Novels like The Strange Tales Research Society
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- 1 The Single-Player Game Maniac 单机狂魔 He played video games so well that he became a winner in life. See how Zhao Nuo, a legendary single-player game enthusiast, makes his mark in the real world. An early writing exercise, so please don’t take it too seriously. 0Votes18.7kRecs28.6kFans
- 2 Me, Yuanfang? 我，元芳？ Ling Lingfa: “Yuan Fang, why are you always able to accomplish extraordinary feats?” Zuo Zhou: “Because I believe there are upright people in this world just like me!” … Lu Xiaofeng: “I spent a long time investigating the Azure Dragon Society, but I never imagined that the identity of its leader would turn out to be…” Zuo Zhou: “Oh? You found out so quickly. Lu Xiaofeng truly lives up to his reputation. In that case, I can only…” Lu Xiaofeng: “It’s your confidante, Jiang Yuyan!” A brief intro 0Votes115.6kRecs95.2kFans
- 3 A Mysterious World Beneath the Cyberpunk Surface 赛博朋克下的神秘世界 Blessed by Cthulhu, is it a curse of misfortune or a gift from the Old Ones? As he delves into dungeons time and again, Han Zichuan continues to mutate, gradually uncovering the secrets of a mysterious world. In the end, he will break the cycle of fate and cast off the shackles of destiny. Dungeons, aether, mutations, the uncanny, Cthulhu, cyberpunk, a mysterious world... 0Votes13.1kRecs20.4kFans
- 4 The Necromancer Storms Another World 死灵术士闯异界 Ye Ran, who accidentally entered the mysterious 404 group, was like a husky that had wandered into a pack of wolves. “They think I am one of them. What do I do? I cannot keep pretending much longer.” “If I fire this shot, this group will be left with nothing but big shots.” Fortunately, we have Earth as our support. With the combined power of a billion foot soldi 0Votes126.8kRecs74.3kFans
- 5 Goat Simulator 山羊模拟器 A magical journey starring a goofy goat. A novel told from a goat’s point of view. A crazy goat makes for plenty of laughs. Currently unlocked: (Healing Goat) (DJ Goat) (Rainbow Goat) (Fortune-Telling Goat) (Bodybuilding Goat) (Evil Goat) (Laser Goat) (Breeding Goat) (Sealing Goat) Reader group: 758907150 0Votes10.2kRecs0Fans
- 6 Transmigrating Across the Immortal and Martial Worlds 仙武世界大穿越 The immortal path is hazy, and the martial path boundless. For ten years he practiced qi, and for ten years he trained in martial arts. He entered the Buddhist monastery, and he also followed the Dao to cultivate immortality. In that world... a scholar can suppress mountains and rivers with a single word, a sword immortal can take a man's head from a thousand miles away, and a martial artist can challenge an immortal sect with his bare fists... Across these countless worlds, I, Zhao Zimo, seek o 0Votes32.7kRecs28kFans
- 7 Virtual and Real Evolution 虚实进化 Seek power in virtual worlds, pursue the truth in reality. When games stop being games, evolution begins. The protagonist says: “I’m going to become the King of Walkthroughs!” A passerby looks at the protagonist and says: “Damn it, why is there a monster like this?” 0Votes41.3kRecs77.6kFans
- 8 Reincarnation Game Space 轮回游戏空间 Moving through the darkness, wandering between cycles of reincarnation; fists represent violence, while eyes represent wisdom. I am limitless within reincarnation, ascending to the summit of eternity. This is actually the story of a violent man who wants to become a berserker but accidentally ends up becoming a mage. My new novel, Infinite One Hundred Thousand Years, is a data-based infinite-flow story. If you like that sort of thing, go take a look. 0Votes82.1kRecs58.7kFans
- 9 The Happiness Grand Prize Draw 幸福大抽奖 Huang Yongle got a Happiness System. As long as he is happy, he can draw prizes and obtain anything in the world. He can draw seawater or air; plants or animals; delicacies or beautiful women; treasures buried underground or planes in the sky; products from supermarkets or weapons from arsenals; martial arts manuals or miraculous pills; things from the real world or things from the world of novels; Whatever he wants, he can draw. From then on, Huang Yongle lived a happy life of prize draws... 0Votes74.2kRecs71.1kFans
- 10 Writing Novels in a Xianxia World 在仙侠世界写小说 I transmigrated and wrote a few novels to support my family, never expecting people to take them seriously. It’s not that I fear people taking me seriously, it’s that I fear them taking me too seriously! Bro! Mine is just a xianxia novel. There’s no need for all you cultivators to treat it like a secret manual and meditate on it! 0Votes18.1kRecs36.3kFans
