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- 1 Rule Horror: What on Earth Are My Weird Talents? 规则怪谈，我的天赋都是什么奇葩 [Toilets] + [Hilarious] + [Bizarre] + [National Fate] Rules-based horror descends upon Earth. The supernatural invades reality, and those chosen are sent into a world of ghost stories. Your decisions will affect the country you represent. Wang Yu stares at the talent he’s awakened, lost in thought… [Toilet God of War: You’re invincible while taking a dump, and you have a chance to discover hidden clues.] [Genderless Wanderer: You have no gender and can change the gender of any living creature.] 1Reads—Score214d adds
- 2 Rule Horror: I Was Chosen by the Eerie While on the Toilet 规则怪谈：厕所蹲坑被诡异选中 [Mystery * Comedy * Horror * Livestreaming * National Destiny] A mind-bending mystery takes center stage, with plot twists no one could see coming. Rules collide, and every choice leaves you trapped between impossible alternatives. A dead-end with no way out, yet a path to survival emerges from the most unexpected place. No invincible heroes, no characters getting stupid, and no relying purely on luck. Everyone is sharp, and the experts are genuinely useful. The livestream comments aren't full o 174Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 3 Born Defiant, I Rule the Rule Horror World! 天生反骨，我在规则怪谈横着走！ [Comedy + tons of memes + livestreaming + national fate + defiant protagonist + no romance] Eerie entities descend upon the world and select representatives from each country to enter a world of urban legends. Their performance is closely tied to their nation's fate. Zhou Yiwei represents the Dragon Kingdom in its battle against the eerie, and from the start he draws an extremely rare attribute: Defiance! Each time he enters a world, he gets one chance to distribute attribute points. He starts w 17Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 4 Rule Horror: I Can Change the Rules 规则怪谈：我能够改变规则 In a horror world governed by rules, one wrong step means plunging into the abyss. Lin Feng is chosen to represent Huaxia in the challenge. Watch as he clears one terrifying horror world after another. The first horror scenario: "The Strange School" Perhaps there's something strange about this school? [Rule A] 1. Do not skip class. If you do, make sure the dorm supervisor doesn't catch you. 2. Quiet hours are from midnight to six in the morning. Do not make a sound. 3. Never refuse any request f —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Give the Monsters Two Hard Slaps 规则怪谈：开局给诡异两个大逼兜 [No romance + hilarious + sly fox + rebellious + bizarre + national destiny] Rules-based horror descends upon Earth. The bizarre invades reality, and those chosen are sent into the world of horror stories to challenge the supernatural on behalf of their countries. Shen Chang is chosen by the world of horror stories and ordered to step up in the face of danger, representing Huaxia in the challenge. If he wins, he’ll buy the Dragon Kingdom a chance to catch its breath! If he loses, the world of ho 41Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 6 Rule Horror: I Do It My Way and Gain an Invincible Talent 规则怪谈：我直接，获得无敌天赋 [Horror + invincible protagonist + deduction + comedy] Ye Wudi is a psychiatric patient selected for the Rule Horror game. He is chosen to represent the Dragon Kingdom and receives an SSS-rank invincibility talent from the start. Ye Wudi then appears in a dim room, with dust gathered around him. He opens his eyes with an air of absolute confidence, like a peerless master. Just like his name, Ye Wudi: invincible. But his hands seem to be bound together, and his clothes are unusual, mostly white w 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Rules of Horror? Aren’t They Just Meant to Be Broken! 规则怪谈？不就是用来打破的吗！ [Rules Horror + National Fate + Lighthearted + Comedy + Invincible] “I admit the rules-horror world is downright bizarre. But if I put on a mask that makes me less than human and pick up a club that breaks the rules, what can the horrors do about it?” Qi Sheng transmigrates to a parallel world ruled by rules horror! Horrors run rampant and strange tales abound. Those chosen by the rules enter rules-horror dungeons, awaken all kinds of talents, and represent their countries in challenges against 138Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 8 Horror Cultivation: I Just Reached Qi Refining, and Now I'm in a Ghost Story 惊悚修仙：刚炼气，就进了怪谈 14Reads8.4Score614d adds
