Any Mystery Stories? 有没有悬疑剧情

1. 1 十EN Ten Days to the End 十日终焉 Pest Control Team Member杀虫队队员Mystery3.2M WordsCompleted 2024 Tomato Novel Annual Peak Rankings TOP 1 | 2024 China Online Literature Influence List | 2024 China Good Novel Award | Over 2 million copies sold (No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincibility, no System, no mindless antics, no wish fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.) Just when I thought it was an ordinary day, I discovered I had been captured and taken to the End. Just when I thought I could escape by continually taking part in death games, people began awakening supernat 1.7MReads9.9Score206.4kShelves

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   1. An exceptionally good infinite flow novel! The protagonist is intelligent. Qi Xia and a group of strangers are unexpectedly dragged into the mysterious "Land of the End." Every ten days is a life-or-death crisis; they must participate in a death game meticulously planned by the "Twelve Zodiacs." Only by collecting 3,600 "Dao" stones can they have a chance to escape this terrifying place. However, the bizarre rules of the time loop, the supernatural "echoes" of their teammates' awakenings—everything is shrouded in mystery. What is the truth hidden in the darkness? Can they find a way out of this deadly game?

2. 2 她 She’s Back at the Station for Tea Again 她又进局里喝茶啦 Gai Youyou盖又又Mystery343k WordsCompleted When you’re down on your luck, even drinking cold water makes you choke! Zhou Wan can’t help feeling wronged. Why is she always mistaken for a suspect? She could walk down the station’s corridor with her eyes closed by now. Chi Jin has started paying attention to this strange person, too. She acts cheerful and friendly on the surface, but behind closed doors she’s someone else entirely. It seems she has quite a few stories of her own. An outgoing, lonely office worker × a straight-laced detectiv 4.1kReads9.0Score357Shelves

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   I found it quite interesting; each case was pretty straightforward. The first book has a romantic pairing, but the male and female leads aren't brainless.

3. 3 猎 Under the Skin: The Butterfly Effect 猎罪图鉴：蝴蝶效应 Xun Huanhuan寻欢欢Mystery279k WordsOngoing [*This is an original story told from the male lead’s perspective. There may not be a romance, but if there is, it will be between the male lead and the protagonist.] What is the butterfly effect? A butterfly in the tropical rainforest of the Amazon basin in South America might flap its wings a few times and cause a tornado in Texas two weeks later. Lin Qinghan’s arrival was like that butterfly, disrupting plans made in the shadows. He had no idea how great a storm his wings would stir up in the 308Reads8.2Score—Shelves
4. 4 诡EN 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 707.4kReads9.6Score103.9kShelves

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   The early stages involve dealing with ghosts and monsters, with a story-driven element that requires guessing. Later on, the characters become very intelligent and their true intentions are hard to fathom. You might initially think someone is a bad guy, but as the story nears its end, it turns out they're a good guy! It's suspenseful, with many smaller mysteries hidden beneath a grand mystery, making it quite mind-bending.

