Novels like Infinite Nightmares: An Eighty-Year-Old Man Rejuvenated from the Start
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- 151 I'm a Living Detective, So Why Are You Making Me Solve Ghost Cases? 我一活人侦探，你让我破鬼案 The comic adaptation of this work, "I’m a Living Detective, So Why Make Me Solve Ghost Cases?", is now available. [Infinite flow + no System + no golden finger + horror and suspense] While investigating an urban-legend case, detective Lin Sanshi encounters the same eerie phenomenon as the victim. From then on, he must wander through a series of different mission worlds: A mountain-top guesthouse where people are murdered in a snowstorm A perilous corpse-driving journey A survival game controlled 4.7kReads7.1Score418Shelves
- 152 Even If We Kill Him, We Still Need One More 就算杀了他，我们还是少一个 The one who was missing was never a monster. Bai Xun is trapped in a bizarre office tower that stretches on without end, where every floor is a deadly trial. Security, cleaning, maintenance, reception, building management: jobs that once seemed ordinary have become survival superpowers, and an employee badge is a matter of life and death. Only after accidentally unlocking the base on the 43rd floor does he learn that he is the landlord of the entire building, with the power to rewrite its rule 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 153 Thriller: Paranormal Events Happening Around Me 惊悚：发生在我身边的灵异事件 [No Female Lead] + [Horror and Thrills] + [Not for the Fainthearted] Ever since I was a child, I’ve had three moles on my forehead. The old folks say three moles mean a person is spiritually attuned, which means strange things are always bound to happen to me. Sure enough, paranormal incidents have always happened around me. Today, I’ll tell you about them one by one. 2.4kReads—Score108Shelves
- 154 Why Does My Infinite Game Feel So Wrong? 我的无限游戏怎么不太对劲？ [Infinite Instances + Deduction and Puzzles + Subverting Expectations + No Golden Finger + Strong Female Lead + One Female Lead, Multiple Male Leads] If a longtime reader of infinite-instance novels gets pulled into an instance, can they clear it easily by relying on their knowledge of the usual tropes? Lu Ning: No!! (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻ Because she’s landed in a hell-difficulty instance that subverts all the usual tropes!! · The beginner instance is a psychiatric hospital, but all the patients are fair 41Reads—Score—Shelves
- 155 Night Tales from the Haunted House: 1,000 Folk Ghost Stories 诡舍夜话：1000个民间鬼故事 [Changting 9.0 Rating] [A Must-Read for Women Late at Night] [Urban Horror] Don't read this late at night! A thousand standalone tales of the eerie, guaranteed to make you afraid to walk alone after dark! This collection features sinister events passed down through generations in rural lanes and villages, as well as bizarre tales widely shared online. Each chapter is a story of its own, so there's no need to wait for updates. Just open it and start reading! The faint sobbing from a corner of an 4.7kReads—Score169Shelves
- 156 Rule Horror: After Lights Out, Follow the Dormitory Rules 规则怪谈：熄灯后，请遵守宿舍守则 Rule Horror: After Lights Out, Please Follow the Dormitory Rules 34Reads—Score—Shelves
- 157 National Fate Horror: I Became a Dungeon NPC 国运怪谈：我成了副本NPC [National Fate + Infinite Flow + Eerie Revival + leveling] Three years ago, the eerie beings descended. Every month, chosen ones from different countries were randomly selected to enter horror-story instances. Clear an instance and your nation’s fate soars. Fail, and the eerie beings invade reality. Shen Yuan spent a hundred years wiping tables at the Yellow Springs Inn. One day, he awakened and discovered that he was actually a native paper-doll NPC in an instance. Even more absurdly, he could 63Reads—Score—Shelves
