Mind-Bending Reading List (Espionage! Mystery and Deduction!) 烧脑书单（谍战！悬疑推理！）

1 后 The Backup Plan 后手 Big or Small可大可小Military2.1M WordsCompleted Lu Chengzhou, a student at the Haigu Police Training School, secretly joins the Chinese Communist Party while still at school. After graduating, he joins the British Concession Police Department as a patrol officer. The Haigu station of the Military Statistics Bureau takes notice of him and recruits him as a communications officer. Then the Japanese decide he would be an ideal recruit, too. Lu Chengzhou had only intended to use his job as a patrol officer as cover for his work. Now he suddenly f 1Votes573.8kRecs104.3kFans

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Lu Chengzhou, a student at the Haigu Police Training School, secretly joined the Chinese Communist Party while still a student. After graduation, he became a patrolman in the British Concession Police Department, where he was recruited by the Kuomintang's Haigu station as a communications agent. Later, the Japanese also considered him an ideal recruit. Originally intending to use his patrolman identity as a cover, Lu Chengzhou suddenly found himself the target of pursuit from all sides… My new spy novel, "Confrontation," has been uploaded. This time, it's set in Shandong. A modern forensic scientist travels back in time to the Southern Song Dynasty, only wanting to solve a few minor cases to change his fate. However, he has no intention of clashing with spies from the Jin, Western Xia, and Mongol kingdoms. Can he change history and allow the Chinese nation to once again stand at the top of the world? The new book, "The First Secret Agent of the Southern Song Dynasty," has been uploaded! Don't miss it! A new dynasty, and the espionage continues!

2 孤 Island Espionage 孤岛谍战 Big or Small可大可小Military2.4M WordsCompleted When Shanghai became an isolated island, Hu Xiaomin used his identity in the Military Statistics Bureau to infiltrate No. 76, using the enemy to serve his own ends. He rose through the ranks while fighting the Japanese, turning the tables on everyone who schemed against him and making his own traps for everyone who tried to frame him. This book is something of a sequel to Crossed Swords 2. The new book, Face-Off, is already out. It returns to the world of espionage, so give it a look. A modern f 1Votes145.5kRecs268.8kFans

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When Shanghai became an isolated island, Hu Xiaomin infiltrated the 76th Division using his Kuomintang identity. He used the enemy's hands to do his own thing, rising through the ranks while simultaneously fighting the Japanese. Those who plotted against him were all outmaneuvered by him, and those who framed him were all framed by him. This book can be considered "Clash 2." My new book, "Confrontation," has been uploaded! It's a return to the spy genre and worth checking out. A modern forensic scientist travels back in time to the Southern Song Dynasty, only wanting to solve a few minor cases to change his fate. However, he has no intention of clashing with spies from the Jin, Western Xia, and Mongol kingdoms. Can he change history and allow the Chinese nation to once again stand at the top of the world? The new book, "The First Secret Agent of the Southern Song Dynasty," has been uploaded! Don't miss it! A new dynasty, and the espionage continues!

3 洛 The Los Angeles Detective 洛杉矶神探 Pao Pan跑盘Urban2.8M WordsCompleted A detective transmigrates to America and becomes an officer with the Los Angeles Police Department. After getting over his initial confusion, he solves one baffling case after another and earns international renown, becoming known as the most legendary detective in history... 2Votes289.6kRecs397kFans

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A detective is transported to America and becomes a Los Angeles Police Department agent. After overcoming his initial confusion, he solved numerous bizarre cases, gained international fame, and was hailed as the most legendary detective in history...

4 来 The Detective from the Future 来自未来的神探 Pao Pan跑盘Urban2.9M WordsCompleted Police officer Han Bin unexpectedly acquires a badge from the future. He learns future criminal investigation techniques, solves one baffling case after another, upholds justice, and becomes a legend in law enforcement... 0Votes413.9kRecs279.7kFans

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Police officer Han Bin unexpectedly receives a future police badge. Having mastered future criminal investigation skills, he solved numerous bizarre cases, upheld justice, and became a legend in the police force...

