Does a Socially Anxious Person Have to Pretend to Be Sherlock Holmes? [Mystery]

Sherlock Holmes, the greatest consulting detective in the world, has been erased. That was the first terrible news Xiuluoke heard after transmigrating into a book. System: “Congratulations, Host! You’ve taken his place! Now go battle the most vicious criminals in London!” Xiuluoke: “Huh? Me? But I’m timid, socially anxious, and couldn’t hurt a fly.” System: “Shh, the readers are watching. Make sure you keep them happy!” To return to his original world, Xiuluoke put on a greatcoat and a top hat, then diligently put on airs in front of Scotland Yard. What should he do when he runs into Lestrade? Naturally, he should use his brilliant deductions to face-slap him, then sweep away gracefully, leaving him bewildered in the wind. What if a criminal refuses to confess? Then gather everyone together and start explaining the case. By the rules of fiction, a detective enters invincible mode while making deductions in front of an audience. What if a criminal puts up a desperate fight? Then activate the System and draw a combat card. Beat them dizzy with a flashy combo, then finish with a stylish pose. The readers are delighted, showering him with rewards. The detectives nod in agreement, and his career advances without a hitch. But only Xiuluoke knows that beneath the great detective’s disguise, he’s curled up screaming, wishing he could just die. Why make an introvert do this? [Case One] The Whitechapel Murders (Complete) Two locked-room murders and a poisoning in full view of a crowd. How will he solve the mystery? [Case Two] The Little Black Man Case An outsider carrying a murder charge sneaks into London, and wherever he goes, murders follow. [Case Three] The Bizarre Death of the Historical Novelist A writer obsessed with historical fiction is found gruesomely murdered in his study. Soon, the residents of the estate begin dying mysteriously, one after another... [Case N] The Ancient God of the Spiritualist Society There is a mirror in London’s Spiritualist Society. They say that those with the gift of second sight can trade their sanity for a glimpse of an ancient god. After one adventure after another, Xiuluoke, who has seen it all, finally stands beside the mirror. After wearing the great detective’s clothes for so long, they don’t seem so uncomfortable anymore. For a long time, one question has echoed in his mind: Who can kill Sherlock Holmes? Conspiracies cannot kill him. Bullets cannot kill him. And of course, neither can a fall from a waterfall. If Sherlock Holmes has disappeared, it can only be the work of [that person]. Through the mirror, he finally sees the mastermind behind the scenes, the ultimate challenge awaiting him. “Just as I suspected. It’s you, Sir Doyle.” “Sherlock Holmes cannot be killed.” Reading Guide: 1. Classic literature + Lovecraftian elements + historical fandom. No romance or ambiguous relationships, just friendship between everyone. 2. The male lead is fragile and socially anxious at first, but grows into a true savior later on. 3. The tone of a classic adventure detective novel, with orthodox mystery puzzles. It includes Lovecraftian supernatural elements, but everything can ultimately be explained by science! 4. An original male lead, with characters from the original work appearing one by one. Sherlock Holmes will join the story later and become a key force in changing its course. Theme: Believe in the power that comes from within.