Stories Where the Male Lead Is the King of Hell or the King of the Underworld 男主是阎王冥王
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I Married a Dragon, and I Was Born to Eat Yin Energy! 嫁给了龙，我天生吃阴饭！
I was born amid a blazing fire on a yin year, yin month, and yin hour, right at the witching hour. A fortune-teller said I had a "demon-encountering fate and must never leave my hometown." On the day I turned sixteen, I went with the other girls from my village and accidentally stepped onto land belonging to the neighboring village. When the witching hour came, I gained the ability to see spirits. The first thing I saw was the sweetheart of a girl from the village. He smiled at me, then flicked
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- 152 Day Ghost, Night Husband 昼鬼夜夫 Falling in love with two souls sharing the same body: by day, he is cruel and domineering; at night, he is gentle and devoted. And could his secret really have everything to do with me? Through a series of mishaps, I became betrothed to a simple-minded man as a child. At first, I could barely hide my dislike. But little by little, I came to understand him, discovering tenderness and kindness in someone who didn’t seem particularly bright. When we reunited years later, the simple-minded boy had c 1.8kReads9.0Score15314d adds
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To a Lunatic, What’s a Ghost Anyway? 精神病面前，鬼东西算个球
[Hilarious + mentally ill protagonist + invincible + System] A world where ghostly energy has returned. Chen Zhuo is a patient at Qingshan Psychiatric Hospital. The System fails to cure him. System: Let him do whatever he wants. I only provide technical support. Ghost Realm Bounty Board: Chen Zhuo, male, severe mental illness. Whoever takes his life will receive a billionfold increase in ghostly energy, several mansions, and endless luxuries.
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A Ghost Husband Has a Date: Vengeful Spirits Keep Trying to Eat Me 鬼夫有约：总有厉鬼想吃我
[Apocalypse + fantasy/supernatural/mystery/tomb raiding/corpse driving/guardians of the dead] This is a world of the supernatural. People travel between the realms of yin and yang, making a living by collecting money from ordinary folk. They deal with all manner of filthy things, and keep little ghosts as pets... Take jobs involving the dead, master the five elements, explore tombs and hunt for treasure. In this line of work, corpse drivers, guardians of the dead, grave robbers, Maoshan Taoists,
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Yellow Springs: The Ghost King Is My Lover 黄泉：鬼王是我相好
Ever since I was little, I've had a strange dream. In it, a man stands among a sea of red flowers, staring at me. I can't make out his face or touch him, and no matter how many questions I ask, he never answers. Then, on my twentieth birthday, the man suddenly spoke. He said he had something to give me, and that it was in a cave behind the mountain near my childhood home. At the same time, a strange red flower, the other shore flower, appeared on my back...
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I Got Entangled with the King of the Underworld, Who Has Been Single for 30,000 Years 惹上单身三万年的冥王
Getting Tangled Up with the King of Hell, a Bachelor of 30,000 Years
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The Last Soul Reaper 最后的拘魂使
[Underworld Bureaucracy]+ [Horror]+ [Character Growth]+ [A Little Humor] Soul Reapers are the very definition of underworld functionaries. When soul reapers come to claim a soul, the living keep their distance… Chen Peng had just become a full-fledged underworld official when he arrived in the Underworld and witnessed a scene he would never forget: Ruined buildings and a sky as black as ink. Chen Peng could no longer hold back and started cursing at the sky, but a bolt of black lightning streake
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I Just Became the Ghost Emperor, and a Psychic Show Made Me Its Sacrifice 刚成鬼帝，被通灵节目当成牺牲品
Lin Yuan transmigrates to a parallel world where ghostly energy is resurging. To save his younger sister, he joins a paranormal reality show called Land of Death. The show’s challenge sends hundreds of ordinary people, accompanied by exorcists and elite special forces, into a quarantine zone overrun by evil ghosts to survive. But Lin Yuan soon discovers the show’s sinister plot: the ordinary people are all expendable pawns chosen by the producers. At the same time, Lin Yuan’s Ghost Emperor Syste
