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- 1 The Painter's Ingenious Revenge: They Are All Works of Art 画家的高智商复仇,他们都是作品 [No Female Lead] [No System] [Mad Protagonist] [High-IQ Crime] [Dystopia] [Twists] Eleven years ago, the Jiang family learned the truth and was silenced by the Snowrealm Federation. The Snowrealm Federation is a terrifying place. Surveillance, oppression, drug control... Everyone is trapped in a Truman Show. Jiang Jin crawls out of a pile of corpses, becomes the Masked Man, and spends ten years plotting revenge against the entire Federation. He orchestrates one flawless crime after another. He e 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 Prank Livestream: Pretending to Die? Don't Blame Me for Wiping Out Your City 直播装死整蛊?那真别怪我屠城啊 Synopsis: [Satisfying power fantasy + strongest male lead] On Blue Star, a street prank show has become a sensation. The premise: professional actors are injected with a drug that makes them appear dead, staging what looks like an accidental killing. The show tests how the selected targets react in the moment, all to pull off pranks that grab viewers' attention. Li Yang has just transmigrated here. Staring at the landlord he had “personally” killed by mistake, he is utterly dumbfounded. At the c 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 I Woke Up as a Serial Killer 一觉醒来,我成了杀人狂 After a car accident, Lin Xiao lost his memory. He opened the diary he had written before losing his memory and began reading it carefully. “So, during the two years I can’t remember, I became a psychopathic serial killer?” Lin Xiao stared at the diary in his hands, feeling as if it weighed a thousand pounds. His hands were ice-cold. The smartwatch on his wrist began beeping, and his heart rate had already climbed to 130! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 You Played a Criminal So Well, You’re Actually a Fugitive? 凶犯演这么好,结果你是逃犯? Three years ago, Lu Han played King Zhou in "Fengshen Heroes" and was nominated for a Golden Horse Award. Two years ago, Lu Han played Dong Shu in "Icebreaking Action" and won the Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actor. One year ago, Lu Han played the villainous boss in "Anti-Drug Storm" and won the Golden Horse Award for Best Actor. A Golden Horse Award-winning actor known as a “villain specialist.” A veteran actor praised for “not seeming to be acting.” Yet two days ago, he was suddenly 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 My Past Self Became a Dangerous Person 过去的我成了危险人物 Do you believe in time travel? What if one day you received a call from a stranger who told you he was you from the past, had seen your future, and wanted to help you build a perfect life? I was the one who killed him, but it wasn't me as I am now! 48Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 6 I Transmigrated Into a Serial Killer, and My Perfect Crimes Drove the World Insane! 魂穿杀人魔,完美犯罪逼疯全球! [No System + Crime + Mind-Bending + Twisted + Brutal + Contrast + Ruthless] Chen Shu transmigrates, but his new beginning is a bit tragic: he wakes up in the body of a psychopathic serial killer? A disastrous start: all he has is a katana and a tattered notebook. After opening the notebook, he sets off down a road of no return. A serial killer with genius-level intelligence has appeared again. How will the police respond? (A courtroom thriller. Everything in this book serves the story. Do not co 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Case Bounty: Split Personalities Help Me Solve Crimes 案件悬赏:人格分裂助我破案 Transmigration + mystery enthusiast + split personality + System = The Thousand-Faced Detective “Why can you always find new clues?” “You’re just looking. I’m observing. There’s a clear difference.”, Chang Luoke Yu Ermusi “Why save me, a criminal?” “Maybe killing someone needs a reason, but does saving someone?”, Chang Yuchuan Kenan —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 The Fifth Element Pavilion Master's 29th Book 五行阁主第29本书 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support inspires me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Juvenile Delinquent 少年罪犯 Classic whodunit meets social crime fiction, with a challenging, brain-teasing mystery. A primary school student’s father is poisoned to death at home. As the police investigate, they gradually discover that the prime suspect is none other than the student himself. But