Looking for Women’s Fiction About Horror, the Supernatural, and Ghost Hunting. Nothing Too Boring, Please! 求恐怖，灵异，女频，抓鬼文(不要太无聊)

1. 201 灵 A Thousand Journeys of the Soul: Princess, It's Time to Go 灵魂千百渡：公主，请上路 Moonlight over Nanshan南山月明Modern Romance869k WordsCompleted [Wild Imagination + Supernatural + Romance + CEO + Devoted Couple] My name is Shen Nanyi. By day, I’m a lawyer. By night, I ferry souls along the Road to the Underworld. An exemplary cog in the underworld’s machinery, a slashie who straddles the worlds of yin and yang. Employee number 9527. According to the Book of Life and Death, I was supposed to die at fourteen. Someone stole the years I had left. My master, Jiang Yingyu, asked me, “Do you want to die, or do you want to live?” I thought he s 4Reads8.6Score—Shelves

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   This is the one! It's amazing! The female lead, Shen Nanyi, is a lawyer by day and a temporary worker in the underworld by night, needing to save wronged souls to prolong her life. The male lead is a cold, aloof, and domineering CEO. There's also a handsome but sarcastic master named English in the middle. Lots of jokes, it's hilarious! You can read the latest episodes in one go! The plot is fantastic!

2. 202 落 After Failing the Miss Hong Kong Pageant, I Became a Fortune-Teller in Hong Kong 落选港姐后我在香江当神算 Fish Head Soup鱼头汤汤Modern Romance236k WordsOngoing After working diligently in the underworld for 500 years, Xia Heyan returned to the mortal world because of unfinished ties from her past life. She was reborn in the body of another woman named Xia Heyan. The original owner was an 18-year-old student at Shenghua High School, preparing to apply to the University of Hong Kong. With a bright future ahead of her, she was talked into entering that year's Miss Hong Kong pageant by her classmates. She was later eliminated over a scandal, which ruined h 425Reads—Score114Shelves

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   Strong female lead, no romantic partner, fast-paced, satisfying story of punishing villains.

3. 203 渡 The Soul Ferry Lantern 渡魂灯 July Wife七月妻Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Supernatural + mildly scary + episodic stories, a fast-paced ghost-hunting romp with all kinds of tricks!] Fire runs in my veins, and I'm cursed to bring bad luck. When I was fifteen, my father kicked me out. To survive, I climbed into a stone tomb. The strange knocking at the door of the funeral home at midnight, The body that mysteriously vanished after a fatal car crash, A headless old man, a talking human skin, and haunted schools and skyscrapers... I guide five-element spirits onward and f 18.3kReads9.2Score1.7kShelves

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   Xiaoxu's books need no introduction, right? These two are also good, second only to Xiaoxu, I suppose.

4. 204 谢 The Xie Family's Short-Lived Son Has Lived to a Hundred 谢家的短命鬼长命百岁了 Yi Ran怡然Ancient Romance2.0M WordsCompleted [Screen adaptation rights sold] The lid of a dead person's coffin won't lie flat because they had an unresolved longing in life. Given time, that longing turns into a demonic obsession, and unless it is resolved, their descendants will suffer. Yan Sanhe's job is to release the dead from their obsessions. One day, she gets hounded by Third Master Xie, who claims to have one. Yan Sanhe says she doesn't deal with the living. Third Master Xie replies, “Everyone says I won't live long. Just think of 127.1kReads9.6Score17.2kShelves

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   [Laughing][Laughing][Laughing] Suspenseful romance 💕 with suspense, the atmosphere is full, the plot is complete and vivid. First book [Top Post]: A dead person's coffin cannot be closed because of resentment in life. Over time, it will become a demon. If it is not resolved, the children and grandchildren will be unlucky [Crying]. Yan Sanhe is the middleman, helping others resolve their resentment, and ultimately giving himself a chance to live. In this process, he meets a group of friends, and together they overcome one difficulty after another. The plot is reasonable, using small resentments to resolve the big resentment in Sanhe's heart. There is domestic intrigue and love 💓. It is really a very good work [Top Post][Top Post][Top Post] Second book [Top Post]: People have resentment after death. If they get the opportunity, they will become ghosts. Ghosts cannot enter the underworld and cannot be reincarnated. Gu Yousheng has inherited the bloodline and is born with spiritual power. She also has a retrograde umbrella, which allows her to travel between the yin and yang ☯️ to help people resolve their resentment. To repay a bowl of porridge, she meets him and begins their life adventure. The third book [Top Post]: I'm born with fire in my destiny, destined to be unlucky. I was kicked out of my home at fifteen, and to survive, I crawled into a stone grave [crying]. A series of short, episodic supernatural stories began my fast-paced ghost-hunting life. The writing is smooth, the plot is complete, and it has a touch of mild horror and the supernatural—it's really good.