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Your Husband, the King of the Underworld, Is Online 您的老公冥王已上线
A User Manual for the King of the Underworld: 1. Feed him. Even if you have to go hungry, never let him go hungry. 2. Flatter him, and stroke him the right way. 3. Soothe him. No matter who's at fault, it's always yours. 4. Let him pinch, knead, and hug you as much as he likes. Don't resist! 5. When he asks if you love him, don't hesitate, don't waver, and don't tell him quietly. Say, “I love you!” In short: After spending three years as a wandering soul, I met a fake reaper. He was imposing, do
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- 160 A Little Cuddle in the Arms of the King of the Underworld 在冥王怀里撒个娇 [Mid-Length Novel Contest] The King of Hell's house has collapsed! The Eighteen Layers of Hell are leaking! The Hall of Yanluo has been blown to smithereens! After battling her own ancestor for years, the current yandere King of Hell finally sends the first-generation King of Hell into reincarnation and takes charge of the Hall of Yanluo herself. But the battle was so intense that the Underworld is now a complete ruin. Rebuilding after the war is an urgent matter, but the Ten Kings of Hell all r —Reads—Score114d adds
- 161 Lord of the Underworld, Your Queen Is Absolutely Badass! 冥君大人，您的冥后飒爆了！ Black Impermanence: My Lord, Miss Li went out to fight someone. She wants me and Little White to go back her up! Mo Tingchen: What can you two do to help? Get the Ten Yama Kings, and Ox-Head and Horse-Face too! White Impermanence: My Lord, Miss Li says she’s going to exorcise some demons. She might not come home tonight. Mo Tingchen: Not come home tonight? Exorcising demons? My wife has to handle all this herself? What exactly am I feeding you all for, hmm? The ghosts: Lord of the Underworld, yo 1.4kReads6.6Score21514d adds
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She Married a Divine Physician, and the Ruthless, Crippled Prince Rose to His Feet 娶了神医妃，杀神残王他站起来了
The venerable deity of the Netherworld was suddenly transmigrated into the body of the disfigured, ill-omened legitimate daughter of a duke’s household. With a pair of ghostly hands, she can revive the dead, restore flesh to bare bones, and seize souls! The peerlessly handsome, cold-hearted prince was an undefeated God of War, but after being ambushed he was left blind and crippled. By a twist of fate, he ended up with an extraordinary wife. They say she’s ugly? Just wait until she removes her d
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- 163 The Substitute Bride: The Mad Demon Emperor Is Provoked 替嫁狂妃：误惹病娇魔帝 [The short drama adaptation, Farewell to the Immortal Bone, is now streaming] She was poisoned by villains, left mentally impaired, and had her dantian shattered and her contract beast stolen. Then she was forced to take another woman's place in marriage to an old demon. When her memories return, she transforms into a little grandmaster who can conquer the heavens and earth in a flash. The Spirit Palaces of the Heavenly Realm revere her, the rulers of the Underworld fear her as a demon, and the 5.5kReads9.4Score76314d adds
- 164 The Demon Lord's Fierce Love: The Divine Master Is Pregnant 魔尊强宠，神主大人有喜了 She was the heir to an ancient martial arts clan in the 23rd century, a natural-born martial artist with unmatched medical and poison skills. Her mesmerizing violet eyes captivated the soul, yet she was murdered at eighteen by her fiancé and cousin. And she was the legitimate eldest daughter of a cultivation clan, abandoned in an old country house because she was born useless. At just six years old, she froze to death. When their fates converge, she becomes her. Born useless? Sorry, I was taught 2.8kReads9.1Score37314d adds
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Legend of the Underworld King 冥王传说
Yang Chen, a street vendor who sells lamb kebabs, meets a beautiful CEO, and suddenly good fortune comes his way. He is forced into marriage, but family troubles keep cropping up. He had hoped to coast through life and keep a low profile, but the charming women he gets entangled with across all walks of life are constantly running into trouble, leaving him no choice but to become their knight in shining armor.
