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- 51 I'm Not Trying to Undermine the Military Statistics Bureau, I'm in a Hurry to Catch an Onmyoji 不是坑军统，是着急抓阴阳师 When people act strangely, there must be a ghost about. When things go against the norm, there must be a monster at work. Qin Chuan transmigrates to the Republican era and becomes a combat vanguard in a cross-world struggle. A big shot from the Juntong asks him to catch Japanese spies. He says he has no time for now: the Japanese onmyoji are a greater threat, and they must be dealt with by burning everything, killing everyone, and taking everything. The onmyoji are divided into two branches. One 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Paranormal Creatures Investigation Bureau 灵异生物调查局 After the spiritual qi revival, paranormal incidents break out across the country. The Paranormal Investigation Bureau is founded in response. Fu Kuan is reborn from a parallel world. He activates the System. From the start, he draws out a cultivator. Whenever ghosts or monsters cause trouble, they must be eliminated! 333Reads—Score—14d adds
- 53 Bureau of Supernatural Investigations 超自然事件调查局 A bizarre murder case draws me into the investigation of mysterious supernatural events: crew members on a deep-sea fishing vessel inexplicably slaughtering one another, immortals hiding in the city, legendary vampires, Nazi doomsday troops of a godlike race and their Aryan holy city, and a gigantic human-face structure on Mars. We are not alone in the universe, and human society is just as complicated. 345Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 54 Before Graduation, I’m Already Slaying Ten Thousand Fiends? 还未毕业就开始，诛杀万凶？ [Decisive and Ruthless + Passionate + Thrilling Battles + Intelligent Protagonist + Hard-Hitting Fights + Merciless + Coming of Age + Slaying Monstrous Beasts] During a disaster, Su Ling, a high school senior, awakens the Path of the God of Slaughter. He gradually sets out to exterminate the wicked and dangerous, growing stronger all the while. In a chaotic age where calamities run rampant, Su Ling reveals the cold gleam of his blade, striking terror into the beasts invading this world. Everyone 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 Strange Tales from the Northeast Paranormal Investigation Bureau 东北民调局异闻录 This is an organization dedicated to investigating and handling all kinds of bizarre supernatural events. To avoid causing public panic, it was established under the name Bureau of Folklore Investigations. The novel reimagines and develops various supernatural legends from Northeast China. Its strange events and compelling stories are presented with a distinctive Northeastern sense of humor. All manner of mysterious incidents, mountain spirits, and ghosts are told here! 403Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 The 749 Bureau Has Its Eye on Me: One Stick of Incense, and I’ll Smash the Heavens 749局盯上我，焚香一炷夯爆天 Clouds and mist blanket the earth; a youth faces the mortal world! A long incense stick points straight to the sky, while wisps of smoke coil around the entire spiral firmament. A wisp of incense smoke draws the boundary between the lights of the mortal realm and the darkness of the underworld! Watch me guide wandering souls and subdue every demon and specter in the world. 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 749 Bureau: Strange Case Investigations 749局：奇案调查 Liu Shui experienced a supernatural event as a child, during which his only family member disappeared without a trace. As an adult, Liu Shui is recruited by Bureau 749, an agency dedicated to investigating supernatural events. Under the guidance of his superior, Han Jiu, he begins investigating a string of mysterious cases. A shadowy figure on the last bus, a vampire attacking a zoo, a master craftsman with a thousand faces who sells bizarre artifacts, an alien creature with extraterrestrial tra 2kReads8.9Score16614d adds
- 58 Department of Paranormal Investigations II 神秘事件调查处【贰】 The X-Files Investigation Bureau, Part Two “That's a dragon!” “No, there are no dragons. That's a kite, that's a black plastic bag, that's a bird soaring through a storm. You've read Haiyan, haven't you? Exactly.” In 1968, our country established Institute 507, whose full name was the Institute of Space Medicine and Engineering. Later, as more and more supernatural events were discovered, the institute began handling certain cases. In September 1974, some departments of Institute 507 were split 6.4kReads8.8Score57714d adds
