Urban Horror and Mystery Novels, Short Stories Welcome, New or Old 都市惊悚悬疑小说短篇的也不错，新书老书。

1. 1 烟 Ashtray 烟灰缸 Little Sister-in-Law Huahua花花小嫂子Mystery323k WordsCompleted [Mild horror + affair + twists] A stunning woman from the south, a knock at midnight, a silent delivery guy, someone crouching beneath the bed... Qin Song’s life is plunged into a living hell by an affair. 102.8kReads9.5Score18.9k14d adds

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   At first I didn't get into it, but the more I read, the more chills I felt. The author is so good at writing! I look forward to your reviews. It's really, really, really good!

2. 2 粗 A Rugged Man, a Gentle Blade 粗犷的男人，温柔的刀 Flying Snow Fox雪飞狐21k WordsCompleted A rugged man, a gentle blade —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   A light-hearted novel, worth checking out!

3. 3 足 The Foot Massage Girl and the Four Young Masters of the Capital 足疗妹与京门四少 Flying Snow Fox雪飞狐20k WordsCompleted The Foot Massage Girl and the Four Young Masters of Jingmen —Reads—Score—14d adds
4. 4 兔 The Rabbit's Battle for the Central Plains 兔战中原 Flying Snow Fox雪飞狐Anime Fanfiction112k WordsCompleted The tortoise and the hare raced, and the tortoise won! In the upcoming showdowns, including The Tortoise and the Hare: Swimming, High Jumping, Boxing, and Skydiving, which family will come out on top in the end, the rabbits or the tortoises? Follow the protagonist into a secret fairy-tale realm full of Eastern fantasy. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
5. 5 都 A City Foot Massage Girl and Pigeon Blood Red 都市足疗妹之鸽血红 Flying Snow Fox雪飞狐Modern Romance347k WordsCompleted The Golden Goblet Invites the Moon wellness club stands in a skyscraper at the heart of the city, towering like a magnificent castle into the clouds. Its presence is not only a striking feature of the cityscape, but also a symbol of people's pursuit of luxury and indulgence. This 18-story building is entirely occupied by the wellness club, and every floor has a unique charm. From the reception hall on the ground floor to the private suites on the top floor, every detail exudes the height of luxu 2Reads—Score—14d adds
6. 6 重 Rebooting the Game: I Become a God in Infinite Reincarnation 重启游戏：我在无限轮回里封神 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路Sports1.4M WordsCompleted Esports player Su Ye is betrayed by a teammate he trusted and dies a tragic death in the beginner dungeon of The Endgame. On the brink of death, he awakens the Mark of Reboot: every death lets him turn back time, his stats stack permanently, and his memories and equipment are never reset! Carrying the hatred of his past life and the experience of a hundred cycles, he returns to the moment the game descends upon the world. He tears traitors apart, solos dungeons, and builds the strongest team. In —Reads—Score—14d adds

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   [Smirking][Flying kiss][Smiling][Thumbs up]

