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- 1 [The Dead Zone Is Already Dead Tomorrow] 【死域明天已死】 [Low-stakes mind games] [Superpowers] [Horror] On a summer night seven years ago, Shen Jingzhe encountered a red-robed female ghost. Since then, it has haunted his dreams like a parasite, growing clearer and stronger with every passing year. Now he can no longer fight back. All he can do is run for his life in his dreams until he jolts awake. Everyone thinks he’s crazy. Until one day, a strange ancient coin drags him into a world called the “Dead Zone” 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 2 My Shadow Can Devour 我的影子会吞噬 My Shadow Can Devour 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 3 Apostle of Dawn 黎明使徒 [Characters with working brains. Ensemble cast. No System. Not invincible. Plot-focused. No formulaic tropes. Mild horror. No wildly unbalanced power levels.] Carrying a bronze lamp passed down through his family, Bai Xuan enters the mirror world hidden within reality. It is a playground for monsters, a hunting ground for the Sequences, the final resting place of legendary creatures, and the birthplace of gods. Standing at the crossroads of fate, Bai Xuan chooses to shoulder the duty of a gateke —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 4 Behind the Doorplate 门牌之后 When Su Yuan wakes up in his rented room in Qingchuan City, all he can see outside the window is a frozen expanse of white. An anonymous text message tells him, "Head south. Don't look back." He boards an old, driverless bus and is carried to a city of eternal night called Mist City. In front of every building hangs a bronze plaque engraved with three seemingly absurd rules. There is only one way to survive: before the midnight bells ring, find the true way out hidden behind the rules. Su Yuan h —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 5 Pure Yang Suppresses Ten Thousand Ghosts, but My Girlfriend Owns a Ghostly Foot-Bath Shop 纯阳镇万鬼，女友竟是鬼足浴店主 The Fragrant Foot Massage Parlor on an old street in the old city has been abandoned for three years. At midnight, no one dares go near. It is a sinister haunt hiding a man-eating secret. Han Mo is a naive office worker who has just entered the working world. Born with a Pure Yang Sacred Body, one in ten thousand, he believes in neither ghosts nor gods. One night, he accidentally wanders into this deadly place. There, he meets Miaomiao, a gentle and obedient masseuse with a pitiful past. His h 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 6 Reincarnation Code: The Chain of Obsession 轮回代码：执念之链 Lin Zhe is forced into the System of Life and Death Reincarnation, where every scenario is a contest of human nature and intelligence. From solving the mystery of the silver hairpin that holds Su Wan’s century-old grudge in the haunted mansion of The Substitute Bride, to repeated clashes with a mysterious woman in a cheongsam in a future scenario, he must contend with the bizarre rules of each world while facing the ruthless rivalries among fellow reincarnators in the ever-looping rifts of time —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 7 Haunted by a Female Ghost, I Remove Her Head and Absorb Her Yin Energy 女鬼缠身，被我摘下头颅吸阴气 [Infinite Flow + Mild Horror + Survival + One Heroine] "The day the Dougui app installed itself on my phone, I was trapped in bed by something supernatural..." "With only three hours left on my life countdown, I entered the haunted realm to survive, only to meet a female ghost searching for a groom..." When someone gets caught up in a supernatural incident, an app called Dougui appears on their phone. At regular intervals, the Dougui app forcibly drags them into a haunted-realm trial, where they 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 8 Strange Tales of Cultural Relics 文物异闻录 [Mystery and Horror + Historical Secrets + Relic Realms + Infinite Flow + No Romance] The dust of history stirred with eerie whispers, and a deadly game centered on “cultural relics” quietly began. The drums of Yongning Temple echoed with the wails of flayed skin. Phantom whispers rose from Dunhuang's murals. A Tang dynasty bronze mirror reflected a mermaid's curse... This is a relic dungeon crawling with haunted objects. "In this game, your only goal isn't just... to survive." 30Reads—Score—14d adds
