Infinite-Flow, Instances, Mystery, and Horror 无限流➕副本➕悬疑恐怖

1. 201 我 Could I Really Get Canceled in a Rules-Based Horror Game? 我还能在规则怪谈里塌房不成？ Xi Yao喜杳Mystery2.2M WordsOngoing [Infinite-Flow + Rules-Based Horror + Horror Game + Strong Female Team + A Group of People With Questionable Sanity] Just before their debut, the group Shili belonged to was betrayed by a bandmate, who framed them for bullying. Their debut fell through, while the bandmate won netizens’ sympathy and relaunched her career to great success. To this day, Shili’s social media accounts are still flooded with abuse from the other girl’s rabid fans. As luck would have it, in the third year after the com 63.9kReads9.6Score7.5kShelves

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   The pinnacle of the horror genre; trust me, you'll be hooked once you keep reading. [Admiration]

2. 202 惊 Thriller: You Were Told to Escape, but You Became an NPC 惊悚：让你去逃生，你成了NPC Butterfly in the Rain雨中的蝶Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted [Horror Game + Choices + Comedy + Irreverent + Building a Personal Power Base] Ten years ago, the horror game descended upon Blue Star. As the protagonist, Lin Qi was inevitably dragged into the horror game too. While everyone else struggled to survive, he made choices. At the Death Restaurant, everyone else was careful not to anger the customers. Lin Qi had already become the restaurant owner. At the Ghostly Cemetery, others searched for clues and for the missing Grave No. 7. Lin Qi simply 13.9kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves

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   The first, sixth, and seventh are really good; the others depend on personal preference.

3. 203 我 I Rise to Godhood in Thirty-Six Nights 我在三十六夜逆袭成神 Glazed Glass Dyed by Poetry诗染琉璃Mystery87k WordsCompleted (A laid-back heroine transforms into a powerful leading lady; the boss falls for me) Tear open the void of night and unlock everyone's heart. What would you do if you received a mysterious invitation? My name is Song Tan. I'm an ordinary office worker, and one day I accidentally wandered into a game... Instance One: Extreme Race (Complete) Instance Two: Night Banquet at the Demon Castle (Complete) Instance Three: Hopscotch (Complete) Instance Four: Deadly Reality Show (Complete) Instance Five: D 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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   She stood shoulder to shoulder with the male lead with absolute strength and won his heart. [Shy]

4. 204 无EN Infinite Escape: From Cannon Fodder to Beautiful, Powerful, and Doomed 无限逃亡，炮灰爆改美强惨 Getting Up Early Isn't Goji Berries早起不是枸杞Two Male Leads830k WordsCompleted [Signed for publication][Audiobook narrated by a real person now available] Two male leads + Infinite Flow + Misguided assumptions A good-for-nothing cannon-fodder, Xie De, gets a System dropped on him. He thinks he can finally embark on the path of a legendary hero and triumph all the way, but it turns out his System is a useless, abandoned piece of junk that can’t provide a thing. Shop? No. Rewards? No. Missions? No. Fine, Xie De decides to keep slacking off. But the System won’t have it. Sure 77.9kReads9.6Score10.3kShelves

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   Yan De CP, ahhhhh, so good!

5. 205 规 Rule Horror: I Can See Hidden Clues 规则怪谈：我能看到隐藏提示 Xing Wuchen星无辰Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted The world of supernatural tales has arrived, and everyone must follow the rules! After hundreds of years, the world of supernatural tales has appeared once more. Sun Kai accidentally transmigrates into it, becoming one of the first contestants representing his nation’s fate. They carry the fate of Xia Nation on their shoulders! If they win, they survive, Xia Nation’s fortunes rise, and its people all benefit. If they lose, they die, the nation’s fortunes fall, and supernatural tales invade the 4kReads9.0Score518Shelves
6. 206 在 In an Infinite-Flow World, Being Too Beautiful Gets You Kissed to Tears 在无限流长的太漂亮是会被亲哭的 Beautiful Girl Ya Ya美女子牙牙Mystery593k WordsOngoing [BG + female-domination harem + 1vN + Infinite Flow + beautiful, sweet, soft, and adorable heroine + gloomy, crazy, perverted, twisted bad-boy male leads + all male leads are virgins] Chi Shu was born into a wealthy family, but her health kept her from going out much. She never expected to be chosen by a horror game on her twentieth birthday, entering an Infinite Flow world as a rookie player with abysmal combat skills. Without her money or influence, the delicate, soft-hearted heiress who crie 17.6kReads8.8Score2.8kShelves

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   This is absolutely gorgeous!

