Ghost-Hunting Novels, Preferably Urban System Stories 捉鬼小说（最好是系统流都市的）

1. 1 我 I’m a Ghost Officer, So Why Are You Asking Me to Marry the Campus Beauty? 我一个鬼差，你让我跟校花领证？ V Young Master of the Fan FamilyV范家大少Urban2.4M WordsCompleted [Just Started College, and I Married the Aloof Campus Belle] [I’m a ghost officer. You want me to marry the campus belle?] [College Student Ghost Officer] [Campus Belle Wife] [Marriage Before Love] [Ferryman] … Synopsis: On his first day of college, freshman Cao Ning is forced to marry Xia Shihan, his betrothed, whom he has never met. He thinks it’s just a minor incident, but when he returns to campus to register, he discovers that the beautiful upperclasswoman at the registration desk is the ve 40.3kReads9.2Score3.3kShelves

   Reader note

   I laughed so hard I squealed like a pig in the middle of the night, and my mom told me to get out! [Almost crying][crying]

2. 2 摆 Ferryman: From the Start, Keeping Watch Over the Campus Beauty at the Crematorium 摆渡人：开局在火葬场给校花守灵 V Young Master of the Fan FamilyV范家大少Urban500k WordsCompleted [Urban + campus beauty + college life + supernatural + ferryman + underworld + firearms] Heavenly Funeral Home Hiring Notice: Location: Cremation Room Job: Corpse Handler Pay: Day shift, 800 per day; night shift, 1,200 per day (must work at least seven days!) Requirements: Brave, no high blood pressure, heart disease, mental illness... Netizen 1: "Is anything scarier than being broke? 1,200 for one night? I'd not only carry corpses, I'd chase them down if they ran away." Netizen 2: "1,200 fo 5.1kReads9.0Score343Shelves
3. 3 灵 Supernatural: I Exorcise Ghosts with Force and Scare the School Beauty Out of Her Wits 灵异：暴力驱鬼，我把校花吓懵了 Cold Words and Leng Words冷言leng语Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted [Supernatural + comedy + System. If you read the first 30 chapters and don't laugh, come roast me!] On Zhang Wei’s first day of college, a blood-red sun hung in the sky and his entire class was dragged into a ghost realm. Just then, his Ghost-Teasing System awakened! With the whole class under a ghost’s curse, the campus belle, Lu Lianxue, had no choice but to reveal her hidden identity: a disciple of Longhu Mountain and a member of the Exorcism Bureau. But before she could show off her skills.. 29.8kReads9.1Score2.6kShelves

   Reader note

   On the first day of school, a student from a neighboring school transferred to Zhang Wei's classroom. This student brought with him an event that shattered his worldview—ghosts exist! How Zhang Wei knew this? Well, no sooner had he introduced himself than a ghost dragged Zhang Wei and half the entire school building into a ghostly realm. The perilous experience that followed is for you to discover.

4. 4 天 Heaven's Secrets Forbidden: A Metaphysics Master's Art of Feng Shui and Yin-Yang 天机禁忌：玄门风水相师镇阴阳 Yun Zewu云泽梧Mystery165k WordsOngoing Xu Daoyi was born with a pure Yang constitution, a once-in-a-century rarity. The Yang energy within him was so strong it could burn vengeful ghosts to ash. But this gift was also a death sentence. His master told him that unless he found a woman with a pure Yin birth chart before the Summer Solstice and united their Yin and Yang, he would explode and die seven days later. The seven-day deadline drew closer, and the Yang energy in his body surged higher every day. Xu Daoyi had saved countless liv 110Reads—Score155Shelves

   Reader note

   Xu Daoyi possesses a pure Yang destiny, a rare occurrence even in a century, with an inner Yang energy so abundant it can incinerate even vengeful ghosts. However, this talent is also a death warrant—if he cannot find a woman with a pure Yin destiny before the summer solstice to unite with him, he will explode and die seven days later. The seven-day deadline is fast approaching, and the Yang energy within his body is surging daily. Xu Daoyi has saved countless lives, yet he cannot save himself. And the "master" who tore off the human skin mask before the Xuanbing coffin awaits the moment he explodes and dies. Fate hangs in the balance, yet Xu Daoyi chooses to defy destiny.