- 59 I Built a Mysterious Organization from Behind the Scenes 我于幕后打造神秘组织 [Parallel World, Mastermind Behind the Scenes] Li Shaotian acquired a God-Making System. By gathering enough pure emotions, he could claim a divine throne. To ascend the long road to godhood, Li Shaotian began creating all kinds of mysterious organizations. The Destiny Organization, lurking in the shadows; the Natural Foundation, dedicated to containment and protection; the Athena Academy, with a legacy spanning a thousand years; the Peace Hotel, ruled by the underground king; and many more myst 145Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 The God of War Returns: His Children Come Looking for Him 战神归来：一双儿女找上门 Where the country cannot go, you go. Whatever the country cannot handle openly, you take care of. Remember: “Anyone who threatens my country and my home, no matter how far away, will be hunted down!” 4.6kReads7.6Score43014d adds
- 61 Special Forces: The Nation's Most Important Asset 特种兵之国之重器 Su Lin is a king among soldiers, feared by military personnel in every country. He is also a member of the shadow unit that stands behind his homeland and protects it with their lives! Brash and domineering, he not only has powerful connections that can cover the sky with one hand, but is also a true genius of his age! If war comes, he will answer the call! Just how will Su Lin, who stops at nothing to achieve his goals, write his own blazing legend...? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Working for State Security, I Can Scan for Spies 人在国安，我能扫描间谍 With graduation just around the corner, Jiang Cheng was looking for a job when he was assigned to attend a special recruitment interview. Only after answering a series of questions did he learn that the Ministry of State Security had its eye on him. At the same time, Jiang Cheng uncovered the mystery of his own background. To discover the truth behind the 303 military-industrial espionage case, Jiang Cheng joined the Ministry of State Security, activated a scanner map, and set out to capture spi 361Reads7.9Score6614d adds
- 63 Echoes Through Time and Space: The Key to Fate 时空回响：命运之钥 That night, in the washroom of the men's dormitory at Jiangnan University, an ordinary mirror reflected something that shouldn't have been there: a strange shadow made of fractured light, silently pointing at the space between my eyebrows. The moment I smashed the mirror and touched a shard with my fingertip, countless chaotic premonitions flooded my mind: a burning classroom, an overturned bus, a girl coughing in thick smoke... and that twisted black symbol, appearing everywhere. Only then di 20Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 The Strange Realm Archives 诡域档案 Six years ago, Comrade Peng Gang, an outstanding investigator in the Ministry of State Security of Huaxia and deputy director of the Seventh Bureau, met a strange death while on a mission. Six years later, several investigators go missing one after another. The case they were investigating is deeply strange and has countless connections to the case from six years ago. In response, the mysterious investigation team, Fifth Bureau, Ninth Division, begins looking into a series of cases in the realm 332Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 65 Case Files of Unusual Investigations 异案调查录 Throughout the vast world, from ancient times to the present, there have always been mysterious events that humans cannot explain. And there is a group of people who endure countless hardships in their pursuit of the truth. The cases they investigate are all considered paranormal… 501Reads7.4Score—14d adds
- 66 Legend of the Investiture of the Gods: Summoning Heroes Across the Ages 封神传奇，召唤万古英烈 (No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincibility, no System, no stupidity, and not a power fantasy. Read with caution if these bother you.) When chaos first divided, Pangu came before the Three Pure Ones; the Taiji, Two Forms, and Four Images hung in the heavens. The first year was Zi, the second Chou, and humanity appeared in Yin; the wise Youchao saved us from the beasts. Suiren found fire, so we no longer ate raw food; Fuxi drew the trigrams before yin and yang. Shennong brought order to the 10Reads—Score114d adds