- 11 Tiga Three Million Years Ago 三千万年前的迪迦 Three million years ago, it was an age of giants, monsters, and humanity. Darkness and light intertwined. An evil god descended, and the flower of world destruction blossomed. The world needs a hero! My favorite Ultraman are Tiga and Jack. I've wanted to write an Ultraman fanfic for ages. The protagonist of this story is Tiga, and the monsters who appear are borrowed from the Cthulhu Mythos. 0Votes17.9kRecs32kFans
- 12 Spore Story 孢子物语 Well, the book is rather plain (probably). I transmigrated to another world, becoming nothing more than a tiny single-celled organism, while the entire planet was still in the early stages of biological development. Then, step by step, we moved forward, evolving toward higher levels. Well, that's the synopsis, I suppose. Hehe. P.S. A novice author is at large. 1Votes56.6kRecs55.7kFans
- 13 Six Realms Affairs Office 六界事务所 By chance, he bought a beat-up keychain from a street stall. Through a twist of fate, he became the manager of the Six Realms Agency. “What? You want to have an eighth day in your week? OK, take this pocket watch. It can turn back time.” “The road is being repaired, so we can’t use it for now. You need a new route opened up? I’ll handle it!” Chen Yuan stared helplessly at the crowd of customers in front of him. “Leave your request forms with me 0Votes14.3kRecs35kFans
- 14 Pretending to Be a Boss 假装是个boss Tang Xian used to wonder whether, among this group of world-destroying bosses, he should be a hero for one second or keep pretending to be a boss. Later, he realized that if you pretend for long enough, it becomes real. 3Votes116.7kRecs362.2kFans
- 15 Something Seems to Have Gone Wrong with Living Normally in a Hot-Blooded Anime 在热血番里过日常似乎搞错了什么 That day, the people of the shinobi world were reminded of the thrill and... of being ruled by the doujinshi from the Welfare Shrine. All in all, trying to live an ordinary life in a hot-blooded action series seems to be a bit of a mistake... 0Votes12.2kRecs26.8kFans
- 16 The Blood of Mercury 水银之血 In the Year 917 of the Gods, Naira, the Sleeping Mentor, brought about the revival of the plague; In the Year 921 of the Gods, the archmage Merlin read the Declaration of Human Rights at the New White Tower; In the first year of the Twilight Era, the Ring of the South Wind launched a worldwide religious reformation… Roland arrives in Faerns, the Land of the Gods. To avoid being 0Votes59.1kRecs170.4kFans
- 17 Iron Throne 钢铁王座 An infinite world, an endless journey, and boundless slaughter. Blinded in an accident, Bai Shuo stumbles into the Infinite Space. From that moment on, his life hangs by a thread, and danger lurks at every turn. If he wants to survive, he must prove his strength with blade and sword. From then on, he walks the line between life and death, experiencing terror and seeking a way to survive amid the killing. One day, he will forge his supreme throne in this world with iron and blood! And, as is cus 0Votes114.1kRecs132.2kFans
- 18 Wind Over Another World 风临异世 A modern, unknown genius transmigrates to another world after dying unexpectedly, becoming a wandering soul. By a twist of fate, he finds a super-rich playboy to serve as his substitute! He uses a genius’s mind to practice battle aura, modern memories to wield martial techniques, special methods to cast magic, and the technology in his head to forge weapons!! 0Votes385.2kRecs529kFans
- 19 I Want to Pick a Fight with Superman 我要与超人约架 I was reborn in the DC Universe with a cheat ability: taking a beating lets me level up, though I can only spend skill points on defense. Superman gets challenged to fights and never seems to win, always ending up battered and humiliated. Batman gets challenged and never seems to lose… Maybe I can ask Superman for a fight and boost my defense until I have an invulnerable body of steel? (De 2Votes481.5kRecs186.7kFans
- 20 Calamity Summoning 崩坏召唤 Su Mo is an immortal, undying soul devourer who does everything except anything useful. He wastes resources and flirts with everyone, yet somehow refuses to die. At last, his antics enrage a group of people who claim to uphold the will of the world. And so he gains a “body that's incredibly easy to summon.” Reaching his claws into the unknown, he sets off to save (wreck) other worlds. “So you're my Master?” “Something's bound to go wrong after a summoning. It's part of the laws of nature, and th 0Votes81.1kRecs150.8kFans
- 21 Ultimate Dao Monsters and Ghosts 极道妖鬼 Hell is empty, and evil spirits roam among the living. In this dark age, where demons run rampant and all living beings suffer, the abilities of video game bosses are Jiang Yuan’s only support in this chaotic world… 0Votes59.9kRecs84kFans
