Novels like Escape Game: A Ticket to Hell
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- 101 Surviving in a Haunted Mountain Village 在恐怖山村里活下去 Gu Xi enters a real-game scenario called “Horror Mountain Village,” where she's cast as a young bride sold into a remote mountain village to bring good luck to her sick husband. In just a few days in the village, the System's missions have her beating up her brother-in-law, smashing a family heirloom, and even catching her husband in bed with her maid... She's managed to offend every member of the family. She thought this was the limit of reckless behavior, but the missions that follow only get 729Reads8.2Score101Shelves
- 102 The Weird Domain: Escape from Skinless Village from the Start! 诡异领域：开局逃离无皮村！ [Infinite Flow + Mild Horror + Survival + Supernatural Instances + No Female Lead] Resentment that cannot be dispelled in the real world gathers to form new eerie domains. After being chosen, people are dragged into an eerie domain when they die unexpectedly. They can return to reality only by successfully completing the tasks inside. Only after escaping one terrifying eerie domain after another by the skin of his teeth does Lu Lin discover that the real world is also being infiltrated and taint 7.7kReads7.1Score554Shelves
- 103 Dream Trial 梦境试炼 No romance! No romance! No romance! Infinite-world adventure + light horror + strong female lead + survival The heroine is perfectly happy on her own! She becomes invincible later on! There are pets! In every dream trial, she’ll lead the trial’s staff astray and take them along! She’ll keep doing it until the System is hopping mad! What should you do if you’re dragged into a bizarre dream world? Play it safe? Or charge right in? Come see all the ways the heroine fights to survive! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 104 I Entered a Horror Story 我进入了恐怖故事 When Shen Yu opens his eyes, a villa shrouded in darkness comes into view. This is where the game begins. When staying up late becomes forbidden, going to the bathroom alone brings misfortune, and your roommate turns into a monster, the unknown conditions for death have yet to be unlocked. What will you choose? 424Reads6.6Score106Shelves
- 105 In an Infinite Escape Game, No One Believes I'm an NPC 无限逃生里，没人信我是NPC [Infinite-flow + mild horror + no romance + wild imagination + protagonist vignettes] NPC Qiao Lesi was carefree and did as they pleased. One day, they rescued someone, who mistook them for a player. They simply walked through a wall and left, not bothering to explain. Unexpectedly, it happened again. Their attempt to scare someone failed, and they ended up surrounded by even more players. One player shamelessly insisted on calling them boss. Boss? Hmm… It does have a nice ring to it. So Qiao Le 39Reads8.2Score—Shelves
- 106 Shh, Please Be Quiet 嘘，请噤声 [Infinite Flow + Suspense + Horror, Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story] Chen Heng was going to die. Suffering from brain cancer, he had only three months left to live. But just as he gave up on treatment, he was unexpectedly swept into the so-called [Gods' Game], a game that promised to grant anyone's wish. It was an endless slaughter, and each round of the game could have only one winner. Why am I called a [Contender] when this is clearly a [Game]? Whose game is this? And who is watching us from behi 510Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 107 Supernatural Horror: Someone Behind the Wall Is Calling My Name 惊悚灵异：墙里有人叫我的名字 Horror and the Supernatural: Someone in the Wall Is Calling My Name 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 108 The Eerie Game 幽诡游戏 My name is Wu Cangming. I thought that landing a high-paying job during graduation season would mean I’d never have to worry about food or clothes again. If I weren’t risking my life fighting ghosts every day since I started, I might have believed it. 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 109 Everyone Plays Horror Games: From the Start, I'm Aboard the Yellow Springs Train 全民恐怖游戏：开局踏上黄泉列车 [Mystery + horror + System + games + infinite-worlds] The world of the uncanny descends upon the globe. While everyone else prays they won't be summoned to another realm, Fu Chen discovers that his System is different from everyone else's. It can not only steal emotions and strengthen him, but also see through confusion and uncover the past. A conductor aboard the Yellow Springs Train; a tenant in the spirit-bound courtyard; a healthcare worker at the Black Vortex Sanatorium; … As he keeps conq 794Reads6.0Score112Shelves