5. 5 我EN I'm Not a God of Theater 我不是戏神 Three Nine Sound Domain三九音域Urban4.0M WordsCompleted The brand-new masterpiece by San Jiu Yin Yu, author of Slay the Gods | Winner of the Best Science-Fiction Web Novel Award at the Macau International Science Fiction Awards | A Chinese grotesque epic that turns the tide of an era After a scarlet meteor streaked across the sky, human civilization ground to a halt. From that day onward, humanity could no longer build a rocket, a nuclear bomb, an airplane, a car... The pyramid of civilization built upon modern science collapsed with a thunderous roa 1.7MReads9.9Score178.8kShelves
6. 6 震 Shocking! My Boyfriend Is the Boss of a Horror Dungeon 震惊！男友竟是恐怖副本BOSS Tuoba Dumpling拓跋饺子Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted [Supernatural + Two powerful leads + Horror-game instances + Lighthearted and funny + Boyfriend is the BOSS + Devoted husband + Both are virgins] On her birthday, Shen Jiahe’s boyfriend told her that the number of players entering horror-game instances had surged, and as the instance’s big BOSS, he had to work overtime and couldn’t come home. Shen Jiahe laughed in anger. He could have just said he was cheating on her! Instead, he came up with such a ridiculous excuse! She dumped the scumbag that 51.3kReads9.2Score5.9kShelves
7. 7 梦 A Dream Within a Dream: Who Killed Me? Whom Did I Kill? 梦中梦，谁杀了我？我杀了谁？ Jade-Faced Banana Fan玉面芭蕉扇Mystery164k WordsOngoing Huang Liang Meng began to lose the ability to tell dreams from reality. Details that matched her dreams kept appearing in her life: a news story about unexplained bloodstains found in an abandoned home, in a place much like the old house in her dream; a casual argument with a classmate that uncannily resembled the circumstances behind the first person she killed in her dream; and a faint scratch on her wrist that she couldn't remember getting, in the very spot where she'd been scraped while drag —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   New book! New book! You won't regret investing! Come and see how our "Yellow Millet Dream" falls into and escapes the trap step by step. There's no romance yet, so you can read with peace of mind. There are no scenes of female rivalry or breast-related content. The author updates consistently, so you can enjoy it to your heart's content. The original "Yellow Millet Dream": It's just a dream. The current "Yellow Millet Dream": Wow, who am I? Where am I? Who did I kill? Who killed me? *Confused*

8. 8 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Mystery1.5M 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 335.3kReads9.5Score66.6kShelves

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   The Three Egyptian Gods are definitely a good-looking trio.

9. 9 深 Midnight Nightmare 深夜噩梦 Idiom for the Deaf成语接聋Mystery989k WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow] [Hell Difficulty] [Original Dungeons] [Multiple Twists] Note: The dungeons are extremely difficult, so proceed with caution. The first two are only warm-ups. They say that “Ghost Eyes” can see a person’s “good and evil.” Wang Cheng was born with a pair of Ghost Eyes. But he discovered that this claim didn’t tell the whole story. Because Ghost Eyes can see more than people. They can also see cats, dogs, houses, mountains, and rivers… Or perhaps a strangely lifelike doll, or an old 205kReads9.4Score35kShelves
10. 10 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… 69.1kReads9.3Score10.7kShelves

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    They're all suspenseful, and they're all pretty good.

11. 11 重 Reborn, I Turn Myself In with the Stolen Goods 重生后带着赃物去自首 Fallen Butterfly, Fragrance Gone落蝶别香Mystery522k WordsCompleted No System No female lead No supernatural powers No cultivation No spiritual qi revival No transformation What will Lu Feng, reborn as a Labrador with human-level intelligence, do to return to the investigative work he once loved? 3.2kReads9.2Score323Shelves
12. 12 我 My Years as a Feng Shui Consultant in the Entertainment Industry 我在娱乐圈当风水顾问的那些年 Bitter Melon with Flower Crab苦瓜炒花蟹Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted Corpse-oil lipstick, raising little ghosts, summoning fox spirits, tattooed talismans: some celebrities will stop at nothing to get famous and go viral. My name is Chen Tian. I'm a feng shui consultant who moves in entertainment circles, specializing in handling the aftermath for celebrities who rose to fame through supernatural means. 140.4kReads9.0Score27kShelves
13. 13 穿 I Transmigrated into the Tomb-Raiding World and Rebuilt the Northeast Zhang Clan 穿越盗墓世界，我重整东北张家 Tomorrow's Dawn明天的黎明Mystery437k WordsCompleted (A feel-good power fantasy + no female lead + alternate universe + System) Zhang Ruiyan unexpectedly transmigrates into a tomb-raiding world, becoming a member of the main branch of the Northeastern Zhang family. At this time, following the assassination incident in the ancient city of Sizhou and the Holy Infant incident, the Northeastern Zhang family is in the midst of internal turmoil. Faced with the Northeastern Zhang family on the brink of decline, Zhang Ruiyan, having transmigrated there, i 6.8kReads8.6Score456Shelves
14. 14 盗 Old Ninth, the Tomb Raider 盗墓老九 Clever Fool聪明白痴Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted [Tomb raiding + adventure + treasure hunting] A centuries-old mystery ordained by Heaven, the fabled ancient kingdom of Loulan, the secrets behind the ancient Silk Road, and even the Black Mountain, where legend says the rocks, plants, rivers, and soil are all black, shrouded year-round in an air of death... I was just an antique dealer in Panjiayuan, but somehow I got swept up in one strange adventure after another. It all began with my grandfather, a eunuch from the previous dynasty... 317Reads5.4Score—Shelves
15. 15 真 The Real-Life Escape Club 真实逃杀俱乐部 Making Tea on Tong Mountain彤山煮茶Mystery4.5M WordsCompleted This world is dead. But I want to live. This is an age where the supernatural is paradise, and humanity is in hell. I saw the club as the only [Beacon of Hope], blind to the schemes and betrayal behind it. Resurrected supernatural creatures, blood-soaked death zones, slaughter experiments that defy human understanding. The boundary between life and death began to blur, until people and the supernatural could no longer be told apart. Standing atop a mountain of corpses, I faced the weeping, despa 19.2kReads9.0Score2.1kShelves