5. 5 道 Fellow Daoist, Why Is Your Human Emperor Banner Belching Black Smoke? 道友，你这人皇幡怎么冒黑烟啊？ He An Is Simple贺安很简单Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted Even unorthodox paths can lead to Heaven! This poor Daoist has always been a bit timid. If I don’t pull up the roots after cutting the grass, I won’t be able to sleep at night! Heh heh heh... I, He An, am your great calamity! 81.3kReads9.3Score7.3kShelves
6. 6 直 Only After the Divorce Did I Discover My Wife Wasn’t Human 直到离婚，才发现我老婆不是人 Three Big Steps, Leave a Few Pits三大步留点坑Urban254k WordsCompleted [Protagonist Wei Kun + All Heroines Are Ghosts + Defying the Righteous World to the End] (No NTR, no NTR, no NTR. We’re saying it three times because it’s important!) Wei Kun was a burly, muscular butcher, yet he had married a beautiful wife. Three months later, Wei Kun lay emaciated in a hospital bed. As he stared at the divorce papers in his hands, consumed by grief, the System mistakenly identified him as a ghost, allowing him to awaken the Ghost Cultivation System ahead of time. Only after a 192Reads—Score—Shelves

   Reader note

   Urban system for catching ghosts and destroying the Dao

7. 7 只 He Kills, Never Saves: This Taoist Is Wickedly Righteous! 只杀不渡，这个道士正到发邪！ Midsummer Is Coming仲夏将至Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted [Supernatural + Mazu + folk customs + deity processions + Guanjian Shou + yin-yang taboos] People in Fujian often say, “If the powers above won't agree, just ask Mazu.” Born with an extremely weighty fate, Lin Haien was conceived on Qingming and born on the Winter Solstice. He has a yin-yang constitution and a spirit-sensitive body. Lost souls and wandering ghosts torment him, all hoping to take over his body and replace him. To give him even the slimmest chance of survival, his midwife grandmot 116.6kReads9.2Score9.7kShelves

   Reader note

   Although there's no system, it's captivating from beginning to end. If you don't like it, swear to God.

8. 8 九 Uncle Nine: Oh No, My System Is Acting Up Again 九叔：糟糕，我的系统又不服了 Zhao Li Is a Real Scoundrel赵吏是个老六Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted The successive Grandmasters of Maoshan once said: When roaming the world, what matters most is the strength of your foundations. If you can avoid trouble, do so. The world is in turmoil, and one less problem is better than one more. If you can’t avoid it, make a friend. If you can’t make a friend, negotiate face to face. If negotiations fail, then fight. When following these three rules, always keep three principles in mind. First, never hold back. Call upon the gods, the saints, and the Grandma 23.3kReads9.0Score1.7kShelves

   Reader note

   These two are okay, but they're just fanfiction of Uncle Nine.

9. 9 义 Sign-In at the Funeral Parlor: I’m Getting Uncle Jiu Drunk 义庄签到：我给九叔弄麻了 Dark August黑暗八月Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted [Uncle Jiu + zombies + Daoist priests + sign-in + invincibility + System + cultivation] Lin Yi transmigrates into the world of Mr. Vampire and spends eighteen years as an ordinary person. Then the Divine Cultivator System activates, and he takes off overnight! The Sky-Penetrating Talisman, Spirit-Gathering Pills! The Golden Light Mantra, Sword Flight! The Five Thunders Orthodox Method! Heavenly Dipper Battle Aura! Uncle Jiu: “I haven’t seen you in a few days. How have you already reached Foundat 1.7kReads8.9Score224Shelves
10. 10 半 I Play Rock-Paper-Scissors with the Mirror at Midnight, and I Won't Sleep Until I Win 半夜和镜子猜拳，我赢一把就睡 Mr. Krabs Loves to Eat蟹老板爱吃饭Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted The entire Xie family had a rather spooky air about them. His great-great-grandfather was a mountain wanderer, and his great-great-grandmother sewed up corpses. His great-grandfather was a Maoshan Taoist, and his great-grandmother was a spirit medium from Fengtian. His grandfather made paper offerings, his grandmother prepared bodies for burial, his father drove corpses, and his mother raised poison insects. Some of his ancestors even liked to dig themselves out of their graves… As a result, X 6.2kReads9.0Score559Shelves

    Reader note

    Look at this; although it doesn't have a system, the protagonist has a powerful background and is frantically stacking armor.

11. 11 鬼 Ghost: This Vital Energy Packs a Punch 鬼：这真气有力气 Li Zhengyang of Yemo Island耶莫岛的李正阳Mystery81k WordsOngoing Awakening in the middle of the night, Qiu Zhen discovered that he was sharing a bed with a blood-faced ghost, while his roommates had already been slaughtered. In desperation, he threw a punch and shattered the vengeful spirit. This is written in third person. The tags can't be changed after the contract is signed. —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Urban supernatural novel: The protagonist uses true energy to suppress ghosts, integrating it into his body to gain some strange abilities. (The story is set in Daqing City.)