7. 7 荒 Rise of a Deserted Island: I Rebuild the Eternal Han Dynasty 荒岛崛起：我重塑万古汉家江山 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路Historical1.6M WordsOngoing Qin Feng, a modern military industry expert, transmigrates to the late Ming dynasty and washes up on a deserted island in Southeast Asia from the start, with only a group of dying Ming refugees by his side. In this desperate situation, he uses knowledge far beyond his time to smelt steel, build firearms, develop agriculture, and establish institutions, founding the first Han Chinese nation in Southeast Asia. He defeats the Dutch colonists, sweeps across Southeast Asia, takes control of the Strai 31Reads—Score—14d adds
8. 8 敢 Mess With My Fiancée and I'll Ruin You 敢欺负我未婚妻我让你倾家荡产 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路Marriage & Romance49k WordsCompleted Dare bully my fiancée, and I’ll leave you penniless 38Reads—Score—14d adds
9. 9 红 The Bride in Red 红衣厉嫁 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路57k WordsCompleted The Red-Dressed Bride of a Vengeful Ghost 1Reads—Score—14d adds
10. 10 夜 The Wind Howls at the Mass Grave at Midnight 夜半风哭乱葬岗 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路27k WordsCompleted The Wind Weeps at Midnight in the Mass Burial Ground —Reads—Score—14d adds
11. 11 雪 A Yellow Fairy Demands a Title on a Snowy Night, and My Mom Tricks Me Into Dying 雪夜黄仙讨封，我妈骗我去死 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路56k WordsCompleted On a Snowy Night, a Yellow Immortal Demands a Title, and My Mom Tricks Me Into Dying —Reads—Score—14d adds
12. 12 午 Don't Comb Your Hair at Midnight 午夜十二点，别梳头 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路29k WordsCompleted At Midnight, Don’t Comb Your Hair —Reads—Score—14d adds
13. 13 我 Making Peace with Myself, Gently 我与自己，温柔和解 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路79k WordsCompleted Making Peace With Myself, Gently —Reads—Score—14d adds
14. 14 渡 Snow Over the Crossing Bridge 渡桥雪 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路Historical21k WordsCompleted Snow Over the Crossing Bridge —Reads—Score—14d adds
15. 15 湘 Corpse-Driving in Xiangxi: The Yin Bell Calls the Soul 湘西赶尸：阴铃引魂 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路40k WordsCompleted Corpse-Walking in Western Hunan: The Yin Bell Calls the Souls —Reads—Score—14d adds
16. 16 三 Night of Terror at the Three-Way Junction 三岔口惊魂夜 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路37k WordsCompleted A Terrifying Night at the Three-Way Junction —Reads—Score—14d adds
17. 17 财 The God of Wealth Descends to Earth 财神下凡 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路12k WordsCompleted The God of Wealth Descends to the Mortal World 1Reads—Score—14d adds
18. 18 时 The Time Pawnshop: Deposit No. 7 时间当铺：第七号寄存物 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路25k WordsCompleted The Time Pawnshop: Deposit No. 7 —Reads—Score—14d adds
19. 19 寒 Wild Grass in a Cold Village 寒村野草 A Hauler's Road搬运工的路39k WordsCompleted Wild Grass in a Cold Village 5Reads—Score—14d adds
20. 20 每 Every Time I Die, the Subway Goes Back One Stop 每次我死，地铁就倒回一站 Flowers Deep on the Shore花深岸11k WordsCompleted Every Time I Die, the Subway Goes Back One Stop 2Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Four short thriller stories

21. 21 借 The Life-Borrowing Pool 借命池 Flowers Deep on the Shore花深岸10k WordsCompleted Life-Loan Pool —Reads—Score—14d adds
22. 22 负 Basement Floor B1-07 负一楼B1-07 Flowers Deep on the Shore花深岸9k WordsCompleted Basement Level B1-07 5Reads—Score—14d adds
23. 23 入 Love So Deep It Pierces the Bones: Mandarin Ducks in the Fire 入骨相思·鸳鸯炙 Flowers Deep on the Shore花深岸10k WordsCompleted Yearning to the Bone: Mandarin Duck Roast —Reads—Score—14d adds
24. 24 午 A Midnight Jinx Runs Into a Body Dumper! 午夜倒霉鬼撞上抛尸人！ The Wandering Minstrel, General Saddle游吟马鞍将14k WordsCompleted A midnight unlucky guy runs into someone dumping a body! 1Reads—Score—14d adds

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    This one is a little scary.