- 22 A Journey Through Games 游戏旅途 To players, this game world is indistinguishable from reality. Its NPCs are every bit as clever as real people, if not more so. Aside from the extra menus and the ability to level up, is this really a game world? An outsider who shut his eyes, opened them, and suddenly found himself on a new map wants to escape the game. The road ahead is long and arduous. In this familiar world where the elements intertwine... ...Excuse me, how do I get out of here? Should the blurb be a little more serious? I 0Votes200.8kRecs91.7kFans
- 23 War Paradise 战争天堂 To all you hardcore virtual game players: Tired of the same old linear storylines? Want to try a truly open-world game? Had enough of RPGs where you can only play as one character? Want to lead your subordinates in virtual reality and experience the thrill of commanding an army? Welcome to the large-scale open combat game, “War Paradise.” … After seeing the rules of the game, a professional player who had focused on PVP for twenty years and was also fascinated by AI broke into a radiant smile. 0Votes181.6kRecs173.9kFans
- 24 One-Hit Mage 一击魔法师 “There’s no problem in the world that a single Fireball spell can’t solve.” “And if there is, just cast two.” Merlin Kane Qi Yu, the world’s (goofiest) greatest mage. 0Votes36.4kRecs70.6kFans
- 25 Hands Off My Shipgirls 别碰我的舰娘 An Tong was transmigrated to Earth in another plane, where all sorts of adorable shipgirls could be found. And so began a wondrous journey to save the world. “You bunch of perverts! Keep your hands off my shipgirls!” 0Votes57.1kRecs62.4kFans
- 26 A Guide to Infinite Adventures 无限冒险指南 Experience infinite worlds on an endless journey... Witness infinite miracles in an endless dream... Pursue an infinite future amid endless possibilities... Life can bloom in all its summer splendor, and death can be as peaceful as autumn leaves. If we can rise above the ordinary, what's so wrong with that? 1Votes138.9kRecs152kFans
- 27 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
- 28 EN The Real Cthulhu TRPG 真实的克苏鲁跑团游戏 TRPG stands for tabletop role-playing game. Its appeal lies in being able to immerse yourself in a character and, within the rules, shape an open-ended story through your actions and reach different endings. Call of Cthulhu is one major TRPG genre. Players take on the roles of investigators who are just ordinary people, yet must explore mysterious events and face unknown mythos creatures and unknown terrors. There is only one piece of advice here: the less you know, the longer you live. Liu Xing 1Votes214.3kRecs350.7kFans
- 29 EN The Transmigrator's Agency 穿越者事务所 Unfulfilled wishes? Long-held yearnings that never came true? Looking for rare treasures? Extraordinary powers? As long as both parties agree to a “fair” deal, a transaction can be made. What do you want? No matter who you are or what world you come from, stepping in here may change your fate. What can you offer? Outsiders, if you’re lucky enough to find this place... Still traveling through time and space, but this time with a little more... positive energy? 0Votes100.3kRecs105.7kFans
- 30 A Certain Chuunibyou Manga Artist 某中二的漫画家 I am a manga artist overflowing with chuunibyou-level madness! Real name: Takahashi Makoto; pen name: Hououin Kyouma; reason for transmigrating: I confessed to the goddess I had a crush on, hoping to change careers from wizard, but messed it up. Classic masterpieces like Detective Conan, Bleach, Naruto, One Piece, and Dragon Ball still exist in this world, but they’re progressing much more slowly than they did in my previous life! Ai hasn’t appeared in Detective Conan yet, Ichigo has only just l 0Votes37kRecs45.7kFans
- 31 Heartbeat Domain 心跳领域 I’m Feng Yan. I live at Yunhai City Psychiatric Hospital, and I like replacing the academic videos on the director’s USB drive with adult films. When he attends city-level meetings, I make sure he takes off and carries the team. I’ve used a piezoelectric igniter to shock someone in the butt, and once, while the director was swimming at the beach, I dived underwater, pulled off his swim trunks, and used them as a swimming cap. In the end, I let the director get away safely. I hate puns. I hate al 0Votes64.6kRecs73.4kFans