- 158 Shadows in the Daylight 白昼暗影 The criminal he hunts is himself. The shadow he cannot escape is his only protector. Lin Mo, the police department’s star profiler, cracks one extraordinary case after another with his precise criminal psychology analyses. But he doesn’t know that every night, another self awakens: Shen Ye, a “dark vigilante” who fights violence with violence, hunting down criminals who escaped justice through Lin Mo. The massacre that destroyed his family when he was a child split ten-year-old Lin Mo’s mind, cr —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 159 The Dungeon Hasn't Even Started, and I've Already Entered 副本还没开始，我已经提前进入了 (Spiritual qi revival + fourth natural disaster + multiple heroines + infinite levels) Spiritual qi revived, and the Main God’s space descended into reality. Some people paid to buy identities; others spent the entire night poring over expensive guides. When eighteen-year-old Yang Jing logged into the Main God’s space for the first time, he discovered he seemed to have unlocked two rather unusual permissions. Every time he entered an instance, he could arrive earlier than the other participants. 47Reads—Score—Shelves
- 160 My Comments Come True, and I'm on a Killing Spree in the Novel's World 评论成真，我在小说世界杀疯了 Xu Yang transmigrates into an infinite-flow world, entering one novel instance after another. He must clear each one to make it out alive. At a critical moment, Xu Yang awakens a golden finger that can make readers' comments come true! At the start of The Path of the Hehuan Immortal, he's a cauldron. A reader comments: "How about giving him a Pure Yang Sacred Constitution?" In Sword Drawn from Kunlun, he falls off a cliff. A reader comments: "A classic cliff fall always leads to a lucky encounte 919Reads—Score104Shelves
- 161 Rule Horror: Infinite Instances, A Grimoire of the Eerie 规则怪谈：无限副本，诡异图鉴 [Infinite-flow + instances + no romance + eerie + suspense + mind-bending + horror + supernatural + imaginative suspense] Worried there aren't enough instances to keep you reading? This book will satisfy you. At three in the morning, the eighth rule at the convenience store is written in blood. Wu Yan only wants to earn eight hundred yuan for a night shift, but he receives an illustrated book that turns its own pages. Rules-based horrors, urban legends, Nanyang curse magic, memetic contamination 24Reads—Score—Shelves
- 162 Surviving in Hell? No, This Is My Backyard 地狱求生？不，这是我的后花园 [Unlimited-flow game for all humanity | Draw cards and evolve | High-martial-arts survival | Revenge power fantasy | Bonds with multiple women] Overnight, all of humanity is dragged into a strange and terrifying game. Countless ghosts from folklore roam its instances, and death follows at every turn. In his previous life, Jiang Xiaopang painstakingly saved up evolution points. He was just one step away from breaking through, but his lover betrayed him, and his breakthrough failed at the last m 20Reads—Score—Shelves
- 163 Death Save-Scumming: I'm Really Not a Big Shot 死亡回档：我真的不是大佬啊 [Rule-Based Horror + Not Overpowered + No Female Lead + Supernatural + National Fate] Rule-based horror has descended upon Earth. The supernatural has entered reality. Those who are chosen will enter the world of horror scenarios and represent their respective countries in challenges governed by strange rules. Su Ming has now been chosen by the world of horror scenarios. He will represent the Dragon Kingdom in the challenge. 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 164 Urban Legends Invade: I Slay Demons with Divine Blessings 怪谈入侵：我用神明祝福斩鬼 From Chapter 102 onward, the story enters dungeons, with people from other worlds joining the main cast in them. The world within a world includes science fiction. Also known as: Gods and Ghosts Run Rampant: I Wield the Power of the Gods to Slay Ghosts [Fairly satisfying] [A whole lot of killing] [Chinese-style supernatural tales] [Legendary monsters] [System-driven] [System] [Urban supernatural powers] [Mystery] [Some Infinite Flow dungeons] [Slay Ghosts] [Slay the Gods] Do you believe ghost —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 165 The Evil Spirit Auction Game 恶灵拍卖游戏 [Dungeon-focused] + [Brand-new system] + [Feel-good power fantasy] Chu Nan is a student who has just finished his college entrance exams. He and a few close friends sign up together for the “Adventure King” summer camp. Unexpectedly, the journey proves perilous, with classmates disappearing and one mishap following another. His close friends and classmates are all kidnapped by the evil spirit, Teacher Mo. With no other choice, Chu Nan is forced to take part in a terrifying spirit auction game in —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 166 The Corpse-Reading Detective 诡案读尸人 The Corpse-Reading Detective 3Reads—Score—Shelves