7. 207 无 Infinite: This Player Has Just a Tiny Bit Too Many Tags 无限：这个玩家的标签有亿点多 Lightning Who Never Slacks Off绝不摸鱼的闪电Urban3.5M WordsCompleted [Name: Gao Yi] [Equipped tag (1/1): Journalist Lv. 2 (Common)] [Unequipped tags: Debtor Lv. 1 (Common), Heartbroken Lv. 1 (Common), Good Samaritan Lv. 1 (Common), Internet Surfing Pro Lv. 1 (Common), Friend to Elderly Women Lv. 2 (Rare)] Cursed by the goddess of luck, Gao Yi got the “Tag System” at the most unlucky point in his life. It made him thrive in the sudden era of instance dungeons. “Let’s combine the trait I got in the last instance with one of my current tags...” Gao Yi’s hand slipped 28.7kReads8.9Score3.2kShelves
8. 208 警 Warning! Cheating Is Forbidden in This Death Game 警告！死亡游戏禁止作弊 Half a Cup of Fruit Tea果茶半杯Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [No CP + Rule-Based Horror + Livestream Comments + Ensemble Cast + Fictional Setting] No CP in every sense of the term. A max-level expert returns to the beginner village. When the Heavenly Eye descends, Song Tianjiao, a retired Infinite Flow veteran who wants to enjoy a peaceful retirement, is dragged into a death game and becomes one of its lucky contestants. [Death game rules: cheating is forbidden!] Facing a deadly instance, the audience cries out: “To live or to die? That really is the ques 15.3kReads8.9Score2.6kShelves

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   No romantic pairings, an endless ensemble piece. Separate, each a king in their own right. Together, a makka bakka!

9. 209 软 A Sweet Little Cub Tackles Infinite Instances and Tricks Everyone 软萌崽闯无限副本，全员被我骗了 Moon-Sleeping Little Softie月眠小软Mystery261k WordsCompleted [Infinite Flow + No Romance + Rule-Based Horror + Mystery and Wild Ideas + Mind-Bending Puzzles + Heartwarming Healing] Unlucky college student Lin Ruanyue falls into a trap and is forcibly thrown into a terrifying rule-based horror instance. Even more absurdly, from the start she’s bound to the body of a six-year-old child! She looks like a timid, teary-eyed little girl, nothing but a crying burden. Her teammates are worried sick: This kid probably won’t survive a single episode. The ghosts 13Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is my absolute favorite book lately, I wait for the updates every day [laughs]. It's an infinite flow novel with multiple storylines, suspenseful horror, ensemble cast and character development, and no romantic pairing. The female lead isn't pretentious or brainless, and she doesn't have any overpowered cheat codes. It's scary yet heartwarming, kind of like Natsume's Book of Friends. I love it! [Almost crying]

10. 210 嘘 Shh, Please Be Quiet 嘘，请噤声 On Drawing a Sword and Zanshin纳刀与残心之事Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow + Suspense + Horror, Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story] Chen Heng was going to die. Suffering from brain cancer, he had only three months left to live. But just as he gave up on treatment, he was unexpectedly swept into the so-called [Gods' Game], a game that promised to grant anyone's wish. It was an endless slaughter, and each round of the game could have only one winner. Why am I called a [Contender] when this is clearly a [Game]? Whose game is this? And who is watching us from behi 510Reads8.4Score—Shelves
11. 211 我 I Survive Nightmare Games Through Perception 我靠感知在噩梦游戏存活 Extra-Spicy Potato-Braised Chicken土豆焖鸡爆辣Two Male Leads456k WordsCompleted [Two male leads + Infinite Flow + Mystery and wild ideas + Instances + Slow-witted, thick-skinned bottom (Li Yu) X intensely curious top (Liang Bo) + Plot-focused + Slow burn + Mild horror] Li Yu is an odd fellow so oblivious that even when he sees a ghost, he thinks it’s a natural phenomenon. Most strange happenings can’t scare him, but the sight of the police is the one exception. Born an orphan, he has very few ties to society, and his personality is hard to put into words. He is always watch 1.4kReads8.6Score181Shelves

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    I highly recommend it. I've already caught up with the first two books, and the third one is also worth reading, although the romance felt a bit abrupt, but it doesn't detract from the overall experience.

12. 212 诡 Surviving the Eerie Dorm: Sharing a Room with the Campus Belle Means Death If You Skip Class 诡舍求生：校花同住，不上课就死 Super Little Yellow超级小黄Mystery158k WordsCompleted [Urban + supernatural + survival + mystery-solving + no System + Infinite Flow + unconventional + horror instances] [If you've read Death's Kaleidoscope, The Haunted House, or Hell's Apartment, come take a look. Every instance is completely original and brand-new!] A strange school abducts Jiang Wen and Su Yuechan with nothing on their backsides! Every week, the two receive a letter and must go to the place named in it to complete their lessons! A letter from [Fengmen Village]. A letter from [Re 110Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It features a single female lead. The male and female leads are abducted into a group of schools where their weekly classes involve dealing with ghosts!

