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  1. I'm a Fortune-Teller (The Original Novel of I'm No Master, Starring Li Xian and Li Yitong) 我是个算命先生（李现、李一桐主演《我不是大师》原著） Yi Zhi易之Mystery547k WordsCompleted The original novel behind the TV adaptation starring Li Xian and Li Yitong, I'm No Master The highest level of fortune-telling isn't predicting the heavens. It's reading people. During the Republican era, a secretive group called the Jiangxiang Sect operated in the underworld. They called themselves fortune-tellers, but made their living through fraud. From secret agents of the Military Statistics Bureau and bandit chiefs to scholarly households, sheltered women, and children, no one could escap 96.5kReads9.5Score20.3kShelves
  2. The Dead Bride 死去的新娘 Sister Corpse尸姐Mystery163k WordsCompleted At the lavish wedding between my boyfriend and me, a strange man pushes open the doors and walks elegantly into the hall. Who is he? What does he want? Is he here to wish me well, or destroy me? When the man smiles and casually pushes me off the rooftop, I finally remember who he is. After destroying my life, fate grants me the chance to be reborn. If that's the case, I've decided never to bow my head and never to give up. Even if I have to fall into the deepest pits of hell, I won't hesitate. 69.5kReads9.5Score11.8kShelves
  3. Strange Tales from the People's Investigation Bureau 民调局异闻录 Er Dong Shuishou耳东水寿Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted The Strange Tales of the Bureau of Investigation series creates an entirely new world of suspense: a mysterious organization dedicated to uncovering the truth behind bizarre, uncanny, and supernatural events, and the world it faces. The stories are wildly strange and utterly captivating, with a witty, playful style and one suspenseful twist after another. Once you start reading, you won't be able to put them down. Throughout history, strange cases and evil monsters have always been dealt with by 42.2kReads9.6Score6.9kShelves
  4. Old Village Stories 山村旧事 Dreaming Disciple in Deep Meditation潜心梦徒Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted A strange mountain village. Bizarre events sparked by natural and man-made disasters. And, it turns out, a secret lies hidden behind it all... 41.8kReads9.1Score3.2kShelves
  5. Code of the Crime Scene 凶案密码 Wind-Dancing Clouds风舞残云Mystery2.3M WordsCompleted [Mystery + criminal investigation + dark themes + horror + human nature + crime + serial murders + social issues] This collection brings together five books in the Case Code series: Case Code, Echoes of Death, Vested Interests, The Black Corpse Mystery, and Sleepless Murder Island. Mutilated bodies in the city center, prisoners in a cellar, and urban mysteries return as a veteran cop unravels the truth behind the crimes. A classic crime procedural! The city is shrouded in criminal conspiracies, 38.1kReads9.5Score4.8kShelves
  6. The Fishing Village’s Bizarre Case 渔村诡案 Jiang Gongzhi蒋公纸Mystery231k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Criminal Investigation + Strange Encounters and Folklore + Crime + Serial Murders + Rural Secrets] Behind a web of horrifying legends and eerie corpses lie hidden clues. A lone detective cracks one bizarre case after another, bringing long-buried crimes to light. Haifu Village in Qingtan City is an old fishing village by the sea. Most of its original residents are fishermen, yet no one dares to go there to buy seafood. Zhang Dahai is a villager in Haifu. His wife vanished under myster 22.6kReads8.8Score1.7kShelves
  7. The Killer Is Behind Me: I Solve Cold Cases in a Book 凶手在身后：我在书里破悬案 Su Hui苏会Mystery292k WordsCompleted The human brain is like a knife: the more you sharpen it, the keener it becomes. The contest between criminals and the police is what brings the brain to its full potential. Solving cases is an activity that demands great intelligence. Governed by the rule that “the devil is a foot taller than the priest,” participants in this game are always devising newer and more ingenious methods in an attempt to outwit one another. This book brings together the finest detective stories from China and abroad 20.7kReads9.6Score393Shelves
