspicuous, but he plays an important role in the reasoning clues. Carrying his own secrets and missions, he contributes to the team in his own unique way during the horrific trials in the hut. Storyline The novel opens with a driverless bus carrying the cursed people heading towards the Black Shelter. The cursed person will be forcibly pulled into the terrifying world behind the bloody door in the hut to complete horrific events. The protagonist Ning Qiushui has experienced many dungeons in the house. For example, in the Prayer Village, he had to face a curse entangled with resentment. The villagers behaved strangely and the smell of death was permeated. In the Horror dungeon of the Ancient House, they were trapped in the ancient house and had to fight wits and courage with the hidden ghosts to solve complex puzzles. During the trial at Dengying Temple, the consequences of their belief in obsession caused intense inner struggles among the team members. As the story progresses, Ning Qiushui meets Bai Xiaoxiao, Liu Chengfeng and other partners, and works with them to deal with various dangers behind the Blood Gate. And all of this is related to the "Pangu Project". After experiencing countless hardships and obstacles and sacrificing many companions, Ning Qiushui and others gradually got closer to the truth. However, the involvement of the Rashomon Organization made the situation more complicated. In the end, with everyone's expectations, Ning Qiushui came to the end of the forbidden land alone, opened the ninth bloody door symbolizing the new world, and completed the "Pangu Plan".

4. 4 坐 Ten Years in Prison, and Now You’re a Detective? 坐牢十年，你咋成神探了 Qian Ye Linyi千夜林一Mystery4.7M WordsOngoing A distant cousin's story in The Long Night [Crime-Solving + Deduction + Episodic + Not a Power Fantasy] Ten years ago, Lin Er was wrongly convicted of murder and sent to prison. Now that he’s out, is history about to repeat itself? No! I’m not the same person I was ten years ago... Serial murders, family massacres, poisonings, dismemberments, mountain god cases... There’s no case I can’t solve! Wait, how did you become a brilliant detective after ten years in prison? Heh, did you think I wasted 29.8kReads8.2Score2.6kShelves

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5. 5 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 43.6kReads9.5Score7.8kShelves

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   Character Characteristics Chi Xia: A criminal investigation intern with high IQ, proficient in psychology, quiet and showy on the surface, but in fact, he hides his talent and reveals his clumsiness. He has a little crazy side to his personality, he is frank and serious, warm to his friends and ruthless to his enemies. In order to find the truth about the death of his adoptive parents and the missing memories, he joined the task force and played a key role in the case. Luo Xun: A down-to-earth criminal investigation brigade captain, a handsome guy with thick face and a bit slovenly appearance. He has a sense of responsibility and takes his work seriously. He is flexible and able to adapt and correct his mistakes during the investigation process. He misunderstood Chi Xia at first, but was later impressed by his ability. Qu Bai: Chi Xia's unrelated brother, a compassionate, gentle and noble son, with a sense of weakness and brokenness, extraordinary intelligence, strategist, and a crazy person who protects his shortcomings. He plays an important role in the story. Other members of the task force: Lin Wenjue is a smiling tiger with excellent pre-trial skills; Curly Yu Lei has strong communication skills and excellent computer skills; Cao Bin is ordinary-looking, a good stalker and has first-class map analysis skills. Storyline: The heroine Chi Xia joins the task force of the Dongzhou General Bureau to investigate the truth behind the death of her adoptive parents. When she first arrived, she was questioned by the team leader Luo Xun because she looked weak and suggested that she be transferred to the Publicity Section. However, at the case analysis meeting, Chi Xia showed extraordinary professional abilities, which impressed Luo Xun. Since then, the task force has encountered strange cases one after another, and there seems to be a third-party force behind each case. And this force is related to Chi Xia's closed memories before the age of twelve. During the investigation, Chi Xia and Luo Xun gradually discovered that the case of Chi Xia's adoptive parents was also related to the unresolved case of the death of her sister that Luo Xun had been pursuing. As the investigation deepened, they peeled off the cocoon and started a game with the terrorist group headed by the leader Lao K. The group integrates human trafficking, drug production and trafficking, and arms trafficking, and even conducts human body modification and criminal psychology research. With the joint efforts of all parties, the task force finally succeeded in eliminating this terrorist group. Chi Xia and Luo Xun's relationship grew stronger while fighting side by side. At the same time, they also gained family and friendship. Those who fought for justice protected the "little mountains and rivers" in their hearts in their own way.

