Horror Novels Where the Male Lead Is a Ghost Who Absolutely Dotes on the Female Lead. Please!!! 恐怖小说，男主要是鬼的还要超宠女主。跪求！！！

1. 1 即 Even as a Ghost, I'll Haunt My Wife 即使变成鬼，我也要缠着老婆 All Four Are Empty四大且皆空Modern Romance250k WordsCompleted Xu Luoran cheated on Pei Nian. Furious, Pei Nian chose to kill himself. But once he was truly dead, he regretted it. So what? Even as a ghost, he wouldn’t let Xu Luoran go. One-on-one romance, sexually inexperienced leads. “I just came to see you.” “I’m dead. Are you happy?” Xu Luoran clutches the blanket. “No, I’m not...” “Not?” Pei Nian bends toward her, slowly drawing closer. Pei Nian suddenly smiles. Xu Luoran watches the corners of his mouth stretch wider and wider, all the way to his ears. 4.3kReads8.1Score334Shelves

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   This one has to be it! The male lead is a ghost, and he's absolutely in love with the female lead; she's the only one in his eyes!

2. 2 闪 I Married the Ghost King in a Flash and Gave Up: The Prince Dotes on Me Like Crazy 闪婚嫁鬼王开摆：王爷疯宠我 Twin Stars Align双星齐Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted [Whirlwind marriage to a ghost king + a touch of the supernatural + wild imagination + sweet romance + faithful couple + happy ending + marriage first, love later + everyday life + spice] (The supporting characters’ storyline includes GL. Read with caution if that’s not your thing.) Not too supernatural! Sweet romance! A little comedy! Not too scary! If you boldly demand an update, the author will jump right up and write one!! Because her Phoenix Maiden fate was switched, Lin Xiaoqing has spen 771Reads8.8Score103Shelves

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   🔥Super sweet, constantly showering us with sweetness! I really love all the ghosts in this book. None of them are cold-blooded or heartless; they're all incredibly considerate and kind to the female lead. It's such a wonderful read, it even brightened my mood! 🌈

3. 3 什 What a Freak? That's My Husband 什么变态，那是我老公 Zisang Fei子桑翡Mystery238k WordsCompleted Ming Xiang had always wanted to marry Xie Jun. Two years into their marriage, their life together was quiet and happy. Then one day, she suddenly saw comments floating in the air. [LOL, does the villainess really think she's happy? She married a deranged serial killer.] [She doesn't even know how she's going to die, and she's still congratulating herself.] Ming Xiang: That's nonsense. How could my husband be a psycho? She didn't believe it and thought she must be hallucinating. Xie Jun came home 7.5kReads8.6Score774Shelves

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   Five stars for its novel premise! The reader comments offer a god-like perspective, with the female lead trapped in her own blissful daily life, creating a humorous contrast with suspenseful twists. The male lead is ruthless and violent towards others, but incredibly gentle towards the female lead, making it a sweet and satisfying read that gets better with every episode.

4. 4 老 Honey, Someone's Picking on Me: Infinite Flow 老公有人欺负我【无限流】 A Li with Erotomania被爱妄想症阿离Modern Romance416k WordsCompleted [A lovesick, unhinged male lead with multiple facets + he might not even be human in some instances + romance in horror scenarios] School scenario: The class monitor who only cares about studying ♥ the underachieving study committee member Before she knows her boyfriend is a ghost, the class monitor’s daily routine is studying and supervising her boyfriend as he tutors everyone in the class. After she finds out he’s a ghost, the class monitor thinks for a moment and says, “Ghosts don’t need to r 8.1kReads9.1Score842Shelves

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   I can only say it completely meets the requirements [Learned][Learned][Learned] Investing in it is definitely worth it [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration] [Full] The first book's male lead is the boss of an infinite flow novel. I liked the female lead from the very first word. The second book's male and female leads are both love-obsessed. The female lead thinks it's a romance game and is a bit oblivious. The male lead is a scary boss, but he dotes on the female lead. It's really sweet and hits my sweet spot [Learned]. The third book is really amazing. "No matter what you become, I can recognize you at a glance." The relationship between the male and female leads is really 🥰. The female lead isn't delicate either. The fourth book's male lead unconditionally dotes on the female lead. The female lead is a sickly beauty, but she's also decisive when she needs to be. I'm cheering for their relationship! 🤩🤩

5. 5 震 Shocking! My Boyfriend Is the Boss of a Horror Dungeon 震惊！男友竟是恐怖副本BOSS Tuoba Dumpling拓跋饺子Mystery1.6M WordsCompleted [Supernatural + Two powerful leads + Horror-game instances + Lighthearted and funny + Boyfriend is the BOSS + Devoted husband + Both are virgins] On her birthday, Shen Jiahe’s boyfriend told her that the number of players entering horror-game instances had surged, and as the instance’s big BOSS, he had to work overtime and couldn’t come home. Shen Jiahe laughed in anger. He could have just said he was cheating on her! Instead, he came up with such a ridiculous excuse! She dumped the scumbag that 51.3kReads9.2Score5.9kShelves

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   Haha, I love this so much! [Licking screen][licking screen][licking screen] On her birthday, her boyfriend said that because of the surge in players of the horror dungeon, he, as the dungeon's top boss, needed to work overtime and couldn't come home. Shen Jiahe laughed in anger. He could have easily said he cheated on her! Instead, he came up with such an absurd excuse! She broke up with this scumbag that day, but that very night she was dragged into the horror dungeon….

