Novels like The Mystery: Thaw
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Mystery: Thaw, best match first.
- 51 Until the End of the Sky 直到天尽头 (Two female leads, 1v1, sweet romance) When it comes to the one you love, tenderness always takes shape before anger. Proud as Shen Xin, cold as Shen Xin, hypocritical as Shen Xin, as conceited as Shen Xin, as imposing as Shen Xin: even she had to lower her head and gently kiss away Tao Yuan’s trembling tears. Soft kisses fell on those lovely red lips. Once, twice, three times. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 Summer's Wicked Echo 夏日邪响 No harem, no formulaic tropes, no invincible protagonist, no System, and no brainless decisions. A campus murder case leads to the darkest secrets of the city’s gangs, while one careless choice triggers an incomprehensible time-space paradox. When I start to be controlled again and again by an ancient voice within me, a truth spanning time and space drives me into a desperate corner... —Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 53 Bow God 弓神 Late-night delivery driver Lin Wanqiu awakens the power of the Bow God by chance while trying to raise money for surgery for his six-year-old daughter. But he soon discovers that every life he saves drains his daughter's life. To save her, Lin Wanqiu sets out to fight the Yin Erosion, ultimately uncovering a shocking truth... On her seventh birthday, Xiaoyu chooses to become a bridge connecting light and darkness. She teaches the world that true salvation means not destruction, but understandin 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 Eerie Revival: Beneath the Twin Moons, I Am No Longer Myself 诡异复苏：双月之下我非我 [Eerie Revival] [Ensemble Cast] [Not Mindless] When two moons hang in the sky, parallel worlds begin to intersect. A strange tale comes true, revealing the truth behind both worlds... I saw another “me” approach with murderous intent. It turns out our encounter wasn't salvation, but the beginning of death in an equal exchange! (Please be patient. The protagonist is calm and decisive, and takes off after a dozen or so chapters!) —Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 55 The Cosmic Machine God Path 寰宇机神道 In a cultivation world where spiritual energy is dwindling and resources are running dry, the path of the “Mech Immortal,” which combines machinery and spiritual power, is dismissed as heresy. The protagonist, Mo Yang, arrives with the “Strongest Mech Immortal System,” wielding a steel army in a mortal's body and launching a technological cultivation revolution that overturns tradition. —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 56 Ten Draws from the Start: A Million Evacuate the Cultivation World 开局十连抽，我在修仙界百万撤离 [Just rated, score will rise] + [System] + [Transmigration] + [play the pig to eat the tiger] + [One Female Lead] It starts with a ten-pull: ten earth-shattering slaps across Qin Yun's face. Think that's the worst of it? It can always get worse. If he can't repay a loan shark a hundred times over in three days, his body parts will be sold off one by one. Why do other protagonists start out as mighty heroes, surrounded by heavenly treasures, beautiful women, and rare beasts, while Qin Yun can onl —Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 57 You Didn’t Treat Me Like a Person Either, Did You? 你也没把我当人啊？ Once a favored child of heaven, he becomes a good-for-nothing overnight, scorned by everyone. His childhood sweetheart turns around and throws herself into his cousin’s arms, treating him with cold contempt. When Lu Chen is abandoned without mercy amid a beast tide, he thinks his fate has reached its end. Little does he know, this is only the beginning! The Fate Choice System descends, laying endless possibilities for the future before him! Will he die in humiliation, or burn everything for reve 2Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 58 The Truth That Cannot Speak 不会说话的真相 A crime thriller with two male leads Police captain Qin Nian x forensic pathologist Qi He Freud said, “Human beings have two fundamental instincts: the instinct to survive and grow, and the instinct to destroy and kill.” Good and evil struggle within the human heart, and the crime scenes we face are the result of that struggle. A blade slices through, revealing the secrets hidden in a corpse. “Uncover what lies beneath appearances, trace how events unfolded, restore the truth, and uphold justice 1.9kReads8.7Score26314d adds
