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- 101 The Knockout: Major Crimes Squad 狂飙：重案中队 [Criminal investigations, case-solving, manhunts, and the daily life of detectives, with no supernatural elements] An Zhen, a detective with the Criminal Investigation Corps, is parachuted in as an instructor for the Major Crimes Squad. He has a superhuman memory possessed by only a handful of people in the entire world. In the squad's daily work, he cracks drug cases, hunts down criminals, and takes on criminal gangs, solving one case after another while doggedly uncovering the truth behind mys 595Reads—Score11014d adds
- 102 Sorry, I'm a Cop 对不起，我是差人 As a veteran detective, Lu Ming transmigrates into the body of a newly graduated Hong Kong police officer in 1985. Though he graduated from the Hong Kong Police Training School, he is ostracized and can only take a post at the Tin Shui Wai Police Station in the northwest of Hong Kong. Lu Ming has no time to mourn being exiled to Tin Shui Wai before one major case after another unfolds like scenes from a revolving lantern. [Ding! The Constable System, upgradeable, has awakened!] Lu Ming asks the 163Reads5.9Score—14d adds
- 103 The New Station Chief: From the Start, I'm Handed an A-Rank Fugitive 新任所长：开局就送A级通缉犯 Beep... Excellent Host detected... Binding to the City Guardian System... Binding complete! No one wants to run for chief of the Tianshui District police station? Ling Juzi: I’d like to give it a try. When they face ten wanted criminals, her colleagues hang back nervously. “Chief, be careful...” Ling Juzi: Let me show you what a live capture looks like! Wanted criminal: Is his master Ip Man? The synopsis can’t do it justice. Please read the full story. 74Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 104 Crime Solving: I Woke Up at a Crime Scene and Became Stronger 破案：从案发现场睡醒就变强 Crime solving + System + comedy. He wakes up to find a beautiful female corpse in his arms and a bouncy little girl livestreaming nearby. Can someone tell me who I am, where I am, and what on earth I did? A top assassin from his previous life gains a System and is reborn as a criminal investigator, setting out on a path of revenge, only to discover an enormous mystery lurking behind his identity. “Congratulations, Master! You’ve woken up at the crime scene. You’ve received an autopsy lab as a re 24Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 105 Solving a Case from the Start Rewards Me with a Hundred Million 开局破案奖励一个亿 “Ding! Congratulations on solving the serial murder case in Li Family Village. Reward: SSS-rank ability card: X-ray vision!” “Ding! Congratulations on solving the cheating case at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Reward: SSS-rank item card: 100 million yuan!” On the surface, I'm an utterly ordinary second-grade elementary school student. In reality, I'm the world's greatest detective, and no truth can escape my deductions! 12Reads7.8Score—14d adds
- 106 I Am the Ultimate Detective System, and Everyone Around Me Is a Criminal 我，最强探案系统，周围全是罪犯 [Single Heroine]+ [Crime Solving]+ [Lighthearted Comedy]+ [Romance] Lin Su, a police officer in his previous life, transmigrates and is forced into a matchmaking date. He sits at the wrong table and unexpectedly awakens the Strongest Detective System. One powerful skill after another comes his way. [Unlimited Investigation]: From this moment on, I'm a human-nature scanner! [Golden Right Hand]: Ten shots in five seconds is no dream. With one right hand, I can steal anything! [Bone Reconstruction] 255Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 107 District 21: Cops and Pirates 21区刑警与海盗 Standalone crime-solving cases + heartwarming stories + everyday comedy + revenge plan Criminal police officer Yuan Geng meets Bai Mao, who is treated as a suspect, during an investigation into a bombing. Only after looking into it do they discover that Bai Mao was actually the one who prevented the bombing. The two then investigate a car accident, a body dumped at a garbage dump, an unsolved case from five years ago, and more… Yuan Geng gradually uncovers Bai Mao’s identity and realizes that hi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Rejected on a Blind Date, I Nabbed a Tea Scammer from the Start 相亲被拒，开局逮捕茶叶女 Yang Yi's very first blind date turns out to be with a woman running a tea scam! When she learns that Yang Yi earns a low salary, the tea-selling woman rejects and humiliates him on the spot, unaware that Yang Yi is a young police officer who just started the job. So Yang Yi arrests the tea scammer from the start. 15Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 109 Rosebone 玫瑰骨 Lu Xiaosuo is a survivor. A survivor suspected of being the killer. Blood on the roses, severed limbs in the rose garden, and a pair of eyes beneath the thorns that will never close She saw the murderer shot dead with her own eyes, yet discovered that someone else might be the real culprit… That man has dragged her into a storm of bloodshed once more. And yet she can’t bring herself to hate him. She says, “Lu Xiaosuo, bloom again. Find your heart among the bloodstained roses.” 21Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 110 The Gray Border 灰色边界 A: Adjudication R: Revenge L: Law Enforcer There are no perfectly just verdicts in this world. Only by walking the line at the edge of the law can one execute true demons. No one wants to walk a tightrope, especially when the abyss below is deep enough to swallow everything. A and L should never move along the same straight line, but only where their paths cross can the sins of the heart be cleansed. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 Three Years as an Auxiliary Police Officer: I Earn a Full-Time Position by Arresting My Fiancée 辅警三年：转正从缉捕未婚妻开始 [Urban + Urban Fantasy + System] Yuan Yi, an utterly ordinary auxiliary police officer, accidentally obtains the strongest detective System in history. At the scene of a jewelry theft, everyone is at a loss. Yuan Yi is also fretting over not having the 300,000 yuan bride price. Just then… Beep beep beep! A suspect has been spotted five meters ahead! What?! Five meters? Isn’t that my fiancée?! Whether to arrest her isn’t even a question! And so begins the overpowered rise of auxiliary police offi 43Reads5.3Score—14d adds
- 112 Where the Heart Finds Peace 何处心安 The facts of a crime are not what is frightening. What is frightening is the humanity behind it. Ling Anan, a Cambridge University PhD in criminology, remained in China after an accident and set out to analyze baffling crimes. How can a killer's life be read from a crime scene? How can criminal profiling help the police find the culprit? After becoming entangled in a world of crime, how will Ling Anan save himself? 173Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 113 The Sixth Kind of Reasoning 第六种推理 Reasoning in the world can broadly be divided into five types: syllogistic deduction, conjunction elimination, chain inference, inductive synthesis, and reductio ad absurdum. The world's great detectives use these five methods for one purpose: to discover WHO committed a case. Yang Yuge is fascinated by all kinds of strange cases, but unlike other detectives, he doesn't care about WHO. He only cares about WHY. To find WHY, Yang Yuge uses a sixth method of reasoning, one distinct from the other f 17Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 114 Genius Detective's Deduction: The Whole Nation Is Blowing Up the Trending Charts! 天才推理神探，全国热搜炸了！ [Mystery] + [Criminal Investigations] + [System] + [No Female Lead] + [Conan-Style Bad Luck] + [Genius Detective] Have you ever heard of solving crimes through telepathy? Yang Fan, a café worker, accidentally obtains the Super Cop System and gradually becomes a brilliant detective, cracking one major and bizarre case after another and shocking the entire country! His telepathy lets him detect emotional fragments lingering on evidence from murder cases. It can’t directly identify the killer, but 2.3kReads6.7Score16214d adds
- 115 A Female Forensic Doctor’s Dream Return to the Crime Scene 女法医之梦回凶案现场 When Ji Bai was eight, he became trapped in an endless dream loop. Whenever there was a victim, Ji Bai would dream of the crime scene... To investigate a notorious murder case from more than a decade ago, Ji Bai chose to become a forensic pathologist. As he pursued justice, he would also uncover the truth behind the case. 19Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 116 I Transmigrated into a Crime Scene 我穿成凶案现场了 [Not horror, focused on crime solving; very little romance, with the male lead mostly in the background] As a child, Ye Li dreamed of becoming a great hero, righting wrongs and living by the sword. As an adult, she became a police detective, and thought she had more or less made that dream come true. She never expected that one day she would be forced into another role: Wushi's very own "Batman." The difference is that Batman relies on "money power," while she relies on "nerve power": a strong h 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Top-Secret Files: Human Nature 绝密档案：人性 Wherever people live, there is darkness, and wherever there is darkness, there will be light. Though the light may come a little late, it will never let the darkness spread. Cases that seem simple at first reveal nothing but raw human nature and desire. A cold case sealed away for five years appears before Lin Feng once again. Is it mere coincidence, or is some unseen hand driving events forward? Watch Lin Feng painstakingly unravel the clues as a shadowy organization that kills for pleasure 131Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 118 Today I Grew Again, Book 13 今天我又长第13本书 My new work is here! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what keeps me writing, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 30Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 119 I Can Rewrite the Script, and Now I’m Solving Cases Like a Madman! 能修改剧本的我，破案破疯了！ A childhood friend who vanished without a trace, and a terrifying script world that people can transmigrate into. When Song Ren thinks all he needs to do is keep solving cases to uncover the truth, he discovers a shocking secret hidden behind the tangled web of crimes. And he has already been drawn deep into it. 58Reads—Score—14d adds