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- 166 Super God Academy: I Am the Hades King 超神学院：我即是冥王 (A story spanning the heavens) What would happen if the Super God Universe collided with the Super Beast Universe? Bai Xiao had never imagined this plot. After transmigrating into the Super Beast Arms world, he became the Nether King and, after enduring countless hardships, unified the Fifth Parallel Universe. Just as he was preparing to launch a sweeping campaign to unify all seven parallel universes, an unexpected turn of events occurred: a spatial rift transported him to the world of Super Go 5.9kReads8.7Score21414d adds
- 167 Saint Seiya: Reborn as the Lord of the Underworld 圣斗士：重生冥王 [Saint Seiya]+ [System]+ [Hades, Lord of the Underworld]+ [Greek Mythology]… When he woke up, the young man discovered that he had transmigrated to the age of Greek mythology and become the newly born Hades. But Hades had only just been born, still a long way from becoming the Lord of the Underworld he would one day be… 73Reads8.1Score—14d adds
- 168 I Sweet-Talk the King of Hell at Work, Then Need a Wall to Lean on After Hours 上班诱哄冥王，下班走路扶墙 A fortune-teller said that in her past life, she committed countless sins, so in this life she'd be working in the underworld. A young lawyer takes a part-time job in the underworld. After all, being broke is scarier than being a ghost. But she ends up owing the underworld more than a hundred thousand! She marries a man in a vegetative state to bring him good luck, but he dies on their wedding day! She bursts into tears. Why is she so poor and miserable, and so terribly unlucky? The Underworld R 2.1kReads9.0Score23214d adds
- 169 Terror Descends: This Big Brother Is a Little Too Powerful! 惊悚降临：这个大哥有亿点猛！ Chen Xuanbei, nicknamed Dizang, accidentally transmigrates to a parallel universe where the supernatural has descended. With the Ten Yama Kings tattooed across his body and a massive reaper’s scythe slung over his shoulder, Chen Xuanbei declares, “Sorry, everyone. I’m claiming this territory!” The Slit-Mouthed Woman: “Hello, police? Someone sewed my mouth shut! Yes, they threw away my scissors too!” Sadako: “Hello, city management? Someone blocked up my well with concrete. I can’t get home!” Han 27.6kReads9.2Score2.8k14d adds
- 170 You Asked Me to Explore the Wonders of Science, So Why Did I Walk Into a Haunted Lair? 让你走近科学，你走进诡窝？ [Single heroine + livestreaming + supernatural exploration] Jiang Yuan is live-streaming an outdoor night-fishing trip at a haunted reservoir when he scares popular streamer Xiaoyi into tears! The clip shoots straight to the top of the trending list. His agent panics. “I told you to stick to science and share educational content. Now you’re claiming that ghost soldiers are crossing over? You’re fired!” Jiang Yuan: “Come on, it’s all science! Just hear me out!” The authorities show up and ask him 13.1kReads8.2Score1.2k14d adds
- 171 Soul Ferry: It All Began When Zhao Li Betrayed Me 灵魂摆渡，从被赵吏出卖开始 I’m Zhao Jie, the ghost doctor. King of the Underworld A Cha (Tu) is forcing me to marry her, so I fled to Convenience Store No. 444, only to be sold out by my brother Zhao Li in an instant. Xia Dongqing: “Ever since he showed up, I can barely afford instant noodles. Chi You, please wake up already!” Zhao Li: “What a disaster. He’s conned me out of money again. I’m disowning him as my brother.” Wang Xiaoya: “I’m a God of War, and he actually thinks I’m ugly. He won’t even let me hang out with hi 558Reads7.1Score—14d adds
- 172 I! Zhao Li! The Soul Ferryman! 我！赵吏！灵魂摆渡人！ [Urban Fantasy + Soul Ferryman + Supernatural + Crossover + Comedy + Action = A Remixed World] Horror has returned, and ghosts roam the streets at night. My name is Zhao Li, but I'm not the Zhao Li from An Afterlife. We just happen to have the same name. I was a lazy college student who planned to coast through life, but I inexplicably transmigrated into a remixed world and discovered just how terrifying it was. People may have gotten used to ghosts running rampant and monsters lurking everywher —Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 EN Misty Rain Tower 烟雨楼 [The print edition is now available nationwide at all major retailers] "Traditional xuanhuan" "No harem" In the land of Jiuzhou stands a tower called the Misty Rain Tower. Its master, Li Qingzhi, is hailed as a peerless prodigy, holding life and death in his hands beneath the cover of night. Yet what the world doesn’t know is that someone else stands behind the Misty Rain Tower, its true founder. Using the guise of a spoiled young master as cover, he manipulates the winds and clouds and plots ac 869.8kReads9.6Score64.2k14d adds