5. 205 空 She Drops into the Trending Topics! The Top-Tier Star’s Flirty Teasing Steals the Show 空降热搜！顶流小撩精秀翻娱乐圈 Yan Xiaoxi炎小熙Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Hilariously Unhinged + Metaphysics + Face-Slapping + Everyone's Favorite + Two Powerful Leads + Sweet Romance] From the start, she carried a suona down the mountain to send her whole family on their way. Her scumbag father cursed and schemed against her? She raised the suona and smashed his head open! "You dare call yourself my father? My name isn't even on your household register. How can you prove it? I'm your father!" When her scheming, fake-sweet stepsister made trouble, she retaliated by t 6kReads9.5Score965Shelves
6. 206 自 Surrender 自首 Glazed Luanhua琉璃栾华Mystery691k WordsCompleted (Now streaming on iQIYI. Starring Xu Weizhou, Guo Junchen, and Xiao Yan. A criminal police captain, played by Xu Weizhou, teams up with a psychologist, played by Guo Junchen, to solve cases and capture the monsters of the human heart. Mystery + deduction + psychologist + episodic cases + serial murders + high-IQ crimes + revenge plots + strange tales and records + best partners + light horror + suitable for the faint-hearted) “I killed someone.” A girl turns herself in, claiming that she killed 19.8kReads9.4Score2.7kShelves
7. 207 刽 The Executioner’s Heart 刽子手的心脏 Xiao Xiao Moxi小小莫夕Mystery236k WordsCompleted Special profession, a heroine who grows stronger, a strong female lead, no romance, no mindless power fantasy, no immortal cultivation, purely supernatural horror and suspense! My name is Chen Siman. Grandpa says the Chen family has been executioners for generations. But in this day and age, the four old trades that dealt with the supernatural world, executioners, coroners, paper effigy makers, and corpse stitchers, have had to change professions and live in hiding to preserve their traditions. 11Reads—Score—Shelves

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   This is a female-oriented novel with no romantic pairing. It focuses solely on the plot, which is fast-paced and features various supernatural elements. The female lead is not unintelligent.

8. 208 阎 The Yama King's Wife: Living Sacrifice 阎王妻：活祭 Praise Death赞美死亡Modern Romance2.1M WordsCompleted Every five years, the village offers a living person as a sacrifice to the gods. It has to be an unmarried young woman who is still pure. The year I turned seventeen, the Heavenly God chose me as the sacrifice... 60Reads8.6Score—Shelves
9. 209 七 The Bowl of Seven Emotions 七情碗 Night Phoenix夜凰Modern Romance699k WordsCompleted After her biological father and half-sister drove her out of the house, Tang Susu sneered, climbed into her understated Maserati, and reclaimed the keepsakes her mother had left behind. She became the new master of the Seven Emotions Bowl. With her golden finger in hand, she and the Tang family became strangers from then on. Revenge was only the beginning. Mr. CEO, try to keep a low profile! A sage once took water from the Yellow Springs, soil from the underworld, and fire from purgatory, then m 3.5kReads9.3Score463Shelves
10. 210 怪 Strange Tales Livestream! 怪谈直播间！ Stone Giant Monster石头巨怪Mystery1.3M WordsCompleted Welcome to the Rules of the Strange. This is a battle of blood and fire, a test of wit and courage. The power of words cannot be resisted, and the eerie rules must not be broken. In a seemingly hopeless situation, find the one correct answer, break free of your constraints, and search for a way to survive. 173.7kReads9.7Score17.9kShelves
11. 211 听 Grandma’s Ghost Stories 听奶奶讲灵异故事 When in Rome, Be at Ease来之则安之啊Mystery196k WordsCompleted I was raised by my grandmother. The bedtime stories I heard as a child were all supernatural events she had experienced herself. They scared me so badly I was afraid to go to the bathroom, but I could never resist listening to the end. What I didn't know was that the more stories I heard, the more likely they were to come true, and that I had plenty of secrets of my own. 156Reads6.7Score—Shelves

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    Watching 1️⃣ and 2️⃣ alone in bed at night makes me shiver. 3️⃣ It's also super good because it has a bit of humor in it.

