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- 1 Shocking News: An Immortal Has Died 惊闻仙死 [No romance + Chinese-style adventure + mystery and horror + Cthulhu + mild scares] My name is Shen Shuyang. I'm an ordinary high school student, but one day I died in a premeditated murder. I died, but came back to life... After crawling out of a mass grave, I met a group of strange people. I thought slaying evil spirits was the righteous thing to do, only to discover I had long since become one of them. I thought I was an evil spirit who did nothing but harm, only to learn that everything I ha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 The Lonely Moon Era 孤月纪元 (A note for readers: This isn't a typical power fantasy. Every step is difficult, though the pacing won't drag. If that bothers you, read at your own risk.) The countdown to death has begun. Hesitate and you die; waver in confusion and you're as good as dead. The Marked, the Favored, demigods, lesser gods, and supreme gods. This is a world where every kind of Cthulhu deity exists, a time and place where theology and science coexist, and Eastern and Western religions collide. Do you believe in go 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 The Erosion of Immortality 不朽之蚀 [Cthulhu] [Eerie] [No Female Lead] [Apocalypse Descends] When eternal statues of the gods are stripped away and consumed, when insects crawl across immortal divine thrones, can the world still maintain its former order? No one knows. As everything slowly collapses, Cheng Zhiyue, cruelly dealt a hand by fate, finds his soul transported into this world. Using another person’s identity and abilities, all he wants is to return to his own world. But when the flood of the apocalypse arrives, all he ca —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 The Uncanny? I Am the Lord of Frenzied Flame 诡异？我为癫火之王 Li Ang wakes up in class and discovers that he has transmigrated. But why are the gods worshipped by people in this world all so bizarre? Seven eyes hang high above the void; Something on the mountain peaks murmurs and sings; Within the dense forest, flesh and blood fly everywhere. After a series of twists and turns, Li Ang suddenly realizes: The only one he can rely on is his “little sister.” And so… He raises his arms and solemnly declares to the world, “Oh, little sister, please set me alight 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Face the Apocalypse of the Old Ones 直面旧日末日 [Cthulhu Mythos, Lovecraftian, infinite-flow, eerie, no female lead or one female lead] The madness of the Old Ones has descended once more. The sea that gave birth to countless universes is here, and the flames of civilization are about to go out. You can choose to record the final histories of these civilizations, or try to save them. At the beginning, the worlds the protagonist encounters are generally limited to planets with human civilizations. Only those who have experienced three world-en 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 The Mask Burns at Daybreak 假面燃昼 The entire city has become a blood-red theater for the gods, and everyone is drawing lots to determine their fate. Jiang Zhao draws only a marginal role: a temporary actor. With no protagonist’s aura to protect him, he can only spend the three minutes after someone else exits the stage playing the dead, a hero, or even a god. Through countless acts of throwing himself into a role, he carves a path to survival for humanity, but with every victory, he forgets a little more of himself. “When I’ve b —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 My Body Is Slowly Becoming That of an Ancient God 我的身体在慢慢古神化 I was tainted by the Abyss, and my body is irreversibly transforming into that of an Old God. My bones twist, strange patterns spread, and everything in my field of vision is an indescribable horror. Anyone who looks at me loses their sanity and goes mad. Every time I use my powers, I lose another piece of my humanity forever. In the eyes of the world, I am a monster, an outcast to be feared and shunned. Then the evil gods descended, the rules collapsed, and all things fell into ruin. Humanit 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Doomsday Abyss: I Am the Calamity 末日神渊：我才是灾厄 Shenyuan, a world born atop the corpse of a demon god. The demon god’s delectable flesh and blood have attracted countless indescribable predators... These apex predators shine upon the land like suns, greedily seizing the demon god’s flesh and blood. Blood-soaked, filth-stained suns, mechanical sparks, suns of the olden days... But the demon god is not quite dead, and is constantly plotting to rise again. The creatures of this world were either born here, captured and brought here, or sired 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Chronicles of the Supernatural 诡异见闻之录 [Cultivation + Cthulhu Mythos + Potion Sequences] Beneath ordinary life, undercurrents are always stirring. Is the truth we see really the truth? During an accident, Zhao Zhipeng encounters an existence beyond human understanding, and a crisis follows in its wake. Under the guidance of Liming Xi, he learns that beyond spiritual energy and magic, there are even more mysterious powers. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Man Who Could Not Carry the Coffin 不能拖棺的人 [Western fantasy + Lovecraftian horror + another world + one heroine + search for memories + villain protagonist + ensemble cast + slow burn] When history becomes a curse, memory itself is the original sin I woke in the ruins with nothing but empty memories and a lonely soul. Searching for the person I used to be, I followed my past through city after city. Along the way, I saw the forgotten “Hero” and “Demon King,” the great and evil ancient sorcerer Ibon, three hundred years of horrors, grudge —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 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
- 12 The Apocalypse Is Almost Over 即将结束的末日 [Supernatural powers | Cthulhu | No System | No formulaic tropes | Slow-paced | No saintly protagonist] In this world, everything changed after the gods descended. Immortal monsters, strange incantations bestowed as blessings, and terrifying sacrificial rituals emerged. After a new order was established, Shi Yi awoke amid the ruins. A bizarre set of scales floated before him, but he had forgotten who he was. In the mist-shrouded royal court, amid a twisted and chaotic symphony, the long staircas 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Chronicles of the Cthulhu Tide’s Manifestation 克苏鲁溺时显影录 I came to an unfamiliar place. Who am I? That question has always haunted me. Maybe the answer is in my memories... but I can't find them. My memories don't belong to me. Am I 035? Am I Lin Shen? Am I Lin Qian? Is this world real? Still, at least I have a camera of my own. That's all I need. P.S. The pacing is slow at first. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 When the Golden Cicada Spreads Its Wings 当，金蝉振翅 [Cthulhu] + [Game] + [28 Arcana Cards] + [Twenty Days to Live] + [Heroic Spirits] + [Three Protagonists] The “Thief” died of generosity on a high bridge. The “Witch” drowned in the mirror of truth. The “Chariot” was crushed by time brought to a standstill. The “Knight” forged a bright road with a medal. The “Decoder” dissolved into ink between the pages of truth. The “Actor” stained a false stage red with real blood. The “Traveler” was strangled by their own footprints on the way home. The “Stow —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 A Faded World 褪色世界 [Urban Fantasy / Light Sci-Fi / Cthulhu Mythos / Mystery and Growth / Ensemble Cast / Pure Romance] Synopsis: A poker-faced genius high school student with a self-healing cheat ability is swept into the undercurrents of a bloodborne curse, a mysterious record company, and an ancient catastrophe. As he gets beaten down and grows stronger, he is forced to accept that he himself is the one who, in the future, will become the Witch of the Original Land's former... For readers who: Enjoy the vibe o 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 Fragments of Abyssal Dreams 渊梦残章 [A lightly modified version of the original Cthulhu Mythos setting] [Give it a few more chapters] [Solid logic] [A slow start] In the unknown abyss of the boundless universe, on the chaotic edge where illusion and reality intertwine. The universe is but a tiny phantom, time no more than a disorderly flow! Your gaze tears open a rift in reality, connecting us to the palace of The Great Ruler. The melody of chaos, the end of order. We dance to this melody, and go mad to its tune. We offer you our 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 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
- 18 Do Not Open the Gate to Heaven 莫启天门 When the Jin army marched south once again, its spearhead aimed straight at Lin’an, an inhuman roar rose from beneath the earth. Seawater surged inland, and enormous tentacles tore through the city walls. Before the awakening Evil God, humanity’s wars and the rise and fall of dynasties were no more than insignificant background noise. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Cthulhu Era: Starting from Sequence Zero 克苏鲁时代，从第零序列开始 Cthulhu + Sequences + Outer Gods + Calls from the Unknown, Whispers in Your Ear. The age of Cthulhu has arrived. Li Fan accidentally transmigrates into the body of a count’s son. Demons hatch their schemes, the Church fights back, and Cthulhu’s call beckons. Step into the history of sequence evolution and help build a new nation. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Old-Era Simulator: I Become a God by Stealing the Outer Gods' Powers 旧日模拟：我靠窃取外神权柄成神 [No heroine + invincible protagonist + Cthulhu Mythos + high martial arts + invasion by otherworldly beings + simulation] Genius school bully: “Lin Yuan, you good-for-nothing...” Lin Yuan: “Do you know how Deep Ones handle postpartum care?” The next second, the bully spits out fish eggs and goes insane! Martial arts grandmaster: “You insolent brat! I'll crush you with one palm...” Lin Yuan: “Have you ever heard Azathoth's lullaby?” Before the words are out, the grandmaster turns into a puddle of 204Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 21 So You’re the Evil God? Go Tell My Lord Cthulhu 就你叫邪神？