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- 51 Guess Who I Am??? 猜猜我是谁？？？ My name is Lin Jue. I’m face-blind and can’t remember people’s faces. On my eighteenth birthday, I woke up after a car accident to find that the world had changed. On the day I returned to school, a second “me” showed up in class. He had the same name, the same surname, and the same face. His shadow couldn’t keep up with him. I had a people-identification guide, and a forty-third name had appeared in it. The mirror my mother gave me cracked, and the version of me inside was smiling. I’m no longe 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 52 The Mad Detective 狂探 This is the story of Zhao Shun, an ordinary police officer who, through extraordinary perseverance, overcomes the mental and psychological hurdles that defeat many others in the force. He uncovers evidence of a company’s economic crimes and ultimately brings the criminals to justice. By revealing every facet of the characters, the novel portrays personalities that are complex and richly layered, breaking away from some of the genre’s conventions to create a police officer who feels real and has —Reads8.6Score—14d adds
- 53 The Scapegoat on the Autopsy Table 解剖台上的替罪羊 The Scapegoat on the Autopsy Table 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 54 A Crime Guide Group from the Start 开局犯罪指导群 When logic is the only weapon, who can glimpse the truth at the edge of the abyss in a maze woven from lies? On a rainy night in the old city, there is a corpse and a picture frame deliberately set straight. To criminal investigation captain Chen Xi, the evidence clearly points to a burglary. But to forensic evidence expert Lin Jianshen, it is a chilling ritual, meticulously staged. He never believes in coincidence. He trusts only the ironclad logic behind people's actions. The angle of a tilted —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 55 The Shen Family Daughter Clause 沈氏女儿条款 In the depths of winter by the sea, due diligence tears open a breach in the Shen Group. An intern named Li Li joins the risk-control team, but her goal has nothing to do with her resume: she wants to find her adoptive father, Li Shouyi, who has been missing for three years. All she has is an iron box, a string of numbers, a key, and an old index deliberately "sealed away." The deeper she digs, the more she realizes she hasn't stumbled upon a family matter, but an old ledger written into proced 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 56 A Dark Kiss Beneath the Deep Lake 深湖之下的暗吻 On the glittering annual gala night at Xingguang Group, senior finance executive Lin Wei “accidentally” falls into a lake and dies. While sorting through her belongings, her younger sister Lin Yue finds a bloodstained encrypted USB drive. On the night she died, her sister sent one last message: “They’re here.” Lin Yue’s investigation hits a hidden reef. Witnesses are silenced one after another, and every lead is cut off. Then Song Feng, just back from studying abroad, enters her life with perfe 10Reads—Score—14d adds
- 57 Taste Divine Talents, Cultivate as a Cyber Immortal 品神奇天赋，修赛博真仙 [No System]+ [Slow Burn]+ [Genius Protagonist]+ [One Soul, Two Bodies]+ [Amazing Talents and Items]+ [Mechanic]+ [Cultivation]+ [Multiple Female Leads] First, give Qin Wanji a few amazing talents, and kick off one cheat-fueled transmigration after another. Then add a few amazing items to make the path of cultivation more fun. One soul, two bodies? A mechanic who practices cultivation? Savor amazing talents! Cultivate as a cybernetic True Immortal! Add a few more Chosen Ones and install the Ascen 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 58 Heartbeat Concerto 心跳协奏 There are two kinds of people heart surgeon nurse Lin Xue wants nothing to do with in this life: police officers, and people even more stubborn than police officers. When Lu Jun, deputy captain of the criminal investigation squad, bursts into her emergency room with a gunshot wound, the two become one. He investigates cases with decisive efficiency, yet cannot understand why she resents the badge. She stitches wounds with calm professionalism, yet cannot escape the truth closing in as he reopens —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 59 My Sister-in-Law's Lateral Thinking Puzzles Drove Them to Kill 嫂子的海龟汤让他们杀疯了 [Mind-bending puzzles + deduction + horror survival + urban legends + Turtle Soup] Qin Xuehua is a beautiful woman burdened with a blood feud. To find clues to the person who killed her sister, she marries into Turtle Soup Village. The men in the village spend all day thinking about how to make her theirs. Until that day. An indescribable monster takes over the isolated mountain village. The uncanny runs rampant, strange tales abound, and evil flourishes. To survive, the villagers are forced to 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 60 You Were Supposed to Take the Arts Exam, So Why Did You End Up in Criminal Investigation? 