- 67 Superpowers Erupt, and a Group of Teens Upend the World! 异能爆发，一群少年掀翻世界！ [Urban Supernatural Powers, No System, Plot-Driven, No Angst, Not Brain-Dead, Conceptual Supernatural Abilities] Do you really understand this world? Have you ever suspected that the world has another side? Beneath this city, in its dark corners. “Old Shen! I've discovered the truth about the world!” “This is serious! We'll talk in person!” “Wait! Run!!!” “I can't remember, Old Shen. Why can I suddenly remember everything!” “There's no time! Run! I'll stay behind and hold it off!” “No!!!” “You a 12Reads—Score114d adds
- 68 The Divine Mortician 神葬师 I am the peerless Divine Burial Master. I use heaven and earth as my coffin to bury every ghost and god in the world, and feng shui formations to safeguard the nation’s fortune for generations to come. The world honors me as the National Feng Shui Master. Bureau 749 regards me as its pillar of support, and I trounced the Kiku Sect. Yet in the ultimate battle ten years ago, I won but still lost everything. With my cultivation gone, all I could do was return to my hometown and wait to die. Then, o 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 Case Files of the Unusual: New Century 异案调查录2：新世纪 A century marks one hundred years. In this new century, technology and information are advancing at breakneck speed, and all kinds of bizarre cases are springing up everywhere. News of them spreads faster than ever before. A boy who can only walk by hopping, another person's face appearing in the village well, a human shadow appearing on a factory warehouse wall in the middle of the night, and more... Only the Unusual Cases Investigation Bureau can handle this series of bizarre incidents... 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 70 Born of a Corpse: I Landed a Government Job by Catching Ghosts 尸生子：我靠抓鬼混上编制 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you’ll enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 66Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 I Awakened a Superpower and Turned Myself Over to the State 觉醒异能，我把自己上交国家 [The rating just came in. It’ll probably go up later] (Superpowers: From Reporting Them to the State to Becoming a Pillar of the Nation!) [Superpowers] + [Wish Fulfillment] + [Decisive and Ruthless] At two in the morning, Lin Chen conjures a ball of orange-red flame out of thin air. While everyone online fantasizes about awakening superpowers and ruling the world, he is the only one to rush straight to the local police station: “Officer, I’ve awakened superpowers. I want to report them to the st 574Reads5.6Score13714d adds
- 72 The Enigmatic Files 迷离档案 A psychologist skilled in behavioral analysis is drawn into a series of bizarre murders. Each case seems connected to him. This is a battle of wits, strange and uncanny... But when he finally gets close to the truth, he discovers that everything conceals a shocking mystery. (This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental.) 825Reads9.0Score10714d adds
- 73 The Years I Spent Locked Up at Xishan Base 我被关在西山基地的那些年 [Xishan Base, Book Two] [Containment fiction, no female lead] From the moment Chen Jiangwen set foot in Xishan Base, he was no longer an ordinary person. He left his mundane life behind, and from then on, he would face the deepest mysteries of the world. Terrifying, uncanny monsters; concepts that kill without a trace; supreme beings from beyond; or rebellion and strife within humanity itself. None of it had anything to do with Chen Jiangwen, because no anomaly could affect him. And yet it all h 2.7kReads7.7Score42214d adds
- 74 EN Talent Awakening: Rampaging from a Lowly Constable 天赋觉醒：横推从小捕快开始 Ye Yun was an ordinary young man from the modern world who, by accident, transmigrates into the body of the orphaned heir of a military family that has been wiped out. In a world where martial arts reign supreme, he relies on his unique talent for fusing souls. Starting out as a low-ranking constable, he grows stronger through trials of blood and fire, gradually uncovering the truth behind his family's destruction and embarking on an epic path of revenge. 1.4kReads6.9Score10814d adds
- 75 Memoirs of the Kunlun Mountains, 1978 1978年昆仑山回忆录 In the autumn of 1978, Professor Zhang Wenli and his party arrived from Beijing in Yingdudaban to carry out a routine site survey lasting fifteen days. As a local assistant, I was honored to work alongside the professors from Beijing. But this ordinary survey was soon plagued by one unexpected incident after another... 5kReads8.8Score40314d adds
