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  1. 351 Book of Life and Death App 生死簿App 10k WordsCompleted Book of Life App 7Reads—Score—Shelves
  2. 352 The Yin-Yang Exorcist 阴阳摸诡人 Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted I have two mothers, and neither of them is alive. The moment I was born, a heavenly dog swallowed the moon, blood rained from the sky, every beast bowed its head, and ghosts wailed... 1.5kReads8.7Score134Shelves
  3. 353 Detective Chinatown: The Thai Beauty Serial Murders 唐人街探案·泰国小姐连环被杀案 Male-Channel Fanfiction12k WordsCompleted Chinatown Detective: The Serial Murders of the Thai Beauties 27Reads—Score—Shelves
  4. 354 Soul Reaper 收魂人 Mystery1.5M WordsCompleted To stay alive, I had no choice but to marry a two-headed monster. But I never expected her to be a Rakshasa with two souls. My fate was utterly transformed, and I embarked on a perilous path full of thorns, surrounded by demons and spirits... 1kReads7.2Score159Shelves
  5. 355 The Seven-Bone Haunted House 七骨冤楼 Mystery102k WordsCompleted Have you ever heard someone crying? Not ordinary crying. It’s your dead relative, sobbing outside your door and calling for you to let them in. There’s a building in the old district where this crying rings out every night at midnight. Anyone who opens the door never comes back. In the past 40 years, 38 people have disappeared. Tonight, it’s your turn. 633Reads—Score100Shelves
  6. 356 Detective Chinatown: The Bangkok Serial Murders 唐人街探案·曼谷连环杀人案 Male-Channel Fanfiction25k WordsCompleted Chinatown Detective: The Bangkok Serial Murders 41Reads—Score—Shelves
  7. 357 Give Me Back My Soul 把老子的魂魄还给我 Mystery644k WordsCompleted My name is Lin Zhou, and I'm a security guard. After I lost my job, my childhood friend Erwa found me a high-paying security job at a hotel. I soon discovered that everything about the place was strange. There wasn't a soul around during the day, but at night it was bustling, sending chills down my spine. I tried desperately to escape the hotel, but no matter how far I ran, I couldn't get away... 137Reads6.5Score—Shelves
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  8. 358 Di Renjie Investigates: The Bloody Ledger of White Horse Temple 狄仁杰探案·白马寺血账 Male-Channel Fanfiction6k WordsCompleted Di Renjie Investigates: The Blood Ledger of White Horse Temple —Reads—Score—Shelves
  9. 359 A World Out of Balance 人间失衡 Mystery94k WordsCompleted [Mind-bending suspense + short stories + no overarching plot + crime + criminal investigation + shocking twists + stories of ordinary people] The deepest wounds are often inflicted by those closest to us. A bloody case at an old family home, shrouded in mystery. Who is the real killer? After her father dies of illness, her sister-in-law sells her to northern Myanmar! The body of a baby girl is found in the woods. A kidnapping case turns into a murder investigation. Who would target an innocent i 216Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  10. 360 Ten Days to the End: The Dark Selection 十日终焉:黑暗筛选 15k WordsCompleted The Ten Days of Ultimate Doom: The Dark Selection 2Reads—Score—Shelves
  11. 361 Ghost Curse 鬼咒 Mystery160k WordsCompleted Years later, at a high school reunion, Qin Kong is caught in a bizarre curse. Ghosts disguise themselves as his former classmates and begin a killing spree. In the depths of despair, what is more terrifying: evil spirits, or the human heart...? 11Reads—Score—Shelves
  12. 362 Horror Story Collection: Short Tales for Nighttime 恐怖故事集:适合晚上看的小故事 Mystery124k WordsCompleted A focus on urban legends, ancient curses, supernatural phenomena, and the darker side of human nature. Through a series of horror stories that stand alone yet conceal hidden connections, it awakens readers' deepest fears at the stroke of midnight. 856Reads—Score—Shelves
  13. 363 The Loop 循环 Mystery133k WordsCompleted From losing everything to striking it rich overnight, Wang Hao wins at the gambling table for five days straight. But there are no free lunches, and in the end, his greed will make him pay a terrible price! In a single night, Wang Hao vanishes without a trace. Awei, Wang Hao's friend, reports him missing to the police, then secretly investigates his whereabouts. Unexpectedly, one eerie incident after another follows! Someone who died more than twenty years ago reappears! As he digs deeper, he di 256Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  14. 364 Di Renjie Investigates: The Serial Murder Case 狄仁杰探案·连环杀人案 Male-Channel Fanfiction9k WordsCompleted Di Renjie Investigates: The Serial Murder Case 3Reads—Score—Shelves