6. 6 神 The Gods Fear Kisses 神明怯吻 Ning Sishao凝四少Modern Romance204k WordsCompleted [Clever, quick-witted ray of sunshine × aloof, reserved ghostly deity + both are each other’s one and only] Xiao Xiaojin, reborn with a streak of bad luck, is chosen by the last god in the world to be his ninety-ninth contract partner. But after he helps her fulfill her wish, strange happenings begin piling up around her. Overnight, the antiques in the auction house where she works turn into spirits and sneak out to roam the mortal world! A thousand-year-old jade pillow spirit insists on guardin 62Reads—Score—Shelves

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   The male lead is a ghost and also the underground god of the ancient city, protecting the entire city. He can help those destined to be reincarnated by fulfilling their contracts, but things go wrong with the female lead. He ends up helping her find the antique that has turned into a spirit. [Shy]

7. 7 鬼 My Ghostly Husband, Don’t Be So Bad 鬼神老公，别太坏 A Wild Chrysanthemum一朵野菊花Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Devoted Couple + Supernatural Mysteries + Ghost-Hunting + Lots of Fun Tropes + Strong-Willed Heroine + Utterly Devoted Husband] My name is An Ning. I was born on Ghost Festival and carry a demon eye, so everyone thinks I'm cursed. Since childhood, a mysterious man I couldn't see has saved my life again and again. He told me, "If you want me to protect you forever, we have to make a marriage pact when you turn twenty." Then, on my twentieth birthday, my demon eye went out of control. I had a dan 9kReads9.1Score906Shelves

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   Super cute, babies! A must-watch! The female lead isn't a saint; she was a witch in her past life. The male lead is the King of the Underworld, a ghost king—handsome and doting on his wife. You know the value of a micro-ensemble piece! You definitely won't regret watching it!

8. 8 龙 The Dragon King Sends a Betrothal Gift, and Nine Foxes Escort the Bride 龙王下聘，九狐送嫁 A Wild Chrysanthemum一朵野菊花Mystery381k WordsCompleted My name is Wen Shiqi. I'm an orphan, but on my wedding day, nine foxes escort the bridal sedan, a hundred pythons march in formation, and ten thousand birds welcome me home. When I was ten, I fell into the Changning River and accidentally broke his seal, becoming the bride promised to him. From then on, the pupil of my right eye was shattered, and I could see every demon and evil spirit in this world. Ten years later, he came to find me. He said he would save me and lead me onto the right path. 2.3kReads8.6Score384Shelves
9. 9 美 The Sweet Beauty Has Caught the Dungeon Boss's Eye 美貌乖宝她被副本BOSS盯上了 Ruanruan Wants to Write Properly Too阮阮也想好好码字Modern Romance460k WordsCompleted (One couple, episodic infinite-flow, sweet romance as they clear levels, obsessive and possessive male lead, female lead is a delicate, soft, not very sharp-witted beauty! She'll get tricked twice early on. The female lead isn't a decisive, powerful heroine, though she'll improve a lot later. This is not a power-fantasy story about a strong heroine! This is not a power-fantasy story about a strong heroine! This is not a power-fantasy story about a strong heroine!) Shengsheng is a little princess 2.4kReads7.8Score237Shelves

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   These are all books where the characters pamper each other, both are virgins, and they all feature love at first sight, with a touch of horror.

10. 10 快 Quick Transmigration: After Becoming a Ghost, I Turn the Male Supporting Character into Ning Caichen 快穿：变成鬼后，男配爆改宁采臣 An Angel in My Left Arm and Lan Li in My Right左拥安吉尔右搂兰利Ancient Romance133k WordsOngoing [Pure Romance, One-on-One + Devoted to Each Other + Immersive] Tu Fenglin is injured and needs to borrow someone’s fortune to heal. In exchange, she will become the chosen one’s golden finger, protecting the male lead or serving as a walking encyclopedia. But she never expected that, as a ghost, someone would actually want to play Ning Caichen! World One: Beautiful Female Ghost x Naive, Sweet Taoist A pure-hearted young Taoist descends from his mountain with a mission from his sect to exorcise e 1Reads—Score—Shelves
11. 11 无 Infinite Flow: The Delicate Beauty in the Arms of a Sinister Monster 无限流：阴戾怪物怀里的娇软美人 Baili Huohuo百里火火Modern Romance1.2M WordsCompleted Mu Xiaoxiao's boyfriend is dead. After being pulled into a horror game, she discovers that her late boyfriend has become one of the game's biggest bosses. ① In the castle, roses bloom for her, while unseen ghosts gently nibble her earlobe. ② A giant dragon transformed into human form kisses her in a cave piled high with treasures. ③ While everyone else frantically searches for water, the desert serpent coils its tail around her slender waist and feeds her sweet spring water. Mermaids give her pe 9.3kReads9.5Score1.1kShelves
12. 12 救 Help! The Yandere Ghost Wants to Drag Me to Hell Every Day 救命！病娇男鬼每天想拉我下地狱 Min Lin闵林Mystery231k WordsCompleted [Possessive, gloomy male ghost + actual male ghost + semi-coercive romance + genuine madman + mutual salvation + 1v1, both sexually inexperienced + happy ending + horror elements] [The male lead isn't quite right in the head, and the way he treats the female lead early on isn't quite right either. The female lead isn't perfect, either, so please don't read if that bothers you.] Mu Qijing was only taking a bus. She never expected to be forced to stop outside a sanatorium because of rainy, foggy w 2.2kReads9.0Score280Shelves