  8. Secret Cases of the Embroidered Uniform Guard 锦衣卫秘案 Dark Green Moss墨绿青苔Historical1.8M WordsCompleted A diplomatic mission from the Western Regions vanishes under mysterious circumstances within Ming territory. The Hongwu Emperor orders Chen Cheng and Liu Zhi to lead the Embroidered Uniform Guard and the Six Fan Gate in investigating the case, only for them to discover that its background is far from simple. Numerous vassal princes are implicated, and they eventually uncover that Crown Prince Zhu Yunwen orchestrated the disappearance to ensure he could smoothly inherit the throne. The case is so 17.1kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
  9. The Green Satchel Corpse Robe (Complete Collection, Volumes 1–3) 青囊尸衣（1-3册合集） Lu Banchi鲁班尺Mystery625k WordsCompleted In the thirteenth year of Jian'an (208), beneath the unsteady glow of an oil lamp, a white-bearded old man handed a cloth bundle to the jailer and whispered, “This can bring the dead back to life.” In the eighth year of Hongwu (1375), three days before Zhu Yuanzhang ordered his death, Liu Bowen faked his own death. Afterward, he hid in Wolong Valley and devoted all he had learned in his lifetime to completing The Corpse-Cloth Scripture. In 1975, within a single month, Zhu Hansheng, a barefoot do 16.8kReads9.4Score2.9kShelves
  10. Notes from the Abyss 深渊笔记 Third Uncle of the Southern School南派三叔Historical147k WordsCompleted The story begins in the winter of 1959. During a fire in the Greater Khingan Mountains, firefighters discovered the wreckage of a Japanese transport plane in a swamp. The authorities found that the plane had been carrying documents on the Kwantung Army’s geological surveys of the northeastern provinces and parts of Mongolia. One file, detailing a particular area, was exceptionally secret and unusual. Yet when we surveyed the area ourselves, we found nothing of any geological significance. The Ja 14.8kReads9.2Score2.5kShelves
  11. The Miaojiang Gu Chronicles 苗疆蛊事 Namo Kasaya Science Buddha南无袈裟理科佛Mystery4.3M WordsCompleted The calamity of witchcraft and poison is spoken of only by people in the countryside. Many people who are unknowingly caught up in it have no idea it exists. Friends, do you really think there are no extraordinary people in this vast land of China? You do? No! No! No! Do you want me to tell you that I’m a poison-raising practitioner from the Miao borderlands? All right, come on in and let’s dish… 14.4kReads9.3Score2.1kShelves
  12. Case One Task Force (Complete Edition) 1号重案组（全集） Mao Deyuan毛德远Mystery3.6M WordsCompleted The deputy bureau chief is deliberately murdered, and death notices soon follow. The deputy mayor turns out to be the next target! An unidentified corpse in an unfinished building, a female ghost in a bathroom, a mentor's death at a shrine... Behind every case lie shocking secrets and motives. A murder mystery under the spotlight, a perfectly timed death, a bizarre altar, a grisly killing in a concert hall... Every challenge is astonishing. Are these the deranged acts of a psychopathic killer, o 13.1kReads9.3Score1.4kShelves
  13. The Last Coroner 最后一个仵作 Old Nine of the Daoist Sect道门老九Mystery246k WordsCompleted Song Xiaoyang inherits the ancient art of forensic examination. When he happens to meet Tang Youyou, captain of the criminal investigation team, during a forensic medicine class, an intern forensic examiner's journey toward becoming a legend in Nanjiang City begins. Ghost babies, buses, a boy in red... Every case reveals absurdities, mysteries, bloodshed, and horrors beyond ordinary understanding, and behind every truth lies a secret that is sure to send a chill down your spine. See how Song Xia 12.1kReads9.1Score1.4kShelves
  14. Fourteen Years Hunting Evil Spirits 十四年猎诡人 Li Yifan李诣凡Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [The full-cast audio drama is now available. Give it a listen!] Li Yifan’s spine-chilling ghost-hunting chronicles! A contemporary Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio! A spine-chilling record of ghost hunts! First posted on Tieba, it topped 100 million views within three months! The acclaimed mystery writer Li Yifan’s breakthrough work, now with the unpublished continuation added! Every ghost was once a living person. I’m a professional ghost hunter. I turn the compass, circle the place with red 12kReads9.6Score2.2kShelves