- 174 Could I Really Get Canceled in a Rules-Based Horror Game? 我还能在规则怪谈里塌房不成？ [Infinite-Flow + Rules-Based Horror + Horror Game + Strong Female Team + A Group of People With Questionable Sanity] Just before their debut, the group Shili belonged to was betrayed by a bandmate, who framed them for bullying. Their debut fell through, while the bandmate won netizens’ sympathy and relaunched her career to great success. To this day, Shili’s social media accounts are still flooded with abuse from the other girl’s rabid fans. As luck would have it, in the third year after the com 63.5kReads9.6Score7.5k14d adds
- 175 EN The Creatures That We Are 异兽迷城 Gao Yang was an orphan. At the age of six, he transmigrated to a parallel world and began living in a warm family of five. When he turned eighteen, Gao Yang accidentally discovered the truth about the world: this was not a parallel world at all, but a mysterious realm, and all the relatives and friends around him were terrifying Beasts! Gao Yang nearly lost his life 479.8kReads9.7Score65.9k14d adds
- 176 Getting to the Bottom of Mind-Reading 起底观心术 When I was five, a fortune-teller said I’d be able to read people’s minds when I grew up. My parents thought I was a genius and spent the whole family’s savings to send me to school. But I failed the college entrance exam and became a fried-noodle vendor. That vendor later became a “Walking Encyclopedia,” all thanks to the saying, “In books, there are houses of gold.” You are not just who you are. You can become a different kind of dazzling light. Read a comment on the first page, and you’ll get 230.7kReads9.6Score66.9k14d adds
- 177 EN With a Fox Immortal, I Subdue a Hundred Ghosts 我以狐仙镇百鬼 The day I was born, nineteen bolts of thunder struck around our family’s courtyard. A fortune-teller said I was born a demon child, fated to suffer eighteen calamities in my life. Either someone else would die, or I would. As it turned out, the fortune-teller met his own calamity on the very day I was born. He carried me out of the village, and suddenly dropped dead! 738.5kReads9.4Score39.6k14d adds
- 178 Fear Descends: The Death Livestream Begins 恐惧降临:从死亡直播开始 The underworld lies empty, while demons roam the living world. A cataclysm of unprecedented scale destroyed the underworld. Yang Tian, who unexpectedly obtained the [Ruler of the Underworld] System, became the sovereign of the netherworld: the Yin Emperor! Only by harvesting the souls of evil people in the mortal realm can he rebuild the underworld! And so, terror descended... 14Reads8.2Score—14d adds
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Legends of the Underworld: The Scepter of Reincarnation 幽冥传说之轮回权杖
[Resurgent Ghostly Energy + System + Underworld + Heroes of China + Primordial Worlds] “Loading” “0%” “10%” “90%” “100%” “Ding! Loading complete.” “Ding! Hello, Host. I'm the Netherworld System. You can call me Netherworld, or Dad, Daddy, Darling...” Just as Chen Feng was about to suffocate to death, a mechanical voice, impossible to identify as male or female, suddenly rang out in his mind. Chen Feng was instantly delighted, but the next moment, his vision went dark and the corner of hi
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- 180 Help! I'm the King of the Underworld's One True Love 救命！我竟是冥王的白月光 [Supernatural mystery, lighthearted comedy] On the night of the Ghost Festival “Y-You... who are you, exactly? Are you human? Or a ghost? Y-You saved me, so you... you must be a good ghost, right?” Xi Zhuo replied in a ghostly voice, “Madam, don’t you remember me?” Chen Nianqiao screamed in terror. “Who’s your wife?! You still haven’t answered my question! Where’s my best friend, Hu Xiaoqian? Did you eat her or something?” Xi Zhuo ignored Nianqiao’s questions. He simply declared, “I am your husb 1Reads—Score—14d adds
