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  1. 1 Burning Incense to Honor the Bones 焚香祭骨 Ancient Romance1.5M WordsCompleted A top forensic pathologist opens her eyes to find herself in the body of a dimwitted legitimate daughter. The evidence against her in a locked-room murder is conclusive, so she pretends to be crazy and stupid to stay alive. In the shadows, the legendary Prince Jing, who is said to be able to kill a man with a single cough of blood, leans on his wheelchair and smiles down at her. The ailing, wheelchair-bound Prince Jing, a war god, meets a forensic pathologist hiding behind a sweet, silly facade. 112Reads7.1Score2314d adds
  2. 2 Case Files of the Great Xuan 大玄探案录 Historical542k WordsOngoing Wu Qingyun is a low-ranking official with only one goal: to investigate cases and catch criminals. A mysterious case brings him to the capital, where, by a twist of fate, he becomes embroiled in a struggle for power. He also meets Li Liuyun, a gifted young man from a prestigious family. The two join forces to solve countless strange cases, but find themselves drawn ever deeper into the treacherous politics of the Great Xuan court, until they are even caught up in the battle for the throne. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  3. 3 The Marquis’s Wife Solves Cases at the Court of Judicial Review 侯夫人的大理寺断案记 Ancient Romance338k WordsCompleted After her older brother went missing, Xie Shu spent more than five years pretending to be him while working at the Dali Temple. She worked diligently and conscientiously, always afraid someone would discover she was a woman. By a twist of fate, Xie Shu gets promoted to the fourth-rank position of Minister of the Dali Temple. Xie Shu thinks, I need to keep my secret identity under wraps. But why does that marquis look at me so strangely? And what's with Ji Wuyou? He's handsome enough, but why doe 19Reads6.5Score—14d adds
  4. 4 The Drizzle Falls, an Ancient Mystery 渐骤雨【古代探案】 Mystery96k WordsOngoing A slow-to-warm, slightly dense young detective of the martial world vs. a clever, passionate Minister’s daughter who champions justice (mystery investigations + romance and personal growth + twists throughout + comedy and angst + political intrigue later on + brisk pacing + one-on-one romance) Friendly reminder: Don’t trust anyone but the protagonists. Everything can take an unexpected turn, so don’t jump to conclusions. P.S. I’m a new author, writing as a hobby. If this book earns anything, pa —Reads—Score—14d adds
  5. 5 The Tang Princess's Consort: Xue Guan 贞观驸马:薛瓘 Historical322k WordsOngoing A modern special forces soldier transmigrates into Xue Guan, son-in-law to Princess Chengyang in the Zhenguan era: a pawn destined by the history books to be exiled to Fangzhou over a witchcraft case and die in misery. Other people transmigrate as princes and nobles. I transmigrate as a doomed son-in-law. The previous son-in-law, Du He, has just been beheaded for treason, and the entire court is betting on how many days I will survive. Li Shimin has me bound aboard the imperial ship as a hostage 24Reads—Score—14d adds
  6. 6 The Peerless Detective of the Tang Dynasty 大唐无双神探 Historical177k WordsCompleted After transmigrating to ancient times, Fang Wushuang discovers that the dynasty in this world is called the Great Tang, but it is not the Tang dynasty from the history he knows. Faced with mysterious and baffling cases and murders shrouded in uncertainty, Fang Wushuang becomes a legendary detective in another world, teaming up with martial artists who can travel to heaven and earth to solve one deadly case after another. Human brains made into elixirs, deadly lotuses, a snake-demon crone, bloods 23Reads—Score—14d adds
  7. 7 The Secret Cases of Late Tang: Unrecorded Tales 晚唐秘案补遗 Mystery498k WordsCompleted On his way home to cultivate after resigning from his post as an assistant judge at the Dali Temple, Cui Yuanzao received a jade pendant message from his fiancée, who had died a month earlier. Curious, he went to meet the woman pretending to be his fiancée. Little did he know that after that meeting, his life would no longer be his own. One was the chivalrous Liu Lanyin, whose martial prowess was second to none; the other was Cui Yuanzao, an unconventional scion of an aristocratic family. They w 32Reads6.4Score—14d adds