12. 212 褚 Lord Chu, Your Wife Says Come Home and Catch Ghosts! 褚爷，夫人喊你回家抓鬼！ Picking Tea and Brewing Spring Green采茶煮春碧Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted For the first seventeen years of her life, Qing Yanrou cared about only two things: cultivating her powers and catching ghosts, and taking care of her grandfather. But then her long-absent biological father appeared and accused her of being heartless and unworthy of being his daughter. Her half-sister tearfully claimed that Qing Yanrou had stolen her man. Qing Yanrou: What? She only had two family members in this life: her late mother and her elderly grandfather. Where did these other people get 374Reads9.1Score106Shelves
13. 213 道 The Taoist Exorcist 道门驱邪人 Peeing into the Wind and Soaking Myself迎风尿一身Mystery768k WordsCompleted Where there is evil under heaven, there are all manner of wicked things, and so there are Daoist exorcists. He travels between heaven and earth, yin and yang. He ventures deep into the hundred thousand mountains of Miao territory and far away to the borders of the southern seas. Head-dropping curses, gu raising, black magic, and all the world's fiends and spirits of darkness. He has exorcised countless demons and ghosts, only to discover in the end that nothing is more evil than the human heart. 2.6kReads9.1Score395Shelves
14. 214 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 811Reads9.3Score112Shelves
15. 215 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 24.9kReads9.3Score3.3kShelves
16. 216 我 I Pledged Myself to a Slacker, and the Metaphysics Master’s Secret Identity Was Exposed 我与咸鱼画押，玄学大佬马甲被扒 Oolong Milk Cap Tea奶盖乌龙茶Modern Romance500k WordsCompleted [No romance + mysticism + a cast of lovable goofballs + spiritual qi revival + a little wish fulfillment + secret identities + transmigrate into a book + everyone’s favorite] Gu Juanyan transmigrates into a novel about secret identities as a fake heiress side character with her brain in her backside. All she does is court death and give the heroine chances to face-slap her. After learning her situation, Gu Juanyan decides to keep out of trouble and live like a lazy fish. She had hoped to coast t 15.3kReads9.5Score1.8kShelves

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    The female lead is a bit silly, a master of metaphysics, which fits the title quite well. Gu Juan'er transmigrates into a fake heiress in a fantasy novel, a character with a brain that's practically in her ass. After learning about her situation, Gu Juan'er plans to live a secluded, carefree life. But then Jiao (the female lead): "I'll give you five million, be my woman." Chu Tianque (the male lead): "... That's my line." The world in the book experiences a metaphysical explosion, the Heavenly Dao collapses, and heroes rise up everywhere.

17. 217 留 Fortune-Telling Abroad, Leaving Foreigners in Tears 留学算命，吓哭外国人 I'm Very Demure我很文静Modern Romance407k WordsCompleted [A satisfying supernatural fantasy + a cool, tragic, beautiful, and formidable female lead + fortune-telling for foreigners + slaying demons and vanquishing evil + no romance at first, with a Chinese male lead] Chen Anran goes abroad to study, only to be suddenly told that she is to inherit a Western family. She also gains a blond fiancé and three brothers with completely different personalities. The rebellious fiancé: I won't be conquered by a Chinese international student. The cold military of 5.1kReads9.3Score982Shelves

