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- 101 Cthulhu: London's Black Tide 克苏鲁：伦敦黑潮 London, 1895. The embers of the Industrial Revolution are still burning, and the foul stench of the Thames hangs over the city. Philemon, a retired soldier with a secret to hide, is drawn into a series of bizarre incidents: a mysterious green meteorite, a mad scientist, mutated fish-men, and “Spring-Heeled Jack,” lurking in the shadows. He tries to uncover the truth using knowledge and experience from the twenty-first century, only to find himself being swallowed by darkness. As the sound of wav 336Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 102 The Tower Keeper's Diary 守塔人日记 The fan group is up! Group number: 817759346. It’s called the Anomaly Archives. Everyone’s welcome to join!!! (*￣︶￣) A slow-burn blend of SCP, Cthulhu, and an alternate world. Anomalies and reality, monsters and humanity, flesh that devours bodies, organs that create worlds, and a world that defies science. In a war against anomalies, how can ordinary people survive? 175Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 103 Great Old One, Please Begin Your Performance 旧神大人，请你的开始表演 Legend has it that the strange and powerful Cthulhu is an ancient god. Faint sparks of its power are scattered throughout the world, inspiring countless followers and cults. And somehow, I transmigrate and become Cthulhu. Everyone is arguing: “Lord Cthulhu is the supreme god of light and benevolence!” “No, you damned heretic! It is the ruler of the dark abyss! How dare you blaspheme against it!” Me: “Everyone, please stop arguing...” All eyes turn to me. “Which side are you on? Pick the wrong on 125Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 104 Come, Let's Go See What Ascending to Heaven Is Like 走，和我一起去飞升看看 [Xuanhuan Mystery + Protecting the Nation + Interwoven Bonds Among a Cast of Characters + No System] The fourth day of the eleventh month of the Wuxu year. Across the world’s cultivation community, everything except for the gifted young cultivators began to change. That included my master, Chen Xuanjun, the leader of the Daoist sects. He smiled at me as he peeled all the skin from his own body. Muttering, “My attire is improper. How can I face the true god?” Seven years later, my superior’s youn 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 The Tainted: Guardians of the Dawn 污核之众：曙光守护 [Apocalypse + zombies + no rebirth + no superpowers + no System + traditional realism + no mindless wish fulfillment] After completing a year as an intern, Xu Yi is hired as a police officer at the municipal bureau. He is immediately assigned to mentor a new intern, Liu Wanxing. Just as Xu Yi is worrying about whether he can handle training a newcomer, an even bigger problem quietly emerges. An unusual riot breaks out at the airport in Linhai City's Linnan District. Xu Yi, a police officer with 36Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 A Vision of Disillusionment 幻灭境遇 I don’t know when the world started changing. Or perhaps it was always like this. The names of people I know are gradually slipping from my mind. Faces I’ve seen countless times seem impossibly strange. I reach out and seize the reality that has long since twisted out of shape. Its firm grip gives me a moment of relief, but when I turn around, I find countless pairs of eyes filled with greed. My name is Chu Feng. I wager my life and walk the boundary between reality and illusion. I bet against t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 Goddess of Dice, My Luck Is So Terrible! 骰子女神，我的命好苦！ [Lovecraftian] + [Infinite Flow] + [tabletop role-playing] + [no female lead] + [purely random dice rolls] (New book, low rating is normal) I dedicate this book to everyone who loves tabletop role-playing, or is about to. Ding-a-ling, ding-a-ling, ding-ding... (Animal World theme song) “Welcome, viewers, to the fringes of human civilization, where a strange species of primate thrives: the Cthulhu investigators. They wear trench coats, carry Elder Signs, and live on caffeine and curiosity. Here c 119Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 108 Olden Days: Is It Really Too Much to Start with a Pair of Ancient God’s Eyes? 旧日开局拿古神一双眼睛不过分吧 [Cthulhu Mythos] + [Superpowers] + [White-Haired Tsundere Upperclasswoman] + [Single Heroine] + [Nontraditional Power Fantasy] (I handcrafted all 205 career paths. See the comments under the opening section of Chapter 1.) (The map has been posted in the author's note. Visit my homepage to see it.) (If you like this book, please leave more reviews and chapter comments. Please, please, it really means a lot to me.) Chen Mo's grandfather suddenly died one autumn morning. No one could figure out why 1.7kReads8.0Score23114d adds