  8. 8 The Case-Solving Artist 断案画师 Mystery251k WordsCompleted [No romance + transmigration] Chen Siyue, an art teacher without a permanent post, suddenly transmigrates and becomes a waiter at a restaurant. Though he knows next to nothing about math, physics, chemistry, history, politics, or geography, he ends up being a “tool” for solving crimes. He unexpectedly discovers that he has a special ability: whenever he gets close to the truth of a case, the pictures he draws come to life. They move for only five seconds, and those five seconds don't reveal the 9Reads6.3Score—14d adds
  9. 9 The Adorable Ming Dynasty Coroner 大明仵作小娇娘 Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted She is a young coroner with unmatched skill in medicine and poison, uncanny precision in examining corpses, and a mysterious past. He is a cold, fearsome officer who abandoned literature for the military, devoted to justice and determined to uncover the real culprit. Together, they solve one strange case after another, striking fear into the hearts of criminals. She conceals her identity and secretly investigates an old case, setting off a struggle for the throne within the palace. He studies un 305Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  10. 10 Great Tang: From the Start, I Mistook Li Er for My Father! 大唐:开局错认李二为爹! Historical1.0M WordsOngoing Li Mu transmigrated to the Tang dynasty ten years ago. His father left on a business trip thirteen years ago, but a letter arrived ten days ago saying he was coming home. That year, a severe drought ravaged the land. Starving refugees were everywhere, and bandits ran rampant. Li Er traveled incognito to inspect the realm and learn how the people were faring. When Li Er was drawn to a waterwheel and knocked on the Li family's door, Li Mu thought his father had returned. As soon as Li Er entere 24Reads7.0Score—14d adds
  11. 11 Great Tang: I Defy Li Shimin. Your Majesty, Call Me Crown Prince 大唐:硬刚李世民,请陛下称太子 Historical72k WordsOngoing Transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty during the Zhenguan era, Li Chengqian finds himself in the middle of a failed rebellion from the start. With no other choice, Li Chengqian takes over this disastrous situation. Li Er's whip has shattered the bond between father and son. Does he really think I'm a pushover? “Chengqian!” “Address me as Crown Prince, Your Majesty!” Li Chengqian roars. “Imprisoning your father, murdering your brother, sleeping with your sister-in-law, and killing your son: the histo 19Reads—Score—14d adds
  12. 12 Strange Tales of the Song Dynasty 宋朝异闻录 Mystery337k WordsCompleted Mystery + comedy. Bai Jingjing's mother and father both passed away, and her father died under mysterious circumstances. Alone and with no one to rely on, she has no choice but to accept Xia Ze's kindness. But she never imagined it would draw her into an even greater conspiracy... 5Reads—Score—14d adds
  13. 13 The Prosperous Age Case 盛世案 Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Li Shengyuan is the greatest painter in the Great Sheng. Rumor has it that his fate brings death to his wives. In his early thirties, he has already lost two wives. Though fabulously wealthy, he is a man no woman dares marry. During the Ghost Festival, he goes to a temple to light a lamp for his late wife. When he wakes after fainting, he has lost his memory! He later finds work as a shop assistant at Jing's Grain Store, where he hits it off with the owner's daughter, Jing Ruyu, and the two bec —Reads—Score—14d adds
  14. 14 The Ghost-Faced Prince: The Forensic Princess Wants a Hug 鬼面王爷:仵作王妃要抱抱 Ancient Romance1.0M WordsCompleted After transmigrating, she became the daughter of the prime minister, only to become the daughter of a disgraced official on the very day of her wedding. Before the ceremony was even completed, her husband divorced her. When she was thrown in prison, she learned that her entire family had “taken their own lives out of guilt.” She narrowly escaped the same fate herself. The Prince of Qin intervened to save her, and unexpectedly learned that she knew how to perform autopsies. As she searched for ev 6Reads8.6Score—14d adds