  15. The Yin-Yang Master of the Mountain Village 山村阴阳先生 The Out-of-Control Editorial Department失控编辑部Mystery589k WordsCompleted My brother came back from the dead, and I learned funeral rites to uncover the truth My name is Chen Xiaojun, and I live in a place in Northeast China called Kaoshan Village. One year, my older brother died under mysterious circumstances. His death was gruesome. Though he was only in his twenties, his corpse was as thin as a skeleton, with hair turned white! Even more bizarre, my brother came back to life in the funeral hall! To find out what had happened, I learned a few tricks from an old mast 10.5kReads9.1Score741Shelves
  16. Forensic Bone Evidence 法医骨证 Wulilong五里珑Mystery164k WordsCompleted A torrential downpour triggered a landslide, and a young woman's hip bone was swept into a vegetable garden in Dongjia County. Su Tianyi, a forensic bone-evidence expert with the Public Security Department, discovered marks indicating the body had been dismembered with a chainsaw. Alongside Miao Xiaoyu, a local female forensic examiner from Dongjia County, he dug up three more bags of remains at the scene, but found no skull. The garden's owner, the prime suspect, suddenly hanged himself. The ca 9.5kReads9.4Score1.1kShelves
  17. The Underground World (Complete in Four Volumes) 地底世界（全四册） Tianxia Bachang天下霸唱Mystery767k WordsCompleted Break through the barriers between reality and illusion, and redefine the limits of human understanding! Deep in a colossal rift lies the City of Four Million Pagodas. Carved by countless storms over ages beyond measure, it has always remained a blind spot beyond human perception. Yet a vast secret lies hidden in that empty darkness. Archaeological teams have ventured there again and again, but not a single person has ever returned alive. But curiosity is human nature, and exploration is instinc 8.8kReads9.4Score1.5kShelves
  18. A Horror Story Lives Next Door 你的隔壁住着恐怖故事 Zhou Dedong周德东Mystery130k WordsCompleted Have you ever noticed how horror lurks everywhere in your everyday life? Listen. Listen closely... Where does horror come from? Nothing is scarier than reality. The unknown parts of our real lives, and the anxieties and desires we feel about them, are the greatest sources of horror. 8.6kReads9.4Score1.4kShelves
  19. Ghostly Whispers at Midnight 夜半鬼语 Millennium-Old Monster千年老妖Mystery87k WordsCompleted [Rural + Supernatural + Ghost Stories] Back when my grandfather was young, he learned carpentry. As Old Zhao put it, a sixth-grade carpenter these days was worth half a scholar. But things were different back then. Carpenters belonged to one of the lowest trades. They had to carry their tools around every day, get up before dawn and stay out until the middle of the night, traveling from village to village to find work. And because they went so many places, and made coffins and dealt with the dea 8.6kReads9.0Score282Shelves
  20. Notes of a Forensic Investigator 痕检专家笔记 Liu Shenyin刘神隐Mystery98k WordsCompleted The true case records of Liu Shenyin, a forensic trace evidence expert. Liu Shenyin is constantly called to all kinds of extreme crime scenes, specializing in unsolvable and baffling cases. He sees more bizarre crime scenes in a year than most people encounter in a lifetime: A girl dies a gruesome death at a mine, but the fingerprints on her belong to someone who died long ago; A female serial killer likes to leave her “signature” at crime scenes. After every murder, she leaves behind one of her 7.2kReads9.5Score2kShelves
  21. The Abandoned Disciple of Maoshan 茅山弃徒 Cold Wind Beneath the Clouds云下的冷风Urban1.2M WordsCompleted Chen Zuodao, a Maoshan disciple, is falsely accused of peeping on his senior sister while she was bathing. The sect leader flies into a rage and throws him out of the mountain gate. From then on, a Maoshan Taoist appears in the city to protect the human world. Infant spirits, lustful ghosts, zombies, and all manner of supernatural creatures appear one after another. Chen Zuodao courageously vanquishes demons and exorcises evil, bringing prosperity to society and peace to the human world. 6.5kReads8.6Score600Shelves
