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- 101 Rule Horror: I'm the Boss at the Krusty Krab 规则怪谈：我在蟹堡王当老板 Rule-based horror + SpongeBob SquarePants + childhood cartoons + horror The male lead has no cheats. He mainly relies on analysis and deduction, and the story has plenty of horror elements. I’ve landed in a rule-based horror world based on SpongeBob SquarePants, and somehow I’ve become the owner of the Krusty Krab? Run the Krusty Krab well, and organize the Eerie invasion! Why has SpongeBob become so creepy? Where did Mr. Krabs go? Will the Spatula Killer really show up? He Yu has no cheats. All 60Reads—Score10214d adds
- 102 Rule Horror: I Use a Lovecraftian Heavenly Court to Crush Dimensions 规则怪谈：我用克系天庭降维打击 Global rule-based horror games descend, and each country randomly draws a designer to create a rules dungeon and compete. The West unleashes "Vampire Castles," "Werewolf Towns," and "Cthulhu Cruises," crushing Daxia time and again. With its cultural heritage in tatters, Daxia loses nine rounds straight! Su Heng, who transmigrated into this world, takes over the mess and responds to the world's ridicule by tossing out [Heavenly Court Anomaly Code: Southern Heaven Gate]. "Do not look directly at t 48Reads—Score—14d adds
- 103 The Blue-Eroded Script 蓝蚀字 When art becomes a murder weapon, poison flows through the pigments. This is a manhunt spanning chemistry, art, and criminal investigation. Poison can be sealed inside ancient pigment recipes; crimes can be concealed in the brushwork of paintings handed down through generations. When the final piece falls into place, will you see the complete picture of the truth, or another carefully painted disguise? 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 104 Rule Horror: I Work as an Auditor at a Hospital 规则怪谈：我在医院做审计 Rule-Based Horror + Sci-Fi + Apocalypse + Mystery + Deduction + No Female Lead + Battles of Wits + Data-Driven On my first day working at a bizarre hospital, I discovered that every death record stopped at 3:17 a.m. As a former medical insurance bureau auditor, I can see a fatal bug in how this world operates. To me, every anomaly in the data appears as a pulsing red bloodline. They don't know that I'm not auditing the accounts. I'm investigating the people who were "automatically discharged" 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 105 Ghost Story Livestream: Earning Points in Journey to the West 怪谈直播间：我在西游赚积分 [No national fate system + infinite-flow horror + rule-based mysteries + modern reimagining of Journey to the West + one heroine] Li Zhou is transported into an apocalyptic prophecy novel. On New Year’s Day, 2026, the supernatural arrives right on schedule. The homeroom teacher’s head spins 180 degrees on the lectern, and a classmate’s face grows out of their throat. He accidentally binds himself to a horror livestream System: the more frightened the viewers are, the more points he earns. So 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 106 Train Survival: My Charm Stat Went Through the Roof from the Start 列车求生，开局魅力值拉爆 [Infinite Flow + No Romance + Ensemble Cast + Power Fantasy + Lighthearted Comedy] Liu Zhaozhao, a young girl, is swept into a brutal survival game called the Infinite Train. From the start, her charm stat skyrockets to 999, activating the seemingly useless legendary talent “Natural-Born Leader Aura.” On this Infinite Train, which stops at eerie stations every week and forces passengers into bloody instances every month, she soon discovers that her absurdly high charm stat is far more than it s —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 107 I Set the Rules in the Horror Story 我在怪谈里立规矩 While others cower in corners of Rule Horrors, kneeling and scraping by for a chance to survive, I face the filth lurking in the shadows, gripping the Seal of Rules and establishing order in the human world with nothing but a mortal's body. I suppress the evil spirits of the world and protect the everyday lives and lamplights of every household. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 108 Rule Horror: From the Start, I Fall in Love with the Red-Clad Bride 规则怪谈：开局和红衣新娘谈恋爱 [Rule Horror + One Female Lead + Wife-Centered + System] Are you kidding me? I transmigrated straight into a deadly Rule Horror, and from the start I had to marry an S-rank red-clad bride?! Rule Horror descends, and the whole world becomes a blood-red inferno! Everyone is on edge, seeing affection as a fatal weakness! But I awaken a god-tier golden finger: the [True Love Pact]! Fall in love with a vengeful ghost, and you get stronger?! The [True Love Pact] turns everything upside down! The deepe 373Reads—Score—14d adds