- 167 Thriller Game: Everyone Struggles to Survive, While I Ascend to Godhood Alone 惊悚游戏：众生苟存！我独自封神 [Wish-Fulfillment] + [Rule Horror] + [Eerie] + [Infinite Flow] + [Mind-Bending] + [Play the Pig to Eat the Tiger] + [Roleplay] + [Hacking the Backend] Welcome to the [Multiverse Horror Show]! This is a death livestream that uses human fear to drive its ratings, and the lives and deaths of billions of beings to entertain higher-dimensional civilizations. Here, players either scrape by with divine artifact inheritances or become ratings fodder beneath the claws of vengeful ghosts. Earth's survival —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 168 Death Game: Corridor of the Abyss 致命游戏之深渊回廊 [Infinite Flow] + [Ensemble Cast] + [Survival] + [Wild Imagination] + [No CP] + [Mystery] + [Thriller] + [Deduction] The game is called “Abyssal Corridor.” Players aren't forcibly pulled in; they're “invited.” Those selected are transported to a series of “little worlds” generated by the System. Failing a mission means elimination, and elimination means real death in reality. P.S. Inspired by Kaleidoscope of Death, Endgame, and The Ten Days of the End. I love their Infinite Flow stories, so I de 11Reads—Score—Shelves
- 169 Horror Game X: Starting with a Pirate’s Share of the Booty 惊悚游戏X：从海盗分金开始 [Nontraditional Infinite Flow + Female Lead with No Romance + A Main-God Space and Occupations and Powers with Otherworldly Elements] In 2088, humanity enters a game of life and death. Players emerge in its wake. Zhou Yin is one of them. When she arrives in World X, she initially thinks it’s just a series of life-or-death games. But along the way, she realizes it’s connected to the profession she left behind long ago: tomb surveying, an occupation reborn and inherited in the cyber age. And so sh 36Reads—Score109Shelves
- 170 I Run a Lifestyle Channel in a Horror Game 我在惊悚游戏里当生活区UP主 With 1.2 million yuan in debt, Lin Bei gets dragged into a horror game. While others flee, I film; while others scream, I livestream. The head nurse is chasing me with a knife? Perfect footage! Zombies are closing in? Let's dance together. I edit terrifying scenarios into comedy shows, pay off my debts with tips, and clear stages by putting on a show. The ghosts become my cast, and the audience becomes my backup. —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 171 Sweet Heartbeats: The School Heartthrob's Special Favor 甜系心动：校草的专属偏爱 A Sweet Spark of Romance: The School Heartthrob’s Special Favor —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 172 Saving the World? Who Says You Have to Be Sane? 救世嘛，哪有脑子正常的 [Infinite-world adventure + multiple instances + wild mechanics + unconventional world-saving + occasional delusions of grandeur] “If you were given the chance to save the world, would you take action?” Qi Ming was a modern rich kid who had just graduated and whose emotional threshold had long since broken down. Looking at his phone, he tapped “Agree” with the simple thought: “Might as well. It’s not like I have anything else to do.” Then he opened his eyes to a disastrous start from the very be 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 173 Thriller Paradise: Jurassic Park from the Start 惊悚乐园：开局侏罗纪公园 The protagonist has no cheat. Everyone in the reincarnation instances has a talent, though some are stronger than others. The first instance is terribly written, but things gradually improve afterward. [The endless trials have begun. There is only one rule: survive.] After a strange “recruitment game,” Lin Feng and more than ten others are drawn into a series of reincarnation instances known as the “Trial World.” First instance: Jurassic Park 1. Welcome to the dinosaurs’ territory. They arri 90Reads5.8Score127Shelves