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    These two are some of the more mind-bending books I've read, similar to "Hell Apartment," but with different plots. You can check them out if you're interested.

16. 16 我 The Villain in My Story Is Carrying Out a Forced Happy Ending 我笔下的反派正在执行强制HE The Snail Is Very Lazy蜗牛很懒Modern Romance450k WordsCompleted [Dark healing + mild horror and thrills + suspenseful romance that's easy to follow + chaste male lead] Lu Zhaozhao, a suspense novelist, created an extraordinarily cruel villain with her own hands. He's handsome and elegant, exceptionally intelligent, and obsessed with cruelly hunting his victims and turning them into specimens that will last forever. She used to complain that the scenes she wrote weren't bloody or terrifying enough. Until... The dark, damp basement, hundreds of jars filled wit 6kReads9.1Score845Shelves

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    The suspense is off the charts! Every character the author creates seems to have a quirk, yet it all feels plausible and makes for a very engaging read. It's quite rare to find a book like this on Tomato Bookstore.

17. 17 鹿 Lu Ling Feng Shui Shop 鹿灵风水铺 Silent Worry不语忧Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Lighthearted paranormal suspense + mild horror + one-on-one romance + episodic stories] Lu Ling is forced to take over the feng shui shop her father left her and shoulder the Lu family’s duty as spirit-contractors. Only after she starts taking on cases does she realize that people can be far more terrifying than ghosts. 7kReads9.0Score1kShelves

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    In a suspenseful world filled with ghosts and mysteries, Lu Ling inherits her family's feng shui shop and shoulders the heavy responsibility of being the family's spirit medium. She gradually discovers that the dark side of the human heart is far more terrifying than the ethereal ghosts. In each episodic story, she finds herself in perilous situations, facing a series of terrifying challenges, and fighting alone against the terrifying forces hidden beneath the human surface. She not only needs to solve supernatural events but also confront the abyss of human nature.

18. 18 无 Infinite Rebirth: Conquering Another World from Scratch 无限重生：从零开始的异世界攻略 Old Gentleman of the Tavern酒馆老绅Mystery450k WordsOngoing [Brain-Burning + Mind-Blowing Ideas + A Fresh New Genre + Wild and Unrestrained + Utterly Rebellious] Psionic ascension, mechanical ascension, genetic ascension: which is the strongest? Bah! Only kids have to choose. I want them all! What a disaster! Heaven gave Zhang Haoran the ability to reload infinitely, but who could have guessed that transmigrating would be set to hellish difficulty? Even worse, he had absolutely no control over his save points. Every reload was a new opportunity. His main 237Reads8.9Score—Shelves

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    Extremely mind-bending, deeply plot-driven, suspenseful yet hilarious, and full of twists and turns, this game follows the goofy protagonist Zhang Haoran, who is initially bewildered after being transported to another world. From a life-or-death escape, he gradually unravels a complex web of schemes, using infinite rewind timelines to uncover the secrets hidden behind everything. Like a fog, the plot unfolds seamlessly, with every character, even the antagonist, intricately connected to the main storyline. Each twist further propels the exploration of the plot. This intricate, multi-layered, mystery-driven narrative is a testament to the power of deduction.