12. 12 去 Ghost Hunting: The System Makes Me Use a Gun to Send Them to the Afterlife 去捉鬼，系统让我用枪物理超度 A Mouse, a Tiny Measure; A Rat, a Dream鼠一匁耗子一梦寐Mystery523k WordsCompleted [Horror and the Supernatural + Passionate Battles + One Heroine + Ensemble Cast + Chatterbox Comedy] Song Ziqin, a pure-hearted college student who’s been single since birth for twenty years, unexpectedly awakens a ghost-hunting System. Song Ziqin: “Ghost hunting? Don’t I need things like glutinous rice, incense ash, and black dog blood?” System: “No, no, no, no need to make it so complicated. Let’s just use a pistol to send them to the afterlife by force.” Song Ziqin: “Shoot ghosts? With a gun? 138Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    I've been enjoying watching this lately

13. 13 道 A Daoist Descends the Mountain to Work in a Noodle Shop 道士下山，面馆打杂 Loves Old-Friend Noodles Best最爱老友粉Urban1.1M WordsCompleted [A Taoist Priest Descends the Mountain + Passionate + Has Brothers + Urban Training + Witty + Wish Fulfillment + Ghost Hunting + Zombie Slaying + Organized Group + Cracking Down on Cultivator Crime + Horror] A hostess at a leisure center is sucking people's blood essence. Get rid of her! People keep jumping into the river? A water ghost is harming people. You still want to help it pass on? It harmed people, so get rid of it! A shoddily built tower is haunted... Huh! The ghost lady has earned mer 5.7kReads9.4Score584Shelves

    Reader note

    Both of these books are good and worth reading. The various settings in them are quite original.

14. 14 我 Even Ghost Messengers Say the Hotpot at My Restaurant Is Delicious 我开的火锅店，鬼差吃了都说好 Lone Lord孤爷Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted Low-key version She dropped out of school at thirteen and worked as a chef until she was nineteen. With the savings Lin Ye had scraped together over those six years, he opened a hot pot restaurant. Who could have guessed his venture would get off to such a poor start, with business so slow the place was about to close? Just as he was wondering what to do next, two customers showed up on the restaurant's final night and changed his life... Grim Reaper: “Boss Lin, your hot pot is so spicy. It 31.8kReads9.1Score2.8kShelves
15. 15 港 Hong Kong TV Universe Mysteries: Uncle Nine Became My Father-in-Law 港综诡事：九叔成了我的岳父 Teacher Liu六老湿Mystery762k WordsOngoing [Satisfying power fantasy + transmigration + multiple heroines + invincible hero + Hong Kong crime dramas + smart characters] Liu Xiaoshuang transmigrates into a world where Hong Kong films have merged, becoming Uncle Jiu’s son-in-law from the start. Slay demons, roam the world, and enjoy the thrills. Find it all in the book. 2.9kReads6.5Score143Shelves

    Reader note

    That's a perfect fit! A modern Hong Kong urban fantasy, the character's outfit is definitely the kind of thing you'd expect from a fast-paced, exciting story.