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    But seeing her terror, he felt unsatisfied… He Dongshu's distorted expression suddenly turned aggrieved, and the bloodshot in her eyes disappeared. His cool hand caressed her face. Her soft, smooth face pressed tightly against his palm, and his hand trembled with excitement. But the words that came out were sorrowful, "Jingjing, can you bear to abandon me again?" "Can you hug me?" (This is a good read; both the male and female leads are excellent.)

13. 13 无 Infinite Flow: I'm Scared, Hubby, Come Hold Me 无限流：老公我害怕，快来抱抱我 Peach Ravine, Thick Mist桃涧雾浓浓Mystery322k WordsCompleted [Completed] Sweet romance + devoted couple + loves his wife like his life depends on it + a touch of coercive love An adorable, pampered heroine who grows stronger over time (even a cute girl can beat ghosts to a pulp) A lovesick, obsessive puppy of a male lead who takes the initiative (all he wants is to cuddle his wife) Most instances are short and not too difficult. They’re just for a satisfying read, with no padding. * After attending a funeral, Qiao Jinyue was inexplicably pursued by a hand 6.3kReads9.1Score743Shelves

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    This is an infinite flow novel ∞✨️‼️‼️‼️ The male lead is a ghost and adores the female lead 🔥🔥🔥 The female lead gradually falls for the male lead.

14. 14 满 A Max-Level Newbie Enters a Horror Game, and Even Ghosts Fear Her 满级新人进恐游，鬼见了她都怕 Baili Huohuo百里火火Modern Romance256k WordsCompleted Sheng You was just taking out the trash when a quick transmigration System bound her. The rookie quick transmigration System made a mistake and took her into a horror game instead. System: Aah, there are so many ghosts! Host, we’re doomed! After Sheng You kicked a monster flying, she gripped the horror game boss by the chin and kissed him. “Who’s doomed?” The System was so moved it burst into tears. How lucky was it to have bound such a powerful Host! But then the System realized that every time 1.4kReads9.3Score189Shelves

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    🌻🌻✨️Sheng You accidentally transmigrates into a horror game while throwing out the trash, thanks to a rookie system! She kicks a ghost and kisses the boss, making the system ecstatic and cling to her! But then she discovers she's only interested in flirting with non-humans, and the monsters, while hiding their desires, also hope to be discovered. In the end, she becomes a knight in shining armor!

15. 15 请 Do Not Tempt the Beautiful Doll NPC 请勿招惹貌美人偶npc Mu Lili慕狸狸Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted (Completed, with a full-cast audiobook now available) [Male rivals competing for her + Shura-field love triangle + everyone’s favorite + infinite-level flow + sweet, ditzy beauty + yandere male leads in fragments] Qiao Jiu is a classical doll displayed in a glass case. She’s good for nothing but her face and knows nothing about the world. After bonding with the System and awakening her soul, she enters horror instances disguised as an NPC. Her mission is simple: play a horror-instance NPC, fo 1.2kReads8.9Score165Shelves
16. 16 无 Infinite Ghost Stories: I Confessed to the Boss from the Start, and Now I'm Stuck with Them 无限怪谈：开局表白boss，被缠上了 Adding Jade to the Brocade锦上添玉Mystery709k WordsCompleted [Urban legend world + endless instances + Harem System + flirt and run + one-to-many (male leads are split into fragments)] After someone on the street slipped her a little card, Ai Li transmigrated. She ended up in a horror world full of eerie instances and monsters. Barely arrived, she ran into a terrifying clown with greasepaint on his face, forcing her to make a choice. Luckily, the System arrived just in time. But why did this System feel so suspiciously unprofessional? [Ding! Harem System 5.9kReads9.2Score1kShelves
17. 17 靠 You Need Me to Survive? I'm an NPC, Not a Player! 靠我存活？我是NPC不是玩家哦 Sui Sui Er岁岁儿Mystery782k WordsCompleted Wu Le is a murderous NPC in a horror game, rotating through different scenarios to "work"! Wu Le is free-spirited and willful. Deceiving players, playing tricks on them, and terrifying them are all part of her daily routine. Sometimes she likes to disguise herself as a player, getting a close look at the evil in people's hearts. She gives players hope, then crushes it completely, enjoying the look of despair on their faces. Other times, she plays the part of a proper horror NPC, hunting down pla 24.7kReads9.3Score3.3kShelves
18. 18 无 Infinite Flow: The Horror Boss's Heart-Pounding Trap 无限流：恐怖BOSS的心动陷阱 Not That Hard不难难Mystery356k WordsCompleted [Infinite Flow + Equal-Matched Rivals + Scheming Love-Struck Male Lead + Redemption + Money-Grubbing Female Lead] While searching for clues to clear the level, Meng Li wandered into the big boss’s room. She tried to sneak out quietly, but got pinned behind the door. Still frightened, she looked closely and realized: wasn’t this the “boyfriend” from her dreams? The big boss: “You just got here, and you’re already leaving?” Meng Li kept a straight face. “I don’t want to leave either, but work is t 1.9kReads9.2Score238Shelves