19. 19 我 I'm a Bar Owner, Forced to Catch Ghosts 我，酒吧老板，被迫营业捉鬼 Beiluo Today北落今天Mystery1.9M WordsOngoing [Horror + supernatural + semi-invincible + no System + not brainless + ruthless decisiveness] I’m Heibai, an utterly ordinary bar owner. I only wanted to live a quiet life, but one commission and one problem after another keep landing on my doorstep. Curse magic, a drug-induced dreamless sleep, a yin-yang wedding, a deadly text message... As the Underworld descends, little Jiangcheng becomes a den of danger, and one strange incident after another unfolds. Well, looks like I can’t hide my abiliti 1.2kReads8.8Score110Shelves

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    Thriller + supernatural + no system + pretending to be weak while actually being strong + ruthless and decisive. A suspenseful supernatural story set in a modern city. It's not too scary, not too frightening. The plot is tight and doesn't drag. You'll be in a reading slump after reading this!

20. 20 这 I've Traveled Through This Movie 这个电影我穿过 Her Highness the Nightmare梦魇殿下Mystery601k WordsCompleted [The heroine, Ning Ning, transmigrates into movies based on real events and steals the show.] [Novel + Transmigration + Infinite Flow + Suspense + Wild Imagination + Supernatural + Redemption + High-Stakes Action] Ning Ning is a second-generation star with terrible acting skills. She receives a mysterious movie ticket from her mother and, following her instructions, goes to a place called the Life Cinema. It is an old, mysterious movie theater. Every night, a different poster appears at the entr 492Reads9.3Score111Shelves

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    This is my absolute favorite book; I've read it five or six times already. Every story is incredibly meaningful. The female protagonist grows through her experiences in the movies and strives to change her own and others' destinies.

21. 21 神 Mysterious Revival: My Memories Bury Vengeful Ghosts 神秘复苏我的记忆埋葬着厉鬼 Don't Speak, Shut Up不言闭Mystery737k WordsOngoing Warning: It gets more and more brain-bending as you read! Extremely high intelligence and logical reasoning as the characters solve paranormal mysteries! Don't read if you dislike mind games! Everyone gradually awakens to their powers or takes the abilities of ghosts! High intelligence + aesthetics of despair Scenarios: Dreams, zombies, myths and legends, Cthulhu, and more Difficulty: “Despair!” (No harem, no System, no invincible protagonist, no formulas, no power fantasy, no brainless characte 897Reads—Score103Shelves

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    This book is definitely worth reading! A friendly reminder: if you're looking for a quick and easy read, you might want to skip it. The excitement builds gradually, as you must find clues and understand the rules to survive in the supernatural world – it's thrilling and exciting! Each small part is packed with satisfying moments. The main theme is the resurgence of the supernatural, proving that the supernatural cannot be eradicated! The writing is strong, and the pacing is excellent. Finally, a word of caution: I really don't recommend it for those expecting a completely immersive, fast-paced read.