  15. 365 Strange Tales of Min Mountain 岷山异事 Mystery285k WordsCompleted In the 1980s, businessman Mo Wenshan traveled to the Min Mountains to survey the market. By a twist of fate, he became entangled in a tomb-robbing case, setting off a series of strange and perilous ancient tomb expeditions. In the process, the secrets of the ancient Shu civilization, hidden for a thousand years, came to light… 290Reads8.7Score—Shelves
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  16. 366 Out of Control 失控者 Mystery100k WordsCompleted [Anthology stories + supernatural horror + folk customs + feng shui and mysticism + subtle scares + jaw-dropping twists] Open a paper box sealed away for many years, and one terrifying incident after another begins to surface. The massacre that wiped out an entire family in Nanhua Estate, and the deaths of everyone connected to the case! A bride in a red qipao appearing by your side in the dead of night! Strange legends circulate through a dilapidated high-rise, where hands reach out of the dark 26Reads—Score—Shelves
  17. 367 In the Dead of Night, a Stranger’s Hand Reached into My Bed 深夜,陌生人的手伸进了我的被窝 Mystery9k WordsCompleted In the Dead of Night, a Stranger's Hand Slipped Under My Covers 1Reads—Score—Shelves
  18. 368 My Wife Cheated, So I Switched to My Homemade Chili Oil 妻子出轨,我换成了自研辣椒油 17k WordsCompleted My Wife Cheated, So I Replaced the Chili Oil with My Own Homemade Recipe —Reads—Score—Shelves
  19. 369 Roasting Sweet Potatoes with My Friends, I Get Haunted by a Woman in White 和小伙伴烤红薯,我被白衣女鬼缠上了 8k WordsCompleted I Was Roasting Sweet Potatoes with My Friends When a Woman in White Started Haunting Me 1Reads—Score—Shelves
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  20. 370 The Crime-Chasing Detective 追凶神探 Mystery2.1M WordsCompleted Legendary police officer Song Lang is reborn and goes incognito as a driver named Chen Shi. He had hoped to live quietly, but fate had other plans: Chen Shi gets caught up in another murder case... A company that preaches a ruthless corporate culture and slaughters its employees while everyone stays silent; A wayward young man who skins his childhood sweetheart alive, with tears in his eyes, to get “justice”; A middle-aged couple bound together by a dark secret, each raising a blade against the 7kReads9.1Score758Shelves
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  21. 371 A Corrupted Heart 糜烂之心 Mystery287k WordsOngoing Deep inside the Luocheng Police Department, a metal filing cabinet labeled “Bloodstained Files” holds dozens of long-unsolved, grisly cases. Each one once shocked the nation with its bizarre deaths, but limited forensic technology at the time meant they were ultimately filed away as “unsolved.” In 2025, advances in forensic science prompted the department to launch the “Bloodstained Files Resolution Project.” The first case to be reopened was the most controversial of them all: the “Terrifying P 50Reads—Score—Shelves
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  22. 372 Blood Eyes at the Abandoned Temple: I Spend My Life Atoning for the Sins of My Youth 荒庙血眼:我用一生偿还年少造的孽 8k WordsCompleted Bloodshot Eyes at the Abandoned Temple: I Spent My Whole Life Atoning for the Sins of My Youth —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  23. 373 I Was a Detective in the Republic of China 我在民国当侦探 Urban146k WordsCompleted [Republican-era investigations + Anthology stories + Male leads + Strong leads + Folk customs] Gao Ren has been having an awful run of luck lately. He accidentally offended a rich young master and nearly got thrown in jail! Luckily, while making his escape, he ran into a gullible little Taoist priest. The little priest wasn’t just good-looking, he was also willing to be Gao Ren’s money tree! He could perform rituals and solve baffling cold cases, too! Gao Ren stuck close to the little priest, se 239Reads8.9Score—Shelves
  24. 374 The Ultimate Ghost-Raising Master 极品养鬼师 Mystery38k WordsOngoing [Adult] + [Adorable Pets] + [Sharp Tongue] + [Making Money] + [Secret Arts] Do you know how to raise ghosts? No worries, I do! Do you know how to catch ghosts? No worries, I do that too! Do you know where to find ghosts? No worries, I’ll take you there! Watch your step. Get in! —Reads—Score—Shelves