before the case can be solved, a new murder takes place. In an age of ubiquitous surveillance and advanced DNA technology, the police still can’t disprove the suspect’s alibi... Before one case is solved, another murder occurs. Th 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 After My IQ Left, I Became Invincible 智商出走后,我无敌了 Your IQ detected that you had transmigrated, and it just couldn't take it, so it chose to leave on its own. “...” Your IQ has returned, bringing you a talent: Tempered Through a Thousand Trials, and an Invincible Domain. “Tempered Through a Thousand Trials: Don't be afraid. Just hit them.” “Invincible Domain: Say ‘screw you’ and take invincibility home. Simple trash talk, unbeatable satisfaction.” Your IQ has returned, bringing you a talent: All-Knowing and All-Powerful, and Fancy Footwork. “All 138Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 11 Wanted Criminal 通缉犯 Wu Xiaojing entered the room and looked around carefully. There seemed to be no signs that anything had been disturbed. Wait, something about the wardrobe seems off... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 The Perfect Crime: City X-Ray 完美犯罪之城市X光 One is Su Ce, a crime-solving genius known throughout the criminal investigation squad. The other is Xiao Feng, a gentle painter. A murder sparked by a blood sausage is like a fuse, gradually revealing a conspiracy plotted by a mysterious organization. Su Ce reached out to Xiao Feng, who was standing on a rooftop, teetering on the edge, and said, “You beat 0.5 to 1 centimeter inside my left midclavicular line at the fifth intercostal space.” The wind tousled Xiao Feng's hair. “What?” Su Ce said, 114Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Fatal Revenge: A Deadly Crime Scene of Dual Personalities 致命报复:双重人格的夺命现场 A highly intelligent serial killer with exceptional counter-investigation skills is on a killing spree, while a criminal police captain leads his team toward the truth. Eyes gouged out, faces torn off, copycat killings cropping up in nearby cities: is the real killer responsible, or is a team working together to imitate the murders? “I killed someone. Arrest me.” The man’s hands tremble as he begs to be locked up. The captain shakes his head. “He’s not the real killer.” Bodies hidden in trash ca 106Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 The Perfect Crime 完美犯罪 That night, my girlfriend's head was stolen, only to mysteriously turn up at… 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 High-IQ Crime: Who Made Me the Master of Impersonation? 高智商犯罪:谁让我是模仿大师 [System + mystery and deduction + twists + revenge + imitation + crimes] Read with caution if this isn't your thing. Lin Fan grew up in an orphanage and was born with a photographic memory and a gift for imitation. He can recreate every character on screen, and his intelligence far surpasses that of ordinary people. With the orphanage's support, he was about to enter university, and his future should have been bright. But a fire during his winter break in his final year of high school burned ev 71Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 I Played a Criminal, but My Fans Told the Authorities to Investigate Me 我演个罪犯,粉丝却叫官方查我 [Acting + Career + Best Actor + Roleplay + Entertainment Industry + One Female Lead] Su Xin unexpectedly falls unconscious and activates the Roleplay System! His path to becoming a Best Actor begins! He is Yang Xiao from The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber, second only to the leader and above all the rest of the Ming Cult. Viewers call him the most handsome Yang Xiao! He is Gao Qisheng from The Knockout, the man who kills Ma with a frozen fish. His uncanny walk sparks a wave of imitations online! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 The 404 Dormitory Murder 404宿舍凶杀案 “404” is more than a cold room number. It symbolizes deliberately hidden mistakes, truths that cannot be reached, and the dark corners of human nature that have never been revealed. When the perfect disguise is torn away and a carefully laid plot is exposed, the killer's emergence reveals not only the motive for murder, but also a brutal tale of youth beneath the gilded facade of the ivory tower, a story of jealousy, betrayal, oppression, secrets, and redemption. Who can stage a locked-room mur 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 She Is the Victim 她是受害者 Just after the Dragon Boat Festival, a brutal murder takes place in a shared apartment in an old residential complex in Yecheng. Zhang Yanran is found dead in her bedroom, her body slashed with more than a dozen deep wounds that expose the bone, identical to the Xu Guilan case from a few days earlier. Blood has streamed out of the apartment, alerting a neighbor to call the police. When officers arrive and examine the scene, they are horrified to find Lin Xi, Zhang Yanran's roommate, unconscious 202Reads8.6Score4414d adds