5 谍 Storms Over the Spy Sea 谍海风雷 Only Love Heroes只爱煞英雄Military2.4M WordsCompleted The world of espionage is full of danger. A thunderclap can sound in the stillest silence! We can only embarrass ourselves if we can't make our cover stories convincing or act our roles well, but if they slip up, they lose their lives. 2Votes16.4kRecs35.2kFans

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The world of espionage is fraught with danger; one can hear thunder in the silence! If we can't write a convincing script or act it out properly, we'll only embarrass ourselves, but if they make a mistake, they'll lose their lives.

6 新 Rookie Forensic Pathologist 新手法医 Xue'er Gege雪儿格格Urban2.0M WordsCompleted Forensic pathologist Zhou Ning takes you into one horrifying, thrilling, brutal, and twisted crime scene after another! Uncover the truth, challenge the limits of the psyche, and expose the ugliness of human nature. Conspiracies! Puzzles! Doubts! One bizarre and eerie case after another is unfolding. 6Votes323.3kRecs125.6kFans

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Forensic pathologist Zhou Ning takes you into a series of horrifying, thrilling, cruel, and perverse crime scenes! Seeking the truth, challenging psychological boundaries, and exposing the ugliness of human nature. Conspiracy! Lost! Confuse! One bizarre and inexplicable case after another is unfolding.

7 谍 The Shadow of Espionage 谍影风云 Seeking Green Wisteria寻青藤Military3.7M WordsCompleted An ordinary civil servant returns to 1936 by a twist of fate. He searches for underground resistance groups and tracks down Japanese spies, contributing his share to the liberation and revival of his country and people amid an extraordinary era. Thus begins his legendary career in the world of espionage. Spy Tide readers’ group 1: 833528943; Spy Tide readers’ group 2: 879936725; Spy Tide helmsman group: 940510849 43Votes7.9MRecs2.1MFans

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An ordinary civil servant, by chance, travels back to 1936. Searching for underground organizations and tracking down Japanese spies, he contributes his strength to the liberation and rejuvenation of his country and nation amidst the turbulent times, beginning his legendary career in espionage. (For more information, please join the "Spy Shadows and Storms" book club: Group 1: 833528943; Group 2: 879936725; "Spy Shadows and Storms" Leader: 940510849)

8 我 My Years as a Spy 我的谍战岁月 Pighead Seven猪头七Military7.2M WordsCompleted Codename “Spark”: Your service will live forever! 55Votes1.4MRecs2.5MFans

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Codename 'Flame'—your deeds will live on forever! QQ group number: 78697817

9 国 The National Forensic Doctor 国民法医 Zhi Niaocun志鸟村Urban3.7M WordsCompleted Corpse: Have you no manners? 110Votes4.1MRecs2.4MFans

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Corpse: Are you being polite?

10 谍 Shadows Over the Skies 谍影凌云 Luo Feiyu罗飞羽Military6.9M WordsCompleted A makeup artist from a later era transmigrates into the past and absorbs the memories of two people. While tracking down Japanese spies, dismantling countless spy organizations, and capturing spy after spy, Chu Lingyun also disguises himself as a Japanese man, infiltrates enemy ranks to gather intelligence, and maneuvers among Japan’s elite. In that turbulent era, Chu Lingyun uses his wit and intelligence to contribute to his country’s struggle and earn achievements that will never be forgotten. 4Votes21.7MRecs685.1kFans

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A makeup artist from the future travels back in time and absorbs the memories of two people. Chu Lingyun, who tracks down Japanese spies, dismantles countless Japanese spy organizations, and captures one Japanese spy after another, also disguises himself as a Japanese to infiltrate enemy ranks, extract intelligence, and navigate the inner workings of the Japanese high command. In that turbulent era, Chu Lingyun used his wit and wisdom to contribute to the cause of fighting the epidemic for his motherland, and made indelible contributions.