  15. 15 The Song Dynasty Ministry of Justice Case Files 2 大宋刑部侦缉档案2 Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted In the early summer of the second year of Shaoxi in the Southern Song, a string of bizarre beheading cases shakes Xiangyang, the city on the border between Jin and Song. The cases draw in both courts, inflaming tensions until war seems imminent. The emperor sends an imperial inspector to Xiangyang to investigate. With the situation proving difficult, he seeks help from Han Zhiyuan, a young gentleman who has retired to Xiangyang after repeatedly helping the court solve major cases and earning a n 58Reads8.4Score—14d adds
  16. 16 The Beginning of the Abyss 深渊之开端 Mystery113k WordsCompleted [Mystery + deduction + criminal investigation + transmigrate + another world] There's a reason people tell you to watch where you're going and not play with your phone! Look, one careless step and you fall into an underground passage! From then on, your family is ruined and your loved ones are lost! One murder case follows another! In the end, you even lose yourself! Are you an idiot? You'd really tap to connect to a red Wi-Fi signal? And add a stranger on WeChat just like that? You'd get sold a —Reads—Score—14d adds
  17. 17 I Transmigrated into a Female Coroner and Fell for My Ice-Cold Boss 穿越成女仵作,与冰块上司谈恋爱 Mystery440k WordsCompleted [Transmigration + mystery + crime-solving + sweet romance + devoted couple] Modern forensic examiner Su Lanfu transmigrates and becomes a coroner at the Dali Temple. To find the real culprit behind her sister's murder, she must track down the mysterious Plum Blossom Society of the martial world. But the icy, hard-to-please Dali Temple Minister is no easy person to work for, and she has to tread carefully just to get by under him. Yet after they solve one baffling case after another at the Dali 118Reads6.4Score—14d adds
  18. 18 Records from the Ward 坊中录 Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted Ye Xiaoyu, a scatterbrained coroner’s daughter, and An Moli, the cool-headed yet warm-hearted Chief Minister of the Court of Judicial Review, are two people who could hardly seem less suited to one another. One is searching for her master, while the other is investigating the death of a loved one. Their paths cross, and together they solve one strange case after another and unravel the mystery of the butterflies. 247Reads6.5Score—14d adds
  19. 19 After the Wrong Bride Was Stolen 抢亲抢错后 Two Male Leads402k WordsCompleted [Dual male leads, crime-solving, loyal-dog bandit × county magistrate, one-on-one romance, happy ending] A gang of vicious bandits holds sway outside Jingyue County. Yuan Xie has just taken office as the new county magistrate, and on his very first day, the bandits abduct him to their mountain stronghold... Afterward, the bandit chief explained, “Sorry, we grabbed the wrong person.” To make amends, the bandit leader had no choice but to come down the mountain and serve as the magistrate’s bodygu 18Reads—Score—14d adds
  20. 20 The Dali Temple Mascot Has Come to Life 大理寺吉祥物成精了 Mystery501k WordsCompleted [Mystery and deduction + ancient forensic investigation + two strong leads] A quirky young woman who is a stone lioness x the aloof chief of the Court of Judicial Review. With her uncanny ability to spot clues in the dust, Jixiang joins forces with the “ghost catcher” Pei Yanzhou to crack one strange case after another: the grieving blood coffin, the Yin-Yang Bodhi, the curse of the stone stele, the beauty of the haunted village, the butterfly bones of the Flower Festival, and rouge-fueled obses 79Reads—Score—14d adds