- 109 Blood Cross: A Drifter’s Struggle to Survive 血十字：流浪者的苟活之路 [No saintly behavior in the apocalypse]+ [Multiple male leads]+ [No female lead]+ [Decisive and ruthless]+ [Gory]+ [Blood Cross Virus]+ [Despairing ending] After the Blood Cross Virus broke out, the world became a living hell. Blood-red cross-shaped blisters appeared on the faces of the infected. They went mad, craved blood, and took pleasure in torturing the living. They would force themselves into anything with an opening, whether human or animal… Chen Hao was an obscure college student. As s 1.1kReads8.0Score10014d adds
- 110 Plague of Mad Desire 疯欲疫 [Ensemble cast, multiple storylines, and bloody crosses. If it’s not your thing, please don’t flame. Corrections and issues will be addressed over time.] Civilization is a chain that shackles our genes. Humanity lives in dog cages woven from social rules and regulations, each person pretending to tame the beast within and slapping a seal over their instincts. Until disaster struck, so-called social rules were nothing more than cold chains around the beasts’ necks. The moment the signal towers we 537Reads8.1Score10314d adds
- 111 My Sanity Hit Zero from the Start, and the Evil God Turned Out to Be My Girlfriend 开局san归零，邪神竟是我女友 [Cthulhu Mythos + Single Female Lead + Rules-Based Horror + Supernatural + Feel-Good Read] Su Cheng transmigrated, and even got himself a girlfriend. But for some reason, though the girl before him was smiling like a flower and beautiful as a painting, all he felt was a chill rising from the depths of his heart. A strange shadow rose behind her, and he felt as if he were sinking into a suffocating sea. Something seemed off about his girlfriend, and the world around him seemed to be changing too. 293Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 112 Scars of the Abyss 深渊刻痕 Slow-burn warning! Much of the early story lays the groundwork for later developments, so the pacing may be slow. If you can’t get through the opening, try starting from Chapter 7 or Chapter 14. [Cthulhu] [Lord of the Mysteries] On Pansi Avenue lie seven great nations. Here, there are ancient god churches that worship the old gods, and holy churches that praise the sun and moon. Our story begins in a quiet detective agency on Kaimensa Street, in the city of Frentelia, in the kingdom of Harrowth. 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Lord of the Mysteries: The Evil God Dotes on Me 诡秘：我被邪神宠溺了 [Cthulhu + Potion Sequences + Mystery + Card Draws] Great Old Dominators. Old Gods. Outer Gods. And… humans. For some reason, Lu Chaoge has earned the collective attention and affection of all of them. Xiao Nai sends him beautiful women, Paopao gives him a little clock for drawing cards, and even Shabu, the Dark Goddess of Abundance, joins in, gifting him a rather indecent cloak. Every day, he can see hounds wagging their tails at him in the darkness! All of it leaves him on the verge of tears: 783Reads—Score6214d adds
- 114 Eat a Person Raw, and Thank Me for It!!! 生吃个人，请感谢我！！！ [Invincible + Seafaring + From the Perspective of an Indescribable Monster] Aboard Captain Victor’s ship, there are three ironclad rules: First: You must obey Captain Victor’s orders without question. Second: Everything Captain Victor says is absolute truth. Third: You are Captain Victor. When you wake up from your job in the steel jungle, you discover that you have become the new “captain” of this eerie ship. There isn’t a single crew member beside you, and unknown shadows watch from beneath th —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 To Hell with Cthulhu, Give Me Back My Wise Emperor Gaozong of Tang 去你的克苏鲁，还我英明唐高宗 [Plot-driven + character growth + no female lead + light historical flavor + dual transmigration + eerie elements + satisfying action] Evil Outer Gods invade, and the ancient gods of Huaxia fall. Traveling between past and present, a battle over authority and divinity begins. Who will raise the curtain, and who will write the final chapter? I, Chen Zhen, the only history major to graduate with a perfect record, have nothing but a pair of wrecked legs from working overtime. How can I beat up Uncl 12Reads—Score414d adds