跟吾主克苏鲁说去吧 [Cthulhu Mythos + Hilariously Shameless Protagonist + No Female Lead + I’m Done Being Human + Lighthearted and Witty + Fake Dungeon Instances] Bad news: I’ve transmigrated, and this world has powerful beings known as evil gods. Good news: My golden finger is a Divine Blessing System, and it gives me a goddess as soon as I log in. [System activated successfully. Divine names unlocked] [The Black Goat of the Woods with a Thousand Young: Shub-Niggurath] [The Crawling Chaos: Nyarlathotep] 143Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 22 The Villains Are Absurdly Powerful, but I Play Dirty 反派强度逆天，但我阴的没边 [Healing, No NTR or Angst, Comedy, Everything Goes According to Plan, Smart Characters, Fake System, Lovecraftian, Light Novel, Mildly Macabre, Urban Legends] A seemingly normal city has long been surrounded by horrors beyond human comprehension. After being reborn, Wo Er activates a war ritual. He can fuse with the power of war by experiencing battles or completing missions. The stats, abilities, and possessions of the fallen, everything destroyed by war, all become his. [Conquest: Successfully 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 The Physician of Strange Diseases 异疾之医 Traditional Chinese medicine and folk culture, Chinese-style cosmic horror, true to the original Cthulhu style Chen Yang was a doctor working at a small clinic. But when one of his patients developed a bizarre illness, he was swept into a terrifying chain of events. As he follows the trail left by the disease and investigates, the dreadful truth hidden in the dark reaches of the universe gradually comes into view... 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 Sand Eye 沙瞳 [No golden finger + Multiple twists + Biological modification + Logical deduction + Cthulhu] [Not a feel-good power fantasy] A research expedition stumbles into a village of sand beneath an eternal daylight. Its villagers stand motionless like sand sculptures, while black vines devour people. Only after risking their lives to reverse time do the expedition members discover that the entire village is made up of lifeless experimental puppets, part of a cruel experiment staged as a game, perhaps in —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Mimicry: Unknown 拟态：未知 No System, no harem, and a smart protagonist. If you want to read the complete novel, take a look at Volume Two, Chapter Zero. Anfan is a goofy ninth-grade boy. One day, a punishment that leaves him standing outside class leads him into a whole new world. The people in this circle call themselves Mimics, and in their eyes, he's a valuable tool to exploit. He has to get stronger and break free of it all. He just wants to be ordinary. And so begins his life as a Mimic. (I started writing this book —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Apocalyptic Sacrifice: The System Wants Me as Its Offering? 末世献祭：系统让我当祭品？ Reborn one hour before the blood sacrifice ritual, Jiang Chen bound himself to the Sacrifice System, only to discover that he was the sacrifice. System rules: Sacrifice your closest kin for power. Sacrifice your soul for eternal life. When his family is infested by an alien race, his parents turn into monsters, and his younger sister is used as a ritual vessel, Jiang Chen discovers a loophole in the System He sacrifices the System itself in reverse, steals authority over its rules, purifies the —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 Narrative Paradox 叙事悖论 Also known as: The Healer Who Maxed Out His Healing Is Wanted Worldwide by the Old Gods [Cthulhu] [Superpowers] [Leveling Up] [Slow-Burn] [Not Mindless] [Not Invincible] [No Female Lead] Shen Yuexing wakes in a pool of holy water and discovers that he has arrived in a mysterious world. This is one corner of countless parallel universes, already eroded and corrupted by the Outer Gods and on the verge of collapse at any moment. He has been chosen as a [Narrative Corrector] and given the power to f 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 The World Turned Eerie the Moment I Became a Fairy! 刚成为仙子世界就发生了诡变！ (Male-to-female transformation, ancient gods, divine authority, somewhat Lovecraftian, no female lead) An old woman, her life nearly at its end, suffers betrayal by her partner. Driven completely mad, she steals a god’s “authority,” determined to exact revenge even if it means bringing all of Canglan to ruin. The world twists. Cultivators possessed by demons mutate beyond recognition, while demons rampage everywhere. Beneath the chaos and distortion of the wasteland, Bai Xi and Di Jiang set out —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Reincarnated as a Demon? Watch Me Pretend to Be a Light Mage 转生成恶魔？