Novels like The Escape Room Set
Books Chinese readers most often put in the same booklists as The Escape Room Set, best match first.
- 1 The Anomaly Management Company 怪异管理公司 What would it be like if every anomaly had a job? A company whose goal is to kill its employees, and company missions full of mysteries. Outwit the company and play mind games with the anomalies. You also have to arrange suitable jobs for the anomalies that have been recruited. Why is my life so difficult! 0Votes5.5kRecs8.9kFans
- 2 My Entirely Ordinary Life During the Spiritual Qi Revival 我平平无奇的灵气复苏生活 The evening breeze gently stirred the treetops. Cold moonlight slipped through the gaps, bringing a faint glow to the dim corridor as Tang Yi dragged his exhausted body home. Ever since the spiritual qi revival, the world had started acting strangely. There were always uninvited guests turning up in his home. The neighbor hiding under his bed, sneaking a touch at his ankle. The woman in the bathroom, her hair hanging loose, lurking ominously and refusing to let him turn off the tap. The brat who 0Votes4.3kRecs30.3kFans
- 3 Survivorship Bias 生还者偏差 The human soul has a distinct frequency. When your unique frequency resonates with someone who has died... Something eerie happens. 2Votes30.6kRecs43.9kFans
- 4 The Absurd Haunted City 荒诞诡城 Her notes contain two ironclad rules: 1. Obsession can make new nerves grow on a corpse. 2. The fear of the living can do the same. Now, take a guess: Is the sound at your door the heartbeat of the dead, returned to life, or the delusion of the living, driven past their limits? 0Votes23.2kRecs17.3kFans
- 5 The Language of the Three Corpses 三尸语 You have heard of people who died with their eyes open, but you have surely never heard of a dead person whose mouth could not be closed… 5Votes1.5kRecs24.2kFans
- 6 The Tempered Long Steps 淬火长阶 Explore the mines on a deserted island, descend into a dry well at the harbor, and venture into a town of endless night... In this bizarre and mysterious world, opportunity and danger go hand in hand, as do miracles and despair. Stand still, and you’ll drown in comfort. When you lose your way, remember: courage will show you where to go. I awoke in the darkness, using qi as my eyes as I seek the truth behind this mysterious world. 0Votes54.2kRecs55.3kFans
- 7 Transmigrating to the Soul-Summoning Plane 穿越到招魂位面 He transmigrates to a realm of spirit summoning, where resentment, objects imbued with the power of curses, and eyes hidden in the darkness await... 0Votes1.9kRecs7.7kFans
- 8 The Mysterious Novel 诡秘小说 Following A Terrifying Wanted Notice, Extremely Terrifying, Land of Evil Spirits, The Strongest Horror System, and World of Panic, Yixiao's sixth novel, Mysterious Novel, arrives in spectacular fashion. The moment you open it, this mysterious journey filled with strangeness and wonder begins. It isn't just my creation: everyone has the right to create it. This is a novel created with the participation of its readers. Friendly reminder: this is not a first-person novel. 0Votes77.5kRecs68.6kFans
- 9 No Escape From the Locked Room 密室逃不脱 [Escape Room: The Woman in the Shroud Has Hidden the Key] [Description: A female corpse has locked you in the room and hidden the key. Evade the corpse, find the key, and escape the room.] [This is a beginner's tutorial room. You have received three hints.] [Hint 1: The female corpse can move for two minutes every ten minutes.] [Hint 2: Once night falls, the female corpse's movements are no longer restricted.] [Hint 3: Fighting is the right of the strong; arrogance is the right of fools.] [Enjoy 0Votes29.4kRecs70kFans
- 10 Strange Things Online 诡异在线中 [You used the item “Laoshan Sect Evil-Banishing Talisman” to deal a fatal blow to “Blood Robe.”] [You have killed “Blood Robe.”] [Congratulations on leveling up. Permission unlocked: Di Ting's Ear.] Luo Feng stood in a dimly lit corridor, holding a Xiuchun saber that had cut down countless demons and monsters. He looked back at the hordes of monsters pouring out of the room, the corner of his mouth twitching. “Is this what they call a beginner-level dungeon?!” Not a System novel, not a 0Votes13.5kRecs53kFans
- 11 The Demon Apartment 恶魔公寓 Once you’re chosen by the Demon Apartment to become a resident, you’re forced to complete ten life-or-death missions. Each mission is guaranteed to involve bizarre phenomena beyond comprehension. Fail to complete one, and you’re doomed to descend into the netherworld! A continuation of the story from Hell Apartment. However, you can read this book without having read the original and won’t miss a thing. 1Votes227.1kRecs192.9kFans