- 9 The Rules: Mind Reading, and the Eerie Both Love and Hate Me 规则：读心术，诡异对我又爱又恨 [Rule-Based Mysteries + Original Game Instances + No Female Lead + National Fortunes + Livestreaming + Mind Reading + Comforting and Healing + Comedy + Mild Horror] Du En transmigrated, and his mind-reading ability came along with him. Representing the Dragon Kingdom in a rule-based mystery challenge, he received an S-rank, upgradeable talent: “Negative Emotion Harvester.” His starting instance was The Perfect Family. At first, the whole family wanted him dead. Using his mind-reading ability, 28Reads8.8Score814d adds
- 10 Who Let Him Into the Rule Horror? 谁让他进规则怪谈的 The supernatural has descended, and rule-based horror has appeared! Lin Qianshuo was chosen as this round’s selected player and awakened the one and only talent that could grow: Rule Editor. [Rule Editor: After completing a mission, you can change three rules.] After going through one rule-based horror scenario after another, his talent began to change as well. [Rule Ignorer: When a rule restricts you, ignore it. When a rule works against you, ignore it. When you don’t know whether a rule is tru 382Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 11 Rule Horror: Survive with Caution 规则怪谈：谨慎求生 [No Female Lead + Mystery + National Security + No System + No Special Talents] With university graduation just around the corner, Ji Qing discovers that his world is full of rules! Following the rules doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll die, but breaking them definitely does!! As his dormmates are infected one after another and turned into puppets, will Ji Qing bow to fate? Ji Qing: My fate is mine to control. Anyone who tries to take it from me can go to hell! First Dungeon: [Campus Urban Leg 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Rule Horror: I Can Simulate Endless Possibilities 规则怪谈：我能无限推演 The supernatural resurged, and rule-based horror games descended upon the world! Each country would randomly select a chosen one to enter a rule-based horror game instance. Only clearing the instance could prevent its rules from descending upon reality. Ye Chen, a transmigrator, was called upon in a moment of crisis to represent the Dragon Nation as its chosen one. [Welcome to your home.] [To attend your older sister’s wedding, you must follow these rules:] [1. Your sister doesn’t like wearing r 468Reads—Score10014d adds
- 13 When I Became a Capitalist in a Rules-Horror Story 当我在规则怪谈里做资本家 [PUA Exploitation of Capitalists] + [No Romance] + [National Fate] + [Comedy] + [Eerie] + [Lighthearted] + [Livestream] + [Mystery] The red moon rises, Eerie creatures run rampant, ghost stories invade, the dead return, and people are trapped in an endless cycle… With the Dragon Kingdom on the brink of destruction, Su Fan steps forward. The talent Su Fan draws is to become a capitalist, using PUA tactics to exploit the Eerie. Even the Eerie can only shake their heads in disbelief. The first worl 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 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
- 15 Being the Bright and Cheerful Guy in the Rule Horror 在规则怪谈当阳光开朗大男孩儿 (No female lead + not a wish-fulfillment story + no invincible protagonist + thrills + horror + mystery + plot-driven) If that bothers you, don't read! Completed instances: Death Academy, Train in the Fog, An Unblessed Start to the School Year When eerie instances descend, Zhao Di is chosen as a challenger. Talent draw in progress... Your talent is Sunny, Cheerful Young Man: You're a young man with nothing, but you have a little more luck than everyone else. Would you like to spend one point of 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Death Save-Scumming: I'm Really Not a Big Shot 死亡回档：我真的不是大佬啊 [Rule-Based Horror + Not Overpowered + No Female Lead + Supernatural + National Fate] Rule-based horror has descended upon Earth. The supernatural has entered reality. Those who are chosen will enter the world of horror scenarios and represent their respective countries in challenges governed by strange rules. Su Ming has now been chosen by the world of horror scenarios. He will represent the Dragon Kingdom in the challenge. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Rule Horror: I Turned My Fate Around with Spicy Strips 规则怪谈：我靠辣条逆天改命 [Clever + Hilarious + Sneaky + Rule-Based Horror + Infinite-Flow + High-Stakes Later On + Spicy Strips] The early dungeons seem simple: avoid the school bell ringing at the wrong time, resist the midnight cafeteria's temptations, and deal with the eyes in the portraits as they turn to follow you… With his cleverness and rebellious way of thinking, Cheng Yi easily overcomes each crisis. He thinks rule-based horror is no big deal, unaware that the real challenges are only just beginning. As he del —Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 18 Rules of the Strange: From the Start, I Can See Through the Rules 开局规则怪谈：从看破规则开始 [Thriller + mystery + livestream + national fate + no female lead] The supernatural is resurging, terrifying games are spreading, and rule-based horror stories have descended upon Earth. The supernatural has entered the real world. Those who are chosen will be sent into a world of strange rules to face supernatural challenges on behalf of their countries. Mo Fan, a challenger representing the Dragon Kingdom, gains the ability to tell whether the rules are true or false. If he wins, he’ll buy the 628Reads7.3Score10314d adds