6. 6 心 The Psychological Anatomist 心理解剖者 Bug Baby虫宝宝Mystery548k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication] Genius Forensic Doctor VS Tough-as-Nails Police Captain [Mystery + deduction + sweet romance + high-IQ crimes + serial murders + criminal profiling + suitable for the timid] Original title: The Psychological Anatomist Schizophrenia, antisocial personality disorder, high-IQ crimes... This is a world overrun by psychopaths. The Cat-Fetus Man case, the Couple Butchers, the Angel of Death... Twisted fantasies of evil always burst into reality alongside violence. A corpse is 76.2kReads9.5Score12.3kShelves

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   Character Characteristics Mu Mian: A genius autistic patient and a female forensic doctor. He went through ups and downs in his childhood, but with the help of his sister, he was able to communicate with others. She has a super high IQ, has a unique talent for anatomy, is obsessed with bones, has a simple and straightforward personality, and does not understand the world. She often makes people laugh and cry because of her straightforward words, and her cute and cute behavior. Fang Rui: Captain of the criminal police, good at skills, handsome, and upright. He is calm, wise, and has strong case handling skills. Faced with Mu Mian's various strange behaviors, he showed great tolerance, patience and pampering, and gradually opened Mu Mian's heart. Shen Xiyin: Mu Mian's sister is a therapist. She put a lot of effort into curing Mu Mian. After Mu Mian fell in love, she decisively quit and gave her respect and freedom. She was a very important person in Mu Mian's life. Storyline: The novel unfolds in the form of a unit case with a clear main line. In the opening chapter, the female protagonist Mu Mian is treated as a suspect by the male protagonist Fang Rui and taken to the police station for questioning due to the dissection of the deceased. When the two met for the first time, Mu Mian liked Fang Rui's skeleton and asked him if he could donate his body after death, which shocked Fang Rui. After that, Mu Mian became a forensic doctor and worked with Fang Rui and colleagues in the police station to solve various bizarre cases, such as the "Cat Fetus Case", "The Dismembered Corpse Case", "The Butcher Couple", etc. In the process of solving cases, Mu Mian relies on her super high IQ and professional ability to always find key clues when the case is bottlenecked. Fang Rui took good care of Mu Mian at work, and the relationship between the two gradually warmed up. With everyone's care, Mu Mian gradually learned to feel and give love from an autistic patient who lacked emotional perception.

7. 7 我 I'm a Cop! Why Are All My Traits Villainous? 我警察啊！怎么都是反派词条？ What Is It Like, What Is It Like何似何似Urban556k WordsOngoing A rich father, a biased mother, an arrogant older sister, and him, the adopted son. Lin Mu transmigrates into the adopted son of the Lin Group. When his adoptive parents find their biological son, they give him an apartment measuring 240 square meters and twenty million yuan, then tell him to get out of the Lin family. Lin Mu, having just transmigrated: “I'm out of here! Who would turn down money?” After leaving the Lin family, Lin Mu gets a letter from the police station. The original owner had 26Reads6.8Score—Shelves

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8. 8 罪 Criminal Psychology: The Mind-Reading Detective 罪案心理：读心神探 Just an Ordinary Person一俗人Mystery535k WordsCompleted Also known as The Mind-Reading Detective. Chen Luo is an expert in criminal psychology and body language. After graduating from the academy, he became a consultant for the criminal investigation department. To ordinary people, the motives behind serial murders seem bizarre, twisted, and impossible to fathom. To Chen Luo, they’re clear as day, and the hidden killer is exposed in an instant. The lies and secrets people try so hard to conceal cannot escape Chen Luo’s notice. He sees straight throug 2.1kReads8.7Score185Shelves
9. 9 警 Officer! Can Snacking on Gossip Earn Me a First-Class Merit? 警官！吃瓜也能吃出一等功？ February18二月18Mystery382k WordsCompleted Chen Mo transmigrated into a parallel world and became a criminal police officer. His love of watching the drama only grew stronger. The good news: A man nearing sixty was cheating on his wife, and the furious woman grabbed a knife and went after him. A spectacle was in the making. The bad news: Just as Chen Mo was leaving, he found a corpse. Years later, during an interview on a police program, the captain of the Muhe City Criminal Police Team shared his professional advice: “Find the case 5.5kReads7.6Score590Shelves
10. 10 我 I’m a Cop, and You Gave Me the Skills of a Psychopathic Killer 我是警察，你给变态杀人狂的技能 Moon Gazing in the Attic阁楼赏月Mystery365k WordsCompleted My new work is here! You can find it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 1.6kReads8.0Score152Shelves
11. 11 自 Surrender 自首 Glazed Luanhua琉璃栾华Mystery660k WordsCompleted (Now streaming on iQIYI. Starring Xu Weizhou, Guo Junchen, and Xiao Yan. A criminal police captain, played by Xu Weizhou, teams up with a psychologist, played by Guo Junchen, to solve cases and capture the monsters of the human heart. Mystery + deduction + psychologist + episodic cases + serial murders + high-IQ crimes + revenge plots + strange tales and records + best partners + light horror + suitable for the faint-hearted) “I killed someone.” A girl turns herself in, claiming that she killed 16.4kReads9.4Score2.1kShelves