  22. Misty: The Lantern-Bearer Volume 缥缈·提灯卷 Bai Jiwan白姬绾Mystery240k WordsCompleted In the prosperous Tang Dynasty, Chang’an is haunted by ghosts and swarming with demons. In the Western Market, where yin and yang meet, stands a mysterious and ethereal Pavilion of Mists. It trades in rare treasures and the seven emotions and six desires. Humans, demons, ghosts, and gods all come and go. Where is the Pavilion of Mists? Those without fate with it pass by without seeing it; Those who are destined to find it will seek it out from a thousand miles away. Why must the Pavilion of Mist 6.2kReads9.5Score955Shelves
  23. Urban Spirit Detective Agency 都市灵探事务所 Wandering Little Immortal游方小仙Fantastical Romance538k WordsCompleted The story of a college girl expelled after being framed, who catches ghosts, wins over a CEO, and climbs the career ladder. Forced to make ends meet after being expelled for a crime she was framed for, college student Yi Xiaowan passes a rigorous selection process and joins the Red Dust Ghost Affairs Company (HC) as a rookie ghost hunter. Xiaowan works hard to fit in and learn the company's ghost-hunting skills. Her distinctive personality and courage also win the admiration of the company's CEO 6.2kReads9.0Score165Shelves
  24. Absolute Zero 绝对零度 Fan Luo樊落Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted Several people have fallen to their deaths in a bustling international metropolis within a short period of time. In addition to their bodies being twisted in bizarre ways, each victim wears an eerie smile. Were these suicides or murders? Detective Guan Hu of the Major Crimes Unit begins investigating. During the inquiry, he meets Zhang Yanduo, the mysterious owner of a bar near the police station, whose memory and analytical abilities are exceptional. With Zhang's help, Guan Hu discovers that th 5.8kReads9.6Score1.3kShelves
  25. Sleepless 惊眠 Zhang Layue张腊月Mystery193k WordsCompleted An imperial edict brings to light a secret treasure buried for a thousand years, and a mysterious sect stirs up a storm across the north and south. A mysterious tomb-raiding sect, invincible Embroidered Envoys, and fearsome grave robbers alongside the Tiangang and Disha. A young man returned from overseas plunges into the fray like a dragon diving into the sea, throwing the north and south into turmoil. Does the Yuan Emperor’s treasure really exist, or is it a legend spread to deceive the world? 5.7kReads9.5Score643Shelves
  26. Ancient Tales of the Yellow River: The Heavens Collapse 黄河古事：天崩 Long Fei龙飞Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Horror and the supernatural + mysterious culture + suspense and mystery-solving] Yellow River ghost soldiers, Chi You's remains, an ancient tomb beneath the river, corpse-dwelling gu... Unravel the mysterious Eastern culture of the ancient Yellow River region. A prequel to the Ancient Yellow River Tales series! Over 500 million plays! A new work by top male-oriented fiction author Long Fei! The remains return, and the heavens collapse. A mysterious painting of eight sheep shatters the peace alo 5.1kReads9.2Score472Shelves
  27. The Supernatural Events I Encountered in My Rental Apartment 我在出租屋遇到的灵异事件 Du Shangfeng杜上丰Mystery305k WordsCompleted One day, Du Shangfeng returned home and discovered that his once-gentle cousin had begun acting terrifyingly strangely. He was so frightened that he fled the house in the middle of the night. On the road, he ran into his college classmates Li Xiuchen and Pan Xiaowei, a girl from the Miao family. Together, they began investigating the matter. As they dug deeper, stranger and stranger things came to light: Why had their classmate Afu, who had moved away and whose house had been demolished, suddenl 5kReads8.3Score377Shelves
  28. Deadly Scorpion 1: A Male Criminal's Case Files 致命毒蝎1：男子犯罪档案 Yingzhong and Wu应钟和伍Mystery170k WordsCompleted Deadly Scorpion 1: A Casebook of Male Crime is a penetrating look at male criminal behavior in modern society, covering social issues such as domestic violence, infidelity, pornography, desire, gambling, and illicit affairs. The book documents real criminal cases and explores the complex human and social factors behind these crimes through detailed analysis. What hatred could drive a man to kill his wife with his own hands, then eat her organs raw? What hidden circumstances led him to murder his 4.8kReads9.2Score485Shelves