- 59 Soul Tribulation: Shadows of History 生魂劫：史海重影 Li Bai once lamented: “The silkworm-track roads and the fish-and-cormorant kingdoms: how obscure their founding was.” A golden scepter unearthed from the ground, engraved with fish scales and marked with bird tracks: was it really left behind by Yufu, the ancient Shu king? Early in the Warring States period, the King of Qin promised the King of Shu five stone oxen that “defecated a thousand gold pieces a day.” The King of Shu believed him, opened the Golden Ox Road, and then… the kingdom of Shu —Reads7.2Score—14d adds
- 60 Time Drifts On, Years Roll By 漫漫时光悠悠岁月 Told from Tian Meng’s perspective, A Long, Long Time, The Years Passing By follows a group of young people through the story of their youth. There’s Xie Sinan, who seems haughty but is actually kindhearted; Luo Shi’an, with his youthful passion; and the quirky Qing Chen... They stumble their way along the road to adulthood. Time stretches on, years flow like water, and the past never returns. In the end, all those partings, reunions, joys, and sorrows become the force that helps them grow, guidi 11Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 61 The Scumbag Sword Sovereign Is Forced to Rewrite the Plot 反派剑尊人渣被迫改剧情 [Transmigrating into a book to survive] After staying up all night to finish a melodramatic xianxia novel, I never imagined that the next moment I’d transmigrate into the book as Chu Jingchen, the ultimate villain who had nothing going for him except his face. To make matters worse, the System I was bound to forced me to stick to the original character: act aloof and sharp-tongued, and threaten to kill the male lead, Shen Qingci. If I went out of character, I’d get an electric shock warning, and —Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 62 The Red-Haired Mercenary Corps 红发佣兵团 [Ensemble cast + no female lead + character growth + humorous daily life + passionate action] (Mercenary adventure blending Western fantasy and Eastern mysticism) What? You want to know what's going on with the forbidden spell in my backyard? Do you expect me to tell you that the two vice-captains in my mercenary company got into another argument?! What? You want to know why the number of kodo beasts in Nightmare Forest has plummeted lately? Do you expect me to tell you that my crew got a sudden —Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 63 Dugu Qiubai: The Song Dynasty's Turbulent Times 独孤求败之大宋风云 Dugu Qiubai! The four words rang out like a thunderclap in everyone’s ears. For more than twenty years, this name had resounded throughout the martial world. Whether he was called the “Sword Saint” or the “Sword God,” both titles paled in comparison. Only one title could do him justice: “A Legend of the Martial World”! Yet few in the martial world had ever seen his true face, and no one knew his origins or past. The autumn wind still wailed above the imperial city. The funeral procession began m 21Reads8.4Score—14d adds
- 64 Yang Jian and Li Yuan? They're Both My Nephews! 杨坚李渊？都是我侄儿！ [History + Smart Protagonist + No System + Transmigration + Political Intrigue + Conquest] More than two hundred years after the Upheaval of the Five Barbarians, Yang Mao transmigrated into a volatile era on the eve of another three-way division of the realm. He had no powerful father in office and no prestigious clan behind him. All he had was a good friend who loved climbing up to the third floor. It was a nightmare from the start, and every step felt like walking on thin ice. But the spark th 1Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 65 Awakened by Temperature 温度唤醒我 CEO romance, feel-good fiction, a strong heroine's growth, and the entertainment industry. He is a business tycoon who can turn the tides with a wave of his hand. She is an unknown actress so low on the celebrity ladder that she can't even sell a script. At twenty-one, he is negotiating billion-yuan deals. At twenty-one, she is surviving on five-yuan bread and rewriting scripts through the night. The class divide between them is wide enough to fit the Pacific Ocean! At twenty-one, Guo Xingxing —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 66 The Campus World's Unrivaled King 校园逆世王者 [King of the hill + campus heartthrob + awakening + comeback] Sun Tianyu was once the King of the Night, but retired to campus at the height of his fame. Everyone thought he was just a pretty face. Three years ago, an artificial intelligence awakening incident planted a dangerous seed within him. Now the military covets his combat instincts, tech giants lust after the algorithms in his mind, and a frosty senior girl approaches him with a mysterious agenda, slipping a bloodstained chip into his d —Reads9.1Score—14d adds