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    The suspenseful reasoning makes people completely attracted to the plot and makes people's hearts beat faster. It's very exciting!!!

12. 12 惊 The Horror Realm: Entering the Strange World from a Psychiatric Hospital 惊悚领域：从精神病院进入诡世界 Tender Little Puppy香嫩的小狗Mystery1.4M WordsOngoing (The hardcover edition has been published!) [Infinite Flow] [Original Horror Instances] [Mild Horror] “Chen Ji murdered his mother a week ago and spent three days with her corpse before he was arrested.” “You have been diagnosed with schizophrenia and are about to be transferred to a psychiatric hospital for supervision.” “Do you have anything to say?” The black-haired boy before them slowly raised his head, his expression calm. “I’ll say it again.” “The thing I killed wasn’t my mother...” “It w 157kReads9.5Score23.3kShelves

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    There are no peeing spots throughout the whole process, the high score is terrifying, and it is worth chasing after with a high IQ brain and a big heart.

13. 13 见 Trainee Captain of the Criminal Police 见习刑警队长 Su Xiaobei苏小北Mystery388k WordsCompleted [Cool, aloof rookie beauty x spoiled rich playboy] Xia Ying, a cool and aloof beauty on the force, is forced to join the Haicheng Police Division, where she meets Xin Yi, a captain newly transferred from Beicheng. One is an icy beauty who is hard to get along with and only wants to solve cases; the other is a carefree playboy who repeatedly cracks bizarre cases. A knight straight out of a painting, a ghost singing in a theater at midnight, an isolated island, a castle concealing the truth... Beh 336Reads9.0Score—Shelves

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    Really beautiful

14. 14 玫 Roses and Guns [Criminal Investigation] 玫瑰与烈枪【刑侦】 Beidou Erniang北斗二娘Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Their flesh and blood will forge my glory, becoming the honor I pursue for the rest of my life.] One June, two major events took place at the Qin City Public Security Bureau. First, a female captain named Gu Ji joined the anti-narcotics squad, and her darts flew in dazzling patterns. Second, a police badge number that had been dormant for ten years was reactivated, and this female captain was its successor. That same June, two major things happened to Song Yanci, leader of the major crimes 12.4kReads9.4Score1.8kShelves
15. 15 您 You Have a New Murder Case Order 您有新的命案订单 Silly a Melon呆a瓜Mystery552k WordsCompleted [Mystery + deduction] Ten years ago, Su Yu was kidnapped and vanished. The music world lost a young concert pianist. Ten years later, while on a mission, Su Yu unexpectedly spotted a handsome man as cold as ice. She thought, “Meeting him must be my good fortune.” But the handsome man was rather cold-tempered and sharp-tongued. Her attempt to strike up a conversation failed, and even after they joined forces to rescue hostages, he “complimented” her by calling her an idiot. She thought, “I could 2.1kReads9.3Score276Shelves
16. 16 罪 The Road to Justice [Criminal Investigation] 罪案征途【刑侦】 VerdureMystery923k WordsCompleted When Song Yun joins the criminal investigation team, Chi Yan finds fault with everything she does. When his teammates ask about it, he assures them: “Trust me, she’ll quit on her own within two days.” But then... Day One: She finds a crucial clue. Day Three: She identifies the prime suspect. Day Five: The suspect confesses. Her outstanding abilities leave the team hesitant. “Captain, do we still want her to leave?” Captain Chi stubbornly replies, “We risk our lives every day. Letting her 2.8kReads8.8Score346Shelves
17. 17 女 A Female Cop Solving Cases Can Be This Fierce? 女警破案，也这么猛？ Shan Character Army珊字军Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [No CP] [No System] [Pure Deduction and Case Solving] [Female-Led Power Fantasy] A rich young woman joins the police force, and nobody believes in her. But with every achievement and every fearless charge into danger, she cracks major cases one after another and shatters everyone's expectations. Who knew a woman detective could be this fierce when solving cases? Some cases are a little scary, but they're a real thrill... (All characters in this book are fictional. Don't run your mouths.) 2.1kReads8.9Score319Shelves

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    The female protagonists in these books rely on their own abilities to be convinced by others.