  21. 21 The Great Hong Dynasty's First Female Magistrate 大宏第一女刑官 Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted The heroine, Hua Tang, admired the dean, the Grand Princess of the reigning dynasty, who was murdered. But with no status or influence, Hua Tang has no way to continue investigating the case. The hero, Ji Ming, is the son of the late Prince Ding. Falsely accused and imprisoned, he is fortunate to have the heroine clear his name. Afterward, the heroine leads six companions in founding the Netherworld Hall. Together, they solve one strange case after another. Each of the six has their own psycholo 107Reads—Score—14d adds
  22. 22 Detective Wang's Cases 王捕探案 Mystery154k WordsCompleted Wang Fan, constable of Qingchuan Town, is upright and impartial. When it comes to cases, he seeks only the truth and cares about nothing else. The townsfolk have nicknamed him Wang Tiezhu, a name that reflects both their affection for him and their respect for his work. And now, Wang Tiezhu’s detective adventures begin... 240Reads—Score—14d adds
  23. 23 Great Tang: Fine, I’ll Come Clean. I’m Your Father, Li Shimin 大唐:不装了,你爹我是李世民 Historical1.0M WordsCompleted Qin Yuan wakes up to find that he has transmigrated to the Tang dynasty. But after calculating the date, he realizes that the Turks are about to invade. With the coming Treaty of the Wei River in mind, Qin Yuan can only try to persuade his father, who comes home once every few months. “Dad, the Turks are about to reach Chang'an. Let's run away together!” His adoptive father is taken aback, then nods in agreement. Qin Yuan grows potatoes and takes on the aristocratic clans. Just as he thinks he's 64Reads5.4Score—14d adds
  24. 24 I Brought My Manor to Great Tang 带着山庄穿大唐 Historical419k WordsCompleted Just after graduating from college, Li Yuanfeng suddenly learns that he has inherited a barren mountain and a farmhouse resort at its foot from a grandfather he barely knew. He had been worrying about finding a job, but now he’s the boss. Excitedly, he heads off to inspect his new property. On his first night at the resort, he unexpectedly transmigrates to a parallel world much like the Tang Dynasty. He’s brought along an accidentally bound System, as well as the barren mountain estate he unexpe 1kReads7.1Score—14d adds
  25. 25 The Female Forensic Detective 神探女法医 Ancient Romance936k WordsCompleted Forensic examiner Wei Ling transmigrates and becomes the daughter of a high-ranking official in the Great Wei. Disguised as a man, she joins the Court of Judicial Review, solves cold cases, charms handsome men, and thrives. 140Reads6.7Score—14d adds
  26. 26 Transmigrate to the Ming Dynasty: The Coroner Princess 穿越到大明之仵作王妃 Mystery314k WordsOngoing Su Quaner, a famous mystery writer, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Jiajing era of the Ming Dynasty. When she wakes up, she finds herself lying in a coffin, on a bed of glittering silver. Her luck is terrible: still dazed, she is mistaken for a thief who stole government silver and thrown in jail. Luckily, she enjoys using her head. After helping the county magistrate solve several murder cases, she manages to save her own life. But she isn't looking for trouble for no reason. This is the only 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  27. 27 The Chief Secretary’s Police Detective Wife 首辅的刑警妻 Ancient Romance371k WordsCompleted [Marriage First, Love Later]+ [Strong Female Lead, Feel-Good Story]+ [Portable Space]+ [Both Leads Are Chaste]+ [Political Intrigue]+ [War]+ [Criminal Investigation] She was a special forces soldier in the 21st century. After retiring, she became a tough female detective, but died during an operation because of a moment of carelessness. When she awoke, she had become a country girl. See how she rises from the ashes, thrives in an unfamiliar world, and even earns a noble title and a high-ranking 100Reads7.6Score—14d adds
  28. 28 Let Crown Prince Li Chengqian Ascend the Throne 请大唐太子李承乾登基 Historical251k WordsOngoing Li Shimin, Emperor Taizong of Tang, is hailed in history as one of the Four Greatest Emperors of All Time. Yet even during his glorious reign, he faced a succession crisis and failed to smoothly designate a crown prince as his heir. Against this backdrop, the protagonist's soul transmigrates to the early Tang dynasty and possesses Li Chengqian, Emperor Taizong's eldest son, only to discover that he is already trapped in a political dead end. Facing suspicion and oppression from his father, Li S —Reads—Score—14d adds