- 109 In the Reincarnation Game, I'm Not the Patient 轮回游戏我不是病人 (Infinite Survival + Instance Worlds + Suspense + High Intelligence + Decisive and Ruthless) Settle in and enjoy the ride. The pace is lightning-fast. The Survival Game of the Myriad Heavens descends, and Lu Chen is swept into the Black Mist Hospital, where the death rate is as high as ninety percent. Monsters roam here, and the rules determine life and death. But Lu Chen awakens the S-rank talent “Precise Analysis,” which lets him see through monsters' weaknesses and loopholes in the rules. Whi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 110 I’m a Real Man, but I’m a Sissy Boy in a Horror Story Livestream 我，纯爷们，怪谈直播当男娘 [No romance + rule-based horror + logical deduction + Infinite Flow + mild horror + humorous references] 1. A female ghost sews her parents together and keeps them in the refrigerator. You threaten her pathological devotion to her family. 2. Your “other self” hates you. Kill them? Are you sure you won't die too? He Ling's talent is Simulation and Deduction. But he was strangled to death by a female ghost from the start, before he could even use his talent. His only chance to revive was gone. The 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 111 Everyone Transmigrates! Where Are the Ghosts We Were Promised? Why Are They All Cases? 全员穿越！说好的鬼呢咋都是案子 Everyone Transmigrates: Where Are the Ghosts We Were Promised? Why Are They All Murder Cases? I had barely transmigrated before bandits dragged me up a mountain and demanded I become their captive bride? Top forensic pathologist Lin Qingge says: No problem. First, let's use science to humiliate you all. [Ding! Golden finger “Voices of All Things” activated. Three uses per day. Hear the final words of all things!] The bandit chief raised his blade. “You little brat, prepare to die!” I looked up a 7Reads—Score—14d adds
- 112 The Ten-Thousand-Year Second Male Lead Transmigrates into a Book for Me 万年男二为我穿书 Ruan Yuntang is a sweet, slightly ditzy web novelist. She's used to creating all kinds of characters in her fictional worlds, but her second male leads are always cut from the same cloth: they have every advantage imaginable, yet can never win the love they want. Then one day, her perennial second male lead, Gu Huaian, suddenly transmigrates into her world, covered in wounds, and demands to know why she wrote such a miserable life for him. After getting his answer, Gu Huaian discovers that not o —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 113 Reborn as a Forensic Doctor: The Real Heiress Takes Down Her Powerful Family and Becomes a Sensation 重生法医：真千金杀疯豪门后爆红 [Two formidable leads + mystery-solving + ensemble of female characters + reborn + episodic mysteries + no System, grounded and logical] The very first second after she was reborn, she was framed for pushing the fake heiress down the stairs. Su Qingyan smiled. In her previous life, she had spent ten years as a chief forensic pathologist, solving 37 cold cases, only to be pushed from the autopsy building by her own family. This time, she neither cried nor argued. She exposed the white lotus's dis 67Reads—Score10214d adds
- 114 Rule Horror: Two Alphas Go on a Rampage in a Sacrifice Game 规则怪谈：双A在献祭游戏杀疯了 [Dual female leads + transmigration to an ancient supernatural world + Chinese-style, mildly terrifying dark game] Tantai Jing, held up as the “perfect kid everyone else should learn from,” and Su Yinhe, labeled “no matter how hard you work, you’ll never beat someone born lucky,” are both treated by their families as human shields and tossed into a newly developed high-risk supernatural world by the Space-Time Administration. There, they’re made to serve as horror-game testers. Disaster strikes —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 115 No Snow at Dawn 黎明没有雪 17Reads—Score—14d adds