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  25. 375 A Nightclub Bouncer's True Tales: The Red Dress That Takes Lives and the Fox Spirit Talisman's Backlash 夜场内保实录:红裙索命与狐仙牌反噬 7k WordsCompleted A Nightclub Bouncer’s True Stories: The Red Dress That Claims Lives and the Fox Immortal Talisman’s Backlash —Reads—Score—Shelves
  26. 376 Spirit-Seeking Case Files 3: The Grudge of the Wronged 访灵笔录3:冤亲赋 Mystery195k WordsCompleted [Mystery] [Supernatural] [Strong Duo] [Lighthearted] [Episodic Stories] [Ghostly Tales] [Ensemble Ghost-Hunting] "Love gives rise to sorrow; love gives rise to fear." "An evil spirit lives inside my body. I don't know when it will devour me." A naked woman's corpse is discovered in an underground parking garage, her chest stuffed with weeds and her organs missing. A string of murders throws the entire city into panic! Quan Ning accidentally gets caught up in this bizarre case. As clues gradually 40Reads7.9Score—Shelves
  27. 377 The Old Well in the Deserted Village: Dad Says It's No Fungus, but a Death Demon That Feeds on Human Hearts 荒村老井:我爸说那不是肉灵芝,是喂饱人心的索命鬼 7k WordsCompleted The Old Well in the Abandoned Village: Dad Said It Wasn’t a Meat Lingzhi, but a Deathly Ghost That Feeds on Human Hearts —Reads—Score—Shelves
  28. 378 I Chose Corpse Driving as My Profession, and the Police Are Losing It 个人职业填赶尸,警察麻了 Mystery2.7M WordsCompleted During summer break, Jiang Bai boldly ventured into the mountains of Xixiang and became a corpse walker. He rings the soul-summoning bell, strikes the ritual gong, and walks between the realms of yin and yang. Even ghosts and gods give way! As Jiang Bai leads corpse after corpse out of the mountains, a passing streamer happens to capture it on camera. The whole internet goes wild! "Holy crap, that's the first time I've seen someone offer a cigarette to a corpse. I'm impressed! Old Liu from Shang 12.9kReads7.6Score1.5kShelves
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  29. 379 The Grave Robbers' Chronicles: The Ghost Domain of Ailao Mountain 盗墓笔记续之哀牢鬼域 Mystery387k WordsCompleted A Ning, who died in Tamutuo, Pan Zi from the Zhang family’s ancient tower, and even Fatty and Wu Xie, all appear in the Ailao Mountains looking young... The missing expedition team... and the distress signal sent by Feng. The Iron Triangle sets out from Yucun, heading straight for the Ailao Mountains... A sky full of miasma, giant fish, ants the size of fists... How will the Iron Triangle survive? “Wu Xie, follow Dumb Zhang's markings and hurry!” Wait! That's Black Glasses' voice! How could 11.3kReads8.9Score947Shelves
  30. 380 Spirit-Seeking Case Files 1: The Road to the Yellow Springs 访灵笔录1:黄泉路 Mystery202k WordsCompleted [Mystery] [Supernatural] [A Powerful Duo] [Lighthearted] [Episodic Stories] [Ghostly Tales] [Ensemble Cast Hunting Ghosts] "The road to the Yellow Springs stretches for thousands of miles. The living and the dead are separated, with only fate to reunite them in another life." Quan Ning got into a car accident on a mountain road. As he lay on the brink of death, a man claiming to be a ghost judge from the underworld offered him a chance to live. "I'll lend you ten years. Interest is three percent 121Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  31. 381 Zhengzhou Love Gu: After My Roommate Cursed Me, I Woke Up in His Arms Every Night 郑州情蛊:我被室友下蛊后每晚都在他怀里醒来。 8k WordsCompleted Zhengzhou Love Curse: After my roommate cursed me, I woke up in his arms every night. —Reads—Score—Shelves
  32. 382 I Evolved Billions of Curses 我进化了亿万诅咒 Mystery1.0M WordsCompleted [Chinese-Style Horror + Twists + Humans Scaring Ghosts] The supernatural returned, ferocious ghosts broke loose, and unimaginable horrors appeared in the real world. As night fell over the city, nightmares engulfed everyone. Jiang Fan gained the power to develop abilities by studying ghosts. As long as he kept scaring them, he could become the greatest terror in the darkness. The more terrified they were, the greater the power he gained. Then he discovered that his potential had been unleas 9kReads8.6Score870Shelves
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  33. 383 The Cursed Wooden Bracelet: I Absorb Others' Fortune and Become an Ageless Heartthrob in Japan 诡异木镯:我靠吸气运,在日本活成不老男神 6k WordsCompleted The Eerie Wooden Bracelet: I Absorbed Others’ Luck and Became an Ageless Heartthrob in Japan —Reads—Score—Shelves