- 19 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 387Reads6.8Score10214d adds
- 20 Rule Horror: I Can See the Correct Rules! 规则怪谈：我能看到正确规则！ [Mystery]+ [Deduction]+ [Thriller]+ [National Fate]+ [Livestream] A note before we begin: The first scenario is fairly simple, mainly to help readers who haven't read rules horror novels get used to the genre. But if you've finished the third scenario and still don't think this book is exciting, please tag me. I'll wash my hair while standing on my head! Qu Qi woke from a nap and found himself swept into a world of horrors. His success or failure would affect the fate of Longguo. The first rules 535Reads6.8Score10114d adds
- 21 Ghost Stories: After Countless Deaths, I See Through Every Unknown 怪谈：死亡无数次，洞悉所有未知 [Rule-Based Horror + Infinite Flow + Plot-Driven + No Romance + National Fate + Livestreaming + Humorous Comedy + Goofy Shenanigans + Unexpected Twists + Dungeons + System + Rewinds...] Spiritual qi revival, terror descends. Lin Ka was chosen by the horror game. A normal person would be scared, cry, and scream for their mom to save them. But Lin Ka awakened an SSS-rank unlimited rewind ability from the start. He immediately started fooling around. First dungeon: [Family of Four] 1. You must obey 21Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 22 Rule Horror: My Title Is a Little Too Powerful 规则怪谈：我的称号有亿点强 [Supernatural Horror + Infinite Flow + National Destiny + No Female Lead + Livestream] The supernatural returns, and strange tales invade. Lu Chen is terminally ill, with only a few days left to live, when he is chosen by the Strange Tales Park. His very first challenge is a nightmare-level tale with a 100% death rate! From the start, he gains an overpowered attribute: scumbag! And so, using this title, Lu Chen steals the show at the Strange Tales Park in front of the entire world! 894Reads8.6Score10114d adds
- 23 I'm an NPC in a Rule Horror Game 我在规则怪谈里当npc [Rules Horror + Wild Imagination + Suspense + Supernatural + Female Lead as a Tool + No Romance] The female lead isn’t human and has little screen time. Rules horror descends upon Earth overnight, forcing people to enter these terrifying worlds and struggle to survive among the paranormal entities within. As a paranormal entity in one of these worlds, Jiang Wan grows intensely curious about the human world, where people are so full of emotion and can make the most delicious food in the world: xi 316Reads5.5Score—14d adds
- 24 Rule Horror: Escape This City 规则怪谈：走出这个城市 [Nuclear wastewater aftermath + world mutation + original instances + horror + mystery + livestreaming + national destiny + System] [Come on in and read, you'll get smarter, I tell you!] After the nuclear wastewater disaster, the world's energy field mutated, and rule-based horror descended upon the world. Every country was striving to overcome the side effects of the nuclear wastewater through the horror instances. Fang Ze began a life of roaming the world with a System, though the useless thi 285Reads7.0Score10214d adds
- 25 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
- 26 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
- 27 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
- 28 Rule Horror: You're All Family Here, Save Me! 规则怪谈：都是家人们，救我！ [Rating is low because it was just released] As an aimless rich second-generation heir, Ji Wuyou's only job is to laze around. Her older brother is a domineering CEO who cares about nothing but work. Even after retiring, her father is still working hard to improve himself. Her older sister may be a hopeless romantic, but she's busy too. Her mother is always coming up with research projects. Only Ji Wuyou is responsible for slacking off. The world is dangerous, and Ji Wuyou's daily routine is: Bi 1.4kReads8.8Score15914d adds