- 19 But I'm Really Not the Killer 可我真不是凶手 Zhao Han had been missing for four years, and no one had found him. The moment his fingerprint turned up at a crime scene, he went to the police station of his own accord. Sitting in the interrogation room, he gave his handcuffs a little shake. “But I really am not the murderer.” 1.7kReads6.4Score—14d adds
- 20 My Parents Are Dead? I Turn Around and Found a Criminal Empire 父母双亡?我反手创立犯罪帝国 Jian Yi's parents died in an accident when he was five. After successfully avenging them, he grew increasingly disappointed in the world, so he founded Bloodnet and Yuyi Corporation. His true plan gradually began to come to light after a bombing... Was it all for the sake of the world, or simply to satisfy his twisted psyche? 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 You Were Told to Imitate Crimes, Not Outdo Them 让你模仿犯罪,没让你超越案件 Zhou Ye transmigrates to a parallel world and joins a show that stages simulated crimes and investigations in real time. Paired with rising star Bai Lu, he goes from being part of an unremarkable team to leading the strongest crime crew. The show's purpose is to warn people not to commit crimes, since any method can be uncovered. But Zhou Ye, with his simulation System, completely turns the tables. “You can pull off a locked-room murder like that? Now that's a pro.” “Who says there's no such thi 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 I Can Hear Criminals' Thoughts, and They're Stunned! 能听到罪犯的心声,罪犯懵了! When Chen Luo woke up, he discovered that he had transmigrated to a parallel world and become a trainee police officer. At the same time, he activated the Criminals' Inner Thoughts System. It lets him hear what criminals are thinking. Successfully catching a criminal also earns him Justice Points, which he can use to enter a prize draw. And so! The criminals in this world were left baffled. I didn't say a thing. How did he know I was behind that murder a month ago? What is going on? More than te 7Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 23 The Perfect Crime 完美犯罪 A former captain of the criminal investigation squad, Zhang, tracks down a mastermind who pursues the perfect crime. The two sides pit their wits against each other as countless vicious cases unfold across the city. Is it the destruction of human nature, or the collapse of morality...? 6.5kReads8.6Score52414d adds
- 24 From Criminal to Criminal Investigation Expert 我从一个罪犯变成了破案专家 Xu Yi was once a criminal, but his extraordinary ability to solve cases and keen instincts helped the police crack one major and unusual case after another. His seemingly bright future was soon shrouded in darkness. The final truth was beyond anyone’s expectations, and the emergence of a mysterious organization shattered the peace that had once prevailed. 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 At This Moment, the Escape Show Officially Begins! 此刻,正式进入逃亡节目! Li Ye, a former special forces soldier, died in a plane crash. When he opened his eyes, he found himself on the world’s biggest manhunt show! “Under the relentless pursuit of the show’s investigators, the starting prize for surviving one day on the run is 10,000. It doubles every day.” “How many days can you last?” “Ding! Host has activated the Escape System!” “Ding! Host has obtained the skills of the world’s top hardened criminals!” “Ding! Host has obtained god-tier stamina and the skills of a 129Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 26 I'm Here to Save People, So Why Is My Mind Full of Ways to Kill? 