22. 22 规 Rule Horror: Surviving the Haunted House 规则怪谈：诡宅求生 Those Three Years of Middle School初中那三年Mystery385k WordsCompleted This book has a proper ending and a complete story, so you can start reading without worry. A blood-red sedan chair with no bearers carries nine strangers to a haunted mansion’s secret realm… Their first mission is to keep vigil for Old Lady Mao for three days. In the haunted mansion, anyone who breaks a death rule will be killed by a ghost. The rules can be obvious or hidden, making them impossible to guard against. Only those with exceptional wit can survive. The setting is eerie, terrifying, 670Reads6.6Score—Shelves
23. 23 致 The Deadly Game 致命游戏 Ning Caichen宁采臣Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted A rich guy in the WeChat group is sending out red envelopes, and he wants the luckiest person to play a game with him. It turns out he wants the class beauty to... 2.2kReads9.0Score230Shelves
24. 24 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 1.2kReads7.7Score146Shelves
25. 25 开 First Day of School: The Teacher Dies Before My Eyes 开学：老师死在面前 Er Mo二陌Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing [Supernatural + Horror + Ensemble Cast + Smart Characters + Infinite Flow + Decisive and Ruthless + Teamwork] On the first day of school, the moment Class 4's homeroom teacher, Mr. Bai, mysteriously committed suicide in the classroom, everyone's worldview was completely overturned by what they saw. A bleeding blackboard, blood-red words appearing out of nowhere: it was as if a novel had become reality. Everyone in the class would be forced to take on all kinds of deadly missions. They could neit 28.2kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves
26. 26 玄 Mystical Livestream: The Big Shot Moves Bricks Online 玄学直播间：大佬她在线搬砖 Yi Yao伊瑶Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (The heroine goes solo early on; the male lead is just a supporting character, and she doesn't get into petty fights with the fake heiress.) A metaphysics expert fails her tribulation and wakes up in the body of a girl hauling bricks at a construction site. To gather faith, she starts livestreaming fortune-telling, only to accidentally read her own biological father's fortune. So she's actually the real daughter of a wealthy family? Back in the wealthy household, she faces three unfamiliar broth 17.5kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves
27. 27 神 The Disciple's Game 神徒游戏 Hu Qiuqiu胡球球Mystery3.4M WordsOngoing The entire world is plunged into a terrifying death game, with 8 billion people taking part! A global battle royale for survival has begun! Only 12 of the 8 billion will survive! The survival rate is less than 0.00000000015%! Hospitals, schools, prisons... Any location anywhere in the world could become a death-game arena! Terrifying ghosts and monsters take part in the game alongside humanity! [Welcome to the Disciple Game] [Light horror + mind games + games + infinite-world adventure] (This no 75.8kReads8.3Score6.9kShelves
28. 28 末 Apocalypse: The Whole Company Denies the Existence of the 18th Floor 末世：全公司否认18楼存在 On Jiufeng Mountain九峰山上Sci-Fi & Apocalypse783k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + No System + Reborn + Mystery + One Female Lead + Zombies + Hard Sci-Fi + No Mindless Decisions + Revenge] Reborn six hours before the apocalypse, Chu Yan has not only retained his memories of the future, but also mastered the ultimate secret of genetic evolution! He can become the most powerful god in the apocalypse! He frantically stockpiles supplies, builds weapons, modifies vehicles, and saves his parents, racing against time! He will kill his enemies with his own hands and turn 3.4kReads8.7Score290Shelves

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    Looking for suspense? This post-apocalyptic novel is amazing! It's packed with high-energy plot twists, the protagonist is intelligent and decisive, the world-building is vast and full of foreshadowing, and you won't be able to put it down once you've finished reading it!

29. 29 第 The Ninth Special Zone 第九特区 Wei Jie伪戒Urban6.1M WordsCompleted After the catastrophe, the land was scarred beyond recognition. Food was scarce, resources were in short supply, and the situation was chaotic... A young man who had fought his way out of an undeveloped zone, with endless yellow sand at his back, came alone to District Nine to make a living. Yet he never expected to meet a few good friends by chance, rise to prominence in the chaotic era over a single thought, and embark on a legendary journey... 210.7kReads9.6Score22.6kShelves
30. 30 白 The White Jade Mystery 白玉谜团 Lord Chang'an长安君Mystery23k WordsCompleted Jiang Bai, a boss who works from home, is suddenly visited by the police. What will happen next? Cautions: First-person narration, mystery, novella, modern setting, but the police are less capable than in real life. 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Completed, suspenseful, quite good.

31. 31 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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    Yes, brother, yes.