- 116 I Asked You to Turn Around, Not Bring People to Clear My Blockage! 让你回个头，你带人疏通我？ [Martial fantasy + infinite-loop trials + rule-based killing games + ensemble cast + no mindless power fantasy + scheming, trope-subverting hero + themed pocket worlds] Unemployed wage slave Mu Chen's life rules: The later the night, the wilder you get. The more forbidden the fun, the better. Rules are there to test your limits. Teammates are there to take the fall for you. Never trust a warning that says "Do Not Look Back"... unless there's really something behind you. "Kid, you're walking —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 117 After Failing 23 Interviews in a Row, I Gained the Heavenly Eye 面试23连跪后，我开了天眼 After 23 Consecutive Job Interview Rejections, I Gained the All-Seeing Eye 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 118 Dreams of the Ghost Realm: The Gate of Life and Death 梦之鬼境：生死门 [Mystery + Wild Imagination + System + Two Heroines + High Intelligence + No Brain-Dead Plotting + Weak in Reality, Invincible in Dreams] “When you read this letter, I'll have become a ghost, one whose sole purpose is to open the Gate of Life and Death. Don't try to stop me, or I'll kill you without a second thought!” Three years ago: The top student in the school hanged himself the day before the college entrance exam... Three years later, a hugely popular streamer suddenly leaped to her death —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 119 From the Start, I'm at the Hehuan Sect. What a Worthwhile Way to Spend Money! 开局合欢宗，这钱花的值！ [Future Tech] [Dual Cultivation with the Hehuan Sect] [Alchemy and Business] In the future, Jiuxiao Technology launches a fully immersive cultivation experience. A few days in the real world equal hundreds of years in the immortal realm. Qin Chuan spends 39,800 yuan to buy three lives and chooses the Hehuan Sect scenario, which boasts a five-star romance rating. But from the start, he is an outer-sect disciple with a mixed spiritual root and only the second level of Qi Refining. If he fails 65Reads—Score13214d adds
- 120 The Police Officer Says, Stay Safe 警察叔叔说，要注意安全 (A suspense novel with no System, no mindless power fantasy, and no overpowered hero. Everything follows logic.) Aside from having an uncle who is an elite soldier, a mentor who is the God of Gambling, and a partner who is a miracle doctor, he has no particular talents. He wants to get a job, but employers say he doesn’t have enough education. Trying hard to fit into an ordinary life, he buys sales figures to get a foothold, but nearly gets a friend into trouble. Since trouble keeps finding him, —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 121 She Judges the Dead in Hell and Kills for a Living 她在地狱当判官，在人间当杀手 Misheng, the judge of the First Hall of the Underworld, altered the Book of Life and Death and was banished to the mortal realm to atone for her crime. Heaven's punishment: within one year, she must personally kill seven heinous criminals. When she opens her eyes again, she is Wang Fang, a judge at the Jiangcheng People's Court. By day, she presides over court and judges cases according to the law; by night, she commands the Underworld and punishes the guilty. The Mirror of Retribution settles a 3Reads6.4Score—14d adds
- 122 The Myriad Worlds Descend: I Can Copy Any Ability Without Limit 万界降临：我的能力无限复制 A rift in the otherworld’s gate tears through the sky screen, and dungeons appear all over the world! Born in an orphanage, Guan Xingyu takes his last few coins and heads to the Otherworld Registration Bureau. He only wants to work as a porter and save up to repair the orphanage, but unexpectedly awakens the divine skill [Infinite Replication]. Anything within his sight, whether a gunner’s explosive rounds, a swordsman’s Gale Slash, or a boss’s corrosive poison, can be perfectly copied at a glan 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 123 Rule Horror: The Apartment Building You Can Never Leave 规则怪谈：走不出的公寓楼 [Short Story] [Rule Horror] After graduating and leaving campus, Shi Qing rented an apartment for just 600 a month. The place seemed pretty nice, and she thought she’d landed an incredible bargain. But when she actually arrived, she was horrified to discover that she might have been... scammed! She regretted moving in on the very first night, because the apartment building was not normal! And Shi Qing would never be able to escape... —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 124 Peach Blossoms Flourish Across the Nine Continents 桃花夭夭尽九洲 [Powerful leads + transmigration + ensemble cast] "Don't go, please?" "I'm sorry." Flowers bloomed and fell. When did love begin? The peach blossoms scattered. A flower shop owner transmigrates into Su Xiaowan, the least-loved eldest daughter of the Su family. After a chance encounter with Ji An, the crown prince and the most favored person in the palace, she somehow becomes the crown princess by imperial decree! After they marry, she discovers that the seemingly scheming, arrogant prince is act 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 125 Research Report on Abnormal Deities 非正常神明研究报告 When mythology invades reality, indescribable ancient gods lurk beneath neon lights. Everyone else