- 76 Bureau 749: Classified Files 749局绝密档案 Bureau 749: Do you want to know its secrets? The dead returning to life? Vampiric zombies? Clones? All will be revealed here. 785Reads7.4Score10814d adds
- 77 I Founded the Public Opinion Bureau from the Start 开局创立了民调局 The Civil Affairs Bureau, formally known as the Bureau of Folklore and Strange Occurrences, is responsible for investigating and handling supernatural events around the country, including folk customs, strange phenomena, feng shui, and urban legends. My name is Chen Shuo. I'm just a rookie who recently started working. Why have they suddenly put me in charge of an entire organization? The pressure is killing me... But I can only grit my teeth and get on with it! With the support of powerful fig 3kReads7.8Score19014d adds
- 78 The Biggest Scoundrel in Bureau 749 749局第一流氓 Liu Mang, a street punk, unexpectedly awakens ghost eyes and gets dragged into the 749 Paranormal Investigation Bureau. There, he discovers that he carries the bloodline of an ancient shamanic clan and is a key target of the Chrysanthemum School of Japan’s “Human Pillar Project.” From a corpse-reanimation case at a funeral home to an international conspiracy involving corpse-refining, he uses the Taixu Spirit-Taming Art to refine evil spirits and break through sinister schemes involving ghost so 1kReads6.7Score19714d adds
- 79 Medicine and the Way of Healing Have Always Been One 自古医道不分家 After eight years of arduous study, medical intern Lin Mo is driven to the brink because he has no connections. When his blood stains his family’s ancient jade, he unexpectedly awakens the “Eye of the Medical Dao,” allowing him to glimpse the high-martial world beneath the city and the mysteries of the human body’s energy. From doubting traditional Chinese medicine to becoming the disciple of a hidden master, he combines modern medicine with the ancient wisdom of Wudang, Miaojiang, Mongolia, and 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 Hunting Evil Spirits 猎祟 [Superpowers]+ [Organization] Office worker Tu Yile accidentally awakened superpowers and, through a twist of fate, joined the special operations unit of the “Relevant Departments.” Teaming up with the experienced Long Sihai, he wields true fire to vanquish evil and restore peace to the world! 187Reads7.5Score—14d adds
- 81 Wielding Wind and Thunder in Silence 无声执风雷 [Modern-day agent + modern-day espionage + mind-bending] By a twist of fate, a reporter met a former covert operative. After getting to know him, the reporter came up with the idea for this story. Thanks to it, he went from working for a small-time newspaper to becoming editor-in-chief. The story he wants to tell is about a group of young people and their lives on the secret front. 135Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 System Agent: Code Name Mo 系统特工，代号默 Chen Mo, a "System agent" with the Huaxia Intelligence Bureau, has the quantum chip "Qian" implanted in his brain. It can connect to the global satellite network and control electronic devices and weapons. It can also switch between attack and defense modes, along with many other super abilities that have yet to be unlocked. Eight months ago, an accident during a mission left Chen Mo with amnesia and stripped him of his "System" abilities. He ended up in Heng City, Sakura Country, where a kindhe 194Reads—Score—14d adds
- 83 After I Turned Myself In, the Nation Discovered I'd Been Alive for Two Thousand Years 自首后，国家发现我活了两千年 After finding a diary that records a long life, I decided to impersonate an immortal and turn myself in. But the next day, my eyes turned into an abyss… 18.2kReads8.1Score1.2k14d adds
- 84 My Prime Minister Father Sent Me to the Modern Era, and My Girlfriend Turned Me In to the Nation 相父送我到现代，被女友上交国家 [Transmigration + urban fantasy + history + cultural heritage] “I am the Son of Heaven of Great Han. Where am I? And who are you, my wife?” “Dude, are you doing cosplay?” While paying tribute to Zhuge Liang at the Wuhou Shrine, Liu Shan was caught in a strange phenomenon. When he woke, he found himself in an unfamiliar room. Su Mang, a 22-year-old college student still in her pajamas, was filming him with her phone. Mistaking Su Mang for a demon, Liu Shan tried to reform her with proper etiquett —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 I Cultivated into a Great Golden Immortal in the City 我在都市修成大罗金仙 Xu Changsheng, a prospective university student, accidentally falls into the ruins of Yuxu Palace. By a twist of fate, he obtains the Investiture of the Gods and inherits the legacy of ancient deities. Thus begins his path of cultivation in an age when the world’s spiritual power is waning. As his strength steadily grows, he gradually uncovers the secret behind the ancient gods’ downfall. To grow stronger still, he sets out in search of the other gods. 959Reads7.5Score9814d adds