32. 32 他 The Unknown Cause of His Death 他的不明死因 Chasing the Sun in Long Summer长夏追日Mystery148k WordsCompleted When faced with other people’s misfortune, most of us choose silence, compromise, or forgetfulness. The pressures of life, family ties, and fear of unknown risks make most of us hesitate. This is not cowardice, but a practical consideration. The sacrifices behind going to any lengths are often ones ordinary people can hardly imagine, let alone bear. Three years after the previous secretary of Shengjie Group died by suicide, Wan Sen, who also worked as a secretary, fell from the top floor. The of 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The writing is decent, and the logical reasoning is quite strong, with each part connected to the next!

33. 33 惊EN Terror: I Only Sell Haunted Houses 惊悚：我只卖凶宅 Nicholas Goudan尼古拉斯狗蛋Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted Rooms where unnatural deaths have occurred are collectively known as haunted houses. There are two kinds: “blue houses” and “red houses.” Living people can stay in blue houses without harm, but anyone who lives in a red house is doomed to die. I work as a real estate agent. One day, I accidentally sold a red house, and afterward, I began encountering terrifying things… 26.5kReads9.2Score3.2kShelves

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    Do you believe that recently deceased corpses can talk? Have you ever experienced a loved one's soul lingering after their passing?

34. 34 阴 The Yin-Yang Courier 阴阳快递员 Uncle Black Eyes黑瞳叔Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted Parcel delivery has expanded beyond the countryside and reached the underworld. And I am a courier who delivers to both the living and the dead! I've delivered countless packages and encountered countless strange, unknown events. Let me tell you a deathly tale about parcel delivery, based on my own experiences... 10.9kReads8.7Score368Shelves
35. 35 夜 I Went Night Fishing and Hooked a Corpse, But Carried Home a Fleeing Female Corpse 夜钓钓浮尸，我却扛回逃跑的女尸 Candy Fishing糖果钓鱼Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Fishing streamer Wei Kun transmigrated to a parallel world and activated the [Tough Guy System]! As long as he completed the System’s missions, he would receive rewards. But the very first mission was to go night fishing at a graveyard on the Ghost Festival. Viewers: Aren’t you scared, streamer? Wei Kun: Scared? My fishing rod’s made from lightning-struck peachwood, my line’s pulled from an ink line reel, my ground bait’s made from glutinous rice, and my bait’s mixed with black dog blood. Tonigh 15.5kReads8.8Score1.8kShelves

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    [Shocking] A bus without a driver, carrying a group of cursed people, headed to a dark, eerie dwelling... Inside the dwelling, there was a door stained with blood.

36. 36 缥 Misty: The Corpse Tomb Volume 缥缈·尸穸卷 Bai Jiwan白姬绾Mystery224k WordsCompleted In the prosperous Tang Dynasty, Chang'an was haunted by a hundred ghosts and thronged with myriad demons. In a district of the Western Market, at the boundary between yin and yang, stood the mysterious, ethereal Pavilion of Mist and Mirage. It traded in rare treasures and the seven emotions and six desires. Humans, demons, ghosts, and gods all came and went within. Where is the Pavilion of Mist and Mirage? Those without fate pass by without seeing it; Those with fate will seek it out from a thou 654Reads9.5Score102Shelves

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    Those destined to meet will seek each other across a thousand miles; those not destined will simply pass each other by.

37. 37 荆 The Thorn Bird Sings at Dawn 荆棘鸟鸣夜微晓 Nighttime Star Talk夜说辰语Mystery313k WordsCompleted “The human heart is the grandest stage illusion of all. I’m just an audience member who happens to be pretty good at reading it.”, Ouyang Qingxue “My job is to find order in the chaos and tear a ray of light through the darkness. As for those ‘problem children’... As long as they can fight, that’s good enough.”, Lin Zhao 12Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Essentially, it's a story about a genius looking down on the world, but it's also a kind of suspense.