kneels in terror and prays, but he’s wondering where to make the first incision. The morgue beneath City Third Hospital: freezer 444 is suddenly kicked open. Xiao Xiao, whose cause of death is listed as “heart failure,” sits up inside his body bag. Looking at the Night Watch squad arriving to contain the reanimated corpse, he calmly pushes up his nonexistent glasses. “Don’t panic. I just died in a 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 126 I’m Socially Anxious, Yet I Became a God in the Haunting 社恐的我，在怪谈里封神 This isn’t cookie-cutter or fast-paced. If you like quick reads, this isn’t for you. This is real rule-based horror. I’ve worked on the ideas until my brain was smoking and sparking, so please add it to your bookshelf. It’s a great novel, written with care. _ At first, no one knew what it was. It was like a silent tide, quietly spilling across the borders of the world. There was no earth-shattering roar, no vision blotting out the sky. It was just that, after some ordinary evening, the “rules” 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 127 I Play an Extra in Eerie Movies 我在诡异电影里跑龙套 [Also known as: Quitting KFC to Brave the Supernatural Scenarios] Yan Jin worked like a dog at a fried chicken shop for three years, always conscientious and hardworking. At last, he finally stood up for himself and fired his boss. But right after quitting, he transmigrated into an Infinite Flow scenario where death was all but certain. Since he’d transmigrated, he might as well show the supernatural what his incredible golden finger could do: a psychiatric hospital for gods, an echo that never 1.5kReads6.3Score11514d adds
- 128 Rule Horror: I Contain the Uncanny Through the Afterlife 规则怪谈：我靠往生收容诡异 Others enter rule-based horror games to struggle for survival. Li Si enters them to stock up! From the start, he’s trapped in an abandoned hospital, facing the fatal rule: “Never make eye contact with patients.” He whips out a chainsaw and treats the monsters like his wife. “Baby, your temperature’s too high. Time to slice you up and put you in cold storage.” [Ding! The Book of the Departed has successfully contained a spirit! Obtained D-rank Vengeful Ghost: Rule Bait!] [Rule loophole unlocked: —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 129 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
- 130 Eerie Instance: Let the Ghosts See the Power of My Imagination 诡异副本：给诡异看看俺寻思之力 Bizarre Dungeons + Livestreaming + Comedy + "I reckon this thing could work" In rule-based horror stories, if you don't understand the rules, you're unquestionably doomed. He Qu: Aren't rules dead? How can dead things boss me around? And so the rules really did die. Countless people were chosen when bizarre dungeons appeared, but no one had ever been like He Qu. How could he just do whatever he wanted?! In a bizarre hospital, he beat up the helpless Split-Mouth Woman and the faceless janitor. I 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 131 From the Start, an S-Rank Horror Tale: I Only Have One Block? 开局S级怪谈：我只有一个方块？ (Comedy, plot twists, wild imagination and logic, mild horror, and smart protagonists and antagonists) My name is Shen Mo. It sounds cool, but things went horribly from the start: no memories, no teammates, and a block… But! What do you mean, you can jump from dozens of stories up and land in water? What do you mean, you can blow up eerie scenes with TNT? What do you mean, you can beat Cthulhu senseless with the Sword of Cosmic Dominion? Oh, right. One more thing you should know: this is —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 132 Dreams Lost in Chang'an 长安遗梦归 The hundred schools of thought endure, their flames never extinguished. A disciple of the Novelists travels through the splendid mountains and rivers of the magnificent Tang Dynasty, pen in hand. The bustling splendor of Chang'an, the exotic customs of Western Regions merchants, and an ancient relic of a foreign race open a fantastical realm of the Ba Snake, where time and space surge and a thousand years pass in a single dream. This time, will the Novelist's pen once again record events as they 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 133 Reborn as a Frail Cannon Fodder, With Eight Male Leads Going Crazy Over Me 穿成柔弱炮灰，但八个男主为她疯 Su Ting transmigrates! She ends up inside a survival game full of deadly romantic rivalries! But she takes the place of the original character and becomes the game’s miserable cannon-fodder NPC. She’s not just cannon fodder: her life is downright tragic. Her father is a drunk, her mother gambles, and her younger