18. 18 玫 Rose Blade 玫瑰利刃 Yue Mo月莫Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Stern, upright criminal investigation captain VS sweet, capable rookie policewoman Jiang Buhan was a new intern with the criminal investigation squad. Xing Niansheng had assumed that beautiful women were usually lacking in ability. “My squad doesn’t need a pretty face,” Xing Niansheng said sternly. “You have three months. If you can’t cut it, you’re out.” Who could have guessed that this so-called pretty face would be tall, long-legged, and extraordinarily strong, able to knock a burly man down 25.3kReads9.4Score3.9kShelves
19. 19 卧 The Undercover Agent Returns: His First Case Shocks the Entire Bureau 卧底归来，第一次破案震惊全局 Spicy Rabbit Head with a Little Sugar麻辣兔头加点糖Mystery754k WordsCompleted [A Not-So-Serious Traditional System Story (The System Barely Appears and Might Be Fake...) + Mystery and Crime Solving (Sort Of) + One Heroine + Mutual Devotion + Nontraditional Fluff + Slow-Building Plot + Sweet, Sweet, Sweet, Sweet] [This is a romance story! This is a romance story! This is a romance story! Important things must be said three times!] [As usual, the cases start in Chapter Four. I’m no good at writing blurbs (the opening is pretty bad too, haha), so please read 50 chapters. If 9.7kReads9.3Score1kShelves
20. 20 读 The Corpse Reader 读尸人 Tong Xiaoxiao桐筱筱Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Standalone cases + criminal investigation + two male leads + mind-bending mystery The Linghai Public Security Bureau established a major crimes unit. Just as everyone was wondering which criminal investigation captain would be given the job, they were told that the provincial bureau had parachuted someone in directly. Everyone was curious about the new head of the major crimes unit. Cases piled up, from opening coffins for autopsies and childbirth after death to missing wives. See how a forensic 57.6kReads9.2Score5.8kShelves
21. 21 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 19.5kReads9.1Score3kShelves
22. 22 恶 The Devil Reversed 恶魔逆位 20/100 Vision视力零点二一Mystery737k WordsCompleted “If I wanted to kill him, I wouldn’t use a method this laughably clumsy.” After the black-haired girl in black finished speaking in the interrogation room, she didn’t say another word. The way she calmly studied the photograph made it seem more like she was admiring the victim’s gruesome death. In the photo was a cold, white bathtub filled with shocking amounts of blood. A man lay slumped inside, his deathly pale body visible only from the shoulders up. The deceased was Zhou Haixiong. He had 46.5kReads9.5Score7kShelves

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    This is a suspenseful and reasoning-type criminal investigation novel. It tells the story of Liu Li, a female intern in the emergency department, who relies on her talent and professional strength to find a way for herself while overturning the stinky protective umbrella and fighting against evil forces. Readers who like brain-burning reasoning should not miss it.