- 116 The Apocalypse Has No Savior 末日没有救世主 [Female Ensemble Cast + Zombie Apocalypse + No Pocket Dimension, No Rebirth, No Superpowers + No CP + Ordinary People Growing + Team Survival] Can girls survive the apocalypse on their own? What will happen if you enter the apocalypse with your best friend? Is clinging to a powerhouse really just good luck? There's no turning back now. The apocalypse has begun, and I have to survive. 715Reads—Score13714d adds
- 117 Cthulhu: A Journal of Despair 克苏鲁绝望笔记 Chen Mo’s blood and tears reflect a starry sky in the mirror: billions of writhing pupils are gnawing at his retinas. The Old Gods roar blasphemous hymns, and ancient blood seeps through the cracks between city bricks. They have waited a thousand years for this “awakening.” He is no prey, but a vessel. When the last shred of his humanity has been devoured, a door will open inside his skull. 816Reads—Score16414d adds
- 118 The Evil God Taught Me Math and Science: Bad Grades Make You Mutate 邪神教我数理化，成绩不好就异化 [Knowledge Ascension + Lovecraftian + Mist + Soul Transmigration] Xue Ba, a civil engineer, unexpectedly transmigrates to the Misty Continent and becomes a refugee, scraping by by serving time in prison on someone else's behalf. Then one day, after being framed as a serious criminal, he glimpses a god during an evil ritual. They say that anyone who understands a god's whispers can gain the power it bestows. As it happens, Xue Ba understands the god's cryptic babbling: language, math, physics, ch 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 The Fourth Calamity Has Arrived? I Summon Cthulhu in Return 第四天灾降临？我反手召唤克苏鲁 [Lovecraftian horror] [Madmen] [Game world] [Uncanny] [Ridiculous] [Lighthearted and fun] [Pseudo-infinite loop] My name is Jiang Lin. I accidentally transmigrated and became a game dungeon boss. What the heck are these players doing here, wearing mechs and riding flying swords? You want me to use cheats, is that it? Kartoong: Grand Summoning Technique! Come forth, Azathoth! My name is Daji. I'm a player, and the title above this boss's head is longer than my life: [Origin of Mythology] 250Reads6.9Score10014d adds
- 120 The Huyang City Horror 环阳市恐怖事件 [Cthulhu] [Eerie] [Plot-driven] [Feel-good read] The rainy season in Huanyang never ends. It has simply turned blue. From a detective's missing-person case to a young man's “Buy one, get one free”; from a reporter's investigation of a construction site to an elementary school student's essay; from a graduate's rented room beneath a bridge to a charlatan's inexplicable incense ritual... Everyone is seeing the same color and hearing the same sound: A buzzing rises from underground, whispers coil a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 Sequence 001: I Am the Evil God's Agent!! 序列001，我为邪神代理人！！ Protagonist: Ling Xiaoran. [Genres: Lovecraftian + apocalypse + supernatural powers + gender-bending] When the seven stars align and the constellations reach their proper positions, it will walk upon the earth once more, and the world will meet its end. The apocalypse arrives. The blood-dark moon hangs overhead, and undead, insectoids, dinosaurs, zombies, plants, and people with supernatural powers all appear. Chaos reigns, but who among them is the aberration? Zhang, an agent of the gods, will 13Reads—Score—14d adds