- 120 The White Dark Web 白色暗网 Liu Yishou is the laziest doctor in the hospital, always carrying a scalpel blade in his pocket as a “toy.” Then a car accident “wakes” him up. From that moment on, he can “see” the paths along which life flows. A heart beating irregularly? He can spot the problem at a glance. A hidden tumor? He can pinpoint it through the skin. “Seven patients in Jiangshi have unexplained liver failure, and you're the only one who can uncover the truth,” his mentor, Chen Daoming, says gravely. “They're a high-e —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 The Girl Who Could See Sounds 看见声音的少女 Serious Synopsis: A young woman who can “see” other people’s voices, a criminal investigator plagued by threatening phone calls, and a series of cases that seem unrelated yet are connected by countless threads gradually uncover a hatred buried for many years. Lighthearted Synopsis: On a certain captain’s wedding night, the police station receives a report. “Hello, 110? Someone here is harassing an innocent young woman.” “Oh, let him. And while you’re at it... wish our captain a pleasant evening! 17Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 122 On My First Day, I Made It Impossible for Criminals to Escape 报到当天，我让案犯无处遁形 After transmigrating and being reborn, Li Xu binds himself to a detective System. From the start, he catches thieves, captures the real culprit in the mountains, quickly solves a case involving a pile of bones, and opens coffins to examine mummified corpses. Together with a female forensic doctor, he embarks on a path of solving cases and hunting down criminals. 142Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 123 Pursuit Across the Country 全境追击 Ice and wind dance together; guns and fire blaze with fury. I, Yan Feng, swear that even if you truly are the Grim Reaper, I’ll pursue you to the ends of the earth! 151Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 124 You Set Me Up on a Date, and I Took Down a Wanted Criminal Alone? 让你相亲，你单枪匹马拿下通缉犯？ 189Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 125 Master Detective: I Have a Criminal System! 破案神探，我有一个罪犯系统！ [System] + [One Female Lead] + [Relentless Case-Solving] + [Fast-Paced, Detailed Wish Fulfillment] Chen Ming has been a walking jinx for over twenty years. To break the curse of bad luck, he takes his parents' advice and joins the police force. They say a police officer's power can suppress his misfortune! He thought becoming an auxiliary police officer would finally put an end to his bad luck. Who knew that on his very first day at work, he would activate the “Criminal System”! A System determi 346Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 126 I Reasoned My Way to Godhood 我推理成神 After transmigrating, Chen Jian'an is forced by the System to go on blind dates. After nine dates, he successfully activates the Strongest Detective System and immediately solves a wife-murder case at a restaurant. But the entire investigation is livestreamed by his date, and he instantly goes viral across the internet! 16Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 127 No Public Displays of Affection at the Crime Scene 案发现场严禁撒狗粮 He is the youngest surgical professor at Qi University. After developing zero empathy, he switched to forensic medicine and became an outstanding provincial police officer. She is a struggling comic artist. Meeting him unleashes all her inspiration, and she embarks on a long quest to win his heart. An emotionally detached male lead and a female lead who wins herself over. Marriage before love + everyday face-slapping + solving cases as a couple + a long road to winning back his wife. 30Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 128 From the Start, I'm Playing Dead in the Morgue, and Only I Can See Ghosts 开局挺尸太平间，只有我能看见鬼 [Crime solving + hacking + urban daily life + comedy + one heroine + everyone stays sharp + slow burn] No horror elements, no horror elements, no horror elements. Important things have to be said three times!!! Synopsis, version one: If you were reading in a library and suddenly found yourself sealed inside a morgue, what would you do? And what if you gained supernatural abilities? Li Hanfeng: "I'm an ordinary, everyday person, yet I do extraordinary things." Synopsis, version two: Reckless yout —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 A Ghost's Greeting 幽灵的问候 A threatening letter from a mysterious ghost. An opening line that foretells murder. A man who came back from the dead seven years ago. A string of killings in the city center, full of baffling locked-room mysteries. What is the truth? Join the great detective Xia Luoke as he investigates! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Fresh Out of the Police Academy, I Solve Cases Like Crazy from the Start 警校刚毕业，实习开局疯狂破案 [No female lead + System + crime-solving] Song Ming transmigrates to a parallel version of China. After the college entrance exam, he binds himself to a Crime Value System and resolutely applies to China's top police academy as the provincial top scorer. After graduating, he is assigned as an intern to the criminal investigation squad in Shaonan City. Starting with an ordinary missing-person case, he goes on to solve the beef noodle case, the human-skin secret identity case, the Silent Lamb case —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 The Lost Truth 失落的真相 In response to the Ministry of Public Security’s decision that every murder case must be solved, Tianfeng City establishes a special task force to crack cold cases. In an unprecedented move, it appoints Zhang Yunqing, a Chinese-born criminal psychology expert who studied overseas, as the team leader. On Zhang Yunqing’s first day on the job, something strange happens in Tianfeng City: a phone belonging to the evidence from an unsolved case involving a headless female corpse, eight years ago, sudd 216Reads8.5Score10014d adds