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    This is amazing!!! [Admiration][Admiration][Admiration]

19. 19 暗 Love Is Poison: The Nightmares Never End 暗恋有毒，噩梦不断 Stars Flowing Like a Gentle Stream细水长流的星Modern Romance420k WordsCompleted [Content warning]😈👿👹🤡👺 Extremely depressing, not a sweet romance, and there’s no mutual devotion. The heroine suffers terribly in the early chapters. If you’re easily upset and only enjoy healthy relationships, don’t read this book. Don’t even open it. If you like messed-up romances, though, you can give it a try... Back in school, Leng Xiaozhi fell for a boy in the class next door. From then on, she had nightmares night after night, dreaming that her dead classmate chased her as a ghost. She do 1.8kReads8.6Score160Shelves

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    It's not very scary; the male lead is a ghost, and he turns love into hatred.

20. 20 在 The Romance I Found in Horror Games Is Full of Surprises 在恐怖游戏里谈的恋爱千奇百怪 Running Peach奔跑的桃子Mystery2.0M WordsCompleted Bai Yao became a vicious supporting character in numerous horror worlds, possessing nothing but beauty and a love of money. After the System tossed her the words "win them over," it lost contact because of a bad signal. She had read so many novels and knew the tropes well. Wasn't she supposed to win over men who had suffered tragic fates? The first time she saw someone, she could sense a dark red glow around him. She guessed that he must be her target, so... At a haunted boarding school, she fou 74.5kReads9.6Score7.9kShelves

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    A horror theme with a sweet romance [laughs][laughs] The male lead is the boss, and he dotes on the female lead. I highly recommend 3 and 1, they are extremely good, and the best part is they're already finished! Isn't that great? 4 Is still ongoing, so I suggest reading the earlier ones first. If you're really itching to watch more, I recommend reading 1 first, it's similar in framework to 4 (very loudly: the content is different!) [Heart][heart]

21. 21 糟 Oh No! The Horror Boss Is Both Fierce and Clingy 糟糕！惊悚boss又凶又黏人 Wandering Burdock流浪苍耳Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted The print edition has been published under the title Beneath the Mask, Lost Without End [Infinite Flow + Multiple Instances + Mystery + Devoted Couple + Rivals-to-Lovers] [The male lead is a horror boss disguised as a player. At first, both leads want to kill each other. The story mainly follows the infinite-flow instances.] Jiang Lian is dragged into a horror game. While everyone else avoids it at all costs, she has spent three years painstakingly searching for it. On her first instance, she l 69.4kReads9.3Score8.9kShelves
22. 22 怂 A Timid Beauty Is Doted on by Vengeful Ghosts in Horror Movies 怂包美人在恐怖片被厉鬼宠爱 Li lili Li里lili里Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Infinite Horror Sets + Growing Heroine + Thrills and Chills + Sweet Romance + Multiple Versions of the Male Lead] Shen Biezhi is chosen to be a paranormal actor and must continually enter horror films to play different roles. [The Haunted Hotel] In the 1920s or 1930s, a speculator brings his newly married concubine home to visit his family. Their car breaks down on the way, leaving them stranded at a terrifying hotel… Shen Biezhi plays the beautiful young concubine. She knows that before she wa 10.6kReads9.3Score1.3kShelves
23. 23 向 After Wishing to the Yandere Underworld King, I Found Love 向病娇冥王许愿后，我脱单了 Fish-Fragrant Shredded Pork ccc鱼香肉丝cccModern Romance502k WordsCompleted (A scheming, possessive Hades X a cheerful little ray of sunshine who heals others; sweet romance + redemption + supernatural + obsessive love) Chi Yu, who has always been unlucky, went up a mountain to make a wish. Through a series of mishaps, she climbed the wrong mountain and prayed to the wrong god. Her wish came true, but she also ended up selling herself to a deranged, violent, possessive King of the Underworld. To fulfill her vow and stay alive, Chi Yu had no choice but to work for her bo 663Reads9.3Score103Shelves

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    It's so good! The male lead is Hades, and the female lead eventually becomes Queen of the Underworld. They knew each other hundreds of years ago. The supporting characters are also hilarious. I especially love the Black and White Impermanence; they're a couple too! The male and female leads are super sweet. I really love this Hades character. Everyone, you have to watch it!