- 9 Free Snapshot 免费快照 Free Snapshot —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 10 The Tenants in the Walls 夹层住户 The Tenants in the Hidden Rooms —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 11 Where the Mirror Returns 镜归处 Where the Mirror Returns —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 12 Reclaimed Body Heat 体温回收 Body Temperature Recovery 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 13 Expired Time 过期时间 Expiration Date —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 14 I Moved into the Wall of a Living Person 我住进了活人的墙里 I Moved Into the Wall of a Living Person 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 15 Midnight Death Subscription 午夜死亡订阅 Midnight Death Subscription 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 16 The Sinner Slays the Gods 罪者戮神 [System + Infinite Worlds + Reincarnation + Cyclical Worlds + Brotherhood] In an endless cycle of darkness, the only companion is a campfire. Through trials and tribulations, the guilty are reborn. Is this damn thing a satisfying power fantasy, or a path of cultivation as steep as the heavens? Zhang Jizhi's journey home. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 17 Bring Bai Xiaoxiao Back to Life and Rebuild the Haunted House! 复活白潇潇，重建诡舍！ I just finished the finale of The Haunted House, and it wrecked me! As a die-hard romantic armed with a keyboard, how could I put up with that? So I've decided to do justice on heaven's behalf: I'll bring Bai Xiaoxiao back to life right from the start, and fill in the holes in The Haunted House, along with every regret the ending left behind! I'll reveal Hui's true identity, explain why Ning Changtian could approach Jianmu, and solve every mystery! Ning Qiushui will remain the protagonist! This 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 18 Thriller: I Become a God in an Infinite World of the Uncanny 惊悚：我在无限诡异世界封神 [Infinite Survival + Mild Horror + Survival + Not Overpowered + Special Abilities + The Supernatural Descends + Growing Protagonist] “I have a mental illness! I can kill people without consequences, so what’s one ghost?” “If joining a game could bring back someone you wanted to resurrect, what would you choose?” I was taken to a world called the “Main God’s Game.” When I awoke, I found myself in a strange classroom with bloody words written on the blackboard. Just as everyone thought it was all —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 19 The Ancient Tomb Courier 古墓快递员 There are “Netherworld Couriers” whose sole duty is to deliver “ancient tomb debt contracts” to the living. The resentment of those who died unjustly in their tombs condenses into these contracts. If they are not retrieved and delivered, that resentment will spill back into the human world. But the contracts themselves carry a soul-devouring curse, and anyone who picks one up will be gradually consumed by the resentment. If it were you, how would you solve this riddle trapped in a cycle of life —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 20 Grandma's Wardrobe Hides Another Me 奶奶的衣柜藏着另一个我 There’s Another Me Hiding in Grandma’s Closet 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 21 Double Reflection 重镜 Double Vision —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 22 Echoes in the Bone 骨相回声 Echoes in Bone —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 23 Don't Click In, This Livestream Is Really Haunted 别点进来，这直播间真闹鬼 Don’t Click In, There Are Real Ghosts in This Livestream —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 24 The Ink Jade Bracelet: No Survivors 墨镯：无人生还 [Infinite Flow] [Ensemble cast] [Mild horror] [Some gore] [Thriller] [No System] My name is Lin Shi'an. I'm an ordinary food delivery driver. My parents divorced when I was little, and I grew up with my mother. Our life wasn't great, but it was peaceful and ordinary, until the day I graduated from college, when my mother vanished into thin air. The police investigated every possible lead, then told me she was as if she'd never existed: no clues, no traces, no surveillance footage. I searched eve 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 25 Beneath the Ashes 烬余之下 [Infinite flow + mild horror + no female lead] As the Haunt spreads across the world, everything familiar becomes a prison. Safe zones are isolated islands floating in a dark tide, with shadows lurking in the darkness to hunt. If a supernatural being develops a fully human nature, is it still an enemy? 