- 132 A Chain of Mysteries 谜案连环 [Crime investigation and deduction + no female lead + episodic stories + light romance] In a corner stands an exquisite, beautiful ice sculpture, but it is made of a corpse. An anime character who seems to have stepped out of another dimension, yet has no breath left. And a blonde beauty asleep on a bench who just won't wake up... What connection do they share? Why did the killer do this? What secrets lie behind it all? The clues they uncover all seem to point to the unsolved case from seven yea 1.3kReads—Score10214d adds
- 133 Police Honor: The Station Chief Is Actually My Master 警察荣誉：所长竟是我师父 Also known as: “Old Wang, You're Actually My Master” Lin Tao, a border anti-drug police officer, accidentally transmigrates to a parallel world of Police Honor during an operation and successfully awakens the sign-in System. He thought he'd spend the rest of his life working at a local police station, but it turns out the Balihe Police Station is only the beginning... P.S. I can't do this synopsis justice. Please give the story itself a try. 313Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 134 I Sent You to Crack Down on Prostitution, and You Arrested Your Sister-in-Law? 让你去扫黄，你抓了小姨子？ After transmigrating to a parallel world, Ye Xuan becomes a police officer! He activates the Crime-Busting System, leaving criminals nowhere to hide! During an anti-vice raid, he catches his future sister-in-law! Yang Xiaoxiao: Brother-in-law, can you keep this from my parents? I know I was wrong! At a date spot, he runs into a car thief and lands a hard slap on him! On his way to work by bus, he turns around and pins down a pervert! Taking a stroll beneath an overpass, he runs into a robber. Ho —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 135 Immortal Constable Yang Biao, Bringer of Justice 仙警杨彪，罪恶终结者 Immortal Cop Yang Biao, heir to Yang Jian’s legacy, sweeps through drug-trafficking syndicates, organ-trafficking rings, telecom fraud gangs, money-laundering operations, terrorist groups, arms-smuggling rings, and more with the force of thunder. He vows to wipe out the forces of darkness and uphold justice in the human world! 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 The Rose Code 蔷薇密码 The Xilin National Opera House is nearing completion when Professor Song Ziyu, its chief architect, mysteriously dies onstage. The professor had no wife or children, and his only heirs are his distant nephew Song Jin and his prized student, Associate Professor Su Muye. Song Jin returns to China to inherit the estate and meets Su Muye, a reserved and aloof man. Su hints that Song Jin should visit a villa in the suburbs late at night. It turns out that before his death, Song Ziyu left a message as 40Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 137 Cracking Cases Like Crazy: I Can Predict the Killer's Crimes 疯狂破案：我能预言凶手犯罪 After transmigrating and being reborn, Nie Xiangchen gains the power of prophecy. He can see every trace of what happened at a crime scene and identify the killer at a glance. Starting with a bizarre murder, he goes on to predict volcanic eruptions, plane crashes, earthquakes, and tsunamis. Yet everyone treats him like a joke, until disaster strikes and someone finally remembers that godlike man! 88Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 138 The Frozen North 深寒之地 This novel follows Yang Rui, an adviser to the Qidong City Criminal Police Division, his assistant Zhou Qi, and their police team as they solve cases. There is no System and no sensational or bizarre gimmicks. This is a hard-edged, orthodox mystery with tight logic and professional details that strive to avoid errors. Readers who prefer fast-paced pulp or light novels may want to give it a miss. 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 I Brought Thugs to Meet the Parents, and My Police-Chief Mother-in-Law Was Stunned 见家长我送暴徒，警察岳母人麻了 Zhao Fei was reborn as a student at a police academy. He started dating a girl while at school. As soon as they graduated, the loving couple suggested meeting each other’s parents. You can’t meet your partner’s parents for the first time without bringing a gift, right? Her dad was easy enough: he liked drinking, so Zhao Fei just had to buy him some liquor. But what about her mom? Her mom was a career woman and a police officer. She wasn’t interested in makeup or handbags. Suddenly, Zhao Fei, who 6Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 140 The Case of the Eroding Color 色蚀谜案 A Case of Sensual Corruption 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 A Detective System? Signing In at Crime Scenes Makes Me Stronger 神探系统？签到案件现场就变强 A new story is here! You can read my work on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is what motivates me to write, and I'll do my best to tell every story well! 2.4kReads6.7Score13514d adds