  29. 29 The Down-and-Out Heiress Clings to the Upright Official 落魄千金抱紧清官大腿 Ancient Romance112k WordsOngoing [Bound together before falling in love + Love grows over time + Facing hardship together + Historical romance] She was once the cherished jewel of the Minister's household. In a single night, her family is arrested and she becomes a prisoner. On the brink of death during exile, she unexpectedly awakens a mysterious ancient mirror, granting her a glimpse into the workings of cause and effect behind “loyalty, filial piety, integrity, and righteousness.” The spirit of the mirror tells her that ther —Reads—Score—14d adds
  30. 30 The County Magistrate's Wife Is Called Cuihua 县令夫人叫翠花 Ancient Romance115k WordsCompleted Cuihua is a farmer’s daughter who marries a poor scholar. To her surprise, he passes the imperial examinations and becomes the county magistrate. Cuihua moves to the city and helps her husband solve cases while dealing with his eccentric relatives: the double-nail serial case, the fertile-land case, the found-money case, the affair case, the well-jumping case, and more... 4Reads—Score—14d adds
  31. 31 What? I Traveled Back to the Wu Zhou Era, Solved Crimes, and Fell in Love? 什么?穿回武周破案还谈了个恋爱 Mystery360k WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + transmigration + crime-solving + romance + happy ending] Criminal profiler x Minister of the Court of Judicial Review Miao Chenshuang, a criminal profiler who'd been single for twenty-two years, never imagined that one day she'd transmigrate back to the Tang Dynasty… only to take up her old profession again and become a judicial officer at the Court of Judicial Review! Miao Chenshuang rolls up her sleeves. All right, let's see what I've got! Anyone can solve a case! Mu Bai, 10Reads—Score—14d adds
  32. 32 Twelve Unsolved Cases in Chang'an 长安十二悬案 Mystery844k WordsCompleted Why was the brothel’s most beautiful courtesan found dead in her bedroom? Why does a mysterious man howl like a ghost every night? Why did a bride vanish without a trace just after her wedding? Why are handsome people dying one after another? Why did a shaman suddenly go mad while performing a ritual? And who really stole Old Wang’s sow? Behind it all, is it the dark side of human nature, or… is someone up to no good? Join Li Yu, a brilliant detective and county magistrate of the Tang Dynasty, a 254Reads7.3Score—14d adds
  33. 33 A Box Set of Highly Rated Mystery and Suspense Novels (3 Books) 高评推理悬疑小说套装(共3册) Mystery410k WordsCompleted This work brings together three highly rated mystery novels: The Invisible Elephant, Plum Blossom Nail, and The Long Night Is Coming. The Invisible Elephant: Elephant, whose real name is Wu Xing, is a newspaper reporter with an extraordinary sense of smell. He needs eight and a half hours of sleep every day and is afraid of camera flashes. One day, while working, he comes across a bizarre murder. The victim was strangled to death with a rope, dressed in a red bellyband, blindfolded with black cl 15Reads9.1Score—14d adds
  34. 34 Great Tang: The Li Family’s Rebellious Son Makes Li Shimin Furious from the Start 大唐:李家逆子,开局气哭李世民 Historical397k WordsCompleted He transmigrated to the Tang Dynasty and became Li Yin, the least promising of Emperor Li Shimin’s six sons. He was bound to the Rebellious Son System. As long as he messed with his father, he could earn points as a reward? Now that was something he knew how to do! [Ding! You snatched the beauties sent as tribute to Li Shimin by an enemy state, leaving him with nowhere to vent his frustration. Reward: five thousand Tiger and Leopard Cavalry.] [Ding! You stole Li Shimin’s horse, leaving him with 661Reads5.9Score10114d adds
  35. 35 A Ghost's Greeting 幽灵的问候 Mystery86k WordsOngoing 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