  34. 384 Evil God Moran! 邪神墨然! Mystery3.1M 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 153.1kReads9.3Score16.6kShelves
  35. 385 Dark Tales 5: The Power Game 恶谭5:权势局 Mystery243k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Criminal investigation + Deduction + Case-by-case mysteries + The depths of human nature + No romance + Focused on solving cases] [Beneath the power, there is nothing but desire] A dismembered body is found in an alley, its bones and flesh mixed with pork. The brutal method of killing is appalling, and the victim’s wife has vanished without a trace! A popular young star dies mysteriously in a luxury hotel. The crime scene is covered in blood, but a malfunctioning surveillance system l 101Reads9.1Score100Shelves
  36. 386 Global Mutation: I Evolve into a God at the End of the World 全球变异,我在末日异化成神 Sci-Fi & Apocalypse757k WordsCompleted [Apocalypse + horror + supernatural powers + strong heroine + no romance + satisfying power fantasy + a touch of Lovecraftian horror] Sui Ning woke up one day to find the world had changed beyond recognition. A woman with a bird's beak, a boy who lived by eating human organs, a man who turned into a climbing vine to spy on others... And voices whispering in the shadows, like the most revolting of curses, making people dizzy and nauseous and desperate to dig their brains out. Sui Ning struggled t 1.7kReads9.1Score217Shelves
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  37. 387 My Pale Life 我苍白的一生 Mystery339k WordsCompleted My name is Zhang Yuan, though my childhood nickname was Ergou. I'm male, born in 1990. Everyone encounters all kinds of strange, inexplicable things in life. By the way, do you believe in ghosts? 1.1kReads8.4Score119Shelves
  38. 388 Soul Ferry: The Corpse Fisher of the Yellow Springs 灵魂摆渡:黄泉捞尸人 Mystery132k WordsCompleted My name is Huang Quan, an honest corpse retriever who walks between the worlds of yin and yang. The living are ghosts in the world of yang, and ghosts are people in the world of yin. Dusk marks the boundary, and yin and yang are forever divided. The uncanny descends; the ancient demon Tai Sui stirs. When night falls, there really are ghosts! There is always a Zhong Kui guarding the gates, yet who would have thought the underworld could be three times more fearsome? Ghost officials rarely see gho 11Reads—Score—Shelves
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  39. 389 Dark Tales 4: Tides of the Sea of Hate 恶谭4:恨海潮 Urban175k WordsCompleted [Mystery + Criminal investigation + Deduction + Case-by-case mysteries + The depths of human nature + No romance + Focused on solving cases] [Love and hate are poison. In excess, they consume flesh and blood and devour the soul.] A student at a foreign studies university carries explosives into a classroom, causing a tragedy that shocks the entire city! A wealthy boy vanishes on a rainy night, and his body surfaces in the river the next day. But the circumstances of his drowning are riddled with 187Reads9.3Score103Shelves
  40. 390 Supernatural Awakening: I Can Become a Demon King 诡异复苏:我能化身大妖 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 219.5kReads9.5Score26.3kShelves
  41. 391 The Celestial Master Is Here: Qimen Feng Shui Shakes the World 天师在此,奇门风水震天下 Mystery6.3M WordsCompleted [Several short dramas have been adapted from this novel: Feng Shui Heavenly Master, The Grand Master of Qimen Feng Shui, The Heavenly Master Is Here, Qimen Feng Shui Shakes the World, Notes of a Folk Feng Shui Master, and others] Everything in this book is fictional. Just enjoy the story, don’t take it seriously, and don’t get too caught up in it... 198.6kReads9.1Score28.5kShelves
  42. 392 Dark Tales 3: The Abyss of Desire 恶谭3:欲望渊 Mystery209k WordsCompleted [Mystery + criminal investigation + deduction + episodic cases + the depths of human nature + no romance + solving cases] [Desire is a wildfire, hard to contain once it spreads. It burns away reason, leaving only ashes behind.] Young Jiang Tingxu was presumed to have died by suicide, but years later he suddenly reappears and mercilessly kills the family members he once knew. A bizarre family history begins to come to light... The shocking discovery of several skeletons brings Longxue Village, a 167Reads9.2Score109Shelves