- 142 The First-Rank Detective 一品神探 He was a beat cop in a remote little backwater, so who could have guessed he'd stumble onto a murder case? Well, there's nothing for it but to step up and take charge! Maybe his luck really was turning around: at the city Public Security Bureau, he unexpectedly met a beautiful policewoman with a frosty demeanor. See how this low-ranking cop turns the tables, wins her heart, climbs to the top, and lives out an extraordinary career as a master detective! 86Reads8.1Score1814d adds
- 143 Political Achievements: From Rookie Cop to Regional Governor 政绩：从小警察到封疆大吏 Lu Aimin was reborn in the year 2000. After offending the department head, he was assigned to the Forest Police Brigade in Nant'an County. Then his girlfriend dumped him. Just when things couldn't get worse, he activated the Super Police System and began climbing step by step, from a low-ranking cop to a powerful regional official. 21Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 144 From the Start, I Crack a Serial Murder Case and Shock the Chief Detective 开局破获连环杀人案震惊刑警队长 980Reads8.1Score10814d adds
- 145 Crime Investigation 罪案调查 Investigate a series of unusual cases, bring the criminals to justice, and ensure they receive the full punishment of the law. Let everyone believe that justice always prevails, that every criminal will be severely punished and none can escape. The people's police will see that victims get justice. The Lotus Town murder, the 312 serial killings, the locked-room murder, the kidnapping, the murder-by-proxy case, and others were solved one after another thanks to Zhang Wende and his teammates. 3.5kReads8.8Score22714d adds
- 146 I Have a Detective Chat Group 我有一个神探聊天群 Zhou Yi transmigrates to a parallel world and unexpectedly becomes the owner of the “Myriad Worlds Detective Group,” whose members include a host of brilliant detectives: Di Renjie, psychological expert Fang Mu, coroner Song Ci, the Tang Detective, Sherlock Holmes, forensic pathologist Qin Ming... From then on, Zhou Yi sets out on the path of a master detective, thriving as he tackles one baffling case after another! “For a car, a house, money, and a wife, I’ll go all out. So what if you’re Zhug 393Reads7.7Score10114d adds
- 147 The Blind Date We Agreed On Turned into a Murder Scene 说好的相亲竟然变成了凶案现场 After Chen Jian'an transmigrates, the System forces him to go on a blind date. The System activates at the restaurant, awakening the strongest detective skills. He immediately solves a case in which a man murdered his wife at the restaurant. Unexpectedly, the entire investigation is livestreamed by his blind date. He goes viral in an instant! “Next time Chen Jian'an is around, let's not say a word, okay?” “Captain Qin, why not?” “Hearing him analyze everything like a machine gun makes me feel li 65Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 148 I'm a Detective: Hunting Down Violent Criminals, Shocking the Provincial Department! 我是刑警：围猎悍匪，省厅震惊！ Qi Chuan returns to 1990. After graduating from the People’s Police Academy, he is assigned to the grassroots level for hands-on training! From the start, he walks straight into a shootout between police and criminals! Ding dong! System successfully activated! Every shot takes a bandit out with a headshot. You call that basic training? Major Crimes Unit! Economic Crimes Unit! Narcotics Unit! From Captain Qi to Director Qi, he rises effortlessly through the ranks and beats the heavens at t 19Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 149 I Solve Cases in One Second, and the Whole Internet Calls Me the Killer 1秒破案，全网都说我是凶手 (Livestreaming + System + lighthearted comedy + satisfying from start to finish) Han Yi, from a parallel world, acquires the Crime-Buster System. The moment he goes live, the System cuts straight to the point and tells him who the culprit is in one second. From cold cases to century-old mysteries, solving them is as easy for him as picking sprouts from a plate. It doesn’t matter whether they happened at home or abroad, in the present day or centuries ago: if he wants to, he can crack any case in 23Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 150 Urban: From the Start, I Have a Daughter, and Everyone Wants to Be Her Mom 都市：开局发女儿，都想当孩她妈 As soon as Shen Ce transmigrated into this world, a delicate, frail young woman mistook him for an antidote and had her way with him. After one passionate night, she vanished without a trace, and Shen Ce soon forgot the intoxicating experience. Who would have thought that four years later, on the day of his graduation ceremony, a little girl would cling to his leg and call out sweetly, “Daddy.” That one word turned Shen Ce from an outstanding graduate courted by police stations across the countr 1Reads—Score—14d adds