- 29 Rule Horror: The Whole Nation Begs Me to Stop Slacking Off 规则怪谈：全国跪求我别摆烂 [Rule-Based Horror + Livestreaming + Slacking Off + Supernatural + Comedy + No Female Lead] Lin Fei transmigrates to a parallel world and is unexpectedly chosen to represent the Dragon Kingdom in the world of rule-based horror! But to everyone's surprise, the first challenge for Lin Fei, who was entrusted with everyone's hopes, is the “Haunted Hospital,” a place with an extremely high death rate. To make matters worse, he draws the worst talent of all: Grade C. Just when everyone thinks the Drag 389Reads6.6Score—14d adds
- 30 Rule Horror: Even Satan Should Have Your Name Tattooed on His Back! 规则怪谈：撒旦背后都该纹上你！ [Horror + No Female Lead + National Destiny + Live Streaming + Comedy] The supernatural has returned, and rule-based horror games have descended upon the world. Zhang Mingyu is chosen by the Horror Space to represent Longguo in challenges within the horror worlds. If he survives, Longguo receives rewards for its national destiny! If he dies, Longguo will be invaded by the supernatural! Zhang Mingyu's first challenge is the hell-difficulty scenario “Evil Spirit Dormitory.” While the other chosen 819Reads8.7Score10614d adds
- 31 Rule Horror: I'm Crazier Than the Supernatural 规则怪谈：我比诡异还诡异 Completed horror scenarios: “Lily of the Valley Noble Girls’ School,” “Born Biopharmaceutical Company,” “Infinite Train,” “Griffin Luo Orphanage,” and “Castle of the Dead.” [National fate + rule-based horror + deduction and puzzle-solving + livestream + a normal person on the run from a psychiatric hospital?] He was the only sane person in the psychiatric hospital, yet countless normal people thought he was crazy. Only he knew he wasn’t. He was perfectly normal! Outside Qingshan Psychiatric Hosp 1.9kReads8.5Score17214d adds
- 32 Rule Horror: The Strange Happy Family 规则怪谈：诡异的幸福之家 [Horror + Brain-Bending Mystery + Livestreamed National Fate] Rule-based horror descends upon the world. As one of the chosen, Ling Xiao enters the horror realm to survive. At the critical moment between life and death, he unexpectedly awakens a Rule System. If he survives, the whole nation celebrates. If he fails, the horror realm descends upon the real world. 1. You live with your wife, child, and parents. Remember, there are only five people in the household. 2. Your child goes to school at e 1.1kReads6.1Score10414d adds
- 33 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
- 34 Eerie Tales Amusement Park: Half Rebellious, Half a Trouble-Maker 诡异怪谈乐园：我半身反骨半身皮 [No female lead + lighthearted comedy + fast-paced + livestream + entities + rule-based horror] He earned himself an abandoned amusement park that had been shut for years and bound the [Having Fun by Messing Around System]. Just then, global awakenings began, and the entity horror game descended. Chen Pi awakened the [Undying Body] and began traveling to places where entity horror games appeared… “Whoa! That thing looks kind of scary! I’m taking it home!” “Ooh! This one’s so cute, and it feels g 316Reads8.5Score—14d adds
- 35 I'm the Protagonist, So Isn't a Cheat Totally Reasonable? 我一个主角，开个外挂不很合理吗 The supernatural returns, and a world of terror descends upon Blue Star. Demons, undead, vampires, werewolves, evil spirits, witches, titans, dragons, gods... Winners receive enormous rewards: improved physical attributes, supernatural abilities, pills, treasures, and more... Losers are immediately erased! Lin Ye transmigrates from Earth and activates the Protagonist System! In the horror dungeon Fairy Tale Town, he unlocks the cheat ability [Luck]! The fortune-telling woman is on the verge of t 2.2kReads6.5Score13714d adds
- 36 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 2.7kReads8.7Score30814d adds
- 37 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
- 38 Ghost Stories: Daoist Priest, Spare Us Some Dignity! 怪谈：道长，给咱们留点面子吧！ (The arcs are already plentiful, so dive right in!) [Rules-based horror + no female lead + original scenarios + national destiny + livestreaming + lighthearted comedy + mild horror and brainteasers] A rules-based horror game descended upon the real world, dragging every country into a deadly game. In this calamity, the great nation of Dragon Country, which had stood for a thousand years, failed to show its true strength because of the game's mechanics. As one horror scenario after another struck 2kReads7.1Score22714d adds
- 39 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
- 40 Ghost Story Rules: I'm in Countless Horror Worlds 怪谈规则：我在无数个恐怖世界 [Original Horror Stories + Horror + Livestream + National Destiny + No Female Lead] Endless terror awakens, taking shape as countless worlds of strange tales. Each country selects one chosen contestant to make it through each strange-tale world. Those who succeed ensure that the tale can never descend upon their country, and bring it national fortune. Those who fail see the strange-tale world descend, and the souls of all the defeated lose their lives forever. Ye Feng, a horror-novel enthusiast 4.4kReads8.6Score34514d adds