- 12 Jiangshi: Uncle Jiu Dug Me Up Again 僵尸:我又被九叔挖出来 After transmigrating into the world of Mr. Vampire, you'd think it would be a world made for a zombie like me. So why do I keep thinking about hiding underground and scraping by? When he was weak, he worried that a powerful Taoist priest would kill him. All he wanted was to lie low and grow stronger, so he chose to hide underground. But Uncle Jiu dug him up again and again. Still, in the eyes of his fellow creatures, he was terrifying. Imperial Zombie: Stop burying him! Keep doing it and he'll g 0Votes13.2kRecs254.6kFans
- 13 The Abyssal Soundstage 深渊片场 Ning Xu went to a movie theater to watch a film, but the screen pulled him inside, making him one of the actors in the Abyss Cinema. From then on, he had to keep playing all kinds of roles in one real horror-movie world after another. But the wronged spirits and monsters he faced were real. To survive, he had no choice but to find ways to gain various actor privileges, while escaping the death curses of evil spirits and hovering on the razor's edge between life and death... 125Votes66.3kRecs104.8kFans
- 14 The Thirteenth Month of the Dead 亡十三月 They say that beyond the twelve months, there is a thirteenth month. There, everything is strange and wondrous, and you are as light as a feather. Travel through all ten directions of the world, and all you will see is... ghosts and gods. 0Votes36.8kRecs46.5kFans
- 15 A Survival Guide for Mystery Writers 悬疑作者求生指南 New book: My Cheat Power Is Running Low from the Start. I'm writing two books at once... Also known as My Own Characters Are After Me, This Author Is Too Mysterious, and A Failed Author's Final Reflections. A survival guide that every author who has ever abandoned a story halfway through must read, and the confession of an author who refuses to reveal his name. It's also a treasured guide for countless readers who want to spur on the authors they love to update faster! Chen Chao, a failed author 0Votes22.7kRecs21.7kFans
- 16 Ghostly Dreams at Midnight 夜半诡梦 When Lu Qing woke up, he found himself trapped in a nightmare. He could return to the real world alive only by completing his mission. Traveling between reality and illusion, he struggles in hell as he searches for the faintest glimmer of light and hope. There is only one goal here: fight to stay alive! Midnight is here. Whatever you do, don’t turn off the lights when you go to sleep. 0Votes32kRecs41.8kFans
- 17 Death Curse Island 死咒岛 Xu Yun’s ancestor obtained the Book of Life and Death, which foretold the year, month, and day every human being would die in the future. It revealed to Xu Yun that his own life would end within ten years. To survive, he and his family must enter the world of the dead through a mysterious island hidden in darkness. To extend their lives, they must rely on the Netherworld Train to travel through l 1Votes18.5kRecs32.4kFans
- 18 Anomalous Game Experience Tester 异常游戏体验师 As game experience testers, our job is to uncover the truth behind these events. Hey, hey, can you be serious, Yu Fengchen? “Oh, oh, sorry. I just thought this curse was pretty interesting and wanted to study it. I didn’t mean to break anything.” 0Votes20.8kRecs45.7kFans
- 19 The Dead Come Knocking 逝者敲门 My name is Qi Yi, and I'm a forensic pathologist. The fresh corpse I performed an autopsy on this afternoon seems to be knocking on my door. I'm freaking out. What do I do? Waiting for an answer online. 0Votes25.6kRecs33.5kFans
- 20 Chasing the Killer in a Dream 谜梦追凶 City people, city sickness. Who nowadays doesn’t have at least a little psychological trouble? What happens when the delusions of a naive boy with persecutory paranoia become a series of brutal murders unfolding in real time? Is it coincidence or the work of someone? Is it the coldness of human nature or the loss of morality...? Should everyone turn a blind eye, or investigate to the end? And what should he do? Completed, so feel free to enjoy. 0Votes12.7kRecs25.7kFans
- 21 Hospital No. 444 444号医院 This is Hei Se Huo Zhong's first attempt at a rules-based supernatural horror novel. The rules will be revealed little by little, so please read patiently. Dai Lin becomes a surgeon at a strange hospital. Here, they treat not illnesses, but all kinds of terrifying, mysterious curses! The departments include the Vengeful Spirit Department, the Evil Ghost Department, the Wicked Ghost Department, the Vicious Spirit Department, and the mysterious Demon Department... This strange hospital has a set o 1Votes144.6kRecs247.5kFans