让你艺考，你考到刑侦去了？ Li Guan has a secret: everyone looks like an old person to him. People say it’s hard to paint skin and harder still to capture the bones beneath. For him, it’s the other way around. The pretty campus belle looks like an old woman, and a strapping young man looks like an old man, making it remarkably easy for him to draw bones and muscles. He thought he would spend his life this way, different from others but otherwise uneventful. Then a young, handsome female classmate showed up, and with her ca 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 61 The Perjurer 伪证者 Jiang Fanyu never imagined that the junior high school classmate he had once been closest to would one day become a trial he could never overcome. A phone call asking for help stirs the long-buried feelings of their youth, bringing them briefly back to life. Before his good deed can be settled, a cold threat wraps around him like a poisonous vine, dragging him step by step into a dark whirlpool. To eliminate the danger to his son, Jiang Nan schemes and calculates every angle. In the end, however 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 62 Cube Mansion 魔方公馆 A reckoning for sins committed twenty years ago comes at last. Six people enter the Magic Cube Mansion after receiving a mysterious invitation... Amid hidden mechanisms and buried memories, the dark secrets of an orphanage and a young man’s wrongful conviction are brought to light... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 63 Multiverse of Dreams 多元梦境 (A summary of the full story: Mild horror, mystery and escape, two male leads, no cultivation, no System. There are multiple scene transitions to fit the dreamlike theme.) “Run from the dream!” These four words were written in code on the inside of a discontinued cigarette box. Who wrote them? And how did it end up in my hands? What were those four words supposed to mean? My memories seemed hazy. I felt as if I should know, but no matter how hard I tried, I couldn’t remember. On a rainy night, W —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 64 The Belongings Organizer: I Received My Own Belongings 遗物整理师：我收到了自己的遗物 [Urban Mystery | Death Prediction | Episodic Stories | One Female Lead] On his first independent case, Xu Chi receives a box of his own personal effects. A keychain he'd used for three years, a phone that had cracked that very morning, and an authorization letter bearing his own signature. The time of death listed on the inventory is seven days away. There is only one additional request: "Before my mother comes to claim my things, retrieve the photo on the phone." But his phone is safe in his ha —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 65 Rule Horror: I Can Reproduce Fatal Injuries Without Limit 规则怪谈：我能无限复写致命伤 [Urban Supernatural] [Rule Horror] [Anomaly Investigation] [Unique Ability] On his twenty-seventh day of unemployment, Liang Nan'ai finally found a company offering a monthly salary of 9,000 yuan and full social insurance and housing fund benefits. The company was on a nonexistent sixth floor. Everyone who failed the selection process was bricked up inside the walls. Liang Nan'ai refused the job, then casually tore the company apart. He can take an injury off a dead person and inflict it on the 7Reads—Score10814d adds
