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- 1 Cthulhu: Replacing the Great Old Ones 克苏鲁：取代旧日支配者 [Cthulhu] + [Cthulhu] + [Steampunk] + [Cthulhu] + [Cthulhu] + [!%!@#] ------Unlike traditional power fantasies. Not for you if that's not your thing!!----- Merlin, a plague-ridden man living in a medieval world, is nearing the end of his life. At just twenty years old, he is forcibly fed the blood of an Elder God by a cult, dragging him into the absurd and uncanny Eighth Civilization. Waking beside a warm steam-powered heating unit, Merlin discovers that he has gained a dreamscape filled with 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 2 Cyberpunk Paranormal: Cthulhu Meets the Future 赛博灵异，克苏鲁撞上未来世界 This work is a collection of short stories. What kinds of tales unfold when a future world encounters the supernatural and Cthulhu? Each volume is a standalone story, unrelated to the others. If you're tired of cultivation, tomb raiding, and romance, come enjoy this thrilling novel on a dull evening. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 3 Cthulhu Tabletop RPG: I Have the Dice of God 克苏鲁跑团，我有上帝之骰 [Lovecraftian tabletop role-playing, survival game, mind games] The blood-red countdown hits zero. Welcome to the “Real Lovecraftian Role-Playing Game.” Here, strength alone is no guarantee of survival. Dice and sanity are your only bargaining chips. If your “character sheet” dies here and now, you will be erased from reality as well. We are the pawns, the gods are the players, and the universe is a cold chessboard. Everyone's fate has already been decided. Struggle is just the process; death is 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 4 My Childhood Friend Is the King in Yellow 我的青梅竹马是黄衣之王 [Genderbent Cthulhu + Multiple Heroines + Love Rivals + Male Succubus + Dominating Evil Gods Fall for Me] Lin Mai was a hardcore fan of the bizarre. Ever since he was a child, he’d been fascinated by the sorts of monsters that terrified ordinary people. During an investigator’s mission, Lin Mai suddenly realized that the idol worshipped by these Yellow Robe cultists looked exactly like his childhood friend! From then on, strange girls began appearing around him one after another. A sailor-unifor 231Reads—Score—Shelves
- 5 What's It Like to Fall in Love with an Outer God? 和外神谈恋爱是什么体验 [The most miserable protagonist in history × the most absurd romantic comedy] Other people look at someone’s face, home, and car on a blind date. Lu Renjia looks for signs that his date might suddenly grow tentacles. A veteran loser whose first ninety-eight blind dates all ended in failure, Lu Renjia finally met his “destined girl” on his ninety-ninth: Yu Ge, a librarian who neither eats nor sleeps and whose pupils occasionally split into six petals. She said she was Yog-Sothoth, the all-knowing 71Reads—Score—Shelves
- 6 Cthulhu Game: What Ancient God? That's My Sister! 克苏鲁游戏：啥古神？那是我姐！ (The blurb has been updated. This is not an invincible-protagonist story, so read at your own risk.) [Cthulhu Elements] [Anthropomorphic Cthulhu] [Tabletop RPG Elements] [Infinite Flow] [Smart Characters] [Not Strictly Canon] [Not Invincible] Jiang Ye transmigrated from Blue Star to a planet called Bimeng. A year later, the Cthulhu game descended upon Bimeng. Unknown monsters, the ultimate mysteries of the universe, knowledge that drives people insane... Faced with one bizarre instance after ano 52Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 7 Awakening from a Dream 幻梦惊醒 A COC chapter, “A Journey Through the Dreamlands,” paying tribute to the legendary pioneers of Cthulhu Mythos fiction. If the dream of one person, or N people, exists like a bubble in the abyssal cosmos, then the dreams of countless living beings form innumerable bubbles of every hue, adorning the vast starry sky. Is reality nothing more than a dream, with dreams being all that is real? Or do both sides exist just as truly? In the grandeur of the cosmos, where do those ineffable gazes and blind —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 8 The Lonely Moon Era 孤月纪元 (A note for readers: This isn't a typical power fantasy. Every