23. 23 规 Rule Horror: I Pulled the Old Man's Oxygen Tube from the Start 规则怪谈：开局拔了老头氧气管 One-Sixth六分之一Mystery522k WordsCompleted No female lead + national fate + eerie mysteries + comedy + unconventional ideas Lin Yuan transmigrates to Blue Star, a parallel world, and is chosen to take part in a rules-based horror game. From the start, he activates an SSS-rank talent. [SSS-Rank Talent: Ghostbane] [Talent Effect 1: Rules are completely useless against you. When you break the rules of a horror scenario, the corruption of its world has no effect on you.] [Talent Effect 2: When a creature in a horror scenario feels negative e 53.4kReads9.6Score7.2kShelves
24. 24 恶 Demon Game: I Can Command Unmatched Luck! 恶魔游戏，我能驾御无双运势！ Can Sleep Even Standing Up站着也能睡着Mystery2.2M WordsOngoing [Mind Games and Deception + No Dumbed-Down Characters + No Saintly Hero + Infinite Worlds + Horror Game + Mastermind of Fate] Su Yi, a mystery novelist, was chosen for a demonic game that stakes players' lives. From the start, he drew the unpopular class of Deceiver and was cursed with only sixty days left to live. Demonic Game: “Do you want supernatural power? Do you want astonishing wealth?” “Then win the Demonic Game and stay alive...” Su Yi: “I'll gamble sixty years of my lifespan for t 45.7kReads9.1Score9.3kShelves
25. 25 开 An S-Rank Horror from the Start, but They Give Me a C-Rank Talent? 开局S级怪谈，但给我C级天赋？ Pale Era苍白纪元Mystery3.0M WordsOngoing [No Female Lead + Endless Twists + Wild Ideas and Clever Logic + Mild Horror + Protagonist and Villains Are Both Smart] [This is absolutely not a mindless power fantasy. If you don't like the first instance, go ahead and curse me out.] [This isn't a traditional rule-based horror story. The horrors can think and are intelligent, so readers who prefer traditional rule-based horror should steer clear.] Horrors run rampant, and strange tales are everywhere. Beneath every shadow may lurk an unknown t 141.3kReads8.9Score14.1kShelves
26. 26 规 Rule Horror: Working at the Krusty Krab from the Start 规则怪谈：开局在蟹堡王打工 AA Coin WholesalerAA金币批发商Mystery583k WordsCompleted [Nationwide survival livestream] [No golden finger, no System, pure deduction] [No romance, only family and friendship] (Important note up front: the author has a penchant for doting on male characters, but there is no romance, no romance.) An unknown signal is received, and Blue Star comes under the influence of an unidentified outside force. People are randomly selected from every country to take part in a deadly “game”? As everyone knows, those selected are all once-in-a-century unlucky soul 17.7kReads8.4Score2.5kShelves
27. 27 请 Please Log In to Die 请死亡上线 Mo 9 Yin Liu墨9音六Mystery237k WordsOngoing (Two male leads + two female leads + infinite-loop genre, enter with caution) [The gods control the Wheel of Fate. Everything is destined.] We thought it was just another ordinary day off work. We never imagined I would end up in a game world. I arrived in a game town, and it was exactly like the town where he and I lived! All the beauty vanished from the town. There was no way out, only endless despair and suffering. After I completed 106 death games, I thought I could finally escape, but then. 12Reads—Score—Shelves
28. 28 规 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Slapped a Supernatural Being 规则怪谈：开局给诡异一巴掌 Niu Gulu Achuan钮钴禄阿川Mystery743k WordsCompleted [No female lead, no CP + Beloved by everyone + Brainless, feel-good wish fulfillment + Fictional world + “Daily life”] [Is the protagonist some kind of pervert?] [Includes character secrets. For details, see the author's notes, starting from Chapter 52.] Ever since he was old enough to remember, Lin Jiu had always seen a blue-and-red box, something like a System, in front of him. The text inside changed depending on what he looked at or touched. Then one day, something called Rule Horror descen 29.6kReads9.2Score5.5kShelves
29. 29 禁 Forbidden Game 禁忌游戏 Flowers Long for Beauty花想容Mystery111k WordsCompleted On Christmas Eve, a girl dressed in a white coat was murdered. The next day, the white coat, a cashmere garment serving as evidence, turned up brazenly at a laundromat. Was the person who brought it in the killer? The possibilities stirred the curiosity of Lin Hua, an employee at the laundromat. As the truth was pieced together, a string of white-coat murders occurred. Was this a logical continuation of the first case, or was someone taking advantage of the chaos to build a double life of their 76Reads8.3Score—Shelves
30. 30 全 The Gaokao Across the City 全城高考 Gray Fox灰狐Urban28k WordsCompleted Qidong is an ordinary little county town, where an ordinary college entrance exam is underway. But then aliens arrive on Earth, intending to put all of humanity through an intelligence test to judge whether humans deserve to join the Galactic Federation. This concerns all of humanity, and the people of Qidong are no exception. To quickly raise the intelligence of everyone in the county, they all have to take part in the most standardized and convenient intelligence test available: the college en 1.2kReads7.2Score176Shelves
31. 31 三 The Language of the Three Corpses 三尸语 Luo Xiaoyang洛小阳Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing You’ve heard of people who died with their eyes open, but have you ever heard of a dead person whose mouth wouldn’t close? His grandfather’s death turns the life of a broke college student upside down. A corpse glares, a soul is hooked; a corpse opens its mouth, and disaster strikes twice. As one bizarre incident after another unfolds, he accidentally discovers that there’s far more to it than ghosts… 83.1kReads9.3Score15.1kShelves
32. 32 开 I Founded the Public Opinion Bureau from the Start 开局创立了民调局 Free Fall自由落体Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted The Civil Affairs Bureau, formally known as the Bureau of Folklore and Strange Occurrences, is responsible for investigating and handling supernatural events around the country, including folk customs, strange phenomena, feng shui, and urban legends. My name is Chen Shuo. I'm just a rookie who recently started working. Why have they suddenly put me in charge of an entire organization? The pressure is killing me... But I can only grit my teeth and get on with it! With the support of powerful fig 4.6kReads7.8Score274Shelves
33. 33 十 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 1.7MReads9.9Score231.9kShelves
34. 34 凶 Code of the Crime Scene 凶案密码 Wind-Dancing Clouds风舞残云Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted [Mystery + criminal investigation + dark themes + horror + human nature + crime + serial murders + social issues] This collection brings together five books in the Case Code series: Case Code, Echoes of Death, Vested Interests, The Black Corpse Mystery, and Sleepless Murder Island. Mutilated bodies in the city center, prisoners in a cellar, and urban mysteries return as a veteran cop unravels the truth behind the crimes. A classic crime procedural! The city is shrouded in criminal conspiracies, 40.7kReads9.5Score5.1kShelves