16. 16 长 The Spirit Medium by the Yangtze River 长江边出马仙 Ge Feng戈丰Mystery672k WordsOngoing In 1978, after Dai Xiaoba makes his debut, he joins forces with his protective immortal to hunt ghosts and vanquish demons, earning merit along the way. One day, Dai Xiaoba arrives in Jingjiang Village, on the banks of the Yangtze River. Something terrible has happened to the Gao family: the village secretary Lao Gao's second son drank himself to death the day before his wedding, and his eldest son also met a gruesome end several years ago... 1Reads—Score—Shelves
17. 17 雷 Little Nine and the Thunderbolts Fight Jiangshi: Transmigrated into Mr. Vampire 雷霆小九斗僵尸•穿进僵尸先生 Ge Feng戈丰15k WordsCompleted Little Nine, the Thunderbolt, Battles the Zombies: Transmigrated into Mr. Vampire 347Reads—Score—Shelves
18. 18 穿 Transmigrated into a Jiangshi World as the Supreme Jiangshi, I Became Uncle Jiu's Junior Brother, Part Three 穿越之僵尸至尊我成九叔师弟•三 Ge Feng戈丰17k WordsCompleted Transmigrated: I Become Uncle Jiu's Junior Disciple, the Supreme Zombie • 3 6Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 19 活 The Mischievous Little Jiangshi 活宝小僵尸 Ge Feng戈丰Mystery32k WordsCompleted The Lovable Little Zombie 1Reads—Score—Shelves
20. 20 九 Uncle Nine: I Became Daoist Master Qianhe and Shook the Taoist World 九叔：我成了千鹤道长，威震道门 Liu Tan柳檀Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted I was reborn as Qian He, a guy who only plays in Peak matches! I never expected to get a Peak Match System. I show off and soar to the top, then shake the cultivation world and become the ruler of the Daoist sect! Qian He: “I’m playing Peak matches? No, you’re the one playing a Peak match!” Shi Jian: “What? Is this really the Qian He I know? His lightning is even more terrifying than mine?” Si Mu: “Junior Brother Qian He, and you still say you’re not cheating?” Uncle Jiu: “Junior Brother Qian He 5.4kReads8.1Score346Shelves
21. 21 水 Exorcist's Notes from the Water Spirit Internet Cafe 水魅网吧驱魔手札 Ge Feng戈丰Mystery61k WordsCompleted Exorcism Notes from the Water Wraith Internet Cafe 1Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 22 穿 Transmigrated as an Exorcist, the Taoist Master Becomes a Workaholic, Part One 穿越之驱魔道长当卷王•一 Ge Feng戈丰29k WordsCompleted Transmigrated: The Exorcist Master Becomes a Grind King • 1 6Reads—Score—Shelves
23. 23 7 Bureau 749: What's Wrong with My Heavy-Handed Policing? 749局：我暴力执法怎么了 Years Gone By22陈年往事22Mystery805k WordsOngoing [Fictional Setting] [Supernatural with a Fantasy Lean] Chen Nian is nineteen years old. He has a secret. In his previous life, he was a Daoist heir, skilled in exorcising demons and vanquishing evil spirits, with all manner of Daoist arts at his fingertips. Yet he never saw a real ghost before he died. In this life, he waited nineteen years, and finally, he saw one. Others encounter ghosts and lose their souls in terror. He lights up at the sight. Others pray to the gods and buddhas for safety. 14.6kReads—Score1.2kShelves

    Reader note

    No system, but a cheat code!! Urban ghost slaying!

24. 24 开 Land God from the Start: Who Could Be Better Than Me at Taking Down Fraudulent Mediums? 开局土地神：干半仙谁能比我强！ The Relentless Motor永不停歇的电机Urban1.1M WordsCompleted The only god in the world + no female lead + no livestreaming + becoming a god through merit + solving supernatural cases + guiding true spirits In the Age of Dharma Decline, the Heavenly Dao collapsed and the gods perished. I, Zhang Ren, graduated straight into unemployment. When I woke up, I had become the only living true god in the world. I won’t take the civil service exam or work in a factory. I’m going back to my village to play the part of a half-immortal. No dating, no livestreaming. I 11kReads7.5Score851Shelves

    Reader note

    This story has no system; you start as a local deity and level up! And he's the only god in modern times! You begin as a god, seeing through things, catching ghosts, and guiding the dead! This book doesn't have any grand battles or exhilarating leveling up! But the protagonist is the only god, directly invincible! The main focus is on punishing evil and promoting good, and depicting true human emotions! There are no clichés or tricks, only genuine feelings!

25. 25 诸 Myriad Worlds: Starting with the Zombie Clan 诸天：从僵尸家族开始 A Good Memory Is No Match for a Bad Pen好记性不如烂笔头Mystery307k WordsCompleted Main character: Lin Jiu Lin Jiu obtains a System and begins a journey through the heavens. From Mr. Vampire, The Haunted Building, and The Old Mountain Village Corpse to The Haunted Cop Shop and Magic Cop… He rises step by step from the Earth Master realm, making Uncle Jiu's name resound throughout the Myriad Worlds. With a single coin sword, he forces countless prodigies to bow their heads. Lin Jiu: “I want to see who in the Myriad Worlds still dares to call me by my real name!” System: [Ding! 1.6kReads6.0Score104Shelves

    Reader note

    Uncle Nine, having obtained the system, begins his journey through the heavens.

26. 26 诡EN Supernatural Awakening: I Can Become a Demon King 诡异复苏：我能化身大妖 Fallen Leaves Return to the Earth叶落归泥Mystery1.8M WordsCompleted [Ghost Stories + Journey to the West + Hilarious Comedy + Sunny Boy + Mental Illness + Positive-Energy Sayings] As the supernatural revived and the uncanny world fell into chaos, Jiang Chen awakened the Demon Transformation System. By provoking emotional fluctuations in ghosts and monsters, he could absorb ghost energy and use it to draw Demon Transformation Cards, taking on the forms of great demons from Journey to the West. Faced with all kinds of violent, savage, strange, and sinister ghost 173kReads9.5Score17.7kShelves

    Reader note

    The first book is invincible, the second book is invincible, overall invincible.