看我假扮光系魔法师 [Lovecraftian] [Goofy] [Xuanhuan] [Reincarnation] [Magic] [Tropes] [Trope Subversion] [The author is a respectable goofball] #FirmlyOpposeJapan'sNuclearWastewaterDischarge!!! Fang Tang refused to write formulaic web novels, so Heaven struck him dead with a bolt of lightning. He was reborn on another world. After ten thousand years of conflict between humans and demons, Fang Tang awakens as a demon at his coming-of-age ceremony. Drawing on his experience from his previous life, watch how he uses 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 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 116Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 31 Seeking Existence Amid Extinction 于消亡中寻求存在 The darkness consumes the universe, and civilizations vanish and fade away. The future is shrouded in darkness. By the will of the gods, Shang Yang arrives in this world of despair. Was it all a scheme, or was it help? Walking the path of life, one must be either ruthless or filled with great love. “I will become a god and tell the myth of a god who loves all living beings!” 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Beneath Fate: I Somehow Became a Gray Mist Creature 命运之下：我竟成为灰雾生物 Bai Chen, an occult enthusiast, unexpectedly becomes one of the first transmigrators. He arrives in a world teeming with eerie creatures and gray fog. While everyone else is still gaining power through fate, Bai Chen chooses to join the gray fog, found a religion, and gradually become a boss. When his teammates begin fighting back against the gray fog, they find a statue atop an evil altar. Th-that isn't Bai Chen, is it? 16Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 33 Dream Eater 蚀梦者 We gaze up at the stars with reverence. Small as we are, when faced with the encroachment of higher-dimensional forces, we make different choices amid power and desire. Have you ever had a dream like this? Ghosts and monsters run rampant, the heavens collapse and the earth splits, demons whisper in your ear, and a huge, pitch-black eyeball appears in midair. You ride an elevator higher and higher, until it even flies into the sky. Then you fall from a great height, yet never hit the ground. Per 65Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 The Source Code Abyss: A Global Guide to Commanding Gods Through Programming 源码深渊：全球编程驭神指南 "Have you ever seen code that could send an intern to a psychiatric hospital? Have you ever dealt with a bug that could burn through a monitor?" This is a world more terrifying than working overtime until nine every night, six days a week. In 2045, humanity stored 99% of its data in the quantum cloud. Everyone thought this was the ultimate triumph of technological progress, unaware that the ancient Cthulhu deities were stirring in the deepest reaches of the data. Chen Mo, the most obsessive c 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 Within the Dreaming Delirium 呓梦之里 A gigantic sun covered in eyeballs, monsters swarming across the ground at night, demons wearing human skin, fallen gods whispering temptations, and deities stripped of their divine status... This is a bizarre, dazzling world woven together from dreams! The moment the Lord God cast humanity aside, power was handed over to the darkness. Living beings no longer went to heaven or hell; instead, they were brought into this twisted world. Countless human pioneers fought back again and again, only to 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Great Tang: From the Stars 大唐：来自群星 [Tang Dynasty] [Cthulhu] (Not a power fantasy; the pacing is slow, so please don’t read it if that bothers you.) Undying monsters… Twisted plants… Strange beliefs… Terrifying gods… What would you do if the world you once knew began changing in ways you couldn’t understand? This is a strange tale set during the Tang Dynasty. After an accident, the protagonist, Jing Ye, encounters a mysterious ritual while out hunting with his younger sister and a friend. From then on, he embarks on a path filled 49Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Arcane Gear: I Devour the Old Ones with the System 诡秘齿轮：我靠系统吞噬旧日 The age of the fog-shrouded city, where steam roars and machinery intertwines with the occult. Whispers of the Old Gods echo, while forbidden knowledge stirs beneath the surface. Investigator Abel Carter was born into an ordinary life, but during a mine collapse he unexpectedly acquired a strange System. Deep within the world lurk nine unknowable Great Old Ones. Humanity relies on a blend of steam technology and occult arts to create supernatural professions such as Espers and Mechanics. Bearing 34Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Defying Heaven, Getting by with a Cthulhu Pact 倒反天罡，带着克苏鲁契约混日子 Light mystery + light comedy + Cthulhu Mythos + monster-slaying and leveling up + pet raising + laid-back + minor System elements + transmigration across worlds Global warming has awakened the Old Ones one after another. (All right, the two things aren't necessarily related.) Strange phenomena have appeared in R'lyeh, the city where Cthulhu lies, and it may rise from beneath the sea in the future. The Old Ones' minions have been lurking in the world for a long time, and are itching to make their 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 She Awoke in a Coffin 她从棺中醒来、 She Awoke in a Coffin, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 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