13. 213 谢 Thanks for Asking, My Inherited Apartment Is Full of Ghost Stories 谢邀，我继承的公寓全是怪谈 Gu Jiuru故久如Mystery517k WordsCompleted [Single male lead, no romance, supernatural. The male lead isn’t strong or particularly satisfying to read about, and he’s indecisive. I’m warning you in advance, so if it’s not your thing, please move along.] The living should keep their distance from eerie tales whenever possible. When Yin Lan was little, his grandfather warned him of this. Yet that same grandfather left him a family home full of strange rumors after he died. Driven by curiosity and hoping to find out why his father and gran 1.2kReads9.1Score118Shelves
14. 214 我 I Awoke Before the Rules Descended: A Desperate Escape 我在规则降临之前醒来：绝处逢生 yniexMystery123k WordsOngoing [Horror + female-oriented infinite-loop adventure] [Interwoven timelines] [Puzzles that are baffling but not brain-draining] [Light romance] “People say that choices determine your fate. But what if one day, taking a step back means the sea stays dark, while taking a step forward means no one survives? What should you do then?” When the supernatural descends, everyone tries to strike back against it and take on the trial instances. Gu Xuan realizes: What’s the point? Every world is still just a 16Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Super Horror Infinite Flow

15. 215 怎 How Could You Mistake Me for the Villain? Then I’ll Truly Take on the Role 怎么误会我是反派？那我真上岗了 Yuan Li原李Mystery1.3M WordsOngoing [Coming-of-age] [Warning: triple-identity spy ⚠️] [The three identities come after four instances] [Lone Wolf, no male-gaze content] [The protagonist is pursued early on, extreme protagonist stans, back off!] [Fictional setting with a realistic feel] The “Carnival Paradise” arrives and gradually devours the real world in the form of a game. Zhu Yan unexpectedly awakens the talent “Impersonation” and becomes one of the first closed-beta players. He thought he could safely build up his strength, 98.9kReads9.4Score13kShelves
16. 216 无 Infinite Instances Begin at Black Gate Apartments 无限副本从黑门公寓开始 Golden Flower on an Iron Tree铁树金花Mystery282k WordsCompleted [Infinite Flow + Not a Power Fantasy + Original Scenarios with Mild Horror] After his sister disappeared following a skinning, Yuan Chengxia set out to investigate the clues left by a childhood friend. But he encountered a ghostly maze and was forced to fight for survival in a deadly scenario, gradually rising to become the leader of the White Gate Guild. Along the way, Yuan Chengxia uncovered the countless ties between his sister and the scenarios. Various factions were drawn into the conflict, 74Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 217 诡 The Haunted House: The Evil God Descends 诡舍：邪神降临 I Long to Ride the Wind and Return as an Immortal我欲乘仙归去Mystery162k WordsOngoing [A Strange House fanfiction + horror + survival + infinite loop] Ning Qiushui sealed the Gray Sun, bringing the calamity of the old world to an end. But the Heavenly Dao demands balance between yin and yang. With the old evil destroyed, an even more powerful evil god was born. After lying dormant for ages, the Strange House's blood-red door appeared once more. The blood-red door swung open. Yin and yang were reversed, the underworld fell, and the six paths were severed. A new generation of S 8Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Continuing the original setting of "The Haunted House", an evil god wreaks havoc on the mortal world, trapped in a haunted house, and teetering on the edge of life and death at every step!

18. 218 副 Instance: A Fake-Person Inn From the Start, But I Can Reload 副本：开局伪人旅馆，但我能回档 Zhejiang-Style Steamed Egg浙派蒸蛋Mystery407k WordsCompleted [No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincibility, no System, no mindless protagonist, and no wish fulfillment. Enter with caution if any of that bothers you.] A down-to-earth Infinite Flow novel about tackling one instance after another, with the hope of bringing some healing to this world. Monsters disguised as humans are out to kill me, and deciphering their rules for murder is my only way to survive. As the number of times I can rewind keeps dwindling, I have nothing left to lose. 1kReads7.1Score100Shelves

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    This is really beautiful! It's incredibly immersive. If you don't like it, come back and scold me.