27. 27 我 There’s a Ghost Inside Me 我的体内有只鬼 A Black-Inked Blade一柄墨刀Mystery3.5M WordsCompleted Vengeful ghosts awaken, and a hundred ghosts roam the night. Jiang Xiao transmigrates into this world for no apparent reason and finds himself surrounded by demons and monsters. But then he discovers that his shadow can devour ghosts without limit and gain their abilities. [Successfully devoured the White Mist Ghost. Ability acquired: Mist Form] [Successfully devoured the Hanging Ghost. Ability acquired: Shackles] [Successfully devoured the Bronze Ghost. Ability acquired: Copper Skin] [Successfu 20.7kReads9.3Score2.4kShelves
28. 28 九 After Maxing Out the Nine Suns Divine Skill, I Became a Living Forbidden Spell 九阳神功满级后，我成了人形禁咒 Drinking Water Won't Make You Gain Weight喝水不长肉Urban3.4M WordsOngoing [Ghosts’ Worst Nightmare] [Ghost King Slayer] [Demon Meat Grinder] [Human-Shaped Forbidden Spell] Su Mo transmigrates to an era where the supernatural has returned, and from the start receives a love letter written by a female ghost! It’s unexpected, touching, and potentially deadly! Luckily, his Super Enhancement System awakens. A knockoff Nine Suns Divine Art? Enhance it! Nine Suns Devouring Heaven Art! Turn your body into a furnace, condense your blood and qi into a sun, and refine the evil g 108.7kReads8.6Score7.3kShelves

    Reader note

    This book is pretty good; the protagonist is invincible throughout, and the plot doesn't drag.

29. 29 从 Starting Out as a Ghost Suppressor, I Level Up and Grow Stronger 从镇诡师开始，升级变强 Run, Carrot, Run胡萝卜快跑Urban239k WordsCompleted A female zombie forced into a ghost marriage, a sinister snake woman, a door-knocking ghost seeking thrills, a weeping ghost dripping with blood... And a mysterious cruise ship. They endlessly devour human bodies to increase their strength. At Wantong Cinema, a single sob can kill. In this eerie, despairing world, even the seemingly ordinary funeral home... A mysterious young man, a ghost cruise ship sailing through the void... Armed with the Golden Light Mantra, Eight Trigrams Qimen arts, and Y 5Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Super beautiful and absolutely amazing!

30. 30 惊 Horror World: Livestreaming Survival Tips for Netizens 惊悚世界：直播教网友逃生 Cold Scorn冷蔑Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted [Horror Game + Multiple Heroines + Dark Mystery + Invincible] The perilous horror world has finally arrived in full. Whether you’re a billionaire or a famous star, anyone could be dragged into it. Chen Lingjun, meanwhile, is a player who became the strongest boss during the closed beta. Now, at the System’s command, he livestreams lessons for netizens on how to beat the terrifying instances he has played so many times he’s sick of them. “The ghost woman at the inn is terrifying? Sorry, I know 12.7kReads8.4Score1.1kShelves

    Reader note

    Both of these are horror novels [thumbs up][thumbs up]. In the first one, the protagonist awakens a system [smirk], and even the Celestial Master's Mansion and Longhu Mountain are no match for him. He uses various figurines to catch monsters. In the second one, the protagonist follows the system's requirements [smirk], becoming a max-level master, clearing various horror dungeons, and even giving newbies a live stream of their progress.

31. 31 九 Uncle Nine: I Copy Traits, and Ren Tingting Begs Me in Tears to Marry Her 九叔，复制词条任婷婷哭着求嫁 The Three Elbows of Old Wu, I Say我说老乌的三肘候Mystery4.0M WordsOngoing [Zombie manipulation, humorous traits, recruiting disciples across film and TV worlds] Lin Fan transmigrates to Renjia Town, becomes Uncle Ninth’s disciple, and awakens the Trait Copying System. He can even combine traits without limit! Five Thunder Spell (Gold), Qimen Dunjia (Red), Zhong Kui Possession (Rainbow) Chrysanthemum Corpse Cultivation (Purple), Corpse King’s Tyrant Body (Red), Soul-Reaping Buddhist Chant (Red) Maoshan Corpse Driving (Purple), Sword Control Through Qi (Supreme), Indest 12.2kReads7.3Score852Shelves

    Reader note

    Uncle Nine truly deserves his title as the originator of zombie films. Not only is he adept at using magical artifacts, but he can also explain feng shui and ancestral graves in a well-organized manner.