step is difficult, though the pacing won't drag. If that bothers you, read at your own risk.) The countdown to death has begun. Hesitate and you die; waver in confusion and you're as good as dead. The Marked, the Favored, demigods, lesser gods, and supreme gods. This is a world where every kind of Cthulhu deity exists, a time and place where theology and science coexist, and Eastern and Western religions collide. Do you believe in go 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 9 Before Entering a Haunted Instance, I Usually Kill My Teammates First 进诡异副本前，我通常先杀队友 [Cthulhu, mind-game infinite flow, Backrooms, sequence advancement, cyberpunk] At the end of the terminal era. [Azure], humanity's last refuge, broadcast a message: “My name is Luo Bing. I'm an SSS-rank Agent of Chaos, and the last survivor of dungeon No. 001, [Blind Idiot].” “I'm sorry to tell you that we failed to kill [God] at the final moment, and the [Cosmic Alarm Clock: Yog-Sothoth] has begun to ring.” “Our world is heading toward annihilation...” “I want to thank once again the teammates 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 10 The Mage Thug 法师暴徒 The illegitimate son of an empire's crown prince and the holy daughter of the Church spent twenty years unaware of his identity. He became an illegal miner in the Federation, then soon turned into a criminal trafficking in magic crystals, a desperado who lived by the sword every day, and a good-for-nothing who drifted through life in a daze. Yet this very good-for-nothing rose step by step to become the Federation's infamous leader of violent mages, and, through a twist of fate, its great hero. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 11 I Sealed Away the Gods 我封禁了诸神 [Lighthearted comedy + Eastern cosmic horror + ensemble cast + sequence powers + smart characters] Setting: When Gu Yi opened the [Forbidden Gate], he saw a vast ocean of stars. In its distant waters swam enormous, majestic, bizarre creatures. They took many forms, but all shared certain traits: soft, smooth, elastic, enveloping, tentacles... Looking at these haughty [gods], Gu Yi smiled. “I am the guardian of the Forbidden Gate, the embodiment of time and space.” “Starting today, I officially o —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 12 Cthulhu Survival: I’m an Utterly Evil Tree Demon 克苏鲁求生：我是极恶树妖 Am I a tree? Do my traits refresh every day? Was I already being eaten by bugs right after I was born? Killing people in three days... taking a city in ten... From a tiny sapling, I evolve into an evil tree demon that brings calamity upon the world! 600Reads—Score103Shelves
- 13 From Cult Archbishop to God 从邪教主教开始成神 [No Female Lead + Invincible Protagonist + Gods + Self-Interested, Neutral Protagonist] Six hundred years ago, a strange mist rose over the sea. It blocked the gaze of those mighty beings and gave humanity a chance to develop on its own. From then on, humanity advanced rapidly. Technology made life more convenient, while supernatural abilities gave everyone a chance to become extraordinary, freeing them from dependence on the gods. Six hundred years later, the strange mist began to dissipate. So 355Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 14 The Cthulhu Universe: The Many-Faced Evil Hunter 克苏鲁宇宙：千面猎邪人 Have you ever felt the deepest despair humanity can experience? The indescribable horrors, their forms boundless, laugh loudly at our fate from behind the curtain of the starry sky. They are observers, puppeteers pulling the strings. They disdain entering the fray themselves, but the primal desires of living beings and the malice of their followers carry out their will, bringing disaster upon us. My mission is to send the evils roaming the world away. After countless incidents, I understand that 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 15 Great Tang: From the Stars 大唐：来自群星 [Tang Dynasty] [Cthulhu] (Not a power fantasy; the pacing is slow, so please don’t read it if that bothers you.) Undying monsters… Twisted plants… Strange beliefs… Terrifying gods… What would you do if the world you once knew began changing in ways you couldn’t understand? This is a strange tale set during the Tang Dynasty. After an accident, the protagonist, Jing Ye, encounters a mysterious ritual while out hunting with his younger sister and a friend. From then on, he embarks on a path filled 48Reads—Score—Shelves