25. 25 孕 My Pregnant Wife Died Tragically, Yet the Autopsy Report Says Heart Attack? 孕妻惨死，尸检报告却说心梗？ A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞6k WordsCompleted His pregnant wife dies a tragic death, yet the autopsy report says it was a heart attack? —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Suspense, horror, thriller, mystery

26. 26 狗 My Dog Kept Barking at the Tiles, So I Prized Them Up and Called the Police 狗一直对着瓷砖叫，我撬开报警了 A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞Mystery8k WordsCompleted My Dog Kept Barking at the Tiles, So I Pried Them Up and Called the Police —Reads—Score—14d adds
27. 27 凌 A Food Delivery at One in the Morning Knocked on My Door 凌晨一点的外卖，敲响我的门 A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞Mystery6k WordsCompleted A Food Delivery at One in the Morning Knocked on My Door 1Reads—Score—14d adds
28. 28 半 Walking My Dog at Midnight, the Killer and I Both Had Comments Over Our Heads 半夜遛狗，凶手和我头上都有弹幕 A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞7k WordsCompleted Walking My Dog at Midnight, the Killer and I Both Had Bullet Comments Above Our Heads —Reads—Score—14d adds
29. 29 每 A Death Notice Letter Every Month 每月一封的死亡预告信 A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞8k WordsCompleted A Death Notice Arrives Every Month —Reads—Score—14d adds
30. 30 我 My Key Can Unlock Murder Scenes 我的钥匙能打开凶杀现场 A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞6k WordsCompleted My Key Can Unlock a Murder Scene —Reads—Score—14d adds
31. 31 偷 The Man Who Spied on Me Became a Collectible 偷窥我的男人成了收藏品 A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞6k WordsCompleted The Man Who Spied on Me Became a Collector's Item —Reads—Score—14d adds
32. 32 宿 After Our Dormitory’s Late-Night Chat, All Three of My Roommates Claimed They Were the Ghost 宿舍夜谈后，我的三个室友都声称自己才是鬼 A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞6k WordsCompleted After a Late-Night Dorm Talk, All Three of My Roommates Claimed They Were the Ghost —Reads—Score—14d adds
33. 33 楼 Someone Is Living in the Empty Apartment Upstairs 楼上空房有人住 A Girl Who Wants to Be a Rich Beauty想做白富美的小妞28k WordsCompleted Someone Lives in the Vacant Apartment Upstairs —Reads—Score—14d adds
34. 34 丈 My Husband Said That Was the Smell of Preservatives. 丈夫说，那是防腐剂的味道。 Chen Long Ke尘笼客17k WordsCompleted My Husband Said It Was the Smell of Preservatives. —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    At first, I thought my husband was cheating, but the more I read, the less I realized it wasn't. In the end, I discovered that my husband of many years was actually a perverted "specimen collector," the kind who preserves things using formaldehyde...

35. 35 以 Thinking It Was Flawless, They Still Couldn't Escape the Long Arm of the Law 以为天衣无缝，最终法网难逃 Zha Yiming查一明Urban87k WordsCompleted My wife is dead. At three in the morning, the phone rang. Caller ID: Wife. I thought my perfect murder was airtight: an insulin overdose, my diabetic wife “accidentally” dead, and the insurance money in hand. But the call from her grave said, “Second shelf of the medicine cabinet. Be careful.” —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    A man murdered his wife to collect insurance money, thinking he had gotten away with it. But heaven sees what man does.