24. 24 恐 Horror Dungeons: The Big Boss Is a Hopeless Romantic 恐怖副本：大BOSS是恋爱脑 Jiang Leni姜乐你Mystery351k WordsCompleted [Supernatural mystery game worlds × devoted couple × obedient, clingy NPC BOSS boyfriend × sweet romance] Qin Xixi has made up her mind to break up and start over. The very next second after she sends the breakup message, she somehow ends up inside a terrifying game world called Calm Divorce. What is going on? Why are the terrifying ghost NPCs trying to please her? As the other players look on in terror, she pries Jiang Gui off her leg as he clings to her and sobs pitifully. Jiang Gui: “Waaah, s 7.3kReads9.1Score810Shelves

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    "Listen up, the room rate is 15,000 tonight. One cent less and I'll let you have your way tonight!" My darlings, you absolutely have to read these two books, they're incredibly awesome! The funny parts will make your stomach hurt from laughing so much! [Admiring]

25. 25 解 The Spirit Medium Who Eases Worries 解忧通灵师 Gu Xiaoshi顾小施Ancient Romance511k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics · reborn · sweet romance · mutual salvation] When people die, they leave behind thoughts and resentment. If fate grants them the chance, they can become ghosts and monsters. Ghosts and monsters cannot enter the underworld or be reincarnated. Gu Yousheng inherited a bloodline legacy and was born a spirit medium. Before she turned six, she cried and tried every way she could to get rid of her gift. After she turned six, she worked diligently to resolve grievances and troubles, becomin 25.1kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves

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    This book reminds me of a song lyric: "He stirs your heart, covers your eyes, and doesn't let you know where he's going."

26. 26 二 On the Second Day of the Second Month, I Marry the Dragon King 二月初二，嫁龙王 Meeting the Red Silk邂红绸Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted Ever since I turned eighteen, I’ve had shameful erotic dreams every night. In them, I spend day and night entwined with a man dressed in black, with dark hair. My grandmother, the last shaman in the village, said I was the reincarnation of a deer spirit. In my previous life, I sealed an evil river dragon with a virgin’s blood; in this life, I was destined to live alone, and must never break my vow of chastity! On the second day of the second lunar month that year, as the dragon raised its head, 8.2kReads9.2Score1.1kShelves

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    The male leads in these books are impeccable and incredibly doting.

27. 27 狐 The Fox Who Bewitched My Heart 狐惑我心 Meeting the Red Silk邂红绸Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Mysticism + Ghost Marriage + Feng Shui + Devoted Husband + Male Rivals] My stepmother and younger sister teamed up to sell me to northern Myanmar, where I was to serve as a living lotus offering to an evil god. By day, I was beaten and forced to do hard labor. Every night, I had to spend hours entangled with a red-robed, silver-haired man. He said we had made a promise in a previous life, and forced me to marry him in a wedding ceremony at a Fox Immortal Temple. But I knew the red-robed man was 1.1kReads8.2Score104Shelves
28. 28 与 Married to a Snake 与蛇为妻 Meeting the Red Silk邂红绸Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted The fourteenth day of the seventh month, an auspicious day. The Snake Immortal is taking a bride. All bystanders must keep away. I was born unlucky. My mother died in childbirth, and I stopped breathing, too. My grandmother found a Snake Immortal to breathe life into me, but a patch of python-scale patterns appeared over my heart. When I was eight, a man in a dark jade robe came before me. He told me that he would come to marry me ten years later. In the blink of an eye, ten years had nearly pas 4.3kReads9.1Score491Shelves
29. 29 在 I Play the Soothsayer in an Escape Game, and I Worship an Evil God 在逃生游戏当神棍，信的是邪神 A Candied Winter Melon一颗冬瓜糖Mystery449k WordsCompleted Lu Xiaoxiao learned Taoist arts from her father from a young age, and endured plenty of hardship. She recited scriptures and worshipped a god, though it was no respectable deity. Later, her father disappeared, and with life growing difficult, Lu Xiaoxiao had no choice but to set up a street stall selling talismans to make ends meet. One day, while selling talismans, she gets caught up in an escape game. Inside a strange Taoist temple, she feels an inexplicable familiarity with the statue in the 1.1kReads8.4Score205Shelves

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    Is it considered a ghost story? The male lead is an evil god, and the female lead is his devoted follower.

30. 30 嫁 Married to a Dragon 嫁龙作夫 Yangyang殃殃Mystery505k WordsCompleted The year I was born, a dragon fell from the sky and landed in the mountains behind our village. Eighteen years later, my grandmother hanged herself from the crooked locust tree at the village entrance with a length of rope. The villagers all said the Dragon King was taking a bride, and that my grandmother had defied him and suffered retribution. After the entire village nailed me into a black coffin and buried me alive, that thing violated me. Only then did I realize that things were far more co 1.7kReads9.0Score191Shelves
31. 31 疯 A Mad Ghost Groom Locked Me in a Mirror and Married Me 疯批男鬼把我关在镜子里结了婚 Er Gou Runs Wild二狗横行霸道Modern Romance647k WordsOngoing [A gloomy, possessive, obsessive, unhinged ghostly man × a struggling, sharp-tongued, healing ray of sunshine of a writer] [Forced love, yandere, gloomy ghostly man, redemption, comedy, suspense] Hello, everyone. My name is Ruan Jin. I’m 22 and a struggling writer. To save money, I rented a loft for 250 yuan. The agent said there were no ghosts. I believed him! That night, a gloomy ghostly man crawled out of the mirror. He was 190 centimeters tall, with pale skin and abs. He really was handsome, 630Reads—Score102Shelves

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    This book is amazing! The male lead spoils the female lead rotten. The author has no creative blocks and the plot is consistently excellent. It's packed with great moments, the story is fast-paced, and the theme is fresh and original. It's a must-read; you'll regret missing it!