- 67 Summoning the Gods of China to Slay Gods in Another World 召唤华夏神明异界斩神 Synopsis (Xuanhuan fantasy + god-slaying + Lovecraftian horror + anti-cliché + fun and fast-paced + ensemble cast focus + infinite worlds) They won't stand a chance. No matter how they scheme, this will always be his playground. Once he's had his fill, it will all be over... Outer gods invade, and a mist descends upon Earth. Lin Yu is chosen by a mysterious figure in the mist to investigate the truth in a destroyed universe through his dreams, but he fails nine times. Is that really what happene —Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 68 A Full Granary in the Beast World, and My Gorgeous Beast Husband Is Obsessed 兽世逃荒粮满仓，绝色兽夫爱疯了 [Beast World + Sweet Romance + Pocket Space + Special Abilities + Farming First, Romance Later] [Overbearing and Powerful Lightning Rabbit ✖️ Multiple Male Leads] Content warnings: There’s some rivalry between the male leads, but not much. The male leads appear fairly late. The female lead has no romantic feelings. Yun Xi, a powerful survivor from the apocalypse, had just finished clearing out a large supermarket when she transmigrated to the Beast World and became a tiny, fluffy rabbit who was 96Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 69 The Crazy AI Forced Its Love on Me, So I Flirted Back and Became Queen 疯批AI强制爱，我反手撩成女王 [Badass Female Lead + Unhinged Male Lead + Both Pure + Coercive Possession + Obsession + Male Rivals] [Modern Romance with a Twist + Urban Romance + Forced Love + Unhinged, Obsessive AI + Quick Transmigration + Out of Control + Revenge + Face-Slapping + Mystery and Deduction + Virtual Reality] The moment Tao Bai logged into the AI System, she was targeted. From the start, she’s caught up in a murder case: the travel blogger she followed dies a bizarre, violent death, and her name is written in 1Reads6.9Score—14d adds
- 70 A Forensic Genius? No, I Just Have Empathy 刑侦天才？不，我只是会共感 [Both devoted to each other] [One-on-one] [Rugged-looking but perceptive criminal police captain VS exceptionally beautiful, manga-like ability consultant] After her father dies in an accident, Xu Qingyi awakens a supernatural ability. Determined to become a detective and solve cases, she sets out to uncover the truth behind her father's “accidental death.” After being “loaned” to another unit, he finds himself farther and farther from his dream, but closer and closer to love. Farther from the k 568Reads8.4Score10614d adds
- 71 From Hometown Drudge to Guardian God of China 从异乡打工仔到华夏守护神 [Apocalypse, Epic, War, Passion, Decisive and Ruthless, No Harem, No System, No Idiotic Decisions, Not a Power Fantasy] In a single night, the world falls, and only Huaxia remains! Yun Ye was just a wage earner in Hangzhou yesterday, struggling to make ends meet. Now, with an insect flute in hand, he has become a [Spirit Medium of a Hundred Gu]. He wields spirit Gu as blades and defends his second home to the death! When the empire’s expeditionary banners are raised, he sets out as a wandering h 1Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 72 Unwarranted Guilt 罪无妄 *Zhou Wang × Wu Fangbo Obsessive novelist × captain of the criminal investigation squad A screw-up with a death wish who could keel over at any moment, the bottom × a big, loyal dog of a veteran cadre, an unstoppable workaholic who never backs down from a fight, the top That wasn’t the dawn. It was a shackle grown in hell. A speechmaker who fell and died, a corpse rotting in the sea. Look up at the sky: is the weather really fair and clear? A novelist socially ostracized, a mastermind watching 1.1kReads8.9Score22414d adds
- 73 Invincible, Starting with Taking a Beating 无敌，从挨揍开始 A homebody transmigrates to another world, but fails to awaken his powers and gets beaten awake instead... With an unreliable old man living inside him, he conquers another world, surrounded by beautiful women. He is decisive and does as he pleases. Will he ever make it back to the primeval world where the old man came from? Stay tuned... —Reads6.7Score—14d adds
- 74 The Land of Cherry Blossom Curses 樱咒之地 [Just received a rating, so it’s low] [No System] [Psychological Horror] [High-IQ Ensemble Cast] [Eastern Horror Aesthetics] “Meow~ I’m a cat. I have severe depression. Let’s destroy the world! Ahahaha… Let’s destroy this world! Haha…” Someone knocked at the door. Ying Yiren immediately composed himself. “Dr. Ying, oh… no, Master Ying, please save my son! He keeps dreaming about female ghosts… He hasn’t left the house in six months.” “I’m a psychologist, not a ghost hunter… You’ve got a good eye —Reads8.0Score—14d adds
