Crime-Solving and Forensics, Two Male Leads 破案刑侦双男主

1. 151 现 Modern Criminal Investigation Unit 现代刑侦重案组 Star and Moon星加月Two Male Leads304k WordsCompleted Dual male leads + two equally powerful protagonists + top-tier star male celebrity + criminal investigation team captain + wealthy family + suspense + satisfying power fantasy Due to a conspiracy, Mu Ze, a pampered young master, meets Yan Ye, a renowned criminal investigation captain. The wheels of fate begin to turn quietly, binding two very different people together. By then, the brave, invincible, and brilliant Yan Ye has already solved countless cases in his jurisdiction and earned a reputat 227Reads—Score—Shelves
2. 152 双 The Twin Stars Investigate: Pursuit in the Dark 双星探案：暗夜追凶 A Thousand Lines at a Glance一目一千行Mystery413k WordsCompleted Twin-Star Case Files: Chasing Killers in the Dark | Solve cases with brains, stay alive with clay pot stew and candy! Gu Chen: sharp instincts, plagued by stomach problems, king of the crime scene. Shen Yi: meticulous logic, prone to low blood sugar, expert in psychological profiling. Both 29, an A-team duo with off-the-charts chemistry! They handle every kind of trouble in Binhai City (meaning criminals). The cases are mind-bending, thrilling, and guaranteed to send your adrenaline soaring! (Ca 69Reads—Score—Shelves
3. 153 刑 A Crime Reporter’s Notes: The Ledger of Life and Death in Real Cases 刑侦记者手记：真实罪案的生死簿 Ask the Cold问冷Mystery58k WordsCompleted Where there are people, there's not only the “jianghu,” but also life and death. How long life lasts, we cannot know. But death comes at its own pace for everyone. One case after another unfolds, and killers spring up like bamboo shoots, piercing the calm surface of the world. As layer upon layer of real evidence is stripped away, their ugly faces are exposed. What happened to the missing young couple during their final eight hours? A pair of lecherous eyes follows a young woman's skirt, trailin 436Reads9.1Score—Shelves

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   Behind every case lies a heart-wrenching story. This novel kept me up all night; its impact was profound!

4. 154 犯 Crime Scene: A Homicide Captain’s Casebook 犯罪现场：刑警队长的死亡手札 Little Master小师傅Mystery257k WordsCompleted Tension! Suspense! Thrills! Disappearances! Kidnappings! Murders! A sealed room used to kill, cursed villagers, a sinister mirror... Who is the real culprit lurking in the darkness? 734Reads9.1Score112Shelves
5. 155 谷 Flowers at the Bottom of the Valley 谷底的花 Li Shixin立十辛Mystery367k WordsCompleted [Slice-of-life mystery + deduction + crime solving + case-of-the-week + serious drama] Main characters: Lu Jun (forensic pathology intern) vs. Chen Zhou (criminal investigation team captain) Six years ago, a family upheaval completely changed Lu Jun's personality, and his family sent him abroad. Six years later, Lu Jun returned to China and voluntarily joined Chen Zhou's workplace. The two are twelve years apart in age. Their relationship shifted from close friends to an awkward “uncle and nephe 1.2kReads—Score132Shelves

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   I recommend a modern suspenseful mystery novel. It's an episodic case novel with a tight and fast-paced plot, featuring two male protagonists. It's already completed.

6. 156 直 Livestreaming to Stay Alive: The Metaphysics Master Is Spitting Blood Again and Again 直播续命：玄学大佬又又又吐血啦 Fat Otaku Who Loves Potatoes爱吃土豆的肥宅Two Male Leads1.3M WordsCompleted Original title: Livestreaming to Stay Alive: The Metaphysics Expert Spits Blood Again and Again [Two male leads, both devoted only to each other + paranormal + metaphysics + livestreaming + ghost hunting + short stories + transmigration] A hot-tempered, mischievous bottom × an intermittently unhinged top After being reborn, Chi Tingyuan became the adopted son of the Chi family in Ercheng. The original host had framed the family's biological son, so his adoptive parents despised him and “kicked” 26.5kReads9.2Score5.3kShelves

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   Let's have a wave between the underworld and the mortal world.