- 32 The Young Master of the Yakumo Family 八云家的大少爷 New book: The Starry Empire of Adorable Things. Please show it lots of love! As the younger brother of Yakumo Yukari, the eternally seventeen-year-old peeping tom, ahem, the eternally seventeen-year-old youkai sage, Yakumo Mo feels tremendous pressure. He doesn’t have to worry about his dear big sister rolling her face across the keyboard or anything, but... “Mo, you were definitely thinking something rude just now, weren’t you!? Boundary of Wave and Particle!” “No, please, Big Sister...” Boom.. 0Votes93.2kRecs123.1kFans
- 33 Dark Lord 幽暗主宰 After an accident, Jain came to another world and was reborn as the Demon Lord’s son. In these vast, gloomy depths, he became the master of a dungeon and the heir to the Demon Lord. But danger lurked beyond the darkness. There were demons with their eyes on the throne, just like him, as well as monsters lying in wait deep underground. Adventurers roamed everywhere in search of treasure and legends, while knights came from the surface to fight for justice. Beneath ancient oaths and banners, Jain 0Votes255kRecs239.6kFans
- 34 This Is a Role-Playing Game 这是个角色扮演游戏 A pretty standard otaku transmigration story, mostly focused on games and anime. The main world is Minecraft, and most of the time you can think of it as someone entering other worlds with an MC System. Planned worlds include Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Highschool of the Dead, Resident Evil 2/4/6, and The Legendary Siblings. The author's completed works, Free Trails, I Just Want to Find an SRG Girl, and We Don't Give Out Good Person Cards, all disappeared in the previous wave of censorship. T 0Votes157.9kRecs89.6kFans
- 35 The Magic Academy of the Movie World 电影世界的魔法学院 This is the story of a protagonist who travels to different worlds and opens magic schools. 0Votes61.6kRecs67.7kFans
- 36 The Infinite Nightmare World 无限梦魇世界 New book: I Am a Legendary BOSS. In the world of The Hobbit, he earns the title of Wizard's Apprentice. Among the ruins of I Am Legend, he faces countless Night Stalkers. When he arrives in Pirates of the Caribbean, he rides the wind and waves, sailing between the Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic, stealing Blackbeard's ship and conning Davy Jones… Beneath the pyramids, he faces off against Predators and savage Xenomorphs. Jurassic Park: Dinosaur Brawler Edition, World of Warcraft, The Mummy Fin 0Votes84.1kRecs74.6kFans
- 37 The Panda's Guide to Self-Cultivation 熊猫人的自我修养 A pandaren's fate, of course, depends on their own efforts, but they also have to take history's course into account. I'm not being modest. How did a Shadow-Pan scribe from Pandaria end up in Kalimdor? At the time, I came up with two lines of poetry: “Protect the nation and bring peace, punish the wicked; follow the natural way and banish inner demons.” (I manually adjusted my dark circles 0Votes73.5kRecs68kFans
- 38 The Mysterious Mirror Bureau 玄镜司 This is the world closest to the Six Paths of Reincarnation. Before being reborn, the living beings of every world must pass through here. Their past lives and present lives are tightly entwined here, and every living being possesses a companion soul artifact. The type of soul artifact is determined by the thing that left the deepest impression on them in their previous life. Angels and demons, phoenixes and dragons, monsters and Ultraman! Woks and kitchen cleavers, abacuses and calligraphy brus 0Votes189.9kRecs106.4kFans
- 39 The Strongest Beginner's Sword 最强新手剑 That’s right, after transmigrating into a game world, I accidentally became way too powerful! New book: Transcendent Sacrifice Rarity is value. Offer sacrifices to the gods. The rarer the offering, the greater the divine blessing you receive... (´థ౪థ)σ 0Votes188.7kRecs144.4kFans
- 40 Cthulhu in Tokyo 我在东京克苏鲁 [In Tokyo, My SAN Is Plummeting] [You Cannot See the Horror That I See] Su Qi, a social genius. Killed in a car accident, he was reborn in Tokyo. This is a world of the deep sea and anchors. The occult, Cthulhu madness, objective idealism, groupthink, mass psychology. Strange events published in magazines appear on city streets. Bizarre videos online play out in real life. Rumors on social media come true. The widespread circulation of public opinion and trending topics creates monsters. Trendin 1Votes100.8kRecs196.2kFans
- 41 Azeroth: The Trail of Death 艾泽拉斯死亡轨迹 They call me the Lord of the Dead, the Bringer of Eternal Silence, the Trampler of All Things, the Screamer of Souls, the Scourge of War. They say I command all spirits, tear apart fate, shatter shackles, and oppress all living things. They mock me for using blood as bait and weaving the world's doom from famine and war. They malign me, saying I wield fear as a sword and define the twilight of the end with cruelty and indifference. They say I bring destruction, bear hatred, unleash fury, spread 0Votes434.7kRecs264.1kFans