  29. Top-Secret Criminal Case Files 绝密刑事档案 Out-of-Control Theater失控剧场Mystery58k WordsCompleted Uncover major criminal cases in China, explore the truth behind them, and reveal the dark side of human nature. This series investigates and analyzes shocking major criminal cases from China in recent years. On a street on a rainy night, a taxi driver kills four people in a row, then sexually abuses and dismembers the bodies, taking photos as keepsakes! A newlywed couple vanishes overnight. What cruel crimes took place during those eight hours of impenetrable darkness? Hong'an, December 26: Eigh 4.6kReads9.5Score329Shelves
  30. Never Go to the Old House 千万不要去古宅 Commander of the Nine Gates九门提督Mystery176k WordsCompleted Na Ling and Bao Datong were looking for a thrill, so they drove around robbing old houses. One day, they came across a photo of Fengmen Village online and went there to steal a Grand Tutor's chair. They sold it to Li Wei, a chamber of commerce boss, but because the chair was haunted, he resold it to the speculator Meng Guozhao. During the handoff, Na Ling secretly kept the jade marrow hidden inside the chair. After leaving Fengmen Village, Na Ling traveled to Anhui, where he stumbled upon the an 4.5kReads8.6Score150Shelves
  31. Tales of the Haunted Mountain Village 山村诡事录 Mu Xue牧雪Urban893k WordsCompleted Where the woods are dense, ghosts abound; where the mountains are high, monsters are sure to lurk. After getting drunk, Chen Jianjun of Kaoshan Village encounters a beautiful woman in the mountains. Alone together, the pair spend several days in an intimate embrace. When he returns home, he goes mad for a day and then dies. On the day of his burial, Chen Jianjun suddenly comes back to life... To save his family, Chen Xiaojun becomes the apprentice of Yi, a lame man who was once sent to a work ca 4.5kReads9.1Score498Shelves
  32. The Ghostly Side of Humanity: Mad Stories You Never Knew, Volume 1 鬼味人间：你不知道的疯人故事1 Chen Meng陈猛Mystery164k WordsCompleted Believe me, this world has another face. What seems insane to you may be perfectly normal to someone else. The eerie, unsettling stories of human life, the sinister and unfathomable depths of the human heart, and tales of madness you’ve never heard before are all hidden in this book, Ghostly Flavors of the Human World. 4.5kReads9.2Score405Shelves
  33. The Major Crimes Trio 重案三人组 Empty City空城Mystery477k WordsCompleted Two generations of detectives, three master and apprentice, solving mysteries together and uncovering the truth. The sorrow of children left behind, the struggles of elderly people living alone, the crimes and punishments of minors... With the wisdom and experience of veteran detectives, the sharpness and tenacity of hard-hitting officers, and the passion and quick wits of a new generation, two generations of detectives and three master-and-apprentice partners unravel one mystery after another. 4.4kReads9.3Score457Shelves
  34. The Complete Six-Volume Shanhai Demon Tomb Series 山海妖墓全六册 Pan Yewei潘野微Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted In the early days of Huaxia, Chi You ruled the land and enslaved humanity. Huangdi, leader of the human race, happened upon a mysterious book called The Classic of Mountains and Seas. From it, he learned the power to stand against demons, defeated Chi You, and became the new ruler of Huaxia. From then on, the demon race fell into decline, never to recover. As time passed, the demon kingdoms became ruins, and tomb raiders gradually began to discover their ancient tombs... I woke up inside the cof 4.3kReads9.1Score634Shelves
  35. Drifting: A Woman’s Endless Descent 浮游：无尽下坠的女人 Mr. Jiu Jie九介先生Mystery198k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Everyday Suspense + Deduction + Human Nature + Crime] An autistic girl falls to her death. Before it happens, she slips a note reading “Help me” to a strange woman! “Mayflies are tiny creatures, born at dawn and dead by dusk.” On an ordinary autumn day, Pang Hui, fresh from attending a funeral, runs into a mother and daughter at the supermarket. The elegant mother and her intellectually disabled child leave a deep impression on her. Not long afterward, a news report about a child who 4.2kReads9.4Score679Shelves