- 22 Tales of the Fading Night 凋零夜话 A person must travel many roads in life, and one day everyone reaches their final destination. But… Duan Xu has embarked on a road without end. There is no destination, save death. Every stop brings a thrilling new journey. 0Votes65.6kRecs49.4kFans
- 23 In Search of the Avici Hell 寻找无间地狱 In theory, this new book should be called Finding the Source of the Curse 2. You may not see how the two books are connected at first, but before long, you'll realize this is the second installment of Inferno. Here: Thank you for enjoying Finding the Source of Inferno. I hope you'll enjoy Finding the Source of the Curse too. Thank you!!! 4Votes26.4kRecs896.5kFans
- 24 The Corpse-Driving Craftsman 赶尸匠 [A new novel by Luo Xiaoyang, author of The Three Corpse’s Words] The Chen River runs cold as corpse drivers travel by night. The dead demand passage, the living must keep away! A little ghost carries the coffin, with the living as its attendants. The dead open their eyes; the coffin falls, and people die! Guide the souls across the river, use the Seven Stars to subdue the corpse. Nine lions bow to the elephant, trick the heavens and cross the sea! This is a world you’ve never encountered before 181Votes64.1kRecs230.7kFans
- 25 EN Welcome to the Sinister Game 欢迎来到诡诞游戏 (Mild horror, infinite-flow, folk customs, Chinese-style Lovecraftian horror) Zhou You always thought his life would be perfectly ordinary. An ordinary birth, an ordinary childhood, ordinary studies... then an utterly ordinary death from a terminal illness. Until he came across an equally unremarkable black book. From then on, the “ordinary” stepped into the “extraordinary.” The inescapable Building Four, the haunted old district, the fleshy Tai Sui singing an ascension opera, the indescribable 222Votes65.9kRecs357.7kFans
- 26 EN Above the Mist 迷雾之上 Bai Yanliang, male, twenty-three years old, unmarried. Assessment: condition improved, emotions stable, meets the requirements for discharge. Today, he was discharged. 5Votes79.2kRecs332.5kFans
- 27 The Awakening of Spirit Artifacts 灵器复苏 Wang Xizhi's brush, the hemp rope of the divine physician Bian Que, the western ridge window and eastern Wu gate from Du Fu's poems… Ancient objects left behind by all kinds of famous figures have awakened extraordinary powers. They can overturn reality and wreak havoc across the world. This is an age of spiritual artifact revival. The ancient objects you would never expect are gradually awakening in inconspicuous ways. 0Votes37.4kRecs63.3kFans
- 28 My Lifespan Is Overdue 阳寿已欠费 Just before his death, Li Wen obtained an app that could extend his life. By accepting missions, he could exchange them for extra years of life and improve himself as well. After completing one mission after another, Li Wen discovered that he had transcended, let go, and grown bolder and bolder. He dared to beat bratty children and dared to curse out old ladies who cut in line! My lifespan account is overdrawn, so who am I supposed to fear? 0Votes37kRecs84.2kFans
- 29 The Devil's Exam 魔鬼考卷 To gain immortality, Gao Ying, the male lead, and Zhu Sunling, the female lead, enter two extraordinary classrooms and must sit for a series of exams. But these aren't ordinary school tests. They are sent to parallel worlds, where they encounter countless demons and answer questions on their exam papers about demonic phenomena. Anyone who scores below 60 is eliminated! To gain immortality, they must keep journeying alongside demons until the moment they are destined to meet arrives... Black Fire 0Votes147.5kRecs140.1kFans
- 30 I’m the Only Normal Person in the World 全世界只有我正常 The bizarre is growing, madness is whispering, and the unknown is constantly being traversed. Danger lurks and spreads throughout the world like a shadow. Some stand firm, some despair, some go mad, while others... "What, the blood of a Mad Beast was in the jianbing guozi I ate this morning?" "This book contains hidden, twisted knowledge?" "Those things at night are real, not dreams?" "Well, it's not that I don't believe you. I just want to broaden my horizons. Could you perform those things aga 0Votes95kRecs222.9kFans