brother has been a regular in the ICU since childhood. Su Ting is not only physically frail, but also gets exploited and drained by her family. And in this game, Su Ting isn’t even allo 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 134 Tomorrow’s Broadcast: Countdown to Human Extinction 翌日播报，人类灭绝倒计时 Every day, right on schedule, a mysterious broadcast rings out in Beilin's mind. He thought he had gotten a golden finger straight out of a "I Don't Eat Beef" story, but then he realized the broadcasts foretold ghost attacks, mysterious disappearances, and impostors replacing everyone... As the laws of physics collapse and a world shaped by belief descends, all of humanity falls into despair. Only Beilin knows that the sole spark of hope lies deep within another world. And the whispers in his mi 19Reads5.2Score—14d adds
- 135 I Mend the Cracks in the Mortal World 我在人间补裂缝 [No harem, no formulaic plot, no invincible protagonist, no System, no brainless writing, no wish-fulfillment. Read with caution if these bother you.] I survive in a reality warped by the uncanny by patching up its cracks. Then, while mending the heart of a female corpse from the Republican era, she whispers in my ear: “You’ve patched up so many cracks. Haven’t you noticed that you yourself are the biggest one?” That day, a bruise shaped like a handprint appears around my wrist, and a 72-hour —Reads6.2Score—14d adds
- 136 The Final Judgment 世末审 [World BUG] [Memory alteration] [No padding] [No narration] [Hardcore deduction] [Chilling on reflection] One September evening during study hall, the classroom suddenly froze mid-frame. The cicadas fell silent, the wind stopped, and the entire class stood motionless like statues. I was the only one who could see the cracks in this world. Memories were altered, classmates were replaced, and even my family forgot my older brother. I didn't speak up. I didn't make a fuss. I just kept records. Unti 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 137 The Mirror-Crossing Record 渡镜录 [Historical political intrigue + mystery] The entire army was wiped out. I alone survived, only to be condemned for all eternity as a traitor who colluded with the enemy! Behind the Canglang Valley massacre lay a monstrous plot by the Marquis of Jing'an, who falsified military intelligence and trafficked in weapons. He goes undercover at the marquis’s manor under an assumed name, tearing apart, layer by layer, the outrageous lies woven by the powerful. Undercover agents, forensic examiners, vete —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 138 I Woke Up as a Completely Different Person! 一觉睡来，我大变活人！ "Turn into a catgirl!" Bang! The tabby cat in his hands really did turn into a catgirl! "Go wash the dishes, then cook a couple of dishes for me." "Of course, Master meow~" the adorable little cook replied sweetly. "Hey, weren't you a dishwasher? Where'd you pick up that way of talking?" Blushing, the little cook rubbed the hem of her clothes between her fingers. "Didn't you program me that way, Master~?" 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 139 Chronicles of the Great Yan Martial World 大衍江湖志 [System + transmigration + martial world + tomb raiding + overwhelming advantage] Others transmigrate into the martial world to practice martial arts. Lin Yan transmigrates to “exploit bugs.” In the Great Yan world, grandmasters are everywhere and the martial path is arduous? Lin Yan looks at the thing in his mind called the “System,” which is actually a “program for decoding the world's underlying code,” written by his grandfather after thirty years of painstaking work, and silently picks up hi —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 140 Rule Horror: The Crowned Sun Descends 规则怪谈：冕日降临 Multiple heroines + mindless wish fulfillment + women constantly tearing into one another + absolutely brainless. The kind where your brain is welded shut from chapter one. More heroines, more, more, more, more, more, more, more, more, more, more, more, more! —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 141 Schrödinger’s Wage Slave: I Issue Fines to Urban Legends 薛定谔的打工人：我给怪谈开罚单 What is life like in a world of cutthroat competition monitored by an AI mainframe? In a world ruled by absolute logic, what future is there for high-entropy emotions? Can AI truly develop feelings? What is a cyber forest? Welcome to Jiangcheng, a sick city of cutthroat competition, closely monitored by its mainframe. A super AI that can calculate every possibility tries to use causality to erase all variables. It can predict the laws of physics, yet it cannot calculate what power might be conce —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 142 The Plague of Self-Awareness 自知之疫 The male lead is irresistible to everyone, and everyone has a massive crush on him. Xiao Zhile is a country boy who survives two viral disasters and gets drawn into the truth about his parents' deaths in a car accident. After the first virus outbreak ends, Uncle Li goes missing, and a string of inexplicable coincidences points straight to Xiao Zhile's late father. Xiao Zhile takes it upon himself to clear away the layers of mist and uncover the truth. Li Qingran is a new kind of all-purpose help 4Reads6.5Score—14d adds