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 26 Death Game: There’s a Ghost Behind Me 死亡游戏：我背后有只鬼 [Infinite Flow] [Mild Horror] [No Romance] If you discovered one day that the world you'd lived in since childhood was fake, how would you accept it? In one bizarre apartment building after another, selected players enter a deadly game against evil spirits. As Yin Tian survives the death game again and again, watching his friends die one by one, he only learns why that ghost has been following him all along when everything is about to end. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 27 The Haunting Broadcast 诡异广播 This is my first novel, and my writing still needs work. I’ve put a lot of thought into the plot, and I definitely won’t use AI. Read it if you like, and thank you! Updates will be irregular. I’m Little Black Umbrella. 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 28 Life and Death Together: Redemption in a Century-Old Haunted Realm 浮生同生：百年诡域救赎录 In an instant, on an elevated highway on a rainy night, Lu Ye, a wage earner at the bottom of society, risked his life to save a stranger, Su Wan. The two of them plunged into a deadly crisis. An accident bound them to the only twin symbiosis System on the entire internet: [Shared Life]. Its rules were cruel and impossible to escape: they could not break the bond, survive alone, or clear a stage separately. If one lived, they both lived; if one died, they both died. From then on, two ordinary 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 29 Infinite Longing 无限向往 The Lord God plots to ambush the Zhongzhou Hidden Spirit Squad. Six teams take part in the Battle of the Five Armies. Five teams, along with a hundred thousand native cavalrymen, hunt them down. There are dwarves and dwarf cavalry, orcs, elves, and riders from the Luohan Kingdom. The Zhongzhou Squad is wiped out. They launch Plan Z, and the small summoner-type reinforcement, who has lost part of her soul, makes a note of it. In the team skill and experience-sharing area, they find an annotation 12Reads—Score—14d adds
- 30 A Thousand Knots in the Threads of Fate 命线千结 An unremarkable firm, mysterious visitors arriving at night, an offer that cannot be refused, the Cold Yin Tower, a villa in the mountain suburbs, and layers of mist. Is there a hidden hand pulling the strings behind what happens tomorrow? —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 31 Grave Digger in the Apocalypse: I Burn Corpses at the Funeral Home to Become a Saint 末日挖坟人：我在殡仪馆焚尸成圣 Zhou Suo always believed he was living in a world overrun by ghosts and monsters. It wasn't until he set foot in Kunlun Ruins that he discovered: This planet wasn't the human world at all. It was an abandoned dark laboratory belonging to the Upper Realm. Humans were manufactured as prototypes. The Yao were failed products that had gone out of control and were hunted down. The Gui were nothing but experimental residue. —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 32 Don't Move! That Camera Holds a Secret 别动！那台相机有秘密 I bought an antique camera. Photograph a relic, and I dream of the civilization it came from. Until I discovered something A photo inside the camera that I never took: Me, lying in a hospital bed, my heartbeat flatlined. So who's actually pressing the shutter on this camera? And whose eyes are seeing the world through it? Don't touch that camera. It will capture the truth you're afraid to see. 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 33 Tomb Raider: Candle Dragon Pierces the Heavens to Hunt Bugs 盗墓烛龙：洞穿诸天猎bug What kind of world has Yu San, a former tomb raider, stumbled into? The Candle Dragon and the Golden Buddha vie for control of the Gate to the Myriad Heavens. How will it all end? Have you seen Mr. Vampire? Do you know how many plot holes it has? Why wasn't Uncle Nine at the funeral home? Dong Xiaoyu's tombstone says it dates from the seventh to the twenty-seventh year of the Xiantong era. Was that Tang dynasty date really just because the production ran out of money? Then how do you explain 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 34 Tracing Memories: The Strange Tales Begin Again 溯忆【诡谈重启】 [No Clichés + No Stupidity + No Saintly Hero + No Invincibility] If this bothers you, read with caution. If not, dive right in. Three in the morning. Silence as deep as a grave. The phone screen suddenly lit up, and blood-red words appeared like a ghostly curse: [Factory reset complete]. This was the thirty-seventh reset! Only twelve percent of my memories remained, flickering like a candle in the wind. The System’s cold notification, [Error: Abnormal player memories remain], sounded like a veng 1Reads—Score—14d adds