- 110 The Class of Death 死亡班级 Their class used to get along just fine, but money and self-interest ruined everything. Now they even come to blows over a single meal, turning on their own classmates. 2.1kReads5.9Score114Shelves
- 111 Terror Infinity: The Cycle Begins Anew 无限恐怖之轮回再启 In the realm of the Main God, the cycle of reincarnation offers infinite possibilities and an infinite future. Through one horror film after another, the reincarnators face death again and again, enduring fear and despair while discovering the meaning of friendship and love. They search for comrades they can trust with their backs and explore the mysterious future. Can Team Zhongzhou stand at the pinnacle of the reincarnation worlds? 61Reads6.3Score—Shelves
- 112 Black Coffin: The Hidden Treasure 黑棺：归藏 One night, I was working overtime until late when the elevator suddenly went out of control and descended all the way to Floor -18. The doors opened onto a corridor, a bus, and seven strangers. A voice said, “Welcome to the Black Coffin Manor. Keep vigil for seven days. Do not look directly at the coffin. “One of you is not human. “Find them within seven days, or be killed by them.” I thought it was just a nightmare. Until the first person to run had his head twisted off, a black handprint 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 113 Infinite Seeds Temper the Heart: The Heavenly Dao as the Gameboard 无限种子锻心：天道为棋 In the depths of the sea of stars, Grandmaster Dugu Xuan was striving toward the Star Lord’s Path when urgent news of disaster struck his family. He shattered his Dao Fruit and lowered his cultivation, returning against the tide to the Ruins and rushing to their aid, shielding them from the world’s pursuit with his own body. On the night my family was wiped out, I awakened the Infinite Seed in a desperate pool of blood. You gave your life to protect me, and I will not betray your trust. The bloo —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 114 Tales from the Horror Game 恐怖游戏异闻录 Do you like playing games? Do you like horror games? The Grim Reaper says, “I like playing them too!” Mobile games are all the rage, so the Grim Reaper has gone with the times and developed a murder game for phones. Download it, and you’ll be trapped in an endless cycle of terror, facing trials of life and death. A call from the underworld. A female corpse sends a plea for help. An escape room. An apartment turns into a haunted house in an instant. A missing girlfriend. A womanizer reforms, and 4Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 115 The Patient of Ill Fate 厄命病人 Greed, deceit, sophistry, argument, a need to perform: I possess every weakness in the world. The self-serving man who crawled out of a heap of corpses is using a hundred people’s bodies to piece together a Mother Goddess of his own. | Ensemble cast | Infinite-flow | Performative villain protagonist | Dark and twisted instances | Some manipulative, heavy material | | The protagonist’s values!!! His values are messed up!! Proceed with caution! | “Hello, my name is Zhou Ni.” As green trees wither 458Reads8.2Score109Shelves
- 116 Infinite Evolution: One More Step Means Clocking In, One Less Means Being Served at the Table 无限进化：多一步上班少一步上桌 One day, Xiao Ming suddenly got a System and began his journey of eating monsters to evolve… Then he got an old copy of the Classic of Mountains and Seas and started summoning monsters, too. In the end, he ate while summoning, embarking on a path to invincibility… 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 117 Infinite Replays in the Trial Run: Now Clear It in One Life 试玩无限重开，接下来请一命通关 (The rating just came out, so it'll rise later!) [Infinite Flow + Mild Horror + No Romance + No Cheats + Not a Feel-Good Story + Smart Characters] One night, the police station received a phone call. A man named Chen Mo turned himself in. He had murdered all four members of his family, and even killed the family dog. During repeated interrogations, Chen Mo remained completely calm. “Officer, I'll say it again.” “I didn't kill people. I killed... a bunch of ghosts.” After dying and rewinding ti 309Reads8.7Score—Shelves