19. 219 一 One Cursed Letter, and I'm in the Eighteenth Layer of the Ghost Realm? 一封诅咒信，我入诡界十八层？ An Unfinished Dream未尽兴的梦Mystery468k WordsCompleted [Horror + Survival + Infinite Flow + Plot-Heavy + Three Updates a Day + No Fighting Monsters to Level Up + Original Horror Instances] They say that when a white letter mysteriously arrives in your hands, a curse has attached itself to you… Rotting books, an empty bus, a door seeping blood… In bizarre ways, a group of unsuspecting people who receive letters are sent to one eerie world after another. They are called Curse-Bearers, and in the eldritch realm, they must endure their own curses. No 1.3kReads6.4Score111Shelves
20. 220 无EN Infinite Rewinds: Everyone Thinks I'm a Big Shot 无限回档：所有人都以为我是大佬 What's Wrong with Money?钱有什么不好Mystery414k WordsCompleted [Adapted into a comic drama] [Audiobook narrated by a real person available] [Infinite Flow + Livestream Survival + Death Rewind + Half-Dihua] [No CP] [The story contains a lot of on-screen comment barrages] After Xu Xi died from overwork, he transmigrated to another world invaded by a survival game. He even discovered that he could rewind time after dying. By using this ability to escape danger time and again and successfully clear each instance, he unexpectedly became a top expert in the eyes 189.8kReads9.4Score21.5kShelves

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    I highly recommend these books, they're really good! (♥∀♥)

21. 221 诸EN The Gods' Foolish Game 诸神愚戏 Ninety Autumns in January一月九十秋Urban3.7M WordsCompleted I have two principles in life: 1. I never lie. 2. I never believe anything anyone says, including myself. “Sir, I would like to point out that your second statement conflicts with the first.” “How so?” “If you never lie, why don’t you believe what you say?” “Oh, sorry. I forgot to mention that I don’t consider myself human.” “?” Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Cheng Shi, Cheng Shi who never lies. What, you’ve never heard of me? That’s all right. You simply haven’t been deceived by m 518.8kReads9.7Score68.3kShelves

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    Absolutely fantastic, especially the first book where the fight scenes are exceptionally well-written.

22. 222 黑 The Black Hotel 黑旅馆 The Lame Wang at the Village Entrance村口王瘸子Mystery466k WordsCompleted [Infinite Worlds, Mild Horror, Psychological Battles, Fresh and Unpredictable] A must-read for fans of horror and mysteries. The further you read, the more hooked you get! Lin Xiao is trapped in the “Deadly Black Inn” Every scenario hides rules that devour people, and every time a light goes out, it drags you into an even more terrifying abyss! No System, no cheats, not even a “chosen one” aura! The ordinary male lead is so scared he trembles, yet uses his wits to catch tiny details and escape 254Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 223 疯 Are You Crazy? Who Let This Zombie Into the Eerie World? 疯了吧，谁把这僵尸拉进诡异圈的 Show-Stealer Behind the Scenes幕后显眼包Mystery119k WordsCompleted [Rule Horror + Underworld Invasion + No Hiding His Strength] These are the only tags for now. I'll add more if I think of any… "The point between life and death isn't a door. It's a tombstone." The hem of his purple robe hung motionless in the wind of the void. Gego was the last great purple-robed Celestial Master of the human race to touch the laws of life and death. He willingly buried his undying corpse deep in the earth, inside that madly distorted point: the only passage connecting the mort 10Reads—Score—Shelves

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    New book, protagonist is not human, supernatural tales in a side story.

24. 224 无 Infinite Reincarnation: Survival Begins with the Stone Village 无限轮回：求生从石村号开始 I Want to Eat Bread要吃面包Mystery5.5M WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow + Death Rewind + Horror Games + No Female Lead + Survival] Survive for 24 hours in one of three worlds, Silent Hill, Raccoon City, or the USG Ishimura, and you can win 100 million. Mu Xing thought the pop-up was a prank and casually clicked the dialogue box, only to be transported to the perilous USG Ishimura. Fortunately, he gained the ability to loop infinitely, giving him chance after chance to find a way to survive by dying and rewinding. When he finally managed to escape the 31.9kReads8.7Score3.3kShelves

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    This book is really good, it's just that not many people have read it.

25. 225 规 Rules: From the Start, I’m Aboard a Mysterious Train 规则：开局出现在神秘列车 Li Le Xi黎了个浠Mystery1.2M WordsOngoing [No romance, no national competition, growth-focused] Li Ji falls fast asleep on the subway on his way home from work, but when he wakes up, he finds himself aboard a strange train. A rules-based horror game? A creepy train? And the person standing on the platform is... A family member he doesn't recognize? A strange little sister? And what is the secret hidden by “Dad”? 20Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Still great! All are no romance, strong female leads, no national destiny, no live streaming, and all have super strong reasoning abilities. I love reading stories with strong reasoning skills. I can't remember the third one, but it should also be a strong female lead. Every single one is super good, highly recommended! Could you update more often? Ideally, 100,000 chapters a day! [KISS] If you have any other books of this type, please recommend them to me, since I've run out of books to read lately. [Crying] I'm just crying like this (If you recommend something, it should ideally be no romance, no national destiny, no live streaming, not invincible, and not something you have to read without thinking. I want to read stories with strong reasoning abilities, and strong male and female leads are fine too).