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    All OK

18. 218 阴 The One Bound by an Ill-Fated Union 阴缘人 Ran Xiaohu冉小狐Mystery2.6M WordsOngoing I was a stillborn baby, delivered by cesarean section six hours after my mother died. My grandmother, a spirit-medium witch, kept me alive. She said my fate was Yin-bound and linked to the spirit world. To stay alive, I had no choice but to inherit my grandmother’s craft. Strange events keep happening around me, while the power struggles between ancient sects follow me like a shadow… The source of all this turmoil is that I am a Yin-bound spirit medium. 18Reads—Score—Shelves
19. 219 灵 The Little Exorcist: The Rat Race Starts in Childhood 灵异小天师：内卷从娃开始 Sincere Washbasin诚挚的面盆Mystery1.2M WordsCompleted [Adorable kid + supernatural + occult arts + ghosts and monsters + no romance + a supernatural novel even timid readers can enjoy + doted-on darling] Li Niuniu is adopted by a fortune-teller who swindles people and his rich wife. They think she's an ordinary little girl, but she opens her mouth and asks to eat ghosts, scaring the ghosts half to death. When her parents aren't looking, she finally gets to lick one. Brr, it's so spicy! On her first day of school, she skips class and follows some gr 1.6kReads9.1Score222Shelves
20. 220 最 The Last Female Mystic 最后一个女玄术师 The Girl Who Swallows Ghosts吞鬼的女孩Mystery3.0M WordsCompleted When Ye Simei was five, a fortune-teller told her she was born with a bewitching beauty and destined to become a canary in some powerful man's cage. Ye Simei: Have the powerful gotten too cocky, or do you think I, Ye Simei, can't wield a blade anymore? 1.9kReads9.0Score268Shelves
21. 221 冥 The Nether Lord Keeps Trying to Make Me Break My Vows in Public 冥君总想让我当众破戒 Candy Without Vinegar糖果不加醋Modern Romance398k WordsCompleted [Powerful CEO vs. Heiress with Mystic Arts vs. Past Lives and Present] A blood moon hangs in the sky, and undercurrents swirl through the capital's mystic circles. She is Mo Li, heiress of the Mo family and the number-one name on the Ghost Realm's blacklist, the “Bane of Ghosts.” She beats vengeful spirits with her bare hands and uses talismans to command the worlds of yin and yang. She acts spoiled and sweet as her skirt sways, but tie her hair in buns and she's a nightmare to every evil spirit 138Reads—Score—Shelves
22. 222 第 The Ninth Trial of Tribulation 第九世历劫 Listening to Rain Among a Thousand Mountains千山听雨Ancient Romance2.1M WordsCompleted When Li Yuwei wakes from a coma, she discovers that she has transmigrated into the body of a notorious young farm wife. With winter approaching, all the family has left to eat is coarse bran and wild greens, and death seems to be closing in on them all. Faced with such desperate circumstances, she has no choice but to revive the skills she learned in her previous life. She farms and sets up a fortune-telling stall on the street to earn money for the family, while accumulating merit to avert the 3.5kReads8.7Score425Shelves

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    This is a great read, a supernatural female-oriented novel of over two million words, it's so enjoyable to read.

23. 223 北 Demons of the Northern Mountain 北山有妖 Pigs Are Beautiful猪好美Modern Romance564k WordsCompleted When I was twenty, someone killed me. My killer dumped my body at Beishan, a thousand miles away… 2.1kReads7.5Score251Shelves

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    The most terrifying thing in this world isn't demons or monsters, it's the human heart... The female lead is dismembered at the beginning, and the male lead is a snake demon.

24. 224 玄 The Mystical Master Plays by Her Own Rules, Bringing Both the Living and the Dead to Tears 玄学大佬路子野，虐哭阴阳两界 Little Ruan阮妹妹Modern Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + Comedy + Power Couple + Livestream + Sweet Romance] A beautiful, unconventional, carefree powerhouse × a sweet, quiet, lawless cutie Shang Qiuzhi has no birth chart, and her fate is unknown. Abandoned by her birth parents at birth, she was taken in and raised by a woman who guides spirits of the dead. She has a peculiar constitution. No matter how many scriptures or Taoist arts she learns, she can't put them into practice. With no other choice, Shang Qiuzhi gives up and takes life 7kReads9.3Score930Shelves

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    Absolutely great! The female lead isn't a saint; she's very strong, and the character design is excellent. Definitely worth watching!

25. 225 你 Why Are You Messing with Her? She's the King of All Ghosts! 你惹她干什么！她可是万鬼之王啊 Nan Xi Zi南肸子Modern Romance412k WordsCompleted [Beautiful, haughty, narcissistic ghost king x charming, flirtatious, roguish, yet pure-hearted puppy] [Livestreaming + supernatural mysteries + ghost hunting + powerful leads + sweet, satisfying romance + past and present lives] Wen Miy an never imagined that after ruling the entire ghost realm for eight hundred years, two humans would one day dig up her grave! One of them had delicate features and, at least, a silver tongue. The other... seemed to be an old acquaintance. The old acquaintance s 2kReads9.0Score468Shelves

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    This is seriously amazing! The female lead is incredibly strong!!! The writing is also good, and there are plenty of foreshadowing elements.