  43. 393 Dark Tales 2: The Fame and Fortune Circuit 恶谭2:名利场 Mystery267k WordsCompleted [Mind-bending mystery + criminal investigation + deduction + episodic stories + the depths of human nature + stunning twists + hard-core sleuthing] “Where fame and fortune reign, disputes are sure to arise.” A woman's corpse hidden inside a Buddha statue in an ancient temple, a mysterious online celebrity, and a group of suspects with tangled connections: Tan Zheng takes on a baffling murder case. As the investigation deepens, he discovers that the case is far more complicated than it first appe 244Reads9.3Score104Shelves
  44. 394 Folklore and the Supernatural: My Campus Crush Is a Fox Demon 民俗灵异:我的校花学姐是狐妖 Mystery184k WordsCompleted [First-person narration + talking to myself + pure romance + supernatural + beast-girl] My name is Lin Mu, an utterly ordinary sophomore in high school. My only hobby is studying folk legends, and I dream of becoming a novelist. I thought my life would consist of skipping class to play video games and documenting weird internet stories, until one day, at an internet cafe, I saw Su Yu Jue, the aloof upperclasswoman who had everyone at school talking, with a pair of fluffy fox ears sprouting from 13Reads—Score—Shelves
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  45. 395 One Haunting a Day 一日一诡 Mystery1.1M WordsOngoing Like people, supernatural entities can be good or bad, so the author can’t promise that every story will have an off-the-charts scare factor that keeps you up at night. The only guarantee is that all the stories are entirely fictional. If anything seems familiar, you’re on your own! 387Reads—Score101Shelves
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  46. 396 The Long Night’s Journey 长夜行 Mystery299k WordsCompleted The eyes are the angle observers most often scrutinize, so you must learn to disguise your own., Li Mu. From making up his mind to carrying out his plan, he spent a full three years. His first murder, his second, his third... Even when he was teetering on the brink of death, he would take a gamble if it meant he might escape. To everyone else, he was merely a weakling, not even as capable as an ordinary person... 273Reads9.4Score—Shelves
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  47. 397 Record of the Spirit Seekers 2: Farewell to the Mortal World 访灵笔录2:入世辞 Mystery196k WordsCompleted [Mystery + supernatural + powerful partners + lively humor + episodic stories + ghostly tales + an ensemble cast hunting ghosts] “Nothing brings greater joy than meeting a new friend; nothing brings greater sorrow than parting from a loved one.” A chance encounter with a beauty on Ghost Wasteland Mountain turns out to be a deadly ghost's attempt to claim a soul! Karmic ties from a past life and entanglements in this one: whose mistake is it, and whose fate? Quan Ning and Yin Cangyi are accidenta 36Reads7.9Score—Shelves
  48. 398 Monks Don't Give Their Names, Daoists Don't Speak of Their Lifespans, but I Can Exorcise Ghosts 僧不言名道不言寿但我会驱鬼 Rural Life1.4M WordsCompleted He was nearly buried alive at birth. The venerable Taoist Zhang Jiuye defied fate and changed his destiny, but in doing so planted a curse: he was fated to face three tribulations. At sixteen, he was summoned to call back a soul, then fought the Five Plague Gods by night, only to have his spirit dragged into a temple in the underworld! At nineteen, his life-and-death trial arrived, and beneath the Laojun Temple, a mysterious stone slab sealed away for a thousand years was unearthed... Other peop 2.2kReads8.6Score246Shelves
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  49. 399 Death Train 死亡列车 Mystery2.2M WordsCompleted Alice, Iron Tyrannosaurus, the Living Dead, Bloodcurdling Terror... A black train rolls through the wreckage! It carries passengers, lucky or unlucky, into one blood-soaked world after another. 60Reads8.0Score—Shelves
  50. 400 True Tales of the Spirit Mediums: My Ten Years Serving at a Ghost Hall 出马仙纪实:我供奉鬼堂的那十年 Mystery3.1M WordsOngoing My name is Zhou Tie. In this book, I'll tell the true story of my ten years running a spirit hall and serving ghosts. You've heard of spirit mediums... but have you heard of a ghost spirit hall? At eighteen, I established a ghost spirit hall and served ghost immortals! The presiding master was the sister my grandfather said had gone mad and died! This book has no female lead. It's not fantasy, and it's definitely not a cultivation novel! It's the true story of how I, born with an ominous yin con 43kReads9.6Score3.5kShelves
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