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- 101 Rule Horror: I Can Turn into a Girl 规则怪谈：我能变成妹子 [Rules Horror + National Fortune + Transformed into a Woman + Deduction and Puzzles + Mild Horror + Comedy] Rules-based horror descended upon the planet, randomly selecting chosen representatives from each country to enter its worlds of terror. If a country’s chosen representative fails, that country will be invaded by the horror world. Xiaoyun got a phone that could see the future, along with the ability to transform into other people. [Congratulations! You have obtained the SSS-rank Painted Sk 83Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 102 Strange Tales of the Uncanny: The Cause of My Death Is Anything but Normal 诡异怪谈：我的死因不正常 [Death Warnings] + [Thriller] + [Mystery] + [Mysterious Objects] + [Factional Conflict] A month ago, Musheng narrowly survived an accident. Ever since, strange death warnings have kept appearing in his mind. [In five minutes, you will be hit and killed by a car.] [In five minutes, a woman will reach into your chest with her bare hand and tear out your heart.] [In five minutes, you will be squeezed into “juice” by a giant juicer.] Misfortune follows him everywhere, and death is always close a 1.1kReads8.2Score13714d adds
- 103 Rule Horror: It Starts When I Resign to the Beautiful Headmistress 规则怪谈：从向美女园长辞职开始 (What reader could possibly turn down an author who likes to kowtow to their readers?) [The most unique rules-based horror world on Tomato! + the Gold Club world (antimemetics division) ☆ + no female lead (important!) + livestreaming elements added to satisfy the market + fast pace + single male protagonist] The gods disagreed over how to define humanity, eventually giving rise to the Rules World. Countless parallel universes were thus linked together in a search for a way to break its rules. Am 33Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 104 Girls’ Dorm Rule Horror: Survive! 女寝规则怪谈：请活下去！ The Dormitory Girls’ Rules of the Strange: Survive! 102Reads—Score314d adds
- 105 Rules of Horror? I'll Just Fire Up Excel 规则怪谈？我反手一个Excel Mo Fan, a top data analyst who worked so much overtime he went bald, suddenly dies and is thrown into a perilous world of bizarre rules. Here, the supernatural is commonplace and death is the ending. Everyone lives in fear. When others are scared out of their wits by the Slit-Mouthed Woman, Mo Fan calmly opens Excel and marks her threat level red with conditional formatting. When others run in despair through an endless corridor, Mo Fan uses a pivot table to spot the spatial patterns at a glanc 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 Rule Horror: Paimon Is Not Emergency Food 规则怪谈：派蒙才不是应急食品 [Transformation + national fate + rule-based horror + satisfying mystery-solving + comedy + livestreaming + emergency rations + foodie Paimon!] Rule-based horrors invaded Blue Star. Each country would have one Chosen One selected at random to enter the world of horrors, carrying the fate of their nation on their shoulders. When Ryan woke up, he was shocked to discover that he had turned into Paimon and was representing the Dragon Kingdom in the world of horrors. He had even awakened a strange ab 76Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 107 Rule Horror: Something's Wrong With This Rule 规则怪谈：这个规则不对劲 [Subverting expectations + no heroine + lighthearted + funny + crafty schemer + eerie + national destiny] Rules-based horror descends upon Earth. People chosen from each country enter it to face the eerie. Zhou Yi is chosen by the horror world to represent Great Xia in this game. If he wins, he will buy Great Xia a chance to catch its breath. If he loses, the horror world will descend upon Great Xia. Everyone chosen to enter the horror world gets one chance to draw a talent. The others all get f 87Reads9.0Score—14d adds
- 108 Rule Horror: I Have No Shame, and Even the Horrors Fear Me 规则怪谈：我不要脸怪谈闻风丧胆 [Rule-Based Horror, Instances, No Female Lead, No Romance, Invincible Protagonist, System, Power Fantasy, Witty and Humorous, Goofy and Absurd, Plot-Driven…] Title: I Have No Shame, and I'm Thriving in the Horror Game. Synopsis: Spiritual qi revival. Terror descends. The Dragon Kingdom has lost eight rounds of the horror game. The ninth is its last hope. But this time, the game chose someone nobody knew: Gu Yi. [Gu Yi? Who came up with that name? Did they pick him just to make us laugh?] [Seriou 377Reads6.8Score10214d adds