  36. Daoist Cui Hunts Demons: A Night Raid on Consort Dong’s Tomb 崔老道捉妖：夜闯董妃坟 Tianxia Bachang天下霸唱Mystery178k WordsCompleted Old Cui’s real name is Cui Daocheng. He once sneaked a look at two and a half lines of a heavenly scripture in the Five Thunder Hall on Mount Longhu, and often compared himself to Jiang Ziya and Zhang Zifang. Unfortunately, he was short on luck and blessings, and no matter how capable he was, he didn’t dare put his skills to use. But he couldn’t bear to live in poverty and hardship either, so whenever he got the chance, he’d stir up trouble. In the end, he not only failed to make any money, but 4.1kReads9.5Score744Shelves
  37. Judge Dee: Cracking the Case 大唐狄公案·破局 Mo Yu莫逾Mystery196k WordsCompleted What makes this book a great read: the victims’ bizarre deaths, painstaking deduction, and a style that shifts from witty and humorous to serious and meticulous. It’s a boy’s version of The Cases of Judge Dee and a Tang Dynasty version of The Washing Away of Wrongs! Rather than sketching out the plot in broad strokes, the story offers detailed, vivid depictions of the crime scenes. This makes the cases feel authentic while keeping the focus on the investigations! The Golden Mystery, The Secret T 4.1kReads9.2Score134Shelves
  38. The Weird Little Shop 诡异铺子 Er Lei二雷Mystery814k WordsCompleted I opened a paper-offering shop. One day, a guy named Li Xunhuan asked me to burn a paper villa for him and gave me a jade pendant, saying someone would come to collect it later. That night, a woman came to pick up the pendant and paid me a thousand yuan. But the next day, the money had vanished, replaced by a pile of white paper... 4.1kReads9.0Score152Shelves
  39. The Knife Seller 赊刀人 Big Fat Rabbit大肥兔子Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Have you ever met a man who carries a shoulder pole through the streets, selling kitchen knives? People come to buy, but he refuses to sell to anyone except you. When you offer him money, he won't take it. He just smiles and says, “Come back to settle the bill when two steamed buns can buy you a wife.” If you meet him, don't think you've gotten a bargain. What you'll end up paying will be far more than the price of a kitchen knife... 4kReads9.1Score458Shelves
  40. The Strange Immortals of Northeast China 东北诡仙录 Ding Sanpang丁三胖Eastern Fantasy1.2M WordsCompleted In the bitterly cold lands of Northeast China, an ancient faith has been passed down since time immemorial. It combines the ancient Chan sect’s traditions with shamanic worship of animal spirits. The animals that cultivate there are known as “Old Immortals,” and their human representatives are called spirit mediums. Among them are a brother and sister who travel the mortal world, punishing evil and upholding justice. Along the way, they encounter a female ghost seeking a husband, a drought demon 3.9kReads9.2Score503Shelves
  41. Basement of Terror 地下室惊情 Black Mamba黑曼巴Mystery95k WordsCompleted Hao Sisi, a sophomore, is tricked and imprisoned in a basement by her employer, Hu Wenbin, while working as a tutor. Police officer Zou Rui pursues the case relentlessly, yet misses the criminal by a hair several times. What joys and sorrows await a family that has lost a loved one? Will they give up hope, or risk everything? What happens when a quiet little village is rocked by disappearances, and women in nearby towns are repeatedly murdered? Can the ghostlike killer be brought into the open? 3.8kReads9.1Score126Shelves
  42. Hearing the Wronged 闻冤 Nan Ming南蓂Mystery335k WordsCompleted [Historical Mystery Solving + Suspense and Deduction + Eccentric Martial World Figures + Feng Shui and the Supernatural + Special Constitution] During the Chenghua era of the Ming dynasty, Qipan Street in the capital was at the height of its prosperity. Strangely, there was a shabby little fortune-telling shop there, hopelessly out of place among its surroundings. A fortune-telling shop naturally made its living telling fortunes. But its owner had another special skill, known as “hearing the wro 3.6kReads9.3Score454Shelves