- 122 From the Start, I Was in a Slaughterhouse, So I Had No Choice but to Stop Being Human 开局屠宰场我只能不做人了 [Slow burn + no System + not invincible + no female lead] The God of Technology rolled the dice, the God of Plague cast its gaze, the God of Destruction set the world ablaze, and the God of ◆◆ corrupted all around it. Liu Zhenping, a businessman who had struggled for half his life to make something of himself, died of cancer. When he opened his eyes again, he had become a product on a factory assembly line, waiting to be processed. A dazzling metropolis, all kinds of strange creatures, technolog 1kReads8.8Score10014d adds
- 123 Embers of the Wheel of Fate 命轮余烬 Cthulhu-style + Chinese wuxia + pollution punk. A divine protagonist finds their humanity among the common people, then uses that humanity to master their divinity. Written in an epic style, this experimental work explores suffering, human nature, and fate. Please bear with it. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Ten Thousand Ghost-Slaying Talismans from the Start 开局十万灭鬼符 [Endless twists | a touch of horror | both protagonists and antagonists are clever] [Definitely not a mindless power fantasy] The campus belle was being stalked by a pervert on her way home. Just as she was out of options, her mother came to rescue her. But... her mother had died years ago. So who... was that...? In the blink of an eye, a young man rescued the campus belle from danger. “You... you're actually... Wang Qi?” the campus belle exclaimed in disbelief. (The blurb doesn't do it justice. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Apocalypse: I'm a Zombie, So I'll Come Clean 末世：我是僵尸，不装了摊牌了 I, Si Jiuyou, crawled out of the ground in a tattered funeral robe, eyes bloodshot, staggering and hopping toward them. I had to save the little crybaby sobbing at my grave. I swept my arm out, snapped their limbs with a series of cracks, and flung them away. Then I hopped in front of Qiangqiang and looked down at him. “Who are you? You’re so dark you look like a coal ball that’s come to life. My Qiangqiang is fair and tender, a hundred times better-looking than you. Why are you blindly calling 106Reads—Score1414d adds
- 126 Everyone Has a Sequence, but Only I Can See Evolution Requirements 全民序列：只有我能看到进化条件 (The rating just came out, so it’s low for now. It’ll rise.) [Wits and Strategy] [Sequence Evolution] [Infinite Flow] [Global Survival] [Cthulhu Mythos] [The veteran author guarantees quality. Read with confidence.] [You foolish masses, you believe in the will of God. He will lead you to the truth of life.] [Do your utmost to survive until the moment God notices you.] [The train of fate is now open to you. Remember the rules of the train.] [This train encourages all forms of violence, bl 1Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 127 Our Whole Class Transmigrated, and The Fourth Calamity Descended on a Cosmic Horror World 全班穿越，第四天灾降临克系世界 [Whole Class Transmigrates] [Chat Group] [Cosmic Horror World] [Wild Imagination] The Fourth Calamity versus indescribable creatures. The world has a Western fantasy feel at first, but later on it is basically a cosmic horror world. [The Current Title Contest Is Underway] (This book is a slow burn, so make sure you stick with it! (>人<;)) One morning, we all woke up to find that our entire class had transmigrated to a polluted Western continent. The System gave us two choices: 1. Fight our way th 243Reads—Score10014d adds
- 128 The World Is So Broken, Even the System Wants to Run Away 世界太崩坏，系统都要跑路 [Transmigrator, open your eyes. I'm your golden finger, the System you're about to ditch and run away from. This world is too dark and broken for me to handle. I'm out!] “No, System! You can't leave! How am I supposed to survive without you?!!!” [What does that have to do with me? Poor unlucky soul, you're facing an apocalypse where an Evil Eye devours the sun; dark shadows haunt the world beneath a shroud of gray mist; artificial intelligence goes rogue; bizarre rules are everywhere; the dead r 199Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 129 Rule Horror: Watching Ads Gets You Extra Rewards 规则怪谈：看广告能得到格外奖励 ([Cthulhu Mythos Universe]+ [Rule Horror]+ [National Fate]+ [No Female Lead]+ [A Little Livestreaming]) (The title was picked at random because the author wasn't thinking straight. The story mainly combines Rule Horror with the Cthulhu Mythos.) The uncanny descends. All falls silent. The days are filled with dread. When will it ever end? I died, but I'm alive again? Li Zhi, who was killed by a car, is accidentally swallowed by the Uncanny Space and becomes an adventurer for the Dragon Nation. Un 597Reads8.1Score10714d adds