- 109 Slacking Off in a Rule Horror 在规则怪谈里摆烂 [Lucky as Can Be & Playing Dumb to Catch the Enemy Off Guard & Horror & National Destiny] Zhao Guanguan, a chosen one from the Great Xia Kingdom, accidentally draws an SSS-rank talent and enters a world of rule-based horror... The monster: (Terrified) Don't come any closer... Zhao Guanguan: What? I'm just catching up on some sleep. ⁽⁽ଘ( ˊᵕˋ )ଓ⁾⁾ [Clown Amusement Park] Little Pick has mysteriously vanished. Which one is the real Little Pick... [The Lin Residence's Hidden Secrets] The Lin family's 145Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 110 Rule Horror: Xiao Wants to Eat Almond Tofu 规则怪谈：魈想要吃杏仁豆腐 [“It wasn’t easy for you to make it this far, Chu Mo.” (?? He casually pulled over a chair and sat down.) “Now, let me explain. New transmigrators appear in this world every so often. They have to pass through a series of rule-based horror scenarios and then go meet the king of this world, who is the previous transmigrator. They must kill him and become the new king. So, are you ready to fight me?”] Author: This is the synopsis for Volume Two. As for why, read the first paragraph of Chapter One 46Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 A Rules Horror? But I’m a Jiangshi! 规则怪谈？可我是僵尸啊！ The supernatural descends, and a terrifying game of rules envelops the world. [Rule One: One player from each country or region will be randomly selected to enter the game!] [Rule Two: If a player from that country or region dies, the supernatural will manifest in the real-world city where they were located.] [Rule Three: After seven consecutive rounds of failure, the supernatural will engulf that country or region.] [Rule Four: Successfully clearing games of varying difficulty will earn that co 3.6kReads6.2Score30414d adds
- 112 Thriller Game: Everyone Struggles to Survive, While I Ascend to Godhood Alone 惊悚游戏：众生苟存！我独自封神 [Wish-Fulfillment] + [Rule Horror] + [Eerie] + [Infinite Flow] + [Mind-Bending] + [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] + [Roleplay] + [Hacking the Backend] Welcome to the [Multiverse Horror Show]! This is a death livestream that uses human fear to drive its ratings, and the lives and deaths of billions of beings to entertain higher-dimensional civilizations. Here, players either scrape by with divine artifact inheritances or become ratings fodder beneath the claws of vengeful ghosts. Earth's survival —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 The Infinite Haunted House 无限诡异屋 [Original eerie instances + infinite-level progression + handcrafted + no female lead + slow burn] Qiao Ze collapses in front of a mirror, where his reflection wears a smile like that of an impostor. Along with a group of people from all over the world, he is dragged into the same sealed, bizarre incident. A deformed child crawling like a beast, A demonic baby still attached to half an umbilical cord, A pregnant woman with two heads, An impostor whose mouth stretches from the corners to the back 126Reads—Score12314d adds
- 114 Winning Over the Supernatural in a World of Strange Tales 我在怪谈世界里攻略诡异 [National Destiny + Rule-Breaking Horror + Supernatural + Hilarious + Cunning Trickster + No Female Lead + Livestream] Rule-based horror descends upon Blue Star, and the supernatural spills into the real world. Those chosen by the horror scenarios are sent into their worlds, where they challenge the supernatural on behalf of their nations. Gu Fan is chosen by the horror world to fight a desperate battle for Yanhuang. If he wins, he'll buy Yanhuang precious time to recover and develop. If he lose 220Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 115 Rule Horror: I Go on a Frenzied Suicide Spree at the Edge of the Rules 规则怪谈：我在规则边缘疯狂作死 The supernatural rises, and horror games take over. Rule-based horror stories invade the world, and Chu Ming becomes Longguo's challenger. Born without