26. 226 惊 What?! The Paper Effigy Shop Owner Is a Feng Shui Master! 惊！纸扎店老板，竟是玄学大佬！ Bring Me a Yakult来瓶养乐多Modern Romance677k WordsCompleted [Strongest female lead + occult expert + satisfying power fantasy + no romance] Xia Bai's master left her a house. She uses it to get a secure civil-service job in the Underworld. From then on, she spends her days taking on every job she can find, all to help build a new Underworld. Substitute ghosts? Off to reincarnation with you! Borrowed lifespans? That's against Underworld regulations. Go downstairs and face your punishment. Anglers? You want to chum the waters on the Bridge of Helplessness? 8.3kReads8.8Score987Shelves
27. 227 蛇 Bound by the Snake Husband 蛇夫缠 Big Pancake大饼Mystery704k WordsCompleted My life belongs to a snake. From the day I was born, Grandma sold me to a snake. I grew up sleeping in a coffin with snake skin, living as a freak. For the sake of that snake, Grandma taught me to be a shaman healer and save others, though I could never save myself. It wasn’t until I received my first patient on the day I came of age that I finally learned what Grandma and the snake had traded… 641Reads8.5Score102Shelves
28. 228 开 Opening the Sparrow Gate 开雀门 Wild Tales from the Heavenly Realm天方野谭Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted While my mother was carrying me, I was sitting upright in her womb. The doctors all said the birth would be difficult, but my grandmother traded my life to a spirit messenger. My Xuanwu even went so far as to strip off his skin and bones for me! My relatives sought out one master after another to protect me, but sadly, they all said the good fortune I was born with was nowhere near enough to keep me alive. If I wanted to survive, I had no choice but to embark on the path of cultivation. From Sha 31Reads7.1Score—Shelves

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    I'd be heartbroken if anyone hadn't read this book 💔 OK? The story of Xuanwu and Zhuque is exceptionally good!

29. 229 死 You’re Dead, So Stop Flirting with Me 死人，别撩我 Gold Is Money金子就是钞票Mystery812k WordsCompleted I never imagined that after being kidnapped, drained of blood, and stuffed into a coffin, touching the dead man would bring him back to life. And the whole thing was my dad's fault. He'd taken money from them and sold me to that dead man! 658Reads8.9Score106Shelves
30. 230 阴 The Yin-Yang Hot Pot Restaurant 阴阳火锅店 Yan Huo炎火Mystery806k WordsCompleted I took over a hot pot restaurant from my second uncle. He told me never to serve customers a yuan yang hot pot after midnight! After I took over the place, everything I believed in began to crumble... One night, I wasn't paying attention and served a couple a yuan yang hot pot. The next day, I saw in the newspaper that the couple had died! They'd jumped to their deaths together! After that, every night at midnight, a strange couple would appear in my restaurant and ask me to make them a yuan yan 676Reads7.7Score—Shelves

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    While reading this book, I was even too scared to go to the bathroom, afraid of missing any of the terrifying moments. [Smile]

31. 231 玄 Mystical Livestream: The Big Shot Moves Bricks Online 玄学直播间：大佬她在线搬砖 Yi Yao伊瑶Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted (The heroine goes solo early on; the male lead is just a supporting character, and she doesn't get into petty fights with the fake heiress.) A metaphysics expert fails her tribulation and wakes up in the body of a girl hauling bricks at a construction site. To gather faith, she starts livestreaming fortune-telling, only to accidentally read her own biological father's fortune. So she's actually the real daughter of a wealthy family? Back in the wealthy household, she faces three unfamiliar broth 17.3kReads9.1Score2.5kShelves

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    I used to love reading this book, but I haven't read it in a long time, and I've forgotten some of the plot.

32. 232 长 The Ghost-Hunting Chronicles of Chang'an 长安御鬼行 She and the Jiao她与鲛Ancient Romance441k WordsOngoing (A bold, dashing female Yin-Yang Master from Chang'an + The sharp-tongued, arrogant King of Ten Thousand Ghosts) Ye Yaoniang is a renowned Yin-Yang Master in Chang'an. Born with Yin Eyes and extraordinary abilities, she walks between the worlds of yin and yang. Clad in red and armed with a golden blade, she roams the land, vanquishing demons and slaying ghosts without batting an eye. Even the ghost officials of the underworld show her respect. One day, she accidentally takes a sharp-tongued Ghos 7Reads8.4Score—Shelves

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    This book features an incredibly strong female lead. It's a supernatural/mystical novel where the female lead is an Onmyoji (a practitioner of Yin-Yang philosophy), the most powerful Onmyoji in the world. She's always dressed in red, wielding a golden sword, and is both intelligent and resourceful. She straddles the realms of Yin and Yang, can command ghost kings, and is a highly respected figure in the underworld. The male lead is the King of All Ghosts.

33. 233 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

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    This author's work can be summed up in two words: beautiful.

