Novels like The Special Response Bureau
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- 151 Detective Show and Star Academy: Starlight and Moonbeams 明侦名学：星月流光 Everyone is single, and this has nothing to do with the real people. Cheng Xiwei, a Chinese literature major who writes suspense and mysteries under the name Jiuyue, accidentally gets involved in the production of Who's the Murderer and becomes one of its scriptwriters. And so the story begins~ [Straight-laced Bai Jingting, willing to stay single forever for you] [Liu Haoran, hoping to be the leading man in your life] [Guo Wentao, trying again and again to mend a broken relationship] [Pu Yixing, 20Reads6.9Score—Shelves
- 152 Speed-Up Showdown Season: A Young Man Writes of Gentle Breezes 全员加速对战季：少年指尖写清风 The morning sun fell on the boys as they made their way through the busy streets, carrying an air of carefree freedom. The wild mountain wind swept across the boys’ brows and eyes. As if wielding a brush, It wrote of the boys’ victories and glory. All Members Accelerate: 2024 Battle Season. This is mainly about the 0713 friends of the Name Studies team, so the cast won’t exactly match the variety show. Just enjoy the story. I love the guys from the academy. All they need to do is have fun compet 12Reads6.7Score—Shelves
- 153 Great Escape: The Mountains and Rivers Are a Sight to Behold 密室大逃脱：我见山川多韫秀 The fifth season of Great Escape: God Edition is here! The games are UpUpUp in difficulty! Will the veteran players return? Will any fresh faces join them? You'll find out in I See You~ Someone's precious treasure, hidden away for years, has finally been found. The good little brothers take turns stepping up, all vying to claim the treasure and show that someone who's boss! Are they just here to watch the fun, or have they fallen for real? Is it easier to see clearly from the sidelines, or does 56Reads7.4Score—Shelves
- 154 The Great Detective Academy: What Kind of Little Sweetheart Are You? 名侦探学院——你是个什么小宝贝儿 The moment Pu Yixing saw Shen Zheng, he wondered why a quiet, delicate, artistic young woman would choose to go on a variety show about escape rooms. Well, maybe I should look after her a little more? After filming one episode, Pu Yixing realized he'd jumped to conclusions. 258Reads7.9Score—Shelves
- 155 Great Escape: I'm the Gentle White Moonlight 密室大逃脱我是温柔白月光 As dazzling as the stars, as simple as a groundhog. Mainly about Name Studies. In my version, none of the guys have girlfriends, and everyone's a heartthrob. The original title was “Is It Illegal to Marry Eight Guys at Once on Great Escape?” but the censor rejected it. After an all-night conversation, I finally under 56Reads7.2Score—Shelves
- 156 When an Amateur Academic Prodigy Joins Great Escape: Gods Edition 当素人学霸参加密室大逃脱大神版 [Male protagonist] [Open-ended pursuit] [I can't change the modern romance tag] [A few comments appear early on, none in the middle, and we'll see about the later chapters] Li Xicheng has a decent amount of courage, but he's afraid of the dark and easily startled. His older sister signed him up for a show where contestants explore escape rooms. How will he survive inside? Stay tuned. This novel is a chaotic mash-up starring a bunch of male best friends. Enjoy! 1.5kReads8.9Score101Shelves
- 157 Quick Transmigration Variety Show: Meeting in the Mountains and Seas 快穿综艺：在山海相见 HI! Roommate is currently updating World One: The Female Detective Agency, Zhang Fen'er (Complete) World Two: Go Fighting! 3, beloved by everyone (Complete) World Three: HI! Roommate, Chen Linong (Ongoing) Any resemblance is purely coincidental 593Reads—Score—Shelves
- 158 Star Academy: An Ordinary Connection 名学：普通缘分 At her teacher's recommendation, Ruan Chi applies for the show The Exciting Offer and successfully lands an offer, bringing her into the public eye. Later, her senior Guo Wentao invites her to join the script-based murder mystery Still Can't Reach the Clouds. 28Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 159 Showbiz: The All-Rounder Who Rose to Fame on Escape Room 娱乐：从密逃开始的全能大神 By sheer coincidence, Tang Yu became a guest on Escape Room. He showed off astonishing abilities there. During the puzzle-solving segments, he brainstormed and found the answers in a flash. During the obstacle courses, his incredible stamina let him clear every hurdle in no time. During the adventure segments, his superhuman eyesight saw through every illusion. Tang Yu: “Just call me the all-around tank of Escape Room!” Afterward, his fans discovered that Tang Yu wasn’t just a star on Escape Roo 1.6kReads8.6Score118Shelves