fear, he gains the ability to see through the rules. “Break the rules and you die?” “So if I follow them, I won't die, right?” Staring at the eerie figure before him, Chu Ming picked up a folding stool. Still not letting go? So you're the so-called supernatural thing, huh? 256Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 116 The Eerie World Descends: I Hold the Power to Rewind and Be Reborn Infinitely 诡异降世，我手握回档无限重生 [High Martial Arts + Supernatural Powers + Eerie + Infinite Rebirth + No Romance + Government + Ensemble Cast + No System] What doesn’t kill me only makes me stronger. The Eerie descended upon the world, and Wen Lin was inexplicably dragged into a revenge plot by the Eerie. His once-friendly neighbors crumbled to dust. Rising from underground, they unleashed their fury on the human world. And Wen Lin… was just an unlucky high school sophomore who happened to be passing by. “Damn it, golden finge 11Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 Rule Horror? Sorry, I’m a Rebel Through and Through! 规则怪谈？抱歉！我一身反骨！ [No female lead + rebellious + hilarious + eerie + ruthless protagonist] The supernatural returns, and tales of strange rules descend upon Earth. One person from each country is randomly chosen to represent their nation's fate. Lin Fan represents Longguo, a nation on the brink of ruin, as he enters the world of strange tales to face the supernatural! [First entry into the world of strange tales: The Lady's Secret (99% death rate)] When they see that the challenge is rated at the highest difficul 8Reads7.6Score—14d adds
- 118 Whisper Code 低语代码 [Infinite Flow | Rule-Based Horror | Heavy Lovecraftian Horror] Strange whispers and a string of garbled characters swirled in the depths of her mind as Ji Cheng awoke in an octagonal death chamber. Eight unlocked doors. Eight trapped people. The red light flashed six times, and a sixty-second countdown began. They had to find the one and only safe exit. Nameless, twisted monsters lurked behind the doors. Flesh-eating worms and warped apparitions were everywhere, and looking directly at them was 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Had a Toolbox 规则怪谈：开局一个工具箱 Reader's Guide: All the instances are original. There are no incorrect rules, but there may be a few bugs. Please go easy on me. National Fate (there's no National Fate point system, only the elimination or arrival of horrors, or individual rewards). So contestants from other countries will appear, but the story won't keep putting them down. Even in the worst world, there are souls that shine, though their endings may not be good. There are livestreams, but they make up only a small part of the 4.7kReads8.8Score44614d adds
- 120 Campus Rule Horror: Please Survive 校园规则怪谈：请活下去 [Female lead with no CP + no System + no livestream + no talent + unrelated to national fate] Wei Ran arrived at A City No. 1 High School and received a student handbook filled with rules. She also found a diary left by a senior under the pillow in her dorm room. The title page read: Please do everything you can to survive. (This story is entirely fictional.) (There is a worldbuilding framework, woven into the later plot.) 980Reads8.7Score13014d adds
- 121 Rule Horror: The Supernatural? They’re All on My Side! 规则怪谈：诡异？都是我军！ [Rule Horror + National Fate + No female lead + Otherworld + Main storyline + Deduction + Light comedy] (Note: This isn't purely Rule Horror. The main storyline will pop up from time to time.) “Oh no, we're about to be surrounded by eerie creatures!” “Have you ever watched a Rule Horror livestream? They're all helping Su Shen!” “Huh? Eerie creatures can help?” “With Su Shen around, even eerie creatures have to join the revolution!” The evil god's whispers circled in their ears as death and f 1.3kReads8.8Score16714d adds
- 122 Rule Horror: But Rules Are Meant to Be Broken 规则怪谈：但是规则就是用来打破 Blue Star, a world plagued by misfortune. Every world called Blue Star is always beset by all kinds of calamities, and this one is no exception. The calamity facing this Blue Star is called Rules Horror… Wait, What’s this? A rule? Let’s break it. What’s this? A rule? Let’s break it. What’s this? A rule? Let’s break it. They say important things should be said three times. Rules are made to be broken! 656Reads7.5Score10514d adds