我是救人的啊,满脑子杀人招数 [Urban + transmigrate + miracle doctor + supernatural abilities + play the pig to eat the tiger + mismatched System] Death transmigrated Xian Xinmo to a parallel world, where he got his wish and became a doctor. He activated the Reborn Hua Tuo System and got to experience a draw-based reward mechanic. Whenever he saved a patient or devised an accurate treatment plan, he could earn points and a chance to draw a reward. He was sure he was about to become a legendary physician, but the abilities th 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Outlaw: I'm the Strongest SSS-Rank Criminal 法外狂徒:我,SSS级罪犯最强者 “Escape and win cash prizes! You could take home a staggering grand prize of up to 100 million dollars. Welcome to Simulated Crime.” A fugitive show intended to promote anti-crime awareness turned into an epic crime blockbuster after Chen Feng showed up. He challenges the impossible, toys with countless pursuers, and gives audiences the most unexpected twists imaginable. “This is day 10,001 of Brother Feng's escape, and the pursuit team still hasn't caught him!” “What? You don't even know Br 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 I Transmigrated to Save My Sister and Planned the Perfect Crime 穿越救妹,我策划了一场完美犯罪 I Transmigrated to Save My Sister, and Planned the Perfect Crime 2.6kReads—Score10814d adds
- 29 Everyone Is Committing Crimes According to My Schemes 所有人都在我的计谋中实施犯罪 (Genius-level perfect crimes + revenge + a cast of villains + twists + no survivors) (Extremely mind-bending, so proceed with caution if you lack patience.) The chairman of a business empire is ready to step down, but the seat of inheritance doesn't go to his eldest son. His wife gives birth to a son, yet her husband isn't happy in the slightest. His trusted aide is brutally murdered in a park, and, strangely enough, the killer turns himself in and confesses. Just as everyone eagerly awaits the 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 I Asked You to Simulate a Crime, Not Commit the Perfect One 让你模拟作案,没让你完美犯罪啊 Wang Ming Jie transmigrated into a world where the entertainment industry had developed differently from the one he came from. At the time, he was taking part in a simulated-crime show called Everyone’s a Witness. Once filming began, he used the differences between the two worlds’ entertainment industries to create several perfect crimes and locked-room murders that left the police and detectives racking their brains without ever finding the culprit! Wang Ming Jie pioneered crimes in the Blizzar 122Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 The Mission of a Crane 一只鹤的使命 I didn't write this well. Don't read it. I rushed into starting this book, and the details and plot aren't well done. I'm not satisfied with it myself, so readers, please don't read it. Thank you, everyone. 187Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 32 A Psychopath with a Trillion, Finding Healing Every Day 神经病拥有万亿,每天很治愈 (Mystery + Deduction + No System + No Female Lead) When you open your eyes and find yourself carrying the burden of 51 murders, what would you do? Turn yourself in? Run for your life? Or quietly enjoy yourself? When a huge sum of money appears in your account, what would you do? Pursue your dream girl? Buy a house and a car? Or party the night away? And when you become mentally ill, what would you do? Get treatment? Escape reality? Or become completely insane? Mark Twain once said, “Man is the o 301Reads8.4Score10214d adds
- 33 True Cases of High-IQ Crime 高智商犯罪实录 As technology advances, criminals use increasingly sophisticated methods to kill, and the number of high-IQ offenders is steadily growing. This poses a major challenge for the entire police force. That is why we have begun documenting real cases involving crimes committed by highly intelligent offenders. 264Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 You Promised to Obey the Law, So Why Are You the World’s Most Wanted Killer? 说好遵纪守法,你成全球头号杀人犯? After transmigrating to a parallel world, everyone has a special “label” above their head that represents who they are. At first, Lin Feng only wanted to shed his “useless shut-in” label. Who could have guessed he’d accidentally become a “murderer” instead... The moment a label changes, he gains all the skills associated with it! From then on, things get out of hand: [Psychopathic Killer], [Escapologist], [Terrorist]... Until one day, the label [Leader of Humanity] appears! “Honorable Mr. Lin, a 16Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 35 The Righteous Outlaw! 正义暴徒! [Realistic suspense + All Villains + Multiple Twists + Ensemble Cast] A headless bureau chief, a hanged hospital director, a prosecutor shot dead… At the end of 2024, a series of high-IQ murders erupted in a small county town, bringing hundreds of criminal investigation experts rushing to Jiangzhou. To solve the case, task force leader Zhao Xianshi invited Li Xiang, a double PhD in criminal investigation and criminal law, to join the team. Pregnancy-transfer beads, infant eaters, fountains of y 327Reads8.9Score10014d adds