- 42 The Unspeakable Diary 不可名状的日记簿 "The Unknowable Diary" is a fully immersive game released worldwide at the same time. Centered on tabletop role-playing adventures, it lets every player feel as if they are truly there. Yu Yi, a veteran COC troublemaker, was successfully lured into the game. The moment he put on the game watch, launched the game, and opened the diary, unknowable, stirring, urgent tones echoed in his mind. One advertisement a 0Votes93kRecs167.5kFans
- 43 Super Predator System 超级掠食者系统 By a stroke of luck, Ye Ren obtained a personal System that others could only dream of. Kill, eat, absorb, extract his enemies' genes, and evolve. The essence of life is evolution: plunder the genes of other creatures and make them your own. Become the fourth man to stand at the top of the food chain and build an unrivaled empire. Mantis bone blades that can split the heavens and earth, earthworm cells that divide in two, electric eel muscles that pack 100,000 volts, the cockroach's incredible r 0Votes81kRecs208.9kFans
- 44 Shadow Throne 暗影神座 This is a story about tricking gods. In his previous life, Raven was killed in a game after being tricked by Cyric, the God of Murder. This time, he transmigrated into the Oerth World, tricked one god after another, then kindled divine fire and took his seat on the divine throne… I’m an author from the ancient days. I’ve completed a whole host of works, including The Tyrant’s Spear, Flying Cloud Star Chronicles, Heart of the Sunbreaker, Abyssal God of Slaughter, and Wolf Lord. I’ve never abandon 0Votes227.3kRecs160.2kFans
- 45 Dark Night Ranger 暗夜游侠 The new novel, Star River Empire, is now being serialized! New readers are welcome to give it a try! … Legendary player Marvin transmigrates to the eve of the Cataclysm. It is the end of the Fourth Era. The gods have joined forces to destroy the Cosmic Magic Pool, and the fourth Slate of Fate is beginning to take shape in the mortal world. Gods, demons, legends, devils, liches, dragons, and other legendary beings are appearing one after another. To protect the things he holds dear, Marvin has n 1Votes323.3kRecs214.1kFans
- 46 Dragon of the Deep Sea 深海之龙 A hapless fellow gets toyed with, only to end up becoming a sea dragon… 0Votes53.7kRecs50.8kFans
- 47 True Technology, Unmatched 真科技无双 New book: The God-Tier Idol of a Supernatural World. Technology reigns supreme, and in the end, none can rival it. The early stages focus on making money at a slow pace, before technology explodes in the later stages. Daydreaming grants you new technology, but you must bear the disasters that come with it. The Apple tech bundle brought cancer. The Iron Man tech bundle led to a terrorist kidnapping. The Transformers tech bundle triggered a Cybertronian invasion crisis... 0Votes91.9kRecs132.6kFans
- 48 Ballad of Assassination 吟游刺杀录 This is a land of heroes, swords, and magic, home to a bard with grand ambitions. He is determined to write the most magnificent tales, spread love and peace throughout the world, and bring laughter to everyone. He hopes that whenever a great swordmaster or archmage opens their mouth, one of his jokes will come out. To that end, he set out to travel at the age of fifteen. After ten years on the road, he had crossed half the continent, only to fall deeper and deeper into poverty. In the end, he h 0Votes142.1kRecs100kFans
- 49 I Definitely Won't Look at the Bullet Comments 我才不会看到弹幕呢 Everyone is the protagonist of their own life. But what would you do if one day you discovered that your life seemed to be an anime, and people watching it were posting comments? [First!] [Top 100!] [Screenshotting this for my wallpaper!] [Hands off my waifu!] [To the guy calling her your waifu, I've read your waifu's doujinshi. You're not the protagonist!] [Where can I find the doujinshi? Isn't this a new anime? And it doesn't even have a manga! Someone upstairs, send me the cloud drive link!] 0Votes37.1kRecs59.9kFans
- 50 The Psychological Restricted Zone 心理禁区 This book has been officially published, and 150 limited-edition signed copies are now available for preorder. The limited edition is sold at Manyu Culture's Tmall store. Search for Psychological Forbidden Zone on Tmall and grab your copy now! Lu Ran was an intern psychological counselor. By chance, he came across a strange collection of bizarre psychological case files. It contained many absurd, bizarre, and terrifying missions, yet completing them brought great rewards. During his tense and th 0Votes38kRecs103.9kFans