32. 32 绑 Qiusheng, Bound to a Martial Arts System 绑定武道系统的秋生 Pitch-Black Meat Bun黑不溜秋的肉包子Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted Drive out demons with martial might, banish ghosts with the Dao, master both martial arts and the Dao, and become the Martial Sage of the mortal world. One blade to destroy the Eastern Seas, one sword to slay gods and demons, one halberd to shatter Heaven's will. Shatter the void with martial might and stride across the myriad realms, suppress the heavens and rise above the nine skies. Defy Heaven and slay the Dao to become the exalted one, live free and proud, and attain eternal transcendence. 4.4kReads7.6Score279Shelves

    Reader note

    The world of Uncle Nine, the myriad realms

33. 33 贫 I Am Daoist Lin Jiu. I Invite You All to Your Deaths 贫道林九请诸位赴死 Pitch-Black Meat Bun黑不溜秋的肉包子Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted [System] [the Myriad Worlds] [Daoist Arts] [Uncle Nine] The red string and glutinous rice remain to this day, but the Daoist Lin of old is no more. Uncle Nine of the Myriad Worlds introduced countless transmigrators to the world, yet they always treated him as a stepping stone. Few remembered his kindness or helped him rise to greatness. When the "Supreme Dao Ancestor System" descends upon Uncle Nine, what sparks will fly between an unreliable System and an upright, slightly cunning Uncle Nine? 11.2kReads7.3Score1.1kShelves
34. 34 绝 The Stunning Young Heavenly Master’s Daily Face-Slapping 绝色小天师打脸日常 Give It a Persimmon Try柿柿就试试Modern Romance438k WordsCompleted Tang Yici is the youngest disciple of a mystic sect, born with a Heavenly Eye that lets her see the realms of yin and yang. But when she turns twenty-two, her master reads her fate and tells her she must guide a hundred thousand restless spirits, or she will never set foot on the Road to the Underworld or cross the River of Forgetfulness. With no other choice, she has to embark on the path of a Celestial Master. She discovers that every spirit has a tale of love and hatred behind it. Watch as th 899Reads9.4Score145Shelves

    Reader note

    The first book is about a little tyrant in the underworld, the kind who causes all sorts of trouble. He needs to save 100,000 souls before he can cross the Bridge of Helplessness because he accidentally broke it in his past life. [Eating melon emoji] The second book is a rebirth novel. In her past life, her parents and sisters betrayed her and weren't her biological parents. After being reborn, she takes revenge on the scumbags and dotes on the female lead. The male lead is extremely doting on the female lead.

35. 35 新 On Our Wedding Night, Young Master Lu's Little Wife Went Ghost-Busting Again 新婚夜，陆爷的小娇妻又去虐鬼啦 Hua Muzhi花慕之Modern Romance446k WordsCompleted “Are you going to run away again?” “No. In this life, I’m yours, body and soul!” In her previous life, Nan Xiang trusted the wrong people and met a tragic end, her body never even fully recovered. After she died, the obsessive, ruthless man she had tried so hard to escape took her body home and avenged her. Reborn as a supernatural bailiff in the human world, she takes the initiative to get close to the man who loves her without limits, taking down scumbags and catching ghosts at the same time. 928Reads9.0Score149Shelves
36. 36 恐 The Haunted Teahouse: I Only Sell Objects of Ill Omen 恐怖茶馆：我只卖大凶之物 Lord Salted Fish咸鱼君Mystery1.7M WordsCompleted The world is divided between yin and yang. Some people do business with the living, while others trade with the dead. I deal in the business of the dead, but I don’t sell coffins, paper money, funeral clothes, or paper effigies. What I sell are things you’ve never seen before, things far stranger still… 31kReads9.2Score2.9kShelves

    Reader note

    Terrifying! A highly-rated masterpiece!

37. 37 九 Nine Dragons Carry the Coffin 九龙抬棺 Ninth Master九当家Mystery3.5M WordsOngoing The night of my grandfather's funeral, I carried a stone tablet at the front of the procession to lead the way. I didn't dare look back, because the eight evil spirits carrying the coffin were behind me... 9.8kReads9.2Score2.7kShelves
38. 38 道 Reverend, Stop Pretending. I Know You Can Use Immortal Arts 道长别装了，我知道你会仙术 Too Sleepy to Sleep困的睡不着Mystery11.7M WordsOngoing At Zhongnan Mountain, people knew only that it was home to the Quanzhen Sect. Few knew that at its foot stood a dilapidated Taoist temple. That day, the people of Gujing Temple burst onto the scene. From then on, their name would resound throughout the land! 186.2kReads9.2Score13.7kShelves
39. 39 邪 Evil God Moran! 邪神墨然！ Three Winds 11三风11Mystery3.1M WordsCompleted Why does the headless ghost in the hospital keep praying at midnight? Why does the skin-stealing ghost in the desolate mountain village wail without stopping? And why does the long-haired female ghost in the studio apartment shriek in the middle of the night? None of this is a distortion of human nature, much less a collapse of morality. It’s just that… someone’s having an episode! In an age when horror has returned and vengeful ghosts run rampant, Bai Yuan, dressed in a hospital gown, smiled ca 155.2kReads9.3Score16.3kShelves

    Reader note

    Ghost Brother needs no further explanation, right?