- 160 Variety Show: The Unacknowledged Romance 综综艺：未承认的恋情 [Ongoing: a random mix of Name Study, Forest, Go to the Ground, Everyone Against Everyone, and more] . She knows he’s her friend’s girlfriend, but she still can’t help wanting to steal her away - - [Keep Running: Ecology Special] .“Want to kiss?” “It’s fine, sneaking around works too.” [Everyone 23] .“There’s no reason for liking you. Just give me a chance.” [Offer 5] . [Everyone Against Everyone Season] .“Aren’t you doing the mission with me?” “Pu invited me.” “Can’t you come with me?” [Forest 3.9kReads8.0Score149Shelves
- 161 I'm a Detective on Who's the Murderer 我在明侦当侦探 [A spin-off of Who’s the Murderer] A celebrity is caught secretly playing a murder-mystery game and gets carried by fans into a detective game show called Who’s the Murderer. Whether you become the king of gold bars or the guiding light of deduction depends on what evidence you can find. (All cases are adapted from the variety show. The people who are meant to appear will still appear, and those who are meant to leave will still leave. But I’ll do my best to make everyone’s dreams come true and 2.4kReads8.5Score173Shelves
- 162 Quick Transmigration Variety Show: The Evolution of the Variety Queen 快穿综艺：综艺女王进化史 Reading guide ↓ "The Man Who Does Housework" "Who's the Murderer? Academy + Great Escape: Celebrity Edition" [Battle for No. 1 → Great Escape → Murder-Mystery Game] mega-mix Co-starring: Zhou Junwei, Qi Sijun, Guo Wentao, Pu Yixing, Tang Jiuzhou, Shao Mingming ♡ Tags: Everyone dotes on the protagonist "Who's the Murderer?" Bai Jingting ♡ Tags: Hilarious, deduction, investigation * Completed so far ↓ "Back to Field 6" Tags: Heartwarming, healing, slow-paced life * "Keep Running 10" Tags: Flirting 1.2kReads6.7Score102Shelves
- 163 Quick Transmigration Variety Show: Giving Every Boy a Home 快穿综艺：给每个男孩子一个家 [Extreme Challenge 9, updates ongoing ❤️] Transmigrating through all kinds of worlds, just to give every boy a home. Signed on December 30, 2022. No plagiarism, no borrowing plot elements, no reposting! Everything in this story is fictional. Do not associate it with the real people involved! For details about the mission worlds, see the author’s notes. 2.6kReads8.1Score—Shelves
- 164 Extreme Life: It Begins with Acceleration 极限人生：从加速中开始 [The Brothers] [Variety Shows] [Brainy Variety Shows] [Mind Games] [Travel] [Everyday Life] [No Female Lead] This is a variety-show novel, not an extreme sports novel. Extreme sports only appear at the beginning, so apologies for that. Brainy variety shows, travel shows, and other variety programs. … Don't ask. Mo Wen, a master's graduate of Kyoto Sport University, joined Go Faster at a friend's invitation, becoming a hunter. Later, at the director's recommendation, he appeared on Forest Evoluti 2.5kReads8.7Score137Shelves
- 165 Quick Transmigration: Films, TV Shows, and Variety Shows, Take Your Pick 快穿之影视综艺任君选 This story features TV dramas, original stories, and variety shows. 1. TV drama: Skate Into Love, paired with Yu Yan, bittersweet romance (complete) 2. Original variety show: Love in Action, paired with Mu Huai, sweet romance (complete) 3. TV drama: You Are My Glory, paired with Yu Tu, heartwarming romance (complete) 4. Original variety show: All-Rounder Actor, career-focused (complete) 5. TV drama: My Roommate Is a Detective, paired with Lu Yao, childhood sweethearts (complete) 6. TV drama: The 4.2kReads8.2Score204Shelves
- 166 The Famous Detective in the Distillery 酒厂中的名侦探 I’m terrible at writing introductions, so just give it a look... [The first Gin x Shinichi book from the distillery] Previous life: Gin: You really get on my nerves. I want to drag you into the darkness. Shinichi: I’ll make sure you face justice under the law. This life: Gin: When the great detective of old falls into darkness, can he still cling to that so-called justice? Shinichi: What is justice? It has nothing to do with me. [Maybe giving in to the darkness isn’t such a bad thing after all.. 895Reads8.8Score122Shelves