38. 38 教 The Accomplice 教唆犯 RodaDaleTwo Female Leads272k WordsOngoing [All-Female Ensemble + Alternate Universe + Mystery + A Cast of Villains] A gripping plot packed with twists. Who is the real culprit? Does justice always prevail? Ye Jixi, chairman of Zhongneng Group, was a billionaire listed on the Forbes rankings. But as this wealthy man departed the world, the Ye family seemed cursed, beset by one disaster after another. At a gathering to announce his will, Ye Jixi had hoped his children would sit down and share a peaceful meal. Instead, a fire broke out at 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This is what a suspense novel should be like: an all-female ensemble, and all villains! ✨ Ye Jixing was a Forbes-listed billionaire, but after his death, the Ye family seemed cursed, suffering a series of misfortunes. At the will's pronouncement ceremony, a fire breaks out in the ancestral home, and the plot twists and turns endlessly!!

39. 39 欢 Welcome Back to the Nightmare's Beginning 欢迎回到噩梦起点 Si Jingzhi思净植Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted (Infinite survival, puzzle-solving, mild horror) Late at night, Shao Jie stumbled sleepily toward the bathroom. The instant he opened the door, the whole world spun upside down! When he came to, he found himself in a gloomy, terrifying otherworld. There, he was forced to take part in a horrifying survival game: eerie footsteps sounded outside the door during the midnight room inspections, villagers mysteriously vanished from a remote village every night, and worst of all... the woman who had onc 15.8kReads7.8Score1.7kShelves

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    A bookworm with 2000 hours of reading time highly recommends this! I think it's very good, you should give it a try!

40. 40 地 The Returnee from Hell 地狱归客 Big CongmingBig聪明Mystery129k WordsOngoing He once fell into the Inferno, enduring nine near-death trials amid mountains of corpses and seas of blood. At last, he returned to the human world bearing the brands of Hell and the power to devour souls. That power can see through the hidden sins of sinners and turn their past misdeeds into pain they must suffer themselves. It is a “gift” Hell bestows upon its judges. The human world is no paradise. Evil lurks in the shadows of neon lights: a hypocritical principal who abused children is still 1Reads—Score—Shelves
41. 41 V VR Game: Vengeful Spirits Appear in the Real World VR游戏怨灵现实显现 Shuisi水汜Mystery241k WordsCompleted My new work is out! Come read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support keeps me writing, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    If you enjoy suspense, supernatural, and mystery novels, you should check out this recently released one. I read a few chapters and couldn't stop reading! The content is fresh and unique, with a touch of horror and excitement that will keep you on the edge of your seat. The author always leaves clues and details, making the story rich and coherent. If you're looking for something to read, this is a must-read! It's really good!

42. 42 我 I Learn English in the Infinite Flow 我在无限流里学英语 A Kuan Virus阿宽病毒Modern Romance521k WordsOngoing [No dungeons, reality itself is the dungeon. GB romance] (The score is low because it was just posted.) Each dungeon teaches you one word. P.S. This isn't a deranged story. The vocabulary is explored through British and American cultural contexts and by tracing the roots of words through their prefixes and suffixes. No abstract, nonsensical content. Thoughtful yet aloof immortal man × career-driven woman who plays the pig to eat the tiger During a trip to the sea, Chen Jin saw a beautiful girl w 388Reads8.1Score104Shelves

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    Don't be fooled by the low rating, it's only recently been released! ✨The author's writing is very smooth, the suspenseful descriptions are spot-on, and the horror atmosphere is excellent. I've been reading it in one go, it's so good! Seeing that the author has only written one book on Tomato, it doesn't seem like a beginner's work at all; it feels like the author has a solid foundation.

43. 43 雪 Snowflake Town 雪粒镇 Sister Corpse尸姐Modern Romance130k WordsCompleted [Ji Handeng, a fragile, sickly, dark-minded younger brother x Xu Qiongqiong, a kind, resilient older sister who loves money] [Modern romance + mutual salvation + healing + older woman/younger man romance + revenge + cover-up + high-stakes twists] Xu Qiongqiong and Ji Handeng are siblings with no blood ties. In a small, poor town full of secrets, they rely on each other and keep one another warm. Their days hold happiness and pain, darkness and budding affection. Their shared goal is to leave Xue 84.7kReads9.7Score11.5kShelves

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    Recommendation: "A solitary Taoist priest, sword pointed at destiny, engages in thrilling battles and conspiracies, ultimately uncovering the ultimate secrets of the human and demon realms."