- 123 Rule Horror: My Stepson's Filial Piety Nearly Killed Me! 规则怪谈：继子孝亖我了！ [Horror game + wish-fulfillment story] What will Lu Manman do when she learns in advance that a horror game is about to descend upon the world? She digs up someone else's ancestral grave and finds a bank card from Heaven and Earth loaded with 999.99 billion. Then she sets up her own memorial tablet and burns the card for herself. In the Horror Village dungeon, Lu Manman clears the level by smashing ghost coins. In the juvenile detention center dungeon, Lu Manman clears the level with her talent 769Reads8.6Score10214d adds
- 124 Abyss of Fear: Reunited with My Dead Wife in a Rules-Based Horror Tale 恐惧深渊：在规则怪谈偶遇亡妻 [One-on-one romance, two male leads, rule-based horror, logic, comedy, thrills, and sweetness] [Horror version] The ghosts and gods of another world have created an abyss of fear. The humans chosen for it can survive the death game only by following its rules. Shen Yi accidentally enters a rule-based horror game and falls silent. “System, is it possible you’ve got the wrong person? Because I’m not actually human.” Oh, whatever. I’m hungry, so I’ll eat a ghost first... [Pure romance version] The 165Reads8.4Score10014d adds
- 125 Baiyang No. 1 High School: Strange Tales 白羊一中怪谈 (School Urban Legends + Uncovering the Truth of the Past) Wang Xiaotian has just finished the college entrance exams when he suddenly transmigrates to Baiyang Middle School to take an entrance exam. This eerie school is full of students just like him. Why have they all ended up here? Their secrets gradually come to light. Rule-based horror, no female lead, no System, all mind games. Keep reading; the best parts are still to come. In short: twist after twist. There aren't many comments yet, but y 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 Rule Horror: Hope Children’s Welfare Home 规则怪谈：希望儿童福利院 [No national fortune] + [No livestreaming] + [No female lead] + [No romance] + [Purely original survival instances] + [Just a tiny bit of horror] There is no more miserable way to die than while taking a dump. Worse still, after dying, you discover that you're sitting in a strange station. A creepy ticket seller on the train The unspeakable secret of the Hope Children's Welfare Institute A mysterious fourth person in a happy family Strange happenings hidden at summer camp A quiet mountain villag 783Reads8.6Score10114d adds
- 127 Rule Horror at the Deep Space Planning Bureau 深空规划局规则怪谈 Over a million words, complete. Read with confidence. [No female lead] [Lovecraftian rule-based horror] [No System] [Hard science fiction] Author’s note: “Humanity believes itself master of the stars. Little do we know that in the eyes of those above, we are merely coal, burned to produce emotions.” Synopsis: In 2250, human civilization has fractured into three tiers, and emotions and rules have reshaped the world. Proxima Centauri watches from the clouds, the Moon weeps, and Earth twists within 452Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 128 Rule Horror: Starting at the School of Death! 规则怪谈，从死亡高校开始！ [Thriller] [Horror] [Original Urban Legends] [No Female Lead] The supernatural is resurging, and rule-based horror stories are invading the Blue Star. Each country will randomly select a challenger to enter a world of rule-based horror! If the challenger clears the challenge, their country will become immune to one type of horror’s invasion! The first horror level Lin Mo enters is Death High School! [Welcome to the world of horror! You are a student at Death High School.] [Death High School Rule 881Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 129 Rule Horror: Zhen Huan’s Reminder, Never Look into the Bronze Mirror 规则怪谈：甄嬛谨记勿照铜镜 Rule Horror: Zhen Huan, Remember Never to Look in the Bronze Mirror 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 130 Rule Horror: Beware Your Family 规则怪谈：小心你的家人 A world of urban legends descends upon the globe, forcing everyone into game instances. The only way to survive is to follow the rules. Li Xunyan was still busy plastering the streets with missing-person notices for her mom when she stepped into the instance called [Mom's Favorite]. Li Xunyan: ...I'm starting to panic a little. Want to survive? Want to find your missing parents? Clear the instance, and you'll get the answers you seek. Beginner instance [Mom's Favorite] is now open. Be sure to fo 2.7kReads8.7Score30514d adds