- 66 Crime Puzzle: The Zero-Degree Detective 罪案拼图：零度侦探 Crime Scene Puzzle: The Zero-Degree Detective Synopsis On a rainy night in the old district, a string of locked-room murders rocks the city. The victims are all social elites, and the crime scenes yield no clues, save for a bizarre spade symbol. Reclusive to the point of obsession, Ling Ji, the "Detective Zero," uses uncanny deductive skills to unravel the truth, starting with a single strand of hair or half a fingerprint and stripping away layer upon layer of disguise. At his side are Qin Feng, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 67 One Soul, Two Bodies: I Flirt with the Whole World 一魂双体：我和我撩遍天下 As an overworked wage slave with no end to his overtime in sight, he gets fired while his boss is away on business and the higher-ups don’t know about it. Just as he’s celebrating, he spots a commotion up ahead. But he never expected... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 68 Reading Memories 窥视记忆 Chen Yuan’s life followed a routine precise to the minute: he woke at the same time every morning, every object was placed with millimeter accuracy, and everything had adhered to the same order for five years. Until one morning, the routine began to go wrong. His cup was two centimeters out of place, the coffee machine’s settings had been altered, and the familiar cityscape was completely askew. In his orderly world, these tiny anomalies were cracks hinting at a far deeper collapse. At the cent —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 69 When the Nursery Rhyme Begins, Close Your Eyes 童谣响起，请闭眼 At 12:17 a.m., audio restoration specialist Mo Feiyue hears his own name on a children's recording from 1998. On the tape, the children are singing "Drop the Handkerchief." But at the very end, a girl's voice suddenly joins in. "Mo Feiyue, why haven't you come yet?" The next second, his phone lights up on its own. [First Nursery Rhyme Realm: Drop the Handkerchief] [Before dawn, find the person who wasn't mentioned in the nursery rhyme.] From that day on, Mo Feiyue discovers that the familiar nur 1.6kReads—Score26814d adds
- 70 Two Bodies, One Soul: I'm the Campus Heartthrob in the Girls' Dorm 双体一魂：我在女生宿舍当男神 [Dual Bodies]+ [Gender-Swapping]+ [Infinite Flow]+ [College Life]+ [Campus Beauty Senior]+ [Smiling from Ear to Ear All the Way]+ [Pure Fun!] Jiang Ci’s college life was perfectly ordinary, until he discovered an unbelievable ability: he could randomly swap genders and become all sorts of beautiful women! No girlfriend? No problem! The campus beauty senior is me! Want to know what it’s like to be the center of attention, surrounded by handsome guys? Just switch accounts! Jiang Ci wants to be cla 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 71 The Zeroing Oath 归零誓约 (The rating just came in, so it'll go up later. Please go easy on me, dear readers.) The protagonist, Xu Yi, wakes up in a place he has never seen before. Everything here is strange: classmates behaving abnormally, teachers acting suspiciously, school facilities mysteriously damaged, and… bizarre rules for survival. The protagonist has no romance storyline, and all the scenarios are completely original. Every new scenario brings something different. A game, a trial. At one end of the scales is l 2Reads6.1Score—14d adds
- 72 The Road to Dream Interpretation 解梦之路 [Mysteries + Twists + Suspense + Horror + Mind-Bending] [Exposing Human Nature + Punishing Bullies + Bringing Human Traffickers to Justice + Cracking Down on the Organ Trade] I thought it was just an ordinary dream. I never expected it to be a place known as Dreamland. The powers of five-colored candy, the stunning battle between the Four Divine Beasts, and contests between dream masters. Just when I thought the people I saw were real, I discovered they were demons in a dream. Just when I though 2Reads8.8Score—14d adds
- 73 The Two-Sided Mirror: Blossoming in Secret 双面镜：暗自生花 A crime story grounded in reality [Suspense + twists]. A carefully orchestrated game of murder begins in secret. Behind the mask, is someone hunter or prey? When the perfect facade falls away, what emerges is hidden evil and a cold reckoning. Some seek the truth, while others lay traps. At the edge of the abyss of desire and revenge, anyone could be a pawn, and anyone could be the one moving the pieces. One wrong step, and there is no coming back. 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 74 Folk Tales of Ghosts 民间鬼故事会 Don't blame me if you get scared to tears. Every night, enjoy a folk ghost story or a rules-based horror tale to accompany you to sleep, improve your sleep quality, and give your courage a workout. It's your spiritual sustenance. You have to read one every day. 106Reads—Score—14d adds