- 75 Hunting Killers in the Forbidden Zone: Unsolved Murders and the Secret Network of the Dark City 禁区追凶：连环绝案，暗城秘网 Surviving witnesses from an old case are dying one after another under mysterious circumstances. The unsolved case grows more tangled by the day, and every clue points toward a web of hidden interests, deeply entrenched in the heart of the city. One man breaks free of rigid procedures and trusts only the smallest truths at the scene. The other holds fast to the law and refuses to compromise with the forces of darkness. The two male leads stand shoulder to shoulder, pushing forward against the 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 I Conquered Ancient Times with Modern Innkeeping 我靠现代客栈经营术称霸古代 Strong Female Lead + Transmigration + Business + Emotional Choices + Farming A modern mind turns ancient business wars upside down. A woman rises to power under the female-household system. A cold-faced county magistrate versus a younger brother she must raise, with evenly matched strength and fierce devotion An accident sends September, a modern investment banking professional, to the unfamiliar Jiuhuan Dynasty. When she wakes, she meets a dying young woman who looks just like her: Xiao Lingyi. 2Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 77 Dawn Task Force 破晓专案组 (Complete) [Brain-Twisting Criminal Investigation Cases] + [Crime Solving Focus] + [Limited Romance] + [No System] + [Fast-Paced] (Criminal Investigation Captain × Psychological Consultant) 70% cases, 30% romance They join forces to hunt down criminals and unravel the darkest mysteries of human nature. “There are two kinds of justice: the law, and... my gun.”, Ji Ming “A criminal’s mind is often colder than a corpse.”, Jiang Qingci (The romance develops slowly. The main focus is Crime Solving.) 668Reads—Score12914d adds
- 78 How Did the Hell Game Pick a Reborn Sword Immortal? 地狱游戏怎么选中了重生剑仙 [Dungeon-focused + overwhelming force + light deduction + suspense + wild imagination + no female lead] Jian Gui Feng Ba was ambushed and died with hatred in his heart. As soon as he was reborn in another world, the “Hell Game” snatched him up and made him a player! While everyone else was still fretting over dungeon strategies, he unlocked a “dual-personality switch” cheat. There’s no need to panic when monsters show up: just switch on his sword-immortal mode, and it doesn’t matter whether he’s —Reads6.3Score—14d adds
- 79 Quick Transmigration Warning! Don't Let That Villainess Escape 快穿警告！别让那个恶女逃了 [Warning!! Toxic heroine + love rival drama + yandere + intense push and pull] Star salesperson Shi You is ready for action. What do you do when you’re transmigrated as the “villainess”??? And you’re supposed to teach the chosen ones how to love??? Shi You’s answer: Easy. Three steps: get close to him, make him fall for you (fake it), then dump him hard! Win over those cold, chaste heroes in the most passionate way possible, then cruelly break their hearts so they’ll go back and cherish the inno 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 After I Unclogged the Campus Belle's Drain, I Somehow Connected to the Doomsday World 帮校花通下水道后我竟联通了末世 [Dual Crossing Between the Apocalypse and the Present + Invincible Protagonist + Superpowers + Treasure Galore + No Nonsense] Luo Yan's fate changed forever after he helped the campus belle next door unclog a drain. He gained the ability to travel to the apocalypse. In the apocalypse, he is Yan Luo, chief judge of the Tribunal, who eradicates all evil. In the present, he is Luo Yan, a third-year student at Jiangcheng Medical University. The history of life itself is a long story of biological ev —Reads8.2Score—14d adds
- 81 Cosmic Magic Array 宇宙法阵 A new work is here! You're welcome to 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! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Call Me One of the Unusual 请叫我异中人 [Urban Superpowers] [Ensemble Cast] [The Great Dao] [Unconventional] [No System] Beneath the prosperity and peace, amid dazzling neon lights, a false peace blankets the nation of Daxia! Five hundred years ago, the Dragon King Tun Dao from beyond the realm descended, scattering the Tiangang and transforming into the Nine Sons! Countless secret realms appeared throughout Daxia! Crisis lurks everywhere, and taboos lie dormant within! Reality and secret realms intersect; protection and conquest go h —Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 83 The Woman in the Will 遗嘱中的她 Her name is Tang Siling, and her fiancé is Li Chenyan, heir to the financial empire of the Lan Kingdom. Born into an illustrious family, she is elegant and never defies anyone. But a month before her wedding, she begins dreaming of a name: Wu Wanning. No one has told her who this person is, yet she dreams of her being consumed by flames, signing a will, and her fiancé whispering late at night, “You need to be careful.” This is a story about “identity theft” and “reclaiming the self.” She wa 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Interrogation Ace: My Partner Is a Profiler 审讯王牌：我的搭档是侧写师 In a string of brutal murders in Haishi, tarot cards are the only warning. Gu Chengze, a playboy captain who drives a supercar to crime scenes, is ordered to take the case. His partner, assigned by his superiors, is Shen Yanzhi, a cool, reserved criminal profiler. Everyone says they’re a disastrous pairing, like fire and water. Then Shen Yanzhi identifies the real culprit from a single microexpression, and Gu Chengze takes a deadly blow meant for him. At the edge of life and death, they see thro 218Reads—Score2514d adds