- 41 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Sold a Little Girl to the Neighbor 规则怪谈：开局将小萝莉卖给邻居 In the horror world people enter after death, every player receives a random talent skill! But... Su Ming's skills seem a little different from everyone else's? [Anything Goes]: As long as you follow the rules, it doesn't matter whether they're real or fake. The horrors can't do a thing to you! [Adopt Your Enemy as Your Father]: When you encounter a horror or another player, call them "father" and they'll protect and favor you unconditionally! [Money Talks]: There's nothing money can't solve. An 1.3kReads8.6Score19214d adds
- 42 My Endless Rebellion Against the Rules in Tales of the Bizarre 当我在规则怪谈中无限叛逆 [Unconventional Rules-Horror Power Fantasy + Urban High Martial Arts + Hilarious + Mind-Bending + Plot-Driven + No Romance + Supernatural Awakening + Passionate Evolution + Clashes Between Multiple Civilizations + Plenty of Foreshadowing and a Lasting Impact] A high-martial-arts power fantasy wrapped in the trappings of a rules-horror story. It leans comedic early on and grows more action-packed and impassioned later. The world is vast, spanning multiple planes and species, with interstellar con 101Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 43 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
- 44 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.) 944Reads8.7Score12814d adds
- 45 I'm the Great Emperor of Fengdu, and You Want Me to Play Rule Horror? 我酆都大帝，你拉我玩规则怪谈？ [Rule-Bound Horror + Great Emperor of Fengdu + Invincible + No Female Lead + National Destiny + The Supernatural + Hidden Hand + Heh Heh Heh] After five thousand years of signing in at the Underworld, Hua Wujue had risen from a lowly yin messenger to the ruler of Fengdu. On the day of his five-thousandth-year sign-in, the System granted him its ultimate reward. [Five thousand years of sign-ins at the Underworld complete. Ultimate reward granted: Go home.] Even as the Great Emperor of Fengdu, Hua 4kReads6.9Score45714d adds
- 46 I Use a Coin to Rule the World 我用一枚硬币玩转规则世界 [Rules-based horror + not a power fantasy + no System + no national survival game + no livestreaming + no tired tropes + horror + deduction and puzzle-solving + suspense + fictional setting + requires some brainpower] (A fairly unusual first-person narrative, but easy to read and more immersive.) The university I’d eagerly looked forward to turned out to be a bizarre academy. It was full of all kinds of strange rules: Dormitory rules, campus rules, competition and event rules, mission rules… You 7.5kReads8.8Score55314d adds
- 47 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 6.7kReads8.2Score67914d adds
- 48 Rule Horror: I Can Rewind and Survive 规则怪谈：我能回档不死 [The uncanny] [Live streaming] [Rebellious] [Shameless] [Trickster] Lin Yuan was trapped in a one-day time loop for a hundred thousand days. Bored out of his mind, he gets pulled into the world of urban legends. While everyone else is treading on eggshells just to survive, Lin Yuan starts a new life causing trouble for the uncanny creatures in the world of urban legends. Lin Yuan: Heh heh heh, don't run! Let me take a look and see if you're male or female. Viewers: What the hell, you can't do th 2.8kReads8.5Score26114d adds
- 49 Rule Horror: From the Start, My Talent Is a Mini Ghost 规则怪谈：开局天赋是迷你小幽灵 [National Fate + Livestream + Supernatural Horror + Low-Profile Aura + Adorable Creatures Appear] Dear reader, if you're reading this book, it means you've broken through the limits of the low-profile aura and successfully found a great read. This book will never let you down! Three years ago, supernatural horrors revived and invaded the world. The rules-based horror games select "players" from each country to enter their scenarios. The players' success or failure has a huge impact on their nati 1.6kReads8.6Score18014d adds
- 50 Rule Horror: I’m an Eight-Year-Old Little Heavenly Master, and I’ve Been Chosen 规则怪谈：八岁小天师的我被选中 [Rule Horror] + [National Fate] + [Eerie] + [No heroine] + [Comedy] + [Wish fulfillment] Completed arcs: [Happy Apartment], [Late-Night Convenience Store], [Ghostly Sea Horror], and [Virtual City Horror]. Eight-year-old Lin Xuan is chosen to take part in Rule Horror. As a successor of the Daoist tradition, Lin Xuan discovers that killing the Eerie earns him merit, which he can use to upgrade Daoist techniques. Deity Summoning, Divination, Daoist Thunder Arts, Illusion Techniques… While contestan 6.5kReads8.9Score49614d adds