- 75 Midnight Post Office: Deadly Mail 深夜邮局：致命邮件 Zhu Xiang, an ordinary male college student, gets sucked into a post office hidden in the dead of night after opening a package. To escape this hell, he must complete ten assignments as a mail carrier. Every mail carrier struggles to survive in the post office. A haunted bus, a villa where lovers died together, a school of terror. With each ordeal, he gets closer to seeing the true face of the world. A mountain City God, the ruins of a city lost in a forbidden sea, the underworld. What secrets l 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 76 Fish for Bait: Eerie Martial Mecha Girls Are Ready to Turn the Tables 厄饵的鱼：诡武机娘要掀桌子啦 Mom: the ultimate embodiment of favoring sons over daughters. Younger brother: B+ spiritual energy affinity, which basically makes him a genius. The heroine: C-grade spiritual energy affinity, a martial cultivator and mecha pilot. Yu Hongjiao never expected that even after she'd handed over her entire 200,000 yuan severance pay, her mother would still try to “sell” her to a demonic cultivator, squeezing out the last of her worth to use the bride price to buy cultivation resources for her younger 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 77 In the Dark Age, Seeking Truth Through the Gateways 黑暗时代，于门径寻求真理 The world is shrouded in the mutterings of gods, and mortals compose hymns to survive. The Old Ones slumber in the abyss, and every breath stirs up a tide of corruption; In a realm of twisted rules, you must survive against impossible odds to earn your trump card: Elements. A virologist who should have died awakens in another world, able to make a contribution to human civilization... This world doesn’t need heroes. It just need —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 78 One Mind, Two Bodies: Am I Both the Hero and the Villain? 一心双体，正反派竟都是我自己？ [No System] [Unconventional Transformation] [Otherworldly Invasion] [One Soul, Two Bodies] After an accident, Li Xiuyuan discovers that there’s another him in this world, named Xiao Zhiyue. The same soul, the same point of view. Compared to Li Xiuyuan, Xiao Zhiyue is not only breathtakingly beautiful and born into an unparalleled family, but also possesses extraordinary talent. Faced with the advances of the rich and famous, all she can do is awkwardly turn them down. An invasion from another wo 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 79 Reborn, I’m Both the White-Haired One and the Purple-Haired One 重活一世，白毛紫毛都是我 Hu Ritian died, but was reborn three years after his death. This is mine. On the night I died, countless meteor showers streaked across the sky, accompanied by a strange magnetic field that enveloped every corner of the Earth. Humanity awakened supernatural abilities, plants and animals mutated, and ferocious beasts from other dimensions and strange entities began invading. After being reborn, Hu Ritian lived two different lives in two bodies. One was a wealthy heiress, living in luxury, whose a 62Reads—Score—14d adds
- 80 From the Moment He Was Born, Fengdu Honored Him as the Ninth Master 降生那一刻，酆都尊他九先生 The instant a baby's cry rang out in the delivery room, undercurrents began swirling through the entire city of Fengdu. From the moment he was born, his fate had already been sealed. One day, he would walk between the worlds of the living and the dead, and even the Underworld Gods of the Ten Halls would address him as Mr. Jiu. Others only knew he possessed profound magical skills, never understanding why the gods treated him with such reverence. Only when layer upon layer of mist had lifted did 22Reads—Score—14d adds
- 81 Death Scenes Quietly Spill into Reality 死亡现场会偷偷飘进现实 When old bloodstains appear on your wall out of nowhere, there's no need to panic. Sites of past murders are drifting into the everyday spaces of ordinary people, quietly overlapping with them. Those enveloped by these overlapping shadows unconsciously reenact the victims' final moments. The paranormal attacks happening on the streets are merely lingering shadows of the dead people's terror. Wen Ye has the special ability to see through distorted space-time and peel away the shadows of murder sc 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 82 Short Ghost Stories for Bedtime 睡前短篇鬼故事 [One ghost story per chapter, short ghost stories, bedtime horror, not for the fainthearted, folk tales of the uncanny, Chinese-style horror, chilling on reflection, no escape from death] One ghost story every night. Hope it helps you sleep. Improve your sleep quality. 5.2kReads—Score28714d adds