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    A classic novel about criminal investigation technology! The city is filled with suspicions of crime, and the old policeman solves the mystery of the murder himself. A house in a commercial street was shattered, a female host in a luxury car had her throat cut with a knife, and slaves were imprisoned in the hell of a beautiful mountain village... A retired detective was ordered to deal with a series of bizarre murders. When the truth was revealed, it was the time when the veteran detective was in agony.

35. 35 识 The Lie-Detecting Master 识谎大师 Fire Kiss火吻Mystery292k WordsCompleted She is a master at detecting lies, able to see the true emotions hidden on every face and behind the slightest expression. He is a celebrated crime-solving genius and a rising star in the police force. They meet during a bank robbery. But who could have guessed that this seemingly simple robbery would lead to a vast international crime syndicate? A dismembered body dumped in a river, the bizarre disappearance of a close friend, a mysterious letter S, an unexplainable diamond ring, DNA that match 565Reads9.0Score108Shelves

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    Criminal investigation and suspense novels, if you are interested, you can read them

36. 36 痞 Rogue Detective: The True Crime Files of Tingcheng 痞子刑警：汀城追凶实录 As If Returning to an Old Place旧地如重游Mystery261k WordsCompleted Five years ago, Nan Shu walked away from a gruesome dismemberment case that shook the nation. She gave up on herself and took on a blood feud, all so she could slay the evil dragon with her own hands. But in a game fraught with danger, Lu Yiheng, the deputy captain of the criminal investigation squad who solved cases like a god, suddenly barged into her life and told her, “You just need to be yourself. I’ll take care of everything.” They were enforcers of justice who walked in the shadows. But i 392Reads9.1Score—Shelves
37. 37 我 Me and the Roses Are Always at Your Princess's Service! 我与玫瑰，随时为公主待命！ Milky Candy Puff奶糖酥Modern Romance308k WordsCompleted [The print edition is now available. Search for Sweet Mist on your favorite platform to buy it.] [One-on-one sweet romance, heart-fluttering and indulgent, with no limits to his devotion.] Zhou Jin, captain of the criminal investigation squad, was unruly, untamed, and hated being pestered. He had no patience for coaxing anyone, either. But after one assignment, he made an exception and took a young woman into his home. The next day, everyone on the team was gossiping: Would the young woman get y 35.6kReads9.6Score5.2kShelves