7. 157 你 You’re the Expert Team, So Why Are You Learning Criminal Investigation from Me, a Fugitive? 你专家组，怎么跟我一逃犯学刑侦 Ling Jiu San Yao零九三妖Mystery3.3M WordsOngoing Su Chen, who specialized in unsolved cold cases, transmigrated to a parallel world and was selected for a reality show about escape. He would be the show’s sole fugitive, hunted by a team of top experts selected from within the public security system! The show’s purpose was to showcase the power of the police and show the public just how easy it was to catch someone in modern society. But no one expected Su Chen to infiltrate the public security system from the start. Using his own methods of si 14.7kReads9.3Score1.9kShelves
8. 158 双 Twin-Soul Jue 双魂玦 Guichi2诡齒2Two Male Leads230k WordsCompleted When Lin Che, an elite from the 21st century, unexpectedly transmigrates into an alternate dynasty and becomes a noble girl named “Jin Mei,” he thinks fate has played its biggest joke on him. Forced to navigate the treacherous imperial palace as a woman, he meets the third prince, Huangfu Jue, who carries the bloodline of a divine clan, and discovers that this is only the beginning of a world turned upside down. From wary allies to confidants willing to entrust their lives to each other, they fa —Reads—Score—Shelves

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   Please, everyone, feel free to criticize me! Don't ignore me! 😭😭

9. 159 贯 Piercing the Sun [Breaking Through the Clouds 3] 贯日【破云3】 Cats Have to Be Neutered猫总要绝育Mystery303k WordsOngoing [Qin Chuan fanfiction + no romance + written for the author's own enjoyment + tries to match Huai Shang's style] Revising... A rainbow pierces the sun, and new life breaks through the darkness. Reborn, Qin Chuan wields his fate like a blade, cuts through the heavy shackles that bound him, and returns to the police force. This time, the choice is his. It's time to go home, Qin Chuan. ✘ Anti-drug theme ✘ Written for the author's own enjoyment ✘ If you don't like it, don't read it; no hand-holding 581Reads8.9Score100Shelves

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   This writing style is incredibly similar to that of an evil Samoyed, but it's fanfiction about Qin Chuan, and it fulfills all my fantasies about Qin Chuan.

10. 160 卧 Undercover for Three Years, Identity Exposed: Police Issue Red Wanted Notice, Shoot on Sight 卧底三年身份暴露，警队发红色通缉令：就地击毙 Listening to the Wind Beyond the Tower楼外听风10k WordsCompleted After three years undercover, his identity is exposed. The police issue a red wanted notice: shoot on sight. 28Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this police drama.

11. 161 破 Through the Fog: The Crime-Busting Duo 破雾：缉凶组双雄 Mo Xinghui墨星绘Mystery498k WordsCompleted A cold, meticulous former undercover detective × a hot-blooded genius expert in criminal psychology. Forced to become partners, they join forces to solve a series of “perfect crimes” targeting the city’s elite. As they hunt down the culprit, they discover that every clue points to a vast conspiracy woven from their shared past. 22Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Two men! A detective captain returning from undercover work battles a psychology professor against an evil conspiracy. [Sending hearts][Sending hearts][Sending hearts]

12. 162 禁 Hunting Killers in the Forbidden Zone: Unsolved Murders and the Secret Network of the Dark City 禁区追凶：连环绝案，暗城秘网 Bu Lin454布霖454Mystery220k WordsOngoing Surviving witnesses from an old case are dying one after another under mysterious circumstances. The unsolved case grows more tangled by the day, and every clue points toward a web of hidden interests, deeply entrenched in the heart of the city. One man breaks free of rigid procedures and trusts only the smallest truths at the scene. The other holds fast to the law and refuses to compromise with the forces of darkness. The two male leads stand shoulder to shoulder, pushing forward against the 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    During the investigation, police discovered suspicious individuals near the scene. During the pursuit, the individuals used familiar routes to escape quickly, leaving behind pre-planned escape paths, proving that this was not a solo act, but a well-organized group operation.

13. 163 缉 Hunting Criminals at Sea 缉海 Coffee in the Woods林间咖Mystery104k WordsCompleted Leaves fall, the wind blows, grass grows, yet no one returns. Splendor fades beside the tombstone. [Youthful romance × criminal investigation × two equally formidable leads. Enjoy at your own discretion.] The report of six bodies at an abandoned factory south of the city shattered the morning’s calm like a thunderclap. “The evidence collected at the scene has been sealed. Our initial assessment is that the murder weapon was a utility knife from the workshop, and the killer has a strong awareness 34Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Is this book any good? It's a bit dry! But the plot is good.