34. 234 我 I Need Leave to Go Home and Drive the Dead 我要请假回去赶尸 XLLingModern Romance1.3M WordsCompleted (Modern spiritual qi revival + strong female lead + ugly-and-poor comeback + an insanely powerful golden finger + logical) Xiao Chunli. A name straight out of an NPC roster. A 3-out-of-10 in looks, a humble family, an ailing father, and a mother who earns 1,800 yuan a month. At least Xiao Chunli got into college. Just as she was working at an electronics factory to earn her tuition, a virus infected her phone. The Underworld Agent app. And so... She went to school. “Counselor, I need time off to 22.6kReads8.4Score4.9kShelves

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    Looking for similar completed novels to recommend.

35. 235 惊 What! The Little Princess of Tianji Sect Is Fortune-Telling at Her Stall Again 惊！天机门小公主又在摆摊算命 Qianxue's Dream千雪的梦Modern Romance1.8M WordsCompleted (No CP, no male lead) Yu Luo, young mistress of the Tianji Sect, was kicked down to the mortal world by her own father to gain experience. He left her with only a tenth of her magic. The moment she landed, a bolt of thunder struck her and gave her an explosive hairstyle. Hard up for money, she had no choice but to set up a fortune-telling stall at the market. Yu Luo: Old sir, have someone smash the furniture in your house and see what happens. Onlookers: Sir, your home renovation cost millions. 8.3kReads8.8Score1.1kShelves
36. 236 穿 A Transmigrated Mystic's Everyday Life of Enjoying the Gossip 穿越之玄门女纨绔的吃瓜日常 Flying Fish飞水鱼Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted Shu Wan transmigrated into the body of a wealthy family's resentful wife. The original owner had just found her so-called true love and was about to divorce her husband. Seeing the man in a wheelchair, his whole body glowing with golden light, Shu Wan's eyes lit up. Wasn't he the Pure Yang constitution her master had told her about, the one blessed with merit who could help her survive her deadly calamity? She pinched her thigh hard and squeezed out some tears. “Honey, I’ve realized that you’re 2.3kReads8.8Score257Shelves
37. 237 女 The Taoist Priestess Rises to the Top by Exorcising Demons 女道士靠降妖伏魔，走上人生巅峰 Sensen Is Always Sleepy森森一直在犯困Modern Romance156k WordsCompleted Sorry for the abrupt ending. Real life has been so busy that I simply haven't had time to write. I'm truly sorry. Modern romance + metaphysics + supernatural + lighthearted + happy ending Yu Guo was born with spiritual sight. She can see the qi around people, ghosts, the true forms of spirits, and things beyond the reach of ordinary people with yin-yang eyes. At five, she was taken away by a Taoist priest from Xuanzhen Temple who had returned to his hometown to visit family, and learned a wealth 4Reads—Score—Shelves

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    I recommend this one. It's a modern fantasy ghost-hunting novel with an incredibly strong female lead and a fast-paced, engaging plot.

38. 238 我 My Wife Looks Like a Villain When She Hunts Ghosts 我老婆捉鬼时宛若一个反派 Ha Youli哈鱿狸Modern Romance612k WordsCompleted Everyone knew Lin Qing liked Pei Shiyu like crazy and had pursued him for three years. Everyone except Lin Qing herself. Everyone knew Pei Shiyu didn’t like Lin Qing, and that he’d married her only because his first love had married someone else. Everyone except Pei Shiyu himself. No one had faith in Lin Qing, and no one had faith in their marriage. Lin Qing didn’t care in the least. After they married, she ate when she was hungry and drank when she was thirsty. But gradually, she realized some 853Reads9.0Score101Shelves

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    I've finished the second book; it's very good and funny. The first book is still being updated, but it's also very good.

39. 239 实 Trainee Reaper, Catching Ghosts Live 实习阴差，在线捉鬼 The Angry Older Lady愤怒的老阿姨Modern Romance283k WordsOngoing I'm a deputy of the underworld: a secure government job with an official post in the netherworld. But the underworld never gave me an ID badge. They were afraid I'd use excessive force, so they set up a livestream beside me to record everything. Then one day, the comments stopped. Black Impermanence said, "You've passed. There's no need to monitor you anymore." Honestly, I started to panic when no one was keeping an eye on me. I have two assistants, one levelheaded and one funny. They've only 1Reads—Score—Shelves

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    Personally, I think it's alright. The female lead is a bit of a tomboy, and there isn't a clear romantic storyline in the first 100+ chapters. She has two underlings. If you don't mind first-person narration, you can give it a try.