- 130 The Secretive World: Hunted by the Church, I Touched the Supernatural 诡秘世界：教会追杀下我触及超凡 [Western Fantasy + Cthulhu + Multiple Supernatural Sequences + Steampunk] With twin moons overhead, the Church sows its faith in the darkness; Behind towering walls, merchant guilds sell hope in a chaotic age. In the forsaken land, at the Tower of Embers, who can scale the walls under everyone’s watchful eyes? In the Fourth Empire, at the heart of machinery, who can attain the supernatural amid mysterious whispers? Revolvers, legacy crystals, cannons, and pollutants: humanity uses civilization t 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 The Filthcore Crowd 污核之众 [No rebirth + no superpowers + no awakening + no System + no cheats + no brainless decisions + human nature true to each character’s circumstances] After the Great Union wantonly discharged nuclear wastewater, a new virus emerged: the “Nuclear Waste Virus,” a rabies virus mutated by radiation from the wastewater. It sparked a global zombie crisis. In this apocalypse, where the Nuclear Waste Virus has unleashed hordes of zombies, survivors in cities across the country must protect themselves am 42Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 132 The Uncanny Returns, So Why Has Cthulhu Returned Too? 诡异复苏，怎么克苏鲁也复苏了？ [Cthulhu Mythos] + [Eldritch Creatures] + [Eerie Revival] + [Eastern and Western Mythologies] + [Semi-Infinite Flow] Eerie phenomena have returned worldwide, and their deadly rules are sweeping across the globe. Either drive the ghosts back to the underworld, or seal them inside your own body. Ghost hunters around the world join forces. B-Rank Phenomenon: Vengeful Ghost A bodiless, invisible ghost that devours people. A-Rank Phenomenon: Ghost Wedding Make your skin the groom and your bones the b 4Reads—Score11914d adds
- 133 The Dao Hides, the Gods Vanish 道隐神匿 [Cultivation]+ [Cthulhu Mythos]+ [Supernatural Powers and Spells] From the twisted shadows looking down on all living things atop Baiyu Jing, to the bizarre feast of writhing flesh in Kunlun's Jade Pool, to the enormous pupils prowling and spying in the weak waters of the Yellow Springs: when the gilded splendor of Taoist temples and Buddhist monasteries fades, and the gods of the heavens no longer heed the prayers of mortals, when the moral codes of the court and the martial world fall away, th 145Reads8.3Score—14d adds
- 134 Fatal Company: Containing the Forbidden, Starting with Scavenging 致命公司：从捡垃圾开始收容禁忌 [Modern Lovecraftian horror + wild imagination + mystery and suspense + supernatural phenomena resurging + infinite trials + one heroine + battles of wits] [This is a modern Lovecraftian novel incorporating containment entities, rule-based horror, and the resurgence of the supernatural.] [The protagonist’s power level stays consistent throughout, as he pits his wits against the rules of the containment entities.] The thing Lu Chen regrets most in his life is clicking on that job ad for a “high-p 146Reads—Score10314d adds
- 135 Sacrificed to an Unnameable Being? I’ll Take Its Place 被献给不可名状之物？我要取代祂 [Female protagonist, no romance + Chinese-style Lovecraftian horror + Classic of Mountains and Seas mythology + growing heroine] She was offered to the gods as one of a pair of twin sacrifices. She should have died, but the god who toys with mortals dragged her back into the human world. From its lofty perch, the god called her “bride,” “toy,” and “little moth.” Its treatment of her like an insect made her sick. She knew this was nothing but the condescending mockery of those who already held po 52Reads—Score15114d adds