26. 226 疯 My Unhinged Persona Can't Crack [Infinite Flow] 疯批人设不能崩［无限流］ Da Yao大夭Modern Romance560k WordsCompleted [Infinite quick transmigration + horror, suspense, and mystery-solving + no romance. The heroine acts like a lunatic, but she's absolutely sane! Slow-paced! Slow-paced! Slow-paced!] After the S-rank felon Ye Li is forcibly bound to a Punishment and Rehabilitation System, she's exiled to countless perilous worlds created in virtual reality to serve her sentence and undergo punishment. The more she suffers while serving her time, the more of her sin points are deducted. During her sentence, Ye L 4.4kReads9.5Score627Shelves

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    💥 Newbie perks ✔️ Financial battles against ghosts: Shorting Meng Po soup futures, manipulating reincarnation exchange rates ✔️ All teammates are villains: Heir to a tomb raiding family × Mystical internet celebrity × AI judge ✔️ Hell-level challenges: Ghost Festival stock market/ghost market live-streaming sales/real estate on the road to the underworld 🎲 Classic moves ▪ Bribing the Black and White Impermanence with paper iPhones ▪ Contracting LED advertising space during the Night Parade of a Hundred Ghosts ▪ Transforming the Bridge of Helplessness into a popular photo spot 💬 **Interactive topic** ❓ If you were to open a company in the underworld, what would you want to run? 💡 My answer: Paid wish-making service in bottles on the River of Oblivion

27. 227 规 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Become the Murderer 规则怪谈：开局就成了凶手 My Cat Went Bald我家猫秃头了Mystery631k WordsCompleted Gu Yu runs a detective agency that's on the verge of going under. Just when she finally lands a client at the brink of bankruptcy, she and the client accidentally enter a rules-based horror game. The client dies right beside her, and she's mistaken for the murderer. To top it all off, the client hasn't paid. No one is more unlucky than Gu Yu. Worse still, the capitalist behind the horror game has taken a liking to her and keeps squeezing her for all she's worth. From then on, she's dragged into 869Reads8.9Score104Shelves

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    Still great! All are no romance, strong female leads, no national destiny, no live streaming, and all have super strong reasoning abilities. I love reading stories with strong reasoning skills. I can't remember the third one, but it should also be a strong female lead. Every single one is super good, highly recommended! Could you update more often? Ideally, 100,000 chapters a day! [KISS] If you have any other books of this type, please recommend them to me, because I've run out of books to read lately 😢 I've been crying like this (If you recommend something, it should ideally be no romance, no national destiny, no live streaming, not invincible, and not something you have to read without thinking. I want to read stories with strong reasoning abilities, and strong male and female leads are fine too).

28. 228 能 Can You Fall in Love with an NPC in a Game? 能和你游npc谈恋爱吗 Gui Wu归無Two Male Leads1.5M WordsCompleted [Dual male leads + strong leads + infinite-flow + ensemble cast + 1v1, mutually devoted + a touch of everyone’s favorite] Luo Baiye had lived a quiet life for nineteen years. His only regret, perhaps, was that he still hadn’t experienced the hardships of falling in love. He couldn’t help it. His standards were high, and he figured he might stay single for life. Just as he thought his uneventful days would continue until he died, he boarded a chartered bus bound for an art museum on a rainy day. 1.3kReads8.8Score244Shelves

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    Look at this, everyone! Don't let the ratings deter you!!! It's a story where players and gods switch identities, featuring an amazing ensemble cast, a side couple, and multiple plot lines, but the romance between the main characters is incredibly sweet. It's already reached this word count, time to read it! Come join me in nurturing your writing career!

29. 229 国 National Fate Horror: I Became a Dungeon NPC 国运怪谈：我成了副本NPC A Bowl of Aged Tea一碗陈茶Mystery193k WordsCompleted [National Fate + Infinite Flow + Eerie Revival + leveling] Three years ago, the eerie beings descended. Every month, chosen ones from different countries were randomly selected to enter horror-story instances. Clear an instance and your nation’s fate soars. Fail, and the eerie beings invade reality. Shen Yuan spent a hundred years wiping tables at the Yellow Springs Inn. One day, he awakened and discovered that he was actually a native paper-doll NPC in an instance. Even more absurdly, he could 63Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Chinese horror, the main character is a paper doll.