- 131 Rule Horror: Picking Up a Beautiful NPC from the Start 规则怪谈：开局撩走美女NPC [Rule-based horror | National destiny | Trickster protagonist | Hilarious | Suspense] Rule-based horror has descended, plunging the whole world into an apocalyptic era. To survive, nations are sending players into the horror scenarios to fight for a slim chance of survival. Su Yu was unlucky enough to be chosen. But why is this guy acting so strangely? When the slit-mouthed woman knocks on your door, what do you do? Obviously, you kiss her! When a chef comes at you with a cleaver, do you 270Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 132 Rule Horror: Surviving the Haunting Begins with Boonie Bears 规则怪谈：从熊出没开始诡异求生 [National destiny + no female lead + supernatural horrors + rules-based horror + childhood memories + first love + no characters acting stupidly + lighthearted] Rules-based horror descends upon Earth. Those selected will enter worlds of terror and face supernatural horrors as representatives of their nations. Ye Xingchen is chosen by the world of horror and steps up in a time of crisis to represent the Dragon Nation in the challenge. If he wins, the Dragon Nation will gain tremendous benefits. I 181Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 133 Rule Horror: Starting by Ruining Childhoods 规则怪谈，从毁童年开始 He Yiyou came to another world to look for his brother, He Yichou, but was unexpectedly pulled into a world of rules horror. And so began a series of childhood-ruining adventures. At the start, he actually had to play Cotton Candy. A grown man like him had to call a little boy who hadn't even started kindergarten Big Head Brother... Later, he played Bald Qiang. Looking at the thick head of hair on top of his head, he fell into deep thought... After going through so many instances, where exactly 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 Rule Horror: When the Gunshot Rings, Reload 规则怪谈：枪声一响，开始读档 [Rule-Based Mysteries + Game + Horror + System + The Uncanny + Death and Rebirth] When online games become reality, Bai Ye is chosen as a player by the game Rules and forced into a rule-based escape horror. From the Deep-Sea University rule-based mystery to the City of Ultimate Evil rule-based mystery, Bai Ye travels through one instance after another. Countless times, he raises the gun in his hand, dies to the sound of gunfire, and is reborn again. He wonders: if he can’t reload after dying, ho 141Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 135 Campus Rule Horror 校园规则怪谈 My name is Chen Yi, and I’m a sophomore in the computer science department at C University. During a lab class on Tuesday morning, my computer suddenly went black. Then a strange voice rang out: Welcome to the world of bizarre games. All students must follow these rules: Rule One: You may not speak during class except to answer questions. Rule Two: Do not try to leave the school. All communication devices have been disabled. Rule Three: You must return to your dormitory before ten every night... 88Reads—Score—14d adds
- 136 Rule Horror: I Rub the Rules Into the Ground 规则怪谈：我把规则按在地上摩擦 [National Destiny + Supernatural Horror + Satisfying + Comedy + Invincible + Trickster + No Romance] The world of urban legends descends, and Longguo suffers defeat after defeat, leaving the nation on the brink of disaster. Jiang Mu is chosen as Longguo's next contestant and awakens the god-tier talent No Laws, No Limits from the start. While all the other contestants are being tormented by the supernatural and its rules, barely able to stay alive, Jiang Mu has already pinned the rules to the gr 1.4kReads8.9Score15614d adds