- 136 Whispers of Decay 腐语低喃 Life always brings its share of hardships, and everyone needs a little courage now and then. Death is a profound matter. If you were given a chance to be reborn, but not in your original world, would you accept? Lin Yuan’s identity in this world: the eleventh-generation descendant of Count Howard Elkins of the Kingdom of Aquitania, a lost noble, a traitor to the gods, a banished bearer of tainted blood, and a seasoned theology enthusiast in Seer Harbor. A lost civilization, the glory of an ancie 104Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 Doomsday Zombie-Slaying Order 末日斩尸令 Lin Chuan, a former special forces scout, is wounded while carrying out a mission overseas. When he wakes, he finds the world has become a zombie-ravaged wasteland. With his dog Naruto at his side, he embarks on a hard-core struggle for survival, going from fighting alone to assembling a team and establishing a base. Through trial after trial, including battles over resources, his team’s capture, and relocation and rebuilding, Lin Chuan gradually proves himself as a leader, unites forces from al 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 The Rustbone Godslayer Banquet 锈骨弑神宴 Flesh is weak? Mechanical ascension? No! In this cyberpunk hell, I choose to become a god through flesh and blood! Fang Cheng is a worthless guttersnipe from the wasteland district, scavenging for food in the trash. When the scum from the Electronic Tower crushes his only family member, they crush the last shred of his humanity, too. As he teeters on the brink of death, a cold voice explodes in his mind: [Godhood System activated! Mission one: Cast off the shackles of your mortal body!] Tear off —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 Old Journals 旧日笔记 A Western fantasy setting inspired by Lord of the Mysteries, with high-stakes battles of wits. The protagonist is a Magician who transmigrates from the modern world to a world of mutations. Using psychology and circumstances, along with this world's strange and unpredictable abilities, he orchestrates grand illusions played out on a real-world stage. Even when the targets of his pranks realize they've been manipulated, they remain like fish in a bottle, unable to escape or see through the trick. 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 What Kind of Immortal? A Blood Immortal Born from Corpse Resurrection 仙是什么仙？尸解血中仙 (This book is gone. This book is gone. This book is gone. Important things should be said three times. If you want to read it, please check out I Ascended to Immortality from a Chaotic and Strange World.) (Your world may have a female lead, or it may not. Well, the early chapters might be a little silly, the middle chapters might be too, and the later chapters probably will be as well. It should be a slow burn, and the numbers might get a little big. Don't worry about that. No angst.) (It's insp 19Reads—Score414d adds
- 141 Lying in a Coffin, I Somehow Hacked the Evil God’s Dream 人在棺材躺，我竟黑了邪神梦境 A sunlit beach, a lover returned from the dead, a wedding three years overdue... Lin Yuan jolted awake from a perfect world, only to find himself lying in a cold coffin reeking of decay. A writhing tendril of flesh was embedded in the back of his head. Above him stretched an endless crimson dome, while millions of others like him floated all around. Their faces wore crazed smiles as, inside their false dreams, an evil god called the Black Mountain Lady drained their souls, one mouthful at a time 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 Transmigrated into the Cthulhu Mythos, I Match Wits with the Outer Gods 穿越克苏鲁，与外神比脑容量 “I choose that one as my opponent.” “The law of conservation of matter in the universe is that one's handiwork. If you want to contend with it, you'll first have to make one plus one equal three.” “Then I'll pick this one.” “Want to fly at the speed of light? Just try surviving one of its attacks.” “This one looks a little weaker. I'll choose it!” “It's true that this one hasn't done much, but it did make the sun in your solar system.” 105Reads—Score—14d adds
- 143 The Dark Immortal Venerable 黑仙尊 [Uncanny cultivation] + [Chinese-style cosmic horror] (Not invincible, not a wish-fulfillment story, not mindless, no System) War clouds surge across the land of Tianmu, All the people grieve, weeping by the wild graves. Heaven and earth are a true prison, binding immortals, gods, and the uncanny; Alone, I hold up the sun and moon and defy the order of the world! 828Reads7.2Score10814d adds