- 118 Hell Station 地狱车站 [Horror Infinite-Loop + Hell Apartment Style + Supernatural + Deduction + Bizarre + No Couple + No Female Lead + Ensemble Cast] There is a Hell Station in this world. They say every train departing from it leads to Hell, and the only way to truly leave is to complete mission after mission. Ye Luo, who suffers from a mental illness, stumbles into it by accident. “Welcome to Hell Station.” “Who am I? I’m just a servant of Hell.” First Train: Jigsaw [Completed] Second Train: Plague [Completed] 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 119 All the Ghosts Smile at Me, So I Beat Them Straight to Hell 众鬼朝我笑嘻嘻，我打得它们归西 [Rules-based horror + no romance + goofy humor] Uh, it was originally going to have no romance, but the author might add a pairing later because they can’t write it. / There’s no way there’ll be a pairing. Kill them all!!! Su Que awakens to the fact that she is a villain, the fake heiress everyone hates. She also sees how she’ll die in the near future: not a single piece of her body will be intact, as the horrors in the dungeons tear her apart and devour every last bit of her. Realizing she isn 58Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 120 Rule Horror: After Lights Out, Follow the Dormitory Rules 规则怪谈：熄灯后，请遵守宿舍守则 Rule Horror: After Lights Out, Please Follow the Dormitory Rules 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 121 Infinite Flow: Becoming a God in Nightmare Games 无限流：在噩梦游戏中成神 [Reborn + Two Male Leads + Infinite Flow + Mystery + Revenge Power Fantasy] A possessive, obsessive top who listens to his wife VS a mad, brilliant bottom In his previous life, Jiang Qi fought his way through endless nightmare games, slaying every boss in his path, all to escape the nightmare game. From the start, he casually rescued a frail boy. Just as he was about to reach the pinnacle, a carefully orchestrated betrayal plunged him into an abyss of despair. Once someone countless people looke 155Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 122 Infinite, Dead Space 无限，死亡空间 [Infinite Flow + No Female Lead] Do people go to another world after they die? Lun Hui didn't even know whether he was dead. He met Alice, whose mother had died before the college entrance exam. He saw an emperor whose achievements would last for all time die before he could call back his troops. He saw a giant beast that ruled an entire planet shed a tear… Lun Hui saw so many things, and he saw himself too. Was the person lying in a pool of blood him? Was the one hacked to pieces him? Lun Hui d 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 123 Waste-Energy Homecoming 废能归乡 [Infinite flow + Decisive and ruthless + No saintly protagonist + Survival + Leveling up + Not mindless] A group of god-tier big shots were cast into another world. They thought they'd be in for a thrilling, fantastic life, but every one of them turned out to be a “problem child.” As soon as they arrived, they were branded and hunted everywhere... “They threw my little sister's leg at me and told me to eat it...” “They said my wife was a lowly beastkin, so they wanted to kill her and our child.. 1Reads8.1Score—Shelves
- 124 My Split Personality Spawned a Ghost 人格分裂出一只诡 This book has been discontinued. A new book set in the same world is on my homepage. I didn't handle things well earlier for various reasons, and I want to apologize to everyone again. I've replaced almost all of the original text, so there's basically nothing left to read. The book will be hidden after 15 days without updates. Instance One: Twin Ghosts of the Deserted Village (Completed) Instance Two: Ghost of the Forest Ranger (Completed) Instance Three: Spirit of Insatiable Desire (Ongoing) I —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 125 Horror Reincarnation: The Ultimate Adaptable Player 恐怖轮回之最强适配者 [Infinite Flow] [AI Brain] [Horror Game] [Rules-Based Horror] At three in the morning, after five straight hours of ranked losses, Lu Yuan was completely tilted. He was about to turn off his computer and go to bed. Suddenly, a blinding white light burst from the screen. An AI program appeared and selected him as a dungeon-compatible player. One eerie dungeon after another began to open. A motionless amusement park, a bizarre shared apartment, and the despairing, silent depths of a five-star dung 31Reads—Score—Shelves