- 16 I Burned One Hundred Thousand Volumes of Demon Tomes 我焚了十万卷妖书 I burned a hundred thousand volumes of demon books, thinking I was protecting the mortal world. Then the hundred-thousand-and-first volume arrived from an ancient temple in the wilderness, bearing only my pen name. I asked three veteran handwriting experts to examine it, and they all said I had written it. That night, the old expert who had authenticated it died suddenly, clutching a waist token from the Imperial Observatory. I began to suspect one thing: Were the hundred thousand volumes of dem —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 17 Rule Horror: Watching Ads Gets You Extra Rewards 规则怪谈：看广告能得到格外奖励 ([Cthulhu Mythos Universe]+ [Rule Horror]+ [National Fate]+ [No Female Lead]+ [A Little Livestreaming]) (The title was picked at random because the author wasn't thinking straight. The story mainly combines Rule Horror with the Cthulhu Mythos.) The uncanny descends. All falls silent. The days are filled with dread. When will it ever end? I died, but I'm alive again? Li Zhi, who was killed by a car, is accidentally swallowed by the Uncanny Space and becomes an adventurer for the Dragon Nation. Un 648Reads8.1Score107Shelves
- 18 The Erosion of Immortality 不朽之蚀 [Cthulhu] [Eerie] [No Female Lead] [Apocalypse Descends] When eternal statues of the gods are stripped away and consumed, when insects crawl across immortal divine thrones, can the world still maintain its former order? No one knows. As everything slowly collapses, Cheng Zhiyue, cruelly dealt a hand by fate, finds his soul transported into this world. Using another person’s identity and abilities, all he wants is to return to his own world. But when the flood of the apocalypse arrives, all he ca —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 19 From the Start, My Girlfriend Dismembered Me and Sacrificed Me to Cthulhu 开局被女友肢解献祭给克苏鲁 [Sequences + power fantasy + no System + reborn] [God] type sequence creature: [The Lord]. [Rule] type sequence creature: [The Eternal Clock]. [Growth-type] sequence creature: [Fear]... All kinds of bizarre, terrifying sequence creatures invade the globe. The twenty-first century faces annihilation, and humanity is no longer at the top of the food chain. Ye Lai: “I’m reborn, but I died, and my girlfriend dismembered me. Then Cthulhu brought me back to life... I became the human Cthulhu fears mos 162Reads6.4Score—Shelves
- 20 The Daoist Has Gone Mad 道爷疯了 [Supernatural Horror + Eastern Lovecraftian Horror + Ruthless and Decisive + Cold-Hearted + Frenzied and Deranged] Lu Shushan woke up... His dead wife was the bride in a ghost marriage, and he was the groom! Lu Shushan woke up again... A perfectly ordinary life, dull beyond belief. Lu Shushan woke up at last... He was Xuanxiao, a Celestial Master of Longhu Mountain, adrift on the eerie Sea of the Dead. All around him were frenzied immortals and Buddhas, man-eating strange gods, and a world gone 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 21 My Sanity Hit Zero from the Start, and the Evil God Turned Out to Be My Girlfriend 开局san归零，邪神竟是我女友 [Cthulhu Mythos + Single Female Lead + Rules-Based Horror + Supernatural + Feel-Good Read] Su Cheng transmigrated, and even got himself a girlfriend. But for some reason, though the girl before him was smiling like a flower and beautiful as a painting, all he felt was a chill rising from the depths of his heart. A strange shadow rose behind her, and he felt as if he were sinking into a suffocating sea. Something seemed off about his girlfriend, and the world around him seemed to be changing too. 279Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 22 With My Sanity Gone, I Became a Preacher of Faith 理智清空的我，化身信仰传播者 [Lovecraftian] [Thriller] [Infinite Flow] [No female lead] Just after transmigrating, Su Zhe gets one piece of good news and one piece of bad news. The bad news: His new