14. 164 凶 Murder Investigation Squad 凶案调查组 Candied Sweet Potato Cake拔丝蛋糕地瓜Mystery603k WordsOngoing [Detective Captain vs. Genius Forensic Pathologist] [Standalone Horror Cases] There are two kinds of people Lu Chen hates most: self-important know-it-alls, and forensic pathologists. Lin Che happens to be both. One is a detective captain who solves cases with his fists and instincts: rough, hot-tempered, and never without a cigarette, he believes human nature is wicked. The other is a genius forensic pathologist who speaks through scalpels and microscopes: fastidious, aloof, and distant, he b 5kReads—Score152Shelves

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    Who understands the ultimate ambiance of a dual-male lead crime drama?! A roguish, unconventional detective versus a stoic, germaphobic genius forensic pathologist. Their initial encounter is fraught with conflict and contrasting styles, yet they find themselves perfectly compatible in solving cases. The detective uses his keen intuition to pinpoint clues, while the pathologist uses his expertise to piece together the evidence. Spanning years-old cold cases, serial murders, and hidden human crimes, the entire series is high-energy and suspenseful, with a palpable sense of mystery. The partnership and mutual redemption are incredibly moving!

15. 165 重 Back to the 1990s: A Political Science Graduate's Son-in-Law 重回90，从政法女婿开始 The Carousel That Runs Eight Days a Week一周上八天的旋转木马Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted No womanizing, no System, one female lead, a serious officialdom novel, a crime thriller set in a past era, and a fiercely protective wife. A slow-burn story, written simply to make you smile. During the urban transformation of the 1990s, crimes were rampant and restoring order was an urgent priority. Li Feng, once an experienced grassroots criminal investigator in the twenty-first century, was reborn by accident in 1996 as a young captain with a master's degree in criminal investigation. He w 2.6kReads8.2Score197Shelves

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    🔥🔥Reborn in the 1990s, he's a criminal investigation master's graduate and also the "son-in-law" of the political and legal system. Investigating cases relies on expertise, breaking through impasses requires wisdom, and his father-in-law's scrutiny is more difficult to handle than the murderer! Hardcore crime-solving combined with the complexities of human relationships and the underworld—a period crime novel that readers within the system will find incredibly realistic. With thousands following, this story boasts a steady pace, high-IQ plotlines, and is a must-read for fans of traditional officialdom and crime drama! #Rebirth #CriminalInvestigation #Officialdom

16. 166 雾 Fog City Sequence: My Shadow Devours 雾城序列：我的影子会吞噬 The Carousel That Runs Eight Days a Week一周上八天的旋转木马Urban248k WordsCompleted ( Lovecraftian urban fantasy, devouring evolution, pretending to be a good-for-nothing, ruins exploration ) On the night the fog rose, the rules turned upside down. Beneath a city where neon and shadows coexist, countless vertical abysses lie dormant, known as the Ancient Fogsource Ruins. Here, power comes from making a deal with the devil. The mainstream Super Martial Arts sequences build order, while the Reverse Spine Shadow grows mad through devouring. To grow stronger is to accumulate the ri 13Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 167 离 Unbelievable! From the Start, I Was at a Crime Scene 离谱！开局就是案发现场 Cloud Bao Tangtang云宝糖糖Mystery413k WordsCompleted [The rating has just been posted; it will rise later] When Xia Zhu woke up, she had become the prime suspect in a dismemberment case, and the victim's head was in her refrigerator. She was the unluckiest person alive! While others panicked and rushed to prove their innocence, she stayed at the crime scene to examine the details. Drawing on her forensic expertise, she pieced together the clues, investigated the inconsistencies, cleared her name, and helped the police identify the real culprit. Sh 6.2kReads7.0Score745Shelves

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    This book is quite good, you guys should check it out. It's the kind of story where a female forensic doctor and a police captain develop feelings for each other over time. The female forensic doctor is different from normal people; she's obsessive, but she and he can solve cases together, cooperating with each other from initially disliking each other to eventually joining hands.

18. 168 路 Captain Lu, I'm the Person You're Investigating 路队，你查的人是我 Do-Your-Best Director A尽力局长ATwo Male Leads164k WordsOngoing [Reunited after years apart | Mutual salvation | Rivals on equal footing] Note: Campus + criminal investigation Seven years ago, Jiang Gui disappeared. No goodbye, no explanation. He left Lu Wang with only one message: "Don't look for me." After that day, Lu Wang searched for him like a madman for an entire year. No sign of him alive, no body to prove he was dead. Eventually, everyone assumed Jiang Gui would never come back. Only Lu Wang refused to believe it. Seven years later, the investigatio 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    It's a crime-solving story with two male leads, and it has a bit of a reconciliation theme. The synopsis says the beginning is about high school life, and I expect the later part, where they reunite, will be especially good. So I'm adding it to my bookshelf now, just in case I don't like it ever gets forgotten! [Kissing emoji]

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