- 41 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
- 42 A Bite Out of the Azure Heavens 苍天一蚀 [Bizarre apocalypse + multiple heroines + sanity meter plummeting + facing the gods head-on + socialist values] I, unable to die, watch myself through the world. Before the black hole, I look up and see countless versions of myself arranged one after another along a Mobius strip. Then I’m sucked into the black hole in an instant. The eerie red moonlight holds the power to bring the dead back to life, while the red false sun in the sky drags everyone into a world of death with its tentacles. The —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Abyssal Sequence: At Last, I Become a Forbidden Old One 深渊序列：终成禁忌旧日 In a desperate world where steam and madness intertwine, Lin En drinks the potion that leads to the abyss. The truth he uncovers is that the world’s foundations rest on an act of theft; the end he foresees is the System’s cold, periodic reboot. From a lowly “Seeker of Secrets” to the “Lord of the Abyss” who commands the rules, he mutates his body, strips away his humanity, and walks the narrow line between destruction and creation. None of this is for the sake of attaining the highest godhood 97Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 Lord of the Feast 欢宴之主 This is an age without redemption, an era in which human civilization has fallen back into an abyss of savagery and madness. In the fifteenth millennium of the slumber of the Old Ones, viruses, brutality, heresy, and war once again engulf the world. Order disintegrates, and the apocalypse quietly descends. A young man from the northern frontier accidentally picks up the supreme Yellow Sign left behind on the continent by the King in Yellow, Hastur, and embarks on a feast that will devour the god 1.2kReads8.1Score27014d adds
- 45 An Evil God? I'm a True God of the Blood Clan! 邪神？我是血族正神！ [Cthulhu + Sequences + Bloodline + Evil Gods + Potions + Deities] The blood clan's mad progenitor whispers deliriously as he is corrupted. Rune drifts through this deranged world, where distortion and madness are rungs on the sequence ladder. The black smoke of blood and steam is the world's gearwork. A true god? No! It is Him! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Flesh Dome: Tentacle Slayer 血肉穹顶：触须绞杀者 After finding a crystal core, Jiang Lin is unexpectedly caught up in a storm. Trapped in its very eye, what should he do next? Fight back or go with the flow? Jiang Lin chooses neither. In his own way, he will forge a new order for this world. 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 The World Is Out of Whack, and Every Sect Is Full of Evil God Worshippers! 世界不正常，宗门都是邪神信徒！ A sect of writhing flesh, cultivation techniques twisted by madness. In this living prison, Lu Fan is devoured and torn apart by mutation again and again, only to awaken from death time after time. The endless cycle is both a curse and a gift: his soul grows stronger in despair, and the power to create things from the void breaks free! With this power, he will overturn his certain doom and uncover the world’s bloody truth! You’re always saying reality is cruel and leaves people with nowhere to t —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 48 The Mysterious Brain-Splitting God of Poverty 诡秘之裂脑穷神 [Sequences] [Cthulhu] [Potions] [Magic] [Divination] [Witches] [Androids] [Brain-Implanted People] [High Tech] [Artificial Intelligence] [Wasteland] [Cyberpunk] [Split Brain] [Lighthearted Comedy] [Philosophy]… The human brain is divided into left and right hemispheres. The left hemisphere controls the right side of the body, while the right hemisphere controls the left. The two hemispheres are connected by the corpus callosum, which lets them transmit information to each other. The corpus —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Dreamcore Echoes 梦核残响 The world we live in is nothing but a dream. And the dream is about to end. At thirty-five, physicist Tan Jiukai was branded a heretic by academia for good after publishing data a decade ago that revealed a “breathing curve of physical constants.” He lost his position, his lover left him, and he now huddles in a leaky rented room, keeping watch day and night over a rusted, modified observation device as he tries to detect the anomalies lurking behind the universe. But fate was not done with him. 48Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 50 Blood of Blasphemy: The Throne of the Mist God 亵渎之血：迷雾神座 The Gray Tide blankets the earth. Ruin Beasts roam everywhere. The lame Fang finds a child: his eyes are different colors, his body bears Gray Veins, and he is a “vessel” left behind by the Old Era. The three-person team wants to kill him, study him, or use him. But Gray Cub squats by the roadside learning to read. In the firelight, he calls them “Uncle Iron” and “Ink Crow,” and in the simplest way shows them what it means to be human. They drive a battered car across the wasteland, heading for 1Reads—Score—14d adds