- 86 Hero of the Dark Night 暗夜行侠 [Disaster + political thriller + vigilante justice + spies + national destiny] When those in power can’t change the status quo, can fighting violence with violence break the deadlock? Local councilor Zhou Qingshan knows his district like the back of his hand, but accidentally discovers that the city has another government operating in the shadows! Zhou Qingshan’s heiress girlfriend is murdered by a mysterious intelligence agency, but the police close the case almost immediately. Zhou begins to s 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 Special Affairs Bureau, Division Nine: The Nanhai Monster Uprising 特殊事物处理九科之南海妖乱 Do you really know the friends around you? The coworkers around you? Your own family? Do you~ know this world? Maybe the people you know, the ones you've met and fallen in love with, aren't human at all~~~ They're demons~! If it weren't for one extraordinary mission, none of this would ever have come to light. And if it weren't for the people who silently stood guard, the Jiuying Sect might already have severed the dragon veins and destroyed our nation's fortune of ten thousand years... 140Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 Tales from the Civil Affairs Bureau: The Sequel 民调局异闻录后传 Twenty-six years ago, when I was born, someone told my fortune and said my fate was tainted by ill luck. So my grandfather gave me a name meant to ward it off: Shen La. Twenty years ago, when I was six, I innocently saw a friend from that other world. Four years ago, when I was still a special forces soldier, I took part in a bizarre incident. Fate led me to an organization called the Bureau of Folk Affairs Investigation and Research, where I became an investigator. From that day on, my nightmar 1kReads9.4Score—14d adds
- 89 I Was a High School Freshman When the 749 Bureau Recruited Me to Slay Monsters! 高一的我，被749拐去杀怪！ What? A job with a base salary of 50,000 and seven types of insurance plus three housing funds! Even though I’m only a high school freshman, you’ve asked so earnestly, so I’ll join! Chen Mu officially joins 749! Bound to the Strongest Choice System, he can grow stronger just by making choices. And with the added ability to earn negative emotion points by messing with people, Chen Mu sets off down a path of no return, leaving everyone gnashing their teeth! He insists, “It’s not that I don’t want 2.2kReads8.8Score22914d adds
- 90 Keqing: A God Among Men 克清，神一样的男人 When crimson moonlight drenches the hills behind the academy, a playboy's heart will be planted with the poison curse of a king-slayer. His body carries a forbidden bloodline, the key to opening the Abyss and the final shackle on the gods. On the day the magic crystals appear, monsters surge from chaos. They hunger for the demonic power inside the young man, unaware that once his sealed bloodline awakens, it will tear apart the thousand-year lie woven by divine authority. The dragon's roar from 15Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 My Days at Bureau 749 我在749局的那些日子 My name is Lin Bai, and I’m a sophomore at Diannan University. I have a secret I’ve kept buried deep inside for a long time. I feel like I might not be an ordinary person, or maybe… I don’t know if I can even be considered human. I can easily do many things ordinary people can’t. At first, I thought it would earn me admiring looks from others. But gradually, I realized it didn’t make me stand out from the crowd. Instead, it made me feel like I didn’t belong in this world. The way they looked at 4.1kReads8.8Score47014d adds