- 174 The Devious Prison 诡诈牢狱 [Mystery + infinite-world adventure + ensemble cast + mind games + brain-teasing] “You’re not the only one trapped here. I am too.” “This is our last chance. Break through the cage, and both of us will fulfill our destiny!” … Qin Tian, a professional cardsharp, is betrayed by his partner and unexpectedly finds himself in the “Seven-Tier Prison.” Food is passed down from the top level each day, but by the time it reaches the bottom, only scraps remain. To get food and escape the prison, the inma 16.4kReads8.3Score3kShelves
- 175 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 55Reads—Score—Shelves
- 176 It's Just a Game, So Why Did You Kill Every Dungeon NPC? 玩个游戏，你把副本NPC全杀了 Synopsis: [Stages, Infinite Flow, No Heroine, Slightly Unhinged Protagonist, Golden Finger that Grants Points for Killing] On the desk, a quill stirred gently, and words gradually appeared on the page: What does a well-rounded Infinite Flow protagonist need? First, a modest little cheat. These days, you can't even play the game without one! Next, a handsome and approachable appearance! Well, not that handsome, but good enough to land a rich woman... Then, a quick mind, enough strength, and a sli 53Reads—Score—Shelves
- 177 Hammer and Sickle 锤与镰 (Infinite-Worlds genre + mild horror, with lots of scenes in the real world. The female lead is not invincible; she grows over time. This is not a wish-fulfillment story or a romance.) (Second update: This is my first attempt at a very long novel, so the pacing is slow to warm up. Volume One gradually lays out the worldbuilding, and the meaning of the title won't become clear right away. If that bothers you, please wait for Volume Two. I'll gladly accept feedback on anything else, so please feel 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 178 Infinite Worlds: I Slaughter My Way Through Them 无限世界：我嘎嘎乱杀 No Male Characters + Infinite Flow + Horror + Lone Wolf + Strong Female Lead + No Insulting Language About Women + All Important Positive Supporting Characters Are Female Lu Zhao never imagined that she would drop dead after a victory banquet, much less that she would enter an infinite world after dying. The rookie guide looked at the newcomers entering the infinite world for the first time and told them that as long as they cleared instances and earned enough points, they would have a chance to 81Reads—Score—Shelves
- 179 Welcome Back to the Nightmare's Beginning 欢迎回到噩梦起点 (Infinite survival, puzzle-solving, mild horror) Late at night, Shao Jie stumbled sleepily toward the bathroom. The instant he opened the door, the whole world spun upside down! When he came to, he found himself in a gloomy, terrifying otherworld. There, he was forced to take part in a horrifying survival game: eerie footsteps sounded outside the door during the midnight room inspections, villagers mysteriously vanished from a remote village every night, and worst of all... the woman who had onc 15.8kReads7.8Score1.7kShelves
- 180 My 99 Ghostly Roommates 我的99位死诡房客 Blood is seeping from the mirrors in the lobby. A pair of transparent toes dangle beneath the magnificent chandelier. The refrigerator is always stocked with fresh meat. The elevator travels to nonexistent floors after midnight. The hotel windows are covered in countless handprints. The garden statues spy on every passerby. “Please, esteemed guests, don’t be alarmed. This is just the latest interior design style at the Xi Wang Grand Hotel.” “What? You just saw one of our employees’ heads fall of 9Reads—Score—Shelves
- 181 The Dreamworld of Strange Memories: Do You Remember the Taste of Things Before You Turned Three? 异忆梦界：你记得三岁前的味道吗 The Memory God stole everyone’s memories from before the age of three. Lin Shen’s, too. All he remembers is that his father disappeared that year. He enters a code and falls into the Dreamscape of Lost Memories. Everyone is trapped in the ruins of their memories. Each door seals away a memory. Open one, and you lose a piece of yourself. Before the final door, a line appears in the mirror: Do you remember what things tasted like before you were three? He opens the door. His three-year-old self st 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 182 The Book of Deathbed Confessions: The Sickly Beauty Sweeps Through Infinite Worlds 死亡忏悔录：病美人横扫无限流 (My dears, the rating just opened, so it’ll gradually rise. Updates are steady every day, so feel free to follow along~) [Infinite Flow + Two Powerful Leads + Ensemble Cast + Feel-Good Power Fantasy + Everyone’s Favorite + Horror Instances] Bai Xue has died once, yet she can’t even remember how. In this life, she is the most useless member of the Bai family, a sickly girl who coughs after walking a few steps and pants for ages after saying three words, pale as a porcelain doll ready to shatter a 1.7kReads8.1Score320Shelves