40. 240 六 The Sixth Line: Initial Nine 六爻之初九 Zi Wu子芜Mystery813k WordsCompleted Lu Yao has shared a bond with Zhou Yi since childhood and is well versed in divination. But a college student from a remote mountain village who practices fortune-telling is an oddball in her classmates’ eyes, so she moves off campus and rents a place of her own. One day, she checks her bank statement and sees she’s in the red. She hops on the little scooter she uses to deliver packages. “Dear customer, you have a romantic disaster in store. Please don’t go out today!” Customer: “Are you crazy?” 1.6kReads8.5Score187Shelves
41. 241 惊 Shock! Reborn on the Eve of My Family's Execution, I Say Let's Rebel 惊！重生回满门抄斩前夜，造反吧 Yi Yangcheng衣漾澄Ancient Romance1.1M WordsCompleted [Rebirth + feel-good story with a powerful heroine + family and country + political intrigue] A cool-headed, cunning heroine who plans several moves ahead + a brilliant, devoted yet restrained male lead who serves as a high-ranking official at the Court of Judicial Review In her previous life, the entire Ning family, loyal to the throne for generations, was slaughtered. To avenge them, Ning Zhiwei led an army of a hundred thousand to marry Su Mingjin, helping him with all her might as he rebelle 27.5kReads9.3Score3.3kShelves

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    Rebirth novel: After being reborn, the female protagonist saves her maternal grandfather's family from execution. She has strong moral principles, is decisive and ruthless, and is resourceful and cunning. She orchestrates everything, turning everyone into pawns. She overthrows the despicable emperor and becomes empress herself.

42. 242 阴 The Yin-Yang Umbrella Bearer 阴阳执伞者 Liu Li六鲤Mystery775k WordsCompleted Before Yin Ying's mother died, she left behind an old red umbrella, her only keepsake. Yin Ying never figured out how to open it, until one morning on the Ghost Festival, the umbrella quietly unfurled... From then on, her life was bound up with misfortune. A close friend dead at a crossroads, a missing father, a corpse of a woman in an ancient tower from a former dynasty, a man whose tendons had been torn out and bones stripped bare, and a young man visible only to her, carrying a red umbrella o 408Reads7.4Score101Shelves
43. 243 我 My First Love Was a Judge of the Underworld 我的初恋是判官 Yu Lu Yaling雨鹭雅玲Modern Romance69k WordsCompleted The Ghost King breaks the seal, throwing the space between the Underworld and the human world into chaos. From then on, countless ghosts escape the Underworld and hide among humans, while the Book of Life and Death, which lists them all, is lost. Lu Chiming, a judge of the Underworld, is ordered to go to the human world to find the Book of Life and Death and capture the Ghost King. But as soon as he arrives, he saves Chi Jiajia, who is being attacked by an evil spirit. One is a judge from hell, —Reads—Score—Shelves

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    The male protagonist is a judge of hell, and the female protagonist is a top-tier contemporary comic artist. The Ghost King breaks the seal, causing chaos in the space between the underworld and the human world. As a result, hundreds of ghosts break free and hide in the human world, and the "Record of Life and Death," which contains the names of all the ghosts, is lost. Lu Chiming, a judge of the underworld, is ordered to go to the human world to find the "Record of Life and Death" and capture the Ghost King. Unexpectedly, upon arriving in the human world, he saves Chi Jiajia, who is being attacked by evil spirits. One is a judge of hell, the other a top-tier contemporary comic artist; they should have no connection, but they meet because of this. What will their fates be?

44. 244 跟 Learning Feng Shui from Third Grandpa 跟着三爷爷学风水 Ding Xingxing521丁星星521Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Born into a family of Feng Shui practitioners, I became someone who defies fate the moment I entered the world of Yin-Yang Feng Shui. As one strange event after another unfolded, I learned to recognize fortune and misfortune, ward off disaster, and handle everything with ease. To all the brothers, sisters, uncles, and aunties passing by, please leave a book review here! Remember to comment, too! Thank you! If you like learning, remember to bring your brain along. There’s plenty of useful informa 36.2kReads8.8Score3.2kShelves

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    This was just about to end, but a new horror is about to strike.