30. 230 欢 Welcome to the Lost Theater of Horror Games 欢迎来到恐怖游戏迷途剧场 Milk Tea Companion奶茶伴侣Mystery192k WordsOngoing [Rule-Based Horror + No Female Lead + Horror + No National Destiny + No Livestreaming] When the cold prompt of the System sounds in his ear, Mo Yan is forced into the horror game Lost Theater. One bizarre instance after another unfolds: Deadly nursery rhymes, the dollhouse, Paradise Retirement Home, ghost weddings... Within each instance, the rules are the only currency for survival, while human nature is an even deadlier trap lurking behind the monsters. Old songs echo night after night, and th 19Reads—Score—Shelves

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    A horror dungeon with a rule-based supernatural element—it's amazing! Come check it out if you're passing by, and please give it a like with your lucky fingers!

31. 231 头 The Head Is Missing App 头部已丢失APP Check Catcheck猫Two Male Leads1.3M WordsOngoing [Headless App] reminds you: The thing hanging from your neck is your head, not a ball. Don't let anyone kick it away. Please take good care of your head. · [Pinned note → No replacement trope. The male lead is just a desperate OC dad.] · 1. One-on-one romance with two male leads, devoted couple, Yong × Ci. 2. Mild horror. Anything that doesn't make sense is an alternate-universe detail I've made up. 3. The plot logic isn't rigorous. The author is illiterate, so don't take this too seriously. Thi 55.2kReads9.4Score11.4kShelves

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    Horror fans, come check this out! The first book is well-written, though the author has stopped updating, but the dungeon descriptions are fantastic. It's a no-romance story. The following three books are also good; each dungeon description is terrifying.

32. 232 笨 The Adorable Airhead Is Doted on by Everyone in a Horror Game 笨蛋美人在恐怖游戏里受万千宠爱 Charcoal-Grilled Meatballs炭烧丸子Two Male Leads236k WordsCompleted (Everyone’s favorite, livestreaming, silly beauty, yandere fragments, two male leads, infinite flow) Song Jinshi was a top player in romance games. Players all knew that if Song Jinshi went after someone, no NPC could resist him. He’d even won over the top NPCs in the highest-level dungeons. After a social event between two game zones, players from the horror zone joined together to petition for Song Jinshi to be moved to their zone. Following some behind-the-scenes maneuvering by a few powerful 163Reads9.1Score—Shelves
33. 233 倒 The Man Buried Upside Down 倒着埋的人 Ribbit Hahahaha蛙哈哈哈哈13k WordsCompleted The Man Buried Upside Down 7Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Here's a collection of horror novels I've personally read. It includes supernatural, suspense, thriller, and supernatural tales. Perfect for reading alone late at night—a must-read for the brave! Highly recommended for anyone who enjoys short horror stories!

34. 234 说 Didn't You Say You Were Retiring? Officer, Why Are You Back? 说好退休呢？执法官你怎么回来了 Huo Fei惑非Two Male Leads1.2M WordsOngoing [Enforcer Bottom x Player Top] [Infinite Survival / Horror Game / Supernatural Entities Descend / Global Open Beta / Leveling] Jiang Xun was the chief enforcer in a horror game, tasked with maintaining order in the System's dungeons. He had enemies throughout the entire game. After working for the System for two hundred years, Jiang Xun finally retired. On the day he left, the whole horror game celebrated as if it were New Year's, thrilled to be rid of the old menace at last. But barely had Jian 349kReads9.5Score66kShelves
35. 235 死 Death Game Countdown 死亡游戏倒计时 A City Sharing the Light与光同城Mystery1.5M WordsOngoing Ning Ye was just an ordinary game booster, renting a small room and making money by playing games for other people. So, what’s the highest level a game booster can reach? Dominating high-ranked matches against other boosters? Taking on pro players? Leaving one-trick specialists with nowhere to go? For him, all that was just routine. What he never expected was that one day, he would become a deity’s game booster. … Want to get rich overnight? Want to reach the pinnacle of life? Want all kinds of 3.4kReads8.6Score360Shelves

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    Come on, this is brain-teasing enough, it even has dungeons!