- 31 Bus Route 13: The Last Bus 2 13路末班车2 Have you ever lived next door to a dead person? Have you read a story full of suspense? Have you ever been frightened? Click in and keep reading. The suspense only gets more intense! 1Votes27.8kRecs88.4kFans
- 32 The Maze of the Dead 亡者迷宫 [Congratulations! You are now a player in The Maze of the Dead!] [This is a game that only the dead can join. Complete our missions and collect seven Dragon Balls... no, internal organs, and you can come back to life~] Tang Yuan can't believe that, as the protagonist, he's actually dead. Dead... So much for the protagonist's aura. It's all a lie... Well, nothing for it. He'll just have to work hard to come back to life. Wait, who took his kidney? This is a game for the dead. Living people, get l 0Votes15.6kRecs68Fans
- 33 A Strange Journey 怪异之旅 Do you believe there are ghosts in this world? Perhaps you believe it wholeheartedly, or perhaps you don't. But what I have to say is that ghosts are real in this story. One bizarre and terrifying incident after another unfolds. What is the truth behind it all, and who opened that forbidden door leading to hell? Somewhere out of sight, it seems an evil pair of eyes is watching this world. Who is “he,” and what is his purpose? The 0Votes63.1kRecs102kFans
- 34 A Feast of Fear 惊惧盛宴 It all began with a trip. Consciousness, existence... A gaze from beyond the dimensions, and the heart's redemption through truth. Step into another world, where... a terrifying feast is underway! 0Votes74.5kRecs409.7kFans
- 35 I Want to Kill a God Before I Die 临死前想杀个神 This world is a little strange. You’d never know whether the teammate you’re gaming with is the Spider Queen, famed as the keyboard warrior’s nightmare, or a centuries-old zombie with a terrible temper and no gaming skills. You’d never know whether the online friend sending you selfies is a happy-go-lucky slacker or a terrifying nightmare maker. The model for an anime character might be scavenging for food in the wilderness, and the friend traveling with you might actually be the angel who’s on 0Votes34.2kRecs204.4kFans
- 36 The Greatest Taoist Temple in History 史上最牛道观 “Congratulations, Host. You have obtained the Daoist Temple Management System. If you fail to reach the designated scale within ten years, then...” “Munch... This System is really delicious.” 0Votes56.7kRecs70.7kFans
- 37 Survival Guide to a Bizarre World 诡异世界生存手册 A white fox wails at a funeral, a living corpse digs up a grave… In this world, ghosts eat people, and monsters eat people too. The story is just getting started. 1Votes95.3kRecs315.3kFans
- 38 The Twisted Realm 扭曲界域 Where does the world in the mirror lead? One day, Meng Xuan noticed something strange about the mirror in his home. It was connected to another, unknown realm. His ordinary life was shattered. Vast mythologies, mysterious ancient civilizations that had perished, unpredictable disasters, unfathomable supernatural forces, and the truths hidden within the everyday world... Thus began Meng Xuan’s mysterious and uncanny journey. 0Votes36.6kRecs95.3kFans
- 39 Ghost Grandmaster 鬼宗师 The story takes place at the end of the Yuan dynasty, a time of chaos, rising heroes, and rampant demons. Behind every warlord who raised the banner of rebellion stood people with extraordinary abilities, skilled in the Five Elements and Eight Trigrams, versed in exorcisms and talisman-drawing, and masters of the Qimen Dunjia arts. It was also an age when all kinds of dark arts, strange techniques, and demonic magic emerged without end. Starting with the Stone Man with One Eye, the struggle was 0Votes19.1kRecs42.9kFans
- 40 The Survival Game on the Tip of Your Tongue 舌尖上的求生游戏 Turn legendary monsters into delicious dishes! Today's Special: [Infernal Buddha Jumps Over the Wall] Made with over thirty ingredients and seasonings, each prepared and cooked separately: flying polyps, the tips of Cthulhu's tentacles, the webbed feet of Deep Ones, the chitinous pincers of Rhan-Tegoth, the tips of the Black Goat Mother's tentacles, and eye gunk from an avatar of Azathoth; vegetarian ingredients include Emperor's psychedelic mushrooms, an elemental of fire, Yog-Sothoth's bubbles 0Votes95kRecs88kFans