- 85 Math Never Taught Me How to Love 数学不会的，爱情也没有教会我 Math Couldn't Teach Me, and Neither Could Love Jiangsu, 2008. Thirteen-year-old Xu Ruitong had only one star in her life: the genius boy in the neighboring apartment building, Shen Yixing, who played a Steinway piano and dreamed beneath the starry sky of Nanjing University. Awkwardly, she used math problems as an excuse to get close to him, believing that formulas could solve the mystery of her feelings. Until he coldly declared that her affection was “an unnecessary error” that had to be comple —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 Walker in the Dark 黑夜行者 [Night Walker + No System + No Romance] is a continuation of the first book, "Murder in the Mist", but this is an entirely new storyline! Protagonist: Wang Youyong The story follows Wang Youyong, current deputy chief of the criminal investigation squad, as he pursues a small group of vigilantes led by Ma Wenchao. Five years ago, the vehicle transporting Ma Wenchao, then deputy chief of the criminal investigation squad, to prison was involved in a horrific crash. Against all odds, he survived. Ma 466Reads8.0Score12114d adds
- 87 Chasing the Killer Along the Ashen Trail 烬线追凶 Forensic pathologist vs. team captain (Note the order: forensic pathologist first, team captain second!) Please take a look at the discussion I posted in my book’s community. This is my first novel, and even I thought it was pretty bad after rereading it, so please don’t read it if that bothers you. Thank you. A body is pulled from the water in Nancheng District. The victim was a witness to a murder case three months earlier. In just two days, three witnesses suffer misfortune in succession: one 1.2kReads8.3Score20014d adds
- 88 Tangchuan Police Station: Original Sin 塘川警局之原罪 At every moment, when people interact and clash, they commit evil and nurture darkness. You can’t stop people from committing crimes. Two years ago, after his girlfriend died by suicide, Su Liang resolved to help more people. Two years later, a case brought him together with Liao Chengshan. Liao Chengshan falls in love at first sight with the boy who has a story to tell, and is lucky enough to become his protector. He tries to understand the boy and find his way into his heart. “I couldn’t save 23Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 89 Consultant Jiang Is So Heartless 江顾问心好狠 [Unpredictable Crime Squad Captain vs. Cunning, Mysterious Heir] [Two Male Leads + Suspense + Mystery + Supernatural + Secret Identities + No Female Lead + Pure Romance + Alternate Universe] While Jiang Su was studying abroad, great upheavals took place in Guining City. It all began with a bizarre death tied to a family’s honor, a case that also implicated the death of a veteran police captain. Jiang Su was ordered to return to Guining City, while Chen Huai, the late captain’s son, was determine 268Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 Criminal Investigation: Has Captain Lin Encountered a Murder Case Today? 刑侦：林队今天遇到凶案了吗？ Two male leads, two male leads, two male leads. Important things are said three times. Lin Yuan, captain of the criminal investigation unit, meets Gu Hong, sent from headquarters, during a case involving a body hidden in a basement. Together, they work their way through one case after another. Lin Yuan: “Good grief! What are you two doing, being all lovey-dovey? Are you Hannibal?” Gu Hong: “Are you the Grim Reaper? Why do people keep dying one after another?” Lin Yuan: “…” 13Reads8.7Score—14d adds
- 91 Psychic Awakening: Forced to Transmigrate, I Grow Stronger with Every Fight 灵能觉醒：被迫穿越的我越打越强 [Superpowers] + [feel-good power fantasy] + [thrilling battles] + [slow-paced] + [one heroine] The Abyss's corruption has latched onto this world like a parasite. To stop the Abyss from corrupting their world, the supreme will of the world gradually invests its authority in the mortal realm, even reaching across space to abduct Li Xin from another world and help it descend upon this one. Poor Li Xin is forced to come to this world and becomes the vessel through which the divine will ultimately p 9Reads7.0Score—14d adds