36. 236 我 My Neighbor Knocks on the Wall at 3 A.M. Every Day 我的邻居每天准时在凌晨3点敲墙 Ribbit Hahahaha蛙哈哈哈哈11k WordsCompleted My neighbor knocks on the wall at exactly 3 a.m. every day 7Reads—Score—Shelves
37. 237 规 Rule Horror: The Haunted School 规则怪谈：诡异学校 Seventh Month July柒月JulyMystery580k WordsCompleted [System + Mystery + Deduction] I grew up in an ordinary family. To broaden my horizons in another city, I deliberately applied to a university far from home. But then strange things began happening one after another: bizarre campus rules, a mysterious countdown, and the secrets hidden behind the school slowly coming to light... 40.8kReads9.3Score4.1kShelves

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    The first book is about a supernatural revival, featuring supernatural abilities, and is set in an urban setting. The second book takes place in a school. The third book is related to feng shui and metaphysics. The fourth book involves repeatedly restarting the game to gather information and then clearing dungeons. The last book is one I wrote myself; feel free to check it out and offer your feedback.

38. 238 学 Don't Look Back During Evening Study at School 学校晚自习别回头 Ribbit Hahahaha蛙哈哈哈哈14k WordsCompleted Don’t Look Back During Evening Study at School 6Reads—Score—Shelves
39. 239 让 You Hired Me to Collect Bodies, So I Dissected My Ex-Girlfriend 让你当收尸人，你直接解刨了前女友 Ye Wusheng夜无声Mystery4.6M WordsOngoing In anatomy class, the corpse turns out to be my ex-girlfriend... After that, I went through all sorts of unbelievable things. A bus that only goes up, never down, and runs straight to a reservoir. An old scholar tree in the hospital, lush with branches and leaves, that swallows people whole. A giant catfish by the Qingshui River, begging people for help every night. And a deadly brothel hung with human skin, open for business without end. It went on and on, as if it would never come to an end... 62.6kReads9.4Score2.3kShelves
40. 240 我 I Slaughter My Way Through the Survival Game with an Evil Ghost on My Back 我背着恶鬼在生存游戏里大杀四方 Mo Sibei陌肆白Fantastical Romance1.5M WordsCompleted [Infinite-flow + suspense + horror + ensemble cast + mysteries to solve + powerful male lead and strongest female lead couple] [Residents of Nameless City, greetings. The Cleaners Project is a mandatory undertaking for every citizen. Purifying the world is everyone’s responsibility. Please take part in the Cleaners Project. Your assessment results will determine your fate. Believe us, Eden is waiting for you.] Nan Yue came from Nameless City and was one of the lowest-ranked trash people. Like al 15.5kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves

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    This new book has a low rating because it's terrifying and mind-bending. It features two strong female protagonists and an ensemble cast. Before entering the dungeon, the female protagonist is haunted by a mysterious force every night, but she discovers that this force weakens after entering the dungeon, giving her an advantage over the other characters.

41. 241 我 I Came from the Underworld to Deal with Those Who Defy the Rules 我从地府来，专治规则不服 Ribbit Hahahaha蛙哈哈哈哈33k WordsCompleted I Came from the Underworld to Make the Rules Behave 1Reads—Score—Shelves
42. 242 哎 Oh No! I’m One of the Seven Deadly Sins, and I Got MVP! 哎呀！我七原罪，得了MVP！ Captain of the Trapping Camp陷阵营营长Urban2.0M WordsCompleted [Dark comedy + hilarious + ruthless action + global setting + unconventional ideas + one heroine + near-invincible protagonist + power fantasy with a brain (or without one)] Horror games descend upon the world. Those chosen to participate must face challenges of inhuman difficulty. Though the games are full of torment, they also offer people a chance to gain supernatural powers. Life or death. A meteoric rise, or losing everything. But Lu Ce, who has been unable to feel pain since childhood, fee 142.6kReads9.3Score16.9kShelves

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    I'm very familiar with the infinite flow genre. If you don't like one of them, just come and criticize me! [Smirk]