- 183 Close Your Eyes, and the Nightmare Begins 闭眼即梦魇 [Infinite-flow + no romance + mild horror + mystery-solving] A bizarre murder case dragged Yan Wei, a psychiatric patient, into a bloody game. As layer after layer of fog lifted, he discovered a grand conspiracy lurking behind it all... A mysteriously vanished psychiatric hospital, otherworldly powers worshipped by the masses, a boy whose face he could never remember from his dreams... Behind ideals that seemed so grand lay a tangled web of human and divine self-interest. 42Reads—Score—Shelves
- 184 Infinite Horror: What Do You Mean You're Mentally Ill? 无限恐怖：什么叫你是精神病 [Not a Pure Rules-Based Horror] + [Infinite Flow] + [Two-Personality Psychopath] + [Original Instances] Humans can’t fight ghosts. But what if you stopped being human? Every ghost has at least one rule for killing. But if you can keep it in check, treat its rules like daily quests and complete them. Song Yuan, a law student, inexplicably died while playing Valorant, only to transmigrate into the body of a deranged psychopath with the same name who was about to be sentenced to death. At the very 53.1kReads8.6Score12.9kShelves
- 185 After the Strange Arrivals, I Became a High-Risk Anomaly 诡异降临后，我成了高危异常 [Game Invasion + Infinite-Flow + Mild Horror + No Romance + Strong Female Lead + Ensemble Cast + Smart Characters + Not a Saint + Twist After Twist + Totally Unexpected] Qi Wu is known as the “walking death warrant.” Trouble strikes anyone who gets involved with her, and whoever she crosses is doomed to bad luck. On the day she was born, a fortune-teller said she was cursed with an evil fate, destined to spend her life chasing souls and claiming lives. So Qi Wu grew up with her own user manual 96Reads—Score107Shelves
- 186 Hell Station 地狱车站 [Horror Infinite-Loop + Hell Apartment Style + Supernatural + Deduction + Bizarre + No Couple + No Female Lead + Ensemble Cast] There is a Hell Station in this world. They say every train departing from it leads to Hell, and the only way to truly leave is to complete mission after mission. Ye Luo, who suffers from a mental illness, stumbles into it by accident. “Welcome to Hell Station.” “Who am I? I’m just a servant of Hell.” First Train: Jigsaw [Completed] Second Train: Plague [Completed] 14Reads—Score—Shelves
- 187 One Cursed Letter, and I'm in the Eighteenth Layer of the Ghost Realm? 一封诅咒信，我入诡界十八层？ [Horror + Survival + Infinite Flow + Plot-Heavy + Three Updates a Day + No Fighting Monsters to Level Up + Original Horror Instances] They say that when a white letter mysteriously arrives in your hands, a curse has attached itself to you… Rotting books, an empty bus, a door seeping blood… In bizarre ways, a group of unsuspecting people who receive letters are sent to one eerie world after another. They are called Curse-Bearers, and in the eldritch realm, they must endure their own curses. No 1.3kReads6.4Score111Shelves
- 188 I Survive the Haunted Lodge’s Horror Instances Through Deduction 我在诡舍恐怖副本里靠推理存活 [Infinite Flow] [New Book: Lost in a Horror Instance, Surviving Through Deduction] [Not Fanfiction] [Pure Logic and Deduction] [No Female Lead] [Ensemble Cast] [Two Male Leads, No Romance] After Lu Chao received an envelope, he was taken away to a place called the Ghost Lodge: Human Realm Reception Station. When he woke up, he was already facing a horror house instance. The ghosts wouldn't attack at random. But they did have specific times when they could strike. Only when the ghosts were unable 3.8kReads5.2Score274Shelves