body has been diagnosed with an incurable disease, and his life is nearly over. The good news: This world has a mysterious realm called the “Thriller Game,” which recruits people with terminal illnesses like him to take part in a deadly game. Those who successfully clear the game are rewarded with precious extra years of life an 122Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 23 Legendary Investigator: Starting by Marrying Cthulhu's Daughter 传奇调查员：从娶克苏鲁女儿开始 Beneath the dim yellow light, in the silent room, a figure slept, slumped over a desk. From behind the half-open door, a pink tentacle gently pushed it open and darted out carrying a blanket. Carefully, it draped it over the sleeping figure. A mass of dark green, foul-smelling, sticky liquid seeped from the spittoon by the figure's feet, as if trying to escape. In the shadows to the right, a figure in yellow robes browsed the books on the shelves. Countless colorful bubbles rolled across the cei 44Reads7.3Score—Shelves
- 24 Evil God Game: A Strange-Fortune Die From the Start 邪神游戏：开局一颗诡运骰 [Two male leads | infinite-flow | Cthulhu | a shou with two faces, one in public and another in private | an attacking gong with many nonhuman faces] (The score is low because voting just opened, but it’ll go up.) Xu Mian was unlucky in life, and after death he still had to play the Evil God’s game. His astonishingly bad luck finally earned him a miraculous Die of Destiny. Fate kisses me with a weakling’s stats, so I’ll answer fate with a critical success. You have an instant-kill move, I have a 1.4kReads8.8Score266Shelves
- 25 You've Never Seen a Supreme Outer God Before? That's My Lover 至上外神没见过吧？我恋人 [Single heroine] [COC tabletop roleplaying] [Cthulhu Mythos] [Loli] [Please stop clicking in. This book has been discontinued.] “What do you mean... the greatest evil god's lackey in history?” “I've noticed you critics are always saying ridiculous things. Helping your lover makes you a lackey now?” Lu Yu, one of the factors behind the world's destruction, high priest of [Darkness], former (follower) of the [Lord of the Arctic Circle], famous dog lover, and gold medalist in the 31st Cultist Skill 17Reads7.5Score—Shelves
- 26 Eerie: Stealing the Supreme Authority from the Start 诡异：开局窃取至高权柄 This is a world where the uncanny is resurging, and it seems someone is pulling the strings behind everything. The two worlds merge, the gods gaze down, the old powers awaken, and the supreme manipulate events from the shadows. With humanity backed into a corner, its civilization can only steal the gods' power to seize a glimmer of hope. It starts slowly, so you can skip the first few chapters if you like. 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 27 Beneath the Divine Gaze 神视之下 [Cthulhu Mythos + Legends and Myths + Urban] My name is Han Shi. What I’m about to tell you may be hard to accept, but you’d better listen. Every legend in the world really happened, and some are still active today. The myths may be beautiful, but behind them lies a mountain of corpses and a sea of blood. The conflict between the rules affects more than ordinary living beings. Even the gods are nothing but slightly bigger playthings. Yes, we’ve discovered the gods. But you’d better not pray to t 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 28 Cthulhu Has Descended, and I Can See Sanity Values 克苏鲁降临，我能看到理智值 [Cthulhu] + [Eerie] + [Doomsday Descends] + [Ensemble Cast] + [The Protagonist Is an Ordinary Person] Gu Yuan was reborn, and after living an ordinary life for twenty years, a sudden mutation struck. A plague swept across the globe, bringing eerie changes: tentacles sprouted, and scales covered people's bodies. Strange prompts appeared out of nowhere, and there was no way to cure the mutations. As this global crisis unfolded, Gu Yuan had only a few memories to rely on as he faced the call of Cth 32Reads—Score—Shelves