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    Character Characteristics Zhou Jin: Captain of the criminal investigation detachment, unruly and wild. He usually hates being entangled and has no patience to coax others, but he gradually changed after meeting Shen Liwu. Be serious and responsible at work, be calm and decisive when facing cases, be affectionate and dedicated in relationships, and will do your best to protect your loved ones. Shen Liwu: Psychology student, gentle and firm. He grew up in an orphanage and came to City A to investigate his life experience. She longed for love and warmth in her heart, and gradually opened her heart while getting along with Zhou Jin, bravely pursued her feelings, and also used her professional advantages in case investigation. Jiang Xun: Shen Liwu's brother is also a policeman, warm and bright. He inherited his father's legacy and searched for his sister for twenty-two years. For the sake of the country and his sister, he did not hesitate to go into danger and work as an undercover agent. Even if he suffers inhumane abuse, he still adheres to justice and is a person with a strong sense of responsibility and a spirit of sacrifice. Storyline: Shen Liwu came to City A to investigate his life experience, but was mistakenly kidnapped by kidnappers because he had the same nickname as the fiancée of a criminal police officer. Criminal investigation captain Zhou Jin rescued her. Later, the police needed psychological experts to help solve the case, and Shen Liwu and Zhou Jin began to work together. In the process of getting along, Zhou Jin gradually develops feelings for Shen Liwu and becomes jealous of her, and Shen Liwu also senses Zhou Jin's intentions. At the same time, the criminal gang behind the case gradually emerged, and Shen Liwu discovered that his parents and brother had died because of this gang. As an undercover agent, his brother Jiang Xun suffered many hardships, but he was still dedicated to the country and his sister. When he was preparing to attend his sister's graduation ceremony and make up for his sister's childhood, he learned about the mission and took the initiative to volunteer, and eventually died unfortunately. Zhou Jin initially took care of Shen Liwu out of responsibility and his promise to Jiang Xun, but later their relationship warmed up. After experiencing all kinds of dangers and twists and turns, they finally came together. With Zhou Jin's company, Shen Liwu felt the love and warmth and had a new life.

38. 38 名 The Detective's Rules 名侦探的规条 Explorer Ylr探索者YlrMystery102k WordsCompleted About The Rules of the Master Detective: The core of detective fiction lies in solving mysteries, the essence of solving mysteries lies in logic, and logic deals with tricks. Countless masters have spent their lives pondering one question: How can one devise a trick so ingenious it will be remembered for ages? Locked-room mysteries, alibis, narrative tricks, nursery-rhyme murders, death codes, snowbound mountain lodges, vanishing murder weapons... Every detective-fiction formula has already been 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Keigo Higashino, yyds, a detective novel, okay?

39. 39 逐 Code of the Killer 逐凶密码 Little Master小师傅Mystery263k WordsCompleted Private detective Luo Jincheng takes on a lucrative job to find a missing girl. While investigating, Luo Jincheng finds himself caught in a kidnapping crisis! His pursuit of the case leads to a vast black-market empire! They monopolize capital and engage in vicious competition. To win favor with powerful officials, they even traffic underage girls in sex-for-power deals! Before one case is solved, another emerges. Coincidence, or carefully orchestrated? Beneath the city’s dark clouds, a massive 189Reads9.3Score—Shelves

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    The pace is super fast and exciting! The protagonist is as wise as a god and as calm as ice, and every clue is perfectly deduced. [Cool]

40. 40 恶 Evil Bones 2: The Ashen Mystery 恶骨2：灰烬谜踪 Liu Gang刘港Mystery102k WordsCompleted [Criminal Investigation + Criminal Psychology + Hard-Core Deduction + Genius Detective + Serial Murders + Fighting Side by Side + Ensemble Cast] The dead can speak, and clues never lie! Thirty years ago, a shooting sent shockwaves through the entire town. A man and a woman died on the spot, while the killer remained at large. Years later, another case brought the true culprit behind the cold case to light! At the same time, a young girl vanished under mysterious circumstances, and every suspect 3.7kReads9.3Score795Shelves

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    The details are tight and the reasoning is rigorous. It is really a battle of brain power and patience [making a face]

41. 41 诡 The Cursed Realm: Rules for Surviving the Forbidden Zone 诡境：禁区生存法则 Only Talk About Etiquette只谈仪礼Urban914k WordsOngoing [Survival in Another World, Horror, Mystery, Ruthless Action, High Intelligence, No System or Formulaic Tropes, Just Thrills] Chen Zhao is a genius with extraordinary intelligence. After an inexplicable accident, he is drawn into a bizarre otherworld. There is no System and no formula to follow here, only mortal danger and terrifying presences lurking in the dark... From his initial bewilderment to gradually adapting, Chen Zhao searches for a way to survive in desperate circumstances and carves 1Reads6.5Score—Shelves

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    What exists is reasonable. Any fog can only be dissipated with strict reasoning...