  36. 36 A Day in the Life of the Imperial Guard Investigation Bureau 内卫司探案日常 Mystery279k WordsCompleted Xu Fengmian takes Zhou Jian, a new recruit in the Imperial Guard Bureau, under her wing because of social obligations. She assumes the young man from a noble family is here to coast along, but it turns out he can not only cook and sew for her, he can help her solve cases too! A thief who stole a precious pearl dies in a fire. A young nobleman who longed for the martial world meets his end in a narrow alley. A gambler dies along with his creditor. A refined young lady dies in a hot spring. In a s 353Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  37. 37 Has My Girlfriend Been Kidnapped? 我女朋友被绑架了吗? Mystery574k WordsCompleted First it was kidney-harvesting gangs in Myanmar, now there’s a dismemberment case in Thailand. Lin Xiaoyan, a female influencer, is kidnapped and held for ransom while traveling in Thailand. Who abducted her? Her boyfriend, Li Mingbo, is frantic with worry and decides to go to T Country himself to find the truth, gradually uncovering a vast conspiracy hidden in the shadows. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  38. 38 The Archives Unit 档案组 Mystery399k WordsCompleted [Horror + Mystery + Deduction] (This story is entirely fictional.) In the world we live in, countless mysterious corners often lie hidden beneath the surface calm. Events that cannot be easily explained by common sense are like phantoms in the fog, drawing people in to seek the truth behind them. And this book, The Archives, will take you on a journey of exploration into a world filled with mystery and wonder. Liu Yumin was originally just an unassuming employee in the police station’s records 10Reads—Score—14d adds
  39. 39 The Great Zhou Detective 大周女探案 Mystery253k WordsCompleted Ever since Ye Sheng took office, Jiangning has been far from peaceful. The Wu family’s bride mysteriously dropped dead, and the Lu sisters were both found with their throats slit. One strange incident followed another, leaving everyone on edge. To clear his father’s name, Tan Xin traveled a thousand miles to Jiangning. There, he and Ye Sheng supported each other as they sought the truth. Amid shifting fortunes, greed, anger, delusion, truth and falsehood, who is right and who is wrong… 12Reads8.3Score—14d adds
  40. 40 Strange Cases of the Tang Dynasty 唐朝诡案 Mystery236k WordsCompleted Set during the Tang Dynasty, this novel tells the thrilling, legendary tale of Li Chang’an, a man of humble origins who becomes a county magistrate through a stroke of fate. From then on, he uses the wit of an ordinary man to crack extraordinary cases and outsmart corrupt officials at every level. 35Reads—Score—14d adds
  41. 41 The Eerie Cases of a Young Lady Magistrate 诡案女少卿 Mystery602k WordsCompleted Meng Wujia, a junior official at the Court of Judicial Review, returns to Luodu under a secret identity, determined to uncover the truth behind her master and mistress’s murder! She never expected someone to force her into household power struggles. Meng Wujia waves a hand. “I’ve already played all the tricks you’re using.” Someone frames her for murder? With autopsy tools in hand, Meng Wujia doesn’t care. “I’ll examine the body and find out how they died!” The Cat Ghost’s Heart Feast, Old Dream 316Reads8.2Score—14d adds
  42. 42 The Beloved Imperial Physician: Your Highness, Let Me Examine You 权宠医妃:王爷验个身 Ancient Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [One-on-one romance + revenge on scumbags + strong heroine + satisfying read + pursuit of wife + sweet romance + mystery] A forensic doctor, skilled in both medicine and poison, wakes up in the body of an unloved abandoned concubine. On her first day as a bride, she’s framed for poisoning someone to death? Not a chance! With a clever plan, she uncovers the truth and clears her name. Her willow-leaf scalpel can heal the living, examine the dead, take on scheming bitches, and cut straight to the h 15Reads6.8Score—14d adds