- 35 The Eerie Lands: The Otherworld 诡异之地，里世界 [Infinite Horror + Thrills + Rules + Survival Challenges] Amid the bustling streets, a kind of “ash” invisible to anyone but the chosen begins to spread soundlessly. It carries them into a deeper world. Swallowed by the “ash,” they fall in the blink of an eye from familiar streets into a silent, ruined world filled with secrets and horrors: the “Inner World.” The countdown to life or death has begun... 21Reads—Score—14d adds
- 36 Black Coffin: The Hidden Treasure 黑棺：归藏 One night, I was working overtime until late when the elevator suddenly went out of control and descended all the way to Floor -18. The doors opened onto a corridor, a bus, and seven strangers. A voice said, “Welcome to the Black Coffin Manor. Keep vigil for seven days. Do not look directly at the coffin. “One of you is not human. “Find them within seven days, or be killed by them.” I thought it was just a nightmare. Until the first person to run had his head twisted off, a black handprint 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 37 The Ultimate Horror 终极惊悚 [Infinite Flow] + [Mystery] + [Team] + [Plot] Liu Zheng, a first-year graduate student at the School of Mechanical Engineering, was broke and on the verge of becoming homeless when a mysterious app quietly appeared on his phone... [Beep. Host detected: broke as can be, with a powerful desire to make money. Accept this job?] [Yes/No] With three parts apprehension and seven parts anticipation, Liu Zheng tapped to confirm. The next second, a mechanical voice rang out, and an old mansion buried deep 23Reads—Score—14d adds
- 38 Fogbound Game: Please Follow the Bloodstained Rules 迷雾游戏，请遵守血色规则 [Supernatural Infinite Flow, no power leveling, no System, human ingenuity, not a conventional power fantasy] Chen Mo, a high school teacher who believes in reason and logic, steps into an old alley shrouded in urban legends and is inexplicably dragged into a nightmare called the “Mist Game.” Every deadly game has a hidden, blood-red rule. And he’s the only one who can see it. 69Reads—Score—14d adds
- 39 A World of Paranormal Phenomena: I Can See the Countdown to Death 全球诡异，我能看见死亡倒计时 The world is shrouded in an unknown mist, and ancient taboos are quietly awakening as a wave of eerie resurgence sweeps across the globe. In China, an ordinary university student unexpectedly discovers that he can see countdowns above other people’s heads, but he has no idea whether this is a curse or salvation. When the countdown reaches zero, vengeful ghosts come to claim their lives. Armed with only fragments of ancient texts, he must struggle to survive in this uncanny age, gradually uncover —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 40 Eternal Nightmares of the Long Night 永夜噩魇 [Supernatural suspense - Infinite-game fiction - Original horror survival scenarios - Mild horror - No female lead - No System - No superpowers] The blood seeping over the horizon is the long-awaited first light of dawn. The sun rots, and the apocalypse arrives. A tide of supernatural disasters surges in, and vengeful ghosts come to claim lives. Cheng Xu transmigrates to an age of eternal night, where, in an endless abyss where human life is worth no more than grass, he fights both people and gh 3.7kReads8.1Score43014d adds
- 41 Horror: I’m Trapped in a Scripted Murder-Mystery Game 恐怖：我被困在剧本杀中 Lin Mo is a player obsessed with murder mystery games. After receiving an invitation to play, he heads to a little abandoned villa in the suburbs, only to become trapped in a deadly maze. Working together with his companions, they finally manage to escape, but discover that reality and the game have merged, and death lurks everywhere. Only then does Lin Mo realize he is trapped in a world made up of countless murder mystery games... 3Reads—Score—14d adds
- 42 Ghosts Are Higher-Dimensional Beings, So Stop Praying to Buddha and Chanting Sutras 鬼是高维生物，不要再求佛念经了 Four-dimensional beings have arrived! White disasters involve 1–100 people, with a 99% death rate. Green disasters involve 100–1,000 people, with a 99.99% death rate; Blue disasters involve 1,000–100,000 people, with a 99.99999999% death rate. Red disasters involve more than 100,000 people, and the death rate cannot be calculated. “Ghosts! There are ghosts!” “Don't be afraid. This place is full of temples and Buddha statues. Stop standing around and kneel down to pray! The Buddha will surely pr 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 43 Hey, You Creepy Thing! Take a Good Look: Do I Look Human? 喂！