- 36 A Book by Little Black Sheep 小黑羊的一本书 [Showbiz] [Fiction Becomes Reality] [Feel-Good Power Fantasy] Su Yu transmigrates to a parallel world, and at his very first audition he runs into a rival who got the part through connections. He’s put down right away and assigned the hardest role. Just then, he awakens the Fated Villain System. Whatever he acts, he can embody perfectly. You want to switch my co-star? Fine, I’ll switch! You want to change my script? Fine, I’ll change it! You want me to play a deranged serial killer? Fine, 13Reads5.6Score—14d adds
- 37 You Wanted a Prank, So Why Are You Using Black Tech to Revitalize the Nation? 让你整蛊,你鼓捣黑科技振兴强国? Live Streaming + Cutting-Edge Tech + Prank Achievement System After failing the college entrance exam, Luo Xiu obtains the Prank Achievement System. By completing pranks and achievement missions according to its prompts, he can earn Tech Points and unlock a vast array of cutting-edge tech blueprints and technologies. When he enters Xijing University, one of the country’s top universities, as a special admissions student, the academic world is rocked to its core. “What? A freshman invented a simp 94Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 A Showdown Between Genius and Madman: The Judge 天才和疯子的对决:裁罪者 Watching the person he loved die after being violated, something inside him finally snapped. Timid and long bullied, he at last decided to turn around and face the darkness and fear. He embarked on a hunt more vicious and brutal than his enemies'. Those who trample on me will pay back double... —Reads5.8Score—14d adds
- 39 I Told You to Play a Criminal, Not to Outdo One 喊你扮演罪犯,没喊你超越呀 Lin Mo transmigrated into an educational show about simulated crimes. The show’s mission was to find loopholes that did not yet exist in society and patch them as quickly as possible. None of the contestants had any criminal records. But after Lin Mo gained the Popularity System, he expertly made counterfeit money right from the start, and even managed to spend it successfully! 132Reads5.5Score914d adds
- 40 The Forensic Doctor Is the Suspect 法医小姐她是犯罪嫌疑人 Lin Chuxi gains a strange ability after her best friend dies: she can see exclamation marks above the heads of people nearing death! She can also share the feelings of the dead. While investigating a string of “vampire” killings, she runs into her ex-boyfriend again. She is even mistaken for a “suspect.” To find the real culprit and unravel the conspiracy of the “Playing Card” organization, she joins him in the fight once more. The Spade suit kills brutally, Hearts ensnare their victims, Diamond 37Reads—Score—14d adds
- 41 Give It a Rest! You're Sending a Psychopathic Killer to Solve Cases? 别闹了!你让疯批杀人魔去破案? (Two male leads + no harem + ruthless and decisive + comedy + mystery + mind games + twisted + slow burn) He was once a child prodigy, but one day he lost his memory. His father was a police officer who died young, and his grandfather was a police officer who also died young. He became a police officer too. He’s just not afraid of dying. He’s a complete idiot, too stupid to solve cases and useless at just about everything. By day, he’s a police officer. By night, he’s an all-powerful serial kill 18Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 42 His Acting Is So Convincing, He's Reported as a Murderer! 演技太逼真,被人举报是杀人犯! He transmigrates into the body of an extra at Hengdian in a parallel world. Luckily, he awakens the Super Entertainment Mogul System. Completing System missions earns him rewards: acting skills, a great voice, martial arts, cash, and more. Chen Shu’s very first mission is to play a murderer! During the audition, his performance is so convincing that he terrifies everyone, and someone reports him as a murderer. And so, a terrifying big shot in the entertainment industry is born... 89Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 43 The Realism of Falling 沉沦的写实性 Song Zheng is a clever, independent detective. Solving a case is like putting together a puzzle: evidence is the pieces. Assembling them is easy, but finding