- 41 EN Depths of the Living 活人深处 “Lovecraft” × “Junji Ito” × “Giallo” [Immigration Notice] Date: ████/██/██ Location: “██” Application requirements: 1. Memorize The Corner Law. 2. Understand concepts related to █ people, anomalies, and monsters, and have some familiarity with ██ literature. 3. Be in good physical and mental health, with no contagious diseases or history of mental illness. 4. Have at least one practical skill, including but not limited to infrastructure, medicine, and sports. 5. Family immigration applications w 34Votes342.6kRecs822kFans
- 42 The Everyday Life of an Extra 路人甲日常 The Chronicle of the Post-Fifties Generation is already over 700,000 characters long, so you can start reading it now. The Cheat Life of a Fake Immortal in the Cultivation Realm is complete. Please continue to support it! The older female loser Ruan Susu transmigrates into the daughter of a duke in an imaginary dynasty. Although she is a concubine's daughter and her mother has died, she still lives in luxury 1Votes9kRecs33.5kFans
- 43 EN Nightmare Assault 噩梦惊袭 Horror, supernatural, infinite-worlds. Focused on the plot, no romance. That's pretty much it. 47Votes163.2kRecs970.1kFans
- 44 Infinite Hunting Grounds 无限猎场 In the world of "The Mutation Crisis", not a single zombie ever appears. Instead, schemes abound, and every living soul is caught in someone’s calculations. A demon card System that finds all sorts of ways to screw people over. A dazzling, fantastical, kaleidoscopic infinite world of historical settings. 0Votes42.5kRecs36.2kFans
- 45 The Streetwise Detective 草莽警探 Why was a plastic surgeon found dead at home? How could an online streamer dare to broadcast a murder live? How could bad singing lead to a homicide? Who is threatening the young celebrity? As the mysteries are unraveled one by one, the truth is more horrifying the closer you look... The story beginning with Chapter 393, “The Peerless Manual,” is a side story. Skipping it will not affect your reading. If you’re not interested in the side story, don’t accidentally buy it. My new book, “No Forgive 0Votes65.8kRecs100.5kFans
- 46 This World Is Terrifying 这个世界好可怕 Following the Panic Trilogy, Yi Xiao's fifth supernatural novel, World of Panic, arrives with a bang! Fate Academy claims to train human psychics to resist evil spirits. Only those with spiritual energy are selected and sent an admission letter. Once students pass the entrance assessment and enroll, they receive not only a generous stipend and a villa dormitory, but also the chance to cultivate spiritual power and master mighty psychic abilities. Qin Ming, whose college entrance exam results wer 0Votes200.7kRecs130.4kFans
- 47 There's Definitely Something Wrong with This Murder Mystery Game 这个剧本杀绝对有问题 Entering the world of a murder-mystery game isn’t scary. Being handed the killer’s script? You can still play the part. Being handed the victim’s script? That’s manageable. Being handed a girl’s script? You can tough it out. Even having to deal with dark, uncanny monsters that might contaminate you if you let your guard down isn’t that big a deal. Xu Shuo looks at the script in his hands and thinks he can still pull it off! But after getting stuck with a bunch of teammates who are mentally u 0Votes58.7kRecs161.4kFans
- 48 The Yin-Yang Cookbook 阴阳食谱 [The new series, The Strange Objects Recycling Station, is now live! Thank you all for your support!] The most terrifying profession in the world has to be running a restaurant... Otherwise, what do you think is the most terrifying profession? Grave robber? Forensic examiner? Fortune-teller...? But in my opinion, none of those even comes close. Just turn on the TV and see how many people die each year from grave robbing, crime, or robbery. There are some, but not many. Now think about how many p 0Votes37.8kRecs57.7kFans
- 49 EN Player of the Uncanny 怪谈玩家 They reshape logic with rules and use reason to describe things beyond reason. This is a bizarre and uncanny game, as well as a continuation of the real world. Until the normal becomes abnormal, and the abnormal becomes the norm. 4Votes87.1kRecs342.3kFans
- 50 The Gloomy Immortal 丧气仙 Chen Yuan failed to overcome his tribulation. His physical body crumbled, his primordial spirit regressed, and his soul fell into another world. After lying low for a century, he found himself a dwelling, but unfortunately, it was dead. His yang energy had dissipated, his blood had grown cold. Who says the dead can’t cultivate to become true immortals? . Old Corpse Chen once wrote: My body, like withered wood, hides in silent emptiness; the vast netherworld lies within a single mirror. 0Votes62.5kRecs124.1kFans

















