诡异，仔细看看我像人吗 [Mild Horror] [Eerie Revival] [Infinite Flow] Mathematicians believe infinity is a concept. They say: Infinity is not a number, but a boundary that can never be reached. But they have never been to the Gray Realm. Those who have been there know: Infinity is a number. It is the number of the dead. It is the designation of the Abyss. It is how many times you dream of another version of yourself. How much is a trillion? It's two hundred times the combined population of Earth. But beyond Earth lie c 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 44 The Unnoticeable One 不可觉察之人 (The new book’s rating isn’t out yet.) Qi Yan has always believed that you can tell people apart from one another. Not by their looks or their voices. But by their little habits. Some people always turn their cup before drinking. Some always step off with their left foot. Some pause for half a second on a certain word when they speak. These things are hard to imitate. But lately, Qi Yan has noticed that some people have started acting a little strange. When the neighbor next door sees him, they —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 45 I Perform Causality Repair Surgery Across the Myriad Worlds 我在诸天万界做因果修复手术 Mystery + Infinite Flow + Twists + Imaginative Premise + Original Scenarios The protagonist wakes up on a train and discovers that he's trapped in a sealed carriage with seven other people. A figure in black robes announces the rules: “One of you is hiding an ‘it.’” “Find it within three hours, or everyone will be erased.” Only after surviving does he learn that this train carries the souls of the dead who still have unfinished business. Your ticket is your regret, and your mission is your redem —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 46 The Haunted House: The End of the Mist World 2 诡舍：迷雾世界终点2 [Transmigrate into a book + infinite flow + mild horror + instances + single heroine] Fu Jinyue unexpectedly transmigrates into the world of a book. After going through one bizarre, uncanny instance mission after another, Fu Jinyue gradually gets closer to the truth: the secrets of the four great families, and whether rebirth truly exists... 122Reads—Score—14d adds
- 47 The Haunted House 诡院 [No rating yet, but one should be available later] [Infinite stream + suspense + deduction + no female lead + ensemble cast] At the end of a long street stands a small courtyard. Old objects are displayed all along the street. No one knows how the street came to be, or why a strange courtyard stands at its end. Those chosen are swept into this street, where dusk lasts forever, in the middle of an ordinary moment. Then they are forced to push open a door and enter the ghost realm. They have to su 3.3kReads—Score38114d adds
- 48 The Horror Flight Apocalypse 恐怖航班启示录 [Infinite Flow + Thriller + Survival] A strange flight plunges into eternal darkness three minutes after takeoff. The cabin crew vanish, the equipment fails, and beyond the windows lies absolute nothingness. A cold announcement lays down the brutal rules: Welcome aboard the Reincarnation Flight. The only way to survive is to clear an endless series of horror dungeons. The survivors are forced into a dilapidated hospital shrouded in black fog. From the "Midnight Hospital" haunted by vengeful spir 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 49 Are You Crazy? Who Let This Zombie Into the Eerie World? 疯了吧，谁把这僵尸拉进诡异圈的 [Rule Horror + Underworld Invasion + No Hiding His Strength] These are the only tags for now. I'll add more if I think of any… "The point between life and death isn't a door. It's a tombstone." The hem of his purple robe hung motionless in the wind of the void. Gego was the last great purple-robed Celestial Master of the human race to touch the laws of life and death. He willingly buried his undying corpse deep in the earth, inside that madly distorted point: the only passage connecting the mort 9Reads—Score—14d adds
- 50 Divine Chess: I Woke Up with Amnesia from the Start, and Now You Want Me to Become a God? 神弈：开局失忆，还要我成神？ [Infinite Flow + No Female Lead + Vast Worldbuilding + Light Ensemble Cast] He wakes up with no memories, and five people bound by fate gather at a museum. Awakening an ability should have been cause for celebration. Why does everyone else laugh while I cry? Why are they all obedient while I'm furious? Does that make any sense? What deranged stories lie behind the exhibits? In a world where people rely on powers to survive, a protagonist is surrounded by mysteries, and a colossal lie looms over —Reads—Score—14d adds
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