32. 32 地 Hell’s Temptation: My Husband Is the King of the Underworld 地狱诱宠：闪婚老公是冥王 An Orange一个橘子Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Supernatural + sweet romance + adorable child + secret identity + 1v1 and mutually devoted, scheming King of Hell + sweet, innocent heroine] After a whirlwind marriage to my blind date, I discover that he’s not only rich and handsome, but also full of secrets. He keeps a talking black cat, has a younger brother who can read ghost script, and even has a second face. Once I discover his secrets, he drops his disguise and reveals his wicked, scheming nature, cornering me against the bed. “Sweethea 7.3kReads9.2Score820Shelves

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    Both books are excellent and you can jump right in without thinking!

33. 33 龙 The Dragon King's Bride 龙王聘 Wangquan Yuechu王权月初Mystery1.4M WordsCompleted That year, I came down with a strange illness that nothing could cure. Then, on the night the blood moon hung high in the sky, my family decorated the house with lanterns and streamers. From that day on, I had a husband no one could see. Around that time, my mother warned me gravely that I must remain faithful to my husband and keep my distance from other men, or disaster would befall me! When I was nineteen, I broke the taboo, and he... appeared. 39.6kReads9.5Score5.8kShelves
34. 34 在 Is There Something Wrong with Looking for a Boyfriend in a Horror Game? 在恐游里找男友是不是哪里有问题 Running Peach奔跑的桃子Mystery318k WordsCompleted Xia Miao was thrown into a strange and bizarre world. The System gave her a hint: “The person you can remember at a glance is the one you’re supposed to pursue romantically.” Ridiculous. She was the dignified eldest daughter of the Xia family. Others were supposed to pursue and flatter her. Why would she go out of her way to win someone over? And so... At Red Moon Academy, a boy with bandages wrapped all over his face grinned as he turned the campus into a living hell, savoring every moment of t 25.2kReads9.4Score2.6kShelves

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    The first book features a clever female protagonist versus a boss who crawled out of the abyss and only wants to protect her. The female protagonist enters a horror game and discovers that the boss is her boyfriend, who then regains his memories. The second book features a haughty young lady versus a creepy male ghost boss. Neither has memories; the female protagonist treats the horror game as a romance game. The male protagonist is creepy, but his actions are logically consistent with the female protagonist's. They are a perfect match.

35. 35 无 Infinite: Is My NPC Boyfriend a Hopeless Romantic Again? 无限：NPC男友又恋爱脑了？ Sweet, Sweet Love's Living Spring甜甜的爱情活水Mystery266k WordsCompleted (Infinite worlds, sweet romance, growing female lead, NPC boyfriend pursues her, devoted to each other) Xu Zidu had been dating her boyfriend for a year when he vanished on her birthday. Who would have guessed her boyfriend was an NPC in a dungeon! What’s it like to have a boyfriend in a dungeon who keeps giving you hints? While other players are fighting for their lives, Qin Shuo grips Xu Zidu by the waist, speaking in a coy, teasing voice: “Honey, I’m yours, and all the clues are yours too.” X 308Reads—Score103Shelves

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    The male lead is a weirdo and obsessed with romance; he falls in love with the female lead at first sight in every world.

36. 36 开 From the Start I Accepted the Male Villain's Proposal, Leaving the Male Lead Stunned! 开局答应男反派求婚，惊呆男主！ Little Sour Pearl小酸珠Modern Romance156k WordsCompleted Ye Linwan transmigrates into a fantasy novel and becomes its heroine. From the start, she accepts a marriage proposal from the male villain, Chen Tingshen, the lord of the Netherworld City, leaving the male lead utterly stunned! Male lead: “Xiaowan, you can’t be joking with me, can you? You have ten seconds to think it over and apologize! I’m giving you this one chance!” In Ye Linwan’s eyes, the male lead is a scumbag who loves tormenting the heroine and thinks the world revolves around him. She 6Reads—Score—Shelves

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    🌈I was hooked from the very first chapter! A powerful figure from the Underworld as the male lead! 💥💥She accepted the proposal of the male antagonist, the Lord of the Underworld, right from the start, leaving the male lead utterly shocked! Male lead: "Xiao Wan, are you kidding me? I'll give you ten seconds to think it over and apologize! I'm only giving you this one chance!" In Ye Linwan's eyes, the male lead is a complete scumbag who enjoys tormenting the female lead and is utterly arrogant. She doesn't want a male lead like that! She decisively chooses the male antagonist!