- 126 Ordinary World: I’m Creating a Horror Game 平凡世界：我来创造惊悚游戏 (Infinite flow + horror game + mild horror + dungeon escape + no female lead + supernatural resurgence + Cthulhu) Li Yan has run into the biggest crisis of his life: he's been framed! Unwilling to fall into the trap of having to prove his innocence, he hurries away from the scene. He can't do anything about the baseless accusations, but fortunately, a System drops from the sky, and now he can create terrifying horror games. Oh, so you're framing me? Then go repent in the horror game I create! (N 29Reads—Score—Shelves
- 127 The One-Fifth Death Game 五分之一的死亡游戏 [Clever mind games + deduction + all kinds of scenarios + no System + no harem + plot-focused] On a whim, Lin Shuo took part in a quiz show offering a cash prize of one hundred thousand yuan. And so the gears of fate began to turn, as one deadly game after another came his way. A hidden, lethal poison: how could he identify it quickly? A terrifying old building haunted by ghosts: how could he escape alive? An unsolvable locked-room mystery involving werewolves: where were they? A train trapped i 1.2kReads8.7Score137Shelves
- 128 A Taoist Priest in an Infinite-Loop Story? That's Right Up My Alley 道士进无限流吗？那很专业对口了 [Infinite flow + ensemble cast + the supernatural] [Slow burn] [Mild horror + cyber ghost hunting + livestreaming + evil gods] In 2171, the neural-link horror game Random burst onto the scene, touting freedom, realism, and randomness. Homebody Taoist He Xiao opens the game, ready to let loose. Lightning magic from the start, teaching ghosts how to be ghosts. But not only does the tutorial target him, his first scenario after getting nerfed is an [S-rank scenario]? And so begins He Xiao’s livest 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 129 The Corpse-Reading Detective 诡案读尸人 The Corpse-Reading Detective 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 130 The Cursed Mansion 诅咒之馆 [Horror infinite-loop adventure + supernatural thrills + standalone dungeons + ensemble cast + no romantic pairing] “Welcome to the Cursed Library. Your fate has long been cursed.” “Every book here is a horror novel, endlessly generating one terrifying story after another.” “Whenever a horror story appears in the novel assigned to you, that novel will suck you into the world of its story.” First horror story: “Ghost Bus” (complete) Second horror story: “Old House on a Desolate Mountain” (complet 30Reads—Score—Shelves
- 131 Chinese Weird Tales: The Big Shot Goes on a Killing Spree in Infinite Worlds 华夏怪诞，大佬在无限杀疯了 [No CP + strong female lead + System + rules-based horror...] Good grief! She’d only just gotten ready for bed when she found herself barefoot in the middle of a mission. There was no time to wipe the dust off her feet before a smiling nurse with an IV pole came toward her. If the nurse’s head weren’t rotating a full 360 degrees, she’d almost be a beauty... Ding! At the Horror Hospital, the mission-takers are dead or maimed. Shen Xin stares blankly at the backpack full of essence-blood pearls. 21Reads8.0Score—Shelves
- 132 Nightmare Subway 噩梦地铁 (The rating has only just opened and will rise later.) [Infinite Flow + Survival + No Saintly Heroine] A driverless subway train carries a group of cursed passengers toward unknown, terrifying stations… A subway card is proof of survival, and a ticket to Hell. At each subway station, Jiang Fengye faces one terrifying instance after another, each a brush with death. The starving corpses in the basement; The crawling sounds in the abandoned tunnel; The skinning monster in the old castle; … "The 18.1kReads7.0Score1.9kShelves
- 133 The Nightmare Staircase 噩梦阶梯 It all began with a staircase leading down into darkness. Lu Yu climbed the steps and entered the world of his nightmares. And so the bizarre tale began. Twisted human figures crawled beneath the moon, while rows of dark shadows drifted through the black fog... There are no ghosts in this world... but there are in dreams! [Supernatural Horror Infinite Flow × Suspense and Mystery] 1.9kReads8.3Score167Shelves
- 134 Hell Is Empty, and Evil Spirits Walk the Earth 地狱空荡荡，恶灵在人间 This is a horror novel centered on mystery, a traditional supernatural story with no System and no cultivation. The setup is lengthy, there are many mysteries, and the truth is revealed gradually. A mysterious apartment brings endless nightmares. To escape, you must complete the nine tasks assigned by the apartment. Hunted by evil spirits, mocked by ghosts, and consumed by resentment, everyone will be trapped in a terrifying cycle of death and rebirth, played out in blood. “All who are ruled by 501Reads8.6Score100Shelves