- 167 Enigma Insists on Plucking the Rose Enigma偏要折玫瑰 [Two male leads + ABO + refined scoundrel Enigma older top vs. silent, insecure Alpha street thug from the red-light district bottom] Chu Yi, an Alpha who clawed his way up from the red-light district, treasures the young Omega master of the Bai family as if he were a priceless gem, all because of a meal he once received from him. Against everyone's expectations, he finally marries the man he loves, believing that at last the clouds have parted and the moon has come out. Until one day, he discov 63.6kReads9.5Score10.9kShelves
- 168 Oh No! The Horror Boss Is Both Fierce and Clingy 糟糕！惊悚boss又凶又黏人 The print edition has been published under the title Beneath the Mask, Lost Without End [Infinite Flow + Multiple Instances + Mystery + Devoted Couple + Rivals-to-Lovers] [The male lead is a horror boss disguised as a player. At first, both leads want to kill each other. The story mainly follows the infinite-flow instances.] Jiang Lian is dragged into a horror game. While everyone else avoids it at all costs, she has spent three years painstakingly searching for it. On her first instance, she l 69.4kReads9.3Score8.9kShelves
- 169 Detective Conan: Playing a Deranged Double Agent in the Black Organization 柯南：在酒厂当一个疯批二五仔 Shengu Jieyue, code-named Golden Wheat Wine in the Organization. Known as a walking armory and nicknamed the Madman, he believes that if you can solve something by hitting it, there's no need to run your mouth. Conan: “If you keep beating up suspects for no reason and forcing them to confess, I'm reporting you!” Gin: “I suspect there's something wrong with him, but I have no proof.” Akemi Miyano: “I think Mr. Shengu is a good person.” Ai Haibara: “Sis, don't let him fool you. This guy is even wo 28.1kReads9.3Score2.5kShelves
- 170 I Became the Beloved Child Who Died Young 穿成早夭的团宠 [No main CP, side CPs + everyone’s darling + doomed early-death white moonlight] At the Main God’s request, the System Zhaozhao travels to different worlds as a quick transmigrator, completing missions. His journey through life begins, and one legend after another unfolds. He is the exceptionally gifted divine son of the solemn God Realm. He is the beloved little prince of the lonely Underworld. He is the Black-Bellied Immortal Venerable’s one and only sword spirit. He is the Buddhist son, older 24.7kReads9.4Score2.2kShelves
- 171 The Husky and His White Cat Shizun 二哈和他的白猫师尊 [The audiobook adaptation of the same name, starring Gu Jiangshan and Sanshi, is complete. Tune in and give it a listen!] Mo Ran thought becoming Chu Wanning's disciple had been a mistake. His master was far too much like a cat, while he was like a silly dog wagging its tail and fawning over him. Dogs and cats can't reproduce together, and the silly dog hadn't wanted to reach out his fluffy paws toward that cat in the first place. He'd always thought dogs should be with dogs, like his senior bro 100.9kReads9.7Score19.5kShelves
- 172 You Broke Your Promise 你失信了 The acclaimed signature work You Broke Your Promise by popular author Shi Qingyao, now with 40,000 new words of never-before-published content! Sensitive girl Xiang Yu VS golden boy Song Huaishi. I had to play out the whole secret-crush story, so I loved him year after year. It was an ordinary day. Just as she closed her eyes, Xiang Yu suddenly thought of Song Huaishi: Song Huaishi, neat in his clothes and radiating warmth. Song Huaishi at seventeen. Still in his school uniform, he leaned lazily 68.9kReads9.5Score12.5kShelves
- 173 EN Game Invasion: Addicted to Snatching the Male and Female Leads' Destinies 游戏入侵：抢男女主机缘会上瘾诶 [Game Invasion + No Romance + Leveling + Lone Wolf + Gaming] (Also known as: Game Invasion) After being reborn, the first thing Yu Xunge did was go home and make her younger brother down a bottle of liquor, causing him to miss the first game beta test. In her previous life, she didn't learn until she was dying that he had been scheming against her from the shadows all along. She was merely the villainess in a wish-fulfillment novel about a live-in son-in-law... Every bit of malice she suffered w 988.6kReads9.5Score85.7kShelves
- 174 Hidden in Midsummer 藏于盛夏 A heads-up before you start ❗️: One of the side couples is a gay couple, so please skip this if that bothers you. [The print edition under the same title is now available] [Healing × Love that grows over time × Angsty school romance] Sweet, gentle, well-behaved student × rebellious, handsome bad boy That midsummer seemed hotter than any before. The girl in the graduation photo smiled sweetly, with a boy in a white shirt grinning boldly behind her. They met in midsummer, and parted in midsummer t 84.2kReads9.6Score14.8kShelves