37. 37 尸 Hail the Corpse Ancestor: My Wife Has Married into the Underworld 尸祖在上：娇妻亿嫁冥界 Wicked Woman of Jiangnan江南恶女Modern Romance1.4M WordsCompleted [Yandere corpse ancestor × teasing little troublemaker] They say Boyou, the corpse ancestor of the Netherworld, is cruel and heartless, but no one knows about the pathological possessiveness hidden beneath his outward appearance. He spies on her, schemes against her, and even hurts himself to play the victim, all to make her fall for him. She keeps causing trouble to make him hate her, only to bring disaster down on herself. On an utterly ordinary night in the Netherworld, a certain corpse ances 286Reads8.6Score—Shelves
38. 38 白 Selling Clothes by Day, Sewing Corpses by Night 白天卖衣服，晚上缝尸体 Night Shadow夜幽影Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted [Traditional supernatural horror, folk terror, decisive and ruthless] I rented an apartment where someone had died, hoping to save money, only to be plunged into endless darkness... My terrifying girlfriend has a mouth full of sharp teeth and haunts me day and night; A headless vengeful infant on the highway frantically tries to steal people’s heads; A horrifying internet celebrity livestreams herself peeling off people’s faces, while the comments turn eerie; At a Cat Immortal shrine in a strang 51.9kReads9.2Score6.2kShelves

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    Single female lead, many useful elements, urban setting, doesn't lower intelligence, genius, yandere female ghost protagonist, dual personality [you'll have to think about it].

39. 39 嫁 After Marrying the Ghost Emperor, I Became Unstoppable 嫁给鬼帝后，我超神了 Blue-Silver Sea at Night蓝银色的海夜Modern Romance267k WordsOngoing [Marriage first, love later + One-on-one romance + Sweet pampering + Ghosts and monsters + Two strong leads] Lin Yuxi was born with an extremely yin-heavy fate and often saw ghosts. A master predicted when she was a child that she wouldn't live to see her nineteenth birthday. Her best friend, Gu Yanqiu, dragged her along to a matchmaking corner for fun, where a breathtakingly beautiful ghost proposed to her. "My name is Yu Yan. You really will die when you're nineteen, but if you marry me, you w 5Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Although it's a new book, it's very good. The male lead is incredibly doting on the female lead! [Kissing emojis]

40. 40 快 Quick Transmigration: My Ghostly Boyfriends Beg Pathetically for Affection 快穿诡异：鬼怪男友卑微求宠 Clear and Radiant清绝滟滟Modern Romance214k WordsOngoing [One-on-one romance + Devoted pampering + Bizarre love story] Jiang Meng signed up for a game trial that paid participants. They said clearing it would earn her a trillion-dollar prize and let her reach the peak of life. Was there anything to think about? She had to join. [Instance One: The Mutant Apocalypse. Mission: Save the pitiful Bai Xuanyuan.] An apocalypse? She knew all about those. She had read plenty of apocalypse novels, after all. The pitiful Bai Xuanyuan was a zombie? No problem. A z 18Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    Then I have to pull out my absolute bestsellers—these three books are absolutely amazing!!! The male lead is the boss of a horror game, and while everyone else is frantically trying to escape, the male and female leads start a sweet romance. The saccharine sweetness of love permeates the entire horror game—it's truly super amazing, highly recommended!!!

41. 41 网 Online Dating a Horror Boss, I Tried to Escape but Was Kissed Until I Cried 网恋到恐怖boss，逃跑被亲哭 Crazy Gadola疯狂的嘎朵拉Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Infinite-Flow Horror + Sweet Romance + Growing Heroine + Obsessive, Yandere Male Lead + Mutual Firsts] Yun Fu falls in love online with a boyfriend. She gets his contact information from a dream. He spoils her endlessly, flirts with her all day, and comforts her every night. He's a total lovesick husband who lives for his wife. But when Yun Fu wants to meet him in person before starting school, he keeps hemming and hawing and refuses to see her. “If you won't meet me, we're breaking up!” Yun Fu 41.7kReads9.3Score4.8kShelves
42. 42 惊 Shocking! The Handsome Men I Kissed to Tears Are All Eerie Creatures! 惊！被我亲哭的美男们是诡异！ Generous and Speechless大方无语Modern Romance788k WordsCompleted Others solve mysteries; I solve clothes. Others get all hot and bothered; I get all hot and bothered. [Brainless comedy + Super-satisfying, sweet romance: a sweet girl with monstrous strength ✖ gloomy, possessive ghost monsters] Tian Mei has been single her whole life because she’s a sucker for handsome faces. Then one day, she stumbles upon the romance game of her dreams, where the male leads are devastatingly handsome: Number one has naturally wavy hair and a wild, refined air, like a Hong Kon 2.2kReads8.6Score291Shelves

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    They all look great! [Cool][cool][cool]

43. 43 被 After a Mad NPC Set Its Sights on Me, I Took Control 被疯批NPC盯上后，我直接拿捏 Cactus Heart仙人掌心Mystery813k WordsCompleted [Female lead grows over time] [Male lead is thoroughly rotten] [One-and-only relationships] [Games include survival, horror, and rule-based mysteries…] A strange bus travels through time and space, crossing into another dimension… Jiang Song never imagined that her life as an overworked office drone would end on the day she finally clocked out. To survive the terrifying games, she must complete every mission without making a single mistake. The games are already perilous, but then an NPC s 35.1kReads9.3Score4.5kShelves
44. 44 见 What the Hell, I’m the Ghost King’s Bride 见鬼，我居然是鬼王的新娘 A Page of Fireworks一纸烟火Modern Romance591k WordsCompleted [A tsundere Ghost King and his two timid little brides, a sugary-sweet romance] The son of Youdu Mountain, a Ghost King born of heaven and earth, was chosen by the Book of Matrimony to serve as the God of Joy and matchmaker. Nearly a century into the job, he still wore black from head to toe, liked to wander at night, and was steeped in deathly aura. With the Ghost King serving as the God of Joy, birth rates were low, marriage rates were low, and divorce rates were high. The Book of Matrimony sa 813Reads9.3Score112Shelves

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    I highly recommend this book. The Ghost King is Addicted to Pampering His Wife.