- 135 Rule-Based Survival: I Can Foresee Death 规则求生：我能预知死亡 [Infinite Flow, mild horror, terrifying dungeons, no romance, survival, not a saintly protagonist] One night, Chen Feng was walking through an abandoned park after finishing his shift at the crematorium when something strange happened. There was clearly no one behind him, yet he heard faint footsteps. At first, he thought he was imagining things, but when he listened closely, the footsteps were still there, gradually drawing nearer. They sounded as though they were deliberately mimicking his own 22.3kReads7.6Score2.2kShelves
- 136 Why Does a Map Company Have to Deal with the Uncanny, Too? 一个地图公司也要让我处理诡异？ The abandoned old district has long since become a breeding ground for the uncanny. An occurrence known as a “contaminated zone” appears from time to time in the old district, centered around individual buildings. Rumor has it that a contaminated zone is another world, filled with the absurd and the uncanny. As the number of missing people increased, the authorities had no choice but to close the routes between the old and new districts. By a stroke of luck, people discovered that the cores of c 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 137 An Introduction to the Divine 神明概论 No female lead, infinite-flow! Come play a game of wits with the gods! Bet everything in a thrilling game! The price of losing... is it your life, or a lifetime enslaved by the gods? 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 138 Horror and Oppression: You Bring the Terror, I Bring the Oppression 恐怖压抑怪谈，你恐怖，我压抑 [Absurd comedy + a cast of utter lunatics + infinite progression + mild horror + dual storylines] He woke up, and the sky was falling. Wu Yu, a notorious forum darling, had spoken a prophecy into existence: he transmigrated into a world of ghosts and monsters. Everyone in the world, except him, was a demon or ghost craving human flesh. All he could rely on was a tiny room in a shabby apartment, a desktop computer that never lost power, and an unusual job that dragged people into terrifying u 17Reads—Score—Shelves
- 139 Infinite Save Scumming: You Bitch, I’m Going to Kill You 无限回档，贱人我要杀了你 [Mystery and horror + infinite retries + twists upon twists + the paranormal returns + tragic fated love] Xue Wen woke up one morning to find that a beautiful, gentle wife had appeared out of nowhere. But that sweet domestic life was a deadly trap. Just as he began to fall for her, the woman beside him devoured him alive! From then on, he unlocked endless respawns after death. Every time he died horribly, he returned to the moment he woke up. After 108 loops, each ending in a gruesome death and 21Reads—Score—Shelves
- 140 Fierce Netherworld: Starting as a Rainy-Night Killer 凶冥空间：从雨夜杀人魔开始 [Infinite Flow + The Weird Arrives, No Heroine] Could the beautiful new neighbor really be a serial killer who strikes on rainy nights? Gu Li sees through her disguise, only to get dragged into an even stranger space. Black fog rolls in and terror descends. To survive, Gu Li searches for a way to clear each instance, solving puzzles like mad and escaping certain death. But after completing a series of missions, he discovers that the weird has already arrived in the real world, and a supernatural 5.3kReads7.1Score365Shelves
- 141 Welcome to the Real Nightmare Game 欢迎进入真实噩梦游戏 [Infinite Flow] [Horror Dungeons] [Plot-Heavy] [Mind Games] [No Romance] [Mystery and Escape] [Supernatural] Zhao Ding woke with a start in the middle of the night, only to find that his familiar bedroom had become strangely unfamiliar. The walls had turned old and yellow, inexplicable dust had appeared in his slippers, and eerie knocking echoed through the silent night... Listening to the strange knocking outside, Zhao Ding had no idea that the world beyond his door was no longer reality. The m 32.1kReads8.1Score4kShelves
- 142 Infinite Cinema: I Climbed to the Top of the Charts Through Death 无限影院：我靠死亡冲上热榜第一 [Infinite-Loop Horror + Mildly Scary + No Female Lead] Just got a rating, it'll rise later, dears! Death isn't the end. It's your ticket in. The moment Jiang Yubai was crushed beneath a cement truck, he thought his life was over. But when he opened his eyes again, he was sitting in an old movie theater that reeked of mold. Blood-red rules appeared on the screen: Welcome to the “Infinite Cinema.” Here, the dead are chosen at random to become the “protagonists” of one horror film after another. Th 9.7kReads6.9Score1.1kShelves