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Xuanhuan: All My Ghost Wardens Are Players from Earth 玄幻：我的鬼差全是地球玩家
[Lord of the Underworld + underworld enforcers + Fourth Calamity + System + comedy + wild imagination] Zhang Muzhi transmigrates to a fantasy world and, from the start, awakens the Underworld System: an underworld with not a single ghost in it. Can't summon people in a fantasy world? No problem. I'll recruit players from Earth to work for me as underworld enforcers. At that moment, the players, known as the Fourth Calamity for being immortal and indestructible, descend en masse upon the fantasy
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My Underworld Husband Has Come for Me 冥夫来袭
I was tricked into wandering into a mansion and ended up in trouble I never should have gotten into. From then on, I had a cold, aloof ghost husband who clung to me every day, demanding we share a bed and domineeringly controlling every aspect of my life. Faced with his outrageously handsome face, I shamelessly gave in. I thought my life would be blissful from then on, but unexpectedly, I got caught up in a massive conspiracy...
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Part-Time Reaper: From the Start, I Had a Secondhand Hearse 兼职阴差：开局一辆二手灵车
[Modern Urban Fantasy × Underworld Mystery] [Suited Grim Reaper × Cyberpunk Underworld] [Decisive and Ruthless × Behind-the-Scenes Power Fantasy] When Zhu Yihong bought that secondhand SV10, he thought he'd found a bargain. Until midnight, when the car's onboard System suddenly displayed a message: “Xiaolai Motors is now connected to the realms of yin and yang. Welcome back to the underworld, ferryman.” As modern technology merged with the ancient underworld, he became the only cyber-ferryman ac
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The Wolf King's Wife: Sacrificed in the Womb 狼王妻：胎祭
The night my younger sister and I were born, a blood moon hung in the sky and a thousand wolves howled. From then on, a black wolf clung to me… ✨ When I was twenty, I killed my sister. But strange scales sprouted on my legs, and I became pregnant with the beast’s abomination…
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The Eleventh Hall of the Underworld 第十一阎王殿
A traditional Chinese medicine practitioner turned King of Hell appears in the Underworld! Chen Simiao, a modern herbalist who has tasted hundreds of medicinal plants, dies unexpectedly. When he enters the Underworld, he discovers that the Soup of Oblivion has no effect on him! See how this hard-core herbalist uses cheats in the Underworld: the Yellow Emperor's Inner Canon in his left hand, a woodcutter's hatchet in his right. He can cure difficult ailments and hack through demons and monsters!
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The Softhearted God: Mr. Ghost Has Been Plotting to Win Me Over for Ages 心软的神：鬼怪先生对我蓄谋已久
[Both are virgins + An evenly matched love + A tender winter romance] When the overture begins, who will come to mind? The goblin: He was once human, too... Nineteen-year-old Su Rong was saved by the goblin Jing Mo. A snowy day, white butterflies... Miss Su Rong, the goblin gentleman's beloved. The goblin gentleman, Miss Su Rong's beloved. Love transcends everything. Being in love is written in the stars...
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Xuanhuan: I Accidentally Became Invincible 玄幻：一不小心我就无敌了
[Purely Overpowered + Feel-Good Story + Decisive and Ruthless + Empress] After transmigrating to a fantasy world, Zuo Nian unexpectedly activated an invincible System. From the start, he slaughtered his way through the four great ancestors of Wind, Rain, Thunder, and Lightning. He embarked on his journey, took an empress as his wife, suppressed an ancient dragon ancestor, and became a god. I shall be the Great Emperor of the world, invincible beneath the heavens!
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