- 29 Rift in the Abyss: We Awakened the Old Ones 深渊裂隙：我们唤醒旧日支配者 In 1992, U.S. Army Major Austin takes charge of the top-secret project "Abyss Watch." One hundred and thirty meters beneath the desert, a strange fissure spreads madness into the world above. Five elite soldiers are ordered into the abyss, with Austin directing their investigation remotely. A videotape that appears out of nowhere exposes a horrific secret from the past: To spy on the secrets underground, the military sacrificed living people. A thousand meters below ground, an ancient stone gate —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 30 Building a Cult of Evil Gods in a Strange World 我在诡异世界构建邪神信仰 [System] [Dungeon] [Supernatural] [Wild Imagination] It's been five years since Chen Yuanliang transmigrated to a strange and terrifying world, yet he still hasn't awakened an innate ability. With the supernatural exam that will decide whether he lives or dies fast approaching, he finally gets his own cheat simulator on his birthday. Ding! Evil Spirit Simulator booting up... What? This cheat is for evil spirits, and I'm supposed to torment humans? You little evil spirits are way too low-level. W 30Reads5.9Score—Shelves
- 31 The Arcane Gear: I Devour the Old Ones with the System 诡秘齿轮：我靠系统吞噬旧日 The age of the fog-shrouded city, where steam roars and machinery intertwines with the occult. Whispers of the Old Gods echo, while forbidden knowledge stirs beneath the surface. Investigator Abel Carter was born into an ordinary life, but during a mine collapse he unexpectedly acquired a strange System. Deep within the world lurk nine unknowable Great Old Ones. Humanity relies on a blend of steam technology and occult arts to create supernatural professions such as Espers and Mechanics. Bearing 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 32 Defying Heaven, Getting by with a Cthulhu Pact 倒反天罡，带着克苏鲁契约混日子 Light mystery + light comedy + Cthulhu Mythos + monster-slaying and leveling up + pet raising + laid-back + minor System elements + transmigration across worlds Global warming has awakened the Old Ones one after another. (All right, the two things aren't necessarily related.) Strange phenomena have appeared in R'lyeh, the city where Cthulhu lies, and it may rise from beneath the sea in the future. The Old Ones' minions have been lurking in the world for a long time, and are itching to make their 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 33 The Unspeakable One 不可名状之主 My name is Heitian. My Lord's glory shall spread throughout the Myriad Worlds. Every living being will wail in despair beneath my feet. I am the deepest darkness. I am the blazing glory. I need not submit. I need no one's pity. (No heroine, overpowered wish-fulfillment, no System, not a farming story, no wish fulfillment through romance. Sages and saintly do-gooders, stay away.) 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 34 The Supernatural World: I Became the God of Cthulhu 灵异世界：我变成了克苏鲁之神 In the darkness, a pair of chilling red eyes stared down at the people below. Twisted shapes crawled through filthy sewers, while demons' whispers preyed on greedy hearts... An ordinary person who has just become a monster searches for the truth in a dark world, all while creating an order of his own! 3Reads6.6Score—Shelves
- 35 Delusions of the Old Days: You Say I'm Full of Crap? 旧日谵妄，你说我吹牛逼？ [Dual plotlines, onstage and behind the scenes; Eerie resurgence; Lovecraftian; a medley of postmodern urban legends; blogger story; System story; no female lead; mildly chilling and dark] (You’ll see all kinds of people from across the internet in this novel!) “When everything in sight is swallowed by chaos, keeping a secret that can never be spoken will drive you mad...” Yu Buyan is so ill that when he tells the truth, people only think he’s talking nonsense and dreaming up absurdities. At fir 375Reads6.8Score101Shelves
- 36 Eerie Descent: I Became the High Priest of an Evil God 诡异降临：我成了邪神大主教 [New book: The End's Homecoming, set in the same universe, with crossover characters] [Cthulhu Mythos] [Western Fantasy] [Empire Reborn] [Voyage of Exploration] [Evil God Cults] [Exploring Ruins of the Old Era] [No System, no transmigration] [Not a power fantasy] This is a hymn to the Old Era: the journey of an empire of steel, the knights who defend the free will, the light of lighthouse pioneers illuminating the darkness, the greedy and foolish cultists, the cold judges who pass sentence, and 93Reads—Score—Shelves