45. 245 我 I’m a Female Ghost, and You Want Me to Take on Rule Horror? 我一女鬼，你让我挑战规则怪谈？ Steamed Shrimp Head, Blackfish蒸虾头乌鱼了Mystery556k WordsCompleted (Gender transformation, refuses to marry, mystery and deduction, eerie, nearly invincible) Qin Yun was contaminated by an evil entity inside an ancient mirror and turned into a female ghost. This female ghost was no ordinary vengeful spirit. She was an extremely eerie and powerful life form of unknown origin. Just then, the Rule Horror game descended, and Qin Yun was chosen as the Dragon Kingdom's representative, tasked with challenging its horrors. If a country failed its challenge, the horror 5.3kReads8.8Score817Shelves

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    The text is correct!

46. 246 双 Twin-Colored Demon Mother's Eyes 双色鬼母瞳 The Affordable Scholar物美价廉的秀才Mystery594k WordsCompleted “There was the Red-Eyed Ghost Mother, born in the depths of chaos... One day, she was destroyed, and devoured the fruit of Heaven's Dao...” Fengshui master Lin Chengfeng found a baby girl with naturally purple and crimson eyes in a gourd tomb and named her Lin Jianzhao. He foresaw that she would face a calamity at twenty-one, and found a Qilin bloodline to protect her. But he never expected the entanglements from the Ghost Mother's past life to come knocking one after another: A thousand-year-o 53Reads6.7Score—Shelves
47. 247 玄 The Mystic Girl Says You’ll Die at Three in the Morning. Pay Up to Change Your Fate 玄学少女说你三更死，打钱改命 Brown Sugar Cake红糖糕Modern Romance540k WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + fortune-telling + ghost-catching + satisfying read + lighthearted + sweet romance + CEO + wealthy family + no angst] After enduring a tribulation, Wu Yin is struck by lightning and sent back to the twenty-first century. With no money to her name, she can only set up a fortune-telling stall online. She tells fortunes, catches ghosts, and treats illnesses. If you can pay, she’ll take the job. “Master, if you’re really any good, tell me where my daughter, who was kidnapped years ago, 59.4kReads9.4Score31.4kShelves
48. 248 玄 Metaphysics Livestream: I Accidentally Went Viral in the Human and Underworld 玄学直播：一不小心爆红人间地府 Rong Shi容时Modern Romance1.0M WordsCompleted [Metaphysics + livestreaming + fortune-telling + ghost hunting + episodic stories + absurd comedy] After graduating from college, Xu Qingyin inherits her grandmother’s incense shop. By day, hardly any living customers come in. By night, ghosts arrive one after another. To make the shop better known, Xu Qingyin starts livestreaming fortune-telling sessions. She never expects every client to be a total mess. · An old ghost has nothing decent to wear because his grandson burned fake, shoddy offeri 831Reads8.5Score124Shelves

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    ❶ The first book is a live-streaming format, quite novel 🤩 fortune telling solves problems, no romance ❣️ The book's values ​​are incredibly positive and the writing flows smoothly 🥳🥳. It's not just about solving paranormal events, but also touches on personal and national sentiments ❗ making it increasingly addictive 👀 ❷ It's also a similar live-streaming format, with both romantic and familial storylines 🌸 The female protagonist inherits the mantle of online fortune telling and unexpectedly becomes a sensation 🔥. Later, she collaborates with the government, solving many cases 🫡. Every character is well-developed, and the ending is open-ended 🥳, leaving a lot of room for imagination ❗ Both books are completed 🌸

49. 249 他 None of Them Know I’m a Ghost God 他们都不知道我是鬼神 Fish with the Hiccups打酒嗝的鱼Modern Romance889k WordsCompleted [Strong female lead + infinite instances + face-slapping + wish fulfillment] Luo Luo is unexpectedly transmigrated while fighting her longtime rival atop the Forbidden City, landing in a future world where people must enter endless instances to obtain supplies and survive. At first, everyone thinks Luo Luo is just a pretty boy who's been added to make up the numbers, a weakling doomed to die as cannon fodder. But when they see ghosts and monsters fall effortlessly before her, and even become her 200Reads9.0Score—Shelves
50. 250 睡 Go to Sleep, There’s Everything in Your Dreams 睡吧梦里啥都有 Golden Thread Jujube金丝小枣Modern Romance305k WordsCompleted Heaven will entrust her with a great responsibility. First, it must show her a person's fortune, let her dream of the future, and change her fate. Good is repaid with good, and evil with evil. If retribution hasn't come, its time hasn't arrived. When the time comes, if Heaven won't deliver justice, she'll do it herself! Strive to grow stronger! Stronger still! Only then can she make people fear her and ghosts tremble. Only by becoming strong herself can she stand against all the injustice in th 350Reads9.1Score100Shelves

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    This book is really good, it's just that not many people have read it. I'm recommending it.

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