42. 42 恶 Dark Tales 2: The Fame and Fortune Circuit 恶谭2：名利场 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery267k WordsCompleted [Mind-bending mystery + criminal investigation + deduction + episodic stories + the depths of human nature + stunning twists + hard-core sleuthing] “Where fame and fortune reign, disputes are sure to arise.” A woman's corpse hidden inside a Buddha statue in an ancient temple, a mysterious online celebrity, and a group of suspects with tangled connections: Tan Zheng takes on a baffling murder case. As the investigation deepens, he discovers that the case is far more complicated than it first appe 244Reads9.3Score104Shelves

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    The plot is compact and full of suspense, and there are new discoveries every time you turn the page. The case is cleverly designed. Logical and rigorous. The reasoning process is fascinating.

43. 43 恶 Dark Tales 3: The Abyss of Desire 恶谭3：欲望渊 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery209k WordsCompleted [Mystery + criminal investigation + deduction + episodic cases + the depths of human nature + no romance + solving cases] [Desire is a wildfire, hard to contain once it spreads. It burns away reason, leaving only ashes behind.] Young Jiang Tingxu was presumed to have died by suicide, but years later he suddenly reappears and mercilessly kills the family members he once knew. A bizarre family history begins to come to light... The shocking discovery of several skeletons brings Longxue Village, a 178Reads9.2Score109Shelves
44. 44 恶 Dark Tales 4: Tides of the Sea of Hate 恶谭4：恨海潮 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Urban175k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Criminal investigation + Deduction + Case-by-case mysteries + The depths of human nature + No romance + Focused on solving cases] [Love and hate are poison. In excess, they consume flesh and blood and devour the soul.] A student at a foreign studies university carries explosives into a classroom, causing a tragedy that shocks the entire city! A wealthy boy vanishes on a rainy night, and his body surfaces in the river the next day. But the circumstances of his drowning are riddled with 191Reads9.3Score103Shelves
45. 45 恶 Dark Tales 5: The Power Game 恶谭5：权势局 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery243k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Criminal investigation + Deduction + Case-by-case mysteries + The depths of human nature + No romance + Focused on solving cases] [Beneath the power, there is nothing but desire] A dismembered body is found in an alley, its bones and flesh mixed with pork. The brutal method of killing is appalling, and the victim’s wife has vanished without a trace! A popular young star dies mysteriously in a luxury hotel. The crime scene is covered in blood, but a malfunctioning surveillance system l 110Reads9.2Score100Shelves

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    No CP, no cheats, no love brains, just Kuang Kuang solving the case, so exciting!

46. 46 破 Dawn of Murder 1: Undercurrent 破晓杀机1：暗潮 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery165k WordsCompleted [Criminal Investigation and Deduction + Criminal Psychology + Stunning Twists + Horror + Wild Imagination] On the square of the Police University, a horrifying corpse lies curled inside a shattered sculpture, its face contorted as if frozen in a silent scream. Even more unsettling, a note found in the victim's stomach eerily foretells the crime scene. Chen Ye has only just become a police officer when he is handed such a difficult case, and this is only the beginning. A string of deaths shatters 733Reads8.9Score134Shelves

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    Families must bookmark this post!!! These four series belong to the series you will regret if you don't watch it! Fast-paced unit text, dual business online, the plot is super brain-burning [I also strongly recommend][I also strongly recommend][I also strongly recommend]

47. 47 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 2.4kReads8.8Score337Shelves

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    It's all good. Which book do you want to read?

48. 48 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. 3.2kReads9.3Score619Shelves
49. 49 古 Unsolved, Suspicious, and Strange Cases Throughout History 古今悬案疑案奇案 Wenzhang文章Historical525k WordsCompleted This book brings readers a carefully curated selection of unsolved, suspicious, and strange cases from history, chosen for their influence and lasting significance. Grounded in historical facts, it emphasizes accuracy and authenticity as it reveals little-known anecdotes, recounts power struggles within imperial families, explores the love and hatred among the imperial harem, investigates the authenticity of cultural and artistic works, deciphers the mysterious codes of archaeological relics, an 73Reads9.2Score—Shelves

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    Just look at it and say nothing.

50. 50 天 The Net of Justice: Part One, The Killer Cannot Escape 天网第一部真凶难逃 Author Shi Yu作家石玉Mystery503k WordsCompleted “The net of justice may be wide, but nothing escapes it.” Do you think you can get past her keen eye? The Web’s Number One Female Criminal Investigator: The Killer Can’t Escape Ye Bailing is the leader of a criminal investigation squad. Since joining the force, she has never stopped moving forward, come rain or shine. No matter how difficult a case is, she is determined to uncover the truth. This time, however, she faces a murder case beyond anything she could have expected... 332Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A great book that I just discovered. The author's writing is good and the plot is compact and not procrastinating.

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