- 137 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Gained Resistance to Contamination 规则怪谈：开局获得污染抗性 [Rule-Based Horror + System Safety Net + Bizarre Absurdity + Light Comedy + No Female Lead] After dying, Zhang Chen is reborn on Blue Star, a world chosen by the realm of horror stories and extremely similar to the Earth where he lived in his previous life. One person from each country is selected to take part in a challenge inside the realm of horror stories, and Zhang Chen is chosen to represent the Dragon Kingdom. Instance: The Family of Five... Everyone else is terrified of Mom. Why are you 6.7kReads8.2Score67614d adds
- 138 At Seventy, I’m Forced to Join the National Destiny Game 七十岁的我，被迫参加国运游戏 [No heroine + national destiny + horror game + hilarious.] Qin Ming transmigrates to Planet Earth and becomes a seventy-year-old man. By chance, he's selected to enter the world of a horror game. He obtains the Dodgy Old Man System. [Get Dodginess Points by interacting with ghosts. Two hundred points can be used for a draw.] In the first instance, Ghost Market, players must sell one thousand Underworld Coins to clear the level. From the start, Qin Ming gets the skill “Start a Shakedown,” which l 124Reads8.6Score11814d adds
- 139 Our Whole Dorm Transmigrated to Republican-Era China, and I Opened the Door to Strange Tales 全寝穿越民国，我开启怪谈之门 [The whole dorm transmigrates + supernatural tales + Chinese-style horror + detective work + espionage + power struggles + two strong leads + satisfying wish fulfillment] At two in the morning, the human-skin mirror in Dormitory 314 came alive! All four female college students in the dorm were dragged, screaming, into the scene of a horrific skinning case from 1926! To uncover the truth and return to the modern world, we immediately latched onto the aloof, handsome Chief Inspector Chen. He handl 3.4kReads—Score11114d adds
- 140 The Great Detective's Fight for Survival in the World of Rule-Based Horror 大侦探在规则怪谈世界求生 No female lead + horror + livestreaming + high-IQ protagonist + character growth + System Su Qin transmigrated into a world polluted by Rule-Based Horror. Here, anyone might be selected by the horror livestream to become a Chosen One and clear a horror scenario. If they succeeded, the pollution in their country would be cleansed. If they failed, the horror would descend, causing the pollution to randomly worsen or contaminate something new. To stay alive, and to stop Blue Star from being pollute 68Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 141 Rules of Horror! Starting with Naruto! 规则怪谈！从火影开始！ [Rule Horror] [Power Fantasy] [Face-Slapping] [Chat Commentary] [Light Puzzle-Solving] [Light National Destiny] Nobody knows when the Rule Horror scenarios first appeared. Once chosen, you have to clear the scenario. If you fail, the country you belong to will be invaded by the horrors. Every horror world contains another version of you! Naruto world: Uzumaki Naruto! White Snake Battles the Calabash Brothers world: Sword Immortal Xu Xian! Nasuverse: Servant Emiya, class: Savior! [Apartment R 546Reads7.0Score10114d adds
- 142 Rule Horror: Huohuo and Tail's Strange Adventure 规则怪谈：藿藿和尾巴的怪谈冒险 [Honkai: Star Rail, Rule-Based Horror, National Destiny, livestreaming, the uncanny, memes, Huohuo, Mr. Tail carries the team] Rule-based horror descends upon Blue Star, and each nation immediately selects one person to enter the world of horror. The chosen ones shoulder their nations' fate as they take on challenges to win resources and land for their people. Huohuo, a trainee judge of the Ten-Lords Commission, and her aloof tail, transmigrate to Blue Star by accident. Chosen to represent the D 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 Eerie Descent: Guess Whether I'm Eerie or Human 诡异降临：你猜我是诡异还是人类 [Not Mindless + Not Invincible + Rule-Based Horror + No Female Lead + Plot-Driven + No National Fate + No Livestreaming + Horror] Note: The story takes a little while to warm up at first. It doesn’t launch straight into the power fantasy, so proceed with caution if that’s not your thing. (Trust me, the later content is definitely good. If it’s a pile of crap, the author will eat it.) The eerie world descends, and the long night begins! Chu Huan, reborn into a new life, is saddled with two suprem 3.9kReads8.2Score47714d adds