45. 45 男 My Boyfriend Is Insecure and Cries Easily. How Could He Be the Villain? 男友自卑又爱哭，怎么可能是反派 Little Duckling小鸭鸭Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Devoted and equally powerful couple + mildly scary infinite worlds + indulgent wish fulfillment] [They seem perfectly normal on the outside, but both are crazy inside. The heroine trains her man like a dog, while the hero is insecure and pitiful.] Yu Li and her boyfriend had known each other for four years and been together for three. They were deeply in love. Her boyfriend was gentle and considerate. Aside from being a little clingy and insecure sometimes, and always wanting her to watch horro 30.6kReads9.5Score5kShelves

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    This is a slightly scary infinite flow novel where the male lead often plays the ghost in dungeons, like the one at Saint Wing Middle School. Although he lost his memory at the beginning, he loves the female lead from start to finish. [Heart emoji]

46. 46 饕 A Gluttonous Feast 饕餮盛宴 Guai Guaili乖乖戾Mystery499k WordsCompleted [No body-double plotline; the male lead isn't aloof; the female lead is clever and no saint; mostly comedy] I was born dead, my whole body purple and blue, without a breath in me. Everyone urged my mother to bury me, but she wouldn't believe it. She went to see Granny Wang at the village entrance, then carried me alone into the deep mountains and knelt for three days and three nights in a dilapidated temple. After that, I miraculously came back to life and was just like any other baby. Then, whe 9.5kReads9.2Score1.3kShelves
47. 47 恋 Love-Struck Evil God, Your Parasitic Flower Has Gone Wild 恋爱脑邪神，你家菟丝花杀疯了 Bend at the Waist折腰Sci-Fi & Apocalypse259k WordsCompleted [A seemingly cold and terrifying evil entity who secretly does laundry with a straight face and is hopelessly in love VS a seemingly sweet and obedient beauty who is actually a ruthless, dark-hearted charmer, keeping a madman in line] [Devoted Couple + Sweet Romance + Powerful Leads + Stronger Heroine + Power Fantasy + Taming a Madman] Male Lead’s Blurb: Yu Qing, an ancient deep-sea evil god doing his best to pass as human in the apocalypse, has run into a heartbreaking problem. He can’t stop th 14.5kReads9.2Score2.1kShelves

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    The male lead is a powerful evil god, but he's also a hopeless romantic. Watch as this big shot falls for him! He's constantly humbly pampering his wife and clinging to her! He's got a wife entirely because of his fighting and vying for her [laughs][laughs]. He even loves to play the victim, and the female lead~

48. 48 震 Shocking! My Husband Is Actually the Boss of a Horror Dungeon 震惊！老公竟是恐怖副本boss Incredible不可思议Mystery321k WordsCompleted [The uncanny + horror game instances + sweet romance + comedy + husband is the King of the Uncanny + equally matched leads + devoted to each other + henpecked husband] Lin Qiyue is forced to marry Gu Xinglan, the eldest son of the Gu family, whose wives are said to die young. She never expected her husband to be anything but ordinary. Every night, when all is quiet, a terrifying game instance begins, and the only way to stay alive is to clear it… Instance One: [Lost City Town] Find the King of t 1.1kReads7.1Score110Shelves

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    The male protagonist of a horror novel is a ghost.

49. 49 嫁 Marry a Ghost Husband, Subdue a Hundred Spirits 嫁鬼夫，镇百诡 I Just Want to Live Forever我就是要长生Fantastical Romance657k WordsOngoing [Supernatural] [Ghost Hunting] [Devoted Husband] [Growing Female Lead] [Mutually Faithful] The rating just opened. It should go up later... Proud, reclusive Ghost Emperor Di Jun Xuanming × Chen Xuanqing, a cool and aloof girl born from a corpse The prequel, The Ghost Wedding on the Fifteenth Night of the Seventh Month, is complete. I was born in a coffin, a corpse-born girl whom everyone shunned. My birth mother was kidnapped and sold after her lover's scheming, then died horribly in a mass grav 18kReads8.3Score1.6kShelves
50. 50 七 The Ghost Wedding on the Fifteenth Day of the Seventh Month 七月半，鬼娶亲 I Just Want to Live Forever我就是要长生Mystery1.1M WordsCompleted [Strong Female Lead + Mysticism + Devoted Husband + Ensemble Cast + Revenge] A short drama of the same name, July Half: The Ghost's Wedding, is now available. Its companion story, Marrying a Ghost Husband, Subduing a Hundred Demons, is currently being serialized. My mother said that the year I was born, strange signs appeared in the village: thunder and torrential rain, while all the ghosts wailed. Grandpa invited Seventh Granny, who delivered me herself. Only then was I born. Seventh Granny rea 13.4kReads9.2Score1.5kShelves

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