- 189 Rule Horror: Don't Look Back During 72 Hours in the Dorm 规则怪谈：宿舍72小时不要回头 A word of warning: this is terrifying, so timid readers beware. (No female lead, no cheats, no romance, game instances, infinite flow, horror, mystery) Eight university students who returned to campus early found a mysterious sheet of rules in their empty dormitory building: Rule One: No matter what strange “person” you see, don’t cry out or scream. Rule Two: No matter who calls you from behind, don’t turn around or answer. Rule Three: One of you is an impostor who will eat people in the middle 4.6kReads6.0Score386Shelves
- 190 Crimson Haunted Town: An 18-Day Extreme Escape Game 血色诡镇：十八天极限逃生游戏 No CP + Infinite Flow + Horror Games + Mystery + Multiverse Dungeons A New Year’s trip to an ancient town, followed by an argument with a security guard, plunges seven people into a bizarre secret realm where day and night are split apart. By day, the ancient town is packed with people, but no one can see them. At night, every shop transforms into a deadly game. The rice wine shop, the accessories store, the Curio House, the antique stall… Each game randomly tears through time and space, s 39Reads—Score—Shelves
- 191 The Crimson Flower Cup 血色花盏 Blood-Red Flower Cup —Reads—Score—Shelves
- 192 The Night Shift Clerk's Countdown 《夜班店员的倒计时》 The Night-Shift Clerk's Countdown 4Reads—Score—Shelves
- 193 The Clammy Echoes of the Basement 地下室的黏腻回响 The Sticky Echoes of the Basement 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 194 Lucid Darkness 清醒的黑暗 Clear-Eyed Darkness 2Reads—Score—Shelves
- 195 Infinite Flow: Welcome to the Cursed Book World 无限流：欢迎进入诡书世界 (All-female main cast + highly intelligent leads + traditional elements + ensemble cast) (No golden finger + no livestreaming) On the way to bring her younger sister Cang Mu home, Cang Qing strays into a strange world inside a book near the airport. To avoid being killed by its uncanny forces, the sisters are forced to embark on an endless adventure. A different world shrouded in death, mysterious and uncanny paths to survival, and stories set against all kinds of strange backdrops. Taotie, b 111Reads—Score—Shelves
- 196 Shh, Please Be Quiet 嘘，请噤声 [Infinite Flow + Suspense + Horror, Not a Wish-Fulfillment Story] Chen Heng was going to die. Suffering from brain cancer, he had only three months left to live. But just as he gave up on treatment, he was unexpectedly swept into the so-called [Gods' Game], a game that promised to grant anyone's wish. It was an endless slaughter, and each round of the game could have only one winner. Why am I called a [Contender] when this is clearly a [Game]? Whose game is this? And who is watching us from behi 510Reads8.4Score—Shelves
- 197 Nightmare Realm 噩梦诡境 [Infinite-flow + horror + survival + one female lead] Liu Xiao woke up in a long-abandoned hospital, with several others beside him who had arrived there just like he had. He thought he had been kidnapped, but never imagined it was the start of an endless nightmare! Once you are chosen by a haunted realm, death is your only possible ending! 1Reads—Score—Shelves
- 198 All the Ghosts Smile at Me, So I Beat Them Straight to Hell 众鬼朝我笑嘻嘻，我打得它们归西 [Rules-based horror + no romance + goofy humor] Uh, it was originally going to have no romance, but the author might add a pairing later because they can’t write it. / There’s no way there’ll be a pairing. Kill them all!!! Su Que awakens to the fact that she is a villain, the fake heiress everyone hates. She also sees how she’ll die in the near future: not a single piece of her body will be intact, as the horrors in the dungeons tear her apart and devour every last bit of her. Realizing she isn 58Reads6.5Score—Shelves
- 199 The Eerie Realm: It Starts with an Elevator 诡界：从电梯开始 [No System]+ [No Heroine]+ [Dungeon Progression]+ [No Saintly Protagonist]+ [Eerie]+ [Original Dungeons] Have you ever wondered? Beneath the neon lights and atmosphere of this city, things lurk that defy all reason. They were chosen by the Eerie [Elevator] and marked by a terrifying curse. Again and again, they must take part in death games, until death claims them. 57Reads—Score—Shelves
- 200 Rule Horror: Shh, Don't Speak. The Goddess Is Listening 规则怪谈：嘘，别说话，女神在听 Rule Horror: Shh, Don't Speak. The Goddess Is Listening 1Reads—Score—Shelves