- 143 Infinite: I'm Deaf, Cut Me Some Slack 无限：我一个聋子你让让我 (The issue with forms of address and references will improve from Chapter 54 onward. It’s a personal writing habit, and I’m sorry for the confusion. The earlier chapters have currently been revised through Chapter 11. The rating just came out, so there aren’t many votes and the score is low.) [Fairly traditional Infinite Flow + team + ensemble cast + a little livestreaming + no System, no romance + summoning] When the renowned ace investigator Gu Zhixi was asked whether anyone on his team was no 137Reads8.3Score—Shelves
- 144 I Have a Horror Livestream 我有一个恐怖直播间 The moment you receive a bizarre job offer to become a streamer, you have set foot on a road of no return. No one can escape! In this deadly livestream, the appearance of bloody writing on the walls means the broadcast has begun. Once it starts, you will enter an unknown world of terror and face ghosts so bizarre and horrifying they defy belief. They will be everywhere, coming to claim your life. Even if you are lucky enough to survive this deadly livestream and return to your room, you will sti 302Reads6.2Score—Shelves
- 145 Eerie: Trapped in a Horror Game 诡异：我被困在恐怖游戏中 (Survival + no System + mild horror + mystery and deduction + no goody-two-shoes protagonist + no invincibility) There has always been a rumor circulating online: in the eerie mobile game Candle, the characters drawn by players aren’t just AI data. They’re real, living people. Xu Hanshan, one of the world’s top-ranked players, doesn’t believe it. But... While streaming the game, a bizarre bug sends him plunging into Candle’s eerie world as a one-star starting character. Xu Hanshan doesn’t kn 56Reads8.6Score—Shelves
- 146 The Horror WeChat Group 恐怖微信群 A rich tycoon suddenly appears in the class chat group. Anyone who completes his assigned tasks can earn a huge red packet, so all the students eagerly join in. But what I never expected was that he would ask me to... 33Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 147 In the Underworld from the Start, and It Only Gets Darker! 开局在阴间，之后也阴间！ Dual Personalities + Infinite-Flow Horror + Cold Protagonist + No Saintly Savior + Poker Face + No Female Lead When he opened his eyes, Murong Yinghou found himself in a bizarre place. He had to enter one world after another, each filled with vengeful ghosts and curses. Relying on his absolute rationality, he cleared mission after mission and even became a hunter of evil spirits! Others admired and liked him for his intelligence. But they also feared him for his cold-bloodedness… 7Reads—Score—Shelves
- 148 The Evil Spirit Auction Game 恶灵拍卖游戏 [Dungeon-focused] + [Brand-new system] + [Feel-good power fantasy] Chu Nan is a student who has just finished his college entrance exams. He and a few close friends sign up together for the “Adventure King” summer camp. Unexpectedly, the journey proves perilous, with classmates disappearing and one mishap following another. His close friends and classmates are all kidnapped by the evil spirit, Teacher Mo. With no other choice, Chu Nan is forced to take part in a terrifying spirit auction game in —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 149 The Horror Game Is Trying to Make Me Stop Being Human 惊悚游戏逼我不做人啦 PS: The heroine isn’t the strongest at the start. She’ll also be at the mercy of some powerful big shots, but she can still crush most people, ghosts, and monsters, and she’ll keep growing stronger. Please don’t read if that bothers you. After an accident, Rong Nian finds herself back in this horror game world! While everyone else is consumed by terror and struggling to survive, Rong Nian relies on her past experience to effortlessly crush the little ghosts and pulls off one outrageous move afte 63Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 150 Infinite Nightmares: Where's My Golden Finger in This Paranormal World? 无限噩梦：我在诡异里的金手指呢 [Infinite Flow + No Romance + Plot-Driven + Mild Horror + Mystery] Lin Jiu is a struggling paranormal livestreamer. That is, until he enters an old apartment building where an elderly woman is laid out for her wake. The person in the coffin counts heads. The mandarin ducks on the red wedding dress have no eyes. In every mirror, another you is standing there. This is a Chinese-style infinite-flow horror scenario. There is only one way to survive: Don't break any taboos. Not even one. 30Reads—Score101Shelves