- 37 Lord of the Mysteries: The Evil God Dotes on Me 诡秘：我被邪神宠溺了 [Cthulhu + Potion Sequences + Mystery + Card Draws] Great Old Dominators. Old Gods. Outer Gods. And… humans. For some reason, Lu Chaoge has earned the collective attention and affection of all of them. Xiao Nai sends him beautiful women, Paopao gives him a little clock for drawing cards, and even Shabu, the Dark Goddess of Abundance, joins in, gifting him a rather indecent cloak. Every day, he can see hounds wagging their tails at him in the darkness! All of it leaves him on the verge of tears: 764Reads—Score100Shelves
- 38 The Mysterious Brain-Splitting God of Poverty 诡秘之裂脑穷神 [Sequences] [Cthulhu] [Potions] [Magic] [Divination] [Witches] [Androids] [Brain-Implanted People] [High Tech] [Artificial Intelligence] [Wasteland] [Cyberpunk] [Split Brain] [Lighthearted Comedy] [Philosophy]… The human brain is divided into left and right hemispheres. The left hemisphere controls the right side of the body, while the right hemisphere controls the left. The two hemispheres are connected by the corpus callosum, which lets them transmit information to each other. The corpus —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 39 This World Feels So Unreal 这个世界太不真实了 Also known as The Most Miserable Male Lead in History Two black-and-white doors, a strange journey across different times and worlds, and a terrifying conspiracy hidden behind it all. Will he save the world or destroy it? Wang Chunan, an utterly ordinary college sophomore, unexpectedly acquired two black-and-white doors capable of transporting him to other worlds during a baffling shooting incident. Through them, he glimpsed strange realms beyond the present world. Gradually, he seemed to become 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 40 Blood of Blasphemy: The Throne of the Mist God 亵渎之血：迷雾神座 The Gray Tide blankets the earth. Ruin Beasts roam everywhere. The lame Fang finds a child: his eyes are different colors, his body bears Gray Veins, and he is a “vessel” left behind by the Old Era. The three-person team wants to kill him, study him, or use him. But Gray Cub squats by the roadside learning to read. In the firelight, he calls them “Uncle Iron” and “Ink Crow,” and in the simplest way shows them what it means to be human. They drive a battered car across the wasteland, heading for 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 41 After Transmigrating, I Evolved from an Earthworm into a God. Is That Really Too Much? 穿越后我从蚯蚓进化成神不过分吧 [Cthulhu Mythos + Divine Authority + Sequences + Mysteries + Supernatural Powers + Forbidden Artifacts] As humanity goes mad over the divine authorities of the gods, it has no idea that it has long since become a pawn of the Old Ones. The world, seemingly peaceful under the churches’ rule, is already on the brink of collapse. On the battlefield between the Old Gods and the Old Ones, can a soul who has accidentally arrived bearing an Outer God’s authority prevent the disaster about to descend upo 19Reads—Score—Shelves
- 42 The Cthulhu World: My Days at the Clinic 克苏鲁世界：我在那开诊所的日子 [Cthulhu + no System + another world + no female lead + guess who the protagonist is] (This is a slow-burn, fan-oriented work, and the author's writing is average.) ↑ The above is a disclaimer. Lin Ke is summoned as an ordinary zombie. He inherits an old-timer's clinic and works conscientiously, always treating his patients with warmth. He has a little octopus by his side that lives in his shadow day in, day out. But for some reason, certain patients grow more and more respectful toward him, giv 845Reads7.0Score106Shelves
- 43 Transmigrated into the Cthulhu Mythos, I Match Wits with the Outer Gods 穿越克苏鲁，与外神比脑容量 “I choose that one as my opponent.” “The law of conservation of matter in the universe is that one's handiwork. If you want to contend with it, you'll first have to make one plus one equal three.” “Then I'll pick this one.” “Want to fly at the speed of light? Just try surviving one of its attacks.” “This one looks a little weaker. I'll choose it!” “It's true that this one hasn't done much, but it did make the sun in your solar system.” 98Reads—Score—Shelves