43. 243 暴 Rules of the Rest Stop on a Stormy Night 暴雨夜服务区规则怪谈 Ribbit Hahahaha蛙哈哈哈哈15k WordsCompleted Rules of the Rest Stop on a Stormy Night 4Reads—Score—Shelves
44. 244 终 The Endtime Haunted Town 终焉诡镇 Little Chenchen小臣臣Mystery298k WordsOngoing [Infinite Flow] [Mystery Solving] [Mildly Frightening] [One Female Lead] A red letter, a rusty key, a town shrouded in mist… The people of the town called the place they lived the “Ghost Town.” There was an altar in the Ghost Town. Every so often, someone had to offer up their life and take part in a ritual. Otherwise, unimaginable things would happen in the town. When Xu Yuan arrived in this eerie town carrying a letter, there was no way out. He could only complete one terrifying ritual game af 30Reads7.0Score—Shelves
45. 245 黯 The Day the Dark Night Finally Comes 黯夜终临之日 Misty Clouds Over a Sea of Books书山云雾Mystery500k WordsOngoing [No Dumbing Down] [Protagonist's Mental Growth] [Survival] [Semi-Infinite Flow] [No Saintly Heroine] [Supernatural Powers] Senior year of high school: the time to forge the future with sweat and write it with the tip of a pen. Bai Yujin, in the top class, thought he would quietly get into college, find a steady job, and live an uneventful life. Then the chalk began writing on the blackboard by itself: [In the lifeless darkness, what are your chances of surviving an unknown monster wandering ar 23Reads—Score—Shelves
46. 246 诡 Chronicles of Survival in the Haunted Realm 诡域求生录 Riding a Horse, Turning into Feathers骑马化成羽Mystery47k WordsOngoing [Infinite Survival + Ensemble Cast + Mild Horror] As the online world grows ever more advanced, human technology reaches unimaginable heights. A virtual survival game, ten years in the making and developed by the SkyNet Corporation, sweeps across the globe. A mysterious invitation arrives in the hands of Zhao Yanzhou... 2Reads—Score—Shelves

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    This book also has a touch of the Ghost House style, but the author is a newcomer and updates are a bit slow.

47. 247 末 The Age of Declining Dharma: From the Start, I Blood-Sacrifice and Refine Corpses on Hong Kong Island! 末法时代：开局在港岛血祭炼尸！ Salty Fish Only Know How to Be Salty咸鱼只会咸Mystery3.1M WordsOngoing In the age of declining magic, all arts have vanished, and cultivating the Dao is harder than reaching the heavens! In his previous life, Zhao Shan was a great demon of the unorthodox path. Reborn in 1990s Hong Kong, he discovers that this is still an age of declining magic. The orthodox sects are a dead end, and the unorthodox schools are no better, so he has no choice but to keep following his own wicked path. But gradually, he realizes that something about this world seems a little off. On Do 64.6kReads8.6Score5.7kShelves

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    It's a horror movie, a Hong Kong variety show. Except for 2.

48. 248 诡 Paranormal Detective: I Harvest Fear by Filming Real Horror Movies 诡探：我靠拍真实恐怖片搜刮恐惧 Moon's End Dreamscape月端梦境Mystery2.3M WordsOngoing [Winning people over with “reason” + mockumentary + urban legends + mildly scary power fantasy + no romance] After narrowly surviving a bizarre fire, Chu Han discovered a “Paranormal Investigator” app on his computer. Completing missions to investigate paranormal phenomena earned him items. And gathering fear directed at specific targets could strengthen those items. Chu Han: If I film my paranormal missions as horror movies, wouldn’t I be able to harvest fear from the whole world? And so, a hor 36.5kReads8.2Score5.8kShelves
49. 249 诸 Reincarnating Through the Heavens, I Bloom Amid Slaughter 诸天轮回，我于杀戮中绽放 A Heart of Roses, Fierce as a Tiger心有蔷薇如虎Eastern Fantasy4.4M WordsCompleted [Infinite flow, the Myriad Worlds, original worlds, decisive killing, no female lead] After Chu Yunhan was chosen by the Tower of Guixu, which governs the infinite multiverse, to become a hunter, his talent, Spirit-Slaying, granted him the ability to absorb the power of souls through killing, strengthening himself and deducing cultivation techniques. To survive, he had no choice but to descend into one terrifying world after another and face endless slaughter. When his presence spread across the 84.7kReads8.5Score10.5kShelves

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    A high-quality infinite flow novel, featuring decisive and ruthless action, a lone wolf protagonist, an original world, no female lead, and a protagonist who travels through countless worlds, proving his path through killing and slaying all beings. The plot is exciting, the world-building is grand, the writing is smooth, the pacing is fast, and there are no mindless or idiotic plots. It's absolutely perfect for veteran readers who are looking for something to read!

50. 250 恐 Horror Across the Heavens: I Fight Monsters with the Weird and Evil with the Wicked 恐怖诸天：我以诡制诡，以邪镇邪 Sword Tassel Swaying in the Locust Tree槐上剑穗扬Mystery1.7M WordsOngoing “What?!” “That Lin Yan is a righteous grand judge? Then why is he surrounded by black qi?” “Don’t call him by his name! Every ghost, monster, and demon across the Three Realms of the heavens trembles and falls to its knees at the sound of those three characters!” “What are the three characters?” “He rejects the evil spirits of the eight wildernesses. He is the Lord Yan!” Lin Yan stumbled into a world of terror spanning the heavens. While others ran for their lives at the sight of ghosts, he hunt 33.5kReads7.3Score2.7kShelves

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