- 143 Eerie: She Slaughters Them All, While I Solve the Mystery from Behind 诡异：她负责杀穿，我在后破局 A genius strategist with a cold demeanor x a berserk Lolita girl, the unstoppable duo conquers a bizarre livestream! Luo Musi: A genius strategist, calm to the point of seeming indifferent. He can solve any logic puzzle, but has no interest in understanding people. An'an: A sweet-looking powerhouse in a Lolita dress. She can punch through reinforced concrete, yet her smile is as innocent as a harmless doll’s. When the world is plunged into a death game called [Bizarre Realm Livestream], countles 16Reads—Score—14d adds
- 144 You Were Supposed to Be a Hero of Liangshan, Yet You Rode a Tiger to Seize the Throne 让你梁山当好汉你却骑虎坐江山 I transmigrated into Water Margin and somehow became Wu Song, the hero who slew a tiger! Gifted by Heaven with a Beast-Taming System, I can now communicate with all beasts. From the start, I tame the white-fronted tiger with round eyes on Jingyang Ridge. Riding my giant spirit tiger, I roam the vast forests. One roar from the tiger and every beast submits. With the System’s power to raise and train beasts, I build one astonishing beast-spirit army after another: Steel-Tusk Corps: Wild boars char 258Reads—Score10714d adds
- 145 I Was Born of the Imperial Clan, Yet Started as a County Commandant 我本宗亲，却从县尉做起 At the time, the Great Zhou was thrown into chaos by the Red Talisman rebels. A young county commandant from Luo County turns out to be a member of the imperial family. He sets out with his brothers to serve the country, but the emperor suddenly dies. A powerful minister plots to install a new emperor, sending the realm into a sudden and dramatic upheaval. 214Reads—Score—14d adds
- 146 Rule Horror: The Haunted Orphanage from the Start 规则怪谈：开局诡异孤儿怨 [No heroine + No System + Rules-Based Horror and Lovecraftian Mythos] Another world descended, and countless inscrutable rules ran rampant. Humanity could only struggle to survive in the cracks between them. Luo Ziheng was a student whose college entrance exams had been postponed because of this. After unexpectedly surviving the first instance, he discovered the world hidden behind it. Determined to stay alive and eliminate the rules, Luo Ziheng set out on his path. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 147 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 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 148 The Wooden Beauty Exploits Bugs in Horror Films to Become a Legend 木头美人，惊悚片里卡BUG封神 Lu Yao, the “wooden beauty” mocked across the internet, is blacklisted for her terrible acting and forced to enter the deadly National Fate Cinema. Audiences worldwide bet she won’t last three minutes. Her teammates see her as useless dead weight. The life-taking evil spirit picks her as its first “easy target.” But when mental corruption sweeps the whole place and the actors scream in despair, Lu Yao tilts her expressionless face and asks the ghost, “You’re crying so fake. Haven’t you eaten 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 149 Whisper Code 低语代码 [Infinite Flow | Rule-Based Horror | Heavy Lovecraftian Horror] Strange whispers and a string of garbled characters swirled in the depths of her mind as Ji Cheng awoke in an octagonal death chamber. Eight unlocked doors. Eight trapped people. The red light flashed six times, and a sixty-second countdown began. They had to find the one and only safe exit. Nameless, twisted monsters lurked behind the doors. Flesh-eating worms and warped apparitions were everywhere, and looking directly at them was 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 150 I Used a Criminal Investigation System to Clear My Mother's Name 我用刑侦系统为母翻案 Twelve years after my mother was wrongly killed, I received the pocket watch she had mailed me. It lets me see every lie, and has made me the number-one target of an entire criminal organization. —Reads6.5Score—14d adds