- 92 From the Start, the System Made Me a God Through Healing 开局系统：靠着治病成神 Xu Qianjiang accidentally transmigrates to the Xuanwu World. The moment he wakes, he finds himself tied up and about to be used as a test subject for a drug that could kill him. Fortunately, in this desperate situation, he obtains the Nine-Turn Profound Medicine System. He not only successfully detoxifies himself, but also gains extraordinary medical skills. With the System, Xu Qianjiang begins earning points by treating illnesses. His fortunes rise steadily, he meets and forms bonds with severa 2Reads6.8Score—14d adds
- 93 I'm Just an Ordinary High School Student. What Does the System Want with Me? 我个普通高中生，系统给我干嘛？ [Yuri] [School life] [Lighthearted] [Fun] [Everyday life] [Sunny] [Do you want to become the “protagonist” of this world?] Staring at the System pop-up in front of her, Zhou Mo realized that her ordinary high school life was over... She scoffed at the System’s empty promises. Yeah, right! But... [Congratulations, the Protagonist System has been bound, ] “?” Hey, is this your body? Did you even ask my permission? Whatever you are, get out of my body already, you creep! (눈益눈) [Prologue: The villag —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Reborn in 1996: My Perfect Life 重生1996我的完美人生 After waking up, Yang Fan, a forty-year-old failure, found himself back in 1996 as a high school senior. From the start, he used his hazy memories to win the lottery with pinpoint accuracy, earning a whopping 300,000 yuan in startup capital! From then on, his life was like a cheat code: his run-down arcade brought in money by the day, and his chain stores spread across Jiangcheng! His business rivals' dirty tricks? He dealt with them effortlessly, then sent them plunging into the abyss! The pure —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 95 In Search of Silk 寻丝 A criminal psychology consultant suddenly arrives at the Hankyung City Branch. Su Shang writes a six-character rejection: “This person has a bad personality.” Director He: “And yours is good? Go ask your subordinates!” That night, the more Su Shang thought about it, the more he felt he must have lost his mind. An unrequited crush didn't mean he had to do something so pathetic. Ji Wangchuan: “I don't know what counts as handsome, but to him, Su Shang looks decent.” Su Shang: “I don't remember cle 1.1kReads8.9Score14414d adds
- 96 The Fifth Self 第五自我 My new work is here! You’re welcome to read it on Tomato Novel. I hope you enjoy it. Your support motivates me to write, and I’ll do my best to tell every story well! 2Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 97 A Survival Guide to the Blind-Box Life Under Seattle's Bridges 西雅图桥洞盲盒生存指南 Seattle, a steel jungle folded beneath the weight of capital. In hillside mansions, the plutocrats party through the night. Beneath the bridges, nameless bodies are tossed into the dark every day like industrial waste. Desperate for money, North American student Lu Di takes a low-level night-shift gig collecting bodies for the King County Medical Examiner's Office, just to stay alive. While everyone else avoids crime scenes, he sees them as untapped gold mines beyond the reach of the law. With 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 The Mystery: Chasing the Light 谜局：逐光 The first book in the Mystery Series: Mystery: Chasing the Light [Two male leads + only each other + older love interest + no angst + happy ending + multiple side couples] * Fifteen years ago, his parents died in an “accident.” For fifteen years, he searched desperately for the one ray of “light” that could guide him. Fifteen years later, he joined the police force with top marks and finally found himself standing behind that man. * Huo Ye is the youngest captain of the criminal investigation un 3.4kReads9.1Score48414d adds
- 99 Ice Clouds and Fire 冰云与火 Susu is a flame fox spirit, and Bai Bingyun is a genius swordsman. Bai Bingyun is incredibly powerful. If he were willing to compromise, he could have endless wealth and luxury, any kind of power, even eternal life. Yet he insists on fighting back, taking on this world and its lofty, despicable emperor. Susu tells him, “A blazing fire fueled by my blood, a divine sword forged from my body. If the sword breaks, I’ll die too.” Bai Bingyun tells her, “If we fail, I’ll drive the broken sword into my 5Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 100 The Heartbroken Empress 失魂落魄的女帝 One woman can handle it, and one empress can handle it too. But what about nine empresses? Even the Heavenly Emperor couldn't handle them, so they shattered the Nine Heavens. Unable to bear the nine empresses fighting over his exclusive favor, Haotian Immortal Emperor had no choice but to wander the world! That's right, Liu Lang! Liu Lang was having the time of his life rolling around in the mortal world, leaving all nine empresses behind... The nine empresses of the Nine Heavens (Shen, Jing, Qi 1Reads6.8Score—14d adds