44. 44 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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    Perhaps cell phones really can see ghosts. This novel has a tight plot, and the protagonist witnesses many incredible things.

45. 45 给 The Days I Spent Filling in Story Plot Holes 给故事填坑的那些日子 Mountain Wind and Mist山风与岚Mystery254k WordsOngoing [Quick transmigration + no romance + not a power fantasy + ordinary female protagonist’s perspective] (See the comments for content warnings.) Half-conscious, Qin Changwu wakes up in an unfamiliar place. Her memories are fragmented, leaving her unable to piece together her past. The System tells her that if she wants to go “home,” she must travel through books and rewrite the fated deaths of her mission targets. The stories in each small world are shrouded in mystery: What is the truth behind th 9Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A suspenseful transmigration novel with a female protagonist! The setting of each dungeon is very well done. The first two small worlds are already completed. It's worth mentioning that the female protagonist isn't a perfect character, which makes the reader feel even more immersed in the story.

46. 46 X X-13 Yu Tuomeng Beneath the Pen笔下于托梦16k WordsCompleted X-13 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Both are short suspense novels. The first, "She Was the Most Perfect Creation by Her 'Father'," features an emotionally detached, controlling father, and a sickly older brother... The second, "The Fox Game," explores the question: beneath the fox mask, who is the true winner?

47. 47 狐 Escape from the Fox’s Jaws 狐口逃生 Yu Tuomeng Beneath the Pen笔下于托梦Mystery8k WordsCompleted Escape from the Fox’s Mouth 1Reads—Score—Shelves
48. 48 最 The Last Paper Effigy Maker 最后一个扎纸人 Chong Xiayueban虫下月半Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted The art of paper effigies can bridge the worlds of yin and yang, perform rites for the dead, and summon the King of Hell. Cut yellow paper, weave bamboo strips: paper horses travel a thousand miles, and paper figures summon spirits. With one stroke to paint their eyes, the King of Hell appears, striking terror into all directions and sending ten thousand ghosts into hiding! By the time the art of paper effigies reaches Chen Mo, he is its last practitioner. He assumes this ancient, mysterious cra 16.7kReads8.5Score1.7kShelves

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    1. This book has a wildly imaginative plot! The author blends the traditional element of paper doll making with modern supernatural and adventure elements, creating a unique and novel experience. Whenever the protagonist encounters danger, he relies on these incredibly fierce paper dolls to resolve the crisis, leading to a series of twists and turns that make for a thrilling read, with no clue what will happen next. 2. Initially, I was drawn in by the title, but after reading it, I found it truly addictive. The characters are vividly portrayed, and the protagonist has a distinct personality—not a perfect character, but with minor flaws that feel very real. Moreover, the detailed descriptions of paper doll making captivated even someone like me who knows nothing about traditional crafts; you can feel the author's dedication to exploring traditional culture. 3. In terms of pacing, "My Paper Dolls Are Super Fierce" is perfectly balanced. It doesn't just pile on horror; it maintains a good balance, weaving the protagonist's growth and emotional arcs into the tense and exciting supernatural events, making for a reading experience that is both suspenseful and heartwarming. The only minor drawback is that some supporting characters' backgrounds aren't fully developed; more detailed backstories would have made it even better.

49. 49 阴 A Decree from the Underworld 阴司有旨 Horseback Fishing骑马钓鱼Mystery2.9M WordsOngoing Before Grandpa died, he gave me a strange ledger. The first page bore four eerie characters: “Filed with the Underworld.” And the entries weren't sums of money, but “lives.” I used that strange ledger to collect debts and settle accounts on Grandpa's behalf, and it was as if I'd become a living judge of life and death in the human world. Somewhere beyond mortal sight, everything had already been decreed... 22.3kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
50. 50 阴 The Underworld Detective 阴间神探 Old Nine of the Daoist Sect道门老九Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you'll enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 73.7kReads9.4Score8.8kShelves

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