- 92 Supernatural: My Years Hunting Ghosts at Bureau 749 灵异：我在749局打鬼那些年 The appearance of a white coffin and a red coffin at the construction site changed my fate. That night, I saw corpses that could move and a ghost that could steal a person's soul. They were all "deceiving" me, trying to make me die. What should I do... When you think the person behind you is a ghost, the real ghost may be the one standing in front of you... Once it's dark... don't read this!! 216Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Have You Ever Seen a Monster? 你，见过妖怪吗？ (The rating just came out, so I don’t know if it’ll go up, but I’m already glad to have a rating. It’s taken a lot to reach over 400,000 characters...) On the surface, this world seems ordinary, but monsters and demons roam in the shadows. You never know whether the security guard you see every day, the convenience store clerk working late at night, or even the courier who’s always smiling at you... is really a demon beneath the skin. Some people try to trade their fellow countrymen’s lives for 325Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 94 Twenty-Four Strange Tales 二十四异 A child found by an executioner, a senior member of the Daoist sect, and the godson of a Yellow Immortal lead the way. Joined over time by twenty-four more people with extraordinary abilities, they form an organization in Republican-era China dedicated to dealing with supernatural incidents. 4.4kReads9.2Score60914d adds
- 95 749 Bureau: The Forbidden Return 749局之禁忌归来 [Mystery, imaginative twists, traditional supernatural horror, traditional fantasy, and modern technological civilization] From the day he was born, his fate was destined to be extraordinary. To protect the lasting prosperity of China's dragon veins, he led members of Bureau 749 across the world, eliminating evil entities from beyond the borders and vowing to keep the land secure forever. He is both an honored guest in the ghostly domain of Fengdu and the elusive "Mr. Nine" within Bureau 749. Ye 744Reads—Score—14d adds
- 96 Digital Consciousness 数字意识体 In 2055, Earth's resources are nearly exhausted. Humanity has established a permanent base on the Moon, and its Mars colonization program has just begun. Then, the discovery of a “super-Earth” 3,000 light-years away ignites humanity's last hope. Lin Mo is a man who died thirty years ago. His consciousness was uploaded to a quantum server, making him one of the first “digital dead.” Thirty years later, he is awakened, only to find himself trapped in a cold metal box: no body, no sense of touch, o 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 After College, I Became the Night Watchman at a Funeral Home 大学毕业，在殡仪馆当守夜人 Superpowers + passionate action + supernatural mystery + criminal investigations + an official organization "I'll protect every light in every home!" "At midnight, I'm the one who calls the shots!" After Lin Zhao was injected with zombie genes, his body underwent all kinds of changes. His wounds healed faster, he grew stronger, and he could even see things a hundred meters away at night. There was a side effect, though: he had lost his soul... The story mainly follows Lin Zhao as he assists the 2.1kReads9.2Score13514d adds
- 98 It's Just a Little Planet, Where Did All This Advanced Technology Come From? 一个小破球，哪来这么多黑科技 (A fake-or-real heiress story? No, this is the sequel to The Nation’s Sheepdog, about the next generation after Meng Lan.) Across the galaxy, almost every civilization knows there is a unique human civilization in the Solar System. Their technology looks woefully backward, and their military strength seems nothing special. But anyone who dares to target them is in for a very bad time. During interstellar diplomacy, the insectoid race insulted humanity and demanded a thousand human cubs a day as 4.8kReads8.8Score34114d adds
- 99 Kunlun Abyss: A Forbidden Land of the Mortal Realm 昆仑深渊：人间禁地 [Over 40 million views for the animated adaptation, 9.6 rating for the audiobook, print edition signed, a hit with readers!] Deep in the Kunlun Mountains, sealed underground for two thousand years, lies an elite army of the Great Qin, thought never to have survived. I’m an active-duty soldier. During a rescue mission in an uninhabited zone, I accidentally stumbled into this forbidden place. At death’s door, I had an extraordinary encounter that saved my life. From then on, I joined a mysteriou 83.6kReads8.9Score7.1k14d adds
- 100 One Branch to Slay All Demons and Monsters 一根树枝，斩天下妖魔 I was born suppressed by the laws of Heaven and Earth, leaving me half-deaf and sickly, the village deadweight. The day I was born, the midwife's hand split open out of nowhere with a clean cut. The clothes and blankets I wore were always sliced apart by invisible blades. The intent of the sword had been buried in my bones since birth. When I was seven, I stood up for someone and got beaten. I thought I was going to die, but an old man with a white beard saved me. And so, the sword was drawn. 713Reads—Score51814d adds