  43. Evil Bones 2: The Ashen Mystery 恶骨2：灰烬谜踪 Liu Gang刘港Mystery102k WordsCompleted [Criminal Investigation + Criminal Psychology + Hard-Core Deduction + Genius Detective + Serial Murders + Fighting Side by Side + Ensemble Cast] The dead can speak, and clues never lie! Thirty years ago, a shooting sent shockwaves through the entire town. A man and a woman died on the spot, while the killer remained at large. Years later, another case brought the true culprit behind the cold case to light! At the same time, a young girl vanished under mysterious circumstances, and every suspect 3.6kReads9.3Score715Shelves
  44. Being a Charlatan Is Hard, but Living Off Someone Else Is Sweet 神棍不好当，还是软饭香 Gold Is Money金子就是钞票Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted [Mystery and the supernatural + fortune-telling and ghost-hunting + a formidable duo] As the last knife-on-credit salesman in the world, he imagined that life after leaving the mountain would mean countless underlings and beautiful women all around him. But reality was harsh. When he performed on the street, people took him for a charlatan and a fraud! Just then, he spotted a ridiculously handsome man stepping out of a luxury car and swaggering toward him... Oh, man, a walking god of wealth! He’ 3.5kReads9.1Score390Shelves
  45. The Midnight Gravekeeper 午夜守墓人 Rose蔷薇Mystery802k WordsCompleted A desolate mountain. An ancient tomb. A woman in white. A blood-red moon at midnight. A corpse monk on the move. I’m a high school senior. With the college entrance exam just around the corner, I suddenly came down with a fever that wouldn’t break and missed the test. After recovering at home for more than half a year, I found a job guarding the gate at a cemetery. Seeing how frail I was and how weak my yang energy was, Old Zhang, the gravedigger, found me a protector. But she wasn’t human. She 3.5kReads8.4Score223Shelves
  46. Detective Di Renjie's Brain-Burning Case Files: A Trilogy 狄仁杰超烧脑探案三部曲 Cao Zao曹灶Mystery303k WordsCompleted The Di Renjie Brain-Twisting Mystery Trilogy includes The Evil Qilin, The Fire Phoenix, and The Golden Dragon Lock. The Evil Qilin: In the mighty and prosperous Tang, Wu Zetian plans to hold a ceremony to worship Heaven. Then word spreads that a demonic beast, the Evil Qilin, is running rampant in Youzhou. An official is murdered, the people are stained with blood, and rumors of an ill omen sent from Heaven begin to circulate. Di Renjie travels to Youzhou to investigate, but danger lurks at ever 3.3kReads9.5Score558Shelves
  47. The Personality Deception 人格骗局 Xia Fantian夏繁天Mystery107k WordsCompleted Late at night on August 19, 2018, psychologist Tang Xin was murdered in her study at home. On the night of the murder, two people had visited Tang Xin’s home, one after the other: her ex-boyfriend, Ye Qingcheng, captain of the S City Criminal Police Unit, and her patient, Su Ming. Su Ming used to be a police officer under Ye Qingcheng. After suffering physical and psychological trauma in a hostage-taking case, he left the criminal police unit. He was being treated at Tang Xin’s clinic for dissoc 3.1kReads9.2Score604Shelves
  48. The Midnight Ghost Market: Living People Keep Out 午夜鬼市，活人回避 The Drinking Monk吃酒和尚Mystery592k WordsCompleted [Mystery + supernatural + ghost market + narrow escape from death] My name is Tang Chao. I’m a broke young man scraping by in the antiques business, with hundreds of thousands in debt hanging over me. An ordinary porcelain-buying deal led me to pick up a strange Jun ware bowl at an unexpectedly low price. I thought I’d found a bargain. Little did I know, it was the beginning of my nightmare... On a bus, I met a burly man calling himself Jue Mingzi, who warned me that “a calamity is sure to befal 3.1kReads9.1Score212Shelves
  49. The Netherworld Inn 阴间客栈 Sun Jiu Hutu孙九糊涂Mystery814k WordsCompleted My name is Qin Yu. While on a business trip, I checked into a uniquely styled inn called the Yin Room Inn. It even offered “special services” in the middle of the night. Little did I know it was an inn from the underworld. I began having nightmare after nightmare, and my friends kept getting into trouble... 2.9kReads9.0Score177Shelves
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