- 83 The Red Conspiracy: Echoes from the Abyss 红色迷局:深渊回响 The Red Conspiracy: Echoes of the Abyss 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 84 Apocalypse: The End Times Arrive 启示录：天启降临 At some point, the villagers of Yuyin Village all noticed something strange. On stormy nights, they would often see their deceased relatives wandering near the village. Believing the place to have bad feng shui, the villagers gradually moved away. Not long afterward, Yuyin Village vanished completely. Years later, a group of tomb raiders found a piece of sheepskin in a strange ancient tomb. Written on it was an account of an ancient ritual called "Apocalypse." Once successfully performed, the ri 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 85 Mind-Reading Detective: The Killer Without a Trace 读心神探：无证之凶 A body without a wound, a crime scene splattered with someone else’s blood, and a wedding ring that appeared out of nowhere. The bizarre murder at the Feng family compound in Yuezhou leaves the police force’s two top investigators, Ren Jie and Song Zhun, at a dead end. With no other choice, they turn to Dong Yiting, a psychological analyst with an almost uncanny eye for detail. She can spot everything others overlook: the time hidden in footprints, the past etched into scars, and the cracks in h —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 86 The Human Soul 人魄 The Human Soul 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 87 At the Crime Scene, a Prompt Appears Above the Victim’s Head 命案现场，死者头顶飘出提示框 [System-focused] [Crime solving] [Urban] Three months into the job, Gu Bei, a trainee forensic technician, was examining a hanging scene when a line of blood-red words appeared out of thin air above the victim’s head: [She didn’t tie the knot]. Using the bizarre clue, Gu Bei applied his forensic knowledge to reconstruct the scene and expose the truth behind the staged suicide. Then came [It fell twice] on the face of a car-crash victim, and [Died before the fire] on a charred body at a fire scen 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 88 Never-Ending Plum Blossoms 梅完梅了 Years ago, the powerful businesswoman Dong Zhenzhu was brutally murdered in her home. Mei Changqing, who had only just joined the police force, accidentally caught a glimpse of the culprit's back during an emergency assignment, but an unexpected mishap let the killer slip away. In the end, the police closed the case as a suicide. Years later, after weathering all kinds of hardships, Mei Changqing is no longer the inexperienced young officer he once was. He has become a middle-aged man with a bee 2Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 89 Every Beginning Has a Cause, Every Rebirth Its Consequence 终始有因，轮回有果 This is a mystery novel. There is no paranormal content. The 1997 Asian financial crisis had a severe impact on every aspect of life for the people of Thailand. As the financial tycoon Soros plundered the economy, a series of stories that should never have happened began to unfold. Their effects can still be felt today. This novel follows two high school students whose misguided actions during the financial crisis set off a chain reaction, ultimately leading to a terrible catastrophe. Even twent 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 90 One Soul, Two Bodies: Sword Bones, Mirror Heart 一魂双身，剑骨镜心 I have one soul and two bodies. One body was born with a sword-bone, yet the world dismisses it as a good-for-nothing. The other has a clear, mirror-like heart, and is revered by the sect as an immortal banished from heaven. No one knows that he is my sword, and I am his eyes. When he takes up his sword, I stand high above the clouds, reading the world for him and cutting down every foe! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 91 The Housewife Detective Case Files 名侦探主妇事件簿 After her husband cheats, a housewife unexpectedly discovers she has a talent for detective work? Join a famous Japanese high school detective and a certain compensated-dating girl detective to crack a baffling cold case!! Watch me turn my life around and rewrite my destiny against all odds! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 92 Nine-Pearl Powder 九珠散 During the Republican era, my great-grandfather was lured by members of the Fu family into exploring the Song Dynasty tomb in Luoyang and an underground ancient tomb beneath a temple on Mount Jiuhua. There, he accidentally discovered a mysterious Buddhist bead. Years later, in 2002, the same kind of bead appeared again in a Six Dynasties tomb beneath an abandoned chemical plant in Nanjing. In 2003, I found my great-grandfather's notes and two Buddhist beads back in my hometown. Gradually, I real —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 93 Double Shadows 双重阴影 Twin Shadows 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 94 Dreams and Shadows of Wushuang 巫霜梦影 Twenty years ago, Zhang Baisui, an adviser in Tangyuan County, swindled the court out of two hundred thousand taels of silver meant for the construction of the Five Elements Pagoda. He joined forces with the bandits of Wuyin Mountain to rob the pagoda funds at the Du Family Inn. After dividing the spoils, they vanished into the martial world. Linghua, the sole survivor of the great pagoda-silver robbery, grew up plagued by nightmares. When she awoke, she could remember only a beautiful landscape 10Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 95 Ten Lifetimes of Reincarnation: The Bottom-Ranked Outer Disciple Strikes Back 十世轮回，外门倒数的我杀回来了 Shen Zhuye’s family owned the last incense and candle shop in Qingxi Town. One day, he opened the account book and found three words on the final page that hadn’t been there before: One Question Owed. The words in the account book could ask questions on their own. That night, someone knocked at the door. The food delivery was half a bag of pond mud. As a chill crept in through the crack beneath the door, a man in white shielded him from disaster and spoke eight words: You have one year left to 190Reads—Score14314d adds
- 96 Sequence Twins: Existence and Nothingness 序列双生：存在与虚无 (This book is temporarily on hiatus. If you want a fast-paced power fantasy, check out the author's new book.) [Sequence]+ [mild yuri]+ [one soul, two bodies]+ [selfcest]+ [two powerful leads]+ [self-interest]+ [slow burn] (Please don't put this book on your reading list and leave it there. The completion rate is too low. This is a slow burn, a very slow burn. If that bothers you, don't click in.) Fang Qiong was an orphan. After finishing the college entrance exams, he unexpectedly found himself 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 97 One Soul, Two Bodies: My Biggest Support Is Myself! 一魂双身：我的靠山是自己！ [No System] [Both the male and female leads are the protagonist himself] [Transmigrated in his whole body] Mo Yu transmigrates to a world of immortal cultivation, becoming a cultivator who is ordinary yet one of a kind. Mo Yu may have mediocre talent and be just an ordinary cultivator, but his other body, Bai Jin, is incredibly gifted! Mo Yu may be plain-looking, but Bai Jin is gorgeous! Seeing that Mo Yu has mediocre talent and nothing special about him, people come one after another to provoke 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 98 Grading Essays, I Uncovered a Murder from Three Years Ago 批阅作文，我查出了三年前的人命 Chen Mo, a Chinese teacher, discovered a murder case in an essay. A student described in detail how a girl from the same school had been bullied to death three years ago. The victim was the older sister of Su Qing, the transfer student in his class. When he started investigating, the principal handed him a thick red envelope. “Mr. Chen, let the past lie quietly. This is the ‘rational good.’” His mother was gravely ill and urgently needed money. And the fate of whistleblowers? Shen Xiao, the form —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 99 Kiss Me as the Storm Draws Near 暴雨将至时吻你 [Sharp-tongued yet soft-hearted criminal investigation captain vs. reborn queen of the night|Two Alphas clash|A tense push and pull] When Meng Chengxiao first saw Chen Xi at a bar, she was being harassed by a few drunks and crying pitifully. His cousin was so smitten, he looked ready to tear out his own heart and give it to her. But on a stormy night, he saw it with his own eyes: the delicate young woman he’d thought so helpless ground her slender toe into a thug’s throat and took down six armed 889Reads8.2Score10514d adds
- 100 The Mist Finally Clears 迷雾终散去 8Reads—Score—14d adds