  43. 43 Transmigrating as Li Chengqian to Reforge the Empire 穿越李承乾,再造乾坤 Historical91k WordsOngoing [Reborn as the Deposed Crown Prince of the Zhenguan Era: I’ll Transform the Tang Dynasty] Transmigrated into Li Chengqian, the lame Crown Prince in the eleventh year of Zhenguan, he has only six years before he is deposed, exiled, and executed deep within the palace. His suspicious father, Li Shimin, has planted eighteen spies in the Eastern Palace. His supposedly virtuous younger brother, Li Tai, is constantly plotting to trip him up. The entire court is waiting to see the disgraced Crown Princ 8Reads—Score—14d adds
  44. 44 Endless Winter Night 寒夜无尽 Mystery234k WordsCompleted A frozen corpse is discovered beneath a rural overpass far from the city. What seems like a simple murder case runs into obstacle after obstacle, and the clues received by police officer He Jian point straight to the region's largest conglomerate, Wanjing Group. A murder hidden by time, three lives lost over more than a decade, laid-off workers, executives who died horrific deaths, and a corruption network that appears and disappears from view... Can a low-ranking police officer shake the iron c 7Reads8.1Score—14d adds
  45. 45 The Red Lantern 红色灯笼 Ancient Romance259k WordsCompleted [Mystery solving + episodic cases + wild imagination + romance + plot twists] Ever since Yue Xin was six, two bright red lanterns have always hung along the corridors of her family home. Whenever those dream lanterns appear, they float in midair, seeming lonely and desolate... 3Reads—Score—14d adds
  46. 46 Lin Xia, Does This Look Like the Killer to You? 林夏,你看这个像不像凶手 Mystery141k WordsCompleted Ever since her father died, Lin Xia has gone down the “wrong path.” That’s not what Lin Xia thinks, but what all her aunts and uncles think. The reason is that she didn’t fulfill her father’s dying wish and quietly marry, support her husband, and raise children. Instead, she chose a path of no return... —Reads—Score—14d adds
  47. 47 Night Patrol: My Nose Can Sniff Out Ghosts 巡夜人:我鼻子能闻出鬼怪 Mystery104k WordsOngoing Genre: Classic Chinese supernatural mysteries | Yin-Yang cases | Court intrigue | A little cultivation and mystical arts One-sentence synopsis: In the Great Zhou Dynasty, county offices handle criminal cases by day. When night falls, the Night Patrol Bureau governs the boundary between Yin and Yang. Shen Yanqiu, a young clerk armed with the secret scroll Night Patrol Records, roams through the night across countless households, solves grisly cases involving ghosts and monsters, and investigate 1Reads—Score—14d adds
  48. 48 The Great Liang Medical Cases: The Female Coroner 大梁医案之女仵作 Ancient Romance316k WordsCompleted He is the city's famous “mind-reading detective,” an orphan burdened by a blood feud. She is a modern-day forensic pathologist whose masterful autopsy skills crack one bizarre case after another, yet she is caught in a mystery surrounding her own origins. Murder, massacres... One conspiracy after another, mysterious symbols, and countless webs close in around them, drawing the two of them together. A vicious dog kills its master, only for the murder to prove an injustice and fight back against o 156Reads8.5Score—14d adds
  49. 49 The Zhenfusi Case Files 镇抚司缉凶录 Mystery300k WordsCompleted [A reserved, honest heir to a prominent family × a free-spirited, highly skilled heroine, one-on-one romance, detective work and revenge, reunion after years apart] Chu Zhi, a beggar from Ghost City, is the closed-door disciple of the Marquis of Anqing, Chu Qingxuan. The ninth in her generation, she is a peerless martial artist and unmatched in beauty. Bright and gifted, Chu Zhi solves a cold case at fifteen and makes a name for herself in the capital. The Emperor grants her a marriage, and she 7Reads—Score—14d adds
  50. 50 A Dream You Never Wake From 永睡不醒的梦 Mystery65k WordsOngoing (I wrote this novel in a notebook when I was in middle school a couple of years ago. I’m posting it on Fanqie as a keepsake.) I can no longer endure nights like this. The desolate old days, their mottled traces reflecting the weight of time. Again and again, I return to this empty old house, covered in dust and spiderwebs. —Reads—Score—14d adds

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