- 44 Lord of the Mysteries: The Lord of the Old Days 诡秘：旧日之主 [Cthulhu] + [Steampunk] + [Sequences] + [Faith System] “Choosing this Sequence means setting yourself against the gods of every Sequence.” “So what?” “Heh. Only the ignorant fear nothing. To stand alongside us, you need to offer aid, not hostility.” “Then wait until I’m standing before you, and I’ll tell you this: You’re all going to die!” When believers kneel in pools of blood, when prayers go unheard, when the path to ascension is paved with the blood and bones of others, plunder, strangen 97Reads—Score—Shelves
- 45 The Heavenly Demon Scripture 天妖经 An unconventional cultivation novel with grotesque elements, nothing but torment for the protagonist, no harem, and an ensemble cast. Suffering fills every line. The style is unusual, and there is no female lead. The protagonist goes through a great deal of torment in the early stages. The pacing is slow at first, and the writing is rather bleak, though it still has its funny moments. Major twists arrive in the middle and later parts, making for a very satisfying read, and the style shifts somew 10Reads—Score—Shelves
- 46 Goddess of Dice, My Luck Is So Terrible! 骰子女神，我的命好苦！ [Lovecraftian] + [Infinite Flow] + [tabletop role-playing] + [no female lead] + [purely random dice rolls] (New book, low rating is normal) I dedicate this book to everyone who loves tabletop role-playing, or is about to. Ding-a-ling, ding-a-ling, ding-ding... (Animal World theme song) “Welcome, viewers, to the fringes of human civilization, where a strange species of primate thrives: the Cthulhu investigators. They wear trench coats, carry Elder Signs, and live on caffeine and curiosity. Here c 119Reads7.1Score—Shelves
- 47 Old Journals 旧日笔记 A Western fantasy setting inspired by Lord of the Mysteries, with high-stakes battles of wits. The protagonist is a Magician who transmigrates from the modern world to a world of mutations. Using psychology and circumstances, along with this world's strange and unpredictable abilities, he orchestrates grand illusions played out on a real-world stage. Even when the targets of his pranks realize they've been manipulated, they remain like fish in a bottle, unable to escape or see through the trick. 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 48 Pollution? Tell That to My Dunwich Luck 污染？和我的敦威治大运说去吧 I worked overtime, and the company was gone. As I stared at the office reduced to rubble, the bald team leader, who had only one eye, patted me on the shoulder. “Xiao Li, the company's been struggling lately. You'd better find another shift to work.” “Wait, bro, what about my N+1 compensation?” The team leader clenched his fist, the veins bulging, and struggled to keep his voice calm. “Be reasonable. Our little company can't keep you on, but I've already found you another place. Besides, you wor 6Reads—Score—Shelves
- 49 My Evil God Is Way Too Obedient 我家邪神太听话 [Yandere] [Multiple heroines] [Love rivals] [Lolis] [Cthulhu] [Decisive and ruthless] [Building a faction]... Shen Ye transmigrated to a parallel world where everyone awakened supernatural abilities. While others controlled fire, electricity, and other elements, he awakened the power of "summoning." When everyone mocked his ability as utterly useless, Shen Ye quietly opened a gate to another world. The first to descend, Shub-Niggurath, gently wrapped her arms around his neck and whispered, “Mast 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 50 Cthulhu: I'm Done Being Human 克苏鲁：我不当人了 [Mutation] [Contamination] [Cthulhu] [Servants] [Path to Godhood] [Penitent Monk] [Plague Doctor] [Living Machinery] I arrived in a world polluted by the Ancients, carrying the attributes of pain and death. Higher civilizations, systems of sin, servants of the Old Kings, the depths of dreams. The path to godhood has opened. Seek the substance hidden in the deepest reaches of the soul. Amid the transfer of power from Old Kings to New Kings, ascend to the vastest and most profound celestial palace 6Reads7.5Score—Shelves