40. 40 惊 Thriller: You Were Told to Escape, but You Became an NPC 惊悚：让你去逃生，你成了NPC Butterfly in the Rain雨中的蝶Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted [Horror Game + Choices + Comedy + Irreverent + Building a Personal Power Base] Ten years ago, the horror game descended upon Blue Star. As the protagonist, Lin Qi was inevitably dragged into the horror game too. While everyone else struggled to survive, he made choices. At the Death Restaurant, everyone else was careful not to anger the customers. Lin Qi had already become the restaurant owner. At the Ghostly Cemetery, others searched for clues and for the missing Grave No. 7. Lin Qi simply 13.9kReads9.1Score1.3kShelves
41. 41 认 I Adopted a Ghost as My Mother: He Really Doesn’t Play by the Rules 认鬼做母：他真不按套路出牌 A Ladleful一瓢Urban3.2M WordsOngoing Down-and-out Chu Hao obtains the Life Choice System, which offers professional services for no reward. Complete a task, and you receive a prize. He thought his life was finally about to turn around. But the client who wanted a child wasn’t human, and the System’s generous reward was impossible to earn. He nearly lost his life trying. As he fled, he saw a woman in red standing on a bridge. The System offered him a choice, and he shouted, “Mom, save me!” And so he accepted a ghost as his mothe 33kReads8.4Score3kShelves

    Reader note

    While glancing at the girl beside him, Chu Hao pondered the three options the system had given him for encountering a ghost. Already accustomed to this, he conservatively chose the one with the lowest reward. After all, he had already tested the meaning behind each option. The higher the reward, the higher the danger. If it weren't for this system, he would have died at the hands of the pregnant ghost. But what he considered dangerous now wasn't truly dangerous. After all, what was more dangerous was his mother. Or rather, an extremely powerful ghost king.

42. 42 地 I Passed the Underworld Civil Service Exam, Now I Rule the Living World 地府考公上岸，我阳间横着走 Old Wang Is Here 666老王来了666Urban113k WordsOngoing [Underworld Human Resources: You passed the written exam for the position of Ghost Constable. Please attend an interview tonight at midnight.] After failing the civil service exam for three years, getting dumped by his girlfriend, and falling behind on rent, Lin Chuan turns around and becomes a ghost constable in the underworld: Vengeful ghosts kneel when they see him, evil cultivators run for their lives, his boss is afraid to bully him, and local tough guys offer him cigarettes. He catches gho 64Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    The protagonist successfully passed the civil service exam in his hometown and now works as a ghost official in the mortal realm, leading a team of loli ghost subordinates to catch ghosts and evil cultivators. It's lighthearted and humorous, but not mindless. The author is currently collecting character ideas; feel free to leave a comment.

43. 43 开 From the Start, One Hundred Thousand People Awaken Their Systems 开局，十万人觉醒系统 The Daoist Carries a Spear道爷扛枪Mystery120k WordsOngoing In the empty void, a gigantic, dazzling ball of light stood suspended in the air, bright as the sun! Around it were a hundred thousand smaller balls of light, all different sizes! “This time, the System Ranking War, held once every hundred million years, is about to begin. The location is a new plane called Blue Star. Everyone must follow the rules. I wish you all the best of luck!” The enormous ball of light sent out wave after wave of information! “Yes!” “Understood!” “Got it!” The hundred —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Supernatural elements + system + Taoist magic – I humbly request your support, fellow cultivators!

44. 44 杀 Killing Ghosts Makes Me Stronger, and Now I Can't Stop! 杀鬼就变强，我直接杀疯了！ Stinky Pi Who Doesn't Eat Chives不吃韭菜的臭丕Urban544k WordsOngoing [Madness + System + Hilarious Ghost-Beating + Feel-Good] The supernatural is a sow? And you're a butcher! “I was such a fool, truly.” He muttered to himself. “I knew I should follow the girl I had a crush on when choosing my major, but I didn't know she was applying for International Finance and Trade, while I got assigned to Postpartum Care for Sows...” That night, students throughout the dormitory were jolted awake by nightmares. They heard insane laughter and shrill screams coming from the h 48Reads—Score101Shelves

    Reader note

    Wielding the ancestral pig-slaughtering knife, he slaughtered the Ghost King until he howled in terror.