- 144 The Day Order Collapsed: Call Me High Priest! 失序之日：请叫我主祭大人！ [Cthulhu Mythos + Supernatural Horror + Superpowers + Decisive and Ruthless + High-IQ Protagonist + Sci-Fi + Scheming Male Lead + No Female Lead] The year is 2064. This is a message for you, 30 years ago. By the time you read this, the Day of Disorder will have arrived. You’re playing games at an internet cafe right now. Remember: under no circumstances should you look at that post! Don’t look directly into “Its” eyes! Note: Remember! Don’t lose yourself in the game! I died while playing! An 64Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 145 Immersed in Nuclear Wastewater from the Start, Cthulhu Emerges and Destroys the Island 开局浸泡核污水，克苏鲁出世灭岛 [Cthulhu Mythos + behind-the-scenes story + future world + ensemble cast + no heroine] [The protagonist goes off the grid after the story gets going. The Cthulhu elements come later, so don't read if that's not for you.] August 24, 2223, was a day all of humanity would remember. A country with neither ability nor virtue dumped nuclear wastewater into the ocean, bringing not only pollution, but also... the Old Ones from the depths of the sea. When the Old Ones' howls ring out over the ocean, the 48Reads5.7Score—14d adds
- 146 Dream Realm: Monster Creator 梦域：怪物缔造者 [Dark] + [Ensemble Cast] + [Lovecraftian] + [No Female Lead] + [Behind the Scenes] In an age when chaos had just taken shape and all things remained shrouded in ignorance, myths and monsters existed only in the faintest corners of human imagination, dismissed as empty fantasies. Yet everything began to change quietly after a dream of mine altered the course of my fate. In that dream, the shifting lights and shadows of a magnificent, uncanny otherworld unfolded: clouds billowed, mountains collap 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 147 The Sea Without Eyes 无瞳之海 This story follows Elena Shaw’s horrifying discoveries in the remote fishing town of Arkham. After she is invited to study a strange statue unearthed in the basement of a local church, a series of supernatural events unfolds: fishermen mutter deliriously about dreams beneath the sea, the tides bring in the remains of indescribable creatures, and ancient families guard dark secrets. As her investigation deepens, Elena gradually realizes that the town lies atop a fissure between reality and nightm 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 1927 Shanghai: Facing the Old-Era Evil Gods 1927魔都：直面民国旧日邪神 I transmigrate to the Shanghai slums of 1927 and, from the start, stumble upon a sacrifice to an evil god! Fishmen howl, whispers eat away at the soul. This Republic of China is nothing like the history books: the ancient Cthulhu gods are reviving amid the chaos, refugees are becoming their followers, warlords worship evil gods, and the foreign concessions conceal an abyss! Luckily, I bind myself to the ancient Record of Exorcism. It lets me decipher blasphemous symbols, dispel low-level horrors 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 A Billion Maniacs: The Doomsday Road to Survival 亿万狂病：末日求生路 [Not a power fantasy] [No System] [A toned-down Blood Cross] [Madness] [Apocalyptic escape] [Ordinary people's struggle to survive] [Growing protagonist] He woke from a deep sleep to hear laughter filling the dorm hallway. The infected aren't ordinary zombies. They can talk, use guns, and set traps. Worst of all, they still remember who you are. Ning Yuan and a group of ordinary college students flee from their campus. No System, no superpowers, and no one has been reborn. They have only one 3.7kReads7.1Score33514d adds
- 150 I Became a Playwright in the Mysterious World 我在诡秘世界成为了剧作家 The novelist Luo Cao unexpectedly receives a mysterious package. The appearance of a fountain pen seals his fate. As he passes through one soul after another, will Luo Cao lose himself completely? Does a person write a story, or does a story write a person? And what is the reason behind his sudden entanglement in this bizarre tale? To return to his own world, Luo Cao is forced to form a Sacred Covenant with Jasmine, a character from his novel. Fountain Pen 558755 8Reads—Score—14d adds