36. 36 记 The Memory Repairer: Reading the Dead’s Final Secrets 《记忆修复师：读取逝者最后的秘密》 2026 Starting Line2026起跑线19k WordsCompleted The Memory Repairer: Uncovering the Dead’s Final Secrets —Reads—Score—14d adds
37. 37 他 The Seventh Loop: He Dies in Six Hours, and I Become His Last Letter 《第7次循环》“他死在6小时后，我活成他的遗书” 2026 Starting Line2026起跑线21k WordsCompleted The Seventh Loop: “He Dies in Six Hours. I Become His Last Letter.” —Reads—Score—14d adds
38. 38 深 Calls from the Abyss (Part One) (Chapters 1-9) 深渊来电（第一部）（1-9）章 2026 Starting Line2026起跑线88k WordsCompleted Abyssal Call (Part One), Chapters 1-9 —Reads—Score—14d adds
39. 39 火 It Burned at 1,200 Degrees in the Crematorium, Yet It Kept Walking 《火化炉里烧了一千二百度，它还在走》 2026 Starting Line2026起跑线26k WordsCompleted It’s Been Burning at 1,200 Degrees in the Cremation Furnace, but It’s Still Walking —Reads—Score—14d adds
40. 40 我 The Hide I Painted Came to Life 《我画的皮活了》 2026 Starting Line2026起跑线22k WordsCompleted The Skins I Painted Came to Life 4Reads—Score—14d adds
41. 41 直 After Giving the King of Hell a Live Stream Bath, I Became the Underworld’s Top-Tier Star 《直播给阎王搓澡后，我成了地府顶流》 2026 Starting Line2026起跑线18k WordsCompleted After Giving the King of Hell a Bath on Livestream, I Became the Underworld's Top-Tier Star —Reads—Score—14d adds
42. 42 鹿 Notes from Luling Village: The Midnight Cries Aren’t a Ghost 鹿岭村手记：夜半哭声不是鬼 Shaocheng Lazy Sheep少城懒羊羊8k WordsCompleted Notes from Luling Village: The Midnight Weeping Isn’t a Ghost 7Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Here are a few short stories I'd like to recommend! I love short stories—they're concise and avoid repetition! I hope to find like-minded friends to discuss them with. Please give them a high rating and show your support! Thank you!

43. 43 第 The Seventh Loop: 9:47 第七次循环9：47分 Shaocheng Lazy Sheep少城懒羊羊42k WordsCompleted The Seventh Loop, 9:47 4Reads—Score—14d adds
44. 44 法 The Eye of the Law: My Mind-Reading System Restarts My Life 法理之眼：我的读心系统重启人生 Shaocheng Lazy Sheep少城懒羊羊58k WordsCompleted The Eye of the Law: My Mind-Reading System Restarts My Life 3Reads—Score—14d adds
45. 45 黄 Crowned in Yellow Robes: From the Start, I Delivered Takeout to Cao Cao 黄袍加身，开局给曹操送外卖 A Jialula阿加鲁拉Eastern Fantasy235k WordsOngoing Chen Ping'an transmigrates into a parallel world and binds to the Myriad Worlds Food Delivery System. Other people bind to Systems to cultivate immortality, fight monsters, and level up. He just has to deliver on time. Good reviews earn rewards; after three bad reviews, he's erased on the spot. His very first order is headache powder for Cao Cao. In the Prime Minister's residence, Cao Cao is writhing in pain on his bed when Chen sets the medicine on the table. “Your delivery is here.” With a k —Reads—Score—14d adds

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    Not bad, you can take a look.

46. 46 你 You Partied in Sanya; I Was Buried Before Dawn 你三亚享乐，我葬于凌晨 A Jialula阿加鲁拉16k WordsCompleted You lived it up in Sanya. I was buried at dawn. —Reads—Score—14d adds
47. 47 结 On Our Fifth Wedding Anniversary, I Sent Her Straight to Prison 结婚五周年夜，我反手送她坐牢 A Jialula阿加鲁拉9k WordsCompleted On our fifth wedding anniversary, I turned around and sent her to prison. —Reads—Score—14d adds
48. 48 加 Overtime Rules: The Midnight Deadlock 加班守则：午夜死局 A Jialula阿加鲁拉6k WordsCompleted Overtime Rules: Midnight Deadlock —Reads—Score—14d adds
49. 49 夜 Night-Shift Security Guard: I Use Reason to Cut Down Glitches 夜班保安：我靠理智斩乱码 A Jialula阿加鲁拉10k WordsCompleted Night Shift Security Guard: I Cut Through Glitches with Reason —Reads—Score—14d adds
50. 50 夜 Night Shift Security Guard Survival Guide 夜班保安生存守则 A Jialula阿加鲁拉12k WordsCompleted Night Shift Security Guard Survival Rules —Reads—Score—14d adds

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