45. 45 茅 Maoshan Ghost-Catching Specialists 茅山捉鬼专门店 Wu Liaochen悟了尘Mystery760k WordsOngoing [Modern urban setting (no cultivation) + Taoist priests + cultivators + Buddhism + factions + witchcraft + cults + romance + satisfying read + a little brainpower + nontraditional] Huaxia is a place steeped in mystery, known as a sacred land of ancient culture. Here, many Taoist priests and cultivators each command a range of miraculous arts and techniques. Lin Xiu, an heir to the Maoshan tradition, gets caught up in a vast and complicated whirlpool because of a job! A mother-and-child corpse fi 159Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Ghost hunting in the city. It doesn't have a system, but it's still very good. [Smile]

46. 46 校 What If the Campus Belle Turns Into a Zombie? No Worries, I'm the Perfect Person for the Job 校花尸变咋办？不怕！我专业对口 Backend Engineer后端工程师Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted [Supernatural + horror + urban legends + ghost stories + invincible protagonist + one heroine] What should you do if your school-beauty deskmate turns into a corpse during class? She’s probably faking it. Just give her a kiss. Huh? She’s not faking it??? Lu Jiuyang was utterly baffled. One moment, he was the last Celestial Master of Maoshan, battling a tide of countless ghosts and sealing the demons with his own body. The next, he had been reborn as an ordinary high school freshman. This 190.3kReads8.4Score26.9kShelves

    Reader note

    Take a look, it's not bad.

47. 47 东 Tales of the Supernatural in Rural Northeast China 东北农村诡事录 Zhang Yue Is Awesome张月很牛逼Mystery152k WordsCompleted A collection of eerie and terrifying folk tales. Zhang Liang was born in the 1970s and was forced onto the path of exorcism by a curse. Every tale is full of danger and excitement, with an ending no one can predict. If you have the nerve, come take a look and experience a different kind of ghost story. Mildly scary, read with caution. 87Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    This is an excellent book; it's a supernatural story set in a rural area.

48. 48 我 I’m the Lord of the Underworld. You’re Just a Female Ghost Coming to Claim My Life? 我，阴天子，区区女鬼找我索命？ Sleep Tight, Take Off安眠起飞Mystery1.9M WordsCompleted [Rebuild the Underworld]+ [Truly Invincible]+ [Ghostly Energy Returns]+ [System]+ [Behind the Scenes]+ [Modern Urban Setting] [The tags are inaccurate. This book has no mystery plot. It's about rebuilding the Underworld!] Ye Bei transmigrates into a world overrun by supernatural horrors. This world has no underworld or netherworld authorities, so ghosts roam freely and the balance between yin and yang is in chaos. From the start, he receives a marriage contract from a ghost bride. Even when he t 10.7kReads6.7Score963Shelves
49. 49 渡 Spirit Guide: Beginning with the Heirlooms My Grandfather Left Me 渡灵人：从爷爷留给我的旧物开始 Out Catching Demons捉妖中Mystery316k WordsCompleted In an old attic tucked away in a corner of the city, Lin Shen accidentally uncovered a dust-covered bronze mirror. This seemingly ordinary antique was the starting point of every eerie incident. At first, there were only faint bloody handprints on the glass, the sound of someone combing their hair in the dead of night when no one was around, and old photographs that vanished only to mysteriously return to their original places. These subtle anomalies wound around him like strands of a spiderweb, —Reads—Score—Shelves

    Reader note

    Give it a try, give it a listen.

50. 50 穿 Transmigrate Into a Simple Life, and I’ll Take Full Advantage 穿越小日子，那我可就不客气了 Zhixin Is a Bridge志新是座桥Mystery244k WordsCompleted What should you do after you transmigrate? Obviously, keep your head down and build up good karma. You say it's in Japan? Then what else is there to say? Good karma? There are no principles here, let alone a bottom line! I woke up transmigrated to Japan. And it was the supernatural version, too. So what are we waiting for? Anyone who gets in my way dies. People, ghosts, all of them. Even stray dogs get a couple of kicks as I pass by. If she's pretty, I want her. If a ghost gets in my way, I'll k 264Reads—Score—Shelves

Other lists with I’m a Ghost Officer, So Why Are You Asking Me to Marry the Campus Beauty?