them is a thorny road. Female lead: Xu Sui. Her name means “to follow.” Teetering on the edge of a cliff, she can follow the light or the darkness. Whether someone pulls her up or pushes her down, she can handle it. She believes that sinking into darkness is a kind of liberation. Supporting characters: Zhou Guyu, Song Zheng’s assistant an 109Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 44 I Serve Last Meals to the Rich in the Powerful Elite’s Kitchen 我在权贵厨房给富豪配断头饭 People say a chef is a magician who holds the secret to happiness. But in Su Ye’s eyes, ingredients are elements, cooking is chemistry, and the dining table is the place closest to death, aside from the operating table. An undercooked mushroom, a cup of overreacted bitter almond tea, a carefully planned dinner of foods that “clash.” In this hospital, some patients’ causes of death can never be determined from an autopsy report. A licensed nutritionist, Su Ye wields a yanagiba that can slice top- 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 Officer, I Didn't Commit a Crime! The Ice Sugar I Sell Is Really Ice Sugar 警官,我真没犯罪,我卖的真冰糖 Lin Tian transmigrates and inherits a candy shop beside an elementary school. He also sells online. One day, a friend request pops up on his QQ account. After he accepts, the other person immediately asks, “How much is rock sugar per gram?” Thinking they mistyped, Lin Tian replies, “Eighty cents!” “Okay, I’ll take one gram. How do we make the trade?” “That’s too little. No free shipping!” “...” One order turns into a second, and then countless orders come pouring in! Just as Lin Tian’s rock suga 397Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 Simulated Crime: I Pulled Off the Perfect Cover-Up 模拟作案:我成功瞒天过海 The variety show The Law: The End of Crime swept the nation, sparking heated discussion on every street and in every alley. The production team cast famous stars as criminals. Each episode was tense and thrilling, keeping viewers on the edge of their seats, but always ended with the criminals being caught. Although it spread positive messages, the show also left audiences suffering from viewing fatigue, ultimately causing its ratings to plummet. That is, until Lin Feng stepped into the live broa 4.4kReads6.0Score26914d adds
- 47 I’m Really Not a Murderer! 我真的不是杀人犯啊! When I woke up, there was a corpse beside me. And let me say this again: I transmigrated. I'm not crazy. So I'm absolutely sure I didn't kill anyone. After all, there's no memory of the murder in my head. Probably not, right? Probably not! 1.1kReads8.8Score16214d adds
- 48 The White Whale Game: A Slaughter Feast Beneath the Neon 白鲸游戏:霓虹下的杀戮盛宴 A familiar, pleasant Nokia ringtone. A Nokia phone that never runs out of power. A death game from a higher dimension. A killing spree lurking beneath the neon lights. College student Chen Hao has just succeeded in taking revenge when he receives a Nokia N97 phone at the brink of death, badly injured. The only app on it is WeChat. The moment he opens WeChat, he joins a game. This game from a higher dimension will grant him one wish if he completes a hundred rounds. 70Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 49 Livestream: I’m a Cop, and Sometimes I Want to Call the Police Too! 直播:我一警察有时候也想报警! Also titled: “Who Let This Kid Become an Undercover Cop?” He buys counterfeit bills, then reports the person who sold them to him for selling counterfeit bills? An old man falls into the water and a passerby jumps in to save him. But the cries go from “Help me!” to “Help us two!” to “Help all three of us!” and eventually to “Help us, four, five, six, seven, eight!”? While on patrol, he catches a thief who isn't just stealing electric bike batteries, but also soliciting prostitutes? Gambling? Fra 124Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Urban: I Became a Fugitive and Got Exposed! 都市:成为逃犯的我,被曝光了! Chen Long transmigrates to a parallel world and becomes an online novelist. To write the perfect ending to his novel, he spends three months in prison and carefully plans a jailbreak. After his escape succeeds, his book, My Days in Prison, is published at the same time, setting off a huge online debate! He also becomes a fugitive, and after the entire city puts out a warrant for his arrest, he awakens a System. To write a legendary novel, he begins his life on the run. … —Reads—Score—14d adds

















