- 144 Rules of Horror: I Have a Legion of Hauntings 规则怪谈，我有一个怪谈军团 [Supernatural horror game] + [Decisive and ruthless] + [No female lead] Fight the horrors, contain the horrors, create the horrors, become a horror. The story is eerie and suspenseful throughout; it will not turn into a cultivation novel later on. Complete at one million words. Enjoy with confidence. From the moment he enters the horror game, Li Cha gradually turns himself into other people’s nightmare. “Mother,” who lurks in the depths of the sea: “I actually wanted to adopt him as my son a 1.6kReads8.1Score17014d adds
- 145 How I Transmigrated into a World of Rule-Based Horror from the Start 论我开局穿越到规则类怪谈世界 I crawled out of a mountain of corpses and stood alone at the heart of the storm. Confused, anxious, terrified. This is a parallel world plagued by rule-based urban legends, where the slightest mistake can cost you dearly. [Botanical Garden Visitor Guidelines] [① The garden is absolutely safe. There is no chance of any plants escaping, especially the large ornamental ones. If you encounter a large plant on the loose during your visit, flee at once.] [② There is no rose garden here. If a staff me 23Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 146 Survival by Meme: I Can Predict the Rules in Advance 表情包求生：我能提前预知规则 [Infinite Flow, Horror Instances, Survival, Rule-Based Horror, Brain Teasers, Twists] [If strange instances descended upon the world, which meme would you choose to save yourself?] [Longtu? Panda Head? Or... that pink starch sausage?] The Meme Survival World has descended upon the entire planet! Beginner Instance: [Musical Chairs]! A group of desperate players fight over the limited seats on a subway train. Get a seat and live. No seat, and you die! But... Su Yi awakens the ability to see th 1.7kReads8.4Score13914d adds
- 147 Rule Horror: Staying Alive Gets Harder by the Day 规则怪谈：活着越来越难 My name is Lin Mo, and my hearing is a curse. I can “hear” the distorted “whispers” of objects and places: deadly rules lurking in supermarket night shifts, hospital caregiving duties, and company overtime. They are internally consistent, cold, and cruel. To survive in a hell of rules that can descend at random, I must use this painful hearing in everyday settings to decipher traps and find loopholes in their logic. Every escape makes reality seem more absurd, and staying alive grows harder by t 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 Rule Horror: I Exorcise the Uncanny Through Opera 规则怪谈：我靠唱戏超度诡异 When rule-based horror puts on the costume of traditional opera, singing the wrong lyrics means death, taking the wrong steps means death, and even clapping at the wrong time can get you killed. Armed with the ancestral Nuo mask, Pei Qixian sneers, “Perfect. I specialize in haunting opera stages.” While everyone else trembles as they follow the rules, he turns around and rewrites the script: “The King of Hell wants to pick a show? Today, I’m going to pick, his!” [Instance Notice] You have trigge 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 Why Mess With Him? Rule Horror Is Practically His Grandchild 你惹他干嘛，规则怪谈是他孙子辈 [Rule-based horror + comedy + swagger + master schemer + national fate + invincibility + undercover visits] My name is Dong Qing, nicknamed the Azure Emperor. I was born in ancient times. I was fortunate enough to subdue a Nian beast and refine it, becoming an ancient entity in a small world. Ten thousand years passed. My baleful aura turned inward, and my power reached its peak. Because my strength was too outrageous, the laws of the plane categorized me as a horror entity. In modern terms, I’d 1.4kReads9.0Score16314d adds
- 150 Rule-Based Urban Legends: It Begins at the Death Hotel 规则类怪谈之从死亡旅馆开始 [No female lead] [No saintly protagonist] [Slow burn] What would you do if you became a Rule-Bound Horror? Kill people? Do whatever you wanted? “I want to drive out every Rule-Bound Horror…” That was Wen Changqing's answer. In the dimly lit hotel, two identical owners beckon me… In a wilderness village, every house is draped in ghastly white mourning banners… A farm grows man-eating mushrooms and scarecrows that want to take the place of the dead… 56Reads6.8Score—14d adds
